Anagrams of necessitarianism

Word necessitarianism has 2422 anagrams that can be made by using the letters of necessitarianism.

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necessitarian
noun, a person who advocates or supports necessitarianism (distinguished from libertarian).
insistencies
noun, insistence.
renaissances
noun, the activity, spirit, or time of the great revival of art, literature, and learning in Europe beginning in the 14th century and extending to the 17th century, marking the transition from the medieval to the modern world.
sectarianism
noun, sectarian spirit or tendencies; excessive devotion to a particular sect, especially in religion.
necessarian
noun, adjective, necessitarian.
seminarians
noun, a student in a theological seminary.
inseminates
verb (used with object), to inject semen into (the female reproductive tract); impregnate.
insectaries
noun, a laboratory for the study of live insects, their life histories, effects on plants, reaction to insecticides, etc.
sincerities
noun, freedom from deceit, hypocrisy, or duplicity; probity in intention or in communicating; earnestness.
resistances
noun, the act or power of resisting, opposing, or withstanding.
Resistencia
noun, a city in NE Argentina, on the Paraná River.
incinerates
verb (used with object), to burn or reduce to ashes; cremate.
insistences
noun, the act or fact of insisting.
Renaissance
noun, the activity, spirit, or time of the great revival of art, literature, and learning in Europe beginning in the 14th century and extending to the 17th century, marking the transition from the medieval to the modern world.
Erastianism
noun, the doctrine, advocated by Thomas Erastus, of the supremacy of the state over the church in ecclesiastical matters.
Americanist
noun, a student of America, especially of its history, culture, and geography.
reminiscent
adjective, awakening memories of something similar; suggestive (usually followed by of):
insanities
noun, the condition of being insane; a derangement of the mind. Synonyms: dementia, lunacy, madness, craziness, mania, aberration.
catenaries
noun, Mathematics. the curve assumed approximately by a heavy uniform cord or chain hanging freely from two points not in the same vertical line. Equation: y = k cos h (x / k).
intimacies
noun, the state of being intimate.
narcissist
noun, a person who is overly self-involved, and often vain and selfish.
incrassate
adjective, Also, incrassated. Botany, Entomology. thickened or swollen.
ancestress
noun, a woman from whom a person is descended.
narcissism
noun, inordinate fascination with oneself; excessive self-love; vanity. Synonyms: self-centeredness, smugness, egocentrism.
seminarian
noun, a student in a theological seminary.
Stannaries
noun, a tin-mining region or district.
Resistance
noun, the act or power of resisting, opposing, or withstanding.
sectarians
noun, a member of a sect.
scenarists
noun, a writer of motion-picture or television scenarios.
ancestries
noun, family or ancestral descent; lineage.
airinesses
noun, openness to the air:
semainiers
noun, a chest of the 18th century having seven long drawers: originally meant to hold a week's supply of clothing.
Stresemann
noun, Gustav [goo s-tahf] /ˈgʊs tɑf/ (Show IPA), 1878–1929, German statesman: Nobel Peace Prize 1926.
seminaries
noun, a special school providing education in theology, religious history, etc., primarily to prepare students for the priesthood, ministry, or rabbinate.
incinerate
verb (used with object), to burn or reduce to ashes; cremate.
reminisces
verb (used without object), to recall past experiences, events, etc.; indulge in reminiscence.
ascertains
verb (used with object), to find out definitely; learn with certainty or assurance; determine:
Renaissant
adjective, renascent.
reanimates
verb (used with object), to restore to life; resuscitate.
transience
noun, transient state or quality.
ministries
noun, the service, functions, or profession of a minister of religion.
nectarines
noun, a variety or mutation of peach having a smooth, downless skin.
insectaria
noun, a place in which a collection of living insects is kept, as in a zoo.
inseminate
verb (used with object), to inject semen into (the female reproductive tract); impregnate.
miscreants
noun, a vicious or depraved person; villain.
sacristies
noun, an apartment in or a building connected with a church or a religious house, in which the sacred vessels, vestments, etc., are kept.
incarnates
adjective, embodied in flesh; given a bodily, especially a human, form:
sacristans
noun, Also called sacrist [sak-rist, sey-krist] /ˈsæk rɪst, ˈseɪ krɪst/ (Show IPA). an official in charge of the sacred vessels, vestments, etc., of a church or a religious house.
instancies
noun, quality of being instant; urgency; pressing nature.
assistance
noun, the act of assisting; help; aid; support.
sacraments
noun, Ecclesiastical. a visible sign of an inward grace, especially one of the solemn Christian rites considered to have been instituted by Jesus Christ to symbolize or confer grace: the sacraments of the Protestant churches are baptism and the Lord's Supper; the sacraments of the Roman Catholic and Greek Orthodox churches are baptism, confirmation, the Eucharist, matrimony, penance, holy orders, and extreme unction.
emissaries
noun, a representative sent on a mission or errand:
armistices
noun, a temporary suspension of hostilities by agreement of the warring parties; truce:
insistence
noun, the act or fact of insisting.
miniseries
noun, a short series of events or presentations.
creatinine
noun, a crystalline end product of creatine metabolism, C 4 H 7 N 3 O, occurring in urine, muscle, and blood.
caseinate
noun, a metallic salt of casein.
instances
noun, a case or occurrence of anything:
reanimate
verb (used with object), to restore to life; resuscitate.
Caesarism
noun, absolute government; imperialism.
casimeres
noun, cassimere.
inanimate
adjective, not animate; lifeless.
inanities
noun, lack of sense, significance, or ideas; silliness.
cassimere
noun, a twill-weave, worsted suiting fabric, often with a striped pattern.
Anamnesis
noun, the recollection or remembrance of the past; reminiscence.
reminisce
verb (used without object), to recall past experiences, events, etc.; indulge in reminiscence.
amnesties
noun, a general pardon for offenses, especially political offenses, against a government, often granted before any trial or conviction.
amnesiacs
noun, a person affected by amnesia.
seamsters
noun, a person whose occupation is sewing; tailor.
entrances
noun, an act of entering, as into a place or upon new duties.
Mertensia
noun, any of various plants belonging to the genus Mertensia, of the borage family, including the lungworts and the Virginia cowslip.
satanisms
noun, the worship of Satan or the powers of evil.
centiares
noun, a square meter. Abbreviation: ca.
renascent
adjective, being reborn; springing again into being or vigor:
metrician
noun, a metrist.
semantics
noun, Linguistics. the study of meaning. the study of linguistic development by classifying and examining changes in meaning and form.
iterances
noun, iteration.
nectaries
noun, Botany. an organ or part that secretes nectar.
nitramine
noun, any of a class of compounds containing the nitramino group.
near-miss
noun, a strike by a missile that is not a direct hit but is close enough to damage the target.
smiercase
noun, smearcase.
seatrains
noun, a ship for the transportation of loaded railroad cars.
tenancies
noun, a holding, as of lands, by any kind of title; occupancy of land, a house, or the like, under a lease or on payment of rent; tenure.
armenians
noun, a native of Armenia.
asterisms
noun, Astronomy. a group of stars. a constellation.
armistice
noun, a temporary suspension of hostilities by agreement of the warring parties; truce:
nectarine
noun, a variety or mutation of peach having a smooth, downless skin.
smearcase
noun, any soft cheese suitable for spreading or eating with a spoon, especially a sour cottage cheese.
intrinsic
adjective, belonging to a thing by its very nature:
arsenates
noun, a salt or ester of arsenic acid.
arsenites
noun, a salt or ester of arsenous acid.
Neisseria
noun, any of several spherical bacteria of the genus Neisseria, certain species of which, as N. gonorrhoeae, are pathogenic for humans.
nimieties
noun, excess; overabundance:
estancias
noun, (in Spanish America) a landed estate or a cattle ranch.
Nierstein
noun, a village in SW central Germany, SSE of Mainz: noted for its wines.
Artemisia
noun, any of several composite plants of the genus Artemisia, having aromatic foliage and small disk flowers, including the sagebrush, wormwood, and mugwort.
sirenians
noun, an aquatic, herbivorous mammal of the order Sirenia, including the manatee and dugong.
Teiresias
noun, Tiresias.
secretins
noun, a polypeptide hormone, produced in the small intestine, that activates the pancreas to secrete pancreatic juice.
Cartesian
noun, a follower of Cartesian thought.
semainier
noun, a chest of the 18th century having seven long drawers: originally meant to hold a week's supply of clothing.
carnitine
noun, a dipolar compound that occurs in muscle and liver and is involved in the transport of fatty acids across the inner mitochondrial membrane.
miscreant
noun, a vicious or depraved person; villain.
intarsias
noun, an art or technique of decorating a surface with inlaid patterns, especially of wood mosaic, developed during the Renaissance.
miscreate
adjective, miscreated.
anti-icer
noun, a device used to prevent the forming of ice, as on an airplane propeller.
canneries
noun, a factory where foodstuffs, as meat, fish, or fruit are canned.
antimeres
noun, a segment or division of the body having a corresponding segment or division that is opposite to it relative to the longitudinal axis of the body.
canisters
noun, a small box or jar, often one of a kitchen set, for holding tea, coffee, flour, and sugar.
smart-ass
noun, smart ass.
narceines
noun, a narcotic alkaloid, C 23 H 27 NO 8 , occurring in opium and acting as a mild relaxant on smooth muscle.
racemates
noun, a salt or ester of racemic acid.
staircase
noun, a flight of stairs with its framework, banisters, etc., or a series of such flights.
scenarist
noun, a writer of motion-picture or television scenarios.
naissance
noun, a birth, an origination, or a growth, as that of a person, an organization, an idea, or a movement.
sectaries
noun, a member of a particular sect, especially an adherent of a religious body regarded as heretical or schismatic.
sectarian
noun, a member of a sect.
scientism
noun, the style, assumptions, techniques, practices, etc., typifying or regarded as typifying scientists.
Isenstein
noun, (in the Nibelungenlied) the home of Brunhild in Isenland.
scimitars
noun, a curved, single-edged sword of Asian, especially Eastern origin.
ameristic
adjective, not divided into parts; having no meristem.
incarnate
adjective, embodied in flesh; given a bodily, especially a human, form:
ceramists
noun, a person who makes ceramics.
sarsenets
noun, sarcenet.
sarcenets
noun, a fine, soft fabric, often of silk, made in plain or twill weave and used especially for linings.
inertance
noun, the effect of inertia in an acoustic system, an impeding of the transmission of sound through the system.
creatines
noun, an amino acid, C 4 H 9 N 3 O 2 , that is a constituent of the muscles of vertebrates and is phosphorylated to store energy used for muscular contraction.
Masinissa
noun, 238–149 b.c, king of Numidia c210–149.
increment
noun, something added or gained; addition; increase.
massacres
noun, the unnecessary, indiscriminate killing of a large number of human beings or animals, as in barbarous warfare or persecution or for revenge or plunder.
encrinite
noun, a fossil crinoid.
actinisms
noun, the property of radiation by which chemical effects are produced.
masseters
noun, a short, thick, masticatory muscle, the action of which assists in closing the jaws by raising the mandible or lower jaw.
increases
noun, growth or augmentation in numbers, size, strength, quality, etc.:
craniates
noun, a craniate animal.
Massinisa
noun, Masinissa.
masteries
noun, command or grasp, as of a subject:
macerates
verb (used with object), to soften or separate into parts by steeping in a liquid.
insincere
adjective, not sincere; not honest in the expression of actual feeling; hypocritical.
actresses
noun, a woman who acts in stage plays, motion pictures, television broadcasts, etc., especially professionally.
cretinism
noun, a congenital disease due to absence or deficiency of normal thyroid secretion, characterized by physical deformity, dwarfism, and mental retardation, and often by goiter.
resinates
noun, Chemistry. any of the salts of the acids found in rosin.
sacrament
noun, Ecclesiastical. a visible sign of an inward grace, especially one of the solemn Christian rites considered to have been instituted by Jesus Christ to symbolize or confer grace: the sacraments of the Protestant churches are baptism and the Lord's Supper; the sacraments of the Roman Catholic and Greek Orthodox churches are baptism, confirmation, the Eucharist, matrimony, penance, holy orders, and extreme unction.
emaciates
verb (used with object), to make abnormally lean or thin by a gradual wasting away of flesh.
man-eater
noun, an animal, especially a tiger or lion, that eats or is said to eat human flesh.
steersman
noun, a person who steers a ship; helmsman.
ecstasies
noun, rapturous delight.
ecarinate
adjective, having no carina or keel.
sacristan
noun, Also called sacrist [sak-rist, sey-krist] /ˈsæk rɪst, ˈseɪ krɪst/ (Show IPA). an official in charge of the sacred vessels, vestments, etc., of a church or a religious house.
acierates
verb (used with object), to convert (iron) into steel.
actinians
noun, any sea anemone.
Manassite
noun, a member of the tribe of Manasseh.
marcasite
noun, Also called white iron pyrites. a common mineral, iron disulfide, FeS 2 , chemically similar to pyrite but crystallizing in the orthorhombic system.
insensate
adjective, not endowed with sensation; inanimate:
marinates
verb (used with object), to steep (food) in a marinade.
taeniasis
noun, infestation with tapeworms.
maintains
verb (used with object), to keep in existence or continuance; preserve; retain:
criminate
verb (used with object), to charge with a crime.
matrasses
noun, a rounded, long-necked glass container, formerly used for distilling and dissolving substances.
ascertain
verb (used with object), to find out definitely; learn with certainty or assurance; determine:
cesareans
noun, Also called Cesarean section, C-section. an operation by which a fetus is taken from the uterus by cutting through the walls of the abdomen and uterus.
amenities
noun, an agreeable way or manner; courtesy; civility:
serenatas
noun, a form of secular cantata, often of a dramatic or imaginative character.
tanneries
noun, a place where tanning is carried on.
incessant
adjective, continuing without interruption; ceaseless; unending:
cineastes
noun, any person, especially a director or producer, associated professionally with filmmaking.
maintain
verb (used with object), to keep in existence or continuance; preserve; retain:
centiare
noun, a square meter. Abbreviation: ca.
maitrise
noun, mastery; skill.
Marianne
noun, the French Republic, personified as a woman.
atresias
noun, the congenital absence, or the pathological closure, of an opening, passage, or cavity.
marinate
verb (used with object), to steep (food) in a marinade.
secretin
noun, a polypeptide hormone, produced in the small intestine, that activates the pancreas to secrete pancreatic juice.
entrance
noun, an act of entering, as into a place or upon new duties.
centesis
noun, a puncture or perforation.
crinites
noun, a fossil crinoid.
catenane
noun, any of the class of chemical compounds containing two or more rings that are interlocked without being bonded chemically.
narceine
noun, a narcotic alkaloid, C 23 H 27 NO 8 , occurring in opium and acting as a mild relaxant on smooth muscle.
Cesarean
noun, Also called Cesarean section, C-section. an operation by which a fetus is taken from the uterus by cutting through the walls of the abdomen and uterus.
seriatim
adverb, adjective, in a series; one after another.
Maritain
noun, Jacques [zhahk] /ʒɑk/ (Show IPA), 1882–1973, French philosopher and diplomat.
encaenia
noun, (used with a plural verb) festive ceremonies commemorating the founding of a city or the consecration of a church.
sericate
adjective, sericeous; silky.
camasses
noun, any of several plants of the genus Camassia, of the lily family, especially C. quamash, of western North America, having long clusters of blue to white flowers and edible bulbs.
martians
noun, a supposed inhabitant of the planet Mars:
centares
noun, centiare.
cressets
noun, a metal cup or basket often mounted on a pole or suspended from above, containing oil, pitch, a rope steeped in rosin, etc., burned as a light or beacon.
martinis
noun, a cocktail made with gin or vodka and dry vermouth, usually served with a green olive or a twist of lemon peel.
cremates
verb (used with object), to reduce (a dead body) to ashes by fire, especially as a funeral rite.
Canarese
noun, one of a Dravidian people living mainly in the state of Karnataka, in southwest India.
criminis
noun, cremini.
centimes
noun, a monetary unit of various nations and territories, as Lichtenstein, Martinique, Senegal, Switzerland, and Tahiti, the 100th part of a franc.
sestinas
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.
teniasis
noun, taeniasis.
emanates
verb (used with object), to send forth; emit.
etamines
noun, a lightweight cotton or worsted fabric constructed in plain weave and loosely woven.
aseismic
adjective, free from earthquakes.
meristic
adjective, of, relating to, or divided into segments or somites.
emaciate
verb (used with object), to make abnormally lean or thin by a gradual wasting away of flesh.
sea-star
noun, starfish.
Asnieres
noun, a city in N central France, near Paris.
entrains
verb (used with object), to put aboard a train.
centners
noun, (in several European countries) a unit of weight of 50 kilograms, equivalent to 110.2 pounds avoirdupois.
Einstein
noun, Albert [al-bert;; German ahl-bert] /ˈæl bərt;; German ˈɑl bɛrt/ (Show IPA), 1879–1955, German physicist, U.S. citizen from 1940: formulator of the theory of relativity; Nobel Prize 1921.
cerastes
noun, any of several small vipers of the genus Cerastes, including the horned viper, that have a sideways looping motion like that of a sidewinder and inhabit deserts of northern Africa and southwestern Asia.
Steinman
noun, David Barnard, 1886–1960, U.S. civil engineer: specialist in bridge design and construction.
Estancia
noun, (in Spanish America) a landed estate or a cattle ranch.
Canaries
noun, any of several Old World finches of the genus Serinus, especially S. canaria (common canary) native to the Canary Islands and often kept as a pet, in the wild being greenish with brown streaks above and yellow below and in domesticated varieties usually bright yellow or pale yellow.
serenata
noun, a form of secular cantata, often of a dramatic or imaginative character.
steamers
noun, something propelled or operated by steam, as a steamship.
mannites
noun, mannitol.
emirates
noun, the office or rank of an emir.
easiness
noun, the quality or condition of being easy.
manatees
noun, any of several plant-eating aquatic mammals of the genus Trichechus, of West Indian, Floridian, and Gulf Coast waters, having two flippers in front and a broad, spoon-shaped tail: all species are endangered.
