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mentalists
noun, a person who believes in or advocates mentalism.
translates
verb (used with object), to turn from one language into another or from a foreign language into one's own:
alarmists
noun, a person who tends to raise alarms, especially without sufficient reason, as by exaggerating dangers or prophesying calamities.
Lamartine
noun, Alphonse Marie Louis de Prat de [al-fawns ma-ree lwee duh pra duh] /alˈfɔ̃s maˈri lwi də pra də/ (Show IPA), 1790–1869, French poet, historian, and statesman.
taintless
adjective, free from or without taint; pure; innocent.
sterilant
noun, a sterilizing agent.
materials
noun, the substance or substances of which a thing is made or composed:
martinets
noun, a strict disciplinarian, especially a military one.
transmits
verb (used with object), to send or forward, as to a recipient or destination; dispatch; convey.
trailsmen
noun, a person who follows a trail.
talismans
noun, a stone, ring, or other object, engraved with figures or characters supposed to possess occult powers and worn as an amulet or charm.
translate
verb (used with object), to turn from one language into another or from a foreign language into one's own:
sanitates
verb (used with object), to make sanitary; equip with sanitary appliances:
near-miss
noun, a strike by a missile that is not a direct hit but is close enough to damage the target.
seatrains
noun, a ship for the transportation of loaded railroad cars.
tearstain
noun, a mark or wet streak left by tears.
straitens
verb (used with object), to put into difficulties, especially financial ones:
marinates
verb (used with object), to steep (food) in a marinade.
statesman
noun, a person who is experienced in the art of government or versed in the administration of government affairs.
resistant
noun, a person or thing that resists.
tramlines
noun, a streetcar system.
Manassite
noun, a member of the tribe of Manasseh.
maltsters
noun, a maker of or dealer in malt.
maltreats
verb (used with object), to treat or handle badly, cruelly, or roughly; abuse:
remittals
noun, a remission.
alterants
noun, something that produces alteration.
staminate
adjective, having a stamen or stamens.
tarantism
noun, a mania characterized by an uncontrollable impulse to dance, especially as prevalent in southern Italy from the 15th to the 17th century, popularly attributed to the bite of the tarantula.
teratisms
noun, love or worship of the monstrous.
slatterns
noun, a slovenly, untidy woman or girl.
trailsman
noun, a person who follows a trail.
lamisters
noun, lamster.
astatines
noun, a rare element of the halogen family. Symbol: At; atomic number: 85.
mentalist
noun, a person who believes in or advocates mentalism.
smaltites
noun, a mineral, originally thought to have been a diarsenide of cobalt, CoAs 2 , but which is actually a skutterudite rich in cobalt.
Messalian
noun, Euchite.
mistreats
verb (used with object), to treat badly or abusively.
Messalina
noun, Valeria, died a.d. 48, third wife of Claudius I.
laminates
noun, a laminated product; lamination.
metalists
noun, a person who works with metals.
metalist
noun, a person who works with metals.
Erastian
noun, an advocate of Erastianism.
amnesias
noun, loss of a large block of interrelated memories; complete or partial loss of memory caused by brain injury, shock, etc.
trailman
noun, trailsman.
satiates
adjective, satiated.
mantissa
noun, Mathematics. the decimal part of a common logarithm. Compare characteristic (def 3a).
mantlets
noun, mantelet (def 2).
satinets
noun, a satin-weave fabric made with cotton warp and wool filling, fulled and finished to resemble wool.
Erasmian
noun, a follower of Erasmus.
realisms
noun, interest in or concern for the actual or real, as distinguished from the abstract, speculative, etc.
entrails
plural noun, the internal parts of the trunk of an animal body.
Artesian
adjective, noting, pertaining to, or characteristic of an artesian well.
raiments
noun, clothing; apparel; attire.
Marietta
noun, a city in NW Georgia.
metrists
noun, a person who is skilled in the use of poetic meters.
etatisms
noun, state socialism.
amentias
noun, lack of intellectual development; imbecility; severe mental retardation.
Satanism
noun, the worship of Satan or the powers of evil.
artistes
noun, an artist, especially an actor, singer, dancer, or other public performer.
amirates
noun, emirate.
marinate
verb (used with object), to steep (food) in a marinade.
maltster
noun, a maker of or dealer in malt.
mineral.
slattern
noun, a slovenly, untidy woman or girl.
minarets
noun, a lofty, often slender, tower or turret attached to a mosque, surrounded by or furnished with one or more balconies, from which the muezzin calls the people to prayer.
maltreat
verb (used with object), to treat or handle badly, cruelly, or roughly; abuse:
malaises
noun, a condition of general bodily weakness or discomfort, often marking the onset of a disease.
maltases
noun, an enzyme that converts maltose into glucose and causes similar cleavage of many other glucosides.
ratlines
noun, any of the small ropes or lines that traverse the shrouds horizontally and serve as steps for going aloft.
rat-tail
noun, grenadier (def 4).
sealants
noun, a substance used for sealing, as sealing wax or adhesives.
Atlantis
noun, a legendary island, first mentioned by Plato, said to have existed in the Atlantic Ocean west of Gibraltar and to have sunk beneath the sea, but linked by some modern archaeologists with the island of Thera, the surviving remnant of a much larger island destroyed by a volcanic eruption c1500 b.c.
astatine
noun, a rare element of the halogen family. Symbol: At; atomic number: 85.
atlantes
noun, plural of atlas (def 5).
tintless
adjective, without tint or tints; colorless.
material
noun, the substance or substances of which a thing is made or composed:
tertians
noun, Pathology. a tertian fever.
maternal
adjective, of, pertaining to, having the qualities of, or befitting a mother:
teratism
noun, love or worship of the monstrous.
smarties
noun, a smart aleck.
terminal
noun, a terminal part of a structure; end or extremity.
elastins
noun, a protein constituting the basic substance of elastic tissue.
ariettas
noun, a short aria.
mattrass
noun, matrass.
mattress
noun, a large pad for supporting the reclining body, used as or on a bed, consisting of a quilted or similarly fastened case, usually of heavy cloth, that contains hair, straw, cotton, foam rubber, etc., or a framework of metal springs.
aristate
adjective, Botany. having aristae; awned.
tertials
noun, a tertial feather.
smatters
noun, slight or superficial knowledge; smattering.
martlets
noun, British Dialect. a house martin.
mistreat
verb (used with object), to treat badly or abusively.
animates
adjective, alive; possessing life:
asterism
noun, Astronomy. a group of stars. a constellation.
atresias
noun, the congenital absence, or the pathological closure, of an opening, passage, or cavity.
seasnail
noun, any of several snailfishes of the genus Liparis, of the North Atlantic.
sea-star
noun, starfish.
seatrain
noun, a ship for the transportation of loaded railroad cars.
nitrates
noun, Chemistry. a salt or ester of nitric acid, or any compound containing the univalent group –ONO 2 or NO 3 .
minsters
noun, a church actually or originally connected with a monastic establishment.
marlines
noun, small stuff of two-fiber strands, sometimes tarred, laid up left-handed.
mistrals
noun, a cold, dry, northerly wind common in southern France and neighboring regions.
asternal
adjective, not reaching to or connected with the sternum.
martians
noun, a supposed inhabitant of the planet Mars:
Antietam
noun, a creek flowing from S Pennsylvania through NW Maryland into the Potomac: Civil War battle fought near here at Sharpsburg, Maryland, in 1862.
smaltite
noun, a mineral, originally thought to have been a diarsenide of cobalt, CoAs 2 , but which is actually a skutterudite rich in cobalt.
misstate
verb (used with object), to state wrongly or misleadingly; make a wrong statement about.
smartens
Verb phrases, smarten up, to groom oneself: to become aware of one's mistakes, shortcomings, etc., and make efforts to correct them:
martinet
noun, a strict disciplinarian, especially a military one.
sea-salt
noun, table salt produced through the evaporation of seawater.
minstrel
noun, a medieval poet and musician who sang or recited while accompanying himself on a stringed instrument, either as a member of a noble household or as an itinerant troubadour.
talisman
noun, a stone, ring, or other object, engraved with figures or characters supposed to possess occult powers and worn as an amulet or charm.
lamsters
noun, a fugitive from the law.
Latinate
adjective, of, like, pertaining to, or derived from Latin.
tramline
noun, a streetcar system.
alarmist
noun, a person who tends to raise alarms, especially without sufficient reason, as by exaggerating dangers or prophesying calamities.
salesman
noun, a man who sells goods, services, etc.
Salesian
noun, a member of the Society of St. Francis de Sales, a congregation founded in Turin in 1845 and engaged chiefly in missionary and educational work.
startles
noun, a sudden shock of surprise, alarm, or the like.
salaries
noun, a fixed compensation periodically paid to a person for regular work or services.
straiten
verb (used with object), to put into difficulties, especially financial ones:
intreats
verb (used with or without object), entreat.
saltires
noun, an ordinary in the form of a cross with arms running diagonally from the dexter chief to the sinister base and from the sinister chief to the dexter base; St. Andrew's cross.
starlets
noun, a young actress promoted and publicized as a future star, especially in motion pictures.
tamarins
noun, any South American marmoset of the genera Saguinus and Leontopithecus (Leontideus), having silky fur and a nonprehensile tail: several species are threatened or endangered.
aliments
noun, that which nourishes; nutriment; food.
saltiers
noun, saltire.
lamister
noun, lamster.
laminate
noun, a laminated product; lamination.
Santarem
noun, a city in N Brazil, on the Amazon River.
transits
noun, the act or fact of passing across or through; passage from one place to another.
retsinas
noun, a strong, resinated white or red wine of Greece and Cyprus.
saltines
noun, a crisp, salted cracker.
retinals
noun, an orange pigment, C 20 H 28 O, that is the active component of rhodopsin and is liberated upon the absorption of light in the vision cycle; vitamin A aldehyde.
INTELSAT
noun, a global communications satellite network under international control.
instates
verb (used with object), to put or place in a certain state or position, as in an office; install.
talesman
noun, a person summoned as one of the tales.
staminal
adjective, of or relating to stamens.
stearins
noun, Chemistry. any of the three glyceryl esters of stearic acid, especially C 3 H 5 (C 18 H 35 O 2) 3 , a soft, white, odorless solid found in many natural fats.
sarmenta
noun, a slender running stem; runner.
sanitate
verb (used with object), to make sanitary; equip with sanitary appliances:
transmit
verb (used with object), to send or forward, as to a recipient or destination; dispatch; convey.
tsarinas
noun, czarina.
staminas
noun, strength of physical constitution; power to endure disease, fatigue, privation, etc.
alterant
noun, something that produces alteration.
striates
adjective, striated.
salterns
noun, a saltworks.
Santeria
noun, (sometimes lowercase) a religion merging the worship of Yoruba deities with veneration of Roman Catholic saints: practiced in Cuba and spread to other parts of the Caribbean and to the U.S. by Cuban emigrés.
remittal
noun, a remission.
salients
noun, a salient angle or part, as the central outward-projecting angle of a bastion or an outward projection in a battle line.
trenails
noun, treenail.
matrass
noun, a rounded, long-necked glass container, formerly used for distilling and dissolving substances.
attains
verb (used with object), to reach, achieve, or accomplish; gain; obtain:
laments
noun, an expression of grief or sorrow.
talents
noun, a special natural ability or aptitude:
sternal
adjective, of or relating to the sternum.
strains
noun, any force or pressure tending to alter shape, cause a fracture, etc.
matters
noun, the substance or substances of which any physical object consists or is composed:
attires
noun, clothes or apparel, especially rich or splendid garments.
Matisse
noun, Henri [ahn-ree] /ɑ̃ˈri/ (Show IPA), 1869–1954, French painter.
mattins
noun, matin (def 1).
Eastman
noun, George, 1854–1932, U.S. philanthropist and inventor in the field of photography.
Massine
noun, Léonide [ley-aw-need] /leɪ ɔˈnid/ (Show IPA), 1896–1979, U.S. ballet dancer and choreographer, born in Russia.
straits
noun, Often, straits. (used with a singular verb) a narrow passage of water connecting two large bodies of water.
tertial
noun, a tertial feather.
Massena
noun, a city in N New York, on the St. Lawrence River.
iterant
adjective, characterized by repetition; repeating.
stamina
noun, strength of physical constitution; power to endure disease, fatigue, privation, etc.
laminar
adjective, composed of, or arranged in, laminae.
latests
noun, the latest, the most recent news, development, disclosure, etc.:
streams
noun, a body of water flowing in a channel or watercourse, as a river, rivulet, or brook. Synonyms: rill, run, streamlet, runnel.
metrist
noun, a person who is skilled in the use of poetic meters.
strati-
striate
adjective, striated.
Messina
noun, a seaport in NE Sicily.
stratas
noun, a plural of stratum.
Larissa
noun, a city in E Thessaly, in E Greece.
stratal
adjective, of a stratum or strata.
lariats
noun, a long, noosed rope used to catch horses, cattle, or other livestock; lasso.
Astaire
noun, Fred, 1899–1987, U.S. dancer and actor.
Lateran
noun, the church of St. John Lateran, the cathedral church of the city of Rome; the church of the pope as bishop of Rome.
Astarte
noun, an ancient Semitic deity, goddess of fertility and reproduction worshiped by the Phoenicians and Canaanites.
Laramie
noun, a city in SE Wyoming.
Latimer
noun, Hugh, c1470–1555, English Protestant Reformation bishop, reformer, and martyr.
laminas
noun, a thin plate, scale, or layer.
menials
noun, a domestic servant.
Melitta
noun, a female given name.
Melissa
noun, Classical Mythology. the sister of Amalthea who nourished the infant Zeus with honey.
latrias
noun, the supreme worship, which may be offered to God only.
smarten
Verb phrases, smarten up, to groom oneself: to become aware of one's mistakes, shortcomings, etc., and make efforts to correct them:
Aterian
adjective, of or indicating a Middle Paleolithic industry of northwestern Africa and the Sahara, characterized by the production of tanged points and bifacially worked leaf-shaped points of varying sizes.
latrine
noun, a toilet or something used as a toilet, as a trench in the earth in a camp, or bivouac area.
limners
noun, a person who paints or draws.
lattens
noun, a brasslike alloy commonly made in thin sheets and formerly much used for church utensils.
atlases
noun, a bound collection of maps.
tertian
noun, Pathology. a tertian fever.
smatter
noun, slight or superficial knowledge; smattering.
atresia
noun, the congenital absence, or the pathological closure, of an opening, passage, or cavity.
lamster
noun, a fugitive from the law.
