Anagrams of self-government
Word self-government has
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- greenstone
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noun,
any of various altered basaltic rocks having a dark-green color caused by the presence of chlorite, epidote, etc.
- mesenteron
-
noun,
midgut.
- government
-
noun,
the political direction and control exercised over the actions of the members, citizens, or inhabitants of communities, societies, and states; direction of the affairs of a state, community, etc.; political administration:
- gentlemen
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noun,
a man of good family, breeding, or social position.
- strongmen
-
noun,
a person who performs remarkable feats of strength, as in a circus.
- greenlets
-
noun,
any of various small vireos of the genus Hylophilus, having greenish plumage, found in Central and South America.
- sonneteer
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noun,
a composer of sonnets.
- freestone
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noun,
a fruit having a stone to which the flesh does not cling, as certain peaches and plums.
- long-term
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adjective,
covering a relatively long period of time:
- geometers
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noun,
geometrician.
- emergents
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noun,
Ecology. an aquatic plant having its stem, leaves, etc., extending above the surface of the water.
- resolvent
-
noun,
something resolvent.
- roentgens
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noun,
Wilhelm Konrad [wil-helm kon-rad;; German vil-helm kawn-raht] /ˈwɪl hɛlm ˈkɒn ræd;; German ˈvɪl hɛlm ˈkɔn rɑt/ (Show IPA), 1845–1923, German physicist: discoverer of x-rays 1895; Nobel prize 1901.
- greenlet
-
noun,
any of various small vireos of the genus Hylophilus, having greenish plumage, found in Central and South America.
- gomerels
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noun,
a fool.
- evensong
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noun,
(usually initial capital letter). Also called evening prayer. Anglican Church. a form of worship said or sung in the evening.
- Nefertem
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noun,
Ptah, as the personification of the lotus that keeps Ra alive with its fragrance.
- softener
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noun,
Chemistry.
any admixture to a substance for promoting or increasing its softness, smoothness, or plasticity.
water softener.
- steelmen
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noun,
a person engaged in the steelmaking business.
- leftover
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noun,
Usually, leftovers. food remaining uneaten at the end of a meal, especially when saved for later use.
- telomere
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noun,
the segment of DNA that occurs at the ends of chromosomes.
- loftsmen
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noun,
a person who prepares molds and patterns.
- ferments
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noun,
Also called organized ferment. any of a group of living organisms, as yeasts, molds, and certain bacteria, that cause fermentation.
- emergent
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noun,
Ecology. an aquatic plant having its stem, leaves, etc., extending above the surface of the water.
- leverets
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noun,
a young hare.
- revenges
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noun,
the act of revenging; retaliation for injuries or wrongs; vengeance.
- Veronese
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Verona.
- enfevers
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verb (used with object),
to cause or excite fever in.
- Roentgen
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noun,
Wilhelm Konrad [wil-helm kon-rad;; German vil-helm kawn-raht] /ˈwɪl hɛlm ˈkɒn ræd;; German ˈvɪl hɛlm ˈkɔn rɑt/ (Show IPA), 1845–1923, German physicist: discoverer of x-rays 1895; Nobel prize 1901.
- stonemen
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noun,
a stonecutter or stoneworker.
- glovemen
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noun,
fielder.
- gemstone
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noun,
a precious or semiprecious stone that can be cut and polished for use as a gem.
- norsemen
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noun,
Northman.
- geometer
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noun,
geometrician.
- estrogen
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noun,
any of several major female sex hormones produced primarily by the ovarian follicles of female mammals, capable of inducing estrus, developing and maintaining secondary female sex characteristics, and preparing the uterus for the reception of a fertilized egg: used, especially in synthetic form, as a component of oral contraceptives, in certain cancer treatments, and in other therapies.
- fornenst
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preposition,
next to; near to:
- envenoms
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verb (used with object),
to impregnate with venom; make poisonous.
- mongrels
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noun,
a dog of mixed or indeterminate breed.
- venenose
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adjective,
venomous; poisonous.
- forelegs
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noun,
one of the front legs of a quadruped, an insect, etc.
- gleesome
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adjective,
gleeful; merry.
- entresol
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noun,
a low floor between two higher floors, the lower one usually being a ground floor; mezzanine.
- smelter
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noun,
a person or thing that smelts.
- segment
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noun,
one of the parts into which something naturally separates or is divided; a division, portion, or section:
- leveret
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noun,
a young hare.
- seleno-
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- tonners
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noun,
something having a specified weight in tons (used in combination):
- veneers
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noun,
a thin layer of wood or other material for facing or inlaying wood.
- merlons
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noun,
(in a battlement) the solid part between two crenels.
- Slovene
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noun,
one of a Slavic people dwelling in Slovenia.
- merlots
-
noun,
a dark-blue grape used in winemaking, especially in the Bordeaux region of France and in areas of Italy, Switzerland, and California.
- Fenelon
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noun,
François de Salignac de La Mothe [frahn-swa duh sa lee-nyak duh la mawt] /frɑ̃ˈswa də sa liˈnyak də la ˈmɔt/ (Show IPA), 1651–1715, French theologian and writer.
- feelers
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noun,
a person or thing that feels.
- loments
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noun,
a pod that is contracted in the spaces between the seeds and that breaks at maturity into one-seeded indehiscent joints.
- estrone
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noun,
Biochemistry. an estrogenic hormone, C 18 H 22 O 2 , produced by the ovarian follicles and found during pregnancy in urine and placental tissue.
- Semenov
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noun,
Nicolai N [nik-uh-lahy;; Russian nyi-kuh-lahy] /ˈnɪk əˌlaɪ;; Russian nyɪ kʌˈlaɪ/ (Show IPA), 1896–1986, Russian chemist: Nobel prize 1956.
- meltons
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noun,
a heavily fulled cloth, often of wool, tightly constructed and finished with a smooth face concealing the weave, used for overcoats, hunting jackets, etc.
- Sevener
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noun,
Ismaʿilian.
- melters
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noun,
a person or thing that melts.
- Everest
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noun,
Mount, a mountain in S Asia, on the boundary between Nepal and Tibet, in the Himalayas: the highest mountain in the world. 29,028 feet (8848 meters).
- Melrose
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noun,
a city in E Massachusetts, near Boston.
- omelets
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noun,
eggs beaten until frothy, often combined with other ingredients, as herbs, chopped ham, cheese, or jelly, and cooked until set.
- fervent
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adjective,
having or showing great warmth or intensity of spirit, feeling, enthusiasm, etc.; ardent:
- solfege
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noun,
solfeggio.
- genteel
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adjective,
belonging or suited to polite society.
- foresee
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verb (used with object),
to have prescience of; to know in advance; foreknow.
- forgets
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Idioms,
forget oneself, to say or do something improper or unbefitting one's rank, position, or character.
- germens
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noun,
a germ.
- gerents
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noun,
a ruler or manager.
- gentles
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adjective,
kindly; amiable:
- freemen
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noun,
a person who is free; a person who enjoys personal, civil, or political liberty.
- teeners
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noun,
a teenager.
- foremen
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noun,
a person in charge of a particular department, group of workers, etc., as in a factory or the like.
- Fremont
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noun,
a city in W California, near San Francisco Bay.
- genomes
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noun,
a full set of chromosomes; all the inheritable traits of an organism.
- Fresnel
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noun,
a unit of frequency, equal to 10 12 cycles per second.
- Genoese
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Genoa.
- tenners
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noun,
a 10-dollar bill.
- frogmen
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noun,
a swimmer specially equipped with air tanks, wet suit, diving mask, etc., for underwater demolition, salvage, military operations, scientific exploration, etc.
- gleemen
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noun,
(in medieval times) an itinerant singer; minstrel.
- foreleg
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noun,
one of the front legs of a quadruped, an insect, etc.
- fennels
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noun,
a plant, Foeniculum vulgare, of the parsley family, having feathery leaves and umbels of small, yellow flowers.
- Rontgen
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noun,
Julius [yoo-lee-uh s] /ˈyu li əs/ (Show IPA), 1855–1932, Dutch pianist, conductor, and composer; born in Germany.
- fenster
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noun,
an erosional break in an overthrust rock sheet, exposing the rocks that underlie the sheet.
- tongmen
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noun,
a member of a Chinese tong.
- lensmen
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noun,
a photographer.
- solvent
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noun,
a substance that dissolves another to form a solution:
- ferment
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noun,
Also called organized ferment. any of a group of living organisms, as yeasts, molds, and certain bacteria, that cause fermentation.
- Lenotre
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noun,
André [ahn-drey] /ɑ̃ˈdreɪ/ (Show IPA), 1613–1700, French architect and landscape designer.
- tonemes
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noun,
a phoneme consisting of a contrastive feature of tone in a tone language:
- glovers
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noun,
a person who makes or sells gloves.
- grovels
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verb (used without object),
to humble oneself or act in an abject manner, as in great fear or utter servility.
- stereo-
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- sterno-
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- governs
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verb (used with object),
to rule over by right of authority:
- florets
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noun,
a small flower.
- gomerel
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noun,
a fool.
- foments
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verb (used with object),
to instigate or foster (discord, rebellion, etc.); promote the growth or development of:
- erelong
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adverb,
before long; soon.
- telfers
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noun,
Also, teleferic. a traveling unit, car, or carrier suspended from cables in a telpherage, an aerial transportation system.
- element
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noun,
a component or constituent of a whole or one of the parts into which a whole may be resolved by analysis:
- MSGeolE
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- enteron
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noun,
the alimentary canal; the digestive tract.
- Elenore
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noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- resolve
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noun,
a resolution or determination made, as to follow some course of action.
- emerges
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verb (used without object),
to come forth into view or notice, as from concealment or obscurity:
- reflets
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noun,
an effect of brilliance or luster due to the reflection of light on a surface, especially of pottery; iridescence.
- Emerson
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noun,
Ralph Waldo [wawl-doh,, wol-] /ˈwɔl doʊ,, ˈwɒl-/ (Show IPA), 1803–82, U.S. essayist and poet.
- morgens
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noun,
a unit of land measure equal to about two acres (0.8 hectare), formerly in use in Holland and the Dutch colonies and still used in South Africa.
- reglets
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noun,
Architecture.
a groove for guiding or holding a panel, window sash, etc.
a narrow, flat molding; fillet.
- venters
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noun,
Anatomy, Zoology.
the abdomen or belly.
a bellylike cavity or concavity.
a bellylike protuberance.
- retenes
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noun,
a crystalline hydrocarbon, C 18 H 18 , obtained chiefly from the tar of resinous woods and certain fossil resins.
- 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.
- elevons
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noun,
a control surface functioning both as an elevator and as an aileron.
- elevens
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noun,
a cardinal number, ten plus one.
- Vermont
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noun,
a state of the NE United States: a part of New England. 9609 sq. mi. (24,885 sq. km). Capital: Montpelier.
Abbreviation: VT (for use with zip code), Vt.
- relents
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verb (used with object),
Obsolete. to cause to soften in feeling, temper, or determination.
