Anagrams of Adrianopolis
Word Adrianopolis has
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that can be made by using the letters of Adrianopolis.
- paranoids
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noun,
a person suffering from paranoia.
- polaroids
-
- land-poor
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adjective,
in need of ready money while owning much land.
- doornails
-
noun,
a large-headed nail formerly used for strengthening or ornamenting doors.
- pai-loos
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noun,
(in Chinese architecture) a decorative or monumental gateway having a trabeated form with three compartments, the central one higher than the others.
- Anapolis
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noun,
a city in central Brazil.
- palisado
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noun,
palisade (defs 1, 2, 4, 5).
- parlando
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adjective,
sung or played as though speaking or reciting (a musical direction).
- Diapason
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noun,
a full, rich outpouring of melodious sound.
- Diaspora
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noun,
(usually initial capital letter) the scattering of the Jews to countries outside of Palestine after the Babylonian captivity.
- also-ran
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noun,
Sports.
(in a race) a contestant who fails to win or to place among the first three finishers.
an athlete or team whose performance in competition is rarely, if ever, a winning or near-winning one.
- oronasal
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noun,
Phonetics. orinasal (def 2).
- doornail
-
noun,
a large-headed nail formerly used for strengthening or ornamenting doors.
- Sardinia
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noun,
a large island in the Mediterranean, W of Italy: with small nearby islands it comprises a department of Italy. 9301 sq. mi. (24,090 sq. km).
- nol-pros
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verb (used with object),
to end by a nolle prosequi.
- orinasal
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noun,
an orinasal sound.
- ordinals
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noun,
an ordinal number or numeral.
- iodopsin
-
noun,
a photosensitive violet pigment that occurs in the cones of the retina and is transformed by light into retinal and an opsin protein.
- Pasolini
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noun,
Pier Paolo, 1922–75, Italian film director and poet.
- Parisian
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Paris, France.
- paladins
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noun,
any one of the 12 legendary peers or knightly champions in attendance on Charlemagne.
- laniards
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noun,
lanyard.
- Rosalind
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noun,
a female given name.
- dalapons
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noun,
a selective herbicide, C 3 H 4 Cl 2 O 2 , used to eradicate certain grass weeds in sugarcane and other crops.
- prandial
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adjective,
of or relating to a meal, especially dinner.
- Polaroid
-
- Spaniard
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Spain.
- paranoid
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noun,
a person suffering from paranoia.
- poniards
-
noun,
a small, slender dagger.
- pandoras
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noun,
bandore.
- paraison
-
noun,
parison.
- Orlando
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noun,
Vittorio Emanuele [veet-taw-ryaw e-mah-noo-e-le] /vitˈtɔ ryɔ ˌɛ mɑ nuˈɛ lɛ/ (Show IPA), 1860–1952, Italian statesman.
- parodos
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noun,
(in ancient Greek drama) an ode sung by the chorus at their entrance, usually beginning the play and preceding the proagōn in comedy or the alteration of epeisodia and stasima in tragedy.
- parados
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noun,
a bank of earth built behind a trench or military emplacement to protect soldiers from a surprise attack from the rear.
- anopias
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noun,
absence of sight, especially when due to a structural defect in or absence of an eye.
- sadiron
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noun,
Northern, North Midland, and Western U.S. Older Use. a flatiron that is pointed at both ends and has a detachable handle.
- ordinal
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noun,
an ordinal number or numeral.
- ordains
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verb (used with object),
to invest with ministerial or sacerdotal functions; confer holy orders upon.
- Pianola
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noun,
(lowercase) Bridge. a hand, as a laydown, that is very easy to play.
- aldrins
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noun,
a brown, water-insoluble, toxic solid consisting of more than 95 percent of the chlorinated hydrocarbon C 12 H 8 Cl 6 : used as an insecticide.
- aporias
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noun,
Rhetoric. the expression of a simulated or real doubt, as about where to begin or what to do or say.
- padrino
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noun,
a godfather.
- pardons
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noun,
kind indulgence, as in forgiveness of an offense or discourtesy or in tolerance of a distraction or inconvenience:
- paisano
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noun,
paisan.
- Pandora
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noun,
bandore.
- parians
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Paros.
- parison
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noun,
a partially shaped mass of molten glass.
- Rapidan
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noun,
a river in N Virginia, flowing E from the Blue Ridge Mountains into the Rappahannock River: Civil War battle 1862.
- pinards
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noun,
wine.
- paladin
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noun,
any one of the 12 legendary peers or knightly champions in attendance on Charlemagne.
- paniolo
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noun,
a person who herds cattle; cowboy.
- anapsid
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noun,
a reptile of the subclass Anapsida.
- Andrias
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noun,
a city in Apulia, S Italy.
- porions
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noun,
the most lateral point in the roof of the bony external auditory meatus.
- pai-loo
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noun,
(in Chinese architecture) a decorative or monumental gateway having a trabeated form with three compartments, the central one higher than the others.
- paid-in
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adjective,
having paid the dues, initiation fees, etc., required by an organization or association.
- anaspid
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noun,
any member of an extinct order, Anaspida, of small, freshwater jawless fishes of the Silurian and Devonian periods, characterized by a single nostril, narrow rows of scales, and, usually, an armor-plated head.
- Saladin
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noun,
(Salāh-ed-Dīn Yūsuf ibn Ayyūb) 1137–93, sultan of Egypt and Syria 1175–93: opponent of Crusaders.
- opioids
-
noun,
any opiumlike substance.
- parasol
-
noun,
a lightweight umbrella used, especially by women, as a sunshade.
- indoors
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adverb,
in or into a house or building:
- sordino
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noun,
mute (def 10).
- Isidora
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noun,
a female given name.
- adornos
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noun,
relief ornament applied to a piece.
- dianoia
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noun,
the mental faculty used in discursive reasoning.
- Adonais
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noun,
Hebrew. a title of reverence for God, serving also as a substitute pronunciation of the Tetragrammaton.
- aspirin
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noun,
Pharmacology. a white, crystalline substance, C 9 H 8 O 4 , derivative of salicylic acid, used as an anti-inflammatory agent and to relieve the pain of headache, rheumatism, gout, neuralgia, etc.; acetylsalicylic acid.
- lipoids
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noun,
a fat or fatlike substance, as lecithin or wax.
- Polaris
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noun,
Astronomy. the polestar or North Star, a star of the second magnitude situated close to the north pole of the heavens, in the constellation Ursa Minor: the outermost star in the handle of the Little Dipper.
- soprano
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noun,
the uppermost part or voice.
- Ladinos
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noun,
Also called Judeo-Spanish, Judezmo. a Romance language of Sephardic Jews, based on Old Spanish and written in the Hebrew script.
- radials
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noun,
a radial section or construction.
- Linaria
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noun,
any of various plants belonging to the genus Linaria, of the figwort family, especially of the cultivated species, as L. maroccana or L. aeruginea, having slender clusters of spurred flowers in a variety of colors.
- sparoid
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noun,
a sparoid fish.
- poniard
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noun,
a small, slender dagger.
- liaison
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noun,
the contact or connection maintained by communications between units of the armed forces or of any other organization in order to ensure concerted action, cooperation, etc.
- spiroid
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adjective,
more or less spiral; resembling a spiral.
- dalapon
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noun,
a selective herbicide, C 3 H 4 Cl 2 O 2 , used to eradicate certain grass weeds in sugarcane and other crops.
- laniard
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noun,
lanyard.
- lardons
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noun,
a strip of fat used in larding, especially as drawn through the substance of meat, chicken, etc., with a kind of needle or pin.
- diapirs
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noun,
a dome, or anticline, the upper regions of which have been ruptured and penetrated by material squeezed up from below.
Compare plume (def 10), salt dome.
- pronaos
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noun,
(in a classical temple) an open vestibule before the cella.
- Isadora
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noun,
a female given name: derived from Isidor.
- laparo-
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- Sinaloa
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noun,
a state in W Mexico, bordering on the Gulf of California. 22,582 sq. mi. (58,485 sq. km). Capital: Culiacán.
- sirloin
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noun,
the portion of the loin of beef in front of the rump.
- inroads
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noun,
a damaging or serious encroachment:
- slip-on
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noun,
something made this way, especially an article of clothing.
- solaria
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noun,
a glass-enclosed room, porch, or the like, exposed to the sun's rays, as at a seaside hotel or for convalescents in a hospital.
- Nidaros
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noun,
former name of Trondheim.
- plosion
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noun,
the forced release of the occlusive phase of a plosive, whether voiceless or voiced, either audible due to frication or inaudible due to a contiguous following consonant.
Also called explosion.
Compare implosion (def 2).
- radians
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noun,
the measure of a central angle subtending an arc equal in length to the radius: equal to 57.2958°. Abbreviation: rad.
- podsol
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noun,
spodosol.
- Plains
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noun,
an area of land not significantly higher than adjacent areas and with relatively minor differences in elevation, commonly less than 500 feet (150 meters), within the area.
- pinard
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noun,
wine.
- Pisano
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noun,
Andrea [ahn-dre-ah] /ɑnˈdrɛ ɑ/ (Show IPA), c1270–c1348, Italian sculptor.
- diapir
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noun,
a dome, or anticline, the upper regions of which have been ruptured and penetrated by material squeezed up from below.
Compare plume (def 10), salt dome.
- pardon
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noun,
kind indulgence, as in forgiveness of an offense or discourtesy or in tolerance of a distraction or inconvenience:
- danios
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noun,
any of several cyprinid fishes of the genera Danio and Brachydanio, of India and Sri Lanka, often kept in aquariums.
- Pindar
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noun,
522?–443? b.c, Greek poet.
- polios
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noun,
poliomyelitis.
