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- half-cent
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noun,
a bronze coin of the U.S., equal to one-half cent, issued at various periods between 1793 and 1857.
- teach-ins
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noun,
a prolonged period of lectures, speeches, etc., conducted without interruption by members of the faculty and invited guests at a college or university as a technique of social protest.
- inflects
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verb (used with object),
to modulate (the voice).
- inflates
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verb (used with object),
to distend; swell or puff out; dilate:
- Fichtean
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noun,
an adherent or advocate of this philosophy.
- chinfest
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noun,
gabfest; bull session; rap session.
- asthenic
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noun,
a person of the asthenic type.
- teach-in
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noun,
a prolonged period of lectures, speeches, etc., conducted without interruption by members of the faculty and invited guests at a college or university as a technique of social protest.
- flitches
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noun,
the side of a hog (or, formerly, some other animal) salted and cured:
- chanties
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noun,
chantey.
- flinches
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noun,
an act of flinching.
- shinleaf
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noun,
a North American plant, Pyrola elliptica, having leaves used formerly for shinplasters.
- ethnical
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adjective,
ethnic.
- sanicle
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noun,
any plant belonging to the genus Sanicula, of the parsley family, as S. marilandica, of America, used in medicine.
- Antheil
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noun,
George, 1900–59, U.S. composer.
- fancies
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noun,
imagination or fantasy, especially as exercised in a capricious manner.
- centals
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noun,
hundredweight (def 1).
- Sheitan
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noun,
Ash-Shaytān.
- saltine
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noun,
a crisp, salted cracker.
- lancets
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noun,
a small surgical instrument, usually sharp-pointed and two-edged, for making small incisions, opening abscesses, etc.
- fiances
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noun,
a man engaged to be married. Synonyms: future groom, future husband, future spouse, betrothed.
- stencil
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noun,
a device for applying a pattern, design, words, etc., to a surface, consisting of a thin sheet of cardboard, metal, or other material from which figures or letters have been cut out, a coloring substance, ink, etc., being rubbed, brushed, or pressed over the sheet, passing through the perforations and onto the surface.
- Lachine
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noun,
a city in S Quebec, in E Canada, near Quebec, on the St. Lawrence.
- filches
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verb (used with object),
to steal (especially something of small value); pilfer:
- finales
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noun,
the last piece, division, or movement of a concert, opera, or composition.
- finches
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noun,
any of numerous small passerine birds of the family Fringillidae, including the buntings, sparrows, crossbills, purple finches, and grosbeaks, most of which have a short, conical bill adapted for eating seeds.
- aitches
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noun,
the letter H, h.
- facient
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- sthenia
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noun,
strength; excessive vital force.
- latches
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noun,
a device for holding a door, gate, or the like, closed, consisting basically of a bar falling or sliding into a catch, groove, hole, etc.
- lectins
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noun,
any of a group of proteins that bind to particular carbohydrates in the manner of an antibody and are commonly extracted from plants for use as an agglutinin, as in clumping red blood cells for blood typing.
- chaines
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noun,
a series of short, usually rapid, turns performed in a straight line across the stage.
- chalets
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noun,
a herdsman's hut in the Swiss Alps.
- catfish
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noun,
any of the numerous fishes of the order or suborder Nematognathi (or Siluroidei), characterized by barbels around the mouth and the absence of scales.
- chasten
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verb (used with object),
to inflict suffering upon for purposes of moral improvement; chastise.
- Castile
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noun,
Spanish Cas·ti·lla, [kahs-tee-lyah, -yah] /kɑsˈti lyɑ, -yɑ/ (Show IPA). a former kingdom comprising most of Spain.
- cantles
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noun,
the hind part of a saddle, usually curved upward.
- Chi-tse
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noun,
Ki Tse.
- elastic
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noun,
webbing, or material in the form of a band, made elastic, as with strips of rubber.
- ethnics
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noun,
a member of an ethnic group.
- elastin
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noun,
a protein constituting the basic substance of elastic tissue.
- satchel
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noun,
a small bag, sometimes with a shoulder strap.
- latices
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noun,
a plural of latex.
- entails
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noun,
the act of entailing.
- sthenic
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adjective,
sturdy; heavily and strongly built.
- fitches
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noun,
the European polecat, Mustela putorius.
- ethical
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adjective,
pertaining to or dealing with morals or the principles of morality; pertaining to right and wrong in conduct.
- fishnet
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noun,
a net for catching fish.
- fascine
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noun,
a long bundle of sticks bound together, used in building earthworks and batteries and in strengthening ramparts.
- 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.
- inlaces
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verb (used with object),
enlace.
- Insecta
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noun,
the class comprising the insects.
- halites
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noun,
a soft white or colorless mineral, sodium chloride, NaCl, occurring in cubic crystals with perfect cleavage; rock salt.
- infects
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adjective,
Archaic. infected.
- tincals
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noun,
a former name for crude native borax.
- acetins
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noun,
a colorless, thick, hygroscopic liquid, C 5 H 10 O 4 : used chiefly in the manufacture of explosives.
- inhales
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verb (used with object),
to breathe in; draw in by breathing:
- inflate
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verb (used with object),
to distend; swell or puff out; dilate:
- salient
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noun,
a salient angle or part, as the central outward-projecting angle of a bastion or an outward projection in a battle line.
- Nicetas
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noun,
Saint Ignatius (def 2).
- inflect
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verb (used with object),
to modulate (the voice).
- clites
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noun,
Classical Mythology. the wife of Cyzicus, who hanged herself when her husband was mistakenly killed by the Argonauts.
- clines
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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.
- clints
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noun,
a male given name, form of Clinton.
- clifts
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noun,
cliff.
- client
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noun,
a person or group that uses the professional advice or services of a lawyer, accountant, advertising agency, architect, etc.
- lentic
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adjective,
pertaining to or living in still water.
- cleats
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noun,
a wedge-shaped block fastened to a surface to serve as a check or support:
- Lencas
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noun,
a member of an Indian people of El Salvador and central Honduras.
- itches
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noun,
the sensation of itching.
- Talien
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noun,
Wade-Giles. Dalian.
- sclent
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noun,
any slanting surface, as a slope.
- infest
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verb (used with object),
to live in or overrun to an unwanted degree or in a troublesome manner, especially as predatory animals or vermin do:
- Sheila
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noun,
a girl or young woman.
- elfins
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noun,
an elf.
- elfish
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adjective,
elflike; elfin; small and mischievous.
- elints
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noun,
the gathering of military or other intelligence through the monitoring of electronic signals other than voice communications, as satellite transmissions, rocket telemetry, and radar.
- latish
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adjective,
somewhat or rather late.
- Elisha
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noun,
Also, Douay Bible, Eliseus [el-i-see-uh s] /ˌɛl ɪˈsi əs/ (Show IPA). a Hebrew prophet of the 9th century b.c., the successor of Elijah. II Kings 3–9.
- latins
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noun,
an Italic language spoken in ancient Rome, fixed in the 2nd or 1st century b.c., and established as the official language of the Roman Empire. Abbreviation: L.
- stifle
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noun,
(in a horse or other quadruped) the joint between the femur and the tibia, corresponding anatomically to the human knee.
- Hestia
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noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the hearth.
- lectin
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noun,
any of a group of proteins that bind to particular carbohydrates in the manner of an antibody and are commonly extracted from plants for use as an agglutinin, as in clumping red blood cells for blood typing.
- chital
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noun,
axis deer.
- cleans
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- inches
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noun,
a unit of length, 1/12 (0.0833) foot, equivalent to 2.54 centimeters.
- centi-
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- linacs
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noun,
linear accelerator.
- Shelta
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noun,
a private language, based in part on Irish, used among Travelers in the British Isles.
- chafes
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noun,
irritation; annoyance.
- chaine
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noun,
a series of short, usually rapid, turns performed in a straight line across the stage.
- Ilesha
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noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- chains
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noun,
a series of objects connected one after the other, usually in the form of a series of metal rings passing through one another, used either for various purposes requiring a flexible tie with high tensile strength, as for hauling, supporting, or confining, or in various ornamental and decorative forms.
- chaise
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noun,
a light, open carriage, usually with a hood, especially a one-horse, two-wheeled carriage for two persons; shay.
- chalet
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noun,
a herdsman's hut in the Swiss Alps.
- incase
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verb (used with object),
encase.
- Chanel
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noun,
Gabrielle [ga-bree-el] /ga briˈɛl/ (Show IPA), ("Coco") 1882–1971, French fashion designer.
- incest
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noun,
sexual intercourse between closely related persons.
