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amplification
noun, the act of amplifying or the state of being amplified.
main-topsail
noun, a topsail set on the mainmast.
implications
noun, something implied or suggested as naturally to be inferred or understood:
anomalistic
adjective, of or relating to an anomaly.
implication
noun, something implied or suggested as naturally to be inferred or understood:
aminoplast
noun, amino resin.
Italianism
noun, an Italian practice, trait, or idiom.
fasciation
noun, the act of binding up or bandaging.
capitalism
noun, an economic system in which investment in and ownership of the means of production, distribution, and exchange of wealth is made and maintained chiefly by private individuals or corporations, especially as contrasted to cooperatively or state-owned means of wealth.
politician
noun, a person who is active in party politics.
pontifical
noun, (in the Western Church) a book containing the forms for the sacraments and other rites and ceremonies to be performed by bishops.
antisocial
noun, a person exhibiting antisocial traits.
fanaticism
noun, fanatical character, spirit, or conduct.
ampliation
noun, an enlarging or extending; amplification.
atonalism
noun, atonality.
compliant
adjective, complying; obeying, obliging, or yielding, especially in a submissive way:
sitomania
noun, abnormal craving for food.
scalation
noun, an arrangement of scales, as on a fish.
palmitins
noun, a white, crystalline, water-insoluble powder, C 51 H 98 O 6 , prepared from glycerol and palmitic acid: used in the manufacture of soap.
maiolicas
noun, majolica.
simpatico
adjective, congenial or like-minded; likable:
opticians
noun, a person who makes or sells eyeglasses and, usually, contact lenses, for remedying defects of vision in accordance with the prescriptions of ophthalmologists and optometrists.
complaint
noun, an expression of discontent, regret, pain, censure, resentment, or grief; lament; faultfinding:
talapoins
noun, a small, yellowish guenon monkey, Micropithecus (Cercopithecus) talapoin, of western Africa.
animalist
noun, a person driven by animal appetites; sensualist.
laminitis
noun, inflammation of sensitive laminae in the hoof of a horse, caused by stressful events, as trauma, infection, or parturition.
Italicism
noun, Italianism, especially an idiom or a characteristic of the Italian language.
on-limits
adjective, open or not prohibited to certain persons, as military personnel:
Castilian
noun, the dialect of Spanish spoken in Castile.
complains
verb (used without object), to express dissatisfaction, pain, uneasiness, censure, resentment, or grief; find fault:
plication
noun, the act or procedure of folding.
calamints
noun, any of several aromatic plants belonging to the genus Calamintha (or Satureja) of the mint family, having simple, opposite leaves and drooping clusters of flowers.
pianistic
adjective, relating to, characteristic of, or adaptable for the piano.
Platonism
noun, the philosophy or doctrines of Plato or his followers.
palmation
noun, a palmate state or formation.
ancipital
fictional
adjective, invented as part of a work of fiction:
factional
adjective, of a faction or factions.
siciliano
noun, a graceful folk dance of Sicily.
filiation
noun, the fact of being the child of a certain parent.
impaction
noun, an act or instance of impacting.
Ismailian
noun, a member of the Ismaʿiliya sect.
impolitic
adjective, not politic, expedient, or judicious.
Plotinism
noun, the Neoplatonism of Plotinus.
pintails
noun, a long-necked river duck, Anas acuta, of the Old and New Worlds, having long and narrow middle tail feathers.
militias
noun, a body of citizens enrolled for military service, and called out periodically for drill but serving full time only in emergencies.
optician
noun, a person who makes or sells eyeglasses and, usually, contact lenses, for remedying defects of vision in accordance with the prescriptions of ophthalmologists and optometrists.
loftsman
noun, a person who prepares molds and patterns.
implicit
adjective, implied, rather than expressly stated:
fication
simoniac
noun, a person who practices simony.
Pasolini
noun, Pier Paolo, 1922–75, Italian film director and poet.
captains
noun, a person who is at the head of or in authority over others; chief; leader.
implants
noun, Medicine/Medical. any device or material, especially of an inert substance, used for repairing or replacing part of the body. medication or radioactive material inserted into tissue for sustained therapy. implantation (def 1).
Alpinism
noun, mountain climbing, especially in the Alps.
talisman
noun, a stone, ring, or other object, engraved with figures or characters supposed to possess occult powers and worn as an amulet or charm.
Latinism
noun, a mode of expression derived from or imitative of Latin.
staminal
adjective, of or relating to stamens.
amniotic
adjective, of, relating to, or having an amnion.
Anapolis
noun, a city in central Brazil.
tapiocas
noun, a food substance prepared from cassava in granular, flake, pellet (pearl tapioca) or flour form, used in puddings, as a thickener, etc.
calamint
noun, any of several aromatic plants belonging to the genus Calamintha (or Satureja) of the mint family, having simple, opposite leaves and drooping clusters of flowers.
Faliscan
noun, a member of an ancient people who inhabited southern Etruria.
Anatolic
adjective, noun, Anatolian.
limacons
noun, a plane curve generated by the locus of a point on a line at a fixed distance from the point of intersection of the line with a fixed circle, as the line revolves about a point on the circumference of the circle. Equation: r = a cosθ + b.
folacins
noun, folic acid.
Campinas
noun, a city in SE Brazil, NNW of São Paulo.
capitals
noun, the city or town that is the official seat of government in a country, state, etc.:
campions
noun, any of several plants of the genera Lychnis and Silene, having white, pink, or reddish flowers.
fatalism
noun, the acceptance of all things and events as inevitable; submission to fate:
salt-pan
noun, an undrained natural depression, as a crater or tectonic basin, in which the evaporation of water leaves a deposit of salt.
foilsman
noun, a person who fences with a foil.
laotians
noun, a native or inhabitant of Laos.
tailspin
noun, spin (def 23).
lampions
noun, a small lamp, especially a small oil lamp with a tinted glass chimney, formerly very popular as a source of illumination on carriages.
pinitols
noun, a white, crystalline, inositol derivative, C 7 H 14 O 6 , obtained from the resin of the sugar pine.
Alpinist
noun, a mountain climber, especially in the Alps.
mainsail
noun, the lowermost sail on a mainmast.
talapoin
noun, a small, yellowish guenon monkey, Micropithecus (Cercopithecus) talapoin, of western Africa.
laconism
noun, laconic brevity.
Milpitas
noun, a town in W California.
claimant
noun, a person who makes a claim.
apomicts
noun, an organism produced by apomixis.
fistiana
noun, the sport or world of boxing:
cipolins
noun, an impure variety of marble with alternate white and greenish zones and a layered structure.
colpitis
noun, vaginitis.
politics
noun, the science or art of political government.
actinism
noun, the property of radiation by which chemical effects are produced.
actinias
noun, a sea anemone, especially of the genus Actinia.
finalism
noun, the doctrine or belief that all events are determined by their purposes or goals.
colistin
noun, a toxic antibiotic polypeptide, C 45 H 85 O 10 N 13 , produced by the bacterium Bacillus colistinus, used in sulfate form against a broad spectrum of microorganisms and in the treatment of severe gastroenteritis.
palmitin
noun, a white, crystalline, water-insoluble powder, C 51 H 98 O 6 , prepared from glycerol and palmitic acid: used in the manufacture of soap.
Ismailia
noun, a city and seaport at the midpoint of the Suez Canal, in NE Egypt.
platinas
noun, a native alloy of platinum with palladium, iridium, osmium, etc.
platinic
adjective, of or containing platinum, especially in the tetravalent state.
platino-
isanomal
noun, a line on a map or chart connecting points having an equal anomaly of a meteorological quantity.
maiolica
noun, majolica.
Platonic
adjective, of, relating to, or characteristic of Plato or his doctrines:
palmitic
adjective, of or derived from palmitic acid.
isotimic
adjective, (of a line or surface in space) having an equal value of some quantity at a given time.
psilocin
noun, a psilocybin metabolite with strong hallucinogenic potency, produced after ingestion of the mushroom Psilocybe mexicana.
iotacism
noun, the conversion of other vowel sounds, especially in Modern Greek, into (ē), the sound of iota.
tilapias
noun, any freshwater cichlid of the genus Tilapia, of African waters: an important food fish.
compania
noun, company.
somnific
adjective, causing sleep; soporific; somniferous.
Politian
noun, (Angelo Poliziano) 1454–94, Italian classical scholar, teacher, and poet.
fantails
noun, a tail, end, or part shaped like a fan.
tinfoils
noun, tin, or an alloy of tin and lead, in the form of a thin sheet, much used as a wrapping for drugs, foods, tobacco, etc.
pontific
adjective, pontifical.
Miltonia
noun, any of various epiphytic tropical American orchids of the genus Miltonia, having sprays of showy, flat, variously colored flowers.
finalist
noun, a person entitled to participate in the final or decisive contest in a series, as in musical or athletic competition.
pontiacs
noun, c1720–69, North American Indian, chief of the Ottawa tribe: commander during the Pontiac War 1763–64.
incipits
noun, the introductory words or opening phrases in the text of a medieval manuscript or an early printed book.
Miltonic
adjective, of or relating to the poet Milton or his writings.
Filipino
noun, a native or inhabitant of the Philippines.
11-point
maintops
noun, a platform at the head of the lower mainmast.
complain
verb (used without object), to express dissatisfaction, pain, uneasiness, censure, resentment, or grief; find fault:
monastic
noun, a member of a monastic community or order, especially a monk.
inflicts
verb (used with object), to impose as something that must be borne or suffered:
inimical
adjective, adverse in tendency or effect; unfavorable; harmful:
poli-sci
noun, political science:
initials
noun, an initial letter, as of a word.
tampions
noun, a plug or stopper placed in the muzzle of a piece of ordnance when not in use, to keep out dampness and dust.
pacifist
noun, a person who believes in pacifism or is opposed to war or to violence of any kind.
pacifism
noun, opposition to war or violence of any kind.
coal-pit
noun, a pit where coal is dug.
salicin
noun, a colorless, crystalline, water-soluble glucoside, C 13 H 18 O 7 , obtained from the bark of the American aspen: used in medicine chiefly as an antipyretic and analgesic.
fantoms
noun, an apparition or specter.
manilas
noun, a seaport in and the capital of the Philippines, on W central Luzon. Abbreviation: Man. Compare Quezon City.
tapioca
noun, a food substance prepared from cassava in granular, flake, pellet (pearl tapioca) or flour form, used in puddings, as a thickener, etc.
Asiatic
noun, an Asian person.
atonics
noun, Grammar. an unaccented word, syllable, or sound.
optimal
adjective, optimum (def 3).
atomics
noun, the branch of physics that deals with atoms, especially atomic energy.
Mai-Tai
noun, a cocktail of rum, curaçao, lemon and pineapple juice, grenadine, and orgeat syrup, poured over crushed ice.
osmatic
adjective, of or relating to the sense of smell.
tilapia
noun, any freshwater cichlid of the genus Tilapia, of African waters: an important food fish.
malpais
noun, Southwestern U.S. an extensive area of rough, barren lava flows.
opiatic
adjective, of, relating to, or resembling opiates.
malonic
adjective, of or derived from malonic acid; propanedioic.
asocial
adjective, not sociable or gregarious; withdrawn from society.
malaco-
optical
noun, opticals, optical effects.
Osmanli
noun, an Ottoman.
malison
noun, a curse.
fiction
noun, the class of literature comprising works of imaginative narration, especially in prose form.
fantasm
noun, phantasm.
clamant
adjective, clamorous; noisy.
fantail
noun, a tail, end, or part shaped like a fan.
colitis
noun, inflammation of the colon.
catnaps
noun, a short, light nap or doze.
catnips
noun, a plant, Nepeta cataria, of the mint family, having egg-shaped leaves containing aromatic oils that are a cat attractant.
Nilotic
noun, a group of languages belonging to the Eastern Sudanic branch of Nilo-Saharan, and including Dinka, Luo, Masai, and Nandi.
satanic
adjective, of Satan.
Nicosia
noun, a city on and the capital of Cyprus, in the central part.
Nicolai
noun, (Carl) Otto (Ehrenfried) [kahrl awt-oh ey-ruh n-freet] /kɑrl ˈɔt oʊ ˈeɪ rənˌfrit/ (Show IPA), 1810–49, German composer.
tampons
noun, a plug of cotton or the like for insertion into an orifice, wound, etc., chiefly for absorbing blood or stopping hemorrhages.
tampion
noun, a plug or stopper placed in the muzzle of a piece of ordnance when not in use, to keep out dampness and dust.
Ciliata
noun, the class comprising the ciliate protozoans, considered as belonging in the kingdom Animalia.
Tampico
noun, a seaport in SE Tamaulipas, in E Mexico.
comitia
noun, an assembly of the people convened to pass on laws, nominate magistrates, etc.
comfits
noun, a candy containing a nut or piece of fruit.
cipolin
noun, an impure variety of marble with alternate white and greenish zones and a layered structure.
napalms
noun, a highly incendiary jellylike substance used in fire bombs, flamethrowers, etc.
Catalin
politic
adjective, shrewd or prudent in practical matters; tactful; diplomatic.
miotics
noun, a miotic drug.
silicon
noun, a nonmetallic element, having amorphous and crystalline forms, occurring in a combined state in minerals and rocks and constituting more than one fourth of the earth's crust: used in steelmaking, alloys, etc. Symbol: Si; atomic weight: 28.086; atomic number: 14; specific gravity: 2.4 at 20°C.
Clapton
noun, Eric, born 1945, English blues and rock guitarist and composer.
silici-
cofinal
adjective, of or relating to a subset of a set with a partial order relation, as “greater than” or “equal to,” in which corresponding to each element in the set is an element in the subset that is in relation to the given element.
Clifton
noun, a city in NE New Jersey.
climant
adjective, rampant, as a goat:
Sicilia
noun, Italian name of Sicily.
coastal
adjective, of, relating to, bordering on, or located near a coast:
clip-on
noun, a clip-on device, ornament, or the like.
scatoma
noun, a tumorlike mass of feces in the colon or rectum.
Monilia
noun, a fungus of the genus Monilia, of the class Fungi Imperfecti, having spherical or oval conidia in branched chains.
cations
noun, a positively charged ion that is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis.
Comtian
noun, a follower of the philosophy of Auguste Comte.
caftans
noun, a long garment having long sleeves and tied at the waist by a girdle, worn under a coat in the Middle East.
