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- recreants
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noun,
a coward.
- sarcenets
-
noun,
a fine, soft fabric, often of silk, made in plain or twill weave and used especially for linings.
- chantress
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noun,
a woman who chants or sings.
- trenchers
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noun,
a person or thing that digs trenches.
- re-search
-
verb (used with or without object),
to search or search for again.
- Traherne
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noun,
Thomas, 1637?–74, English writer.
- starches
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noun,
a white, tasteless, solid carbohydrate, (C 6 H 10 O 5) n , occurring in the form of minute granules in the seeds, tubers, and other parts of plants, and forming an important constituent of rice, corn, wheat, beans, potatoes, and many other vegetable foods.
- caterers
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noun,
one whose business is to provide food, supplies, and sometimes service at social gatherings.
- sarsenet
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noun,
sarcenet.
- earnests
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noun,
full seriousness, as of intention or purpose:
- sarcenet
-
noun,
a fine, soft fabric, often of silk, made in plain or twill weave and used especially for linings.
- centares
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noun,
centiare.
- ranchers
-
noun,
a person who owns or works on a ranch.
- searches
-
noun,
the act of searching; careful examination or investigation:
an instance of this:
- antheses
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noun,
the period or act of expansion in flowers, especially the maturing of the stamens.
- enchases
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verb (used with object),
to place (gems) in an ornamental setting.
- research
-
noun,
diligent and systematic inquiry or investigation into a subject in order to discover or revise facts, theories, applications, etc.:
- archness
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noun,
roguishness; sauciness.
- chanters
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noun,
a person who chants; singer.
- Charente
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noun,
a department in W France. 2306 sq. mi. (5975 sq. km). Capital: Angoulême.
- Charters
-
noun,
a document, issued by a sovereign or state, outlining the conditions under which a corporation, colony, city, or other corporate body is organized, and defining its rights and privileges.
- Chartres
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Eure-et-Loir, in N France, SW of Paris: cathedral.
- cheaters
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noun,
a person or thing that cheats.
- 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.
- stenches
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noun,
an offensive smell or odor; stink.
- chastens
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verb (used with object),
to inflict suffering upon for purposes of moral improvement; chastise.
- terranes
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noun,
any rock formation or series of formations or the area in which a particular formation or group of rocks is predominant.
- serrates
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adjective,
Chiefly Biology. notched on the edge like a saw:
- Sancerre
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noun,
a dry white wine from the Loire valley region of France.
- trenches
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noun,
Fortification. a long, narrow excavation in the ground, the earth from which is thrown up in front to serve as a shelter from enemy fire or attack.
- trencher
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noun,
a person or thing that digs trenches.
- 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.
- snatches
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noun,
the act or an instance of snatching.
- hectares
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noun,
a unit of surface, or land, measure equal to 100 ares, or 10,000 square meters: equivalent to 2.471 acres. Abbreviation: ha.
- escheats
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noun,
the reverting of property to the state or some agency of the state, or, as in England, to the lord of the fee or to the crown, when there is a failure of persons legally qualified to inherit or to claim.
- heartens
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verb (used with object),
to give courage or confidence to; cheer.
- stanches
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noun,
Also called flash-lock, navigation weir. a lock that, after being partially emptied, is opened suddenly to send a boat over a shallow place with a rush of water.
- retrench
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verb (used with object),
to cut down, reduce, or diminish; curtail (expenses).
- re-trace
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verb (used with object),
to trace again, as lines in writing or drawing.
- recreant
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noun,
a coward.
- tenaces
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noun,
a sequence of two high cards of the same suit that lack an intervening card to be in consecutive order, as the ace and queen.
- caterer
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noun,
one whose business is to provide food, supplies, and sometimes service at social gatherings.
- teasers
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noun,
a person or thing that teases.
- careens
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noun,
a careening.
- carnets
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noun,
a customs document allowing an automobile to be driven at no cost across international borders.
- casters
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noun,
a person or thing that casts.
- charter
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noun,
a document, issued by a sovereign or state, outlining the conditions under which a corporation, colony, city, or other corporate body is organized, and defining its rights and privileges.
- sateens
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noun,
a strong cotton fabric constructed in satin weave and having a lustrous face.
- tenrecs
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noun,
any of several insectivorous mammals of the family Tenrecidae, of Madagascar, having a long, pointed snout, certain species of which are spiny and tailless.
- chanter
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noun,
a person who chants; singer.
- scathes
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noun,
hurt, harm, or injury.
- cetanes
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noun,
a colorless, liquid hydrocarbon of the alkane series, C 16 H 34 , used as a solvent and in cetane number determinations.
- ratches
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noun,
a ratchet.
- censers
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noun,
a container, usually covered, in which incense is burned, especially during religious services; thurible.
- Teheran
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Iran, in the N part: wartime conference of Roosevelt, Churchill, and Stalin 1943.
- 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.
- carters
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noun,
Bennett Lester ("Benny") 1907–2003, U.S. jazz saxophonist and composer.
- rancher
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noun,
a person who owns or works on a ranch.
- chasers
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noun,
a person or thing that chases or pursues.
- tenches
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noun,
a freshwater food fish, Tinca tinca, of Europe and Asia that can survive short periods out of water.
- ranches
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noun,
an establishment maintained for raising livestock under range conditions.
- centres
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noun,
Geometry. the middle point, as the point within a circle or sphere equally distant from all points of the circumference or surface, or the point within a regular polygon equally distant from the vertices.
- rasters
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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.
- centare
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noun,
centiare.
- caserns
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noun,
a lodging for soldiers in a garrison town; barracks.
- rashers
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noun,
a thin slice of bacon or ham for frying or broiling.
- sachets
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noun,
a small bag, case, or pad containing perfuming powder or the like, placed among handkerchiefs, lingerie, etc., to impart a pleasant scent.
- chasten
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verb (used with object),
to inflict suffering upon for purposes of moral improvement; chastise.
- stances
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noun,
the position or bearing of the body while standing:
- 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.
- senecas
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noun,
a member of the largest tribe of the Iroquois Confederacy of North American Indians, formerly inhabiting western New York and being conspicuous in the wars south and west of Lake Erie.
- ecartes
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noun,
a card game for two players.
- sensate
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adjective,
perceiving or perceived through the senses.
- encases
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verb (used with object),
to enclose in or as in a case:
- enchase
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verb (used with object),
to place (gems) in an ornamental setting.
- erasers
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noun,
a device, as a piece of rubber or cloth, for erasing marks made with pen, pencil, chalk, etc.
- hectare
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noun,
a unit of surface, or land, measure equal to 100 ares, or 10,000 square meters: equivalent to 2.471 acres. Abbreviation: ha.
- Heaters
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noun,
any of various apparatus for heating, especially for heating water or the air in a room.
- earthen
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adjective,
composed of earth.
- eschars
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noun,
a hard crust or scab, as from a burn.
- escheat
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noun,
the reverting of property to the state or some agency of the state, or, as in England, to the lord of the fee or to the crown, when there is a failure of persons legally qualified to inherit or to claim.
- hearten
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verb (used with object),
to give courage or confidence to; cheer.
- hearses
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noun,
a vehicle for conveying a dead person to the place of burial.
- ethanes
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noun,
a colorless, odorless, flammable gas, C 2 H 6 , of the methane series, present in natural gas, illuminating gas, and crude petroleum: used chiefly in organic synthesis and as a fuel gas.
