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Word questionable has
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- sequential
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adjective,
characterized by regular sequence of parts.
- equations
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noun,
the act of equating or making equal; equalization:
- isobutane
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noun,
a colorless, flammable gas, C 4 H 10 , used as a fuel, as a refrigerant, and in the manufacture of gasoline by alkylation.
- abutilons
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noun,
any tropical shrub belonging to the genus Abutilon, of the mallow family, comprising the flowering maples.
- quantiles
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noun,
one of the class of values of a variate that divides the total frequency of a sample or population into a given number of equal proportions.
- Bosanquet
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noun,
Bernard, 1848–1923, English philosopher and writer.
- bilestone
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noun,
gallstone.
- tailbones
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noun,
the coccyx.
- ablutions
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noun,
a cleansing with water or other liquid, especially as a religious ritual.
- butanols
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noun,
butyl alcohol.
- liquates
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verb (used with object),
to heat (an alloy or mixture) sufficiently to melt the more fusible matter and thus to separate it from the rest, as in the refining of tin.
- Abutilon
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noun,
any tropical shrub belonging to the genus Abutilon, of the mallow family, comprising the flowering maples.
- banquets
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noun,
a lavish meal; feast.
- Absolute
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noun,
something that is not dependent upon external conditions for existence or for its specific nature, size, etc. (opposed to relative).
- ebonites
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noun,
vulcanite.
- baseline
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noun,
Baseball. the area between bases within which a base runner must keep when running from one base to another.
- stilbene
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noun,
a colorless to slightly yellow, crystalline, water-insoluble solid, C 14 H 12 , used chiefly in the manufacture of dyes (stilbene dyes)
- line-out
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noun,
a procedure for putting an out-of-bounds ball back in play, whereby a player outside the touchline tosses the ball high and between two lines of opposing forwards lined up perpendicular to the touchline.
- beauties
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noun,
the quality present in a thing or person that gives intense pleasure or deep satisfaction to the mind, whether arising from sensory manifestations (as shape, color, sound, etc.), a meaningful design or pattern, or something else (as a personality in which high spiritual qualities are manifest).
- tequilas
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noun,
a strong liquor from Mexico, distilled from fermented mash of an agave.
- quintals
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noun,
a unit of weight equal to 100 kilograms (220.5 avoirdupois pounds).
- insolate
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verb (used with object),
to expose to the sun's rays; treat by exposure to the sun's rays.
- instable
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adjective,
not stable; unstable.
- suitable
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adjective,
such as to suit; appropriate; fitting; becoming.
- insulate
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verb (used with object),
to cover, line, or separate with a material that prevents or reduces the passage, transfer, or leakage of heat, electricity, or sound:
- bounties
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noun,
a premium or reward, especially one offered by a government:
- botulins
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noun,
the toxin formed by botulinus and causing botulism.
- tensible
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adjective,
capable of being stretched; tensile.
- nebulose
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adjective,
cloudlike; nebulous.
- alunites
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noun,
a mineral, a hydrous sulfate of potassium and aluminum, KAl 3 (SO 4) 2 (OH) 6 , commonly occurring in fine-grained masses.
- tailbone
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noun,
the coccyx.
- betaines
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noun,
a colorless, crystalline, water-soluble, sweet-tasting alkaloid, C 5 H 11 NO 2 , usually obtained from sugar beets or synthesized from glycine, used chiefly in medicine.
- Balinese
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Bali.
- eloquent
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adjective,
having or exercising the power of fluent, forceful, and appropriate speech:
- aliquots
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noun,
an aliquot part.
- toluenes
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noun,
a colorless, water-insoluble, flammable liquid, C 7 H 8 , having a benzenelike odor, obtained chiefly from coal tar and petroleum: used as a solvent in the manufacture of benzoic acid, benzaldehyde, TNT, and other organic compounds.
- lean-tos
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noun,
a shack or shed supported at one side by trees or posts and having an inclined roof.
- notables
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noun,
a prominent, distinguished, or important person.
- outlines
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noun,
the line by which a figure or object is defined or bounded; contour.
- quantile
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noun,
one of the class of values of a variate that divides the total frequency of a sample or population into a given number of equal proportions.
- Nobelist
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noun,
a person who is awarded a Nobel prize.
- equation
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noun,
the act of equating or making equal; equalization:
- toenails
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noun,
a nail of a toe.
- betonies
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noun,
a plant, Stachys (formerly Betonica) officinalis, of the mint family, having hairy leaves and dense spikes of purple flowers, formerly used in medicine and dyeing.
- bluenose
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noun,
a puritanical person; prude.
- equiseta
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noun,
any plant of the genus Equisetum, comprising the horsetails.
- botanies
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noun,
the science of plants; the branch of biology that deals with plant life.
- sea-lion
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noun,
any of several large eared seals, as Eumetopias jubatus (Steller's sea lion) of the northern Pacific, and Zalophus californicus (California sea lion) of the Pacific coast of North America.
- Istanbul
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noun,
a port in NW Turkey, on both sides of the Bosporus: built by Constantine I on the site of ancient Byzantium; capital of the Eastern Roman Empire and of the Ottoman Empire; capital removed to Ankara 1923.
- quietens
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verb (used with object),
to make quiet.
- elations
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noun,
a feeling or state of great joy or pride; exultant gladness; high spirits.
- squalene
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noun,
an oil, C 30 H 50 , intermediate in the synthesis of cholesterol, obtained for use in manufacturing pharmaceuticals.
- ablution
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noun,
a cleansing with water or other liquid, especially as a religious ritual.
- abluents
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noun,
a cleansing agent.
- unstable
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adjective,
not stable; not firm or firmly fixed; unsteady.
- question
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noun,
a sentence in an interrogative form, addressed to someone in order to get information in reply.
- bailouts
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noun,
the act of parachuting from an aircraft, especially to escape a crash, fire, etc.
- betaine
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noun,
a colorless, crystalline, water-soluble, sweet-tasting alkaloid, C 5 H 11 NO 2 , usually obtained from sugar beets or synthesized from glycine, used chiefly in medicine.
- bestial
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adjective,
of, relating to, or having the form of a beast:
- quintes
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noun,
the fifth of eight defensive positions.
- Beatles
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noun,
the (used with a plural verb) British rock-'n'-roll group (1962–70) including George Harrison, (born 1943), John (Winston) Lennon [len-uh n] /ˈlɛn ən/ (Show IPA) (1940–80), Paul (James) McCartney [muh-kahrt-nee] /məˈkɑrt ni/ (Show IPA) (born 1942), and Ringo [ring-goh] /ˈrɪŋ goʊ/ (Show IPA), Starr, (Richard Starkey) (born 1940).
- lean-to
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noun,
a shack or shed supported at one side by trees or posts and having an inclined roof.
- Lesbian
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noun,
an inhabitant of Lesbos.
- Beltane
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noun,
an ancient Celtic festival observed on May Day in Scotland and Ireland to mark the beginning of summer.
- tenable
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adjective,
capable of being held, maintained, or defended, as against attack or dispute:
- quinoas
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noun,
a tall crop plant, Chenopodium quinoa, of the amaranth family, cultivated mainly in Peru, Bolivia, and Chile for its small, ivory-colored seed, which is used as a food staple.
- beastie
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noun,
Chiefly Literary. a small animal, especially one toward which affection is felt.
- lisente
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noun,
plural of sente.
- Astilbe
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noun,
any plant of the genus Astilbe, of the saxifrage family, having spirelike clusters of small white, pink, or reddish flowers.
- toluene
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noun,
a colorless, water-insoluble, flammable liquid, C 7 H 8 , having a benzenelike odor, obtained chiefly from coal tar and petroleum: used as a solvent in the manufacture of benzoic acid, benzaldehyde, TNT, and other organic compounds.
- loquats
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noun,
a small evergreen tree, Eriobotrya japonica, native to China and Japan, cultivated as an ornamental and for its yellow, plumlike fruit.
- atonies
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noun,
Pathology. lack of tone or energy; muscular weakness, especially in a contractile organ.
- toenail
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noun,
a nail of a toe.
- bailees
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noun,
a person to whom personal property is delivered in bailment.
- bailout
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noun,
the act of parachuting from an aircraft, especially to escape a crash, fire, etc.
- quieten
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verb (used with object),
to make quiet.
- baleens
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noun,
whalebone (def 1).
- balteus
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noun,
(on an Ionic capital) the horizontal band connecting the volutes on either side.
- banquet
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noun,
a lavish meal; feast.
- quintal
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noun,
a unit of weight equal to 100 kilograms (220.5 avoirdupois pounds).
- liquate
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verb (used with object),
to heat (an alloy or mixture) sufficiently to melt the more fusible matter and thus to separate it from the rest, as in the refining of tin.
- quinate
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adjective,
arranged in groups of five.
- basinet
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noun,
a globular or pointed helmet of the 14th century, often provided with a visor or aventail: evolved from the cervellière.
Compare great basinet.
- Salique
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adjective,
Salic.
- bastion
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noun,
Fortification. a projecting portion of a rampart or fortification that forms an irregular pentagon attached at the base to the main work.
- 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.
- lineate
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adjective,
marked with lines, especially parallel lengthwise lines; striped.
- quinols
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noun,
hydroquinone.
- tequila
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noun,
a strong liquor from Mexico, distilled from fermented mash of an agave.
- tensile
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adjective,
of or relating to tension:
- salient
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noun,
a salient angle or part, as the central outward-projecting angle of a bastion or an outward projection in a battle line.
- sequela
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noun,
an abnormal condition resulting from a previous disease.
- Latinus
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noun,
the father of Lavinia and king of Latium at the time of the arrival of Aeneas.
- soutane
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noun,
a cassock.
- Stalino
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noun,
a former name of Donetsk.
- ebonies
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noun,
a hard, heavy, durable wood, most highly prized when black, from various tropical trees of the genus Diospyros, as D. ebenum of southern India and Sri Lanka, used for cabinetwork, ornamental objects, etc.
- ebonist
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noun,
a worker in ebony.
- ebonite
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noun,
vulcanite.
- stabile
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noun,
a piece of abstract sculpture having immobile units constructed of sheet metal, wire, or other material and attached to fixed supports.
Compare mobile (def 10).
- etoiles
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noun,
a star or something shaped like a star.
- elastin
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noun,
a protein constituting the basic substance of elastic tissue.
- etesian
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adjective,
(of certain Mediterranean winds) occurring annually.
- elation
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noun,
a feeling or state of great joy or pride; exultant gladness; high spirits.
- etalons
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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.
- Soutine
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noun,
Chaim [khahy-im,, khahy-im] /xaɪˈɪm,, ˈxaɪ ɪm/ (Show IPA), 1894–1943, Lithuanian painter in France.
- Estonia
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noun,
a republic in N Europe, on the Baltic, S of the Gulf of Finland: an independent republic 1918–40; annexed by the Soviet Union 1940; regained independence 1991. 17,413 sq. mi. (45,100 sq. km). Capital: Tallinn.
- Steuben
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noun,
Friedrich Wilhelm Ludolf Gerhard Augustin von [free-drikh vil-helm loo-dawlf geyr-hahrt ou-goo s-teen fuh n] /ˈfri drɪx ˈvɪl hɛlm ˈlu dɔlf ˈgeɪr hɑrt ˌaʊ gʊsˈtin fən/ (Show IPA), 1730–94, Prussian major general in the American Revolutionary army.
- equites
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plural noun,
mounted military units; cavalry.
- equines
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noun,
a horse.
- eluants
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noun,
a liquid used for elution.
- eluates
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noun,
a liquid solution resulting from eluting.
- elusion
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noun,
the act of eluding; evasion.
- equates
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verb (used with object),
to regard, treat, or represent as equivalent:
- enables
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verb (used with object),
to make able; give power, means, competence, or ability to; authorize:
- Equanil
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- enolate
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noun,
any metallic derivative of an enol.
- equable
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adjective,
free from many changes or variations; uniform:
- entails
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noun,
the act of entailing.
- entoils
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verb (used with object),
to take in toils; ensnare; enmesh.
- sinuate
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adjective,
bent in and out; winding; sinuous.
- butenes
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noun,
butylene (def 1).
- latinos
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noun,
a person of Latin-American descent:
- bonitas
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noun,
a female given name.
- bitonal
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adjective,
marked by or using bitonality.
- saltine
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noun,
a crisp, salted cracker.
- blasto-
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- bleaunt
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noun,
a short tunic or blouse, worn in the Middle Ages.
- talions
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noun,
lex talionis.
- boatels
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noun,
a waterside hotel with dock space for persons who travel by boat.
- isolate
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noun,
a person, thing, or group that is set apart or isolated, as for purposes of study.
- seleno-
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- Boletus
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noun,
any mushroomlike fungus of the genus Boletus, having an easily separable layer of tubes on the underside of the cap or pileus.
- outsail
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verb (used with object),
to outdo in sailing; sail farther, more skillfully, or faster than.
- boneset
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noun,
any composite plant of the genus Eupatorium, especially E. perfoliatum, of North America, having white flowers in a flat-topped cluster.
- sequent
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noun,
something that follows in order or as a result.
- butanol
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noun,
butyl alcohol.
- Sequoia
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noun,
either of two large coniferous trees of California, Sequoiadendron giganteum or Sequoia sempervirens, both having reddish bark and reaching heights of more than 300 feet (91 meters).
- bosquet
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noun,
bosket.
