Anagrams of contraceptive

Word contraceptive has 1542 anagrams that can be made by using the letters of contraceptive.

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protective
adjective, having the quality or function of protecting:
convertite
noun, a convert.
one-acter
noun, a short play consisting of one act.
carnotite
noun, a yellow, earthy, hydrous potassium uranium vanadate: an ore of uranium.
portative
noun, Also called portative organ. a small portable pipe organ used especially during the Middle Ages and the Renaissance.
apocenter
noun, the point in the orbit of a heavenly body farthest from a primary other than the earth or the sun.
evaporite
noun, any sedimentary rock, as gypsum or rock salt, formed by precipitation from evaporating seawater.
pectinate
adjective, formed into or having closely parallel, toothlike projections; comblike.
intercept
noun, an interception.
orientate
verb (used with or without object), orient (defs 4–12).
catoptric
noun, the branch of optics dealing with the formation of images by mirrors.
operative
noun, a person engaged, employed, or skilled in some branch of work, especially productive or industrial work; worker.
proactive
adjective, serving to prepare for, intervene in, or control an expected occurrence or situation, especially a negative or difficult one; anticipatory:
crepitate
verb (used without object), to make a crackling sound; crackle.
accretion
noun, an increase by natural growth or by gradual external addition; growth in size or extent.
anorectic
noun, an anorectic substance, as a drug; anorexiant.
reception
noun, the act of receiving or the state of being received.
recaption
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.
caponette
noun, a capon produced by the administration of a synthetic sex hormone.
corticate
adjective, having a cortex.
increate
adjective, not created; uncreated.
Taconite
noun, a low-grade iron ore, containing about 27 percent iron and 51 percent silica, found as a hard rock formation in the Lake Superior region.
centiare
noun, a square meter. Abbreviation: ca.
evection
noun, a periodic irregularity in the moon's motion, caused by the attraction of the sun.
vaccinee
noun, a person who receives a vaccination.
practice
noun, habitual or customary performance; operation:
apocrine
adjective, of or relating to certain glands whose secretions are acted upon by bacteria to produce the characteristic odor of perspiration (distinguished from eccrine).
erection
noun, the act of erecting.
tectonic
adjective, of or relating to building or construction; constructive; architectural.
reaction
noun, a reverse movement or tendency; an action in a reverse direction or manner.
Veronica
noun, the image of the face of Christ, said in legend to have been miraculously impressed on the handkerchief or veil that St. Veronica gave to Him to wipe His face on the way to Calvary.
tenorite
noun, a mineral, cupric oxide, CuO, occurring in veins of copper in black, minute scales.
canotier
noun, a fabric constructed in a twill weave, used in the manufacture of yachting clothes.
portance
noun, bearing; behavior.
antevert
verb (used with object), to displace (the uterus or other body organ) by tipping forward.
trecento
noun, the 14th century, with reference to Italy, and especially to its art or literature.
tentoria
noun, Anatomy. an extension of one of the membranes covering the cerebrum which, with the transverse fissure, separates the cerebrum from the cerebellum.
entrepot
noun, a warehouse.
precinct
noun, a district, as of a city, marked out for governmental or administrative purposes, or for police protection.
narcotic
noun, any of a class of substances that blunt the senses, as opium, morphine, belladonna, and alcohol, that in large quantities produce euphoria, stupor, or coma, that when used constantly can cause habituation or addiction, and that are used in medicine to relieve pain, cause sedation, and induce sleep.
interact
verb (used without object), to act one upon another.
reticent
adjective, disposed to be silent or not to speak freely; reserved.
Provence
noun, a region in SE France, bordering on the Mediterranean: formerly a province; famous for medieval poetry and courtly traditions.
renovate
adjective, Archaic. renovated.
Nearctic
adjective, belonging or pertaining to a geographical division comprising temperate Greenland and arctic North America, sometimes including high mountainous regions of the northern Temperate Zone.
11-point
procaine
noun, a compound, C 13 H 20 N 2 O 2 , used chiefly as a local and spinal anesthetic.
atropine
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.
province
noun, an administrative division or unit of a country.
neoteric
noun, a new or modern writer, thinker, etc.
open-air
noun, the outdoors.
operatic
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.
carotene
noun, any of three yellow or orange fat-soluble pigments having the formula C 40 H 56 , found in many plants, especially carrots, and transformed to vitamin A in the liver; provitamin A.
Capriote
noun, a native or inhabitant of Capri.
operetta
noun, a short opera, usually of a light and amusing character.
cicerone
noun, a person who conducts sightseers; guide.
optative
noun, the optative mood.
corvette
noun, a warship of the old sailing class, having a flush deck and usually one tier of guns.
rotative
adjective, rotating or pertaining to rotation.
invocate
verb (used with object), invoke.
triptane
noun, a colorless liquid, C 7 H 17 , having high antiknock properties as a fuel: used chiefly as an admixture to airplane gasolines.
cavicorn
adjective, hollow-horned, as the ruminants with true horns, as distinguished from bony antlers.
iterance
noun, iteration.
aperient
noun, a medicine or food that acts as a mild laxative.
reactive
adjective, tending to react.
acceptor
noun, accepter.
creatine
noun, an amino acid, C 4 H 9 N 3 O 2 , that is a constituent of the muscles of vertebrates and is phosphorylated to store energy used for muscular contraction.
contrate
adjective, (of a gear) having teeth at right angles to the plane of rotation.
pianette
noun, a small upright piano.
accentor
noun, any oscine bird of the family Prunellidae, of Europe and Asia, resembling sparrows but having more finely pointed bills, as the hedge sparrow.
coercive
adjective, serving or tending to coerce.
creative
adjective, having the quality or power of creating.
accepter
noun, a person or thing that accepts.
conative
noun, Grammar. a conative word, affix, or verbal aspect.
coactive
adjective, compulsory; coercive.
conceive
verb (used with object), to form (a notion, opinion, purpose, etc.):
Poincare
noun, Jules Henri [zhyl ahn-ree] /ʒül ɑ̃ˈri/ (Show IPA), 1854–1912, French mathematician.
acentric
adjective, not centered; having no center.
concrete
noun, an artificial, stonelike material used for various structural purposes, made by mixing cement and various aggregates, as sand, pebbles, gravel, or shale, with water and allowing the mixture to harden. Compare reinforced concrete.
contrive
verb (used with object), to plan with ingenuity; devise; invent:
pittance
noun, a small amount or share.
contrite
adjective, caused by or showing sincere remorse.
Tiverton
noun, a town in SE Rhode Island.
Creation
noun, the act of producing or causing to exist; the act of creating; engendering.
contract
noun, an agreement between two or more parties for the doing or not doing of something specified.
traction
noun, the adhesive friction of a body on some surface, as a wheel on a rail or a tire on a road.
patentor
noun, a person or official agency that grants patents.
Patience
noun, the quality of being patient, as the bearing of provocation, annoyance, misfortune, or pain, without complaint, loss of temper, irritation, or the like.
tractive
adjective, having or exerting traction; drawing.
enactive
adjective, having power to enact or establish, as a law.
captive
noun, a prisoner.
naivete
noun, the quality or state of being naive; natural or artless simplicity.
cranio-
Canopic
adjective, pertaining to Canopus.
cortina
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.
revoice
verb (used with object), to voice again or in return; echo.
convect
verb (used with object), to transfer (heat or a fluid) by convection.
reptant
adjective, repent2 .
creance
noun, a light cord attached to the leg of a hawk to prevent escape during training.
convert
noun, one who has been converted, as to a religion or opinion.
convict
verb (used with object), to prove or declare guilty of an offense, especially after a legal trial:
crocein
noun, any of several acid azo dyes producing orange or scarlet colors.
nitrate
noun, Chemistry. a salt or ester of nitric acid, or any compound containing the univalent group –ONO 2 or NO 3 .
caption
noun, a title or explanation for a picture or illustration, especially in a magazine.
cornice
noun, Architecture. any prominent, continuous, horizontally projecting feature surmounting a wall or other construction, or dividing it horizontally for compositional purposes. the uppermost member of a classical entablature, consisting of a bed molding, a corona, and a cymatium, with rows of dentils, modillions, etc., often placed between the bed molding and the corona.
tonetic
noun, the phonetic study of tone in language.
crevice
noun, a crack forming an opening; cleft; rift; fissure.
repaint
noun, a part repainted, especially a part of a picture by a restorer.
caprine
adjective, of or relating to goats.
carotin
noun, carotene.
crenate
adjective, having the margin notched or scalloped so as to form rounded teeth, as a leaf.
cantrip
noun, Chiefly Scot. a magic spell; trick by sorcery.
corvine
adjective, pertaining to or resembling a crow.
tropine
noun, a white, crystalline, hygroscopic, water-soluble, poisonous alkaloid, C 8 H 15 NO, obtained chiefly by the hydrolysis of atropine or hyoscyamine.
coterie
noun, a group of people who associate closely.
receipt
noun, a written acknowledgment of having received, or taken into one's possession, a specified amount of money, goods, etc.
navette
noun, a gem, usually not a diamond, cut as a marquise.
capette
noun, caponette.
Caprice
noun, a sudden, unpredictable change, as of one's mind or the weather.
enteric
noun, enterics, Bacteriology. enterobacteria.
iterate
verb (used with object), to utter again or repeatedly.
cerotic
adjective, of or derived from cerotic acid.
Trevino
noun, Lee ("Super Mex") born 1939, U.S. golfer.
erotica
noun, written works, usually fiction, dealing with sexual love.
tetanic
adjective, Pathology. pertaining to, of the nature of, or characterized by tetanus.
tertian
noun, Pathology. a tertian fever.
cerato-
treetop
noun, the top or uppermost branches of a tree.
eccrine
adjective, of or relating to certain sweat glands, distributed over the entire body, that secrete a type of sweat important for regulating body heat (distinguished from apocrine).
