Anagrams of gentrification
Word gentrification has
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- antifriction
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noun,
something that prevents or reduces friction; lubricant.
- interfacing
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noun,
a woven or nonwoven material used between the facing and outer fabric of a garment, as in the collar and lapels of a jacket, to add body and give support and shape to the garment.
- interaction
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noun,
reciprocal action, effect, or influence.
- integration
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noun,
an act or instance of combining into an integral whole.
- infarction
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noun,
the formation of an infarct.
- incogitant
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adjective,
thoughtless; inconsiderate.
- fine-grain
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adjective,
(of an image) having an inconspicuous or invisible grain.
- iatrogenic
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adjective,
(of a medical disorder) caused by the diagnosis, manner, or treatment of a physician.
- interionic
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adjective,
between ions.
- infraction
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noun,
breach; violation; infringement:
- recitation
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noun,
an act of reciting.
- antigorite
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noun,
a variety of serpentine occurring in a brownish-green lamellar form.
- incretion
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noun,
a substance, as a hormone, that is secreted internally.
- incognita
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noun,
a woman or girl who is incognita.
- tricotine
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noun,
cavalry twill.
- factoring
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noun,
Commerce. the business of purchasing and collecting accounts receivable or of advancing cash on the basis of accounts receivable.
- financier
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noun,
a person skilled or engaged in managing large financial operations, whether public or corporate.
- infection
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noun,
an act or fact of infecting; state of being infected.
- iteration
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noun,
the act of repeating; a repetition.
- ignorance
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noun,
the state or fact of being ignorant; lack of knowledge, learning, information, etc.
- recitatif
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noun,
recitative2 .
- anti-icer
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noun,
a device used to prevent the forming of ice, as on an airplane propeller.
- nitratine
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noun,
soda niter.
- fornicate
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adjective,
arched or vaulted in form.
- granitite
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noun,
a granite rich in biotite.
- carnotite
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noun,
a yellow, earthy, hydrous potassium uranium vanadate: an ore of uranium.
- frication
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noun,
an audible, constrained rush of air accompanying and characteristic of fricatives.
- nontarget
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adjective,
not being the subject or goal of a particular action, program, maneuver, or the like; not designated for use, observation, attack, etc.
- Rocinante
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noun,
Rosinante.
- itinerant
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noun,
a person who alternates between working and wandering.
- crenation
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noun,
a rounded projection or tooth, as on the margin of a leaf.
- inorganic
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adjective,
not having the structure or organization characteristic of living bodies.
- carnitine
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noun,
a dipolar compound that occurs in muscle and liver and is involved in the transport of fatty acids across the inner mitochondrial membrane.
- tiger-cat
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noun,
any of several felines, as the ocelot or margay, that resemble the tiger in coloration or ferocity but are smaller.
- intrigant
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noun,
a person who engages in intrigue or intrigues.
- intricate
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adjective,
having many interrelated parts or facets; entangled or involved:
- internat.
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- integrant
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noun,
an integrant part.
- container
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noun,
anything that contains or can contain something, as a carton, box, crate, or can.
- negotiant
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noun,
a person who negotiates; negotiator.
- coniferin
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noun,
a grayish-white, water-soluble powder, C 16 H 22 O 8 ⋅2H 2 O, obtained from the cambium of coniferous trees and from asparagus: used chiefly in the manufacture of vanillin.
- trination
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noun,
celebration of Mass three times on the same day by the same priest.
- cotangent
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noun,
(in a right triangle) the ratio of the side adjacent to a given angle to the side opposite.
- originate
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verb (used with object),
to give origin or rise to; initiate; invent:
- contrite
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adjective,
caused by or showing sincere remorse.
- tentoria
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noun,
Anatomy. an extension of one of the membranes covering the cerebrum which, with the transverse fissure, separates the cerebrum from the cerebellum.
- Taconite
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noun,
a low-grade iron ore, containing about 27 percent iron and 51 percent silica, found as a hard rock formation in the Lake Superior region.
- frottage
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noun,
a technique in the visual arts of obtaining textural effects or images by rubbing lead, chalk, charcoal, etc., over paper laid on a granular or relieflike surface.
Compare rubbing (def 2).
- frontage
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noun,
the front of a building or lot.
- friction
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noun,
surface resistance to relative motion, as of a body sliding or rolling.
- artifice
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noun,
a clever trick or stratagem; a cunning, crafty device or expedient; wile.
- Francine
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noun,
a female given name, form of Frances.
- tetragon
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noun,
a polygon having four angles or sides; a quadrangle or quadrilateral.
- Craftint
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- cottager
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noun,
a person who lives in a cottage.
- fontange
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noun,
Often, fontanges. commode (def 4).
- Fittonia
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noun,
either of two plants, Fittonia gigantea or F. verschaffeltii, of the acanthus family, native to South America, having conspicuously veined leaves and often cultivated as a houseplant.
- Citation
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noun,
Military. mention of a soldier or a unit in orders, usually for gallantry:
- Antigone
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noun,
Classical Mythology. a daughter of Oedipus and Jocasta who defied her uncle, King Creon, by performing funeral rites over her brother, Polynices, and was condemned to be immured alive in a cave.
- argentic
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adjective,
of or containing silver and having a valence greater than the corresponding argentous compound.
- canotier
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noun,
a fabric constructed in a twill weave, used in the manufacture of yachting clothes.
- argento-
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- confetti
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plural noun,
(used with a singular verb) small bits of paper, usually colored, thrown or dropped from a height to enhance the gaiety of a festive event, as a parade, wedding, or New Year's Eve party.
- reaction
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noun,
a reverse movement or tendency; an action in a reverse direction or manner.
- antirent
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adjective,
noting or pertaining to a political party (1839–47) in New York that opposed the payment of rents to patroons.
- cotenant
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noun,
a joint tenant.
- Creation
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noun,
the act of producing or causing to exist; the act of creating; engendering.
- traction
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noun,
the adhesive friction of a body on some surface, as a wheel on a rail or a tire on a road.
- rigatoni
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noun,
a tubular pasta in short, ribbed pieces.
- arginine
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noun,
an essential amino acid, C 6 H 14 N 4 O 2 : the free amino acid increases insulin secretion and is converted to urea in the liver by arginase. Symbol: R. Abbreviation: Arg;
- fication
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- far-gone
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adjective,
remote.
- contrate
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adjective,
(of a gear) having teeth at right angles to the plane of rotation.
- cogitate
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verb (used with object),
to think about; devise:
- Fraction
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noun,
Mathematics.
a number usually expressed in the form a/b.
a ratio of algebraic quantities similarly expressed.
- gerontic
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adjective,
geriatric.
- trifecta
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noun,
a type of bet, especially on horse races, in which the bettor must select the first three finishers in exact order.
- nicotine
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noun,
a colorless, oily, water-soluble, highly toxic, liquid alkaloid, C 10 H 14 N 2 , found in tobacco and valued as an insecticide.
- ignitron
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noun,
a cathode-arc vacuum tube with an auxiliary electrode projecting into a pool of mercury: it conducts current when the anode is positive.
- ignorant
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adjective,
lacking in knowledge or training; unlearned:
- nitrogen
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noun,
a colorless, odorless, gaseous element that constitutes about four-fifths of the volume of the atmosphere and is present in combined form in animal and vegetable tissues, especially in proteins: used chiefly in the manufacture of ammonia, nitric acid, cyanide, explosives, fertilizer, dyes, as a cooling agent, etc. Symbol: N; atomic weight: 14.0067; atomic number: 7; density: 1.2506 g/l at 0°C and 760 mm pressure.
- inaction
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noun,
absence of action; idleness.
- interact
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verb (used without object),
to act one upon another.
- negation
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noun,
the act of denying:
- Agrinion
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noun,
a city in W Greece.
- initiate
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noun,
a person who has been initiated.
- intonate
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verb (used with object),
to utter with a particular tone or modulation of voice.
- intranet
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noun,
a computer network with restricted access, as within a company, that uses software and protocols developed for the Internet.
- ignition
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noun,
the act or fact of igniting; state of being ignited.
- triennia
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noun,
a period of three years.
- Negritic
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adjective,
of or relating to blacks or to the Negritos.
- training
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noun,
the education, instruction, or discipline of a person or thing that is being trained:
- infinite
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noun,
something that is infinite.
- infringe
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verb (used with object),
to commit a breach or infraction of; violate or transgress:
- crinite
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noun,
a fossil crinoid.
- infract
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verb (used with object),
to break, violate, or infringe (a law, commitment, etc.).
- taction
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noun,
touch; contact.
- Negrito
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noun,
a member of any of various small-statured, indigenous peoples of Africa, the Philippines, the Malay Peninsula, the Andaman Islands, and southern India.
- tearing
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noun,
a drop of the saline, watery fluid continually secreted by the lacrimal glands between the surface of the eye and the eyelid, serving to moisten and lubricate these parts and keep them clear of foreign particles. Synonyms: teardrop.
- Corning
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noun,
a city in S New York.
- tangent
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noun,
Geometry. a line or a plane that touches a curve or a surface at a point so that it is closer to the curve in the vicinity of the point than any other line or plane drawn through the point.
- Tangier
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noun,
a seaport in N Morocco, on the W Strait of Gibraltar: capital of the former Tangier Zone.
- cortina
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noun,
a weblike, often evanescent veil covering the gills or hanging from the cap edge of certain mushrooms, particularly those of genus Cortinarius, and sometimes persisting as a ring or remnant of fibrils around the mushroom stalk.
- Tartini
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noun,
Giuseppe [joo-zep-pe] /dʒuˈzɛp pɛ/ (Show IPA), 1692–1770, Italian violinist and composer.
- ingrain
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noun,
yarn, wool, etc., dyed before manufacture.
- tartine
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noun,
a fancy French open-faced sandwich topped with spreadable ingredients.
- Negroni
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noun,
a cocktail made from sweet vermouth, gin, and bitters.
- crannog
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noun,
(in ancient Ireland and Scotland) a lake dwelling, usually built on an artificial island.
- cranio-
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- ingrate
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noun,
an ungrateful person.
- Craigie
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noun,
Sir William (Alexander) 1867–1957, Scottish lexicographer and philologist.
- ingraft
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verb (used with object),
engraft.
- cottage
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noun,
a small house, usually of only one story.
- Cotinga
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noun,
any of several songbirds constituting the family Cotingidae of chiefly tropical New World regions.
- negaton
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noun,
(not in technical use) electron (def 1).
- contra-
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- intrant
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noun,
a person who enters (a college, association, etc.); entrant.
- iterant
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adjective,
characterized by repetition; repeating.
- centri-
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- centro-
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- cerato-
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- ironing
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noun,
the act or process of smoothing or pressing clothes, linens, etc., with a heated iron.
- certain
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Idioms,
for certain, without a doubt; surely:
- Introit
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noun,
Roman Catholic Church. a part of a psalm with antiphon recited by the celebrant of the Mass at the foot of the altar and, at High Mass, sung by the choir when the priest begins the Mass.
- tetanic
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adjective,
Pathology. pertaining to, of the nature of, or characterized by tetanus.
- tertian
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noun,
Pathology. a tertian fever.
- ternion
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noun,
a set or group of three; triad.
- cinerin
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noun,
either of two oily, liquid compounds, C 20 H 28 O 3 or C 21 H 28 O 5 , used as insecticides.
- intreat
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verb (used with or without object),
entreat.
- citrate
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noun,
a salt or ester of citric acid.
