Anagrams of complacent
Word complacent has
695 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of complacent.
- contemp.
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- compleat
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adjective,
highly skilled and accomplished in all aspects; complete; total:
- complect
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verb (used with object),
to interweave; intertwine.
- Clapton
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noun,
Eric, born 1945, English blues and rock guitarist and composer.
- Telamon
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noun,
atlas (def 5).
- lactone
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noun,
any of a group of internal esters derived from hydroxy acids.
- polenta
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noun,
(especially in Italian cooking) a thick mush of cornmeal.
- polecat
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noun,
a European mammal, Mustela putorius, of the weasel family, having a blackish fur and ejecting a fetid fluid when attacked or disturbed.
Compare ferret1 (def 1).
- lean-to
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noun,
a shack or shed supported at one side by trees or posts and having an inclined roof.
- conceal
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verb (used with object),
to hide; withdraw or remove from observation; cover or keep from sight:
- concept
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noun,
a general notion or idea; conception.
- Montale
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noun,
Eugenio [e-oo-je-nyaw] /ˌɛ uˈdʒɛ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1896–1981, Italian poet: Nobel prize 1975.
- COMPACT
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noun,
a small case containing a mirror, face powder, a puff, and sometimes rouge.
- Camelot
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noun,
the legendary site of King Arthur's palace and court, possibly near Exeter, England.
- Coleman
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noun,
Cy (Seymour Kaufman) 1929–2004, U.S. theatrical composer and jazz pianist.
- peccant
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adjective,
sinning; guilty of a moral offense.
- melano-
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- nemato-
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- Lepanto
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noun,
Greek Návpaktos. a seaport in W Greece, on the Lepanto Strait: Turkish sea power destroyed here 1571.
- 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.
- to-name
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noun,
a nickname, especially one to distinguish a person from others of the same name.
- aceto-
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- omenta
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noun,
a fold of the peritoneum connecting the stomach and the abdominal viscera forming a protective and supportive covering.
- camote
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noun,
batata.
- camlet
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noun,
a durable, waterproof cloth, especially for outerwear.
- comate
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noun,
a mate or companion.
- Plante
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noun,
Jacques [zhahk] /ʒɑk/ (Show IPA), 1929–86, Canadian ice-hockey player.
- platen
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noun,
a flat plate in a printing press for pressing the paper against the inked type or plate to produce an impression.
- compel
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verb (used with object),
to force or drive, especially to a course of action:
- etalon
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noun,
an interferometer consisting of two glass plates that reflect approximately half of each ray of light incident upon them and that are separated by a small, fixed distance: used to compare wavelengths and to study atomic spectra.
- lancet
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noun,
a small surgical instrument, usually sharp-pointed and two-edged, for making small incisions, opening abscesses, etc.
- Lamont
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noun,
a male given name.
- meacon
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verb (used with object),
to give false signals to (electronic navigational equipment), as by means of a radio transmitter.
- accel.
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- accent
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noun,
prominence of a syllable in terms of differential loudness, or of pitch, or length, or of a combination of these.
- accept
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verb (used with object),
to take or receive (something offered); receive with approval or favor:
- pomace
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noun,
the pulpy residue from apples or similar fruit after crushing and pressing, as in cider making.
- lepto-
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- lament
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noun,
an expression of grief or sorrow.
- plano-
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- planet
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noun,
Astronomy.
Also called major planet. any of the eight large heavenly bodies revolving about the sun and shining by reflected light: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, or Neptune, in the order of their proximity to the sun. Until 2006, Pluto was classified as a planet ninth in order from the sun; it has been reclassified as a dwarf planet.
a similar body revolving about a star other than the sun.
(formerly) a celestial body moving in the sky, as distinguished from a fixed star, applied also to the sun and moon.
- metal.
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- C-note
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noun,
See C (def 11).
- melan-
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- topmen
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noun,
a person stationed for duty in a top.
- pelota
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noun,
a Basque and Spanish game from which jai alai was developed.
- cental
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noun,
hundredweight (def 1).
- panto-
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- penta-
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- Melton
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noun,
a heavily fulled cloth, often of wool, tightly constructed and finished with a smooth face concealing the weave, used for overcoats, hunting jackets, etc.
- paleon
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- paleo-
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- cancel
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noun,
an act of canceling.
- Capote
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noun,
a long cloak with a hood.
- Capone
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noun,
Al(phonse) ("Scarface") 1899–1947, U.S. gangster and Prohibition-era bootlegger, probably born in Italy.
- caplet
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- placet
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noun,
an expression or vote of assent or sanction, indicated by the use of the Latin word placet (it pleases).
- cantle
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noun,
the hind part of a saddle, usually curved upward.
- mental
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noun,
Informal. a person with a psychological disorder:
- topman
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noun,
a person stationed for duty in a top.