Martian
noun, a supposed inhabitant of the planet Mars:
Smetana
noun, Bedřich [Czech be-drzhikh] /Czech ˈbɛ drʒɪx/ (Show IPA), 1824–84, Czech composer.
tartans
noun, a woolen or worsted cloth woven with stripes of different colors and widths crossing at right angles, worn chiefly by the Scottish Highlanders, each clan having its own distinctive plaid.
intreat
verb (used with or without object), entreat.
tatamis
noun, (in Japanese houses) any of a number of thick, woven straw mats of uniform dimensions, about three feet by six feet (91 cm by 183 cm), the placing of which determines the dimensions of an interior.
tasters
noun, a person who tastes, especially one skilled in distinguishing the qualities of liquors, tea, etc., by the taste.
Mansart
noun, Jules Hardouin [zhyl ar-dwan] /ʒül arˈdwɛ̃/ (Show IPA), (Jules Hardouin) 1646–1708, French architect: chief architectural director for Louis XIV.
manilas
noun, a seaport in and the capital of the Philippines, on W central Luzon. Abbreviation: Man. Compare Quezon City.
startle
noun, a sudden shock of surprise, alarm, or the like.
estamin
noun, a worsted fabric constructed in twill weave with a rough surface.
estrins
noun, estrone.
etatism
noun, state socialism.
starlit
adjective, lighted by the stars:
tansies
noun, any of several composite plants of the genus Tanacetum, especially a strong-scented, weedy, Old World herb, T. vulgare, having flat-topped clusters of tubular yellow flowers.
starlet
noun, a young actress promoted and publicized as a future star, especially in motion pictures.
instate
verb (used with object), to put or place in a certain state or position, as in an office; install.
instars
noun, an insect in any one of its periods of postembryonic growth between molts.
mantras
noun, Hinduism. a word or formula, as from the Veda, chanted or sung as an incantation or prayer.
tarsias
noun, intarsia.
maltase
noun, an enzyme that converts maltose into glucose and causes similar cleavage of many other glucosides.
tarsals
noun, a tarsal bone, joint, or the like.
Malines
noun, Also, maline. a delicate net resembling tulle, originally made by hand in the town of Mechlin, Belgium.
starets
noun, a religious teacher or counselor.
instals
verb (used with object), install.
malates
noun, a salt or ester of malic acid.
malaise
noun, a condition of general bodily weakness or discomfort, often marking the onset of a disease.
inserts
noun, something inserted or to be inserted.
Staines
noun, a town in Surrey, SE England, on the Thames River near Heathrow airport.
imarets
noun, (in Turkey) a hospice for pilgrims, travelers, etc.
mailers
noun, a person who mails or prepares material for mailing.
tantras
noun, (italics) Hinduism. any of several books of esoteric doctrine regarding rituals, disciplines, meditation, etc., composed in the form of dialogues between Shiva and his Shakti; Agama.
stamin-
mantlet
noun, mantelet (def 2).
tanists
noun, the successor apparent to a Celtic chief, usually the oldest or worthiest of his kin, chosen by election among the tribe during the chief's lifetime.
martnet
noun, an arrangement of lines formerly used for gathering up a leech of a sail.
Maritsa
noun, a river in S Europe, flowing from S Bulgaria along the boundary between Greece and European Turkey and into the Aegean. 300 miles (485 km) long.
martlet
noun, British Dialect. a house martin.
martins
noun, Peter, born 1946, U.S. choreographer and ballet master, born in Denmark.
elastin
noun, a protein constituting the basic substance of elastic tissue.
Linares
noun, a city in S Spain.
Martina
noun, a female given name.
stearin
noun, Chemistry. any of the three glyceryl esters of stearic acid, especially C 3 H 5 (C 18 H 35 O 2) 3 , a soft, white, odorless solid found in many natural fats.
inseams
noun, an inside or inner seam of a garment, especially the seam of a trouser leg that runs from the crotch down to the bottom of the leg.
Telstar
Martial
noun, (Marcus Valerius Martialis) a.d. 43?–104? Roman epigrammatist, born in Spain.
Martens
noun, any of several slender, chiefly arboreal carnivores of the genus Martes, of northern forests, having a long, glossy coat and bushy tail.
marlins
noun, any large, saltwater game fish of the genera Makaira and Tetrapterus, having the upper jaw elongated into a spearlike structure.
tamales
noun, a Mexican dish made of minced and seasoned meat packed in cornmeal dough, wrapped in corn husks, and steamed.
Marline
noun, small stuff of two-fiber strands, sometimes tarred, laid up left-handed.
smitten
verb, a past participle of smite.
marital
litters
noun, objects strewn or scattered about; scattered rubbish.
tamarin
noun, any South American marmoset of the genera Saguinus and Leontopithecus (Leontideus), having silky fur and a nonprehensile tail: several species are threatened or endangered.
linters
noun, linters, short cotton fibers that stick to seeds after a first ginning.
marines
noun, a member of the U.S. Marine Corps.
tamaris
noun, a rich, naturally fermented soybean sauce containing little or no wheat and thicker than soy sauce.
Statler
noun, Ellsworth Milton, 1863–1928, U.S. hotel-chain developer.
statism
noun, the principle or policy of concentrating extensive economic, political, and related controls in the state at the cost of individual liberty.
marinas
noun, a boat basin offering dockage and other service for small craft.
listens
Verb phrases, listen in, to listen to a radio or television broadcast: to overhear a conversation or communication, especially by telephone; eavesdrop:
enlists
verb (used with object), to engage for military service:
entails
noun, the act of entailing.
entasis
noun, a slight convexity given to a column or tower, as to correct an optical illusion.
listers
noun, Also called lister plow, middlebreaker, middlebuster. a plow with a double moldboard, used to prepare the ground for planting by producing furrows and ridges.
entrail
plural noun, the internal parts of the trunk of an animal body.
staters
noun, any of various gold or silver or electrum coin units or coins of the ancient Greek states or cities.
tartine
noun, a fancy French open-faced sandwich topped with spreadable ingredients.
merlins
noun, a small, bold falcon, Falco columbarius, of the Northern Hemisphere.
slaters
noun, a person who lays slates, as for roofing.
transl.
Raamses
noun, a city that was built for the Pharaoh by the Israelites and from which the Exodus began. Ex. 1:11.
retinal
noun, an orange pigment, C 20 H 28 O, that is the active component of rhodopsin and is liberated upon the absorption of light in the vision cycle; vitamin A aldehyde.
animate
adjective, alive; possessing life:
retsina
noun, a strong, resinated white or red wine of Greece and Cyprus.
nitrate
noun, Chemistry. a salt or ester of nitric acid, or any compound containing the univalent group –ONO 2 or NO 3 .
Transit
noun, the act or fact of passing across or through; passage from one place to another.
Santali
noun, the Munda language spoken by the Santal.
seminal
adjective, pertaining to, containing, or consisting of semen.
seminar
noun, a small group of students, as in a university, engaged in advanced study and original research under a member of the faculty and meeting regularly to exchange information and hold discussions.
Antares
noun, a red supergiant star of the first magnitude in the constellation Scorpius.
Riesman
noun, David, 1909–2002, U.S. sociologist.
serials
noun, anything published, broadcast, etc., in short installments at regular intervals, as a novel appearing in successive issues of a magazine.
natters
noun, a conversation; chat.
antiars
noun, the upas tree.
aliases
noun, a false name used to conceal one's identity; an assumed name:
Natalie
noun, a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “birthday.”.
Alamein
noun, El Alamein.
Antlers
noun, one of the solid deciduous horns, usually branched, of an animal of the deer family.
nasties
noun, Informal. a nasty person or thing.
sestina
noun, a poem of six six-line stanzas and a three-line envoy, originally without rhyme, in which each stanza repeats the end words of the lines of the first stanza, but in different order, the envoy using the six words again, three in the middle of the lines and three at the end.
samlets
noun, a young salmon.
tinters
noun, a person who specializes in applying tints or dyes.
Setaria
noun, any grass of the genus Setaria, having a dense panicle, grown for forage.
samites
noun, a heavy silk fabric, sometimes interwoven with gold, worn in the Middle Ages.
namaste
noun, a conventional Hindu expression on meeting or parting, used by the speaker usually while holding the palms together vertically in front of the bosom.
trenail
noun, treenail.
tinsels
noun, a glittering metallic substance, as copper or brass, in thin sheets, used in pieces, strips, threads, etc., to produce a sparkling effect cheaply.
nailers
noun, a person or thing that drives nails, as a machine that drives nails automatically.
sealant
noun, a substance used for sealing, as sealing wax or adhesives.
raiment
noun, clothing; apparel; attire.
silanes
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.
amirate
noun, emirate.
realist
noun, a person who tends to view or represent things as they really are.
rattles
noun, a rapid succession of short, sharp sounds, as from the collision of hard bodies.
Amen-Ra
noun, a god in whom Amen and Ra were combined: the god of the universe and the supreme Egyptian god during the period of Theban political supremacy.
rattans
noun, Also called rattan palm. any of various climbing palms of the genus Calamus or allied genera.
amentia
noun, lack of intellectual development; imbecility; severe mental retardation.
reliant
adjective, having or showing dependence:
remains
noun, Usually, remains. something that remains or is left.
Ameslan
noun, American Sign Language.
ratline
noun, any of the small ropes or lines that traverse the shrouds horizontally and serve as steps for going aloft.
ratites
noun, a bird having a ratite breastbone.
ratines
noun, a loosely woven fabric made with nubby or knotty yarns.
aminase
noun, any of a group of enzymes that catalyze the hydrolysis of amino compounds, releasing the amino group and liberating nitrogen.
aminate
verb (used with object), to introduce an amino group into (a compound).
amitate
noun, a close social relationship between a paternal aunt and her niece.
tisanes
noun, (italics) French. aromatic or herb-flavored tea.
santirs
noun, a Persian musical instrument resembling a dulcimer.
Almeria
noun, a seaport in S Spain, on the Mediterranean.
resails
verb (used without object), to sail back or again.
amnesia
noun, loss of a large block of interrelated memories; complete or partial loss of memory caused by brain injury, shock, etc.
satiate
adjective, satiated.
amritas
noun, the beverage of immortality.
ramtils
noun, Niger seed.
santims
noun, a former coin of Latvia, the 100th part of a lat.
retails
noun, the sale of goods to ultimate consumers, usually in small quantities (opposed to wholesale).
ramenta
noun, a scraping, shaving, or particle.
satinet
noun, a satin-weave fabric made with cotton warp and wool filling, fulled and finished to resemble wool.
anemias
noun, Pathology. a quantitative deficiency of the hemoglobin, often accompanied by a reduced number of red blood cells and causing pallor, weakness, and breathlessness.
aliment
noun, that which nourishes; nutriment; food.
retains
verb (used with object), to keep possession of.
samisen
noun, a guitarlike Japanese musical instrument having an extremely long neck and three strings, played with a plectrum.
realism
noun, interest in or concern for the actual or real, as distinguished from the abstract, speculative, etc.
ARTEMIS
noun, Also called Cynthia. an ancient Greek goddess, the daughter of Leto and the sister of Apollo, characterized as a virgin huntress and associated with the moon. Compare Diana.
Trianta
noun, Trianda.
aimless
adjective, without aim; purposeless.
Armenia
noun, an ancient country in W Asia: now divided between Armenia, Turkey, and Iran.
artiste
noun, an artist, especially an actor, singer, dancer, or other public performer.
sailers
noun, a vessel propelled by a sail or sails.
Artesia
noun, a city in S California.
armless
adjective, lacking an arm or arms:
armlets
noun, an ornamental band worn on the arm, especially a bracelet worn high on the arm, rather than on the wrist.
Salinas
noun, a city in W California.
Mistral
noun, a cold, dry, northerly wind common in southern France and neighboring regions.
misters
noun, (initial capital letter) a conventional title of respect for a man, prefixed to the name and to certain official designations (usually written as the abbreviation Mr.).
saltine
noun, a crisp, salted cracker.
trental
noun, a series of 30 Requiems celebrated one each day for 30 consecutive days.
arsenal
noun, a place of storage or a magazine containing arms and military equipment for land or naval service.
saltier
noun, saltire.
arsines
noun, Also called arseniuretted hydrogen. a colorless, flammable, slightly water-soluble gas, AsH 3 , having a fetid, garliclike odor, used in chemical warfare.
Tristan
noun, a male given name, form of Tristram.
salient
noun, a salient angle or part, as the central outward-projecting angle of a bastion or an outward projection in a battle line.
Salamis
noun, an island off the SE coast of Greece, W of Athens, in the Gulf of Aegina: Greeks defeated Persians in a naval battle 480 b.c. 39 sq. mi. (101 sq. km).
Salters
noun, a person who makes or sells salt.
2,4,5-t
noun, a light-tan, water-insoluble solid, C 8 H 5 Cl 3 O 3 , used chiefly for killing weeds.
artisan
noun, a person skilled in an applied art; a craftsperson.
Minster
noun, a church actually or originally connected with a monastic establishment.
saltire
noun, an ordinary in the form of a cross with arms running diagonally from the dexter chief to the sinister base and from the sinister chief to the dexter base; St. Andrew's cross.
ailment
noun, a physical disorder or illness, especially of a minor or chronic nature.
artless
adjective, free from deceit, cunning, or craftiness; ingenuous:
saltant
adjective, dancing; leaping; jumping.
tsarist
noun, an adherent of a czar or of czarism.
airless
adjective, lacking air.
tsarism
noun, czarism.
Sinatra
noun, Frank (Francis Albert) 1915–98, U.S. singer and actor.
tsarina
noun, czarina.
sinters
noun, siliceous or calcareous matter deposited by springs, as that formed around the vent of a geyser.
saltern
noun, a saltworks.
arietta
noun, a short aria.
milters
noun, a male fish in breeding time.
salines
noun, a sterile solution of sodium chloride used to dilute medications or for intravenous therapy.
minaret
noun, a lofty, often slender, tower or turret attached to a mosque, surrounded by or furnished with one or more balconies, from which the muezzin calls the people to prayer.
silents
noun, Usually, silents. silent films.
stamen
noun, the pollen-bearing organ of a flower, consisting of the filament and the anther.
reatas
noun, riata.
starts
noun, a beginning of an action, journey, etc.
santir
noun, a Persian musical instrument resembling a dulcimer.
Salian
noun, a Salian Frank.
Littre
noun, Maximilien Paul Émile [mak-see-mee-lyan pawl ey-meel] /mak si miˈlyɛ̃ pɔl eɪˈmil/ (Show IPA), 1801–88, French lexicographer and philosopher.
resist
noun, a substance that prevents or inhibits some effect from taking place, as a coating on a surface of a metallic printing plate that prevents or inhibits corrosion of the metal by acid.
