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foraminate
adjective, full of holes or foramina.
reanimates
verb (used with object), to restore to life; resuscitate.
first-name
noun, given name.
antimeres
noun, a segment or division of the body having a corresponding segment or division that is opposite to it relative to the longitudinal axis of the body.
Mertensia
noun, any of various plants belonging to the genus Mertensia, of the borage family, including the lungworts and the Virginia cowslip.
forenames
noun, a name that precedes the family name or surname; first name.
Freemason
noun, a member of a widely distributed secret order (Free and Accepted Masons) having for its object mutual assistance and the promotion of brotherly love among its members.
man-eater
noun, an animal, especially a tiger or lion, that eats or is said to eat human flesh.
Trasimeno
noun, a lake in central Italy, in Umbria near Perugia: Romans defeated by Hannibal 217 b.c. About 50 sq. mi. (130 sq. km).
Firestone
noun, a fire-resisting stone, especially a kind of sandstone used in fireplaces, furnaces, etc.
on-stream
adverb, in or into regular operation, especially as part of a system, assembly line, or the like:
reanimate
verb (used with object), to restore to life; resuscitate.
anatomies
noun, the science dealing with the structure of animals and plants.
marinates
verb (used with object), to steep (food) in a marinade.
neoterism
noun, an innovation in language, as a new word, term, or expression.
foretimes
noun, former or past time; the past.
stiff-arm
verb (used with object), noun, straight-arm.
manifesto
noun, a public declaration of intentions, opinions, objectives, or motives, as one issued by a government, sovereign, or organization.
aforetime
adverb, in time past; in a former time; previously.
sea-front
noun, an area, including buildings, along the edge of the sea; waterfront.
raffinate
noun, the part of a liquid, especially an oil, remaining after its more soluble components have been extracted by a solvent.
raffinose
noun, a colorless, crystalline trisaccharide, C 18 H 32 O 16 ⋅5H 2 O, with little or no sweetness, occurring in the sugar beet, cottonseed, etc., and breaking down to fructose, glucose, and galactose on hydrolysis.
osmeteria
noun, a glandular process on the first thoracic segment of many caterpillars that emits a noxious odor to ward off predators.
stiffener
noun, a person or thing that stiffens.
affirmant
noun, a person who affirms.
sea-foam
noun, the foam of the sea.
Timorese
noun, a native or inhabitant of Timor.
Artesian
adjective, noting, pertaining to, or characteristic of an artesian well.
martians
noun, a supposed inhabitant of the planet Mars:
Masonite
Maronite
noun, a member of a body of Uniates living chiefly in Lebanon, who maintain a Syriac liturgy and a married clergy, and who are governed by the patriarch of Antioch.
arenites
noun, psammite.
arsenite
noun, a salt or ester of arsenous acid.
Masorete
noun, one of the writers or compilers of the Masorah.
matinees
noun, an entertainment, especially a dramatic or musical performance, held in the daytime, usually in the afternoon.
marinate
verb (used with object), to steep (food) in a marinade.
fastener
noun, any of various devices for fastening.
araneose
adjective, arachnoid, especially as a plant.
Monstera
noun, any of various tropical American climbing plants belonging to the genus Monstera, of the arum family, especially M. deliciosa, having split or perforated leaves and often grown as a houseplant.
romaines
noun, Also called romaine lettuce, cos, cos lettuce. a variety of lettuce, Lactuca sativa longifolia, having a cylindrical head of long, relatively loose leaves.
amirates
noun, emirate.
Romanies
noun, Gypsy (def 2).
amniotes
noun, any vertebrate of the group Amniota, comprising the reptiles, birds, and mammals, characterized by having an amnion during the embryonic stage.
moraines
noun, a ridge, mound, or irregular mass of unstratified glacial drift, chiefly boulders, gravel, sand, and clay.
Romanist
noun, Disparaging. a member of the Roman Catholic Church.
Romanite
noun, a fossil resin similar to amber, used for jewelry.
Monteria
noun, a city in N Colombia.
animates
adjective, alive; possessing life:
tiresome
adjective, causing or liable to cause a person to tire; wearisome:
animator
noun, a person or thing that animates.
minarets
noun, a lofty, often slender, tower or turret attached to a mosque, surrounded by or furnished with one or more balconies, from which the muezzin calls the people to prayer.
Santarem
noun, a city in N Brazil, on the Amazon River.
Ansermet
noun, Ernest [er-nest] /ɛrˈnɛst/ (Show IPA), 1883–1969, Swiss symphony orchestra conductor.
Santeria
noun, (sometimes lowercase) a religion merging the worship of Yoruba deities with veneration of Roman Catholic saints: practiced in Cuba and spread to other parts of the Caribbean and to the U.S. by Cuban emigrés.
antimere
noun, a segment or division of the body having a corresponding segment or division that is opposite to it relative to the longitudinal axis of the body.
metanoia
noun, a profound, usually spiritual, transformation; conversion.
sarmenta
noun, a slender running stem; runner.
manifest
noun, a list of the cargo carried by a ship, made for the use of various agents and officials at the ports of destination.
serenata
noun, a form of secular cantata, often of a dramatic or imaginative character.
manatees
noun, any of several plant-eating aquatic mammals of the genus Trichechus, of West Indian, Floridian, and Gulf Coast waters, having two flippers in front and a broad, spoon-shaped tail: all species are endangered.
staffmen
noun, staffer.
tamarins
noun, any South American marmoset of the genera Saguinus and Leontopithecus (Leontideus), having silky fur and a nonprehensile tail: several species are threatened or endangered.
softener
noun, Chemistry. any admixture to a substance for promoting or increasing its softness, smoothness, or plasticity. water softener.
etamines
noun, a lightweight cotton or worsted fabric constructed in plain weave and loosely woven.
firesafe
adjective, being so constructed or protected as to be safe from destruction by fire.
finestra
noun, an aperture, especially a ventilator in the wall of a tomb.
fifteens
noun, a cardinal number, ten plus five.
staffman
noun, staffer.
fermions
noun, any particle that obeys the exclusion principle and Fermi-Dirac statistics; fermions have spins that are half an odd integer: 1/2, 3/2, 5/2, ….
foremast
noun, the mast nearest the bow in all vessels having two or more masts.
ferments
noun, Also called organized ferment. any of a group of living organisms, as yeasts, molds, and certain bacteria, that cause fermentation.
fermatas
noun, the sustaining of a note, chord, or rest for a duration longer than the indicated time value, with the length of the extension at the performer's discretion.
Fairmont
noun, a city in W West Virginia.
fanfares
noun, a flourish or short air played on trumpets or the like.
fenestra
noun, Anatomy, Zoology. a small opening or perforation, as in a bone, especially between the middle and inner ear.
farinose
adjective, yielding farina.
fearsome
adjective, causing fear:
Stefanie
noun, a female given name.
foramens
noun, an opening, orifice, or short passage, as in a bone or in the integument of the ovule of a plant.
forename
noun, a name that precedes the family name or surname; first name.
seatrain
noun, a ship for the transportation of loaded railroad cars.
tear-off
adjective, designed to be easily removed by tearing, usually along a perforated line:
Teresina
noun, a port in NE Brazil, on the Parnahiba River.
Teresian
noun, a member of the reformed order of barefooted Carmelites, founded in Spain in 1562.
semitone
noun, a pitch interval halfway between two whole tones.
senorita
noun, a Spanish term of address equivalent to miss, used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a girl or unmarried woman. Abbreviation: Srta.
amentias
noun, lack of intellectual development; imbecility; severe mental retardation.
serotine
noun, a small Eurasian brown bat, Eptesicus serotinus.
setiform
adjective, bristle-shaped; setaceous.
tea-rose
noun, any of several cultivated varieties of roses having a scent resembling that of tea.
emanates
verb (used with object), to send forth; emit.
Erastian
noun, an advocate of Erastianism.
emersion
noun, Also called egress. Astronomy. the emergence of a heavenly body from an eclipse, an occultation, or a transit. Compare immersion (def 5).
emirates
noun, the office or rank of an emir.
ensiform
adjective, sword-shaped; xiphoid.
formates
noun, a salt or ester of formic acid.
formants
noun, Music. the range and number of partials present in a tone of a specific instrument, representing its timbre.
forfeits
noun, a fine; penalty.
foretime
noun, former or past time; the past.
Erasmian
noun, a follower of Erasmus.
rimstone
noun, a calcareous deposit forming a dam at the edge or outlet of an overflowing pool of water, as in a cavern.
arsenate
noun, a salt or ester of arsenic acid.
Aaronite
noun, one of the priestly descendants of Aaron.
raftsman
noun, a person who manages or is employed on a raft.
affiants
noun, a person who makes an affidavit.
raiments
noun, clothing; apparel; attire.
resinate
noun, Chemistry. any of the salts of the acids found in rosin.
one-time
adjective, having been as specified at one time; former:
Oresteia
noun, a trilogy of tragic dramas (458 b.c.) by Aeschylus, consisting of the Agamemnon, the Choëphori, and the Eumenides.
afforest
verb (used with object), to convert (bare or cultivated land) into forest, originally for the purpose of providing hunting grounds.
resonate
verb (used with object), to cause to resound.
affronts
noun, a personally offensive act or word; deliberate act or display of disrespect; intentional slight; insult:
afferent
noun, a nerve carrying a message toward the central nervous system.
raftsmen
noun, a person who manages or is employed on a raft.
notaries
noun, notary public.
emanate
verb (used with object), to send forth; emit.
Emerson
noun, Ralph Waldo [wawl-doh,, wol-] /ˈwɔl doʊ,, ˈwɒl-/ (Show IPA), 1803–82, U.S. essayist and poet.
seriema
noun, either of two birds of the family Cariamidae, Cariama cristata, of southern Brazil, or Chunga burmeisteri, of Argentina, having long legs, an erectile crest, a short, broad bill, and limited ability to fly.
Teniers
noun, David [dey-vid;; Flemish dah-vit;; French dah-veed] /ˈdeɪ vɪd;; Flemish ˈdɑ vɪt;; French dɑˈvid/ (Show IPA), ("the Elder") 1582–1649, Flemish painter and engraver.
sniffer
noun, a person or thing that sniffs.
emirate
noun, the office or rank of an emir.
frontis
noun, the front wall of a cancha or jai alai court. Compare rebote (def 1).
Setaria
noun, any grass of the genus Setaria, having a dense panicle, grown for forage.
Smetana
noun, Bedřich [Czech be-drzhikh] /Czech ˈbɛ drʒɪx/ (Show IPA), 1824–84, Czech composer.
Smeaton
noun, John, 1724–92, English engineer.
affiant
noun, a person who makes an affidavit.
smarten
Verb phrases, smarten up, to groom oneself: to become aware of one's mistakes, shortcomings, etc., and make efforts to correct them:
earnest
noun, full seriousness, as of intention or purpose:
imarets
noun, (in Turkey) a hospice for pilgrims, travelers, etc.
insofar
adverb, to such an extent (usually followed by as):
Eastern
adjective, lying toward or situated in the east:
Eastman
noun, George, 1854–1932, U.S. philanthropist and inventor in the field of photography.
rations
noun, a fixed allowance of provisions or food, especially for soldiers or sailors or for civilians during a shortage:
informs
Verb phrases, inform on, to furnish incriminating evidence about (someone) to an authority, prosecuting officer, etc.:
infares
noun, a party or reception for a newly married couple.
seriate
adjective, arranged or occurring in one or more series.
Emerita
noun, a woman with such status.
oarsman
noun, a person who rows a boat, especially a racing boat; rower.
Sinatra
noun, Frank (Francis Albert) 1915–98, U.S. singer and actor.
oarsmen
noun, a person who rows a boat, especially a racing boat; rower.
Torenia
noun, any of several plants belonging to the genus Torenia, of the figwort family, native to Africa and Asia, having two-lipped, usually blue or purple flowers.
Amen-Ra
noun, a god in whom Amen and Ra were combined: the god of the universe and the supreme Egyptian god during the period of Theban political supremacy.
atresia
noun, the congenital absence, or the pathological closure, of an opening, passage, or cavity.
Mansart
noun, Jules Hardouin [zhyl ar-dwan] /ʒül arˈdwɛ̃/ (Show IPA), (Jules Hardouin) 1646–1708, French architect: chief architectural director for Louis XIV.
Maritsa
noun, a river in S Europe, flowing from S Bulgaria along the boundary between Greece and European Turkey and into the Aegean. 300 miles (485 km) long.
marines
noun, a member of the U.S. Marine Corps.
norites
noun, a granular igneous rock consisting of a mix of light and dark minerals, the former being calcic plagioclase feldspars, and the latter orthorhombic pyroxenes.
arseno-
afreets
noun, a powerful evil demon or monster.
marinas
noun, a boat basin offering dockage and other service for small craft.
ARTEMIS
noun, Also called Cynthia. an ancient Greek goddess, the daughter of Leto and the sister of Apollo, characterized as a virgin huntress and associated with the moon. Compare Diana.
Artesia
noun, a city in S California.
refines
Verb phrases, refine on/upon, to improve by inserting finer distinctions, superior elements, etc.:
artisan
noun, a person skilled in an applied art; a craftsperson.
A-frame
noun, any upright, rigid supporting frame in the form of a triangle or an inverted V , as V .
mantras
noun, Hinduism. a word or formula, as from the Veda, chanted or sung as an incantation or prayer.
treason
noun, the offense of acting to overthrow one's government or to harm or kill its sovereign.
affines
noun, a person related to one by marriage.
manifer
noun, a gauntlet for protecting the left hand when holding the reins of a horse.
manatee
noun, any of several plant-eating aquatic mammals of the genus Trichechus, of West Indian, Floridian, and Gulf Coast waters, having two flippers in front and a broad, spoon-shaped tail: all species are endangered.
Astaire
noun, Fred, 1899–1987, U.S. dancer and actor.
maftirs
noun, the concluding section of the portion of the Torah chanted or read in a Jewish service on the Sabbath and festivals.
maestro
noun, an eminent composer, teacher, or conductor of music:
seminar
noun, a small group of students, as in a university, engaged in advanced study and original research under a member of the faculty and meeting regularly to exchange information and hold discussions.
affront
noun, a personally offensive act or word; deliberate act or display of disrespect; intentional slight; insult:
affirms
verb (used with object), to state or assert positively; maintain as true:
Aterian
adjective, of or indicating a Middle Paleolithic industry of northwestern Africa and the Sahara, characterized by the production of tanged points and bifacially worked leaf-shaped points of varying sizes.
senator
noun, a member of a senate.
frenate
adjective, having a frenum or frenulum.
atomies
noun, an atom; mote.
atonies
noun, Pathology. lack of tone or energy; muscular weakness, especially in a contractile organ.
snifter
noun, Also called inhaler. a pear-shaped glass, narrowing at the top to intensify the aroma of brandy, liqueur, etc.
forties
noun, a cardinal number, ten times four.
Fremont
noun, a city in W California, near San Francisco Bay.
stiffen
verb (used with object), to make stiff.
fireman
noun, a person employed to extinguish or prevent fires; firefighter.
fifteen
noun, a cardinal number, ten plus five.
staffer
noun, a member of a staff of employees or coworkers.
raiment
noun, clothing; apparel; attire.
fermion
noun, any particle that obeys the exclusion principle and Fermi-Dirac statistics; fermions have spins that are half an odd integer: 1/2, 3/2, 5/2, ….
ferment
noun, Also called organized ferment. any of a group of living organisms, as yeasts, molds, and certain bacteria, that cause fermentation.
trisome
noun, a trisomic individual.
Oriente
noun, a region in Ecuador, E of the Andes: the border long disputed by Peru.
fermata
noun, the sustaining of a note, chord, or rest for a duration longer than the indicated time value, with the length of the extension at the performer's discretion.
stamin-
orients
noun, the Orient, the countries of Asia, especially East Asia. (formerly) the countries to the E of the Mediterranean.
stamina
noun, strength of physical constitution; power to endure disease, fatigue, privation, etc.
