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- marmosets
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noun,
any of several small, squirrellike, South and Central American monkeys of the genera Callithrix, Leontocebus, etc., having soft fur and a long, nonprehensile tail: some species are endangered.
- Maelstrom
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noun,
a large, powerful, or violent whirlpool.
- marmoset
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noun,
any of several small, squirrellike, South and Central American monkeys of the genera Callithrix, Leontocebus, etc., having soft fur and a long, nonprehensile tail: some species are endangered.
- maltoses
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noun,
a white, crystalline, water-soluble sugar, C 12 H 22 O 11 ⋅H 2 O, formed by the action of diastase, especially from malt, on starch: used chiefly as a nutrient, as a sweetener, and in culture media.
- lamsters
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noun,
a fugitive from the law.
- trammels
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noun,
Usually, trammels. a hindrance or impediment to free action; restraint:
- maestros
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noun,
an eminent composer, teacher, or conductor of music:
- slammers
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noun,
a person or thing that slams.
- trommels
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noun,
a rotary, cylindrical or conical screen for sorting ore, coal, gravel, etc., according to size.
- stammrel
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adjective, noun,
staumrel.
- stammers
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noun,
a stammering mode of utterance.
- marmots
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noun,
any bushy-tailed, stocky rodent of the genus Marmota, as the woodchuck.
- slammer
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noun,
a person or thing that slams.
- ostlers
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noun,
hostler.
- artless
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adjective,
free from deceit, cunning, or craftiness; ingenuous:
- astrol.
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- smaltos
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noun,
colored glass or similar vitreous material used in mosaic.
- merlots
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noun,
a dark-blue grape used in winemaking, especially in the Bordeaux region of France and in areas of Italy, Switzerland, and California.
- Trammel
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noun,
Usually, trammels. a hindrance or impediment to free action; restraint:
- maltose
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noun,
a white, crystalline, water-soluble sugar, C 12 H 22 O 11 ⋅H 2 O, formed by the action of diastase, especially from malt, on starch: used chiefly as a nutrient, as a sweetener, and in culture media.
- streams
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noun,
a body of water flowing in a channel or watercourse, as a river, rivulet, or brook. Synonyms: rill, run, streamlet, runnel.
- armless
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adjective,
lacking an arm or arms:
- Samoset
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noun,
died 1653? North American Indian leader: aided Pilgrims during early years in New England.
- molests
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verb (used with object),
to bother, interfere with, or annoy.
- maestro
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noun,
an eminent composer, teacher, or conductor of music:
- armlets
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noun,
an ornamental band worn on the arm, especially a bracelet worn high on the arm, rather than on the wrist.
- samlets
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noun,
a young salmon.
- sterols
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noun,
any of a group of solid, mostly unsaturated, polycyclic alcohols, as cholesterol and ergosterol, derived from plants or animals.
- solates
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verb (used with object),
to change from a gel to a sol.
- Moslems
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adjective, noun,
Muslim (defs 1, 2).
- slaters
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noun,
a person who lays slates, as for roofing.
- mortals
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noun,
a human being.
- stearo-
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- lamster
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noun,
a fugitive from the law.
- Salters
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noun,
a person who makes or sells salt.
- trommel
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noun,
a rotary, cylindrical or conical screen for sorting ore, coal, gravel, etc., according to size.
- stammer
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noun,
a stammering mode of utterance.
- 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.
- morales
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noun,
emotional or mental condition with respect to cheerfulness, confidence, zeal, etc., especially in the face of opposition, hardship, etc.:
- teslas
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noun,
a unit of magnetic induction equal to one weber per square meter. Abbreviation: T.
- stroma
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noun,
Cell Biology. the supporting framework or matrix of a cell.
- Salter
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noun,
a person who makes or sells salt.
- Mamers
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noun,
Mars.
- stream
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noun,
a body of water flowing in a channel or watercourse, as a river, rivulet, or brook. Synonyms: rill, run, streamlet, runnel.
- Salome
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noun,
Also, Salomé. the daughter of Herodias, who is said to have danced for Herod Antipas and so pleased him that he granted her mother's request for the head of John the Baptist. Matt. 14:6–11 (not mentioned by name here).
- estral
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adjective,
estrous.
- samlet
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noun,
a young salmon.
- smolts
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noun,
a young, silvery salmon in the stage of its first migration to the sea.
- r-less
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adjective,
r-dropping.
- Somers
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- talers
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noun,
thaler.
- Solera
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noun,
(especially in Spain) a series of casks, graded according to age, in which sherries and brandies are stored while maturing.
- somat-
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- Soares
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noun,
Mário [mah-ryoo] /ˈmɑ ryʊ/ (Show IPA), born 1924, Portuguese statesman: prime minister 1976–78, 1983–85; president 1986–96.
- losers
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noun,
a person, team, nation, etc., that loses:
- solate
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verb (used with object),
to change from a gel to a sol.
- roasts
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noun,
roasted meat or a piece of roasted meat, as a piece of beef or veal of a quantity and shape for slicing into more than one portion.
- Rommel
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noun,
Erwin [ur-win;; German er-veen] /ˈɜr wɪn;; German ˈɛr vin/ (Show IPA), ("the Desert Fox") 1891–1944, German field marshal: commander of the German forces in North Africa in World War II.
- lessor
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noun,
a person, group, etc., who grants a lease.
- rosets
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noun,
resin; rosin.
- tassel
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noun,
a pendent ornament consisting commonly of a bunch of threads, small cords, or other strands hanging from a roundish knob or head, used on clothing, in jewelry, on curtains, etc.
- Mamore
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noun,
a river in Bolivia, flowing N to the Beni River on the border of Brazil to form the Madeira River. 700 miles (1125 km) long.
- Lemass
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noun,
Seán Francis [shawn] /ʃɔn/ (Show IPA), 1899–1971, prime minister of Ireland 1959–66.
- leasts
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noun,
something that is least; the least amount, quantity, degree, etc.
- tarso-
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- smalto
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noun,
colored glass or similar vitreous material used in mosaic.
- storms
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noun,
a disturbance of the normal condition of the atmosphere, manifesting itself by winds of unusual force or direction, often accompanied by rain, snow, hail, thunder, and lightning, or flying sand or dust.
- mortal
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noun,
a human being.
