Anagrams of oscillation
Word oscillation has
721 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of oscillation.
- coalitions
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noun,
a combination or alliance, especially a temporary one between persons, factions, states, etc.
- collations
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noun,
the act of collating.
- octillions
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noun,
a cardinal number represented in the U.S. by 1 followed by 27 zeros, and in Great Britain by 1 followed by 48 zeros.
- cotillions
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noun,
a formal ball given especially for debutantes.
- isolation
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noun,
an act or instance of isolating.
- locations
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noun,
a place of settlement, activity, or residence:
- isoclinal
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noun,
isoclinic line.
- collation
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noun,
the act of collating.
- Collinsia
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noun,
any plant belonging to the genus Collinsia, of the figwort family, having whorled leaves and usually clusters of variously colored flowers.
- collision
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noun,
the act of colliding; a coming violently into contact; crash:
- illations
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noun,
the act of inferring.
- colonials
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noun,
an inhabitant of a colony.
- scintilla
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noun,
a minute particle; spark; trace:
- cotillion
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noun,
a formal ball given especially for debutantes.
- coalition
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noun,
a combination or alliance, especially a temporary one between persons, factions, states, etc.
- cotillons
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noun,
cotillion.
- octillion
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noun,
a cardinal number represented in the U.S. by 1 followed by 27 zeros, and in Great Britain by 1 followed by 48 zeros.
- colonist
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noun,
an inhabitant of a colony.
- colonial
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noun,
an inhabitant of a colony.
- illation
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noun,
the act of inferring.
- allision
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noun,
the striking of one ship by another.
- Callisto
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noun,
Also, Kallisto. Classical Mythology. a nymph attendant on Artemis, punished for a love affair with Zeus by being changed into a bear and then transformed into stars as the constellation Ursa Major.
- isotonic
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adjective,
Also, isosmotic. Physical Chemistry. noting or pertaining to solutions characterized by equal osmotic pressure.
Compare hypertonic (def 2), hypotonic (def 2).
- coolants
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noun,
a substance, usually a liquid or a gas, used to reduce the temperature of a system below a specified value by conducting away the heat produced in the operation of the system, as the liquid in an automobile cooling system or the fluid that removes heat from the core of a nuclear reactor.
- location
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noun,
a place of settlement, activity, or residence:
- stallion
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noun,
an uncastrated adult male horse, especially one used for breeding.
- Castillo
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noun,
Antonio [ahn-taw-nyaw] /ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), (Antonio Cánovas del Castillo del Rey) 1908–1984, Spanish fashion designer.
- colistin
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noun,
a toxic antibiotic polypeptide, C 45 H 85 O 10 N 13 , produced by the bacterium Bacillus colistinus, used in sulfate form against a broad spectrum of microorganisms and in the treatment of severe gastroenteritis.
- coitions
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noun,
coitus.
- Ilocanos
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noun,
a member of a people of Luzon in the Philippines.
- scallion
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noun,
any onion that does not form a large bulb; green onion.
- cotillon
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noun,
cotillion.
- inositol
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noun,
Biochemistry. a compound, C 6 H 12 O 6 , derivative of cyclohexane, widely distributed in plants and seeds as phytin, and occurring in animal tissue and in urine: an essential growth factor for animal life, present in the vitamin B complex.
- Latinic
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adjective,
of or relating to the Latin language or the ancient Latin-speaking peoples.
- soliton
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- sociol.
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- oilcans
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noun,
a can having a long spout through which oil is poured or squirted to lubricate machinery or the like.
- Sno-Cat
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- install
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verb (used with object),
to place in position or connect for service or use:
- latinos
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noun,
a person of Latin-American descent:
- solicit
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verb (used with object),
to seek for (something) by entreaty, earnest or respectful request, formal application, etc.:
- latosol
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noun,
a reddish lateritic soil of the tropics, deeply weathered and infertile, characterized by hydroxides of iron and aluminum.
- atonics
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noun,
Grammar. an unaccented word, syllable, or sound.
- coition
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noun,
coitus.
- instill
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verb (used with object),
to infuse slowly or gradually into the mind or feelings; insinuate; inject:
- Stalino
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noun,
a former name of Donetsk.
- stoical
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adjective,
impassive; characterized by a calm, austere fortitude befitting the Stoics:
- Ilocano
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noun,
a member of a people of Luzon in the Philippines.
- Caitlin
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noun,
a female given name, Irish form of Cathleen, Kathleen.
- Collins
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noun,
a tall drink made with gin, whiskey, rum, or vodka, and lemon or lime juice, soda water, and sugar.
- italics
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noun,
Often, italics. italic type.
- salicin
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noun,
a colorless, crystalline, water-soluble glucoside, C 13 H 18 O 7 , obtained from the bark of the American aspen: used in medicine chiefly as an antipyretic and analgesic.
- isation
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- collat.
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- colitis
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noun,
inflammation of the colon.
- 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.
- cations
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noun,
a positively charged ion that is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis.
- liaison
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noun,
the contact or connection maintained by communications between units of the armed forces or of any other organization in order to ensure concerted action, cooperation, etc.
- talions
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noun,
lex talionis.
- scolion
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noun,
a song sung at banquets in ancient Greece.
