Anagrams of first-name
Word first-name has
868 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of first-name.
- raftsmen
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noun,
a person who manages or is employed on a raft.
- manifest
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noun,
a list of the cargo carried by a ship, made for the use of various agents and officials at the ports of destination.
- finestra
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noun,
an aperture, especially a ventilator in the wall of a tomb.
- minarets
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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.
- raiments
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noun,
clothing; apparel; attire.
- Minster
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noun,
a church actually or originally connected with a monastic establishment.
- snifter
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noun,
Also called inhaler. a pear-shaped glass, narrowing at the top to intensify the aroma of brandy, liqueur, etc.
- smarten
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Verb phrases,
smarten up,
to groom oneself:
to become aware of one's mistakes, shortcomings, etc., and make efforts to correct them:
- estamin
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noun,
a worsted fabric constructed in twill weave with a rough surface.
- Riesman
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noun,
David, 1909–2002, U.S. sociologist.
- seminar
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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.
- 2,4,5-t
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noun,
a light-tan, water-insoluble solid, C 8 H 5 Cl 3 O 3 , used chiefly for killing weeds.
- infares
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noun,
a party or reception for a newly married couple.
- martins
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noun,
Peter, born 1946, U.S. choreographer and ballet master, born in Denmark.
- Martens
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noun,
any of several slender, chiefly arboreal carnivores of the genus Martes, of northern forests, having a long, glossy coat and bushy tail.
- retsina
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noun,
a strong, resinated white or red wine of Greece and Cyprus.
- retains
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verb (used with object),
to keep possession of.
- ARTEMIS
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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.
- stamin-
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- imarets
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noun,
(in Turkey) a hospice for pilgrims, travelers, etc.
- raiment
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noun,
clothing; apparel; attire.
- manifer
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noun,
a gauntlet for protecting the left hand when holding the reins of a horse.
- fireman
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noun,
a person employed to extinguish or prevent fires; firefighter.
- maftirs
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noun,
the concluding section of the portion of the Torah chanted or read in a Jewish service on the Sabbath and festivals.
- firmans
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noun,
an edict or administrative order issued by or in the name of a Middle Eastern sovereign (formerly by an Ottoman Turkish sultan).
- ratines
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noun,
a loosely woven fabric made with nubby or knotty yarns.
- marines
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noun,
a member of the U.S. Marine Corps.
- remains
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noun,
Usually, remains. something that remains or is left.
- minaret
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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.
- transf.
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- stearin
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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.
- merits
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noun,
claim to respect and praise; excellence; worth.
- Fermat
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noun,
Pierre de [pyer duh] /pyɛr də/ (Show IPA), 1601–65, French mathematician.
- ferias
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noun,
Ecclesiastical. a weekday on which no feast is celebrated.
- fermis
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noun,
a unit of length, 10− 15 m, used in measuring nuclear distances. Symbol: F.
- satire
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noun,
the use of irony, sarcasm, ridicule, or the like, in exposing, denouncing, or deriding vice, folly, etc.
- nitres
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noun,
niter.
- feints
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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:
- sinter
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noun,
siliceous or calcareous matter deposited by springs, as that formed around the vent of a geyser.
- Mersin
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noun,
a seaport in S Turkey, on the NW coast of the Mediterranean Sea.
- strafe
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noun,
a strafing attack.
- astern
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adverb,
in a position behind a specified vessel or aircraft:
- miners
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noun,
Also called mineworker. a person who works in a mine, especially a commercial mine producing coal or metallic ores.
- Strine
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noun,
Australian English.
- strife
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noun,
vigorous or bitter conflict, discord, or antagonism:
- stream
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noun,
a body of water flowing in a channel or watercourse, as a river, rivulet, or brook. Synonyms: rill, run, streamlet, runnel.
- Strain
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noun,
any force or pressure tending to alter shape, cause a fracture, etc.
- stamen
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noun,
the pollen-bearing organ of a flower, consisting of the filament and the anther.
- niters
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noun,
potassium nitrate.
- nemat-
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- Estrin
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noun,
estrone.
- Sirena
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noun,
a female given name.
- sifter
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noun,
a person or thing that sifts.
- faints
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noun,
the impure spirit produced in the first and last stages of the distillation of whiskey.
- set-in
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adjective,
made separately and placed within another unit.
- fasten
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verb (used with object),
to attach firmly or securely in place; fix securely to something else.
- finest
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noun,
the police:
- fiesta
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noun,
any festival or festive celebration.
- santir
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noun,
a Persian musical instrument resembling a dulcimer.
- Marist
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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.
- inter.
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- inters
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verb (used with object),
to place (a dead body) in a grave or tomb; bury.
- intra-
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- remits
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noun,
Law. a transfer of the record of an action from one tribunal to another, particularly from an appellate court to the court of original jurisdiction.
- remans
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verb (used with object),
to man again; furnish with a fresh supply of personnel.
- remain
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noun,
Usually, remains. something that remains or is left.
- marine
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noun,
a member of the U.S. Marine Corps.
- instar
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noun,
an insect in any one of its periods of postembryonic growth between molts.
- refits
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noun,
an act of refitting.
- ratine
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noun,
a loosely woven fabric made with nubby or knotty yarns.
- ramets
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noun,
an individual of a clone.