Stalin
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.
latins
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.
Latina
noun, a woman of Latin-American descent.
retail
noun, the sale of goods to ultimate consumers, usually in small quantities (opposed to wholesale).
latest
noun, the latest, the most recent news, development, disclosure, etc.:
resail
verb (used without object), to sail back or again.
remain
noun, Usually, remains. something that remains or is left.
stares
noun, a staring gaze; a fixed look with the eyes wide open:
latens
verb (used with or without object), to make or become late.
remans
verb (used with object), to man again; furnish with a fresh supply of personnel.
remiss
adjective, negligent, careless, or slow in performing one's duty, business, etc.:
stanes
noun, adjective, adverb, verb (used with object), stone.
remits
noun, Law. a transfer of the record of an action from one tribunal to another, particularly from an appellate court to the court of original jurisdiction.
latent
adjective, present but not visible, apparent, or actualized; existing as potential:
sarsen
noun, any of numerous large sandstone blocks or fragments found in south-central England, probably remnants of eroded Tertiary beds.
sarans
noun, a thermoplastic copolymer of vinylidene chloride and usually small amounts of vinyl chloride or acrylonitrile: used as a fiber, for packaging, and for making acid-resistant pipe.
salmis
noun, salmi.
Renata
noun, a female given name.
rental
noun, an amount received or paid as rent.
saline
noun, a sterile solution of sodium chloride used to dilute medications or for intravenous therapy.
Salina
noun, a saline marsh, spring, or the like.
Sarnia
noun, a port in SE Ontario, in S Canada, on the S shore of Lake Huron, on the St. Clair River, across from Port Huron, Michigan.
Strain
noun, any force or pressure tending to alter shape, cause a fracture, etc.
latten
noun, a brasslike alloy commonly made in thin sheets and formerly much used for church utensils.
retain
verb (used with object), to keep possession of.
learns
verb (used with object), to acquire knowledge of or skill in by study, instruction, or experience:
rinses
noun, an act or instance of rinsing.
Strait
noun, Often, straits. (used with a singular verb) a narrow passage of water connecting two large bodies of water.
Samain
noun, Samhain.
r-less
adjective, r-dropping.
limner
noun, a person who paints or draws.
samlet
noun, a young salmon.
steins
noun, a mug, usually earthenware, especially for beer.
limens
noun, threshold (def 4).
learnt
verb, a simple past tense and past participle of learn.
latter
Idioms, of late, lately; recently:
samite
noun, a heavy silk fabric, sometimes interwoven with gold, worn in the Middle Ages.
sterns
noun, the after part of a vessel (often opposed to stem).
lianas
noun, any of various usually woody vines that may climb as high as the tree canopy in a tropical forest.
Samian
noun, a native or inhabitant of Samos.
stilts
noun, one of two poles, each with a support for the foot at some distance above the bottom end, enabling the wearer to walk with his or her feet above the ground.
stimes
noun, the smallest bit; a drop, taste, or glimpse.
stints
noun, a period of time spent doing something:
Lemass
noun, Seán Francis [shawn] /ʃɔn/ (Show IPA), 1899–1971, prime minister of Ireland 1959–66.
leasts
noun, something that is least; the least amount, quantity, degree, etc.
stales
adjective, not fresh; vapid or flat, as beverages; dry or hardened, as bread.
sansei
noun, a grandchild of Japanese immigrants to the U.S. or Canada.
litter
noun, objects strewn or scattered about; scattered rubbish.
salami
noun, a kind of sausage, originally Italian, often flavored with garlic.
litten
adjective, lighted1 .
stater
noun, any of various gold or silver or electrum coin units or coins of the ancient Greek states or cities.
litres
noun, liter.
liters
noun, a unit of capacity redefined in 1964 by a reduction of 28 parts in a million to be exactly equal to one cubic decimeter. It is equivalent to 1.0567 U.S. liquid quarts and is equal to the volume of one kilogram of distilled water at 4°C. Abbreviation: l.
latria
noun, the supreme worship, which may be offered to God only.
strata
noun, a plural of stratum.
lemans
noun, a sweetheart; lover; beloved.
Lister
noun, Also called lister plow, middlebreaker, middlebuster. a plow with a double moldboard, used to prepare the ground for planting by producing furrows and ridges.
retina
noun, the innermost coat of the posterior part of the eyeball that receives the image produced by the lens, is continuous with the optic nerve, and consists of several layers, one of which contains the rods and cones that are sensitive to light.
listen
Verb phrases, listen in, to listen to a radio or television broadcast: to overhear a conversation or communication, especially by telephone; eavesdrop:
sailer
noun, a vessel propelled by a sail or sails.
saltie
noun, an ocean-going sailor.
steals
noun, Informal. an act of stealing; theft.
saints
noun, any of certain persons of exceptional holiness of life, formally recognized as such by the Christian Church, especially by canonization.
Santal
noun, sandalwood.
riatas
noun, a lariat.
Salter
noun, a person who makes or sells salt.
steams
noun, water in the form of an invisible gas or vapor.
liners
noun, a ship or airplane operated by a transportation or conveyance company.
linear
adjective, of, consisting of, or using lines:
sanies
noun, a thin, often greenish, serous fluid that is discharged from ulcers, wounds, etc.
snarls
noun, the act of snarling.
stains
noun, a discoloration produced by foreign matter having penetrated into or chemically reacted with a material; a spot not easily removed.
matter
noun, the substance or substances of which any physical object consists or is composed:
Sisera
noun, the commander of the Canaanite army of King Jabin: killed by Jael. Judges 4:17–22.
smarts
noun, a sharp local pain, usually superficial, as from a wound, blow, or sting.
miters
noun, the official headdress of a bishop in the Western Church, in its modern form a tall cap with a top deeply cleft crosswise, the outline of the front and back resembling that of a pointed arch.
mitral
adjective, of or resembling a miter.
mitres
noun, Bartolomé [bahr-taw-law-me] /ˌbɑr tɔ lɔˈmɛ/ (Show IPA), 1821–1906, Argentine soldier, statesman, and author: president of Argentina 1862–68.
mitten
noun, a hand covering enclosing the four fingers together and the thumb separately.
M-line
noun, one of a series of lines (M-series) in the x-ray spectrum of an atom corresponding to radiation (M-radiation) caused by the transition of an electron to the M-shell.
sirens
noun, Classical Mythology. one of several sea nymphs, part woman and part bird, who lure mariners to destruction by their seductive singing.
Sirena
noun, a female given name.
sinter
noun, siliceous or calcareous matter deposited by springs, as that formed around the vent of a geyser.
mattes
noun, a dull or dead surface, often slightly roughened, as on metals, paint, paper, or glass.
simars
noun, Also, cymar. a loose, lightweight jacket or robe for women, fashionable in the 17th and 18th centuries.
matri-
Mister
noun, (initial capital letter) a conventional title of respect for a man, prefixed to the name and to certain official designations (usually written as the abbreviation Mr.).
silent
noun, Usually, silents. silent films.
matins
noun, (often initial capital letter) matins, Also, especially British, mattins. (usually used with a singular verb) Ecclesiastical. the first of the seven canonical hours. the service for it, properly beginning at midnight, but sometimes beginning at daybreak. Also called Morning Prayer. the service of public prayer, said in the morning, in the Anglican Church.
silane
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.
maters
noun, British Informal. mother1 .
siesta
noun, a midday or afternoon rest or nap, especially as taken in Spain and Latin America.
nailer
noun, a person or thing that drives nails, as a machine that drives nails automatically.
set-in
adjective, made separately and placed within another unit.
smears
noun, an oily, greasy, viscous, or wet substance, especially a dab of such a substance.
Matane
noun, a city in E Quebec, in SE Canada, on the St. Lawrence River.
smelts
noun, any of various small, silvery food fishes of the family Osmeridae, of cold northern waters, as the North American rainbow smelt, Osmerus mordax.
Master
noun, a person with the ability or power to use, control, or dispose of something:
Namtar
noun, the Sumerian and Akkadian demon personifying death.
Sister
noun, a female offspring having both parents in common with another offspring; female sibling.
smalts
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.
masers
noun, a device for amplifying electromagnetic waves by stimulated emission of radiation.
Mersin
noun, a seaport in S Turkey, on the NW coast of the Mediterranean Sea.
Slater
noun, a person who lays slates, as for roofing.
milers
noun, a participant in a one-mile race.
sliest
adjective, a superlative of sly.
Milner
noun, Alfred, 1st Viscount, 1854–1925, British statesman and colonial administrator.
slants
noun, slanting or oblique direction; slope:
milter
noun, a male fish in breeding time.
metal.
messin
noun, messan.
messan
noun, a lap dog; small pet dog.
mesial
adjective, medial.
mesail
noun, a pivoted piece on a helmet between a visor and a beaver.
slimes
noun, thin, glutinous mud.
stream
noun, a body of water flowing in a channel or watercourse, as a river, rivulet, or brook. Synonyms: rill, run, streamlet, runnel.
melan-
Merlin
noun, a small, bold falcon, Falco columbarius, of the Northern Hemisphere.
merits
noun, claim to respect and praise; excellence; worth.
miners
noun, Also called mineworker. a person who works in a mine, especially a commercial mine producing coal or metallic ores.
Sitter
noun, a person who sits.
mental
noun, Informal. a person with a psychological disorder:
mensas
noun, Also called altar slab, altar stone. the flat stone forming the top of the altar in a Roman Catholic church.
sitten
verb, past participle of sit1 .
mensal
adjective, monthly.
sitars
noun, a lute of India with a small, pear-shaped body and a long, broad, fretted neck.
menial
noun, a domestic servant.
misers
noun, a person who lives in wretched circumstances in order to save and hoard money.
missal
noun, (sometimes initial capital letter) Roman Catholic Church. the book containing the prayers and rites used by the priest in celebrating Mass over the course of the entire year.
maslin
noun, a mixture of different grains, flours, or meals, especially rye mixed with wheat.
masais
noun, a member of an African people inhabiting the highlands of Kenya and Tanzania and having a largely pastoral economy and a society based on the patrilineal clan.
Mailer
noun, a person who mails or prepares material for mailing.
ratals
noun, the amount on which rates or taxes are assessed.
ramtil
noun, Niger seed.
mantis
noun, any of several predaceous insects of the order Mantidae, having a long prothorax and typically holding the forelegs in an upraised position as if in prayer.
mantel
noun, a construction framing the opening of a fireplace and usually covering part of the chimney breast in a more or less decorative manner.
mantas
noun, (in Spain and Spanish America) a cloak or wrap.
manses
noun, the house and land occupied by a minister or parson.
Manisa
noun, a city in W Turkey, near the Aegean: Roman defeat of Antiochus the Great 190 b.c.
Manila
noun, a seaport in and the capital of the Philippines, on W central Luzon. Abbreviation: Man. Compare Quezon City.
manias
noun, excessive excitement or enthusiasm; craze:
rassle
verb (used with or without object), wrestle.
slates
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.
Manati
noun, a city in N Puerto Rico.
rastle
verb (used with or without object), wrestle.
ratans
noun, rattan.
Mantle
noun, a loose, sleeveless cloak or cape.
ratels
noun, a badgerlike carnivore, Mellivora capensis, of Africa and India.
ratine
noun, a loosely woven fabric made with nubby or knotty yarns.
ratite
noun, a bird having a ratite breastbone.
maline
noun, Also, maline. a delicate net resembling tulle, originally made by hand in the town of Mechlin, Belgium.
Rattan
noun, Also called rattan palm. any of various climbing palms of the genus Calamus or allied genera.
malate
noun, a salt or ester of malic acid.
malars
noun, Also, malar bone. zygomatic bone.
maists
adjective, noun, adverb, most.
Mainer
noun, a native or inhabitant of the state of Maine.
rattle
noun, a rapid succession of short, sharp sounds, as from the collision of hard bodies.
mailes
noun, a vine, Alyxia olivaeformis, of Hawaii, having small yellowish flowers and fragrant foliage: a traditional lei plant of Hawaii.
realia
plural noun, Education. objects, as coins, tools, etc., used by a teacher to illustrate everyday living.
Ramses
noun, the name of several kings of ancient Egypt.
ramets
noun, an individual of a clone.
smiles
noun, the act or an instance of smiling; a smiling expression of the face.
Marlin
noun, any large, saltwater game fish of the genera Makaira and Tetrapterus, having the upper jaw elongated into a spearlike structure.
narial
adjective, of or relating to the nares or nostrils.
nasals
noun, Phonetics. a nasal speech sound.
Nasser
noun, Gamal Abdel [guh-mahl ab-doo l,, juh-] /gəˈmɑl ˈæb dʊl,, dʒə-/ (Show IPA), 1918–70, Egyptian military and political leader: prime minister of Egypt 1954–56; president of Egypt 1956–58; president of the United Arab Republic 1958–70.
serins
noun, a small finch, Serinus serinus, of Europe and northern Africa, closely related to the canary.
natals
noun, a province in the E part of the Republic of South Africa. 35,284 sq. mi. (91,886 sq. km). Capital: Pietermaritzburg.
natter
noun, a conversation; chat.
serial
noun, anything published, broadcast, etc., in short installments at regular intervals, as a novel appearing in successive issues of a magazine.
Marten
noun, any of several slender, chiefly arboreal carnivores of the genus Martes, of northern forests, having a long, glossy coat and bushy tail.
Martel
noun, a hammerlike, shafted weapon having a head with a point at one end and a blunt face at the other.
smites
Idioms, smite hip and thigh. hip1 (def 9).
serais
noun, (in Eastern countries) a caravansary.
nemat-
niters
noun, potassium nitrate.
mantra
noun, Hinduism. a word or formula, as from the Veda, chanted or sung as an incantation or prayer.
Marist
noun, a member of a religious order founded in Lyons, France, in 1816 for missionary and educational work in the name of the Virgin Mary.
nitres
noun, niter.
marine
noun, a member of the U.S. Marine Corps.
Seaman
noun, a person skilled in seamanship.
Marina
noun, a boat basin offering dockage and other service for small craft.
satire
noun, the use of irony, sarcasm, ridicule, or the like, in exposing, denouncing, or deriding vice, folly, etc.
Mariel
noun, a city and seaport of Cuba, on the W coast, SW of Havana.
Marian
noun, a person who has a particular devotion to the Virgin Mary.
marais
noun, a swamp or bayou.
satins
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.
snares
noun, a device, often consisting of a noose, for capturing small game.
raises
noun, an increase in amount, as of wages:
ramate
adjective, having branches; branching out or off.