- molars
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noun,
Also called molar tooth. a tooth having a broad biting surface adapted for grinding, being one of twelve in humans, with three on each side of the upper and lower jaws.
- molest
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verb (used with object),
to bother, interfere with, or annoy.
- morale
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noun,
emotional or mental condition with respect to cheerfulness, confidence, zeal, etc., especially in the face of opposition, hardship, etc.:
- morals
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noun,
the moral teaching or practical lesson contained in a fable, tale, experience, etc.
- morass
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noun,
a tract of low, soft, wet ground.
- morels
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noun,
any edible mushroom of the genus Morchella, especially M. esculenta.
- morsel
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noun,
a bite, mouthful, or small portion of food, candy, etc.
- sterol
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noun,
any of a group of solid, mostly unsaturated, polycyclic alcohols, as cholesterol and ergosterol, derived from plants or animals.
- Ostler
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noun,
hostler.
- Moslem
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adjective, noun,
Muslim (defs 1, 2).
- orates
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verb (used with or without object),
to deliver an oration; speak pompously; declaim.
- stemma
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noun,
ocellus (def 1).
- steams
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noun,
water in the form of an invisible gas or vapor.
- steals
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noun,
Informal. an act of stealing; theft.
- stares
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noun,
a staring gaze; a fixed look with the eyes wide open:
- stales
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adjective,
not fresh; vapid or flat, as beverages; dry or hardened, as bread.
- osteal
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adjective,
osseous.
- stolas
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noun,
a long, loose tunic or robe, with or without sleeves, worn by women of ancient Rome.
- ratels
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noun,
a badgerlike carnivore, Mellivora capensis, of Africa and India.
- maters
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noun,
British Informal. mother1 .
- marmot
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noun,
any bushy-tailed, stocky rodent of the genus Marmota, as the woodchuck.
- rastle
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verb (used with or without object),
wrestle.
- Martel
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noun,
a hammerlike, shafted weapon having a head with a point at one end and a blunt face at the other.
- masers
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noun,
a device for amplifying electromagnetic waves by stimulated emission of radiation.
- rassle
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verb (used with or without object),
wrestle.
- Master
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noun,
a person with the ability or power to use, control, or dispose of something:
- masto-
-
- Ramses
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noun,
the name of several kings of ancient Egypt.
- metros
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noun,
the underground electric railway of Paris, France, Montreal, Canada, Washington, D.C., and other cities.
- ramose
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adjective,
having many branches.
- ramets
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noun,
an individual of a clone.
- stomas
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noun,
Also, stomate. Botany. any of various small apertures, especially one of the minute orifices or slits in the epidermis of leaves, stems, etc., through which gases are exchanged.
- merlot
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noun,
a dark-blue grape used in winemaking, especially in the Bordeaux region of France and in areas of Italy, Switzerland, and California.
- sorels
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noun,
Georges [zhawrzh] /ʒɔrʒ/ (Show IPA), 1847–1922, French engineer and social philosopher.
- metal.
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- metro-
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- stores
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noun,
an establishment where merchandise is sold, usually on a retail basis.
- oaters
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noun,
a movie, television show, etc., about the frontier days of the U.S. West; western; horse opera.
- artels
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noun,
(in Russia or the Soviet Union) a peasants' or workers' cooperative; an association of workers or peasants for collective effort.
- smarms
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noun,
behavior or speech that is smarmy.
- smarts
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noun,
a sharp local pain, usually superficial, as from a wound, blow, or sting.
- alters
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noun,
David, 1807–81, U.S. physicist.
- astro-
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- smelts
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noun,
any of various small, silvery food fishes of the family Osmeridae, of cold northern waters, as the North American rainbow smelt, Osmerus mordax.
- serosa
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noun,
Embryology, Zoology.
the chorion.
a similar membrane in insects and other lower invertebrates.
- Slater
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noun,
a person who lays slates, as for roofing.
- armets
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noun,
a completely enclosed helmet having a visor and hinged cheek pieces fastened under the chin.
- armlet
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noun,
an ornamental band worn on the arm, especially a bracelet worn high on the arm, rather than on the wrist.
- slates
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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.
- alerts
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noun,
an attitude of vigilance, readiness, or caution, as before an expected attack.
- almost
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adverb,
very nearly; all but:
- assort
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verb (used with object),
to distribute, place, or arrange according to kind or class; classify; sort.
- assert
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Idioms,
assert oneself, to insist on one's rights, declare one's views forcefully, etc.:
- torsel
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noun,
a beam or slab of wood, stone, iron, etc., laid on a masonry wall to receive and distribute the weight from one end of a beam.
- torses
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noun,
a wreath of twisted silks of two alternating tinctures, usually a metal and a color, depicted supporting a crest or coronet, often upon a helmet.
- smears
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noun,
an oily, greasy, viscous, or wet substance, especially a dab of such a substance.
- smalts
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noun,
a coloring agent made of blue glass produced by fusing silica, potassium carbonate, and cobalt oxide, used in powdered form to add color to vitreous materials.
- amoles
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noun,
the root of any of several plants, as Mexican species of agaves, used as a substitute for soap.
- Storm
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noun,
a disturbance of the normal condition of the atmosphere, manifesting itself by winds of unusual force or direction, often accompanied by rain, snow, hail, thunder, and lightning, or flying sand or dust.
- rates
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noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- ramet
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noun,
an individual of a clone.
- Maros
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noun,
Hungarian name of Mures.
- melts
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noun,
the act or process of melting; state of being melted.
- rales
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noun,
an abnormal crackling or rattling sound heard upon auscultation of the chest, caused by disease or congestion of the lungs.
- Sorel
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noun,
Georges [zhawrzh] /ʒɔrʒ/ (Show IPA), 1847–1922, French engineer and social philosopher.
- areo-
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- mero-
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- marse
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noun,
(used chiefly in representation of southern black speech) master.
- meros
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noun,
(in the Doric order) a flat surface between two channels of a triglyph.
- sores
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noun,
a sore spot or place on the body.
- Melos
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noun,
the succession of musical tones constituting a melody.
- mesas
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noun,
a land formation, less extensive than a plateau, having steep walls and a relatively flat top and common in arid and semiarid parts of the southwestern U.S. and Mexico.