- Darlan
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noun,
Jean Louis Xavier François [zhahn lwee gza-vyey frahn-swa] /ʒɑ̃ lwi gzaˈvyeɪ frɑ̃ˈswa/ (Show IPA), 1881–1942, French naval officer and politician.
- dolors
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noun,
sorrow; grief.
- planar
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adjective,
of or relating to a geometric plane.
- parson
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noun,
a member of the clergy, especially a Protestant minister; pastor; rector.
- plani-
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- plasia
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- Parian
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Paros.
- donors
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noun,
a person who gives or donates.
- parols
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noun,
something stated or declared.
- Poland
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noun,
a republic in E central Europe, on the Baltic Sea. About 121,000 sq. mi. (313,400 sq. km). Capital: Warsaw.
- poison
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noun,
a substance with an inherent property that tends to destroy life or impair health.
- plano-
-
- diplo-
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- lapins
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noun,
a rabbit.
- Dorian
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noun,
a member of a people who entered Greece about the 12th century b.c., conquered the Peloponnesus, and destroyed the Mycenaean culture: one of the four main divisions of the prehistoric Greeks.
Compare Achaean (def 5), Aeolian (def 2), Ionian (def 3).
- lipoid
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noun,
a fat or fatlike substance, as lecithin or wax.
- naiads
-
noun,
(sometimes initial capital letter) Classical Mythology. any of a class of nymphs presiding over rivers and springs.
- nadirs
-
noun,
Astronomy. the point on the celestial sphere directly beneath a given position or observer and diametrically opposite the zenith.
- Isaian
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adjective,
of, relating to, or characteristic of Isaiah or of the book of the Bible bearing his name.
- lorans
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noun,
a system of long-range navigation whereby the latitude and longitude of a ship or airplane are determined from the time displacement between radio signals from two or more fixed transmitters.
- Isidor
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Lorain
-
noun,
a port in N Ohio, on Lake Erie.
- Island
-
noun,
a tract of land completely surrounded by water, and not large enough to be called a continent.
- Isolda
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Iseult.
- isopod
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noun,
any freshwater, marine, or terrestrial crustacean of the order or suborder Isopoda, having seven pairs of legs typically adapted for crawling, and a dorsoventrally flattened body, and including wood lice, several aquatic parasites of crabs and shrimps, and numerous swimming or bottom-dwelling species.
- isopor
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noun,
an imaginary line on the earth's surface connecting points of equal annual change in the declination, inclination, or other components of the earth's magnetic field.
- Li-sao
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noun,
a poem (c320 b.c.) by Ch'ü Yüan.
- lipids
-
noun,
any of a group of organic compounds that are greasy to the touch, insoluble in water, and soluble in alcohol and ether: lipids comprise the fats and other esters with analogous properties and constitute, with proteins and carbohydrates, the chief structural components of living cells.
- Napoli
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noun,
Italian name of Naples.
- Ladino
-
noun,
Also called Judeo-Spanish, Judezmo. a Romance language of Sephardic Jews, based on Old Spanish and written in the Hebrew script.
- lidias
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noun,
(in bullfighting) one section of a corrida, comprising the action that takes place from the entrance of the bull to the time it is killed and dragged from the arena by mules.
- lidars
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noun,
a device similar to radar in principle and operation but using infrared laser light instead of radio waves and capable of detecting particles, distant objects, and varying physical conditions in the atmosphere.
- lairds
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noun,
a landed proprietor.
- liards
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noun,
a former silver coin of France, the fourth part of a sol, issued from the 15th century to 1793 and made from copper after 1650.
- lianas
-
noun,
any of various usually woody vines that may climb as high as the tree canopy in a tropical forest.
- lanais
-
noun,
a veranda, especially a fully furnished one used as a living room.
- Landis
-
noun,
Kenesaw Mountain [ken-uh-saw] /ˈkɛn əˌsɔ/ (Show IPA), 1866–1944, U.S. jurist: first commissioner of baseball 1920–44.
- L-dopa
-
noun,
Pharmacology. levodopa.
- Landor
-
noun,
Walter Savage, 1775–1864, English poet and prose writer.
- lardon
-
noun,
a strip of fat used in larding, especially as drawn through the substance of meat, chicken, etc., with a kind of needle or pin.
- irido-
-
- narial
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adjective,
of or relating to the nares or nostrils.
- dorsal
-
noun,
Phonetics. a dorsal speech sound.
- orlops
-
noun,
the lowermost of four or more decks above the space at the bottom of a hull.
- dorsi-
-
- dorso-
-
- Pansil
-
noun,
Pancha Sila.
- drails
-
noun,
a hook with a lead-covered shank used in trolling.
- drains
-
noun,
something, as a pipe or conduit, by which a liquid drains.
- pandas
-
noun,
Also called giant panda. a white-and-black, bearlike mammal, Ailuropoda melanoleuca, now rare and restricted to forest areas of central China containing stands of bamboo, on which it mainly subsists: formerly placed with the raccoon family but now classified as a bear subfamily, Ailuropodinae, or as the sole member of a separate family, Ailuropodidae, which diverged from an ancestral bear lineage.
- pandal
-
noun,
(in India) a temporary shed, especially one used for public meetings.
- drools
-
noun,
saliva running down from one's mouth; drivel.
- droops
-
noun,
a sagging, sinking, bending, or hanging down, as from weakness, exhaustion, or lack of support.
- palais
-
noun,
French. a palace, especially a French government or municipal building.
- paisan
-
noun,
compatriot.
- orison
-
noun,
a prayer.
- nopals
-
noun,
any of several cacti of the genus Nopalea, resembling the prickly pear.
- Orinda
-
noun,
a town in W California.
- iliads
-
noun,
(italics) a Greek epic poem describing the siege of Troy, ascribed to Homer.
- Ilorin
-
noun,
a town in W central Nigeria.
- ordain
-
verb (used with object),
to invest with ministerial or sacerdotal functions; confer holy orders upon.
- opioid
-
noun,
any opiumlike substance.
- indoor
-
adjective,
occurring, used, etc., in a house or building, rather than out of doors:
- Indris
-
noun,
a short-tailed lemur, Indri indri, of Madagascar, about 2 feet (60 cm) in length: an endangered species.
- inlaid
-
noun,
inlaid work.
- inroad
-
noun,
a damaging or serious encroachment:
- norias
-
noun,
a device consisting of a series of buckets on a wheel, used in Spain and the East for raising water.
- no-par
-
adjective,
without par or face value:
- pooris
-
noun,
a light, round, unleavened wheat bread of India, usually deep-fried.
- dinars
-
noun,
any of various former coins of the Near East, especially gold coins issued by Islamic governments.
- porion
-
noun,
the most lateral point in the roof of the bony external auditory meatus.
- raisin
-
noun,
a grape of any of various sweet varieties dried in the sun or by artificial means, often used in cookery.
- rapids
-
noun,
Usually, rapids. a part of a river where the current runs very swiftly.
- rapido
-
noun,
an express train.
- andro-
-
- adorns
-
verb (used with object),
to decorate or add beauty to, as by ornaments:
- adorno
-
noun,
relief ornament applied to a piece.
- ranids
-
noun,
frog1 (def 2).
- Andria
-
noun,
a city in Apulia, S Italy.
- Adonis
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. a youth slain by a wild boar but permitted by Zeus to pass four months every year in the lower world with Persephone, four with Aphrodite, and four wherever he chose.
- solion
-
noun,
Chemistry, Electricity. a low-frequency amplifying device that operates by controlling the flow of ions in solution: some types, as the micropump, accomplish this by means of electro-osmotic pressure.
- Adonai
-
noun,
Hebrew. a title of reverence for God, serving also as a substitute pronunciation of the Tetragrammaton.
- Sandor
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Sandra
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Alexandra.
- Sandro
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Sondra
-
noun,
a female given name.
- arioso
-
noun,
an arioso composition or section.
- anopia
-
noun,
absence of sight, especially when due to a structural defect in or absence of an eye.
- Adrian
-
noun,
Edgar Douglas, 1889–1977, English physiologist: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1932.
- Andros
-
noun,
Sir Edmund, 1637–1714, British governor in the American colonies, 1686–89, 1692–98.
- Arnold
-
noun,
Benedict, 1741–1801, American general in the Revolutionary War who became a traitor.
- aniso-
-
- Saipan
-
noun,
an island in and the capital of the North Mariana Islands in the N Pacific, about 1350 miles (2173 km) S of Japan: taken by U.S. forces June–July 1944. 71 sq. mi. (184 sq. km).
- sailor
-
noun,
a person whose occupation is sailing or navigation; mariner.
- sodio-
-
- Salian
-
noun,
a Salian Frank.
- Salina
-
noun,
a saline marsh, spring, or the like.
- Rosina
-
noun,
a female given name, Italian form of Rose.
- rondos
-
noun,
a work or movement, often the last movement of a sonata, having one principal subject that is stated at least three times in the same key and to which return is made after the introduction of each subordinate theme.
- Ronald
-
noun,
a male given name: from Scandinavian words meaning “counsel” and “rule.”.
- sandal
-
noun,
a shoe consisting of a sole of leather or other material fastened to the foot by thongs or straps.
- saloon
-
noun,
a place for the sale and consumption of alcoholic drinks.
- apodal
-
adjective,
having no distinct feet or footlike members.
- saloop
-
noun,
a hot drink prepared originally from salep but later from sassafras, together with milk and sugar.
- aporia
-
noun,
Rhetoric. the expression of a simulated or real doubt, as about where to begin or what to do or say.
- Roland
-
noun,
Italian Orlando. the greatest of the paladins in the Charlemagne cycle of the chansons de geste, renowned for his prowess and the manner of his death in the battle of Roncesvalles (a.d. 778), also for his five days' combat with Oliver in which neither was the victor.
