Anagrams of nemathecium
Word nemathecium has
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- mincemeat
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noun,
a mixture composed of minced apples, suet, and sometimes meat, together with raisins, currants, candied citron, etc., for filling a pie.
- Metuchen
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noun,
a city in NE New Jersey.
- hematein
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noun,
a reddish-brown, crystalline, slightly water-soluble solid, C 16 H 12 O 6 , obtained from logwood: used chiefly as a stain in microscopy.
- cementum
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noun,
the bonelike tissue that forms the outer surface of the root of the tooth.
- teach-in
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noun,
a prolonged period of lectures, speeches, etc., conducted without interruption by members of the faculty and invited guests at a college or university as a technique of social protest.
- meantime
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noun,
the intervening time:
- echinate
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adjective,
bristly; prickly.
- mechan-
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- 2,4,5-t
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noun,
a light-tan, water-insoluble solid, C 8 H 5 Cl 3 O 3 , used chiefly for killing weeds.
- centime
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noun,
a monetary unit of various nations and territories, as Lichtenstein, Martinique, Senegal, Switzerland, and Tahiti, the 100th part of a franc.
- Cenaeum
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noun,
(in ancient geography) a NW promontory of Euboea.
- machete
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noun,
a large heavy knife used especially in Latin-American countries in cutting sugarcane and clearing underbrush and as a weapon.
- Euchite
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noun,
a member of a mendicant, ascetic sect living chiefly in Syria and Mesopotamia in the 4th–7th centuries a.d., and holding a belief that the demon in each person can be expelled only by ceaseless prayer.
- eucaine
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noun,
a white, crystalline solid, C 15 H 21 NO 2 , formerly a local anesthetic, used in veterinary medicine as a substitute for cocaine.
- machine
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noun,
an apparatus consisting of interrelated parts with separate functions, used in the performance of some kind of work:
- anticum
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noun,
pronaos.
- thecium
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noun,
hymenium.
- menacme
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noun,
the part of a female's life during which menstruation occurs.
- emmenia
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noun,
menses.
- manchet
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noun,
a kind of white bread made from the finest flour.
- methane
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noun,
a colorless, odorless, flammable gas, CH 4 , the main constituent of marsh gas and the firedamp of coal mines, obtained commercially from natural gas: the first member of the methane, or alkane, series of hydrocarbons.
- maunche
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noun,
manche.
- Ethanim
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noun,
a month equivalent to Tishri in the modern Jewish calendar. I Kings 8:2.
- hematin
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noun,
Biochemistry. heme.
- hematic
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noun,
hematinic (def 1).
- etamine
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noun,
a lightweight cotton or worsted fabric constructed in plain weave and loosely woven.
- Methuen
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noun,
a town in NE Massachusetts, near Lawrence.
- Mehuman
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noun,
one of the seven eunuchs who served in the court of King Ahasuerus. Esther 1:10.
- Tuchman
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noun,
Barbara (Wertheim) [wurt-hahym] /ˈwɜrt haɪm/ (Show IPA), 1912–1989, U.S. historian and writer.
- manumit
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verb (used with object),
to release from slavery or servitude.
- cheneau
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noun,
an ornamented cresting on a cornice or coping.
- cuneate
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adjective,
having or being in the shape of a wedge; wedge-shaped.
- matinee
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noun,
an entertainment, especially a dramatic or musical performance, held in the daytime, usually in the afternoon.
- unteach
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verb (used with object),
to cause to be forgotten or disbelieved, as by contrary teaching.
- nematic
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adjective,
noting a mesomorphic state in which the arrangement of the molecules is linear.
- meatmen
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noun,
a dealer in meat; butcher.
- Chanute
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noun,
a town in SE Kansas.
- Muncie
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noun,
a city in E Indiana.
- iceman
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noun,
a man whose business is gathering, storing, selling, or delivering ice.
- Manchu
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noun,
a member of a Tungusic people of Manchuria who conquered China in the 17th century and established a dynasty there (Manchu dynasty, or Ch'ing, 1644–1912).
- munite
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verb (used with object),
to fortify.
- icemen
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noun,
a man whose business is gathering, storing, selling, or delivering ice.
- auntie
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noun,
Informal. aunt.
- techie
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noun,
a student, enthusiast, or specialist in a particular technical field or subject, especially electronics.
- nautch
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noun,
(in India) an exhibition of dancing by professional dancing girls.
- cumene
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noun,
a colorless and toxic liquid, C 9 H 12 , soluble in alcohol: used as a solvent and in the production of phenol and acetone.
- cinema
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noun,
Chiefly British. motion picture.