- Iobates
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noun,
a Lycian king commissioned by his son-in-law, Proetus, to kill Bellerophon: after surviving ordeals designed to destroy him, Bellerophon was believed to be divinely protected, and Iobates gave him half his kingdom.
- inulase
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noun,
an enzyme that converts insulin to levulose.
- Sunbelt
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noun,
the southern and southwestern region of the U.S.
- botulin
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noun,
the toxin formed by botulinus and causing botulism.
- Setubal
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noun,
Bay of, an inlet of the Atlantic, in W Portugal. 20 miles (32 km) long; 35 miles (56 km) wide.
- subtile
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adjective,
subtle.
- subteen
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noun,
a young person approaching the teens or adolescence.
- sublate
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verb (used with object),
to deny or contradict; negate.
- inquest
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noun,
a legal or judicial inquiry, usually before a jury, especially an investigation made by a coroner into the cause of a death.
- butanes
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noun,
a colorless, flammable gas, C 4 H 10 , a saturated aliphatic existing in two isometric forms: used chiefly in the manufacture of rubber and as fuel.
- asquint
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adverb, adjective,
with an oblique glance or squint; askance; slyly; dubiously.
- Leotine
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noun,
a female given name.
- obtains
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verb (used with object),
to come into possession of; get, acquire, or procure, as through an effort or by a request:
- Abilene
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noun,
a city in central Texas.
- Antibes
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noun,
a seaport in SE France, SW of Nice: preserved ruins of 4th-century b.c. Roman town.
- oleates
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noun,
Chemistry. an ester or a salt of oleic acid.
- oblates
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noun,
a person offered to the service of and living in a monastery, but not under monastic vows or full monastic rule.
- oblique
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noun,
something that is oblique.
- antique
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noun,
any work of art, piece of furniture, decorative object, or the like, created or produced in a former period, or, according to U.S. customs laws, 100 years before date of purchase.
- Tuonela
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noun,
the afterworld, an island on which the sun and moon never shine.
- anisole
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noun,
a colorless, water-insoluble liquid, C 7 H 8 O, having a pleasant, aromatic odor, used chiefly in perfumery and organic synthesis, and as a vermicide.
- Albinus
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noun,
Alcuin.
- albinos
-
noun,
a person with pale skin, light hair, pinkish eyes, and visual abnormalities resulting from a hereditary inability to produce the pigment melanin.
- niobate
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noun,
any salt of niobic acid; columbate.
- unsteel
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verb (used with object),
to bring out of a steeled condition; soften.
- unbolts
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verb (used with object),
to open (a door, window, etc.) by or as if by removing a bolt; unlock; unfasten.
- abluent
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noun,
a cleansing agent.
- Nilotes
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noun,
a member of any of several indigenous black peoples of the Sudan and eastern Africa.
- outline
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noun,
the line by which a figure or object is defined or bounded; contour.
- onliest
-
Idioms,
only too,
as a matter of fact; extremely:
unfortunately; very:
- unbelts
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verb (used with object),
to remove the belt from.
- luteins
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noun,
Also called xanthophyll. a yellow-red, water-insoluble, crystalline, carotenoid alcohol, C 40 H 56 O 2 , found in the petals of marigold and certain other flowers, egg yolk, algae, and corpora lutea: used chiefly in the biochemical study of the carotenoids.
- tunable
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adjective,
capable of being tuned.
- obelias
-
noun,
a colonial hydroid of the genus Obelia, common in temperate seas and appearing as a delicate, mosslike growth on rocks, pilings, etc.
- notable
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noun,
a prominent, distinguished, or important person.
- albites
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noun,
the sodium end member of the plagioclase feldspar group, light-colored and found in alkalic igneous rocks.
- utensil
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noun,
any of the instruments or vessels commonly used in a kitchen, dairy, etc.:
- alunite
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noun,
a mineral, a hydrous sulfate of potassium and aluminum, KAl 3 (SO 4) 2 (OH) 6 , commonly occurring in fine-grained masses.
- aliquot
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noun,
an aliquot part.
- aeneous
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adjective,
bronze-colored:
- Aetolus
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noun,
son of Endymion and founder of Aetolia.
- Alebion
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noun,
a son of Poseidon who, with his brother Dercynus, was killed by Hercules while attempting to steal the cattle that Hercules had taken from Geryon.
- nebulas
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noun,
Astronomy.
Also called diffuse nebula. a cloud of interstellar gas and dust. Compare dark nebula, emission nebula, reflection nebula.
(formerly) any celestial object that appears nebulous, hazy, or fuzzy, and extended in a telescope view.
- albite
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noun,
the sodium end member of the plagioclase feldspar group, light-colored and found in alkalic igneous rocks.
- Albion
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noun,
Alebion.
- Bonita
-
noun,
a female given name.
- bonsai
-
noun,
a tree or shrub that has been dwarfed, as by pruning the roots and pinching, and is grown in a pot or other container and trained to produce a desired shape or effect.
- tables
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noun,
an article of furniture consisting of a flat, slablike top supported on one or more legs or other supports:
- Alboin
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noun,
died a.d. 573? king of the Langobards 561?–573?
- sequel
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noun,
a literary work, movie, etc., that is complete in itself but continues the narrative of a preceding work.
- louies
-
noun,
looie.
- albino
-
noun,
a person with pale skin, light hair, pinkish eyes, and visual abnormalities resulting from a hereditary inability to produce the pigment melanin.
- sequin
-
noun,
a small shining disk or spangle used for ornamentation, as on women's clothing and accessories or on theatrical costumes.
- Bosnia
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noun,
a historic region in SE Europe: a former Turkish province; a part of Austria-Hungary (1879–1918) now part of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
- U-boat
-
noun,
a German submarine.
- albeit
-
conjunction,
although; even if:
- nebula
-
noun,
Astronomy.
Also called diffuse nebula. a cloud of interstellar gas and dust. Compare dark nebula, emission nebula, reflection nebula.
(formerly) any celestial object that appears nebulous, hazy, or fuzzy, and extended in a telescope view.
- set-in
-
adjective,
made separately and placed within another unit.
- sunlit
-
adjective,
lighted by the sun.
- botels
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noun,
boatel.
- obelus
-
noun,
a mark (− or ÷) used in ancient manuscripts to point out spurious, corrupt, doubtful, or superfluous words or passages.
- boules
-
noun,
Also called birne. a cylindrical lump of material for synthetic gems, made by the Verneuil process.
- insult
-
noun,
an insolent or contemptuously rude action or remark; affront.
- sultan
-
noun,
the sovereign of an Islamic country.
- Obelia
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noun,
a colonial hydroid of the genus Obelia, common in temperate seas and appearing as a delicate, mosslike growth on rocks, pilings, etc.
- insula
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noun,
a group of convolutions situated at the base of the lateral fissure of the brain.
- boutel
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noun,
boltel (def 1).
- bolita
-
noun,
a form of numbers pool.
- oblate
-
noun,
a person offered to the service of and living in a monastery, but not under monastic vows or full monastic rule.
- Isabel
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Blaise
-
noun,
a male given name.
- 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.
- bleats
-
noun,
the cry of a sheep, goat, or calf.
- Santee
-
noun,
a city in SW California.
- salute
-
noun,
Military.
the special act of respect paid in saluting.
the position of the hand or rifle in saluting:
- talons
-
noun,
a claw, especially of a bird of prey.
- alines
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Adeline.
- blains
-
noun,
an inflammatory swelling or sore.
- Nautes
-
noun,
(in the Aeneid) an aged Trojan and advisor to Aeneas.
- Blaine
-
noun,
James Gillespie [gi-les-pee] /gɪˈlɛs pi/ (Show IPA), 1830–93, U.S. statesman.
- lateen
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adjective,
pertaining to or having a lateen sail or sails.
- latens
-
verb (used with or without object),
to make or become late.
- Latino
-
noun,
a person of Latin-American descent:
- Alison
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Alice.
- bisque
-
noun,
a thick cream soup, especially of puréed shellfish or vegetables.
- latins
-
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.
- lanose
-
adjective,
lanate.
- talion
-
noun,
lex talionis.
- senile
-
noun,
a senile person.
- obtain
-
verb (used with object),
to come into possession of; get, acquire, or procure, as through an effort or by a request:
- Iseult
-
noun,
Also, Yseult. German Isolde. Arthurian Romance.
the daughter of a king of Ireland who became the wife of King Mark of Cornwall: she was the beloved of Tristram.
daughter of the king of Brittany, and wife of Tristram.
- Senate
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noun,
an assembly or council of citizens having the highest deliberative functions in a government, especially a legislative assembly of a state or nation.
- oblast
-
noun,
(in Russia and the Soviet Union) an administrative division corresponding to an autonomous province.
- boites
-
noun,
a nightclub; cabaret.
- selen-
-
- boatel
-
noun,
a waterside hotel with dock space for persons who travel by boat.
- Aletes
-
noun,
a son of Clytemnestra and her lover Aegisthus. He became ruler of Mycenae after the death of his parents.
- blunts
-
noun,
something blunt, as a small-game arrow, a short sewing needle, or a short, thick cigar.
- blites
-
noun,
sea blite.
- bluets
-
noun,
Usually, bluets. Also called innocence, Quaker-ladies. any of several North American plants of the genus Houstonia (or Hedyotis), of the madder family, especially H. caerulea, a low-growing plant having four-petaled blue and white flowers.
- obtuse
-
adjective,
not quick or alert in perception, feeling, or intellect; not sensitive or observant; dull.
- tainos
-
noun,
a member of an extinct Arawakan Indian tribe of the West Indies.
- labio-
-
- blouse
-
noun,
a usually lightweight, loose-fitting garment for women and children, covering the body from the neck or shoulders more or less to the waistline, with or without a collar and sleeves, worn inside or outside a skirt, slacks, etc.
- Talien
-
noun,
Wade-Giles. Dalian.
- bloats
-
noun,
Also called hoven. Veterinary Pathology. (in cattle, sheep, and horses) a distention of the rumen or paunch or of the large colon by gases of fermentation, caused by eating ravenously of green forage, especially legumes.
- Nesbit
-
noun,
E(dith) 1858–1924, English children's author, novelist, and poet.
- sublet
-
noun,
a sublease.
- instal
-
verb (used with object),
install.
- elints
-
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.
- usable
-
adjective,
available or convenient for use:
- eluant
-
noun,
a liquid used for elution.
- equine
-
noun,
a horse.
- abient
-
adjective,
tending to move away from a stimulus or situation.
- Eloise
-
noun,
a female given name.
- elites
-
noun,
(often used with a plural verb) the choice or best of anything considered collectively, as of a group or class of persons.
- etalon
-
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.
- abeles
-
noun,
the white poplar tree, Populus alba.
- unseat
-
verb (used with object),
to dislodge from a seat, especially to throw from a saddle, as a rider; unhorse.
- Nilote
-
noun,
a member of any of several indigenous black peoples of the Sudan and eastern Africa.
- elates
-
adjective,
elated.
- unseal
-
verb (used with object),
to break or remove the seal of; open, as something sealed or firmly closed:
- Etoile
-
noun,
a star or something shaped like a star.
- squeal
-
noun,
a somewhat prolonged, sharp, shrill cry, as of pain, fear, or surprise.
- Elaine
-
noun,
any of several women in Arthurian romance, as the daughter of King Pelles and the mother, by Lancelot, of Sir Galahad.
- eluate
-
noun,
a liquid solution resulting from eluting.
- usenet
-
noun,
Computers. an extensive system of newsgroups: a branch of the Internet.
- squint
-
noun,
an act or instance of squinting.
- nobles
-
noun,
a person of noble birth or rank; nobleman or noblewoman. Synonyms: peer; aristocrat, blue blood, patrician.
Antonyms: commoner, serf, peasant.
- entoil
-
verb (used with object),
to take in toils; ensnare; enmesh.
- entail
-
noun,
the act of entailing.
- sobeit
-
conjunction,
if it be so that; provided that.
- ensoul
-
verb (used with object),
to endow with a soul.
- ensile
-
verb (used with object),
to preserve (green fodder) in a silo.
- Solent
-
noun,
The, a channel between the Isle of Wight and the mainland of S England. 2–5 miles (3.2–8 km) wide.
- equals
-
noun,
a person or thing that is equal.
- enlist
-
verb (used with object),
to engage for military service:
- elutes
-
verb (used with object),
to remove by dissolving, as absorbed material from an adsorbent.
- equant
-
adjective,
(of a crystal) having all axes of the same length (opposed to anisometric).
- enisle
-
verb (used with object),
to make an island of.
- solute
-
noun,
the substance dissolved in a given solution.
- enates
-
noun,
a person related on one's mother's side.
Compare agnate, cognate.
- equate
-
verb (used with object),
to regard, treat, or represent as equivalent:
- enable
-
verb (used with object),
to make able; give power, means, competence, or ability to; authorize:
- Nobile
-
noun,
Umberto [oo m-ber-taw] /ʊmˈbɛr tɔ/ (Show IPA), 1885–1978, Italian aeronautical engineer and arctic explorer.
- unites
-
noun,
a former gold coin of England, equal to 20 shillings, issued under James I and Charles I.
- Sloane
-
noun,
Sir Hans, 1660–1753, English physician and naturalist.
- unable
-
adjective,
lacking the necessary power, competence, etc., to accomplish some specified act:
- suable
-
adjective,
liable to be sued; capable of being sued.
- silent
-
noun,
Usually, silents. silent films.
