Anagrams of Inter-american
Word Inter-american has
962 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of Inter-american.
- incinerate
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verb (used with object),
to burn or reduce to ashes; cremate.
- creatinine
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noun,
a crystalline end product of creatine metabolism, C 4 H 7 N 3 O, occurring in urine, muscle, and blood.
- inanimate
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adjective,
not animate; lifeless.
- inertance
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noun,
the effect of inertia in an acoustic system, an impeding of the transmission of sound through the system.
- tarriance
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noun,
delay.
- nectarine
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noun,
a variety or mutation of peach having a smooth, downless skin.
- ecarinate
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adjective,
having no carina or keel.
- man-eater
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noun,
an animal, especially a tiger or lion, that eats or is said to eat human flesh.
- increment
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noun,
something added or gained; addition; increase.
- criminate
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verb (used with object),
to charge with a crime.
- inerratic
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adjective,
not erratic or wandering; fixed:
- incarnate
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adjective,
embodied in flesh; given a bodily, especially a human, form:
- 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.
- metrician
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noun,
a metrist.
- encrinite
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noun,
a fossil crinoid.
- reanimate
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verb (used with object),
to restore to life; resuscitate.
- Cineraria
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noun,
any of several horticultural varieties of a composite plant, Senecio hybridus, of the Canary Islands, having clusters of flowers with white, blue, purple, red, or variegated rays.
- anti-icer
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noun,
a device used to prevent the forming of ice, as on an airplane propeller.
- Ermanaric
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noun,
a fourth-century ruler in the Black Sea area: probably identical with Jormunrek.
- Trinacria
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noun,
an ancient name of Sicily.
- nitramine
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noun,
any of a class of compounds containing the nitramino group.
- incenter
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noun,
the center of an inscribed circle; that point where the bisectors of the angles of a triangle or of a regular polygon intersect.
- macerate
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verb (used with object),
to soften or separate into parts by steeping in a liquid.
- catenane
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noun,
any of the class of chemical compounds containing two or more rings that are interlocked without being bonded chemically.
- maintain
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verb (used with object),
to keep in existence or continuance; preserve; retain:
- increate
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adjective,
not created; uncreated.
- criteria
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noun,
a standard of judgment or criticism; a rule or principle for evaluating or testing something.
- Maritain
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noun,
Jacques [zhahk] /ʒɑk/ (Show IPA), 1882–1973, French philosopher and diplomat.
- re-trace
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verb (used with object),
to trace again, as lines in writing or drawing.
- craniate
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noun,
a craniate animal.
- carinate
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adjective,
Zoology, Botany. formed with a carina; keellike.
- inerrant
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adjective,
free from error; infallible.
- narceine
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noun,
a narcotic alkaloid, C 23 H 27 NO 8 , occurring in opium and acting as a mild relaxant on smooth muscle.
- creatine
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noun,
an amino acid, C 4 H 9 N 3 O 2 , that is a constituent of the muscles of vertebrates and is phosphorylated to store energy used for muscular contraction.
- American
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noun,
a citizen of the United States of America.
- retainer
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noun,
a person or thing that retains.
- remanent
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adjective,
remaining; left behind.
- actinian
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noun,
any sea anemone.
- encaenia
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noun,
(used with a plural verb) festive ceremonies commemorating the founding of a city or the consecration of a church.
- Marianne
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noun,
the French Republic, personified as a woman.
- Terceira
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noun,
an island in the Azores, in the N Atlantic. 153 sq. mi. (395 sq. km). Capital: Angra do Heroismo.
- Nanterre
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Hauts-de-Seine, in N France: W suburb of Paris.
- trimaran
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noun,
a vessel similar to a catamaran but having three separate hulls.
- Mantinea
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noun,
an ancient city in S Greece, in Arcadia: battles 362 b.c., 223 b.c.
- antimere
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noun,
a segment or division of the body having a corresponding segment or division that is opposite to it relative to the longitudinal axis of the body.
- triennia
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noun,
a period of three years.
- entrance
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noun,
an act of entering, as into a place or upon new duties.
- Caterina
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noun,
a female given name, form of Catherine.
- racemate
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noun,
a salt or ester of racemic acid.
- Armenian
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noun,
a native of Armenia.
- Recamier
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noun,
a backless day bed of the Directoire and Empire periods, having raised ends of equal height.
- McIntire
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noun,
Samuel, 1757–1811, U.S. architect and woodcarver.
- trainman
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noun,
a member of the crew that operates a railroad train, usually an assistant to the conductor, such as a brakeman or flagman.
- trainmen
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noun,
a member of the crew that operates a railroad train, usually an assistant to the conductor, such as a brakeman or flagman.
- emaciate
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verb (used with object),
to make abnormally lean or thin by a gradual wasting away of flesh.
- centiare
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noun,
a square meter. Abbreviation: ca.
- Cinerama
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- acierate
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verb (used with object),
to convert (iron) into steel.
- recreant
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noun,
a coward.
- marinate
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verb (used with object),
to steep (food) in a marinade.
- iterance
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noun,
iteration.
- neritic
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adjective,
of or relating to the region of water lying directly above the sublittoral zone of the sea bottom.
- Carmine
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noun,
a crimson or purplish-red color.
- carreta
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noun,
a simple two-wheeled oxcart.
- nematic
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adjective,
noting a mesomorphic state in which the arrangement of the molecules is linear.
- etamine
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noun,
a lightweight cotton or worsted fabric constructed in plain weave and loosely woven.
- 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.
- minaret
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noun,
a lofty, often slender, tower or turret attached to a mosque, surrounded by or furnished with one or more balconies, from which the muezzin calls the people to prayer.
- cantina
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noun,
a saloon; bar.
- canteen
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noun,
a small container used especially by soldiers and hikers for carrying water or other liquids.
- Camenae
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plural noun,
four wise and prophetic deities or fountain nymphs: Carmenta, Egeria, Antevorta, and Postvorta; later identified with the Greek Muses.
- Mai-Tai
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noun,
a cocktail of rum, curaçao, lemon and pineapple juice, grenadine, and orgeat syrup, poured over crushed ice.
- narrate
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verb (used with object),
to give an account or tell the story of (events, experiences, etc.).
- Cairene
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noun,
a native or resident of Cairo, Egypt.
- 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.
- manatee
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noun,
any of several plant-eating aquatic mammals of the genus Trichechus, of West Indian, Floridian, and Gulf Coast waters, having two flippers in front and a broad, spoon-shaped tail: all species are endangered.
- Aterian
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adjective,
of or indicating a Middle Paleolithic industry of northwestern Africa and the Sahara, characterized by the production of tanged points and bifacially worked leaf-shaped points of varying sizes.
- mannite
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noun,
mannitol.
- arteri-
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- Manteca
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noun,
a town in central California.
- Armenia
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noun,
an ancient country in W Asia: now divided between Armenia, Turkey, and Iran.
- Cartier
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noun,
Sir George Étienne [zhawrzh ey-tyen] /ʒɔrʒ eɪˈtyɛn/ (Show IPA), 1814–73, Canadian political leader: prime minister 1857–62, defense minister 1867–73.
- citrine
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noun,
a translucent, yellow variety of quartz, often sold as topaz; false topaz; topaz quartz.
- Nicaean
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adjective,
Nicene.
- eminent
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adjective,
high in station, rank, or repute; prominent; distinguished:
- crenate
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adjective,
having the margin notched or scalloped so as to form rounded teeth, as a leaf.
- crinite
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noun,
a fossil crinoid.
- rentier
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noun,
a person who has a fixed income, as from lands or bonds.
- remnant
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noun,
a remaining, usually small part, quantity, number, or the like.
- emanant
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adjective,
emanating or issuing from or as if from a source.
