Anagrams of stercoraceous
Word stercoraceous has
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- racecourse
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noun,
racetrack.
- Cretaceous
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noun,
(initial capital letter) Geology. the Cretaceous Period or System.
- coruscates
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verb (used without object),
to emit vivid flashes of light; sparkle; scintillate; gleam.
- crosscourt
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adverb,
(in racket games) to or toward the diagonally opposite side of the court.
- setaceous
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adjective,
bristlelike; bristle-shaped.
- secateurs
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noun,
scissors or shears, especially pruning shears.
- coruscate
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verb (used without object),
to emit vivid flashes of light; sparkle; scintillate; gleam.
- rosaceous
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adjective,
belonging to the plant family Rosaceae.
Compare rose family.
- ectosarcs
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noun,
the ectoplasm of a protozoan (opposed to endosarc).
- autocross
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noun,
gymkhana (def 2).
- retrousse
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adjective,
(especially of the nose) turned up.
- treasures
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noun,
wealth or riches stored or accumulated, especially in the form of precious metals, money, jewels, or plate.
- crosstree
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noun,
Nautical. either of a pair of timbers or metal bars placed athwart the trestletrees at a masthead to spread the shrouds leading to the mast above, or on the head of a lower mast to support the platform or top.
- cross-out
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noun,
a word, line, etc., that has been crossed out.
- rest-cure
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noun,
a treatment for nervous disorders, consisting of a complete rest, usually combined with systematic diet, massage, etc., especially at a spa or sanitorium.
- acusector
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noun,
a needle for cutting tissue by means of a high-frequency electric current.
- accoutres
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verb (used with object),
accouter.
- sororates
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noun,
subsequent or concurrent marriage with a wife's sister.
- creosotes
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noun,
an oily liquid having a burning taste and a penetrating odor, obtained by the distillation of coal and wood tar, used mainly as a preservative for wood and as an antiseptic.
- ceraceous
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adjective,
waxlike; waxy:
- sorcerous
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adjective,
of the nature of or involving sorcery.
- accouters
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verb (used with object),
to equip or outfit, especially with military clothes, equipment, etc.
- recourses
-
- terraces
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noun,
a raised level with a vertical or sloping front or sides faced with masonry, turf, or the like, especially one of a series of levels rising one above another.
- trousers
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noun,
Sometimes, trouser. Also called pants. a usually loose-fitting outer garment for the lower part of the body, having individual leg portions that reach typically to the ankle but sometimes to any of various other points from the upper leg down.
Compare Bermuda shorts, breeches, knickers (def 1), short (def 29a), slacks.
- roasters
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noun,
a contrivance for roasting something, as an oven, a pan for roasting meat, or a machine for roasting coffee beans.
- oestrous
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adjective,
estrous.
- tressure
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noun,
Heraldry. a narrower diminutive of the orle, usually ornamented with fleurs-de-lis at the edges and often doubled.
- cerastes
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noun,
any of several small vipers of the genus Cerastes, including the horned viper, that have a sideways looping motion like that of a sidewinder and inhabit deserts of northern Africa and southwestern Asia.
- resource
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noun,
a source of supply, support, or aid, especially one that can be readily drawn upon when needed.
- Eurocrat
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noun,
a member of the executive and technical staff at the headquarters of the European Common Market.
- scooters
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noun,
a child's vehicle that typically has two wheels with a low footboard between them, is steered by a handlebar, and is propelled by pushing one foot against the ground while resting the other on the footboard.
- ectosarc
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noun,
the ectoplasm of a protozoan (opposed to endosarc).
- reassure
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verb (used with object),
to restore to assurance or confidence:
- Socrates
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noun,
469?–399 b.c, Athenian philosopher.
- stuccoes
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noun,
an exterior finish for masonry or frame walls, usually composed of cement, sand, and hydrated lime mixed with water and laid on wet.
- coasters
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noun,
a person or thing that coasts.
- recourse
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noun,
access or resort to a person or thing for help or protection:
- treasure
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noun,
wealth or riches stored or accumulated, especially in the form of precious metals, money, jewels, or plate.
- re-trace
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verb (used with object),
to trace again, as lines in writing or drawing.
- sororate
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noun,
subsequent or concurrent marriage with a wife's sister.
- outraces
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verb (used with object),
to race or run faster than:
- restores
-
verb (used with object),
to bring back into existence, use, or the like; reestablish:
- erasures
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noun,
an act or instance of erasing.
- serrates
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adjective,
Chiefly Biology. notched on the edge like a saw:
- caterers
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noun,
one whose business is to provide food, supplies, and sometimes service at social gatherings.
- outcross
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noun,
a hybrid animal or plant so produced.
- crustose
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adjective,
forming a crusty, tenaciously fixed mass that covers the surface on which it grows, as certain lichens.
- accretes
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adjective,
Botany. grown together.
- accusers
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noun,
a person who accuses, especially in a court of law:
- crosscut
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noun,
a transverse cut or course.
- accoutre
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verb (used with object),
accouter.
- surcoats
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noun,
a garment worn over medieval armor, often embroidered with heraldic arms.
- accouter
-
verb (used with object),
to equip or outfit, especially with military clothes, equipment, etc.
- touracos
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noun,
any of several large, brightly colored birds of the family Musophagidae, of Africa, having a helmetlike crest.
- ossature
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noun,
the structure or framework supporting a building or sculpture.
- surcease
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noun,
cessation; end.
- scourers
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noun,
a person who scours or cleanses.
- scouters
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noun,
a person who scouts.
- rousters
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noun,
roustabout (def 1).
- cactuses
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noun,
any of numerous succulent plants of the family Cactaceae, of warm, arid regions of the New World, having fleshy, leafless, usually spiny stems, and typically having solitary, showy flowers.
- curators
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noun,
the person in charge of a museum, art collection, etc.
- tea-rose
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noun,
any of several cultivated varieties of roses having a scent resembling that of tea.
- creature
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noun,
an animal, especially a nonhuman:
- corrects
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adjective,
conforming to fact or truth; free from error; accurate:
- carouses
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noun,
carousal.
- crocuses
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noun,
any of the small, bulbous plants of the genus Crocus, of the iris family, cultivated for their showy, solitary flowers, which are among the first to bloom in the spring.
- creosote
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noun,
an oily liquid having a burning taste and a penetrating odor, obtained by the distillation of coal and wood tar, used mainly as a preservative for wood and as an antiseptic.
- outsoars
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verb (used with object),
to soar beyond.
- roosters
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noun,
the male of domestic fowl and certain game birds; cock.
- coursers
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noun,
a person or thing that courses.
- tessera
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noun,
one of the small pieces used in mosaic work.
- carouse
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noun,
carousal.
- secrets
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noun,
something that is or is kept secret, hidden, or concealed.
- ousters
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noun,
expulsion or removal from a place or position occupied:
- carters
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noun,
Bennett Lester ("Benny") 1907–2003, U.S. jazz saxophonist and composer.
- serrate
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adjective,
Chiefly Biology. notched on the edge like a saw:
- castors
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noun,
Also, castoreum. a brownish, unctuous substance with a strong, penetrating odor, secreted by certain glands in the groin of the beaver, used in medicine and perfumery.
- 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.
- seaters
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noun,
a person or thing that seats.
- ocreate
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adjective,
having an ocrea or ocreae; sheathed.
- catouse
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noun,
New England. a noisy disturbance; commotion.
- caseous
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adjective,
of or like cheese.
- toreros
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noun,
a bullfighter, especially a matador.
- Socotra
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noun,
an island in the Indian Ocean, S of Arabia: a part of the Republic of Yemen. 1382 sq. mi. (3579 sq. km).
- oestrus
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noun,
estrus.
- casters
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noun,
a person or thing that casts.
- caterer
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noun,
one whose business is to provide food, supplies, and sometimes service at social gatherings.
- secures
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adjective,
free from or not exposed to danger or harm; safe.
- soccers
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noun,
a form of football played between two teams of 11 players, in which the ball may be advanced by kicking or by bouncing it off any part of the body but the arms and hands, except in the case of the goalkeepers, who may use their hands to catch, carry, throw, or stop the ball.
- curator
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noun,
the person in charge of a museum, art collection, etc.
- cerates
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noun,
Pharmacology. an unctuous, often medicated, preparation for external application, consisting of lard or oil mixed with wax, rosin, or the like, especially one that has a firmer consistency than a typical ointment and does not melt when in contact with the skin.
- costers
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noun,
costermonger.
- correct
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adjective,
conforming to fact or truth; free from error; accurate:
- sucrose
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noun,
a crystalline disaccharide, C 12 H 22 O 11 , the sugar obtained from the sugarcane, the sugar beet, and sorghum, and forming the greater part of maple sugar; sugar.
- corsets
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noun,
Sometimes, corsets. a close-fitting undergarment, stiffened with whalebone or similar material and often capable of being tightened by lacing, enclosing the trunk: worn, especially by women, to shape and support the body; stays.
- curates
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noun,
Chiefly British. a member of the clergy employed to assist a rector or vicar.
- curares
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noun,
a blackish, resinlike substance derived from tropical plants of the genus Strychnos, especially S. toxifera, and from the root of pareira, used by certain South American Indians for poisoning arrows and employed in physiological experiments, medicine, etc., for arresting the action of motor nerves.
- cuestas
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noun,
a long, low ridge with a relatively steep face or escarpment on one side and a long, gentle slope on the other.
- costars
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noun,
a performer, especially an actor or actress, who shares star billing with another.
- surcoat
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noun,
a garment worn over medieval armor, often embroidered with heraldic arms.
- courser
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noun,
a person or thing that courses.
- succors
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noun,
help; relief; aid; assistance.
- courses
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noun,
a direction or route taken or to be taken.
- couters
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noun,
a piece of plate armor for the elbow.
- craters
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noun,
the cup-shaped depression or cavity on the surface of the earth or other heavenly body marking the orifice of a volcano.