- content
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noun,
Usually, contents.
something that is contained:
the subjects or topics covered in a book or document.
the chapters or other formal divisions of a book or document:
- citrine
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noun,
a translucent, yellow variety of quartz, often sold as topaz; false topaz; topaz quartz.
- cittern
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noun,
an old musical instrument related to the guitar, having a flat, pear-shaped soundbox and wire strings.
- coagent
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noun,
a joint agent.
- coating
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noun,
a layer of any substance spread over a surface.
- cognate
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noun,
a person or thing cognate with another.
- coinage
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noun,
the act, process, or right of making coins.
- confine
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noun,
Usually, confines. a boundary or bound; limit; border; frontier.
- conifer
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noun,
any of numerous, chiefly evergreen trees or shrubs of the class Coniferinae (or group Coniferales), including the pine, fir, spruce, and other cone-bearing trees and shrubs, and also the yews and their allies that bear drupelike seeds.
- coniine
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noun,
a volatile, highly poisonous alkaloid, C 8 H 17 N, constituting the active principle of the poison hemlock.
- connate
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adjective,
existing in a person or thing from birth or origin; inborn:
- contain
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verb (used with object),
to hold or include within its volume or area:
- engraft
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verb (used with object),
Horticulture. to insert, as a scion of one tree or plant into another, for propagation:
- enation
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noun,
a small outgrowth of plant tissue, usually on a leaf, caused by virus infection.
- ergotin
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noun,
any of various extracts of ergot used in medicine.
- engrain
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verb (used with object), adjective,
ingrain (defs 1, 2).
- Graeco-
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- foreign
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adjective,
of, relating to, or derived from another country or nation; not native:
- gratine
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verb (used with object),
to bake or broil (food) in au gratin style.
- granite
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noun,
a coarse-grained igneous rock composed chiefly of orthoclase and albite feldspars and of quartz, usually with lesser amounts of one or more other minerals, as mica, hornblende, or augite.
- Francie
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noun,
a female given name, form of Frances.
- Franco-
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- Frannie
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noun,
a female given name, form of Frances.
- frantic
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adjective,
desperate or wild with excitement, passion, fear, pain, etc.; frenzied.
- rafting
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noun,
the sport of traveling on rivers and streams by raft.
- Grafton
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noun,
Sue, born 1940, U.S. detective novelist.
- 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.
- frigate
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noun,
a fast naval vessel of the late 18th and early 19th centuries, generally having a lofty ship rig and heavily armed on one or two decks.
- go-cart
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noun,
a small carriage for young children to ride in; stroller.
- Grecian
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noun,
a Greek.
- orifice
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noun,
an opening or aperture, as of a tube or pipe; a mouthlike opening or hole; mouth; vent.
- organic
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noun,
a substance, as a fertilizer or pesticide, of animal or vegetable origin.
- Gannett
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noun,
Henry, 1846–1914, U.S. geographer and cartographer.
- Garnett
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noun,
a machine used in garnetting.
- Garonne
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noun,
a river in SW France, flowing NW from the Pyrenees to the Gironde River. 350 miles (565 km) long.
- garotte
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noun,
a method of capital punishment of Spanish origin in which an iron collar is tightened around a condemned person's neck until death occurs by strangulation or by injury to the spinal column at the base of the brain.
- oneiric
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adjective,
of or relating to dreams.
- genito-
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- genitor
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noun,
a parent, especially a father.
- Gennaro
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noun,
San [san;; Italian sahn] /sæn;; Italian sɑn/ (Show IPA), Januarius.
- gentian
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noun,
any of several plants of the genera Gentiana, Gentianella, and Gentianopsis, having usually blue, or sometimes yellow, white, or red, flowers, as the fringed gentian of North America, or Gentiana lutea, of Europe.
Compare gentian family.
- Geraint
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noun,
one of the knights of the Round Table, husband of Enid.
- Fontina
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noun,
a type of Italian cheese, semisoft to firm, made of cow's or sheep's milk.
- nitrite
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noun,
Chemistry. a salt or ester of nitrous acid.
- entrain
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verb (used with object),
to put aboard a train.
- neritic
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adjective,
of or relating to the region of water lying directly above the sublittoral zone of the sea bottom.
- entrant
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noun,
a competitor in a contest.
- Rontgen
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noun,
Julius [yoo-lee-uh s] /ˈyu li əs/ (Show IPA), 1855–1932, Dutch pianist, conductor, and composer; born in Germany.
- gittern
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noun,
cittern.
- erotica
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noun,
written works, usually fiction, dealing with sexual love.
- Inferno
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noun,
hell; the infernal regions.
- Etonian
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noun,
a person who is or has been a pupil at Eton College.
- infarct
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noun,
a localized area of tissue, as in the heart or kidney, that is dying or dead, having been deprived of its blood supply because of an obstruction by embolism or thrombosis.
- infante
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noun,
any son of the king of Spain or of Portugal who is not heir to the throne.
- facient
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- faconne
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noun,
a fabric having a faconne pattern or motif.
- faction
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noun,
a group or clique within a larger group, party, government, organization, or the like:
- inertia
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noun,
inertness, especially with regard to effort, motion, action, and the like; inactivity; sluggishness.
- fairing
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noun,
a structure on the exterior of an aircraft or boat, for reducing drag.
- Fitting
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noun,
the act of a person or thing that fits.
- ricotta
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noun,
a soft Italian cheese that resembles cottage cheese.
- fancier
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noun,
a person having a liking for or interest in something; enthusiast:
- netting
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noun,
any of various kinds of net fabric:
- fencing
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noun,
the art, practice, or sport in which an épée, foil, or saber is used for defense and attack.
- regnant
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adjective,
reigning; ruling (usually used following the noun it modifies):
- fiction
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noun,
the class of literature comprising works of imaginative narration, especially in prose form.
- Finance
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noun,
the management of revenues; the conduct or transaction of money matters generally, especially those affecting the public, as in the fields of banking and investment.
- Igraine
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noun,
the mother of King Arthur.
- igniter
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noun,
a person or thing that ignites.
- Nigeria
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noun,
a republic in W Africa: member of the Commonwealth of Nations; formerly a British colony and protectorate. 356,669 sq. mi. (923,773 sq. km). Capital: Abuja.
- Niteroi
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noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Rio de Janeiro state, in SE Brazil.
- nitrate
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noun,
Chemistry. a salt or ester of nitric acid, or any compound containing the univalent group –ONO 2 or NO 3 .
- carotin
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noun,
carotene.
- ringent
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adjective,
gaping.
- Aretino
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noun,
Pietro [pye-traw] /ˈpyɛ trɔ/ (Show IPA), 1492–1556, Italian satirist and dramatist.
- acetoin
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noun,
a yellowish, pleasant-smelling liquid, C 4 H 8 O 2 , obtained from various carbohydrates, as glucose, by fermentation: used chiefly in the manufacture of flavors and essences.
- Torenia
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noun,
any of several plants belonging to the genus Torenia, of the figwort family, native to Africa and Asia, having two-lipped, usually blue or purple flowers.
- trigone
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noun,
Also, trigonum. Anatomy.
a triangular part or area.
the area on the floor of the urinary bladder between the opening of the urethra in front and the two ureters at the sides.
- Titanic
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noun,
a British luxury liner that sank after colliding with an iceberg in the North Atlantic on its maiden voyage in April, 1912, with a loss of 1517 lives.
- tontine
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noun,
an annuity scheme in which subscribers share a common fund with the benefit of survivorship, the survivors' shares being increased as the subscribers die, until the whole goes to the last survivor.
- Cainite
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noun,
a member of a Gnostic sect that exalted Cain and regarded the God of the Old Testament as responsible for evil.
- Antoine
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noun,
André [ahn-drey] /ɑ̃ˈdreɪ/ (Show IPA), 1858–1943, French theatrical director, manager, and critic.
- actinon
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noun,
a chemically inert, gaseous, short-lived isotope of radon that is a member of the actinium series. Symbol: An; atomic number: 86; atomic weight: 219.
- tonetic
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noun,
the phonetic study of tone in language.
- actino-
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- antigen
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noun,
Immunology. any substance that can stimulate the production of antibodies and combine specifically with them.
- canting
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noun,
insincere, especially conventional expressions of enthusiasm for high ideals, goodness, or piety.
- tritone
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noun,
an interval consisting of three whole tones; an augmented fourth.
- tracing
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noun,
the act of a person or thing that traces.
- Trenton
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noun,
a city in and the capital of New Jersey, in the W part, on the Delaware River: Washington defeated Hessian troops here 1776.
- ancient
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noun,
a person who lived in ancient times.
- aginner
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noun,
a person who opposes a plan, proposed legislation, or any drastic change:
- tonnage
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noun,
the capacity of a merchant vessel, expressed either in units of weight, as deadweight tons, or of volume, as gross tons.
- antero-
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- acrogen
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noun,
a flowerless plant growing and producing its reproductive structures at the apex only, as ferns and mosses.
- aconite
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noun,
any plant belonging to the genus Aconitum, of the buttercup family, having irregular flowers usually in loose clusters, including species with poisonous and medicinal properties.
- tragion
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noun,
a point in the depth of the notch just above the tragus of the ear.
- Factor
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noun,
one of the elements contributing to a particular result or situation:
- Girtin
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noun,
Thomas, 1775–1802, English painter.
- tragic
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noun,
the tragic, the element or quality of tragedy in literature, art, drama, etc.:
- norite
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noun,
a granular igneous rock consisting of a mix of light and dark minerals, the former being calcic plagioclase feldspars, and the latter orthorhombic pyroxenes.
- gratin
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noun,
au gratin.
- Ronnie
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noun,
a male or female given name, form of Ronald or Veronica.
- grano-
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- Argent
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noun,
Heraldry. the tincture or metal silver.
- agric.
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- trance
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noun,
a half-conscious state, seemingly between sleeping and waking, in which ability to function voluntarily may be suspended.
- gotten
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noun,
an offspring or the total of the offspring, especially of a male animal:
- goiter
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noun,
an enlargement of the thyroid gland on the front and sides of the neck, usually symptomatic of abnormal thyroid secretion, especially hypothyroidism due to a lack of iodine in the diet.
- erotic
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noun,
an erotic poem.
- grani-
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- facing
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noun,
a covering in front, for ornament, protection, etc., as an outer layer of stone on a brick wall.
- aroint
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verb (imperative),
begone:
- agron.
-
- nonfat
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adjective,
without fat or fat solids; having the fat solids removed, as skim milk:
- nonage
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noun,
the period of legal minority, or of an age below 21.
- agonic
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adjective,
not forming an angle.
- Carnot
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noun,
Lazare Nicolas Marguerite [la-zar nee-kaw-lah mar-guh-reet] /laˈzar ni kɔˈlɑ mar gəˈrit/ (Show IPA), 1753–1823, French general and statesman.
- eonian
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adjective,
aeonian.
- iatric
-
adjective,
of or relating to a physician or medicine; medical.
- Cretan
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Crete.
- cretin
-
noun,
a person suffering from cretinism.
- ignore
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verb (used with object),
to refrain from noticing or recognizing:
- cringe
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noun,
servile or fawning deference.
- triage
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noun,
the process of sorting victims, as of a battle or disaster, to determine medical priority in order to increase the number of survivors.
- Cronin
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noun,
A(rchibald) J(oseph) 1896–1981, Scottish novelist and physician in the U.S.
- ignite
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verb (used with object),
to set on fire; kindle.
- target
-
noun,
an object, usually marked with concentric circles, to be aimed at in shooting practice or contests.
