Anagrams of apocrine
Word apocrine has
3 exact anagrams and 427 other words
that can be made by using the letters of apocrine.
- Poincare
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noun,
Jules Henri [zhyl ahn-ree] /ʒül ɑ̃ˈri/ (Show IPA), 1854–1912, French mathematician.
- procaine
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noun,
a compound, C 13 H 20 N 2 O 2 , used chiefly as a local and spinal anesthetic.
- open-air
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noun,
the outdoors.
- Napier
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noun,
neper.
- picaro
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noun,
a rogue or vagabond.
- crepon
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noun,
a heavyweight crepe fabric.
- rapine
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noun,
the violent seizure and carrying off of another's property; plunder.
- pernio
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noun,
chilblain.
- prance
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noun,
the act of prancing; a prancing movement.
- orpine
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noun,
a plant, Sedum telephium, of the stonecrop family, having purplish flowers.
- panier
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noun,
pannier.
- Racine
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noun,
Jean Baptiste [zhahn ba-teest] /ʒɑ̃ baˈtist/ (Show IPA), 1639–99, French dramatist.
- Peoria
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noun,
a city in central Illinois, on the Illinois River.
- cornea
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noun,
the transparent anterior part of the external coat of the eye covering the iris and the pupil and continuous with the sclera.
- copier
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noun,
a person or thing that copies; copyist.
- Prince
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noun,
a nonreigning male member of a royal family.
- aeron.
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- orcein
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noun,
a red dye, the principal coloring matter of cudbear and orchil, obtained by oxidizing an ammoniacal solution of orcinol.
- Pinero
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noun,
Sir Arthur Wing, 1855–1934, English playwright and actor.
- Capone
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noun,
Al(phonse) ("Scarface") 1899–1947, U.S. gangster and Prohibition-era bootlegger, probably born in Italy.
- narco-
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- necro-
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- carpo-
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- no-par
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adjective,
without par or face value:
- Enrico
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noun,
a male given name: Italian form of Henry.
- picro-
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- Copan
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noun,
Santa Rosa de Copán.
- Carin
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noun,
a female given name.
- coper
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noun,
a horse dealer.
- copen
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noun,
Also called copen blue. a medium blue color.
- pecan
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noun,
a tall hickory tree, Carya illinoinensis, of the southern U.S. and Mexico, cultivated for its oval, smooth-shelled, edible nuts: the state tree of Texas.
- Iran.
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- carne
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noun,
Marcel [mahr-sel;; French mar-sel] /mɑrˈsɛl;; French marˈsɛl/ (Show IPA), 1909–1996, French film director.
- peri-
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- carp-
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- cine-
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- cero-
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- pico-
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- carpi
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noun,
plural of carpus.
- ceria
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noun,
a white-to-yellow, heavy powder, cerium dioxide, CeO 2 , usually derived from cerium nitrate by decomposition with heat: used chiefly in ceramics, glass polishing, and decolorizing.
- Peron
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noun,
Eva Duarte de [ee-vuh dwahr-tey duh;; Spanish e-vah dwahr-te th e] /ˈi və ˈdwɑr teɪ də;; Spanish ˈɛ vɑ ˈdwɑr tɛ ðɛ/ (Show IPA), 1919–52, Argentine political figure (wife of Juan Perón).
- piano
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noun,
a musical instrument in which felt-covered hammers, operated from a keyboard, strike the metal strings.
- copr-
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- corp.
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- copra
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noun,
the dried kernel or meat of the coconut from which coconut oil is expressed.
- pacer
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noun,
a person or thing that paces.
- irone
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noun,
a colorless liquid of isomeric, unsaturated ketones, C 14 H 22 O, obtained from orris root: used in perfumery for its odor of violets.
- nacre
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noun,
mother-of-pearl.
- incr.
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- incor
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- 30-30
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- ERICA
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noun,
any of numerous low-growing evergreen shrubs or small trees belonging to the genus Erica, of the heath family, including several species of heather.
- noria
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noun,
a device consisting of a series of buckets on a wheel, used in Spain and the East for raising water.
- ocean
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noun,
the vast body of salt water that covers almost three fourths of the earth's surface.
- ocrea
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noun,
a sheathing part, as a pair of stipules united about a stem.
- opera
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noun,
an extended dramatic composition, in which all parts are sung to instrumental accompaniment, that usually includes arias, choruses, and recitatives, and that sometimes includes ballet.
