Words beginning with I

Ishmael, the first son of Abraham; traditionally the ancestor of the Arabs and a prophet of Islam.

A city in northeastern Egypt.

A daughter and half-sister of Oedipus, daughter and granddaughter of Jocasta, and sister of Antigone, Eteocles and Polynices.

The state of being isolated, detached, or separated; the state of being away from other people.

A female given name from the Celtic languages or the Germanic languages.

A synthetic, crystalline compound, C₆H₇N₃O, (trademarks Hydra, Hyzyd, Isovit, Laniazid, Nydrazid, Rimifon, Stanozide) used as a bact…

The univalent organic radical (CH₃)₂CH-.

The aliphatic alcohol 2-propanol that is used as a solvent and in many industrial applications.

A country in Western Asia in the Middle East, at the eastern shore of the Mediterranean. Official name: State of Israel.

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Contraction of it's + a.

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The act of issuing, or giving out.

The outflow of a bodily fluid, particularly (now rare) in abnormal amounts.

A Turkish city, and the largest European city by population, which was the last capital of the Ottoman Empire and the Byzantine Empi…

A narrow strip of land, bordered on both sides by water, and connecting two larger landmasses.

Used to indicate that a preceding event or statement by another is an unsurprising accompaniment of known facts and circumstances.

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A country in Southern Europe. Official names: Italian Republic and Republic of Italy. Capital and largest city: Rome.

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Of a procedure that involves repetition of steps (iteration) to achieve the desired outcome; in computing this may involve a mechani…

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Habitually travelling from place to place.

A written schedule of activities for a vacation or road trip.

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