Anagrams of Frankenstein
Word Frankenstein has
1037 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of Frankenstein.
- antennifer
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noun,
a pivotal projection at the rim of an antennal socket.
- tanneries
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noun,
a place where tanning is carried on.
- ankerites
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noun,
a carbonate mineral related to dolomite but with iron replacing part of the magnesium.
- einkanter
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noun,
a pebble or boulder having a single facet formed by the action of windblown sand.
- ankerite
-
noun,
a carbonate mineral related to dolomite but with iron replacing part of the magnesium.
- ratfinks
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noun,
fink (defs 3, 4).
- arsenite
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noun,
a salt or ester of arsenous acid.
- Transkei
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noun,
a self-governing Bantu territory of South Africa on the Indian Ocean: granted independence in 1976 by South Africa, but not recognized by any other country as an independent state. 16,910 sq. mi. (43,798 sq. km). Capital: Umtata.
- fakeries
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noun,
the practice or result of faking.
- finestra
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noun,
an aperture, especially a ventilator in the wall of a tomb.
- arenites
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noun,
psammite.
- fenestra
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noun,
Anatomy, Zoology. a small opening or perforation, as in a bone, especially between the middle and inner ear.
- keratins
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noun,
a scleroprotein or albuminoid substance, found in the dead outer skin layer, and in horn, hair, feathers, hoofs, nails, claws, bills, etc.
- anserine
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adjective,
of or relating to the subfamily Anserinae, of the family Anatidae, comprising the true geese.
- internes
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noun, verb (used without object),
intern2 .
- intrans.
-
- resinate
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noun,
Chemistry. any of the salts of the acids found in rosin.
- kernites
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noun,
a mineral, hydrated sodium borate, Na 2 B 4 O 7 ⋅4H 2 O, occurring in transparent colorless crystals: the principal source of boron compounds in the U.S.
- Teresina
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noun,
a port in NE Brazil, on the Parnahiba River.
- taker-in
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noun,
licker-in.
- Teresian
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noun,
a member of the reformed order of barefooted Carmelites, founded in Spain in 1562.
- Stefanie
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noun,
a female given name.
- entrains
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verb (used with object),
to put aboard a train.
- infantes
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noun,
any son of the king of Spain or of Portugal who is not heir to the throne.
- fastener
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noun,
any of various devices for fastening.
- nankeens
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noun,
a firm, durable, yellow or buff fabric, formerly made from a natural-colored Chinese cotton.
- nankeen
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noun,
a firm, durable, yellow or buff fabric, formerly made from a natural-colored Chinese cotton.
- Farnese
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noun,
Alessandro [ah-les-sahn-draw] /ˌɑ lɛsˈsɑn drɔ/ (Show IPA), Duke of Parma, 1545–92, Italian general, statesman, and diplomat.
- Keresan
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noun,
a family of languages spoken by Pueblo tribes of the Rio Grande valley and neighboring areas.
- Skinner
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noun,
a person or thing that skins.
- seriate
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adjective,
arranged or occurring in one or more series.
- Steiner
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noun,
Jakob [yah-kawp] /ˈyɑ kɔp/ (Show IPA), 1796–1863, Swiss mathematician.
- tinkers
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noun,
a mender of pots, kettles, pans, etc., usually an itinerant.
- tinners
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noun,
a tinsmith.
- Teniers
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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.
- retsina
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noun,
a strong, resinated white or red wine of Greece and Cyprus.
- keister
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noun,
the buttocks; rump.
- arenite
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noun,
psammite.
- retakes
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noun,
the act of photographing or filming again.
- keratin
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noun,
a scleroprotein or albuminoid substance, found in the dead outer skin layer, and in horn, hair, feathers, hoofs, nails, claws, bills, etc.
- 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.
- earnest
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noun,
full seriousness, as of intention or purpose:
- fenster
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noun,
an erosional break in an overthrust rock sheet, exposing the rocks that underlie the sheet.
- Kastner
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noun,
Erich [ey-rikh] /ˈeɪ rɪx/ (Show IPA), 1899–1974, German writer.
- rennins
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noun,
a coagulating enzyme occurring in the gastric juice of the calf, forming the active principle of rennet and able to curdle milk.
- Kenitra
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noun,
a port in NW Morocco, NE of Rabat.
- Kirsten
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noun,
a female given name, Scandinavian form of Christine.
- Eastern
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adjective,
lying toward or situated in the east:
- Katrine
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noun,
Loch, a lake in central Scotland. 8 miles (13 km) long.
- 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.
- retains
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verb (used with object),
to keep possession of.
- neatens
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verb (used with object),
to make neat:
- nannies
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noun,
a person, usually with special training, employed to care for children in a household.
- sneaker
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noun,
a high or low shoe, usually of fabric such as canvas, with a rubber or synthetic sole.
- stinker
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noun,
a person or thing that stinks.
- rennets
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noun,
the lining membrane of the fourth stomach of a calf or of the stomach of certain other young animals.
- tenners
-
noun,
a 10-dollar bill.
- ratines
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noun,
a loosely woven fabric made with nubby or knotty yarns.
- trienes
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noun,
any compound containing three double bonds.
- frenate
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adjective,
having a frenum or frenulum.
- intakes
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noun,
the place or opening at which a fluid is taken into a channel, pipe, etc.
- tannins
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noun,
Chemistry. any of a group of astringent vegetable principles or compounds, chiefly complex glucosides of catechol and pyrogallol, as the reddish compound that gives the tanning properties to oak bark or the whitish compound that occurs in large quantities in nutgalls (common tannin, tannic acid)
- Erskine
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noun,
John (Erskine of Carnock) 1695–1768, Scottish writer on law.
- transf.
-
- ensnare
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verb (used with object),
to capture in, or involve as in, a snare:
- entries
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noun,
an act of entering; entrance.
- take-in
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noun,
a deception, fraud, or imposition.
- insnare
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verb (used with object),
ensnare.
- entrain
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verb (used with object),
to put aboard a train.
- Inkster
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noun,
a city in SE Michigan, near Detroit.
- frisket
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noun,
a mask of thin paper laid over an illustration to shield certain areas when using an airbrush.
- entires
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noun,
Archaic. the whole; entirety.
- ratfink
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noun,
fink (defs 3, 4).
- intens.
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- infares
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noun,
a party or reception for a newly married couple.
- refines
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Verb phrases,
refine on/upon, to improve by inserting finer distinctions, superior elements, etc.:
- kernite
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noun,
a mineral, hydrated sodium borate, Na 2 B 4 O 7 ⋅4H 2 O, occurring in transparent colorless crystals: the principal source of boron compounds in the U.S.
- interns
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noun,
a person who is or has been interned; internee.
- Frankie
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noun,
a male given name, form of Frank.
- Rankine
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noun,
William John Macquorn [muh-kwawrn] /məˈkwɔrn/ (Show IPA), 1820–70, Scottish engineer and physicist.
- Frannie
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noun,
a female given name, form of Frances.
- interne
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noun, verb (used without object),
intern2 .
- tankers
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noun,
a ship, airplane, or truck designed for bulk shipment of liquids or gases.
- akinete
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noun,
(in certain algae) a nonmotile, asexual spore formed within a cell, the wall of which is fused to that of the parent cell.
- etesian
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adjective,
(of certain Mediterranean winds) occurring annually.
- infante
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noun,
any son of the king of Spain or of Portugal who is not heir to the throne.
- intense
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adjective,
existing or occurring in a high or extreme degree:
- 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.
- trainee
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noun,
a person being trained, especially in a vocation; apprentice.
- Freesia
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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.
- afreets
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noun,
a powerful evil demon or monster.
- Ernest
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noun,
a male given name: from an Old English word meaning “vigor, intent.”.
- kinase
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noun,
a transferase that catalyzes the phosphorylation of a substrate by ATP.
