English words for 'A first lieutenant.'
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noun
- A first lieutenant.
- (cricket) The batsman who opens the batting.
- (soccer) The main goalkeeper of a team, so-called because they wear the number 1 on the back of their kit.
- The most important person, the one who is in charge.
- (childish, euphemistic) Urine; urination.
- (theater) A large town where theatrical performances may expect to achieve success.
- Someone who is top of a ranking, who is ranked first.
- (music) The single that has sold the most in a given period.
- Oneself, being considered foremost, as by an egoist.
- Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see number, one.
- the first or highest in an ordering or series
- the first element in a countable series
- a reference to yourself or myself etc.; ‘take care of number one’ means to put your own interests first
adj
noun
- adjutant
- aqua
- annus (a year)
- acre; acres
- army
- application
- air
- associate; association
- age; aged
- ambassador
- academy; academician
- automobile
- answer
- Americanization
- air branch
- accumulator
- artillery
- adult
- artificer
- aircraft; airplane
- apprentice
- atomic weight
- amplitude
- absolute temperature
- article
- acid
- alto
- anode
- attack
- amphibian
- administration
- ana; anna
- admiral
- (military) assault, as on a badge
- alfa
- airman
- address
- Angstrom
- accusative case
- accommodation
- amateur
- absorbance; absorbancy
- arctic
- author
adj
adv
name
prep
verb
noun
- (nautical) A lieutenant or first officer who takes command when the captain is unfit for his place.
- (informal) Anyone performing this role, regardless of training or profession.
- (healthcare) A medical worker, such as a registered nurse, having training, credentials, and rank above a nurse assistant.
- (figurative) One who, or that which, brings up, rears, causes to grow, trains, or fosters.
- A nurse shark or dogfish.
- (horticulture) A shrub or tree that protects a young plant.
- A person (usually a woman) who takes care of other people’s children.
- A medical worker performing this role, typically someone trained to provide such care but having credentials and rank below a doctor or physician assistant.
- A larva of certain trematodes, which produces cercariae by asexual reproduction.
- one skilled in caring for young children or the sick (usually under the supervision of a physician)
- a woman who is the custodian of children
verb
- (transitive) To care for (someone), especially in sickness; to tend to.
- (transitive) To tend gently and with extra care.
- (transitive, billiards) To strike (billiard balls) gently, so as to keep them in good position during a series of shots.
- (transitive) To hold closely to one's chest.
- (transitive) To manage or oversee (something) with care and economy.
- (intransitive) To breastfeed: to be fed at the breast.
- (transitive, figuratively) To cultivate or persistently entertain (an attitude, usually negative) in one's mind; to brood or obsess over.
- (transitive, informal) To drink (a beverage) slowly, so as to make it last.
- (transitive) To breastfeed: to feed (a baby) at the breast; to suckle.
- maintain (a theory, thoughts, or feelings)
- try to cure by special care of treatment, of an illness or injury
- serve as a nurse; care for sick or handicapped people
- treat carefully
- give suck to
noun
- (slang, Royal Navy) First Lieutenant (Executive Officer)
- (US, slang) A penis.
- (informal) A device used to circumvent a locking mechanism.
- (slang) Men's underwear.
- (US, slang) A condom.
- (slang) A marijuana cigarette.
- (US, dialectal) Synonym of coal car.
- (plural only, dialectal, Rhode Island, Massachusetts, Maine, Mid-Atlantic US) Sprinkles used as a topping for ice cream, cookies, or cupcakes.
- (US) A jemmy; a crowbar used by burglars to open windows and doors.
- (rare) A male crab, especially a mature male; a cock. (Sometimes capitalized.)
- a short crowbar
verb
noun
- Brigadier.
- (nautical) A two-masted vessel, square-rigged on both foremast and mainmast
- (Scotland, Northern Ireland, Northern England) Bridge.
- (US) A jail or guardhouse, especially in a naval military prison or jail on a ship, navy base, or (in fiction) spacecraft.
- a penal institution (especially on board a ship)
- two-masted sailing vessel square-rigged on both masts
noun
- an officer holding a rank below a major but above a lieutenant
- An army officer with a rank between the most senior grade of lieutenant and major.
- A naval officer with a rank between commander and commodore.
- the naval officer in command of a military ship
- a policeman in charge of a precinct
- a dining-room attendant who is in charge of the waiters and the seating of customers
- the leader of a group of people
- the pilot in charge of an airship
- an officer who is licensed to command a merchant ship
- A maître d', a headwaiter.
- The leader of a group of workers.
- The person lawfully in command of a ship or other vessel.
- One of the athletes on a sports team who is designated to make decisions, and is allowed to speak for his team with a referee or official.
