Anagrams of Neo-Confucianist

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Neo-Confucian
noun, an advocate or follower of neo-Confucianism.
enunciations
noun, an act or manner of enunciating.
insouciance
noun, the quality of being insouciant; lack of care or concern; indifference.
confections
noun, a sweet preparation of fruit or the like, as a preserve or candy.
consecution
noun, succession; sequence.
inconscient
adjective, unconscious.
Cincinnatus
noun, Lucius Quinctius [kwingk-tee-uh s] /ˈkwɪŋk ti əs/ (Show IPA), 519?–439? b.c, Roman general and statesman: dictator 458, 439.
continuance
noun, an act or instance of continuing; continuation:
enunciation
noun, an act or manner of enunciating.
consonance
noun, accord or agreement.
insouciant
adjective, free from concern, worry, or anxiety; carefree; nonchalant.
consociate
adjective, noun, verb (used without object), associate.
conoscenti
plural noun, cognoscenti.
infectious
adjective, communicable by infection, as from one person to another or from one part of the body to another:
confucians
noun, an adherent of the teachings of Confucius.
confection
noun, a sweet preparation of fruit or the like, as a preserve or candy.
connection
noun, the act or state of connecting.
confiscate
adjective, seized or appropriated, as for public use.
fantoccini
plural noun, puppets or marionettes manipulated by strings, wires, or mechanical devices.
annotinous
adjective, one year old.
no-account
noun, a worthless person; good-for-nothing.
concinnous
adjective, characterized by concinnity; elegant; harmonious; stylistically congruous.
nonfiction
noun, the branch of literature comprising works of narrative prose dealing with or offering opinions or conjectures upon facts and reality, including biography, history, and the essay (opposed to fiction and distinguished from poetry and drama).
cofunction
noun, the function of the complement of a given angle or arc:
concinnate
verb (used with object), to arrange or blend together skillfully, as parts or elements; put together in a harmonious, precisely appropriate, or elegant manner.
faunistic
adjective, of or relating to the geographical distribution of animal life.
continues
verb (used with object), to go on with or persist in:
facetious
adjective, not meant to be taken seriously or literally:
sinuation
noun, a winding; sinuosity.
antinoise
adjective, designed to reduce or ban excessively loud sound, as of jet engines or traffic:
encaustic
noun, a work of art produced by an encaustic process.
antiunion
adjective, opposed to trade unions or unionism.
succinate
noun, a salt or ester of succinic acid.
contusion
noun, an injury, as from a blow with a blunt instrument, in which the subsurface tissue is injured but the skin is not broken; bruise.
continuos
noun, a keyboard accompanying part consisting originally of a figured bass, which in modern scores is usually realized, and serving to provide or fill out the harmonic texture.
Toscanini
noun, Arturo [ahr-too r-oh;; Italian ahr-too-raw] /ɑrˈtʊər oʊ;; Italian ɑrˈtu rɔ/ (Show IPA), 1867–1957, Italian orchestra conductor, in the U.S. after 1928.
Confucian
noun, an adherent of the teachings of Confucius.
Constance
noun, Lake. German Boden·see. a lake in W Europe, bounded by Germany, Austria, and Switzerland. 46 miles (74 km) long; 207 sq. mi. (536 sq. km).
consonant
noun, Phonetics. (in English articulation) a speech sound produced by occluding with or without releasing (p, b; t, d; k, g), diverting (m, n, ng), or obstructing (f, v; s, z, etc.) the flow of air from the lungs (opposed to vowel). (in a syllable) any sound other than the sound of greatest sonority in the syllable, as b, r, and g in brig (opposed to sonant). Compare vowel (def 1b). (in linguistic function) a concept empirically determined as a phonological element in structural contrast with vowel, as the b of be, the w of we, the y, s, and t of yeast, etc.
conations
noun, the part of mental life having to do with striving, including desire and volition.
tenacious
adjective, holding fast; characterized by keeping a firm hold (often followed by of):
coactions
noun, force or compulsion, either in restraining or in impelling.
annuities
noun, a specified income payable at stated intervals for a fixed or a contingent period, often for the recipient's life, in consideration of a stipulated premium paid either in prior installment payments or in a single payment.
announces
verb (used with object), to make known publicly or officially; proclaim; give notice of:
confusion
noun, the act of confusing.
cocoanuts
noun, coconut.
concision
noun, concise quality; brevity; terseness.
Antoninus
noun, Marcus Aurelius, Marcus Aurelius.
infection
noun, an act or fact of infecting; state of being infected.
inunction
noun, the act of anointing.
innocents
noun, an innocent person.
insinuate
verb (used with object), to suggest or hint slyly:
intension
noun, intensification; increase in degree.
infantine
adjective, infantile.
infancies
noun, the state or period of being an infant; very early childhood, usually the period before being able to walk; babyhood.
incaution
noun, lack of caution; heedlessness; carelessness.
inactions
noun, absence of action; idleness.
intonacos
noun, (formerly in fresco painting) the last and finest coat of plaster, usually applied in sections and painted while still damp with colors ground in water or a lime-water mixture.
isooctane
noun, the octane C 8 H 18 , used as one of the standards in establishing the octane number of a fuel.
infuscate
adjective, darkened with a fuscous or brownish tinge.
nicotines
noun, a colorless, oily, water-soluble, highly toxic, liquid alkaloid, C 10 H 14 N 2 , found in tobacco and valued as an insecticide.
tonneaus
noun, a rear part or compartment of an automobile body, containing seats for passengers.
confects
noun, a preserved, candied, or other sweet confection.
Antonius
noun, Marcus, Antony, Mark.
instance
noun, a case or occurrence of anything:
Asuncion
noun, a city in and the capital of Paraguay, in the S part.
intonaco
noun, (formerly in fresco painting) the last and finest coat of plaster, usually applied in sections and painted while still damp with colors ground in water or a lime-water mixture.
nicotine
noun, a colorless, oily, water-soluble, highly toxic, liquid alkaloid, C 10 H 14 N 2 , found in tobacco and valued as an insecticide.
concents
noun, concord of sound, voices, etc.; harmony.
auctions
noun, Also called public sale. a publicly held sale at which property or goods are sold to the highest bidder.
conceits
noun, an excessively favorable opinion of one's own ability, importance, wit, etc.
nuisance
noun, an obnoxious or annoying person, thing, condition, practice, etc.:
coaction
noun, force or compulsion, either in restraining or in impelling.
cautions
noun, alertness and prudence in a hazardous situation; care; wariness:
conation
noun, the part of mental life having to do with striving, including desire and volition.
coitions
noun, coitus.
notifies
verb (used with object), to inform (someone) or give notice to:
occasion
noun, a particular time, especially as marked by certain circumstances or occurrences:
confines
noun, Usually, confines. a boundary or bound; limit; border; frontier.
cocoanut
noun, coconut.
isotonic
adjective, Also, isosmotic. Physical Chemistry. noting or pertaining to solutions characterized by equal osmotic pressure. Compare hypertonic (def 2), hypotonic (def 2).
Nuneaton
noun, a town in Warwickshire, central England, E of Birmingham.
cocaines
noun, a bitter, crystalline alkaloid, C 17 H 21 NO 4 , obtained from coca leaves, used as a local anesthetic and also widely used as an illicit drug for its stimulant and euphorigenic properties.
nunation
noun, the doubling, in writing, of the final vowel symbol to indicate the addition, in speech, of the indefinite suffix n to certain nouns.
canonist
noun, a person who is a specialist in canon law.
fication
innocent
noun, an innocent person.
cooncans
noun, a variety of rummy for two players.
factious
adjective, given to faction; dissentious:
fine-cut
adjective, cut into very thin strips (contrasted with rough-cut):
Estonian
noun, a member of a Finnish people inhabiting Estonia, Livonia, and other districts of Russia.
sinfonia
noun, a symphony.
santonin
noun, a crystalline compound, C 15 H 18 O 3 , the active principle of santonica.
sanction
noun, authoritative permission or approval, as for an action.
Sainfoin
noun, a Eurasian plant, Onobrychis viciifolia, of the legume family, having pinnate leaves and clusters of pink flowers, used for forage.
Fontanne
noun, Lynn, 1887–1983, U.S. actress, born in England (wife of Alfred Lunt).
enations
noun, a small outgrowth of plant tissue, usually on a leaf, caused by virus infection.
fontinas
noun, a type of Italian cheese, semisoft to firm, made of cow's or sheep's milk.
cuneatic
adjective, cuneiform; cuneate.
counties
noun, the largest administrative division of a U.S. state:
fountain
noun, a spring or source of water; the source or head of a stream.
cosecant
noun, (in a right triangle) the ratio of the hypotenuse to the side opposite a given angle.
outfaces
verb (used with object), to cause to submit by or as if by staring down; face or stare down.
infusion
noun, the act or process of infusing.
function
noun, the kind of action or activity proper to a person, thing, or institution; the purpose for which something is designed or exists; role.
continuo
noun, a keyboard accompanying part consisting originally of a figured bass, which in modern scores is usually realized, and serving to provide or fill out the harmonic texture.
ice-foot
noun, (in polar regions) a belt of ice frozen to the shore, formed chiefly as a result of the rise and fall of the tides.
continue
verb (used with object), to go on with or persist in:
inaction
noun, absence of action; idleness.
contains
verb (used with object), to hold or include within its volume or area:
incienso
noun, a shrubby, composite desert plant, Encelia farinosa, of the southwestern U.S., having silvery leaves and clusters of yellow flowers.
infantes
noun, any son of the king of Spain or of Portugal who is not heir to the throne.
connotes
verb (used with object), to signify or suggest (certain meanings, ideas, etc.) in addition to the explicit or primary meaning:
connects
adjective, of or relating to a connection or connections:
Conneaut
noun, a city in NE Ohio.
coniines
noun, a volatile, highly poisonous alkaloid, C 8 H 17 N, constituting the active principle of the poison hemlock.
confutes
verb (used with object), to prove to be false, invalid, or defective; disprove:
finances
noun, the management of revenues; the conduct or transaction of money matters generally, especially those affecting the public, as in the fields of banking and investment.
Socinian
noun, a follower of Faustus and Laelius Socinus who rejected a number of traditional Christian doctrines, as the Trinity, the divinity of Christ, and original sin, and who held that Christ was miraculously begotten and that salvation will be granted to those who adopt Christ's virtues.
no-count
adjective, noun, no-account.
unifaces
noun, a coin or medal having a blank reverse.
aconites
noun, any plant belonging to the genus Aconitum, of the buttercup family, having irregular flowers usually in loose clusters, including species with poisonous and medicinal properties.