- cteno-
-
- tanrec
-
noun,
tenrec.
- tannic
-
adjective,
Chemistry. of, relating to, or derived from tan or tannin.
- Tanner
-
noun,
a person whose occupation it is to tan hides.
- atonic
-
noun,
Grammar. an unaccented word, syllable, or sound.
- iatro-
-
- earing
-
noun,
a rope attached to a cringle and used for bending a corner of a sail to a yard, boom, or gaff or for reefing a sail.
- Greco-
-
- eating
-
noun,
the act of a person or thing that eats.
- Trento
-
noun,
Italian name of Trent.
- Tagore
-
noun,
Sir Rabindranath [ruh-been-druh-naht] /rəˈbin drəˌnɑt/ (Show IPA), 1861–1941, Indian poet: Nobel prize 1913.
- nitric
-
adjective,
containing nitrogen, usually in the pentavalent state.
- nitro-
-
- nocent
-
adjective,
harmful; injurious.
- rotten
-
adjective,
decomposing or decaying; putrid; tainted, foul, or bad-smelling.
- nocti-
-
- Encina
-
noun,
the live oak, Quercus virginiana.
- Noetic
-
adjective,
of or relating to the mind.
- engin.
-
- Enrico
-
noun,
a male given name: Italian form of Henry.
- Gretna
-
noun,
a city in SE Louisiana, near New Orleans.
- Tongan
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Tonga.
- rotate
-
adjective,
wheel-shaped: applied especially to a gamopetalous short-tubed corolla with a spreading limb.
- fanion
-
noun,
a small flag, originally carried by military brigades, used by soldiers and surveyors as a positional marker.
- tonner
-
noun,
something having a specified weight in tons (used in combination):
- ration
-
noun,
a fixed allowance of provisions or food, especially for soldiers or sailors or for civilians during a shortage:
- gaiter
-
noun,
a covering of cloth or leather for the ankle and instep and sometimes also the lower leg, worn over the shoe or boot.
Compare upper1 (def 7).
- Gainer
-
noun,
a person or thing that gains.
- recant
-
verb (used with object),
to withdraw or disavow (a statement, opinion, etc.), especially formally; retract.
- firing
-
noun,
the act of a person or thing that fires.
- reagin
-
noun,
Also called Wassermann antibody. an antibody formed in response to syphilis and reactive with cardiolipin in various blood tests for the disease.
- anting
-
noun,
the placing of ants among the feathers, done by certain birds apparently to kill parasites.
- fitten
-
adjective,
suitable; appropriate.
- fitter
-
noun,
a person or thing that fits.
- orgeat
-
noun,
a syrup or drink made originally from barley but later from almonds, prepared with sugar and an extract of orange flowers.
- re-act
-
verb (used with object),
to act or perform again.
- Orient
-
noun,
the Orient,
the countries of Asia, especially East Asia.
(formerly) the countries to the E of the Mediterranean.
- ratton
-
noun,
a rat.
- ratite
-
noun,
a bird having a ratite breastbone.
- origan
-
noun,
an aromatic herb, especially oregano.
- gannet
-
noun,
any large, web-footed, seabird of the family Sulidae, having a sharply pointed bill, long wings, and a wedge-shaped tail, noted for its plunging dives for fish.
- rating
-
noun,
classification according to grade or rank.
- ratine
-
noun,
a loosely woven fabric made with nubby or knotty yarns.
- Origen
-
noun,
(Origenes Admantius) a.d. 185?–254? Alexandrian writer, Christian theologian, and teacher.
- origin
-
noun,
something from which anything arises or is derived; source; fountainhead:
- forage
-
noun,
food for horses or cattle; fodder; provender.
- ornate
-
adjective,
elaborately or sumptuously adorned, often excessively or showily so:
- angio-
-
- forgat
-
verb,
a simple past tense of forget.
- forget
-
Idioms,
forget oneself, to say or do something improper or unbefitting one's rank, position, or character.
- forint
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and the monetary unit of Hungary, equal to 100 fillér. Abbreviation: F., Ft.
- fringe
-
noun,
a decorative border of thread, cord, or the like, usually hanging loosely from a raveled edge or separate strip.
- Racine
-
noun,
Jean Baptiste [zhahn ba-teest] /ʒɑ̃ baˈtist/ (Show IPA), 1639–99, French dramatist.
- Raetic
-
noun,
an extinct language of uncertain affinities that was spoken in Rhaetia and written with the Etruscan alphabet.
- France
-
noun,
Anatole [a-na-tawl] /a naˈtɔl/ (Show IPA), (Jacques Anatole Thibault) 1844–1924, French novelist and essayist: Nobel Prize 1921.
- Finnic
-
noun,
a subdivision of the Finno-Ugric branch of the Uralic language family that includes Finnish, Estonian, Lapp, Mordvin, Udmurt, Mari, and Komi.
- finite
-
noun,
something that is finite.
- notate
-
verb (used with object),
to note, mark, or set down in a system of notation:
- onager
-
noun,
a wild ass, Equus hemionus, of southwestern Asia.
- notice
-
noun,
an announcement or intimation of something impending; warning:
- Fangio
-
noun,
Juan Manuel [wahn man-wel;; Spanish hwahn mah-nwel] /ˈwɑn mænˈwɛl;; Spanish ˈʰwɑn mɑˈnwɛl/ (Show IPA), 1911–1995, Argentine racing-car driver.
- attire
-
noun,
clothes or apparel, especially rich or splendid garments.
- Fannie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Frances.
- 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.
- retain
-
verb (used with object),
to keep possession of.
- airing
-
noun,
an exposure to the air, as for drying.
- Renton
-
noun,
a city in W Washington, near Seattle.
- octane
-
noun,
any of 18 isomeric saturated hydrocarbons having the formula C 8 H 18 , some of which are obtained in the distillation and cracking of petroleum.
- octant
-
noun,
the eighth part of a circle.
- fatten
-
verb (used with object),
to make fat.
- genit.
-
- Fenian
-
noun,
a member of an Irish revolutionary organization founded in New York in 1858, which worked for the establishment of an independent Irish republic.
- region
-
noun,
an extensive, continuous part of a surface, space, or body:
- fining
-
noun,
the process by which fused glass is freed of undissolved gases.
- Orange
-
noun,
a globose, reddish-yellow, bitter or sweet, edible citrus fruit.
- Regina
-
noun,
queen.
- regift
-
noun,
an unwanted gift that is given away.
- fiacre
-
noun,
a small horse-drawn carriage.
- fiance
-
noun,
a man engaged to be married. Synonyms: future groom, future husband, future spouse, betrothed.
- Regain
-
noun,
(in a moisture-free fabric) the percentage of the weight that represents the amount of moisture the material is expected to absorb under normal conditions.
- toting
-
noun,
the practice of taking home food from an employer by a person engaged in domestic service.
- garote
-
noun,
a method of capital punishment of Spanish origin in which an iron collar is tightened around a condemned person's neck until death occurs by strangulation or by injury to the spinal column at the base of the brain.
- recti-
-
- Garnet
-
noun,
any of a group of hard, vitreous minerals, silicates of calcium, magnesium, iron, or manganese with aluminum or iron, varying in color: a deep-red transparent variety is used as a gem and as an abrasive.
- Garcon
-
noun,
(usually in direct address) a waiter in a restaurant.
- orcein
-
noun,
a red dye, the principal coloring matter of cudbear and orchil, obtained by oxidizing an ammoniacal solution of orcinol.
- ganoin
-
noun,
a hard, shiny, enamellike substance secreted by the corium, composing the outer layer of the scales of certain fishes.
- finger
-
noun,
any of the terminal members of the hand, especially one other than the thumb.
- niacin
-
noun,
nicotinic acid.
- anoint
-
verb (used with object),
to rub or sprinkle on; apply an unguent, ointment, or oily liquid to.
- craton
-
noun,
a relatively rigid and immobile region of continental portions of the earth's crust.
- cannot
-
verb,
a form of ·can not.
- intern
-
noun,
a person who is or has been interned; internee.
- Cantor
-
noun,
the religious official of a synagogue who conducts the liturgical portion of a service and sings or chants the prayers and parts of prayers designed to be performed as solos.
- Canton
-
noun,
a small territorial district, especially one of the states of the Swiss confederation.
- acetin
-
noun,
a colorless, thick, hygroscopic liquid, C 5 H 10 O 4 : used chiefly in the manufacture of explosives.
- citrin
-
noun,
bioflavonoid.
- Citron
-
noun,
a pale-yellow fruit resembling the lemon but larger and with thicker rind, borne by a small tree or large bush, Citrus medica, allied to the lemon and lime.
- Canter
-
noun,
an easy gallop.
- aceto-
-
- C-note
-
noun,
See C (def 11).
- inter.
-
- intent
-
noun,
something that is intended; purpose; design; intention:
- intact
-
adjective,
not altered, broken, or impaired; remaining uninjured, sound, or whole; untouched; unblemished:
- cogent
-
adjective,
convincing or believable by virtue of forcible, clear, or incisive presentation; telling.
- coigne
-
noun, verb (used with object),
quoin.
- terat-
-
- inorg.
-
- tenant
-
noun,
a person or group that rents and occupies land, a house, an office, or the like, from another for a period of time; lessee.
- innate
-
adjective,
existing in one from birth; inborn; native:
- Conant
-
noun,
James Bryant, 1893–1978, U.S. chemist and educator: president of Harvard University 1933–53.
- innage
-
noun,
the quantity of goods remaining in a container when received after shipment.
Compare outage (def 4).
- confer
-
verb (used with object),
to bestow upon as a gift, favor, honor, etc.:
- caning
-
noun,
the act of providing chairs or the like with seats made of woven cane.
- canine
-
noun,
a canid, or member of the dog family Canidae.
- confit
-
noun,
duck or goose cooked in its own fat and preserved.
- Conger
-
noun,
a large marine eel, Conger conger, sometimes reaching a length of 10 feet (3 meters), used for food.
- actin-
-
- acting
-
noun,
the art, profession, or activity of those who perform in stage plays, motion pictures, etc.
- Connie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Constance.
- ingate
-
noun,
gate1 (def 15).
- intine
-
noun,
the inner coat of a spore, especially a pollen grain.
- tirage
-
noun,
the withdrawing of wine from a barrel, as for testing or tasting.
- contin
-
- tinter
-
noun,
a person who specializes in applying tints or dyes.
- carton
-
noun,
a cardboard or plastic box used typically for storage or shipping.
- tinner
-
noun,
a tinsmith.
- cation
-
noun,
a positively charged ion that is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis.
- Catton
-
noun,
(Charles) Bruce, 1899–1978, U.S. journalist and historian.
- ironic
-
adjective,
using words to convey a meaning that is the opposite of its literal meaning; containing or exemplifying irony:
- tinct.
-
- centi-
-
- centr-
-
- centra
-
noun,
a plural of centrum.
- carnet
-
noun,
a customs document allowing an automobile to be driven at no cost across international borders.
- irenic
-
adjective,
tending to promote peace or reconciliation; peaceful or conciliatory.
- narco-
-
- cerat-
-
- nation
-
noun,
a large body of people, associated with a particular territory, that is sufficiently conscious of its unity to seek or to possess a government peculiarly its own:
- Triton
-
noun,
a positively-charged particle consisting of a proton and two neutrons, equivalent to the nucleus of an atom of tritium.
- natron
-
noun,
a mineral, hydrated sodium carbonate, Na 2 CO 3 ⋅10H 2 O.
