Anagrams of anthropomorphism
Word anthropomorphism has
1644 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of anthropomorphism.
- prosphoron
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noun,
an uncut loaf of altar bread before it is consecrated.
- phosphoro-
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- promotions
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noun,
advancement in rank or position.
- proportion
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noun,
comparative relation between things or magnitudes as to size, quantity, number, etc.; ratio.
- apportions
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verb (used with object),
to distribute or allocate proportionally; divide and assign according to some rule of proportional distribution:
- prostomia
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noun,
the unsegmented, preoral portion of the head of certain lower invertebrates.
- amorphism
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noun,
the state or quality of being amorphous.
- trimorphs
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noun,
a substance existing in three structurally distinct forms; a trimorphous substance.
- anthropo-
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- oratorios
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noun,
an extended musical composition with a text more or less dramatic in character and usually based upon a religious theme, for solo voices, chorus, and orchestra, and performed without action, costume, or scenery.
- apportion
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verb (used with object),
to distribute or allocate proportionally; divide and assign according to some rule of proportional distribution:
- rainstorm
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noun,
a storm with heavy rain.
- photopias
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noun,
vision in bright light (opposed to scotopia).
- prosthion
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noun,
the most forward projecting point of the anterior surface of the upper jaw, in the midsagittal plane.
- post-horn
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noun,
a straight or coiled copper or brass horn with no valves or slide, originally used to announce mail coaches.
- prosphora
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noun,
antidoron.
- horn-rims
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plural noun,
horn-rimmed eyeglasses.
- pronators
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noun,
Anatomy, Zoology. any of several muscles that permit pronation of the hand, forelimb, or foot.
- promotion
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noun,
advancement in rank or position.
- Hartshorn
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noun,
the antler of a hart, formerly used as a source of ammonia.
- Harmonist
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noun,
a person skilled in harmony.
- Shorthorn
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noun,
one of an English breed of red, white, or roan beef cattle, some having short horns and some naturally hornless.
- appointor
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noun,
a person who exercises a power of appointment of property.
- troopship
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noun,
a ship for the conveyance of military troops; transport.
- motorship
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noun,
a ship driven by a diesel or other internal-combustion engine.
- mortmains
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noun,
the condition of lands or tenements held without right of alienation, as by an ecclesiastical corporation; inalienable ownership.
- pompanos
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noun,
a deep-bodied food fish, Trachinotus carolinus, inhabiting waters off the South Atlantic and Gulf states.
- sorption
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noun,
the state or process of being sorbed.
- aphorism
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noun,
a terse saying embodying a general truth, or astute observation, as “Power tends to corrupt, and absolute power corrupts absolutely” (Lord Acton).
- aphorist
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noun,
a person who makes or uses aphorisms.
- ornitho-
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- appoints
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verb (used with object),
to name or assign to a position, an office, or the like; designate:
- mortmain
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noun,
the condition of lands or tenements held without right of alienation, as by an ecclesiastical corporation; inalienable ownership.
- rampions
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noun,
a European bellflower, Campanula rapunculus, having an edible white tuberous root used in Europe for salad.
- maintops
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noun,
a platform at the head of the lower mainmast.
- isomorph
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noun,
an organism that is isomorphic with another or others.
- prostoon
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noun,
(in classical architecture) a portico.
- tropaion
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noun,
a tropaeum, especially in Greece.
- 11-point
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- armorist
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noun,
a person who is an expert at heraldry.
- motorman
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noun,
a person who operates or drives an electrically operated vehicle, as a streetcar or subway train.
- impostor
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noun,
a person who practices deception under an assumed character, identity, or name.
- anthrop.
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- Phosphor
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noun,
any of a number of substances that exhibit luminescence when struck by light of certain wavelengths, as by ultraviolet.
- photopia
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noun,
vision in bright light (opposed to scotopia).
- Thompson
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noun,
Benjamin, Count Rumford, 1753–1814, English physicist and diplomat, born in the U.S.
- promisor
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noun,
a person who makes a promise.
- harpoons
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noun,
a barbed, spearlike missile attached to a rope, and thrown by hand or shot from a gun, used for killing and capturing whales and large fish.
- Harrison
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noun,
Benjamin, 1726?–91, American political leader (father of William Henry Harrison).
- atropism
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noun,
poisoning resulting from atropine or belladonna.
- tompions
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noun,
tampion.
- tampions
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noun,
a plug or stopper placed in the muzzle of a piece of ordnance when not in use, to keep out dampness and dust.
- phospho-
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- hispano-
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- pronator
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noun,
Anatomy, Zoology. any of several muscles that permit pronation of the hand, forelimb, or foot.
- patroons
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noun,
a person who held an estate in land with certain manorial privileges granted under the old Dutch governments of New York and New Jersey.
- taprooms
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noun,
a barroom, especially in an inn or hotel; bar.
- Hornitos
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noun,
a low oven-shaped mound of congealed lava, common in some volcanic districts, emitting hot smoke and vapors in the final stages of activity.
- nitroso-
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- oratorio
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noun,
an extended musical composition with a text more or less dramatic in character and usually based upon a religious theme, for solo voices, chorus, and orchestra, and performed without action, costume, or scenery.
- morphism
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- rapports
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noun,
relation; connection, especially harmonious or sympathetic relation:
- Potiphar
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noun,
the Egyptian officer whose wife tried to seduce Joseph. Gen. 39:1–20.
- Northrop
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noun,
John Howard, 1891–1987, U.S. biochemist: Nobel Prize in chemistry 1946.
- moonshot
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noun,
the act or procedure of launching a rocket or spacecraft to the moon.
- ammonio-
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- Romanist
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noun,
Disparaging. a member of the Roman Catholic Church.
- monitors
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noun,
(especially formerly) a student appointed to assist in the conduct of a class or school, as to help take attendance or keep order.
- Romanism
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noun,
Roman Catholicism.
- siphono-
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- Morrison
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noun,
Herbert Stanley, 1888–1965, English labor leader and statesman.
- trimorph
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noun,
a substance existing in three structurally distinct forms; a trimorphous substance.
- positron
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noun,
an elementary particle having the same mass and spin as an electron but having a positive charge equal in magnitude to that of the electron's negative charge; the antiparticle of the electron.
- Minamoto
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noun,
a member of a powerful family in Japan that ruled as shoguns from 1192 to 1333.
- opistho-
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- tranship
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verb (used with or without object),
transship.
- orarion
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noun,
a stole worn by deacons.
- romanos
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- prompts
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noun,
Commerce.
a limit of time given for payment for merchandise purchased, the limit being stated on a note of reminder (prompt note)
the contract setting the time limit.
- monitor
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noun,
(especially formerly) a student appointed to assist in the conduct of a class or school, as to help take attendance or keep order.
- hipshot
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adjective,
having the hip dislocated.
- Romansh
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noun,
a group of three Rhaeto-Romanic dialects spoken in E Switzerland.
Compare Ladin (def 2).
- phantom
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noun,
an apparition or specter.
- homoio-
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- pronaos
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noun,
(in a classical temple) an open vestibule before the cella.
- tarpons
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noun,
a large, powerful game fish, Megalops atlantica, inhabiting the warmer waters of the Atlantic Ocean, having a compressed body and large, silvery scales.
- shippon
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noun,
a cow barn or cattle shed.
- hornito
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noun,
a low oven-shaped mound of congealed lava, common in some volcanic districts, emitting hot smoke and vapors in the final stages of activity.
- Shapiro
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noun,
Karl (Jay) 1913–2000, U.S. poet and editor.
- hoopman
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noun,
a basketball player.
- patroon
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noun,
a person who held an estate in land with certain manorial privileges granted under the old Dutch governments of New York and New Jersey.
- tarnish
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noun,
a tarnished coating.
- pronota
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noun,
the dorsal sclerite of the prothorax of an insect.
- mortars
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noun,
a receptacle of hard material, having a bowl-shaped cavity in which substances are reduced to powder with a pestle.
- Horatio
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noun,
a male given name.
- taproom
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noun,
a barroom, especially in an inn or hotel; bar.
- Shipman
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noun,
a sailor.
- hatpins
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noun,
a long pin for securing a woman's hat to her hair, often having a bulbous decorative head of colored glass, simulated pearl, or the like.
- propman
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noun,
a person responsible for securing, handling, and storing the properties used in a theatrical, motion-picture, or television production.
- Thomism
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noun,
the theological and philosophical system of Thomas Aquinas.
- morpho-
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- photons
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noun,
a quantum of electromagnetic radiation, usually considered as an elementary particle that is its own antiparticle and that has zero rest mass and charge and a spin of one. Symbol: γ.
- thorias
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noun,
a white, heavy, water-insoluble powder, ThO 2 , used chiefly in incandescent mantles, as the Welsbach gas mantle.
- photom.
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- Thomson
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noun,
Elihu, 1853–1937, U.S. inventor, born in England.
- mormons
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noun,
the popular name given to a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
- Morison
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noun,
Samuel Eliot, 1887–1976, U.S. historian.
- naphth-
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- harmost
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noun,
a person serving the ancient Spartans as governor of a subject or conquered town.
- photism
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noun,
a form of synesthesia in which a visual sensation, as of color or form, is produced by the sense of touch, hearing, etc.
- harpist
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noun,
a person who plays the harp, especially professionally.
- phosph-
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- harpoon
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noun,
a barbed, spearlike missile attached to a rope, and thrown by hand or shot from a gun, used for killing and capturing whales and large fish.
- morions
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noun,
an open helmet of the 16th and early 17th centuries, worn by common soldiers and usually having a flat or turned-down brim and a crest from front to back.
- Rappist
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noun,
Harmonist.
- Moorish
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adjective,
of or relating to the Moors, a Muslim people of NW Africa.
- Sapporo
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noun,
a city on W Hokkaido, in N Japan.
- matrons
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noun,
a married woman, especially one who is mature and staid or dignified and has an established social position.
- shampoo
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noun,
the act of shampooing.
- moonish
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adjective,
capricious; inconstant.
- rompish
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adjective,
given to romping; frolicsome.
- thirams
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noun,
a white, crystalline compound, C 6 H 12 N 2 S 4 , insoluble in water, slightly soluble in alcohol, soluble in benzene and acetone, used as a vulcanizer and accelerator for rubber and as a fungicide, bacteriostat, and seed disinfectant.
- hot-air
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noun,
empty, exaggerated, or pretentious talk or writing:
- shoo-in
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noun,
a candidate, competitor, etc., regarded as certain to win.
- raptors
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noun,
a raptorial bird.
- Hampton
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noun,
Lionel, 1908–2002, U.S. jazz vibraphonist.
- maintop
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noun,
a platform at the head of the lower mainmast.
- Onitsha
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noun,
a city in SW Nigeria, on the Niger River.
- rampion
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noun,
a European bellflower, Campanula rapunculus, having an edible white tuberous root used in Europe for salad.
- Orthros
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noun,
Greek Orthodox Church. the morning office, corresponding to matins.
- Mishnah
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noun,
the collection of oral laws compiled about a.d. 200 by Rabbi Judah ha-Nasi and forming the basic part of the Talmud.
- manroot
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noun,
man-of-the-earth.
- shophar
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noun,
shofar.
- Ontario
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noun,
a province in S Canada, bordering on the Great Lakes. 412,582 sq. mi. (1,068,585 sq. km). Capital: Toronto.
- ratoons
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noun,
a sprout or shoot from the root of a plant, especially a sugarcane, after it has been cropped.
- manship
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- rammish
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adjective,
resembling a ram.
- Orphism
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noun,
the religious or philosophical system of the Orphic school.
- orphans
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noun,
a child who has lost both parents through death, or, less commonly, one parent.
- marmots
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noun,
any bushy-tailed, stocky rodent of the genus Marmota, as the woodchuck.
- maroons
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noun,
(often initial capital letter) any of a group of blacks, descended from fugitive slaves of the 17th and 18th centuries, living in the West Indies and Guiana, especially in mountainous areas.
- martins
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noun,
Peter, born 1946, U.S. choreographer and ballet master, born in Denmark.
- ornith-
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- marrons
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noun,
a large European chestnut, especially as used in cookery: candied or preserved in syrup.
- Marston
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noun,
John, c1575–1634, English dramatist and satirical poet.
- rations
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noun,
a fixed allowance of provisions or food, especially for soldiers or sailors or for civilians during a shortage:
- oompahs
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noun,
a repetitious bass accompaniment in music typically provided by brasses.
- spirant
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noun,
fricative (def 2).
- Rosario
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noun,
a port in E Argentina, on the Paraná River.
- tampons
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noun,
a plug of cotton or the like for insertion into an orifice, wound, etc., chiefly for absorbing blood or stopping hemorrhages.
- propria
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noun,
a nonessential property common to all the members of a class; attribute.
- soprano
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noun,
the uppermost part or voice.
- tampion
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noun,
a plug or stopper placed in the muzzle of a piece of ordnance when not in use, to keep out dampness and dust.
- partons
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noun,
a constituent of the nucleon originally postulated in the theoretical analysis of high-energy scattering of electrons by nucleons and subsequently identified with quarks and gluons.
- parsnip
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noun,
a plant, Pastinaca sativa, cultivated varieties of which have a large, whitish, edible root.
- rapport
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noun,
relation; connection, especially harmonious or sympathetic relation:
- impasto
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noun,
the laying on of paint thickly.
