Anagrams of nonliterate
Word nonliterate has
815 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of nonliterate.
- antlerite
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noun,
an emerald to blackish-green mineral, hydrous copper sulfate, Cu 3 (OH) 4 SO 4 , a major copper ore in Chile.
- retention
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noun,
the act of retaining.
- orientate
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verb (used with or without object),
orient (defs 4–12).
- internat.
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- Neo-Latin
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noun,
New Latin.
- natrolite
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noun,
a white or colorless zeolite mineral, a hydrous silicate of sodium and aluminum, Na 2 Al 2 Si 3 O 10 ⋅2H 2 O, often occurring in acicular crystals.
- entertain
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verb (used with object),
to hold the attention of pleasantly or agreeably; divert; amuse.
- intonate
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verb (used with object),
to utter with a particular tone or modulation of voice.
- renitent
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adjective,
resisting pressure; resistant.
- tenorite
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noun,
a mineral, cupric oxide, CuO, occurring in veins of copper in black, minute scales.
- etiolate
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verb (used with object),
to cause (a plant) to whiten or grow pale by excluding light:
- internal
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noun,
Usually, internals. entrails; innards.
- tentoria
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noun,
Anatomy. an extension of one of the membranes covering the cerebrum which, with the transverse fissure, separates the cerebrum from the cerebellum.
- tolerate
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verb (used with object),
to allow the existence, presence, practice, or act of without prohibition or hindrance; permit.
- tolerant
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adjective,
inclined or disposed to tolerate; showing tolerance; forbearing:
- Tirolean
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of the Tyrol.
- relation
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noun,
an existing connection; a significant association between or among things:
- intranet
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noun,
a computer network with restricted access, as within a company, that uses software and protocols developed for the Internet.
- antirent
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adjective,
noting or pertaining to a political party (1839–47) in New York that opposed the payment of rents to patroons.
- treenail
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noun,
a wooden pin that swells when moist, used for fastening together timbers, as those of ships.
- internet
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noun,
a vast computer network linking smaller computer networks worldwide (usually preceded by the). The Internet includes commercial, educational, governmental, and other networks, all of which use the same set of communications protocols.
- aerolite
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noun,
a meteorite consisting mainly of stony matter.
- trotline
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noun,
a strong fishing line strung across a stream, or deep into a river, having individual hooks attached by smaller lines at intervals.
- laterite
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noun,
a reddish ferruginous soil formed in tropical regions by the decomposition of the underlying rocks.
- Oriental
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noun,
(usually initial capital letter) Older Use: Usually Disparaging and Offensive. a native or inhabitant of the Orient, or East.
- literate
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noun,
a person who can read and write.
- lanneret
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noun,
the male lanner, which is smaller than the female.
- enation
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noun,
a small outgrowth of plant tissue, usually on a leaf, caused by virus infection.
- entrain
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verb (used with object),
to put aboard a train.
- 2,4,5-t
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noun,
a light-tan, water-insoluble solid, C 8 H 5 Cl 3 O 3 , used chiefly for killing weeds.
- Leotine
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noun,
a female given name.
- entrail
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plural noun,
the internal parts of the trunk of an animal body.
- entitle
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verb (used with object),
to give (a person or thing) a title, right, or claim to something; furnish with grounds for laying claim:
- Aretino
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noun,
Pietro [pye-traw] /ˈpyɛ trɔ/ (Show IPA), 1492–1556, Italian satirist and dramatist.
- arenite
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noun,
psammite.
- interne
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noun, verb (used without object),
intern2 .
- enteral
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adjective,
enteric.
- Nanette
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noun,
a female given name, form of Ann.
- Leonine
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adjective,
of or relating to the lion.
- enolate
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noun,
any metallic derivative of an enol.
- Antoine
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noun,
André [ahn-drey] /ɑ̃ˈdreɪ/ (Show IPA), 1858–1943, French theatrical director, manager, and critic.
- enteron
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noun,
the alimentary canal; the digestive tract.
- entrant
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noun,
a competitor in a contest.
- lineate
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adjective,
marked with lines, especially parallel lengthwise lines; striped.
- tartine
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noun,
a fancy French open-faced sandwich topped with spreadable ingredients.
- Trenton
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noun,
a city in and the capital of New Jersey, in the W part, on the Delaware River: Washington defeated Hessian troops here 1776.
- eternal
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noun,
something that is eternal.
- Loraine
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noun,
a female given name, form of Lorraine.
- Oriente
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noun,
a region in Ecuador, E of the Andes: the border long disputed by Peru.
- tortile
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adjective,
twisted; coiled.
- elation
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noun,
a feeling or state of great joy or pride; exultant gladness; high spirits.
- trenail
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noun,
treenail.
- trental
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noun,
a series of 30 Requiems celebrated one each day for 30 consecutive days.
- retinol
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noun,
vitamin A.
- Eleanor
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noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- entreat
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verb (used with object),
to ask (a person) earnestly; beseech; implore; beg:
- Lorient
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noun,
a seaport in NW France, on the Bay of Biscay.
- Etonian
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noun,
a person who is or has been a pupil at Eton College.
- retinal
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noun,
an orange pigment, C 20 H 28 O, that is the active component of rhodopsin and is liberated upon the absorption of light in the vision cycle; vitamin A aldehyde.
- trainee
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noun,
a person being trained, especially in a vocation; apprentice.
- Torenia
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noun,
any of several plants belonging to the genus Torenia, of the figwort family, native to Africa and Asia, having two-lipped, usually blue or purple flowers.
- tontine
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noun,
an annuity scheme in which subscribers share a common fund with the benefit of survivorship, the survivors' shares being increased as the subscribers die, until the whole goes to the last survivor.
- atelier
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noun,
a workshop or studio, especially of an artist, artisan, or designer.
- Teleran
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noun,
a navigational aid that uses radar to map the sky above an airfield, which, together with a map of the airfield itself, is transmitted by television to aircraft approaching the field.
- Tenniel
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noun,
Sir John, 1820–1914, English caricaturist and illustrator.
- Loretta
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noun,
a female given name, form of Laura.
- intrant
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noun,
a person who enters (a college, association, etc.); entrant.
- entero-
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- nitrate
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noun,
Chemistry. a salt or ester of nitric acid, or any compound containing the univalent group –ONO 2 or NO 3 .
- iterate
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verb (used with object),
to utter again or repeatedly.
- lean-to
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noun,
a shack or shed supported at one side by trees or posts and having an inclined roof.
- Ninette
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noun,
a female given name.
- toenail
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noun,
a nail of a toe.
