Anagrams of acropetal
Word acropetal has
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- Cleopatra
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noun,
69–30 b.c, queen of Egypt 51–49, 48–30.
- pectoral
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noun,
Anatomy. a pectoral part or organ, as a pectoral muscle.
- caproate
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noun,
a salt or ester of caproic acid.
- coal-tar
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noun,
a thick, black, viscid liquid formed during the distillation of coal, that upon further distillation yields compounds, as benzene, anthracene, and phenol, from which are derived a large number of dyes, drugs, and other synthetic compounds, and that yields a final residuum (coal-tar pitch) which is used chiefly in making pavements.
- cerato-
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- Lacerta
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noun,
the Lizard, a northern constellation between Cepheus and Pegasus.
- palaeo-
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- palato-
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- caltrop
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noun,
any of several plants having spiny heads or fruit, as those of the genera Tribulus and Kallstroemia, or the star thistle, Centaurea calcitrapa.
- caporal
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noun,
a variety of tobacco.
- prolate
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adjective,
elongated along the polar diameter, as a spheroid generated by the revolution of an ellipse about its longer axis (opposed to oblate).
- Carlota
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noun,
1840–1927, wife of Maximillian: empress of Mexico 1864–67 (daughter of Leopold I of Belgium).
- carpale
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noun,
any of the bones of the wrist.
- apteral
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adjective,
(of a classical temple) not having a surrounding colonnade; not peripteral.
- polecat
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noun,
a European mammal, Mustela putorius, of the weasel family, having a blackish fur and ejecting a fetid fluid when attacked or disturbed.
Compare ferret1 (def 1).
- acerola
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noun,
the cherrylike fruit of a small tree, Malpighia glabra, of the West Indies and adjacent areas, having a high concentration of vitamin C.
- 2,4,5-t
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noun,
a light-tan, water-insoluble solid, C 8 H 5 Cl 3 O 3 , used chiefly for killing weeds.
- laparo-
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- placate
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noun,
a piece of plate armor of the 15th to the 18th century protecting the lower part of the torso in front: used especially as a reinforcement over a breastplate.
- petrol.
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- peacoat
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noun,
pea jacket.
- petro-
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- Capote
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noun,
a long cloak with a hood.
- ptero-
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- caplet
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- palter
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verb (used without object),
to talk or act insincerely or deceitfully; lie or use trickery.
- paleo-
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- pelota
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noun,
a Basque and Spanish game from which jai alai was developed.
- placer
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noun,
a surficial mineral deposit formed by the concentration of small particles of heavy minerals, as gold, rutile, or platinum, in gravel or small sands.
- palate
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noun,
Anatomy. the roof of the mouth, consisting of an anterior bony portion (hard palate) and a posterior muscular portion (soft palate) that separate the oral cavity from the nasal cavity.
- re-act
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verb (used with object),
to act or perform again.
- palace
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noun,
the official residence of a king, queen, bishop, or other sovereign or exalted personage.
- rectal
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adjective,
of, relating to, or for the rectum.
- earlap
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noun,
earflap.
- areola
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noun,
a ring of color, as around the human nipple.
- lacto-
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- captor
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noun,
a person who has captured a person or thing.
- parole
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noun,
Penology.
the conditional release of a person from prison prior to the end of the maximum sentence imposed.
such release or its duration.
an official document authorizing such a release.
- coaler
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noun,
a railroad, ship, etc., used mainly to haul or supply coal.
- Parcae
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noun,
an ancient Roman goddess of childbirth and destiny.
Compare Parcae.
- plater
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noun,
a person or thing that plates.
- claret
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noun,
the red table wine produced in the Bordeaux region of France: originally it was light red or yellowish.
- portal
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noun,
a door, gate, or entrance, especially one of imposing appearance, as to a palace.
- Pareto
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noun,
Vilfredo [veel-fre-daw] /vilˈfrɛ dɔ/ (Show IPA), 1848–1923, Italian sociologist and economist in Switzerland.
- cerat-
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- Parcel
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noun,
an object, article, container, or quantity of something wrapped or packed up; small package; bundle.
- celto-
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- cartop
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adjective,
of a size and shape suitable for carrying on the top of an automobile.