- (aviation) A rank qualifying an airline pilot to act as pilot in command of a two-pilot flight crew.
- The head boy of a school.
- A chief or leader.
- A commissioned officer in the United States Navy, Coast Guard, NOAA Corps, or PHS Corps of a grade superior to a commander and junior to a rear admiral (lower half). A captain is equal in grade or rank to a United States Army, Marine Corps, or Air Force colonel.
- (Southern US) An honorific title given to a prominent person. See colonel.
verb
noun
noun
- a commissioned naval officer who ranks above a lieutenant commander and below a captain
- an officer in command of a military unit
- A naval officer whose rank is above that of a lieutenant commander and below that of captain.
- someone in an official position of authority who can command or control others
- an officer in the airforce
- A heavy beetle or wooden mallet, used in paving, in sail lofts, etc.
- One who exercises control and direction of a military or naval organization.
- A rank within an honorary order: e.g. Commander of the Legion of Honour.
- (Singapore, military) A soldier who has attained the rank of sergeant or higher
- One who exercises control and direction over a group of persons.
- A designation or rank in certain non-military organizations such as NASA and various police forces.
- Any of various nymphalid butterflies of the Asian genus Moduza.
noun
- (military) Officer Commanding.
- Initialism of oleoresin capsicum.
- Initialism of office conference.
- Officer of the Order of Canada.
- Initialism of office consultation.
- Initialism of organizing committee.
- (fandom slang) Initialism of original character.
- (computing) Initialism of overclock.
- (business) Initialism of organizational climate.
- Initialism of original content.
- (UK, roleplaying games) Initialism of out of character.
- (television, film, media) Initialism of open captioning.
adj
name
noun
adj
intj
noun
- an officer holding the rank of major or lieutenant colonel or colonel
- A (para)military commissioned officer who holds a field grade, ranking under general officers but above lower grades and fit to command medium-size units on the field, such as a battalion or regiment; or a non-army equivalent in rank.
noun
noun
- (US, military, slang) A lieutenant.
- (UK, Ireland, Commonwealth) A lavatory: a room used for urination and defecation.
- (India) A hot dust-bearing wind found in Bihar, Uttar Pradesh and the Punjab.
- (figuratively) Any group of people.
- The penalty paid to the pool in lanterloo for breaking certain rules or failing to take a trick.
- Alternative form of lanterloo: the card game.
- (UK, Ireland, Commonwealth) A toilet: a fixture used for urination and defecation.
- A game of lanterloo.
- An act that prompts such a penalty.
- a toilet in Britain
intj
verb
- (now dialect, used with at, upon or infinitive) To urge on with cries of loo or (figuratively) by other shouting or outcry.
- (transitive) To beat in the card game lanterloo.
- To pay a penalty to the pool for breaking certain rules or failing to take a trick in lanterloo.
- (figurative, now dialect) To pay any penalty to any community.
noun
- (nautical, slang) The first lieutenant or other second-in-command officer of a ship.
- (politics, Australia, Canada, South Africa) The leader of a state or provincial government and cabinet.
- (politics, non-Westminster) The government leader in a legislative congress or leader of a government-level administrative body; the head of government.
- (Australia, sporting) The champion team of a particular season (especially as used in Australian rules football).
- (politics, UK parliament) The prime minister.
- the person who is head of government (in several countries)
- the person who holds the position of head of the government in the United Kingdom
adj
verb
noun
- A commander.
- The head of a prefecture in Japan.
- The head of a county in Albania or Romania.
- (historical) An official of Ancient Rome who controlled or superintended a particular command, charge, department, etc.
- (British) A school pupil in a position of power over other pupils.
- The head of a department in France.
- a chief officer or chief magistrate
noun
- to a superior military officer.
- to a knight or other low member of the peerage.
- A man of a higher rank or position.
- A respectful term of address to an adult male (often older), especially if his name or proper title is unknown.
- to a teacher.
- A respectful term of address to a man of higher rank or position, particularly:
- term of address for a man
verb
noun
- the naval officer in command of a military ship
- a student who fails to attend classes
- an officer who is licensed to command a merchant ship
- A person who skips, or fails to attend class.
- (nautical) The master of a ship.
- (South Africa) A short-sleeved (or long-sleeved) tee-shirt, or sweatshirt.
- Agent noun of skip: one who skips.
- (sports) One who jumps rope.
- Any of various butterflies of the families Hesperiidae and its subfamily Megathyminae, having a hairy mothlike body, hooked tips on the antennae, and a darting flight pattern.
- (sports) The captain of a sports team such as football, cricket, rugby or curling.
- A coach, director, or other leader.
- The cheese maggot, the larva of a cheese fly (family Piophilidae), which leaps to escape predators.