Mantinea
noun, an ancient city in S Greece, in Arcadia: battles 362 b.c., 223 b.c.
cerimans
noun, a climbing, tropical American plant, Monstera deliciosa, of the arum family, characterized by cordlike, aerial roots and large, perforated leaves.
seatrain
noun, a ship for the transportation of loaded railroad cars.
mantissa
noun, Mathematics. the decimal part of a common logarithm. Compare characteristic (def 3a).
asterism
noun, Astronomy. a group of stars. a constellation.
earnests
noun, full seriousness, as of intention or purpose:
sirenian
noun, an aquatic, herbivorous mammal of the order Sirenia, including the manatee and dugong.
cremains
plural noun, the ashes of a cremated corpse.
M-series
noun, See under M-line.
sinister
adjective, threatening or portending evil, harm, or trouble; ominous:
casemate
noun, an armored enclosure for guns in a warship.
minsters
noun, a church actually or originally connected with a monastic establishment.
cineaste
noun, any person, especially a director or producer, associated professionally with filmmaking.
craniate
noun, a craniate animal.
simitars
noun, scimitar.
Caterina
noun, a female given name, form of Catherine.
Maecenas
noun, Gaius Cilnius [sil-nee-uh s] /ˈsɪl ni əs/ (Show IPA), c70–8 b.c, Roman statesman: friend and patron of Horace and Vergil.
caterans
noun, (formerly) a freebooter or marauder of the Scottish Highlands.
enmities
noun, a feeling or condition of hostility; hatred; ill will; animosity; antagonism.
caseates
verb (used without object), to undergo caseation.
minister
noun, a person authorized to conduct religious worship; member of the clergy; pastor.
citrines
noun, a translucent, yellow variety of quartz, often sold as topaz; false topaz; topaz quartz.
seriemas
noun, either of two birds of the family Cariamidae, Cariama cristata, of southern Brazil, or Chunga burmeisteri, of Argentina, having long legs, an erectile crest, a short, broad bill, and limited ability to fly.
Casement
noun, a window sash opening on hinges that are generally attached to the upright side of its frame.
crannies
noun, a small, narrow opening in a wall, rock, etc.; chink; crevice; fissure:
Cinerama
minicars
noun, a very small car, especially a subcompact.
casimere
noun, cassimere.
macerate
verb (used with object), to soften or separate into parts by steeping in a liquid.
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.
matinees
noun, an entertainment, especially a dramatic or musical performance, held in the daytime, usually in the afternoon.
cisterna
noun, cistern (def 2).
cassites
noun, Kassite.
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.
cinerins
noun, either of two oily, liquid compounds, C 20 H 28 O 3 or C 21 H 28 O 5 , used as insecticides.
ensnares
verb (used with object), to capture in, or involve as in, a snare:
Castries
noun, a port in and the capital of the state of St. Lucia, on the NW coast.
matrices
noun, something that constitutes the place or point from which something else originates, takes form, or develops:
iterance
noun, iteration.
miscasts
verb (used with object), to assign an unsuitable role to (an actor):
sentries
noun, a soldier stationed at a place to stand guard and prevent the passage of unauthorized persons, watch for fires, etc., especially a sentinel stationed at a pass, gate, opening in a defense work, or the like.
Massenet
noun, Jules Émile Frédéric [zhyl ey-meel frey-dey-reek] /ʒül eɪˈmil freɪ deɪˈrik/ (Show IPA), 1842–1912, French composer.
Messenia
noun, a division of ancient Greece, in the SW Peloponnesus: an important center of Mycenaean culture.
Sicanian
adjective, Sicilian.
canister
noun, a small box or jar, often one of a kitchen set, for holding tea, coffee, flour, and sugar.
Messiaen
noun, Olivier Eugène Prosper Charles [aw-lee-vyey œ-zhen praw-sper sharl] /ɔ liˈvyeɪ œˈʒɛn prɔˈspɛr ʃarl/ (Show IPA), 1908–92, French composer and organist.
semantic
adjective, of, relating to, or arising from the different meanings of words or other symbols:
Messines
noun, a village in W Belgium, near Ypres: battles 1914, 1917.
creatine
noun, an amino acid, C 4 H 9 N 3 O 2 , that is a constituent of the muscles of vertebrates and is phosphorylated to store energy used for muscular contraction.
meanness
noun, the state or quality of being mean.
Erasmian
noun, a follower of Erasmus.
Sinicism
noun, something characteristic of or peculiar to the Chinese; a Chinese method, custom, or usage.
massacre
noun, the unnecessary, indiscriminate killing of a large number of human beings or animals, as in barbarous warfare or persecution or for revenge or plunder.
Macanese
noun, a native or inhabitant of Macao.
canteens
noun, a small container used especially by soldiers and hikers for carrying water or other liquids.
cantinas
noun, a saloon; bar.
miscites
verb (used with or without object), to misquote.
Semitics
noun, the study of Semitic languages, literature, etc.
staminas
noun, strength of physical constitution; power to endure disease, fatigue, privation, etc.
Mistress
noun, a woman who has authority, control, or power, especially the female head of a household, institution, or other establishment.
ceramist
noun, a person who makes ceramics.
sericins
noun, a gelatinous organic compound that holds the two strands of natural silk together.
eristics
noun, a person who engages in disputation; controversialist.
miseases
noun, Archaic. discomfort; distress; suffering.
carinate
adjective, Zoology, Botany. formed with a carina; keellike.
sericite
noun, a fine-grained variety of muscovite produced by the alteration of feldspar.
masseter
noun, a short, thick, masticatory muscle, the action of which assists in closing the jaws by raising the mandible or lower jaw.
Erastian
noun, an advocate of Erastianism.
McIntire
noun, Samuel, 1757–1811, U.S. architect and woodcarver.
carmines
noun, a crimson or purplish-red color.
caresses
noun, an act or gesture expressing affection, as an embrace or kiss, especially a light stroking or touching.
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.
internes
noun, verb (used without object), intern2 .
smartens
Verb phrases, smarten up, to groom oneself: to become aware of one's mistakes, shortcomings, etc., and make efforts to correct them:
scienter
noun, a mental state in which one has knowledge that one’s action, statement, etc., is wrong, deceptive, or illegal: often used as a standard of guilt:
actinism
noun, the property of radiation by which chemical effects are produced.
arenites
noun, psammite.
actinias
noun, a sea anemone, especially of the genus Actinia.
scimitar
noun, a curved, single-edged sword of Asian, especially Eastern origin.
actinian
noun, any sea anemone.
saracens
noun, History/Historical. a member of any of the nomadic tribes on the Syrian borders of the Roman Empire.
instance
noun, a case or occurrence of anything:
insnares
verb (used with object), ensnare.
smarties
noun, a smart aleck.
inertias
noun, inertness, especially with regard to effort, motion, action, and the like; inactivity; sluggishness.
Arianism
noun, the doctrine, taught by Arius, that Christ the Son was not consubstantial with God the Father.
amentias
noun, lack of intellectual development; imbecility; severe mental retardation.
incenter
noun, the center of an inscribed circle; that point where the bisectors of the angles of a triangle or of a regular polygon intersect.
incenses
noun, an aromatic gum or other substance producing a sweet odor when burned, used in religious ceremonies, to enhance a mood, etc.
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.
Triassic
noun, Also, Trias [trahy-uh s] /ˈtraɪ əs/ (Show IPA). the Triassic Period or System.
reinsman
noun, a person who rides or drives horses, especially a skillful one, as a jockey or harness driver.
Santarem
noun, a city in N Brazil, on the Amazon River.
Armenian
noun, a native of Armenia.
niteries
noun, a nightclub.
animates
adjective, alive; possessing life:
siriasis
noun, sunstroke.
Saarinen
noun, Eero [air-oh] /ˈɛər oʊ/ (Show IPA), 1910–61, U.S. architect, born in Finland.
scanties
noun, scanties, very brief underpants, especially for women.
trainman
noun, a member of the crew that operates a railroad train, usually an assistant to the conductor, such as a brakeman or flagman.
interims
noun, an intervening time; interval; meantime:
Ansermet
noun, Ernest [er-nest] /ɛrˈnɛst/ (Show IPA), 1883–1969, Swiss symphony orchestra conductor.
trainmen
noun, a member of the crew that operates a railroad train, usually an assistant to the conductor, such as a brakeman or flagman.
anserine
adjective, of or relating to the subfamily Anserinae, of the family Anatidae, comprising the true geese.
retsinas
noun, a strong, resinated white or red wine of Greece and Cyprus.
Increase
noun, growth or augmentation in numbers, size, strength, quality, etc.:
airtimes
noun, the particular time that a program is broadcast or scheduled for broadcast:
resinate
noun, Chemistry. any of the salts of the acids found in rosin.
sarsenet
noun, sarcenet.
raiments
noun, clothing; apparel; attire.
Tiresias
noun, a blind prophet, usually said to have been blinded because he saw Athena bathing, and then to have been awarded the gift of prophecy as a consolation for his blindness.
antimere
noun, a segment or division of the body having a corresponding segment or division that is opposite to it relative to the longitudinal axis of the body.
increate
adjective, not created; uncreated.
rascasse
noun, any of several scorpionfishes, as Scorpaena scrofa or S. porcus, of the Mediterranean Sea, used in making bouillabaisse.
Annamese
noun, a native of Annam.
sarmenta
noun, a slender running stem; runner.
intarsia
noun, an art or technique of decorating a surface with inlaid patterns, especially of wood mosaic, developed during the Renaissance.
sarcinas
noun, any of several spherical, saprophytic bacteria of the genus Sarcina, having a cuboidal cell arrangement.
sarcenet
noun, a fine, soft fabric, often of silk, made in plain or twill weave and used especially for linings.
arcanist
noun, a person professing special secret knowledge concerning ceramics, especially concerning the making of porcelain.
racemate
noun, a salt or ester of racemic acid.
ancients
noun, a person who lived in ancient times.
acrasins
noun, a chemotactic substance, identical with cAMP, secreted by myxamebas of cellular slime molds and attracting other myxamebas to aggregate and form a pseudoplasmodium.
airiness
noun, openness to the air:
triennia
noun, a period of three years.
tsarinas
noun, czarina.
American
noun, a citizen of the United States of America.
arsenics
arsenite
noun, a salt or ester of arsenous acid.
iranians
noun, a subbranch of the Indo-European family of languages, including especially Persian, Pashto, Avestan, and Kurdish.
Artesian
adjective, noting, pertaining to, or characteristic of an artesian well.
amnesiac
noun, a person affected by amnesia.
arsenate
noun, a salt or ester of arsenic acid.
Satanism
noun, the worship of Satan or the powers of evil.
seamster
noun, a person whose occupation is sewing; tailor.
sameness
noun, the state or quality of being the same; identity; uniformity.
amnesias
noun, loss of a large block of interrelated memories; complete or partial loss of memory caused by brain injury, shock, etc.
sanities
noun, the state of being sane; soundness of mind.
amesaces
noun, ambsace.
reinsmen
noun, a person who rides or drives horses, especially a skillful one, as a jockey or harness driver.
acarines
noun, any of numerous arachnids of the order Acarina, comprising the mites and ticks.
tsarisms
noun, czarism.
Teresian
noun, a member of the reformed order of barefooted Carmelites, founded in Spain in 1562.
acierate
verb (used with object), to convert (iron) into steel.
Teresina
noun, a port in NE Brazil, on the Parnahiba River.
intrans.
samisens
noun, a guitarlike Japanese musical instrument having an extremely long neck and three strings, played with a plectrum.
niceties
noun, a delicate or fine point; punctilio:
nineties
noun, a cardinal number, ten times nine.
amirates
noun, emirate.
remanent
adjective, remaining; left behind.
aminate
verb (used with object), to introduce an amino group into (a compound).
remnant
noun, a remaining, usually small part, quantity, number, or the like.
samites
noun, a heavy silk fabric, sometimes interwoven with gold, worn in the Middle Ages.
resects
verb (used with object), to do a resection on.
tinners
noun, a tinsmith.
matrass
noun, a rounded, long-necked glass container, formerly used for distilling and dissolving substances.
amasses
verb (used with object), to gather for oneself; collect as one's own:
centner
noun, (in several European countries) a unit of weight of 50 kilograms, equivalent to 110.2 pounds avoirdupois.
Matisse
noun, Henri [ahn-ree] /ɑ̃ˈri/ (Show IPA), 1869–1954, French painter.
tamaris
noun, a rich, naturally fermented soybean sauce containing little or no wheat and thicker than soy sauce.
resents
verb (used with object), to feel or show displeasure or indignation at (a person, act, remark, etc.) from a sense of injury or insult.
seriema
noun, either of two birds of the family Cariamidae, Cariama cristata, of southern Brazil, or Chunga burmeisteri, of Argentina, having long legs, an erectile crest, a short, broad bill, and limited ability to fly.
incises
verb (used with object), to cut into; cut marks, figures, etc., upon.
cistern
noun, a reservoir, tank, or container for storing or holding water or other liquid.
cinemas
noun, Chiefly British. motion picture.
tisanes
noun, (italics) French. aromatic or herb-flavored tea.
resists
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.
centime
noun, a monetary unit of various nations and territories, as Lichtenstein, Martinique, Senegal, Switzerland, and Tahiti, the 100th part of a franc.
ensnare
verb (used with object), to capture in, or involve as in, a snare:
cinerin
noun, either of two oily, liquid compounds, C 20 H 28 O 3 or C 21 H 28 O 5 , used as insecticides.
cimaise
noun, cymaise.
aminase
noun, any of a group of enzymes that catalyze the hydrolysis of amino compounds, releasing the amino group and liberating nitrogen.
airtime
noun, the particular time that a program is broadcast or scheduled for broadcast:
amirate
noun, emirate.
remises
verb (used with object), to give up a claim to; surrender by deed.
cerates
noun, Pharmacology. an unctuous, often medicated, preparation for external application, consisting of lard or oil mixed with wax, rosin, or the like, especially one that has a firmer consistency than a typical ointment and does not melt when in contact with the skin.
entasis
noun, a slight convexity given to a column or tower, as to correct an optical illusion.
cermets
noun, a durable, heat-resistant alloy formed by compacting and sintering a metal and a ceramic substance, used under conditions of high temperature and stress.
mercies
noun, compassionate or kindly forbearance shown toward an offender, an enemy, or other person in one's power; compassion, pity, or benevolence:
Meitner
noun, Lise [lee-zuh] /ˈli zə/ (Show IPA), 1878–1968, Austrian nuclear physicist.
trainee
noun, a person being trained, especially in a vocation; apprentice.
America
noun, United States.
certain
Idioms, for certain, without a doubt; surely:
Siemens
noun, Electricity. the standard unit of electrical conductance in the International System of Units (SI), equal to the reciprocal of the ohm and replacing the equivalent MKS unit (mho) Abbreviation: S.
menaces
noun, something that threatens to cause evil, harm, injury, etc.; a threat:
cerises
adjective, noun, moderate to deep red.
Meissen
noun, a city in E central Germany, on the Elbe River: famous for fine porcelain.
siennas
noun, a ferruginous earth used as a yellowish-brown pigment (raw sienna) or, after roasting in a furnace, as a reddish-brown pigment (burnt sienna)
Mercian
noun, a native or inhabitant of Mercia.
entires
noun, Archaic. the whole; entirety.
incense
noun, an aromatic gum or other substance producing a sweet odor when burned, used in religious ceremonies, to enhance a mood, etc.
ceriman
noun, a climbing, tropical American plant, Monstera deliciosa, of the arum family, characterized by cordlike, aerial roots and large, perforated leaves.
amerces
verb (used with object), to punish by imposing a fine not fixed by statute.
entices
verb (used with object), to lead on by exciting hope or desire; allure; inveigle:
amentia
noun, lack of intellectual development; imbecility; severe mental retardation.
incases
verb (used with object), encase.
entrain
verb (used with object), to put aboard a train.
centri-
2,4,5-t
noun, a light-tan, water-insoluble solid, C 8 H 5 Cl 3 O 3 , used chiefly for killing weeds.
reseats
verb (used with object), to provide with a new seat or new seats.
incests
noun, sexual intercourse between closely related persons.
satanic
adjective, of Satan.
Mercast
noun, a broadcasting system used by U.S. agencies to deliver messages to government-operated ships.
amesace
noun, ambsace.
centres
noun, Geometry. the middle point, as the point within a circle or sphere equally distant from all points of the circumference or surface, or the point within a regular polygon equally distant from the vertices.
sericin
noun, a gelatinous organic compound that holds the two strands of natural silk together.
meinies
noun, Archaic. a group or suite of attendants, followers, dependents, etc.
merisis
noun, growth, especially growth resulting from cell division.
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.
rennets
noun, the lining membrane of the fourth stomach of a calf or of the stomach of certain other young animals.
tanrecs
noun, tenrec.
enteric
noun, enterics, Bacteriology. enterobacteria.
sereins
noun, fine rain falling after sunset from a sky in which no clouds are visible.
seriate
adjective, arranged or occurring in one or more series.
cetanes
noun, a colorless, liquid hydrocarbon of the alkane series, C 16 H 34 , used as a solvent and in cetane number determinations.
Nicetas
noun, Saint Ignatius (def 2).
matinee
noun, an entertainment, especially a dramatic or musical performance, held in the daytime, usually in the afternoon.
stimies
noun, stymie.
trienes
noun, any compound containing three double bonds.
acerate
adjective, acerose1 .
acetins
noun, a colorless, thick, hygroscopic liquid, C 5 H 10 O 4 : used chiefly in the manufacture of explosives.
steamer
noun, something propelled or operated by steam, as a steamship.
mantras
noun, Hinduism. a word or formula, as from the Veda, chanted or sung as an incantation or prayer.
earnest
noun, full seriousness, as of intention or purpose:
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.
manatee
noun, any of several plant-eating aquatic mammals of the genus Trichechus, of West Indian, Floridian, and Gulf Coast waters, having two flippers in front and a broad, spoon-shaped tail: all species are endangered.
Stinnes
noun, Hugo [hoo-gaw;; English hyoo-goh] /ˈhu gɔ;; English ˈhyu goʊ/ (Show IPA), 1870–1924, German industrialist.
easiest
noun, a word formerly used in communications to represent the letter E.
sesames
noun, a tropical, herbaceous plant, Sesamum indicum, whose small oval seeds are edible and yield an oil.
sanseis
noun, a grandchild of Japanese immigrants to the U.S. or Canada.
strains
noun, any force or pressure tending to alter shape, cause a fracture, etc.