- Carola
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noun,
a female given name, form of Carol.
- cartel
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noun,
an international syndicate, combine, or trust formed especially to regulate prices and output in some field of business.
- colter
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noun,
a sharp blade or wheel attached to the beam of a plow, used to cut the ground in advance of the plowshare.
- carpo-
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- Carpet
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noun,
a heavy fabric, commonly of wool or nylon, for covering floors.
- carpel
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noun,
a simple pistil, or a single member of a compound pistil.
- copter
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noun,
helicopter.
- carpal
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noun,
a carpale.
- Carole
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noun,
a female given name.
- placet
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noun,
an expression or vote of assent or sanction, indicated by the use of the Latin word placet (it pleases).
- patrol
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noun,
a person or group of persons assigned to patrol an area, road, etc.
- tra-la
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noun,
nonsense syllables sung as a refrain, expressing gaiety.
- Alecto
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noun,
one of the Furies.
- toecap
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noun,
a piece of leather or other material covering the toe of a shoe.
- Tarlac
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noun,
a city on N central Luzon, in the N Philippines.
- lector
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noun,
a lecturer in a college or university.
- aceto-
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- lepto-
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- locate
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verb (used with object),
to identify or discover the place or location of:
- oracle
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noun,
(especially in ancient Greece) an utterance, often ambiguous or obscure, given by a priest or priestess at a shrine as the response of a god to an inquiry.
- acetal
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noun,
Also called diethylacetal. a colorless, volatile, sparingly water-soluble liquid, C 6 H 14 O 2 , having a nutlike aftertaste, obtained from acetaldehyde and ethyl alcohol: used chiefly as a solvent and in the manufacture of perfumes.
- ploce
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noun,
the repetition of a word or phrase to gain special emphasis or to indicate an extension of meaning, as in Ex. 3:14: “I am that I am.”.
- polar
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adjective,
of or relating to the North or South Pole.
- epact
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noun,
the difference in days between a solar year and a lunar year.
- parol
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noun,
something stated or declared.
- poet.
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- orate
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verb (used with or without object),
to deliver an oration; speak pompously; declaim.
- coala
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noun,
koala.
- clept
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verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of clepe.
- coapt
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verb (used with object),
to bring close together:
- pleo-
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- coel-
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- pleat
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noun,
a fold of definite, even width made by doubling cloth or the like upon itself and pressing or stitching it in place.
- Elara
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noun,
Astronomy. a small moon of the planet Jupiter.
- colat
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- Tolar
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noun,
the basic monetary unit of Slovenia until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 stotins.
- acet-
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- parle
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noun, verb (used without object),
talk; parley.
- clapt
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verb,
simple past tense and past participle of clap1 .
- acpt.
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- tera-
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- cero-
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- cert.
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- octa-
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- prae-
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- Erato
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noun,
the Muse of love poetry.
- Port.
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- Colet
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noun,
John, 1467?–1519, English educator and clergyman.
- Clara
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noun,
a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “clear, bright.”.
- Clare
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noun,
a county in W Republic of Ireland. 1231 sq. mi. (3190 sq. km). County seat: Ennis.
- claro
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noun,
such a cigar.
- Parl.
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- Poler
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noun,
a person or thing that poles.
- clear
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noun,
a clear or unobstructed space.
- cleat
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noun,
a wedge-shaped block fastened to a surface to serve as a check or support:
- Plato
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noun,
427–347 b.c, Greek philosopher.
- Aalto
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noun,
Alvar [ahl-vahr] /ˈɑl vɑr/ (Show IPA), 1898–1976, Finnish architect and furniture designer.
- ocrea
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noun,
a sheathing part, as a pair of stipules united about a stem.
- ectal
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adjective,
external; outer; on the surface of.
- crape
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noun,
a lightweight fabric of silk, cotton, or other fiber, with a finely crinkled or ridged surface.
- peta-
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- crate
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noun,
a slatted wooden box or framework for packing, shopping, or storing fruit, furniture, glassware, crockery, etc.
- crept
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noun,
an act or instance of creeping:
- Croat
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Croatia; Croatian.
- ecto-
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- pert.
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- ecol.
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- craal
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noun,
kraal.
- Lorca
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noun,
García Lorca.