- creases
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noun,
a ridge or groove produced in anything by folding, heat, pressure, etc.; fold; furrow.
- creates
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adjective,
Archaic. created.
- Creator
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noun,
a person or thing that creates.
- Croesus
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noun,
died 546 b.c, king of Lydia 560–546: noted for his great wealth.
- Crescas
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noun,
Hasdai [khahs-dahy] /ˈxɑs daɪ/ (Show IPA), 1340–1412? Jewish philosopher and theologian, born in Spain.
- cresset
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noun,
a metal cup or basket often mounted on a pole or suspended from above, containing oil, pitch, a rope steeped in rosin, etc., burned as a light or beacon.
- sucrase
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noun,
invertase.
- stuccos
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noun,
an exterior finish for masonry or frame walls, usually composed of cement, sand, and hydrated lime mixed with water and laid on wet.
- cerato-
-
- erasure
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noun,
an act or instance of erasing.
- Eustace
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noun,
a male given name: from a Greek word meaning “steadfast.”.
- terrace
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noun,
a raised level with a vertical or sloping front or sides faced with masonry, turf, or the like, especially one of a series of levels rising one above another.
- cereous
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adjective,
waxlike.
- estrous
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adjective,
pertaining to or involving the estrus.
- escorts
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noun,
a group of persons, or a single person, accompanying another or others for protection, guidance, or courtesy:
- soucars
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noun,
a Hindu banker.
- cesuras
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noun,
caesura.
- souters
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noun,
a person who makes or repairs shoes; cobbler; shoemaker.
- erector
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noun,
Also, erecter. a person or thing that erects.
- coarser
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adjective,
of or relating to a topology on a topological space whose open sets are included among the open sets of a second specified topology on the space.
- teasers
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noun,
a person or thing that teases.
- coaster
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noun,
a person or thing that coasts.
- erasers
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noun,
a device, as a piece of rubber or cloth, for erasing marks made with pen, pencil, chalk, etc.
- coatees
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noun,
a close-fitting short coat, especially one with tails or skirts.
- stearo-
-
- stereo-
-
- Cocteau
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noun,
Jean [zhahn] /ʒɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1889–1963, French author and painter.
- ecartes
-
noun,
a card game for two players.
- coerces
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verb (used with object),
to compel by force, intimidation, or authority, especially without regard for individual desire or volition:
- easters
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noun,
an annual Christian festival in commemoration of the resurrection of Jesus Christ, observed on the first Sunday after the first full moon after the vernal equinox, as calculated according to tables based in Western churches on the Gregorian calendar and in Orthodox churches on the Julian calendar.
- Erastus
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noun,
Thomas [tom-uh s;; German toh-mahs] /ˈtɒm əs;; German ˈtoʊ mɑs/ (Show IPA), 1524–83, Swiss-German theologian.
- Orestes
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noun,
Classical Mythology. the son of Agamemnon and Clytemnestra, and the brother of Electra and Iphigenia: he avenged the murder of Agamemnon by killing Clytemenestra and her lover, Aegisthus, then was pursued by the Furies until saved by Athena.
- outrace
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verb (used with object),
to race or run faster than:
- acerose
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adjective,
needle-shaped, as the leaves of the pine.
- Rotorua
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noun,
a city on N central North Island, in New Zealand.
- reseaus
-
noun,
a network.
- tracers
-
noun,
a person or thing that traces.
- restore
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verb (used with object),
to bring back into existence, use, or the like; reestablish:
- accuser
-
noun,
a person who accuses, especially in a court of law:
- reactor
-
noun,
a person or thing that reacts or undergoes reaction.
- ureases
-
noun,
an enzyme that changes urea into ammonium carbonate, occurring in bacteria, fungi, etc.
- rooster
-
noun,
the male of domestic fowl and certain game birds; cock.
- re-sort
-
verb (used with object),
to sort or arrange (cards, papers, etc.) again.
- scooter
-
noun,
a child's vehicle that typically has two wheels with a low footboard between them, is steered by a handlebar, and is propelled by pushing one foot against the ground while resting the other on the footboard.
- recasts
-
noun,
a recasting.
- acerous
-
adjective,
acerose1 .
- arouses
-
verb (used with object),
to stir to action or strong response; excite:
- rosters
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noun,
a list of persons or groups, as of military personnel or units with their turns or periods of duty.
- roaster
-
noun,
a contrivance for roasting something, as an oven, a pan for roasting meat, or a machine for roasting coffee beans.
- acetous
-
adjective,
containing or producing acetic acid.
- ureters
-
noun,
a muscular duct or tube conveying the urine from a kidney to the bladder or cloaca.
- actress
-
noun,
a woman who acts in stage plays, motion pictures, television broadcasts, etc., especially professionally.
- resects
-
verb (used with object),
to do a resection on.
- roseate
-
adjective,
tinged with rose; rosy:
- rescues
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noun,
the act of rescuing.
- trocars
-
noun,
a sharp-pointed instrument enclosed in a cannula, used for withdrawing fluid from a cavity, as the abdominal cavity.
- trouser
-
noun,
a leg of a pair of trousers.
- rooters
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noun,
a person, animal, or thing that roots, as with the snout.
- reseats
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verb (used with object),
to provide with a new seat or new seats.
- rasures
-
noun,
an erasure.
- arrests
-
noun,
the taking of a person into legal custody, as by officers of the law.
- retrace
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verb (used with object),
to trace backward; go back over:
- scourer
-
noun,
a person who scours or cleanses.
- touraco
-
noun,
any of several large, brightly colored birds of the family Musophagidae, of Africa, having a helmetlike crest.
- rouster
-
noun,
roustabout (def 1).
- accrues
-
verb (used without object),
to happen or result as a natural growth, addition, etc.
- turacos
-
noun,
touraco.
- scoters
-
noun,
any of the large diving ducks of the genus Melanitta, inhabiting northern parts of the Northern Hemisphere.
- Reuters
-
noun,
a publicly owned international news and information company established in London, 1851.
- routers
-
noun,
any of various tools or machines for routing, hollowing out, or furrowing.
- scouter
-
noun,
a person who scouts.
- accosts
-
noun,
a greeting.
- Austro-
-
- accrete
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adjective,
Botany. grown together.
- rasters
-
noun,
Television. a pattern of scanning lines covering the area upon which the image is projected in the cathode-ray tube or liquid-crystal display of a television set or other screen.
- austere
-
adjective,
severe in manner or appearance; uncompromising; strict; forbidding:
- sarcous
-
adjective,
consisting of or pertaining to flesh or skeletal muscle.
- outsoar
-
verb (used with object),
to soar beyond.
- saucers
-
noun,
a small, round, shallow dish to hold a cup.
- stores
-
noun,
an establishment where merchandise is sold, usually on a retail basis.
- cursor
-
noun,
Digital Technology. a movable, sometimes blinking, symbol that indicates the position on a display screen where the next character entered from the keyboard will appear, or where user action is needed.
- cusecs
-
noun,
a unit of flow of one cubic foot per second.
- ecarte
-
noun,
a card game for two players.
- sauces
-
noun,
any preparation, usually liquid or semiliquid, eaten as a gravy or as a relish accompanying food.
- Easter
-
noun,
an annual Christian festival in commemoration of the resurrection of Jesus Christ, observed on the first Sunday after the first full moon after the vernal equinox, as calculated according to tables based in Western churches on the Gregorian calendar and in Orthodox churches on the Julian calendar.
- custos
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noun,
(italics) Latin. a custodian.
- Custer
-
noun,
George Armstrong [ahrm-strawng,, -strong] /ˈɑrm strɔŋ,, -strɒŋ/ (Show IPA), 1839–76, U.S. general and Indian fighter.
- Storrs
-
noun,
a town in NE Connecticut.
- stours
-
noun,
British Dialect.
tumult; confusion.
a storm.
- Straus
-
noun,
Isidor, 1845–1912, U.S. retail merchant and politician, born in Bavaria: congressman 1894–95 (brother of Nathan and Oscar Solomon Straus).
- rooter
-
noun,
a person, animal, or thing that roots, as with the snout.
- roosts
-
noun,
a perch upon which birds or fowls rest at night.
- sucres
-
noun,
Antonio José de [ahn-taw-nyaw haw-se th e] /ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ hɔˈsɛ ðɛ/ (Show IPA), 1793–1830, Venezuelan general and South American liberator: 1st president of Bolivia 1826–28.
- stucco
-
noun,
an exterior finish for masonry or frame walls, usually composed of cement, sand, and hydrated lime mixed with water and laid on wet.
- succor
-
noun,
help; relief; aid; assistance.
- rooses
-
verb (used with or without object),
praise.
- saucer
-
noun,
a small, round, shallow dish to hold a cup.
- rosace
-
noun,
rosette (def 3).
- roster
-
noun,
a list of persons or groups, as of military personnel or units with their turns or periods of duty.
- curses
-
noun,
the expression of a wish that misfortune, evil, doom, etc., befall a person, group, etc.
- sarco-
-
- sarees
-
noun,
sari.
- Crosse
-
noun,
a long-handled racket used in the game of lacrosse.
- cross-
-
- rouses
-
noun,
a rousing.
- crores
-
noun,
(in India) the sum of ten million, especially of rupees; one hundred lacs.
- rousts
-
verb (used with object),
to rout, as from a place:
- router
-
noun,
any of various tools or machines for routing, hollowing out, or furrowing.
- croute
-
noun,
crust.
- routes
-
noun,
a course, way, or road for passage or travel:
- sacro-
-
- Crocus
-
noun,
any of the small, bulbous plants of the genus Crocus, of the iris family, cultivated for their showy, solitary flowers, which are among the first to bloom in the spring.
- Russo-
-
- Creuse
-
noun,
a department in central France. 2165 sq. mi. (5605 sq. km). Capital: Guéret.
- russet
-
noun,
yellowish brown, light brown, or reddish brown.