- chants
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noun,
a short, simple melody, especially one characterized by single notes to which an indefinite number of syllables are intoned, used in singing psalms, canticles, etc., in church services.
- chaste
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adjective,
refraining from sexual intercourse that is regarded as contrary to morality or religion; virtuous.
- chisel
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noun,
a wedgelike tool with a cutting edge at the end of the blade, often made of steel, used for cutting or shaping wood, stone, etc.
- silane
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noun,
Also called silicon tetrahydride. a gas with an unpleasant odor, SiH 4 , soluble in water: used as a doping agent for semiconductors in the production of solid-state devices.
- cheats
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noun,
a person who acts dishonestly, deceives, or defrauds:
- Chelan
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noun,
Lake, a lake in N central Washington, in the Cascade Range: one of the deepest freshwater lakes in the U.S. 55 miles (89 km) long.
- silent
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noun,
Usually, silents. silent films.
- lichts
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noun, adjective, verb (used with or without object), adverb,
light1 .
- shanti
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noun,
peace.
- liches
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noun,
the body; the trunk.
- chiefs
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noun,
the head or leader of an organized body of people; the person highest in authority:
- Chiles
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noun,
chili.
- chinas
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noun,
a translucent ceramic material, biscuit-fired at a high temperature, its glaze fired at a low temperature.
- chines
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noun,
a ravine formed in rock by the action of running water.
- infect
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adjective,
Archaic. infected.
- lichen
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noun,
any complex organism of the group Lichenes, composed of a fungus in symbiotic union with an alga and having a greenish, gray, yellow, brown, or blackish thallus that grows in leaflike, crustlike, or branching forms on rocks, trees, etc.
- enacts
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verb (used with object),
to make into an act or statute:
- lathis
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noun,
a heavy pole or stick, especially one used as a club by police.
- enlist
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verb (used with object),
to engage for military service:
- flites
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noun,
a dispute or wrangle; scolding.
- festal
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adjective,
pertaining to or befitting a feast, festival, holiday, or gala occasion.
- fetish
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noun,
an object regarded with awe as being the embodiment or habitation of a potent spirit or as having magical potency.
- fiance
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noun,
a man engaged to be married. Synonyms: future groom, future husband, future spouse, betrothed.
- halite
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noun,
a soft white or colorless mineral, sodium chloride, NaCl, occurring in cubic crystals with perfect cleavage; rock salt.
- Fichte
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noun,
Johann Gottlieb [yoh-hahn gawt-leep] /ˈyoʊ hɑn ˈgɔt lip/ (Show IPA), 1762–1814, German philosopher.
- slatch
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noun,
a relatively smooth interval between heavy seas.
- set-in
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adjective,
made separately and placed within another unit.
- laches
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noun,
failure to do something at the proper time, especially such delay as will bar a party from bringing a legal proceeding.
- fiesta
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noun,
any festival or festive celebration.
- snitch
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noun,
Also called snitcher. an informer.
- filate
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adjective,
threadlike.
- filets
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noun,
fillet (defs 1, 10).
- Stalin
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noun,
Joseph V (Iosif Vissarionovich Dzhugashvili or Dzugashvili) 1879–1953, Soviet political leader: secretary general of the Communist Party 1922–53; premier of the U.S.S.R. 1941–53.
- filths
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noun,
offensive or disgusting dirt or refuse; foul matter:
- finale
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noun,
the last piece, division, or movement of a concert, opera, or composition.
- flitch
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noun,
the side of a hog (or, formerly, some other animal) salted and cured:
- finals
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noun,
that which is last; that which forms an end or termination.
- fincas
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noun,
a ranch or large farm in a Spanish-speaking country, especially a plantation in tropical Spanish America.
- flints
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noun,
a hard stone, a form of silica resembling chalcedony but more opaque, less pure, and less lustrous.
- finest
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noun,
the police:
- finlet
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noun,
a small, detached ray of a fin in certain fishes, as mackerels.
- Senlac
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noun,
a hill in SE England: believed by some historians to have been the site of the Battle of Hastings, 1066.
- fiscal
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noun,
(in some countries) a prosecuting attorney.
- flinch
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noun,
an act of flinching.
- Fletch
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verb (used with object),
to provide (an arrow) with a feather.
- secant
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noun,
Geometry. an intersecting line, especially one intersecting a curve at two or more points.
- felsic
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adjective,
(of rocks) consisting chiefly of feldspars, feldspathoids, quartz, and other light-colored minerals.
- entail
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noun,
the act of entailing.
- hasten
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verb (used with object),
to cause to hasten; accelerate:
- helic-
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- itself
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pronoun,
a reflexive form of it1 :
- inhale
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verb (used with object),
to breathe in; draw in by breathing:
- lathes
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noun,
a machine for use in working wood, metal, etc., that holds the material and rotates it about a horizontal axis against a tool that shapes it.
- latens
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verb (used with or without object),
to make or become late.
- inlace
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verb (used with object),
enlace.
- ethics
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noun,
(used with a singular or plural verb) a system of moral principles:
- ethnic
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noun,
a member of an ethnic group.
- insect
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noun,
any animal of the class Insecta, comprising small, air-breathing arthropods having the body divided into three parts (head, thorax, and abdomen), and having three pairs of legs and usually two pairs of wings.
- Hastie
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noun,
William Henry, 1904–76, U.S. jurist: first black judge of the U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals.
- stench
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noun,
an offensive smell or odor; stink.
- facets
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noun,
one of the small, polished plane surfaces of a cut gem.
- facies
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noun,
general appearance, as of an animal or vegetable group.
- feints
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noun,
a movement made in order to deceive an adversary; an attack aimed at one place or point merely as a distraction from the real place or point of attack:
- facile
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adjective,
moving, acting, working, proceeding, etc., with ease, sometimes with superficiality:
- faints
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noun,
the impure spirit produced in the first and last stages of the distillation of whiskey.
- faiths
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noun,
confidence or trust in a person or thing:
- falsie
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noun,
either of a pair of shaped pads, made of rubber, fabric, or the like, for wearing inside a brassiere to give the breasts a larger or more shapely appearance.
- Haslet
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noun,
the heart, liver, etc., of a hog or other animal used for food.
- Hansel
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noun,
a gift or token for good luck or as an expression of good wishes, as at the beginning of the new year or when entering upon a new situation or enterprise.
- instal
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verb (used with object),
install.
- fasten
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verb (used with object),
to attach firmly or securely in place; fix securely to something else.
- lancet
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noun,
a small surgical instrument, usually sharp-pointed and two-edged, for making small incisions, opening abscesses, etc.
- lances
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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.
- stanch
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noun,
Also called flash-lock, navigation weir. a lock that, after being partially emptied, is opened suddenly to send a boat over a shallow place with a rush of water.
- stance
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noun,
the position or bearing of the body while standing:
- centas
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noun,
a former bronze coin of Lithuania, the 100th part of a litas.
- fetial
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adjective,
concerned with declarations of war and treaties of peace:
- cental
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noun,
hundredweight (def 1).
- 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.
- casein
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noun,
Biochemistry. a protein precipitated from milk, as by rennet, and forming the basis of cheese and certain plastics.
- cantle
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noun,
the hind part of a saddle, usually curved upward.
- califs
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noun,
caliph.
- Calif.
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- scathe
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noun,
hurt, harm, or injury.
- tenias
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noun,
taenia.
- Athens
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noun,
Greek Athenai. a city in and the capital of Greece, in the SE part.
- Thales
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noun,
c640–546? b.c, Greek philosopher, born in Miletus.
- ascent
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noun,
an act of ascending; upward movement; a rising movement:
- nastic
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adjective,
of or showing sufficiently greater cellular force or growth on one side of an axis to change the form or position of the axis.
- thanes
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noun,
Early English History. a member of any of several aristocratic classes of men ranking between earls and ordinary freemen, and granted lands by the king or by lords for military service.
- ancile
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noun,
a shield given by Mars to Numa Pompilius as the palladium of Rome.
- saltie
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noun,
an ocean-going sailor.
- alines
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noun,
a female given name, form of Adeline.
- thecia
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noun,
hymenium.
- Castle
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noun,
a fortified, usually walled residence, as of a prince or noble in feudal times.
- Neilah
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noun,
the Jewish religious service marking the conclusion of Yom Kippur.
- Salten
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noun,
Felix [fee-liks;; German fey-liks] /ˈfi lɪks;; German ˈfeɪ lɪks/ (Show IPA), (Siegmund Salzman) 1869–1945, Austrian novelist, in Switzerland after 1938.