- maftir
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noun,
the concluding section of the portion of the Torah chanted or read in a Jewish service on the Sabbath and festivals.
- Mainer
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of the state of Maine.
- mantis
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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.
- instr.
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- insert
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noun,
something inserted or to be inserted.
- Firman
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noun,
an edict or administrative order issued by or in the name of a Middle Eastern sovereign (formerly by an Ottoman Turkish sultan).
- retina
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noun,
the innermost coat of the posterior part of the eyeball that receives the image produced by the lens, is continuous with the optic nerve, and consists of several layers, one of which contains the rods and cones that are sensitive to light.
- samite
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noun,
a heavy silk fabric, sometimes interwoven with gold, worn in the Middle Ages.
- matri-
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- matins
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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.
- frames
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noun,
a border or case for enclosing a picture, mirror, etc.
- maters
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noun,
British Informal. mother1 .
- Master
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noun,
a person with the ability or power to use, control, or dispose of something:
- imaret
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noun,
(in Turkey) a hospice for pilgrims, travelers, etc.
- inseam
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noun,
an inside or inner seam of a garment, especially the seam of a trouser leg that runs from the crotch down to the bottom of the leg.
- retain
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verb (used with object),
to keep possession of.
- infare
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noun,
a party or reception for a newly married couple.
- infers
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verb (used with object),
to derive by reasoning; conclude or judge from premises or evidence:
- infest
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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:
- infra-
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- inmate
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noun,
a person who is confined in a prison, hospital, etc.
- Marten
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noun,
any of several slender, chiefly arboreal carnivores of the genus Martes, of northern forests, having a long, glossy coat and bushy tail.
- fraise
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noun,
Fortification. a defense consisting of pointed stakes projecting from the ramparts in a horizontal or an inclined position.
- famine
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noun,
extreme and general scarcity of food, as in a country or a large geographical area.
- tineas
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noun,
any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
- afters
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- trains
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noun,
Railroads. a self-propelled, connected group of rolling stock.
- amines
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noun,
any of a class of compounds derived from ammonia by replacement of one or more hydrogen atoms with organic groups.
- tenias
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noun,
taenia.
- armies
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noun,
the military forces of a nation, exclusive of the navy and in some countries the air force.
- armets
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noun,
a completely enclosed helmet having a visor and hinged cheek pieces fastened under the chin.
- miters
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noun,
the official headdress of a bishop in the Western Church, in its modern form a tall cap with a top deeply cleft crosswise, the outline of the front and back resembling that of a pointed arch.
- Amiens
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Somme, in N France: cathedral; battles 1914, 1918, 1944.
- tisane
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noun,
(italics) French. aromatic or herb-flavored tea.
- Mister
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noun,
(initial capital letter) a conventional title of respect for a man, prefixed to the name and to certain official designations (usually written as the abbreviation Mr.).
- aments
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noun,
catkin.
- trans.
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- timers
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noun,
a person or thing that times.
- tenaim
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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.
- afrits
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noun,
afreet.
- transe
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noun,
a passageway, as a hallway, alley, or the like.
- triens
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noun,
a copper coin of ancient Rome, issued during the Republic, a third part of an as.
- animes
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noun,
a Japanese style of motion-picture animation, characterized by highly stylized, colorful art, futuristic settings, violence, and sexuality.
- terais
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noun,
a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
- arsine
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noun,
Also called arseniuretted hydrogen. a colorless, flammable, slightly water-soluble gas, AsH 3 , having a fetid, garliclike odor, used in chemical warfare.
- airmen
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noun,
an aviator.
- mitres
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noun,
Bartolomé [bahr-taw-law-me] /ˌbɑr tɔ lɔˈmɛ/ (Show IPA), 1821–1906, Argentine soldier, statesman, and author: president of Argentina 1862–68.
- Antrim
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noun,
a county in NE Northern Ireland. 1098 sq. mi. (2844 sq. km). County seat: Belfast.
- arsen-
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- trines
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noun,
a set or group of three; triad.
- antres
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noun,
a cavern; cave.
- tinea
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noun,
any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
- frise
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noun,
a rug or upholstery fabric having the pile in uncut loops or in a combination of cut and uncut loops.
- MSEnt
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- Marti
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noun,
José [haw-se] /hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1853–1895, Cuban patriot and writer.
- Frits
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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.
- times
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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.
- rimes
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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).
- IATSE
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- marts
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noun,
market; trading center; trade center.
- riant
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adjective,
laughing; smiling; cheerful.
- Rains
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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).
- Rimas
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noun,
a female given name.
- mast-
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- rifts
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noun,
an opening made by splitting, cleaving, etc.; fissure; cleft; chink.
- amens
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noun,
an utterance of the interjection “amen.”.
- ament
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noun,
catkin.
- Fries
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noun,
plural of fry1 .
- MASER
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noun,
a device for amplifying electromagnetic waves by stimulated emission of radiation.
- Fris.
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- teams
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noun,
a number of persons forming one of the sides in a game or contest:
- rinse
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noun,
an act or instance of rinsing.
- first
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noun,
the person or thing that is first in time, order, rank, etc.
- Finer
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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
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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.
- miser
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noun,
a person who lives in wretched circumstances in order to save and hoard money.
- terna
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noun,
a list of three names submitted to the pope as recommended to fill a vacant bishopric or benefice.