Sinitic
noun, a branch of Sino-Tibetan consisting of the various local languages and dialects whose speakers share literary Chinese as their standard language.
maniocs
noun, cassava.
caimans
noun, any of several tropical American crocodilians of the genus Caiman and allied genera: some are endangered.
oilcans
noun, a can having a long spout through which oil is poured or squirted to lubricate machinery or the like.
fanatic
noun, a person with an extreme and uncritical enthusiasm or zeal, as in religion or politics.
Caitlin
noun, a female given name, Irish form of Cathleen, Kathleen.
falcons
noun, any of several birds of prey of the family Falconidae, especially of the genus Falco, usually distinguished by long, pointed wings, a hooked beak with a toothlike notch on each side of the upper bill, and swift, agile flight, typically diving to seize prey: some falcon species are close to extinction.
camails
noun, aventail (def 1).
faction
noun, a group or clique within a larger group, party, government, organization, or the like:
camions
noun, a strongly built cart or wagon for transporting heavy loads; dray.
Campion
noun, any of several plants of the genera Lychnis and Silene, having white, pink, or reddish flowers.
facials
noun, a treatment to beautify the face.
Masonic
adjective, pertaining to or characteristic of Freemasons or Freemasonry.
taipans
noun, (in China) the head or owner of a foreign business establishment.
Sinaloa
noun, a state in W Mexico, bordering on the Gulf of California. 22,582 sq. mi. (58,485 sq. km). Capital: Culiacán.
Caspian
noun, Caspian Sea.
Simplon
noun, a mountain pass in S Switzerland, in the Lepontine Alps: crossed by a carriage road constructed 1800–06 on Napoleon's orders. 6592 feet (2010 meters) high.
capital
noun, the city or town that is the official seat of government in a country, state, etc.:
Capitol
noun, the building in Washington, D.C., used by the Congress of the U.S. for its sessions.
caplins
noun, capelin.
talions
noun, lex talionis.
Costain
noun, Thomas Bertram, 1885–1965, U.S. novelist, historian, and editor, born in Canada.
Capsian
adjective, of or designating an Epipaleolithic culture of northwestern Africa, characterized by the use of geometric microlithic tools.
capstan
noun, any of various windlasses, rotated in a horizontal plane by hand or machinery, for winding in ropes, cables, etc.
CAPTAIN
noun, a person who is at the head of or in authority over others; chief; leader.
captans
noun, a powder, C 9 H 8 Cl 3 NO 2 S, of white to cream color, used as a fungicide on vegetables, fruits, and flowers.
caption
noun, a title or explanation for a picture or illustration, especially in a magazine.
Santali
noun, the Munda language spoken by the Santal.
militia
noun, a body of citizens enrolled for military service, and called out periodically for drill but serving full time only in emergencies.
maintop
noun, a platform at the head of the lower mainmast.
apostil
noun, a marginal annotation or note.
paisano
noun, paisan.
Stalino
noun, a former name of Donetsk.
inflict
verb (used with object), to impose as something that must be borne or suffered:
solicit
verb (used with object), to seek for (something) by entreaty, earnest or respectful request, formal application, etc.:
latinos
noun, a person of Latin-American descent:
initial
noun, an initial letter, as of a word.
Somalia
noun, an independent republic on the E coast of Africa, formed from the former British Somaliland and the former Italian Somaliland. 246,198 sq. mi. (637,653 sq. km). Capital: Mogadishu.
italics
noun, Often, italics. italic type.
AFL-CIO
plasmin
noun, fibrinolysin.
amatols
noun, an explosive mixture of ammonium nitrate and TNT.
plasmo-
plastic
noun, Often, plastics. any of a group of synthetic or natural organic materials that may be shaped when soft and then hardened, including many types of resins, resinoids, polymers, cellulose derivatives, casein materials, and proteins: used in place of other materials, as glass, wood, and metals, in construction and decoration, for making many articles, as coatings, and, drawn into filaments, for weaving. They are often known by trademark names, as Bakelite, Vinylite, or Lucite.
Latinic
adjective, of or relating to the Latin language or the ancient Latin-speaking peoples.
stamin-
Pianola
noun, (lowercase) Bridge. a hand, as a laydown, that is very easy to play.
stamina
noun, strength of physical constitution; power to endure disease, fatigue, privation, etc.
pianist
noun, a person who plays the piano, especially one who performs expertly or professionally.
laicism
noun, the nonclerical, or secular, control of political and social institutions in a society (distinguished from clericalism).
Sno-Cat
Postman
noun, a postal employee who carries and delivers mail; mail carrier.
potamic
adjective, of or relating to rivers.
liaison
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.
actino-
solatia
noun, something given in compensation for inconvenience, loss, injury, or the like; recompense.
plaints
noun, a complaint.
actinal
adjective, having tentacles or rays.
pinitol
noun, a white, crystalline, inositol derivative, C 7 H 14 O 6 , obtained from the resin of the sugar pine.
impasto
noun, the laying on of paint thickly.
pontils
noun, punty.
impalas
noun, an African antelope, Aepyceros melampus, the male of which has ringed, lyre-shaped horns.
alinota
noun, the plate to which the wings are attached on the notum of an insect.
implant
noun, Medicine/Medical. any device or material, especially of an inert substance, used for repairing or replacing part of the body. medication or radioactive material inserted into tissue for sustained therapy. implantation (def 1).
impacts
noun, the striking of one thing against another; forceful contact; collision:
pintail
noun, a long-necked river duck, Anas acuta, of the Old and New Worlds, having long and narrow middle tail feathers.
piscina
noun, a basin with a drain used for certain ablutions, now generally in the sacristy.
Pistoia
noun, a city in N Tuscany, in N Italy.
laminas
noun, a thin plate, scale, or layer.
pinatas
noun, (in Mexico and Central America) a gaily decorated crock or papier-mâché figure filled with toys, candy, etc., and suspended from above, especially during Christmas or birthday festivities, so that children, who are blindfolded, may break it or knock it down with sticks and release the contents.
inclips
verb (used with object), to grasp or enclose.
lactams
noun, any of a group of cyclic amides characterized by the NHCO group, derived from aminocarboxylic acids by the intramolecular elimination of water from the amino and carboxylic groups.
lampion
noun, a small lamp, especially a small oil lamp with a tinted glass chimney, formerly very popular as a source of illumination on carriages.
pitmans
noun, a person who works in a pit, as in coal mining.
Pitocin
spatial
adjective, of or relating to space.
Laconia
noun, an ancient country in the S part of Greece. Capital: Sparta.
Laotian
noun, a native or inhabitant of Laos.
lacinia
noun, Botany. a jagged or irregular part of a leaf or petal.
incipit
noun, the introductory words or opening phrases in the text of a medieval manuscript or an early printed book.
inclasp
verb (used with object), enclasp.
Actinia
noun, a sea anemone, especially of the genus Actinia.
pianism
noun, the artistry and technique of a pianist.
limacon
noun, a plane curve generated by the locus of a point on a line at a fixed distance from the point of intersection of the line with a fixed circle, as the line revolves about a point on the circumference of the circle. Equation: r = a cosθ + b.
pointal
noun, pointel.
flotsam
noun, the part of the wreckage of a ship and its cargo found floating on the water. Compare jetsam, lagan.
spacial
adjective, spatial.
stoical
adjective, impassive; characterized by a calm, austere fortitude befitting the Stoics:
anosmia
noun, absence or loss of the sense of smell.
topical
noun, Philately. any of a collection of different stamps treating the same subject.
topsail
noun, a sail, or either of a pair of sails, set immediately above the lowermost sail of a mast and supported by a topmast.
slip-on
noun, something made this way, especially an article of clothing.
flacons
noun, a small bottle or flask with a stopper, especially one used for perfume.
Toscana
noun, Italian name of Tuscany.
tinfoil
noun, tin, or an alloy of tin and lead, in the form of a thin sheet, much used as a wrapping for drugs, foods, tobacco, etc.
Pontiac
noun, c1720–69, North American Indian, chief of the Ottawa tribe: commander during the Pontiac War 1763–64.
tincals
noun, a former name for crude native borax.
isation
apicals
noun, Phonetics. an apical sound.
finspot
noun, any clinid fish of the genus Paraclinus, having an eyelike spot on the dorsal fin, as P. integripinnis, of California.
finical
adjective, finicky.
apomict
noun, an organism produced by apomixis.
timpani
noun, a set of kettledrums, especially as used in an orchestra or band.
finials
noun, Architecture. a relatively small, ornamental, terminal feature at the top of a gable, pinnacle, etc.
palato-
2,4,5-t
noun, a light-tan, water-insoluble solid, C 8 H 5 Cl 3 O 3 , used chiefly for killing weeds.
pastina
noun, very small pieces of pasta in various shapes, used especially in soups.
anopias
noun, absence of sight, especially when due to a structural defect in or absence of an eye.
lipomas
noun, a benign tumor consisting of fat tissue.
Italian
noun, a native or inhabitant of Italy, or a person of Italian descent.
folacin
noun, folic acid.
animato
adjective, animated; lively. Abbreviation: anim.
Platina
noun, a native alloy of platinum with palladium, iridium, osmium, etc.
somatic
adjective, of the body; bodily; physical.
patinas
noun, a film or incrustation, usually green, produced by oxidation on the surface of old bronze and often esteemed as being of ornamental value.
Italic
noun, Often, italics. italic type.
milpas
noun, (in certain tropical regions) a tract of land cleared from the jungle, usually by burning, farmed for a few seasons, and then abandoned.
somat-
misfit
noun, something that fits badly, as a garment that is too large or too small.
confit
noun, duck or goose cooked in its own fat and preserved.
Molina
noun, Luis [loo-ees] /luˈis/ (Show IPA), 1535–1600, Spanish Jesuit theologian.
isatin
noun, a yellowish-red or orange, crystalline, water-soluble solid, C 8 H 5 NO 2 , used chiefly in the synthesis of vat dyes.
instal
verb (used with object), install.
impost
noun, a tax; tribute; duty.
miotic
noun, a miotic drug.
simian
noun, an ape or monkey.
milit.
Colima
noun, a state in SW Mexico, on the Pacific Coast. 2010 sq. mi. (5205 sq. km).
monial
noun, a mullion.
Italia
noun, Italian name of Italy.
Monica
noun, a female given name.
lactam
noun, any of a group of cyclic amides characterized by the NHCO group, derived from aminocarboxylic acids by the intramolecular elimination of water from the amino and carboxylic groups.
COMSAT
noun, (often lowercase) a communications satellite.
sonata
noun, a composition for one or two instruments, typically in three or four movements in contrasted forms and keys.
colins
noun, any of several American quails, especially the bobwhite.
Itasca
noun, Lake, a lake in N Minnesota: one of the sources of the Mississippi River.
silica
noun, the dioxide form of silicon, SiO 2 , occurring especially as quartz sand, flint, and agate: used usually in the form of its prepared white powder chiefly in the manufacture of glass, water glass, ceramics, and abrasives.
inmost
adjective, situated farthest within:
somni-
Somali
noun, a member of a Hamitic population showing an admixture of Arab, black, and other ancestry, and dwelling in Somalia and adjacent regions.
isotac
noun, a line drawn on a map connecting all points where ice starts to melt at approximately the same period in spring.
instil
verb (used with object), instill.
sol-fa
noun, Music. the set of syllables, do, re, mi, fa, sol, la, and ti, sung to the respective tones of the scale. All but do and ti are attributed to Guido d'Arezzo.
comfit
noun, a candy containing a nut or piece of fruit.
coalas
noun, koala.
comals
noun, a griddle made from sandstone or earthenware.
inclip
verb (used with object), to grasp or enclose.
ionics
noun, Prosody. an Ionic foot, verse, or meter.
intima
noun, the innermost membrane or lining of some organ or part, especially that of an artery, vein, or lymphatic.
compts
verb (used with or without object), noun, count1 .
coapts
verb (used with object), to bring close together:
Siloam
noun, a spring and pool near Jerusalem. John 9:7.
Milton
noun, John, 1608–74, English poet.
coatis
noun, any tropical American carnivore of the genus Nasua, related to the raccoon, having an elongated body, long, ringed tail, and a slender, flexible snout.
copals
noun, a hard, lustrous resin obtained from various tropical trees and used chiefly in making varnishes.
spinto
adjective, having a lyric quality with a strong, dramatic element:
lacto-
manias
noun, excessive excitement or enthusiasm; craze:
lipoma
noun, a benign tumor consisting of fat tissue.
Manati
noun, a city in N Puerto Rico.
fatsia
noun, a shrub or small tree, Fatsia japonica, of the ginseng family, having large, glossy, palmately compound leaves and often grown as a houseplant.
linacs
noun, linear accelerator.
Fatima
noun, a.d. 606?–632, daughter of Muhammad and wife of Ali.
limits
noun, the final, utmost, or furthest boundary or point as to extent, amount, continuance, procedure, etc.:
maniac
noun, a raving or violently insane person; lunatic.
fascia
noun, a band or fillet, as for binding the hair.
fiasco
noun, a complete and ignominious failure.
Manila
noun, a seaport in and the capital of the Philippines, on W central Luzon. Abbreviation: Man. Compare Quezon City.
fantom
noun, an apparition or specter.
fontal
adjective, pertaining to or coming from a fountain or spring.
lianas
noun, any of various usually woody vines that may climb as high as the tree canopy in a tropical forest.
social
noun, a social gathering or party, especially of or as given by an organized group:
manioc
noun, cassava.
socman
noun, sokeman.
Tacoma
noun, a seaport in W Washington, on Puget Sound.
maloti
noun, plural of loti.
Manisa
noun, a city in W Turkey, near the Aegean: Roman defeat of Antiochus the Great 190 b.c.
sitcom
noun, situation comedy.
fincas
noun, a ranch or large farm in a Spanish-speaking country, especially a plantation in tropical Spanish America.
finals
noun, that which is last; that which forms an end or termination.
Mosaic
noun, a picture or decoration made of small, usually colored pieces of inlaid stone, glass, etc.
mafias
noun, a hierarchically structured secret organization allegedly engaged in smuggling, racketeering, trafficking in narcotics, and other criminal activities in the U.S., Italy, and elsewhere.
macons
noun, Nathaniel, 1758–1837, U.S. politician: Speaker of the House 1801–07.
fiscal
noun, (in some countries) a prosecuting attorney.
fistic
adjective, of boxing; pugilistic:
sit-in
noun, any organized protest in which a group of people peacefully occupy and refuse to leave a premises:
Lipton
noun, Seymour, 1903–1986, U.S. sculptor.
filmic
adjective, of, relating to, or characteristic of motion pictures:
flacon
noun, a small bottle or flask with a stopper, especially one used for perfume.
