Anagrams of refractometer
Word refractometer has
618 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of refractometer.
- acetometer
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noun,
an instrument for measuring the amount of acetic acid present in a solution.
- farmerette
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noun,
a girl or woman working on a farm.
- refractor
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noun,
a person or thing that refracts.
- reformate
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noun,
the product of the reforming process.
- Rotameter
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noun,
an instrument for measuring the rate of flow of a liquid, consisting of a tapered vertical tube in which a small float is forced upward until its weight balances the fluid force.
- re-create
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verb (used with object),
to create anew.
- rectorate
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noun,
the office, dignity, or term of a rector.
- octameter
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adjective,
consisting of eight measures or feet.
- forcemeat
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noun,
a mixture of finely chopped and seasoned foods, usually containing egg white, meat or fish, etc., used as a stuffing or served alone.
- aerometer
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noun,
an instrument for determining the weight, density, etc., of air or other gases.
- retractor
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noun,
a person or thing that retracts.
- retroact
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verb (used without object),
to act in opposition; react.
- etcetera
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noun,
a number of other things or persons unspecified.
- re-treat
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verb (used with or without object),
to treat again.
- tetramer
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noun,
a molecule composed of four identical, simpler molecules.
- re-trace
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verb (used with object),
to trace again, as lines in writing or drawing.
- ectomere
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noun,
any of the blastomeres that participate in the development of the ectoderm.
- reformer
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noun,
a person devoted to bringing about reform, as in politics or society.
- tea-tree
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noun,
a tall shrub or small tree, Leptospermum scoparium, of the myrtle family, native to New Zealand and Australia, having silky foliage when young, and bell-shaped, white flowers: often planted to prevent beach erosion.
- recreate
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verb (used with object),
to refresh by means of relaxation and enjoyment, as restore physically or mentally.
- cremator
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noun,
a person who cremates.
- Mercator
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noun,
Gerhardus [jer-hahr-duh s] /dʒərˈhɑr dəs/ (Show IPA), (Gerhard Kremer) 1512–94, Flemish cartographer and geographer.
- carefree
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adjective,
without anxiety or worry.
- Carteret
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noun,
John, Earl of Granville, 1690–1763, British statesman and orator.
- crofter
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noun,
a person who rents and works a small farm, especially in Scotland or northern England.
- forearm
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noun,
Anatomy. the part of the arm between the elbow and the wrist.
- armorer
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noun,
a maker or repairer of arms or armor.
- Creamer
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noun,
a person or thing that creams.
- reactor
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noun,
a person or thing that reacts or undergoes reaction.
- arcform
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adjective,
noting a type of cargo-ship construction in which the sides have the form of arcs so drawn that the greatest breadth is at load waterline, the purpose being to promote the flow of water to the propeller with an easy bilge and without loss of capacity.
- Creator
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noun,
a person or thing that creates.
- cerato-
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- retrace
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verb (used with object),
to trace backward; go back over:
- retract
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verb (used with object),
to draw back or in:
- Ferrero
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noun,
Guglielmo [goo-lyel-maw] /guˈlyɛl mɔ/ (Show IPA), 1871–1942, Italian historian and sociologist.
- erector
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noun,
Also, erecter. a person or thing that erects.
- retreat
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noun,
the forced or strategic withdrawal of an army or an armed force before an enemy, or the withdrawing of a naval force from action.
- ferrate
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noun,
a salt of the hypothetical ferric acid, H 2 FeO 4 .
- refract
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verb (used with object),
to subject to refraction.
- formate
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noun,
a salt or ester of formic acid.
- Ettarre
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noun,
the vain and heartless lady beloved by Sir Pelleas.
- cremate
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verb (used with object),
to reduce (a dead body) to ashes by fire, especially as a funeral rite.
- mofette
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noun,
a noxious emanation, consisting chiefly of carbon dioxide, escaping from the earth in regions of nearly extinct volcanic activity.
- ocreate
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adjective,
having an ocrea or ocreae; sheathed.
- re-form
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verb (used with or without object),
to form again.
- 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.
- terrace
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noun,
a raised level with a vertical or sloping front or sides faced with masonry, turf, or the like, especially one of a series of levels rising one above another.
- Carrere
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noun,
John Merven, 1858–1911, U.S. architect.
- tractor
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noun,
a powerful motor-driven vehicle with large, heavy treads, used for pulling farm machinery, other vehicles, etc.
- caterer
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noun,
one whose business is to provide food, supplies, and sometimes service at social gatherings.
- create
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adjective,
Archaic. created.
- Crater
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noun,
the cup-shaped depression or cavity on the surface of the earth or other heavenly body marking the orifice of a volcano.
- terret
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noun,
one of the round loops or rings on the saddle of a harness, through which the driving reins pass.