- Terni
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noun,
a city in central Italy.
- terns
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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.
- fires
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- sanit
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- amirs
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noun,
emir.
- firms
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noun,
a partnership or association for carrying on a business.
- rafts
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noun,
a more or less rigid floating platform made of buoyant material or materials:
- firns
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noun,
névé.
- tiers
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noun,
one of a series of rows or ranks rising one behind or above another, as of seats in an amphitheater, boxes in a theater, guns in a man-of-war, or oars in an ancient galley.
- meant
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verb,
simple past tense and past participle of mean1 .
- frets
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noun,
an irritated state of mind; annoyance; vexation.
- MEANS
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noun,
Usually, means. (used with a singular or plural verb) an agency, instrument, or method used to attain an end:
- Saite
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noun,
a native or citizen of Saïs.
- Saint
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noun,
any of certain persons of exceptional holiness of life, formally recognized as such by the Christian Church, especially by canonization.
- amine
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noun,
any of a class of compounds derived from ammonia by replacement of one or more hydrogen atoms with organic groups.
- amin-
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- matr-
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- Frame
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noun,
a border or case for enclosing a picture, mirror, etc.
- timer
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noun,
a person or thing that times.
- matin
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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.
- Imena
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noun,
a female given name: from an Arabic word meaning “faith.”.
- frats
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noun,
fraternity (def 1).
- mater
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noun,
British Informal. mother1 .
- Amer.
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- Frans
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noun,
a male given name, form of Francis.
- Tiran
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noun,
Strait of, a navigable waterway between the N Red Sea and the Gulf of Aqaba.
- Aisne
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noun,
a river in N France, flowing NW and W to the Oise. 175 miles (280 km) long.
- ramet
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noun,
an individual of a clone.
- reifs
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noun,
plunder; booty; loot.
- Maris
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noun,
Roger (Eugene) 1934–85, U.S. baseball player.
- aeri-
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- iters
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noun,
a canal or passage.
- mites
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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.
- refit
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noun,
an act of refitting.
- Marin
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noun,
John, 1870–1953, U.S. painter and etcher.
- reams
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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)
- Marie
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noun,
(Marie Alexandra Victoria of Saxe-Coburg) 1875–1938, queen of Romania 1914–27.
- tries
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noun,
plural of try.
- rates
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noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- Mitra
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noun,
the mitriform pileus of certain fungi.
- Aesir
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noun,
the principal race of gods, led by Odin and living at Asgard.
- trims
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noun,
the condition, order, or fitness of a person or thing for action, work, use, etc.
- trine
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noun,
a set or group of three; triad.
- rants
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noun,
ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
- Maine
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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
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noun,
the main or home farm of a manor, as where the ownerlives; manse.
- mairs
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adjective, noun, adverb,
more.
- maist
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adjective, noun, adverb,
most.
- ranis
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noun,
ranee.
- Mitre
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noun,
Bartolomé [bahr-taw-law-me] /ˌbɑr tɔ lɔˈmɛ/ (Show IPA), 1821–1906, Argentine soldier, statesman, and author: president of Argentina 1862–68.
- Manet
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noun,
Édouard [ey-dwar] /eɪˈdwar/ (Show IPA), 1832–83, French painter.
- ramie
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noun,
an Asian shrub, Boehmeria nivea, of the nettle family, yielding a fiber used especially in making textiles.
- 30-30
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- Reims
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noun,
a city in NE France: cathedral; unconditional surrender of Germany May 7, 1945.
- reins
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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.
- airts
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noun,
a direction.
- miter
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noun,
the official headdress of a bishop in the Western Church, in its modern form a tall cap with a top deeply cleft crosswise, the outline of the front and back resembling that of a pointed arch.
- resit
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noun,
a test or examination that is retaken.
- resin
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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.
- inert
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adjective,
having no inherent power of action, motion, or resistance (opposed to active):
- rents
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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.
- tines
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noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- fiats
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noun,
an authoritative decree, sanction, or order:
Synonyms: authorization, directive, ruling, mandate, diktat, ukase.
- infer
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verb (used with object),
to derive by reasoning; conclude or judge from premises or evidence:
- tires
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noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- T-man
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noun,
a special investigator of the Department of the Treasury.
- train
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noun,
Railroads. a self-propelled, connected group of rolling stock.
- inset
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noun,
something inserted; insert.
- inst.
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- reni-
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- Marne
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noun,
a river in NE France, flowing W to the Seine near Paris: battles 1914, 1918, 1944. 325 miles (525 km) long.
- trams
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noun,
British. a streetcar.
- intr.
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- Iran.
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- marse
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noun,
(used chiefly in representation of southern black speech) master.
- irate
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adjective,
angry; enraged:
- afrit
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noun,
afreet.
- remit
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noun,
Law. a transfer of the record of an action from one tribunal to another, particularly from an appellate court to the court of original jurisdiction.
- reman
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verb (used with object),
to man again; furnish with a fresh supply of personnel.
- afire
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adjective,
on fire:
- treas
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- raise
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noun,
an increase in amount, as of wages:
- reist
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verb (used without object),
reest2 .
- Mears
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noun,
mere3 .
- satem
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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.
- Artie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Arthur.
- Aries
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noun,
Astronomy. the Ram, a zodiacal constellation between Pisces and Taurus.