- trop-
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- peart
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adjective,
lively; brisk; cheerful.
- Pearl
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noun,
a smooth, rounded bead formed within the shells of certain mollusks and composed of the mineral aragonite or calcite in a matrix, deposited in concentric layers as a protective coating around an irritating foreign object: valued as a gem when lustrous and finely colored.
Compare cultured pearl.
- eclat
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noun,
brilliance of success, reputation, etc.:
- Pater
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noun,
British Informal. father.
- trope
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noun,
Rhetoric.
any literary or rhetorical device, as metaphor, metonymy, synecdoche, and irony, that consists in the use of words in other than their literal sense.
an instance of this. Compare figure of speech.
- 30-30
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- petal
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noun,
one of the often colored segments of the corolla of a flower.
- part.
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- ceorl
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noun,
churl (def 4).
- toper
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noun,
a hard drinker or chronic drunkard.
- Plate
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noun,
a shallow, usually circular dish, often of earthenware or porcelain, from which food is eaten.
- copal
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noun,
a hard, lustrous resin obtained from various tropical trees and used chiefly in making varnishes.
- Plata
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noun,
Rí·o de la [ree-aw th e lah] /ˈri ɔ ðɛ lɑ/ (Show IPA) an estuary on the SE coast of South America between Argentina and Uruguay, formed by the Uruguay and Paraná rivers, about 185 miles (290 km) long.
- coper
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noun,
a horse dealer.
- copr-
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- copra
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noun,
the dried kernel or meat of the coconut from which coconut oil is expressed.
- plat.
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- Ocala
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noun,
a city in central Florida.
- oater
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noun,
a movie, television show, etc., about the frontier days of the U.S. West; western; horse opera.
- petr-
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- Coral
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noun,
the hard, variously colored, calcareous skeleton secreted by certain marine polyps.
- Corea
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noun,
Armando Anthony [ahr-mahn-doh] /ɑrˈmɑn doʊ/ (Show IPA), ("Chick") born 1941, U.S. jazz pianist and composer.
- corp.
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- Corpl
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- place
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noun,
a particular portion of space, whether of definite or indefinite extent.
- loper
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noun,
a person or thing that lopes, as a horse with a loping gait.
- Trace
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noun,
a surviving mark, sign, or evidence of the former existence, influence, or action of some agent or event; vestige:
- Petra
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noun,
an ancient city in SW Jordan: ruined structures carved out of varicolored stratified rock; capital of the Nabataeans and Edomites.
- prate
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noun,
act of prating.
- Prato
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noun,
a city in central Italy, near Florence.
- apace
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adverb,
with speed; quickly; swiftly.
- leapt
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noun,
a spring, jump, or bound; a light, springing movement.
- recap
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noun,
a recapped tire.
- reata
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noun,
riata.
- Alta.
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- Alope
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noun,
a daughter of Cercyon who was raped by Poseidon and bore a son, Hippothous.
- react
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verb (used with object),
to act or perform again.
- rcpt.
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- ratel
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noun,
a badgerlike carnivore, Mellivora capensis, of Africa and India.
- rect.
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- alert
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noun,
an attitude of vigilance, readiness, or caution, as before an expected attack.
- ratal
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noun,
the amount on which rates or taxes are assessed.
- pale-
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- Calpe
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noun,
ancient name of the Rock of Gibraltar.
- octal
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noun,
octonary (def 6).
- Talca
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noun,
a city in central Chile.
- opera
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noun,
an extended dramatic composition, in which all parts are sung to instrumental accompaniment, that usually includes arias, choruses, and recitatives, and that sometimes includes ballet.
Compare comic opera, grand opera.
- recpt
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- recta
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noun,
a plural of rectum.
- Capet
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noun,
Hugh or Fr. Hugues [yg] /üg/ (Show IPA), a.d. 938?–996, king of France 987–996.
- rept.
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- apart
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Idioms,
apart from, aside from; in addition to; besides:
- later
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Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- Apoc.
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- aport
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adverb,
on or toward the port side.
- aorta
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noun,
the main trunk of the arterial system, conveying blood from the left ventricle of the heart to all of the body except the lungs.
- orale
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noun,
fanon (def 2).
