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-ify a variant of -fy.
igloo a shelter typically made by indigenous peoples of the arctic region, often dome-shaped and constructed of blocks of ice or hard snow. [2 definitions]
igneous pertaining to rocks or geological formations produced by solidification of molten rock. [2 definitions]
ignis fatuus a phosphorescent light that appears to hover over marshes at night, possibly arising from spontaneous combustion of marsh gases; will-o'-the-wisp. [2 definitions]
ignite to cause to begin burning; set on fire; kindle. [5 definitions]
ignition the act of igniting or state of being ignited. [3 definitions]
ignoble of low or dishonorable character; contemptible. [2 definitions]
ignominious characterized by or associated with disgrace, dishonor, or shame; humiliating. [2 definitions]
ignominy the condition of being in disgrace or dishonor; humiliation. [2 definitions]
ignoramus one who is ignorant, often ridiculously so; dunce.
ignorance the condition or fact of being ignorant; lack of education, knowledge, training, or the like.
ignorant lacking knowledge or education. [3 definitions]
ignore to refuse to recognize or fail to take notice of; pay no attention to; disregard.
Igorot a member of one of several related Malaysian tribes native to the northern highlands of Luzon, Philippines. [2 definitions]
iguana any of various large herbivorous lizards of tropical America that often have a ridge of spiny projections along the backbone.
iguanodon any of a family of plant-eating dinosaurs of the Cretaceous period that walked on two legs and had a long, heavy tail.
ihram the clothing worn by a Muslim pilgrim to Mecca, composed of one section of white cotton covering the midsection and another covering a shoulder. [2 definitions]
IHS abbreviation of a Greek rendering of the name Jesus.
ikebana the Japanese art of harmoniously arranging cut flowers, esp. in the decoration of a home.
ikon variant of icon.
IL abbreviation of "Illinois," a Midwestern U.S. state west of Indiana.