- Busoni
-
noun,
Ferruccio (Benvenuto) [fer-root-chaw ben-ve-noo-taw] /fɛrˈrut tʃɔ ˌbɛn vɛˈnu tɔ/ (Show IPA), 1866–1924, Italian composer and pianist.
- silane
-
noun,
Also called silicon tetrahydride. a gas with an unpleasant odor, SiH 4 , soluble in water: used as a doping agent for semiconductors in the production of solid-state devices.
- inlaut
-
noun,
medial position in a word, especially as a conditioning environment in sound change.
- stolen
-
noun,
Informal. an act of stealing; theft.
- unbolt
-
verb (used with object),
to open (a door, window, etc.) by or as if by removing a bolt; unlock; unfasten.
- setula
-
noun,
a short, blunt seta.
- insole
-
noun,
the inner sole of a shoe or boot.
- bustle
-
noun,
thriving or energetic activity; stir; ferment.
- subito
-
adverb,
(as a musical direction) suddenly; abruptly:
- Oeneus
-
noun,
a king of Calydon believed to have been the first man to cultivate grapes.
- subnet
-
noun,
the abstraction, in topology, of a subsequence.
- unbelt
-
verb (used with object),
to remove the belt from.
- Aileen
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- insoul
-
verb (used with object),
ensoul.
- subtle
-
adjective,
thin, tenuous, or rarefied, as a fluid or an odor.
- bustee
-
noun,
a small settlement; village.
- Silone
-
noun,
Ignazio [ee-nyah-tsyaw] /iˈnyɑ tsyɔ/ (Show IPA), (Secondo Tranquilli) 1900–78, Italian author.
- abseil
-
noun, verb (used without object),
rappel.
- situla
-
noun,
a deep urn, vase, or bucket-shaped vessel, especially one made in the ancient world.
- stable
-
noun,
a building for the lodging and feeding of horses, cattle, etc.
- absent
-
adjective,
not in a certain place at a given time; away, missing (opposed to present):
- nubias
-
noun,
a light, knitted woolen head scarf for women.
- nubile
-
adjective,
(of a young woman) suitable for marriage, especially in regard to age or physical development; marriageable.
- Stalin
-
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.
- Euboea
-
noun,
a Greek island in the W Aegean Sea. 1586 sq. mi. (4110 sq. km). Capital: Chalcis.
- Easton
-
noun,
a city in E Pennsylvania, on the Delaware River.
- Siouan
-
noun,
an American Indian language family formerly widespread from Saskatchewan to the lower Mississippi, also found in the Virginia and Carolina piedmont, and including Catawba, Crow, Dakota, Hidatsa, Mandan, Osage, and Winnebago.
- butane
-
noun,
a colorless, flammable gas, C 4 H 10 , a saturated aliphatic existing in two isometric forms: used chiefly in the manufacture of rubber and as fuel.
- Uniate
-
noun,
a member of an Eastern church that is in union with the Roman Catholic Church, acknowledges the Roman pope as supreme in matters of faith, but maintains its own liturgy, discipline, and rite.
- steno-
-
- buteos
-
noun,
any of several buzzards or hawks of the genus Buteo.
- Aeolis
-
noun,
an ancient coastal region and Greek colony in NW Asia Minor: settled by Aeolians.
- butene
-
noun,
butylene (def 1).
- Aeolus
-
noun,
the ruler of the winds.
- nestle
-
verb (used with object),
to settle or ensconce snugly:
- biotas
-
noun,
the animals, plants, fungi, etc., of a region or period.
- sateen
-
noun,
a strong cotton fabric constructed in satin weave and having a lustrous face.
- saltie
-
noun,
an ocean-going sailor.
- quinoa
-
noun,
a tall crop plant, Chenopodium quinoa, of the amaranth family, cultivated mainly in Peru, Bolivia, and Chile for its small, ivory-colored seed, which is used as a food staple.
- Basuto
-
noun,
Sotho (def 3).
- luteo-
-
- quinol
-
noun,
hydroquinone.
- Basque
-
noun,
one of a people of unknown origin inhabiting the western Pyrenees regions in France and Spain.
- basnet
-
noun,
basinet.
- Salten
-
noun,
Felix [fee-liks;; German fey-liks] /ˈfi lɪks;; German ˈfeɪ lɪks/ (Show IPA), (Siegmund Salzman) 1869–1945, Austrian novelist, in Switzerland after 1938.
- basion
-
noun,
the midpoint of the anterior margin of the foramen magnum.
- Tuinal
-
- lutein
-
noun,
Also called xanthophyll. a yellow-red, water-insoluble, crystalline, carotenoid alcohol, C 40 H 56 O 2 , found in the petals of marigold and certain other flowers, egg yolk, algae, and corpora lutea: used chiefly in the biochemical study of the carotenoids.
- quino-
-
- lionet
-
noun,
a young or small lion.
- aniso-
-
- lunies
-
noun,
a lunatic.
- quilts
-
noun,
a coverlet for a bed, made of two layers of fabric with some soft substance, as wool or down, between them and stitched in patterns or tufted through all thicknesses in order to prevent the filling from shifting.
- lutose
-
adjective,
covered with a powdery substance resembling mud, as certain insects.
- aneles
-
verb (used with object),
to administer extreme unction to.
- anoles
-
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.
- beaten
-
noun,
a stroke or blow.
- tenias
-
noun,
taenia.
- quints
-
noun,
an organ stop sounding a fifth higher than the corresponding digitals.
- beauts
-
noun,
(often used ironically) something or someone beautiful, remarkable, or amazing.
- oleate
-
noun,
Chemistry. an ester or a salt of oleic acid.
- quinte
-
noun,
the fifth of eight defensive positions.
- Beaton
-
noun,
Sir Cecil (Walter Hardy) 1904–80, English photographer, writer, and theatrical designer.
- Lieut.
-
- bauson
-
noun,
a badger (applied contemptuously to people).
- beanos
-
noun,
bingo.
- Quinta
-
noun,
an inn, especially one in the countryside.
- beanie
-
noun,
a skullcap, often brightly colored, worn especially by children and by college freshmen, especially in the 1940s.
- oleins
-
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.
- quint-
-
- tenuis
-
noun,
an unaspirated, voiceless plosive.
- Banquo
-
noun,
(in Shakespeare's Macbeth) a murdered thane whose ghost appears to Macbeth.
- Li-sao
-
noun,
a poem (c320 b.c.) by Ch'ü Yüan.
- telson
-
noun,
the last segment, or an appendage of the last segment, of certain arthropods, as the middle flipper of a lobster's tail.
- tolans
-
noun,
a crystalline, water-insoluble, solid, unsaturated compound, C 14 H 10 , used chiefly in organic synthesis.
- toiles
-
noun,
any of various transparent linens and cottons.
- auntie
-
noun,
Informal. aunt.
- quasi-
-
- quants
-
noun,
Business Slang. an expert in quantitative analysis.
- Anubis
-
noun,
the god of tombs and weigher of the hearts of the dead: represented as having the head of a jackal.
- atones
-
verb (used with object),
to make amends for; expiate:
- loquat
-
noun,
a small evergreen tree, Eriobotrya japonica, native to China and Japan, cultivated as an ornamental and for its yellow, plumlike fruit.
- Austin
-
noun,
Alfred, 1835–1913, English poet: poet laureate 1896–1913.
- toques
-
noun,
a brimless and close-fitting hat for women, in any of several shapes.
- quaint
-
adjective,
having an old-fashioned attractiveness or charm; oddly picturesque:
- Aquilo
-
noun,
the ancient Roman personification of the north wind.
- Louise
-
noun,
Lake, a glacial lake in W Canada, in SW Alberta in the Canadian Rockies: resort. 5670 feet (1728 meters) above sea level.
- q-boat
-
noun,
Q-ship.
- tonsil
-
noun,
a prominent oval mass of lymphoid tissue on each side of the throat.
- Austen
-
noun,
Jane, 1775–1817, English novelist.
- queans
-
noun,
an overly forward, impudent woman; shrew; hussy.
- Lisbon
-
noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Portugal, in the SW part, on the Tagus estuary.
- baleen
-
noun,
whalebone (def 1).
- tineas
-
noun,
any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
- lunate
-
noun,
Anatomy. the second bone from the thumb side of the proximal row of bones of the carpus.
- quiets
-
noun,
freedom from noise, unwanted sound, etc.:
- tinsel
-
noun,
a glittering metallic substance, as copper or brass, in thin sheets, used in pieces, strips, threads, etc., to produce a sparkling effect cheaply.
- listen
-
Verb phrases,
listen in,
to listen to a radio or television broadcast:
to overhear a conversation or communication, especially by telephone; eavesdrop:
- osteal
-
adjective,
osseous.
- tisane
-
noun,
(italics) French. aromatic or herb-flavored tea.
- lobate
-
adjective,
having a lobe lobes; lobed.
- antiq.
-
- bailee
-
noun,
a person to whom personal property is delivered in bailment.
- Tobias
-
noun,
the son of Tobit.
- Tobies
-
noun,
Also, Toby, Toby jug. a mug in the form of a stout old man wearing a three-cornered hat.
- Quelea
-
noun,
any of several African weaverbirds of the genus Quelea, especially Q. quelea (red-billed quelea) noted for its vast flocks that destroy grain crops.
- toe-in
-
noun,
the slight forward convergence given to the front wheels of an automobile to improve steering qualities.
- tousle
-
noun,
a disheveled or rumpled mass, especially of hair.
- Beloit
-
noun,
a city in S Wisconsin.
- solate
-
verb (used with object),
to change from a gel to a sol.
- Belsen
-
noun,
locality in NW Germany: site of Nazi concentration camp during World War II.
- binate
-
adjective,
produced or borne in pairs; double.
- lesion
-
noun,
an injury; hurt; wound.
- Alston
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Eolian
-
noun,
Aeolian2 (def 3).
- Benita
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Benoit
-
noun,
Pierre [pyer] /pyɛr/ (Show IPA), (or Peter) Léonard Léopold [ley-aw-nar ley-aw-pawld] /leɪ ɔˈnar leɪ ɔˈpɔld/ (Show IPA), 1834–1901, Belgian composer.
- teleo-
-
- leones
-
noun,
a paper money, cupronickel or silver coin, and monetary unit of Sierra Leone, equal to 100 cents.
- Besant
-
noun,
bezant.
- quoits
-
noun,
quoits, (used with a singular verb) a game in which rings of rope or flattened metal are thrown at an upright peg, the object being to encircle it or come as close to it as possible.
- aloins
-
noun,
an intensely bitter, crystalline, water-soluble powder composed of the active principles of and obtained from aloe, used chiefly as a purgative.
- teasel
-
noun,
any of several plants of the genus Dipsacus, having prickly leaves and flower heads.
Compare teasel family.
- quotes
-
noun,
a quotation.
- Naoise
-
noun,
the husband of Deirdre and a nephew of Conchobar, by whom he was treacherously killed.
- nasute
-
noun,
a soldier termite characterized by a beaklike snout through which a sticky secretion repellent to other insects is emitted.
- Sabine
-
noun,
one of the Sabine people.
- quoins
-
noun,
an external solid angle of a wall or the like.
- betels
-
noun,
an East Indian pepper plant, Piper betle, the leaves of which are chewed with other ingredients.
- Aloeus
-
noun,
a son of Poseidon, husband of Iphimedia, and foster father of Otus and Ephialtes.
- betise
-
noun,
lack of understanding, perception, or the like; stupidity.
- Belton
-
noun,
a town in W Missouri.
- saline
-
noun,
a sterile solution of sodium chloride used to dilute medications or for intravenous therapy.
- Queen
-
noun,
a female sovereign or monarch.
- ques.
-
- Saone
-
noun,
a river flowing S from NE France to the Rhone. 270 miles (435 km) long.
- eosin
-
noun,
Also called bromeosin, tetrabromofluorescein. a red, crystalline, water-insoluble solid, C 20 H 8 Br 4 O 5 , derived from fluorescein by bromination: used chiefly as an acid dye for dyeing silk a rose red color and as a histological stain.
- leets
-
noun,
a special annual or semiannual court in which the lords of certain manors had jurisdiction over local disputes.
- Saint
-
noun,
any of certain persons of exceptional holiness of life, formally recognized as such by the Christian Church, especially by canonization.
- leant
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- Niles
-
noun,
a city in NE Illinois, near Chicago.
- Nubia
-
noun,
a light, knitted woolen head scarf for women.
- Santo
-
noun,
a carved figure of a saint, usually of wood, as from Puerto Rico, Mexico, or the southwestern U.S.
- outen
-
verb (used with object),
to turn off (a light) or extinguish (a fire).
- lebes
-
noun,
a wine bowl having an oval body without handles and a rounded base.
- sluit
-
noun,
(in South Africa) a deep, dry gulch or channel formed by erosion due to heavy rains.
- estab
-
- sabot
-
noun,
a shoe made of a single block of wood hollowed out, worn especially by farmers and workers in the Netherlands, France, Belgium, etc.
- etnas
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- noels
-
noun,
the Christmas season; yuletide.
- ousel
-
noun,
ouzel.
- Sable
-
noun,
an Old World weasellike mammal, Mustela zibellina, of cold regions in Eurasia and the North Pacific islands, valued for its dark brown fur.
- solan
-
noun,
a gannet.
- quest
-
noun,
a search or pursuit made in order to find or obtain something:
- lites
-
noun,
light2 (def 36).