- serrate
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adjective,
Chiefly Biology. notched on the edge like a saw:
- Shearer
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noun,
Moira (Moira Shearer King) 1926–2006, British ballerina.
- hastens
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verb (used with object),
to cause to hasten; accelerate:
- Eastern
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adjective,
lying toward or situated in the east:
- earnest
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noun,
full seriousness, as of intention or purpose:
- cheater
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noun,
a person or thing that cheats.
- 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.
- Screens
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noun,
a movable or fixed device, usually consisting of a covered frame, that provides shelter, serves as a partition, etc.
- Chester
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noun,
a city in Cheshire, in NW England: only English city with the Roman walls still intact.
- teaches
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noun,
Informal. teacher.
- teacher
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noun,
a person who teaches or instructs, especially as a profession; instructor.
- seances
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noun,
a meeting in which a spiritualist attempts to communicate with the spirits of the dead.
- crashes
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noun,
a sudden loud noise, as of something being violently smashed or struck:
- reaches
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noun,
an act or instance of reaching:
- nectars
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noun,
the saccharine secretion of a plant, which attracts the insects or birds that pollinate the flower.
- creases
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noun,
a ridge or groove produced in anything by folding, heat, pressure, etc.; fold; furrow.
- secrets
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noun,
something that is or is kept secret, hidden, or concealed.
- creates
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adjective,
Archaic. created.
- crenate
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adjective,
having the margin notched or scalloped so as to form rounded teeth, as a leaf.
- 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.
- seaters
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noun,
a person or thing that seats.
- secants
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noun,
Geometry. an intersecting line, especially one intersecting a curve at two or more points.
- tanrecs
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noun,
tenrec.
- 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.
- secerns
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verb (used with object),
to discriminate or distinguish in thought.
- canters
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noun,
an easy gallop.
- Harness
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noun,
the combination of straps, bands, and other parts forming the working gear of a draft animal.
Compare yoke1 (def 1).
- recants
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verb (used with object),
to withdraw or disavow (a statement, opinion, etc.), especially formally; retract.
- anthers
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noun,
the pollen-bearing part of a stamen.
- tessera
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noun,
one of the small pieces used in mosaic work.
- ascents
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noun,
an act of ascending; upward movement; a rising movement:
- reseats
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verb (used with object),
to provide with a new seat or new seats.
- thenars
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noun,
the fleshy mass of the outer side of the palm of the hand.
- arrests
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noun,
the taking of a person into legal custody, as by officers of the law.
- resects
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verb (used with object),
to do a resection on.
- resents
-
verb (used with object),
to feel or show displeasure or indignation at (a person, act, remark, etc.) from a sense of injury or insult.
- Theresa
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noun,
Saint. Also, Teresa. Also called Theresa of Avila [ah-vee-lah] /ˈɑ viˌlɑ/ (Show IPA), 1515–82, Spanish Carmelite nun, mystic, and writer.
- archsee
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noun,
archbishopric.
- Thraces
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noun,
an ancient region of varying extent in the E part of the Balkan Peninsula: later a Roman province; now in Bulgaria, Turkey, and Greece.
- 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.
- retches
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noun,
the act or an instance of retching.
- tracers
-
noun,
a person or thing that traces.
- aethers
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noun,
ether (defs 3–5).
- tranche
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noun,
Finance.
one part or division of a larger unit, as of an asset pool or investment:
a group of securities that share a certain characteristic and form part of a larger offering:
- retrace
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verb (used with object),
to trace backward; go back over:
- actress
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noun,
a woman who acts in stage plays, motion pictures, television broadcasts, etc., especially professionally.
- trashes
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noun,
anything worthless, useless, or discarded; rubbish.
- achenes
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noun,
any small, dry, hard, one-seeded, indehiscent fruit.
- Sachsen
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noun,
German name of Saxony.
- terrane
-
noun,
any rock formation or series of formations or the area in which a particular formation or group of rocks is predominant.
- archers
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noun,
a person who shoots with a bow and arrow; bowman.
- recasts
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noun,
a recasting.
- erases
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verb (used with object),
to rub or scrape out, as letters or characters written, engraved, etc.; efface.
- theses
-
noun,
a proposition stated or put forward for consideration, especially one to be discussed and proved or to be maintained against objections:
- Neches
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noun,
a river in E Texas, flowing S and SE to Sabine Lake. 416 miles (669 km) long.
- treens
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noun,
treenware.
- reshes
-
noun,
the 20th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- Recent
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noun,
Also called Holocene. (initial capital letter) Geology. the Recent Epoch or Series.
- achene
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noun,
any small, dry, hard, one-seeded, indehiscent fruit.
- caners
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noun,
a person who works with cane, especially one who produces canework for chairs.
- seater
-
noun,
a person or thing that seats.
- crests
-
noun,
the highest part of a hill or mountain range; summit.
- Cretan
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Crete.
- snaths
-
noun,
the shaft or handle of a scythe.
- create
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adjective,
Archaic. created.
- secant
-
noun,
Geometry. an intersecting line, especially one intersecting a curve at two or more points.
- Nasser
-
noun,
Gamal Abdel [guh-mahl ab-doo l,, juh-] /gəˈmɑl ˈæb dʊl,, dʒə-/ (Show IPA), 1918–70, Egyptian military and political leader: prime minister of Egypt 1954–56; president of Egypt 1956–58; president of the United Arab Republic 1958–70.
- C-star
-
noun,
carbon star.
- antres
-
noun,
a cavern; cave.
- careen
-
noun,
a careening.
- tanrec
-
noun,
tenrec.
- Santee
-
noun,
a city in SW California.
- anther
-
noun,
the pollen-bearing part of a stamen.
- secern
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verb (used with object),
to discriminate or distinguish in thought.
- eschar
-
noun,
a hard crust or scab, as from a burn.
- snares
-
noun,
a device, often consisting of a noose, for capturing small game.
- crease
-
noun,
a ridge or groove produced in anything by folding, heat, pressure, etc.; fold; furrow.
- resets
-
noun,
an act or instance of setting again.
- chests
-
noun,
Anatomy. the trunk of the body from the neck to the abdomen; thorax.
- seracs
-
noun,
a large irregularity of glacial ice, as a pinnacle found in glacial crevasses and formed by melting or movement of the ice.
- cheers
-
noun,
a shout of encouragement, approval, congratulation, etc.:
- screen
-
noun,
a movable or fixed device, usually consisting of a covered frame, that provides shelter, serves as a partition, etc.
- aretes
-
noun,
the aggregate of qualities, as valor and virtue, making up good character.
- screes
-
noun,
a steep mass of detritus on the side of a mountain.
- nether
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adjective,
lying or believed to lie beneath the earth's surface; infernal:
- cherts
-
noun,
a compact rock consisting essentially of microcrystalline quartz.
- hearse
-
noun,
a vehicle for conveying a dead person to the place of burial.
- trench
-
noun,
Fortification. a long, narrow excavation in the ground, the earth from which is thrown up in front to serve as a shelter from enemy fire or attack.
- Rather
-
Idioms,
had / would rather, to prefer that or to:
Compare soon (def 8).
- seance
-
noun,
a meeting in which a spiritualist attempts to communicate with the spirits of the dead.
- escent
-
- Hearst
-
noun,
William Randolph, 1863–1951, U.S. editor and publisher.