- natter
-
noun,
a conversation; chat.
- Ionian
-
noun,
a member of one of the four main divisions of the prehistoric Greeks who invaded the Greek mainland and, after the Dorian invasions, emigrated to the Aegean islands and the coast of Asia Minor.
Compare Achaean (def 5), Aeolian2 (def 2), Dorian1 (def 2).
- certif
-
- Tifton
-
noun,
a town in central Georgia.
- necro-
-
- tie-in
-
noun,
an arrangement or campaign whereby related products are promoted, marketed, or sold together:
- Ticino
-
noun,
a canton in S Switzerland. 1086 sq. mi. (2813 sq. km). Capital: Bellinzona.
- nectar
-
noun,
the saccharine secretion of a plant, which attracts the insects or birds that pollinate the flower.
- tetra-
-
- intron
-
noun,
a noncoding segment in a length of DNA that interrupts a gene-coding sequence or nontranslated sequence, the corresponding segment being removed from the RNA copy before transcription.
- intro.
-
- intra-
-
- intone
-
verb (used with object),
to utter with a particular tone or voice modulation.
- action
-
noun,
the process or state of acting or of being active:
- canner
-
noun,
a person who cans meat, fruit, etc., for preservation.
- contr.
-
- togate
-
adjective,
dressed in a toga.
- infant
-
noun,
a child during the earliest period of its life, especially before he or she can walk; baby.
- CORNET
-
noun,
Music. a valved wind instrument of the trumpet family.
- Titian
-
noun,
(Tiziano Vecellio) c1477–1576, Italian painter.
- cornea
-
noun,
the transparent anterior part of the external coat of the eye covering the iris and the pupil and continuous with the sclera.
- aeron.
-
- toe-in
-
noun,
the slight forward convergence given to the front wheels of an automobile to improve steering qualities.
- Cotter
-
noun,
a pin, wedge, key, or the like, fitted or driven into an opening to secure something or hold parts together.
- corita
-
noun,
a boat resembling a large, woven basket, used by Indians of the southwestern U.S.
- coring
-
noun,
the act of removing a core or of cutting from a central part.
- incite
-
verb (used with object),
to stir, encourage, or urge on; stimulate or prompt to action:
- infect
-
adjective,
Archaic. infected.
- incage
-
verb (used with object),
encage.
- attorn
-
verb (used with object),
to turn over to another; transfer.
- infare
-
noun,
a party or reception for a newly married couple.
- titfer
-
noun,
hat.
- trigon
-
noun,
a triangle.
- infin.
-
- infra-
-
- tricot
-
noun,
a warp-knit fabric of various natural or synthetic fibers, as wool, silk, or nylon, having fine vertical ribs on the face and horizontal ribs on the back, used especially for making garments.
- incr.
-
- Trona
-
noun,
a monoclinic mineral, grayish or yellowish hydrous sodium carbonate and bicarbonate, Na 2 CO 3 ⋅NaHCO 3 ⋅2H 2 , occurring in dried or partly evaporated lake basins.
- aero-
-
- trone
-
noun,
a large pair of scales, a spring balance, or other weighing device located in a town or marketplace to weigh goods and merchandise.
- Oreg.
-
- Niter
-
noun,
potassium nitrate.
- incor
-
- toti-
-
- afrit
-
noun,
afreet.
- Freon
-
- Niort
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Deux-Sèvres, in W France.
- Aneto
-
noun,
Pi·co de [pee-kaw th e] /ˈpi kɔ ðɛ/ (Show IPA). Spanish name of Pic de Néthou.
- garni
-
adjective,
garnished.
- ganef
-
noun,
a thief, swindler, crook, or rascal.
- inert
-
adjective,
having no inherent power of action, motion, or resistance (opposed to active):
- anent
-
preposition,
in regard to; about; concerning.
- intr.
-
- Annie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Ann, Anna, or Anne.
- niton
-
noun,
(formerly) radon. Symbol: Nt.
- orate
-
verb (used with or without object),
to deliver an oration; speak pompously; declaim.
- orant
-
noun,
a representation of a female figure, with outstretched arms and palms up in a gesture of prayer, in ancient and early Christian art.
- trite
-
adjective,
lacking in freshness or effectiveness because of constant use or excessive repetition; hackneyed; stale:
- 30-30
-
- gater
-
noun,
gator.
- nitr-
-
- aeri-
-
- gator
-
noun,
Southern U.S. Informal. alligator.
- acet-
-
- Ionia
-
noun,
an ancient region on the W coast of Asia Minor and on adjacent islands in the Aegean: colonized by the ancient Greeks.
- ottar
-
noun,
attar (def 1).
- afire
-
adjective,
on fire:
- triac
-
noun,
a type of thyristor designed for electronic control of the current supplied to a circuit, used especially in dimmers for lighting systems.
- Otter
-
noun,
any of several aquatic, furbearing, weasellike mammals of the genus Lutra and related genera, having webbed feet and a long, slightly flattened tail.
- front
-
noun,
the foremost part or surface of anything.
- Nairn
-
noun,
a historic county in N Scotland.
- Nance
-
noun,
Offensive. an effeminate male.
- Angie
-
noun,
a male or female given name, form of Angel.
- inane
-
noun,
something that is empty or void, especially the void of infinite space.
- Inari
-
noun,
Lake, a lake in NE Finland. About 500 sq. mi. (1295 sq. km).
- angi-
-
- irone
-
noun,
a colorless liquid of isomeric, unsaturated ketones, C 14 H 22 O, obtained from orris root: used in perfumery for its odor of violets.
- Afro-
-
- nano-
-
- trice
-
noun,
a very short time; an instant:
- Irina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- ition
-
- agent
-
noun,
a person or business authorized to act on another's behalf:
- nacre
-
noun,
mother-of-pearl.
- anger
-
noun,
a strong feeling of displeasure and belligerence aroused by a wrong; wrath; ire.
- afore
-
adverb, preposition, conjunction,
before.
- angor
-
noun,
extreme distress or mental anguish, usually of physical origin.
- irate
-
adjective,
angry; enraged:
- Torte
-
noun,
a rich cake, especially one containing little or no flour, usually made with eggs and ground nuts or bread crumbs.
- Niger
-
noun,
a republic in NW Africa: formerly part of French West Africa. 458,976 sq. mi. (1,188,748 sq. km). Capital: Niamey.
- anion
-
noun,
a negatively charged ion, as one attracted to the anode in electrolysis.
- Iran.
-
- Orang
-
noun,
orangutan.
- incog
-
adjective, adverb, noun,
incognita or incognito.
- icing
-
noun,
a sweet, creamy spread, as of confectioners' sugar, butter, and flavoring, for covering cakes, cookies, etc.; frosting.
- ician
-
- Ionic
-
noun,
Prosody. an Ionic foot, verse, or meter.
- Iceni
-
noun,
an ancient Celtic tribe of eastern England, whose queen, Boadicea, headed an insurrection against the Romans in a.d. 61.
- racon
-
noun,
radar beacon.
- genic
-
adjective,
of, pertaining to, resembling, or arising from a gene or genes.
- Trent
-
noun,
Italian Trento. Ancient Tridentum. a city in N Italy, on the Adige River.
- goner
-
noun,
a person or thing that is dead, lost, or past recovery.
- init.
-
- Goren
-
noun,
Charles Henry, 1901–91, U.S authority and writer on contract bridge.
- nonce
-
noun,
the present, or immediate, occasion or purpose (usually used in the phrase for the nonce).
- gonne
-
noun,
Maud ("Irish Joan of Arc") 1865–1953, Irish political activist and actress, born in England.
- gonna
-
- gonif
-
noun,
ganef.
- nonet
-
noun,
a group of nine performers or instruments.
- gotra
-
noun,
a Hindu clan tracing its paternal lineage from a common ancestor, usually a saint or sage.
- actg.
-
- grice
-
noun,
a pig, especially a young or suckling pig.
- grief
-
noun,
keen mental suffering or distress over affliction or loss; sharp sorrow; painful regret.
- gofer
-
noun,
an employee whose chief duty is running errands.
- train
-
noun,
Railroads. a self-propelled, connected group of rolling stock.
- grift
-
noun,
(sometimes used with a plural verb) a group of methods for obtaining money falsely through the use of swindles, frauds, dishonest gambling, etc.
- acron
-
noun,
the unsegmented, preoral portion of the body of an arthropod.
- inion
-
noun,
a point at the external occipital protuberance of the skull.
- gotta
-
- noria
-
noun,
a device consisting of a series of buckets on a wheel, used in Spain and the East for raising water.
- ingot
-
noun,
a mass of metal cast in a convenient form for shaping, remelting, or refining.
- Actor
-
noun,
a person who acts in stage plays, motion pictures, television broadcasts, etc.
- grate
-
noun,
a frame of metal bars for holding fuel when burning, as in a fireplace, furnace, or stove.
- Grant
-
noun,
something granted, as a privilege or right, a sum of money, or a tract of land:
- Acton
-
noun,
a quilted garment worn under mail in the 13th and 14th centuries; gambeson.
- Greta
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Margaret.
- Negro
-
noun,
Anthropology. (no longer in technical use) a member of the peoples traditionally classified as the Negro race, especially those who originate in sub-Saharan Africa.
- grain
-
noun,
a small, hard seed, especially the seed of a food plant such as wheat, corn, rye, oats, rice, or millet.
- trigo
-
noun,
wheat; field of wheat.
- agro-
-
- graft
-
noun,
Horticulture.
a bud, shoot, or scion of a plant inserted in a groove, slit, or the like in a stem or stock of another plant in which it continues to grow.
the plant resulting from such an operation; the united stock and scion.
the place where the scion is inserted.
- infer
-
verb (used with object),
to derive by reasoning; conclude or judge from premises or evidence:
- Nogai
-
noun,
a member of a people living in the Caucasus region.
- trait
-
noun,
a distinguishing characteristic or quality, especially of one's personal nature:
- Grace
-
noun,
elegance or beauty of form, manner, motion, or action:
Synonyms: attractiveness, charm, gracefulness, comeliness, ease, lissomeness, fluidity.
Antonyms: stiffness, ugliness, awkwardness, clumsiness; klutziness.
- nona-
-
- Norge
-
noun,
Norwegian name of Norway.
- griot
-
noun,
a member of a hereditary caste among the peoples of western Africa whose function is to keep an oral history of the tribe or village and to entertain with stories, poems, songs, dances, etc.
- ontic
-
adjective,
possessing the character of real rather than phenomenal existence; noumenal.
- TREAT
-
noun,
entertainment, food, drink, etc., given by way of compliment or as an expression of friendly regard.
- Grote
-
noun,
George, 1794–1871, English historian.
- annot
-
- often
-
adverb,
many times; frequently:
- genro
-
noun,
any of the unofficial elder statesmen of Japan who influenced the government c1875–1940.
- Genoa
-
noun,
a large jib for cruising and racing yachts, overlapping the mainsail.
- Trace
-
noun,
a surviving mark, sign, or evidence of the former existence, influence, or action of some agent or event; vestige:
- Ancon
-
noun,
the elbow.
- groin
-
noun,
Anatomy. the fold or hollow on either side of the front of the body where the thigh joins the abdomen.
- genin
-
noun,
aglycon.
- genii
-
noun,
a plural of genius.
- trig.
-
- agone
-
adverb, adjective,
ago.
- nitre
-
noun,
niter.
- Onega
-
noun,
Lake, a lake in the NW Russian Federation in Europe: second largest lake in Europe. 3764 sq. mi. (9750 sq. km).