Anicetus
noun, Saint, pope a.d. 155?–166?.
uncinate
adjective, hooked; bent at the end like a hook.
unfasten
verb (used with object), to release from or as from fastenings; detach.
actinons
noun, a chemically inert, gaseous, short-lived isotope of radon that is a member of the actinium series. Symbol: An; atomic number: 86; atomic weight: 219.
acoustic
noun, Obsolete. a remedy for deafness or imperfect hearing.
acuities
noun, sharpness; acuteness; keenness:
ancients
noun, a person who lived in ancient times.
announce
verb (used with object), to make known publicly or officially; proclaim; give notice of:
Anniston
noun, a city in E Alabama.
accounts
noun, an oral or written description of particular events or situations; narrative:
Antinous
noun, the chief suitor of Penelope, killed by Odysseus upon his return from Troy.
Unionist
noun, a person whose activities or beliefs are characterized by unionism.
aniconic
adjective, not employing or permitting images, idols, etc.:
unctions
noun, an act of anointing, especially as a medical treatment or religious rite.
aconite
noun, any plant belonging to the genus Aconitum, of the buttercup family, having irregular flowers usually in loose clusters, including species with poisonous and medicinal properties.
Antoine
noun, André [ahn-drey] /ɑ̃ˈdreɪ/ (Show IPA), 1858–1943, French theatrical director, manager, and critic.
confine
noun, Usually, confines. a boundary or bound; limit; border; frontier.
caustic
noun, a caustic substance.
Etonian
noun, a person who is or has been a pupil at Eton College.
Estonia
noun, a republic in N Europe, on the Baltic, S of the Gulf of Finland: an independent republic 1918–40; annexed by the Soviet Union 1940; regained independence 1991. 17,413 sq. mi. (45,100 sq. km). Capital: Tallinn.
2,4,5-t
noun, a light-tan, water-insoluble solid, C 8 H 5 Cl 3 O 3 , used chiefly for killing weeds.
Ictinus
noun, flourished mid-5th century b.c, Greek architect, a designer of the Parthenon.
confuse
verb (used with object), to perplex or bewilder:
unction
noun, an act of anointing, especially as a medical treatment or religious rite.
confute
verb (used with object), to prove to be false, invalid, or defective; disprove:
caution
noun, alertness and prudence in a hazardous situation; care; wariness:
Oneonta
noun, a city in E central New York.
incites
verb (used with object), to stir, encourage, or urge on; stimulate or prompt to action:
coniine
noun, a volatile, highly poisonous alkaloid, C 8 H 17 N, constituting the active principle of the poison hemlock.
connote
verb (used with object), to signify or suggest (certain meanings, ideas, etc.) in addition to the explicit or primary meaning:
Sunnite
noun, Sunni (def 1).
ancient
noun, a person who lived in ancient times.
connate
adjective, existing in a person or thing from birth or origin; inborn:
infects
adjective, Archaic. infected.
acetins
noun, a colorless, thick, hygroscopic liquid, C 5 H 10 O 4 : used chiefly in the manufacture of explosives.
acetoin
noun, a yellowish, pleasant-smelling liquid, C 4 H 8 O 2 , obtained from various carbohydrates, as glucose, by fermentation: used chiefly in the manufacture of flavors and essences.
inconnu
noun, a person who is unknown; stranger.
acetous
adjective, containing or producing acetic acid.
infante
noun, any son of the king of Spain or of Portugal who is not heir to the throne.
acinous
adjective, consisting of acini.
sinuate
adjective, bent in and out; winding; sinuous.
cations
noun, a positively charged ion that is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis.
catouse
noun, New England. a noisy disturbance; commotion.
eutocia
noun, normal childbirth.
footsie
noun, Sometimes, footsies. the act of flirting or sharing a surreptitious intimacy.
tension
noun, the act of stretching or straining.
anoints
verb (used with object), to rub or sprinkle on; apply an unguent, ointment, or oily liquid to.
faction
noun, a group or clique within a larger group, party, government, organization, or the like:
fancies
noun, imagination or fantasy, especially as exercised in a capricious manner.
Finance
noun, the management of revenues; the conduct or transaction of money matters generally, especially those affecting the public, as in the fields of banking and investment.
fiction
noun, the class of literature comprising works of imaginative narration, especially in prose form.
fanions
noun, a small flag, originally carried by military brigades, used by soldiers and surveyors as a positional marker.
coition
noun, coitus.
fascine
noun, a long bundle of sticks bound together, used in building earthworks and batteries and in strengthening ramparts.
tannins
noun, Chemistry. any of a group of astringent vegetable principles or compounds, chiefly complex glucosides of catechol and pyrogallol, as the reddish compound that gives the tanning properties to oak bark or the whitish compound that occurs in large quantities in nutgalls (common tannin, tannic acid)
fiances
noun, a man engaged to be married. Synonyms: future groom, future husband, future spouse, betrothed.
sciatic
noun, a sciatic part, as a nerve, vein, or artery.
festuca
noun, any grass of the genus Festuca, chiefly characterized by tufted blades and spikelets, comprising the fescues.
festoon
noun, a string or chain of flowers, foliage, ribbon, etc., suspended in a curve between two points.
cocaine
noun, a bitter, crystalline alkaloid, C 17 H 21 NO 4 , obtained from coca leaves, used as a local anesthetic and also widely used as an illicit drug for its stimulant and euphorigenic properties.
Cocteau
noun, Jean [zhahn] /ʒɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1889–1963, French author and painter.
coconut
noun, the large, hard-shelled seed of the coconut palm, lined with a white edible meat, and containing a milky liquid.
finites
noun, something that is finite.
conatus
noun, an effort or striving.
confect
noun, a preserved, candied, or other sweet confection.
Costain
noun, Thomas Bertram, 1885–1965, U.S. novelist, historian, and editor, born in Canada.
fustian
noun, a stout fabric of cotton and flax.
Insecta
noun, the class comprising the insects.
concise
adjective, expressing or covering much in few words; brief in form but comprehensive in scope; succinct; terse:
Funston
noun, Frederick, 1865–1917, U.S. general.
funnies
noun, Informal. a funny remark or story; a joke:
facient
outface
verb (used with object), to cause to submit by or as if by staring down; face or stare down.
Fontina
noun, a type of Italian cheese, semisoft to firm, made of cow's or sheep's milk.
section
noun, a part that is cut off or separated.
concent
noun, concord of sound, voices, etc.; harmony.
actinic
adjective, pertaining to actinism.
Fonseca
noun, Gulf of, a bay of the Pacific Ocean in W Central America, bordered by El Salvador on the W, Honduras on the NE, and Nicaragua on the S. About 700 sq. mi. (1800 sq. km).
faconne
noun, a fabric having a faconne pattern or motif.
actino-
conceit
noun, an excessively favorable opinion of one's own ability, importance, wit, etc.
actinon
noun, a chemically inert, gaseous, short-lived isotope of radon that is a member of the actinium series. Symbol: An; atomic number: 86; atomic weight: 219.
unities
noun, the state of being one; oneness.
connect
adjective, of or relating to a connection or connections:
faucets
noun, any device for controlling the flow of liquid from a pipe or the like by opening or closing an orifice; tap; cock.
nonsuit
noun, a judgment given against a plaintiff who neglects to prosecute, or who fails to show a legal cause of action or to bring sufficient evidence.
nuances
noun, a subtle difference or distinction in expression, meaning, response, etc.
notions
noun, a general understanding; vague or imperfect conception or idea of something:
uniface
noun, a coin or medal having a blank reverse.
nancies
noun, a city in and the capital of Meurthe-et-Moselle, in NE France: battles 1477, 1914, 1944.
nannies
noun, a person, usually with special training, employed to care for children in a household.
atonies
noun, Pathology. lack of tone or energy; muscular weakness, especially in a contractile organ.
atonics
noun, Grammar. an unaccented word, syllable, or sound.
cuisine
noun, a style or quality of cooking; cookery:
notices
noun, an announcement or intimation of something impending; warning:
nascent
adjective, beginning to exist or develop:
soutane
noun, a cassock.
contuse
verb (used with object), to injure (tissue), especially without breaking the skin; bruise.
toucans
noun, any of several usually brightly colored, fruit-eating birds of the family Ramphastidae, of tropical America, having a very large bill.
Soutine
noun, Chaim [khahy-im,, khahy-im] /xaɪˈɪm,, ˈxaɪ ɪm/ (Show IPA), 1894–1943, Lithuanian painter in France.
cooncan
noun, a variety of rummy for two players.
Tonnies
noun, Ferdinand [fer-dee-nahnt] /ˈfɛr diˌnɑnt/ (Show IPA), 1855–1936, German sociologist.
nifties
noun, something nifty, as a clever remark or joke.
suction
noun, the act, process, or condition of sucking.
tunnies
noun, tuna1 .
Tunisia
noun, a republic in N Africa, on the Mediterranean: a French protectorate until 1956. 48,330 sq. mi. (125,175 sq. km). Capital: Tunis.
noetics
noun, the science of the intellect or of pure thought; reasoning.
ninnies
noun, a fool or simpleton.
ascetic
noun, a person who dedicates his or her life to a pursuit of contemplative ideals and practices extreme self-denial or self-mortification for religious reasons.
Nicosia
noun, a city on and the capital of Cyprus, in the central part.
neuston
noun, the aggregate of minute aquatic organisms that float or swim in the surface film of a body of water.
stannic
adjective, of or containing tin, especially in the tetravalent state.
Nicetas
noun, Saint Ignatius (def 2).
niacins
noun, nicotinic acid.
coontie
noun, either of two arrowroots, Zamia integrifolia or Z. floridana, of Florida, having a short trunk, pinnate leaves, and cones: Z. floridana is an endangered species.
asinine
adjective, foolish, unintelligent, or silly; stupid:
unifies
verb (used with or without object), to make or become a single unit; unite:
sonance
noun, the condition or quality of being sonant.
auction
noun, Also called public sale. a publicly held sale at which property or goods are sold to the highest bidder.
nuncios
noun, a diplomatic representative of the pope at a foreign court or capital: equal in status to an ambassador.
Sno-Cat
consent
noun, permission, approval, or agreement; compliance; acquiescence:
cancion
noun, song.
octanes
noun, any of 18 isomeric saturated hydrocarbons having the formula C 8 H 18 , some of which are obtained in the distillation and cracking of petroleum.
Cainite
noun, a member of a Gnostic sect that exalted Cain and regarded the God of the Old Testament as responsible for evil.
Ionesco
noun, Eugène [French œ-zhen;; English yoo-jeen,, yoo-jeen] /French œˈʒɛn;; English yuˈdʒin,, ˈyu dʒin/ (Show IPA), 1912–94, French playwright, born in Romania.
enation
noun, a small outgrowth of plant tissue, usually on a leaf, caused by virus infection.
encinas
noun, the live oak, Quercus virginiana.
account
noun, an oral or written description of particular events or situations; narrative:
ionones
noun, a light-yellow to colorless, slightly water-soluble liquid that is either one or a mixture of two unsaturated ketones having the formula C 13 H 20 O, used chiefly in perfumery.
eftsoon
adverb, soon afterward.