Lassie
noun, a young girl; lass.
linter
noun, linters, short cotton fibers that stick to seeds after a first ginning.
Salten
noun, Felix [fee-liks;; German fey-liks] /ˈfi lɪks;; German ˈfeɪ lɪks/ (Show IPA), (Siegmund Salzman) 1869–1945, Austrian novelist, in Switzerland after 1938.
tastes
noun, the act of tasting food or drink.
Tasman
noun, Abel Janszoon [ah-buh l yahn-sohn] /ˈɑ bəl ˈyɑn soʊn/ (Show IPA), 1602?–59, Dutch navigator and explorer.
titmen
noun, the runt of an animal litter, especially the smallest pig.
Amrita
noun, the beverage of immortality.
tassel
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.
titman
noun, the runt of an animal litter, especially the smallest pig.
titles
noun, the distinguishing name of a book, poem, picture, piece of music, or the like.
estral
adjective, estrous.
tasset
noun, either of two pieces of plate armor hanging from the fauld to protect the upper parts of the thighs.
Tassie
noun, tass.
taster
noun, a person who tastes, especially one skilled in distinguishing the qualities of liquors, tea, etc., by the taste.
titers
noun, the strength of a solution as determined by titration with a standard substance.
titres
noun, titer.
tatami
noun, (in Japanese houses) any of a number of thick, woven straw mats of uniform dimensions, about three feet by six feet (91 cm by 183 cm), the placing of which determines the dimensions of an interior.
tatars
noun, a member of a modern Turkic people living in the Tatar Autonomous Republic and adjacent regions of eastern European Russia and in widely scattered communities in western Siberia and central Asia.
taters
noun, potato.
Anemia
noun, Pathology. a quantitative deficiency of the hemoglobin, often accompanied by a reduced number of red blood cells and causing pallor, weakness, and breathlessness.
titans
noun, Classical Mythology. any of the sons of Uranus and Gaea, including Coeus, Crius, Cronus, Hyperion, Iapetus, and Oceanus. Also, Titaness. any of the sisters of these, including Mnemosyne, Phoebe, Rhea, Tethys, Themis, and Thia. any of the offspring of the children of Uranus and Gaea.
entail
noun, the act of entailing.
enlist
verb (used with object), to engage for military service:
animal
noun, any member of the kingdom Animalia, comprising multicellular organisms that have a well-defined shape and usually limited growth, can move voluntarily, actively acquire food and digest it internally, and have sensory and nervous systems that allow them to respond rapidly to stimuli: some classification schemes also include protozoa and certain other single-celled eukaryotes that have motility and animallike nutritional modes.
Animas
noun, soul; life.
animes
noun, a Japanese style of motion-picture animation, characterized by highly stylized, colorful art, futuristic settings, violence, and sexuality.
Tartan
noun, a woolen or worsted cloth woven with stripes of different colors and widths crossing at right angles, worn chiefly by the Scottish Highlanders, each clan having its own distinctive plaid.
tarsia
noun, intarsia.
tisane
noun, (italics) French. aromatic or herb-flavored tea.
Altman
noun, Robert, 1925–2006, U.S. film director, producer, and screenwriter.
intra-
Altair
noun, a first-magnitude star in the constellation Aquila.
inters
verb (used with object), to place (a dead body) in a grave or tomb; bury.
inter.
instr.
instar
noun, an insect in any one of its periods of postembryonic growth between molts.
instal
verb (used with object), install.
altern
adjective, alternate; following one another.
alters
noun, David, 1807–81, U.S. physicist.
insets
noun, something inserted; insert.
insert
noun, something inserted or to be inserted.
tarsal
noun, a tarsal bone, joint, or the like.
inseam
noun, an inside or inner seam of a garment, especially the seam of a trouser leg that runs from the crotch down to the bottom of the leg.
trains
noun, Railroads. a self-propelled, connected group of rolling stock.
inmate
noun, a person who is confined in a prison, hospital, etc.
Tantra
noun, (italics) Hinduism. any of several books of esoteric doctrine regarding rituals, disciplines, meditation, etc., composed in the form of dialogues between Shiva and his Shakti; Agama.
imaret
noun, (in Turkey) a hospice for pilgrims, travelers, etc.
trails
noun, a path or track made across a wild region, over rough country, or the like, by the passage of people or animals.
Amelia
noun, the congenital absence of one or more limbs.
aments
noun, catkin.
tmesis
noun, the interpolation of one or more words between the parts of a compound word, as be thou ware for beware.
Amiens
noun, a city in and the capital of Somme, in N France: cathedral; battles 1914, 1918, 1944.
amines
noun, any of a class of compounds derived from ammonia by replacement of one or more hydrogen atoms with organic groups.
anises
noun, a Mediterranean plant, Pimpinella anisum, of the parsley family, having loose umbrels of small yellowish-white flowers that yield aniseed.
Elmira
noun, a city in S central New York.
tra-la
noun, nonsense syllables sung as a refrain, expressing gaiety.
armets
noun, a completely enclosed helmet having a visor and hinged cheek pieces fastened under the chin.
arises
verb (used without object), to get up from sitting, lying, or kneeling; rise:
tetras
noun, any of several tropical, freshwater fishes of the family Characidae, often kept in aquariums.
Arista
noun, Botany. a bristlelike appendage of the spikelets of grains or grasses; an awn.
assert
Idioms, assert oneself, to insist on one's rights, declare one's views forcefully, etc.:
assent
noun, agreement, as to a proposal; concurrence.
Arliss
noun, George, 1868–1946, English actor.
tineas
noun, any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
assail
verb (used with object), to attack vigorously or violently; assault.
Tiamat
noun, an Akkadian goddess, the consort of Apsu and mother of the gods.
tiaras
noun, a jeweled, ornamental coronet worn by women.
armies
noun, the military forces of a nation, exclusive of the navy and in some countries the air force.
astern
adverb, in a position behind a specified vessel or aircraft:
aslant
adverb, at a slant; slantingly; obliquely.
armlet
noun, an ornamental band worn on the arm, especially a bracelet worn high on the arm, rather than on the wrist.
asians
noun, a native or inhabitant of Asia, or a person of Asian descent.
arsen-
tilers
noun, a person who lays tiles.
arsine
noun, Also called arseniuretted hydrogen. a colorless, flammable, slightly water-soluble gas, AsH 3 , having a fetid, garliclike odor, used in chemical warfare.
asemia
noun, inability to comprehend or use communicative symbols, as words or gestures.
timers
noun, a person or thing that times.
artels
noun, (in Russia or the Soviet Union) a peasants' or workers' cooperative; an association of workers or peasants for collective effort.
Asante
noun, Ashanti.
tetra-
testis
noun, the male gonad or reproductive gland, either of two oval glands located in the scrotum.
Elissa
noun, Phoenician name of Dido.
Antlia
noun, Astronomy. the Air Pump, a small southern constellation between Vela and Hydra.
elints
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.
ansate
adjective, having a handle or handlelike part.
Anselm
noun, Saint, 1033–1109, archbishop of Canterbury: scholastic theologian and philosopher.
tenaim
noun, the terms of a Jewish marriage, as the wedding date, amount of the bride's dowry, etc., or an agreement containing such terms, made by the parents of an engaged couple at the engagement party.
tenias
noun, taenia.
tensas
noun, a river in NE Louisiana, flowing S to the Ouachita River. 250 miles (402 km) long.
antiar
noun, the upas tree.
terais
noun, a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
terat-
antler
noun, one of the solid deciduous horns, usually branched, of an animal of the deer family.
antres
noun, a cavern; cave.
astral
adjective, pertaining to or proceeding from the stars; stellar; star-shaped.
Antrim
noun, a county in NE Northern Ireland. 1098 sq. mi. (2844 sq. km). County seat: Belfast.
attire
noun, clothes or apparel, especially rich or splendid garments.
Attila
noun, ("Scourge of God") a.d. 406?–453, king of the Huns who invaded Europe: defeated by the Romans and Visigoths in 451 at Châlons-sur-Marne in France.
attars
noun, Also, atar, athar, ottar, otto. a perfume or essential oil obtained from flowers or petals.
tinter
noun, a person who specializes in applying tints or dyes.
attain
verb (used with object), to reach, achieve, or accomplish; gain; obtain:
Ariane
noun, Rocketry. a French-built, three-stage, liquid-propellant rocket for launching satellites into orbit around the earth.
teslas
noun, a unit of magnetic induction equal to one weber per square meter. Abbreviation: T.
Tessin
noun, French and German name of Ticino.
ariels
noun, a mountain gazelle of Arabia, Gazella gazella arabica : almost extinct.
tinsel
noun, a glittering metallic substance, as copper or brass, in thin sheets, used in pieces, strips, threads, etc., to produce a sparkling effect cheaply.
tanist
noun, the successor apparent to a Celtic chief, usually the oldest or worthiest of his kin, chosen by election among the tribe during the chief's lifetime.
Estrin
noun, estrone.
artist
noun, a person who produces works in any of the arts that are primarily subject to aesthetic criteria.
taenia
noun, Classical Antiquity. a headband or fillet.
Ismael
noun, Ishmael (def 1).
triste
adjective, sad; sorrowful; melancholy.
trines
noun, a set or group of three; triad.
tamari
noun, a rich, naturally fermented soybean sauce containing little or no wheat and thicker than soy sauce.
Aleman
noun, Mateo [mah-te-aw] /mɑˈtɛ ɔ/ (Show IPA), 1547?–1610, Spanish novelist.
Israel
noun, a republic in SW Asia, on the Mediterranean: formed as a Jewish state May 1948. 7984 sq. mi. (20,679 sq. km). Capital: Jerusalem.
alates
noun, the winged form of an insect when both winged and wingless forms occur in the species.
Lanier
noun, Sidney, 1842–81, U.S. poet and literary scholar.
trinal
adjective, threefold; triple; trine.
lanate
adjective, woolly; covered with something resembling wool.
istles
noun, a fiber from any of several tropical American plants of the genus Agave or Yucca, used in making bagging, carpets, etc.
Tamale
noun, a Mexican dish made of minced and seasoned meat packed in cornmeal dough, wrapped in corn husks, and steamed.
lanais
noun, a veranda, especially a fully furnished one used as a living room.
Talien
noun, Wade-Giles. Dalian.
alerts
noun, an attitude of vigilance, readiness, or caution, as before an expected attack.
talers
noun, thaler.
alarms
noun, a sudden fear or distressing suspense caused by an awareness of danger; apprehension; fright.
lamias
noun, Classical Mythology. one of a class of fabulous monsters, commonly represented with the head and breast of a woman and the body of a serpent, said to allure youths and children in order to suck their blood.
Lamesa
noun, a city in NW Texas.
aerial
noun, a radio or television antenna.
talent
noun, a special natural ability or aptitude:
lament
noun, an expression of grief or sorrow.
triens
noun, a copper coin of ancient Rome, issued during the Republic, a third part of an as.
aisles
noun, a walkway between or along sections of seats in a theater, classroom, or the like.
treats
noun, entertainment, food, drink, etc., given by way of compliment or as an expression of friendly regard.
airmen
noun, an aviator.
airman
noun, an aviator.
taints
noun, a trace of something bad, offensive, or harmful.
Strine
noun, Australian English.
lamina
noun, a thin plate, scale, or layer.
A-line
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.
Tamils
noun, a member of a people of Dravidian stock of S India and Sri Lanka.
transe
noun, a passageway, as a hallway, alley, or the like.
trans.
Alesia
noun, an ancient city and fortress in Gaul: Caesar captured Vercingetorix here 52 b.c.
lariat
noun, a long, noosed rope used to catch horses, cattle, or other livestock; lasso.
Alissa
noun, a female given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “joy.”.
Larine
adjective, characteristic of or resembling a gull.
alines
noun, a female given name, form of Adeline.
Tiran
noun, Strait of, a navigable waterway between the N Red Sea and the Gulf of Aqaba.
Names
noun, a word or a combination of words by which a person, place, or thing, a body or class, or any object of thought is designated, called, or known.
tints
noun, a color or a variety of a color; hue.
nares
plural noun, the nostrils or the nasal passages.
times
noun, the system of those sequential relations that any event has to any other, as past, present, or future; indefinite and continuous duration regarded as that in which events succeed one another.
sains
verb (used with object), to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
nasal
noun, Phonetics. a nasal speech sound.
antre
noun, a cavern; cave.
sails
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.
artal
noun, plural of rotl.
Aetna
noun, Mount. Etna, Mount.
Saint
noun, any of certain persons of exceptional holiness of life, formally recognized as such by the Christian Church, especially by canonization.
artel
noun, (in Russia or the Soviet Union) a peasants' or workers' cooperative; an association of workers or peasants for collective effort.
tries
noun, plural of try.
Saite
noun, a native or citizen of Saïs.
tsars
noun, czar.
ARENA
noun, the oval space in the center of a Roman amphitheater for gladiatorial combats or other performances.
seti-
naira
noun, a paper money and monetary unit of Nigeria, equal to 100 kobo: replaced the pound in 1973.
Naima
noun, a female given name: from an Arabic word meaning “benevolent.”.
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.
arian
noun, an adherent of Arianism.
Aesir
noun, the principal race of gods, led by Odin and living at Asgard.
setts
noun, Also called pitcher. a small, rectangular paving stone.
trial
noun, Law. the examination before a judicial tribunal of the facts put in issue in a cause, often including issues of law as well as those of fact. the determination of a person's guilt or innocence by due process of law.
antis
noun, a person who is opposed to a particular practice, party, policy, action, etc.
trets
noun, (formerly) an allowance for waste, after deduction for tare.
nears
nerts
interjection, nuts (def 1).
serai
noun, (in Eastern countries) a caravansary.
30-30
Saman
noun, a Persian noble who lived in the 8th century a.d., progenitor of the Samanid dynasty.
neral
noun, citral b. See under citral.
Mines
noun, an excavation made in the earth for the purpose of extracting ores, coal, precious stones, etc.
Neils
noun, a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
tires
noun, British Dialect. fatigue.
Artie
noun, a male given name, form of Arthur.