- saline
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noun,
a sterile solution of sodium chloride used to dilute medications or for intravenous therapy.
- ticals
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noun,
a former silver coin and monetary unit of Siam, equal to 100 satang: replaced in 1928 by the baht.
- saithe
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noun,
pollock.
- tincal
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noun,
a former name for crude native borax.
- actins
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noun,
a globulin that is present in muscle plasma and that in connection with myosin plays an important role in muscle contraction.
- actin-
-
- niches
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noun,
an ornamental recess in a wall or the like, usually semicircular in plan and arched, as for a statue or other decorative object.
- acetin
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noun,
a colorless, thick, hygroscopic liquid, C 5 H 10 O 4 : used chiefly in the manufacture of explosives.
- tineas
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noun,
any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
- tinsel
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noun,
a glittering metallic substance, as copper or brass, in thin sheets, used in pieces, strips, threads, etc., to produce a sparkling effect cheaply.
- tisane
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noun,
(italics) French. aromatic or herb-flavored tea.
- sachet
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noun,
a small bag, case, or pad containing perfuming powder or the like, placed among handkerchiefs, lingerie, etc., to impart a pleasant scent.
- listen
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Verb phrases,
listen in,
to listen to a radio or television broadcast:
to overhear a conversation or communication, especially by telephone; eavesdrop:
- eclats
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noun,
brilliance of success, reputation, etc.:
- Catlin
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noun,
George, 1796–1872, U.S. painter.
- Cathie
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noun,
a female given name, form of Catherine.
- Chase
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noun,
the act of chasing; pursuit:
- filet
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noun,
fillet (defs 1, 10).
- Alfie
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noun,
a male given name, form of Alfred.
- Alice
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noun,
a city in S Texas.
- final
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noun,
that which is last; that which forms an end or termination.
- Selah
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noun,
an expression occurring frequently in the Psalms, thought to be a liturgical or musical direction, probably a direction by the leader to raise the voice or perhaps an indication of a pause.
- 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.
- filth
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noun,
offensive or disgusting dirt or refuse; foul matter:
- laces
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noun,
a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
- finca
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noun,
a ranch or large farm in a Spanish-speaking country, especially a plantation in tropical Spanish America.
- alifs
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noun,
the first letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- filch
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verb (used with object),
to steal (especially something of small value); pilfer:
- Aline
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noun,
a female given name, form of Adeline.
- chafe
-
noun,
irritation; annoyance.
- alist
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adjective,
inclined to one side; heeling or listing.
- theca
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noun,
a case or receptacle.
- neath
-
preposition,
beneath.
- fiche
-
noun,
microfiche.
- Celt.
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abbreviation,
Celtic.
- finch
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noun,
any of numerous small passerine birds of the family Fringillidae, including the buntings, sparrows, crossbills, purple finches, and grosbeaks, most of which have a short, conical bill adapted for eating seeds.
- fiats
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noun,
an authoritative decree, sanction, or order:
Synonyms: authorization, directive, ruling, mandate, diktat, ukase.
- snath
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noun,
the shaft or handle of a scythe.
- Ital.
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- teals
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noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- flesh
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noun,
the soft substance of a human or other animal body, consisting of muscle and fat.
- flats
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noun,
something flat.
- flash
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noun,
a brief, sudden burst of bright light:
- flans
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noun,
Spanish Cookery. a dessert of sweetened egg custard with a caramel topping.
- aisle
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noun,
a walkway between or along sections of seats in a theater, classroom, or the like.
- Aisne
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noun,
a river in N France, flowing NW and W to the Oise. 175 miles (280 km) long.
- alecs
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noun,
a herring.
- Fitch
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noun,
the European polecat, Mustela putorius.
- THIEF
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noun,
a person who steals, especially secretly or without open force; one guilty of theft or larceny.
- senti
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noun,
a monetary unit of Tanzania, the 100th part of a shilling; cent.
- aitch
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noun,
the letter H, h.
- Neils
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noun,
a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
- thens
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noun,
that time:
- fines
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noun,
fines.
Mining. crushed ore sufficiently fine to pass through a given screen. Compare short (def 29e).
Agriculture. the fine bits of corn kernel knocked off during handling of the grain.
- self-
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- lact-
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- alti-
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- sect.
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- Fanti
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noun,
a Kwa language spoken in Ghana that is mutually intelligible with Twi.
- anile
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adjective,
of or like a foolish, doddering old woman.
- Fates
-
noun,
something that unavoidably befalls a person; fortune; lot:
- anils
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noun,
a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
- stane
-
noun, adjective, adverb, verb (used with object),
stone.
- anis-
-
- anise
-
noun,
a Mediterranean plant, Pimpinella anisum, of the parsley family, having loose umbrels of small yellowish-white flowers that yield aniseed.
- Thane
-
noun,
Early English History. a member of any of several aristocratic classes of men ranking between earls and ordinary freemen, and granted lands by the king or by lords for military service.
- fanes
-
noun,
a temple.
- Cates
-
noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- natch
-
adverb,
of course; naturally.
- ante-
-
- antes
-
noun,
Poker. a fixed but arbitrary stake put into the pot by each player before the deal.
- Faith
-
noun,
confidence or trust in a person or thing:
- cent.
-
- faint
-
noun,
a temporary loss of consciousness resulting from a decreased flow of blood to the brain; a swoon:
- fails
-
noun,
Slang.
an embarrassing or humorous mistake, humiliating situation, etc., that is subject to ridicule and given an exaggerated importance:
the condition or quality resulting from having failed in this way:
a person who fails in this way.
- anti-
-
- nates
-
noun,
buttocks; rump.
- LANCE
-
noun,
a long wooden shaft with a pointed metal head, used as a weapon by knights and cavalry soldiers in charging.
- flies
-
noun,
a strip of material sewn along one edge of a garment opening for concealing buttons, zippers, or other fasteners.
- Chain
-
noun,
a series of objects connected one after the other, usually in the form of a series of metal rings passing through one another, used either for various purposes requiring a flexible tie with high tensile strength, as for hauling, supporting, or confining, or in various ornamental and decorative forms.
- Stahl
-
noun,
Georg Ernst [gey-ork ernst] /geɪˈɒrk ɛrnst/ (Show IPA), 1660–1734, German chemist and physician.
- stain
-
noun,
a discoloration produced by foreign matter having penetrated into or chemically reacted with a material; a spot not easily removed.
- feti-
-
- fetas
-
noun,
a soft, white, brine-cured Greek cheese made from sheep's milk or goat's milk.
- fetal
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or having the character of a fetus.
- Lahti
-
noun,
a city in S Finland, NNE of Helsinki.
- stale
-
adjective,
not fresh; vapid or flat, as beverages; dry or hardened, as bread.
- Festa
-
noun,
a feast, festival, or holiday.
- felts
-
noun,
a nonwoven fabric of wool, fur, or hair, matted together by heat, moisture, and great pressure.
- Laith
-
adjective,
loath.
- laics
-
noun,
one of the laity.
- Felis
-
noun,
a genus of mostly small cats, including the domestic cat, margay, puma, and ocelot, sharing with certain cats of related genera an inability to roar due to ossification of the hyoid bone in the larynx.
- feist
-
noun,
Chiefly South Midland and Southern U.S. a small mongrel dog, especially one that is ill-tempered; cur; mutt.
- natl.
-
- feint
-
noun,
a movement made in order to deceive an adversary; an attack aimed at one place or point merely as a distraction from the real place or point of attack:
- fecit
-
verb,
he made (it); she made (it): formerly used on works of art after the name of the artist. Abbreviation: fe., fec.
- fecal
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or being feces.
- Feast
-
noun,
any rich or abundant meal:
- flics
-
noun,
a police officer; cop.
- Flint
-
noun,
a hard stone, a form of silica resembling chalcedony but more opaque, less pure, and less lustrous.
- thine
-
pronoun,
the possessive case of thou1. used as a predicate adjective, after a noun or without a noun.
- acnes
-
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.
- Hines
-
noun,
Earl ("Fatha") 1905–83, U.S. jazz pianist.
- tinea
-
noun,
any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
- sinal
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or involving a sinus.
- since
-
adverb,
from then till now (often preceded by ever):
- Niles
-
noun,
a city in NE Illinois, near Chicago.
- saice
-
noun,
syce.
- hents
-
verb (used with object),
to seize.
- Shane
-
noun,
a male given name.
- acet-
-
- celts
-
noun,
an ax of stone or metal without perforations or grooves, for hafting.