- ancre
-
adjective,
having the end of each limb divided and carved outward like the flukes of an anchor; moline:
- octet
-
noun,
a company of eight singers or musicians.
- Grofe
-
noun,
Ferde [fur-dee] /ˈfɜr di/ (Show IPA), (Ferdinand Rudolf von Grofé) 1892–1972, U.S. composer.
- Aegir
-
noun,
a sea god, husband of Ran, and host at feast of the gods spoiled by Loki.
- oater
-
noun,
a movie, television show, etc., about the frontier days of the U.S. West; western; horse opera.
- Inner
-
adjective,
situated within or farther within; interior:
- Afric
-
adjective,
African.
- noct-
-
- acro-
-
- oaten
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or made of oats.
- groan
-
noun,
a low, mournful sound uttered in pain or grief:
- trine
-
noun,
a set or group of three; triad.
- ocean
-
noun,
the vast body of salt water that covers almost three fourths of the earth's surface.
- Tract
-
noun,
an expanse or area of land, water, etc.; region; stretch.
- ocrea
-
noun,
a sheathing part, as a pair of stipules united about a stem.
- giant
-
noun,
(in folklore) a being with human form but superhuman size, strength, etc.
- groat
-
noun,
a silver coin of England, equal to four pennies, issued from 1279 to 1662.
- octa-
-
- octan
-
noun,
an octan fever.
- triga
-
noun,
a two-wheeled chariot drawn by a team of three horses.
- acorn
-
noun,
the typically ovoid fruit or nut of an oak, enclosed at the base by a cupule.
- Nitti
-
noun,
Francesco Saverio [frahn-ches-kaw sah-ve-ryaw] /frɑnˈtʃɛs kɔ sɑˈvɛ ryɔ/ (Show IPA), 1868–1953, Italian lawyer, statesman, and economist.
- antic
-
noun,
Usually, antics.
a playful trick or prank; caper.
a grotesque, fantastic, or ludicrous gesture, act, or posture.
- torii
-
noun,
(in Japan) a form of decorative gateway or portal, consisting of two upright wooden posts connected at the top by two horizontal crosspieces, commonly found at the entrance to Shinto temples.
- Attic
-
noun,
the part of a building, especially of a house, directly under a roof; garret.
- atone
-
verb (used with object),
to make amends for; expiate:
- tango
-
noun,
a ballroom dance of Latin-American origin, danced by couples, and having many varied steps, figures, and poses.
- tanto
-
adverb,
(of a musical direction) too much; so much.
- targe
-
noun,
a small, round shield; a target or buckler.
- Tarne
-
noun,
(in the Iliad) Sardis.
- crone
-
noun,
a withered, witchlike old woman.
- Croft
-
noun,
a small farm, especially one worked by a tenant.
- Croat
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Croatia; Croatian.
- crit.
-
- crine
-
noun,
hair; head of hair.
- orig.
-
- crate
-
noun,
a slatted wooden box or framework for packing, shopping, or storing fruit, furniture, glassware, crockery, etc.
- Taino
-
noun,
a member of an extinct Arawakan Indian tribe of the West Indies.
- atto-
-
- Crane
-
noun,
any large wading bird of the family Gruidae, characterized by long legs, bill, and neck and an elevated hind toe.
- Craig
-
noun,
Edward Gordon, 1872–1966, English stage designer, producer, and author.
- tarot
-
noun,
any of a set of 22 playing cards bearing allegorical representations, used for fortunetelling and as trump cards in tarok.
- craft
-
noun,
an art, trade, or occupation requiring special skill, especially manual skill:
- cotta
-
noun,
a surplice.
- titre
-
noun,
titer.
- Corti
-
noun,
Alfonso [al-fon-soh;; Italian ahl-fawn-saw] /ælˈfɒn soʊ;; Italian ɑlˈfɔn sɔ/ (Show IPA), 1822–76, Italian anatomist.
- titer
-
noun,
the strength of a solution as determined by titration with a standard substance.
- coria
-
noun,
plural of corium.
- tater
-
noun,
potato.
- taint
-
noun,
a trace of something bad, offensive, or harmful.
- Taine
-
noun,
Hippolyte Adolphe [ee-paw-leet a-dawlf] /i pɔˈlit aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1828–93, French literary critic and historian.
- cager
-
noun,
Informal. a basketball player.
- entia
-
noun,
plural of ens.
- Ronan
-
noun,
a king who killed his son, Mael Fothartaigh, after his wife had falsely accused the boy of attempting to seduce her, and who was himself killed by the children of Mael Fothartaigh.
- tonic
-
noun,
a medicine that invigorates or strengthens:
- ronin
-
noun,
a samurai who no longer serves a daimyo, or feudal lord.
- Ronne
-
noun,
a seaport on W Bornholm island, Denmark, in the S Baltic Sea: stone quarries.
- ERICA
-
noun,
any of numerous low-growing evergreen shrubs or small trees belonging to the genus Erica, of the heath family, including several species of heather.
- tonia
-
- ergot
-
noun,
Plant Pathology.
a disease of rye and other cereal grasses, caused by a fungus of the genus Claviceps, especially C. purpurea, which replaces the affected grain with a long, hard, blackish sclerotial body.
the sclerotial body itself.
- ergo-
-
- Erato
-
noun,
the Muse of love poetry.
- Artie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Arthur.
- ento-
-
- Tonga
-
noun,
a light, two-wheeled, horse-drawn vehicle used in India.
- Eaton
-
noun,
Theophilus, 1590–1658, English colonist and colonial administrator in America.
- engr.
-
- enfin
-
adverb,
in conclusion; finally.
- enact
-
verb (used with object),
to make into an act or statute:
- franc
-
noun,
an aluminum or nickel coin and monetary unit of France, Belgium, and Luxembourg until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centimes. Abbreviation: F., f., Fr, fr.
- rotte
-
noun,
rote2 .
- tacet
-
verb (imperative),
be silent (directing an instrument or voice not to play or sing).
- tacit
-
adjective,
understood without being openly expressed; implied:
- ecto-
-
- econ.
-
- ation
-
- toner
-
noun,
a person or thing that tones.
- corgi
-
noun,
Welsh corgi.
- Corea
-
noun,
Armando Anthony [ahr-mahn-doh] /ɑrˈmɑn doʊ/ (Show IPA), ("Chick") born 1941, U.S. jazz pianist and composer.
- etrog
-
noun,
Judaism. a citron for use with the lulav during the Sukkoth festival service.
- cero-
-
- cigar
-
noun,
a more or less cylindrical roll of tobacco cured for smoking, of any of various lengths, thicknesses, degrees of straightness, etc., usually wrapped in a tobacco leaf.
- terna
-
noun,
a list of three names submitted to the pope as recommended to fill a vacant bishopric or benefice.
- Terni
-
noun,
a city in central Italy.
- Ciano
-
noun,
Count Galeazzo [gah-le-aht-tsaw] /ˌgɑ lɛˈɑt tsɔ/ (Show IPA), (Ciano di Cortellazzo) 1903–44, Italian Fascist statesman: minister of foreign affairs 1936–43.
- Caren
-
noun,
a female given name.
- caret
-
noun,
a mark (‸) made in written or printed matter to show the place where something is to be inserted.
- Teton
-
noun,
the westernmost branch of the Dakota Indians.
- cargo
-
noun,
the lading or freight of a ship, airplane, etc.
- cetin
-
noun,
a white, crystalline, water-insoluble fat, C 32 H 64 O 2 , obtained from spermaceti by extraction with ether: used chiefly as an emulsive agent in the manufacture of pharmaceuticals and cosmetics and as a base in the manufacture of candles and soaps.
- Carie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Caroline.
- cert.
-
- tiger
-
noun,
a large, carnivorous, tawny-colored and black-striped feline, Panthera tigris, of Asia, ranging in several subspecies from India and the Malay Peninsula to Siberia: the entire species is endangered, with some subspecies thought to be extinct.
- Terai
-
noun,
a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
- ceria
-
noun,
a white-to-yellow, heavy powder, cerium dioxide, CeO 2 , usually derived from cerium nitrate by decomposition with heat: used chiefly in ceramics, glass polishing, and decolorizing.
- Carin
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Tigre
-
noun,
a Semitic language spoken in northern Ethiopia.
- carne
-
noun,
Marcel [mahr-sel;; French mar-sel] /mɑrˈsɛl;; French marˈsɛl/ (Show IPA), 1909–1996, French film director.
- CENTO
-
noun,
a piece of writing, especially a poem, composed wholly of quotations from the works of other authors.
- cent.
-
- tinea
-
noun,
any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
- tinge
-
noun,
a slight degree of coloration.
- cater
-
verb (used with object),
to provide food and service for:
- Tinia
-
noun,
the chief god of the Etruscans, with powers similar to those of Zeus.
- Carte
-
noun,
(italics) French. menu; bill of fare.
Compare à la carte.
- cine-
-
- tera-
-
- tecta
-
noun,
a rooflike structure.
- Cong.
-
- caine
-
noun,
(Sir Thomas Henry) Hall, 1853–1931, English novelist.
- contg
-
- Conte
-
noun,
count2 .
- cairn
-
noun,
a heap of stones set up as a landmark, monument, tombstone, etc.
- Cairo
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Egypt, in the N part on the E bank of the Nile.
- cont.
-
- Conn.
-
- caner
-
noun,
a person who works with cane, especially one who produces canework for chairs.
- Tiran
-
noun,
Strait of, a navigable waterway between the N Red Sea and the Gulf of Aqaba.
- conge
-
noun,
leave-taking; farewell.
- conga
-
noun,
a Cuban ballroom dance that consists of three steps forward followed by a kick, characteristically performed by a group following a leader in a single line.
- conf.
-
- canto
-
noun,
one of the main or larger divisions of a long poem.
- Conan
-
noun,
a male given name.
- tenia
-
noun,
taenia.
- coign
-
noun, verb (used with object),
quoin.
- Tenn.
-
- canoe
-
noun,
any of various slender, open boats, tapering to a point at both ends, propelled by paddles or sometimes sails and traditionally formed of light framework covered with bark, skins, or canvas, or formed from a dug-out or burned-out log or logs, and now usually made of aluminum, fiberglass, etc.
- teno-
-
- Canon
-
noun,
an ecclesiastical rule or law enacted by a council or other competent authority and, in the Roman Catholic Church, approved by the pope.
- coati
-
noun,
any tropical American carnivore of the genus Nasua, related to the raccoon, having an elongated body, long, ringed tail, and a slender, flexible snout.
- tenon
-
noun,
a projection formed on the end of a timber or the like for insertion into a mortise of the same dimensions.
- Cant.
-
- tenor
-
noun,
the course of thought or meaning that runs through something written or spoken; purport; drift.
- Roget
-
noun,
Peter Mark, 1779–1869, English physician and author of a thesaurus.
- Creon
-
noun,
a king of Thebes, the brother of Jocasta and the uncle of Eteocles, Polynices, and Antigone.
- feti-
-
- farci
-
adjective,
filled with with seasoned bread crumbs or other savory matter; stuffed.
- reni-
-
- renin
-
noun,
a proteolytic enzyme secreted by the kidneys that is involved in the release of angiotensin.
- Fiona
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Fionn
-
noun,
Finn.
- react
-
verb (used with object),
to act or perform again.
- areo-
-
- Fargo
-
noun,
William George, 1818–81, U.S. businessman: pioneered in express shipping and banking.