- kenafs
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noun,
a tropical plant, Hibiscus cannabinus, of the mallow family, yielding a fiber resembling jute.
- Fannie
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noun,
a female given name, form of Frances.
- takins
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noun,
a mountain-dwelling bovid, Budorcas taxicolor, native to the eastern Himalayas, China, and northern Burma, that resembles a cross between a goat and a musk ox.
- strake
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noun,
Nautical. a continuous course of planks or plates on a ship forming a hull shell, deck, etc.
- Esenin
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noun,
Sergey Aleksandrovich [Russian syir-gyey uh-lyi-ksahn-druh-vyich] /Russian syɪrˈgyeɪ ʌ lyɪˈksɑn drə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), Yesenin, Sergey Aleksandrovich.
- strike
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noun,
an act or instance of striking.
- streek
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verb (used with object),
to stretch (one's limbs), as on awakening or by exercise.
- strafe
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noun,
a strafing attack.
- faerie
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noun,
the imaginary land of the fairies; fairyland.
- strife
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noun,
vigorous or bitter conflict, discord, or antagonism:
- faints
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noun,
the impure spirit produced in the first and last stages of the distillation of whiskey.
- kerat-
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- Estrin
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noun,
estrone.
- Strine
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noun,
Australian English.
- streak
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noun,
a long, narrow mark, smear, band of color, or the like:
- fakers
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noun,
a person who fakes.
- fakirs
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noun,
a Muslim or Hindu religious ascetic or mendicant monk commonly considered a wonder-worker.
- Kenner
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noun,
a city in SE Louisiana, near New Orleans.
- Sterne
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noun,
Laurence, 1713–68, English clergyman and novelist.
- Kennan
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noun,
George Frost, 1904–2005, U.S. author and diplomat.
- Strain
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noun,
any force or pressure tending to alter shape, cause a fracture, etc.
- ranket
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noun,
a double-reed wind instrument of the 16th and 17th centuries.
- Santee
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noun,
a city in SW California.
- insane
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adjective,
not sane; not of sound mind; mentally deranged.
- franks
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noun,
a signature or mark affixed by special privilege to a letter, package, or the like to ensure its transmission free of charge, as by mail.
- skater
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noun,
a person who skates.
- intern
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noun,
a person who is or has been interned; internee.
- inter.
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- Rankin
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noun,
Jeannette, 1880–1973, U.S. women's-rights leader and pacifist: first woman elected to Congress; served 1917–19, 1941–43.
- freest
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Idioms,
for free, Informal. without charge:
- intake
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noun,
the place or opening at which a fluid is taken into a channel, pipe, etc.
- Serkin
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noun,
Rudolf [roo-dolf;; German roo-dawlf] /ˈru dɒlf;; German ˈruˌdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1903–91, U.S. pianist, born in Bohemia.
- instr.
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- instar
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noun,
an insect in any one of its periods of postembryonic growth between molts.
- insert
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noun,
something inserted or to be inserted.
- Sirena
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noun,
a female given name.
- inters
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verb (used with object),
to place (a dead body) in a grave or tomb; bury.
- innate
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adjective,
existing in one from birth; inborn; native:
- sinter
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noun,
siliceous or calcareous matter deposited by springs, as that formed around the vent of a geyser.
- sinner
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noun,
a person who sins; transgressor.
- sinker
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noun,
a person or thing that sinks.
- set-in
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adjective,
made separately and placed within another unit.
- infra-
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- 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:
- infers
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verb (used with object),
to derive by reasoning; conclude or judge from premises or evidence:
- infare
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noun,
a party or reception for a newly married couple.
- sifter
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noun,
a person or thing that sifts.
- infant
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noun,
a child during the earliest period of its life, especially before he or she can walk; baby.
- fraise
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noun,
Fortification. a defense consisting of pointed stakes projecting from the ramparts in a horizontal or an inclined position.
- intra-
-
- fasten
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verb (used with object),
to attach firmly or securely in place; fix securely to something else.
- fester
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noun,
an ulcer; a rankling sore.
- Keifer
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noun,
Joseph Warren, 1836–1932, U.S. lawyer and politician: Speaker of the House 1881–83.
- santir
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noun,
a Persian musical instrument resembling a dulcimer.
- Sarnen
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noun,
a town in and the capital of Obwalden, in central Switzerland, E of Bern.
- Kearns
-
noun,
a town in N Utah, near Salt Lake City.
- sateen
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noun,
a strong cotton fabric constructed in satin weave and having a lustrous face.
- 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:
- Fenian
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noun,
a member of an Irish revolutionary organization founded in New York in 1858, which worked for the establishment of an independent Irish republic.
- satire
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noun,
the use of irony, sarcasm, ridicule, or the like, in exposing, denouncing, or deriding vice, folly, etc.
- Karens
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noun,
a group of people of eastern and southern Burma (Myanmar).
- ferias
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noun,
Ecclesiastical. a weekday on which no feast is celebrated.
- ferine
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adjective,
feral1 .
- seater
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noun,
a person or thing that seats.
- serine
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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;
- Kaiser
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noun,
a German emperor.
- Kafirs
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noun,
Also called Nuristani. a member of an Indo-European people of Nuristan.
- seiner
-
noun,
a person who fishes with a seine.
- fiesta
-
noun,
any festival or festive celebration.
- Senate
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noun,
an assembly or council of citizens having the highest deliberative functions in a government, especially a legislative assembly of a state or nation.
- Sennar
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noun,
a region in the E Sudan between the White and Blue Nile rivers, S of Khartoum: a former kingdom.
- finest
-
noun,
the police:
- sennet
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noun,
any of several small barracudas, as Sphyraena borealis (northern sennet) ranging along the eastern coast of North and Central America.
- sennit
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noun,
a flat, braided cordage, formed by plaiting strands of rope yarn or other fiber, used as small stuff aboard ships.
- Finsen
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noun,
Niels Ryberg [neels ry-ber] /nils ˈrü bɛr/ (Show IPA), 1860–1904, Danish physician: Nobel Prize 1903.
- serein
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noun,
fine rain falling after sunset from a sky in which no clouds are visible.
- Serena
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noun,
a female given name.
- sienna
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noun,
a ferruginous earth used as a yellowish-brown pigment (raw sienna) or, after roasting in a furnace, as a reddish-brown pigment (burnt sienna)
- inanes
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noun,
something that is empty or void, especially the void of infinite space.
- arsen-
-
- Tenner
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noun,
a 10-dollar bill.
- traiks
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verb (used without object),
to become ill or lose one's good health.
- Nansen
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noun,
Fridtjof [frit-yof] /ˈfrɪt yɒf/ (Show IPA), 1861–1930, Norwegian arctic explorer, zoologist, and statesman: Nobel Peace Prize 1922.
- akenes
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noun,
achene.
- nitres
-
noun,
niter.
- Atkins
-
noun,
Chester ("Chet") 1924–2001, U.S. country-and-western singer and musician.
- reseat
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verb (used with object),
to provide with a new seat or new seats.
- trains
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noun,
Railroads. a self-propelled, connected group of rolling stock.
- tennis
-
noun,
a game played on a rectangular court by two players or two pairs of players equipped with rackets, in which a ball is driven back and forth over a low net that divides the court in half.
- tranks
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noun,
a tranquilizer.
- anenst
-
preposition,
anent (def 2).
- 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.
- Nereis
-
noun,
clamworm.
- tenias
-
noun,
taenia.
- Aitken
-
noun,
Robert Grant, 1864–1951, U.S. astronomer.
- trans.
-
- refine
-
Verb phrases,
refine on/upon, to improve by inserting finer distinctions, superior elements, etc.:
- transe
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noun,
a passageway, as a hallway, alley, or the like.
- reskin
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verb (used with object),
to replace or repair the exterior surface or coating of:
- 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.
- astern
-
adverb,
in a position behind a specified vessel or aircraft:
- retain
-
verb (used with object),
to keep possession of.
- neaten
-
verb (used with object),
to make neat:
- tinker
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noun,
a mender of pots, kettles, pans, etc., usually an itinerant.
- aretes
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noun,
the aggregate of qualities, as valor and virtue, making up good character.
- tineas
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noun,
any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
- Nerine
-
noun,
any of several bulbous plants belonging to the genus Nerine, of the amaryllis family, native to southern Africa, having funnel-shaped red, pink, or white flowers.
- Nernst
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noun,
Walther Herman [vahl-tuh r her-mahn] /ˈvɑl tər ˈhɛr mɑn/ (Show IPA), 1864–1941, German physicist and chemist: Nobel Prize in chemistry 1920.
- renins
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noun,
a proteolytic enzyme secreted by the kidneys that is involved in the release of angiotensin.
- Rennes
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Ille-et-Vilaine, in NW France: former capital of Brittany; scene of trial of Alfred Dreyfus, 1899.
- tinner
-
noun,
a tinsmith.
- rennet
-
noun,
the lining membrane of the fourth stomach of a calf or of the stomach of certain other young animals.
- Nantes
-
noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Loire-Atlantique, in W France, at the mouth of the Loire River.
- Rennie
-
noun,
John, 1761–1821, Scottish engineer.
- arsine
-
noun,
Also called arseniuretted hydrogen. a colorless, flammable, slightly water-soluble gas, AsH 3 , having a fetid, garliclike odor, used in chemical warfare.
- rennin
-
noun,
a coagulating enzyme occurring in the gastric juice of the calf, forming the active principle of rennet and able to curdle milk.
- ternes
-
noun,
terne metal.
- refits
-
noun,
an act of refitting.
- rentes
-
noun,
revenue or income, or the instrument evidencing a right to such periodic receipts.
- tisane
-
noun,
(italics) French. aromatic or herb-flavored tea.
- Teresa
-
noun,
Mother (Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu) 1910–97, Albanian nun: Nobel Peace Prize 1979 for work in the slums of Calcutta, India.
- niters
-
noun,
potassium nitrate.
- easier
-
noun,
a word formerly used in communications to represent the letter E.
- Eakins
-
noun,
Thomas, 1844–1916, U.S. painter.
- antres
-
noun,
a cavern; cave.
- knifes
-
noun,
an instrument for cutting, consisting essentially of a thin, sharp-edged, metal blade fitted with a handle.
- trines
-
noun,
a set or group of three; triad.
- 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:
- enter-
-
- enserf
-
verb (used with object),
to make a serf of; place in bondage.
- triene
-
noun,
any compound containing three double bonds.
- Tanner
-
noun,
a person whose occupation it is to tan hides.
- triens
-
noun,
a copper coin of ancient Rome, issued during the Republic, a third part of an as.
- Kistna
-
noun,
former name of Krishna (def 2).
- tannin
-
noun,
Chemistry. any of a group of astringent vegetable principles or compounds, chiefly complex glucosides of catechol and pyrogallol, as the reddish compound that gives the tanning properties to oak bark or the whitish compound that occurs in large quantities in nutgalls (common tannin, tannic acid)
- enates
-
noun,
a person related on one's mother's side.
Compare agnate, cognate.
- entire
-
noun,
Archaic. the whole; entirety.
- afreet
-
noun,
a powerful evil demon or monster.
- tanker
-
noun,
a ship, airplane, or truck designed for bulk shipment of liquids or gases.
- trikes
-
noun,
tricycle.
- ranees
-
noun,
the wife of a rajah.
- ratine
-
noun,
a loosely woven fabric made with nubby or knotty yarns.
- 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.
- retake
-
noun,
the act of photographing or filming again.
- treens
-
noun,
treenware.
- teaser
-
noun,
a person or thing that teases.
- 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.
- kraits
-
noun,
any of several large, usually banded, placid but highly venomous snakes constituting the genus Bungarus, of the cobra family, common in southeastern Asia and the Malay Archipelago.
- krafts
-
noun,
a strong, usually brown paper processed from wood pulp, used chiefly for bags and as wrapping paper.
- Tarski
-
noun,
Alfred, 1902–1983, U.S. mathematician and logician, born in Poland.
- afters
-
- afrits
-
noun,
afreet.
- irate
-
adjective,
angry; enraged:
- serif
-
noun,
a smaller line used to finish off a main stroke of a letter, as at the top and bottom of M.
- Iran.
-
- serin
-
noun,
a small finch, Serinus serinus, of Europe and northern Africa, closely related to the canary.
- Ranee
-
noun,
the wife of a rajah.
- ranis
-
noun,
ranee.
- Irene
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. one of the Horae, the personification of peace.
- nerts
-
interjection,
nuts (def 1).
- ranks
-
noun,
a number of persons forming a separate class in a social hierarchy or in any graded body.
- serai
-
noun,
(in Eastern countries) a caravansary.
- Renan
-
noun,
Ernest [ur-nist;; French er-nest] /ˈɜr nɪst;; French ɛrˈnɛst/ (Show IPA), 1823–92, French philologist, historian, and critic.
- Isere
-
noun,
a river in SE France, flowing from the Alps to the Rhone River. 150 miles (240 km) long.
- senti
-
noun,
a monetary unit of Tanzania, the 100th part of a shilling; cent.
- Siena
-
noun,
a city in Tuscany, in central Italy, S of Florence: cathedral.
- reist
-
verb (used without object),
reest2 .
- reefs
-
noun,
a ridge of rocks or sand, often of coral debris, at or near the surface of the water.
- infer
-
verb (used with object),
to derive by reasoning; conclude or judge from premises or evidence:
- rates
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- reeks
-
noun,
a strong, unpleasant smell.
- reest
-
verb (used with object),
to cure, smoke, or dry (meat or fish).
- inset
-
noun,
something inserted; insert.
- Inner
-
adjective,
situated within or farther within; interior:
- rafts
-
noun,
a more or less rigid floating platform made of buoyant material or materials:
- refit
-
noun,
an act of refitting.
- seti-
-
- nitre
-
noun,
niter.
- nitr-
-
- 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).
- 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.
- raise
-
noun,
an increase in amount, as of wages:
- Niter
-
noun,
potassium nitrate.
- inst.
-
- rants
-
noun,
ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
- Nisan
-
noun,
the seventh month of the Jewish calendar.
- nines
-
noun,
a cardinal number, eight plus one.
- rakis
-
noun,
a spirituous liquor distilled from grain, grapes, plums, etc., in southeastern Europe and the Near East.
- intr.
-
- reifs
-
noun,
plunder; booty; loot.
- rakes
-
noun,
an agricultural implement with teeth or tines for gathering cut grass, hay, or the like or for smoothing the surface of the ground.
- kisan
-
noun,
(in India) a peasant.
- Nenni
-
noun,
Pietro [pye-traw] /ˈpyɛ trɔ/ (Show IPA), 1891–1980, Italian socialist leader and author.
- Knies
-
noun,
Karl Gustav Adolf [kahrl goo s-tahf ah-dawlf] /kɑrl ˈgʊs tɑf ˈɑ dɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1821–98, German statistician and historical economist.
- 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.
- resit
-
noun,
a test or examination that is retaken.
- sanit
-
- kente
-
noun,
a colorful fabric of Ghanaian origin: often worn as a symbol of African-American pride.
- Sakti
-
noun,
Shakti.
- krans
-
noun,
a former silver coin of Iran.
- krait
-
noun,
any of several large, usually banded, placid but highly venomous snakes constituting the genus Bungarus, of the cobra family, common in southeastern Asia and the Malay Archipelago.
- kerfs
-
noun,
a cut or incision made by a saw or the like in a piece of wood.
- Kraft
-
noun,
a strong, usually brown paper processed from wood pulp, used chiefly for bags and as wrapping paper.
- riant
-
adjective,
laughing; smiling; cheerful.
- knits
-
noun,
fabric produced by knitting.
- knife
-
noun,
an instrument for cutting, consisting essentially of a thin, sharp-edged, metal blade fitted with a handle.
- saker
-
noun,
an Old World falcon, Falco cherrug, used in falconry.
- knees
-
noun,
Anatomy. the joint of the leg that allows for movement between the femur and tibia and is protected by the patella; the central area of the leg between the thigh and the lower leg.
- naifs
-
noun,
a naive or inexperienced person.
- knars
-
noun,
a knot on a tree or in wood.
- Kerns
-
noun,
a part of the face of a type projecting beyond the body or shank, as in certain italic letters.
- Kerst
-
noun,
Donald William, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
- Kesia
-
noun,
a female given name: from an African word meaning “favorite.”.
- Saite
-
noun,
a native or citizen of Saïs.
- Saint
-
noun,
any of certain persons of exceptional holiness of life, formally recognized as such by the Christian Church, especially by canonization.
- Rieka
-
noun,
Rijeka.
- kiefs
-
noun,
kef.
- kiers
-
noun,
a large vat in which fibers, yarns, or fabrics are boiled, bleached, or dyed.
- kites
-
noun,
a light frame covered with some thin material, to be flown in the wind at the end of a long string.
- kinas
-
noun,
a cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Papua New Guinea, equal to 100 toea.
- kines
-
noun,
a plural of cow1 .
- rifts
-
noun,
an opening made by splitting, cleaving, etc.; fissure; cleft; chink.
- rinks
-
noun,
a smooth expanse of ice for ice-skating, often artificially prepared and inside a building or arena.
- reset
-
noun,
an act or instance of setting again.
- kenaf
-
noun,
a tropical plant, Hibiscus cannabinus, of the mallow family, yielding a fiber resembling jute.
- reni-
-
- nates
-
noun,
buttocks; rump.
- Senna
-
noun,
any plant, shrub, or tree belonging to the genus Cassia, of the legume family, having pinnate leaves and large clusters of flowers.
- iters
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- renin
-
noun,
a proteolytic enzyme secreted by the kidneys that is involved in the release of angiotensin.
- Seine
-
noun,
a fishing net that hangs vertically in the water, having floats at the upper edge and sinkers at the lower.
- Kafir
-
noun,
Also called Nuristani. a member of an Indo-European people of Nuristan.
- Kafre
-
noun,
Khafre.
- kains
-
noun,
cain.
- nears
-
- kanes
-
noun,
cain.
- Kans.
-
- Karen
-
noun,
a group of people of eastern and southern Burma (Myanmar).
- kirns
-
noun,
a churn.
- Karst
-
noun,
an area of limestone terrane characterized by sinks, ravines, and underground streams.
- karts
-
noun,
a small, light, low-slung, four-wheeled vehicle, usually powered by a gasoline engine, capable of speeds up to 60 miles per hour (96 km/h), and used for racing or recreation.
- rente
-
noun,
revenue or income, or the instrument evidencing a right to such periodic receipts.
- Keita
-
noun,
Modibo [maw-dee-baw] /mɔˈdi bɔ/ (Show IPA), 1915–77, African statesman: president of Mali 1960–68.
- 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.
- narks
-
noun,
British Slang. a stool pigeon or informer.
- Katie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Katherine or Catherine.
- nares
-
plural noun,
the nostrils or the nasal passages.
- Satie
-
noun,
Erik Alfred Leslie [e-reek al-fred les-lee] /ɛˈrik alˈfrɛd lɛsˈli/ (Show IPA), 1866–1925, French composer.
- Keats
-
noun,
John, 1795–1821, English poet.
- keefs
-
noun,
kef (def 2).
- keens
-
noun,
a wailing lament for the dead.
- keets
-
noun,
a young guinea fowl.
- Saree
-
noun,
sari.
- kefir
-
- 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.
- Nairn
-
noun,
a historic county in N Scotland.
- keirs
-
noun,
kier.
- rinse
-
noun,
an act or instance of rinsing.
- feria
-
noun,
Ecclesiastical. a weekday on which no feast is celebrated.
- inert
-
adjective,
having no inherent power of action, motion, or resistance (opposed to active):
- enfin
-
adverb,
in conclusion; finally.
- 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.
- Ernie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Ernest.
- ernes
-
noun,
sea eagle.
- Tanis
-
noun,
an ancient city in Lower Egypt, in the Nile delta.
- ERISA
-
noun,
Employee Retirement Income Security Act.
- Erika
-
noun,
a female given name.
- tanks
-
noun,
a large receptacle, container, or structure for holding a liquid or gas:
- erase
-
verb (used with object),
to rub or scrape out, as letters or characters written, engraved, etc.; efface.
- entia
-
noun,
plural of ens.
- Ennis
-
noun,
a town in N Texas.
- enate
-
noun,
a person related on one's mother's side.
Compare agnate, cognate.
- takes
-
- tares
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- Tarne
-
noun,
(in the Iliad) Sardis.
- tarns
-
noun,
a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
- teaks
-
noun,
a large East Indian tree, Tectona grandis, of the verbena family, yielding a hard, durable, resinous, yellowish-brown wood used for shipbuilding, making furniture, etc.
- tears
-
- tease
-
noun,
a person who teases or annoys.
- eaten
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- Teena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Albertina, Bettina, or Christina.
- teens
-
noun,
Archaic. suffering; grief.
- earns
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- takin
-
noun,
a mountain-dwelling bovid, Budorcas taxicolor, native to the eastern Himalayas, China, and northern Burma, that resembles a cross between a goat and a musk ox.
- taken
-
noun,
the act of taking.
- Tenn.
-
- fakir
-
noun,
a Muslim or Hindu religious ascetic or mendicant monk commonly considered a wonder-worker.
- steer
-
noun,
Informal. a suggestion about a course of action; tip:
- farts
-
noun,
a flatus expelled through the anus.
- Stein
-
noun,
a mug, usually earthenware, especially for beer.
- Farsi
-
noun,
the modern Iranian language of Iran and western Afghanistan, written in the Arabic alphabet; modern Persian.
- fares
-
noun,
the price of conveyance or passage in a bus, train, airplane, or other vehicle.
- ster.
-
- Stern
-
noun,
the after part of a vessel (often opposed to stem).
- Fanti
-
noun,
a Kwa language spoken in Ghana that is mutually intelligible with Twi.
- fanes
-
noun,
a temple.
- stink
-
noun,
a strong offensive smell; stench.
- fakes
-
noun,
anything made to appear otherwise than it actually is; counterfeit:
- inane
-
noun,
something that is empty or void, especially the void of infinite space.
- faker
-
noun,
a person who fakes.
- fairs
-
noun,
Archaic. something that is fair.
- faint
-
noun,
a temporary loss of consciousness resulting from a decreased flow of blood to the brain; a swoon:
- stirk
-
noun,
a young bull or cow, especially one in its second year.
- etnas
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- stria
-
noun,
a slight or narrow furrow, ridge, stripe, or streak, especially one of a number in parallel arrangement:
- 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 .
- Taine
-
noun,
Hippolyte Adolphe [ee-paw-leet a-dawlf] /i pɔˈlit aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1828–93, French literary critic and historian.
- esker
-
noun,
a serpentine ridge of gravelly and sandy drift, believed to have been formed by streams under or in glacial ice.
- tains
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- tenia
-
noun,
taenia.
- tense
-
noun,
a category of verbal inflection that serves chiefly to specify the time of the action or state expressed by the verb.
- Fates
-
noun,
something that unavoidably befalls a person; fortune; lot:
- treas
-
- tires
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- traik
-
verb (used without object),
to become ill or lose one's good health.
- anent
-
preposition,
in regard to; about; concerning.
- Akins
-
noun,
Zoë [zoh-ee] /ˈzoʊ i/ (Show IPA), 1886–1958, U.S. playwright.
- train
-
noun,
Railroads. a self-propelled, connected group of rolling stock.
- akene
-
noun,
achene.
- akees
-
noun,
a tropical tree, Blighia sapida, of the soapberry family, cultivated for the edible aril of its seeds.
- trank
-
noun,
a tranquilizer.
- Aisne
-
noun,
a river in N France, flowing NW and W to the Oise. 175 miles (280 km) long.
- airts
-
noun,
a direction.
- treen
-
noun,
treenware.
- anise
-
noun,
a Mediterranean plant, Pimpinella anisum, of the parsley family, having loose umbrels of small yellowish-white flowers that yield aniseed.
- Aiken
-
noun,
Conrad (Potter) 1889–1973, U.S. poet.
- afrit
-
noun,
afreet.
- afire
-
adjective,
on fire:
- Aesir
-
noun,
the principal race of gods, led by Odin and living at Asgard.
- aerie
-
noun,
the nest of a bird of prey, as an eagle or a hawk.
- aeri-
-
- tries
-
noun,
plural of try.
- trike
-
noun,
tricycle.
- trine
-
noun,
a set or group of three; triad.
- 30-30
-
- anis-
-
- Tiran
-
noun,
Strait of, a navigable waterway between the N Red Sea and the Gulf of Aqaba.
- tera-
-
- terse
-
adjective,
neatly or effectively concise; brief and pithy, as language.
- Terai
-
noun,
a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
- astr.
-
- astir
-
adjective,
moving or stirring, especially with much activity or excitement:
- aster
-
noun,
any composite plant of the genus Aster, having rays varying from white or pink to blue around a yellow disk.
- terna
-
noun,
a list of three names submitted to the pope as recommended to fill a vacant bishopric or benefice.
- Asine
-
noun,
an ancient town in S Greece, on the Gulf of Argolis.
- terne
-
noun,
terne metal.
- Terni
-
noun,
a city in central Italy.
- Artie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Arthur.
- 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.
- 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.
- Annie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Ann, Anna, or Anne.
- Arkie
-
noun,
a term used to refer to a migrant worker originally from Arkansas.
- arise
-
verb (used without object),
to get up from sitting, lying, or kneeling; rise:
- tinea
-
noun,
any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
- Aries
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Ram, a zodiacal constellation between Pisces and Taurus.
- Arete
-
noun,
the aggregate of qualities, as valor and virtue, making up good character.
- tines
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- antre
-
noun,
a cavern; cave.
- antis
-
noun,
a person who is opposed to a particular practice, party, policy, action, etc.
- anti-
-
- antes
-
noun,
Poker. a fixed but arbitrary stake put into the pot by each player before the deal.
- ante-
-
- Steen
-
noun,
Jan [yahn] /yɑn/ (Show IPA), 1626–79, Dutch painter.
- frees
-
Idioms,
for free, Informal. without charge:
- steek
-
verb (used with object),
to shut, close, fasten or lock (a window, door, or the like).
- finns
-
noun,
Irish Legend. a leader of the Fenian warriors and the father of Ossian: the subject of many legends.
- skein
-
noun,
a length of yarn or thread wound on a reel or swift preparatory for use in manufacturing.
- Skene
-
noun,
(in the ancient Greek theater) a structure facing the audience and forming the background before which performances were given.
- skete
-
noun,
a settlement of monks or ascetics.
- Fiske
-
noun,
John (Edmund Fisk Green; John Fisk) 1842–1901, U.S. philosopher and historian.
- Skier
-
noun,
a person who skis.
- first
-
noun,
the person or thing that is first in time, order, rank, etc.
- firns
-
noun,
névé.
- fires
-
- skint
-
adjective,
having no money; penniless.
- steak
-
noun,
a slice of meat or fish, especially beef, cooked by broiling, frying, etc.
- skeet
-
noun,
a form of trapshooting in which two traps are used and targets are hurled singly or in pairs at varying elevations and speeds so as to simulate the angles of flight taken by game birds.
- finks
-
noun,
a strikebreaker.
- 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.
- 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.
- skite
-
noun,
a quick, oblique blow or stroke; a chopping blow.
- snake
-
noun,
any of numerous limbless, scaly, elongate reptiles of the suborder Serpentes, comprising venomous and nonvenomous species inhabiting tropical and temperate areas.
- snare
-
noun,
a device, often consisting of a noose, for capturing small game.
- fiats
-
noun,
an authoritative decree, sanction, or order:
Synonyms: authorization, directive, ruling, mandate, diktat, ukase.
- Snark
-
noun,
a mysterious, imaginary animal.
- feti-
-
- skeif
-
noun,
a wheel on which diamonds and other gems are ground or polished.
- Skeat
-
noun,
Walter William, 1835–1912, English philologist and lexicographer.
- sneer
-
noun,
a look or expression of derision, scorn, or contempt.
- frisk
-
noun,
a leap, skip, or caper.
- siker
-
adverb,
certainly; without doubt.
- sikra
-
noun,
sikhara.
- Sinan
-
noun,
1489?–1587, Turkish architect, especially of mosques.
- IATSE
-
- siree
-
noun,
sirree.
- Siren
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. one of several sea nymphs, part woman and part bird, who lure mariners to destruction by their seductive singing.
- 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.
- 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.
- sitar
-
noun,
a lute of India with a small, pear-shaped body and a long, broad, fretted neck.
- frise
-
noun,
a rug or upholstery fabric having the pile in uncut loops or in a combination of cut and uncut loops.
- skean
-
noun,
a knife or dagger formerly used in Ireland and in the Scottish Highlands.
- Fris.
-
- Fries
-
noun,
plural of fry1 .
- frets
-
noun,
an irritated state of mind; annoyance; vexation.
- Sitka
-
noun,
a town in SE Alaska, on an island in the Alexander Archipelago: the capital of former Russian America.
- skate
-
noun,
ice skate (def 1).
- freak
-
noun,
any abnormal phenomenon or product or unusual object; anomaly; aberration.
- frats
-
noun,
fraternity (def 1).
- Frans
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Francis.
- Frank
-
noun,
a signature or mark affixed by special privilege to a letter, package, or the like to ensure its transmission free of charge, as by mail.
- fetes
-
noun,
a day of celebration; holiday:
- skirt
-
noun,
the part of a gown, dress, slip, or coat that extends downward from the waist.
- stair
-
noun,
one of a flight or series of steps for going from one level to another, as in a building.
- Feast
-
noun,
any rich or abundant meal:
- stane
-
noun, adjective, adverb, verb (used with object),
stone.
- stank
-
noun,
a strong offensive smell; stench.
- feres
-
noun,
a companion; mate.
- feist
-
noun,
Chiefly South Midland and Southern U.S. a small mongrel dog, especially one that is ill-tempered; cur; mutt.
- stain
-
noun,
a discoloration produced by foreign matter having penetrated into or chemically reacted with a material; a spot not easily removed.
- 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:
- Srta.
-
- stare
-
noun,
a staring gaze; a fixed look with the eyes wide open:
- stake
-
noun,
a stick or post pointed at one end for driving into the ground as a boundary mark, part of a fence, support for a plant, etc.
- Festa
-
noun,
a feast, festival, or holiday.
- Stark
-
noun,
Harold Raynsford [reynz-ferd] /ˈreɪnz fərd/ (Show IPA), 1880–1972, U.S. admiral.
- 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.
- fetas
-
noun,
a soft, white, brine-cured Greek cheese made from sheep's milk or goat's milk.
- sike
-
noun,
a small stream.
- sane
-
noun,
a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
- reft
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of reave1 .
- reif
-
noun,
plunder; booty; loot.
- tire
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- rant
-
noun,
ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
- Reik
-
noun,
Theodor [thee-uh-dawr,, -dohr;; German tey-aw-dawr] /ˈθi əˌdɔr,, -ˌdoʊr;; German ˈteɪ ɔˌdɔr/ (Show IPA), 1888–1969, U.S. psychologist and author, born in Austria.
- 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.
- site
-
noun,
the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
- Reis
-
plural noun,
a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
- Sark
-
noun,
any long, shirtlike garment worn next to the skin, as a chemise, nightshirt, or the like.
- sati
-
noun,
a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
- reit
-
noun,
real-estate investment trust.
- Rena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Marina.
- Sika
-
noun,
a small, reddish deer, Cervus nippon, native to eastern Asia: most populations are endangered.
- tRNA
-
- Skat
-
noun,
a card game for three players, using a pack of 32 playing cards, sevens through aces, the object being to fulfill any of various contracts, with scoring computed on strategy and on tricks won.
- tsar
-
noun,
czar.
- Stir
-
noun,
the act of stirring or moving.
- sift
-
verb (used with object),
to separate and retain the coarse parts of (flour, ashes, etc.) with a sieve.
- Stan
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Stanley.
- Saki
-
noun,
any of several monkeys of the genus Pithecia, of tropical South America, having a golden-brown to black, thick, shaggy coat and a long, bushy, nonprehensile tail.
- refs
-
noun, verb (used with or without object),
referee.
- 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.
- Star
-
noun,
any of the heavenly bodies, except the moon, appearing as fixed luminous points in the sky at night.
- 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.
- rase
-
verb (used with object),
raze.
- Sina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- rate
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- tri-
-
- 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.
- trek
-
noun,
a journey or trip, especially one involving difficulty or hardship.
- tref
-
adjective,
Judaism. unfit to be eaten or used, according to religious laws; not kosher.
- Sian
-
noun,
Older Spelling. Xian.
- Sink
-
noun,
a basin or receptacle, as in a kitchen or laundry, usually connected with a water supply and drainage system, for washing dishes, clothing, etc.
- Reef
-
noun,
a ridge of rocks or sand, often of coral debris, at or near the surface of the water.
- reek
-
noun,
a strong, unpleasant smell.
- Rask
-
noun,
Rasmus Christian [ras-muh s kris-chuh n;; Danish rahs-moo s krees-tyahn] /ˈræs məs ˈkrɪs tʃən;; Danish ˈrɑs mʊs ˈkris tyɑn/ (Show IPA), 1787–1832, Danish philologist.
- sire
-
noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- Rees
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- Ste.
-
- ref.
-
- sank
-
noun,
a basin or receptacle, as in a kitchen or laundry, usually connected with a water supply and drainage system, for washing dishes, clothing, etc.
- Seta
-
noun,
a stiff hair; bristle or bristlelike part.
- Sert
-
noun,
José María [haw-se mah-ree-ah] /hɔˈsɛ mɑˈri ɑ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1945, Spanish painter.
- SITA
-
noun,
(in the Ramayana) the wife of Ramachandra, abducted by Ravana and later rescued.
- 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.
- str.
-
- rink
-
noun,
a smooth expanse of ice for ice-skating, often artificially prepared and inside a building or arena.
- skee
-
noun,
ski.
- Sekt
-
noun,
sparkling wine; champagne.
- rete
-
noun,
a pierced plate on an astrolabe, having projections whose points correspond to the fixed stars.
- 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.
- RITA
-
noun,
the Vedic concept of cosmic and social order.
- sene
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Western Samoa, the 100th part of a tala.
- Teak
-
noun,
a large East Indian tree, Tectona grandis, of the verbena family, yielding a hard, durable, resinous, yellowish-brown wood used for shipbuilding, making furniture, etc.
- task
-
noun,
a definite piece of work assigned to, falling to, or expected of a person; duty.
- tars
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- 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.
- rit.
-
- risk
-
noun,
exposure to the chance of injury or loss; a hazard or dangerous chance:
- Tarn
-
noun,
a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
- RIAS
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- Tare
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- skit
-
noun,
a short literary piece of a humorous or satirical character.
- snit
-
noun,
an agitated or irritated state.
- tans
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- Seif
-
noun,
a long narrow sand dune parallel to the prevailing wind direction.
- Rise
-
noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- rife
-
adjective,
of common or frequent occurrence; prevalent; in widespread existence, activity, or use:
- seek
-
Idioms,
be sought after, to be desired or in demand:
- rifs
-
noun,
Er [er] /ɛr/ (Show IPA) a mountainous coastal region in N Morocco.
- rift
-
noun,
an opening made by splitting, cleaving, etc.; fissure; cleft; chink.
- seer
-
noun,
a person who sees; observer.
- Seen
-
verb,
past participle of see1 .
- tank
-
noun,
a large receptacle, container, or structure for holding a liquid or gas:
- Rina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- rite
-
noun,
a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
- teen
-
noun,
Archaic. suffering; grief.
- Tine
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- 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.
- Tane
-
noun,
a Polynesian god of fertility.
- TINA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Sean
-
noun,
a male given name, form of John.
- 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.
- Taif
-
noun,
a city in W Saudi Arabia.
- tain
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- sake
-
noun,
cause, account, interest, or benefit:
- 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.
- sear
-
noun,
a mark or scar made by searing.
- skin
-
noun,
the external covering or integument of an animal body, especially when soft and flexible.
- 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.
- Seri
-
noun,
a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
- sain
-
verb (used with object),
to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
- Sra.
-
- Sere
-
noun,
the series of stages in an ecological succession.
- ter.
-
- safe
-
noun,
a steel or iron box or repository for money, jewels, papers, etc.
- tens
-
noun,
a self-operated portable device used to treat chronic pain by sending electrical impulses through electrodes placed over the painful area.
- Sera
-
noun,
a plural of serum.
- seat
-
noun,
something designed to support a person in a sitting position, as a chair, bench, or pew; a place on or in which one sits.
- Tena
-
noun,
Koyukon.
- RNAS
-
- ten.
-
- 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.
- sent
-
noun,
a coin of Estonia until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a kroon.
- rest
-
noun,
the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
- Safi
-
noun,
a seaport in W central Morocco, on the Atlantic Ocean coast.
- knee
-
noun,
Anatomy. the joint of the leg that allows for movement between the femur and tibia and is protected by the patella; the central area of the leg between the thigh and the lower leg.
- Rank
-
noun,
a number of persons forming a separate class in a social hierarchy or in any graded body.
- irks
-
verb (used with object),
to irritate, annoy, or exasperate:
- EFTA
-
- efts
-
noun,
a newt, especially the eastern newt, Notophthalmus viridescens (red eft) in its immature terrestrial stage.
- iter
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- Itea
-
noun,
any tree or shrub belonging to the genus Itea, of the saxifrage family, having simple, alternate leaves and clusters of small, greenish-white flowers, as the Virginia willow, I. virginica.
- Eire
-
noun,
the Irish name of Ireland.
- Eisk
-
noun,
Yeisk.
- ekes
-
Verb phrases,
eke out,
to make (a living) or support (existence) laboriously:
to supplement; add to; stretch:
- Isar
-
noun,
a river in central Europe, flowing NE from W Austria through S Germany to the Danube River. 215 miles (345 km) long.
- Enki
-
noun,
a Sumerian water god and god of wisdom: the counterpart of the Akkadian Ea.
- Ens.
-
- Ire.
-
- kafs
-
noun,
the twenty-second letter of the Arabic alphabet, representing a velar stop consonant sound.
- IRAS
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- Irak
-
noun,
Iraq.
- int.
-
- ins.
-
- inns
-
noun,
a commercial establishment that provides lodging, food, etc., for the public, especially travelers; small hotel.
- 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).
- inks
-
noun,
a fluid or viscous substance used for writing or printing.
- Erik
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Erin
-
noun,
Literary. Ireland.
- Eris
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
- Efik
-
noun,
a member of a people of southeastern Nigeria near the mouth of the Calabar River, closely related to the Ibibio.
- Kain
-
noun,
cain.
- inae
-
- Keen
-
noun,
a wailing lament for the dead.
- ket-
-
- Kern
-
noun,
a part of the face of a type projecting beyond the body or shank, as in certain italic letters.
- kerf
-
noun,
a cut or incision made by a saw or the like in a piece of wood.
- Kent
-
noun,
James, 1763–1847, U.S. jurist.
- kens
-
noun,
knowledge, understanding, or cognizance; mental perception:
- Keir
-
noun,
kier.
- kefs
-
noun,
a state of drowsy contentment, especially from the use of a narcotic.
- 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.
- keet
-
noun,
a young guinea fowl.
- feat
-
noun,
a noteworthy or extraordinary act or achievement, usually displaying boldness, skill, etc.:
- eats
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- keat
-
noun,
keet.
- keas
-
noun,
a large, greenish New Zealand parrot, Nestor notabilis.
- Kean
-
noun,
Edmund, 1787–1833, English actor, especially known for performance of Shakespearean roles.
- kats
-
- Kate
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Katherine or Catherine.
- ease
-
noun,
freedom from labor, pain, or physical annoyance; tranquil rest; comfort:
- East
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
- kart
-
noun,
a small, light, low-slung, four-wheeled vehicle, usually powered by a gasoline engine, capable of speeds up to 60 miles per hour (96 km/h), and used for racing or recreation.
- Kars
-
noun,
a city in NE Turkey.
- Kant
-
noun,
Immanuel [ih-man-yoo-uh l;; German ih-mah-noo-el] /ɪˈmæn yu əl;; German ɪˈmɑ nuˌɛl/ (Show IPA), 1724–1804, German philosopher.
- Kane
-
noun,
cain.
- Inf.
-
- Erna
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “eagle.”.
- KIAS
-
- fest
-
noun,
an assembly of people engaged in a common activity (often used in combination):
- Finn
-
noun,
Irish Legend. a leader of the Fenian warriors and the father of Ossian: the subject of many legends.
- Fink
-
noun,
a strikebreaker.
- 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.
- Fin.
-
- fane
-
noun,
a temple.
- fiat
-
noun,
an authoritative decree, sanction, or order:
Synonyms: authorization, directive, ruling, mandate, diktat, ukase.
- fete
-
noun,
a day of celebration; holiday:
- feta
-
noun,
a soft, white, brine-cured Greek cheese made from sheep's milk or goat's milk.
- fare
-
noun,
the price of conveyance or passage in a bus, train, airplane, or other vehicle.
- Fars
-
noun,
a province in SW Iran. 51,466 sq. mi. (133,297 sq. km).
- fart
-
noun,
a flatus expelled through the anus.
- firn
-
noun,
névé.
- 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.
- FAST
-
noun,
a fastening for a door, window, or the like.
- 1080
-
- fere
-
noun,
a companion; mate.
- FERA
-
- fate
-
noun,
something that unavoidably befalls a person; fortune; lot:
- Fens
-
noun,
Also called Fenland. a marshy lowland region in E England, S of the Wash: partly drained and channeled since the 17th century.
- fats
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) cattle fattened and ready for market.
- feet
-
noun,
a plural of foot.
- fees
-
noun,
a charge or payment for professional services:
- fake
-
noun,
anything made to appear otherwise than it actually is; counterfeit:
- 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.
- Erne
-
noun,
sea eagle.
- 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.
- ikat
-
noun,
a method of printing woven fabric by tie-dyeing the warp yarns (warp ikat) the weft yarns (weft ikat) or both (double ikat) before weaving.
- Erse
-
noun,
Gaelic, especially Scottish Gaelic.
- erst
-
adverb,
before the present time; formerly.
- esne
-
noun,
(in Anglo-Saxon England) a member of the lowest class; laborer.
- est.
-
- Este
-
noun,
a city in NE Italy: medieval fortress; ancient Roman ruins.
- ETAS
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- frt.
-
- Etna
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- Frs.
-
- Fri.
-
- Fisk
-
noun,
James, 1834–72, U.S. financier and stock speculator.
- fret
-
noun,
an irritated state of mind; annoyance; vexation.
- Rani
-
noun,
ranee.
- Frei
-
noun,
Eduardo [e-dwahr-th aw] /ɛˈdwɑr ðɔ/ (Show IPA), 1911–82, Chilean statesman: president 1964–70.
- free
-
Idioms,
for free, Informal. without charge:
- frat
-
noun,
fraternity (def 1).
- Fran
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Francis.
- frae
-
preposition, adverb,
from.
- FITS
-
noun,
the manner in which a thing fits:
- fain
-
adverb,
gladly; willingly:
- fist
-
noun,
the hand closed tightly, with the fingers doubled into the palm.
- Fair
-
noun,
Archaic. something that is fair.
- keta
-
noun,
chum salmon.
- keef
-
noun,
kef (def 2).
- Kief
-
noun,
kef.
- anes
-
adverb,
once.
- neat
-
noun,
an animal of the genus Bos; a bovine, as a cow or ox.
- akee
-
noun,
a tropical tree, Blighia sapida, of the soapberry family, cultivated for the edible aril of its seeds.
- Akin
-
adjective,
of kin; related by blood (usually used predicatively):
- NATS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- Nast
-
noun,
Thomas, 1840–1902, U.S. illustrator and cartoonist.
- Nasi
-
noun,
the head or president of the Sanhedrin.
- nark
-
noun,
British Slang. a stool pigeon or informer.
- nane
-
pronoun, adverb, adjective,
none1 .
- Nair
-
noun,
a group of Hindu castes in the Kerala region of India.
- NEFS
-
noun,
a silver or gold table furnishing in the form of a ship, either for holding various utensils or for ornament.
- naif
-
noun,
a naive or inexperienced person.
- ann.
-
- Anne
-
noun,
1665–1714, queen of England 1702–14 (daughter of James II of England).
- ANSI
-
- ant.
-
- Kris
-
noun,
creese.
- kras
-
noun,
Isthmus of, the narrowest part of the Malay Peninsula, between the Bay of Bengal and the Gulf of Siam. 35 miles (56 km) wide.
- kran
-
noun,
a former silver coin of Iran.
- Ares
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of war, a son of Zeus and Hera, identified by the Romans with Mars.
- aits
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- nene
-
noun,
a barred, gray-brown wild goose, Nesochen sandvicensis, native to Hawaii, where it is the state bird.
- Ark.
-
- ains
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- raki
-
noun,
a spirituous liquor distilled from grain, grapes, plums, etc., in southeastern Europe and the Near East.
- rake
-
noun,
an agricultural implement with teeth or tines for gathering cut grass, hay, or the like or for smoothing the surface of the ground.
- Rais
-
noun,
Gilles de, Retz, Gilles de Laval, Baron de.
- 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).
- raft
-
noun,
a more or less rigid floating platform made of buoyant material or materials:
- aer-
-
- aet.
-
- afr-
-
- NTIA
-
- nits
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- Neri
-
noun,
Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
- NIRA
-
- Nine
-
noun,
a cardinal number, eight plus one.
- Nina
-
noun,
girl; child.
- Nike
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of victory.
- Aire
-
- Nier
-
noun,
Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
- airs
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- airt
-
noun,
a direction.
- 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.
- ARIS
-
- 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.
- kins
-
noun,
a person's relatives collectively; kinfolk.
- knit
-
noun,
fabric produced by knitting.
- kifs
-
noun,
kef.
- kine
-
noun,
a plural of cow1 .
- arse
-
noun,
ass2 (defs 1, 2).
- kirn
-
noun,
a churn.
- Aser
-
noun,
Asher (def 1).
- kirs
-
noun,
an apéritif of white wine or sometimes champagne (Kir Royale) flavored with cassis.
- Kier
-
noun,
a large vat in which fibers, yarns, or fabrics are boiled, bleached, or dyed.
- Asir
-
noun,
a district in SW Saudi Arabia.
- kist
-
noun,
a coffer; a money chest.