- Nicolai
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noun,
(Carl) Otto (Ehrenfried) [kahrl awt-oh ey-ruh n-freet] /kɑrl ˈɔt oʊ ˈeɪ rənˌfrit/ (Show IPA), 1810–49, German composer.
- Nicosia
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noun,
a city on and the capital of Cyprus, in the central part.
- Allston
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noun,
Washington, 1799–1843, U.S. painter, novelist, and poet.
- Costain
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noun,
Thomas Bertram, 1885–1965, U.S. novelist, historian, and editor, born in Canada.
- Nilotic
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noun,
a group of languages belonging to the Eastern Sudanic branch of Nilo-Saharan, and including Dinka, Luo, Masai, and Nandi.
- Allison
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noun,
Donald ("Donnie") born 1939, and his brother, Robert, (Bobby), born 1937, U.S. racing-car drivers.
- coolant
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noun,
a substance, usually a liquid or a gas, used to reduce the temperature of a system below a specified value by conducting away the heat produced in the operation of the system, as the liquid in an automobile cooling system or the fluid that removes heat from the core of a nuclear reactor.
- actino-
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- silicon
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noun,
a nonmetallic element, having amorphous and crystalline forms, occurring in a combined state in minerals and rocks and constituting more than one fourth of the earth's crust: used in steelmaking, alloys, etc. Symbol: Si; atomic weight: 28.086; atomic number: 14; specific gravity: 2.4 at 20°C.
- lotions
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noun,
Pharmacology. a liquid, usually aqueous or sometimes alcoholic preparation containing insoluble material in the form of a suspension or emulsion, intended for external application without rubbing, in such skin conditions as itching, infection, allergy, pain, or the like.
- tincals
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noun,
a former name for crude native borax.
- locals
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noun,
a local train, bus, etc.
- cation
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noun,
a positively charged ion that is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis.
- Tocsin
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noun,
a signal, especially of alarm, sounded on a bell or bells.
- costal
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adjective,
Anatomy. pertaining to the ribs or the upper sides of the body:
- silica
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noun,
the dioxide form of silicon, SiO 2 , occurring especially as quartz sand, flint, and agate: used usually in the form of its prepared white powder chiefly in the manufacture of glass, water glass, ceramics, and abrasives.
- Catlin
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noun,
George, 1796–1872, U.S. painter.
- Stalin
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noun,
Joseph V (Iosif Vissarionovich Dzhugashvili or Dzugashvili) 1879–1953, Soviet political leader: secretary general of the Communist Party 1922–53; premier of the U.S.S.R. 1941–53.
- Scilla
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noun,
modern name of Scylla.
- tolans
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noun,
a crystalline, water-insoluble, solid, unsaturated compound, C 14 H 10 , used chiefly in organic synthesis.
- isotac
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noun,
a line drawn on a map connecting all points where ice starts to melt at approximately the same period in spring.
- aiolis
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noun,
a garlic-flavored mayonnaise of Provence, served with fish and seafood and often with vegetables.
- Cantos
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noun,
one of the main or larger divisions of a long poem.
- Caslon
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noun,
William, 1692–1766, English type founder and designer.
- casino
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noun,
a building or large room used for meetings, entertainment, dancing, etc., especially such a place equipped with gambling devices, gambling tables, etc.
- isatin
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noun,
a yellowish-red or orange, crystalline, water-soluble solid, C 8 H 5 NO 2 , used chiefly in the synthesis of vat dyes.
- Lolita
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noun,
(italics) a novel (1955) by Vladimir Nabokov.
- colins
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noun,
any of several American quails, especially the bobwhite.
- actin-
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- lotion
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noun,
Pharmacology. a liquid, usually aqueous or sometimes alcoholic preparation containing insoluble material in the form of a suspension or emulsion, intended for external application without rubbing, in such skin conditions as itching, infection, allergy, pain, or the like.
- sit-in
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noun,
any organized protest in which a group of people peacefully occupy and refuse to leave a premises:
- tonsil
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noun,
a prominent oval mass of lymphoid tissue on each side of the throat.
- nastic
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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.
- instal
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verb (used with object),
install.
- costo-
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- solion
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noun,
Chemistry, Electricity. a low-frequency amplifying device that operates by controlling the flow of ions in solution: some types, as the micropump, accomplish this by means of electro-osmotic pressure.
- Cloots
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noun,
Jean Baptiste du Val-de-Grâce [zhahn ba-teest dy val duh-grahs] /ʒɑ̃ baˈtist dü val dəˈgrɑs/ (Show IPA), Baron de ("Anacharsis Clootz") 1755–94, Prussian leader in the French Revolution.
- instil
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verb (used with object),
instill.
- socio-
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- nocti-
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- clints
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noun,
a male given name, form of Clinton.
- clino-
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- actins
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noun,
a globulin that is present in muscle plasma and that in connection with myosin plays an important role in muscle contraction.
- action
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noun,
the process or state of acting or of being active:
- social
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noun,
a social gathering or party, especially of or as given by an organized group:
- ionics
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noun,
Prosody. an Ionic foot, verse, or meter.
- scato-
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- Iloilo
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noun,
a seaport on S Panay, in the central Philippines.
- saloon
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noun,
a place for the sale and consumption of alcoholic drinks.