- quiet
-
noun,
freedom from noise, unwanted sound, etc.:
- nates
-
noun,
buttocks; rump.
- salon
-
noun,
a drawing room or reception room in a large house.
- noils
-
noun,
a short fiber of cotton, wool, worsted, etc., separated from the long fibers in combing.
- Sloan
-
noun,
John, 1871–1951, U.S. painter.
- lubes
-
noun,
lubricant.
- Laius
-
noun,
a king of Thebes, the husband of Jocasta and father of Oedipus: unwittingly killed by Oedipus.
- Ostia
-
noun,
a town in central Italy, SW of Rome: ruins from 4th century b.c.; site of ancient port of Rome.
- litas
-
noun,
a former silver coin and monetary unit of Lithuania, equal to 100 centai.
- loans
-
noun,
the act of lending; a grant of the temporary use of something:
- Louis
-
noun,
louis d'or.
- esque
-
- Saite
-
noun,
a native or citizen of Saïs.
- quale
-
noun,
a quality, as bitterness, regarded as an independent object.
- naut.
-
- Latin
-
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.
- Quail
-
noun,
a small, migratory, gallinaceous game bird, Coturnix coturnix, of the Old World.
- leans
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- Noble
-
noun,
a person of noble birth or rank; nobleman or noblewoman. Synonyms: peer; aristocrat, blue blood, patrician.
Antonyms: commoner, serf, peasant.
- louts
-
noun,
an awkward, stupid person; clumsy, ill-mannered boor; oaf.
- louse
-
noun,
any small, wingless insect of the order Anoplura (sucking louse) parasitic on humans and other mammals and having mouthparts adapted for sucking, as Pediculus humanus (body louse or head louse) and Phthirius pubis (crab louse or pubic louse)
- equal
-
noun,
a person or thing that is equal.
- Quant
-
noun,
Business Slang. an expert in quantitative analysis.
- natl.
-
- qibla
-
noun,
the point toward which Muslims turn to pray, especially the Kaʿba, or House of God, at Mecca.
- lotas
-
noun,
(in India) a small container for water, usually of brass or copper and round in shape.
- Nobel
-
noun,
Alfred Bernhard [ahl-fred ber-nahrd] /ˈɑl frɛd ˈbɛr nɑrd/ (Show IPA), 1833–96, Swedish engineer, manufacturer, and philanthropist.
- lobus
-
noun,
a lobe.
- laten
-
verb (used with or without object),
to make or become late.
- lease
-
noun,
a contract renting land, buildings, etc., to another; a contract or instrument conveying property to another for a specified period or for a period determinable at the will of either lessor or lessee in consideration of rent or other compensation.
- Oesel
-
noun,
German name of Saaremaa.
- Salto
-
noun,
a city in NW Uruguay, on the Uruguay River.
- notes
-
noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- oaten
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or made of oats.
- quean
-
noun,
an overly forward, impudent woman; shrew; hussy.
- Notus
-
noun,
the ancient Greek personification of the south wind.
- least
-
noun,
something that is least; the least amount, quantity, degree, etc.
- Lotus
-
noun,
a plant believed to be a jujube or elm, referred to in Greek legend as yielding a fruit that induced a state of dreamy and contented forgetfulness in those who ate it.
- sanit
-
- Niobe
-
noun,
the daughter of Tantalus and wife of Amphion of Thebes. She provoked Apollo and Artemis to vengeance by taunting their mother, Leto, with the number and beauty of her own children; Niobe's children were slain and Zeus turned her into stone, in which state she continued to weep over her loss.
- Soane
-
noun,
Sir John, 1753–1837, English architect.
- snout
-
noun,
the part of an animal's head projecting forward and containing the nose and jaws; muzzle.
- snail
-
noun,
any mollusk of the class Gastropoda, having a spirally coiled shell and a ventral muscular foot on which it slowly glides about.
- equi-
-
- slant
-
noun,
slanting or oblique direction; slope:
- etuis
-
noun,
a small, often decorative case, especially one for needles, toilet articles, or the like.
- onset
-
noun,
a beginning or start:
- nabes
-
noun,
a neighborhood movie theater.
- olein
-
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.
- quot.
-
- Leoni
-
noun,
Raúl [rah-ool] /rɑˈul/ (Show IPA), 1905–72, Venezuelan statesman: president 1964–69.
- islet
-
noun,
a very small island.
- inst.
-
- Leone
-
noun,
a paper money, cupronickel or silver coin, and monetary unit of Sierra Leone, equal to 100 cents.
- obese
-
adjective,
very fat or overweight; corpulent.
- Luton
-
noun,
a city in Bedfordshire, S central England, NW of London.
- Leona
-
noun,
a female given name.
- quota
-
noun,
the share or proportional part of a total that is required from, or is due or belongs to, a particular district, state, person, group, etc.
- Linos
-
noun,
linoleum.
- quote
-
noun,
a quotation.
- Seine
-
noun,
a fishing net that hangs vertically in the water, having floats at the upper edge and sinkers at the lower.
- Neils
-
noun,
a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
- Nabis
-
- inset
-
noun,
something inserted; insert.
- nails
-
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.
- iotas
-
noun,
a very small quantity; jot; whit.
- quoin
-
noun,
an external solid angle of a wall or the like.
- quits
-
noun,
any of various small tropical birds.
- Quito
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Ecuador, in the N part. 9348 feet (2849 meters) above sea level.
- Olean
-
noun,
a city in SW New York.
- quite
-
adverb,
completely, wholly, or entirely:
- seti-
-
- intel
-
noun,
intelligence (defs 4, 6).
- quoit
-
noun,
quoits, (used with a singular verb) a game in which rings of rope or flattened metal are thrown at an upright peg, the object being to encircle it or come as close to it as possible.
- obits
-
noun,
Informal. an obituary.
- Iqbal
-
noun,
Muhammad, 1873–1938, Pakistani poet.
- Libau
-
noun,
German name of Liepāja.
- Seoul
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of South Korea, in the W part.
- Seton
-
noun,
a thread or the like inserted beneath the skin to provide drainage or to guide subsequent passage of a tube.
- senti
-
noun,
a monetary unit of Tanzania, the 100th part of a shilling; cent.
- lento
-
adverb,
slowly.
- istle
-
noun,
a fiber from any of several tropical American plants of the genus Agave or Yucca, used in making bagging, carpets, etc.
- sleet
-
noun,
precipitation in the form of ice pellets created by the freezing of rain as it falls (distinguished from hail2. ).
- sito-
-
- Sabin
-
noun,
Physics. a unit of sound absorption, equal to one square foot (929 square centimeters) of a perfectly absorptive surface.
- quilt
-
noun,
a coverlet for a bed, made of two layers of fabric with some soft substance, as wool or down, between them and stitched in patterns or tufted through all thicknesses in order to prevent the filling from shifting.
- Ibsen
-
noun,
Henrik [hen-rik] /ˈhɛn rɪk/ (Show IPA), 1828–1906, Norwegian dramatist and poet.
- Sino-
-
- oste-
-
- IATSE
-
- Satie
-
noun,
Erik Alfred Leslie [e-reek al-fred les-lee] /ɛˈrik alˈfrɛd lɛsˈli/ (Show IPA), 1866–1925, French composer.
- ileo-
-
- slain
-
noun,
sley.
- eusol
-
noun,
an antiseptic solution prepared from chlorinated lime and boric acid, formerly used in treating wounds.
- slate
-
noun,
a fine-grained rock formed by the metamorphosis of clay, shale, etc., that tends to split along parallel cleavage planes, usually at an angle to the planes of stratification.
- Louie
-
noun,
looie.
- neut.
-
- lunas
-
noun,
the ancient Roman goddess personifying the moon, sometimes identified with Diana.
- sinal
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or involving a sinus.
- ileus
-
noun,
intestinal obstruction characterized by lack of peristalsis and leading to severe colicky pain and vomiting.
- Ital.
-
- lunts
-
noun,
a match; the flame used to light a fire.
- SEATO
-
noun,
an organization formed in Manila (1954), comprising Australia, Great Britain, France, New Zealand, Pakistan, the Philippines, Thailand, and the United States, for collective defense against aggression in southeastern Asia and the southwestern Pacific: abolished in 1977.
- inlet
-
noun,
an indentation of a shoreline, usually long and narrow; small bay or arm.
- in-lb
-
- lints
-
noun,
minute shreds or ravelings of yarn; bits of thread.
- Siena
-
noun,
a city in Tuscany, in central Italy, S of Florence: cathedral.
- Linus
-
noun,
Saint, died a.d. 76? pope 67?–76?.
- lenos
-
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.
- satin
-
noun,
a fabric in a warp-effect or filling-effect satin weave, as acetate, rayon, nylon, or silk, often having a glossy face and a soft, slippery texture.
- saute
-
noun,
a dish of sautéed food.
- quin-
-
- Sault
-
noun,
a waterfall or rapid.
- lenis
-
noun,
a lenis consonant.
- Oates
-
noun,
Joyce Carol, born 1938, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
- lunes
-
noun,
Archaic. fits of madness.
- naso-
-
- insol
-
- easel
-
noun,
a stand or frame for supporting or displaying at an angle an artist's canvas, a blackboard, a china plate, etc.
- ento-
-
- Baton
-
noun,
Music. a wand used by a conductor.
- basin
-
noun,
a circular container with a greater width than depth, becoming smaller toward the bottom, used chiefly to hold water or other liquid, especially for washing.
- Basle
-
noun,
Basel.
- bason
-
noun,
a basin.
- baste
-
noun,
liquid used to moisten and flavor food during cooking:
- Tesla
-
noun,
a unit of magnetic induction equal to one weber per square meter. Abbreviation: T.
- Bates
-
noun,
Katherine Lee, 1859–1929, U.S. educator and author.
- Beals
-
noun,
a god of the ancient Celts, a personification of the sun.
- Basie
-
noun,
William ("Count") 1904–84, U.S. jazz pianist, bandleader, and composer.
- beano
-
noun,
bingo.
- beans
-
noun,
the edible nutritious seed of various plants of the legume family, especially of the genus Phaseolus.
- beast
-
noun,
any nonhuman animal, especially a large, four-footed mammal.
- tense
-
noun,
a category of verbal inflection that serves chiefly to specify the time of the action or state expressed by the verb.
- beats
-
noun,
a stroke or blow.
- beaut
-
noun,
(often used ironically) something or someone beautiful, remarkable, or amazing.
- teno-
-
- Basil
-
noun,
any of several aromatic herbs belonging to the genus Ocimum, of the mint family, as O. basilicum (sweet basil) having purplish-green ovate leaves used in cooking.
- Basel
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Basel-Stadt, in NW Switzerland, on the Rhine River.
- belie
-
verb (used with object),
to show to be false; contradict:
- tious
-
- toile
-
noun,
any of various transparent linens and cottons.
- auto.
-
- Tobin
-
noun,
James, 1918–2002, U.S. economist: Nobel prize 1981.
- to-be
-
adjective,
future; soon to be the thing specified (usually used in combination):
- bails
-
noun,
property or money given as surety that a person released from custody will return at an appointed time.
- baits
-
noun,
food, or some substitute, used as a lure in fishing, trapping, etc.
- bales
-
noun,
a large bundle or package prepared for shipping, storage, or sale, especially one tightly compressed and secured by wires, hoops, cords, or the like, and sometimes having a wrapping or covering:
- tiles
-
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.
- balon
-
noun,
ballon.
- Balt.
-
- BALUN
-
noun,
a device for converting a balanced line into an unbalanced line and vice versa.
- tines
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- banes
-
noun,
a person or thing that ruins or spoils:
- tinea
-
noun,
any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
- Bantu
-
noun,
a member of any of several peoples forming a linguistically and in some respects culturally interrelated family in central and southern Africa.
- tenia
-
noun,
taenia.
- telos
-
noun,
the end term of a goal-directed process; especially, the Aristotelian final cause.
- toils
-
noun,
hard and continuous work; exhausting labor or effort.
- bison
-
noun,
Also called American bison, American buffalo. a North American, oxlike ruminant, Bison bison, having a large head and high, humped shoulders: formerly common in North America, its small remaining population in isolated western areas of the U.S. and Canada is now protected.
- Binet
-
noun,
Alfred [al-frid;; French al-fred] /ˈæl frɪd;; French alˈfrɛd/ (Show IPA), 1857–1911, French psychologist: co-deviser of the Binet-Simon scale.
- teals
-
noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- bints
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to a woman or girl.
- biol.
-
- biont
-
- Biota
-
noun,
the animals, plants, fungi, etc., of a region or period.
- Tanis
-
noun,
an ancient city in Lower Egypt, in the Nile delta.
- binal
-
adjective,
double; twofold.
- bites
-
noun,
an act of biting.
- talus
-
noun,
the uppermost bone of the proximal row of bones of the tarsus; anklebone.
- Talos
-
noun,
a man of brass made by Hephaestus for Minos as a guardian of Crete.
- Blaeu
-
noun,
Willem Janszoon [vil-uh m yahn-suh n,, -sohn] /ˈvɪl əm ˈyɑn sən,, -soʊn/ (Show IPA), 1571–1638, Dutch cartographer, geographer, astronomer, and mathematician.
- Blain
-
noun,
an inflammatory swelling or sore.
- Blase
-
adjective,
indifferent to or bored with life; unimpressed, as or as if from an excess of worldly pleasures.
- blate
-
noun,
bleat (def 4).
- bines
-
noun,
a twining plant stem, as of the hop.
