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- paragonite
-
noun,
a mica, similar in composition and appearance to muscovite but containing sodium instead of potassium.
- Georgiana
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Agrigento
-
noun,
a city in S Italy.
- aragonite
-
noun,
a mineral, orthorhombic calcium carbonate, CaCO 3 , chemically identical with calcite but differing in crystallization and in having a higher specific gravity and less marked cleavage.
- perigonia
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noun,
the envelope of modified leaves surrounding the antheridia in mosses.
- patronage
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noun,
the financial support or business provided to a store, hotel, or the like, by customers, clients, or paying guests.
- pargeting
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noun,
the act of a person who pargets.
- originate
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verb (used with object),
to give origin or rise to; initiate; invent:
- operating
-
adjective,
used or engaged in performing operations:
- agreation
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noun,
the procedure followed by a government for determining the acceptability to a foreign government of a proposed envoy.
- paginate
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verb (used with object),
to indicate the sequence of pages in (a book, manuscript, etc.) by placing numbers or other characters on each leaf; to number the pages of.
- paragoge
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noun,
the addition of a sound or group of sounds at the end of a word, as in the nonstandard pronunciation of height as height-th or once as once-t.
- Girgenti
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noun,
former name of Agrigento.
- agiotage
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noun,
the business of dealing in foreign exchange.
- atropine
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noun,
a poisonous crystalline alkaloid, C 17 H 23 NO 3 , obtained from belladonna and other plants of the nightshade family, that prevents the response of various body structures to certain types of nerve stimulation: used chiefly to relieve spasms, to lessen secretions, and, topically, to dilate the pupil of the eye.
- arpeggio
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noun,
the sounding of the notes of a chord in rapid succession instead of simultaneously.
- rigatoni
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noun,
a tubular pasta in short, ribbed pieces.
- Georgina
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noun,
a town in SE Ontario, in S Canada.
- peignoir
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noun,
a woman's dressing gown.
- argento-
-
- open-air
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noun,
the outdoors.
- 11-point
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- tragopan
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noun,
any of several Asian pheasants of the genus Tragopan, having two fleshy, erectile horns on the head and wattles on the throat.
- pig-iron
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noun,
iron tapped from a blast furnace and cast into pigs in preparation for conversion into steel, cast iron, or wrought iron.
- Georgian
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noun,
a person, especially a writer, of either of the Georgian periods in England.
- Taganrog
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noun,
a seaport in the S Russian Federation in Europe, on the Gulf of Taganrog.
- ego-trip
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noun,
an act or course of action undertaken primarily to satisfy one's vanity or for self-gratification:
- Aaronite
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noun,
one of the priestly descendants of Aaron.
- parging
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noun,
a thin coat of plaster or mortar for giving a relatively smooth surface to rough masonry or for sealing it against moisture.
- pierogi
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noun,
a small dough envelope filled with mashed potato, meat, cheese, or vegetables, crimped to seal the edge and then boiled or fried, typically served with sour cream or onions.
- pertain
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verb (used without object),
to have reference or relation; relate:
- ingrate
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noun,
an ungrateful person.
- petrog.
-
- groping
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noun,
an act or instance of groping.
- tragion
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noun,
a point in the depth of the notch just above the tragus of the ear.
- Aorangi
-
noun,
Cook, Mount.
- Pierian
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adjective,
of or relating to the Muses.
- protein
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noun,
Biochemistry. any of numerous, highly varied organic molecules constituting a large portion of the mass of every life form and necessary in the diet of all animals and other nonphotosynthesizing organisms, composed of 20 or more amino acids linked in a genetically controlled linear sequence into one or more long polypeptide chains, the final shape and other properties of each protein being determined by the side chains of the amino acids and their chemical attachments: proteins include such specialized forms as collagen for supportive tissue, hemoglobin for transport, antibodies for immune defense, and enzymes for metabolism.
- ergotin
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noun,
any of various extracts of ergot used in medicine.
- Gagarin
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noun,
Yuri Alekseyevich [yoo r-ee al-ik-sey-uh-vich;; Russian yoo-ryi uh-lyi-ksye-yi-vyich] /ˈyʊər i ˌæl ɪkˈseɪ ə vɪtʃ;; Russian ˈyu ryɪ ʌ lyɪˈksyɛ yɪ vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1934–68, Russian astronaut: first human being to make an orbital space flight (1961).
- Negrito
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noun,
a member of any of various small-statured, indigenous peoples of Africa, the Philippines, the Malay Peninsula, the Andaman Islands, and southern India.
- gigaton
-
noun,
one billion tons. Abbreviation: GT.
- inertia
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noun,
inertness, especially with regard to effort, motion, action, and the like; inactivity; sluggishness.
- Gigante
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plural noun,
huge monsters, the children of Gaea, who fought the Olympians but were defeated by them.
- ringgit
-
noun,
a paper money, cupronickel coin, and monetary unit of Malaysia, equal to 100 sen.
- operant
-
noun,
a person or thing that operates.
- Trapani
-
noun,
a seaport in NW Sicily.
- apteria
-
noun,
one of the featherless portions of the skin of a bird.
- trigone
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noun,
Also, trigonum. Anatomy.
a triangular part or area.
the area on the floor of the urinary bladder between the opening of the urethra in front and the two ureters at the sides.
- pitanga
-
noun,
Surinam cherry.
- Paoting
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noun,
Wade-Giles. Baoding.
- Torenia
-
noun,
any of several plants belonging to the genus Torenia, of the figwort family, native to Africa and Asia, having two-lipped, usually blue or purple flowers.
- tearing
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noun,
a drop of the saline, watery fluid continually secreted by the lacrimal glands between the surface of the eye and the eyelid, serving to moisten and lubricate these parts and keep them clear of foreign particles. Synonyms: teardrop.
- Goering
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noun,
Hermann Wilhelm [her-mahn vil-helm,, hur-muh n wil-helm;; German her-mahn vil-helm] /ˈhɛr mɑn ˈvɪl hɛlm,, ˈhɜr mən ˈwɪl hɛlm;; German ˈhɛr mɑn ˈvɪl hɛlm/ (Show IPA), Göring, Hermann Wilhelm.
- parting
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noun,
the act of a person or thing that parts.
- paragon
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noun,
a model or pattern of excellence or of a particular excellence:
Synonyms: ideal, standard, epitome, quintessence; example, exemplar, paradigm.
- Aterian
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adjective,
of or indicating a Middle Paleolithic industry of northwestern Africa and the Sahara, characterized by the production of tanged points and bifacially worked leaf-shaped points of varying sizes.
- Tangier
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noun,
a seaport in N Morocco, on the W Strait of Gibraltar: capital of the former Tangier Zone.
- Goiania
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Goiás, in central Brazil, SW of Brasília.
- perigon
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noun,
an angle of 360°.
- tanager
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noun,
any of numerous songbirds of the New World family Thraupidae, the males of which are usually brightly colored.
- pairing
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noun,
a coupling.
- Painter
-
noun,
an artist who paints pictures.
- Taiping
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noun,
a person who participated in the unsuccessful rebellion (Taiping Rebellion) 1850–64, led by Hung Hsiu-ch'üan (Hong Xiuquan), who attempted to overthrow the Manchu dynasty.
- repaint
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noun,
a part repainted, especially a part of a picture by a restorer.
- pterion
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noun,
the craniometric point at the side of the sphenoidal fontanelle.
- Aretino
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noun,
Pietro [pye-traw] /ˈpyɛ trɔ/ (Show IPA), 1492–1556, Italian satirist and dramatist.
- pageant
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noun,
an elaborate public spectacle illustrative of the history of a place, institution, or the like, often given in dramatic form or as a procession of colorful floats.
- pirogen
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noun,
(used with a plural verb) Jewish Cookery. small baked pastries filled with chopped chicken livers, onion, etc.
- antero-
-
- anagoge
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noun,
a spiritual interpretation or application of words, as of Scriptures.
- Nigeria
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noun,
a republic in W Africa: member of the Commonwealth of Nations; formerly a British colony and protectorate. 356,669 sq. mi. (923,773 sq. km). Capital: Abuja.
- igniter
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noun,
a person or thing that ignites.
- genito-
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- protean
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adjective,
readily assuming different forms or characters; extremely variable.
- Igraine
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noun,
the mother of King Arthur.