- Soldan
-
noun,
the ruler of an Islamic country.
- aiolis
-
noun,
a garlic-flavored mayonnaise of Provence, served with fish and seafood and often with vegetables.
- dalasi
-
noun,
a paper money, cupronickel coin, and monetary unit of Gambia, equal to 100 bututs.
- Sonora
-
noun,
a state in NW Mexico. 70,484 sq. mi. (182,555 sq. km). Capital: Hermosillo.
- Salado
-
noun,
Rí·o [ree-oh;; Spanish ree-aw] /ˈri oʊ;; Spanish ˈri ɔ/ (Show IPA) a river in N Argentina, flowing SE to the Paraná River. About 1200 miles (1930 km) long.
- radian
-
noun,
the measure of a central angle subtending an arc equal in length to the radius: equal to 57.2958°. Abbreviation: rad.
- alodia
-
noun,
allodium.
- Alison
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Alice.
- prison
-
noun,
a building for the confinement of persons held while awaiting trial, persons sentenced after conviction, etc.
- spiral
-
noun,
Geometry. a plane curve generated by a point moving around a fixed point while constantly receding from or approaching it.
- Sarnia
-
noun,
a port in SE Ontario, in S Canada, on the S shore of Lake Huron, on the St. Clair River, across from Port Huron, Michigan.
- spinor
-
noun,
a quantity resembling a vector or tensor that is used in physics to represent the spins of fermions.
- spinal
-
noun,
Medicine/Medical. a spinal anesthetic.
- sialid
-
noun,
any neuropterous insect of the family Sialidae, comprising the alderflies.
- asonia
-
noun,
tone deafness.
- sparid
-
noun,
any of numerous fishes of the family Sparidae, chiefly inhabiting tropical and subtropical seas, comprising the porgies, the scups, etc.
- aloins
-
noun,
an intensely bitter, crystalline, water-soluble powder composed of the active principles of and obtained from aloe, used chiefly as a purgative.
- radial
-
noun,
a radial section or construction.
- aaliis
-
noun,
a bushy shrub, Dodonaea viscosa, of Australia, Hawaii, Africa, and tropical America, having sticky foliage.
- Prasad
-
noun,
Rajendra [rah-jen-druh] /rɑˈdʒɛn drə/ (Show IPA), 1884–1963, first president of the Republic of India 1950–62.
- spiro-
-
- sapro-
-
- Aldrin
-
noun,
a brown, water-insoluble, toxic solid consisting of more than 95 percent of the chlorinated hydrocarbon C 12 H 8 Cl 6 : used as an insecticide.
- aroids
-
noun,
any plant of the arum family.
- sprain
-
noun,
a violent straining or wrenching of the parts around a joint, without dislocation.
- sporo-
-
- radio-
-
- arsino
-
adjective,
containing the arsino group.
- radios
-
noun,
wireless telegraphy or telephony:
- Alonso
-
noun,
Alicia (Alicia Ernestina de la Caridad del Cobre Martínez Hoyo) born 1921, Cuban ballerina.
- radons
-
noun,
a chemically inert, radioactive gaseous element produced by the decay of radium: emissions produced by outgassing of rock, brick, etc. are a health hazard. Symbol: Rn; atomic number: 86; atomic weight: 222.
- posada
-
noun,
(in some Spanish-speaking countries) a government-operated or -approved inn offering moderately priced rooms to tourists, especially in a historic area.
- sinal
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or involving a sinus.
- snood
-
noun,
the distinctive headband formerly worn by young unmarried women in Scotland and northern England.
- sipid
-
adjective,
having a pleasing taste or flavor.
- nards
-
noun,
an aromatic Himalayan plant, believed to be the spikenard, Nardostachys jatamansi, the source of an ointment used by the ancients.
- Sino-
-
- Oland
-
noun,
an island in SE Sweden, separated from the mainland by Kalmar Sound. 26,750; 519 sq. mi. (1345 sq. km).
- olios
-
noun,
a dish of many ingredients.
- nasal
-
noun,
Phonetics. a nasal speech sound.
- sloid
-
noun,
sloyd.
- naso-
-
- Ndola
-
noun,
a city in N Zambia.
- slain
-
noun,
sley.
- sloop
-
noun,
a single-masted, fore-and-aft-rigged sailing vessel, with or without a bowsprit, having a jib-headed or gaff mainsail, the latter sometimes with a gaff topsail, and one or more headsails.
Compare cutter (def 3), knockabout (def 1).
- 2,4-d
-
noun,
a white to yellow, crystalline powder, C 8 H 6 O 3 Cl 2 , slightly soluble in water: used for killing weeds.
- nodal
-
adjective,
pertaining to or of the nature of a node.
- noils
-
noun,
a short fiber of cotton, wool, worsted, etc., separated from the long fibers in combing.
- noso-
-
- Sloan
-
noun,
John, 1871–1951, U.S. painter.
- noria
-
noun,
a device consisting of a series of buckets on a wheel, used in Spain and the East for raising water.
- nolos
-
noun,
nolo contendere.
- snarl
-
noun,
the act of snarling.
- nopal
-
noun,
any of several cacti of the genus Nopalea, resembling the prickly pear.
- NORAD
-
noun,
a joint U.S.-Canadian air force command responsible for detecting aircraft and space vehicles deemed a threat to the continental airspace.
- snail
-
noun,
any mollusk of the class Gastropoda, having a spirally coiled shell and a ventral muscular foot on which it slowly glides about.
- oidia
-
noun,
one of the conidia that are borne in chains by certain fungi.
- Lords
-
noun,
a person who has authority, control, or power over others; a master, chief, or ruler.
- snoop
-
noun,
an act or instance of snooping.
- spina
-
noun,
a spine or spinelike projection.
- Lindi
-
noun,
a seaport in SE Tanzania.
- sopor
-
noun,
Pathology. a deep, unnatural sleep; lethargy.
- spado
-
noun,
Civil Law. an impotent person; someone unable to procreate.
- Linda
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Spanish word meaning “pretty.”.
- Spain
-
noun,
a kingdom in SW Europe. Including the Balearic and Canary islands, 194,988 sq. mi. (505,019 sq. km). Capital: Madrid.
- lidos
-
noun,
a fashionable beach resort.
- span-
-
- Lidia
-
noun,
(in bullfighting) one section of a corrida, comprising the action that takes place from the entrance of the bull to the time it is killed and dragged from the arena by mules.
- LIDAR
-
noun,
a device similar to radar in principle and operation but using infrared laser light instead of radio waves and capable of detecting particles, distant objects, and varying physical conditions in the atmosphere.
- Liard
-
noun,
a former silver coin of France, the fourth part of a sol, issued from the 15th century to 1793 and made from copper after 1650.
- Lipan
-
noun,
a member of a group of Apache Indians who lived in the U.S. east of the Rio Grande.
- Liana
-
noun,
any of various usually woody vines that may climb as high as the tree canopy in a tropical forest.
- splad
-
noun,
splat1 (def 1).
- spool
-
noun,
any cylindrical piece or device on which something is wound.
- spoon
-
noun,
a utensil for use in eating, stirring, measuring, ladling, etc., consisting of a small, shallow bowl with a handle.
- Larsa
-
noun,
an ancient Sumerian city in southern Iraq: archaeological site.
- Laris
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of the Maldives, the 100th part of a rupee.
- Spoor
-
noun,
a track or trail, especially that of a wild animal pursued as game.
- spor-
-
- lards
-
noun,
the rendered fat of hogs, especially the internal fat of the abdomen.
- lapis
-
noun,
(italics) Latin. stone (used in Latin names for minerals, gems, etc.)
- Linos
-
noun,
linoleum.
- lipid
-
noun,
any of a group of organic compounds that are greasy to the touch, insoluble in water, and soluble in alcohol and ether: lipids comprise the fats and other esters with analogous properties and constitute, with proteins and carbohydrates, the chief structural components of living cells.
- naira
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Nigeria, equal to 100 kobo: replaced the pound in 1973.
- onlap
-
noun,
the advance of a sea beyond its former shore.
- nails
-
noun,
a slender, typically rod-shaped rigid piece of metal, usually in any of numerous standard lengths from a fraction of an inch to several inches and having one end pointed and the other enlarged and flattened, for hammering into or through wood, other building materials, etc., as used in building, in fastening, or in holding separate pieces together.
- Naida
-
noun,
a female given name.
- solan
-
noun,
a gannet.
- naiad
-
noun,
(sometimes initial capital letter) Classical Mythology. any of a class of nymphs presiding over rivers and springs.
- solar
-
noun,
Informal. solar energy.
- nadir
-
noun,
Astronomy. the point on the celestial sphere directly beneath a given position or observer and diametrically opposite the zenith.
- Lorna
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Loris
-
noun,
Also called slender loris. a small, slender, tailless, large-eyed, nocturnal lemur, Loris gracilis, of southern India and Sri Lanka.
- Lorin
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Lawrence.
- soldo
-
noun,
a former copper coin of Italy, the twentieth part of a lira, equal to five centesimi.
- lipo-
-
- solid
-
noun,
a body or object having three dimensions (length, breadth, and thickness).
- LORAN
-
noun,
a system of long-range navigation whereby the latitude and longitude of a ship or airplane are determined from the time displacement between radio signals from two or more fixed transmitters.
- LOOPS
-
noun,
a portion of a cord, ribbon, etc., folded or doubled upon itself so as to leave an opening between the parts.
- loons
-
noun,
any of several large, short-tailed, web-footed, fish-eating diving birds of the genus Gavia, of the Northern Hemisphere.
- loans
-
noun,
the act of lending; a grant of the temporary use of something:
- Solon
-
noun,
c638–c558 b.c, Athenian statesman.