- reneges
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noun,
Cards. an act or instance of reneging.
- Ventose
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noun,
(in the French Revolutionary calendar) the sixth month of the year, extending from February 19 to March 20.
- revolts
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noun,
the act of revolting; an insurrection or rebellion.
- ventro-
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- remotes
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noun,
Radio and Television. a broadcast, usually live, from a location outside a studio.
- revenge
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noun,
the act of revenging; retaliation for injuries or wrongs; vengeance.
- enfever
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verb (used with object),
to cause or excite fever in.
- moreens
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noun,
a heavy fabric of wool, or wool and cotton, with a ribbed face and a moiré finish, used for curtains, petticoats, etc.
- entero-
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- rennets
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noun,
the lining membrane of the fourth stomach of a calf or of the stomach of certain other young animals.
- Neogene
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noun,
the Neogene Period or System.
- overset
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noun,
the act or fact of oversetting; upset; overturn.
- oversee
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verb (used with object),
to direct (work or workers); supervise; manage:
- mongrel
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noun,
a dog of mixed or indeterminate breed.
- overmen
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noun,
a foreman, supervisor, or overseer.
- removes
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noun,
the act of removing.
- Negroes
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noun,
Anthropology. (no longer in technical use) a member of the peoples traditionally classified as the Negro race, especially those who originate in sub-Saharan Africa.
- monster
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noun,
a legendary animal combining features of animal and human form or having the forms of various animals in combination, as a centaur, griffin, or sphinx.
- mongers
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noun,
a person who is involved with something in a petty or contemptible way (usually used in combination):
- oneself
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Idioms,
be oneself,
to be in one's normal state of mind or physical condition.
to be unaffected and sincere:
- envenom
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verb (used with object),
to impregnate with venom; make poisonous.
- entrees
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noun,
a dish served as the main course of a meal.
- nonself
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noun,
any antigen-bearing foreign material that enters the body and normally stimulates an attack by the body's immune system (distinguished from self).
- Greene
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noun,
Graham, 1904–91, English novelist and journalist.
- Nernst
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noun,
Walther Herman [vahl-tuh r her-mahn] /ˈvɑl tər ˈhɛr mɑn/ (Show IPA), 1864–1941, German physicist and chemist: Nobel Prize in chemistry 1920.
- gloves
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noun,
a covering for the hand made with a separate sheath for each finger and for the thumb.
- nerols
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noun,
a colorless, liquid, unsaturated alcohol, C 10 H 18 O, an isomeric form of geraniol occurring in neroli oil, used in perfumery.
- Glover
-
noun,
a person who makes or sells gloves.
- stoner
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noun,
Slang. a person who is habitually high on drugs, especially marijuana, or alcohol; a person who is usually stoned.
- renege
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noun,
Cards. an act or instance of reneging.
- greets
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verb (used with object),
to address with some form of salutation; welcome.
- Negros
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noun,
an island of the central Philippines. 5043 sq. mi. (13,061 sq. km).
- Remsen
-
noun,
Ira, 1846–1927, U.S. chemist and educator.
- Nelson
-
noun,
a hold in which pressure is applied to the head, back of the neck, and one or both arms of the opponent.
- sterol
-
noun,
any of a group of solid, mostly unsaturated, polycyclic alcohols, as cholesterol and ergosterol, derived from plants or animals.
- remove
-
noun,
the act of removing.
- gnomes
-
noun,
(in folklore) one of a species of diminutive beings, usually described as shriveled little old men, that inhabit the interior of the earth and act as guardians of its treasures; troll.
- gofers
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noun,
an employee whose chief duty is running errands.
- golems
-
noun,
Jewish Folklore. a figure artificially constructed in the form of a human being and endowed with life.
- govern
-
verb (used with object),
to rule over by right of authority:
- Steven
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noun,
a male given name.
- stolen
-
noun,
Informal. an act of stealing; theft.
- goners
-
noun,
a person or thing that is dead, lost, or past recovery.
- molest
-
verb (used with object),
to bother, interfere with, or annoy.
- strove
-
verb,
simple past tense of strive.
- gleets
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noun,
Pathology.
a thin, morbid discharge, as from a wound.
persistent or chronic gonorrhea.
- Orense
-
noun,
a city in N Spain, NW of Madrid.
- teener
-
noun,
a teenager.
- Noreen
-
noun,
a female given name, Irish diminutive of Nora.
- genome
-
noun,
a full set of chromosomes; all the inheritable traits of an organism.
- Ostler
-
noun,
hostler.
- Geneve
-
noun,
French name of Geneva.
- genets
-
noun,
any small, Old World carnivore of the genus Genetta, especially G. genetta, having spotted sides and a ringed tail.
- gemots
-
noun,
(in Anglo-Saxon England) a legislative or judicial assembly.
- refels
-
verb (used with object),
to refute or disprove.
- TEFLON
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adjective,
characterized by imperviousness to blame or criticism:
- tegmen
-
noun,
a cover, covering, or integument.
- omelet
-
noun,
eggs beaten until frothy, often combined with other ingredients, as herbs, chopped ham, cheese, or jelly, and cooked until set.
- gelees
-
noun,
a jellied substance, especially a cosmetic gel or a jellied food.
- teleg.
-
- teleo-
-
- Telfer
-
noun,
Also, teleferic. a traveling unit, car, or carrier suspended from cables in a telpherage, an aerial transportation system.
- nonets
-
noun,
a group of nine performers or instruments.
- gentle
-
adjective,
kindly; amiable:
- remote
-
noun,
Radio and Television. a broadcast, usually live, from a location outside a studio.
- Gesner
-
noun,
Konrad von [kon-rad von;; German kawn-raht fuh n] /ˈkɒn ræd vɒn;; German ˈkɔn rɑt fən/ (Show IPA), 1516–65, Swiss naturalist.
- nestle
-
verb (used with object),
to settle or ensconce snugly:
- Nestor
-
noun,
the oldest and wisest of the Greeks in the Trojan War and a king of Pylos.
- releve
-
noun,
a rising up onto full point or half point from the flat of the feet.
- Stover
-
noun,
coarse roughage used as feed for livestock.
- Strong
-
Idioms,
come on strong, Slang. to behave in an aggressive, ardent, or flamboyant manner:
- netmen
-
noun,
a tennis player.
- svelte
-
adjective,
slender, especially gracefully slender in figure; lithe.
- reflet
-
noun,
an effect of brilliance or luster due to the reflection of light on a surface, especially of pottery; iridescence.
- Gerome
-
noun,
Jean Léon [zhahn ley-awn] /ʒɑ̃ leɪˈɔ̃/ (Show IPA), 1824–1904, French painter and sculptor.
- relent
-
verb (used with object),
Obsolete. to cause to soften in feeling, temper, or determination.
- Nevers
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Nièvre, in central France, on the Loire River: Romanesque church.
- germen
-
noun,
a germ.
- gerent
-
noun,
a ruler or manager.
- reglet
-
noun,
Architecture.
a groove for guiding or holding a panel, window sash, etc.
a narrow, flat molding; fillet.
- regent
-
noun,
a person who exercises the ruling power in a kingdom during the minority, absence, or disability of the sovereign.
- Sterne
-
noun,
Laurence, 1713–68, English clergyman and novelist.
- legmen
-
noun,
a person employed to transact business outside an office, especially on behalf of one whose responsibilities require his or her presence in the office.
- steno-
-
- sennet
-
noun,
any of several small barracudas, as Sphyraena borealis (northern sennet) ranging along the eastern coast of North and Central America.
- Menton
-
noun,
a city in SE France, on the Mediterranean: winter resort.
- Mentes
-
noun,
(in the Odyssey) a captain of the Taphians. Athena assumed his form when she urged Telemachus to search for Odysseus.
- morels
-
noun,
any edible mushroom of the genus Morchella, especially M. esculenta.
- Melton
-
noun,
a heavily fulled cloth, often of wool, tightly constructed and finished with a smooth face concealing the weave, used for overcoats, hunting jackets, etc.
- Morgen
-
noun,
a unit of land measure equal to about two acres (0.8 hectare), formerly in use in Holland and the Dutch colonies and still used in South Africa.
- melter
-
noun,
a person or thing that melts.
- Melete
-
noun,
one of the original three Muses, the Muse of meditation.
Compare Aoede, mneme (def 2).
- Semele
-
noun,
a daughter of Cadmus and mother, by Zeus, of Dionysus.
- morsel
-
noun,
a bite, mouthful, or small portion of food, candy, etc.
- melees
-
noun,
a confused hand-to-hand fight or struggle among several people.
- Serene
-
noun,
serenity; tranquillity.
- sermon
-
noun,
a discourse for the purpose of religious instruction or exhortation, especially one based on a text of Scripture and delivered by a member of the clergy as part of a religious service.
- servo-
-
- MOSFET
-
noun,
Electronics. metal oxide semiconducter field-effect transistor.
- lovers
-
noun,
a person who is in love with another.
- Mentor
-
noun,
a wise and trusted counselor or teacher.
- merges
-
verb (used with object),
to cause to combine or coalesce; unite.
- Severn
-
noun,
a river in Great Britain, flowing from central Wales through W England into the Bristol Channel. 210 miles (338 km) long.
- metro-
-
- monger
-
noun,
a person who is involved with something in a petty or contemptible way (usually used in combination):
- Seeger
-
noun,
Alan, 1888–1916, U.S. poet.
- seemer
-
noun,
a person who constantly pretends.
- selen-
-
- Selene
-
noun,
the Greek goddess of the moon.
Compare Thyone.
- metros
-
noun,
the underground electric railway of Paris, France, Montreal, Canada, Washington, D.C., and other cities.
- meters
-
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.
- merles
-
noun,
the blackbird, Turdus merula.
- meteor
-
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.
- Monnet
-
noun,
Jean [zhahn] /ʒɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1888–1979, French economist: originator of the European Common Market.
- mestee
-
noun,
mustee.
- Merton
-
noun,
Robert King, 1910–2003, U.S. sociologist.
- merlot
-
noun,
a dark-blue grape used in winemaking, especially in the Bordeaux region of France and in areas of Italy, Switzerland, and California.
- Moreen
-
noun,
a heavy fabric of wool, or wool and cotton, with a ribbed face and a moiré finish, used for curtains, petticoats, etc.
- merlon
-
noun,
(in a battlement) the solid part between two crenels.
- severe
-
adjective,
harsh; unnecessarily extreme:
- sleeve
-
noun,
the part of a garment that covers the arm, varying in form and length but commonly tubular.
- grovel
-
verb (used without object),
to humble oneself or act in an abject manner, as in great fear or utter servility.
- molten
-
noun,
the act or process of melting; state of being melted.
- Lenore
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Eleanor.
- resent
-
verb (used with object),
to feel or show displeasure or indignation at (a person, act, remark, etc.) from a sense of injury or insult.
- Lemnos
-
noun,
a Greek island in the NE Aegean. 186 sq. mi. (480 sq. km). Capital: Myrina.