- steam
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noun,
water in the form of an invisible gas or vapor.
- miens
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noun,
air, bearing, or demeanor, as showing character, feeling, etc.:
- stare
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noun,
a staring gaze; a fixed look with the eyes wide open:
- nears
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- stane
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noun, adjective, adverb, verb (used with object),
stone.
- emirs
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noun,
a chieftain, prince, commander, or head of state in some Islamic countries.
- emits
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verb (used with object),
to send forth (liquid, light, heat, sound, particles, etc.); discharge.
- arise
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verb (used without object),
to get up from sitting, lying, or kneeling; rise:
- stair
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noun,
one of a flight or series of steps for going from one level to another, as in a building.
- stain
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noun,
a discoloration produced by foreign matter having penetrated into or chemically reacted with a material; a spot not easily removed.
- Srta.
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- entia
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noun,
plural of ens.
- tenia
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noun,
taenia.
- Stein
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noun,
a mug, usually earthenware, especially for beer.
- ERISA
-
noun,
Employee Retirement Income Security Act.
- snare
-
noun,
a device, often consisting of a noose, for capturing small game.
- Ernst
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noun,
Max [maks;; German mahks] /mæks;; German mɑks/ (Show IPA), 1891–1976, German painter, in the U.S. 1941–49, in France 1949–76.
- smite
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Idioms,
smite hip and thigh. hip1 (def 9).
- smear
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noun,
an oily, greasy, viscous, or wet substance, especially a dab of such a substance.
- naifs
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noun,
a naive or inexperienced person.
- Smart
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noun,
a sharp local pain, usually superficial, as from a wound, blow, or sting.
- sitar
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noun,
a lute of India with a small, pear-shaped body and a long, broad, fretted neck.
- nerts
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interjection,
nuts (def 1).
- Siret
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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.
- etnas
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noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- Siren
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. one of several sea nymphs, part woman and part bird, who lure mariners to destruction by their seductive singing.
- mires
-
noun,
a tract or area of wet, swampy ground; bog; marsh.
- ster.
-
- Nimes
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Gard, in S France: Roman ruins.
- astr.
-
- 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.
- mints
-
noun,
any aromatic herb of the genus Mentha, having opposite leaves and small, whorled flowers, as the spearmint and peppermint.
Compare mint family.
- nares
-
plural noun,
the nostrils or the nasal passages.
- Asine
-
noun,
an ancient town in S Greece, on the Gulf of Argolis.
- tarns
-
noun,
a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
- Tarne
-
noun,
(in the Iliad) Sardis.
- Tarim
-
noun,
a river in NW China, in Xinjiang Uygur region. About 1300 miles (2090 km) long.
- tares
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- aster
-
noun,
any composite plant of the genus Aster, having rays varying from white or pink to blue around a yellow disk.
- Mines
-
noun,
an excavation made in the earth for the purpose of extracting ores, coal, precious stones, etc.
- astir
-
adjective,
moving or stirring, especially with much activity or excitement:
- Tanis
-
noun,
an ancient city in Lower Egypt, in the Nile delta.
- tears
-
- Stern
-
noun,
the after part of a vessel (often opposed to stem).
- Miner
-
noun,
Also called mineworker. a person who works in a mine, especially a commercial mine producing coal or metallic ores.
- Tamis
-
noun,
a worsted cloth mesh constructed in open weave and having a corded face, used as a sieve or strainer.
- tames
-
adjective,
changed from the wild or savage state; domesticated:
- tains
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- Taine
-
noun,
Hippolyte Adolphe [ee-paw-leet a-dawlf] /i pɔˈlit aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1828–93, French literary critic and historian.
- minas
-
noun,
an ancient unit of weight and value equal to the sixtieth part of a talent.
- temin
-
noun,
Howard M(artin) 1934–94, U.S. virologist: Nobel Prize in medicine 1975.
- stria
-
noun,
a slight or narrow furrow, ridge, stripe, or streak, especially one of a number in parallel arrangement:
- earns
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- armet
-
noun,
a completely enclosed helmet having a visor and hinged cheek pieces fastened under the chin.
- Armen
-
- nates
-
noun,
buttocks; rump.
- stime
-
noun,
the smallest bit; a drop, taste, or glimpse.
- antis
-
noun,
a person who is opposed to a particular practice, party, policy, action, etc.
- antre
-
noun,
a cavern; cave.
- simar
-
noun,
Also, cymar. a loose, lightweight jacket or robe for women, fashionable in the 17th and 18th centuries.
- menta
-
noun,
Entomology. the medial plate of the labium in insects.
- tera-
-
- serai
-
noun,
(in Eastern countries) a caravansary.
- Terai
-
noun,
a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
- senti
-
noun,
a monetary unit of Tanzania, the 100th part of a shilling; cent.
- 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.
- Feast
-
noun,
any rich or abundant meal:
- nitr-
-
- 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:
- anise
-
noun,
a Mediterranean plant, Pimpinella anisum, of the parsley family, having loose umbrels of small yellowish-white flowers that yield aniseed.
- feist
-
noun,
Chiefly South Midland and Southern U.S. a small mongrel dog, especially one that is ill-tempered; cur; mutt.
- anis-
-
- semi-
-
- merit
-
noun,
claim to respect and praise; excellence; worth.
