SIMILE

“SIMILE” is a valid word.

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6 letters

Definition

a figure of speech that expresses a resemblance between things of different kinds (usually formed with `like' or `as')

milesa unit of length equal to 1,760 yards or 5,280 feet; exactly 1609.344 meters
smilea facial expression characterized by turning up the corners of the mouth; usually shows pleasure or amusement
slimeany thick, viscous matter
limesa caustic substance produced by heating limestone

liesa statement that deviates from or perverts the truth
milea unit of length equal to 1,760 yards or 5,280 feet; exactly 1609.344 meters
slimtake off weight
limea caustic substance produced by heating limestone
islea small island
semione of the two competitions in the next to the last round of an elimination tournament
elmsany of various trees of the genus Ulmus: important timber or shade trees
milsa Cypriot monetary unit equal to one thousandth of a pound
leisflower arrangement consisting of a circular band of foliage or flowers for ornamental purposes
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liea statement that deviates from or perverts the truth
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mila Cypriot monetary unit equal to one thousandth of a pound
leiflower arrangement consisting of a circular band of foliage or flowers for ornamental purposes
elmany of various trees of the genus Ulmus: important timber or shade trees
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isma belief (or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by some group or school
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ishave the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)
mea state in New England
ema quad with a square body
elangular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object)
lia soft silver-white univalent element of the alkali metal group; the lightest metal known; occurs in several minerals
midestruction of heart tissue resulting from obstruction of the blood supply to the heart muscle
sia tetravalent nonmetallic element; next to oxygen it is the most abundant element in the earth's crust; occurs in clay and feldspar and granite and quartz and sand; used as a semiconductor in transistors
esa radioactive transuranic element produced by bombarding plutonium with neutrons