- pacer
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noun,
a person or thing that paces.
- repot
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verb (used with object),
to transfer (a plant) to another, especially larger, pot.
- altar
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noun,
an elevated place or structure, as a mound or platform, at which religious rites are performed or on which sacrifices are offered to gods, ancestors, etc.
- Areca
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noun,
any tropical Asian palm of the genus Areca, as the betel palm.
- areo-
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- alto-
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- lact-
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- alter
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noun,
David, 1807–81, U.S. physicist.
- artal
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noun,
plural of rotl.
- artel
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noun,
(in Russia or the Soviet Union) a peasants' or workers' cooperative; an association of workers or peasants for collective effort.
- caper
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noun,
a playful leap or skip.
- palea
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noun,
a chafflike scale or bract.
- taler
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noun,
thaler.
- aero-
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- Celt.
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abbreviation,
Celtic.
- tepal
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noun,
one of the divisions of a flower perianth, especially one that is not clearly differentiated into petals and sepals, as in lilies and tulips.
- Ceara
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noun,
Fortaleza.
- Parca
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noun,
an ancient Roman goddess of childbirth and destiny.
Compare Parcae.
- pret.
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- cater
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verb (used with object),
to provide food and service for:
- preta
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noun,
a wandering or disturbed ghost.
- cata-
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- para-
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- acro-
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- telo-
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- Alcor
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- Actor
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noun,
a person who acts in stage plays, motion pictures, television broadcasts, etc.
- carp-
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- Carte
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noun,
(italics) French. menu; bill of fare.
Compare à la carte.
- Carol
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noun,
a song, especially of joy.
- patr-
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- lect.
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- capot
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noun,
the taking by one player of all the tricks of a deal, as in piquet.
- Capra
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noun,
Frank, 1897–1991, U.S. film director and producer, born in Italy.
- alate
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noun,
the winged form of an insect when both winged and wingless forms occur in the species.
- Capt.
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- taper
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noun,
gradual diminution of width or thickness in an elongated object.
- Prot.
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- Prole
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noun,
a member of the proletariat.
- carat
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noun,
a unit of weight in gemstones, 200 milligrams (about 3 grains of troy or avoirdupois weight). Abbreviation: c., ct.
- Carla
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noun,
a female given name, form of Caroline.
- caret
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noun,
a mark (‸) made in written or printed matter to show the place where something is to be inserted.
- proc.
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- Pare
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noun,
Ambroise [ahn-brwaz] /ɑ̃ˈbrwaz/ (Show IPA), 1510–90, French surgeon.
- pato
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noun,
an Argentine game played by two teams of four on horseback, resembling a cross between polo and basketball, using a ball with six large leather handles, the object of which is to place or throw the ball through the opponent's net that hangs from a 9 feet (2.7 meters) high pole.
- Orca
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noun,
the killer whale, Orcinus orca.
- Opal
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noun,
a mineral, an amorphous form of silica, SiO 2 with some water of hydration, found in many varieties and colors, including a form that is milky white.
- Orel
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noun,
a city in the W Russian Federation in Europe, on the left bank of the Oka River, S of Moscow.
- orle
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noun,
Heraldry.
a charge in the form of a narrow band following the form of the escutcheon within the edge, so that the extreme outer edge of the escutcheon is of the field tincture.
an arrangement in orle of small charges:
- Olpe
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noun,
a form of the oinochoe.
- Pate
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noun,
the crown or top of the head.
- PACE
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noun,
a rate of movement, especially in stepping, walking, etc.:
- paca
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noun,
a large, white-spotted, almost tailless rodent, Agouti paca, of Central and South America, having features resembling a guinea pig and rabbit: valued as food.
- OPer
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- pat.
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- ole-
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- par.
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- OPEC
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noun,
an organization founded in 1960 of nations that export large amounts of petroleum: formed to establish oil-exporting policies and set prices.
- Oct.
-
- Pal.
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- oral
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noun,
an oral examination in a school, college, or university, given especially to a candidate for an advanced degree.
- PACT
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noun,
an agreement, covenant, or compact:
- 1080
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- pct.
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- Tape
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noun,
a long, narrow strip of linen, cotton, or the like, used for tying garments, binding seams or carpets, etc.