- grating
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noun,
a fixed frame of bars or the like covering an opening to exclude persons, animals, coarse material, or objects while admitting light, air, or fine material.
- gratine
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verb (used with object),
to bake or broil (food) in au gratin style.
- pointer
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noun,
a person or thing that points.
- genitor
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noun,
a parent, especially a father.
- Gratian
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noun,
(Flavius Gratianus) a.d. 359–383, Roman emperor 375–383.
- Gratiae
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plural noun,
grace (def 12).
- gearing
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noun,
an assembly of parts, especially a train of gears, for transmitting and modifying motion and torque in a machine.
- Portage
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noun,
the act of carrying; carriage.
- Niigata
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noun,
a seaport on NW Honshu, in central Japan.
- Tarpeia
-
noun,
a vestal virgin who betrayed Rome to the Sabines and was crushed under their shields when she claimed a reward.
- Agriope
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noun,
Eurydice.
- porting
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noun,
the changing of the size, shape, or location of the intake and exhaust ports in an internal-combustion engine, generally to improve performance.
- granita
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noun,
frozen flavored ice.
- Georgia
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noun,
a state in the SE United States. 58,876 sq. mi. (152,489 sq. km). Capital: Atlanta.
Abbreviation: GA (for use with zip code), Ga.
- Geraint
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noun,
one of the knights of the Round Table, husband of Enid.
- 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.
- trepang
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noun,
any of various holothurians or sea cucumbers, as Holothuria edulis, used as food in China.
- tropine
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noun,
a white, crystalline, hygroscopic, water-soluble, poisonous alkaloid, C 8 H 15 NO, obtained chiefly by the hydrolysis of atropine or hyoscyamine.
- ripieno
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noun,
tutti (defs 3, 4).
- pronate
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verb (used with object),
to turn into a prone position; to rotate (the hand or forearm) so that the surface of the palm is downward or toward the back; to turn (the sole of the foot) outward so that the inner edge of the foot bears the weight when standing.
- granite
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noun,
a coarse-grained igneous rock composed chiefly of orthoclase and albite feldspars and of quartz, usually with lesser amounts of one or more other minerals, as mica, hornblende, or augite.
- Niteroi
-
noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Rio de Janeiro state, in SE Brazil.
- Girtin
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noun,
Thomas, 1775–1802, English painter.
- paging
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noun,
a technique of storage management that transfers pages from secondary storage to main storage when they are required, and returns them to secondary storage when they are not.
Compare page1 (def 6a).
- earing
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noun,
a rope attached to a cringle and used for bending a corner of a sail to a yard, boom, or gaff or for reefing a sail.
- toe-in
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noun,
the slight forward convergence given to the front wheels of an automobile to improve steering qualities.
- entrap
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verb (used with object),
to catch in or as in a trap; ensnare:
- ragtop
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noun,
an automobile having a folding canvas top; convertible.
- taipan
-
noun,
(in China) the head or owner of a foreign business establishment.
- Pareto
-
noun,
Vilfredo [veel-fre-daw] /vilˈfrɛ dɔ/ (Show IPA), 1848–1923, Italian sociologist and economist in Switzerland.
- no-par
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adjective,
without par or face value:
- Parent
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noun,
a father or a mother.
- Taipei
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Taiwan, in the N part.
- parang
-
noun,
a large, heavy knife used as a tool or a weapon in Malaysia and Indonesia.
- enrapt
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adjective,
rapt; transported; enraptured:
- Reagan
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noun,
Nancy Davis (Anne Francis Robbins Davis) born 1921, U.S. First Lady 1981–89 (wife of Ronald Reagan).
- genit.
-
- panier
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noun,
pannier.
- nigger
-
noun,
Slang: Extremely Disparaging and Offensive.
a contemptuous term used to refer to a black person.
a contemptuous term used to refer to a member of any dark-skinned people.
- eating
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noun,
the act of a person or thing that eats.
- panto-
-
- nitro-
-
- ragtag
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adjective,
ragged or shabby; disheveled.
- pantie
-
noun,
panties.
- retain
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verb (used with object),
to keep possession of.
- ration
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noun,
a fixed allowance of provisions or food, especially for soldiers or sailors or for civilians during a shortage:
- taenia
-
noun,
Classical Antiquity. a headband or fillet.
- parget
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noun,
any of various plasters or roughcasts for covering walls or other surfaces, especially a mortar of lime, hair, and cow dung for lining chimney flues.
- orgeat
-
noun,
a syrup or drink made originally from barley but later from almonds, prepared with sugar and an extract of orange flowers.
- organa
-
noun,
a plural of organon.
- Tagore
-
noun,
Sir Rabindranath [ruh-been-druh-naht] /rəˈbin drəˌnɑt/ (Show IPA), 1861–1941, Indian poet: Nobel prize 1913.
- onager
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noun,
a wild ass, Equus hemionus, of southwestern Asia.
- Gainer
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noun,
a person or thing that gains.
- garote
-
noun,
a method of capital punishment of Spanish origin in which an iron collar is tightened around a condemned person's neck until death occurs by strangulation or by injury to the spinal column at the base of the brain.
- gaiter
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noun,
a covering of cloth or leather for the ankle and instep and sometimes also the lower leg, worn over the shoe or boot.
Compare upper1 (def 7).
- tagrag
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noun,
riffraff; rabble.
- Orange
-
noun,
a globose, reddish-yellow, bitter or sweet, edible citrus fruit.
- Garnet
-
noun,
any of a group of hard, vitreous minerals, silicates of calcium, magnesium, iron, or manganese with aluminum or iron, varying in color: a deep-red transparent variety is used as a gem and as an abrasive.
- ganger
-
noun,
a foreman of a gang of laborers.
- opiate
-
noun,
a drug containing opium or its derivatives, used in medicine for inducing sleep and relieving pain.
- rating
-
noun,
classification according to grade or rank.
- garget
-
noun,
Veterinary Pathology. inflammation of the udder of a cow; bovine mastitis.
- garage
-
noun,
a building or indoor area for parking or storing motor vehicles.
- Orient
-
noun,
the Orient,
the countries of Asia, especially East Asia.
(formerly) the countries to the E of the Mediterranean.
- origan
-
noun,
an aromatic herb, especially oregano.
- Nagari
-
noun,
a group of related scripts, including Devanagari, derived from Brahmi and used for the writing of many of the languages of India.
- orpine
-
noun,
a plant, Sedum telephium, of the stonecrop family, having purplish flowers.
- norite
-
noun,
a granular igneous rock consisting of a mix of light and dark minerals, the former being calcic plagioclase feldspars, and the latter orthorhombic pyroxenes.
- nagger
-
noun,
nag1 (def 5).
- rapine
-
noun,
the violent seizure and carrying off of another's property; plunder.
- retina
-
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.
- Ginger
-
noun,
a reedlike plant, Zingiber officinale, native to the East Indies but now cultivated in most tropical countries, having a pungent, spicy rhizome used in cookery and medicine.
Compare ginger family.
- Napier
-
noun,
neper.
- tirage
-
noun,
the withdrawing of wine from a barrel, as for testing or tasting.
- ratine
-
noun,
a loosely woven fabric made with nubby or knotty yarns.
- tie-in
-
noun,
an arrangement or campaign whereby related products are promoted, marketed, or sold together:
- tip-on
-
noun,
tip1 (def 4).
- tip-in
-
noun,
tap-in.
- ornate
-
adjective,
elaborately or sumptuously adorned, often excessively or showily so:
- tiepin
-
noun,
a straight pin, usually with an ornamented head and a small metal sheath for its point, for holding together the ends of a necktie or to pin them to a shirt front.
- origin
-
noun,
something from which anything arises or is derived; source; fountainhead:
- gating
-
noun,
the process by which a channel in a cell membrane opens or closes.
- Origen
-
noun,
(Origenes Admantius) a.d. 185?–254? Alexandrian writer, Christian theologian, and teacher.
- gringo
-
noun,
a term used in Latin America or Spain to refer to a foreigner, especially one of U.S. or British descent (sometimes used facetiously).
- patine
-
noun,
patina.
- reagin
-
noun,
Also called Wassermann antibody. an antibody formed in response to syphilis and reactive with cardiolipin in various blood tests for the disease.
