Anagrams of existentialism
Word existentialism has
1324 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of existentialism.
- Anti-semite
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noun,
a person who discriminates against or is prejudiced or hostile toward Jews.
- mentalities
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noun,
mental capacity or endowment:
- antimissile
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adjective,
designed or used in defense against guided enemy missiles.
- existential
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adjective,
pertaining to existence.
- estaminets
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noun,
a bistro or small café.
- mesnalties
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noun,
the estate of a mesne lord.
- mentalists
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noun,
a person who believes in or advocates mentalism.
- ministates
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noun,
a small, independent nation.
- eliminates
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verb (used with object),
to remove or get rid of, especially as being in some way undesirable:
Synonyms: do away with, banish, abolish, eradicate, erase, exterminate, cut out, annihilate, weed out, stamp out, rub out.
Antonyms: obtain, get, invite.
- latinities
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noun,
knowledge or use of the Latin language:
- senilities
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noun,
the state of being senile, especially the weakness or mental infirmity of old age.
- Stalinism
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noun,
the principles of communism associated with Joseph Stalin, characterized especially by the extreme suppression of dissident political or ideological views, the concentration of power in one person, and an aggressive international policy.
- intimates
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noun,
an intimate friend or associate, especially a confidant.
- mentalist
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noun,
a person who believes in or advocates mentalism.
- melanites
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noun,
a deep black variety of andradite garnet.
- initiates
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noun,
a person who has been initiated.
- tensities
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noun,
the state of being tense; tenseness.
- taintless
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adjective,
free from or without taint; pure; innocent.
- alienists
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noun,
(formerly) a doctor specializing in the treatment of mental illness.
- alienisms
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noun,
alienage.
- metalists
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noun,
a person who works with metals.
- satieties
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noun,
the state of being satiated; surfeit.
- amenities
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noun,
an agreeable way or manner; courtesy; civility:
- anxieties
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noun,
distress or uneasiness of mind caused by fear of danger or misfortune:
- messaline
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noun,
a thin, soft silk with a twill or satin weave.
- Stalinist
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noun,
an advocate or supporter of Stalin or Stalinism.
- anisettes
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noun,
a cordial or liqueur flavored with aniseed.
- melinites
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noun,
a high explosive containing picric acid.
- amnesties
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noun,
a general pardon for offenses, especially political offenses, against a government, often granted before any trial or conviction.
- laminitis
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noun,
inflammation of sensitive laminae in the hoof of a horse, caused by stressful events, as trauma, infection, or parturition.
- nimieties
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noun,
excess; overabundance:
- statesmen
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noun,
a person who is experienced in the art of government or versed in the administration of government affairs.
- smaltites
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noun,
a mineral, originally thought to have been a diarsenide of cobalt, CoAs 2 , but which is actually a skutterudite rich in cobalt.
- ilmenites
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noun,
a very common black mineral, iron titanate, FeTiO 3 , occurring in crystals but more commonly massive.
- existents
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noun,
a person or thing that exists.
- militates
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verb (used without object),
to have a substantial effect; weigh heavily:
- ministate
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noun,
a small, independent nation.
- eliminate
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verb (used with object),
to remove or get rid of, especially as being in some way undesirable:
Synonyms: do away with, banish, abolish, eradicate, erase, exterminate, cut out, annihilate, weed out, stamp out, rub out.
Antonyms: obtain, get, invite.
- estaminet
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noun,
a bistro or small café.
- mantelets
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noun,
a short mantle.
- titanisms
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noun,
revolt against tradition, convention, and established order.
- estimates
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noun,
an approximate judgment or calculation, as of the value, amount, time, size, or weight of something.
- militants
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noun,
a militant person.
- essential
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noun,
a basic, indispensable, or necessary element; chief point:
- Milstein
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noun,
Cesar, 1927–2002, Argentinian immunologist: Nobel prize 1984.
- estimate
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noun,
an approximate judgment or calculation, as of the value, amount, time, size, or weight of something.
- intitles
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verb (used with object),
entitle.
- militias
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noun,
a body of citizens enrolled for military service, and called out periodically for drill but serving full time only in emergencies.
- Messenia
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noun,
a division of ancient Greece, in the SW Peloponnesus: an important center of Mycenaean culture.
- Semitist
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noun,
an authority on Semitic languages, literature, etc.
- entities
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noun,
something that has a real existence; thing:
- elastins
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noun,
a protein constituting the basic substance of elastic tissue.
- entitles
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verb (used with object),
to give (a person or thing) a title, right, or claim to something; furnish with grounds for laying claim:
- enmities
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noun,
a feeling or condition of hostility; hatred; ill will; animosity; antagonism.
- anisette
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noun,
a cordial or liqueur flavored with aniseed.
- Islamite
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noun,
a Muslim.
- sextains
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noun,
a stanza of six lines.
- misstate
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verb (used with object),
to state wrongly or misleadingly; make a wrong statement about.
- elitisms
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noun,
practice of or belief in rule by an elite.
- elitists
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noun,
a person having, thought to have, or professing superior intellect or talent, power, wealth, or membership in the upper echelons of society:
- intimist
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noun,
an intimist painter, writer, etc.
- etamines
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noun,
a lightweight cotton or worsted fabric constructed in plain weave and loosely woven.
- tameless
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adjective,
untamed or untamable.
- militant
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noun,
a militant person.
- teniasis
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noun,
taeniasis.
- Taliesin
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noun,
flourished a.d. c550, Welsh bard.
- talesmen
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noun,
a person summoned as one of the tales.
- nameless
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adjective,
having no name.
- existent
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noun,
a person or thing that exists.
- ilmenite
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noun,
a very common black mineral, iron titanate, FeTiO 3 , occurring in crystals but more commonly massive.
- Milanese
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Milan, Italy.
- steelman
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noun,
a person engaged in the steelmaking business.
- examines
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verb (used with object),
to inspect or scrutinize carefully:
- imitates
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verb (used with object),
to follow or endeavor to follow as a model or example:
- tetanies
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noun,
a state marked by severe, intermittent tonic contractions and muscular pain, due to abnormal calcium metabolism.
- initials
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noun,
an initial letter, as of a word.
- initiate
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noun,
a person who has been initiated.
- militate
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verb (used without object),
to have a substantial effect; weigh heavily:
- metalist
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noun,
a person who works with metals.
- satinets
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noun,
a satin-weave fabric made with cotton warp and wool filling, fulled and finished to resemble wool.
- instates
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verb (used with object),
to put or place in a certain state or position, as in an office; install.
- Messiaen
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noun,
Olivier Eugène Prosper Charles [aw-lee-vyey œ-zhen praw-sper sharl] /ɔ liˈvyeɪ œˈʒɛn prɔˈspɛr ʃarl/ (Show IPA), 1908–92, French composer and organist.
- INTELSAT
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noun,
a global communications satellite network under international control.
- etatisms
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noun,
state socialism.
- intimate
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noun,
an intimate friend or associate, especially a confidant.
- Milesian
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noun,
any of the people from Spain who invaded Ireland and defeated the Tuatha Dé Danann, and who were the ancestors of the present Irish people.
- teatimes
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noun,
the time at which tea is served or taken, usually in the late afternoon.
- sixteens
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noun,
a cardinal number, ten plus six.
- melanite
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noun,
a deep black variety of andradite garnet.
- smaltite
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noun,
a mineral, originally thought to have been a diarsenide of cobalt, CoAs 2 , but which is actually a skutterudite rich in cobalt.
- sanities
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noun,
the state of being sane; soundness of mind.
- alienism
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noun,
alienage.
- laxities
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noun,
the state or quality of being lax; looseness.
- mantlets
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noun,
mantelet (def 2).
- alienist
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noun,
(formerly) a doctor specializing in the treatment of mental illness.
- lenities
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noun,
the quality or state of being mild or gentle, as toward others.
- Latinism
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noun,
a mode of expression derived from or imitative of Latin.
- litanies
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noun,
a ceremonial or liturgical form of prayer consisting of a series of invocations or supplications with responses that are the same for a number in succession.
- aliments
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noun,
that which nourishes; nutriment; food.
- mastitis
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noun,
Pathology. inflammation of the breast.
- Massenet
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noun,
Jules Émile Frédéric [zhyl ey-meel frey-dey-reek] /ʒül eɪˈmil freɪ deɪˈrik/ (Show IPA), 1842–1912, French composer.
- tintless
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adjective,
without tint or tints; colorless.
- sextiles
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noun,
Astronomy. a sextile position or aspect.
- Latinist
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noun,
a specialist in Latin.
- mantelet
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noun,
a short mantle.
- salients
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noun,
a salient angle or part, as the central outward-projecting angle of a bastion or an outward projection in a battle line.
- salesmen
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noun,
a man who sells goods, services, etc.
- Titanism
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noun,
revolt against tradition, convention, and established order.
- matinees
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noun,
an entertainment, especially a dramatic or musical performance, held in the daytime, usually in the afternoon.
- lienitis
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noun,
inflammation of the spleen; splenitis.
- melinite
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noun,
a high explosive containing picric acid.
- timeless
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adjective,
without beginning or end; eternal; everlasting.
- saltines
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noun,
a crisp, salted cracker.
- Sixtine
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adjective,
Sistine.
- etamine
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noun,
a lightweight cotton or worsted fabric constructed in plain weave and loosely woven.
- listens
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Verb phrases,
listen in,
to listen to a radio or television broadcast:
to overhear a conversation or communication, especially by telephone; eavesdrop:
- sixties
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noun,
a cardinal number, ten times six.
- Massine
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noun,
Léonide [ley-aw-need] /leɪ ɔˈnid/ (Show IPA), 1896–1979, U.S. ballet dancer and choreographer, born in Russia.
- etatism
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noun,
state socialism.
- lisente
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noun,
plural of sente.
- etesian
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adjective,
(of certain Mediterranean winds) occurring annually.
- estamin
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noun,
a worsted fabric constructed in twill weave with a rough surface.
- militia
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noun,
a body of citizens enrolled for military service, and called out periodically for drill but serving full time only in emergencies.
- matinee
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noun,
an entertainment, especially a dramatic or musical performance, held in the daytime, usually in the afternoon.
- lineate
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adjective,
marked with lines, especially parallel lengthwise lines; striped.
- menials
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noun,
a domestic servant.
- silanes
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noun,
Also called silicon tetrahydride. a gas with an unpleasant odor, SiH 4 , soluble in water: used as a doping agent for semiconductors in the production of solid-state devices.
- sixteen
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noun,
a cardinal number, ten plus six.
- Minette
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noun,
a syenitic lamprophyre composed chiefly of orthoclase and biotite.
- teatime
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noun,
the time at which tea is served or taken, usually in the late afternoon.
- silexes
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noun,
flint; silica.
- sensate
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adjective,
perceiving or perceived through the senses.
- Maltese
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Malta.
- teasels
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noun,
any of several plants of the genus Dipsacus, having prickly leaves and flower heads.
Compare teasel family.
- Silesia
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noun,
a lightweight, smoothly finished, twilled fabric of acetate, rayon, or cotton, for garment linings.
- silents
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noun,
Usually, silents. silent films.
- miniate
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verb (used with object),
to illuminate (a manuscript) in red; rubricate.
- enamels
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noun,
a glassy substance, usually opaque, applied by fusion to the surface of metal, pottery, etc., as an ornament or for protection.
- simians
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noun,
an ape or monkey.
- enisles
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verb (used with object),
to make an island of.