- imports
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noun,
something that is imported from abroad; an imported commodity or article.
- Romains
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noun,
Jules [zhyl] /ʒül/ (Show IPA), (Louis Farigoule) 1885–1972, French novelist, poet, and dramatist.
- Parrish
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noun,
Anne, 1888–1957, U.S. novelist and author of books for children.
- parison
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noun,
a partially shaped mass of molten glass.
- sporont
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noun,
(in the sexual reproduction of certain sporozoans) an encysted spore developed from a zygote, which undergoes sporogony to form sporozoites.
- prosoma
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noun,
an anterior body region, especially the arthropod cephalothorax.
- oration
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noun,
a formal public speech, especially one delivered on a special occasion, as on an anniversary, at a funeral, or at academic exercises.
- mohairs
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noun,
the coat or fleece of an Angora goat.
- ripraps
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noun,
a quantity of broken stone for foundations, revetments of embankments, etc.
- morphos
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noun,
any of various large, tropical American butterflies of the genus Morpho, having brilliant blue, iridescent wings with an underside of brown or gray and eyelike spots.
- stamin-
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- Mithras
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noun,
the god of light and truth, later of the sun.
- motions
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noun,
the action or process of moving or of changing place or position; movement.
- somato-
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- sporran
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noun,
(in Scottish Highland costume) a large pouch for men, commonly of fur, worn, suspended from a belt, in front of the kilt.
- imparts
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verb (used with object),
to make known; tell; relate; disclose:
- parrots
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noun,
any of numerous hook-billed, often brilliantly colored birds of the order Psittaciformes, as the cockatoo, lory, macaw, or parakeet, having the ability to mimic speech and often kept as pets.
- transom
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noun,
a crosspiece separating a door or the like from a window or fanlight above it.
- porions
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noun,
the most lateral point in the roof of the bony external auditory meatus.
- pompoms
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noun,
an automatic antiaircraft cannon.
- apropos
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Idioms,
apropos of, with reference to; in respect or regard to:
- amorist
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noun,
a person who is devoted to love and lovemaking.
- Atropos
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noun,
the Fate who cuts the thread of life.
- torsion
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noun,
the act of twisting.
- portion
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noun,
a part of any whole, either separated from or integrated with it:
- Tompion
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noun,
tampion.
- tropho-
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- transp.
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- atomism
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noun,
Also called atomic theory. Philosophy. the theory that minute, discrete, finite, and indivisible elements are the ultimate constituents of all matter.
- appoint
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verb (used with object),
to name or assign to a position, an office, or the like; designate:
- Apophis
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noun,
a demon serpent of darkness whom Ra, as sun god, destroys every morning at dawn.
- thorons
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noun,
a radioactive isotope of radon, produced by the disintegration of thorium. Symbol: Tn; atomic weight: 220; atomic number: 86.
- amorino
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noun,
a putto represented as an infant cupid.
- pompons
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noun,
pompom2 (def 1).
- airport
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noun,
a tract of land or water with facilities for the landing, takeoff, shelter, supply, and repair of aircraft, especially one used for receiving or discharging passengers and cargo at regularly scheduled times.
- amoroso
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noun,
a medium dry sherry of Spain.
- tropism
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noun,
an orientation of an organism to an external stimulus, as light, especially by growth rather than by movement.
- potions
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noun,
a drink or draft, especially one having or reputed to have medicinal, poisonous, or magical powers:
- pitmans
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noun,
a person who works in a pit, as in coal mining.
- Postman
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noun,
a postal employee who carries and delivers mail; mail carrier.
- 2,4,5-t
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noun,
a light-tan, water-insoluble solid, C 8 H 5 Cl 3 O 3 , used chiefly for killing weeds.
- poorish
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adjective,
somewhat poor; rather poor.
- torpors
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noun,
sluggish inactivity or inertia.
- thronos
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noun,
an ancient Greek chair, usually highly ornamented, having a high seat and back and rectangular turned or carved legs ending in animal feet.
- pompano
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noun,
a deep-bodied food fish, Trachinotus carolinus, inhabiting waters off the South Atlantic and Gulf states.
- arthro-
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- Amphion
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noun,
a son of Antiope by Zeus, and the husband of Niobe. With his twin brother, Zethus, he built the walls of Thebes, charming the stones into place with his lyre.
- topspin
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noun,
a spinning motion imparted to a ball that causes it to rotate forward.
- aristo-
-
- Ariosto
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noun,
Ludovico [loo-daw-vee-kaw] /ˌlu dɔˈvi kɔ/ (Show IPA), 1474–1533, Italian poet: author of Orlando Furioso.
- matron
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noun,
a married woman, especially one who is mature and staid or dignified and has an established social position.
- matri-
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- masto-
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- matins
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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.
- pompom
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noun,
an automatic antiaircraft cannon.
- Ransom
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noun,
the redemption of a prisoner, slave, or kidnapped person, of captured goods, etc., for a price.
- antho-
-
- Hammon
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noun,
Jupiter, c1720–c1800, American poet.
- Sophar
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noun,
Zophar.
- raptor
-
noun,
a raptorial bird.
- ration
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noun,
a fixed allowance of provisions or food, especially for soldiers or sailors or for civilians during a shortage:
- somat-
-
- potoos
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noun,
any of several nocturnal birds of the family Nyctibiidae, of Mexico and Central and South America, related to the goatsuckers.
- Minhah
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noun,
the daily Jewish religious service conducted in the afternoon.
- aniso-
-
- somni-
-
- Mimosa
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noun,
any of numerous plants, shrubs, or trees belonging to the genus Mimosa, of the legume family, native to tropical or warm regions, having small flowers in globular heads or cylindrical spikes and often sensitive leaves.
- option
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noun,
the power or right of choosing.
- orator
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noun,
a person who delivers an oration; a public speaker, especially one of great eloquence:
- Oporto
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noun,
a port in NW Portugal, near the mouth of the Douro River.
- trans.
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- Sonoma
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noun,
a town in W California: center of wine-producing region.
- Sonora
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noun,
a state in NW Mexico. 70,484 sq. mi. (182,555 sq. km). Capital: Hermosillo.
- pompon
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noun,
pompom2 (def 1).
- Antrim
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noun,
a county in NE Northern Ireland. 1098 sq. mi. (2844 sq. km). County seat: Belfast.
- Pomona
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noun,
the ancient Roman goddess of the fruit of trees.
- Aomori
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noun,
a seaport on N Honshu, in N Japan.
- spiro-
-
- Sparti
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noun,
Classical Mythology. a group of fully armed warriors who sprang from the dragon's teeth that Cadmus planted.
- ortho-
-
- pitons
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noun,
a metal spike with an eye through which a rope may be passed.
- spinor
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noun,
a quantity resembling a vector or tensor that is used in physics to represent the spins of fermions.
- Osorno
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noun,
a city in S Chile.
- spinto
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adjective,
having a lyric quality with a strong, dramatic element:
- Pitman
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noun,
a person who works in a pit, as in coal mining.
- Maoism
-
noun,
the political, social, economic, and military theories and policies advocated by Mao Zedong, as those concerning revolutionary movements and guerrilla warfare.
- Othman
-
noun,
Osman.
- sporo-
-
- arioso
-
noun,
an arioso composition or section.
- ptisan
-
noun,
a nourishing decoction, originally one made from barley, purported to have medicinal quality.
- Proton
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noun,
a positively charged elementary particle that is a fundamental constituent of all atomic nuclei. It is the lightest and most stable baryon, having a charge equal in magnitude to that of the electron, a spin of ½, and a mass of 1.673 × 10− 27 kg. Symbol: P.
- isopor
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noun,
an imaginary line on the earth's surface connecting points of equal annual change in the declination, inclination, or other components of the earth's magnetic field.
- proto-
-
- mantis
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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.
- ramson
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noun,
a garlic, Allium ursinum, having broad leaves.
- tramps
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noun,
the act of tramping.
- maroon
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noun,
(often initial capital letter) any of a group of blacks, descended from fugitive slaves of the 17th and 18th centuries, living in the West Indies and Guiana, especially in mountainous areas.
- orihon
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noun,
a manuscript scroll having columns running across the width, folded in accordion fashion along the separating margins.
- aorist
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noun,
a verb tense, as in Classical Greek, expressing action or, in the indicative mood, past action, without further limitation or implication.
- Potosi
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noun,
a city in S Bolivia: formerly a rich silver-mining center. 13,022 feet (3970 meters) above sea level.
- orison
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noun,
a prayer.
- trains
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noun,
Railroads. a self-propelled, connected group of rolling stock.
- Marron
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noun,
a large European chestnut, especially as used in cookery: candied or preserved in syrup.
- marmot
-
noun,
any bushy-tailed, stocky rodent of the genus Marmota, as the woodchuck.
- Maoris
-
noun,
a member of the native Polynesian population of New Zealand.
- Marist
-
noun,
a member of a religious order founded in Lyons, France, in 1816 for missionary and educational work in the name of the Virgin Mary.
- marish
-
noun,
a marsh.
- Marion
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noun,
Francis ("the Swamp Fox") 1732?–95, American Revolutionary general.
- Marino
-
noun,
Daniel Constantine ("Dan") born 1961, U.S. football player.
- orphan
-
noun,
a child who has lost both parents through death, or, less commonly, one parent.
- poison
-
noun,
a substance with an inherent property that tends to destroy life or impair health.
- points
-
noun,
a sharp or tapering end, as of a dagger.
- oomphs
-
noun,
energy; vitality; enthusiasm.
- Mithra
-
noun,
the god of light and truth, later of the sun.
- oompah
-
noun,
a repetitious bass accompaniment in music typically provided by brasses.
- Portia
-
noun,
the heroine of Shakespeare's Merchant of Venice, who, in one scene, disguises herself as a lawyer.
- rostra
-
noun,
a plural of rostrum.
- Rosita
-
noun,
a female given name, Spanish form of Rose.
- Rosina
-
noun,
a female given name, Italian form of Rose.
- troops
-
noun,
an assemblage of persons or things; company; band.
- shoran
-
noun,
a system for aircraft navigation in which two signals sent from an aircraft are received and answered by two fixed transponders, the round-trip times of the signals enabling the navigator to determine the aircraft's position.
- nomism
-
noun,
religious conduct based on law.
- Morton
-
noun,
Jelly Roll (Ferdinand Morton) 1885–1941, U.S. jazz pianist, composer, and band leader.
- tronas
-
noun,
a monoclinic mineral, grayish or yellowish hydrous sodium carbonate and bicarbonate, Na 2 CO 3 ⋅NaHCO 3 ⋅2H 2 , occurring in dried or partly evaporated lake basins.
- no-hit
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or noting a game in which a pitcher allows no base hits to the opposing team:
- mortar
-
noun,
a receptacle of hard material, having a bowl-shaped cavity in which substances are reduced to powder with a pestle.
- Morris
-
noun,
Esther Hobart McQuigg Slack [muh-kwig slak] /məˈkwɪg ˈslæk/ (Show IPA), 1814–1902, U.S. suffragist.
- morphs
-
noun,
Linguistics. a sequence of phonemes constituting a minimal unit of grammar or syntax, and, as such, a representation, member, or contextual variant of a morpheme in a specific environment.
Compare allomorph (def 2).
- Tromso
-
noun,
a seaport in N Norway.
- tromps
-
verb (used with object),
to tramp or trample.
- morph-
-
- no-par
-
adjective,
without par or face value:
- motion
-
noun,
the action or process of moving or of changing place or position; movement.
- troph-
-
- Moroni
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of the Comoros.
- santir
-
noun,
a Persian musical instrument resembling a dulcimer.
- satori
-
noun,
sudden enlightenment.
- sapro-
-
- shamir
-
noun,
Yitzhak [yits-hahk] /yɪtsˈhɑk/ (Show IPA), 1915–2012, Israeli political leader: prime minister 1986–92.
- Sappho
-
noun,
c620–c565 b.c, Greek poet, born in Lesbos.
- shanti
-
noun,
peace.
- Sharon
-
noun,
Ariel, 1928–2014, Israeli military and political leader; prime minister 2001–06.
- MSPhar
-
- Shinar
-
noun,
a land mentioned in the Bible, often identified with Sumer.
- motors
-
noun,
a comparatively small and powerful engine, especially an internal-combustion engine in an automobile, motorboat, or the like.
- Shinto
-
noun,
Also, Shintoism. the native religion of Japan, primarily a system of nature and ancestor worship.
- troppo
-
adverb,
too much; excessively.
- tropo-
-
- nitro-
-
- MPharm
-
- rotors
-
noun,
Electricity. a rotating member of a machine.
Compare stator (def 1).
- trophi
-
plural noun,
the mouthparts of an insect, including the labrum, mandibles, maxillae, labium, and hypopharynx.
- morons
-
noun,
Informal. a person who is notably stupid or lacking in good judgment:
- porion
-
noun,
the most lateral point in the roof of the bony external auditory meatus.
- ratoon
-
noun,
a sprout or shoot from the root of a plant, especially a sugarcane, after it has been cropped.
- riprap
-
noun,
a quantity of broken stone for foundations, revetments of embankments, etc.
- Mompos
-
noun,
a city in NW Colombia, on the Magdalena.
- siphon
-
noun,
a tube or conduit bent into legs of unequal length, for use in drawing a liquid from one container into another on a lower level by placing the shorter leg into the container above and the longer leg into the one below, the liquid being forced up the shorter leg and into the longer one by the pressure of the atmosphere.
