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- censorship
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noun,
the act or practice of censoring.
- conspires
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verb (used with object),
to plot (something wrong, evil, or illegal).
- incrosses
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noun,
a mating between organisms that are both homozygous for the same allele.
- phronesis
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noun,
wisdom in determining ends and the means of attaining them.
- nephrosis
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noun,
kidney disease, especially marked by noninflammatory degeneration of the tubular system.
- pinschers
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noun,
one of a group of related dogs including the Doberman pinscher, miniature pinscher, and affenpinscher.
- conspire
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verb (used with object),
to plot (something wrong, evil, or illegal).
- spherics
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noun,
the geometry and trigonometry of figures formed on the surface of a sphere.
- necrosis
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noun,
death of a circumscribed portion of animal or plant tissue.
- chopines
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noun,
a shoe having a thick sole, usually of cork, suggesting a short stilt, worn especially by women in 18th-century Europe after its introduction from Turkey.
- Ericsson
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noun,
John, 1803–89, Swedish engineer and inventor; in the U.S. after 1839.
- cessions
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noun,
act of ceding, as by treaty.
- Princess
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noun,
a nonreigning female member of a royal family.
- crispens
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verb (used with or without object),
to make or become crisp.
- chorines
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noun,
a chorus girl.
- hospices
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noun,
a house of shelter or rest for pilgrims, strangers, etc., especially one kept by a religious order.
- sonships
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noun,
the state, fact, or relation of being a son.
- pinchers
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noun,
a person or thing that pinches.
- pinscher
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noun,
one of a group of related dogs including the Doberman pinscher, miniature pinscher, and affenpinscher.
- cronies
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noun,
a close friend or companion; chum.
- copiers
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noun,
a person or thing that copies; copyist.
- Horsens
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noun,
a port city in central Denmark.
- senhors
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noun,
a Portuguese term of address equivalent to sir or Mr., used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a man. Abbreviation: Sr.
- crepons
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noun,
a heavyweight crepe fabric.
- heroins
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noun,
a white, crystalline, narcotic powder, C 21 H 23 NO 5 , derived from morphine, formerly used as an analgesic and sedative: manufacture and importation of heroin are now controlled by federal law in the U.S. because of the danger of addiction.
- heroics
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noun,
Usually, heroics. heroic verse.
- hernio-
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- session
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noun,
the sitting together of a court, council, legislature, or the like, for conference or the transaction of business:
- cosines
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noun,
Trigonometry.
(in a right triangle) the ratio of the side adjacent to a given angle to the hypotenuse.
the sine of the complement of a given angle or arc. Abbreviation: cos.
- essoins
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noun,
(in England) an excuse for nonappearance in a court of law at the prescribed time.
- sonship
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noun,
the state, fact, or relation of being a son.
- crosses
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noun,
a structure consisting essentially of an upright and a transverse piece, used to execute persons in ancient times.
- shiners
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noun,
a person or thing that shines.
- Crispen
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verb (used with or without object),
to make or become crisp.
- Ericson
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noun,
Leif [leef;; Icelandic leyv] /lif;; Icelandic leɪv/ (Show IPA), flourished a.d. c1000, Norse mariner: according to Icelandic saga, discoverer of Vinland (son of Eric the Red).
- echino-
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- Siphnos
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noun,
a Greek island in the SW Aegean Sea, in the Cyclades group: gold and silver mines. 28 sq. mi. (75 sq. km).
- Cornish
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noun,
the Celtic language of Cornwall, extinct since c1800.
- coshers
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verb (used with object),
to treat with special fondness; pamper.
- siphons
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noun,
a tube or conduit bent into legs of unequal length, for use in drawing a liquid from one container into another on a lower level by placing the shorter leg into the container above and the longer leg into the one below, the liquid being forced up the shorter leg and into the longer one by the pressure of the atmosphere.
- hosiers
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noun,
a person who makes or deals in hose or stockings or goods knitted or woven like hose.
- crinose
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adjective,
hairy.
- orceins
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noun,
a red dye, the principal coloring matter of cudbear and orchil, obtained by oxidizing an ammoniacal solution of orcinol.
- hospice
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noun,
a house of shelter or rest for pilgrims, strangers, etc., especially one kept by a religious order.
- orpines
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noun,
a plant, Sedum telephium, of the stonecrop family, having purplish flowers.
- pincher
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noun,
a person or thing that pinches.
- pinches
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- phreno-
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- phrenic
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adjective,
Anatomy. of or relating to the diaphragm.
- phonies
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noun,
something that is phony; a counterfeit or fake.
- phonics
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noun,
a method of teaching reading and spelling based upon the phonetic interpretation of ordinary spelling.
- phocine
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adjective,
of or relating to seals.
- Persson
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noun,
Göran [yœ-rahn] /ˈyœ rɑn/ (Show IPA), born 1949, prime minister of Sweden 1996–2006.
- pissers
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noun,
something extremely difficult or unpleasant.
- poisers
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noun,
a person or thing that poises.
- osseins
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noun,
the collagen of bone, remaining after the mineral matter has been removed by treatment with dilute acid.
- porches
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noun,
an exterior appendage to a building, forming a covered approach or vestibule to a doorway.
- Oscines
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noun,
an oscine bird.
- porcine
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adjective,
of or relating to swine.
- scissor
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noun,
scissors.
- princes
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noun,
a nonreigning male member of a royal family.
- noshers
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noun,
Informal. a person who snacks, especially one who does so often or continuously.
- prisons
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noun,
a building for the confinement of persons held while awaiting trial, persons sentenced after conviction, etc.
- prisses
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noun,
a prissy person.
- process
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noun,
a systematic series of actions directed to some end:
- prosses
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noun,
prostitute.
- nephro-
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- nephric
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adjective,
renal.
- reships
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verb (used with object),
to ship again.
- isoneph
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noun,
a line on a weather map or chart connecting points having the same amount of cloudiness.
- richens
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verb (used with or without object),
to make or become rich or richer.
- coheirs
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noun,
a joint heir.
- incross
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noun,
a mating between organisms that are both homozygous for the same allele.
- inshore
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adverb,
toward the shore:
- pincers
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noun,
a gripping tool consisting of two pivoted limbs forming a pair of jaws and a pair of handles (usually used with pair of).
- sphero-
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- censors
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noun,
an official who examines books, plays, news reports, motion pictures, radio and television programs, letters, cablegrams, etc., for the purpose of suppressing parts deemed objectionable on moral, political, military, or other grounds.
- spheno-
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- chopins
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noun,
an old Scottish unit of liquid measure equivalent to about a quart.
- cession
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noun,
act of ceding, as by treaty.
- ceriphs
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noun,
serif.
- spinose
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adjective,
full of spines; spiniferous; spinous.
- spinors
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noun,
a quantity resembling a vector or tensor that is used in physics to represent the spins of fermions.