Trent
noun, Italian Trento. Ancient Tridentum. a city in N Italy, on the Adige River.
seral
adjective, of or relating to a sere.
antas
noun, a privately supported organization, chartered by Congress in 1935, for the encouragement and advancement of professional and nonprofessional theater.
tress
noun, Usually, tresses. long locks or curls of hair.
ante-
Salta
noun, a game for two, resembling Chinese checkers, played on a board with 100 squares.
antes
noun, Poker. a fixed but arbitrary stake put into the pot by each player before the deal.
anti-
Natta
noun, Giulio [joo-lyaw] /ˈdʒu lyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1903–79, Italian chemist and engineer: Nobel Prize in chemistry 1963.
serin
noun, a small finch, Serinus serinus, of Europe and northern Africa, closely related to the canary.
natl.
nates
noun, buttocks; rump.
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.
mints
noun, any aromatic herb of the genus Mentha, having opposite leaves and small, whorled flowers, as the spearmint and peppermint. Compare mint family.
Natal
noun, a province in the E part of the Republic of South Africa. 35,284 sq. mi. (91,886 sq. km). Capital: Pietermaritzburg.
sials
noun, the assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and alumina, that comprise the continental portions of the upper layer of the earth's crust.
aeri-
Siena
noun, a city in Tuscany, in central Italy, S of Florence: cathedral.
trine
noun, a set or group of three; triad.
Arles
noun, a city in SE France, on the Rhone River: Roman ruins.
Salem
noun, a seaport in NE Massachusetts: founded 1626; execution of persons accused of being witches 1692; home of Nathaniel Hawthorne.
sires
noun, the male parent of a quadruped.
Siret
noun, a river in SE Europe, flowing SE from the Carpathian Mountains in Ukraine, through E Romania to the Danube. 270 miles (435 km) long.
mitts
noun, Baseball. a rounded glove with one internal section for the four fingers and another for the thumb and having the side next to the palm of the hand protected by a thick padding, used by catchers. a somewhat similar glove but with less padding and having sections for the thumb and one or two fingers, used by first basemen. Compare baseball glove.
aemia
mises
noun, a settlement or agreement.
Mitre
noun, Bartolomé [bahr-taw-law-me] /ˌbɑr tɔ lɔˈmɛ/ (Show IPA), 1821–1906, Argentine soldier, statesman, and author: president of Argentina 1862–68.
Miss.
Armen
Missa
noun, Mass.
Arlen
noun, Harold (Hymen Arluck) 1905–1986, U.S. songwriter.
Mitra
noun, the mitriform pileus of certain fungi.
salmi
noun, a ragout of partially cooked game, as pheasant or woodcock, stewed in wine and butter.
mites
noun, any of numerous small to microscopic arachnids of the subclass Acari, including species that are parasitic on animals and plants or that feed on decaying matter and stored foods.
arses
noun, ass2 (defs 1, 2).
armet
noun, a completely enclosed helmet having a visor and hinged cheek pieces fastened under the chin.
miter
noun, the official headdress of a bishop in the Western Church, in its modern form a tall cap with a top deeply cleft crosswise, the outline of the front and back resembling that of a pointed arch.
SISAL
noun, Also called sisal hemp. a fiber yielded by an agave, Agave sisalana, of Yucatán, used for making rope, rugs, etc.
Aalst
noun, Flemish name of Alost.
Mists
noun, a cloudlike aggregation of minute globules of water suspended in the atmosphere at or near the earth's surface, reducing visibility to a lesser degree than fog.
trite
adjective, lacking in freshness or effectiveness because of constant use or excessive repetition; hackneyed; stale:
tinea
noun, any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
Tsana
noun, Lake. Tana, Lake.
miser
noun, a person who lives in wretched circumstances in order to save and hoard money.
sites
noun, the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
arils
noun, a usually fleshy appendage or covering of certain seeds, as of the bittersweet, Celastrus scandens, or the nutmeg.
arias
noun, an air or melody.
Ariel
noun, a mountain gazelle of Arabia, Gazella gazella arabica : almost extinct.
Aeria
noun, an area in the northern hemisphere of Mars.
Arnel
Silas
noun, a male given name.
Aries
noun, Astronomy. the Ram, a zodiacal constellation between Pisces and Taurus.
mires
noun, a tract or area of wet, swampy ground; bog; marsh.
Salas
noun, a large hall, living room, or reception room.
silts
noun, earthy matter, fine sand, or the like carried by moving or running water and deposited as a sediment.
MSEnt
simar
noun, Also, cymar. a loose, lightweight jacket or robe for women, fashionable in the 17th and 18th centuries.
salsa
noun, a lively, vigorous type of contemporary Latin American popular music, blending predominantly Cuban rhythms with elements of jazz, rock, and soul music.
trims
noun, the condition, order, or fitness of a person or thing for action, work, use, etc.
arsis
noun, Music. the upward stroke in conducting; upbeat. Compare thesis (def 4).
sitar
noun, a lute of India with a small, pear-shaped body and a long, broad, fretted neck.
simas
noun, an assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and magnesium, that constitutes the lower layer of the earth's crust and is found beneath the ocean floors and the sial of continents.
sinal
adjective, of, relating to, or involving a sinus.
Sinas
noun, a female given name.
senti
noun, a monetary unit of Tanzania, the 100th part of a shilling; cent.
tines
noun, a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
sines
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.
arise
verb (used without object), to get up from sitting, lying, or kneeling; rise:
salat
noun, prayers, said five times a day: the second of the Pillars of Islam.
Siren
noun, Classical Mythology. one of several sea nymphs, part woman and part bird, who lure mariners to destruction by their seductive singing.
sents
noun, a coin of Estonia until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a kroon.
almas
noun, a town in SE Quebec, in SE Canada.
Samar
noun, an island in the E central Philippines. 5309 sq. mi. (13,750 sq. km).
amine
noun, any of a class of compounds derived from ammonia by replacement of one or more hydrogen atoms with organic groups.
amass
verb (used with object), to gather for oneself; collect as one's own:
amate
verb (used with object), to dismay; daunt.
Amati
noun, Nicolò [nee-kaw-law] /ˌni kɔˈlɔ/ (Show IPA), 1596–1684, Italian violinmaker, one of a famous family of 16th- and 17th-century violinmakers: teacher of Antonio Stradivari.
sasin
noun, blackbuck.
amens
noun, an utterance of the interjection “amen.”.
ament
noun, catkin.
Amer.
trail
noun, a path or track made across a wild region, over rough country, or the like, by the passage of people or animals.
alate
noun, the winged form of an insect when both winged and wingless forms occur in the species.
T-man
noun, a special investigator of the Department of the Treasury.
rials
noun, a silver or cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Iran, equal to 100 dinars.
amin-
rates
noun, the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
reals
noun, real number.
ratel
noun, a badgerlike carnivore, Mellivora capensis, of Africa and India.
Satan
noun, the chief evil spirit; the great adversary of humanity; the devil.
ratan
noun, rattan.
amirs
noun, emir.
ratal
noun, the amount on which rates or taxes are assessed.
riant
adjective, laughing; smiling; cheerful.
Alas.
riata
noun, a lariat.
amiss
Idioms, take amiss, to be offended at or resentful of (something not meant to cause offense or resentment); misunderstand:
titre
noun, titer.
rases
verb (used with object), raze.
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.
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.
realm
noun, a royal domain; kingdom:
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)
ranis
noun, ranee.
altar
noun, an elevated place or structure, as a mound or platform, at which religious rites are performed or on which sacrifices are offered to gods, ancestors, etc.
almes
noun, almah.
rents
noun, a payment made periodically by a tenant to a landlord in return for the use of land, a building, an apartment, an office, or other property.
reni-
resin
noun, any of a class of nonvolatile, solid or semisolid organic substances, as copal or mastic, that consist of amorphous mixtures of carboxylic acids and are obtained directly from certain plants as exudations or prepared by polymerization of simple molecules: used in medicine and in the making of varnishes and plastics.
trams
noun, British. a streetcar.
renal
adjective, of or relating to the kidneys or the surrounding regions.
Saran
noun, a thermoplastic copolymer of vinylidene chloride and usually small amounts of vinyl chloride or acrylonitrile: used as a fiber, for packaging, and for making acid-resistant pipe.
alist
adjective, inclined to one side; heeling or listing.
trait
noun, a distinguishing characteristic or quality, especially of one's personal nature:
Alta.
Altai
noun, a territory of the Russian Federation in central Asia. 101,000 sq. mi. (261,700 sq. km). Capital: Barnaul.
resit
noun, a test or examination that is retaken.
remit
noun, Law. a transfer of the record of an action from one tribunal to another, particularly from an appellate court to the court of original jurisdiction.
rests
noun, the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
reata
noun, riata.
alter
noun, David, 1807–81, U.S. physicist.
reman
verb (used with object), to man again; furnish with a fresh supply of personnel.
Aline
noun, a female given name, form of Adeline.
alti-
saris
noun, a garment worn by Hindu women, consisting of a long piece of cotton or silk wrapped around the body with one end draped over the head or over one shoulder.
alien
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.
alias
noun, a false name used to conceal one's identity; an assumed name:
reist
verb (used without object), reest2 .
alert
noun, an attitude of vigilance, readiness, or caution, as before an expected attack.
reins
noun, Often, reins. a leather strap, fastened to each end of the bit of a bridle, by which the rider or driver controls a horse or other animal by pulling so as to exert pressure on the bit.
amain
adverb, with full force.
Reims
noun, a city in NE France: cathedral; unconditional surrender of Germany May 7, 1945.
train
noun, Railroads. a self-propelled, connected group of rolling stock.
rants
noun, ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
Santa
noun, Santa Claus.
nests
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.
Anita
noun, a female given name: Spanish form of Anna.
satis
noun, a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
anim.
anima
noun, soul; life.
rises
noun, an act or instance of rising.
seals
noun, an embossed emblem, figure, symbol, word, letter, etc., used as attestation or evidence of authenticity.
seams
noun, the line formed by sewing together pieces of cloth, leather, or the like.
Sears
noun, Richard Warren, 1863–1914, U.S. mail-order retailer.
anime
noun, a Japanese style of motion-picture animation, characterized by highly stylized, colorful art, futuristic settings, violence, and sexuality.
aisle
noun, a walkway between or along sections of seats in a theater, classroom, or the like.
anis-
anise
noun, a Mediterranean plant, Pimpinella anisum, of the parsley family, having loose umbrels of small yellowish-white flowers that yield aniseed.
TREAT
noun, entertainment, food, drink, etc., given by way of compliment or as an expression of friendly regard.
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.
nitre
noun, niter.
sanes
noun, a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
airts
noun, a direction.
tirls
noun, a wheel, cam, or any revolving mechanism or piece of machinery.
nitr-
Ansar
noun, the first inhabitants of Medina to accept Islam.
Niter
noun, potassium nitrate.
trama
noun, a specialized hyphal tissue constituting the internal structure of mushroom gills, pore tubes, or spines.
Selma
noun, a city in central Alabama, on the Alabama River.
Nimes
noun, a city in and the capital of Gard, in S France: Roman ruins.
semi-
Niles
noun, a city in NE Illinois, near Chicago.
Samas
noun, the Sufi practice of gathering to listen to religious poetry that is sung, often accompanied by ecstatic dance or other ritual.
semis
noun, a copper coin of ancient Rome, the half part of an as.
sensa
noun, plural of sensum.
raias
noun, rayah.
anils
noun, a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
riels
noun, a paper money and monetary unit of Cambodia, equal to 100 sen.
anat.
alarm
noun, a sudden fear or distressing suspense caused by an awareness of danger; apprehension; fright.
anal.
timer
noun, a person or thing that times.
Alans
noun, a male given name: from a Celtic word meaning “harmony.”.
riles
verb (used with object), to irritate or vex.
Sans.
ramie
noun, an Asian shrub, Boehmeria nivea, of the nettle family, yielding a fiber used especially in making textiles.
Satie
noun, Erik Alfred Leslie [e-reek al-fred les-lee] /ɛˈrik alˈfrɛd lɛsˈli/ (Show IPA), 1866–1925, French composer.
title
noun, the distinguishing name of a book, poem, picture, piece of music, or the like.
alani
plural noun, a nomadic Iranian people who flourished in the 2nd–4th centuries a.d. and are ancestors of the present-day Ossets.
ramet
noun, an individual of a clone.
Rimas
noun, a female given name.
trass
noun, a light-colored type of volcanic tuff used in making water-resistant cement and mortar.
Raman
noun, Sir Chandrasekhara Venkata [chuhn-druh-shey-ker-uh veng-kuh-tuh] /ˈtʃʌn drəˈʃeɪ kər ə ˈvɛŋ kə tə/ (Show IPA), 1888–1970, Indian physicist: Nobel prize 1930.
rails
noun, a bar of wood or metal fixed horizontally for any of various purposes, as for a support, barrier, fence, or railing.
rimes
noun, Also called rime ice. an opaque coating of tiny, white, granular ice particles, caused by the rapid freezing of supercooled water droplets on impact with an object. Compare frost (def 3), glaze (def 17).
ramal
adjective, of or relating to a ramus.
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.
rales
noun, an abnormal crackling or rattling sound heard upon auscultation of the chest, caused by disease or congestion of the lungs.
sanit
titer
noun, the strength of a solution as determined by titration with a standard substance.
anear
adverb, preposition, near.
raise
noun, an increase in amount, as of wages:
treas
Rains
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).
rinse
noun, an act or instance of rinsing.
anile
adjective, of or like a foolish, doddering old woman.
Aisne
noun, a river in N France, flowing NW and W to the Oise. 175 miles (280 km) long.
seism
noun, an earthquake.
lases
verb (used without object), to give off coherent light, as in a laser.
Miner
noun, Also called mineworker. a person who works in a mine, especially a commercial mine producing coal or metallic ores.
stain
noun, a discoloration produced by foreign matter having penetrated into or chemically reacted with a material; a spot not easily removed.
maile
noun, a vine, Alyxia olivaeformis, of Hawaii, having small yellowish flowers and fragrant foliage: a traditional lei plant of Hawaii.
Tarai
noun, Terai.
Imena
noun, a female given name: from an Arabic word meaning “faith.”.
mails
noun, letters, packages, etc., that are sent or delivered by means of the postal system:
Maine
noun, a state in the NE United States, on the Atlantic coast. 33,215 sq. mi. (86,027 sq. km). Capital: Augusta. Abbreviation: ME (for use with zip code), Me.
mains
noun, the main or home farm of a manor, as where the ownerlives; manse.
mairs
adjective, noun, adverb, more.
stale
adjective, not fresh; vapid or flat, as beverages; dry or hardened, as bread.
maist
adjective, noun, adverb, most.
tares
noun, any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
Srta.
Tarim
noun, a river in NW China, in Xinjiang Uygur region. About 1300 miles (2090 km) long.