- alerion
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noun,
an eagle displayed, usually represented without a beak or legs.
- tertial
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noun,
a tertial feather.
- triolet
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noun,
a short poem of fixed form, having a rhyme scheme of ab, aa, abab, and having the first line repeated as the fourth and seventh lines, and the second line repeated as the eighth.
- ratteen
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noun,
ratiné.
- iterant
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adjective,
characterized by repetition; repeating.
- ailette
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noun,
either of two standing pieces of metal or cuir-bouilli, attached to the shoulders as an ornament or as a means of displaying the wearer's arms: used c1275–c1350.
- aileron
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noun,
Aeronautics. a movable surface, usually near the trailing edge of a wing, that controls the roll of the airframe or effects maneuvers, as banks and the like.
- latrine
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noun,
a toilet or something used as a toilet, as a trench in the earth in a camp, or bivouac area.
- tritone
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noun,
an interval consisting of three whole tones; an augmented fourth.
- ternion
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noun,
a set or group of three; triad.
- lantern
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noun,
a transparent or translucent, usually portable, case for enclosing a light and protecting it from the wind, rain, etc.
- ratline
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noun,
any of the small ropes or lines that traverse the shrouds horizontally and serve as steps for going aloft.
- Ternate
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noun,
an island in E Indonesia, W of Halmahera: important source of spices. 53 sq. mi. (137 sq. km).
- tertian
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noun,
Pathology. a tertian fever.
- alienor
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noun,
a person who transfers property.
- lenient
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adjective,
agreeably tolerant; permissive; indulgent:
- Lenotre
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noun,
André [ahn-drey] /ɑ̃ˈdreɪ/ (Show IPA), 1613–1700, French architect and landscape designer.
- neonate
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noun,
a newborn child, or one in its first 28 days.
- antero-
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- Tarlton
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noun,
Richard, died 1588, English actor.
- Annette
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noun,
a female given name, form of Anne.
- intreat
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verb (used with or without object),
entreat.
- reliant
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adjective,
having or showing dependence:
- linter
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noun,
linters, short cotton fibers that stick to seeds after a first ginning.
- Linton
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noun,
Ralph, 1893–1953, U.S. anthropologist.
- eonian
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adjective,
aeonian.
- Rennie
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noun,
John, 1761–1821, Scottish engineer.
- Lenten
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adjective,
of, relating to, or suitable for Lent.
- Eolian
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noun,
Aeolian2 (def 3).
- Linnet
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noun,
a small Old World finch, Carduelis cannabina.
- ornate
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adjective,
elaborately or sumptuously adorned, often excessively or showily so:
- Rialto
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noun,
an exchange or mart.
- linear
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adjective,
of, consisting of, or using lines:
- Tanner
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noun,
a person whose occupation it is to tan hides.
- lanner
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noun,
a falcon, Falco biarmicus, of southern Europe, northern Africa, and southern Asia.
- intron
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noun,
a noncoding segment in a length of DNA that interrupts a gene-coding sequence or nontranslated sequence, the corresponding segment being removed from the RNA copy before transcription.
- Lanier
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noun,
Sidney, 1842–81, U.S. poet and literary scholar.
- Lenore
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noun,
a female given name, form of Eleanor.
- intro.
-
- Noreen
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noun,
a female given name, Irish diminutive of Nora.
- entoil
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verb (used with object),
to take in toils; ensnare; enmesh.
- lionet
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noun,
a young or small lion.
- ratite
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noun,
a bird having a ratite breastbone.
- ration
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noun,
a fixed allowance of provisions or food, especially for soldiers or sailors or for civilians during a shortage:
- Latino
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noun,
a person of Latin-American descent:
- entire
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noun,
Archaic. the whole; entirety.
- Larine
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adjective,
characteristic of or resembling a gull.
- ratine
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noun,
a loosely woven fabric made with nubby or knotty yarns.
- lateen
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adjective,
pertaining to or having a lateen sail or sails.
- etalon
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noun,
an interferometer consisting of two glass plates that reflect approximately half of each ray of light incident upon them and that are separated by a small, fixed distance: used to compare wavelengths and to study atomic spectra.
- latten
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noun,
a brasslike alloy commonly made in thin sheets and formerly much used for church utensils.
- rattle
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noun,
a rapid succession of short, sharp sounds, as from the collision of hard bodies.
- retain
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verb (used with object),
to keep possession of.
- innate
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adjective,
existing in one from birth; inborn; native:
- teleo-
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- learnt
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verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of learn.
- relate
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verb (used with object),
to tell; give an account of (an event, circumstance, etc.).
- letter
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noun,
a written or printed communication addressed to a person or organization and usually transmitted by mail.
- tonlet
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noun,
a skirt of plates.
- rental
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noun,
an amount received or paid as rent.
- Lettie
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noun,
a female given name, form of Laetitia.
- tonner
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noun,
something having a specified weight in tons (used in combination):
- rennet
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noun,
the lining membrane of the fourth stomach of a calf or of the stomach of certain other young animals.
- Renton
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noun,
a city in W Washington, near Seattle.
- iatro-
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- retail
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noun,
the sale of goods to ultimate consumers, usually in small quantities (opposed to wholesale).
- intent
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noun,
something that is intended; purpose; design; intention:
- ratton
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noun,
a rat.
- retina
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noun,
the innermost coat of the posterior part of the eyeball that receives the image produced by the lens, is continuous with the optic nerve, and consists of several layers, one of which contains the rods and cones that are sensitive to light.
- toilet
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noun,
a bathroom fixture consisting of a bowl, usually with a detachable, hinged seat and lid, and a device for flushing with water, used for defecation and urination.
- lierne
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noun,
an ornamental vaulting rib other than one springing from a pier or a ridge rib.
- leaner
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noun,
a person or thing that leans.
- intone
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verb (used with object),
to utter with a particular tone or voice modulation.
- inter.
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- intern
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noun,
a person who is or has been interned; internee.
- toe-in
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noun,
the slight forward convergence given to the front wheels of an automobile to improve steering qualities.
- Etoile
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noun,
a star or something shaped like a star.
- latter
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Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- Lenoir
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noun,
Jean Joseph Étienne [zhahn zhoh-zef ey-tyen] /ʒɑ̃ ʒoʊˈzɛf eɪˈtyɛn/ (Show IPA), 1822–1900, French inventor.
- tenant
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noun,
a person or group that rents and occupies land, a house, an office, or the like, from another for a period of time; lessee.
- relent
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verb (used with object),
Obsolete. to cause to soften in feeling, temper, or determination.
- intra-
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- litter
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noun,
objects strewn or scattered about; scattered rubbish.
