Anagrams of aperients
Word aperients has
2 exact anagrams and 858 other words
that can be made by using the letters of aperients.
- sparteine
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noun,
a bitter, poisonous, liquid alkaloid obtained from certain species of broom, especially Cytisus scoparius, used in medicine to stimulate the heart and also the uterine muscles in childbirth.
- pistareen
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noun,
peseta (def 2).
- arsenite
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noun,
a salt or ester of arsenous acid.
- arenites
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noun,
psammite.
- resinate
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noun,
Chemistry. any of the salts of the acids found in rosin.
- pantries
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noun,
a room or closet in which food, groceries, and other provisions, or silverware, dishes, etc., are kept.
- repaints
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noun,
a part repainted, especially a part of a picture by a restorer.
- naperies
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noun,
table linen, as tablecloths or napkins.
- pertains
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verb (used without object),
to have reference or relation; relate:
- Teresina
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noun,
a port in NE Brazil, on the Parnahiba River.
- aperient
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noun,
a medicine or food that acts as a mild laxative.
- painters
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noun,
an artist who paints pictures.
- pinaster
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noun,
a species of pyramid-shaped pine, Pinus pinaster, growing in southern Europe and having clustered needles.
- Teresian
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noun,
a member of the reformed order of barefooted Carmelites, founded in Spain in 1562.
- retains
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verb (used with object),
to keep possession of.
- aperies
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noun,
apish behavior; mimicry.
- traipse
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noun,
a tiring walk.
- repents
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adjective,
creeping.
- Penates
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plural noun,
gods who watched over the home or community to which they belonged: originally, two deities of the storeroom.
- trepans
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noun,
a tool for cutting shallow holes by removing a core.
- Serpent
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noun,
a snake.
- paniers
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noun,
pannier.
- repeats
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noun,
the act of repeating.
- arenite
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noun,
psammite.
- etesian
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adjective,
(of certain Mediterranean winds) occurring annually.
- piaster
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noun,
a former coin of Turkey, the 100th part of a lira: replaced by the kurus in 1933.
- Epstein
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noun,
Sir Jacob, 1880–1959, English sculptor, born in the U.S.
- panties
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noun,
underpants or undershorts for women and children.
- arpents
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noun,
an old French unit of area equal to about one acre (0.4 hectare). It is still used in the province of Quebec and in parts of Louisiana.
- transp.
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- repaint
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noun,
a part repainted, especially a part of a picture by a restorer.
- Persian
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noun,
a member of the native peoples of Iran, descended in part from the ancient Iranians.
- pertain
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verb (used without object),
to have reference or relation; relate:
- 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.
- respite
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noun,
a delay or cessation for a time, especially of anything distressing or trying; an interval of relief:
- ratines
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noun,
a loosely woven fabric made with nubby or knotty yarns.
- parties
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noun,
a social gathering, as of invited guests at a private home, for conversation, refreshments, entertainment, etc.:
- Eastern
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adjective,
lying toward or situated in the east:
- present
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noun,
the present time.
- entires
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noun,
Archaic. the whole; entirety.
- Petrine
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adjective,
of or relating to the apostle Peter or the Epistles bearing his name.
- patines
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noun,
patina.
- stearin
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noun,
Chemistry. any of the three glyceryl esters of stearic acid, especially C 3 H 5 (C 18 H 35 O 2) 3 , a soft, white, odorless solid found in many natural fats.
- retsina
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noun,
a strong, resinated white or red wine of Greece and Cyprus.
- Teniers
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noun,
David [dey-vid;; Flemish dah-vit;; French dah-veed] /ˈdeɪ vɪd;; Flemish ˈdɑ vɪt;; French dɑˈvid/ (Show IPA), ("the Elder") 1582–1649, Flemish painter and engraver.
- Steiner
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noun,
Jakob [yah-kawp] /ˈyɑ kɔp/ (Show IPA), 1796–1863, Swiss mathematician.
- earnest
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noun,
full seriousness, as of intention or purpose:
- step-in
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noun,
step-ins, panties, especially bias-cut panties with wide legs worn by women in the 1920s and 1930s.
- spirant
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noun,
fricative (def 2).
- entries
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noun,
an act of entering; entrance.
- entraps
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verb (used with object),
to catch in or as in a trap; ensnare:
- trainee
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noun,
a person being trained, especially in a vocation; apprentice.
- sapient
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adjective,
having or showing great wisdom or sound judgment.
- pastern
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noun,
the part of the foot of a horse, cow, etc., between the fetlock and the hoof.
- Painter
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noun,
an artist who paints pictures.
- repines
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verb (used without object),
to be fretfully discontented; fret; complain.
- trienes
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noun,
any compound containing three double bonds.
- seriate
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adjective,
arranged or occurring in one or more series.
- rapines
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noun,
the violent seizure and carrying off of another's property; plunder.
- Peters
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noun,
penis.
- tineas
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noun,
any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
- Petrie
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noun,
Sir (William Matthew) Flinders [flin-derz] /ˈflɪn dərz/ (Show IPA), 1853–1942, English Egyptologist and archaeologist.
- enates
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noun,
a person related on one's mother's side.
Compare agnate, cognate.
- Parsee
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noun,
an Indian Zoroastrian descended from Persian Zoroastrians who went to India in the 7th and 8th centuries to escape Muslim persecution.
- peseta
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noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Spain and Andorra until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centimos. Abbreviation: P., Pta.
- enter-
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- enrapt
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adjective,
rapt; transported; enraptured:
- Petras
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noun,
an ancient city in SW Jordan: ruined structures carved out of varicolored stratified rock; capital of the Nabataeans and Edomites.
- spirea
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noun,
any of various plants or shrubs belonging to the genus Spiraea, of the rose family, having clusters of small, white or pink flowers, certain species of which are cultivated as ornamentals.
- Senate
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noun,
an assembly or council of citizens having the highest deliberative functions in a government, especially a legislative assembly of a state or nation.
- pester
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verb (used with object),
to bother persistently with petty annoyances; trouble:
- rentes
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noun,
revenue or income, or the instrument evidencing a right to such periodic receipts.
- enters
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Verb phrases,
enter into,
to participate in; engage in.
to investigate; consider:
to sympathize with; share in.
to form a constituent part or ingredient of:
to go into a particular state:
- seiner
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noun,
a person who fishes with a seine.
- entire
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noun,
Archaic. the whole; entirety.
- partis
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noun,
the basic scheme or concept of an architectural design.