- Nicias
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noun,
died 413 b.c, Athenian statesman and general.
- scoto-
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- Italic
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noun,
Often, italics. italic type.
- Ticino
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noun,
a canton in S Switzerland. 1086 sq. mi. (2813 sq. km). Capital: Bellinzona.
- latins
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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.
- Alonso
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noun,
Alicia (Alicia Ernestina de la Caridad del Cobre Martínez Hoyo) born 1921, Cuban ballerina.
- Callot
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noun,
Jacques [zhahk] /ʒɑk/ (Show IPA), 1592?–1635, French engraver and etcher.
- talion
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noun,
lex talionis.
- coatis
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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.
- Colton
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noun,
a city in SW California, near Los Angeles.
- Nostoc
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noun,
any freshwater, blue-green alga of the genus Nostoc, often occurring in jellylike colonies in moist places.
- Latino
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noun,
a person of Latin-American descent:
- Alston
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noun,
a male given name.
- Tallis
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noun,
Thomas, c1505–85, English organist and composer, especially of church music.
- oilcan
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noun,
a can having a long spout through which oil is poured or squirted to lubricate machinery or the like.
- Octans
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noun,
the Octant, a southern constellation that contains the south celestial pole.
- talons
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noun,
a claw, especially of a bird of prey.
- consol
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noun,
singular of consols.
- linacs
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noun,
linear accelerator.
- aniso-
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- Scioto
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noun,
a river in central Ohio, flowing S to the Ohio River. 237 miles (382 km) long.
- contos
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noun,
a money of account of Portugal and Cape Verde, equal to 1000 escudos.
- ticals
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noun,
a former silver coin and monetary unit of Siam, equal to 100 satang: replaced in 1928 by the baht.
- aloins
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noun,
an intensely bitter, crystalline, water-soluble powder composed of the active principles of and obtained from aloe, used chiefly as a purgative.
- icono-
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- tainos
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noun,
a member of an extinct Arawakan Indian tribe of the West Indies.
- Scotia
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noun,
a deep concave molding between two fillets, as in the Attic base.
- noctis
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adjective,
(in prescriptions) of the night.
- all-in
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adjective,
Wrestling. without restrictions; with virtually every type of hold permitted.
- collo-
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- Alison
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noun,
a female given name, form of Alice.
- stolon
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noun,
Botany. a prostrate stem, at or just below the surface of the ground, that produces new plants from buds at its tips or nodes.
- Laclos
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noun,
Pierre Ambroise François Choderlos de [pyer ahn-brwaz frahn-swa shaw der-loh duh] /pyɛr ɑ̃ˈbrwaz frɑ̃ˈswa ʃɔ dɛrˈloʊ də/ (Show IPA), 1741–1803, French general and writer.
- calli-
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- llanos
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noun,
an extensive grassy plain with few trees.
- allots
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verb (used with object),
to divide or distribute by share or portion; distribute or parcel out; apportion:
- atonic
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noun,
Grammar. an unaccented word, syllable, or sound.
- lacto-
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- Li-sao
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noun,
a poem (c320 b.c.) by Ch'ü Yüan.
- Alnico
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noun,
a permanent-magnet alloy having aluminum, nickel, and cobalt as its principal ingredients.
- tincal
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noun,
a former name for crude native borax.
- icons
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- scion
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noun,
a descendant.
- scant
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adverb,
Scot. and North England Dialect. scarcely; barely; hardly.
- Ilion
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noun,
Greek name of ancient Troy.
- Sinai
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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.
- Iliac
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adjective,
of, relating to, or situated near the ilium.
- ilio-
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- ician
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- Illia
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noun,
Arturo [ahr-too-raw] /ɑrˈtu rɔ/ (Show IPA), 1900–83, Argentine physician and statesman: president 1963–66.
- scat-
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- Scot.
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- scoot
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noun,
a swift, darting movement or course.
- incas
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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.
- lotos
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noun,
lotus.
- incl.
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- noils
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noun,
a short fiber of cotton, wool, worsted, etc., separated from the long fibers in combing.
- octal
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noun,
octonary (def 6).
- octa-
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- licit
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adjective,
legal; lawful; legitimate; permissible.
- Lilac
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noun,
any of various shrubs belonging to the genus Syringa, of the olive family, as S. vulgaris, having large clusters of fragrant purple or white flowers: the state flower of New Hampshire.
- Lilas
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noun,
creation, seen as the playful activity of a god.
- lilts
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noun,
rhythmic swing or cadence.
- noto-
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- linac
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noun,
linear accelerator.
- Linos
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noun,
linoleum.
- lints
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noun,
minute shreds or ravelings of yarn; bits of thread.
- noso-
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- nolos
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noun,
nolo contendere.
- litas
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noun,
a former silver coin and monetary unit of Lithuania, equal to 100 centai.
- 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.
- Llano
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noun,
an extensive grassy plain with few trees.
- noct-
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- loans
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noun,
the act of lending; a grant of the temporary use of something:
- local
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noun,
a local train, bus, etc.
- nills
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verb (used with object),
to refuse or reject.
- locos
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noun,
locoweed.
- natl.
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- loons
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noun,
any of several large, short-tailed, web-footed, fish-eating diving birds of the genus Gavia, of the Northern Hemisphere.