Oceanus
noun, a Titan who was the son of Uranus and Gaea, the consort of Tethys, and the father of the river gods and Oceanids.
intines
noun, the inner coat of a spore, especially a pollen grain.
accents
noun, prominence of a syllable in terms of differential loudness, or of pitch, or length, or of a combination of these.
Oceanic
adjective, of, living in, or produced by the ocean:
intones
verb (used with object), to utter with a particular tone or voice modulation.
isation
isotone
noun, one of two or more atoms having an equal number of neutrons but different atomic numbers.
tonneau
noun, a rear part or compartment of an automobile body, containing seats for passengers.
intens.
canines
noun, a canid, or member of the dog family Canidae.
contain
verb (used with object), to hold or include within its volume or area:
fanons
noun, a maniple.
eonian
adjective, aeonian.
Cousin
noun, Also called first cousin, full cousin. the son or daughter of an uncle or aunt. See also second cousin, removed (def 2).
cteno-
faucet
noun, any device for controlling the flow of liquid from a pipe or the like by opening or closing an orifice; tap; cock.
unison
noun, coincidence in pitch of two or more musical tones, voices, etc.
secant
noun, Geometry. an intersecting line, especially one intersecting a curve at two or more points.
fanion
noun, a small flag, originally carried by military brigades, used by soldiers and surveyors as a positional marker.
counts
noun, the act of counting; enumeration; reckoning; calculation:
Encina
noun, the live oak, Quercus virginiana.
steno-
stucco
noun, an exterior finish for masonry or frame walls, usually composed of cement, sand, and hydrated lime mixed with water and laid on wet.
fauces
noun, Anatomy. the cavity at the back of the mouth, leading into the pharynx.
Fannie
noun, a female given name, form of Frances.
acutes
noun, the acute accent.
Ennius
noun, Quintus [kwin-tuh s] /ˈkwɪn təs/ (Show IPA), 239–169? b.c, Roman poet.
fasten
verb (used with object), to attach firmly or securely in place; fix securely to something else.
stance
noun, the position or bearing of the body while standing:
faints
noun, the impure spirit produced in the first and last stages of the distillation of whiskey.
sit-in
noun, any organized protest in which a group of people peacefully occupy and refuse to leave a premises:
set-in
adjective, made separately and placed within another unit.
soften
verb (used with object), to make soft or softer.
sonant
noun, a speech sound that by itself makes a syllable or subordinates to itself the other sounds in the syllable; a syllabic sound (opposed to consonant).
socio-
senufo
noun, a member of a group of indigenous people of Ivory Coast, Mali, and Burkina Faso, known for their music and art.
cut-in
noun, Movies. a still, as of a scene or an object, inserted in a film and interrupting the action or continuity:
unseat
verb (used with object), to dislodge from a seat, especially to throw from a saddle, as a rider; unhorse.
sennit
noun, a flat, braided cordage, formed by plaiting strands of rope yarn or other fiber, used as small stuff aboard ships.
seniti
noun, a bronze or brass coin and monetary unit of Tonga, the 100th part of a pa'anga.
facets
noun, one of the small, polished plane surfaces of a cut gem.
unites
noun, a former gold coin of England, equal to 20 shillings, issued under James I and Charles I.
sonnet
noun, Prosody. a poem, properly expressive of a single, complete thought, idea, or sentiment, of 14 lines, usually in iambic pentameter, with rhymes arranged according to one of certain definite schemes, being in the strict or Italian form divided into a major group of 8 lines (the octave) followed by a minor group of 6 lines (the sestet), and in a common English form into 3 quatrains followed by a couplet.
Escaut
noun, French name of Scheldt.
facies
noun, general appearance, as of an animal or vegetable group.
cuesta
noun, a long, low ridge with a relatively steep face or escarpment on one side and a long, gentle slope on the other.
enacts
verb (used with object), to make into an act or statute:
Cuenca
noun, a city in SW Ecuador.
cueist
noun, a billiard player.
stacc.
softie
noun, softy.
Siouan
noun, an American Indian language family formerly widespread from Saskatchewan to the lower Mississippi, also found in the Virginia and Carolina piedmont, and including Catawba, Crow, Dakota, Hidatsa, Mandan, Osage, and Winnebago.
ennuis
noun, a feeling of utter weariness and discontent resulting from satiety or lack of interest; boredom:
Easton
noun, a city in E Pennsylvania, on the Delaware River.
scoto-
Octans
noun, the Octant, a southern constellation that contains the south celestial pole.
itious
nuncio
noun, a diplomatic representative of the pope at a foreign court or capital: equal in status to an ambassador.
isotac
noun, a line drawn on a map connecting all points where ice starts to melt at approximately the same period in spring.
accent
noun, prominence of a syllable in terms of differential loudness, or of pitch, or length, or of a combination of these.
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.
occas.
octane
noun, any of 18 isomeric saturated hydrocarbons having the formula C 8 H 18 , some of which are obtained in the distillation and cracking of petroleum.
ionone
noun, a light-yellow to colorless, slightly water-soluble liquid that is either one or a mixture of two unsaturated ketones having the formula C 13 H 20 O, used chiefly in perfumery.
ionics
noun, Prosody. an Ionic foot, verse, or meter.
Ionian
noun, a member of one of the four main divisions of the prehistoric Greeks who invaded the Greek mainland and, after the Dorian invasions, emigrated to the Aegean islands and the coast of Asia Minor. Compare Achaean (def 5), Aeolian2 (def 2), Dorian1 (def 2).
Accius
noun, Lucius, c170–c90 b.c, Roman poet and prose writer.
notion
noun, a general understanding; vague or imperfect conception or idea of something:
intone
verb (used with object), to utter with a particular tone or voice modulation.
accost
noun, a greeting.
intine
noun, the inner coat of a spore, especially a pollen grain.
accuse
verb (used with object), to charge with the fault, offense, or crime (usually followed by of):
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.
insane
adjective, not sane; not of sound mind; mentally deranged.
Innuit
noun, Inuit.
aceous
innate
adjective, existing in one from birth; inborn; native:
acetic
adjective, pertaining to, derived from, or producing vinegar or acetic acid.
nuance
noun, a subtle difference or distinction in expression, meaning, response, etc.
nances
noun, Offensive. an effeminate male.
acetin
noun, a colorless, thick, hygroscopic liquid, C 5 H 10 O 4 : used chiefly in the manufacture of explosives.
nonets
noun, a group of nine performers or instruments.
nocent
adjective, harmful; injurious.
nocti-
noctis
adjective, (in prescriptions) of the night.
Noetic
adjective, of or relating to the mind.
nitons
noun, (formerly) radon. Symbol: Nt.
ninons
noun, a sturdy chiffon or voile constructed in either plain or novelty weaves and generally used in the manufacture of women's garments, curtains, and drapery.
Uticas
noun, an ancient city on the N coast of Africa, NW of Carthage.
Nicias
noun, died 413 b.c, Athenian statesman and general.
nonces
noun, the present, or immediate, occasion or purpose (usually used in the phrase for the nonce).
niacin
noun, nicotinic acid.
nonfat
adjective, without fat or fat solids; having the fat solids removed, as skim milk:
Nansen
noun, Fridtjof [frit-yof] /ˈfrɪt yɒf/ (Show IPA), 1861–1930, Norwegian arctic explorer, zoologist, and statesman: Nobel Peace Prize 1922.
no-one
pronoun, no person; not anyone; nobody:
Nostoc
noun, any freshwater, blue-green alga of the genus Nostoc, often occurring in jellylike colonies in moist places.
Nautes
noun, (in the Aeneid) an aged Trojan and advisor to Aeneas.
nation
noun, a large body of people, associated with a particular territory, that is sufficiently conscious of its unity to seek or to possess a government peculiarly its own:
nasute
noun, a soldier termite characterized by a beaklike snout through which a sticky secretion repellent to other insects is emitted.
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.
nasion
noun, the intersection of the internasal suture with the nasofrontal suture in the midsagittal plane.
notice
noun, an announcement or intimation of something impending; warning:
Naoise
noun, the husband of Deirdre and a nephew of Conchobar, by whom he was treacherously killed.
Nantes
noun, a seaport in and the capital of Loire-Atlantique, in W France, at the mouth of the Loire River.
infuse
verb (used with object), to introduce, as if by pouring; cause to penetrate; instill (usually followed by into):
infin.
Scotia
noun, a deep concave molding between two fillets, as in the Attic base.
fiesta
noun, any festival or festive celebration.
actin-
foison
noun, abundance; plenty.
foetus
noun, fetus.
fistic
adjective, of boxing; pugilistic:
Finsen
noun, Niels Ryberg [neels ry-ber] /nils ˈrü bɛr/ (Show IPA), 1860–1904, Danish physician: Nobel Prize 1903.
Finnic
noun, a subdivision of the Finno-Ugric branch of the Uralic language family that includes Finnish, Estonian, Lapp, Mordvin, Udmurt, Mari, and Komi.
finite
noun, something that is finite.
finest
noun, the police:
fincas
noun, a ranch or large farm in a Spanish-speaking country, especially a plantation in tropical Spanish America.
actins
noun, a globulin that is present in muscle plasma and that in connection with myosin plays an important role in muscle contraction.
ficoes
noun, fig1 (def 4).
funest
adjective, boding or causing evil or death; fatal; disastrous.
scato-
action
noun, the process or state of acting or of being active:
scenic
noun, a photograph, graphic representation, etc., depicting natural scenery.
fiasco
noun, a complete and ignominious failure.
fiance
noun, a man engaged to be married. Synonyms: future groom, future husband, future spouse, betrothed.
sci-fi
noun, science fiction.
Fenian
noun, a member of an Irish revolutionary organization founded in New York in 1858, which worked for the establishment of an independent Irish republic.
Scioto
noun, a river in central Ohio, flowing S to the Ohio River. 237 miles (382 km) long.
feints
noun, a movement made in order to deceive an adversary; an attack aimed at one place or point merely as a distraction from the real place or point of attack:
sconce
noun, a bracket for candles or other lights, placed on a wall, mirror, picture frame, etc.
footie
noun, footsie.
fusain
noun, a fine charcoal used in drawing, made from the wood of the spindle tree.
infest
verb (used with object), to live in or overrun to an unwanted degree or in a troublesome manner, especially as predatory animals or vermin do:
incase
verb (used with object), encase.
aceto-
infect
adjective, Archaic. infected.
infant
noun, a child during the earliest period of its life, especially before he or she can walk; baby.
incuse
noun, an incuse figure or impression.
acinus
noun, Botany. one of the small drupelets or berries of an aggregate, baccate fruit, as the blackberry.
incite
verb (used with object), to stir, encourage, or urge on; stimulate or prompt to action:
incise
verb (used with object), to cut into; cut marks, figures, etc., upon.
acious
incest
noun, sexual intercourse between closely related persons.
usance
noun, Commerce. a length of time, exclusive of days of grace and varying in different places, allowed by custom or usage for the payment of foreign bills of exchange.