- colent
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- Lepton
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noun,
an aluminum coin of modern Greece until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a drachma.
- celto-
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- locate
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verb (used with object),
to identify or discover the place or location of:
- Moneta
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noun,
Ernesto Teodoro [er-ne-staw te-aw-daw-raw] /ɛrˈnɛ stɔ ˌtɛ ɔˈdɔ rɔ/ (Show IPA), 1833–1918, Italian journalist: Nobel Peace Prize 1907.
- molten
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noun,
the act or process of melting; state of being melted.
- Malone
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noun,
Edmond, 1741–1812, Irish literary critic and Shakespearean scholar.
- loment
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noun,
a pod that is contracted in the spaces between the seeds and that breaks at maturity into one-seeded indehiscent joints.
- tampon
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noun,
a plug of cotton or the like for insertion into an orifice, wound, etc., chiefly for absorbing blood or stopping hemorrhages.
- nemat-
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- lacto-
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- encamp
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verb (used with object),
to make into a camp.
- cteno-
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- Elmont
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noun,
a town on W Long Island, in SE New York.
- Alecto
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noun,
one of the Furies.
- toecap
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noun,
a piece of leather or other material covering the toe of a shoe.
- mantel
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noun,
a construction framing the opening of a fireplace and usually covering part of the chimney breast in a more or less decorative manner.
- anemo-
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- octane
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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.
- Mantle
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noun,
a loose, sleeveless cloak or cape.
- Cleon
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noun,
died 422 b.c, Athenian general and political opponent of Pericles.
- enact
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verb (used with object),
to make into an act or statute:
- coact
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verb (used with or without object),
to do or act together.
- ecto-
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- ectal
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adjective,
external; outer; on the surface of.
- coapt
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verb (used with object),
to bring close together:
- econ.
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- pale-
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- meno-
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- ecol.
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- Paeon
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noun,
Classical Prosody. a foot of one long and three short syllables in any order.
- natl.
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- leant
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noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- cleat
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noun,
a wedge-shaped block fastened to a surface to serve as a check or support:
- menat
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noun,
an amulet worn by certain Egyptians in ancient times to secure divine protection and to ensure fertility.
- laten
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verb (used with or without object),
to make or become late.
- Elton
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noun,
a male given name.
- Paton
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noun,
Alan (Stewart) 1903–88, South African novelist.
- Monet
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noun,
Claude [klawd;; French klohd] /klɔd;; French kloʊd/ (Show IPA), 1840–1926, French painter.
- panel
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noun,
a distinct portion, section, or division of a wall, wainscot, ceiling, door, shutter, fence, etc., especially of any surface sunk below or raised above the general level or enclosed by a frame or border.
- motel
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noun,
a hotel providing travelers with lodging and free parking facilities, typically a roadside hotel having rooms adjacent to an outside parking area or an urban hotel offering parking within the building.
- menta
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noun,
Entomology. the medial plate of the labium in insects.
- Elman
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noun,
Mischa [mee-shuh] /ˈmi ʃə/ (Show IPA), 1891–1967, U.S. violinist, born in Russia.
- clone
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noun,
Biology.
a cell, cell product, or organism that is genetically identical to the unit or individual from which it was derived.
a population of identical units, cells, or individuals that derive from the same ancestral line.
- clomp
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verb (used without object),
clump (def 6).
- melon
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noun,
the fruit of any of various plants of the gourd family, as the muskmelon or watermelon.
- Paten
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noun,
a metal plate on which the bread is placed in the celebration of the Eucharist.
- clept
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verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of clepe.
- Patmo
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noun,
one of the Dodecanese Islands, off the SW coast of Asia Minor: St. John is supposed to have been exiled here (Rev. 1:9). 13 sq. mi. (34 sq. km).
- pant-
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- copen
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noun,
Also called copen blue. a medium blue color.
- colat
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- Conte
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noun,
count2 .
- oaten
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adjective,
of, relating to, or made of oats.
- conc.
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- Monte
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noun,
Also called monte bank. a gambling game played with a 40-card pack in which players bet that one of two layouts, each consisting of two cards drawn from either the top or bottom of the deck and turned face up, will be matched in suit by the next card turned up.
- Occam
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noun,
William of, died 1349? English scholastic philosopher.
- ocean
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noun,
the vast body of salt water that covers almost three fourths of the earth's surface.
- cont.
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- octa-
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- compt
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verb (used with or without object), noun,
count1 .
- encl.
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- octal
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noun,
octonary (def 6).
- octan
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noun,
an octan fever.
- copal
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noun,
a hard, lustrous resin obtained from various tropical trees and used chiefly in making varnishes.
- Copan
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noun,
Santa Rosa de Copán.
- Metol
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- Mont.
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- Enola
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noun,
a female given name.