- cerat-
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- retort
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noun,
a severe, incisive, or witty reply, especially one that counters a first speaker's statement, argument, etc.
- remote
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noun,
Radio and Television. a broadcast, usually live, from a location outside a studio.
- cerate
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noun,
Pharmacology. an unctuous, often medicated, preparation for external application, consisting of lard or oil mixed with wax, rosin, or the like, especially one that has a firmer consistency than a typical ointment and does not melt when in contact with the skin.
- terror
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noun,
intense, sharp, overmastering fear:
- remora
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noun,
any of several fishes of the family Echeneididae, having on the top of the head a sucking disk by which they can attach themselves to sharks, turtles, ships, and other moving objects.
- Moerae
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plural noun,
the Fates.
- CERMET
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noun,
a durable, heat-resistant alloy formed by compacting and sintering a metal and a ceramic substance, used under conditions of high temperature and stress.
- mortar
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noun,
a receptacle of hard material, having a bowl-shaped cavity in which substances are reduced to powder with a pestle.
- comate
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noun,
a mate or companion.
- coatee
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noun,
a close-fitting short coat, especially one with tails or skirts.
- Corfam
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- Rafter
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noun,
any of a series of timbers or the like, usually having a pronounced slope, for supporting the sheathing and covering of a roof.
- Cremer
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noun,
Sir William Randal, 1838–1908, English union organizer: Nobel Peace Prize 1903.
- ferro-
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- Farmer
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noun,
a person who farms; person who operates a farm or cultivates land.
- macro-
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- rotate
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adjective,
wheel-shaped: applied especially to a gamopetalous short-tubed corolla with a spreading limb.
- femto-
-
- Fermat
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noun,
Pierre de [pyer duh] /pyɛr də/ (Show IPA), 1601–65, French mathematician.
- ferret
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noun,
a domesticated, usually red-eyed, and albinic variety of the polecat, used in Europe for driving rabbits and rats from their burrows.
- fetter
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noun,
a chain or shackle placed on the feet.
- rotter
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noun,
a thoroughly bad, worthless, or objectionable person.
- frater
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noun,
a brother, as in a religious or fraternal order; comrade.
- roemer
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noun,
a German wineglass having a body with a globular top and a cylindrical bottom often decorated with prunts, supported by a conical foot.
- forcer
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noun,
a person or thing that forces.
- format
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noun,
the shape and size of a book as determined by the number of times the original sheet has been folded to form the leaves.
Compare duodecimo, folio (def 2), octavo, quarto.
- formee
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adjective,
paty.
- former
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noun,
a person or thing that forms or serves to form.
- MAeroE
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- Factor
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noun,
one of the elements contributing to a particular result or situation:
- Cromer
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noun,
1st Earl of, Evelyn Baring.
- Teeter
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noun,
a seesaw motion; wobble.
- termor
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noun,
a person who has an estate for a term of years or for life.
- termer
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noun,
a person who is serving a term, especially in prison (usually used in combination):
- terete
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adjective,
slender and smooth, with a circular transverse section.
- metro-
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- tercet
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noun,
Prosody. a group of three lines rhyming together or connected by rhyme with the adjacent group or groups of three lines.
- terat-
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- meteor
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noun,
Astronomy.
a meteoroid that has entered the earth's atmosphere.
a transient fiery streak in the sky produced by a meteoroid passing through the earth's atmosphere; a shooting star or bolide.
- facete
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adjective,
facetious.
- ecarte
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noun,
a card game for two players.
- teamer
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noun,
a teamster.
- Mercer
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noun,
a dealer in textile fabrics; dry-goods merchant.
- mecate
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noun,
Southwestern U.S. a rope made of horsehair or sometimes maguey.
- matter
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noun,
the substance or substances of which any physical object consists or is composed:
- retro-
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- metate
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noun,
a flat stone that has a shallow depression in the upper surface for holding maize or other grains to be ground with a mano.
- Cotter
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noun,
a pin, wedge, key, or the like, fitted or driven into an opening to secure something or hold parts together.
- tetra-
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- tomcat
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noun,
a male cat.
- reefer
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noun,
Nautical. a person who reefs.
- Rector
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noun,
a member of the clergy in charge of a parish in the Protestant Episcopal Church.
- reamer
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noun,
any of various rotary tools, with helical or straight flutes, for finishing or enlarging holes drilled in metal.
- camote
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noun,
batata.
- tracer
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noun,
a person or thing that traces.
- aceto-
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- carrom
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noun,
Billiards, Pool. a shot in which the cue ball hits two balls in succession.
- carrot
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noun,
a plant, Daucus carota, of the parsley family, having pinnately decompound leaves and umbels of small white or yellow flowers, in its wild form a widespread, familiar weed, and in cultivation valued for its edible root.
- reface
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verb (used with object),
to renew, restore, or repair the face or surface of (buildings, stone, etc.).
- career
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noun,
an occupation or profession, especially one requiring special training, followed as one's lifework:
- amerce
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verb (used with object),
to punish by imposing a fine not fixed by statute.
- ratter
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noun,
a person, animal, or thing that catches rats, as a terrier or a cat.
- trocar
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noun,
a sharp-pointed instrument enclosed in a cannula, used for withdrawing fluid from a cavity, as the abdominal cavity.
- refect
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verb (used with object),
to refresh, especially with food or drink.
- Reform
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noun,
the improvement or amendment of what is wrong, corrupt, unsatisfactory, etc.:
- Carter
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noun,
Bennett Lester ("Benny") 1907–2003, U.S. jazz saxophonist and composer.
- raceme
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noun,
a simple indeterminate inflorescence in which the flowers are borne on short pedicels lying along a common axis, as in the lily of the valley.
- re-act
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verb (used with object),
to act or perform again.
- afreet
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noun,
a powerful evil demon or monster.
- tremor
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noun,
involuntary shaking of the body or limbs, as from disease, fear, weakness, or excitement; a fit of trembling.
- matte
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noun,
a dull or dead surface, often slightly roughened, as on metals, paint, paper, or glass.
- Matt.
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- matr-
-
- ormer
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noun,
an abalone, Haliotis tuberculata, living in waters of the Channel Islands.
- mater
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noun,
British Informal. mother1 .
- ameer
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noun,
emir.
- Amer.
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- tacet
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verb (imperative),
be silent (directing an instrument or voice not to play or sing).
- amort
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adjective,
spiritless; lifeless.
- McFee
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noun,
William, 1881–1966, English writer.
- emeer
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noun,
emir.
- orate
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verb (used with or without object),
to deliver an oration; speak pompously; declaim.
- mero-
-
- tater
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noun,
potato.
- Merca
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noun,
a city in S Somalia.
- emcee
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noun,
master of ceremonies.
- totem
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noun,
a natural object or an animate being, as an animal or bird, assumed as the emblem of a clan, family, or group.
- tarot
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noun,
any of a set of 22 playing cards bearing allegorical representations, used for fortunetelling and as trump cards in tarok.
- error
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noun,
a deviation from accuracy or correctness; a mistake, as in action or speech:
- emote
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verb (used without object),
to show or pretend emotion:
- react
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verb (used with object),
to act or perform again.
- Erato
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noun,
the Muse of love poetry.
- AMORC
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- erect
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adjective,
upright in position or posture:
- McRae
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noun,
Carmen, 1920–94, U.S. jazz singer and songwriter.
- Trace
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noun,
a surviving mark, sign, or evidence of the former existence, influence, or action of some agent or event; vestige:
- rotte
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noun,
rote2 .
- maror
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noun,
a portion of horseradish or other bitter herb that is eaten at the Seder meal on Passover.
- rater
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noun,
a person who makes rates or ratings.
- 30-30
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- racer
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noun,
a person, animal, or thing that races or takes part in a race, as a racehorse, bicycle, yacht, etc.
- forme
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noun,
form (def 30).
- fore-
-
- Ramee
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noun,
Louise de la ("Ouida") 1839–1908, English novelist.
- force
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noun,
physical power or strength possessed by a living being:
- foram
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noun,
foraminifer.
- ramet
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noun,
an individual of a clone.
- Frame
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noun,
a border or case for enclosing a picture, mirror, etc.
- acet-
-
- fetor
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noun,
a strong, offensive smell; stench.
- Freer
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noun,
a person or thing that frees.
- Frere
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noun,
brother.
- acro-
-
- Actor
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noun,
a person who acts in stage plays, motion pictures, television broadcasts, etc.
- Maroc
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noun,
French name of Morocco.
- frore
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adjective,
frozen; frosty.
- TREAT
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noun,
entertainment, food, drink, etc., given by way of compliment or as an expression of friendly regard.
- Otter
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noun,
any of several aquatic, furbearing, weasellike mammals of the genus Lutra and related genera, having webbed feet and a long, slightly flattened tail.
- ottar
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noun,
attar (def 1).
- macer
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noun,
macebearer.
- Farro
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noun,
emmer.
- aero-
-
- Tract
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noun,
an expanse or area of land, water, etc.; region; stretch.
- afore
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adverb, preposition, conjunction,
before.
- farce
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noun,
a light, humorous play in which the plot depends upon a skillfully exploited situation rather than upon the development of character.
- Meroe
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noun,
a ruined city in Sudan, on the Nile, NE of Khartoum: a capital of ancient Ethiopia that was destroyed a.d. c350.
- Afro-
-
- facet
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noun,
one of the small, polished plane surfaces of a cut gem.
- facer
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noun,
a person or thing that faces.
- ecto-
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- fort.
-
- meta-
-
- Terra
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noun,
earth; land.
- Crete
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noun,
Formerly Candia. a Greek island in the Mediterranean, SE of mainland Greece. 3235 sq. mi. (8380 sq. km). Capital: Canea.
- octa-
-
- creme
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noun,
cream.
- Comer
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noun,
Informal. a person or thing that is progressing well or is very promising:
- rect.
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- recta
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noun,
a plural of rectum.
- oater
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noun,
a movie, television show, etc., about the frontier days of the U.S. West; western; horse opera.
- cream
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noun,
the fatty part of milk, which rises to the surface when the liquid is allowed to stand unless homogenized.
- crate
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noun,
a slatted wooden box or framework for packing, shopping, or storing fruit, furniture, glassware, crockery, etc.
- Cameo
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noun,
a technique of engraving upon a gem or other stone, as onyx, in such a way that an underlying stone of one color is exposed as a background for a low-relief design of another color.
- retem
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noun,
a shrub, Retama raetam, of Syria and Arabia, having white flowers: said to be the juniper of the Old Testament.
- craft
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noun,
an art, trade, or occupation requiring special skill, especially manual skill:
- forte
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noun,
a person's strong suit, or most highly developed characteristic, talent, or skill; something that one excels in:
Synonyms: talent, skill, excellence, strength, strong point, specialty, proficiency; knack, bent.
- Croft
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noun,
a small farm, especially one worked by a tenant.
- cotta
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noun,
a surplice.
- terr.
-
- carom
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noun,
Billiards, Pool. a shot in which the cue ball hits two balls in succession.
- corr.
-
- Morea
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noun,
Peloponnesus.
- corer
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noun,
a person or thing that cores.
- Corea
-
noun,
Armando Anthony [ahr-mahn-doh] /ɑrˈmɑn doʊ/ (Show IPA), ("Chick") born 1941, U.S. jazz pianist and composer.
- caret
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noun,
a mark (‸) made in written or printed matter to show the place where something is to be inserted.
- Comte
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noun,
count2 .
- Carme
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noun,
a small natural satellite of the planet Jupiter.
- Comr.
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- comet
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noun,
a celestial body moving about the sun, usually in a highly eccentric orbit, consisting of a central mass surrounded by an envelope of dust and gas that may form a tail that streams away from the sun.
- Croat
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Croatia; Croatian.
- ocrea
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noun,
a sheathing part, as a pair of stipules united about a stem.
- atto-
-
- refer
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verb (used with object),
to direct for information or anything required:
- cater
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verb (used with object),
to provide food and service for:
- motte
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noun,
a grove or clump of trees in prairie land or open country.
- armet
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noun,
a completely enclosed helmet having a visor and hinged cheek pieces fastened under the chin.
- meter
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noun,
the fundamental unit of length in the metric system, equivalent to 39.37 U.S. inches, originally intended to be, and being very nearly, equal to one ten-millionth of the distance from the equator to the pole measured on a meridian: defined from 1889 to 1960 as the distance between two lines on a platinum-iridium bar (the “International Prototype Meter”) preserved at the International Bureau of Weights and Measures near Paris; from 1960 to 1983 defined as 1,650,763.73 wavelengths of the orange-red radiation of krypton 86 under specified conditions; and now defined as 1/299,792,458 of the distance light travels in a vacuum in one second. Abbreviation: m.
- armor
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noun,
any covering worn as a defense against weapons.
- metr-
-
- octet
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noun,
a company of eight singers or musicians.
- tera-
-
- Carte
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noun,
(italics) French. menu; bill of fare.
Compare à la carte.
- terce
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noun,
tierce (def 3).
- cero-
-
- Ceram
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noun,
an island of the Moluccas in Indonesia, W of New Guinea. 7191 sq. mi. (18,625 sq. km).
- Cerro
-
noun,
a hill or peak.
- rearm
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verb (used with object),
to arm again.
- Torte
-
noun,
a rich cake, especially one containing little or no flour, usually made with eggs and ground nuts or bread crumbs.
- cert.
-
- term.
-
- Arete
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noun,
the aggregate of qualities, as valor and virtue, making up good character.
- atmo-
-
- motet
-
noun,
a vocal composition in polyphonic style, on a Biblical or similar prose text, intended for use in a church service.
- areo-
-
- crore
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noun,
(in India) the sum of ten million, especially of rupees; one hundred lacs.
- tecta
-
noun,
a rooflike structure.
- more
-
noun,
an additional quantity, amount, or number:
- fret
-
noun,
an irritated state of mind; annoyance; vexation.
- froe
-
noun,
frow.
- rate
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- from
-
preposition,
(used to specify a starting point in spatial movement):
- Mort
-
noun,
Hunting. the note played on a hunting horn signifying that the animal hunted has been killed.
- RARE
-
adjective,
coming or occurring far apart in time; unusual; uncommon:
- RCAF
-
- free
-
Idioms,
for free, Informal. without charge:
- RACE
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noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- Roca
-
noun,
Cape, a cape in W Portugal, near Lisbon: the western extremity of continental Europe.
- ref.
-
- frat
-
noun,
fraternity (def 1).
- Mott
-
noun,
John Raleigh, 1865–1955, U.S. religious leader: Nobel Peace Prize 1946.
- reft
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of reave1 .
- frae
-
preposition, adverb,
from.
- mote
-
noun,
a small particle or speck, especially of dust.
- Mora
-
noun,
the unit of time equivalent to the ordinary or normal short sound or syllable.
- rete
-
noun,
a pierced plate on an astrolabe, having projections whose points correspond to the fixed stars.
- frt.
-
- orra
-
adjective,
not regular or scheduled; odd:
- Omer
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noun,
a Hebrew unit of dry measure, the tenth part of an ephah.
- mere
-
noun,
Chiefly British Dialect. a lake or pond.
- mete
-
noun,
a limiting mark.
- Orca
-
noun,
the killer whale, Orcinus orca.
- meet
-
noun,
an assembly, as of persons and hounds for a hunt or swimmers or runners for a race or series of races:
- Omar
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Meer
-
noun,
Jan van der [yahn vahn der] /yɑn vɑn dɛr/ (Show IPA), Vermeer, Jan.
- ream
-
noun,
a standard quantity of paper, consisting of 20 quires or 500 sheets (formerly 480 sheets), or 516 sheets (printer's ream or perfect ream)
- meat
-
noun,
the flesh of animals as used for food.
- mear
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noun,
mere3 .
- OEEC
-
- Orem
-
noun,
a city in N Utah.
- Oct.
-
- MatE
-
noun,
a partner in marriage; spouse.
- roar
-
noun,
a loud, deep cry or howl, as of an animal or a person:
- Mart
-
noun,
market; trading center; trade center.
- Mare
-
noun,
a fully mature female horse or other equine animal.
- MARC
-
noun,
the grapes contained in the wine press and the residue, as skins and pips, remaining after the juice is expressed.
- Mar.
-
- met.
-
- moat
-
noun,
a deep, wide trench, usually filled with water, surrounding the rampart of a fortified place, as a town or a castle.
- Reef
-
noun,
a ridge of rocks or sand, often of coral debris, at or near the surface of the water.
- RATO
-
noun,
rocket-assisted takeoff.
- maco
-
noun,
an Egyptian cotton, used especially in the manufacture of hosiery and undergarments.
- Mace
-
noun,
a clublike armor-breaking weapon of war, often with a flanged or spiked metal head, used chiefly in the Middle Ages.
- Mac-
-
- M-16
-
noun,
a lightweight, fully automatic rifle shooting a small-caliber bullet at an extremely high velocity: a U.S. Army combat weapon for mobile units and jungle fighting.
- M-14
-
noun,
a fully automatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber rifle developed from the M-1: replaced the M-1 as the standard U.S. Army combat rifle.
- roam
-
noun,
an act or instance of roaming; a ramble.
- Merc
-
noun,
a mercenary soldier.
- 1080
-
- Rom.
-
- coat
-
noun,
an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
- CART
-
noun,
a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
- cat.
-
- Cate
-
noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- Cato
-
noun,
Marcus Porcius [pawr-shee-uh s,, -shuh s] /ˈpɔr ʃi əs,, -ʃəs/ (Show IPA), ("the Elder"or"the Censor") 234–149 b.c, Roman statesman, soldier, and writer.
- Catt
-
noun,
Carrie Chapman Lane, 1859–1947, U.S. leader in women's suffrage movements.
- tete
-
noun,
a city in W Mozambique, on the Zambezi River.
- cera
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- CerE
-
noun,
a fleshy, membranous covering of the base of the upper mandible of a bird, especially a bird of prey or a parrot, through which the nostrils open.
- Cerf
-
noun,
Bennett (Alfred) 1898–1971, U.S. book publisher, editor, and writer.
- cet-
-
- Ceta
-
noun,
Comprehensive Employment and Training Act.
- Cete
-
noun,
a number of badgers together.
- Ceto
-
- Com.
-
- CARE
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- coma
-
noun,
a state of prolonged unconsciousness, including a lack of response to stimuli, from which it is impossible to rouse a person.
- come
-
noun,
Slang: Vulgar. semen.
- Cor.
-
- Cora
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. Kore.
- corf
-
noun,
Mining.
a small wagon for carrying coal, ore, etc.
a wicker basket formerly used for this purpose.
- corm
-
noun,
an enlarged, fleshy, bulblike base of a stem, as in the crocus.
- Cort
-
- Cote
-
noun,
a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
- fora
-
noun,
a plural of forum.
- crat
-
- Cree
-
noun,
a member of a North American Indian people of Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Montana.
- ctr.
-
- ter.
-
- teem
-
verb (used with object),
Obsolete. to produce (offspring).
- Carr
-
noun,
John Dickson, 1906–77, U.S. mystery writer.
- Came
-
noun,
a slender, grooved bar of lead for holding together the pieces of glass in windows of latticework or stained glass.
- team
-
noun,
a number of persons forming one of the sides in a game or contest:
- Arce
-
noun,
a daughter of Thaumas and the sister of Iris and the Harpies. Zeus took away her wings when she aided the Titans in their war against him.
- Trot
-
noun,
the gait of a horse, dog, or other quadruped, when trotting.
- tret
-
noun,
(formerly) an allowance for waste, after deduction for tare.
- tref
-
adjective,
Judaism. unfit to be eaten or used, according to religious laws; not kosher.
- acme
-
noun,
the highest point; summit; peak:
- acr-
-
- Acre
-
noun,
a common measure of area: in the U.S. and U.K., 1 acre equals 4,840 square yards (4,047 square meters) or 0.405 hectare; 640 acres equals one square mile.
- Tree
-
noun,
a plant having a permanently woody main stem or trunk, ordinarily growing to a considerable height, and usually developing branches at some distance from the ground.
- tram
-
noun,
British. a streetcar.
- aer-
-
- aet.
-
- afr-
-
- Amor
-
noun,
Cupid.
- amt.
-
- tote
-
noun,
the act or course of toting.
- ARCO
-
adverb,
(of the performance of a passage for stringed instruments) with the bow.
- CAFE
-
noun,
a restaurant, often with an enclosed or outdoor section extending onto the sidewalk.
- Arm.
-
- arr.
-
- art.
-
- tort
-
noun,
a wrongful act, not including a breach of contract or trust, that results in injury to another's person, property, reputation, or the like, and for which the injured party is entitled to compensation.
- att.
-
- atm.
-
- Torr
-
noun,
a unit of pressure, being the pressure necessary to support a column of mercury one millimeter high at 0°C and standard gravity, equal to 1333.2 microbars.
- atom
-
noun,
Physics.
the smallest component of an element having the chemical properties of the element, consisting of a nucleus containing combinations of neutrons and protons and one or more electrons bound to the nucleus by electrical attraction; the number of protons determines the identity of the element.
an atom with one of the electrons replaced by some other particle:
- ator
-
- Tore
-
noun,
a torus.
- torc
-
noun,
torque (def 4).
- tome
-
noun,
a book, especially a very heavy, large, or learned book.
- Toft
-
noun,
the site of a house and outbuildings.
- toea
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Papua New Guinea, the 100th part of a kina.
- teat
-
noun,
the protuberance on the breast or udder in female mammals, except the monotremes, through which the milk ducts discharge; nipple or mammilla.
- CRAM
-
noun,
Informal. the act of cramming for an examination.
- eco-
-
- fec.
-
- fact
-
noun,
something that actually exists; reality; truth:
- fame
-
noun,
widespread reputation, especially of a favorable character; renown; public eminence:
- fare
-
noun,
the price of conveyance or passage in a bus, train, airplane, or other vehicle.
- farm
-
noun,
a tract of land, usually with a house, barn, silo, etc., on which crops and often livestock are raised for livelihood.
- ect-
-
- Faro
-
noun,
a gambling game in which players place bets on a special board or layout, betting on each series of two cards as they are drawn from a box containing the dealer's or banker's pack.
- fart
-
noun,
a flatus expelled through the anus.
- rote
-
noun,
routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
- fate
-
noun,
something that unavoidably befalls a person; fortune; lot:
- ROTC
-
noun,
a body of students at some colleges and universities who are given training toward becoming officers in the armed forces. Abbreviation: ROTC, R.O.T.C.
- Fear
-
noun,
a distressing emotion aroused by impending danger, evil, pain, etc., whether the threat is real or imagined; the feeling or condition of being afraid. Synonyms: foreboding, apprehension, consternation, dismay, dread, terror, fright, panic, horror, trepidation, qualm.
Antonyms: courage, security, calm, intrepidity.
- feat
-
noun,
a noteworthy or extraordinary act or achievement, usually displaying boldness, skill, etc.:
- feet
-
noun,
a plural of foot.
- fac.
-
- fem.
-
- FEMA
-
noun,
Federal Emergency Management Agency: a federal agency that coordinates the response to disasters in the U.S.
- Feme
-
noun,
a woman or wife.
- Rota
-
noun,
Chiefly British.
a round or rotation of duties; a period of work or duty taken in rotation with others.
an agenda or circuit of sporting events, as a round of golf tournaments, played in different localities throughout the year.
- FERA
-
- fere
-
noun,
a companion; mate.
- feta
-
noun,
a soft, white, brine-cured Greek cheese made from sheep's milk or goat's milk.
- fete
-
noun,
a day of celebration; holiday:
- rort
-
noun,
a rowdy, usually drunken party.
- Rome
-
noun,
Harold (Jacob) 1908–1993, U.S. lyricist and composer.
- foam
-
noun,
a collection of minute bubbles formed on the surface of a liquid by agitation, fermentation, etc.:
- Roma
-
noun,
Rome.
- for.
-
- face
-
noun,
the front part of the head, from the forehead to the chin.
- ette
-
- Taro
-
noun,
a stemless plant, Colocasia esculenta, of the arum family, cultivated in tropical regions, in the Pacific islands and elsewhere, for the edible tuber.
- tact
-
noun,
a keen sense of what to say or do to avoid giving offense; skill in dealing with difficult or delicate situations.
- Tare
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- tart
-
noun,
a small pie filled with cooked fruit or other sweetened preparation, usually having no top crust.
- EFTA
-
- Tame
-
adjective,
changed from the wild or savage state; domesticated:
- Tate
-
noun,
Sir Henry, 1819–99, English merchant and philanthropist: founder of an art gallery (Tate Gallery) in London, England.
- Erma
-
noun,
a female given name.
- EEOC
-
- EMet
-
- Taft
-
noun,
Helen Herron [her-uh n] /ˈhɛr ən/ (Show IPA), 1861–1943, U.S. First Lady 1909–13 (wife of William Howard Taft).
- etc.
-
- taco
-
noun,
Mexican Cookery. an often crisply fried tortilla folded over and filled, as with seasoned chopped meat, lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese.
- fam.
-
- raft
-
noun,
a more or less rigid floating platform made of buoyant material or materials:
- Etta
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Henrietta.
- Tace
-
noun,
tasset.
- trf
-
- RCA
-
- ROE
-
noun,
the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
- Tro
-
- tr.
-
- REA
-
- tra
-
- RCT
-
- ROC
-
noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- rat
-
noun,
any of several long-tailed rodents of the family Muridae, of the genus Rattus and related genera, distinguished from the mouse by being larger.
- 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.
- ROT
-
noun,
the process of rotting.
- TEC
-
noun,
detective.
- TAT
-
verb (used with or without object),
to do, or make by, tatting.
- tee
-
noun,
the letter T or t.
- TCA
-
- RTF
-
- ROA
-
- ret
-
verb (used with object),
to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
- Tor
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- rte
-
- rt.
-
- TMO
-
- Ree
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- toe
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- tet
-
noun,
the Vietnamese New Year celebration, occurring during the first seven days of the first month of the lunar calendar.
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- Tom
-
noun,
the male of various animals, as the turkey.
- TAM
-
noun,
tam-o'-shanter.
- tot
-
noun,
a small child.
- REM
-
noun,
the quantity of ionizing radiation whose biological effect is equal to that produced by one roentgen of x-rays.
- RFC
-
- RFE
-
- REC
-
noun,
recreation.
- rm.
-
plural,
ream.
- RMC
-
- tfr
-
- TAO
-
noun,
(in philosophical Taoism) that in virtue of which all things happen or exist.
- TAR
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- RFA
-
- ft.
-
- RAF
-
- EMR
-
- err
-
verb (used without object),
to go astray in thought or belief; be mistaken; be incorrect.
- ERE
-
preposition, conjunction,
before.
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- EOF
-
- EOE
-
- EMT
-
- EMF
-
- ARC
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- eme
-
noun,
friend.
- eft
-
noun,
a newt, especially the eastern newt, Notophthalmus viridescens (red eft) in its immature terrestrial stage.
- ef-
-
- EEO
-
- ARE
-
noun,
a measure of surface area; 1 are is equal to1/100 (0.01) of a hectare (100 square meters or 119.6 square yards). Abbreviation: a.
- EEE
-
- ERT
-
- ETO
-
- EEC
-
- FAO
-
- fer
-
preposition, conjunction,
for.
- Fee
-
noun,
a charge or payment for professional services:
- AFC
-
- FCA
-
- FAT
-
noun,
any of several white or yellowish greasy substances, forming the chief part of adipose tissue of animals and also occurring in plants, that when pure are colorless, odorless, and tasteless and are either solid or liquid esters of glycerol with fatty acids; fats are insoluble in water or cold alcohol but soluble in ether, chloroform, or benzene: used in the manufacture of soap, paints, and other protective coatings and in cooking.
- FAR
-
Idioms,
a far cry (from). cry (def 27).
- AFM
-
- ETR
-
- fo.
-
- AFT
-
adverb,
at, close to, or toward the stern or tail:
- AMC
-
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- AME
-
- aor
-
- ARF
-
interjection,
(used to imitate the bark of a dog).
- ECM
-
- fm.
-
- cee
-
noun,
the letter C.
- CFR
-
- CFO
-
- cfm
-
- CFA
-
- CEO
-
- CEF
-
- CEA
-
- COT
-
noun,
a light portable bed, especially one of canvas on a folding frame.
- CAF
-
- CAR
-
noun,
an automobile.
- CAM
-
noun,
Machinery. a disk or cylinder having an irregular form such that its motion, usually rotary, gives to a part or parts in contact with it a specific rocking or reciprocating motion.
- ct.
-
- cr.
-
- Co.
-
- CMA
-
- CRT
-
- ECF
-
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- ECA
-
- ec-
-
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- ear
-
noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- EAM
-
- ea.
-
- at.
-
- CTA
-
- EOM
-
- eo-
-
- ATC
-
- ca.
-
- ctf
-
- cte
-
- FET
-
- FMC
-
- cf.
-
- OFr
-
- MTF
-
- MTO
-
- Oc.
-
- Ar.
-
- OFM
-
- OTC
-
- Af.
-
- oaf
-
noun,
a clumsy, stupid person; lout.
- oar
-
noun,
a long shaft with a broad blade at one end, used as a lever for rowing or otherwise propelling or steering a boat.
- OAT
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- Oca
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- OCR
-
- OEM
-
- of-
-
- oft
-
adverb,
often.
- FOE
-
noun,
a person who feels enmity, hatred, or malice toward another; enemy:
- OTA
-
- RMA
-
- Re.
-
- RAM
-
noun,
a male sheep.
- Am.
-
- ac-
-
- ote
-
- ot-
-
- Om.
-
- ORT
-
noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- Orr
-
noun,
Sir John Boyd, Boyd Orr, Sir John.
- Ore
-
noun,
a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
- orc
-
noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- Ora
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- oma
-
plural,
a noun suffix used to form names of tumors, of the kind specified by the base:
- Mt.
-
- MRE
-
- MRA
-
- AEC
-
- MAE
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- M-1
-
noun,
a semiautomatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber, clip-fed rifle, with a weight of 8.56 pounds (3.88 kg): the standard U.S. Army rifle in World War II and in the Korean War.
- Mo.
-
- Me.
-
- Mc-
-
- ae.
-
- AEF
-
- Mr.
-
plural,
mister: a title of respect prefixed to a man's name or position:
- FTC
-
- fro
-
Idioms,
to and fro, alternating from one place to another; back and forth:
- FRC
-
- Fra
-
noun,
a title of address for a friar or brother.
- Fr.
-
abbreviation,
Father.
- FOT
-
- ACT
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- Mao
-
- Mat
-
noun,
a piece of fabric made of plaited or woven rushes, straw, hemp, or similar fiber, or of some other pliant material, as rubber, used as a protective covering on a floor or other surface, to wipe the shoes on, etc.
- Mcf
-
- MOT
-
noun,
a pithy or witty remark; bon mot.
- MOR
-
- Moe
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Morris or Moses.
- MOC
-
noun,
moccasin.
- MOA
-
noun,
any of several flightless birds of the family Dinornithidae, of New Zealand, related to the kiwis but resembling the ostrich: extinct since about the end of the 18th century.
- MFT
-
- MFR
-
- MFA
-
- ACE
-
noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- Meo
-
noun,
Miao (def 1).
- MEC
-
noun,
a pimp; mack.
- MEA
-
noun,
an acknowledgment of one's responsibility for a fault or error.
- MCR
-
- 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.
- CE
-
- T1
-
- CM
-
- M.
-
- RC
-
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- R.
-
- OA
-
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- O.
-
- MF
-
- RF
-
- RO
-
- MA
-
noun,
mother1 .
- FE
-
- TM
-
- FA
-
noun,
the syllable used for the fourth tone of a diatonic scale.
- FC
-
- t.
-
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- f.
-
noun,
(Paul) Felix (Edler von Münzberg) [poul fey-liks eyd-luh r fuh n mynts-berk] /paʊl ˈfeɪ lɪks ˈeɪd lər fən ˈmüntsˌbɛrk/ (Show IPA), 1863–1942, Austrian composer, conductor, and writer.
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- TC
-
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- ee
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- TT
-