- loads
-
noun,
anything put in or on something for conveyance or transportation; freight; cargo:
- SONAR
-
noun,
a method for detecting and locating objects submerged in water by echolocation.
- liras
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Italy until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centesimi. Abbreviation: L., Lit.
- Sonia
-
noun,
a female given name, Russian form of Sophia.
- Olson
-
noun,
Charles, 1910–70, U.S. poet and essayist.
- orlos
-
noun,
a plinth supporting the base of a column.
- Sinai
-
noun,
Also called Sinai Peninsula. a peninsula in NE Egypt, at the N end of the Red Sea between the Gulfs of Suez and Aqaba. 230 miles (370 km) long.
- pinas
-
noun,
pineapple.
- plio-
-
- radon
-
noun,
a chemically inert, radioactive gaseous element produced by the decay of radium: emissions produced by outgassing of rock, brick, etc. are a health hazard. Symbol: Rn; atomic number: 86; atomic weight: 222.
- plan-
-
- plain
-
noun,
an area of land not significantly higher than adjacent areas and with relatively minor differences in elevation, commonly less than 500 feet (150 meters), within the area.
- plaid
-
noun,
any fabric woven of differently colored yarns in a crossbarred pattern.
- raias
-
noun,
rayah.
- pirns
-
noun,
a weaver's bobbin, spool, or reel.
- pions
-
noun,
the first meson to be discovered: it has spin 0 and may be positively or negatively charged or neutral; charged pions decay into a muon and a neutrino or antineutrino. Symbol: π.
- raids
-
noun,
a sudden assault or attack, as upon something to be seized or suppressed:
- rails
-
noun,
a bar of wood or metal fixed horizontally for any of various purposes, as for a support, barrier, fence, or railing.
- ploid
-
- Pilos
-
noun,
Greek name of Navarino.
- pilon
-
noun,
something extra; lagniappe.
- Pilar
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or covered with hair.
- pians
-
noun,
yaws.
- Rains
-
noun,
water that is condensed from the aqueous vapor in the atmosphere and falls to earth in drops more than 1/50 inch (0.5 mm) in diameter.
Compare drizzle (def 6).
- piano
-
noun,
a musical instrument in which felt-covered hammers, operated from a keyboard, strike the metal strings.
- rands
-
noun,
(in shoemaking) a strip of leather set in a shoe at the heel before the lifts are attached.
- Paros
-
noun,
a Greek island of the Cyclades, in the S Aegean: noted for its white marble. 77 sq. mi. (200 sq. km).
- ranid
-
noun,
frog1 (def 2).
- plods
-
noun,
the act or a course of plodding.
- radii
-
noun,
a plural of radius.
- ranis
-
noun,
ranee.
- praos
-
noun,
proa.
- poori
-
noun,
a light, round, unleavened wheat bread of India, usually deep-fried.
- poons
-
noun,
any of several East Indian trees of the genus Calophyllum, that yield a light, hard wood used for masts, spars, etc.
- pools
-
noun,
a small body of standing water; pond.
- poods
-
noun,
a Russian weight equal to about 36 pounds avoirdupois (16 kg).
- prana
-
noun,
Yoga, Jainism. the vital principle.
- prand
-
- ponds
-
noun,
a body of water smaller than a lake, sometimes artificially formed, as by damming a stream.
- polos
-
noun,
a tall, cylindrical headdress represented, especially on statutes, as worn by women in ancient Greece.
- polis
-
noun,
an ancient Greek city-state.
- polio
-
noun,
poliomyelitis.
- podia
-
noun,
a small platform for the conductor of an orchestra, a public speaker, the recipient of a sports medal, etc.
- prion
-
noun,
any of several petrels of the genus Pachyptila, located in the oceans of the Southern Hemisphere and having serrated edges on the bill.
- proas
-
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.
- polar
-
adjective,
of or relating to the North or South Pole.
- prod.
-
- prods
-
noun,
the act of prodding; a poke or jab.
- pron.
-
- podo-
-
- pros.
-
- psora
-
noun,
psoriasis.
- parol
-
noun,
something stated or declared.
- rapid
-
noun,
Usually, rapids. a part of a river where the current runs very swiftly.
- Sidra
-
noun,
Gulf of, an inlet of the Mediterranean, on the N coast of Libya.
- sapor
-
noun,
the quality in a substance that affects the sense of taste; savor; flavor.
- paisa
-
noun,
Also, pice. an aluminum coin and monetary unit, the 100th part of the rupee of India, Nepal, and Pakistan.
- pairs
-
noun,
two identical, similar, or corresponding things that are matched for use together:
- pains
-
noun,
physical suffering or distress, as due to injury, illness, etc.
- Orson
-
noun,
a male given name: from an Old French word meaning “bearlike.”.
- sapid
-
adjective,
having taste or flavor.
- ornis
-
noun,
an avifauna.
- Sapir
-
noun,
Edward, 1884–1939, U.S. anthropologist and linguist, born in Germany.
- orlop
-
noun,
the lowermost of four or more decks above the space at the bottom of a hull.
- Orlon
-
- Orion
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. a giant hunter who pursued the Pleiades, was eventually slain by Artemis, and was then placed in the sky as a constellation.
- Salop
-
noun,
a county in W England. 1348 sq. mi. (3490 sq. km).
- Saran
-
noun,
a thermoplastic copolymer of vinylidene chloride and usually small amounts of vinyl chloride or acrylonitrile: used as a fiber, for packaging, and for making acid-resistant pipe.
- orial
-
- ordos
-
noun,
a desert plateau in the S Inner Mongolian Autonomous Region in N China. About 35,000 sq. mi. (90,650 sq. km).
- ordn.
-
- sarod
-
noun,
a lute of northern India, played with a bow.
- orans
-
noun,
orant.
- orals
-
noun,
an oral examination in a school, college, or university, given especially to a candidate for an advanced degree.
- opsin
-
noun,
any of several compounds that form the protein component of the light-sensitive retina pigment, rhodopsin.
- Sidon
-
noun,
a city of ancient Phoenicia: site of modern Saida.
- Salpa
-
noun,
any free-swimming, oceanic tunicate of the genus Salpa, having a transparent, more or less fusiform body.
- palis
-
noun,
(in Hawaii) a steep slope or cliff.
- Parl.
-
- paras
-
noun,
a former copper coin of Turkey, the 40th part of a piaster.
- Paris
-
noun,
Matthew, Matthew of Paris.
- rason
-
noun,
a long, loose, black gown with wide sleeves, worn by the clergy.
- rials
-
noun,
a silver or cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Iran, equal to 100 dinars.
- roans
-
noun,
a horse or other animal with a roan coat.
- pari-
-
- pards
-
noun,
a leopard or panther.
- Rodin
-
noun,
(François) Auguste (René) [frahn-swa oh-gyst ruh-ney] /frɑ̃ˈswa oʊˈgüst rəˈneɪ/ (Show IPA), 1840–1917, French sculptor.
- roils
-
verb (used with object),
to render (water, wine, etc.) turbid by stirring up sediment.
- pardi
-
adverb, interjection,
verily; indeed.
- rondo
-
noun,
a work or movement, often the last movement of a sonata, having one principal subject that is stated at least three times in the same key and to which return is made after the introduction of each subordinate theme.
- Palos
-
noun,
a seaport in SW Spain: starting point of Columbus's first voyage westward.
- roods
-
noun,
a crucifix, especially a large one at the entrance to the choir or chancel of a medieval church, often supported on a rood beam or rood screen.
- rosin
-
noun,
Chemistry. the yellowish to amber, translucent, hard, brittle, fragmented resin left after distilling the oil of turpentine from the crude oleoresin of the pine: used chiefly in making varnishes, varnish and paint driers, printing inks, and for rubbing on the bows of such string instruments as the violin.
- Saadi
-
noun,
(Muslih ud-Din) 1184?–1291? Persian poet.
- Saida
-
noun,
a seaport in SW Lebanon: the site of ancient Sidon.
- para-
-
- Paoli
-
noun,
Pasquale di, 1725–1807, Corsican military leader, statesman, and patriot.
- salad
-
noun,
a usually cold dish consisting of vegetables, as lettuce, tomatoes, and cucumbers, covered with a dressing and sometimes containing seafood, meat, or eggs.
- salon
-
noun,
a drawing room or reception room in a large house.
- panda
-
noun,
Also called giant panda. a white-and-black, bearlike mammal, Ailuropoda melanoleuca, now rare and restricted to forest areas of central China containing stands of bamboo, on which it mainly subsists: formerly placed with the raccoon family but now classified as a bear subfamily, Ailuropodinae, or as the sole member of a separate family, Ailuropodidae, which diverged from an ancestral bear lineage.
- nipas
-
noun,
a palm, Nypa fruticans, of India, the Philippines, etc., whose foliage is used for thatching, basketry, etc.
- porns
-
noun,
Sometimes, porno [pawr-noh] /ˈpɔr noʊ/ (Show IPA). pornography; sexually explicit videos, photographs, writings, or the like, produced to elicit sexual arousal (often used attributively):
- lapin
-
noun,
a rabbit.
- insol
-
- arils
-
noun,
a usually fleshy appendage or covering of certain seeds, as of the bittersweet, Celastrus scandens, or the nutmeg.
- Ionia
-
noun,
an ancient region on the W coast of Asia Minor and on adjacent islands in the Aegean: colonized by the ancient Greeks.
- Arion
-
noun,
flourished 7th century b.c, Greek poet: inventor of the dithyramb.
- iodo-
-
- aroid
-
noun,
any plant of the arum family.
- insp.
-
- arson
-
noun,
Law. the malicious burning of another's house or property, or in some statutes, the burning of one's own house or property, as to collect insurance.
- Drain
-
noun,
something, as a pipe or conduit, by which a liquid drains.
- Asian
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Asia, or a person of Asian descent.