- Crouse
-
noun,
Russel, 1893–1966, U.S. dramatist.
- cruces
-
noun,
a plural of crux.
- Roscoe
-
noun,
a revolver or pistol.
- cuesta
-
noun,
a long, low ridge with a relatively steep face or escarpment on one side and a long, gentle slope on the other.
- curets
-
noun,
a scoop-shaped surgical instrument for removing tissue from body cavities, as the uterus.
- Roseau
-
noun,
a seaport on and the capital of Dominica.
- curate
-
noun,
Chiefly British. a member of the clergy employed to assist a rector or vicar.
- rosets
-
noun,
resin; rosin.
- Curare
-
noun,
a blackish, resinlike substance derived from tropical plants of the genus Strychnos, especially S. toxifera, and from the root of pareira, used by certain South American Indians for poisoning arrows and employed in physiological experiments, medicine, etc., for arresting the action of motor nerves.
- Rosser
-
noun,
a logger who peels the bark from, and often smooths one side of, a log so that it may be dragged easily.
- surras
-
noun,
an often fatal infectious disease of horses, camels, elephants, and dogs caused by a blood-infecting protozoan parasite, Trypanosoma evansi, transmitted by the bite of horseflies, characterized by fever, anemia, and emaciation.
- cruets
-
noun,
a glass bottle, especially one for holding vinegar, oil, etc., for the table.
- C-star
-
noun,
carbon star.
- sutras
-
noun,
Hinduism. a collection of aphorisms relating to some aspect of the conduct of life.
- rostra
-
noun,
a plural of rostrum.
- Crusoe
-
noun,
Robinson, Robinson Crusoe.
- cruors
-
noun,
coagulated blood, or the portion of the blood that forms the clot.
- Sartre
-
noun,
Jean-Paul [zhahn-pawl] /ʒɑ̃ˈpɔl/ (Show IPA), 1905–80, French philosopher, novelist, and dramatist: declined 1964 Nobel Prize in literature.
- rotors
-
noun,
Electricity. a rotating member of a machine.
Compare stator (def 1).
- roasts
-
noun,
roasted meat or a piece of roasted meat, as a piece of beef or veal of a quantity and shape for slicing into more than one portion.
- scares
-
noun,
a sudden fright or alarm, especially with little or no reason.
- sautes
-
noun,
a dish of sautéed food.
- seracs
-
noun,
a large irregularity of glacial ice, as a pinnacle found in glacial crevasses and formed by melting or movement of the ice.
- secure
-
adjective,
free from or not exposed to danger or harm; safe.
- Scoter
-
noun,
any of the large diving ducks of the genus Melanitta, inhabiting northern parts of the Northern Hemisphere.
- raters
-
noun,
a person who makes rates or ratings.
- scores
-
noun,
the record of points or strokes made by the competitors in a game or match.
- scoots
-
noun,
a swift, darting movement or course.
- re-act
-
verb (used with object),
to act or perform again.
- occurs
-
verb (used without object),
to happen; take place; come to pass:
- orates
-
verb (used with or without object),
to deliver an oration; speak pompously; declaim.
- occas.
-
- serosa
-
noun,
Embryology, Zoology.
the chorion.
a similar membrane in insects and other lower invertebrates.
- serous
-
adjective,
resembling serum; of a watery nature.
- recast
-
noun,
a recasting.
- oaters
-
noun,
a movie, television show, etc., about the frontier days of the U.S. West; western; horse opera.
- recess
-
noun,
temporary withdrawal or cessation from the usual work or activity.
- setose
-
adjective,
covered with setae or bristles; bristly.
- sector
-
noun,
Geometry. a plane figure bounded by two radii and the included arc of a circle.
- Rasure
-
noun,
an erasure.
- Soares
-
noun,
Mário [mah-ryoo] /ˈmɑ ryʊ/ (Show IPA), born 1924, Portuguese statesman: prime minister 1976–78, 1983–85; president 1986–96.
- racers
-
noun,
a person, animal, or thing that races or takes part in a race, as a racehorse, bicycle, yacht, etc.
- Scouse
-
noun,
a baked dish or stew made usually with meat and hardtack.
- scours
-
noun,
the act of scouring.
- ouster
-
noun,
expulsion or removal from a place or position occupied:
- scouts
-
noun,
a soldier, warship, airplane, etc., employed in reconnoitering.
- screes
-
noun,
a steep mass of detritus on the side of a mountain.
- scrota
-
noun,
the pouch of skin that contains the testes.
- scutes
-
noun,
a dermal bony plate, as on an armadillo, or a large horny plate, as on a turtle.
- osteo-
-
- orator
-
noun,
a person who delivers an oration; a public speaker, especially one of great eloquence:
- Scotus
-
noun,
John Duns, Duns Scotus, John.
- seater
-
noun,
a person or thing that seats.
- scoto-
-
- oscars
-
noun,
a word used in communications to represent the letter O.
- raster
-
noun,
Television. a pattern of scanning lines covering the area upon which the image is projected in the cathode-ray tube or liquid-crystal display of a television set or other screen.
- seccos
-
noun,
fresco secco.
- secret
-
noun,
something that is or is kept secret, hidden, or concealed.
- Seurat
-
noun,
Georges [zhawrzh] /ʒɔrʒ/ (Show IPA), 1859–91, French (pointillist) painter.
- Rector
-
noun,
a member of the clergy in charge of a parish in the Protestant Episcopal Church.
- steres
-
- retuse
-
adjective,
having an obtuse or rounded apex with a shallow notch, as leaves.
- souter
-
noun,
a person who makes or repairs shoes; cobbler; shoemaker.
- eroto-
-
- erects
-
adjective,
upright in position or posture:
- stacc.
-
- scarts
-
verb (used with or without object),
to scratch, scrape, mark, or scar.
- erases
-
verb (used with object),
to rub or scrape out, as letters or characters written, engraved, etc.; efface.
- retro-
-
- eraser
-
noun,
a device, as a piece of rubber or cloth, for erasing marks made with pen, pencil, chalk, etc.
- source
-
noun,
any thing or place from which something comes, arises, or is obtained; origin:
- stares
-
noun,
a staring gaze; a fixed look with the eyes wide open:
- reuses
-
noun,
a city in Catalonia, NE Spain, on the Mediterranean Sea.
- Reuter
-
noun,
Paul Julius, Baron de, 1816–99, English founder of an international news agency, born in Germany.
- steers
-
noun,
Informal. a suggestion about a course of action; tip:
- scarce
-
Idioms,
make oneself scarce, Informal.
to depart, especially suddenly.
to stay away; avoid.
- ecrase
-
adjective,
(of leather) crushed to produce a grained effect.
- Ecorse
-
noun,
a city in SE Michigan, near Detroit.
- eructs
-
verb (used with or without object),
to belch forth, as gas from the stomach.
- resort
-
noun,
a place to which people frequently or generally go for relaxation or pleasure, especially one providing rest and recreation facilities for vacationers:
- rectos
-
- reseat
-
verb (used with object),
to provide with a new seat or new seats.
- soccer
-
noun,
a form of football played between two teams of 11 players, in which the ball may be advanced by kicking or by bouncing it off any part of the body but the arms and hands, except in the case of the goalkeepers, who may use their hands to catch, carry, throw, or stop the ball.
- rectus
-
noun,
any of several straight muscles, as of the abdomen, thigh, eye, etc.
- recurs
-
verb (used without object),
to occur again, as an event, experience, etc.
- recuse
-
verb (used with object),
to reject or challenge (a judge or juror) as disqualified to act, especially because of interest or bias.
- reests
-
verb (used with object),
to cure, smoke, or dry (meat or fish).
- scato-
-
- rescue
-
noun,
the act of rescuing.
- reseau
-
noun,
a network.
- resets
-
noun,
an act or instance of setting again.
- estrus
-
noun,
Also, estrum [es-truh m] /ˈɛs trəm/ (Show IPA), oestrus. the period of heat or rut; the period of maximum sexual receptivity of the female.
- resect
-
verb (used with object),
to do a resection on.
- estocs
-
noun,
a thrusting sword of the 13th–17th centuries having a long, narrow blade of rectangular section.
- esters
-
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 .
- soucar
-
noun,
a Hindu banker.
- escort
-
noun,
a group of persons, or a single person, accompanying another or others for protection, guidance, or courtesy:
- Escaut
-
noun,
French name of Scheldt.
- Creusa
-
noun,
the bride to be of Jason, slain by Medea.
- costo-
-
- crests
-
noun,
the highest part of a hill or mountain range; summit.
- Coates
-
noun,
Eric, 1886–1957, English violist and composer.
- cesura
-
noun,
caesura.
- Tereus
-
noun,
a Thracian prince, the husband of Procne, who raped his sister-in-law Philomela and was changed into a hoopoe as a punishment.
- treasr
-
- astro-
-
- Teresa
-
noun,
Mother (Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu) 1910–97, Albanian nun: Nobel Peace Prize 1979 for work in the slums of Calcutta, India.
- terces
-
noun,
tierce (def 3).
- Cetura
-
noun,
Keturah.
- assure
-
verb (used with object),
to declare earnestly to; inform or tell positively; state with confidence to:
- coacts
-
verb (used with or without object),
to do or act together.
- coarse
-
adjective,
composed of relatively large parts or particles:
- coasts
-
noun,
the land next to the sea; seashore:
- assort
-
verb (used with object),
to distribute, place, or arrange according to kind or class; classify; sort.
- assoc.
-
- coatee
-
noun,
a close-fitting short coat, especially one with tails or skirts.
- assert
-
Idioms,
assert oneself, to insist on one's rights, declare one's views forcefully, etc.:
- cestas
-
noun,
a narrow, curved basket fitted on one end to a wooden handle with a glovelike compartment at the base, for catching and throwing the ball.
- arrest
-
noun,
the taking of a person into legal custody, as by officers of the law.
- corses
-
noun,
corpse.
- turaco
-
noun,
touraco.