Lomita
noun, a town in SW California.
flints
noun, a hard stone, a form of silica resembling chalcedony but more opaque, less pure, and less lustrous.
floats
noun, something that floats, as a raft.
smalto
noun, colored glass or similar vitreous material used in mosaic.
Li-sao
noun, a poem (c320 b.c.) by Ch'ü Yüan.
f-stop
noun, the setting of an adjustable lens aperture, as indicated by an f number.
tafias
noun, a type of rum made in Haiti from lower grades of molasses, refuse sugar, or the like.
talons
noun, a claw, especially of a bird of prey.
lanais
noun, a veranda, especially a fully furnished one used as a living room.
Mastic
noun, Also called mastic tree, lentisk. a small Mediterranean tree, Pistacia lentiscus, of the cashew family, that is the source of an aromatic resin used in making varnish and adhesives.
tainos
noun, a member of an extinct Arawakan Indian tribe of the West Indies.
masto-
taipan
noun, (in China) the head or owner of a foreign business establishment.
finial
noun, Architecture. a relatively small, ornamental, terminal feature at the top of a gable, pinnacle, etc.
matins
noun, (often initial capital letter) matins, Also, especially British, mattins. (usually used with a singular verb) Ecclesiastical. the first of the seven canonical hours. the service for it, properly beginning at midnight, but sometimes beginning at daybreak. Also called Morning Prayer. the service of public prayer, said in the morning, in the Anglican Church.
spinal
noun, Medicine/Medical. a spinal anesthetic.
lampas
noun, congestion of the mucous membrane of the hard palate of horses.
maslin
noun, a mixture of different grains, flours, or meals, especially rye mixed with wheat.
Lamont
noun, a male given name.
lamina
noun, a thin plate, scale, or layer.
talion
noun, lex talionis.
lamias
noun, Classical Mythology. one of a class of fabulous monsters, commonly represented with the head and breast of a woman and the body of a serpent, said to allure youths and children in order to suck their blood.
IMPACT
noun, the striking of one thing against another; forceful contact; collision:
costal
adjective, Anatomy. pertaining to the ribs or the upper sides of the body:
impala
noun, an African antelope, Aepyceros melampus, the male of which has ringed, lyre-shaped horns.
lapins
noun, a rabbit.
Mascot
noun, an animal, person, or thing adopted by a group as its representative symbol and supposed to bring good luck:
Stalin
noun, Joseph V (Iosif Vissarionovich Dzhugashvili or Dzugashvili) 1879–1953, Soviet political leader: secretary general of the Communist Party 1922–53; premier of the U.S.S.R. 1941–53.
Stacia
noun, a female given name.
Latona
noun, the goddess Leto as identified in Roman mythology.
Falcon
noun, any of several birds of prey of the family Falconidae, especially of the genus Falco, usually distinguished by long, pointed wings, a hooked beak with a toothlike notch on each side of the upper bill, and swift, agile flight, typically diving to seize prey: some falcon species are close to extinction.
Faisal
noun, (Faisal Abdul-Aziz al Saud al Faisal) 1904–75, king of Saudi Arabia 1964–75 (son of ibn-Saud and brother of Saud).
faints
noun, the impure spirit produced in the first and last stages of the distillation of whiskey.
mantas
noun, (in Spain and Spanish America) a cloak or wrap.
mantic
adjective, of or relating to divination.
mantis
noun, any of several predaceous insects of the order Mantidae, having a long prothorax and typically holding the forelegs in an upraised position as if in prayer.
latins
noun, an Italic language spoken in ancient Rome, fixed in the 2nd or 1st century b.c., and established as the official language of the Roman Empire. Abbreviation: L.
spital
noun, a hospital, especially one for lazars.
Latino
noun, a person of Latin-American descent:
facsim
facias
noun, dashboard (def 1).
spoilt
noun, Often, spoils. booty, loot, or plunder taken in war or robbery.
splint
noun, a thin piece of wood or other rigid material used to immobilize a fractured or dislocated bone, or to maintain any part of the body in a fixed position.
Latina
noun, a woman of Latin-American descent.
facial
noun, a treatment to beautify the face.
mascon
noun, a massive concentration of high-density material beneath the surface of the moon.
Tamils
noun, a member of a people of Dravidian stock of S India and Sri Lanka.
Isaian
adjective, of, relating to, or characteristic of Isaiah or of the book of the Bible bearing his name.
Scotia
noun, a deep concave molding between two fillets, as in the Attic base.
aloins
noun, an intensely bitter, crystalline, water-soluble powder composed of the active principles of and obtained from aloe, used chiefly as a purgative.
Salmon
noun, a marine and freshwater food fish, Salmo salar, of the family Salmonidae, having pink flesh, inhabiting waters off the North Atlantic coasts of Europe and North America near the mouths of large rivers, which it enters to spawn.
oilcan
noun, a can having a long spout through which oil is poured or squirted to lubricate machinery or the like.
caiman
noun, any of several tropical American crocodilians of the genus Caiman and allied genera: some are endangered.
Taoism
noun, the philosophical system evolved by Lao-tzu and Chuang-tzu, advocating a life of complete simplicity and naturalness and of noninterference with the course of natural events, in order to attain a happy existence in harmony with the Tao.
caftan
noun, a long garment having long sleeves and tied at the waist by a girdle, worn under a coat in the Middle East.
oilman
noun, a person who owns or operates oil wells or an executive in the petroleum industry.
pinots
noun, any of several varieties of purple or white vinifera grapes yielding a red or white wine, used especially in making burgundies and champagnes.
Salina
noun, a saline marsh, spring, or the like.
Salian
noun, a Salian Frank.
Calif.
Tasman
noun, Abel Janszoon [ah-buh l yahn-sohn] /ˈɑ bəl ˈyɑn soʊn/ (Show IPA), 1602?–59, Dutch navigator and explorer.
pinata
noun, (in Mexico and Central America) a gaily decorated crock or papier-mâché figure filled with toys, candy, etc., and suspended from above, especially during Christmas or birthday festivities, so that children, who are blindfolded, may break it or knock it down with sticks and release the contents.
Alston
noun, a male given name.
pimola
noun, an olive stuffed with red sweet pepper; stuffed olive.
atopic
adjective, of or relating to atopy.
salami
noun, a kind of sausage, originally Italian, often flavored with garlic.
atonic
noun, Grammar. an unaccented word, syllable, or sound.
atonal
adjective, of, relating to, or marked by atonality.
Calais
noun, the winged son of Boreas the north wind. As Argonauts he and his brother Zetes chased away the Harpies.
califs
noun, caliph.
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).
Samain
noun, Samhain.
Pitman
noun, a person who works in a pit, as in coal mining.
Piston
noun, a disk or cylindrical part tightly fitting and moving within a cylinder, either to compress or move a fluid collected in the cylinder, as air or water, or to transform energy imparted by a fluid entering or expanding inside the cylinder, as compressed air, explosive gases, or steam, into a rectilinear motion usually transformed into rotary motion by means of a connecting rod.
sampan
noun, any of various small boats of the Far East, as one propelled by a single scull over the stern and provided with a roofing of mats.
Samoan
noun, a native or inhabitant of Samoa.
pistol
noun, a short firearm intended to be held and fired with one hand.
pistil
noun, the ovule-bearing or seed-bearing female organ of a flower, consisting when complete of ovary, style, and stigma.
Samian
noun, a native or inhabitant of Samos.
Alicia
noun, a female given name, form of Alice.
pisci-
Alnico
noun, a permanent-magnet alloy having aluminum, nickel, and cobalt as its principal ingredients.
Pisano
noun, Andrea [ahn-dre-ah] /ɑnˈdrɛ ɑ/ (Show IPA), c1270–c1348, Italian sculptor.
Campos
noun, a city in E Brazil, near Rio de Janeiro.
pontil
noun, punty.
Alison
noun, a female given name, form of Alice.
pintos
noun, Western U.S. a pinto horse.
camion
noun, a strongly built cart or wagon for transporting heavy loads; dray.
pintas
noun, a nonvenereal treponematosis occurring chiefly in Central and South America, caused by Treponema carateum, characterized by spots of various colors on the skin.
Octans
noun, the Octant, a southern constellation that contains the south celestial pole.
almost
adverb, very nearly; all but:
atomic
adjective, of, pertaining to, resulting from, or using atoms, atomic energy, or atomic bombs:
Altaic
noun, the Turkic, Mongolian, and Tungusic language families collectively, spoken over a broad expanse of Eurasia, from southeastern Europe to the Pacific: variously considered to be a single, genetically related family, with Japanese and Korean sometimes also included, or a group of languages with shared typologies and histories, but not genetically akin.
nopals
noun, any of several cacti of the genus Nopalea, resembling the prickly pear.
Anatol
noun, a male given name: from a Greek word meaning “sunrise.”.
Antlia
noun, Astronomy. the Air Pump, a small southern constellation between Vela and Hydra.
amnios
postal
noun, Informal. postal card.
tip-in
noun, tap-in.
Pansil
noun, Pancha Sila.
panto-
pantos
noun, pantomime (def 2).
patois
noun, a regional form of a language, especially of French, differing from the standard, literary form of the language.
Pascal
noun, the standard unit of pressure or stress in the International System of Units (SI), equal to one newton per square meter. Abbreviation: Pa.
tincal
noun, a former name for crude native borax.
anopia
noun, absence of sight, especially when due to a structural defect in or absence of an eye.
Patmos
noun, one of the Dodecanese Islands, off the SW coast of Asia Minor: St. John is supposed to have been exiled here (Rev. 1:9). 13 sq. mi. (34 sq. km).
Anomia
noun, the inability to name objects or to recognize the written or spoken names of objects.
Pascin
noun, Jules [zhyl] /ʒül/ (Show IPA), (Julius Pincas) 1885–1930, French painter, born in Bulgaria.
patios
noun, an area, usually paved, adjoining a house and used as an area for outdoor lounging, dining, etc.
aniso-
Animas
noun, soul; life.
animal
noun, any member of the kingdom Animalia, comprising multicellular organisms that have a well-defined shape and usually limited growth, can move voluntarily, actively acquire food and digest it internally, and have sensory and nervous systems that allow them to respond rapidly to stimuli: some classification schemes also include protozoa and certain other single-celled eukaryotes that have motility and animallike nutritional modes.
Paloma
noun, a female given name.
amino-
Altman
noun, Robert, 1925–2006, U.S. film director, producer, and screenwriter.
Altona
noun, a metropolitan district of Hamburg, Germany: formerly an independent city.
ticals
noun, a former silver coin and monetary unit of Siam, equal to 100 satang: replaced in 1928 by the baht.
pilots
noun, a person duly qualified to steer ships into or out of a harbor or through certain difficult waters.
Ticino
noun, a canton in S Switzerland. 1086 sq. mi. (2813 sq. km). Capital: Bellinzona.
optics
noun, (used with a singular verb) the branch of physical science that deals with the properties and phenomena of both visible and invisible light and with vision.
piloti
noun, a column of iron, steel, or reinforced concrete supporting a building above an open ground level.
Tiflis
noun, former name of Tbilisi.
asonia
noun, tone deafness.
aslant
adverb, at a slant; slantingly; obliquely.
ptisan
noun, a nourishing decoction, originally one made from barley, purported to have medicinal quality.
apical
noun, Phonetics. an apical sound.
ascoma
noun, a fruiting body that bears asci.
pilafs
noun, a Middle Eastern dish consisting of sautéed, seasoned rice steamed in bouillon, sometimes with poultry, meat or shellfish.
paints
noun, a substance composed of solid coloring matter suspended in a liquid medium and applied as a protective or decorative coating to various surfaces, or to canvas or other materials in producing a work of art.
picots
noun, one of a number of ornamental loops in embroidery, or along the edge of lace, ribbon, etc.
paisan
noun, compatriot.
palais
noun, French. a palace, especially a French government or municipal building.
amatol
noun, an explosive mixture of ammonium nitrate and TNT.
tip-on
noun, tip1 (def 4).
Palmas
noun, Las. Las Palmas.
Cantal
noun, a department in S central France. 2231 sq. mi. (5780 sq. km). Capital: Aurillac.
camail
noun, aventail (def 1).
Cantos
noun, one of the main or larger divisions of a long poem.
nastic
adjective, of or showing sufficiently greater cellular force or growth on one side of an axis to change the form or position of the axis.
claims
noun, a demand for something as due; an assertion of a right or an alleged right:
Napoli
noun, Italian name of Naples.
action
noun, the process or state of acting or of being active:
alamos
noun, a poplar.
afloat
adverb, adjective, floating or borne on the water; in a floating condition:
plasm-
afocal
adjective, pertaining to or having no finite focal point, as a telescope.
plasia
clamps
noun, a device, usually of some rigid material, for strengthening or supporting objects or fastening them together.
Tolima
noun, a volcano in W Colombia, in the Andes. 18,438 feet (5620 meters).
natals
noun, a province in the E part of the Republic of South Africa. 35,284 sq. mi. (91,886 sq. km). Capital: Pietermaritzburg.
plants
noun, any member of the kingdom Plantae, comprising multicellular organisms that typically produce their own food from inorganic matter by the process of photosynthesis and that have more or less rigid cell walls containing cellulose, including vascular plants, mosses, liverworts, and hornworts: some classification schemes may include fungi, algae, bacteria, blue-green algae, and certain single-celled eukaryotes that have plantlike qualities, as rigid cell walls or photosynthesis.
aftosa
noun, foot-and-mouth disease.
tampon
noun, a plug of cotton or the like for insertion into an orifice, wound, etc., chiefly for absorbing blood or stopping hemorrhages.
Nicias
noun, died 413 b.c, Athenian statesman and general.
tolans
noun, a crystalline, water-insoluble, solid, unsaturated compound, C 14 H 10 , used chiefly in organic synthesis.
napalm
noun, a highly incendiary jellylike substance used in fire bombs, flamethrowers, etc.
actins
noun, a globulin that is present in muscle plasma and that in connection with myosin plays an important role in muscle contraction.
catnap
noun, a short, light nap or doze.
clints
noun, a male given name, form of Clinton.
polit.
clomps
verb (used without object), clump (def 6).
points
noun, a sharp or tapering end, as of a dagger.