- enter-
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- oleate
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noun,
Chemistry. an ester or a salt of oleic acid.
- anoint
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verb (used with object),
to rub or sprinkle on; apply an unguent, ointment, or oily liquid to.
- natter
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noun,
a conversation; chat.
- natron
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noun,
a mineral, hydrated sodium carbonate, Na 2 CO 3 ⋅10H 2 O.
- antler
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noun,
one of the solid deciduous horns, usually branched, of an animal of the deer family.
- nation
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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:
- trinal
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adjective,
threefold; triple; trine.
- areole
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noun,
an areola.
- entail
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noun,
the act of entailing.
- neaten
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verb (used with object),
to make neat:
- Arleen
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noun,
a female given name.
- nailer
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noun,
a person or thing that drives nails, as a machine that drives nails automatically.
- Arlene
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noun,
a female given name.
- aroint
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verb (imperative),
begone:
- online
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adverb,
with or through a computer, especially over a network.
- triene
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noun,
any compound containing three double bonds.
- rotate
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adjective,
wheel-shaped: applied especially to a gamopetalous short-tubed corolla with a spreading limb.
- Lottie
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noun,
a female given name, form of Charlotte.
- tetra-
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- tenter
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noun,
a framework on which cloth in the process of manufacture is stretched so it may set or dry evenly.
- Ronnie
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noun,
a male or female given name, form of Ronald or Veronica.
- Triton
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noun,
a positively-charged particle consisting of a proton and two neutrons, equivalent to the nucleus of an atom of tritium.
- norite
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noun,
a granular igneous rock consisting of a mix of light and dark minerals, the former being calcic plagioclase feldspars, and the latter orthorhombic pyroxenes.
- talion
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noun,
lex talionis.
- Talien
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noun,
Wade-Giles. Dalian.
- talent
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noun,
a special natural ability or aptitude:
- nitro-
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- aeron.
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- Aileen
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noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- notate
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verb (used with object),
to note, mark, or set down in a system of notation:
- tentie
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adjective,
tenty.
- Alette
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noun,
(in classical architecture) a part of a pier, flanking a pilaster or engaged column and supporting either impost of an arch.
- A-line
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noun,
(especially in women's clothing) a cut of garment consisting basically of two A -shaped panels for the front and back, designed to give increasing fullness toward the hemline.
- Tailor
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noun,
a person whose occupation is the making, mending, or altering of clothes, especially suits, coats, and other outer garments.
- Nilote
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noun,
a member of any of several indigenous black peoples of the Sudan and eastern Africa.
- terat-
-
- Nettle
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noun,
any plant of the genus Urtica, covered with stinging hairs.
Compare nettle family.
- altern
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adjective,
alternate; following one another.
- Nerine
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noun,
any of several bulbous plants belonging to the genus Nerine, of the amaryllis family, native to southern Africa, having funnel-shaped red, pink, or white flowers.
- Tenner
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noun,
a 10-dollar bill.
- rotten
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adjective,
decomposing or decaying; putrid; tainted, foul, or bad-smelling.
- Trento
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noun,
Italian name of Trent.
- Loiret
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noun,
a department in central France. 2630 sq. mi. (6810 sq. km). Capital: Orléans.
- Littre
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noun,
Maximilien Paul Émile [mak-see-mee-lyan pawl ey-meel] /mak si miˈlyɛ̃ pɔl eɪˈmil/ (Show IPA), 1801–88, French lexicographer and philosopher.
- latent
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adjective,
present but not visible, apparent, or actualized; existing as potential:
- tinter
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noun,
a person who specializes in applying tints or dyes.
- attorn
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verb (used with object),
to turn over to another; transfer.
- litten
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adjective,
lighted1 .
- Lonnie
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noun,
a male given name, form of Alonso.
- Tralee
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noun,
a city in and the county seat of Kerry, in the SW Republic of Ireland.
- elater
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noun,
Botany. an elastic filament serving to disperse spores.
- loiter
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verb (used with object),
to pass (time) in an idle or aimless manner (usually followed by away):
- Lorena
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noun,
a female given name.
- loaner
-
noun,
a person or thing that loans.
- Attlee
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noun,
Clement (Richard) 1883–1967, British statesman: prime minister 1945–51.
- Elaine
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noun,
any of several women in Arthurian romance, as the daughter of King Pelles and the mother, by Lancelot, of Sir Galahad.
- Orient
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noun,
the Orient,
the countries of Asia, especially East Asia.
(formerly) the countries to the E of the Mediterranean.
- Elinor
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noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- Lorain
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noun,
a port in N Ohio, on Lake Erie.
- attire
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noun,
clothes or apparel, especially rich or splendid garments.
- tinner
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noun,
a tinsmith.
- leant
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noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- Tenn.
-
- learn
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verb (used with object),
to acquire knowledge of or skill in by study, instruction, or experience:
- orate
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verb (used with or without object),
to deliver an oration; speak pompously; declaim.
- Terai
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noun,
a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
- Ranee
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noun,
the wife of a rajah.
- title
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noun,
the distinguishing name of a book, poem, picture, piece of music, or the like.
- Loire
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noun,
a river in France, flowing NW and W into the Atlantic: the longest river in France. 625 miles (1005 km) long.
- titer
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noun,
the strength of a solution as determined by titration with a standard substance.
- tera-
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- terna
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noun,
a list of three names submitted to the pope as recommended to fill a vacant bishopric or benefice.
- Niter
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noun,
potassium nitrate.
- Teena
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noun,
a female given name, form of Albertina, Bettina, or Christina.
- liter
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noun,
a unit of capacity redefined in 1964 by a reduction of 28 parts in a million to be exactly equal to one cubic decimeter. It is equivalent to 1.0567 U.S. liquid quarts and is equal to the volume of one kilogram of distilled water at 4°C. Abbreviation: l.
- nonet
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noun,
a group of nine performers or instruments.
- noria
-
noun,
a device consisting of a series of buckets on a wheel, used in Spain and the East for raising water.
- nona-
-
- Latin
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noun,
an Italic language spoken in ancient Rome, fixed in the 2nd or 1st century b.c., and established as the official language of the Roman Empire. Abbreviation: L.
- Oriel
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noun,
a bay window, especially one cantilevered or corbeled out from a wall.
- orial
-
- terne
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noun,
terne metal.
- Terni
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noun,
a city in central Italy.
- tenia
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noun,
taenia.
- litre
-
noun,
liter.
- nitre
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noun,
niter.
- nitr-
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- niton
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noun,
(formerly) radon. Symbol: Nt.