- Nepal
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noun,
a constitutional monarchy in the Himalayas between N India and Tibet. About 56,830 sq. mi. (147,190 sq. km). Capital: Kathmandu.
- molet
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noun,
mullet2 .
- eclat
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noun,
brilliance of success, reputation, etc.:
- Olean
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noun,
a city in SW New York.
- Colet
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noun,
John, 1467?–1519, English educator and clergyman.
- eccl.
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- noct-
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- Eaton
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noun,
Theophilus, 1590–1658, English colonist and colonial administrator in America.
- LANCE
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noun,
a long wooden shaft with a pointed metal head, used as a weapon by knights and cavalry soldiers in charging.
- ento-
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- nopal
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noun,
any of several cacti of the genus Nopalea, resembling the prickly pear.
- comal
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noun,
a griddle made from sandstone or earthenware.
- lact-
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- onlap
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noun,
the advance of a sea beyond its former shore.
- comet
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noun,
a celestial body moving about the sun, usually in a highly eccentric orbit, consisting of a central mass surrounded by an envelope of dust and gas that may form a tail that streams away from the sun.
- meta-
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- comp.
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- Comte
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noun,
count2 .
- coel-
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- clapt
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verb,
simple past tense and past participle of clap1 .
- ante-
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- ament
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noun,
catkin.
- amole
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noun,
the root of any of several plants, as Mexican species of agaves, used as a substitute for soap.
- Manet
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noun,
Édouard [ey-dwar] /eɪˈdwar/ (Show IPA), 1832–83, French painter.
- ample
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adjective,
fully sufficient or more than adequate for the purpose or needs; plentiful; enough:
- talon
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noun,
a claw, especially of a bird of prey.
- Aneto
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noun,
Pi·co de [pee-kaw th e] /ˈpi kɔ ðɛ/ (Show IPA). Spanish name of Pic de Néthou.
- maple
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noun,
any of numerous trees or shrubs of the genus Acer, species of which are grown as shade or ornamental trees, for timber, or for sap.
Compare maple family.
- anole
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noun,
any of numerous chiefly insectivorous New World lizards of the genus Anolis, related to the iguana, that have the ability to change the color of their skin among a wide range of green and brown shades.
- A-one
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adjective,
noting a vessel regarded by a shipping-classification society as being equipped to the highest standard and with equipment maintained in first-class condition.
- alto-
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- Ponce
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noun,
a pimp.
- Ponca
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noun,
a member of a North American Indian people formerly of northern Nebraska, now living mostly in northern Oklahoma.
- Apoc.
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- Peano
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noun,
Giuseppe [joo-zep-pe] /dʒuˈzɛp pɛ/ (Show IPA), 1858–1932, Italian mathematician.
- Leona
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noun,
a female given name.
- atone
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verb (used with object),
to make amends for; expiate:
- poet.
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- lento
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adverb,
slowly.
- ploce
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noun,
the repetition of a word or phrase to gain special emphasis or to indicate an extension of meaning, as in Ex. 3:14: “I am that I am.”.
- Alton
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noun,
a city in SW Illinois.
- Alope
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noun,
a daughter of Cercyon who was raped by Poseidon and bore a son, Hippothous.
- pleo-
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- acpt.
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- 30-30
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- Macc.
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- tonal
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adjective,
pertaining to or having tonality.
- toman
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noun,
a coin of Iran, equal to 10 rials.
- acct.
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- macle
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noun,
chiastolite.
- acet-
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- tolan
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noun,
a crystalline, water-insoluble, solid, unsaturated compound, C 14 H 10 , used chiefly in organic synthesis.
- Macon
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noun,
Nathaniel, 1758–1837, U.S. politician: Speaker of the House 1801–07.
- T-man
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noun,
a special investigator of the Department of the Treasury.
- alone
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Idioms,
leave alone,
to allow (someone) to be by himself or herself:
to refrain from annoying or interfering with:
- Acton
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noun,
a quilted garment worn under mail in the 13th and 14th centuries; gambeson.
- tepal
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noun,
one of the divisions of a flower perianth, especially one that is not clearly differentiated into petals and sepals, as in lilies and tulips.
- teno-
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- TEMPO
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noun,
Music. relative rapidity or rate of movement, usually indicated by such terms as adagio, allegro, etc., or by reference to the metronome.
- temp.
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- Alcon
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noun,
a noted archer who helped Hercules abduct the cattle of Geryon.
- telo-
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- male-
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- Almon
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noun,
a Philippine, dipterocarpaceous tree, Shorea eximia.
- pleon
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noun,
the abdomen of a crustacean.
- atmo-
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- pleat
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noun,
a fold of definite, even width made by doubling cloth or the like upon itself and pressing or stitching it in place.
- celom
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noun,
coelom.
- canto
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noun,
one of the main or larger divisions of a long poem.