- loots
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noun,
spoils or plunder taken by pillaging, as in war.
- naso-
-
- lotas
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noun,
(in India) a small container for water, usually of brass or copper and round in shape.
- nails
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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.
- lotic
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adjective,
pertaining to or living in flowing water.
- octan
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noun,
an octan fever.
- octo-
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- init.
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- Salic
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adjective,
of or relating to the Salian Franks.
- insol
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- inst.
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- scall
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noun,
dandruff.
- satin
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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.
- Santo
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noun,
a carved figure of a saint, usually of wood, as from Puerto Rico, Mexico, or the southwestern U.S.
- Ionia
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noun,
an ancient region on the W coast of Asia Minor and on adjacent islands in the Aegean: colonized by the ancient Greeks.
- Ionic
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noun,
Prosody. an Ionic foot, verse, or meter.
- sanit
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- Salto
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noun,
a city in NW Uruguay, on the Uruguay River.
- iotas
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noun,
a very small quantity; jot; whit.
- salon
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noun,
a drawing room or reception room in a large house.
- Salol
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noun,
a white, crystalline, aromatic powder, C 13 H 10 O 3 , produced by the interaction of salicylic acid and phenol, used as a preservative, a light absorber in suntan preparations, and in medicine chiefly as an antipyretic and as an antiseptic.
- Isiac
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adjective,
of or relating to Isis or the worship of Isis.
- Saint
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noun,
any of certain persons of exceptional holiness of life, formally recognized as such by the Christian Church, especially by canonization.
- olios
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noun,
a dish of many ingredients.
- istic
-
- Sino-
-
- Ital.
-
- ition
-
- Ostia
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noun,
a town in central Italy, SW of Rome: ruins from 4th century b.c.; site of ancient port of Rome.
- Oscan
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noun,
one of an ancient people of south-central Italy.
- onto-
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- ontic
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adjective,
possessing the character of real rather than phenomenal existence; noumenal.
- onco-
-
- Olson
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noun,
Charles, 1910–70, U.S. poet and essayist.
- lact-
-
- ollas
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noun,
a pot, especially an earthen pot for holding water, cooking, etc.
- laics
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noun,
one of the laity.
- sinal
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or involving a sinus.
- cools
-
noun,
something that is cool; a cool part, place, time, etc.:
- anils
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noun,
a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
- canto
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noun,
one of the main or larger divisions of a long poem.
- allo-
-
- Stoic
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noun,
a member or adherent of the Stoic school of philosophy.
- cains
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noun,
Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
- alist
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adjective,
inclined to one side; heeling or listing.
- Alcon
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noun,
a noted archer who helped Hercules abduct the cattle of Geryon.
- Still
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noun,
stillness or silence:
- calls
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noun,
a cry or shout.
- Tinia
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noun,
the chief god of the Etruscans, with powers similar to those of Zeus.
- Canso
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noun,
Cape, a cape in SE Canada, the NE extremity of Nova Scotia.
- canst
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noun,
a sealed container for food, beverages, etc., as of aluminum, sheet iron coated with tin, or other metal:
- Cant.
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- cants
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noun,
insincere, especially conventional expressions of enthusiasm for high ideals, goodness, or piety.
- stola
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noun,
a long, loose tunic or robe, with or without sleeves, worn by women of ancient Rome.
- stall
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noun,
a compartment in a stable or shed for the accommodation of one animal.
- stain
-
noun,
a discoloration produced by foreign matter having penetrated into or chemically reacted with a material; a spot not easily removed.
- sotol
-
noun,
any of several plants belonging to the genus Dasylirion, of the agave family, native to the southwestern U.S. and northern Mexico, resembling the yucca.
- Ciano
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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.
- cilia
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plural noun,
Biology. minute hairlike organelles, identical in structure to flagella, that line the surfaces of certain cells and beat in rhythmic waves, providing locomotion to ciliate protozoans and moving liquids along internal epithelial tissue in animals.
- anis-
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- toils
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noun,
hard and continuous work; exhausting labor or effort.
- cions
-
noun,
scion (def 2).
- sonic
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adjective,
of or relating to sound.
- Sonia
-
noun,
a female given name, Russian form of Sophia.
- aioli
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noun,
a garlic-flavored mayonnaise of Provence, served with fish and seafood and often with vegetables.
- allot
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verb (used with object),
to divide or distribute by share or portion; distribute or parcel out; apportion:
- Aloin
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noun,
an intensely bitter, crystalline, water-soluble powder composed of the active principles of and obtained from aloe, used chiefly as a purgative.
- clans
-
noun,
a group of families or households, as among the Scottish Highlanders, the heads of which claim descent from a common ancestor:
- talcs
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noun,
Also, talcum [tal-kuh m] /ˈtæl kəm/ (Show IPA). a green-to-gray, soft mineral, hydrous magnesium silicate, Mg 3 (Si 4 O 10)(OH) 2 , unctuous to the touch, and occurring usually in foliated or compact masses, used in making lubricants, talcum powder, electrical insulation, etc.
- Tanis
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noun,
an ancient city in Lower Egypt, in the Nile delta.
- tical
-
noun,
a former silver coin and monetary unit of Siam, equal to 100 satang: replaced in 1928 by the baht.