- Tiran
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noun,
Strait of, a navigable waterway between the N Red Sea and the Gulf of Aqaba.
- titre
-
noun,
titer.
- Niort
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Deux-Sèvres, in W France.
- nerol
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noun,
a colorless, liquid, unsaturated alcohol, C 10 H 18 O, an isomeric form of geraniol occurring in neroli oil, used in perfumery.
- oiler
-
noun,
a person or thing that oils.
- neral
-
noun,
citral b.
See under citral.
- teno-
-
- olein
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noun,
Also called glyceryl trioleate, triolein. a colorless to yellowish, oily, water-insoluble liquid, C 57 H 104 O 6 , the triglyceride of oleic acid, present in many vegetable oils.
- Lorin
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noun,
a male given name, form of Lawrence.
- Tiler
-
noun,
a person who lays tiles.
- tenon
-
noun,
a projection formed on the end of a timber or the like for insertion into a mortise of the same dimensions.
- Lerna
-
noun,
a marshy region near Argos, Greece: the legendary abode of the Hydra slain by Hercules.
- Tirol
-
noun,
Tyrol.
- tele-
-
- Lorna
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Nairn
-
noun,
a historic county in N Scotland.
- tinea
-
noun,
any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
- Lorne
-
noun,
Firth of, an inlet of the Atlantic Ocean, on the W coast of Scotland, leading NE to the Caledonian Canal.
- ottar
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noun,
attar (def 1).
- telia
-
noun,
the cluster of spore cases of the rust and smut fungi, bearing teliospores.
- telo-
-
- Lotte
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noun,
angler (def 3).
- Lotta
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noun,
a female given name, form of Charlotte.
- Loren
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Lawrence.
- orale
-
noun,
fanon (def 2).
- oaten
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adjective,
of, relating to, or made of oats.
- linen
-
noun,
fabric woven from flax yarns.
- Lenin
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noun,
V(ladimir) I(lyich) [vlad-uh-meer il-yich;; Russian vluh-dyee-myir ee-lyeech] /ˈvlæd əˌmɪər ˈɪl yɪtʃ;; Russian vlʌˈdyi myɪr iˈlyitʃ/ (Show IPA), (Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov"N. Lenin") 1870–1924, Russian revolutionary leader: Soviet premier 1918–24.
- oater
-
noun,
a movie, television show, etc., about the frontier days of the U.S. West; western; horse opera.
- Otter
-
noun,
any of several aquatic, furbearing, weasellike mammals of the genus Lutra and related genera, having webbed feet and a long, slightly flattened tail.
- lento
-
adverb,
slowly.
- Teton
-
noun,
the westernmost branch of the Dakota Indians.
- Leone
-
noun,
a paper money, cupronickel or silver coin, and monetary unit of Sierra Leone, equal to 100 cents.
- liner
-
noun,
a ship or airplane operated by a transportation or conveyance company.
- orant
-
noun,
a representation of a female figure, with outstretched arms and palms up in a gesture of prayer, in ancient and early Christian art.
- LORAN
-
noun,
a system of long-range navigation whereby the latitude and longitude of a ship or airplane are determined from the time displacement between radio signals from two or more fixed transmitters.
- loner
-
noun,
a person who is or prefers to be alone, especially one who avoids the company of others:
- tenor
-
noun,
the course of thought or meaning that runs through something written or spoken; purport; drift.
- Leoni
-
noun,
Raúl [rah-ool] /rɑˈul/ (Show IPA), 1905–72, Venezuelan statesman: president 1964–69.
- tenet
-
noun,
any opinion, principle, doctrine, dogma, etc., especially one held as true by members of a profession, group, or movement.
- natl.
-
- nano-
-
- Olean
-
noun,
a city in SW New York.
- later
-
Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- Leona
-
noun,
a female given name.
- laten
-
verb (used with or without object),
to make or become late.
- Arlen
-
noun,
Harold (Hymen Arluck) 1905–1986, U.S. songwriter.
- ation
-
- atilt
-
adjective, adverb,
with a tilt or inclination; tilted:
- Artie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Arthur.
- artel
-
noun,
(in Russia or the Soviet Union) a peasants' or workers' cooperative; an association of workers or peasants for collective effort.
- Arnel
-
- rotte
-
noun,
rote2 .
- Arion
-
noun,
flourished 7th century b.c, Greek poet: inventor of the dithyramb.
- Ronne
-
noun,
a seaport on W Bornholm island, Denmark, in the S Baltic Sea: stone quarries.
- Ariel
-
noun,
a mountain gazelle of Arabia, Gazella gazella arabica : almost extinct.
- Arete
-
noun,
the aggregate of qualities, as valor and virtue, making up good character.
- areo-
-
- trine
-
noun,
a set or group of three; triad.
- 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.
- antre
-
noun,
a cavern; cave.
- atone
-
verb (used with object),
to make amends for; expiate:
- ronin
-
noun,
a samurai who no longer serves a daimyo, or feudal lord.
- anti-
-
- trait
-
noun,
a distinguishing characteristic or quality, especially of one's personal nature:
- elite
-
noun,
(often used with a plural verb) the choice or best of anything considered collectively, as of a group or class of persons.
- Eliot
-
noun,
Charles William, 1834–1926, U.S. educator: president of Harvard University 1869–1909.
- elint
-
noun,
the gathering of military or other intelligence through the monitoring of electronic signals other than voice communications, as satellite transmissions, rocket telemetry, and radar.
- Elena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- tater
-
noun,
potato.
- elate
-
adjective,
elated.
- Eilat
-
noun,
a seaport at the N tip of the Gulf of Aqaba, in S Israel.
- atto-
-
- TREAT
-
noun,
entertainment, food, drink, etc., given by way of compliment or as an expression of friendly regard.
- ratel
-
noun,
a badgerlike carnivore, Mellivora capensis, of Africa and India.
- eaten
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- treen
-
noun,
treenware.
- Trent
-
noun,
Italian Trento. Ancient Tridentum. a city in N Italy, on the Adige River.
- Ronan
-
noun,
a king who killed his son, Mael Fothartaigh, after his wife had falsely accused the boy of attempting to seduce her, and who was himself killed by the children of Mael Fothartaigh.
- trial
-
noun,
Law.
the examination before a judicial tribunal of the facts put in issue in a cause, often including issues of law as well as those of fact.
the determination of a person's guilt or innocence by due process of law.
- Anton
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Anthony.
- ante-
-
- train
-
noun,
Railroads. a self-propelled, connected group of rolling stock.
- aero-
-
- alert
-
noun,
an attitude of vigilance, readiness, or caution, as before an expected attack.