- emanate
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verb (used with object),
to send forth; emit.
- Emerita
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noun,
a woman with such status.
- emirate
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noun,
the office or rank of an emir.
- cremate
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verb (used with object),
to reduce (a dead body) to ashes by fire, especially as a funeral rite.
- enteric
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noun,
enterics, Bacteriology. enterobacteria.
- entrain
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verb (used with object),
to put aboard a train.
- Icarian
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noun,
an inhabitant of Icaria.
- raiment
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noun,
clothing; apparel; attire.
- Eritrea
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noun,
a republic in NE Africa, on the Red Sea: Italian colony 1890–1941; province of Ethiopia 1962–93; independent since 1993. 47,076 sq. mi. (121,927 sq. km). Capital: Asmara.
- Rainier
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noun,
Mount, a volcanic peak in W Washington, in the Cascade Range. 14,408 feet (4392 meters).
- ramenta
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noun,
a scraping, shaving, or particle.
- erratic
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noun,
an erratic or eccentric person.
- Cremini
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noun,
a cultivated, meaty, tan or brown mushroom, Agaricus bisporus.
- inertia
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noun,
inertness, especially with regard to effort, motion, action, and the like; inactivity; sluggishness.
- cateran
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noun,
(formerly) a freebooter or marauder of the Scottish Highlands.
- certain
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Idioms,
for certain, without a doubt; surely:
- caterer
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noun,
one whose business is to provide food, supplies, and sometimes service at social gatherings.
- centare
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noun,
centiare.
- centime
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noun,
a monetary unit of various nations and territories, as Lichtenstein, Martinique, Senegal, Switzerland, and Tahiti, the 100th part of a franc.
- centner
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noun,
(in several European countries) a unit of weight of 50 kilograms, equivalent to 110.2 pounds avoirdupois.
- centri-
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- Iranian
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noun,
a subbranch of the Indo-European family of languages, including especially Persian, Pashto, Avestan, and Kurdish.
- ceriman
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noun,
a climbing, tropical American plant, Monstera deliciosa, of the arum family, characterized by cordlike, aerial roots and large, perforated leaves.
- interne
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noun, verb (used without object),
intern2 .
- Creamer
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noun,
a person or thing that creams.
- Riemann
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noun,
Georg Friedrich Bernhard [gey-awrk free-drikh bern-hahrt] /geɪˈɔrk ˈfri drɪx ˈbɛrn hɑrt/ (Show IPA), 1826–66, German mathematician.
- Interim
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noun,
an intervening time; interval; meantime:
- 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.
- cirrate
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adjective,
having cirri.
- Marcian
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noun,
a.d. 392?–457, emperor of the Eastern Roman Empire 450–457.
- retrain
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verb (used with object),
to train again, especially for a different vocation or different tasks.
- retrace
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verb (used with object),
to trace backward; go back over:
- Cranmer
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noun,
Thomas, 1489–1556, first Protestant archbishop of Canterbury: leader in the English Protestant Reformation in England.
- arenite
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noun,
psammite.
- tamarin
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noun,
any South American marmoset of the genera Saguinus and Leontopithecus (Leontideus), having silky fur and a nonprehensile tail: several species are threatened or endangered.
- aminate
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verb (used with object),
to introduce an amino group into (a compound).
- amentia
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noun,
lack of intellectual development; imbecility; severe mental retardation.
- termini
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noun,
the end or extremity of anything.
- acerate
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adjective,
acerose1 .
- miniate
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verb (used with object),
to illuminate (a manuscript) in red; rubricate.
- animate
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adjective,
alive; possessing life:
- Meitner
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noun,
Lise [lee-zuh] /ˈli zə/ (Show IPA), 1878–1968, Austrian nuclear physicist.
- Martian
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noun,
a supposed inhabitant of the planet Mars:
- airtime
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noun,
the particular time that a program is broadcast or scheduled for broadcast:
- miterer
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noun,
a machine or tool for making miters.
- Martini
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noun,
a cocktail made with gin or vodka and dry vermouth, usually served with a green olive or a twist of lemon peel.
- Amen-Ra
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noun,
a god in whom Amen and Ra were combined: the god of the universe and the supreme Egyptian god during the period of Theban political supremacy.
- ancient
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noun,
a person who lived in ancient times.
- Mitanni
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noun,
the Hurrian kingdom in NW Mesopotamia in the 15th and 14th centuries b.c.
- minicar
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noun,
a very small car, especially a subcompact.
- matinee
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noun,
an entertainment, especially a dramatic or musical performance, held in the daytime, usually in the afternoon.
- acarine
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noun,
any of numerous arachnids of the order Acarina, comprising the mites and ticks.
- anatine
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adjective,
of or relating to the family Anatidae, comprising the swans, geese, and ducks.
- terrace
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noun,
a raised level with a vertical or sloping front or sides faced with masonry, turf, or the like, especially one of a series of levels rising one above another.
- America
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noun,
United States.
- anaemic
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adjective,
anemic.
- terrain
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noun,
a tract of land, especially as considered with reference to its natural features, military advantages, etc.
- terrane
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noun,
any rock formation or series of formations or the area in which a particular formation or group of rocks is predominant.
- amirate
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noun,
emirate.
- terrine
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noun,
a casserole dish made of pottery.
- Mariner
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noun,
a person who directs or assists in the navigation of a ship; sailor.
- Martina
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noun,
a female given name.
- Actinia
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noun,
a sea anemone, especially of the genus Actinia.
- Mercier
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noun,
Désiré Joseph [dey-zee-rey zhaw-zef] /deɪ ziˈreɪ ʒɔˈzɛf/ (Show IPA), 1851–1926, Belgian cardinal and patriot.
- Mercian
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Mercia.
- trireme
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noun,
a galley with three rows or tiers of oars on each side, one above another, used chiefly as a warship.
- acnemia
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noun,
a condition characterized by atrophy of the muscles of the calf of the leg.
- trainee
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noun,
a person being trained, especially in a vocation; apprentice.
- Trainer
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noun,
a person or thing that trains.
- intime
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adjective,
intimate; cozy.
- rennet
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noun,
the lining membrane of the fourth stomach of a calf or of the stomach of certain other young animals.
- cetane
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noun,
a colorless, liquid hydrocarbon of the alkane series, C 16 H 34 , used as a solvent and in cetane number determinations.
- intine
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noun,
the inner coat of a spore, especially a pollen grain.
- amerce
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verb (used with object),
to punish by imposing a fine not fixed by statute.
- tracer
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noun,
a person or thing that traces.
- Rennie
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noun,
John, 1761–1821, Scottish engineer.
- icemen
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noun,
a man whose business is gathering, storing, selling, or delivering ice.
- intra-
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- Renata
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noun,
a female given name.
- metier
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noun,
a field of work; occupation, trade, or profession.
- Encina
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noun,
the live oak, Quercus virginiana.
- intern
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noun,
a person who is or has been interned; internee.
- CERMET
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noun,
a durable, heat-resistant alloy formed by compacting and sintering a metal and a ceramic substance, used under conditions of high temperature and stress.
- intima
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noun,
the innermost membrane or lining of some organ or part, especially that of an artery, vein, or lymphatic.
- nitric
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adjective,
containing nitrogen, usually in the pentavalent state.
- recti-
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- centr-
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- Center
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noun,
Geometry. the middle point, as the point within a circle or sphere equally distant from all points of the circumference or surface, or the point within a regular polygon equally distant from the vertices.
- centi-
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- McNair
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noun,
Lesley James, 1883–1944, U.S. army officer.
- remain
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noun,
Usually, remains. something that remains or is left.
- raceme
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noun,
a simple indeterminate inflorescence in which the flowers are borne on short pedicels lying along a common axis, as in the lily of the valley.
- enter-
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- centra
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noun,
a plural of centrum.
- cinema
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noun,
Chiefly British. motion picture.
- Centre
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noun,
Geometry. the middle point, as the point within a circle or sphere equally distant from all points of the circumference or surface, or the point within a regular polygon equally distant from the vertices.
- tie-in
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noun,
an arrangement or campaign whereby related products are promoted, marketed, or sold together:
- actin-
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- iceman
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noun,
a man whose business is gathering, storing, selling, or delivering ice.
- tremie
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noun,
a funnellike device lowered into water to deposit concrete.
- cerat-
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- cerate
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noun,
Pharmacology. an unctuous, often medicated, preparation for external application, consisting of lard or oil mixed with wax, rosin, or the like, especially one that has a firmer consistency than a typical ointment and does not melt when in contact with the skin.
- incite
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verb (used with object),
to stir, encourage, or urge on; stimulate or prompt to action:
- renter
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noun,
a person or organization that holds, or has the use of, property by payment of rent.
- meanie
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noun,
Informal. meany.
- acetin
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noun,
a colorless, thick, hygroscopic liquid, C 5 H 10 O 4 : used chiefly in the manufacture of explosives.
- Crater
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noun,
the cup-shaped depression or cavity on the surface of the earth or other heavenly body marking the orifice of a volcano.
- Mercia
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noun,
an early English kingdom in central Britain.
- airmen
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noun,
an aviator.
- create
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adjective,
Archaic. created.
- airman
-
noun,
an aviator.
- menace
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noun,
something that threatens to cause evil, harm, injury, etc.; a threat:
- tinman
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noun,
a tinsmith.
- Mercer
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noun,
a dealer in textile fabrics; dry-goods merchant.
- retina
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noun,
the innermost coat of the posterior part of the eyeball that receives the image produced by the lens, is continuous with the optic nerve, and consists of several layers, one of which contains the rods and cones that are sensitive to light.
- Cremer
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noun,
Sir William Randal, 1838–1908, English union organizer: Nobel Peace Prize 1903.
- tinmen
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noun,
a tinsmith.
- tinner
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noun,
a tinsmith.
- Cretan
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Crete.
- trance
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noun,
a half-conscious state, seemingly between sleeping and waking, in which ability to function voluntarily may be suspended.
- emetic
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noun,
an emetic medicine or agent.
- cretin
-
noun,
a person suffering from cretinism.
- inmate
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noun,
a person who is confined in a prison, hospital, etc.
- acmite
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noun,
a rare pyroxene mineral, sodium-ferric iron silicate, NaFe(Si 2 O 6), found in feldspathoid rocks.
- tierce
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noun,
an old measure of capacity equivalent to one third of a pipe, or 42 wine gallons.
- citrin
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noun,
bioflavonoid.
- Crimea
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noun,
the, a peninsula in SE Ukraine, between the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov.
- inter.
-
- Racine
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noun,
Jean Baptiste [zhahn ba-teest] /ʒɑ̃ baˈtist/ (Show IPA), 1639–99, French dramatist.
- Minnie
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noun,
mother; mom.
- mecate
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noun,
Southwestern U.S. a rope made of horsehair or sometimes maguey.
- recant
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verb (used with object),
to withdraw or disavow (a statement, opinion, etc.), especially formally; retract.
- innate
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adjective,
existing in one from birth; inborn; native:
- Recent
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noun,
Also called Holocene. (initial capital letter) Geology. the Recent Epoch or Series.
- aerate
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verb (used with object),
to expose to the action or effect of air or to cause air to circulate through:
- imaret
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noun,
(in Turkey) a hospice for pilgrims, travelers, etc.
- metric
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noun,
Often, metrics. a standard for measuring or evaluating something, especially one that uses figures or statistics:
- retire
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noun,
a place of withdrawal; retreat:
- irenic
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adjective,
tending to promote peace or reconciliation; peaceful or conciliatory.
- recite
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verb (used with object),
to repeat the words of, as from memory, especially in a formal manner:
- Crania
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noun,
the skull of a vertebrate.
- retain
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verb (used with object),
to keep possession of.
- arcane
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adjective,
known or understood by very few; mysterious; secret; obscure; esoteric:
- Nicene
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adjective,
of or relating to Nicaea.
- Niemen
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noun,
a river in the W Soviet Union in Europe, flowing into the Baltic: called Memel in its lower course. 565 miles (910 km) long.
- Manati
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noun,
a city in N Puerto Rico.
- ramate
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adjective,
having branches; branching out or off.
- manini
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adjective,
small; insignificant.
- teamer
-
noun,
a teamster.
- maniac
-
noun,
a raving or violently insane person; lunatic.
- Ermine
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noun,
an Old World weasel, Mustela erminea, having in its winter color phase a white coat with black at the tip of the tail.
Compare stoat.
- Marini
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noun,
Giambattista [jahm-baht-tees-tah] /ˌdʒɑm bɑtˈtis tɑ/ (Show IPA), Also, Marino [muh-ree-noh;; Italian mah-ree-naw] /məˈri noʊ;; Italian mɑˈri nɔ/ (Show IPA), ("il Cavalier Marino") 1569–1625, Italian poet.
- Tarmac
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noun,
(lowercase) a road, airport runway, parking area, etc., paved with Tarmac, tarmacadam, or a layer of tar.
- trimer
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noun,
a molecule composed of three identical, simpler molecules.
- caiman
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noun,
any of several tropical American crocodilians of the genus Caiman and allied genera: some are endangered.
- manner
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noun,
a way of doing, being done, or happening; mode of action, occurrence, etc.:
- Namtar
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noun,
the Sumerian and Akkadian demon personifying death.
- ratine
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noun,
a loosely woven fabric made with nubby or knotty yarns.
- Marten
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noun,
any of several slender, chiefly arboreal carnivores of the genus Martes, of northern forests, having a long, glossy coat and bushy tail.
- tanrec
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noun,
tenrec.
- camera
-
noun,
a device for capturing a photographic image or recording a video, using film or digital memory.
- Tanner
-
noun,
a person whose occupation it is to tan hides.
- Mainer
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of the state of Maine.
- iatric
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adjective,
of or relating to a physician or medicine; medical.
- Mannar
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noun,
Gulf of, an inlet of the Indian Ocean, bounded by W Sri Lanka, the chain of shoals that comprise Adam's Bridge, and S India.
- Mannie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Emanuel.
- canine
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noun,
a canid, or member of the dog family Canidae.
- mantra
-
noun,
Hinduism. a word or formula, as from the Veda, chanted or sung as an incantation or prayer.
- tenrec
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noun,
any of several insectivorous mammals of the family Tenrecidae, of Madagascar, having a long, pointed snout, certain species of which are spiny and tailless.
- Tenner
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noun,
a 10-dollar bill.
- Marcie
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noun,
a female given name, form of Marcia.
- Marian
-
noun,
a person who has a particular devotion to the Virgin Mary.
- Marcia
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “warlike.”.
- Marcan
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or characteristic of St. Mark or of the second Gospel.
- Ariane
-
noun,
Rocketry. a French-built, three-stage, liquid-propellant rocket for launching satellites into orbit around the earth.
- Antrim
-
noun,
a county in NE Northern Ireland. 1098 sq. mi. (2844 sq. km). County seat: Belfast.
- errata
-
noun,
plural of erratum.
- termer
-
noun,
a person who is serving a term, especially in prison (usually used in combination):
- errant
-
adjective,
deviating from the regular or proper course; erring; straying.
- antiar
-
noun,
the upas tree.
- mantic
-
adjective,
of or relating to divination.
- tenaim
-
noun,
the terms of a Jewish marriage, as the wedding date, amount of the bride's dowry, etc., or an agreement containing such terms, made by the parents of an engaged couple at the engagement party.
- arnica
-
noun,
any composite plant of the genus Arnica, having opposite leaves and yellow flower heads.
- tenace
-
noun,
a sequence of two high cards of the same suit that lack an intervening card to be in consecutive order, as the ace and queen.
- Marina
-
noun,
a boat basin offering dockage and other service for small craft.
- arrant
-
adjective,
downright; thorough; unmitigated; notorious:
- marine
-
noun,
a member of the U.S. Marine Corps.
- neaten
-
verb (used with object),
to make neat:
- tannic
-
adjective,
Chemistry. of, relating to, or derived from tan or tannin.
- re-act
-
verb (used with object),
to act or perform again.
- niacin
-
noun,
nicotinic acid.
- Carmen
-
noun,
Ciudad del Carmen.
- tamari
-
noun,
a rich, naturally fermented soybean sauce containing little or no wheat and thicker than soy sauce.
- entire
-
noun,
Archaic. the whole; entirety.
- carnet
-
noun,
a customs document allowing an automobile to be driven at no cost across international borders.
- netman
-
noun,
a tennis player.
- Carrie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Caroline.
- netmen
-
noun,
a tennis player.
- amtrac
-
noun,
amphibian (def 4).
- Carter
-
noun,
Bennett Lester ("Benny") 1907–2003, U.S. jazz saxophonist and composer.
- Nicaea
-
noun,
an ancient city in NW Asia Minor: Nicene Creed formulated here a.d.
- Carman
-
noun,
one of the crew of a streetcar or the like, as the motorman.
- Tainan
-
noun,
a city in SW Taiwan.
- catena
-
noun,
a chain or connected series, especially of extracts from the writings of the fathers of the Christian church.
- Amrita
-
noun,
the beverage of immortality.
- matri-
-
- entice
-
verb (used with object),
to lead on by exciting hope or desire; allure; inveigle:
- Reiner
-
noun,
Fritz, 1888–1963, Hungarian conductor in the U.S.
- Raetic
-
noun,
an extinct language of uncertain affinities that was spoken in Rhaetia and written with the Etruscan alphabet.
- taenia
-
noun,
Classical Antiquity. a headband or fillet.
- cement
-
noun,
any of various calcined mixtures of clay and limestone, usually mixed with water and sand, gravel, etc., to form concrete, that are used as a building material.
- Cannae
-
noun,
an ancient town in SE Italy: Hannibal defeated the Romans here 216 b.c.
- Nerine
-
noun,
any of several bulbous plants belonging to the genus Nerine, of the amaryllis family, native to southern Africa, having funnel-shaped red, pink, or white flowers.
- Carina
-
noun,
Zoology. a keellike part or ridge, especially a ridge of bone on the ventral side of the sternum of birds.
- career
-
noun,
an occupation or profession, especially one requiring special training, followed as one's lifework:
- canner
-
noun,
a person who cans meat, fruit, etc., for preservation.
- nectar
-
noun,
the saccharine secretion of a plant, which attracts the insects or birds that pollinate the flower.
- cantar
-
noun,
a poem consisting of four-line stanzas, each line having eight syllables.
- anemic
-
adjective,
Pathology. suffering from anemia.
- Canter
-
noun,
an easy gallop.
- Anemia
-
noun,
Pathology. a quantitative deficiency of the hemoglobin, often accompanied by a reduced number of red blood cells and causing pallor, weakness, and breathlessness.
- Icaria
-
noun,
Also, Ikaria. a Greek island in the Aegean Sea: a part of the Southern Sporades group. 99 sq. mi. (256 sq. km).
- triene
-
noun,
any compound containing three double bonds.
- careen
-
noun,
a careening.
- Matane
-
noun,
a city in E Quebec, in SE Canada, on the St. Lawrence River.
- ecarte
-
noun,
a card game for two players.
- reamer
-
noun,
any of various rotary tools, with helical or straight flutes, for finishing or enlarging holes drilled in metal.
- Carian
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Caria.
- nemat-
-
- Imena
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Arabic word meaning “faith.”.
- ician
-
- mini-
-
- imine
-
noun,
a compound containing the =NH group united with a nonacid group.
- micra
-
noun,
a plural of micron.
- Miner
-
noun,
Also called mineworker. a person who works in a mine, especially a commercial mine producing coal or metallic ores.
- metr-
-
- imit.
-
- Raman
-
noun,
Sir Chandrasekhara Venkata [chuhn-druh-shey-ker-uh veng-kuh-tuh] /ˈtʃʌn drəˈʃeɪ kər ə ˈvɛŋ kə tə/ (Show IPA), 1888–1970, Indian physicist: Nobel prize 1930.
- metic
-
noun,
an alien resident of an ancient Greek city who paid a tax for the right to live there.
- Minna
-
noun,
a female given name.
- ramet
-
noun,
an individual of a clone.
- Minni
-
noun,
an ancient people of Asia Minor.
- Minn.
-
- Ramee
-
noun,
Louise de la ("Ouida") 1839–1908, English novelist.
- Iceni
-
noun,
an ancient Celtic tribe of eastern England, whose queen, Boadicea, headed an insurrection against the Romans in a.d. 61.
- intr.
-
- racer
-
noun,
a person, animal, or thing that races or takes part in a race, as a racehorse, bicycle, yacht, etc.
- Marta
-
noun,
a female given name.
- niece
-
noun,
a daughter of a person's brother or sister.
- Nairn
-
noun,
a historic county in N Scotland.
- matr-
-
- matin
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) matins, Also, especially British, mattins. (usually used with a singular verb) Ecclesiastical.
the first of the seven canonical hours.
the service for it, properly beginning at midnight, but sometimes beginning at daybreak.
Also called Morning Prayer. the service of public prayer, said in the morning, in the Anglican Church.
- Nemea
-
noun,
a valley in SE Greece, in ancient Argolis.
- Neman
-
noun,
a river rising in central Byelorussia (Belarus), flowing W through Lithuania into the Baltic. 582 miles (937 km) long.
- mater
-
noun,
British Informal. mother1 .
- macer
-
noun,
macebearer.
- Maera
-
noun,
Hecuba, after being changed into a dog for blinding Polymestor.
- Maine
-
noun,
a state in the NE United States, on the Atlantic coast. 33,215 sq. mi. (86,027 sq. km). Capital: Augusta.
Abbreviation: ME (for use with zip code), Me.
- Marti
-
noun,
José [haw-se] /hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1853–1895, Cuban patriot and writer.
- Manat
-
noun,
a pre-Islamic Arabian goddess personifying fortune, sometimes considered a daughter of Allah.
- naira
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Nigeria, equal to 100 kobo: replaced the pound in 1973.
- Marne
-
noun,
a river in NE France, flowing W to the Seine near Paris: battles 1914, 1918, 1944. 325 miles (525 km) long.
- Manet
-
noun,
Édouard [ey-dwar] /eɪˈdwar/ (Show IPA), 1832–83, French painter.
- mania
-
noun,
excessive excitement or enthusiasm; craze:
- manic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or affected by mania.
- manit
-
noun,
man-minute.
- manna
-
noun,
the food miraculously supplied to the Israelites in the wilderness. Ex. 16:14–36.
- Manta
-
noun,
(in Spain and Spanish America) a cloak or wrap.
- Marin
-
noun,
John, 1870–1953, U.S. painter and etcher.
- Marie
-
noun,
(Marie Alexandra Victoria of Saxe-Coburg) 1875–1938, queen of Romania 1914–27.