- kite
-
noun,
a light frame covered with some thin material, to be flown in the wind at the end of a long string.
- art.
-
- knar
-
noun,
a knot on a tree or in wood.
- kina
-
noun,
a cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Papua New Guinea, equal to 100 toea.
- Asti
-
noun,
a city in the Piedmont region of Italy, S of Turin: center of wine-producing region.
- ates
-
- arks
-
noun,
(sometimes initial capital letter). Also called Noah's Ark. the large boat built by Noah in which he saved himself, his family, and a pair of every kind of creature during the Flood. Gen. 6–9.
- Knt.
-
- Arne
-
noun,
Thomas Augustine, 1710–78, English composer of operas and songs.
- Aten
-
noun,
Aton.
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- ASK
-
noun,
the first man, made by the gods from an ash tree.
- TSE
-
- ASI
-
- stk
-
- TSI
-
- 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.
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- FAS
-
noun,
the syllable used for the fourth tone of a diatonic scale.
- tsk
-
noun,
an exclamation of “tsk.”.
- ETS
-
- ase
-
- ASN
-
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- an.
-
- FAR
-
Idioms,
a far cry (from). cry (def 27).
- Ar.
-
- ae.
-
- AEF
-
- ea.
-
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- ean
-
- ast
-
- AFT
-
adverb,
at, close to, or toward the stern or tail:
- 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.
- Af.
-
- ASR
-
- STI
-
- Fan
-
noun,
any device for producing a current of air by the movement of a broad surface or a number of such surfaces.
- AFS
-
- at.
-
- trf
-
- EIS
-
- 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.
- ERE
-
preposition, conjunction,
before.
- ARS
-
- ef-
-
- tr.
-
- ANF
-
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- eft
-
noun,
a newt, especially the eastern newt, Notophthalmus viridescens (red eft) in its immature terrestrial stage.
- ans
-
noun,
the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
- 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.
- tra
-
- 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.
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- eir
-
- 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.
- TAR
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- ARF
-
interjection,
(used to imitate the bark of a dog).
- ene
-
- en-
-
- ATS
-
noun,
a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
- TIA
-
- ETR
-
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- eke
-
adverb,
also.
- ake
-
verb (used without object),
ache.
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- ESR
-
- Tan
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- Esk
-
- ese
-
- ESA
-
- ERT
-
- tfr
-
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- tee
-
noun,
the letter T or t.
- erk
-
noun,
an aircraftsman of the lowest rank in the Royal Air Force.
- 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.
- Fee
-
noun,
a charge or payment for professional services:
- rt.
-
- RFE
-
- RFI
-
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- RIF
-
noun,
Er [er] /ɛr/ (Show IPA) a mountainous coastal region in N Morocco.
- kn.
-
- Kit
-
noun,
a set or collection of tools, supplies, instructional matter, etc., for a specific purpose:
- rin
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
- kir
-
noun,
an apéritif of white wine or sometimes champagne (Kir Royale) flavored with cassis.
- kin
-
noun,
a person's relatives collectively; kinfolk.
- KIF
-
noun,
kef.
- RNA
-
- Rs.
-
- RSA
-
- RSE
-
- rte
-
- kr.
-
- RTF
-
- RTS
-
- SAE
-
- KIA
-
- Ker
-
- Ken
-
noun,
knowledge, understanding, or cognizance; mental perception:
- SAR
-
- kef
-
noun,
a state of drowsy contentment, especially from the use of a narcotic.
- Kea
-
noun,
a large, greenish New Zealand parrot, Nestor notabilis.
- Kas
-
noun,
(in the Netherlands and in Dutch colonies) a large cabinet of the 17th and 18th centuries, having two doors and often a number of drawers at the bottom, and usually having an elaborately painted or carved decoration with a heavy cornice.
- se-
-
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- See
-
noun,
the seat, center of authority, office, or jurisdiction of a bishop.
- Kan
-
- RFA
-
- Kra
-
noun,
Isthmus of, the narrowest part of the Malay Peninsula, between the Bay of Bengal and the Gulf of Siam. 35 miles (56 km) wide.
- Kaf
-
noun,
the twenty-second letter of the Arabic alphabet, representing a velar stop consonant sound.
- nik
-
- RAN
-
noun,
a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
- RAS
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- 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.
- Rai
-
noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- RAF
-
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- REA
-
- Ree
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- Re.
-
- NSA
-
- NRA
-
- nr.
-
- NNE
-
- nit
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- NIA
-
- krs
-
- NFS
-
- 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:
- NES
-
- nef
-
noun,
a silver or gold table furnishing in the form of a ship, either for holding various utensils or for ornament.
- Nee
-
adjective,
born (placed after the name of a married woman to introduce her maiden name):
- NEA
-
- ne-
-
- Nat
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- res
-
noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- Nan
-
noun,
naan.
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- NSF
-
- 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.
- ksi
-
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- San
-
noun,
a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
- ka-
-
- Fra
-
noun,
a title of address for a friar or brother.
- Ife
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- Sin
-
noun,
transgression of divine law:
- ier
-
- IAS
-
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- Ia.
-
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- IFS
-
noun,
a supposition; uncertain possibility:
- ft.
-
- FSR
-
- FSA
-
- SIT
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- ska
-
noun,
a modern style of vocalized Jamaican popular music, which emerged in the 1950s as a blend of African-Jamaican folk music, calypso, and American rhythm and blues, notable for its shuffling, scratchlike tempo and jazzlike horn riffs on the offbeat.
- Fr.
-
abbreviation,
Father.
- in.
-
- FIT
-
noun,
the manner in which a thing fits:
- ski
-
noun,
one of a pair of long, slender runners made of wood, plastic, or metal used in gliding over snow.
- 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.
- Skt
-
- fie
-
interjection,
(used to express mild disgust, disapprobation, annoyance, etc.)
- Fia
-
- FET
-
- Sr.
-
- SRI
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- St.
-
- Sta
-
- fer
-
preposition, conjunction,
for.
- Fen
-
noun,
low land covered wholly or partially with water; boggy land; a marsh.
- Ike
-
noun,
Eisenhower, Dwight David.
- SIR
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- ISR
-
- 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).
- ist
-
- ISA
-
- ITA
-
- ite
-
- ise
-
- IRS
-
- ine
-
- irk
-
verb (used with object),
to irritate, annoy, or exasperate:
- Ir.
-
- INN
-
noun,
a commercial establishment that provides lodging, food, etc., for the public, especially travelers; small hotel.
- SEN
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
- Kt.
-
- ink
-
noun,
a fluid or viscous substance used for writing or printing.
- SN
-
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- fn
-
- KI
-
noun,
the Sumerian goddess personifying earth: the counterpart of the Akkadian Aruru.
- FE
-
- RN
-
- R.
-
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- RI
-
- 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.
- FI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the fourth and fifth degrees of a scale.
- 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.
- K.
-
- A.
-
noun,
Agnolo (di Cosimo di Mariano) [ah-nyaw-law dee kaw-zee-maw dee mah-ryah-naw] /ˈɑ nyɔ lɔ di ˈkɔ zi mɔ di mɑˈryɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1502–72, Italian painter.
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- FA
-
noun,
the syllable used for the fourth tone of a diatonic scale.
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- EI
-
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- IF
-
noun,
a supposition; uncertain possibility:
- SF
-
- RF
-
- K2
-
noun,
Also called Godwin Austen [god-win aw-stin] /ˈgɒd wɪn ˈɔ stɪn/ (Show IPA), Dapsang [duh p-suhng] /dəpˈsʌŋ/ (Show IPA). a mountain in N Kashmir, in the Karakoram range: second highest peak in the world. 28,250 feet (8611 meters).
- i.
-
- N.
-
- S.
-
- NF
-
- 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.
- NI
-
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- tk
-
- TN
-
- T1
-
- t.
-
- SA
-
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- AK
-
- ee
-
- sk
-