- A barn or shed in which to shelter for the night.
- Any of several marine fishes that often leap above water, especially Cololabis saira (Pacific saury) and Sprattus sprattus (European sprat).
verb
noun
- Initialism of incident commander.
- (Malaysia, Singapore) Initialism of identity card.
- Initialism of independent contractor.
- Initialism of irreducible complexity.
- Initialism of individual contributor.
- (chemistry) Initialism of ion chromatography.
- (medicine, uncountable) Initialism of intensive care.
- Initialism of intermittent catheterization.
- Initialism of integrity constraint.
- (chemistry) Initialism of intercalation compound.
- (slang) Initialism of incel.
- (electronics) Initialism of integrated circuit.
- (immunology) Initialism of immune complex.
- a group of government agencies and organizations that carry out intelligence activities for the United States government; headed by the Director of Central Intelligence
adj
name
- (transport) Initialism of Integrated Coach (a school bus manufacturer).
- (medicine) Initialism of interstitial cystitis (a type of chronic pain that affects the urinary bladder).
- (astronomy) Initialism of Index Catalogue (part of the NGC survey of J.L.E. Dreyer’s update to the Herschel General Catalogue).
- (Philippines) Initialism of Iligan City.
- (US politics) Initialism of Intelligence Community.
phrase
noun
- Initialism of gentleman cadet
- Initialism of garbage collection.
- (anatomy) Initialism of germinal center.
- Initialism of good condition.
- (medicine) Abbreviation of gonococcus; gonorrhea.
- (biochemistry) Initialism of guanylate cyclase.
- Initialism of garbage collector.
- (biochemistry) Initialism of glucocorticoid.
- (informal) Initialism of gender critical.
- (cycling) Initialism of general classification.
- Initialism of gas chromatography.
- (text messaging) Initialism of group chat.
- (astronomy) Initialism of galaxy cluster.
- (genetics, molecular biology) Initialism of guanine-cytosine.
adj
name
- (astronomy) Initialism of Boss General Catalogue.
- (UK politics) Initialism of General Committee: the general management committee of a constituency party of the British Labour Party.
- (astronomy) Initialism of General Catalogue of Nebulae and Clusters.
- (Australia) Initialism of Gold Coast.
- (video games) Nintendo GameCube
- (education) Initialism of Google Classroom.
- (UK) Initialism of George Cross: a medal presented to civilians and military personnel of the United Kingdom for actions which are not in the face of the enemy.
verb
noun
- (specifically) An officer (e.g., captain or lieutenant) within the Rangerettes organization, distinguished by a solid-white uniform and colored neck scarf.
- (by extension) A female performer in a precision dance or drill team, especially one modeled after the Kilgore College Rangerettes' style.
- A member of the Kilgore College Rangerettes, the world's first precision drill team for women, renowned for performances at major events like the Cotton Bowl and Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade.
noun
- Initialism of chief petty officer.
- (automotive, electricity) Initialism of charge point operator.
- Initialism of county prosecutor's office.
- Initialism of chief privacy officer.
- Initialism of certified pool operator (of swimming pools).
- (automotive) Initialism of certified pre-owned Referring to a used car asserted to be in good condition whose warranty (from the seller, manufacturer, or insurer) is asserted to be extensive.
- Initialism of chief procurement officer.
- Initialism of Civil Police Officer.
noun
name
- (Hong Kong) Initialism of Securities and Futures Commission.
- (computing) Initialism of System File Checker.
- (soccer) Initialism of Southampton Football Club.
- Initialism of Scottish Funding Council.
- (video games) Initialism of Super Famicom.
- (US politics) Initialism of Senate Finance Committee.
- (soccer) Initialism of Sydney Football Club.
- (soccer) Initialism of Sunderland Football Club.
noun
- Initialism of assistant adjutant.
- Initialism of affirmative action.
- (pathology) Initialism of alopecia areata.
- (chemistry) Initialism of antioxidant activity.
- (chemistry) Initialism of atomic absorption.
- (insurance) Initialism of appointed actuary.
- Initialism of approximate absolute.
- (pathology) Initialism of aplastic anemia.
- Initialism of airman apprentice.
- (finance) Initialism of account aggregator.
- (politics) Initialism of Association Agreement: a treaty between the European Union, its member states and a non-EU country that creates a framework for cooperation between them.
- (organic chemistry, medicine) Initialism of amyloid A.
- (optics) Initialism of angular aperture.
- (psychology) Initialism of achievement age.
- (biochemistry, medicine) Initialism of antiandrogen.
- (pathology) Initialism of aortic aneurysm.
- Initialism of Asian American.
- (statistics) Initialism of arithmetic average.
- Initialism of adoption agency.
- (organic chemistry) Initialism of ascorbic acid.
- (anatomy) Initialism of aortic arch.
- Initialism of athletic association.
- Initialism of African-American.
- (seduction community) Initialism of approach anxiety.
- (education) Initialism of Associate in Arts or Associate of Arts.
- (organic chemistry) Initialism of acetic acid.
- Initialism of air armament.
- (medicine) Initialism of arytenoid adduction.
- (organic chemistry) Initialism of amino acid.
- (organic chemistry) Initialism of acrylic acid.
- Initialism of appropriate authority.
- Initialism of acting appointment.
- (chemistry, engineering) Initialism of activated alumina.
- Initialism of aircraft artificer.
- (organic chemistry) Initialism of asymmetric aminohydroxylation.
- (medicine) Initialism of arterial aneurysm.
- (pathology) Initialism of acute appendicitis.
- (military) Initialism of avenue of approach.
- (UK, pensions) Initialism of annual allowance.
- Initialism of academic adviser.
- (military) Initialism of anti-aircraft.
- Initialism of absolute alcohol.
- (Hong Kong) Initialism of agent assistant; an assistant of a real estate agent.
- Initialism of associate administrator.
- (anatomy) Initialism of abdominal aorta.
- Initialism of armament artificer.
- (chiefly US, politics) Initialism of administrative assistant.
- An AA battery (energy-storage device).
- (organic chemistry) Initialism of arachidonic acid.
- Initialism of aircraft apprentice.
- (computer graphics) Initialism of antialiasing.
- (biochemistry) Initialism of adrenal androgen.
- (immunology) Initialism of anti-antibody.
- (gymnastics) Abbreviation of all-around.
- A member of Alcoholics Anonymous.
- Initialism of aviation annex.
- (finance) Initialism of against actual.
- (military) Initialism of assembly area.
- (broadcasting) Initialism of average audience.
- (pathology) Initialism of anaplastic astrocytoma.
- (organic chemistry) Initialism of aminoacyl.
- (healthcare) Initialism of anesthesiologist assistant.
- Initialism of author's alteration.
- (medicine) Initialism of anastomotic aneurysm.
- (British English, law) Initialism of appropriate adult.
- (anatomy) Initialism of ascending aorta.
- Initialism of air attaché.
- (biochemistry) Initialism of acetaldehyde adduct.
- (aviation) Initialism of absolute altitude.
- (pathology) Initialism of allergic asthma.
- Initialism of Asian-African.
- (healthcare) Initialism of anesthesia assistant.
- an international organization that provides a support group for persons trying to overcome alcoholism
- an associate degree in arts
adj
name
- Initialism of Acta Astronautica: a scientific journal founded in 1955, covering fields related to the peaceful scientific exploration of space.
- Initialism of Air Almanac, a publication.
- Initialism of Anna's Archive.
- (UK, automotive) Initialism of The Automobile Association: a British motoring association founded in 1905.
- Initialism of The Aluminum Association: a trade association for the aluminum production, fabrication and recycling industries.
- Initialism of Arlington Annex.
- Initialism of Army Act.
- Initialism of Alcoholics Anonymous: a self-supporting organization of alcoholic people.
- Initialism of Alzheimer's Association: an American volunteer health organization focusing on care, support and research for Alzheimer's disease.
- (US, rail transport) Initialism of Ann Arbor Railroad.
- (aviation) Initialism of American Airlines: a major American airline headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas.
- (physics) Initialism of Antiproton Accumulator: an infrastructure connected to the Proton–Antiproton Collider at CERN.
- Initialism of Addicts Anonymous.
- (US, baseball) Double-A: the second-highest level of play in Minor League Baseball after Triple-A (AAA).
- Initialism of Al Ain.
- Initialism of American Anthropologist: the flagship journal of the American Anthropological Association, founded in 1888.
- (aviation) Initialism of Ansett Australia or Ansett Airways.
- Initialism of Academy Awards: a recognition of excellence in cinematic achievements, given annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
- (US, historical, baseball) Initialism of American Association: an American minor league baseball league from 1902 to 1962 and 1969 to 1997.
- (US, historical) Initialism of Amalgamated Association of Iron and Steel Workers.
- (stock ticker symbol) Abbreviation of Alcoa.
- (US, military) USPS military code of Armed Forces – Americas.
- (occult) Alternative form of A∴A∴.
- Initialism of Aluminum America, a corporation.
- (aviation) Initialism of Aerolíneas Argentinas.
verb
noun
- A commando trooper.
- (historical) An organized force of Boer troops in South Africa; a raid by such troops.
- A small fighting force specially trained for making quick destructive raids against enemy-held areas.
- an amphibious military unit trained for raids into enemy territory
- a member of a military unit trained as shock troops for hit-and-run raids
noun
- A first lieutenant.
- (cricket) The batsman who opens the batting.
- (soccer) The main goalkeeper of a team, so-called because they wear the number 1 on the back of their kit.
- The most important person, the one who is in charge.
- (childish, euphemistic) Urine; urination.
- (theater) A large town where theatrical performances may expect to achieve success.
- Someone who is top of a ranking, who is ranked first.
- (music) The single that has sold the most in a given period.
- Oneself, being considered foremost, as by an egoist.
- Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see number, one.
- the first or highest in an ordering or series
- the first element in a countable series
- a reference to yourself or myself etc.; ‘take care of number one’ means to put your own interests first
adj
noun
- adjutant
- aqua
- annus (a year)
- acre; acres
- army
- application
- air
- associate; association
- age; aged
- ambassador
- academy; academician
- automobile
- answer
- Americanization
- air branch
- accumulator
- artillery
- adult
- artificer
- aircraft; airplane
- apprentice
- atomic weight
- amplitude
- absolute temperature
- article
- acid
- alto
- anode
- attack
- amphibian
- administration
- ana; anna
- admiral
- (military) assault, as on a badge
- alfa
- airman
- address
- Angstrom
- accusative case
- accommodation
- amateur
- absorbance; absorbancy
- arctic
- author
adj
adv
name
prep
verb
noun
- (nautical) A lieutenant or first officer who takes command when the captain is unfit for his place.
- (informal) Anyone performing this role, regardless of training or profession.
- (healthcare) A medical worker, such as a registered nurse, having training, credentials, and rank above a nurse assistant.
- (figurative) One who, or that which, brings up, rears, causes to grow, trains, or fosters.
- A nurse shark or dogfish.
- (horticulture) A shrub or tree that protects a young plant.
- A person (usually a woman) who takes care of other people’s children.
- A medical worker performing this role, typically someone trained to provide such care but having credentials and rank below a doctor or physician assistant.
- A larva of certain trematodes, which produces cercariae by asexual reproduction.
- one skilled in caring for young children or the sick (usually under the supervision of a physician)
- a woman who is the custodian of children
verb
- (transitive) To care for (someone), especially in sickness; to tend to.
- (transitive) To tend gently and with extra care.
- (transitive, billiards) To strike (billiard balls) gently, so as to keep them in good position during a series of shots.
- (transitive) To hold closely to one's chest.
- (transitive) To manage or oversee (something) with care and economy.
- (intransitive) To breastfeed: to be fed at the breast.
- (transitive, figuratively) To cultivate or persistently entertain (an attitude, usually negative) in one's mind; to brood or obsess over.
- (transitive, informal) To drink (a beverage) slowly, so as to make it last.
- (transitive) To breastfeed: to feed (a baby) at the breast; to suckle.
- maintain (a theory, thoughts, or feelings)
- try to cure by special care of treatment, of an illness or injury
- serve as a nurse; care for sick or handicapped people
- treat carefully
- give suck to
noun
- (slang, Royal Navy) First Lieutenant (Executive Officer)
- (US, slang) A penis.
- (informal) A device used to circumvent a locking mechanism.
- (slang) Men's underwear.
- (US, slang) A condom.
- (slang) A marijuana cigarette.
- (US, dialectal) Synonym of coal car.
- (plural only, dialectal, Rhode Island, Massachusetts, Maine, Mid-Atlantic US) Sprinkles used as a topping for ice cream, cookies, or cupcakes.
- (US) A jemmy; a crowbar used by burglars to open windows and doors.
- (rare) A male crab, especially a mature male; a cock. (Sometimes capitalized.)
- a short crowbar
verb
noun
- Brigadier.
- (nautical) A two-masted vessel, square-rigged on both foremast and mainmast
- (Scotland, Northern Ireland, Northern England) Bridge.
- (US) A jail or guardhouse, especially in a naval military prison or jail on a ship, navy base, or (in fiction) spacecraft.
- a penal institution (especially on board a ship)
- two-masted sailing vessel square-rigged on both masts
noun
- an officer holding a rank below a major but above a lieutenant
- An army officer with a rank between the most senior grade of lieutenant and major.
- A naval officer with a rank between commander and commodore.
- the naval officer in command of a military ship
- a policeman in charge of a precinct
- a dining-room attendant who is in charge of the waiters and the seating of customers
- the leader of a group of people
- the pilot in charge of an airship
- an officer who is licensed to command a merchant ship
- A maître d', a headwaiter.
- The leader of a group of workers.
- The person lawfully in command of a ship or other vessel.
- One of the athletes on a sports team who is designated to make decisions, and is allowed to speak for his team with a referee or official.
- (aviation) A rank qualifying an airline pilot to act as pilot in command of a two-pilot flight crew.
- The head boy of a school.
- A chief or leader.
- A commissioned officer in the United States Navy, Coast Guard, NOAA Corps, or PHS Corps of a grade superior to a commander and junior to a rear admiral (lower half). A captain is equal in grade or rank to a United States Army, Marine Corps, or Air Force colonel.
- (Southern US) An honorific title given to a prominent person. See colonel.
verb
noun
noun
- a commissioned naval officer who ranks above a lieutenant commander and below a captain
- an officer in command of a military unit
- A naval officer whose rank is above that of a lieutenant commander and below that of captain.
- someone in an official position of authority who can command or control others
- an officer in the airforce
- A heavy beetle or wooden mallet, used in paving, in sail lofts, etc.
- One who exercises control and direction of a military or naval organization.
- A rank within an honorary order: e.g. Commander of the Legion of Honour.
- (Singapore, military) A soldier who has attained the rank of sergeant or higher
- One who exercises control and direction over a group of persons.
- A designation or rank in certain non-military organizations such as NASA and various police forces.
- Any of various nymphalid butterflies of the Asian genus Moduza.
noun
- (military) Officer Commanding.
- Initialism of oleoresin capsicum.
- Initialism of office conference.
- Officer of the Order of Canada.
- Initialism of office consultation.
- Initialism of organizing committee.
- (fandom slang) Initialism of original character.
- (computing) Initialism of overclock.
- (business) Initialism of organizational climate.
- Initialism of original content.
- (UK, roleplaying games) Initialism of out of character.
- (television, film, media) Initialism of open captioning.
adj
name
noun
adj
intj
noun
- an officer holding the rank of major or lieutenant colonel or colonel
- A (para)military commissioned officer who holds a field grade, ranking under general officers but above lower grades and fit to command medium-size units on the field, such as a battalion or regiment; or a non-army equivalent in rank.
noun
noun
- (US, military, slang) A lieutenant.
- (UK, Ireland, Commonwealth) A lavatory: a room used for urination and defecation.
- (India) A hot dust-bearing wind found in Bihar, Uttar Pradesh and the Punjab.
- (figuratively) Any group of people.
- The penalty paid to the pool in lanterloo for breaking certain rules or failing to take a trick.
- Alternative form of lanterloo: the card game.
- (UK, Ireland, Commonwealth) A toilet: a fixture used for urination and defecation.
- A game of lanterloo.
- An act that prompts such a penalty.
- a toilet in Britain
intj
verb
- (now dialect, used with at, upon or infinitive) To urge on with cries of loo or (figuratively) by other shouting or outcry.
- (transitive) To beat in the card game lanterloo.
- To pay a penalty to the pool for breaking certain rules or failing to take a trick in lanterloo.
- (figurative, now dialect) To pay any penalty to any community.
noun
- (nautical, slang) The first lieutenant or other second-in-command officer of a ship.
- (politics, Australia, Canada, South Africa) The leader of a state or provincial government and cabinet.
- (politics, non-Westminster) The government leader in a legislative congress or leader of a government-level administrative body; the head of government.
- (Australia, sporting) The champion team of a particular season (especially as used in Australian rules football).
- (politics, UK parliament) The prime minister.
- the person who is head of government (in several countries)
- the person who holds the position of head of the government in the United Kingdom
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- A commander.
- The head of a prefecture in Japan.
- The head of a county in Albania or Romania.
- (historical) An official of Ancient Rome who controlled or superintended a particular command, charge, department, etc.
- (British) A school pupil in a position of power over other pupils.
- The head of a department in France.
- a chief officer or chief magistrate
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- to a superior military officer.
- to a knight or other low member of the peerage.
- A man of a higher rank or position.
- A respectful term of address to an adult male (often older), especially if his name or proper title is unknown.
- to a teacher.
- A respectful term of address to a man of higher rank or position, particularly:
- term of address for a man
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- the naval officer in command of a military ship
- a student who fails to attend classes
- an officer who is licensed to command a merchant ship
- A person who skips, or fails to attend class.
- (nautical) The master of a ship.
- (South Africa) A short-sleeved (or long-sleeved) tee-shirt, or sweatshirt.
- Agent noun of skip: one who skips.
- (sports) One who jumps rope.
- Any of various butterflies of the families Hesperiidae and its subfamily Megathyminae, having a hairy mothlike body, hooked tips on the antennae, and a darting flight pattern.
- (sports) The captain of a sports team such as football, cricket, rugby or curling.
- A coach, director, or other leader.
- The cheese maggot, the larva of a cheese fly (family Piophilidae), which leaps to escape predators.
- A barn or shed in which to shelter for the night.
- Any of several marine fishes that often leap above water, especially Cololabis saira (Pacific saury) and Sprattus sprattus (European sprat).
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- Initialism of incident commander.
- (Malaysia, Singapore) Initialism of identity card.
- Initialism of independent contractor.
- Initialism of irreducible complexity.
- Initialism of individual contributor.
- (chemistry) Initialism of ion chromatography.
- (medicine, uncountable) Initialism of intensive care.
- Initialism of intermittent catheterization.
- Initialism of integrity constraint.
- (chemistry) Initialism of intercalation compound.
- (slang) Initialism of incel.
- (electronics) Initialism of integrated circuit.
- (immunology) Initialism of immune complex.
- a group of government agencies and organizations that carry out intelligence activities for the United States government; headed by the Director of Central Intelligence
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- (transport) Initialism of Integrated Coach (a school bus manufacturer).
- (medicine) Initialism of interstitial cystitis (a type of chronic pain that affects the urinary bladder).
- (astronomy) Initialism of Index Catalogue (part of the NGC survey of J.L.E. Dreyer’s update to the Herschel General Catalogue).
- (Philippines) Initialism of Iligan City.
- (US politics) Initialism of Intelligence Community.
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- Initialism of gentleman cadet
- Initialism of garbage collection.
- (anatomy) Initialism of germinal center.
- Initialism of good condition.
- (medicine) Abbreviation of gonococcus; gonorrhea.
- (biochemistry) Initialism of guanylate cyclase.
- Initialism of garbage collector.
- (biochemistry) Initialism of glucocorticoid.
- (informal) Initialism of gender critical.
- (cycling) Initialism of general classification.
- Initialism of gas chromatography.
- (text messaging) Initialism of group chat.
- (astronomy) Initialism of galaxy cluster.
- (genetics, molecular biology) Initialism of guanine-cytosine.
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- (astronomy) Initialism of Boss General Catalogue.
- (UK politics) Initialism of General Committee: the general management committee of a constituency party of the British Labour Party.
- (astronomy) Initialism of General Catalogue of Nebulae and Clusters.
- (Australia) Initialism of Gold Coast.
- (video games) Nintendo GameCube
- (education) Initialism of Google Classroom.
- (UK) Initialism of George Cross: a medal presented to civilians and military personnel of the United Kingdom for actions which are not in the face of the enemy.
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- (specifically) An officer (e.g., captain or lieutenant) within the Rangerettes organization, distinguished by a solid-white uniform and colored neck scarf.
- (by extension) A female performer in a precision dance or drill team, especially one modeled after the Kilgore College Rangerettes' style.
- A member of the Kilgore College Rangerettes, the world's first precision drill team for women, renowned for performances at major events like the Cotton Bowl and Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade.
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- Initialism of chief petty officer.
- (automotive, electricity) Initialism of charge point operator.
- Initialism of county prosecutor's office.
- Initialism of chief privacy officer.
- Initialism of certified pool operator (of swimming pools).
- (automotive) Initialism of certified pre-owned Referring to a used car asserted to be in good condition whose warranty (from the seller, manufacturer, or insurer) is asserted to be extensive.
- Initialism of chief procurement officer.
- Initialism of Civil Police Officer.
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- (Hong Kong) Initialism of Securities and Futures Commission.
- (computing) Initialism of System File Checker.
- (soccer) Initialism of Southampton Football Club.
- Initialism of Scottish Funding Council.
- (video games) Initialism of Super Famicom.
- (US politics) Initialism of Senate Finance Committee.
- (soccer) Initialism of Sydney Football Club.
- (soccer) Initialism of Sunderland Football Club.
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- Initialism of assistant adjutant.
- Initialism of affirmative action.
- (pathology) Initialism of alopecia areata.
- (chemistry) Initialism of antioxidant activity.
- (chemistry) Initialism of atomic absorption.
- (insurance) Initialism of appointed actuary.
- Initialism of approximate absolute.
- (pathology) Initialism of aplastic anemia.
- Initialism of airman apprentice.
- (finance) Initialism of account aggregator.
- (politics) Initialism of Association Agreement: a treaty between the European Union, its member states and a non-EU country that creates a framework for cooperation between them.
- (organic chemistry, medicine) Initialism of amyloid A.
- (optics) Initialism of angular aperture.
- (psychology) Initialism of achievement age.
- (biochemistry, medicine) Initialism of antiandrogen.
- (pathology) Initialism of aortic aneurysm.
- Initialism of Asian American.
- (statistics) Initialism of arithmetic average.
- Initialism of adoption agency.
- (organic chemistry) Initialism of ascorbic acid.
- (anatomy) Initialism of aortic arch.
- Initialism of athletic association.
- Initialism of African-American.
- (seduction community) Initialism of approach anxiety.
- (education) Initialism of Associate in Arts or Associate of Arts.
- (organic chemistry) Initialism of acetic acid.
- Initialism of air armament.
- (medicine) Initialism of arytenoid adduction.
- (organic chemistry) Initialism of amino acid.
- (organic chemistry) Initialism of acrylic acid.
- Initialism of appropriate authority.
- Initialism of acting appointment.
- (chemistry, engineering) Initialism of activated alumina.
- Initialism of aircraft artificer.
- (organic chemistry) Initialism of asymmetric aminohydroxylation.
- (medicine) Initialism of arterial aneurysm.
- (pathology) Initialism of acute appendicitis.
- (military) Initialism of avenue of approach.
- (UK, pensions) Initialism of annual allowance.
- Initialism of academic adviser.
- (military) Initialism of anti-aircraft.
- Initialism of absolute alcohol.
- (Hong Kong) Initialism of agent assistant; an assistant of a real estate agent.
- Initialism of associate administrator.
- (anatomy) Initialism of abdominal aorta.
- Initialism of armament artificer.
- (chiefly US, politics) Initialism of administrative assistant.
- An AA battery (energy-storage device).
- (organic chemistry) Initialism of arachidonic acid.
- Initialism of aircraft apprentice.
- (computer graphics) Initialism of antialiasing.
- (biochemistry) Initialism of adrenal androgen.
- (immunology) Initialism of anti-antibody.
- (gymnastics) Abbreviation of all-around.
- A member of Alcoholics Anonymous.
- Initialism of aviation annex.
- (finance) Initialism of against actual.
- (military) Initialism of assembly area.
- (broadcasting) Initialism of average audience.
- (pathology) Initialism of anaplastic astrocytoma.
- (organic chemistry) Initialism of aminoacyl.
- (healthcare) Initialism of anesthesiologist assistant.
- Initialism of author's alteration.
- (medicine) Initialism of anastomotic aneurysm.
- (British English, law) Initialism of appropriate adult.
- (anatomy) Initialism of ascending aorta.
- Initialism of air attaché.
- (biochemistry) Initialism of acetaldehyde adduct.
- (aviation) Initialism of absolute altitude.
- (pathology) Initialism of allergic asthma.
- Initialism of Asian-African.
- (healthcare) Initialism of anesthesia assistant.
- an international organization that provides a support group for persons trying to overcome alcoholism
- an associate degree in arts
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- Initialism of Acta Astronautica: a scientific journal founded in 1955, covering fields related to the peaceful scientific exploration of space.
- Initialism of Air Almanac, a publication.
- Initialism of Anna's Archive.
- (UK, automotive) Initialism of The Automobile Association: a British motoring association founded in 1905.
- Initialism of The Aluminum Association: a trade association for the aluminum production, fabrication and recycling industries.
- Initialism of Arlington Annex.
- Initialism of Army Act.
- Initialism of Alcoholics Anonymous: a self-supporting organization of alcoholic people.
- Initialism of Alzheimer's Association: an American volunteer health organization focusing on care, support and research for Alzheimer's disease.
- (US, rail transport) Initialism of Ann Arbor Railroad.
- (aviation) Initialism of American Airlines: a major American airline headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas.
- (physics) Initialism of Antiproton Accumulator: an infrastructure connected to the Proton–Antiproton Collider at CERN.
- Initialism of Addicts Anonymous.
- (US, baseball) Double-A: the second-highest level of play in Minor League Baseball after Triple-A (AAA).
- Initialism of Al Ain.
- Initialism of American Anthropologist: the flagship journal of the American Anthropological Association, founded in 1888.
- (aviation) Initialism of Ansett Australia or Ansett Airways.
- Initialism of Academy Awards: a recognition of excellence in cinematic achievements, given annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
- (US, historical, baseball) Initialism of American Association: an American minor league baseball league from 1902 to 1962 and 1969 to 1997.
- (US, historical) Initialism of Amalgamated Association of Iron and Steel Workers.
- (stock ticker symbol) Abbreviation of Alcoa.
- (US, military) USPS military code of Armed Forces – Americas.
- (occult) Alternative form of A∴A∴.
- Initialism of Aluminum America, a corporation.
- (aviation) Initialism of Aerolíneas Argentinas.
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- A commando trooper.
- (historical) An organized force of Boer troops in South Africa; a raid by such troops.
- A small fighting force specially trained for making quick destructive raids against enemy-held areas.
- an amphibious military unit trained for raids into enemy territory
- a member of a military unit trained as shock troops for hit-and-run raids
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