- Legree
-
noun,
Simon, Simon Legree.
- Renton
-
noun,
a city in W Washington, near Seattle.
- sonnet
-
noun,
Prosody. a poem, properly expressive of a single, complete thought, idea, or sentiment, of 14 lines, usually in iambic pentameter, with rhymes arranged according to one of certain definite schemes, being in the strict or Italian form divided into a major group of 8 lines (the octave) followed by a minor group of 6 lines (the sestet), and in a common English form into 3 quatrains followed by a couplet.
- legers
-
noun,
ledger (def 4).
- Reston
-
noun,
James (Barrett) ("Scotty") 1909–1995, U.S. journalist, born in Scotland.
- rentes
-
noun,
revenue or income, or the instrument evidencing a right to such periodic receipts.
- Steele
-
noun,
Sir Richard, 1672–1729, English essayist, journalist, dramatist, and political leader; born in Ireland.
- rennet
-
noun,
the lining membrane of the fourth stomach of a calf or of the stomach of certain other young animals.
- steeve
-
noun,
a long derrick or spar, with a block at one end, used in stowing cargo in a ship's hold.
- stego-
-
- Groves
-
noun,
Leslie Richard, 1896–1970, U.S. general.
- Rennes
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Ille-et-Vilaine, in NW France: former capital of Brittany; scene of trial of Alfred Dreyfus, 1899.
- resole
-
verb (used with object),
to put a new sole on (a shoe, boot, etc.).
- retems
-
noun,
a shrub, Retama raetam, of Syria and Arabia, having white flowers: said to be the juniper of the Old Testament.
- Lorens
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Lawrence.
- soever
-
adverb,
at all; in any case; of any kind; in any way (used with generalizing force after who, what, when, where, how, any, all, etc., sometimes separated by intervening words):
- longes
-
noun,
a long rope used to guide a horse during training or exercise.
- loners
-
noun,
a person who is or prefers to be alone, especially one who avoids the company of others:
- sloven
-
noun,
a person who is habitually negligent of neatness or cleanliness in dress, appearance, etc.
- loment
-
noun,
a pod that is contracted in the spaces between the seeds and that breaks at maturity into one-seeded indehiscent joints.
- revolt
-
noun,
the act of revolting; an insurrection or rebellion.
- revets
-
verb (used with object),
to face, as an embankment, with masonry or other material.
- movers
-
noun,
a person or thing that moves.
- revest
-
verb (used with object),
to vest (a person) again, as with ownership or office; reinvest; reinstate.
- retene
-
noun,
a crystalline hydrocarbon, C 18 H 18 , obtained chiefly from the tar of resinous woods and certain fossil resins.
- soften
-
verb (used with object),
to make soft or softer.
- revels
-
noun,
Hiram Rhoades [rohdz] /roʊdz/ (Show IPA), 1822–1901, U.S. clergyman, educator, and politician: first black senator 1870–71.
- Lester
-
noun,
a male given name: from the English placename “Leicester.”.
- solemn
-
adjective,
grave, sober, or mirthless, as a person, the face, speech, tone, or mood:
- Solent
-
noun,
The, a channel between the Isle of Wight and the mainland of S England. 2–5 miles (3.2–8 km) wide.
- leones
-
noun,
a paper money, cupronickel or silver coin, and monetary unit of Sierra Leone, equal to 100 cents.
- Lenten
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or suitable for Lent.
- MElEng
-
- greens
-
noun,
a color intermediate in the spectrum between yellow and blue, an effect of light with a wavelength between 500 and 570 nm; found in nature as the color of most grasses and leaves while growing, of some fruits while ripening, and of the sea.
- enserf
-
verb (used with object),
to make a serf of; place in bondage.
- foment
-
verb (used with object),
to instigate or foster (discord, rebellion, etc.); promote the growth or development of:
- fennel
-
noun,
a plant, Foeniculum vulgare, of the parsley family, having feathery leaves and umbels of small, yellow flowers.
- elvers
-
noun,
a young eel, especially one that is migrating up a stream from the ocean.
- fenmen
-
noun,
a dweller in the Fens of England.
- Elsene
-
noun,
Dutch name of Ixelles.
- verset
-
noun,
Prosody. a brief verse, especially from Scripture.
- ergots
-
noun,
Plant Pathology.
a disease of rye and other cereal grasses, caused by a fungus of the genus Claviceps, especially C. purpurea, which replaces the affected grain with a long, hard, blackish sclerotial body.
the sclerotial body itself.
- foemen
-
noun,
an enemy in war.
- ternes
-
noun,
terne metal.
- femto-
-
- Elmont
-
noun,
a town on W Long Island, in SE New York.
- tonner
-
noun,
something having a specified weight in tons (used in combination):
- emerge
-
verb (used without object),
to come forth into view or notice, as from concealment or obscurity:
- Ernest
-
noun,
a male given name: from an Old English word meaning “vigor, intent.”.
- elevon
-
noun,
a control surface functioning both as an elevator and as an aileron.
- tensor
-
noun,
Anatomy. a muscle that stretches or tightens some part of the body.
- enter-
-
- tonnes
-
noun,
metric ton.
- vestee
-
noun,
a decorative front piece worn under a woman's jacket or blouse so as to be visible at the neckline.
- egrets
-
noun,
any of several usually white herons that grow long, graceful plumes during the breeding season, as Egretta garzetta (little egret) of the Old World.
- felons
-
noun,
Law. a person who has committed a felony.
- venene
-
noun,
venin.
- Forest
-
noun,
a large tract of land covered with trees and underbrush; woodland.
- veneer
-
noun,
a thin layer of wood or other material for facing or inlaying wood.
- emeers
-
noun,
emir.
- Vernon
-
noun,
Edward ("Old Grog") 1684–1757, British admiral.
- forges
-
noun,
a special fireplace, hearth, or furnace in which metal is heated before shaping.
- Eogene
-
adjective, noun,
(formerly) Paleogene.
- fevers
-
noun,
an abnormal condition of the body, characterized by undue rise in temperature, quickening of the pulse, and disturbance of various body functions.
- venter
-
noun,
Anatomy, Zoology.
the abdomen or belly.
a bellylike cavity or concavity.
a bellylike protuberance.
- enters
-
Verb phrases,
enter into,
to participate in; engage in.
to investigate; consider:
to sympathize with; share in.
to form a constituent part or ingredient of:
to go into a particular state:
- enrols
-
verb (used with or without object),
enroll.
- fetors
-
noun,
a strong, offensive smell; stench.
- fleers
-
noun,
a fleering look; a jeer or gibe.
- ventr-
-
- entree
-
noun,
a dish served as the main course of a meal.
- venose
-
adjective,
having many or prominent veins.
- venoms
-
noun,
the poisonous fluid that some animals, as certain snakes and spiders, secrete and introduce into the bodies of their victims by biting, stinging, etc.
- toneme
-
noun,
a phoneme consisting of a contrastive feature of tone in a tone language:
- Vernet
-
noun,
Claude Joseph [klohd zhaw-zef] /kloʊd ʒɔˈzɛf/ (Show IPA), 1714–89, French painter.
- fester
-
noun,
an ulcer; a rankling sore.
- Engels
-
noun,
Friedrich [free-drikh] /ˈfri drɪx/ (Show IPA), 1820–95, German socialist in England: collaborated with Karl Marx in systematizing Marxism.
- fleets
-
noun,
the largest organized unit of naval ships grouped for tactical or other purposes.
- flense
-
verb (used with object),
to strip the blubber or the skin from (a whale, seal, etc.).
- verges
-
noun,
the edge, rim, or margin of something:
- toners
-
noun,
a person or thing that tones.
- emotes
-
verb (used without object),
to show or pretend emotion:
- flongs
-
noun,
the material of which a stereotype mold is made.
- venges
-
verb (used with object),
to avenge.
- Flores
-
noun,
flower (def 11).
- floret
-
noun,
a small flower.
- vetoes
-
noun,
the power or right vested in one branch of a government to cancel or postpone the decisions, enactments, etc., of another branch, especially the right of a president, governor, or other chief executive to reject bills passed by the legislature.
- eleven
-
noun,
a cardinal number, ten plus one.
- forget
-
Idioms,
forget oneself, to say or do something improper or unbefitting one's rank, position, or character.
- fortes
-
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.
- freest
-
Idioms,
for free, Informal. without charge:
- treens
-
noun,
treenware.
- everts
-
noun,
Chris(tine Marie) born 1954, U.S. tennis player.
- trones
-
noun,
a large pair of scales, a spring balance, or other weighing device located in a town or marketplace to weigh goods and merchandise.
- V/STOL
-
- feeler
-
noun,
a person or thing that feels.
- etrogs
-
noun,
Judaism. a citron for use with the lulav during the Sukkoth festival service.
- Foster
-
noun,
Stephen (Collins) 1826–64, U.S. songwriter.
- telson
-
noun,
the last segment, or an appendage of the last segment, of certain arthropods, as the middle flipper of a lobster's tail.
- tenson
-
noun,
a Provençal poem taking the form of a dialogue or debate between two rival troubadours.
- torsel
-
noun,
a beam or slab of wood, stone, iron, etc., laid on a masonry wall to receive and distribute the weight from one end of a beam.
- Tenner
-
noun,
a 10-dollar bill.
- trefle
-
adjective,
botonée.
- troves
-
noun,
a collection of objects.
- voters
-
noun,
a person who votes.
- Velsen
-
noun,
a seaport in W Netherlands.
- eterne
-
adjective,
eternal.
- formes
-
noun,
form (def 30).
- fronts
-
noun,
the foremost part or surface of anything.
- Fresno
-
noun,
a city in central California.
- tenons
-
noun,
a projection formed on the end of a timber or the like for insertion into a mortise of the same dimensions.
- formee
-
adjective,
paty.
- vomers
-
noun,
a bone of the skull in most vertebrates, in humans forming a large part of the septum between the right and left cavities of the nose.
- esteem
-
noun,
favorable opinion or judgment; respect or regard:
- molts
-
noun,
an act, process, or an instance of molting.
- molet
-
noun,
mullet2 .
- Venlo
-
noun,
a city in SE Netherlands.
- moles
-
noun,
any of various small insectivorous mammals, especially of the family Talpidae, living chiefly underground, and having velvety fur, very small eyes, and strong forefeet.
- Monet
-
noun,
Claude [klawd;; French klohd] /klɔd;; French kloʊd/ (Show IPA), 1840–1926, French painter.
- senor
-
noun,
a Spanish term of address equivalent to sir or Mr., used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a man. Abbreviation: Sr.
- Rolfe
-
noun,
John, 1585–1622, English colonist in Virginia (husband of Pocahontas).
- Monte
-
noun,
Also called monte bank. a gambling game played with a 40-card pack in which players bet that one of two layouts, each consisting of two cards drawn from either the top or bottom of the deck and turned face up, will be matched in suit by the next card turned up.
- evens
-
- meets
-
noun,
an assembly, as of persons and hounds for a hunt or swimmers or runners for a race or series of races:
- Morel
-
noun,
any edible mushroom of the genus Morchella, especially M. esculenta.
- Meges
-
noun,
a nephew of Odysseus who commanded the Epeans in the Trojan War.
- ento-
-
- Roget
-
noun,
Peter Mark, 1779–1869, English physician and author of a thesaurus.
- Mont.
-
- Monge
-
noun,
Gaspard [gas-par] /gasˈpar/ (Show IPA), Comte de Péluse [pey-lyz] /peɪˈlüz/ (Show IPA), 1746–1818, French mathematician.
- melee
-
noun,
a confused hand-to-hand fight or struggle among several people.
- trogs
-
noun,
Chiefly British Slang. a hooligan; lout.
- melon
-
noun,
the fruit of any of various plants of the gourd family, as the muskmelon or watermelon.
- melts
-
noun,
the act or process of melting; state of being melted.
- etrog
-
noun,
Judaism. a citron for use with the lulav during the Sukkoth festival service.
- trone
-
noun,
a large pair of scales, a spring balance, or other weighing device located in a town or marketplace to weigh goods and merchandise.
- venom
-
noun,
the poisonous fluid that some animals, as certain snakes and spiders, secrete and introduce into the bodies of their victims by biting, stinging, etc.
- Ronne
-
noun,
a seaport on W Bornholm island, Denmark, in the S Baltic Sea: stone quarries.
- rotes
-
noun,
routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
- Menes
-
noun,
flourished c3200 b.c, traditionally the unifier and 1st king of Egypt: founder of the 1st dynasty.
- Meroe
-
noun,
a ruined city in Sudan, on the Nile, NE of Khartoum: a capital of ancient Ethiopia that was destroyed a.d. c350.
- metr-
-
- Metol
-
- veers
-
noun,
a change of direction, position, course, etc.:
- mero-
-
- metes
-
noun,
a limiting mark.
- Ernst
-
noun,
Max [maks;; German mahks] /mæks;; German mɑks/ (Show IPA), 1891–1976, German painter, in the U.S. 1941–49, in France 1949–76.
- meros
-
noun,
(in the Doric order) a flat surface between two channels of a triglyph.
- Vener
-
noun,
Vänern.
- meter
-
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.
- erose
-
adjective,
uneven, as if gnawed away.
- Seler
-
noun,
Eduard [ey-doo-ahrt] /ˈeɪ duˌɑrt/ (Show IPA), 1859–1922, German archaeologist: first to decipher Mayan calendar and inscriptions.
- self-
-
- mesne
-
adjective,
intermediate or intervening.
- meso-
-
- ernes
-
noun,
sea eagle.
- venge
-
verb (used with object),
to avenge.
- trove
-
noun,
a collection of objects.
- roves
-
noun,
an act or instance of roving.
- meno-
-
- mense
-
noun,
propriety; discretion.
- roset
-
noun,
resin; rosin.
- meson
-
noun,
Physics. any hadron, or strongly interacting particle, other than a baryon. Mesons are bosons, having spins of 0, 1, 2, …, and, unlike baryons, do not obey a conservation law.
- rotls
-
noun,
a unit of weight used in Islamic countries, varying widely in value, but of the order of the pound.
- semen
-
noun,
the viscid, whitish fluid produced in the male reproductive organs, containing spermatozoa.
- Ester
-
noun,
a compound produced by the reaction between an acid and an alcohol with the elimination of a molecule of water, as ethyl acetate, C 4 H 8 O 2 , or dimethyl sulfate, C 2 H 6 SO 4 .
- Merle
-
noun,
the blackbird, Turdus merula.
- ergo-
-
- ergot
-
noun,
Plant Pathology.
a disease of rye and other cereal grasses, caused by a fungus of the genus Claviceps, especially C. purpurea, which replaces the affected grain with a long, hard, blackish sclerotial body.
the sclerotial body itself.
- meres
-
noun,
Chiefly British Dialect. a lake or pond.
- merge
-
verb (used with object),
to cause to combine or coalesce; unite.
- esrog
-
noun,
etrog.
- segno
-
noun,
a sign.
- Segre
-
noun,
Emilio [uh-mee-lee-oh,, uh-meel-yoh;; Italian e-mee-lyaw] /əˈmi liˌoʊ,, əˈmil yoʊ;; Italian ɛˈmi lyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1905–1989, U.S. physicist, born in Italy: Nobel prize 1959.
- telos
-
noun,
the end term of a goal-directed process; especially, the Aristotelian final cause.
- moves
-
noun,
an act or instance of moving; movement.
- mores
-
noun,
an additional quantity, amount, or number:
- nomes
-
noun,
one of the provinces of ancient Egypt.
- reefs
-
noun,
a ridge of rocks or sand, often of coral debris, at or near the surface of the water.
- Norge
-
noun,
Norwegian name of Norway.
- volts
-
noun,
the standard unit of potential difference and electromotive force in the International System of Units (SI), formally defined to be the difference of electric potential between two points of a conductor carrying a constant current of one ampere, when the power dissipated between these points is equal to one watt. Abbreviation: V.
- reels
-
noun,
a cylinder, frame, or other device that turns on an axis and is used to wind up or pay out something.
- vols.
-
- nonet
-
noun,
a group of nine performers or instruments.
- nones
-
noun,
the fifth of the seven canonical hours, or the service for it, originally fixed for the ninth hour of the day (or 3 p.m.).
- reest
-
verb (used with object),
to cure, smoke, or dry (meat or fish).
- Reeve
-
noun,
an administrative officer of a town or district.
- nomen
-
noun,
(in ancient Rome) the second name of a citizen, indicating his gens, as “Gaius Julius Caesar.”.
- Norse
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) the Norwegians, especially the ancient Norwegians.
- refel
-
verb (used with object),
to refute or disprove.
- voles
-
noun,
any of several small mouselike or ratlike rodents of the genus Microtus and related genera, having short limbs and a short tail.
- refl.
-
- noels
-
noun,
the Christmas season; yuletide.
- Vogel
-
noun,
Sir Julius, 1835–99, New Zealand statesman, born in England: prime minister 1873–75, 1876.
- regle
-
noun,
a groove or channel for guiding a sliding door.
- Regt.
-
- egers
-
noun,
German name of Ohře.
- never
-
Idioms,
never mind, don't bother; don't concern yourself.
- Norns
-
noun,
an extinct Norse dialect, spoken until early modern times in the Shetland and Orkney Islands and in parts of northern Scotland.
- vomer
-
noun,
a bone of the skull in most vertebrates, in humans forming a large part of the septum between the right and left cavities of the nose.
- veter
-
- OFlem
-
- 30-30
-
- omers
-
noun,
a Hebrew unit of dry measure, the tenth part of an ephah.
- onset
-
noun,
a beginning or start:
- Oreg.
-
- ogres
-
noun,
a monster in fairy tales and popular legend, usually represented as a hideous giant who feeds on human flesh.
- ogles
-
noun,
an amorous, flirtatious, or impertinent glance or stare.
- ogees
-
noun,
a double curve, resembling the letter S, formed by the union of a concave and a convex line.
- votes
-
noun,
a formal expression of opinion or choice, either positive or negative, made by an individual or body of individuals.
- often
-
adverb,
many times; frequently:
- orles
-
noun,
Heraldry.
a charge in the form of a narrow band following the form of the escutcheon within the edge, so that the extreme outer edge of the escutcheon is of the field tincture.
an arrangement in orle of small charges:
- overt
-
adjective,
open to view or knowledge; not concealed or secret:
- Oesel
-
noun,
German name of Saaremaa.
- ornes
-
noun,
a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
- Osler
-
noun,
Sir William, 1849–1919, Canadian physician and professor of medicine.
- oste-
-
- over-
-
- novel
-
noun,
a fictitious prose narrative of considerable length and complexity, portraying characters and usually presenting a sequential organization of action and scenes.
- voter
-
noun,
a person who votes.
- overs
-
noun,
an amount in excess or addition; extra.
- notes
-
noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- egest
-
verb (used with object),
to discharge, as from the body; void (opposed to ingest).
- EGRET
-
noun,
any of several usually white herons that grow long, graceful plumes during the breeding season, as Egretta garzetta (little egret) of the Old World.
- Ensor
-
noun,
James, 1860–1949, Belgian painter.
- Engle
-
noun,
Paul (Hamilton) 1908–91, U.S. poet and educator.
- MSFor
-
- MSEnt
-
- revel
-
noun,
boisterous merrymaking or festivity; revelry.
- Verge
-
noun,
the edge, rim, or margin of something:
- vents
-
noun,
an opening, as in a wall, serving as an outlet for air, smoke, fumes, or the like.
- Engel
-
noun,
Lehman [ley-muh n] /ˈleɪ mən/ (Show IPA), 1910–1982, U.S. conductor and composer.
- event
-
noun,
something that happens or is regarded as happening; an occurrence, especially one of some importance.
- mover
-
noun,
a person or thing that moves.
- revet
-
verb (used with object),
to face, as an embankment, with masonry or other material.
- motes
-
noun,
a small particle or speck, especially of dust.
- Verne
-
noun,
Jules [joolz;; French zhyl] /dʒulz;; French ʒül/ (Show IPA), 1828–1905, French novelist.
- motel
-
noun,
a hotel providing travelers with lodging and free parking facilities, typically a roadside hotel having rooms adjacent to an outside parking area or an urban hotel offering parking within the building.
- engr.
-
- enols
-
noun,
an organic compound containing a hydroxyl group attached to a doubly linked carbon atom, as in >C=C(OH)−.
- enorm
-
adjective,
enormous; huge; vast.
- Moser
-
noun,
Johann Jakob [yoh-hahn yah-kawp] /ˈyoʊ hɑn ˈyɑ kɔp/ (Show IPA), 1701–85, German jurist and publicist.
- morts
-
noun,
Hunting. the note played on a hunting horn signifying that the animal hunted has been killed.
- enrol
-
verb (used with or without object),
enroll.
- Morse
-
noun,
an ornamented metal clasp or brooch for fastening a cope in front.
- morns
-
noun,
morning.
- Msgr.
-
- emote
-
verb (used without object),
to show or pretend emotion:
- elem.
-
- verst
-
noun,
a Russian measure of distance equivalent to 3500 feet or 0.6629 mile or 1.067 kilometers.
- nerve
-
noun,
one or more bundles of fibers forming part of a system that conveys impulses of sensation, motion, etc., between the brain or spinal cord and other parts of the body.
- nerts
-
interjection,
nuts (def 1).
- nerol
-
noun,
a colorless, liquid, unsaturated alcohol, C 10 H 18 O, an isomeric form of geraniol occurring in neroli oil, used in perfumery.
- verts
-
noun,
English Forest Law.
vegetation bearing green leaves in a forest and capable of serving as a cover for deer.
the right to cut such vegetation.
- neons
-
noun,
Chemistry. a chemically inert gaseous element occurring in small amounts in the earth's atmosphere, used chiefly in a type of electrical lamp. Symbol: Ne; atomic weight: 20.183; atomic number: 10; density: 0.9002 g/l at 0°C and 760 mm pressure.
- Elgon
-
noun,
an extinct volcano in E Africa, on the boundary between Uganda and Kenya. 14,176 feet (4321 meters).
- Elmer
-
noun,
a male given name: from Old English words meaning “noble” and “famous.”.
- nemos
-
noun,
remote (def 10).
- Renee
-
noun,
a female given name, French form of Renata.
- verso
-
noun,
a left-hand page of an open book or manuscript (opposed to recto).
- retem
-
noun,
a shrub, Retama raetam, of Syria and Arabia, having white flowers: said to be the juniper of the Old Testament.
- Negro
-
noun,
Anthropology. (no longer in technical use) a member of the peoples traditionally classified as the Negro race, especially those who originate in sub-Saharan Africa.
- Negev
-
noun,
a partially reclaimed desert region and district in S Israel, bordering on the Sinai Peninsula. 4700 sq. mi. (12,173 sq. km). Capital: Beersheba.
- Elton
-
noun,
a male given name.
- verse
-
noun,
(not in technical use) a stanza.
- elver
-
noun,
a young eel, especially one that is migrating up a stream from the ocean.
- rente
-
noun,
revenue or income, or the instrument evidencing a right to such periodic receipts.
- elves
-
noun,
plural of elf.
- rents
-
noun,
a payment made periodically by a tenant to a landlord in return for the use of land, a building, an apartment, an office, or other property.
- emeer
-
noun,
emir.
- reset
-
noun,
an act or instance of setting again.
- Serge
-
noun,
a twilled worsted or woolen fabric used especially for clothing.
- Melos
-
noun,
the succession of musical tones constituting a melody.
- sero-
-
- goner
-
noun,
a person or thing that is dead, lost, or past recovery.
- Steve
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Steven or Stephen.
- Govt.
-
- flor.
-
- gorse
-
noun,
any spiny shrub of the genus Ulex, of the legume family, native to the Old World, especially U. europaeus, having rudimentary leaves and yellow flowers and growing in waste places and sandy soil.
- gores
-
noun,
blood that is shed, especially when clotted.
- Goren
-
noun,
Charles Henry, 1901–91, U.S authority and writer on contract bridge.
- stge.
-
- gonne
-
noun,
Maud ("Irish Joan of Arc") 1865–1953, Irish political activist and actress, born in England.
- TOEFL
-
- 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).
- flogs
-
verb (used with object),
to beat with a whip, stick, etc., especially as punishment; whip; scourge.
- terse
-
adjective,
neatly or effectively concise; brief and pithy, as language.
- terns
-
noun,
any of numerous aquatic birds of the subfamily Sterninae of the family Laridae, related to the gulls but usually having a more slender body and bill, smaller feet, a long, deeply forked tail, and a more graceful flight, especially those of the genus Sterna, as S. hirundo (common tern) of Eurasia and America, having white, black, and gray plumage.
- Gomer
-
noun,
an undesirable hospital patient.
- Gomel
-
noun,
a city in SE Byelorussia (Belarus), on a tributary of the Dnieper.
- golfs
-
noun,
a game in which clubs with wooden or metal heads are used to hit a small, white ball into a number of holes, usually 9 or 18, in succession, situated at various distances over a course having natural or artificial obstacles, the object being to get the ball into each hole in as few strokes as possible.
- golem
-
noun,
Jewish Folklore. a figure artificially constructed in the form of a human being and endowed with life.
- terne
-
noun,
terne metal.
- gofer
-
noun,
an employee whose chief duty is running errands.
- stome
-
- goers
-
noun,
a person or thing that goes:
- flong
-
noun,
the material of which a stereotype mold is made.
- Green
-
noun,
a color intermediate in the spectrum between yellow and blue, an effect of light with a wavelength between 500 and 570 nm; found in nature as the color of most grasses and leaves while growing, of some fruits while ripening, and of the sea.
- gnome
-
noun,
(in folklore) one of a species of diminutive beings, usually described as shriveled little old men, that inhabit the interior of the earth and act as guardians of its treasures; troll.
- fleer
-
noun,
a fleering look; a jeer or gibe.
- fever
-
noun,
an abnormal condition of the body, characterized by undue rise in temperature, quickening of the pulse, and disturbance of various body functions.
- leets
-
noun,
a special annual or semiannual court in which the lords of certain manors had jurisdiction over local disputes.
- Sorel
-
noun,
Georges [zhawrzh] /ʒɔrʒ/ (Show IPA), 1847–1922, French engineer and social philosopher.
- leers
-
noun,
a lascivious or sly look.
- Soter
-
noun,
Saint, pope a.d. 166?–175?.
- 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.
- Steen
-
noun,
Jan [yahn] /yɑn/ (Show IPA), 1626–79, Dutch painter.
- steer
-
noun,
Informal. a suggestion about a course of action; tip:
- tomes
-
noun,
a book, especially a very heavy, large, or learned book.
- stele
-
noun,
an upright stone slab or pillar bearing an inscription or design and serving as a monument, marker, or the like.
- Grove
-
noun,
a small wood or forested area, usually with no undergrowth:
- toles
-
noun,
enameled or lacquered metalware, usually with gilt decoration, often used, especially in the 18th century, for trays, lampshades, etc.
- grots
-
noun,
a grotto.
- Grote
-
noun,
George, 1794–1871, English historian.
- flees
-
verb (used with object),
to run away from (a place, person, etc.).
- ster.
-
- Grofe
-
noun,
Ferde [fur-dee] /ˈfɜr di/ (Show IPA), (Ferdinand Rudolf von Grofé) 1892–1972, U.S. composer.
- Fleet
-
noun,
the largest organized unit of naval ships grouped for tactical or other purposes.
- Stern
-
noun,
the after part of a vessel (often opposed to stem).
- Serov
-
noun,
a city in the W Russian Federation in Asia, E of the Ural Mountains.
- greet
-
verb (used with object),
to address with some form of salutation; welcome.
- grees
-
noun,
superiority, mastery, or victory.
- Stone
-
noun,
the hard substance, formed of mineral matter, of which rocks consist.
- fomes
-
noun,
any agent, as clothing or bedding, that is capable of absorbing and transmitting the infecting organism of a disease.
- Leger
-
noun,
ledger (def 4).
- gemot
-
noun,
(in Anglo-Saxon England) a legislative or judicial assembly.
- Frege
-
noun,
(Friedrich Ludwig) Gottlob [gawt-lohp] /ˈgɔt loʊp/ (Show IPA), 1848–1925, German mathematician and logician.
- genro
-
noun,
any of the unofficial elder statesmen of Japan who influenced the government c1875–1940.
- genre
-
noun,
a class or category of artistic endeavor having a particular form, content, technique, or the like:
- Freon
-
- Genl.
-
- frets
-
noun,
an irritated state of mind; annoyance; vexation.
- tenon
-
noun,
a projection formed on the end of a timber or the like for insertion into a mortise of the same dimensions.
- Genet
-
noun,
any small, Old World carnivore of the genus Genetta, especially G. genetta, having spotted sides and a ringed tail.
- teens
-
noun,
Archaic. suffering; grief.
- teno-
-
- Tenn.
-
- tenor
-
noun,
the course of thought or meaning that runs through something written or spoken; purport; drift.
- gelts
-
noun,
money.
- Temne
-
noun,
a member of a people living mainly in Sierra Leone.
- Gelee
-
noun,
a jellied substance, especially a cosmetic gel or a jellied food.
- geese
-
noun,
a plural of goose.
- tele-
-
- frons
-
noun,
the upper anterior portion of the head of an insect, above or behind the clypeus.
- front
-
noun,
the foremost part or surface of anything.
- teles
-
noun,
television.
- Frost
-
noun,
a degree or state of coldness sufficient to cause the freezing of water.
- telo-
-
- frees
-
Idioms,
for free, Informal. without charge:
- tense
-
noun,
a category of verbal inflection that serves chiefly to specify the time of the action or state expressed by the verb.
- terms
-
noun,
a word or group of words designating something, especially in a particular field, as atom in physics, quietism in theology, adze in carpentry, or district leader in politics.
- fores
-
noun,
the forepart of anything; front.
- term.
-
- glove
-
noun,
a covering for the hand made with a separate sheath for each finger and for the thumb.
- gloms
-
noun,
a look or glimpse.
- store
-
noun,
an establishment where merchandise is sold, usually on a retail basis.
- Glenn
-
noun,
John (Herschel, Jr.) born 1921, U.S. astronaut and politician: first U.S. orbital space flight 1962; U.S. senator 1975–99.
- Storm
-
noun,
a disturbance of the normal condition of the atmosphere, manifesting itself by winds of unusual force or direction, often accompanied by rain, snow, hail, thunder, and lightning, or flying sand or dust.
- fore-
-
- gleet
-
noun,
Pathology.
a thin, morbid discharge, as from a wound.
persistent or chronic gonorrhea.
- forel
-
noun,
a slipcase for a book.
- glees
-
noun,
open delight or pleasure; exultant joy; exultation.
- stove
-
noun,
a portable or fixed apparatus that furnishes heat for warmth, cooking, etc., commonly using coal, oil, gas, wood, or electricity as a source of power.
- gents
-
noun,
Informal. gentleman (defs 1, 2).
- forge
-
noun,
a special fireplace, hearth, or furnace in which metal is heated before shaping.
- geste
-
noun,
gest.
- forme
-
noun,
form (def 30).
- teels
-
noun,
til.
- forms
-
- fort.
-
- forte
-
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.
- teems
-
verb (used with object),
Obsolete. to produce (offspring).
- geom.
-
- geol.
-
- lefts
-
noun,
the left side or something that is on the left side.
- Flem.
-
- felon
-
noun,
Law. a person who has committed a felony.
- Lever
-
noun,
Mechanics. a rigid bar that pivots about one point and that is used to move an object at a second point by a force applied at a third.
Compare machine (def 4b).
- loves
-
noun,
a profoundly tender, passionate affection for another person.
- Evert
-
noun,
Chris(tine Marie) born 1954, U.S. tennis player.
- Leone
-
noun,
a paper money, cupronickel or silver coin, and monetary unit of Sierra Leone, equal to 100 cents.
- soler
-
noun,
Padre Antonio [ahn-taw-nyaw] /ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1729–83, Spanish organist and composer.
- Lover
-
noun,
a person who is in love with another.
- loser
-
noun,
a person, team, nation, etc., that loses:
- treen
-
noun,
treenware.
- Leros
-
noun,
one of the Dodecanese Islands of Greece, off the SW coast of Turkey. 21 sq. mi. (54 sq. km).
- Lorne
-
noun,
Firth of, an inlet of the Atlantic Ocean, on the W coast of Scotland, leading NE to the Caledonian Canal.
- tonne
-
noun,
metric ton.
- lores
-
noun,
the body of knowledge, especially of a traditional, anecdotal, or popular nature, on a particular subject:
- femes
-
noun,
a woman or wife.
- levee
-
noun,
an embankment designed to prevent the flooding of a river.
- Leven
-
noun,
Loch, a lake in E Scotland: ruins of a castle in which Mary Queen of Scots was imprisoned.
- felts
-
noun,
a nonwoven fabric of wool, fur, or hair, matted together by heat, moisture, and great pressure.
- Evers
-
noun,
(James) Charles, born 1922, U.S. civil-rights leader.
- torse
-
noun,
a wreath of twisted silks of two alternating tinctures, usually a metal and a color, depicted supporting a crest or coronet, often upon a helmet.
- loner
-
noun,
a person who is or prefers to be alone, especially one who avoids the company of others:
- feels
-
noun,
a quality of an object that is perceived by feeling or touching:
- TORES
-
noun,
a torus.
- loges
-
noun,
(in a theater) the front section of the lowest balcony, separated from the back section by an aisle or railing or both.
- longe
-
noun,
a long rope used to guide a horse during training or exercise.
- smolt
-
noun,
a young, silvery salmon in the stage of its first migration to the sea.
- smote
-
verb,
a simple past tense of smite.
- levo-
-
- Longs
-
- sneer
-
noun,
a look or expression of derision, scorn, or contempt.
- Loren
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Lawrence.
- snore
-
noun,
the act, instance, or sound of snoring.
- snort
-
noun,
the act or sound of snorting.
- Sofer
-
noun,
scribe1 (def 3).
- sever
-
verb (used with object),
to separate (a part) from the whole, as by cutting or the like.
- sleet
-
noun,
precipitation in the form of ice pellets created by the freezing of rain as it falls (distinguished from hail2. ).
- seven
-
noun,
a cardinal number, 6 plus 1.
- solve
-
verb (used with object),
to find the answer or explanation for; clear up; explain:
- serve
-
noun,
the act, manner, or right of serving, as in tennis.
- Lemon
-
noun,
the yellowish, acid fruit of a subtropical citrus tree, Citrus limon.
- toner
-
noun,
a person or thing that tones.
- Seton
-
noun,
a thread or the like inserted beneath the skin to provide drainage or to guide subsequent passage of a tube.
- 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.
- tones
-
noun,
any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
- fetes
-
noun,
a day of celebration; holiday:
- feres
-
noun,
a companion; mate.
- lento
-
adverb,
slowly.
- fetor
-
noun,
a strong, offensive smell; stench.
- tongs
-
noun,
any of various implements consisting of two arms hinged, pivoted, or otherwise fastened together, for seizing, holding, or lifting something (usually used with pair of).
- leges
-
noun,
plural of lex.
- teem
-
verb (used with object),
Obsolete. to produce (offspring).
- Sere
-
noun,
the series of stages in an ecological succession.
- Ont.
-
- slog
-
noun,
a long, tiring walk or march.
- vets
-
noun,
veterinarian.
- Reg.
-
- serv
-
- VTOL
-
noun,
a convertiplane capable of taking off and landing vertically, having forward speeds comparable to those of conventional aircraft.
- tors
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- Sert
-
noun,
José María [haw-se mah-ree-ah] /hɔˈsɛ mɑˈri ɑ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1945, Spanish painter.
- ref.
-
- Tver
-
noun,
a city in the W Russian Federation in Europe, NW of Moscow, on the Volga.
Formerly (1934–90) Kalinin.
- reft
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of reave1 .
- seme
-
adjective,
covered with many small, identical figures.
- teen
-
noun,
Archaic. suffering; grief.
- refs
-
noun, verb (used with or without object),
referee.
- vole
-
noun,
any of several small mouselike or ratlike rodents of the genus Microtus and related genera, having short limbs and a short tail.
- teel
-
noun,
til.
- serf
-
noun,
a person in a condition of servitude, required to render services to a lord, commonly attached to the lord's land and transferred with it from one owner to another.
- Orel
-
noun,
a city in the W Russian Federation in Europe, on the left bank of the Oka River, S of Moscow.
- tel-
-
- tref
-
adjective,
Judaism. unfit to be eaten or used, according to religious laws; not kosher.
- Seve
-
noun,
the characteristic flavor and body of a wine.
- orts
-
noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- oven
-
noun,
a chamber or compartment, as in a stove, for baking, roasting, heating, drying, 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.
- trog
-
noun,
Chiefly British Slang. a hooligan; lout.
- Orne
-
noun,
a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
- ten.
-
- tron
-
- Vote
-
noun,
a formal expression of opinion or choice, either positive or negative, made by an individual or body of individuals.
- SGML
-
- veto
-
noun,
the power or right vested in one branch of a government to cancel or postpone the decisions, enactments, etc., of another branch, especially the right of a president, governor, or other chief executive to reject bills passed by the legislature.
- Reef
-
noun,
a ridge of rocks or sand, often of coral debris, at or near the surface of the water.
- sene
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Western Samoa, the 100th part of a tala.
- 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.
- Reel
-
noun,
a cylinder, frame, or other device that turns on an axis and is used to wind up or pay out something.
- sloe
-
noun,
the small, sour, blackish fruit of the blackthorn, Prunus spinosa, of the rose family.
- tens
-
noun,
a self-operated portable device used to treat chronic pain by sending electrical impulses through electrodes placed over the painful area.
- volt
-
noun,
the standard unit of potential difference and electromotive force in the International System of Units (SI), formally defined to be the difference of electric potential between two points of a conductor carrying a constant current of one ampere, when the power dissipated between these points is equal to one watt. Abbreviation: V.
- Rees
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- orle
-
noun,
Heraldry.
a charge in the form of a narrow band following the form of the escutcheon within the edge, so that the extreme outer edge of the escutcheon is of the field tincture.
an arrangement in orle of small charges:
- org.
-
- tegs
-
noun,
Animal Husbandry.
a two-year-old sheep that has not been shorn.
the wool shorn from such a sheep.
- sent
-
noun,
a coin of Estonia until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a kroon.
- Osee
-
noun,
Hosea.
- Orem
-
noun,
a city in N Utah.
- 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.
- Rolf
-
noun,
Also called Rolf the Ganger [gang-er] /ˈgæŋ ər/ (Show IPA). Rollo (def 1).
- regs
-
noun,
Usually, regs. Informal. regulations.
- roms
-
noun,
a Gypsy man or boy.
- Seel
-
verb (used with object),
Falconry. to sew shut (the eyes of a falcon) during parts of its training.
- Vern
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Vernon.
- rets
-
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.
- rove
-
noun,
an act or instance of roving.
- Rev.
-
- togs
-
noun,
a coat.
- tole
-
noun,
enameled or lacquered metalware, usually with gilt decoration, often used, especially in the 18th century, for trays, lampshades, etc.
- ROTS
-
noun,
the process of rotting.
- Omer
-
noun,
a Hebrew unit of dry measure, the tenth part of an ephah.
- soln
-
- ROTL
-
noun,
a unit of weight used in Islamic countries, varying widely in value, but of the order of the pound.
- rote
-
noun,
routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
- ROSE
-
noun,
any of the wild or cultivated, usually prickly-stemmed, pinnate-leaved, showy-flowered shrubs of the genus Rosa.
Compare rose family.
- tong
-
noun,
tongs.
- tome
-
noun,
a book, especially a very heavy, large, or learned book.
- tonn
-
- stem
-
noun,
the ascending axis of a plant, whether above or below ground, which ordinarily grows in an opposite direction to the root or descending axis.
- revs
-
noun,
a revolution (in an engine or the like).
- Rome
-
noun,
Harold (Jacob) 1908–1993, U.S. lyricist and composer.
- Veno
-
- TOMS
-
noun,
the male of various animals, as the turkey.
- some
-
adverb,
(used with numerals and with words expressing degree, extent, etc.) approximately; about:
- Rom.
-
- tone
-
noun,
any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
- 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.
- Ste.
-
- sort
-
noun,
a particular kind, species, variety, class, or group, distinguished by a common character or nature:
- Song
-
noun,
a short metrical composition intended or adapted for singing, especially one in rhymed stanzas; a lyric; a ballad.
- sore
-
noun,
a sore spot or place on the body.
- role
-
noun,
a part or character played by an actor or actress.
- Seem
-
verb (used without object),
to appear to be, feel, do, etc.:
- rete
-
noun,
a pierced plate on an astrolabe, having projections whose points correspond to the fixed stars.
- str.
-
- vert
-
noun,
English Forest Law.
vegetation bearing green leaves in a forest and capable of serving as a cover for deer.
the right to cut such vegetation.
- rel.
-
- torn
-
noun,
a drop of the saline, watery fluid continually secreted by the lacrimal glands between the surface of the eye and the eyelid, serving to moisten and lubricate these parts and keep them clear of foreign particles. Synonyms: teardrop.
- veer
-
noun,
a change of direction, position, course, etc.:
- vees
-
noun,
anything shaped like or suggesting a V .
- vet.
-
- vel.
-
- Tore
-
noun,
a torus.
- vest
-
noun,
a close-fitting, waist-length, sleeveless garment that buttons down the front, designed to be worn under a jacket.
- Sem.
-
- smog
-
noun,
smoke or other atmospheric pollutants combined with fog in an unhealthy or irritating mixture.
- Vent
-
noun,
an opening, as in a wall, serving as an outlet for air, smoke, fumes, or the like.
- ter.
-
- Ven.
-
- tern
-
noun,
any of numerous aquatic birds of the subfamily Sterninae of the family Laridae, related to the gulls but usually having a more slender body and bill, smaller feet, a long, deeply forked tail, and a more graceful flight, especially those of the genus Sterna, as S. hirundo (common tern) of Eurasia and America, having white, black, and gray plumage.
- rems
-
noun,
the quantity of ionizing radiation whose biological effect is equal to that produced by one roentgen of x-rays.
- stg.
-
- snog
-
verb (used without object),
to kiss and cuddle.
- snot
-
noun,
Vulgar. mucus from the nose.
- soft
-
noun,
something that is soft or yielding; the soft part.
- STOL
-
noun,
a convertiplane that can become airborne after a short takeoff run and has forward speeds comparable to those of conventional aircraft.
- Reno
-
noun,
Informal. a renovation, as of a building or room.
- rent
-
noun,
a payment made periodically by a tenant to a landlord in return for the use of land, a building, an apartment, an office, or other property.
- Sol.
-
- vers
-
- sego
-
noun,
sego lily.
- stlg
-
- sole
-
noun,
the bottom or under surface of the foot.
- seer
-
noun,
a person who sees; observer.
- Seen
-
verb,
past participle of see1 .
- rest
-
noun,
the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
- 1080
-
- most
-
noun,
the greatest quantity, amount, or degree; the utmost:
- omen
-
noun,
anything perceived or happening that is believed to portend a good or evil event or circumstance in the future; portent.
- gree
-
noun,
superiority, mastery, or victory.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- legs
-
noun,
either of the two lower limbs of a biped, as a human being, or any of the paired limbs of an animal, arthropod, etc., that support and move the body.
- LEGO
-
noun,
one of these blocks, usually as part of a set.
- leg.
-
- Leet
-
noun,
a special annual or semiannual court in which the lords of certain manors had jurisdiction over local disputes.
- lees
-
noun,
plural of lee2 .
- leer
-
noun,
a lascivious or sly look.
- grot
-
noun,
a grotto.
- Gros
-
noun,
Antoine Jean [ahn-twan zhahn] /ɑ̃ˈtwan ʒɑ̃/ (Show IPA), Baron, 1771–1835, French painter.
- gro.
-
- gres
-
- Gov.
-
- Leos
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
- Gore
-
noun,
blood that is shed, especially when clotted.
- Gone
-
noun,
the act of going:
- gon-
-
- golf
-
noun,
a game in which clubs with wooden or metal heads are used to hit a small, white ball into a number of holes, usually 9 or 18, in succession, situated at various distances over a course having natural or artificial obstacles, the object being to get the ball into each hole in as few strokes as possible.
- GOES
-
noun,
plural of go1 .
- Goer
-
noun,
a person or thing that goes:
- glom
-
noun,
a look or glimpse.
- Glen
-
noun,
a small, narrow, secluded valley.
- Glee
-
noun,
open delight or pleasure; exultant joy; exultation.
- gets
-
noun,
an offspring or the total of the offspring, especially of a male animal:
- gest
-
noun,
a story or tale.
- Gert
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Gertrude.
- Gers
-
noun,
a department in SW France. 2429 sq. mi. (6290 sq. km). Capital: Auch.
- Leon
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Leo.
- LEST
-
conjunction,
for fear that; so that (one) should not (used negatively to introduce a clause expressive of an action or occurrence requiring caution):
- Ger.
-
- Meer
-
noun,
Jan van der [yahn vahn der] /yɑn vɑn dɛr/ (Show IPA), Vermeer, Jan.
- mogs
-
noun,
moggy.
- Mngr
-
- mete
-
noun,
a limiting mark.
- met.
-
- mes-
-
- MERS
-
noun,
Middle East(ern) Respiratory Syndrome: an often fatal respiratory illness caused by a coronavirus similar to the SARS virus and characterized by fever, coughing, and shortness of breath.
- mere
-
noun,
Chiefly British Dialect. a lake or pond.
- ment
-
- Meng
-
- men-
-
- melt
-
noun,
the act or process of melting; state of being melted.
- mels
-
noun,
honey.
- meet
-
noun,
an assembly, as of persons and hounds for a hunt or swimmers or runners for a race or series of races:
- 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.
- Leto
-
noun,
the mother by Zeus of Apollo and Artemis, called Latona by the Romans.
- 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.
- Love
-
noun,
a profoundly tender, passionate affection for another person.
- lote
-
noun,
lotus.
- lost
-
Idioms,
get lost, Slang.
to absent oneself:
to stop being a nuisance:
- Lose
-
Idioms,
lose face. face (def 51).
- Lorn
-
noun,
Firth of, an inlet of the Atlantic Ocean, on the W coast of Scotland, leading NE to the Caledonian Canal.
- Lore
-
noun,
the body of knowledge, especially of a traditional, anecdotal, or popular nature, on a particular subject:
- lone
-
adjective,
being alone; without company or accompaniment; solitary; unaccompanied:
- Lome
-
noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Togo, on the Gulf of Guinea.
- loge
-
noun,
(in a theater) the front section of the lowest balcony, separated from the back section by an aisle or railing or both.
- log-
-
- LOFT
-
noun,
a room, storage area, or the like within a sloping roof; attic; garret.
- Lofn
-
noun,
a goddess who aids those having trouble winning the affections of their beloveds.
- Lev.
-
- germ
-
noun,
a microorganism, especially when disease-producing; microbe.
- geo-
-
- Mole
-
noun,
any of various small insectivorous mammals, especially of the family Talpidae, living chiefly underground, and having velvety fur, very small eyes, and strong forefeet.
- eons
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- fees
-
noun,
a charge or payment for professional services:
- feel
-
noun,
a quality of an object that is perceived by feeling or touching:
- ever
-
Idioms,
ever and again, now and then; from time to time.
Also, Literary, ever and anon.
- Eton
-
noun,
a town in Berkshire, in S England, on the Thames River, W of London: the site of Eton College.
- Este
-
noun,
a city in NE Italy: medieval fortress; ancient Roman ruins.
- est.
-
- eso-
-
- esne
-
noun,
(in Anglo-Saxon England) a member of the lowest class; laborer.
- erst
-
adverb,
before the present time; formerly.
- Erse
-
noun,
Gaelic, especially Scottish Gaelic.
- Eros
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of love, identified by the Romans with Cupid.
- Erne
-
noun,
sea eagle.
- ergs
-
- Ens.
-
- Felt
-
noun,
a nonwoven fabric of wool, fur, or hair, matted together by heat, moisture, and great pressure.
- Enos
-
noun,
the son of Seth. Gen. 5:6.
- enol
-
noun,
an organic compound containing a hydroxyl group attached to a doubly linked carbon atom, as in >C=C(OH)−.
- enl.
-
- engs
-
noun,
the symbol, ŋ, that, in the International Phonetic Alphabet and in the pronunciation alphabets of some dictionaries, represents the voiced velar nasal consonant indicated in English spelling by (ng), as in the pronunciations of cling [kling] /klɪŋ/ (Show IPA) and clink [klingk] /klɪŋk/ (Show IPA).
- Eng.
-
- EMet
-
- emes
-
noun,
friend.
- elve
-
noun,
an extremely dim, flattened, expanding, reddish glow briefly seen over a thunderstorm, due to electromagnetic pulses from intense lightning.
- Else
-
Idioms,
or else, or suffer the consequences:
- elms
-
noun,
any tree of the genus Ulmus, as U. procera (English elm) characterized by the gradually spreading columnar manner of growth of its branches.
Compare American elm, elm family.
- elev
-
- egos
-
noun,
the “I” or self of any person; a person as thinking, feeling, and willing, and distinguishing itself from the selves of others and from objects of its thought.
- Eger
-
noun,
German name of Ohře.
- efts
-
noun,
a newt, especially the eastern newt, Notophthalmus viridescens (red eft) in its immature terrestrial stage.
- feet
-
noun,
a plural of foot.
- fem.
-
- Gent
-
noun,
Informal. gentleman (defs 1, 2).
- free
-
Idioms,
for free, Informal. without charge:
- gens
-
noun,
a group of families in ancient Rome claiming descent from a common ancestor and united by a common name and common ancestral religious rites.
- gene
-
noun,
the basic physical unit of heredity; a linear sequence of nucleotides along a segment of DNA that provides the coded instructions for synthesis of RNA, which, when translated into protein, leads to the expression of hereditary character.
- Gen.
-
- gelt
-
noun,
money.
- gees
-
noun,
a sum of one thousand dollars:
- frt.
-
- FRSL
-
- Frs.
-
- from
-
preposition,
(used to specify a starting point in spatial movement):
- FROG
-
noun,
any tailless, stout-bodied amphibian of the order Anura, including the smooth, moist-skinned frog species that live in a damp or semiaquatic habitat and the warty, drier-skinned toad species that are mostly terrestrial as adults.
- froe
-
noun,
frow.
- FRGS
-
- fret
-
noun,
an irritated state of mind; annoyance; vexation.
- for.
-
- Feme
-
noun,
a woman or wife.
- font
-
noun,
a receptacle, usually of stone, as in a baptistery or church, containing the water used in baptism.
- Fons
-
noun,
a member of a people living mainly in Benin.
- Fong
-
noun,
Hiram L(eong) [lee-awng,, -ong] /liˈɔŋ,, -ˈɒŋ/ (Show IPA), 1907–2004, U.S. lawyer and senator from Hawaii 1959–77.
- fol.
-
- flog
-
verb (used with object),
to beat with a whip, stick, etc., especially as punishment; whip; scourge.
- floe
-
noun,
Also called ice floe. a sheet of floating ice, chiefly on the surface of the sea, smaller than an ice field.
- flee
-
verb (used with object),
to run away from (a place, person, etc.).
- fete
-
noun,
a day of celebration; holiday:
- fest
-
noun,
an assembly of people engaged in a common activity (often used in combination):
- ferv
-
- Fern
-
noun,
any seedless, nonflowering vascular plant of the class Filicinae, of tropical to temperate regions, characterized by true roots produced from a rhizome, triangular fronds that uncoil upward and have a branching vein system, and reproduction by spores contained in sporangia that appear as brown dots on the underside of the fronds.
- fere
-
noun,
a companion; mate.
- Fens
-
noun,
Also called Fenland. a marshy lowland region in E England, S of the Wash: partly drained and channeled since the 17th century.
- fems
-
noun,
a woman.
- mol.
-
- left
-
noun,
the left side or something that is on the left side.
- mols
-
noun,
mole4 .
- nots
-
noun,
a Boolean operator that returns a positive result if its operand is negative and a negative result if its operand is positive.
- Norn
-
noun,
an extinct Norse dialect, spoken until early modern times in the Shetland and Orkney Islands and in parts of northern Scotland.
- nos-
-
- nose
-
noun,
the part of the face or facial region in humans and certain animals that contains the nostrils and the organs of smell and functions as the usual passageway for air in respiration: in humans it is a prominence in the center of the face formed of bone and cartilage, serving also to modify or modulate the voice.
- not-
-
- note
-
noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- mtge
-
- mtg.
-
- Nov.
-
- Norm
-
noun,
a standard, model, or pattern.
- MSEE
-
- Mrs.
-
plural,
a title of respect prefixed to the surname or full name of a married woman:
- move
-
noun,
an act or instance of moving; movement.
- mots
-
noun,
a pithy or witty remark; bon mot.
- mote
-
noun,
a small particle or speck, especially of dust.
- ogee
-
noun,
a double curve, resembling the letter S, formed by the union of a concave and a convex line.
- ogle
-
noun,
an amorous, flirtatious, or impertinent glance or stare.
- ogre
-
noun,
a monster in fairy tales and popular legend, usually represented as a hideous giant who feeds on human flesh.
- Neel
-
noun,
Louis Eugène Félix [lwee œ-zhen fey-leeks] /lwi œˈʒɛn feɪˈliks/ (Show IPA), 1904–2000, French physicist: Nobel prize 1970.
- neem
-
- morn
-
noun,
morning.
- Nero
-
noun,
(Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus) (“Nero Claudius Caesar Drusus Germanicus”) a.d. 37–68, emperor of Rome 54–68, known for his cruelty and depravity.
- Neve
-
noun,
granular snow accumulated on high mountains and subsequently compacted into glacial ice.
- Nev.
-
- molt
-
noun,
an act, process, or an instance of molting.
- Noel
-
noun,
the Christmas season; yuletide.
- noes
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- nogs
-
noun,
any beverage made with beaten eggs, usually with alcoholic liquor; eggnog.
- 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.
- nom.