- Manche
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noun,
a conventional representation of a sleeve with a flaring end, used as a charge.
- tenace
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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.
- mithan
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noun,
gayal.
- cut-in
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noun,
Movies. a still, as of a scene or an object, inserted in a film and interrupting the action or continuity:
- Cammie
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noun,
camouflage.
- mantic
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adjective,
of or relating to divination.
- cement
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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.
- chaine
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noun,
a series of short, usually rapid, turns performed in a straight line across the stage.
- maumet
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noun,
British Dialect.
a doll, puppet, scarecrow, or other figure built to resemble a human being.
an empty-headed or mindless person.
- centum
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noun,
one hundred.
- centi-
-
- tenaim
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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.
- humane
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adjective,
characterized by tenderness, compassion, and sympathy for people and animals, especially for the suffering or distressed:
- Minthe
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noun,
a nymph who was changed into a mint plant by Persephone to protect her from Hades.
- minuet
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noun,
a slow, stately dance in triple meter, popular in the 17th and 18th centuries.
- Hetman
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noun,
the title assumed by the chief of Ukrainian Cossacks of the Dnieper River region, with headquarters at Zaporozhe.
- minute
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noun,
the sixtieth part (1/60) of an hour; sixty seconds.
- Maumee
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noun,
a city in NW Ohio.
- Cathie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Catherine.
- emetic
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noun,
an emetic medicine or agent.
- Canute
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noun,
a.d. 994?–1035, Danish king of England 1017–35; of Denmark 1018–35; and of Norway 1028–35.
- nemat-
-
- cetane
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noun,
a colorless, liquid hydrocarbon of the alkane series, C 16 H 34 , used as a solvent and in cetane number determinations.
- chaunt
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noun, verb (used with or without object),
chant.
- Munich
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noun,
German München. a city in and the capital of Bavaria, in SW Germany.
- actin-
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- acetum
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noun,
a preparation having vinegar or dilute acetic acid as the solvent.
- Actium
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noun,
a promontory in NW ancient Greece: Antony and Cleopatra were defeated by Octavian and Agrippa in a naval battle near here in 31 b.c.
- maihem
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noun,
mayhem.
- Uniate
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noun,
a member of an Eastern church that is in union with the Roman Catholic Church, acknowledges the Roman pope as supreme in matters of faith, but maintains its own liturgy, discipline, and rite.
- theine
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noun,
caffeine, especially in tea.
- Eunice
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noun,
a city in S central Louisiana.
- he-man
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noun,
a strong, tough, virile man.
- thence
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adverb,
from that place:
- Machen
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noun,
Arthur, 1863–1947, Welsh novelist and essayist.
- acetin
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noun,
a colorless, thick, hygroscopic liquid, C 5 H 10 O 4 : used chiefly in the manufacture of explosives.
- entice
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verb (used with object),
to lead on by exciting hope or desire; allure; inveigle:
- menace
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noun,
something that threatens to cause evil, harm, injury, etc.; a threat:
- aecium
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noun,
the fruiting body of rust fungi, which bears chainlike or stalked spores.
- inmate
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noun,
a person who is confined in a prison, hospital, etc.
- achene
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noun,
any small, dry, hard, one-seeded, indehiscent fruit.
- Tunica
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noun,
a tunic.
- acmite
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noun,
a rare pyroxene mineral, sodium-ferric iron silicate, NaFe(Si 2 O 6), found in feldspathoid rocks.
- inhume
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verb (used with object),
to bury; inter.
- Hamite
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noun,
a descendant of Ham. Gen. 10:1, 6–20.
- mecate
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noun,
Southwestern U.S. a rope made of horsehair or sometimes maguey.
- acumen
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noun,
keen insight; shrewdness:
- thecia
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noun,
hymenium.
- hemat-
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- heaume
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noun,
helm2 (def 1).
- ethnic
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noun,
a member of an ethnic group.
- mentum
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noun,
Entomology. the medial plate of the labium in insects.
- meanie
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noun,
Informal. meany.
- ammine
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noun,
a compound containing one or more ammonia molecules in coordinate linkage.
- immune
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noun,
a person who is immune.
- anthem
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noun,
a song, as of praise, devotion, or patriotism:
- immane
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adjective,
vast in size; enormous.
- thamin
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noun,
a small deer, Cervus eldi, of southeastern Asia, having long, curved antlers: now reduced in numbers throughout its range.
- anemic
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adjective,
Pathology. suffering from anemia.
- unmeet
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adjective,
not meet; not fitting, suitable, or proper; not becoming or seemly.
- ethine
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noun,
acetylene.