- meso-
-
- sorts
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noun,
a particular kind, species, variety, class, or group, distinguished by a common character or nature:
- meta-
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- amort
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adjective,
spiritless; lifeless.
- metas
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noun,
(in ancient Rome) a column or post, or a group of columns or posts, placed at each end of a racetrack to mark the turning places.
- Metol
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- metr-
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- Smart
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noun,
a sharp local pain, usually superficial, as from a wound, blow, or sting.
- Arles
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noun,
a city in SE France, on the Rhone River: Roman ruins.
- smear
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noun,
an oily, greasy, viscous, or wet substance, especially a dab of such a substance.
- MASER
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noun,
a device for amplifying electromagnetic waves by stimulated emission of radiation.
- rases
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verb (used with object),
raze.
- seral
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adjective,
of or relating to a sere.
- masse
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noun,
a stroke made by hitting the cue ball with the cue held almost or quite perpendicular to the table.
- mast-
-
- arose
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verb,
simple past tense of arise.
- sero-
-
- artel
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noun,
(in Russia or the Soviet Union) a peasants' or workers' cooperative; an association of workers or peasants for collective effort.
- marls
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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.
- masts
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noun,
Nautical.
a spar or structure rising above the hull and upper portions of a ship or boat to hold sails, spars, rigging, booms, signals, etc., at some point on the fore-and-aft line, as a foremast or mainmast.
any of a number of individual spars composing such a structure, as a topmast supported on trestletrees at the head of a lower mast.
any of various portions of a single spar that are beside particular sails, as a top-gallant mast and royal mast formed as a single spar.
- marts
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noun,
market; trading center; trade center.
- mater
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noun,
British Informal. mother1 .
- Melas
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noun,
a religious fair, especially one held in connection with a festival.
- ratel
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noun,
a badgerlike carnivore, Mellivora capensis, of Africa and India.
- stoma
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noun,
Also, stomate. Botany. any of various small apertures, especially one of the minute orifices or slits in the epidermis of leaves, stems, etc., through which gases are exchanged.
- arses
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noun,
ass2 (defs 1, 2).
- matr-
-
- store
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noun,
an establishment where merchandise is sold, usually on a retail basis.
- Mears
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noun,
mere3 .
- armet
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noun,
a completely enclosed helmet having a visor and hinged cheek pieces fastened under the chin.
- soras
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noun,
a small, short-billed rail, Porzana carolina, of marshy areas of North America.
- stome
-
- Ramos
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noun,
Fidel V. born 1928, Philippine political leader: president 1992–98.
- Selma
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noun,
a city in central Alabama, on the Alabama River.
- stoas
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noun,
Greek Architecture. a portico, usually a detached portico of considerable length, that is used as a promenade or meeting place.
- stole
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noun,
an ecclesiastical vestment consisting of a narrow strip of silk or other material worn over the shoulders or, by deacons, over the left shoulder only, and arranged to hang down in front to the knee or below.
Compare tippet (def 2).
- orale
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noun,
fanon (def 2).
- treas
-
- Moser
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noun,
Johann Jakob [yoh-hahn yah-kawp] /ˈyoʊ hɑn ˈyɑ kɔp/ (Show IPA), 1701–85, German jurist and publicist.
- Moses
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noun,
the Hebrew prophet who led the Israelites out of Egypt and delivered the Law during their years of wandering in the wilderness.
- mosts
-
noun,
the greatest quantity, amount, or degree; the utmost:
- ster.
-
- alert
-
noun,
an attitude of vigilance, readiness, or caution, as before an expected attack.
- motel
-
noun,
a hotel providing travelers with lodging and free parking facilities, typically a roadside hotel having rooms adjacent to an outside parking area or an urban hotel offering parking within the building.
- motes
-
noun,
a small particle or speck, especially of dust.
- orate
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verb (used with or without object),
to deliver an oration; speak pompously; declaim.
- tress
-
noun,
Usually, tresses. long locks or curls of hair.
- stela
-
noun,
stele (defs 1–3).
- orals
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noun,
an oral examination in a school, college, or university, given especially to a candidate for an advanced degree.
- omers
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noun,
a Hebrew unit of dry measure, the tenth part of an ephah.
- almes
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noun,
almah.
- steam
-
noun,
water in the form of an invisible gas or vapor.
- aero-
-
- steal
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noun,
Informal. an act of stealing; theft.
- stare
-
noun,
a staring gaze; a fixed look with the eyes wide open:
- stale
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adjective,
not fresh; vapid or flat, as beverages; dry or hardened, as bread.
- smarm
-
noun,
behavior or speech that is smarmy.
- tsars
-
noun,
czar.
- smalt
-
noun,
a coloring agent made of blue glass produced by fusing silica, potassium carbonate, and cobalt oxide, used in powdered form to add color to vitreous materials.
- oases
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noun,
a small fertile or green area in a desert region, usually having a spring or well.
- oasts
-
noun,
a kiln for drying hops or malt.
- 30-30
-
- oater
-
noun,
a movie, television show, etc., about the frontier days of the U.S. West; western; horse opera.
- morts
-
noun,
Hunting. the note played on a hunting horn signifying that the animal hunted has been killed.
- Morse
-
noun,
an ornamented metal clasp or brooch for fastening a cope in front.
- amole
-
noun,
the root of any of several plants, as Mexican species of agaves, used as a substitute for soap.
- molet
-
noun,
mullet2 .
- stola
-
noun,
a long, loose tunic or robe, with or without sleeves, worn by women of ancient Rome.
- Soter
-
noun,
Saint, pope a.d. 166?–175?.
- torse
-
noun,
a wreath of twisted silks of two alternating tinctures, usually a metal and a color, depicted supporting a crest or coronet, often upon a helmet.
- ammos
-
- Amer.
-
- oste-
-
- molar
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noun,
Also called molar tooth. a tooth having a broad biting surface adapted for grinding, being one of twelve in humans, with three on each side of the upper and lower jaws.
- trams
-
noun,
British. a streetcar.
- molas
-
noun,
any of several thin, silvery fishes of the family Molidae, of tropical and temperate seas.
- Osset
-
noun,
a member of an Aryan people of Ossetia whose religion combines features of Islam and Christianity.