- entrap
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verb (used with object),
to catch in or as in a trap; ensnare:
- Petain
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noun,
Henri Philippe Omer [ahn-ree fee-leep aw-mer] /ɑ̃ˈri fiˈlip ɔˈmɛr/ (Show IPA), 1856–1951, marshal of France: premier of the Vichy government 1940–44.
- inters
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verb (used with object),
to place (a dead body) in a grave or tomb; bury.
- Strain
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noun,
any force or pressure tending to alter shape, cause a fracture, etc.
- resent
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verb (used with object),
to feel or show displeasure or indignation at (a person, act, remark, etc.) from a sense of injury or insult.
- peasen
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noun,
a plural of pease.
- patens
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noun,
a metal plate on which the bread is placed in the celebration of the Eucharist.
- sateen
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noun,
a strong cotton fabric constructed in satin weave and having a lustrous face.
- paters
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noun,
British Informal. father.
- reseat
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verb (used with object),
to provide with a new seat or new seats.
- tenias
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noun,
taenia.
- insert
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noun,
something inserted or to be inserted.
- Teresa
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noun,
Mother (Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu) 1910–97, Albanian nun: Nobel Peace Prize 1979 for work in the slums of Calcutta, India.
- patri-
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- instar
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noun,
an insect in any one of its periods of postembryonic growth between molts.
- instep
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noun,
the arched upper surface of the human foot between the toes and the ankle.
- instr.
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- patine
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noun,
patina.
- inter.
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- terais
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noun,
a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
- paster
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noun,
a slip of paper gummed on the back, to be pasted on or over something, as over a name on a ballot.
- Persia
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noun,
Also called Persian Empire. an ancient empire located in W and SW Asia: at its height it extended from Egypt and the Aegean to India; conquered by Alexander the Great 334–331 b.c.
- penta-
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- Ernest
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noun,
a male given name: from an Old English word meaning “vigor, intent.”.
- teaser
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noun,
a person or thing that teases.
- Santee
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noun,
a city in SW California.
- seater
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noun,
a person or thing that seats.
- repast
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noun,
a quantity of food taken or provided for one occasion of eating:
- repeat
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noun,
the act of repeating.
- esprit
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noun,
sprightliness of spirit or wit; lively intelligence.
- satire
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noun,
the use of irony, sarcasm, ridicule, or the like, in exposing, denouncing, or deriding vice, folly, etc.
- repent
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adjective,
creeping.
- santir
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noun,
a Persian musical instrument resembling a dulcimer.
- Estrin
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noun,
estrone.
- repine
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verb (used without object),
to be fretfully discontented; fret; complain.
- etapes
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noun,
a place where troops camp after a day's march.
- spinet
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noun,
a small upright piano.
- ternes
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noun,
terne metal.
- Pietas
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noun,
the ancient Roman personification of familial affection, patriotism, and piety.
- septi-
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- panier
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noun,
pannier.
- preset
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noun,
a knob or button that activates a preset appliance:
- Nereis
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noun,
clamworm.
- antres
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noun,
a cavern; cave.
- triene
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noun,
any compound containing three double bonds.
- preens
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noun,
a pin or brooch.
- retain
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verb (used with object),
to keep possession of.
- sprite
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noun,
an elf, fairy, or goblin.
- Sirena
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noun,
a female given name.
- prates
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noun,
act of prating.
- sinter
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noun,
siliceous or calcareous matter deposited by springs, as that formed around the vent of a geyser.
- trepan
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noun,
a tool for cutting shallow holes by removing a core.
- aretes
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noun,
the aggregate of qualities, as valor and virtue, making up good character.
- pantie
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noun,
panties.
- sprint
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noun,
a short race at full speed.
- treens
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noun,
treenware.
- paints
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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.
- tapirs
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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.
- sprent
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adjective,
sprinkled.
- stripe
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noun,
a relatively long, narrow band of a different color, appearance, weave, material, or nature from the rest of a surface or thing:
- nitres
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noun,
niter.
- ranees
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noun,
the wife of a rajah.
- niters
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noun,
potassium nitrate.
- Sparti
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noun,
Classical Mythology. a group of fully armed warriors who sprang from the dragon's teeth that Cadmus planted.
- retina
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noun,
the innermost coat of the posterior part of the eyeball that receives the image produced by the lens, is continuous with the optic nerve, and consists of several layers, one of which contains the rods and cones that are sensitive to light.
- ripens
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verb (used with or without object),
to make or become ripe.
- tripes
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noun,
the first and second divisions of the stomach of a ruminant, especially oxen, sheep, or goats, used as food.
Compare honeycomb tripe, plain tripe.
- ptisan
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noun,
a nourishing decoction, originally one made from barley, purported to have medicinal quality.
- Priest
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noun,
a person whose office it is to perform religious rites, and especially to make sacrificial offerings.
- Strine
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noun,
Australian English.
- tapers
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noun,
gradual diminution of width or thickness in an elongated object.
- Sterne
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noun,
Laurence, 1713–68, English clergyman and novelist.
- trines
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noun,
a set or group of three; triad.
- prints
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noun,
the state of being printed.
- rapine
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noun,
the violent seizure and carrying off of another's property; plunder.
- triens
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noun,
a copper coin of ancient Rome, issued during the Republic, a third part of an as.
- arpent
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noun,
an old French unit of area equal to about one acre (0.4 hectare). It is still used in the province of Quebec and in parts of Louisiana.
- praise
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noun,
the act of expressing approval or admiration; commendation; laudation.
- arsen-
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- serein
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noun,
fine rain falling after sunset from a sky in which no clouds are visible.
- trans.
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- serine
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noun,
a crystalline amino acid, HOCH 2 CH(NH 2)COOH, found in many proteins and obtained by the hydrolysis of sericin, the protein constituting silk gum. Symbol: S. Abbreviation: Ser;
- Napier
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noun,
neper.
- arsine
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noun,
Also called arseniuretted hydrogen. a colorless, flammable, slightly water-soluble gas, AsH 3 , having a fetid, garliclike odor, used in chemical warfare.
- parens
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plural noun,
parentheses:
- Serena
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noun,
a female given name.
- tisane
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noun,
(italics) French. aromatic or herb-flavored tea.
- sprain
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noun,
a violent straining or wrenching of the parts around a joint, without dislocation.
- intra-
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- Parent
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noun,
a father or a mother.
- serape
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noun,
a blanketlike shawl or wrap, often of brightly colored wool, as worn in Latin America.
- paries
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noun,
Usually, parietes. Biology. a wall, as of a hollow organ; an investing part.