- dalan
-
noun,
(in Persian and Indian architecture) a veranda or open hall for reception of visitors.
- Danai
-
plural noun,
the Argives.
- Danas
-
noun,
Danu.
- indri
-
noun,
a short-tailed lemur, Indri indri, of Madagascar, about 2 feet (60 cm) in length: an endangered species.
- Dania
-
noun,
a town in S Florida.
- arias
-
noun,
an air or melody.
- apron
-
noun,
a garment covering part of the front of the body and tied at the waist, for protecting the wearer's clothing:
- danio
-
noun,
any of several cyprinid fishes of the genera Danio and Brachydanio, of India and Sri Lanka, often kept in aquariums.
- anoia
-
noun,
extreme mental deficiency.
- anal.
-
- andor
-
conjunction,
(used to imply that either or both of the things mentioned may be affected or involved):
- andr-
-
- anils
-
noun,
a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
- anis-
-
- anoas
-
noun,
a small forest buffalo, Bubalus (Anoa) depressicornis, of the island of Celebes, having a brown coat and straight, sharp-tipped horns: an endangered species.
- Ansar
-
noun,
the first inhabitants of Medina to accept Islam.
- April
-
noun,
the fourth month of the year, containing 30 days. Abbreviation: Apr.
- Irons
-
noun,
Jeremy (John) born 1948, English actor.
- Irina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- apian
-
adjective,
of or relating to bees.
- irids
-
noun,
any plant belonging to the Iridaceae, the iris family.
- irid-
-
- Iran.
-
- Indra
-
noun,
Hinduism. the chief of the Vedic gods, the god of rain and thunder.
- Dario
-
noun,
Rubén [roo-ven] /ruˈvɛn/ (Show IPA), (Félix Rubén García Sarmiento) 1867–1916, Nicaraguan poet and diplomat.
- Alsip
-
noun,
a town in NE Illinois.
- donor
-
noun,
a person who gives or donates.
- dolia
-
noun,
a large earthenware jar used by the ancient Romans.
- Dolin
-
noun,
Sir Anton [an-ton] /ˈæn tɒn/ (Show IPA), (Patrick Healey-Kay) 1904–83, English ballet dancer.
- Dolon
-
noun,
a son of Eumedes who was killed by Diomedes and Odysseus even though he had given them valuable information about the Trojans.
- dolor
-
noun,
sorrow; grief.
- Donar
-
noun,
the god of thunder, corresponding to Thor.
- donas
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Madam; Lady: a Portuguese title prefixed to a woman's given name.
- dopas
-
noun,
an amino acid, C 9 H 11 NO 4 , formed from tyrosine in the liver during melanin and epinephrine biosynthesis: the L-dopa isomer is converted in the brain to dopamine.
- dipso
-
noun,
a dipsomaniac; habitual drunk.
- DORAN
-
noun,
an electronic device for determining range and assisting navigation, employing the principle of the Doppler effect.
- Doris
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the wife of Nereus and mother of the Nereids.
- droop
-
noun,
a sagging, sinking, bending, or hanging down, as from weakness, exhaustion, or lack of support.
- drool
-
noun,
saliva running down from one's mouth; drivel.
- dorps
-
noun,
a village; hamlet.
- Drina
-
noun,
a river in S Europe, flowing N along the part of the border between Serbia and Bosnia and Herzegovina to the Sava River at Belgrade, Serbia. 285 miles (459 km) long.
- dirls
-
verb (used without object),
to vibrate; shake.
- idio-
-
- darns
-
noun,
a darned place, as in a garment:
- Diana
-
noun,
(Princess of Wales; Lady Diana Spencer) 1961–97, former wife of Charles, Prince of Wales.
- Indo-
-
- Indio
-
noun,
a town in S California.
- India
-
noun,
Hindi Bharat [buh-ruht] /ˈbʌ rʌt/ (Show IPA). a republic in S Asia: a union comprising 25 states and 7 union territories; formerly a British colony; gained independence Aug. 15, 1947; became a republic within the Commonwealth of Nations Jan. 26, 1950. 1,246,880 sq. mi. (3,229,419 sq. km). Capital: New Delhi.
- dial.
-
- Inari
-
noun,
Lake, a lake in NE Finland. About 500 sq. mi. (1295 sq. km).
- dials
-
noun,
a plate, disk, face, or other surface containing markings or figures upon which the time of day is indicated by hands, pointers, or shadows, as of a clock or sundial.
- dilis
-
noun,
a city on NE Timor, in S Indonesia.
- idion
-
- Ilion
-
noun,
Greek name of ancient Troy.
- dinar
-
noun,
any of various former coins of the Near East, especially gold coins issued by Islamic governments.
- ilio-
-
- Iliad
-
noun,
(italics) a Greek epic poem describing the siege of Troy, ascribed to Homer.
- diols
-
noun,
glycol (def 2).
- Dioon
-
noun,
any of several Mexican and Central American palmlike plants belonging to the genus Dioon, of the cycad family, having a crown of stiff, pinnate leaves.
- dipl.
-
- Alsop
-
noun,
Joseph W(right) 1910–1989, U.S. political journalist and writer.
- arian
-
noun,
an adherent of Arianism.
- Islip
-
noun,
a town on the S shore of Long Island, in SE New York.
- Adlai
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Alans
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Celtic word meaning “harmony.”.
- alani
-
plural noun,
a nomadic Iranian people who flourished in the 2nd–4th centuries a.d. and are ancestors of the present-day Ossets.
- aioli
-
noun,
a garlic-flavored mayonnaise of Provence, served with fish and seafood and often with vegetables.
- Ladin
-
noun,
a Rhaeto-Romanic dialect of the southern Tyrol.
- Ladon
-
noun,
a dragon having 100 heads and guarding the garden of the Hesperides: killed by Hercules.
- Laird
-
noun,
a landed proprietor.
- Aidos
-
noun,
the ancient Greek personification of modesty, respect, and shame.
- adorn
-
verb (used with object),
to decorate or add beauty to, as by ornaments:
- Lanai
-
noun,
a veranda, especially a fully furnished one used as a living room.
- Aldan
-
noun,
a river in the Russian Federation in Asia, flowing NE from the Yabloni Mountains to the Lena. about 1500 miles (2415 km) long.
- lanas
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- adios
-
interjection,
goodbye; farewell.
- Lando
-
noun,
died a.d. 914, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 913–914.
- lands
-
noun,
any part of the earth's surface not covered by a body of water; the part of the earth's surface occupied by continents and islands:
- Aaron
-
noun,
the older brother of Moses, usually regarded as the first high priest of the Hebrews. Ex. 28; 40:13–16.
- lansa
-
noun,
langsat.
- aalii
-
noun,
a bushy shrub, Dodonaea viscosa, of Australia, Hawaii, Africa, and tropical America, having sticky foliage.
- 30-30
-
- Alas.
-
- drail
-
noun,
a hook with a lead-covered shank used in trolling.
- isnad
-
noun,
the chain of testimony by which a hadith is transmitted.
- Aldas
-
noun,
Frances, 1885–1952, U.S. operatic singer.
- Aloin
-
noun,
an intensely bitter, crystalline, water-soluble powder composed of the active principles of and obtained from aloe, used chiefly as a purgative.
- alias
-
noun,
a false name used to conceal one's identity; an assumed name:
- sain
-
verb (used with object),
to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
- ails
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- sold
-
noun,
an act or method of selling.
- AIDS
-
noun,
a disease of the immune system characterized by increased susceptibility to opportunistic infections, as pneumocystis carinii pneumonia and candidiasis, to certain cancers, as Kaposi's sarcoma, and to neurological disorders: caused by a retrovirus and transmitted chiefly through blood or blood products that enter the body's bloodstream, especially by sexual contact or contaminated hypodermic needles.
- DIAS
-
noun,
Bartholomeu [bahr-too-loo-me-oo] /ˌbɑr tʊ lʊˈmɛ ʊ/ (Show IPA), c1450–1500, Portuguese navigator: discoverer of the Cape of Good Hope.
- poda
-
- Dili
-
noun,
a city on NE Timor, in S Indonesia.
- plod
-
noun,
the act or a course of plodding.
- sial
-
noun,
the assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and alumina, that comprise the continental portions of the upper layer of the earth's crust.
- Din.
-
- Sola
-
noun,
an Indian shrub, Aeschynomene aspera, of the legume family, the pith of which is used for making helmets.
- Aida
-
noun,
(italics) an opera (1871) by Giuseppe Verdi.
- soln
-
- Solo
-
noun,
a musical composition or a passage or section in a musical composition written for performance by one singer or instrumentalist, with or without accompaniment:
- Dino
-
- dins
-
noun,
a loud, confused noise; a continued loud or tumultuous sound; noisy clamor.
- diol
-
noun,
glycol (def 2).
- Anil
-
noun,
a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
- poil
-
noun,
a yarn or thread made from silk, used for ribbon, velvet, and as the core of gold, silver, and tinsel yarn.
- Pol.
-
- Dior
-
noun,
Christian [kris-chuh n;; French krees-tyahn] /ˈkrɪs tʃən;; French krisˈtyɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1905–57, French fashion designer.
- pols
-
noun,
a politician, especially one experienced in making political deals, exchanging political favors, etc.
- ains
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- SOAP
-
noun,
a substance used for washing and cleansing purposes, usually made by treating a fat with an alkali, as sodium or potassium hydroxide, and consisting chiefly of the sodium or potassium salts of the acids contained in the fat.
- pood
-
noun,
a Russian weight equal to about 36 pounds avoirdupois (16 kg).
- pons
-
noun,
Also called pons Varolii. a band of nerve fibers in the brain connecting the lobes of the midbrain, medulla, and cerebrum.