- nitre
-
noun,
niter.
- serif
-
noun,
a smaller line used to finish off a main stroke of a letter, as at the top and bottom of M.
- Mensa
-
noun,
Also called altar slab, altar stone. the flat stone forming the top of the altar in a Roman Catholic church.
- feria
-
noun,
Ecclesiastical. a weekday on which no feast is celebrated.
- anime
-
noun,
a Japanese style of motion-picture animation, characterized by highly stylized, colorful art, futuristic settings, violence, and sexuality.
- anim.
-
- Fermi
-
noun,
a unit of length, 10− 15 m, used in measuring nuclear distances. Symbol: F.
- menat
-
noun,
an amulet worn by certain Egyptians in ancient times to secure divine protection and to ensure fertility.
- term.
-
- Festa
-
noun,
a feast, festival, or holiday.
- 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.
- Satie
-
noun,
Erik Alfred Leslie [e-reek al-fred les-lee] /ɛˈrik alˈfrɛd lɛsˈli/ (Show IPA), 1866–1925, French composer.
- fetas
-
noun,
a soft, white, brine-cured Greek cheese made from sheep's milk or goat's milk.
- feti-
-
- 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.
- Niter
-
noun,
potassium nitrate.
- Fates
-
noun,
something that unavoidably befalls a person; fortune; lot:
- farts
-
noun,
a flatus expelled through the anus.
- ante-
-
- anti-
-
- faint
-
noun,
a temporary loss of consciousness resulting from a decreased flow of blood to the brain; a swoon:
- antes
-
noun,
Poker. a fixed but arbitrary stake put into the pot by each player before the deal.
- metr-
-
- fairs
-
noun,
Archaic. something that is fair.
- Siena
-
noun,
a city in Tuscany, in central Italy, S of Florence: cathedral.
- fames
-
noun,
widespread reputation, especially of a favorable character; renown; public eminence:
- manse
-
noun,
the house and land occupied by a minister or parson.
- serin
-
noun,
a small finch, Serinus serinus, of Europe and northern Africa, closely related to the canary.
- 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.
- fanes
-
noun,
a temple.
- Fanti
-
noun,
a Kwa language spoken in Ghana that is mutually intelligible with Twi.
- Metis
-
noun,
any person of mixed ancestry.
- manit
-
noun,
man-minute.
- Farsi
-
noun,
the modern Iranian language of Iran and western Afghanistan, written in the Arabic alphabet; modern Persian.
- seti-
-
- fares
-
noun,
the price of conveyance or passage in a bus, train, airplane, or other vehicle.
- meta-
-
- farms
-
noun,
a tract of land, usually with a house, barn, silo, etc., on which crops and often livestock are raised for livelihood.
- NTIA
-
- raft
-
noun,
a more or less rigid floating platform made of buoyant material or materials:
- Nier
-
noun,
Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
- 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.
- 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.
- naif
-
noun,
a naive or inexperienced person.
- neat
-
noun,
an animal of the genus Bos; a bovine, as a cow or ox.
- nits
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- rami
-
noun,
plural of ramus.
- Nasi
-
noun,
the head or president of the Sanhedrin.
- NEFS
-
noun,
a silver or gold table furnishing in the form of a ship, either for holding various utensils or for ornament.
- MSAE
-
- Nair
-
noun,
a group of Hindu castes in the Kerala region of India.
- MSIE
-
- Neri
-
noun,
Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
- NATS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- Mrs.
-
plural,
a title of respect prefixed to the surname or full name of a married woman:
- NIRA
-
- Nast
-
noun,
Thomas, 1840–1902, U.S. illustrator and cartoonist.
- 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).
- 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.
- Rais
-
noun,
Gilles de, Retz, Gilles de Laval, Baron de.
- 1080
-
- Rani
-
noun,
ranee.
- SRAM
-
- Tame
-
adjective,
changed from the wild or savage state; domesticated:
- tain
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- Taif
-
noun,
a city in W Saudi Arabia.
- str.
-
- Stir
-
noun,
the act of stirring or moving.
- stem
-
noun,
the ascending axis of a plant, whether above or below ground, which ordinarily grows in an opposite direction to the root or descending axis.
- Ste.
-
- Star
-
noun,
any of the heavenly bodies, except the moon, appearing as fixed luminous points in the sky at night.
- Stan
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Stanley.
- Sra.
-
- Tane
-
noun,
a Polynesian god of fertility.
- snit
-
noun,
an agitated or irritated state.
- site
-
noun,
the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
- SITA
-
noun,
(in the Ramayana) the wife of Ramachandra, abducted by Ravana and later rescued.
- sire
-
noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- 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.
- Sina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- 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.
- sift
-
verb (used with object),
to separate and retain the coarse parts of (flour, ashes, etc.) with a sieve.
- Sian
-
noun,
Older Spelling. Xian.
- SIAM
-
noun,
former name of Thailand (def 1).
- Tams
-
noun,
tam-o'-shanter.
- tans
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- Sert
-
noun,
José María [haw-se mah-ree-ah] /hɔˈsɛ mɑˈri ɑ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1945, Spanish painter.
- 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.
- tsar
-
noun,
czar.
- tRNA
-
- trim
-
noun,
the condition, order, or fitness of a person or thing for action, work, use, etc.
