Anagrams of irrelevance
Word irrelevance has
556 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of irrelevance.
- relevance
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noun,
the condition of being relevant, or connected with the matter at hand:
- Reliance
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noun,
confident or trustful dependence.
- reliever
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noun,
a person or thing that relieves.
- Verlaine
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noun,
Paul [pawl] /pɔl/ (Show IPA), 1844–96, French poet.
- larcener
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noun,
a person who commits larceny.
- venereal
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adjective,
arising from, connected with, or transmitted through sexual intercourse, as an infection.
- recliner
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noun,
a person or thing that reclines.
- receiver
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noun,
a person or thing that receives.
- vernicle
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noun,
veronica1 .
- enclave
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noun,
a country, or especially, an outlying portion of a country, entirely or mostly surrounded by the territory of another country.
- alienee
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noun,
a person to whom property is alienated.
- Elinvar
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- Linacre
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noun,
Thomas, 1460?–1521, English humanist, translator, scholar, and physician.
- relieve
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Idioms,
to relieve oneself, to urinate or defecate.
- recline
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verb (used with object),
to cause to lean back on something; place in a recumbent position.
- cleaner
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noun,
a person who cleans, especially one whose regular occupation is cleaning offices, buildings, equipment, etc.
- Vernier
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noun,
Also, vernier scale. a small, movable, graduated scale running parallel to the fixed graduated scale of a sextant, theodolite, barometer, etc., and used for measuring a fractional part of one of the divisions of the fixed scale.
- Valerie
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noun,
a female given name.
- cleaver
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noun,
a heavy, broad-bladed knife or long-bladed hatchet, especially one used by butchers for cutting meat into joints or pieces.
- clavier
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noun,
the keyboard of a musical instrument.
- venerer
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noun,
a huntsman.
- cervine
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adjective,
resembling or characteristic of deer; deerlike.
- Cairene
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noun,
a native or resident of Cairo, Egypt.
- cave-in
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noun,
a collapse, as of anything hollow:
- Carline
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noun,
an old woman.
- receive
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verb (used with object),
to take into one's possession (something offered or delivered):
- Carleen
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noun,
a female given name, form of Caroline.
- reverie
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noun,
a state of dreamy meditation or fanciful musing:
- learner
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noun,
a person who is learning; student; pupil; apprentice; trainee.
- valeric
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adjective,
pertaining to or derived from valerian.
- Valence
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noun,
Chemistry.
the quality that determines the number of atoms or groups with which any single atom or group will unite chemically.
the relative combining capacity of an atom or group compared with that of the standard hydrogen atom. The chloride ion, Cl–, with a valence of one, has the capacity to unite with one atom of hydrogen or its equivalent, as in HCl or NaCl.
- ravelin
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noun,
a V -shaped outwork outside the main ditch and covering the works between two bastions.
- Erevan
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noun,
Yerevan.
- Revere
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noun,
revers.
- Reiner
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noun,
Fritz, 1888–1963, Hungarian conductor in the U.S.
- reveal
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noun,
an act or instance of revealing; revelation; disclosure.
- claver
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noun,
idle talk; gossip.
- nailer
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noun,
a person or thing that drives nails, as a machine that drives nails automatically.
- Claire
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noun,
Ina, 1892–1985, U.S. actress.
- Lavern
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noun,
Also, Laverna [luh-vur-nuh] /ləˈvɜr nə/ (Show IPA). a female given name, form of Verna.
- irreal
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adjective,
unreal.
- Larine
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adjective,
characteristic of or resembling a gull.
- Cervin
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noun,
Mont [mawn] /mɔ̃/ (Show IPA). French name of the Matterhorn.
- Celine
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noun,
Louis-Ferdinand [lwee-fer-dee-nahn] /lwi fɛr diˈnɑ̃/ (Show IPA), (Louis F. Destouches) 1894–1961, French novelist and physician.
- cereal
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noun,
any plant of the grass family yielding an edible grain, as wheat, rye, oats, rice, or corn.
- inlace
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verb (used with object),
enlace.
- reeler
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noun,
a person or thing that reels.
- venial
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adjective,
able to be forgiven or pardoned; not seriously wrong, as a sin (opposed to mortal).