- aretes
-
noun,
the aggregate of qualities, as valor and virtue, making up good character.
- corers
-
noun,
a person or thing that cores.
- arouse
-
verb (used with object),
to stir to action or strong response; excite:
- teaser
-
noun,
a person or thing that teases.
- Cooter
-
noun,
Chiefly Southern U.S. any of several large aquatic turtles of the southern U.S. and northern Mexico.
- trocar
-
noun,
a sharp-pointed instrument enclosed in a cannula, used for withdrawing fluid from a cavity, as the abdominal cavity.
- teases
-
noun,
a person who teases or annoys.
- cooees
-
noun,
a prolonged, shrill, clear call or cry used as a signal by Australian Aborigines and adopted by the settlers in the country.
- truces
-
noun,
a suspension of hostilities for a specified period of time by mutual agreement of the warring parties; cease-fire; armistice.
- coerce
-
verb (used with object),
to compel by force, intimidation, or authority, especially without regard for individual desire or volition:
- cocoas
-
noun,
a powder made from roasted, husked, and ground seeds of the cacao, Theobroma cacao, from which much of the fat has been removed.
- ascots
-
noun,
a necktie or scarf with broad ends, tied and arranged so that the ends are laid flat, one across the other, sometimes with a pin to secure them.
- cestus
-
noun,
a girdle or belt, especially as worn by women of ancient Greece.
- traces
-
noun,
a surviving mark, sign, or evidence of the former existence, influence, or action of some agent or event; vestige:
- turco-
-
- caress
-
noun,
an act or gesture expressing affection, as an embrace or kiss, especially a light stroking or touching.
- castes
-
noun,
Sociology.
an endogamous and hereditary social group limited to persons of the same rank, occupation, economic position, etc., and having mores distinguishing it from other such groups.
any rigid system of social distinctions.
- Castor
-
noun,
Also, castoreum. a brownish, unctuous substance with a strong, penetrating odor, secreted by certain glands in the groin of the beaver, used in medicine and perfumery.
- Castro
-
noun,
Cipriano [sip-ree-ah-noh;; Spanish see-pree-ah-naw] /ˌsɪp riˈɑ noʊ;; Spanish ˌsi priˈɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1858?–1924, Venezuelan military and political leader: president 1901–08; exiled 1908.
- torose
-
adjective,
Botany. cylindrical, with swellings or constrictions at intervals; knobbed.
- caters
-
verb (used with object),
to provide food and service for:
- Caruso
-
noun,
Enrico [en-ree-koh;; Italian en-ree-kaw] /ɛnˈri koʊ;; Italian ɛnˈri kɔ/ (Show IPA), 1873–1921, Italian operatic tenor.
- cartes
-
noun,
(italics) French. menu; bill of fare.
Compare à la carte.
- Carter
-
noun,
Bennett Lester ("Benny") 1907–2003, U.S. jazz saxophonist and composer.
- causes
-
noun,
a person or thing that acts, happens, or exists in such a way that some specific thing happens as a result; the producer of an effect:
- carses
-
noun,
bottom land.
- torero
-
noun,
a bullfighter, especially a matador.
- carrot
-
noun,
a plant, Daucus carota, of the parsley family, having pinnately decompound leaves and umbels of small white or yellow flowers, in its wild form a widespread, familiar weed, and in cultivation valued for its edible root.
- torses
-
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.
- carets
-
noun,
a mark (‸) made in written or printed matter to show the place where something is to be inserted.
- career
-
noun,
an occupation or profession, especially one requiring special training, followed as one's lifework:
- Atreus
-
noun,
the father of Plisthenes, Agamemnon, Menelaus, and Anaxibia upon whose house Thyestes pronounced a curse.
- cerous
-
adjective,
containing trivalent cerium.
- tracer
-
noun,
a person or thing that traces.
- ceruse
-
noun,
a pigment composed of white lead.
- touses
-
noun,
a commotion; rumpus.
- certes
-
adverb,
certainly; in truth.
- Auster
-
noun,
the south wind personified.
- austr-
-
- Cereus
-
noun,
any of various plants of the genus Cereus, of the cactus family, having large, usually white, funnel-shaped flowers.
- ceases
-
noun,
cessation:
- cercus
-
noun,
one of a pair of appendages at the rear of the abdomen of certain insects and other arthropods, serving as tactile organs.
- cerate
-
noun,
Pharmacology. an unctuous, often medicated, preparation for external application, consisting of lard or oil mixed with wax, rosin, or the like, especially one that has a firmer consistency than a typical ointment and does not melt when in contact with the skin.
- cerat-
-
- terras
-
noun,
earth; land.
- Cactus
-
noun,
any of numerous succulent plants of the family Cactaceae, of warm, arid regions of the New World, having fleshy, leafless, usually spiny stems, and typically having solitary, showy flowers.
- torsos
-
noun,
the trunk of the human body.
- corset
-
noun,
Sometimes, corsets. a close-fitting undergarment, stiffened with whalebone or similar material and often capable of being tightened by lacing, enclosing the trunk: worn, especially by women, to shape and support the body; stays.
- Caster
-
noun,
a person or thing that casts.
- Tarsus
-
noun,
Anatomy, Zoology. the bones of the proximal segment of the foot; the bones between the tibia and the metatarsus, contributing to the construction of the ankle joint.
- cosset
-
noun,
a lamb brought up without its dam; pet lamb.
- cosecs
-
noun,
cosecant.
- acutes
-
noun,
the acute accent.
- cosets
-
noun,
a subset of a group, formed by the consistent operation of a given element of the group on the left or right of all the elements of a subgroup of the group.
- couter
-
noun,
a piece of plate armor for the elbow.
- access
-
noun,
the ability, right, or permission to approach, enter, speak with, or use; admittance:
- tauro-
-
- across
-
adverb,
from one side to another.
- create
-
adjective,
Archaic. created.
- urease
-
noun,
an enzyme that changes urea into ammonium carbonate, occurring in bacteria, fungi, etc.
- accrue
-
verb (used without object),
to happen or result as a natural growth, addition, etc.
- crease
-
noun,
a ridge or groove produced in anything by folding, heat, pressure, etc.; fold; furrow.
- accost
-
noun,
a greeting.
- crates
-
noun,
a slatted wooden box or framework for packing, shopping, or storing fruit, furniture, glassware, crockery, etc.
- ureter
-
noun,
a muscular duct or tube conveying the urine from a kidney to the bladder or cloaca.
- tarso-
-
- Crater
-
noun,
the cup-shaped depression or cavity on the surface of the earth or other heavenly body marking the orifice of a volcano.
- COSTAR
-
noun,
a performer, especially an actor or actress, who shares star billing with another.
- courts
-
noun,
Law.
a place where justice is administered.
a judicial tribunal duly constituted for the hearing and determination of cases.
a session of a judicial assembly.
- aceto-
-
- aceous
-
- course
-
noun,
a direction or route taken or to be taken.
- Cortes
-
noun,
(in Spain or Portugal) the two houses constituting the national legislative body.
- accuse
-
verb (used with object),
to charge with the fault, offense, or crime (usually followed by of):
- utero-
-
- urases
-
noun,
urease.
- urates
-
noun,
a salt of uric acid.
- Coster
-
noun,
costermonger.
- torus
-
noun,
Architecture. a large convex molding, more or less semicircular in profile, commonly forming the lowest molding of the base of a column, directly above the plinth, sometimes occurring as one of a pair separated by a scotia and fillets. and column.
- touse
-
noun,
a commotion; rumpus.
- rouse
-
noun,
a rousing.
- rotor
-
noun,
Electricity. a rotating member of a machine.
Compare stator (def 1).
- torso
-
noun,
the trunk of the human body.
- rotos
-
noun,
rotogravure.
- Tosca
-
noun,
an opera (1900) by Giacomo Puccini.
- scour
-
noun,
the act of scouring.
- accus
-
- Scout
-
noun,
a soldier, warship, airplane, etc., employed in reconnoitering.
- races
-
noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- caco-
-
- acct.
-
- rases
-
verb (used with object),
raze.
- auto.
-
- Saree
-
noun,
sari.
- racer
-
noun,
a person, animal, or thing that races or takes part in a race, as a racehorse, bicycle, yacht, etc.
- rares
-
adjective,
coming or occurring far apart in time; unusual; uncommon:
- SCOTS
-
noun,
Also called Scottish. the English language as spoken in Scotland.
Compare Scots Gaelic.
- roues
-
noun,
a dissolute and licentious man; rake.
- Toure
-
noun,
Sékou [sey-koo] /ˈseɪ ku/ (Show IPA), 1922–84, Guinean political leader: prime minister 1958-72; president 1958–84.
- Tours
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Indre-et-Loire, in W France, on the Loire River: Charles Martel defeated the Saracens near here a.d. 732.
- urase
-
noun,
urease.
- cares
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- Osset
-
noun,
a member of an Aryan people of Ossetia whose religion combines features of Islam and Christianity.
- toros
-
noun,
a bull.
- 30-30
-
- secco
-
noun,
fresco secco.
- rusts
-
noun,
Also called iron rust. the red or orange coating that forms on the surface of iron when exposed to air and moisture, consisting chiefly of ferric hydroxide and ferric oxide formed by oxidation.
- Sacco
-
noun,
Nicola [nee-kaw-lah] /niˈkɔ lɑ/ (Show IPA), 1891–1927, Italian anarchist, in the U.S. after 1908: together with Bartolomeo Vanzetti, found guilty of robbery and murder 1921; executed 1927.
- seats
-
noun,
something designed to support a person in a sitting position, as a chair, bench, or pew; a place on or in which one sits.
- Oruro
-
noun,
a city in W Bolivia: a former capital, over 12,000 feet (3660 meters) high.
- ORuss
-
- SEATO
-
noun,
an organization formed in Manila (1954), comprising Australia, Great Britain, France, New Zealand, Pakistan, the Philippines, Thailand, and the United States, for collective defense against aggression in southeastern Asia and the southwestern Pacific: abolished in 1977.