-
- neon
-
noun,
Chemistry. a chemically inert gaseous element occurring in small amounts in the earth's atmosphere, used chiefly in a type of electrical lamp. Symbol: Ne; atomic weight: 20.183; atomic number: 10; density: 0.9002 g/l at 0°C and 760 mm pressure.
- Nor.
-
- Nome
-
noun,
one of the provinces of ancient Egypt.
- non-
-
- neo-
-
- nene
-
noun,
a barred, gray-brown wild goose, Nesochen sandvicensis, native to Hawaii, where it is the state bird.
- Nemo
-
noun,
remote (def 10).
- NEFS
-
noun,
a silver or gold table furnishing in the form of a ship, either for holding various utensils or for ornament.
- none
-
noun,
nones1 .
- nong
-
noun,
a foolish, incompetent person.
- Mort
-
noun,
Hunting. the note played on a hunting horn signifying that the animal hunted has been killed.
- MSgt
-
- more
-
noun,
an additional quantity, amount, or number:
- mong
-
noun,
mongrel, especially a mongrel dog.
- ole-
-
- oles
-
noun,
a cry of “olé.”.
- Mon.
-
- Mons
-
noun,
an area of the body that is higher than neighboring areas.
- tlr
-
- vo.
-
- VLF
-
- FON
-
noun,
a member of a people living mainly in Benin.
- VFR
-
- eft
-
noun,
a newt, especially the eastern newt, Notophthalmus viridescens (red eft) in its immature terrestrial stage.
- fog
-
noun,
a cloudlike mass or layer of minute water droplets or ice crystals near the surface of the earth, appreciably reducing visibility.
Compare ice fog, mist, smog.
- Re.
-
- FOE
-
noun,
a person who feels enmity, hatred, or malice toward another; enemy:
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- tfr
-
- TGN
-
- TGV
-
- tlo
-
- TMO
-
- FET
-
- TMV
-
- vog
-
noun,
air pollution containing gases and particles from a volcanic eruption combined with moisture from fog to create an unpleasant atmospheric cloud.
- toe
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- fm.
-
- tog
-
noun,
a coat.
- OMS
-
noun,
a mantric word thought to be a complete expression of Brahman and interpreted as having three sounds representing Brahma or creation, Vishnu or preservation, and Siva or destruction, or as consisting of the same three sounds, representing waking, dreams, and deep sleep, along with the following silence, which is fulfillment.
- Ree
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- Flo
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Florence.
- Tom
-
noun,
the male of various animals, as the turkey.
- Fl.
-
- fgn
-
- 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.
- RMS
-
plural,
ream.
- Tng
-
- vol
-
- efl
-
- Eg.
-
- teg
-
noun,
Animal Husbandry.
a two-year-old sheep that has not been shorn.
the wool shorn from such a sheep.
- VTO
-
- Vte
-
- Gel
-
noun,
Physical Chemistry. a semirigid colloidal dispersion of a solid with a liquid or gas, as jelly, glue, etc.
- NNE
-
- Gee
-
noun,
a sum of one thousand dollars:
- ft.
-
- FSR
-
- Noe
-
noun,
Noah (def 1).
- Vt.
-
- VRM
-
- nog
-
noun,
any beverage made with beaten eggs, usually with alcoholic liquor; eggnog.
- fro
-
Idioms,
to and fro, alternating from one place to another; back and forth:
- Frl
-
- EGO
-
noun,
the “I” or self of any person; a person as thinking, feeling, and willing, and distinguishing itself from the selves of others and from objects of its thought.
- eo-
-
- FRG
-
- EOM
-
- VOR
-
- Von
-
preposition,
from; of (used in German and Austrian personal names, originally to indicate place of origin and later to indicate nobility):
- EEE
-
- EEG
-
- EEL
-
noun,
any of numerous elongated, snakelike marine or freshwater fishes of the order Apodes, having no ventral fins.
- EEO
-
- Fr.
-
abbreviation,
Father.
- ef-
-
- FOT
-
- FOS
-
- one
-
noun,
the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
- OLG
-
- fer
-
preposition, conjunction,
for.
- ERE
-
preposition, conjunction,
before.
- ose
-
- ESL
-
- veg
-
noun,
a vegetable.
- eme
-
noun,
friend.
- ese
-
- ERV
-
- ERT
-
- Orv
-
- OSF
-
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- ORT
-
noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- OEM
-
- OES
-
noun,
the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
- EOS
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
- V-2
-
noun,
a liquid-fueled rocket used as a ballistic missile by the Germans, mainly against London, late in World War II.
- of-
-
- eon
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- EOF
-
- EOE
-
- env
-
- OFr
-
- oft
-
adverb,
often.
- Ore
-
noun,
a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
- EMF
-
- EMR
-
- Ver
-
- ene
-
- en-
-
- EMS
-
noun,
the letter M, m.
- Vee
-
noun,
anything shaped like or suggesting a V .
- V-1
-
noun,
a robot bomb developed by the Germans in World War II and launched from bases on the ground, chiefly against England.
- EMT
-
- evg
-
- ONF
-
- Fen
-
noun,
low land covered wholly or partially with water; boggy land; a marsh.
- ELF
-
noun,
(in folklore) one of a class of preternatural beings, especially from mountainous regions, with magical powers, given to capricious and often mischievous interference in human affairs, and usually imagined to be a diminutive being in human form; sprite; fairy.
- ELM
-
noun,
any tree of the genus Ulmus, as U. procera (English elm) characterized by the gradually spreading columnar manner of growth of its branches.
Compare American elm, elm family.
- ONR
-
- nr.
-
- Tor
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- ov-
-
- OTS
-
- ote
-
- Fee
-
noun,
a charge or payment for professional services:
- tr.
-
- fo.
-
- ot-
-
- ESR
-
- Eve
-
noun,
(sometimes initial capital letter) the evening or the day before a holiday, church festival, or any date or event:
- trf
-
- Tro
-
- ETV
-
- ETS
-
- ETR
-
- NLF
-
- ETO
-
- TSE
-
- TSR
-
noun,
a computer program with any of several ancillary functions, usually held resident in RAM for instant activation while one is using another program.
- els
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- OFM
-
- vs.
-
- ons
-
- GEM
-
noun,
a cut and polished precious stone or pearl fine enough for use in jewelry.
- NMR
-
- VTR
-
noun,
a device for recording television programs on magnetic tape for delayed transmission or for storage.
- See
-
noun,
the seat, center of authority, office, or jurisdiction of a bishop.
- SLR
-
- MSF
-
- MGr
-
- MGT
-
- MSG
-
noun,
a white, crystalline, water-soluble powder, C 5 H 8 NNaO 4 ⋅H 2 O, used to intensify the flavor of foods.
- NGO
-
noun,
1901–1963, South Vietnamese statesman: president of the Republic of South Vietnam 1956–63.
- MSN
-
- ml.
-
- LOE
-
noun, verb (used with or without object),
love.
- MLF
-
- LNG
-
- LMT
-
- MLG
-
- SOF
-
- MFT
-
- lg.
-
- se-
-
- SRO
-
- So.
-
- MST
-
- Mt.
-
- let
-
noun,
British. a lease.
- MTF
-
- Les
-
- Ler
-
noun,
the personification of the sea and the father of Manannan: corresponds to the Welsh Llyr.
- 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.
- LEO
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
- mtn
-
- MTO
-
- LON
-
- MFS
-
- Len
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Leonard.
- Mo.
-
- Meo
-
noun,
Miao (def 1).
- rm.
-
plural,
ream.
- ROG
-
- Mel
-
noun,
honey.
- SER
-
noun,
a unit of weight in India, varying in value but usually 1/40 of a maund: the government ser is divided into 80 tolas of 180 English grains and equals nearly 2 pounds 1 ounce avoirdupois (950 grams).
- Meg
-
noun,
a megabyte.
- RFE
-
- MOR
-
- MOS
-
noun,
moment (def 1).
- MOT
-
noun,
a pithy or witty remark; bon mot.
- M-1
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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.
- MSL
-
- MS.
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plural,
manuscript.
- Me.
-
- MFR
-
- MeV
-
- lv.
-
- ltr
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- LST
-
- LSM
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- SEL
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noun, adjective, pronoun,
self.
- sfm
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- Lot
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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.
- MFG
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- Sgt
-
- SLE
-
- Mr.
-
plural,
mister: a title of respect prefixed to a man's name or position:
- MRE
-
- MSE
-
- SEN
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
- Son
-
noun,
a male child or person in relation to his parents.
- ROE
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noun,
the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
- STV
-
- Gr.
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- got
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noun,
an offspring or the total of the offspring, especially of a male animal:
- nef
-
noun,
a silver or gold table furnishing in the form of a ship, either for holding various utensils or for ornament.
- STL
-
- Gor
-
interjection,
(used as a mild oath.)
- STM
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- NEG
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noun,
a photographic negative.
- GMT
-
- NES
-
- gl.
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- GeV
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- get
-
noun,
an offspring or the total of the offspring, especially of a male animal:
- REM
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noun,
the quantity of ionizing radiation whose biological effect is equal to that produced by one roentgen of x-rays.
- Rs.
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- Nee
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adjective,
born (placed after the name of a married woman to introduce her maiden name):
- Ges
-
- SVR
-
- MLR
-
- MLS
-
- MNE
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- MNS
-
- Moe
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noun,
a male given name, form of Morris or Moses.
- ROT
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noun,
the process of rotting.
- MOG
-
noun,
moggy.
- tee
-
noun,
the letter T or t.
- NET
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noun,
a bag or other contrivance of strong thread or cord worked into an open, meshed fabric, for catching fish, birds, or other animals:
- NFL
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- NFS
-
- MTS
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- gre
-
- grf
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- rte
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- Sr.
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- St.
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- Lee
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noun,
protective shelter:
- res
-
noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- ne-
-
- RTS
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- RTF
-
- Om.
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- Lt.
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- rt.
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- GTS
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- GTO
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- RSV
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- gt.
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- GSR
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- RSE
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- NSF
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- MTV
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- sot
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noun,
a drunkard.
- SL
-
- VF
-
- VL
-
- E.
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noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- VM
-
- VN
-
- RV
-
- ee
-
- MN
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- SG
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- S.
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- MF
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- el
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noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- EV
-
- MG
-
- SM
-
- NL
-
- ol
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- GN
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- NF
-
- le
-
- L2
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- L1
-
- TN
-
- L.
-
- TM
-
- TL
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- NG
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- fn
-
- SV
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- N.
-
- No
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- t.
-
- TG
-
- G.
-
- GM
-
- GO
-
noun,
the act of going:
- gv
-
- T1
-
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- NM
-
- RN
-
- fg
-
- RO
-
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- rg
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- RF
-
- M.
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- LR
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- SF
-
- OG
-
- VR
-
- VG
-
- V.
-
- TV
-
noun,
television.
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- MV
-
- SN
-
- LO
-
adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of low1 , used especially in labeling or advertising commercial products:
- ln
-
- LM
-
- 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.
- FV
-
- FE
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- LF
-
- NV
-
- R.
-
- O.
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