Anagrams of capillaries
Word capillaries has
825 anagrams
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- slip-rail
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noun,
one of a horizontal set of fence rails that can be removed easily to leave a gateway.
- Priscilla
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noun,
a female given name: from a Roman family name.
- callipers
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noun,
Usually, calipers. an instrument for measuring thicknesses and internal or external diameters inaccessible to a scale, consisting usually of a pair of adjustable pivoted legs.
- apiaries
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noun,
a place in which a colony or colonies of bees are kept, as a stand or shed for beehives or a bee house containing a number of beehives.
- allspice
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noun,
the dried, unripe berries of an aromatic tropical American tree, Pimenta dioica, used whole or ground as a spice.
- perillas
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noun,
any of several aromatic Asian plants belonging to the genus Perilla, of the mint family, especially P. frutescens, which has become naturalized in the eastern U.S. and from which perilla oil is obtained.
- replicas
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noun,
a copy or reproduction of a work of art produced by the maker of the original or under his or her supervision.
- Carlisle
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noun,
John Griffin [grif-in] /ˈgrɪf ɪn/ (Show IPA), 1835–1910, U.S. politician: Speaker of the House 1883–89.
- piracies
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noun,
practice of a pirate; robbery or illegal violence at sea.
- calliper
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noun,
Usually, calipers. an instrument for measuring thicknesses and internal or external diameters inaccessible to a scale, consisting usually of a pair of adjustable pivoted legs.
- spiracle
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noun,
a breathing hole; an opening by which a confined space has communication with the outer air; air hole.
- calipers
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noun,
Usually, calipers. an instrument for measuring thicknesses and internal or external diameters inaccessible to a scale, consisting usually of a pair of adjustable pivoted legs.
- scalpel
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noun,
a small, light, usually straight knife used in surgical and anatomical operations and dissections.
- placers
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noun,
a surficial mineral deposit formed by the concentration of small particles of heavy minerals, as gold, rutile, or platinum, in gravel or small sands.
- Laplace
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noun,
Pierre Simon [pyer see-mawn] /pyɛr siˈmɔ̃/ (Show IPA), Marquis de, 1749–1827, French astronomer and mathematician.
- Ercilla
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noun,
Alonso de [ah-lawn-saw th e] /ɑˈlɔn sɔ ðɛ/ (Show IPA), 1533–94, Spanish epic poet; soldier in the conquest of Chile.
- episcia
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noun,
any of several tropical American plants of the genus Episcia, often cultivated as houseplants for their textured, variegated foliage and showy flowers.
- silicle
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noun,
a short silique.
- carpale
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noun,
any of the bones of the wrist.
- carpals
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noun,
a carpale.
- callers
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noun,
a person or thing that calls.
- recalls
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noun,
an act of recalling.
- caliper
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noun,
Usually, calipers. an instrument for measuring thicknesses and internal or external diameters inaccessible to a scale, consisting usually of a pair of adjustable pivoted legs.
- carpels
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noun,
a simple pistil, or a single member of a compound pistil.
- pillars
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noun,
an upright shaft or structure, of stone, brick, or other material, relatively slender in proportion to its height, and of any shape in section, used as a building support, or standing alone, as for a monument:
- scrapie
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noun,
a usually fatal brain disease of sheep, characterized by twitching of the neck and head, grinding of the teeth, and scraping of itching portions of skin against fixed objects with a subsequent loss of wool: thought to be caused by an infectious prion.
- apicals
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noun,
Phonetics. an apical sound.
- scleral
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adjective,
sclerotic (def 1).
- Salieri
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noun,
Antonio [an-toh-nee-oh;; Italian ahn-taw-nyaw] /ænˈtoʊ ni oʊ;; Italian ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1750–1825, Italian composer and conductor.
- picaras
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noun,
a woman who is a rogue or vagabond.
- Pescara
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noun,
a city in E Italy, on the Adriatic Sea.
- Israeli
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of modern Israel.
- scalare
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noun,
any of three deep-bodied, cichlid fishes, Pterophyllum scalare, P. altum, and P. eimekei, inhabiting northern South American rivers, often kept in aquariums.
- Ipiales
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noun,
a city in SW Colombia.
- Arcella
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noun,
a genus of freshwater, ameboid protozoa that secrete a hard, umbrellalike shell having a single opening through which the pseudopodia extend.
- Perilla
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noun,
any of several aromatic Asian plants belonging to the genus Perilla, of the mint family, especially P. frutescens, which has become naturalized in the eastern U.S. and from which perilla oil is obtained.
- parcels
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noun,
an object, article, container, or quantity of something wrapped or packed up; small package; bundle.
- Capella
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noun,
Astronomy. a first-magnitude star in the constellation Auriga.
- spacial
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adjective,
spatial.
- special
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noun,
a special person or thing.
- Leclair
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noun,
Jean Marie [zhahn ma-ree] /ʒɑ̃ maˈri/ (Show IPA), 1697–1764, French violinist and composer.
- paellas
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noun,
a Spanish dish prepared by simmering together chicken, seafood, rice, vegetables, and saffron and other seasonings.
- Spiraea
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noun,
spirea.
- earlaps
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noun,
earflap.
- claires
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noun,
Ina, 1892–1985, U.S. actress.
- replica
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noun,
a copy or reproduction of a work of art produced by the maker of the original or under his or her supervision.
- claries
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noun,
any of several aromatic herbs of the genus Salvia, especially S. sclarea, having hairy, heart-shaped leaves and open clusters of lilac or blue flowers, used as a seasoning, a wine flavoring, and an ingredient in perfumes.
- rallies
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noun,
a recovery from dispersion or disorder, as of troops.
- splicer
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noun,
a device used to hold two sections of motion-picture film, recording tape, etc., in proper alignment while they are being spliced together.
- clasper
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noun,
a person or thing that clasps.
- eclairs
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noun,
a finger-shaped cream puff, filled with whipped cream, custard, or pastry cream, often coated with icing.
- sailer
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noun,
a vessel propelled by a sail or sails.
- crapes
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noun,
a lightweight fabric of silk, cotton, or other fiber, with a finely crinkled or ridged surface.
- craals
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noun,
kraal.
- pillar
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noun,
an upright shaft or structure, of stone, brick, or other material, relatively slender in proportion to its height, and of any shape in section, used as a building support, or standing alone, as for a monument:
- Claire
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noun,
Ina, 1892–1985, U.S. actress.
- espial
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noun,
the act of spying.