Malan
noun, Daniel François [frahn-swah] /frɑnˈswɑ/ (Show IPA), 1874–1959, South African editor and political leader: prime minister 1948–54.
Malar
noun, Also, malar bone. zygomatic bone.
stair
noun, one of a flight or series of steps for going from one level to another, as in a building.
Maera
noun, Hecuba, after being changed into a dog for blinding Polymestor.
IATSE
intel
noun, intelligence (defs 4, 6).
Iran.
LittM
State
noun, the condition of a person or thing, as with respect to circumstances or attributes:
stat.
intr.
start
noun, a beginning of an action, journey, etc.
stare
noun, a staring gaze; a fixed look with the eyes wide open:
inert
adjective, having no inherent power of action, motion, or resistance (opposed to active):
Stans
noun, a town in and the capital of Nidwalden, in central Switzerland.
inst.
stane
noun, adjective, adverb, verb (used with object), stone.
inset
noun, something inserted; insert.
maars
noun, a circular volcanic landform resulting from explosive ash eruptions.
Tanta
noun, a city in N Egypt, in the Nile delta.
inlet
noun, an indentation of a shoreline, usually long and narrow; small bay or arm.
Tarne
noun, (in the Iliad) Sardis.
tarns
noun, a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
Tanis
noun, an ancient city in Lower Egypt, in the Nile delta.
Marie
noun, (Marie Alexandra Victoria of Saxe-Coburg) 1875–1938, queen of Romania 1914–27.
snare
noun, a device, often consisting of a noose, for capturing small game.
entia
noun, plural of ens.
maras
noun, a city in S Turkey, NE of Adana.
Marat
noun, Jean Paul [zhahn-pawl] /ʒɑ̃ pɔl/ (Show IPA), 1743–93, French politician and journalist: leader in the French Revolution; assassinated by Charlotte Corday d'Armont.
snail
noun, any mollusk of the class Gastropoda, having a spirally coiled shell and a ventral muscular foot on which it slowly glides about.
Maria
noun, calaba.
Marin
noun, John, 1870–1953, U.S. painter and etcher.
slain
noun, sley.
teals
noun, any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
teams
noun, a number of persons forming one of the sides in a game or contest:
tears
emits
verb (used with object), to send forth (liquid, light, heat, sound, particles, etc.); discharge.
Maris
noun, Roger (Eugene) 1934–85, U.S. baseball player.
emirs
noun, a chieftain, prince, commander, or head of state in some Islamic countries.
tater
noun, potato.
Tatar
noun, a member of a modern Turkic people living in the Tatar Autonomous Republic and adjacent regions of eastern European Russia and in widely scattered communities in western Siberia and central Asia.
male-
Manat
noun, a pre-Islamic Arabian goddess personifying fortune, sometimes considered a daughter of Allah.
Malta
noun, an island in the Mediterranean between Sicily and Africa. 95 sq. mi. (246 sq. km).
tarts
noun, a small pie filled with cooked fruit or other sweetened preparation, usually having no top crust.
malts
noun, germinated grain, usually barley, used in brewing and distilling.
etnas
noun, Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
snits
noun, an agitated or irritated state.
manas
noun, the rational faculty of the mind.
Manet
noun, Édouard [ey-dwar] /eɪˈdwar/ (Show IPA), 1832–83, French painter.
Ernst
noun, Max [maks;; German mahks] /mæks;; German mɑks/ (Show IPA), 1891–1976, German painter, in the U.S. 1941–49, in France 1949–76.
snarl
noun, the act of snarling.
mania
noun, excessive excitement or enthusiasm; craze:
manit
noun, man-minute.
taste
noun, the act of tasting food or drink.
manse
noun, the house and land occupied by a minister or parson.
Manta
noun, (in Spain and Spanish America) a cloak or wrap.
ta-ta
interjection, goodbye.
irate
adjective, angry; enraged:
litre
noun, liter.
EMAIL
noun, a system for sending messages from one individual to another via telecommunications links between computers or terminals using dedicated software:
tains
noun, a thin tin plate.
lears
noun, learning; instruction; lesson.
Lamas
noun, Carlos Saavedra [kahr-laws sah-ah-ve-drah] /ˈkɑr lɔs ˌsɑ ɑˈvɛ drɑ/ (Show IPA), Saavedra Lamas, Carlos.
least
noun, something that is least; the least amount, quantity, degree, etc.
Lamar
noun, Joseph R. 1857–1916, U.S. jurist: associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court 1911–16.
Leman
noun, a sweetheart; lover; beloved.
Taine
noun, Hippolyte Adolphe [ee-paw-leet a-dawlf] /i pɔˈlit aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1828–93, French literary critic and historian.
stirs
noun, the act of stirring or moving.
learn
verb (used with object), to acquire knowledge of or skill in by study, instruction, or experience:
lenis
noun, a lenis consonant.
taint
noun, a trace of something bad, offensive, or harmful.
stint
noun, a period of time spent doing something:
Lerna
noun, a marshy region near Argos, Greece: the legendary abode of the Hydra slain by Hercules.
stime
noun, the smallest bit; a drop, taste, or glimpse.
Taira
noun, a member of a powerful family in Japan that ruled the country 1160–85.
tails
noun, tail1 (def 6).
lames
noun, Slang. a person who is out of touch with modern fads or trends, especially one who is unsophisticated.
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.
later
Idioms, of late, lately; recently:
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.
stria
noun, a slight or narrow furrow, ridge, stripe, or streak, especially one of a number in parallel arrangement:
lasts
noun, a person or thing that is last.
Larsa
noun, an ancient Sumerian city in southern Iraq: archaeological site.
Laris
noun, an aluminum coin and monetary unit of the Maldives, the 100th part of a rupee.
laten
verb (used with or without object), to make or become late.
Lares
noun, (initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
leant
noun, the act or state of leaning; inclination:
lansa
noun, langsat.
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.
taels
noun, liang.
lanas
noun, a female given name, form of Helen.
Lanai
noun, a veranda, especially a fully furnished one used as a living room.
lamia
noun, Classical Mythology. one of a class of fabulous monsters, commonly represented with the head and breast of a woman and the body of a serpent, said to allure youths and children in order to suck their blood.
leans
noun, the act or state of leaning; inclination:
stilt
noun, one of two poles, each with a support for the foot at some distance above the bottom end, enabling the wearer to walk with his or her feet above the ground.
sties
noun, a pen or enclosure for swine; pigpen.
lites
noun, light2 (def 36).
Tamas
noun, See under guna.
steam
noun, water in the form of an invisible gas or vapor.
lints
noun, minute shreds or ravelings of yarn; bits of thread.
islet
noun, a very small island.
steal
noun, Informal. an act of stealing; theft.
liras
noun, a coin and monetary unit of Italy until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centesimi. Abbreviation: L., Lit.
stats
noun, Also, 'stat. thermostat.
Islam
noun, the religious faith of Muslims, based on the words and religious system founded by the prophet Muhammad and taught by the Koran, the basic principle of which is absolute submission to a unique and personal god, Allah.
liner
noun, a ship or airplane operated by a transportation or conveyance company.
tames
adjective, changed from the wild or savage state; domesticated:
Tamil
noun, a member of a people of Dravidian stock of S India and Sri Lanka.
lists
noun, an enclosed arena for a tilting contest.
Tamis
noun, a worsted cloth mesh constructed in open weave and having a corded face, used as a sieve or strainer.
litas
noun, a former silver coin and monetary unit of Lithuania, equal to 100 centai.
liter
noun, a unit of capacity redefined in 1964 by a reduction of 28 parts in a million to be exactly equal to one cubic decimeter. It is equivalent to 1.0567 U.S. liquid quarts and is equal to the volume of one kilogram of distilled water at 4°C. Abbreviation: l.
Tamar
noun, the daughter of David and half-sister of Absalom. II Sam. 13.
istle
noun, a fiber from any of several tropical American plants of the genus Agave or Yucca, used in making bagging, carpets, etc.
Stets
verb (used with object), to mark (a manuscript, printer's proof, etc.) with the word “stet” or with dots as a direction to let cancelled material remain.
Stent
noun, Medicine/Medical. a small, expandable tube used for inserting in a blocked vessel or other part.
Letts
noun, a member of a people, the chief inhabitants of Latvia, living on or near the eastern coast of the Baltic Sea; Latvian.
Liana
noun, any of various usually woody vines that may climb as high as the tree canopy in a tropical forest.
talas
noun, a repeated rhythmic pattern of stressed and unstressed beats played on a percussion instrument in Indian music.
Stern
noun, the after part of a vessel (often opposed to stem).
ster.
liers
noun, a person or thing that lies, as in wait or in ambush.
Liman
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.
Ital.
limas
noun, a word used in communications to represent the letter L.
stela
noun, stele (defs 1–3).
limen
noun, threshold (def 4).
taler
noun, thaler.
iters
noun, a canal or passage.
limns
verb (used with object), to represent in drawing or painting.
Stein
noun, a mug, usually earthenware, especially for beer.
teats
noun, the protuberance on the breast or udder in female mammals, except the monotremes, through which the milk ducts discharge; nipple or mammilla.
ERISA
noun, Employee Retirement Income Security Act.
atilt
adjective, adverb, with a tilt or inclination; tilted:
metas
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.
meta-
smear
noun, an oily, greasy, viscous, or wet substance, especially a dab of such a substance.
matts
noun, a male given name, form of Matthew.
attar
noun, Also, atar, athar, ottar, otto. a perfume or essential oil obtained from flowers or petals.
terns
noun, any of numerous aquatic birds of the subfamily Sterninae of the family Laridae, related to the gulls but usually having a more slender body and bill, smaller feet, a long, deeply forked tail, and a more graceful flight, especially those of the genus Sterna, as S. hirundo (common tern) of Eurasia and America, having white, black, and gray plumage.
matte
noun, a dull or dead surface, often slightly roughened, as on metals, paint, paper, or glass.
tiers
noun, one of a series of rows or ranks rising one behind or above another, as of seats in an amphitheater, boxes in a theater, guns in a man-of-war, or oars in an ancient galley.
Matt.
Terni
noun, a city in central Italy.
terna
noun, a list of three names submitted to the pope as recommended to fill a vacant bishopric or benefice.
matr-
Metis
noun, any person of mixed ancestry.
tiara
noun, a jeweled, ornamental coronet worn by women.
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.
metr-
matin
noun, (often initial capital letter) matins, Also, especially British, mattins. (usually used with a singular verb) Ecclesiastical. the first of the seven canonical hours. the service for it, properly beginning at midnight, but sometimes beginning at daybreak. Also called Morning Prayer. the service of public prayer, said in the morning, in the Anglican Church.
term.
earns
verb (used with object), to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
mater
noun, British Informal. mother1 .
Terai
noun, a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
asst.
masts
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.
easts
noun, a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
mast-
tents
noun, a portable shelter of skins, canvas, plastic, or the like, supported by one or more poles or a frame and often secured by ropes fastened to pegs in the ground.
atria
noun, Architecture. Also called cavaedium. the main or central room of an ancient Roman house, open to the sky at the center and usually having a pool for the collection of rain water. a courtyard, flanked or surrounded by porticoes, in front of an early or medieval Christian church. a skylit central court in a contemporary building or house.
Atman
noun, the principle of life.
masse
noun, a stroke made by hitting the cue ball with the cue held almost or quite perpendicular to the table.
slims
noun, a garment size meant for a thin person.
menta
noun, Entomology. the medial plate of the labium in insects.
Smail
noun, snail mail.
tests
noun, the means by which the presence, quality, or genuineness of anything is determined; a means of trial.
Mensa
noun, Also called altar slab, altar stone. the flat stone forming the top of the altar in a Roman Catholic church.
merit
noun, claim to respect and praise; excellence; worth.
assn.
astir
adjective, moving or stirring, especially with much activity or excitement:
menat
noun, an amulet worn by certain Egyptians in ancient times to secure divine protection and to ensure fertility.
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.
asset
noun, a useful and desirable thing or quality:
melts
noun, the act or process of melting; state of being melted.
astr.
testa
noun, the outer, usually hard, integument or coat of a seed.
MEANS
noun, Usually, means. (used with a singular or plural verb) an agency, instrument, or method used to attain an end:
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.
Melia
Melas
noun, a religious fair, especially one held in connection with a festival.
mesas
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.
Smart
noun, a sharp local pain, usually superficial, as from a wound, blow, or sting.
Tesla
noun, a unit of magnetic induction equal to one weber per square meter. Abbreviation: T.
slime
noun, thin, glutinous mud.
Assam
noun, a state in NE India. 30,285 sq. mi. (78,438 sq. km). Capital: Dispur.
Mears
noun, mere3 .
ATLAS
noun, a bound collection of maps.
meant
verb, simple past tense and past participle of mean1 .
assai
noun, any of several slender Brazilian palms of the genus Euterpe, especially E. edulis, a species bearing a purple fruit from which a beverage is made by infusion.
Tiler
noun, a person who lays tiles.
tera-
aster
noun, any composite plant of the genus Aster, having rays varying from white or pink to blue around a yellow disk.
Marti
noun, José [haw-se] /hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1853–1895, Cuban patriot and writer.
marts
noun, market; trading center; trade center.
elans
noun, dash; impetuous ardor:
miler
noun, a participant in a one-mile race.
Elara
noun, Astronomy. a small moon of the planet Jupiter.
Milne
noun, A(lan) A(lexander) 1882–1956, English novelist, playwright, and author of prose and verse for children.
Elias
noun, Douay Bible. Elijah (def 1).
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.
Lassa
noun, Older Spelling. Lhasa.
Elisa
noun, a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
ASEAN
telia
noun, the cluster of spore cases of the rust and smut fungi, bearing teliospores.
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.
Elman
noun, Mischa [mee-shuh] /ˈmi ʃə/ (Show IPA), 1891–1967, U.S. violinist, born in Russia.
slant
noun, slanting or oblique direction; slope:
Marta
noun, a female given name.
smite
Idioms, smite hip and thigh. hip1 (def 9).
marse
noun, (used chiefly in representation of southern black speech) master.
Marne
noun, a river in NE France, flowing W to the Seine near Paris: battles 1914, 1918, 1944. 325 miles (525 km) long.
marls
noun, Geology. a friable earthy deposit consisting of clay and calcium carbonate, used especially as a fertilizer for soils deficient in lime.
tilts
noun, an act or instance of tilting.
milts
noun, the sperm-containing secretion of the testes of fishes.
slams
noun, a violent and noisy closing, dashing, or impact.
minas
noun, an ancient unit of weight and value equal to the sixtieth part of a talent.
tenia
noun, taenia.
temin
noun, Howard M(artin) 1934–94, U.S. virologist: Nobel Prize in medicine 1975.
smile
noun, the act or an instance of smiling; a smiling expression of the face.