Scipio
noun, Publius Cornelius Scipio Africanus Major [puhb-lee-uh s kawr-neel-yuh s,, af-ri-key-nuh s,, -kan-uh s,, -kahn-] /ˈpʌb li əs kɔrˈnil yəs,, ˌæf rɪˈkeɪ nəs,, -ˈkæn əs,, -ˈkɑn-/ (Show IPA), ("Scipio the Elder") 237–183 b.c, Roman general who defeated Hannibal.
sci-fi
noun, science fiction.
scato-
topman
noun, a person stationed for duty in a top.
clino-
actin-
clifts
noun, cliff.
scampi
noun, a large shrimp or prawn.
aaliis
noun, a bushy shrub, Dodonaea viscosa, of Australia, Hawaii, Africa, and tropical America, having sticky foliage.
pliant
adjective, bending readily; flexible; supple; adaptable:
Poncas
noun, a member of a North American Indian people formerly of northern Nebraska, now living mostly in northern Oklahoma.
tonsil
noun, a prominent oval mass of lymphoid tissue on each side of the throat.
acoasm
noun, acouasm.
Platas
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.
catnip
noun, a plant, Nepeta cataria, of the mint family, having egg-shaped leaves containing aromatic oils that are a cat attractant.
plasma
noun, Anatomy, Physiology. the liquid part of blood or lymph, as distinguished from the suspended elements.
Catlin
noun, George, 1796–1872, U.S. painter.
nocti-
Santal
noun, sandalwood.
captan
noun, a powder, C 9 H 8 Cl 3 NO 2 S, of white to cream color, used as a fungicide on vegetables, fruits, and flowers.
plaint
noun, a complaint.
Plains
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.
aiolis
noun, a garlic-flavored mayonnaise of Provence, served with fish and seafood and often with vegetables.
cation
noun, a positively charged ion that is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis.
Tocsin
noun, a signal, especially of alarm, sounded on a bell or bells.
capons
noun, a cockerel castrated to improve the flesh for use as food.
casita
noun, a small crude dwelling forming part of a shantytown inhabited by Mexican laborers in the southwestern U.S.
noctis
adjective, (in prescriptions) of the night.
Pontic
noun, an artificial tooth in a bridge.
caplin
noun, capelin.
capita
noun, plural of caput.
pitons
noun, a metal spike with an eye through which a rope may be passed.
capias
noun, a writ commanding an officer to take a specified person into custody.
sancta
noun, a sacred or holy place.
casino
noun, a building or large room used for meetings, entertainment, dancing, etc., especially such a place equipped with gambling devices, gambling tables, etc.
patina
noun, a film or incrustation, usually green, produced by oxidation on the surface of old bronze and often esteemed as being of ornamental value.
Caslon
noun, William, 1692–1766, English type founder and designer.
plano-
plani-
Sapota
noun, sapote.
Catano
noun, a city in NE Puerto Rico, SW of San Juan.
Solti
noun, Sir Georg [gey-awrg,, jawrj] /ˈgeɪ ɔrg,, dʒɔrdʒ/ (Show IPA), 1912–97, British orchestra conductor, born in Hungary.
piano
noun, a musical instrument in which felt-covered hammers, operated from a keyboard, strike the metal strings.
plica
noun, Zoology, Anatomy. a fold or folding.
plio-
Pinot
noun, any of several varieties of purple or white vinifera grapes yielding a red or white wine, used especially in making burgundies and champagnes.
Patna
noun, a city in and the capital of Bihar, in NE India, on the Ganges.
Ponca
noun, a member of a North American Indian people formerly of northern Nebraska, now living mostly in northern Oklahoma.
Liana
noun, any of various usually woody vines that may climb as high as the tree canopy in a tropical forest.
pisco
noun, a brandy made in the district near Pisco, a seaport in Peru.
Paton
noun, Alan (Stewart) 1903–88, South African novelist.
Point
noun, a sharp or tapering end, as of a dagger.
licit
adjective, legal; lawful; legitimate; permissible.
lifts
noun, the act of lifting, raising, or rising:
psalm
noun, a sacred song or hymn.
piton
noun, a metal spike with an eye through which a rope may be passed.
Liman
noun, a muddy lagoon, marsh, or lake near the mouth of a river behind part of the delta and more or less protected from open water by a barrier or spit.
Limon
noun, José [haw-se] /hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1908–72, Mexican dancer and choreographer in the U.S.
polis
noun, an ancient Greek city-state.
linac
noun, linear accelerator.
limps
noun, a lame movement or gait:
lact-
limos
noun, a limousine.
patio
noun, an area, usually paved, adjoining a house and used as an area for outdoor lounging, dining, etc.
limns
verb (used with object), to represent in drawing or painting.
pians
noun, yaws.
pitas
noun, a fiber obtained from plants of the genera Agave, Aechmea, etc., used for cordage, mats, etc.
limit
noun, the final, utmost, or furthest boundary or point as to extent, amount, continuance, procedure, etc.:
Isiac
adjective, of or relating to Isis or the worship of Isis.
limas
noun, a word used in communications to represent the letter L.
Patmo
noun, one of the Dodecanese Islands, off the SW coast of Asia Minor: St. John is supposed to have been exiled here (Rev. 1:9). 13 sq. mi. (34 sq. km).
Islam
noun, the religious faith of Muslims, based on the words and religious system founded by the prophet Muhammad and taught by the Koran, the basic principle of which is absolute submission to a unique and personal god, Allah.
Islip
noun, a town on the S shore of Long Island, in SE New York.
pinas
noun, pineapple.
Piman
noun, any of various groupings of Uto-Aztecan languages, of varying degrees of inclusiveness, comprising Pima and its closest relatives.
Lamas
noun, Carlos Saavedra [kahr-laws sah-ah-ve-drah] /ˈkɑr lɔs ˌsɑ ɑˈvɛ drɑ/ (Show IPA), Saavedra Lamas, Carlos.
plat.
Pinto
noun, Western U.S. a pinto horse.
Linos
noun, linoleum.
Pimas
noun, a member of an Indian people of southern Arizona and northern Mexico.
Plata
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.
Latin
noun, an Italic language spoken in ancient Rome, fixed in the 2nd or 1st century b.c., and established as the official language of the Roman Empire. Abbreviation: L.
lapis
noun, (italics) Latin. stone (used in Latin names for minerals, gems, etc.)
plast
pilot
noun, a person duly qualified to steer ships into or out of a harbor or through certain difficult waters.
ition
lanas
noun, a female given name, form of Helen.
lapin
noun, a rabbit.
SOFIA
noun, Also, Sofiya [Bulgarian saw-fee-yuh] /Bulgarian ˈsɔ fi yə/ (Show IPA). a city in and the capital of Bulgaria, in the W part.
lansa
noun, langsat.
posit
noun, something that is posited; an assumption; postulate.
laics
noun, one of the laity.
lamia
noun, Classical Mythology. one of a class of fabulous monsters, commonly represented with the head and breast of a woman and the body of a serpent, said to allure youths and children in order to suck their blood.
Pilos
noun, Greek name of Navarino.
plant
noun, any member of the kingdom Plantae, comprising multicellular organisms that typically produce their own food from inorganic matter by the process of photosynthesis and that have more or less rigid cell walls containing cellulose, including vascular plants, mosses, liverworts, and hornworts: some classification schemes may include fungi, algae, bacteria, blue-green algae, and certain single-celled eukaryotes that have plantlike qualities, as rigid cell walls or photosynthesis.
picot
noun, one of a number of ornamental loops in embroidery, or along the edge of lace, ribbon, etc.
post-
Pinta
noun, a nonvenereal treponematosis occurring chiefly in Central and South America, caused by Treponema carateum, characterized by spots of various colors on the skin.
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.
picas
noun, a 12-point type of a size between small pica and English.
pico-
plats
noun, a plot of ground.
istic
plan-
Lanai
noun, a veranda, especially a fully furnished one used as a living room.
Plato
noun, 427–347 b.c, Greek philosopher.
Ital.
softa
noun, a Turkish Muslim theological student.
pilaf
noun, a Middle Eastern dish consisting of sautéed, seasoned rice steamed in bouillon, sometimes with poultry, meat or shellfish.
plait
noun, a braid, especially of hair or straw.
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.
pilon
noun, something extra; lagniappe.
solan
noun, a gannet.
mafic
adjective, of or relating to rocks rich in dark, ferromagnesian minerals. Compare basic (def 4), ultramafic.
lints
noun, minute shreds or ravelings of yarn; bits of thread.
noils
noun, a short fiber of cotton, wool, worsted, etc., separated from the long fibers in combing.
milts
noun, the sperm-containing secretion of the testes of fishes.
natl.
satin
noun, a fabric in a warp-effect or filling-effect satin weave, as acetate, rayon, nylon, or silk, often having a glossy face and a soft, slippery texture.
Satan
noun, the chief evil spirit; the great adversary of humanity; the devil.
nipas
noun, a palm, Nypa fruticans, of India, the Philippines, etc., whose foliage is used for thatching, basketry, etc.
Santo
noun, a carved figure of a saint, usually of wood, as from Puerto Rico, Mexico, or the southwestern U.S.
milpa
noun, (in certain tropical regions) a tract of land cleared from the jungle, usually by burning, farmed for a few seasons, and then abandoned.
Milos
noun, a grain sorghum having white, yellow, or pinkish seeds, grown chiefly in Africa, Asia, and the U.S.
milia
noun, a small white or yellowish nodule resembling a millet seed, produced in the skin by the retention of sebaceous secretion.
Milan
noun, an industrial city in central Lombardy, in N Italy: cathedral.
Santa
noun, Santa Claus.
micas
noun, any member of a group of minerals, hydrous silicates of aluminum with other bases, chiefly potassium, magnesium, iron, and lithium, that separate readily into thin, tough, often transparent, and usually elastic laminae; isinglass.
sanit
noct-
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.
Natal
noun, a province in the E part of the Republic of South Africa. 35,284 sq. mi. (91,886 sq. km). Capital: Pietermaritzburg.
Mason
noun, a person whose trade is building with units of various natural or artificial mineral products, as stones, bricks, cinder blocks, or tiles, usually with the use of mortar or cement as a bonding agent.
Masan
noun, a seaport in SE South Korea.
Ocala
noun, a city in central Florida.
Salta
noun, a game for two, resembling Chinese checkers, played on a board with 100 squares.
masc.
Salto
noun, a city in NW Uruguay, on the Uruguay River.
Saman
noun, a Persian noble who lived in the 8th century a.d., progenitor of the Samanid dynasty.
Samoa
noun, a group of islands in the S Pacific, the islands W of 170° W longitude constituting an independent state and the rest belonging to the U.S.
sinal
adjective, of, relating to, or involving a sinus.
mast-
Sampo
noun, a magical object or substance that was stolen by Ilmarinen, Vainamoinen, and Lemminkainen from Louhi because of its powers.
Sino-
matin
noun, (often initial capital letter) matins, Also, especially British, mattins. (usually used with a singular verb) Ecclesiastical. the first of the seven canonical hours. the service for it, properly beginning at midnight, but sometimes beginning at daybreak. Also called Morning Prayer. the service of public prayer, said in the morning, in the Anglican Church.
nopal
noun, any of several cacti of the genus Nopalea, resembling the prickly pear.
nomas
noun, a gangrenous ulceration of the mouth or genitalia, occurring mainly in debilitated children.
minas
noun, an ancient unit of weight and value equal to the sixtieth part of a talent.
scalp
noun, the integument of the upper part of the head, usually including the associated subcutaneous structures.
Masai
noun, a member of an African people inhabiting the highlands of Kenya and Tanzania and having a largely pastoral economy and a society based on the patrilineal clan.
naifs
noun, a naive or inexperienced person.
Scot.
scopa
noun, pollen brush.
monic
adjective, (of a polynomial) having the coefficient of the term of highest degree equal to 1.
scion
noun, a descendant.
monas
noun, monad.
molts
noun, an act, process, or an instance of molting.
scat-
molas
noun, any of several thin, silvery fishes of the family Molidae, of tropical and temperate seas.
moist
adjective, moderately or slightly wet; damp.
moils
noun, hard work or drudgery.
scant
adverb, Scot. and North England Dialect. scarcely; barely; hardly.
moans
noun, a prolonged, low, inarticulate sound uttered from or as if from physical or mental suffering.
NAACP
NAAFI
noun, Navy, Army, and Air Force Institutes: an organization that provides social facilities, stores, etc., to British military personnel.
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.
mini-
Nasca
adjective, Nazca.
minis
noun, miniskirt.
Minos
noun, a king of Crete: he ordered Daedalus to build the Labyrinth.
Minot
noun, George Richards [rich-erdz] /ˈrɪtʃ ərdz/ (Show IPA), 1885–1950, U.S. physician: Nobel prize 1934.
Minto
noun, Gilbert John Elliot-Murray-Kynynmond [el-ee-uh t-mur-ee-ki-nin-muh nd,, -muhr-ee-,, el-yuh t-] /ˈɛl i ətˈmɜr i kɪˈnɪn mənd,, -ˈmʌr i-,, ˈɛl yət-/ (Show IPA), 4th Earl of, 1845–1914, British colonial administrator: governor general of Canada 1898–1904; viceroy of India 1905–10.
mints
noun, any aromatic herb of the genus Mentha, having opposite leaves and small, whorled flowers, as the spearmint and peppermint. Compare mint family.
naso-
nasal
noun, Phonetics. a nasal speech sound.
Naima
noun, a female given name: from an Arabic word meaning “benevolent.”.
Simon
noun, the original name of the apostle Peter. Compare Peter.
misc.
Naomi
noun, the mother-in-law of Ruth and the great-grandmother of David. Ruth 1.
miso-
Misti
noun, El Misti.
SCAMP
noun, an unscrupulous and often mischievous person; rascal; rogue; scalawag.
octa-
octal
noun, octonary (def 6).
Lipan
noun, a member of a group of Apache Indians who lived in the U.S. east of the Rio Grande.
slipt
noun, an act or instance of slipping.
mains
noun, the main or home farm of a manor, as where the ownerlives; manse.
mails
noun, letters, packages, etc., that are sent or delivered by means of the postal system:
Mont.