- aspire
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verb (used without object),
to long, aim, or seek ambitiously; be eagerly desirous, especially for something great or of high value (usually followed by to, after, or an infinitive):
- Pieria
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noun,
a coastal region in NE Greece, W of the Gulf of Salonika.
- Icaria
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noun,
Also, Ikaria. a Greek island in the Aegean Sea: a part of the Southern Sporades group. 99 sq. mi. (256 sq. km).
- prices
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noun,
the sum or amount of money or its equivalent for which anything is bought, sold, or offered for sale.
- recaps
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noun,
a recapped tire.
- Rascal
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noun,
a base, dishonest, or unscrupulous person.
- cripes
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interjection,
(used as a mild oath or an exclamation of astonishment.)
- picara
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noun,
a woman who is a rogue or vagabond.
- sarape
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noun,
serape.
- realia
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plural noun,
Education. objects, as coins, tools, etc., used by a teacher to illustrate everyday living.
- recall
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noun,
an act of recalling.
- clares
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noun,
a county in W Republic of Ireland. 1231 sq. mi. (3190 sq. km). County seat: Ennis.
- Persia
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noun,
Also called Persian Empire. an ancient empire located in W and SW Asia: at its height it extended from Egypt and the Aegean to India; conquered by Alexander the Great 334–331 b.c.
- Perlis
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noun,
a state in Malaysia, on the SW Malay Peninsula. 310 sq. mi. (803 sq. km). Capital: Kangar.
- clears
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noun,
a clear or unobstructed space.
- scaler
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noun,
a person or thing that scales.
- ariels
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noun,
a mountain gazelle of Arabia, Gazella gazella arabica : almost extinct.
- sacral
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adjective,
of or relating to sacred rites or observances.
- Calais
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noun,
the winged son of Boreas the north wind. As Argonauts he and his brother Zetes chased away the Harpies.
- escarp
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noun,
Fortification. the inner slope or wall of the ditch surrounding a rampart.
- places
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noun,
a particular portion of space, whether of definite or indefinite extent.
- eclair
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noun,
a finger-shaped cream puff, filled with whipped cream, custard, or pastry cream, often coated with icing.
- carpal
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noun,
a carpale.
- Caspar
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noun,
one of the three Magi.
- precis
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noun,
a concise summary.
- caries
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noun,
decay, as of bone or of plant tissue.
- praise
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noun,
the act of expressing approval or admiration; commendation; laudation.
- Casper
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noun,
a city in central Wyoming.
- Capris
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noun,
Capri pants.
- plasia
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- capias
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noun,
a writ commanding an officer to take a specified person into custody.
- capers
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noun,
a playful leap or skip.
- earlap
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noun,
earflap.
- plaice
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noun,
a European flatfish, Pleuronectes platessa, used for food.
- resail
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verb (used without object),
to sail back or again.
- pisci-
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- ericas
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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.
- racial
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adjective,
of or relating to the social construct of race:
- cellar
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noun,
a room, or set of rooms, for the storage of food, fuel, etc., wholly or partly underground and usually beneath a building.
- calli-
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- Calles
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noun,
Plutarco Elías [ploo-tahr-kaw e-lee-ahs] /pluˈtɑr kɔ ɛˈli ɑs/ (Show IPA), 1877–1945, Mexican general and statesman: president of Mexico 1924–28.
- caller
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noun,
a person or thing that calls.
- Callas
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noun,
Maria Meneghini [men-i-gee-nee] /ˌmɛn ɪˈgi ni/ (Show IPA), 1923–77, U.S. soprano.
- placer
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noun,
a surficial mineral deposit formed by the concentration of small particles of heavy minerals, as gold, rutile, or platinum, in gravel or small sands.
- calesa
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noun,
(in the Philippines) a small, two-wheeled calash.
- Crispi
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noun,
Francesco [frahn-che-skaw] /frɑnˈtʃɛ skɔ/ (Show IPA), 1819–1910, prime minister of Italy 1887–91, 1893–96.
- carpel
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noun,
a simple pistil, or a single member of a compound pistil.
- cerias
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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.
- Caesar
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noun,
Gaius [gey-uh s] /ˈgeɪ əs/ (Show IPA), (or Caius) [key-uh s] /ˈkeɪ əs/ (Show IPA), Julius, c100–44 b.c, Roman general, statesman, and historian.
- pellas
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noun,
a ruined city in N Greece, NW of Salonika: the capital of ancient Macedonia; birthplace of Alexander the Great.
- scalar
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noun,
Mathematics, Physics. a quantity possessing only magnitude.
Compare vector (def 1a).
- silica
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noun,
the dioxide form of silicon, SiO 2 , occurring especially as quartz sand, flint, and agate: used usually in the form of its prepared white powder chiefly in the manufacture of glass, water glass, ceramics, and abrasives.
- Alicia
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noun,
a female given name, form of Alice.
- scrape
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noun,
an act or instance of scraping.
- paries
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noun,
Usually, parietes. Biology. a wall, as of a hollow organ; an investing part.
- parica
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noun,
a snuff used by certain Indians of South America containing dimethyltryptamine and other hallucinogenic agents, obtained from the seeds of the tree Piptadenia peregrina.
- paella
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noun,
a Spanish dish prepared by simmering together chicken, seafood, rice, vegetables, and saffron and other seasonings.
- Alsace
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noun,
a region and former province of France between the Vosges and the Rhine.
- Laelia
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noun,
any of several epiphytic tropical American orchids of the genus Laelia, having fleshy leaves and showy flowers.
- Parcel
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noun,
an object, article, container, or quantity of something wrapped or packed up; small package; bundle.
- Allies
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noun,
plural of ally.
- Allier
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noun,
a river flowing N from S France to the Loire. About 250 miles (400 km) long.
- Parcae
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noun,
an ancient Roman goddess of childbirth and destiny.
Compare Parcae.
- liaise
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verb (used without object),
to form a liaison.
- pairle
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noun,
a device representing the front of an ecclesiastical pallium, consisting of a broad Y -shaped form covered with crosses.
- apices
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noun,
a plural of apex.
- Alesia
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noun,
an ancient city and fortress in Gaul: Caesar captured Vercingetorix here 52 b.c.
- serial
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noun,
anything published, broadcast, etc., in short installments at regular intervals, as a novel appearing in successive issues of a magazine.
- Alaric
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noun,
a.d. c370–410, king of the Visigoths: captured Rome 410.
- palace
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noun,
the official residence of a king, queen, bishop, or other sovereign or exalted personage.
