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83 Words That End With CLE

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antiparticle (noun) a particle that has the same mass as another particle but has opposite values for its other properties; interaction of a particle and its antiparticle results in annihilation and the production of radiant energy
appendicle (noun) a small appendage
article (noun) one of a class of artifacts
(noun) nonfictional prose forming an independent part of a publication
(noun) (grammar) a determiner that may indicate the specificity of reference of a noun phrase
(noun) a separate section of a legal document (as a statute or contract or will) Synonyms: clause
(verb) bind by a contract; especially for a training period
auricle (noun) a small conical pouch projecting from the upper anterior part of each atrium of the heart Synonyms: atrial auricle, auricula atrii
(noun) the externally visible cartilaginous structure of the external ear Synonyms: ear, pinna
barnacle (noun) marine crustaceans with feathery food-catching appendages; free-swimming as larvae; as adults form a hard shell and live attached to submerged surfaces Synonyms: cirriped, cirripede
(noun) European goose smaller than the brant; breeds in the far north Synonyms: barnacle goose, Branta leucopsis
bicycle (noun) a wheeled vehicle that has two wheels and is moved by foot pedals Synonyms: bike, cycle, wheel
(verb) ride a bicycle Synonyms: bike, cycle, pedal, wheel
binnacle (noun) a nonmagnetic housing for a ship's compass (usually in front of the helm)
boucle (noun) a fabric of uneven yarn that has an uneven knobby effect
calycle (noun) a small cup-shaped structure (as a taste bud or optic cup or cavity of a coral containing a polyp) Synonyms: caliculus, calyculus
(noun) a group of bracts simulating a calyx as in a carnation or hibiscus Synonyms: calyculus, epicalyx, false calyx
canticle (noun) a hymn derived from the Bible
carbuncle (noun) an infection larger than a boil and with several openings for discharge of pus
(noun) deep-red cabochon garnet cut without facets
caruncle (noun) an outgrowth on a plant or animal such as a fowl's wattle or a protuberance near the hilum of certain seeds Synonyms: caruncula
chicle (noun) gum-like substance from the sapodilla Synonyms: chicle gum
chronicle (noun) a record or narrative description of past events Synonyms: account, history, story
(verb) record in chronological order; make a historical record
circle (noun) movement once around a course Synonyms: circuit, lap
(noun) any circular or rotating mechanism Synonyms: round
(noun) a road junction at which traffic streams circularly around a central island Synonyms: rotary, roundabout, traffic circle
(noun) a curved section or tier of seats in a hall or theater or opera house; usually the first tier above the orchestra Synonyms: dress circle
(noun) street names for flunitrazepam Synonyms: forget me drug, Mexican valium, R-2, roach, roofy, rope, rophy
(noun) an unofficial association of people or groups Synonyms: band, lot, set
(noun) ellipse in which the two axes are of equal length; a plane curve generated by one point moving at a constant distance from a fixed point
(noun) something approximating the shape of a circle
(verb) form or draw a circle around Synonyms: encircle
(verb) move in a circular path above (someone or something)
(verb) travel around something
clavicle (noun) bone linking the scapula and sternum Synonyms: collarbone
conventicle (noun) a building for religious assembly (especially Nonconformists, e.g., Quakers) Synonyms: meetinghouse
(noun) a secret unauthorized meeting for religious worship
coracle (noun) a small rounded boat made of hides stretched over a wicker frame; still used in some parts of Great Britain
corpuscle (noun) either of two types of cells (erythrocytes and leukocytes) and sometimes including platelets Synonyms: blood cell, blood corpuscle
(noun) (nontechnical usage) a tiny piece of anything Synonyms: atom, molecule, mote, particle, speck
crepuscle (noun) the time of day immediately following sunset Synonyms: crepuscule, dusk, evenfall, fall, gloam, gloaming, nightfall, twilight
cubicle (noun) small area set off by walls for special use Synonyms: booth, kiosk, stall
(noun) small individual study area in a library Synonyms: carrel, carrell, stall
(noun) small room in which a monk or nun lives Synonyms: cell
cuticle (noun) hard outer covering or case of certain organisms such as arthropods and turtles Synonyms: carapace, shell, shield
(noun) the outer layer of the skin covering the exterior body surface of vertebrates Synonyms: epidermis
(noun) the dead skin at the base of a fingernail or toenail
cycle (noun) a wheeled vehicle that has two wheels and is moved by foot pedals Synonyms: bicycle, bike, wheel
(noun) a single complete execution of a periodically repeated phenomenon Synonyms: oscillation