- moles
-
noun,
any of various small insectivorous mammals, especially of the family Talpidae, living chiefly underground, and having velvety fur, very small eyes, and strong forefeet.
- alto-
-
- molts
-
noun,
an act, process, or an instance of molting.
- mores
-
noun,
an additional quantity, amount, or number:
- Osler
-
noun,
Sir William, 1849–1919, Canadian physician and professor of medicine.
- momes
-
noun,
a fool; blockhead.
- alter
-
noun,
David, 1807–81, U.S. physicist.
- Srta.
-
- moral
-
noun,
the moral teaching or practical lesson contained in a fable, tale, experience, etc.
- slams
-
noun,
a violent and noisy closing, dashing, or impact.
- trass
-
noun,
a light-colored type of volcanic tuff used in making water-resistant cement and mortar.
- moras
-
noun,
the unit of time equivalent to the ordinary or normal short sound or syllable.
- Alost
-
noun,
a city in central Belgium, NW of Brussels.
- orles
-
noun,
Heraldry.
a charge in the form of a narrow band following the form of the escutcheon within the edge, so that the extreme outer edge of the escutcheon is of the field tincture.
an arrangement in orle of small charges:
- Morea
-
noun,
Peloponnesus.
- Morel
-
noun,
any edible mushroom of the genus Morchella, especially M. esculenta.
- 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.
- malts
-
noun,
germinated grain, usually barley, used in brewing and distilling.
- smolt
-
noun,
a young, silvery salmon in the stage of its first migration to the sea.
- seats
-
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.
- later
-
Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- Tasso
-
noun,
Torquato [tawr-kwah-taw] /tɔrˈkwɑ tɔ/ (Show IPA), 1544–95, Italian poet.
- Lares
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
- soler
-
noun,
Padre Antonio [ahn-taw-nyaw] /ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1729–83, Spanish organist and composer.
- seals
-
noun,
an embossed emblem, figure, symbol, word, letter, etc., used as attestation or evidence of authenticity.
- LASER
-
noun,
a device that produces a nearly parallel, nearly monochromatic, and coherent beam of light by exciting atoms to a higher energy level and causing them to radiate their energy in phase.
- lases
-
verb (used without object),
to give off coherent light, as in a laser.
- lasso
-
noun,
a long rope or line of hide or other material with a running noose at one end, used for roping horses, cattle, etc.
- rotls
-
noun,
a unit of weight used in Islamic countries, varying widely in value, but of the order of the pound.
- lasts
-
noun,
a person or thing that is last.
- rotes
-
noun,
routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
- rotas
-
noun,
Chiefly British.
a round or rotation of duties; a period of work or duty taken in rotation with others.
an agenda or circuit of sporting events, as a round of golf tournaments, played in different localities throughout the year.
- sates
-
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.
- soles
-
noun,
a plural of sol3 .
- ratos
-
noun,
rocket-assisted takeoff.
- Rosse
-
noun,
William Parsons, Third Earl of, William Parsons.
- least
-
noun,
something that is least; the least amount, quantity, degree, etc.
- seams
-
noun,
the line formed by sewing together pieces of cloth, leather, or the like.
- lemma
-
noun,
a subsidiary proposition introduced in proving some other proposition; a helping theorem.
- atmo-
-
- Leros
-
noun,
one of the Dodecanese Islands of Greece, off the SW coast of Turkey. 21 sq. mi. (54 sq. km).
- taros
-
noun,
a stemless plant, Colocasia esculenta, of the arum family, cultivated in tropical regions, in the Pacific islands and elsewhere, for the edible tuber.
- roset
-
noun,
resin; rosin.
- Sears
-
noun,
Richard Warren, 1863–1914, U.S. mail-order retailer.
- tomes
-
noun,
a book, especially a very heavy, large, or learned book.
- lames
-
noun,
Slang. a person who is out of touch with modern fads or trends, especially one who is unsophisticated.
- tares
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- term.
-
- Saros
-
noun,
the period of 223 synodic months, equaling 6585.32 days or 18 years, 11.32 days (or 10.32 days if 5 leap years occur in the interval), after which eclipses repeat but are shifted 120° west.
- SAMOS
-
noun,
a Greek island in the E Aegean. 194 sq. mi. (502 sq. km).
- Sarto
-
noun,
Andrea del [ahn-drey-uh del;; Italian ahn-dre-ah del] /ɑnˈdreɪ ə dɛl;; Italian ɑnˈdrɛ ɑ dɛl/ (Show IPA), Andrea del Sarto.
- easts
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
- salts
-
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.
- Salto
-
noun,
a city in NW Uruguay, on the Uruguay River.
- Tesla
-
noun,
a unit of magnetic induction equal to one weber per square meter. Abbreviation: T.
- Erato
-
noun,
the Muse of love poetry.
- Tolar
-
noun,
the basic monetary unit of Slovenia until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 stotins.
- terms
-
noun,
a word or group of words designating something, especially in a particular field, as atom in physics, quietism in theology, adze in carpentry, or district leader in politics.
- tera-
-
- solar
-
noun,
Informal. solar energy.
- Salem
-
noun,
a seaport in NE Massachusetts: founded 1626; execution of persons accused of being witches 1692; home of Nathaniel Hawthorne.
- telos
-
noun,
the end term of a goal-directed process; especially, the Aristotelian final cause.
- tolas
-
noun,
a unit of weight in India: the government tola is 180 ser and equals 180 grains (11.7 grams), the weight of a silver rupee.
- telo-
-
- satem
-
adjective,
belonging to or consisting of those branches of the Indo-European family in which alveolar or palatal fricatives, as the sounds (s) or (sh), developed in ancient times from Proto-Indo-European palatal stops: the satem branches are Indo-Iranian, Armenian, Slavic, Baltic, and Albanian.
- smote
-
verb,
a simple past tense of smite.
- tears
-
- teams
-
noun,
a number of persons forming one of the sides in a game or contest:
- toles
-
noun,
enameled or lacquered metalware, usually with gilt decoration, often used, especially in the 18th century, for trays, lampshades, etc.
- teals
-
noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- soars
-
noun,
an act or instance of soaring.
- TORES
-
noun,
a torus.
- lears
-
noun,
learning; instruction; lesson.
- roams
-
noun,
an act or instance of roaming; a ramble.