- palais
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noun,
French. a palace, especially a French government or municipal building.
- pallia
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noun,
a large, rectangular mantle worn by men in ancient Greece and Rome.
- arecas
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noun,
any tropical Asian palm of the genus Areca, as the betel palm.
- aerial
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noun,
a radio or television antenna.
- slicer
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noun,
a thin-bladed knife or implement used for slicing, especially food:
- Palila
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noun,
a stout Hawaiian honeycreeper, Loxioides bailleui, having a thick, stubby bill, yellow head and breast, and gray back: an endangered species.
- siller
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noun,
silver.
- Pallas
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noun,
Also called Pallas Athena. Classical Mythology. Athena (def 1).
- apical
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noun,
Phonetics. an apical sound.
- lascar
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noun,
an East Indian sailor.
- pacers
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noun,
a person or thing that paces.
- lipase
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noun,
any of a class of enzymes that break down fats, produced by the liver, pancreas, and other digestive organs or by certain plants.
- Pascal
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noun,
the standard unit of pressure or stress in the International System of Units (SI), equal to one newton per square meter. Abbreviation: Pa.
- lilies
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noun,
any scaly-bulbed plant of the genus Lilium, having showy, funnel-shaped or bell-shaped flowers.
Compare lily family.
- Israel
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noun,
a republic in SW Asia, on the Mediterranean: formed as a Jewish state May 1948. 7984 sq. mi. (20,679 sq. km). Capital: Jerusalem.
- Scilla
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noun,
modern name of Scylla.
- scler-
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- spiral
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noun,
Geometry. a plane curve generated by a point moving around a fixed point while constantly receding from or approaching it.
- sclera
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noun,
a dense, white, fibrous membrane that, with the cornea, forms the external covering of the eyeball.
- parsec
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noun,
a unit of distance equal to that required to cause a heliocentric parallax of one second of an arc, equivalent to 206,265 times the distance from the earth to the sun, or 3.26 light-years.
- aaliis
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noun,
a bushy shrub, Dodonaea viscosa, of Australia, Hawaii, Africa, and tropical America, having sticky foliage.
- spirea
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noun,
any of various plants or shrubs belonging to the genus Spiraea, of the rose family, having clusters of small, white or pink flowers, certain species of which are cultivated as ornamentals.
- parles
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noun, verb (used without object),
talk; parley.
- splice
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noun,
a joining of two ropes or parts of a rope by splicing.
- LASER
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noun,
a device that produces a nearly parallel, nearly monochromatic, and coherent beam of light by exciting atoms to a higher energy level and causing them to radiate their energy in phase.
- lears
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noun,
learning; instruction; lesson.
- prise
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noun,
leverage.
- Lisle
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noun,
knit goods, as gloves or hose, made of lisle thread.
- leaps
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noun,
a spring, jump, or bound; a light, springing movement.
- pale-
-
- palis
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noun,
(in Hawaii) a steep slope or cliff.
- reaps
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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.
- Pales
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noun,
a stake or picket, as of a fence.
- reals
-
noun,
real number.
- 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.
- Elara
-
noun,
Astronomy. a small moon of the planet Jupiter.
- palea
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noun,
a chafflike scale or bract.
- craal
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noun,
kraal.
- raias
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noun,
rayah.
- races
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noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- presa
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noun,
a mark, as :S:, +, or §, used in a canon, round, etc., to indicate where the successive voice parts are to take up the theme.
- Crile
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noun,
George Washington, 1864–1943, U.S. surgeon.
- cries
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noun,
the act or sound of crying; any loud utterance or exclamation; a shout, scream, or wail.
- crips
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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.
- craps
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noun,
a game in which two dice are thrown and in which a first throw of 7 or 11 wins, a first throw of 2, 3, or 12 loses, and a first throw of 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, or 10 can be won only by throwing the same number again before throwing a 7.
- liers
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noun,
a person or thing that lies, as in wait or in ambush.
- paces
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noun,
a rate of movement, especially in stepping, walking, etc.:
- CRISP
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noun,
Chiefly British. potato chip.
- crape
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noun,
a lightweight fabric of silk, cotton, or other fiber, with a finely crinkled or ridged surface.
- rales
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noun,
an abnormal crackling or rattling sound heard upon auscultation of the chest, caused by disease or congestion of the lungs.
- Leila
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noun,
a female given name.
- rapes
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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.
- Lilac
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noun,
any of various shrubs belonging to the genus Syringa, of the olive family, as S. vulgaris, having large clusters of fragrant purple or white flowers: the state flower of New Hampshire.
- Lilas
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noun,
creation, seen as the playful activity of a god.
- pacas
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noun,
a large, white-spotted, almost tailless rodent, Agouti paca, of Central and South America, having features resembling a guinea pig and rabbit: valued as food.
- raise
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noun,
an increase in amount, as of wages:
- pairs
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noun,
two identical, similar, or corresponding things that are matched for use together:
- rails
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noun,
a bar of wood or metal fixed horizontally for any of various purposes, as for a support, barrier, fence, or railing.
- pacer
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noun,
a person or thing that paces.
- paisa
-
noun,
Also, pice. an aluminum coin and monetary unit, the 100th part of the rupee of India, Nepal, and Pakistan.
- rall.
-
- Pella
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noun,
a ruined city in N Greece, NW of Salonika: the capital of ancient Macedonia; birthplace of Alexander the Great.
- Pres.
-
- parse
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verb (used with object),
to analyze (a sentence) in terms of grammatical constituents, identifying the parts of speech, syntactic relations, etc.
- pari-
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- Paris
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noun,
Matthew, Matthew of Paris.
- piles
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noun,
an assemblage of things laid or lying one upon the other:
- Pilea
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noun,
any of numerous plants belonging to the genus Pilea, of the nettle family, many species of which are cultivated for their ornamental foliage.
- Pilar
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adjective,
of, relating to, or covered with hair.
- Piers
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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.
- Parl.
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- parle
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noun, verb (used without object),
talk; parley.
- Icel.
-
- picas
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noun,
a 12-point type of a size between small pica and English.
- ileac
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adjective,
of or relating to the ileum.
- laces
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noun,
a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
- Iliac
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adjective,
of, relating to, or situated near the ilium.
- Illia
-
noun,
Arturo [ahr-too-raw] /ɑrˈtu rɔ/ (Show IPA), 1900–83, Argentine physician and statesman: president 1963–66.
- Islip
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noun,
a town on the S shore of Long Island, in SE New York.