- Alene
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- Taine
-
noun,
Hippolyte Adolphe [ee-paw-leet a-dawlf] /i pɔˈlit aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1828–93, French literary critic and historian.
- Taino
-
noun,
a member of an extinct Arawakan Indian tribe of the West Indies.
- taint
-
noun,
a trace of something bad, offensive, or harmful.
- trite
-
adjective,
lacking in freshness or effectiveness because of constant use or excessive repetition; hackneyed; stale:
- aerie
-
noun,
the nest of a bird of prey, as an eagle or a hawk.
- Aline
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Adeline.
- aeri-
-
- taler
-
noun,
thaler.
- talon
-
noun,
a claw, especially of a bird of prey.
- Trona
-
noun,
a monoclinic mineral, grayish or yellowish hydrous sodium carbonate and bicarbonate, Na 2 CO 3 ⋅NaHCO 3 ⋅2H 2 , occurring in dried or partly evaporated lake basins.
- trone
-
noun,
a large pair of scales, a spring balance, or other weighing device located in a town or marketplace to weigh goods and merchandise.
- tanto
-
adverb,
(of a musical direction) too much; so much.
- 30-30
-
- alien
-
noun,
Often Disparaging and Offensive. a resident of one country who was born in or owes allegiance to another country and has not acquired citizenship by naturalization in the country of residence (distinguished from citizen).
See also resident alien, illegal alien.
- Aloin
-
noun,
an intensely bitter, crystalline, water-soluble powder composed of the active principles of and obtained from aloe, used chiefly as a purgative.
- tarot
-
noun,
any of a set of 22 playing cards bearing allegorical representations, used for fortunetelling and as trump cards in tarok.
- anile
-
adjective,
of or like a foolish, doddering old woman.
- anon.
-
- anole
-
noun,
any of numerous chiefly insectivorous New World lizards of the genus Anolis, related to the iguana, that have the ability to change the color of their skin among a wide range of green and brown shades.
- annot
-
- Annie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Ann, Anna, or Anne.
- Tarne
-
noun,
(in the Iliad) Sardis.
- anion
-
noun,
a negatively charged ion, as one attracted to the anode in electrolysis.
- Aneto
-
noun,
Pi·co de [pee-kaw th e] /ˈpi kɔ ðɛ/ (Show IPA). Spanish name of Pic de Néthou.
- alone
-
Idioms,
leave alone,
to allow (someone) to be by himself or herself:
to refrain from annoying or interfering with:
- anent
-
preposition,
in regard to; about; concerning.
- anele
-
verb (used with object),
to administer extreme unction to.
- triol
-
noun,
a compound having three hydroxyl groups.
- Alton
-
noun,
a city in SW Illinois.
- alto-
-
- alti-
-
- alter
-
noun,
David, 1807–81, U.S. physicist.
- Elton
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Eaton
-
noun,
Theophilus, 1590–1658, English colonist and colonial administrator in America.
- enate
-
noun,
a person related on one's mother's side.
Compare agnate, cognate.
- reni-
-
- rente
-
noun,
revenue or income, or the instrument evidencing a right to such periodic receipts.
- ileo-
-
- tonne
-
noun,
metric ton.
- inane
-
noun,
something that is empty or void, especially the void of infinite space.
- tonia
-
- inert
-
adjective,
having no inherent power of action, motion, or resistance (opposed to active):
- inlet
-
noun,
an indentation of a shoreline, usually long and narrow; small bay or arm.
- trail
-
noun,
a path or track made across a wild region, over rough country, or the like, by the passage of people or animals.
- intel
-
noun,
intelligence (defs 4, 6).
- renin
-
noun,
a proteolytic enzyme secreted by the kidneys that is involved in the release of angiotensin.
- intr.
-
- toner
-
noun,
a person or thing that tones.
- Renan
-
noun,
Ernest [ur-nist;; French er-nest] /ˈɜr nɪst;; French ɛrˈnɛst/ (Show IPA), 1823–92, French philologist, historian, and critic.
- Torte
-
noun,
a rich cake, especially one containing little or no flour, usually made with eggs and ground nuts or bread crumbs.
- tonal
-
adjective,
pertaining to or having tonality.
- renal
-
adjective,
of or relating to the kidneys or the surrounding regions.
- Iran.
-
- irate
-
adjective,
angry; enraged:
- Irene
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. one of the Horae, the personification of peace.
- irone
-
noun,
a colorless liquid of isomeric, unsaturated ketones, C 14 H 22 O, obtained from orris root: used in perfumery for its odor of violets.
- Tolar
-
noun,
the basic monetary unit of Slovenia until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 stotins.
- Ital.
-
- tolan
-
noun,
a crystalline, water-insoluble, solid, unsaturated compound, C 14 H 10 , used chiefly in organic synthesis.
- toile
-
noun,
any of various transparent linens and cottons.
- laree
-
noun,
lari.
- ratio
-
noun,
the relation between two similar magnitudes with respect to the number of times the first contains the second:
- toran
-
noun,
(in Indian Buddhist and Hindu architecture) a gateway having two or three lintels between two posts.
- Inner
-
adjective,
situated within or farther within; interior:
- Enola
-
noun,
a female given name.
- total
-
noun,
the total amount; sum; aggregate:
- ento-
-
- riant
-
adjective,
laughing; smiling; cheerful.
- entia
-
noun,
plural of ens.
- enrol
-
verb (used with or without object),
enroll.
- toti-
-
- Erato
-
noun,
the Muse of love poetry.
- Ernie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Ernest.
- Rani
-
noun,
ranee.
- note
-
noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- rite
-
noun,
a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
- Ont.
-
- teil
-
noun,
Archaic. the European linden, Tilia europaea.
- tern
-
noun,
any of numerous aquatic birds of the subfamily Sterninae of the family Laridae, related to the gulls but usually having a more slender body and bill, smaller feet, a long, deeply forked tail, and a more graceful flight, especially those of the genus Sterna, as S. hirundo (common tern) of Eurasia and America, having white, black, and gray plumage.
- tain
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- NTIA
-
- tael
-
noun,
liang.
- rale
-
noun,
an abnormal crackling or rattling sound heard upon auscultation of the chest, caused by disease or congestion of the lungs.
- Tate
-
noun,
Sir Henry, 1819–99, English merchant and philanthropist: founder of an art gallery (Tate Gallery) in London, England.
- tail
-
noun,
the hindmost part of an animal, especially that forming a distinct, flexible appendage to the trunk.
- rant
-
noun,
ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
- rel.
-
- nota
-
noun,
a dorsal plate or sclerite of the thorax of an insect.