- ratio
-
noun,
the relation between two similar magnitudes with respect to the number of times the first contains the second:
- Renan
-
noun,
Ernest [ur-nist;; French er-nest] /ˈɜr nɪst;; French ɛrˈnɛst/ (Show IPA), 1823–92, French philologist, historian, and critic.
- farce
-
noun,
a light, humorous play in which the plot depends upon a skillfully exploited situation rather than upon the development of character.
- anti-
-
- riant
-
adjective,
laughing; smiling; cheerful.
- fetor
-
noun,
a strong, offensive smell; stench.
- fanon
-
noun,
a maniple.
- fango
-
noun,
clay or mud, especially a clay obtained from certain hot springs in Battaglio, Italy, used as a hot application in the treatment of certain diseases.
- force
-
noun,
physical power or strength possessed by a living being:
- fore-
-
- renga
-
noun,
linked verse.
- Recit
-
- ante-
-
- finca
-
noun,
a ranch or large farm in a Spanish-speaking country, especially a plantation in tropical Spanish America.
- Regin
-
noun,
a smith, the brother of Fafnir, who raises Sigurd and encourages him to kill Fafnir in the hope of gaining the gold he guards.
- Regan
-
noun,
(in Shakespeare's King Lear) the younger of Lear's two faithless daughters.
Compare Cordelia (def 1), Goneril.
- Regt.
-
- feria
-
noun,
Ecclesiastical. a weekday on which no feast is celebrated.
- refit
-
noun,
an act of refitting.
- recta
-
noun,
a plural of rectum.
- A-one
-
adjective,
noting a vessel regarded by a shipping-classification society as being equipped to the highest standard and with equipment maintained in first-class condition.
- rect.
-
- Anton
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Anthony.
- reign
-
noun,
the period during which a sovereign occupies the throne.
- toran
-
noun,
(in Indian Buddhist and Hindu architecture) a gateway having two or three lintels between two posts.
- antre
-
noun,
a cavern; cave.
- 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.
- 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:
- feign
-
verb (used with object),
to represent fictitiously; put on an appearance of:
- RECON
-
noun,
reconnaissance.
- fecit
-
verb,
he made (it); she made (it): formerly used on works of art after the name of the artist. Abbreviation: fe., fec.
- ricin
-
noun,
a white, poisonous, protein powder from the bean of the castor-oil plant.
- Fanti
-
noun,
a Kwa language spoken in Ghana that is mutually intelligible with Twi.
- forge
-
noun,
a special fireplace, hearth, or furnace in which metal is heated before shaping.
- faint
-
noun,
a temporary loss of consciousness resulting from a decreased flow of blood to the brain; a swoon:
- argot
-
noun,
a specialized idiomatic vocabulary peculiar to a particular class or group of people, especially that of an underworld group, devised for private communication and identification:
- tonne
-
noun,
metric ton.
- facet
-
noun,
one of the small, polished plane surfaces of a cut gem.
- facer
-
noun,
a person or thing that faces.
- Range
-
noun,
the extent to which or the limits between which variation is possible:
- Fagin
-
noun,
(in Dickens' Oliver Twist) a villainous old man who trains and uses young boys as thieves.
- anon.
-
- fagot
-
noun,
a bundle of sticks, twigs, or branches bound together and used as fuel, a fascine, a torch, etc.
- forte
-
noun,
a person's strong suit, or most highly developed characteristic, talent, or skill; something that one excels in:
Synonyms: talent, skill, excellence, strength, strong point, specialty, proficiency; knack, bent.
- fort.
-
- Arion
-
noun,
flourished 7th century b.c, Greek poet: inventor of the dithyramb.
- toric
-
adjective,
noting or pertaining to a lens with a surface forming a portion of a torus, used for eyeglasses and contact lenses that correct astigmatism.
- Rieti
-
noun,
Vittorio [veet-taw-ryaw] /vitˈtɔ ryɔ/ (Show IPA), 1898–1994, U.S. composer, born in Italy.
- argon
-
noun,
a colorless, odorless, chemically inactive, monatomic, gaseous element that, because of its inertness, is used for filling fluorescent and incandescent lamps and vacuum tubes. Symbol: Ar; atomic number: 18; atomic weight: 39.948.
- Nair
-
noun,
a group of Hindu castes in the Kerala region of India.
- raft
-
noun,
a more or less rigid floating platform made of buoyant material or materials:
- torn
-
noun,
a drop of the saline, watery fluid continually secreted by the lacrimal glands between the surface of the eye and the eyelid, serving to moisten and lubricate these parts and keep them clear of foreign particles. Synonyms: teardrop.
- tire
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- 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).
- tort
-
noun,
a wrongful act, not including a breach of contract or trust, that results in injury to another's person, property, reputation, or the like, and for which the injured party is entitled to compensation.
- nane
-
pronoun, adverb, adjective,
none1 .
- Reg.
-
- Tore
-
noun,
a torus.
- Tine
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- Tena
-
noun,
Koyukon.
- Tiro
-
noun,
tyro.
- ragi
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Eleusine coracana, cultivated in the Old World for its grain.
- ref.
-
- ten.
-
- Ting
-
noun,
a tinging sound.
- Orca
-
noun,
the killer whale, Orcinus orca.
- rage
-
noun,
angry fury; violent anger (sometimes used in combination):
- Tori
-
noun,
plural of torus.
- naif
-
noun,
a naive or inexperienced person.
- reft
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of reave1 .
- Trot
-
noun,
the gait of a horse, dog, or other quadruped, when trotting.
- narc
-
noun,
a government agent or detective charged with the enforcement of laws restricting the use of narcotics.
- Trio
-
noun,
a musical composition for three voices or instruments.
- Rani
-
noun,
ranee.
- otic
-
adjective,
of or relating to the ear; auricular.
- neat
-
noun,
an animal of the genus Bos; a bovine, as a cow or ox.
- tron
-
- trog
-
noun,
Chiefly British Slang. a hooligan; lout.
- tRNA
-
- tion
-
- NCTE
-
- rant
-
noun,
ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
- rate
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- 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.
- 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.
- Graf
-
noun,
Stephanie Maria ("Steffi") born 1969, German tennis player.
- RACE
-
noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- NATO
-
noun,
an organization formed in Washington, D.C. (1949), comprising the 12 nations of the Atlantic Pact together with Greece, Turkey, and the Federal Republic of Germany, for the purpose of collective defense against aggression.
- RATO
-
noun,
rocket-assisted takeoff.
- ter.
-
- RCAF
-
- tent
-
noun,
a portable shelter of skins, canvas, plastic, or the like, supported by one or more poles or a frame and often secured by ropes fastened to pegs in the ground.
- tint
-
noun,
a color or a variety of a color; hue.
- trit
-
- tote
-
noun,
the act or course of toting.
- rang
-
noun,
a boomerang.
- TINA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Orne
-
noun,
a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
- org.
-
- Rigi
-
noun,
a mountain in central Switzerland, near the Lake of Lucerne. 5906 feet (1800 meters).
- tart
-
noun,
a small pie filled with cooked fruit or other sweetened preparation, usually having no top crust.
- neo-
-
- nota
-
noun,
a dorsal plate or sclerite of the thorax of an insect.
- nori
-
noun,
a seaweed having a mildly sweet, salty taste, usually dried, used in Japanese cookery mainly as a wrap for sushi.
- rife
-
adjective,
of common or frequent occurrence; prevalent; in widespread existence, activity, or use:
- tong
-
noun,
tongs.
- ROTC
-
noun,
a body of students at some colleges and universities who are given training toward becoming officers in the armed forces. Abbreviation: ROTC, R.O.T.C.
- Norn
-
noun,
an extinct Norse dialect, spoken until early modern times in the Shetland and Orkney Islands and in parts of northern Scotland.
- rote
-
noun,
routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
- not-
-
- Tace
-
noun,
tasset.
- Rota
-
noun,
Chiefly British.
a round or rotation of duties; a period of work or duty taken in rotation with others.
an agenda or circuit of sporting events, as a round of golf tournaments, played in different localities throughout the year.
- Rico
-
noun,
Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act: a U.S. law, enacted in 1970, allowing victims of organized crime to sue those responsible for punitive damages.
- note
-
noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- taco
-
noun,
Mexican Cookery. an often crisply fried tortilla folded over and filled, as with seasoned chopped meat, lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese.
- NTIA
-
- tref
-
adjective,
Judaism. unfit to be eaten or used, according to religious laws; not kosher.
- tact
-
noun,
a keen sense of what to say or do to avoid giving offense; skill in dealing with difficult or delicate situations.
- Rice
-
noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- Toni
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Antoinette or Antonia.
- noir
-
adjective,
black; noting the black numbers in roulette.
- Taif
-
noun,
a city in W Saudi Arabia.
- rite
-
noun,
a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
- none
-
noun,
nones1 .
- Rina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Ring
-
noun,
a typically circular band of metal or other durable material, especially one of gold or other precious metal, often set with gems, for wearing on the finger as an ornament, a token of betrothal or marriage, etc.
- riot
-
noun,
a noisy, violent public disorder caused by a group or crowd of persons, as by a crowd protesting against another group, a government policy, etc., in the streets.
- rit.
-
- RITA
-
noun,
the Vedic concept of cosmic and social order.
- tonn
-
- roan
-
noun,
a horse or other animal with a roan coat.
- Nora
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Honora.
- Roca
-
noun,
Cape, a cape in W Portugal, near Lisbon: the western extremity of continental Europe.
- RONA
-
- non-
-
- nong
-
noun,
a foolish, incompetent person.
- Riga
-
noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Latvia, on the Gulf of Riga.
- rift
-
noun,
an opening made by splitting, cleaving, etc.; fissure; cleft; chink.
- Nor.
-
- Taft
-
noun,
Helen Herron [her-uh n] /ˈhɛr ən/ (Show IPA), 1861–1943, U.S. First Lady 1909–13 (wife of William Howard Taft).
- tain
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- Tit.
-
- titi
-
noun,
any of various small reddish or grayish monkeys of the genus Callicebus, of South America.
- Toft
-
noun,
the site of a house and outbuildings.
- ogre
-
noun,
a monster in fairy tales and popular legend, usually represented as a hideous giant who feeds on human flesh.
- toea
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Papua New Guinea, the 100th part of a kina.
- Oita
-
noun,
a seaport on NE Kyushu, in S Japan.
- RIIA
-
- Neri
-
noun,
Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
- Tito
-
noun,
Marshal (Josip Broz) 1891–1980, president of Yugoslavia 1953–80.
- neon
-
noun,
Chemistry. a chemically inert gaseous element occurring in small amounts in the earth's atmosphere, used chiefly in a type of electrical lamp. Symbol: Ne; atomic weight: 20.183; atomic number: 10; density: 0.9002 g/l at 0°C and 760 mm pressure.
- 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.
- once
-
noun,
a single occasion; one time only:
- Tate
-
noun,
Sir Henry, 1819–99, English merchant and philanthropist: founder of an art gallery (Tate Gallery) in London, England.
- Ont.
-
- torc
-
noun,
torque (def 4).
- Oran
-
noun,
a seaport in NW Algeria.
- teat
-
noun,
the protuberance on the breast or udder in female mammals, except the monotremes, through which the milk ducts discharge; nipple or mammilla.
- toga
-
noun,
(in ancient Rome) the loose outer garment worn by citizens in public.
- Nero
-
noun,
(Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus) (“Nero Claudius Caesar Drusus Germanicus”) a.d. 37–68, emperor of Rome 54–68, known for his cruelty and depravity.