- career
-
noun,
an occupation or profession, especially one requiring special training, followed as one's lifework:
- archt.
-
- search
-
noun,
the act of searching; careful examination or investigation:
an instance of this:
- Arches
-
noun,
Architecture.
a curved masonry construction for spanning an opening, consisting of a number of wedgelike stones, bricks, or the like, set with the narrower side toward the opening in such a way that forces on the arch are transmitted as vertical or oblique stresses on either side of the opening.
an upwardly curved construction, as of steel or timber functioning in the manner of a masonry arch.
a doorway, gateway, etc., having a curved head; an archway.
the curved head of an opening, as a doorway.
- recant
-
verb (used with object),
to withdraw or disavow (a statement, opinion, etc.), especially formally; retract.
- nectar
-
noun,
the saccharine secretion of a plant, which attracts the insects or birds that pollinate the flower.
- Crater
-
noun,
the cup-shaped depression or cavity on the surface of the earth or other heavenly body marking the orifice of a volcano.
- Archer
-
noun,
a person who shoots with a bow and arrow; bowman.
- crates
-
noun,
a slatted wooden box or framework for packing, shopping, or storing fruit, furniture, glassware, crockery, etc.
- nacres
-
noun,
mother-of-pearl.
- secret
-
noun,
something that is or is kept secret, hidden, or concealed.
- 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.
- traces
-
noun,
a surviving mark, sign, or evidence of the former existence, influence, or action of some agent or event; vestige:
- ecrase
-
adjective,
(of leather) crushed to produce a grained effect.
- Hecate
-
noun,
a goddess of the earth and Hades, associated with sorcery, hounds, and crossroads.
- Ernest
-
noun,
a male given name: from an Old English word meaning “vigor, intent.”.
- hereat
-
adverb,
at this time; when this happened.
- stares
-
noun,
a staring gaze; a fixed look with the eyes wide open:
- stanch
-
noun,
Also called flash-lock, navigation weir. a lock that, after being partially emptied, is opened suddenly to send a boat over a shallow place with a rush of water.
- enacts
-
verb (used with object),
to make into an act or statute:
- enates
-
noun,
a person related on one's mother's side.
Compare agnate, cognate.
- aether
-
noun,
ether (defs 3–5).
- encase
-
verb (used with object),
to enclose in or as in a case:
- starch
-
noun,
a white, tasteless, solid carbohydrate, (C 6 H 10 O 5) n , occurring in the form of minute granules in the seeds, tubers, and other parts of plants, and forming an important constituent of rice, corn, wheat, beans, potatoes, and many other vegetable foods.
- re-act
-
verb (used with object),
to act or perform again.
- trance
-
noun,
a half-conscious state, seemingly between sleeping and waking, in which ability to function voluntarily may be suspended.
- Canter
-
noun,
an easy gallop.
- erects
-
adjective,
upright in position or posture:
- ternes
-
noun,
terne metal.
- enter-
-
- 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:
- stanes
-
noun, adjective, adverb, verb (used with object),
stone.
- transe
-
noun,
a passageway, as a hallway, alley, or the like.
- eraser
-
noun,
a device, as a piece of rubber or cloth, for erasing marks made with pen, pencil, chalk, etc.
- trans.
-
- recast
-
noun,
a recasting.
- ecarte
-
noun,
a card game for two players.
- hearts
-
noun,
Anatomy. a hollow, pumplike organ of blood circulation, composed mainly of rhythmically contractile smooth muscle, located in the chest between the lungs and slightly to the left and consisting of four chambers: a right atrium that receives blood returning from the body via the superior and inferior vena cavae, a right ventricle that pumps the blood through the pulmonary artery to the lungs for oxygenation, a left atrium that receives the oxygenated blood via the pulmonary veins and passes it through the mitral valve, and a left ventricle that pumps the oxygenated blood, via the aorta, throughout the body.
- Hester
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Esther.
- sneers
-
noun,
a look or expression of derision, scorn, or contempt.
- sneesh
-
noun,
snuff1 (def 9).
- sterns
-
noun,
the after part of a vessel (often opposed to stem).
- Thess.
-
- Thrace
-
noun,
an ancient region of varying extent in the E part of the Balkan Peninsula: later a Roman province; now in Bulgaria, Turkey, and Greece.
- Senate
-
noun,
an assembly or council of citizens having the highest deliberative functions in a government, especially a legislative assembly of a state or nation.
- Sterne
-
noun,
Laurence, 1713–68, English clergyman and novelist.
- Heater
-
noun,
any of various apparatus for heating, especially for heating water or the air in a room.
- Teresa
-
noun,
Mother (Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu) 1910–97, Albanian nun: Nobel Peace Prize 1979 for work in the slums of Calcutta, India.
- earths
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) the planet third in order from the sun, having an equatorial diameter of 7926 miles (12,755 km) and a polar diameter of 7900 miles (12,714 km), a mean distance from the sun of 92.9 million miles (149.6 million km), and a period of revolution of 365.26 days, and having one satellite.
- steres
-
- errant
-
adjective,
deviating from the regular or proper course; erring; straying.
- Seneca
-
noun,
a member of the largest tribe of the Iroquois Confederacy of North American Indians, formerly inhabiting western New York and being conspicuous in the wars south and west of Lake Erie.
- treasr
-
- 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.
- sateen
-
noun,
a strong cotton fabric constructed in satin weave and having a lustrous face.
- stance
-
noun,
the position or bearing of the body while standing:
- tracer
-
noun,
a person or thing that traces.
- sachet
-
noun,
a small bag, case, or pad containing perfuming powder or the like, placed among handkerchiefs, lingerie, etc., to impart a pleasant scent.
- stench
-
noun,
an offensive smell or odor; stink.
- steers
-
noun,
Informal. a suggestion about a course of action; tip:
- Herter
-
noun,
Christian Archibald, 1895–1966, U.S. politician: secretary of state 1959–61.
- cheats
-
noun,
a person who acts dishonestly, deceives, or defrauds:
- 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 .
- thanes
-
noun,
Early English History. a member of any of several aristocratic classes of men ranking between earls and ordinary freemen, and granted lands by the king or by lords for military service.
- centr-
-
- censer
-
noun,
a container, usually covered, in which incense is burned, especially during religious services; thurible.
- 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.
- censes
-
verb (used with object),
to burn incense near or in front of; perfume with incense.
- terras
-
noun,
earth; land.
- assent
-
noun,
agreement, as to a proposal; concurrence.
- reests
-
verb (used with object),
to cure, smoke, or dry (meat or fish).
- centas
-
noun,
a former bronze coin of Lithuania, the 100th part of a litas.
- Center
-
noun,
Geometry. the middle point, as the point within a circle or sphere equally distant from all points of the circumference or surface, or the point within a regular polygon equally distant from the vertices.
- centra
-
noun,
a plural of centrum.
- tenace
-
noun,
a sequence of two high cards of the same suit that lack an intervening card to be in consecutive order, as the ace and queen.
- Centre
-
noun,
Geometry. the middle point, as the point within a circle or sphere equally distant from all points of the circumference or surface, or the point within a regular polygon equally distant from the vertices.
- sarsen
-
noun,
any of numerous large sandstone blocks or fragments found in south-central England, probably remnants of eroded Tertiary beds.
- scents
-
noun,
a distinctive odor, especially when agreeable:
- haters
-
noun,
a person who has an intense dislike for another person or thing (often used in combination):
- Sheena
-
noun,
a female given name.