- Sippar
-
noun,
an ancient Babylonian city on the Euphrates, in SE Iraq.
- sirrah
-
noun,
a term of address used to inferiors or children to express impatience, contempt, etc.
- Mohism
-
noun,
the doctrine of Mo-Tze, stressing universal love, not limited by special affections or obligations, and opposition to Confucianism and traditionalism.
- Moham.
-
- mohair
-
noun,
the coat or fleece of an Angora goat.
- smooth
-
noun,
act of smoothing:
- monish
-
verb (used with object),
to admonish.
- rhinos
-
noun,
a rhinoceros.
- Ishtar
-
noun,
the Assyrian and Babylonian goddess of love and war, identified with the Phoenician Astarte, the Semitic Ashtoreth, and the Sumerian Inanna.
- mithan
-
noun,
gayal.
- amphi-
-
- rhino-
-
- mishap
-
noun,
an unfortunate accident.
- mirths
-
noun,
gaiety or jollity, especially when accompanied by laughter:
- potion
-
noun,
a drink or draft, especially one having or reputed to have medicinal, poisonous, or magical powers:
- monism
-
noun,
Philosophy.
(in metaphysics) any of various theories holding that there is only one basic substance or principle as the ground of reality, or that reality consists of a single element. Compare dualism (def 2), pluralism (def 1a).
(in epistemology) a theory that the object and datum of cognition are identical. Compare pluralism (def 1b).
- Mormon
-
noun,
the popular name given to a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
- mopish
-
adjective,
given to moping; listless, apathetic, or dejected.
- tripos
-
noun,
(at Cambridge University, England) any of various final honors examinations.
- Popish
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or characteristic of the Roman Catholic Church.
- morion
-
noun,
an open helmet of the 16th and early 17th centuries, worn by common soldiers and usually having a flat or turned-down brim and a crest from front to back.
- Moriah
-
noun,
a mountainous region in S Palestine, where Abraham prepared to sacrifice Isaac. Gen. 22:3.
- norias
-
noun,
a device consisting of a series of buckets on a wheel, used in Spain and the East for raising water.
- Norris
-
noun,
Charles Gilman, 1881–1945, U.S. novelist and editor.
- shrimp
-
noun,
any of several small, long-tailed, chiefly marine crustaceans of the decapod suborder Natania, certain species of which are used as food.
- amino-
-
- amnios
-
- norths
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, lying in the plane of the meridian and to the left of a person facing the rising sun. Abbreviation: N.
- Potash
-
noun,
potassium carbonate, especially the crude impure form obtained from wood ashes.
- pooris
-
noun,
a light, round, unleavened wheat bread of India, usually deep-fried.
- Romish
-
adjective,
of or relating to Rome as the center of the Roman Catholic Church.
- ammino
-
adjective,
Chemistry. containing or pertaining to an ammine.
- Romans
-
noun,
an Epistle of the New Testament, written by Paul to the Christian community in Rome. Abbreviation: Rom.
- Pothos
-
noun,
any of various tropical climbing vines belonging to the genera Pothos and Epipremnum, of the arum family, especially E. aureum, widely cultivated for its variegated foliage.
- ammono
-
adjective,
of, containing, or derived from ammonia.
- sprain
-
noun,
a violent straining or wrenching of the parts around a joint, without dislocation.
- Namhoi
-
noun,
Nanhai.
- Ashton
-
noun,
Sir Frederick (William) 1906–1988, English dancer and choreographer, born in Ecuador.
- Hathor
-
noun,
the goddess of love and joy, often represented with the head, horns, or ears of a cow.
- 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.
- prompt
-
noun,
Commerce.
a limit of time given for payment for merchandise purchased, the limit being stated on a note of reminder (prompt note)
the contract setting the time limit.
- 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.
- Pashto
-
noun,
an Indo-European, Iranian language that is the official language of Afghanistan and the chief vernacular of the eastern part of the nation.
- phono-
-
- Artois
-
noun,
a former province in N France: artesian wells.
- arthr-
-
- tampon
-
noun,
a plug of cotton or the like for insertion into an orifice, wound, etc., chiefly for absorbing blood or stopping hemorrhages.
- priors
-
noun,
Informal. a prior conviction.
- Pisano
-
noun,
Andrea [ahn-dre-ah] /ɑnˈdrɛ ɑ/ (Show IPA), c1270–c1348, Italian sculptor.
- hatpin
-
noun,
a long pin for securing a woman's hat to her hair, often having a bulbous decorative head of colored glass, simulated pearl, or the like.
- arsino
-
adjective,
containing the arsino group.
- iatro-
-
- Taisho
-
noun,
the designation of the period of the reign of Emperor Yoshihito, 1912–26.
- parton
-
noun,
a constituent of the nucleon originally postulated in the theoretical analysis of high-energy scattering of electrons by nucleons and subsequently identified with quarks and gluons.
- pastor
-
noun,
a minister or priest in charge of a church.
- ihrams
-
noun,
the dress worn by male Muslims on their pilgrimage to Mecca, consisting of two white cotton cloths, one worn round the waist, the other over the left shoulder.
- partis
-
noun,
the basic scheme or concept of an architectural design.
- phonos
-
noun,
phonograph.
- tainos
-
noun,
a member of an extinct Arawakan Indian tribe of the West Indies.
- pintos
-
noun,
Western U.S. a pinto horse.
- parson
-
noun,
a member of the clergy, especially a Protestant minister; pastor; rector.
- arshin
-
noun,
a Russian unit of length equal to 28 inches (71 cm).
- thiram
-
noun,
a white, crystalline compound, C 6 H 12 N 2 S 4 , insoluble in water, slightly soluble in alcohol, soluble in benzene and acetone, used as a vulcanizer and accelerator for rubber and as a fungicide, bacteriostat, and seed disinfectant.
- propr.
-
- impart
-
verb (used with object),
to make known; tell; relate; disclose:
- torahs
-
noun,
the Pentateuch, being the first of the three Jewish divisions of the Old Testament.
Compare Tanach.
- prison
-
noun,
a building for the confinement of persons held while awaiting trial, persons sentenced after conviction, etc.
- import
-
noun,
something that is imported from abroad; an imported commodity or article.
- 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.
- thamin
-
noun,
a small deer, Cervus eldi, of southeastern Asia, having long, curved antlers: now reduced in numbers throughout its range.
- pronto
-
adverb,
promptly; quickly.
- Thomas
-
noun,
an apostle who demanded proof of Christ's Resurrection. John 20:24–29.
- astro-
-
- honors
-
noun,
honesty, fairness, or integrity in one's beliefs and actions:
- hoo-ha
-
noun,
an uproarious commotion.
- prints
-
noun,
the state of being printed.
- tarpon
-
noun,
a large, powerful game fish, Megalops atlantica, inhabiting the warmer waters of the Atlantic Ocean, having a compressed body and large, silvery scales.
- patron
-
noun,
a person who is a customer, client, or paying guest, especially a regular one, of a store, hotel, or the like.
- 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.
- Hooton
-
noun,
Earnest Albert [ur-nist] /ˈɜr nɪst/ (Show IPA), 1887–1954, U.S. anthropologist and writer.
- patri-
-
- hommos
-
noun,
hummus.
- patois
-
noun,
a regional form of a language, especially of French, differing from the standard, literary form of the language.
- primps
-
verb (used with object),
to dress or adorn with care.
- topman
-
noun,
a person stationed for duty in a top.
- 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).
- phanos
-
noun,
fanon.
- tarso-
-
- tapirs
-
noun,
any of several large, stout, three-toed ungulates of the family Tapiridae, of Central and South America, the Malay Peninsula, and Sumatra, somewhat resembling swine and having a long, flexible snout: all species are threatened or endangered.
- PharmM
-
- primos
-
noun,
the part of a piano duet played on the upper half of the keyboard.
- histo-
-
- sprint
-
noun,
a short race at full speed.
- Pharos
-
noun,
a small peninsula in N Egypt, near Alexandria: site of ancient lighthouse built by Ptolemy.
- ashpit
-
noun,
a receptacle in the bottom of a fireplace, under a barbecue, or the like, for the accumulation of ashes.
- astron
-
- patios
-
noun,
an area, usually paved, adjoining a house and used as an area for outdoor lounging, dining, etc.
- phasor
-
noun,
a vector that represents a sinusoidally varying quantity, as a current or voltage, by means of a line rotating about a point in a plane, the magnitude of the quantity being proportional to the length of the line and the phase of the quantity being equal to the angle between the line and a reference line.
- pathos
-
noun,
the quality or power in an actual life experience or in literature, music, speech, or other forms of expression, of evoking a feeling of pity, or of sympathetic and kindly sorrow or compassion.
- Horton
-
noun,
a river in the N Northwest Territories, Canada, flowing NW to Franklin Bay on the Beaufort Sea. 275 miles (443 km) long.
- patho-
-
- hippos
-
noun,
hippopotamus.
- hippo-
-
- impost
-
noun,
a tax; tribute; duty.
- Honora
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Sarton
-
noun,
May, 1912–95, U.S. poet, novelist, and playwright.
- Photon
-
noun,
a quantum of electromagnetic radiation, usually considered as an elementary particle that is its own antiparticle and that has zero rest mass and charge and a spin of one. Symbol: γ.
- papism
-
noun,
Roman Catholicism.
- Paphos
-
noun,
an ancient city in SW Cyprus.
- prosit
-
interjection,
(used as a toast to wish good health to one's drinking companions).
- pantos
-
noun,
pantomime (def 2).
- photo-
-
- promos
-
noun,
promotion (def 5).
- thoria
-
noun,
a white, heavy, water-insoluble powder, ThO 2 , used chiefly in incandescent mantles, as the Welsbach gas mantle.
- haoris
-
noun,
a loose, knee-length, Japanese garment resembling a coat.
- armpit
-
noun,
the hollow under the arm at the shoulder; axilla.
- Pamirs
-
noun,
the, a mountainous region in central Asia, largely in Tajikistan, where the Hindu Kush, Tien Shan, and Himalaya mountain ranges converge: highest peaks, about 25,000 feet (7600 meters).
- armors
-
noun,
any covering worn as a defense against weapons.
- Strain
-
noun,
any force or pressure tending to alter shape, cause a fracture, etc.
- thrips
-
noun,
any of several minute insects of the order Thysanoptera, that have long, narrow wings fringed with hairs and that infest and feed on a wide variety of weeds and crop plants.
- thrash
-
noun,
an act or instance of thrashing; beating; blow.
- 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.
- Pithom
-
noun,
one of the two cities built by Israelite slaves in Egypt. Ex. 1:11.
- hansom
-
noun,
a low-hung, two-wheeled, covered vehicle drawn by one horse, for two passengers, with the driver being mounted on an elevated seat behind and the reins running over the roof.
- thorps
-
noun,
a hamlet; village.
- thoron
-
noun,
a radioactive isotope of radon, produced by the disintegration of thorium. Symbol: Tn; atomic weight: 220; atomic number: 86.
- pithos
-
noun,
a very large earthenware jar having a wide mouth, used by the ancient Greeks for storing liquids, as wine, or for holding food, as grain, or for the burial of the dead.
- sproat
-
noun,
a fishhook having a circular bend.
- torpor
-
noun,
sluggish inactivity or inertia.
- Papist
-
noun,
a Roman Catholic.
- panto-
-
- intros
-
noun,
an introduction.
- pro-am
-
noun,
any sporting event in which professionals play with amateurs.
- parrot
-
noun,
any of numerous hook-billed, often brilliantly colored birds of the order Psittaciformes, as the cockatoo, lory, macaw, or parakeet, having the ability to mimic speech and often kept as pets.
- Torino
-
noun,
Turin.
- aroint
-
verb (imperative),
begone:
- inmost
-
adjective,
situated farthest within:
- stroma
-
noun,
Cell Biology. the supporting framework or matrix of a cell.
- Harris
-
noun,
Benjamin, c1660–c1720, English journalist who published the first newspaper in America 1690.
- Parish
-
noun,
an ecclesiastical district having its own church and member of the clergy.
- intro.
-
- instr.
-
- instar
-
noun,
an insect in any one of its periods of postembryonic growth between molts.
- intra-
-
- tip-on
-
noun,
tip1 (def 4).
- pinas
-
noun,
pineapple.
- noso-
-
- Piman
-
noun,
any of various groupings of Uto-Aztecan languages, of varying degrees of inclusiveness, comprising Pima and its closest relatives.
- North
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, lying in the plane of the meridian and to the left of a person facing the rising sun. Abbreviation: N.
- phot.
-
- phon.
-
- Port.
-
- ports
-
noun,
a city, town, or other place where ships load or unload.
- post-
-
- phano
-
noun,
fanon.
- 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.
- rooti
-
noun,
rooty2 .
- Roost
-
noun,
a perch upon which birds or fowls rest at night.
- rotas
-
noun,
Chiefly British.
a round or rotation of duties; a period of work or duty taken in rotation with others.
an agenda or circuit of sporting events, as a round of golf tournaments, played in different localities throughout the year.
- pron.
-
- phots
-
noun,
a unit of illumination, equal to 1 lumen per square centimeter. Abbreviation: ph.
- naso-
-
- Sarto
-
noun,
Andrea del [ahn-drey-uh del;; Italian ahn-dre-ah del] /ɑnˈdreɪ ə dɛl;; Italian ɑnˈdrɛ ɑ dɛl/ (Show IPA), Andrea del Sarto.