Onions
noun, Charles Talbut [tawl-buh t,, tal-] /ˈtɔl bət,, ˈtæl-/ (Show IPA), 1873–1965, English lexicographer and philologist.
fusion
noun, the act or process of fusing; the state of being fused.
inanes
noun, something that is empty or void, especially the void of infinite space.
icono-
iconic
adjective, of, relating to, or characteristic of an icon.
oscine
noun, an oscine bird.
Osetic
adjective, noun, Ossetic.
osteo-
otiose
adjective, being at leisure; idle; indolent.
ounces
noun, a unit of weight equal to 437.5 grains or 1/16 pound (28.35 grams) avoirdupois.
futons
noun, a thin mattress, usually filled with layers of cotton batting and encased in cotton fabric, placed on a floor for sleeping, especially in traditional Japanese interiors, and folded and stored during the day.
fustic
noun, the wood of a large, tropical American tree, Chlorophora tinctoria, of the mulberry family, yielding a light-yellow dye.
costo-
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)
auntie
noun, Informal. aunt.
anenst
preposition, anent (def 2).
atones
verb (used with object), to make amends for; expiate:
coatis
noun, any tropical American carnivore of the genus Nasua, related to the raccoon, having an elongated body, long, ringed tail, and a slender, flexible snout.
centos
noun, a piece of writing, especially a poem, composed wholly of quotations from the works of other authors.
Coates
noun, Eric, 1886–1957, English violist and composer.
cation
noun, a positively charged ion that is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis.
toe-in
noun, the slight forward convergence given to the front wheels of an automobile to improve steering qualities.
toucan
noun, any of several usually brightly colored, fruit-eating birds of the family Ramphastidae, of tropical America, having a very large bill.
contes
plural, Trademark. a brand of crayon made of graphite and clay, usually in black, red, or brown.
Cactus
noun, any of numerous succulent plants of the family Cactaceae, of warm, arid regions of the New World, having fleshy, leafless, usually spiny stems, and typically having solitary, showy flowers.
contin
Uniate
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.
Tucson
noun, a city in S Arizona: health resort.
tineas
noun, any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
coacts
verb (used with or without object), to do or act together.
anoint
verb (used with object), to rub or sprinkle on; apply an unguent, ointment, or oily liquid to.
tenuis
noun, an unaspirated, voiceless plosive.
atonic
noun, Grammar. an unaccented word, syllable, or sound.
centi-
unific
adjective, unifying; uniting:
coeno-
Connie
noun, a female given name, form of Constance.
UNESCO
noun, an agency of the United Nations charged with instituting and administering programs for cooperative, coordinated action by member states in education, science, and the arts.
tonnes
noun, metric ton.
cocoas
noun, a powder made from roasted, husked, and ground seeds of the cacao, Theobroma cacao, from which much of the fat has been removed.
Ticino
noun, a canton in S Switzerland. 1086 sq. mi. (2813 sq. km). Capital: Bellinzona.
unfact
noun, a fabrication that is disseminated as fact.
Austin
noun, Alfred, 1835–1913, English poet: poet laureate 1896–1913.
conies
noun, the fur of a rabbit, especially when dyed to simulate Hudson seal.
uncase
verb (used with object), to remove from a case; remove the case from.
Austen
noun, Jane, 1775–1817, English novelist.
tie-in
noun, an arrangement or campaign whereby related products are promoted, marketed, or sold together:
Tuscan
noun, the standard literary form of the Italian language.
centas
noun, a former bronze coin of Lithuania, the 100th part of a litas.
unfits
adjective, not fit; not adapted or suited; unsuitable:
conics
noun, the branch of geometry that deals with conic sections.
aniso-
tenons
noun, a projection formed on the end of a timber or the like for insertion into a mortise of the same dimensions.
UNICEF
noun, United Nations Children's Fund: an agency, created by the United Nations General Assembly in 1946, concerned with improving the health and nutrition of children and mothers throughout the world; Nobel Peace Prize 1965.
tenson
noun, a Provençal poem taking the form of a dialogue or debate between two rival troubadours.
C-in-C
Cannon
noun, a mounted gun for firing heavy projectiles; a gun, howitzer, or mortar.
coitus
noun, sexual intercourse, especially between a man and a woman.
cantus
noun, cantus firmus.
tannic
adjective, Chemistry. of, relating to, or derived from tan or tannin.
tannin
noun, Chemistry. any of a group of astringent vegetable principles or compounds, chiefly complex glucosides of catechol and pyrogallol, as the reddish compound that gives the tanning properties to oak bark or the whitish compound that occurs in large quantities in nutgalls (common tannin, tannic acid)
cootie
noun, a louse, especially one affecting humans, as the body louse, head louse, or pubic louse.
cannot
verb, a form of ·can not.
canine
noun, a canid, or member of the dog family Canidae.
suntan
noun, a browning or a brown color of the skin resulting from exposure to sunlight or a sunlamp; tan.
Tunica
noun, a tunic.
Conant
noun, James Bryant, 1893–1978, U.S. chemist and educator: president of Harvard University 1933–53.
Cantos
noun, one of the main or larger divisions of a long poem.
Antons
noun, a male given name, form of Anthony.
Canton
noun, a small territorial district, especially one of the states of the Swiss confederation.
COSINE
noun, Trigonometry. (in a right triangle) the ratio of the side adjacent to a given angle to the hypotenuse. the sine of the complement of a given angle or arc. Abbreviation: cos.
Cannes
noun, a city in SE France, on the Mediterranean Sea: resort; annual film festival.
ascent
noun, an act of ascending; upward movement; a rising movement:
tisane
noun, (italics) French. aromatic or herb-flavored tea.
contos
noun, a money of account of Portugal and Cape Verde, equal to 1000 escudos.
confit
noun, duck or goose cooked in its own fat and preserved.
casino
noun, a building or large room used for meetings, entertainment, dancing, etc., especially such a place equipped with gambling devices, gambling tables, etc.
casein
noun, Biochemistry. a protein precipitated from milk, as by rennet, and forming the basis of cheese and certain plastics.
C-note
noun, See C (def 11).
Cancun
noun, an island off NE Quintana Roo territory, on the Yucatán Peninsula, in SE Mexico: beach resort.
tainos
noun, a member of an extinct Arawakan Indian tribe of the West Indies.
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.
Tocsin
noun, a signal, especially of alarm, sounded on a bell or bells.
tenias
noun, taenia.
cities
noun, a large or important town.
Canute
noun, a.d. 994?–1035, Danish king of England 1017–35; of Denmark 1018–35; and of Norway 1028–35.
Cates
noun, a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
onion
noun, a plant, Allium cepa, of the amaryllis family, having an edible, succulent, pungent bulb.
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.
inion
noun, a point at the external occipital protuberance of the skull.
canto
noun, one of the main or larger divisions of a long poem.
tines
noun, a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
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.
cants
noun, insincere, especially conventional expressions of enthusiasm for high ideals, goodness, or piety.
tinea
noun, any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
onco-
infos
noun, information.
onces
noun, a single occasion; one time only:
incus
noun, Anatomy. the middle one of a chain of three small bones in the middle ear of humans and other mammals. Compare malleus, stapes.
cause
noun, a person or thing that acts, happens, or exists in such a way that some specific thing happens as a result; the producer of an effect:
tious
caus.
Tinia
noun, the chief god of the Etruscans, with powers similar to those of Zeus.
Costa
noun, a rib or riblike part.
inane
noun, something that is empty or void, especially the void of infinite space.
Foote
noun, Andrew Hull, 1806–63, U.S. naval officer.
outen
verb (used with object), to turn off (a light) or extinguish (a fire).
teno-
Tenn.
tenia
noun, taenia.
Sacco
noun, Nicola [nee-kaw-lah] /niˈkɔ lɑ/ (Show IPA), 1891–1927, Italian anarchist, in the U.S. after 1908: together with Bartolomeo Vanzetti, found guilty of robbery and murder 1921; executed 1927.
Fount
noun, a spring of water; fountain.
saice
noun, syce.
Ciano
noun, Count Galeazzo [gah-le-aht-tsaw] /ˌgɑ lɛˈɑt tsɔ/ (Show IPA), (Ciano di Cortellazzo) 1903–44, Italian Fascist statesman: minister of foreign affairs 1936–43.
foots
noun, (in vertebrates) the terminal part of the leg, below the ankle joint, on which the body stands and moves.
untie
verb (used with object), to loose or unfasten (anything tied); let or set loose by undoing a knot.
Cetus
noun, the Whale, a constellation lying above the equator, containing the variable star Mira.
Saint
noun, any of certain persons of exceptional holiness of life, formally recognized as such by the Christian Church, especially by canonization.
Saite
noun, a native or citizen of Saïs.
Foist
verb (used with object), to force upon or impose fraudulently or unjustifiably (usually followed by on or upon):
anon.
foins
noun, a thrust with a weapon.
cine-
cines
noun, a film; motion picture.
sanit
focus
noun, a central point, as of attraction, attention, or activity:
Ceuta
noun, a seaport and enclave of Spain in N Morocco, on the Strait of Gibraltar.
Fusan
noun, Pusan.
onset
noun, a beginning or start:
Iceni
noun, an ancient Celtic tribe of eastern England, whose queen, Boadicea, headed an insurrection against the Romans in a.d. 61.
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.
ontic
adjective, possessing the character of real rather than phenomenal existence; noumenal.
onto-
Cenci
noun, Beatrice [be-ah-tree-che] /ˌbɛ ɑˈtri tʃɛ/ (Show IPA), 1577–1599, Italian parricide whose life is the subject of various novels and poems.
ictus
noun, Prosody. rhythmical or metrical stress.
Cenis
noun, Mont, a mountain pass between SE France and Italy, in the Alps. 6834 feet (2083 meters) high.
icons
cent.
ician
Oscan
noun, one of an ancient people of south-central Italy.
tenon
noun, a projection formed on the end of a timber or the like for insertion into a mortise of the same dimensions.
CENTO
noun, a piece of writing, especially a poem, composed wholly of quotations from the works of other authors.
IATSE
oste-
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: ¢.
Ostia
noun, a town in central Italy, SW of Rome: ruins from 4th century b.c.; site of ancient port of Rome.
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.
ounce
noun, a unit of weight equal to 437.5 grains or 1/16 pound (28.35 grams) avoirdupois.
Cesti
noun, Marcantonio [mahr-kahn-taw-nyaw] /ˌmɑr kɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1623–69, Italian composer.
futon
noun, a thin mattress, usually filled with layers of cotton batting and encased in cotton fabric, placed on a floor for sleeping, especially in traditional Japanese interiors, and folded and stored during the day.
