Anagrams of luminary
Word luminary has
268 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of luminary.
- Marilyn
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noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- alumni
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noun,
a graduate or former student of a specific school, college, or university.
- uranyl
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noun,
the bivalent ion UO 2+2 , or the group UO 2 , which forms salts with acids.
- alumin
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- Marlin
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noun,
any large, saltwater game fish of the genera Makaira and Tetrapterus, having the upper jaw elongated into a spearlike structure.
- mainly
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adverb,
chiefly; principally; for the most part; in the main; to the greatest extent:
- myria-
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- urinal
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noun,
a flushable wall fixture, as in a public lavatory, used by men for urinating.
- Maury
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noun,
Matthew Fontaine [fon-teyn,, fon-teyn] /fɒnˈteɪn,, ˈfɒn teɪn/ (Show IPA), 1806–73, U.S. naval officer and scientist.
- Namur
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noun,
a province in S Belgium. 1413 sq. mi. (3660 sq. km).
- Luray
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noun,
a town in N Virginia: site of Luray Caverns.
- riyal
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noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Qatar, equal to 100 dirhams.
- lairy
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adjective,
of, relating to, or characteristic of a lair.
- Manly
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adverb,
Archaic. in a manly manner.
- Iran.
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- 30-30
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- anim.
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- rainy
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adjective,
characterized by rain:
- amyl-
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- Marin
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noun,
John, 1870–1953, U.S. painter and etcher.
- Nurmi
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noun,
Paavo Johannes [pah-vaw yaw-hahn-nes] /ˈpɑ vɔ ˈyɔ hɑn nɛs/ (Show IPA), 1897–1973, Finnish athlete.
- arium
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- amin-
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- Myrna
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noun,
a female given name.
- Yulan
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noun,
a magnolia tree, Magnolia heptapeta, native to China, having large, fragrant white flowers and cylindrical brownish fruit.
- unary
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adjective,
pertaining to a function whose domain is a given set and whose range is contained in that set.
- Urmia
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noun,
Lake, a salt lake in NW Iran. About 2000 sq. mi. (5180 sq. km).
- Urial
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noun,
a wild, bearded sheep, Ovis vignei, of southern Asia, having a reddish coat.
- Lyman
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noun,
a male given name.
- uran-
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- Liman
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noun,
a muddy lagoon, marsh, or lake near the mouth of a river behind part of the delta and more or less protected from open water by a barrier or spit.
- unlay
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verb (used with object),
to separate (a strand) from a rope.
- Linyu
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noun,
Pinyin. former name of Shanhaiguan.
- unarm
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verb (used with object),
to deprive or relieve of arms; disarm.
- Unami
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noun,
a member of a North American Indian people, one of the Delaware group.
- lunar
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noun,
a lunar observation taken for purposes of navigation or mapping.
- Linum
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noun,
any of numerous plants of the genus Linum, including flax, L. usitatissimum, and various other species grown as ornamentals.
- Milan
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noun,
an industrial city in central Lombardy, in N Italy: cathedral.
- Mylar
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- rumal
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noun,
a kerchief worn as a headdress by men in India.
- inlay
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noun,
inlaid work.
- larum
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noun,
alarum.
- alum.
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- Yuman
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noun,
a family of languages including the language shared by the Yuma and Mohave Indians and several other languages of the lower valley of the Colorado River.
- mural
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noun,
a large picture painted or affixed directly on a wall or ceiling.
- Maui
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noun,
an island in central Hawaii. 728 sq. mi. (1886 sq. km).
- Mary
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noun,
Also called Virgin Mary. the mother of Jesus.
- Marl
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noun,
Geology. a friable earthy deposit consisting of clay and calcium carbonate, used especially as a fertilizer for soils deficient in lime.
- Mari
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noun,
a member of a Uralic people living in scattered communities north of Cheboksary and Kazan in European Russia, mainly in the Mari Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic.
- mail
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noun,
letters, packages, etc., that are sent or delivered by means of the postal system:
- Mar.
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- Manu
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noun,
the progenitor and lawgiver of the human race.
- Mani
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noun,
Manes.
- Mali
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noun,
Republic of, a republic in W Africa: formerly a territory of France; gained independence 1960. 463,500 sq. mi. (120,000 sq. km). Capital: Bamako.
- mal-
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- Mair
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adjective, noun, adverb,
more.
- Main
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noun,
a principal pipe or duct in a system used to distribute water, gas, etc.
- M-16
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noun,
a lightweight, fully automatic rifle shooting a small-caliber bullet at an extremely high velocity: a U.S. Army combat weapon for mobile units and jungle fighting.
- M-14
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noun,
a fully automatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber rifle developed from the M-1: replaced the M-1 as the standard U.S. Army combat rifle.
- luny
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noun,
a lunatic.
- Luna
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noun,
the ancient Roman goddess personifying the moon, sometimes identified with Diana.
- Lyra
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noun,
Astronomy. the Lyre, a northern constellation between Cygnus and Hercules, containing the bright star Vega.