Mafia
noun, a hierarchically structured secret organization allegedly engaged in smuggling, racketeering, trafficking in narcotics, and other criminal activities in the U.S., Italy, and elsewhere.
palms
noun, the part of the inner surface of the hand that extends from the wrist to the bases of the fingers.
Macon
noun, Nathaniel, 1758–1837, U.S. politician: Speaker of the House 1801–07.
Macao
noun, a Portuguese overseas territory in S China, in the delta of the Zhu Jiang River and including two small adjacent islands. 6 sq. mi. (16 sq. km).
Palos
noun, a seaport in SW Spain: starting point of Columbus's first voyage westward.
Panic
noun, a sudden overwhelming fear, with or without cause, that produces hysterical or irrational behavior, and that often spreads quickly through a group of persons or animals.
sito-
pant-
slain
noun, sley.
slant
noun, slanting or oblique direction; slope:
pants
noun, trousers (def 1).
Sloan
noun, John, 1871–1951, U.S. painter.
palis
noun, (in Hawaii) a steep slope or cliff.
Pasco
noun, a city in S Washington, on the Columbia River.
lipo-
Pasto
noun, a city in SW Colombia. About 8350 feet (2545 meters) above sea level.
snail
noun, any mollusk of the class Gastropoda, having a spirally coiled shell and a ventral muscular foot on which it slowly glides about.
litas
noun, a former silver coin and monetary unit of Lithuania, equal to 100 centai.
pasta
noun, any of various flour-and-egg food preparations of Italian origin, made of thin, unleavened dough and produced in a variety of forms, usually served with a sauce and sometimes stuffed.
smolt
noun, a young, silvery salmon in the stage of its first migration to the sea.
smalt
noun, a coloring agent made of blue glass produced by fusing silica, potassium carbonate, and cobalt oxide, used in powdered form to add color to vitreous materials.
lotic
adjective, pertaining to or living in flowing water.
loafs
verb (used with object), to pass idly (usually followed by away):
loams
noun, a rich, friable soil containing a relatively equal mixture of sand and silt and a somewhat smaller proportion of clay.
loans
noun, the act of lending; a grant of the temporary use of something:
Smail
noun, snail mail.
Paoli
noun, Pasquale di, 1725–1807, Corsican military leader, statesman, and patriot.
lotas
noun, (in India) a small container for water, usually of brass or copper and round in shape.
Palma
noun, Also called Palma de Mallorca [Spanish pahl-mah th e mah-lyawr-kah] /Spanish ˈpɑl mɑ ðɛ mɑˈlyɔr kɑ/ (Show IPA). a seaport in and the capital of the Balearic Islands, on W Majorca.
paisa
noun, Also, pice. an aluminum coin and monetary unit, the 100th part of the rupee of India, Nepal, and Pakistan.
octan
noun, an octan fever.
Salic
adjective, of or relating to the Salian Franks.
mania
noun, excessive excitement or enthusiasm; craze:
salat
noun, prayers, said five times a day: the second of the Pillars of Islam.
manic
adjective, pertaining to or affected by mania.
omni-
omits
verb (used with object), to leave out; fail to include or mention:
Omani
noun, a native or inhabitant of Oman.
salmi
noun, a ragout of partially cooked game, as pheasant or woodcock, stewed in wine and butter.
Manat
noun, a pre-Islamic Arabian goddess personifying fortune, sometimes considered a daughter of Allah.
salon
noun, a drawing room or reception room in a large house.
manit
noun, man-minute.
Salop
noun, a county in W England. 1348 sq. mi. (3490 sq. km).
Salpa
noun, any free-swimming, oceanic tunicate of the genus Salpa, having a transparent, more or less fusiform body.
manos
noun, the upper or handheld stone used when grinding maize or other grains on a metate.
Manta
noun, (in Spain and Spanish America) a cloak or wrap.
onlap
noun, the advance of a sea beyond its former shore.
manas
noun, the rational faculty of the mind.
paint
noun, a substance composed of solid coloring matter suspended in a liquid medium and applied as a protective or decorative coating to various surfaces, or to canvas or other materials in producing a work of art.
Oscan
noun, one of an ancient people of south-central Italy.
pains
noun, physical suffering or distress, as due to injury, illness, etc.
pacas
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.
Ostia
noun, a town in central Italy, SW of Rome: ruins from 4th century b.c.; site of ancient port of Rome.
osmic
adjective, of or containing osmium in its higher valences, especially the tetravalent state.
maist
adjective, noun, adverb, most.
Osman
noun, 1259–1326, Turkish emir 1299–1326: founder of the Ottoman dynasty.
Malan
noun, Daniel François [frahn-swah] /frɑnˈswɑ/ (Show IPA), 1874–1959, South African editor and political leader: prime minister 1948–54.
malts
noun, germinated grain, usually barley, used in brewing and distilling.
malic
adjective, pertaining to or derived from apples.
optic
noun, the eye.
opsin
noun, any of several compounds that form the protein component of the light-sensitive retina pigment, rhodopsin.
Saint
noun, any of certain persons of exceptional holiness of life, formally recognized as such by the Christian Church, especially by canonization.
ontic
adjective, possessing the character of real rather than phenomenal existence; noumenal.
Malta
noun, an island in the Mediterranean between Sicily and Africa. 95 sq. mi. (246 sq. km).
Nampa
noun, a city in W Idaho.
motif
noun, a recurring subject, theme, idea, etc., especially in a literary, artistic, or musical work.
coals
noun, a black or dark-brown combustible mineral substance consisting of carbonized vegetable matter, used as a fuel. Compare anthracite, bituminous coal, lignite.
coins
noun, a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
Flint
noun, a hard stone, a form of silica resembling chalcedony but more opaque, less pure, and less lustrous.
cants
noun, insincere, especially conventional expressions of enthusiasm for high ideals, goodness, or piety.
canto
noun, one of the main or larger divisions of a long poem.
coifs
noun, a hood-shaped cap, usually of white cloth and with extended sides, worn beneath a veil, as by nuns.
Timon
noun, c320–c230 b.c, Greek philosopher.
flics
noun, a police officer; cop.
coils
noun, a connected series of spirals or rings into which a rope or the like is wound.
ASCAP
noun, American Society of Composers, Authors, and Publishers.
flats
noun, something flat.
acpt.
Cant.
canst
noun, a sealed container for food, beverages, etc., as of aluminum, sheet iron coated with tin, or other metal:
flans
noun, Spanish Cookery. a dessert of sweetened egg custard with a caramel topping.
ASCII
noun, a standard code, consisting of 128 7-bit combinations, for characters stored in a computer or to be transmitted between computers.
Apoc.
asco-
ascon
noun, a type of sponge having an oval shape and a thin body wall with pores leading directly into the spongocoel.
flams
noun, a deception or trick.
tolan
noun, a crystalline, water-insoluble, solid, unsaturated compound, C 14 H 10 , used chiefly in organic synthesis.
Canso
noun, Cape, a cape in SE Canada, the NE extremity of Nova Scotia.
Ascot
noun, a necktie or scarf with broad ends, tied and arranged so that the ends are laid flat, one across the other, sometimes with a pin to secure them.
tolas
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.
Colas
noun, a carbonated soft drink containing an extract made from kola nuts, together with sweeteners and other flavorings.
toman
noun, a coin of Iran, equal to 10 rials.
tomia
noun, the cutting edge of a bird's bill.
colat
stola
noun, a long, loose tunic or robe, with or without sleeves, worn by women of ancient Rome.
Colin
noun, any of several American quails, especially the bobwhite.
Coats
noun, an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
coati
noun, any tropical American carnivore of the genus Nasua, related to the raccoon, having an elongated body, long, ringed tail, and a slender, flexible snout.
clamp
noun, a device, usually of some rigid material, for strengthening or supporting objects or fastening them together.
capot
noun, the taking by one player of all the tricks of a deal, as in piquet.
anima
noun, soul; life.
Aalst
noun, Flemish name of Alost.
focal
adjective, of or relating to a focus.
anis-
Anita
noun, a female given name: Spanish form of Anna.
foams
noun, a collection of minute bubbles formed on the surface of a liquid by agitation, fermentation, etc.:
Capt.
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.
foals
noun, a young horse, mule, or related animal, especially one that is not yet one year of age.
anoia
noun, extreme mental deficiency.
Tosca
noun, an opera (1900) by Giacomo Puccini.
Costa
noun, a rib or riblike part.
coala
noun, koala.
capos
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.
apian
adjective, of or relating to bees.
Capon
noun, a cockerel castrated to improve the flesh for use as food.
antas
noun, a privately supported organization, chartered by Congress in 1935, for the encouragement and advancement of professional and nonprofessional theater.
Stoic
noun, a member or adherent of the Stoic school of philosophy.
anti-
antic
noun, Usually, antics. a playful trick or prank; caper. a grotesque, fantastic, or ludicrous gesture, act, or posture.
flocs
noun, Also, flock. a tuftlike mass, as in a chemical precipitate.
coapt
verb (used with object), to bring close together:
coast
noun, the land next to the sea; seashore:
float
noun, something that floats, as a raft.
antis
noun, a person who is opposed to a particular practice, party, policy, action, etc.
flits
noun, a light, swift movement; flutter.
apast
preposition, past; beyond.
flips
noun, an instance of flipping; a smart tap or strike.
canal
noun, an artificial waterway for navigation, irrigation, etc.
Fiona
noun, a female given name.
anils
noun, a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
topic
noun, a subject of conversation or discussion:
Cons.
faint
noun, a temporary loss of consciousness resulting from a decreased flow of blood to the brain; a swoon:
actos
fails
noun, Slang. an embarrassing or humorous mistake, humiliating situation, etc., that is subject to ridicule and given an exaggerated importance: the condition or quality resulting from having failed in this way: a person who fails in this way.
Acton
noun, a quilted garment worn under mail in the 13th and 14th centuries; gambeson.
Faial
noun, an island in the Azores, in the N Atlantic. 66 sq. mi. (171 sq. km).
Actis
noun, a son of Rhoda and Helius who, when banished from his home for fratricide, fled to Egypt, where he taught astrology. The Colossus of Rhodes was built in his honor.
topis
noun, topee.
Const
cont.
Talos
noun, a man of brass made by Hephaestus for Minos as a guardian of Crete.
facia
noun, dashboard (def 1).
tapis
noun, Obsolete. a carpet, tapestry, or other covering.
copal
noun, a hard, lustrous resin obtained from various tropical trees and used chiefly in making varnishes.
conf.
tapas
noun, the conditioning of the body through the proper kinds and amounts of diet, rest, bodily training, meditation, etc., to bring it to the greatest possible state of creative power.
tails
noun, tail1 (def 6).
Copan
noun, Santa Rosa de Copán.
Taino
noun, a member of an extinct Arawakan Indian tribe of the West Indies.
tains
noun, a thin tin plate.
tonal
adjective, pertaining to or having tonality.
camis
noun, camisole (def 1).
talas
noun, a repeated rhythmic pattern of stressed and unstressed beats played on a percussion instrument in Indian music.
cains
noun, Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
Talca
noun, a city in central Chile.
aalii
noun, a bushy shrub, Dodonaea viscosa, of Australia, Hawaii, Africa, and tropical America, having sticky foliage.
talcs
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.
talon
noun, a claw, especially of a bird of prey.
fa-la
noun, a text or refrain in old songs.
fanos
noun, a town in central Italy, on the Adriatic Sea: cathedral; Roman ruins.
stoma
noun, Also, stomate. Botany. any of various small apertures, especially one of the minute orifices or slits in the epidermis of leaves, stems, etc., through which gases are exchanged.
COMAS
noun, a state of prolonged unconsciousness, including a lack of response to stimuli, from which it is impossible to rouse a person.
finos
noun, a pale, very dry sherry of Spain.
Asian
noun, a native or inhabitant of Asia, or a person of Asian descent.
ASPCA
aspic
noun, a savory jelly usually made with meat or fish stock and gelatin, chilled and used as a garnish and coating for meats, seafoods, eggs, etc.
finis
noun, end; conclusion.
finca
noun, a ranch or large farm in a Spanish-speaking country, especially a plantation in tropical Spanish America.
final
noun, that which is last; that which forms an end or termination.
filos
films
noun, a thin layer or coating:
Aston
noun, Francis William, 1877–1945, English physicist and chemist: Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1922.
stomp
noun, stamp (def 14).
tical
noun, a former silver coin and monetary unit of Siam, equal to 100 satang: replaced in 1928 by the baht.
comal
noun, a griddle made from sandstone or earthenware.
ation
Fanti
noun, a Kwa language spoken in Ghana that is mutually intelligible with Twi.
fiats
noun, an authoritative decree, sanction, or order: Synonyms: authorization, directive, ruling, mandate, diktat, ukase.
ATLAS
noun, a bound collection of maps.
camps
noun, a place where an army or other group of persons or an individual is lodged in a tent or tents or other temporary means of shelter.
comp.
comps
noun, a compositor.
Atman
noun, the principle of life.
compt
verb (used with or without object), noun, count1 .
atmo-
fatso
noun, a fat person (used as a term of address).
Campo
noun, (in South America) an extensive, nearly level grassland plain.
fatal
adjective, causing or capable of causing death; mortal; deadly:
tacos
noun, Mexican Cookery. an often crisply fried tortilla folded over and filled, as with seasoned chopped meat, lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese.
tafia
noun, a type of rum made in Haiti from lower grades of molasses, refuse sugar, or the like.
anim.
caps.
Tamas
noun, See under guna.
Clint
noun, a male given name, form of Clinton.
cions
noun, scion (def 2).
almas
noun, a town in SE Quebec, in SE Canada.
inapt
adjective, not apt or fitting.
Almon
noun, a Philippine, dipterocarpaceous tree, Shorea eximia.
clast
noun, a grain of sediment, silt, sand, gravel, etc., especially as a constituent fragment of a clastic rock formation, as distinguished from a chemical or biogenic component of such a formation.
impis
noun, (in South African history) a unit of Zulu warriors; regiment.
aloft
adverb, high up; far above the ground.
Aloin
noun, an intensely bitter, crystalline, water-soluble powder composed of the active principles of and obtained from aloe, used chiefly as a purgative.
impf.
Alost
noun, a city in central Belgium, NW of Brussels.
Clift
noun, cliff.
Cimon
noun, 507–499 b.c, Athenian military leader, naval commander, and statesman (son of Miltiades).