- RITA
-
noun,
the Vedic concept of cosmic and social order.
- rit.
-
- RATO
-
noun,
rocket-assisted takeoff.
- teen
-
noun,
Archaic. suffering; grief.
- Norn
-
noun,
an extinct Norse dialect, spoken until early modern times in the Shetland and Orkney Islands and in parts of northern Scotland.
- not-
-
- real
-
noun,
real number.
- rain
-
noun,
water that is condensed from the aqueous vapor in the atmosphere and falls to earth in drops more than 1/50 inch (0.5 mm) in diameter.
Compare drizzle (def 6).
- teel
-
noun,
til.
- rate
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- Reel
-
noun,
a cylinder, frame, or other device that turns on an axis and is used to wind up or pay out something.
- Orel
-
noun,
a city in the W Russian Federation in Europe, on the left bank of the Oka River, S of Moscow.
- tale
-
noun,
a narrative that relates the details of some real or imaginary event, incident, or case; story:
- Rein
-
noun,
Often, reins. a leather strap, fastened to each end of the bit of a bridle, by which the rider or driver controls a horse or other animal by pulling so as to exert pressure on the bit.
- reit
-
noun,
real-estate investment trust.
- ter.
-
- rail
-
noun,
a bar of wood or metal fixed horizontally for any of various purposes, as for a support, barrier, fence, or railing.
- riot
-
noun,
a noisy, violent public disorder caused by a group or crowd of persons, as by a crowd protesting against another group, a government policy, etc., in the streets.
- ROTL
-
noun,
a unit of weight used in Islamic countries, varying widely in value, but of the order of the pound.
- Riel
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Cambodia, equal to 100 sen.
- rent
-
noun,
a payment made periodically by a tenant to a landlord in return for the use of land, a building, an apartment, an office, or other property.
- oral
-
noun,
an oral examination in a school, college, or university, given especially to a candidate for an advanced degree.
- Olin
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Orne
-
noun,
a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
- rete
-
noun,
a pierced plate on an astrolabe, having projections whose points correspond to the fixed stars.
- Roti
-
noun,
roast.
- ole-
-
- rote
-
noun,
routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
- ten.
-
- Tena
-
noun,
Koyukon.
- Rota
-
noun,
Chiefly British.
a round or rotation of duties; a period of work or duty taken in rotation with others.
an agenda or circuit of sporting events, as a round of golf tournaments, played in different localities throughout the year.
- rial
-
noun,
a silver or cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Iran, equal to 100 dinars.
- teat
-
noun,
the protuberance on the breast or udder in female mammals, except the monotremes, through which the milk ducts discharge; nipple or mammilla.
- RONA
-
- rile
-
verb (used with object),
to irritate or vex.
- Rena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Marina.
- tel-
-
- roan
-
noun,
a horse or other animal with a roan coat.
- tart
-
noun,
a small pie filled with cooked fruit or other sweetened preparation, usually having no top crust.
- Tare
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- Oran
-
noun,
a seaport in NW Algeria.
- Rina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Tarn
-
noun,
a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
- tela
-
noun,
a seaport in N Honduras.
- Reno
-
noun,
Informal. a renovation, as of a building or room.
- tent
-
noun,
a portable shelter of skins, canvas, plastic, or the like, supported by one or more poles or a frame and often secured by ropes fastened to pegs in the ground.
- Oita
-
noun,
a seaport on NE Kyushu, in S Japan.
- Taro
-
noun,
a stemless plant, Colocasia esculenta, of the arum family, cultivated in tropical regions, in the Pacific islands and elsewhere, for the edible tuber.
- orle
-
noun,
Heraldry.
a charge in the form of a narrow band following the form of the escutcheon within the edge, so that the extreme outer edge of the escutcheon is of the field tincture.
an arrangement in orle of small charges:
- teal
-
noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- roil
-
verb (used with object),
to render (water, wine, etc.) turbid by stirring up sediment.
- role
-
noun,
a part or character played by an actor or actress.
- nori
-
noun,
a seaweed having a mildly sweet, salty taste, usually dried, used in Japanese cookery mainly as a wrap for sushi.
- 1080
-
- Nora
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Honora.
- ette
-
- inae
-
- tonn
-
- ile-
-
- Tore
-
noun,
a torus.
- Tori
-
noun,
plural of torus.
- torn
-
noun,
a drop of the saline, watery fluid continually secreted by the lacrimal glands between the surface of the eye and the eyelid, serving to moisten and lubricate these parts and keep them clear of foreign particles. Synonyms: teardrop.
- tort
-
noun,
a wrongful act, not including a breach of contract or trust, that results in injury to another's person, property, reputation, or the like, and for which the injured party is entitled to compensation.
- Etta
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Henrietta.
- inro
-
noun,
a small lacquer box with compartments for medicines, cosmetics, etc., worn on the waist sash of the traditional Japanese costume.
- Eton
-
noun,
a town in Berkshire, in S England, on the Thames River, W of London: the site of Eton College.
- Etna
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- Erne
-
noun,
sea eagle.
- Erna
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “eagle.”.
- Erin
-
noun,
Literary. Ireland.
- Erie
-
noun,
Lake, a lake between the NE central United States and SE central Canada: the southernmost lake of the Great Lakes; Commodore Perry's defeat of the British in 1813. 239 miles (385 km) long; 9940 sq. mi. (25,745 sq. km).
- tote
-
noun,
the act or course of toting.
- Toni
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Antoinette or Antonia.
- int.
-
- enl.
-
- iter
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- lair
-
noun,
a den or resting place of a wild animal:
- lain
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- Nor.
-
- toea
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Papua New Guinea, the 100th part of a kina.
- toil
-
noun,
hard and continuous work; exhausting labor or effort.
- itol
-
- tola
-
noun,
a unit of weight in India: the government tola is 180 ser and equals 180 grains (11.7 grams), the weight of a silver rupee.
- 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.
- intl
-
- tole
-
noun,
enameled or lacquered metalware, usually with gilt decoration, often used, especially in the 18th century, for trays, lampshades, etc.
- iron
-
noun,
Chemistry. a ductile, malleable, silver-white metallic element, scarcely known in a pure condition, but much used in its crude or impure carbon-containing forms for making tools, implements, machinery, etc. Symbol: Fe; atomic weight: 55.847; atomic number: 26; specific gravity: 7.86 at 20°C.
Compare cast iron, pig iron, steel, wrought iron.
- Ire.
-
- IOTA
-
noun,
a very small quantity; jot; whit.
- tone
-
noun,
any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
- Iona
-
noun,
an island in the Hebrides, off the W coast of Scotland: center of early Celtic Christianity.