- renter
-
noun,
a person or organization that holds, or has the use of, property by payment of rent.
- cerat-
-
- 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.
- rentes
-
noun,
revenue or income, or the instrument evidencing a right to such periodic receipts.
- ranees
-
noun,
the wife of a rajah.
- assert
-
Idioms,
assert oneself, to insist on one's rights, declare one's views forcefully, etc.:
- cashes
-
noun,
money in the form of coins or banknotes, especially that issued by a government.
- shares
-
noun,
the full or proper portion or part allotted or belonging to or contributed or owed by an individual or group.
- tensas
-
noun,
a river in NE Louisiana, flowing S to the Ouachita River. 250 miles (402 km) long.
- tenses
-
noun,
a category of verbal inflection that serves chiefly to specify the time of the action or state expressed by the verb.
- rasher
-
noun,
a thin slice of bacon or ham for frying or broiling.
- Caster
-
noun,
a person or thing that casts.
- Sartre
-
noun,
Jean-Paul [zhahn-pawl] /ʒɑ̃ˈpɔl/ (Show IPA), 1905–80, French philosopher, novelist, and dramatist: declined 1964 Nobel Prize in literature.
- 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.
- hasten
-
verb (used with object),
to cause to hasten; accelerate:
- raters
-
noun,
a person who makes rates or ratings.
- haeres
-
noun,
heres.
- Sarthe
-
noun,
a department in NW France. 2411 sq. mi. (6245 sq. km). Capital: Le Mans.
- rashes
-
noun,
an eruption or efflorescence on the skin.
- caters
-
verb (used with object),
to provide food and service for:
- hastes
-
noun,
swiftness of motion; speed; celerity:
- recess
-
noun,
temporary withdrawal or cessation from the usual work or activity.
- Cather
-
noun,
Willa (Sibert) [wil-uh see-bert] /ˈwɪl ə ˈsi bərt/ (Show IPA), 1876–1947, U.S. novelist.
- tenrec
-
noun,
any of several insectivorous mammals of the family Tenrecidae, of Madagascar, having a long, pointed snout, certain species of which are spiny and tailless.
- scants
-
adverb,
Scot. and North England Dialect. scarcely; barely; hardly.
- ceases
-
noun,
cessation:
- casern
-
noun,
a lodging for soldiers in a garrison town; barracks.
- cartes
-
noun,
(italics) French. menu; bill of fare.
Compare à la carte.
- Athens
-
noun,
Greek Athenai. a city in and the capital of Greece, in the SE part.
- ethane
-
noun,
a colorless, odorless, flammable gas, C 2 H 6 , of the methane series, present in natural gas, illuminating gas, and crude petroleum: used chiefly in organic synthesis and as a fuel gas.
- Sheets
-
noun,
a large rectangular piece of cotton, linen, or other material used as an article of bedding, commonly spread in pairs so that one is immediately above and the other immediately below the sleeper.
- charrs
-
noun,
char2 .
- Serena
-
noun,
a female given name.
- scenas
-
noun,
an extended operatic vocal solo, usually including an aria and a recitative.
- carses
-
noun,
bottom land.
- thenar
-
noun,
the fleshy mass of the outer side of the palm of the hand.
- resect
-
verb (used with object),
to do a resection on.
- arsen-
-
- charts
-
noun,
a sheet exhibiting information in tabular form.
- Esther
-
noun,
the wife of Ahasuerus.
- scares
-
noun,
a sudden fright or alarm, especially with little or no reason.
- chaser
-
noun,
a person or thing that chases or pursues.
- thence
-
adverb,
from that place:
- chases
-
noun,
the act of chasing; pursuit:
- Chasse
-
noun,
a gliding step in which one foot is kept in advance of the other.
- chaste
-
adjective,
refraining from sexual intercourse that is regarded as contrary to morality or religion; virtuous.
- caress
-
noun,
an act or gesture expressing affection, as an embrace or kiss, especially a light stroking or touching.
- arrest
-
noun,
the taking of a person into legal custody, as by officers of the law.
- teaser
-
noun,
a person or thing that teases.
- carnet
-
noun,
a customs document allowing an automobile to be driven at no cost across international borders.
- sheers
-
noun,
shear (def 16).
- arthr-
-
- astern
-
adverb,
in a position behind a specified vessel or aircraft:
- cetane
-
noun,
a colorless, liquid hydrocarbon of the alkane series, C 16 H 34 , used as a solvent and in cetane number determinations.
- certes
-
adverb,
certainly; in truth.
- Carter
-
noun,
Bennett Lester ("Benny") 1907–2003, U.S. jazz saxophonist and composer.
- Cesena
-
noun,
a city in E central Italy.
- Sereth
-
noun,
German name of Siret.
- sheens
-
noun,
luster; brightness; radiance.
- 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.
- racers
-
noun,
a person, animal, or thing that races or takes part in a race, as a racehorse, bicycle, yacht, etc.
- hanses
-
noun,
Hansa.
- sarees
-
noun,
sari.
- scarts
-
verb (used with or without object),
to scratch, scrape, mark, or scar.
- etches
-
noun,
Printing. an acid used for etching.
- scathe
-
noun,
hurt, harm, or injury.
- teases
-
noun,
a person who teases or annoys.
- reseat
-
verb (used with object),
to provide with a new seat or new seats.
- terces
-
noun,
tierce (def 3).
- ascent
-
noun,
an act of ascending; upward movement; a rising movement:
- carets
-
noun,
a mark (‸) made in written or printed matter to show the place where something is to be inserted.
- chants
-
noun,
a short, simple melody, especially one characterized by single notes to which an indefinite number of syllables are intoned, used in singing psalms, canticles, etc., in church services.
- haste
-
noun,
swiftness of motion; speed; celerity:
- Harts
-
noun,
a male deer, commonly of the red deer, Cervus elaphus, especially after its fifth year.
- Harte
-
noun,
(Francis) Bret [bret] /brɛt/ (Show IPA), 1839–1902, U.S. author, especially of short stories.
- hears
-
verb (used with object),
to perceive by the ear:
- react
-
verb (used with object),
to act or perform again.
- hect-
-
- Sachs
-
noun,
Hans [hahns] /hɑns/ (Show IPA), 1494–1576, German Meistersinger: author of stories, songs, poems and dramatic works.
- rrhea
-
- heats
-
noun,
the state of a body perceived as having or generating a relatively high degree of warmth.
- rears
-
- rhet.
-
- hater
-
noun,
a person who has an intense dislike for another person or thing (often used in combination):
- hates
-
noun,
intense dislike; extreme aversion or hostility.
- rheas
-
noun,
the ramie plant or fiber.
- Sans.
-
- sanes
-
noun,
a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
- Seres
-
noun,
the series of stages in an ecological succession.
- heart
-
noun,
Anatomy. a hollow, pumplike organ of blood circulation, composed mainly of rhythmically contractile smooth muscle, located in the chest between the lungs and slightly to the left and consisting of four chambers: a right atrium that receives blood returning from the body via the superior and inferior vena cavae, a right ventricle that pumps the blood through the pulmonary artery to the lungs for oxygenation, a left atrium that receives the oxygenated blood via the pulmonary veins and passes it through the mitral valve, and a left ventricle that pumps the oxygenated blood, via the aorta, throughout the body.