- tri-
-
- tref
-
adjective,
Judaism. unfit to be eaten or used, according to religious laws; not kosher.
- tram
-
noun,
British. a streetcar.
- tire
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- Tine
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- TINA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- tier
-
noun,
one of a series of rows or ranks rising one behind or above another, as of seats in an amphitheater, boxes in a theater, guns in a man-of-war, or oars in an ancient galley.
- Tare
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- 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.
- ter.
-
- tens
-
noun,
a self-operated portable device used to treat chronic pain by sending electrical impulses through electrodes placed over the painful area.
- Tena
-
noun,
Koyukon.
- ten.
-
- 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.
- team
-
noun,
a number of persons forming one of the sides in a game or contest:
- Tasm
-
- tars
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- Tarn
-
noun,
a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
- Seta
-
noun,
a stiff hair; bristle or bristlelike part.
- Seri
-
noun,
a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
- rant
-
noun,
ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
- Rena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Marina.
- 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).
- Rima
-
noun,
a female given name.
- rift
-
noun,
an opening made by splitting, cleaving, etc.; fissure; cleft; chink.
- rifs
-
noun,
Er [er] /ɛr/ (Show IPA) a mountainous coastal region in N Morocco.
- rife
-
adjective,
of common or frequent occurrence; prevalent; in widespread existence, activity, or use:
- RIAS
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- 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.
- rest
-
noun,
the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
- 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.
- rems
-
noun,
the quantity of ionizing radiation whose biological effect is equal to that produced by one roentgen of x-rays.
- Rise
-
noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- reit
-
noun,
real-estate investment trust.
- Reis
-
plural noun,
a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
- 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.
- reif
-
noun,
plunder; booty; loot.
- reft
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of reave1 .
- refs
-
noun, verb (used with or without object),
referee.
- ref.
-
- 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)
- rate
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- rase
-
verb (used with object),
raze.
- Rina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- rit.
-
- 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.
- MNAS
-
- Sera
-
noun,
a plural of serum.
- sent
-
noun,
a coin of Estonia until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a kroon.
- Sem.
-
- Seif
-
noun,
a long narrow sand dune parallel to the prevailing wind direction.
- 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.
- sear
-
noun,
a mark or scar made by searing.
- Sean
-
noun,
a male given name, form of John.
- seam
-
noun,
the line formed by sewing together pieces of cloth, leather, or the like.
- sati
-
noun,
a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
- 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.
- Sat.
-
- RITA
-
noun,
the Vedic concept of cosmic and social order.
- 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.
- sane
-
noun,
a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
- Sami
-
noun,
Lapp.
- same
-
Idioms,
all the same,
notwithstanding; nevertheless:
of no difference; immaterial:
- Sam.
-
- sain
-
verb (used with object),
to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
- Safi
-
noun,
a seaport in W central Morocco, on the Atlantic Ocean coast.
- safe
-
noun,
a steel or iron box or repository for money, jewels, papers, etc.
- RNAS
-
- rite
-
noun,
a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
- mRNA
-
- mias
-
plural,
missing in action.
- firm
-
noun,
a partnership or association for carrying on a business.
- inae
-
- Isar
-
noun,
a river in central Europe, flowing NE from W Austria through S Germany to the Danube River. 215 miles (345 km) long.
- Irma
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Erma.
- Ire.
-
- IRAS
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- int.
-
- ins.
-
- Inf.
-
- EARN
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- 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.
- Aten
-
noun,
Aton.
- East
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
- eats
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- EFTA
-
- efts
-
noun,
a newt, especially the eastern newt, Notophthalmus viridescens (red eft) in its immature terrestrial stage.
- emia
-
- emir
-
noun,
a chieftain, prince, commander, or head of state in some Islamic countries.
- emit
-
verb (used with object),
to send forth (liquid, light, heat, sound, particles, etc.); discharge.
- frt.
-
- ates
-
- atm.
-
- Ens.
-
- Main
-
noun,
a principal pipe or duct in a system used to distribute water, gas, etc.
- MARS
-
noun,
the ancient Roman god of war and agriculture, identified with the Greek god Ares.
- 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.
- Mare
-
noun,
a fully mature female horse or other equine animal.
- Mar.
-
- Mani
-
noun,
Manes.
- mane
-
noun,
the long hair growing on the back of or around the neck and neighboring parts of some animals, as the horse or lion.
- Man.
-
- Mair
-
adjective, noun, adverb,
more.
- Asir
-
noun,
a district in SW Saudi Arabia.
- 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.
- maes
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- ASME
-
- M-16
-
noun,
a lightweight, fully automatic rifle shooting a small-caliber bullet at an extremely high velocity: a U.S. Army combat weapon for mobile units and jungle fighting.
- M-14
-
noun,
a fully automatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber rifle developed from the M-1: replaced the M-1 as the standard U.S. Army combat rifle.
- Asti
-
noun,
a city in the Piedmont region of Italy, S of Turin: center of wine-producing region.
- FAST
-
noun,
a fastening for a door, window, or the like.
- iter
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- item
-
noun,
a separate article or particular:
- Frs.
-
- 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.
- Aser
-
noun,
Asher (def 1).
- fems
-
noun,
a woman.
- feta
-
noun,
a soft, white, brine-cured Greek cheese made from sheep's milk or goat's milk.