- rope
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noun,
a strong, thick line or cord, commonly one composed of twisted or braided strands of hemp, flax, or the like, or of wire or other material.
- Rota
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noun,
Chiefly British.
a round or rotation of duties; a period of work or duty taken in rotation with others.
an agenda or circuit of sporting events, as a round of golf tournaments, played in different localities throughout the year.
- ROTC
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noun,
a body of students at some colleges and universities who are given training toward becoming officers in the armed forces. Abbreviation: ROTC, R.O.T.C.
- rote
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noun,
routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
- ROTL
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noun,
a unit of weight used in Islamic countries, varying widely in value, but of the order of the pound.
- rpt.
-
- Taal
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noun,
Afrikaans (usually preceded by the).
- Tace
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noun,
tasset.
- taco
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noun,
Mexican Cookery. an often crisply fried tortilla folded over and filled, as with seasoned chopped meat, lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese.
- tael
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noun,
liang.
- Tala
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noun,
a repeated rhythmic pattern of stressed and unstressed beats played on a percussion instrument in Indian music.
- talc
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noun,
Also, talcum [tal-kuh m] /ˈtæl kəm/ (Show IPA). a green-to-gray, soft mineral, hydrous magnesium silicate, Mg 3 (Si 4 O 10)(OH) 2 , unctuous to the touch, and occurring usually in foliated or compact masses, used in making lubricants, talcum powder, electrical insulation, etc.
- tale
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noun,
a narrative that relates the details of some real or imaginary event, incident, or case; story:
- Tapa
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noun,
(especially in Spain) a snack or appetizer, typically served with wine or beer.
- Tara
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noun,
a village in the NE Republic of Ireland, NW of Dublin: home of the ancient Irish kings (Hill of Tara)
- Roca
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noun,
Cape, a cape in W Portugal, near Lisbon: the western extremity of continental Europe.
- tola
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noun,
a unit of weight in India: the government tola is 180 ser and equals 180 grains (11.7 grams), the weight of a silver rupee.
- trap
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noun,
a contrivance used for catching game or other animals, as a mechanical device that springs shut suddenly.
- Tore
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noun,
a torus.
- torc
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noun,
torque (def 4).
- tope
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noun,
a small shark, Galeorhinus galeus, inhabiting waters along the European coast.
- top-
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- tole
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noun,
enameled or lacquered metalware, usually with gilt decoration, often used, especially in the 18th century, for trays, lampshades, etc.
- toea
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noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Papua New Guinea, the 100th part of a kina.
- Tare
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noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- ter.
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- tela
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noun,
a seaport in N Honduras.
- tel-
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- teal
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noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- tarp
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noun,
tarpaulin.
- Taro
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noun,
a stemless plant, Colocasia esculenta, of the arum family, cultivated in tropical regions, in the Pacific islands and elsewhere, for the edible tuber.
- role
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noun,
a part or character played by an actor or actress.
- repo
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noun,
a repurchase agreement.
- peal
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noun,
a loud, prolonged ringing of bells.
- prao
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noun,
proa.
- pear
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noun,
the edible fruit, typically rounded but elongated and growing smaller toward the stem, of a tree, Pyrus communis, of the rose family.
- peat
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noun,
a highly organic material found in marshy or damp regions, composed of partially decayed vegetable matter: it is cut and dried for use as fuel.
- pelt
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noun,
the act of pelting.
- per.
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- PERL
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- Pet.
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- peto
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noun,
wahoo3 .
- plea
-
noun,
an appeal or entreaty:
- plot
-
noun,
a secret plan or scheme to accomplish some purpose, especially a hostile, unlawful, or evil purpose:
- Pol.
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- Pola
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noun,
Pula.
- pole
-
noun,
a long, cylindrical, often slender piece of wood, metal, etc.:
- pore
-
noun,
a minute opening or orifice, as in the skin or a leaf, for perspiration, absorption, etc.
- pot.
-
- lote
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noun,
lotus.
- repl
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- rapt
-
noun,
a quick, smart, or light blow:
- Rep.
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- rel.
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- reap
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verb (used with object),
to cut (wheat, rye, etc.) with a sickle or other implement or a machine, as in harvest.
- real
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noun,
real number.
- RATO
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noun,
rocket-assisted takeoff.
- rate
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- Rape
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noun,
unlawful sexual intercourse or any other sexual penetration of the vagina, anus, or mouth of another person, with or without force, by a sex organ, other body part, or foreign object, without the consent of the victim.
- prat
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noun,
the buttocks.
- rale
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noun,
an abnormal crackling or rattling sound heard upon auscultation of the chest, caused by disease or congestion of the lungs.
- RACE
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noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- proa
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noun,
any of various types of Indonesian boats, especially a swift Malay sailing boat built with the lee side flat and balanced by a single outrigger.
- pro-
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- prec
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- pre-
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- OAPC
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- Leto
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noun,
the mother by Zeus of Apollo and Artemis, called Latona by the Romans.
- Lota
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noun,
(in India) a small container for water, usually of brass or copper and round in shape.
- clap
-
noun,
an act or instance of clapping.
- clot
-
noun,
a mass or lump.
- clop
-
noun,
a sound made by or as if by a horse's hoof striking the ground.
- Cloe
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Chloe.
- clep
-
- Cleo
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Clea
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cleopatra.
- Ceto
-
- coat
-
noun,
an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
- Ceta
-
noun,
Comprehensive Employment and Training Act.
- cet-
-
- cera
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- Cela
-
noun,
Camilo José [kah-mee-law haw-se] /kɑˈmi lɔ hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1916–2001, Spanish writer.
- Cato
-
noun,
Marcus Porcius [pawr-shee-uh s,, -shuh s] /ˈpɔr ʃi əs,, -ʃəs/ (Show IPA), ("the Elder"or"the Censor") 234–149 b.c, Roman statesman, soldier, and writer.
- Cate
-
noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- coal
-
noun,
a black or dark-brown combustible mineral substance consisting of carbonized vegetable matter, used as a fuel.
Compare anthracite, bituminous coal, lignite.
- Col.
-
- CART
-
noun,
a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
- Cote
-
noun,
a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
- Earp
-
noun,
Wyatt (Ber·ry Stapp) [wahy-uh t-ber-ee-stap] /ˈwaɪ ətˈbɛr i stæp/ (Show IPA), 1848–1929, U.S. frontiersman, law officer, and gunfighter.
- Earl
-
noun,
a British nobleman of a rank below that of marquis and above that of viscount: called count for a time after the Norman conquest. The wife of an earl is a countess.
- ctr.
-
- crop
-
noun,
the cultivated produce of the ground, while growing or when gathered:
- crat
-
- crap
-
noun,
Vulgar.
excrement.
an act of defecation.
- Cort
-
- COLA
-
noun,
a carbonated soft drink containing an extract made from kola nuts, together with sweeteners and other flavorings.
- Cora
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. Kore.
- Cor.
-
- Copt
-
noun,
a member of the Coptic Church.
- Cope
-
noun,
a long mantle, especially of silk, worn by ecclesiastics over the alb or surplice in processions and on other occasions.
- COLT
-
noun,
a young male animal of the horse family.
- Cole
-
noun,
any of various plants of the genus Brassica, of the mustard family, especially kale and rape.
- cat.
-
- Carl
-
noun,
Scot.
a strong, robust fellow, especially a strong manual laborer.
a miser; an extremely thrifty person.
- ect-
-
- aet.
-
- Alec
-
noun,
a herring.
- Alea
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. an epithet of Athena referring to a sanctuary built in her honor by Aleus.
- Alco
-
- Alar
-
adjective,
pertaining to or having wings; alary.
- alae
-
noun,
plural of ala.
- Ala.
-
- aer-
-
- alt.
-
- Acta
-
plural noun,
official records, as of acts, deeds, proceedings, transactions, or the like.
- Acre
-
noun,
a common measure of area: in the U.S. and U.K., 1 acre equals 4,840 square yards (4,047 square meters) or 0.405 hectare; 640 acres equals one square mile.
- acr-
-
- acle
-
noun,
the hard, durable wood of a Philippine leguminous tree, Albizzia acle, used for making fine furniture.
- acea
-
- AARP
-
- aloe
-
noun,
any chiefly African shrub belonging to the genus Aloe, of the lily family, certain species of which yield a fiber.
- apo-
-
- CARE
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- ator
-
- Cara
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Italian word meaning “dear one.”.
- capo
-
noun,
any of various devices for a guitar, lute, banjo, etc., that when clamped or screwed down across the strings at a given fret will raise each string a corresponding number of half tones.
- Cape
-
noun,
a sleeveless garment of various lengths, fastened around the neck and falling loosely from the shoulders, worn separately or attached to a coat or other outer garment.
- capa
-
noun,
the red cloak of a bullfighter, used chiefly in attracting the attention of the bull and guiding the course of its attack.
- cap.
-
- Cal.
-
- atop
-
preposition,
on the top of:
- Apr.
-
- atar
-
noun,
attar (def 1).
- art.
-
- area
-
noun,
any particular extent of space or surface; part:
- ARCO
-
adverb,
(of the performance of a passage for stringed instruments) with the bow.
- Arce
-
noun,
a daughter of Thaumas and the sister of Iris and the Harpies. Zeus took away her wings when she aided the Titans in their war against him.
- arca
-
noun,
a chest for valuables, used in medieval Spain and Italy.
- apt.
-
plural,
apartment.
- eco-
-
- clar
-
- etc.
-
- LEAP
-
noun,
a spring, jump, or bound; a light, springing movement.
- LARC
-
noun,
long-acting reversible contraceptive (or contraception):
- Lope
-
noun,
the act or the gait of loping.
- lace
-
noun,
a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
- loca
-
noun,
a plural of locus.
- Lore
-
noun,
the body of knowledge, especially of a traditional, anecdotal, or popular nature, on a particular subject:
- Lat.
-
- late
-
Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- lea.
-
- Leta
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Latona.
- Lear
-
noun,
learning; instruction; lesson.
- Co.
-
- cl.
-
- ROE
-
noun,
the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
- ARC
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- cr.
-
- ROP
-
- ARA
-
noun,
the Altar, a southern constellation between Triangulum Australe and Scorpius.
- ROT
-
noun,
the process of rotting.
- OCR
-
- LOE
-
noun, verb (used with or without object),
love.
- ROC
-
noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- CAA
-
- rat
-
noun,
any of several long-tailed rodents of the family Muridae, of the genus Rattus and related genera, distinguished from the mouse by being larger.
- Apl
-
- RPO
-
- APE
-
noun,
any of a group of anthropoid primates characterized by long arms, a broad chest, and the absence of a tail, comprising the family Pongidae (great ape) which includes the chimpanzee, gorilla, and orangutan, and the family Hylobatidae (lesser ape) which includes the gibbon and siamang.
- rt.
-
- LOC
-
- ROA
-
- REA
-
- let
-
noun,
British. a lease.
- RCT
-
- ca.
-
- ATP
-
- Ler
-
noun,
the personification of the sea and the father of Manannan: corresponds to the Welsh Llyr.
- REC
-
noun,
recreation.
- OPA
-
- ATC
-
- ATA
-
- ret
-
verb (used with object),
to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
- at.
-
- cp.
-
- RCA
-
- APC
-
- ARP
-
noun,
Bill, pen name of Smith, Charles Henry.
- Ola
-
- ARE
-
noun,
a measure of surface area; 1 are is equal to1/100 (0.01) of a hectare (100 square meters or 119.6 square yards). Abbreviation: a.
- rte
-
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- APA
-
noun,
a tree, Eperua falcata, of tropical America, having reddish-brown wood used in the construction of houses.
- AAE
-
- TLC
-
- tlo
-
- tlr
-
- toe
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- ltr
-
- LTA
-
- ACE
-
noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- Aar
-
- AAP
-
- Tor
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- Oc.
-
- Ar.
-
- Tpr
-
- tr.
-
- tra
-
- ALP
-
noun,
a high mountain.
- al.
-
- ac-
-
- Tro
-
- ap-
-
- ACP
-
- ACT
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- aor
-
- oar
-
noun,
a long shaft with a broad blade at one end, used as a lever for rowing or otherwise propelling or steering a boat.
- lep
-
- AOA
-
- TAL
-
- LOP
-
noun,
parts or a part lopped off.
- Oca
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- OAT
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- ale
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- TAO
-
noun,
(in philosophical Taoism) that in virtue of which all things happen or exist.
- TAP
-
noun,
a light but audible blow:
- ALC
-
- ae.
-
- TAR
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- OAP
-
- OTC
-
- op.
-
- AEC
-
- TCA
-
- tea
-
noun,
the dried and prepared leaves of a shrub, Camellia sinensis, from which a somewhat bitter, aromatic beverage is prepared by infusion in hot water.
- AEA
-
- TEC
-
noun,
detective.
- ope
-
adjective, verb (used with or without object),
open.
- ct.
-
- Rap
-
noun,
a quick, smart, or light blow:
- LAC
-
noun,
a resinous substance deposited on the twigs of various trees in southern Asia by the female of the lac insect: used in the manufacture of varnishes, sealing wax, etc., and in the production of a red coloring matter.
Compare shellac (defs 1, 2).
- CPR
-
- CPO
-
- CPL
-
- CPA
-
- pl.
-
- PL1
-
noun,
Computers. a high-level programming language that is designed for solving problems in science and engineering as well as in business data processing.
- PLA
-
- COT
-
noun,
a light portable bed, especially one of canvas on a folding frame.
- Lae
-
noun,
a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
- CRP
-
- LAO
-
noun,
a member of a people of Laos and northern Thailand.
- LAP
-
noun,
the front part of the human body from the waist to the knees when in a sitting position.
- LEO
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
- LAR
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
- PLC
-
- PAC
-
noun,
pack1 (def 1).
- PTO
-
- pt.
-
- Lt.
-
- CRT
-
- Pr.
-
- ECA
-
- ERT
-
- ERP
-
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- EPT
-
- EPA
-
- Ep.
-
- ETO
-
- ETR
-
- ec-
-
- CTA
-
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- La.
-
- pea
-
noun,
the round, edible seed of a widely cultivated plant, Pisum sativum, of the legume family.
- ear
-
noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- EAA
-
- ea.
-
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- eo-
-
- cte
-
- PLO
-
- COP
-
noun,
a police officer.
- CLR
-
- LCA
-
- PRA
-
- ORT
-
noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- cep
-
noun,
an edible mushroom, Boletus edulis, that grows wild under pine or other evergreen trees: prized for its flavor.
- PLR
-
- PRC
-
- Ore
-
noun,
a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
- CEA
-
- orc
-
noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- OTA
-
- LCT
-
- Ora
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- CAR
-
noun,
an automobile.
- PTA
-
plural,
peseta.
- opt
-
Verb phrases,
opt out, to decide to leave or withdraw:
- RCP
-
- Re.
-
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- ot-
-
- CEO
-
- trp
-
- POE
-
noun,
Edgar Allan, 1809–49, U.S. poet, short-story writer, and critic.
- POC
-
- Lot
-
noun,
one of a set of objects, as straws or pebbles, drawn or thrown from a container to decide a question or choice by chance.
- pc.
-
- Clo
-
- POA
-
- Pa.
-
- cle
-
- POR
-
- ote
-
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- AA
-
noun,
basaltic lava having a rough surface.
- AO
-
- el
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- TP
-
- R.
-
- LR
-
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- RC
-
- T1
-
- t.
-
- RP
-
- A.
-
noun,
Agnolo (di Cosimo di Mariano) [ah-nyaw-law dee kaw-zee-maw dee mah-ryah-naw] /ˈɑ nyɔ lɔ di ˈkɔ zi mɔ di mɑˈryɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1502–72, Italian painter.
- L.
-
- LO
-
adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of low1 , used especially in labeling or advertising commercial products:
- CE
-
- P.
-
noun,
Paul (Johann von) [poul yoh-hahn fuh n] /paʊl ˈyoʊ hɑn fən/ (Show IPA), 1830–1914, German playwright, novelist, poet, and short-story writer: Nobel Prize 1910.
- L2
-
- OA
-
- L1
-
- RO
-
- TC
-
- LP
-
plural,
a phonograph record played at 33 1/3 r.p.m.; long-playing record.
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- le
-
- LC
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- O.
-
- TL
-
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- ol
-
- PO
-
noun,
a chamber pot.
- PE
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.