- aneuch
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adjective, noun, adverb, interjection,
enough.
- Hecate
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noun,
a goddess of the earth and Hades, associated with sorcery, hounds, and crossroads.
- ethane
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noun,
a colorless, odorless, flammable gas, C 2 H 6 , of the methane series, present in natural gas, illuminating gas, and crude petroleum: used chiefly in organic synthesis and as a fuel gas.
- Cumae
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noun,
an ancient city in SW Italy, on the coast of Campania: believed to be the earliest Greek colony in Italy or in Sicily.
- hect-
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- math.
-
- munic
-
- Meath
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noun,
a county in Leinster, in the E Republic of Ireland. 902 sq. mi. (2335 sq. km). County seat: Trim.
- cutin
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noun,
a transparent, waxy substance constituting, together with cellulose, the cuticle of plants.
- Munch
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noun,
Informal. a snack.
- haunt
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noun,
Often, haunts. a place frequently visited:
- meant
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verb,
simple past tense and past participle of mean1 .
- matin
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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.
- mucin
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noun,
any of a class of glycoproteins found in saliva, gastric juice, etc., that form viscous solutions and act as lubricants or protectants on external and internal surfaces of the body.
- cutie
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noun,
Informal. a charmingly attractive or cute person, especially a girl or a young woman (often used as a form of address):
- haute
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adverb,
aloud; loudly.
- MMetE
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- mneme
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noun,
Psychology. the retentive basis or basic principle in a mind or organism accounting for memory.
- cumin
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noun,
a small plant, Cuminum cyminum, of the parsley family, bearing aromatic, seedlike fruit, used in cookery and medicine.
- entia
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noun,
plural of ens.
- hemic
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adjective,
hematic.
- Henie
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noun,
Sonja, 1912–69, U.S. figure-skater and film actress, born in Norway.
- hemi-
-
- menta
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noun,
Entomology. the medial plate of the labium in insects.
- enema
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noun,
the injection of a fluid into the rectum to cause a bowel movement.
- menat
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noun,
an amulet worn by certain Egyptians in ancient times to secure divine protection and to ensure fertility.
- Ethan
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noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “strength.”.
- enate
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noun,
a person related on one's mother's side.
Compare agnate, cognate.
- enact
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verb (used with object),
to make into an act or statute:
- meth-
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- ethic
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noun,
the body of moral principles or values governing or distinctive of a particular culture or group:
- Emmet
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noun,
an ant.
- Emmen
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noun,
a city in NE Netherlands.
- Menam
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noun,
a former name of Chao Phraya.
- metic
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noun,
an alien resident of an ancient Greek city who paid a tax for the right to live there.
- Hemet
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noun,
a city in SW California.
- Micah
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noun,
a Minor Prophet of the 8th century b.c.
- Minch
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noun,
a sea channel between mainland Scotland and the Outer Hebrides islands. 25–45 miles (40–70 km) wide.
See also Little Minch.
- hemia
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- Mich.
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- Ecua.
-
- Miche
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verb (used without object),
to lurk out of sight.
- Mehta
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noun,
Zubin [zoo-bin] /ˈzu bɪn/ (Show IPA), born 1936, Indian orchestra conductor, in the U.S. since 1961.
- haem-
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- hema-
-
- hemin
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noun,
the typical, microscopic reddish-brown crystals, C 34 H 32 N 4 O 4 FeCl, resulting when a sodium chloride crystal, a drop of glacial acetic acid, and some blood are heated on a slide: used to indicate the presence of blood.
- mech.
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- hence
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adverb,
as an inference from this fact; for this reason; therefore:
- minah
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noun,
myna.
- MINCE
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noun,
something cut up very small; mincemeat.
- eaten
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noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- meta-
-
- Utica
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noun,
an ancient city on the N coast of Africa, NW of Carthage.
- mutch
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noun,
a close-fitting linen or muslin cap, as worn by elderly women or babies.
- tenia
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noun,
taenia.
- Thane
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noun,
Early English History. a member of any of several aristocratic classes of men ranking between earls and ordinary freemen, and granted lands by the king or by lords for military service.
- Imena
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noun,
a female given name: from an Arabic word meaning “faith.”.
- anim.
-
- anime
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noun,
a Japanese style of motion-picture animation, characterized by highly stylized, colorful art, futuristic settings, violence, and sexuality.
- ante-
-
- anth-
-
- anti-
-
- antic
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noun,
Usually, antics.
a playful trick or prank; caper.
a grotesque, fantastic, or ludicrous gesture, act, or posture.
- Tench
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noun,
a freshwater food fish, Tinca tinca, of Europe and Asia that can survive short periods out of water.