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.
init.
often
adverb, many times; frequently:
Cant.
noose
noun, a loop with a running knot, as in a snare, lasso, or hangman's halter, that tightens as the rope is pulled.
nonet
noun, a group of nine performers or instruments.
neut.
tufas
noun, Also called calcareous tufa, calc-tufa, calc-tuff. a porous limestone formed from calcium carbonate deposited by springs or the like. Compare travertine.
no-no
noun, anything that is forbidden or not advisable, as because of being improper or unsafe:
neons
noun, Chemistry. a chemically inert gaseous element occurring in small amounts in the earth's atmosphere, used chiefly in a type of electrical lamp. Symbol: Ne; atomic weight: 20.183; atomic number: 10; density: 0.9002 g/l at 0°C and 760 mm pressure.
non-U
adjective, not characteristic of or appropriate to the upper class, especially of Great Britain:
Nenni
noun, Pietro [pye-traw] /ˈpyɛ trɔ/ (Show IPA), 1891–1980, Italian socialist leader and author.
Aston
noun, Francis William, 1877–1945, English physicist and chemist: Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1922.
noons
noun, midday.
noso-
Asine
noun, an ancient town in S Greece, on the Gulf of Argolis.
anti-
naut.
nates
noun, buttocks; rump.
touse
noun, a commotion; rumpus.
notes
noun, a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
naso-
antes
noun, Poker. a fixed but arbitrary stake put into the pot by each player before the deal.
ation
Tosca
noun, an opera (1900) by Giacomo Puccini.
atone
verb (used with object), to make amends for; expiate:
nones
noun, the fifth of the seven canonical hours, or the service for it, originally fixed for the ninth hour of the day (or 3 p.m.).
Tunas
noun, any of several large food and game fishes of the family Scombridae, inhabiting temperate and tropical seas. Compare albacore, bluefin tuna, yellowfin tuna.
nano-
Ninos
noun, boy; child.
Anton
noun, a male given name, form of Anthony.
antic
noun, Usually, antics. a playful trick or prank; caper. a grotesque, fantastic, or ludicrous gesture, act, or posture.
30-30
TUNIS
noun, a city in and the capital of Tunisia, in the NE part.
A-one
adjective, noting a vessel regarded by a shipping-classification society as being equipped to the highest standard and with equipment maintained in first-class condition.
niton
noun, (formerly) radon. Symbol: Nt.
noise
noun, sound, especially of a loud, harsh, or confused kind:
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.
Ninus
noun, the legendary husband of Semiramis and founder of Nineveh.
tunic
noun, Chiefly British. a coat worn as part of a military or other uniform.
Ascot
noun, a necktie or scarf with broad ends, tied and arranged so that the ends are laid flat, one across the other, sometimes with a pin to secure them.
Ninon
noun, a sturdy chiffon or voile constructed in either plain or novelty weaves and generally used in the manufacture of women's garments, curtains, and drapery.
nona-
nines
noun, a cardinal number, eight plus one.
nonas
noun, sleeping sickness (def 2).
nonce
noun, the present, or immediate, occasion or purpose (usually used in the phrase for the nonce).
tunes
noun, a succession of musical sounds forming an air or melody, with or without the harmony accompanying it.
ASCII
noun, a standard code, consisting of 128 7-bit combinations, for characters stored in a computer or to be transmitted between computers.
Utica
noun, an ancient city on the N coast of Africa, NW of Carthage.
asco-
ascon
noun, a type of sponge having an oval shape and a thin body wall with pores leading directly into the spongocoel.
toons
noun, an Asian tree, Cedrela toona, of the mahogany family, yielding an aromatic red wood used for furniture, carving, etc.
ante-
acet-
canes
noun, a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
Ionic
noun, Prosody. an Ionic foot, verse, or meter.
Ionia
noun, an ancient region on the W coast of Asia Minor and on adjacent islands in the Aegean: colonized by the ancient Greeks.
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.
Caius
noun, Saint, died a.d. 296, pope 283–296.
octo-
oecus
noun, (in an ancient Roman house) an apartment, especially a dining room, decorated with columns.
Inuit
noun, a member of the Eskimo peoples inhabiting northernmost North America from northern Alaska to eastern Canada and Greenland.
canc.
Saone
noun, a river flowing S from NE France to the Rhone. 270 miles (435 km) long.
cacti
noun, any of numerous succulent plants of the family Cactaceae, of warm, arid regions of the New World, having fleshy, leafless, usually spiny stems, and typically having solitary, showy flowers.
acct.
inst.
accus
inset
noun, something inserted; insert.
canoe
noun, any of various slender, open boats, tapering to a point at both ends, propelled by paddles or sometimes sails and traditionally formed of light framework covered with bark, skins, or canvas, or formed from a dug-out or burned-out log or logs, and now usually made of aluminum, fiberglass, etc.
Canon
noun, an ecclesiastical rule or law enacted by a council or other competent authority and, in the Roman Catholic Church, approved by the pope.
Anson
noun, a male given name.
Inonu
noun, Ismet [is-met] /ɪsˈmɛt/ (Show IPA), (Ismet Paşa) 1884–1973, president of Turkey 1938–50; prime minister 1923–24, 1925–37, 1961–65.
Canso
noun, Cape, a cape in SE Canada, the NE extremity of Nova Scotia.
canst
noun, a sealed container for food, beverages, etc., as of aluminum, sheet iron coated with tin, or other metal:
toise
noun, an old French unit of length equivalent to 6.395 feet (1.949 meters).
octan
noun, an octan fever.
tonus
noun, a normal state of continuous slight tension in muscle tissue that facilitates its response to stimulation.
istic
Nance
noun, Offensive. an effeminate male.
naifs
noun, a naive or inexperienced person.
tono-
noto-
Notus
noun, the ancient Greek personification of the south wind.
Aust.
nuci-
Usnea
noun, any pale-green or gray, mosslike lichen of the genus Usnea, common on rocks and trees.
ition
auto.
oaten
adjective, of, relating to, or made of oats.
octa-
USECC
tonne
noun, metric ton.
Oates
noun, Joyce Carol, born 1938, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
Isiac
adjective, of or relating to Isis or the worship of Isis.
tonic
noun, a medicine that invigorates or strengthens:
tonia
tones
noun, any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
ocean
noun, the vast body of salt water that covers almost three fourths of the earth's surface.
caco-
iotas
noun, a very small quantity; jot; whit.
Santo
noun, a carved figure of a saint, usually of wood, as from Puerto Rico, Mexico, or the southwestern U.S.
antis
noun, a person who is opposed to a particular practice, party, policy, action, etc.
Acton
noun, a quilted garment worn under mail in the 13th and 14th centuries; gambeson.
actos
Annie
noun, a female given name, form of Ann, Anna, or Anne.
fanes
noun, a temple.
ecto-
Conan
noun, a male given name.
secco
noun, fresco secco.
faint
noun, a temporary loss of consciousness resulting from a decreased flow of blood to the brain; a swoon:
sect.
uncia
noun, a bronze coin of ancient Rome, the 12th part of an as.
snout
noun, the part of an animal's head projecting forward and containing the nose and jaws; muzzle.
conc.
ennui
noun, a feeling of utter weariness and discontent resulting from satiety or lack of interest; boredom:
cutes
noun, the cutes, Informal. self-consciously cute mannerisms or appeal; affected coyness:
anise
noun, a Mediterranean plant, Pimpinella anisum, of the parsley family, having loose umbrels of small yellowish-white flowers that yield aniseed.
anis-
Conon
noun, died a.d. 687, pope 686–687.
anion
noun, a negatively charged ion, as one attracted to the anode in electrolysis.
coins
noun, a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
cusec
noun, a unit of flow of one cubic foot per second.
cutie
noun, Informal. a charmingly attractive or cute person, especially a girl or a young woman (often used as a form of address):
scute
noun, a dermal bony plate, as on an armadillo, or a large horny plate, as on a turtle.
Cocos
noun, coconut palm.
Cons.
fatso
noun, a fat person (used as a term of address).
enfin
adverb, in conclusion; finally.
Ennis
noun, a town in N Texas.
scuta
noun, plural of scutum.
Fates
noun, something that unavoidably befalls a person; fortune; lot:
cunts
noun, the vulva or vagina.
fanon
noun, a maniple.
Ecua.
Cusco
noun, Cuzco.
coifs
noun, a hood-shaped cap, usually of white cloth and with extended sides, worn beneath a veil, as by nuns.
SEATO
noun, an organization formed in Manila (1954), comprising Australia, Great Britain, France, New Zealand, Pakistan, the Philippines, Thailand, and the United States, for collective defense against aggression in southeastern Asia and the southwestern Pacific: abolished in 1977.
SNAFU
noun, a badly confused or ridiculously muddled situation: Synonyms: snarl, bedlam, tumult, disarray, disorder, confusion, mess; foul-up. Antonyms: order, efficiency, calm.
Fanti
noun, a Kwa language spoken in Ghana that is mutually intelligible with Twi.
fanos
noun, a town in central Italy, on the Adriatic Sea: cathedral; Roman ruins.
taces
noun, tasset.
unset
adjective, not set; not solidified or made firm, as concrete or asphalt.
facet
noun, one of the small, polished plane surfaces of a cut gem.
SOFIA
noun, Also, Sofiya [Bulgarian saw-fee-yuh] /Bulgarian ˈsɔ fi yə/ (Show IPA). a city in and the capital of Bulgaria, in the W part.
Ancon
noun, the elbow.
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.
Sinan
noun, 1489?–1587, Turkish architect, especially of mosques.
since
adverb, from then till now (often preceded by ever):
anent
preposition, in regard to; about; concerning.
estoc
noun, a thrusting sword of the 13th–17th centuries having a long, narrow blade of rectangular section.
ento-
Conte
noun, count2 .
conic
noun, Geometry. conic section.
entia
noun, plural of ens.
Sino-
Sinon
noun, a Greek, posing as a deserter, who persuaded the Trojans to take the Trojan Horse into their city.
acute
noun, the acute accent.
eosin
noun, Also called bromeosin, tetrabromofluorescein. a red, crystalline, water-insoluble solid, C 20 H 8 Br 4 O 5 , derived from fluorescein by bromination: used chiefly as an acid dye for dyeing silk a rose red color and as a histological stain.
noct-
softa
noun, a Turkish Muslim theological student.
Conn.
Eaton
noun, Theophilus, 1590–1658, English colonist and colonial administrator in America.
Unit.
econ.
faces
noun, the front part of the head, from the forehead to the chin.
Soane
noun, Sir John, 1753–1837, English architect.
Senna
noun, any plant, shrub, or tree belonging to the genus Cassia, of the legume family, having pinnate leaves and large clusters of flowers.
conf.
cutin
noun, a transparent, waxy substance constituting, together with cellulose, the cuticle of plants.
cutis
noun, the true skin, consisting of the dermis and the epidermis.
senti
noun, a monetary unit of Tanzania, the 100th part of a shilling; cent.
UNCIO
sito-
seti-
etnas
noun, Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
sonic
adjective, of or relating to sound.
Aneto
noun, Pi·co de [pee-kaw th e] /ˈpi kɔ ðɛ/ (Show IPA). Spanish name of Pic de Néthou.
etuis
noun, a small, often decorative case, especially one for needles, toilet articles, or the like.