- Marat
-
noun,
Jean Paul [zhahn-pawl] /ʒɑ̃ pɔl/ (Show IPA), 1743–93, French politician and journalist: leader in the French Revolution; assassinated by Charlotte Corday d'Armont.
- Maria
-
noun,
calaba.
- Irina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Irene
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. one of the Horae, the personification of peace.
- inane
-
noun,
something that is empty or void, especially the void of infinite space.
- init.
-
- meter
-
noun,
the fundamental unit of length in the metric system, equivalent to 39.37 U.S. inches, originally intended to be, and being very nearly, equal to one ten-millionth of the distance from the equator to the pole measured on a meridian: defined from 1889 to 1960 as the distance between two lines on a platinum-iridium bar (the “International Prototype Meter”) preserved at the International Bureau of Weights and Measures near Paris; from 1960 to 1983 defined as 1,650,763.73 wavelengths of the orange-red radiation of krypton 86 under specified conditions; and now defined as 1/299,792,458 of the distance light travels in a vacuum in one second. Abbreviation: m.
- Inari
-
noun,
Lake, a lake in NE Finland. About 500 sq. mi. (1295 sq. km).
- meta-
-
- merit
-
noun,
claim to respect and praise; excellence; worth.
- incr.
-
- Merci
-
interjection,
thank you.
- Merca
-
noun,
a city in S Somalia.
- menta
-
noun,
Entomology. the medial plate of the labium in insects.
- inert
-
adjective,
having no inherent power of action, motion, or resistance (opposed to active):
- menat
-
noun,
an amulet worn by certain Egyptians in ancient times to secure divine protection and to ensure fertility.
- miter
-
noun,
the official headdress of a bishop in the Western Church, in its modern form a tall cap with a top deeply cleft crosswise, the outline of the front and back resembling that of a pointed arch.
- nitre
-
noun,
niter.
- irate
-
adjective,
angry; enraged:
- Meier
-
noun,
Richard, born 1934, U.S. architect.
- Mitra
-
noun,
the mitriform pileus of certain fungi.
- Mitre
-
noun,
Bartolomé [bahr-taw-law-me] /ˌbɑr tɔ lɔˈmɛ/ (Show IPA), 1821–1906, Argentine soldier, statesman, and author: president of Argentina 1862–68.
- Inner
-
adjective,
situated within or farther within; interior:
- nacre
-
noun,
mother-of-pearl.
- nitr-
-
- meant
-
verb,
simple past tense and past participle of mean1 .
- Naima
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Arabic word meaning “benevolent.”.
- Nance
-
noun,
Offensive. an effeminate male.
- McRae
-
noun,
Carmen, 1920–94, U.S. jazz singer and songwriter.
- Niter
-
noun,
potassium nitrate.
- Iran.
-
- ramie
-
noun,
an Asian shrub, Boehmeria nivea, of the nettle family, yielding a fiber used especially in making textiles.
- crim.
-
- Ranee
-
noun,
the wife of a rajah.
- Tarai
-
noun,
Terai.
- tanna
-
noun,
one of a group of Jewish scholars, active in Palestine during the 1st and 2nd centuries a.d., whose teachings are found chiefly in the Mishnah.
- timer
-
noun,
a person or thing that times.
- amate
-
verb (used with object),
to dismay; daunt.
- Amati
-
noun,
Nicolò [nee-kaw-law] /ˌni kɔˈlɔ/ (Show IPA), 1596–1684, Italian violinmaker, one of a famous family of 16th- and 17th-century violinmakers: teacher of Antonio Stradivari.
- cairn
-
noun,
a heap of stones set up as a landmark, monument, tombstone, etc.
- caine
-
noun,
(Sir Thomas Henry) Hall, 1853–1931, English novelist.
- Tarim
-
noun,
a river in NW China, in Xinjiang Uygur region. About 1300 miles (2090 km) long.
- Canea
-
noun,
a seaport on and the capital of Crete, on the W part.
- Tarne
-
noun,
(in the Iliad) Sardis.
- ameer
-
noun,
emir.
- atria
-
noun,
Architecture.
Also called cavaedium. the main or central room of an ancient Roman house, open to the sky at the center and usually having a pool for the collection of rain water.
a courtyard, flanked or surrounded by porticoes, in front of an early or medieval Christian church.
a skylit central court in a contemporary building or house.
- Atman
-
noun,
the principle of life.
- ament
-
noun,
catkin.
- Teena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Albertina, Bettina, or Christina.
- temin
-
noun,
Howard M(artin) 1934–94, U.S. virologist: Nobel Prize in medicine 1975.
- amain
-
adverb,
with full force.
- caner
-
noun,
a person who works with cane, especially one who produces canework for chairs.
- Artie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Arthur.
- Aimee
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Taine
-
noun,
Hippolyte Adolphe [ee-paw-leet a-dawlf] /i pɔˈlit aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1828–93, French literary critic and historian.
- terr.
-
- Taira
-
noun,
a member of a powerful family in Japan that ruled the country 1160–85.
- Tamar
-
noun,
the daughter of David and half-sister of Absalom. II Sam. 13.
- carne
-
noun,
Marcel [mahr-sel;; French mar-sel] /mɑrˈsɛl;; French marˈsɛl/ (Show IPA), 1909–1996, French film director.
- Carme
-
noun,
a small natural satellite of the planet Jupiter.
- Carin
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Carie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Caroline.
- Canna
-
noun,
any of various tropical plants of the genus Canna, cultivated for their large, usually brightly colored leaves and showy flowers.
- Caria
-
noun,
an ancient district in SW Asia Minor.
- caret
-
noun,
a mark (‸) made in written or printed matter to show the place where something is to be inserted.
- Caren
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Tinia
-
noun,
the chief god of the Etruscans, with powers similar to those of Zeus.
- carat
-
noun,
a unit of weight in gemstones, 200 milligrams (about 3 grains of troy or avoirdupois weight). Abbreviation: c., ct.
- tinea
-
noun,
any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
- Cant.
-
- Temne
-
noun,
a member of a people living mainly in Sierra Leone.
- Amer.
-
- cater
-
verb (used with object),
to provide food and service for:
- anime
-
noun,
a Japanese style of motion-picture animation, characterized by highly stylized, colorful art, futuristic settings, violence, and sexuality.
- term.
-
- Annie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Ann, Anna, or Anne.
- Annam
-
noun,
a former kingdom and French protectorate along the E coast of French Indochina: now part of Vietnam.
- Terri
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Theresa.
- terna
-
noun,
a list of three names submitted to the pope as recommended to fill a vacant bishopric or benefice.
- Anita
-
noun,
a female given name: Spanish form of Anna.
- anima
-
noun,
soul; life.
- anti-
-
- anim.
-
- terne
-
noun,
terne metal.
- anent
-
preposition,
in regard to; about; concerning.
- anear
-
adverb, preposition,
near.
- anat.
-
- Terni
-
noun,
a city in central Italy.
- Terra
-
noun,
earth; land.
- ante-
-
- antic
-
noun,
Usually, antics.
a playful trick or prank; caper.
a grotesque, fantastic, or ludicrous gesture, act, or posture.
- Arran
-
noun,
an island in SW Scotland, in the Firth of Clyde. 166 sq. mi. (430 sq. km).
- Tenn.
-
- armet
-
noun,
a completely enclosed helmet having a visor and hinged cheek pieces fastened under the chin.
- Armen
-
- tenia
-
noun,
taenia.
- tiara
-
noun,
a jeweled, ornamental coronet worn by women.
- Arica
-
noun,
a seaport in N Chile.
- arian
-
noun,
an adherent of Arianism.
- AMICE
-
noun,
an oblong vestment, usually of white linen, worn about the neck and shoulders and partly under the alb.
- Arete
-
noun,
the aggregate of qualities, as valor and virtue, making up good character.
- antre
-
noun,
a cavern; cave.
- ARENA
-
noun,
the oval space in the center of a Roman amphitheater for gladiatorial combats or other performances.
- Areca
-
noun,
any tropical Asian palm of the genus Areca, as the betel palm.
- amin-
-
- amine
-
noun,
any of a class of compounds derived from ammonia by replacement of one or more hydrogen atoms with organic groups.
- tera-
-
- Terai
-
noun,
a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
- terce
-
noun,
tierce (def 3).
- cata-
-
- Carte
-
noun,
(italics) French. menu; bill of fare.
Compare à la carte.
- Tiran
-
noun,
Strait of, a navigable waterway between the N Red Sea and the Gulf of Aqaba.
- aceae
-
- acari
-
noun,
plural of acarus.
- treen
-
noun,
treenware.
- reman
-
verb (used with object),
to man again; furnish with a fresh supply of personnel.
- eaten
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- remit
-
noun,
Law. a transfer of the record of an action from one tribunal to another, particularly from an appellate court to the court of original jurisdiction.
- Renan
-
noun,
Ernest [ur-nist;; French er-nest] /ˈɜr nɪst;; French ɛrˈnɛst/ (Show IPA), 1823–92, French philologist, historian, and critic.
- reni-
-
- rect.
-
- renin
-
noun,
a proteolytic enzyme secreted by the kidneys that is involved in the release of angiotensin.
- acet-
-
- rente
-
noun,
revenue or income, or the instrument evidencing a right to such periodic receipts.
- trama
-
noun,
a specialized hyphal tissue constituting the internal structure of mushroom gills, pore tubes, or spines.
- crit.
-
- crine
-
noun,
hair; head of hair.
- crime
-
noun,
an action or an instance of negligence that is deemed injurious to the public welfare or morals or to the interests of the state and that is legally prohibited.
- recta
-
noun,
a plural of rectum.
- Recit
-
- Crete
-
noun,
Formerly Candia. a Greek island in the Mediterranean, SE of mainland Greece. 3235 sq. mi. (8380 sq. km). Capital: Canea.
- react
-
verb (used with object),
to act or perform again.
- 30-30
-
- trine
-
noun,
a set or group of three; triad.
- Ernie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Ernest.
- ratan
-
noun,
rattan.
- Trier
-
noun,
a person or thing that tries or tests; tester.
- rater
-
noun,
a person who makes rates or ratings.
- trice
-
noun,
a very short time; an instant:
- 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.
- enact
-
verb (used with object),
to make into an act or statute:
- triac
-
noun,
a type of thyristor designed for electronic control of the current supplied to a circuit, used especially in dimmers for lighting systems.
- erect
-
adjective,
upright in position or posture:
- entia
-
noun,
plural of ens.
- enema
-
noun,
the injection of a fluid into the rectum to cause a bowel movement.
- rearm
-
verb (used with object),
to arm again.
- reata
-
noun,
riata.
- enate
-
noun,
a person related on one's mother's side.
Compare agnate, cognate.
- crier
-
noun,
a person who cries.
- MINCE
-
noun,
something cut up very small; mincemeat.
- creme
-
noun,
cream.
- Trace
-
noun,
a surviving mark, sign, or evidence of the former existence, influence, or action of some agent or event; vestige:
- 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.
- aecia
-
noun,
the fruiting body of rust fungi, which bears chainlike or stalked spores.
- cert.
-
- 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.
- aemia
-
- Ceram
-
noun,
an island of the Moluccas in Indonesia, W of New Guinea. 7191 sq. mi. (18,625 sq. km).
- aeri-
-
- ricin
-
noun,
a white, poisonous, protein powder from the bean of the castor-oil plant.
- cent.
-
- Aeria
-
noun,
an area in the northern hemisphere of Mars.
- aerie
-
noun,
the nest of a bird of prey, as an eagle or a hawk.
- T-man
-
noun,
a special investigator of the Department of the Treasury.
- Aetna
-
noun,
Mount. Etna, Mount.
- Ceara
-
noun,
Fortaleza.
- Rieti
-
noun,
Vittorio [veet-taw-ryaw] /vitˈtɔ ryɔ/ (Show IPA), 1898–1994, U.S. composer, born in Italy.
- train
-
noun,
Railroads. a self-propelled, connected group of rolling stock.
- cine-
-
- Cirri
-
noun,
a plural of cirrus.
- retem
-
noun,
a shrub, Retama raetam, of Syria and Arabia, having white flowers: said to be the juniper of the Old Testament.
- cream
-
noun,
the fatty part of milk, which rises to the surface when the liquid is allowed to stand unless homogenized.
- crate
-
noun,
a slatted wooden box or framework for packing, shopping, or storing fruit, furniture, glassware, crockery, etc.
- ricer
-
noun,
an implement for ricing potatoes, squash, etc., by pressing them through small holes.
- riant
-
adjective,
laughing; smiling; cheerful.
- riata
-
noun,
a lariat.
- Crane
-
noun,
any large wading bird of the family Gruidae, characterized by long legs, bill, and neck and an elevated hind toe.
- ancre
-
adjective,
having the end of each limb divided and carved outward like the flukes of an anchor; moline:
- NACA
-
- MiNE
-
noun,
an excavation made in the earth for the purpose of extracting ores, coal, precious stones, etc.
- mint
-
noun,
any aromatic herb of the genus Mentha, having opposite leaves and small, whorled flowers, as the spearmint and peppermint.
Compare mint family.
- tire
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- Time
-
noun,
the system of those sequential relations that any event has to any other, as past, present, or future; indefinite and continuous duration regarded as that in which events succeed one another.
- TINA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- trim
-
noun,
the condition, order, or fitness of a person or thing for action, work, use, etc.
- Nair
-
noun,
a group of Hindu castes in the Kerala region of India.
- Tree
-
noun,
a plant having a permanently woody main stem or trunk, ordinarily growing to a considerable height, and usually developing branches at some distance from the ground.
- mire
-
noun,
a tract or area of wet, swampy ground; bog; marsh.
- mite
-
noun,
any of numerous small to microscopic arachnids of the subclass Acari, including species that are parasitic on animals and plants or that feed on decaying matter and stored foods.
- mRNA
-
- Mita
-
noun,
a colonial system in Peru by which the Spanish government required Indians to perform periodic forced labor, especially in the mines.
- 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.
- tri-
-
- Mira
-
noun,
Astronomy. the first long-period pulsating variable star to be discovered, with a period averaging 331 days. It is a red giant and a component of a binary star in the constellation Cetus.
- Tine
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- tram
-
noun,
British. a streetcar.
- Tare
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- Nama
-
noun,
a member of a Khoikhoi people of Namaqualand, in SW Africa.
- NTIA
-
- RITA
-
noun,
the Vedic concept of cosmic and social order.
- Nine
-
noun,
a cardinal number, eight plus one.
- NIRA
-
- rit.
-
- Rina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- rime
-
noun,
Also called rime ice. an opaque coating of tiny, white, granular ice particles, caused by the rapid freezing of supercooled water droplets on impact with an object.
Compare frost (def 3), glaze (def 17).
- Rima
-
noun,
a female given name.
- RIIA
-
- Rice
-
noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- rete
-
noun,
a pierced plate on an astrolabe, having projections whose points correspond to the fixed stars.
- 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.
- RACE
-
noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- Nina
-
noun,
girl; child.
- Rena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Marina.
- reit
-
noun,
real-estate investment trust.
- 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.
- ream
-
noun,
a standard quantity of paper, consisting of 20 quires or 500 sheets (formerly 480 sheets), or 516 sheets (printer's ream or perfect ream)
- Raia
-
noun,
rayah.