- OSCAR
-
noun,
a word used in communications to represent the letter O.
- cases
-
noun,
an instance of the occurrence, existence, etc., of something:
- Sears
-
noun,
Richard Warren, 1863–1914, U.S. mail-order retailer.
- sarc-
-
- routs
-
noun,
a defeat attended with disorderly flight; dispersal of a defeated force in complete disorder:
- oste-
-
- outre
-
adjective,
passing the bounds of what is usual or considered proper; unconventional; bizarre.
- carts
-
noun,
a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
- scuts
-
noun,
a short tail, especially that of a hare, rabbit, or deer.
- route
-
noun,
a course, way, or road for passage or travel:
- USSCt
-
- scute
-
noun,
a dermal bony plate, as on an armadillo, or a large horny plate, as on a turtle.
- scuta
-
noun,
plural of scutum.
- Carte
-
noun,
(italics) French. menu; bill of fare.
Compare à la carte.
- 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.
- scree
-
noun,
a steep mass of detritus on the side of a mountain.
- roust
-
verb (used with object),
to rout, as from a place:
- carse
-
noun,
bottom land.
- Aust.
-
- Outer
-
adjective,
situated on or toward the outside; external; exterior:
- caret
-
noun,
a mark (‸) made in written or printed matter to show the place where something is to be inserted.
- ousts
-
verb (used with object),
to expel or remove from a place or position occupied:
- score
-
noun,
the record of points or strokes made by the competitors in a game or match.
- Saros
-
noun,
the period of 223 synodic months, equaling 6585.32 days or 18 years, 11.32 days (or 10.32 days if 5 leap years occur in the interval), after which eclipses repeat but are shifted 120° west.
- Roose
-
verb (used with or without object),
praise.
- acute
-
noun,
the acute accent.
- reest
-
verb (used with object),
to cure, smoke, or dry (meat or fish).
- asset
-
noun,
a useful and desirable thing or quality:
- Asser
-
noun,
Tobias [toh-bahy-uh s;; Dutch taw-bee-ahs] /toʊˈbaɪ əs;; Dutch tɔˈbi ɑs/ (Show IPA), 1838–1913, Dutch jurist and statesman: Nobel Peace Prize 1911.
- truce
-
noun,
a suspension of hostilities for a specified period of time by mutual agreement of the warring parties; cease-fire; armistice.
- Ascus
-
noun,
the sac in ascomycetes in which the sexual spores are formed.
- Ascot
-
noun,
a necktie or scarf with broad ends, tied and arranged so that the ends are laid flat, one across the other, sometimes with a pin to secure them.
- asco-
-
- Roost
-
noun,
a perch upon which birds or fowls rest at night.
- reset
-
noun,
an act or instance of setting again.
- Truro
-
noun,
a town in central Nova Scotia, in SE Canada.
- Artur
-
noun,
a male given name.
- truss
-
noun,
Civil Engineering, Building Trades.
any of various structural frames based on the geometric rigidity of the triangle and composed of straight members subject only to longitudinal compression, tension, or both: functions as a beam or cantilever to support bridges, roofs, etc. Compare complete (def 8), incomplete (def 3), redundant (def 5c).
any of various structural frames constructed on principles other than the geometric rigidity of the triangle or deriving stability from other factors, as the rigidity of joints, the abutment of masonry, or the stiffness of beams.
- arses
-
noun,
ass2 (defs 1, 2).
- aero-
-
- sceat
-
noun,
a silver Anglo-Saxon coin of the 7th and 8th centuries, sometimes including an amount of gold.
- arose
-
verb,
simple past tense of arise.
- arcus
-
noun,
a dense, horizontal, roll-shaped cloud sometimes occurring at the lower front portion of a cumulonimbus.
- roars
-
noun,
a loud, deep cry or howl, as of an animal or a person:
- roast
-
noun,
roasted meat or a piece of roasted meat, as a piece of beef or veal of a quantity and shape for slicing into more than one portion.
- scare
-
noun,
a sudden fright or alarm, especially with little or no reason.
- areo-
-
- Arete
-
noun,
the aggregate of qualities, as valor and virtue, making up good character.
- urate
-
noun,
a salt of uric acid.
- scat-
-
- scart
-
verb (used with or without object),
to scratch, scrape, mark, or scar.
- rests
-
noun,
the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
- saute
-
noun,
a dish of sautéed food.
- restr
-
- ureas
-
noun,
Biochemistry. a compound, CO(NH 2) 2 , occurring in urine and other body fluids as a product of protein metabolism.
- tsars
-
noun,
czar.
- caste
-
noun,
Sociology.
an endogamous and hereditary social group limited to persons of the same rank, occupation, economic position, etc., and having mores distinguishing it from other such groups.
any rigid system of social distinctions.
- sauce
-
noun,
any preparation, usually liquid or semiliquid, eaten as a gravy or as a relish accompanying food.
- Scot.
-
- USECC
-
- rater
-
noun,
a person who makes rates or ratings.
- Trace
-
noun,
a surviving mark, sign, or evidence of the former existence, influence, or action of some agent or event; vestige:
- rates
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- rotes
-
noun,
routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
- ratos
-
noun,
rocket-assisted takeoff.
- arces
-
noun,
a daughter of Thaumas and the sister of Iris and the Harpies. Zeus took away her wings when she aided the Titans in their war against him.
- Sarre
-
noun,
French name of Saar.
- Sarto
-
noun,
Andrea del [ahn-drey-uh del;; Italian ahn-dre-ah del] /ɑnˈdreɪ ə dɛl;; Italian ɑnˈdrɛ ɑ dɛl/ (Show IPA), Andrea del Sarto.
- rotas
-
noun,
Chiefly British.
a round or rotation of duties; a period of work or duty taken in rotation with others.
an agenda or circuit of sporting events, as a round of golf tournaments, played in different localities throughout the year.
- acet-
-
- react
-
verb (used with object),
to act or perform again.
- trass
-
noun,
a light-colored type of volcanic tuff used in making water-resistant cement and mortar.
- treas
-
- rears
-
- Rosse
-
noun,
William Parsons, Third Earl of, William Parsons.
- actos
-
- rect.
-
- recur
-
verb (used without object),
to occur again, as an event, experience, etc.
- tress
-
noun,
Usually, tresses. long locks or curls of hair.
- sates
-
noun,
a Southeast Asian, especially Indonesian and Malaysian, dish of marinated, bite-size pieces of meat, skewered, barbecued, and usually served with a peanut-flavored dipping sauce.
- asst.
-
- Assur
-
noun,
the god of war and supreme national god of Assyria.
- recta
-
noun,
a plural of rectum.
- scoot
-
noun,
a swift, darting movement or course.
- roset
-
noun,
resin; rosin.
- Actor
-
noun,
a person who acts in stage plays, motion pictures, television broadcasts, etc.
- aster
-
noun,
any composite plant of the genus Aster, having rays varying from white or pink to blue around a yellow disk.
- recce
-
noun,
(especially in British military use) reconnaissance:
- acro-
-
- Astor
-
noun,
John Jacob, 1763–1848, U.S. capitalist and fur merchant.
- astr.
-
- scats
-
noun,
scat singing.
- sect.
-
- secos
-
noun,
sekos.
- stour
-
noun,
British Dialect.
tumult; confusion.
a storm.
- cocoa
-
noun,
a powder made from roasted, husked, and ground seeds of the cacao, Theobroma cacao, from which much of the fat has been removed.
- Cocos
-
noun,
coconut palm.
- stoas
-
noun,
Greek Architecture. a portico, usually a detached portico of considerable length, that is used as a promenade or meeting place.
- store
-
noun,
an establishment where merchandise is sold, usually on a retail basis.
- cooee
-
noun,
a prolonged, shrill, clear call or cry used as a signal by Australian Aborigines and adopted by the settlers in the country.
- easts
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
- eases
-
noun,
freedom from labor, pain, or physical annoyance; tranquil rest; comfort:
- coots
-
noun,
any aquatic bird of the genus Fulica, as F. americana, of North America, and F. atra, of the Old World, characterized by lobate toes and short wings and tail.
- Orcus
-
noun,
the ancient Roman god of the underworld, identified with the Greek Pluto, or Hades.
- tease
-
noun,
a person who teases or annoys.
- Corea
-
noun,
Armando Anthony [ahr-mahn-doh] /ɑrˈmɑn doʊ/ (Show IPA), ("Chick") born 1941, U.S. jazz pianist and composer.
- corer
-
noun,
a person or thing that cores.
- cores
-
- Corot
-
noun,
Jean Baptiste Camille [zhahn ba-teest ka-mee-yuh] /ʒɑ̃ baˈtist kaˈmi yə/ (Show IPA), 1796–1875, French painter.
- cutes
-
noun,
the cutes, Informal. self-consciously cute mannerisms or appeal; affected coyness:
- Sucre
-
noun,
Antonio José de [ahn-taw-nyaw haw-se th e] /ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ hɔˈsɛ ðɛ/ (Show IPA), 1793–1830, Venezuelan general and South American liberator: 1st president of Bolivia 1826–28.
- ster.
-
- cocas
-
noun,
a shrub, Erythroxylon coca, native to the Andes, having simple, alternate leaves and small yellowish flowers.
- Corse
-
noun,
corpse.
- coact
-
verb (used with or without object),
to do or act together.
- cetes
-
noun,
a number of badgers together.
- erose
-
adjective,
uneven, as if gnawed away.
- Srta.
-
- Cetus
-
noun,
the Whale, a constellation lying above the equator, containing the variable star Mira.
- erect
-
adjective,
upright in position or posture:
- Ceuta
-
noun,
a seaport and enclave of Spain in N Morocco, on the Strait of Gibraltar.
- Erato
-
noun,
the Muse of love poetry.