- Isiac
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adjective,
of or relating to Isis or the worship of Isis.
- peals
-
noun,
a loud, prolonged ringing of bells.
- peris
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noun,
one of a large group of beautiful, fairylike beings of Persian mythology, represented as descended from fallen angels and excluded from paradise until their penance is accomplished.
- Isaac
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noun,
a son of Abraham and Sarah, and father of Jacob. Gen. 21:1–4.
- Pearl
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noun,
a smooth, rounded bead formed within the shells of certain mollusks and composed of the mineral aragonite or calcite in a matrix, deposited in concentric layers as a protective coating around an irritating foreign object: valued as a gem when lustrous and finely colored.
Compare cultured pearl.
- Pears
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noun,
Peter, 1910–86, British tenor.
- peril
-
noun,
exposure to injury, loss, or destruction; grave risk; jeopardy; danger:
- peri-
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- pares
-
noun,
(of a female) first among equals.
- place
-
noun,
a particular portion of space, whether of definite or indefinite extent.
- Palla
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noun,
a voluminous square of cloth draped around the body as a mantle or wrap, worn by women of ancient Rome.
- Episc
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- Elias
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noun,
Douay Bible. Elijah (def 1).
- Elisa
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noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Ellas
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noun,
Modern Greek name of Greece.
- prase
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noun,
a leek-green cryptocrystalline variety of chalcedony.
- Ellis
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noun,
Alexander John (Alexander John Sharpe) 1814–90, English phonetician and mathematician.
- Larsa
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noun,
an ancient Sumerian city in southern Iraq: archaeological site.
- prae-
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- plier
-
noun,
pliers, (sometimes used with a singular verb) small pincers with long jaws, for bending wire, holding small objects, etc. (usually used with pair of).
- plica
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noun,
Zoology, Anatomy. a fold or folding.
- Epis.
-
- Laris
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noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of the Maldives, the 100th part of a rupee.
- 30-30
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- ERISA
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noun,
Employee Retirement Income Security Act.
- Lares
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noun,
(initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
- palls
-
noun,
a cloth, often of velvet, for spreading over a coffin, bier, or tomb.
- lapse
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noun,
an accidental or temporary decline or deviation from an expected or accepted condition or state; a temporary falling or slipping from a previous standard:
- lapis
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noun,
(italics) Latin. stone (used in Latin names for minerals, gems, etc.)
- 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.
- lapel
-
noun,
either of the two parts of a garment folded back on the chest, especially a continuation of a coat collar.
- para-
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- lalia
-
- paras
-
noun,
a former copper coin of Turkey, the 40th part of a piaster.
- Parca
-
noun,
an ancient Roman goddess of childbirth and destiny.
Compare Parcae.
- laics
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noun,
one of the laity.
- liras
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Italy until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centesimi. Abbreviation: L., Lit.
- Clair
-
noun,
René [ruh-ney] /rəˈneɪ/ (Show IPA), 1898–1981, French motion-picture director and writer.
- clear
-
noun,
a clear or unobstructed space.
- Siepi
-
noun,
Cesare [che-zah-re] /ˈtʃɛ zɑ rɛ/ (Show IPA), 1923–2010, Italian basso.
- Salpa
-
noun,
any free-swimming, oceanic tunicate of the genus Salpa, having a transparent, more or less fusiform body.
- alecs
-
noun,
a herring.
- serai
-
noun,
(in Eastern countries) a caravansary.
- Salic
-
adjective,
of or relating to the Salian Franks.
- seral
-
adjective,
of or relating to a sere.
- salep
-
noun,
a starchy, demulcent drug or foodstuff consisting of the dried tubers of certain orchids.
- salal
-
noun,
an evergreen shrub, Gaultheria shallon, of the heath family, native to the western coast of North America, having leathery, oblong leaves and clusters of pink or white flowers and purplish-black fruit.
- Alas.
-
- ASPCA
-
- Seric
-
- asper
-
noun,
a former silver coin of Turkey and Egypt: later a money of account equal to 1/120 of a piaster.
- aspic
-
noun,
a savory jelly usually made with meat or fish stock and gelatin, chilled and used as a garnish and coating for meats, seafoods, eggs, etc.
- aisle
-
noun,
a walkway between or along sections of seats in a theater, classroom, or the like.
- ASCII
-
noun,
a standard code, consisting of 128 7-bit combinations, for characters stored in a computer or to be transmitted between computers.
- saice
-
noun,
syce.
- Siple
-
noun,
Mount, a mountain in Antarctica, on the E coast of Marie Byrd Land. 15,000 feet (4570 meters).
- Aesir
-
noun,
the principal race of gods, led by Odin and living at Asgard.
- rills
-
noun,
a small rivulet or brook.
- calls
-
noun,
a cry or shout.
- Calpe
-
noun,
ancient name of the Rock of Gibraltar.
- riles
-
verb (used with object),
to irritate or vex.
- scrap
-
noun,
a small piece or portion; fragment:
- Aeria
-
noun,
an area in the northern hemisphere of Mars.
- caper
-
noun,
a playful leap or skip.
- capes
-
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.
- Capra
-
noun,
Frank, 1897–1991, U.S. film director and producer, born in Italy.
- Capri
-
noun,
an island in W Italy, in the Bay of Naples: grottoes; resort. 5½ sq. mi. (14 sq. km).
- Sapir
-
noun,
Edward, 1884–1939, U.S. anthropologist and linguist, born in Germany.
- serac
-
noun,
a large irregularity of glacial ice, as a pinnacle found in glacial crevasses and formed by melting or movement of the ice.
- caps.
-
- Sella
-
noun,
Zillah.
- scrip
-
noun,
a receipt, certificate, list, or similar brief piece of writing.
- April
-
noun,
the fourth month of the year, containing 30 days. Abbreviation: Apr.
- scelp
-
noun,
a slap, smack, or blow, especially one given with the open hand.
- scarp
-
noun,
a line of cliffs formed by the faulting or fracturing of the earth's crust; an escarpment.
- Arcas
-
noun,
a son of Zeus and Callisto, the ancestor of the Arcadians who was set among the stars with his mother as the Little Bear and the Great Bear respectively.
- apace
-
adverb,
with speed; quickly; swiftly.
- scare
-
noun,
a sudden fright or alarm, especially with little or no reason.
- arces
-
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.
- Alsip
-
noun,
a town in NE Illinois.
- scape
-
noun,
Botany. a leafless peduncle rising from the ground.