Ternate
noun, an island in E Indonesia, W of Halmahera: important source of spices. 53 sq. mi. (137 sq. km).
certain
Idioms, for certain, without a doubt; surely:
centric
adjective, pertaining to or situated at the center; central.
ectopia
noun, the usually congenital displacement of an organ or part.
ectopic
adjective, occurring in an abnormal position or place; displaced.
cittern
noun, an old musical instrument related to the guitar, having a flat, pear-shaped soundbox and wire strings.
citrate
noun, a salt or ester of citric acid.
cervine
adjective, resembling or characteristic of deer; deerlike.
trainee
noun, a person being trained, especially in a vocation; apprentice.
entreat
verb (used with object), to ask (a person) earnestly; beseech; implore; beg:
entopic
adjective, being or occurring in the usual place.
centro-
centri-
iterant
adjective, characterized by repetition; repeating.
cavetto
noun, a concave molding the outline of which is a quarter circle.
ricotta
noun, a soft Italian cheese that resembles cottage cheese.
tritone
noun, an interval consisting of three whole tones; an augmented fourth.
contra-
entero-
tipcart
noun, a cart with a body that can be tipped or tilted to empty it of its contents.
cave-in
noun, a collapse, as of anything hollow:
intreat
verb (used with or without object), entreat.
concert
noun, a public musical performance in which a number of singers or instrumentalists, or both, participate.
concept
noun, a general notion or idea; conception.
cocaine
noun, a bitter, crystalline alkaloid, C 17 H 21 NO 4 , obtained from coca leaves, used as a local anesthetic and also widely used as an illicit drug for its stimulant and euphorigenic properties.
conceit
noun, an excessively favorable opinion of one's own ability, importance, wit, etc.
concave
noun, a concave surface, part, line, or thing.
taction
noun, touch; contact.
centare
noun, centiare.
centavo
noun, the 100th part of the monetary units of various nations, including Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Cape Verde, Chile, Colombia, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Guinea-Bissau, Honduras, Mexico, Mozambique, Nicaragua, Peru, and the Philippines.
Torenia
noun, any of several plants belonging to the genus Torenia, of the figwort family, native to Africa and Asia, having two-lipped, usually blue or purple flowers.
tin-pot
adjective, inferior; paltry; shoddy.
tartine
noun, a fancy French open-faced sandwich topped with spreadable ingredients.
contact
noun, the act or state of touching; a touching or meeting, as of two things or people.
nervate
adjective, (of leaves) having veins.
corvina
noun, corbina.
parotic
adjective, situated about or near the ear.
peccavi
noun, a confession of guilt or sin.
pectate
noun, a salt or ester of pectic acid.
Oriente
noun, a region in Ecuador, E of the Andes: the border long disputed by Peru.
orectic
adjective, of or relating to desire; appetitive.
actino-
Venetic
noun, an Indo-European language of NE Italy, possibly belonging to the Italic branch, known from inscriptions from the 4th to 2nd centuries b.c.
Venetia
noun, an ancient district in NE Italy: later a Roman province bounded by the Alps, the Po River, and the Adriatic Sea.
private
noun, a soldier of one of the three lowest enlisted ranks.
venatic
adjective, of or relating to hunting.
peccant
adjective, sinning; guilty of a moral offense.
atiptoe
adverb, adjective, standing or walking on tiptoe (usually used predicatively).
operate
verb (used with object), to manage or use (a machine, device, etc.):
operant
noun, a person or thing that operates.
pronate
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.
percent
noun, Also called per centum. one one-hundredth part; 1/100.
pereion
noun, (in a crustacean) the thorax.
protean
adjective, readily assuming different forms or characters; extremely variable.
protect
verb (used with object), to defend or guard from attack, invasion, loss, annoyance, insult, etc.; cover or shield from injury or danger.
prevent
verb (used with object), to keep from occurring; avert; hinder:
pointer
noun, a person or thing that points.
vection
noun, the transference of a disease from one person to another.
apricot
noun, the downy, yellow, sometimes rosy fruit, somewhat resembling a small peach, of the tree Prunus armeniaca.
antero-
veteran
noun, a person who has had long service or experience in an occupation, office, or the like:
patient
noun, a person who is under medical care or treatment.
portent
noun, an indication or omen of something about to happen, especially something momentous.
patriot
noun, a person who loves, supports, and defends his or her country and its interests with devotion.
Painter
noun, an artist who paints pictures.
potence
noun, potency.
pattern
noun, a decorative design, as for wallpaper, china, or textile fabrics, etc.
practic
adjective, practical.
overact
verb (used with or without object), to act in an exaggerated manner.
ventro-
precent
verb (used with object), to lead as a precentor in singing.
ventri-
porcine
adjective, of or relating to swine.
arenite
noun, psammite.
overeat
verb (used with object), to eat more than is good for (oneself):
Pontiac
noun, c1720–69, North American Indian, chief of the Ottawa tribe: commander during the Pontiac War 1763–64.
overate
verb, simple past tense of overeat.
Aretino
noun, Pietro [pye-traw] /ˈpyɛ trɔ/ (Show IPA), 1492–1556, Italian satirist and dramatist.
aconite
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.
partite
noun, an instrumental suite common chiefly in the 18th century.
picrate
noun, a salt or ester of picric acid.
petitor
noun, a seeker; an applicant or candidate.
picotee
noun, a variety of carnation, tulip, etc., having an outer margin of another color.
ratteen
noun, ratiné.
protein
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.
Pioneer
noun, a person who is among those who first enter or settle a region, thus opening it for occupation and development by others.
vaccine
noun, any preparation used as a preventive inoculation to confer immunity against a specific disease, usually employing an innocuous form of the disease agent, as killed or weakened bacteria or viruses, to stimulate antibody production.
accrete
adjective, Botany. grown together.
Petrine
adjective, of or relating to the apostle Peter or the Epistles bearing his name.
Oceanic
adjective, of, living in, or produced by the ocean:
pterion
noun, the craniometric point at the side of the sphenoidal fontanelle.
ocreate
adjective, having an ocrea or ocreae; sheathed.
Cairene
noun, a native or resident of Cairo, Egypt.
varico-
acetoin
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.
acetone
noun, a colorless, volatile, water-soluble, flammable liquid, C 3 H 6 O, usually derived by oxidation of isopropyl alcohol or by bacterial fermentation of carbohydrates: used chiefly in paints and varnishes, as a general solvent, and in organic synthesis.
Avertin
pertain
verb (used without object), to have reference or relation; relate:
2,4,5-t
noun, a light-tan, water-insoluble solid, C 8 H 5 Cl 3 O 3 , used chiefly for killing weeds.
picro-
Patten
noun, any of various kinds of footwear, as a wooden shoe, a shoe with a wooden sole, a chopine, etc., to protect the feet from mud or wetness.
patter
noun, a rapid succession of light tapping sounds:
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.
Enrico
noun, a male given name: Italian form of Henry.
Patton
noun, Charley (Charlie Patton) 1881–1934, U.S. blues guitarist and singer.
covert
noun, a covering; cover.
Ecevit
noun, Bülent [by-lent] /büˈlɛnt/ (Show IPA), 1925–2006, Turkish journalist and political leader: prime minister 1974, 1978–80, 1998–2002.
Pavior
noun, a person that paves; paver.
entire
noun, Archaic. the whole; entirety.
Covina
noun, a city in SW California, near Los Angeles.
tercet
noun, Prosody. a group of three lines rhyming together or connected by rhyme with the adjacent group or groups of three lines.
entice
verb (used with object), to lead on by exciting hope or desire; allure; inveigle:
piecer
noun, a person whose occupation is the joining together of pieces or threads, as in textile work.
Pictor
noun, the Painter, a southern constellation between Dorado and Carina.
patron
noun, a person who is a customer, client, or paying guest, especially a regular one, of a store, hotel, or the like.
terat-
Pierce
noun, Franklin, 1804–69, 14th president of the U.S. 1853–57.
Cotter
noun, a pin, wedge, key, or the like, fitted or driven into an opening to secure something or hold parts together.
Pinter
noun, Harold, 1930–2008, English playwright.
toe-in
noun, the slight forward convergence given to the front wheels of an automobile to improve steering qualities.
patent
noun, the exclusive right granted by a government to an inventor to manufacture, use, or sell an invention for a certain number of years.
patri-
encore
noun, a demand, as by applause, for a repetition of a song, act, etc., or for a performance of a number or piece additional to those on a program, or for a reappearance by the performers, as at the end of a concert, recital, etc.
Pinero
noun, Sir Arthur Wing, 1855–1934, English playwright and actor.
enrapt
adjective, rapt; transported; enraptured:
patine
noun, patina.
pernio
noun, chilblain.
picaro
noun, a rogue or vagabond.
ecarte
noun, a card game for two players.
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.
CRONIC
noun, very potent marijuana.
tiptoe
noun, the tip or end of a toe.
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.
tip-on
noun, tip1 (def 4).
Peoria
noun, a city in central Illinois, on the Illinois River.
tipcat
noun, a game in which a short piece of wood, tapered at both ends, is struck lightly at one end with a bat, causing the wood to spring into the air so that it can be batted for a distance.
cteno-
Petite
noun, a category of clothing sized for women or girls of less than average height and with average or diminutive figures.
penta-
poetic
noun, poetics.
Petrie
noun, Sir (William Matthew) Flinders [flin-derz] /ˈflɪn dərz/ (Show IPA), 1853–1942, English Egyptologist and archaeologist.
cretin
noun, a person suffering from cretinism.