- Talos
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noun,
a man of brass made by Hephaestus for Minos as a guardian of Crete.
- anti-
-
- antic
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noun,
Usually, antics.
a playful trick or prank; caper.
a grotesque, fantastic, or ludicrous gesture, act, or posture.
- antis
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noun,
a person who is opposed to a particular practice, party, policy, action, etc.
- talon
-
noun,
a claw, especially of a bird of prey.
- ASCII
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noun,
a standard code, consisting of 128 7-bit combinations, for characters stored in a computer or to be transmitted between computers.
- asco-
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- ascon
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noun,
a type of sponge having an oval shape and a thin body wall with pores leading directly into the spongocoel.
- 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.
- Alton
-
noun,
a city in SW Illinois.
- stool
-
noun,
a single seat on legs or a pedestal and without arms or a back.
- Aston
-
noun,
Francis William, 1877–1945, English physicist and chemist: Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1922.
- tains
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- Taino
-
noun,
a member of an extinct Arawakan Indian tribe of the West Indies.
- alto-
-
- alti-
-
- ation
-
- atoll
-
noun,
a ring-shaped coral reef or a string of closely spaced small coral islands, enclosing or nearly enclosing a shallow lagoon.
- tails
-
noun,
tail1 (def 6).
- tills
-
noun,
a drawer, box, or the like, as in a shop or bank, in which money is kept.
- tacos
-
noun,
Mexican Cookery. an often crisply fried tortilla folded over and filled, as with seasoned chopped meat, lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese.
- Alost
-
noun,
a city in central Belgium, NW of Brussels.
- Solti
-
noun,
Sir Georg [gey-awrg,, jawrj] /ˈgeɪ ɔrg,, dʒɔrdʒ/ (Show IPA), 1912–97, British orchestra conductor, born in Hungary.
- Cilla
-
noun,
a sister of Priam who, with her infant son, was slain by Priam because it had been prophesied that a mother and child of the royal house would cause the destruction of Troy.
- clast
-
noun,
a grain of sediment, silt, sand, gravel, etc., especially as a constituent fragment of a clastic rock formation, as distinguished from a chemical or biogenic component of such a formation.
- coll.
-
- tonic
-
noun,
a medicine that invigorates or strengthens:
- slain
-
noun,
sley.
- tools
-
noun,
an implement, especially one held in the hand, as a hammer, saw, or file, for performing or facilitating mechanical operations.
- Colas
-
noun,
a carbonated soft drink containing an extract made from kola nuts, together with sweeteners and other flavorings.
- slant
-
noun,
slanting or oblique direction; slope:
- colat
-
- Colin
-
noun,
any of several American quails, especially the bobwhite.
- 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.
- Solon
-
noun,
c638–c558 b.c, Athenian statesman.
- snoot
-
noun,
Slang. the nose.
- 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.
- Colo.
-
- Colon
-
noun,
the sign (:) used to mark a major division in a sentence, to indicate that what follows is an elaboration, summation, implication, etc., of what precedes; or to separate groups of numbers referring to different things, as hours from minutes in 5:30; or the members of a ratio or proportion, as in 1 : 2 = 3 : 6.
- tonia
-
- snail
-
noun,
any mollusk of the class Gastropoda, having a spirally coiled shell and a ventral muscular foot on which it slowly glides about.
- Cons.
-
- Const
-
- tono-
-
- cont.
-
- Sloan
-
noun,
John, 1871–1951, U.S. painter.
- coils
-
noun,
a connected series of spirals or rings into which a rope or the like is wound.
- coins
-
noun,
a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
- Costa
-
noun,
a rib or riblike part.
- tonal
-
adjective,
pertaining to or having tonality.
- tolan
-
noun,
a crystalline, water-insoluble, solid, unsaturated compound, C 14 H 10 , used chiefly in organic synthesis.
- tolas
-
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.
- Clint
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Clinton.
- tolls
-
noun,
a payment or fee exacted by the state, the local authorities, etc., for some right or privilege, as for passage along a road or over a bridge.
- sito-
-
- cloot
-
noun,
a cloven hoof; one of the divisions of the cloven hoof of the swine, sheep, etc.
- 30-30
-
- solan
-
noun,
a gannet.
- clots
-
noun,
a mass or lump.
- conto
-
noun,
a money of account of Portugal and Cape Verde, equal to 1000 escudos.
- Tosca
-
noun,
an opera (1900) by Giacomo Puccini.
- Coats
-
noun,
an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
- coals
-
noun,
a black or dark-brown combustible mineral substance consisting of carbonized vegetable matter, used as a fuel.
Compare anthracite, bituminous coal, lignite.
- coast
-
noun,
the land next to the sea; seashore:
- Acton
-
noun,
a quilted garment worn under mail in the 13th and 14th centuries; gambeson.
- actos
-
- toons
-
noun,
an Asian tree, Cedrela toona, of the mahogany family, yielding an aromatic red wood used for furniture, carving, etc.
- 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.
- NTIA
-
- Nast
-
noun,
Thomas, 1840–1902, U.S. illustrator and cartoonist.
- nots
-
noun,
a Boolean operator that returns a positive result if its operand is negative and a negative result if its operand is positive.