- Areca
-
noun,
any tropical Asian palm of the genus Areca, as the betel palm.
- scalp
-
noun,
the integument of the upper part of the head, usually including the associated subcutaneous structures.
- arias
-
noun,
an air or melody.
- Arica
-
noun,
a seaport in N Chile.
- CLASP
-
noun,
a device, usually of metal, for fastening together two or more things or parts of the same thing:
- Ariel
-
noun,
a mountain gazelle of Arabia, Gazella gazella arabica : almost extinct.
- Aries
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Ram, a zodiacal constellation between Pisces and Taurus.
- scall
-
noun,
dandruff.
- arils
-
noun,
a usually fleshy appendage or covering of certain seeds, as of the bittersweet, Celastrus scandens, or the nutmeg.
- arise
-
verb (used without object),
to get up from sitting, lying, or kneeling; rise:
- sepal
-
noun,
one of the individual leaves or parts of the calyx of a flower.
- Arles
-
noun,
a city in SE France, on the Rhone River: Roman ruins.
- sepia
-
noun,
a brown pigment obtained from the inklike secretion of various cuttlefish and used with brush or pen in drawing.
- scale
-
noun,
Zoology.
one of the thin, flat, horny plates forming the covering of certain animals, as snakes, lizards, and pangolins.
one of the hard, bony or dentinal plates, either flat or denticulate, forming the covering of certain other animals, as fishes.
- Alice
-
noun,
a city in S Texas.
- sarc-
-
- alias
-
noun,
a false name used to conceal one's identity; an assumed name:
- ASCAP
-
noun,
American Society of Composers, Authors, and Publishers.
- aeri-
-
- slice
-
noun,
a thin, flat piece cut from something:
- slier
-
adjective,
a comparative of sly.
- relic
-
noun,
a surviving memorial of something past.
- resp.
-
- ceils
-
verb (used with object),
to overlay (the ceiling of a building or room) with wood, plaster, etc.
- aecia
-
noun,
the fruiting body of rust fungi, which bears chainlike or stalked spores.
- spec.
-
- acari
-
noun,
plural of acarus.
- cella
-
noun,
the principal enclosed chamber of a classical temple.
- spell
-
noun,
a word, phrase, or form of words supposed to have magic power; charm; incantation:
- cells
-
noun,
a small room, as in a convent or prison.
- Spica
-
noun,
spike2 .
- repic
-
noun,
the scoring of 30 points in the declaration of hands before one's opponent scores a point.
- ceras
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- ceria
-
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.
- spice
-
noun,
any of a class of pungent or aromatic substances of vegetable origin, as pepper, cinnamon, or cloves, used as seasoning, preservatives, etc.
- cilia
-
plural noun,
Biology. minute hairlike organelles, identical in structure to flagella, that line the surfaces of certain cells and beat in rhythmic waves, providing locomotion to ciliate protozoans and moving liquids along internal epithelial tissue in animals.
- Spear
-
noun,
a long, stabbing weapon for thrusting or throwing, consisting of a wooden shaft to which a sharp-pointed head, as of iron or steel, is attached.
- Cilla
-
noun,
a sister of Priam who, with her infant son, was slain by Priam because it had been prophesied that a mother and child of the royal house would cause the destruction of Troy.
- aalii
-
noun,
a bushy shrub, Dodonaea viscosa, of Australia, Hawaii, Africa, and tropical America, having sticky foliage.
- spiel
-
noun,
a usually high-flown talk or speech, especially for the purpose of luring people to a movie, a sale, etc.; pitch.
- spier
-
noun,
a person who spies, watches, or discovers.
- cires
-
noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- recip
-
- spile
-
noun,
a peg or plug of wood, especially one used as a spigot.
- claps
-
noun,
an act or instance of clapping.
- recap
-
noun,
a recapped tire.
- spire
-
noun,
a tall, acutely pointed pyramidal roof or rooflike construction upon a tower, roof, etc.
- Clara
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “clear, bright.”.
- Clare
-
noun,
a county in W Republic of Ireland. 1231 sq. mi. (3190 sq. km). County seat: Ennis.
- clase
-
- Ceara
-
noun,
Fortaleza.
- Celia
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cecilia.
- apres
-
preposition,
after; following (used in combination):
- carps
-
noun,
a peevish complaint.
- riels
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Cambodia, equal to 100 sen.
- Caras
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Italian word meaning “dear one.”.
- slipe
-
noun,
a sledge, drag, or sleigh.
- cares
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- Caria
-
noun,
an ancient district in SW Asia Minor.
- space
-
noun,
the unlimited or incalculably great three-dimensional realm or expanse in which all material objects are located and all events occur.
- Carie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Caroline.
- rices
-
noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- Carla
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Caroline.
- carls
-
noun,
Scot.
a strong, robust fellow, especially a strong manual laborer.
a miser; an extremely thrifty person.
- carpi
-
noun,
plural of carpus.
- carp-
-
- carse
-
noun,
bottom land.
- spare
-
noun,
a spare thing, part, etc., as an extra tire for emergency use.
- rials
-
noun,
a silver or cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Iran, equal to 100 dinars.
- spall
-
noun,
a chip or splinter, as of stone or ore.
- seal
-
noun,
an embossed emblem, figure, symbol, word, letter, etc., used as attestation or evidence of authenticity.
- sear
-
noun,
a mark or scar made by searing.
- Pail
-
noun,
bucket.
- par.
-
- spae
-
verb (used with object),
to prophesy; foretell; predict.
- Lise
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- LISP
-
noun,
a speech defect consisting in pronouncing s and z like or nearly like the th- sounds of thin and this, respectively.
- sec.
-
- Seri
-
noun,
a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
- paca
-
noun,
a large, white-spotted, almost tailless rodent, Agouti paca, of Central and South America, having features resembling a guinea pig and rabbit: valued as food.
- Pare
-
noun,
Ambroise [ahn-brwaz] /ɑ̃ˈbrwaz/ (Show IPA), 1510–90, French surgeon.
- SPAR
-
noun,
Nautical. a stout pole such as those used for masts, etc.; a mast, yard, boom, gaff, or the like.
- Sra.
-
- Sell
-
noun,
an act or method of selling.
- spic
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to a Spanish-American person.
- Pali
-
noun,
(in Hawaii) a steep slope or cliff.
- sial
-
noun,
the assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and alumina, that comprise the continental portions of the upper layer of the earth's crust.
- sice
-
noun,
syce.
- pacs
-
noun,
pack1 (def 1).