- easier
-
noun,
a word formerly used in communications to represent the letter E.
- Spener
-
noun,
Philipp Jakob [fee-leep yah-kawp] /ˈfi lip ˈyɑ kɔp/ (Show IPA), 1635–1705, German theologian: founder of Pietism.
- Easter
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noun,
an annual Christian festival in commemoration of the resurrection of Jesus Christ, observed on the first Sunday after the first full moon after the vernal equinox, as calculated according to tables based in Western churches on the Gregorian calendar and in Orthodox churches on the Julian calendar.
- pineta
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noun,
an arboretum of pines and coniferous trees.
- trains
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noun,
Railroads. a self-propelled, connected group of rolling stock.
- set-in
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adjective,
made separately and placed within another unit.
- aspire
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verb (used without object),
to long, aim, or seek ambitiously; be eagerly desirous, especially for something great or of high value (usually followed by to, after, or an infinitive):
- trapes
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noun,
a tiring walk.
- ratine
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noun,
a loosely woven fabric made with nubby or knotty yarns.
- Pinter
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noun,
Harold, 1930–2008, English playwright.
- pirate
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noun,
a person who robs or commits illegal violence at sea or on the shores of the sea.
- transe
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noun,
a passageway, as a hallway, alley, or the like.
- pintas
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noun,
a nonvenereal treponematosis occurring chiefly in Central and South America, caused by Treponema carateum, characterized by spots of various colors on the skin.
- astern
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adverb,
in a position behind a specified vessel or aircraft:
- tains
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noun,
a thin tin plate.
- parse
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verb (used with object),
to analyze (a sentence) in terms of grammatical constituents, identifying the parts of speech, syntactic relations, etc.
- strip
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noun,
a striptease.
- Taine
-
noun,
Hippolyte Adolphe [ee-paw-leet a-dawlf] /i pɔˈlit aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1828–93, French literary critic and historian.
- pants
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noun,
trousers (def 1).
- resin
-
noun,
any of a class of nonvolatile, solid or semisolid organic substances, as copal or mastic, that consist of amorphous mixtures of carboxylic acids and are obtained directly from certain plants as exudations or prepared by polymerization of simple molecules: used in medicine and in the making of varnishes and plastics.
- resit
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noun,
a test or examination that is retaken.
- stria
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noun,
a slight or narrow furrow, ridge, stripe, or streak, especially one of a number in parallel arrangement:
- pari-
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- pares
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noun,
(of a female) first among equals.
- parts
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noun,
a portion or division of a whole that is separate or distinct; piece, fragment, fraction, or section; constituent:
- Paine
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noun,
Albert Bigelow [big-uh-loh] /ˈbɪg əˌloʊ/ (Show IPA), 1861–1937, U.S. author and editor.
- Paris
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noun,
Matthew, Matthew of Paris.
- Pater
-
noun,
British Informal. father.
- pairs
-
noun,
two identical, similar, or corresponding things that are matched for use together:
- part.
-
- Paten
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noun,
a metal plate on which the bread is placed in the celebration of the Eucharist.
- pant-
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- pains
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noun,
physical suffering or distress, as due to injury, illness, etc.
- paint
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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.
- reset
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noun,
an act or instance of setting again.
- resp.
-
- paste
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noun,
a mixture of flour and water, often with starch or the like, used for causing paper or other material to adhere to something.
- paren
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plural noun,
parentheses:
- spare
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noun,
a spare thing, part, etc., as an extra tire for emergency use.
- peta-
-
- pates
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noun,
the crown or top of the head.
- prase
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noun,
a leek-green cryptocrystalline variety of chalcedony.
- Pres.
-
- prees
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noun,
a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
- preen
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noun,
a pin or brooch.
- stair
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noun,
one of a flight or series of steps for going from one level to another, as in a building.
- prats
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noun,
the buttocks.
- prate
-
noun,
act of prating.
- prae-
-
- prest
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noun,
a loan.
- stain
-
noun,
a discoloration produced by foreign matter having penetrated into or chemically reacted with a material; a spot not easily removed.
- pitas
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noun,
a fiber obtained from plants of the genera Agave, Aechmea, etc., used for cordage, mats, etc.
- stipe
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noun,
Botany, Mycology. a stalk or slender support, as the petiole of a fern frond, the stem supporting the pileus of a mushroom, or a stalklike elongation of the receptacle of a flower.
- piste
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noun,
a track or trail, as a downhill ski run or a spoor made by a wild animal.
- rates
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noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- pirns
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noun,
a weaver's bobbin, spool, or reel.
- presa
-
noun,
a mark, as :S:, +, or §, used in a canon, round, etc., to indicate where the successive voice parts are to take up the theme.
- pret.
-
- Pinta
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noun,
a nonvenereal treponematosis occurring chiefly in Central and South America, caused by Treponema carateum, characterized by spots of various colors on the skin.
- steer
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noun,
Informal. a suggestion about a course of action; tip:
- Ranee
-
noun,
the wife of a rajah.
- 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).
- stare
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noun,
a staring gaze; a fixed look with the eyes wide open:
- ranis
-
noun,
ranee.
- Steen
-
noun,
Jan [yahn] /yɑn/ (Show IPA), 1626–79, Dutch painter.
- Steep
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noun,
a steep place; declivity, as of a hill.
- Stein
-
noun,
a mug, usually earthenware, especially for beer.
- preta
-
noun,
a wandering or disturbed ghost.
- rants
-
noun,
ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
- step-
-
- ster.
-
- Stern
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noun,
the after part of a vessel (often opposed to stem).
- rapes
-
noun,
unlawful sexual intercourse or any other sexual penetration of the vagina, anus, or mouth of another person, with or without force, by a sex organ, other body part, or foreign object, without the consent of the victim.
- prise
-
noun,
leverage.
- print
-
noun,
the state of being printed.
- reaps
-
verb (used with object),
to cut (wheat, rye, etc.) with a sickle or other implement or a machine, as in harvest.
- Pines
-
noun,
Isle of, former name of Youth, Isle of.
- patr-
-
- peats
-
noun,
a highly organic material found in marshy or damp regions, composed of partially decayed vegetable matter: it is cut and dried for use as fuel.
- peres
-
noun,
Shimon [shi-mohn] /ʃɪˈmoʊn/ (Show IPA), born 1923, Israeli political leader, born in Poland: prime minister 1984–86, 1995–96.
- penis
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noun,
the male organ of copulation and, in mammals, of urinary excretion.