- Fair
-
noun,
Archaic. something that is fair.
- fest
-
noun,
an assembly of people engaged in a common activity (often used in combination):
- fame
-
noun,
widespread reputation, especially of a favorable character; renown; public eminence:
- 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.
- FERA
-
- fane
-
noun,
a temple.
- Fens
-
noun,
Also called Fenland. a marshy lowland region in E England, S of the Wash: partly drained and channeled since the 17th century.
- FEMA
-
noun,
Federal Emergency Management Agency: a federal agency that coordinates the response to disasters in the U.S.
- fiat
-
noun,
an authoritative decree, sanction, or order:
Synonyms: authorization, directive, ruling, mandate, diktat, ukase.
- fem.
-
- fare
-
noun,
the price of conveyance or passage in a bus, train, airplane, or other vehicle.
- 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.
- farm
-
noun,
a tract of land, usually with a house, barn, silo, etc., on which crops and often livestock are raised for livelihood.
- Fars
-
noun,
a province in SW Iran. 51,466 sq. mi. (133,297 sq. km).
- fats
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) cattle fattened and ready for market.
- fate
-
noun,
something that unavoidably befalls a person; fortune; lot:
- fain
-
adverb,
gladly; willingly:
- Fin.
-
- Fri.
-
- Erna
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “eagle.”.
- fret
-
noun,
an irritated state of mind; annoyance; vexation.
- Frei
-
noun,
Eduardo [e-dwahr-th aw] /ɛˈdwɑr ðɔ/ (Show IPA), 1911–82, Chilean statesman: president 1964–70.
- frat
-
noun,
fraternity (def 1).
- Fran
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Francis.
- frae
-
preposition, adverb,
from.
- Erin
-
noun,
Literary. Ireland.
- Eris
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
- Erma
-
noun,
a female given name.
- erst
-
adverb,
before the present time; formerly.
- 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.
- est.
-
- FNMA
-
- ETAS
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- Etna
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- FITS
-
noun,
the manner in which a thing fits:
- fist
-
noun,
the hand closed tightly, with the fingers doubled into the palm.
- 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.
- firn
-
noun,
névé.
- fam.
-
- Mart
-
noun,
market; trading center; trade center.
- ASTM
-
- MatE
-
noun,
a partner in marriage; spouse.
- Amie
-
noun,
a female friend.
- Mina
-
noun,
an ancient unit of weight and value equal to the sixtieth part of a talent.
- min.
-
- mien
-
noun,
air, bearing, or demeanor, as showing character, feeling, etc.:
- aits
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- Amen
-
noun,
an utterance of the interjection “amen.”.
- Ames
-
noun,
a city in central Iowa.
- Amir
-
noun,
emir.
- MiNE
-
noun,
an excavation made in the earth for the purpose of extracting ores, coal, precious stones, etc.
- Amis
-
noun,
Kingsley, 1922–95, English novelist.
- Amri
-
noun,
Omri.
- met.
-
- amt.
-
- mesa
-
noun,
a land formation, less extensive than a plateau, having steep walls and a relatively flat top and common in arid and semiarid parts of the southwestern U.S. and Mexico.
- mes-
-
- airt
-
noun,
a direction.
- mins
-
noun,
a group of Chinese languages spoken in southeastern China, including Foochow and Fukienese.
- ment
-
- AIME
-
- 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.
- Mita
-
noun,
a colonial system in Peru by which the Spanish government required Indians to perform periodic forced labor, especially in the mines.
- aer-
-
- 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.
- aet.
-
- afr-
-
- AIMS
-
noun,
the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
- mint
-
noun,
any aromatic herb of the genus Mentha, having opposite leaves and small, whorled flowers, as the spearmint and peppermint.
Compare mint family.
- ains
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- mise
-
noun,
a settlement or agreement.
- mis-
-
- mire
-
noun,
a tract or area of wet, swampy ground; bog; marsh.
- Aire
-
- 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.
- airs
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- 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.
- fart
-
noun,
a flatus expelled through the anus.
- ant.
-
- art.
-
- arse
-
noun,
ass2 (defs 1, 2).
- Arne
-
noun,
Thomas Augustine, 1710–78, English composer of operas and songs.
- meas
-
- anes
-
adverb,
once.
- mear
-
noun,
mere3 .
- arms
-
noun,
the upper limb of the human body, especially the part extending from the shoulder to the wrist.
- mean
-
noun,
Usually, means. (used with a singular or plural verb) an agency, instrument, or method used to attain an end:
- Arm.
-
- ARIS
-
- ANSI
-
- meat
-
noun,
the flesh of animals as used for food.
- 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.
- men-
-
- Ares
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of war, a son of Zeus and Hera, identified by the Romans with Mars.
- SIT
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- SIR
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- tr.
-
- ETS
-
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- ESA
-
- ERT
-
- ARF
-
interjection,
(used to imitate the bark of a dog).
- ETR
-
- SMA
-
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- ESR
-
- FAS
-
noun,
the syllable used for the fourth tone of a diatonic scale.
- tra
-
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- ASI
-
- AEF
-
- TSI
-
- TSE
-
- Am.
-
- Af.
-
- an.
-
- Ar.
-
- ase
-
- ae.
-
- FAR
-
Idioms,
a far cry (from). cry (def 27).