- rooms
-
noun,
a portion of space within a building or other structure, separated by walls or partitions from other parts:
- Pinto
-
noun,
Western U.S. a pinto horse.
- noto-
-
- nitr-
-
- romps
-
noun,
a lively or boisterous frolic.
- rotos
-
noun,
rotogravure.
- poori
-
noun,
a light, round, unleavened wheat bread of India, usually deep-fried.
- pimps
-
noun,
a person, especially a man, who solicits customers for a prostitute or a brothel, usually in return for a share of the earnings; pander; procurer.
- Norma
-
noun,
the Rule, a small southern constellation between Lupus and Ara.
- Porto
-
noun,
Portuguese name of Oporto.
- 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.
- nipas
-
noun,
a palm, Nypa fruticans, of India, the Philippines, etc., whose foliage is used for thatching, basketry, etc.
- Saint
-
noun,
any of certain persons of exceptional holiness of life, formally recognized as such by the Christian Church, especially by canonization.
- Niort
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Deux-Sèvres, in W France.
- saith
-
verb,
third person singular present of say1 .
- prom.
-
- proms
-
noun,
a formal dance, especially one held by a high school or college class at the end of an academic year.
- promo
-
noun,
promotion (def 5).
- pians
-
noun,
yaws.
- rosin
-
noun,
Chemistry. the yellowish to amber, translucent, hard, brittle, fragmented resin left after distilling the oil of turpentine from the crude oleoresin of the pine: used chiefly in making varnishes, varnish and paint driers, printing inks, and for rubbing on the bows of such string instruments as the violin.
- Pimas
-
noun,
a member of an Indian people of southern Arizona and northern Mexico.
- Sampo
-
noun,
a magical object or substance that was stolen by Ilmarinen, Vainamoinen, and Lemminkainen from Louhi because of its powers.
- Prior
-
noun,
Informal. a prior conviction.
- proas
-
noun,
any of various types of Indonesian boats, especially a swift Malay sailing boat built with the lee side flat and balanced by a single outrigger.
- sanit
-
- Pharm
-
- roshi
-
noun,
the religious leader of a group of Zen Buddhists.
- porns
-
noun,
Sometimes, porno [pawr-noh] /ˈpɔr noʊ/ (Show IPA). pornography; sexually explicit videos, photographs, writings, or the like, produced to elicit sexual arousal (often used attributively):
- noria
-
noun,
a device consisting of a series of buckets on a wheel, used in Spain and the East for raising water.
- Pharr
-
noun,
a city in S Texas.
- nomas
-
noun,
a gangrenous ulceration of the mouth or genitalia, occurring mainly in debilitated children.
- Santo
-
noun,
a carved figure of a saint, usually of wood, as from Puerto Rico, Mexico, or the southwestern U.S.
- Sapir
-
noun,
Edward, 1884–1939, U.S. anthropologist and linguist, born in Germany.
- piano
-
noun,
a musical instrument in which felt-covered hammers, operated from a keyboard, strike the metal strings.
- rotor
-
noun,
Electricity. a rotating member of a machine.
Compare stator (def 1).
- nomo-
-
- PRISM
-
noun,
Optics. a transparent solid body, often having triangular bases, used for dispersing light into a spectrum or for reflecting rays of light.
- sapor
-
noun,
the quality in a substance that affects the sense of taste; savor; flavor.
- phons
-
noun,
a unit for measuring the apparent loudness of a sound, equal in number for a given sound to the intensity in decibels of a sound having a frequency of 1000 cycles per second when, in the judgment of a group of listeners, the two sounds are of equal loudness.
- Prot.
-
- prion
-
noun,
any of several petrels of the genus Pachyptila, located in the oceans of the Southern Hemisphere and having serrated edges on the bill.
- Paris
-
noun,
Matthew, Matthew of Paris.
- Orson
-
noun,
a male given name: from an Old French word meaning “bearlike.”.
- orris
-
noun,
an iris, Iris germanica florentina, having a fragrant rootstock.
- Point
-
noun,
a sharp or tapering end, as of a dagger.
- pros.
-
- Orono
-
noun,
a town in S Maine.
- props
-
noun,
proper or due respect or recognition; credit:
- Oromo
-
noun,
a member of a nomadic, pastoral people of Ethiopia and Kenya.
- pari-
-
- ranis
-
noun,
ranee.
- prams
-
noun,
perambulator.
- Orth.
-
- prats
-
noun,
the buttocks.
- Paros
-
noun,
a Greek island of the Cyclades, in the S Aegean: noted for its white marble. 77 sq. mi. (200 sq. km).
- Pomos
-
noun,
the postmodern movement; postmodernism.
- ornis
-
noun,
an avifauna.
- Orion
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. a giant hunter who pursued the Pleiades, was eventually slain by Artemis, and was then placed in the sky as a constellation.
- parrs
-
noun,
a young salmon, having dark crossbars on its sides.
- Priam
-
noun,
a king of Troy, the son of Laomedon, husband of Hecuba, and father of Paris, Cassandra, Hector, Polyxena, and many others. He was killed during the capture of Troy.
- prim.
-
- orant
-
noun,
a representation of a female figure, with outstretched arms and palms up in a gesture of prayer, in ancient and early Christian art.
- praos
-
noun,
proa.
- pants
-
noun,
trousers (def 1).
- part.
-
- Ostia
-
noun,
a town in central Italy, SW of Rome: ruins from 4th century b.c.; site of ancient port of Rome.
- pahos
-
noun,
a prayer stick of the Hopi Indians.
- psora
-
noun,
psoriasis.
- prost
-
interjection,
prosit.
- pains
-
noun,
physical suffering or distress, as due to injury, illness, etc.
- piths
-
noun,
Botany. the soft, spongy central cylinder of parenchymatous tissue in the stems of dicotyledonous plants.
- 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.
- Otomi
-
noun,
a member of an American Indian people of south-central Mexico.
- Rains
-
noun,
water that is condensed from the aqueous vapor in the atmosphere and falls to earth in drops more than 1/50 inch (0.5 mm) in diameter.
Compare drizzle (def 6).
- Othin
-
noun,
Odin.
- Prato
-
noun,
a city in central Italy, near Florence.
- Orton
-
noun,
Joe (John Kingsley Orton) 1933–67, English playwright.
- pairs
-
noun,
two identical, similar, or corresponding things that are matched for use together:
- Pamir
-
noun,
the, a mountainous region in central Asia, largely in Tajikistan, where the Hindu Kush, Tien Shan, and Himalaya mountain ranges converge: highest peaks, about 25,000 feet (7600 meters).
- Ramon
-
noun,
any of several tropical American trees belonging to the genus Brosimum, of the mulberry family, the leaves of which are used as forage, especially B. alicastrum, which bears the breadnut.
- osmo-
-
- Osman
-
noun,
1259–1326, Turkish emir 1299–1326: founder of the Ottoman dynasty.
- pitas
-
noun,
a fiber obtained from plants of the genera Agave, Aechmea, etc., used for cordage, mats, etc.
- piton
-
noun,
a metal spike with an eye through which a rope may be passed.
- Ramos
-
noun,
Fidel V. born 1928, Philippine political leader: president 1992–98.
- pant-
-
- orans
-
noun,
orant.
- rants
-
noun,
ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
- poops
-
noun,
a superstructure at the stern of a vessel.
- Paton
-
noun,
Alan (Stewart) 1903–88, South African novelist.
- riant
-
adjective,
laughing; smiling; cheerful.
- Rimas
-
noun,
a female given name.
- omni-
-
- omits
-
verb (used with object),
to leave out; fail to include or mention:
- Omani
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Oman.
- riots
-
noun,
a noisy, violent public disorder caused by a group or crowd of persons, as by a crowd protesting against another group, a government policy, etc., in the streets.
- primp
-
verb (used with object),
to dress or adorn with care.
- pirns
-
noun,
a weaver's bobbin, spool, or reel.
- roams
-
noun,
an act or instance of roaming; a ramble.
- roans
-
noun,
a horse or other animal with a roan coat.
- 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).
- oaths
-
noun,
a solemn appeal to a deity, or to some revered person or thing, to witness one's determination to speak the truth, to keep a promise, etc.:
- prims
-
noun,
privet.
- patr-
-
- roars
-
noun,
a loud, deep cry or howl, as of an animal or a person:
- roast
-
noun,
roasted meat or a piece of roasted meat, as a piece of beef or veal of a quantity and shape for slicing into more than one portion.
- Roman
-
noun,
a metrical narrative, especially in medieval French literature.
- Poopo
-
noun,
a lake in SW Bolivia, in the Andes. 60 miles (95 km) long; 12,000 feet (3660 meters) above sea level.
- print
-
noun,
the state of being printed.
- 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.
- poons
-
noun,
any of several East Indian trees of the genus Calophyllum, that yield a light, hard wood used for masts, spars, etc.
- patio
-
noun,
an area, usually paved, adjoining a house and used as an area for outdoor lounging, dining, etc.
- opto-
-
- Rasht
-
noun,
a city in NW Iran, about 10 miles (16 km) S of the Caspian Sea.
- opsin
-
noun,
any of several compounds that form the protein component of the light-sensitive retina pigment, rhodopsin.
- parts
-
noun,
a portion or division of a whole that is separate or distinct; piece, fragment, fraction, or section; constituent:
- Primo
-
noun,
the part of a piano duet played on the upper half of the keyboard.
- pashm
-
noun,
the fine woolly underhair of goats raised in northern India.
- Ophir
-
noun,
a country of uncertain location, possibly southern Arabia or the eastern coast of Africa, from which gold and precious stones and trees were brought for Solomon. I Kings 10:11.
- pomps
-
noun,
stately or splendid display; splendor; magnificence.
- opahs
-
noun,
a large, deep-bodied, brilliantly colored, oceanic food fish, Lampris regius.
- prop.
-
- Rashi
-
noun,
(Solomon ben Isaac) 1040–1105, French Hebrew scholar.
- rason
-
noun,
a long, loose, black gown with wide sleeves, worn by the clergy.
- rhin-
-
- ratio
-
noun,
the relation between two similar magnitudes with respect to the number of times the first contains the second:
- Pasto
-
noun,
a city in SW Colombia. About 8350 feet (2545 meters) above sea level.
- oomph
-
noun,
energy; vitality; enthusiasm.
- potoo
-
noun,
any of several nocturnal birds of the family Nyctibiidae, of Mexico and Central and South America, related to the goatsuckers.
- path-
-
- poohs
-
noun,
an exclamation of “pooh.”.
- onto-
-
- paths
-
noun,
a way beaten, formed, or trodden by the feet of persons or animals.
- ratos
-
noun,
rocket-assisted takeoff.
- Orrin
-
noun,
a male given name.
- maror
-
noun,
a portion of horseradish or other bitter herb that is eaten at the Seder meal on Passover.
- hist.
-
- Spoor
-
noun,
a track or trail, especially that of a wild animal pursued as game.
- maist
-
adjective, noun, adverb,
most.
- mairs
-
adjective, noun, adverb,
more.
- atrip
-
adjective,
aweigh.
- mains
-
noun,
the main or home farm of a manor, as where the ownerlives; manse.
- spina
-
noun,
a spine or spinelike projection.
- maims
-
noun,
a physical injury, especially a loss of a limb.
- Mahon
-
noun,
a seaport on E Minorca, in the Balearic Islands.
- spirt
-
noun,
a sudden, forceful gush or jet.
- toman
-
noun,
a coin of Iran, equal to 10 rials.
- T-man
-
noun,
a special investigator of the Department of the Treasury.
- Spohr
-
noun,
Ludwig [loot-vikh,, lood-] /ˈlut vɪx,, ˈlud-/ (Show IPA), or Louis [loo-ee] /ˈlu i/ (Show IPA), 1784–1859, German violinist and composer.
- spoom
-
noun,
a kind of sherbet made from fruit juice or wine, mixed after freezing with uncooked meringue.
- spoon
-
noun,
a utensil for use in eating, stirring, measuring, ladling, etc., consisting of a small, shallow bowl with a handle.
- TIROS
-
noun,
one of a series of satellites for transmitting television pictures of the earth's cloud cover.
- manit
-
noun,
man-minute.
- spor-
-
- Isth.
-
- Tiran
-
noun,
Strait of, a navigable waterway between the N Red Sea and the Gulf of Aqaba.
- sport
-
noun,
an athletic activity requiring skill or physical prowess and often of a competitive nature, as racing, baseball, tennis, golf, bowling, wrestling, boxing, hunting, fishing, etc.
- Timor
-
noun,
an island in the S part of Indonesia: largest and easternmost of the Lesser Sunda Islands; E half formerly belonged to Portugal. 13,095 sq. mi. (33,913 sq. km).
- Timon
-
noun,
c320–c230 b.c, Greek philosopher.
- Thorp
-
noun,
a hamlet; village.
- Naomi
-
noun,
the mother-in-law of Ruth and the great-grandmother of David. Ruth 1.
- sprat
-
noun,
a species of herring, Clupea sprattus, of the eastern North Atlantic.
- sprit
-
noun,
a small pole or spar crossing a fore-and-aft sail diagonally from the mast to the upper aftermost corner, serving to extend the sail.
- Hanoi
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Vietnam, in the N part, on the Songka River.