- Hearn
-
noun,
Lafcadio [laf-kad-ee-oh] /læfˈkæd iˌoʊ/ (Show IPA), ("Koizumi Yakumo") 1850–1904, U.S. journalist, novelist, and essayist, born in Greece; Japanese citizen after 1894.
- rater
-
noun,
a person who makes rates or ratings.
- neath
-
preposition,
beneath.
- serac
-
noun,
a large irregularity of glacial ice, as a pinnacle found in glacial crevasses and formed by melting or movement of the ice.
- rente
-
noun,
revenue or income, or the instrument evidencing a right to such periodic receipts.
- scent
-
noun,
a distinctive odor, especially when agreeable:
- scene
-
noun,
the place where some action or event occurs:
- rates
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- scena
-
noun,
an extended operatic vocal solo, usually including an aria and a recitative.
- sceat
-
noun,
a silver Anglo-Saxon coin of the 7th and 8th centuries, sometimes including an amount of gold.
- scats
-
noun,
scat singing.
- scat-
-
- races
-
noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- scart
-
verb (used with or without object),
to scratch, scrape, mark, or scar.
- 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.
- scare
-
noun,
a sudden fright or alarm, especially with little or no reason.
- ranch
-
noun,
an establishment maintained for raising livestock under range conditions.
- Sarre
-
noun,
French name of Saar.
- scree
-
noun,
a steep mass of detritus on the side of a mountain.
- Ranee
-
noun,
the wife of a rajah.
- reest
-
verb (used with object),
to cure, smoke, or dry (meat or fish).
- rants
-
noun,
ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
- rares
-
adjective,
coming or occurring far apart in time; unusual; uncommon:
- scant
-
adverb,
Scot. and North England Dialect. scarcely; barely; hardly.
- recta
-
noun,
a plural of rectum.
- rect.
-
- scans
-
noun,
an act or instance of scanning; close examination.
- rases
-
verb (used with object),
raze.
- Rasht
-
noun,
a city in NW Iran, about 10 miles (16 km) S of the Caspian Sea.
- 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.
- ratch
-
noun,
a ratchet.
- rathe
-
adjective,
Archaic. growing, blooming, or ripening early in the year or season.
- Neth.
-
- hence
-
adverb,
as an inference from this fact; for this reason; therefore:
- seers
-
noun,
a person who sees; observer.
- hents
-
verb (used with object),
to seize.
- sents
-
noun,
a coin of Estonia until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a kroon.
- Herat
-
noun,
a city in NW Afghanistan.
- sense
-
noun,
any of the faculties, as sight, hearing, smell, taste, or touch, by which humans and animals perceive stimuli originating from outside or inside the body:
- Herne
-
noun,
James A(hern) [uh-hurn] /əˈhɜrn/ (Show IPA), 1839–1901, U.S. actor and playwright.
- herns
-
- reach
-
noun,
an act or instance of reaching:
- sensa
-
noun,
plural of sensum.
- sarc-
-
- retch
-
noun,
the act or an instance of retching.
- Hesse
-
noun,
Hermann [her-mahn] /ˈhɛr mɑn/ (Show IPA), 1877–1962, German novelist and poet: Nobel Prize 1946.
- hests
-
noun,
behest.
- sect.
-
- nests
-
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.
- rests
-
noun,
the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
- nacre
-
noun,
mother-of-pearl.
- restr
-
- nares
-
plural noun,
the nostrils or the nasal passages.
- natch
-
adverb,
of course; naturally.
- nates
-
noun,
buttocks; rump.
- 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.
- Resht
-
noun,
Rasht.
- nears
-
- Sears
-
noun,
Richard Warren, 1863–1914, U.S. mail-order retailer.
- Saree
-
noun,
sari.
- nerts
-
interjection,
nuts (def 1).
- reset
-
noun,
an act or instance of setting again.
- racer
-
noun,
a person, animal, or thing that races or takes part in a race, as a racehorse, bicycle, yacht, etc.
- narcs
-
noun,
a government agent or detective charged with the enforcement of laws restricting the use of narcotics.
- Hants
-
noun,
Hampshire (def 1).
- tera-
-
- Tench
-
noun,
a freshwater food fish, Tinca tinca, of Europe and Asia that can survive short periods out of water.
- cease
-
noun,
cessation:
- Cath.
-
- Cates
-
noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- cater
-
verb (used with object),
to provide food and service for:
- 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.
- tense
-
noun,
a category of verbal inflection that serves chiefly to specify the time of the action or state expressed by the verb.
- cases
-
noun,
an instance of the occurrence, existence, etc., of something:
- carts
-
noun,
a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
- cent.
-
- Carte
-
noun,
(italics) French. menu; bill of fare.
Compare à la carte.
- Terah
-
noun,
the father of Abraham. Gen. 11:25–32.
- carse
-
noun,
bottom land.
- terce
-
noun,
tierce (def 3).
- carns
-
noun,
cairn.
- carne
-
noun,
Marcel [mahr-sel;; French mar-sel] /mɑrˈsɛl;; French marˈsɛl/ (Show IPA), 1909–1996, French film director.
- caret
-
noun,
a mark (‸) made in written or printed matter to show the place where something is to be inserted.
- cares
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- Caren
-
noun,
a female given name.
- cense
-
verb (used with object),
to burn incense near or in front of; perfume with incense.
- cents
-
noun,
a bronze coin of the U.S., the 100th part of a U.S. dollar: made of steel during part of 1943. Symbol: ¢.
- Cant.
-
- chars
-
noun,
a charred material or surface.
- chest
-
noun,
Anatomy. the trunk of the body from the neck to the abdomen; thorax.
- chess
-
noun,
a game played on a chessboard by two people who maneuver sixteen pieces each according to rules governing movement of the six kinds of pieces (pawn, rook, knight, bishop, queen, king), the object being to bring the opponent's king into checkmate.
- chert
-
noun,
a compact rock consisting essentially of microcrystalline quartz.
- Chere
-
adjective,
dear; beloved: used in referring to or addressing a woman or girl.
- tease
-
noun,
a person who teases or annoys.
- cheer
-
noun,
a shout of encouragement, approval, congratulation, etc.:
- cheat
-
noun,
a person who acts dishonestly, deceives, or defrauds:
- chats
-
noun,
informal conversation:
- Chase
-
noun,
the act of chasing; pursuit:
- charr
-
noun,
char2 .
- ceras
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- char-
-
- chant
-
noun,
a short, simple melody, especially one characterized by single notes to which an indefinite number of syllables are intoned, used in singing psalms, canticles, etc., in church services.
- tech.
-
- cetes
-
noun,
a number of badgers together.
- Teena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Albertina, Bettina, or Christina.
- teens
-
noun,
Archaic. suffering; grief.
- 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.
- cert.
-
- Ceres
-
noun,
a pre-Roman goddess of agriculture under whose name the Romans adopted the worship of the Greek goddess Demeter.
- cants
-
noun,
insincere, especially conventional expressions of enthusiasm for high ideals, goodness, or piety.
- canst
-
noun,
a sealed container for food, beverages, etc., as of aluminum, sheet iron coated with tin, or other metal:
- Teach
-
noun,
Informal. teacher.
- ancre
-
adjective,
having the end of each limb divided and carved outward like the flukes of an anchor; moline:
- arche
-
- Arch.
-
- 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.
- these
-
Idioms,
with this, following this; hereupon:
- antre
-
noun,
a cavern; cave.