Seton
noun, a thread or the like inserted beneath the skin to provide drainage or to guide subsequent passage of a tube.
conns
noun, responsibility for the steering of a ship.
uncos
noun, something extraordinary or unusual; a novelty.
Sonia
noun, a female given name, Russian form of Sophia.
Siena
noun, a city in Tuscany, in central Italy, S of Florence: cathedral.
aeons
noun, (in Gnosticism) one of a class of powers or beings conceived as emanating from the Supreme Being and performing various functions in the operations of the universe.
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.
fauns
noun, one of a class of rural deities represented as men with the ears, horns, tail, and later also the hind legs of a goat.
Stein
noun, a mug, usually earthenware, especially for beer.
snoot
noun, Slang. the nose.
Stone
noun, the hard substance, formed of mineral matter, of which rocks consist.
cites
noun, citation (defs 7, 8).
Stoic
noun, a member or adherent of the Stoic school of philosophy.
Const
saute
noun, a dish of sautéed food.
finca
noun, a ranch or large farm in a Spanish-speaking country, especially a plantation in tropical Spanish America.
tains
noun, a thin tin plate.
Tanis
noun, an ancient city in Lower Egypt, in the Nile delta.
unfit
adjective, not fit; not adapted or suited; unsuitable:
scant
adverb, Scot. and North England Dialect. scarcely; barely; hardly.
Ficus
noun, any of numerous chiefly tropical trees, shrubs, and vines belonging to the genus Ficus, of the mulberry family, having milky sap and large, thick or stiff leaves, including the edible fig, the banyan, and many species grown as ornamentals.
scat-
Taino
noun, a member of an extinct Arawakan Indian tribe of the West Indies.
Taine
noun, Hippolyte Adolphe [ee-paw-leet a-dawlf] /i pɔˈlit aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1828–93, French literary critic and historian.
unite
noun, a former gold coin of England, equal to 20 shillings, issued under James I and Charles I.
fines
noun, fines. Mining. crushed ore sufficiently fine to pass through a given screen. Compare short (def 29e). Agriculture. the fine bits of corn kernel knocked off during handling of the grain.
sauce
noun, any preparation, usually liquid or semiliquid, eaten as a gravy or as a relish accompanying food.
Faust
noun, Johann [yoh-hahn] /ˈyoʊ hɑn/ (Show IPA), c1480–c1538, German magician, alchemist, and astrologer.
enact
verb (used with object), to make into an act or statute:
cions
noun, scion (def 2).
coset
noun, a subset of a group, formed by the consistent operation of a given element of the group on the left or right of all the elements of a subgroup of the group.
Union
noun, the act of uniting two or more things.
Fionn
noun, Finn.
cotes
noun, a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
Fiona
noun, a female given name.
Satie
noun, Erik Alfred Leslie [e-reek al-fred les-lee] /ɛˈrik alˈfrɛd lɛsˈli/ (Show IPA), 1866–1925, French composer.
finos
noun, a pale, very dry sherry of Spain.
coots
noun, any aquatic bird of the genus Fulica, as F. americana, of North America, and F. atra, of the Old World, characterized by lobate toes and short wings and tail.
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.
finns
noun, Irish Legend. a leader of the Fenian warriors and the father of Ossian: the subject of many legends.
Cisco
noun, any of several whitefishes of the genus Coregonus, of the Great Lakes and smaller lakes of eastern North America.
Count
noun, the act of counting; enumeration; reckoning; calculation:
cosec
noun, cosecant.
cont.
suint
noun, the natural grease of the wool of sheep, consisting of a mixture of fatty matter and potassium salts, used as a source of potash and in the preparation of ointments.
finis
noun, end; conclusion.
coact
verb (used with or without object), to do or act together.
sceat
noun, a silver Anglo-Saxon coin of the 7th and 8th centuries, sometimes including an amount of gold.
scena
noun, an extended operatic vocal solo, usually including an aria and a recitative.
Aisne
noun, a river in N France, flowing NW and W to the Oise. 175 miles (280 km) long.
feist
noun, Chiefly South Midland and Southern U.S. a small mongrel dog, especially one that is ill-tempered; cur; mutt.
cocas
noun, a shrub, Erythroxylon coca, native to the Andes, having simple, alternate leaves and small yellowish flowers.
feint
noun, a movement made in order to deceive an adversary; an attack aimed at one place or point merely as a distraction from the real place or point of attack:
fecit
verb, he made (it); she made (it): formerly used on works of art after the name of the artist. Abbreviation: fe., fec.
tacos
noun, Mexican Cookery. an often crisply fried tortilla folded over and filled, as with seasoned chopped meat, lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese.
Scone
noun, a small, light, biscuitlike quick bread made of oatmeal, wheat flour, barley meal, or the like.
Feast
noun, any rich or abundant meal:
conto
noun, a money of account of Portugal and Cape Verde, equal to 1000 escudos.
scion
noun, a descendant.
scoot
noun, a swift, darting movement or course.
Scot.
sotie
noun, a satirical and topical comedy employing actors dressed in traditional fool's costume, popular in France during the late Middle Ages, and often used as a curtain raiser to mystery and morality plays.
cocoa
noun, a powder made from roasted, husked, and ground seeds of the cacao, Theobroma cacao, from which much of the fat has been removed.
Cunas
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.
annot
Scout
noun, a soldier, warship, airplane, etc., employed in reconnoitering.
suite
noun, a number of things forming a series or set.
Cufic
adjective, noun, Kufic.
afoot
adverb, adjective, on foot; walking:
Sunni
noun, Also called Sunnite. a member of one of the two great religious divisions of Islam, regarding the first four caliphs as legitimate successors of Muhammad and stressing the importance of Sunna as a basis for law. Compare Shiʿite.
fiats
noun, an authoritative decree, sanction, or order: Synonyms: authorization, directive, ruling, mandate, diktat, ukase.
stane
noun, adjective, adverb, verb (used with object), stone.
coast
noun, the land next to the sea; seashore:
stain
noun, a discoloration produced by foreign matter having penetrated into or chemically reacted with a material; a spot not easily removed.
coofs
noun, a silly or stupid person.
Sunna
noun, the traditional portion of Muslim law, based on the words and acts of Muhammad, and preserved in the traditional literature.
Coats
noun, an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
scent
noun, a distinctive odor, especially when agreeable:
fetus
noun, (used chiefly of viviparous mammals) the young of an animal in the womb or egg, especially in the later stages of development when the body structures are in the recognizable form of its kind, in humans after the end of the second month of gestation.
feti-
fetas
noun, a soft, white, brine-cured Greek cheese made from sheep's milk or goat's milk.
CONUS
noun, the most anterior part of the simple tubular heart of lower vertebrates and embryos of higher vertebrates, leading into the artery that leaves the heart; in mammals it forms a part of the upper wall of the right ventricle, in which the pulmonary artery originates.
coati
noun, any tropical American carnivore of the genus Nasua, related to the raccoon, having an elongated body, long, ringed tail, and a slender, flexible snout.
Festa
noun, a feast, festival, or holiday.
snit
noun, an agitated or irritated state.
uni-
toon
noun, an Asian tree, Cedrela toona, of the mahogany family, yielding an aromatic red wood used for furniture, carving, etc.
snot
noun, Vulgar. mucus from the nose.
USTC
sofa
noun, a long, upholstered couch with a back and two arms or raised ends.
Sat.
soft
noun, something that is soft or yielding; the soft part.
Soot
noun, a black, carbonaceous substance produced during incomplete combustion of coal, wood, oil, etc., rising in fine particles and adhering to the sides of the chimney or pipe conveying the smoke: also conveyed in the atmosphere to other locations.
stun
noun, the act of stunning.
noes
noun, an utterance of the word “no.”.
Sufi
noun, a member of an ascetic, mystical Muslim sect.
non-
stoa
noun, Greek Architecture. a portico, usually a detached portico of considerable length, that is used as a promenade or meeting place.
Ste.
suit
noun, a set of clothing, armor, or the like, intended for wear together.
sunn
noun, a tall East Indian shrub, Crotalaria juncea, of the legume family, having slender branches and yellow flowers, and an inner bark that yields a hemplike fiber used for making ropes, sacking, etc.
Stan
noun, a male given name, form of Stanley.
tune
noun, a succession of musical sounds forming an air or melody, with or without the harmony accompanying it.
none
noun, nones1 .
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.
tuis
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.
note
noun, a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
Utes
noun, Informal. a utility vehicle.
tufa
noun, Also called calcareous tufa, calc-tufa, calc-tuff. a porous limestone formed from calcium carbonate deposited by springs or the like. Compare travertine.
Utas
noun, any of several iguanid lizards of the genus Uta, of the western U.S. and northern Mexico.
soon
Idioms, sooner or later, eventually:
noon
noun, midday.
nos-
nose
noun, the part of the face or facial region in humans and certain animals that contains the nostrils and the organs of smell and functions as the usual passageway for air in respiration: in humans it is a prominence in the center of the face formed of bone and cartilage, serving also to modify or modulate the voice.
Tues
Soni
not-
nota
noun, a dorsal plate or sclerite of the thorax of an insect.
sone
noun, a unit for measuring the loudness of sound, equal to the loudness of a sound that, in the judgment of a group of listeners, is equal to that of a 1000-cycle-per-second reference sound having an intensity of 40 decibels.
SNCC
noun, a U.S. civil-rights organization formed by students and active especially during the 1960s, whose aim was to achieve political and economic equality for blacks through local and regional action groups.
Sian
noun, Older Spelling. Xian.
nots
noun, a Boolean operator that returns a positive result if its operand is negative and a negative result if its operand is positive.
o-os
noun, any of several species of Hawaiian honey eaters of the genus Moho, especially the extinct M. nobilis, of the island of Hawaii, that had black plumage and two tufts of yellow plumes used to make ceremonial robes for the Hawaiian kings.
Otoe
noun, Oto.
oto-
Otis
noun, Elisha Graves, 1811–61, U.S. inventor.
otic
adjective, of or relating to the ear; auricular.
sci.
Oost
noun, Jacob van [yah-kawp vahn] /ˈyɑ kɔp vɑn/ (Show IPA), 1600?–71, and his son, Jacob van, 1639?–1713, Flemish painters.
Taif
noun, a city in W Saudi Arabia.
Oona
noun, a female given name.
Ouse
noun, Also called Great Ouse. a river in E England, flowing NE to the Wash. 160 miles (260 km) long.
onus
noun, a difficult or disagreeable obligation, task, burden, etc.
Ont.
USAF
noun, the permanent or regular military air force of the United States, established in 1947 as a separate service under the authority of the Department of Defense: a branch of the U.S. Army before 1947. Abbreviation: USAF.
scut
noun, a short tail, especially that of a hare, rabbit, or deer.
tics
noun, Pathology. a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face. tic douloureux.
TINA
noun, a female given name.