- Thorn
-
noun,
a sharp excrescence on a plant, especially a sharp-pointed aborted branch; spine; prickle.
- Irons
-
noun,
Jeremy (John) born 1948, English actor.
- tomia
-
noun,
the cutting edge of a bird's bill.
- manor
-
noun,
(in England) a landed estate or territorial unit, originally of the nature of a feudal lordship, consisting of a lord's demesne and of lands within which he has the right to exercise certain privileges, exact certain fees, etc.
- stain
-
noun,
a discoloration produced by foreign matter having penetrated into or chemically reacted with a material; a spot not easily removed.
- tonia
-
- sooth
-
noun,
truth, reality, or fact.
- Aston
-
noun,
Francis William, 1877–1945, English physicist and chemist: Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1922.
- Thais
-
noun,
flourished late 4th century b.c, Athenian courtesan: mistress of Alexander the Great and Ptolemy I.
- Astor
-
noun,
John Jacob, 1763–1848, U.S. capitalist and fur merchant.
- sopor
-
noun,
Pathology. a deep, unnatural sleep; lethargy.
- astr.
-
- matr-
-
- 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.
- maths
-
noun,
mathematics.
- math.
-
- mast-
-
- 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.
- tono-
-
- marts
-
noun,
market; trading center; trade center.
- manos
-
noun,
the upper or handheld stone used when grinding maize or other grains on a metate.
- Marti
-
noun,
José [haw-se] /hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1853–1895, Cuban patriot and writer.
- Marsh
-
noun,
a tract of low wet land, often treeless and periodically inundated, generally characterized by a growth of grasses, sedges, cattails, and rushes.
- Athos
-
noun,
Mount, the easternmost of three prongs of the peninsula of Chalcidice, in NE Greece: site of an autonomous theocracy constituted of 20 monasteries. 131 sq. mi. (340 sq. km); about 35 miles (56 km) long.
- Maros
-
noun,
Hungarian name of Mures.
- Sotho
-
noun,
a group of closely related Bantu languages spoken in Lesotho and South Africa.
- Maris
-
noun,
Roger (Eugene) 1934–85, U.S. baseball player.
- Mario
-
noun,
a male given name: from the Roman family name Marius.
- Marin
-
noun,
John, 1870–1953, U.S. painter and etcher.
- spahi
-
noun,
one of a body of native Algerian cavalry in the French service.
- Spain
-
noun,
a kingdom in SW Europe. Including the Balearic and Canary islands, 194,988 sq. mi. (505,019 sq. km). Capital: Madrid.
- ation
-
- atmo-
-
- Maori
-
noun,
a member of the native Polynesian population of New Zealand.
- span-
-
- Srta.
-
- stair
-
noun,
one of a flight or series of steps for going from one level to another, as in a building.
- Sonia
-
noun,
a female given name, Russian form of Sophia.
- horas
-
noun,
a traditional Romanian and Israeli round dance.
- tamps
-
verb (used with object),
to force in or down by repeated, rather light, strokes:
- thio-
-
- Tanis
-
noun,
an ancient city in Lower Egypt, in the Nile delta.
- thins
-
adverb,
in a thin manner.
- tapir
-
noun,
any of several large, stout, three-toed ungulates of the family Tapiridae, of Central and South America, the Malay Peninsula, and Sumatra, somewhat resembling swine and having a long, flexible snout: all species are threatened or endangered.
- Hosta
-
noun,
any of various plants belonging to the genus Hosta, of the lily family, which includes the plantain lily.
- hosp.
-
- tapis
-
noun,
Obsolete. a carpet, tapestry, or other covering.
- Horta
-
noun,
Baron Victor, 1861?–1947, Belgian architect.
- hort.
-
- Horst
-
noun,
a portion of the earth's crust, bounded on at least two sides by faults, that has risen in relation to adjacent portions.
- Horsa
-
noun,
died a.d. 455, Jutish chief (brother of Hengist).
- horns
-
noun,
one of the bony, permanent, hollow paired growths, often curved and pointed, that project from the upper part of the head of certain ungulate mammals, as cattle, sheep, goats, or antelopes.
- Tarim
-
noun,
a river in NW China, in Xinjiang Uygur region. About 1300 miles (2090 km) long.
- Tamis
-
noun,
a worsted cloth mesh constructed in open weave and having a corded face, used as a sieve or strainer.
- Tharp
-
noun,
Twyla [twahy-luh] /ˈtwaɪ lə/ (Show IPA), born 1941, U.S. dancer and choreographer.
- Hopis
-
noun,
a member of a Pueblo Indian people of northern Arizona.
- tarns
-
noun,
a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
- hoots
-
noun,
the cry of an owl.
- hoops
-
noun,
a circular band or ring of metal, wood, or other stiff material.
- taros
-
noun,
a stemless plant, Colocasia esculenta, of the arum family, cultivated in tropical regions, in the Pacific islands and elsewhere, for the edible tuber.
- Honor
-
noun,
honesty, fairness, or integrity in one's beliefs and actions:
- homos
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to a homosexual, especially a male homosexual.
- homo-
-
- tarps
-
noun,
tarpaulin.
- hoars
-
noun,
hoarfrost; rime.
- hints
-
noun,
an indirect, covert, or helpful suggestion; clue:
- hipp-
-
- Hiram
-
noun,
a king of Tyre in the 10th century b.c. I Kings 5.
- Thira
-
noun,
Thera.
- ihram
-
noun,
the dress worn by male Muslims on their pilgrimage to Mecca, consisting of two white cotton cloths, one worn round the waist, the other over the left shoulder.
- Iran.
-
- Storm
-
noun,
a disturbance of the normal condition of the atmosphere, manifesting itself by winds of unusual force or direction, often accompanied by rain, snow, hail, thunder, and lightning, or flying sand or dust.
- stamp
-
noun,
a postage stamp.
- Hants
-
noun,
Hampshire (def 1).
- staph
-
noun,
staphylococcus.
- haori
-
noun,
a loose, knee-length, Japanese garment resembling a coat.
- Starr
-
noun,
Belle (Myra Belle Shirley) 1848–89, U.S. outlaw and folk hero.
- stipo
-
noun,
a tall, ornate, Italian desk with a drop lid.
- stirp
-
noun,
a line of descendants from a common ancestor.
- Harim
-
noun,
harem.
- iotas
-
noun,
a very small quantity; jot; whit.
- 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.
- stomp
-
noun,
stamp (def 14).
- stoop
-
noun,
the act or an instance of stooping.
- Harms
-
noun,
physical injury or mental damage; hurt:
- harps
-
noun,
a musical instrument consisting of a triangular frame formed by a soundbox, a pillar, and a curved neck, and having strings stretched between the soundbox and the neck that are plucked with the fingers.
- tains
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- intr.
-
- strap
-
noun,
a narrow strip of flexible material, especially leather, as for fastening or holding things together.
- stria
-
noun,
a slight or narrow furrow, ridge, stripe, or streak, especially one of a number in parallel arrangement:
- inst.
-
- insp.
-
- strip
-
noun,
a striptease.
- strop
-
noun,
any of several devices for sharpening razors, especially a strip of leather or other flexible material.
- inapt
-
adjective,
not apt or fitting.
- harsh
-
adjective,
ungentle and unpleasant in action or effect:
- Harts
-
noun,
a male deer, commonly of the red deer, Cervus elaphus, especially after its fifth year.
- tahrs
-
noun,
any of several Old World wild goats of the genus Hemitragus, as H. jemlahicus (Himalayan tahr) introduced into New Zealand, having a long mane and short, stout, recurving horns: most are endangered or threatened in their native regions.
- impar
-
adjective,
unpaired; azygous.
- Taino
-
noun,
a member of an extinct Arawakan Indian tribe of the West Indies.
- imams
-
noun,
the officiating priest of a mosque.
- astir
-
adjective,
moving or stirring, especially with much activity or excitement:
- Sophi
-
noun,
Sophy.
- toons
-
noun,
an Asian tree, Cedrela toona, of the mahogany family, yielding an aromatic red wood used for furniture, carving, etc.
- anth-
-
- Moros
-
noun,
a child of Nyx, and the personification of fate.
- moror
-
noun,
maror.
- moron
-
noun,
Informal. a person who is notably stupid or lacking in good judgment:
- Short
-
noun,
something that is short.
- trash
-
noun,
anything worthless, useless, or discarded; rubbish.
- morns
-
noun,
morning.
- moras
-
noun,
the unit of time equivalent to the ordinary or normal short sound or syllable.
- anim.
-
- shpt.
-
- anis-
-
- trams
-
noun,
British. a streetcar.
- moots
-
noun,
an assembly of the people in early England exercising political, administrative, and judicial powers.
- anti-
-
- morts
-
noun,
Hunting. the note played on a hunting horn signifying that the animal hunted has been killed.
- antis
-
noun,
a person who is opposed to a particular practice, party, policy, action, etc.
- moors
-
noun,
a tract of open, peaty, wasteland, often overgrown with heath, common in high latitudes and altitudes where drainage is poor; heath.
- simar
-
noun,
Also, cymar. a loose, lightweight jacket or robe for women, fashionable in the 17th and 18th centuries.
- moons
-
noun,
the earth's natural satellite, orbiting the earth at a mean distance of 238,857 miles (384,393 km) and having a diameter of 2160 miles (3476 km).
- tramp
-
noun,
the act of tramping.
- Aphis
-
noun,
an aphid, especially of the genus Aphis.
- apish
-
adjective,
having the qualities, appearance, or ways of an ape.
- Simon
-
noun,
the original name of the apostle Peter.
Compare Peter.
- month
-
noun,
Also called calendar month. any of the twelve parts, as January or February, into which the calendar year is divided.
- Mont.
-
- aport
-
adverb,
on or toward the port side.
- monos
-
noun,
infectious mononucleosis.
- mono-
-
- shorn
-
noun,
Usually, shears. (sometimes used with a singular verb)
scissors of large size (usually used with pair of).
any of various other cutting implements or machines having two blades that resemble or suggest those of scissors.
- Moshi
-
noun,
a city in N Tanzania.
- Sino-
-
- amin-
-
- 30-30
-
- 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.
- trop-
-
- troop
-
noun,
an assemblage of persons or things; company; band.
- Trona
-
noun,
a monoclinic mineral, grayish or yellowish hydrous sodium carbonate and bicarbonate, Na 2 CO 3 ⋅NaHCO 3 ⋅2H 2 , occurring in dried or partly evaporated lake basins.
- Shari
-
noun,
Also, Chari. a river in N central Africa, flowing NW from the Central African Republic into Lake Chad. 1400 miles (2254 km) long.
- Sharp
-
noun,
something sharp.
- Shiah
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) the Shiʿites.
- airts
-
noun,
a direction.
- Tromp
-
noun,
Cornelis [kawr-ney-lis] /kɔrˈneɪ lɪs/ (Show IPA), 1629–91, and his father, Maarten Harpertszoon [mahr-tuh n hahr-puh rt-sohn] /ˈmɑr tən ˈhɑr pərtˌsoʊn/ (Show IPA) 1597–1653, Dutch admirals.
- trois
-
noun,
the number 3.
- shirr
-
noun,
Also, shirring. a shirred arrangement, as of cloth.
- shirt
-
noun,
a long- or short-sleeved garment for the upper part of the body, usually lightweight and having a collar and a front opening.
- amirs
-
noun,
emir.
- shoot
-
noun,
the act of shooting with a bow, firearm, etc.
- trios
-
noun,
a musical composition for three voices or instruments.
- Amish
-
noun,
the Amish people.
- Ammon
-
noun,
the classical name of the Egyptian divinity Amen, whom the Greeks identified with Zeus, the Romans with Jupiter.
- shoat
-
noun,
Also, shote. a young, weaned pig.
- Shona
-
noun,
Also called Mashona. a member of a group of peoples constituting more than two thirds of the population of Zimbabwe.
- ammos
-
- shoon
-
noun,
plural of shoe.
- MOTOS
-
- trims
-
noun,
the condition, order, or fitness of a person or thing for action, work, use, etc.
- amort
-
adjective,
spiritless; lifeless.
- motor
-
noun,
a comparatively small and powerful engine, especially an internal-combustion engine in an automobile, motorboat, or the like.
- moton
-
noun,
besague.
- moths
-
noun,
any of numerous insects of the order Lepidoptera, generally distinguished from the butterflies by having feathery antennae and by having crepuscular or nocturnal habits.
- monas
-
noun,
monad.
- train
-
noun,
Railroads. a self-propelled, connected group of rolling stock.
- Mitra
-
noun,
the mitriform pileus of certain fungi.
- appmt
-
- Minos
-
noun,
a king of Crete: he ordered Daedalus to build the Labyrinth.
- toros
-
noun,
a bull.
- armor
-
noun,
any covering worn as a defense against weapons.
- Minot
-
noun,
George Richards [rich-erdz] /ˈrɪtʃ ərdz/ (Show IPA), 1885–1950, U.S. physician: Nobel prize 1934.
- smarm
-
noun,
behavior or speech that is smarmy.
- Smart
-
noun,
a sharp local pain, usually superficial, as from a wound, blow, or sting.
- Smith
-
noun,
a worker in metal.
- topis
-
noun,
topee.
- toran
-
noun,
(in Indian Buddhist and Hindu architecture) a gateway having two or three lintels between two posts.
- 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.