- pene-
-
- Peers
-
noun,
a person of the same legal status:
- peens
-
noun,
a wedgelike, spherical, or other striking end of a hammer head opposite the face.
- strap
-
noun,
a narrow strip of flexible material, especially leather, as for fastening or holding things together.
- rept.
-
- peris
-
noun,
one of a large group of beautiful, fairylike beings of Persian mythology, represented as descended from fallen angels and excluded from paradise until their penance is accomplished.
- Pease
-
noun,
a pea.
- peart
-
adjective,
lively; brisk; cheerful.
- Pears
-
noun,
Peter, 1910–86, British tenor.
- Srta.
-
- peans
-
noun,
paean.
- Strep
-
noun,
streptococcus.
- peri-
-
- Perse
-
noun,
(Alexis Saint-Léger Léger) 1887–1975, French diplomat and poet: Nobel Prize in literature 1960.
- reest
-
verb (used with object),
to cure, smoke, or dry (meat or fish).
- pians
-
noun,
yaws.
- pinas
-
noun,
pineapple.
- stirp
-
noun,
a line of descendants from a common ancestor.
- Pieta
-
noun,
a representation of the Virgin Mary mourning over the body of the dead Christ, usually shown held on her lap.
- reins
-
noun,
Often, reins. a leather strap, fastened to each end of the bit of a bridle, by which the rider or driver controls a horse or other animal by pulling so as to exert pressure on the bit.
- Piers
-
noun,
a structure built on posts extending from land out over water, used as a landing place for ships, an entertainment area, a strolling place, etc.; jetty.
- reist
-
verb (used without object),
reest2 .
- reni-
-
- pert.
-
- rente
-
noun,
revenue or income, or the instrument evidencing a right to such periodic receipts.
- petri
-
- Petra
-
noun,
an ancient city in SW Jordan: ruined structures carved out of varicolored stratified rock; capital of the Nabataeans and Edomites.
- petr-
-
- Peter
-
noun,
penis.
- rents
-
noun,
a payment made periodically by a tenant to a landlord in return for the use of land, a building, an apartment, an office, or other property.
- Tanis
-
noun,
an ancient city in Lower Egypt, in the Nile delta.
- riant
-
adjective,
laughing; smiling; cheerful.
- nares
-
plural noun,
the nostrils or the nasal passages.
- rinse
-
noun,
an act or instance of rinsing.
- tires
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- tinea
-
noun,
any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
- enate
-
noun,
a person related on one's mother's side.
Compare agnate, cognate.
- tines
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- Sept.
-
- Tiran
-
noun,
Strait of, a navigable waterway between the N Red Sea and the Gulf of Aqaba.
- septa
-
noun,
plural of septum.
- eaten
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- serai
-
noun,
(in Eastern countries) a caravansary.
- sepia
-
noun,
a brown pigment obtained from the inklike secretion of various cuttlefish and used with brush or pen in drawing.
- earns
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- serin
-
noun,
a small finch, Serinus serinus, of Europe and northern Africa, closely related to the canary.
- train
-
noun,
Railroads. a self-propelled, connected group of rolling stock.
- atrip
-
adjective,
aweigh.
- astr.
-
- astir
-
adjective,
moving or stirring, especially with much activity or excitement:
- aster
-
noun,
any composite plant of the genus Aster, having rays varying from white or pink to blue around a yellow disk.
- entia
-
noun,
plural of ens.
- spent
-
verb,
simple past tense and past participle of spend.
- ASPEN
-
noun,
any of various poplars, as Populus tremula, of Europe, and P. tremuloides (quaking aspen) or P. alba (white aspen) of America, having soft wood and alternate ovate leaves that tremble in the slightest breeze.
- Ernst
-
noun,
Max [maks;; German mahks] /mæks;; German mɑks/ (Show IPA), 1891–1976, German painter, in the U.S. 1941–49, in France 1949–76.
- Ester
-
noun,
a compound produced by the reaction between an acid and an alcohol with the elimination of a molecule of water, as ethyl acetate, C 4 H 8 O 2 , or dimethyl sulfate, C 2 H 6 SO 4 .
- spine
-
noun,
the spinal or vertebral column; backbone.
- terne
-
noun,
terne metal.
- Terni
-
noun,
a city in central Italy.
- terns
-
noun,
any of numerous aquatic birds of the subfamily Sterninae of the family Laridae, related to the gulls but usually having a more slender body and bill, smaller feet, a long, deeply forked tail, and a more graceful flight, especially those of the genus Sterna, as S. hirundo (common tern) of Eurasia and America, having white, black, and gray plumage.
- spina
-
noun,
a spine or spinelike projection.
- terse
-
adjective,
neatly or effectively concise; brief and pithy, as language.
- Ernie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Ernest.
- senti
-
noun,
a monetary unit of Tanzania, the 100th part of a shilling; cent.
- ernes
-
noun,
sea eagle.
- ERISA
-
noun,
Employee Retirement Income Security Act.
- Seine
-
noun,
a fishing net that hangs vertically in the water, having floats at the upper edge and sinkers at the lower.
- spier
-
noun,
a person who spies, watches, or discovers.
- tiers
-
noun,
one of a series of rows or ranks rising one behind or above another, as of seats in an amphitheater, boxes in a theater, guns in a man-of-war, or oars in an ancient galley.
- Epist
-
- Epis.
-
- asper
-
noun,
a former silver coin of Turkey and Egypt: later a money of account equal to 1/120 of a piaster.
- seti-
-
- etape
-
noun,
a place where troops camp after a day's march.
- sneer
-
noun,
a look or expression of derision, scorn, or contempt.
- spate
-
noun,
a sudden, almost overwhelming, outpouring:
- tries
-
noun,
plural of try.
- trine
-
noun,
a set or group of three; triad.
- Aisne
-
noun,
a river in N France, flowing NW and W to the Oise. 175 miles (280 km) long.
- airts
-
noun,
a direction.
- sitar
-
noun,
a lute of India with a small, pear-shaped body and a long, broad, fretted neck.
- snare
-
noun,
a device, often consisting of a noose, for capturing small game.
- tripe
-
noun,
the first and second divisions of the stomach of a ruminant, especially oxen, sheep, or goats, used as food.
Compare honeycomb tripe, plain tripe.
- anise
-
noun,
a Mediterranean plant, Pimpinella anisum, of the parsley family, having loose umbrels of small yellowish-white flowers that yield aniseed.
- Aesir
-
noun,
the principal race of gods, led by Odin and living at Asgard.