Cretan
noun, a native or inhabitant of Crete.
pointe
noun, the tip of the toe.
pectic
adjective, pertaining to pectin.
toecap
noun, a piece of leather or other material covering the toe of a shoe.
tinter
noun, a person who specializes in applying tints or dyes.
pecten
noun, Zoology, Anatomy. a comblike part or process. a pigmented vascular membrane with parallel folds suggesting the teeth of a comb, projecting into the vitreous humor of the eye in birds and reptiles.
crepon
noun, a heavyweight crepe fabric.
tinct.
petro-
pirate
noun, a person who robs or commits illegal violence at sea or on the shores of the sea.
tierce
noun, an old measure of capacity equivalent to one third of a pipe, or 42 wine gallons.
create
adjective, Archaic. created.
tictoc
noun, an alternating ticking sound, as that made by a clock.
tictac
noun, a repetitive sound, as of ticking, tapping, knocking, or clicking:
tetra-
Craven
noun, a coward.
craton
noun, a relatively rigid and immobile region of continental portions of the earth's crust.
Pontic
noun, an artificial tooth in a bridge.
Peirce
noun, Benjamin, 1809–80, U.S. mathematician.
notate
verb (used with object), to note, mark, or set down in a system of notation:
entrap
verb (used with object), to catch in or as in a trap; ensnare:
reopen
verb (used with or without object), to open again.
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.
recti-
nectar
noun, the saccharine secretion of a plant, which attracts the insects or birds that pollinate the flower.
necro-
octant
noun, the eighth part of a circle.
Octave
noun, Music. a tone on the eighth degree from a given tone. the interval encompassed by such tones. the harmonic combination of such tones. a series of tones, or of keys of an instrument, extending through this interval.
renvoi
noun, the expulsion by a government of an alien, especially a foreign diplomat, from the country.
natter
noun, a conversation; chat.
native
noun, Sometimes Offensive. one of the people indigenous to a place or country, especially as distinguished from strangers, foreigners, colonizers, etc.:
pteron
noun, (in a classical temple) a colonnade parallel to, but apart from, the cella.
narco-
protei
noun, plural of proteus (def 3).
Napier
noun, neper.
repeat
noun, the act of repeating.
repent
adjective, creeping.
repine
verb (used without object), to be fretfully discontented; fret; complain.
opener
noun, a person or thing that opens.
retain
verb (used with object), to keep possession of.
ptero-
recite
verb (used with object), to repeat the words of, as from memory, especially in a formal manner:
opiate
noun, a drug containing opium or its derivatives, used in medicine for inducing sleep and relieving pain.
recant
verb (used with object), to withdraw or disavow (a statement, opinion, etc.), especially formally; retract.
ravine
noun, a narrow steep-sided valley commonly eroded by running water.
no-par
adjective, without par or face value:
re-act
verb (used with object), to act or perform again.
Noetic
adjective, of or relating to the mind.
notice
noun, an announcement or intimation of something impending; warning:
ratton
noun, a rat.
nocti-
nitro-
novice
noun, a person who is new to the circumstances, work, etc., in which he or she is placed; beginner; tyro:
recipe
noun, a set of instructions for making or preparing something, especially a food dish:
ratite
noun, a bird having a ratite breastbone.
ration
noun, a fixed allowance of provisions or food, especially for soldiers or sailors or for civilians during a shortage:
ratine
noun, a loosely woven fabric made with nubby or knotty yarns.
Niepce
noun, Joseph Nicéphore [zhaw-zef nee-sey-fawr] /ʒɔ zɛf ni seɪˈfɔr/ (Show IPA), 1765–1833, French inventor.
rapine
noun, the violent seizure and carrying off of another's property; plunder.
Recent
noun, Also called Holocene. (initial capital letter) Geology. the Recent Epoch or Series.
recept
noun, an idea formed by the repetition of similar percepts, as successive percepts of the same object.
Raetic
noun, an extinct language of uncertain affinities that was spoken in Rhaetia and written with the Etruscan alphabet.
Racine
noun, Jean Baptiste [zhahn ba-teest] /ʒɑ̃ baˈtist/ (Show IPA), 1639–99, French dramatist.
retina
noun, the innermost coat of the posterior part of the eyeball that receives the image produced by the lens, is continuous with the optic nerve, and consists of several layers, one of which contains the rods and cones that are sensitive to light.
privet
noun, any of various deciduous or evergreen shrubs of the genus Ligustrum, especially L. vulgare, having clusters of small white flowers and commonly grown as a hedge.
pareve
adjective, having no meat or milk in any form as an ingredient and being permissible for use with both meat and dairy meals as stated in the dietary laws:
panier
noun, pannier.
tavern
noun, a place where liquors are sold to be consumed on the premises.
Ervine
noun, St. John Greer [greer] /grɪər/ (Show IPA), 1883–1971, Irish dramatist and novelist.
teapot
noun, a container with a lid, spout, and handle, in which tea is made and from which it is poured.
erotic
noun, an erotic poem.
norite
noun, a granular igneous rock consisting of a mix of light and dark minerals, the former being calcic plagioclase feldspars, and the latter orthorhombic pyroxenes.
Erivan
noun, Yerevan.
Erevan
noun, Yerevan.
Portia
noun, the heroine of Shakespeare's Merchant of Venice, who, in one scene, disguises herself as a lawyer.
tenace
noun, a sequence of two high cards of the same suit that lack an intervening card to be in consecutive order, as the ace and queen.
Potter
noun, a person who makes pottery.
pantie
noun, panties.
panto-
Parent
noun, a father or a mother.
tenrec
noun, any of several insectivorous mammals of the family Tenrecidae, of Madagascar, having a long, pointed snout, certain species of which are spiny and tailless.
tenter
noun, a framework on which cloth in the process of manufacture is stretched so it may set or dry evenly.
tentie
adjective, tenty.
envier
noun, a person who feels envy.
Pareto
noun, Vilfredo [veel-fre-daw] /vilˈfrɛ dɔ/ (Show IPA), 1848–1923, Italian sociologist and economist in Switzerland.
potent
noun, a fur having a pattern of T -shaped forms, placed in alternate directions and having alternating tinctures, one metal and one color, so that all forms of one tincture face the same way and are between, above, and below forms of the other tincture facing the other way.
prance
noun, the act of prancing; a prancing movement.
ipecac
noun, the dried root of a shrubby South American plant, Cephaelis ipecacuanha, of the madder family.
orpine
noun, a plant, Sedum telephium, of the stonecrop family, having purplish flowers.
rotate
adjective, wheel-shaped: applied especially to a gamopetalous short-tubed corolla with a spreading limb.
orcein
noun, a red dye, the principal coloring matter of cudbear and orchil, obtained by oxidizing an ammoniacal solution of orcinol.
invert
noun, a person or thing that is inverted.
Prince
noun, a nonreigning male member of a royal family.
intro.
Orient
noun, the Orient, the countries of Asia, especially East Asia. (formerly) the countries to the E of the Mediterranean.
ornate
adjective, elaborately or sumptuously adorned, often excessively or showily so:
intra-
inter.
tarpon
noun, a large, powerful game fish, Megalops atlantica, inhabiting the warmer waters of the Atlantic Ocean, having a compressed body and large, silvery scales.
intact
adjective, not altered, broken, or impaired; remaining uninjured, sound, or whole; untouched; unblemished:
rotten
adjective, decomposing or decaying; putrid; tainted, foul, or bad-smelling.
incept
verb (used with object), to take in; ingest.
icecap
noun, a thick cover of ice over an area, sloping in all directions from the center.
tactic
noun, tactics (def 1).
iatro-
tanrec
noun, tenrec.
evince
verb (used with object), to show clearly; make evident or manifest; prove.
Evetta
noun, a female given name: from an African word meaning “a hunt.”.
poteen
noun, the first distillation of a fermented mash in the making of whiskey.
enter-
corvee
noun, unpaid labor for one day, as on the repair of roads, exacted by a feudal lord.
carpo-
Triton
noun, a positively-charged particle consisting of a proton and two neutrons, equivalent to the nucleus of an atom of tritium.
catnip
noun, a plant, Nepeta cataria, of the mint family, having egg-shaped leaves containing aromatic oils that are a cat attractant.
cation
noun, a positively charged ion that is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis.
trivet
noun, a small metal plate with short legs, especially one put under a hot platter or dish to protect a table.
carven
adjective, carved.
cartop
adjective, of a size and shape suitable for carrying on the top of an automobile.
carton
noun, a cardboard or plastic box used typically for storage or shipping.
carpic
cavern
noun, a cave, especially one that is large and mostly underground.
Carpet
noun, a heavy fabric, commonly of wool or nylon, for covering floors.
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.
carnet
noun, a customs document allowing an automobile to be driven at no cost across international borders.
careen
noun, a careening.
captor
noun, a person who has captured a person or thing.
Capote
noun, a long cloak with a hood.
Capone
noun, Al(phonse) ("Scarface") 1899–1947, U.S. gangster and Prohibition-era bootlegger, probably born in Italy.
Catton
noun, (Charles) Bruce, 1899–1978, U.S. journalist and historian.
Cavite
noun, a seaport on W central Luzon, in the N Philippines, on Manila Bay: naval base.
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.
Trento
noun, Italian name of Trent.
C-in-C
trance
noun, a half-conscious state, seemingly between sleeping and waking, in which ability to function voluntarily may be suspended.
Cicero
noun, a Continental unit of measurement for type, equal to 12 Didot points, or 0.178 inches (4.5 mm), roughly comparable to a pica.
cetane
noun, a colorless, liquid hydrocarbon of the alkane series, C 16 H 34 , used as a solvent and in cetane number determinations.
Cervin
noun, Mont [mawn] /mɔ̃/ (Show IPA). French name of the Matterhorn.
cerate
noun, Pharmacology. an unctuous, often medicated, preparation for external application, consisting of lard or oil mixed with wax, rosin, or the like, especially one that has a firmer consistency than a typical ointment and does not melt when in contact with the skin.
cerat-
trepan
noun, a tool for cutting shallow holes by removing a core.
cavort
verb (used without object), to prance or caper about.