- tool
-
noun,
an implement, especially one held in the hand, as a hammer, saw, or file, for performing or facilitating mechanical operations.
- Taos
-
noun,
a Tanoan language spoken in two villages in New Mexico.
- Nasi
-
noun,
the head or president of the Sanhedrin.
- toon
-
noun,
an Asian tree, Cedrela toona, of the mahogany family, yielding an aromatic red wood used for furniture, carving, etc.
- Naos
-
noun,
a temple.
- tils
-
noun,
the sesame plant.
- nota
-
noun,
a dorsal plate or sclerite of the thorax of an insect.
- tion
-
- 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.
- Toll
-
noun,
a payment or fee exacted by the state, the local authorities, etc., for some right or privilege, as for passage along a road or over a bridge.
- nill
-
verb (used with object),
to refuse or reject.
- Nils
-
noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- 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):
- toil
-
noun,
hard and continuous work; exhausting labor or effort.
- nits
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- NATS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- tics
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- 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.
- TINA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- noil
-
noun,
a short fiber of cotton, wool, worsted, etc., separated from the long fibers in combing.
- Toni
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Antoinette or Antonia.
- nolo
-
noun,
nolo contendere.
- nos-
-
- Till
-
noun,
a drawer, box, or the like, as in a shop or bank, in which money is kept.
- not-
-
- Sion
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Valais, in SW Switzerland.
- Ont.
-
- oast
-
noun,
a kiln for drying hops or malt.
- sci.
-
- SALT
-
noun,
a crystalline compound, sodium chloride, NaCl, occurring as a mineral, a constituent of seawater, etc., and used for seasoning food, as a preservative, etc.
- Soni
-
- Sat.
-
- sati
-
noun,
a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
- 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.
- Solo
-
noun,
a musical composition or a passage or section in a musical composition written for performance by one singer or instrumentalist, with or without accompaniment:
- soln
-
- Sola
-
noun,
an Indian shrub, Aeschynomene aspera, of the legume family, the pith of which is used for making helmets.
- Sol.
-
- soil
-
noun,
the portion of the earth's surface consisting of disintegrated rock and humus.
- SCAN
-
noun,
an act or instance of scanning; close examination.
- snot
-
noun,
Vulgar. mucus from the nose.
- scil
-
- 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.
- snit
-
noun,
an agitated or irritated state.
- slot
-
noun,
a narrow, elongated depression, groove, notch, slit, or aperture, especially a narrow opening for receiving or admitting something, as a coin or a letter.
- 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.
- slit
-
noun,
a straight, narrow cut, opening, or aperture.
- SLIC
-
- slat
-
noun,
a long thin, narrow strip of wood, metal, etc., used as a support for a bed, as one of the horizontal laths of a Venetian blind, etc.
- sial
-
noun,
the assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and alumina, that comprise the continental portions of the upper layer of the earth's crust.
- Sian
-
noun,
Older Spelling. Xian.
- Sill
-
noun,
a horizontal timber, block, or the like serving as a foundation of a wall, house, etc.
- silo
-
noun,
a structure, typically cylindrical, in which fodder or forage is kept.
- silt
-
noun,
earthy matter, fine sand, or the like carried by moving or running water and deposited as a sediment.
- Sina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- soon
-
Idioms,
sooner or later, eventually:
- sain
-
verb (used with object),
to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
- tans
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- taco
-
noun,
Mexican Cookery. an often crisply fried tortilla folded over and filled, as with seasoned chopped meat, lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese.
- OATS
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- ocas
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- Oct.
-
- tall
-
adverb,
in a proud, confident, or erect manner:
- talc
-
noun,
Also, talcum [tal-kuh m] /ˈtæl kəm/ (Show IPA). a green-to-gray, soft mineral, hydrous magnesium silicate, Mg 3 (Si 4 O 10)(OH) 2 , unctuous to the touch, and occurring usually in foliated or compact masses, used in making lubricants, talcum powder, electrical insulation, etc.
- oils
-
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.
- Oita
-
noun,
a seaport on NE Kyushu, in S Japan.
- Olin
-
noun,
a male given name.
- olio
-
noun,
a dish of many ingredients.
- tain
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- OLLA
-
noun,
a pot, especially an earthen pot for holding water, cooking, etc.
- tail
-
noun,
the hindmost part of an animal, especially that forming a distinct, flexible appendage to the trunk.
- Onas
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- sail
-
noun,
an area of canvas or other fabric extended to the wind in such a way as to transmit the force of the wind to an assemblage of spars and rigging mounted firmly on a hull, raft, iceboat, etc., so as to drive it along.
- SITA
-
noun,
(in the Ramayana) the wife of Ramachandra, abducted by Ravana and later rescued.
- STOL
-
noun,
a convertiplane that can become airborne after a short takeoff run and has forward speeds comparable to those of conventional aircraft.
- Oona
-
noun,
a female given name.
- 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.
- Oost
-
noun,
Jacob van [yah-kawp vahn] /ˈyɑ kɔp vɑn/ (Show IPA), 1600?–71, and his son, Jacob van, 1639?–1713, Flemish painters.
- Oslo
-
noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Norway, in the SE part, at the head of Oslo Fiord.
- otic
-
adjective,
of or relating to the ear; auricular.