- aerie
-
noun,
the nest of a bird of prey, as an eagle or a hawk.
- aeri-
-
- snipe
-
noun,
any of several long-billed game birds of the genera Gallinago (Capella) and Limnocryptes, inhabiting marshy areas, as G. gallinago (common snipe) of Eurasia and North America, having barred and striped white, brown, and black plumage.
- Spain
-
noun,
a kingdom in SW Europe. Including the Balearic and Canary islands, 194,988 sq. mi. (505,019 sq. km). Capital: Madrid.
- span-
-
- 30-30
-
- anis-
-
- Siret
-
noun,
a river in SE Europe, flowing SE from the Carpathian Mountains in Ukraine, through E Romania to the Danube. 270 miles (435 km) long.
- Asine
-
noun,
an ancient town in S Greece, on the Gulf of Argolis.
- Arete
-
noun,
the aggregate of qualities, as valor and virtue, making up good character.
- treas
-
- Speer
-
noun,
Albert [al-bert;; German ahl-bert] /ˈæl bərt;; German ˈɑl bɛrt/ (Show IPA), 1905–81, German Nazi leader: appointed by Hitler as official Nazi architect.
- Artie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Arthur.
- Siena
-
noun,
a city in Tuscany, in central Italy, S of Florence: cathedral.
- treen
-
noun,
treenware.
- arise
-
verb (used without object),
to get up from sitting, lying, or kneeling; rise:
- Aries
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Ram, a zodiacal constellation between Pisces and Taurus.
- Spear
-
noun,
a long, stabbing weapon for thrusting or throwing, consisting of a wooden shaft to which a sharp-pointed head, as of iron or steel, is attached.
- ante-
-
- apres
-
preposition,
after; following (used in combination):
- spean
-
verb (used with object),
to wean.
- siree
-
noun,
sirree.
- Siren
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. one of several sea nymphs, part woman and part bird, who lure mariners to destruction by their seductive singing.
- antre
-
noun,
a cavern; cave.
- antis
-
noun,
a person who is opposed to a particular practice, party, policy, action, etc.
- anti-
-
- antes
-
noun,
Poker. a fixed but arbitrary stake put into the pot by each player before the deal.
- terna
-
noun,
a list of three names submitted to the pope as recommended to fill a vacant bishopric or benefice.
- erase
-
verb (used with object),
to rub or scrape out, as letters or characters written, engraved, etc.; efface.
- etnas
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- tarps
-
noun,
tarpaulin.
- napes
-
noun,
the back of the neck (usually used in the phrase nape of the neck).
- spite
-
noun,
a malicious, usually petty, desire to harm, annoy, frustrate, or humiliate another person; bitter ill will; malice.
- Tarne
-
noun,
(in the Iliad) Sardis.
- tarns
-
noun,
a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
- spirt
-
noun,
a sudden, forceful gush or jet.
- 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.
- Saint
-
noun,
any of certain persons of exceptional holiness of life, formally recognized as such by the Christian Church, especially by canonization.
- sprat
-
noun,
a species of herring, Clupea sprattus, of the eastern North Atlantic.
- iters
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- Saite
-
noun,
a native or citizen of Saïs.
- tears
-
- tease
-
noun,
a person who teases or annoys.
- sanit
-
- Isere
-
noun,
a river in SE France, flowing from the Alps to the Rhone River. 150 miles (240 km) long.
- Teena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Albertina, Bettina, or Christina.
- stane
-
noun, adjective, adverb, verb (used with object),
stone.
- Spree
-
noun,
a lively frolic or outing.
- spire
-
noun,
a tall, acutely pointed pyramidal roof or rooflike construction upon a tower, roof, etc.
- 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.
- ripen
-
verb (used with or without object),
to make or become ripe.
- nitre
-
noun,
niter.
- nitr-
-
- Niter
-
noun,
potassium nitrate.
- taper
-
noun,
gradual diminution of width or thickness in an elongated object.
- nipas
-
noun,
a palm, Nypa fruticans, of India, the Philippines, etc., whose foliage is used for thatching, basketry, etc.
- Tapes
-
noun,
a long, narrow strip of linen, cotton, or the like, used for tying garments, binding seams or carpets, etc.
- nerts
-
interjection,
nuts (def 1).
- nates
-
noun,
buttocks; rump.
- Neper
-
noun,
the unit used to express the ratio of two amplitudes as a natural logarithm: equal to 8.68 dB. Abbreviation: Np.
- tapis
-
noun,
Obsolete. a carpet, tapestry, or other covering.
- neeps
-
noun,
a turnip.
- nears
-
- neaps
-
noun,
neap tide.
- 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.
- tares
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- teens
-
noun,
Archaic. suffering; grief.
- raise
-
noun,
an increase in amount, as of wages:
- Irene
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. one of the Horae, the personification of peace.
- tenia
-
noun,
taenia.
- tense
-
noun,
a category of verbal inflection that serves chiefly to specify the time of the action or state expressed by the verb.
- Satie
-
noun,
Erik Alfred Leslie [e-reek al-fred les-lee] /ɛˈrik alˈfrɛd lɛsˈli/ (Show IPA), 1866–1925, French composer.
- Ieper
-
noun,
Ypres.
- inept
-
adjective,
without skill or aptitude for a particular task or assignment; maladroit:
- IATSE
-
- inert
-
adjective,
having no inherent power of action, motion, or resistance (opposed to active):
- insep
-
- inset
-
noun,
something inserted; insert.
- insp.
-
- inst.
-
- tera-
-
- intr.
-
- inapt
-
adjective,
not apt or fitting.
- irate
-
adjective,
angry; enraged:
- Iran.
-
- Sapir
-
noun,
Edward, 1884–1939, U.S. anthropologist and linguist, born in Germany.
- Terai
-
noun,
a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
- Saree
-
noun,
sari.
- SPAR
-
noun,
Nautical. a stout pole such as those used for masts, etc.; a mast, yard, boom, gaff, or the like.
- rit.
-
- SITA
-
noun,
(in the Ramayana) the wife of Ramachandra, abducted by Ravana and later rescued.
- RIAS
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- reps
-
noun,
a transversely corded fabric of wool, silk, rayon, or cotton.
- RITA
-
noun,
the Vedic concept of cosmic and social order.
- rete
-
noun,
a pierced plate on an astrolabe, having projections whose points correspond to the fixed stars.
- rite
-
noun,
a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
- sati
-
noun,
a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
- Seen
-
verb,
past participle of see1 .