Alsip
noun, a town in NE Illinois.
imit.
incas
noun, a member of any of the dominant groups of South American Indian peoples who established an empire in Peru prior to the Spanish conquest.
imino
adjective, containing the imino group.
Alsop
noun, Joseph W(right) 1910–1989, U.S. political journalist and writer.
cilia
plural noun, Biology. minute hairlike organelles, identical in structure to flagella, that line the surfaces of certain cells and beat in rhythmic waves, providing locomotion to ciliate protozoans and moving liquids along internal epithelial tissue in animals.
Spica
noun, spike2 .
spilt
noun, a spilling, as of liquid.
clipt
noun, the act of clipping.
Ilion
noun, Greek name of ancient Troy.
Tinia
noun, the chief god of the Etruscans, with powers similar to those of Zeus.
ilio-
Iliac
adjective, of, relating to, or situated near the ilium.
Alta.
Altai
noun, a territory of the Russian Federation in central Asia. 101,000 sq. mi. (261,700 sq. km). Capital: Barnaul.
spina
noun, a spine or spinelike projection.
alti-
aioli
noun, a garlic-flavored mayonnaise of Provence, served with fish and seafood and often with vegetables.
Tampa
noun, a seaport in W Florida, on Tampa Bay: fishing resort.
Alton
noun, a city in SW Illinois.
clans
noun, a group of families or households, as among the Scottish Highlanders, the heads of which claim descent from a common ancestor:
claim
noun, a demand for something as due; an assertion of a right or an alleged right:
30-30
Sonia
noun, a female given name, Russian form of Sophia.
sonic
adjective, of or relating to sound.
Alamo
noun, a poplar.
Tsana
noun, Lake. Tana, Lake.
iotas
noun, a very small quantity; jot; whit.
alani
plural noun, a nomadic Iranian people who flourished in the 2nd–4th centuries a.d. and are ancestors of the present-day Ossets.
Spain
noun, a kingdom in SW Europe. Including the Balearic and Canary islands, 194,988 sq. mi. (505,019 sq. km). Capital: Madrid.
Alans
noun, a male given name: from a Celtic word meaning “harmony.”.
Ionic
noun, Prosody. an Ionic foot, verse, or meter.
Ionia
noun, an ancient region on the W coast of Asia Minor and on adjacent islands in the Aegean: colonized by the ancient Greeks.
Alas.
span-
incl.
Alcon
noun, a noted archer who helped Hercules abduct the cattle of Geryon.
T-man
noun, a special investigator of the Department of the Treasury.
inst.
insp.
insol
claps
noun, an act or instance of clapping.
alfas
noun, a word used in communications to represent the letter A.
init.
alias
noun, a false name used to conceal one's identity; an assumed name:
clapt
verb, simple past tense and past participle of clap1 .
infos
noun, information.
alifs
noun, the first letter of the Arabic alphabet.
CLASP
noun, a device, usually of metal, for fastening together two or more things or parts of the same thing:
alist
adjective, inclined to one side; heeling or listing.
alto-
calms
noun, freedom from motion or disturbance; stillness.
amain
adverb, with full force.
clots
noun, a mass or lump.
clops
noun, a sound made by or as if by a horse's hoof striking the ground.
folia
noun, plural of folium.
folic
adjective, of or derived from folic acid.
tamps
verb (used with object), to force in or down by repeated, rather light, strokes:
amin-
stain
noun, a discoloration produced by foreign matter having penetrated into or chemically reacted with a material; a spot not easily removed.
Isaac
noun, a son of Abraham and Sarah, and father of Jacob. Gen. 21:1–4.
Aalto
noun, Alvar [ahl-vahr] /ˈɑl vɑr/ (Show IPA), 1898–1976, Finnish architect and furniture designer.
tipis
noun, tepee.
toils
noun, hard and continuous work; exhausting labor or effort.
Acoma
noun, a Pueblo Indian village near Albuquerque, New Mexico, built on a sandstone mesa: oldest continuously inhabited location in the U.S.
FSLIC
anal.
stamp
noun, a postage stamp.
Tanis
noun, an ancient city in Lower Egypt, in the Nile delta.
cata-
AMPAS
splat
noun, Also, splad. a broad, flat piece of wood, either pierced or solid, forming the center upright part of a chair back or the like.
Foist
verb (used with object), to force upon or impose fraudulently or unjustifiably (usually followed by on or upon):
stipo
noun, a tall, ornate, Italian desk with a drop lid.
Ciano
noun, Count Galeazzo [gah-le-aht-tsaw] /ˌgɑ lɛˈɑt tsɔ/ (Show IPA), (Ciano di Cortellazzo) 1903–44, Italian Fascist statesman: minister of foreign affairs 1936–43.
Tamil
noun, a member of a people of Dravidian stock of S India and Sri Lanka.
icons
ician
foils
noun, Archaic. a defeat; check; repulse.
tonia
Tamis
noun, a worsted cloth mesh constructed in open weave and having a corded face, used as a sieve or strainer.
clomp
verb (used without object), clump (def 6).
tonic
noun, a medicine that invigorates or strengthens:
foins
noun, a thrust with a weapon.
Amati
noun, Nicolò [nee-kaw-law] /ˌni kɔˈlɔ/ (Show IPA), 1596–1684, Italian violinmaker, one of a famous family of 16th- and 17th-century violinmakers: teacher of Antonio Stradivari.
Amato
noun, Pasquale [puh-skwah-lee,, -ley;; Italian pahs-kwah-le] /pəˈskwɑ li,, -leɪ;; Italian pɑsˈkwɑ lɛ/ (Show IPA), 1879–1942, Italian operatic baritone.
Foism
noun, Chinese Buddhism.
anat.
Cami
noun, camisole (def 1).
noil
noun, a short fiber of cotton, wool, worsted, etc., separated from the long fibers in combing.
Sat.
nipa
noun, a palm, Nypa fruticans, of India, the Philippines, etc., whose foliage is used for thatching, basketry, etc.
NASA
noun, National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
Casa
noun, a house.
nips
noun, an act of nipping; a pinch or small bite:
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):
tans
noun, the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
cast
noun, act of casting or throwing.
CALS
noun, a male given name, form of Calvin.
Toni
noun, a female given name, form of Antoinette or Antonia.
ocas
noun, a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
SALT
noun, a crystalline compound, sodium chloride, NaCl, occurring as a mineral, a constituent of seawater, etc., and used for seasoning food, as a preservative, etc.
Oct.
Nasi
noun, the head or president of the Sanhedrin.
nits
noun, the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
cist
noun, a box or chest, especially for sacred utensils.
cat.
NOAA
cit.
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.
NIMS
noun, a game in which two players alternate in drawing counters, pennies, or the like, from a set of 12 arranged in three rows of 3, 4, and 5 counters, respectively, the object being to draw the last counter, or, sometimes, to avoid drawing it.
nots
noun, a Boolean operator that returns a positive result if its operand is negative and a negative result if its operand is positive.
Can.
not-
nota
noun, a dorsal plate or sclerite of the thorax of an insect.
Cana
noun, an ancient town in N Israel, in Galilee: scene of Jesus' first miracle. John 2:1, 11.
NATO
noun, an organization formed in Washington, D.C. (1949), comprising the 12 nations of the Atlantic Pact together with Greece, Turkey, and the Federal Republic of Germany, for the purpose of collective defense against aggression.
sati
noun, a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
NATS
noun, a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
oafs
noun, a clumsy, stupid person; lout.
Sato
noun, Eisaku [ey-sah-koo;; Japanese ey-sah-koo] /eɪˈsɑ ku;; Japanese ˈeɪ sɑˌku/ (Show IPA), 1901–75, Japanese political leader: prime minister 1964–72; Nobel Peace Prize 1974.
NCAA
Saml
CanF
ACLS
NTIA
ciao
interjection, (used as a word of greeting or parting): hello; goodbye; so long; see you later.
SAMA
noun, the Sufi practice of gathering to listen to religious poetry that is sung, often accompanied by ecstatic dance or other ritual.
Sam.
cis-
nom.
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.
CAMP
noun, a place where an army or other group of persons or an individual is lodged in a tent or tents or other temporary means of shelter.
Nils
noun, nothing; naught; zero.
Nast
noun, Thomas, 1840–1902, U.S. illustrator and cartoonist.
OATS
noun, a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
Tana
noun, thana.
Samp
noun, coarsely ground corn.
Noma
noun, a gangrenous ulceration of the mouth or genitalia, occurring mainly in debilitated children.
nos-
oast
noun, a kiln for drying hops or malt.
capa
noun, the red cloak of a bullfighter, used chiefly in attracting the attention of the bull and guiding the course of its attack.
cams
noun, Machinery. a disk or cylinder having an irregular form such that its motion, usually rotary, gives to a part or parts in contact with it a specific rocking or reciprocating motion.
cion
noun, scion (def 2).
cap.
Tams
noun, tam-o'-shanter.
OAPC
Sami
noun, Lapp.
Saco
noun, a city in SW Maine.
calm
noun, freedom from motion or disturbance; stillness.
Anam
noun, Annam.
pias
noun, a female given name.
Amis
noun, Kingsley, 1922–95, English novelist.
AMLS
Amon
noun, Amen.
Amos
noun, a Minor Prophet of the 8th century b.c.
amp.
pian
noun, yaws.
pial
adjective, of or relating to the pia mater.
Piaf
noun, Edith (Edith Giovanna Gassion) 1914–63, French singer.
AMPS
noun, ampere.
amt.
pot.
pct.
PSAT
amic
adjective, of or relating to an amide or amine.
pats
noun, a light stroke, tap, or blow with the palm, fingers, or a flat object.
Anas
pato
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.
tipi
noun, tepee.
tion
Anil
noun, a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
pat.
ano-
Past
noun, the time gone by:
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.
ANPA
AIMS
noun, the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
ansa
noun, Archaeology. a looped handle, especially of a vase.
Pica
noun, a 12-point type of a size between small pica and English.
PICS
noun, a movie.
ant.
alms
noun, money, food, or other donations given to the poor or needy; anything given as charity:
Ala.
Alai
noun, a mountain range in SW Kyrgyzstan, part of the Tien Shan. To 19,280 feet (5880 meters).
Alan
noun, a male given name: from a Celtic word meaning “harmony.”.
pita
noun, a fiber obtained from plants of the genera Agave, Aechmea, etc., used for cordage, mats, etc.
toil
noun, hard and continuous work; exhausting labor or effort.
Alco
ALFA
noun, a word used in communications to represent the letter A.
alif
noun, the first letter of the Arabic alphabet.
Pisa
noun, a city in NW Italy, on the Arno River: leaning tower.
Alis
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.
ALIT
verb, a simple past tense and past participle of alight1 .
Alma
noun, a town in SE Quebec, in SE Canada.
pint
noun, a liquid and also dry measure of capacity, equal to one half of a liquid and dry quart respectively, approximately 35 cubic inches (0.473 liter). Abbreviation: pt, pt.
Pict
noun, a member of an ancient people of uncertain origin who inhabited parts of northern Britain, fought against the Romans, and in the 9th century a.d. united with the Scots.
Alps
noun, a high mountain.
ains
noun, a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
Also
adverb, in addition; too; besides; as well:
pina
noun, pineapple.
pos.
PIMS
plural, personal information manager.
alt.
Pima
noun, a member of an Indian people of southern Arizona and northern Mexico.
alts
noun, in alt, in the first octave above the treble staff.
Amal
pili
noun, a Philippine tree, Canarium ovatum, the edible seeds of which taste like a sweet almond.
Aman
noun, Haman.
amas
noun, a Japanese diver, usually a woman, who tends underwater oyster beds used in the cultivation of pearls.
pil-
ANSI
ANTA
noun, a privately supported organization, chartered by Congress in 1935, for the encouragement and advancement of professional and nonprofessional theater.
calf
noun, the young of the domestic cow or other bovine animal.
Aton
noun, a solar deity declared by Amenhotep IV to be the only god, represented as a solar disk with rays ending in human hands.
opts
Verb phrases, opt out, to decide to leave or withdraw:
Asti
noun, a city in the Piedmont region of Italy, S of Turin: center of wine-producing region.
ASTM
atm.
atic
Safi
noun, a seaport in W central Morocco, on the Atlantic Ocean coast.
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.
sain
verb (used with object), to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
opia
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.
Atli
noun, Attila, king of the Huns: represented in the Volsunga Saga as the brother of Brynhild and the second husband of Gudrun, whose brothers he killed in order to get the Nibelung treasure.
Ont.
atom
noun, Physics. the smallest component of an element having the chemical properties of the element, consisting of a nucleus containing combinations of neutrons and protons and one or more electrons bound to the nucleus by electrical attraction; the number of protons determines the identity of the element. an atom with one of the electrons replaced by some other particle:
ACTS
noun, anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
tils
noun, the sesame plant.
sala
noun, a large hall, living room, or reception room.
Onas
noun, a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
atop
preposition, on the top of:
omit
verb (used with object), to leave out; fail to include or mention:
Acta
plural noun, official records, as of acts, deeds, proceedings, transactions, or the like.
Oman
noun, Sultanate of. Formerly Muscat and Oman. an independent sultanate in SE Arabia. About 82,800 sq. mi. (212,380 sq. km). Capital: Muscat.
Tasm
Olin
noun, a male given name.
Tapa
noun, (especially in Spain) a snack or appetizer, typically served with wine or beer.
Oita
noun, a seaport on NE Kyushu, in S Japan.
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.
Taos
noun, a Tanoan language spoken in two villages in New Mexico.
Cain
noun, Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
Cal.
tics
noun, Pathology. a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face. tic douloureux.
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).
Pan.
ASAP
adverb, without delay; promptly.
pams
noun, the jack of clubs, especially in a form of loo in which it is the best trump.
pam.
TINA
noun, a female given name.
Apia
noun, a seaport in and the capital of Western Samoa, on N Upolu.
Apis
noun, a sacred bull worshiped at Memphis: identified originally with Ptah and later assimilated with Osiris to form the Ptolemaic Serapis.
tola
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.
apo-
Palm
noun, the part of the inner surface of the hand that extends from the wrist to the bases of the fingers.
APSA
Pali
noun, (in Hawaii) a steep slope or cliff.
apt.
plural, apartment.
apts
plural, apartment.
Pal.
Asat
noun, (in Vedic mythology) the realm of nonexistence, populated by demons. Compare sat2 (def 1).