- 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.
- maul
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noun,
a heavy hammer, as for driving stakes or wedges.
- 1080
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- Maun
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auxiliary verb,
must1 .
- Rina
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noun,
a female given name.
- rami
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noun,
plural of ramus.
- Rani
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noun,
ranee.
- rial
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noun,
a silver or cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Iran, equal to 100 dinars.
- ryal
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noun,
rose noble.
- Ryan
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noun,
a male given name.
- Rima
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noun,
a female given name.
- rimy
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adjective,
covered with rime.
- Ryun
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noun,
James Ronald ("Jim") born 1947, U.S. distance runner; congressman 1996–2007.
- 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.
- ruin
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noun,
ruins, the remains of a building, city, etc., that has been destroyed or that is in disrepair or a state of decay:
- Rumi
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noun,
Jalal ud-din [Persian jah-lahl ood-deen,, oo d-,, ja-] /Persian dʒɑˈlɑl udˈdin,, ʊd-,, dʒæ-/ (Show IPA), Jalal ud-din Rumi.
- Ulan
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noun,
uhlan.
- ulna
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noun,
Anatomy. the bone of the forearm on the side opposite to the thumb.
Compare radius (def 7).
- uni-
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- Ural
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noun,
a river in the Russian Federation, flowing S from the S Ural Mountains to the Caspian Sea. 1575 miles (2535 km) long.
- uria
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- 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).
- nurl
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noun,
a small ridge or bead, especially one of a series, as on a button for decoration or on the edge of a thumbscrew to assist in obtaining a firm grip.
- mil.
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- Lina
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noun,
a female given name.
- MILR
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- min.
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- Mina
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noun,
an ancient unit of weight and value equal to the sixtieth part of a talent.
- Myna
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noun,
any of several Asian birds of the starling family Sturnidae, especially those of the genera Acridotheres and Gracula, certain species of which have the ability to mimic speech and are kept as pets.
- Mira
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noun,
Astronomy. the first long-period pulsating variable star to be discovered, with a period averaging 331 days. It is a red giant and a component of a binary star in the constellation Cetus.
- Myra
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noun,
an ancient city in SW Asia Minor, in Lycia.
- miry
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adjective,
of the nature of mire; swampy:
- mRNA
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- NIRA
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- Muir
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noun,
Edwin, 1887–1959, English poet.
- mun.
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- Muni
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noun,
a municipal bond.
- Mura
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noun,
(in Japan) a village; hamlet.
- nail
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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.
- Nair
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noun,
a group of Hindu castes in the Kerala region of India.
- Nary
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adjective,
not any; no; never a:
- liny
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adjective,
full of or marked with lines.
- Man.
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- lin.
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- Yami
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noun,
a member of an Indonesian people of Hungtow Island, off the southeastern coast of Taiwan.
- Yalu
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noun,
a river in E Asia, forming part of the boundary between Manchuria and North Korea and flowing SW to the Yellow Sea. 300 miles (483 km) long.
- Arm.
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- Airy
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adjective,
open to a free current of fresh air; breezy:
- aryl
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adjective,
containing an aryl group.
- Yuma
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noun,
a member of an American Indian people of Arizona.
- Yuan
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noun,
Also called yuan dollar. a copper coin of the Republic of China, equal to 100 cents; dollar.
- Irma
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noun,
a female given name, form of Erma.
- aril
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noun,
a usually fleshy appendage or covering of certain seeds, as of the bittersweet, Celastrus scandens, or the nutmeg.
- lair
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noun,
a den or resting place of a wild animal:
- inly
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adverb,
inwardly.
- aur-
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- Amir
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noun,
emir.
- Amri
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noun,
Omri.
- yarn
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noun,
thread made of natural or synthetic fibers and used for knitting and weaving.
- Amur
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noun,
a river in E Asia, forming most of the boundary between N Manchuria and the SE Russian Federation, flowing into the Sea of Okhotsk. About 2700 miles (4350 km) long.
- Ymir
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noun,
the earliest being and the progenitor of the giants, killed by Odin and his brothers. From his flesh the earth was made, from his blood the waters, and from his skull the heavens.
- Anil
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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.
- lain
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noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- Iyar
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noun,
the eighth month of the Jewish calendar.
- Lam.
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- ayin
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noun,
the 16th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- Lari
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noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of the Maldives, the 100th part of a rupee.
- army
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noun,
the military forces of a nation, exclusive of the navy and in some countries the air force.
- Lani
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- liar
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noun,
a person who tells lies.
- limn
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verb (used with object),
to represent in drawing or painting.
- Lima
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noun,
a word used in communications to represent the letter L.
- limy
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adjective,
consisting of, containing, or like lime.
- Ainu
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noun,
a member of an aboriginal population of northernmost Japan, having lighter skin and hairier bodies than other Japanese.
- AUM
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noun,
Om.
- ANU
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noun,
a twining herb, Tropaeolum tuberosum, of the nasturtium family, found in the Andes, having edible tubers and large flowers with yellow petals and red spurs.