- heli-
-
- helas
-
interjection,
alas!
- niche
-
noun,
an ornamental recess in a wall or the like, usually semicircular in plan and arched, as for a statue or other decorative object.
- heist
-
noun,
a robbery or holdup:
- Heian
-
adjective,
of or relating to the period in Japan, a.d. 794–1185, characterized by the modification and naturalization of ideas and institutions that were earlier introduced from China.
- hefts
-
noun,
weight; heaviness:
- linac
-
noun,
linear accelerator.
- Cesti
-
noun,
Marcantonio [mahr-kahn-taw-nyaw] /ˌmɑr kɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1623–69, Italian composer.
- hints
-
noun,
an indirect, covert, or helpful suggestion; clue:
- heats
-
noun,
the state of a body perceived as having or generating a relatively high degree of warmth.
- Icel.
-
- shelf
-
noun,
a thin slab of wood, metal, etc., fixed horizontally to a wall or in a frame, for supporting objects.
- 30-30
-
- shiel
-
noun,
shieling.
- ileac
-
adjective,
of or relating to the ileum.
- Cenis
-
noun,
Mont, a mountain pass between SE France and Italy, in the Alps. 6834 feet (2083 meters) high.
- shift
-
noun,
a change or transfer from one place, position, direction, person, etc., to another:
- sheaf
-
noun,
one of the bundles in which cereal plants, as wheat, rye, etc., are bound after reaping.
- IATSE
-
- hist.
-
- shine
-
noun,
radiance or brightness caused by emitted or reflected light.
- incas
-
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.
- Siena
-
noun,
a city in Tuscany, in central Italy, S of Florence: cathedral.
- cents
-
noun,
a bronze coin of the U.S., the 100th part of a U.S. dollar: made of steel during part of 1943. Symbol: ¢.
- hsien
-
noun,
(in popular Chinese religion) one of a group of benevolent spirits promoting good in the world.
- incl.
-
- tines
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- cesta
-
noun,
a narrow, curved basket fitted on one end to a wooden handle with a glovelike compartment at the base, for catching and throwing the ball.
- hect-
-
- 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.
- antis
-
noun,
a person who is opposed to a particular practice, party, policy, action, etc.
- FSLIC
-
- shale
-
noun,
a rock of fissile or laminated structure formed by the consolidation of clay or argillaceous material.
- shaft
-
noun,
a long pole forming the body of various weapons, as lances, halberds, or arrows.
- slant
-
noun,
slanting or oblique direction; slope:
- slate
-
noun,
a fine-grained rock formed by the metamorphosis of clay, shale, etc., that tends to split along parallel cleavage planes, usually at an angle to the planes of stratification.
- islet
-
noun,
a very small island.
- Isth.
-
- istle
-
noun,
a fiber from any of several tropical American plants of the genus Agave or Yucca, used in making bagging, carpets, etc.
- slice
-
noun,
a thin, flat piece cut from something:
- shalt
-
verb,
2nd person singular of shall.
- tical
-
noun,
a former silver coin and monetary unit of Siam, equal to 100 satang: replaced in 1928 by the baht.
- snail
-
noun,
any mollusk of the class Gastropoda, having a spirally coiled shell and a ventral muscular foot on which it slowly glides about.
- flits
-
noun,
a light, swift movement; flutter.
- lifts
-
noun,
the act of lifting, raising, or rising:
- flite
-
noun,
a dispute or wrangle; scolding.
- Neth.
-
- thins
-
adverb,
in a thin manner.
- seti-
-
- haets
-
noun,
a little bit; a whit.
- hafts
-
noun,
a handle, especially of a knife, sword, or dagger.
- heals
-
verb (used with object),
to make healthy, whole, or sound; restore to health; free from ailment.
- saith
-
verb,
third person singular present of say1 .
- Actis
-
noun,
a son of Rhoda and Helius who, when banished from his home for fratricide, fled to Egypt, where he taught astrology. The Colossus of Rhodes was built in his honor.
- inlet
-
noun,
an indentation of a shoreline, usually long and narrow; small bay or arm.
- hates
-
noun,
intense dislike; extreme aversion or hostility.
- haste
-
noun,
swiftness of motion; speed; celerity:
- Saint
-
noun,
any of certain persons of exceptional holiness of life, formally recognized as such by the Christian Church, especially by canonization.
- Saite
-
noun,
a native or citizen of Saïs.
- inset
-
noun,
something inserted; insert.
- Hants
-
noun,
Hampshire (def 1).
- Hanse
-
noun,
Hansa.
- hails
-
noun,
a shout or call to attract attention:
- inst.
-
- slain
-
noun,
sley.
- halts
-
noun,
a temporary or permanent stop.
- tiles
-
noun,
a thin slab or bent piece of baked clay, sometimes painted or glazed, used for various purposes, as to form one of the units of a roof covering, floor, or revetment.
- tech.
-
- Salic
-
adjective,
of or relating to the Salian Franks.
- hales
-
noun,
(in Hawaii) a simple thatched-roof dwelling.
- intel
-
noun,
intelligence (defs 4, 6).
- antic
-
noun,
Usually, antics.
a playful trick or prank; caper.
a grotesque, fantastic, or ludicrous gesture, act, or posture.
- Celia
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cecilia.
- anth-
-
- tache
-
noun,
a buckle; clasp.
- taels
-
noun,
liang.
- leash
-
noun,
a chain, strap, etc., for controlling or leading a dog or other animal; lead.
- eclat
-
noun,
brilliance of success, reputation, etc.:
- telic
-
adjective,
Grammar. expressing end or purpose:
- Teach
-
noun,
Informal. teacher.
- licet
-
- ectal
-
adjective,
external; outer; on the surface of.
- canes
-
noun,
a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- leant
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- leans
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- tachs
-
noun,
tachometer.
- chits
-
noun,
a signed note for money owed for food, drink, etc.
- lites
-
noun,
light2 (def 36).
- Chita
-
noun,
a city in the SE Russian Federation in Asia.
- leafs
-
noun,
one of the expanded, usually green organs borne by the stem of a plant.
- cine-
-
- Eilat
-
noun,
a seaport at the N tip of the Gulf of Aqaba, in S Israel.
- taces
-
noun,
tasset.
- Leach
-
noun,
the act or process of leaching.
- canst
-
noun,
a sealed container for food, beverages, etc., as of aluminum, sheet iron coated with tin, or other metal:
- elans
-
noun,
dash; impetuous ardor:
- scale
-
noun,
Zoology.
one of the thin, flat, horny plates forming the covering of certain animals, as snakes, lizards, and pangolins.
one of the hard, bony or dentinal plates, either flat or denticulate, forming the covering of certain other animals, as fishes.
- satin
-
noun,
a fabric in a warp-effect or filling-effect satin weave, as acetate, rayon, nylon, or silk, often having a glossy face and a soft, slippery texture.
- Elath
-
noun,
Eilat.
- Cant.
-
- elfin
-
noun,
an elf.
- Lith.
-
- chant
-
noun,
a short, simple melody, especially one characterized by single notes to which an indefinite number of syllables are intoned, used in singing psalms, canticles, etc., in church services.
- cants
-
noun,
insincere, especially conventional expressions of enthusiasm for high ideals, goodness, or piety.
- tenia
-
noun,
taenia.
- least
-
noun,
something that is least; the least amount, quantity, degree, etc.
- lect.
-
- China
-
noun,
a translucent ceramic material, biscuit-fired at a high temperature, its glaze fired at a low temperature.
- clase
-
- lithe
-
adjective,
bending readily; pliant; limber; supple; flexible:
- clefs
-
noun,
a symbol placed upon a staff to indicate the name and pitch of the notes corresponding to its lines and spaces.
- cleft
-
noun,
a space or opening made by cleavage; a split.
- clast
-
noun,
a grain of sediment, silt, sand, gravel, etc., especially as a constituent fragment of a clastic rock formation, as distinguished from a chemical or biogenic component of such a formation.
- Clift
-
noun,
cliff.
- clash
-
noun,
a loud, harsh noise, as of a collision:
- cline
-
noun,
Biology. the gradual change in certain characteristics exhibited by members of a series of adjacent populations of organisms of the same species.
- sceat
-
noun,
a silver Anglo-Saxon coin of the 7th and 8th centuries, sometimes including an amount of gold.
- Clint
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Clinton.
- calef
-
- Clite
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the wife of Cyzicus, who hanged herself when her husband was mistakenly killed by the Argonauts.
- scat-
-
- Tanis
-
noun,
an ancient city in Lower Egypt, in the Nile delta.