- cavern
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noun,
a cave, especially one that is large and mostly underground.
- revile
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verb (used with object),
to assail with contemptuous or opprobrious language; address or speak of abusively.
- Lanier
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noun,
Sidney, 1842–81, U.S. poet and literary scholar.
- Carver
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noun,
George Washington, 1864?–1943, U.S. botanist and chemist.
- carven
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adjective,
carved.
- carvel
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noun,
caravel.
- Carrie
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noun,
a female given name, form of Caroline.
- Carrel
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noun,
Also called cubicle, stall. a small recess or enclosed area in a library stack, designed for individual study or reading.
- Cleave
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verb (used with object),
to split or divide by or as if by a cutting blow, especially along a natural line of division, as the grain of wood.
- Craven
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noun,
a coward.
- clever
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adjective,
mentally bright; having sharp or quick intelligence; able.
- Elaine
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noun,
any of several women in Arthurian romance, as the daughter of King Pelles and the mother, by Lancelot, of Sir Galahad.
- relive
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verb (used with object),
to experience again, as an emotion.
- enlace
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verb (used with object),
to interlace; intertwine:
- Levine
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noun,
Jack, 1915–2010, U.S. painter.
- Erivan
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noun,
Yerevan.
- lierne
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noun,
an ornamental vaulting rib other than one springing from a pier or a ridge rib.
- Elvira
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noun,
a female given name: from a Germanic word meaning “elf counsel.”.
- levier
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noun,
a person who levies.
- Vanier
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noun,
Georges P [jawrj;; French zhawrzh] /dʒɔrdʒ;; French ʒɔrʒ/ (Show IPA), 1888–1967, Canadian soldier and diplomat: governor-general 1959–67.
- eleven
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noun,
a cardinal number, ten plus one.
- elance
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noun,
a quick darting movement.
- Ervine
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noun,
St. John Greer [greer] /grɪər/ (Show IPA), 1883–1971, Irish dramatist and novelist.
- career
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noun,
an occupation or profession, especially one requiring special training, followed as one's lifework:
- veneer
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noun,
a thin layer of wood or other material for facing or inlaying wood.
- Eileen
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noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- varier
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noun,
a person or thing that varies.
- evince
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verb (used with object),
to show clearly; make evident or manifest; prove.
- eclair
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noun,
a finger-shaped cream puff, filled with whipped cream, custard, or pastry cream, often coated with icing.
- Lerner
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noun,
Alan Jay, 1918–86, U.S. lyricist and librettist.
- relier
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noun,
a person or thing that relies.
- leaven
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noun,
a substance, as yeast or baking powder, that causes fermentation and expansion of dough or batter.
- releve
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noun,
a rising up onto full point or half point from the flat of the feet.
- Rivera
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noun,
Diego [dye-gaw] /ˈdyɛ gɔ/ (Show IPA), 1886–1957, Mexican painter.
- leaner
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noun,
a person or thing that leans.
- crenel
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noun,
any of the open spaces between the merlons of a battlement.
- valine
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noun,
an essential amino acid, (CH 3) 2 CHCH(NH 2)COOH, white, crystalline, and water-soluble, present in most plant and animal proteins, required for growth. Symbol: V. Abbreviation: Val;
- linear
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adjective,
of, consisting of, or using lines:
- envier
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noun,
a person who feels envy.
- careen
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noun,
a careening.
- alvine
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adjective,
of or relating to the belly; intestinal.
- Vernal
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adjective,
of or relating to spring:
- Verner
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noun,
Karl Adolph [kahrl ah-dolf] /kɑrl ˈɑ dɒlf/ (Show IPA), 1846–96, Danish linguist.
- arrive
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noun,
a person who has swiftly gained wealth, status, success, or fame.
- Arlene
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noun,
a female given name.
- Arleen
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noun,
a female given name.
- ancile
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noun,
a shield given by Mars to Numa Pompilius as the palladium of Rome.
- A-line
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noun,
(especially in women's clothing) a cut of garment consisting basically of two A -shaped panels for the front and back, designed to give increasing fullness toward the hemline.
- Verein
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noun,
a union, association, or society.
- alevin
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noun,
a fry, especially a salmon, whose yolk is depleted.
- alerce
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noun,
the wood of the sandarac tree.
- ravine
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noun,
a narrow steep-sided valley commonly eroded by running water.
- Aileen
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noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- Racine
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noun,
Jean Baptiste [zhahn ba-teest] /ʒɑ̃ baˈtist/ (Show IPA), 1639–99, French dramatist.
- vineal
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adjective,
of or relating to grapes or grapevines.
- Averil
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noun,
a male given name.
- lancer
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noun,
a cavalry soldier armed with a lance.
- Venice
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noun,
Italian Venezia. a seaport in NE Italy, built on numerous small islands in the Lagoon of Venice.
- Nerval
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noun,
Gérard de [zhey-rar duh] /ʒeɪˈrar də/ (Show IPA), (Gérard Labrunie) 1808–55, French writer.
- Calvin
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noun,
John (Jean Chauvin or Caulvin) 1509–64, French theologian and reformer in Switzerland: leader in the Protestant Reformation.
- Levin
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noun,
lightning.
- Reave
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verb (used with object),
to take away by or as by force; plunder; rob.
- vicar
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noun,
Church of England.
a person acting as priest of a parish in place of the rector, or as representative of a religious community to which tithes belong.
the priest of a parish the tithes of which are impropriated and who receives only the smaller tithes or a salary.
- vice-
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- ERICA
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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.
- neral
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noun,
citral b.
See under citral.
- Ernie
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noun,
a male given name, form of Ernest.
- Carin
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noun,
a female given name.
- Alene
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noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- ravin
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verb (used with or without object), noun,
raven2 .
- ervil
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noun,
a vetch, Vicia ervilia, grown in Europe for forage.
- ErvIn
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noun,
Samuel James, Jr ("Sam") 1896–1985, U.S. jurist and politician: senator 1954–74.
- aerie
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noun,
the nest of a bird of prey, as an eagle or a hawk.
- Ravel
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noun,
a tangle or complication.
- nival
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adjective,
of or growing in snow:
- Leven
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noun,
Loch, a lake in E Scotland: ruins of a castle in which Mary Queen of Scots was imprisoned.
- alive
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Idioms,
alive to, alert or sensitive to; aware of:
- liner
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noun,
a ship or airplane operated by a transportation or conveyance company.
- Vanir
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noun,
a race of gods, first in conflict with the Aesir, later allied with them. They function as fertility divinities and include Njord, Frey, and Freyja.
- carne
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noun,
Marcel [mahr-sel;; French mar-sel] /mɑrˈsɛl;; French marˈsɛl/ (Show IPA), 1909–1996, French film director.
- Alvin
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noun,
a town in S Texas.
- Elena
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noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- linac
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noun,
linear accelerator.
- Neiva
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noun,
a city in W Colombia.
- Vance
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noun,
a male given name.
- cairn
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noun,
a heap of stones set up as a landmark, monument, tombstone, etc.
- lieve
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adverb,
lief.
- elver
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noun,
a young eel, especially one that is migrating up a stream from the ocean.
- alien
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noun,
Often Disparaging and Offensive. a resident of one country who was born in or owes allegiance to another country and has not acquired citizenship by naturalization in the country of residence (distinguished from citizen).
See also resident alien, illegal alien.
- Alice
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noun,
a city in S Texas.
- encl.
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- caner
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noun,
a person who works with cane, especially one who produces canework for chairs.
- Lever
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noun,
Mechanics. a rigid bar that pivots about one point and that is used to move an object at a second point by a force applied at a third.
Compare machine (def 4b).
- aeri-
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- levee
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noun,
an embankment designed to prevent the flooding of a river.
- revel
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noun,
boisterous merrymaking or festivity; revelry.
- rival
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noun,
a person who is competing for the same object or goal as another, or who tries to equal or outdo another; competitor.
- Iran.
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- Reval
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noun,
former German name of Tallinn.
- Irene
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noun,
Classical Mythology. one of the Horae, the personification of peace.
- Laver
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noun,
Old Testament. a large basin upon a foot or pedestal in the court of the Hebrew tabernacle and subsequently in the temple, containing water for the ablutions of the priests and for the washing of the sacrifices in the temple service.
- Vince
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noun,
a male given name, form of Vincent.
- Caren
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noun,
a female given name.
- incr.
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- laree
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noun,
lari.
- ricer
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noun,
an implement for ricing potatoes, squash, etc., by pressing them through small holes.
- Ranee
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noun,
the wife of a rajah.
- viral
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Idioms,
go viral, to spread rapidly via the Internet, email, or other media:
- Viren
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noun,
Lasse [lahs-se] /ˈlɑs sɛ/ (Show IPA), born 1949, Finnish distance runner.
- 30-30
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- Invar
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- incl.
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- eerie
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adjective,
uncanny, so as to inspire superstitious fear; weird:
- Carie
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noun,
a female given name, form of Caroline.
- racer
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noun,
a person, animal, or thing that races or takes part in a race, as a racehorse, bicycle, yacht, etc.
- Lerna
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noun,
a marshy region near Argos, Greece: the legendary abode of the Hydra slain by Hercules.
- Lenca
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noun,
a member of an Indian people of El Salvador and central Honduras.
- renal
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adjective,
of or relating to the kidneys or the surrounding regions.
- Renee
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noun,
a female given name, French form of Renata.
- reni-
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- Icel.
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- Raven
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noun,
any of several large, corvine birds having lustrous, black plumage and a loud, harsh call, especially Corvus corax, of the New and Old Worlds.
- leave
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noun,
permission to do something:
- Vinca
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noun,
periwinkle2 .
- River
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noun,
a natural stream of water of fairly large size flowing in a definite course or channel or series of diverging and converging channels.
- learn
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verb (used with object),
to acquire knowledge of or skill in by study, instruction, or experience:
- ileac
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adjective,
of or relating to the ileum.
- riven
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verb,
a past participle of rive.
- rivel
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noun,
a very small dumpling made of a batter of butter, egg, flour, and seasoning, cooked in broth.
- ancre
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adjective,
having the end of each limb divided and carved outward like the flukes of an anchor; moline:
- Aline
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noun,
a female given name, form of Adeline.
- vari-
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- clear
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noun,
a clear or unobstructed space.
- nacre
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noun,
mother-of-pearl.
- never
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Idioms,
never mind, don't bother; don't concern yourself.
- crave
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verb (used with object),
to long for; want greatly; desire eagerly:
- Crane
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noun,
any large wading bird of the family Gruidae, characterized by long legs, bill, and neck and an elevated hind toe.
- venal
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adjective,
willing to sell one's influence, especially in return for a bribe; open to bribery; mercenary:
- Clive
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noun,
Robert (Baron Clive of Plassey) 1725–74, British general and statesman in India.
- Reeve
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noun,
an administrative officer of a town or district.
- cline
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noun,
Biology. the gradual change in certain characteristics exhibited by members of a series of adjacent populations of organisms of the same species.
- Arlen
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noun,
Harold (Hymen Arluck) 1905–1986, U.S. songwriter.
- Cleve
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noun,
Per Teodor [par tey-aw-dawr] /pær ˈteɪ ɔˌdɔr/ (Show IPA), 1840–1905, Swedish chemist.
- niece
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noun,
a daughter of a person's brother or sister.
- Arnel
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- LANCE
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noun,
a long wooden shaft with a pointed metal head, used as a weapon by knights and cavalry soldiers in charging.
- Creel
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noun,
a wickerwork basket worn on the back or suspended from the shoulder, used especially by anglers for carrying fish.
- Vener
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noun,
Vänern.
- navel
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noun,
umbilicus (def 1).
- carve
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verb (used with object),
to cut (a solid material) so as to form something:
- clave
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noun,
one of a pair of wooden sticks or blocks that are held one in each hand and are struck together to accompany music and dancing.
- Clare
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noun,
a county in W Republic of Ireland. 1231 sq. mi. (3190 sq. km). County seat: Ennis.
- ceria
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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.
- Verne
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noun,
Jules [joolz;; French zhyl] /dʒulz;; French ʒül/ (Show IPA), 1828–1905, French novelist.
- Calve
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verb (used with object),
to give birth to (a calf).
- Clair
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noun,
René [ruh-ney] /rəˈneɪ/ (Show IPA), 1898–1981, French motion-picture director and writer.
- naive
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adjective,
having or showing unaffected simplicity of nature or absence of artificiality; unsophisticated; ingenuous.
- cine-
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- nerve
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noun,
one or more bundles of fibers forming part of a system that conveys impulses of sensation, motion, etc., between the brain or spinal cord and other parts of the body.
- Verna
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noun,
a female given name.
- Celia
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noun,
a female given name, form of Cecilia.
- Nerva
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noun,
Marcus Cocceius [kok-see-yuh s] /kɒkˈsi yəs/ (Show IPA), a.d. 32?–98, emperor of Rome 96–98.
- Nevil
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noun,
a male given name, form of Neville.
- Ariel
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noun,
a mountain gazelle of Arabia, Gazella gazella arabica : almost extinct.
- liver
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noun,
Anatomy. a large, reddish-brown, glandular organ located in the upper right side of the abdominal cavity, divided by fissures into five lobes and functioning in the secretion of bile and various metabolic processes.
- livre
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noun,
a former money of account and group of coins of France, issued in coin form first in gold, then in silver, finally in copper, and discontinued in 1794.
- veena
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noun,
vina.
- Cavil
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noun,
a trivial and annoying objection.
- anile
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adjective,
of or like a foolish, doddering old woman.
- crier
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noun,
a person who cries.
- relic
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noun,
a surviving memorial of something past.
- anvil
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noun,
a heavy iron block with a smooth face, frequently of steel, on which metals, usually heated until soft, are hammered into desired shapes.
- nieve
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noun,
Archaic Northern British and Scot. Dialect. a clenched or closed hand; fist.
- caine
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noun,
(Sir Thomas Henry) Hall, 1853–1931, English novelist.
- caver
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noun,
a person who studies or explores caves.
- veni-
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- velar
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noun,
Phonetics. a velar sound.
- velic
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adjective,
pertaining to the operation of the velum in relation to the passageway into the nasal cavity:
- reive
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verb (used with or without object),
to rob; plunder.
- crine
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noun,
hair; head of hair.
- anele
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verb (used with object),
to administer extreme unction to.
- Crile
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noun,
George Washington, 1864–1943, U.S. surgeon.
- liven
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verb (used with object),
to put life into; rouse; enliven; cheer (often followed by up):
- lea.
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- Lani
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- rail
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noun,
a bar of wood or metal fixed horizontally for any of various purposes, as for a support, barrier, fence, or railing.
- Rev.
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- Lane
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noun,
a narrow way or passage between hedges, fences, walls, or houses.
- RARE
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adjective,
coming or occurring far apart in time; unusual; uncommon:
- nav.
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- Rani
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noun,
ranee.
- Neal
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noun,
a male given name.
- Neel
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noun,
Louis Eugène Félix [lwee œ-zhen fey-leeks] /lwi œˈʒɛn feɪˈliks/ (Show IPA), 1904–2000, French physicist: Nobel prize 1970.
- nave
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noun,
the principal longitudinal area of a church, extending from the main entrance or narthex to the chancel, usually flanked by aisles of less height and breadth: generally used only by the congregation.
- LARC
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noun,
long-acting reversible contraceptive (or contraception):
- Rein
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noun,
Often, reins. a leather strap, fastened to each end of the bit of a bridle, by which the rider or driver controls a horse or other animal by pulling so as to exert pressure on the bit.
- rale
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noun,
an abnormal crackling or rattling sound heard upon auscultation of the chest, caused by disease or congestion of the lungs.
- Nev.
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- Neva
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noun,
a river in the NW Russian Federation in Europe, flowing from Lake Ladoga through St. Petersburg into the Gulf of Finland: canalized for ships. 40 miles (65 km) long.
- Lari
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noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of the Maldives, the 100th part of a rupee.
- Neve
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noun,
granular snow accumulated on high mountains and subsequently compacted into glacial ice.
- lave
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noun,
the remainder; the rest.
- rain
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noun,
water that is condensed from the aqueous vapor in the atmosphere and falls to earth in drops more than 1/50 inch (0.5 mm) in diameter.
Compare drizzle (def 6).
- NICE
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noun,
a port in and the capital of Alpes-Maritimes, in SE France, on the Mediterranean: resort.
- Lean
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noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- Nier
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noun,
Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
- Neil
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noun,
a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
- Nile
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noun,
a river in E Africa, the longest in the world, flowing N from Lake Victoria to the Mediterranean. 3473 miles (5592 km) long; from the headwaters of the Kagera River, 4000 miles (6440 km) long.
- Neri
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noun,
Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
- Line
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noun,
a mark or stroke long in proportion to its breadth, made with a pen, pencil, tool, etc., on a surface:
- Lira
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noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Italy until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centesimi. Abbreviation: L., Lit.
- live
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Idioms,
live high off / on the hog. hog (def 16).
- Lina
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noun,
a female given name.
- lin.
-
- lier
-
noun,
a person or thing that lies, as in wait or in ambush.
- lien
-
noun,
Law. the legal claim of one person upon the property of another person to secure the payment of a debt or the satisfaction of an obligation.
- rel.
-
- lice
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noun,
plural of louse.
- liar
-
noun,
a person who tells lies.
- Lear
-
noun,
learning; instruction; lesson.
- real
-
noun,
real number.
- RCVR
-
- RACE
-
noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- Levi
-
noun,
a son of Jacob and Leah. Gen. 29:34.
- Lev.
-
- NIRA
-
- Rena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Marina.
- Lena
-
noun,
a river in the Russian Federation in Asia, flowing NE from Lake Baikal through the Yakutsk Republic into the Laptev Sea. 2800 miles (4500 km) long.
- leer
-
noun,
a lascivious or sly look.
- nail
-
noun,
a slender, typically rod-shaped rigid piece of metal, usually in any of numerous standard lengths from a fraction of an inch to several inches and having one end pointed and the other enlarged and flattened, for hammering into or through wood, other building materials, etc., as used in building, in fastening, or in holding separate pieces together.
- Ravi
-
noun,
a river in NW India and NE Pakistan, flowing from the Himlayas SW to the Chenab River: a headwater of the Indus River and one of the “five rivers” of the Punjab. 475 miles (764 km) long.
- Nair
-
noun,
a group of Hindu castes in the Kerala region of India.
- narc
-
noun,
a government agent or detective charged with the enforcement of laws restricting the use of narcotics.
- Reel
-
noun,
a cylinder, frame, or other device that turns on an axis and is used to wind up or pay out something.
- 1080
-
- lair
-
noun,
a den or resting place of a wild animal:
- CERN
-
- CARE
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- Carl
-
noun,
Scot.
a strong, robust fellow, especially a strong manual laborer.
a miser; an extremely thrifty person.
- Carn
-
noun,
cairn.
- Carr
-
noun,
John Dickson, 1906–77, U.S. mystery writer.
- Cav.
-
- Cave
-
noun,
a hollow in the earth, especially one opening more or less horizontally into a hill, mountain, etc.
- Ceil
-
verb (used with object),
to overlay (the ceiling of a building or room) with wood, plaster, etc.
- Cela
-
noun,
Camilo José [kah-mee-law haw-se] /kɑˈmi lɔ hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1916–2001, Spanish writer.
- cen.
-
- 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.
- cir.
-
- Can.
-
- cire
-
noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- civ.
-
- clan
-
noun,
a group of families or households, as among the Scottish Highlanders, the heads of which claim descent from a common ancestor:
- clar
-
- Clea
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cleopatra.
- Cree
-
noun,
a member of a North American Indian people of Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Montana.
- Vena
-
noun,
a vein.
- Ven.
-
- Vela
-
noun,
plural of velum.
- lain
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- vein
-
noun,
one of the system of branching vessels or tubes conveying blood from various parts of the body to the heart.
- veil
-
noun,
a piece of opaque or transparent material worn over the face for concealment, for protection from the elements, or to enhance the appearance.
- cane
-
noun,
a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- Cal.
