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- chop-suey
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noun,
a Chinese-style American dish consisting of small pieces of meat, chicken, etc., cooked together with bean sprouts, onions, mushrooms, or other vegetables and seasoning, in a gravy, often served with rice and soy sauce.
- psychro-
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- poachers
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noun,
a person who trespasses on private property, especially to catch fish or game illegally.
- sphaero-
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- purchase
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noun,
acquisition by the payment of money or its equivalent; buying, or a single act of buying.
- charpoys
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noun,
a light bedstead used in India, consisting of a web of rope or tape netting.
- euphrasy
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noun,
eyebright.
- porches
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noun,
an exterior appendage to a building, forming a covered approach or vestibule to a doorway.
- shoepac
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noun,
a heavy, laced, waterproof boot.
- aurochs
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noun,
a large, black European wild ox, Bos primigenius: extinct since 1627.
- chryso-
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- poacher
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noun,
a person who trespasses on private property, especially to catch fish or game illegally.
- phoresy
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noun,
(among insects and arachnids) a nonparasitic relationship in which one species is carried about by another.
- Phorcys
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noun,
a sea god who fathered the Gorgons.
- recoups
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noun,
an act of recouping.
- Pechora
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noun,
a river in the NE Russian Federation in Europe, flowing from the Ural Mountains to the Arctic Ocean. 1110 miles (1785 km) long.
- eparchs
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noun,
the prefect or governor of an eparchy.
- scapho-
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- carouse
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noun,
carousal.
- pouches
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noun,
a bag, sack, or similar receptacle, especially one for small articles or quantities:
- carhops
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noun,
a person who serves customers in their cars. at a drive-in restaurant.
- eparchy
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noun,
(in modern Greece) one of the administrative subdivisions of a province.
- carpous
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- Purchas
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noun,
Samuel, 1575?–1626, English writer and editor of travel books.
- Sephora
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noun,
Zipporah.
- preachy
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adjective,
tediously or pretentiously didactic.
- scauper
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noun,
a graver with a flattened or hollowed blade, used in engraving.
- charpoy
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noun,
a light bedstead used in India, consisting of a web of rope or tape netting.
- psycho-
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- cyphers
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noun,
zero.
- cheapos
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noun,
Slang. cheapo.
- choreas
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noun,
any of several diseases of the nervous system characterized by jerky, involuntary movements, chiefly of the face and extremities.
- sphero-
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- poaches
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verb (used with object),
to trespass on (private property), especially in order to hunt or fish.
- Rhoecus
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noun,
flourished 6th century b.c, Greek sculptor and architect.
- parches
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verb (used with object),
to make extremely, excessively, or completely dry, as heat, sun, and wind do.
- Orpheus
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noun,
Greek Legend. a poet and musician, a son of Calliope, who followed his dead wife, Eurydice, to the underworld. By charming Hades, he obtained permission to lead her away, provided he did not look back at her until they returned to earth. But at the last moment he looked, and she was lost to him forever.
- acerous
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adjective,
acerose1 .
- oraches
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noun,
any plant of the genus Atriplex, especially A. hortensis, of the amaranth family, cultivated for use like spinach.
- roaches
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noun,
a cockroach.
- ahorse
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adjective, adverb,
on horseback:
- carpo-
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- carpos
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noun,
an ancient Greek goddess of summer fruit, considered by Athenians as one of the Horae.
- uprose
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noun,
an act of rising up.
- copras
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noun,
the dried kernel or meat of the coconut from which coconut oil is expressed.
- carpus
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noun,
the part of the upper extremity between the hand and the forearm; wrist.
- Caruso
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noun,
Enrico [en-ree-koh;; Italian en-ree-kaw] /ɛnˈri koʊ;; Italian ɛnˈri kɔ/ (Show IPA), 1873–1921, Italian operatic tenor.
- Horsey
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adjective,
horsy.
- Casper
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noun,
a city in central Wyoming.
- Horace
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noun,
(Quintus Horatius Flaccus) 65–8 b.c, Roman poet and satirist.
- caryo-
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- carhop
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noun,
a person who serves customers in their cars. at a drive-in restaurant.
- aceous
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- pusher
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noun,
a person or thing that pushes.
- careys
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noun,
male given name, form of Carew.
- seraph
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noun,
one of the celestial beings hovering above God's throne in Isaiah's vision. Isa. 6.
- Europa
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noun,
Also, Europe. Classical Mythology. a sister of Cadmus who was abducted by Zeus in the form of a bull and taken to Crete, where she bore him Rhadamanthus, Minos, and Sarpedon.
- pouchy
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adjective,
possessing or resembling a pouch:
- capers
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noun,
a playful leap or skip.
- corpse
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noun,
a dead body, usually of a human being.
- Shaper
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noun,
a person or thing that shapes.
- sprucy
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adjective,
spruce2 (def 1).
- Cayuse
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noun,
Western U.S. a horse, especially an Indian pony.
- corpus
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noun,
a large or complete collection of writings:
- Sharpe
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noun,
William Forsyth [fawr-sahyth] /ˈfɔr saɪθ/ (Show IPA), born 1934, U.S. economist: Nobel prize 1990.
- sharpy
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noun,
sharpie.
- Causey
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noun,
British Dialect. a causeway.