- taxemes
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noun,
a feature of the arrangement of elements in a construction, as selection, order, phonetic modification, or modulation.
- taximen
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noun,
a taxi driver.
- similes
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noun,
a figure of speech in which two unlike things are explicitly compared, as in “she is like a rose.”.
Compare metaphor.
- enlists
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verb (used with object),
to engage for military service:
- mantlet
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noun,
mantelet (def 2).
- ensiles
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verb (used with object),
to preserve (green fodder) in a silo.
- entails
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noun,
the act of entailing.
- entasis
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noun,
a slight convexity given to a column or tower, as to correct an optical illusion.
- Sistine
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adjective,
of or relating to any pope named Sixtus.
- entitle
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verb (used with object),
to give (a person or thing) a title, right, or claim to something; furnish with grounds for laying claim:
- tanists
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noun,
the successor apparent to a Celtic chief, usually the oldest or worthiest of his kin, chosen by election among the tribe during the chief's lifetime.
- sestina
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noun,
a poem of six six-line stanzas and a three-line envoy, originally without rhyme, in which each stanza repeats the end words of the lines of the first stanza, but in different order, the envoy using the six words again, three in the middle of the lines and three at the end.
- tansies
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noun,
any of several composite plants of the genus Tanacetum, especially a strong-scented, weedy, Old World herb, T. vulgare, having flat-topped clusters of tubular yellow flowers.
- settles
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noun,
a long seat or bench, usually wooden, with arms and a high back.
- Malines
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noun,
Also, maline. a delicate net resembling tulle, originally made by hand in the town of Mechlin, Belgium.
- misease
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noun,
Archaic. discomfort; distress; suffering.
- Melanie
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noun,
a female given name.
- instils
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verb (used with object),
instill.
- Staines
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noun,
a town in Surrey, SE England, on the Thames River near Heathrow airport.
- Laxness
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noun,
Halldór Kiljan [hahl-dohr kil-yahn] /ˈhɑl doʊr ˈkɪl yɑn/ (Show IPA), 1902–98, Icelandic writer: Nobel Prize 1955.
- lattens
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noun,
a brasslike alloy commonly made in thin sheets and formerly much used for church utensils.
- intitle
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verb (used with object),
entitle.
- meletin
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noun,
quercetin.
- latexes
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noun,
a milky liquid in certain plants, as milkweeds, euphorbias, poppies, or the plants yielding India rubber, that coagulates on exposure to air.
- latests
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noun,
the latest, the most recent news, development, disclosure, etc.:
- sextain
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noun,
a stanza of six lines.
- instate
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verb (used with object),
to put or place in a certain state or position, as in an office; install.
- stimies
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noun,
stymie.
- 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.
- stamin-
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- Melissa
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noun,
Classical Mythology. the sister of Amalthea who nourished the infant Zeus with honey.
- Melitta
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noun,
a female given name.
- sextets
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noun,
any group or set of six.
- laments
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noun,
an expression of grief or sorrow.
- statism
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noun,
the principle or policy of concentrating extensive economic, political, and related controls in the state at the cost of individual liberty.
- laities
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noun,
the body of religious worshipers, as distinguished from the clergy.
- Sextans
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noun,
Astronomy. the Sextant, an equatorial constellation between Hydra and Leo.
- sextile
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noun,
Astronomy. a sextile position or aspect.
- instals
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verb (used with object),
install.
- examens
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noun,
an examination, as of conscience.
- Letitia
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noun,
a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “gladness.”.
- examine
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verb (used with object),
to inspect or scrutinize carefully:
- Matisse
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noun,
Henri [ahn-ree] /ɑ̃ˈri/ (Show IPA), 1869–1954, French painter.
- limites
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noun,
plural of limes.
- mattins
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noun,
matin (def 1).
- Siemens
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noun,
Electricity. the standard unit of electrical conductance in the International System of Units (SI), equal to the reciprocal of the ohm and replacing the equivalent MKS unit (mho) Abbreviation: S.
- Sextant
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noun,
an astronomical instrument used to determine latitude and longitude at sea by measuring angular distances, especially the altitudes of sun, moon, and stars.
- liaises
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verb (used without object),
to form a liaison.
- Siamese
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noun,
a native of Siam.
- mettles
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noun,
courage and fortitude:
- talents
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noun,
a special natural ability or aptitude:
- Messina
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noun,
a seaport in NE Sicily.
- Ileitis
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noun,
inflammation of the ileum.
- metisse
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noun,
a woman of mixed ancestry.
- imitate
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verb (used with object),
to follow or endeavor to follow as a model or example:
- measles
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noun,
(used with a singular or plural verb) Pathology.
an acute infectious disease occurring mostly in children, characterized by catarrhal and febrile symptoms and an eruption of small red spots; rubeola.
any of certain other eruptive diseases. Compare German measles.
- metates
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noun,
a flat stone that has a shallow depression in the upper surface for holding maize or other grains to be ground with a mano.
- smitten
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verb,
a past participle of smite.
- initial
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noun,
an initial letter, as of a word.
- meinies
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noun,
Archaic. a group or suite of attendants, followers, dependents, etc.
- Meissen
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noun,
a city in E central Germany, on the Elbe River: famous for fine porcelain.
- inseams
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noun,
an inside or inner seam of a garment, especially the seam of a trouser leg that runs from the crotch down to the bottom of the leg.
- isatins
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noun,
a yellowish-red or orange, crystalline, water-soluble solid, C 8 H 5 NO 2 , used chiefly in the synthesis of vat dyes.
- saltine
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noun,
a crisp, salted cracker.
- aliment
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noun,
that which nourishes; nutriment; food.
- easiest
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noun,
a word formerly used in communications to represent the letter E.
- seminal
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adjective,
pertaining to, containing, or consisting of semen.
- alexins
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noun,
complement (def 10).
- seniles
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noun,
a senile person.
- sateens
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noun,
a strong cotton fabric constructed in satin weave and having a lustrous face.
- aimless
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adjective,
without aim; purposeless.
- salient
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noun,
a salient angle or part, as the central outward-projecting angle of a bastion or an outward projection in a battle line.
- titians
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noun,
(Tiziano Vecellio) c1477–1576, Italian painter.
- elastin
-
noun,
a protein constituting the basic substance of elastic tissue.
- semaise
-
noun,
cymaise.
- ailette
-
noun,
either of two standing pieces of metal or cuir-bouilli, attached to the shoulders as an ornament or as a means of displaying the wearer's arms: used c1275–c1350.
- tinsels
-
noun,
a glittering metallic substance, as copper or brass, in thin sheets, used in pieces, strips, threads, etc., to produce a sparkling effect cheaply.
- samisen
-
noun,
a guitarlike Japanese musical instrument having an extremely long neck and three strings, played with a plectrum.
- telesis
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noun,
deliberate, purposeful utilization of the processes of nature and society to obtain particular goals.
- Elamite
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of ancient Elam.
- semites
-
noun,
a member of any of various ancient and modern peoples originating in southwestern Asia, including the Akkadians, Canaanites, Phoenicians, Hebrews, and Arabs.
- tensile
-
adjective,
of or relating to tension:
- nasties
-
noun,
Informal. a nasty person or thing.
- amities
-
noun,
friendship; peaceful harmony.
- tisanes
-
noun,
(italics) French. aromatic or herb-flavored tea.
- ailment
-
noun,
a physical disorder or illness, especially of a minor or chronic nature.
- santims
-
noun,
a former coin of Latvia, the 100th part of a lat.
- nettles
-
noun,
any plant of the genus Urtica, covered with stinging hairs.
Compare nettle family.
- Nemesis
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noun,
something that a person cannot conquer, achieve, etc.:
- Ximenes
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noun,
Jiménez de Cisneros.
- elitism
-
noun,
practice of or belief in rule by an elite.
- textile
-
noun,
any cloth or goods produced by weaving, knitting, or felting.
- satinet
-
noun,
a satin-weave fabric made with cotton warp and wool filling, fulled and finished to resemble wool.
- samites
-
noun,
a heavy silk fabric, sometimes interwoven with gold, worn in the Middle Ages.
- samlets
-
noun,
a young salmon.
- elitist
-
noun,
a person having, thought to have, or professing superior intellect or talent, power, wealth, or membership in the upper echelons of society:
- axinite
-
noun,
a mineral, complex calcium and aluminum borosilicate, usually occurring in thin brown crystals.
- missile
-
noun,
an object or weapon for throwing, hurling, or shooting, as a stone, bullet, or arrow.
- salines
-
noun,
a sterile solution of sodium chloride used to dilute medications or for intravenous therapy.
- Seattle
-
noun,
(Seatlh) c1790–1866, Suquamish leader: Seattle, Washington, named after him.
- nestles
-
verb (used with object),
to settle or ensconce snugly:
- stains
-
noun,
a discoloration produced by foreign matter having penetrated into or chemically reacted with a material; a spot not easily removed.
- amines
-
noun,
any of a class of compounds derived from ammonia by replacement of one or more hydrogen atoms with organic groups.
- Lastex
-
- Meliae
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plural noun,
the nymphs born from the blood of Uranus at the time of his mutilation by Cronus; the nymphs of ash trees.
- tinsel
-
noun,
a glittering metallic substance, as copper or brass, in thin sheets, used in pieces, strips, threads, etc., to produce a sparkling effect cheaply.
- Santee
-
noun,
a city in SW California.
- Melena
-
noun,
the discharge of black, tarry, bloody stools, usually resulting from a hemorrhage in the alimentary tract.
- stales
-
adjective,
not fresh; vapid or flat, as beverages; dry or hardened, as bread.
- stamen
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noun,
the pollen-bearing organ of a flower, consisting of the filament and the anther.
- latins
-
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.
- lateen
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adjective,
pertaining to or having a lateen sail or sails.
- sanies
-
noun,
a thin, often greenish, serous fluid that is discharged from ulcers, wounds, etc.
- Stalin
-
noun,
Joseph V (Iosif Vissarionovich Dzhugashvili or Dzugashvili) 1879–1953, Soviet political leader: secretary general of the Communist Party 1922–53; premier of the U.S.S.R. 1941–53.
- tineas
-
noun,
any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
- latens
-
verb (used with or without object),
to make or become late.
- latten
-
noun,
a brasslike alloy commonly made in thin sheets and formerly much used for church utensils.
- latent
-
adjective,
present but not visible, apparent, or actualized; existing as potential:
- latest
-
noun,
the latest, the most recent news, development, disclosure, etc.:
- sansei
-
noun,
a grandchild of Japanese immigrants to the U.S. or Canada.
- aments
-
noun,
catkin.
- Amiens
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Somme, in N France: cathedral; battles 1914, 1918, 1944.
- aneles
-
verb (used with object),
to administer extreme unction to.
- Lassie
-
noun,
a young girl; lass.
- steles
-
noun,
an upright stone slab or pillar bearing an inscription or design and serving as a monument, marker, or the like.
- stimes
-
noun,
the smallest bit; a drop, taste, or glimpse.
- Anselm
-
noun,
Saint, 1033–1109, archbishop of Canterbury: scholastic theologian and philosopher.
- anises
-
noun,
a Mediterranean plant, Pimpinella anisum, of the parsley family, having loose umbrels of small yellowish-white flowers that yield aniseed.
- stilts
-
noun,
one of two poles, each with a support for the foot at some distance above the bottom end, enabling the wearer to walk with his or her feet above the ground.