- pinata
-
noun,
(in Mexico and Central America) a gaily decorated crock or papier-mâché figure filled with toys, candy, etc., and suspended from above, especially during Christmas or birthday festivities, so that children, who are blindfolded, may break it or knock it down with sticks and release the contents.
- pirate
-
noun,
a person who robs or commits illegal violence at sea or on the shores of the sea.
- Grange
-
noun,
Chiefly British. a country house or large farmhouse with its various farm buildings (usually in house names):
- Pinter
-
noun,
Harold, 1930–2008, English playwright.
- angio-
-
- Angora
-
noun,
Angora cat.
- pinite
-
noun,
a micaceous mineral, similar in composition to muscovite, formed by chemical alteration of various other minerals.
- pineta
-
noun,
an arboretum of pines and coniferous trees.
- Pinero
-
noun,
Sir Arthur Wing, 1855–1934, English playwright and actor.
- anopia
-
noun,
absence of sight, especially when due to a structural defect in or absence of an eye.
- pitier
-
noun,
a person who pities.
- Renata
-
noun,
a female given name.
- piggin
-
noun,
Dialect. a small wooden pail or tub with a handle formed by continuing one of the staves above the rim.
- Pigeon
-
noun,
any bird of the family Columbidae, having a compact body and short legs, especially the larger species with square or rounded tails.
Compare dove1 (def 1).
- Graiae
-
plural noun,
Graeae.
- antiar
-
noun,
the upas tree.
- Pieria
-
noun,
a coastal region in NE Greece, W of the Gulf of Salonika.
- ingate
-
noun,
gate1 (def 15).
- Piaget
-
noun,
Jean [zhahn] /ʒɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1896–1980, Swiss psychologist: studied cognitive development of children.
- trepan
-
noun,
a tool for cutting shallow holes by removing a core.
- grani-
-
- Goring
-
noun,
the triangular area along a leech of a square sail, created by the presence of a gore.
- potage
-
noun,
soup, especially any thick soup made with cream.
- tarpan
-
noun,
a small, dun-colored wild horse chiefly of southern Russia, having a flowing mane and tail: extinct since the early 20th century but somewhat restored by selective breeding of mixed-breed domestic horses, and sustained in zoos.
- trigon
-
noun,
a triangle.
- iatro-
-
- Gretna
-
noun,
a city in SE Louisiana, near New Orleans.
- ignite
-
verb (used with object),
to set on fire; kindle.
- ageing
-
noun,
aging.
- ignore
-
verb (used with object),
to refrain from noticing or recognizing:
- gratin
-
noun,
au gratin.
- agnate
-
noun,
a relative whose connection is traceable exclusively through males.
- airing
-
noun,
an exposure to the air, as for drying.
- Portia
-
noun,
the heroine of Shakespeare's Merchant of Venice, who, in one scene, disguises herself as a lawyer.
- Regina
-
noun,
queen.
- pointe
-
noun,
the tip of the toe.
- region
-
noun,
an extensive, continuous part of a surface, space, or body:
- protei
-
noun,
plural of proteus (def 3).
- Granta
-
noun,
Cam.
- agron.
-
- grano-
-
- triage
-
noun,
the process of sorting victims, as of a battle or disaster, to determine medical priority in order to increase the number of survivors.
- petro-
-
- tarpon
-
noun,
a large, powerful game fish, Megalops atlantica, inhabiting the warmer waters of the Atlantic Ocean, having a compressed body and large, silvery scales.
- gorget
-
noun,
a patch on the throat of a bird or other animal, distinguished by its color, texture, etc.
- Regain
-
noun,
(in a moisture-free fabric) the percentage of the weight that represents the amount of moisture the material is expected to absorb under normal conditions.
- intro.
-
- ptero-
-
- Ariane
-
noun,
Rocketry. a French-built, three-stage, liquid-propellant rocket for launching satellites into orbit around the earth.
- patron
-
noun,
a person who is a customer, client, or paying guest, especially a regular one, of a store, hotel, or the like.
- aroint
-
verb (imperative),
begone:
- patri-
-
- arpent
-
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.
- Argent
-
noun,
Heraldry. the tincture or metal silver.
- goiter
-
noun,
an enlargement of the thyroid gland on the front and sides of the neck, usually symptomatic of abnormal thyroid secretion, especially hypothyroidism due to a lack of iodine in the diet.
- aeron.
-
- patina
-
noun,
a film or incrustation, usually green, produced by oxidation on the surface of old bronze and often esteemed as being of ornamental value.
- parton
-
noun,
a constituent of the nucleon originally postulated in the theoretical analysis of high-energy scattering of electrons by nucleons and subsequently identified with quarks and gluons.
- Partan
-
noun,
a crab.
- paring
-
noun,
the act of a person or thing that pares.
- Parian
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Paros.
- penta-
-
- pteron
-
noun,
(in a classical temple) a colonnade parallel to, but apart from, the cella.
- inorg.
-
- pernio
-
noun,
chilblain.
- Peoria
-
noun,
a city in central Illinois, on the Illinois River.
- Petain
-
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.
- Aragon
-
noun,
Louis [lwee] /lwi/ (Show IPA), 1897–1982, French novelist, poet, and journalist.
- aporia
-
noun,
Rhetoric. the expression of a simulated or real doubt, as about where to begin or what to do or say.
- inter.
-
- Aegina
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. a daughter of Asopus and Metope who was abducted by Zeus and bore him a son, Aeacus.
- intra-
-
- Niort
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Deux-Sèvres, in W France.
- Tarne
-
noun,
(in the Iliad) Sardis.
- Niter
-
noun,
potassium nitrate.
- ingot
-
noun,
a mass of metal cast in a convenient form for shaping, remelting, or refining.
- irone
-
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.
- Irina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- irate
-
adjective,
angry; enraged:
- tango
-
noun,
a ballroom dance of Latin-American origin, danced by couples, and having many varied steps, figures, and poses.
- Tarai
-
noun,
Terai.
- Iran.
-
- taiga
-
noun,
the coniferous evergreen forests of subarctic lands, covering vast areas of northern North America and Eurasia.
- inert
-
adjective,
having no inherent power of action, motion, or resistance (opposed to active):
- inapt
-
adjective,
not apt or fitting.
- targe
-
noun,
a small, round shield; a target or buckler.
- Tanga
-
noun,
either of two former coins of India, one gold and one silver, issued by various Muslim rulers.
- naira
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Nigeria, equal to 100 kobo: replaced the pound in 1973.
- ition
-
- taper
-
noun,
gradual diminution of width or thickness in an elongated object.
- Niger
-
noun,
a republic in NW Africa: formerly part of French West Africa. 458,976 sq. mi. (1,188,748 sq. km). Capital: Niamey.
- intr.
-
- Inari
-
noun,
Lake, a lake in NE Finland. About 500 sq. mi. (1295 sq. km).
- Taira
-
noun,
a member of a powerful family in Japan that ruled the country 1160–85.
- Grote
-
noun,
George, 1794–1871, English historian.
- 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.
- Taine
-
noun,
Hippolyte Adolphe [ee-paw-leet a-dawlf] /i pɔˈlit aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1828–93, French literary critic and historian.
- Taino
-
noun,
a member of an extinct Arawakan Indian tribe of the West Indies.
- Negro
-
noun,
Anthropology. (no longer in technical use) a member of the peoples traditionally classified as the Negro race, especially those who originate in sub-Saharan Africa.
- inept
-
adjective,
without skill or aptitude for a particular task or assignment; maladroit:
- Ionia
-
noun,
an ancient region on the W coast of Asia Minor and on adjacent islands in the Aegean: colonized by the ancient Greeks.
- ratan
-
noun,
rattan.
- nitr-
-
- renga
-
noun,
linked verse.
- Regt.
-
- reign
-
noun,
the period during which a sovereign occupies the throne.
- Pitri
-
noun,
the legendary progenitor of any family.
- piton
-
noun,
a metal spike with an eye through which a rope may be passed.
- Pinto
-
noun,
Western U.S. a pinto horse.
- Pinta
-
noun,
a nonvenereal treponematosis occurring chiefly in Central and South America, caused by Treponema carateum, characterized by spots of various colors on the skin.
- Pinot
-
noun,
any of several varieties of purple or white vinifera grapes yielding a red or white wine, used especially in making burgundies and champagnes.