MASER
noun, a device for amplifying electromagnetic waves by stimulated emission of radiation.
slier
adjective, a comparative of sly.
Asine
noun, an ancient town in S Greece, on the Gulf of Argolis.
Massa
noun, marse.
Miass
noun, a city in the S Russian Federation in Asia, near the Ural Mountains, W of Chelyabinsk.
Masai
noun, a member of an African people inhabiting the highlands of Kenya and Tanzania and having a largely pastoral economy and a society based on the patrilineal clan.
Asian
noun, a native or inhabitant of Asia, or a person of Asian descent.
miens
noun, air, bearing, or demeanor, as showing character, feeling, etc.:
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.
Eilat
noun, a seaport at the N tip of the Gulf of Aqaba, in S Israel.
Masan
noun, a seaport in SE South Korea.
Milan
noun, an industrial city in central Lombardy, in N Italy: cathedral.
SLIM
noun, a garment size meant for a thin person.
tain
noun, a thin tin plate.
trit
SAMA
noun, the Sufi practice of gathering to listen to religious poetry that is sung, often accompanied by ecstatic dance or other ritual.
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.
Sam.
slit
noun, a straight, narrow cut, opening, or aperture.
tilt
noun, an act or instance of tilting.
tRNA
SITA
noun, (in the Ramayana) the wife of Ramachandra, abducted by Ravana and later rescued.
str.
TINA
noun, a female given name.
tsar
noun, czar.
tri-
SLAM
noun, a violent and noisy closing, dashing, or impact.
Time
noun, the system of those sequential relations that any event has to any other, as past, present, or future; indefinite and continuous duration regarded as that in which events succeed one another.
sire
noun, the male parent of a quadruped.
Sami
noun, Lapp.
Taal
noun, Afrikaans (usually preceded by the).
Tine
noun, a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
sane
noun, a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
trim
noun, the condition, order, or fitness of a person or thing for action, work, use, etc.
Saml
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.
tail
noun, the hindmost part of an animal, especially that forming a distinct, flexible appendage to the trunk.
site
noun, the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
tael
noun, liang.
Sams
noun, a male given name, form of Samuel.
Stir
noun, the act of stirring or moving.
same
Idioms, all the same, notwithstanding; nevertheless: of no difference; immaterial:
stet
verb (used with object), to mark (a manuscript, printer's proof, etc.) with the word “stet” or with dots as a direction to let cancelled material remain.
tils
noun, the sesame plant.
Tala
noun, a repeated rhythmic pattern of stressed and unstressed beats played on a percussion instrument in Indian music.
sirs
noun, a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
tier
noun, one of a series of rows or ranks rising one behind or above another, as of seats in an amphitheater, boxes in a theater, guns in a man-of-war, or oars in an ancient galley.
sits
verb, (in prescriptions) may it be.
tale
noun, a narrative that relates the details of some real or imaginary event, incident, or case; story:
tets
noun, the Vietnamese New Year celebration, occurring during the first seven days of the first month of the lunar calendar.
tret
noun, (formerly) an allowance for waste, after deduction for tare.
teil
noun, Archaic. the European linden, Tilia europaea.
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.
snit
noun, an agitated or irritated state.
Tena
noun, Koyukon.
sent
noun, a coin of Estonia until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a kroon.
Sera
noun, a plural of serum.
TASS
noun, a cup or small goblet, especially an ornamental one.
tirl
noun, a wheel, cam, or any revolving mechanism or piece of machinery.
sati
noun, a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
tens
noun, a self-operated portable device used to treat chronic pain by sending electrical impulses through electrodes placed over the painful area.
Tate
noun, Sir Henry, 1819–99, English merchant and philanthropist: founder of an art gallery (Tate Gallery) in London, England.
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.
Tasm
tire
noun, British Dialect. fatigue.
tart
noun, a small pie filled with cooked fruit or other sweetened preparation, usually having no top crust.
Seri
noun, a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
Sra.
ten.
Sem.
tits
noun, a titmouse.
sear
noun, a mark or scar made by searing.
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.
seis
noun, sei whale.
teat
noun, the protuberance on the breast or udder in female mammals, except the monotremes, through which the milk ducts discharge; nipple or mammilla.
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.
SEAS
noun, the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
tela
noun, a seaport in N Honduras.
Sean
noun, a male given name, form of John.
sels
noun, adjective, pronoun, self.
seam
noun, the line formed by sewing together pieces of cloth, leather, or the like.
team
noun, a number of persons forming one of the sides in a game or contest:
seal
noun, an embossed emblem, figure, symbol, word, letter, etc., used as attestation or evidence of authenticity.
teal
noun, any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
tats
verb (used with or without object), to do, or make by, tatting.
Tit.
SMSA
SRAM
tars
noun, any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
Sina
noun, a female given name.
Tess
noun, a female given name, form of Theresa.
SIAM
noun, former name of Thailand (def 1).
Sian
noun, Older Spelling. Xian.
SARA
noun, a member of a people of the Central African Republic.
tram
noun, British. a streetcar.
Tane
noun, a Polynesian god of fertility.
Tana
noun, thana.
Tams
noun, tam-o'-shanter.
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.
Test
noun, the means by which the presence, quality, or genuineness of anything is determined; a means of trial.
silt
noun, earthy matter, fine sand, or the like carried by moving or running water and deposited as a sediment.
Tame
adjective, changed from the wild or savage state; domesticated:
Sima
noun, an assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and magnesium, that constitutes the lower layer of the earth's crust and is found beneath the ocean floors and the sial of continents.
Ste.
Sims
noun, William Sowden [soud-n] /ˈsaʊd n/ (Show IPA), 1858–1936, U.S. admiral, born in Canada.
tel-
tans
noun, the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
sris
noun, a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
Sert
noun, José María [haw-se mah-ree-ah] /hɔˈsɛ mɑˈri ɑ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1945, Spanish painter.
tent
noun, a portable shelter of skins, canvas, plastic, or the like, supported by one or more poles or a frame and often secured by ropes fastened to pegs in the ground.
Tarn
noun, a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
ter.
Sat.
Tare
noun, any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
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).
tern
noun, any of numerous aquatic birds of the subfamily Sterninae of the family Laridae, related to the gulls but usually having a more slender body and bill, smaller feet, a long, deeply forked tail, and a more graceful flight, especially those of the genus Sterna, as S. hirundo (common tern) of Eurasia and America, having white, black, and gray plumage.
sett
noun, Also called pitcher. a small, rectangular paving stone.
Tara
noun, a village in the NE Republic of Ireland, NW of Dublin: home of the ancient Irish kings (Hill of Tara)
SASE
Seta
noun, a stiff hair; bristle or bristlelike part.
Stan
noun, a male given name, form of Stanley.
Sari
noun, a garment worn by Hindu women, consisting of a long piece of cotton or silk wrapped around the body with one end draped over the head or over one shoulder.
tint
noun, a color or a variety of a color; hue.
Star
noun, any of the heavenly bodies, except the moon, appearing as fixed luminous points in the sky at night.
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.
1080
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.
late
Idioms, of late, lately; recently:
Lane
noun, a narrow way or passage between hedges, fences, walls, or houses.
Lani
Lari
noun, an aluminum coin and monetary unit of the Maldives, the 100th part of a rupee.
Lars
noun, a male given name, form of Lawrence.
lasa
noun, Lhasa.
lase
verb (used without object), to give off coherent light, as in a laser.
LASS
noun, a girl or young woman, especially one who is unmarried.
last
noun, a person or thing that is last.
Lat.
lats
noun, a former silver coin of Latvia, equal to 100 santimi.
lams
noun, a hasty escape; flight.
lea.
Lean
noun, the act or state of leaning; inclination:
Lear
noun, learning; instruction; lesson.
LEAS
noun, a tract of open ground, especially grassland; meadow.
Leis
noun, (in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
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.
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.
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.
less
noun, a smaller amount or quantity:
LEST
conjunction, for fear that; so that (one) should not (used negatively to introduce a clause expressive of an action or occurrence requiring caution):
Lana
noun, a female given name, form of Helen.
lame
noun, Slang. a person who is out of touch with modern fads or trends, especially one who is unsophisticated.
Lett
noun, a member of a people, the chief inhabitants of Latvia, living on or near the eastern coast of the Baltic Sea; Latvian.
Isar
noun, a river in central Europe, flowing NE from W Austria through S Germany to the Danube River. 215 miles (345 km) long.
IATA
ile-
Ilse
noun, a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
inae
ins.
int.
intl
IRAS
noun, a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
Ire.
Irma
noun, a female given name, form of Erma.
Isle
noun, a small island.
LAMA
noun, a priest or monk in Lamaism.
isls
isms
noun, a distinctive doctrine, theory, system, or practice:
ISSN
Itea
noun, any tree or shrub belonging to the genus Itea, of the saxifrage family, having simple, alternate leaves and clusters of small, greenish-white flowers, as the Virginia willow, I. virginica.
item
noun, a separate article or particular:
iter
noun, a canal or passage.
lain
noun, a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification. Antonyms: truth.
lair
noun, a den or resting place of a wild animal:
LAIS
noun, (in medieval French literature)
Lam.
sals
noun, salt1 .
liar
noun, a person who tells lies.
IAEA
Mar.
Main
noun, a principal pipe or duct in a system used to distribute water, gas, etc.
Mair
adjective, noun, adverb, more.
mal-
Mali
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.
MALS
malt
noun, germinated grain, usually barley, used in brewing and distilling.
Man.
Mana
noun, a generalized, supernatural force or power, which may be concentrated in objects or persons.
mane
noun, the long hair growing on the back of or around the neck and neighboring parts of some animals, as the horse or lion.
Mani
noun, Manes.
Mara
noun, Hindu Mythology. the god of death, sometimes seen as one aspect of a god whose other aspect is Kama, or erotic desire.
Maia
noun, the eldest of the Pleiades and the mother of Hermes by Zeus.
Mare
noun, a fully mature female horse or other equine animal.
Mari
noun, a member of a Uralic people living in scattered communities north of Cheboksary and Kazan in European Russia, mainly in the Mari Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic.
Marl
noun, Geology. a friable earthy deposit consisting of clay and calcium carbonate, used especially as a fertilizer for soils deficient in lime.
MARS
noun, the ancient Roman god of war and agriculture, identified with the Greek god Ares.
Mart
noun, market; trading center; trade center.
masa
noun, flour or dough made of dried, ground corn, used especially for tortillas.
Mass
noun, a body of coherent matter, usually of indefinite shape and often of considerable size:
MatE
noun, a partner in marriage; spouse.
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.
mean
noun, Usually, means. (used with a singular or plural verb) an agency, instrument, or method used to attain an end:
mail
noun, letters, packages, etc., that are sent or delivered by means of the postal system:
maes
noun, a female given name, form of Mary.
Lias
noun, Leah (def 1).
Lira
noun, a coin and monetary unit of Italy until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centesimi. Abbreviation: L., Lit.
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.
lier
noun, a person or thing that lies, as in wait or in ambush.
Lima
noun, a word used in communications to represent the letter L.
lime
noun, Also called burnt lime, calcium oxide, caustic lime, calx, quicklime. a white or grayish-white, odorless, lumpy, very slightly water-soluble solid, CaO, that when combined with water forms calcium hydroxide (slaked lime) obtained from calcium carbonate, limestone, or oyster shells: used chiefly in mortars, plasters, and cements, in bleaching powder, and in the manufacture of steel, paper, glass, and various chemicals of calcium.
limn
verb (used with object), to represent in drawing or painting.
lin.
Lina
noun, a female given name.
Line
noun, a mark or stroke long in proportion to its breadth, made with a pen, pencil, tool, etc., on a surface:
Lins
noun, a city in E Brazil.
lint
noun, minute shreds or ravelings of yarn; bits of thread.
LISA
noun, a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
Mael
noun, a son of Ronan, unjustly killed by him.
Lise
noun, a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
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:
lit.
lite
noun, light2 (def 36).
lits
noun, litas.
M-14
noun, a fully automatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber rifle developed from the M-1: replaced the M-1 as the standard U.S. Army combat rifle.
M-16
noun, a lightweight, fully automatic rifle shooting a small-caliber bullet at an extremely high velocity: a U.S. Army combat weapon for mobile units and jungle fighting.
maar
noun, a circular volcanic landform resulting from explosive ash eruptions.
Maas
noun, Dutch name of the Meuse.
Maat
noun, the goddess personifying law and righteousness.
iana
Etta
noun, a female given name, form of Henrietta.
meas
Anam
noun, Annam.
Aman
noun, Haman.
amas
noun, a Japanese diver, usually a woman, who tends underwater oyster beds used in the cultivation of pearls.
Amen
noun, an utterance of the interjection “amen.”.
Ames
noun, a city in central Iowa.
Amie
noun, a female friend.
Amir
noun, emir.
Amis
noun, Kingsley, 1922–95, English novelist.
AMLS
Amri
noun, Omri.
amt.
Anas
alts
noun, in alt, in the first octave above the treble staff.
anes
adverb, once.
Anil
noun, a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
ansa
noun, Archaeology. a looped handle, especially of a vase.
ANSI
ant.
ANTA
noun, a privately supported organization, chartered by Congress in 1935, for the encouragement and advancement of professional and nonprofessional theater.
Aram
noun, Biblical name of ancient Syria.
Aras
noun, Also, Araks. Ancient Araxes. a river in SW Asia, flowing from E Turkey along part of the boundary between NW Iran and Armenia and Azerbaijan into the Kura River. About 660 miles (1065 km) long.
area
noun, any particular extent of space or surface; part:
Ares
noun, the ancient Greek god of war, a son of Zeus and Hera, identified by the Romans with Mars.
Amal
alt.
aril
noun, a usually fleshy appendage or covering of certain seeds, as of the bittersweet, Celastrus scandens, or the nutmeg.
aits
noun, a small island, especially in a river.
aer-
aet.
Aiea
noun, a town on S Oahu, in Hawaii.
ails
verb (used with object), to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
AIME
AIMS
noun, the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
ains
noun, a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
Aire
airs
noun, a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
airt
noun, a direction.
Ala.
alms
noun, money, food, or other donations given to the poor or needy; anything given as charity:
alae
noun, plural of ala.
Alai
noun, a mountain range in SW Kyrgyzstan, part of the Tien Shan. To 19,280 feet (5880 meters).
Alan
noun, a male given name: from a Celtic word meaning “harmony.”.