- amin-
-
- Temne
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noun,
a member of a people living mainly in Sierra Leone.
- temin
-
noun,
Howard M(artin) 1934–94, U.S. virologist: Nobel Prize in medicine 1975.
- Teena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Albertina, Bettina, or Christina.
- Maine
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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.
- auth.
-
- tech.
-
- Mamie
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noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- Teach
-
noun,
Informal. teacher.
- caine
-
noun,
(Sir Thomas Henry) Hall, 1853–1931, English novelist.
- amine
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noun,
any of a class of compounds derived from ammonia by replacement of one or more hydrogen atoms with organic groups.
- theca
-
noun,
a case or receptacle.
- tache
-
noun,
a buckle; clasp.
- acute
-
noun,
the acute accent.
- 30-30
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- untie
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verb (used with object),
to loose or unfasten (anything tied); let or set loose by undoing a knot.
- unite
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noun,
a former gold coin of England, equal to 20 shillings, issued under James I and Charles I.
- Unit.
-
- uncia
-
noun,
a bronze coin of ancient Rome, the 12th part of an as.
- acet-
-
- Unami
-
noun,
a member of a North American Indian people, one of the Delaware group.
- tunic
-
noun,
Chiefly British. a coat worn as part of a military or other uniform.
- T-man
-
noun,
a special investigator of the Department of the Treasury.
- AMICE
-
noun,
an oblong vestment, usually of white linen, worn about the neck and shoulders and partly under the alb.
- tinea
-
noun,
any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
- mach.
-
- mache
-
noun,
corn salad.
- thine
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pronoun,
the possessive case of thou1. used as a predicate adjective, after a noun or without a noun.
- Aimee
-
noun,
a female given name.
- theme
-
noun,
a subject of discourse, discussion, meditation, or composition; topic:
- Thema
-
noun,
theme (def 7).
- aitch
-
noun,
the letter H, h.
- ament
-
noun,
catkin.
- Taine
-
noun,
Hippolyte Adolphe [ee-paw-leet a-dawlf] /i pɔˈlit aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1828–93, French literary critic and historian.
- Heian
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adjective,
of or relating to the period in Japan, a.d. 794–1185, characterized by the modification and naturalization of ideas and institutions that were earlier introduced from China.
- cheat
-
noun,
a person who acts dishonestly, deceives, or defrauds:
- neath
-
preposition,
beneath.
- Nemea
-
noun,
a valley in SE Greece, in ancient Argolis.
- chant
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noun,
a short, simple melody, especially one characterized by single notes to which an indefinite number of syllables are intoned, used in singing psalms, canticles, etc., in church services.
- Heine
-
noun,
Heinrich [hahyn-rikh] /ˈhaɪn rɪx/ (Show IPA), 1797–1856, German lyric and satiric poet, journalist, and critic.
- Manet
-
noun,
Édouard [ey-dwar] /eɪˈdwar/ (Show IPA), 1832–83, French painter.
- chem.
-
- ChemE
-
- manit
-
noun,
man-minute.
- Chian
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Chios.
- Manue
-
noun,
Manoah.
- chime
-
noun,
an apparatus for striking a bell so as to produce a musical sound, as one at the front door of a house by which visitors announce their presence.
- Chimu
-
noun,
a member of an Amerindian people inhabiting the northern coast of Peru and having a highly developed urban culture that lasted until its destruction by the Incas.
- Chin.
-
- China
-
noun,
a translucent ceramic material, biscuit-fired at a high temperature, its glaze fired at a low temperature.
- chine
-
noun,
a ravine formed in rock by the action of running water.
- Chute
-
noun,
an inclined channel, as a trough, tube, or shaft, for conveying water, grain, coal, etc., to a lower level.
- natch
-
adverb,
of course; naturally.
- Chita
-
noun,
a city in the SE Russian Federation in Asia.
- Chain
-
noun,
a series of objects connected one after the other, usually in the form of a series of metal rings passing through one another, used either for various purposes requiring a flexible tie with high tensile strength, as for hauling, supporting, or confining, or in various ornamental and decorative forms.
- Neth.
-
- Nammu
-
noun,
a Sumerian goddess personifying the primeval sea: the mother of the gods and of heaven and earth.
- neume
-
noun,
any of various symbols representing from one to four notes, used in the musical notation of the Middle Ages but now employed solely in the notation of Gregorian chant in the liturgical books of the Roman Catholic Church.
- Cant.
-
- match
-
noun,
a slender piece of wood, cardboard, or other flammable material tipped with a chemical substance that produces fire when rubbed on a rough or chemically prepared surface.