- anoa
-
noun,
a small forest buffalo, Bubalus (Anoa) depressicornis, of the island of Celebes, having a brown coat and straight, sharp-tipped horns: an endangered species.
- ano-
-
- Danl
-
- Pond
-
noun,
a body of water smaller than a lake, sometimes artificially formed, as by damming a stream.
- daps
-
noun,
Carpentry. a notch in a timber for receiving part of another timber.
- Sol.
-
- Polo
-
noun,
a game played on horseback between two teams, each of four players, the object being to score points by driving a wooden ball into the opponents' goal using a long-handled mallet.
- Dari
-
noun,
a form of Persian, spoken in Afghanistan.
- SOAR
-
noun,
an act or instance of soaring.
- Darn
-
noun,
a darned place, as in a garment:
- soda
-
noun,
sodium hydroxide.
- dia-
-
- AInd
-
- soil
-
noun,
the portion of the earth's surface consisting of disintegrated rock and humus.
- Pola
-
noun,
Pula.
- Sand
-
noun,
the more or less fine debris of rocks, consisting of small, loose grains, often of quartz.
- Pisa
-
noun,
a city in NW Italy, on the Arno River: leaning tower.
- ands
-
- pard
-
noun,
a leopard or panther.
- Dona
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Madam; Lady: a Portuguese title prefixed to a woman's given name.
- Sari
-
noun,
a garment worn by Hindu women, consisting of a long piece of cotton or silk wrapped around the body with one end draped over the head or over one shoulder.
- AARP
-
- sori
-
noun,
plural of sorus.
- dons
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Mr.; Sir: a Spanish title prefixed to a man's given name.
- Doon
-
noun,
a river in SW Scotland, flowing NW from Ayr County to the Firth of Clyde. About 30 miles (48 km) long.
- door
-
noun,
a movable, usually solid, barrier for opening and closing an entranceway, cupboard, cabinet, or the like, commonly turning on hinges or sliding in grooves.
- dopa
-
noun,
an amino acid, C 9 H 11 NO 4 , formed from tyrosine in the liver during melanin and epinephrine biosynthesis: the L-dopa isomer is converted in the brain to dopamine.
- Dora
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Greek word meaning “gift.”.
- sord
-
noun,
a flight or flock of mallards.
- Also
-
adverb,
in addition; too; besides; as well:
- Alps
-
noun,
a high mountain.
- dorp
-
noun,
a village; hamlet.
- SPAR
-
noun,
Nautical. a stout pole such as those used for masts, etc.; a mast, yard, boom, gaff, or the like.
- spin
-
noun,
the act of causing a spinning or whirling motion.
- SARA
-
noun,
a member of a people of the Central African Republic.
- par.
-
- Sra.
-
- dols
-
noun,
a unit for measuring the intensity of pain.
- sora
-
noun,
a small, short-billed rail, Porzana carolina, of marshy areas of North America.
- Sian
-
noun,
Older Spelling. Xian.
- dis-
-
- Alis
-
- Soni
-
- Piro
-
noun,
piroplasmosis.
- pirn
-
noun,
a weaver's bobbin, spool, or reel.
- pion
-
noun,
the first meson to be discovered: it has spin 0 and may be positively or negatively charged or neutral; charged pions decay into a muon and a neutrino or antineutrino. Symbol: π.
- dir.
-
- dirl
-
verb (used without object),
to vibrate; shake.
- Adar
-
noun,
the sixth month of the Jewish calendar.
- pina
-
noun,
pineapple.
- soon
-
Idioms,
sooner or later, eventually:
- dlr.
-
- pili
-
noun,
a Philippine tree, Canarium ovatum, the edible seeds of which taste like a sweet almond.
- pil-
-
- pias
-
noun,
a female given name.
- pian
-
noun,
yaws.
- pial
-
adjective,
of or relating to the pia mater.
- dol.
-
- pars
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) a part.
- Anas
-
- Pool
-
noun,
a small body of standing water; pond.
- poon
-
noun,
any of several East Indian trees of the genus Calophyllum, that yield a light, hard wood used for masts, spars, etc.
- ansa
-
noun,
Archaeology. a looped handle, especially of a vase.
- rids
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of ride.
- roan
-
noun,
a horse or other animal with a roan coat.
- road
-
noun,
a long, narrow stretch with a smoothed or paved surface, made for traveling by motor vehicle, carriage, etc., between two or more points; street or highway.
- RNAS
-
- RIPS
-
noun,
a rent made by ripping; tear.
- Rind
-
noun,
a thick and firm outer coat or covering, as of certain fruits, cheeses, and meats:
- Rina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Riis
-
noun,
Jacob August, 1849–1914, U.S. journalist and social reformer, born in Denmark.
- RIIA
-
- Rida
-
- Alar
-
adjective,
pertaining to or having wings; alary.
- RIAS
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- APSA
-
- rial
-
noun,
a silver or cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Iran, equal to 100 dinars.
- rasp
-
noun,
an act of rasping.
- rasa
-
noun,
(in Hindu aesthetics) flavor, sentiment, or emotion: regarded as one of the fundamental qualities of classical music, dance, and poetry.
- Arad
-
noun,
a city in W Romania, on the Mures River.
- Aras
-
noun,
Also, Araks. Ancient Araxes. a river in SW Asia, flowing from E Turkey along part of the boundary between NW Iran and Armenia and Azerbaijan into the Kura River. About 660 miles (1065 km) long.
- Aria
-
noun,
an air or melody.
- Rodi
-
noun,
Italian name of Rhodes.
- roil
-
verb (used with object),
to render (water, wine, etc.) turbid by stirring up sediment.
- ANPA
-
- silo
-
noun,
a structure, typically cylindrical, in which fodder or forage is kept.
- sail
-
noun,
an area of canvas or other fabric extended to the wind in such a way as to transmit the force of the wind to an assemblage of spars and rigging mounted firmly on a hull, raft, iceboat, etc., so as to drive it along.
- sild
-
noun,
(in Scandinavia) any of numerous species of herring.
- ANSI
-
- said
-
noun,
sayyid.
- Sadi
-
noun,
sadhe.
- Saar
-
noun,
Also called Saar Basin. a coal-producing region in W Germany, in the Saar River valley: governed by the League of Nations 1919–35; returned to Germany 1935 as a result of a plebiscite; under French economic control following World War II until 1956.
- Apia
-
noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Western Samoa, on N Upolu.
- Rosa
-
noun,
Salvator [sahl-vah-tawr] /ˈsɑl vɑˌtɔr/ (Show IPA), 1615–73, Italian painter and poet.
- Sina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Sind
-
noun,
a former province of Pakistan, in the lower Indus valley; now part of West Pakistan. 48,136 sq. mi. (125,154 sq. km). Capital: Karachi.
- Alda
-
noun,
Frances, 1885–1952, U.S. operatic singer.
- rood
-
noun,
a crucifix, especially a large one at the entrance to the choir or chancel of a medieval church, often supported on a rood beam or rood screen.
- 'roo
-
noun,
kangaroo.
- Apis
-
noun,
a sacred bull worshiped at Memphis: identified originally with Ptah and later assimilated with Osiris to form the Ptolemaic Serapis.
- Ald.
-
- apo-
-
- RONA
-
- Apr.
-
- sala
-
noun,
a large hall, living room, or reception room.
- Sion
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Valais, in SW Switzerland.
- arid
-
adjective,
being without moisture; extremely dry; parched:
- snod
-
adjective,
smooth; sleek.
- prad
-
noun,
Informal. horse.
- psid
-
- psia
-
- prs.
-
- proa
-
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-
-
- prin
-
- prao
-
noun,
proa.
- DAIS
-
noun,
a raised platform, as at the front of a room, for a lectern, throne, seats of honor, etc.
- Sard
-
noun,
a reddish-brown chalcedony, used as a gem.
- rad.
-
- pos.
-
- 1080
-
- porn
-
noun,
Sometimes, porno [pawr-noh] /ˈpɔr noʊ/ (Show IPA). pornography; sexually explicit videos, photographs, writings, or the like, produced to elicit sexual arousal (often used attributively):
- Dali
-
noun,
Salvador [sal-vuh-dawr;; Spanish sahl-vah-th awr] /ˈsæl vəˌdɔr;; Spanish ˌsɑl vɑˈðɔr/ (Show IPA), 1904–89, Spanish painter and illustrator.
- dals
-
noun,
a sauce made from lentils and spices, usually served with rice.
- Pori
-
noun,
a seaport in W Finland, on the Gulf of Bothnia.
- Dan.
-
abbreviation,
Bible. Daniel (def 1).
- Dana
-
noun,
Danu.
- poor
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) poor persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
- Asir
-
noun,
a district in SW Saudi Arabia.
- airs
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- Rani
-
noun,
ranee.
- sld.
-
- aril
-
noun,
a usually fleshy appendage or covering of certain seeds, as of the bittersweet, Celastrus scandens, or the nutmeg.
- RAND
-
noun,
(in shoemaking) a strip of leather set in a shoe at the heel before the lifts are attached.
- Rais
-
noun,
Gilles de, Retz, Gilles de Laval, Baron de.
- Alan
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Celtic word meaning “harmony.”.
- slap
-
noun,
a sharp blow or smack, especially with the open hand or with something flat.
- rain
-
noun,
water that is condensed from the aqueous vapor in the atmosphere and falls to earth in drops more than 1/50 inch (0.5 mm) in diameter.
Compare drizzle (def 6).
- ARIS
-
- rail
-
noun,
a bar of wood or metal fixed horizontally for any of various purposes, as for a support, barrier, fence, or railing.
- Arno
-
noun,
Peter (Curtis Arnoux Peters) 1904–68, U.S. cartoonist and author.
- Asia
-
noun,
a continent bounded by Europe and the Arctic, Pacific, and Indian oceans. About 16,000,000 sq. mi. (41,440,000 sq. km).