Alar
adjective, pertaining to or having wings; alary.
Alea
noun, Classical Mythology. an epithet of Athena referring to a sanctuary built in her honor by Aleus.
ales
noun, a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
Alis
ALIT
verb, a simple past tense and past participle of alight1 .
Alma
noun, a town in SE Quebec, in SE Canada.
alme
noun, almah.
Aria
noun, an air or melody.
ARIS
Etna
noun, Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
emir
noun, a chieftain, prince, commander, or head of state in some Islamic countries.
eats
noun, eats, Informal. food.
Elam
noun, an ancient kingdom E of Babylonia and N of the Persian Gulf. Capital: Susa.
elan
noun, dash; impetuous ardor:
ELAS
Elia
noun, the pen name of Charles Lamb.
Elis
noun, an ancient country in W Greece, in the Peloponnesus: site of the ancient Olympic Games.
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.
Elsa
noun, a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
emia
Emil
noun, a male given name: from Latin Aemilius, a family name.
emit
verb (used with object), to send forth (liquid, light, heat, sound, particles, etc.); discharge.
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.
enl.
Ens.
Erin
noun, Literary. Ireland.
Eris
noun, the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
Erma
noun, a female given name.
Erna
noun, a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “eagle.”.
erst
adverb, before the present time; formerly.
ESIS
est.
ETAS
noun, the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
East
noun, a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
EARN
verb (used with object), to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
Arm.
ASME
arms
noun, the upper limb of the human body, especially the part extending from the shoulder to the wrist.
Arne
noun, Thomas Augustine, 1710–78, English composer of operas and songs.
arse
noun, ass2 (defs 1, 2).
art.
Asat
noun, (in Vedic mythology) the realm of nonexistence, populated by demons. Compare sat2 (def 1).
asea
adjective, adverb, to or toward the sea; seaward.
Aser
noun, Asher (def 1).
Asia
noun, a continent bounded by Europe and the Arctic, Pacific, and Indian oceans. About 16,000,000 sq. mi. (41,440,000 sq. km).
Asir
noun, a district in SW Saudi Arabia.
asis
asse
noun, Cape fox.
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.
ASSR
Asti
noun, a city in the Piedmont region of Italy, S of Turin: center of wine-producing region.
ASTM
att.
atm.
atar
noun, attar (def 1).
Aten
noun, Aton.
ates
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.
attn
mear
noun, mere3 .
Leta
noun, a female given name, form of Latona.
meat
noun, the flesh of animals as used for food.
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.
Rein
noun, Often, reins. a leather strap, fastened to each end of the bit of a bridle, by which the rider or driver controls a horse or other animal by pulling so as to exert pressure on the bit.
Reis
plural noun, a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
MSTS
reit
noun, real-estate investment trust.
rel.
MSIE
rems
noun, the quantity of ionizing radiation whose biological effect is equal to that produced by one roentgen of x-rays.
MSAE
Rena
noun, a female given name, form of Marina.
Mrs.
plural, a title of respect prefixed to the surname or full name of a married woman:
rent
noun, a payment made periodically by a tenant to a landlord in return for the use of land, a building, an apartment, an office, or other property.
mRNA
NIMS
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.
rest
noun, the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
rial
noun, a silver or cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Iran, equal to 100 dinars.
real
noun, real number.
mite
noun, any of numerous small to microscopic arachnids of the subclass Acari, including species that are parasitic on animals and plants or that feed on decaying matter and stored foods.
mis-
mise
noun, a settlement or agreement.
mist
noun, a cloudlike aggregation of minute globules of water suspended in the atmosphere at or near the earth's surface, reducing visibility to a lesser degree than fog.
rit.
Rise
noun, an act or instance of rising.
Mita
noun, a colonial system in Peru by which the Spanish government required Indians to perform periodic forced labor, especially in the mines.
Rina
noun, a female given name.
RIAS
noun, a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
mitt
noun, Baseball. a rounded glove with one internal section for the four fingers and another for the thumb and having the side next to the palm of the hand protected by a thick padding, used by catchers. a somewhat similar glove but with less padding and having sections for the thumb and one or two fingers, used by first basemen. Compare baseball glove.
rime
noun, Also called rime ice. an opaque coating of tiny, white, granular ice particles, caused by the rapid freezing of supercooled water droplets on impact with an object. Compare frost (def 3), glaze (def 17).
Rima
noun, a female given name.
rile
verb (used with object), to irritate or vex.
MNAS
Riel
noun, a paper money and monetary unit of Cambodia, equal to 100 sen.
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)
rate
noun, the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
Mira
noun, Astronomy. the first long-period pulsating variable star to be discovered, with a period averaging 331 days. It is a red giant and a component of a binary star in the constellation Cetus.
Nasi
noun, the head or president of the Sanhedrin.
Nils
noun, nothing; naught; zero.
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.
nits
noun, the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
Nier
noun, Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
Meir
noun, Golda [gohl-duh] /ˈgoʊl də/ (Show IPA), (Goldie Mabovitch; Goldie Myerson) 1898–1978, Israeli political leader, born in Russia: prime minister 1969–74.
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.
ness
noun, a headland; promontory; cape.
NTIA
Neri
noun, Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
Neil
noun, a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
neat
noun, an animal of the genus Bos; a bovine, as a cow or ox.
Neal
noun, a male given name.
NATS
noun, a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
Nast
noun, Thomas, 1840–1902, U.S. illustrator and cartoonist.
Raia
noun, rayah.
rase
verb (used with object), raze.
Rama
noun, (in the Ramayana) any of the three avatars of Vishnu: Balarama, Parashurama, or Ramachandra.
rasa
noun, (in Hindu aesthetics) flavor, sentiment, or emotion: regarded as one of the fundamental qualities of classical music, dance, and poetry.
rant
noun, ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
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.
Nair
noun, a group of Hindu castes in the Kerala region of India.
Rani
noun, ranee.
rami
noun, plural of ramus.
rale
noun, an abnormal crackling or rattling sound heard upon auscultation of the chest, caused by disease or congestion of the lungs.
rail
noun, a bar of wood or metal fixed horizontally for any of various purposes, as for a support, barrier, fence, or railing.
Nama
noun, a member of a Khoikhoi people of Namaqualand, in SW Africa.
name
noun, a word or a combination of words by which a person, place, or thing, a body or class, or any object of thought is designated, called, or known.
Nara
noun, a city on S Honshu, in central Japan: chief Buddhist center of ancient Japan; first capital of Japan a.d. 710–84.
Rais
noun, Gilles de, Retz, Gilles de Laval, Baron de.
rain
noun, water that is condensed from the aqueous vapor in the atmosphere and falls to earth in drops more than 1/50 inch (0.5 mm) in diameter. Compare drizzle (def 6).
NASA
noun, National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
mire
noun, a tract or area of wet, swampy ground; bog; marsh.
NIRA
RITA
noun, the Vedic concept of cosmic and social order.
sain
verb (used with object), to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
Saar
noun, Also called Saar Basin. a coal-producing region in W Germany, in the Saar River valley: governed by the League of Nations 1919–35; returned to Germany 1935 as a result of a plebiscite; under French economic control following World War II until 1956.
MiNE
noun, an excavation made in the earth for the purpose of extracting ores, coal, precious stones, etc.
Mina
noun, an ancient unit of weight and value equal to the sixtieth part of a talent.
min.
Milt
noun, the sperm-containing secretion of the testes of fishes.
mils
noun, a unit of length equal to 0.001 of an inch (0.0254 mm), used in measuring the diameter of wires.
MILR
Mile
noun, Also called statute mile. a unit of distance on land in English-speaking countries equal to 5280 feet, or 1760 yards (1.609 kilometers).
mil.
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.
Sais
noun, an ancient city in N Egypt, on the Nile delta: an ancient capital of Lower Egypt.
mint
noun, any aromatic herb of the genus Mentha, having opposite leaves and small, whorled flowers, as the spearmint and peppermint. Compare mint family.
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.
sala
noun, a large hall, living room, or reception room.
Sale
noun, the act of selling.
mien
noun, air, bearing, or demeanor, as showing character, feeling, etc.:
mes-
rite
noun, a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
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.
mess
noun, a dirty, untidy, or disordered condition:
met.
mias
plural, missing in action.
mins
noun, a group of Chinese languages spoken in southeastern China, including Foochow and Fukienese.
ment
men-
mels
noun, honey.
melt
noun, the act or process of melting; state of being melted.
RNAS
Mela
noun, a religious fair, especially one held in connection with a festival.
se-
ea.
EMT
ETA
noun, the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
ATS
noun, a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
Rae
noun, John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
Rai
noun, a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
en-
TES
noun, ti1 .
sea
noun, the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
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.
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.
EAM
AMA
noun, a Japanese diver, usually a woman, who tends underwater oyster beds used in the cultivation of pearls.
nit
noun, the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
ATA
ERA
noun, a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
SEL
noun, adjective, pronoun, self.
at.
an.
TSS
Ar.
EAA
EMS
noun, the letter M, m.
ean
RMS
plural, ream.
Eli
noun, a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
EIS
eir
RAM
noun, a male sheep.
eat
noun, eats, Informal. food.
Re.
NSA
EAS
noun, the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
RMA
NRA
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.
ast
TSE
nr.
els
noun, Informal. elevated railroad.
NMR
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.
Am.
TSI
NMI
SEI
noun, sei whale.
AIA
EMR
al.
tet
noun, the Vietnamese New Year celebration, occurring during the first seven days of the first month of the lunar calendar.
ASM
AAE
TNT
ane
adjective, noun, pronoun, one.
Ria
noun, a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
SAA
AMS
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.
ait
noun, a small island, especially in a river.
RTS
RIM
noun, the outer edge, border, margin, or brink of something, especially of a circular object.
rte
tlr
rt.
AMI
noun, a friend, especially a male friend.
tr.
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.
tra
rin
noun, a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
ale
noun, a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
RSS
RSE
RSA
AME
Rs.
ALM
San
noun, a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
RNA
rm.
plural, ream.
ALS
noun, Indian mulberry.
ANI
noun, any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
ans
noun, the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
AAM
Tim
noun, a male given name, form of Timothy.
Aar
AAS
noun, basaltic lava having a rough surface.
TIA
ASS
noun, a long-eared, slow, patient, sure-footed domesticated mammal, Equus asinus, related to the horse, used chiefly as a beast of burden.
ASR
ASN
ae.
RAN
noun, a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
AEA
AES
noun, any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome. Compare as2 (def 1).
ASI
RAS
noun, the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
ase
Sal
noun, salt1 .
res
noun, an object or thing; matter.
ASA
noun, a king of Judah, 913?–873? b.c. I Kings 15:8–24.
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.
ail
verb (used with object), to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
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.
ARS
REA
AIM
noun, the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
Ain
noun, a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
REM
noun, the quantity of ionizing radiation whose biological effect is equal to that produced by one roentgen of x-rays.
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.
SAE
ARA
noun, the Altar, a southern constellation between Triangulum Australe and Scorpius.
AIR
noun, a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
SAR
NIA
NIM
noun, a game in which two players alternate in drawing counters, pennies, or the like, from a set of 12 arranged in three rows of 3, 4, and 5 counters, respectively, the object being to draw the last counter, or, sometimes, to avoid drawing it.
LIM
MNE
STI
Lia
noun, Leah (def 1).
SIR
noun, a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
MNA
Lie
noun, a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification. Antonyms: truth.
MLS
MLR
MNS
MLA
ml.
sis
noun, sister.
MIT
Lir
noun, Ler.
SIT
verb, (in prescriptions) may it be.
lis
noun, the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
let
noun, British. a lease.
Mr.
plural, mister: a title of respect prefixed to a man's name or position:
LMT
Sin
noun, transgression of divine law:
Las
noun, the syllable used for the sixth tone of a diatonic scale.
Mt.
MST
MSN
MSI
ERS
noun, ervil.
MSA
lei
noun, (in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
Les
STM
STL
Len
noun, a male given name, form of Leonard.
MRI
MRE
MRA
Ler
noun, the personification of the sea and the father of Manannan: corresponds to the Welsh Llyr.
MIR
noun, a village commune of peasant farmers in prerevolutionary Russia.
LSI
mtn
MI5
noun, the government's security and counterespionage service that works in liaison with Scotland Yard's Special Branch.
ss.
SRS
MIE
SRI
noun, a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
MI6
noun, the government's secret intelligence service.
Sr.
SLE
mi.
SSE
SMS
SLR
SMA
mas
noun, mother1 .
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.
MEA
noun, an acknowledgment of one's responsibility for a fault or error.
Mel
noun, honey.
SSA
SSI
LSM
MSL
LSS
LST
LTA
ltr
Me.
MIA
plural, missing in action.
MS.
plural, manuscript.
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.
SSM
MAA
SLA
MAE
noun, a female given name, form of Mary.
Sta
St.
SST
SSR
SSN
MTI
MSE
TTS
ine
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).
ILS
NES
in.
ina
noun, a female given name.
TAR
noun, any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
Ir.
il-
NEA
ne-
Tan
noun, the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
IRS
Is.
noun, (used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
ISA
ILA
noun, a town in SW Nigeria.
ier
ise
Nil
noun, nothing; naught; zero.
ERT
TAT
verb (used with or without object), to do, or make by, tatting.
ESA
ESL
ESR
ess
noun, the letter S, s.
SEN
noun, a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
IAS
ETR
ETS
IRA
noun, a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
Ia.
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:
ial
ian
noun, a male given name, Scottish form of John.
Nat
noun, a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
IRL
Isl
TAM
noun, tam-o'-shanter.
LAR
noun, (initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
TAE
preposition, to.
MTS
Tai
noun, any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
NAA
nae
adverb, no1 ; not.
NAM
noun, Vietnam.
Lai
noun, (in medieval French literature)
Lae
noun, a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
TAL
La.
ite
ITA
Lt.
ist
SES
noun, the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
ISR
ism
noun, a distinctive doctrine, theory, system, or practice:
i.
le
NM
NL
RN
NI
AA
noun, basaltic lava having a rough surface.
et
verb, a simple past tense of eat.
NA
adverb, no1 .
SN
SI
noun, the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
N.
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.
TM
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.
TE
noun, ti1 .
MN
t.
TT
E.
noun, Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
er
interjection, (used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
EI
ln
T1
M.
MA
noun, mother1 .
LR
RI
S.
SA
SL
L.
SM
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.
TI
noun, the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
LI
noun, the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
TN
L1
el
noun, Informal. elevated railroad.
RA
noun, the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
R.
L2
TL
LM
TA
noun, the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
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