- anth-
-
- antes
-
noun,
Poker. a fixed but arbitrary stake put into the pot by each player before the deal.
- ante-
-
- THREE
-
noun,
a cardinal number, 2 plus 1.
- Trace
-
noun,
a surviving mark, sign, or evidence of the former existence, influence, or action of some agent or event; vestige:
- Arete
-
noun,
the aggregate of qualities, as valor and virtue, making up good character.
- trash
-
noun,
anything worthless, useless, or discarded; rubbish.
- trass
-
noun,
a light-colored type of volcanic tuff used in making water-resistant cement and mortar.
- treas
-
- acnes
-
noun,
an inflammatory disease of the sebaceous glands, characterized by comedones and pimples, especially on the face, back, and chest, and, in severe cases, by cysts and nodules resulting in scarring.
- treen
-
noun,
treenware.
- acet-
-
- tress
-
noun,
Usually, tresses. long locks or curls of hair.
- tsars
-
noun,
czar.
- 30-30
-
- there
-
noun,
that state or condition:
- Thera
-
noun,
a Greek island in the S Aegean, in the Cyclades group. 30 sq. mi. (78 sq. km).
- canes
-
noun,
a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- asst.
-
- caner
-
noun,
a person who works with cane, especially one who produces canework for chairs.
- terna
-
noun,
a list of three names submitted to the pope as recommended to fill a vacant bishopric or benefice.
- terne
-
noun,
terne metal.
- 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.
- terr.
-
- Terra
-
noun,
earth; land.
- terse
-
adjective,
neatly or effectively concise; brief and pithy, as language.
- astr.
-
- aster
-
noun,
any composite plant of the genus Aster, having rays varying from white or pink to blue around a yellow disk.
- assn.
-
- thens
-
noun,
that time:
- 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.
- Thane
-
noun,
Early English History. a member of any of several aristocratic classes of men ranking between earls and ordinary freemen, and granted lands by the king or by lords for military service.
- Ashes
-
noun,
the powdery residue of matter that remains after burning.
- Asher
-
noun,
a son of Jacob and Zilpah. Gen. 30:12–13.
- ashen
-
adjective,
ash-colored; gray.
- Thare
-
noun,
Terah.
- theca
-
noun,
a case or receptacle.
- arses
-
noun,
ass2 (defs 1, 2).
- tears
-
- chart
-
noun,
a sheet exhibiting information in tabular form.
- eaten
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- stare
-
noun,
a staring gaze; a fixed look with the eyes wide open:
- ernes
-
noun,
sea eagle.
- erect
-
adjective,
upright in position or posture:
- Erech
-
noun,
Biblical name of Uruk.
- stane
-
noun, adjective, adverb, verb (used with object),
stone.
- erase
-
verb (used with object),
to rub or scrape out, as letters or characters written, engraved, etc.; efface.
- Stans
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Nidwalden, in central Switzerland.
- enate
-
noun,
a person related on one's mother's side.
Compare agnate, cognate.
- enact
-
verb (used with object),
to make into an act or statute:
- Starr
-
noun,
Belle (Myra Belle Shirley) 1848–89, U.S. outlaw and folk hero.
- Srta.
-
- stash
-
noun,
something put away or hidden:
- Crane
-
noun,
any large wading bird of the family Gruidae, characterized by long legs, bill, and neck and an elevated hind toe.
- Steen
-
noun,
Jan [yahn] /yɑn/ (Show IPA), 1626–79, Dutch painter.
- steer
-
noun,
Informal. a suggestion about a course of action; tip:
- easts
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
- ster.
-
- eases
-
noun,
freedom from labor, pain, or physical annoyance; tranquil rest; comfort:
- Stern
-
noun,
the after part of a vessel (often opposed to stem).
- 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.
- sneer
-
noun,
a look or expression of derision, scorn, or contempt.
- earns
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- ether
-
noun,
Also called diethyl ether, diethyl oxide, ethyl ether, ethyl oxide, sulfuric ether. Chemistry, Pharmacology. a colorless, highly volatile, flammable liquid, C 4 H 10 O, having an aromatic odor and sweet, burning taste, derived from ethyl alcohol by the action of sulfuric acid: used as a solvent and, formerly, as an inhalant anesthetic.
- Hanse
-
noun,
Hansa.
- Shane
-
noun,
a male given name.
- haets
-
noun,
a little bit; a whit.
- share
-
noun,
the full or proper portion or part allotted or belonging to or contributed or owed by an individual or group.
- Shear
-
noun,
Usually, shears. (sometimes used with a singular verb)
scissors of large size (usually used with pair of).
any of various other cutting implements or machines having two blades that resemble or suggest those of scissors.
- sheas
-
noun,
shea tree.
- etnas
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- Sheen
-
noun,
luster; brightness; radiance.
- Ethan
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “strength.”.
- snath
-
noun,
the shaft or handle of a scythe.
- sheer
-
noun,
a thin, diaphanous material, as chiffon or voile.
- sheet
-
noun,
a large rectangular piece of cotton, linen, or other material used as an article of bedding, commonly spread in pairs so that one is immediately above and the other immediately below the sleeper.
- Esth.
-
- Estes
-
noun,
a male given name.
- 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 .
- snare
-
noun,
a device, often consisting of a noose, for capturing small game.
- Essen
-
noun,
a city in W Germany: the chief city of the Ruhr River valley.
- snash
-
noun,
insolence; impertinence.
- Earth
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) the planet third in order from the sun, having an equatorial diameter of 7926 miles (12,755 km) and a polar diameter of 7900 miles (12,714 km), a mean distance from the sun of 92.9 million miles (149.6 million km), and a period of revolution of 365.26 days, and having one satellite.
- stech
-
verb (used with object),
to fill or gorge (one's stomach) with food.
- tache
-
noun,
a buckle; clasp.
- crass
-
adjective,
without refinement, delicacy, or sensitivity; gross; obtuse; stupid:
- crash
-
noun,
a sudden loud noise, as of something being violently smashed or struck:
- tahrs
-
noun,
any of several Old World wild goats of the genus Hemitragus, as H. jemlahicus (Himalayan tahr) introduced into New Zealand, having a long mane and short, stout, recurving horns: most are endangered or threatened in their native regions.
- Tarne
-
noun,
(in the Iliad) Sardis.
- tares
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- tarns
-
noun,
a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
- Crete
-
noun,
Formerly Candia. a Greek island in the Mediterranean, SE of mainland Greece. 3235 sq. mi. (8380 sq. km). Capital: Canea.
- taces
-
noun,
tasset.
- crest
-
noun,
the highest part of a hill or mountain range; summit.
- Crees
-
noun,
a member of a North American Indian people of Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Montana.
- tachs
-
noun,
tachometer.
- crate
-
noun,
a slatted wooden box or framework for packing, shopping, or storing fruit, furniture, glassware, crockery, etc.
- 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.
- tars
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- SEAS
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- Seen
-
verb,
past participle of see1 .
- Seth
-
noun,
the third son of Adam. Gen. 4:25.
- 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.
- shr.
-
- then
-
noun,
that time:
- thee
-
pronoun,
the objective case of thou1 :
- Thea
-
noun,
a female given name.
- sch.
-
- shee
-
noun,
sídh.
- scr.
-
- Sean
-
noun,
a male given name, form of John.
- Seta
-
noun,
a stiff hair; bristle or bristlelike part.