- tease
-
noun,
a person who teases or annoys.
- belts
-
noun,
a band of flexible material, as leather or cord, for encircling the waist.
- tele-
-
- telo-
-
- telia
-
noun,
the cluster of spore cases of the rust and smut fungi, bearing teliospores.
- Benes
-
noun,
Eduard [e-doo-ahrt] /ˈɛ dʊˌɑrt/ (Show IPA), 1884–1948, Czech patriot and statesman: president of Czechoslovakia 1935–38 and 1945–48.
- Benet
-
noun,
Stephen Vincent, 1898–1943, U.S. poet and novelist.
- teles
-
noun,
television.
- Benis
-
noun,
a river flowing NE from W Bolivia to the Madeira River. About 600 miles (965 km) long.
- bents
-
noun,
direction taken, as by one's interests; inclination:
- Biles
-
noun,
Physiology. a bitter, alkaline, yellow or greenish liquid, secreted by the liver, that aids in absorption and digestion, especially of fats.
- Benue
-
noun,
a river in W Africa, flowing Wfrom Cameroon to the Niger River in Nigeria. 870 miles (1400 km).
- besot
-
verb (used with object),
to intoxicate or stupefy with drink.
- betas
-
noun,
the second letter of the Greek alphabet (β, B).
- betel
-
noun,
an East Indian pepper plant, Piper betle, the leaves of which are chewed with other ingredients.
- teens
-
noun,
Archaic. suffering; grief.
- Teena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Albertina, Bettina, or Christina.
- teels
-
noun,
til.
- Aust.
-
- toise
-
noun,
an old French unit of length equivalent to 6.395 feet (1.949 meters).
- talon
-
noun,
a claw, especially of a bird of prey.
- tunes
-
noun,
a succession of musical sounds forming an air or melody, with or without the harmony accompanying it.
- aisle
-
noun,
a walkway between or along sections of seats in a theater, classroom, or the like.
- Aisne
-
noun,
a river in N France, flowing NW and W to the Oise. 175 miles (280 km) long.
- ulans
-
noun,
uhlan.
- Albee
-
noun,
Edward, born 1928, U.S. playwright.
- TUNIS
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Tunisia, in the NE part.
- Alene
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- Aleus
-
noun,
a king of Tegea and the father of Amphidamas, Auge, Cepheus, and Lycurgus.
- ulnas
-
noun,
Anatomy. the bone of the forearm on the side opposite to the thumb.
Compare radius (def 7).
- Aleut
-
noun,
Also, Aleutian. a member of a people native to the Aleutian Islands and the western Alaska Peninsula who are related physically and culturally to the Eskimos.
- 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.
- Aline
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Adeline.
- alist
-
adjective,
inclined to one side; heeling or listing.
- Tunas
-
noun,
any of several large food and game fishes of the family Scombridae, inhabiting temperate and tropical seas.
Compare albacore, bluefin tuna, yellowfin tuna.
- Aloin
-
noun,
an intensely bitter, crystalline, water-soluble powder composed of the active principles of and obtained from aloe, used chiefly as a purgative.
- alone
-
Idioms,
leave alone,
to allow (someone) to be by himself or herself:
to refrain from annoying or interfering with:
- ulent
-
- aeons
-
noun,
(in Gnosticism) one of a class of powers or beings conceived as emanating from the Supreme Being and performing various functions in the operations of the universe.
- Tulsa
-
noun,
a city in NE Oklahoma: center of a rich oil-producing region.
- until
-
conjunction,
up to the time that or when; till:
- 30-30
-
- utile
-
adjective,
useful.
- Usnea
-
noun,
any pale-green or gray, mosslike lichen of the genus Usnea, common on rocks and trees.
- USLTA
-
- abele
-
noun,
the white poplar tree, Populus alba.
- abets
-
verb (used with object),
to encourage, support, or countenance by aid or approval, usually in wrongdoing:
- untie
-
verb (used with object),
to loose or unfasten (anything tied); let or set loose by undoing a knot.
- abuts
-
verb (used with object),
to be adjacent to; border on; end at.
- ables
-
noun,
(usually initial capital letter) a code word formerly used in communications to represent the letter A.
- unset
-
adjective,
not set; not solidified or made firm, as concrete or asphalt.
- aboil
-
adverb, adjective,
boiling:
- about
-
adverb,
near in time, number, degree, etc.; approximately:
- unite
-
noun,
a former gold coin of England, equal to 20 shillings, issued under James I and Charles I.
- abuse
-
noun,
wrong or improper use; misuse:
- Unit.
-
- Alost
-
noun,
a city in central Belgium, NW of Brussels.
- tules
-
noun,
either of two large bulrushes, Scirpus lacustris or S. acutus, found in California and adjacent regions in inundated lands and marshes.
- aulos
-
noun,
an ancient Greek wind instrument, a double pipe played with a double reed.
- tones
-
noun,
any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
- 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.
- toque
-
noun,
a brimless and close-fitting hat for women, in any of several shapes.
- Asben
-
noun,
Aïr.
- tonus
-
noun,
a normal state of continuous slight tension in muscle tissue that facilitates its response to stimulation.
- Asine
-
noun,
an ancient town in S Greece, on the Gulf of Argolis.
- tonia
-
- Aston
-
noun,
Francis William, 1877–1945, English physicist and chemist: Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1922.
- antis
-
noun,
a person who is opposed to a particular practice, party, policy, action, etc.
- tonal
-
adjective,
pertaining to or having tonality.
- toles
-
noun,
enameled or lacquered metalware, usually with gilt decoration, often used, especially in the 18th century, for trays, lampshades, etc.
- ation
-
- 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.
- atone
-
verb (used with object),
to make amends for; expiate:
- tolan
-
noun,
a crystalline, water-insoluble, solid, unsaturated compound, C 14 H 10 , used chiefly in organic synthesis.
- Aulis
-
noun,
a port in ancient Boeotia, in E central Greece: the Greek fleet set out from here for Troy during the Trojan War.
- touse
-
noun,
a commotion; rumpus.
- anti-
-
- alti-
-
- anile
-
adjective,
of or like a foolish, doddering old woman.
- alto-
-
- Alton
-
noun,
a city in SW Illinois.
- Altus
-
noun,
a city in SW Oklahoma.
- anele
-
verb (used with object),
to administer extreme unction to.
- Aneto
-
noun,
Pi·co de [pee-kaw th e] /ˈpi kɔ ðɛ/ (Show IPA). Spanish name of Pic de Néthou.
- tubi-
-
- anils
-
noun,
a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
- antes
-
noun,
Poker. a fixed but arbitrary stake put into the pot by each player before the deal.
- anis-
-
- anise
-
noun,
a Mediterranean plant, Pimpinella anisum, of the parsley family, having loose umbrels of small yellowish-white flowers that yield aniseed.
- tubes
-
noun,
a hollow, usually cylindrical body of metal, glass, rubber, or other material, used especially for conveying or containing liquids or gases.
- 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.
- tubas
-
noun,
Music.
a valved, brass wind instrument having a low range.
an organ reed stop of large scale with tones of exceptional power.
an ancient Roman trumpet.
- tubal
-
adjective,
pertaining to a tube, as a Fallopian tube.
- ante-
-
- blats
-
noun,
bleat (def 4).
- beset
-
verb (used with object),
to attack on all sides; assail; harass:
- bleat
-
noun,
the cry of a sheep, goat, or calf.
- Stone
-
noun,
the hard substance, formed of mineral matter, of which rocks consist.
- Stein
-
noun,
a mug, usually earthenware, especially for beer.
- stela
-
noun,
stele (defs 1–3).
- stele
-
noun,
an upright stone slab or pillar bearing an inscription or design and serving as a monument, marker, or the like.
- stilb
-
noun,
a unit of luminance, equal to one candle per square centimeter.
- blent
-
noun,
an act or manner of blending:
- Butes
-
noun,
phenylbutazone.
- Buteo
-
noun,
any of several buzzards or hawks of the genus Buteo.
- stile
-
noun,
a series of steps or rungs by means of which a person may pass over a wall or fence that remains a barrier to sheep or cattle.
- bunts
-
noun,
a push with the head or horns; butt.
- stola
-
noun,
a long, loose tunic or robe, with or without sleeves, worn by women of ancient Rome.
- stole
-
noun,
an ecclesiastical vestment consisting of a narrow strip of silk or other material worn over the shoulders or, by deacons, over the left shoulder only, and arranged to hang down in front to the knee or below.
Compare tippet (def 2).
- built
-
noun,
the physical structure, especially of a person; physique; figure:
- Bueno
-
interjection,
good; all right.
- BSElE
-
- Steel
-
noun,
any of various modified forms of iron, artificially produced, having a carbon content less than that of pig iron and more than that of wrought iron, and having qualities of hardness, elasticity, and strength varying according to composition and heat treatment: generally categorized as having a high, medium, or low-carbon content.
- suint
-
noun,
the natural grease of the wool of sheep, consisting of a mixture of fatty matter and potassium salts, used as a source of potash and in the preparation of ointments.
- suite
-
noun,
a number of things forming a series or set.
- Bouse
-
noun,
liquor or drink.
- Boult
-
noun,
Sir Adrian Cedric, 1889–1983, English conductor.
- Boule
-
noun,
Also called birne. a cylindrical lump of material for synthetic gems, made by the Verneuil process.
- Botes
-
noun,
compensation, such as for injury to person or honor.
- botel
-
noun,
boatel.
- botas
-
noun,
Also called bota bag. a wine bag of Spain made of untanned goatskin and usually holding 1–2 liters (1.1–2.2 quarts).
- tabes
-
noun,
a gradually progressive emaciation.
- bosun
-
noun,
boatswain.
- tabis
-
noun,
a covering for the foot, similar to a sock, having a separate pouchlike stall for the large toe, worn especially in Japan, often with zoris.
- bonus
-
noun,
something given or paid over and above what is due.
- table
-
noun,
an article of furniture consisting of a flat, slablike top supported on one or more legs or other supports:
- Steen
-
noun,
Jan [yahn] /yɑn/ (Show IPA), 1626–79, Dutch painter.
- steal
-
noun,
Informal. an act of stealing; theft.
- sebi-
-
- Elisa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- entia
-
noun,
plural of ens.
- ensue
-
verb (used without object),
to follow in order; come afterward, especially in immediate succession:
- enols
-
noun,
an organic compound containing a hydroxyl group attached to a doubly linked carbon atom, as in >C=C(OH)−.
- Enola
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Solti
-
noun,
Sir Georg [gey-awrg,, jawrj] /ˈgeɪ ɔrg,, dʒɔrdʒ/ (Show IPA), 1912–97, British orchestra conductor, born in Hungary.
- enate
-
noun,
a person related on one's mother's side.
Compare agnate, cognate.
- elute
-
verb (used with object),
to remove by dissolving, as absorbed material from an adsorbent.
- Elton
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Elsie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Sonia
-
noun,
a female given name, Russian form of Sophia.
- sotie
-
noun,
a satirical and topical comedy employing actors dressed in traditional fool's costume, popular in France during the late Middle Ages, and often used as a curtain raiser to mystery and morality plays.
- elite
-
noun,
(often used with a plural verb) the choice or best of anything considered collectively, as of a group or class of persons.
- Elise
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Eliot
-
noun,
Charles William, 1834–1926, U.S. educator: president of Harvard University 1869–1909.
- stane
-
noun, adjective, adverb, verb (used with object),
stone.
- 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.
- Elias
-
noun,
Douay Bible. Elijah (def 1).
- Soult
-
noun,
Nicolas Jean de Dieu [nee-kaw-lah zhahn duh dyœ] /ni kɔˈlɑ ʒɑ̃ də dyœ/ (Show IPA), (Duke of Dalmatia) 1769–1851, French marshal.
- Elena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- squab
-
noun,
a nestling pigeon, marketed when fully grown but still unfledged.
- elate
-
adjective,
elated.
- squat
-
noun,
the act or fact of squatting.
- elans
-
noun,
dash; impetuous ardor:
- squib
-
noun,
a short and witty or sarcastic saying or writing.
- Eilat
-
noun,
a seaport at the N tip of the Gulf of Aqaba, in S Israel.
- stain
-
noun,
a discoloration produced by foreign matter having penetrated into or chemically reacted with a material; a spot not easily removed.
- stale
-
adjective,
not fresh; vapid or flat, as beverages; dry or hardened, as bread.
- Eaton
-
noun,
Theophilus, 1590–1658, English colonist and colonial administrator in America.
- eaten
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- bones
-
noun,
Anatomy, Zoology.
one of the structures composing the skeleton of a vertebrate.
the hard connective tissue forming the substance of the skeleton of most vertebrates, composed of a collagen-rich organic matrix impregnated with calcium, phosphate, and other minerals.
- noise
-
noun,
sound, especially of a loud, harsh, or confused kind:
- bolus
-
noun,
Pharmacology, Veterinary Medicine. a round mass of medicinal material, larger than an ordinary pill. Abbreviation: bol.
- bolas
-
noun,
bola (def 1).
- tains
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- Taine
-
noun,
Hippolyte Adolphe [ee-paw-leet a-dawlf] /i pɔˈlit aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1828–93, French literary critic and historian.
- blues
-
noun,
the blues, (used with a plural verb) depressed spirits; despondency; melancholy:
- tails
-
noun,
tail1 (def 6).
- boast
-
noun,
a thing boasted of; a cause for pride:
- Blois
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Loire-et-Cher, in central France, on the Loire River: historic castle.