- mesial
-
adjective,
medial.
- mesail
-
noun,
a pivoted piece on a helmet between a visor and a beaver.
- Ismael
-
noun,
Ishmael (def 1).
- Ismene
-
noun,
a daughter of Oedipus and Jocasta who did not join Antigone in her forbidden burial of their brother Polynices.
- sextan
-
noun,
a sextan fever.
- Nettle
-
noun,
any plant of the genus Urtica, covered with stinging hairs.
Compare nettle family.
- animes
-
noun,
a Japanese style of motion-picture animation, characterized by highly stylized, colorful art, futuristic settings, violence, and sexuality.
- istles
-
noun,
a fiber from any of several tropical American plants of the genus Agave or Yucca, used in making bagging, carpets, etc.
- mental
-
noun,
Informal. a person with a psychological disorder:
- menses
-
noun,
the periodic flow of blood and mucosal tissue from the uterus; menstrual flow.
- niseis
-
noun,
a person of Japanese descent, born and educated in the U.S. or Canada.
- steins
-
noun,
a mug, usually earthenware, especially for beer.
- mensas
-
noun,
Also called altar slab, altar stone. the flat stone forming the top of the altar in a Roman Catholic church.
- mensal
-
adjective,
monthly.
- ixtles
-
noun,
istle.
- steels
-
noun,
any of various modified forms of iron, artificially produced, having a carbon content less than that of pig iron and more than that of wrought iron, and having qualities of hardness, elasticity, and strength varying according to composition and heat treatment: generally categorized as having a high, medium, or low-carbon content.
- steams
-
noun,
water in the form of an invisible gas or vapor.
- menial
-
noun,
a domestic servant.
- steals
-
noun,
Informal. an act of stealing; theft.
- tie-in
-
noun,
an arrangement or campaign whereby related products are promoted, marketed, or sold together:
- sateen
-
noun,
a strong cotton fabric constructed in satin weave and having a lustrous face.
- lament
-
noun,
an expression of grief or sorrow.
- Tilsit
-
noun,
former name of Sovetsk.
- sextet
-
noun,
any group or set of six.
- stanes
-
noun, adjective, adverb, verb (used with object),
stone.
- samlet
-
noun,
a young salmon.
- maline
-
noun,
Also, maline. a delicate net resembling tulle, originally made by hand in the town of Mechlin, Belgium.
- leases
-
noun,
a contract renting land, buildings, etc., to another; a contract or instrument conveying property to another for a specified period or for a period determinable at the will of either lessor or lessee in consideration of rent or other compensation.
- silent
-
noun,
Usually, silents. silent films.
- aisles
-
noun,
a walkway between or along sections of seats in a theater, classroom, or the like.
- siesta
-
noun,
a midday or afternoon rest or nap, especially as taken in Spain and Latin America.
- silane
-
noun,
Also called silicon tetrahydride. a gas with an unpleasant odor, SiH 4 , soluble in water: used as a doping agent for semiconductors in the production of solid-state devices.
- Titian
-
noun,
(Tiziano Vecellio) c1477–1576, Italian painter.
- listen
-
Verb phrases,
listen in,
to listen to a radio or television broadcast:
to overhear a conversation or communication, especially by telephone; eavesdrop:
- saline
-
noun,
a sterile solution of sodium chloride used to dilute medications or for intravenous therapy.
- sixtes
-
noun,
the sixth of eight defensive positions.
- titles
-
noun,
the distinguishing name of a book, poem, picture, piece of music, or the like.
- litten
-
adjective,
lighted1 .
- titman
-
noun,
the runt of an animal litter, especially the smallest pig.
- titmen
-
noun,
the runt of an animal litter, especially the smallest pig.
- sitten
-
verb,
past participle of sit1 .
- sit-in
-
noun,
any organized protest in which a group of people peacefully occupy and refuse to leave a premises:
- maslin
-
noun,
a mixture of different grains, flours, or meals, especially rye mixed with wheat.
- Aileen
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- titans
-
noun,
Classical Mythology.
any of the sons of Uranus and Gaea, including Coeus, Crius, Cronus, Hyperion, Iapetus, and Oceanus.
Also, Titaness. any of the sisters of these, including Mnemosyne, Phoebe, Rhea, Tethys, Themis, and Thia.
any of the offspring of the children of Uranus and Gaea.
- simian
-
noun,
an ape or monkey.
- saltie
-
noun,
an ocean-going sailor.
- Salten
-
noun,
Felix [fee-liks;; German fey-liks] /ˈfi lɪks;; German ˈfeɪ lɪks/ (Show IPA), (Siegmund Salzman) 1869–1945, Austrian novelist, in Switzerland after 1938.
- maists
-
adjective, noun, adverb,
most.
- Maisie
-
noun,
a female given name, Scottish form of Margaret.
- x-line
-
noun,
mean line.
- mailes
-
noun,
a vine, Alyxia olivaeformis, of Hawaii, having small yellowish flowers and fragrant foliage: a traditional lei plant of Hawaii.
- simile
-
noun,
a figure of speech in which two unlike things are explicitly compared, as in “she is like a rose.”.
Compare metaphor.
- Mantle
-
noun,
a loose, sleeveless cloak or cape.
- xenias
-
noun,
the influence or effect of pollen on a structure other than the embryo, as the seed or fruit.
- manses
-
noun,
the house and land occupied by a minister or parson.
- mantel
-
noun,
a construction framing the opening of a fireplace and usually covering part of the chimney breast in a more or less decorative manner.
- salmis
-
noun,
salmi.
- tmesis
-
noun,
the interpolation of one or more words between the parts of a compound word, as be thou ware for beware.
- mantis
-
noun,
any of several predaceous insects of the order Mantidae, having a long prothorax and typically holding the forelegs in an upraised position as if in prayer.
- slants
-
noun,
slanting or oblique direction; slope:
- matins
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) matins, Also, especially British, mattins. (usually used with a singular verb) Ecclesiastical.
the first of the seven canonical hours.
the service for it, properly beginning at midnight, but sometimes beginning at daybreak.
Also called Morning Prayer. the service of public prayer, said in the morning, in the Anglican Church.
- leasts
-
noun,
something that is least; the least amount, quantity, degree, etc.
- ALEXIS
-
noun,
a male or female given name: from a Greek word meaning “helper.”.
- melan-
-
- samite
-
noun,
a heavy silk fabric, sometimes interwoven with gold, worn in the Middle Ages.
- alines
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Adeline.
- 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.
- lemans
-
noun,
a sweetheart; lover; beloved.
- Lemass
-
noun,
Seán Francis [shawn] /ʃɔn/ (Show IPA), 1899–1971, prime minister of Ireland 1959–66.
- smites
-
Idioms,
smite hip and thigh. hip1 (def 9).
- measle
-
noun,
singular of measles (def 3).
- isatin
-
noun,
a yellowish-red or orange, crystalline, water-soluble solid, C 8 H 5 NO 2 , used chiefly in the synthesis of vat dyes.
- smiles
-
noun,
the act or an instance of smiling; a smiling expression of the face.
- Smilax
-
noun,
any plant belonging to the genus Smilax, of the lily family, growing in tropical and temperate zones, consisting mostly of vines having woody stems.
- smelts
-
noun,
any of various small, silvery food fishes of the family Osmeridae, of cold northern waters, as the North American rainbow smelt, Osmerus mordax.
- lessen
-
verb (used with object),
to make less; reduce.
- smalts
-
noun,
a coloring agent made of blue glass produced by fusing silica, potassium carbonate, and cobalt oxide, used in powdered form to add color to vitreous materials.
- Lettie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Laetitia.
- slates
-
noun,
a fine-grained rock formed by the metamorphosis of clay, shale, etc., that tends to split along parallel cleavage planes, usually at an angle to the planes of stratification.
- Aletes
-
noun,
a son of Clytemnestra and her lover Aegisthus. He became ruler of Mycenae after the death of his parents.
- limits
-
noun,
the final, utmost, or furthest boundary or point as to extent, amount, continuance, procedure, etc.:
- saints
-
noun,
any of certain persons of exceptional holiness of life, formally recognized as such by the Christian Church, especially by canonization.
- mattes
-
noun,
a dull or dead surface, often slightly roughened, as on metals, paint, paper, or glass.
- limens
-
noun,
threshold (def 4).
- sleets
-
noun,
precipitation in the form of ice pellets created by the freezing of rain as it falls (distinguished from hail2. ).
- sliest
-
adjective,
a superlative of sly.
- Alette
-
noun,
(in classical architecture) a part of a pier, flanking a pilaster or engaged column and supporting either impost of an arch.
- meanie
-
noun,
Informal. meany.
- Maxine
-
noun,
a female given name.
- slimes
-
noun,
thin, glutinous mud.
- tisane
-
noun,
(italics) French. aromatic or herb-flavored tea.
- liaise
-
verb (used without object),
to form a liaison.
- alexin
-
noun,
complement (def 10).
- mealie
-
noun,
Sometimes, mealies. corn; maize.
- nestle
-
verb (used with object),
to settle or ensconce snugly:
- Mentes
-
noun,
(in the Odyssey) a captain of the Taphians. Athena assumed his form when she urged Telemachus to search for Odysseus.
- stints
-
noun,
a period of time spent doing something:
- sexism
-
noun,
attitudes or behavior based on traditional stereotypes of gender roles.
- exists
-
verb (used without object),
to have actual being; be:
- sestet
-
noun,
Prosody. the last six lines of a sonnet in the Italian form, considered as a unit.
Compare octave (def 4a).
- extant
-
adjective,
in existence; still existing; not destroyed or lost:
- elemis
-
noun,
any of various fragrant resins from certain trees, especially Canarium commune, used chiefly in the manufacture of varnishes, lacquers, ointments, and in perfumery.
- extent
-
noun,
the space or degree to which a thing extends; length, area, volume, or scope:
- extine
-
noun,
exine.
- Tamils
-
noun,
a member of a people of Dravidian stock of S India and Sri Lanka.
- entail
-
noun,
the act of entailing.
- ensile
-
verb (used with object),
to preserve (green fodder) in a silo.
- tenias
-
noun,
taenia.
- mettle
-
noun,
courage and fortitude:
- tenets
-
noun,
any opinion, principle, doctrine, dogma, etc., especially one held as true by members of a profession, group, or movement.
- seniti
-
noun,
a bronze or brass coin and monetary unit of Tonga, the 100th part of a pa'anga.
- Talien
-
noun,
Wade-Giles. Dalian.
- enlist
-
verb (used with object),
to engage for military service:
- elints
-
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.
- tensas
-
noun,
a river in NE Louisiana, flowing S to the Ouachita River. 250 miles (402 km) long.
- talent
-
noun,
a special natural ability or aptitude:
- enisle
-
verb (used with object),
to make an island of.
- ilexes
-
noun,
holm oak.
- Mettie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Matilda or Martha.
- sesame
-
noun,
a tropical, herbaceous plant, Sesamum indicum, whose small oval seeds are edible and yield an oil.
- tenses
-
noun,
a category of verbal inflection that serves chiefly to specify the time of the action or state expressed by the verb.
- senile
-
noun,
a senile person.
- mitten
-
noun,
a hand covering enclosing the four fingers together and the thumb separately.
- Attlee
-
noun,
Clement (Richard) 1883–1967, British statesman: prime minister 1945–51.
- Senate
-
noun,
an assembly or council of citizens having the highest deliberative functions in a government, especially a legislative assembly of a state or nation.