Compare comic opera, grand opera.
- econ.
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- opine
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verb (used with or without object),
to hold or express an opinion.
- Paeon
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noun,
Classical Prosody. a foot of one long and three short syllables in any order.
- Peano
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noun,
Giuseppe [joo-zep-pe] /dʒuˈzɛp pɛ/ (Show IPA), 1858–1932, Italian mathematician.
- Paine
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noun,
Albert Bigelow [big-uh-loh] /ˈbɪg əˌloʊ/ (Show IPA), 1861–1937, U.S. author and editor.
- crone
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noun,
a withered, witchlike old woman.
- crine
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noun,
hair; head of hair.
- Creon
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noun,
a king of Thebes, the brother of Jocasta and the uncle of Eteocles, Polynices, and Antigone.
- crape
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noun,
a lightweight fabric of silk, cotton, or other fiber, with a finely crinkled or ridged surface.
- Panic
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noun,
a sudden overwhelming fear, with or without cause, that produces hysterical or irrational behavior, and that often spreads quickly through a group of persons or animals.
- Crane
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noun,
any large wading bird of the family Gruidae, characterized by long legs, bill, and neck and an elevated hind toe.
- paren
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plural noun,
parentheses:
- corpn
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- Caren
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noun,
a female given name.
- pari-
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- coria
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noun,
plural of corium.
- Corea
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noun,
Armando Anthony [ahr-mahn-doh] /ɑrˈmɑn doʊ/ (Show IPA), ("Chick") born 1941, U.S. jazz pianist and composer.
- Carie
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noun,
a female given name, form of Caroline.
- Ciano
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noun,
Count Galeazzo [gah-le-aht-tsaw] /ˌgɑ lɛˈɑt tsɔ/ (Show IPA), (Ciano di Cortellazzo) 1903–44, Italian Fascist statesman: minister of foreign affairs 1936–43.
- reni-
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- A-one
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adjective,
noting a vessel regarded by a shipping-classification society as being equipped to the highest standard and with equipment maintained in first-class condition.
- areo-
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- prion
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noun,
any of several petrels of the genus Pachyptila, located in the oceans of the Southern Hemisphere and having serrated edges on the bill.
- apron
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noun,
a garment covering part of the front of the body and tied at the waist, for protecting the wearer's clothing:
- proc.
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- Apoc.
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- pron.
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- prone
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noun,
a sermon or a brief hortatory introduction to a sermon, usually delivered at a service at which the Eucharist is celebrated.
- acorn
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noun,
the typically ovoid fruit or nut of an oak, enclosed at the base by a cupule.
- racon
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noun,
radar beacon.
- prae-
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- repic
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noun,
the scoring of 30 points in the declaration of hands before one's opponent scores a point.
- ancre
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adjective,
having the end of each limb divided and carved outward like the flukes of an anchor; moline:
- recap
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noun,
a recapped tire.
- recip
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- acro-
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- RECON
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noun,
reconnaissance.
- aero-
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- aeri-
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- acron
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noun,
the unsegmented, preoral portion of the body of an arthropod.
- Price
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noun,
the sum or amount of money or its equivalent for which anything is bought, sold, or offered for sale.
- Arion
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noun,
flourished 7th century b.c, Greek poet: inventor of the dithyramb.
- Ponce
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noun,
a pimp.
- Capri
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noun,
an island in W Italy, in the Bay of Naples: grottoes; resort. 5½ sq. mi. (14 sq. km).
- Cairo
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Egypt, in the N part on the E bank of the Nile.
- Capon
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noun,
a cockerel castrated to improve the flesh for use as food.
- cairn
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noun,
a heap of stones set up as a landmark, monument, tombstone, etc.
- ripen
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verb (used with or without object),
to make or become ripe.
- caper
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noun,
a playful leap or skip.
- Ponca
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noun,
a member of a North American Indian people formerly of northern Nebraska, now living mostly in northern Oklahoma.
- caner
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noun,
a person who works with cane, especially one who produces canework for chairs.
- canoe
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noun,
any of various slender, open boats, tapering to a point at both ends, propelled by paddles or sometimes sails and traditionally formed of light framework covered with bark, skins, or canvas, or formed from a dug-out or burned-out log or logs, and now usually made of aluminum, fiberglass, etc.