- RIPE
-
adjective,
having arrived at such a stage of growth or development as to be ready for reaping, gathering, eating, or use, as grain or fruit; completely matured.
- rest
-
noun,
the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
- Rani
-
noun,
ranee.
- Rape
-
noun,
unlawful sexual intercourse or any other sexual penetration of the vagina, anus, or mouth of another person, with or without force, by a sex organ, other body part, or foreign object, without the consent of the victim.
- Rise
-
noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- Sra.
-
- seat
-
noun,
something designed to support a person in a sitting position, as a chair, bench, or pew; a place on or in which one sits.
- site
-
noun,
the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
- Stan
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Stanley.
- spat
-
noun,
a petty quarrel.
- RIPS
-
noun,
a rent made by ripping; tear.
- sear
-
noun,
a mark or scar made by searing.
- RNAS
-
- rant
-
noun,
ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
- spae
-
verb (used with object),
to prophesy; foretell; predict.
- snip
-
noun,
the act of snipping, as with scissors.
- snit
-
noun,
an agitated or irritated state.
- Sean
-
noun,
a male given name, form of John.
- rets
-
verb (used with object),
to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
- sipe
-
verb (used without object),
(of liquid) to drip, ooze, or soak through.
- rpt.
-
- sepn
-
- reap
-
verb (used with object),
to cut (wheat, rye, etc.) with a sickle or other implement or a machine, as in harvest.
- sain
-
verb (used with object),
to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
- Sert
-
noun,
José María [haw-se mah-ree-ah] /hɔˈsɛ mɑˈri ɑ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1945, Spanish painter.
- Rees
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- 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.
- sane
-
noun,
a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
- Rein
-
noun,
Often, reins. a leather strap, fastened to each end of the bit of a bridle, by which the rider or driver controls a horse or other animal by pulling so as to exert pressure on the bit.
- sene
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Western Samoa, the 100th part of a tala.
- Seri
-
noun,
a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
- Sere
-
noun,
the series of stages in an ecological succession.
- Reis
-
plural noun,
a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
- Sera
-
noun,
a plural of serum.
- reit
-
noun,
real-estate investment trust.
- Rena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Marina.
- sent
-
noun,
a coin of Estonia until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a kroon.
- spit
-
noun,
saliva, especially when ejected.
- sire
-
noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- rase
-
verb (used with object),
raze.
- sate
-
noun,
a Southeast Asian, especially Indonesian and Malaysian, dish of marinated, bite-size pieces of meat, skewered, barbecued, and usually served with a peanut-flavored dipping sauce.
- rapt
-
noun,
a quick, smart, or light blow:
- seep
-
noun,
moisture that seeps out; seepage.
- rent
-
noun,
a payment made periodically by a tenant to a landlord in return for the use of land, a building, an apartment, an office, or other property.
- seer
-
noun,
a person who sees; observer.
- SINE
-
noun,
Trigonometry.
(in a right triangle) the ratio of the side opposite a given acute angle to the hypotenuse.
(of an angle) a trigonometric function equal to the ratio of the ordinate of the end point of the arc to the radius vector of this end point, the origin being at the center of the circle on which the arc lies and the initial point of the arc being on the x-axis. Abbreviation: sin.
- spin
-
noun,
the act of causing a spinning or whirling motion.
- Rep.
-
- Sina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- rasp
-
noun,
an act of rasping.
- Spee
-
noun,
Maximilian von [mahk-si-mee-lee-ahn fuh n] /ˌmɑk sɪˈmi liˌɑn fən/ (Show IPA), 1861–1941, German admiral.
- rate
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- Sat.
-
- Rina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Sian
-
noun,
Older Spelling. Xian.
- Seta
-
noun,
a stiff hair; bristle or bristlelike part.
- 1080
-
- Rais
-
noun,
Gilles de, Retz, Gilles de Laval, Baron de.
- erst
-
adverb,
before the present time; formerly.
- tern
-
noun,
any of numerous aquatic birds of the subfamily Sterninae of the family Laridae, related to the gulls but usually having a more slender body and bill, smaller feet, a long, deeply forked tail, and a more graceful flight, especially those of the genus Sterna, as S. hirundo (common tern) of Eurasia and America, having white, black, and gray plumage.
- Etna
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- ETAS
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- Este
-
noun,
a city in NE Italy: medieval fortress; ancient Roman ruins.
- est.
-
- esp.
-
- esne
-
noun,
(in Anglo-Saxon England) a member of the lowest class; laborer.
- Erse
-
noun,
Gaelic, especially Scottish Gaelic.
- tepe
-
noun,
(in Turkey, Iran, and Iraq) tell 2 .
- Erne
-
noun,
sea eagle.
- Erna
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “eagle.”.
- Eris
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
- Erin
-
noun,
Literary. Ireland.
- Erie
-
noun,
Lake, a lake between the NE central United States and SE central Canada: the southernmost lake of the Great Lakes; Commodore Perry's defeat of the British in 1813. 239 miles (385 km) long; 9940 sq. mi. (25,745 sq. km).
- tier
-
noun,
one of a series of rows or ranks rising one behind or above another, as of seats in an amphitheater, boxes in a theater, guns in a man-of-war, or oars in an ancient galley.
- epit
-
- epi-
-
- ter.
-
- inae
-
- Tine
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- teas
-
noun,
the dried and prepared leaves of a shrub, Camellia sinensis, from which a somewhat bitter, aromatic beverage is prepared by infusion in hot water.
- Nast
-
noun,
Thomas, 1840–1902, U.S. illustrator and cartoonist.
- Nasi
-
noun,
the head or president of the Sanhedrin.
- nape
-
noun,
the back of the neck (usually used in the phrase nape of the neck).
- Nair
-
noun,
a group of Hindu castes in the Kerala region of India.
- 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).
- tars
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- iter
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- Itea
-
noun,
any tree or shrub belonging to the genus Itea, of the saxifrage family, having simple, alternate leaves and clusters of small, greenish-white flowers, as the Virginia willow, I. virginica.
- teen
-
noun,
Archaic. suffering; grief.
- tens
-
noun,
a self-operated portable device used to treat chronic pain by sending electrical impulses through electrodes placed over the painful area.
- Isar
-
noun,
a river in central Europe, flowing NE from W Austria through S Germany to the Danube River. 215 miles (345 km) long.
- Tees
-
noun,
a river in N England, flowing E along the boundary between Durham and Yorkshire to the North Sea. 70 miles (113 km) long.
- Ire.
-
- IRAS
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- ten.
-
- Tena
-
noun,
Koyukon.
- int.
-
- ins.
-
- TINA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Ens.
-
- NATS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- aits
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- Apr.
-
- Apis
-
noun,
a sacred bull worshiped at Memphis: identified originally with Ptah and later assimilated with Osiris to form the Ptolemaic Serapis.
- tri-
-
- apes
-
noun,
any of a group of anthropoid primates characterized by long arms, a broad chest, and the absence of a tail, comprising the family Pongidae (great ape) which includes the chimpanzee, gorilla, and orangutan, and the family Hylobatidae (lesser ape) which includes the gibbon and siamang.
- ant.
-
- ANSI
-
- anes
-
adverb,
once.
- airt
-
noun,
a direction.
- apt.
-
plural,
apartment.
- airs
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- Aire
-
- Trip
-
noun,
a journey or voyage:
- ains
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- aet.
-
- aer-
-
- tRNA
-
- tsar
-
noun,
czar.
- APSE
-
noun,
Architecture. a semicircular or polygonal termination or recess in a building, usually vaulted and used especially at the end of a choir in a church.
- apts
-
plural,
apartment.
- Eire
-
noun,
the Irish name of Ireland.
- Aten
-
noun,
Aton.
- eats
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- tire
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- East
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
- ease
-
noun,
freedom from labor, pain, or physical annoyance; tranquil rest; comfort:
- ears
-
noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- Earp
-
noun,
Wyatt (Ber·ry Stapp) [wahy-uh t-ber-ee-stap] /ˈwaɪ ətˈbɛr i stæp/ (Show IPA), 1848–1929, U.S. frontiersman, law officer, and gunfighter.
- EARN
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- ates
-
- Asti
-
noun,
a city in the Piedmont region of Italy, S of Turin: center of wine-producing region.
- Ares
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of war, a son of Zeus and Hera, identified by the Romans with Mars.
- trap
-
noun,
a contrivance used for catching game or other animals, as a mechanical device that springs shut suddenly.
- Asir
-
noun,
a district in SW Saudi Arabia.
- Aser
-
noun,
Asher (def 1).
- Tree
-
noun,
a plant having a permanently woody main stem or trunk, ordinarily growing to a considerable height, and usually developing branches at some distance from the ground.
- art.
-
- arse
-
noun,
ass2 (defs 1, 2).
- Arne
-
noun,
Thomas Augustine, 1710–78, English composer of operas and songs.
- ARIS
-
- Tarn
-
noun,
a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
- tarp
-
noun,
tarpaulin.
- Tare
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- PETN
-
noun,
a white, crystalline, water-insoluble, explosive solid, C 5 H 8 N 4 O 12 , used chiefly as a high explosive and as a vasodilator in treating angina pectoris.
- Piet
-
noun,
Scot. a magpie.
- pies
-
noun,
plural of pi2 .
- Pier
-
noun,
a structure built on posts extending from land out over water, used as a landing place for ships, an entertainment area, a strolling place, etc.; jetty.
- pias
-
noun,
a female given name.
- pian
-
noun,
yaws.
- str.
-
- pets
-
noun,
any domesticated or tamed animal that is kept as a companion and cared for affectionately.
- PetE
-
noun,
Billy, 1899–1966, U.S. theatrical producer.
- PINE
-
noun,
any evergreen, coniferous tree of the genus Pinus, having long, needle-shaped leaves, certain species of which yield timber, turpentine, tar, pitch, etc.
Compare pine family.
- Pet.
-
- Pest
-
noun,
an annoying or troublesome person, animal, or thing; nuisance.
- Pers
-
- pere
-
noun,
father.
- neap
-
noun,
neap tide.
- Pent
-
noun,
penthouse (def 4).
- pens
-
noun,
any of various instruments for writing or drawing with ink or a similar substance.
- Pen.
-
- pina
-
noun,
pineapple.
- 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.
- Peer
-
noun,
a person of the same legal status:
- prie
-
noun,
a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
- Star
-
noun,
any of the heavenly bodies, except the moon, appearing as fixed luminous points in the sky at night.
- Ste.
-
- pts.
-
- Ptas
-
plural,
peseta.
- psia
-
- PSAT
-
- prs.
-
- prin
-
- pree
-
noun,
a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
- Stir
-
noun,
the act of stirring or moving.
- pre-
-
- prat
-
noun,
the buttocks.
- pnea
-
- pita
-
noun,
a fiber obtained from plants of the genera Agave, Aechmea, etc., used for cordage, mats, etc.
- pise
-
noun,
rammed earth.
- Pisa
-
noun,
a city in NW Italy, on the Arno River: leaning tower.
- pirn
-
noun,
a weaver's bobbin, spool, or reel.
- Pire
-
noun,
Dominique Georges Henri [French daw-mee-neek zhawrzh ahn-ree] /French dɔ miˈnik ʒɔrʒ ɑ̃ˈri/ (Show IPA), 1910–69, Belgian priest: Nobel Peace Prize 1958.
- pees
-
noun,
the letter p.
- per.
-
- peen
-
noun,
a wedgelike, spherical, or other striking end of a hammer head opposite the face.
- nits
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- Pain
-
noun,
physical suffering or distress, as due to injury, illness, etc.
- tain
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- NTIA
-
- Tane
-
noun,
a Polynesian god of fertility.
- tans
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- Tape
-
noun,
a long, narrow strip of linen, cotton, or the like, used for tying garments, binding seams or carpets, etc.
- NIRA
-
- Pan.
-
- nips
-
noun,
an act of nipping; a pinch or small bite:
- nipa
-
noun,
a palm, Nypa fruticans, of India, the Philippines, etc., whose foliage is used for thatching, basketry, etc.
- Nier
-
noun,
Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
- nest
-
noun,
a pocketlike, usually more or less circular structure of twigs, grass, mud, etc., formed by a bird, often high in a tree, as a place in which to lay and incubate its eggs and rear its young; any protected place used by a bird for these purposes.
- Neri
-
noun,
Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
- neep
-
noun,
a turnip.
- neat
-
noun,
an animal of the genus Bos; a bovine, as a cow or ox.
- pair
-
noun,
two identical, similar, or corresponding things that are matched for use together:
- Pate
-
noun,
the crown or top of the head.
- Past
-
noun,
the time gone by:
- par.
-
- pats
-
noun,
a light stroke, tap, or blow with the palm, fingers, or a flat object.
- pase
-
noun,
(in bullfighting) a maneuver by a bullfighter with the capa or muleta to gain the attention of the bull and to guide the course of its attack.