- estate
-
noun,
a piece of landed property, especially one of large extent with an elaborate house on it:
- tasset
-
noun,
either of two pieces of plate armor hanging from the fauld to protect the upper parts of the thighs.
- semens
-
noun,
the viscid, whitish fluid produced in the male reproductive organs, containing spermatozoa.
- tassel
-
noun,
a pendent ornament consisting commonly of a bunch of threads, small cords, or other strands hanging from a roundish knob or head, used on clothing, in jewelry, on curtains, etc.
- Semite
-
noun,
a member of any of various ancient and modern peoples originating in southwestern Asia, including the Akkadians, Canaanites, Phoenicians, Hebrews, and Arabs.
- M-line
-
noun,
one of a series of lines (M-series) in the x-ray spectrum of an atom corresponding to radiation (M-radiation) caused by the transition of an electron to the M-shell.
- easies
-
noun,
a word formerly used in communications to represent the letter E.
- Elaine
-
noun,
any of several women in Arthurian romance, as the daughter of King Pelles and the mother, by Lancelot, of Sir Galahad.
- easels
-
noun,
a stand or frame for supporting or displaying at an angle an artist's canvas, a blackboard, a china plate, etc.
- milit.
-
- selen-
-
- tanist
-
noun,
the successor apparent to a Celtic chief, usually the oldest or worthiest of his kin, chosen by election among the tribe during the chief's lifetime.
- elates
-
adjective,
elated.
- tastes
-
noun,
the act of tasting food or drink.
- exalts
-
verb (used with object),
to raise in rank, honor, power, character, quality, etc.; elevate:
- examen
-
noun,
an examination, as of conscience.
- seisin
-
noun,
seizin.
- seines
-
noun,
a fishing net that hangs vertically in the water, having floats at the upper edge and sinkers at the lower.
- set-in
-
adjective,
made separately and placed within another unit.
- tenaim
-
noun,
the terms of a Jewish marriage, as the wedding date, amount of the bride's dowry, etc., or an agreement containing such terms, made by the parents of an engaged couple at the engagement party.
- exiles
-
noun,
expulsion from one's native land by authoritative decree.
- taxeme
-
noun,
a feature of the arrangement of elements in a construction, as selection, order, phonetic modification, or modulation.
- exines
-
noun,
the outer coat of a spore, especially a pollen grain.
- Settle
-
noun,
a long seat or bench, usually wooden, with arms and a high back.
- taints
-
noun,
a trace of something bad, offensive, or harmful.
- Iletin
-
- Tassie
-
noun,
tass.
- instil
-
verb (used with object),
instill.
- inseam
-
noun,
an inside or inner seam of a garment, especially the seam of a trouser leg that runs from the crotch down to the bottom of the leg.
- Tessin
-
noun,
French and German name of Ticino.
- imines
-
noun,
a compound containing the =NH group united with a nonacid group.
- insets
-
noun,
something inserted; insert.
- insist
-
verb (used with object),
to assert or maintain firmly:
- emesis
-
noun,
vomitus.
- instal
-
verb (used with object),
install.
- Emelia
-
noun,
a female given name.
- satins
-
noun,
a fabric in a warp-effect or filling-effect satin weave, as acetate, rayon, nylon, or silk, often having a glossy face and a soft, slippery texture.
- assent
-
noun,
agreement, as to a proposal; concurrence.
- teases
-
noun,
a person who teases or annoys.
- inmate
-
noun,
a person who is confined in a prison, hospital, etc.
- messin
-
noun,
messan.
- testes
-
noun,
plural of testis.
- testis
-
noun,
the male gonad or reproductive gland, either of two oval glands located in the scrotum.
- intima
-
noun,
the innermost membrane or lining of some organ or part, especially that of an artery, vein, or lymphatic.
- minxes
-
noun,
a pert, impudent, or flirtatious girl.
- Neisse
-
noun,
a river in N Europe, flowing N from the NW Czech Republic along part of the boundary between Germany and Poland to the Oder River. 145 miles (233 km) long.
- intime
-
adjective,
intimate; cozy.
- nemat-
-
- messan
-
noun,
a lap dog; small pet dog.
- Nessie
-
noun,
Loch Ness monster.
- metal.
-
- teasel
-
noun,
any of several plants of the genus Dipsacus, having prickly leaves and flower heads.
Compare teasel family.
- Tessie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Theresa.
- elites
-
noun,
(often used with a plural verb) the choice or best of anything considered collectively, as of a group or class of persons.
- tentie
-
adjective,
tenty.
- enamel
-
noun,
a glassy substance, usually opaque, applied by fusion to the surface of metal, pottery, etc., as an ornament or for protection.
- seamen
-
noun,
a person skilled in seamanship.
- metate
-
noun,
a flat stone that has a shallow depression in the upper surface for holding maize or other grains to be ground with a mano.
- missal
-
noun,
(sometimes initial capital letter) Roman Catholic Church. the book containing the prayers and rites used by the priest in celebrating Mass over the course of the entire year.
- Ateste
-
noun,
ancient name of Este.
- Elissa
-
noun,
Phoenician name of Dido.
- teslas
-
noun,
a unit of magnetic induction equal to one weber per square meter. Abbreviation: T.
- sexist
-
noun,
a person who has sexist attitudes or behaves in a sexist manner.
- enates
-
noun,
a person related on one's mother's side.
Compare agnate, cognate.
- Misti
-
noun,
El Misti.
- mini-
-
- Mines
-
noun,
an excavation made in the earth for the purpose of extracting ores, coal, precious stones, etc.
- Milne
-
noun,
A(lan) A(lexander) 1882–1956, English novelist, playwright, and author of prose and verse for children.
- Silex
-
noun,
flint; silica.
- sensa
-
noun,
plural of sensum.
- semis
-
noun,
a copper coin of ancient Rome, the half part of an as.
- salmi
-
noun,
a ragout of partially cooked game, as pheasant or woodcock, stewed in wine and butter.
- Missa
-
noun,
Mass.
- matte
-
noun,
a dull or dead surface, often slightly roughened, as on metals, paint, paper, or glass.
- seti-
-
- malts
-
noun,
germinated grain, usually barley, used in brewing and distilling.
- sense
-
noun,
any of the faculties, as sight, hearing, smell, taste, or touch, by which humans and animals perceive stimuli originating from outside or inside the body:
- Matt.
-
- Saite
-
noun,
a native or citizen of Saïs.
- masse
-
noun,
a stroke made by hitting the cue ball with the cue held almost or quite perpendicular to the table.
- minas
-
noun,
an ancient unit of weight and value equal to the sixtieth part of a talent.
- salts
-
noun,
a crystalline compound, sodium chloride, NaCl, occurring as a mineral, a constituent of seawater, etc., and used for seasoning food, as a preservative, etc.
- mites
-
noun,
any of numerous small to microscopic arachnids of the subclass Acari, including species that are parasitic on animals and plants or that feed on decaying matter and stored foods.
- mints
-
noun,
any aromatic herb of the genus Mentha, having opposite leaves and small, whorled flowers, as the spearmint and peppermint.
Compare mint family.
- masts
-
noun,
Nautical.
a spar or structure rising above the hull and upper portions of a ship or boat to hold sails, spars, rigging, booms, signals, etc., at some point on the fore-and-aft line, as a foremast or mainmast.
any of a number of individual spars composing such a structure, as a topmast supported on trestletrees at the head of a lower mast.
any of various portions of a single spar that are beside particular sails, as a top-gallant mast and royal mast formed as a single spar.
- mast-
-
- sents
-
noun,
a coin of Estonia until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a kroon.
- manse
-
noun,
the house and land occupied by a minister or parson.
- manit
-
noun,
man-minute.
- mixes
-
noun,
an act or instance of mixing.
- Salem
-
noun,
a seaport in NE Massachusetts: founded 1626; execution of persons accused of being witches 1692; home of Nathaniel Hawthorne.
- mitts
-
noun,
Baseball.
a rounded glove with one internal section for the four fingers and another for the thumb and having the side next to the palm of the hand protected by a thick padding, used by catchers.
a somewhat similar glove but with less padding and having sections for the thumb and one or two fingers, used by first basemen. Compare baseball glove.
- Manet
-
noun,
Édouard [ey-dwar] /eɪˈdwar/ (Show IPA), 1832–83, French painter.
- matin
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) matins, Also, especially British, mattins. (usually used with a singular verb) Ecclesiastical.
the first of the seven canonical hours.
the service for it, properly beginning at midnight, but sometimes beginning at daybreak.
Also called Morning Prayer. the service of public prayer, said in the morning, in the Anglican Church.
- minis
-
noun,
miniskirt.
- milts
-
noun,
the sperm-containing secretion of the testes of fishes.
- Mists
-
noun,
a cloudlike aggregation of minute globules of water suspended in the atmosphere at or near the earth's surface, reducing visibility to a lesser degree than fog.
- senti
-
noun,
a monetary unit of Tanzania, the 100th part of a shilling; cent.
- Silas
-
noun,
a male given name.
- sexts
-
noun,
the fourth of the seven canonical hours, or the service for it, originally fixed for the sixth hour of the day taken as noon.
- matts
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Matthew.
- Menes
-
noun,
flourished c3200 b.c, traditionally the unifier and 1st king of Egypt: founder of the 1st dynasty.
- Melia
-
- Names
-
noun,
a word or a combination of words by which a person, place, or thing, a body or class, or any object of thought is designated, called, or known.
- Metis
-
noun,
any person of mixed ancestry.
- metes
-
noun,
a limiting mark.
- seams
-
noun,
the line formed by sewing together pieces of cloth, leather, or the like.
- Nisei
-
noun,
a person of Japanese descent, born and educated in the U.S. or Canada.
- sasin
-
noun,
blackbuck.
- melts
-
noun,
the act or process of melting; state of being melted.
- Nimes
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Gard, in S France: Roman ruins.
- metas
-
noun,
(in ancient Rome) a column or post, or a group of columns or posts, placed at each end of a racetrack to mark the turning places.
- Niles
-
noun,
a city in NE Illinois, near Chicago.
- nates
-
noun,
buttocks; rump.
- menat
-
noun,
an amulet worn by certain Egyptians in ancient times to secure divine protection and to ensure fertility.
- natl.
-
- nails
-
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.
- satem
-
adjective,
belonging to or consisting of those branches of the Indo-European family in which alveolar or palatal fricatives, as the sounds (s) or (sh), developed in ancient times from Proto-Indo-European palatal stops: the satem branches are Indo-Iranian, Armenian, Slavic, Baltic, and Albanian.
- Mensa
-
noun,
Also called altar slab, altar stone. the flat stone forming the top of the altar in a Roman Catholic church.
- meta-
-
- mense
-
noun,
propriety; discretion.
- sates
-
noun,
a Southeast Asian, especially Indonesian and Malaysian, dish of marinated, bite-size pieces of meat, skewered, barbecued, and usually served with a peanut-flavored dipping sauce.
- seals
-
noun,
an embossed emblem, figure, symbol, word, letter, etc., used as attestation or evidence of authenticity.
- menta
-
noun,
Entomology. the medial plate of the labium in insects.
- satis
-
noun,
a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
- Miss.
-
- nests
-
noun,
a pocketlike, usually more or less circular structure of twigs, grass, mud, etc., formed by a bird, often high in a tree, as a place in which to lay and incubate its eggs and rear its young; any protected place used by a bird for these purposes.