- Oct.
-
- Tarn
-
noun,
a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
- Tane
-
noun,
a Polynesian god of fertility.
- NIRA
-
- Tare
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- Nino
-
noun,
boy; child.
- Nine
-
noun,
a cardinal number, eight plus one.
- Nina
-
noun,
girl; child.
- tret
-
noun,
(formerly) an allowance for waste, after deduction for tare.
- Nier
-
noun,
Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
- Taro
-
noun,
a stemless plant, Colocasia esculenta, of the arum family, cultivated in tropical regions, in the Pacific islands and elsewhere, for the edible tuber.
- tri-
-
- 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.
- Reno
-
noun,
Informal. a renovation, as of a building or room.
- tone
-
noun,
any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
- Rena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Marina.
- NICE
-
noun,
a port in and the capital of Alpes-Maritimes, in SE France, on the Mediterranean: resort.
- reit
-
noun,
real-estate investment trust.
- Roti
-
noun,
roast.
- 1080
-
- iter
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- cire
-
noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- Gaon
-
noun,
a title of honor for the directors of the Jewish academies at Sura and Pumbedita in Babylonia, used from the end of the 6th century a.d. to about the beginning of the 11th century.
- Ceta
-
noun,
Comprehensive Employment and Training Act.
- Ceto
-
- gait
-
noun,
a manner of walking, stepping, or running.
- frt.
-
- FROG
-
noun,
any tailless, stout-bodied amphibian of the order Anura, including the smooth, moist-skinned frog species that live in a damp or semiaquatic habitat and the warty, drier-skinned toad species that are mostly terrestrial as adults.
- ciao
-
interjection,
(used as a word of greeting or parting): hello; goodbye; so long; see you later.
- froe
-
noun,
frow.
- 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.
- cion
-
noun,
scion (def 2).
- cir.
-
- frig
-
noun,
refrigerator.
- cit.
-
- cet-
-
- cite
-
noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- Fri.
-
- 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.
- coat
-
noun,
an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
- cog.
-
- frat
-
noun,
fraternity (def 1).
- coif
-
noun,
a hood-shaped cap, usually of white cloth and with extended sides, worn beneath a veil, as by nuns.
- Fran
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Francis.
- frag
-
noun,
fragmentation grenade.
- coin
-
noun,
a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
- frae
-
preposition, adverb,
from.
- Gare
-
noun,
low-grade wool fibers from the legs of sheep.
- CERN
-
- Con.
-
- CARE
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- Cage
-
noun,
a boxlike enclosure having wires, bars, or the like, for confining and displaying birds or animals.
- geta
-
noun,
a traditional Japanese wooden clog that is worn outdoors, with a thong that passes between the first two toes and with two transverse supports on the bottom of the sole.
- Cain
-
noun,
Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
- Gert
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Gertrude.
- Gera
-
noun,
a city in E central Germany.
- Ger.
-
- geo-
-
- Can.
-
- cane
-
noun,
a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- CanF
-
- Gent
-
noun,
Informal. gentleman (defs 1, 2).
- Gena
-
noun,
the cheek or side region of the head.
- Carn
-
noun,
cairn.
- gate
-
noun,
a movable barrier, usually on hinges, closing an opening in a fence, wall, or other enclosure.
- Gen.
-
- CART
-
noun,
a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
- gear
-
noun,
Machinery.
a part, as a disk, wheel, or section of a shaft, having cut teeth of such form, size, and spacing that they mesh with teeth in another part to transmit or receive force and motion.
an assembly of such parts.
one of several possible arrangements of such parts in a mechanism, as an automobile transmission, for affording different relations of torque and speed between the driving and the driven machinery, or for permitting the driven machinery to run in either direction:
a mechanism or group of parts performing one function or serving one purpose in a complex machine:
- Gean
-
noun,
heart cherry.
- cat.
-
- Cate
-
noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- Cato
-
noun,
Marcus Porcius [pawr-shee-uh s,, -shuh s] /ˈpɔr ʃi əs,, -ʃəs/ (Show IPA), ("the Elder"or"the Censor") 234–149 b.c, Roman statesman, soldier, and writer.
- Catt
-
noun,
Carrie Chapman Lane, 1859–1947, U.S. leader in women's suffrage movements.
- Eric
-
noun,
Eric the Red.
- cera
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- Cerf
-
noun,
Bennett (Alfred) 1898–1971, U.S. book publisher, editor, and writer.
- GATT
-
- coir
-
noun,
the prepared fiber of the husk of the coconut fruit, used in making rope, matting, etc.
- cone
-
noun,
Geometry.
a solid whose surface is generated by a line passing through a fixed point and a fixed plane curve not containing the point, consisting of two equal sections joined at a vertex.
a plane surface resembling the cross section of a solid cone.
- gift
-
noun,
something given voluntarily without payment in return, as to show favor toward someone, honor an occasion, or make a gesture of assistance; present.
- fact
-
noun,
something that actually exists; reality; truth:
- 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.
- ctr.
-
- fate
-
noun,
something that unavoidably befalls a person; fortune; lot:
- fart
-
noun,
a flatus expelled through the anus.
- Faro
-
noun,
a gambling game in which players place bets on a special board or layout, betting on each series of two cards as they are drawn from a box containing the dealer's or banker's pack.
- fare
-
noun,
the price of conveyance or passage in a bus, train, airplane, or other vehicle.
- EARN
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- Fano
-
noun,
a town in central Italy, on the Adriatic Sea: cathedral; Roman ruins.
- Fang
-
noun,
one of the long, sharp, hollow or grooved teeth of a venomous snake by which poison is injected.
- fane
-
noun,
a temple.
- Fair
-
noun,
Archaic. something that is fair.
- fain
-
adverb,
gladly; willingly:
- face
-
noun,
the front part of the head, from the forehead to the chin.
- fec.
-
- fac.
-
- eco-
-
- ect-
-
- EFTA
-
- Etta
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Henrietta.
- Eton
-
noun,
a town in Berkshire, in S England, on the Thames River, W of London: the site of Eton College.
- Etna
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- etic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or being the raw data of a language or other area of behavior, without considering the data as significant units functioning within a system.
- enc.
-
- Eng.
-
- etc.
-
- Erna
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “eagle.”.
- feat
-
noun,
a noteworthy or extraordinary act or achievement, usually displaying boldness, skill, etc.:
- FERA
-
- fora
-
noun,
a plural of forum.
- firn
-
noun,
névé.
- Cor.
-
- for.
-
- font
-
noun,
a receptacle, usually of stone, as in a baptistery or church, containing the water used in baptism.
- Fong
-
noun,
Hiram L(eong) [lee-awng,, -ong] /liˈɔŋ,, -ˈɒŋ/ (Show IPA), 1907–2004, U.S. lawyer and senator from Hawaii 1959–77.
- foin
-
noun,
a thrust with a weapon.
- FOIA
-
- Cora
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. Kore.
- corf
-
noun,
Mining.
a small wagon for carrying coal, ore, etc.
a wicker basket formerly used for this purpose.
- Cori
-
noun,
Carl Ferdinand, 1896–1984, and his wife, Gerty Theresa, 1896–1957, U.S. biochemists, born in Austria-Hungary: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1947.
- CORN
-
noun,
Also called Indian corn; especially technical and British, maize. a tall cereal plant, Zea mays, cultivated in many varieties, having a jointed, solid stem and bearing the grain, seeds, or kernels on large ears.
- foci
-
noun,
a plural of focus.
- Cort
-
- Cote
-
noun,
a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
- 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.
- Crag
-
noun,
a steep, rugged rock; rough, broken, projecting part of a rock.
- Fino
-
noun,
a pale, very dry sherry of Spain.
- Finn
-
noun,
Irish Legend. a leader of the Fenian warriors and the father of Ossian: the subject of many legends.
- Fini
-
adjective,
finished; done.
- 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.
-
- fig.
-
- crat
-
- fict
-
- fico
-
noun,
fig1 (def 4).
- FICA
-
- fiat
-
noun,
an authoritative decree, sanction, or order:
Synonyms: authorization, directive, ruling, mandate, diktat, ukase.
- feta
-
noun,
a soft, white, brine-cured Greek cheese made from sheep's milk or goat's milk.
- CAFE
-
noun,
a restaurant, often with an enclosed or outdoor section extending onto the sidewalk.
- cen.
-
- Erin
-
noun,
Literary. Ireland.
- ant.
-
- IOTA
-
noun,
a very small quantity; jot; whit.
- Ice.
-
- ICAO
-
- Iago
-
noun,
the villain in Shakespeare's Othello.
- ann.
-
- Anne
-
noun,
1665–1714, queen of England 1702–14 (daughter of James II of England).
- aet.
-
- ano-
-
- Arce
-
noun,
a daughter of Thaumas and the sister of Iris and the Harpies. Zeus took away her wings when she aided the Titans in their war against him.
- ance
-
- ARCO
-
adverb,
(of the performance of a passage for stringed instruments) with the bow.
- aer-
-
- Ire.
-
- aeon
-
noun,
(in Gnosticism) one of a class of powers or beings conceived as emanating from the Supreme Being and performing various functions in the operations of the universe.
- iron
-
noun,
Chemistry. a ductile, malleable, silver-white metallic element, scarcely known in a pure condition, but much used in its crude or impure carbon-containing forms for making tools, implements, machinery, etc. Symbol: Fe; atomic weight: 55.847; atomic number: 26; specific gravity: 7.86 at 20°C.
Compare cast iron, pig iron, steel, wrought iron.
- Arg.
-
- grot
-
noun,
a grotto.
- gro.
-
- Grit
-
noun,
abrasive particles or granules, as of sand or other small, coarse impurities found in the air, food, water, etc.
- Ifni
-
noun,
a former Spanish enclave on the W coast of Morocco, ceded to Morocco 1969.
- AFGE
-
- acr-
-
- Inf.
-
- agio
-
noun,
a premium on money in exchange.
- agit
-
- into
-
adjective,
Mathematics. pertaining to a function or map from one set to another set, the range of which is a proper subset of the second set, as the function f, from the set of all integers into the set of all perfect squares where f (x) = x 2 for every integer.
- int.
-
- inro
-
noun,
a small lacquer box with compartments for medicines, cosmetics, etc., worn on the waist sash of the traditional Japanese costume.
- INRI
-
- Agni
-
noun,
Hindu Mythology. the god of fire, one of the three chief divinities of the Vedas.
- Inge
-
noun,
William (Motter) [mot-er] /ˈmɒt ər/ (Show IPA), 1913–73, U.S. playwright.
- info
-
noun,
information.
- Agon
-
noun,
(in ancient Greece) a contest in which prizes were awarded in any of a number of events, as athletics, drama, music, poetry, and painting.
- ign.
-
- Inca
-
noun,
a member of any of the dominant groups of South American Indian peoples who established an empire in Peru prior to the Spanish conquest.
- ager
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) a person living in a certain historical age:
- Inc.
-
- agr.
-
- inae
-
- Iona
-
noun,
an island in the Hebrides, off the W coast of Scotland: center of early Celtic Christianity.
- Aire
-
- airt
-
noun,
a direction.
- afr-
-
- Acre
-
noun,
a common measure of area: in the U.S. and U.K., 1 acre equals 4,840 square yards (4,047 square meters) or 0.405 hectare; 640 acres equals one square mile.
- agin
-
preposition,
against; opposed to.
- Argo
-
noun,
Astronomy. a very large southern constellation, now divided into Vela, Carina, Puppis, and Pyxis, four separate constellations lying largely south of Canis Major.