- 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).
- Rama
-
noun,
(in the Ramayana) any of the three avatars of Vishnu: Balarama, Parashurama, or Ramachandra.
- rate
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- RARE
-
adjective,
coming or occurring far apart in time; unusual; uncommon:
- rant
-
noun,
ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
- rami
-
noun,
plural of ramus.
- rite
-
noun,
a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
- Nier
-
noun,
Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
- name
-
noun,
a word or a combination of words by which a person, place, or thing, a body or class, or any object of thought is designated, called, or known.
- Tarn
-
noun,
a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
- 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.
- Nana
-
noun,
Chiefly Northeastern U.S. grandmother; grandma.
- ter.
-
- nane
-
pronoun, adverb, adjective,
none1 .
- Nara
-
noun,
a city on S Honshu, in central Japan: chief Buddhist center of ancient Japan; first capital of Japan a.d. 710–84.
- Tena
-
noun,
Koyukon.
- ten.
-
- teen
-
noun,
Archaic. suffering; grief.
- teem
-
verb (used with object),
Obsolete. to produce (offspring).
- team
-
noun,
a number of persons forming one of the sides in a game or contest:
- narc
-
noun,
a government agent or detective charged with the enforcement of laws restricting the use of narcotics.
- Rani
-
noun,
ranee.
- Tace
-
noun,
tasset.
- NCAA
-
- Tara
-
noun,
a village in the NE Republic of Ireland, NW of Dublin: home of the ancient Irish kings (Hill of Tara)
- NCTE
-
- Tane
-
noun,
a Polynesian god of fertility.
- neat
-
noun,
an animal of the genus Bos; a bovine, as a cow or ox.
- Tana
-
noun,
thana.
- Tame
-
adjective,
changed from the wild or savage state; domesticated:
- neem
-
- nene
-
noun,
a barred, gray-brown wild goose, Nesochen sandvicensis, native to Hawaii, where it is the state bird.
- Neri
-
noun,
Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
- NICE
-
noun,
a port in and the capital of Alpes-Maritimes, in SE France, on the Mediterranean: resort.
- tain
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- 1080
-
- tRNA
-
- Mina
-
noun,
an ancient unit of weight and value equal to the sixtieth part of a talent.
- IATA
-
- arr.
-
- Inc.
-
- inae
-
- art.
-
- atm.
-
- Ice.
-
- atar
-
noun,
attar (def 1).
- iana
-
- Arm.
-
- Aten
-
noun,
Aton.
- IAEA
-
- atic
-
- 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.
- etc.
-
- Erne
-
noun,
sea eagle.
- Erna
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “eagle.”.
- Arne
-
noun,
Thomas Augustine, 1710–78, English composer of operas and songs.
- Aria
-
noun,
an air or melody.
- Erin
-
noun,
Literary. Ireland.
- int.
-
- Amri
-
noun,
Omri.
- amt.
-
- Irra
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of pestilence.
- Anam
-
noun,
Annam.
- Irma
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Erma.
- Ire.
-
- ance
-
- INRI
-
- area
-
noun,
any particular extent of space or surface; part:
- ann.
-
- Anna
-
noun,
a former cupronickel coin of Pakistan, the 16th part of a rupee: last issued in 1960.
- Anne
-
noun,
1665–1714, queen of England 1702–14 (daughter of James II of England).
- ANTA
-
noun,
a privately supported organization, chartered by Congress in 1935, for the encouragement and advancement of professional and nonprofessional theater.
- Aram
-
noun,
Biblical name of ancient Syria.
- 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.
- arca
-
noun,
a chest for valuables, used in medieval Spain and Italy.
- 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.
- Erma
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Cain
-
noun,
Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
- Amie
-
noun,
a female friend.
- CERN
-
- Cate
-
noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- EARN
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- cen.
-
- ctr.
-
- cene
-
- cera
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- CerE
-
noun,
a fleshy, membranous covering of the base of the upper mandible of a bird, especially a bird of prey or a parrot, through which the nostrils open.
- Cree
-
noun,
a member of a North American Indian people of Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Montana.
- min.
-
- crat
-
- CRAM
-
noun,
Informal. the act of cramming for an examination.
- cet-
-
- Ceta
-
noun,
Comprehensive Employment and Training Act.
- Cete
-
noun,
a number of badgers together.
- cite
-
noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- cit.
-
- cire
-
noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- cat.
-
- CART
-
noun,
a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
- Came
-
noun,
a slender, grooved bar of lead for holding together the pieces of glass in windows of latticework or stained glass.
- Cara
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Italian word meaning “dear one.”.
- Erie
-
noun,
Lake, a lake between the NE central United States and SE central Canada: the southernmost lake of the Great Lakes; Commodore Perry's defeat of the British in 1813. 239 miles (385 km) long; 9940 sq. mi. (25,745 sq. km).
- Eric
-
noun,
Eric the Red.
- Cami
-
noun,
camisole (def 1).
- Can.
-
- Cana
-
noun,
an ancient town in N Israel, in Galilee: scene of Jesus' first miracle. John 2:1, 11.
- ence
-
- enc.
-
- cane
-
noun,
a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- emit
-
verb (used with object),
to send forth (liquid, light, heat, sound, particles, etc.); discharge.
- ect-
-
- emir
-
noun,
a chieftain, prince, commander, or head of state in some Islamic countries.
- emic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or being a significant unit that functions in contrast with other units in a language or other system of behavior.
- emia
-
- EMet
-
- CARE
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- Eire
-
noun,
the Irish name of Ireland.
- Carn
-
noun,
cairn.
- Carr
-
noun,
John Dickson, 1906–77, U.S. mystery writer.
- Amir
-
noun,
emir.
- ant.
-
- Itea
-
noun,
any tree or shrub belonging to the genus Itea, of the saxifrage family, having simple, alternate leaves and clusters of small, greenish-white flowers, as the Virginia willow, I. virginica.
- item
-
noun,
a separate article or particular:
- Acta
-
plural noun,
official records, as of acts, deeds, proceedings, transactions, or the like.
- aer-
-
- meat
-
noun,
the flesh of animals as used for food.
- mear
-
noun,
mere3 .
- mean
-
noun,
Usually, means. (used with a singular or plural verb) an agency, instrument, or method used to attain an end:
- aet.
-
- Aiea
-
noun,
a town on S Oahu, in Hawaii.
- acr-
-
- MatE
-
noun,
a partner in marriage; spouse.
- Mart
-
noun,
market; trading center; trade center.
- AIME
-
- Mari
-
noun,
a member of a Uralic people living in scattered communities north of Cheboksary and Kazan in European Russia, mainly in the Mari Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic.
- Mare
-
noun,
a fully mature female horse or other equine animal.
- MARC
-
noun,
the grapes contained in the wine press and the residue, as skins and pips, remaining after the juice is expressed.
- Mara
-
noun,
Hindu Mythology. the god of death, sometimes seen as one aspect of a god whose other aspect is Kama, or erotic desire.
- 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.
- 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.
- Mani
-
noun,
Manes.
- mere
-
noun,
Chiefly British Dialect. a lake or pond.
- mien
-
noun,
air, bearing, or demeanor, as showing character, feeling, etc.:
- MICE
-
noun,
plural of mouse.
- mica
-
noun,
any member of a group of minerals, hydrous silicates of aluminum with other bases, chiefly potassium, magnesium, iron, and lithium, that separate readily into thin, tough, often transparent, and usually elastic laminae; isinglass.
- Mic.
-
- mete
-
noun,
a limiting mark.
- met.
-
- Merc
-
noun,
a mercenary soldier.