- coast
-
noun,
the land next to the sea; seashore:
- tera-
-
- terce
-
noun,
tierce (def 3).
- erase
-
verb (used with object),
to rub or scrape out, as letters or characters written, engraved, etc.; efface.
- stare
-
noun,
a staring gaze; a fixed look with the eyes wide open:
- Starr
-
noun,
Belle (Myra Belle Shirley) 1848–89, U.S. outlaw and folk hero.
- steer
-
noun,
Informal. a suggestion about a course of action; tip:
- Ecua.
-
- Coats
-
noun,
an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
- corr.
-
- cusec
-
noun,
a unit of flow of one cubic foot per second.
- Sousa
-
noun,
John Philip, 1854–1932, U.S. band conductor and composer.
- crore
-
noun,
(in India) the sum of ten million, especially of rupees; one hundred lacs.
- cruse
-
noun,
an earthen pot, bottle, etc., for liquids.
- cruor
-
noun,
coagulated blood, or the portion of the blood that forms the clot.
- Court
-
noun,
Law.
a place where justice is administered.
a judicial tribunal duly constituted for the hearing and determination of cases.
a session of a judicial assembly.
- cruet
-
noun,
a glass bottle, especially one for holding vinegar, oil, etc., for the table.
- tacos
-
noun,
Mexican Cookery. an often crisply fried tortilla folded over and filled, as with seasoned chopped meat, lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese.
- crass
-
adjective,
without refinement, delicacy, or sensitivity; gross; obtuse; stupid:
- crate
-
noun,
a slatted wooden box or framework for packing, shopping, or storing fruit, furniture, glassware, crockery, etc.
- taros
-
noun,
a stemless plant, Colocasia esculenta, of the arum family, cultivated in tropical regions, in the Pacific islands and elsewhere, for the edible tuber.
- cotes
-
noun,
a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
- Crees
-
noun,
a member of a North American Indian people of Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Montana.
- crocs
-
noun,
crocodile.
- Croce
-
noun,
Benedetto [be-ne-det-taw] /ˌbɛ nɛˈdɛt tɔ/ (Show IPA), 1866–1952, Italian statesman, philosopher, and historian.
- tares
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- Croat
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Croatia; Croatian.
- cress
-
noun,
any of various plants of the mustard family, especially the watercress, having pungent-tasting leaves often used for salad and as a garnish.
- crest
-
noun,
the highest part of a hill or mountain range; summit.
- crust
-
noun,
the brown, hard outer portion or surface of a loaf or slice of bread (distinguished from crumb).
- taces
-
noun,
tasset.
- Cusco
-
noun,
Cuzco.
- cures
-
noun,
a means of healing or restoring to health; remedy.
- curst
-
noun,
the expression of a wish that misfortune, evil, doom, etc., befall a person, group, etc.
- tears
-
- curse
-
noun,
the expression of a wish that misfortune, evil, doom, etc., befall a person, group, etc.
- currs
-
verb (used without object),
to make a low, purring sound, as a cat.
- suets
-
noun,
the hard fatty tissue about the loins and kidneys of beef, sheep, etc., used in cooking or processed to yield tallow.
- cosec
-
noun,
cosecant.
- curet
-
noun,
a scoop-shaped surgical instrument for removing tissue from body cavities, as the uterus.
- coset
-
noun,
a subset of a group, formed by the consistent operation of a given element of the group on the left or right of all the elements of a subgroup of the group.
- sutra
-
noun,
Hinduism. a collection of aphorisms relating to some aspect of the conduct of life.
- Costa
-
noun,
a rib or riblike part.
- suras
-
noun,
any of the 114 chapters of the Koran.
- Surat
-
noun,
a seaport in S Gujarat, in W India: first British settlement in India 1612.
- Otaru
-
noun,
a city in W Hokkaido, in N Japan.
- surra
-
noun,
an often fatal infectious disease of horses, camels, elephants, and dogs caused by a blood-infecting protozoan parasite, Trypanosoma evansi, transmitted by the bite of horseflies, characterized by fever, anemia, and emaciation.
- costs
-
noun,
the price paid to acquire, produce, accomplish, or maintain anything:
- Tasso
-
noun,
Torquato [tawr-kwah-taw] /tɔrˈkwɑ tɔ/ (Show IPA), 1544–95, Italian poet.
- souse
-
noun,
an act of sousing.
- ecto-
-
- sours
-
noun,
something that is sour.
- ocrea
-
noun,
a sheathing part, as a pair of stipules united about a stem.
- euros
-
noun,
wallaroo.
- ceras
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- soars
-
noun,
an act or instance of soaring.
- terse
-
adjective,
neatly or effectively concise; brief and pithy, as language.
- oases
-
noun,
a small fertile or green area in a desert region, usually having a spring or well.
- oasts
-
noun,
a kiln for drying hops or malt.
- oater
-
noun,
a movie, television show, etc., about the frontier days of the U.S. West; western; horse opera.
- cease
-
noun,
cessation:
- Oates
-
noun,
Joyce Carol, born 1938, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
- torcs
-
noun,
torque (def 4).
- eruct
-
verb (used with or without object),
to belch forth, as gas from the stomach.
- sero-
-
- cause
-
noun,
a person or thing that acts, happens, or exists in such a way that some specific thing happens as a result; the producer of an effect:
- Euro-
-
- Seres
-
noun,
the series of stages in an ecological succession.
- octa-
-
- octo-
-
- oecus
-
noun,
(in an ancient Roman house) an apartment, especially a dining room, decorated with columns.
- caus.
-
- serac
-
noun,
a large irregularity of glacial ice, as a pinnacle found in glacial crevasses and formed by melting or movement of the ice.
- Cates
-
noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- seers
-
noun,
a person who sees; observer.
- cater
-
verb (used with object),
to provide food and service for:
- TORES
-
noun,
a torus.
- Crete
-
noun,
Formerly Candia. a Greek island in the Mediterranean, SE of mainland Greece. 3235 sq. mi. (8380 sq. km). Capital: Canea.
- orate
-
verb (used with or without object),
to deliver an oration; speak pompously; declaim.
- Orcas
-
noun,
the killer whale, Orcinus orca.
- Ceres
-
noun,
a pre-Roman goddess of agriculture under whose name the Romans adopted the worship of the Greek goddess Demeter.
- occur
-
verb (used without object),
to happen; take place; come to pass:
- Russ.
-
abbreviation,
Russia.
- sores
-
noun,
a sore spot or place on the body.
- 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 .
- so-so
-
adverb,
in an indifferent or passable manner; indifferently; tolerably.
- Soter
-
noun,
Saint, pope a.d. 166?–175?.
- Estes
-
noun,
a male given name.
- estoc
-
noun,
a thrusting sword of the 13th–17th centuries having a long, narrow blade of rectangular section.
- cert.
-
- Terra
-
noun,
earth; land.
- sorus
-
noun,
Botany. one of the clusters of sporangia on the back of the fronds of ferns.
- Cerro
-
noun,
a hill or peak.
- ceros
-
noun,
a large Atlantic and Gulf Coast mackerel game fish, Scomberomorus regalis.
- cesta
-
noun,
a narrow, curved basket fitted on one end to a wooden handle with a glovelike compartment at the base, for catching and throwing the ball.
- sorts
-
noun,
a particular kind, species, variety, class, or group, distinguished by a common character or nature:
- cero-
-
- soras
-
noun,
a small, short-billed rail, Porzana carolina, of marshy areas of North America.
- soots
-
noun,
a black, carbonaceous substance produced during incomplete combustion of coal, wood, oil, etc., rising in fine particles and adhering to the sides of the chimney or pipe conveying the smoke: also conveyed in the atmosphere to other locations.
- terr.
-
- sear
-
noun,
a mark or scar made by searing.
- TASS
-
noun,
a cup or small goblet, especially an ornamental one.
- Susa
-
noun,
a ruined city in W Iran: the capital of ancient Elam; palaces of Darius and Artaxerxes I; stele containing the Code of Hammurabi discovered here.
- SASE
-
- user
-
noun,
a person or thing that uses.
- Surt
-
noun,
the guardian and ruler of Muspelheim, destined to defeat Frey at Ragnarok and destroy the world with fire.
- Tace
-
noun,
tasset.
- Utes
-
noun,
Informal. a utility vehicle.
- Rust
-
noun,
Also called iron rust. the red or orange coating that forms on the surface of iron when exposed to air and moisture, consisting chiefly of ferric hydroxide and ferric oxide formed by oxidation.
- Sera
-
noun,
a plural of serum.
- sots
-
noun,
a drunkard.
- Secs
-
noun,
second2 (def 2).
- taco
-
noun,
Mexican Cookery. an often crisply fried tortilla folded over and filled, as with seasoned chopped meat, lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese.
- sees
-
noun,
the seat, center of authority, office, or jurisdiction of a bishop.
- SEAS
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- tors
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- seat
-
noun,
something designed to support a person in a sitting position, as a chair, bench, or pew; a place on or in which one sits.
- USES
-
noun,
the act of employing, using, or putting into service:
- USTC
-
- USSR
-
noun,
a former federal union of 15 constituent republics, in E Europe and W and N Asia, comprising the larger part of the former Russian Empire: dissolved in December 1991. 8,650,069 sq. mi. (22,402,200 sq. km). Capital: Moscow.
Abbreviation: U.S.S.R., USSR.
- Taro
-
noun,
a stemless plant, Colocasia esculenta, of the arum family, cultivated in tropical regions, in the Pacific islands and elsewhere, for the edible tuber.
- toro
-
noun,
a bull.
- Sour
-
noun,
something that is sour.
- Sacs
-
noun,
a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
- USRC
-
- 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.
- Utas
-
noun,
any of several iguanid lizards of the genus Uta, of the western U.S. and northern Mexico.
- sec.
-
- tars
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- Saco
-
noun,
a city in SW Maine.
- Sra.
