Anagrams of Valenciennes
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- Vincennes
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noun,
a city in SW Indiana, on the Wabash: the first permanent settlement in Indiana, 1702.
- valencies
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noun,
valence.
- licensee
-
noun,
a person, company, etc., to whom a license is granted or issued.
- alienees
-
noun,
a person to whom property is alienated.
- Viennese
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Vienna.
- Vaseline
-
- evanesce
-
verb (used without object),
to disappear gradually; vanish; fade away.
- Cevennes
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noun,
a mountain range in S France. Highest peak, Mt. Mézenc, 5753 feet (1754 meters).
- Celanese
-
- enlivens
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verb (used with object),
to make vigorous or active; invigorate:
- salience
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noun,
the state or condition of being salient.
- sanicle
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noun,
any plant belonging to the genus Sanicula, of the parsley family, as S. marilandica, of America, used in medicine.
- inlaces
-
verb (used with object),
enlace.
- nancies
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Meurthe-et-Moselle, in NE France: battles 1477, 1914, 1944.
- license
-
noun,
formal permission from a governmental or other constituted authority to do something, as to carry on some business or profession.
- nannies
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noun,
a person, usually with special training, employed to care for children in a household.
- evinces
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verb (used with object),
to show clearly; make evident or manifest; prove.
- Nielsen
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noun,
Carl August [kahrl ou-goo st] /kɑrl ˈaʊ gʊst/ (Show IPA), 1865–1931, Danish composer.
- valines
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noun,
an essential amino acid, (CH 3) 2 CHCH(NH 2)COOH, white, crystalline, and water-soluble, present in most plant and animal proteins, required for growth. Symbol: V. Abbreviation: Val;
- enlaces
-
verb (used with object),
to interlace; intertwine:
- enliven
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verb (used with object),
to make vigorous or active; invigorate:
- alevins
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noun,
a fry, especially a salmon, whose yolk is depleted.
- Valence
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noun,
Chemistry.
the quality that determines the number of atoms or groups with which any single atom or group will unite chemically.
the relative combining capacity of an atom or group compared with that of the standard hydrogen atom. The chloride ion, Cl–, with a valence of one, has the capacity to unite with one atom of hydrogen or its equivalent, as in HCl or NaCl.
- canines
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noun,
a canid, or member of the dog family Canidae.
- scalene
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adjective,
Geometry.
(of a cone or the like) having the axis inclined to the base.
(of a triangle) having three unequal sides.
- cave-in
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noun,
a collapse, as of anything hollow:
- enclave
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noun,
a country, or especially, an outlying portion of a country, entirely or mostly surrounded by the territory of another country.
- encinas
-
noun,
the live oak, Quercus virginiana.
- cleanse
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verb (used with object),
to make clean.
- elevens
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noun,
a cardinal number, ten plus one.
- silence
-
noun,
absence of any sound or noise; stillness.
- selenic
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adjective,
of or containing selenium, especially in the hexavalent state.
- Laennec
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noun,
René Théophile Hyacinthe [ruh-ney tey-aw-feel ya-sant] /rəˈneɪ teɪ ɔˈfil yaˈsɛ̃t/ (Show IPA), 1781–1826, French physician who invented the stethoscope.
- alienee
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noun,
a person to whom property is alienated.
- enslave
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verb (used with object),
to make a slave of; reduce to slavery:
- leavens
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noun,
a substance, as yeast or baking powder, that causes fermentation and expansion of dough or batter.
- vesical
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adjective,
of or relating to a vesica or bladder, especially the urinary bladder.
- incense
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noun,
an aromatic gum or other substance producing a sweet odor when burned, used in religious ceremonies, to enhance a mood, etc.
- vesicle
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noun,
a small sac or cyst.
- vesica
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noun,
Anatomy. a bladder.
- cavies
-
noun,
any of several short-tailed or tailless South American rodents of the family Caviidae, as the guinea pig, capybara, or agouti.
- Celine
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noun,
Louis-Ferdinand [lwee-fer-dee-nahn] /lwi fɛr diˈnɑ̃/ (Show IPA), (Louis F. Destouches) 1894–1961, French novelist and physician.
- levies
-
noun,
an imposing or collecting, as of a tax, by authority or force.
- encase
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verb (used with object),
to enclose in or as in a case:
- snivel
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noun,
weak, whining, or pretended weeping.
- Encina
-
noun,
the live oak, Quercus virginiana.
- incase
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verb (used with object),
encase.
- cavils
-
noun,
a trivial and annoying objection.
- vincas
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noun,
periwinkle2 .
- casein
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noun,
Biochemistry. a protein precipitated from milk, as by rennet, and forming the basis of cheese and certain plastics.
- enisle
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verb (used with object),
to make an island of.
- sleeve
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noun,
the part of a garment that covers the arm, varying in form and length but commonly tubular.
- linacs
-
noun,
linear accelerator.
- Cannes
-
noun,
a city in SE France, on the Mediterranean Sea: resort; annual film festival.
- alevin
-
noun,
a fry, especially a salmon, whose yolk is depleted.
- canine
-
noun,
a canid, or member of the dog family Canidae.
- enlace
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verb (used with object),
to interlace; intertwine:
- Levine
-
noun,
Jack, 1915–2010, U.S. painter.
- Calvin
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noun,
John (Jean Chauvin or Caulvin) 1509–64, French theologian and reformer in Switzerland: leader in the Protestant Reformation.
- calves
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noun,
plural of calf1 .
- Levins
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noun,
lightning.
- Valens
-
noun,
Flavius [fley-vee-uh s] /ˈfleɪ vi əs/ (Show IPA), a.d. c328–378, emperor of the Eastern Roman Empire 364–378.
- lances
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noun,
a long wooden shaft with a pointed metal head, used as a weapon by knights and cavalry soldiers in charging.
- vineal
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adjective,
of or relating to grapes or grapevines.
- sleave
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noun,
anything matted or raveled.
- selen-
-
- 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.
- Eileen
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noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- inlace
-
verb (used with object),
enlace.
- Elaine
-
noun,
any of several women in Arthurian romance, as the daughter of King Pelles and the mother, by Lancelot, of Sir Galahad.
- sienna
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noun,
a ferruginous earth used as a yellowish-brown pigment (raw sienna) or, after roasting in a furnace, as a reddish-brown pigment (burnt sienna)
- elance
-
noun,
a quick darting movement.
- silane
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noun,
Also called silicon tetrahydride. a gas with an unpleasant odor, SiH 4 , soluble in water: used as a doping agent for semiconductors in the production of solid-state devices.
- Lencas
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noun,
a member of an Indian people of El Salvador and central Honduras.
- Silvan
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noun,
a person dwelling in a woodland region.
- Selene
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noun,
the Greek goddess of the moon.
Compare Thyone.
- clines
-
noun,
Biology. the gradual change in certain characteristics exhibited by members of a series of adjacent populations of organisms of the same species.
- Cesena
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noun,
a city in E central Italy.
- eleven
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noun,
a cardinal number, ten plus one.
- clevis
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noun,
a U -shaped yoke at the end of a chain or rod, between the ends of which a lever, hook, etc., can be pinned or bolted.
- Cleves
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noun,
a city in W North Rhine-Westphalia, in W Germany.
- Cleave
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verb (used with object),
to split or divide by or as if by a cutting blow, especially along a natural line of division, as the grain of wood.
- cleans
-
- livens
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verb (used with object),
to put life into; rouse; enliven; cheer (often followed by up):
- seance
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noun,
a meeting in which a spiritualist attempts to communicate with the spirits of the dead.
- cisele
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adjective,
noting or pertaining to velvet having a chiseled or embossed pattern produced by contrasting cut and uncut pile.
- Elsene
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noun,
Dutch name of Ixelles.
- Slavic
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noun,
a branch of the Indo-European family of languages, usually divided into East Slavic (Russian, Ukrainian, Byelorussian), West Slavic (Polish, Czech, Slovak, Sorbian), and South Slavic (Old Church Slavonic, Macedonian, Bulgarian, Serbo-Croatian, Slovene).
- insane
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adjective,
not sane; not of sound mind; mentally deranged.
- valine
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noun,
an essential amino acid, (CH 3) 2 CHCH(NH 2)COOH, white, crystalline, and water-soluble, present in most plant and animal proteins, required for growth. Symbol: V. Abbreviation: Val;
- inanes
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noun,
something that is empty or void, especially the void of infinite space.
- navies
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noun,
the whole body of warships and auxiliaries belonging to a country or ruler.
- venial
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adjective,
able to be forgiven or pardoned; not seriously wrong, as a sin (opposed to mortal).
- Nansen
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noun,
Fridtjof [frit-yof] /ˈfrɪt yɒf/ (Show IPA), 1861–1930, Norwegian arctic explorer, zoologist, and statesman: Nobel Peace Prize 1922.
- Velsen
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noun,
a seaport in W Netherlands.
- evince
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verb (used with object),
to show clearly; make evident or manifest; prove.
- Leavis
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noun,
F(rank) R(aymond) 1895–1978, English critic and teacher.
- venene
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noun,
venin.
- aneles
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verb (used with object),
to administer extreme unction to.
- ancile
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noun,
a shield given by Mars to Numa Pompilius as the palladium of Rome.
- Venice
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noun,
Italian Venezia. a seaport in NE Italy, built on numerous small islands in the Lagoon of Venice.
- saline
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noun,
a sterile solution of sodium chloride used to dilute medications or for intravenous therapy.
- alvine
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adjective,
of or relating to the belly; intestinal.
- venins
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noun,
any of several poisonous substances occurring in snake venom.
- alines
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noun,
a female given name, form of Adeline.
- A-line
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noun,
(especially in women's clothing) a cut of garment consisting basically of two A -shaped panels for the front and back, designed to give increasing fullness toward the hemline.
- Nevins
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noun,
Allan, 1890–1971, U.S. historian.
- Nicene
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adjective,
of or relating to Nicaea.
- navels
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noun,
umbilicus (def 1).
- leaves
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noun,
plural of leaf.
- leaven
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noun,
a substance, as yeast or baking powder, that causes fermentation and expansion of dough or batter.
- senile
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noun,
a senile person.
- Vannes
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Morbihan, in NW France.
- Vienna
-
noun,
German Wien. a port in and the capital of Austria, in the NE part, on the Danube.
- Vienne
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noun,
a city in SE France, on the Rhone River, S of Lyons: Roman ruins.
- envies
-
noun,
a feeling of discontent or covetousness with regard to another's advantages, success, possessions, etc.
- Aileen
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noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- nances
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noun,
Offensive. an effeminate male.
- Esenin
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noun,
Sergey Aleksandrovich [Russian syir-gyey uh-lyi-ksahn-druh-vyich] /Russian syɪrˈgyeɪ ʌ lyɪˈksɑn drə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), Yesenin, Sergey Aleksandrovich.
- Senlac
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noun,
a hill in SE England: believed by some historians to have been the site of the Battle of Hastings, 1066.
- veenas
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noun,
vina.
- ensile
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verb (used with object),
to preserve (green fodder) in a silo.
- valise
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noun,
a small piece of luggage that can be carried by hand, used to hold clothing, toilet articles, etc.; suitcase; traveling bag.
- selva
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noun,
a tropical rain forest, as that in the Amazon basin of South America.
- Nevis
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noun,
one of the Leeward Islands, in the E West Indies: part of St. Kitts-Nevis; formerly a British colony. 50 sq. mi. (130 sq. km).
Compare St. Kitts-Nevis-Anguilla.
- Niles
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noun,
a city in NE Illinois, near Chicago.
- liven
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verb (used with object),
to put life into; rouse; enliven; cheer (often followed by up):
- navel
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noun,
umbilicus (def 1).
- Ennis
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noun,
a town in N Texas.
- incl.
-
- savin
-
noun,
a juniper, Juniperus sabina, of Europe and Asia.
- niece
-
noun,
a daughter of a person's brother or sister.
- Seine
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noun,
a fishing net that hangs vertically in the water, having floats at the upper edge and sinkers at the lower.
- Elena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- inane
-
noun,
something that is empty or void, especially the void of infinite space.
- nieve
-
noun,
Archaic Northern British and Scot. Dialect. a clenched or closed hand; fist.
- Neiva
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noun,
a city in W Colombia.
- Icel.
-
- elans
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noun,
dash; impetuous ardor:
- laces
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noun,
a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
- Nevil
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Neville.
- Elias
-
noun,
Douay Bible. Elijah (def 1).
- Nenni
-
noun,
Pietro [pye-traw] /ˈpyɛ trɔ/ (Show IPA), 1891–1980, Italian socialist leader and author.
- encl.
-
- incas
-
noun,
a member of any of the dominant groups of South American Indian peoples who established an empire in Peru prior to the Spanish conquest.
- Nevin
-
noun,
Ethelbert Woodbridge, 1862–1901, U.S. composer.
- Salic
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adjective,
of or relating to the Salian Franks.
- Nance
-
noun,
Offensive. an effeminate male.
- ileac
-
adjective,
of or relating to the ileum.
- scena
-
noun,
an extended operatic vocal solo, usually including an aria and a recitative.
- Evans
-
noun,
Sir Arthur John, 1851–1941, English archaeologist.
- scene
-
noun,
the place where some action or event occurs:
- evase
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adjective,
widened at the top, as a vase or chimney flue.
- evens
-
- Elvis
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noun,
a male given name, form of Elwin.
- Elisa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- elves
-
noun,
plural of elf.
- evils
-
noun,
that which is evil; evil quality, intention, or conduct:
- salve
-
noun,
a medicinal ointment for healing or relieving wounds and sores.
- scale
-
noun,
Zoology.
one of the thin, flat, horny plates forming the covering of certain animals, as snakes, lizards, and pangolins.
one of the hard, bony or dentinal plates, either flat or denticulate, forming the covering of certain other animals, as fishes.
- naive
-
adjective,
having or showing unaffected simplicity of nature or absence of artificiality; unsophisticated; ingenuous.
- nails
-
noun,
a slender, typically rod-shaped rigid piece of metal, usually in any of numerous standard lengths from a fraction of an inch to several inches and having one end pointed and the other enlarged and flattened, for hammering into or through wood, other building materials, etc., as used in building, in fastening, or in holding separate pieces together.
- Elsie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- saice
-
noun,
syce.
- nival
-
adjective,
of or growing in snow:
- lives
-
noun,
plural of life.
- Nisan
-
noun,
the seventh month of the Jewish calendar.
- Elise
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- nines
-
noun,
a cardinal number, eight plus one.
- Leven
-
noun,
Loch, a lake in E Scotland: ruins of a castle in which Mary Queen of Scots was imprisoned.
- Senna
-
noun,
any plant, shrub, or tree belonging to the genus Cassia, of the legume family, having pinnate leaves and large clusters of flowers.
- velic
-
adjective,
pertaining to the operation of the velum in relation to the passageway into the nasal cavity:
- leave
-
noun,
permission to do something:
- anile
-
adjective,
of or like a foolish, doddering old woman.
- anils
-
noun,
a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
- anis-
-
- anise
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noun,
a Mediterranean plant, Pimpinella anisum, of the parsley family, having loose umbrels of small yellowish-white flowers that yield aniseed.
- lease
-
noun,
a contract renting land, buildings, etc., to another; a contract or instrument conveying property to another for a specified period or for a period determinable at the will of either lessor or lessee in consideration of rent or other compensation.
- Annie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Ann, Anna, or Anne.
- anniv
-
- anvil
-
noun,
a heavy iron block with a smooth face, frequently of steel, on which metals, usually heated until soft, are hammered into desired shapes.
- anele
-
verb (used with object),
to administer extreme unction to.
- leans
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- veins
-
noun,
one of the system of branching vessels or tubes conveying blood from various parts of the body to the heart.
- veils
-
noun,
a piece of opaque or transparent material worn over the face for concealment, for protection from the elements, or to enhance the appearance.
- Asine
-
noun,
an ancient town in S Greece, on the Gulf of Argolis.
- veena
-
noun,
vina.
- veals
-
noun,
Also, vealer [vee-ler] /ˈvi lər/ (Show IPA). a calf raised for its meat, usually a milk-fed animal less than three months old.
- avens
-
noun,
any of various plants of the genus Geum, of the rose family, having yellow, white, or red flowers.
- levee
-
noun,
an embankment designed to prevent the flooding of a river.
- linac
-
noun,
linear accelerator.
- venal
-
adjective,
willing to sell one's influence, especially in return for a bribe; open to bribery; mercenary:
- veni-
-
- valse
-
noun,
waltz.
- Vilas
-
noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Vanuatu.
- lenis
-
noun,
a lenis consonant.
- Lenin
-
noun,
V(ladimir) I(lyich) [vlad-uh-meer il-yich;; Russian vluh-dyee-myir ee-lyeech] /ˈvlæd əˌmɪər ˈɪl yɪtʃ;; Russian vlʌˈdyi myɪr iˈlyitʃ/ (Show IPA), (Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov"N. Lenin") 1870–1924, Russian revolutionary leader: Soviet premier 1918–24.
- Lenca
-
noun,
a member of an Indian people of El Salvador and central Honduras.
- Vince
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Vincent.
- Vinca
-
noun,
periwinkle2 .
- 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.
- vinas
-
noun,
a musical stringed instrument of India, made of rosewood or ebony, consisting of a long, hollow, fretted stick to which one, two, or three gourds are attached to increase the resonance.
- Levin
-
noun,
lightning.
- vice-
-
- Alvin
-
noun,
a town in S Texas.
- aisle
-
noun,
a walkway between or along sections of seats in a theater, classroom, or the like.
- Aisne
-
noun,
a river in N France, flowing NW and W to the Oise. 175 miles (280 km) long.
- alecs
-
noun,
a herring.
- Alene
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- Alice
-
noun,
a city in S Texas.
- alien
-
noun,
Often Disparaging and Offensive. a resident of one country who was born in or owes allegiance to another country and has not acquired citizenship by naturalization in the country of residence (distinguished from citizen).
See also resident alien, illegal alien.
- Aline
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Adeline.
- alive
-
Idioms,
alive to, alert or sensitive to; aware of:
- venin
-
noun,
any of several poisonous substances occurring in snake venom.
- Vance
-
noun,
a male given name.
- lieve
-
adverb,
lief.
- caine
-
noun,
(Sir Thomas Henry) Hall, 1853–1931, English novelist.
- since
-
adverb,
from then till now (often preceded by ever):
- cains
-
noun,
Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
- Neils
-
noun,
a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
- Sivan
-
noun,
the ninth month of the Jewish calendar.
- clans
-
noun,
a group of families or households, as among the Scottish Highlanders, the heads of which claim descent from a common ancestor:
- clase
-
- clave
-
noun,
one of a pair of wooden sticks or blocks that are held one in each hand and are struck together to accompany music and dancing.
- 30-30
-
- Cleve
-
noun,
Per Teodor [par tey-aw-dawr] /pær ˈteɪ ɔˌdɔr/ (Show IPA), 1840–1905, Swedish chemist.
- cline
-
noun,
Biology. the gradual change in certain characteristics exhibited by members of a series of adjacent populations of organisms of the same species.
- cines
-
noun,
a film; motion picture.
- Clive
-
noun,
Robert (Baron Clive of Plassey) 1725–74, British general and statesman in India.
- Sinan
-
noun,
1489?–1587, Turkish architect, especially of mosques.
- sinal
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or involving a sinus.
- laics
-
noun,
one of the laity.
- Silva
-
noun,
the forest trees of a particular area.
- sieve
-
noun,
an instrument with a meshed or perforated bottom, used for separating coarse from fine parts of loose matter, for straining liquids, etc., especially one with a circular frame and fine meshes or perforations.
- Siena
-
noun,
a city in Tuscany, in central Italy, S of Florence: cathedral.
- easel
-
noun,
a stand or frame for supporting or displaying at an angle an artist's canvas, a blackboard, a china plate, etc.
- seven
-
noun,
a cardinal number, 6 plus 1.
- LANCE
-
noun,
a long wooden shaft with a pointed metal head, used as a weapon by knights and cavalry soldiers in charging.
- slain
-
noun,
sley.
- cine-
-
- snail
-
noun,
any mollusk of the class Gastropoda, having a spirally coiled shell and a ventral muscular foot on which it slowly glides about.
- Calve
-
verb (used with object),
to give birth to (a calf).
- canes
-
noun,
a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- linen
-
noun,
fabric woven from flax yarns.
- vails
-
noun,
a tip; gratuity.
- Slave
-
noun,
a person who is the property of and wholly subject to another; a bond servant.
- cease
-
noun,
cessation:
- linns
-
noun,
a waterfall or torrent of rushing water in a river or stream.
- Cavil
-
noun,
a trivial and annoying objection.
- slice
-
noun,
a thin, flat piece cut from something:
- cense
-
verb (used with object),
to burn incense near or in front of; perfume with incense.
- Celia
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cecilia.
- Cenis
-
noun,
Mont, a mountain pass between SE France and Italy, in the Alps. 6834 feet (2083 meters) high.
- ceils
-
verb (used with object),
to overlay (the ceiling of a building or room) with wood, plaster, etc.
- lice
-
noun,
plural of louse.
- lin.
-
- Lina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- live
-
Idioms,
live high off / on the hog. hog (def 16).
- Levi
-
noun,
a son of Jacob and Leah. Gen. 29:34.
- Lise
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- LISA
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Neel
-
noun,
Louis Eugène Félix [lwee œ-zhen fey-leeks] /lwi œˈʒɛn feɪˈliks/ (Show IPA), 1904–2000, French physicist: Nobel prize 1970.
- Nasi
-
noun,
the head or president of the Sanhedrin.
- nail
-
noun,
a slender, typically rod-shaped rigid piece of metal, usually in any of numerous standard lengths from a fraction of an inch to several inches and having one end pointed and the other enlarged and flattened, for hammering into or through wood, other building materials, etc., as used in building, in fastening, or in holding separate pieces together.
- Line
-
noun,
a mark or stroke long in proportion to its breadth, made with a pen, pencil, tool, etc., on a surface:
- Neal
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Lias
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- lien
-
noun,
Law. the legal claim of one person upon the property of another person to secure the payment of a debt or the satisfaction of an obligation.
- nave
-
noun,
the principal longitudinal area of a church, extending from the main entrance or narthex to the chancel, usually flanked by aisles of less height and breadth: generally used only by the congregation.
- Linn
-
noun,
a waterfall or torrent of rushing water in a river or stream.
- nane
-
pronoun, adverb, adjective,
none1 .
- Lins
-
noun,
a city in E Brazil.
- nav.
-
- 1080
-
- Neil
-
noun,
a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
- Vena
-
noun,
a vein.
- vain
-
Idioms,
in vain,
without effect or avail; to no purpose:
in an improper or irreverent manner:
- val.
-
- Vale
-
noun,
a valley.
- Vane
-
noun,
weather vane.
- vas-
-
- vase
-
noun,
a vessel, as of glass, porcelain, earthenware, or metal, usually higher than it is wide, used chiefly to hold cut flowers or for decoration.
- Veal
-
noun,
Also, vealer [vee-ler] /ˈvi lər/ (Show IPA). a calf raised for its meat, usually a milk-fed animal less than three months old.
- vees
-
noun,
anything shaped like or suggesting a V .
- veil
-
noun,
a piece of opaque or transparent material worn over the face for concealment, for protection from the elements, or to enhance the appearance.
- vein
-
noun,
one of the system of branching vessels or tubes conveying blood from various parts of the body to the heart.
- vel.
-
- Vela
-
noun,
plural of velum.
- Ven.
-
- Vial
-
noun,
Also, phial. a small container, as of glass, for holding liquids:
- vacs
-
noun,
vacuum cleaner.
- vias
-
noun,
Architecture. a space between two mutules.
- Vic.
-
- vil.
-
- vila
-
noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Vanuatu.
- VILE
-
adjective,
wretchedly bad:
- vin-
-
- Vina
-
noun,
a musical stringed instrument of India, made of rosewood or ebony, consisting of a long, hollow, fretted stick to which one, two, or three gourds are attached to increase the resonance.
- VINE
-
noun,
any plant having a long, slender stem that trails or creeps on the ground or climbs by winding itself about a support or holding fast with tendrils or claspers.
- Vins
-
noun,
wine.
- visa
-
noun,
an endorsement issued by an authorized representative of a country and marked in a passport, permitting the passport holder to enter, travel through, or reside in that country for a specified amount of time, for the purpose of tourism, education, employment, etc.
- Visc
-
- vise
-
noun,
any of various devices, usually having two jaws that may be brought together or separated by means of a screw, lever, or the like, used to hold an object firmly while work is being done on it.
- VLSI
-
- Vail
-
noun,
a tip; gratuity.
- SLIC
-
- nene
-
noun,
a barred, gray-brown wild goose, Nesochen sandvicensis, native to Hawaii, where it is the state bird.
- SCAN
-
noun,
an act or instance of scanning; close examination.
- Nev.
-
- Neva
-
noun,
a river in the NW Russian Federation in Europe, flowing from Lake Ladoga through St. Petersburg into the Gulf of Finland: canalized for ships. 40 miles (65 km) long.
- Neve
-
noun,
granular snow accumulated on high mountains and subsequently compacted into glacial ice.
- NICE
-
noun,
a port in and the capital of Alpes-Maritimes, in SE France, on the Mediterranean: resort.
- Nile
-
noun,
a river in E Africa, the longest in the world, flowing N from Lake Victoria to the Mediterranean. 3473 miles (5592 km) long; from the headwaters of the Kagera River, 4000 miles (6440 km) long.
- Nils
-
noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- Nina
-
noun,
girl; child.
- Nine
-
noun,
a cardinal number, eight plus one.
- sail
-
noun,
an area of canvas or other fabric extended to the wind in such a way as to transmit the force of the wind to an assemblage of spars and rigging mounted firmly on a hull, raft, iceboat, etc., so as to drive it along.
- sain
-
verb (used with object),
to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
- Sale
-
noun,
the act of selling.
- sane
-
noun,
a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
- Save
-
noun,
an act or instance of saving, especially in sports.
- sci.
-
- Slav
-
noun,
one of a group of peoples in eastern, southeastern, and central Europe, including the Russians and Ruthenians (Eastern Slavs) the Bulgars, Serbs, Croats, Slavonians, Slovenes, etc. (Southern Slavs) and the Poles, Czechs, Moravians, Slovaks, etc. (Western Slavs)
- scil
-
- seal
-
noun,
an embossed emblem, figure, symbol, word, letter, etc., used as attestation or evidence of authenticity.
- Sean
-
noun,
a male given name, form of John.
- sec.
-
- Seel
-
verb (used with object),
Falconry. to sew shut (the eyes of a falcon) during parts of its training.
- Seen
-
verb,
past participle of see1 .
- sene
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Western Samoa, the 100th part of a tala.
- sial
-
noun,
the assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and alumina, that comprise the continental portions of the upper layer of the earth's crust.
- Sian
-
noun,
Older Spelling. Xian.
- sice
-
noun,
syce.
- Sina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- SINE
-
noun,
Trigonometry.
(in a right triangle) the ratio of the side opposite a given acute angle to the hypotenuse.
(of an angle) a trigonometric function equal to the ratio of the ordinate of the end point of the arc to the radius vector of this end point, the origin being at the center of the circle on which the arc lies and the initial point of the arc being on the x-axis. Abbreviation: sin.
- Siva
-
noun,
Shiva.
- Seve
-
noun,
the characteristic flavor and body of a wine.
- LAIS
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- Lev.
-
- Elsa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Cels
-
- cen.
-
- cene
-
- cis-
-
- civ.
-
- clan
-
noun,
a group of families or households, as among the Scottish Highlanders, the heads of which claim descent from a common ancestor:
- Clea
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cleopatra.
- ease
-
noun,
freedom from labor, pain, or physical annoyance; tranquil rest; comfort:
- eave
-
noun,
Usually, eaves. the overhanging lower edge of a roof.
- elan
-
noun,
dash; impetuous ardor:
- ELAS
-
- Elea
-
noun,
an ancient Greek city in SW Italy, on the coast of Lucania.
- Elia
-
noun,
the pen name of Charles Lamb.
- Elis
-
noun,
an ancient country in W Greece, in the Peloponnesus: site of the ancient Olympic Games.
- Else
-
Idioms,
or else, or suffer the consequences:
- Ceil
-
verb (used with object),
to overlay (the ceiling of a building or room) with wood, plaster, etc.
- Elva
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “elf.”.
- elve
-
noun,
an extremely dim, flattened, expanding, reddish glow briefly seen over a thunderstorm, due to electromagnetic pulses from intense lightning.
- enc.
-
- ence
-
- enl.
-
- Ens.
-
- esne
-
noun,
(in Anglo-Saxon England) a member of the lowest class; laborer.
- Evan
-
noun,
a male given name, Welsh form of John.
- evil
-
noun,
that which is evil; evil quality, intention, or conduct:
- ical
-
- Ice.
-
- ices
-
noun,
the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
- IEEE
-
- ile-
-
- Cela
-
noun,
Camilo José [kah-mee-law haw-se] /kɑˈmi lɔ hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1916–2001, Spanish writer.
- cees
-
noun,
the letter C.
- inae
-
- ann.
-
- Acis
-
noun,
the lover of Galatea, killed by Polyphemus out of jealousy.
- acle
-
noun,
the hard, durable wood of a Philippine leguminous tree, Albizzia acle, used for making fine furniture.
- ACLS
-
- 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.
- aesc
-
noun,
ash2 (def 3).
- ails
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- ains
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- Alec
-
noun,
a herring.
- alee
-
adverb, adjective,
upon or toward the lee side of a vessel; away from the wind (opposed to aweather).
- ales
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- Alis
-
- ance
-
- anes
-
adverb,
once.
- Anil
-
noun,
a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
- Anne
-
noun,
1665–1714, queen of England 1702–14 (daughter of James II of England).
- Cave
-
noun,
a hollow in the earth, especially one opening more or less horizontally into a hill, mountain, etc.
- ANSI
-
- asc-
-
- asci
-
noun,
plural of ascus.
- Ave.
-
- Aves
-
noun,
a class of vertebrates comprising the birds.
- Avis
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “bird.”.
- avn.
-
- Cain
-
noun,
Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
- Cal.
-
- CALS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Calvin.
- Can.
-
- cane
-
noun,
a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- CASE
-
noun,
an instance of the occurrence, existence, etc., of something:
- Cav.
-
- Ilse
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- elev
-
- lace
-
noun,
a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
- Ivan
-
noun,
iwan.
- Lean
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- lacs
-
noun,
a resinous substance deposited on the twigs of various trees in southern Asia by the female of the lac insect: used in the manufacture of varnishes, sealing wax, etc., and in the production of a red coloring matter.
Compare shellac (defs 1, 2).
- lea.
-
- Isle
-
noun,
a small island.
- lees
-
noun,
plural of lee2 .
- inv.
-
- Ives
-
noun,
Burl (Icle Ivanhoe) [burl ik-uh l] /bɜrl ˈɪk əl/ (Show IPA), 1909–1995, U.S. actor and folk singer.
- lain
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- lavs
-
noun,
lavatory.
- laic
-
noun,
one of the laity.
- Leis
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- ins.
-
- inns
-
noun,
a commercial establishment that provides lodging, food, etc., for the public, especially travelers; small hotel.
- Inc.
-
- Inca
-
noun,
a member of any of the dominant groups of South American Indian peoples who established an empire in Peru prior to the Spanish conquest.
- Lani
-
- lase
-
verb (used without object),
to give off coherent light, as in a laser.
- Lane
-
noun,
a narrow way or passage between hedges, fences, walls, or houses.
- lave
-
noun,
the remainder; the rest.
- lens
-
noun,
a piece of transparent substance, usually glass, having two opposite surfaces either both curved or one curved and one plane, used in an optical device in changing the convergence of light rays, as for magnification, or in correcting defects of vision.
- Lena
-
noun,
a river in the Russian Federation in Asia, flowing NE from Lake Baikal through the Yakutsk Republic into the Laptev Sea. 2800 miles (4500 km) long.
- LEAS
-
noun,
a tract of open ground, especially grassland; meadow.
- ca.
-
- cs.
-
- VAN
-
noun,
the foremost or front division of an army, a fleet, or any group leading an advance or in position to lead an advance.
- cl.
-
- Avi
-
- CAI
-
- Las
-
noun,
the syllable used for the sixth tone of a diatonic scale.
- NES
-
- lis
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- Va.
-
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- CIE
-
- CIA
-
- SLE
-
- lv.
-
- LSI
-
- LSC
-
- SVC
-
- vs.
-
- Lai
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- V-1
-
noun,
a robot bomb developed by the Germans in World War II and launched from bases on the ground, chiefly against England.
- V-2
-
noun,
a liquid-fueled rocket used as a ballistic missile by the Germans, mainly against London, late in World War II.
- VAC
-
noun,
vacuum cleaner.
- cee
-
noun,
the letter C.
- CEA
-
- LAC
-
noun,
a resinous substance deposited on the twigs of various trees in southern Asia by the female of the lac insect: used in the manufacture of varnishes, sealing wax, etc., and in the production of a red coloring matter.
Compare shellac (defs 1, 2).
- CAS
-
verb (used with or without object),
to call, as to call an animal toward one; urge forward by calling.
- Lae
-
noun,
a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
- Vee
-
noun,
anything shaped like or suggesting a V .
- lav
-
noun,
lavatory.
- AVC
-
- ACS
-
- ail
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- AIC
-
- lei
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- AEC
-
- ae.
-
- ACV
-
- Len
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Leonard.
- vie
-
verb (used with object),
Archaic. to put forward in competition or rivalry.
- ACE
-
noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- av.
-
- an.
-
- vis
-
noun,
strength; force; power.
- al.
-
- ac-
-
- VLA
-
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- Lia
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- a-v
-
- LCI
-
- ASV
-
- ASN
-
- ASI
-
- ase
-
- CLI
-
- ans
-
noun,
the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
- LCA
-
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- AIS
-
noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- Lie
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- ANC
-
- ALS
-
noun,
Indian mulberry.
- Lee
-
noun,
protective shelter:
- Via
-
noun,
Architecture. a space between two mutules.
- ale
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- ALC
-
- cle
-
- SLA
-
- CNN
-
- env
-
- Sal
-
noun,
salt1 .
- EVA
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Eve.
- NEA
-
- ESL
-
- ese
-
- San
-
noun,
a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
- Esc
-
- ESA
-
- ne-
-
- NEC
-
- sc.
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- ene
-
- ISA
-
- ise
-
- CNS
-
- Isl
-
- se-
-
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- Eve
-
noun,
(sometimes initial capital letter) the evening or the day before a holiday, church festival, or any date or event:
- SAE
-
- Iva
-
noun,
any composite plant of the genus Iva, characterized by usually opposite leaves and inconspicuous greenish-yellow flowers.
- Nee
-
adjective,
born (placed after the name of a married woman to introduce her maiden name):
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- in.
-
- ILS
-
- ine
-
- ILA
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- NIA
-
- NIC
-
noun,
a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
- il-
-
- INN
-
noun,
a commercial establishment that provides lodging, food, etc., for the public, especially travelers; small hotel.
- Nil
-
noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- SAC
-
noun,
a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
- ICA
-
noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- IAS
-
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- ial
-
- Ia.
-
- ics
-
- NNE
-
- NSA
-
- NSC
-
- ISV
-
- en-
-
- els
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- EEE
-
- CVA
-
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- SIC
-
adverb,
so; thus: usually written parenthetically to denote that a word, phrase, passage, etc., that may appear strange or incorrect has been written intentionally or has been quoted verbatim: (sic).
- Sin
-
noun,
transgression of divine law:
- Nan
-
noun,
naan.
- ec-
-
- ea.
-
- ECA
-
- EEC
-
- EEL
-
noun,
any of numerous elongated, snakelike marine or freshwater fishes of the order Apodes, having no ventral fins.
- EIS
-
- SEN
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
- CSA
-
- ean
-
- La.
-
- SEL
-
noun, adjective, pronoun,
self.
- Les
-
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- Eli
-
noun,
a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
- See
-
noun,
the seat, center of authority, office, or jurisdiction of a bishop.
- NC
-
- N.
-
- EI
-
- SN
-
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- L2
-
- ee
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- NI
-
- CV
-
- AI
-
noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- VL
-
- L1
-
- 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.
- EV
-
- S.
-
- IV
-
noun,
an intravenous device for delivering electrolyte solutions, medicines, and nutrients.
- LI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- CE
-
- L.
-
- LC
-
- el
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- ln
-
- le
-
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- i.
-
- SV
-
- VI
-
- VC
-
- SL
-
- SA
-
- NV
-
- V.
-
- NL
-
- ic
-
- VN
-