- stoa
-
noun,
Greek Architecture. a portico, usually a detached portico of considerable length, that is used as a promenade or meeting place.
- Otis
-
noun,
Elisha Graves, 1811–61, U.S. inventor.
- Stan
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Stanley.
- oto-
-
- Saco
-
noun,
a city in SW Maine.
- 1080
-
- lilt
-
noun,
rhythmic swing or cadence.
- ICAO
-
- cat.
-
- itis
-
- Cal.
-
- Call
-
noun,
a cry or shout.
- CALS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Calvin.
- Can.
-
- cast
-
noun,
act of casting or throwing.
- 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.
- itol
-
- iso-
-
- Isin
-
noun,
an ancient Sumerian city in S Iraq: archaeological site.
- Isai
-
noun,
Jesse.
- IOTA
-
noun,
a very small quantity; jot; whit.
- ciao
-
interjection,
(used as a word of greeting or parting): hello; goodbye; so long; see you later.
- cion
-
noun,
scion (def 2).
- Cain
-
noun,
Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
- 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.
- Iona
-
noun,
an island in the Hebrides, off the W coast of Scotland: center of early Celtic Christianity.
- asci
-
noun,
plural of ascus.
- Laos
-
noun,
a country in SE Asia: formerly part of French Indochina. 91,500 sq. mi. (236,985 sq. km). Capital: Vientiane.
- Laon
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Aisne, in N France, E of Paris.
- ANSI
-
- ant.
-
- Lani
-
- asc-
-
- Lalo
-
noun,
(Victor Antoine) Edouard [veek-tawr ahn-twan ey-dwar] /vikˈtɔr ɑ̃ˈtwan eɪˈdwar/ (Show IPA), 1832–92, French composer.
- 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.
- LAIS
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- lain
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- laic
-
noun,
one of the laity.
- Cost
-
noun,
the price paid to acquire, produce, accomplish, or maintain anything:
- Asti
-
noun,
a city in the Piedmont region of Italy, S of Turin: center of wine-producing region.
- atic
-
- 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 = .
- cis-
-
- last
-
noun,
a person or thing that is last.
- cols
-
noun,
Physical Geography. a pass or depression in a mountain range or ridge.
- coat
-
noun,
an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
- coil
-
noun,
a connected series of spirals or rings into which a rope or the like is wound.
- coin
-
noun,
a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
- Col.
-
- COLA
-
noun,
a carbonated soft drink containing an extract made from kola nuts, together with sweeteners and other flavorings.
- Coln
-
noun,
former German name of Cologne.
- cts.
-
- Iasi
-
noun,
Romanian name of Jassy.
- COLT
-
noun,
a young male animal of the horse family.
- Con.
-
- cool
-
noun,
something that is cool; a cool part, place, time, etc.:
- coon
-
noun,
raccoon.
- Coos
-
noun,
a language of a group of American Indians indigenous to the coast of Oregon.
- 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.
- coal
-
noun,
a black or dark-brown combustible mineral substance consisting of carbonized vegetable matter, used as a fuel.
Compare anthracite, bituminous coal, lignite.
- clot
-
noun,
a mass or lump.
- cist
-
noun,
a box or chest, especially for sacred utensils.
- Inc.
-
- 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.
- intl
-
- cit.
-
- int.
-
- ins.
-
- 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.
- clan
-
noun,
a group of families or households, as among the Scottish Highlanders, the heads of which claim descent from a common ancestor:
- ical
-
- Clio
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the Muse of history.
- ills
-
noun,
an unfavorable opinion or statement:
- Ill.
-
- Ilia
-
noun,
the broad, upper portion of either hipbone.
- clit
-
noun,
clitoris.
- CLOS
-
noun,
a walled vineyard.
- ano-
-
- lacs
-
noun,
a resinous substance deposited on the twigs of various trees in southern Asia by the female of the lac insect: used in the manufacture of varnishes, sealing wax, etc., and in the production of a red coloring matter.
Compare shellac (defs 1, 2).
- Lat.
-
- lats
-
noun,
a former silver coin of Latvia, equal to 100 santimi.
- loan
-
noun,
the act of lending; a grant of the temporary use of something:
- aits
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- Alco
-
- lits
-
noun,
litas.
- lit.
-
- LIST
-
noun,
a series of names or other items written or printed together in a meaningful grouping or sequence so as to constitute a record:
- Alis
-
- loca
-
noun,
a plural of locus.
- 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.
- Lins
-
noun,
a city in E Brazil.
- lino
-
noun,
linoleum.
- Lina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- lin.
-
- AISI
-
- loci
-
noun,
plural of locus.
- all-
-
- loot
-
noun,
spoils or plunder taken by pillaging, as in war.
- Acis
-
noun,
the lover of Galatea, killed by Polyphemus out of jealousy.
- ACLS
-
- Loti
-
noun,
a cupronickel coin, paper money, and monetary unit of Lesotho, equal to 100 lisente.
- Lota
-
noun,
(in India) a small container for water, usually of brass or copper and round in shape.
- ACTS
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- lost
-
Idioms,
get lost, Slang.
to absent oneself:
to stop being a nuisance:
- Loos
-
noun,
Adolf [ey-dolf;; German ah-dawlf] /ˈeɪ dɒlf;; German ˈɑ dɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1870–1933, Austrian architect and writer.