- mesas
-
noun,
a land formation, less extensive than a plateau, having steep walls and a relatively flat top and common in arid and semiarid parts of the southwestern U.S. and Mexico.
- Neils
-
noun,
a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
- Nemea
-
noun,
a valley in SE Greece, in ancient Argolis.
- satin
-
noun,
a fabric in a warp-effect or filling-effect satin weave, as acetate, rayon, nylon, or silk, often having a glossy face and a soft, slippery texture.
- Nitti
-
noun,
Francesco Saverio [frahn-ches-kaw sah-ve-ryaw] /frɑnˈtʃɛs kɔ sɑˈvɛ ryɔ/ (Show IPA), 1868–1953, Italian lawyer, statesman, and economist.
- seats
-
noun,
something designed to support a person in a sitting position, as a chair, bench, or pew; a place on or in which one sits.
- Siena
-
noun,
a city in Tuscany, in central Italy, S of Florence: cathedral.
- Satie
-
noun,
Erik Alfred Leslie [e-reek al-fred les-lee] /ɛˈrik alˈfrɛd lɛsˈli/ (Show IPA), 1866–1925, French composer.
- semi-
-
- semen
-
noun,
the viscid, whitish fluid produced in the male reproductive organs, containing spermatozoa.
- maxis
-
noun,
maxiskirt.
- Selma
-
noun,
a city in central Alabama, on the Alabama River.
- MSEnt
-
- MEANS
-
noun,
Usually, means. (used with a singular or plural verb) an agency, instrument, or method used to attain an end:
- meant
-
verb,
simple past tense and past participle of mean1 .
- milia
-
noun,
a small white or yellowish nodule resembling a millet seed, produced in the skin by the retention of sebaceous secretion.
- Saint
-
noun,
any of certain persons of exceptional holiness of life, formally recognized as such by the Christian Church, especially by canonization.
- seism
-
noun,
an earthquake.
- sials
-
noun,
the assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and alumina, that comprise the continental portions of the upper layer of the earth's crust.
- seise
-
verb (used with or without object),
Chiefly Law. seize.
- sains
-
verb (used with object),
to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
- Milan
-
noun,
an industrial city in central Lombardy, in N Italy: cathedral.
- miens
-
noun,
air, bearing, or demeanor, as showing character, feeling, etc.:
- nixes
-
noun,
nothing.
- meets
-
noun,
an assembly, as of persons and hounds for a hunt or swimmers or runners for a race or series of races:
- sails
-
noun,
an area of canvas or other fabric extended to the wind in such a way as to transmit the force of the wind to an assemblage of spars and rigging mounted firmly on a hull, raft, iceboat, etc., so as to drive it along.
- Seine
-
noun,
a fishing net that hangs vertically in the water, having floats at the upper edge and sinkers at the lower.
- seems
-
verb (used without object),
to appear to be, feel, do, etc.:
- seels
-
verb (used with object),
Falconry. to sew shut (the eyes of a falcon) during parts of its training.
- Miass
-
noun,
a city in the S Russian Federation in Asia, near the Ural Mountains, W of Chelyabinsk.
- setts
-
noun,
Also called pitcher. a small, rectangular paving stone.
- Melas
-
noun,
a religious fair, especially one held in connection with a festival.
- sanes
-
noun,
a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
- sexes
-
noun,
either the male or female division of a species, especially as differentiated with reference to the reproductive functions.
- sexi-
-
- sanit
-
- Sans.
-
- Nixie
-
noun,
a letter or parcel that is undeliverable by the post office because of a faulty or illegible address.
- mises
-
noun,
a settlement or agreement.
- mesne
-
adjective,
intermediate or intervening.
- latex
-
noun,
a milky liquid in certain plants, as milkweeds, euphorbias, poppies, or the plants yielding India rubber, that coagulates on exposure to air.
- silts
-
noun,
earthy matter, fine sand, or the like carried by moving or running water and deposited as a sediment.
- ament
-
noun,
catkin.
- Estes
-
noun,
a male given name.
- taste
-
noun,
the act of tasting food or drink.
- ESSEX
-
noun,
2nd Earl of, Devereux, Robert.
- Essen
-
noun,
a city in W Germany: the chief city of the Ruhr River valley.
- times
-
noun,
the system of those sequential relations that any event has to any other, as past, present, or future; indefinite and continuous duration regarded as that in which events succeed one another.
- amin-
-
- amine
-
noun,
any of a class of compounds derived from ammonia by replacement of one or more hydrogen atoms with organic groups.
- taxes
-
noun,
a sum of money demanded by a government for its support or for specific facilities or services, levied upon incomes, property, sales, etc.
- entia
-
noun,
plural of ens.
- enema
-
noun,
the injection of a fluid into the rectum to cause a bowel movement.
- amens
-
noun,
an utterance of the interjection “amen.”.
- taxis
-
noun,
arrangement or order, as in one of the physical sciences.
- enate
-
noun,
a person related on one's mother's side.
Compare agnate, cognate.
- teals
-
noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- emits
-
verb (used with object),
to send forth (liquid, light, heat, sound, particles, etc.); discharge.
- teams
-
noun,
a number of persons forming one of the sides in a game or contest:
- Emile
-
noun,
a didactic novel (1762) by J. J. Rousseau, dealing principally with the author's theories of education.
- amiss
-
Idioms,
take amiss, to be offended at or resentful of (something not meant to cause offense or resentment); misunderstand:
- tease
-
noun,
a person who teases or annoys.
- tilts
-
noun,
an act or instance of tilting.
- EMAIL
-
noun,
a system for sending messages from one individual to another via telecommunications links between computers or terminals using dedicated software:
- Elsie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- etnas
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- exalt
-
verb (used with object),
to raise in rank, honor, power, character, quality, etc.; elevate:
- Elman
-
noun,
Mischa [mee-shuh] /ˈmi ʃə/ (Show IPA), 1891–1967, U.S. violinist, born in Russia.
- IATSE
-
- inlet
-
noun,
an indentation of a shoreline, usually long and narrow; small bay or arm.
- init.
-
- Xtian
-
- Taine
-
noun,
Hippolyte Adolphe [ee-paw-leet a-dawlf] /i pɔˈlit aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1828–93, French literary critic and historian.
- tains
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- asst.
-
- imit.
-
- imine
-
noun,
a compound containing the =NH group united with a nonacid group.
- Imena
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Arabic word meaning “faith.”.
- Tinia
-
noun,
the chief god of the Etruscans, with powers similar to those of Zeus.
- iasis
-
noun,
Romanian name of Jassy.
- Tanis
-
noun,
an ancient city in Lower Egypt, in the Nile delta.
- tames
-
adjective,
changed from the wild or savage state; domesticated:
- Tamil
-
noun,
a member of a people of Dravidian stock of S India and Sri Lanka.
- Tamis
-
noun,
a worsted cloth mesh constructed in open weave and having a corded face, used as a sieve or strainer.
- exits
-
noun,
a way or passage out:
- tines
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- exist
-
verb (used without object),
to have actual being; be:
- exine
-
noun,
the outer coat of a spore, especially a pollen grain.
- alti-
-
- Exile
-
noun,
expulsion from one's native land by authoritative decree.
- tinea
-
noun,
any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
- exeat
-
noun,
permission granted by a bishop to a priest to leave the diocese.
- teats
-
noun,
the protuberance on the breast or udder in female mammals, except the monotremes, through which the milk ducts discharge; nipple or mammilla.
- teels
-
noun,
til.
- inset
-
noun,
something inserted; insert.
- anti-
-
- telia
-
noun,
the cluster of spore cases of the rust and smut fungi, bearing teliospores.
- temin
-
noun,
Howard M(artin) 1934–94, U.S. virologist: Nobel Prize in medicine 1975.
- Temne
-
noun,
a member of a people living mainly in Sierra Leone.
- anise
-
noun,
a Mediterranean plant, Pimpinella anisum, of the parsley family, having loose umbrels of small yellowish-white flowers that yield aniseed.
- tenet
-
noun,
any opinion, principle, doctrine, dogma, etc., especially one held as true by members of a profession, group, or movement.
- Texas
-
noun,
a deckhouse on a texas deck for the accommodation of officers.
- ante-
-
- tenia
-
noun,
taenia.
- antes
-
noun,
Poker. a fixed but arbitrary stake put into the pot by each player before the deal.
- axmen
-
noun,
a person who wields an ax.
- axils
-
noun,
the angle between the upper side of a leaf or stem and the supporting stem or branch.
- eases
-
noun,
freedom from labor, pain, or physical annoyance; tranquil rest; comfort:
- axile
-
adjective,
in or of an axis.
- antis
-
noun,
a person who is opposed to a particular practice, party, policy, action, etc.
- axels
-
noun,
a jump performed by a skater leaping from the front outer edge of one skate into the air to make 1½ rotations of the body and landing on the back outer edge of the other skate.
- tense
-
noun,
a category of verbal inflection that serves chiefly to specify the time of the action or state expressed by the verb.
- Asine
-
noun,
an ancient town in S Greece, on the Gulf of Argolis.
- atilt
-
adjective, adverb,
with a tilt or inclination; tilted:
- tents
-
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.
- Tesla
-
noun,
a unit of magnetic induction equal to one weber per square meter. Abbreviation: T.
- tests
-
noun,
the means by which the presence, quality, or genuineness of anything is determined; a means of trial.
- testa
-
noun,
the outer, usually hard, integument or coat of a seed.
- asset
-
noun,
a useful and desirable thing or quality:
- easel
-
noun,
a stand or frame for supporting or displaying at an angle an artist's canvas, a blackboard, a china plate, etc.
- anis-
-
- elite
-
noun,
(often used with a plural verb) the choice or best of anything considered collectively, as of a group or class of persons.
- elate
-
adjective,
elated.
- Elise
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Elisa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- anele
-
verb (used with object),
to administer extreme unction to.
- 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.
- Elias
-
noun,
Douay Bible. Elijah (def 1).
- teems
-
verb (used with object),
Obsolete. to produce (offspring).
- Elena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- elemi
-
noun,
any of various fragrant resins from certain trees, especially Canarium commune, used chiefly in the manufacture of varnishes, lacquers, ointments, and in perfumery.
- elem.
-
- Teena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Albertina, Bettina, or Christina.
- teens
-
noun,
Archaic. suffering; grief.
- anime
-
noun,
a Japanese style of motion-picture animation, characterized by highly stylized, colorful art, futuristic settings, violence, and sexuality.
- elans
-
noun,
dash; impetuous ardor:
- tiles
-
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.
- anile
-
adjective,
of or like a foolish, doddering old woman.
- anils
-
noun,
a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
- Eilat
-
noun,
a seaport at the N tip of the Gulf of Aqaba, in S Israel.
- tele-
-
- teles
-
noun,
television.
- eaten
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- easts
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
- anim.
-
- TELEX
-
noun,
(sometimes initial capital letter) a two-way teletypewriter service channeled through a public telecommunications system for instantaneous, direct communication between subscribers at remote locations.
- almes
-
noun,
almah.
- taint
-
noun,
a trace of something bad, offensive, or harmful.
- assn.
-
- lenis
-
noun,
a lenis consonant.
- titis
-
noun,
any of various small reddish or grayish monkeys of the genus Callicebus, of South America.
- slime
-
noun,
thin, glutinous mud.
- slims
-
noun,
a garment size meant for a thin person.
- aisle
-
noun,
a walkway between or along sections of seats in a theater, classroom, or the like.