Centre
noun, Geometry. the middle point, as the point within a circle or sphere equally distant from all points of the circumference or surface, or the point within a regular polygon equally distant from the vertices.
centra
noun, a plural of centrum.
centr-
centi-
Center
noun, Geometry. the middle point, as the point within a circle or sphere equally distant from all points of the circumference or surface, or the point within a regular polygon equally distant from the vertices.
cenote
noun, a deep natural well or sinkhole, especially in Central America, formed by the collapse of surface limestone that exposes ground water underneath, and sometimes used by the ancient Mayans for sacrificial offerings.
tricot
noun, a warp-knit fabric of various natural or synthetic fibers, as wool, silk, or nylon, having fine vertical ribs on the face and horizontal ribs on the back, used especially for making garments.
triene
noun, any compound containing three double bonds.
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.
Canter
noun, an easy gallop.
C-note
noun, See C (def 11).
aeron.
apiece
adverb, for each piece, thing, or person; for each one; each:
Vernet
noun, Claude Joseph [klohd zhaw-zef] /kloʊd ʒɔˈzɛf/ (Show IPA), 1714–89, French painter.
Verona
noun, a city in N Italy, on the Adige River.
Vetter
noun, Vätter.
viator
noun, a wayfarer; traveler.
Victor
noun, a person who has overcome or defeated an adversary; conqueror.
Aerope
noun, the wife of Atreus, seduced by her brother-in-law Thyestes.
active
noun, Grammar. the active voice. a form or construction in the active voice.
Verein
noun, a union, association, or society.
action
noun, the process or state of acting or of being active:
actin-
aceto-
acetin
noun, a colorless, thick, hygroscopic liquid, C 5 H 10 O 4 : used chiefly in the manufacture of explosives.
acetic
adjective, pertaining to, derived from, or producing vinegar or acetic acid.
accept
verb (used with object), to take or receive (something offered); receive with approval or favor:
accent
noun, prominence of a syllable in terms of differential loudness, or of pitch, or length, or of a combination of these.
verite
noun, truth; truthfulness.
Arctic
noun, (often initial capital letter) the region lying north of the Arctic Circle or of the northernmost limit of tree growth; the polar area north of the timber line.
Cancer
noun, Pathology. a malignant and invasive growth or tumor, especially one originating in epithelium, tending to recur after excision and to metastasize to other sites. any disease characterized by such growths.
attorn
verb (used with object), to turn over to another; transfer.
Vanier
noun, Georges P [jawrj;; French zhawrzh] /dʒɔrdʒ;; French ʒɔrʒ/ (Show IPA), 1888–1967, Canadian soldier and diplomat: governor-general 1959–67.
avoir.
avocet
noun, any of several long-legged, web-footed shorebirds constituting the genus Recurvirostra, having a long, slender, upward-curving bill.
vario-
Averno
noun, a crater lake in S Italy, near Naples and the Tyrrhenian Sea, thought by ancients to be the entrance to the underworld.
Vatter
noun, a lake in S Sweden. 80 miles (130 km) long; 733 sq. mi. (1900 sq. km).
vector
noun, Mathematics. a quantity possessing both magnitude and direction, represented by an arrow the direction of which indicates the direction of the quantity and the length of which is proportional to the magnitude. Compare scalar (def 4). such a quantity with the additional requirement that such quantities obey the parallelogram law of addition. such a quantity with the additional requirement that such quantities are to transform in a particular way under changes of the coordinate system. any generalization of the above quantities.
attire
noun, clothes or apparel, especially rich or splendid garments.
ventr-
atopic
adjective, of or relating to atopy.
atonic
noun, Grammar. an unaccented word, syllable, or sound.
Veneti
noun, Also, Venetia. Also called Veneto [ve-ne-taw] /ˈvɛ nɛ tɔ/ (Show IPA). a region in NE Italy. 7095 sq. mi. (18,375 sq. km).
Venice
noun, Italian Venezia. a seaport in NE Italy, built on numerous small islands in the Lagoon of Venice.
Venite
noun, the 95th Psalm (94th in the Vulgate and Douay), used as a canticle at matins or morning prayers.
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:
venter
noun, Anatomy, Zoology. the abdomen or belly. a bellylike cavity or concavity. a bellylike protuberance.
Citron
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.
pineta
noun, an arboretum of pines and coniferous trees.
cornea
noun, the transparent anterior part of the external coat of the eye covering the iris and the pupil and continuous with the sclera.
contr.
coatee
noun, a close-fitting short coat, especially one with tails or skirts.
Coptic
noun, an Afroasiatic language of Egypt descended from ancient Egyptian, largely extinct as a spoken language since the 16th century but surviving as the liturgical language of the Coptic Church.
copier
noun, a person or thing that copies; copyist.
copter
noun, helicopter.
CORNET
noun, Music. a valved wind instrument of the trumpet family.
coerce
verb (used with object), to compel by force, intimidation, or authority, especially without regard for individual desire or volition:
corita
noun, a boat resembling a large, woven basket, used by Indians of the southwestern U.S.
pron.
atone
verb (used with object), to make amends for; expiate:
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.
atrip
adjective, aweigh.
proc.
Attic
noun, the part of a building, especially of a house, directly under a roof; garret.
terne
noun, terne metal.
ontic
adjective, possessing the character of real rather than phenomenal existence; noumenal.
prone
noun, a sermon or a brief hortatory introduction to a sermon, usually delivered at a service at which the Eucharist is celebrated.
opine
verb (used with or without object), to hold or express an opinion.
Prot.
atto-
copra
noun, the dried kernel or meat of the coconut from which coconut oil is expressed.
veena
noun, vina.
creep
noun, an act or instance of creeping:
Prov.
prove
verb (used with object), to establish the truth or genuineness of, as by evidence or argument:
copr-
ative
ation
avert
verb (used with object), to turn away or aside:
Corea
noun, Armando Anthony [ahr-mahn-doh] /ɑrˈmɑn doʊ/ (Show IPA), ("Chick") born 1941, U.S. jazz pianist and composer.
Arete
noun, the aggregate of qualities, as valor and virtue, making up good character.
Arion
noun, flourished 7th century b.c, Greek poet: inventor of the dithyramb.
over-
ovate
adjective, egg-shaped.
preen
noun, a pin or brooch.
Otter
noun, any of several aquatic, furbearing, weasellike mammals of the genus Lutra and related genera, having webbed feet and a long, slightly flattened tail.
ottar
noun, attar (def 1).
pret.
preta
noun, a wandering or disturbed ghost.
crate
noun, a slatted wooden box or framework for packing, shopping, or storing fruit, furniture, glassware, crockery, etc.
Price
noun, the sum or amount of money or its equivalent for which anything is bought, sold, or offered for sale.
crave
verb (used with object), to long for; want greatly; desire eagerly:
Vener
noun, Vänern.
topee
noun, (in India) a lightweight helmet or sun hat made from the pith of the sola plant.
Artie
noun, a male given name, form of Arthur.
titre
noun, titer.
veni-
print
noun, the state of being printed.
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.
orate
verb (used with or without object), to deliver an oration; speak pompously; declaim.
orant
noun, a representation of a female figure, with outstretched arms and palms up in a gesture of prayer, in ancient and early Christian art.
priv.
toper
noun, a hard drinker or chronic drunkard.
optic
noun, the eye.
octet
noun, a company of eight singers or musicians.
vatic
adjective, of, relating to, or characteristic of a prophet.
overt
adjective, open to view or knowledge; not concealed or secret:
Crete
noun, Formerly Candia. a Greek island in the Mediterranean, SE of mainland Greece. 3235 sq. mi. (8380 sq. km). Capital: Canea.
crept
noun, an act or instance of creeping:
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.
noct-
Reave
verb (used with object), to take away by or as by force; plunder; rob.
copen
noun, Also called copen blue. a medium blue color.
nitre
noun, niter.
canto
noun, one of the main or larger divisions of a long poem.
nitr-
Niter
noun, potassium nitrate.
recap
noun, a recapped tire.
react
verb (used with object), to act or perform again.
topic
noun, a subject of conversation or discussion:
recce
noun, (especially in British military use) reconnaissance:
Niort
noun, a city in and the capital of Deux-Sèvres, in W France.
nieve
noun, Archaic Northern British and Scot. Dialect. a clenched or closed hand; fist.
caper
noun, a playful leap or skip.
Capet
noun, Hugh or Fr. Hugues [yg] /üg/ (Show IPA), a.d. 938?–996, king of France 987–996.
niece
noun, a daughter of a person's brother or sister.
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.
Capon
noun, a cockerel castrated to improve the flesh for use as food.
Copan
noun, Santa Rosa de Copán.
never
Idioms, never mind, don't bother; don't concern yourself.
canc.
rcpt.
octan
noun, an octan fever.
coper
noun, a horse dealer.
octa-
Creon
noun, a king of Thebes, the brother of Jocasta and the uncle of Eteocles, Polynices, and Antigone.
crepe
noun, a lightweight fabric of silk, cotton, or other fiber, with a finely crinkled or ridged surface.
ocrea
noun, a sheathing part, as a pair of stipules united about a stem.
vari-
ocean
noun, the vast body of salt water that covers almost three fourths of the earth's surface.
vapor
noun, a visible exhalation, as fog, mist, steam, smoke, or noxious gas, diffused through or suspended in the air:
oater
noun, a movie, television show, etc., about the frontier days of the U.S. West; western; horse opera.
oaten
adjective, of, relating to, or made of oats.
Vanir
noun, a race of gods, first in conflict with the Aesir, later allied with them. They function as fertility divinities and include Njord, Frey, and Freyja.
racon
noun, radar beacon.
Ranee
noun, the wife of a rajah.
trove
noun, a collection of objects.