- lenis
-
noun,
a lenis consonant.
- clans
-
noun,
a group of families or households, as among the Scottish Highlanders, the heads of which claim descent from a common ancestor:
- facet
-
noun,
one of the small, polished plane surfaces of a cut gem.
- Taine
-
noun,
Hippolyte Adolphe [ee-paw-leet a-dawlf] /i pɔˈlit aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1828–93, French literary critic and historian.
- cines
-
noun,
a film; motion picture.
- telia
-
noun,
the cluster of spore cases of the rust and smut fungi, bearing teliospores.
- Letha
-
noun,
a female given name.
- tails
-
noun,
tail1 (def 6).
- lefts
-
noun,
the left side or something that is on the left side.
- scant
-
adverb,
Scot. and North England Dialect. scarcely; barely; hardly.
- tains
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- cains
-
noun,
Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
- Letch
-
noun,
a lecherous desire or craving.
- Leith
-
noun,
a seaport in SE Scotland, on the Firth of Forth: now part of Edinburgh.
- talcs
-
noun,
Also, talcum [tal-kuh m] /ˈtæl kəm/ (Show IPA). a green-to-gray, soft mineral, hydrous magnesium silicate, Mg 3 (Si 4 O 10)(OH) 2 , unctuous to the touch, and occurring usually in foliated or compact masses, used in making lubricants, talcum powder, electrical insulation, etc.
- cites
-
noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- caine
-
noun,
(Sir Thomas Henry) Hall, 1853–1931, English novelist.
- Lenca
-
noun,
a member of an Indian people of El Salvador and central Honduras.
- chine
-
noun,
a ravine formed in rock by the action of running water.
- Tench
-
noun,
a freshwater food fish, Tinca tinca, of Europe and Asia that can survive short periods out of water.
- Elias
-
noun,
Douay Bible. Elijah (def 1).
- nails
-
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.
- lathi
-
noun,
a heavy pole or stick, especially one used as a club by police.
- Esth.
-
- naifs
-
noun,
a naive or inexperienced person.
- elint
-
noun,
the gathering of military or other intelligence through the monitoring of electronic signals other than voice communications, as satellite transmissions, rocket telemetry, and radar.
- Lathe
-
noun,
a machine for use in working wood, metal, etc., that holds the material and rotates it about a horizontal axis against a tool that shapes it.
- chest
-
noun,
Anatomy. the trunk of the body from the neck to the abdomen; thorax.
- caste
-
noun,
Sociology.
an endogamous and hereditary social group limited to persons of the same rank, occupation, economic position, etc., and having mores distinguishing it from other such groups.
any rigid system of social distinctions.
- Asine
-
noun,
an ancient town in S Greece, on the Gulf of Argolis.
- ethal
-
noun,
cetyl alcohol.
- Ethan
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “strength.”.
- ethic
-
noun,
the body of moral principles or values governing or distinctive of a particular culture or group:
- Thais
-
noun,
flourished late 4th century b.c, Athenian courtesan: mistress of Alexander the Great and Ptolemy I.
- ashen
-
adjective,
ash-colored; gray.
- chais
-
noun,
a shed or other aboveground building where a winemaker stores wine in casks.
- Stich
-
noun,
a verse or line of poetry.
- laten
-
verb (used with or without object),
to make or become late.
- etnas
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- chela
-
noun,
the pincerlike organ or claw terminating certain limbs of crustaceans and arachnids.
- scent
-
noun,
a distinctive odor, especially when agreeable:
- ceils
-
verb (used with object),
to overlay (the ceiling of a building or room) with wood, plaster, etc.
- stela
-
noun,
stele (defs 1–3).
- Stein
-
noun,
a mug, usually earthenware, especially for beer.
- stech
-
verb (used with object),
to fill or gorge (one's stomach) with food.
- steal
-
noun,
Informal. an act of stealing; theft.
- cheat
-
noun,
a person who acts dishonestly, deceives, or defrauds:
- latch
-
noun,
a device for holding a door, gate, or the like, closed, consisting basically of a bar falling or sliding into a catch, groove, hole, etc.
- chats
-
noun,
informal conversation:
- faces
-
noun,
the front part of the head, from the forehead to the chin.
- Licht
-
noun, adjective, verb (used with or without object), adverb,
light1 .
- cleat
-
noun,
a wedge-shaped block fastened to a surface to serve as a check or support:
- Tesla
-
noun,
a unit of magnetic induction equal to one weber per square meter. Abbreviation: T.
- Athel
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Latin
-
noun,
an Italic language spoken in ancient Rome, fixed in the 2nd or 1st century b.c., and established as the official language of the Roman Empire. Abbreviation: L.
- Chian
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Chios.
- chias
-
noun,
a plant, Salvia columbariae, of the mint family, native to the southwestern U.S. and Mexico, having mostly basal, oblong leaves and small blue flowers: the seeds are used as food and as the source of a beverage.
- scena
-
noun,
an extended operatic vocal solo, usually including an aria and a recitative.
- stile
-
noun,
a series of steps or rungs by means of which a person may pass over a wall or fence that remains a barrier to sheep or cattle.
- enact
-
verb (used with object),
to make into an act or statute:
- Chin.
-
- encl.
-
- Satie
-
noun,
Erik Alfred Leslie [e-reek al-fred les-lee] /ɛˈrik alˈfrɛd lɛsˈli/ (Show IPA), 1866–1925, French composer.
- lints
-
noun,
minute shreds or ravelings of yarn; bits of thread.
- laths
-
noun,
a thin, narrow strip of wood, used with other strips to form latticework, a backing for plaster or stucco, a support for slates and other roofing materials, etc.
- sanit
-
- Cath.
-
- Elisa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- litas
-
noun,
a former silver coin and monetary unit of Lithuania, equal to 100 centai.
- Chile
-
noun,
chili.
- chief
-
noun,
the head or leader of an organized body of people; the person highest in authority:
- entia
-
noun,
plural of ens.
- ins.
-
- Lina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Safi
-
noun,
a seaport in W central Morocco, on the Atlantic Ocean coast.
- NICE
-
noun,
a port in and the capital of Alpes-Maritimes, in SE France, on the Mediterranean: resort.
- infl
-
- Inf.
-
- ile-
-
- LEST
-
conjunction,
for fear that; so that (one) should not (used negatively to introduce a clause expressive of an action or occurrence requiring caution):
- Lief
-
adverb,
gladly; willingly:
- Lise
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- sci.
-
- lite
-
noun,
light2 (def 36).
- sain
-
verb (used with object),
to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
- Nils
-
noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- LIST
-
noun,
a series of names or other items written or printed together in a meaningful grouping or sequence so as to constitute a record:
- scfh
-
- inch
-
noun,
a unit of length, 1/12 (0.0833) foot, equivalent to 2.54 centimeters.
- 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.
- lice
-
noun,
plural of louse.
- Inc.
-
- Lias
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- Line
-
noun,
a mark or stroke long in proportion to its breadth, made with a pen, pencil, tool, etc., on a surface:
- lit.
-
- inae
-
- 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.
- sail
-
noun,
an area of canvas or other fabric extended to the wind in such a way as to transmit the force of the wind to an assemblage of spars and rigging mounted firmly on a hull, raft, iceboat, etc., so as to drive it along.
- lich
-
noun,
the body; the trunk.
- Nile
-
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.
- Leta
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Latona.
- Shea
-
noun,
shea tree.
- nits
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- sch.
-
- Ilse
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- safe
-
noun,
a steel or iron box or repository for money, jewels, papers, etc.
- lint
-
noun,
minute shreds or ravelings of yarn; bits of thread.
- lits
-
noun,
litas.
- NATS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- Lins
-
noun,
a city in E Brazil.
- Life
-
noun,
the condition that distinguishes organisms from inorganic objects and dead organisms, being manifested by growth through metabolism, reproduction, and the power of adaptation to environment through changes originating internally.
- sati
-
noun,
a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
- lacs
-
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).
- sate
-
noun,
a Southeast Asian, especially Indonesian and Malaysian, dish of marinated, bite-size pieces of meat, skewered, barbecued, and usually served with a peanut-flavored dipping sauce.
- neat
-
noun,
an animal of the genus Bos; a bovine, as a cow or ox.
- Neal
-
noun,
a male given name.
- sech
-
- Sat.
-
- sane
-
noun,
a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
- Nafl
-
noun,
a prayer, charitable act, etc., that goes beyond the requirements of one's religion.
- laic
-
noun,
one of the laity.
- NCTE
-
- Nah.