- pars
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) a part.
- Pare
-
noun,
Ambroise [ahn-brwaz] /ɑ̃ˈbrwaz/ (Show IPA), 1510–90, French surgeon.
- pean
-
noun,
paean.
- pear
-
noun,
the edible fruit, typically rounded but elongated and growing smaller toward the stem, of a tree, Pyrus communis, of the rose family.
- pane
-
noun,
one of the divisions of a window or the like, consisting of a single plate of glass in a frame.
- peat
-
noun,
a highly organic material found in marshy or damp regions, composed of partially decayed vegetable matter: it is cut and dried for use as fuel.
- pat.
-
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- spt
-
- SPR
-
- TAR
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- trp
-
- TIA
-
- tea
-
noun,
the dried and prepared leaves of a shrub, Camellia sinensis, from which a somewhat bitter, aromatic beverage is prepared by infusion in hot water.
- TSE
-
- TSI
-
- TSP
-
- tra
-
- tee
-
noun,
the letter T or t.
- STI
-
- SRI
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- TAP
-
noun,
a light but audible blow:
- Sta
-
- Sr.
-
- St.
-
- 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.
- TPI
-
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- TPN
-
- STP
-
- Tpr
-
- tr.
-
- Tan
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- pis
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- SPA
-
noun,
a mineral spring, or a locality in which such springs exist.
- ETR
-
- in.
-
- ier
-
- IAS
-
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- Ia.
-
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- ETS
-
- ESR
-
- ine
-
- ese
-
- ESA
-
- ERT
-
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- ERP
-
- ERE
-
preposition, conjunction,
before.
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- IPA
-
- EPS
-
- ite
-
- NES
-
- NEP
-
noun,
New Economic Policy.
- Nee
-
adjective,
born (placed after the name of a married woman to introduce her maiden name):
- NEA
-
- ne-
-
- Nat
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- Nap
-
noun,
a brief period of sleep, especially one taken during daytime:
- ITA
-
- ipr
-
- ist
-
- ISR
-
- ise
-
- ISA
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- IRS
-
- Ir.
-
- IPS
-
- EPT
-
- EPA
-
- NIA
-
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- ARE
-
noun,
a measure of surface area; 1 are is equal to1/100 (0.01) of a hectare (100 square meters or 119.6 square yards). Abbreviation: a.
- APS
-
- API
-
abbreviation,
Also, A.P.I. American Petroleum Institute.
- APE
-
noun,
any of a group of anthropoid primates characterized by long arms, a broad chest, and the absence of a tail, comprising the family Pongidae (great ape) which includes the chimpanzee, gorilla, and orangutan, and the family Hylobatidae (lesser ape) which includes the gibbon and siamang.
- ans
-
noun,
the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- 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.
- ARS
-
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- ae.
-
- Ar.
-
- an.
-
- ap-
-
- ARP
-
noun,
Bill, pen name of Smith, Charles Henry.
- ase
-
- Ep.
-
- ean
-
- ene
-
- en-
-
- EIS
-
- eir
-
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- ear
-
noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- ea.
-
- ASI
-
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- ATS
-
noun,
a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
- ATP
-
- at.
-
- ast
-
- ASR
-
- ASP
-
noun,
any of several venomous snakes, especially the Egyptian cobra or the horned viper.
- ASN
-
- NET
-
noun,
a bag or other contrivance of strong thread or cord worked into an open, meshed fabric, for catching fish, birds, or other animals:
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- Nip
-
noun,
an act of nipping; a pinch or small bite:
- REA
-
- Rs.
-
- RNA
-
- rin
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- ret
-
verb (used with object),
to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
- res
-
noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- Ree
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- 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.
- RSE
-
- RAS
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- Rap
-
noun,
a quick, smart, or light blow:
- RAN
-
noun,
a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
- Rai
-
noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- RPS
-
- nit
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- RIP
-
noun,
a rent made by ripping; tear.
- RSA
-
- rt.
-
- PTA
-
plural,
peseta.
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- SIT
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- SIR
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- SIP
-
noun,
an instance of sipping; a small taste of a liquid:
- Sin
-
noun,
transgression of divine law:
- SER
-
noun,
a unit of weight in India, varying in value but usually 1/40 of a maund: the government ser is divided into 80 tolas of 180 English grains and equals nearly 2 pounds 1 ounce avoirdupois (950 grams).
- Sep
-
noun,
Simplified Employee Pension: a tax-deferred pension plan for companies with 25 or fewer employees or for self-employed persons, in which an IRA is funded by employer and employee contributions.
- SEN
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
- See
-
noun,
the seat, center of authority, office, or jurisdiction of a bishop.
- rte
-
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- se-
-
- SAR
-
- SAP
-
noun,
the juice or vital circulating fluid of a plant, especially of a woody plant.
- San
-
noun,
a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
- SAE
-
- Sp.
-
- RTS
-
- Re.
-
- 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.
- PST
-
interjection,
(used to attract someone's attention in an unobtrusive manner.)
- PIA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Pr.
-
- prn
-
- PSI
-
noun,
the 23rd letter of the Greek alphabet (Ψ, ψ).
- Ps.
-
- Pa.
-
- pt.
-
- PAS
-
noun,
a step or series of steps in ballet.
- pea
-
noun,
the round, edible seed of a widely cultivated plant, Pisum sativum, of the legume family.
- NSA
-
- pee
-
noun,
the letter p.
- pes
-
noun,
a foot or footlike part.
- PEI
-
noun,
I(eoh) M(ing) [yoh ming] /yoʊ mɪŋ/ (Show IPA), born 1917, U.S. architect, born in China.
- pie
-
noun,
a baked food having a filling of fruit, meat, pudding, etc., prepared in a pastry-lined pan or dish and often topped with a pastry crust:
- NPR
-
- 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.
- PIT
-
noun,
a naturally formed or excavated hole or cavity in the ground:
- PRA
-
- NRA
-
- PSA
-
- PSE
-
- nr.
-
- PIN
-
noun,
a small, slender, often pointed piece of wood, metal, etc., used to fasten, support, or attach things.
- Npt
-
- PE
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- 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.
- N.
-
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- SN
-
- 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.
- NI
-
- NP
-
- 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.
- 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.
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- RP
-
- SA
-
- TN
-
- R.
-
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- RI
-
- i.
-
- IP
-
- TP
-
- S.
-
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- EI
-
- ee
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- t.
-
- T1
-
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- PI
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- RN
-