- tsar
-
noun,
czar.
- Sacs
-
noun,
a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
- tRNA
-
- Shan
-
noun,
a group of Mongoloid tribes in the hills of Burma.
- sane
-
noun,
a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
- Sert
-
noun,
José María [haw-se mah-ree-ah] /hɔˈsɛ mɑˈri ɑ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1945, Spanish painter.
- TASS
-
noun,
a cup or small goblet, especially an ornamental one.
- 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).
- 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.
- tchr
-
- Shea
-
noun,
shea tree.
- 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.
- Tarn
-
noun,
a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
- the-
-
- Thar
-
noun,
tahr.
- Sere
-
noun,
the series of stages in an ecological succession.
- tach
-
noun,
tachometer.
- Ste.
-
- scar
-
noun,
a mark left by a healed wound, sore, or burn.
- sash
-
noun,
a long band or scarf worn over one shoulder or around the waist, as by military officers as a part of the uniform or by women and children for ornament.
- Sat.
-
- 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.
- 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.
- Secs
-
noun,
second2 (def 2).
- tahr
-
noun,
any of several Old World wild goats of the genus Hemitragus, as H. jemlahicus (Himalayan tahr) introduced into New Zealand, having a long mane and short, stout, recurving horns: most are endangered or threatened in their native regions.
- tens
-
noun,
a self-operated portable device used to treat chronic pain by sending electrical impulses through electrodes placed over the painful area.
- SCAN
-
noun,
an act or instance of scanning; close examination.
- sene
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Western Samoa, the 100th part of a tala.
- Tace
-
noun,
tasset.
- sees
-
noun,
the seat, center of authority, office, or jurisdiction of a bishop.
- str.
-
- ter.
-
- sech
-
- SASE
-
- Sra.
-
- 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.
- teen
-
noun,
Archaic. suffering; grief.
- seer
-
noun,
a person who sees; observer.
- Stan
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Stanley.
- than
-
conjunction,
(used, as after comparative adjectives and adverbs, to introduce the second member of an unequal comparison):
- sec.
-
- Tare
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- thae
-
pronoun, adjective,
those.
- tans
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- Tena
-
noun,
Koyukon.
- tanh
-
- Tess
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Theresa.
- ten.
-
- Sera
-
noun,
a plural of serum.
- Star
-
noun,
any of the heavenly bodies, except the moon, appearing as fixed luminous points in the sky at night.
- Tane
-
noun,
a Polynesian god of fertility.
- sent
-
noun,
a coin of Estonia until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a kroon.
- sear
-
noun,
a mark or scar made by searing.
- 1080
-
- Erna
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “eagle.”.
- cast
-
noun,
act of casting or throwing.
- CART
-
noun,
a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
- Hans
-
noun,
a male given name, Germanic form of John.
- haet
-
noun,
a little bit; a whit.
- haes
-
verb (used with object), auxiliary verb,
have.
- CASE
-
noun,
an instance of the occurrence, existence, etc., of something:
- Cash
-
noun,
money in the form of coins or banknotes, especially that issued by a government.
- Cass
-
noun,
Lewis, 1782–1866, U.S. statesman.
- cat.
-
- Hare
-
noun,
any rodentlike mammal of the genus Lepus, of the family Leporidae, having long ears, a divided upper lip, and long hind limbs adapted for leaping.
- Cate
-
noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- Etna
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- eths
-
noun,
a letter in the form of a crossed d, written đ or ð, used in Old English writing to represent both voiced and unvoiced th and in modern Icelandic and in phonetic alphabets to represent voiced th.
- Eth.
-
- etch
-
noun,
Printing. an acid used for etching.
- etc.
-
- ETAS
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- Carr
-
noun,
John Dickson, 1906–77, U.S. mystery writer.
- Hart
-
noun,
a male deer, commonly of the red deer, Cervus elaphus, especially after its fifth year.
- cees
-
noun,
the letter C.
- her.
-
- ates
-
- hets
-
noun,
a heterosexual person.
- hest
-
noun,
behest.
- Hess
-
noun,
Dame Myra, 1890–1965, English pianist.
- hers
-
noun,
Slang. a female:
- Here
-
noun,
this place:
- HERA
-
noun,
the ancient Greek queen of heaven, a daughter of Cronus and Rhea and the wife and sister of Zeus.
- hent
-
verb (used with object),
to seize.
- Carn
-
noun,
cairn.
- Heer
-
noun,
an old unit of measure for linen and woolen yarn, equivalent to about 600 yards (550 meters).
- heat
-
noun,
the state of a body perceived as having or generating a relatively high degree of warmth.
- hear
-
verb (used with object),
to perceive by the ear:
- Can.
-
- cane
-
noun,
a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- hate
-
noun,
intense dislike; extreme aversion or hostility.
- hast
-
noun,
Usually, haves. an individual or group that has wealth, social position, or other material benefits (contrasted with have-not).
- CARE
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- Este
-
noun,
a city in NE Italy: medieval fortress; ancient Roman ruins.
- est.
-
- Nah.
-
- Cres
-
- Ens.
-
- ence
-
- enc.
-
- crat
-
- Cree
-
noun,
a member of a North American Indian people of Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Montana.
- ect-
-
- echt
-
adjective,
real; authentic; genuine.
- eats
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- Chr.
-
- eath
-
adjective, adverb,
easy.
- East
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
- ease
-
noun,
freedom from labor, pain, or physical annoyance; tranquil rest; comfort:
- 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.
- EARN
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- each
-
adverb,
to, from, or for each; apiece:
- ctr.
-
- chs.
-
- Erne
-
noun,
sea eagle.
- esse
-
noun,
being; existence.
- erst
-
adverb,
before the present time; formerly.
- cen.
-
- cene
-
- esne
-
noun,
(in Anglo-Saxon England) a member of the lowest class; laborer.
- cera
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- CerE
-
noun,
a fleshy, membranous covering of the base of the upper mandible of a bird, especially a bird of prey or a parrot, through which the nostrils open.
- CERN
-
- cess
-
noun,
British. a tax, assessment, or lien.
- cet-
-
- Chet
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Chester.
- Erse
-
noun,
Gaelic, especially Scottish Gaelic.
- Ceta
-
noun,
Comprehensive Employment and Training Act.
- Cete
-
noun,
a number of badgers together.
- Chas
-
noun,
tea.
- chat
-
noun,
informal conversation:
- Chen
-
noun,
a dynasty that ruled in China a.d. 557–89.
- Cher
-
noun,
a river in central France, flowing NW to the Loire River. 220 miles (355 km) long.
- errs
-
verb (used without object),
to go astray in thought or belief; be mistaken; be incorrect.
- Aten
-
noun,
Aton.
- Herr
-
noun,
the conventional German title of respect and term of address for a man, corresponding to Mr. or in direct address to sir.
- narc
-
noun,
a government agent or detective charged with the enforcement of laws restricting the use of narcotics.
- RARE
-
adjective,
coming or occurring far apart in time; unusual; uncommon:
- aer-
-
- rate
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- aesc
-
noun,
ash2 (def 3).
- aet.
-
- rash
-
noun,
an eruption or efflorescence on the skin.
- rase
-
verb (used with object),
raze.
- rant
-
noun,
ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
- recs
-
noun,
recreation.
- ance
-
- RACE
-
noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- anes
-
adverb,
once.
- ant.
-
- 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.