- nuci-
-
- Cath.
-
- nucha
-
noun,
nape.
- humic
-
adjective,
of or noting a substance, as an acid, obtained from humus.
- cine-
-
- manic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or affected by mania.
- cent.
-
- niece
-
noun,
a daughter of a person's brother or sister.
- niche
-
noun,
an ornamental recess in a wall or the like, usually semicircular in plan and arched, as for a statue or other decorative object.
- Nahum
-
noun,
a Minor Prophet of the 7th century b.c.
- human
-
noun,
a human being.
- 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.
- Ceuta
-
noun,
a seaport and enclave of Spain in N Morocco, on the Strait of Gibraltar.
- neut.
-
- naut.
-
- 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.
- mean
-
noun,
Usually, means. (used with a singular or plural verb) an agency, instrument, or method used to attain an end:
- 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.
- 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.
- Mac-
-
- Manu
-
noun,
the progenitor and lawgiver of the human race.
- Maui
-
noun,
an island in central Hawaii. 728 sq. mi. (1886 sq. km).
- Mace
-
noun,
a clublike armor-breaking weapon of war, often with a flanged or spiked metal head, used chiefly in the Middle Ages.
- maim
-
noun,
a physical injury, especially a loss of a limb.
- Main
-
noun,
a principal pipe or duct in a system used to distribute water, gas, etc.
- Maun
-
auxiliary verb,
must1 .
- Mame
-
noun,
a female given name.
- MatE
-
noun,
a partner in marriage; spouse.
- Mani
-
noun,
Manes.
- Man.
-
- Muni
-
noun,
a municipal bond.
- meat
-
noun,
the flesh of animals as used for food.
- than
-
conjunction,
(used, as after comparative adjectives and adverbs, to introduce the second member of an unequal comparison):
- Tace
-
noun,
tasset.
- tach
-
noun,
tachometer.
- tain
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- Tame
-
adjective,
changed from the wild or savage state; domesticated:
- Tane
-
noun,
a Polynesian god of fertility.
- tanh
-
- team
-
noun,
a number of persons forming one of the sides in a game or contest:
- teem
-
verb (used with object),
Obsolete. to produce (offspring).
- teen
-
noun,
Archaic. suffering; grief.
- ten.
-
- Tena
-
noun,
Koyukon.
- thae
-
pronoun, adjective,
those.
- Thai
-
noun,
Also called Thailander [tahy-lan-der, -luh n-] /ˈtaɪˌlæn dər, -lən-/ (Show IPA). a native or descendant of a native of Thailand.
- the-
-
- NTIA
-
- Thea
-
noun,
a female given name.
- thee
-
pronoun,
the objective case of thou1 :
- them
-
noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- then
-
noun,
that time:
- Thin
-
adverb,
in a thin manner.
- Thun
-
noun,
a city in central Switzerland, on the Aar River, near the Lake of Thun.
- 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.
- TINA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Tine
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- tuna
-
noun,
any of several large food and game fishes of the family Scombridae, inhabiting temperate and tropical seas.
Compare albacore, bluefin tuna, yellowfin tuna.
- tune
-
noun,
a succession of musical sounds forming an air or melody, with or without the harmony accompanying it.
- Umea
-
noun,
a city in NE Sweden, on the Gulf of Bothnia.
- uni-
-
- Utah
-
noun,
a state in the W United States. 84,916 sq. mi. (219,930 sq. km). Capital: Salt Lake City.
Abbreviation: UT (for use with zip code), Ut.
- thi-
-
- Niue
-
noun,
an island in the S Pacific between Tonga and Cook Islands: possession of New Zealand. 5128; about 100 sq. mi. (260 sq. km).
- meet
-
noun,
an assembly, as of persons and hounds for a hunt or swimmers or runners for a race or series of races:
- MiNE
-
noun,
an excavation made in the earth for the purpose of extracting ores, coal, precious stones, etc.
- mem.
-
- men-
-
- ment
-
- menu
-
noun,
a list of the dishes served at a meal; bill of fare:
- met.
-
- mete
-
noun,
a limiting mark.
- Mic.
-
- 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.
- MICE
-
noun,
plural of mouse.
- mien
-
noun,
air, bearing, or demeanor, as showing character, feeling, etc.:
- MIME
-
noun,
the art or technique of portraying a character, mood, idea, or narration by gestures and bodily movements; pantomime.
- min.
-
- Mina
-
noun,
an ancient unit of weight and value equal to the sixtieth part of a talent.
- mint
-
noun,
any aromatic herb of the genus Mentha, having opposite leaves and small, whorled flowers, as the spearmint and peppermint.