(noun) a periodically repeated sequence of events
(noun) a series of poems or songs on the same theme
(noun) an interval during which a recurring sequence of events occurs Synonyms: rhythm, round
(noun) the unit of frequency; one hertz has a periodic interval of one second (named for Heinrich Rudolph Hertz) Synonyms: cps, cycle per second, cycles/second, hertz, Hz
(verb) recur in repeating sequences
(verb) ride a motorcycle Synonyms: motorbike, motorcycle
(verb) ride a bicycle Synonyms: bicycle, bike, pedal, wheel
(verb) pass through a cycle
(verb) cause to go through a recurring sequence
debacle (noun) a sound defeat Synonyms: drubbing, slaughter, thrashing, trouncing, walloping, whipping
(noun) a sudden and violent collapse Synonyms: fiasco
(noun) flooding caused by a tumultuous breakup of ice in a river during the spring or summer
denticle (noun) small pointed ridge on the exoskeleton of an arthropod
encircle (verb) bind with something round or circular Synonyms: gird
(verb) form or draw a circle around Synonyms: circle
epicycle (noun) a circle that rolls around (inside or outside) another circle; generates an epicycloid or hypocycloid
exercycle (noun) an exercise device resembling a stationary bike Synonyms: exercise bike
fascicle (noun) a bundle of fibers (especially nerve fibers) Synonyms: fasciculus, fiber bundle, fibre bundle
(noun) an installment of a printed work Synonyms: fascicule
follicle (noun) any small spherical group of cells containing a cavity
funicle (noun) the stalk of a plant ovule or seed Synonyms: funiculus
furuncle (noun) a painful sore with a hard core filled with pus Synonyms: boil
gigacycle (noun) 1,000,000,000 periods per second Synonyms: Gc, GHz, gigacycle per second, gigahertz
granduncle (noun) an uncle of your father or mother Synonyms: great-uncle
hemicycle (noun) a plane figure with the shape of half a circle Synonyms: semicircle
heterocycle (noun) a ring of atoms of more than one kind; especially a ring of carbon atoms containing at least one atom that is not carbon Synonyms: heterocyclic ring
(noun) a compound containing a heterocyclic ring Synonyms: heterocyclic, heterocyclic compound
icicle (noun) ice resembling a pendent spear, formed by the freezing of dripping water
kilocycle (noun) one thousand periods per second Synonyms: kc, kHz, kilocycle per second, kilohertz
manacle (noun) shackle that consists of a metal loop that can be locked around the wrist; usually used in pairs Synonyms: cuff, handcuff, handlock
(verb) confine or restrain with or as if with manacles or handcuffs Synonyms: cuff, handcuff
megacycle (noun) one million periods per second Synonyms: Mc, megacycle per second, megahertz, MHz
miracle (noun) any amazing or wonderful occurrence
(noun) a marvellous event manifesting a supernatural act of a divine agent
monocle (noun) lens for correcting defective vision in one eye; held in place by facial muscles Synonyms: eyeglass
monocycle (noun) a vehicle with a single wheel that is driven by pedals Synonyms: unicycle
motorcycle (noun) a motor vehicle with two wheels and a strong frame Synonyms: bike
(verb) ride a motorcycle Synonyms: cycle, motorbike
muscle (noun) possessing muscular strength Synonyms: brawn, brawniness, heftiness, muscularity, sinew
(noun) authority or power or force (especially when used in a coercive way)
(noun) one of the contractile organs of the body Synonyms: musculus
(noun) animal tissue consisting predominantly of contractile cells Synonyms: muscular tissue
(noun) a bully employed as a thug or bodyguard Synonyms: muscleman
(verb) make one's way by force
obstacle (noun) an obstruction that stands in the way (and must be removed or surmounted or circumvented)
(noun) something immaterial that stands in the way and must be circumvented or surmounted Synonyms: obstruction
oracle (noun) a shrine where an oracular god is consulted
(noun) a prophecy (usually obscure or allegorical) revealed by a priest or priestess; believed to be infallible
(noun) an authoritative person who divines the future Synonyms: prophesier, prophet, seer, vaticinator
ossicle (noun) a small bone; especially one in the middle ear Synonyms: bonelet, ossiculum
panicle (noun) compound raceme or branched cluster of flowers
papulovesicle (noun) a papule that changes into a blister Synonyms: vesicopapule
particle (noun) a function word that can be used in English to form phrasal verbs
(noun) a body having finite mass and internal structure but negligible dimensions Synonyms: subatomic particle
(noun) (nontechnical usage) a tiny piece of anything Synonyms: atom, corpuscle, molecule, mote, speck
pedicle (noun) a small stalk bearing a single flower of an inflorescence; an ultimate division of a common peduncle Synonyms: pedicel
peduncle (noun) a bundle of myelinated neurons joining different parts of the brain Synonyms: cerebral peduncle