- PACE
-
noun,
a rate of movement, especially in stepping, walking, etc.:
- pair
-
noun,
two identical, similar, or corresponding things that are matched for use together:
- SLIC
-
- slap
-
noun,
a sharp blow or smack, especially with the open hand or with something flat.
- Pall
-
noun,
a cloth, often of velvet, for spreading over a coffin, bier, or tomb.
- sire
-
noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- Pal.
-
- sipe
-
verb (used without object),
(of liquid) to drip, ooze, or soak through.
- Sera
-
noun,
a plural of serum.
- Sill
-
noun,
a horizontal timber, block, or the like serving as a foundation of a wall, house, etc.
- SPCA
-
- Pica
-
noun,
a 12-point type of a size between small pica and English.
- scr.
-
- Raia
-
noun,
rayah.
- plea
-
noun,
an appeal or entreaty:
- plie
-
noun,
a movement in which the knees are bent while the back is held straight.
- RIIA
-
- Riel
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Cambodia, equal to 100 sen.
- pre-
-
- prec
-
- prie
-
noun,
a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
- Rice
-
noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- RIAS
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- rial
-
noun,
a silver or cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Iran, equal to 100 dinars.
- prs.
-
- psec
-
- psia
-
- RACE
-
noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- reps
-
noun,
a transversely corded fabric of wool, silk, rayon, or cotton.
- rile
-
verb (used with object),
to irritate or vex.
- recs
-
noun,
recreation.
- reap
-
verb (used with object),
to cut (wheat, rye, etc.) with a sickle or other implement or a machine, as in harvest.
- real
-
noun,
real number.
- rasp
-
noun,
an act of rasping.
- rase
-
verb (used with object),
raze.
- rasa
-
noun,
(in Hindu aesthetics) flavor, sentiment, or emotion: regarded as one of the fundamental qualities of classical music, dance, and poetry.
- LISA
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Reis
-
plural noun,
a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
- rail
-
noun,
a bar of wood or metal fixed horizontally for any of various purposes, as for a support, barrier, fence, or railing.
- 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.
- rel.
-
- Rep.
-
- repl
-
- rale
-
noun,
an abnormal crackling or rattling sound heard upon auscultation of the chest, caused by disease or congestion of the lungs.
- Rais
-
noun,
Gilles de, Retz, Gilles de Laval, Baron de.
- Riis
-
noun,
Jacob August, 1849–1914, U.S. journalist and social reformer, born in Denmark.
- rill
-
noun,
a small rivulet or brook.
- pars
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) a part.
- per.
-
- SARA
-
noun,
a member of a people of the Central African Republic.
- pias
-
noun,
a female given name.
- pial
-
adjective,
of or relating to the pia mater.
- Sari
-
noun,
a garment worn by Hindu women, consisting of a long piece of cotton or silk wrapped around the body with one end draped over the head or over one shoulder.
- Pers
-
- PERL
-
- Pecs
-
noun,
a city in SW Hungary.
- PICS
-
noun,
a movie.
- scar
-
noun,
a mark left by a healed wound, sore, or burn.
- pear
-
noun,
the edible fruit, typically rounded but elongated and growing smaller toward the stem, of a tree, Pyrus communis, of the rose family.
- peal
-
noun,
a loud, prolonged ringing of bells.
- pase
-
noun,
(in bullfighting) a maneuver by a bullfighter with the capa or muleta to gain the attention of the bull and to guide the course of its attack.
- sci.
-
- scil
-
- pice
-
noun,
a former bronze coin of British India, one quarter of an anna.
Compare pie5 .
- 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.
- 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.
- Saar
-
noun,
Also called Saar Basin. a coal-producing region in W Germany, in the Saar River valley: governed by the League of Nations 1919–35; returned to Germany 1935 as a result of a plebiscite; under French economic control following World War II until 1956.
- RIPS
-
noun,
a rent made by ripping; tear.
- pise
-
noun,
rammed earth.
- RISC
-
noun,
reduced instruction set computer: a computer whose central processing unit recognizes a relatively small number of instructions, which it can execute very rapidly.
- Pisa
-
noun,
a city in NW Italy, on the Arno River: leaning tower.
- Rise
-
noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- 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.
- sail
-
noun,
an area of canvas or other fabric extended to the wind in such a way as to transmit the force of the wind to an assemblage of spars and rigging mounted firmly on a hull, raft, iceboat, etc., so as to drive it along.
- Sale
-
noun,
the act of selling.
- sala
-
noun,
a large hall, living room, or reception room.
- pill
-
noun,
a small globular or rounded mass of medicinal substance, usually covered with a hard coating, that is to be swallowed whole.
- pili
-
noun,
a Philippine tree, Canarium ovatum, the edible seeds of which taste like a sweet almond.
- pile
-
noun,
an assemblage of things laid or lying one upon the other:
- pil-
-
- pies
-
noun,
plural of pi2 .
- 1080
-
- Lari
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of the Maldives, the 100th part of a rupee.
- crip
-
noun,
a term used to refer to a person who is partially or totally unable to use one or more limbs.
- epic
-
noun,
an epic poem.
- APSA
-
- APSE
-
noun,
Architecture. a semicircular or polygonal termination or recess in a building, usually vaulted and used especially at the end of a choir in a church.
- Aras
-
noun,
Also, Araks. Ancient Araxes. a river in SW Asia, flowing from E Turkey along part of the boundary between NW Iran and Armenia and Azerbaijan into the Kura River. About 660 miles (1065 km) long.
- arca
-
noun,
a chest for valuables, used in medieval Spain and Italy.
- Eris
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
- Eric
-
noun,
Eric the Red.
- Arce
-
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.
- area
-
noun,
any particular extent of space or surface; part:
- esp.
-
- epi-
-
- Ares
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of war, a son of Zeus and Hera, identified by the Romans with Mars.
- Aria
-
noun,
an air or melody.
- aril
-
noun,
a usually fleshy appendage or covering of certain seeds, as of the bittersweet, Celastrus scandens, or the nutmeg.
- Elsa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- ARIS
-
- ells
-
noun,
an extension usually at right angles to one end of a building.
- Apr.
-
- Apis
-
noun,
a sacred bull worshiped at Memphis: identified originally with Ptah and later assimilated with Osiris to form the Ptolemaic Serapis.
- arse
-
noun,
ass2 (defs 1, 2).
- Ilia
-
noun,
the broad, upper portion of either hipbone.