-
- naif
-
noun,
a naive or inexperienced person.
- seat
-
noun,
something designed to support a person in a sitting position, as a chair, bench, or pew; a place on or in which one sits.
- Nast
-
noun,
Thomas, 1840–1902, U.S. illustrator and cartoonist.
- Lat.
-
- last
-
noun,
a person or thing that is last.
- Lash
-
noun,
the flexible part of a whip; the section of cord or the like forming the extremity of a whip.
- lase
-
verb (used without object),
to give off coherent light, as in a laser.
- sec.
-
- Lani
-
- Lane
-
noun,
a narrow way or passage between hedges, fences, walls, or houses.
- 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.
- Nasi
-
noun,
the head or president of the Sanhedrin.
- late
-
Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- Nash
-
noun,
John, 1752–1835, English architect and city planner.
- lath
-
noun,
a thin, narrow strip of wood, used with other strips to form latticework, a backing for plaster or stucco, a support for slates and other roofing materials, etc.
- LAIS
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- lain
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- lats
-
noun,
a former silver coin of Latvia, equal to 100 santimi.
- Sean
-
noun,
a male given name, form of John.
- lent
-
noun,
(in the Christian religion) an annual season of fasting and penitence in preparation for Easter, beginning on Ash Wednesday and lasting 40 weekdays to Easter, observed by Roman Catholic, Anglican, and certain other churches.
- lin.
-
- left
-
noun,
the left side or something that is on the left side.
- SALT
-
noun,
a crystalline compound, sodium chloride, NaCl, occurring as a mineral, a constituent of seawater, etc., and used for seasoning food, as a preservative, etc.
- Leif
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Leis
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- scil
-
- 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.
- Isle
-
noun,
a small island.
- Lech
-
noun,
a lecherous desire or craving.
- lens
-
noun,
a piece of transparent substance, usually glass, having two opposite surfaces either both curved or one curved and one plane, used in an optical device in changing the convergence of light rays, as for magnification, or in correcting defects of vision.
- Shan
-
noun,
a group of Mongoloid tribes in the hills of Burma.
- intl
-
- LISA
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Sale
-
noun,
the act of selling.
- int.
-
- nest
-
noun,
a pocketlike, usually more or less circular structure of twigs, grass, mud, etc., formed by a bird, often high in a tree, as a place in which to lay and incubate its eggs and rear its young; any protected place used by a bird for these purposes.
- Seth
-
noun,
the third son of Adam. Gen. 4:25.
- NEFS
-
noun,
a silver or gold table furnishing in the form of a ship, either for holding various utensils or for ornament.
- Neil
-
noun,
a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
- lace
-
noun,
a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
- Seif
-
noun,
a long narrow sand dune parallel to the prevailing wind direction.
- seal
-
noun,
an embossed emblem, figure, symbol, word, letter, etc., used as attestation or evidence of authenticity.
- lea.
-
- Neh.
-
- Leaf
-
noun,
one of the expanded, usually green organs borne by the stem of a plant.
- lift
-
noun,
the act of lifting, raising, or rising:
- Itch
-
noun,
the sensation of itching.
- sent
-
noun,
a coin of Estonia until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a kroon.
- Leah
-
noun,
the first wife of Jacob. Gen. 29:23–26.
- Lean
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- 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.
- Seta
-
noun,
a stiff hair; bristle or bristlelike part.
- LEAS
-
noun,
a tract of open ground, especially grassland; meadow.
- SCAN
-
noun,
an act or instance of scanning; close examination.
- 1080
-
- eath
-
adjective, adverb,
easy.
- this
-
Idioms,
with this, following this; hereupon:
- tanh
-
- clit
-
noun,
clitoris.
- tans
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- CLEF
-
noun,
a symbol placed upon a staff to indicate the name and pitch of the notes corresponding to its lines and spaces.
- Clea
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cleopatra.
- clan
-
noun,
a group of families or households, as among the Scottish Highlanders, the heads of which claim descent from a common ancestor:
- cite
-
noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- cit.
-
- cist
-
noun,
a box or chest, especially for sacred utensils.
- cis-
-
- ails
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- hest
-
noun,
behest.
- chs.
-
- chit
-
noun,
a signed note for money owed for food, drink, etc.
- chis
-
noun,
the twenty-second letter of the Greek alphabet (X, χ).
- chia
-
noun,
a plant, Salvia columbariae, of the mint family, native to the southwestern U.S. and Mexico, having mostly basal, oblong leaves and small blue flowers: the seeds are used as food and as the source of a beverage.
- Chet
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Chester.
- Chen
-
noun,
a dynasty that ruled in China a.d. 557–89.
- chef
-
noun,
the chief cook, especially in a restaurant or hotel, usually responsible for planning menus, ordering foodstuffs, overseeing food preparation, and supervising the kitchen staff.
- chat
-
noun,
informal conversation:
- Chas
-
noun,
tea.
- Chal
-
- chai
-
noun,
a shed or other aboveground building where a winemaker stores wine in casks.
- Tane
-
noun,
a Polynesian god of fertility.
- AFSC
-
- teas
-
noun,
the dried and prepared leaves of a shrub, Camellia sinensis, from which a somewhat bitter, aromatic beverage is prepared by infusion in hot water.
- tael
-
noun,
liang.
- elhi
-
adjective,
elementary and high-school:
- thi-
-
- aesc
-
noun,
ash2 (def 3).
- aet.
-
- ELAS
-
- elan
-
noun,
dash; impetuous ardor:
- Tace
-
noun,
tasset.
- tach
-
noun,
tachometer.
- efts
-
noun,
a newt, especially the eastern newt, Notophthalmus viridescens (red eft) in its immature terrestrial stage.
- EFTA
-
- tile
-
noun,
a thin slab or bent piece of baked clay, sometimes painted or glazed, used for various purposes, as to form one of the units of a roof covering, floor, or revetment.
- ect-
-
- tale
-
noun,
a narrative that relates the details of some real or imaginary event, incident, or case; story:
- echt
-
adjective,
real; authentic; genuine.
- Taif
-
noun,
a city in W Saudi Arabia.
- eats
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- ICSH
-
- tail
-
noun,
the hindmost part of an animal, especially that forming a distinct, flexible appendage to the trunk.
- East
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
- tain
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- each
-
adverb,
to, from, or for each; apiece:
- tics
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- talc
-
noun,
Also, talcum [tal-kuh m] /ˈtæl kəm/ (Show IPA). a green-to-gray, soft mineral, hydrous magnesium silicate, Mg 3 (Si 4 O 10)(OH) 2 , unctuous to the touch, and occurring usually in foliated or compact masses, used in making lubricants, talcum powder, electrical insulation, etc.
- cts.
-
- teal
-
noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- ains
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- Elia
-
noun,
the pen name of Charles Lamb.
- asci
-
noun,
plural of ascus.
- atic
-
- ates
-
- Aten
-
noun,
Aton.
- Alec
-
noun,
a herring.
- ales
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- Asti
-
noun,
a city in the Piedmont region of Italy, S of Turin: center of wine-producing region.
- thae
-
pronoun, adjective,
those.
- Thai
-
noun,
Also called Thailander [tahy-lan-der, -luh n-] /ˈtaɪˌlæn dər, -lən-/ (Show IPA). a native or descendant of a native of Thailand.
- Ashe
-
noun,
Arthur (Robert, Jr) 1943–93, U.S. tennis player.
- than
-
conjunction,
(used, as after comparative adjectives and adverbs, to introduce the second member of an unequal comparison):
- Asch
-
noun,
Sholom [shaw-luh m] /ˈʃɔ ləm/ (Show IPA), or Sholem [shaw-luh m,, -lem] /ˈʃɔ ləm,, -lɛm/ (Show IPA), 1880–1957, U.S. author, born in Poland.
- then
-
noun,
that time:
- asc-
-
- ant.
-
- ANSI
-
- Anil
-
noun,
a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
- alif
-
noun,
the first letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- anes
-
adverb,
once.
- the-
-
- ance
-
- Alis
-
- Thea
-
noun,
a female given name.
- alts
-
noun,
in alt, in the first octave above the treble staff.
- Atli
-
noun,
Attila, king of the Huns: represented in the Volsunga Saga as the brother of Brynhild and the second husband of Gudrun, whose brothers he killed in order to get the Nibelung treasure.
- tens
-
noun,
a self-operated portable device used to treat chronic pain by sending electrical impulses through electrodes placed over the painful area.
- Thin
-
adverb,
in a thin manner.