Compare mint family.
- NIMH
-
- Mita
-
noun,
a colonial system in Peru by which the Spanish government required Indians to perform periodic forced labor, especially in the mines.
- 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.
- muc-
-
- much
-
noun,
a great quantity, measure, or degree:
- mun.
-
- 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.
- mute
-
noun,
Offensive. a person incapable of speech.
- Nah.
-
- 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.
- NCTE
-
- neat
-
noun,
an animal of the genus Bos; a bovine, as a cow or ox.
- neem
-
- Neh.
-
- NICE
-
noun,
a port in and the capital of Alpes-Maritimes, in SE France, on the Mediterranean: resort.
- item
-
noun,
a separate article or particular:
- 1080
-
- Itch
-
noun,
the sensation of itching.
- cute
-
noun,
the cutes, Informal. self-consciously cute mannerisms or appeal; affected coyness:
- chai
-
noun,
a shed or other aboveground building where a winemaker stores wine in casks.
- Cham
-
noun,
khan1 .
- chat
-
noun,
informal conversation:
- Chen
-
noun,
a dynasty that ruled in China a.d. 557–89.
- Chet
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Chester.
- chia
-
noun,
a plant, Salvia columbariae, of the mint family, native to the southwestern U.S. and Mexico, having mostly basal, oblong leaves and small blue flowers: the seeds are used as food and as the source of a beverage.
- chit
-
noun,
a signed note for money owed for food, drink, etc.
- chm.
-
- chmn
-
- cit.
-
- cite
-
noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- Cnut
-
noun,
Canute.
- Cuna
-
noun,
a member of a group of American Indian people inhabiting settlements on the Isthmus of Panama and islands in the Gulf of San Blas.
- cunt
-
noun,
the vulva or vagina.
- each
-
adverb,
to, from, or for each; apiece:
- Ceta
-
noun,
Comprehensive Employment and Training Act.
- eath
-
adjective, adverb,
easy.
- echt
-
adjective,
real; authentic; genuine.
- ect-
-
- 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.
- emit
-
verb (used with object),
to send forth (liquid, light, heat, sound, particles, etc.); discharge.
- Emma
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Erma.
- enc.
-
- ence
-
- etc.
-
- etch
-
noun,
Printing. an acid used for etching.
- Eth.
-
- 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.
- Cete
-
noun,
a number of badgers together.
- cet-
-
- etui
-
noun,
a small, often decorative case, especially one for needles, toilet articles, or the like.
- ANTU
-
- ache
-
noun,
a continuous, dull pain (in contrast to a sharp, sudden, or sporadic pain).
- 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.
- ACTH
-
- aet.
-
- ahem
-
interjection,
(an utterance similar to the sound of clearing one's throat, used to attract attention, express doubt or a mild warning, etc.)
- AIME
-
- Ainu
-
noun,
a member of an aboriginal population of northernmost Japan, having lighter skin and hairier bodies than other Japanese.
- Amen
-
noun,
an utterance of the interjection “amen.”.
- amic
-
adjective,
of or relating to an amide or amine.
- Amie
-
noun,
a female friend.
- amt.
-
- ance
-
- ant.
-
- atm.
-
- cene
-
- Aten
-
noun,
Aton.
- atic
-
- Atum
-
noun,
a primeval god who by himself begot Shu and Tefnut: the original god of the Ennead.
- aune
-
noun,
an old French unit of measure for fabrics, equivalent to about 47 inches (119 cm).
- aunt
-
noun,
the sister of one's father or mother.
- aut-
-
- 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.
- Cami
-
noun,
camisole (def 1).
- Can.
-
- cane
-
noun,
a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- cat.
-
- Cate
-
noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- cen.
-
- Etna
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- chum
-
noun,
a close or intimate companion:
- int.
-
- Hume
-
noun,
David, 1711–76, Scottish philosopher and historian.
- imam
-
noun,
the officiating priest of a mosque.
- hint
-
noun,
an indirect, covert, or helpful suggestion; clue:
- hem-
-
- heat
-
noun,
the state of a body perceived as having or generating a relatively high degree of warmth.
- inae
-
- Ice.
-
- HUAC
-
noun,
House Un-American Activities Committee.
- hent
-
verb (used with object),
to seize.
- Inc.
-
- hate
-
noun,
intense dislike; extreme aversion or hostility.
- huia
-
noun,
an apparently extinct, crowlike bird, Heteralocha acutirostris, of New Zealand, noted for the completely different bill shapes of the male and female.
- heme
-
noun,
a deep-red iron-containing blood pigment, C 34 H 32 N 4 O 4 Fe, obtained from hemoglobin.