- RAID
-
noun,
a sudden assault or attack, as upon something to be seized or suppressed:
- Alai
-
noun,
a mountain range in SW Kyrgyzstan, part of the Tien Shan. To 19,280 feet (5880 meters).
- Ala.
-
- Raia
-
noun,
rayah.
- AISI
-
- rads
-
noun,
a standard unit of absorbed dose of radiation equal to 0.01 gray2 .
- Aron
-
noun,
a male given name.
- slop
-
noun,
a quantity of liquid carelessly spilled or splashed about.
- ASAP
-
adverb,
without delay; promptly.
- snip
-
noun,
the act of snipping, as with scissors.
- dips
-
noun,
the act of dipping.
- Drin
-
noun,
a river in S Europe, flowing generally NW from SW Macedonia through N Albania into the Adriatic. 180 miles (290 km) long.
- lip-
-
- orad
-
adverb,
toward the mouth or the oral region.
- oral
-
noun,
an oral examination in a school, college, or university, given especially to a candidate for an advanced degree.
- Nora
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Honora.
- Oran
-
noun,
a seaport in NW Algeria.
- Nor.
-
- oras
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- ord.
-
- NADP
-
- Iona
-
noun,
an island in the Hebrides, off the W coast of Scotland: center of early Celtic Christianity.
- lops
-
noun,
parts or a part lopped off.
- lipa
-
noun,
a monetary unit of Croatia.
- ions
-
noun,
an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
- Lion
-
noun,
a large, usually tawny-yellow cat, Panthera leo, native to Africa and southern Asia, having a tufted tail and, in the male, a large mane.
- nori
-
noun,
a seaweed having a mildly sweet, salty taste, usually dried, used in Japanese cookery mainly as a wrap for sushi.
- Lins
-
noun,
a city in E Brazil.
- iron
-
noun,
Chemistry. a ductile, malleable, silver-white metallic element, scarcely known in a pure condition, but much used in its crude or impure carbon-containing forms for making tools, implements, machinery, etc. Symbol: Fe; atomic weight: 55.847; atomic number: 26; specific gravity: 7.86 at 20°C.
Compare cast iron, pig iron, steel, wrought iron.
- ordo
-
noun,
Roman Catholic Church. a booklet containing short and abbreviated directions for the contents of the office and Mass of each day in the year.
- Ilia
-
noun,
the broad, upper portion of either hipbone.
- lino
-
noun,
linoleum.
- Lind
-
noun,
Jenny (Johanna Maria Lind Goldschmidt"The Swedish Nightingale") 1820–87, Swedish soprano.
- Isin
-
noun,
an ancient Sumerian city in S Iraq: archaeological site.
- lads
-
noun,
a boy or youth.
- orlo
-
noun,
a plinth supporting the base of a column.
- Lina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- lin.
-
- nolo
-
noun,
nolo contendere.
- Nord
-
noun,
a department in N France. 2229 sq. mi. (5770 sq. km). Capital: Lille.
- opia
-
- lond
-
- INRI
-
- ins.
-
- Odin
-
noun,
the ruler of the Aesir and god of war, poetry, knowledge, and wisdom; Wotan: the chief god.
- oils
-
noun,
any of a large class of substances typically unctuous, viscous, combustible, liquid at ordinary temperatures, and soluble in ether or alcohol but not in water: used for anointing, perfuming, lubricating, illuminating, heating, etc.
- Loon
-
noun,
any of several large, short-tailed, web-footed, fish-eating diving birds of the genus Gavia, of the Northern Hemisphere.
- Lois
-
noun,
a female given name.
- loin
-
noun,
Usually, loins. the part or parts of the human body or of a quadruped animal on either side of the spinal column, between the false ribs and hipbone.
- loop
-
noun,
a portion of a cord, ribbon, etc., folded or doubled upon itself so as to leave an opening between the parts.
- inro
-
noun,
a small lacquer box with compartments for medicines, cosmetics, etc., worn on the waist sash of the traditional Japanese costume.
- Lodi
-
noun,
a town in N Italy, SE of Milan: Napoleon's defeat of the Austrians 1796.
- Olds
-
noun,
Ransom Eli, 1864–1950, U.S. automobile pioneer and manufacturer.
- Olin
-
noun,
a male given name.
- olio
-
noun,
a dish of many ingredients.
- iso-
-
- Lira
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Italy until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centesimi. Abbreviation: L., Lit.
- Onas
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- loan
-
noun,
the act of lending; a grant of the temporary use of something:
- NDSL
-
- Loos
-
noun,
Adolf [ey-dolf;; German ah-dawlf] /ˈeɪ dɒlf;; German ˈɑ dɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1870–1933, Austrian architect and writer.
- load
-
noun,
anything put in or on something for conveyance or transportation; freight; cargo:
- LISP
-
noun,
a speech defect consisting in pronouncing s and z like or nearly like the th- sounds of thin and this, respectively.
- LISA
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Oona
-
noun,
a female given name.
- OOPS
-
interjection,
(used to express mild dismay, chagrin, surprise, etc., as at one's own mistake, a clumsy act, or social blunder.)
- o-os
-
noun,
any of several species of Hawaiian honey eaters of the genus Moho, especially the extinct M. nobilis, of the island of Hawaii, that had black plumage and two tufts of yellow plumes used to make ceremonial robes for the Hawaiian kings.
- nos-
-
- Opal
-
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.
- iod-
-
- Lido
-
noun,
a fashionable beach resort.
- idol
-
noun,
an image or other material object representing a deity to which religious worship is addressed.
- noir
-
adjective,
black; noting the black numbers in roulette.
- pair
-
noun,
two identical, similar, or corresponding things that are matched for use together:
- Lani
-
- laid
-
noun,
the way or position in which a thing is laid or lies:
- Lari
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of the Maldives, the 100th part of a rupee.
- NASA
-
noun,
National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
- iana
-
- Pail
-
noun,
bucket.
- NIRA
-
- nips
-
noun,
an act of nipping; a pinch or small bite:
- Laon
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Aisne, in N France, E of Paris.
- Pain
-
noun,
physical suffering or distress, as due to injury, illness, etc.
- lard
-
noun,
the rendered fat of hogs, especially the internal fat of the abdomen.
- Isai
-
noun,
Jesse.
- nard
-
noun,
an aromatic Himalayan plant, believed to be the spikenard, Nardostachys jatamansi, the source of an ointment used by the ancients.
- Ind.
-
- nipa
-
noun,
a palm, Nypa fruticans, of India, the Philippines, etc., whose foliage is used for thatching, basketry, etc.
- NASD
-
- Pal.
-
- Nils
-
noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- Nasi
-
noun,
the head or president of the Sanhedrin.
- Lorn
-
noun,
Firth of, an inlet of the Atlantic Ocean, on the W coast of Scotland, leading NE to the Caledonian Canal.
- Pali
-
noun,
(in Hawaii) a steep slope or cliff.
- Nida
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Nydia.
- Pan.
-
- drip
-
noun,
an act of dripping.
- Laos
-
noun,
a country in SE Asia: formerly part of French Indochina. 91,500 sq. mi. (236,985 sq. km). Capital: Vientiane.
- Lars
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Lawrence.
- IRAS
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- lasa
-
noun,
Lhasa.
- LAIS
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- Idas
-
noun,
Mount, a mountain in W Turkey, in NW Asia Minor, SE of ancient Troy. 5810 feet (1771 meters).
Turkish Kazdaği [kahz-dah-gee; Turkish kahz-dah-uh] /ˌkɑz dɑˈgi; Turkish ˌkɑz dɑˈʌ/ (Show IPA).
- Iris
-
noun,
Anatomy. the contractile, circular diaphragm forming the colored portion of the eye and containing a circular opening, the pupil, in its center.
- oro-
-
- lain
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- lair
-
noun,
a den or resting place of a wild animal:
- Iasi
-
noun,
Romanian name of Jassy.
- noil
-
noun,
a short fiber of cotton, wool, worsted, etc., separated from the long fibers in combing.
- osar
-
noun,
plural of os3 .
- Oslo
-
noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Norway, in the SE part, at the head of Oslo Fiord.
- Lias
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- nail
-
noun,
a slender, typically rod-shaped rigid piece of metal, usually in any of numerous standard lengths from a fraction of an inch to several inches and having one end pointed and the other enlarged and flattened, for hammering into or through wood, other building materials, etc., as used in building, in fastening, or in holding separate pieces together.
- OSRD
-
- nisi
-
adjective,
not yet final or absolute (used, especially in law, to indicate that a judgment or decree will become final on a particular date unless set aside or invalidated by certain specified contingencies):
- odor
-
noun,
the property of a substance that activates the sense of smell:
- Lana
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- liar
-
noun,
a person who tells lies.
- Nara
-
noun,
a city on S Honshu, in central Japan: chief Buddhist center of ancient Japan; first capital of Japan a.d. 710–84.
- Lord
-
noun,
a person who has authority, control, or power over others; a master, chief, or ruler.
- Napa
-
noun,
Chinese cabbage.
- Nada
-
noun,
nothing; zero; none:
- NOAA
-
- Naos
-
noun,
a temple.
- Land
-
noun,
any part of the earth's surface not covered by a body of water; the part of the earth's surface occupied by continents and islands:
- Liao
-
noun,
a river in NE China, flowing from Inner Mongolia to the Gulf of Liaodong. 900 miles (1448 km) long.
- Nair
-
noun,
a group of Hindu castes in the Kerala region of India.
- Isar
-
noun,
a river in central Europe, flowing NE from W Austria through S Germany to the Danube River. 215 miles (345 km) long.
- NAA
-
- AOA
-
- IRO
-
- Sal
-
noun,
salt1 .