- arith
-
- snath
-
noun,
the shaft or handle of a scythe.
- arris
-
noun,
a sharp ridge, as between adjoining channels of a Doric column.
- arson
-
noun,
Law. the malicious burning of another's house or property, or in some statutes, the burning of one's own house or property, as to collect insurance.
- miso-
-
- mints
-
noun,
any aromatic herb of the genus Mentha, having opposite leaves and small, whorled flowers, as the spearmint and peppermint.
Compare mint family.
- snoop
-
noun,
an act or instance of snooping.
- topo-
-
- Mirth
-
noun,
gaiety or jollity, especially when accompanied by laughter:
- snoot
-
noun,
Slang. the nose.
- snort
-
noun,
the act or sound of snorting.
- Torah
-
noun,
the Pentateuch, being the first of the three Jewish divisions of the Old Testament.
Compare Tanach.
- sito-
-
- moans
-
noun,
a prolonged, low, inarticulate sound uttered from or as if from physical or mental suffering.
- Minho
-
noun,
a river in SW Europe, flowing SSW from NW Spain along the N boundary of Portugal into the Atlantic. 171 miles (275 km) long.
- Mimas
-
noun,
Astronomy. one of the moons of Saturn.
- SONAR
-
noun,
a method for detecting and locating objects submerged in water by echolocation.
- appro
-
noun,
(of a purchase) approval:
- posit
-
noun,
something that is posited; an assumption; postulate.
- Momos
-
noun,
a steamed or fried dumpling, typical of South Asian cuisine.
- moist
-
adjective,
moderately or slightly wet; damp.
- minah
-
noun,
myna.
- Moira
-
noun,
Classical Mythology.
the personification of fate.
Moirai, the Fates.
- minas
-
noun,
an ancient unit of weight and value equal to the sixtieth part of a talent.
- torso
-
noun,
the trunk of the human body.
- topos
-
noun,
a convention or motif, especially in a literary work; a rhetorical convention.
- apron
-
noun,
a garment covering part of the front of the body and tied at the waist, for protecting the wearer's clothing:
- sitar
-
noun,
a lute of India with a small, pear-shaped body and a long, broad, fretted neck.
- Arion
-
noun,
flourished 7th century b.c, Greek poet: inventor of the dithyramb.
- torsi
-
noun,
a plural of torso.
- Minor
-
noun,
a person under the legal age of full responsibility.
- Thar
-
noun,
tahr.
- Tshi
-
noun,
Twi.
- top-
-
- pot.
-
- topi
-
noun,
topee.
- toom
-
adjective,
empty; vacant.
- Trip
-
noun,
a journey or voyage:
- prin
-
- than
-
conjunction,
(used, as after comparative adjectives and adverbs, to introduce the second member of an unequal comparison):
- tron
-
- tRNA
-
- tsar
-
noun,
czar.
- TINA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- TOPS
-
noun,
the tops, top1 (def 22).
- Torr
-
noun,
a unit of pressure, being the pressure necessary to support a column of mercury one millimeter high at 0°C and standard gravity, equal to 1333.2 microbars.
- tosh
-
noun,
nonsense; bosh.
- tion
-
- Tiro
-
noun,
tyro.
- pram
-
noun,
perambulator.
- toon
-
noun,
an Asian tree, Cedrela toona, of the mahogany family, yielding an aromatic red wood used for furniture, carving, etc.
- prao
-
noun,
proa.
- tram
-
noun,
British. a streetcar.
- prat
-
noun,
the buttocks.
- proa
-
noun,
any of various types of Indonesian boats, especially a swift Malay sailing boat built with the lee side flat and balanced by a single outrigger.
- tors
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- THOR
-
noun,
Scandinavian Mythology. the god of thunder, rain, and farming, represented as riding a chariot drawn by goats and wielding the hammer Mjolnir: the defender of the Aesir, destined to kill and be killed by the Midgard Serpent.
- pro-
-
- Thin
-
adverb,
in a thin manner.
- trap
-
noun,
a contrivance used for catching game or other animals, as a mechanical device that springs shut suddenly.
- TOMS
-
noun,
the male of various animals, as the turkey.
- Toni
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Antoinette or Antonia.
- toro
-
noun,
a bull.
- torn
-
noun,
a drop of the saline, watery fluid continually secreted by the lacrimal glands between the surface of the eye and the eyelid, serving to moisten and lubricate these parts and keep them clear of foreign particles. Synonyms: teardrop.
- Tori
-
noun,
plural of torus.
- tri-
-
- this
-
Idioms,
with this, following this; hereupon:
- trim
-
noun,
the condition, order, or fitness of a person or thing for action, work, use, etc.
- Trio
-
noun,
a musical composition for three voices or instruments.
- thir
-
pronoun,
these.
- Sat.
-
- spp.
-
- Thai
-
noun,
Also called Thailander [tahy-lan-der, -luh n-] /ˈtaɪˌlæn dər, -lən-/ (Show IPA). a native or descendant of a native of Thailand.
- Rom.
-
- Root
-
noun,
a part of the body of a plant that develops, typically, from the radicle and grows downward into the soil, anchoring the plant and absorbing nutriment and moisture.
- 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.
- room
-
noun,
a portion of space within a building or other structure, separated by walls or partitions from other parts:
- 'roo
-
noun,
kangaroo.
- RONA
-
- roms
-
noun,
a Gypsy man or boy.
- simp
-
noun,
a fool; simpleton.
- romp
-
noun,
a lively or boisterous frolic.
- Sina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- sinh
-
noun,
hyperbolic sine.
- Roma
-
noun,
Rome.
- roar
-
noun,
a loud, deep cry or howl, as of an animal or a person:
- SIAM
-
noun,
former name of Thailand (def 1).
- roan
-
noun,
a horse or other animal with a roan coat.
- SITA
-
noun,
(in the Ramayana) the wife of Ramachandra, abducted by Ravana and later rescued.
- roam
-
noun,
an act or instance of roaming; a ramble.
- RNAS
-
- RITA
-
noun,
the Vedic concept of cosmic and social order.
- rit.
-
- RIPS
-
noun,
a rent made by ripping; tear.
- sith
-
adverb, conjunction, preposition,
since.
- riot
-
noun,
a noisy, violent public disorder caused by a group or crowd of persons, as by a crowd protesting against another group, a government policy, etc., in the streets.
- Rina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Rima
-
noun,
a female given name.
- RIAS
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- Sian
-
noun,
Older Spelling. Xian.
- shr.
-
- rhos
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Greek alphabet (P, ρ).
- shit
-
noun,
excrement; feces.
- sati
-
noun,
a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
- Sari
-
noun,
a garment worn by Hindu women, consisting of a long piece of cotton or silk wrapped around the body with one end draped over the head or over one shoulder.
- 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.
- Shah
-
noun,
(formerly, in Iran) king; sovereign.
- Sham
-
noun,
something that is not what it purports to be; a spurious imitation; fraud or hoax.
- Shan
-
noun,
a group of Mongoloid tribes in the hills of Burma.
- shim
-
noun,
a thin slip or wedge of metal, wood, etc., for driving into crevices, as between machine parts to compensate for wear, or beneath bedplates, large stones, etc., to level them.
- Shin
-
noun,
the front part of the leg from the knee to the ankle.
- ship
-
noun,
a vessel, especially a large oceangoing one propelled by sails or engines.
- Samp
-
noun,
coarsely ground corn.
- Sami
-
noun,
Lapp.
- Sam.
-
- sain
-
verb (used with object),
to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
- shot
-
noun,
a discharge of a firearm, bow, etc.
- shmo
-
noun,
schmo.
- rpt.
-
- ROTS
-
noun,
the process of rotting.
- Shoa
-
noun,
the Holocaust.
- shoo
-
interjection,
(used to scare or drive away a cat, dog, chickens, birds, etc.)
- roto
-
noun,
rotogravure.
- Roti
-
noun,
roast.
- Roth
-
noun,
Phillip, born 1933, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
- Rota
-
noun,
Chiefly British.
a round or rotation of duties; a period of work or duty taken in rotation with others.
an agenda or circuit of sporting events, as a round of golf tournaments, played in different localities throughout the year.
- shop
-
noun,
a retail store, especially a small one.
- Rosa
-
noun,
Salvator [sahl-vah-tawr] /ˈsɑl vɑˌtɔr/ (Show IPA), 1615–73, Italian painter and poet.
- rort
-
noun,
a rowdy, usually drunken party.
- SMTP
-
- snip
-
noun,
the act of snipping, as with scissors.
- Tasm
-
- stop
-
noun,
the act of stopping.
- Ptas
-
plural,
peseta.
- Ptah
-
noun,
an ancient Egyptian deity, believed to be a universal creator and sometimes identified with other gods: worshiped especially at Memphis when it was the royal residence.
- psia
-
- PSAT
-
- prs.
-
- SPOT
-
noun,
a rounded mark or stain made by foreign matter, as mud, blood, paint, ink, etc.; a blot or speck.
- Sra.
-
- SRAM
-
- Stan
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Stanley.
- Star
-
noun,
any of the heavenly bodies, except the moon, appearing as fixed luminous points in the sky at night.
- Stir
-
noun,
the act of stirring or moving.
- stoa
-
noun,
Greek Architecture. a portico, usually a detached portico of considerable length, that is used as a promenade or meeting place.
- str.
-
- rain
-
noun,
water that is condensed from the aqueous vapor in the atmosphere and falls to earth in drops more than 1/50 inch (0.5 mm) in diameter.
Compare drizzle (def 6).
- thi-
-
- tahr
-
noun,
any of several Old World wild goats of the genus Hemitragus, as H. jemlahicus (Himalayan tahr) introduced into New Zealand, having a long mane and short, stout, recurving horns: most are endangered or threatened in their native regions.
- tain
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- tamp
-
verb (used with object),
to force in or down by repeated, rather light, strokes:
- Tams
-
noun,
tam-o'-shanter.
- tanh
-
- tans
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- Taos
-
noun,
a Tanoan language spoken in two villages in New Mexico.
- Tarn
-
noun,
a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
- Taro
-
noun,
a stemless plant, Colocasia esculenta, of the arum family, cultivated in tropical regions, in the Pacific islands and elsewhere, for the edible tuber.
- tarp
-
noun,
tarpaulin.
- tars
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- pts.
-
- Rais
-
noun,
Gilles de, Retz, Gilles de Laval, Baron de.
- snit
-
noun,
an agitated or irritated state.
- Soph
-
noun,
a sophomore.
- RATO
-
noun,
rocket-assisted takeoff.
- snot
-
noun,
Vulgar. mucus from the nose.
- 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.
- SOAR
-
noun,
an act or instance of soaring.
- SOHO
-
noun,
a district in London, England, including Soho Square: a predominantly foreign section since 1685; noted for its restaurants.
- Soma
-
noun,
the body of an organism as contrasted with its germ cells.
- rasp
-
noun,
an act of rasping.
- rash
-
noun,
an eruption or efflorescence on the skin.
- rapt
-
noun,
a quick, smart, or light blow:
- Soni
-
- soon
-
Idioms,
sooner or later, eventually:
- Soot
-
noun,
a black, carbonaceous substance produced during incomplete combustion of coal, wood, oil, etc., rising in fine particles and adhering to the sides of the chimney or pipe conveying the smoke: also conveyed in the atmosphere to other locations.
- Rapp
-
noun,
George, 1757–1847, U.S. religious preacher, born in Germany: leader of the Harmonists.
- rami
-
noun,
plural of ramus.
- rant
-
noun,
ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
- sora
-
noun,
a small, short-billed rail, Porzana carolina, of marshy areas of North America.
- sori
-
noun,
plural of sorus.
- sort
-
noun,
a particular kind, species, variety, class, or group, distinguished by a common character or nature:
- Spam
-
noun,
(lowercase) Digital Technology. disruptive online messages, especially commercial messages posted on a computer network or sent as email (often used attributively):
- Rani
-
noun,
ranee.
- SPAR
-
noun,
Nautical. a stout pole such as those used for masts, etc.; a mast, yard, boom, gaff, or the like.
- spat
-
noun,
a petty quarrel.
- SPIM
-
noun,
a type of spam that is sent by means of instant messaging.
- RAMP
-
noun,
a sloping surface connecting two levels; incline.
- spin
-
noun,
the act of causing a spinning or whirling motion.
- spit
-
noun,
saliva, especially when ejected.
- Sion
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Valais, in SW Switzerland.
- pair
-
noun,
two identical, similar, or corresponding things that are matched for use together:
- posh
-
adjective,
sumptuously furnished or appointed; luxurious:
- Mita
-
noun,
a colonial system in Peru by which the Spanish government required Indians to perform periodic forced labor, especially in the mines.
- Mino
-
noun,
Minho.
- 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.
- MIPS
-
- Mira
-
noun,
Astronomy. the first long-period pulsating variable star to be discovered, with a period averaging 331 days. It is a red giant and a component of a binary star in the constellation Cetus.
- Miro
-
noun,
Gabriel [gah-vree-el] /ˌgɑ vriˈɛl/ (Show IPA), 1879–1930, Spanish novelist, short-story writer, and essayist.
- mis-
-
- 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.
- MNAS
-
- min.
-
- 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.
- moit
-
noun,
a foreign particle found in wool, as a burr, twig, or seed.
- momo
-
noun,
a steamed or fried dumpling, typical of South Asian cuisine.
- pos.
-
- Mon.