Marcian
noun, a.d. 392?–457, emperor of the Eastern Roman Empire 450–457.
Stassen
noun, Harold Edward, 1907–2001, U.S. politician and university president.
streams
noun, a body of water flowing in a channel or watercourse, as a river, rivulet, or brook. Synonyms: rill, run, streamlet, runnel.
acnemia
noun, a condition characterized by atrophy of the muscles of the calf of the leg.
Mai-Tai
noun, a cocktail of rum, curaçao, lemon and pineapple juice, grenadine, and orgeat syrup, poured over crushed ice.
marinas
noun, a boat basin offering dockage and other service for small craft.
Manteca
noun, a town in central California.
acarine
noun, any of numerous arachnids of the order Acarina, comprising the mites and ticks.
acrasin
noun, a chemotactic substance, identical with cAMP, secreted by myxamebas of cellular slime molds and attracting other myxamebas to aggregate and form a pseudoplasmodium.
emetics
noun, an emetic medicine or agent.
emanate
verb (used with object), to send forth; emit.
emanant
adjective, emanating or issuing from or as if from a source.
samisen
noun, a guitarlike Japanese musical instrument having an extremely long neck and three strings, played with a plectrum.
tsarism
noun, czarism.
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.
tsarina
noun, czarina.
Setaria
noun, any grass of the genus Setaria, having a dense panicle, grown for forage.
Steiner
noun, Jakob [yah-kawp] /ˈyɑ kɔp/ (Show IPA), 1796–1863, Swiss mathematician.
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.
stearic
adjective, of or relating to suet or fat.
emirate
noun, the office or rank of an emir.
ecartes
noun, a card game for two players.
Manners
noun, a way of doing, being done, or happening; mode of action, occurrence, etc.:
eminent
adjective, high in station, rank, or repute; prominent; distinguished:
Insecta
noun, the class comprising the insects.
mannite
noun, mannitol.
Mansart
noun, Jules Hardouin [zhyl ar-dwan] /ʒül arˈdwɛ̃/ (Show IPA), (Jules Hardouin) 1646–1708, French architect: chief architectural director for Louis XIV.
Eastman
noun, George, 1854–1932, U.S. philanthropist and inventor in the field of photography.
easters
noun, an annual Christian festival in commemoration of the resurrection of Jesus Christ, observed on the first Sunday after the first full moon after the vernal equinox, as calculated according to tables based in Western churches on the Gregorian calendar and in Orthodox churches on the Julian calendar.
Eastern
adjective, lying toward or situated in the east:
santims
noun, a former coin of Latvia, the 100th part of a lat.
marines
noun, a member of the U.S. Marine Corps.
Sassari
noun, a city in NW Sardinia.
Riesman
noun, David, 1909–2002, U.S. sociologist.
creates
adjective, Archaic. created.
Sisters
noun, a female offspring having both parents in common with another offspring; female sibling.
creases
noun, a ridge or groove produced in anything by folding, heat, pressure, etc.; fold; furrow.
aerates
verb (used with object), to expose to the action or effect of air or to cause air to circulate through:
entries
noun, an act of entering; entrance.
encinas
noun, the live oak, Quercus virginiana.
Massena
noun, a city in N New York, on the St. Lawrence River.
trasses
noun, a light-colored type of volcanic tuff used in making water-resistant cement and mortar.
Riemann
noun, Georg Friedrich Bernhard [gey-awrk free-drikh bern-hahrt] /geɪˈɔrk ˈfri drɪx ˈbɛrn hɑrt/ (Show IPA), 1826–66, German mathematician.
inertia
noun, inertness, especially with regard to effort, motion, action, and the like; inactivity; sluggishness.
sarsens
noun, any of numerous large sandstone blocks or fragments found in south-central England, probably remnants of eroded Tertiary beds.
Massine
noun, Léonide [ley-aw-need] /leɪ ɔˈnid/ (Show IPA), 1896–1979, U.S. ballet dancer and choreographer, born in Russia.
retsina
noun, a strong, resinated white or red wine of Greece and Cyprus.
incites
verb (used with object), to stir, encourage, or urge on; stimulate or prompt to action:
mastics
noun, Also called mastic tree, lentisk. a small Mediterranean tree, Pistacia lentiscus, of the cashew family, that is the source of an aromatic resin used in making varnish and adhesives.
retains
verb (used with object), to keep possession of.
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.
citrins
noun, bioflavonoid.
citrine
noun, a translucent, yellow variety of quartz, often sold as topaz; false topaz; topaz quartz.
inserts
noun, something inserted or to be inserted.
Siamese
noun, a native of Siam.
santirs
noun, a Persian musical instrument resembling a dulcimer.
Martina
noun, a female given name.
crinite
noun, a fossil crinoid.
tresses
noun, Usually, tresses. long locks or curls of hair.
Saracen
noun, History/Historical. a member of any of the nomadic tribes on the Syrian borders of the Roman Empire.
crimini
noun, cremini.
Actinia
noun, a sea anemone, especially of the genus Actinia.
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.
cretins
noun, a person suffering from cretinism.
Martens
noun, any of several slender, chiefly arboreal carnivores of the genus Martes, of northern forests, having a long, glossy coat and bushy tail.
Martian
noun, a supposed inhabitant of the planet Mars:
Martini
noun, a cocktail made with gin or vodka and dry vermouth, usually served with a green olive or a twist of lemon peel.
cremate
verb (used with object), to reduce (a dead body) to ashes by fire, especially as a funeral rite.
cresset
noun, a metal cup or basket often mounted on a pole or suspended from above, containing oil, pitch, a rope steeped in rosin, etc., burned as a light or beacon.
cresses
noun, any of various plants of the mustard family, especially the watercress, having pungent-tasting leaves often used for salad and as a garnish.
sarcasm
noun, harsh or bitter derision or irony.
martins
noun, Peter, born 1946, U.S. choreographer and ballet master, born in Denmark.
crenate
adjective, having the margin notched or scalloped so as to form rounded teeth, as a leaf.
Cremini
noun, a cultivated, meaty, tan or brown mushroom, Agaricus bisporus.
serines
noun, a crystalline amino acid, HOCH 2 CH(NH 2)COOH, found in many proteins and obtained by the hydrolysis of sericin, the protein constituting silk gum. Symbol: S. Abbreviation: Ser;
encases
verb (used with object), to enclose in or as in a case:
actress
noun, a woman who acts in stage plays, motion pictures, television broadcasts, etc., especially professionally.
centare
noun, centiare.
metiers
noun, a field of work; occupation, trade, or profession.
messans
noun, a lap dog; small pet dog.
caimans
noun, any of several tropical American crocodilians of the genus Caiman and allied genera: some are endangered.
Camenae
plural noun, four wise and prophetic deities or fountain nymphs: Carmenta, Egeria, Antevorta, and Postvorta; later identified with the Greek Muses.
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.
smarten
Verb phrases, smarten up, to groom oneself: to become aware of one's mistakes, shortcomings, etc., and make efforts to correct them:
Staines
noun, a town in Surrey, SE England, on the Thames River near Heathrow airport.
arenite
noun, psammite.
Cairene
noun, a native or resident of Cairo, Egypt.
Cainite
noun, a member of a Gnostic sect that exalted Cain and regarded the God of the Old Testament as responsible for evil.
nancies
noun, a city in and the capital of Meurthe-et-Moselle, in NE France: battles 1477, 1914, 1944.
nanisms
noun, the condition of being unusually or abnormally small in size or stature; dwarfism.
Sinitic
noun, a branch of Sino-Tibetan consisting of the various local languages and dialects whose speakers share literary Chinese as their standard language.
sinters
noun, siliceous or calcareous matter deposited by springs, as that formed around the vent of a geyser.
caesars
noun, Gaius [gey-uh s] /ˈgeɪ əs/ (Show IPA), (or Caius) [key-uh s] /ˈkeɪ əs/ (Show IPA), Julius, c100–44 b.c, Roman general, statesman, and historian.
Emerita
noun, a woman with such status.
secrets
noun, something that is or is kept secret, hidden, or concealed.
teasers
noun, a person or thing that teases.
screams
noun, a loud, sharp, piercing cry:
Screens
noun, a movable or fixed device, usually consisting of a covered frame, that provides shelter, serves as a partition, etc.
isatins
noun, a yellowish-red or orange, crystalline, water-soluble solid, C 8 H 5 NO 2 , used chiefly in the synthesis of vat dyes.
nascent
adjective, beginning to exist or develop:
Raamses
noun, a city that was built for the Pharaoh by the Israelites and from which the Exodus began. Ex. 1:11.
seiners
noun, a person who fishes with a seine.
Smetana
noun, Bedřich [Czech be-drzhikh] /Czech ˈbɛ drʒɪx/ (Show IPA), 1824–84, Czech composer.
semaise
noun, cymaise.
canters
noun, an easy gallop.
Icarian
noun, an inhabitant of Icaria.
canteen
noun, a small container used especially by soldiers and hikers for carrying water or other liquids.
interne
noun, verb (used without object), intern2 .
antiars
noun, the upas tree.
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.
sematic
adjective, serving as a sign or warning of danger, as the conspicuous colors or markings of certain poisonous animals.
censers
noun, a container, usually covered, in which incense is burned, especially during religious services; thurible.
racists
noun, a person who believes in racism, the doctrine that one's own racial group is superior or that a particular racial group is inferior to the others.
camises
noun, a lightweight, loose-fitting shirt or smock with long sleeves.
interns
noun, a person who is or has been interned; internee.
canines
noun, a canid, or member of the dog family Canidae.
racisms
noun, a belief or doctrine that inherent differences among the various human racial groups determine cultural or individual achievement, usually involving the idea that one's own race is superior and has the right to dominate others or that a particular racial group is inferior to the others.
tessera
noun, one of the small pieces used in mosaic work.
iatrics
seismic
adjective, pertaining to, of the nature of, or caused by an earthquake or vibration of the earth, whether due to natural or artificial causes.
seisins
noun, seizin.
racemes
noun, a simple indeterminate inflorescence in which the flowers are borne on short pedicels lying along a common axis, as in the lily of the valley.
stamin-
atresia
noun, the congenital absence, or the pathological closure, of an opening, passage, or cavity.
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.
raisins
noun, a grape of any of various sweet varieties dried in the sun or by artificial means, often used in cookery.
estrins
noun, estrone.
tenrecs
noun, any of several insectivorous mammals of the family Tenrecidae, of Madagascar, having a long, pointed snout, certain species of which are spiny and tailless.
asinine
adjective, foolish, unintelligent, or silly; stupid:
neritic
adjective, of or relating to the region of water lying directly above the sublittoral zone of the sea bottom.
Asiatic
noun, an Asian person.
Artesia
noun, a city in S California.
Iricism
noun, Irishism.
irenics
noun, the branch of theology dealing with the promotion of peace and conciliation among Christian churches. Compare polemics (def 2).
seances
noun, a meeting in which a spiritualist attempts to communicate with the spirits of the dead.
etamine
noun, a lightweight cotton or worsted fabric constructed in plain weave and loosely woven.
tenners
noun, a 10-dollar bill.
niacins
noun, nicotinic acid.
ascites
noun, accumulation of serous fluid in the peritoneal cavity; dropsy of the peritoneum.
sirenic
adjective, of or characteristic of a siren; melodious, tempting, or alluring.
Nicaean
adjective, Nicene.
ascesis
noun, askesis.
artisan
noun, a person skilled in an applied art; a craftsperson.
etesian
adjective, (of certain Mediterranean winds) occurring annually.
ascents
noun, an act of ascending; upward movement; a rising movement:
Ascaris
noun, any parasitic roundworm of the genus Ascaris, found in the human small intestine and causing colic and diarrhea.
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.
iris-in
noun, the gradual appearance of an image or scene through an expanding circle.
nasties
noun, Informal. a nasty person or thing.
scrinia
noun, a cylindrical container used in ancient Rome to hold papyrus rolls.
secerns
verb (used with object), to discriminate or distinguish in thought.
secants
noun, Geometry. an intersecting line, especially one intersecting a curve at two or more points.
tenaces
noun, a sequence of two high cards of the same suit that lack an intervening card to be in consecutive order, as the ace and queen.
termini
noun, the end or extremity of anything.
Armenia
noun, an ancient country in W Asia: now divided between Armenia, Turkey, and Iran.
intines
noun, the inner coat of a spore, especially a pollen grain.
neatens
verb (used with object), to make neat:
Astaire
noun, Fred, 1899–1987, U.S. dancer and actor.
arnicas
noun, any composite plant of the genus Arnica, having opposite leaves and yellow flower heads.
Nemesis
noun, something that a person cannot conquer, achieve, etc.:
nectars
noun, the saccharine secretion of a plant, which attracts the insects or birds that pollinate the flower.
asserts
Idioms, assert oneself, to insist on one's rights, declare one's views forcefully, etc.:
seaters
noun, a person or thing that seats.
estamin
noun, a worsted fabric constructed in twill weave with a rough surface.
assents
noun, agreement, as to a proposal; concurrence.
Iranian
noun, a subbranch of the Indo-European family of languages, including especially Persian, Pashto, Avestan, and Kurdish.
arsines
noun, Also called arseniuretted hydrogen. a colorless, flammable, slightly water-soluble gas, AsH 3 , having a fetid, garliclike odor, used in chemical warfare.
nematic
adjective, noting a mesomorphic state in which the arrangement of the molecules is linear.
Teniers
noun, David [dey-vid;; Flemish dah-vit;; French dah-veed] /ˈdeɪ vɪd;; Flemish ˈdɑ vɪt;; French dɑˈvid/ (Show IPA), ("the Elder") 1582–1649, Flemish painter and engraver.
cantina
noun, a saloon; bar.
raiment
noun, clothing; apparel; attire.
Sarcina
noun, any of several spherical, saprophytic bacteria of the genus Sarcina, having a cuboidal cell arrangement.
recants
verb (used with object), to withdraw or disavow (a statement, opinion, etc.), especially formally; retract.
caserns
noun, a lodging for soldiers in a garrison town; barracks.
insists
verb (used with object), to assert or maintain firmly:
remains
noun, Usually, remains. something that remains or is left.
anaemic
adjective, anemic.
recasts
noun, a recasting.
caseins
noun, Biochemistry. a protein precipitated from milk, as by rennet, and forming the basis of cheese and certain plastics.
cateran
noun, (formerly) a freebooter or marauder of the Scottish Highlands.
amtracs
noun, amphibian (def 4).
anatine
adjective, of or relating to the family Anatidae, comprising the swans, geese, and ducks.
Sistine
adjective, of or relating to any pope named Sixtus.
animate
adjective, alive; possessing life:
caseate
verb (used without object), to undergo caseation.
instars
noun, an insect in any one of its periods of postembryonic growth between molts.
metisse
noun, a woman of mixed ancestry.
Minster
noun, a church actually or originally connected with a monastic establishment.
ratines
noun, a loosely woven fabric made with nubby or knotty yarns.
Caserta
noun, a city in S Italy, near Naples.
insnare
verb (used with object), ensnare.
imarets
noun, (in Turkey) a hospice for pilgrims, travelers, etc.
cassias
noun, Also called cassia bark, Chinese cinnamon. a variety of cinnamon derived from the cassia-bark tree.
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.
Cassite
noun, Kassite.
sennets
noun, any of several small barracudas, as Sphyraena borealis (northern sennet) ranging along the eastern coast of North and Central America.
Cassini
noun, Oleg [oh-leg] /ˈoʊ lɛg/ (Show IPA), (Oleg Cassini-Loiewski) 1913–2006, U.S. fashion designer and businessman, born in France.
cassina
noun, dahoon.
simitar
noun, scimitar.
casters
noun, a person or thing that casts.
miniate
verb (used with object), to illuminate (a manuscript) in red; rubricate.
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.
sennits
noun, a flat, braided cordage, formed by plaiting strands of rope yarn or other fiber, used as small stuff aboard ships.
cassena
noun, dahoon.
tarmacs
noun, (lowercase) a road, airport runway, parking area, etc., paved with Tarmac, tarmacadam, or a layer of tar.
casitas
noun, a small crude dwelling forming part of a shantytown inhabited by Mexican laborers in the southwestern U.S.
sensate
adjective, perceiving or perceived through the senses.
minicar
noun, a very small car, especially a subcompact.
recites
verb (used with object), to repeat the words of, as from memory, especially in a formal manner:
sateens
noun, a strong cotton fabric constructed in satin weave and having a lustrous face.
ancient
noun, a person who lived in ancient times.
tierces
noun, an old measure of capacity equivalent to one third of a pipe, or 42 wine gallons.
simians
noun, an ape or monkey.
Antares
noun, a red supergiant star of the first magnitude in the constellation Scorpius.
misease
noun, Archaic. discomfort; distress; suffering.
eristic
noun, a person who engages in disputation; controversialist.
missies
noun, young miss; girl.
sincere
adjective, free of deceit, hypocrisy, or falseness; earnest:
Interim
noun, an intervening time; interval; meantime:
Rameses
noun, Ramses (def 1).
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.).
ramenta
noun, a scraping, shaving, or particle.
careens
noun, a careening.
stances
noun, the position or bearing of the body while standing:
tarsias
noun, intarsia.
Mitanni
noun, the Hurrian kingdom in NW Mesopotamia in the 15th and 14th centuries b.c.
Semitic
noun, a subfamily of Afroasiatic languages that includes Akkadian, Arabic, Aramaic, Ethiopic, Hebrew, and Phoenician.
stamina
noun, strength of physical constitution; power to endure disease, fatigue, privation, etc.
amnesia
noun, loss of a large block of interrelated memories; complete or partial loss of memory caused by brain injury, shock, etc.
stannic
adjective, of or containing tin, especially in the tetravalent state.
amities
noun, friendship; peaceful harmony.
semites
noun, a member of any of various ancient and modern peoples originating in southwestern Asia, including the Akkadians, Canaanites, Phoenicians, Hebrews, and Arabs.
Messier
noun, Charles [sharl] /ʃarl/ (Show IPA), 1730–1817, French astronomer.
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.
carinas
noun, Zoology. a keellike part or ridge, especially a ridge of bone on the ventral side of the sternum of birds.
cements
noun, any of various calcined mixtures of clay and limestone, usually mixed with water and sand, gravel, etc., to form concrete, that are used as a building material.