-
- Earl
-
noun,
a British nobleman of a rank below that of marquis and above that of viscount: called count for a time after the Norman conquest. The wife of an earl is a countess.
- Aire
-
- virl
-
noun,
ferrule (def 1).
- VINE
-
noun,
any plant having a long, slender stem that trails or creeps on the ground or climbs by winding itself about a support or holding fast with tendrils or claspers.
- acle
-
noun,
the hard, durable wood of a Philippine leguminous tree, Albizzia acle, used for making fine furniture.
- 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.
- acr-
-
- 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.
- Vina
-
noun,
a musical stringed instrument of India, made of rosewood or ebony, consisting of a long, hollow, fretted stick to which one, two, or three gourds are attached to increase the resonance.
- vin-
-
- aer-
-
- VILE
-
adjective,
wretchedly bad:
- vila
-
noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Vanuatu.
- vil.
-
- Alec
-
noun,
a herring.
- Cain
-
noun,
Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
- alee
-
adverb, adjective,
upon or toward the lee side of a vessel; away from the wind (opposed to aweather).
- Vic.
-
- ance
-
- Vial
-
noun,
Also, phial. a small container, as of glass, for holding liquids:
- Anil
-
noun,
a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
- 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.
- aril
-
noun,
a usually fleshy appendage or covering of certain seeds, as of the bittersweet, Celastrus scandens, or the nutmeg.
- Arne
-
noun,
Thomas Augustine, 1710–78, English composer of operas and songs.
- arr.
-
- Ave.
-
- avn.
-
- Vern
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Vernon.
- Vera
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Russian word meaning “faith.”.
- veer
-
noun,
a change of direction, position, course, etc.:
- vel.
-
- EARN
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- inv.
-
- Vail
-
noun,
a tip; gratuity.
- eave
-
noun,
Usually, eaves. the overhanging lower edge of a roof.
- ical
-
- Ice.
-
- IEEE
-
- ile-
-
- inae
-
- Inc.
-
- 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.
- rive
-
verb (used with object),
to tear or rend apart:
- riv.
-
- vair
-
noun,
a fur much used for lining and trimming garments in the 13th and 14th centuries, generally assumed to have been that of a variety of squirrel with a gray back and white belly.
Compare miniver (def 1).
- Ire.
-
- Rina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Irra
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of pestilence.
- Ivan
-
noun,
iwan.
- Ivar
-
noun,
a male or female given name.
- rile
-
verb (used with object),
to irritate or vex.
- Riel
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Cambodia, equal to 100 sen.
- Rice
-
noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- rial
-
noun,
a silver or cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Iran, equal to 100 dinars.
- lace
-
noun,
a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
- laic
-
noun,
one of the laity.
- vain
-
Idioms,
in vain,
without effect or avail; to no purpose:
in an improper or irreverent manner:
- rave
-
noun,
an act of raving.
- evil
-
noun,
that which is evil; evil quality, intention, or conduct:
- 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).
- elev
-
- Elea
-
noun,
an ancient Greek city in SW Italy, on the coast of Lucania.
- elve
-
noun,
an extremely dim, flattened, expanding, reddish glow briefly seen over a thunderstorm, due to electromagnetic pulses from intense lightning.
- Vane
-
noun,
weather vane.
- ever
-
Idioms,
ever and again, now and then; from time to time.
Also, Literary, ever and anon.
- enc.
-
- ence
-
- enl.
-
- elan
-
noun,
dash; impetuous ardor:
- Eire
-
noun,
the Irish name of Ireland.
- Eric
-
noun,
Eric the Red.
- var.
-
- Elva
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “elf.”.
- Erin
-
noun,
Literary. Ireland.
- Erna
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “eagle.”.
- Erne
-
noun,
sea eagle.
- Vale
-
noun,
a valley.
- Veal
-
noun,
Also, vealer [vee-ler] /ˈvi lər/ (Show IPA). a calf raised for its meat, usually a milk-fed animal less than three months old.
- Evan
-
noun,
a male given name, Welsh form of John.
- val.
-
- Elia
-
noun,
the pen name of Charles Lamb.
- VCR
-
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- VIR
-
noun,
husband (used chiefly in the legal phrase et vir).