- haet
-
noun,
a little bit; a whit.
- Hunt
-
noun,
an act or practice of hunting game or other wild animals.
- inch
-
noun,
a unit of length, 1/12 (0.0833) foot, equivalent to 2.54 centimeters.
- Hamm
-
noun,
a city in North Rhine–Westphalia, in W Germany.
- hame
-
noun,
either of two curved pieces lying upon the collar in the harness of an animal, to which the traces are fastened.
- 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.
- tee
-
noun,
the letter T or t.
- imu
-
noun,
a usually large, covered cooking pit in which food is cooked by means of heated stones.
- INH
-
- MAE
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- AUM
-
noun,
Om.
- Teh
-
noun,
Te.
- ANU
-
noun,
a twining herb, Tropaeolum tuberosum, of the nasturtium family, found in the Andes, having edible tubers and large flowers with yellow petals and red spurs.
- in.
-
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- ATC
-
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- ca.
-
- tha
-
noun,
the fourth letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- th-
-
- at.
-
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- ine
-
- TEC
-
noun,
detective.
- Mam
-
noun,
British Informal. mother.
- NMI
-
- Nth
-
Idioms,
the nth degree / power,
a high degree or power.
the utmost degree or extent:
- cee
-
noun,
the letter C.
- CEA
-
- ITU
-
- NUM
-
- Ia.
-
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- ICA
-
noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- ch.
-
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- 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.
- TAM
-
noun,
tam-o'-shanter.
- ich
-
noun,
a disease of tropical fishes, characterized by small, white nodules on the fins, skin, and eyes, caused by a ciliate protozoan, Ichthyophthirius multifiliis.
- Tan
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- CAI
-
- ANC
-
- TAU
-
noun,
the 19th letter of the Greek alphabet (T, τ).
- TCA
-
- 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.
- ct.
-
- MM.
-
- THC
-
- Una
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “one.”.
- tun
-
noun,
a large cask for holding liquids, especially wine, ale, or beer.
- ACT
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- ium
-
- ITA
-
- UAE
-
- UAM
-
- UIT
-
- Ume
-
noun,
a river in N Sweden, flowing SE from the W border to the Gulf of Bothnia. Aabout 285 miles (460 km) long.
- ITC
-
- UMT
-
- ACH
-
interjection,
alas; oh.
- tui
-
noun,
a black New Zealand honey eater, Prosthemadera novaeseelandiae, having a patch of white feathers on each side of the throat, sometimes tamed as a pet.
- unc
-
- ACE
-
noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- Une
-
- AUC
-
- an.
-
- ac-
-
- Am.
-
- Uta
-
noun,
any of several iguanid lizards of the genus Uta, of the western U.S. and northern Mexico.
- UTC
-
- UTE
-
noun,
Informal. a utility vehicle.
- uti
-
- tum
-
verb (used with object),
to tease (wool) in the preliminary carding operation, or to open out the fibers prior to carding.
- tue
-
- AMU
-
- AIC
-
- 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.
- AMI
-
noun,
a friend, especially a male friend.
- 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.
- AME
-
- AMC
-
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- MIA
-
plural,
missing in action.
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- Me.
-
- AIM
-
noun,
the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
- ThM
-
- ae.
-
- ahu
-
noun,
a stone heap or platform used by the Polynesians as a marker or memorial.
- TIA
-
- TIC
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- Tim
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Timothy.
- ahi
-
noun,
yellowfin tuna, widely used in sashimi.
- 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.
- Mc-
-
- AHE
-
- Tiu
-
noun,
an English god of the sky and of war, the equivalent of Tyr in Scandinavian mythology.
- AEC
-
- Tu.
-
- nit
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- NMU
-
- NIH
-
- MNA
-
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- ean
-
- EAM
-
- Hen
-
noun,
the female of the domestic fowl.
- ea.
-
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- MIT
-
- MME
-
- Cut
-
noun,
the act of cutting; a stroke or a blow, as with a knife, whip, etc.
- MMT
-
- MNE
-
- ECA
-
- het
-
noun,
a heterosexual person.
- Mt.
-
- MTh
-
- mtn
-
- HIC
-
interjection,
(an onomatopoeic word used to imitate or represent a hiccup.)
- cum
-
noun,
come (def 24).
- Cui
-
noun,
César [French sey-zar] /French seɪˈzar/ (Show IPA), Antonovich [Russian uhn-taw-nuh-vyich] /Russian ʌnˈtɔ nə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1835–1918, Russian composer.
- mum
-
noun,
chrysanthemum.