Vance
noun, a male given name.
ratio
noun, the relation between two similar magnitudes with respect to the number of times the first contains the second:
caco-
Novia
noun, a fiancée or bride.
cacti
noun, any of numerous succulent plants of the family Cactaceae, of warm, arid regions of the New World, having fleshy, leafless, usually spiny stems, and typically having solitary, showy flowers.
caine
noun, (Sir Thomas Henry) Hall, 1853–1931, English novelist.
cairn
noun, a heap of stones set up as a landmark, monument, tombstone, etc.
Raven
noun, any of several large, corvine birds having lustrous, black plumage and a loud, harsh call, especially Corvus corax, of the New and Old Worlds.
coact
verb (used with or without object), to do or act together.
noria
noun, a device consisting of a series of buckets on a wheel, used in Spain and the East for raising water.
ravin
verb (used with or without object), noun, raven2 .
areo-
Pratt
noun, Edwin John, 1883–1964, Canadian poet.
Oveta
noun, a female given name.
pivot
noun, a pin, point, or short shaft on the end of which something rests and turns, or upon and about which something rotates or oscillates.
peta-
Pitta
noun, any of several brilliantly colored, passerine birds of the family Pittidae, inhabiting dark, Old World, tropical forests.
corpn
pert.
Peron
noun, Eva Duarte de [ee-vuh dwahr-tey duh;; Spanish e-vah dwahr-te th e] /ˈi və ˈdwɑr teɪ də;; Spanish ˈɛ vɑ ˈdwɑr tɛ ðɛ/ (Show IPA), 1919–52, Argentine political figure (wife of Juan Perón).
vireo
noun, any of several small, insectivorous American birds of the family Vireonidae, having the plumage usually olive-green or gray above and white or yellow below.
peri-
acorn
noun, the typically ovoid fruit or nut of an oak, enclosed at the base by a cupule.
Viren
noun, Lasse [lahs-se] /ˈlɑs sɛ/ (Show IPA), born 1949, Finnish distance runner.
acpt.
Viper
noun, any of several venomous Old World snakes of the genus Vipera, especially V. berus, a small snake common in northern Eurasia.
piton
noun, a metal spike with an eye through which a rope may be passed.
vino-
poet.
pene-
Pence
noun, a plural of penny; used in referring to a sum of money rather than to the coins themselves (often used in combination):
acro-
acron
noun, the unsegmented, preoral portion of the body of an arthropod.
Point
noun, a sharp or tapering end, as of a dagger.
corp.
coven
noun, an assembly of witches, especially a group of thirteen.
cover
noun, something that covers, as the lid of a container or the binding of a book.
Acton
noun, a quilted garment worn under mail in the 13th and 14th centuries; gambeson.
cotta
noun, a surplice.
Peter
noun, penis.
Vince
noun, a male given name, form of Vincent.
picot
noun, one of a number of ornamental loops in embroidery, or along the edge of lace, ribbon, 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.
Pieta
noun, a representation of the Virgin Mary mourning over the body of the dead Christ, usually shown held on her lap.
30-30
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.
voter
noun, a person who votes.
piece
noun, a separate or limited portion or quantity of something:
voice
noun, the sound or sounds uttered through the mouth of living creatures, especially of human beings in speaking, shouting, singing, etc.
Pinto
noun, Western U.S. a pinto horse.
vocat
vitta
noun, Botany. a tube or receptacle for oil, occurring in the fruits of most plants of the parsley family.
pico-
Petit
adjective, small; petty; minor.
Piave
noun, a river in NE Italy, flowing S and SE into the Adriatic. 137 miles (220 km) long.
piano
noun, a musical instrument in which felt-covered hammers, operated from a keyboard, strike the metal strings.
tonia
petti
noun, petticoat (def 1).
acct.
viron
noun, a male given name.
petri
Petra
noun, an ancient city in SW Jordan: ruined structures carved out of varicolored stratified rock; capital of the Nabataeans and Edomites.
petr-
acet-
tonic
noun, a medicine that invigorates or strengthens:
Actor
noun, a person who acts in stage plays, motion pictures, television broadcasts, etc.
Vinca
noun, periwinkle2 .
crape
noun, a lightweight fabric of silk, cotton, or other fiber, with a finely crinkled or ridged surface.
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.
anti-
paren
plural noun, parentheses:
antic
noun, Usually, antics. a playful trick or prank; caper. a grotesque, fantastic, or ludicrous gesture, act, or posture.
antre
noun, a cavern; cave.
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.
pant-
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.
Verne
noun, Jules [joolz;; French zhyl] /dʒulz;; French ʒül/ (Show IPA), 1828–1905, French novelist.
Crane
noun, any large wading bird of the family Gruidae, characterized by long legs, bill, and neck and an elevated hind toe.
Verna
noun, a female given name.
Paine
noun, Albert Bigelow [big-uh-loh] /ˈbɪg əˌloʊ/ (Show IPA), 1861–1937, U.S. author and editor.
pari-
Apoc.
Paeon
noun, Classical Prosody. a foot of one long and three short syllables in any order.
aport
adverb, on or toward the port side.
pacer
noun, a person or thing that paces.
apron
noun, a garment covering part of the front of the body and tied at the waist, for protecting the wearer's clothing:
coria
noun, plural of corium.
prae-
prate
noun, act of prating.
Prato
noun, a city in central Italy, near Florence.
capot
noun, the taking by one player of all the tricks of a deal, as in piquet.
ovine
adjective, pertaining to, of the nature of, or like sheep.
ante-
part.
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.
covet
verb (used with object), to desire wrongfully, inordinately, or without due regard for the rights of others:
peart
adjective, lively; brisk; cheerful.
Ponca
noun, a member of a North American Indian people formerly of northern Nebraska, now living mostly in northern Oklahoma.
Peano
noun, Giuseppe [joo-zep-pe] /dʒuˈzɛp pɛ/ (Show IPA), 1858–1932, Italian mathematician.
Ponce
noun, a pimp.
Peace
noun, the normal, nonwarring condition of a nation, group of nations, or the world.
aeri-
aerie
noun, the nest of a bird of prey, as an eagle or a hawk.
aero-
pavin
noun, pavane.
Paver
noun, a person or thing that paves.
Patti
noun, Adelina [ah-de-lee-nah] /ˌɑ dɛˈli nɑ/ (Show IPA), (Adela Juana Maria Patti) 1843–1919, Italian operatic soprano, born in Spain.
vice-
veter
vicar
noun, Church of England. a person acting as priest of a parish in place of the rector, or as representative of a religious community to which tithes belong. the priest of a parish the tithes of which are impropriated and who receives only the smaller tithes or a salary.
patr-
Paton
noun, Alan (Stewart) 1903–88, South African novelist.
patio
noun, an area, usually paved, adjoining a house and used as an area for outdoor lounging, dining, etc.
toner
noun, a person or thing that tones.
Pater
noun, British Informal. father.
ancre
adjective, having the end of each limb divided and carved outward like the flukes of an anchor; moline:
Paten
noun, a metal plate on which the bread is placed in the celebration of the Eucharist.
Port.
parve
adjective, pareve.
Aneto
noun, Pi·co de [pee-kaw th e] /ˈpi kɔ ðɛ/ (Show IPA). Spanish name of Pic de Néthou.
recip
Cairo
noun, a city in and the capital of Egypt, in the N part on the E bank of the Nile.
Recit
Evert
noun, Chris(tine Marie) born 1954, U.S. tennis player.
Taino
noun, a member of an extinct Arawakan Indian tribe of the West Indies.
taint
noun, a trace of something bad, offensive, or harmful.
cent.
tanto
adverb, (of a musical direction) too much; so much.
Evora
noun, a city in central Portugal: Roman ruins; cathedral.
evite
verb (used with object), to avoid; shun.
Evita
noun, a female given name, Spanish form of Eva.
evict
verb (used with object), to expel (a person, especially a tenant) from land, a building, etc., by legal process, as for nonpayment of rent. Synonyms: eject, remove, dispossess, dislodge.
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.
event
noun, something that happens or is regarded as happening; an occurrence, especially one of some importance.
tinea
noun, any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
CENTO
noun, a piece of writing, especially a poem, composed wholly of quotations from the works of other authors.
taper
noun, gradual diminution of width or thickness in an elongated object.
Evatt
noun, Herbert Vere [veer] /vɪər/ (Show IPA), 1894–1966, Australian lawyer and statesman: president of the General Assembly of the United Nations 1948–49.
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.
tarot
noun, any of a set of 22 playing cards bearing allegorical representations, used for fortunetelling and as trump cards in tarok.
tater
noun, potato.
etape
noun, a place where troops camp after a day's march.
ErvIn
noun, Samuel James, Jr ("Sam") 1896–1985, U.S. jurist and politician: senator 1954–74.
Taine
noun, Hippolyte Adolphe [ee-paw-leet a-dawlf] /i pɔˈlit aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1828–93, French literary critic and historian.
Cenci
noun, Beatrice [be-ah-tree-che] /ˌbɛ ɑˈtri tʃɛ/ (Show IPA), 1577–1599, Italian parricide whose life is the subject of various novels and poems.
tecta
noun, a rooflike structure.
rotte
noun, rote2 .
cont.
conic
noun, Geometry. conic section.
invt.
trite
adjective, lacking in freshness or effectiveness because of constant use or excessive repetition; hackneyed; stale:
Invar
caver
noun, a person who studies or explores caves.
intr.
conc.
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.
inert
adjective, having no inherent power of action, motion, or resistance (opposed to active):
triac
noun, a type of thyristor designed for electronic control of the current supplied to a circuit, used especially in dimmers for lighting systems.
inept
adjective, without skill or aptitude for a particular task or assignment; maladroit:
trine
noun, a set or group of three; triad.
incr.
incor
inapt
adjective, not apt or fitting.
tacet
verb (imperative), be silent (directing an instrument or voice not to play or sing).
crine
noun, hair; head of hair.
tacit
adjective, understood without being openly expressed; implied:
Ieper
noun, Ypres.
trice
noun, a very short time; an instant:
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.