- bloat
-
noun,
Also called hoven. Veterinary Pathology. (in cattle, sheep, and horses) a distention of the rumen or paunch or of the large colon by gases of fermentation, caused by eating ravenously of green forage, especially legumes.
- boats
-
noun,
a vessel for transport by water, constructed to provide buoyancy by excluding water and shaped to give stability and permit propulsion.
- Bluet
-
noun,
Usually, bluets. Also called innocence, Quaker-ladies. any of several North American plants of the genus Houstonia (or Hedyotis), of the madder family, especially H. caerulea, a low-growing plant having four-petaled blue and white flowers.
- blite
-
noun,
sea blite.
- Boise
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Idaho, in the SW part: built on the site of an army post on the Oregon Trail.
- boite
-
noun,
a nightclub; cabaret.
- taels
-
noun,
liang.
- boils
-
noun,
the act or an instance of boiling.
- blest
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of bless.
- Boles
-
noun,
the stem or trunk of a tree.
- Taino
-
noun,
a member of an extinct Arawakan Indian tribe of the West Indies.
- bolts
-
noun,
a movable bar or rod that when slid into a socket fastens a door, gate, etc.
- Blunt
-
noun,
something blunt, as a small-game arrow, a short sewing needle, or a short, thick cigar.
- slob
-
noun,
a slovenly or boorish person.
- Onas
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- slue
-
noun,
the act of sluing.
- tune
-
noun,
a succession of musical sounds forming an air or melody, with or without the harmony accompanying it.
- Taos
-
noun,
a Tanoan language spoken in two villages in New Mexico.
- slut
-
noun,
Disparaging and Offensive. a sexually promiscuous woman, or a woman who behaves or dresses in an overtly sexual way.
- 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.
- teas
-
noun,
the dried and prepared leaves of a shrub, Camellia sinensis, from which a somewhat bitter, aromatic beverage is prepared by infusion in hot water.
- obs.
-
- Saul
-
noun,
the first king of Israel. I Sam. 9.
- Soul
-
noun,
the principle of life, feeling, thought, and action in humans, regarded as a distinct entity separate from the body, and commonly held to be separable in existence from the body; the spiritual part of humans as distinct from the physical part.
- snib
-
noun,
a bolt, catch, lock, or fastening on a door or window.
- tuns
-
noun,
a large cask for holding liquids, especially wine, ale, or beer.
- snit
-
noun,
an agitated or irritated state.
- slub
-
noun,
the fibers produced by slubbing.
- Olin
-
noun,
a male given name.
- seal
-
noun,
an embossed emblem, figure, symbol, word, letter, etc., used as attestation or evidence of authenticity.
- tuna
-
noun,
any of several large food and game fishes of the family Scombridae, inhabiting temperate and tropical seas.
Compare albacore, bluefin tuna, yellowfin tuna.
- SBLI
-
- sloe
-
noun,
the small, sour, blackish fruit of the blackthorn, Prunus spinosa, of the rose family.
- Sale
-
noun,
the act of selling.
- ole-
-
- tule
-
noun,
either of two large bulrushes, Scirpus lacustris or S. acutus, found in California and adjacent regions in inundated lands and marshes.
- Oita
-
noun,
a seaport on NE Kyushu, in S Japan.
- Oise
-
noun,
a river in W Europe, flowing SW from S Belgium through N France to the Seine, near Paris. 186 miles (300 km) long.
- teal
-
noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- obis
-
noun,
a long, broad sash tied about the waist over a Japanese kimono.
- 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.
- Tula
-
noun,
a city in the W Russian Federation in Europe, S of Moscow.
- 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.
- tuis
-
noun,
a black New Zealand honey eater, Prosthemadera novaeseelandiae, having a patch of white feathers on each side of the throat, sometimes tamed as a pet.
- oles
-
noun,
a cry of “olé.”.
- obit
-
noun,
Informal. an obituary.
- ulna
-
noun,
Anatomy. the bone of the forearm on the side opposite to the thumb.
Compare radius (def 7).
- Uele
-
noun,
a river in central Africa flowing W from the NE Democratic Republic of the Congo to the Ubangi River. 700 miles (1125 km) long.
- sane
-
noun,
a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
- NTIA
-
- nous
-
noun,
Greek Philosophy. mind or intellect.
- unto
-
preposition,
to (in its various uses, except as the accompaniment of the infinitive).
- nots
-
noun,
a Boolean operator that returns a positive result if its operand is negative and a negative result if its operand is positive.
- Sat.
-
- sole
-
noun,
the bottom or under surface of the foot.
- USIA
-
- USNA
-
- SATB
-
- soil
-
noun,
the portion of the earth's surface consisting of disintegrated rock and humus.
- note
-
noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- Utas
-
noun,
any of several iguanid lizards of the genus Uta, of the western U.S. and northern Mexico.
- Utes
-
noun,
Informal. a utility vehicle.
- nota
-
noun,
a dorsal plate or sclerite of the thorax of an insect.
- not-
-
- Sol.
-
- NTSB
-
- soln
-
- Ulan
-
noun,
uhlan.
- OATS
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- snob
-
noun,
a person who imitates, cultivates, or slavishly admires social superiors and is condescending or overbearing to others.
- Obie
-
noun,
one of a group of awards given annually, beginning in 1956, by New York City's The Village Voice newspaper for achievement in the off-Broadway theater.
- snot
-
noun,
Vulgar. mucus from the nose.
- tans
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- 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.
- Tues
-
- ulto
-
- tale
-
noun,
a narrative that relates the details of some real or imaginary event, incident, or case; story:
- sate
-
noun,
a Southeast Asian, especially Indonesian and Malaysian, dish of marinated, bite-size pieces of meat, skewered, barbecued, and usually served with a peanut-flavored dipping sauce.
- uni-
-
- Tane
-
noun,
a Polynesian god of fertility.
- Soni
-
- oast
-
noun,
a kiln for drying hops or malt.
- nubs
-
noun,
the point, gist, or heart of something.
- sati
-
noun,
a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
- sone
-
noun,
a unit for measuring the loudness of sound, equal to the loudness of a sound that, in the judgment of a group of listeners, is equal to that of a 1000-cycle-per-second reference sound having an intensity of 40 decibels.
- stab
-
noun,
the act of stabbing.
- teel
-
noun,
til.
- slit
-
noun,
a straight, narrow cut, opening, or aperture.
- toil
-
noun,
hard and continuous work; exhausting labor or effort.
- tion
-
- stub
-
noun,
a short projecting part.
- tela
-
noun,
a seaport in N Honduras.
- Tob.
-
- Tobe
-
noun,
the principal outer garment in some parts of north and central Africa, consisting of a length of cloth that is sewn into a long loose skirt or is draped around the body and fastened over one shoulder.
- Sola
-
noun,
an Indian shrub, Aeschynomene aspera, of the legume family, the pith of which is used for making helmets.
- toea
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Papua New Guinea, the 100th part of a kina.
- STOL
-
noun,
a convertiplane that can become airborne after a short takeoff run and has forward speeds comparable to those of conventional aircraft.
- sub-
-
- 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.
- Que.
-
- tel-
-
- quat
-
- stob
-
noun,
a post, stump, or stake.
- stoa
-
noun,
Greek Architecture. a portico, usually a detached portico of considerable length, that is used as a promenade or meeting place.
- stun
-
noun,
the act of stunning.
- suet
-
noun,
the hard fatty tissue about the loins and kidneys of beef, sheep, etc., used in cooking or processed to yield tallow.
- 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.
- sent
-
noun,
a coin of Estonia until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a kroon.
- tabs
-
noun,
a small flap, strap, loop, or similar appendage, as on a garment, used for pulling, hanging, or decoration.
- quit
-
noun,
any of various small tropical birds.
- tabu
-
noun,
a prohibition or interdiction of anything; exclusion from use or practice:
Synonyms: ban, proscription, embargo, interdiction; no-no.
- Tena
-
noun,
Koyukon.
- ten.
-
- tabi
-
noun,
a covering for the foot, similar to a sock, having a separate pouchlike stall for the large toe, worn especially in Japan, often with zoris.
- Seta
-
noun,
a stiff hair; bristle or bristlelike part.
- 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.
- suit
-
noun,
a set of clothing, armor, or the like, intended for wear together.
- tab.
-
- tael
-
noun,
liang.
- sene
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Western Samoa, the 100th part of a tala.
- quos
-
- tail
-
noun,
the hindmost part of an animal, especially that forming a distinct, flexible appendage to the trunk.
- tils
-
noun,
the sesame plant.
- TINA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Tine
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- silo
-
noun,
a structure, typically cylindrical, in which fodder or forage is kept.
- Qutb
-
noun,
(in Sufism) the highest-ranking saint, the focal point of all spiritual energy.
- Sean
-
noun,
a male given name, form of John.
- nose
-
noun,
the part of the face or facial region in humans and certain animals that contains the nostrils and the organs of smell and functions as the usual passageway for air in respiration: in humans it is a prominence in the center of the face formed of bone and cartilage, serving also to modify or modulate the voice.
- oust
-
verb (used with object),
to expel or remove from a place or position occupied:
- sain
-
verb (used with object),
to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
- Ouse
-
noun,
Also called Great Ouse. a river in E England, flowing NE to the Wash. 160 miles (260 km) long.
- Otis
-
noun,
Elisha Graves, 1811–61, U.S. inventor.
- situ
-
noun,
in situ.
- Ste.
-
- slab
-
noun,
a broad, flat, somewhat thick piece of stone, wood, or other solid material.
- Bona
-
noun,
Bône, the former name of Annaba.
- Tuba
-
noun,
Music.
a valved, brass wind instrument having a low range.
an organ reed stop of large scale with tones of exceptional power.
an ancient Roman trumpet.
- tube
-
noun,
a hollow, usually cylindrical body of metal, glass, rubber, or other material, used especially for conveying or containing liquids or gases.
- 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.
- Stan
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Stanley.
- Osee
-
noun,
Hosea.
- tens
-
noun,
a self-operated portable device used to treat chronic pain by sending electrical impulses through electrodes placed over the painful area.
- onus
-
noun,
a difficult or disagreeable obligation, task, burden, etc.
- Ont.
-
- seat
-
noun,
something designed to support a person in a sitting position, as a chair, bench, or pew; a place on or in which one sits.
- out-
-
- site
-
noun,
the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
- teil
-
noun,
Archaic. the European linden, Tilia europaea.
- tone
-
noun,
any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
- Sab.
-
- silt
-
noun,
earthy matter, fine sand, or the like carried by moving or running water and deposited as a sediment.
- tole
-
noun,
enameled or lacquered metalware, usually with gilt decoration, often used, especially in the 18th century, for trays, lampshades, etc.
- Tees
-
noun,
a river in N England, flowing E along the boundary between Durham and Yorkshire to the North Sea. 70 miles (113 km) long.
- qto.
-
- tain
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- Seen
-
verb,
past participle of see1 .
- qats
-
noun,
kat.
- 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.
- SINE
-
noun,
Trigonometry.
(in a right triangle) the ratio of the side opposite a given acute angle to the hypotenuse.
(of an angle) a trigonometric function equal to the ratio of the ordinate of the end point of the arc to the radius vector of this end point, the origin being at the center of the circle on which the arc lies and the initial point of the arc being on the x-axis. Abbreviation: sin.
- Toni
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Antoinette or Antonia.
- Seel
-
verb (used with object),
Falconry. to sew shut (the eyes of a falcon) during parts of its training.
- Sion
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Valais, in SW Switzerland.
- teen
-
noun,
Archaic. suffering; grief.
- outs
-
noun,
a means of escape or excuse, as from a place, punishment, retribution, responsibility, etc.:
- SITA
-
noun,
(in the Ramayana) the wife of Ramachandra, abducted by Ravana and later rescued.
- Toul
-
noun,
a fortress town in NE France, on the Moselle: siege 1870. 16,832.
- Sina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- 1080
-
- nos-
-
- iso-
-
- Beau
-
noun,
a male lover or sweetheart.
- beat
-
noun,
a stroke or blow.
- isba
-
noun,
izba.
- ISBN
-
- Bean
-
noun,
the edible nutritious seed of various plants of the legume family, especially of the genus Phaseolus.
- Beal
-
noun,
a god of the ancient Celts, a personification of the sun.
- Isle
-
noun,
a small island.
- Baul
-
noun,
a member of a nonconformist Bengalese sect having gurus but no dogmas, rituals, religious institutions, or scriptures.
- been
-
verb,
past participle of be.
- Bate
-
noun,
a state of violent anger or fear.
- Bast
-
noun,
Botany. phloem.
- Base
-
noun,
the bottom support of anything; that on which a thing stands or rests:
- 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.
- itol
-
- bant
-
verb (used without object),
to lose weight by practicing Bantingism.
- bani
-
noun,
plural of ban4 .
- ious
-
- IOTA
-
noun,
a very small quantity; jot; whit.
- bals
-
noun,
Balmoral (def 2).
- inae
-
- Bent
-
noun,
direction taken, as by one's interests; inclination:
- ile-
-
- bens
-
noun,
the inner or back room of a two-room cottage, especially when used as a combined parlor and bedroom.
- Beni
-
noun,
a river flowing NE from W Bolivia to the Madeira River. About 600 miles (965 km) long.
- Ilse
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Bene
-
adverb,
of validity for the time being but subject to objection or nullification at a later date; provisionally:
- belt
-
noun,
a band of flexible material, as leather or cord, for encircling the waist.