- plan-
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- cent.
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- Capet
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noun,
Hugh or Fr. Hugues [yg] /üg/ (Show IPA), a.d. 938?–996, king of France 987–996.
- penal
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adjective,
of, relating to, or involving punishment, as for crimes or offenses.
- epact
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noun,
the difference in days between a solar year and a lunar year.
- Celt.
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abbreviation,
Celtic.
- meant
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verb,
simple past tense and past participle of mean1 .
- CENTO
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noun,
a piece of writing, especially a poem, composed wholly of quotations from the works of other authors.
- place
-
noun,
a particular portion of space, whether of definite or indefinite extent.
- Capon
-
noun,
a cockerel castrated to improve the flesh for use as food.
- Lemon
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noun,
the yellowish, acid fruit of a subtropical citrus tree, Citrus limon.
- capot
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noun,
the taking by one player of all the tricks of a deal, as in piquet.
- Capt.
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- Lenca
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noun,
a member of an Indian people of El Salvador and central Honduras.
- petal
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noun,
one of the often colored segments of the corolla of a flower.
- peta-
-
- Mecca
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noun,
Also, Makkah, Mekka. a city in and the capital of Hejaz, in W Saudi Arabia: birthplace of Muhammad; spiritual center of Islam.
- Cant.
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- Leman
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noun,
a sweetheart; lover; beloved.
- canoe
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noun,
any of various slender, open boats, tapering to a point at both ends, propelled by paddles or sometimes sails and traditionally formed of light framework covered with bark, skins, or canvas, or formed from a dug-out or burned-out log or logs, and now usually made of aluminum, fiberglass, etc.
- Plato
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noun,
427–347 b.c, Greek philosopher.
- caco-
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- Plate
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noun,
a shallow, usually circular dish, often of earthenware or porcelain, from which food is eaten.
- clamp
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noun,
a device, usually of some rigid material, for strengthening or supporting objects or fastening them together.
- calc-
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- plat.
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- Calpe
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noun,
ancient name of the Rock of Gibraltar.
- plant
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noun,
any member of the kingdom Plantae, comprising multicellular organisms that typically produce their own food from inorganic matter by the process of photosynthesis and that have more or less rigid cell walls containing cellulose, including vascular plants, mosses, liverworts, and hornworts: some classification schemes may include fungi, algae, bacteria, blue-green algae, and certain single-celled eukaryotes that have plantlike qualities, as rigid cell walls or photosynthesis.
- Camel
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noun,
either of two large, humped, ruminant quadrupeds of the genus Camelus, of the Old World.
Compare Bactrian camel, dromedary.
- Cameo
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noun,
a technique of engraving upon a gem or other stone, as onyx, in such a way that an underlying stone of one color is exposed as a background for a low-relief design of another color.
- Campo
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noun,
(in South America) an extensive, nearly level grassland plain.
- leapt
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noun,
a spring, jump, or bound; a light, springing movement.
- pecan
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noun,
a tall hickory tree, Carya illinoinensis, of the southern U.S. and Mexico, cultivated for its oval, smooth-shelled, edible nuts: the state tree of Texas.
- lect.
-
- canc.
-
- plane
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noun,
a flat or level surface.
- melt
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noun,
the act or process of melting; state of being melted.
- maco
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noun,
an Egyptian cotton, used especially in the manufacture of hosiery and undergarments.
- Mac-
-
- Mace
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noun,
a clublike armor-breaking weapon of war, often with a flanged or spiked metal head, used chiefly in the Middle Ages.
- Mona
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noun,
a female given name.
- Mela
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noun,
a religious fair, especially one held in connection with a festival.
- Mael
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noun,
a son of Ronan, unjustly killed by him.
- Mole
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noun,
any of various small insectivorous mammals, especially of the family Talpidae, living chiefly underground, and having velvety fur, very small eyes, and strong forefeet.
- men-
-
- mane
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noun,
the long hair growing on the back of or around the neck and neighboring parts of some animals, as the horse or lion.
- mean
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noun,
Usually, means. (used with a singular or plural verb) an agency, instrument, or method used to attain an end:
- meal
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noun,
the food served and eaten especially at one of the customary, regular occasions for taking food during the day, as breakfast, lunch, or supper.
- MCPO
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- met.
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- MEPA
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- MatE
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noun,
a partner in marriage; spouse.
- Mano
-
noun,
the upper or handheld stone used when grinding maize or other grains on a metate.
- moan
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noun,
a prolonged, low, inarticulate sound uttered from or as if from physical or mental suffering.
- ment
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- Mon.
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- Man.
-
- moat
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noun,
a deep, wide trench, usually filled with water, surrounding the rampart of a fortified place, as a town or a castle.
- mol.
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- malt
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noun,
germinated grain, usually barley, used in brewing and distilling.
- MOLA
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noun,
any of several thin, silvery fishes of the family Molidae, of tropical and temperate seas.
- molt
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noun,
an act, process, or an instance of molting.
- meat
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noun,
the flesh of animals as used for food.
- mal-
-
- mope
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noun,
a person who mopes or is given to moping.
- 1080
-
- MOpt
-
- pnea
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- pot.
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- pone
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noun,
Also called pone bread. a baked or fried bread usually made of cornmeal.
- pome
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noun,
the characteristic fruit of the apple family, as an apple, pear, or quince, in which the edible flesh arises from the greatly swollen receptacle and not from the carpels.
- pole
-
noun,
a long, cylindrical, often slender piece of wood, metal, etc.:
- Pola
-
noun,
Pula.
- Pol.
-
- poem
-
noun,
a composition in verse, especially one that is characterized by a highly developed artistic form and by the use of heightened language and rhythm to express an intensely imaginative interpretation of the subject.
- plot
-
noun,
a secret plan or scheme to accomplish some purpose, especially a hostile, unlawful, or evil purpose:
- taco
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noun,
Mexican Cookery. an often crisply fried tortilla folded over and filled, as with seasoned chopped meat, lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese.
- plea
-
noun,
an appeal or entreaty:
- peto
-
noun,
wahoo3 .
- PETN
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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.
- Pet.
-
- peon
-
noun,
(in Spanish America) a farm worker or unskilled laborer; day laborer.
- Pent
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noun,
penthouse (def 4).
- Pen.
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- pelt
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noun,
the act of pelting.
- Tace
-
noun,
tasset.
- tael
-
noun,
liang.
- pean
-
noun,
paean.
- ten.
-
- tope
-
noun,
a small shark, Galeorhinus galeus, inhabiting waters along the European coast.
- top-
-
- tone
-
noun,
any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
- tome
-
noun,
a book, especially a very heavy, large, or learned book.
- tole
-
noun,
enameled or lacquered metalware, usually with gilt decoration, often used, especially in the 18th century, for trays, lampshades, etc.
- tola
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noun,
a unit of weight in India: the government tola is 180 ser and equals 180 grains (11.7 grams), the weight of a silver rupee.
- toea
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Papua New Guinea, the 100th part of a kina.
- Tena
-
noun,
Koyukon.
- tela
-
noun,
a seaport in N Honduras.
- talc
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noun,
Also, talcum [tal-kuh m] /ˈtæl kəm/ (Show IPA). a green-to-gray, soft mineral, hydrous magnesium silicate, Mg 3 (Si 4 O 10)(OH) 2 , unctuous to the touch, and occurring usually in foliated or compact masses, used in making lubricants, talcum powder, electrical insulation, etc.
- tel-
-
- team
-
noun,
a number of persons forming one of the sides in a game or contest:
- teal
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noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- Tape
-
noun,
a long, narrow strip of linen, cotton, or the like, used for tying garments, binding seams or carpets, etc.
- Tane
-
noun,
a Polynesian god of fertility.
- tamp
-
verb (used with object),
to force in or down by repeated, rather light, strokes:
- Tame
-
adjective,
changed from the wild or savage state; domesticated:
- tale
-
noun,
a narrative that relates the details of some real or imaginary event, incident, or case; story:
- 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.
- peal
-
noun,
a loud, prolonged ringing of bells.
- mote
-
noun,
a small particle or speck, especially of dust.
- Noel
-
noun,
the Christmas season; yuletide.
- note
-
noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- nota
-
noun,
a dorsal plate or sclerite of the thorax of an insect.
- not-
-
- nope
-
adverb,
no1 (def 1).
- Nome
-
noun,
one of the provinces of ancient Egypt.
- Noma
-
noun,
a gangrenous ulceration of the mouth or genitalia, occurring mainly in debilitated children.
- nom.
-
- neo-
-
- Oct.
-
- Nemo
-
noun,
remote (def 10).
- neat
-
noun,
an animal of the genus Bos; a bovine, as a cow or ox.
- neap
-
noun,
neap tide.
- Neal
-
noun,
a male given name.
- 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.
- nape
-
noun,
the back of the neck (usually used in the phrase nape of the neck).
- name
-
noun,
a word or a combination of words by which a person, place, or thing, a body or class, or any object of thought is designated, called, or known.
- OAPC
-
- ole-
-
- pct.
-
- M-14
-
noun,
a fully automatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber rifle developed from the M-1: replaced the M-1 as the standard U.S. Army combat rifle.
- 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.
-
- pane
-
noun,
one of the divisions of a window or the like, consisting of a single plate of glass in a frame.
- Pan.
-
- pam.
-
- Palm
-
noun,
the part of the inner surface of the hand that extends from the wrist to the bases of the fingers.
- Pal.
-
- PACT
-
noun,
an agreement, covenant, or compact:
- Olpe
-
noun,
a form of the oinochoe.
- PACE
-
noun,
a rate of movement, especially in stepping, walking, etc.:
- 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.
- Opal
-
noun,
a mineral, an amorphous form of silica, SiO 2 with some water of hydration, found in many varieties and colors, including a form that is milky white.
- Ont.
-
- once
-
noun,
a single occasion; one time only:
- omen
-
noun,
anything perceived or happening that is believed to portend a good or evil event or circumstance in the future; portent.
- Oman
-
noun,
Sultanate of. Formerly Muscat and Oman. an independent sultanate in SE Arabia. About 82,800 sq. mi. (212,380 sq. km). Capital: Muscat.
- M-16
-
noun,
a lightweight, fully automatic rifle shooting a small-caliber bullet at an extremely high velocity: a U.S. Army combat weapon for mobile units and jungle fighting.
- lote
-
noun,
lotus.
- Con.
-
- Cal.
-
- cat.
-
- 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.
- 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.
- cap.
-
- cane
-
noun,
a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- Can.
-
- eco-
-
- ect-
-
- CAMP
-
noun,
a place where an army or other group of persons or an individual is lodged in a tent or tents or other temporary means of shelter.
- Elam
-
noun,
an ancient kingdom E of Babylonia and N of the Persian Gulf. Capital: Susa.
- Came
-
noun,
a slender, grooved bar of lead for holding together the pieces of glass in windows of latticework or stained glass.
- elan
-
noun,
dash; impetuous ardor:
- Emp.
-
- calm
-
noun,
freedom from motion or disturbance; stillness.
- cac-
-
- 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.
- apo-
-
- ance
-
- ano-
-
- ant.
-
- Eton
-
noun,
a town in Berkshire, in S England, on the Thames River, W of London: the site of Eton College.
- Etna
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- etc.
-
- apt.
-
plural,
apartment.
- enc.
-
- atm.
-
- Aten
-
noun,
Aton.
- 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.
- atop
-
preposition,
on the top of:
- enol
-
noun,
an organic compound containing a hydroxyl group attached to a doubly linked carbon atom, as in >C=C(OH)−.
- enl.
-
- Cate
-
noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- Cela
-
noun,
Camilo José [kah-mee-law haw-se] /kɑˈmi lɔ hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1916–2001, Spanish writer.
- lace
-
noun,
a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
- Copt
-
noun,
a member of the Coptic Church.
- Coln
-
noun,
former German name of Cologne.
- COLT
-
noun,
a young male animal of the horse family.
- Com.
-
- Cole
-
noun,
any of various plants of the genus Brassica, of the mustard family, especially kale and rape.
- coma
-
noun,
a state of prolonged unconsciousness, including a lack of response to stimuli, from which it is impossible to rouse a person.
- come
-
noun,
Slang: Vulgar. semen.
- COLA
-
noun,
a carbonated soft drink containing an extract made from kola nuts, together with sweeteners and other flavorings.
- coml
-
- Col.
-
- coca
-
noun,
a shrub, Erythroxylon coca, native to the Andes, having simple, alternate leaves and small yellowish flowers.
- 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.
- coat
-
noun,
an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
- coal
-
noun,
a black or dark-brown combustible mineral substance consisting of carbonized vegetable matter, used as a fuel.
Compare anthracite, bituminous coal, lignite.
- Cope
-
noun,
a long mantle, especially of silk, worn by ecclesiastics over the alb or surplice in processions and on other occasions.
- Cmon
-
- cen.
-
- Clea
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cleopatra.
- cet-
-
- Ceta
-
noun,
Comprehensive Employment and Training Act.
- Ceto
-
- clam
-
noun,
any of various bivalve mollusks, especially certain edible species.
Compare quahog, soft-shell clam.
- clan
-
noun,
a group of families or households, as among the Scottish Highlanders, the heads of which claim descent from a common ancestor:
- clap
-
noun,
an act or instance of clapping.
- Clem
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Clement.
- cml.
-
- Cleo
-
noun,
a female given name.
- clep
-
- Cloe
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Chloe.
- clop
-
noun,
a sound made by or as if by a horse's hoof striking the ground.
- clot
-
noun,
a mass or lump.
- Cote
-
noun,
a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
- amt.
-
- atom
-
noun,
Physics.
the smallest component of an element having the chemical properties of the element, consisting of a nucleus containing combinations of neutrons and protons and one or more electrons bound to the nucleus by electrical attraction; the number of protons determines the identity of the element.
an atom with one of the electrons replaced by some other particle:
- Leta
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Latona.
- lea.
-
- acme
-
noun,
the highest point; summit; peak:
- loca
-
noun,
a plural of locus.
- 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.
- loan
-
noun,
the act of lending; a grant of the temporary use of something:
- Lat.
-
- loam
-
noun,
a rich, friable soil containing a relatively equal mixture of sand and silt and a somewhat smaller proportion of clay.
- late
-
Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- alt.
-
- aloe
-
noun,
any chiefly African shrub belonging to the genus Aloe, of the lily family, certain species of which yield a fiber.
- alme
-
noun,
almah.
- Lean
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- Lome
-
noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Togo, on the Gulf of Guinea.
- LEAP
-
noun,
a spring, jump, or bound; a light, springing movement.
- Alec
-
noun,
a herring.
- Lena
-
noun,
a river in the Russian Federation in Asia, flowing NE from Lake Baikal through the Yakutsk Republic into the Laptev Sea. 2800 miles (4500 km) long.
- Leno
-
noun,
Also called leno weave, gauze weave. a weave structure in which paired warp yarns are intertwined in a series of figure eights and filling yarn is passed through each of the interstices so formed, producing a firm, open mesh.
- lent
-
noun,
(in the Christian religion) an annual season of fasting and penitence in preparation for Easter, beginning on Ash Wednesday and lasting 40 weekdays to Easter, observed by Roman Catholic, Anglican, and certain other churches.
- Alco
-
- amp.
-
- Leon
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Leo.
- aet.
-
- Leto
-
noun,
the mother by Zeus of Apollo and Artemis, called Latona by the Romans.
- 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.
- Loma
-
noun,
a hill or ridge having a broad top.
- Laon
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Aisne, in N France, E of Paris.
- acle
-
noun,
the hard, durable wood of a Philippine leguminous tree, Albizzia acle, used for making fine furniture.
- Lope
-
noun,
the act or the gait of loping.
- Amon
-
noun,
Amen.
- Amen
-
noun,
an utterance of the interjection “amen.”.
- lame
-
noun,
Slang. a person who is out of touch with modern fads or trends, especially one who is unsophisticated.
- Lamp
-
noun,
any of various devices furnishing artificial light, as by electricity or gas.
Compare fluorescent lamp, incandescent lamp.
- Lota
-
noun,
(in India) a small container for water, usually of brass or copper and round in shape.
- Lane
-
noun,
a narrow way or passage between hedges, fences, walls, or houses.
- acc.
-
- Lam.
-
- lone
-
adjective,
being alone; without company or accompaniment; solitary; unaccompanied:
- Tom
-
noun,
the male of various animals, as the turkey.
- PAC
-
noun,
pack1 (def 1).
- pm.
-
- ae.
-
- CNC
-
- TLC
-
- tlo
-
- pt.
-
- ACT
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- PTO
-
- cle
-
- pea
-
noun,
the round, edible seed of a widely cultivated plant, Pisum sativum, of the legume family.
- TPM
-
- ACE
-
noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- Am.
-
- ap-
-
- TMO
-
- cep
-
noun,
an edible mushroom, Boletus edulis, that grows wild under pine or other evergreen trees: prized for its flavor.
- ac-
-
- PCM
-
- al.
-
- ALP
-
noun,
a high mountain.
- CNM
-
- an.
-
- toe
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- ACP
-
- CNO
-
- 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.
- CMC
-
- Clo
-
- CMA
-
- TAM
-
noun,
tam-o'-shanter.
- PLA
-
- CEO
-
- Apl
-
- ATP
-
- TCA
-
- AMC
-
- Pa.
-
- TAP
-
noun,
a light but audible blow:
- ATC
-
- POM
-
noun,
pommy.
- at.
-
- TAO
-
noun,
(in philosophical Taoism) that in virtue of which all things happen or exist.
- POC
-
- 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.
- AME
-
- APC
-
- PTA
-
plural,
peseta.
- Tan
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- TAL
-
- ANC
-
- POE
-
noun,
Edgar Allan, 1809–49, U.S. poet, short-story writer, and critic.
- POA
-
- AEC
-
- CAM
-
noun,
Machinery. a disk or cylinder having an irregular form such that its motion, usually rotary, gives to a part or parts in contact with it a specific rocking or reciprocating motion.
- CEC
-
- CEA
-
- CCP
-
- CCA
-
- ALC
-
- pl.
-
- PL1
-
noun,
Computers. a high-level programming language that is designed for solving problems in science and engineering as well as in business data processing.
- ale
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- ALM
-
- TEC
-
noun,
detective.
- ca.
-
- cl.
-
- PLC
-
- ct.
-
- 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.
- cp.
-
- Co.
-
- PLO
-
- cc.
-
- PMT
-
- pc.
-
- LTA
-
- TPN
-
- EPA
-
- MLA
-
- MNA
-
- MNE
-
- MOA
-
noun,
any of several flightless birds of the family Dinornithidae, of New Zealand, related to the kiwis but resembling the ostrich: extinct since about the end of the 18th century.
- Lae
-
noun,
a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
- MOC
-
noun,
moccasin.
- Moe
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Morris or Moses.
- LAC
-
noun,
a resinous substance deposited on the twigs of various trees in southern Asia by the female of the lac insect: used in the manufacture of varnishes, sealing wax, etc., and in the production of a red coloring matter.
Compare shellac (defs 1, 2).
- Lt.
-
- La.
-
- ETO
-
- MOP
-
noun,
a bundle of coarse yarn, a sponge, or other absorbent material, fastened at the end of a stick or handle for washing floors, dishes, etc.
- EPT
-
- MOT
-
noun,
a pithy or witty remark; bon mot.
- LAO
-
noun,
a member of a people of Laos and northern Thailand.
- Ep.
-
- eon
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- MPA
-
- MPE
-
- Mt.
-
- mtn
-
- ote
-
- MTP
-
- NCO
-
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- NAM
-
noun,
Vietnam.
- Nap
-
noun,
a brief period of sleep, especially one taken during daytime:
- Nat
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- ml.
-
- MEP
-
- NCC
-
- Mao
-
- Mc-
-
- Me.
-
- Mo.
-
- M-1
-
noun,
a semiautomatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber, clip-fed rifle, with a weight of 8.56 pounds (3.88 kg): the standard U.S. Army rifle in World War II and in the Korean War.
- LPN
-
- lpm
-
- Lot
-
noun,
one of a set of objects, as straws or pebbles, drawn or thrown from a container to decide a question or choice by chance.
- LOP
-
noun,
parts or a part lopped off.
- LON
-
- MAE
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- LOE
-
noun, verb (used with or without object),
love.
- LOC
-
- LMT
-
- MAP
-
noun,
a representation, usually on a flat surface, as of the features of an area of the earth or a portion of the heavens, showing them in their respective forms, sizes, and relationships according to some convention of representation:
- Meo
-
noun,
Miao (def 1).
- Mat
-
noun,
a piece of fabric made of plaited or woven rushes, straw, hemp, or similar fiber, or of some other pliant material, as rubber, used as a protective covering on a floor or other surface, to wipe the shoes on, etc.
- MCP
-
- let
-
noun,
British. a lease.
- MEA
-
noun,
an acknowledgment of one's responsibility for a fault or error.
- lep
-
- LEO
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
- MEC
-
noun,
a pimp; mack.
- Mel
-
noun,
honey.
- Len
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Leonard.
- LCT
-
- LCM
-
- LCA
-
- LAP
-
noun,
the front part of the human body from the waist to the knees when in a sitting position.
- en-
-
- MTO
-
- EMT
-
- CPL
-
- Npt
-
- Oc.
-
- op.
-
- ne-
-
- OAP
-
- ctn
-
plural,
carton.
- OAT
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- cte
-
- Oca
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- OCC
-
- CTC
-
- CTA
-
- CPO
-
- CPM
-
- CPA
-
- EOM
-
- OEM
-
- Ola
-
- COT
-
noun,
a light portable bed, especially one of canvas on a folding frame.
- Om.
-
- oma
-
plural,
a noun suffix used to form names of tumors, of the kind specified by the base:
- COP
-
noun,
a police officer.
- ONA
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- one
-
noun,
the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
- OPA
-
- ope
-
adjective, verb (used with or without object),
open.
- OPM
-
- opt
-
Verb phrases,
opt out, to decide to leave or withdraw:
- ot-
-
- OTA
-
- eo-
-
- OTC
-
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- NOP
-
- 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:
- NOC
-
- ECA
-
- Noe
-
noun,
Noah (def 1).
- ec-
-
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- ean
-
- EAM
-
- NEP
-
noun,
New Economic Policy.
- ECM
-
- ea.
-
- NEA
-
- NEC
-
- ELM
-
noun,
any tree of the genus Ulmus, as U. procera (English elm) characterized by the gradually spreading columnar manner of growth of its branches.
Compare American elm, elm family.
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- MA
-
noun,
mother1 .
- TN
-
- ln
-
- LO
-
adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of low1 , used especially in labeling or advertising commercial products:
- NC
-
- TP
-
- 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.
- PE
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- AO
-
- M.
-
- MP
-
- PO
-
noun,
a chamber pot.
- LM
-
- CM
-
- CE
-
- el
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- NP
-
- NL
-
- TM
-
- t.
-
- L2
-
- LP
-
plural,
a phonograph record played at 33 1/3 r.p.m.; long-playing record.
- LC
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- O.
-
- T1
-
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- MN
-
- OA
-
- N.
-
- L.
-
- TC
-
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- le
-
- No
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- NM
-
- L1
-
- ol
-
- TL
-
- 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.