Tevet
noun, the fourth month of the Jewish calendar.
Conte
noun, count2 .
Terai
noun, a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
trait
noun, a distinguishing characteristic or quality, especially of one's personal nature:
train
noun, Railroads. a self-propelled, connected group of rolling stock.
CIRCA
preposition, adverb, about: (used especially in) approximate dates: Abbreviation: ca, ca., c., c, cir., circ.
Circe
noun, Also, Kirke. Also called Aeaea. Classical Mythology. the enchantress represented by Homer as turning the companions of Odysseus into swine by means of a magic drink.
Tepic
noun, a city in and the capital of Nayarit, W central Mexico.
enate
noun, a person related on one's mother's side. Compare agnate, cognate.
Tract
noun, an expanse or area of land, water, etc.; region; stretch.
enact
verb (used with object), to make into an act or statute:
tera-
Trace
noun, a surviving mark, sign, or evidence of the former existence, influence, or action of some agent or event; vestige:
Eaton
noun, Theophilus, 1590–1658, English colonist and colonial administrator in America.
terce
noun, tierce (def 3).
coapt
verb (used with object), to bring close together:
toti-
civet
noun, a yellowish, unctuous substance with a strong musklike odor, obtained from a pouch in the genital region of civets and used in perfumery.
ecto-
terna
noun, a list of three names submitted to the pope as recommended to fill a vacant bishopric or benefice.
econ.
Torte
noun, a rich cake, especially one containing little or no flour, usually made with eggs and ground nuts or bread crumbs.
Terni
noun, a city in central Italy.
cine-
entia
noun, plural of ens.
Ernie
noun, a male given name, form of Ernest.
tenet
noun, any opinion, principle, doctrine, dogma, etc., especially one held as true by members of a profession, group, or movement.
Trent
noun, Italian Trento. Ancient Tridentum. a city in N Italy, on the Adige River.
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.
Teena
noun, a female given name, form of Albertina, Bettina, or Christina.
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.
ceric
adjective, containing cerium, especially in the tetravalent state.
cero-
erect
adjective, upright in position or posture:
cert.
Erato
noun, the Muse of love poetry.
tenia
noun, taenia.
eaten
noun, eats, Informal. food.
teno-
tenor
noun, the course of thought or meaning that runs through something written or spoken; purport; drift.
Teton
noun, the westernmost branch of the Dakota Indians.
epact
noun, the difference in days between a solar year and a lunar year.
treen
noun, treenware.
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.
TREAT
noun, entertainment, food, drink, etc., given by way of compliment or as an expression of friendly regard.
trave
noun, a crossbeam.
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.
ento-
rivet
noun, a metal pin for passing through holes in two or more plates or pieces to hold them together, usually made with a head at one end, the other end being hammered into a head after insertion.
recpt
Croat
noun, a native or inhabitant of Croatia; Croatian.
Carte
noun, (italics) French. menu; bill of fare. Compare à la carte.
Irene
noun, Classical Mythology. one of the Horae, the personification of peace.
ripen
verb (used with or without object), to make or become ripe.
crit.
repot
verb (used with object), to transfer (a plant) to another, especially larger, pot.
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.
rept.
reni-
crone
noun, a withered, witchlike old woman.
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.
toran
noun, (in Indian Buddhist and Hindu architecture) a gateway having two or three lintels between two posts.
carpi
noun, plural of carpus.
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.
rente
noun, revenue or income, or the instrument evidencing a right to such periodic receipts.
Carie
noun, a female given name, form of Caroline.
cater
verb (used with object), to provide food and service for:
Carin
noun, a female given name.
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.
Croce
noun, Benedetto [be-ne-det-taw] /ˌbɛ nɛˈdɛt tɔ/ (Show IPA), 1866–1952, Italian statesman, philosopher, and historian.
Tiran
noun, Strait of, a navigable waterway between the N Red Sea and the Gulf of Aqaba.
carp-
carne
noun, Marcel [mahr-sel;; French mar-sel] /mɑrˈsɛl;; French marˈsɛl/ (Show IPA), 1909–1996, French film director.
riant
adjective, laughing; smiling; cheerful.
carve
verb (used with object), to cut (a solid material) so as to form something:
revet
verb (used with object), to face, as an embankment, with masonry or other material.
naive
adjective, having or showing unaffected simplicity of nature or absence of artificiality; unsophisticated; ingenuous.
reive
verb (used with or without object), to rob; plunder.
riven
verb, a past participle of rive.
Capt.
Neiva
noun, a city in W Colombia.
Neper
noun, the unit used to express the ratio of two amplitudes as a natural logarithm: equal to 8.68 dB. Abbreviation: Np.
Corti
noun, Alfonso [al-fon-soh;; Italian ahl-fawn-saw] /ælˈfɒn soʊ;; Italian ɑlˈfɔn sɔ/ (Show IPA), 1822–76, Italian anatomist.
RECON
noun, reconnaissance.
rect.
Nerva
noun, Marcus Cocceius [kok-see-yuh s] /kɒkˈsi yəs/ (Show IPA), a.d. 32?–98, emperor of Rome 96–98.
Iran.
irate
adjective, angry; enraged:
titer
noun, the strength of a solution as determined by titration with a standard substance.
nacre
noun, mother-of-pearl.
Capri
noun, an island in W Italy, in the Bay of Naples: grottoes; resort. 5½ sq. mi. (14 sq. km).
trop-
repic
noun, the scoring of 30 points in the declaration of hands before one's opponent scores a point.
nerve
noun, one or more bundles of fibers forming part of a system that conveys impulses of sensation, motion, etc., between the brain or spinal cord and other parts of the body.
recta
noun, a plural of rectum.
vair
noun, a fur much used for lining and trimming garments in the 13th and 14th centuries, generally assumed to have been that of a variety of squirrel with a gray back and white belly. Compare miniver (def 1).
Vane
noun, weather vane.
rave
noun, an act of raving.
pore
noun, a minute opening or orifice, as in the skin or a leaf, for perspiration, absorption, etc.
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.
VINE
noun, any plant having a long, slender stem that trails or creeps on the ground or climbs by winding itself about a support or holding fast with tendrils or claspers.
RATO
noun, rocket-assisted takeoff.
rapt
noun, a quick, smart, or light blow:
teat
noun, the protuberance on the breast or udder in female mammals, except the monotremes, through which the milk ducts discharge; nipple or mammilla.
Tver
noun, a city in the W Russian Federation in Europe, NW of Moscow, on the Volga. Formerly (1934–90) Kalinin.
teen
noun, Archaic. suffering; grief.
Tena
noun, Koyukon.
Vina
noun, a musical stringed instrument of India, made of rosewood or ebony, consisting of a long, hollow, fretted stick to which one, two, or three gourds are attached to increase the resonance.
rate
noun, the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
tron
Viet
noun, South Vietnam, North Vietnam, or both.
pone
noun, Also called pone bread. a baked or fried bread usually made of cornmeal.
ten.
vin-
Ravi
noun, a river in NW India and NE Pakistan, flowing from the Himlayas SW to the Chenab River: a headwater of the Indus River and one of the “five rivers” of the Punjab. 475 miles (764 km) long.
vain
Idioms, in vain, without effect or avail; to no purpose: in an improper or irreverent manner:
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.
trap
noun, a contrivance used for catching game or other animals, as a mechanical device that springs shut suddenly.
Tit.
ter.
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.
tote
noun, the act or course of toting.
Vote
noun, a formal expression of opinion or choice, either positive or negative, made by an individual or body of individuals.
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.
voc.
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.
Vito
noun, a male given name.
Vite
adverb, briskly; lively.
VITA
noun, curriculum vitae (def 1).
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.
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.
pirn
noun, a weaver's bobbin, spool, or reel.
Toni
noun, a female given name, form of Antoinette or Antonia.
reit
noun, real-estate investment trust.
tepe
noun, (in Turkey, Iran, and Iraq) tell 2 .
Rep.
Trot
noun, the gait of a horse, dog, or other quadruped, when trotting.
pnea
tent
noun, a portable shelter of skins, canvas, plastic, or the like, supported by one or more poles or a frame and often secured by ropes fastened to pegs in the ground.
Tree
noun, a plant having a permanently woody main stem or trunk, ordinarily growing to a considerable height, and usually developing branches at some distance from the ground.
tete
noun, a city in W Mozambique, on the Zambezi River.
trav
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.
tort
noun, a wrongful act, not including a breach of contract or trust, that results in injury to another's person, property, reputation, or the like, and for which the injured party is entitled to compensation.
Piro
noun, piroplasmosis.
Pitt
noun, William, 1st Earl of Chatham, 1708–78, British statesman.
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.
Reno
noun, Informal. a renovation, as of a building or room.
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.
pita
noun, a fiber obtained from plants of the genera Agave, Aechmea, etc., used for cordage, mats, etc.
tret
noun, (formerly) an allowance for waste, after deduction for tare.
Rani
noun, ranee.
rant
noun, ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
tope
noun, a small shark, Galeorhinus galeus, inhabiting waters along the European coast.
Trip
noun, a journey or voyage:
Trio
noun, a musical composition for three voices or instruments.
prev
Roti
noun, roast.
veep
noun, a vice president.
rit.
pree
noun, a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
tint
noun, a color or a variety of a color; hue.
Tito
noun, Marshal (Josip Broz) 1891–1980, president of Yugoslavia 1953–80.
RITA
noun, the Vedic concept of cosmic and social order.
Tori
noun, plural of torus.
rove
noun, an act or instance of roving.
rpt.