Sinatra
noun, Frank (Francis Albert) 1915–98, U.S. singer and actor.
senecas
noun, a member of the largest tribe of the Iroquois Confederacy of North American Indians, formerly inhabiting western New York and being conspicuous in the wars south and west of Lake Erie.
miscast
verb (used with object), to assign an unsuitable role to (an actor):
carnies
noun, a person employed by a carnival.
carnets
noun, a customs document allowing an automobile to be driven at no cost across international borders.
miscite
verb (used with or without object), to misquote.
scanner
noun, a person or thing that scans.
amritas
noun, the beverage of immortality.
Carmine
noun, a crimson or purplish-red color.
Messina
noun, a seaport in NE Sicily.
intens.
intense
adjective, existing or occurring in a high or extreme degree:
siestas
noun, a midday or afternoon rest or nap, especially as taken in Spain and Latin America.
caritas
noun, charity.
simars
noun, Also, cymar. a loose, lightweight jacket or robe for women, fashionable in the 17th and 18th centuries.
simian
noun, an ape or monkey.
Manati
noun, a city in N Puerto Rico.
insect
noun, any animal of the class Insecta, comprising small, air-breathing arthropods having the body divided into three parts (head, thorax, and abdomen), and having three pairs of legs and usually two pairs of wings.
irises
noun, Anatomy. the contractile, circular diaphragm forming the colored portion of the eye and containing a circular opening, the pupil, in its center.
irenic
adjective, tending to promote peace or reconciliation; peaceful or conciliatory.
sirens
noun, Classical Mythology. one of several sea nymphs, part woman and part bird, who lure mariners to destruction by their seductive singing.
insets
noun, something inserted; insert.
siesta
noun, a midday or afternoon rest or nap, especially as taken in Spain and Latin America.
instr.
macers
noun, macebearer.
Istria
noun, a peninsula at the N end of the Adriatic, in SW Slovenia and W Croatia.
intern
noun, a person who is or has been interned; internee.
inters
verb (used with object), to place (a dead body) in a grave or tomb; bury.
Itasca
noun, Lake, a lake in N Minnesota: one of the sources of the Mississippi River.
inter.
Ismene
noun, a daughter of Oedipus and Jocasta who did not join Antigone in her forbidden burial of their brother Polynices.
insist
verb (used with object), to assert or maintain firmly:
sinner
noun, a person who sins; transgressor.
intima
noun, the innermost membrane or lining of some organ or part, especially that of an artery, vein, or lymphatic.
sinter
noun, siliceous or calcareous matter deposited by springs, as that formed around the vent of a geyser.
Mainer
noun, a native or inhabitant of the state of Maine.
instar
noun, an insect in any one of its periods of postembryonic growth between molts.
iritis
noun, inflammation of the iris of the eye.
insert
noun, something inserted or to be inserted.
Maisie
noun, a female given name, Scottish form of Margaret.
intime
adjective, intimate; cozy.
intine
noun, the inner coat of a spore, especially a pollen grain.
isseis
noun, a Japanese person who immigrated to the U.S. or Canada after 1907 and was not eligible until 1952 for citizenship.
isatin
noun, a yellowish-red or orange, crystalline, water-soluble solid, C 8 H 5 NO 2 , used chiefly in the synthesis of vat dyes.
Isaian
adjective, of, relating to, or characteristic of Isaiah or of the book of the Bible bearing his name.
Isaacs
noun, Sir Isaac Alfred, 1855–1948, Australian jurist: governor general of Australia 1931–36.
sirees
noun, sirree.
set-in
adjective, made separately and placed within another unit.
Sirena
noun, a female given name.
intra-
sienna
noun, a ferruginous earth used as a yellowish-brown pigment (raw sienna) or, after roasting in a furnace, as a reddish-brown pigment (burnt sienna)
maists
adjective, noun, adverb, most.
Minnie
noun, mother; mom.
maniac
noun, a raving or violently insane person; lunatic.
raisin
noun, a grape of any of various sweet varieties dried in the sun or by artificial means, often used in cookery.
scents
noun, a distinctive odor, especially when agreeable:
scenas
noun, an extended operatic vocal solo, usually including an aria and a recitative.
raceme
noun, a simple indeterminate inflorescence in which the flowers are borne on short pedicels lying along a common axis, as in the lily of the valley.
Racine
noun, Jean Baptiste [zhahn ba-teest] /ʒɑ̃ baˈtist/ (Show IPA), 1639–99, French dramatist.
racism
noun, a belief or doctrine that inherent differences among the various human racial groups determine cultural or individual achievement, usually involving the idea that one's own race is superior and has the right to dominate others or that a particular racial group is inferior to the others.
racist
noun, a person who believes in racism, the doctrine that one's own racial group is superior or that a particular racial group is inferior to the others.
Raetic
noun, an extinct language of uncertain affinities that was spoken in Rhaetia and written with the Etruscan alphabet.
scarts
verb (used with or without object), to scratch, scrape, mark, or scar.
raises
noun, an increase in amount, as of wages:
ramate
adjective, having branches; branching out or off.
scream
noun, a loud, sharp, piercing cry:
ramets
noun, an individual of a clone.
scares
noun, a sudden fright or alarm, especially with little or no reason.
Ramses
noun, the name of several kings of ancient Egypt.
ranees
noun, the wife of a rajah.
scants
adverb, Scot. and North England Dialect. scarcely; barely; hardly.
ratans
noun, rattan.
ratine
noun, a loosely woven fabric made with nubby or knotty yarns.
satire
noun, the use of irony, sarcasm, ridicule, or the like, in exposing, denouncing, or deriding vice, folly, etc.
re-act
verb (used with object), to act or perform again.
scrams
noun, the rapid shutdown of a nuclear reactor in an emergency.
screen
noun, a movable or fixed device, usually consisting of a covered frame, that provides shelter, serves as a partition, etc.
reatas
noun, riata.
Nicias
noun, died 413 b.c, Athenian statesman and general.
Nernst
noun, Walther Herman [vahl-tuh r her-mahn] /ˈvɑl tər ˈhɛr mɑn/ (Show IPA), 1864–1941, German physicist and chemist: Nobel Prize in chemistry 1920.
nesses
noun, a headland; promontory; cape.
Nessie
noun, Loch Ness monster.
netman
noun, a tennis player.
netmen
noun, a tennis player.
seance
noun, a meeting in which a spiritualist attempts to communicate with the spirits of the dead.
niacin
noun, nicotinic acid.
Nicaea
noun, an ancient city in NW Asia Minor: Nicene Creed formulated here a.d.
Nicene
adjective, of or relating to Nicaea.
Niemen
noun, a river in the W Soviet Union in Europe, flowing into the Baltic: called Memel in its lower course. 565 miles (910 km) long.
screes
noun, a steep mass of detritus on the side of a mountain.
seamen
noun, a person skilled in seamanship.
Seaman
noun, a person skilled in seamanship.
niseis
noun, a person of Japanese descent, born and educated in the U.S. or Canada.
Nissan
noun, Nisan.
scrims
noun, a cotton or linen fabric of open weave used for bunting, curtains, etc.
niters
noun, potassium nitrate.
nitres
noun, niter.
nitric
adjective, containing nitrogen, usually in the pentavalent state.
scries
verb (used without object), to use divination to discover hidden knowledge or future events, especially by means of a crystal ball.
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.
recant
verb (used with object), to withdraw or disavow (a statement, opinion, etc.), especially formally; retract.
Nereis
noun, clamworm.
sarees
noun, sari.
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.
sasins
noun, blackbuck.
riatas
noun, a lariat.
ricins
noun, a white, poisonous, protein powder from the bean of the castor-oil plant.
sarsen
noun, any of numerous large sandstone blocks or fragments found in south-central England, probably remnants of eroded Tertiary beds.
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.
Sarnen
noun, a town in and the capital of Obwalden, in central Switzerland, E of Bern.
Rimini
noun, Francesca da, Francesca da Rimini.
rinses
noun, an act or instance of rinsing.
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.
retain
verb (used with object), to keep possession of.
santir
noun, a Persian musical instrument resembling a dulcimer.
Santee
noun, a city in SW California.
sansei
noun, a grandchild of Japanese immigrants to the U.S. or Canada.
saices
noun, syce.
saints
noun, any of certain persons of exceptional holiness of life, formally recognized as such by the Christian Church, especially by canonization.
sanies
noun, a thin, often greenish, serous fluid that is discharged from ulcers, wounds, etc.
Samain
noun, Samhain.
sancta
noun, a sacred or holy place.
Samian
noun, a native or inhabitant of Samos.
retems
noun, a shrub, Retama raetam, of Syria and Arabia, having white flowers: said to be the juniper of the Old Testament.
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.
recast
noun, a recasting.
remiss
adjective, negligent, careless, or slow in performing one's duty, business, etc.:
Recent
noun, Also called Holocene. (initial capital letter) Geology. the Recent Epoch or Series.
recess
noun, temporary withdrawal or cessation from the usual work or activity.
recite
verb (used with object), to repeat the words of, as from memory, especially in a formal manner:
recti-
reests
verb (used with object), to cure, smoke, or dry (meat or fish).
sateen
noun, a strong cotton fabric constructed in satin weave and having a lustrous face.
remain
noun, Usually, remains. something that remains or is left.
remans
verb (used with object), to man again; furnish with a fresh supply of personnel.
remise
verb (used with object), to give up a claim to; surrender by deed.
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.
resets
noun, an act or instance of setting again.
Remsen
noun, Ira, 1846–1927, U.S. chemist and educator.
Renata
noun, a female given name.
renins
noun, a proteolytic enzyme secreted by the kidneys that is involved in the release of angiotensin.
Rennes
noun, a city in and the capital of Ille-et-Vilaine, in NW France: former capital of Brittany; scene of trial of Alfred Dreyfus, 1899.
rennet
noun, the lining membrane of the fourth stomach of a calf or of the stomach of certain other young animals.
Rennie
noun, John, 1761–1821, Scottish engineer.
rentes
noun, revenue or income, or the instrument evidencing a right to such periodic receipts.
reseat
verb (used with object), to provide with a new seat or new seats.
resect
verb (used with object), to do a resection on.
resent
verb (used with object), to feel or show displeasure or indignation at (a person, act, remark, etc.) from a sense of injury or insult.
Nerine
noun, any of several bulbous plants belonging to the genus Nerine, of the amaryllis family, native to southern Africa, having funnel-shaped red, pink, or white flowers.
nemat-
manias
noun, excessive excitement or enthusiasm; craze:
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.
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.
masers
noun, a device for amplifying electromagnetic waves by stimulated emission of radiation.
massas
noun, marse.
masses
noun, a body of coherent matter, usually of indefinite shape and often of considerable size:
Master
noun, a person with the ability or power to use, control, or dispose of something:
Mastic
noun, Also called mastic tree, lentisk. a small Mediterranean tree, Pistacia lentiscus, of the cashew family, that is the source of an aromatic resin used in making varnish and adhesives.
series
noun, a group or a number of related or similar things, events, etc., arranged or occurring in temporal, spatial, or other order or succession; sequence.
Matane
noun, a city in E Quebec, in SE Canada, on the St. Lawrence River.
maters
noun, British Informal. mother1 .
matri-
Marten
noun, any of several slender, chiefly arboreal carnivores of the genus Martes, of northern forests, having a long, glossy coat and bushy tail.
McNair
noun, Lesley James, 1883–1944, U.S. army officer.
meanie
noun, Informal. meany.
mecate
noun, Southwestern U.S. a rope made of horsehair or sometimes maguey.
menace
noun, something that threatens to cause evil, harm, injury, etc.; a threat:
mensas
noun, Also called altar slab, altar stone. the flat stone forming the top of the altar in a Roman Catholic church.
menses
noun, the periodic flow of blood and mucosal tissue from the uterus; menstrual flow.
Mentes
noun, (in the Odyssey) a captain of the Taphians. Athena assumed his form when she urged Telemachus to search for Odysseus.
Serena
noun, a female given name.
Mercia
noun, an early English kingdom in central Britain.
serine
noun, a crystalline amino acid, HOCH 2 CH(NH 2)COOH, found in many proteins and obtained by the hydrolysis of sericin, the protein constituting silk gum. Symbol: S. Abbreviation: Ser;
serins
noun, a small finch, Serinus serinus, of Europe and northern Africa, closely related to the canary.
serein
noun, fine rain falling after sunset from a sky in which no clouds are visible.
mantic
adjective, of or relating to divination.
manini
adjective, small; insignificant.
Manisa
noun, a city in W Turkey, near the Aegean: Roman defeat of Antiochus the Great 190 b.c.
Mannar
noun, Gulf of, an inlet of the Indian Ocean, bounded by W Sri Lanka, the chain of shoals that comprise Adam's Bridge, and S India.
mannas
noun, the food miraculously supplied to the Israelites in the wilderness. Ex. 16:14–36.
manner
noun, a way of doing, being done, or happening; mode of action, occurrence, etc.:
Mannes
noun, Leopold Damrosch, 1899–1964, U.S. composer and chemist.
Mannie
noun, a male given name, form of Emanuel.
manses
noun, the house and land occupied by a minister or parson.
mantas
noun, (in Spain and Spanish America) a cloak or wrap.
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.
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.
mantra
noun, Hinduism. a word or formula, as from the Veda, chanted or sung as an incantation or prayer.
marais
noun, a swamp or bayou.
Marcan
adjective, of, relating to, or characteristic of St. Mark or of the second Gospel.
Marcia
noun, a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “warlike.”.
Marcie
noun, a female given name, form of Marcia.
sesame
noun, a tropical, herbaceous plant, Sesamum indicum, whose small oval seeds are edible and yield an oil.
Marian
noun, a person who has a particular devotion to the Virgin Mary.
Marina
noun, a boat basin offering dockage and other service for small craft.
marine
noun, a member of the U.S. Marine Corps.
Marini
noun, Giambattista [jahm-baht-tees-tah] /ˌdʒɑm bɑtˈtis tɑ/ (Show IPA), Also, Marino [muh-ree-noh;; Italian mah-ree-naw] /məˈri noʊ;; Italian mɑˈri nɔ/ (Show IPA), ("il Cavalier Marino") 1569–1625, Italian poet.
merits
noun, claim to respect and praise; excellence; worth.
Mersin
noun, a seaport in S Turkey, on the NW coast of the Mediterranean Sea.
Neisse
noun, a river in N Europe, flowing N from the NW Czech Republic along part of the boundary between Germany and Poland to the Oder River. 145 miles (233 km) long.
nanism
noun, the condition of being unusually or abnormally small in size or stature; dwarfism.
semens
noun, the viscid, whitish fluid produced in the male reproductive organs, containing spermatozoa.
seisms
noun, an earthquake.
seisin
noun, seizin.
seises
verb (used with or without object), Chiefly Law. seize.
seines
noun, a fishing net that hangs vertically in the water, having floats at the upper edge and sinkers at the lower.
seiner
noun, a person who fishes with a seine.
nacres
noun, mother-of-pearl.
Namtar
noun, the Sumerian and Akkadian demon personifying death.
nances
noun, Offensive. an effeminate male.
Nantes
noun, a seaport in and the capital of Loire-Atlantique, in W France, at the mouth of the Loire River.
mitres
noun, Bartolomé [bahr-taw-law-me] /ˌbɑr tɔ lɔˈmɛ/ (Show IPA), 1821–1906, Argentine soldier, statesman, and author: president of Argentina 1862–68.
NASCAR
noun, National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing.
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.
secret
noun, something that is or is kept secret, hidden, or concealed.
nastic
adjective, of or showing sufficiently greater cellular force or growth on one side of an axis to change the form or position of the axis.
secern
verb (used with object), to discriminate or distinguish in thought.
secant
noun, Geometry. an intersecting line, especially one intersecting a curve at two or more points.
neaten
verb (used with object), to make neat:
nectar
noun, the saccharine secretion of a plant, which attracts the insects or birds that pollinate the flower.
seater
noun, a person or thing that seats.
Semite
noun, a member of any of various ancient and modern peoples originating in southwestern Asia, including the Akkadians, Canaanites, Phoenicians, Hebrews, and Arabs.
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.
serais
noun, (in Eastern countries) a caravansary.
minces
noun, something cut up very small; mincemeat.
messan
noun, a lap dog; small pet dog.
messes
noun, a dirty, untidy, or disordered condition:
messin
noun, messan.
seracs
noun, a large irregularity of glacial ice, as a pinnacle found in glacial crevasses and formed by melting or movement of the ice.
meters
noun, the fundamental unit of length in the metric system, equivalent to 39.37 U.S. inches, originally intended to be, and being very nearly, equal to one ten-millionth of the distance from the equator to the pole measured on a meridian: defined from 1889 to 1960 as the distance between two lines on a platinum-iridium bar (the “International Prototype Meter”) preserved at the International Bureau of Weights and Measures near Paris; from 1960 to 1983 defined as 1,650,763.73 wavelengths of the orange-red radiation of krypton 86 under specified conditions; and now defined as 1/299,792,458 of the distance light travels in a vacuum in one second. Abbreviation: m.
metier
noun, a field of work; occupation, trade, or profession.
metric
noun, Often, metrics. a standard for measuring or evaluating something, especially one that uses figures or statistics:
senses
noun, any of the faculties, as sight, hearing, smell, taste, or touch, by which humans and animals perceive stimuli originating from outside or inside the body:
sennit
noun, a flat, braided cordage, formed by plaiting strands of rope yarn or other fiber, used as small stuff aboard ships.
miners
noun, Also called mineworker. a person who works in a mine, especially a commercial mine producing coal or metallic ores.
Senate
noun, an assembly or council of citizens having the highest deliberative functions in a government, especially a legislative assembly of a state or nation.
Minnis
noun, an ancient people of Asia Minor.
sennet
noun, any of several small barracudas, as Sphyraena borealis (northern sennet) ranging along the eastern coast of North and Central America.
sennas
noun, any plant, shrub, or tree belonging to the genus Cassia, of the legume family, having pinnate leaves and large clusters of flowers.
Sennar
noun, a region in the E Sudan between the White and Blue Nile rivers, S of Khartoum: a former kingdom.
seniti
noun, a bronze or brass coin and monetary unit of Tonga, the 100th part of a pa'anga.