Tine
noun, a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
tain
noun, a thin tin plate.
tens
noun, a self-operated portable device used to treat chronic pain by sending electrical impulses through electrodes placed over the painful area.
taco
noun, Mexican Cookery. an often crisply fried tortilla folded over and filled, as with seasoned chopped meat, lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese.
Sato
noun, Eisaku [ey-sah-koo;; Japanese ey-sah-koo] /eɪˈsɑ ku;; Japanese ˈeɪ sɑˌku/ (Show IPA), 1901–75, Japanese political leader: prime minister 1964–72; Nobel Peace Prize 1974.
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.
sati
noun, a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
sane
noun, a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
tans
noun, the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
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.
ten.
Tena
noun, Koyukon.
suet
noun, the hard fatty tissue about the loins and kidneys of beef, sheep, etc., used in cooking or processed to yield tallow.
oust
verb (used with object), to expel or remove from a place or position occupied:
ufos
noun, any unexplained moving object observed in the sky, especially one assumed by some observers to be of extraterrestrial origin.
Safi
noun, a seaport in W central Morocco, on the Atlantic Ocean coast.
safe
noun, a steel or iron box or repository for money, jewels, papers, etc.
unto
preposition, to (in its various uses, except as the accompaniment of the infinitive).
Saco
noun, a city in SW Maine.
Tane
noun, a Polynesian god of fertility.
SCAN
noun, an act or instance of scanning; close examination.
out-
Sean
noun, a male given name, form of John.
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.
noun
noun, any member of a class of words that can function as the main or only elements of subjects of verbs (A dog just barked), or of objects of verbs or prepositions (to send money from home), and that in English can take plural forms and possessive endings (Three of his buddies want to borrow John's laptop). Nouns are often described as referring to persons, places, things, states, or qualities, and the word noun is itself often used as an attributive modifier, as in noun compound; noun group. See also noun adjunct, noun clause, noun phrase. Synonyms: substantive, name.
tuns
noun, a large cask for holding liquids, especially wine, ale, or beer.
SITA
noun, (in the Ramayana) the wife of Ramachandra, abducted by Ravana and later rescued.
Toni
noun, a female given name, form of Antoinette or Antonia.
site
noun, the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
UNEF
ocas
noun, a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
OATS
noun, a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
tonn
oast
noun, a kiln for drying hops or malt.
Sion
noun, a town in and the capital of Valais, in SW Switzerland.
oafs
noun, a clumsy, stupid person; lout.
USIA
nunc
adverb, now.
USNA
situ
noun, in situ.
NTIA
nous
noun, Greek Philosophy. mind or intellect.
tone
noun, any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
Oct.
sec.
sent
noun, a coin of Estonia until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a kroon.
tion
Tace
noun, tasset.
once
noun, a single occasion; one time only:
Seif
noun, a long narrow sand dune parallel to the prevailing wind direction.
Onas
noun, a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
Oita
noun, a seaport on NE Kyushu, in S Japan.
USCA
Seta
noun, a stiff hair; bristle or bristlelike part.
tofu
noun, a soft, bland, white cheeselike food, high in protein content, made from curdled soybean milk: used in Asian and vegetarian cookery.
Oise
noun, a river in W Europe, flowing SW from S Belgium through N France to the Seine, near Paris. 186 miles (300 km) long.
unco
noun, something extraordinary or unusual; a novelty.
Taos
noun, a Tanoan language spoken in two villages in New Mexico.
sice
noun, syce.
toea
noun, a bronze coin and monetary unit of Papua New Guinea, the 100th part of a kina.
sift
verb (used with object), to separate and retain the coarse parts of (flour, ashes, etc.) with a sieve.
Sina
noun, a female given name.
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.
sain
verb (used with object), to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
outs
noun, a means of escape or excuse, as from a place, punishment, retribution, responsibility, etc.:
Enos
noun, the son of Seth. Gen. 5:6.
fico
noun, fig1 (def 4).
Cato
noun, Marcus Porcius [pawr-shee-uh s,, -shuh s] /ˈpɔr ʃi əs,, -ʃəs/ (Show IPA), ("the Elder"or"the Censor") 234–149 b.c, Roman statesman, soldier, and writer.
foci
noun, a plural of focus.
FITS
noun, the manner in which a thing fits:
fist
noun, the hand closed tightly, with the fingers doubled into the palm.
fisc
noun, a royal or state treasury; exchequer.
Fino
noun, a pale, very dry sherry of Spain.
Finn
noun, Irish Legend. a leader of the Fenian warriors and the father of Ossian: the subject of many legends.
Fini
adjective, finished; done.
FINE
noun, fines. Mining. crushed ore sufficiently fine to pass through a given screen. Compare short (def 29e). Agriculture. the fine bits of corn kernel knocked off during handling of the grain.
Fin.
fict
FICA
foin
noun, a thrust with a weapon.
fiat
noun, an authoritative decree, sanction, or order: Synonyms: authorization, directive, ruling, mandate, diktat, ukase.
feta
noun, a soft, white, brine-cured Greek cheese made from sheep's milk or goat's milk.
fest
noun, an assembly of people engaged in a common activity (often used in combination):
Fens
noun, Also called Fenland. a marshy lowland region in E England, S of the Wash: partly drained and channeled since the 17th century.
cen.
fec.
feat
noun, a noteworthy or extraordinary act or achievement, usually displaying boldness, skill, etc.:
cet-
FCIC
Ceta
noun, Comprehensive Employment and Training Act.
Ceto
Faun
noun, one of a class of rural deities represented as men with the ears, horns, tail, and later also the hind legs of a goat.
FOIA
Cate
noun, a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
fate
noun, something that unavoidably befalls a person; fortune; lot:
IOOF
Ice.
ICAO
Aten
noun, Aton.
ates
atic
Iasi
noun, Romanian name of Jassy.
Aton
noun, a solar deity declared by Amenhotep IV to be the only god, represented as a solar disk with rays ending in human hands.
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.
Aus.
aut-
fut.
cat.
FUSE
noun, a tube, cord, or the like, filled or saturated with combustible matter, for igniting an explosive.
funs
noun, something that provides mirth or amusement:
CAFE
noun, a restaurant, often with an enclosed or outdoor section extending onto the sidewalk.
Cain
noun, Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
Can.
cane
noun, a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
CanF
CASE
noun, an instance of the occurrence, existence, etc., of something:
cast
noun, act of casting or throwing.
Foot
noun, (in vertebrates) the terminal part of the leg, below the ankle joint, on which the body stands and moves.
font
noun, a receptacle, usually of stone, as in a baptistery or church, containing the water used in baptism.
Fons
noun, a member of a people living mainly in Benin.
fats
noun, (used with a plural verb) cattle fattened and ready for market.
FAST
noun, a fastening for a door, window, or the like.
Ifni
noun, a former Spanish enclave on the W coast of Morocco, ceded to Morocco 1969.
coon
noun, raccoon.
Coco
noun, coconut palm.
coif
noun, a hood-shaped cap, usually of white cloth and with extended sides, worn beneath a veil, as by nuns.
efts
noun, a newt, especially the eastern newt, Notophthalmus viridescens (red eft) in its immature terrestrial stage.
EFTA
coin
noun, a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
Con.
cone
noun, Geometry. a solid whose surface is generated by a line passing through a fixed point and a fixed plane curve not containing the point, consisting of two equal sections joined at a vertex. a plane surface resembling the cross section of a solid cone.
1080
ect-
eco-
coof
noun, a silly or stupid person.
Coos
noun, a language of a group of American Indians indigenous to the coast of Oregon.
Ens.
eats
noun, eats, Informal. food.
coot
noun, any aquatic bird of the genus Fulica, as F. americana, of North America, and F. atra, of the Old World, characterized by lobate toes and short wings and tail.
East
noun, a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
cose
verb (used without object), coze.
Cost
noun, the price paid to acquire, produce, accomplish, or maintain anything:
Cote
noun, a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
cute
noun, the cutes, Informal. self-consciously cute mannerisms or appeal; affected coyness:
Coue
noun, Émile [ey-meel] /eɪˈmil/ (Show IPA), 1857–1926, French psychotherapist.
cunt
noun, the vulva or vagina.
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.
cues
noun, anything said or done, on or off stage, that is followed by a specific line or action:
cts.
enc.
coca
noun, a shrub, Erythroxylon coca, native to the Andes, having simple, alternate leaves and small yellowish flowers.
Fano
noun, a town in central Italy, on the Adriatic Sea: cathedral; Roman ruins.
cist
noun, a box or chest, especially for sacred utensils.
fane
noun, a temple.
fain
adverb, gladly; willingly:
fact
noun, something that actually exists; reality; truth:
ciao
interjection, (used as a word of greeting or parting): hello; goodbye; so long; see you later.
FACS
face
noun, the front part of the head, from the forehead to the chin.
fac.
etui
noun, a small, often decorative case, especially one for needles, toilet articles, or the like.
cion
noun, scion (def 2).
cis-
CISC
noun, complex instruction set computer: a computer whose central processing unit recognizes a relatively large number of instructions.
Eton
noun, a town in Berkshire, in S England, on the Thames River, W of London: the site of Eton College.
coat
noun, an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
cit.
Etna
noun, Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
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.
cite
noun, citation (defs 7, 8).
etc.
ETAS
noun, the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
est.
eso-
Esau
noun, a son of Isaac and Rebekah, twin brother of Jacob, to whom he sold his birthright. Gen. 25:21–25.
eous
eons
noun, an indefinitely long period of time; age.
Cnut
noun, Canute.
ices
noun, the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
cac-
Asti
noun, a city in the Piedmont region of Italy, S of Turin: center of wine-producing region.
ant.
NEFS
noun, a silver or gold table furnishing in the form of a ship, either for holding various utensils or for ornament.
neo-
ions
noun, an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
Iona
noun, an island in the Hebrides, off the W coast of Scotland: center of early Celtic Christianity.
neon
noun, Chemistry. a chemically inert gaseous element occurring in small amounts in the earth's atmosphere, used chiefly in a type of electrical lamp. Symbol: Ne; atomic weight: 20.183; atomic number: 10; density: 0.9002 g/l at 0°C and 760 mm pressure.
ANSI
aits
noun, a small island, especially in a river.
acc.
ANTU
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.
naif
noun, a naive or inexperienced person.
AISI
anus
noun, the opening at the lower end of the alimentary canal, through which the solid refuse of digestion is excreted.
into
adjective, Mathematics. pertaining to a function or map from one set to another set, the range of which is a proper subset of the second set, as the function f, from the set of all integers into the set of all perfect squares where f (x) = x 2 for every integer.
IOTA
noun, a very small quantity; jot; whit.
neat
noun, an animal of the genus Bos; a bovine, as a cow or ox.
Ainu
noun, a member of an aboriginal population of northernmost Japan, having lighter skin and hairier bodies than other Japanese.
NATO
noun, an organization formed in Washington, D.C. (1949), comprising the 12 nations of the Atlantic Pact together with Greece, Turkey, and the Federal Republic of Germany, for the purpose of collective defense against aggression.