- bels
-
noun,
a unit of power ratio, equal to 10 decibels.
- bees
-
noun,
any hymenopterous insect of the superfamily Apoidea, including social and solitary species of several families, as the bumblebees, honeybees, etc.
- Bela
-
noun,
a male given name.
- ins.
-
- int.
-
- intl
-
- 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.
- Iona
-
noun,
an island in the Hebrides, off the W coast of Scotland: center of early Celtic Christianity.
- 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 = .
- beet
-
noun,
any of various biennial plants belonging to the genus Beta, of the amaranth family, especially B. vulgaris, having a fleshy red or white root.
Compare sugar beet.
- bane
-
noun,
a person or thing that ruins or spoils:
- Bali
-
noun,
an island in Indonesia, E of Java. 2147 sq. mi. (5561 sq. km). Capital: Singaraja.
- BEST
-
noun,
something or someone that is best:
- Leis
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- aut-
-
- LEAS
-
noun,
a tract of open ground, especially grassland; meadow.
- Aus.
-
- lees
-
noun,
plural of lee2 .
- Leet
-
noun,
a special annual or semiannual court in which the lords of certain manors had jurisdiction over local disputes.
- aunt
-
noun,
the sister of one's father or mother.
- aune
-
noun,
an old French unit of measure for fabrics, equivalent to about 47 inches (119 cm).
- Aube
-
noun,
a river in N France, flowing NW to the Seine. 125 miles (200 km) long.
- lea.
-
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- ates
-
- lens
-
noun,
a piece of transparent substance, usually glass, having two opposite surfaces either both curved or one curved and one plane, used in an optical device in changing the convergence of light rays, as for magnification, or in correcting defects of vision.
- 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.
- Aten
-
noun,
Aton.
- Lean
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- BSIE
-
- Bale
-
noun,
a large bundle or package prepared for shipping, storage, or sale, especially one tightly compressed and secured by wires, hoops, cords, or the like, and sometimes having a wrapping or covering:
- Lani
-
- bal.
-
- Lab.
-
- bait
-
noun,
food, or some substitute, used as a lure in fishing, trapping, etc.
- Bais
-
noun,
a yellow mist occurring in eastern China and Japan during the spring and fall, caused by dust from the interior of China.
- lain
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- LAIS
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- Lane
-
noun,
a narrow way or passage between hedges, fences, walls, or houses.
- Bail
-
noun,
property or money given as surety that a person released from custody will return at an appointed time.
- Laue
-
noun,
Max Theodor Felix von [mahks tey-oh-dohr fey-liks fuh n] /mɑks ˈteɪ oʊˌdoʊr ˈfeɪ lɪks fən/ (Show IPA), 1879–1960, German physicist: Nobel Prize 1914.
- Laon
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Aisne, in N France, E of Paris.
- Laos
-
noun,
a country in SE Asia: formerly part of French Indochina. 91,500 sq. mi. (236,985 sq. km). Capital: Vientiane.
- lase
-
verb (used without object),
to give off coherent light, as in a laser.
- Bael
-
noun,
a spiny citrus tree, Aegle marmelos, of India.
- last
-
noun,
a person or thing that is last.
- Lat.
-
- late
-
Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- lats
-
noun,
a former silver coin of Latvia, equal to 100 santimi.
- Benu
-
noun,
the sacred bird of ancient Egypt, corresponding to the phoenix.
- Ibos
-
noun,
a member of an indigenous black people of southeastern Nigeria, renowned as traders and for their art.
- Leos
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
- bola
-
noun,
Also, bolas. a weapon consisting of two or more heavy balls secured to the ends of one or more strong cords, hurled by the Indians and gauchos of southern South America to entangle the legs of cattle and other animals.
- Bone
-
noun,
Anatomy, Zoology.
one of the structures composing the skeleton of a vertebrate.
the hard connective tissue forming the substance of the skeleton of most vertebrates, composed of a collagen-rich organic matrix impregnated with calcium, phosphate, and other minerals.
- ease
-
noun,
freedom from labor, pain, or physical annoyance; tranquil rest; comfort:
- East
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
- Bolt
-
noun,
a movable bar or rod that when slid into a socket fastens a door, gate, etc.
- eats
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- bole
-
noun,
the stem or trunk of a tree.
- ebon
-
adjective,
ebony (def 6).
- Bol.
-
- Bose
-
noun,
Sir Jagadis Chandre [juh-guh-dees chuhn-druh] /dʒə gəˈdis ˈtʃʌn drə/ (Show IPA), 1858–1937, Indian physicist and plant physiologist.
- boil
-
noun,
the act or an instance of boiling.
- boat
-
noun,
a vessel for transport by water, constructed to provide buoyancy by excluding water and shaped to give stability and permit propulsion.
- Boas
-
noun,
Franz [frahnts] /frɑnts/ (Show IPA), 1858–1942, U.S. anthropologist, born in Germany.
- elan
-
noun,
dash; impetuous ardor:
- ELAS
-
- Elba
-
noun,
an Italian island in the Mediterranean, between Corsica and Italy: the scene of Napoleon's first exile 1814–15. 94 sq. mi. (243 sq. km).
- Elbe
-
noun,
a river in central Europe, flowing from the W Czech Republic NW through Germany to the North Sea. 725 miles (1165 km) long.
- bons
-
noun,
Cape, a cape on the NE coast of Tunisia: surrender of the German African forces, May 12, 1943.
- bot.
-
- Blue
-
noun,
the pure color of a clear sky; the primary color between green and violet in the visible spectrum, an effect of light with a wavelength between 450 and 500 nm.
- boun
-
verb (used with or without object),
to prepare; make ready.
- BSEE
-
- BSNA
-
- BSOT
-
- BSAE
-
- btl.
-
- bout
-
noun,
a contest or trial of strength, as of boxing.
- bul.
-
- Buna
-
- bota
-
noun,
Also called bota bag. a wine bag of Spain made of untanned goatskin and usually holding 1–2 liters (1.1–2.2 quarts).
- bunt
-
noun,
a push with the head or horns; butt.
- bus.
-
- Bust
-
noun,
a sculptured, painted, drawn, or engraved representation of the upper part of the human figure, especially a portrait sculpture showing only the head and shoulders of the subject.
- but-
-
- Bute
-
noun,
phenylbutazone.
- buts
-
noun,
buts, reservations or objections:
- bots
-
noun,
a disease affecting various mammals, especially horses, caused by the attachment of the parasitic larvae of botflies to the stomach of the host.
- bote
-
noun,
compensation, such as for injury to person or honor.
- Elea
-
noun,
an ancient Greek city in SW Italy, on the coast of Lucania.
- Elia
-
noun,
the pen name of Charles Lamb.
- bet.
-
- bio-
-
- Este
-
noun,
a city in NE Italy: medieval fortress; ancient Roman ruins.
- Bion
-
noun,
flourished c100 b.c, Greek pastoral poet.
- ETAS
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- Etna
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- Eton
-
noun,
a town in Berkshire, in S England, on the Thames River, W of London: the site of Eton College.
- etui
-
noun,
a small, often decorative case, especially one for needles, toilet articles, or the like.
- Eula
-
noun,
End-User License Agreement: a contract between the manufacturer of computer software and the person who installs and uses it:
- bint
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to a woman or girl.
- Esq.
-
- bine
-
noun,
a twining plant stem, as of the hop.
- bin-
-
- bile
-
noun,
Physiology. a bitter, alkaline, yellow or greenish liquid, secreted by the liver, that aids in absorption and digestion, especially of fats.
- Biel
-
noun,
Lake. Bienne, Lake of.
- Bias
-
noun,
a particular tendency, trend, inclination, feeling, or opinion, especially one that is preconceived or unreasoned:
- Iban
-
noun,
Also called Sea Dayak. a member of any of several Dayak tribes of Sarawak.
- ible
-
- Beta
-
noun,
the second letter of the Greek alphabet (β, B).
- est.
-
- eso-
-
- Elis
-
noun,
an ancient country in W Greece, in the Peloponnesus: site of the ancient Olympic Games.
- Enos
-
noun,
the son of Seth. Gen. 5:6.
- Elsa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Else
-
Idioms,
or else, or suffer the consequences:
- blot
-
noun,
a spot or stain, especially of ink on paper.
- BLit
-
- blin
-
noun,
singular of blini.
- enl.
-
- enol
-
noun,
an organic compound containing a hydroxyl group attached to a doubly linked carbon atom, as in >C=C(OH)−.
- Ens.
-
- esne
-
noun,
(in Anglo-Saxon England) a member of the lowest class; laborer.
- noil
-
noun,
a short fiber of cotton, wool, worsted, etc., separated from the long fibers in combing.
- eons
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- blat
-
noun,
bleat (def 4).
- eous
-
- blae
-
adjective,
bluish-black; blue-gray.
- bite
-
noun,
an act of biting.
- Esau
-
noun,
a son of Isaac and Rebekah, twin brother of Jacob, to whom he sold his birthright. Gen. 25:21–25.
- BIOS
-
noun,
computer firmware that directs many basic functions of the operating system, as booting and keyboard control.
- Leon
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Leo.
- BSIT
-
- ails
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- ABLS
-
- Lunt
-
noun,
a match; the flame used to light a fire.
- Lune
-
noun,
anything shaped like a crescent or a half moon.
- Luna
-
noun,
the ancient Roman goddess personifying the moon, sometimes identified with Diana.
- lues
-
noun,
syphilis.
- aloe
-
noun,
any chiefly African shrub belonging to the genus Aloe, of the lily family, certain species of which yield a fiber.
- Also
-
adverb,
in addition; too; besides; as well:
- lube
-
noun,
lubricant.
- alt.
-
- alts
-
noun,
in alt, in the first octave above the treble staff.
- abos
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to an Australian Aborigine.
- Luba
-
noun,
a member of any of various groups of agricultural and hunting people inhabiting the SE Democratic Republic of the Congo, some of whom are famous for their wood carvings.
- anes
-
adverb,
once.
- able
-
noun,
(usually initial capital letter) a code word formerly used in communications to represent the letter A.
- Alis
-
- lout
-
noun,
an awkward, stupid person; clumsy, ill-mannered boor; oaf.
- loun
-
noun,
loon2 .
- Anil
-
noun,
a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
- ano-
-
- abl.
-
- ANSI
-
- ant.
-
- aet.
-
- Loti
-
noun,
a cupronickel coin, paper money, and monetary unit of Lesotho, equal to 100 lisente.
- Abiu
-
noun,
Douay Bible. Abihu.
- lote
-
noun,
lotus.
- Abie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Abraham.
- Lota
-
noun,
(in India) a small container for water, usually of brass or copper and round in shape.
- ALIT
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of alight1 .
- Lust
-
noun,
intense sexual desire or appetite.
- nibs
-
noun,
his/her nibs, Informal: Often Facetious. a person in authority, especially one who is demanding and tyrannical:
- aits
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- Neal
-
noun,
a male given name.
- neat
-
noun,
an animal of the genus Bos; a bovine, as a cow or ox.
- NATS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- NEbE
-
- 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.
- ains
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- Nebo
-
noun,
Mt. See under Pisgah.
- Ainu
-
noun,
a member of an aboriginal population of northernmost Japan, having lighter skin and hairier bodies than other Japanese.
- Nast
-
noun,
Thomas, 1840–1902, U.S. illustrator and cartoonist.
- NEBS
-
noun,
a bill or beak, as of a bird.
- Nasi
-
noun,
the head or president of the Sanhedrin.
- Naos
-
noun,
a temple.
- 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.
- 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.
- ales
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- nabs
-
verb (used with object),
to arrest or capture.
- Neel
-
noun,
Louis Eugène Félix [lwee œ-zhen fey-leeks] /lwi œˈʒɛn feɪˈliks/ (Show IPA), 1904–2000, French physicist: Nobel prize 1970.
- nabe
-
noun,
a neighborhood movie theater.
- Neil
-
noun,
a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
- Alb.
-
- Albi
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Tarn, in S France: center of the Albigenses.
- neo-
-
- abut
-
verb (used with object),
to be adjacent to; border on; end at.
- albs
-
noun,
a linen vestment with narrow sleeves, worn chiefly by priests, now invariably white in the Western Church but can be in a color in the Eastern Church.
- abs-
-
- nest
-
noun,
a pocketlike, usually more or less circular structure of twigs, grass, mud, etc., formed by a bird, often high in a tree, as a place in which to lay and incubate its eggs and rear its young; any protected place used by a bird for these purposes.
- LEST
-
conjunction,
for fear that; so that (one) should not (used negatively to introduce a clause expressive of an action or occurrence requiring caution):
- alee
-
adverb, adjective,
upon or toward the lee side of a vessel; away from the wind (opposed to aweather).
- abet
-
verb (used with object),
to encourage, support, or countenance by aid or approval, usually in wrongdoing:
- ANTU
-
- LitB
-
- lin.
-
- lobs
-
- lobi
-
noun,
plural of lobus.
- lobe
-
noun,
a roundish projection or division, as of an organ or a leaf.
- loan
-
noun,
the act of lending; a grant of the temporary use of something:
- 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.
- litu
-
noun,
a plural of litas.
- lits
-
noun,
litas.
- lieu
-
noun,
place; stead.
- lite
-
noun,
light2 (def 36).
- lit.
-
- Loeb
-
noun,
Jacques [zhahk] /ʒɑk/ (Show IPA), 1859–1924, German physiologist and experimental biologist in the U.S.