Fanfare
noun, a flourish or short air played on trumpets or the like.
fenster
noun, an erosional break in an overthrust rock sheet, exposing the rocks that underlie the sheet.
etesian
adjective, (of certain Mediterranean winds) occurring annually.
fantasm
noun, phantasm.
fantoms
noun, an apparition or specter.
sterno-
steamer
noun, something propelled or operated by steam, as a steamship.
stearin
noun, Chemistry. any of the three glyceryl esters of stearic acid, especially C 3 H 5 (C 18 H 35 O 2) 3 , a soft, white, odorless solid found in many natural fats.
farinas
noun, flour or meal made from cereal grains and cooked as cereal, used in puddings, soups, etc.
raffias
noun, a fiber obtained from the leaves of the raffia palm, used for tying plants and other objects and for making mats, baskets, hats, and the like.
stearo-
tsarina
noun, czarina.
Farnese
noun, Alessandro [ah-les-sahn-draw] /ˌɑ lɛsˈsɑn drɔ/ (Show IPA), Duke of Parma, 1545–92, Italian general, statesman, and diplomat.
Faroese
noun, Faeroese.
stereo-
Steiner
noun, Jakob [yah-kawp] /ˈyɑ kɔp/ (Show IPA), 1796–1863, Swiss mathematician.
firemen
noun, a person employed to extinguish or prevent fires; firefighter.
etamine
noun, a lightweight cotton or worsted fabric constructed in plain weave and loosely woven.
Freesia
noun, any of several plants belonging to the genus Freesia, of the iris family, native to southern Africa, having fragrant white, yellow, or sometimes rose-colored, tubular flowers.
forfeit
noun, a fine; penalty.
Freeman
noun, a person who is free; a person who enjoys personal, civil, or political liberty.
enamors
verb (used with object), to fill or inflame with love (usually used in the passive and followed by of or sometimes with):
Martens
noun, any of several slender, chiefly arboreal carnivores of the genus Martes, of northern forests, having a long, glossy coat and bushy tail.
Forseti
noun, the god of justice, the son of Balder and Nanna.
ratines
noun, a loosely woven fabric made with nubby or knotty yarns.
formats
noun, the shape and size of a book as determined by the number of times the original sheet has been folded to form the leaves. Compare duodecimo, folio (def 2), octavo, quarto.
entero-
formate
noun, a salt or ester of formic acid.
entires
noun, Archaic. the whole; entirety.
entries
noun, an act of entering; entrance.
formant
noun, Music. the range and number of partials present in a tone of a specific instrument, representing its timbre.
forints
noun, an aluminum coin and the monetary unit of Hungary, equal to 100 fillér. Abbreviation: F., Ft.
offense
noun, a violation or breaking of a social or moral rule; transgression; sin.
erasion
noun, the act of erasing.
taffies
noun, a chewy candy made of sugar or molasses boiled down, often with butter, nuts, etc.
aerates
verb (used with object), to expose to the action or effect of air or to cause air to circulate through:
foremen
noun, a person in charge of a particular department, group of workers, etc., as in a factory or the like.
Foreman
noun, a person in charge of a particular department, group of workers, etc., as in a factory or the like.
trienes
noun, any compound containing three double bonds.
tamaris
noun, a rich, naturally fermented soybean sauce containing little or no wheat and thicker than soy sauce.
foramen
noun, an opening, orifice, or short passage, as in a bone or in the integument of the ovule of a plant.
foments
verb (used with object), to instigate or foster (discord, rebellion, etc.); promote the growth or development of:
tamarin
noun, any South American marmoset of the genera Saguinus and Leontopithecus (Leontideus), having silky fur and a nonprehensile tail: several species are threatened or endangered.
estamin
noun, a worsted fabric constructed in twill weave with a rough surface.
firmans
noun, an edict or administrative order issued by or in the name of a Middle Eastern sovereign (formerly by an Ottoman Turkish sultan).
Estonia
noun, a republic in N Europe, on the Baltic, S of the Gulf of Finland: an independent republic 1918–40; annexed by the Soviet Union 1940; regained independence 1991. 17,413 sq. mi. (45,100 sq. km). Capital: Tallinn.
ramenta
noun, a scraping, shaving, or particle.
estrone
noun, Biochemistry. an estrogenic hormone, C 18 H 22 O 2 , produced by the ovarian follicles and found during pregnancy in urine and placental tissue.
Marston
noun, John, c1575–1634, English dramatist and satirical poet.
Minster
noun, a church actually or originally connected with a monastic establishment.
Martian
noun, a supposed inhabitant of the planet Mars:
transom
noun, a crosspiece separating a door or the like from a window or fanlight above it.
anemias
noun, Pathology. a quantitative deficiency of the hemoglobin, often accompanied by a reduced number of red blood cells and causing pallor, weakness, and breathlessness.
moisten
verb (used with or without object), to make or become moist.
roseate
adjective, tinged with rose; rosy:
animate
adjective, alive; possessing life:
animato
adjective, animated; lively. Abbreviation: anim.
Saffian
noun, a leather made of goatskin or sheepskin, usually dyed in bright colors.
saffron
noun, Also called vegetable gold. a crocus, Crocus sativus, having showy purple flowers.
2,4,5-t
noun, a light-tan, water-insoluble solid, C 8 H 5 Cl 3 O 3 , used chiefly for killing weeds.
toffees
noun, taffy.
minaret
noun, a lofty, often slender, tower or turret attached to a mosque, surrounded by or furnished with one or more balconies, from which the muezzin calls the people to prayer.
anosmia
noun, absence or loss of the sense of smell.
nemato-
Antares
noun, a red supergiant star of the first magnitude in the constellation Scorpius.
metiers
noun, a field of work; occupation, trade, or profession.
antero-
Anteros
noun, Classical Mythology. a brother of Eros, most often regarded as the avenger of unrequited love.
trainee
noun, a person being trained, especially in a vocation; apprentice.
antiars
noun, the upas tree.
remotes
noun, Radio and Television. a broadcast, usually live, from a location outside a studio.
merinos
noun, (often initial capital letter) one of a breed of sheep, raised originally in Spain, valued for their fine wool.
Meitner
noun, Lise [lee-zuh] /ˈli zə/ (Show IPA), 1878–1968, Austrian nuclear physicist.
Sarnoff
noun, David, 1891–1971, U.S. businessman and broadcasting executive, born in Russia.
monesia
noun, a preparation extracted from the bark of a South American tree, Pradosia lactescens, and used chiefly as an astringent and as an expectorant.
monster
noun, a legendary animal combining features of animal and human form or having the forms of various animals in combination, as a centaur, griffin, or sphinx.
transf.
amirate
noun, emirate.
namaste
noun, a conventional Hindu expression on meeting or parting, used by the speaker usually while holding the palms together vertically in front of the bosom.
amentia
noun, lack of intellectual development; imbecility; severe mental retardation.
retsina
noun, a strong, resinated white or red wine of Greece and Cyprus.
Riesman
noun, David, 1909–2002, U.S. sociologist.
Romaine
noun, Also called romaine lettuce, cos, cos lettuce. a variety of lettuce, Lactuca sativa longifolia, having a cylindrical head of long, relatively loose leaves.
aminase
noun, any of a group of enzymes that catalyze the hydrolysis of amino compounds, releasing the amino group and liberating nitrogen.
aminate
verb (used with object), to introduce an amino group into (a compound).
Romains
noun, Jules [zhyl] /ʒül/ (Show IPA), (Louis Farigoule) 1885–1972, French novelist, poet, and dramatist.
mortise
noun, a notch, hole, groove, or slot made in a piece of wood or the like to receive a tenon of the same dimensions.
Romania
noun, a republic in SE Europe, bordering on the Black Sea. 91,699 sq. mi. (237,500 sq. km). Capital: Bucharest.
retains
verb (used with object), to keep possession of.
to-name
noun, a nickname, especially one to distinguish a person from others of the same name.
moreens
noun, a heavy fabric of wool, or wool and cotton, with a ribbed face and a moiré finish, used for curtains, petticoats, etc.
amnesia
noun, loss of a large block of interrelated memories; complete or partial loss of memory caused by brain injury, shock, etc.
amniote
noun, any vertebrate of the group Amniota, comprising the reptiles, birds, and mammals, characterized by having an amnion during the embryonic stage.
Amon-Ra
noun, Amen-Ra.
moraine
noun, a ridge, mound, or irregular mass of unstratified glacial drift, chiefly boulders, gravel, sand, and clay.
amorist
noun, a person who is devoted to love and lovemaking.
Amorite
noun, a member of one of the principal tribes, or nations, of Canaan before its conquest by the Israelites. II Sam. 12:26–31.
tonemes
noun, a phoneme consisting of a contrastive feature of tone in a tone language:
amosite
noun, an asbestine variety of anthophyllite, rich in iron, formerly used as a heat-resistant material.
amritas
noun, the beverage of immortality.
arenite
noun, psammite.
anomite
noun, a variety of mica, similar to biotite but differing in optical orientation.
aristo-
matrons
noun, a married woman, especially one who is mature and staid or dignified and has an established social position.
martins
noun, Peter, born 1946, U.S. choreographer and ballet master, born in Denmark.
remains
noun, Usually, remains. something that remains or is left.
Martina
noun, a female given name.
Armenia
noun, an ancient country in W Asia: now divided between Armenia, Turkey, and Iran.
Aretino
noun, Pietro [pye-traw] /ˈpyɛ trɔ/ (Show IPA), 1492–1556, Italian satirist and dramatist.
matinee
noun, an entertainment, especially a dramatic or musical performance, held in the daytime, usually in the afternoon.
arenose
adjective, sandy; gritty.
mastiff
noun, one of a breed of large, powerful, short-haired dogs having an apricot, fawn, or brindled coat.
nemat-
softie
noun, softy.
foemen
noun, an enemy in war.
foeman
noun, an enemy in war.
ramate
adjective, having branches; branching out or off.
soiree
noun, an evening party or social gathering, especially one held for a particular purpose:
somat-
somite
noun, any of the longitudinal series of segments or parts into which the body of certain animals is divided; a metamere.
Romans
noun, an Epistle of the New Testament, written by Paul to the Christian community in Rome. Abbreviation: Rom.
somni-
monies
noun, a plural of money.
sonata
noun, a composition for one or two instruments, typically in three or four movements in contrasted forms and keys.
marais
noun, a swamp or bayou.
Moneta
noun, Ernesto Teodoro [er-ne-staw te-aw-daw-raw] /ɛrˈnɛ stɔ ˌtɛ ɔˈdɔ rɔ/ (Show IPA), 1833–1918, Italian journalist: Nobel Peace Prize 1907.
foment
verb (used with object), to instigate or foster (discord, rebellion, etc.); promote the growth or development of:
Firman
noun, an edict or administrative order issued by or in the name of a Middle Eastern sovereign (formerly by an Ottoman Turkish sultan).
maters
noun, British Informal. mother1 .
satori
noun, sudden enlightenment.
ramets
noun, an individual of a clone.
mafias
noun, a hierarchically structured secret organization allegedly engaged in smuggling, racketeering, trafficking in narcotics, and other criminal activities in the U.S., Italy, and elsewhere.
Monera
noun, a taxonomic kingdom of prokaryotic organisms that typically reproduce by asexual budding or fission and have a nutritional mode of absorption, photosynthesis, or chemosynthesis, comprising the bacteria, blue-green algae, and various primitive pathogens.
ramson
noun, a garlic, Allium ursinum, having broad leaves.
forint
noun, an aluminum coin and the monetary unit of Hungary, equal to 100 fillér. Abbreviation: F., Ft.
remans
verb (used with object), to man again; furnish with a fresh supply of personnel.
mitres
noun, Bartolomé [bahr-taw-law-me] /ˌbɑr tɔ lɔˈmɛ/ (Show IPA), 1821–1906, Argentine soldier, statesman, and author: president of Argentina 1862–68.
offers
noun, an act or instance of offering:
offset
noun, something that counterbalances, counteracts, or compensates for something else; compensating equivalent.
Forest
noun, a large tract of land covered with trees and underbrush; woodland.
Rosita
noun, a female given name, Spanish form of Rose.
Ransom
noun, the redemption of a prisoner, slave, or kidnapped person, of captured goods, etc., for a price.
ranees
noun, the wife of a rajah.
Rosina
noun, a female given name, Italian form of Rose.
Seaman
noun, a person skilled in seamanship.
refine
Verb phrases, refine on/upon, to improve by inserting finer distinctions, superior elements, etc.:
ramose
adjective, having many branches.
Moerae
plural noun, the Fates.
forams
noun, foraminifer.
omenta
noun, a fold of the peritoneum connecting the stomach and the abdominal viscera forming a protective and supportive covering.
Moesia
noun, an ancient country in S Europe, S of the Danube and N of ancient Thrace and Macedonia: later a Roman province.
moires
noun, any moiré fabric.
Ramona
noun, a female given name.
Maoris
noun, a member of the native Polynesian population of New Zealand.
soffit
noun, the underside of an architectural feature, as a beam, arch, ceiling, vault, or cornice.
soften
verb (used with object), to make soft or softer.
reseat
verb (used with object), to provide with a new seat or new seats.
Marian
noun, a person who has a particular devotion to the Virgin Mary.
finest
noun, the police:
resent
verb (used with object), to feel or show displeasure or indignation at (a person, act, remark, etc.) from a sense of injury or insult.
norite
noun, a granular igneous rock consisting of a mix of light and dark minerals, the former being calcic plagioclase feldspars, and the latter orthorhombic pyroxenes.
marine
noun, a member of the U.S. Marine Corps.
ornate
adjective, elaborately or sumptuously adorned, often excessively or showily so:
Marino
noun, Daniel Constantine ("Dan") born 1961, U.S. football player.
Marion
noun, Francis ("the Swamp Fox") 1732?–95, American Revolutionary general.
MOSFET
noun, Electronics. metal oxide semiconducter field-effect transistor.
femto-
Marist
noun, a member of a religious order founded in Lyons, France, in 1816 for missionary and educational work in the name of the Virgin Mary.
feints
noun, a movement made in order to deceive an adversary; an attack aimed at one place or point merely as a distraction from the real place or point of attack:
retems
noun, a shrub, Retama raetam, of Syria and Arabia, having white flowers: said to be the juniper of the Old Testament.
retina
noun, the innermost coat of the posterior part of the eyeball that receives the image produced by the lens, is continuous with the optic nerve, and consists of several layers, one of which contains the rods and cones that are sensitive to light.
Moreen
noun, a heavy fabric of wool, or wool and cotton, with a ribbed face and a moiré finish, used for curtains, petticoats, etc.
rimose
adjective, full of crevices, chinks, or cracks.
riatas
noun, a lariat.
satire
noun, the use of irony, sarcasm, ridicule, or the like, in exposing, denouncing, or deriding vice, folly, etc.
Naoise
noun, the husband of Deirdre and a nephew of Conchobar, by whom he was treacherously killed.
raffia
noun, a fiber obtained from the leaves of the raffia palm, used for tying plants and other objects and for making mats, baskets, hats, and the like.
norias
noun, a device consisting of a series of buckets on a wheel, used in Spain and the East for raising water.
fatsia
noun, a shrub or small tree, Fatsia japonica, of the ginseng family, having large, glossy, palmately compound leaves and often grown as a houseplant.
Marten
noun, any of several slender, chiefly arboreal carnivores of the genus Martes, of northern forests, having a long, glossy coat and bushy tail.
Fatima
noun, a.d. 606?–632, daughter of Muhammad and wife of Ali.
Namtar
noun, the Sumerian and Akkadian demon personifying death.
fasten
verb (used with object), to attach firmly or securely in place; fix securely to something else.
stamen
noun, the pollen-bearing organ of a flower, consisting of the filament and the anther.
Matane
noun, a city in E Quebec, in SE Canada, on the St. Lawrence River.
Orense
noun, a city in N Spain, NW of Madrid.
Sorata
noun, Mount, a mountain in W Bolivia, in the Andes, near Lake Titicaca: two peaks, Ancohuma, 21,490 feet (6550 meters), and Illampu, 21,276 feet (6485 meters).
orates
verb (used with or without object), to deliver an oration; speak pompously; declaim.
Forman
noun, Milos [mee-lawsh] /ˈmi lɔʃ/ (Show IPA), (Jan Tomas Forman) born 1932, U.S. film director, born in the former Czechoslovakia.
masto-
sortie
noun, a rapid movement of troops from a besieged place to attack the besiegers.
fiesta
noun, any festival or festive celebration.
Staffa
noun, an island in W Scotland, in the Hebrides: site of Fingal's Cave.
fetors
noun, a strong, offensive smell; stench.