Nast
noun, Thomas, 1840–1902, U.S. illustrator and cartoonist.
ann.
iso-
Isin
noun, an ancient Sumerian city in S Iraq: archaeological site.
Acis
noun, the lover of Galatea, killed by Polyphemus out of jealousy.
Anne
noun, 1665–1714, queen of England 1702–14 (daughter of James II of England).
ano-
ious
NATS
noun, a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
anes
adverb, once.
Isai
noun, Jesse.
NCTE
nane
pronoun, adverb, adjective, none1 .
ance
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.
Nasi
noun, the head or president of the Sanhedrin.
Naos
noun, a temple.
ains
noun, a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
Nino
noun, boy; child.
aesc
noun, ash2 (def 3).
aet.
aeon
noun, (in Gnosticism) one of a class of powers or beings conceived as emanating from the Supreme Being and performing various functions in the operations of the universe.
inae
AFSC
itis
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.
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).
nits
noun, the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
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.
Inf.
info
noun, information.
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):
inns
noun, a commercial establishment that provides lodging, food, etc., for the public, especially travelers; small hotel.
Nine
noun, a cardinal number, eight plus one.
int.
asc-
ins.
NICE
noun, a port in and the capital of Alpes-Maritimes, in SE France, on the Mediterranean: resort.
ACTS
noun, anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
Acus
noun, Surgery. a needle, especially one used in a surgical operation.
Nina
noun, girl; child.
asci
noun, plural of ascus.
AEF
uns
ae.
CNN
CNC
UNO
TAO
noun, (in philosophical Taoism) that in virtue of which all things happen or exist.
AEC
AES
noun, any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome. Compare as2 (def 1).
ACT
noun, anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
Tan
noun, the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
TAU
noun, the 19th letter of the Greek alphabet (T, τ).
ACS
USN
CNO
Sui
noun, a dynasty ruling in China a.d. 589–618.
ac-
CTA
CST
STI
CSO
uti
CSF
CSC
Stu
noun, a male given name, form of Stewart or Stuart.
CSA
Af.
COT
noun, a light portable bed, especially one of canvas on a folding frame.
Sue
noun, Eugène [œ-zhen] /œˈʒɛn/ (Show IPA), (Marie Joseph Sue) 1804–57, French novelist.
suf
COS
noun, romaine.
CNS
UTE
noun, Informal. a utility vehicle.
UTC
Uta
noun, any of several iguanid lizards of the genus Uta, of the western U.S. and northern Mexico.
SUN
noun, (often initial capital letter) the star that is the central body of the solar system, around which the planets revolve and from which they receive light and heat: its mean distance from the earth is about 93 million miles (150 million km), its diameter about 864,000 miles (1.4 million km), and its mass about 330,000 times that of the earth; its period of surface rotation is about 26 days at its equator but longer at higher latitudes.
an.
USO
COO
noun, a cooing sound.
AUC
TCS
USE
noun, the act of employing, using, or putting into service:
ACE
noun, a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
TAE
preposition, to.
Tai
noun, any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
USC
TCA
CFA
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.
AOU
CIO
noun, a federation of affiliated industrial labor unions, founded 1935 within the American Federation of Labor but independent of it 1938–55. Abbreviation: C.I.O., CIO.
Co.
cs.
ct.
cte
ton
noun, a unit of weight, equivalent to 2000 pounds (0.907 metric ton) avoirdupois (short ton) in the U.S. and 2240 pounds (1.016 metric tons) avoirdupois (long ton) in Great Britain.
CAI
cc.
toe
noun, one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
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.
Tiu
noun, an English god of the sky and of war, the equivalent of Tyr in Scandinavian mythology.
CAS
verb (used with or without object), to call, as to call an animal toward one; urge forward by calling.
USA
UAE
UCC
cf.
CAF
UFC
TSE
ASU
tue
at.
Tu.
TSI
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.
ATC
ca.
Aso
noun, Mount, a volcanic mountain in Japan, in central Kyushu, noted for its vast caldera. 5223 feet (1593 meters).
tun
noun, a large cask for holding liquids, especially wine, ale, or beer.
ASN
ASI
ATS
noun, a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
too
Idioms, only too. only (def 10).
ase
Ufa
noun, a city in and the capital of the Bashkir Autonomous Republic, in the Russian Federation in Europe.
UFO
noun, any unexplained moving object observed in the sky, especially one assumed by some observers to be of extraterrestrial origin.
CIF
AIC
ait
noun, a small island, especially in a river.
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.
Ain
noun, a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
ast
CFI
CFO
cfs
ANC
AFT
adverb, at, close to, or toward the stern or tail:
CIA
AFS
AFC
CIC
CIE
TEC
noun, detective.
CEO
Une
CCA
unc
CCS
verb (used with object), to send a duplicate of a document, email, or the like to:
ans
noun, the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
UIT
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.
Una
noun, a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “one.”.
CCU
CEA
ane
adjective, noun, pronoun, one.
CEC
TIC
noun, Pathology. a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face. tic douloureux.
ANI
noun, any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
TIA
TES
noun, ti1 .
ANF
CEF
CTC
NOC
ctf
ose
ote
OTA
ot-
ian
noun, a male given name, Scottish form of John.
IAS
OSO
ICA
noun, Portuguese name of Putumayo.
ICC
io-
OOT
IFC
oon
o-o
noun, any of several species of Hawaiian honey eaters of the genus Moho, especially the extinct M. nobilis, of the island of Hawaii, that had black plumage and two tufts of yellow plumes used to make ceremonial robes for the Hawaiian kings.
oo-
Ife
noun, a town in SW Nigeria.
in.
ina
noun, a female given name.
Ia.
ITU
ONI
NSF
IUS
fou
adjective, drunk.
SAE
FSA
nae
adverb, no1 ; not.
ft.
SAC
noun, a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
So.
NUT
noun, a dry fruit consisting of an edible kernel or meat enclosed in a woody or leathery shell.
IFS
noun, a supposition; uncertain possibility:
uts
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.
FTC
fun
noun, something that provides mirth or amusement:
ics
oui
adverb, noun, yes.
NSA
ctn
plural, carton.
OTS
ons
ONF
FON
noun, a member of a people living mainly in Benin.
ITA
ise
Oca
noun, a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
OAU
ist
OAT
noun, a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
OAS
OAO
oaf
noun, a clumsy, stupid person; lout.
ISA
OTC
OSF
OSA
Oc.
NUS
noun, the 13th letter of the Greek alphabet (Ν, ν).
ITC
ite
ITO
noun, Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
OCC
NCO
ine
OEO
one
noun, the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
INN
noun, a commercial establishment that provides lodging, food, etc., for the public, especially travelers; small hotel.
ONA
noun, a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
OIt
oic
oft
adverb, often.
of-
OES
noun, the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
IOC
Is.
noun, (used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
NSC
NSU
IOF
ion
noun, an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
Ios
noun, a small hawk, Buteo solitarius, having two plumage phases and occurring only on the island of Hawaii, where it is a rare species and the only living indigenous bird of prey.
IOT
OCS
IOU
FOS
FOT
San
noun, a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
eft
noun, a newt, especially the eastern newt, Notophthalmus viridescens (red eft) in its immature terrestrial stage.
ECF
SOC
noun, sociology or a class or course in sociology.
SNU
ECU
noun, the shield carried by a mounted man-at-arms in the Middle Ages.
NIC
noun, a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
NIA
ef-
EIS
ECA
en-
NFS
EOF
eon
noun, an indefinitely long period of time; age.
SIT
verb, (in prescriptions) may it be.
EOS
noun, the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
ESA
FOE
noun, a person who feels enmity, hatred, or malice toward another; enemy:
SOF
ec-
NFC
Soo
noun, the, Canadian. Sault Ste. Marie.
cue
noun, anything said or done, on or off stage, that is followed by a specific line or action:
Sta
St.
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.
Sou
noun, (formerly) either of two bronze coins of France, equal to 5 centimes and 10 centimes.
sot
noun, a drunkard.
Cut
noun, the act of cutting; a stroke or a blow, as with a knife, whip, etc.
Noe
noun, Noah (def 1).
eat
noun, eats, Informal. food.
NNE
nit
noun, the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
eo-
ETA
noun, the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
ea.
ean
Son
noun, a male child or person in relation to his parents.
EAS
noun, the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
ESU
Esc
Sin
noun, transgression of divine law:
SCF
ETO
FCA
FCC
FCS
NCC
Fen
noun, low land covered wholly or partially with water; boggy land; a marsh.
FET
Nat
noun, a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
FAT
noun, any of several white or yellowish greasy substances, forming the chief part of adipose tissue of animals and also occurring in plants, that when pure are colorless, odorless, and tasteless and are either solid or liquid esters of glycerol with fatty acids; fats are insoluble in water or cold alcohol but soluble in ether, chloroform, or benzene: used in the manufacture of soap, paints, and other protective coatings and in cooking.
Fia
fic
fie
interjection, (used to express mild disgust, disapprobation, annoyance, etc.)
sc.
Sau
noun, German name of Sava.
FIO
FIT
noun, the manner in which a thing fits:
Nan
noun, naan.
sea
noun, the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
se-
FAO
FAS
noun, the syllable used for the fourth tone of a diatonic scale.
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).
ETS
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:
Sfc
eu-
NES
Fan
noun, any device for producing a current of air by the movement of a broad surface or a number of such surfaces.
nef
noun, a silver or gold table furnishing in the form of a ship, either for holding various utensils or for ornament.
NEC
fo.
SEI
noun, sei whale.
SEN
noun, a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
ne-
Nun
noun, a woman member of a religious order, especially one bound by vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience.
NEA
NC
NF
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.
NU
noun, the 13th letter of the Greek alphabet (Ν, ν).
NA
adverb, no1 .
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.
N.
NI
AO
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.
AU
plural, to the; at the; with the.
CE
O.
SN
f.
noun, (Paul) Felix (Edler von Münzberg) [poul fey-liks eyd-luh r fuh n mynts-berk] /paʊl ˈfeɪ lɪks ˈeɪd lər fən ˈmüntsˌbɛrk/ (Show IPA), 1863–1942, Austrian composer, conductor, and writer.
TC
SF
SI
noun, the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
et
verb, a simple past tense of eat.
No
noun, an utterance of the word “no.”.
TA
noun, the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
FC
T1
t.
EI
E.
noun, Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
SU
CU
TE
noun, ti1 .
FI
noun, the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the fourth and fifth degrees of a scale.
OE
noun, oy2 .
ic
OA
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.
UI
UC
U.
OU
noun, a rare Hawaiian honeycreeper, Psittirostra psittacea, having an olive-green body, a parrotlike bill, and in the male a bright yellow head.
i.
FA
noun, the syllable used for the fourth tone of a diatonic scale.
S.
SA
TN
fn
TI
noun, the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
FE
IF
noun, a supposition; uncertain possibility:
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