TOMS
noun, the male of various animals, as the turkey.
asc-
asci
noun, plural of ascus.
Pain
noun, physical suffering or distress, as due to injury, illness, etc.
Pail
noun, bucket.
PACT
noun, an agreement, covenant, or compact:
pacs
noun, pack1 (def 1).
paca
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.
ails
verb (used with object), to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
psia
AFSC
Ptas
plural, peseta.
pts.
Otis
noun, Elisha Graves, 1811–61, U.S. inventor.
otic
adjective, of or relating to the ear; auricular.
clam
noun, any of various bivalve mollusks, especially certain edible species. Compare quahog, soft-shell clam.
Isai
noun, Jesse.
Napa
noun, Chinese cabbage.
LISA
noun, a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
lip-
lipa
noun, a monetary unit of Croatia.
foam
noun, a collection of minute bubbles formed on the surface of a liquid by agitation, fermentation, etc.:
foal
noun, a young horse, mule, or related animal, especially one that is not yet one year of age.
FNMA
FMCS
stoa
noun, Greek Architecture. a portico, usually a detached portico of considerable length, that is used as a promenade or meeting place.
lint
noun, minute shreds or ravelings of yarn; bits of thread.
LISP
noun, a speech defect consisting in pronouncing s and z like or nearly like the th- sounds of thin and this, respectively.
LIST
noun, a series of names or other items written or printed together in a meaningful grouping or sequence so as to constitute a record:
lit.
lits
noun, litas.
SMTP
FLOP
noun, an act of flopping.
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.
Lins
noun, a city in E Brazil.
loaf
noun, a portion of bread or cake baked in a mass, usually oblong with a rounded top.
limo
noun, a limousine.
Fons
noun, a member of a people living mainly in Benin.
snip
noun, the act of snipping, as with scissors.
Lima
noun, a word used in communications to represent the letter L.
poil
noun, a yarn or thread made from silk, used for ribbon, velvet, and as the core of gold, silver, and tinsel yarn.
fol.
limn
verb (used with object), to represent in drawing or painting.
foin
noun, a thrust with a weapon.
lino
noun, linoleum.
limp
noun, a lame movement or gait:
foil
noun, Archaic. a defeat; check; repulse.
lin.
Lina
noun, a female given name.
FOIA
foci
noun, a plural of focus.
floc
noun, Also, flock. a tuftlike mass, as in a chemical precipitate.
loam
noun, a rich, friable soil containing a relatively equal mixture of sand and silt and a somewhat smaller proportion of clay.
LIFO
noun, last-in, first-out (def 1).
Flan
noun, Spanish Cookery. a dessert of sweetened egg custard with a caramel topping.
flat
noun, something flat.
flap
noun, something flat and broad that is attached at one side only and hangs loosely or covers an opening:
SLIM
noun, a garment size meant for a thin person.
SLIC
slat
noun, a long thin, narrow strip of wood, metal, etc., used as a support for a bed, as one of the horizontal laths of a Venetian blind, etc.
slap
noun, a sharp blow or smack, especially with the open hand or with something flat.
SLAM
noun, a violent and noisy closing, dashing, or impact.
slop
noun, a quantity of liquid carelessly spilled or splashed about.
poms
noun, pommy.
Flam
noun, a deception or trick.
Fla.
STOL
noun, a convertiplane that can become airborne after a short takeoff run and has forward speeds comparable to those of conventional aircraft.
FITS
noun, the manner in which a thing fits:
M-14
noun, a fully automatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber rifle developed from the M-1: replaced the M-1 as the standard U.S. Army combat rifle.
slit
noun, a straight, narrow cut, opening, or aperture.
flic
noun, a police officer; cop.
loan
noun, the act of lending; a grant of the temporary use of something:
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.
flit
noun, a light, swift movement; flutter.
loca
noun, a plural of locus.
loci
noun, plural of locus.
Lofn
noun, a goddess who aids those having trouble winning the affections of their beloveds.
LOFT
noun, a room, storage area, or the like within a sloping roof; attic; garret.
Flip
noun, an instance of flipping; a smart tap or strike.
Lois
noun, a female given name.
Loti
noun, a cupronickel coin, paper money, and monetary unit of Lesotho, equal to 100 lisente.
Loma
noun, a hill or ridge having a broad top.
pols
noun, a politician, especially one experienced in making political deals, exchanging political favors, etc.
lops
noun, parts or a part lopped off.
lost
Idioms, get lost, Slang. to absent oneself: to stop being a nuisance:
slot
noun, a narrow, elongated depression, groove, notch, slit, or aperture, especially a narrow opening for receiving or admitting something, as a coin or a letter.
Lota
noun, (in India) a small container for water, usually of brass or copper and round in shape.
lift
noun, the act of lifting, raising, or rising:
snit
noun, an agitated or irritated state.
SITA
noun, (in the Ramayana) the wife of Ramachandra, abducted by Ravana and later rescued.
SPCA
Inf.
Sola
noun, an Indian shrub, Aeschynomene aspera, of the legume family, the pith of which is used for making helmets.
Sol.
Inca
noun, a member of any of the dominant groups of South American Indian peoples who established an empire in Peru prior to the Spanish conquest.
Inc.
lacs
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).
imps
noun, a little devil or demon; an evil spirit.
info
noun, information.
soil
noun, the portion of the earth's surface consisting of disintegrated rock and humus.
impi
noun, (in South African history) a unit of Zulu warriors; regiment.
laic
noun, one of the laity.
Imp.
lain
noun, a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification. Antonyms: truth.
LAIS
noun, (in medieval French literature)
infl
soln
LAMA
noun, a priest or monk in Lamaism.
Spam
noun, (lowercase) Digital Technology. disruptive online messages, especially commercial messages posted on a computer network or sent as email (often used attributively):
Soni
Isin
noun, an ancient Sumerian city in S Iraq: archaeological site.
iso-
IOTA
noun, a very small quantity; jot; whit.
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 = .
Iona
noun, an island in the Hebrides, off the W coast of Scotland: center of early Celtic Christianity.
spat
noun, a petty quarrel.
Soma
noun, the body of an organism as contrasted with its germ cells.
into
adjective, Mathematics. pertaining to a function or map from one set to another set, the range of which is a proper subset of the second set, as the function f, from the set of all integers into the set of all perfect squares where f (x) = x 2 for every integer.
intl
int.
ins.
itis
itol
Lam.
spic
noun, a contemptuous term used to refer to a Spanish-American person.
font
noun, a receptacle, usually of stone, as in a baptistery or church, containing the water used in baptism.
lats
noun, a former silver coin of Latvia, equal to 100 santimi.
Lat.
Iasi
noun, Romanian name of Jassy.
iana
SPOT
noun, a rounded mark or stain made by foreign matter, as mud, blood, paint, ink, etc.; a blot or speck.
Pola
noun, Pula.
Pol.
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.
lasa
noun, Lhasa.
snot
noun, Vulgar. mucus from the nose.
Stan
noun, a male given name, form of Stanley.
AFAM
fops
noun, a man who is excessively vain and concerned about his dress, appearance, and manners.
Liao
noun, a river in NE China, flowing from Inner Mongolia to the Gulf of Liaodong. 900 miles (1448 km) long.
Lias
noun, Leah (def 1).
last
noun, a person or thing that is last.
sofa
noun, a long, upholstered couch with a back and two arms or raised ends.
IMCO
Lani
SPIM
noun, a type of spam that is sent by means of instant messaging.
Lamp
noun, any of various devices furnishing artificial light, as by electricity or gas. Compare fluorescent lamp, incandescent lamp.
lams
noun, a hasty escape; flight.
Lana
noun, a female given name, form of Helen.
Ilia
noun, the broad, upper portion of either hipbone.
spin
noun, the act of causing a spinning or whirling motion.
Ifni
noun, a former Spanish enclave on the W coast of Morocco, ceded to Morocco 1969.
IATA
soft
noun, something that is soft or yielding; the soft part.
Laon
noun, a town in and the capital of Aisne, in N France, E of Paris.
Laos
noun, a country in SE Asia: formerly part of French Indochina. 91,500 sq. mi. (236,985 sq. km). Capital: Vientiane.
ICAO
ical
spit
noun, saliva, especially when ejected.
scam
noun, a confidence game or other fraudulent scheme, especially for making a quick profit; swindle.
M-16
noun, a lightweight, fully automatic rifle shooting a small-caliber bullet at an extremely high velocity: a U.S. Army combat weapon for mobile units and jungle fighting.
Maas
noun, Dutch name of the Meuse.
moit
noun, a foreign particle found in wool, as a burr, twig, or seed.
sift
verb (used with object), to separate and retain the coarse parts of (flour, ashes, etc.) with a sieve.
moan
noun, a prolonged, low, inarticulate sound uttered from or as if from physical or mental suffering.
moas
noun, any of several flightless birds of the family Dinornithidae, of New Zealand, related to the kiwis but resembling the ostrich: extinct since about the end of the 18th century.
moat
noun, a deep, wide trench, usually filled with water, surrounding the rampart of a fortified place, as a town or a castle.
coat
noun, an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
moil
noun, hard work or drudgery.
mol.
MNAS
MOLA
noun, any of several thin, silvery fishes of the family Molidae, of tropical and temperate seas.
AISI
mols
noun, mole4 .
molt
noun, an act, process, or an instance of molting.
coal
noun, a black or dark-brown combustible mineral substance consisting of carbonized vegetable matter, used as a fuel. Compare anthracite, bituminous coal, lignite.
Mon.
coif
noun, a hood-shaped cap, usually of white cloth and with extended sides, worn beneath a veil, as by nuns.
coil
noun, a connected series of spirals or rings into which a rope or the like is wound.
CMOS
noun, complementary metal oxide semiconductor.
mis-
mins
noun, a group of Chinese languages spoken in southeastern China, including Foochow and Fukienese.
mint
noun, any aromatic herb of the genus Mentha, having opposite leaves and small, whorled flowers, as the spearmint and peppermint. Compare mint family.
COLT
noun, a young male animal of the horse family.
cols
noun, Physical Geography. a pass or depression in a mountain range or ridge.
Coln
noun, former German name of Cologne.
MIPS
COLA
noun, a carbonated soft drink containing an extract made from kola nuts, together with sweeteners and other flavorings.
silo
noun, a structure, typically cylindrical, in which fodder or forage is kept.
Col.
mist
noun, a cloudlike aggregation of minute globules of water suspended in the atmosphere at or near the earth's surface, reducing visibility to a lesser degree than fog.
coin
noun, a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
Mita
noun, a colonial system in Peru by which the Spanish government required Indians to perform periodic forced labor, especially in the mines.
Sima
noun, an assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and magnesium, that constitutes the lower layer of the earth's crust and is found beneath the ocean floors and the sial of continents.
silt
noun, earthy matter, fine sand, or the like carried by moving or running water and deposited as a sediment.
Mona
noun, a female given name.
Cmon
coma
noun, a state of prolonged unconsciousness, including a lack of response to stimuli, from which it is impossible to rouse a person.
NACA
scfm
Acis
noun, the lover of Galatea, killed by Polyphemus out of jealousy.
clip
noun, the act of clipping.
Clio
noun, Classical Mythology. the Muse of history.
SCAN
noun, an act or instance of scanning; close examination.
tamp
verb (used with object), to force in or down by repeated, rather light, strokes:
Nafl
noun, a prayer, charitable act, etc., that goes beyond the requirements of one's religion.
clit
noun, clitoris.
naif
noun, a naive or inexperienced person.
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.
clap
noun, an act or instance of clapping.
Nama
noun, a member of a Khoikhoi people of Namaqualand, in SW Africa.
clan
noun, a group of families or households, as among the Scottish Highlanders, the heads of which claim descent from a common ancestor:
Naos
noun, a temple.
sci.
scil
cml.
SIAM
noun, former name of Thailand (def 1).
Mons
noun, an area of the body that is higher than neighboring areas.
mops
noun, a bundle of coarse yarn, a sponge, or other absorbent material, fastened at the end of a stick or handle for washing floors, dishes, etc.
MOpt
Sian
noun, Older Spelling. Xian.
clot
noun, a mass or lump.
most
noun, the greatest quantity, amount, or degree; the utmost:
1080
scop
noun, an Old English bard or poet.
mots
noun, a pithy or witty remark; bon mot.
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.
pons
noun, Also called pons Varolii. a band of nerve fibers in the brain connecting the lobes of the midbrain, medulla, and cerebrum.
MSCP
top-
CLOS
noun, a walled vineyard.
clop
noun, a sound made by or as if by a horse's hoof striking the ground.
Maat
noun, the goddess personifying law and righteousness.
Com.
Mino
noun, Minho.
Mana
noun, a generalized, supernatural force or power, which may be concentrated in objects or persons.
stop
noun, the act of stopping.
MALS
malt
noun, germinated grain, usually barley, used in brewing and distilling.
fiat
noun, an authoritative decree, sanction, or order: Synonyms: authorization, directive, ruling, mandate, diktat, ukase.
TOPS
noun, the tops, top1 (def 22).
Man.
Taal
noun, Afrikaans (usually preceded by the).
fico
noun, fig1 (def 4).
taco
noun, Mexican Cookery. an often crisply fried tortilla folded over and filled, as with seasoned chopped meat, lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese.
Mani
noun, Manes.
fats
noun, (used with a plural verb) cattle fattened and ready for market.
FAST
noun, a fastening for a door, window, or the like.
Fano
noun, a town in central Italy, on the Adriatic Sea: cathedral; Roman ruins.
fana
noun, the ecstatic union of the Sufi with the Divine.
FICA
fict
fain
adverb, gladly; willingly:
mail
noun, letters, packages, etc., that are sent or delivered by means of the postal system:
Mac-
maco
noun, an Egyptian cotton, used especially in the manufacture of hosiery and undergarments.
fist
noun, the hand closed tightly, with the fingers doubled into the palm.
fisc
noun, a royal or state treasury; exchequer.
macs
noun, fellow; bud (a familiar term of address to a man or boy whose name is not known to the speaker).
Maia
noun, the eldest of the Pleiades and the mother of Hermes by Zeus.
Fino
noun, a pale, very dry sherry of Spain.
Mali
noun, Republic of, a republic in W Africa: formerly a territory of France; gained independence 1960. 463,500 sq. mi. (120,000 sq. km). Capital: Bamako.