- cue
-
noun,
anything said or done, on or off stage, that is followed by a specific line or action:
- ctn
-
plural,
carton.
- ec-
-
- MCI
-
- CTA
-
- HCM
-
- eu-
-
- hae
-
verb (used with object), auxiliary verb,
have.
- HAM
-
noun,
a cut of meat from the heavy-muscled part of a hog's rear quarter, between hip and hock, usually cured.
- MEC
-
noun,
a pimp; mack.
- ene
-
- Han
-
noun,
a dynasty in China, 206 b.c.–a.d. 220, with an interregnum, a.d. 9–25: characterized by consolidation of the centralized imperial state and territorial expansion.
Compare Earlier Han, Later Han.
- HAT
-
noun,
a shaped covering for the head, usually with a crown and brim, especially for wear outdoors.
- en-
-
- EMU
-
noun,
a large, flightless, ratite bird, Emu (Dromaius) novaehollandiae, of Australia, resembling the ostrich but smaller and having a feathered head and neck and rudimentary wings.
- EMT
-
- MHA
-
- ECM
-
- MHE
-
- mi.
-
- MI5
-
noun,
the government's security and counterespionage service that works in liaison with Scotland Yard's Special Branch.
- MI6
-
noun,
the government's secret intelligence service.
- eme
-
noun,
friend.
- EEC
-
- ECU
-
noun,
the shield carried by a mounted man-at-arms in the Middle Ages.
- MIE
-
- MEA
-
noun,
an acknowledgment of one's responsibility for a fault or error.
- MIM
-
noun,
the twenty-fourth letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- cte
-
- MTI
-
- hie
-
verb (used with object),
to hasten (oneself):
- Hue
-
noun,
a gradation or variety of a color; tint:
- Chu
-
noun,
a river in SE Kazakhstan, flowing NE from the Tian Shan, near the Kyrgyz border, into the desert. 700 miles (1126 km) long.
- hit
-
noun,
an impact or collision, as of one thing against another.
- ne-
-
- NEA
-
- CNM
-
- ht.
-
- NEC
-
- Nee
-
adjective,
born (placed after the name of a married woman to introduce her maiden name):
- CHI
-
noun,
the twenty-second letter of the Greek alphabet (X, χ).
- Hum
-
noun,
the act or sound of humming; an inarticulate or indistinct murmur; hem.
- Nat
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- 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:
- CHA
-
noun,
tea.
- ChE
-
noun,
Ernesto [er-nes-taw] /ɛrˈnɛs tɔ/ (Show IPA), ("Che") 1928–67, Cuban revolutionist and political leader, born in Argentina.
- NHA
-
- NHI
-
- NIA
-
- NIC
-
noun,
a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
- Hun
-
noun,
a member of a nomadic and warlike Asian people who devastated or controlled large parts of eastern and central Europe and who exercised their greatest power under Attila in the 5th century a.d.
- HUT
-
noun,
a small or humble dwelling of simple construction, especially one made of natural materials, as of logs or grass.
- ite
-
- 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.
- NAM
-
noun,
Vietnam.
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- CIM
-
- NUT
-
noun,
a dry fruit consisting of an edible kernel or meat enclosed in a woody or leathery shell.
- CMA
-
- HIM
-
noun,
Informal. a male:
- CIE
-
- hin
-
noun,
an ancient Hebrew unit of liquid measure equal to about one and one half gallons (5.7 liters).
- CIA
-
- mut
-
noun,
mutt.
- NU
-
noun,
the 13th letter of the Greek alphabet (Ν, ν).
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- NH
-
- AU
-
plural,
to the; at the; with the.
- HE
-
noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- MH
-
- N.
-
- CM
-
- NC
-
- 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.
- AH
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation of pain, surprise, pity, complaint, dislike, joy, etc., according to the manner of utterance.)
- h.
-
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- UT
-
noun,
the syllable once generally used for the first tone or keynote of a scale and sometimes for the tone C: now commonly superseded by do.
- CU
-
- 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.
- NM
-
- ic
-
- t.
-
- MU
-
noun,
the 12th letter of the Greek alphabet (M, μ).
- T1
-
- TN
-
- EI
-
- ee
-
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- TC
-
- CE
-
- MA
-
noun,
mother1 .
- TM
-
- MN
-
- i.
-
- UI
-
- M.
-
- 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.
- eh
-
interjection,
(an interrogative utterance, usually expressing surprise or doubt or seeking confirmation).
- NI
-
- U.
-
- UC
-
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- UH
-
interjection,
(used to indicate hesitation, doubt, or a pause).
- HI
-
adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of high: