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GLOSSIC

Definition: GLOSSIC

GLOSSIC

Noun

1. A system of phonetic spelling based upon the present values of English letters, but invariably using one symbol to represent one sound only.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Expression: GLOSSIC

Hypenated Usage
	Ending with "GLOSSIC": tri-glossic.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Modern Translation: GLOSSIC

Language		Translations for "GLOSSIC"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Greek		μονάδες εδάφους (albic plinthosols 244, calcaric cambisols 149, calcaric fluvisols 102, calcic chernozems 180, calcic solonchaks 170, calcic solonetz 164, chromic cambisols 150, dystric cambisols 147, dystric fluvisols 103, dystric leptosols 123, dystric plinthosols 242, eutric cambisols 146, eutric fluvisols 101, eutric leptosols 122, eutric plinthosols 241, ferralic cambisols 152, ferric acrisols 222, ferric alisols 227, gelic andosols 141, gelic cambisols 154, gelic leptosols 129, gelic solonchaks 174, geric ferralsols 239, gleyic acrisols 225, gleyic alisols 231, gleyic andosols 140, gleyic cambisols 153, gleyic chernozems 183, gleyic solonchaks 173, gleyic solonetz 167, glossic chernozems 182, gypsic solonchaks 171, gypsic solonetz 165, haplic acrisols 221, haplic alisols 226, haplic andosols 136, haplic chernozems 179, haplic ferralsols 235, haplic nitisols 232, haplic solonchaks 168, haplic solonetz 162, humic acrisols 223, humic alisols 228, humic cambisols 148, humic ferralsols 238, humic nitisols 234, humic plinthosols 243, lithic leptosols 127, luvic chernozems 181, mollic andosols 137, mollic fluvisols 104, mollic leptosols 125, mollic solonchaks 169, mollic solonetz 163, plinthic acrisols 224, plinthic alisols 229, plinthic ferralsols 240, rendzic leptosols 124, rhodic ferralsols 237, rhodic nitisols 233, salic fluvisols 107, sodic solonchaks 172, stagnic alisols 230, stagnic solonetz 166, thionic fluvisols 106, umbric andosols 138, umbric fluvisols 105, umbric leptosols 126, vertic cambisols 151, vitric andosols 139, xanthic ferralsols 236). (various references)

Pig Latin		ossicglay.(various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Derivations: GLOSSIC

Derivations
	Words ending with "GLOSSIC": isoglossic. (additional references)
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

Rhyming with "GLOSSIC"

Words rhyming with "GLOSSIC" (pronounced 'Glos"sic'): Akinesic, Amnesic, Antilyssic, Aphasic, BASIC, Bibasic, Ferriprussic, Ferroprussic, Gneissic, Jurassic, Liassic, Magnesic, Manganesic, Melassic, Melissic, Monobasic, Music, Neoclassic, Nitroprussic, Pectosic, Pentabasic, Persic, Polybasic, Pottassic, Prussic, Quadribasic, Sesquibasic, thalassic, Triassic. (additional references)

Anagrams: GLOSSIC

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "c-g-i-l-o-s-s"
	-1 letter: logics, siglos.
	-2 letters: clogs, coils, gloss, logic, silos, slogs, soils.
	-3 letters: cigs, clog, cogs, coil, cols, coss, loci, logs, loss, oils, sics, silo, slog, soil, soli, sols.
	-4 letters: cig, cis, cog, col, cos, gos, lis, log, oil, sic, sis, sol, sos.
	-5 letters: go, is, li, lo, os, si, so.
	Words containing the letters "c-g-i-l-o-s-s"
	+1 letter: closings.
	+2 letters: logicises, logistics, scoldings.
	+3 letters: collagists, disclosing, ecologists, glucosides, glycolysis, glycosides, isoglossic, nostalgics, scagliolas, schoolings, sclerosing, solecising.
	+4 letters: cetologists, clingstones, cosmologies, cosmologist, counselings, cytologists, dyslogistic, glucosidase, glycosidase, glycosurias, logicalness, miscatalogs, mycologists, obsolescing, oligoclases, oncologists, outclassing, sagaciously, scatologies, schoolgirls, socialising, sociologese, sociologies, sociologist, syllogistic.
	+5 letters: cladogenesis, cosmologists, counsellings, cyclogenesis, escapologies, escapologist, galactosides, geosynclines, glucokinases, glucosamines, glucosidases, glycogenesis, glycosidases, logisticians, musicologies, musicologist, necrologists, oscillograms, phycologists, plagioclases, postsurgical, psychologies, psychologise, psychologism, psychologist, sacrilegious, scaffoldings, sociologeses, sociologists, synecologies.
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