- Cash
-
noun,
money in the form of coins or banknotes, especially that issued by a government.
- Ceta
-
noun,
Comprehensive Employment and Training Act.
- cet-
-
- cen.
-
- Cels
-
- Cela
-
noun,
Camilo José [kah-mee-law haw-se] /kɑˈmi lɔ hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1916–2001, Spanish writer.
- Ceil
-
verb (used with object),
to overlay (the ceiling of a building or room) with wood, plaster, etc.
- teil
-
noun,
Archaic. the European linden, Tilia europaea.
- tel-
-
- Cate
-
noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- cat.
-
- cast
-
noun,
act of casting or throwing.
- CASE
-
noun,
an instance of the occurrence, existence, etc., of something:
- Tena
-
noun,
Koyukon.
- tela
-
noun,
a seaport in N Honduras.
- CanF
-
- cane
-
noun,
a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- Can.
-
- CALS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Calvin.
- calf
-
noun,
the young of the domestic cow or other bovine animal.
- Cal.
-
- Cain
-
noun,
Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
- CAFE
-
noun,
a restaurant, often with an enclosed or outdoor section extending onto the sidewalk.
- ten.
-
- aits
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- ALIT
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of alight1 .
- tils
-
noun,
the sesame plant.
- Elis
-
noun,
an ancient country in W Greece, in the Peloponnesus: site of the ancient Olympic Games.
- haet
-
noun,
a little bit; a whit.
- sith
-
adverb, conjunction, preposition,
since.
- hast
-
noun,
Usually, haves. an individual or group that has wealth, social position, or other material benefits (contrasted with have-not).
- ache
-
noun,
a continuous, dull pain (in contrast to a sharp, sudden, or sporadic pain).
- Hans
-
noun,
a male given name, Germanic form of John.
- halt
-
noun,
a temporary or permanent stop.
- Hals
-
noun,
Frans [frahns] /frɑ̃s/ (Show IPA), 1581?–1666, Dutch portrait and genre painter.
- Hale
-
noun,
(in Hawaii) a simple thatched-roof dwelling.
- hal-
-
- hail
-
noun,
a shout or call to attract attention:
- haft
-
noun,
a handle, especially of a knife, sword, or dagger.
- haes
-
verb (used with object), auxiliary verb,
have.
- site
-
noun,
the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
- Acis
-
noun,
the lover of Galatea, killed by Polyphemus out of jealousy.
- slat
-
noun,
a long thin, narrow strip of wood, metal, etc., used as a support for a bed, as one of the horizontal laths of a Venetian blind, etc.
- fth.
-
- acle
-
noun,
the hard, durable wood of a Philippine leguminous tree, Albizzia acle, used for making fine furniture.
- ACLS
-
- SLIC
-
- slit
-
noun,
a straight, narrow cut, opening, or aperture.
- flit
-
noun,
a light, swift movement; flutter.
- flic
-
noun,
a police officer; cop.
- flea
-
noun,
any of numerous small, wingless bloodsucking insects of the order Siphonaptera, parasitic upon mammals and birds and noted for their ability to leap.
- flat
-
noun,
something flat.
- hate
-
noun,
intense dislike; extreme aversion or hostility.
- heal
-
verb (used with object),
to make healthy, whole, or sound; restore to health; free from ailment.
- Fla.
-
- sift
-
verb (used with object),
to separate and retain the coarse parts of (flour, ashes, etc.) with a sieve.
- ichs
-
noun,
a disease of tropical fishes, characterized by small, white nodules on the fins, skin, and eyes, caused by a ciliate protozoan, Ichthyophthirius multifiliis.
- ices
-
noun,
the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
- Ice.
-
- ical
-
- Tshi
-
noun,
Twi.
- Shin
-
noun,
the front part of the leg from the knee to the ankle.
- shit
-
noun,
excrement; feces.
- sial
-
noun,
the assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and alumina, that comprise the continental portions of the upper layer of the earth's crust.
- Sian
-
noun,
Older Spelling. Xian.
- sice
-
noun,
syce.
- Hsia
-
noun,
a legendary dynasty in China, the traditional dates of which are 2205–1766 b.c.
- heat
-
noun,
the state of a body perceived as having or generating a relatively high degree of warmth.
- silt
-
noun,
earthy matter, fine sand, or the like carried by moving or running water and deposited as a sediment.
- hint
-
noun,
an indirect, covert, or helpful suggestion; clue:
- hins
-
noun,
an ancient Hebrew unit of liquid measure equal to about one and one half gallons (5.7 liters).
- Sina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- hilt
-
noun,
the handle of a sword or dagger.
- SINE
-
noun,
Trigonometry.
(in a right triangle) the ratio of the side opposite a given acute angle to the hypotenuse.
(of an angle) a trigonometric function equal to the ratio of the ordinate of the end point of the arc to the radius vector of this end point, the origin being at the center of the circle on which the arc lies and the initial point of the arc being on the x-axis. Abbreviation: sin.
- hets
-
noun,
a heterosexual person.
- sinh
-
noun,
hyperbolic sine.
- hent
-
verb (used with object),
to seize.
- SITA
-
noun,
(in the Ramayana) the wife of Ramachandra, abducted by Ravana and later rescued.
- heft
-
noun,
weight; heaviness:
- Elsa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Flan
-
noun,
Spanish Cookery. a dessert of sweetened egg custard with a caramel topping.
- FITS
-
noun,
the manner in which a thing fits:
- fac.
-
- snit
-
noun,
an agitated or irritated state.
- fate
-
noun,
something that unavoidably befalls a person; fortune; lot:
- FAST
-
noun,
a fastening for a door, window, or the like.
- fane
-
noun,
a temple.
- Ste.
-
- fain
-
adverb,
gladly; willingly:
- fail
-
noun,
Slang.
an embarrassing or humorous mistake, humiliating situation, etc., that is subject to ridicule and given an exaggerated importance:
the condition or quality resulting from having failed in this way:
a person who fails in this way.
- fact
-
noun,
something that actually exists; reality; truth:
- FACS
-
- face
-
noun,
the front part of the head, from the forehead to the chin.
- Etna
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- feal
-
adjective,
Archaic. faithful; loyal.
- 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.
- eths
-
noun,
a letter in the form of a crossed d, written đ or ð, used in Old English writing to represent both voiced and unvoiced th and in modern Icelandic and in phonetic alphabets to represent voiced th.
- Eth.
-
- etch
-
noun,
Printing. an acid used for etching.
- etc.
-
- ETAS
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- est.
-
- Ens.
-
- enl.
-
- enc.
-
- Stan
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Stanley.
- fats
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) cattle fattened and ready for market.
- feat
-
noun,
a noteworthy or extraordinary act or achievement, usually displaying boldness, skill, etc.:
- ACTS
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- fist
-
noun,
the hand closed tightly, with the fingers doubled into the palm.
- Fish
-
noun,
any of various cold-blooded, aquatic vertebrates, having gills, commonly fins, and typically an elongated body covered with scales.
- fisc
-
noun,
a royal or state treasury; exchequer.
- 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.
- FINE
-
noun,
fines.
Mining. crushed ore sufficiently fine to pass through a given screen. Compare short (def 29e).
Agriculture. the fine bits of corn kernel knocked off during handling of the grain.
- Fin.
-
- Tine
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- filt
-
- ACTH
-
- fils
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Bahrain, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, and the People's Democratic Republic of Yemen, the 100th part of a dinar.
- fec.
-
- file
-
noun,
a folder, cabinet, or other container in which papers, letters, etc., are arranged in convenient order for storage or reference.
- alt.
-
- feta
-
noun,
a soft, white, brine-cured Greek cheese made from sheep's milk or goat's milk.
- fict
-
- Felt
-
noun,
a nonwoven fabric of wool, fur, or hair, matted together by heat, moisture, and great pressure.
- FICA
-
- TINA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Fens
-
noun,
Also called Fenland. a marshy lowland region in E England, S of the Wash: partly drained and channeled since the 17th century.
- fest
-
noun,
an assembly of people engaged in a common activity (often used in combination):
- fiat
-
noun,
an authoritative decree, sanction, or order:
Synonyms: authorization, directive, ruling, mandate, diktat, ukase.
- NTIA
-
- 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.
- Sal
-
noun,
salt1 .
- TLC
-
- TSE
-
- TIC
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- TSH
-
- TIA
-
- SAE
-
- SHF
-
- San
-
noun,
a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
- Sfc
-
- Sta
-
- St.
-
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- SEL
-
noun, adjective, pronoun,
self.