- chopine
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noun,
a shoe having a thick sole, usually of cork, suggesting a short stilt, worn especially by women in 18th-century Europe after its introduction from Turkey.
- cheiro-
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- Cheiron
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noun,
Chiron.
- chorine
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noun,
a chorus girl.
- sphenic
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adjective,
being in the shape of a wedge; wedge-shaped.
- opines
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verb (used with or without object),
to hold or express an opinion.
- scones
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noun,
a small, light, biscuitlike quick bread made of oatmeal, wheat flour, barley meal, or the like.
- shoers
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noun,
a person who shoes horses or other animals.
- irones
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noun,
a colorless liquid of isomeric, unsaturated ketones, C 14 H 22 O, obtained from orris root: used in perfumery for its odor of violets.
- shines
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noun,
radiance or brightness caused by emitted or reflected light.
- shires
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noun,
one of the counties of Great Britain.
- niches
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noun,
an ornamental recess in a wall or the like, usually semicircular in plan and arched, as for a statue or other decorative object.
- Scopes
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noun,
John Thomas, 1901–70, U.S. high-school teacher whose teaching of the Darwinian theory of evolution became a cause célèbre (Scopes Trial or Monkey Trial) in 1925.
- opsins
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noun,
any of several compounds that form the protein component of the light-sensitive retina pigment, rhodopsin.
- Shiner
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noun,
a person or thing that shines.
- Cheops
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noun,
flourished early 26th century b.c, king of Egypt: builder of the great pyramid at Giza (father of Khafre).
- posers
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noun,
a person who poses.
- Chiron
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noun,
Classical Mythology. a wise and beneficent centaur, teacher of Achilles, Asclepius, and others.
- chiro-
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- Orchis
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noun,
any orchid.
- epochs
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noun,
a particular period of time marked by distinctive features, events, etc.:
- Enrico
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noun,
a male given name: Italian form of Henry.
- ceriph
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noun,
serif.
- ossein
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noun,
the collagen of bone, remaining after the mineral matter has been removed by treatment with dilute acid.
- noises
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noun,
sound, especially of a loud, harsh, or confused kind:
- osiers
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noun,
any of various willows, as the red osier, having tough, flexible twigs or branches that are used for wickerwork.
- rosins
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noun,
Chemistry. the yellowish to amber, translucent, hard, brittle, fragmented resin left after distilling the oil of turpentine from the crude oleoresin of the pine: used chiefly in making varnishes, varnish and paint driers, printing inks, and for rubbing on the bows of such string instruments as the violin.
- Enochs
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noun,
the father of Methuselah. Gen. 5:22.
- enosis
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noun,
a movement for securing the political union of Greece and Cyprus.
- enrich
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verb (used with object),
to supply with riches, wealth, abundant or valuable possessions, etc.:
- oscine
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noun,
an oscine bird.
- scions
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noun,
a descendant.
- orpine
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noun,
a plant, Sedum telephium, of the stonecrop family, having purplish flowers.
- Orphic
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adjective,
of or relating to Orpheus.
- Shrine
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noun,
a building or other shelter, often of a stately or sumptuous character, enclosing the remains or relics of a saint or other holy person and forming an object of religious veneration and pilgrimage.
- eosins
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noun,
Also called bromeosin, tetrabromofluorescein. a red, crystalline, water-insoluble solid, C 20 H 8 Br 4 O 5 , derived from fluorescein by bromination: used chiefly as an acid dye for dyeing silk a rose red color and as a histological stain.
- ichors
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noun,
Classical Mythology. an ethereal fluid flowing in the veins of the gods.
- ephors
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noun,
one of a body of magistrates in various ancient Dorian states, especially at Sparta, where a body of five was elected annually by the people.
- recons
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noun,
reconnaissance.
- orcein
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noun,
a red dye, the principal coloring matter of cudbear and orchil, obtained by oxidizing an ammoniacal solution of orcinol.
- essoin
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noun,
(in England) an excuse for nonappearance in a court of law at the prescribed time.
- Shensi
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noun,
Older Spelling. Shaanxi.
- shiers
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noun,
a horse having a tendency to shy.
- noesis
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noun,
(in Greek philosophy) the exercise of reason.
- hieron
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noun,
(in ancient Greece) a temple or a sacred place.
- senors
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noun,
a Spanish term of address equivalent to sir or Mr., used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a man. Abbreviation: Sr.
- chirps
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noun,
a chirping sound.
- Senior
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noun,
a person who is older than another.
- prises
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noun,
leverage.
- noshes
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noun,
a snack.
- senhor
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noun,
a Portuguese term of address equivalent to sir or Mr., used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a man. Abbreviation: Sr.
- hisses
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noun,
a hissing sound, especially one made in disapproval.
- sensor
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noun,
a mechanical device sensitive to light, temperature, radiation level, or the like, that transmits a signal to a measuring or control instrument.
- nosher
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noun,
Informal. a person who snacks, especially one who does so often or continuously.
- prison
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noun,
a building for the confinement of persons held while awaiting trial, persons sentenced after conviction, etc.
- Hoenir
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noun,
a god, one of the Aesir, companion of Odin and Loki, hostage to the Vanir.
- Hornie
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noun,
Satan.
- hoises
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verb (used with object),
to hoist.
- scrips
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noun,
a receipt, certificate, list, or similar brief piece of writing.
- scorns
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noun,
open or unqualified contempt; disdain:
- Spiers
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noun,
a person who spies, watches, or discovers.
- hiero-
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- Prince
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noun,
a nonreigning male member of a royal family.
- posies
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noun,
a flower, nosegay, or bouquet.
- precis
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noun,
a concise summary.
- shicer
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noun,
Slang. a swindler.
- ponces
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noun,
a pimp.
- Chopin
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noun,
an old Scottish unit of liquid measure equivalent to about a quart.
- chiros
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noun,
the ladyfish, Elops saurus.
- serins
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noun,
a small finch, Serinus serinus, of Europe and northern Africa, closely related to the canary.
- proses
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noun,
the ordinary form of spoken or written language, without metrical structure, as distinguished from poetry or verse.
- possie
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noun,
a job; position.
- hosier
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noun,
a person who makes or deals in hose or stockings or goods knitted or woven like hose.
- 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.
- Hosein
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noun,
Hussein (def 1).
- heroic
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noun,
Usually, heroics. heroic verse.
- Heroin
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noun,
a white, crystalline, narcotic powder, C 21 H 23 NO 5 , derived from morphine, formerly used as an analgesic and sedative: manufacture and importation of heroin are now controlled by federal law in the U.S. because of the danger of addiction.
- ochres
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noun,
any of a class of natural earths, mixtures of hydrated oxide of iron with various earthy materials, ranging in color from pale yellow to orange and red, and used as pigments.
- scores
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noun,
the record of points or strokes made by the competitors in a game or match.
- ochers
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noun,
any of a class of natural earths, mixtures of hydrated oxide of iron with various earthy materials, ranging in color from pale yellow to orange and red, and used as pigments.
- horses
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noun,
a large, solid-hoofed, herbivorous quadruped, Equus caballus, domesticated since prehistoric times, bred in a number of varieties, and used for carrying or pulling loads, for riding, and for racing.
- sepsis
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noun,
local or generalized invasion of the body by pathogenic microorganisms or their toxins:
- nephr-
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- ponies
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noun,
a small horse of any of several breeds, usually not higher at the shoulder than 14½ hands (58 in./146 cm).
- scries
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verb (used without object),
to use divination to discover hidden knowledge or future events, especially by means of a crystal ball.
- chinos
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noun,
a tough, twilled cotton cloth used for uniforms, sports clothes, etc.
- copies
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noun,
an imitation, reproduction, or transcript of an original:
- phones
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noun,
telephone (def 1).
- copses
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noun,
a thicket of small trees or bushes; a small wood.
- chines
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noun,
a ravine formed in rock by the action of running water.
- Phocis
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noun,
an ancient district in central Greece, N of the Gulf of Corinth: site of Delphic oracle.
- sonics
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noun,
the branch of science that deals with the practical applications of sound.
- censor
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noun,
an official who examines books, plays, news reports, motion pictures, radio and television programs, letters, cablegrams, etc., for the purpose of suppressing parts deemed objectionable on moral, political, military, or other grounds.
- rhenic
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adjective,
of or containing rhenium.
- pheno-
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- copier
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noun,
a person or thing that copies; copyist.
- corpse
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noun,
a dead body, usually of a human being.
- corses
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noun,
corpse.
- person
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noun,
a human being, whether an adult or child:
- cosher
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verb (used with object),
to treat with special fondness; pamper.
- chores
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noun,
a small or odd job; routine task.
- coshes
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noun,
a blackjack; bludgeon.
- cosies
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noun,
a padded covering for a teapot, chocolate pot, etc., to retain the heat.
- COSINE
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noun,
Trigonometry.
(in a right triangle) the ratio of the side adjacent to a given angle to the hypotenuse.
the sine of the complement of a given angle or arc. Abbreviation: cos.
- phonic
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adjective,
of or relating to speech sounds.
- copers
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noun,
a horse dealer.
- cossie
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noun,
a bathing suit; bathers.
- Sophie
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noun,
a female given name.
- richen
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verb (used with or without object),
to make or become rich or richer.
- picro-
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- coheir
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noun,
a joint heir.
- Chino-
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- riches
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noun,
(used with a plural verb) rich persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
- Cohens
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noun,
Morris Raphael, 1880–1947, U.S. philosopher and educator, born in Russia.
- Pinero
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noun,
Sir Arthur Wing, 1855–1934, English playwright and actor.
- rhinos
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noun,
a rhinoceros.
- spiro-
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- copens
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noun,
Also called copen blue. a medium blue color.
- rinses
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noun,
an act or instance of rinsing.
- Sopher
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noun,
scribe1 (def 3).
- conies
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noun,
the fur of a rabbit, especially when dyed to simulate Hudson seal.
- phren.
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- rhino-
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- cipher
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noun,
zero.
- Rhines
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noun,
Joseph Banks, 1895–1980, U.S. psychologist: pioneer in parapsychology.
- speiss
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noun,
a product obtained in smelting certain ores, consisting of one or more metallic arsenides, as of iron or nickel.
- ripens
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verb (used with or without object),
to make or become ripe.
- perish
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Idioms,
perish the thought, may it never happen: used facetiously or as an afterthought of foreboding.
- pernio
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noun,
chilblain.
- cross-
-
- Chron.
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- Chosen
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noun,
elect.
- crones
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noun,
a withered, witchlike old woman.
- Crosse
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noun,
a long-handled racket used in the game of lacrosse.
- inches
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noun,
a unit of length, 1/12 (0.0833) foot, equivalent to 2.54 centimeters.
- pisses
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noun,
urine.
- crisps
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noun,
Chiefly British. potato chip.
- incher
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noun,
something that has or is associated with a height or length of an inch or a specified number of inches (often used in combination):
- snores
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noun,
the act, instance, or sound of snoring.
- choses
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noun,
a thing; an article of personal property.
- pisser
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noun,
something extremely difficult or unpleasant.
- pishes
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noun,
an exclamation of “pish!”.
- Penchi
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noun,
Benxi.
- cripes
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interjection,
(used as a mild oath or an exclamation of astonishment.)
- spinor
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noun,
a quantity resembling a vector or tensor that is used in physics to represent the spins of fermions.
- necro-
-
- piscos
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noun,
a brandy made in the district near Pisco, a seaport in Peru.
- poises
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noun,
a state of balance or equilibrium, as from equality or equal distribution of weight; equipoise.
- spices
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noun,
any of a class of pungent or aromatic substances of vegetable origin, as pepper, cinnamon, or cloves, used as seasoning, preservatives, etc.
- reship
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verb (used with object),
to ship again.
- poiser
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noun,
a person or thing that poises.
- spines
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noun,
the spinal or vertebral column; backbone.
- Pisces
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noun,
Astronomy. the Fishes, a zodiacal constellation between Aries and Aquarius.
- chori-
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- siphon
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noun,
a tube or conduit bent into legs of unequal length, for use in drawing a liquid from one container into another on a lower level by placing the shorter leg into the container above and the longer leg into the one below, the liquid being forced up the shorter leg and into the longer one by the pressure of the atmosphere.
- sirens
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noun,
Classical Mythology. one of several sea nymphs, part woman and part bird, who lure mariners to destruction by their seductive singing.
- snipes
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noun,
any of several long-billed game birds of the genera Gallinago (Capella) and Limnocryptes, inhabiting marshy areas, as G. gallinago (common snipe) of Eurasia and North America, having barred and striped white, brown, and black plumage.
- crepon
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noun,
a heavyweight crepe fabric.
- pron.
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- spics
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noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to a Spanish-American person.
- prone
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noun,
a sermon or a brief hortatory introduction to a sermon, usually delivered at a service at which the Eucharist is celebrated.
- chess
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noun,
a game played on a chessboard by two people who maneuver sixteen pieces each according to rules governing movement of the six kinds of pieces (pawn, rook, knight, bishop, queen, king), the object being to bring the opponent's king into checkmate.
- Chin.
-
- Irons
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noun,
Jeremy (John) born 1948, English actor.
- chine
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noun,
a ravine formed in rock by the action of running water.
- reins
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noun,
Often, reins. a leather strap, fastened to each end of the bit of a bridle, by which the rider or driver controls a horse or other animal by pulling so as to exert pressure on the bit.
- spier
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noun,
a person who spies, watches, or discovers.
- RECON
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noun,
reconnaissance.
- repos
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noun,
a repurchase agreement.
- niche
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noun,
an ornamental recess in a wall or the like, usually semicircular in plan and arched, as for a statue or other decorative object.
- resin
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noun,
any of a class of nonvolatile, solid or semisolid organic substances, as copal or mastic, that consist of amorphous mixtures of carboxylic acids and are obtained directly from certain plants as exudations or prepared by polymerization of simple molecules: used in medicine and in the making of varnishes and plastics.
- recip
-
- resp.
-
- pross
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noun,
prostitute.
- Rhein
-
noun,
the Rhine.
- pros.
-
- Necho
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noun,
Prince of Sais and Prince of Memphis, flourished 633? b.c, chief of the Egyptian delta lords (father of Psamtik I).
- prose
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noun,
the ordinary form of spoken or written language, without metrical structure, as distinguished from poetry or verse.
- rhin-
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- Reich
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noun,
(with reference to Germany) empire; realm; nation.
- rhine
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noun,
Joseph Banks, 1895–1980, U.S. psychologist: pioneer in parapsychology.
- reni-
-
- Nepos
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noun,
Cornelius, 99?–24? b.c, Roman biographer and historian.
- repic
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noun,
the scoring of 30 points in the declaration of hands before one's opponent scores a point.
- cires
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noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- noise
-
noun,
sound, especially of a loud, harsh, or confused kind:
- pirns
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noun,
a weaver's bobbin, spool, or reel.
- porch
-
noun,
an exterior appendage to a building, forming a covered approach or vestibule to a doorway.
- pones
-
noun,
Also called pone bread. a baked or fried bread usually made of cornmeal.
- Ponce
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noun,
a pimp.
- poise
-
noun,
a state of balance or equilibrium, as from equality or equal distribution of weight; equipoise.
- poche
-
noun,
the walls, columns, and other solids of a building or the like, as indicated on an architectural plan, usually in black.
- Pecos
-
noun,
a river flowing SE from N New Mexico through W Texas to the Rio Grande. 735 miles (1183 km) long.
- penis
-
noun,
the male organ of copulation and, in mammals, of urinary excretion.
- peons
-
noun,
(in Spanish America) a farm worker or unskilled laborer; day laborer.
- pisco
-
noun,
a brandy made in the district near Pisco, a seaport in Peru.
- perch
-
noun,
a pole or rod, usually horizontal, serving as a roost for birds.
- peri-
-
- peris
-
noun,
one of a large group of beautiful, fairylike beings of Persian mythology, represented as descended from fallen angels and excluded from paradise until their penance is accomplished.
- 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).
- pesos
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Chile, Colombia, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Guinea-Bissau, Mexico, and the Philippines, equal to 100 centavos.
- spine
-
noun,
the spinal or vertebral column; backbone.
- pheon
-
noun,
a charge representing an arrowhead with widely spread barbs.
- pions
-
noun,
the first meson to be discovered: it has spin 0 and may be positively or negatively charged or neutral; charged pions decay into a muon and a neutrino or antineutrino. Symbol: π.
- phon.
-
- phone
-
noun,
telephone (def 1).
- Cenis
-
noun,
Mont, a mountain pass between SE France and Italy, in the Alps. 6834 feet (2083 meters) high.
- phons
-
noun,
a unit for measuring the apparent loudness of a sound, equal in number for a given sound to the intensity in decibels of a sound having a frequency of 1000 cycles per second when, in the judgment of a group of listeners, the two sounds are of equal loudness.
- phore
-
- spins
-
noun,
the act of causing a spinning or whirling motion.
- spire
-
noun,
a tall, acutely pointed pyramidal roof or rooflike construction upon a tower, roof, etc.
- Spohr
-
noun,
Ludwig [loot-vikh,, lood-] /ˈlut vɪx,, ˈlud-/ (Show IPA), or Louis [loo-ee] /ˈlu i/ (Show IPA), 1784–1859, German violinist and composer.
- Pines
-
noun,
Isle of, former name of Youth, Isle of.
- spor-
-
- pico-
-
- spore
-
noun,
Biology. a walled, single- to many-celled, reproductive body of an organism, capable of giving rise to a new individual either directly or indirectly.
- osier
-
noun,
any of various willows, as the red osier, having tough, flexible twigs or branches that are used for wickerwork.
- cero-
-
- proc.
-
- onces
-
noun,
a single occasion; one time only:
- Norse
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) the Norwegians, especially the ancient Norwegians.
- priss
-
noun,
a prissy person.
- noses
-
noun,
the part of the face or facial region in humans and certain animals that contains the nostrils and the organs of smell and functions as the usual passageway for air in respiration: in humans it is a prominence in the center of the face formed of bone and cartilage, serving also to modify or modulate the voice.
- spies
-
- prise
-
noun,
leverage.
- 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.
- ocher
-
noun,
any of a class of natural earths, mixtures of hydrated oxide of iron with various earthy materials, ranging in color from pale yellow to orange and red, and used as pigments.
- ochre
-
noun,
any of a class of natural earths, mixtures of hydrated oxide of iron with various earthy materials, ranging in color from pale yellow to orange and red, and used as pigments.
- Price
-
noun,
the sum or amount of money or its equivalent for which anything is bought, sold, or offered for sale.
- Press
-
noun,
an act of pressing; pressure.
- Pres.
-
- posse
-
noun,
posse comitatus.
- poss.
-
- poses
-
noun,
a bodily attitude or posture:
- ornis
-
noun,
an avifauna.
- poser
-
noun,
a person who poses.
- Posen
-
noun,
German name of Poznań.
- opens
-
noun,
an open or clear space.
- OPers
-
- 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.
- Ophir
-
noun,
a country of uncertain location, possibly southern Arabia or the eastern coast of Africa, from which gold and precious stones and trees were brought for Solomon. I Kings 10:11.
- opine
-
verb (used with or without object),
to hold or express an opinion.
- opsin
-
noun,
any of several compounds that form the protein component of the light-sensitive retina pigment, rhodopsin.
- opsis
-
- 30-30
-
- orch.
-
- pores
-
noun,
a minute opening or orifice, as in the skin or a leaf, for perspiration, absorption, etc.
- ceros
-
noun,
a large Atlantic and Gulf Coast mackerel game fish, Scomberomorus regalis.
- ornes
-
noun,
a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
- porns
-
noun,
Sometimes, porno [pawr-noh] /ˈpɔr noʊ/ (Show IPA). pornography; sexually explicit videos, photographs, writings, or the like, produced to elicit sexual arousal (often used attributively):
- rosin
-
noun,
Chemistry. the yellowish to amber, translucent, hard, brittle, fragmented resin left after distilling the oil of turpentine from the crude oleoresin of the pine: used chiefly in making varnishes, varnish and paint driers, printing inks, and for rubbing on the bows of such string instruments as the violin.
- hopes
-
noun,
the feeling that what is wanted can be had or that events will turn out for the best:
- herns
-
- shine
-
noun,
radiance or brightness caused by emitted or reflected light.
- cries
-
noun,
the act or sound of crying; any loud utterance or exclamation; a shout, scream, or wail.
- shies
-
noun,
a sudden start aside, as in fear.
- cress
-
noun,
any of various plants of the mustard family, especially the watercress, having pungent-tasting leaves often used for salad and as a garnish.
- shier
-
noun,
a horse having a tendency to shy.
- Creon
-
noun,
a king of Thebes, the brother of Jocasta and the uncle of Eteocles, Polynices, and Antigone.
- sero-
-
- Henri
-
noun,
Robert, 1865–1929, U.S. painter.
- serin
-
noun,
a small finch, Serinus serinus, of Europe and northern Africa, closely related to the canary.
- snips
-
noun,
the act of snipping, as with scissors.
- snore
-
noun,
the act, instance, or sound of snoring.
- Seric
-
- Soche
-
noun,
Wade-Giles. Shache.
- crine
-
noun,
hair; head of hair.
- Sochi
-
noun,
a seaport in the SW Russian Federation in Europe, on the Black Sea: resort.
- choir
-
noun,
a company of singers, especially an organized group employed in church service.
- Heron
-
noun,
any of numerous long-legged, long-necked, usually long-billed birds of the family Ardeidae, including the true herons, egrets, night herons, and bitterns.
- Heros
-
noun,
a person noted for courageous acts or nobility of character:
- herp.
-
- cine-
-
- sones
-
noun,
a unit for measuring the loudness of sound, equal to the loudness of a sound that, in the judgment of a group of listeners, is equal to that of a 1000-cycle-per-second reference sound having an intensity of 40 decibels.
- hier-
-
- Hines
-
noun,
Earl ("Fatha") 1905–83, U.S. jazz pianist.
- senor
-
noun,
a Spanish term of address equivalent to sir or Mr., used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a man. Abbreviation: Sr.
- spice
-
noun,
any of a class of pungent or aromatic substances of vegetable origin, as pepper, cinnamon, or cloves, used as seasoning, preservatives, etc.
- sipes
-
verb (used without object),
(of liquid) to drip, ooze, or soak through.
- Corse
-
noun,
corpse.
- shins
-
noun,
the front part of the leg from the knee to the ankle.
- snipe
-
noun,
any of several long-billed game birds of the genera Gallinago (Capella) and Limnocryptes, inhabiting marshy areas, as G. gallinago (common snipe) of Eurasia and North America, having barred and striped white, brown, and black plumage.
- hoise
-
verb (used with object),
to hoist.
- crone
-
noun,
a withered, witchlike old woman.
- econ.
-
- Sino-
-
- sinhs
-
noun,
hyperbolic sine.
- Siren
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. one of several sea nymphs, part woman and part bird, who lure mariners to destruction by their seductive singing.
- sires
-
noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- sines
-
noun,
Trigonometry.
(in a right triangle) the ratio of the side opposite a given acute angle to the hypotenuse.
(of an angle) a trigonometric function equal to the ratio of the ordinate of the end point of the arc to the radius vector of this end point, the origin being at the center of the circle on which the arc lies and the initial point of the arc being on the x-axis. Abbreviation: sin.
- Enoch
-
noun,
the father of Methuselah. Gen. 5:22.
- since
-
adverb,
from then till now (often preceded by ever):
- chose
-
noun,
a thing; an article of personal property.
- Ensor
-
noun,
James, 1860–1949, Belgian painter.
- Sices
-
noun,
syce.
- eosin
-
noun,
Also called bromeosin, tetrabromofluorescein. a red, crystalline, water-insoluble solid, C 20 H 8 Br 4 O 5 , derived from fluorescein by bromination: used chiefly as an acid dye for dyeing silk a rose red color and as a histological stain.
- shorn
-
noun,
Usually, shears. (sometimes used with a singular verb)
scissors of large size (usually used with pair of).
any of various other cutting implements or machines having two blades that resemble or suggest those of scissors.
- Shire
-
noun,
one of the counties of Great Britain.
- Chris
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Christopher.
- ephor
-
noun,
one of a body of magistrates in various ancient Dorian states, especially at Sparta, where a body of five was elected annually by the people.
- Shore
-
noun,
the land along the edge of a sea, lake, broad river, etc.
- Epis.
-
- Episc
-
- CRISP
-
noun,
Chiefly British. potato chip.
- epoch
-
noun,
a particular period of time marked by distinctive features, events, etc.:
- shone
-
noun,
radiance or brightness caused by emitted or reflected light.
- shoes
-
noun,
an external covering for the human foot, usually of leather and consisting of a more or less stiff or heavy sole and a lighter upper part ending a short distance above, at, or below the ankle.
- chore
-
noun,
a small or odd job; routine task.
- chops
-
noun,
an act or instance of chopping.
- shoer
-
noun,
a person who shoes horses or other animals.
- crips
-
noun,
a term used to refer to a person who is partially or totally unable to use one or more limbs.
- secos
-
noun,
sekos.
- HIRES
-
noun,
the act of hiring.
- corps
-
noun,
Military.
a military organization consisting of officers and enlisted personnel or of officers alone:
a military unit of ground combat forces consisting of two or more divisions and other troops.
- roshi
-
noun,
the religious leader of a group of Zen Buddhists.
- copr-
-
- ichor
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. an ethereal fluid flowing in the veins of the gods.
- cions
-
noun,
scion (def 2).
- copes
-
noun,
a long mantle, especially of silk, worn by ecclesiastics over the alb or surplice in processions and on other occasions.
- icons
-
- Rosse
-
noun,
William Parsons, Third Earl of, William Parsons.
- coper
-
noun,
a horse dealer.
- copen
-
noun,
Also called copen blue. a medium blue color.
- Rosie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Rose.
- ripen
-
verb (used with or without object),
to make or become ripe.
- specs
-
noun,
Usually, specs. specification (def 2).
- Cons.
-
- insp.
-
- Sophi
-
noun,
Sophy.
- incor
-
- incr.
-
- Chios
-
noun,
a Greek island in the Aegean, near the W coast of Turkey. 322 sq. mi. (834 sq. km).
- spec.
-
- coirs
-
noun,
the prepared fiber of the husk of the coconut fruit, used in making rope, matting, etc.
- coins
-
noun,
a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
- ropes
-
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.
- sophs
-
noun,
a sophomore.
- Cohen
-
noun,
Morris Raphael, 1880–1947, U.S. philosopher and educator, born in Russia.
- rises
-
noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- copse
-
noun,
a thicket of small trees or bushes; a small wood.
- speos
-
noun,
a cavelike temple, tomb, or the like, cut in rock.
- scion
-
noun,
a descendant.
- Scone
-
noun,
a small, light, biscuitlike quick bread made of oatmeal, wheat flour, barley meal, or the like.
- hones
-
noun,
a whetstone of fine, compact texture for sharpening razors and other cutting tools.
- rices
-
noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- corpn
-
- corp.
-
- scrip
-
noun,
a receipt, certificate, list, or similar brief piece of writing.
- Piers
-
noun,
a structure built on posts extending from land out over water, used as a landing place for ships, an entertainment area, a strolling place, etc.; jetty.
- Hopis
-
noun,
a member of a Pueblo Indian people of northern Arizona.
- corns
-
noun,
Also called Indian corn; especially technical and British, maize. a tall cereal plant, Zea mays, cultivated in many varieties, having a jointed, solid stem and bearing the grain, seeds, or kernels on large ears.
- scorn
-
noun,
open or unqualified contempt; disdain:
- sores
-
noun,
a sore spot or place on the body.
- Horne
-
noun,
Lena, 1917–2010, U.S. singer and actress.
- insep
-
- horns
-
noun,
one of the bony, permanent, hollow paired growths, often curved and pointed, that project from the upper part of the head of certain ungulate mammals, as cattle, sheep, goats, or antelopes.
- hsien
-
noun,
(in popular Chinese religion) one of a group of benevolent spirits promoting good in the world.
- score
-
noun,
the record of points or strokes made by the competitors in a game or match.
- chirp
-
noun,
a chirping sound.
- hosp.
-
- cores
-
- scops
-
noun,
an Old English bard or poet.
- horse
-
noun,
a large, solid-hoofed, herbivorous quadruped, Equus caballus, domesticated since prehistoric times, bred in a number of varieties, and used for carrying or pulling loads, for riding, and for racing.
- rinse
-
noun,
an act or instance of rinsing.
- cines
-
noun,
a film; motion picture.
- sonic
-
adjective,
of or relating to sound.
- scope
-
noun,
extent or range of view, outlook, application, operation, effectiveness, etc.:
- 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.
- sore
-
noun,
a sore spot or place on the body.
- sire
-
noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- sris
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- sirs
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- pise
-
noun,
rammed earth.
- snip
-
noun,
the act of snipping, as with scissors.
- sops
-
noun,
a piece of solid food, as bread, for dipping in liquid food.
- piss
-
noun,
urine.
- Pish
-
noun,
an exclamation of “pish!”.
- Soph
-
noun,
a sophomore.
- 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.
- 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.
- sone
-
noun,
a unit for measuring the loudness of sound, equal to the loudness of a sound that, in the judgment of a group of listeners, is equal to that of a 1000-cycle-per-second reference sound having an intensity of 40 decibels.
- Piro
-
noun,
piroplasmosis.
- Soni
-
- pirn
-
noun,
a weaver's bobbin, spool, or reel.
- SIPS
-
noun,
an instance of sipping; a small taste of a liquid:
- Rice
-
noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- sipe
-
verb (used without object),
(of liquid) to drip, ooze, or soak through.
- sori
-
noun,
plural of sorus.
- pro-
-
- scr.
-
- prs.
-
- psec
-
- psis
-
noun,
the 23rd letter of the Greek alphabet (Ψ, ψ).
- scop
-
noun,
an Old English bard or poet.
- recs
-
noun,
recreation.
- sci.
-
- 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.
- Reis
-
plural noun,
a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
- sch.
-
- Ross
-
noun,
the rough exterior of bark.
- Reno
-
noun,
Informal. a renovation, as of a building or room.
- sec.
-
- Rep.
-
- repo
-
noun,
a repurchase agreement.
- ROSE
-
noun,
any of the wild or cultivated, usually prickly-stemmed, pinnate-leaved, showy-flowered shrubs of the genus Rosa.
Compare rose family.
- reps
-
noun,
a transversely corded fabric of wool, silk, rayon, or cotton.
- resh
-
noun,
the 20th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- 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.
- rocs
-
noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- Rise
-
noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- 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.
- RIPS
-
noun,
a rent made by ripping; tear.
- 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.
- Rico
-
noun,
Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act: a U.S. law, enacted in 1970, allowing victims of organized crime to sue those responsible for punitive damages.
- Rich
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) rich persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
- SCSI
-
noun,
a standard for computer interface ports featuring faster data transmission and greater flexibility than normal ports.
- sech
-
- pone
-
noun,
Also called pone bread. a baked or fried bread usually made of cornmeal.
- rhos
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Greek alphabet (P, ρ).
- Sion
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Valais, in SW Switzerland.
- pons
-
noun,
Also called pons Varolii. a band of nerve fibers in the brain connecting the lobes of the midbrain, medulla, and cerebrum.
- sinh
-
noun,
hyperbolic sine.
- SINE
-
noun,
Trigonometry.
(in a right triangle) the ratio of the side opposite a given acute angle to the hypotenuse.
(of an angle) a trigonometric function equal to the ratio of the ordinate of the end point of the arc to the radius vector of this end point, the origin being at the center of the circle on which the arc lies and the initial point of the arc being on the x-axis. Abbreviation: sin.
- sics
-
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).
- sice
-
noun,
syce.
- shr.
-
- pore
-
noun,
a minute opening or orifice, as in the skin or a leaf, for perspiration, absorption, etc.
- shop
-
noun,
a retail store, especially a small one.
- Pori
-
noun,
a seaport in W Finland, on the Gulf of Bothnia.
- 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):
- shoe
-
noun,
an external covering for the human foot, usually of leather and consisting of a more or less stiff or heavy sole and a lighter upper part ending a short distance above, at, or below the ankle.
- pos.
-
- pose
-
noun,
a bodily attitude or posture:
- Secs
-
noun,
second2 (def 2).
- Shin
-
noun,
the front part of the leg from the knee to the ankle.
- posh
-
adjective,
sumptuously furnished or appointed; luxurious:
- sers
-
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).
- pre-
-
- prec
-
- Seri
-
noun,
a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
- spic
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to a Spanish-American person.
- seps
-
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.
- prie
-
noun,
a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
- prin
-
- sepn
-
- spin
-
noun,
the act of causing a spinning or whirling motion.
- seis
-
noun,
sei whale.
- ship
-
noun,
a vessel, especially a large oceangoing one propelled by sails or engines.
- 1080
-
- pies
-
noun,
plural of pi2 .
- neo-
-
- NICE
-
noun,
a port in and the capital of Alpes-Maritimes, in SE France, on the Mediterranean: resort.
- ness
-
noun,
a headland; promontory; cape.
- 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.
- Neri
-
noun,
Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
- Neph
-
- enc.
-
- Neh.
-
- Echo
-
noun,
a repetition of sound produced by the reflection of sound waves from a wall, mountain, or other obstructing surface.
- Enos
-
noun,
the son of Seth. Gen. 5:6.
- Ens.
-
- eons
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- ISSN
-
- Eph.
-
- iso-
-
- epi-
-
- eco-
-
- Hope
-
noun,
the feeling that what is wanted can be had or that events will turn out for the best:
- EPOS
-
noun,
an epic.
- nope
-
adverb,
no1 (def 1).
- CORN
-
noun,
Also called Indian corn; especially technical and British, maize. a tall cereal plant, Zea mays, cultivated in many varieties, having a jointed, solid stem and bearing the grain, seeds, or kernels on large ears.
- nosh
-
noun,
a snack.
- nose
-
noun,
the part of the face or facial region in humans and certain animals that contains the nostrils and the organs of smell and functions as the usual passageway for air in respiration: in humans it is a prominence in the center of the face formed of bone and cartilage, serving also to modify or modulate the voice.
- nos-
-
- nori
-
noun,
a seaweed having a mildly sweet, salty taste, usually dried, used in Japanese cookery mainly as a wrap for sushi.
- Nor.
-
- noir
-
adjective,
black; noting the black numbers in roulette.
- crip
-
noun,
a term used to refer to a person who is partially or totally unable to use one or more limbs.
- cose
-
verb (used without object),
coze.
- noes
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- cosh
-
noun,
a blackjack; bludgeon.
- coss
-
noun,
kos.
- nips
-
noun,
an act of nipping; a pinch or small bite:
- Nier
-
noun,
Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
- Cres
-
- epic
-
noun,
an epic poem.
- Eric
-
noun,
Eric the Red.
- Cor.
-
- Ice.
-
- Hess
-
noun,
Dame Myra, 1890–1965, English pianist.
- hins
-
noun,
an ancient Hebrew unit of liquid measure equal to about one and one half gallons (5.7 liters).
- hire
-
noun,
the act of hiring.
- ichs
-
noun,
a disease of tropical fishes, characterized by small, white nodules on the fins, skin, and eyes, caused by a ciliate protozoan, Ichthyophthirius multifiliis.
- Hiss
-
noun,
a hissing sound, especially one made in disapproval.
- ices
-
noun,
the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
- hone
-
noun,
a whetstone of fine, compact texture for sharpening razors and other cutting tools.
- hers
-
noun,
Slang. a female:
- HRIP
-
- Hons
-
noun,
honey (def 6).
- Hose
-
noun,
a flexible tube for conveying a liquid, as water, to a desired point:
- Hos.
-
- Horn
-
noun,
one of the bony, permanent, hollow paired growths, often curved and pointed, that project from the upper part of the head of certain ungulate mammals, as cattle, sheep, goats, or antelopes.
- hor.
-
- hops
-
noun,
an act of hopping; short leap.
- ICSH
-
- HERO
-
noun,
a person noted for courageous acts or nobility of character:
- 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.
- eso-
-
- Erin
-
noun,
Literary. Ireland.
- Ire.
-
- Eris
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
- Eros
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of love, identified by the Romans with Cupid.
- Ipoh
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Perak state, in W Malaysia.
- ESIS
-
- ESOP
-
noun,
a plan under which a company's capital stock is acquired by its employees or workers.
- her.
-
- esp.
-
- ions
-
noun,
an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
- ins.
-
- inro
-
noun,
a small lacquer box with compartments for medicines, cosmetics, etc., worn on the waist sash of the traditional Japanese costume.
- heir
-
noun,
a person who inherits or has a right of inheritance in the property of another following the latter's death.
- inch
-
noun,
a unit of length, 1/12 (0.0833) foot, equivalent to 2.54 centimeters.
- Inc.
-
- Cori
-
noun,
Carl Ferdinand, 1896–1984, and his wife, Gerty Theresa, 1896–1957, U.S. biochemists, born in Austria-Hungary: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1947.
- crop
-
noun,
the cultivated produce of the ground, while growing or when gathered:
- Cope
-
noun,
a long mantle, especially of silk, worn by ecclesiastics over the alb or surplice in processions and on other occasions.
- ceps
-
noun,
an edible mushroom, Boletus edulis, that grows wild under pine or other evergreen trees: prized for its flavor.
- open
-
noun,
an open or clear space.
- OPer
-
- opes
-
adjective, verb (used with or without object),
open.
- Chr.
-
- chop
-
noun,
an act or instance of chopping.
- orcs
-
noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- Chon
-
noun,
Also, jun. a monetary unit of North Korea, the hundredth part of a won.
- Orne
-
noun,
a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
- chis
-
noun,
the twenty-second letter of the Greek alphabet (X, χ).
- osis
-
- Chip
-
noun,
a small, slender piece, as of wood, separated by chopping, cutting, or breaking.
- Cher
-
noun,
a river in central France, flowing NW to the Loire River. 220 miles (355 km) long.
- Chen
-
noun,
a dynasty that ruled in China a.d. 557–89.
- cess
-
noun,
British. a tax, assessment, or lien.
- cen.
-
- chs.
-
- peso
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Chile, Colombia, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Guinea-Bissau, Mexico, and the Philippines, equal to 100 centavos.
- 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.
- PICS
-
noun,
a movie.
- Pich
-
noun,
a West Indian shrub or small tree, Calliandra portoricensis, of the legume family, having numerous leaflets and white, night-blooming, flowers.
- pice
-
noun,
a former bronze coin of British India, one quarter of an anna.
Compare pie5 .
- phr.
-
- phis
-
noun,
the 21st letter of the Greek alphabet (Φ, φ).
- Pers
-
- Pecs
-
noun,
a city in SW Hungary.
- perh
-
- per.
-
- peon
-
noun,
(in Spanish America) a farm worker or unskilled laborer; day laborer.
- pens
-
noun,
any of various instruments for writing or drawing with ink or a similar substance.
- Pen.
-
- pehs
-
noun,
pe.
- OPEC
-
noun,
an organization founded in 1960 of nations that export large amounts of petroleum: formed to establish oil-exporting policies and set prices.
- CERN
-
- Hopi
-
noun,
a member of a Pueblo Indian people of northern Arizona.
- cir.
-
- cis-
-
- cion
-
noun,
scion (def 2).
- once
-
noun,
a single occasion; one time only:
- Ochs
-
noun,
Adolph Simon, 1858–1935, U.S. newspaper publisher.
- coin
-
noun,
a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
- coir
-
noun,
the prepared fiber of the husk of the coconut fruit, used in making rope, matting, etc.
- Con.
-
- cone
-
noun,
Geometry.
a solid whose surface is generated by a line passing through a fixed point and a fixed plane curve not containing the point, consisting of two equal sections joined at a vertex.
a plane surface resembling the cross section of a solid cone.
- cire
-
noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- Oise
-
noun,
a river in W Europe, flowing SW from S Belgium through N France to the Seine, near Paris. 186 miles (300 km) long.
- Cohn
-
noun,
Edwin Joseph, 1892–1953, U.S. chemist and researcher on blood proteins.
- CNS
-
- 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).
- SPS
-
- Sr.
-
- HEP
-
adjective,
hip4 .
- COS
-
noun,
romaine.
- CNO
-
- 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.
- Hen
-
noun,
the female of the domestic fowl.
- SOS
-
noun,
any call for help:
- SES
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- HCR
-
- she
-
noun,
a female person or animal.
- HIC
-
interjection,
(an onomatopoeic word used to imitate or represent a hiccup.)
- hip
-
noun,
the projecting part of each side of the body formed by the side of the pelvis and the upper part of the femur and the flesh covering them; haunch.
- hie
-
verb (used with object),
to hasten (oneself):
- Hoe
-
noun,
a long-handled implement having a thin, flat blade usually set transversely, used to break up the surface of the ground, destroy weeds, etc.
- COP
-
noun,
a police officer.
- SCS
-
- SSR
-
- SSN
-
- SSI
-
- se-
-
- Hon
-
noun,
honey (def 6).
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- hin
-
noun,
an ancient Hebrew unit of liquid measure equal to about one and one half gallons (5.7 liters).
- SSE
-
- SSC
-
- ss.
-
- SEN
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
- HIS
-
noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- SRS
-
- Son
-
noun,
a male child or person in relation to his parents.
- SRI
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- hr.
-
- ec-
-
- ess
-
noun,
the letter S, s.
- CRP
-
- EOS
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
- 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).
- CPS
-
- eon
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- Sin
-
noun,
transgression of divine law:
- CIP
-
- CIE
-
- sis
-
noun,
sister.
- CRS
-
- shp
-
- CSO
-
- en-
-
- CSR
-
- EIS
-
- eir
-
- Ehr
-
- SIP
-
noun,
an instance of sipping; a small taste of a liquid:
- SIR
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- Ep.
-
- CHI
-
noun,
the twenty-second letter of the Greek alphabet (X, χ).
- ESR
-
- cr.
-
- eo-
-
- ch.
-
- CIO
-
noun,
a federation of affiliated industrial labor unions, founded 1935 within the American Federation of Labor but independent of it 1938–55. Abbreviation: C.I.O., CIO.
- Co.
-
- Esc
-
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- cp.
-
- ERP
-
- sho
-
- CPR
-
- cs.
-
- CEO
-
- cep
-
noun,
an edible mushroom, Boletus edulis, that grows wild under pine or other evergreen trees: prized for its flavor.
- CPI
-
- EPS
-
- SOP
-
noun,
a piece of solid food, as bread, for dipping in liquid food.
- SOC
-
noun,
sociology or a class or course in sociology.
- ChE
-
noun,
Ernesto [er-nes-taw] /ɛrˈnɛs tɔ/ (Show IPA), ("Che") 1928–67, Cuban revolutionist and political leader, born in Argentina.
- CPO
-
- SPR
-
- RSE
-
- hop
-
noun,
an act of hopping; short leap.
- NOC
-
- oic
-
- OES
-
noun,
the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
- OCS
-
- OCR
-
- och
-
interjection,
(used as an expression of surprise, disapproval, regret, etc.)
- op.
-
- Oc.
-
- NSC
-
- NRC
-
- nr.
-
- NPR
-
- NOP
-
- Noh
-
noun,
Nō.
- Noe
-
noun,
Noah (def 1).
- Nip
-
noun,
an act of nipping; a pinch or small bite:
- OIr
-
- PSC
-
- PSE
-
- NIH
-
- PSI
-
noun,
the 23rd letter of the Greek alphabet (Ψ, ψ).
- PSS
-
- RCP
-
- RCS
-
- Re.
-
- RIP
-
noun,
a rent made by ripping; tear.
- SCP
-
- RPS
-
- RCN
-
- REC
-
noun,
recreation.
- NIC
-
noun,
a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
- PRC
-
- one
-
noun,
the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
- NHI
-
- POE
-
noun,
Edgar Allan, 1809–49, U.S. poet, short-story writer, and critic.
- 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:
- PIC
-
noun,
a movie.
- PHS
-
- pho
-
noun,
a N Vietnamese soup made of beef or chicken stock with rice noodles and thin slices of beef or chicken.
- PIO
-
- Phi
-
noun,
the 21st letter of the Greek alphabet (Φ, φ).
- 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.
- pes
-
noun,
a foot or footlike part.
- pis
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- Peh
-
noun,
pe.
- PCS
-
- PCI
-
- POC
-
- Ps.
-
- poi
-
noun,
a Hawaiian dish made of the root of the taro baked, pounded, moistened, and fermented.
- ONI
-
- prn
-
- Pr.
-
- PEI
-
noun,
I(eoh) M(ing) [yoh ming] /yoʊ mɪŋ/ (Show IPA), born 1917, U.S. architect, born in China.
- pc.
-
- OSS
-
- OSP
-
- POR
-
- ose
-
- Ore
-
noun,
a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
- orc
-
noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- OPS
-
noun,
the ancient Roman goddess of plenty, and the wife of Saturn and mother of Jupiter: identified with the Greek goddess Rhea.
- ope
-
adjective, verb (used with or without object),
open.
- ons
-
- ONR
-
- NHS
-
- SSS
-
- IHS
-
- ior
-
- IRC
-
- Ir.
-
- IPS
-
- ipr
-
- rin
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
- RSS
-
- IPO
-
- PIN
-
noun,
a small, slender, often pointed piece of wood, metal, etc., used to fasten, support, or attach things.
- iph
-
- Rs.
-
- Ios
-
noun,
a small hawk, Buteo solitarius, having two plumage phases and occurring only on the island of Hawaii, where it is a rare species and the only living indigenous bird of prey.
- 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 = .
- rho
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Greek alphabet (P, ρ).
- NES
-
- IOC
-
- RPO
-
- ROC
-
noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- ier
-
- ROE
-
noun,
the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
- ROI
-
- ROP
-
- INH
-
- ine
-
- in.
-
- IHP
-
- IRO
-
- IRS
-
- ich
-
noun,
a disease of tropical fishes, characterized by small, white nodules on the fins, skin, and eyes, caused by a ciliate protozoan, Ichthyophthirius multifiliis.
- HRE
-
- NEP
-
noun,
New Economic Policy.
- NEC
-
- ne-
-
- res
-
noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- hrs
-
- ics
-
- NCO
-
- io-
-
- sc.
-
- So.
-
- SRO
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- ise
-
- ish
-
- Sp.
-
- ISR
-
- rhe
-
noun,
a centimeter-gram-second unit of fluidity, equal to the reciprocal of poise.
- PE
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- ic
-
- i.
-
- PH
-
- PI
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- PO
-
noun,
a chamber pot.
- RP
-
- HO
-
noun,
a sexually promiscuous woman.
- S.
-
- CE
-
- NH
-
- OH
-
noun,
the exclamation “oh.”.
- 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.
- SN
-
- eh
-
interjection,
(an interrogative utterance, usually expressing surprise or doubt or seeking confirmation).
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- RN
-
- NP
-
- NI
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- RI
-
- RH
-
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- NC
-
- RC
-
- HE
-
noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- R.
-
- N.
-
- No
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- O.
-
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- IP
-
- h.
-
- HI
-
adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of high:
- HP
-
- RO
-
- sh
-
interjection,
(used to urge silence.)
- EI
-