-
- Torr
-
noun,
a unit of pressure, being the pressure necessary to support a column of mercury one millimeter high at 0°C and standard gravity, equal to 1333.2 microbars.
- Tare
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- Taos
-
noun,
a Tanoan language spoken in two villages in New Mexico.
- seer
-
noun,
a person who sees; observer.
- Soot
-
noun,
a black, carbonaceous substance produced during incomplete combustion of coal, wood, oil, etc., rising in fine particles and adhering to the sides of the chimney or pipe conveying the smoke: also conveyed in the atmosphere to other locations.
- Sat.
-
- Tess
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Theresa.
- sers
-
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).
- sues
-
noun,
Eugène [œ-zhen] /œˈʒɛn/ (Show IPA), (Marie Joseph Sue) 1804–57, French novelist.
- scar
-
noun,
a mark left by a healed wound, sore, or burn.
- teas
-
noun,
the dried and prepared leaves of a shrub, Camellia sinensis, from which a somewhat bitter, aromatic beverage is prepared by infusion in hot water.
- Sert
-
noun,
José María [haw-se mah-ree-ah] /hɔˈsɛ mɑˈri ɑ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1945, Spanish painter.
- sore
-
noun,
a sore spot or place on the body.
- Tura
-
noun,
Cosimo [kaw-zee-maw] /ˈkɔ zi mɔ/ (Show IPA), c1430–98? Italian painter.
- Seta
-
noun,
a stiff hair; bristle or bristlelike part.
- SOAR
-
noun,
an act or instance of soaring.
- torc
-
noun,
torque (def 4).
- Tues
-
- ter.
-
- str.
-
- sora
-
noun,
a small, short-billed rail, Porzana carolina, of marshy areas of North America.
- tsar
-
noun,
czar.
- 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.
- toss
-
noun,
an act or instance of tossing.
- stoa
-
noun,
Greek Architecture. a portico, usually a detached portico of considerable length, that is used as a promenade or meeting place.
- toea
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Papua New Guinea, the 100th part of a kina.
- suet
-
noun,
the hard fatty tissue about the loins and kidneys of beef, sheep, etc., used in cooking or processed to yield tallow.
- USCA
-
- Star
-
noun,
any of the heavenly bodies, except the moon, appearing as fixed luminous points in the sky at night.
- sort
-
noun,
a particular kind, species, variety, class, or group, distinguished by a common character or nature:
- sure
-
Idioms,
for sure, as a certainty; surely:
- sate
-
noun,
a Southeast Asian, especially Indonesian and Malaysian, dish of marinated, bite-size pieces of meat, skewered, barbecued, and usually served with a peanut-flavored dipping sauce.
- Tour
-
noun,
a traveling around from place to place.
- uro-
-
- Sere
-
noun,
the series of stages in an ecological succession.
- Sato
-
noun,
Eisaku [ey-sah-koo;; Japanese ey-sah-koo] /eɪˈsɑ ku;; Japanese ˈeɪ sɑˌku/ (Show IPA), 1901–75, Japanese political leader: prime minister 1964–72; Nobel Peace Prize 1974.
- scut
-
noun,
a short tail, especially that of a hare, rabbit, or deer.
- taur
-
- Tore
-
noun,
a torus.
- Sura
-
noun,
any of the 114 chapters of the Koran.
- uret
-
- Ruse
-
noun,
a trick, stratagem, or artifice.
- sur-
-
- scr.
-
- Ste.
-
- urea
-
noun,
Biochemistry. a compound, CO(NH 2) 2 , occurring in urine and other body fluids as a product of protein metabolism.
- saur
-
- USAR
-
- 1080
-
- Rus.
-
- ctr.
-
- cute
-
noun,
the cutes, Informal. self-consciously cute mannerisms or appeal; affected coyness:
- cuss
-
noun,
curse word; oath.
- Curt
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Curtis.
- curs
-
noun,
a mongrel dog, especially a worthless or unfriendly one.
- Curr
-
verb (used without object),
to make a low, purring sound, as a cat.
- cure
-
noun,
a means of healing or restoring to health; remedy.
- cur.
-
- cues
-
noun,
anything said or done, on or off stage, that is followed by a specific line or action:
- cts.
-
- crut
-
noun,
crud (def 1).
- ease
-
noun,
freedom from labor, pain, or physical annoyance; tranquil rest; comfort:
- crus
-
noun,
the part of the leg or hind limb between the femur or thigh and the ankle or tarsus; shank.
- croc
-
noun,
crocodile.
- Cres
-
- Cree
-
noun,
a member of a North American Indian people of Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Montana.
- crat
-
- Coue
-
noun,
Émile [ey-meel] /eɪˈmil/ (Show IPA), 1857–1926, French psychotherapist.
- Cote
-
noun,
a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
- Cost
-
noun,
the price paid to acquire, produce, accomplish, or maintain anything:
- coss
-
noun,
kos.
- cose
-
verb (used without object),
coze.
- rues
-
noun,
sorrow; repentance; regret.
- East
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
- Cora
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. Kore.
- esse
-
noun,
being; existence.
- Oct.
-
- ocas
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- OATS
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- oast
-
noun,
a kiln for drying hops or malt.
- Eure
-
noun,
a department in NW France. 2331 sq. mi. (6035 sq. km). Capital: Evreux.
- Eur.
-
- etc.
-
- ETAS
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- Este
-
noun,
a city in NE Italy: medieval fortress; ancient Roman ruins.
- est.
-
- eso-
-
- eats
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- Esau
-
noun,
a son of Isaac and Rebekah, twin brother of Jacob, to whom he sold his birthright. Gen. 25:21–25.
- erst
-
adverb,
before the present time; formerly.
- Erse
-
noun,
Gaelic, especially Scottish Gaelic.
- errs
-
verb (used without object),
to go astray in thought or belief; be mistaken; be incorrect.
- Eros
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of love, identified by the Romans with Cupid.
- eous
-
- EEOC
-
- ect-
-
- Ecru
-
noun,
an ecru color.
- eco-
-
- Cort
-
- Cor.
-
- o-os
-
noun,
any of several species of Hawaiian honey eaters of the genus Moho, especially the extinct M. nobilis, of the island of Hawaii, that had black plumage and two tufts of yellow plumes used to make ceremonial robes for the Hawaiian kings.
- Ares
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of war, a son of Zeus and Hera, identified by the Romans with Mars.
- ator
-
- ates
-
- Asur
-
noun,
Assur.
- ASSR
-
- asse
-
noun,
Cape fox.
- Aser
-
noun,
Asher (def 1).
- asc-
-
- art.
-
- arse
-
noun,
ass2 (defs 1, 2).
- arr.
-
- ARCO
-
adverb,
(of the performance of a passage for stringed instruments) with the bow.
- aur-
-
- Arce
-
noun,
a daughter of Thaumas and the sister of Iris and the Harpies. Zeus took away her wings when she aided the Titans in their war against him.
- aet.
-
- aesc
-
noun,
ash2 (def 3).
- aer-
-
- Acus
-
noun,
Surgery. a needle, especially one used in a surgical operation.
- ACTS
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- Acre
-
noun,
a common measure of area: in the U.S. and U.K., 1 acre equals 4,840 square yards (4,047 square meters) or 0.405 hectare; 640 acres equals one square mile.
- acr-
-
- acc.
-
- ARCS
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- Auer
-
noun,
Leopold [lee-uh-pohld;; Hungarian ley-aw-pawlt] /ˈli əˌpoʊld;; Hungarian ˈleɪ ɔˌpɔlt/ (Show IPA), 1845–1930, Hungarian violinist and teacher.
- Aus.
-
- coot
-
noun,
any aquatic bird of the genus Fulica, as F. americana, of North America, and F. atra, of the Old World, characterized by lobate toes and short wings and tail.
- cera
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- Coos
-
noun,
a language of a group of American Indians indigenous to the coast of Oregon.
- Coco
-
noun,
coconut palm.
- coca
-
noun,
a shrub, Erythroxylon coca, native to the Andes, having simple, alternate leaves and small yellowish flowers.
- coat
-
noun,
an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
- Ceto
-
- Cete
-
noun,
a number of badgers together.
- Ceta
-
noun,
Comprehensive Employment and Training Act.
- cet-
-
- cess
-
noun,
British. a tax, assessment, or lien.
- CerE
-
noun,
a fleshy, membranous covering of the base of the upper mandible of a bird, especially a bird of prey or a parrot, through which the nostrils open.
- cees
-
noun,
the letter C.
- aut-
-
- Cato
-
noun,
Marcus Porcius [pawr-shee-uh s,, -shuh s] /ˈpɔr ʃi əs,, -ʃəs/ (Show IPA), ("the Elder"or"the Censor") 234–149 b.c, Roman statesman, soldier, and writer.
- Cate
-
noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- cat.
-
- cast
-
noun,
act of casting or throwing.
- Cass
-
noun,
Lewis, 1782–1866, U.S. statesman.
- CASE
-
noun,
an instance of the occurrence, existence, etc., of something:
- CART
-
noun,
a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
- Carr
-
noun,
John Dickson, 1906–77, U.S. mystery writer.
- CARE
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- cac-
-
- OEEC
-
- ears
-
noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- Oost
-
noun,
Jacob van [yah-kawp vahn] /ˈyɑ kɔp vɑn/ (Show IPA), 1600?–71, and his son, Jacob van, 1639?–1713, Flemish painters.
- Root
-
noun,
a part of the body of a plant that develops, typically, from the radicle and grows downward into the soil, anchoring the plant and absorbing nutriment and moisture.
- Rota
-
noun,
Chiefly British.
a round or rotation of duties; a period of work or duty taken in rotation with others.
an agenda or circuit of sporting events, as a round of golf tournaments, played in different localities throughout the year.
- orts
-
noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- osar
-
noun,
plural of os3 .
- outs
-
noun,
a means of escape or excuse, as from a place, punishment, retribution, responsibility, etc.:
- out-
-
- oust
-
verb (used with object),
to expel or remove from a place or position occupied:
- Ouse
-
noun,
Also called Great Ouse. a river in E England, flowing NE to the Wash. 160 miles (260 km) long.
- ours
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- Roca
-
noun,
Cape, a cape in W Portugal, near Lisbon: the western extremity of continental Europe.
- Osee
-
noun,
Hosea.
- rocs
-
noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- 'roo
-
noun,
kangaroo.
- OSSA
-
noun,
plural of os1 .
- oro-
-
- rort
-
noun,
a rowdy, usually drunken party.
- Rosa
-
noun,
Salvator [sahl-vah-tawr] /ˈsɑl vɑˌtɔr/ (Show IPA), 1615–73, Italian painter and poet.
- ROSE
-
noun,
any of the wild or cultivated, usually prickly-stemmed, pinnate-leaved, showy-flowered shrubs of the genus Rosa.
Compare rose family.
- Ross
-
noun,
the rough exterior of bark.
- rout
-
noun,
a defeat attended with disorderly flight; dispersal of a defeated force in complete disorder:
- ROUS
-
noun,
(Francis) Peyton, 1879–1970, U.S. pathologist: Nobel Prize in medicine 1966.
- roue
-
noun,
a dissolute and licentious man; rake.
- Otoe
-
noun,
Oto.
- ROTS
-
noun,
the process of rotting.
- roto
-
noun,
rotogravure.
- rote
-
noun,
routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
- ROTC
-
noun,
a body of students at some colleges and universities who are given training toward becoming officers in the armed forces. Abbreviation: ROTC, R.O.T.C.
- orra
-
adjective,
not regular or scheduled; odd:
- oto-
-
- Orca
-
noun,
the killer whale, Orcinus orca.
- Reus
-
noun,
a city in Catalonia, NE Spain, on the Mediterranean Sea.
- RARE
-
adjective,
coming or occurring far apart in time; unusual; uncommon:
- recs
-
noun,
recreation.
- orcs
-
noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- rest
-
noun,
the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
- oras
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- RACE
-
noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- rete
-
noun,
a pierced plate on an astrolabe, having projections whose points correspond to the fixed stars.
- 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.
- Rees
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- rase
-
verb (used with object),
raze.
- roar
-
noun,
a loud, deep cry or howl, as of an animal or a person:
- RATO
-
noun,
rocket-assisted takeoff.
- rate
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- RCT
-
- Ree
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- ca.
-
- CAR
-
noun,
an automobile.
- ct.
-
- COS
-
noun,
romaine.
- cc.
-
- cr.
-
- REC
-
noun,
recreation.
- REA
-
- CAS
-
verb (used with or without object),
to call, as to call an animal toward one; urge forward by calling.
- Co.
-
- cs.
-
- ROC
-
noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- TEC
-
noun,
detective.
- CCS
-
verb (used with object),
to send a duplicate of a document, email, or the like to:
- CEO
-
- cee
-
noun,
the letter C.
- CEC
-
- toe
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- CEA
-
- too
-
Idioms,
only too. only (def 10).
- Tor
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- sc.
-
- ROA
-
- Sau
-
noun,
German name of Sava.
- CCR
-
- 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.
- CCA
-
- res
-
noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- COO
-
noun,
a cooing sound.
- ROE
-
noun,
the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- tee
-
noun,
the letter T or t.
- CCU
-
- ATC
-
- ROT
-
noun,
the process of rotting.
- ACS
-
- ur-
-
- ARC
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- AOU
-
- aor
-
- SRO
-
- ure
-
- So.
-
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- AEC
-
- ae.
-
- rut
-
noun,
a furrow or track in the ground, especially one made by the passage of a vehicle or vehicles.
- ACT
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- urs
-
noun,
an ancient Sumerian city on the Euphrates, in S Iraq: extensive excavations, especially of royal tombs.
- USC
-
- UCC
-
- rte
-
- USE
-
noun,
the act of employing, using, or putting into service:
- RTS
-
- ACE
-
noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- USO
-
- USR
-
- AUC
-
- Rue
-
noun,
sorrow; repentance; regret.
- Uta
-
noun,
any of several iguanid lizards of the genus Uta, of the western U.S. and northern Mexico.
- Ar.
-
- UTC
-
- UTE
-
noun,
Informal. a utility vehicle.
- ac-
-
- UCR
-
- UAE
-
- tr.
-
- ARU
-
- tra
-
- ATS
-
noun,
a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
- TCS
-
- at.
-
- ASU
-
- ast
-
- Tro
-
- ASS
-
noun,
a long-eared, slow, patient, sure-footed domesticated mammal, Equus asinus, related to the horse, used chiefly as a beast of burden.
- ASR
-
- Aso
-
noun,
Mount, a volcanic mountain in Japan, in central Kyushu, noted for its vast caldera. 5223 feet (1593 meters).
- Rs.
-
- ase
-
- SAR
-
- SAE
-
- USS
-
- RSA
-
- ARS
-
- 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.
- TSS
-
- Tu.
-
- tue
-
- RSE
-
- RSS
-
- ARE
-
noun,
a measure of surface area; 1 are is equal to1/100 (0.01) of a hectare (100 square meters or 119.6 square yards). Abbreviation: a.
- rt.
-
- SAC
-
noun,
a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
- UAR
-
- USA
-
- tea
-
noun,
the dried and prepared leaves of a shrub, Camellia sinensis, from which a somewhat bitter, aromatic beverage is prepared by infusion in hot water.
- COT
-
noun,
a light portable bed, especially one of canvas on a folding frame.
- TCA
-
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- SOS
-
noun,
any call for help:
- ess
-
noun,
the letter S, s.
- sot
-
noun,
a drunkard.
- ESR
-
- ose
-
- Sou
-
noun,
(formerly) either of two bronze coins of France, equal to 5 centimes and 10 centimes.
- ese
-
- Esc
-
- ESA
-
- ERT
-
- OSO
-
- OSS
-
- Sr.
-
- ESU
-
- err
-
verb (used without object),
to go astray in thought or belief; be mistaken; be incorrect.
- SRS
-
- ot-
-
- ss.
-
- SSA
-
- SSC
-
- SSE
-
- SSR
-
- SST
-
- Sta
-
- ERE
-
preposition, conjunction,
before.
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- ORT
-
noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- Orr
-
noun,
Sir John Boyd, Boyd Orr, Sir John.
- EOE
-
- OAU
-
- OOT
-
- o-o
-
noun,
any of several species of Hawaiian honey eaters of the genus Moho, especially the extinct M. nobilis, of the island of Hawaii, that had black plumage and two tufts of yellow plumes used to make ceremonial robes for the Hawaiian kings.
- oo-
-
- 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).
- OES
-
noun,
the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
- OEO
-
- Ora
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- OCS
-
- OCR
-
- OCC
-
- orc
-
noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- Oca
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- OAT
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- ETO
-
- SES
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- OAS
-
- oar
-
noun,
a long shaft with a broad blade at one end, used as a lever for rowing or otherwise propelling or steering a boat.
- OAO
-
- OTC
-
- OSA
-
- SOC
-
noun,
sociology or a class or course in sociology.
- Oc.
-
- Ore
-
noun,
a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
- Soo
-
noun,
the, Canadian. Sault Ste. Marie.
- eu-
-
- ETS
-
- ETR
-
- EOS
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
- St.
-
- se-
-
- cru
-
noun,
(in France) a vineyard producing wine of high quality, sometimes classified by the government as either a Great Growth (Grand Cru) or a First Growth (Premier Cru)
- cte
-
- EEO
-
- CTA
-
- CST
-
- Sus
-
- CSR
-
- CSO
-
- CSC
-
- CSA
-
- Re.
-
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- cue
-
noun,
anything said or done, on or off stage, that is followed by a specific line or action:
- TAO
-
noun,
(in philosophical Taoism) that in virtue of which all things happen or exist.
- CRT
-
- TAR
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- CRS
-
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- RAS
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- CRC
-
- rat
-
noun,
any of several long-tailed rodents of the family Muridae, of the genus Rattus and related genera, distinguished from the mouse by being larger.
- See
-
noun,
the seat, center of authority, office, or jurisdiction of a bishop.
- TAU
-
noun,
the 19th letter of the Greek alphabet (T, τ).
- RCA
-
- RCS
-
- CTC
-
- uts
-
noun,
the syllable once generally used for the first tone or keynote of a scale and sometimes for the tone C: now commonly superseded by do.
- eo-
-
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- SCS
-
- OTS
-
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- ec-
-
- ea.
-
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- ECA
-
- ear
-
noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- Stu
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Stewart or Stuart.
- ote
-
- our
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- Cut
-
noun,
the act of cutting; a stroke or a blow, as with a knife, whip, etc.
- OTA
-
- ECU
-
noun,
the shield carried by a mounted man-at-arms in the Middle Ages.
- EEC
-
- Sue
-
noun,
Eugène [œ-zhen] /œˈʒɛn/ (Show IPA), (Marie Joseph Sue) 1804–57, French novelist.
- UT
-
noun,
the syllable once generally used for the first tone or keynote of a scale and sometimes for the tone C: now commonly superseded by do.
- AU
-
plural,
to the; at the; with the.
- AO
-
- CE
-
- RU
-
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- A.
-
noun,
Agnolo (di Cosimo di Mariano) [ah-nyaw-law dee kaw-zee-maw dee mah-ryah-naw] /ˈɑ nyɔ lɔ di ˈkɔ zi mɔ di mɑˈryɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1502–72, Italian painter.
- TC
-
- R.
-
- OU
-
noun,
a rare Hawaiian honeycreeper, Psittirostra psittacea, having an olive-green body, a parrotlike bill, and in the male a bright yellow head.
- SU
-
- CU
-
- U.
-
- RC
-
- UC
-
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- ee
-
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- O.
-
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- t.
-
- SA
-
- RO
-
- OA
-
- S.
-
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- T1
-