- SEN
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
- SLE
-
- SHA
-
- STL
-
- SLA
-
- SIT
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- Sin
-
noun,
transgression of divine law:
- SIC
-
adverb,
so; thus: usually written parenthetically to denote that a word, phrase, passage, etc., that may appear strange or incorrect has been written intentionally or has been quoted verbatim: (sic).
- sht
-
- she
-
noun,
a female person or animal.
- STI
-
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- THC
-
- 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.
- tha
-
noun,
the fourth letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- th-
-
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- sc.
-
- Teh
-
noun,
Te.
- TEC
-
noun,
detective.
- TCS
-
- se-
-
- SCF
-
- TCA
-
- Tan
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- TAL
-
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- SAC
-
noun,
a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
- CST
-
- Nth
-
Idioms,
the nth degree / power,
a high degree or power.
the utmost degree or extent:
- ctn
-
plural,
carton.
- eft
-
noun,
a newt, especially the eastern newt, Notophthalmus viridescens (red eft) in its immature terrestrial stage.
- efl
-
- ef-
-
- ECF
-
- ECA
-
- ec-
-
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- ean
-
- ea.
-
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- ctf
-
- EIS
-
- cte
-
- CTA
-
- CSF
-
- CSA
-
- CNS
-
- CLI
-
- cle
-
- CIF
-
- CIE
-
- CIA
-
- CHI
-
noun,
the twenty-second letter of the Greek alphabet (X, χ).
- CHA
-
noun,
tea.
- EHF
-
- ELF
-
noun,
(in folklore) one of a class of preternatural beings, especially from mountainous regions, with magical powers, given to capricious and often mischievous interference in human affairs, and usually imagined to be a diminutive being in human form; sprite; fairy.
- cfs
-
- FHA
-
- hae
-
verb (used with object), auxiliary verb,
have.
- HCF
-
- FTC
-
- ft.
-
- FSH
-
- FSA
-
- FIT
-
noun,
the manner in which a thing fits:
- fil
-
noun,
fils.
- fie
-
interjection,
(used to express mild disgust, disapprobation, annoyance, etc.)
- fic
-
- Fia
-
- FET
-
- Eli
-
noun,
a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
- Fen
-
noun,
low land covered wholly or partially with water; boggy land; a marsh.
- FCS
-
- FCA
-
- FAT
-
noun,
any of several white or yellowish greasy substances, forming the chief part of adipose tissue of animals and also occurring in plants, that when pure are colorless, odorless, and tasteless and are either solid or liquid esters of glycerol with fatty acids; fats are insoluble in water or cold alcohol but soluble in ether, chloroform, or benzene: used in the manufacture of soap, paints, and other protective coatings and in cooking.
- Fan
-
noun,
any device for producing a current of air by the movement of a broad surface or a number of such surfaces.
- FAS
-
noun,
the syllable used for the fourth tone of a diatonic scale.
- ETS
-
- ESL
-
- Esc
-
- ESA
-
- en-
-
- els
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- ChE
-
noun,
Ernesto [er-nes-taw] /ɛrˈnɛs tɔ/ (Show IPA), ("Che") 1928–67, Cuban revolutionist and political leader, born in Argentina.
- CFL
-
- has
-
noun,
Usually, haves. an individual or group that has wealth, social position, or other material benefits (contrasted with have-not).
- AFL
-
- ALC
-
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- AIS
-
noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- ail
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- AIC
-
- AHL
-
- ahi
-
noun,
yellowfin tuna, widely used in sashimi.
- AHE
-
- AFT
-
adverb,
at, close to, or toward the stern or tail:
- AFS
-
- AFC
-
- Alf
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Alfred.
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- AEF
-
- AEC
-
- ae.
-
- ACT
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- ACS
-
- ACH
-
interjection,
alas; oh.
- ACE
-
noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- an.
-
- al.
-
- Af.
-
- ac-
-
- ale
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- ALS
-
noun,
Indian mulberry.
- CFI
-
- CAF
-
- cfh
-
- CFA
-
- CEF
-
- CEA
-
- CAS
-
verb (used with or without object),
to call, as to call an animal toward one; urge forward by calling.
- CAI
-
- cl.
-
- ct.
-
- cs.
-
- ch.
-
- cf.
-
- ca.
-
- ANC
-
- ATS
-
noun,
a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
- ATC
-
- at.
-
- ast
-
- ASN
-
- ASI
-
- Ash
-
noun,
the powdery residue of matter that remains after burning.
- ase
-
- ans
-
noun,
the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- ANF
-
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- Han
-
noun,
a dynasty in China, 206 b.c.–a.d. 220, with an interregnum, a.d. 9–25: characterized by consolidation of the centralized imperial state and territorial expansion.
Compare Earlier Han, Later Han.
- Fl.
-
- HAT
-
noun,
a shaped covering for the head, usually with a crown and brim, especially for wear outdoors.
- ist
-
- NEA
-
- NEC
-
- nef
-
noun,
a silver or gold table furnishing in the form of a ship, either for holding various utensils or for ornament.
- La.
-
- NES
-
- ite
-
- ITC
-
- ITA
-
- 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:
- NFC
-
- Nat
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- NFL
-
- NFS
-
- Isl
-
- ish
-
- ise
-
- ISA
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- INH
-
- LTh
-
- ne-
-
- Lt.
-
- in.
-
- Len
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Leonard.
- LST
-
- LSI
-
- LSC
-
- lis
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- Lif
-
- Lie
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- Lia
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- let
-
noun,
British. a lease.
- Les
-
- lei
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- LCT
-
- LCI
-
- LCF
-
- LCA
-
- Las
-
noun,
the syllable used for the sixth tone of a diatonic scale.
- Lai
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- LaF
-
- Lae
-
noun,
a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
- 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).
- NSF
-
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- ine
-
- ILS
-
- HST
-
- NLF
-
- IFS
-
noun,
a supposition; uncertain possibility:
- TSI
-
- NSA
-
- NSC
-
- Hts
-
- ht.
-
- hit
-
noun,
an impact or collision, as of one thing against another.
- nit
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- HIS
-
noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- hin
-
noun,
an ancient Hebrew unit of liquid measure equal to about one and one half gallons (5.7 liters).
- hie
-
verb (used with object),
to hasten (oneself):
- HIC
-
interjection,
(an onomatopoeic word used to imitate or represent a hiccup.)
- hf.
-
- het
-
noun,
a heterosexual person.
- Hen
-
noun,
the female of the domestic fowl.
- Hel
-
noun,
the goddess ruling Niflheim: a daughter of Loki and Angerboda.
- Ia.
-
- ics
-
- Nil
-
noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- IFC
-
- ILA
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- il-
-
- NHA
-
- NHI
-
- NHL
-
- IHS
-
- NHS
-
- Ife
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- LTA
-
- NIA
-
- IAS
-
- ich
-
noun,
a disease of tropical fishes, characterized by small, white nodules on the fins, skin, and eyes, caused by a ciliate protozoan, Ichthyophthirius multifiliis.
- ial
-
- NIH
-
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- ICA
-
noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- NIC
-
noun,
a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
- 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.
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- SA
-
- NF
-
- NC
-
- TL
-
- 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.
- SL
-
- TN
-
- NL
-
- AH
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation of pain, surprise, pity, complaint, dislike, joy, etc., according to the manner of utterance.)
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- NI
-
- LH
-
- N.
-
- FE
-
- IF
-
noun,
a supposition; uncertain possibility:
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- f.
-
noun,
(Paul) Felix (Edler von Münzberg) [poul fey-liks eyd-luh r fuh n mynts-berk] /paʊl ˈfeɪ lɪks ˈeɪd lər fən ˈmüntsˌbɛrk/ (Show IPA), 1863–1942, Austrian composer, conductor, and writer.
- FC
-
- FI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the fourth and fifth degrees of a scale.
- FA
-
noun,
the syllable used for the fourth tone of a diatonic scale.
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- ic
-
- T1
-
- i.
-
- HL
-
- S.
-
- fn
-
- SN
-
- h.
-
- HI
-
adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of high:
- t.
-
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- ln
-
- HE
-
noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- CE
-
- LF
-
- le
-
- L2
-
- L1
-
- LI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- LC
-
- el
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- TC
-
- L.
-
- IT
-
noun,
(in children's games) the player called upon to perform some task, as, in tag, the one who must catch the other players.
- SF
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- EI
-
- sh
-
interjection,
(used to urge silence.)
- eh
-
interjection,
(an interrogative utterance, usually expressing surprise or doubt or seeking confirmation).
- NH
-