- Ares
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of war, a son of Zeus and Hera, identified by the Romans with Mars.
- ACTS
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- ACTH
-
- arr.
-
- acr-
-
- ARCS
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- RNAS
-
- ache
-
noun,
a continuous, dull pain (in contrast to a sharp, sudden, or sporadic pain).
- acne
-
noun,
an inflammatory disease of the sebaceous glands, characterized by comedones and pimples, especially on the face, back, and chest, and, in severe cases, by cysts and nodules resulting in scarring.
- Rhee
-
noun,
Syngman [sing-muh n] /ˈsɪŋ mən/ (Show IPA), 1875–1965, president of South Korea 1948–60.
- Rhea
-
noun,
the ramie plant or fiber.
- 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 .
- 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.
- rete
-
noun,
a pierced plate on an astrolabe, having projections whose points correspond to the fixed stars.
- rest
-
noun,
the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
- resh
-
noun,
the 20th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- 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.
- Rena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Marina.
- Arne
-
noun,
Thomas Augustine, 1710–78, English composer of operas and songs.
- cts.
-
- arse
-
noun,
ass2 (defs 1, 2).
- 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.
- NATS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- NCTE
-
- Nast
-
noun,
Thomas, 1840–1902, U.S. illustrator and cartoonist.
- Nash
-
noun,
John, 1752–1835, English architect and city planner.
- asse
-
noun,
Cape fox.
- neat
-
noun,
an animal of the genus Bos; a bovine, as a cow or ox.
- Neh.
-
- ness
-
noun,
a headland; promontory; cape.
- Ashe
-
noun,
Arthur (Robert, Jr) 1943–93, U.S. tennis player.
- ASSR
-
- Aser
-
noun,
Asher (def 1).
- art.
-
- asc-
-
- Asch
-
noun,
Sholom [shaw-luh m] /ˈʃɔ ləm/ (Show IPA), or Sholem [shaw-luh m,, -lem] /ˈʃɔ ləm,, -lɛm/ (Show IPA), 1880–1957, U.S. author, born in Poland.
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- TSH
-
- TCS
-
- ATC
-
- ctn
-
plural,
carton.
- 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.
- at.
-
- CNS
-
- 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.
- ATS
-
noun,
a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
- ca.
-
- TCA
-
- TAR
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- ACH
-
interjection,
alas; oh.
- CTA
-
- CSR
-
- TSE
-
- ac-
-
- CSA
-
- TRH
-
- an.
-
- CRT
-
- CST
-
- Ar.
-
- ch.
-
- cte
-
- th-
-
- CRS
-
- ACE
-
noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- ast
-
- CHA
-
noun,
tea.
- ACS
-
- tha
-
noun,
the fourth letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- CAS
-
verb (used with or without object),
to call, as to call an animal toward one; urge forward by calling.
- 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.
- ase
-
- ARC
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- ans
-
noun,
the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
- CAR
-
noun,
an automobile.
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- tr.
-
- Ash
-
noun,
the powdery residue of matter that remains after burning.
- tra
-
- THC
-
- ANC
-
- CEA
-
- cee
-
noun,
the letter C.
- ct.
-
- cr.
-
- ASN
-
- cs.
-
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- ASR
-
- Teh
-
noun,
Te.
- AEC
-
- ae.
-
- ASS
-
noun,
a long-eared, slow, patient, sure-footed domesticated mammal, Equus asinus, related to the horse, used chiefly as a beast of burden.
- Tan
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- tee
-
noun,
the letter T or t.
- ChE
-
noun,
Ernesto [er-nes-taw] /ɛrˈnɛs tɔ/ (Show IPA), ("Che") 1928–67, Cuban revolutionist and political leader, born in Argentina.
- TEC
-
noun,
detective.
- ARS
-
- ACT
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- AHE
-
- RSS
-
- TSS
-
- Nee
-
adjective,
born (placed after the name of a married woman to introduce her maiden name):
- NSA
-
- NRC
-
- NRA
-
- nr.
-
- NHS
-
- NHA
-
- SCS
-
- se-
-
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- NET
-
noun,
a bag or other contrivance of strong thread or cord worked into an open, meshed fabric, for catching fish, birds, or other animals:
- NES
-
- NEC
-
- Nth
-
Idioms,
the nth degree / power,
a high degree or power.
the utmost degree or extent:
- NEA
-
- ne-
-
- Nat
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- Hts
-
- See
-
noun,
the seat, center of authority, office, or jurisdiction of a bishop.
- ht.
-
- HST
-
- HRE
-
- SEN
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
- het
-
noun,
a heterosexual person.
- 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).
- NSC
-
- RCS
-
- HCR
-
- 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.
- rte
-
- RTS
-
- SAC
-
noun,
a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
- RSE
-
- RSA
-
- Rs.
-
- RNR
-
- SAE
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- San
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noun,
a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
- RNA
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- rhe
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noun,
a centimeter-gram-second unit of fluidity, equal to the reciprocal of poise.
- SAR
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- res
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noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- Re.
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- Ree
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noun,
reeve3 .
- REC
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noun,
recreation.
- REA
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- RCT
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- RCN
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- RCA
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- rat
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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.
- sc.
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- RAS
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noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- RAN
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noun,
a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
- rah
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interjection,
(used as an exclamation of encouragement to a player or team.)
- Rae
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noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- Hen
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noun,
the female of the domestic fowl.
- hrs
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- HAT
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noun,
a shaped covering for the head, usually with a crown and brim, especially for wear outdoors.
- EAS
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noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- SRS
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- ss.
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- SSA
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- SSC
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- SSE
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- SSN
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- SSR
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- ear
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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.
- SST
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- St.
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- eat
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noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- EEC
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- ec-
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- Sta
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- ERS
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noun,
ervil.
- err
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verb (used without object),
to go astray in thought or belief; be mistaken; be incorrect.
- rt.
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- ERE
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preposition, conjunction,
before.
- ERA
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noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- ene
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- ECA
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- en-
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- Sr.
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- Ehr
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- ERT
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- SES
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noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- she
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noun,
a female person or animal.
- hae
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verb (used with object), auxiliary verb,
have.
- hr.
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- SHA
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- TAE
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preposition,
to.
- ESA
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- ETA
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noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- ETS
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- has
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noun,
Usually, haves. an individual or group that has wealth, social position, or other material benefits (contrasted with have-not).
- Han
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noun,
a dynasty in China, 206 b.c.–a.d. 220, with an interregnum, a.d. 9–25: characterized by consolidation of the centralized imperial state and territorial expansion.
Compare Earlier Han, Later Han.
- ETR
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- ea.
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- sht
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- ean
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- ess
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noun,
the letter S, s.
- ESR
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- ese
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- Esc
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- er
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interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- AH
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interjection,
(used as an exclamation of pain, surprise, pity, complaint, dislike, joy, etc., according to the manner of utterance.)
- S.
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- A.
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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.
- SA
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- t.
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- T1
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- TA
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noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- RA
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noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- TC
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- et
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verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- sh
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interjection,
(used to urge silence.)
- CE
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- E.
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noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- h.
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- N.
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- NA
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adverb,
no1 .
- NC
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- SN
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- eh
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interjection,
(an interrogative utterance, usually expressing surprise or doubt or seeking confirmation).
- NH
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- R.
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- HE
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noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- RC
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- RH
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- TN
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- RN
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- TE
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noun,
ti1 .
- ee
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