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.
Tace
noun, tasset.
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.
Rina
noun, a female given name.
pre-
prie
noun, a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
prin
taco
noun, Mexican Cookery. an often crisply fried tortilla folded over and filled, as with seasoned chopped meat, lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese.
veer
noun, a change of direction, position, course, etc.:
Ven.
roan
noun, a horse or other animal with a roan coat.
Roca
noun, Cape, a cape in W Portugal, near Lisbon: the western extremity of continental Europe.
Vena
noun, a vein.
pro-
RONA
rope
noun, a strong, thick line or cord, commonly one composed of twisted or braided strands of hemp, flax, or the like, or of wire or other material.
Rota
noun, Chiefly British. a round or rotation of duties; a period of work or duty taken in rotation with others. an agenda or circuit of sporting events, as a round of golf tournaments, played in different localities throughout the year.
rive
verb (used with object), to tear or rend apart:
Vent
noun, an opening, as in a wall, serving as an outlet for air, smoke, fumes, or the like.
riv.
trit
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.
Tore
noun, a torus.
tion
topi
noun, topee.
rote
noun, routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
rite
noun, a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
Veno
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.
Rice
noun, the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
Vict
tone
noun, any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
vet.
repo
noun, a repurchase agreement.
TINA
noun, a female given name.
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).
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):
Tare
noun, any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
Tarn
noun, a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
veto
noun, the power or right vested in one branch of a government to cancel or postpone the decisions, enactments, etc., of another branch, especially the right of a president, governor, or other chief executive to reject bills passed by the legislature.
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.
vert
noun, English Forest Law. vegetation bearing green leaves in a forest and capable of serving as a cover for deer. the right to cut such vegetation.
Vic.
vein
noun, one of the system of branching vessels or tubes conveying blood from various parts of the body to the heart.
Pori
noun, a seaport in W Finland, on the Gulf of Bothnia.
tarp
noun, tarpaulin.
tart
noun, a small pie filled with cooked fruit or other sweetened preparation, usually having no top crust.
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.
Tate
noun, Sir Henry, 1819–99, English merchant and philanthropist: founder of an art gallery (Tate Gallery) in London, England.
Vico
noun, Giovanni Battista [jaw-vahn-nee baht-tees-tah] /dʒɔˈvɑn ni bɑtˈtis tɑ/ (Show IPA), 1668–1744, Italian philosopher and jurist.
RACE
noun, a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
Tape
noun, a long, narrow strip of linen, cotton, or the like, used for tying garments, binding seams or carpets, etc.
prat
noun, the buttocks.
tain
noun, a thin tin plate.
prao
noun, proa.
Vera
noun, a female given name: from a Russian word meaning “faith.”.
toea
noun, a bronze coin and monetary unit of Papua New Guinea, the 100th part of a kina.
Vat.
tact
noun, a keen sense of what to say or do to avoid giving offense; skill in dealing with difficult or delicate situations.
Vern
noun, a male given name, form of Vernon.
tri-
tRNA
tire
noun, British Dialect. fatigue.
Pvt.
pot.
Tane
noun, a Polynesian god of fertility.
Rev.
Tiro
noun, tyro.
var.
top-
rete
noun, a pierced plate on an astrolabe, having projections whose points correspond to the fixed stars.
Tine
noun, a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
torc
noun, torque (def 4).
prec
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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.
Erin
noun, Literary. Ireland.
ence
epi-
epic
noun, an epic poem.
epit
Eric
noun, Eric the Red.
Erie
noun, Lake, a lake between the NE central United States and SE central Canada: the southernmost lake of the Great Lakes; Commodore Perry's defeat of the British in 1813. 239 miles (385 km) long; 9940 sq. mi. (25,745 sq. km).
Erna
noun, a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “eagle.”.
Eire
noun, the Irish name of Ireland.
Erne
noun, sea eagle.
etc.
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.
Etna
noun, Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
Eton
noun, a town in Berkshire, in S England, on the Thames River, W of London: the site of Eton College.
Etta
noun, a female given name, form of Henrietta.
pina
noun, pineapple.
enc.
EEOC
evap
Cree
noun, a member of a North American Indian people of Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Montana.
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.
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
Cote
noun, a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
cove
noun, a small indentation or recess in the shoreline of a sea, lake, or river.
crap
noun, Vulgar. excrement. an act of defecation.
crat
crip
noun, a term used to refer to a person who is partially or totally unable to use one or more limbs.
ect-
croc
noun, crocodile.
crop
noun, the cultivated produce of the ground, while growing or when gathered:
ctr.
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.
eave
noun, Usually, eaves. the overhanging lower edge of a roof.
eco-
Evan
noun, a male given name, Welsh form of John.
ever
Idioms, ever and again, now and then; from time to time. Also, Literary, ever and anon.
Cor.
neep
noun, a turnip.
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.
nav.
nave
noun, the principal longitudinal area of a church, extending from the main entrance or narthex to the chancel, usually flanked by aisles of less height and breadth: generally used only by the congregation.
NCTE
neap
noun, neap tide.
neat
noun, an animal of the genus Bos; a bovine, as a cow or ox.
neo-
nape
noun, the back of the neck (usually used in the phrase nape of the neck).
Neri
noun, Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
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.
Nev.
Neva
noun, a river in the NW Russian Federation in Europe, flowing from Lake Ladoga through St. Petersburg into the Gulf of Finland: canalized for ships. 40 miles (65 km) long.
Neve
noun, granular snow accumulated on high mountains and subsequently compacted into glacial ice.
NICE
noun, a port in and the capital of Alpes-Maritimes, in SE France, on the Mediterranean: resort.
Nier
noun, Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
narc
noun, a government agent or detective charged with the enforcement of laws restricting the use of narcotics.
Nair
noun, a group of Hindu castes in the Kerala region of India.
ICAO
inv.
Ice.
inae
Inc.
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.
inro
noun, a small lacquer box with compartments for medicines, cosmetics, etc., worn on the waist sash of the traditional Japanese costume.
int.
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.
Iona
noun, an island in the Hebrides, off the W coast of Scotland: center of early Celtic Christianity.
Ivor
noun, a male given name.
IOTA
noun, a very small quantity; jot; whit.
Ire.
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.
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.
iter
noun, a canal or passage.
Ivan
noun, iwan.
Ivar
noun, a male or female given name.
Cora
noun, Classical Mythology. Kore.
Copt
noun, a member of the Coptic Church.
NIRA
atop
preposition, on the top of:
art.
Arvo
noun, afternoon.
att.
Aten
noun, Aton.
atic
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.
ator
Arno
noun, Peter (Curtis Arnoux Peters) 1904–68, U.S. cartoonist and author.
attn
Ave.
avn.
Avon
noun, a river in central England, flowing SE past Stratford-on-Avon to the Severn. 96 miles (155 km) long.
cac-
Cain
noun, Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
Can.
Aron
noun, a male given name.
Arne
noun, Thomas Augustine, 1710–78, English composer of operas and songs.
cap.
Aire
acc.
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.
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.
airt
noun, a direction.
ARCO
adverb, (of the performance of a passage for stringed instruments) with the bow.
ance
ano-
ant.
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.
cane
noun, a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
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.
Cope
noun, a long mantle, especially of silk, worn by ecclesiastics over the alb or surplice in processions and on other occasions.
cite
noun, citation (defs 7, 8).
Ceto
ciao
interjection, (used as a word of greeting or parting): hello; goodbye; so long; see you later.
cion
noun, scion (def 2).
cir.
circ
noun, circular (def 9).
cire
noun, a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
cit.
civ.
Ceta
noun, Comprehensive Employment and Training Act.
coat
noun, an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
coca
noun, a shrub, Erythroxylon coca, native to the Andes, having simple, alternate leaves and small yellowish flowers.
coin
noun, a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
coir
noun, the prepared fiber of the husk of the coconut fruit, used in making rope, matting, etc.
Con.
cone
noun, Geometry. a solid whose surface is generated by a line passing through a fixed point and a fixed plane curve not containing the point, consisting of two equal sections joined at a vertex. a plane surface resembling the cross section of a solid cone.
conv
Cete
noun, a number of badgers together.
cet-
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.
CATV
CARE
noun, a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
Carn
noun, cairn.
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.
Catt
noun, Carrie Chapman Lane, 1859–1947, U.S. leader in women's suffrage movements.
Cav.
CERN
Cave
noun, a hollow in the earth, especially one opening more or less horizontally into a hill, mountain, etc.
CCTV
cen.
cene
cepe
noun, cep.
cera
noun, (in prescriptions) wax.
CerE
noun, a fleshy, membranous covering of the base of the upper mandible of a bird, especially a bird of prey or a parrot, through which the nostrils open.
nipa
noun, a palm, Nypa fruticans, of India, the Philippines, etc., whose foliage is used for thatching, basketry, etc.
ette
Ont.
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.
per.
pere
noun, father.
perv
noun, a sexual pervert.
ovi-
Pet.
oven
noun, a chamber or compartment, as in a stove, for baking, roasting, heating, drying, etc.
PetE
noun, Billy, 1899–1966, U.S. theatrical producer.
peto
noun, wahoo3 .
Pent
noun, penthouse (def 4).
pave
noun, Southern Louisiana. a paved road.
Oct.
OEEC
pian
noun, yaws.
NTIA
otic
adjective, of or relating to the ear; auricular.
Oita
noun, a seaport on NE Kyushu, in S Japan.
peon
noun, (in Spanish America) a farm worker or unskilled laborer; day laborer.
Pen.
pice
noun, a former bronze coin of British India, one quarter of an anna. Compare pie5 .
Pan.
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.
pct.
Pate
noun, the crown or top of the head.
pat.
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.
pair
noun, two identical, similar, or corresponding things that are matched for use together:
Peer
noun, a person of the same legal status:
pean
noun, paean.