- caine
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noun,
(Sir Thomas Henry) Hall, 1853–1931, English novelist.
- once
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noun,
a single occasion; one time only:
- nape
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noun,
the back of the neck (usually used in the phrase nape of the neck).
- repo
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noun,
a repurchase agreement.
- Nair
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noun,
a group of Hindu castes in the Kerala region of India.
- open
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noun,
an open or clear space.
- OPEC
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noun,
an organization founded in 1960 of nations that export large amounts of petroleum: formed to establish oil-exporting policies and set prices.
- RONA
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- Rep.
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- rope
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noun,
a strong, thick line or cord, commonly one composed of twisted or braided strands of hemp, flax, or the like, or of wire or other material.
- OPer
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- iron
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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.
- Reno
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noun,
Informal. a renovation, as of a building or room.
- opia
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- Roca
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noun,
Cape, a cape in W Portugal, near Lisbon: the western extremity of continental Europe.
- Rina
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noun,
a female given name.
- OAPC
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- noir
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adjective,
black; noting the black numbers in roulette.
- neap
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noun,
neap tide.
- Neri
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noun,
Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
- Nero
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noun,
(Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus) (“Nero Claudius Caesar Drusus Germanicus”) a.d. 37–68, emperor of Rome 54–68, known for his cruelty and depravity.
- NICE
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noun,
a port in and the capital of Alpes-Maritimes, in SE France, on the Mediterranean: resort.
- Nier
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noun,
Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
- nipa
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noun,
a palm, Nypa fruticans, of India, the Philippines, etc., whose foliage is used for thatching, basketry, etc.
- NIRA
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- RIPE
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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.
- Rico
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noun,
Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act: a U.S. law, enacted in 1970, allowing victims of organized crime to sue those responsible for punitive damages.
- Rice
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noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- Oran
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noun,
a seaport in NW Algeria.
- narc
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noun,
a government agent or detective charged with the enforcement of laws restricting the use of narcotics.
- nope
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adverb,
no1 (def 1).
- Nor.
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- Nora
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noun,
a female given name, form of Honora.
- nori
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noun,
a seaweed having a mildly sweet, salty taste, usually dried, used in Japanese cookery mainly as a wrap for sushi.
- roan
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noun,
a horse or other animal with a roan coat.
- neo-
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- pirn
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noun,
a weaver's bobbin, spool, or reel.
- reap
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verb (used with object),
to cut (wheat, rye, etc.) with a sickle or other implement or a machine, as in harvest.
- Orca
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noun,
the killer whale, Orcinus orca.
- Pica
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noun,
a 12-point type of a size between small pica and English.
- peon
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noun,
(in Spanish America) a farm worker or unskilled laborer; day laborer.
- pre-
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- per.
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- prao
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noun,
proa.
- porn
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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):
- pian
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noun,
yaws.
- Pori
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noun,
a seaport in W Finland, on the Gulf of Bothnia.
- pore
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noun,
a minute opening or orifice, as in the skin or a leaf, for perspiration, absorption, etc.
- prec
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- pice
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noun,
a former bronze coin of British India, one quarter of an anna.
Compare pie5 .
- pone
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noun,
Also called pone bread. a baked or fried bread usually made of cornmeal.
- Pier
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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.
- pina
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noun,
pineapple.
- PINE
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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.
- pion
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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.
- pnea
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- Pire
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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.
- Pen.
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- prie
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noun,
a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
- Rena
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noun,
a female given name, form of Marina.
- Rape
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noun,
unlawful sexual intercourse or any other sexual penetration of the vagina, anus, or mouth of another person, with or without force, by a sex organ, other body part, or foreign object, without the consent of the victim.
- Orne
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noun,
a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
- Rein
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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.
- PACE
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noun,
a rate of movement, especially in stepping, walking, etc.:
- Pain
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noun,
physical suffering or distress, as due to injury, illness, etc.
- pair
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noun,
two identical, similar, or corresponding things that are matched for use together:
- Pan.
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- pane
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noun,
one of the divisions of a window or the like, consisting of a single plate of glass in a frame.
- Piro
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noun,
piroplasmosis.
- Rani
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noun,
ranee.
- prin
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- rain
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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).
- par.
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- Pare
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noun,
Ambroise [ahn-brwaz] /ɑ̃ˈbrwaz/ (Show IPA), 1510–90, French surgeon.
- RACE
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noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- pean
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noun,
paean.
- proa
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noun,
any of various types of Indonesian boats, especially a swift Malay sailing boat built with the lee side flat and balanced by a single outrigger.
- pro-
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- pear
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noun,
the edible fruit, typically rounded but elongated and growing smaller toward the stem, of a tree, Pyrus communis, of the rose family.
- Ire.
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- 1080
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- Cori
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noun,
Carl Ferdinand, 1896–1984, and his wife, Gerty Theresa, 1896–1957, U.S. biochemists, born in Austria-Hungary: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1947.
- Arno
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noun,
Peter (Curtis Arnoux Peters) 1904–68, U.S. cartoonist and author.
- cap.
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- cane
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noun,
a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- eco-
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- Can.
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- enc.
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- Cain
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noun,
Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
- Aron
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noun,
a male given name.
- epi-
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- epic
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noun,
an epic poem.
- Earp
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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.
- Arne
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noun,
Thomas Augustine, 1710–78, English composer of operas and songs.
- coin
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noun,
a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
- ARCO
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adverb,
(of the performance of a passage for stringed instruments) with the bow.
- Arce
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noun,
a daughter of Thaumas and the sister of Iris and the Harpies. Zeus took away her wings when she aided the Titans in their war against him.
- Apr.
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- apo-
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- Eric
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noun,
Eric the Red.
- Erin
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noun,
Literary. Ireland.
- Cape
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noun,
a sleeveless garment of various lengths, fastened around the neck and falling loosely from the shoulders, worn separately or attached to a coat or other outer garment.
- EARN
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verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- ano-
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- cion
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noun,
scion (def 2).
- Con.
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- cone
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noun,
Geometry.
a solid whose surface is generated by a line passing through a fixed point and a fixed plane curve not containing the point, consisting of two equal sections joined at a vertex.
a plane surface resembling the cross section of a solid cone.
- Cope
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noun,
a long mantle, especially of silk, worn by ecclesiastics over the alb or surplice in processions and on other occasions.
- Cor.
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- Cora
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noun,
Classical Mythology. Kore.
- cire
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noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- cir.
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- CORN
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noun,
Also called Indian corn; especially technical and British, maize. a tall cereal plant, Zea mays, cultivated in many varieties, having a jointed, solid stem and bearing the grain, seeds, or kernels on large ears.
- crap
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noun,
Vulgar.
excrement.
an act of defecation.
- capo
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noun,
any of various devices for a guitar, lute, banjo, etc., that when clamped or screwed down across the strings at a given fret will raise each string a corresponding number of half tones.
- crip
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noun,
a term used to refer to a person who is partially or totally unable to use one or more limbs.
- crop
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noun,
the cultivated produce of the ground, while growing or when gathered:
- ciao
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interjection,
(used as a word of greeting or parting): hello; goodbye; so long; see you later.
- CERN
-
- cera
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noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- cen.
-
- Carn
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noun,
cairn.
- CARE
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noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- Erna
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noun,
a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “eagle.”.
- coir
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noun,
the prepared fiber of the husk of the coconut fruit, used in making rope, matting, etc.
- inae
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- ance
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- Inc.
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- Acre
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noun,
a common measure of area: in the U.S. and U.K., 1 acre equals 4,840 square yards (4,047 square meters) or 0.405 hectare; 640 acres equals one square mile.
- acr-
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- aeon
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noun,
(in Gnosticism) one of a class of powers or beings conceived as emanating from the Supreme Being and performing various functions in the operations of the universe.
- aer-
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- inro
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noun,
a small lacquer box with compartments for medicines, cosmetics, etc., worn on the waist sash of the traditional Japanese costume.
- acne
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noun,
an inflammatory disease of the sebaceous glands, characterized by comedones and pimples, especially on the face, back, and chest, and, in severe cases, by cysts and nodules resulting in scarring.
- ICAO
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- Aire
-
- Ice.
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- Inca
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noun,
a member of any of the dominant groups of South American Indian peoples who established an empire in Peru prior to the Spanish conquest.
- Iona
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noun,
an island in the Hebrides, off the W coast of Scotland: center of early Celtic Christianity.
- cep
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noun,
an edible mushroom, Boletus edulis, that grows wild under pine or other evergreen trees: prized for its flavor.
- ROP
-
- POA
-
- ap-
-
- CAR
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noun,
an automobile.
- CNO
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- ROI
-
- ROE
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noun,
the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
- ac-
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- pir
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noun,
a term of respect for the head of a religious group, especially in Pakistan and various areas of the Middle and Near East.
- CEA
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- PIO
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- ACP
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- CEO
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- CIP
-
- ROA
-
- Ria
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noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- pie
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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:
- ROC
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noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- CIA
-
- ACE
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noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- POC
-
- PIA
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noun,
a female given name.
- rin
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noun,
a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
- Ar.
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- an.
-
- CIE
-
- RNA
-
- PIC
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noun,
a movie.
- PIN
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noun,
a small, slender, often pointed piece of wood, metal, etc., used to fasten, support, or attach things.
- Rai
-
noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- POE
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noun,
Edgar Allan, 1809–49, U.S. poet, short-story writer, and critic.
- Re.
-
- RCA
-
- ARC
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noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- ANC
-
- API
-
abbreviation,
Also, A.P.I. American Petroleum Institute.
- APE
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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.
- RCP
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- RIP
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noun,
a rent made by ripping; tear.
- REA
-
- APC
-
- Rap
-
noun,
a quick, smart, or light blow:
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- RAN
-
noun,
a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
- aor
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- ANI
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noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- RCN
-
- REC
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noun,
recreation.
- poi
-
noun,
a Hawaiian dish made of the root of the taro baked, pounded, moistened, and fermented.
- CAI
-
- Rae
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noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- ae.
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- AEC
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- POR
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- AIC
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- Ain
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noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
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- AIR
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noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
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- PRA
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- Co.
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- CIO
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noun,
a federation of affiliated industrial labor unions, founded 1935 within the American Federation of Labor but independent of it 1938–55. Abbreviation: C.I.O., CIO.
- PRC
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- ca.
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- ARP
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noun,
Bill, pen name of Smith, Charles Henry.
- ARE
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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.
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- COP
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noun,
a police officer.
- NPR
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- Nip
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noun,
an act of nipping; a pinch or small bite:
- Ia.
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- io-
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- NOC
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- Noe
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noun,
Noah (def 1).
- IRA
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noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- NOP
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- ERP
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- nr.
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- ICA
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noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- NRA
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- NRC
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- IPO
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- Oc.
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- op.
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- OAP
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- ERA
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noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- oar
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noun,
a long shaft with a broad blade at one end, used as a lever for rowing or otherwise propelling or steering a boat.
- ian
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noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- NIC
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noun,
a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
- OCR
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- nae
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adverb,
no1 ; not.
- ipr
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- Ir.
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- IRC
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- ior
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- IRO
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- ion
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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 = .
- NCO
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- IOC
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- Nap
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noun,
a brief period of sleep, especially one taken during daytime:
- NIA
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- ine
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- ne-
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- NEA
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- ina
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noun,
a female given name.
- NEC
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- in.
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- ier
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- NEP
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noun,
New Economic Policy.
- Oca
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noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- RPO
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- oic
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- prn
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- orc
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noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- Ore
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noun,
a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
- ear
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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.
- ean
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- OIr
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- pc.
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- PEI
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noun,
I(eoh) M(ing) [yoh ming] /yoʊ mɪŋ/ (Show IPA), born 1917, U.S. architect, born in China.
- Pr.
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- PAC
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noun,
pack1 (def 1).
- Ora
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noun,
plural of os2 .
- ea.
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- eo-
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- CRP
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- CPR
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- CPO
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- CPI
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- CPA
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- PCI
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- pea
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noun,
the round, edible seed of a widely cultivated plant, Pisum sativum, of the legume family.
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- Pa.
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- ECA
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- EPA
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- ONR
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- OPA
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- ONI
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- one
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noun,
the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
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- ope
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adjective, verb (used with or without object),
open.
- eon
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noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- ONA
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noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- en-
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- eir
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- IP
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- CE
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- OE
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noun,
oy2 .
- OA
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- AI
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noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- A.
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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.
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- N.
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- RP
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- NA
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adverb,
no1 .
- NC
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- AO
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- EI
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- NI
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- PI
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noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- i.
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- No
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noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- RN
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- P.
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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.
- RI
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- PE
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noun,
the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- PO
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noun,
a chamber pot.
- NP
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- RC
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- RA
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noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- R.
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- er
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interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
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- E.
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noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
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