Seneca
noun, a member of the largest tribe of the Iroquois Confederacy of North American Indians, formerly inhabiting western New York and being conspicuous in the wars south and west of Lake Erie.
misers
noun, a person who lives in wretched circumstances in order to save and hoard money.
misses
noun, a failure to hit something.
missis
noun, Older Use. wife:
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.).
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.
samite
noun, a heavy silk fabric, sometimes interwoven with gold, worn in the Middle Ages.
insane
adjective, not sane; not of sound mind; mentally deranged.
Caster
noun, a person or thing that casts.
cartes
noun, (italics) French. menu; bill of fare. Compare à la carte.
casein
noun, Biochemistry. a protein precipitated from milk, as by rennet, and forming the basis of cheese and certain plastics.
casern
noun, a lodging for soldiers in a garrison town; barracks.
casita
noun, a small crude dwelling forming part of a shantytown inhabited by Mexican laborers in the southwestern U.S.
Cassia
noun, Also called cassia bark, Chinese cinnamon. a variety of cinnamon derived from the cassia-bark tree.
Cassie
noun, huisache.
CASSIS
noun, crème de cassis.
Tarmac
noun, (lowercase) a road, airport runway, parking area, etc., paved with Tarmac, tarmacadam, or a layer of tar.
castes
noun, Sociology. an endogamous and hereditary social group limited to persons of the same rank, occupation, economic position, etc., and having mores distinguishing it from other such groups. any rigid system of social distinctions.
carnet
noun, a customs document allowing an automobile to be driven at no cost across international borders.
catena
noun, a chain or connected series, especially of extracts from the writings of the fathers of the Christian church.
caters
verb (used with object), to provide food and service for:
ceases
noun, cessation:
cement
noun, any of various calcined mixtures of clay and limestone, usually mixed with water and sand, gravel, etc., to form concrete, that are used as a building material.
censer
noun, a container, usually covered, in which incense is burned, especially during religious services; thurible.
censes
verb (used with object), to burn incense near or in front of; perfume with incense.
centas
noun, a former bronze coin of Lithuania, the 100th part of a litas.
Center
noun, Geometry. the middle point, as the point within a circle or sphere equally distant from all points of the circumference or surface, or the point within a regular polygon equally distant from the vertices.
carses
noun, bottom land.
tarsia
noun, intarsia.
centr-
Cannes
noun, a city in SE France, on the Mediterranean Sea: resort; annual film festival.
camise
noun, a lightweight, loose-fitting shirt or smock with long sleeves.
Tassie
noun, tass.
tasses
noun, a cup or small goblet, especially an ornamental one.
caners
noun, a person who works with cane, especially one who produces canework for chairs.
canine
noun, a canid, or member of the dog family Canidae.
Cannae
noun, an ancient town in SE Italy: Hannibal defeated the Romans here 216 b.c.
cannas
noun, any of various tropical plants of the genus Canna, cultivated for their large, usually brightly colored leaves and showy flowers.
canner
noun, a person who cans meat, fruit, etc., for preservation.
cantar
noun, a poem consisting of four-line stanzas, each line having eight syllables.
Carmen
noun, Ciudad del Carmen.
Canter
noun, an easy gallop.
Tasman
noun, Abel Janszoon [ah-buh l yahn-sohn] /ˈɑ bəl ˈyɑn soʊn/ (Show IPA), 1602?–59, Dutch navigator and explorer.
carats
noun, a unit of weight in gemstones, 200 milligrams (about 3 grains of troy or avoirdupois weight). Abbreviation: c., ct.
careen
noun, a careening.
carets
noun, a mark (‸) made in written or printed matter to show the place where something is to be inserted.
Carian
noun, a native or inhabitant of Caria.
caries
noun, decay, as of bone or of plant tissue.
Carina
noun, Zoology. a keellike part or ridge, especially a ridge of bone on the ventral side of the sternum of birds.
Carman
noun, one of the crew of a streetcar or the like, as the motorman.
centi-
centra
noun, a plural of centrum.
camera
noun, a device for capturing a photographic image or recording a video, using film or digital memory.
Crista
noun, a crest or ridge.
create
adjective, Archaic. created.
Tainan
noun, a city in SW Taiwan.
cremes
noun, cream.
crests
noun, the highest part of a hill or mountain range; summit.
Cretan
noun, a native or inhabitant of Crete.
cretin
noun, a person suffering from cretinism.
Crimea
noun, the, a peninsula in SE Ukraine, between the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov.
crisis
noun, a stage in a sequence of events at which the trend of all future events, especially for better or for worse, is determined; turning point.
taenia
noun, Classical Antiquity. a headband or fillet.
creams
noun, the fatty part of milk, which rises to the surface when the liquid is allowed to stand unless homogenized.
Strine
noun, Australian English.
C-star
noun, carbon star.
stress
noun, importance attached to a thing: Synonyms: significance, meaning, emphasis, consequence; weight, value, worth.
stream
noun, a body of water flowing in a channel or watercourse, as a river, rivulet, or brook. Synonyms: rill, run, streamlet, runnel.
strass
noun, a flint glass with a high lead content, used to imitate gemstones.
Strain
noun, any force or pressure tending to alter shape, cause a fracture, etc.
stimes
noun, the smallest bit; a drop, taste, or glimpse.
sterns
noun, the after part of a vessel (often opposed to stem).
crease
noun, a ridge or groove produced in anything by folding, heat, pressure, etc.; fold; furrow.
crates
noun, a slatted wooden box or framework for packing, shopping, or storing fruit, furniture, glassware, crockery, etc.
Centre
noun, Geometry. the middle point, as the point within a circle or sphere equally distant from all points of the circumference or surface, or the point within a regular polygon equally distant from the vertices.
Cesena
noun, a city in E central Italy.
cerat-
cerate
noun, Pharmacology. an unctuous, often medicated, preparation for external application, consisting of lard or oil mixed with wax, rosin, or the like, especially one that has a firmer consistency than a typical ointment and does not melt when in contact with the skin.
tanrec
noun, tenrec.
cerias
noun, a white-to-yellow, heavy powder, cerium dioxide, CeO 2 , usually derived from cerium nitrate by decomposition with heat: used chiefly in ceramics, glass polishing, and decolorizing.
cerise
adjective, noun, moderate to deep red.
CERMET
noun, a durable, heat-resistant alloy formed by compacting and sintering a metal and a ceramic substance, used under conditions of high temperature and stress.
tannic
adjective, Chemistry. of, relating to, or derived from tan or tannin.
certes
adverb, certainly; in truth.
cesses
noun, British. a tax, assessment, or lien.
crasis
noun, composition; constitution; makeup.
cestas
noun, a narrow, curved basket fitted on one end to a wooden handle with a glovelike compartment at the base, for catching and throwing the ball.
Tanner
noun, a person whose occupation it is to tan hides.
cetane
noun, a colorless, liquid hydrocarbon of the alkane series, C 16 H 34 , used as a solvent and in cetane number determinations.
cinema
noun, Chiefly British. motion picture.
cities
noun, a large or important town.
citrin
noun, bioflavonoid.
cnemis
noun, the tibia or shin.
tamari
noun, a rich, naturally fermented soybean sauce containing little or no wheat and thicker than soy sauce.
Crania
noun, the skull of a vertebrate.
teamer
noun, a teamster.
camass
noun, any of several plants of the genus Camassia, of the lily family, especially C. quamash, of western North America, having long clusters of blue to white flowers and edible bulbs.
easier
noun, a word formerly used in communications to represent the letter E.
Amrita
noun, the beverage of immortality.
aments
noun, catkin.
amerce
verb (used with object), to punish by imposing a fine not fixed by statute.
tinner
noun, a tinsmith.
amices
noun, an oblong vestment, usually of white linen, worn about the neck and shoulders and partly under the alb.
tinmen
noun, a tinsmith.
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.
tinman
noun, a tinsmith.
tineas
noun, any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
tisane
noun, (italics) French. aromatic or herb-flavored tea.
amtrac
noun, amphibian (def 4).
timers
noun, a person or thing that times.
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.
anemic
adjective, Pathology. suffering from anemia.
anenst
preposition, anent (def 2).
Animas
noun, soul; life.
animes
noun, a Japanese style of motion-picture animation, characterized by highly stylized, colorful art, futuristic settings, violence, and sexuality.
anises
noun, a Mediterranean plant, Pimpinella anisum, of the parsley family, having loose umbrels of small yellowish-white flowers that yield aniseed.
ameers
noun, emir.
tmesis
noun, the interpolation of one or more words between the parts of a compound word, as be thou ware for beware.
tie-in
noun, an arrangement or campaign whereby related products are promoted, marketed, or sold together:
actins
noun, a globulin that is present in muscle plasma and that in connection with myosin plays an important role in muscle contraction.
trines
noun, a set or group of three; triad.
triens
noun, a copper coin of ancient Rome, issued during the Republic, a third part of an as.
triene
noun, any compound containing three double bonds.
acetin
noun, a colorless, thick, hygroscopic liquid, C 5 H 10 O 4 : used chiefly in the manufacture of explosives.
trices
noun, a very short time; an instant:
acmite
noun, a rare pyroxene mineral, sodium-ferric iron silicate, NaFe(Si 2 O 6), found in feldspathoid rocks.
triacs
noun, a type of thyristor designed for electronic control of the current supplied to a circuit, used especially in dimmers for lighting systems.
actin-
tremie
noun, a funnellike device lowered into water to deposit concrete.
traces
noun, a surviving mark, sign, or evidence of the former existence, influence, or action of some agent or event; vestige:
treens
noun, treenware.
Aeneas
noun, a Trojan hero, the reputed ancestor of the Romans: protagonist of the Aeneid.
aerate
verb (used with object), to expose to the action or effect of air or to cause air to circulate through:
transe
noun, a passageway, as a hallway, alley, or the like.
trans.
trance
noun, a half-conscious state, seemingly between sleeping and waking, in which ability to function voluntarily may be suspended.
trains
noun, Railroads. a self-propelled, connected group of rolling stock.
airman
noun, an aviator.
airmen
noun, an aviator.
tierce
noun, an old measure of capacity equivalent to one third of a pipe, or 42 wine gallons.
ansate
adjective, having a handle or handlelike part.
Cairns
noun, a seaport in NE Australia.
assert
Idioms, assert oneself, to insist on one's rights, declare one's views forcefully, etc.:
asemia
noun, inability to comprehend or use communicative symbols, as words or gestures.
tensas
noun, a river in NE Louisiana, flowing S to the Ouachita River. 250 miles (402 km) long.
asians
noun, a native or inhabitant of Asia, or a person of Asian descent.
tenrec
noun, any of several insectivorous mammals of the family Tenrecidae, of Madagascar, having a long, pointed snout, certain species of which are spiny and tailless.
tennis
noun, a game played on a rectangular court by two players or two pairs of players equipped with rackets, in which a ball is driven back and forth over a low net that divides the court in half.
Tenner
noun, a 10-dollar bill.
assais
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.
assent
noun, agreement, as to a proposal; concurrence.
Assisi
noun, a town in E Umbria, in central Italy: birthplace of St. Francis of Assisi.
ascent
noun, an act of ascending; upward movement; a rising movement:
assist
noun, Sports. Baseball. a play that helps to put out a batter or base runner. Basketball, Ice Hockey. a play that helps a teammate in gaining a goal. the official credit scored for such plays.
tenias
noun, taenia.
astern
adverb, in a position behind a specified vessel or aircraft:
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.
tenace
noun, a sequence of two high cards of the same suit that lack an intervening card to be in consecutive order, as the ace and queen.
teases
noun, a person who teases or annoys.
teaser
noun, a person or thing that teases.
Caesar
noun, Gaius [gey-uh s] /ˈgeɪ əs/ (Show IPA), (or Caius) [key-uh s] /ˈkeɪ əs/ (Show IPA), Julius, c100–44 b.c, Roman general, statesman, and historian.
caiman
noun, any of several tropical American crocodilians of the genus Caiman and allied genera: some are endangered.
tenses
noun, a category of verbal inflection that serves chiefly to specify the time of the action or state expressed by the verb.
terais
noun, a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
tiaras
noun, a jeweled, ornamental coronet worn by women.
aretes
noun, the aggregate of qualities, as valor and virtue, making up good character.
Tessin
noun, French and German name of Ticino.
antiar
noun, the upas tree.
antres
noun, a cavern; cave.
Antrim
noun, a county in NE Northern Ireland. 1098 sq. mi. (2844 sq. km). County seat: Belfast.
Tessie
noun, a female given name, form of Theresa.
arcane
adjective, known or understood by very few; mysterious; secret; obscure; esoteric:
ternes
noun, terne metal.
arecas
noun, any tropical Asian palm of the genus Areca, as the betel palm.
Ariane
noun, Rocketry. a French-built, three-stage, liquid-propellant rocket for launching satellites into orbit around the earth.
Asante
noun, Ashanti.
arises
verb (used without object), to get up from sitting, lying, or kneeling; rise:
Arista
noun, Botany. a bristlelike appendage of the spikelets of grains or grasses; an awn.
armets
noun, a completely enclosed helmet having a visor and hinged cheek pieces fastened under the chin.
armies
noun, the military forces of a nation, exclusive of the navy and in some countries the air force.
arnica
noun, any composite plant of the genus Arnica, having opposite leaves and yellow flower heads.
Teresa
noun, Mother (Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu) 1910–97, Albanian nun: Nobel Peace Prize 1979 for work in the slums of Calcutta, India.
arsen-
arsine
noun, Also called arseniuretted hydrogen. a colorless, flammable, slightly water-soluble gas, AsH 3 , having a fetid, garliclike odor, used in chemical warfare.
terces
noun, tierce (def 3).
Sterne
noun, Laurence, 1713–68, English clergyman and novelist.
caress
noun, an act or gesture expressing affection, as an embrace or kiss, especially a light stroking or touching.
easies
noun, a word formerly used in communications to represent the letter E.
ericas
noun, any of numerous low-growing evergreen shrubs or small trees belonging to the genus Erica, of the heath family, including several species of heather.
erects
adjective, upright in position or posture:
snares
noun, a device, often consisting of a noose, for capturing small game.
imines
noun, a compound containing the =NH group united with a nonacid group.
stanes
noun, adjective, adverb, verb (used with object), stone.
sitars
noun, a lute of India with a small, pear-shaped body and a long, broad, fretted neck.
sneers
noun, a look or expression of derision, scorn, or contempt.
esters
noun, a compound produced by the reaction between an acid and an alcohol with the elimination of a molecule of water, as ethyl acetate, C 4 H 8 O 2 , or dimethyl sulfate, C 2 H 6 SO 4 .
inanes
noun, something that is empty or void, especially the void of infinite space.
stasis
noun, the state of equilibrium or inactivity caused by opposing equal forces.
steams
noun, water in the form of an invisible gas or vapor.
emetic
noun, an emetic medicine or agent.
emesis
noun, vomitus.
incase
verb (used with object), encase.
incest
noun, sexual intercourse between closely related persons.
stance
noun, the position or bearing of the body while standing:
incise
verb (used with object), to cut into; cut marks, figures, etc., upon.
incite
verb (used with object), to stir, encourage, or urge on; stimulate or prompt to action:
imaret
noun, (in Turkey) a hospice for pilgrims, travelers, etc.
erases
verb (used with object), to rub or scrape out, as letters or characters written, engraved, etc.; efface.
steers
noun, Informal. a suggestion about a course of action; tip:
Icaria
noun, Also, Ikaria. a Greek island in the Aegean Sea: a part of the Southern Sporades group. 99 sq. mi. (256 sq. km).
smears
noun, an oily, greasy, viscous, or wet substance, especially a dab of such a substance.
smarts
noun, a sharp local pain, usually superficial, as from a wound, blow, or sting.
smites
Idioms, smite hip and thigh. hip1 (def 9).
enter-
iatric
adjective, of or relating to a physician or medicine; medical.
enters
Verb phrases, enter into, to participate in; engage in. to investigate; consider: to sympathize with; share in. to form a constituent part or ingredient of: to go into a particular state:
Smriti
noun, writings containing traditions concerning law, rituals, teachings of the sages, the epics, and the Puranas.
entice
verb (used with object), to lead on by exciting hope or desire; allure; inveigle:
enacts
verb (used with object), to make into an act or statute:
Encina
noun, the live oak, Quercus virginiana.
encase
verb (used with object), to enclose in or as in a case:
entire
noun, Archaic. the whole; entirety.
stares
noun, a staring gaze; a fixed look with the eyes wide open:
enates
noun, a person related on one's mother's side. Compare agnate, cognate.
iceman
noun, a man whose business is gathering, storing, selling, or delivering ice.
icemen
noun, a man whose business is gathering, storing, selling, or delivering ice.
sit-in
noun, any organized protest in which a group of people peacefully occupy and refuse to leave a premises:
Ermine
noun, an Old World weasel, Mustela erminea, having in its winter color phase a white coat with black at the tip of the tail. Compare stoat.
Estrin
noun, estrone.
Easter
noun, an annual Christian festival in commemoration of the resurrection of Jesus Christ, observed on the first Sunday after the first full moon after the vernal equinox, as calculated according to tables based in Western churches on the Gregorian calendar and in Orthodox churches on the Julian calendar.
steins
noun, a mug, usually earthenware, especially for beer.
stains
noun, a discoloration produced by foreign matter having penetrated into or chemically reacted with a material; a spot not easily removed.
steres
ecarte
noun, a card game for two players.
Sister
noun, a female offspring having both parents in common with another offspring; female sibling.
Esenin
noun, Sergey Aleksandrovich [Russian syir-gyey uh-lyi-ksahn-druh-vyich] /Russian syɪrˈgyeɪ ʌ lyɪˈksɑn drə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), Yesenin, Sergey Aleksandrovich.
steric
adjective, of or relating to the spatial relationships of atoms in a molecule.
inmate
noun, a person who is confined in a prison, hospital, etc.
stamen
noun, the pollen-bearing organ of a flower, consisting of the filament and the anther.
Stacia
noun, a female given name.
Inness
noun, George, 1825–94, and his son George, 1854–1926, U.S. painters.