- asset
-
noun,
a useful and desirable thing or quality:
- Asser
-
noun,
Tobias [toh-bahy-uh s;; Dutch taw-bee-ahs] /toʊˈbaɪ əs;; Dutch tɔˈbi ɑs/ (Show IPA), 1838–1913, Dutch jurist and statesman: Nobel Peace Prize 1911.
- loses
-
Idioms,
lose face. face (def 51).
- taels
-
noun,
liang.
- somas
-
noun,
the body of an organism as contrasted with its germ cells.
- Astor
-
noun,
John Jacob, 1763–1848, U.S. capitalist and fur merchant.
- lotas
-
noun,
(in India) a small container for water, usually of brass or copper and round in shape.
- reals
-
noun,
real number.
- tames
-
adjective,
changed from the wild or savage state; domesticated:
- loser
-
noun,
a person, team, nation, etc., that loses:
- rests
-
noun,
the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
- reams
-
noun,
a standard quantity of paper, consisting of 20 quires or 500 sheets (formerly 480 sheets), or 516 sheets (printer's ream or perfect ream)
- Talos
-
noun,
a man of brass made by Hephaestus for Minos as a guardian of Crete.
- aster
-
noun,
any composite plant of the genus Aster, having rays varying from white or pink to blue around a yellow disk.
- taler
-
noun,
thaler.
- SEATO
-
noun,
an organization formed in Manila (1954), comprising Australia, Great Britain, France, New Zealand, Pakistan, the Philippines, Thailand, and the United States, for collective defense against aggression in southeastern Asia and the southwestern Pacific: abolished in 1977.
- asst.
-
- astr.
-
- Somme
-
noun,
a river in N France, flowing NW to the English Channel: battles, World War I, 1916, 1918; World War II, 1944. 150 miles (241 km) long.
- realm
-
noun,
a royal domain; kingdom:
- malms
-
noun,
an artificial mixture of chalk and clay for making into bricks.
- Oates
-
noun,
Joyce Carol, born 1938, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
- male-
-
- loess
-
noun,
a loamy deposit formed by wind, usually yellowish and calcareous, common in the Mississippi Valley and in Europe and Asia.
- Malmo
-
noun,
a seaport in S Sweden, on the Sound opposite Copenhagen, Denmark.
- loams
-
noun,
a rich, friable soil containing a relatively equal mixture of sand and silt and a somewhat smaller proportion of clay.
- roast
-
noun,
roasted meat or a piece of roasted meat, as a piece of beef or veal of a quantity and shape for slicing into more than one portion.
- lores
-
noun,
the body of knowledge, especially of a traditional, anecdotal, or popular nature, on a particular subject:
- RATO
-
noun,
rocket-assisted takeoff.
- rel.
-
- SMSA
-
- Orem
-
noun,
a city in N Utah.
- Sam.
-
- OATS
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- Orel
-
noun,
a city in the W Russian Federation in Europe, on the left bank of the Oka River, S of Moscow.
- SOAR
-
noun,
an act or instance of soaring.
- sora
-
noun,
a small, short-billed rail, Porzana carolina, of marshy areas of North America.
- Saml
-
- ream
-
noun,
a standard quantity of paper, consisting of 20 quires or 500 sheets (formerly 480 sheets), or 516 sheets (printer's ream or perfect ream)
- Sale
-
noun,
the act of selling.
- same
-
Idioms,
all the same,
notwithstanding; nevertheless:
of no difference; immaterial:
- Sem.
-
- Sams
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Samuel.
- slot
-
noun,
a narrow, elongated depression, groove, notch, slit, or aperture, especially a narrow opening for receiving or admitting something, as a coin or a letter.
- oles
-
noun,
a cry of “olé.”.
- ole-
-
- Omar
-
noun,
a male given name.
- rate
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- Omer
-
noun,
a Hebrew unit of dry measure, the tenth part of an ephah.
- sloe
-
noun,
the small, sour, blackish fruit of the blackthorn, Prunus spinosa, of the rose family.
- SASE
-
- 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.
- oral
-
noun,
an oral examination in a school, college, or university, given especially to a candidate for an advanced degree.
- 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.
- sals
-
noun,
salt1 .
- real
-
noun,
real number.
- sels
-
noun, adjective, pronoun,
self.
- oras
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- Sat.
-
- Sert
-
noun,
José María [haw-se mah-ree-ah] /hɔˈsɛ mɑˈri ɑ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1945, Spanish painter.
- rems
-
noun,
the quantity of ionizing radiation whose biological effect is equal to that produced by one roentgen of x-rays.
- rale
-
noun,
an abnormal crackling or rattling sound heard upon auscultation of the chest, caused by disease or congestion of the lungs.
- roam
-
noun,
an act or instance of roaming; a ramble.
- SLAM
-
noun,
a violent and noisy closing, dashing, or impact.
- Sra.
-
- sots
-
noun,
a drunkard.
- seam
-
noun,
the line formed by sewing together pieces of cloth, leather, or the like.
- Ross
-
noun,
the rough exterior of bark.
- sear
-
noun,
a mark or scar made by searing.
- sols
-
noun,
the syllable used for the fifth tone of a diatonic scale.
- role
-
noun,
a part or character played by an actor or actress.
- Soma
-
noun,
the body of an organism as contrasted with its germ cells.
- ROSE
-
noun,
any of the wild or cultivated, usually prickly-stemmed, pinnate-leaved, showy-flowered shrubs of the genus Rosa.
Compare rose family.
- Rosa
-
noun,
Salvator [sahl-vah-tawr] /ˈsɑl vɑˌtɔr/ (Show IPA), 1615–73, Italian painter and poet.
- sort
-
noun,
a particular kind, species, variety, class, or group, distinguished by a common character or nature:
- roms
-
noun,
a Gypsy man or boy.
- sers
-
noun,
a unit of weight in India, varying in value but usually 1/40 of a maund: the government ser is divided into 80 tolas of 180 English grains and equals nearly 2 pounds 1 ounce avoirdupois (950 grams).
- Seta
-
noun,
a stiff hair; bristle or bristlelike part.
- Rome
-
noun,
Harold (Jacob) 1908–1993, U.S. lyricist and composer.
- Roma
-
noun,
Rome.
- Rota
-
noun,
Chiefly British.
a round or rotation of duties; a period of work or duty taken in rotation with others.
an agenda or circuit of sporting events, as a round of golf tournaments, played in different localities throughout the year.
- rote
-
noun,
routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
- orle
-
noun,
Heraldry.
a charge in the form of a narrow band following the form of the escutcheon within the edge, so that the extreme outer edge of the escutcheon is of the field tincture.
an arrangement in orle of small charges:
- sole
-
noun,
the bottom or under surface of the foot.
- Sera
-
noun,
a plural of serum.
- Sol.
-
- Sola
-
noun,
an Indian shrub, Aeschynomene aspera, of the legume family, the pith of which is used for making helmets.
- 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.
- rest
-
noun,
the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
- Rom.
-
- seal
-
noun,
an embossed emblem, figure, symbol, word, letter, etc., used as attestation or evidence of authenticity.
- 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.
- some
-
adverb,
(used with numerals and with words expressing degree, extent, etc.) approximately; about:
- sore
-
noun,
a sore spot or place on the body.
- orts
-
noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- rets
-
verb (used with object),
to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
- osar
-
noun,
plural of os3 .
- SEAS
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- ROTS
-
noun,
the process of rotting.
- SRAM
-
- OSSA
-
noun,
plural of os1 .
- rase
-
verb (used with object),
raze.
- ROTL
-
noun,
a unit of weight used in Islamic countries, varying widely in value, but of the order of the pound.
- Sato
-
noun,
Eisaku [ey-sah-koo;; Japanese ey-sah-koo] /eɪˈsɑ ku;; Japanese ˈeɪ sɑˌku/ (Show IPA), 1901–75, Japanese political leader: prime minister 1964–72; Nobel Peace Prize 1974.
- 1080
-
- oast
-
noun,
a kiln for drying hops or malt.
- ETAS
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- lams
-
noun,
a hasty escape; flight.
- lame
-
noun,
Slang. a person who is out of touch with modern fads or trends, especially one who is unsophisticated.
- Lam.
-
- teal
-
noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- team
-
noun,
a number of persons forming one of the sides in a game or contest:
- 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.
- tel-
-
- tela
-
noun,
a seaport in N Honduras.
- est.
-
- Lars
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Lawrence.
- ter.
-
- eso-
-
- erst
-
adverb,
before the present time; formerly.
- Eros
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of love, identified by the Romans with Cupid.
- Erma
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Tess
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Theresa.
- Emma
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Erma.
- Elsa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Laos
-
noun,
a country in SE Asia: formerly part of French Indochina. 91,500 sq. mi. (236,985 sq. km). Capital: Vientiane.
- TASS
-
noun,
a cup or small goblet, especially an ornamental one.
- ELAS
-
- Leos
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
- loam
-
noun,
a rich, friable soil containing a relatively equal mixture of sand and silt and a somewhat smaller proportion of clay.
- Tare
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- Leto
-
noun,
the mother by Zeus of Apollo and Artemis, called Latona by the Romans.
- Leta
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Latona.
- Star
-
noun,
any of the heavenly bodies, except the moon, appearing as fixed luminous points in the sky at night.
- LEST
-
conjunction,
for fear that; so that (one) should not (used negatively to introduce a clause expressive of an action or occurrence requiring caution):
- less
-
noun,
a smaller amount or quantity:
- tars
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- LEAS
-
noun,
a tract of open ground, especially grassland; meadow.
- lase
-
verb (used without object),
to give off coherent light, as in a laser.
- Lear
-
noun,
learning; instruction; lesson.
- lea.
-
- Tasm
-
- lats
-
noun,
a former silver coin of Latvia, equal to 100 santimi.
- late
-
Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- Lat.
-
- last
-
noun,
a person or thing that is last.
- LASS
-
noun,
a girl or young woman, especially one who is unmarried.
- elms
-
noun,
any tree of the genus Ulmus, as U. procera (English elm) characterized by the gradually spreading columnar manner of growth of its branches.
Compare American elm, elm family.
- Elam
-
noun,
an ancient kingdom E of Babylonia and N of the Persian Gulf. Capital: Susa.
- Loma
-
noun,
a hill or ridge having a broad top.
- alts
-
noun,
in alt, in the first octave above the treble staff.
- Arm.
-
- Ares
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of war, a son of Zeus and Hera, identified by the Romans with Mars.
- tram
-
noun,
British. a streetcar.
- amt.
-
- Amos
-
noun,
a Minor Prophet of the 8th century b.c.
- Amor
-
noun,
Cupid.
- AMLS
-
- Ames
-
noun,
a city in central Iowa.
- alt.
-
- arse
-
noun,
ass2 (defs 1, 2).
- Also
-
adverb,
in addition; too; besides; as well:
- aloe
-
noun,
any chiefly African shrub belonging to the genus Aloe, of the lily family, certain species of which yield a fiber.
- alms
-
noun,
money, food, or other donations given to the poor or needy; anything given as charity:
- alme
-
noun,
almah.
- ales
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- aet.
-
- aer-
-
- tsar
-
noun,
czar.
- arms
-
noun,
the upper limb of the human body, especially the part extending from the shoulder to the wrist.
- art.
-
- toea
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Papua New Guinea, the 100th part of a kina.
- Tore
-
noun,
a torus.
- eats
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- tola
-
noun,
a unit of weight in India: the government tola is 180 ser and equals 180 grains (11.7 grams), the weight of a silver rupee.
- East
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
- ears
-
noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- Earl
-
noun,
a British nobleman of a rank below that of marquis and above that of viscount: called count for a time after the Norman conquest. The wife of an earl is a countess.
- tole
-
noun,
enameled or lacquered metalware, usually with gilt decoration, often used, especially in the 18th century, for trays, lampshades, etc.
- tome
-
noun,
a book, especially a very heavy, large, or learned book.
- TOMS
-
noun,
the male of various animals, as the turkey.
- ator
-
- Aser
-
noun,
Asher (def 1).
- atom
-
noun,
Physics.
the smallest component of an element having the chemical properties of the element, consisting of a nucleus containing combinations of neutrons and protons and one or more electrons bound to the nucleus by electrical attraction; the number of protons determines the identity of the element.
an atom with one of the electrons replaced by some other particle:
- ates
-
- atm.
-
- ASTM
-
- tors
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- ASSR
-
- asse
-
noun,
Cape fox.
- ASME
-
- toss
-
noun,
an act or instance of tossing.
- Taos
-
noun,
a Tanoan language spoken in two villages in New Mexico.
- Taro
-
noun,
a stemless plant, Colocasia esculenta, of the arum family, cultivated in tropical regions, in the Pacific islands and elsewhere, for the edible tuber.
- Lome
-
noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Togo, on the Gulf of Guinea.
- STOL
-
noun,
a convertiplane that can become airborne after a short takeoff run and has forward speeds comparable to those of conventional aircraft.
- Mole
-
noun,
any of various small insectivorous mammals, especially of the family Talpidae, living chiefly underground, and having velvety fur, very small eyes, and strong forefeet.
- MOLA
-
noun,
any of several thin, silvery fishes of the family Molidae, of tropical and temperate seas.
- mol.
-
- moat
-
noun,
a deep, wide trench, usually filled with water, surrounding the rampart of a fortified place, as a town or a castle.
- moas
-
noun,
any of several flightless birds of the family Dinornithidae, of New Zealand, related to the kiwis but resembling the ostrich: extinct since about the end of the 18th century.
- stoa
-
noun,
Greek Architecture. a portico, usually a detached portico of considerable length, that is used as a promenade or meeting place.
- met.
-
- molt
-
noun,
an act, process, or an instance of molting.
- Lore
-
noun,
the body of knowledge, especially of a traditional, anecdotal, or popular nature, on a particular subject:
- mesa
-
noun,
a land formation, less extensive than a plateau, having steep walls and a relatively flat top and common in arid and semiarid parts of the southwestern U.S. and Mexico.
- MERS
-
noun,
Middle East(ern) Respiratory Syndrome: an often fatal respiratory illness caused by a coronavirus similar to the SARS virus and characterized by fever, coughing, and shortness of breath.
- mems
-
noun,
the thirteenth letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- memo
-
noun,
memorandum.
- mem.
-
- melt
-
noun,
the act or process of melting; state of being melted.
- mols
-
noun,
mole4 .
- mome
-
noun,
a fool; blockhead.
- Mela
-
noun,
a religious fair, especially one held in connection with a festival.
- mrem
-
- Ste.
-
- MSTS
-
- MSME
-
- MSEM
-
- MSAM
-
- MSAE
-
- Mrs.
-
plural,
a title of respect prefixed to the surname or full name of a married woman:
- stem
-
noun,
the ascending axis of a plant, whether above or below ground, which ordinarily grows in an opposite direction to the root or descending axis.
- moms
-
noun,
mother1 .
- mots
-
noun,
a pithy or witty remark; bon mot.
- mote
-
noun,
a small particle or speck, especially of dust.
- most
-
noun,
the greatest quantity, amount, or degree; the utmost:
- Moss
-
noun,
any tiny, leafy-stemmed, flowerless plant of the class Musci, reproducing by spores and growing in tufts, sods, or mats on moist ground, tree trunks, rocks, etc.
- Mort
-
noun,
Hunting. the note played on a hunting horn signifying that the animal hunted has been killed.
- more
-
noun,
an additional quantity, amount, or number:
- Mora
-
noun,
the unit of time equivalent to the ordinary or normal short sound or syllable.
- mels
-
noun,
honey.
- mess
-
noun,
a dirty, untidy, or disordered condition:
- meat
-
noun,
the flesh of animals as used for food.
- M-14
-
noun,
a fully automatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber rifle developed from the M-1: replaced the M-1 as the standard U.S. Army combat rifle.
- malt
-
noun,
germinated grain, usually barley, used in brewing and distilling.
- MALS
-
- malm
-
noun,
an artificial mixture of chalk and clay for making into bricks.
- mal-
-
- maes
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- Mael
-
noun,
a son of Ronan, unjustly killed by him.
- M-16
-
noun,
a lightweight, fully automatic rifle shooting a small-caliber bullet at an extremely high velocity: a U.S. Army combat weapon for mobile units and jungle fighting.
- tael
-
noun,
liang.
- Mame
-
noun,
a female given name.
- tale
-
noun,
a narrative that relates the details of some real or imaginary event, incident, or case; story:
- Tame
-
adjective,
changed from the wild or savage state; domesticated:
- Tams
-
noun,
tam-o'-shanter.
- lote
-
noun,
lotus.
- Lota
-
noun,
(in India) a small container for water, usually of brass or copper and round in shape.
- lost
-
Idioms,
get lost, Slang.
to absent oneself:
to stop being a nuisance:
- Loss
-
noun,
detriment, disadvantage, or deprivation from failure to keep, have, or get:
- Lose
-
Idioms,
lose face. face (def 51).
- str.
-
- mes-
-
- Marl
-
noun,
Geology. a friable earthy deposit consisting of clay and calcium carbonate, used especially as a fertilizer for soils deficient in lime.
- Mart
-
noun,
market; trading center; trade center.
- Mar.
-
- Mare
-
noun,
a fully mature female horse or other equine animal.
- Mass
-
noun,
a body of coherent matter, usually of indefinite shape and often of considerable size:
- meas
-
- meal
-
noun,
the food served and eaten especially at one of the customary, regular occasions for taking food during the day, as breakfast, lunch, or supper.
- mear
-
noun,
mere3 .
- MatE
-
noun,
a partner in marriage; spouse.
- MARS
-
noun,
the ancient Roman god of war and agriculture, identified with the Greek god Ares.
- tlo
-
- SSA
-
- SSE
-
- TAO
-
noun,
(in philosophical Taoism) that in virtue of which all things happen or exist.
- Tom
-
noun,
the male of various animals, as the turkey.
- SSM
-
- SSR
-
- TAR
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- SST
-
- Tro
-
- St.
-
- Sta
-
- TSE
-
- TSR
-
noun,
a computer program with any of several ancillary functions, usually held resident in RAM for instant activation while one is using another program.
- tlr
-
- TMO
-
- SMS
-
- SOS
-
noun,
any call for help:
- SMM
-
- STM
-
- Tor
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- Sr.
-
- 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.
- sot
-
noun,
a drunkard.
- STL
-
- TAM
-
noun,
tam-o'-shanter.
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- toe
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- tr.
-
- TAL
-
- tra
-
- ss.
-
- SRS
-
- OAS
-
- SMA
-
- Las
-
noun,
the syllable used for the sixth tone of a diatonic scale.
- Lot
-
noun,
one of a set of objects, as straws or pebbles, drawn or thrown from a container to decide a question or choice by chance.
- LOE
-
noun, verb (used with or without object),
love.
- LMT
-
- let
-
noun,
British. a lease.
- Les
-
- Ler
-
noun,
the personification of the sea and the father of Manannan: corresponds to the Welsh Llyr.
- LEO
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
- LAR
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
- LSS
-
- LAO
-
noun,
a member of a people of Laos and northern Thailand.
- Lae
-
noun,
a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
- Lt.
-
- La.
-
- ETS
-
- ETR
-
- ETO
-
- LSM
-
- LST
-
- ESR
-
- Mao
-
- MLA
-
- ml.
-
- Meo
-
noun,
Miao (def 1).
- Mel
-
noun,
honey.
- MEA
-
noun,
an acknowledgment of one's responsibility for a fault or error.
- Mat
-
noun,
a piece of fabric made of plaited or woven rushes, straw, hemp, or similar fiber, or of some other pliant material, as rubber, used as a protective covering on a floor or other surface, to wipe the shoes on, etc.
- mas
-
noun,
mother1 .
- SLR
-
- LTA
-
- MAE
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- M-1
-
noun,
a semiautomatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber, clip-fed rifle, with a weight of 8.56 pounds (3.88 kg): the standard U.S. Army rifle in World War II and in the Korean War.
- MSL
-
- MS.
-
plural,
manuscript.
- Mo.
-
- MM.
-
- Me.
-
- ltr
-
- ess
-
noun,
the letter S, s.
- ESL
-
- MLS
-
- AMS
-
- ASR
-
- Aso
-
noun,
Mount, a volcanic mountain in Japan, in central Kyushu, noted for its vast caldera. 5223 feet (1593 meters).
- ASM
-
- ase
-
- ARS
-
- ARE
-
noun,
a measure of surface area; 1 are is equal to1/100 (0.01) of a hectare (100 square meters or 119.6 square yards). Abbreviation: a.
- aor
-
- AME
-
- ast
-
- ALS
-
noun,
Indian mulberry.
- ALM
-
- ale
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- ae.
-
- Ar.
-
- al.
-
- Am.
-
- ASS
-
noun,
a long-eared, slow, patient, sure-footed domesticated mammal, Equus asinus, related to the horse, used chiefly as a beast of burden.
- at.
-
- ESA
-
- els
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- ERT
-
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- EOS
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
- EMT
-
- EMS
-
noun,
the letter M, m.
- EMR
-
- ELM
-
noun,
any tree of the genus Ulmus, as U. procera (English elm) characterized by the gradually spreading columnar manner of growth of its branches.
Compare American elm, elm family.
- ATS
-
noun,
a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- ear
-
noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- EAM
-
- ea.
-
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- EOM
-
- eo-
-
- MLR
-
- Mam
-
noun,
British Informal. mother.
- MME
-
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- rm.
-
plural,
ream.
- ret
-
verb (used with object),
to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
- res
-
noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- REM
-
noun,
the quantity of ionizing radiation whose biological effect is equal to that produced by one roentgen of x-rays.
- REA
-
- rat
-
noun,
any of several long-tailed rodents of the family Muridae, of the genus Rattus and related genera, distinguished from the mouse by being larger.
- RAS
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- RMS
-
plural,
ream.
- ROE
-
noun,
the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
- RMA
-
- Re.
-
- RAM
-
noun,
a male sheep.
- OTS
-
- MMT
-
- OTA
-
- ot-
-
- OSS
-
- ROA
-
- ROT
-
noun,
the process of rotting.
- ORT
-
noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- Sal
-
noun,
salt1 .
- SLE
-
- SLA
-
- SES
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- SER
-
noun,
a unit of weight in India, varying in value but usually 1/40 of a maund: the government ser is divided into 80 tolas of 180 English grains and equals nearly 2 pounds 1 ounce avoirdupois (950 grams).
- SEL
-
noun, adjective, pronoun,
self.
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- se-
-
- SAR
-
- SAE
-
- Rs.
-
- SRO
-
- So.
-
- RTS
-
- rte
-
- rt.
-
- RSS
-
- RSE
-
- RSA
-
- ose
-
- ote
-
- TSS
-
- OES
-
noun,
the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
- MTO
-
- MTS
-
- OSA
-
- MSM
-
- MSE
-
- oar
-
noun,
a long shaft with a broad blade at one end, used as a lever for rowing or otherwise propelling or steering a boat.
- MSA
-
- MRE
-
- OAT
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- MRA
-
- MST
-
- Mr.
-
plural,
mister: a title of respect prefixed to a man's name or position:
- OEM
-
- MOT
-
noun,
a pithy or witty remark; bon mot.
- Moe
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Morris or Moses.
- Ore
-
noun,
a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
- MOS
-
noun,
moment (def 1).
- MOA
-
noun,
any of several flightless birds of the family Dinornithidae, of New Zealand, related to the kiwis but resembling the ostrich: extinct since about the end of the 18th century.
- OMS
-
noun,
a mantric word thought to be a complete expression of Brahman and interpreted as having three sounds representing Brahma or creation, Vishnu or preservation, and Siva or destruction, or as consisting of the same three sounds, representing waking, dreams, and deep sleep, along with the following silence, which is fulfillment.
- Ora
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- oma
-
plural,
a noun suffix used to form names of tumors, of the kind specified by the base:
- mom
-
noun,
mother1 .
- Om.
-
- MOR
-
- Ola
-
- Mt.
-
- AO
-
- SM
-
- SL
-
- SA
-
- S.
-
- t.
-
- T1
-
- 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.
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- LO
-
adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of low1 , used especially in labeling or advertising commercial products:
- L1
-
- L.
-
- le
-
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- R.
-
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- ol
-
- LM
-
- TL
-
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- LR
-
- TM
-
- OA
-
- el
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- RO
-
- O.
-
- L2
-
- MA
-
noun,
mother1 .
- M.
-