- girn
-
noun, verb (used with object),
grin2 .
- girt
-
noun,
Carpentry.
a timber or plate connecting the corner posts of an exterior wooden frame, as a braced frame, at a floor above the ground floor.
a heavy beam, as for supporting the ends of rafters.
- Gina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- attn
-
- gon-
-
- ator
-
- Gino
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Goer
-
noun,
a person or thing that goes:
- Goat
-
noun,
any of numerous agile, hollow-horned ruminants of the genus Capra, of the family Bovidae, closely related to the sheep, found native in rocky and mountainous regions of the Old World, and widely distributed in domesticated varieties.
- Gone
-
noun,
the act of going:
- goaf
-
noun,
gob1 (def 3).
- Aten
-
noun,
Aton.
- gnat
-
noun,
any of certain small flies, especially the biting gnats or punkies of the family Ceratopogonidae, the midges of the family Chironomidae, and the black flies of the family Simuliidae.
- gnar
-
verb (used without object),
to snarl; growl.
- atic
-
- gite
-
noun,
a furnished vacation home in France that is available for rental, especially in a rural setting.
- giro
-
noun,
autogiro.
- 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.
- Aton
-
noun,
a solar deity declared by Amenhotep IV to be the only god, represented as a solar disk with rays ending in human hands.
- att.
-
- acne
-
noun,
an inflammatory disease of the sebaceous glands, characterized by comedones and pimples, especially on the face, back, and chest, and, in severe cases, by cysts and nodules resulting in scarring.
- Arne
-
noun,
Thomas Augustine, 1710–78, English composer of operas and songs.
- grin
-
noun,
a broad smile.
- art.
-
- Gran
-
noun,
grandmother.
- Gore
-
noun,
blood that is shed, especially when clotted.
- Arno
-
noun,
Peter (Curtis Arnoux Peters) 1904–68, U.S. cartoonist and author.
- Aron
-
noun,
a male given name.
- ctn
-
plural,
carton.
- ROT
-
noun,
the process of rotting.
- EOF
-
- eon
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- AGC
-
- ctg
-
- ac-
-
- AFT
-
adverb,
at, close to, or toward the stern or tail:
- TAO
-
noun,
(in philosophical Taoism) that in virtue of which all things happen or exist.
- age
-
noun,
the length of time during which a being or thing has existed; length of life or existence to the time spoken of or referred to:
- Af.
-
- TAR
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- ag-
-
- Tro
-
- eir
-
- an.
-
- trf
-
- Ar.
-
- en-
-
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- EGO
-
noun,
the “I” or self of any person; a person as thinking, feeling, and willing, and distinguishing itself from the selves of others and from objects of its thought.
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- eft
-
noun,
a newt, especially the eastern newt, Notophthalmus viridescens (red eft) in its immature terrestrial stage.
- ECG
-
- ACT
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- ae.
-
- AEC
-
- ECF
-
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- AEF
-
- ctf
-
- TAG
-
noun,
a piece or strip of strong paper, plastic, metal, leather, etc., for attaching by one end to something as a mark or label:
- ec-
-
- RTF
-
- Eg.
-
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- ACE
-
noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- rte
-
- rt.
-
- 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.
- ean
-
- ea.
-
- Tan
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- ef-
-
- AFC
-
- eo-
-
- ECA
-
- Tng
-
- cte
-
- CEF
-
- tet
-
noun,
the Vietnamese New Year celebration, occurring during the first seven days of the first month of the lunar calendar.
- CGI
-
- CFR
-
- CFO
-
- CFI
-
- tfr
-
- TGN
-
- TIA
-
- TIC
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- CFA
-
- at.
-
- 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.
- CEO
-
- CEA
-
- CIE
-
- ATC
-
- CAR
-
noun,
an automobile.
- ton
-
noun,
a unit of weight, equivalent to 2000 pounds (0.907 metric ton) avoirdupois (short ton) in the U.S. and 2240 pounds (1.016 metric tons) avoirdupois (long ton) in Great Britain.
- ca.
-
- tog
-
noun,
a coat.
- CAF
-
- CAI
-
- cf.
-
- toe
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- ct.
-
- TNT
-
- cr.
-
- Co.
-
- CIA
-
- CIF
-
- CTA
-
- teg
-
noun,
Animal Husbandry.
a two-year-old sheep that has not been shorn.
the wool shorn from such a sheep.
- CRT
-
- ago
-
adverb,
in past time; in the past:
- COT
-
noun,
a light portable bed, especially one of canvas on a folding frame.
- TAT
-
verb (used with or without object),
to do, or make by, tatting.
- Agt
-
- AIC
-
- TCA
-
- 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.
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- TEC
-
noun,
detective.
- CIO
-
noun,
a federation of affiliated industrial labor unions, founded 1935 within the American Federation of Labor but independent of it 1938–55. Abbreviation: C.I.O., CIO.
- ANC
-
- tra
-
- ARF
-
interjection,
(used to imitate the bark of a dog).
- tr.
-
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- ANF
-
- ANG
-
- tot
-
noun,
a small child.
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- CNO
-
- CNN
-
- aor
-
- ARC
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- 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.
- Tor
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- cig
-
noun,
a cigarette.
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- 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.
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- nr.
-
- GIN
-
noun,
an alcoholic liquor obtained by distilling grain mash with juniper berries.
- OAT
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- oar
-
noun,
a long shaft with a broad blade at one end, used as a lever for rowing or otherwise propelling or steering a boat.
- oaf
-
noun,
a clumsy, stupid person; lout.
- OTC
-
- Oc.
-
- NRC
-
- NRA
-
- git
-
noun,
British Slang. a foolish or contemptible person.
- GIF
-
noun,
a set of standards and file format for storage of digital color images and short animations.
- Goa
-
noun,
a gazelle, Procapra picticaudata, of the Tibetan plateau.
- goi
-
noun,
goy.
- Gor
-
interjection,
(used as a mild oath.)
- got
-
noun,
an offspring or the total of the offspring, especially of a male animal:
- Gr.
-
- gre
-
- grf
-
- nog
-
noun,
any beverage made with beaten eggs, usually with alcoholic liquor; eggnog.
- Noe
-
noun,
Noah (def 1).
- Oca
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- OCR
-
- NNE
-
- GCR
-
- orc
-
noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- Gat
-
noun,
a pistol or revolver.
- GCA
-
- Ora
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- GCE
-
- GCI
-
- ONR
-
- ERT
-
- ONF
-
- GCT
-
- gie
-
noun,
gi.
- one
-
noun,
the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
- ONA
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- OIt
-
- OIr
-
- oic
-
- oft
-
adverb,
often.
- OFr
-
- of-
-
- get
-
noun,
an offspring or the total of the offspring, especially of a male animal:
- NOC
-
- gt.
-
- GAO
-
noun,
a city in E Mali.
- Ir.
-
- nef
-
noun,
a silver or gold table furnishing in the form of a ship, either for holding various utensils or for ornament.
- IOC
-
- IOF
-
- NEC
-
- ion
-
noun,
an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
- NEA
-
- ne-
-
- ior
-
- IOT
-
- Nat
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- INN
-
noun,
a commercial establishment that provides lodging, food, etc., for the public, especially travelers; small hotel.
- IRC
-
- IRO
-
- Nan
-
noun,
naan.
- ITA
-
- ITC
-
- ite
-
- NAG
-
noun,
Also, nagger. a person who nags, especially habitually.
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- NCO
-
- NEG
-
noun,
a photographic negative.
- ing
-
- GTC
-
- IFC
-
- GTO
-
- GTT
-
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- io-
-
- Ia.
-
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- ICA
-
noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- nit
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- ier
-
- Ife
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- ine
-
- NIG
-
verb (used with object),
nidge.
- in.
-
- NIC
-
noun,
a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- NIA
-
- NGO
-
noun,
1901–1963, South Vietnamese statesman: president of the Republic of South Vietnam 1956–63.
- NGC
-
- NFC
-
- 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:
- Ore
-
noun,
a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
- ONI
-
- GAN
-
noun,
cotton gin.
- REC
-
noun,
recreation.
- Fia
-
- fic
-
- RNA
-
- fie
-
interjection,
(used to express mild disgust, disapprobation, annoyance, etc.)
- FIO
-
- 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.
- FIT
-
noun,
the manner in which a thing fits:
- ETR
-
- REA
-
- RCT
-
- RCN
-
- ROA
-
- rig
-
noun,
the arrangement of the masts, spars, sails, etc., on a boat or ship.
- RCA
-
- FOE
-
noun,
a person who feels enmity, hatred, or malice toward another; enemy:
- fgn
-
- FET
-
- ROC
-
noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- RFC
-
- RIF
-
noun,
Er [er] /ɛr/ (Show IPA) a mountainous coastal region in N Morocco.
- Fan
-
noun,
any device for producing a current of air by the movement of a broad surface or a number of such surfaces.
- FAO
-
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- RFI
-
- RFE
-
- RFA
-
- fer
-
preposition, conjunction,
for.
- rin
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
- fo.
-
- FAR
-
Idioms,
a far cry (from). cry (def 27).
- ITO
-
noun,
Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
- 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.
- FCA
-
- Fen
-
noun,
low land covered wholly or partially with water; boggy land; a marsh.
- fog
-
noun,
a cloudlike mass or layer of minute water droplets or ice crystals near the surface of the earth, appreciably reducing visibility.
Compare ice fog, mist, smog.
- ETO
-
- FON
-
noun,
a member of a people living mainly in Benin.
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- gi.
-
- GCF
-
- GAR
-
noun,
Also called garfish, garpike. any predaceous freshwater fish of the genus Lepisosteus, of North America, covered with hard, diamond-shaped scales and having long jaws with needlelike teeth.
- Ga.
-
- FTC
-
- ft.
-
- ORT
-
noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- ot-
-
- OTA
-
- ote
-
- fro
-
Idioms,
to and fro, alternating from one place to another; back and forth:
- ROE
-
noun,
the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
- Re.
-
- FRG
-
- FAG
-
noun,
Slang. a cigarette.
- RAF
-
- Fr.
-
abbreviation,
Father.
- Fra
-
noun,
a title of address for a friar or brother.
- FRC
-
- FOT
-
- RAN
-
noun,
a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
- 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.
- ROI
-
- rag
-
noun,
a worthless piece of cloth, especially one that is torn or worn.
- ROG
-
- FA
-
noun,
the syllable used for the fourth tone of a diatonic scale.
- N.
-
- NI
-
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- AO
-
- A.
-
noun,
Agnolo (di Cosimo di Mariano) [ah-nyaw-law dee kaw-zee-maw dee mah-ryah-naw] /ˈɑ nyɔ lɔ di ˈkɔ zi mɔ di mɑˈryɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1502–72, Italian painter.
- 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.
- FC
-
- FI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the fourth and fifth degrees of a scale.
- 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.
- RO
-
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- T1
-
- NC
-
- 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.
- t.
-
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- NF
-
- NG
-
- TG
-
- fg
-
- rg
-
- O.
-
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- GC
-
- G.
-
- R.
-
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- RC
-
- RI
-
- RN
-
- TN
-
- OA
-
- OG
-
- CE
-
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- RF
-
- GN
-
- TC
-
- fn
-
- No
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- GO
-
noun,
the act of going:
- i.
-
- ic
-
- FE
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- EI
-
- IF
-
noun,
a supposition; uncertain possibility:
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- IG
-
- TT
-