-
- Mona
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Mina
-
noun,
an ancient unit of weight and value equal to the sixtieth part of a talent.
- Mims
-
noun,
Fort. Fort Mims.
- Moon
-
noun,
the earth's natural satellite, orbiting the earth at a mean distance of 238,857 miles (384,393 km) and having a diameter of 2160 miles (3476 km).
- Man.
-
- Irra
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of pestilence.
- Isar
-
noun,
a river in central Europe, flowing NE from W Austria through S Germany to the Danube River. 215 miles (345 km) long.
- iso-
-
- 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.
- 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.
- maim
-
noun,
a physical injury, especially a loss of a limb.
- Main
-
noun,
a principal pipe or duct in a system used to distribute water, gas, etc.
- Mair
-
adjective, noun, adverb,
more.
- Mani
-
noun,
Manes.
- mias
-
plural,
missing in action.
- Mano
-
noun,
the upper or handheld stone used when grinding maize or other grains on a metate.
- Mar.
-
- Mari
-
noun,
a member of a Uralic people living in scattered communities north of Cheboksary and Kazan in European Russia, mainly in the Mari Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic.
- 1080
-
- MARS
-
noun,
the ancient Roman god of war and agriculture, identified with the Greek god Ares.
- Mart
-
noun,
market; trading center; trade center.
- MASH
-
noun,
a soft, pulpy mass.
- mhos
-
noun,
See under siemens.
- 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.
- Mons
-
noun,
an area of the body that is higher than neighboring areas.
- Moor
-
noun,
a tract of open, peaty, wasteland, often overgrown with heath, common in high latitudes and altitudes where drainage is poor; heath.
- Irma
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Erma.
- nom.
-
- NIMH
-
- 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.
- nipa
-
noun,
a palm, Nypa fruticans, of India, the Philippines, etc., whose foliage is used for thatching, basketry, etc.
- nips
-
noun,
an act of nipping; a pinch or small bite:
- NIRA
-
- nits
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- Noah
-
noun,
the patriarch who built a ship (Noah's Ark) in which he, his family, and animals of every species survived the Flood. Gen. 5–9.
- noir
-
adjective,
black; noting the black numbers in roulette.
- Noma
-
noun,
a gangrenous ulceration of the mouth or genitalia, occurring mainly in debilitated children.
- 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.
- Nor.
-
- Nora
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Honora.
- nori
-
noun,
a seaweed having a mildly sweet, salty taste, usually dried, used in Japanese cookery mainly as a wrap for sushi.
- Norm
-
noun,
a standard, model, or pattern.
- nos-
-
- nosh
-
noun,
a snack.
- not-
-
- nota
-
noun,
a dorsal plate or sclerite of the thorax of an insect.
- NATS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- Nast
-
noun,
Thomas, 1840–1902, U.S. illustrator and cartoonist.
- moos
-
noun,
a mooing sound.
- Moth
-
noun,
any of numerous insects of the order Lepidoptera, generally distinguished from the butterflies by having feathery antennae and by having crepuscular or nocturnal habits.
- moot
-
noun,
an assembly of the people in early England exercising political, administrative, and judicial powers.
- 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
-
- Mora
-
noun,
the unit of time equivalent to the ordinary or normal short sound or syllable.
- morn
-
noun,
morning.
- Moro
-
noun,
a member of any of the various tribes of Muslim Malays in the southern Philippines.
- Mort
-
noun,
Hunting. the note played on a hunting horn signifying that the animal hunted has been killed.
- most
-
noun,
the greatest quantity, amount, or degree; the utmost:
- mots
-
noun,
a pithy or witty remark; bon mot.
- Nasi
-
noun,
the head or president of the Sanhedrin.
- mRNA
-
- Mrs.
-
plural,
a title of respect prefixed to the surname or full name of a married woman:
- MSAM
-
- MSHA
-
- MSPH
-
- Nah.
-
- Nair
-
noun,
a group of Hindu castes in the Kerala region of India.
- Naos
-
noun,
a temple.
- Nash
-
noun,
John, 1752–1835, English architect and city planner.
- iron
-
noun,
Chemistry. a ductile, malleable, silver-white metallic element, scarcely known in a pure condition, but much used in its crude or impure carbon-containing forms for making tools, implements, machinery, etc. Symbol: Fe; atomic weight: 55.847; atomic number: 26; specific gravity: 7.86 at 20°C.
Compare cast iron, pig iron, steel, wrought iron.
- IRAS
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- NTIA
-
- Arno
-
noun,
Peter (Curtis Arnoux Peters) 1904–68, U.S. cartoonist and author.
- Apps
-
noun,
an application, typically a small, specialized program downloaded onto mobile devices:
- appt
-
- Apr.
-
- apt.
-
plural,
apartment.
- apts
-
plural,
apartment.
- ARIS
-
- Arm.
-
- arms
-
noun,
the upper limb of the human body, especially the part extending from the shoulder to the wrist.
- Aron
-
noun,
a male given name.
- apo-
-
- arr.
-
- art.
-
- Asir
-
noun,
a district in SW Saudi Arabia.
- Asti
-
noun,
a city in the Piedmont region of Italy, S of Turin: center of wine-producing region.
- ASTM
-
- atm.
-
- 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:
- 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.
- app.
-
- Apis
-
noun,
a sacred bull worshiped at Memphis: identified originally with Ptah and later assimilated with Osiris to form the Ptolemaic Serapis.
- ator
-
- Amis
-
noun,
Kingsley, 1922–95, English novelist.
- Ahir
-
noun,
a member of the caste of cowherds and milkmen in India.
- Ahom
-
noun,
an extinct Thai language of Assam.
- AIMS
-
noun,
the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
- ains
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- airs
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- airt
-
noun,
a direction.
- aits
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- Amir
-
noun,
emir.
- Amon
-
noun,
Amen.
- aph-
-
- Amor
-
noun,
Cupid.
- Amos
-
noun,
a Minor Prophet of the 8th century b.c.
- amp.
-
- AMPS
-
noun,
ampere.
- Amri
-
noun,
Omri.
- amt.
-
- ano-
-
- ANSI
-
- ant.
-
- atop
-
preposition,
on the top of:
- Hahn
-
noun,
Otto, 1879–1968, German chemist: Nobel Prize 1944.
- Ipoh
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Perak state, in W Malaysia.
- imam
-
noun,
the officiating priest of a mosque.
- hor.
-
- hora
-
noun,
a traditional Romanian and Israeli round dance.
- Horn
-
noun,
one of the bony, permanent, hollow paired growths, often curved and pointed, that project from the upper part of the head of certain ungulate mammals, as cattle, sheep, goats, or antelopes.
- Hos.
-
- Host
-
noun,
a person who receives or entertains guests at home or elsewhere:
- hots
-
noun,
the hots, Slang. intense sexual desire or attraction.
- HRIP
-
- Hsia
-
noun,
a legendary dynasty in China, the traditional dates of which are 2205–1766 b.c.
- IMHO
-
- Hopi
-
noun,
a member of a Pueblo Indian people of northern Arizona.
- Imp.
-
- imps
-
noun,
a little devil or demon; an evil spirit.
- inro
-
noun,
a small lacquer box with compartments for medicines, cosmetics, etc., worn on the waist sash of the traditional Japanese costume.
- ins.
-
- int.
-
- 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.
- Iona
-
noun,
an island in the Hebrides, off the W coast of Scotland: center of early Celtic Christianity.
- 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 = .
- IOTA
-
noun,
a very small quantity; jot; whit.
- hops
-
noun,
an act of hopping; short leap.
- hoot
-
noun,
the cry of an owl.
- hair
-
noun,
any of the numerous fine, usually cylindrical, keratinous filaments growing from the skin of humans and animals; a pilus.
- HASP
-
noun,
a clasp for a door, lid, etc., especially one passing over a staple and fastened by a pin or a padlock.
- Hamm
-
noun,
a city in North Rhine–Westphalia, in W Germany.
- Hans
-
noun,
a male given name, Germanic form of John.
- Hapi
-
noun,
Apis.
- haps
-
noun,
one's luck or lot.
- HARM
-
noun,
physical injury or mental damage; hurt:
- Harp
-
noun,
a musical instrument consisting of a triangular frame formed by a soundbox, a pillar, and a curved neck, and having strings stretched between the soundbox and the neck that are plucked with the fingers.
- Hart
-
noun,
a male deer, commonly of the red deer, Cervus elaphus, especially after its fifth year.
- hash
-
noun,
a dish of diced or chopped meat and often vegetables, as of leftover corned beef or veal and potatoes, sautéed in a frying pan or of meat, potatoes, and carrots cooked together in gravy.
- hast
-
noun,
Usually, haves. an individual or group that has wealth, social position, or other material benefits (contrasted with have-not).
- hoop
-
noun,
a circular band or ring of metal, wood, or other stiff material.
- hath
-
noun,
Usually, haves. an individual or group that has wealth, social position, or other material benefits (contrasted with have-not).
- Hims
-
noun,
Informal. a male:
- hins
-
noun,
an ancient Hebrew unit of liquid measure equal to about one and one half gallons (5.7 liters).
- hint
-
noun,
an indirect, covert, or helpful suggestion; clue:
- HMAS
-
- hoar
-
noun,
hoarfrost; rime.
- hom-
-
- Homs
-
noun,
a city in W Syria.
- Hons
-
noun,
honey (def 6).
- nots
-
noun,
a Boolean operator that returns a positive result if its operand is negative and a negative result if its operand is positive.
- moms
-
noun,
mother1 .
- Phar
-
- 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.
- PIMS
-
plural,
personal information manager.
- orts
-
noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- pina
-
noun,
pineapple.
- osar
-
noun,
plural of os3 .
- paps
-
noun,
soft food for infants or invalids, as bread soaked in water or milk.
- 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.
- OSHA
-
noun,
the division of the Department of Labor that sets and enforces occupational health and safety rules.
- Pan.
-
- pams
-
noun,
the jack of clubs, especially in a form of loo in which it is the best trump.
- pam.
-
- Pain
-
noun,
physical suffering or distress, as due to injury, illness, etc.
- paho
-
noun,
a prayer stick of the Hopi Indians.
- Onas
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- pips
-
noun,
one of the spots on dice, playing cards, or dominoes.
- Omri
-
noun,
a king of Israel and the father of Ahab. I Kings 16:16–28.
- pirn
-
noun,
a weaver's bobbin, spool, or reel.
- Omoo
-
noun,
a novel (1847) by Herman Melville.
- Piro
-
noun,
piroplasmosis.
- phat
-
noun,
Typesetting. fat (def 23).
- Pisa
-
noun,
a city in NW Italy, on the Arno River: leaning tower.
- Omar
-
noun,
a male given name.
- 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.
- Pish
-
noun,
an exclamation of “pish!”.
- pita
-
noun,
a fiber obtained from plants of the genera Agave, Aechmea, etc., used for cordage, mats, etc.
- pith
-
noun,
Botany. the soft, spongy central cylinder of parenchymatous tissue in the stems of dicotyledonous plants.
- pimp
-
noun,
a person, especially a man, who solicits customers for a prostitute or a brothel, usually in return for a share of the earnings; pander; procurer.
- Pima
-
noun,
a member of an Indian people of southern Arizona and northern Mexico.
- oto-
-
- opts
-
Verb phrases,
opt out, to decide to leave or withdraw:
- opia
-
- opah
-
noun,
a large, deep-bodied, brilliantly colored, oceanic food fish, Lampris regius.
- phis
-
noun,
the 21st letter of the Greek alphabet (Φ, φ).
- opp.
-
- phr.
-
- Oost
-
noun,
Jacob van [yah-kawp vahn] /ˈyɑ kɔp vɑn/ (Show IPA), 1600?–71, and his son, Jacob van, 1639?–1713, Flemish painters.
- o-os
-
noun,
any of several species of Hawaiian honey eaters of the genus Moho, especially the extinct M. nobilis, of the island of Hawaii, that had black plumage and two tufts of yellow plumes used to make ceremonial robes for the Hawaiian kings.
- OOPS
-
interjection,
(used to express mild dismay, chagrin, surprise, etc., as at one's own mistake, a clumsy act, or social blunder.)
- pats
-
noun,
a light stroke, tap, or blow with the palm, fingers, or a flat object.
- 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.
- Oona
-
noun,
a female given name.
- pian
-
noun,
yaws.
- orra
-
adjective,
not regular or scheduled; odd:
- oohs
-
noun,
the exclamation “ooh.”.
- pias
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Ont.
-
- pat.
-
- Past
-
noun,
the time gone by:
- pash
-
noun,
an infatuation for another person; crush.
- Oran
-
noun,
a seaport in NW Algeria.
- oras
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- oro-
-
- pars
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) a part.
- Parr
-
noun,
a young salmon, having dark crossbars on its sides.
- par.
-
- Otis
-
noun,
Elisha Graves, 1811–61, U.S. inventor.
- omit
-
verb (used with object),
to leave out; fail to include or mention:
- Pooh
-
noun,
an exclamation of “pooh.”.
- porn
-
noun,
Sometimes, porno [pawr-noh] /ˈpɔr noʊ/ (Show IPA). pornography; sexually explicit videos, photographs, writings, or the like, produced to elicit sexual arousal (often used attributively):
- Poop
-
noun,
a superstructure at the stern of a vessel.