Marina
noun, a boat basin offering dockage and other service for small craft.
Moraea
noun, any of various plants belonging to the genera Moraea and Dietes, of the iris family, native to tropical Africa.
ferias
noun, Ecclesiastical. a weekday on which no feast is celebrated.
fester
noun, an ulcer; a rankling sore.
fermis
noun, a unit of length, 10− 15 m, used in measuring nuclear distances. Symbol: F.
Master
noun, a person with the ability or power to use, control, or dispose of something:
Orient
noun, the Orient, the countries of Asia, especially East Asia. (formerly) the countries to the E of the Mediterranean.
Reston
noun, James (Barrett) ("Scotty") 1909–1995, U.S. journalist, born in Scotland.
refits
noun, an act of refitting.
retain
verb (used with object), to keep possession of.
remain
noun, Usually, remains. something that remains or is left.
Fermat
noun, Pierre de [pyer duh] /pyɛr də/ (Show IPA), 1601–65, French mathematician.
ferine
adjective, feral1 .
rentes
noun, revenue or income, or the instrument evidencing a right to such periodic receipts.
ratans
noun, rattan.
mantra
noun, Hinduism. a word or formula, as from the Veda, chanted or sung as an incantation or prayer.
inter.
niters
noun, potassium nitrate.
Merton
noun, Robert King, 1910–2003, U.S. sociologist.
santir
noun, a Persian musical instrument resembling a dulcimer.
set-in
adjective, made separately and placed within another unit.
setoff
noun, something that counterbalances or makes up for something else, as compensation for a loss.
intros
noun, an introduction.
intro.
intra-
inters
verb (used with object), to place (a dead body) in a grave or tomb; bury.
remits
noun, Law. a transfer of the record of an action from one tribunal to another, particularly from an appellate court to the court of original jurisdiction.
instr.
Mersin
noun, a seaport in S Turkey, on the NW coast of the Mediterranean Sea.
instar
noun, an insect in any one of its periods of postembryonic growth between molts.
remote
noun, Radio and Television. a broadcast, usually live, from a location outside a studio.
insert
noun, something inserted or to be inserted.
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.
inmost
adjective, situated farthest within:
sateen
noun, a strong cotton fabric constructed in satin weave and having a lustrous face.
inmate
noun, a person who is confined in a prison, hospital, etc.
infra-
reatas
noun, riata.
inform
adjective, without form; formless.
sermon
noun, a discourse for the purpose of religious instruction or exhortation, especially one based on a text of Scripture and delivered by a member of the clergy as part of a religious service.
serine
noun, a crystalline amino acid, HOCH 2 CH(NH 2)COOH, found in many proteins and obtained by the hydrolysis of sericin, the protein constituting silk gum. Symbol: S. Abbreviation: Ser;
infest
verb (used with object), to live in or overrun to an unwanted degree or in a troublesome manner, especially as predatory animals or vermin do:
Senora
noun, a Spanish term of address equivalent to Mrs., used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a married or older woman. Abbreviation: Sra.
MAeroE
seiner
noun, a person who fishes with a seine.
Sarton
noun, May, 1912–95, U.S. poet, novelist, and playwright.
meanie
noun, Informal. meany.
Semite
noun, a member of any of various ancient and modern peoples originating in southwestern Asia, including the Akkadians, Canaanites, Phoenicians, Hebrews, and Arabs.
Sarnia
noun, a port in SE Ontario, in S Canada, on the S shore of Lake Huron, on the St. Clair River, across from Port Huron, Michigan.
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.
Mainer
noun, a native or inhabitant of the state of Maine.
remise
verb (used with object), to give up a claim to; surrender by deed.
nitro-
reason
noun, a basis or cause, as for some belief, action, fact, event, etc.:
irones
noun, a colorless liquid of isomeric, unsaturated ketones, C 14 H 22 O, obtained from orris root: used in perfumery for its odor of violets.
isomer
noun, Chemistry. a compound displaying isomerism with one or more other compounds.
nitres
noun, niter.
serein
noun, fine rain falling after sunset from a sky in which no clouds are visible.
Ismene
noun, a daughter of Oedipus and Jocasta who did not join Antigone in her forbidden burial of their brother Polynices.
Serena
noun, a female given name.
Mentes
noun, (in the Odyssey) a captain of the Taphians. Athena assumed his form when she urged Telemachus to search for Odysseus.
Mentor
noun, a wise and trusted counselor or teacher.
Merino
noun, (often initial capital letter) one of a breed of sheep, raised originally in Spain, valued for their fine wool.
seater
noun, a person or thing that seats.
merits
noun, claim to respect and praise; excellence; worth.
sifter
noun, a person or thing that sifts.
infers
verb (used with object), to derive by reasoning; conclude or judge from premises or evidence:
Nereis
noun, clamworm.
Fortas
noun, Abe, 1910–1982, U.S. lawyer, government official, and jurist: associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court 1965–69.
Nestor
noun, the oldest and wisest of the Greeks in the Trojan War and a king of Pylos.
oaters
noun, a movie, television show, etc., about the frontier days of the U.S. West; western; horse opera.
miners
noun, Also called mineworker. a person who works in a mine, especially a commercial mine producing coal or metallic ores.
frames
noun, a border or case for enclosing a picture, mirror, etc.
seamen
noun, a person skilled in seamanship.
fraise
noun, Fortification. a defense consisting of pointed stakes projecting from the ramparts in a horizontal or an inclined position.
Foster
noun, Stephen (Collins) 1826–64, U.S. songwriter.
fortis
noun, a fortis consonant.
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.
fortes
noun, a person's strong suit, or most highly developed characteristic, talent, or skill; something that one excels in: Synonyms: talent, skill, excellence, strength, strong point, specialty, proficiency; knack, bent.
mantas
noun, (in Spain and Spanish America) a cloak or wrap.
Manisa
noun, a city in W Turkey, near the Aegean: Roman defeat of Antiochus the Great 190 b.c.
formes
noun, form (def 30).
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.
formee
adjective, paty.
safari
noun, a journey or expedition, for hunting, exploration, or investigation, especially in eastern Africa.
Miseno
noun, a cape in SW Italy, on the N shore of the Bay of Naples: ruins of ancient Misenum, a Roman naval station and resort.
ratine
noun, a loosely woven fabric made with nubby or knotty yarns.
Mister
noun, (initial capital letter) a conventional title of respect for a man, prefixed to the name and to certain official designations (usually written as the abbreviation Mr.).
format
noun, the shape and size of a book as determined by the number of times the original sheet has been folded to form the leaves. Compare duodecimo, folio (def 2), octavo, quarto.
miters
noun, the official headdress of a bishop in the Western Church, in its modern form a tall cap with a top deeply cleft crosswise, the outline of the front and back resembling that of a pointed arch.
maftir
noun, the concluding section of the portion of the Torah chanted or read in a Jewish service on the Sabbath and festivals.
freest
Idioms, for free, Informal. without charge:
Samain
noun, Samhain.
meteor
noun, Astronomy. a meteoroid that has entered the earth's atmosphere. a transient fiery streak in the sky produced by a meteoroid passing through the earth's atmosphere; a shooting star or bolide.
Sirena
noun, a female given name.
infare
noun, a party or reception for a newly married couple.
Simeon
noun, a son of Jacob and Leah. Gen. 29:33.
meters
noun, the fundamental unit of length in the metric system, equivalent to 39.37 U.S. inches, originally intended to be, and being very nearly, equal to one ten-millionth of the distance from the equator to the pole measured on a meridian: defined from 1889 to 1960 as the distance between two lines on a platinum-iridium bar (the “International Prototype Meter”) preserved at the International Bureau of Weights and Measures near Paris; from 1960 to 1983 defined as 1,650,763.73 wavelengths of the orange-red radiation of krypton 86 under specified conditions; and now defined as 1/299,792,458 of the distance light travels in a vacuum in one second. Abbreviation: m.
Manati
noun, a city in N Puerto Rico.
matron
noun, a married woman, especially one who is mature and staid or dignified and has an established social position.
metier
noun, a field of work; occupation, trade, or profession.
imaret
noun, (in Turkey) a hospice for pilgrims, travelers, etc.
sinter
noun, siliceous or calcareous matter deposited by springs, as that formed around the vent of a geyser.
iatro-
manias
noun, excessive excitement or enthusiasm; craze:
metro-
Fresno
noun, a city in central California.
metros
noun, the underground electric railway of Paris, France, Montreal, Canada, Washington, D.C., and other cities.
Santee
noun, a city in SW California.
Remsen
noun, Ira, 1846–1927, U.S. chemist and educator.
Renata
noun, a female given name.
Samoan
noun, a native or inhabitant of Samoa.
fronts
noun, the foremost part or surface of anything.
samite
noun, a heavy silk fabric, sometimes interwoven with gold, worn in the Middle Ages.
Samian
noun, a native or inhabitant of Samos.
ration
noun, a fixed allowance of provisions or food, especially for soldiers or sailors or for civilians during a shortage:
matri-
reffos
noun, an immigrant, especially one who has been in Australia only a short time.
Senior
noun, a person who is older than another.
raffee
noun, a triangular sail set in the manner of a square sail above the uppermost yard of a topsail schooner.
steno-
Anomia
noun, the inability to name objects or to recognize the written or spoken names of objects.
enates
noun, a person related on one's mother's side. Compare agnate, cognate.
enamor
verb (used with object), to fill or inflame with love (usually used in the passive and followed by of or sometimes with):
Animas
noun, soul; life.
tariff
noun, an official list or table showing the duties or customs imposed by a government on imports or exports.
emotes
verb (used without object), to show or pretend emotion:
tremie
noun, a funnellike device lowered into water to deposit concrete.
aniso-
tarsia
noun, intarsia.
affirm
verb (used with object), to state or assert positively; maintain as true:
afreet
noun, a powerful evil demon or monster.
tarso-
anomie
noun, a state or condition of individuals or society characterized by a breakdown or absence of social norms and values, as in the case of uprooted people.
affine
noun, a person related to one by marriage.
Tasman
noun, Abel Janszoon [ah-buh l yahn-sohn] /ˈɑ bəl ˈyɑn soʊn/ (Show IPA), 1602?–59, Dutch navigator and explorer.
affair
noun, anything done or to be done; anything requiring action or effort; business; concern:
toffee
noun, taffy.
triens
noun, a copper coin of ancient Rome, issued during the Republic, a third part of an as.
teamer
noun, a teamster.
anemo-
enserf
verb (used with object), to make a serf of; place in bondage.
ansate
adjective, having a handle or handlelike part.
Ermine
noun, an Old World weasel, Mustela erminea, having in its winter color phase a white coat with black at the tip of the tail. Compare stoat.
tainos
noun, a member of an extinct Arawakan Indian tribe of the West Indies.
amines
noun, any of a class of compounds derived from ammonia by replacement of one or more hydrogen atoms with organic groups.
tamari
noun, a rich, naturally fermented soybean sauce containing little or no wheat and thicker than soy sauce.
amino-
afrits
noun, afreet.
amnios
Ernest
noun, a male given name: from an Old English word meaning “vigor, intent.”.
toners
noun, a person or thing that tones.
toneme
noun, a phoneme consisting of a contrastive feature of tone in a tone language:
enter-
Amrita
noun, the beverage of immortality.
triose
noun, a monosaccharide that has three atoms of carbon.
eonism
noun, the adoption of feminine mannerisms, clothing, etc., by a male.
trines
noun, a set or group of three; triad.
Taoism
noun, the philosophical system evolved by Lao-tzu and Chuang-tzu, advocating a life of complete simplicity and naturalness and of noninterference with the course of natural events, in order to attain a happy existence in harmony with the Tao.
Anemia
noun, Pathology. a quantitative deficiency of the hemoglobin, often accompanied by a reduced number of red blood cells and causing pallor, weakness, and breathlessness.
entire
noun, Archaic. the whole; entirety.
enters
Verb phrases, enter into, to participate in; engage in. to investigate; consider: to sympathize with; share in. to form a constituent part or ingredient of: to go into a particular state:
effort
noun, exertion of physical or mental power:
toe-in
noun, the slight forward convergence given to the front wheels of an automobile to improve steering qualities.
tafias
noun, a type of rum made in Haiti from lower grades of molasses, refuse sugar, or the like.
aroint
verb (imperative), begone:
astro-
ariose
adjective, characterized by melody; songlike.
Arista
noun, Botany. a bristlelike appendage of the spikelets of grains or grasses; an awn.
astern
adverb, in a position behind a specified vessel or aircraft:
armets
noun, a completely enclosed helmet having a visor and hinged cheek pieces fastened under the chin.
armies
noun, the military forces of a nation, exclusive of the navy and in some countries the air force.
aeron.
asonia
noun, tone deafness.
ternes
noun, terne metal.
astron
Aromas
noun, an odor arising from spices, plants, cooking, etc., especially an agreeable odor; fragrance.
timers
noun, a person or thing that times.
arsen-
tiaras
noun, a jeweled, ornamental coronet worn by women.
arsine
noun, Also called arseniuretted hydrogen. a colorless, flammable, slightly water-soluble gas, AsH 3 , having a fetid, garliclike odor, used in chemical warfare.
asemia
noun, inability to comprehend or use communicative symbols, as words or gestures.
arsino
adjective, containing the arsino group.
Asante
noun, Ashanti.
Ariane
noun, Rocketry. a French-built, three-stage, liquid-propellant rocket for launching satellites into orbit around the earth.
Teresa
noun, Mother (Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu) 1910–97, Albanian nun: Nobel Peace Prize 1979 for work in the slums of Calcutta, India.
teaser
noun, a person or thing that teases.
triene
noun, any compound containing three double bonds.
Easton
noun, a city in E Pennsylvania, on the Delaware River.
Easter
noun, an annual Christian festival in commemoration of the resurrection of Jesus Christ, observed on the first Sunday after the first full moon after the vernal equinox, as calculated according to tables based in Western churches on the Gregorian calendar and in Orthodox churches on the Julian calendar.
antiar
noun, the upas tree.
easier
noun, a word formerly used in communications to represent the letter E.
Aeneas
noun, a Trojan hero, the reputed ancestor of the Romans: protagonist of the Aeneid.
antres
noun, a cavern; cave.
Antrim
noun, a county in NE Northern Ireland. 1098 sq. mi. (2844 sq. km). County seat: Belfast.
tisane
noun, (italics) French. aromatic or herb-flavored tea.
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.
terais
noun, a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
aerate
verb (used with object), to expose to the action or effect of air or to cause air to circulate through:
aorist
noun, a verb tense, as in Classical Greek, expressing action or, in the indicative mood, past action, without further limitation or implication.
tenias
noun, taenia.
aortas
noun, the main trunk of the arterial system, conveying blood from the left ventricle of the heart to all of the body except the lungs.
treens
noun, treenware.
atones
verb (used with object), to make amends for; expiate:
tensor
noun, Anatomy. a muscle that stretches or tightens some part of the body.
aretes
noun, the aggregate of qualities, as valor and virtue, making up good character.
tineas
noun, any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
Amiens
noun, a city in and the capital of Somme, in N France: cathedral; battles 1914, 1918, 1944.
animes
noun, a Japanese style of motion-picture animation, characterized by highly stylized, colorful art, futuristic settings, violence, and sexuality.
Artois
noun, a former province in N France: artesian wells.
faints
noun, the impure spirit produced in the first and last stages of the distillation of whiskey.
stream
noun, a body of water flowing in a channel or watercourse, as a river, rivulet, or brook. Synonyms: rill, run, streamlet, runnel.
Strain
noun, any force or pressure tending to alter shape, cause a fracture, etc.
strafe
noun, a strafing attack.
afters
aftosa
noun, foot-and-mouth disease.
aments
noun, catkin.
stoner
noun, Slang. a person who is habitually high on drugs, especially marijuana, or alcohol; a person who is usually stoned.
ameers
noun, emir.
faenas
noun, the final third of a bullfight in which the matador uses a muleta and the sword in making the final series of passes preparatory to the kill.
faerie
noun, the imaginary land of the fairies; fairyland.
famine
noun, extreme and general scarcity of food, as in a country or a large geographical area.
Strine
noun, Australian English.
transe
noun, a passageway, as a hallway, alley, or the like.
trans.
Tories
noun, a member of the Conservative Party in Great Britain or Canada.
trones
noun, a large pair of scales, a spring balance, or other weighing device located in a town or marketplace to weigh goods and merchandise.
fantom
noun, an apparition or specter.
farina
noun, flour or meal made from cereal grains and cooked as cereal, used in puddings, soups, etc.
Sterne
noun, Laurence, 1713–68, English clergyman and novelist.
airmen
noun, an aviator.
airman
noun, an aviator.
trains
noun, Railroads. a self-propelled, connected group of rolling stock.
strife
noun, vigorous or bitter conflict, discord, or antagonism:
Fafnir
noun, a dragon, a son of Hreidmar and the brother of Otter and Regin: he killed Hreidmar for the cursed treasure of Andvari and was killed in turn by Sigurd at the instigation of Regin.
Estrin
noun, estrone.
tronas
noun, a monoclinic mineral, grayish or yellowish hydrous sodium carbonate and bicarbonate, Na 2 CO 3 ⋅NaHCO 3 ⋅2H 2 , occurring in dried or partly evaporated lake basins.
taenia
noun, Classical Antiquity. a headband or fillet.
stroma
noun, Cell Biology. the supporting framework or matrix of a cell.
Tiran
noun, Strait of, a navigable waterway between the N Red Sea and the Gulf of Aqaba.
mense
noun, propriety; discretion.
Mensa
noun, Also called altar slab, altar stone. the flat stone forming the top of the altar in a Roman Catholic church.
meno-
nitre
noun, niter.
Menes
noun, flourished c3200 b.c, traditionally the unifier and 1st king of Egypt: founder of the 1st dynasty.
menat
noun, an amulet worn by certain Egyptians in ancient times to secure divine protection and to ensure fertility.
afars
noun, a member of a nomadic Muslim people living in Eritrea, Djibouti, and northern Ethiopia.
tires
noun, British Dialect. fatigue.
resin
noun, any of a class of nonvolatile, solid or semisolid organic substances, as copal or mastic, that consist of amorphous mixtures of carboxylic acids and are obtained directly from certain plants as exudations or prepared by polymerization of simple molecules: used in medicine and in the making of varnishes and plastics.
Meier
noun, Richard, born 1934, U.S. architect.
meets
noun, an assembly, as of persons and hounds for a hunt or swimmers or runners for a race or series of races:
reset
noun, an act or instance of setting again.
Aimee
noun, a female given name.
matr-
Sarto
noun, Andrea del [ahn-drey-uh del;; Italian ahn-dre-ah del] /ɑnˈdreɪ ə dɛl;; Italian ɑnˈdrɛ ɑ dɛl/ (Show IPA), Andrea del Sarto.
treen
noun, treenware.
ARENA
noun, the oval space in the center of a Roman amphitheater for gladiatorial combats or other performances.
Mears
noun, mere3 .
Satan
noun, the chief evil spirit; the great adversary of humanity; the devil.
meant
verb, simple past tense and past participle of mean1 .
MEANS
noun, Usually, means. (used with a singular or plural verb) an agency, instrument, or method used to attain an end:
areo-
ratio
noun, the relation between two similar magnitudes with respect to the number of times the first contains the second:
oaten
adjective, of, relating to, or made of oats.
Arete
noun, the aggregate of qualities, as valor and virtue, making up good character.
amain
adverb, with full force.
tines
noun, a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
roans
noun, a horse or other animal with a roan coat.
rinse
noun, an act or instance of rinsing.
menta
noun, Entomology. the medial plate of the labium in insects.
amate
verb (used with object), to dismay; daunt.
Amato
noun, Pasquale [puh-skwah-lee,, -ley;; Italian pahs-kwah-le] /pəˈskwɑ li,, -leɪ;; Italian pɑsˈkwɑ lɛ/ (Show IPA), 1879–1942, Italian operatic baritone.
antis
noun, a person who is opposed to a particular practice, party, policy, action, etc.
meta-
antre
noun, a cavern; cave.
meson
noun, Physics. any hadron, or strongly interacting particle, other than a baryon. Mesons are bosons, having spins of 0, 1, 2, …, and, unlike baryons, do not obey a conservation law.
meso-
mesne
adjective, intermediate or intervening.
Santo
noun, a carved figure of a saint, usually of wood, as from Puerto Rico, Mexico, or the southwestern U.S.
Amati
noun, Nicolò [nee-kaw-law] /ˌni kɔˈlɔ/ (Show IPA), 1596–1684, Italian violinmaker, one of a famous family of 16th- and 17th-century violinmakers: teacher of Antonio Stradivari.
Saone
noun, a river flowing S from NE France to the Rhone. 270 miles (435 km) long.
nates
noun, buttocks; rump.
motes
noun, a small particle or speck, especially of dust.
meros
noun, (in the Doric order) a flat surface between two channels of a triglyph.
roast
noun, roasted meat or a piece of roasted meat, as a piece of beef or veal of a quantity and shape for slicing into more than one portion.
Meroe
noun, a ruined city in Sudan, on the Nile, NE of Khartoum: a capital of ancient Ethiopia that was destroyed a.d. c350.
mero-
A-one
adjective, noting a vessel regarded by a shipping-classification society as being equipped to the highest standard and with equipment maintained in first-class condition.
motif
noun, a recurring subject, theme, idea, etc., especially in a literary, artistic, or musical work.
merit
noun, claim to respect and praise; excellence; worth.
afros
noun, a hair style originating with black persons, in which the hair is allowed to grow naturally and to acquire a bushy appearance.
resit
noun, a test or examination that is retaken.
TIROS
noun, one of a series of satellites for transmitting television pictures of the earth's cloud cover.
nears
meres
noun, Chiefly British Dialect. a lake or pond.
Saran
noun, a thermoplastic copolymer of vinylidene chloride and usually small amounts of vinyl chloride or acrylonitrile: used as a fiber, for packaging, and for making acid-resistant pipe.
Saree
noun, sari.
aorta
noun, the main trunk of the arterial system, conveying blood from the left ventricle of the heart to all of the body except the lungs.
Aisne
noun, a river in N France, flowing NW and W to the Oise. 175 miles (280 km) long.
Nemea
noun, a valley in SE Greece, in ancient Argolis.
naso-
Mario
noun, a male given name: from the Roman family name Marius.
Timor
noun, an island in the S part of Indonesia: largest and easternmost of the Lesser Sunda Islands; E half formerly belonged to Portugal. 13,095 sq. mi. (33,913 sq. km).
nerts
interjection, nuts (def 1).
marse
noun, (used chiefly in representation of southern black speech) master.
Oates
noun, Joyce Carol, born 1938, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
trams
noun, British. a streetcar.
Maros
noun, Hungarian name of Mures.
aroma
noun, an odor arising from spices, plants, cooking, etc., especially an agreeable odor; fragrance.
Marne
noun, a river in NE France, flowing W to the Seine near Paris: battles 1914, 1918, 1944. 325 miles (525 km) long.
reni-
Timon
noun, c320–c230 b.c, Greek philosopher.
Maris
noun, Roger (Eugene) 1934–85, U.S. baseball player.
arose
verb, simple past tense of arise.
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.
nitr-
train
noun, Railroads. a self-propelled, connected group of rolling stock.
nomes
noun, one of the provinces of ancient Egypt.
Niter
noun, potassium nitrate.
reifs
noun, plunder; booty; loot.
remit
noun, Law. a transfer of the record of an action from one tribunal to another, particularly from an appellate court to the court of original jurisdiction.
nomas
noun, a gangrenous ulceration of the mouth or genitalia, occurring mainly in debilitated children.
arson
noun, Law. the malicious burning of another's house or property, or in some statutes, the burning of one's own house or property, as to collect insurance.
timer
noun, a person or thing that times.
Marin
noun, John, 1870–1953, U.S. painter and etcher.
Marie
noun, (Marie Alexandra Victoria of Saxe-Coburg) 1875–1938, queen of Romania 1914–27.
Artie
noun, a male given name, form of Arthur.
Nimes
noun, a city in and the capital of Gard, in S France: Roman ruins.
Maria
noun, calaba.
Marta
noun, a female given name.
Aetna
noun, Mount. Etna, Mount.
arian
noun, an adherent of Arianism.
airts
noun, a direction.
rents
noun, a payment made periodically by a tenant to a landlord in return for the use of land, a building, an apartment, an office, or other property.
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.
arias
noun, an air or melody.
nemos
noun, remote (def 10).
mater
noun, British Informal. mother1 .
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.
Aries
noun, Astronomy. the Ram, a zodiacal constellation between Pisces and Taurus.
farts
noun, a flatus expelled through the anus.
Arion
noun, flourished 7th century b.c, Greek poet: inventor of the dithyramb.
torse
noun, a wreath of twisted silks of two alternating tinctures, usually a metal and a color, depicted supporting a crest or coronet, often upon a helmet.
tinea
noun, any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
mast-
arise
verb (used without object), to get up from sitting, lying, or kneeling; rise:
Mason
noun, a person whose trade is building with units of various natural or artificial mineral products, as stones, bricks, cinder blocks, or tiles, usually with the use of mortar or cement as a bonding agent.
rente
noun, revenue or income, or the instrument evidencing a right to such periodic receipts.
MASER
noun, a device for amplifying electromagnetic waves by stimulated emission of radiation.
Masan
noun, a seaport in SE South Korea.
Masai
noun, a member of an African people inhabiting the highlands of Kenya and Tanzania and having a largely pastoral economy and a society based on the patrilineal clan.
Satie
noun, Erik Alfred Leslie [e-reek al-fred les-lee] /ɛˈrik alˈfrɛd lɛsˈli/ (Show IPA), 1866–1925, French composer.
noria
noun, a device consisting of a series of buckets on a wheel, used in Spain and the East for raising water.
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.
marts
noun, market; trading center; trade center.
oater
noun, a movie, television show, etc., about the frontier days of the U.S. West; western; horse opera.
Armen
armet
noun, a completely enclosed helmet having a visor and hinged cheek pieces fastened under the chin.
roams
noun, an act or instance of roaming; a ramble.
Marti
noun, José [haw-se] /hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1853–1895, Cuban patriot and writer.
torsi
noun, a plural of torso.
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.
Afro-
anti-
afire
adjective, on fire:
refit
noun, an act of refitting.
reist
verb (used without object), reest2 .
morts
noun, Hunting. the note played on a hunting horn signifying that the animal hunted has been killed.
NAAFI
noun, Navy, Army, and Air Force Institutes: an organization that provides social facilities, stores, etc., to British military personnel.
moist
adjective, moderately or slightly wet; damp.
treas
moire
noun, any moiré fabric.
Moira
noun, Classical Mythology. the personification of fate. Moirai, the Fates.
afore
adverb, preposition, conjunction, before.
Aneto
noun, Pi·co de [pee-kaw th e] /ˈpi kɔ ðɛ/ (Show IPA). Spanish name of Pic de Néthou.
toman
noun, a coin of Iran, equal to 10 rials.
Amer.
toise
noun, an old French unit of length equivalent to 6.395 feet (1.949 meters).
Riffs
noun, a melodic phrase, often constantly repeated, forming an accompaniment or part of an accompaniment for a soloist.
roset
noun, resin; rosin.
moans
noun, a prolonged, low, inarticulate sound uttered from or as if from physical or mental suffering.
Rosie
noun, a female given name, form of Rose.
rosin
noun, Chemistry. the yellowish to amber, translucent, hard, brittle, fragmented resin left after distilling the oil of turpentine from the crude oleoresin of the pine: used chiefly in making varnishes, varnish and paint driers, printing inks, and for rubbing on the bows of such string instruments as the violin.
riata
noun, a lariat.
anim.
anima
noun, soul; life.
reffo
noun, an immigrant, especially one who has been in Australia only a short time.
rotas
noun, Chiefly British. a round or rotation of duties; a period of work or duty taken in rotation with others. an agenda or circuit of sporting events, as a round of golf tournaments, played in different localities throughout the year.
notes
noun, a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
naifs
noun, a naive or inexperienced person.
Naima
noun, a female given name: from an Arabic word meaning “benevolent.”.
Mitre
noun, Bartolomé [bahr-taw-law-me] /ˌbɑr tɔ lɔˈmɛ/ (Show IPA), 1821–1906, Argentine soldier, statesman, and author: president of Argentina 1862–68.
Norse
noun, (used with a plural verb) the Norwegians, especially the ancient Norwegians.
Noemi
noun, Naomi (def 1).
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.
noise
noun, sound, especially of a loud, harsh, or confused kind:
amirs
noun, emir.
tones
noun, any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
Morea
noun, Peloponnesus.
morns
noun, morning.
tonia
moras
noun, the unit of time equivalent to the ordinary or normal short sound or syllable.
toran
noun, (in Indian Buddhist and Hindu architecture) a gateway having two or three lintels between two posts.
Morse
noun, an ornamented metal clasp or brooch for fastening a cope in front.
toner
noun, a person or thing that tones.
Amora
noun, one of a group of Jewish scholars, active in the rabbinical academies of Palestine and Babylonia from the 3rd to the 6th centuries a.d., whose commentaries on and interpretations of the Mishnah comprise the Palestinian and Babylonian Gemaras.
amort
adjective, spiritless; lifeless.
rimes
noun, Also called rime ice. an opaque coating of tiny, white, granular ice particles, caused by the rapid freezing of supercooled water droplets on impact with an object. Compare frost (def 3), glaze (def 17).
Monte
noun, Also called monte bank. a gambling game played with a 40-card pack in which players bet that one of two layouts, each consisting of two cards drawn from either the top or bottom of the deck and turned face up, will be matched in suit by the next card turned up.
monas
noun, monad.
Rimas
noun, a female given name.
Mont.
afrit
noun, afreet.
Norma
noun, the Rule, a small southern constellation between Lupus and Ara.
tomia
noun, the cutting edge of a bird's bill.
anat.
tomes
noun, a book, especially a very heavy, large, or learned book.
Monet
noun, Claude [klawd;; French klohd] /klɔd;; French kloʊd/ (Show IPA), 1840–1926, French painter.
reins
noun, Often, reins. a leather strap, fastened to each end of the bit of a bridle, by which the rider or driver controls a horse or other animal by pulling so as to exert pressure on the bit.
rifts
noun, an opening made by splitting, cleaving, etc.; fissure; cleft; chink.
Roman
noun, a metrical narrative, especially in medieval French literature.
anear
adverb, preposition, near.
Reims
noun, a city in NE France: cathedral; unconditional surrender of Germany May 7, 1945.
Mitra
noun, the mitriform pileus of certain fungi.
anime
noun, a Japanese style of motion-picture animation, characterized by highly stylized, colorful art, futuristic settings, violence, and sexuality.
mores
noun, an additional quantity, amount, or number:
sanit
Saman
noun, a Persian noble who lived in the 8th century a.d., progenitor of the Samanid dynasty.
miens
noun, air, bearing, or demeanor, as showing character, feeling, etc.:
Samar
noun, an island in the E central Philippines. 5309 sq. mi. (13,750 sq. km).
amens
noun, an utterance of the interjection “amen.”.
amine
noun, any of a class of compounds derived from ammonia by replacement of one or more hydrogen atoms with organic groups.
amin-
Naomi
noun, the mother-in-law of Ruth and the great-grandmother of David. Ruth 1.
ameer
noun, emir.
TORES
noun, a torus.
reams
noun, a standard quantity of paper, consisting of 20 quires or 500 sheets (formerly 480 sheets), or 516 sheets (printer's ream or perfect ream)
Samoa
noun, a group of islands in the S Pacific, the islands W of 170° W longitude constituting an independent state and the rest belonging to the U.S.
Ansar
noun, the first inhabitants of Medina to accept Islam.
Santa
noun, Santa Claus.
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.
MSEnt
nares
plural noun, the nostrils or the nasal passages.
ratos
noun, rocket-assisted takeoff.
T-man
noun, a special investigator of the Department of the Treasury.
metr-
Metis
noun, any person of mixed ancestry.
antas
noun, a privately supported organization, chartered by Congress in 1935, for the encouragement and advancement of professional and nonprofessional theater.
retem
noun, a shrub, Retama raetam, of Syria and Arabia, having white flowers: said to be the juniper of the Old Testament.
ante-
metes
noun, a limiting mark.
antes
noun, Poker. a fixed but arbitrary stake put into the pot by each player before the deal.
meter
noun, the fundamental unit of length in the metric system, equivalent to 39.37 U.S. inches, originally intended to be, and being very nearly, equal to one ten-millionth of the distance from the equator to the pole measured on a meridian: defined from 1889 to 1960 as the distance between two lines on a platinum-iridium bar (the “International Prototype Meter”) preserved at the International Bureau of Weights and Measures near Paris; from 1960 to 1983 defined as 1,650,763.73 wavelengths of the orange-red radiation of krypton 86 under specified conditions; and now defined as 1/299,792,458 of the distance light travels in a vacuum in one second. Abbreviation: m.
AFTRA
miffs
noun, petulant displeasure; ill humor.
MSFor
miter
noun, the official headdress of a bishop in the Western Church, in its modern form a tall cap with a top deeply cleft crosswise, the outline of the front and back resembling that of a pointed arch.
Minto
noun, Gilbert John Elliot-Murray-Kynynmond [el-ee-uh t-mur-ee-ki-nin-muh nd,, -muhr-ee-,, el-yuh t-] /ˈɛl i ətˈmɜr i kɪˈnɪn mənd,, -ˈmʌr i-,, ˈɛl yət-/ (Show IPA), 4th Earl of, 1845–1914, British colonial administrator: governor general of Canada 1898–1904; viceroy of India 1905–10.
rotes
noun, routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
reest
verb (used with object), to cure, smoke, or dry (meat or fish).
naira
noun, a paper money and monetary unit of Nigeria, equal to 100 kobo: replaced the pound in 1973.
miso-
miser
noun, a person who lives in wretched circumstances in order to save and hoard money.
anis-
Safar
noun, the second month of the Muslim calendar.
anise
noun, a Mediterranean plant, Pimpinella anisum, of the parsley family, having loose umbrels of small yellowish-white flowers that yield aniseed.
reefs
noun, a ridge of rocks or sand, often of coral debris, at or near the surface of the water.
mires
noun, a tract or area of wet, swampy ground; bog; marsh.
riant
adjective, laughing; smiling; cheerful.
Anita
noun, a female given name: Spanish form of Anna.
mints
noun, any aromatic herb of the genus Mentha, having opposite leaves and small, whorled flowers, as the spearmint and peppermint. Compare mint family.
toffs
noun, a stylishly dressed, fashionable person, especially one who is or wants to be considered a member of the upper class.
reman
verb (used with object), to man again; furnish with a fresh supply of personnel.
Saint
noun, any of certain persons of exceptional holiness of life, formally recognized as such by the Christian Church, especially by canonization.
Minot
noun, George Richards [rich-erdz] /ˈrɪtʃ ərdz/ (Show IPA), 1885–1950, U.S. physician: Nobel prize 1934.
Minos
noun, a king of Crete: he ordered Daedalus to build the Labyrinth.
Minor
noun, a person under the legal age of full responsibility.
Saite
noun, a native or citizen of Saïs.
Mines
noun, an excavation made in the earth for the purpose of extracting ores, coal, precious stones, etc.
anoas
noun, a small forest buffalo, Bubalus (Anoa) depressicornis, of the island of Celebes, having a brown coat and straight, sharp-tipped horns: an endangered species.
Moser
noun, Johann Jakob [yoh-hahn yah-kawp] /ˈyoʊ hɑn ˈyɑ kɔp/ (Show IPA), 1701–85, German jurist and publicist.
Miner
noun, Also called mineworker. a person who works in a mine, especially a commercial mine producing coal or metallic ores.
reata
noun, riata.
minas
noun, an ancient unit of weight and value equal to the sixtieth part of a talent.
anoia
noun, extreme mental deficiency.
ament
noun, catkin.
riots
noun, a noisy, violent public disorder caused by a group or crowd of persons, as by a crowd protesting against another group, a government policy, etc., in the streets.
trama
noun, a specialized hyphal tissue constituting the internal structure of mushroom gills, pore tubes, or spines.
Marat
noun, Jean Paul [zhahn-pawl] /ʒɑ̃ pɔl/ (Show IPA), 1743–93, French politician and journalist: leader in the French Revolution; assassinated by Charlotte Corday d'Armont.
Erato
noun, the Muse of love poetry.
ernes
noun, sea eagle.
Tamas
noun, See under guna.
ERISA
noun, Employee Retirement Income Security Act.
fore-
tames
adjective, changed from the wild or savage state; domesticated:
Tamis
noun, a worsted cloth mesh constructed in open weave and having a corded face, used as a sieve or strainer.
fores
noun, the forepart of anything; front.
SOFIA
noun, Also, Sofiya [Bulgarian saw-fee-yuh] /Bulgarian ˈsɔ fi yə/ (Show IPA). a city in and the capital of Bulgaria, in the W part.
erase
verb (used with object), to rub or scrape out, as letters or characters written, engraved, etc.; efface.
trios
noun, a musical composition for three voices or instruments.
eosin
noun, Also called bromeosin, tetrabromofluorescein. a red, crystalline, water-insoluble solid, C 20 H 8 Br 4 O 5 , derived from fluorescein by bromination: used chiefly as an acid dye for dyeing silk a rose red color and as a histological stain.
Tanis
noun, an ancient city in Lower Egypt, in the Nile delta.
trine
noun, a set or group of three; triad.
ento-
foram
noun, foraminifer.
trois
noun, the number 3.
forme
noun, form (def 30).
Taira
noun, a member of a powerful family in Japan that ruled the country 1160–85.
ornes
noun, a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
Taine
noun, Hippolyte Adolphe [ee-paw-leet a-dawlf] /i pɔˈlit aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1828–93, French literary critic and historian.
raias
noun, rayah.
Taino
noun, a member of an extinct Arawakan Indian tribe of the West Indies.
foams
noun, a collection of minute bubbles formed on the surface of a liquid by agitation, fermentation, etc.:
tains
noun, a thin tin plate.
Tamar
noun, the daughter of David and half-sister of Absalom. II Sam. 13.
softa
noun, a Turkish Muslim theological student.
foins
noun, a thrust with a weapon.
Foism
noun, Chinese Buddhism.
Foist
verb (used with object), to force upon or impose fraudulently or unjustifiably (usually followed by on or upon):
erose
adjective, uneven, as if gnawed away.
Ernst
noun, Max [maks;; German mahks] /mæks;; German mɑks/ (Show IPA), 1891–1976, German painter, in the U.S. 1941–49, in France 1949–76.
fomes
noun, any agent, as clothing or bedding, that is capable of absorbing and transmitting the infecting organism of a disease.
Ernie
noun, a male given name, form of Ernest.
entia
noun, plural of ens.
Ensor
noun, James, 1860–1949, Belgian painter.
ornis
noun, an avifauna.
Tarne
noun, (in the Iliad) Sardis.
frees
Idioms, for free, Informal. without charge:
Tarim
noun, a river in NW China, in Xinjiang Uygur region. About 1300 miles (2090 km) long.
orans
noun, orant.
emote
verb (used without object), to show or pretend emotion:
Freon
emits
verb (used with object), to send forth (liquid, light, heat, sound, particles, etc.); discharge.
frets
noun, an irritated state of mind; annoyance; vexation.
snore
noun, the act, instance, or sound of snoring.
emirs
noun, a chieftain, prince, commander, or head of state in some Islamic countries.
maras
noun, a city in S Turkey, NE of Adana.
Fris.
frise
noun, a rug or upholstery fabric having the pile in uncut loops or in a combination of cut and uncut loops.
sniff
noun, an act of sniffing; a single, short, audible inhalation.
Frits
noun, Ceramics. a fused or partially fused material used as a basis for glazes or enamels. the composition from which artificial soft porcelain is made.
tares
noun, any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
frats
noun, fraternity (def 1).
forms
Sofer
noun, scribe1 (def 3).
fort.
Tarai
noun, Terai.
forte
noun, a person's strong suit, or most highly developed characteristic, talent, or skill; something that one excels in: Synonyms: talent, skill, excellence, strength, strong point, specialty, proficiency; knack, bent.
enorm
adjective, enormous; huge; vast.
enema
noun, the injection of a fluid into the rectum to cause a bowel movement.
Aaron
noun, the older brother of Moses, usually regarded as the first high priest of the Hebrews. Ex. 28; 40:13–16.
sofar
noun, a system for determining a position at sea by exploding a charge under water and measuring the time the shock waves take to reach three widely separated shore stations at known distances from each other.
snort
noun, the act or sound of snorting.
orate
verb (used with or without object), to deliver an oration; speak pompously; declaim.
Rains
noun, water that is condensed from the aqueous vapor in the atmosphere and falls to earth in drops more than 1/50 inch (0.5 mm) in diameter. Compare drizzle (def 6).
Soane
noun, Sir John, 1753–1837, English architect.
enate
noun, a person related on one's mother's side. Compare agnate, cognate.
Frame
noun, a border or case for enclosing a picture, mirror, etc.
orant
noun, a representation of a female figure, with outstretched arms and palms up in a gesture of prayer, in ancient and early Christian art.
Frans
noun, a male given name, form of Francis.
SONAR
noun, a method for detecting and locating objects submerged in water by echolocation.
first
noun, the person or thing that is first in time, order, rank, etc.
snare
noun, a device, often consisting of a noose, for capturing small game.
stime
noun, the smallest bit; a drop, taste, or glimpse.
femes
noun, a woman or wife.
Tsana
noun, Lake. Tana, Lake.
stane
noun, adjective, adverb, verb (used with object), stone.
Fanti
noun, a Kwa language spoken in Ghana that is mutually intelligible with Twi.
fanos
noun, a town in central Italy, on the Adriatic Sea: cathedral; Roman ruins.
fanes
noun, a temple.
raffs
noun, riffraff; rabble.
steam
noun, water in the form of an invisible gas or vapor.
feres
noun, a companion; mate.
feria
noun, Ecclesiastical. a weekday on which no feast is celebrated.
fames
noun, widespread reputation, especially of a favorable character; renown; public eminence:
Ostia
noun, a town in central Italy, SW of Rome: ruins from 4th century b.c.; site of ancient port of Rome.
fairs
noun, Archaic. something that is fair.
stoma
noun, Also, stomate. Botany. any of various small apertures, especially one of the minute orifices or slits in the epidermis of leaves, stems, etc., through which gases are exchanged.
stare
noun, a staring gaze; a fixed look with the eyes wide open:
feist
noun, Chiefly South Midland and Southern U.S. a small mongrel dog, especially one that is ill-tempered; cur; mutt.
Fermi
noun, a unit of length, 10− 15 m, used in measuring nuclear distances. Symbol: F.
fatso
noun, a fat person (used as a term of address).
30-30
ster.
Fates
noun, something that unavoidably befalls a person; fortune; lot:
Farsi
noun, the modern Iranian language of Iran and western Afghanistan, written in the Arabic alphabet; modern Persian.
Stein
noun, a mug, usually earthenware, especially for beer.
faros
noun, a gambling game in which players place bets on a special board or layout, betting on each series of two cards as they are drawn from a box containing the dealer's or banker's pack.
Stern
noun, the after part of a vessel (often opposed to stem).
stiff
noun, Slang. a dead body; corpse. a formal or priggish person. a poor tipper; tightwad. a drunk.
steer
noun, Informal. a suggestion about a course of action; tip:
fears
noun, a distressing emotion aroused by impending danger, evil, pain, etc., whether the threat is real or imagined; the feeling or condition of being afraid. Synonyms: foreboding, apprehension, consternation, dismay, dread, terror, fright, panic, horror, trepidation, qualm. Antonyms: courage, security, calm, intrepidity.
farms
noun, a tract of land, usually with a house, barn, silo, etc., on which crops and often livestock are raised for livelihood.
Feast
noun, any rich or abundant meal:
Steen
noun, Jan [yahn] /yɑn/ (Show IPA), 1626–79, Dutch painter.
fares
noun, the price of conveyance or passage in a bus, train, airplane, or other vehicle.
feint
noun, a movement made in order to deceive an adversary; an attack aimed at one place or point merely as a distraction from the real place or point of attack:
faint
noun, a temporary loss of consciousness resulting from a decreased flow of blood to the brain; a swoon:
stome
firns
noun, névé.
finos
noun, a pale, very dry sherry of Spain.
fifes
noun, a high-pitched transverse flute used commonly in military and marching musical groups.
osier
noun, any of various willows, as the red osier, having tough, flexible twigs or branches that are used for wickerwork.
Finer
noun, fines. Mining. crushed ore sufficiently fine to pass through a given screen. Compare short (def 29e). Agriculture. the fine bits of corn kernel knocked off during handling of the grain.
fines
noun, fines. Mining. crushed ore sufficiently fine to pass through a given screen. Compare short (def 29e). Agriculture. the fine bits of corn kernel knocked off during handling of the grain.
stria
noun, a slight or narrow furrow, ridge, stripe, or streak, especially one of a number in parallel arrangement:
rafts
noun, a more or less rigid floating platform made of buoyant material or materials:
Fiona
noun, a female given name.
Osman
noun, 1259–1326, Turkish emir 1299–1326: founder of the Ottoman dynasty.
etnas
noun, Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
fires
Sonia
noun, a female given name, Russian form of Sophia.
Ester
noun, a compound produced by the reaction between an acid and an alcohol with the elimination of a molecule of water, as ethyl acetate, C 4 H 8 O 2 , or dimethyl sulfate, C 2 H 6 SO 4 .
tafia
noun, a type of rum made in Haiti from lower grades of molasses, refuse sugar, or the like.
firms
noun, a partnership or association for carrying on a business.
Trona
noun, a monoclinic mineral, grayish or yellowish hydrous sodium carbonate and bicarbonate, Na 2 CO 3 ⋅NaHCO 3 ⋅2H 2 , occurring in dried or partly evaporated lake basins.
Soter
noun, Saint, pope a.d. 166?–175?.
fiefs
noun, a fee or feud held of a feudal lord; a tenure of land subject to feudal obligations.
stair
noun, one of a flight or series of steps for going from one level to another, as in a building.
feti-
stain
noun, a discoloration produced by foreign matter having penetrated into or chemically reacted with a material; a spot not easily removed.
Festa
noun, a feast, festival, or holiday.
faena
noun, the final third of a bullfight in which the matador uses a muleta and the sword in making the final series of passes preparatory to the kill.
Stone
noun, the hard substance, formed of mineral matter, of which rocks consist.
fetas
noun, a soft, white, brine-cured Greek cheese made from sheep's milk or goat's milk.
fetes
noun, a day of celebration; holiday:
fetor
noun, a strong, offensive smell; stench.
sotie
noun, a satirical and topical comedy employing actors dressed in traditional fool's costume, popular in France during the late Middle Ages, and often used as a curtain raiser to mystery and morality plays.
store
noun, an establishment where merchandise is sold, usually on a retail basis.
Storm
noun, a disturbance of the normal condition of the atmosphere, manifesting itself by winds of unusual force or direction, often accompanied by rain, snow, hail, thunder, and lightning, or flying sand or dust.
staff
noun, a group of persons, as employees, charged with carrying out the work of an establishment or executing some undertaking.
Srta.
oste-
fiats
noun, an authoritative decree, sanction, or order: Synonyms: authorization, directive, ruling, mandate, diktat, ukase.
trone
noun, a large pair of scales, a spring balance, or other weighing device located in a town or marketplace to weigh goods and merchandise.
sneer
noun, a look or expression of derision, scorn, or contempt.
Fries
noun, plural of fry1 .
smote
verb, a simple past tense of smite.
OFris
noun, the Frisian language before c1500. Abbreviation: OFris.
ation
often
adverb, many times; frequently:
tera-
Terai
noun, a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
semi-
semen
noun, the viscid, whitish fluid produced in the male reproductive organs, containing spermatozoa.
maars
noun, a circular volcanic landform resulting from explosive ash eruptions.
senor
noun, a Spanish term of address equivalent to sir or Mr., used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a man. Abbreviation: Sr.
Seine
noun, a fishing net that hangs vertically in the water, having floats at the upper edge and sinkers at the lower.
aerie
noun, the nest of a bird of prey, as an eagle or a hawk.
Maera
noun, Hecuba, after being changed into a dog for blinding Polymestor.
astr.
rason
noun, a long, loose, black gown with wide sleeves, worn by the clergy.
Astor
noun, John Jacob, 1763–1848, U.S. capitalist and fur merchant.
iters
noun, a canal or passage.
Atman
noun, the principle of life.
Aston
noun, Francis William, 1877–1945, English physicist and chemist: Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1922.
aeri-
serin
noun, a small finch, Serinus serinus, of Europe and northern Africa, closely related to the canary.
serif
noun, a smaller line used to finish off a main stroke of a letter, as at the top and bottom of M.
irone
noun, a colorless liquid of isomeric, unsaturated ketones, C 14 H 22 O, obtained from orris root: used in perfumery for its odor of violets.
tenor
noun, the course of thought or meaning that runs through something written or spoken; purport; drift.
Irons
noun, Jeremy (John) born 1948, English actor.
atria
noun, Architecture. Also called cavaedium. the main or central room of an ancient Roman house, open to the sky at the center and usually having a pool for the collection of rain water. a courtyard, flanked or surrounded by porticoes, in front of an early or medieval Christian church. a skylit central court in a contemporary building or house.
tense
noun, a category of verbal inflection that serves chiefly to specify the time of the action or state expressed by the verb.
atmo-
Isere
noun, a river in SE France, flowing from the Alps to the Rhone River. 150 miles (240 km) long.
atone
verb (used with object), to make amends for; expiate:
ranis
noun, ranee.
Aeria
noun, an area in the northern hemisphere of Mars.
serai
noun, (in Eastern countries) a caravansary.
senti
noun, a monetary unit of Tanzania, the 100th part of a shilling; cent.
rants
noun, ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
Mafia
noun, a hierarchically structured secret organization allegedly engaged in smuggling, racketeering, trafficking in narcotics, and other criminal activities in the U.S., Italy, and elsewhere.
term.
Irene
noun, Classical Mythology. one of the Horae, the personification of peace.
tiara
noun, a jeweled, ornamental coronet worn by women.
terse
adjective, neatly or effectively concise; brief and pithy, as language.
Asine
noun, an ancient town in S Greece, on the Gulf of Argolis.
manit
noun, man-minute.
Asian
noun, a native or inhabitant of Asia, or a person of Asian descent.
manor
noun, (in England) a landed estate or territorial unit, originally of the nature of a feudal lordship, consisting of a lord's demesne and of lands within which he has the right to exercise certain privileges, exact certain fees, etc.
manos
noun, the upper or handheld stone used when grinding maize or other grains on a metate.
manse
noun, the house and land occupied by a minister or parson.
Terni
noun, a city in central Italy.
Manta
noun, (in Spain and Spanish America) a cloak or wrap.
ASEAN
tiers
noun, one of a series of rows or ranks rising one behind or above another, as of seats in an amphitheater, boxes in a theater, guns in a man-of-war, or oars in an ancient galley.
Maori
noun, a member of the native Polynesian population of New Zealand.
rates
noun, the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
Aesir
noun, the principal race of gods, led by Odin and living at Asgard.
tiffs
noun, a slight or petty quarrel.
terns
noun, any of numerous aquatic birds of the subfamily Sterninae of the family Laridae, related to the gulls but usually having a more slender body and bill, smaller feet, a long, deeply forked tail, and a more graceful flight, especially those of the genus Sterna, as S. hirundo (common tern) of Eurasia and America, having white, black, and gray plumage.
mania
noun, excessive excitement or enthusiasm; craze:
astir
adjective, moving or stirring, especially with much activity or excitement:
maist
adjective, noun, adverb, most.
aero-
terms
noun, a word or group of words designating something, especially in a particular field, as atom in physics, quietism in theology, adze in carpentry, or district leader in politics.
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.
mains
noun, the main or home farm of a manor, as where the ownerlives; manse.
SEATO
noun, an organization formed in Manila (1954), comprising Australia, Great Britain, France, New Zealand, Pakistan, the Philippines, Thailand, and the United States, for collective defense against aggression in southeastern Asia and the southwestern Pacific: abolished in 1977.
mairs
adjective, noun, adverb, more.
aster
noun, any composite plant of the genus Aster, having rays varying from white or pink to blue around a yellow disk.
Niort
noun, a city in and the capital of Deux-Sèvres, in W France.
offer
noun, an act or instance of offering:
manas
noun, the rational faculty of the mind.
Manat
noun, a pre-Islamic Arabian goddess personifying fortune, sometimes considered a daughter of Allah.
terna
noun, a list of three names submitted to the pope as recommended to fill a vacant bishopric or benefice.
ratan
noun, rattan.
terne
noun, terne metal.
Manet
noun, Édouard [ey-dwar] /eɪˈdwar/ (Show IPA), 1832–83, French painter.
teno-
Ranee
noun, the wife of a rajah.
irate
adjective, angry; enraged:
simar
noun, Also, cymar. a loose, lightweight jacket or robe for women, fashionable in the 17th and 18th centuries.
Sino-
tries
noun, plural of try.
Imena
noun, a female given name: from an Arabic word meaning “faith.”.
teams
noun, a number of persons forming one of the sides in a game or contest:
ramet
noun, an individual of a clone.
Simon
noun, the original name of the apostle Peter. Compare Peter.
inert
adjective, having no inherent power of action, motion, or resistance (opposed to active):
IATSE
aemia
Effie
noun, a female given name.
tears
infer
verb (used with object), to derive by reasoning; conclude or judge from premises or evidence:
tease
noun, a person who teases or annoys.
Eaton
noun, Theophilus, 1590–1658, English colonist and colonial administrator in America.
infos
noun, information.
Ramee
noun, Louise de la ("Ouida") 1839–1908, English novelist.
Raman
noun, Sir Chandrasekhara Venkata [chuhn-druh-shey-ker-uh veng-kuh-tuh] /ˈtʃʌn drəˈʃeɪ kər ə ˈvɛŋ kə tə/ (Show IPA), 1888–1970, Indian physicist: Nobel prize 1930.
Ramon
noun, any of several tropical American trees belonging to the genus Brosimum, of the mulberry family, the leaves of which are used as forage, especially B. alicastrum, which bears the breadnut.
taros
noun, a stemless plant, Colocasia esculenta, of the arum family, cultivated in tropical regions, in the Pacific islands and elsewhere, for the edible tuber.
frons
noun, the upper anterior portion of the head of an insect, above or behind the clypeus.
front
noun, the foremost part or surface of anything.
tarns
noun, a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
raise
noun, an increase in amount, as of wages:
Frost
noun, a degree or state of coldness sufficient to cause the freezing of water.
smite
Idioms, smite hip and thigh. hip1 (def 9).
smear
noun, an oily, greasy, viscous, or wet substance, especially a dab of such a substance.
siree
noun, sirree.
Smart
noun, a sharp local pain, usually superficial, as from a wound, blow, or sting.
sito-
trims
noun, the condition, order, or fitness of a person or thing for action, work, use, etc.
sitar
noun, a lute of India with a small, pear-shaped body and a long, broad, fretted neck.
onset
noun, a beginning or start:
Siret
noun, a river in SE Europe, flowing SE from the Carpathian Mountains in Ukraine, through E Romania to the Danube. 270 miles (435 km) long.
Siren
noun, Classical Mythology. one of several sea nymphs, part woman and part bird, who lure mariners to destruction by their seductive singing.
ramie
noun, an Asian shrub, Boehmeria nivea, of the nettle family, yielding a fiber used especially in making textiles.
eaten
noun, eats, Informal. food.
Siena
noun, a city in Tuscany, in central Italy, S of Florence: cathedral.
omits
verb (used with object), to leave out; fail to include or mention:
sero-
Iran.
tenia
noun, taenia.
iotas
noun, a very small quantity; jot; whit.
Omani
noun, a native or inhabitant of Oman.
seti-
aeons
noun, (in Gnosticism) one of a class of powers or beings conceived as emanating from the Supreme Being and performing various functions in the operations of the universe.
Temne
noun, a member of a people living mainly in Sierra Leone.
Seton
noun, a thread or the like inserted beneath the skin to provide drainage or to guide subsequent passage of a tube.
temin
noun, Howard M(artin) 1934–94, U.S. virologist: Nobel Prize in medicine 1975.
Ramos
noun, Fidel V. born 1928, Philippine political leader: president 1992–98.
intr.
omers
noun, a Hebrew unit of dry measure, the tenth part of an ephah.
earns
verb (used with object), to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
teffs
noun, a grass, Eragrostis tef, native to northern Africa, where it is cultivated for its edible seeds.
teems
verb (used with object), Obsolete. to produce (offspring).
teens
noun, Archaic. suffering; grief.
inset
noun, something inserted; insert.
omni-
Teena
noun, a female given name, form of Albertina, Bettina, or Christina.
inst.
raft
noun, a more or less rigid floating platform made of buoyant material or materials:
Rama
noun, (in the Ramayana) any of the three avatars of Vishnu: Balarama, Parashurama, or Ramachandra.
reit
noun, real-estate investment trust.
Raia
noun, rayah.
Rees
noun, reeve3 .
rase
verb (used with object), raze.
Reef
noun, a ridge of rocks or sand, often of coral debris, at or near the surface of the water.
tron
rate
noun, the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
refs
noun, verb (used with or without object), referee.
Tree
noun, a plant having a permanently woody main stem or trunk, ordinarily growing to a considerable height, and usually developing branches at some distance from the ground.
rasa
noun, (in Hindu aesthetics) flavor, sentiment, or emotion: regarded as one of the fundamental qualities of classical music, dance, and poetry.
ref.
Rais
noun, Gilles de, Retz, Gilles de Laval, Baron de.
reft
verb, a simple past tense and past participle of reave1 .
tRNA
reif
noun, plunder; booty; loot.
tsar
noun, czar.
Rani
noun, ranee.
rami
noun, plural of ramus.
rain
noun, water that is condensed from the aqueous vapor in the atmosphere and falls to earth in drops more than 1/50 inch (0.5 mm) in diameter. Compare drizzle (def 6).
RATO
noun, rocket-assisted takeoff.
trim
noun, the condition, order, or fitness of a person or thing for action, work, use, etc.
Trio
noun, a musical composition for three voices or instruments.
tref
adjective, Judaism. unfit to be eaten or used, according to religious laws; not kosher.
Rein
noun, Often, reins. a leather strap, fastened to each end of the bit of a bridle, by which the rider or driver controls a horse or other animal by pulling so as to exert pressure on the bit.
rant
noun, ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
Reis
plural noun, a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
ream
noun, a standard quantity of paper, consisting of 20 quires or 500 sheets (formerly 480 sheets), or 516 sheets (printer's ream or perfect ream)
tri-
sati
noun, a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
tram
noun, British. a streetcar.
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.
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.
Sian
noun, Older Spelling. Xian.
teen
noun, Archaic. suffering; grief.
sift
verb (used with object), to separate and retain the coarse parts of (flour, ashes, etc.) with a sieve.
teem
verb (used with object), Obsolete. to produce (offspring).
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.
Sina
noun, a female given name.
teff
noun, a grass, Eragrostis tef, native to northern Africa, where it is cultivated for its edible seeds.
team
noun, a number of persons forming one of the sides in a game or contest:
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.
Sion
noun, a town in and the capital of Valais, in SW Switzerland.
Tasm
sire
noun, the male parent of a quadruped.
SITA
noun, (in the Ramayana) the wife of Ramachandra, abducted by Ravana and later rescued.
SIAM
noun, former name of Thailand (def 1).
ten.
tars
noun, any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
Sera
noun, a plural of serum.
seer
noun, a person who sees; observer.
Seif
noun, a long narrow sand dune parallel to the prevailing wind direction.
Sem.
seme
adjective, covered with many small, identical figures.
sene
noun, a bronze coin and monetary unit of Western Samoa, the 100th part of a tala.
sent
noun, a coin of Estonia until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a kroon.
Sere
noun, the series of stages in an ecological succession.
Tena
noun, Koyukon.
ter.
serf
noun, a person in a condition of servitude, required to render services to a lord, commonly attached to the lord's land and transferred with it from one owner to another.
Seri
noun, a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
tens
noun, a self-operated portable device used to treat chronic pain by sending electrical impulses through electrodes placed over the painful area.
Sert
noun, José María [haw-se mah-ree-ah] /hɔˈsɛ mɑˈri ɑ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1945, Spanish painter.
Seta
noun, a stiff hair; bristle or bristlelike part.
site
noun, the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
Taro
noun, a stemless plant, Colocasia esculenta, of the arum family, cultivated in tropical regions, in the Pacific islands and elsewhere, for the edible tuber.
Seem
verb (used without object), to appear to be, feel, do, etc.:
Sra.
Soni
sora
noun, a small, short-billed rail, Porzana carolina, of marshy areas of North America.
sore
noun, a sore spot or place on the body.
sori
noun, plural of sorus.
sort
noun, a particular kind, species, variety, class, or group, distinguished by a common character or nature:
str.
SRAM
Taif
noun, a city in W Saudi Arabia.
stoa
noun, Greek Architecture. a portico, usually a detached portico of considerable length, that is used as a promenade or meeting place.
Stir
noun, the act of stirring or moving.
Stan
noun, a male given name, form of Stanley.
Star
noun, any of the heavenly bodies, except the moon, appearing as fixed luminous points in the sky at night.
Ste.
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.
sone
noun, a unit for measuring the loudness of sound, equal to the loudness of a sound that, in the judgment of a group of listeners, is equal to that of a 1000-cycle-per-second reference sound having an intensity of 40 decibels.
tain
noun, a thin tin plate.
snit
noun, an agitated or irritated state.
Taos
noun, a Tanoan language spoken in two villages in New Mexico.
Tarn
noun, a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
snot
noun, Vulgar. mucus from the nose.
Raff
noun, riffraff; rabble.
sofa
noun, a long, upholstered couch with a back and two arms or raised ends.
Tare
noun, any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
Tara
noun, a village in the NE Republic of Ireland, NW of Dublin: home of the ancient Irish kings (Hill of Tara)
tans
noun, the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
some
adverb, (used with numerals and with words expressing degree, extent, etc.) approximately; about:
Tane
noun, a Polynesian god of fertility.
Tana
noun, thana.
Tams
noun, tam-o'-shanter.
Tame
adjective, changed from the wild or savage state; domesticated:
soft
noun, something that is soft or yielding; the soft part.
Soma
noun, the body of an organism as contrasted with its germ cells.
Seen
verb, past participle of see1 .
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.
rems
noun, the quantity of ionizing radiation whose biological effect is equal to that produced by one roentgen of x-rays.
roam
noun, an act or instance of roaming; a ramble.
riot
noun, a noisy, violent public disorder caused by a group or crowd of persons, as by a crowd protesting against another group, a government policy, etc., in the streets.
Rise
noun, an act or instance of rising.
rit.
RITA
noun, the Vedic concept of cosmic and social order.
rite
noun, a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
RNAS
roan
noun, a horse or other animal with a roan coat.
rime
noun, Also called rime ice. an opaque coating of tiny, white, granular ice particles, caused by the rapid freezing of supercooled water droplets on impact with an object. Compare frost (def 3), glaze (def 17).
Rom.
Roma
noun, Rome.
Toni
noun, a female given name, form of Antoinette or Antonia.
tone
noun, any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
TOMS
noun, the male of various animals, as the turkey.
Rome
noun, Harold (Jacob) 1908–1993, U.S. lyricist and composer.
Rina
noun, a female given name.
Rima
noun, a female given name.
RONA
rest
noun, the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
Rena
noun, a female given name, form of Marina.
Reno
noun, Informal. a renovation, as of a building or room.
rent
noun, a payment made periodically by a tenant to a landlord in return for the use of land, a building, an apartment, an office, or other property.
tors
noun, a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
torn
noun, a drop of the saline, watery fluid continually secreted by the lacrimal glands between the surface of the eye and the eyelid, serving to moisten and lubricate these parts and keep them clear of foreign particles. Synonyms: teardrop.
Tori
noun, plural of torus.
rete
noun, a pierced plate on an astrolabe, having projections whose points correspond to the fixed stars.
rift
noun, an opening made by splitting, cleaving, etc.; fissure; cleft; chink.
rets
verb (used with object), to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
RIAS
noun, a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
Tore
noun, a torus.
rife
adjective, of common or frequent occurrence; prevalent; in widespread existence, activity, or use:
RIFF
noun, a melodic phrase, often constantly repeated, forming an accompaniment or part of an accompaniment for a soloist.
rifs
noun, Er [er] /ɛr/ (Show IPA) a mountainous coastal region in N Morocco.
roms
noun, a Gypsy man or boy.
tome
noun, a book, especially a very heavy, large, or learned book.
tern
noun, any of numerous aquatic birds of the subfamily Sterninae of the family Laridae, related to the gulls but usually having a more slender body and bill, smaller feet, a long, deeply forked tail, and a more graceful flight, especially those of the genus Sterna, as S. hirundo (common tern) of Eurasia and America, having white, black, and gray plumage.
TINA
noun, a female given name.
Tiro
noun, tyro.
tire
noun, British Dialect. fatigue.
Sat.
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.
tion
Tine
noun, a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
Sato
noun, Eisaku [ey-sah-koo;; Japanese ey-sah-koo] /eɪˈsɑ ku;; Japanese ˈeɪ sɑˌku/ (Show IPA), 1901–75, Japanese political leader: prime minister 1964–72; Nobel Peace Prize 1974.
SARA
noun, a member of a people of the Central African Republic.
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.
seam
noun, the line formed by sewing together pieces of cloth, leather, or the like.
TIFF
noun, a slight or petty quarrel.
tier
noun, one of a series of rows or ranks rising one behind or above another, as of seats in an amphitheater, boxes in a theater, guns in a man-of-war, or oars in an ancient galley.
Sean
noun, a male given name, form of John.
sear
noun, a mark or scar made by searing.
Sari
noun, a garment worn by Hindu women, consisting of a long piece of cotton or silk wrapped around the body with one end draped over the head or over one shoulder.
toea
noun, a bronze coin and monetary unit of Papua New Guinea, the 100th part of a kina.
Rosa
noun, Salvator [sahl-vah-tawr] /ˈsɑl vɑˌtɔr/ (Show IPA), 1615–73, Italian painter and poet.
safe
noun, a steel or iron box or repository for money, jewels, papers, etc.
ROSE
noun, any of the wild or cultivated, usually prickly-stemmed, pinnate-leaved, showy-flowered shrubs of the genus Rosa. Compare rose family.
Rota
noun, Chiefly British. a round or rotation of duties; a period of work or duty taken in rotation with others. an agenda or circuit of sporting events, as a round of golf tournaments, played in different localities throughout the year.
rote
noun, routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
Roti
noun, roast.
ROTS
noun, the process of rotting.
Saar
noun, Also called Saar Basin. a coal-producing region in W Germany, in the Saar River valley: governed by the League of Nations 1919–35; returned to Germany 1935 as a result of a plebiscite; under French economic control following World War II until 1956.
Safi
noun, a seaport in W central Morocco, on the Atlantic Ocean coast.
sane
noun, a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
sain
verb (used with object), to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
Sam.
SAMA
noun, the Sufi practice of gathering to listen to religious poetry that is sung, often accompanied by ecstatic dance or other ritual.
SOAR
noun, an act or instance of soaring.
Sami
noun, Lapp.
toff
noun, a stylishly dressed, fashionable person, especially one who is or wants to be considered a member of the upper class.
same
Idioms, all the same, notwithstanding; nevertheless: of no difference; immaterial:
fats
noun, (used with a plural verb) cattle fattened and ready for market.
RAAF
Mart
noun, market; trading center; trade center.
Mano
noun, the upper or handheld stone used when grinding maize or other grains on a metate.
Mar.
Mara
noun, Hindu Mythology. the god of death, sometimes seen as one aspect of a god whose other aspect is Kama, or erotic desire.
Mare
noun, a fully mature female horse or other equine animal.
efts
noun, a newt, especially the eastern newt, Notophthalmus viridescens (red eft) in its immature terrestrial stage.
EFTA
Mari
noun, a member of a Uralic people living in scattered communities north of Cheboksary and Kazan in European Russia, mainly in the Mari Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic.
MARS
noun, the ancient Roman god of war and agriculture, identified with the Greek god Ares.
masa
noun, flour or dough made of dried, ground corn, used especially for tortillas.
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.
effs
noun, the word “fuck”; the f-word:
MatE
noun, a partner in marriage; spouse.
mean
noun, Usually, means. (used with a singular or plural verb) an agency, instrument, or method used to attain an end:
mear
noun, mere3 .
meas
meat
noun, the flesh of animals as used for food.
Meer
noun, Jan van der [yahn vahn der] /yɑn vɑn dɛr/ (Show IPA), Vermeer, Jan.
meet
noun, an assembly, as of persons and hounds for a hunt or swimmers or runners for a race or series of races:
Meir
noun, Golda [gohl-duh] /ˈgoʊl də/ (Show IPA), (Goldie Mabovitch; Goldie Myerson) 1898–1978, Israeli political leader, born in Russia: prime minister 1969–74.
Mani
noun, Manes.
Mana
noun, a generalized, supernatural force or power, which may be concentrated in objects or persons.
ment
emes
noun, friend.
Ens.
Enos
noun, the son of Seth. Gen. 5:6.
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:
iter
noun, a canal or passage.
emit
verb (used with object), to send forth (liquid, light, heat, sound, particles, etc.); discharge.
emir
noun, a chieftain, prince, commander, or head of state in some Islamic countries.
emia
EMet
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.
Man.
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.
maar
noun, a circular volcanic landform resulting from explosive ash eruptions.
Maas
noun, Dutch name of the Meuse.
Maat
noun, the goddess personifying law and righteousness.
Eire
noun, the Irish name of Ireland.
maes
noun, a female given name, form of Mary.
Maia
noun, the eldest of the Pleiades and the mother of Hermes by Zeus.
Main
noun, a principal pipe or duct in a system used to distribute water, gas, etc.
Mair
adjective, noun, adverb, more.
men-
mere
noun, Chiefly British Dialect. a lake or pond.
Isar
noun, a river in central Europe, flowing NE from W Austria through S Germany to the Danube River. 215 miles (345 km) long.
Mita
noun, a colonial system in Peru by which the Spanish government required Indians to perform periodic forced labor, especially in the mines.
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.
fem.
ator
Aton
noun, a solar deity declared by Amenhotep IV to be the only god, represented as a solar disk with rays ending in human hands.
atom
noun, Physics. the smallest component of an element having the chemical properties of the element, consisting of a nucleus containing combinations of neutrons and protons and one or more electrons bound to the nucleus by electrical attraction; the number of protons determines the identity of the element. an atom with one of the electrons replaced by some other particle:
ates
Aten
noun, Aton.
atar
noun, attar (def 1).
atm.
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.
mis-
ASTM
Asti
noun, a city in the Piedmont region of Italy, S of Turin: center of wine-producing region.
MNAS
moan
noun, a prolonged, low, inarticulate sound uttered from or as if from physical or mental suffering.
moas
noun, any of several flightless birds of the family Dinornithidae, of New Zealand, related to the kiwis but resembling the ostrich: extinct since about the end of the 18th century.
moat
noun, a deep, wide trench, usually filled with water, surrounding the rampart of a fortified place, as a town or a castle.
ASME
moit
noun, a foreign particle found in wool, as a burr, twig, or seed.
Mon.
mise
noun, a settlement or agreement.
Miro
noun, Gabriel [gah-vree-el] /ˌgɑ vriˈɛl/ (Show IPA), 1879–1930, Spanish novelist, short-story writer, and essayist.
MERS
noun, Middle East(ern) Respiratory Syndrome: an often fatal respiratory illness caused by a coronavirus similar to the SARS virus and characterized by fever, coughing, and shortness of breath.
Miao
noun, Also, Meo. a member of a diverse group of seminomadic farming people of the mountains of southeastern China and adjacent areas of Laos, North Vietnam, and Thailand.
mes-
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.
met.
mete
noun, a limiting mark.
eats
noun, eats, Informal. food.
East
noun, a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
ease
noun, freedom from labor, pain, or physical annoyance; tranquil rest; comfort:
ears
noun, the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
EARN
verb (used with object), to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
mias
plural, missing in action.
mire
noun, a tract or area of wet, swampy ground; bog; marsh.
mien
noun, air, bearing, or demeanor, as showing character, feeling, etc.:
miff
noun, petulant displeasure; ill humor.
min.
Mina
noun, an ancient unit of weight and value equal to the sixtieth part of a talent.
MiNE
noun, an excavation made in the earth for the purpose of extracting ores, coal, precious stones, etc.
Mino
noun, Minho.
mins
noun, a group of Chinese languages spoken in southeastern China, including Foochow and Fukienese.
mint
noun, any aromatic herb of the genus Mentha, having opposite leaves and small, whorled flowers, as the spearmint and peppermint. Compare mint family.
Mira
noun, Astronomy. the first long-period pulsating variable star to be discovered, with a period averaging 331 days. It is a red giant and a component of a binary star in the constellation Cetus.
iso-
eons
noun, an indefinitely long period of time; age.
Mons
noun, an area of the body that is higher than neighboring areas.
Fano
noun, a town in central Italy, on the Adriatic Sea: cathedral; Roman ruins.
FINE
noun, fines. Mining. crushed ore sufficiently fine to pass through a given screen. Compare short (def 29e). Agriculture. the fine bits of corn kernel knocked off during handling of the grain.
Fino
noun, a pale, very dry sherry of Spain.
farm
noun, a tract of land, usually with a house, barn, silo, etc., on which crops and often livestock are raised for livelihood.
fare
noun, the price of conveyance or passage in a bus, train, airplane, or other vehicle.
firm
noun, a partnership or association for carrying on a business.
firn
noun, névé.
firs
noun, any coniferous tree belonging to the genus Abies, of the pine family, characterized by its pyramidal style of growth, flat needles, and erect cones.
fist
noun, the hand closed tightly, with the fingers doubled into the palm.
FITS
noun, the manner in which a thing fits:
FNMA
FIFO
noun, first-in, first-out.
foam
noun, a collection of minute bubbles formed on the surface of a liquid by agitation, fermentation, etc.:
fane
noun, a temple.
FOIA
foin
noun, a thrust with a weapon.
fana
noun, the ecstatic union of the Sufi with the Divine.
Fons
noun, a member of a people living mainly in Benin.
font
noun, a receptacle, usually of stone, as in a baptistery or church, containing the water used in baptism.
for.
fora
noun, a plural of forum.
Fin.
Faro
noun, a gambling game in which players place bets on a special board or layout, betting on each series of two cards as they are drawn from a box containing the dealer's or banker's pack.
Fair
noun, Archaic. something that is fair.
feta
noun, a soft, white, brine-cured Greek cheese made from sheep's milk or goat's milk.
Feme
noun, a woman or wife.
fems
noun, a woman.
feet
noun, a plural of foot.
Fens
noun, Also called Fenland. a marshy lowland region in E England, S of the Wash: partly drained and channeled since the 17th century.
fees
noun, a charge or payment for professional services:
FERA
fere
noun, a companion; mate.
Fern
noun, any seedless, nonflowering vascular plant of the class Filicinae, of tropical to temperate regions, characterized by true roots produced from a rhizome, triangular fronds that uncoil upward and have a branching vein system, and reproduction by spores contained in sporangia that appear as brown dots on the underside of the fronds.
fest
noun, an assembly of people engaged in a common activity (often used in combination):
fete
noun, a day of celebration; holiday:
Fife
noun, a high-pitched transverse flute used commonly in military and marching musical groups.
feat
noun, a noteworthy or extraordinary act or achievement, usually displaying boldness, skill, etc.:
Fear
noun, a distressing emotion aroused by impending danger, evil, pain, etc., whether the threat is real or imagined; the feeling or condition of being afraid. Synonyms: foreboding, apprehension, consternation, dismay, dread, terror, fright, panic, horror, trepidation, qualm. Antonyms: courage, security, calm, intrepidity.
1080
fate
noun, something that unavoidably befalls a person; fortune; lot:
FAST
noun, a fastening for a door, window, or the like.
fiat
noun, an authoritative decree, sanction, or order: Synonyms: authorization, directive, ruling, mandate, diktat, ukase.
fart
noun, a flatus expelled through the anus.
Fars
noun, a province in SW Iran. 51,466 sq. mi. (133,297 sq. km).
fief
noun, a fee or feud held of a feudal lord; a tenure of land subject to feudal obligations.
fame
noun, widespread reputation, especially of a favorable character; renown; public eminence:
fain
adverb, gladly; willingly:
iron
noun, Chemistry. a ductile, malleable, silver-white metallic element, scarcely known in a pure condition, but much used in its crude or impure carbon-containing forms for making tools, implements, machinery, etc. Symbol: Fe; atomic weight: 55.847; atomic number: 26; specific gravity: 7.86 at 20°C. Compare cast iron, pig iron, steel, wrought iron.
Erna
noun, a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “eagle.”.
inae
Inf.
info
noun, information.
inro
noun, a small lacquer box with compartments for medicines, cosmetics, etc., worn on the waist sash of the traditional Japanese costume.
ins.
int.
into
adjective, Mathematics. pertaining to a function or map from one set to another set, the range of which is a proper subset of the second set, as the function f, from the set of all integers into the set of all perfect squares where f (x) = x 2 for every integer.
Eros
noun, the ancient Greek god of love, identified by the Romans with Cupid.
Erne
noun, sea eagle.
Erma
noun, a female given name.
erst
adverb, before the present time; formerly.
Eris
noun, the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
Iona
noun, an island in the Hebrides, off the W coast of Scotland: center of early Celtic Christianity.
ions
noun, an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
Erin
noun, Literary. Ireland.
Erie
noun, Lake, a lake between the NE central United States and SE central Canada: the southernmost lake of the Great Lakes; Commodore Perry's defeat of the British in 1813. 239 miles (385 km) long; 9940 sq. mi. (25,745 sq. km).
IOTA
noun, a very small quantity; jot; whit.
IRAS
noun, a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
Ire.
Irma
noun, a female given name, form of Erma.
Erse
noun, Gaelic, especially Scottish Gaelic.
esne
noun, (in Anglo-Saxon England) a member of the lowest class; laborer.
frae
preposition, adverb, from.
Frs.
Fran
noun, a male given name, form of Francis.
frat
noun, fraternity (def 1).
free
Idioms, for free, Informal. without charge:
Frei
noun, Eduardo [e-dwahr-th aw] /ɛˈdwɑr ðɔ/ (Show IPA), 1911–82, Chilean statesman: president 1964–70.
fret
noun, an irritated state of mind; annoyance; vexation.
Fri.
frit
noun, Ceramics. a fused or partially fused material used as a basis for glazes or enamels. the composition from which artificial soft porcelain is made.
froe
noun, frow.
from
preposition, (used to specify a starting point in spatial movement):
frt.
eso-
fam.
Eton
noun, a town in Berkshire, in S England, on the Thames River, W of London: the site of Eton College.
Etna
noun, Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
ETAS
noun, the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
Este
noun, a city in NE Italy: medieval fortress; ancient Roman ruins.
IAEA
est.
iana
IATA
Mona
noun, a female given name.
FEMA
noun, Federal Emergency Management Agency: a federal agency that coordinates the response to disasters in the U.S.
Asir
noun, a district in SW Saudi Arabia.
Nier
noun, Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
Omar
noun, a male given name.
Afar
noun, a member of a nomadic Muslim people living in Eritrea, Djibouti, and northern Ethiopia.
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.
amt.
Oman
noun, Sultanate of. Formerly Muscat and Oman. an independent sultanate in SE Arabia. About 82,800 sq. mi. (212,380 sq. km). Capital: Muscat.
Amri
noun, Omri.
Amos
noun, a Minor Prophet of the 8th century b.c.
Neri
noun, Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
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.
NIRA
Amor
noun, Cupid.
afft
Oita
noun, a seaport on NE Kyushu, in S Japan.
nits
noun, the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
Amon
noun, Amen.
Nero
noun, (Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus) (“Nero Claudius Caesar Drusus Germanicus”) a.d. 37–68, emperor of Rome 54–68, known for his cruelty and depravity.
neo-
Oise
noun, a river in W Europe, flowing SW from S Belgium through N France to the Seine, near Paris. 186 miles (300 km) long.
anes
adverb, once.
Onas
noun, a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
Nasi
noun, the head or president of the Sanhedrin.
Nast
noun, Thomas, 1840–1902, U.S. illustrator and cartoonist.
aet.