- Lexis
-
noun,
the vocabulary of a language, as distinct from its grammar; the total stock of words and idiomatic combinations of them in a language; lexicon.
- Smail
-
noun,
snail mail.
- Letts
-
noun,
a member of a people, the chief inhabitants of Latvia, living on or near the eastern coast of the Baltic Sea; Latvian.
- smalt
-
noun,
a coloring agent made of blue glass produced by fusing silica, potassium carbonate, and cobalt oxide, used in powdered form to add color to vitreous materials.
- smile
-
noun,
the act or an instance of smiling; a smiling expression of the face.
- smite
-
Idioms,
smite hip and thigh. hip1 (def 9).
- Liman
-
noun,
a muddy lagoon, marsh, or lake near the mouth of a river behind part of the delta and more or less protected from open water by a barrier or spit.
- inst.
-
- Leman
-
noun,
a sweetheart; lover; beloved.
- maile
-
noun,
a vine, Alyxia olivaeformis, of Hawaii, having small yellowish flowers and fragrant foliage: a traditional lei plant of Hawaii.
- Aisne
-
noun,
a river in N France, flowing NW and W to the Oise. 175 miles (280 km) long.
- snail
-
noun,
any mollusk of the class Gastropoda, having a spirally coiled shell and a ventral muscular foot on which it slowly glides about.
- leets
-
noun,
a special annual or semiannual court in which the lords of certain manors had jurisdiction over local disputes.
- mails
-
noun,
letters, packages, etc., that are sent or delivered by means of the postal system:
- snits
-
noun,
an agitated or irritated state.
- stain
-
noun,
a discoloration produced by foreign matter having penetrated into or chemically reacted with a material; a spot not easily removed.
- Sinai
-
noun,
Also called Sinai Peninsula. a peninsula in NE Egypt, at the N end of the Red Sea between the Gulfs of Suez and Aqaba. 230 miles (370 km) long.
- limas
-
noun,
a word used in communications to represent the letter L.
- lease
-
noun,
a contract renting land, buildings, etc., to another; a contract or instrument conveying property to another for a specified period or for a period determinable at the will of either lessor or lessee in consideration of rent or other compensation.
- lists
-
noun,
an enclosed arena for a tilting contest.
- T-man
-
noun,
a special investigator of the Department of the Treasury.
- sites
-
noun,
the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
- sines
-
noun,
Trigonometry.
(in a right triangle) the ratio of the side opposite a given acute angle to the hypotenuse.
(of an angle) a trigonometric function equal to the ratio of the ordinate of the end point of the arc to the radius vector of this end point, the origin being at the center of the circle on which the arc lies and the initial point of the arc being on the x-axis. Abbreviation: sin.
- Sinas
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Sixes
-
noun,
a cardinal number, five plus one.
- sixte
-
noun,
the sixth of eight defensive positions.
- LittM
-
- lites
-
noun,
light2 (def 36).
- litas
-
noun,
a former silver coin and monetary unit of Lithuania, equal to 100 centai.
- slain
-
noun,
sley.
- limen
-
noun,
threshold (def 4).
- Aimee
-
noun,
a female given name.
- slams
-
noun,
a violent and noisy closing, dashing, or impact.
- lints
-
noun,
minute shreds or ravelings of yarn; bits of thread.
- slant
-
noun,
slanting or oblique direction; slope:
- title
-
noun,
the distinguishing name of a book, poem, picture, piece of music, or the like.
- slate
-
noun,
a fine-grained rock formed by the metamorphosis of clay, shale, etc., that tends to split along parallel cleavage planes, usually at an angle to the planes of stratification.
- limns
-
verb (used with object),
to represent in drawing or painting.
- sleet
-
noun,
precipitation in the form of ice pellets created by the freezing of rain as it falls (distinguished from hail2. ).
- limit
-
noun,
the final, utmost, or furthest boundary or point as to extent, amount, continuance, procedure, etc.:
- sinal
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or involving a sinus.
- SISAL
-
noun,
Also called sisal hemp. a fiber yielded by an agave, Agave sisalana, of Yucatán, used for making rope, rugs, etc.
- least
-
noun,
something that is least; the least amount, quantity, degree, etc.
- leant
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- Issei
-
noun,
a Japanese person who immigrated to the U.S. or Canada after 1907 and was not eligible until 1952 for citizenship.
- stela
-
noun,
stele (defs 1–3).
- stele
-
noun,
an upright stone slab or pillar bearing an inscription or design and serving as a monument, marker, or the like.
- Ital.
-
- Aline
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Adeline.
- Stent
-
noun,
Medicine/Medical. a small, expandable tube used for inserting in a blocked vessel or other part.
- istle
-
noun,
a fiber from any of several tropical American plants of the genus Agave or Yucca, used in making bagging, carpets, etc.
- maist
-
adjective, noun, adverb,
most.
- tints
-
noun,
a color or a variety of a color; hue.
- Stets
-
verb (used with object),
to mark (a manuscript, printer's proof, etc.) with the word “stet” or with dots as a direction to let cancelled material remain.
- 30-30
-
- sties
-
noun,
a pen or enclosure for swine; pigpen.
- ixias
-
noun,
any of various southern African plants of the genus Ixia, of the iris family, having sword-shaped leaves and showy, ornamental flowers.
- stile
-
noun,
a series of steps or rungs by means of which a person may pass over a wall or fence that remains a barrier to sheep or cattle.
- stilt
-
noun,
one of two poles, each with a support for the foot at some distance above the bottom end, enabling the wearer to walk with his or her feet above the ground.
- islet
-
noun,
a very small island.
- Islam
-
noun,
the religious faith of Muslims, based on the words and religious system founded by the prophet Muhammad and taught by the Koran, the basic principle of which is absolute submission to a unique and personal god, Allah.
- stime
-
noun,
the smallest bit; a drop, taste, or glimpse.
- stint
-
noun,
a period of time spent doing something:
- alist
-
adjective,
inclined to one side; heeling or listing.
- taels
-
noun,
liang.
- male-
-
- intel
-
noun,
intelligence (defs 4, 6).
- tails
-
noun,
tail1 (def 6).
- Stein
-
noun,
a mug, usually earthenware, especially for beer.
- ixtle
-
noun,
istle.
- Xenia
-
noun,
the influence or effect of pollen on a structure other than the embryo, as the seed or fruit.
- Steen
-
noun,
Jan [yahn] /yɑn/ (Show IPA), 1626–79, Dutch painter.
- simas
-
noun,
an assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and magnesium, that constitutes the lower layer of the earth's crust and is found beneath the ocean floors and the sial of continents.
- leans
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- stale
-
adjective,
not fresh; vapid or flat, as beverages; dry or hardened, as bread.
- 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.
- laten
-
verb (used with or without object),
to make or become late.
- lasts
-
noun,
a person or thing that is last.
- Alene
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- lases
-
verb (used without object),
to give off coherent light, as in a laser.
- stane
-
noun, adjective, adverb, verb (used with object),
stone.
- Stans
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Nidwalden, in central Switzerland.
- Maine
-
noun,
a state in the NE United States, on the Atlantic coast. 33,215 sq. mi. (86,027 sq. km). Capital: Augusta.
Abbreviation: ME (for use with zip code), Me.
- stat.
-
- State
-
noun,
the condition of a person or thing, as with respect to circumstances or attributes:
- lames
-
noun,
Slang. a person who is out of touch with modern fads or trends, especially one who is unsophisticated.
- stats
-
noun,
Also, 'stat. thermostat.
- 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.
- steal
-
noun,
Informal. an act of stealing; theft.
- steam
-
noun,
water in the form of an invisible gas or vapor.
- mains
-
noun,
the main or home farm of a manor, as where the ownerlives; manse.
- Steel
-
noun,
any of various modified forms of iron, artificially produced, having a carbon content less than that of pig iron and more than that of wrought iron, and having qualities of hardness, elasticity, and strength varying according to composition and heat treatment: generally categorized as having a high, medium, or low-carbon content.
- Xmas
-
- tets
-
noun,
the Vietnamese New Year celebration, occurring during the first seven days of the first month of the lunar calendar.
- Tex.
-
- Sam.
-
- Xian
-
noun,
hsien.
- tete
-
noun,
a city in W Mozambique, on the Zambezi River.
- Saml
-
- text
-
noun,
the main body of matter in a manuscript, book, newspaper, etc., as distinguished from notes, appendixes, headings, illustrations, etc.
- Tit.
-
- tint
-
noun,
a color or a variety of a color; hue.
- Sams
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Samuel.
- sane
-
noun,
a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
- Tine
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- TINA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Time
-
noun,
the system of those sequential relations that any event has to any other, as past, present, or future; indefinite and continuous duration regarded as that in which events succeed one another.
- SASE
-
- tilt
-
noun,
an act or instance of tilting.
- tits
-
noun,
a titmouse.
- Sami
-
noun,
Lapp.
- same
-
Idioms,
all the same,
notwithstanding; nevertheless:
of no difference; immaterial:
- Sat.
-
- titi
-
noun,
any of various small reddish or grayish monkeys of the genus Callicebus, of South America.
- sate
-
noun,
a Southeast Asian, especially Indonesian and Malaysian, dish of marinated, bite-size pieces of meat, skewered, barbecued, and usually served with a peanut-flavored dipping sauce.
- 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.
- sati
-
noun,
a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
- tils
-
noun,
the sesame plant.
- silt
-
noun,
earthy matter, fine sand, or the like carried by moving or running water and deposited as a sediment.
- Sax.
-
- tale
-
noun,
a narrative that relates the details of some real or imaginary event, incident, or case; story:
- stem
-
noun,
the ascending axis of a plant, whether above or below ground, which ordinarily grows in an opposite direction to the root or descending axis.
- stet
-
verb (used with object),
to mark (a manuscript, printer's proof, etc.) with the word “stet” or with dots as a direction to let cancelled material remain.
- tael
-
noun,
liang.
- tail
-
noun,
the hindmost part of an animal, especially that forming a distinct, flexible appendage to the trunk.
- sext
-
noun,
the fourth of the seven canonical hours, or the service for it, originally fixed for the sixth hour of the day taken as noon.
- tain
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- Tame
-
adjective,
changed from the wild or savage state; domesticated:
- Stan
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Stanley.
- sex-
-
- Tams
-
noun,
tam-o'-shanter.
- sett
-
noun,
Also called pitcher. a small, rectangular paving stone.
- Tane
-
noun,
a Polynesian god of fertility.
- tans
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- Tasm
-
- Ste.
-
- snit
-
noun,
an agitated or irritated state.
- Tate
-
noun,
Sir Henry, 1819–99, English merchant and philanthropist: founder of an art gallery (Tate Gallery) in London, England.
- sits
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- Sima
-
noun,
an assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and magnesium, that constitutes the lower layer of the earth's crust and is found beneath the ocean floors and the sial of continents.
- Sims
-
noun,
William Sowden [soud-n] /ˈsaʊd n/ (Show IPA), 1858–1936, U.S. admiral, born in Canada.
- Sina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- SINE
-
noun,
Trigonometry.
(in a right triangle) the ratio of the side opposite a given acute angle to the hypotenuse.
(of an angle) a trigonometric function equal to the ratio of the ordinate of the end point of the arc to the radius vector of this end point, the origin being at the center of the circle on which the arc lies and the initial point of the arc being on the x-axis. Abbreviation: sin.
