These are the meanings of the letters TAEN- when you unscramble them.
- Ante (n.)
Each player's stake, which is put into the pool before (ante) the game begins.
- Ante (v. t. & i.)
To put up (an ante).
- Etna (n.)
A kind of small, portable, cooking apparatus for which heat is furnished by a spirit lamp.
- Neat (a.)
Excellent in character, skill, or performance, etc.; nice; finished; adroit; as, a neat design; a neat thief.
- Neat (a.)
Free from admixture or adulteration; good of its kind; as, neat brandy.
- Neat (a.)
Free from that which soils, defiles, or disorders; clean; cleanly; tidy.
- Neat (a.)
Free from what is unbecoming, inappropriate, or tawdry; simple and becoming; pleasing with simplicity; tasteful; chaste; as, a neat style; a neat dress.
- Neat (a.)
With all deductions or allowances made; net. [In this sense usually written net. See Net, a., 3.]
- Neat (n.)
Of or pertaining to the genus Bos, or to cattle of that genus; as, neat cattle.
- Neat (n. sing. & pl.)
Cattle of the genus Bos, as distinguished from horses, sheep, and goats; an animal of the genus Bos; as, a neat's tongue; a neat's foot.