- Vee
-
noun,
anything shaped like or suggesting a V .
- VLA
-
- rin
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
- REC
-
noun,
recreation.
- RCA
-
- RCN
-
- vie
-
verb (used with object),
Archaic. to put forward in competition or rivalry.
- REA
-
- VAN
-
noun,
the foremost or front division of an army, a fleet, or any group leading an advance or in position to lead an advance.
- Via
-
noun,
Architecture. a space between two mutules.
- RNA
-
- Ree
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- RNR
-
- V-1
-
noun,
a robot bomb developed by the Germans in World War II and launched from bases on the ground, chiefly against England.
- Ver
-
- V-2
-
noun,
a liquid-fueled rocket used as a ballistic missile by the Germans, mainly against London, late in World War II.
- VAC
-
noun,
vacuum cleaner.
- Va.
-
- Lai
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- RAN
-
noun,
a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
- ial
-
- ERE
-
preposition, conjunction,
before.
- err
-
verb (used without object),
to go astray in thought or belief; be mistaken; be incorrect.
- ERV
-
- EVA
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Eve.
- Eve
-
noun,
(sometimes initial capital letter) the evening or the day before a holiday, church festival, or any date or event:
- AVC
-
- Rai
-
noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- a-v
-
- Ia.
-
- ARV
-
noun,
a variant of the AIDS virus. Abbreviation: ARV.
- env
-
- 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.
- ARC
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- ICA
-
noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- ier
-
- il-
-
- ILA
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- in.
-
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- ene
-
- ine
-
- ca.
-
- CIA
-
- CIE
-
- cle
-
- CLI
-
- CLR
-
- CAR
-
noun,
an automobile.
- CVA
-
- CAI
-
- cl.
-
- cr.
-
- ea.
-
- en-
-
- ean
-
- 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.
- ec-
-
- ECA
-
- EEC
-
- EEE
-
- EEL
-
noun,
any of numerous elongated, snakelike marine or freshwater fishes of the order Apodes, having no ventral fins.
- eir
-
- Avi
-
- Eli
-
noun,
a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Ir.
-
- CEA
-
- NIA
-
- ae.
-
- ACV
-
- ACE
-
noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- av.
-
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- ne-
-
- NEA
-
- NEC
-
- Nee
-
adjective,
born (placed after the name of a married woman to introduce her maiden name):
- NIC
-
noun,
a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
- AEC
-
- Nil
-
noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- Ar.
-
- nr.
-
- NRA
-
- NRC
-
- an.
-
- al.
-
- ac-
-
- Re.
-
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- IRC
-
- lv.
-
- AIC
-
- Lae
-
noun,
a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
- IRL
-
- Iva
-
noun,
any composite plant of the genus Iva, characterized by usually opposite leaves and inconspicuous greenish-yellow flowers.
- ANC
-
- La.
-
- ale
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- ALC
-
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- Lir
-
noun,
Ler.
- LAC
-
noun,
a resinous substance deposited on the twigs of various trees in southern Asia by the female of the lac insect: used in the manufacture of varnishes, sealing wax, etc., and in the production of a red coloring matter.
Compare shellac (defs 1, 2).
- LAR
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
- lav
-
noun,
lavatory.
- LCA
-
- LCI
-
- ail
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- Lee
-
noun,
protective shelter:
- lei
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- Len
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Leonard.
- Ler
-
noun,
the personification of the sea and the father of Manannan: corresponds to the Welsh Llyr.
- Lia
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- Lie
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- cee
-
noun,
the letter C.
- CE
-
- 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.
- VL
-
- 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.
- ic
-
- CV
-
- L2
-
- RN
-
- RI
-
- RC
-
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- R.
-
- NV
-
- NL
-
- NI
-
- NC
-
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- N.
-
- LR
-
- ln
-
- le
-
- L1
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- IV
-
noun,
an intravenous device for delivering electrolyte solutions, medicines, and nutrients.
- ee
-
- EI
-
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- EV
-
- el
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- i.
-
- VR
-
- LI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- VI
-
- VC
-
- V.
-
- RV
-
- L.
-
- LC
-
- VN
-