- 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:
- Lise
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- LISA
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Lina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Line
-
noun,
a mark or stroke long in proportion to its breadth, made with a pen, pencil, tool, etc., on a surface:
- nobs
-
noun,
Slang. the head.
- lino
-
noun,
linoleum.
- liq.
-
- Lins
-
noun,
a city in E Brazil.
- lint
-
noun,
minute shreds or ravelings of yarn; bits of thread.
- 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.
- Asti
-
noun,
a city in the Piedmont region of Italy, S of Turin: center of wine-producing region.
- Niue
-
noun,
an island in the S Pacific between Tonga and Cook Islands: possession of New Zealand. 5128; about 100 sq. mi. (260 sq. km).
- 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.
- lost
-
Idioms,
get lost, Slang.
to absent oneself:
to stop being a nuisance:
- Lose
-
Idioms,
lose face. face (def 51).
- Noel
-
noun,
the Christmas season; yuletide.
- loq.
-
- libs
-
noun,
liberation (def 2):
- lone
-
adjective,
being alone; without company or accompaniment; solitary; unaccompanied:
- nits
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- Lois
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Leto
-
noun,
the mother by Zeus of Apollo and Artemis, called Latona by the Romans.
- 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.
- anus
-
noun,
the opening at the lower end of the alimentary canal, through which the solid refuse of digestion is excreted.
- ABEL
-
noun,
the second son of Adam and Eve, slain by his brother, Cain. Gen. 4.
- Liao
-
noun,
a river in NE China, flowing from Inner Mongolia to the Gulf of Liaodong. 900 miles (1448 km) long.
- Leta
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Latona.
- noes
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- Lias
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- Lib.
-
- Nils
-
noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- Sue
-
noun,
Eugène [œ-zhen] /œˈʒɛn/ (Show IPA), (Marie Joseph Sue) 1804–57, French novelist.
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- aeq
-
- Une
-
- BLT
-
plural,
a bacon, lettuce, and tomato sandwich.
- TAL
-
- BLS
-
- uti
-
- Bn.
-
- suq
-
noun,
suk.
- BNS
-
- Abo
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to an Australian Aborigine.
- USB
-
- BOQ
-
- Abe
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Abraham.
- USN
-
- SUN
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) the star that is the central body of the solar system, around which the planets revolve and from which they receive light and heat: its mean distance from the earth is about 93 million miles (150 million km), its diameter about 864,000 miles (1.4 million km), and its mass about 330,000 times that of the earth; its period of surface rotation is about 26 days at its equator but longer at higher latitudes.
- Bon
-
noun,
Cape, a cape on the NE coast of Tunisia: surrender of the German African forces, May 12, 1943.
- an.
-
- USO
-
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- abn
-
- Uta
-
noun,
any of several iguanid lizards of the genus Uta, of the western U.S. and northern Mexico.
- al.
-
- BSE
-
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- uns
-
- UNO
-
- UTE
-
noun,
Informal. a utility vehicle.
- BSL
-
- ab-
-
- USE
-
noun,
the act of employing, using, or putting into service:
- BSA
-
- boa
-
noun,
any of several nonvenomous, chiefly tropical constrictors of the family Boidae, having vestigial hind limbs at the base of the tail.
- abt
-
- ae.
-
- Sui
-
noun,
a dynasty ruling in China a.d. 589–618.
- ATB
-
- bi-
-
- ail
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- ase
-
- BEA
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Beatrice.
- Tu.
-
- TSI
-
- TSE
-
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- Bat
-
noun,
Sports.
the wooden club used in certain games, as baseball and cricket, to strike the ball.
a racket, especially one used in badminton or table tennis.
a whip used by a jockey.
the act of using a club or racket in a game.
the right or turn to use a club or racket.
- TIA
-
- ANU
-
noun,
a twining herb, Tropaeolum tuberosum, of the nasturtium family, found in the Andes, having edible tubers and large flowers with yellow petals and red spurs.
- AOU
-
- BAS
-
noun,
an aspect of the soul, represented as a human-headed bird.
- asb
-
- 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.
- BAO
-
noun,
an African board game usually played by moving pebbles along two rows of holes.
- Ban
-
noun,
the act of prohibiting by law; interdiction.
- Tiu
-
noun,
an English god of the sky and of war, the equivalent of Tyr in Scandinavian mythology.
- BEE
-
noun,
any hymenopterous insect of the superfamily Apoidea, including social and solitary species of several families, as the bumblebees, honeybees, etc.
- tlo
-
- TNB
-
- ASI
-
- ASN
-
- Aso
-
noun,
Mount, a volcanic mountain in Japan, in central Kyushu, noted for its vast caldera. 5223 feet (1593 meters).
- Bai
-
noun,
a yellow mist occurring in eastern China and Japan during the spring and fall, caused by dust from the interior of China.
- ast
-
- BTU
-
noun,
the amount of heat required to raise the temperature of 1 pound (0.4 kg) of water 1°F. Abbreviation: Btu, BTU, B.t.u., B.T.U., B.th.u.
- bl.
-
- be-
-
- ATS
-
noun,
a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
- ASU
-
- 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.
- at.
-
- tub
-
noun,
a bathtub.
- ans
-
noun,
the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
- ble
-
- 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.
- Una
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “one.”.
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- ult
-
- BLA
-
- Tan
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- BIT
-
noun,
Machinery.
a removable drilling or boring tool for use in a brace, drill press, or the like.
a removable boring head used on certain kinds of drills, as a rock drill.
a device for drilling oil wells or the like, consisting of a horizontally rotating blade or an assembly of rotating toothed wheels.
- 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.
- TAO
-
noun,
(in philosophical Taoism) that in virtue of which all things happen or exist.
- ule
-
noun,
caucho.
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- TAU
-
noun,
the 19th letter of the Greek alphabet (T, τ).
- TBA
-
- Tbi
-
- TBO
-
- UIT
-
- tue
-
- tun
-
noun,
a large cask for holding liquids, especially wine, ale, or beer.
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- Bel
-
noun,
a unit of power ratio, equal to 10 decibels.
- tui
-
noun,
a black New Zealand honey eater, Prosthemadera novaeseelandiae, having a patch of white feathers on each side of the throat, sometimes tamed as a pet.
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- ALU
-
- Ben
-
noun,
the inner or back room of a two-room cottage, especially when used as a combined parlor and bedroom.
- ALS
-
noun,
Indian mulberry.
- Ube
-
noun,
a seaport on SW Honshu, in SW Japan.
- Bia
-
noun,
the ancient Greek personification of force: daughter of Pallas and Styx and sister of Cratus, Nike, and Zelos.
- ale
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- BIE
-
- tee
-
noun,
the letter T or t.
- USA
-
- UAE
-
- toe
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- eon
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- BSN
-
- 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.
- let
-
noun,
British. a lease.
- leu
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Romania, equal to 100 bani. Abbreviation: L.
- Lia
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- Lie
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- lis
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- LOE
-
noun, verb (used with or without object),
love.
- LON
-
- qua
-
adverb,
as; as being; in the character or capacity of:
- qu.
-
- QSO
-
- LEO
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
- ql.
-
- QIS
-
- qat
-
noun,
kat.
- qt.
-
- Lou
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Louis.
- LSI
-
- LST
-
- LTA
-
- lub
-
- Les
-
- So.
-
- OTS
-
- Lae
-
noun,
a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
- IUS
-
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- se-
-
- La.
-
- SBE
-
- SBA
-
- sb.
-
- Lt.
-
- Sau
-
noun,
German name of Sava.
- Lai
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- Len
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Leonard.
- LAO
-
noun,
a member of a people of Laos and northern Thailand.
- Las
-
noun,
the syllable used for the sixth tone of a diatonic scale.
- BSO
-
- lb.
-
plural,
pound.
- LBO
-
- LBS
-
plural,
pound.
- Sal
-
noun,
salt1 .
- Lee
-
noun,
protective shelter:
- SAE
-
- lei
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- oui
-
adverb, noun,
yes.
- ote
-
- ite
-
- OSB
-
- NES
-
- OBE
-
- Oba
-
noun,
a hereditary tribal ruler among various peoples in the Benin region of western Africa.
- OAU
-
- 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:
- NIA
-
- OAT
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- nib
-
noun,
the point of a pen, or either of its divisions.
- OAS
-
- OSA
-
- Nee
-
adjective,
born (placed after the name of a married woman to introduce her maiden name):
- ob.
-
- NUS
-
noun,
the 13th letter of the Greek alphabet (Ν, ν).
- NUL
-
- Nil
-
noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- nub
-
noun,
the point, gist, or heart of something.
- nit
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- NSU
-
- NSA
-
- nob
-
noun,
Slang. the head.
- Noe
-
noun,
Noah (def 1).
- obi
-
noun,
a long, broad sash tied about the waist over a Japanese kimono.
- obl
-
- OTB
-
- NAB
-
verb (used with object),
to arrest or capture.
- OTA
-
- ot-
-
- ose
-
- Luo
-
noun,
a member of a people living mainly in southwest Kenya.
- ons
-
- ONI
-
- one
-
noun,
the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
- ONA
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- NUT
-
noun,
a dry fruit consisting of an edible kernel or meat enclosed in a woody or leathery shell.
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- NEB
-
noun,
a bill or beak, as of a bird.
- Ola
-
- OIt
-
- Nat
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- 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.
- OES
-
noun,
the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
- NBA
-
- NbE
-
- NBS
-
- ne-
-
- NEA
-
- ITO
-
noun,
Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
- San
-
noun,
a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
- See
-
noun,
the seat, center of authority, office, or jurisdiction of a bishop.
- SOB
-
noun,
the act of sobbing; a convulsive catching of the breath in weeping.
- Sou
-
noun,
(formerly) either of two bronze coins of France, equal to 5 centimes and 10 centimes.
- els
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- sot
-
noun,
a drunkard.
- en-
-
- Son
-
noun,
a male child or person in relation to his parents.
- ene
-
- EOE
-
- EOS
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
- eq.
-
- ESA
-
- Sq.
-
- SNU
-
- ese
-
- ESL
-
- ITA
-
- ESU
-
- ETO
-
- ETS
-
- eu-
-
- SLE
-
- ITU
-
- Eli
-
noun,
a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
- SQA
-
- SLA
-
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- BST
-
- Bt.
-
- BTE
-
- Stu
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Stewart or Stuart.
- bu.
-
- bun
-
noun,
any of a wide variety of variously shaped bread rolls, usually leavened and slightly sweetened or plain, sometimes containing spices, dried currants, etc.
- STL
-
- STI
-
- eo-
-
- ea.
-
- EIS
-
- ean
-
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- STB
-
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- EbN
-
- EBS
-
- EEL
-
noun,
any of numerous elongated, snakelike marine or freshwater fishes of the order Apodes, having no ventral fins.
- EEO
-
- Sta
-
- St.
-
- io-
-
- uts
-
noun,
the syllable once generally used for the first tone or keynote of a scale and sometimes for the tone C: now commonly superseded by do.
- ine
-
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- ist
-
- SEL
-
noun, adjective, pronoun,
self.
- SEN
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
- Sin
-
noun,
transgression of divine law:
- ILO
-
- ILS
-
- in.
-
- Sib
-
noun,
a kinsman; relative.
- il-
-
- Ia.
-
- ise
-
- ion
-
noun,
an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
- Ios
-
noun,
a small hawk, Buteo solitarius, having two plumage phases and occurring only on the island of Hawaii, where it is a rare species and the only living indigenous bird of prey.
- IOT
-
- IOU
-
- seq
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- ILA
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- Isl
-
- Ibo
-
noun,
a member of an indigenous black people of southeastern Nigeria, renowned as traders and for their art.
- IAS
-
- ial
-
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- IBN
-
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- ISA
-
- ib.
-
- SIT
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- TN
-
- AO
-
- A.
-
noun,
Agnolo (di Cosimo di Mariano) [ah-nyaw-law dee kaw-zee-maw dee mah-ryah-naw] /ˈɑ nyɔ lɔ di ˈkɔ zi mɔ di mɑˈryɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1502–72, Italian painter.
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- L.
-
- 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.
- TL
-
- L1
-
- No
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- NL
-
- LI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- EI
-
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- T1
-
- TB
-
- OA
-
- NU
-
noun,
the 13th letter of the Greek alphabet (Ν, ν).
- t.
-
- UT
-
noun,
the syllable once generally used for the first tone or keynote of a scale and sometimes for the tone C: now commonly superseded by do.
- ee
-
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- 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.
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- AU
-
plural,
to the; at the; with the.
- O.
-
- SU
-
- AQ
-
- L2
-
- SA
-
- QN
-
- IQ
-
- i.
-
- QB
-
- LO
-
adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of low1 , used especially in labeling or advertising commercial products:
- QA
-
noun,
an exchange of questions and answers.
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- QE
-
- Q.
-
- ln
-
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- LU
-
noun,
a male or female given name, form of Lou.
- SN
-
- S.
-
- SL
-
- Eb
-
- UL
-
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- el
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- BO
-
- ol
-
- le
-
- BA
-
noun,
an aspect of the soul, represented as a human-headed bird.
- B-
-
- N.
-
- UI
-
- NI
-
- UB
-
- NB
-
- U.
-
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- OU
-
noun,
a rare Hawaiian honeycreeper, Psittirostra psittacea, having an olive-green body, a parrotlike bill, and in the male a bright yellow head.