- SITA
-
noun,
(in the Ramayana) the wife of Ramachandra, abducted by Ravana and later rescued.
- site
-
noun,
the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
- SLAM
-
noun,
a violent and noisy closing, dashing, or impact.
- SMSA
-
- slat
-
noun,
a long thin, narrow strip of wood, metal, etc., used as a support for a bed, as one of the horizontal laths of a Venetian blind, etc.
- SLIM
-
noun,
a garment size meant for a thin person.
- Sian
-
noun,
Older Spelling. Xian.
- slit
-
noun,
a straight, narrow cut, opening, or aperture.
- SIAM
-
noun,
former name of Thailand (def 1).
- sial
-
noun,
the assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and alumina, that comprise the continental portions of the upper layer of the earth's crust.
- TASS
-
noun,
a cup or small goblet, especially an ornamental one.
- tats
-
verb (used with or without object),
to do, or make by, tatting.
- Saxe
-
noun,
Comte Hermann Maurice de [er-man maw-rees duh] /ɛrˈman mɔˈris də/ (Show IPA), 1696–1750, French military leader: marshal of France 1744.
- seat
-
noun,
something designed to support a person in a sitting position, as a chair, bench, or pew; a place on or in which one sits.
- Tena
-
noun,
Koyukon.
- sees
-
noun,
the seat, center of authority, office, or jurisdiction of a bishop.
- Seen
-
verb,
past participle of see1 .
- Seem
-
verb (used without object),
to appear to be, feel, do, etc.:
- Seel
-
verb (used with object),
Falconry. to sew shut (the eyes of a falcon) during parts of its training.
- tens
-
noun,
a self-operated portable device used to treat chronic pain by sending electrical impulses through electrodes placed over the painful area.
- SEAS
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- ten.
-
- Sean
-
noun,
a male given name, form of John.
- 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.
- Tess
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Theresa.
- seam
-
noun,
the line formed by sewing together pieces of cloth, leather, or the like.
- Test
-
noun,
the means by which the presence, quality, or genuineness of anything is determined; a means of trial.
- seal
-
noun,
an embossed emblem, figure, symbol, word, letter, etc., used as attestation or evidence of authenticity.
- seis
-
noun,
sei whale.
- sels
-
noun, adjective, pronoun,
self.
- Seta
-
noun,
a stiff hair; bristle or bristlelike part.
- teel
-
noun,
til.
- tax-
-
- teal
-
noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- team
-
noun,
a number of persons forming one of the sides in a game or contest:
- teas
-
noun,
the dried and prepared leaves of a shrub, Camellia sinensis, from which a somewhat bitter, aromatic beverage is prepared by infusion in hot water.
- sent
-
noun,
a coin of Estonia until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a kroon.
- teat
-
noun,
the protuberance on the breast or udder in female mammals, except the monotremes, through which the milk ducts discharge; nipple or mammilla.
- teem
-
verb (used with object),
Obsolete. to produce (offspring).
- Sem.
-
- teen
-
noun,
Archaic. suffering; grief.
- sene
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Western Samoa, the 100th part of a tala.
- Tees
-
noun,
a river in N England, flowing E along the boundary between Durham and Yorkshire to the North Sea. 70 miles (113 km) long.
- teil
-
noun,
Archaic. the European linden, Tilia europaea.
- tel-
-
- tela
-
noun,
a seaport in N Honduras.
- seme
-
adjective,
covered with many small, identical figures.
- taxi
-
noun,
a taxicab.
- 1080
-
- SALT
-
noun,
a crystalline compound, sodium chloride, NaCl, occurring as a mineral, a constituent of seawater, etc., and used for seasoning food, as a preservative, etc.
- lain
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- isms
-
noun,
a distinctive doctrine, theory, system, or practice:
- ISSN
-
- 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.
- item
-
noun,
a separate article or particular:
- itis
-
- Ixia
-
noun,
any of various southern African plants of the genus Ixia, of the iris family, having sword-shaped leaves and showy, ornamental flowers.
- LAIS
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- Isle
-
noun,
a small island.
- Lam.
-
- lame
-
noun,
Slang. a person who is out of touch with modern fads or trends, especially one who is unsophisticated.
- lams
-
noun,
a hasty escape; flight.
- Lane
-
noun,
a narrow way or passage between hedges, fences, walls, or houses.
- Lani
-
- sals
-
noun,
salt1 .
- isls
-
- ISIS
-
noun,
a goddess of fertility, the sister and wife of Osiris and mother of Horus, and usually represented as a woman with a cow's horns with the solar disk between them: later worshiped in the Greek and Roman empires.
- last
-
noun,
a person or thing that is last.
- ilex
-
noun,
holm oak.
- exam
-
noun,
an examination, as in school.
- exes
-
noun,
the letter X, x.
- exit
-
noun,
a way or passage out:
- ext.
-
- Iasi
-
noun,
Romanian name of Jassy.
- ile-
-
- Ilia
-
noun,
the broad, upper portion of either hipbone.
- Isin
-
noun,
an ancient Sumerian city in S Iraq: archaeological site.
- Ilse
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- inae
-
- ins.
-
- int.
-
- intl
-
- Isai
-
noun,
Jesse.
- LASS
-
noun,
a girl or young woman, especially one who is unmarried.
- Lat.
-
- ette
-
- Lins
-
noun,
a city in E Brazil.
- Lima
-
noun,
a word used in communications to represent the letter L.
- lime
-
noun,
Also called burnt lime, calcium oxide, caustic lime, calx, quicklime. a white or grayish-white, odorless, lumpy, very slightly water-soluble solid, CaO, that when combined with water forms calcium hydroxide (slaked lime) obtained from calcium carbonate, limestone, or oyster shells: used chiefly in mortars, plasters, and cements, in bleaching powder, and in the manufacture of steel, paper, glass, and various chemicals of calcium.
- limn
-
verb (used with object),
to represent in drawing or painting.
- lin.
-
- Lina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Line
-
noun,
a mark or stroke long in proportion to its breadth, made with a pen, pencil, tool, etc., on a surface:
- lint
-
noun,
minute shreds or ravelings of yarn; bits of thread.
- Lias
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- LISA
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Lise
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- LIST
-
noun,
a series of names or other items written or printed together in a meaningful grouping or sequence so as to constitute a record:
- lit.
-
- lite
-
noun,
light2 (def 36).
- lits
-
noun,
litas.
- 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.
- lex.
-
- late
-
Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- Leis
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- lats
-
noun,
a former silver coin of Latvia, equal to 100 santimi.
- lea.
-
- Lean
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- LEAS
-
noun,
a tract of open ground, especially grassland; meadow.
- lees
-
noun,
plural of lee2 .
- Leet
-
noun,
a special annual or semiannual court in which the lords of certain manors had jurisdiction over local disputes.
- Leix
-
noun,
Laoighis.
- Lett
-
noun,
a member of a people, the chief inhabitants of Latvia, living on or near the eastern coast of the Baltic Sea; Latvian.
- 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.
- lens
-
noun,
a piece of transparent substance, usually glass, having two opposite surfaces either both curved or one curved and one plane, used in an optical device in changing the convergence of light rays, as for magnification, or in correcting defects of vision.
- 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.
- less
-
noun,
a smaller amount or quantity:
- LEST
-
conjunction,
for fear that; so that (one) should not (used negatively to introduce a clause expressive of an action or occurrence requiring caution):
- Leta
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Latona.
- exa-
-
- Etta
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Henrietta.
- M-16
-
noun,
a lightweight, fully automatic rifle shooting a small-caliber bullet at an extremely high velocity: a U.S. Army combat weapon for mobile units and jungle fighting.
- ANSI
-
- Amie
-
noun,
a female friend.
- Amis
-
noun,
Kingsley, 1922–95, English novelist.
- AMLS
-
- amt.
-
- anes
-
adverb,
once.
- Anil
-
noun,
a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
- ant.
-
- Amen
-
noun,
an utterance of the interjection “amen.”.
- asis
-
- ASME
-
- asse
-
noun,
Cape fox.
- Asti
-
noun,
a city in the Piedmont region of Italy, S of Turin: center of wine-producing region.
- ASTM
-
- att.
-
- Ames
-
noun,
a city in central Iowa.
- alts
-
noun,
in alt, in the first octave above the treble staff.
- Aten
-
noun,
Aton.
- aits
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- aet.
-
- ails
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- AIME
-
- AIMS
-
noun,
the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
- ains
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- AISI
-
- alee
-
adverb, adjective,
upon or toward the lee side of a vessel; away from the wind (opposed to aweather).
- alt.
-
- ales
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- Alex
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Alexander.
- Alis
-
- ALIT
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of alight1 .
- alme
-
noun,
almah.
- alms
-
noun,
money, food, or other donations given to the poor or needy; anything given as charity:
- atm.
-
- ates
-
- Etna
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- enl.
-
- Else
-
Idioms,
or else, or suffer the consequences:
- emes
-
noun,
friend.
- EMet
-
- emia
-
- Emil
-
noun,
a male given name: from Latin Aemilius, a family name.
- emit
-
verb (used with object),
to send forth (liquid, light, heat, sound, particles, etc.); discharge.
- Ens.
-
- elms
-
noun,
any tree of the genus Ulmus, as U. procera (English elm) characterized by the gradually spreading columnar manner of growth of its branches.
Compare American elm, elm family.
- ESIS
-
- esne
-
noun,
(in Anglo-Saxon England) a member of the lowest class; laborer.
- esse
-
noun,
being; existence.
- est.
-
- Este
-
noun,
a city in NE Italy: medieval fortress; ancient Roman ruins.
- ETAS
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- Elsa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- elix
-
- 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.
- ease
-
noun,
freedom from labor, pain, or physical annoyance; tranquil rest; comfort:
- attn
-
- Axel
-
noun,
a jump performed by a skater leaping from the front outer edge of one skate into the air to make 1½ rotations of the body and landing on the back outer edge of the other skate.
- axes
-
noun,
plural of axis1 .
- axil
-
noun,
the angle between the upper side of a leaf or stem and the supporting stem or branch.
- Axis
-
noun,
the line about which a rotating body, such as the earth, turns.
- axle
-
noun,
Machinery. the pin, bar, shaft, or the like, on which or by means of which a wheel or pair of wheels rotates.
- East
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
- Elis
-
noun,
an ancient country in W Greece, in the Peloponnesus: site of the ancient Olympic Games.
- eats
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- Elam
-
noun,
an ancient kingdom E of Babylonia and N of the Persian Gulf. Capital: Susa.
- elan
-
noun,
dash; impetuous ardor:
- ELAS
-
- Elea
-
noun,
an ancient Greek city in SW Italy, on the coast of Lucania.
- Elia
-
noun,
the pen name of Charles Lamb.
- M-14
-
noun,
a fully automatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber rifle developed from the M-1: replaced the M-1 as the standard U.S. Army combat rifle.
- lase
-
verb (used without object),
to give off coherent light, as in a laser.
- mint
-
noun,
any aromatic herb of the genus Mentha, having opposite leaves and small, whorled flowers, as the spearmint and peppermint.
Compare mint family.
- Nast
-
noun,
Thomas, 1840–1902, U.S. illustrator and cartoonist.
- mess
-
noun,
a dirty, untidy, or disordered condition:
- mesa
-
noun,
a land formation, less extensive than a plateau, having steep walls and a relatively flat top and common in arid and semiarid parts of the southwestern U.S. and Mexico.