Ernest
noun, a male given name: from an Old English word meaning “vigor, intent.”.
ecrase
adjective, (of leather) crushed to produce a grained effect.
escent
Sisera
noun, the commander of the Canaanite army of King Jabin: killed by Jael. Judges 4:17–22.
ecesis
noun, the establishment of an immigrant plant in a new environment.
innate
adjective, existing in one from birth; inborn; native:
astr.
etnas
noun, Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
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.
scena
noun, an extended operatic vocal solo, usually including an aria and a recitative.
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.
Iran.
terse
adjective, neatly or effectively concise; brief and pithy, as language.
Neman
noun, a river rising in central Byelorussia (Belarus), flowing W through Lithuania into the Baltic. 582 miles (937 km) long.
races
noun, a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
nears
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.
Arcas
noun, a son of Zeus and Callisto, the ancestor of the Arcadians who was set among the stars with his mother as the Little Bear and the Great Bear respectively.
astir
adjective, moving or stirring, especially with much activity or excitement:
Terni
noun, a city in central Italy.
arces
noun, a daughter of Thaumas and the sister of Iris and the Harpies. Zeus took away her wings when she aided the Titans in their war against him.
snare
noun, a device, often consisting of a noose, for capturing small game.
terne
noun, terne metal.
Areca
noun, any tropical Asian palm of the genus Areca, as the betel palm.
scene
noun, the place where some action or event occurs:
scent
noun, a distinctive odor, especially when agreeable:
sires
noun, the male parent of a quadruped.
aster
noun, any composite plant of the genus Aster, having rays varying from white or pink to blue around a yellow disk.
antre
noun, a cavern; cave.
raias
noun, rayah.
sceat
noun, a silver Anglo-Saxon coin of the 7th and 8th centuries, sometimes including an amount of gold.
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.
Teena
noun, a female given name, form of Albertina, Bettina, or Christina.
ranis
noun, ranee.
Ranee
noun, the wife of a rajah.
scare
noun, a sudden fright or alarm, especially with little or no reason.
Ansar
noun, the first inhabitants of Medina to accept Islam.
ramie
noun, an Asian shrub, Boehmeria nivea, of the nettle family, yielding a fiber used especially in making textiles.
smite
Idioms, smite hip and thigh. hip1 (def 9).
intr.
ramet
noun, an individual of a clone.
tiara
noun, a jeweled, ornamental coronet worn by women.
teens
noun, Archaic. suffering; grief.
Ramee
noun, Louise de la ("Ouida") 1839–1908, English novelist.
antas
noun, a privately supported organization, chartered by Congress in 1935, for the encouragement and advancement of professional and nonprofessional theater.
scart
verb (used with or without object), to scratch, scrape, mark, or scar.
scats
noun, scat singing.
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.
ante-
Atman
noun, the principle of life.
antes
noun, Poker. a fixed but arbitrary stake put into the pot by each player before the deal.
anti-
raise
noun, an increase in amount, as of wages:
temin
noun, Howard M(artin) 1934–94, U.S. virologist: Nobel Prize in medicine 1975.
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).
scat-
Temne
noun, a member of a people living mainly in Sierra Leone.
antic
noun, Usually, antics. a playful trick or prank; caper. a grotesque, fantastic, or ludicrous gesture, act, or posture.
antis
noun, a person who is opposed to a particular practice, party, policy, action, etc.
stair
noun, one of a flight or series of steps for going from one level to another, as in a building.
ARENA
noun, the oval space in the center of a Roman amphitheater for gladiatorial combats or other performances.
SCRAM
noun, the rapid shutdown of a nuclear reactor in an emergency.
terna
noun, a list of three names submitted to the pope as recommended to fill a vacant bishopric or benefice.
Siren
noun, Classical Mythology. one of several sea nymphs, part woman and part bird, who lure mariners to destruction by their seductive singing.
arsis
noun, Music. the upward stroke in conducting; upbeat. Compare thesis (def 4).
Artie
noun, a male given name, form of Arthur.
niece
noun, a daughter of a person's brother or sister.
stain
noun, a discoloration produced by foreign matter having penetrated into or chemically reacted with a material; a spot not easily removed.
terce
noun, tierce (def 3).
asset
noun, a useful and desirable thing or quality:
snits
noun, an agitated or irritated state.
asses
noun, plural of ass1 .
esses
noun, the letter S, s.
Terai
noun, a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
Essen
noun, a city in W Germany: the chief city of the Ruhr River valley.
tera-
ASCII
noun, a standard code, consisting of 128 7-bit combinations, for characters stored in a computer or to be transmitted between computers.
ASEAN
Nimes
noun, a city in and the capital of Gard, in S France: Roman ruins.
tense
noun, a category of verbal inflection that serves chiefly to specify the time of the action or state expressed by the verb.
Isaac
noun, a son of Abraham and Sarah, and father of Jacob. Gen. 21:1–4.
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.
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.
Asian
noun, a native or inhabitant of Asia, or a person of Asian descent.
Sears
noun, Richard Warren, 1863–1914, U.S. mail-order retailer.
nerts
interjection, nuts (def 1).
Asine
noun, an ancient town in S Greece, on the Gulf of Argolis.
siree
noun, sirree.
Assam
noun, a state in NE India. 30,285 sq. mi. (78,438 sq. km). Capital: Dispur.
Tenn.
Nemea
noun, a valley in SE Greece, in ancient Argolis.
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.
seams
noun, the line formed by sewing together pieces of cloth, leather, or the like.
Ester
noun, a compound produced by the reaction between an acid and an alcohol with the elimination of a molecule of water, as ethyl acetate, C 4 H 8 O 2 , or dimethyl sulfate, C 2 H 6 SO 4 .
Arete
noun, the aggregate of qualities, as valor and virtue, making up good character.
sneer
noun, a look or expression of derision, scorn, or contempt.
irate
adjective, angry; enraged:
tenia
noun, taenia.
Srta.
arian
noun, an adherent of Arianism.
asst.
Isiac
adjective, of or relating to Isis or the worship of Isis.
scree
noun, a steep mass of detritus on the side of a mountain.
arias
noun, an air or melody.
Arica
noun, a seaport in N Chile.
Aries
noun, Astronomy. the Ram, a zodiacal constellation between Pisces and Taurus.
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.
scrim
noun, a cotton or linen fabric of open weave used for bunting, curtains, etc.
arise
verb (used without object), to get up from sitting, lying, or kneeling; rise:
nitre
noun, niter.
arses
noun, ass2 (defs 1, 2).
Irene
noun, Classical Mythology. one of the Horae, the personification of peace.
nitr-
Armen
armet
noun, a completely enclosed helmet having a visor and hinged cheek pieces fastened under the chin.
Niter
noun, potassium nitrate.
assn.
Annie
noun, a female given name, form of Ann, Anna, or Anne.
term.
Estes
noun, a male given name.
Nisei
noun, a person of Japanese descent, born and educated in the U.S. or Canada.
Nisan
noun, the seventh month of the Jewish calendar.
Irina
noun, a female given name.
nines
noun, a cardinal number, eight plus one.
Isere
noun, a river in SE France, flowing from the Alps to the Rhone River. 150 miles (240 km) long.
rants
noun, ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
anime
noun, a Japanese style of motion-picture animation, characterized by highly stylized, colorful art, futuristic settings, violence, and sexuality.
scant
adverb, Scot. and North England Dialect. scarcely; barely; hardly.
Aeria
noun, an area in the northern hemisphere of Mars.
ricin
noun, a white, poisonous, protein powder from the bean of the castor-oil plant.
Aetna
noun, Mount. Etna, Mount.
Aesir
noun, the principal race of gods, led by Odin and living at Asgard.
trass
noun, a light-colored type of volcanic tuff used in making water-resistant cement and mortar.
Rieti
noun, Vittorio [veet-taw-ryaw] /vitˈtɔ ryɔ/ (Show IPA), 1898–1994, U.S. composer, born in Italy.
aerie
noun, the nest of a bird of prey, as an eagle or a hawk.
aeri-
riata
noun, a lariat.
Rimas
noun, a female given name.
treas
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).
aemia
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.
rinse
noun, an act or instance of rinsing.
rices
noun, the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
riant
adjective, laughing; smiling; cheerful.
rises
noun, an act or instance of rising.
resit
noun, a test or examination that is retaken.
sitar
noun, a lute of India with a small, pear-shaped body and a long, broad, fretted neck.
Aisne
noun, a river in N France, flowing NW and W to the Oise. 175 miles (280 km) long.
Trace
noun, a surviving mark, sign, or evidence of the former existence, influence, or action of some agent or event; vestige:
inst.
airts
noun, a direction.
train
noun, Railroads. a self-propelled, connected group of rolling stock.
rests
noun, the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
sasin
noun, blackbuck.
inane
noun, something that is empty or void, especially the void of infinite space.
Inari
noun, Lake, a lake in NE Finland. About 500 sq. mi. (1295 sq. km).
retem
noun, a shrub, Retama raetam, of Syria and Arabia, having white flowers: said to be the juniper of the Old Testament.
trama
noun, a specialized hyphal tissue constituting the internal structure of mushroom gills, pore tubes, or spines.
Aimee
noun, a female given name.
trams
noun, British. a streetcar.
aecia
noun, the fruiting body of rust fungi, which bears chainlike or stalked spores.
Saree
noun, sari.
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.
Saite
noun, a native or citizen of Saïs.
saice
noun, syce.
sanit
sains
verb (used with object), to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
Saint
noun, any of certain persons of exceptional holiness of life, formally recognized as such by the Christian Church, especially by canonization.
trims
noun, the condition, order, or fitness of a person or thing for action, work, use, etc.
trine
noun, a set or group of three; triad.
sanes
noun, a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
Sans.
Saman
noun, a Persian noble who lived in the 8th century a.d., progenitor of the Samanid dynasty.
Samar
noun, an island in the E central Philippines. 5309 sq. mi. (13,750 sq. km).
Samas
noun, the Sufi practice of gathering to listen to religious poetry that is sung, often accompanied by ecstatic dance or other ritual.
Tsana
noun, Lake. Tana, Lake.
tsars
noun, czar.
30-30
tries
noun, plural of try.
acari
noun, plural of acarus.
treen
noun, treenware.
init.
incr.
inset
noun, something inserted; insert.
Actis
noun, a son of Rhoda and Helius who, when banished from his home for fratricide, fled to Egypt, where he taught astrology. The Colossus of Rhodes was built in his honor.
sarc-
inert
adjective, having no inherent power of action, motion, or resistance (opposed to active):
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.
tress
noun, Usually, tresses. long locks or curls of hair.
aceae
triac
noun, a type of thyristor designed for electronic control of the current supplied to a circuit, used especially in dimmers for lighting systems.
acnes
noun, an inflammatory disease of the sebaceous glands, characterized by comedones and pimples, especially on the face, back, and chest, and, in severe cases, by cysts and nodules resulting in scarring.
acmes
noun, the highest point; summit; peak:
Santa
noun, Santa Claus.
trice
noun, a very short time; an instant:
Inner
adjective, situated within or farther within; interior:
acet-
T-man
noun, a special investigator of the Department of the Treasury.
amain
adverb, with full force.
scans
noun, an act or instance of scanning; close examination.
Satie
noun, Erik Alfred Leslie [e-reek al-fred les-lee] /ɛˈrik alˈfrɛd lɛsˈli/ (Show IPA), 1866–1925, French composer.
anim.
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.
anent
preposition, in regard to; about; concerning.
IATSE
Recit
Smart
noun, a sharp local pain, usually superficial, as from a wound, blow, or sting.
rect.
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.
recta
noun, a plural of rectum.
anear
adverb, preposition, near.
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.
reest
verb (used with object), to cure, smoke, or dry (meat or fish).
timer
noun, a person or thing that times.
Reims
noun, a city in NE France: cathedral; unconditional surrender of Germany May 7, 1945.
anima
noun, soul; life.
reata
noun, riata.
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.
Anita
noun, a female given name: Spanish form of Anna.
rases
verb (used with object), raze.
annas
noun, a former cupronickel coin of Pakistan, the 16th part of a rupee: last issued in 1960.
ratan
noun, rattan.
Annam
noun, a former kingdom and French protectorate along the E coast of French Indochina: now part of Vietnam.
rates
noun, the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
smear
noun, an oily, greasy, viscous, or wet substance, especially a dab of such a substance.
scams
noun, a confidence game or other fraudulent scheme, especially for making a quick profit; swindle.
nares
plural noun, the nostrils or the nasal passages.
satis
noun, a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
react
verb (used with object), to act or perform again.
anise
noun, a Mediterranean plant, Pimpinella anisum, of the parsley family, having loose umbrels of small yellowish-white flowers that yield aniseed.
anis-
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)
iasis
noun, Romanian name of Jassy.
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.
ancre
adjective, having the end of each limb divided and carved outward like the flukes of an anchor; moline:
reset
noun, an act or instance of setting again.
rente
noun, revenue or income, or the instrument evidencing a right to such periodic receipts.
reni-
renin
noun, a proteolytic enzyme secreted by the kidneys that is involved in the release of angiotensin.
Amer.
imit.
ament
noun, catkin.
amens
noun, an utterance of the interjection “amen.”.
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.
imine
noun, a compound containing the =NH group united with a nonacid group.
Satan
noun, the chief evil spirit; the great adversary of humanity; the devil.
ameer
noun, emir.
tires
noun, British Dialect. fatigue.
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.
amate
verb (used with object), to dismay; daunt.
amass
verb (used with object), to gather for oneself; collect as one's own:
Tiran
noun, Strait of, a navigable waterway between the N Red Sea and the Gulf of Aqaba.
Renan
noun, Ernest [ur-nist;; French er-nest] /ˈɜr nɪst;; French ɛrˈnɛst/ (Show IPA), 1823–92, French philologist, historian, and critic.
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.
amiss
Idioms, take amiss, to be offended at or resentful of (something not meant to cause offense or resentment); misunderstand:
reist
verb (used without object), reest2 .
anat.
reman
verb (used with object), to man again; furnish with a fresh supply of personnel.
tinea
noun, any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
Iceni
noun, an ancient Celtic tribe of eastern England, whose queen, Boadicea, headed an insurrection against the Romans in a.d. 61.
tines
noun, a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
Tinia
noun, the chief god of the Etruscans, with powers similar to those of Zeus.
AMICE
noun, an oblong vestment, usually of white linen, worn about the neck and shoulders and partly under the alb.
amirs
noun, emir.
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.
ician
amine
noun, any of a class of compounds derived from ammonia by replacement of one or more hydrogen atoms with organic groups.
amin-
sites
noun, the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
Imena
noun, a female given name: from an Arabic word meaning “faith.”.
Nasca
adjective, Nazca.
nates
noun, buttocks; rump.
narcs
noun, a government agent or detective charged with the enforcement of laws restricting the use of narcotics.
mense
noun, propriety; discretion.
cert.
maist
adjective, noun, adverb, most.
menat
noun, an amulet worn by certain Egyptians in ancient times to secure divine protection and to ensure fertility.
Menes
noun, flourished c3200 b.c, traditionally the unifier and 1st king of Egypt: founder of the 1st dynasty.
Mensa
noun, Also called altar slab, altar stone. the flat stone forming the top of the altar in a Roman Catholic church.
enate
noun, a person related on one's mother's side. Compare agnate, cognate.
mairs
adjective, noun, adverb, more.
Seres
noun, the series of stages in an ecological succession.
menta
noun, Entomology. the medial plate of the labium in insects.
ceria
noun, a white-to-yellow, heavy powder, cerium dioxide, CeO 2 , usually derived from cerium nitrate by decomposition with heat: used chiefly in ceramics, glass polishing, and decolorizing.
Ceres
noun, a pre-Roman goddess of agriculture under whose name the Romans adopted the worship of the Greek goddess Demeter.
Merca
noun, a city in S Somalia.
Merci
interjection, thank you.
mains
noun, the main or home farm of a manor, as where the ownerlives; manse.
enact
verb (used with object), to make into an act or statute:
cesta
noun, a narrow, curved basket fitted on one end to a wooden handle with a glovelike compartment at the base, for catching and throwing the ball.
Ceram
noun, an island of the Moluccas in Indonesia, W of New Guinea. 7191 sq. mi. (18,625 sq. km).
MEANS
noun, Usually, means. (used with a singular or plural verb) an agency, instrument, or method used to attain an end:
steam
noun, water in the form of an invisible gas or vapor.
cine-
McRae
noun, Carmen, 1920–94, U.S. jazz singer and songwriter.
cetin
noun, a white, crystalline, water-insoluble fat, C 32 H 64 O 2 , obtained from spermaceti by extraction with ether: used chiefly as an emulsive agent in the manufacture of pharmaceuticals and cosmetics and as a base in the manufacture of candles and soaps.
cetes
noun, a number of badgers together.
Tanis
noun, an ancient city in Lower Egypt, in the Nile delta.
meant
verb, simple past tense and past participle of mean1 .
Meier
noun, Richard, born 1934, U.S. architect.
manas
noun, the rational faculty of the mind.
Mears
noun, mere3 .
tanna
noun, one of a group of Jewish scholars, active in Palestine during the 1st and 2nd centuries a.d., whose teachings are found chiefly in the Mishnah.
Seric
seti-
Cesti
noun, Marcantonio [mahr-kahn-taw-nyaw] /ˌmɑr kɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1623–69, Italian composer.
meets
noun, an assembly, as of persons and hounds for a hunt or swimmers or runners for a race or series of races:
ceras
noun, (in prescriptions) wax.
meres
noun, Chiefly British Dialect. a lake or pond.
Tamis
noun, a worsted cloth mesh constructed in open weave and having a corded face, used as a sieve or strainer.
cater
verb (used with object), to provide food and service for:
metic
noun, an alien resident of an ancient Greek city who paid a tax for the right to live there.
Ceara
noun, Fortaleza.
Metis
noun, any person of mixed ancestry.
Cates
noun, a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
metr-
enema
noun, the injection of a fluid into the rectum to cause a bowel movement.
sents
noun, a coin of Estonia until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a kroon.
meter
noun, the fundamental unit of length in the metric system, equivalent to 39.37 U.S. inches, originally intended to be, and being very nearly, equal to one ten-millionth of the distance from the equator to the pole measured on a meridian: defined from 1889 to 1960 as the distance between two lines on a platinum-iridium bar (the “International Prototype Meter”) preserved at the International Bureau of Weights and Measures near Paris; from 1960 to 1983 defined as 1,650,763.73 wavelengths of the orange-red radiation of krypton 86 under specified conditions; and now defined as 1/299,792,458 of the distance light travels in a vacuum in one second. Abbreviation: m.
Ennis
noun, a town in N Texas.
senti
noun, a monetary unit of Tanzania, the 100th part of a shilling; cent.
Miass
noun, a city in the S Russian Federation in Asia, near the Ural Mountains, W of Chelyabinsk.
tares
noun, any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
micas
noun, any member of a group of minerals, hydrous silicates of aluminum with other bases, chiefly potassium, magnesium, iron, and lithium, that separate readily into thin, tough, often transparent, and usually elastic laminae; isinglass.
sense
noun, any of the faculties, as sight, hearing, smell, taste, or touch, by which humans and animals perceive stimuli originating from outside or inside the body:
metes
noun, a limiting mark.
serac
noun, a large irregularity of glacial ice, as a pinnacle found in glacial crevasses and formed by melting or movement of the ice.
cents
noun, a bronze coin of the U.S., the 100th part of a U.S. dollar: made of steel during part of 1943. Symbol: ¢.
mesne
adjective, intermediate or intervening.
merit
noun, claim to respect and praise; excellence; worth.
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.
stare
noun, a staring gaze; a fixed look with the eyes wide open:
Maera
noun, Hecuba, after being changed into a dog for blinding Polymestor.
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.
mesic
adjective, of, relating to, or adapted to an environment having a balanced supply of moisture.
serai
noun, (in Eastern countries) a caravansary.
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.
cent.
cense
verb (used with object), to burn incense near or in front of; perfume with incense.
Cenis
noun, Mont, a mountain pass between SE France and Italy, in the Alps. 6834 feet (2083 meters) high.
Sices
noun, syce.
Tarai
noun, Terai.
maces
noun, a clublike armor-breaking weapon of war, often with a flanged or spiked metal head, used chiefly in the Middle Ages.
meta-
cines
noun, a film; motion picture.
tames
adjective, changed from the wild or savage state; domesticated:
cata-
marse
noun, (used chiefly in representation of southern black speech) master.
crit.
Maris
noun, Roger (Eugene) 1934–85, U.S. baseball player.
crine
noun, hair; head of hair.
manna
noun, the food miraculously supplied to the Israelites in the wilderness. Ex. 16:14–36.
crime
noun, an action or an instance of negligence that is deemed injurious to the public welfare or morals or to the interests of the state and that is legally prohibited.
Marne
noun, a river in NE France, flowing W to the Seine near Paris: battles 1914, 1918, 1944. 325 miles (525 km) long.
crim.
Marin
noun, John, 1870–1953, U.S. painter and etcher.
Marta
noun, a female given name.
cries
noun, the act or sound of crying; any loud utterance or exclamation; a shout, scream, or wail.
manit
noun, man-minute.
Marti
noun, José [haw-se] /hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1853–1895, Cuban patriot and writer.
Crete
noun, Formerly Candia. a Greek island in the Mediterranean, SE of mainland Greece. 3235 sq. mi. (8380 sq. km). Capital: Canea.
Stein
noun, a mug, usually earthenware, especially for beer.
taces
noun, tasset.
Marie
noun, (Marie Alexandra Victoria of Saxe-Coburg) 1875–1938, queen of Romania 1914–27.
cress
noun, any of various plants of the mustard family, especially the watercress, having pungent-tasting leaves often used for salad and as a garnish.
manse
noun, the house and land occupied by a minister or parson.
eases
noun, freedom from labor, pain, or physical annoyance; tranquil rest; comfort:
Stern
noun, the after part of a vessel (often opposed to stem).
Manta
noun, (in Spain and Spanish America) a cloak or wrap.
earns
verb (used with object), to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
sties
noun, a pen or enclosure for swine; pigpen.
stime
noun, the smallest bit; a drop, taste, or glimpse.
maras
noun, a city in S Turkey, NE of Adana.
stria
noun, a slight or narrow furrow, ridge, stripe, or streak, especially one of a number in parallel arrangement:
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.
stirs
noun, the act of stirring or moving.
easts
noun, a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
eaten
noun, eats, Informal. food.
marcs
noun, the grapes contained in the wine press and the residue, as skins and pips, remaining after the juice is expressed.
ster.
Maria
noun, calaba.
crest
noun, the highest part of a hill or mountain range; summit.
marts
noun, market; trading center; trade center.
cires
noun, a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
emits
verb (used with object), to send forth (liquid, light, heat, sound, particles, etc.); discharge.
crams
noun, Informal. the act of cramming for an examination.
tains
noun, a thin tin plate.
Taira
noun, a member of a powerful family in Japan that ruled the country 1160–85.
Tamar
noun, the daughter of David and half-sister of Absalom. II Sam. 13.
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.
emirs
noun, a chieftain, prince, commander, or head of state in some Islamic countries.
mater
noun, British Informal. mother1 .
Crane
noun, any large wading bird of the family Gruidae, characterized by long legs, bill, and neck and an elevated hind toe.
Manat
noun, a pre-Islamic Arabian goddess personifying fortune, sometimes considered a daughter of Allah.
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.
cites
noun, citation (defs 7, 8).
cists
noun, a box or chest, especially for sacred utensils.
Tamas
noun, See under guna.
matr-
mast-
crass
adjective, without refinement, delicacy, or sensitivity; gross; obtuse; stupid:
manic
adjective, pertaining to or affected by mania.
steer
noun, Informal. a suggestion about a course of action; tip:
creme
noun, cream.
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.
Crees
noun, a member of a North American Indian people of Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Montana.
Masan
noun, a seaport in SE South Korea.
masc.
MASER
noun, a device for amplifying electromagnetic waves by stimulated emission of radiation.
Steen
noun, Jan [yahn] /yɑn/ (Show IPA), 1626–79, Dutch painter.
Taine
noun, Hippolyte Adolphe [ee-paw-leet a-dawlf] /i pɔˈlit aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1828–93, French literary critic and historian.
serin
noun, a small finch, Serinus serinus, of Europe and northern Africa, closely related to the canary.
Massa
noun, marse.
mania
noun, excessive excitement or enthusiasm; craze:
cream
noun, the fatty part of milk, which rises to the surface when the liquid is allowed to stand unless homogenized.
masse
noun, a stroke made by hitting the cue ball with the cue held almost or quite perpendicular to the table.
Manet
noun, Édouard [ey-dwar] /eɪˈdwar/ (Show IPA), 1832–83, French painter.
crate
noun, a slatted wooden box or framework for packing, shopping, or storing fruit, furniture, glassware, crockery, etc.
micra
noun, a plural of micron.
cease
noun, cessation:
sensa
noun, plural of sensum.
Mitra
noun, the mitriform pileus of certain fungi.
Canna
noun, any of various tropical plants of the genus Canna, cultivated for their large, usually brightly colored leaves and showy flowers.
Sinas
noun, a female given name.
Sinan
noun, 1489?–1587, Turkish architect, especially of mosques.
semen
noun, the viscid, whitish fluid produced in the male reproductive organs, containing spermatozoa.
Sinai
noun, Also called Sinai Peninsula. a peninsula in NE Egypt, at the N end of the Red Sea between the Gulfs of Suez and Aqaba. 230 miles (370 km) long.
semi-
canst
noun, a sealed container for food, beverages, etc., as of aluminum, sheet iron coated with tin, or other metal:
Cant.
stane
noun, adjective, adverb, verb (used with object), stone.
semis
noun, a copper coin of ancient Rome, the half part of an as.
cants
noun, insincere, especially conventional expressions of enthusiasm for high ideals, goodness, or piety.
miens
noun, air, bearing, or demeanor, as showing character, feeling, etc.:
Mitre
noun, Bartolomé [bahr-taw-law-me] /ˌbɑr tɔ lɔˈmɛ/ (Show IPA), 1821–1906, Argentine soldier, statesman, and author: president of Argentina 1862–68.
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.
canes
noun, a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
Caras
noun, a female given name: from an Italian word meaning “dear one.”.
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.
carat
noun, a unit of weight in gemstones, 200 milligrams (about 3 grains of troy or avoirdupois weight). Abbreviation: c., ct.
Caren
noun, a female given name.
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.
cares
noun, a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
Misti
noun, El Misti.
siris
noun, lebbek (def 1).
caret
noun, a mark (‸) made in written or printed matter to show the place where something is to be inserted.
ERICA
noun, any of numerous low-growing evergreen shrubs or small trees belonging to the genus Erica, of the heath family, including several species of heather.
Caria
noun, an ancient district in SW Asia Minor.
Missa
noun, Mass.
Miss.
mises
noun, a settlement or agreement.
since
adverb, from then till now (often preceded by ever):
MSEnt
miser
noun, a person who lives in wretched circumstances in order to save and hoard money.
teams
noun, a number of persons forming one of the sides in a game or contest:
teems
verb (used with object), Obsolete. to produce (offspring).
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.
Ernie
noun, a male given name, form of Ernest.
tease
noun, a person who teases or annoys.
Issei
noun, a Japanese person who immigrated to the U.S. or Canada after 1907 and was not eligible until 1952 for citizenship.
sect.
caine
noun, (Sir Thomas Henry) Hall, 1853–1931, English novelist.
cains
noun, Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
Nance
noun, Offensive. an effeminate male.
nanas
noun, Chiefly Northeastern U.S. grandmother; grandma.
cairn
noun, a heap of stones set up as a landmark, monument, tombstone, etc.
tears
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.
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.
cames
noun, a slender, grooved bar of lead for holding together the pieces of glass in windows of latticework or stained glass.
ERISA
noun, Employee Retirement Income Security Act.
Nairn
noun, a historic county in N Scotland.
naira
noun, a paper money and monetary unit of Nigeria, equal to 100 kobo: replaced the pound in 1973.
seems
verb (used without object), to appear to be, feel, do, etc.:
Naima
noun, a female given name: from an Arabic word meaning “benevolent.”.
istic
nacre
noun, mother-of-pearl.
seers
noun, a person who sees; observer.
Seine
noun, a fishing net that hangs vertically in the water, having floats at the upper edge and sinkers at the lower.
camis
noun, camisole (def 1).
ernes
noun, sea eagle.
seise
verb (used with or without object), Chiefly Law. seize.
seism
noun, an earthquake.
Canea
noun, a seaport on and the capital of Crete, on the W part.
caner
noun, a person who works with cane, especially one who produces canework for chairs.
Carie
noun, a female given name, form of Caroline.
iters
noun, a canal or passage.
misce
verb, (in prescriptions) mix.
Siena
noun, a city in Tuscany, in central Italy, S of Florence: cathedral.
erase
verb (used with object), to rub or scrape out, as letters or characters written, engraved, etc.; efface.
minas
noun, an ancient unit of weight and value equal to the sixtieth part of a talent.
MINCE
noun, something cut up very small; mincemeat.
mints
noun, any aromatic herb of the genus Mentha, having opposite leaves and small, whorled flowers, as the spearmint and peppermint. Compare mint family.
Miner
noun, Also called mineworker. a person who works in a mine, especially a commercial mine producing coal or metallic ores.
Mines
noun, an excavation made in the earth for the purpose of extracting ores, coal, precious stones, etc.
mini-
Carte
noun, (italics) French. menu; bill of fare. Compare à la carte.
carts
noun, a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
tarns
noun, a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
caste
noun, Sociology. an endogamous and hereditary social group limited to persons of the same rank, occupation, economic position, etc., and having mores distinguishing it from other such groups. any rigid system of social distinctions.
entia
noun, plural of ens.
cases
noun, an instance of the occurrence, existence, etc., of something:
Tarne
noun, (in the Iliad) Sardis.
casas
noun, Bartolomé de las [bahr-taw-law-me th e lahs] /ˌbɑr tɔ lɔˈmɛ ðɛ lɑs/ (Show IPA), Las Casas, Bartolomé de.
Minni
noun, an ancient people of Asia Minor.
minis
noun, miniskirt.
maars
noun, a circular volcanic landform resulting from explosive ash eruptions.
Minna
noun, a female given name.
Minn.
mires
noun, a tract or area of wet, swampy ground; bog; marsh.
Senna
noun, any plant, shrub, or tree belonging to the genus Cassia, of the legume family, having pinnate leaves and large clusters of flowers.
macer
noun, macebearer.
misc.
carne
noun, Marcel [mahr-sel;; French mar-sel] /mɑrˈsɛl;; French marˈsɛl/ (Show IPA), 1909–1996, French film director.
Carme
noun, a small natural satellite of the planet Jupiter.
incas
noun, a member of any of the dominant groups of South American Indian peoples who established an empire in Peru prior to the Spanish conquest.
Stans
noun, a town in and the capital of Nidwalden, in central Switzerland.
simar
noun, Also, cymar. a loose, lightweight jacket or robe for women, fashionable in the 17th and 18th centuries.
carns
noun, cairn.
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.
erect
adjective, upright in position or posture:
Carin
noun, a female given name.
carse
noun, bottom land.
Tarim
noun, a river in NW China, in Xinjiang Uygur region. About 1300 miles (2090 km) long.
tRNA
SARA
noun, a member of a people of the Central African Republic.
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).
SCAN
noun, an act or instance of scanning; close examination.
tain
noun, a thin tin plate.
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.
Sams
noun, a male given name, form of Samuel.
Tree
noun, a plant having a permanently woody main stem or trunk, ordinarily growing to a considerable height, and usually developing branches at some distance from the ground.
Tare
noun, any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
tsar
noun, czar.
teem
verb (used with object), Obsolete. to produce (offspring).
Seen
verb, past participle of see1 .
sees
noun, the seat, center of authority, office, or jurisdiction of a bishop.
scam
noun, a confidence game or other fraudulent scheme, especially for making a quick profit; swindle.
seer
noun, a person who sees; observer.
scar
noun, a mark left by a healed wound, sore, or burn.
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.
tri-
teen
noun, Archaic. suffering; grief.
Stir
noun, the act of stirring or moving.
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.
str.
Tena
noun, Koyukon.
trim
noun, the condition, order, or fitness of a person or thing for action, work, use, etc.
sent
noun, a coin of Estonia until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a kroon.
sec.
Sert
noun, José María [haw-se mah-ree-ah] /hɔˈsɛ mɑˈri ɑ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1945, Spanish painter.
tics
noun, Pathology. a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face. tic douloureux.
sane
noun, a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
Seem
verb (used without object), to appear to be, feel, do, etc.:
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.
sirs
noun, a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
sics
adverb, so; thus: usually written parenthetically to denote that a word, phrase, passage, etc., that may appear strange or incorrect has been written intentionally or has been quoted verbatim: (sic).
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.
Tace
noun, tasset.
Sera
noun, a plural of serum.
Tees
noun, a river in N England, flowing E along the boundary between Durham and Yorkshire to the North Sea. 70 miles (113 km) long.
Secs
noun, second2 (def 2).
ten.
Tarn
noun, a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
SIAM
noun, former name of Thailand (def 1).
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.
tire
noun, British Dialect. fatigue.
SMSA
seam
noun, the line formed by sewing together pieces of cloth, leather, or the like.
Sere
noun, the series of stages in an ecological succession.
Tams
noun, tam-o'-shanter.
Tana
noun, thana.
SCSI
noun, a standard for computer interface ports featuring faster data transmission and greater flexibility than normal ports.
Tane
noun, a Polynesian god of fertility.
Tasm
sati
noun, a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
site
noun, the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
Sian
noun, Older Spelling. Xian.
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.
Tame
adjective, changed from the wild or savage state; domesticated:
Sina
noun, a female given name.
Sims
noun, William Sowden [soud-n] /ˈsaʊd n/ (Show IPA), 1858–1936, U.S. admiral, born in Canada.
Ste.
Seri
noun, a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
sits
verb, (in prescriptions) may it be.
sci.
sene
noun, a bronze coin and monetary unit of Western Samoa, the 100th part of a tala.
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.
TINA
noun, a female given name.
Tine
noun, a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
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.
tars
noun, any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
Star
noun, any of the heavenly bodies, except the moon, appearing as fixed luminous points in the sky at night.
sire
noun, the male parent of a quadruped.
SASE
sris
noun, a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
team
noun, a number of persons forming one of the sides in a game or contest:
SRAM
seis
noun, sei whale.
SEAS
noun, the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
Stan
noun, a male given name, form of Stanley.
tens
noun, a self-operated portable device used to treat chronic pain by sending electrical impulses through electrodes placed over the painful area.
scr.
sear
noun, a mark or scar made by searing.
TASS
noun, a cup or small goblet, especially an ornamental one.
Sra.
Sem.
snit
noun, an agitated or irritated state.
ter.
SITA
noun, (in the Ramayana) the wife of Ramachandra, abducted by Ravana and later rescued.
Sean
noun, a male given name, form of John.
Tara
noun, a village in the NE Republic of Ireland, NW of Dublin: home of the ancient Irish kings (Hill of Tara)
tram
noun, British. a streetcar.
Sass
noun, stewed fruit; fruit sauce.
tans
noun, the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
Tess
noun, a female given name, form of Theresa.
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.
Sat.
seme
adjective, covered with many small, identical figures.
sice
noun, syce.
Seta
noun, a stiff hair; bristle or bristlelike part.
1080
Sami
noun, Lapp.
ETAS
noun, the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
Erma
noun, a female given name.
Erna
noun, a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “eagle.”.
Erne
noun, sea eagle.
Erse
noun, Gaelic, especially Scottish Gaelic.
erst
adverb, before the present time; formerly.
ESIS
esne
noun, (in Anglo-Saxon England) a member of the lowest class; laborer.
esse
noun, being; existence.
est.
Este
noun, a city in NE Italy: medieval fortress; ancient Roman ruins.
etc.
Erin
noun, Literary. Ireland.
etic
adjective, pertaining to or being the raw data of a language or other area of behavior, without considering the data as significant units functioning within a system.
Etna
noun, Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
IAEA
Iasi
noun, Romanian name of Jassy.
IATA
Ice.
ices
noun, the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
inae
Inc.
Inca
noun, a member of any of the dominant groups of South American Indian peoples who established an empire in Peru prior to the Spanish conquest.