- 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.
- enol
-
noun,
an organic compound containing a hydroxyl group attached to a doubly linked carbon atom, as in >C=C(OH)−.
- Elia
-
noun,
the pen name of Charles Lamb.
- Lani
-
- trit
-
- ann.
-
- Anil
-
noun,
a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
- Trio
-
noun,
a musical composition for three voices or instruments.
- alt.
-
- aloe
-
noun,
any chiefly African shrub belonging to the genus Aloe, of the lily family, certain species of which yield a fiber.
- ALIT
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of alight1 .
- alee
-
adverb, adjective,
upon or toward the lee side of a vessel; away from the wind (opposed to aweather).
- airt
-
noun,
a direction.
- ano-
-
- Aire
-
- aet.
-
- aer-
-
- 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.
- tRNA
-
- tron
-
- Trot
-
noun,
the gait of a horse, dog, or other quadruped, when trotting.
- Anne
-
noun,
1665–1714, queen of England 1702–14 (daughter of James II of England).
- ant.
-
- Elea
-
noun,
an ancient Greek city in SW Italy, on the coast of Lucania.
- attn
-
- elan
-
noun,
dash; impetuous ardor:
- Eire
-
noun,
the Irish name of Ireland.
- Tree
-
noun,
a plant having a permanently woody main stem or trunk, ordinarily growing to a considerable height, and usually developing branches at some distance from the ground.
- EARN
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- Earl
-
noun,
a British nobleman of a rank below that of marquis and above that of viscount: called count for a time after the Norman conquest. The wife of an earl is a countess.
- tret
-
noun,
(formerly) an allowance for waste, after deduction for tare.
- tri-
-
- ator
-
- aril
-
noun,
a usually fleshy appendage or covering of certain seeds, as of the bittersweet, Celastrus scandens, or the nutmeg.
- 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.
- Atli
-
noun,
Attila, king of the Huns: represented in the Volsunga Saga as the brother of Brynhild and the second husband of Gudrun, whose brothers he killed in order to get the Nibelung treasure.
- Aten
-
noun,
Aton.
- att.
-
- art.
-
- Aron
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Arno
-
noun,
Peter (Curtis Arnoux Peters) 1904–68, U.S. cartoonist and author.
- Arne
-
noun,
Thomas Augustine, 1710–78, English composer of operas and songs.
- Lane
-
noun,
a narrow way or passage between hedges, fences, walls, or houses.
- Tane
-
noun,
a Polynesian god of fertility.
- loin
-
noun,
Usually, loins. the part or parts of the human body or of a quadruped animal on either side of the spinal column, between the false ribs and hipbone.
- Lore
-
noun,
the body of knowledge, especially of a traditional, anecdotal, or popular nature, on a particular subject:
- Tine
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- Loti
-
noun,
a cupronickel coin, paper money, and monetary unit of Lesotho, equal to 100 lisente.
- lote
-
noun,
lotus.
- Nine
-
noun,
a cardinal number, eight plus one.
- Lota
-
noun,
(in India) a small container for water, usually of brass or copper and round in shape.
- Lorn
-
noun,
Firth of, an inlet of the Atlantic Ocean, on the W coast of Scotland, leading NE to the Caledonian Canal.
- Nino
-
noun,
boy; child.
- Nina
-
noun,
girl; child.
- lone
-
adjective,
being alone; without company or accompaniment; solitary; unaccompanied:
- tint
-
noun,
a color or a variety of a color; hue.
- Laon
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Aisne, in N France, E of Paris.
- NIRA
-
- loan
-
noun,
the act of lending; a grant of the temporary use of something:
- tion
-
- lite
-
noun,
light2 (def 36).
- TINA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- tilt
-
noun,
an act or instance of tilting.
- Lira
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Italy until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centesimi. Abbreviation: L., Lit.
- Neel
-
noun,
Louis Eugène Félix [lwee œ-zhen fey-leeks] /lwi œˈʒɛn feɪˈliks/ (Show IPA), 1904–2000, French physicist: Nobel prize 1970.
- Nero
-
noun,
(Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus) (“Nero Claudius Caesar Drusus Germanicus”) a.d. 37–68, emperor of Rome 54–68, known for his cruelty and depravity.
- Neri
-
noun,
Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
- 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.
- neo-
-
- nene
-
noun,
a barred, gray-brown wild goose, Nesochen sandvicensis, native to Hawaii, where it is the state bird.
- Neil
-
noun,
a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
- neat
-
noun,
an animal of the genus Bos; a bovine, as a cow or ox.
- nail
-
noun,
a slender, typically rod-shaped rigid piece of metal, usually in any of numerous standard lengths from a fraction of an inch to several inches and having one end pointed and the other enlarged and flattened, for hammering into or through wood, other building materials, etc., as used in building, in fastening, or in holding separate pieces together.
- Neal
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Nile
-
noun,
a river in E Africa, the longest in the world, flowing N from Lake Victoria to the Mediterranean. 3473 miles (5592 km) long; from the headwaters of the Kagera River, 4000 miles (6440 km) long.
- 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.
- tier
-
noun,
one of a series of rows or ranks rising one behind or above another, as of seats in an amphitheater, boxes in a theater, guns in a man-of-war, or oars in an ancient galley.
- nane
-
pronoun, adverb, adjective,
none1 .
- tile
-
noun,
a thin slab or bent piece of baked clay, sometimes painted or glazed, used for various purposes, as to form one of the units of a roof covering, floor, or revetment.
- Nair
-
noun,
a group of Hindu castes in the Kerala region of India.
- lit.
-
- Noel
-
noun,
the Christmas season; yuletide.
- Nier
-
noun,
Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
- Tito
-
noun,
Marshal (Josip Broz) 1891–1980, president of Yugoslavia 1953–80.
- Tit.
-
- lent
-
noun,
(in the Christian religion) an annual season of fasting and penitence in preparation for Easter, beginning on Ash Wednesday and lasting 40 weekdays to Easter, observed by Roman Catholic, Anglican, and certain other churches.
- Leno
-
noun,
Also called leno weave, gauze weave. a weave structure in which paired warp yarns are intertwined in a series of figure eights and filling yarn is passed through each of the interstices so formed, producing a firm, open mesh.
- Lena
-
noun,
a river in the Russian Federation in Asia, flowing NE from Lake Baikal through the Yakutsk Republic into the Laptev Sea. 2800 miles (4500 km) long.
- Leet
-
noun,
a special annual or semiannual court in which the lords of certain manors had jurisdiction over local disputes.
- leer
-
noun,
a lascivious or sly look.