- mes-
-
- ment
-
- Mita
-
noun,
a colonial system in Peru by which the Spanish government required Indians to perform periodic forced labor, especially in the mines.
- 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.
- mite
-
noun,
any of numerous small to microscopic arachnids of the subclass Acari, including species that are parasitic on animals and plants or that feed on decaying matter and stored foods.
- Nils
-
noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- mitt
-
noun,
Baseball.
a rounded glove with one internal section for the four fingers and another for the thumb and having the side next to the palm of the hand protected by a thick padding, used by catchers.
a somewhat similar glove but with less padding and having sections for the thumb and one or two fingers, used by first basemen. Compare baseball glove.
- NIMS
-
noun,
a game in which two players alternate in drawing counters, pennies, or the like, from a set of 12 arranged in three rows of 3, 4, and 5 counters, respectively, the object being to draw the last counter, or, sometimes, to avoid drawing it.
- mete
-
noun,
a limiting mark.
- nisi
-
adjective,
not yet final or absolute (used, especially in law, to indicate that a judgment or decree will become final on a particular date unless set aside or invalidated by certain specified contingencies):
- men-
-
- melt
-
noun,
the act or process of melting; state of being melted.
- Nasi
-
noun,
the head or president of the Sanhedrin.
- mels
-
noun,
honey.
- mixt
-
noun,
an act or instance of mixing.
- MINX
-
noun,
a pert, impudent, or flirtatious girl.
- nits
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- meet
-
noun,
an assembly, as of persons and hounds for a hunt or swimmers or runners for a race or series of races:
- name
-
noun,
a word or a combination of words by which a person, place, or thing, a body or class, or any object of thought is designated, called, or known.
- met.
-
- MSIE
-
- meas
-
- Mina
-
noun,
an ancient unit of weight and value equal to the sixtieth part of a talent.
- Neal
-
noun,
a male given name.
- mins
-
noun,
a group of Chinese languages spoken in southeastern China, including Foochow and Fukienese.
- neat
-
noun,
an animal of the genus Bos; a bovine, as a cow or ox.
- mis-
-
- Neel
-
noun,
Louis Eugène Félix [lwee œ-zhen fey-leeks] /lwi œˈʒɛn feɪˈliks/ (Show IPA), 1904–2000, French physicist: Nobel prize 1970.
- mise
-
noun,
a settlement or agreement.
- neem
-
- Neil
-
noun,
a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
- MiNE
-
noun,
an excavation made in the earth for the purpose of extracting ores, coal, precious stones, etc.
- min.
-
- NEXT
-
Idioms,
get next to (someone), Informal. to get into the favor or good graces of; become a good friend of.
- Milt
-
noun,
the sperm-containing secretion of the testes of fishes.
- mist
-
noun,
a cloudlike aggregation of minute globules of water suspended in the atmosphere at or near the earth's surface, reducing visibility to a lesser degree than fog.
- ness
-
noun,
a headland; promontory; cape.
- nest
-
noun,
a pocketlike, usually more or less circular structure of twigs, grass, mud, etc., formed by a bird, often high in a tree, as a place in which to lay and incubate its eggs and rear its young; any protected place used by a bird for these purposes.
- mils
-
noun,
a unit of length equal to 0.001 of an inch (0.0254 mm), used in measuring the diameter of wires.
- Mile
-
noun,
Also called statute mile. a unit of distance on land in English-speaking countries equal to 5280 feet, or 1760 yards (1.609 kilometers).
- mil.
-
- mien
-
noun,
air, bearing, or demeanor, as showing character, feeling, etc.:
- NATS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- mias
-
plural,
missing in action.
- meat
-
noun,
the flesh of animals as used for food.
- Mela
-
noun,
a religious fair, especially one held in connection with a festival.
- 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.
- Mael
-
noun,
a son of Ronan, unjustly killed by him.
- Sale
-
noun,
the act of selling.
- mane
-
noun,
the long hair growing on the back of or around the neck and neighboring parts of some animals, as the horse or lion.
- Man.
-
- sail
-
noun,
an area of canvas or other fabric extended to the wind in such a way as to transmit the force of the wind to an assemblage of spars and rigging mounted firmly on a hull, raft, iceboat, etc., so as to drive it along.
- malt
-
noun,
germinated grain, usually barley, used in brewing and distilling.
- MALS
-
- MNAS
-
- MSTS
-
- Mali
-
noun,
Republic of, a republic in W Africa: formerly a territory of France; gained independence 1960. 463,500 sq. mi. (120,000 sq. km). Capital: Bamako.
- mal-
-
- mean
-
noun,
Usually, means. (used with a singular or plural verb) an agency, instrument, or method used to attain an end:
- Main
-
noun,
a principal pipe or duct in a system used to distribute water, gas, etc.
- mail
-
noun,
letters, packages, etc., that are sent or delivered by means of the postal system:
- sain
-
verb (used with object),
to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
- Sais
-
noun,
an ancient city in N Egypt, on the Nile delta: an ancient capital of Lower Egypt.
- Manx
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) the inhabitants of the Isle of Man.
- Mani
-
noun,
Manes.
- MAXI
-
noun,
maxiskirt.
- Mass
-
noun,
a body of coherent matter, usually of indefinite shape and often of considerable size:
- MSAE
-
- MatE
-
noun,
a partner in marriage; spouse.
- max.
-
- meal
-
noun,
the food served and eaten especially at one of the customary, regular occasions for taking food during the day, as breakfast, lunch, or supper.
- MSEE
-
- NTIA
-
- maes
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- MSN
-
- NEA
-
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- ESA
-
- Mt.
-
- EMS
-
noun,
the letter M, m.
- se-
-
- MST
-
- EMT
-
- ene
-
- ax.
-
- 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.
- en-
-
- ne-
-
- EAM
-
- MTI
-
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- NAM
-
noun,
Vietnam.
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- EIS
-
- Eli
-
noun,
a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
- See
-
noun,
the seat, center of authority, office, or jurisdiction of a bishop.
- EEL
-
noun,
any of numerous elongated, snakelike marine or freshwater fishes of the order Apodes, having no ventral fins.
- ELM
-
noun,
any tree of the genus Ulmus, as U. procera (English elm) characterized by the gradually spreading columnar manner of growth of its branches.
Compare American elm, elm family.
- tee
-
noun,
the letter T or t.
- els
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- Nat
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- MTS
-
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- ean
-
- eme
-
noun,
friend.
- ea.
-
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- mtn
-
- MAE
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- ASI
-
- ATS
-
noun,
a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
- TNT
-
- San
-
noun,
a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
- ale
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- SAE
-
- AIS
-
noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- AIM
-
noun,
the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
- Sal
-
noun,
salt1 .
- ail
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- TSE
-
- NSA
-
- TSI
-
- TSS
-
- TTS
-
- xat
-
noun,
a carved totem pole of various North American Indian peoples.
- ae.
-
- an.
-
- al.
-
- xis
-
noun,
the 14th letter of the Greek alphabet (Ξ, ξ).
- Am.
-
- Xn.
-
- Xt.
-
- ALM
-
- NMI
-
- Nee
-
adjective,
born (placed after the name of a married woman to introduce her maiden name):
- Nil
-
noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- at.
-
- NES
-
- ast
-
- ASS
-
noun,
a long-eared, slow, patient, sure-footed domesticated mammal, Equus asinus, related to the horse, used chiefly as a beast of burden.
- ASN
-
- 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:
- tet
-
noun,
the Vietnamese New Year celebration, occurring during the first seven days of the first month of the lunar calendar.
- ASM
-
- ase
-
- NIA
-
- ans
-
noun,
the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
- ALS
-
noun,
Indian mulberry.
- TIA
-
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- NIM
-
noun,
a game in which two players alternate in drawing counters, pennies, or the like, from a set of 12 arranged in three rows of 3, 4, and 5 counters, respectively, the object being to draw the last counter, or, sometimes, to avoid drawing it.
- AMS
-
- Tim
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Timothy.
- nit
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- AMI
-
noun,
a friend, especially a male friend.
- 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.
- nix
-
noun,
nothing.
- AME
-
- ese
-
- Ex.
-
- ESL
-
- Sta
-
- Len
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Leonard.
- SMS
-
- lei
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- ss.
-
- SSA
-
- SSE
-
- SSI
-
- SSM
-
- SSN
-
- SST
-
- St.
-
- Lee
-
noun,
protective shelter:
- Les
-
- LAX
-
adjective,
not strict or severe; careless or negligent:
- MEX
-
- mi.
-
- SEL
-
noun, adjective, pronoun,
self.
- Las
-
noun,
the syllable used for the sixth tone of a diatonic scale.
- MI6
-
noun,
the government's secret intelligence service.
- MIE
-
- Lai
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- Lae
-
noun,
a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
- Lt.
-
- La.
-
- Mel
-
noun,
honey.
- let
-
noun,
British. a lease.
- ITA
-
- LSM
-
- Sin
-
noun,
transgression of divine law:
- M-1
-
noun,
a semiautomatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber, clip-fed rifle, with a weight of 8.56 pounds (3.88 kg): the standard U.S. Army rifle in World War II and in the Korean War.
- MSL
-
- MS.
-
plural,
manuscript.
- MIA
-
plural,
missing in action.
- Me.
-
- sis
-
noun,
sister.
- SIT
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- LTA
-
- LST
-
- LSS
-
- LSI
-
- MEA
-
noun,
an acknowledgment of one's responsibility for a fault or error.
- Six
-
noun,
a cardinal number, five plus one.
- LMT
-
- SLA
-
- lis
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- mas
-
noun,
mother1 .
- SLE
-
- Mat
-
noun,
a piece of fabric made of plaited or woven rushes, straw, hemp, or similar fiber, or of some other pliant material, as rubber, used as a protective covering on a floor or other surface, to wipe the shoes on, etc.
- LIM
-
- Lie
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- Lia
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- SMA
-
- ite
-
- MI5
-
noun,
the government's security and counterespionage service that works in liaison with Scotland Yard's Special Branch.
- ist
-
- Ia.
-
- TAL
-
- SEN
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
- ml.
-
- ILA
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- il-
-
- MLA
-
- TAM
-
noun,
tam-o'-shanter.
- IAS
-
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- ial
-
- MLS
-
- mix
-
noun,
an act or instance of mixing.
- mlx
-
- Tan
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- MNA
-
- MNE
-
- MNS
-
- ETS
-
- MSA
-
- MSE
-
- MSI
-
- TAT
-
verb (used with or without object),
to do, or make by, tatting.
- ess
-
noun,
the letter S, s.
- ILS
-
- ine
-
- in.
-
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- STM
-
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- ise
-
- Isl
-
- ism
-
noun,
a distinctive doctrine, theory, system, or practice:
- STL
-
- ISA
-
- MIT
-
- STI
-
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- SES
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- TT
-
- MN
-
- TN
-
- L2
-
- L1
-
- lx
-
- TX
-
- M.
-
- 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.
- MA
-
noun,
mother1 .
- Xe
-
- LI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- TM
-
- xi
-
noun,
the 14th letter of the Greek alphabet (Ξ, ξ).
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- 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.
- XL
-
- L.
-
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- t.
-
- TL
-
- S.
-
- SN
-
- el
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- NL
-
- NM
-
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- le
-
- EI
-
- ee
-
- 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.
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- ln
-
- SA
-
- SL
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- SM
-
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- N.
-
- T1
-
- MX
-
- i.
-
- LM
-
- NI
-