(noun) stalk bearing an inflorescence or solitary flower
(noun) the thin process of tissue that attaches a polyp to the body
pellicle (noun) thin protective membrane in some protozoa
pentacle (noun) a star with 5 points; formed by 5 straight lines between the vertices of a pentagon and enclosing another pentagon Synonyms: pentagram, pentangle
pinnacle (noun) (architecture) a slender upright spire at the top of a buttress or tower
(noun) a lofty peak
(noun) the highest level or degree attainable; the highest stage of development Synonyms: acme, elevation, height, meridian, peak, summit, superlative, tiptop, top
(verb) raise on or as if on a pinnacle
(verb) surmount with a pinnacle
pinocle (noun) a card game played with a pack of forty-eight cards (two of each suit for high cards); play resembles whist Synonyms: bezique, penuchle, pinochle
popsicle (noun) ice cream or water ice on a small wooden stick Synonyms: ice lolly, lollipop, lolly
quasiparticle (noun) a quantum of energy (in a crystal lattice or other system) that has position and momentum and can in some respects be regarded as a particle
radicle (noun) (anatomy) a small structure resembling a rootlet (such as a fibril of a nerve)
receptacle (noun) a container that is used to put or keep things in
(noun) an electrical (or electronic) fitting that is connected to a source of power and equipped to receive an insert
(noun) enlarged tip of a stem that bears the floral parts
recycle (verb) use again after processing Synonyms: reprocess, reuse
(verb) cause to repeat a cycle
reticle (noun) a network of fine lines, dots, cross hairs, or wires in the focal plane of the eyepiece of an optical instrument Synonyms: graticule, reticule
sanicle (noun) a plant of the genus Sanicula having palmately compound leaves and unisexual flowers in panicled umbels followed by bristly fruit; reputed to have healing powers Synonyms: snakeroot
semicircle (noun) a plane figure with the shape of half a circle Synonyms: hemicycle
silicle (noun) short broad silique occurring in some cruciferous plants
socle (noun) a plain plinth that supports a wall
spectacle (noun) a blunder that makes you look ridiculous; used in the phrase `make a spectacle of' yourself
(noun) an elaborate and remarkable display on a lavish scale
(noun) something or someone seen (especially a notable or unusual sight)
spiracle (noun) a breathing orifice
tabernacle (noun) (Judaism) the place of worship for a Jewish congregation Synonyms: synagogue, temple
tentacle (noun) any of various elongated tactile or prehensile flexible organs that occur on the head or near the mouth in many animals; used for feeling or grasping or locomotion
(noun) something that acts like a tentacle in its ability to grasp and hold
testicle (noun) one of the two male reproductive glands that produce spermatozoa and secrete androgens Synonyms: ball, ballock, bollock, egg, nut, orchis, testis
treacle (noun) writing or music that is excessively sweet and sentimental Synonyms: glop, mush, slop
(noun) a pale cane syrup Synonyms: golden syrup
tricycle (noun) a vehicle with three wheels that is moved by foot pedals Synonyms: trike, velocipede
tubercle (noun) a protuberance on a bone especially for attachment of a muscle or ligament Synonyms: eminence, tuberosity
(noun) small rounded wartlike protuberance on a plant Synonyms: nodule
(noun) a swelling that is the characteristic lesion of tuberculosis
uncle (noun) the brother of your father or mother; the husband of your aunt
(noun) a source of help and advice and encouragement
unicycle (noun) a vehicle with a single wheel that is driven by pedals Synonyms: monocycle
(verb) ride a unicycle
upcycle (verb) To transform an old product into a newer and more expensive form with a different use
utricle (noun) a small pouch into which the semicircular canals open Synonyms: utriculus
vehicle (noun) a conveyance that transports people or objects
(noun) a medium for the expression or achievement of something
(noun) any inanimate object (as a towel or money or clothing or dishes or books or toys etc.) that can transmit infectious agents from one person to another Synonyms: fomite
(noun) any substance that facilitates the use of a drug or pigment or other material that is mixed with it
ventricle (noun) a chamber of the heart that receives blood from an atrium and pumps it to the arteries Synonyms: heart ventricle
(noun) one of four connected cavities in the brain; is continuous with the central canal of the spinal cord and contains cerebrospinal fluid
versicle (noun) a short verse said or sung by a priest or minister in public worship and followed by a response from the congregation
vesicle (noun) a small anatomically normal sac or bladderlike structure (especially one containing fluid) Synonyms: cyst

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