- ales
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- Ilse
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Alis
-
- all-
-
- alls
-
noun,
one's whole interest, energy, or property:
- ills
-
noun,
an unfavorable opinion or statement:
- Ill.
-
- ile-
-
- Apia
-
noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Western Samoa, on N Upolu.
- Alps
-
noun,
a high mountain.
- ices
-
noun,
the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
- Ice.
-
- ical
-
- Iasi
-
noun,
Romanian name of Jassy.
- Cels
-
- IAEA
-
- apes
-
noun,
any of a group of anthropoid primates characterized by long arms, a broad chest, and the absence of a tail, comprising the family Pongidae (great ape) which includes the chimpanzee, gorilla, and orangutan, and the family Hylobatidae (lesser ape) which includes the gibbon and siamang.
- Elli
-
noun,
an old woman, a personification of old age, who defeated Thor in a wrestling match.
- Ella
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Germanic word meaning “all.”.
- Alea
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. an epithet of Athena referring to a sanctuary built in her honor by Aleus.
- Clea
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cleopatra.
- Cara
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Italian word meaning “dear one.”.
- CARE
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- Carl
-
noun,
Scot.
a strong, robust fellow, especially a strong manual laborer.
a miser; an extremely thrifty person.
- Casa
-
noun,
a house.
- CASE
-
noun,
an instance of the occurrence, existence, etc., of something:
- clip
-
noun,
the act of clipping.
- clep
-
- Ceil
-
verb (used with object),
to overlay (the ceiling of a building or room) with wood, plaster, etc.
- capa
-
noun,
the red cloak of a bullfighter, used chiefly in attracting the attention of the bull and guiding the course of its attack.
- clar
-
- clap
-
noun,
an act or instance of clapping.
- cis-
-
- cire
-
noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- cir.
-
- Cela
-
noun,
Camilo José [kah-mee-law haw-se] /kɑˈmi lɔ hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1916–2001, Spanish writer.
- cell
-
noun,
a small room, as in a convent or prison.
- cera
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- Cape
-
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.
- crap
-
noun,
Vulgar.
excrement.
an act of defecation.
- Elis
-
noun,
an ancient country in W Greece, in the Peloponnesus: site of the ancient Olympic Games.
- Asia
-
noun,
a continent bounded by Europe and the Arctic, Pacific, and Indian oceans. About 16,000,000 sq. mi. (41,440,000 sq. km).
- Elia
-
noun,
the pen name of Charles Lamb.
- ELAS
-
- ASAP
-
adverb,
without delay; promptly.
- asc-
-
- asci
-
noun,
plural of ascus.
- asea
-
adjective, adverb,
to or toward the sea; seaward.
- Aser
-
noun,
Asher (def 1).
- ears
-
noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- Cres
-
- Asir
-
noun,
a district in SW Saudi Arabia.
- 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.
- Earl
-
noun,
a British nobleman of a rank below that of marquis and above that of viscount: called count for a time after the Norman conquest. The wife of an earl is a countess.
- Cal.
-
- Call
-
noun,
a cry or shout.
- CALS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Calvin.
- Lira
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Italy until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centesimi. Abbreviation: L., Lit.
- cap.
-
- Alec
-
noun,
a herring.
- ceps
-
noun,
an edible mushroom, Boletus edulis, that grows wild under pine or other evergreen trees: prized for its flavor.
- aesc
-
noun,
ash2 (def 3).
- lace
-
noun,
a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
- Leal
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adjective,
loyal; true.
- lea.
-
- AARP
-
- Acre
-
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.
- Aiea
-
noun,
a town on S Oahu, in Hawaii.
- lip-
-
- Lili
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Lila
-
noun,
creation, seen as the playful activity of a god.
- lier
-
noun,
a person or thing that lies, as in wait or in ambush.
- aer-
-
- lacs
-
noun,
a resinous substance deposited on the twigs of various trees in southern Asia by the female of the lac insect: used in the manufacture of varnishes, sealing wax, etc., and in the production of a red coloring matter.
Compare shellac (defs 1, 2).
- ails
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- acea
-
- lice
-
noun,
plural of louse.
- Lias
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- laic
-
noun,
one of the laity.
- lair
-
noun,
a den or resting place of a wild animal:
- LAIS
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- liar
-
noun,
a person who tells lies.
- Acis
-
noun,
the lover of Galatea, killed by Polyphemus out of jealousy.
- LARC
-
noun,
long-acting reversible contraceptive (or contraception):
- acle
-
noun,
the hard, durable wood of a Philippine leguminous tree, Albizzia acle, used for making fine furniture.
- lase
-
verb (used without object),
to give off coherent light, as in a laser.
- lasa
-
noun,
Lhasa.
- LEAP
-
noun,
a spring, jump, or bound; a light, springing movement.
- Lars
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Lawrence.
- Lela
-
noun,
a female given name.
- IRAS
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- Alar
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adjective,
pertaining to or having wings; alary.
- Ire.
-
- Iris
-
noun,
Anatomy. the contractile, circular diaphragm forming the colored portion of the eye and containing a circular opening, the pupil, in its center.
- Alai
-
noun,
a mountain range in SW Kyrgyzstan, part of the Tien Shan. To 19,280 feet (5880 meters).
- lipa
-
noun,
a monetary unit of Croatia.
- alae
-
noun,
plural of ala.
- Ala.
-
- Isai
-
noun,
Jesse.
- Isar
-
noun,
a river in central Europe, flowing NE from W Austria through S Germany to the Danube River. 215 miles (345 km) long.
- AISI
-
- Leis
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- acr-
-
- LEAS
-
noun,
a tract of open ground, especially grassland; meadow.
- ARCS
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- Isle
-
noun,
a small island.
- Lear
-
noun,
learning; instruction; lesson.
- Aire
-
- airs
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- ACLS
-
- ACP
-
- RSA
-
- SAA
-
- RSE
-
- SAC
-
noun,
a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
- Rs.
-
- cs.
-
- cl.
-
- Sp.
-
- ale
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- CAA
-
- Ar.
-
- Sr.
-
- res
-
noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- SPR
-
- ap-
-
- ac-
-
- AIA
-
- al.
-
- ALP
-
noun,
a high mountain.
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- CAI
-
- AAE
-
- CEA
-
- AAP
-
- Aar
-
- CAS
-
verb (used with or without object),
to call, as to call an animal toward one; urge forward by calling.
- AAS
-
noun,
basaltic lava having a rough surface.
- ACE
-
noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- CAR
-
noun,
an automobile.
- SAE
-
- cr.
-
- ASA
-
noun,
a king of Judah, 913?–873? b.c. I Kings 15:8–24.
- cp.
-
- 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.
- APS
-
- SCP
-
- SLA
-
- Apl
-
- ail
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- SIR
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- API
-
abbreviation,
Also, A.P.I. American Petroleum Institute.
- se-
-
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- 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.
- AIC
-
- SIP
-
noun,
an instance of sipping; a small taste of a liquid:
- APA
-
noun,
a tree, Eperua falcata, of tropical America, having reddish-brown wood used in the construction of houses.
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- AIS
-
noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- SEL
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noun, adjective, pronoun,
self.
- ALS
-
noun,
Indian mulberry.
- Sep
-
noun,
Simplified Employee Pension: a tax-deferred pension plan for companies with 25 or fewer employees or for self-employed persons, in which an IRA is funded by employer and employee contributions.
- SIC
-
adverb,
so; thus: usually written parenthetically to denote that a word, phrase, passage, etc., that may appear strange or incorrect has been written intentionally or has been quoted verbatim: (sic).
- SER
-
noun,
a unit of weight in India, varying in value but usually 1/40 of a maund: the government ser is divided into 80 tolas of 180 English grains and equals nearly 2 pounds 1 ounce avoirdupois (950 grams).
- SLE
-
- ARA
-
noun,
the Altar, a southern constellation between Triangulum Australe and Scorpius.
- ca.
-
- ae.
-
- Sal
-
noun,
salt1 .
- ASR
-
- ASP
-
noun,
any of several venomous snakes, especially the Egyptian cobra or the horned viper.
- ASI
-
- SAP
-
noun,
the juice or vital circulating fluid of a plant, especially of a woody plant.
- ase
-
- SAR
-
- ALC
-
- ACS
-
- sc.
-
- ARC
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- SPA
-
noun,
a mineral spring, or a locality in which such springs exist.
- ARS
-
- ARP
-
noun,
Bill, pen name of Smith, Charles Henry.
- SLR
-
- SLP
-
- AEA
-
- AEC
-
- 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.
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- APC
-
- lis
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- cep
-
noun,
an edible mushroom, Boletus edulis, that grows wild under pine or other evergreen trees: prized for its flavor.
- ILA
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- ISA
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- IRS
-
- IRL
-
- IRC
-
- Ir.
-
- IPS
-
- ipr
-
- IPA
-
- ILS
-
- pes
-
noun,
a foot or footlike part.
- ILP
-
- PIA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- PIC
-
noun,
a movie.
- il-
-
- pea
-
noun,
the round, edible seed of a widely cultivated plant, Pisum sativum, of the legume family.
- ier
-
- 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:
- ICA
-
noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- IAS
-
- ial
-
- Ia.
-
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- ics
-
- CIA
-
- ESR
-
- 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.
- ESL
-
- pis
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- Esc
-
- ise
-
- PCS
-
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- Ler
-
noun,
the personification of the sea and the father of Manannan: corresponds to the Welsh Llyr.
- Lir
-
noun,
Ler.
- ll.
-
- LPS
-
plural,
a phonograph record played at 33 1/3 r.p.m.; long-playing record.
- LSC
-
- LSI
-
- Pa.
-
- pc.
-
- PEI
-
noun,
I(eoh) M(ing) [yoh ming] /yoʊ mɪŋ/ (Show IPA), born 1917, U.S. architect, born in China.
- Pr.
-
- Ps.
-
- PAC
-
noun,
pack1 (def 1).
- Lie
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- Lia
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- Les
-
- lep
-
- PCI
-
- lei
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- LCI
-
- LCA
-
- Las
-
noun,
the syllable used for the sixth tone of a diatonic scale.
- LAR
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
- LAP
-
noun,
the front part of the human body from the waist to the knees when in a sitting position.
- Lai
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- Lae
-
noun,
a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
- LAC
-
noun,
a resinous substance deposited on the twigs of various trees in southern Asia by the female of the lac insect: used in the manufacture of varnishes, sealing wax, etc., and in the production of a red coloring matter.
Compare shellac (defs 1, 2).
- LCL
-
- La.
-
- ISR
-
- PAS
-
noun,
a step or series of steps in ballet.
- Isl
-
- ESA
-
- SRI
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- pl.
-
- CPA
-
- RCP
-
- RCS
-
- CLI
-
- Re.
-
- RIP
-
noun,
a rent made by ripping; tear.
- RPS
-
- 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.
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- Rai
-
noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- PL1
-
noun,
Computers. a high-level programming language that is designed for solving problems in science and engineering as well as in business data processing.
- CLR
-
- REA
-
- CRP
-
- RCA
-
- CPI
-
- EAA
-
- ea.
-
- CPL
-
- CPR
-
- CPS
-
- RAS
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- CSR
-
- CSA
-
- Rap
-
noun,
a quick, smart, or light blow:
- REC
-
noun,
recreation.
- CRS
-
- cle
-
- Ell
-
noun,
an extension usually at right angles to one end of a building.
- PLA
-
- ERP
-
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- EPS
-
- PLC
-
- pli
-
- EPA
-
- Ep.
-
- PLR
-
- PRA
-
- els
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- PRC
-
- Eli
-
noun,
a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
- CIE
-
- PSI
-
noun,
the 23rd letter of the Greek alphabet (Ψ, ψ).
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- CIP
-
- PSE
-
- PSC
-
- PSA
-
- ec-
-
- ECA
-
- eir
-
- EIS
-
- A.
-
noun,
Agnolo (di Cosimo di Mariano) [ah-nyaw-law dee kaw-zee-maw dee mah-ryah-naw] /ˈɑ nyɔ lɔ di ˈkɔ zi mɔ di mɑˈryɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1502–72, Italian painter.
- P.
-
noun,
Paul (Johann von) [poul yoh-hahn fuh n] /paʊl ˈyoʊ hɑn fən/ (Show IPA), 1830–1914, German playwright, novelist, poet, and short-story writer: Nobel Prize 1910.
- PI
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- PE
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- AA
-
noun,
basaltic lava having a rough surface.
- LR
-
- 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.
- SL
-
- le
-
- L.
-
- ic
-
- el
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- IP
-
- R.
-
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- RC
-
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- CE
-
- RI
-
- SA
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- LC
-
- S.
-
- LI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- LP
-
plural,
a phonograph record played at 33 1/3 r.p.m.; long-playing record.
- L1
-
- L2
-
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- RP
-
- EI
-
- i.
-