Aire
NATS
noun, a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
Omri
noun, a king of Israel and the father of Ahab. I Kings 16:16–28.
omit
verb (used with object), to leave out; fail to include or mention:
omen
noun, anything perceived or happening that is believed to portend a good or evil event or circumstance in the future; portent.
neat
noun, an animal of the genus Bos; a bovine, as a cow or ox.
Omer
noun, a Hebrew unit of dry measure, the tenth part of an ephah.
neem
Anas
NEFS
noun, a silver or gold table furnishing in the form of a ship, either for holding various utensils or for ornament.
Anam
noun, Annam.
Nemo
noun, remote (def 10).
Amis
noun, Kingsley, 1922–95, English novelist.
Amir
noun, emir.
Nara
noun, a city on S Honshu, in central Japan: chief Buddhist center of ancient Japan; first capital of Japan a.d. 710–84.
amas
noun, a Japanese diver, usually a woman, who tends underwater oyster beds used in the cultivation of pearls.
note
noun, a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
nots
noun, a Boolean operator that returns a positive result if its operand is negative and a negative result if its operand is positive.
Ames
noun, a city in central Iowa.
Amen
noun, an utterance of the interjection “amen.”.
AIME
NTIA
AIMS
noun, the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
not-
Aman
noun, Haman.
aits
noun, a small island, especially in a river.
OATS
noun, a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
ains
noun, a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
airt
noun, a direction.
oast
noun, a kiln for drying hops or malt.
airs
noun, a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
nota
noun, a dorsal plate or sclerite of the thorax of an insect.
nose
noun, the part of the face or facial region in humans and certain animals that contains the nostrils and the organs of smell and functions as the usual passageway for air in respiration: in humans it is a prominence in the center of the face formed of bone and cartilage, serving also to modify or modulate the voice.
Amie
noun, a female friend.
noir
adjective, black; noting the black numbers in roulette.
afr-
Mora
noun, the unit of time equivalent to the ordinary or normal short sound or syllable.
Aiea
noun, a town on S Oahu, in Hawaii.
NOAA
offs
noun, the state or fact of being off.
Offa
noun, died 796, king of Mercia 757–96.
noes
noun, an utterance of the word “no.”.
nom.
nos-
Noma
noun, a gangrenous ulceration of the mouth or genitalia, occurring mainly in debilitated children.
off.
Nome
noun, one of the provinces of ancient Egypt.
Nor.
Nora
noun, a female given name, form of Honora.
nori
noun, a seaweed having a mildly sweet, salty taste, usually dried, used in Japanese cookery mainly as a wrap for sushi.
Norm
noun, a standard, model, or pattern.
NASA
noun, National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
NATO
noun, an organization formed in Washington, D.C. (1949), comprising the 12 nations of the Atlantic Pact together with Greece, Turkey, and the Federal Republic of Germany, for the purpose of collective defense against aggression.
Naos
noun, a temple.
AAEE
ARIS
Arm.
arms
noun, the upper limb of the human body, especially the part extending from the shoulder to the wrist.
Arne
noun, Thomas Augustine, 1710–78, English composer of operas and songs.
MSIE
Arno
noun, Peter (Curtis Arnoux Peters) 1904–68, U.S. cartoonist and author.
Aron
noun, a male given name.
MSEE
MSAE
arse
noun, ass2 (defs 1, 2).
osar
noun, plural of os3 .
art.
Osee
noun, Hosea.
Mrs.
plural, a title of respect prefixed to the surname or full name of a married woman:
Orne
noun, a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
Asat
noun, (in Vedic mythology) the realm of nonexistence, populated by demons. Compare sat2 (def 1).
mRNA
Otis
noun, Elisha Graves, 1811–61, U.S. inventor.
asea
adjective, adverb, to or toward the sea; seaward.
Aser
noun, Asher (def 1).
Asia
noun, a continent bounded by Europe and the Arctic, Pacific, and Indian oceans. About 16,000,000 sq. mi. (41,440,000 sq. km).
mots
noun, a pithy or witty remark; bon mot.
mote
noun, a small particle or speck, especially of dust.
AFAM
most
noun, the greatest quantity, amount, or degree; the utmost:
Mort
noun, Hunting. the note played on a hunting horn signifying that the animal hunted has been killed.
morn
noun, morning.
more
noun, an additional quantity, amount, or number:
Aria
noun, an air or melody.
orts
noun, Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
Orff
noun, Carl, 1895–1982, German composer, conductor, and music educator.
Ont.
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.
Nama
noun, a member of a Khoikhoi people of Namaqualand, in SW Africa.
ano-
anoa
noun, a small forest buffalo, Bubalus (Anoa) depressicornis, of the island of Celebes, having a brown coat and straight, sharp-tipped horns: an endangered species.
ansa
noun, Archaeology. a looped handle, especially of a vase.
ANSI
ant.
Nair
noun, a group of Hindu castes in the Kerala region of India.
naif
noun, a naive or inexperienced person.
aer-
ANTA
noun, a privately supported organization, chartered by Congress in 1935, for the encouragement and advancement of professional and nonprofessional theater.
aeon
noun, (in Gnosticism) one of a class of powers or beings conceived as emanating from the Supreme Being and performing various functions in the operations of the universe.
oafs
noun, a clumsy, stupid person; lout.
Ares
noun, the ancient Greek god of war, a son of Zeus and Hera, identified by the Romans with Mars.
Oran
noun, a seaport in NW Algeria.
Aram
noun, Biblical name of ancient Syria.
oras
noun, plural of os2 .
Orem
noun, a city in N Utah.
Aras
noun, Also, Araks. Ancient Araxes. a river in SW Asia, flowing from E Turkey along part of the boundary between NW Iran and Armenia and Azerbaijan into the Kura River. About 660 miles (1065 km) long.
area
noun, any particular extent of space or surface; part:
FAO
STM
AMA
noun, a Japanese diver, usually a woman, who tends underwater oyster beds used in the cultivation of pearls.
AIA
trf
Af.
Am.
ETS
Ain
noun, a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
FAS
noun, the syllable used for the fourth tone of a diatonic scale.
TSE
ETR
TSI
ETO
aff
preposition, adverb, off.
TAE
preposition, to.
AIR
noun, a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
AFA
Ar.
an.
AAF
AFS
AFT
adverb, at, close to, or toward the stern or tail:
AEF
AIM
noun, the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
AAM
FAT
noun, any of several white or yellowish greasy substances, forming the chief part of adipose tissue of animals and also occurring in plants, that when pure are colorless, odorless, and tasteless and are either solid or liquid esters of glycerol with fatty acids; fats are insoluble in water or cold alcohol but soluble in ether, chloroform, or benzene: used in the manufacture of soap, paints, and other protective coatings and in cooking.
FAA
Aar
AFM
AAS
noun, basaltic lava having a rough surface.
AES
noun, any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome. Compare as2 (def 1).
AAE
Fan
noun, any device for producing a current of air by the movement of a broad surface or a number of such surfaces.
STI
FAR
Idioms, a far cry (from). cry (def 27).
Tro
ae.
Fee
noun, a charge or payment for professional services:
AEA
fo.
EOE
tra
EAS
noun, the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
EAM
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.
ean
ARF
interjection, (used to imitate the bark of a dog).
ear
noun, the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
ARE
noun, a measure of surface area; 1 are is equal to1/100 (0.01) of a hectare (100 square meters or 119.6 square yards). Abbreviation: a.
eat
noun, eats, Informal. food.
EAA
tee
noun, the letter T or t.
ARA
noun, the Altar, a southern constellation between Triangulum Australe and Scorpius.
aor
AOA
TMO
EEO
toe
noun, one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
ARS
ea.
ans
noun, the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
TIA
ASM
TES
noun, ti1 .
tfr
ASN
Aso
noun, Mount, a volcanic mountain in Japan, in central Kyushu, noted for its vast caldera. 5223 feet (1593 meters).
ASR
ast
ASI
ASA
noun, a king of Judah, 913?–873? b.c. I Kings 15:8–24.
at.
ATA
ase
Tim
noun, a male given name, form of Timothy.
ATS
noun, a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
eo-
EOM
ef-
eff
noun, the word “fuck”; the f-word:
Tai
noun, any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
ERS
noun, ervil.
eon
noun, an indefinitely long period of time; age.
AMI
noun, a friend, especially a male friend.
EOS
noun, the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
ERA
noun, a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
Tan
noun, the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
ERE
preposition, conjunction, before.
AME
TAM
noun, tam-o'-shanter.
EOF
ait
noun, a small island, especially in a river.
ERT
ESA
ese
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.
ESR
tr.
TAO
noun, (in philosophical Taoism) that in virtue of which all things happen or exist.
Tor
noun, a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
eft
noun, a newt, especially the eastern newt, Notophthalmus viridescens (red eft) in its immature terrestrial stage.
ton
noun, a unit of weight, equivalent to 2000 pounds (0.907 metric ton) avoirdupois (short ton) in the U.S. and 2240 pounds (1.016 metric tons) avoirdupois (long ton) in Great Britain.
ANI
noun, any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
Tom
noun, the male of various animals, as the turkey.
ANF
eir
ane
adjective, noun, pronoun, one.
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.
EIS
eme
noun, friend.
TAR
noun, any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
AMS
EMF
EMR
EMS
noun, the letter M, m.
EMT
en-
ene
ETA
noun, the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
Sin
noun, transgression of divine law:
Fen
noun, low land covered wholly or partially with water; boggy land; a marsh.
NSF
MSI
MSN
rin
noun, a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
MST
Mt.
MTF
MTI
mtn
MTO
RIM
noun, the outer edge, border, margin, or brink of something, especially of a circular object.
MTS
RIF
noun, Er [er] /ɛr/ (Show IPA) a mountainous coastal region in N Morocco.
MSE
NAA
nae
adverb, no1 ; not.
NAM
noun, Vietnam.
Ria
noun, a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
RFI
RFE
RFA
Nat
noun, a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
ret
verb (used with object), to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
ne-
NEA
MSF
MSA
nef
noun, a silver or gold table furnishing in the form of a ship, either for holding various utensils or for ornament.
MOA
noun, any of several flightless birds of the family Dinornithidae, of New Zealand, related to the kiwis but resembling the ostrich: extinct since about the end of the 18th century.
RTF
rte
rt.
RSE
RSA
Rs.
fer
preposition, conjunction, for.
MNA
ROT
noun, the process of rotting.
MNE
MNS
Moe
noun, a male given name, form of Morris or Moses.
rm.
plural, ream.
MOI
MOR
MOS
noun, moment (def 1).
MOT
noun, a pithy or witty remark; bon mot.
ROI
ROE
noun, the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
Mr.
plural, mister: a title of respect prefixed to a man's name or position:
MRA
MRE
MRI
ROA
RNA
Nee
adjective, born (placed after the name of a married woman to introduce her maiden name):
res
noun, an object or thing; matter.
So.
Ora
noun, plural of os2 .
OIt
Om.
oma
plural, a noun suffix used to form names of tumors, of the kind specified by the base:
RAN
noun, a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
OMS
noun, a mantric word thought to be a complete expression of Brahman and interpreted as having three sounds representing Brahma or creation, Vishnu or preservation, and Siva or destruction, or as consisting of the same three sounds, representing waking, dreams, and deep sleep, along with the following silence, which is fulfillment.
ONA
noun, a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
one
noun, the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
ONF
ONI
ONR
ons
Ore
noun, a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
RAS
noun, the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
ORT
noun, Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
Rai
noun, a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
ose
ot-
OTA
ote
OTS
RAF
Rae
noun, John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
RMS
plural, ream.
RMA
Re.
OIr
oft
adverb, often.
NES
NSA
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:
NFS
NIA
NIM
noun, a game in which two players alternate in drawing counters, pennies, or the like, from a set of 12 arranged in three rows of 3, 4, and 5 counters, respectively, the object being to draw the last counter, or, sometimes, to avoid drawing it.
nit
noun, the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
NMI
NMR
REM
noun, the quantity of ionizing radiation whose biological effect is equal to that produced by one roentgen of x-rays.
Noe
noun, Noah (def 1).
nr.
NRA
Ree
noun, reeve3 .
OFr
OFM
OSA
OSF
oaf
noun, a clumsy, stupid person; lout.
REA
oar
noun, a long shaft with a broad blade at one end, used as a lever for rowing or otherwise propelling or steering a boat.
OAS
OAT
noun, a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
OEM
OES
noun, the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
of-
rat
noun, any of several long-tailed rodents of the family Muridae, of the genus Rattus and related genera, distinguished from the mouse by being larger.
RTS
MIT
TSR
noun, a computer program with any of several ancillary functions, usually held resident in RAM for instant activation while one is using another program.
FIO
RAM
noun, a male sheep.
ina
noun, a female given name.
ine
FIT
noun, the manner in which a thing fits:
sfm
FIR
noun, any coniferous tree belonging to the genus Abies, of the pine family, characterized by its pyramidal style of growth, flat needles, and erect cones.
IOF
ion
noun, an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
ior
Ios
noun, a small hawk, Buteo solitarius, having two plumage phases and occurring only on the island of Hawaii, where it is a rare species and the only living indigenous bird of prey.
IOT
IMF
Ir.
IRO
IRS
Is.
noun, (used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
ISA
sot
noun, a drunkard.
ise
ism
noun, a distinctive doctrine, theory, system, or practice:
Sr.
ISR
in.
IFF
Fia
io-
FSR
ft.
fro
Idioms, to and fro, alternating from one place to another; back and forth:
SMA
IFS
noun, a supposition; uncertain possibility:
IRA
noun, a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
Fra
noun, a title of address for a friar or brother.
SOF
Fr.
abbreviation, Father.
FOT
Ia.
Son
noun, a male child or person in relation to his parents.
FOS
FON
noun, a member of a people living mainly in Benin.
FOE
noun, a person who feels enmity, hatred, or malice toward another; enemy:
SIT
verb, (in prescriptions) may it be.
ian
noun, a male given name, Scottish form of John.
IAS
SIR
noun, a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
ier
fm.
Ife
noun, a town in SW Nigeria.
fie
interjection, (used to express mild disgust, disapprobation, annoyance, etc.)
SRI
noun, a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
FSA
mi.
MEA
noun, an acknowledgment of one's responsibility for a fault or error.
Meo
noun, Miao (def 1).
SAR
MFA
MFR
MFS
MFT
San
noun, a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
MI5
noun, the government's security and counterespionage service that works in liaison with Scotland Yard's Special Branch.
se-
MI6
noun, the government's secret intelligence service.
MIE
MIR
noun, a village commune of peasant farmers in prerevolutionary Russia.
SAE
SAA
SRO
FFI
FFA
FET
mas
noun, mother1 .
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.
sea
noun, the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
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.
ITO
noun, Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
St.
SER
noun, a unit of weight in India, varying in value but usually 1/40 of a maund: the government ser is divided into 80 tolas of 180 English grains and equals nearly 2 pounds 1 ounce avoirdupois (950 grams).
Me.
SEN
noun, a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
MIA
plural, missing in action.
Mao
Mo.
MS.
plural, manuscript.
MAA
ITA
SEI
noun, sei whale.
MAE
noun, a female given name, form of Mary.
Sta
ist
See
noun, the seat, center of authority, office, or jurisdiction of a bishop.
ite
AO
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.
RI
FA
noun, the syllable used for the fourth tone of a diatonic scale.
RN
R.
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.
fn
RA
noun, the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
SN
FE
AA
noun, basaltic lava having a rough surface.
er
interjection, (used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
FI
noun, the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the fourth and fifth degrees of a scale.
TI
noun, the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
N.
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.
M.
MA
noun, mother1 .
RO
TE
noun, ti1 .
MF
NF
MN
S.
SA
E.
noun, Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
ee
EI
NA
adverb, no1 .
NI
f.
noun, (Paul) Felix (Edler von Münzberg) [poul fey-liks eyd-luh r fuh n mynts-berk] /paʊl ˈfeɪ lɪks ˈeɪd lər fən ˈmüntsˌbɛrk/ (Show IPA), 1863–1942, Austrian composer, conductor, and writer.
O.
i.
t.
T1
OA
TA
noun, the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
OE
noun, oy2 .
et
verb, a simple past tense of eat.
TM
No
noun, an utterance of the word “no.”.
IF
noun, a supposition; uncertain possibility:
NM
SI
noun, the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
SM
RF
TN
SF
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