- ary
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adjective,
any; anyone.
- ARU
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- NIA
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- NYA
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- Nil
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noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- NIM
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noun,
a game in which two players alternate in drawing counters, pennies, or the like, from a set of 12 arranged in three rows of 3, 4, and 5 counters, respectively, the object being to draw the last counter, or, sometimes, to avoid drawing it.
- Ray
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noun,
a narrow beam of light.
- nr.
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- Rai
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noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- RMA
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- RAM
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noun,
a male sheep.
- NMI
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- NMR
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- NUM
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- NUL
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- RAN
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noun,
a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
- NMU
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- NRA
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- Amy
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noun,
a vial of amyl nitrate.
- Any
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Idioms,
any which way, in any manner whatever; indifferently or carelessly:
- UAM
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- Am.
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- al.
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- Uri
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noun,
a canton in central Switzerland. 415 sq. mi. (1075 sq. km). Capital: Altdorf.
- an.
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- Ar.
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- ur-
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- ail
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verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- AIM
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noun,
the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
- Ain
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noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- Ayn
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noun,
ʿain.
- Una
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noun,
a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “one.”.
- Ulm
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noun,
a city in E Baden-Württemberg, in S Germany, on the Danube.
- AIR
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noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- UAR
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- Ria
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noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- run
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noun,
an act or instance, or a period of running:
- Ayr
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noun,
a seaport in SW Scotland.
- RUM
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noun,
an alcoholic liquor or spirit distilled from molasses or some other fermented sugar-cane product.
- ALM
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- RNA
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- rm.
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plural,
ream.
- ALU
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- AMI
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noun,
a friend, especially a male friend.
- rin
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noun,
a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
- RIM
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noun,
the outer edge, border, margin, or brink of something, especially of a circular object.
- AMU
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- ANI
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noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- rya
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noun,
a handwoven Scandinavian rug with a thick pile and usually a strong, colorful design.
- NAM
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noun,
Vietnam.
- Nay
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noun,
a denial or refusal.
- urn
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noun,
a large or decorative vase, especially one with an ornamental foot or pedestal.
- IRL
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- MIR
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noun,
a village commune of peasant farmers in prerevolutionary Russia.
- Yin
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noun,
See under yin and yang.
- il-
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- ILA
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noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- MI6
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noun,
the government's secret intelligence service.
- MI5
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noun,
the government's security and counterespionage service that works in liaison with Scotland Yard's Special Branch.
- mi.
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- imu
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noun,
a usually large, covered cooking pit in which food is cooked by means of heated stones.
- in.
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- ina
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noun,
a female given name.
- Ir.
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- ium
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- ian
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noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- yum
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interjection,
yum-yum.
- La.
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- Lai
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noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- Lay
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noun,
the way or position in which a thing is laid or lies:
- May
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noun,
a maiden.
- M-1
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noun,
a semiautomatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber, clip-fed rifle, with a weight of 8.56 pounds (3.88 kg): the standard U.S. Army rifle in World War II and in the Korean War.
- MIA
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plural,
missing in action.
- LAR
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noun,
(initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
- Lia
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noun,
Leah (def 1).
- Lir
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noun,
Ler.
- LIM
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- yar
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adjective,
yare (defs 1, 2).
- my-
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- Yam
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noun,
the starchy, tuberous root of any of various climbing vines of the genus Dioscorea, cultivated for food in warm regions.
- MNA
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- ml.
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- Mur
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noun,
a river in S central Austria, NE Slovenia, and N Croatia, flowing NE and SE to the Drava River. 300 miles (483 km) long.
- IRA
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noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- ial
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- MRI
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- MRA
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- Ia.
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- Mr.
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plural,
mister: a title of respect prefixed to a man's name or position:
- MLR
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- MLA
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- ln
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- MA
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noun,
mother1 .
- NM
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- NL
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- A.
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noun,
Agnolo (di Cosimo di Mariano) [ah-nyaw-law dee kaw-zee-maw dee mah-ryah-naw] /ˈɑ nyɔ lɔ di ˈkɔ zi mɔ di mɑˈryɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1502–72, Italian painter.
- NI
-
- AI
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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.
- Y.
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- M.
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- AU
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plural,
to the; at the; with the.
- NA
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adverb,
no1 .
- ly
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- LU
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noun,
a male or female given name, form of Lou.
- N.
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- LM
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- LR
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- UL
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- LI
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noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- UI
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- MN
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- RN
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- Yi
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noun,
(in Chinese ethical philosophy) faithful performance of one's specified duties to society.
- RI
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- ry
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- yl
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- RA
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noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- R.
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- NY
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- NU
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noun,
the 13th letter of the Greek alphabet (Ν, ν).
- L2
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- yr
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- YU
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noun,
a legendary Chinese emperor who drained the land and made the mountains.
- MU
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noun,
the 12th letter of the Greek alphabet (M, μ).
- RU
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- L.
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- YA
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noun,
the 28th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- L1
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- U.
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- i.
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