- pingo
-
noun,
a hill of soil-covered ice pushed up by hydrostatic pressure in an area of permafrost.
- Pieta
-
noun,
a representation of the Virgin Mary mourning over the body of the dead Christ, usually shown held on her lap.
- pogge
-
noun,
a poacher, Agonus cataphractus, common near the British Isles and ranging north to Greenland and Iceland.
- reni-
-
- piano
-
noun,
a musical instrument in which felt-covered hammers, operated from a keyboard, strike the metal strings.
- petri
-
- Petra
-
noun,
an ancient city in SW Jordan: ruined structures carved out of varicolored stratified rock; capital of the Nabataeans and Edomites.
- petr-
-
- peta-
-
- pert.
-
- Peron
-
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).
- poet.
-
- Point
-
noun,
a sharp or tapering end, as of a dagger.
- pengo
-
noun,
a former silver coin and monetary unit of Hungary, equal to 100 fillér: replaced by the forint in 1946.
- Prog.
-
- Range
-
noun,
the extent to which or the limits between which variation is possible:
- ratio
-
noun,
the relation between two similar magnitudes with respect to the number of times the first contains the second:
- reata
-
noun,
riata.
- Regan
-
noun,
(in Shakespeare's King Lear) the younger of Lear's two faithless daughters.
Compare Cordelia (def 1), Goneril.
- Prot.
-
- prong
-
noun,
one of the pointed tines of a fork.
- prone
-
noun,
a sermon or a brief hortatory introduction to a sermon, usually delivered at a service at which the Eucharist is celebrated.
- pron.
-
- prion
-
noun,
any of several petrels of the genus Pachyptila, located in the oceans of the Southern Hemisphere and having serrated edges on the bill.
- Port.
-
- print
-
noun,
the state of being printed.
- preta
-
noun,
a wandering or disturbed ghost.
- pret.
-
- Prato
-
noun,
a city in central Italy, near Florence.
- prate
-
noun,
act of prating.
- prang
-
verb (used with object),
to collide with; bump into.
- prana
-
noun,
Yoga, Jainism. the vital principle.
- prae-
-
- Regin
-
noun,
a smith, the brother of Fafnir, who raises Sigurd and encourages him to kill Fafnir in the hope of gaining the gold he guards.
- peri-
-
- peart
-
adjective,
lively; brisk; cheerful.
- nitre
-
noun,
niter.
- Orang
-
noun,
orangutan.
- rept.
-
- riant
-
adjective,
laughing; smiling; cheerful.
- riata
-
noun,
a lariat.
- Rieti
-
noun,
Vittorio [veet-taw-ryaw] /vitˈtɔ ryɔ/ (Show IPA), 1898–1994, U.S. composer, born in Italy.
- orig.
-
- Oreg.
-
- orate
-
verb (used with or without object),
to deliver an oration; speak pompously; declaim.
- orant
-
noun,
a representation of a female figure, with outstretched arms and palms up in a gesture of prayer, in ancient and early Christian art.
- opine
-
verb (used with or without object),
to hold or express an opinion.
- paean
-
noun,
any song of praise, joy, or triumph.
- opera
-
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.
- ripen
-
verb (used with or without object),
to make or become ripe.
- Onega
-
noun,
Lake, a lake in the NW Russian Federation in Europe: second largest lake in Europe. 3764 sq. mi. (9750 sq. km).
- oater
-
noun,
a movie, television show, etc., about the frontier days of the U.S. West; western; horse opera.
- oaten
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or made of oats.
- Roget
-
noun,
Peter Mark, 1779–1869, English physician and author of a thesaurus.
- noria
-
noun,
a device consisting of a series of buckets on a wheel, used in Spain and the East for raising water.
- Norge
-
noun,
Norwegian name of Norway.
- Nogai
-
noun,
a member of a people living in the Caucasus region.
- repot
-
verb (used with object),
to transfer (a plant) to another, especially larger, pot.
- Paeon
-
noun,
Classical Prosody. a foot of one long and three short syllables in any order.
- Peano
-
noun,
Giuseppe [joo-zep-pe] /dʒuˈzɛp pɛ/ (Show IPA), 1858–1932, Italian mathematician.
- paren
-
plural noun,
parentheses:
- patr-
-
- Paton
-
noun,
Alan (Stewart) 1903–88, South African novelist.
- Patna
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Bihar, in NE India, on the Ganges.
- patio
-
noun,
an area, usually paved, adjoining a house and used as an area for outdoor lounging, dining, etc.
- Pater
-
noun,
British Informal. father.
- Paten
-
noun,
a metal plate on which the bread is placed in the celebration of the Eucharist.
- part.
-
- pari-
-
- para-
-
- pagan
-
noun,
(no longer in technical use) one of a people or community observing a polytheistic religion, as the ancient Romans and Greeks.
- pant-
-
- groin
-
noun,
Anatomy. the fold or hollow on either side of the front of the body where the thigh joins the abdomen.
- panga
-
noun,
a large, broad-bladed African knife used as a weapon or as an implement for cutting heavy jungle growth, sugar cane, etc.; machete.
- paint
-
noun,
a substance composed of solid coloring matter suspended in a liquid medium and applied as a protective or decorative coating to various surfaces, or to canvas or other materials in producing a work of art.
- Paine
-
noun,
Albert Bigelow [big-uh-loh] /ˈbɪg əˌloʊ/ (Show IPA), 1861–1937, U.S. author and editor.
- Paige
-
noun,
Leroy Robert ("Satchel") 1906–82, U.S. baseball player.
- pagne
-
noun,
a garment worn by some African peoples, consisting of a rectangular strip of cloth fashioned into a loincloth or wrapped on the body so as to form a short skirt.
- Paget
-
noun,
Sir James, 1814–99, English surgeon and pathologist.
- pager
-
noun,
something, as a book or brochure, having a specified number of pages (usually used in combination):
- GROPE
-
noun,
an act or instance of groping.
- init.
-
- groat
-
noun,
a silver coin of England, equal to four pennies, issued from 1279 to 1662.
- atria
-
noun,
Architecture.
Also called cavaedium. the main or central room of an ancient Roman house, open to the sky at the center and usually having a pool for the collection of rain water.
a courtyard, flanked or surrounded by porticoes, in front of an early or medieval Christian church.
a skylit central court in a contemporary building or house.
- toner
-
noun,
a person or thing that tones.
- Eaton
-
noun,
Theophilus, 1590–1658, English colonist and colonial administrator in America.
- Tonga
-
noun,
a light, two-wheeled, horse-drawn vehicle used in India.
- tonia
-
- Eagan
-
noun,
a town in SE Minnesota.
- toper
-
noun,
a hard drinker or chronic drunkard.
- toran
-
noun,
(in Indian Buddhist and Hindu architecture) a gateway having two or three lintels between two posts.
- atrip
-
adjective,
aweigh.
- atone
-
verb (used with object),
to make amends for; expiate:
- entia
-
noun,
plural of ens.
- ation
-
- torii
-
noun,
(in Japan) a form of decorative gateway or portal, consisting of two upright wooden posts connected at the top by two horizontal crosspieces, commonly found at the entrance to Shinto temples.
- Artie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Arthur.
- Arion
-
noun,
flourished 7th century b.c, Greek poet: inventor of the dithyramb.
- arian
-
noun,
an adherent of Arianism.
- argot
-
noun,
a specialized idiomatic vocabulary peculiar to a particular class or group of people, especially that of an underworld group, devised for private communication and identification:
- argon
-
noun,
a colorless, odorless, chemically inactive, monatomic, gaseous element that, because of its inertness, is used for filling fluorescent and incandescent lamps and vacuum tubes. Symbol: Ar; atomic number: 18; atomic weight: 39.948.
- areo-
-
- ARENA
-
noun,
the oval space in the center of a Roman amphitheater for gladiatorial combats or other performances.
- engr.
-
- ento-
-
- aport
-
adverb,
on or toward the port side.
- tiger
-
noun,
a large, carnivorous, tawny-colored and black-striped feline, Panthera tigris, of Asia, ranging in several subspecies from India and the Malay Peninsula to Siberia: the entire species is endangered, with some subspecies thought to be extinct.
- tiara
-
noun,
a jeweled, ornamental coronet worn by women.
- giant
-
noun,
(in folklore) a being with human form but superhuman size, strength, etc.
- geog.
-
- genro
-
noun,
any of the unofficial elder statesmen of Japan who influenced the government c1875–1940.
- Genoa
-
noun,
a large jib for cruising and racing yachts, overlapping the mainsail.
- genip
-
noun,
Also, ginep. a genipap.
- genii
-
noun,
a plural of genius.
- gator
-
noun,
Southern U.S. Informal. alligator.
- gater
-
noun,
gator.
- garni
-
adjective,
garnished.
- Erato
-
noun,
the Muse of love poetry.
- gaper
-
noun,
a person or thing that gapes.
- Tigre
-
noun,
a Semitic language spoken in northern Ethiopia.
- Gaeta
-
noun,
a seaport in W central Italy, on the Gulf of Gaeta off the Tyrrhenian Sea.
- tinea
-
noun,
any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
- tinge
-
noun,
a slight degree of coloration.
- Tinia
-
noun,
the chief god of the Etruscans, with powers similar to those of Zeus.
- etrog
-
noun,
Judaism. a citron for use with the lulav during the Sukkoth festival service.
- Tiran
-
noun,
Strait of, a navigable waterway between the N Red Sea and the Gulf of Aqaba.
- ergot
-
noun,
Plant Pathology.
a disease of rye and other cereal grasses, caused by a fungus of the genus Claviceps, especially C. purpurea, which replaces the affected grain with a long, hard, blackish sclerotial body.
the sclerotial body itself.
- apron
-
noun,
a garment covering part of the front of the body and tied at the waist, for protecting the wearer's clothing:
- apnea
-
noun,
a temporary suspension of breathing, occurring in some newborns (infant apnea) and in some adults during sleep (sleep apnea)
- gigot
-
noun,
a leg-of-mutton sleeve.
- Aeria
-
noun,
an area in the northern hemisphere of Mars.
- agger
-
noun,
Also called double tide. Oceanography.
a high tide in which the water rises to a certain level, recedes, then rises again.
a low tide in which the water recedes to a certain level, rises slightly, then recedes again.
- agent
-
noun,
a person or business authorized to act on another's behalf:
- Agena
-
noun,
a U.S. upper stage, with a restartable liquid-propellant engine, used with various booster stages to launch satellites into orbit around the earth and send probes to the moon and planets: also used as a docking target in the Gemini program.
- trigo
-
noun,
wheat; field of wheat.
- Agate
-
noun,
a variegated chalcedony showing curved, colored bands or other markings.
- Agape
-
noun,
the love of God or Christ for humankind.
- Aetna
-
noun,
Mount. Etna, Mount.
- aero-
-
- aeri-
-
- aggro
-
noun,
aggressiveness, especially that of an urban youth gang or gang member.
- Aegir
-
noun,
a sea god, husband of Ran, and host at feast of the gods spoiled by Loki.
- trine
-
noun,
a set or group of three; triad.
- Aaron
-
noun,
the older brother of Moses, usually regarded as the first high priest of the Hebrews. Ex. 28; 40:13–16.
- 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.
- Trona
-
noun,
a monoclinic mineral, grayish or yellowish hydrous sodium carbonate and bicarbonate, Na 2 CO 3 ⋅NaHCO 3 ⋅2H 2 , occurring in dried or partly evaporated lake basins.
- trone
-
noun,
a large pair of scales, a spring balance, or other weighing device located in a town or marketplace to weigh goods and merchandise.
- trop-
-
- trope
-
noun,
Rhetoric.
any literary or rhetorical device, as metaphor, metonymy, synecdoche, and irony, that consists in the use of words in other than their literal sense.
an instance of this. Compare figure of speech.
- 30-30
-
- Aggie
-
noun,
agate (def 2).
- triga
-
noun,
a two-wheeled chariot drawn by a team of three horses.
- apian
-
adjective,
of or relating to bees.
- Anita
-
noun,
a female given name: Spanish form of Anna.
- Apgar
-
noun,
Virginia, 1909–74, U.S. physician: developed test to evaluate health of newborns.
- apart
-
Idioms,
apart from, aside from; in addition to; besides:
- aorta
-
noun,
the main trunk of the arterial system, conveying blood from the left ventricle of the heart to all of the body except the lungs.
- A-one
-
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.
- train
-
noun,
Railroads. a self-propelled, connected group of rolling stock.
- antre
-
noun,
a cavern; cave.
- anti-
-
- ante-
-
- anoia
-
noun,
extreme mental deficiency.
- angor
-
noun,
extreme distress or mental anguish, usually of physical origin.
- agone
-
adverb, adjective,
ago.
- Angie
-
noun,
a male or female given name, form of Angel.
- angi-
-
- anger
-
noun,
a strong feeling of displeasure and belligerence aroused by a wrong; wrath; ire.
- Aneto
-
noun,
Pi·co de [pee-kaw th e] /ˈpi kɔ ðɛ/ (Show IPA). Spanish name of Pic de Néthou.
- anear
-
adverb, preposition,
near.
- anat.
-
- trig.
-
- agro-
-
- agora
-
noun,
a popular political assembly.
- giga-
-
- ergo-
-
- grape
-
noun,
the edible, pulpy, smooth-skinned berry or fruit that grows in clusters on vines of the genus Vitis, and from which wine is made.
- grain
-
noun,
a small, hard seed, especially the seed of a food plant such as wheat, corn, rye, oats, rice, or millet.
- grego
-
noun,
a short, hooded coat of thick, coarse fabric, originally worn in the eastern Mediterranean countries.
- gipon
-
noun,
jupon.
- gripe
-
noun,
the act of gripping, grasping, or clutching.
- tera-
-
- Terai
-
noun,
a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
- goner
-
noun,
a person or thing that is dead, lost, or past recovery.
- gotra
-
noun,
a Hindu clan tracing its paternal lineage from a common ancestor, usually a saint or sage.
- teno-
-
- gorge
-
noun,
a narrow cleft with steep, rocky walls, especially one through which a stream runs.
- grate
-
noun,
a frame of metal bars for holding fuel when burning, as in a fireplace, furnace, or stove.
- Terni
-
noun,
a city in central Italy.
- griot
-
noun,
a member of a hereditary caste among the peoples of western Africa whose function is to keep an oral history of the tribe or village and to entertain with stories, poems, songs, dances, etc.
- tenia
-
noun,
taenia.
- tenor
-
noun,
the course of thought or meaning that runs through something written or spoken; purport; drift.
- ginep
-
noun,
genip.
- groan
-
noun,
a low, mournful sound uttered in pain or grief:
- Grant
-
noun,
something granted, as a privilege or right, a sum of money, or a tract of land:
- Goren
-
noun,
Charles Henry, 1901–91, U.S authority and writer on contract bridge.
- Grieg
-
noun,
Edvard [ed-vahrd;; Norwegian ed-vahrt] /ˈɛd vɑrd;; Norwegian ˈɛd vɑrt/ (Show IPA), 1843–1907, Norwegian composer.
- terna
-
noun,
a list of three names submitted to the pope as recommended to fill a vacant bishopric or benefice.
- Grana
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) plural of granum.
- gript
-
noun,
the act of grasping; a seizing and holding fast; firm grasp.
- Going
-
noun,
the act of leaving or departing; departure:
- Greta
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Margaret.
- rate
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- pian
-
noun,
yaws.
- inro
-
noun,
a small lacquer box with compartments for medicines, cosmetics, etc., worn on the waist sash of the traditional Japanese costume.
- INRI
-
- Piet
-
noun,
Scot. a magpie.
- 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.
- pina
-
noun,
pineapple.
- gorp
-
noun,
a mixture of nuts, raisins, dried fruits, seeds, or the like eaten as a high-energy snack, as by hikers and climbers.
- Tena
-
noun,
Koyukon.
- pion
-
noun,
the first meson to be discovered: it has spin 0 and may be positively or negatively charged or neutral; charged pions decay into a muon and a neutrino or antineutrino. Symbol: π.
- Rena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Marina.
- Tare
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- Gran
-
noun,
grandmother.
- 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.
- trap
-
noun,
a contrivance used for catching game or other animals, as a mechanical device that springs shut suddenly.
- PING
-
noun,
a pinging sound.
- Inge
-
noun,
William (Motter) [mot-er] /ˈmɒt ər/ (Show IPA), 1913–73, U.S. playwright.
- ano-
-
- anoa
-
noun,
a small forest buffalo, Bubalus (Anoa) depressicornis, of the island of Celebes, having a brown coat and straight, sharp-tipped horns: an endangered species.
- 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.
- Reno
-
noun,
Informal. a renovation, as of a building or room.
- ANPA
-
- ant.
-
- ANTA
-
noun,
a privately supported organization, chartered by Congress in 1935, for the encouragement and advancement of professional and nonprofessional theater.
- int.
-
- 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.
- 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.
- Arno
-
noun,
Peter (Curtis Arnoux Peters) 1904–68, U.S. cartoonist and author.
- Aria
-
noun,
an air or melody.
- pear
-
noun,
the edible fruit, typically rounded but elongated and growing smaller toward the stem, of a tree, Pyrus communis, of the rose family.
- pean
-
noun,
paean.
- peag
-
noun,
wampum (def 1).
- Gone
-
noun,
the act of going:
- Arne
-
noun,
Thomas Augustine, 1710–78, English composer of operas and songs.
- Aron
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Rep.
-
- art.
-
- pato
-
noun,
an Argentine game played by two teams of four on horseback, resembling a cross between polo and basketball, using a ball with six large leather handles, the object of which is to place or throw the ball through the opponent's net that hangs from a 9 feet (2.7 meters) high pole.
- IOTA
-
noun,
a very small quantity; jot; whit.
- torn
-
noun,
a drop of the saline, watery fluid continually secreted by the lacrimal glands between the surface of the eye and the eyelid, serving to moisten and lubricate these parts and keep them clear of foreign particles. Synonyms: teardrop.
- gon-
-
- atar
-
noun,
attar (def 1).
- Aten
-
noun,
Aton.
- 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.
- Pen.
-
- Apia
-
noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Western Samoa, on N Upolu.
- apt.
-
plural,
apartment.
- into
-
adjective,
Mathematics. pertaining to a function or map from one set to another set, the range of which is a proper subset of the second set, as the function f, from the set of all integers into the set of all perfect squares where f (x) = x 2 for every integer.
- apo-
-
- peto
-
noun,
wahoo3 .
- anga
-
noun,
any of the eight practices of Yoga, including the abstentions, mandatory actions, posture, breath control, control of the senses, concentration, meditation, and contemplation.
- Gore
-
noun,
blood that is shed, especially when clotted.
- Apr.
-
- Pet.
-
- area
-
noun,
any particular extent of space or surface; part:
- Iona
-
noun,
an island in the Hebrides, off the W coast of Scotland: center of early Celtic Christianity.
- gong
-
noun,
a large bronze disk, of Asian origin, having an upturned rim, that produces a vibrant, hollow tone when struck, usually with a stick or hammer that has a padded head.
- Tara
-
noun,
a village in the NE Republic of Ireland, NW of Dublin: home of the ancient Irish kings (Hill of Tara)
- per.
-
- Arg.
-
- peon
-
noun,
(in Spanish America) a farm worker or unskilled laborer; day laborer.
- Argo
-
noun,
Astronomy. a very large southern constellation, now divided into Vela, Carina, Puppis, and Pyxis, four separate constellations lying largely south of Canis Major.
- Pent
-
noun,
penthouse (def 4).
- reit
-
noun,
real-estate investment trust.
- NATO
-
noun,
an organization formed in Washington, D.C. (1949), comprising the 12 nations of the Atlantic Pact together with Greece, Turkey, and the Federal Republic of Germany, for the purpose of collective defense against aggression.
- 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.
- grin
-
noun,
a broad smile.
- Trio
-
noun,
a musical composition for three voices or instruments.
- ptg.
-
- AARP
-
- grip
-
noun,
the act of grasping; a seizing and holding fast; firm grasp.
- aeon
-
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-
-
- IAEA
-
- Trip
-
noun,
a journey or voyage:
- aet.
-
- Iago
-
noun,
the villain in Shakespeare's Othello.
- Agag
-
noun,
an Amalekite king who was captured and spared by Saul but later killed by Samuel. I Sam. 15.
- tarp
-
noun,
tarpaulin.
- proa
-
noun,
any of various types of Indonesian boats, especially a swift Malay sailing boat built with the lee side flat and balanced by a single outrigger.
- pro-
-
- Agar
-
noun,
Also, agar-agar. Also called Chinese gelatin, Chinese isinglass, Japanese gelatin, Japanese isinglass. a gelatinlike product of certain seaweeds, used for solidifying certain culture media, as a thickening agent for ice cream and other foods, as a substitute for gelatin, in adhesives, as an emulsifier, etc.
- Reg.
-
- reap
-
verb (used with object),
to cut (wheat, rye, etc.) with a sickle or other implement or a machine, as in harvest.
- prin
-
- rang
-
noun,
a boomerang.
- rapt
-
noun,
a quick, smart, or light blow:
- gro.
-
- 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.
- Grit
-
noun,
abrasive particles or granules, as of sand or other small, coarse impurities found in the air, food, water, etc.
- rant
-
noun,
ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
- Rani
-
noun,
ranee.
- grot
-
noun,
a grotto.
- 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).
- tRNA
-
- Raia
-
noun,
rayah.
- tron
-
- trog
-
noun,
Chiefly British Slang. a hooligan; lout.
- ragi
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Eleusine coracana, cultivated in the Old World for its grain.
- rage
-
noun,
angry fury; violent anger (sometimes used in combination):
- raga
-
noun,
one of the melodic formulas of Hindu music having the melodic shape, rhythm, and ornamentation prescribed by tradition.
- RATO
-
noun,
rocket-assisted takeoff.
- iana
-
- prig
-
noun,
a person who displays or demands of others pointlessly precise conformity, fussiness about trivialities, or exaggerated propriety, especially in a self-righteous or irritating manner.
- pirn
-
noun,
a weaver's bobbin, spool, or reel.
- tri-
-
- pone
-
noun,
Also called pone bread. a baked or fried bread usually made of cornmeal.
- Greg
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Gregory.
- ten.
-
- agr.
-
- Agra
-
noun,
a city in SW Uttar Pradesh, in N India: site of the Taj Mahal.
- Tarn
-
noun,
a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
- Aiea
-
noun,
a town on S Oahu, in Hawaii.
- pnea
-
- Agon
-
noun,
(in ancient Greece) a contest in which prizes were awarded in any of a number of events, as athletics, drama, music, poetry, and painting.
- Aire
-
- airt
-
noun,
a direction.
- inae
-
- pat.
-
- pita
-
noun,
a fiber obtained from plants of the genera Agave, Aechmea, etc., used for cordage, mats, etc.
- 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.
- Piro
-
noun,
piroplasmosis.
- pong
-
noun,
an unpleasant smell; stink.
- pore
-
noun,
a minute opening or orifice, as in the skin or a leaf, for perspiration, absorption, etc.
- prie
-
noun,
a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
- ign.
-
- IATA
-
- grig
-
noun,
a cricket or grasshopper.
- pre-
-
- Taro
-
noun,
a stemless plant, Colocasia esculenta, of the arum family, cultivated in tropical regions, in the Pacific islands and elsewhere, for the edible tuber.
- ager
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) a person living in a certain historical age:
- prat
-
noun,
the buttocks.
- prao
-
noun,
proa.
- Prag
-
noun,
German name of Prague.
- Pori
-
noun,
a seaport in W Finland, on the Gulf of Bothnia.
- agin
-
preposition,
against; opposed to.
- agio
-
noun,
a premium on money in exchange.
- pot.
-
- agit
-
- Agni
-
noun,
Hindu Mythology. the god of fire, one of the three chief divinities of the Vedas.
- agog
-
adverb,
in a state of eager desire; excitedly.
- porn
-
noun,
Sometimes, porno [pawr-noh] /ˈpɔr noʊ/ (Show IPA). pornography; sexually explicit videos, photographs, writings, or the like, produced to elicit sexual arousal (often used attributively):
- Tape
-
noun,
a long, narrow strip of linen, cotton, or the like, used for tying garments, binding seams or carpets, etc.
- Pate
-
noun,
the crown or top of the head.
- Aton
-
noun,
a solar deity declared by Amenhotep IV to be the only god, represented as a solar disk with rays ending in human hands.
- ogre
-
noun,
a monster in fairy tales and popular legend, usually represented as a hideous giant who feeds on human flesh.
- gata
-
noun,
the nurse shark, Ginglymostoma cirratum.
- rit.
-
- gate
-
noun,
a movable barrier, usually on hinges, closing an opening in a fence, wall, or other enclosure.
- RITA
-
noun,
the Vedic concept of cosmic and social order.
- Oita
-
noun,
a seaport on NE Kyushu, in S Japan.
- rite
-
noun,
a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
- Naga
-
noun,
a member of any of the disparate tribal peoples of Nagaland and bordering areas of Burma.
- giro
-
noun,
autogiro.
- roan
-
noun,
a horse or other animal with a roan coat.
- Gean
-
noun,
heart cherry.
- gear
-
noun,
Machinery.
a part, as a disk, wheel, or section of a shaft, having cut teeth of such form, size, and spacing that they mesh with teeth in another part to transmit or receive force and motion.
an assembly of such parts.
one of several possible arrangements of such parts in a mechanism, as an automobile transmission, for affording different relations of torque and speed between the driving and the driven machinery, or for permitting the driven machinery to run in either direction:
a mechanism or group of parts performing one function or serving one purpose in a complex machine:
- RONA
-
- NTIA
-
- rope
-
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.
- Rota
-
noun,
Chiefly British.
a round or rotation of duties; a period of work or duty taken in rotation with others.
an agenda or circuit of sporting events, as a round of golf tournaments, played in different localities throughout the year.
- girn
-
noun, verb (used with object),
grin2 .
- Ont.
-
- nota
-
noun,
a dorsal plate or sclerite of the thorax of an insect.
- Ring
-
noun,
a typically circular band of metal or other durable material, especially one of gold or other precious metal, often set with gems, for wearing on the finger as an ornament, a token of betrothal or marriage, etc.
- Rina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Gage
-
noun,
something, as a glove, thrown down by a medieval knight in token of challenge to combat.
- gait
-
noun,
a manner of walking, stepping, or running.
- TINA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- gang
-
noun,
a group or band:
- Oran
-
noun,
a seaport in NW Algeria.
- opia
-
- 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.
- gape
-
noun,
a wide opening; gap; breach.
- girt
-
noun,
Carpentry.
a timber or plate connecting the corner posts of an exterior wooden frame, as a braced frame, at a floor above the ground floor.
a heavy beam, as for supporting the ends of rafters.
- Gare
-
noun,
low-grade wool fibers from the legs of sheep.
- OPer
-
- garg
-
- open
-
noun,
an open or clear space.
- riot
-
noun,
a noisy, violent public disorder caused by a group or crowd of persons, as by a crowd protesting against another group, a government policy, etc., in the streets.
- note
-
noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- not-
-
- org.
-
- Nier
-
noun,
Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
- nipa
-
noun,
a palm, Nypa fruticans, of India, the Philippines, etc., whose foliage is used for thatching, basketry, etc.
- Gera
-
noun,
a city in E central Germany.
- Gert
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Gertrude.
- 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.
- geta
-
noun,
a traditional Japanese wooden clog that is worn outdoors, with a thong that passes between the first two toes and with two transverse supports on the bottom of the sole.
- nape
-
noun,
the back of the neck (usually used in the phrase nape of the neck).
- Nero
-
noun,
(Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus) (“Nero Claudius Caesar Drusus Germanicus”) a.d. 37–68, emperor of Rome 54–68, known for his cruelty and depravity.
- rpt.
-
- Neri
-
noun,
Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
- neo-
-
- Nara
-
noun,
a city on S Honshu, in central Japan: chief Buddhist center of ancient Japan; first capital of Japan a.d. 710–84.
- GIGO
-
noun,
a rule of thumb stating that when faulty data are fed into a computer, the information that emerges will also be faulty.
- Gina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- neat
-
noun,
an animal of the genus Bos; a bovine, as a cow or ox.
- neap
-
noun,
neap tide.
- NIRA
-
- Ger.
-
- Gen.
-
- rote
-
noun,
routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
- Gena
-
noun,
the cheek or side region of the head.
- nori
-
noun,
a seaweed having a mildly sweet, salty taste, usually dried, used in Japanese cookery mainly as a wrap for sushi.
- Nora
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Honora.
- Nor.
-
- nope
-
adverb,
no1 (def 1).
- Nair
-
noun,
a group of Hindu castes in the Kerala region of India.
- noir
-
adjective,
black; noting the black numbers in roulette.
- Napa
-
noun,
Chinese cabbage.
- nogg
-
noun,
a shave for shaping dowels and handles.
- Gino
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Roti
-
noun,
roast.
- NOAA
-
- tain
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- Gent
-
noun,
Informal. gentleman (defs 1, 2).
- geo-
-
- gaga
-
adjective,
excessively and foolishly enthusiastic:
- Gaon
-
noun,
a title of honor for the directors of the Jewish academies at Sura and Pumbedita in Babylonia, used from the end of the 6th century a.d. to about the beginning of the 11th century.
- Tine
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- Eng.
-
- Goat
-
noun,
any of numerous agile, hollow-horned ruminants of the genus Capra, of the family Bovidae, closely related to the sheep, found native in rocky and mountainous regions of the Old World, and widely distributed in domesticated varieties.
- tone
-
noun,
any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
- Pang
-
noun,
a sudden feeling of mental or emotional distress or longing:
- pane
-
noun,
one of the divisions of a window or the like, consisting of a single plate of glass in a frame.
- Pan.
-
- pair
-
noun,
two identical, similar, or corresponding things that are matched for use together:
- Pain
-
noun,
physical suffering or distress, as due to injury, illness, etc.
- iron
-
noun,
Chemistry. a ductile, malleable, silver-white metallic element, scarcely known in a pure condition, but much used in its crude or impure carbon-containing forms for making tools, implements, machinery, etc. Symbol: Fe; atomic weight: 55.847; atomic number: 26; specific gravity: 7.86 at 20°C.
Compare cast iron, pig iron, steel, wrought iron.
- gite
-
noun,
a furnished vacation home in France that is available for rental, especially in a rural setting.
- toga
-
noun,
(in ancient Rome) the loose outer garment worn by citizens in public.
- epi-
-
- epit
-
- toea
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Papua New Guinea, the 100th part of a kina.
- Page
-
noun,
one side of a leaf of something printed or written, as a book, manuscript, or letter.
- tong
-
noun,
tongs.
- Goer
-
noun,
a person or thing that goes:
- repo
-
noun,
a repurchase agreement.
- tope
-
noun,
a small shark, Galeorhinus galeus, inhabiting waters along the European coast.
- Tapa
-
noun,
(especially in Spain) a snack or appetizer, typically served with wine or beer.
- atop
-
preposition,
on the top of:
- ator
-
- Tori
-
noun,
plural of torus.
- Tore
-
noun,
a torus.
- topi
-
noun,
topee.
- Pare
-
noun,
Ambroise [ahn-brwaz] /ɑ̃ˈbrwaz/ (Show IPA), 1510–90, French surgeon.
- 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.
- top-
-
- Ire.
-
- ter.
-
- Toni
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Antoinette or Antonia.
- EARN
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- par.
-
- 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.
- Tane
-
noun,
a Polynesian god of fertility.
- 1080
-
- Tiro
-
noun,
tyro.
- gaea
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the earth, mother of the Titans.
- 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.
- Ting
-
noun,
a tinging sound.
- Tana
-
noun,
thana.
- tion
-
- tipi
-
noun,
tepee.
- Orne
-
noun,
a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
- gnar
-
verb (used without object),
to snarl; growl.
- RIIA
-
- Rigi
-
noun,
a mountain in central Switzerland, near the Lake of Lucerne. 5906 feet (1800 meters).
- Riga
-
noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Latvia, on the Gulf of Riga.
- gnat
-
noun,
any of certain small flies, especially the biting gnats or punkies of the family Ceratopogonidae, the midges of the family Chironomidae, and the black flies of the family Simuliidae.
- Etna
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- tire
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- Eton
-
noun,
a town in Berkshire, in S England, on the Thames River, W of London: the site of Eton College.
- grog
-
noun,
a mixture of rum and water, often flavored with lemon, sugar, and spices and sometimes served hot.
- Erna
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “eagle.”.
- iter
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- Erin
-
noun,
Literary. Ireland.
- tr.
-
- TAG
-
noun,
a piece or strip of strong paper, plastic, metal, leather, etc., for attaching by one end to something as a mark or label:
- ROA
-
- Tro
-
- TGN
-
- rte
-
- TPI
-
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- Tor
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- toe
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- ROP
-
- 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.
- TIA
-
- TAO
-
noun,
(in philosophical Taoism) that in virtue of which all things happen or exist.
- ROE
-
noun,
the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
- TAP
-
noun,
a light but audible blow:
- Tan
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- ROT
-
noun,
the process of rotting.
- 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.
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- rig
-
noun,
the arrangement of the masts, spars, sails, etc., on a boat or ship.
- Tng
-
- tra
-
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- TPN
-
- Tpr
-
- RPG
-
- RPO
-
- 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.
- REA
-
- ROI
-
- RNA
-
- tog
-
noun,
a coat.
- rin
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
- TAR
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- rt.
-
- teg
-
noun,
Animal Husbandry.
a two-year-old sheep that has not been shorn.
the wool shorn from such a sheep.
- ton
-
noun,
a unit of weight, equivalent to 2000 pounds (0.907 metric ton) avoirdupois (short ton) in the U.S. and 2240 pounds (1.016 metric tons) avoirdupois (long ton) in Great Britain.
- ROG
-
- trp
-
- 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.
- gap
-
noun,
a break or opening, as in a fence, wall, or military line; breach:
- GNP
-
- git
-
noun,
British Slang. a foolish or contemptible person.
- gip
-
noun,
Informal: Sometimes Offensive. a swindle or fraud.
- GIN
-
noun,
an alcoholic liquor obtained by distilling grain mash with juniper berries.
- gig
-
noun,
a light, two-wheeled one-horse carriage.
- gie
-
noun,
gi.
- ggr
-
- get
-
noun,
an offspring or the total of the offspring, especially of a male animal:
- Gat
-
noun,
a pistol or revolver.
- GAO
-
noun,
a city in E Mali.
- Gog
-
noun,
a chief prince of Meshech and Tubal who came from Magog. Ezek. 38–39.
- GAN
-
noun,
cotton gin.
- Gag
-
noun,
something put into a person's mouth to prevent speech, shouting, etc.
- GPO
-
noun,
the federal agency that prints and disseminates publications for other federal agencies. Abbreviation: G.P.O., GPO.
- GOP
-
- gi.
-
- GAR
-
noun,
Also called garfish, garpike. any predaceous freshwater fish of the genus Lepisosteus, of North America, covered with hard, diamond-shaped scales and having long jaws with needlelike teeth.
- Ga.
-
- ETR
-
- ETO
-
- Goa
-
noun,
a gazelle, Procapra picticaudata, of the Tibetan plateau.
- goi
-
noun,
goy.
- ERP
-
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Ir.
-
- ipr
-
- IPO
-
- IPA
-
- IOT
-
- ior
-
- Rap
-
noun,
a quick, smart, or light blow:
- ing
-
- ine
-
- in.
-
- Gor
-
interjection,
(used as a mild oath.)
- ier
-
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- Ia.
-
- io-
-
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- GTO
-
- gt.
-
- gre
-
- Gr.
-
- got
-
noun,
an offspring or the total of the offspring, especially of a male animal:
- ERT
-
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- ITA
-
- age
-
noun,
the length of time during which a being or thing has existed; length of life or existence to the time spoken of or referred to:
- AOA
-
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- ANG
-
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- 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.
- Agt
-
- ago
-
adverb,
in past time; in the past:
- aga
-
noun,
a title of honor, usually implying respect for age.
- APA
-
noun,
a tree, Eperua falcata, of tropical America, having reddish-brown wood used in the construction of houses.
- AEA
-
- ae.
-
- Aar
-
- AAP
-
- AAE
-
- Ar.
-
- an.
-
- AIA
-
- ag-
-
- ap-
-
- aor
-
- 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.
- EPT
-
- ean
-
- EPA
-
- Ep.
-
- eon
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- en-
-
- eir
-
- EGO
-
noun,
the “I” or self of any person; a person as thinking, feeling, and willing, and distinguishing itself from the selves of others and from objects of its thought.
- egg
-
noun,
the roundish reproductive body produced by the female of certain animals, as birds and most reptiles, consisting of an ovum and its envelope of albumen, jelly, membranes, egg case, or shell, according to species.
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- 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.
- EAA
-
- API
-
abbreviation,
Also, A.P.I. American Petroleum Institute.
- ea.
-
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- eo-
-
- Eg.
-
- ATP
-
- ATA
-
- at.
-
- ARP
-
noun,
Bill, pen name of Smith, Charles Henry.
- 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.
- ARA
-
noun,
the Altar, a southern constellation between Triangulum Australe and Scorpius.
- IRO
-
- ion
-
noun,
an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
- ite
-
- ORT
-
noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- pt.
-
- prn
-
- Pr.
-
- Pg.
-
- PEI
-
noun,
I(eoh) M(ing) [yoh ming] /yoʊ mɪŋ/ (Show IPA), born 1917, U.S. architect, born in China.
- Pa.
-
- ote
-
- OTA
-
- ot-
-
- Ore
-
noun,
a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
- PaG
-
- Ora
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- opt
-
Verb phrases,
opt out, to decide to leave or withdraw:
- ope
-
adjective, verb (used with or without object),
open.
- OPA
-
- ONR
-
- one
-
noun,
the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
- ONA
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- OIt
-
- OIr
-
- PTO
-
- pea
-
noun,
the round, edible seed of a widely cultivated plant, Pisum sativum, of the legume family.
- oar
-
noun,
a long shaft with a broad blade at one end, used as a lever for rowing or otherwise propelling or steering a boat.
- poi
-
noun,
a Hawaiian dish made of the root of the taro baked, pounded, moistened, and fermented.
- 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.
- rag
-
noun,
a worthless piece of cloth, especially one that is torn or worn.
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- RIP
-
noun,
a rent made by ripping; tear.
- Re.
-
- PTA
-
plural,
peseta.
- PRA
-
- POR
-
- POE
-
noun,
Edgar Allan, 1809–49, U.S. poet, short-story writer, and critic.
- Peg
-
noun,
a pin of wood or other material driven or fitted into something, as to fasten parts together, to hang things on, to make fast a rope or string on, to stop a hole, or to mark some point.
- POA
-
- PIT
-
noun,
a naturally formed or excavated hole or cavity in the ground:
- 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.
- PIO
-
- PIN
-
noun,
a small, slender, often pointed piece of wood, metal, etc., used to fasten, support, or attach things.
- pig
-
noun,
a young swine of either sex, especially a domestic hog, Sus scrofa, weighing less than 120 pounds (220 kg)
- 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:
- PIA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- PGA
-
- OAT
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- ONI
-
- OAP
-
- Nat
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- NAA
-
- nit
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- Nip
-
noun,
an act of nipping; a pinch or small bite:
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- NAG
-
noun,
Also, nagger. a person who nags, especially habitually.
- Nap
-
noun,
a brief period of sleep, especially one taken during daytime:
- ne-
-
- nog
-
noun,
any beverage made with beaten eggs, usually with alcoholic liquor; eggnog.
- NIG
-
verb (used with object),
nidge.
- NEA
-
- NEG
-
noun,
a photographic negative.
- NEP
-
noun,
New Economic Policy.
- 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:
- NGO
-
noun,
1901–1963, South Vietnamese statesman: president of the Republic of South Vietnam 1956–63.
- Noe
-
noun,
Noah (def 1).
- NIA
-
- NOP
-
- NRA
-
- ITO
-
noun,
Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
- NPR
-
- op.
-
- Npt
-
- nr.
-
- 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.
-
- 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.
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- IG
-
- NG
-
- AO
-
- RN
-
- RI
-
- AA
-
noun,
basaltic lava having a rough surface.
- NI
-
- NP
-
- R.
-
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- IP
-
- t.
-
- i.
-
- GN
-
- OA
-
- GO
-
noun,
the act of going:
- RO
-
- OG
-
- G.
-
- O.
-
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- 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.
- TN
-
- GG
-
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- RP
-
- 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.
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- No
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- PE
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- PI
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- rg
-
- EI
-
- PO
-
noun,
a chamber pot.
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- GP
-
- TG
-
- TP
-
- T1
-
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .