Anagrams of chiropteran
Word chiropteran has
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- chitarrone
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noun,
an early musical stringed instrument of the lute family with a long neck and two pegboxes, one above the other.
- Cithaeron
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noun,
a mountain range in SE Greece: sacred to Dionysus, in Greek mythology. to 4623 feet (1409 meters).
- anthropic
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adjective,
of or relating to human beings or their span of existence on earth.
- copartner
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noun,
a partner or associate, as in a business.
- chiropter
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noun,
any mammal of the order Chiroptera, comprising the bats.
- recaption
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noun,
the taking back without violence of one's property or a member of one's family or household unlawfully in the possession or custody of another.
- intercrop
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noun,
a crop plant growing between plants of a different crop.
- cinerator
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noun,
an incinerator.
- procreant
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adjective,
procreating or generating:
- antechoir
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noun,
an enclosed space in front of the choir of a church.
- anchorite
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noun,
a person who has retired to a solitary place for a life of religious seclusion; hermit.
- anteporch
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noun,
an outer porch.
- anthrop.
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- anchoret
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noun,
anchorite.
- terrapin
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noun,
any of several edible North American turtles of the family Emydidae, inhabiting fresh or brackish waters, especially the diamondback terrapin: some are threatened or endangered.
- Torrance
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noun,
a city in SW California, SW of Los Angeles.
- chaperon
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noun,
a person, usually a married or older woman, who, for propriety, accompanies a young unmarried woman in public or who attends a party of young unmarried men and women.
- cenotaph
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noun,
a sepulchral monument erected in memory of a deceased person whose body is buried elsewhere.
- Capriote
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Capri.
- antihero
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noun,
a protagonist who lacks the attributes that make a heroic figure, as nobility of mind and spirit, a life or attitude marked by action or purpose, and the like.
- canotier
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noun,
a fabric constructed in a twill weave, used in the manufacture of yachting clothes.
- atropine
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noun,
a poisonous crystalline alkaloid, C 17 H 23 NO 3 , obtained from belladonna and other plants of the nightshade family, that prevents the response of various body structures to certain types of nerve stimulation: used chiefly to relieve spasms, to lessen secretions, and, topically, to dilate the pupil of the eye.
- anterior
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adjective,
situated before or at the front of; fore (opposed to posterior).
- arterio-
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- apocrine
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adjective,
of or relating to certain glands whose secretions are acted upon by bacteria to produce the characteristic odor of perspiration (distinguished from eccrine).
- procaine
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noun,
a compound, C 13 H 20 N 2 O 2 , used chiefly as a local and spinal anesthetic.
- teach-in
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noun,
a prolonged period of lectures, speeches, etc., conducted without interruption by members of the faculty and invited guests at a college or university as a technique of social protest.
- air-core
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adjective,
having a nonmagnetic core, as one of fiber or plastic, encircled by a coil (air-core coil) or containing one or more such coils:
- Poincare
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noun,
Jules Henri [zhyl ahn-ree] /ʒül ɑ̃ˈri/ (Show IPA), 1854–1912, French mathematician.
- perianth
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noun,
the envelope of a flower, whether calyx or corolla or both.
- Petrarch
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noun,
(Francesco Petrarca) 1304–74, Italian poet and scholar.
- operatic
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noun,
Usually, operatics. (used with a singular or plural verb)
the technique or method of producing or staging operas.
exaggerated or melodramatic behavior, often thought to be characteristic of operatic acting.
- open-air
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noun,
the outdoors.
- phonetic
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noun,
(in Chinese writing) a written element that represents a sound and is used in combination with a radical to form a character.
- phreatic
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adjective,
noting or pertaining to ground water.
- 11-point
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- portance
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noun,
bearing; behavior.
- Creation
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noun,
the act of producing or causing to exist; the act of creating; engendering.
- Pretoria
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noun,
a city in and the administrative capital of the Republic of South Africa, in the NE part: also the capital of Transvaal.
- priorate
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noun,
the office, rank, or term of office of a prior.
- inchoate
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adjective,
not yet completed or fully developed; rudimentary.
- ranchero
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noun,
a rancher.
- reaction
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noun,
a reverse movement or tendency; an action in a reverse direction or manner.
- hapteron
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noun,
a structure by which a fungus, aquatic plant, or algae colony attaches to an object; a holdfast.
- reproach
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noun,
blame or censure conveyed in disapproval:
- rhetoric
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noun,
(in writing or speech) the undue use of exaggeration or display; bombast.
- tracheo-
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- Rinehart
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noun,
Mary Roberts, 1876–1958, U.S. novelist and playwright.
- achroite
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noun,
the colorless or white variety of tourmaline, often used as a gem.
- norther
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noun,
Chiefly Texas and Oklahoma. a cold gale from the north, formed during the winter by a vigorous outbreak of continental polar air behind a cold front.
- phrenic
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adjective,
Anatomy. of or relating to the diaphragm.
- cerato-
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- rancher
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noun,
a person who owns or works on a ranch.
- Richter
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noun,
Burton, born 1931, U.S. physicist: Nobel prize 1976.
- porrect
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adjective,
extending horizontally; projecting.
- acetoin
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noun,
a yellowish, pleasant-smelling liquid, C 4 H 8 O 2 , obtained from various carbohydrates, as glucose, by fermentation: used chiefly in the manufacture of flavors and essences.
- nephric
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adjective,
renal.
- certain
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Idioms,
for certain, without a doubt; surely:
- actino-
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- nephro-
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- porcine
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adjective,
of or relating to swine.
- pertain
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verb (used without object),
to have reference or relation; relate:
- erotica
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noun,
written works, usually fiction, dealing with sexual love.
- phrenia
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- erratic
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noun,
an erratic or eccentric person.
- phreno-
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- entopic
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adjective,
being or occurring in the usual place.
- Copehan
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noun,
Wintun.
- aconite
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noun,
any plant belonging to the genus Aconitum, of the buttercup family, having irregular flowers usually in loose clusters, including species with poisonous and medicinal properties.
- Pontiac
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noun,
c1720–69, North American Indian, chief of the Ottawa tribe: commander during the Pontiac War 1763–64.
- contra-
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- arthro-
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- hot-air
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noun,
empty, exaggerated, or pretentious talk or writing:
- arteri-
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- techno-
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- pointer
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noun,
a person or thing that points.
- 2,4,5-t
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noun,
a light-tan, water-insoluble solid, C 8 H 5 Cl 3 O 3 , used chiefly for killing weeds.
- Rhetian
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noun,
Raetic.
- chapter
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noun,
a main division of a book, treatise, or the like, usually bearing a number or title.
- Painter
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noun,
an artist who paints pictures.
- phaeton
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noun,
any of various light, four-wheeled carriages, with or without a top, having one or two seats facing forward, used in the 19th century.
- Corinth
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noun,
an ancient city in Greece, on the Isthmus of Corinth: one of the wealthiest and most powerful of the ancient Greek cities.
- Aretino
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noun,
Pietro [pye-traw] /ˈpyɛ trɔ/ (Show IPA), 1492–1556, Italian satirist and dramatist.
- prorate
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verb (used with object),
to divide, distribute, or calculate proportionately.
- cranio-
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- Creator
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noun,
a person or thing that creates.
- carport
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noun,
a roofed, wall-less shed, usually projecting from the side of a building, used as a shelter for an automobile.
- Cartier
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noun,
Sir George Étienne [zhawrzh ey-tyen] /ʒɔrʒ eɪˈtyɛn/ (Show IPA), 1814–73, Canadian political leader: prime minister 1857–62, defense minister 1867–73.
- phonate
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verb (used with or without object),
Phonetics. to provide (a sound source, and hence the pitch) for a given voiced continuant or vowel, through rapid, periodic glottal action.
- carotin
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noun,
carotene.
- praetor
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noun,
(in the ancient Roman republic) one of a number of elected magistrates charged chiefly with the administration of civil justice and ranking next below a consul.
- therian
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noun,
a therian animal.
- Printer
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noun,
a person or thing that prints, especially a person whose occupation is printing.
- tropine
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noun,
a white, crystalline, hygroscopic, water-soluble, poisonous alkaloid, C 8 H 15 NO, obtained chiefly by the hydrolysis of atropine or hyoscyamine.
- phocine
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adjective,
of or relating to seals.
- operant
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noun,
a person or thing that operates.
- cortina
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noun,
a weblike, often evanescent veil covering the gills or hanging from the cap edge of certain mushrooms, particularly those of genus Cortinarius, and sometimes persisting as a ring or remnant of fibrils around the mushroom stalk.
- pronate
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verb (used with object),
to turn into a prone position; to rotate (the hand or forearm) so that the surface of the palm is downward or toward the back; to turn (the sole of the foot) outward so that the inner edge of the foot bears the weight when standing.
- protean
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adjective,
readily assuming different forms or characters; extremely variable.
- phorate
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noun,
a systemic insecticide, C 7 H 17 O 2 PS 3 , used especially as a soil treatment for the control of numerous crop-damaging insects.
- caption
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noun,
a title or explanation for a picture or illustration, especially in a magazine.
- potiche
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noun,
a vase or jar, as of porcelain, with a rounded or polygonal body narrowing at the top.
- protein
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noun,
Biochemistry. any of numerous, highly varied organic molecules constituting a large portion of the mass of every life form and necessary in the diet of all animals and other nonphotosynthesizing organisms, composed of 20 or more amino acids linked in a genetically controlled linear sequence into one or more long polypeptide chains, the final shape and other properties of each protein being determined by the side chains of the amino acids and their chemical attachments: proteins include such specialized forms as collagen for supportive tissue, hemoglobin for transport, antibodies for immune defense, and enzymes for metabolism.
- caprine
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adjective,
of or relating to goats.
- theriac
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noun,
molasses; treacle.
- Roerich
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noun,
Nicholas Konstantinovich [nik-uh-luh s kon-stuh n-tee-nuh-vich;; Russian kuh n-stuhn-tyee-nuh-vyich] /ˈnɪk ə ləs ˌkɒn stənˈti nə vɪtʃ;; Russian kən stʌnˈtyi nə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1874–1947, Russian painter, archaeologist, and author; in the U.S. after 1920.
- echino-
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- pterion
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noun,
the craniometric point at the side of the sphenoidal fontanelle.
- ornith-
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- trophic
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adjective,
of or relating to nutrition; concerned in nutritive processes.
- cantrip
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noun,
Chiefly Scot. a magic spell; trick by sorcery.
- ectopia
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noun,
the usually congenital displacement of an organ or part.
- centri-
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- centro-
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- Perchta
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noun,
the goddess of death and of fertility: sometimes identified with Holle.
- chanter
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noun,
a person who chants; singer.
- retrain
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verb (used with object),
to train again, especially for a different vocation or different tasks.
- Pitcher
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noun,
a container, usually with a handle and spout or lip, for holding and pouring liquids.
- cheiro-
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- Cheiron
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noun,
Chiron.
- Antioch
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noun,
Arabic Antakiya. Turkish Antakya. a city in S Turkey: capital of the ancient kingdom of Syria 300–64 b.c.
- repaint
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noun,
a part repainted, especially a part of a picture by a restorer.
- poacher
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noun,
a person who trespasses on private property, especially to catch fish or game illegally.
- Pierrot
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noun,
a male character in certain French pantomime, having a whitened face and wearing a loose, white, fancy costume.
- pincher
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noun,
a person or thing that pinches.
- Pinchot
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noun,
Gifford, 1863–1946, U.S. political leader, forester, and teacher.
- reactor
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noun,
a person or thing that reacts or undergoes reaction.
- antero-
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- tricorn
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noun,
Also, tricorne. a hat with the brim turned up on three sides.
- tricho-
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- Another
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pronoun,
one more; an additional one:
- heparin
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noun,
Biochemistry. a polysaccharide, occurring in various tissues, especially the liver, and having anticoagulent properties.
- partier
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noun,
partyer.
- chorten
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noun,
(in Tibet) a monument to a distinguished Buddhist, especially a lama.
- hepatic
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noun,
a medicine acting on the liver.
- hepato-
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- chorine
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noun,
a chorus girl.
- 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.
- Herriot
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noun,
Édouard [ey-dwar] /eɪˈdwar/ (Show IPA), 1872–1957, French statesman, political leader, and author.
- heritor
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noun,
inheritor.
- Trainer
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noun,
a person or thing that trains.
- airport
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noun,
a tract of land or water with facilities for the landing, takeoff, shelter, supply, and repair of aircraft, especially one used for receiving or discharging passengers and cargo at regularly scheduled times.
- tranche
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noun,
Finance.
one part or division of a larger unit, as of an asset pool or investment:
a group of securities that share a certain characteristic and form part of a larger offering:
- Pechora
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noun,
a river in the NE Russian Federation in Europe, flowing from the Ural Mountains to the Arctic Ocean. 1110 miles (1785 km) long.
- hernio-
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- terrain
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noun,
a tract of land, especially as considered with reference to its natural features, military advantages, etc.
- partner
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noun,
a person who shares or is associated with another in some action or endeavor; sharer; associate.
- carrion
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noun,
dead and putrefying flesh.
- Acheron
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noun,
Classical Mythology. a river in Hades over which Charon ferried the souls of the dead.
- Chariot
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noun,
a light, two-wheeled vehicle for one person, usually drawn by two horses and driven from a standing position, used in ancient Egypt, Greece, Rome, etc., in warfare, racing, hunting, etc.
- apricot
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noun,
the downy, yellow, sometimes rosy fruit, somewhat resembling a small peach, of the tree Prunus armeniaca.
- picrate
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noun,
a salt or ester of picric acid.
- archine
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noun,
arshin.
- archit.
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- charter
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noun,
a document, issued by a sovereign or state, outlining the conditions under which a corporation, colony, city, or other corporate body is organized, and defining its rights and privileges.
- Harriet
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noun,
a female given name, form of Harry.
- parotic
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adjective,
situated about or near the ear.
- haricot
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noun,
any plant of the genus Phaseolus, especially P. vulgaris, the kidney bean.
- achiote
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noun,
annatto.
- reprint
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noun,
a reproduction in print of matter already printed.
- cirrate
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adjective,
having cirri.
- horrent
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adjective,
bristling; standing erect like bristles.
- aphotic
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adjective,
lightless; dark.
- aphonic
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noun,
Pathology. a person who is affected with aphonia.
- aphetic
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adjective,
pertaining to or due to aphesis.
- Torenia
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noun,
any of several plants belonging to the genus Torenia, of the figwort family, native to Africa and Asia, having two-lipped, usually blue or purple flowers.
- Panther
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noun,
the cougar or puma, Felis concolor.
- chori-
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- contr.
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- narco-
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- chorea
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noun,
any of several diseases of the nervous system characterized by jerky, involuntary movements, chiefly of the face and extremities.
- preach
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verb (used with object),
to proclaim or make known by sermon (the gospel, good tidings, etc.).
- copier
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noun,
a person or thing that copies; copyist.
- C-note
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noun,
See C (def 11).
- no-par
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adjective,
without par or face value:
- Citron
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noun,
a pale-yellow fruit resembling the lemon but larger and with thicker rind, borne by a small tree or large bush, Citrus medica, allied to the lemon and lime.
- pointe
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noun,
the tip of the toe.
- troph-
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- prance
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noun,
the act of prancing; a prancing movement.
- tanrec
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noun,
tenrec.
- coheir
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noun,
a joint heir.
- norite
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noun,
a granular igneous rock consisting of a mix of light and dark minerals, the former being calcic plagioclase feldspars, and the latter orthorhombic pyroxenes.
- Napier
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noun,
neper.
- pother
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noun,
commotion; uproar.
- trocar
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noun,
a sharp-pointed instrument enclosed in a cannula, used for withdrawing fluid from a cavity, as the abdominal cavity.
- corita
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noun,
a boat resembling a large, woven basket, used by Indians of the southwestern U.S.
- nephr-
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- copter
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noun,
helicopter.
- nectar
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noun,
the saccharine secretion of a plant, which attracts the insects or birds that pollinate the flower.
- tarpon
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noun,
a large, powerful game fish, Megalops atlantica, inhabiting the warmer waters of the Atlantic Ocean, having a compressed body and large, silvery scales.
- cirro-
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- necro-
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- poetic
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noun,
poetics.
- nocti-
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- tephra
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noun,
clastic volcanic material, as scoria, dust, etc., ejected during an eruption.
- cornea
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noun,
the transparent anterior part of the external coat of the eye covering the iris and the pupil and continuous with the sclera.
- Corrie
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noun,
a circular hollow in the side of a hill or mountain.
- Corner
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noun,
the place at which two converging lines or surfaces meet.
- CORNET
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noun,
Music. a valved wind instrument of the trumpet family.
- Porter
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noun,
a person hired to carry burdens or baggage, as at a railroad station or a hotel.
- Portia
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noun,
the heroine of Shakespeare's Merchant of Venice, who, in one scene, disguises herself as a lawyer.
- Pontic
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noun,
an artificial tooth in a bridge.
- cipher
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noun,
zero.
- Noetic
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adjective,
of or relating to the mind.
- no-hit
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adjective,
of, relating to, or noting a game in which a pitcher allows no base hits to the opposing team:
- Chron.
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- nitro-
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- Herrin
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noun,
a town in S Illinois.
- Crater
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noun,
the cup-shaped depression or cavity on the surface of the earth or other heavenly body marking the orifice of a volcano.
- Hornie
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noun,
Satan.
- Rather
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Idioms,
had / would rather, to prefer that or to:
Compare soon (def 8).
- Horace
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noun,
(Quintus Horatius Flaccus) 65–8 b.c, Roman poet and satirist.
- Harper
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noun,
a person who plays the harp.
- report
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noun,
an account or statement describing in detail an event, situation, or the like, usually as the result of observation, inquiry, etc.:
- haptic
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noun,
Usually, haptics. Digital Technology.
a vibration or other tactile sensation received from a computer or electronic device:
an input or output device that senses the body's movements by means of physical contact with the user:
- hapten
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noun,
a substance having a single antigenic determinant that can react with a previously existing antibody but cannot stimulate more antibody production unless combined with other molecules; a partial antigen.
- Horite
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noun,
an ancient people of Edom living in the region of the Dead Sea, possibly identical with the Hurrians.
- hornet
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noun,
any large, stinging paper wasp of the family Vespidae, as Vespa crabro (giant hornet) introduced into the U.S. from Europe, or Vespula maculata (bald-faced hornet or white-faced hornet) of North America.
- retain
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verb (used with object),
to keep possession of.
- repair
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noun,
an act, process, or work of repairing:
- retina
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noun,
the innermost coat of the posterior part of the eyeball that receives the image produced by the lens, is continuous with the optic nerve, and consists of several layers, one of which contains the rods and cones that are sensitive to light.
- retro-
-
- Rheita
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noun,
a crater in the fourth quadrant of the face of the moon: about 42 miles (68 km) in diameter.
- rhenic
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adjective,
of or containing rhenium.
- ethno-
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- ethnic
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noun,
a member of an ethnic group.
- Ethiop
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adjective, noun,
Ethiopian.
- ethion
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noun,
a highly toxic organophosphate, C 9 H 22 O 4 P 2 S 3, used as a pesticide.
- ratine
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noun,
a loosely woven fabric made with nubby or knotty yarns.
- hatpin
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noun,
a long pin for securing a woman's hat to her hair, often having a bulbous decorative head of colored glass, simulated pearl, or the like.
- rhetor
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noun,
a master or teacher of rhetoric.
- hepat-
-
- 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.
- heroic
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noun,
Usually, heroics. heroic verse.
- hernia
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noun,
the protrusion of an organ or tissue through an opening in its surrounding walls, especially in the abdominal region.
- heriot
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noun,
a feudal service or tribute, originally of borrowed military equipment and later of a chattel, due to the lord on the death of a tenant.
- recti-
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- Rector
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noun,
a member of the clergy in charge of a parish in the Protestant Episcopal Church.
- hepta-
-
- hepcat
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noun,
a performer or admirer of jazz, especially swing.
- hiero-
-
- ration
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noun,
a fixed allowance of provisions or food, especially for soldiers or sailors or for civilians during a shortage:
- hieron
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noun,
(in ancient Greece) a temple or a sacred place.
- troche
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noun,
a small tablet or lozenge, usually a circular one, made of medicinal substance worked into a paste with sugar and mucilage or the like, and dried.
- recant
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verb (used with object),
to withdraw or disavow (a statement, opinion, etc.), especially formally; retract.
- Hector
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noun,
Classical Mythology. the eldest son of Priam and husband of Andromache: the greatest Trojan hero in the Trojan War, killed by Achilles.
- hecto-
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- re-act
-
verb (used with object),
to act or perform again.
- Hoenir
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noun,
a god, one of the Aesir, companion of Odin and Loki, hostage to the Vanir.
- Renoir
-
noun,
Jean [zhahn] /ʒɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1894–1979, French film director and writer.
- Hotien
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noun,
Wade-Giles. Hotan.
- raptor
-
noun,
a raptorial bird.
- craton
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noun,
a relatively rigid and immobile region of continental portions of the earth's crust.
- rrhoea
-
- pteron
-
noun,
(in a classical temple) a colonnade parallel to, but apart from, the cella.
- Choate
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noun,
Joseph Hodges, 1832–1917, U.S. lawyer and diplomat.
- inter.
-
- acetin
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noun,
a colorless, thick, hygroscopic liquid, C 5 H 10 O 4 : used chiefly in the manufacture of explosives.
- rochet
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noun,
a vestment of linen or lawn, resembling a surplice, worn especially by bishops and abbots.
- intra-
-
- intro.
-
- protei
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noun,
plural of proteus (def 3).
- tacho-
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- aceto-
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- cteno-
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- ironer
-
noun,
a person or thing that irons.
- Prince
-
noun,
a nonreigning male member of a royal family.
- pricer
-
noun,
(especially in retail stores) an employee who establishes prices at which articles will be sold, or one who affixes price tags to merchandise.
- cretin
-
noun,
a person suffering from cretinism.
- Cretan
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Crete.
- pretor
-
noun,
praetor.
- crepon
-
noun,
a heavyweight crepe fabric.
- incorr
-
- enrapt
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adjective,
rapt; transported; enraptured:
- rhino-
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- Ranchi
-
noun,
a city in and capital of Jharkhand state, in E India.
- rapine
-
noun,
the violent seizure and carrying off of another's property; plunder.
- errant
-
adjective,
deviating from the regular or proper course; erring; straying.
- rapier
-
noun,
a small sword, especially of the 18th century, having a narrow blade and used for thrusting.
- rhotic
-
noun,
a rhotic sound.
- erotic
-
noun,
an erotic poem.
- iatro-
-
- rancor
-
noun,
bitter, rankling resentment or ill will; hatred; malice.
- rancho
-
noun,
a ranch.
- richen
-
verb (used with or without object),
to make or become rich or richer.
- enrich
-
verb (used with object),
to supply with riches, wealth, abundant or valuable possessions, etc.:
- Richet
-
noun,
Charles Robert [sharl raw-ber] /ʃarl rɔˈbɛr/ (Show IPA), 1850–1935, French physician: Nobel prize 1913.
- eparch
-
noun,
the prefect or governor of an eparchy.
- inarch
-
verb (used with object),
to graft by uniting a growing branch to a stock without separating the branch from its parent stock.
- Raetic
-
noun,
an extinct language of uncertain affinities that was spoken in Rhaetia and written with the Etruscan alphabet.
- incept
-
verb (used with object),
to take in; ingest.
- entrap
-
verb (used with object),
to catch in or as in a trap; ensnare:
- Racine
-
noun,
Jean Baptiste [zhahn ba-teest] /ʒɑ̃ baˈtist/ (Show IPA), 1639–99, French dramatist.
- incher
-
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):
- Enrico
-
noun,
a male given name: Italian form of Henry.
- ptero-
-
- Chopin
-
noun,
an old Scottish unit of liquid measure equivalent to about a quart.
- chiton
-
noun,
Also called sea cradle. a mollusk of the class Amphineura, having a mantle covered with calcareous plates, found adhering to rocks.
- petro-
-
- orpine
-
noun,
a plant, Sedum telephium, of the stonecrop family, having purplish flowers.
- Thorpe
-
noun,
James Francis ("Jim") 1888–1953, U.S. track-and-field athlete and football and baseball player.
- Cantor
-
noun,
the religious official of a synagogue who conducts the liturgical portion of a service and sings or chants the prayers and parts of prayers designed to be performed as solos.
- Canter
-
noun,
an easy gallop.
- actin-
-
- Thrace
-
noun,
an ancient region of varying extent in the E part of the Balkan Peninsula: later a Roman province; now in Bulgaria, Turkey, and Greece.
- threap
-
noun,
an argument; quarrel.
- thrice
-
adverb,
three times, as in succession; on three occasions or in three ways.
- orphan
-
noun,
a child who has lost both parents through death, or, less commonly, one parent.
- cahier
-
noun,
Bookbinding. a number of sheets of paper or leaves of a book placed together, as for binding.
- throne
-
noun,
the chair or seat occupied by a sovereign, bishop, or other exalted personage on ceremonial occasions, usually raised on a dais and covered with a canopy.
- tip-on
-
noun,
tip1 (def 4).
- Petain
-
noun,
Henri Philippe Omer [ahn-ree fee-leep aw-mer] /ɑ̃ˈri fiˈlip ɔˈmɛr/ (Show IPA), 1856–1951, marshal of France: premier of the Vichy government 1940–44.
- atopic
-
adjective,
of or relating to atopy.
- atonic
-
noun,
Grammar. an unaccented word, syllable, or sound.
- Perron
-
noun,
an outside platform upon which the entrance door of a building opens, with steps leading to it.
- Orphic
-
adjective,
of or relating to Orpheus.
- thoria
-
noun,
a white, heavy, water-insoluble powder, ThO 2 , used chiefly in incandescent mantles, as the Welsbach gas mantle.
- Perrin
-
noun,
Jean Baptiste [zhahn ba-teest] /ʒɑ̃ baˈtist/ (Show IPA), 1870–1942, French physicist and chemist: Nobel Prize in physics 1926.
- Carpet
-
noun,
a heavy fabric, commonly of wool or nylon, for covering floors.
- carton
-
noun,
a cardboard or plastic box used typically for storage or shipping.
- Carter
-
noun,
Bennett Lester ("Benny") 1907–2003, U.S. jazz saxophonist and composer.
- Ophite
-
noun,
a diabase in which elongate crystals of plagioclase are embedded in pyroxene.
- carrot
-
noun,
a plant, Daucus carota, of the parsley family, having pinnately decompound leaves and umbels of small white or yellow flowers, in its wild form a widespread, familiar weed, and in cultivation valued for its edible root.
- Carrie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Caroline.
- opiate
-
noun,
a drug containing opium or its derivatives, used in medicine for inducing sleep and relieving pain.
- carpo-
-
- Carnot
-
noun,
Lazare Nicolas Marguerite [la-zar nee-kaw-lah mar-guh-reet] /laˈzar ni kɔˈlɑ mar gəˈrit/ (Show IPA), 1753–1823, French general and statesman.
- ornate
-
adjective,
elaborately or sumptuously adorned, often excessively or showily so:
- carnet
-
noun,
a customs document allowing an automobile to be driven at no cost across international borders.
- carhop
-
noun,
a person who serves customers in their cars. at a drive-in restaurant.
- pheno-
-
- captor
-
noun,
a person who has captured a person or thing.
- orcein
-
noun,
a red dye, the principal coloring matter of cudbear and orchil, obtained by oxidizing an ammoniacal solution of orcinol.
- Capote
-
noun,
a long cloak with a hood.
- Orient
-
noun,
the Orient,
the countries of Asia, especially East Asia.
(formerly) the countries to the E of the Mediterranean.
- Capone
-
noun,
Al(phonse) ("Scarface") 1899–1947, U.S. gangster and Prohibition-era bootlegger, probably born in Italy.
- tocher
-
noun,
a dowry; marriage settlement given to the groom by the bride or her family.
- toecap
-
noun,
a piece of leather or other material covering the toe of a shoe.
- Cather
-
noun,
Willa (Sibert) [wil-uh see-bert] /ˈwɪl ə ˈsi bərt/ (Show IPA), 1876–1947, U.S. novelist.
- Penchi
-
noun,
Benxi.
- antho-
-
- anther
-
noun,
the pollen-bearing part of a stamen.
- patho-
-
- patine
-
noun,
patina.
- patri-
-
- patron
-
noun,
a person who is a customer, client, or paying guest, especially a regular one, of a store, hotel, or the like.
- tracer
-
noun,
a person or thing that traces.
- aeron.
-
- penta-
-
- trich-
-
- anchor
-
noun,
any of various devices dropped by a chain, cable, or rope to the bottom of a body of water for preventing or restricting the motion of a vessel or other floating object, typically having broad, hooklike arms that bury themselves in the bottom to provide a firm hold.
- aethon
-
noun,
triethyl orthoformate.
- pectin
-
noun,
a white, amorphous, colloidal carbohydrate of high molecular weight occurring in ripe fruits, especially in apples, currants, etc., and used in fruit jellies, pharmaceuticals, and cosmetics for its thickening and emulsifying properties and its ability to solidify to a gel.
- trance
-
noun,
a half-conscious state, seemingly between sleeping and waking, in which ability to function voluntarily may be suspended.
- trench
-
noun,
Fortification. a long, narrow excavation in the ground, the earth from which is thrown up in front to serve as a shelter from enemy fire or attack.
- trepan
-
noun,
a tool for cutting shallow holes by removing a core.
- pathic
-
- parton
-
noun,
a constituent of the nucleon originally postulated in the theoretical analysis of high-energy scattering of electrons by nucleons and subsequently identified with quarks and gluons.
- toe-in
-
noun,
the slight forward convergence given to the front wheels of an automobile to improve steering qualities.
- archt.
-
- arthr-
-
- action
-
noun,
the process or state of acting or of being active:
- pernor
-
noun,
a person who takes or receives the rents, profits, or other benefit of an estate, lands, etc.
- pernio
-
noun,
chilblain.
- arpent
-
noun,
an old French unit of area equal to about one acre (0.4 hectare). It is still used in the province of Quebec and in parts of Louisiana.
- aroint
-
verb (imperative),
begone:
- panier
-
noun,
pannier.
- archon
-
noun,
a higher magistrate in ancient Athens.
- parrot
-
noun,
any of numerous hook-billed, often brilliantly colored birds of the order Psittaciformes, as the cockatoo, lory, macaw, or parakeet, having the ability to mimic speech and often kept as pets.
- Archie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Archibald.
- archi-
-
- Archer
-
noun,
a person who shoots with a bow and arrow; bowman.
- pantie
-
noun,
panties.
- panto-
-
- Parent
-
noun,
a father or a mother.
- Pareto
-
noun,
Vilfredo [veel-fre-daw] /vilˈfrɛ dɔ/ (Show IPA), 1848–1923, Italian sociologist and economist in Switzerland.
- Peoria
-
noun,
a city in central Illinois, on the Illinois River.
- cartop
-
adjective,
of a size and shape suitable for carrying on the top of an automobile.
- phatic
-
adjective,
denoting speech used to express or create an atmosphere of shared feelings, goodwill, or sociability rather than to impart information:
- chaton
-
noun,
Also called chaton foil. an imitation gem of paste that has its pavilion backed with metal foil or silver to reflect light.
- Pinter
-
noun,
Harold, 1930–2008, English playwright.
- thenar
-
noun,
the fleshy mass of the outer side of the palm of the hand.
- Chiron
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. a wise and beneficent centaur, teacher of Achilles, Asclepius, and others.
- cerat-
-
- chiro-
-
- notice
-
noun,
an announcement or intimation of something impending; warning:
- Chino-
-
- cheapo
-
noun,
Slang. cheapo.
- centr-
-
- centra
-
noun,
a plural of centrum.
- picaro
-
noun,
a rogue or vagabond.
- pineta
-
noun,
an arboretum of pines and coniferous trees.
- Pinero
-
noun,
Sir Arthur Wing, 1855–1934, English playwright and actor.
- charro
-
noun,
a Mexican horseman or cowboy, typically one wearing an elaborate outfit, often with silver decorations, of tight trousers, ruffled shirt, short jacket, and sombrero.
- chaine
-
noun,
a series of short, usually rapid, turns performed in a straight line across the stage.
- octane
-
noun,
any of 18 isomeric saturated hydrocarbons having the formula C 8 H 18 , some of which are obtained in the distillation and cracking of petroleum.
- Pictor
-
noun,
the Painter, a southern constellation between Dorado and Carina.
- nother
-
adjective,
Informal. a whole nother, an entirely different; a whole other.
- phonic
-
adjective,
of or relating to speech sounds.
- ceriph
-
noun,
serif.
- Cathie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Catherine.
- thecia
-
noun,
hymenium.
- cation
-
noun,
a positively charged ion that is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis.
- ochrea
-
noun,
ocrea.
- catnip
-
noun,
a plant, Nepeta cataria, of the mint family, having egg-shaped leaves containing aromatic oils that are a cat attractant.
- phren.
-
- pirate
-
noun,
a person who robs or commits illegal violence at sea or on the shores of the sea.
- trophi
-
plural noun,
the mouthparts of an insect, including the labrum, mandibles, maxillae, labium, and hypopharynx.
- photic
-
adjective,
of or relating to light.
- picro-
-
- phonet
-
- theirn
-
pronoun,
theirs.
- tropic
-
noun,
Geography.
either of two corresponding parallels of latitude on the terrestrial globe, one (tropic of Cancer) about 23½° N, and the other (tropic of Capricorn) about 23½° S of the equator, being the boundaries of the Torrid Zone.
the tropics, the regions lying between and near these parallels of latitude; the Torrid Zone and neighboring regions.
- Charon
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the ferryman who conveyed the souls of the dead across the Styx.
- centi-
-
- nitr-
-
- perch
-
noun,
a pole or rod, usually horizontal, serving as a roost for birds.
- oater
-
noun,
a movie, television show, etc., about the frontier days of the U.S. West; western; horse opera.
- rathe
-
adjective,
Archaic. growing, blooming, or ripening early in the year or season.
- Horne
-
noun,
Lena, 1917–2010, U.S. singer and actress.
- prae-
-
- peri-
-
- Niter
-
noun,
potassium nitrate.
- rater
-
noun,
a person who makes rates or ratings.
- 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).
- Paeon
-
noun,
Classical Prosody. a foot of one long and three short syllables in any order.
- 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.
- Niort
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Deux-Sèvres, in W France.
- pico-
-
- poet.
-
- Paine
-
noun,
Albert Bigelow [big-uh-loh] /ˈbɪg əˌloʊ/ (Show IPA), 1861–1937, U.S. author and editor.
- ocean
-
noun,
the vast body of salt water that covers almost three fourths of the earth's surface.
- picot
-
noun,
one of a number of ornamental loops in embroidery, or along the edge of lace, ribbon, etc.
- paint
-
noun,
a substance composed of solid coloring matter suspended in a liquid medium and applied as a protective or decorative coating to various surfaces, or to canvas or other materials in producing a work of art.
- Horta
-
noun,
Baron Victor, 1861?–1947, Belgian architect.
- hort.
-
- Horae
-
plural noun,
goddesses of the seasons, of cyclical death and rebirth, and sometimes of social order, usually given as three in number, with the names Dike (Justice), Eunomia (Order), and Irene (Peace).
- Panic
-
noun,
a sudden overwhelming fear, with or without cause, that produces hysterical or irrational behavior, and that often spreads quickly through a group of persons or animals.
- poche
-
noun,
the walls, columns, and other solids of a building or the like, as indicated on an architectural plan, usually in black.
- pant-
-
- parch
-
verb (used with object),
to make extremely, excessively, or completely dry, as heat, sun, and wind do.
- ratio
-
noun,
the relation between two similar magnitudes with respect to the number of times the first contains the second:
- paren
-
plural noun,
parentheses:
- peach
-
noun,
the subacid, juicy, drupaceous fruit of a tree, Prunus persica, of the rose family.
- Paton
-
noun,
Alan (Stewart) 1903–88, South African novelist.
- patr-
-
- Pinta
-
noun,
a nonvenereal treponematosis occurring chiefly in Central and South America, caused by Treponema carateum, characterized by spots of various colors on the skin.
- pitch
-
noun,
relative point, position, or degree:
- hier-
-
- Pinto
-
noun,
Western U.S. a pinto horse.
- noria
-
noun,
a device consisting of a series of buckets on a wheel, used in Spain and the East for raising water.
- recap
-
noun,
a recapped tire.
- Peano
-
noun,
Giuseppe [joo-zep-pe] /dʒuˈzɛp pɛ/ (Show IPA), 1858–1932, Italian mathematician.
- recip
-
- notch
-
noun,
an angular or V -shaped cut, indentation, or slit in an object, surface, or edge.
- Recit
-
- RECON
-
noun,
reconnaissance.
- recpt
-
- patio
-
noun,
an area, usually paved, adjoining a house and used as an area for outdoor lounging, dining, etc.
- Pinot
-
noun,
any of several varieties of purple or white vinifera grapes yielding a red or white wine, used especially in making burgundies and champagnes.
- nitre
-
noun,
niter.
- noct-
-
- oaten
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or made of oats.
- pari-
-
- part.
-
- poach
-
verb (used with object),
to trespass on (private property), especially in order to hunt or fish.
- ratch
-
noun,
a ratchet.
- patch
-
noun,
a small piece of material used to mend a tear or break, to cover a hole, or to strengthen a weak place:
- Paten
-
noun,
a metal plate on which the bread is placed in the celebration of the Eucharist.
- piton
-
noun,
a metal spike with an eye through which a rope may be passed.
- rcpt.
-
- Pater
-
noun,
British Informal. father.
- reach
-
noun,
an act or instance of reaching:
- path-
-
- react
-
verb (used with object),
to act or perform again.
- Hoare
-
noun,
Sir Samuel John Gurney [gur-nee] /ˈgɜr ni/ (Show IPA), 1st Viscount Templewood [tem-puh l-woo d] /ˈtɛm pəlˌwʊd/ (Show IPA), 1880–1959, British statesman.
- Pieta
-
noun,
a representation of the Virgin Mary mourning over the body of the dead Christ, usually shown held on her lap.
- trope
-
noun,
Rhetoric.
any literary or rhetorical device, as metaphor, metonymy, synecdoche, and irony, that consists in the use of words in other than their literal sense.
an instance of this. Compare figure of speech.
- Ponce
-
noun,
a pimp.
- Point
-
noun,
a sharp or tapering end, as of a dagger.
- orate
-
verb (used with or without object),
to deliver an oration; speak pompously; declaim.
- 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.
- Prior
-
noun,
Informal. a prior conviction.
- orant
-
noun,
a representation of a female figure, with outstretched arms and palms up in a gesture of prayer, in ancient and early Christian art.
- Trona
-
noun,
a monoclinic mineral, grayish or yellowish hydrous sodium carbonate and bicarbonate, Na 2 CO 3 ⋅NaHCO 3 ⋅2H 2 , occurring in dried or partly evaporated lake basins.
- irate
-
adjective,
angry; enraged:
- Iran.
-
- proc.
-
- acet-
-
- orach
-
noun,
any plant of the genus Atriplex, especially A. hortensis, of the amaranth family, cultivated for use like spinach.
- pron.
-
- pheon
-
noun,
a charge representing an arrowhead with widely spread barbs.
- prone
-
noun,
a sermon or a brief hortatory introduction to a sermon, usually delivered at a service at which the Eucharist is celebrated.
- Prot.
-
- neath
-
preposition,
beneath.
- Port.
-
- orch.
-
- 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.
- phon.
-
- Necho
-
noun,
Prince of Sais and Prince of Memphis, flourished 633? b.c, chief of the Egyptian delta lords (father of Psamtik I).
- pret.
-
- natch
-
adverb,
of course; naturally.
- prate
-
noun,
act of prating.
- Prato
-
noun,
a city in central Italy, near Florence.
- nacre
-
noun,
mother-of-pearl.
- nacho
-
noun,
a snack or appetizer consisting of a small piece of tortilla topped with cheese, hot peppers, etc., and broiled.
- phone
-
noun,
telephone (def 1).
- opera
-
noun,
an extended dramatic composition, in which all parts are sung to instrumental accompaniment, that usually includes arias, choruses, and recitatives, and that sometimes includes ballet.
Compare comic opera, grand opera.
- preta
-
noun,
a wandering or disturbed ghost.
- print
-
noun,
the state of being printed.
- opine
-
verb (used with or without object),
to hold or express an opinion.
- trone
-
noun,
a large pair of scales, a spring balance, or other weighing device located in a town or marketplace to weigh goods and merchandise.
- ither
-
adjective, pronoun, adverb,
other.
- Price
-
noun,
the sum or amount of money or its equivalent for which anything is bought, sold, or offered for sale.
- trop-
-
- prier
-
noun,
a person who pries; a curious or inquisitive person.
- optic
-
noun,
the eye.
- North
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, lying in the plane of the meridian and to the left of a person facing the rising sun. Abbreviation: N.
- intr.
-
- pacer
-
noun,
a person or thing that paces.
- 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.
- Othin
-
noun,
Odin.
- petri
-
- 30-30
-
- Petra
-
noun,
an ancient city in SW Jordan: ruined structures carved out of varicolored stratified rock; capital of the Nabataeans and Edomites.
- petr-
-
- ichor
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. an ethereal fluid flowing in the veins of the gods.
- octa-
-
- peta-
-
- ranch
-
noun,
an establishment maintained for raising livestock under range conditions.
- raphe
-
noun,
Anatomy. a seamlike union between two parts or halves of an organ or the like.
- Perth
-
noun,
Also called Perthshire. a historic county in central Scotland.
- Ponca
-
noun,
a member of a North American Indian people formerly of northern Nebraska, now living mostly in northern Oklahoma.
- pert.
-
- ocrea
-
noun,
a sheathing part, as a pair of stipules united about a stem.
- 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.
- niche
-
noun,
an ornamental recess in a wall or the like, usually semicircular in plan and arched, as for a statue or other decorative object.
- octan
-
noun,
an octan fever.
- inapt
-
adjective,
not apt or fitting.
- phore
-
- incor
-
- phot.
-
- ontic
-
adjective,
possessing the character of real rather than phenomenal existence; noumenal.
- inert
-
adjective,
having no inherent power of action, motion, or resistance (opposed to active):
- inept
-
adjective,
without skill or aptitude for a particular task or assignment; maladroit:
- racer
-
noun,
a person, animal, or thing that races or takes part in a race, as a racehorse, bicycle, yacht, etc.
- incr.
-
- Pharr
-
noun,
a city in S Texas.
- Orrin
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Other
-
noun,
the other one:
- porch
-
noun,
an exterior appendage to a building, forming a covered approach or vestibule to a doorway.
- phano
-
noun,
fanon.
- Orth.
-
- piano
-
noun,
a musical instrument in which felt-covered hammers, operated from a keyboard, strike the metal strings.
- phane
-
- racon
-
noun,
radar beacon.
- Neth.
-
- triac
-
noun,
a type of thyristor designed for electronic control of the current supplied to a circuit, used especially in dimmers for lighting systems.
- rhine
-
noun,
Joseph Banks, 1895–1980, U.S. psychologist: pioneer in parapsychology.
- rect.
-
- acron
-
noun,
the unsegmented, preoral portion of the body of an arthropod.
- chine
-
noun,
a ravine formed in rock by the action of running water.
- China
-
noun,
a translucent ceramic material, biscuit-fired at a high temperature, its glaze fired at a low temperature.
- Chin.
-
- chiao
-
noun,
jiao.
- Chian
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Chios.
- chert
-
noun,
a compact rock consisting essentially of microcrystalline quartz.
- Thane
-
noun,
Early English History. a member of any of several aristocratic classes of men ranking between earls and ordinary freemen, and granted lands by the king or by lords for military service.
- cheat
-
noun,
a person who acts dishonestly, deceives, or defrauds:
- cheap
-
Idioms,
cheap at twice the price, exceedingly inexpensive:
- Thare
-
noun,
Terah.
- chart
-
noun,
a sheet exhibiting information in tabular form.
- charr
-
noun,
char2 .
- Chari
-
noun,
Shari.
- char-
-
- chape
-
noun,
the lowermost terminal mount of a scabbard.
- acro-
-
- cert.
-
- cent.
-
- CENTO
-
noun,
a piece of writing, especially a poem, composed wholly of quotations from the works of other authors.
- theo-
-
- 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.
- cero-
-
- Cerro
-
noun,
a hill or peak.
- their
-
noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- chap.
-
- cetin
-
noun,
a white, crystalline, water-insoluble fat, C 32 H 64 O 2 , obtained from spermaceti by extraction with ether: used chiefly as an emulsive agent in the manufacture of pharmaceuticals and cosmetics and as a base in the manufacture of candles and soaps.
- theca
-
noun,
a case or receptacle.
- Tharp
-
noun,
Twyla [twahy-luh] /ˈtwaɪ lə/ (Show IPA), born 1941, U.S. dancer and choreographer.
- Chain
-
noun,
a series of objects connected one after the other, usually in the form of a series of metal rings passing through one another, used either for various purposes requiring a flexible tie with high tensile strength, as for hauling, supporting, or confining, or in various ornamental and decorative forms.
- chair
-
noun,
a seat, especially for one person, usually having four legs for support and a rest for the back and often having rests for the arms.
- chant
-
noun,
a short, simple melody, especially one characterized by single notes to which an indefinite number of syllables are intoned, used in singing psalms, canticles, etc., in church services.
- Terri
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Theresa.
- chirp
-
noun,
a chirping sound.
- Thera
-
noun,
a Greek island in the S Aegean, in the Cyclades group. 30 sq. mi. (78 sq. km).
- cont.
-
- teno-
-
- coati
-
noun,
any tropical American carnivore of the genus Nasua, related to the raccoon, having an elongated body, long, ringed tail, and a slender, flexible snout.
- Cohan
-
noun,
George M(ichael) 1878–1942, U.S. actor, playwright, and producer.
- Cohen
-
noun,
Morris Raphael, 1880–1947, U.S. philosopher and educator, born in Russia.
- tenia
-
noun,
taenia.
- Tench
-
noun,
a freshwater food fish, Tinca tinca, of Europe and Asia that can survive short periods out of water.
- Conte
-
noun,
count2 .
- tenor
-
noun,
the course of thought or meaning that runs through something written or spoken; purport; drift.
- tech.
-
- Copan
-
noun,
Santa Rosa de Copán.
- acorn
-
noun,
the typically ovoid fruit or nut of an oak, enclosed at the base by a cupule.
- copen
-
noun,
Also called copen blue. a medium blue color.
- coper
-
noun,
a horse dealer.
- Copht
-
noun,
Copt.
- coapt
-
verb (used with object),
to bring close together:
- Tepic
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Nayarit, W central Mexico.
- chirr
-
noun,
the sound of chirring.
- terr.
-
- tripe
-
noun,
the first and second divisions of the stomach of a ruminant, especially oxen, sheep, or goats, used as food.
Compare honeycomb tripe, plain tripe.
- Chita
-
noun,
a city in the SE Russian Federation in Asia.
- choir
-
noun,
a company of singers, especially an organized group employed in church service.
- Terra
-
noun,
earth; land.
- chopa
-
noun,
any of several fishes, especially of the sea chub family, Kyphosidae, and the nibbler family, Girellidae.
- chore
-
noun,
a small or odd job; routine task.
- Terni
-
noun,
a city in central Italy.
- tera-
-
- herp.
-
- terna
-
noun,
a list of three names submitted to the pope as recommended to fill a vacant bishopric or benefice.
- cine-
-
- acpt.
-
- Terai
-
noun,
a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
- Terah
-
noun,
the father of Abraham. Gen. 11:25–32.
- theor
-
- Cath.
-
- copra
-
noun,
the dried kernel or meat of the coconut from which coconut oil is expressed.
- Torah
-
noun,
the Pentateuch, being the first of the three Jewish divisions of the Old Testament.
Compare Tanach.
- torch
-
noun,
a light to be carried in the hand, consisting of some combustible substance, as resinous wood, or of twisted flax or the like soaked with tallow or other flammable substance, ignited at the upper end.
- Apoc.
-
- Acton
-
noun,
a quilted garment worn under mail in the 13th and 14th centuries; gambeson.
- aport
-
adverb,
on or toward the port side.
- apron
-
noun,
a garment covering part of the front of the body and tied at the waist, for protecting the wearer's clothing:
- toran
-
noun,
(in Indian Buddhist and Hindu architecture) a gateway having two or three lintels between two posts.
- topic
-
noun,
a subject of conversation or discussion:
- A-one
-
adjective,
noting a vessel regarded by a shipping-classification society as being equipped to the highest standard and with equipment maintained in first-class condition.
- Arch.
-
- arche
-
- toper
-
noun,
a hard drinker or chronic drunkard.
- areo-
-
- Arion
-
noun,
flourished 7th century b.c, Greek poet: inventor of the dithyramb.
- arith
-
- toric
-
adjective,
noting or pertaining to a lens with a surface forming a portion of a torus, used for eyeglasses and contact lenses that correct astigmatism.
- antre
-
noun,
a cavern; cave.
- tonia
-
- aero-
-
- trice
-
noun,
a very short time; an instant:
- aitch
-
noun,
the letter H, h.
- train
-
noun,
Railroads. a self-propelled, connected group of rolling stock.
- ancre
-
adjective,
having the end of each limb divided and carved outward like the flukes of an anchor; moline:
- Aneto
-
noun,
Pi·co de [pee-kaw th e] /ˈpi kɔ ðɛ/ (Show IPA). Spanish name of Pic de Néthou.
- Trace
-
noun,
a surviving mark, sign, or evidence of the former existence, influence, or action of some agent or event; vestige:
- ante-
-
- Actor
-
noun,
a person who acts in stage plays, motion pictures, television broadcasts, etc.
- aeri-
-
- anth-
-
- Trier
-
noun,
a person or thing that tries or tests; tester.
- trine
-
noun,
a set or group of three; triad.
- anti-
-
- antic
-
noun,
Usually, antics.
a playful trick or prank; caper.
a grotesque, fantastic, or ludicrous gesture, act, or posture.
- tonic
-
noun,
a medicine that invigorates or strengthens:
- toner
-
noun,
a person or thing that tones.
- cater
-
verb (used with object),
to provide food and service for:
- Carie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Caroline.
- capot
-
noun,
the taking by one player of all the tricks of a deal, as in piquet.
- Capri
-
noun,
an island in W Italy, in the Bay of Naples: grottoes; resort. 5½ sq. mi. (14 sq. km).
- Capt.
-
- Thira
-
noun,
Thera.
- Caren
-
noun,
a female given name.
- caret
-
noun,
a mark (‸) made in written or printed matter to show the place where something is to be inserted.
- Carin
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Thorn
-
noun,
a sharp excrescence on a plant, especially a sharp-pointed aborted branch; spine; prickle.
- carne
-
noun,
Marcel [mahr-sel;; French mar-sel] /mɑrˈsɛl;; French marˈsɛl/ (Show IPA), 1909–1996, French film director.
- carp-
-
- carpi
-
noun,
plural of carpus.
- thio-
-
- thine
-
pronoun,
the possessive case of thou1. used as a predicate adjective, after a noun or without a noun.
- Carte
-
noun,
(italics) French. menu; bill of fare.
Compare à la carte.
- Capon
-
noun,
a cockerel castrated to improve the flesh for use as food.
- Capet
-
noun,
Hugh or Fr. Hugues [yg] /üg/ (Show IPA), a.d. 938?–996, king of France 987–996.
- Artie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Arthur.
- caine
-
noun,
(Sir Thomas Henry) Hall, 1853–1931, English novelist.
- ation
-
- atone
-
verb (used with object),
to make amends for; expiate:
- atrip
-
adjective,
aweigh.
- Tiran
-
noun,
Strait of, a navigable waterway between the N Red Sea and the Gulf of Aqaba.
- tinea
-
noun,
any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
- throe
-
noun,
a violent spasm or pang; paroxysm.
- cairn
-
noun,
a heap of stones set up as a landmark, monument, tombstone, etc.
- caper
-
noun,
a playful leap or skip.
- Cairo
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Egypt, in the N part on the E bank of the Nile.
- caner
-
noun,
a person who works with cane, especially one who produces canework for chairs.
- canoe
-
noun,
any of various slender, open boats, tapering to a point at both ends, propelled by paddles or sometimes sails and traditionally formed of light framework covered with bark, skins, or canvas, or formed from a dug-out or burned-out log or logs, and now usually made of aluminum, fiberglass, etc.
- Cant.
-
- canto
-
noun,
one of the main or larger divisions of a long poem.
- Thorp
-
noun,
a hamlet; village.
- copr-
-
- Ciano
-
noun,
Count Galeazzo [gah-le-aht-tsaw] /ˌgɑ lɛˈɑt tsɔ/ (Show IPA), (Ciano di Cortellazzo) 1903–44, Italian Fascist statesman: minister of foreign affairs 1936–43.
- pecan
-
noun,
a tall hickory tree, Carya illinoinensis, of the southern U.S. and Mexico, cultivated for its oval, smooth-shelled, edible nuts: the state tree of Texas.
- 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.
- rhet.
-
- Rhein
-
noun,
the Rhine.
- tache
-
noun,
a buckle; clasp.
- retch
-
noun,
the act or an instance of retching.
- rept.
-
- Tahoe
-
noun,
Lake, a lake in E California and W Nevada, in the Sierra Nevada Mountains: resort. About 200 sq. mi. (520 sq. km); 6225 feet (1897 meters) above sea level.
- Hanoi
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Vietnam, in the N part, on the Songka River.
- repro
-
noun,
Informal. reproduction (def 3).
- repot
-
verb (used with object),
to transfer (a plant) to another, especially larger, pot.
- rrhea
-
- crore
-
noun,
(in India) the sum of ten million, especially of rupees; one hundred lacs.
- Taine
-
noun,
Hippolyte Adolphe [ee-paw-leet a-dawlf] /i pɔˈlit aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1828–93, French literary critic and historian.
- Harte
-
noun,
(Francis) Bret [bret] /brɛt/ (Show IPA), 1839–1902, U.S. author, especially of short stories.
- crone
-
noun,
a withered, witchlike old woman.
- repic
-
noun,
the scoring of 30 points in the declaration of hands before one's opponent scores a point.
- Croat
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Croatia; Croatian.
- hater
-
noun,
a person who has an intense dislike for another person or thing (often used in combination):
- crit.
-
- ethic
-
noun,
the body of moral principles or values governing or distinctive of a particular culture or group:
- Ethan
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “strength.”.
- crine
-
noun,
hair; head of hair.
- ripen
-
verb (used with or without object),
to make or become ripe.
- epoch
-
noun,
a particular period of time marked by distinctive features, events, etc.:
- epact
-
noun,
the difference in days between a solar year and a lunar year.
- peart
-
adjective,
lively; brisk; cheerful.
- Erato
-
noun,
the Muse of love poetry.
- ricer
-
noun,
an implement for ricing potatoes, squash, etc., by pressing them through small holes.
- ento-
-
- entia
-
noun,
plural of ens.
- Enoch
-
noun,
the father of Methuselah. Gen. 5:22.
- enact
-
verb (used with object),
to make into an act or statute:
- rhin-
-
- ERICA
-
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.
- Roach
-
noun,
a cockroach.
- ecto-
-
- riant
-
adjective,
laughing; smiling; cheerful.
- rhoea
-
- econ.
-
- erron
-
- Eaton
-
noun,
Theophilus, 1590–1658, English colonist and colonial administrator in America.
- Earth
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) the planet third in order from the sun, having an equatorial diameter of 7926 miles (12,755 km) and a polar diameter of 7900 miles (12,714 km), a mean distance from the sun of 92.9 million miles (149.6 million km), and a period of revolution of 365.26 days, and having one satellite.
- Taino
-
noun,
a member of an extinct Arawakan Indian tribe of the West Indies.
- haori
-
noun,
a loose, knee-length, Japanese garment resembling a coat.
- crier
-
noun,
a person who cries.
- Hearn
-
noun,
Lafcadio [laf-kad-ee-oh] /læfˈkæd iˌoʊ/ (Show IPA), ("Koizumi Yakumo") 1850–1904, U.S. journalist, novelist, and essayist, born in Greece; Japanese citizen after 1894.
- Corti
-
noun,
Alfonso [al-fon-soh;; Italian ahl-fawn-saw] /ælˈfɒn soʊ;; Italian ɑlˈfɔn sɔ/ (Show IPA), 1822–76, Italian anatomist.
- tapir
-
noun,
any of several large, stout, three-toed ungulates of the family Tapiridae, of Central and South America, the Malay Peninsula, and Sumatra, somewhat resembling swine and having a long, flexible snout: all species are threatened or endangered.
- Tarne
-
noun,
(in the Iliad) Sardis.
- corr.
-
- taper
-
noun,
gradual diminution of width or thickness in an elongated object.
- Henri
-
noun,
Robert, 1865–1929, U.S. painter.
- corpn
-
- Heian
-
adjective,
of or relating to the period in Japan, a.d. 794–1185, characterized by the modification and naturalization of ideas and institutions that were earlier introduced from China.
- Crane
-
noun,
any large wading bird of the family Gruidae, characterized by long legs, bill, and neck and an elevated hind toe.
- Reich
-
noun,
(with reference to Germany) empire; realm; nation.
- corp.
-
- reni-
-
- crape
-
noun,
a lightweight fabric of silk, cotton, or other fiber, with a finely crinkled or ridged surface.
- heart
-
noun,
Anatomy. a hollow, pumplike organ of blood circulation, composed mainly of rhythmically contractile smooth muscle, located in the chest between the lungs and slightly to the left and consisting of four chambers: a right atrium that receives blood returning from the body via the superior and inferior vena cavae, a right ventricle that pumps the blood through the pulmonary artery to the lungs for oxygenation, a left atrium that receives the oxygenated blood via the pulmonary veins and passes it through the mitral valve, and a left ventricle that pumps the oxygenated blood, via the aorta, throughout the body.
- hect-
-
- Herat
-
noun,
a city in NW Afghanistan.
- crate
-
noun,
a slatted wooden box or framework for packing, shopping, or storing fruit, furniture, glassware, crockery, etc.
- 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.
- crept
-
noun,
an act or instance of creeping:
- troch
-
- Teach
-
noun,
Informal. teacher.
- Corea
-
noun,
Armando Anthony [ahr-mahn-doh] /ɑrˈmɑn doʊ/ (Show IPA), ("Chick") born 1941, U.S. jazz pianist and composer.
- corer
-
noun,
a person or thing that cores.
- recta
-
noun,
a plural of rectum.
- coria
-
noun,
plural of corium.
- Creon
-
noun,
a king of Thebes, the brother of Jocasta and the uncle of Eteocles, Polynices, and Antigone.
- reit
-
noun,
real-estate investment trust.
- 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.
- Tine
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- TINA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- tion
-
- tier
-
noun,
one of a series of rows or ranks rising one behind or above another, as of seats in an amphitheater, boxes in a theater, guns in a man-of-war, or oars in an ancient galley.
- 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.
- trap
-
noun,
a contrivance used for catching game or other animals, as a mechanical device that springs shut suddenly.
- Rich
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) rich persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
- Phar
-
- 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.
- Rice
-
noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- rant
-
noun,
ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
- Rani
-
noun,
ranee.
- PETN
-
noun,
a white, crystalline, water-insoluble, explosive solid, C 5 H 8 N 4 O 12 , used chiefly as a high explosive and as a vasodilator in treating angina pectoris.
- Pen.
-
- peto
-
noun,
wahoo3 .
- RARE
-
adjective,
coming or occurring far apart in time; unusual; uncommon:
- rapt
-
noun,
a quick, smart, or light blow:
- perh
-
- Rep.
-
- Tori
-
noun,
plural of torus.
- RATO
-
noun,
rocket-assisted takeoff.
- torn
-
noun,
a drop of the saline, watery fluid continually secreted by the lacrimal glands between the surface of the eye and the eyelid, serving to moisten and lubricate these parts and keep them clear of foreign particles. Synonyms: teardrop.
- rent
-
noun,
a payment made periodically by a tenant to a landlord in return for the use of land, a building, an apartment, an office, or other property.
- peon
-
noun,
(in Spanish America) a farm worker or unskilled laborer; day laborer.
- torc
-
noun,
torque (def 4).
- repo
-
noun,
a repurchase agreement.
- per.
-
- Reno
-
noun,
Informal. a renovation, as of a building or room.
- repr
-
- topi
-
noun,
topee.
- tron
-
- Rhea
-
noun,
the ramie plant or fiber.
- tope
-
noun,
a small shark, Galeorhinus galeus, inhabiting waters along the European coast.
- Torr
-
noun,
a unit of pressure, being the pressure necessary to support a column of mercury one millimeter high at 0°C and standard gravity, equal to 1333.2 microbars.
- top-
-
- reap
-
verb (used with object),
to cut (wheat, rye, etc.) with a sickle or other implement or a machine, as in harvest.
- Rena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Marina.
- Pent
-
noun,
penthouse (def 4).
- Toni
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Antoinette or Antonia.
- rate
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- tone
-
noun,
any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
- toea
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Papua New Guinea, the 100th part of a kina.
- Tore
-
noun,
a torus.
- toch
-
noun,
Ernst [ernst] /ɛrnst/ (Show IPA), 1887–1964, Austrian composer.
- Tiro
-
noun,
tyro.
- tire
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- Pet.
-
- tri-
-
- phat
-
noun,
Typesetting. fat (def 23).
- pore
-
noun,
a minute opening or orifice, as in the skin or a leaf, for perspiration, absorption, etc.
- rain
-
noun,
water that is condensed from the aqueous vapor in the atmosphere and falls to earth in drops more than 1/50 inch (0.5 mm) in diameter.
Compare drizzle (def 6).
- prin
-
- pita
-
noun,
a fiber obtained from plants of the genera Agave, Aechmea, etc., used for cordage, mats, etc.
- Piro
-
noun,
piroplasmosis.
- pirn
-
noun,
a weaver's bobbin, spool, or reel.
- Pire
-
noun,
Dominique Georges Henri [French daw-mee-neek zhawrzh ahn-ree] /French dɔ miˈnik ʒɔrʒ ɑ̃ˈri/ (Show IPA), 1910–69, Belgian priest: Nobel Peace Prize 1958.
- tRNA
-
- 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.
- prie
-
noun,
a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
- pint
-
noun,
a liquid and also dry measure of capacity, equal to one half of a liquid and dry quart respectively, approximately 35 cubic inches (0.473 liter). Abbreviation: pt, pt.
- pre-
-
- tain
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- 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.
- thae
-
pronoun, adjective,
those.
- Thai
-
noun,
Also called Thailander [tahy-lan-der, -luh n-] /ˈtaɪˌlæn dər, -lən-/ (Show IPA). a native or descendant of a native of Thailand.
- pina
-
noun,
pineapple.
- than
-
conjunction,
(used, as after comparative adjectives and adverbs, to introduce the second member of an unequal comparison):
- Piet
-
noun,
Scot. a magpie.
- tahr
-
noun,
any of several Old World wild goats of the genus Hemitragus, as H. jemlahicus (Himalayan tahr) introduced into New Zealand, having a long mane and short, stout, recurving horns: most are endangered or threatened in their native regions.
- prec
-
- pith
-
noun,
Botany. the soft, spongy central cylinder of parenchymatous tissue in the stems of dicotyledonous plants.
- Pict
-
noun,
a member of an ancient people of uncertain origin who inhabited parts of northern Britain, fought against the Romans, and in the 9th century a.d. united with the Scots.
- pot.
-
- 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):
- tchr
-
- tarp
-
noun,
tarpaulin.
- pone
-
noun,
Also called pone bread. a baked or fried bread usually made of cornmeal.
- Taro
-
noun,
a stemless plant, Colocasia esculenta, of the arum family, cultivated in tropical regions, in the Pacific islands and elsewhere, for the edible tuber.
- ten.
-
- Tena
-
noun,
Koyukon.
- Tarn
-
noun,
a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
- Tane
-
noun,
a Polynesian god of fertility.
- Tare
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- ter.
-
- Tape
-
noun,
a long, narrow strip of linen, cotton, or the like, used for tying garments, binding seams or carpets, etc.
- prao
-
noun,
proa.
- prat
-
noun,
the buttocks.
- pnea
-
- tanh
-
- tern
-
noun,
any of numerous aquatic birds of the subfamily Sterninae of the family Laridae, related to the gulls but usually having a more slender body and bill, smaller feet, a long, deeply forked tail, and a more graceful flight, especially those of the genus Sterna, as S. hirundo (common tern) of Eurasia and America, having white, black, and gray plumage.
- 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.
- Thar
-
noun,
tahr.
- Rina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Pori
-
noun,
a seaport in W Finland, on the Gulf of Bothnia.
- 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.
- RONA
-
- then
-
noun,
that time:
- Roca
-
noun,
Cape, a cape in W Portugal, near Lisbon: the western extremity of continental Europe.
- roar
-
noun,
a loud, deep cry or howl, as of an animal or a person:
- Trip
-
noun,
a journey or voyage:
- roan
-
noun,
a horse or other animal with a roan coat.
- Thin
-
adverb,
in a thin manner.
- Ptah
-
noun,
an ancient Egyptian deity, believed to be a universal creator and sometimes identified with other gods: worshiped especially at Memphis when it was the royal residence.
- rite
-
noun,
a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
- RITA
-
noun,
the Vedic concept of cosmic and social order.
- rit.
-
- thir
-
pronoun,
these.
- 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.
- riot
-
noun,
a noisy, violent public disorder caused by a group or crowd of persons, as by a crowd protesting against another group, a government policy, etc., in the streets.
- THOR
-
noun,
Scandinavian Mythology. the god of thunder, rain, and farming, represented as riding a chariot drawn by goats and wielding the hammer Mjolnir: the defender of the Aesir, destined to kill and be killed by the Midgard Serpent.
- Trio
-
noun,
a musical composition for three voices or instruments.
- phr.
-
- rort
-
noun,
a rowdy, usually drunken party.
- taco
-
noun,
Mexican Cookery. an often crisply fried tortilla folded over and filled, as with seasoned chopped meat, lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese.
- rpt.
-
- pro-
-
- tach
-
noun,
tachometer.
- Tace
-
noun,
tasset.
- proa
-
noun,
any of various types of Indonesian boats, especially a swift Malay sailing boat built with the lee side flat and balanced by a single outrigger.
- thi-
-
- NIRA
-
- 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 .
- Rota
-
noun,
Chiefly British.
a round or rotation of duties; a period of work or duty taken in rotation with others.
an agenda or circuit of sporting events, as a round of golf tournaments, played in different localities throughout the year.
- Roti
-
noun,
roast.
- Roth
-
noun,
Phillip, born 1933, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
- rote
-
noun,
routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
- ROTC
-
noun,
a body of students at some colleges and universities who are given training toward becoming officers in the armed forces. Abbreviation: ROTC, R.O.T.C.
- Pica
-
noun,
a 12-point type of a size between small pica and English.
- the-
-
- pian
-
noun,
yaws.
- Thea
-
noun,
a female given name.
- RACE
-
noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- 1080
-
- peat
-
noun,
a highly organic material found in marshy or damp regions, composed of partially decayed vegetable matter: it is cut and dried for use as fuel.
- Chr.
-
- Chen
-
noun,
a dynasty that ruled in China a.d. 557–89.
- IOTA
-
noun,
a very small quantity; jot; whit.
- Cher
-
noun,
a river in central France, flowing NW to the Loire River. 220 miles (355 km) long.
- Chet
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Chester.
- Iona
-
noun,
an island in the Hebrides, off the W coast of Scotland: center of early Celtic Christianity.
- chia
-
noun,
a plant, Salvia columbariae, of the mint family, native to the southwestern U.S. and Mexico, having mostly basal, oblong leaves and small blue flowers: the seeds are used as food and as the source of a beverage.
- into
-
adjective,
Mathematics. pertaining to a function or map from one set to another set, the range of which is a proper subset of the second set, as the function f, from the set of all integers into the set of all perfect squares where f (x) = x 2 for every integer.
- int.
-
- inro
-
noun,
a small lacquer box with compartments for medicines, cosmetics, etc., worn on the waist sash of the traditional Japanese costume.
- Chip
-
noun,
a small, slender piece, as of wood, separated by chopping, cutting, or breaking.
- chit
-
noun,
a signed note for money owed for food, drink, etc.
- Chon
-
noun,
Also, jun. a monetary unit of North Korea, the hundredth part of a won.
- chop
-
noun,
an act or instance of chopping.
- ciao
-
interjection,
(used as a word of greeting or parting): hello; goodbye; so long; see you later.
- chai
-
noun,
a shed or other aboveground building where a winemaker stores wine in casks.
- cion
-
noun,
scion (def 2).
- inch
-
noun,
a unit of length, 1/12 (0.0833) foot, equivalent to 2.54 centimeters.
- Inca
-
noun,
a member of any of the dominant groups of South American Indian peoples who established an empire in Peru prior to the Spanish conquest.
- cir.
-
- Inc.
-
- cire
-
noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- cit.
-
- inae
-
- cite
-
noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- coat
-
noun,
an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
- Cohn
-
noun,
Edwin Joseph, 1892–1953, U.S. chemist and researcher on blood proteins.
- 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.
- Ice.
-
- chat
-
noun,
informal conversation:
- Ipoh
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Perak state, in W Malaysia.
- Con.
-
- Carn
-
noun,
cairn.
- cap.
-
- neat
-
noun,
an animal of the genus Bos; a bovine, as a cow or ox.
- neap
-
noun,
neap tide.
- 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.
- Caph
-
noun,
kaph.
- NCTE
-
- NATO
-
noun,
an organization formed in Washington, D.C. (1949), comprising the 12 nations of the Atlantic Pact together with Greece, Turkey, and the Federal Republic of Germany, for the purpose of collective defense against aggression.
- capo
-
noun,
any of various devices for a guitar, lute, banjo, etc., that when clamped or screwed down across the strings at a given fret will raise each string a corresponding number of half tones.
- narc
-
noun,
a government agent or detective charged with the enforcement of laws restricting the use of narcotics.
- nape
-
noun,
the back of the neck (usually used in the phrase nape of the neck).
- CARE
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- Nair
-
noun,
a group of Hindu castes in the Kerala region of India.
- Nah.
-
- Carr
-
noun,
John Dickson, 1906–77, U.S. mystery writer.
- Ceto
-
- CART
-
noun,
a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
- cat.
-
- Cate
-
noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- Cato
-
noun,
Marcus Porcius [pawr-shee-uh s,, -shuh s] /ˈpɔr ʃi əs,, -ʃəs/ (Show IPA), ("the Elder"or"the Censor") 234–149 b.c, Roman statesman, soldier, and writer.
- cen.
-
- Itea
-
noun,
any tree or shrub belonging to the genus Itea, of the saxifrage family, having simple, alternate leaves and clusters of small, greenish-white flowers, as the Virginia willow, I. virginica.
- Itch
-
noun,
the sensation of itching.
- cera
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- CERN
-
- cet-
-
- Irra
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of pestilence.
- 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.
- Ceta
-
noun,
Comprehensive Employment and Training Act.
- Ire.
-
- ICAO
-
- 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.
- neo-
-
- etch
-
noun,
Printing. an acid used for etching.
- pear
-
noun,
the edible fruit, typically rounded but elongated and growing smaller toward the stem, of a tree, Pyrus communis, of the rose family.
- Hart
-
noun,
a male deer, commonly of the red deer, Cervus elaphus, especially after its fifth year.
- Harp
-
noun,
a musical instrument consisting of a triangular frame formed by a soundbox, a pillar, and a curved neck, and having strings stretched between the soundbox and the neck that are plucked with the fingers.
- Hare
-
noun,
any rodentlike mammal of the genus Lepus, of the family Leporidae, having long ears, a divided upper lip, and long hind limbs adapted for leaping.
- Hapi
-
noun,
Apis.
- hair
-
noun,
any of the numerous fine, usually cylindrical, keratinous filaments growing from the skin of humans and animals; a pilus.
- haet
-
noun,
a little bit; a whit.
- ctr.
-
- Eton
-
noun,
a town in Berkshire, in S England, on the Thames River, W of London: the site of Eton College.
- each
-
adverb,
to, from, or for each; apiece:
- Etna
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- etic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or being the raw data of a language or other area of behavior, without considering the data as significant units functioning within a system.
- Eth.
-
- etc.
-
- HEAO
-
- EARN
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- 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.
- Erna
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “eagle.”.
- Erin
-
noun,
Literary. Ireland.
- Eric
-
noun,
Eric the Red.
- eath
-
adjective, adverb,
easy.
- epit
-
- epic
-
noun,
an epic poem.
- epi-
-
- Eph.
-
- enc.
-
- Echo
-
noun,
a repetition of sound produced by the reflection of sound waves from a wall, mountain, or other obstructing surface.
- echt
-
adjective,
real; authentic; genuine.
- eco-
-
- hate
-
noun,
intense dislike; extreme aversion or hostility.
- HEAP
-
noun,
a group of things placed, thrown, or lying one on another; pile:
- Cope
-
noun,
a long mantle, especially of silk, worn by ecclesiastics over the alb or surplice in processions and on other occasions.
- Cote
-
noun,
a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
- Copt
-
noun,
a member of the Coptic Church.
- Cor.
-
- HRIP
-
- Cora
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. Kore.
- 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.
- 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.
- hora
-
noun,
a traditional Romanian and Israeli round dance.
- hor.
-
- Hopi
-
noun,
a member of a Pueblo Indian people of northern Arizona.
- Hope
-
noun,
the feeling that what is wanted can be had or that events will turn out for the best:
- 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.
- Cort
-
- hone
-
noun,
a whetstone of fine, compact texture for sharpening razors and other cutting tools.
- hoar
-
noun,
hoarfrost; rime.
- hear
-
verb (used with object),
to perceive by the ear:
- hire
-
noun,
the act of hiring.
- hint
-
noun,
an indirect, covert, or helpful suggestion; clue:
- crap
-
noun,
Vulgar.
excrement.
an act of defecation.
- crat
-
- HETP
-
noun,
a yellow, very poisonous liquid, (C 2 H 5 O) 6 P 4 O 7 , soluble in water, used as an insecticide.
- crip
-
noun,
a term used to refer to a person who is partially or totally unable to use one or more limbs.
- Herr
-
noun,
the conventional German title of respect and term of address for a man, corresponding to Mr. or in direct address to sir.
- HERO
-
noun,
a person noted for courageous acts or nobility of character:
- HERA
-
noun,
the ancient Greek queen of heaven, a daughter of Cronus and Rhea and the wife and sister of Zeus.
- her.
-
- crop
-
noun,
the cultivated produce of the ground, while growing or when gathered:
- hent
-
verb (used with object),
to seize.
- heir
-
noun,
a person who inherits or has a right of inheritance in the property of another following the latter's death.
- heat
-
noun,
the state of a body perceived as having or generating a relatively high degree of warmth.
- Neh.
-
- iter
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- cane
-
noun,
a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- Neph
-
- Aire
-
- Oran
-
noun,
a seaport in NW Algeria.
- airt
-
noun,
a direction.
- opia
-
- OPer
-
- open
-
noun,
an open or clear space.
- OPEC
-
noun,
an organization founded in 1960 of nations that export large amounts of petroleum: formed to establish oil-exporting policies and set prices.
- opah
-
noun,
a large, deep-bodied, brilliantly colored, oceanic food fish, Lampris regius.
- ance
-
- Ont.
-
- once
-
noun,
a single occasion; one time only:
- Orne
-
noun,
a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
- Oita
-
noun,
a seaport on NE Kyushu, in S Japan.
- ano-
-
- ant.
-
- Oct.
-
- oath
-
noun,
a solemn appeal to a deity, or to some revered person or thing, to witness one's determination to speak the truth, to keep a promise, etc.:
- aph-
-
- OAPC
-
- apo-
-
- Apr.
-
- apt.
-
plural,
apartment.
- 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.
- Orca
-
noun,
the killer whale, Orcinus orca.
- orra
-
adjective,
not regular or scheduled; odd:
- Arne
-
noun,
Thomas Augustine, 1710–78, English composer of operas and songs.
- Pain
-
noun,
physical suffering or distress, as due to injury, illness, etc.
- pean
-
noun,
paean.
- pct.
-
- pato
-
noun,
an Argentine game played by two teams of four on horseback, resembling a cross between polo and basketball, using a ball with six large leather handles, the object of which is to place or throw the ball through the opponent's net that hangs from a 9 feet (2.7 meters) high pole.
- Pate
-
noun,
the crown or top of the head.
- pat.
-
- Parr
-
noun,
a young salmon, having dark crossbars on its sides.
- Pare
-
noun,
Ambroise [ahn-brwaz] /ɑ̃ˈbrwaz/ (Show IPA), 1510–90, French surgeon.
- par.
-
- pane
-
noun,
one of the divisions of a window or the like, consisting of a single plate of glass in a frame.
- Pan.
-
- pair
-
noun,
two identical, similar, or corresponding things that are matched for use together:
- paho
-
noun,
a prayer stick of the Hopi Indians.
- Ahir
-
noun,
a member of the caste of cowherds and milkmen in India.
- PACT
-
noun,
an agreement, covenant, or compact:
- PACE
-
noun,
a rate of movement, especially in stepping, walking, etc.:
- ache
-
noun,
a continuous, dull pain (in contrast to a sharp, sudden, or sporadic pain).
- acne
-
noun,
an inflammatory disease of the sebaceous glands, characterized by comedones and pimples, especially on the face, back, and chest, and, in severe cases, by cysts and nodules resulting in scarring.
- acr-
-
- 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.
- ACTH
-
- otic
-
adjective,
of or relating to the ear; auricular.
- aeon
-
noun,
(in Gnosticism) one of a class of powers or beings conceived as emanating from the Supreme Being and performing various functions in the operations of the universe.
- aer-
-
- aet.
-
- ARCO
-
adverb,
(of the performance of a passage for stringed instruments) with the bow.
- ect-
-
- ator
-
- Cain
-
noun,
Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
- Nora
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Honora.
- nori
-
noun,
a seaweed having a mildly sweet, salty taste, usually dried, used in Japanese cookery mainly as a wrap for sushi.
- nope
-
adverb,
no1 (def 1).
- not-
-
- Noah
-
noun,
the patriarch who built a ship (Noah's Ark) in which he, his family, and animals of every species survived the Flood. Gen. 5–9.
- nipa
-
noun,
a palm, Nypa fruticans, of India, the Philippines, etc., whose foliage is used for thatching, basketry, etc.
- atic
-
- Nier
-
noun,
Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
- NICE
-
noun,
a port in and the capital of Alpes-Maritimes, in SE France, on the Mediterranean: resort.
- noir
-
adjective,
black; noting the black numbers in roulette.
- nota
-
noun,
a dorsal plate or sclerite of the thorax of an insect.
- Aten
-
noun,
Aton.
- note
-
noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- Aton
-
noun,
a solar deity declared by Amenhotep IV to be the only god, represented as a solar disk with rays ending in human hands.
- Nor.
-
- Can.
-
- 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.
- art.
-
- Neri
-
noun,
Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
- NTIA
-
- arr.
-
- Arno
-
noun,
Peter (Curtis Arnoux Peters) 1904–68, U.S. cartoonist and author.
- Aron
-
noun,
a male given name.
- atop
-
preposition,
on the top of:
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- rt.
-
- rte
-
- AEC
-
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- eo-
-
- CRT
-
- 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.
- ae.
-
- ca.
-
- ctn
-
plural,
carton.
- ATP
-
- ACP
-
- cte
-
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- CTA
-
- ACT
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- ch.
-
- Tro
-
- th-
-
- ea.
-
- TIA
-
- ROC
-
noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- ap-
-
- ac-
-
- ROE
-
noun,
the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
- ECA
-
- ROI
-
- an.
-
- ec-
-
- CAI
-
- ROP
-
- ct.
-
- TIC
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- RPO
-
- cr.
-
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- ROT
-
noun,
the process of rotting.
- CAR
-
noun,
an automobile.
- 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.
- ean
-
- tin
-
noun,
Chemistry. a low-melting, malleable, ductile metallic element nearly approaching silver in color and luster: used in plating and in making alloys, tinfoil, and soft solders. Symbol: Sn; atomic weight: 118.69; atomic number: 50; specific gravity: 7.31 at 20°C.
- Ar.
-
- cp.
-
- ACE
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noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- ACH
-
interjection,
alas; oh.
- Co.
-
- cep
-
noun,
an edible mushroom, Boletus edulis, that grows wild under pine or other evergreen trees: prized for its flavor.
- CEA
-
- APC
-
- ATC
-
- TEC
-
noun,
detective.
- COP
-
noun,
a police officer.
- Tpr
-
- Teh
-
noun,
Te.
- TPN
-
- TPI
-
- tph
-
- ton
-
noun,
a unit of weight, equivalent to 2000 pounds (0.907 metric ton) avoirdupois (short ton) in the U.S. and 2240 pounds (1.016 metric tons) avoirdupois (long ton) in Great Britain.
- aor
-
- CNO
-
- 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.
- tea
-
noun,
the dried and prepared leaves of a shrub, Camellia sinensis, from which a somewhat bitter, aromatic beverage is prepared by infusion in hot water.
- at.
-
- API
-
abbreviation,
Also, A.P.I. American Petroleum Institute.
- CHI
-
noun,
the twenty-second letter of the Greek alphabet (X, χ).
- ARP
-
noun,
Bill, pen name of Smith, Charles Henry.
- CIP
-
- tha
-
noun,
the fourth letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- CIE
-
- ARC
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- CIA
-
- Tor
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- 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.
- tr.
-
- THC
-
- CEO
-
- TAO
-
noun,
(in philosophical Taoism) that in virtue of which all things happen or exist.
- CRP
-
- AHE
-
- ahi
-
noun,
yellowfin tuna, widely used in sashimi.
- ROA
-
- TRH
-
- AIC
-
- Tan
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- toe
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- CPR
-
- TAP
-
noun,
a light but audible blow:
- TCA
-
- CPO
-
- CPI
-
- CPA
-
- TAR
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- COT
-
noun,
a light portable bed, especially one of canvas on a folding frame.
- ANC
-
- ChE
-
noun,
Ernesto [er-nes-taw] /ɛrˈnɛs tɔ/ (Show IPA), ("Che") 1928–67, Cuban revolutionist and political leader, born in Argentina.
- CHA
-
noun,
tea.
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- tra
-
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- HAT
-
noun,
a shaped covering for the head, usually with a crown and brim, especially for wear outdoors.
- trp
-
- NOC
-
- NIC
-
noun,
a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
- NIH
-
- poi
-
noun,
a Hawaiian dish made of the root of the taro baked, pounded, moistened, and fermented.
- Nip
-
noun,
an act of nipping; a pinch or small bite:
- POE
-
noun,
Edgar Allan, 1809–49, U.S. poet, short-story writer, and critic.
- nit
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- POC
-
- POA
-
- Noe
-
noun,
Noah (def 1).
- NHI
-
- Noh
-
noun,
Nō.
- NOP
-
- PIT
-
noun,
a naturally formed or excavated hole or cavity in the ground:
- pir
-
noun,
a term of respect for the head of a religious group, especially in Pakistan and various areas of the Middle and Near East.
- PIO
-
- NPR
-
- Npt
-
- nr.
-
- NRA
-
- NIA
-
- NHA
-
- Nth
-
Idioms,
the nth degree / power,
a high degree or power.
the utmost degree or extent:
- NCO
-
- iph
-
- IPO
-
- ipr
-
- Ir.
-
- IRC
-
- IRO
-
- ITA
-
- ITC
-
- ite
-
- PRC
-
- NET
-
noun,
a bag or other contrivance of strong thread or cord worked into an open, meshed fabric, for catching fish, birds, or other animals:
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- Nap
-
noun,
a brief period of sleep, especially one taken during daytime:
- Nat
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- PRA
-
- ne-
-
- NEA
-
- NEC
-
- NEP
-
noun,
New Economic Policy.
- POR
-
- NRC
-
- Oc.
-
- IOT
-
- pc.
-
- orc
-
noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- Ore
-
noun,
a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
- Orr
-
noun,
Sir John Boyd, Boyd Orr, Sir John.
- ORT
-
noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- ot-
-
- OTA
-
- PHA
-
- ote
-
- Pa.
-
- PEI
-
noun,
I(eoh) M(ing) [yoh ming] /yoʊ mɪŋ/ (Show IPA), born 1917, U.S. architect, born in China.
- pho
-
noun,
a N Vietnamese soup made of beef or chicken stock with rice noodles and thin slices of beef or chicken.
- Pr.
-
- prn
-
- pt.
-
- PTO
-
- PAC
-
noun,
pack1 (def 1).
- pah
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation of disgust or disbelief.)
- PCI
-
- Peh
-
noun,
pe.
- pea
-
noun,
the round, edible seed of a widely cultivated plant, Pisum sativum, of the legume family.
- Phi
-
noun,
the 21st letter of the Greek alphabet (Φ, φ).
- Ora
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- PIN
-
noun,
a small, slender, often pointed piece of wood, metal, etc., used to fasten, support, or attach things.
- oic
-
- op.
-
- OTC
-
- OAP
-
- 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:
- oar
-
noun,
a long shaft with a broad blade at one end, used as a lever for rowing or otherwise propelling or steering a boat.
- OAT
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- Oca
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- och
-
interjection,
(used as an expression of surprise, disapproval, regret, etc.)
- OCR
-
- PIC
-
noun,
a movie.
- opt
-
Verb phrases,
opt out, to decide to leave or withdraw:
- OIr
-
- OIt
-
- PIA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- ONA
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- one
-
noun,
the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
- ONI
-
- ONR
-
- OPA
-
- ope
-
adjective, verb (used with or without object),
open.
- IPA
-
- ITO
-
noun,
Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
- ior
-
- RCN
-
- hit
-
noun,
an impact or collision, as of one thing against another.
- err
-
verb (used without object),
to go astray in thought or belief; be mistaken; be incorrect.
- 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.
- Hon
-
noun,
honey (def 6).
- REA
-
- RCT
-
- RCA
-
- REC
-
noun,
recreation.
- hop
-
noun,
an act of hopping; short leap.
- hot
-
noun,
the hots, Slang. intense sexual desire or attraction.
- HRE
-
- rat
-
noun,
any of several long-tailed rodents of the family Muridae, of the genus Rattus and related genera, distinguished from the mouse by being larger.
- ERP
-
- ht.
-
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- rho
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Greek alphabet (P, ρ).
- ERT
-
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- HAP
-
noun,
one's luck or lot.
- rhe
-
noun,
a centimeter-gram-second unit of fluidity, equal to the reciprocal of poise.
- hae
-
verb (used with object), auxiliary verb,
have.
- ret
-
verb (used with object),
to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
- Han
-
noun,
a dynasty in China, 206 b.c.–a.d. 220, with an interregnum, a.d. 9–25: characterized by consolidation of the centralized imperial state and territorial expansion.
Compare Earlier Han, Later Han.
- ETR
-
- HAO
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of Vietnam, the tenth part of a dong.
- HCR
-
- 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.
- ETO
-
- Hen
-
noun,
the female of the domestic fowl.
- HEP
-
adjective,
hip4 .
- het
-
noun,
a heterosexual person.
- HIC
-
interjection,
(an onomatopoeic word used to imitate or represent a hiccup.)
- hie
-
verb (used with object),
to hasten (oneself):
- hin
-
noun,
an ancient Hebrew unit of liquid measure equal to about one and one half gallons (5.7 liters).
- EPT
-
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- io-
-
- eir
-
- rin
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
- Ia.
-
- Ep.
-
- RIP
-
noun,
a rent made by ripping; tear.
- eon
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- en-
-
- Ehr
-
- ine
-
- Re.
-
- RCP
-
- RNA
-
- RNR
-
- IOC
-
- PTA
-
plural,
peseta.
- 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 = .
- INH
-
- EPA
-
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- 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.
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- Rap
-
noun,
a quick, smart, or light blow:
- ICA
-
noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- rah
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation of encouragement to a player or team.)
- hr.
-
- ier
-
- RAN
-
noun,
a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
- Rai
-
noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- IHP
-
- in.
-
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- HI
-
adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of high:
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- h.
-
- PE
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- HP
-
- 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.
- RP
-
- P.
-
noun,
Paul (Johann von) [poul yoh-hahn fuh n] /paʊl ˈyoʊ hɑn fən/ (Show IPA), 1830–1914, German playwright, novelist, poet, and short-story writer: Nobel Prize 1910.
- PO
-
noun,
a chamber pot.
- AH
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation of pain, surprise, pity, complaint, dislike, joy, etc., according to the manner of utterance.)
- 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.
- PH
-
- AO
-
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- PI
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- O.
-
- t.
-
- N.
-
- NH
-
- RN
-
- NP
-
- NI
-
- NC
-
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- eh
-
interjection,
(an interrogative utterance, usually expressing surprise or doubt or seeking confirmation).
- ic
-
- RI
-
- RH
-
- IT
-
noun,
(in children's games) the player called upon to perform some task, as, in tag, the one who must catch the other players.
- RC
-
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- R.
-
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- i.
-
- T1
-
- OA
-
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- EI
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- TP
-
- OH
-
noun,
the exclamation “oh.”.
- HE
-
noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- CE
-
- IP
-
- HO
-
noun,
a sexually promiscuous woman.
- TC
-
- TN
-
- No
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- RO
-