- ans
-
noun,
the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
- Sad
-
noun,
the 14th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- NAD
-
- APA
-
noun,
a tree, Eperua falcata, of tropical America, having reddish-brown wood used in the construction of houses.
- IRL
-
- ROP
-
- ipr
-
- IPS
-
- APS
-
- Rod
-
noun,
a stick, wand, staff, or the like, of wood, metal, or other material.
- ROI
-
- Ir.
-
- Apl
-
- Nap
-
noun,
a brief period of sleep, especially one taken during daytime:
- API
-
abbreviation,
Also, A.P.I. American Petroleum Institute.
- aor
-
- LPS
-
plural,
a phonograph record played at 33 1/3 r.p.m.; long-playing record.
- RPO
-
- Rs.
-
- RSA
-
- sd.
-
- So.
-
- Sp.
-
- SRO
-
- SAA
-
- LSI
-
- ISR
-
- LPN
-
- SPA
-
noun,
a mineral spring, or a locality in which such springs exist.
- ail
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- lid
-
noun,
a removable or hinged cover for closing the opening, usually at the top, of a pot, jar, trunk, etc.; a movable cover.
- ADS
-
noun,
advertisement.
- Son
-
noun,
a male child or person in relation to his parents.
- ado
-
noun,
busy activity; bustle; fuss.
- Lia
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- LDP
-
- Soo
-
noun,
the, Canadian. Sault Ste. Marie.
- Ld.
-
- SOP
-
noun,
a piece of solid food, as bread, for dipping in liquid food.
- ADA
-
noun,
a programming language particularly suited to real-time applications: developed for use by the U.S. Department of Defense.
- AAS
-
noun,
basaltic lava having a rough surface.
- Las
-
noun,
the syllable used for the sixth tone of a diatonic scale.
- Aar
-
- Lai
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- AAP
-
- LAO
-
noun,
a member of a people of Laos and northern Thailand.
- Ar.
-
- an.
-
- ALP
-
noun,
a high mountain.
- al.
-
- AID
-
noun,
help or support; assistance.
- AIA
-
- ad-
-
- ap-
-
- LAR
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
- SPR
-
- Sr.
-
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- sod
-
noun,
a section cut or torn from the surface of grassland, containing the matted roots of grass.
- IRS
-
- LON
-
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- San
-
noun,
a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- ISA
-
- SAP
-
noun,
the juice or vital circulating fluid of a plant, especially of a woody plant.
- Isl
-
- SAR
-
- LOP
-
noun,
parts or a part lopped off.
- ALS
-
noun,
Indian mulberry.
- loo
-
noun,
a card game in which forfeits are paid into a pool.
- SDA
-
- SDI
-
- SDR
-
- SID
-
noun,
a male or female given name, form of Sidney or Sydney.
- Lad
-
noun,
a boy or youth.
- Sin
-
noun,
transgression of divine law:
- lis
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- SIP
-
noun,
an instance of sipping; a small taste of a liquid:
- La.
-
- SIR
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- SLA
-
- Lir
-
noun,
Ler.
- LDS
-
- LSD
-
- AIS
-
noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- SLP
-
- SLR
-
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- ROA
-
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- rnd
-
- pli
-
- PLR
-
- DIL
-
- in.
-
- ILS
-
- ILP
-
- PLO
-
- ILO
-
- ILA
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- il-
-
- IDS
-
noun,
the part of the psyche, residing in the unconscious, that is the source of instinctive impulses that seek satisfaction in accordance with the pleasure principle and are modified by the ego and the superego before they are given overt expression.
- IDP
-
- DIP
-
noun,
the act of dipping.
- PLA
-
- 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.
- pl.
-
- POA
-
- poi
-
noun,
a Hawaiian dish made of the root of the taro baked, pounded, moistened, and fermented.
- pis
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- DAP
-
noun,
Carpentry. a notch in a timber for receiving part of another timber.
- OIr
-
- POR
-
- Ola
-
- Old
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) old persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
- ONA
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- ONI
-
- ons
-
- oo-
-
- Ora
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- o-o
-
noun,
any of several species of Hawaiian honey eaters of the genus Moho, especially the extinct M. nobilis, of the island of Hawaii, that had black plumage and two tufts of yellow plumes used to make ceremonial robes for the Hawaiian kings.
- oon
-
- DAR
-
- OPA
-
- DAS
-
noun,
hyrax.
- di.
-
- OPS
-
noun,
the ancient Roman goddess of plenty, and the wife of Saturn and mother of Jupiter: identified with the Greek goddess Rhea.
- Ido
-
noun,
a revised and simplified form of Esperanto, introduced in 1907.
- LAP
-
noun,
the front part of the human body from the waist to the knees when in a sitting position.
- oid
-
- DOP
-
noun,
a tool for holding gemstones for cutting or polishing.
- IAS
-
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- Don
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Mr.; Sir: a Spanish title prefixed to a man's given name.
- ial
-
- Ia.
-
- io-
-
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- id.
-
- Ps.
-
- Dor
-
noun,
Also, dorbeetle [dawr-beet-l] /ˈdɔrˌbit l/ (Show IPA). a common European dung beetle, Geotrupes stercorarius.
- DSR
-
- DSP
-
- DSA
-
- DPA
-
- DPI
-
- DPS
-
- PAD
-
noun,
a cushionlike mass of soft material used for comfort, protection, or stuffing.
- prn
-
- pir
-
noun,
a term of respect for the head of a religious group, especially in Pakistan and various areas of the Middle and Near East.
- DLS
-
- IDA
-
noun,
Mount, a mountain in W Turkey, in NW Asia Minor, SE of ancient Troy. 5810 feet (1771 meters).
Turkish Kazdaği [kahz-dah-gee; Turkish kahz-dah-uh] /ˌkɑz dɑˈgi; Turkish ˌkɑz dɑˈʌ/ (Show IPA).
- PIO
-
- OSO
-
- OSP
-
- PIN
-
noun,
a small, slender, often pointed piece of wood, metal, etc., used to fasten, support, or attach things.
- DLO
-
- Pa.
-
- pd.
-
- PAS
-
noun,
a step or series of steps in ballet.
- PID
-
- DNA
-
- DNR
-
- Pr.
-
- PIA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- PDL
-
- Doi
-
- oil
-
noun,
any of a large class of substances typically unctuous, viscous, combustible, liquid at ordinary temperatures, and soluble in ether or alcohol but not in water: used for anointing, perfuming, lubricating, illuminating, heating, etc.
- ONR
-
- ODS
-
noun,
a hypothetical force formerly held to pervade all nature and to manifest itself in magnetism, mesmerism, chemical action, etc.
- ARP
-
noun,
Bill, pen name of Smith, Charles Henry.
- RAN
-
noun,
a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
- NOP
-
- ion
-
noun,
an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
- Rai
-
noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- NPR
-
- nr.
-
- ARS
-
- Ios
-
noun,
a small hawk, Buteo solitarius, having two plumage phases and occurring only on the island of Hawaii, where it is a rare species and the only living indigenous bird of prey.
- NRA
-
- ASA
-
noun,
a king of Judah, 913?–873? b.c. I Kings 15:8–24.
- NSA
-
- ASI
-
- PRA
-
- op.
-
- ior
-
- Rap
-
noun,
a quick, smart, or light blow:
- RIP
-
noun,
a rent made by ripping; tear.
- Nip
-
noun,
an act of nipping; a pinch or small bite:
- RNA
-
- RLD
-
- NIA
-
- IPO
-
- rin
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
- Nil
-
noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- RID
-
noun,
a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
- Nod
-
noun,
a short, quick downward bending forward of the head, as in assent, greeting, or command or because of drowsiness.
- IPA
-
- Dr.
-
- RDS
-
- RDA
-
- ARA
-
noun,
the Altar, a southern constellation between Triangulum Australe and Scorpius.
- RAS
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- ard
-
- RPS
-
- SRI
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- PSI
-
noun,
the 23rd letter of the Greek alphabet (Ψ, ψ).
- PSA
-
- do.
-
- DOA
-
- OAP
-
- OAS
-
- OAO
-
- OSD
-
- OSA
-
- DSO
-
- ODA
-
noun,
a room within a harem.
- ASN
-
- Rd.
-
- Aso
-
noun,
Mount, a volcanic mountain in Japan, in central Kyushu, noted for its vast caldera. 5223 feet (1593 meters).
- 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.
- ASP
-
noun,
any of several venomous snakes, especially the Egyptian cobra or the horned viper.
- Dal
-
noun,
a sauce made from lentils and spices, usually served with rice.
- ASR
-
- NL
-
- ln
-
- No
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- AA
-
noun,
basaltic lava having a rough surface.
- AO
-
- N.
-
- LO
-
adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of low1 , used especially in labeling or advertising commercial products:
- RO
-
- i.
-
- DP
-
- AI
-
noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- 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.
- 3D
-
noun,
a three-dimensional form or appearance:
- dl
-
- ol
-
- 2D
-
noun,
a two-dimensional form or appearance:
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- L.
-
- RP
-
- DA
-
noun,
a male hairstyle, especially of the 1950s, in which the hair is slicked back on both sides to overlap at the back of the head.
- OA
-
- ND
-
- R.
-
- NI
-
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- NP
-
- RI
-
- RN
-
- LR
-
- SN
-
- OD
-
noun,
a hypothetical force formerly held to pervade all nature and to manifest itself in magnetism, mesmerism, chemical action, etc.
- L2
-
- L1
-
- IP
-
- LP
-
plural,
a phonograph record played at 33 1/3 r.p.m.; long-playing record.
- LI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- SL
-
- 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.
- SA
-
- S.
-
- PI
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- DN
-
- PO
-
noun,
a chamber pot.
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- D.
-
- O.
-