- OTOH
-
- pons
-
noun,
Also called pons Varolii. a band of nerve fibers in the brain connecting the lobes of the midbrain, medulla, and cerebrum.
- poms
-
noun,
pommy.
- pomp
-
noun,
stately or splendid display; splendor; magnificence.
- OHMS
-
noun,
the standard unit of electrical resistance in the International System of Units (SI), formally defined to be the electrical resistance between two points of a conductor when a constant potential difference applied between these points produces in this conductor a current of one ampere. The resistance in ohms is numerically equal to the magnitude of the potential difference. Symbol: Ω.
- poor
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) poor persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
- Ohio
-
noun,
a state in the NE central United States: a part of the Midwest. 41,222 sq. mi. (106,765 sq. km). Capital: Columbus.
Abbreviation: OH (for use with zip code), O.
- pop-
-
- OATS
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- oath
-
noun,
a solemn appeal to a deity, or to some revered person or thing, to witness one's determination to speak the truth, to keep a promise, etc.:
- Pori
-
noun,
a seaport in W Finland, on the Gulf of Bothnia.
- poon
-
noun,
any of several East Indian trees of the genus Calophyllum, that yield a light, hard wood used for masts, spars, etc.
- Pomo
-
noun,
the postmodern movement; postmodernism.
- Oita
-
noun,
a seaport on NE Kyushu, in S Japan.
- oast
-
noun,
a kiln for drying hops or malt.
- hin
-
noun,
an ancient Hebrew unit of liquid measure equal to about one and one half gallons (5.7 liters).
- 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.
- Pa.
-
- HAT
-
noun,
a shaped covering for the head, usually with a crown and brim, especially for wear outdoors.
- Ir.
-
- Hon
-
noun,
honey (def 6).
- PHA
-
- IPS
-
- ipr
-
- HIM
-
noun,
Informal. a male:
- PAS
-
noun,
a step or series of steps in ballet.
- STI
-
- IPO
-
- iph
-
- th-
-
- tha
-
noun,
the fourth letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- hit
-
noun,
an impact or collision, as of one thing against another.
- IOT
-
- PTA
-
plural,
peseta.
- HIS
-
noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- ior
-
- IPM
-
- hip
-
noun,
the projecting part of each side of the body formed by the side of the pelvis and the upper part of the femur and the flesh covering them; haunch.
- IPA
-
- STM
-
- ht.
-
- PST
-
interjection,
(used to attract someone's attention in an unobtrusive manner.)
- TAM
-
noun,
tam-o'-shanter.
- TAO
-
noun,
(in philosophical Taoism) that in virtue of which all things happen or exist.
- hrs
-
- Ps.
-
- IHS
-
- IHP
-
- pt.
-
- IAS
-
- PTO
-
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- Ia.
-
- HST
-
- Tan
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- io-
-
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- Hts
-
- prn
-
- pah
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation of disgust or disbelief.)
- STP
-
- PAP
-
noun,
soft food for infants or invalids, as bread soaked in water or milk.
- pm.
-
- hop
-
noun,
an act of hopping; short leap.
- 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 = .
- PSI
-
noun,
the 23rd letter of the Greek alphabet (Ψ, ψ).
- pp.
-
- PSA
-
- INH
-
- TAP
-
noun,
a light but audible blow:
- TAR
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- in.
-
- Pr.
-
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- prp
-
- hot
-
noun,
the hots, Slang. intense sexual desire or attraction.
- OAS
-
- hah
-
interjection,
ha.
- Phi
-
noun,
the 21st letter of the Greek alphabet (Φ, φ).
- POM
-
noun,
pommy.
- ppr
-
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- PPS
-
- ans
-
noun,
the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
- PPT
-
- PRA
-
- aor
-
- API
-
abbreviation,
Also, A.P.I. American Petroleum Institute.
- poi
-
noun,
a Hawaiian dish made of the root of the taro baked, pounded, moistened, and fermented.
- TRH
-
- tra
-
- tr.
-
- Tpr
-
- TPN
-
- TPM
-
- TPI
-
- tph
-
- POA
-
- AMS
-
- PPM
-
- APS
-
- ahi
-
noun,
yellowfin tuna, widely used in sashimi.
- TSP
-
- TSI
-
- TSH
-
- Am.
-
- trp
-
- ap-
-
- an.
-
- Ar.
-
- AIM
-
noun,
the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
- PPI
-
- POR
-
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- 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.
- Tro
-
- AMI
-
noun,
a friend, especially a male friend.
- PPA
-
noun,
a substance, C 9 H 13 NO, related to ephedrine and amphetamine, available in various popular nonprescription diet aids as an appetite suppressant.
- pph
-
- PMT
-
- PIT
-
noun,
a naturally formed or excavated hole or cavity in the ground:
- has
-
noun,
Usually, haves. an individual or group that has wealth, social position, or other material benefits (contrasted with have-not).
- Sta
-
- HMS
-
- hr.
-
- 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.
- HRH
-
- HSH
-
- Tim
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Timothy.
- TIA
-
- HSM
-
- pim
-
plural,
personal information manager.
- TMO
-
- HAM
-
noun,
a cut of meat from the heavy-muscled part of a hog's rear quarter, between hip and hock, usually cured.
- Han
-
noun,
a dynasty in China, 206 b.c.–a.d. 220, with an interregnum, a.d. 9–25: characterized by consolidation of the centralized imperial state and territorial expansion.
Compare Earlier Han, Later Han.
- PIA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- HAO
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of Vietnam, the tenth part of a dong.
- HAP
-
noun,
one's luck or lot.
- PHS
-
- pho
-
noun,
a N Vietnamese soup made of beef or chicken stock with rice noodles and thin slices of beef or chicken.
- PhM
-
- ThM
-
- HIH
-
- Tom
-
noun,
the male of various animals, as the turkey.
- pis
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- ASN
-
- pir
-
noun,
a term of respect for the head of a religious group, especially in Pakistan and various areas of the Middle and Near East.
- ARP
-
noun,
Bill, pen name of Smith, Charles Henry.
- ARS
-
- PIP
-
noun,
one of the spots on dice, playing cards, or dominoes.
- Tor
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- Ash
-
noun,
the powdery residue of matter that remains after burning.
- ASI
-
- ASM
-
- Aso
-
noun,
Mount, a volcanic mountain in Japan, in central Kyushu, noted for its vast caldera. 5223 feet (1593 meters).
- ATS
-
noun,
a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
- ASP
-
noun,
any of several venomous snakes, especially the Egyptian cobra or the horned viper.
- ASR
-
- ast
-
- PIO
-
- too
-
Idioms,
only too. only (def 10).
- at.
-
- PIN
-
noun,
a small, slender, often pointed piece of wood, metal, etc., used to fasten, support, or attach things.
- 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.
- ATP
-
- IRO
-
- Sr.
-
- St.
-
- mtn
-
- MSI
-
- MSM
-
- MSN
-
- ONA
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- MST
-
- shh
-
interjection,
sh.
- Mt.
-
- MTh
-
- MTI
-
- MTO
-
- MSH
-
- MTP
-
- MTS
-
- SHA
-
- 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.
- RIM
-
noun,
the outer edge, border, margin, or brink of something, especially of a circular object.
- NAM
-
noun,
Vietnam.
- Nap
-
noun,
a brief period of sleep, especially one taken during daytime:
- rin
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
- SAR
-
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- MSA
-
- SAP
-
noun,
the juice or vital circulating fluid of a plant, especially of a woody plant.
- PTP
-
- 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.
- sht
-
- oon
-
- MOR
-
- shp
-
- ooh
-
noun,
the exclamation “ooh.”.
- o-o
-
noun,
any of several species of Hawaiian honey eaters of the genus Moho, especially the extinct M. nobilis, of the island of Hawaii, that had black plumage and two tufts of yellow plumes used to make ceremonial robes for the Hawaiian kings.
- oo-
-
- MOS
-
noun,
moment (def 1).
- ons
-
- rho
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Greek alphabet (P, ρ).
- ONR
-
- MPA
-
- MPH
-
- Mr.
-
plural,
mister: a title of respect prefixed to a man's name or position:
- MRA
-
- MRI
-
- sho
-
- ONI
-
- MRP
-
- Nat
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- NHA
-
- moo
-
noun,
a mooing sound.
- ROI
-
- Noh
-
noun,
Nō.
- ROT
-
noun,
the process of rotting.
- oho
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation to express surprise, taunting, exultation, etc.)
- RNR
-
- NOP
-
- ROA
-
- Ohm
-
noun,
the standard unit of electrical resistance in the International System of Units (SI), formally defined to be the electrical resistance between two points of a conductor when a constant potential difference applied between these points produces in this conductor a current of one ampere. The resistance in ohms is numerically equal to the magnitude of the potential difference. Symbol: Ω.
- ROP
-
- OAT
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- NPR
-
- NMR
-
- Npt
-
- nr.
-
- NRA
-
- NSA
-
- Nth
-
Idioms,
the nth degree / power,
a high degree or power.
the utmost degree or extent:
- op.
-
- OSA
-
- OAO
-
- OAP
-
- RNA
-
- NMI
-
- NHI
-
- Sp.
-
- NHS
-
- San
-
noun,
a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
- NIA
-
- NIH
-
- 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.
- oma
-
plural,
a noun suffix used to form names of tumors, of the kind specified by the base:
- Om.
-
- Nip
-
noun,
an act of nipping; a pinch or small bite:
- SRO
-
- So.
-
- rm.
-
plural,
ream.
- RTS
-
- rt.
-
- RSA
-
- Rs.
-
- OIt
-
- RPO
-
- RPM
-
- OIr
-
- nit
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- rat
-
noun,
any of several long-tailed rodents of the family Muridae, of the genus Rattus and related genera, distinguished from the mouse by being larger.
- MOT
-
noun,
a pithy or witty remark; bon mot.
- Sin
-
noun,
transgression of divine law:
- OOT
-
- Mam
-
noun,
British Informal. mother.
- RMS
-
plural,
ream.
- RPS
-
- Mao
-
- 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:
- rah
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation of encouragement to a player or team.)
- Rai
-
noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- sot
-
noun,
a drunkard.
- RIP
-
noun,
a rent made by ripping; tear.
- mas
-
noun,
mother1 .
- OTA
-
- 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.
- MHA
-
- mho
-
noun,
See under siemens.
- ot-
-
- SOP
-
noun,
a piece of solid food, as bread, for dipping in liquid food.
- MHR
-
- RMA
-
- RAM
-
noun,
a male sheep.
- MI5
-
noun,
the government's security and counterespionage service that works in liaison with Scotland Yard's Special Branch.
- ism
-
noun,
a distinctive doctrine, theory, system, or practice:
- SRI
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- OTS
-
- IRS
-
- oar
-
noun,
a long shaft with a broad blade at one end, used as a lever for rowing or otherwise propelling or steering a boat.
- spt
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- ISA
-
- ish
-
- SPR
-
- 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.
- ISR
-
- ist
-
- ITA
-
- ITO
-
noun,
Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
- MIA
-
plural,
missing in action.
- MM.
-
- Mo.
-
- MS.
-
plural,
manuscript.
- mi.
-
- SPA
-
noun,
a mineral spring, or a locality in which such springs exist.
- Soo
-
noun,
the, Canadian. Sault Ste. Marie.
- OPS
-
noun,
the ancient Roman goddess of plenty, and the wife of Saturn and mother of Jupiter: identified with the Greek goddess Rhea.
- MI6
-
noun,
the government's secret intelligence service.
- MNA
-
- MNS
-
- SMA
-
- 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.
- opt
-
Verb phrases,
opt out, to decide to leave or withdraw:
- SIT
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- Rap
-
noun,
a quick, smart, or light blow:
- MOI
-
- SIR
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- OPM
-
- mom
-
noun,
mother1 .
- SIP
-
noun,
an instance of sipping; a small taste of a liquid:
- RAS
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- OPA
-
- MMT
-
- SMM
-
- MIT
-
- Ora
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- OSP
-
- OSO
-
- MIM
-
noun,
the twenty-fourth letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- Son
-
noun,
a male child or person in relation to his parents.
- ORT
-
noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- RAN
-
noun,
a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
- MIP
-
- Orr
-
noun,
Sir John Boyd, Boyd Orr, Sir John.
- MIR
-
noun,
a village commune of peasant farmers in prerevolutionary Russia.
- TSR
-
noun,
a computer program with any of several ancillary functions, usually held resident in RAM for instant activation while one is using another program.
- HI
-
adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of high:
- AO
-
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- IP
-
- NP
-
- OH
-
noun,
the exclamation “oh.”.
- sh
-
interjection,
(used to urge silence.)
- SN
-
- R.
-
- NI
-
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- PI
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- N.
-
- RO
-
- TN
-
- 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.
- AH
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation of pain, surprise, pity, complaint, dislike, joy, etc., according to the manner of utterance.)
- O.
-
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- HO
-
noun,
a sexually promiscuous woman.
- OA
-
- 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.
- 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.
- NH
-
- PH
-
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- RI
-
- MP
-
- RH
-
- SM
-
- SA
-
- S.
-
- MN
-
- HP
-
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- T1
-
- HH
-
- t.
-
- RP
-
- 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.
- TM
-
- RN
-
- MH
-
- NM
-
- PO
-
noun,
a chamber pot.
- i.
-
- No
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- M.
-
- h.
-
- TP
-
- MA
-
noun,
mother1 .