Pain
noun, physical suffering or distress, as due to injury, illness, etc.
PACT
noun, an agreement, covenant, or compact:
OAPC
PACE
noun, a rate of movement, especially in stepping, walking, etc.:
pear
noun, the edible fruit, typically rounded but elongated and growing smaller toward the stem, of a tree, Pyrus communis, of the rose family.
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.
peen
noun, a wedgelike, spherical, or other striking end of a hammer head opposite the face.
Pica
noun, a 12-point type of a size between small pica and English.
Pavo
noun, the Peacock, a southern constellation between Triangulum Australe and Indus.
not-
nope
adverb, no1 (def 1).
Nor.
Novi
noun, a town in SE Michigan.
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.
Orca
noun, the killer whale, Orcinus orca.
OPer
note
noun, a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
Orne
noun, a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
open
noun, an open or clear space.
opia
Nov.
Oran
noun, a seaport in NW Algeria.
Piet
noun, Scot. a magpie.
noir
adjective, black; noting the black numbers in roulette.
OPEC
noun, an organization founded in 1960 of nations that export large amounts of petroleum: formed to establish oil-exporting policies and set prices.
once
noun, a single occasion; one time only:
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.
nori
noun, a seaweed having a mildly sweet, salty taste, usually dried, used in Japanese cookery mainly as a wrap for sushi.
nota
noun, a dorsal plate or sclerite of the thorax of an insect.
Nora
noun, a female given name, form of Honora.
Nova
noun, a star that suddenly becomes thousands of times brighter and then gradually fades to its original intensity.
CEA
Orv
CEC
cee
noun, the letter C.
CPA
POV
CEO
cep
noun, an edible mushroom, Boletus edulis, that grows wild under pine or other evergreen trees: prized for its flavor.
PAC
noun, pack1 (def 1).
CCA
CCR
CCP
CPI
PTO
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.
CPO
CPR
toe
noun, one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
TNT
Tro
Tiv
noun, a member of an African people living N and S of the lower Benue River in E Nigeria.
CRC
CAR
noun, an automobile.
PRA
opt
Verb phrases, opt out, to decide to leave or withdraw:
pt.
tr.
ot-
OTA
ote
COP
noun, a police officer.
ov-
CNO
tot
noun, a small child.
Tor
noun, a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
CNC
Ova
noun, plural of ovum.
TPI
Ore
noun, a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
Tpr
tra
prn
orc
noun, any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
Pa.
Ora
noun, plural of os2 .
PRC
CIP
pc.
CIE
CIC
CIA
ORT
noun, Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
COT
noun, a light portable bed, especially one of canvas on a folding frame.
PEI
noun, I(eoh) M(ing) [yoh ming] /yoʊ mɪŋ/ (Show IPA), born 1917, U.S. architect, born in China.
Pr.
TPN
cr.
POR
AIR
noun, a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
ACV
ae.
AEC
PIO
vie
verb (used with object), Archaic. to put forward in competition or rivalry.
AIC
Ain
noun, a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
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.
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:
ait
noun, a small island, especially in a river.
Via
noun, Architecture. a space between two mutules.
ANC
PIC
noun, a movie.
ane
adjective, noun, pronoun, one.
ANI
noun, any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
PIA
noun, a female given name.
ACT
noun, anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
VIP
APC
Von
preposition, from; of (used in German and Austrian personal names, originally to indicate place of origin and later to indicate nobility):
VTO
Vte
VTC
Vt.
VPN
ap-
VOR
ac-
VIR
noun, husband (used chiefly in the legal phrase et vir).
an.
VOA
vo.
Ar.
av.
PIN
noun, a small, slender, often pointed piece of wood, metal, etc., used to fasten, support, or attach things.
ACE
noun, a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
ACP
aor
APE
noun, any of a group of anthropoid primates characterized by long arms, a broad chest, and the absence of a tail, comprising the family Pongidae (great ape) which includes the chimpanzee, gorilla, and orangutan, and the family Hylobatidae (lesser ape) which includes the gibbon and siamang.
PCI
ct.
ca.
cc.
CIO
noun, a federation of affiliated industrial labor unions, founded 1935 within the American Federation of Labor but independent of it 1938–55. Abbreviation: C.I.O., CIO.
Co.
cp.
OPA
VAN
noun, the foremost or front division of an army, a fleet, or any group leading an advance or in position to lead an advance.
CVO
Avi
CAI
VAC
noun, vacuum cleaner.
V-2
noun, a liquid-fueled rocket used as a ballistic missile by the Germans, mainly against London, late in World War II.
V-1
noun, a robot bomb developed by the Germans in World War II and launched from bases on the ground, chiefly against England.
Va.
pea
noun, the round, edible seed of a widely cultivated plant, Pisum sativum, of the legume family.
TVA
trp
Avo
noun, a money of account of Macao, the 100th part of a pataca.
pee
noun, the letter p.
API
abbreviation, Also, A.P.I. American Petroleum Institute.
at.
PIT
noun, a naturally formed or excavated hole or cavity in the ground:
ARC
noun, Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
Ver
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.
ARP
noun, Bill, pen name of Smith, Charles Henry.
ARV
noun, a variant of the AIDS virus. Abbreviation: ARV.
POA
POC
VCR
ATC
POE
noun, Edgar Allan, 1809–49, U.S. poet, short-story writer, and critic.
poi
noun, a Hawaiian dish made of the root of the taro baked, pounded, moistened, and fermented.
ATP
ATV
Vee
noun, anything shaped like or suggesting a V .
a-v
AVC
ope
adjective, verb (used with or without object), open.
NOC
ONR
ROP
OTC
RAN
noun, a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
op.
IOC
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 = .
ROT
noun, the process of rotting.
ior
IOT
ine
ROI
ROE
noun, the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
Oc.
ROC
noun, a bird of enormous size and strength.
ROA
RNA
IPA
IPO
Rai
noun, a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
RPO
Ir.
ICA
noun, Portuguese name of Putumayo.
TAO
noun, (in philosophical Taoism) that in virtue of which all things happen or exist.
IRA
noun, a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
Tan
noun, the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
io-
Ia.
ian
noun, a male given name, Scottish form of John.
Tai
noun, any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
TAE
preposition, to.
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.
Rae
noun, John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
ICC
ier
in.
ina
noun, a female given name.
OAP
rte
rt.
RPV
ipr
IRC
Eve
noun, (sometimes initial capital letter) the evening or the day before a holiday, church festival, or any date or event:
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:
NEA
NEC
Nee
adjective, born (placed after the name of a married woman to introduce her maiden name):
Ree
noun, reeve3 .
NEP
noun, New Economic Policy.
RCA
RCN
RCT
NCC
REA
NIA
NIC
noun, a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
NOP
Nip
noun, an act of nipping; a pinch or small bite:
Noe
noun, Noah (def 1).
nit
noun, the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
REC
noun, recreation.
ne-
Nat
noun, a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
Rap
noun, a quick, smart, or light blow:
Iva
noun, any composite plant of the genus Iva, characterized by usually opposite leaves and inconspicuous greenish-yellow flowers.
IRO
ITA
ITC
rin
noun, a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
ite
ITO
noun, Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
Ria
noun, a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
ITV
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.
NPR
NRC
NRA
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.
NCO
nae
adverb, no1 ; not.
nr.
Nap
noun, a brief period of sleep, especially one taken during daytime:
Npt
TAP
noun, a light but audible blow:
VTR
noun, a device for recording television programs on magnetic tape for delayed transmission or for storage.
RIP
noun, a rent made by ripping; tear.
Oca
noun, a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
OCR
OCC
EPT
ERA
noun, a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
ERE
preposition, conjunction, before.
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.
PTT
TAR
noun, any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
ean
TIA
PTV
PVA
noun, a colorless, odorless, nontoxic, transparent, thermoplastic, water-insoluble resin used as an adhesive in certain paints and as an intermediate in the synthesis of polyvinyl acetal and polyvinyl alcohol.
tee
noun, the letter T or t.
PVC
noun, a white, water-insoluble, thermoplastic resin, derived by the polymerization of vinyl chloride: used chiefly for thin coatings, insulation, and pipings.
ERP
PTA
plural, peseta.
EPA
ea.
eir
ec-
ECA
OIt
EEC
EEO
OIr
oic
Ep.
eat
noun, eats, Informal. food.
one
noun, the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
en-
ene
env
EOE
eon
noun, an indefinitely long period of time; age.
tet
noun, the Vietnamese New Year celebration, occurring during the first seven days of the first month of the lunar calendar.
TIC
noun, Pathology. a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face. tic douloureux.
TEC
noun, detective.
ETO
CRP
CRT
EVA
noun, a female given name, form of Eve.
CTA
CTC
cte
ETV
Re.
ctn
plural, carton.
ONI
CVA
RCP
ETR
ERT
CVT
TAT
verb (used with or without object), to do, or make by, tatting.
TCA
ERV
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.
ETA
noun, the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
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.
eo-
ONA
noun, a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
Tav
noun, the 23rd letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
OAT
noun, a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
EI
NI
NP
VN
EV
er
interjection, (used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
NA
adverb, no1 .
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.
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.
TI
noun, the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
NC
E.
noun, Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
AO
ee
CV
TN
RO
N.
VC
R.
RA
noun, the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
RC
No
noun, an utterance of the word “no.”.
VP
VI
IV
noun, an intravenous device for delivering electrolyte solutions, medicines, and nutrients.
TC
V.
TV
noun, television.
TT
ic
i.
RI
RN
et
verb, a simple past tense of eat.
CE
NV
OE
noun, oy2 .
TP
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.
O.
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.
IP
PE
noun, the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
PI
noun, the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
TA
noun, the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
PO
noun, a chamber pot.
OA
RP
TE
noun, ti1 .
RV
t.
T1
VR
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