Main
noun, a principal pipe or duct in a system used to distribute water, gas, etc.
Fini
adjective, finished; done.
Fin.
filt
fils
noun, a coin and monetary unit of Bahrain, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, and the People's Democratic Republic of Yemen, the 100th part of a dinar.
mal-
film
noun, a thin layer or coating:
coml
Mano
noun, the upper or handheld stone used when grinding maize or other grains on a metate.
fail
noun, Slang. an embarrassing or humorous mistake, humiliating situation, etc., that is subject to ridicule and given an exaggerated importance: the condition or quality resulting from having failed in this way: a person who fails in this way.
simp
noun, a fool; simpleton.
Mina
noun, an ancient unit of weight and value equal to the sixtieth part of a talent.
min.
COMS
noun, Trademark. Comedy Central: a cable television channel.
Milt
noun, the sperm-containing secretion of the testes of fishes.
mils
noun, a unit of length equal to 0.001 of an inch (0.0254 mm), used in measuring the diameter of wires.
Con.
Milo
noun, a grain sorghum having white, yellow, or pinkish seeds, grown chiefly in Africa, Asia, and the U.S.
Copt
noun, a member of the Coptic Church.
mil.
Cost
noun, the price paid to acquire, produce, accomplish, or maintain anything:
mica
noun, any member of a group of minerals, hydrous silicates of aluminum with other bases, chiefly potassium, magnesium, iron, and lithium, that separate readily into thin, tough, often transparent, and usually elastic laminae; isinglass.
Mic.
plot
noun, a secret plan or scheme to accomplish some purpose, especially a hostile, unlawful, or evil purpose:
Miao
noun, Also, Meo. a member of a diverse group of seminomadic farming people of the mountains of southeastern China and adjacent areas of Laos, North Vietnam, and Thailand.
mias
plural, missing in action.
Sina
noun, a female given name.
MCPO
Sion
noun, a town in and the capital of Valais, in SW Switzerland.
masa
noun, flour or dough made of dried, ground corn, used especially for tortillas.
fact
noun, something that actually exists; reality; truth:
FACS
fac.
Taif
noun, a city in W Saudi Arabia.
tail
noun, the hindmost part of an animal, especially that forming a distinct, flexible appendage to the trunk.
tain
noun, a thin tin plate.
fam.
cts.
topi
noun, topee.
Tala
noun, a repeated rhythmic pattern of stressed and unstressed beats played on a percussion instrument in Indian music.
talc
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.
aits
noun, a small island, especially in a river.
TPI
TPM
POM
noun, pommy.
ton
noun, a unit of weight, equivalent to 2000 pounds (0.907 metric ton) avoirdupois (short ton) in the U.S. and 2240 pounds (1.016 metric tons) avoirdupois (long ton) in Great Britain.
TPN
TSI
Tom
noun, the male of various animals, as the turkey.
Sfc
TMO
SLP
sfm
SIC
adverb, so; thus: usually written parenthetically to denote that a word, phrase, passage, etc., that may appear strange or incorrect has been written intentionally or has been quoted verbatim: (sic).
TAM
noun, tam-o'-shanter.
Sin
noun, transgression of divine law:
TAL
Tai
noun, any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
SIP
noun, an instance of sipping; a small taste of a liquid:
SIT
verb, (in prescriptions) may it be.
STP
SLA
SMA
SCM
STM
STL
STI
SOC
noun, sociology or a class or course in sociology.
SOF
Sta
St.
spt
SPA
noun, a mineral spring, or a locality in which such springs exist.
SOP
noun, a piece of solid food, as bread, for dipping in liquid food.
Son
noun, a male child or person in relation to his parents.
SCP
SCF
tlo
Sp.
TLC
PSA
PSC
tin
noun, Chemistry. a low-melting, malleable, ductile metallic element nearly approaching silver in color and luster: used in plating and in making alloys, tinfoil, and soft solders. Symbol: Sn; atomic weight: 118.69; atomic number: 50; specific gravity: 7.31 at 20°C.
PSF
PSI
noun, the 23rd letter of the Greek alphabet (Ψ, ψ).
PST
interjection, (used to attract someone's attention in an unobtrusive manner.)
PTA
plural, peseta.
Tim
noun, a male given name, form of Timothy.
So.
SAA
sc.
SAC
noun, a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
Sal
noun, salt1 .
TIC
noun, Pathology. a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face. tic douloureux.
TIA
TCS
TCA
TAP
noun, a light but audible blow:
TAO
noun, (in philosophical Taoism) that in virtue of which all things happen or exist.
San
noun, a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
SAP
noun, the juice or vital circulating fluid of a plant, especially of a woody plant.
Tan
noun, the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
sot
noun, a drunkard.
LST
poi
noun, a Hawaiian dish made of the root of the taro baked, pounded, moistened, and fermented.
FON
noun, a member of a people living mainly in Benin.
fic
fil
noun, fils.
FIO
FIT
noun, the manner in which a thing fits:
Fl.
Flo
noun, a female given name, form of Florence.
fm.
FMC
fop
noun, a man who is excessively vain and concerned about his dress, appearance, and manners.
FCS
FOS
FOT
FPC
FPM
FPO
FSA
ft.
FTC
Fia
fcp
ics
CST
CPI
CPL
CPM
CPO
CPS
CSA
CSF
CSO
CTA
FCA
ctf
ctn
plural, carton.
FAS
noun, the syllable used for the fourth tone of a diatonic scale.
fo.
FPS
FAA
Fan
noun, any device for producing a current of air by the movement of a broad surface or a number of such surfaces.
FAO
FAT
noun, any of several white or yellowish greasy substances, forming the chief part of adipose tissue of animals and also occurring in plants, that when pure are colorless, odorless, and tasteless and are either solid or liquid esters of glycerol with fatty acids; fats are insoluble in water or cold alcohol but soluble in ether, chloroform, or benzene: used in the manufacture of soap, paints, and other protective coatings and in cooking.
FTP
noun, File Transfer Protocol: a software protocol for exchanging information between computers over a network.
IFS
noun, a supposition; uncertain possibility:
COT
noun, a light portable bed, especially one of canvas on a folding frame.
La.
Is.
noun, (used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
ISA
Isl
ism
noun, a distinctive doctrine, theory, system, or practice:
ist
ITA
ITC
ITO
noun, Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
POC
IPO
Lt.
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).
LaF
Lai
noun, (in medieval French literature)
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.
Las
noun, the syllable used for the sixth tone of a diatonic scale.
LCA
LCF
IPS
IPM
io-
ILO
Ia.
ial
ian
noun, a male given name, Scottish form of John.
IAS
ICA
noun, Portuguese name of Putumayo.
IFC
il-
ILA
noun, a town in SW Nigeria.
ILP
IPA
ILS
IMF
in.
ina
noun, a female given name.
IOC
IOF
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 = .
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.
IOT
CPA
COS
noun, romaine.
LCM
ALM
AIC
ail
verb (used with object), to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
AIM
noun, the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
Ain
noun, a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
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.
ait
noun, a small island, especially in a river.
ALC
Alf
noun, a male given name, form of Alfred.
ALS
noun, Indian mulberry.
AFS
AMC
AMI
noun, a friend, especially a male friend.
AMS
ANC
ANF
ANI
noun, any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
ans
noun, the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
AOA
APA
noun, a tree, Eperua falcata, of tropical America, having reddish-brown wood used in the construction of houses.
AFT
adverb, at, close to, or toward the stern or tail:
AFP
API
abbreviation, Also, A.P.I. American Petroleum Institute.
an.
Am.
ap-
ac-
Af.
AIA
al.
ALP
noun, a high mountain.
AMA
noun, a Japanese diver, usually a woman, who tends underwater oyster beds used in the cultivation of pearls.
AAF
AFM
AAM
AAP
AAS
noun, basaltic lava having a rough surface.
ACP
ACS
ACT
noun, anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
AFA
AFC
AFL
APC
Apl
COP
noun, a police officer.
cfs
CAM
noun, Machinery. a disk or cylinder having an irregular form such that its motion, usually rotary, gives to a part or parts in contact with it a specific rocking or reciprocating motion.
CAS
verb (used with or without object), to call, as to call an animal toward one; urge forward by calling.
CFA
CFI
CFL
cfm
CFO
CFP
CIA
CAA
CIF
CIM
CIP
CLI
Clo
CMA
CNM
CNO
CNS
CAI
cl.
APS
ATA
ASA
noun, a king of Judah, 913?–873? b.c. I Kings 15:8–24.
ASI
ASM
ASN
Aso
noun, Mount, a volcanic mountain in Japan, in central Kyushu, noted for its vast caldera. 5223 feet (1593 meters).
ASP
noun, any of several venomous snakes, especially the Egyptian cobra or the horned viper.
ast
at.
ATC
ct.
ATP
ATS
noun, a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
ca.
CAF
cf.
CIO
noun, a federation of affiliated industrial labor unions, founded 1935 within the American Federation of Labor but independent of it 1938–55. Abbreviation: C.I.O., CIO.
Co.
cp.
cs.
LCI
TSP
LCT
OAS
Oc.
OFM
op.
OSA
OSF
OTC
oaf
noun, a clumsy, stupid person; lout.
OAP
OAT
noun, a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
NSA
Oca
noun, a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
OCS
of-
oft
adverb, often.
oic
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.
OIt
Ola
NSC
Npt
oma
plural, a noun suffix used to form names of tumors, of the kind specified by the base:
NFS
MTS
NCO
NSF
NAA
NAM
noun, Vietnam.
Nat
noun, a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
NFC
NFL
NIA
NOP
NIC
noun, a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
Nil
noun, nothing; naught; zero.
NIM
noun, a game in which two players alternate in drawing counters, pennies, or the like, from a set of 12 arranged in three rows of 3, 4, and 5 counters, respectively, the object being to draw the last counter, or, sometimes, to avoid drawing it.
Nip
noun, an act of nipping; a pinch or small bite:
nit
noun, the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
NLF
NMI
NOC
Om.
OMS
noun, a mantric word thought to be a complete expression of Brahman and interpreted as having three sounds representing Brahma or creation, Vishnu or preservation, and Siva or destruction, or as consisting of the same three sounds, representing waking, dreams, and deep sleep, along with the following silence, which is fulfillment.
MTO
PIT
noun, a naturally formed or excavated hole or cavity in the ground:
pf.
pfc
PIA
noun, a female given name.
PIC
noun, a movie.
pim
plural, personal information manager.
PIN
noun, a small, slender, often pointed piece of wood, metal, etc., used to fasten, support, or attach things.
PIO
pis
noun, the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
pl.
PCM
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
PLC
plf
pli
PLO
PMT
POA
PCS
PCI
ONA
noun, a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
ot-
ONF
ONI
ons
OPA
OPM
OPS
noun, the ancient Roman goddess of plenty, and the wife of Saturn and mother of Jupiter: identified with the Greek goddess Rhea.
opt
Verb phrases, opt out, to decide to leave or withdraw:
OSP
OTA
PCF
OTS
Pa.
pc.
pm.
Ps.
pt.
PTO
PAC
noun, pack1 (def 1).
PAS
noun, a step or series of steps in ballet.
MTP
Nap
noun, a brief period of sleep, especially one taken during daytime:
MCP
lpm
MFT
LPS
plural, a phonograph record played at 33 1/3 r.p.m.; long-playing record.
mi.
MI5
noun, the government's security and counterespionage service that works in liaison with Scotland Yard's Special Branch.
LPN
MI6
noun, the government's secret intelligence service.
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.
MFA
MIP
MIT
LOP
noun, parts or a part lopped off.
ml.
MLA
MLF
MFS
LSC
LON
MAA
MIA
plural, missing in action.
Mo.
MS.
plural, manuscript.
MSL
MSC
M-1
noun, a semiautomatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber, clip-fed rifle, with a weight of 8.56 pounds (3.88 kg): the standard U.S. Army rifle in World War II and in the Korean War.
Mao
LSI
MAP
noun, a representation, usually on a flat surface, as of the features of an area of the earth or a portion of the heavens, showing them in their respective forms, sizes, and relationships according to some convention of representation:
mas
noun, mother1 .
Mat
noun, a piece of fabric made of plaited or woven rushes, straw, hemp, or similar fiber, or of some other pliant material, as rubber, used as a protective covering on a floor or other surface, to wipe the shoes on, etc.
Mcf
MCI
LTA
LSM
MNA
MLS
MNS
MSA
mtn
Lia
noun, Leah (def 1).
MTI
Lif
LIM
lis
noun, the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
MTF
Mt.
MST
MSN
LMT
MOA
noun, any of several flightless birds of the family Dinornithidae, of New Zealand, related to the kiwis but resembling the ostrich: extinct since about the end of the 18th century.
MSF
MSI
Mc-
MOS
noun, moment (def 1).
MOC
noun, moccasin.
MOI
LOC
MPA
MOP
noun, a bundle of coarse yarn, a sponge, or other absorbent material, fastened at the end of a stick or handle for washing floors, dishes, etc.
MOT
noun, a pithy or witty remark; bon mot.
TM
PI
noun, the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
TN
MA
noun, mother1 .
PO
noun, a chamber pot.
AA
noun, basaltic lava having a rough surface.
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.
M.
L.
LC
LO
adjective, an informal, simplified spelling of low1 , used especially in labeling or advertising commercial products:
AO
L2
TP
ln
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.
SN
LM
LP
plural, a phonograph record played at 33 1/3 r.p.m.; long-playing record.
IT
noun, (in children's games) the player called upon to perform some task, as, in tag, the one who must catch the other players.
L1
FA
noun, the syllable used for the fourth tone of a diatonic scale.
IP
NP
NL
SI
noun, the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
SF
t.
T1
TA
noun, the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
LF
NI
No
noun, an utterance of the word “no.”.
NF
NC
NA
adverb, no1 .
N.
f.
noun, (Paul) Felix (Edler von Münzberg) [poul fey-liks eyd-luh r fuh n mynts-berk] /paʊl ˈfeɪ lɪks ˈeɪd lər fən ˈmüntsˌbɛrk/ (Show IPA), 1863–1942, Austrian composer, conductor, and writer.
FC
FI
noun, the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the fourth and fifth degrees of a scale.
NM
fn
S.
FP
TL
SA
SL
SM
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.
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noun, a supposition; uncertain possibility:
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noun, the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
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noun, the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
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