- Lear
-
noun,
learning; instruction; lesson.
- Leta
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Latona.
- Lean
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- lea.
-
- late
-
Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- non-
-
- Lat.
-
- Lari
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of the Maldives, the 100th part of a rupee.
- none
-
noun,
nones1 .
- Leon
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Leo.
- Leto
-
noun,
the mother by Zeus of Apollo and Artemis, called Latona by the Romans.
- tire
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- Lett
-
noun,
a member of a people, the chief inhabitants of Latvia, living on or near the eastern coast of the Baltic Sea; Latvian.
- Lion
-
noun,
a large, usually tawny-yellow cat, Panthera leo, native to Africa and southern Asia, having a tufted tail and, in the male, a large mane.
- lint
-
noun,
minute shreds or ravelings of yarn; bits of thread.
- lino
-
noun,
linoleum.
- Linn
-
noun,
a waterfall or torrent of rushing water in a river or stream.
- Line
-
noun,
a mark or stroke long in proportion to its breadth, made with a pen, pencil, tool, etc., on a surface:
- Lina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- lin.
-
- noil
-
noun,
a short fiber of cotton, wool, worsted, etc., separated from the long fibers in combing.
- noir
-
adjective,
black; noting the black numbers in roulette.
- lier
-
noun,
a person or thing that lies, as in wait or in ambush.
- lien
-
noun,
Law. the legal claim of one person upon the property of another person to secure the payment of a debt or the satisfaction of an obligation.
- tirl
-
noun,
a wheel, cam, or any revolving mechanism or piece of machinery.
- liar
-
noun,
a person who tells lies.
- Liao
-
noun,
a river in NE China, flowing from Inner Mongolia to the Gulf of Liaodong. 900 miles (1448 km) long.
- Tiro
-
noun,
tyro.
- tete
-
noun,
a city in W Mozambique, on the Zambezi River.
- TAO
-
noun,
(in philosophical Taoism) that in virtue of which all things happen or exist.
- Tro
-
- tlr
-
- tet
-
noun,
the Vietnamese New Year celebration, occurring during the first seven days of the first month of the lunar calendar.
- TAR
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- TIA
-
- 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.
- TAT
-
verb (used with or without object),
to do, or make by, tatting.
- 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.
- tra
-
- tr.
-
- tot
-
noun,
a small child.
- tee
-
noun,
the letter T or t.
- Tor
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- 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.
- TNT
-
- tlo
-
- toe
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- Tan
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- ine
-
- IRL
-
- Ir.
-
- IOT
-
- ior
-
- 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 = .
- INN
-
noun,
a commercial establishment that provides lodging, food, etc., for the public, especially travelers; small hotel.
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- ITA
-
- in.
-
- ILO
-
- ILA
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- il-
-
- ier
-
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- IRO
-
- ite
-
- Ia.
-
- lei
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- Lie
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- Lia
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- let
-
noun,
British. a lease.
- Ler
-
noun,
the personification of the sea and the father of Manannan: corresponds to the Welsh Llyr.
- LEO
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
- TAL
-
- Lee
-
noun,
protective shelter:
- ITO
-
noun,
Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
- LAR
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
- LAO
-
noun,
a member of a people of Laos and northern Thailand.
- Lai
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- Lae
-
noun,
a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
- Lt.
-
- La.
-
- ial
-
- io-
-
- LOE
-
noun, verb (used with or without object),
love.
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- at.
-
- ARE
-
noun,
a measure of surface area; 1 are is equal to1/100 (0.01) of a hectare (100 square meters or 119.6 square yards). Abbreviation: a.
- aor
-
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- ale
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- ail
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- ae.
-
- Ar.
-
- an.
-
- al.
-
- eo-
-
- ea.
-
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- EOE
-
- ETR
-
- ETO
-
- ERT
-
- ERE
-
preposition, conjunction,
before.
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- eon
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- ene
-
- ean
-
- en-
-
- Eli
-
noun,
a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
- eir
-
- EEO
-
- EEL
-
noun,
any of numerous elongated, snakelike marine or freshwater fishes of the order Apodes, having no ventral fins.
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- ear
-
noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- Lir
-
noun,
Ler.
- Len
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Leonard.
- LON
-
- ONR
-
- ote
-
- OTA
-
- ot-
-
- ORT
-
noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- Ore
-
noun,
a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
- Ora
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- Lot
-
noun,
one of a set of objects, as straws or pebbles, drawn or thrown from a container to decide a question or choice by chance.
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- one
-
noun,
the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
- ONA
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- Ola
-
- OIt
-
- OIr
-
- oil
-
noun,
any of a large class of substances typically unctuous, viscous, combustible, liquid at ordinary temperatures, and soluble in ether or alcohol but not in water: used for anointing, perfuming, lubricating, illuminating, heating, etc.
- Re.
-
- Rai
-
noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- oar
-
noun,
a long shaft with a broad blade at one end, used as a lever for rowing or otherwise propelling or steering a boat.
- ROE
-
noun,
the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- rte
-
- rt.
-
- ROT
-
noun,
the process of rotting.
- ROI
-
- ROA
-
- RAN
-
noun,
a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
- RNA
-
- rin
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- ret
-
verb (used with object),
to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
- Ree
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- REA
-
- rat
-
noun,
any of several long-tailed rodents of the family Muridae, of the genus Rattus and related genera, distinguished from the mouse by being larger.
- OAT
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- ONI
-
- NEA
-
- nit
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- Nan
-
noun,
naan.
- Nee
-
adjective,
born (placed after the name of a married woman to introduce her maiden name):
- 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:
- ltr
-
- LTA
-
- NIA
-
- ne-
-
- Nil
-
noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- Nat
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- NNE
-
- Noe
-
noun,
Noah (def 1).
- NRA
-
- nr.
-
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- RO
-
- EI
-
- ee
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- A.
-
noun,
Agnolo (di Cosimo di Mariano) [ah-nyaw-law dee kaw-zee-maw dee mah-ryah-naw] /ˈɑ nyɔ lɔ di ˈkɔ zi mɔ di mɑˈryɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1502–72, Italian painter.
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- NI
-
- AO
-
- N.
-
- AI
-
noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- LO
-
adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of low1 , used especially in labeling or advertising commercial products:
- ln
-
- t.
-
- T1
-
- LR
-
- OA
-
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- L1
-
- O.
-
- ol
-
- No
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- 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.
- NL
-
- i.
-
- L.
-
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- LI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- R.
-
- le
-
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- L2
-
- RI
-
- RN
-
- el
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- TN
-
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- TL
-
- TT
-