Eris
noun, the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
Erie
noun, Lake, a lake between the NE central United States and SE central Canada: the southernmost lake of the Great Lakes; Commodore Perry's defeat of the British in 1813. 239 miles (385 km) long; 9940 sq. mi. (25,745 sq. km).
INRI
East
noun, a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
cite
noun, citation (defs 7, 8).
CRAM
noun, Informal. the act of cramming for an examination.
crat
Cree
noun, a member of a North American Indian people of Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Montana.
Cres
ctr.
cts.
EARN
verb (used with object), to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
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.
ease
noun, freedom from labor, pain, or physical annoyance; tranquil rest; comfort:
eats
noun, eats, Informal. food.
Eric
noun, Eric the Red.
ect-
Eire
noun, the Irish name of Ireland.
emes
noun, friend.
EMet
emia
emic
adjective, pertaining to or being a significant unit that functions in contrast with other units in a language or other system of behavior.
emir
noun, a chieftain, prince, commander, or head of state in some Islamic countries.
emit
verb (used with object), to send forth (liquid, light, heat, sound, particles, etc.); discharge.
enc.
ence
Ens.
inns
noun, a commercial establishment that provides lodging, food, etc., for the public, especially travelers; small hotel.
ins.
cist
noun, a box or chest, especially for sacred utensils.
masa
noun, flour or dough made of dried, ground corn, used especially for tortillas.
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.
Mar.
Mara
noun, Hindu Mythology. the god of death, sometimes seen as one aspect of a god whose other aspect is Kama, or erotic desire.
MARC
noun, the grapes contained in the wine press and the residue, as skins and pips, remaining after the juice is expressed.
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.
MARS
noun, the ancient Roman god of war and agriculture, identified with the Greek god Ares.
Mart
noun, market; trading center; trade center.
Mass
noun, a body of coherent matter, usually of indefinite shape and often of considerable size:
Mair
adjective, noun, adverb, more.
MatE
noun, a partner in marriage; spouse.
mean
noun, Usually, means. (used with a singular or plural verb) an agency, instrument, or method used to attain an end:
mear
noun, mere3 .
meas
meat
noun, the flesh of animals as used for food.
Meer
noun, Jan van der [yahn vahn der] /yɑn vɑn dɛr/ (Show IPA), Vermeer, Jan.
meet
noun, an assembly, as of persons and hounds for a hunt or swimmers or runners for a race or series of races:
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.
men-
ment
Man.
Main
noun, a principal pipe or duct in a system used to distribute water, gas, etc.
int.
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.
IRAS
noun, a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
Ire.
Iris
noun, Anatomy. the contractile, circular diaphragm forming the colored portion of the eye and containing a circular opening, the pupil, in its center.
Irma
noun, a female given name, form of Erma.
Isai
noun, Jesse.
Isar
noun, a river in central Europe, flowing NE from W Austria through S Germany to the Danube River. 215 miles (345 km) long.
Isin
noun, an ancient Sumerian city in S Iraq: archaeological site.
ISIS
noun, a goddess of fertility, the sister and wife of Osiris and mother of Horus, and usually represented as a woman with a cow's horns with the solar disk between them: later worshiped in the Greek and Roman empires.
isms
noun, a distinctive doctrine, theory, system, or practice:
ISSN
item
noun, a separate article or particular:
Maia
noun, the eldest of the Pleiades and the mother of Hermes by Zeus.
iter
noun, a canal or passage.
itis
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.
Mac-
Mace
noun, a clublike armor-breaking weapon of war, often with a flanged or spiked metal head, used chiefly in the Middle Ages.
macs
noun, fellow; bud (a familiar term of address to a man or boy whose name is not known to the speaker).
maes
noun, a female given name, form of Mary.
cit.
cis-
mere
noun, Chiefly British Dialect. a lake or pond.
Anna
noun, a former cupronickel coin of Pakistan, the 16th part of a rupee: last issued in 1960.
Amie
noun, a female friend.
Amir
noun, emir.
Amis
noun, Kingsley, 1922–95, English novelist.
Amri
noun, Omri.
amt.
Anam
noun, Annam.
Anas
ance
anes
adverb, once.
ann.
Anne
noun, 1665–1714, queen of England 1702–14 (daughter of James II of England).
Ames
noun, a city in central Iowa.
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.
arca
noun, a chest for valuables, used in medieval Spain and Italy.
Arce
noun, a daughter of Thaumas and the sister of Iris and the Harpies. Zeus took away her wings when she aided the Titans in their war against him.
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.
amic
adjective, of or relating to an amide or amine.
Amen
noun, an utterance of the interjection “amen.”.
ARIS
aer-
ARCS
noun, Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
AAEE
acea
Acis
noun, the lover of Galatea, killed by Polyphemus out of jealousy.
acme
noun, the highest point; summit; peak:
acne
noun, an inflammatory disease of the sebaceous glands, characterized by comedones and pimples, especially on the face, back, and chest, and, in severe cases, by cysts and nodules resulting in scarring.
acr-
Acre
noun, a common measure of area: in the U.S. and U.K., 1 acre equals 4,840 square yards (4,047 square meters) or 0.405 hectare; 640 acres equals one square mile.
Acta
plural noun, official records, as of acts, deeds, proceedings, transactions, or the like.
ACTS
noun, anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
aesc
noun, ash2 (def 3).
amas
noun, a Japanese diver, usually a woman, who tends underwater oyster beds used in the cultivation of pearls.
aet.
Aiea
noun, a town on S Oahu, in Hawaii.
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.
AISI
aits
noun, a small island, especially in a river.
Aman
noun, Haman.
Aria
noun, an air or melody.
Arm.
cire
noun, a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
Cate
noun, a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
cane
noun, a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
Cara
noun, a female given name: from an Italian word meaning “dear one.”.
CARE
noun, a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
Carn
noun, cairn.
CART
noun, a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
Casa
noun, a house.
CASE
noun, an instance of the occurrence, existence, etc., of something:
Cass
noun, Lewis, 1782–1866, U.S. statesman.
cast
noun, act of casting or throwing.
cat.
cees
noun, the letter C.
Can.
cen.
cene
cera
noun, (in prescriptions) wax.
CerE
noun, a fleshy, membranous covering of the base of the upper mandible of a bird, especially a bird of prey or a parrot, through which the nostrils open.
CERN
cess
noun, British. a tax, assessment, or lien.
cet-
Ceta
noun, Comprehensive Employment and Training Act.
Cete
noun, a number of badgers together.
cir.
Cana
noun, an ancient town in N Israel, in Galilee: scene of Jesus' first miracle. John 2:1, 11.
cams
noun, Machinery. a disk or cylinder having an irregular form such that its motion, usually rotary, gives to a part or parts in contact with it a specific rocking or reciprocating motion.
arms
noun, the upper limb of the human body, especially the part extending from the shoulder to the wrist.
asis
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).
asc-
asci
noun, plural of ascus.
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.
ASME
Cami
noun, camisole (def 1).
asse
noun, Cape fox.
ASSR
Asti
noun, a city in the Piedmont region of Italy, S of Turin: center of wine-producing region.
ASTM
atm.
atar
noun, attar (def 1).
Aten
noun, Aton.
ates
atic
Cain
noun, Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
Came
noun, a slender, grooved bar of lead for holding together the pieces of glass in windows of latticework or stained glass.
Merc
noun, a mercenary soldier.
iana
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.
Nama
noun, a member of a Khoikhoi people of Namaqualand, in SW Africa.
nisi
adjective, not yet final or absolute (used, especially in law, to indicate that a judgment or decree will become final on a particular date unless set aside or invalidated by certain specified contingencies):
NACA
Nair
noun, a group of Hindu castes in the Kerala region of India.
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.
Rena
noun, a female given name, form of Marina.
rems
noun, the quantity of ionizing radiation whose biological effect is equal to that produced by one roentgen of x-rays.
reit
noun, real-estate investment trust.
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.
Reis
plural noun, a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
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.
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.
Rees
noun, reeve3 .
recs
noun, recreation.
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)
rete
noun, a pierced plate on an astrolabe, having projections whose points correspond to the fixed stars.
RIAS
noun, a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
Nana
noun, Chiefly Northeastern U.S. grandmother; grandma.
rit.
MSEE
MSIE
rite
noun, a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
MSSc
MSTS
RITA
noun, the Vedic concept of cosmic and social order.
Rise
noun, an act or instance of rising.
Rice
noun, the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
RISC
noun, reduced instruction set computer: a computer whose central processing unit recognizes a relatively small number of instructions, which it can execute very rapidly.
Rina
noun, a female given name.
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.
Riis
noun, Jacob August, 1849–1914, U.S. journalist and social reformer, born in Denmark.
RIIA
rate
noun, the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
nane
pronoun, adverb, adjective, none1 .
msec
Nier
noun, Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
ness
noun, a headland; promontory; cape.
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.
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).
Raia
noun, rayah.
RACE
noun, a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
NICE
noun, a port in and the capital of Alpes-Maritimes, in SE France, on the Mediterranean: resort.
NTIA
Neri
noun, Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
mes-
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.
Nina
noun, girl; child.
Nine
noun, a cardinal number, eight plus one.
nits
noun, the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
NIRA
Rais
noun, Gilles de, Retz, Gilles de Laval, Baron de.
Rama
noun, (in the Ramayana) any of the three avatars of Vishnu: Balarama, Parashurama, or Ramachandra.
Nara
noun, a city on S Honshu, in central Japan: chief Buddhist center of ancient Japan; first capital of Japan a.d. 710–84.
NCAA
narc
noun, a government agent or detective charged with the enforcement of laws restricting the use of narcotics.
NASA
noun, National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
Nasi
noun, the head or president of the Sanhedrin.
Nast
noun, Thomas, 1840–1902, U.S. illustrator and cartoonist.
NATS
noun, a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
rase
verb (used with object), raze.
rasa
noun, (in Hindu aesthetics) flavor, sentiment, or emotion: regarded as one of the fundamental qualities of classical music, dance, and poetry.
rami
noun, plural of ramus.
NCTE
rant
noun, ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
Rani
noun, ranee.
neat
noun, an animal of the genus Bos; a bovine, as a cow or ox.
neem
nene
noun, a barred, gray-brown wild goose, Nesochen sandvicensis, native to Hawaii, where it is the state bird.
RNAS
rest
noun, the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
SAMA
noun, the Sufi practice of gathering to listen to religious poetry that is sung, often accompanied by ecstatic dance or other ritual.
MICE
noun, plural of mouse.
mRNA
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.
min.
mien
noun, air, bearing, or demeanor, as showing character, feeling, etc.:
same
Idioms, all the same, notwithstanding; nevertheless: of no difference; immaterial:
Mita
noun, a colonial system in Peru by which the Spanish government required Indians to perform periodic forced labor, especially in the mines.
mica
noun, any member of a group of minerals, hydrous silicates of aluminum with other bases, chiefly potassium, magnesium, iron, and lithium, that separate readily into thin, tough, often transparent, and usually elastic laminae; isinglass.
Mina
noun, an ancient unit of weight and value equal to the sixtieth part of a talent.
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.
Sais
noun, an ancient city in N Egypt, on the Nile delta: an ancient capital of Lower Egypt.
mias
plural, missing in action.
sain
verb (used with object), to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
MNAS
Sacs
noun, a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
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.
Sam.
Mic.
mess
noun, a dirty, untidy, or disordered condition:
mint
noun, any aromatic herb of the genus Mentha, having opposite leaves and small, whorled flowers, as the spearmint and peppermint. Compare mint family.
mis-
mire
noun, a tract or area of wet, swampy ground; bog; marsh.
MSCE
mins
noun, a group of Chinese languages spoken in southeastern China, including Foochow and Fukienese.
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.
met.
mete
noun, a limiting mark.
Mrs.
plural, a title of respect prefixed to the surname or full name of a married woman:
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.
MiNE
noun, an excavation made in the earth for the purpose of extracting ores, coal, precious stones, etc.
MSAE
tee
noun, the letter T or t.
TEC
noun, detective.
an.
cr.
cs.
at.
ca.
ATS
noun, a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
ATA
Ar.
ATC
ast
RAS
noun, the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
AAE
RAN
noun, a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
tr.
ct.
NRA
cee
noun, the letter C.
TSI
NSC
TAR
noun, any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
NSA
NRC
nr.
TSE
TSR
noun, a computer program with any of several ancillary functions, usually held resident in RAM for instant activation while one is using another program.
NNE
NMR
NMI
CIA
CIE
Tan
noun, the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
CEA
SCM
CAA
TCA
CAI
AMA
noun, a Japanese diver, usually a woman, who tends underwater oyster beds used in the cultivation of pearls.
CAM
noun, Machinery. a disk or cylinder having an irregular form such that its motion, usually rotary, gives to a part or parts in contact with it a specific rocking or reciprocating motion.
Rai
noun, a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
Rae
noun, John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
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.
TCS
RMS
plural, ream.
RAM
noun, a male sheep.
CAR
noun, an automobile.
RMA
Re.
ac-
Am.
RCS
CAS
verb (used with or without object), to call, as to call an animal toward one; urge forward by calling.
AIA
Aar
ASS
noun, a long-eared, slow, patient, sure-footed domesticated mammal, Equus asinus, related to the horse, used chiefly as a beast of burden.
Ain
noun, a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
TIC
noun, Pathology. a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face. tic douloureux.
AIC
ans
noun, the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
RTS
AIM
noun, the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
rte
ANI
noun, any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
Tim
noun, a male given name, form of Timothy.
RIM
noun, the outer edge, border, margin, or brink of something, especially of a circular object.
ane
adjective, noun, pronoun, one.
rt.
ANC
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.
rin
noun, a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
AMS
AES
noun, any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome. Compare as2 (def 1).
rm.
plural, ream.
tra
RNA
RMC
AMC
Rs.
AME
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.
SAR
RSA
AMI
noun, a friend, especially a male friend.
MEA
noun, an acknowledgment of one's responsibility for a fault or error.
RSE
RSS
AIR
noun, a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
Ria
noun, a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
TIA
ASR
RCA
REA
ase
RCT
sc.
ASI
RCN
ASM
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.
ACE
noun, a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
AAS
noun, basaltic lava having a rough surface.
ASN
ait
noun, a small island, especially in a river.
AAM
REC
noun, recreation.
Ree
noun, reeve3 .
AEC
res
noun, an object or thing; matter.
ARA
noun, the Altar, a southern constellation between Triangulum Australe and Scorpius.
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.
AEA
TES
noun, ti1 .
ARC
noun, Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
ae.
SAA
ARS
ARE
noun, a measure of surface area; 1 are is equal to1/100 (0.01) of a hectare (100 square meters or 119.6 square yards). Abbreviation: a.
ACT
noun, anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
ACS
SAC
noun, a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
REM
noun, the quantity of ionizing radiation whose biological effect is equal to that produced by one roentgen of x-rays.
SAE
CIM
CSR
nit
noun, the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
ine
ier
in.
ina
noun, a female given name.
MTS
mtn
SIT
verb, (in prescriptions) may it be.
MTI
INN
noun, a commercial establishment that provides lodging, food, etc., for the public, especially travelers; small hotel.
ICA
noun, Portuguese name of Putumayo.
Mt.
sis
noun, sister.
MST
Ir.
MSN
IRC
MSI
IRS
SMA
SEI
noun, sei whale.
ISA
SCS
SRS
ESR
SRI
noun, a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
ess
noun, the letter S, s.
Sr.
See
noun, the seat, center of authority, office, or jurisdiction of a bishop.
NAM
noun, Vietnam.
NAA
IAS
SMS
ETR
ETS
ics
IRA
noun, a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
Ia.
ian
noun, a male given name, Scottish form of John.
San
noun, a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
Is.
noun, (used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
MSE
SSA
MIE
MNA
MAE
noun, a female given name, form of Mary.
SEN
noun, a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
SIC
adverb, so; thus: usually written parenthetically to denote that a word, phrase, passage, etc., that may appear strange or incorrect has been written intentionally or has been quoted verbatim: (sic).
MIT
MIR
noun, a village commune of peasant farmers in prerevolutionary Russia.
SES
noun, the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
mas
noun, mother1 .
MAA
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.
MCI
MCR
MI6
noun, the government's secret intelligence service.
MI5
noun, the government's security and counterespionage service that works in liaison with Scotland Yard's Special Branch.
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).
MEC
noun, a pimp; mack.
mi.
MNE
MNS
SIR
noun, a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
MRI
ise
ism
noun, a distinctive doctrine, theory, system, or practice:
MSA
ISR
ist
ITA
ITC
ite
MRE
Mr.
plural, mister: a title of respect prefixed to a man's name or position:
MRA
Sin
noun, transgression of divine law:
Mc-
Me.
MIA
plural, missing in action.
MS.
plural, manuscript.
MSC
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.
ss.
nae
adverb, no1 ; not.
SSC
STI
EAA
EAM
ean
ear
noun, the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
NIC
noun, a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
SSE
NIA
ETA
noun, the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
EAS
noun, the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
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:
eat
noun, eats, Informal. food.
ec-
ECA
ECM
NES
ea.
STM
eir
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.
se-
sea
noun, the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
CMA
CNM
CNN
TAM
noun, tam-o'-shanter.
CNS
Tai
noun, any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
ctn
plural, carton.
CRS
CRT
TAE
preposition, to.
CSA
CST
CTA
cte
EEC
TSS
EIS
ene
Esc
eme
noun, friend.
ese
Nan
noun, naan.
Sta
ERT
St.
ERS
noun, ervil.
Nat
noun, a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
SST
ERE
preposition, conjunction, before.
ERA
noun, a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
SSS
ne-
EMS
noun, the letter M, m.
Nee
adjective, born (placed after the name of a married woman to introduce her maiden name):
SSI
SSM
NEC
EMR
NEA
SSN
EMT
en-
ESA
SSR
NM
AA
noun, basaltic lava having a rough surface.
SN
R.
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.
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.
et
verb, a simple past tense of eat.
TA
noun, the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
T1
MN
t.
SI
noun, the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
SM
RA
noun, the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
RN
CE
CM
N.
NA
adverb, no1 .
TM
NC
NI
TE
noun, ti1 .
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.
TC
er
interjection, (used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
i.
EI
M.
S.
SA
MA
noun, mother1 .
ee
RI
E.
noun, Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
ic
TI
noun, the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
RC
TN
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