- acme
-
noun,
the highest point; summit; peak:
- ment
-
- men-
-
- Meir
-
noun,
Golda [gohl-duh] /ˈgoʊl də/ (Show IPA), (Goldie Mabovitch; Goldie Myerson) 1898–1978, Israeli political leader, born in Russia: prime minister 1969–74.
- meet
-
noun,
an assembly, as of persons and hounds for a hunt or swimmers or runners for a race or series of races:
- Meer
-
noun,
Jan van der [yahn vahn der] /yɑn vɑn dɛr/ (Show IPA), Vermeer, Jan.
- AAEE
-
- acea
-
- Mar.
-
- cir.
-
- mane
-
noun,
the long hair growing on the back of or around the neck and neighboring parts of some animals, as the horse or lion.
- Main
-
noun,
a principal pipe or duct in a system used to distribute water, gas, etc.
- iter
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- amic
-
adjective,
of or relating to an amide or amine.
- Amen
-
noun,
an utterance of the interjection “amen.”.
- M-14
-
noun,
a fully automatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber rifle developed from the M-1: replaced the M-1 as the standard U.S. Army combat rifle.
- M-16
-
noun,
a lightweight, fully automatic rifle shooting a small-caliber bullet at an extremely high velocity: a U.S. Army combat weapon for mobile units and jungle fighting.
- Aman
-
noun,
Haman.
- Maat
-
noun,
the goddess personifying law and righteousness.
- Mac-
-
- Mace
-
noun,
a clublike armor-breaking weapon of war, often with a flanged or spiked metal head, used chiefly in the Middle Ages.
- airt
-
noun,
a direction.
- Maia
-
noun,
the eldest of the Pleiades and the mother of Hermes by Zeus.
- maar
-
noun,
a circular volcanic landform resulting from explosive ash eruptions.
- Aire
-
- Mana
-
noun,
a generalized, supernatural force or power, which may be concentrated in objects or persons.
- Man.
-
- Mair
-
adjective, noun, adverb,
more.
- CEA
-
- Tim
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Timothy.
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- cee
-
noun,
the letter C.
- rm.
-
plural,
ream.
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- AMC
-
- rte
-
- rt.
-
- RNR
-
- RNA
-
- RMC
-
- ANC
-
- AME
-
- at.
-
- Ar.
-
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- AMI
-
noun,
a friend, especially a male friend.
- rin
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
- an.
-
- AMA
-
noun,
a Japanese diver, usually a woman, who tends underwater oyster beds used in the cultivation of pearls.
- AIA
-
- ac-
-
- TIC
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- RIM
-
noun,
the outer edge, border, margin, or brink of something, especially of a circular object.
- ATA
-
- Am.
-
- TIA
-
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- tee
-
noun,
the letter T or t.
- AAE
-
- ca.
-
- ct.
-
- CAA
-
- CAI
-
- AIM
-
noun,
the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
- TCA
-
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- CAM
-
noun,
Machinery. a disk or cylinder having an irregular form such that its motion, usually rotary, gives to a part or parts in contact with it a specific rocking or reciprocating motion.
- TAR
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- tr.
-
- ARE
-
noun,
a measure of surface area; 1 are is equal to1/100 (0.01) of a hectare (100 square meters or 119.6 square yards). Abbreviation: a.
- tra
-
- tea
-
noun,
the dried and prepared leaves of a shrub, Camellia sinensis, from which a somewhat bitter, aromatic beverage is prepared by infusion in hot water.
- 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.
- AEC
-
- cr.
-
- AEA
-
- ae.
-
- CAR
-
noun,
an automobile.
- Tan
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- ARC
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- ACT
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- ARA
-
noun,
the Altar, a southern constellation between Triangulum Australe and Scorpius.
- ATC
-
- CIA
-
- TEC
-
noun,
detective.
- ACE
-
noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- Aar
-
- AAM
-
- TAM
-
noun,
tam-o'-shanter.
- AIC
-
- REM
-
noun,
the quantity of ionizing radiation whose biological effect is equal to that produced by one roentgen of x-rays.
- CIE
-
- Ir.
-
- M-1
-
noun,
a semiautomatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber, clip-fed rifle, with a weight of 8.56 pounds (3.88 kg): the standard U.S. Army rifle in World War II and in the Korean War.
- Me.
-
- Mc-
-
- 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:
- NIA
-
- NIC
-
noun,
a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
- ite
-
- ITC
-
- ITA
-
- NIM
-
noun,
a game in which two players alternate in drawing counters, pennies, or the like, from a set of 12 arranged in three rows of 3, 4, and 5 counters, respectively, the object being to draw the last counter, or, sometimes, to avoid drawing it.
- IRC
-
- nit
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- INN
-
noun,
a commercial establishment that provides lodging, food, etc., for the public, especially travelers; small hotel.
- Nee
-
adjective,
born (placed after the name of a married woman to introduce her maiden name):
- ine
-
- NMI
-
- NMR
-
- NNE
-
- nr.
-
- NRA
-
- NRC
-
- CIM
-
- RAM
-
noun,
a male sheep.
- Re.
-
- RMA
-
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- MAA
-
- MAE
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- ier
-
- MEC
-
noun,
a pimp; mack.
- MIE
-
- MI6
-
noun,
the government's secret intelligence service.
- MI5
-
noun,
the government's security and counterespionage service that works in liaison with Scotland Yard's Special Branch.
- mi.
-
- MIR
-
noun,
a village commune of peasant farmers in prerevolutionary Russia.
- MIT
-
- MNA
-
- MNE
-
- Mr.
-
plural,
mister: a title of respect prefixed to a man's name or position:
- MRA
-
- MRE
-
- MRI
-
- Mt.
-
- NEC
-
- MTI
-
- mtn
-
- NAA
-
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- MEA
-
noun,
an acknowledgment of one's responsibility for a fault or error.
- MCR
-
- MCI
-
- NAM
-
noun,
Vietnam.
- Mat
-
noun,
a piece of fabric made of plaited or woven rushes, straw, hemp, or similar fiber, or of some other pliant material, as rubber, used as a protective covering on a floor or other surface, to wipe the shoes on, etc.
- Nan
-
noun,
naan.
- Nat
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- ne-
-
- NEA
-
- in.
-
- MIA
-
plural,
missing in action.
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- ean
-
- en-
-
- EMT
-
- EMR
-
- eme
-
noun,
friend.
- Rai
-
noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- eir
-
- EEC
-
- ECM
-
- ECA
-
- ec-
-
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- 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.
- EAM
-
- ene
-
- EAA
-
- ea.
-
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- ctn
-
plural,
carton.
- 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.
- cte
-
- CTA
-
- CRT
-
- CNN
-
- CNM
-
- CMA
-
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- REC
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noun,
recreation.
- Ree
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noun,
reeve3 .
- ERA
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noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- rat
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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.
- IRA
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noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- RAN
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noun,
a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
- Ia.
-
- ETR
-
- ERT
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- err
-
verb (used without object),
to go astray in thought or belief; be mistaken; be incorrect.
- ian
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noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- RCA
-
- REA
-
- ICA
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noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- ERE
-
preposition, conjunction,
before.
- RCT
-
- RCN
-
- 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.
- RI
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- RC
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- AA
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noun,
basaltic lava having a rough surface.
- RN
-
- MN
-
- A.
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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.
- ic
-
- R.
-
- E.
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noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- ee
-
- EI
-
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- i.
-
- NI
-
- t.
-
- TC
-
- MA
-
noun,
mother1 .
- TI
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noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- IT
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noun,
(in children's games) the player called upon to perform some task, as, in tag, the one who must catch the other players.
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- CM
-
- NM
-
- CE
-
- TM
-
- N.
-
- TN
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- TE
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noun,
ti1 .
- TA
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noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- T1
-
- M.
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- NC
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- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- RA
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noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.