- Loco
-
noun,
locoweed.
- Loon
-
noun,
any of several large, short-tailed, web-footed, fish-eating diving birds of the genus Gavia, of the Northern Hemisphere.
- ails
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- Lolo
-
noun,
Also called Yi. a member of a people inhabiting the mountainous regions of southwestern China near the eastern borders of Tibet and Burma.
- Lola
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Charlotte or Dolores.
- Lois
-
noun,
a female given name.
- ains
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- 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.
- ALIT
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of alight1 .
- LISA
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Lili
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Also
-
adverb,
in addition; too; besides; as well:
- alts
-
noun,
in alt, in the first octave above the treble staff.
- alls
-
noun,
one's whole interest, energy, or property:
- Anil
-
noun,
a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
- Lias
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- Lila
-
noun,
creation, seen as the playful activity of a god.
- alt.
-
- Liao
-
noun,
a river in NE China, flowing from Inner Mongolia to the Gulf of Liaodong. 900 miles (1448 km) long.
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- Clo
-
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- ail
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- AIC
-
- TIC
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- CNO
-
- CNS
-
- ANC
-
- ASI
-
- TIA
-
- 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.
- TCS
-
- TCA
-
- SOC
-
noun,
sociology or a class or course in sociology.
- TAO
-
noun,
(in philosophical Taoism) that in virtue of which all things happen or exist.
- ACT
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- ACS
-
- Tan
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- ans
-
noun,
the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
- COO
-
noun,
a cooing sound.
- too
-
Idioms,
only too. only (def 10).
- an.
-
- al.
-
- ac-
-
- CLI
-
- ASN
-
- Son
-
noun,
a male child or person in relation to his parents.
- ATS
-
noun,
a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
- cl.
-
- STL
-
- ct.
-
- STI
-
- 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.
- cs.
-
- CAS
-
verb (used with or without object),
to call, as to call an animal toward one; urge forward by calling.
- Co.
-
- 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.
- ca.
-
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- Sta
-
- St.
-
- CIA
-
- CAI
-
- sot
-
noun,
a drunkard.
- ALS
-
noun,
Indian mulberry.
- ATC
-
- Soo
-
noun,
the, Canadian. Sault Ste. Marie.
- ALC
-
- TLC
-
- tlo
-
- at.
-
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- TAL
-
- 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.
- ast
-
- Aso
-
noun,
Mount, a volcanic mountain in Japan, in central Kyushu, noted for its vast caldera. 5223 feet (1593 meters).
- COS
-
noun,
romaine.
- LSI
-
- SLA
-
- Ola
-
- Lia
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- LCT
-
- LCI
-
- LCA
-
- Las
-
noun,
the syllable used for the sixth tone of a diatonic scale.
- oic
-
- 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.
- LAO
-
noun,
a member of a people of Laos and northern Thailand.
- OIt
-
- Lai
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- Oca
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- ONA
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- LAC
-
noun,
a resinous substance deposited on the twigs of various trees in southern Asia by the female of the lac insect: used in the manufacture of varnishes, sealing wax, etc., and in the production of a red coloring matter.
Compare shellac (defs 1, 2).
- ONI
-
- ons
-
- Lt.
-
- COT
-
noun,
a light portable bed, especially one of canvas on a folding frame.
- oo-
-
- 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.
- oon
-
- LCL
-
- OCS
-
- OAT
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- OOT
-
- Nil
-
noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- LTA
-
- LTL
-
- NCO
-
- LSC
-
- 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.
- Nat
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- loo
-
noun,
a card game in which forfeits are paid into a pool.
- LON
-
- NIA
-
- NIC
-
noun,
a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
- LOC
-
- OAS
-
- nit
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- NOC
-
- ll.
-
- lis
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- NSA
-
- NSC
-
- Oc.
-
- OSA
-
- OTC
-
- OAO
-
- La.
-
- TSI
-
- OSO
-
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- IOC
-
- sc.
-
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- in.
-
- ILS
-
- ILO
-
- il-
-
- LST
-
- ICA
-
noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- IAS
-
- 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).
- San
-
noun,
a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
- ial
-
- Ia.
-
- io-
-
- ics
-
- Sin
-
noun,
transgression of divine law:
- ctn
-
plural,
carton.
- CTA
-
- CST
-
- SIT
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- CSO
-
- CSA
-
- 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 = .
- ILA
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- 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.
- SAC
-
noun,
a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
- ITC
-
- OTA
-
- IOT
-
- ot-
-
- So.
-
- ITA
-
- OTS
-
- ist
-
- Sal
-
noun,
salt1 .
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- Isl
-
- ITO
-
noun,
Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
- ISA
-
- ic
-
- 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.
- i.
-
- LC
-
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- SN
-
- t.
-
- NI
-
- T1
-
- NC
-
- AI
-
noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- N.
-
- AO
-
- S.
-
- NL
-
- O.
-
- TC
-
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- ol
-
- 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.
- L.
-
- OA
-
- L2
-
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- No
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- SL
-
- L1
-
- SA
-
- ln
-
- TL
-
- LO
-
adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of low1 , used especially in labeling or advertising commercial products:
- TN
-
- LI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.