- ARS
-
- sfm
-
- trf
-
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- Fan
-
noun,
any device for producing a current of air by the movement of a broad surface or a number of such surfaces.
- AFM
-
- AFS
-
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- AIM
-
noun,
the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
- Sin
-
noun,
transgression of divine law:
- AFT
-
adverb,
at, close to, or toward the stern or tail:
- Sr.
-
- ASM
-
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- ANF
-
- eft
-
noun,
a newt, especially the eastern newt, Notophthalmus viridescens (red eft) in its immature terrestrial stage.
- ef-
-
- STI
-
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- TIA
-
- STM
-
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- tfr
-
- Tan
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- eir
-
- 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.
- AMS
-
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- ean
-
- ATS
-
noun,
a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
- TAM
-
noun,
tam-o'-shanter.
- EAM
-
- ea.
-
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- Tim
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Timothy.
- EIS
-
- 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.
- AME
-
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- ASN
-
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- SRI
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- ASR
-
- ast
-
- 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.
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- TAR
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- 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.
- EMF
-
- ans
-
noun,
the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
- St.
-
- Sta
-
- en-
-
- EMT
-
- EMS
-
noun,
the letter M, m.
- 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.
- at.
-
- AMI
-
noun,
a friend, especially a male friend.
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- EMR
-
- MNA
-
- 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.
- NSA
-
- RAF
-
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- RMS
-
plural,
ream.
- RMA
-
- Re.
-
- RAM
-
noun,
a male sheep.
- NRA
-
- MEA
-
noun,
an acknowledgment of one's responsibility for a fault or error.
- nr.
-
- NMR
-
- NMI
-
- nit
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- MFA
-
- 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.
- Rai
-
noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- 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.
- NIA
-
- MIA
-
plural,
missing in action.
- ise
-
- ism
-
noun,
a distinctive doctrine, theory, system, or practice:
- ISR
-
- ist
-
- ITA
-
- Me.
-
- MS.
-
plural,
manuscript.
- mas
-
noun,
mother1 .
- REA
-
- 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.
- MAE
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- 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.
- RAS
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- RAN
-
noun,
a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
- MFR
-
- NFS
-
- ISA
-
- MIT
-
- MTF
-
- Mt.
-
- MST
-
- MSN
-
- MSI
-
- MSF
-
- MSE
-
- mtn
-
- MSA
-
- MRI
-
- MRE
-
- MRA
-
- Mr.
-
plural,
mister: a title of respect prefixed to a man's name or position:
- MNS
-
- MTI
-
- MTS
-
- 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:
- nef
-
noun,
a silver or gold table furnishing in the form of a ship, either for holding various utensils or for ornament.
- MFS
-
- NES
-
- MFT
-
- mi.
-
- MI5
-
noun,
the government's security and counterespionage service that works in liaison with Scotland Yard's Special Branch.
- MI6
-
noun,
the government's secret intelligence service.
- MIE
-
- NSF
-
- NEA
-
- ne-
-
- Nat
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- MIR
-
noun,
a village commune of peasant farmers in prerevolutionary Russia.
- NAM
-
noun,
Vietnam.
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- REM
-
noun,
the quantity of ionizing radiation whose biological effect is equal to that produced by one roentgen of x-rays.
- ite
-
- 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.
- Fr.
-
abbreviation,
Father.
- RIM
-
noun,
the outer edge, border, margin, or brink of something, especially of a circular object.
- FSR
-
- FSA
-
- rin
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
- rm.
-
plural,
ream.
- RNA
-
- RSA
-
- RSE
-
- rt.
-
- rte
-
- RTF
-
- RTS
-
- SAE
-
- Fra
-
noun,
a title of address for a friar or brother.
- fm.
-
- IFS
-
noun,
a supposition; uncertain possibility:
- se-
-
- 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).
- SEN
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
- Fen
-
noun,
low land covered wholly or partially with water; boggy land; a marsh.
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- fer
-
preposition, conjunction,
for.
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- FET
-
- FIT
-
noun,
the manner in which a thing fits:
- Fia
-
- fie
-
interjection,
(used to express mild disgust, disapprobation, annoyance, etc.)
- SAR
-
- 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.
- MNE
-
- San
-
noun,
a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
- ft.
-
- Rs.
-
- in.
-
- RFI
-
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- 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.
- ine
-
- IMF
-
- Ife
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- res
-
noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- Ir.
-
- IRS
-
- ier
-
- RFE
-
- RFA
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- RIF
-
noun,
Er [er] /ɛr/ (Show IPA) a mountainous coastal region in N Morocco.
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- IAS
-
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- Ia.
-
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- 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.
- 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.
- M.
-
- FE
-
- t.
-
- FI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the fourth and fifth degrees of a scale.
- 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.
- FA
-
noun,
the syllable used for the fourth tone of a diatonic scale.
- 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.
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- SF
-
- MN
-
- EI
-
- N.
-
- RI
-
- NF
-
- RF
-
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- R.
-
- RN
-
- NM
-
- MF
-
- T1
-
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- SN
-
- S.
-
- TN
-
- SA
-
- SM
-
- IF
-
noun,
a supposition; uncertain possibility:
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- fn
-
- i.
-
- MA
-
noun,
mother1 .
- TM
-
- NI
-
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.