- scarph
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noun,
a tapered or otherwise-formed end on each of the pieces to be assembled with a scarf joint.
- copers
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noun,
a horse dealer.
- chaser
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noun,
a person or thing that chases or pursues.
- chouse
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noun,
a swindle.
- chorus
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noun,
Music.
a group of persons singing in unison.
(in an opera, oratorio, etc.) such a group singing choral parts in connection with soloists or individual singers.
a piece of music for singing in unison.
a part of a song that recurs at intervals, usually following each verse; refrain.
- chores
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noun,
a small or odd job; routine task.
- pacers
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noun,
a person or thing that paces.
- chorea
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noun,
any of several diseases of the nervous system characterized by jerky, involuntary movements, chiefly of the face and extremities.
- Roseau
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noun,
a seaport on and the capital of Dominica.
- chopas
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noun,
any of several fishes, especially of the sea chub family, Kyphosidae, and the nibbler family, Girellidae.
- psych-
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- Psyche
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noun,
Classical Mythology. a personification of the soul, which in the form of a beautiful girl was loved by Eros.
- scrape
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noun,
an act or instance of scraping.
- Cheops
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noun,
flourished early 26th century b.c, king of Egypt: builder of the great pyramid at Giza (father of Khafre).
- ouphes
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noun,
an elf or goblin.
- cheapo
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noun,
Slang. cheapo.
- hyper-
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- cypher
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noun,
zero.
- supra-
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- ouches
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noun,
a clasp, buckle, or brooch, especially one worn for ornament.
- cupro-
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- Osprey
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noun,
Also called fish hawk. a large hawk, Pandion haliaetus, that feeds on fish.
- hypso-
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- Cyprus
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noun,
cypress2 .
- chapes
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noun,
the lowermost terminal mount of a scabbard.
- Cuphea
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noun,
any of various New World plants belonging to the genus Cuphea, of the loosestrife family, having tubular, usually reddish or purple flowers.
- coarse
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adjective,
composed of relatively large parts or particles:
- hoarse
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adjective,
having a vocal tone characterized by weakness of intensity and excessive breathiness; husky:
- search
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noun,
the act of searching; careful examination or investigation:
an instance of this:
- cesura
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noun,
caesura.
- cerous
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adjective,
containing trivalent cerium.
- preach
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verb (used with object),
to proclaim or make known by sermon (the gospel, good tidings, etc.).
- Searcy
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noun,
a city in central Arkansas.
- Sherpa
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noun,
a member of a people of Tibetan stock living in the Nepalese Himalayas, who often serve as porters on mountain-climbing expeditions.
- poseur
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noun,
a person who attempts to impress others by assuming or affecting a manner, degree of elegance, sentiment, etc., other than his or her true one.
- cosher
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verb (used with object),
to treat with special fondness; pamper.
- Pesaro
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noun,
a seaport in E Italy, on the Adriatic Sea.
- crapes
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noun,
a lightweight fabric of silk, cotton, or other fiber, with a finely crinkled or ridged surface.
- source
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noun,
any thing or place from which something comes, arises, or is obtained; origin:
- epochs
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noun,
a particular period of time marked by distinctive features, events, etc.:
- sacro-
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- parous
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- Pesach
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noun,
Passover (def 1).
- Arches
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noun,
Architecture.
a curved masonry construction for spanning an opening, consisting of a number of wedgelike stones, bricks, or the like, set with the narrower side toward the opening in such a way that forces on the arch are transmitted as vertical or oblique stresses on either side of the opening.
an upwardly curved construction, as of steel or timber functioning in the manner of a masonry arch.
a doorway, gateway, etc., having a curved head; an archway.
the curved head of an opening, as a doorway.
- spacey
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adjective,
spaced-out (def 2).
- Pharos
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noun,
a small peninsula in N Egypt, near Alexandria: site of ancient lighthouse built by Ptolemy.
- sapro-
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- soucar
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noun,
a Hindu banker.
- phyco-
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- recoup
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noun,
an act of recouping.
- sarco-
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- ochers
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noun,
any of a class of natural earths, mixtures of hydrated oxide of iron with various earthy materials, ranging in color from pale yellow to orange and red, and used as pigments.
- ochrea
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noun,
ocrea.
- arouse
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verb (used with object),
to stir to action or strong response; excite:
- repays
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verb (used with object),
to pay back or refund, as money.
- spruce
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noun,
any evergreen, coniferous tree of the genus Picea, of the pine family, having short, angular, needle-shaped leaves attached singly around twigs and bearing hanging cones with persistent scales.
- Crouse
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noun,
Russel, 1893–1966, U.S. dramatist.
- croups
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noun,
any condition of the larynx or trachea characterized by a hoarse cough and difficult breathing.
- opacus
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adjective,
(of a cloud) dense enough to obscure the sun or moon.
- croupy
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adjective,
pertaining to or resembling croup.
- eparch
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noun,
the prefect or governor of an eparchy.
- sphery
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adjective,
having the form of a sphere; spherelike.
- ochres
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noun,
any of a class of natural earths, mixtures of hydrated oxide of iron with various earthy materials, ranging in color from pale yellow to orange and red, and used as pigments.
- peachy
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adjective,
resembling a peach, as in color or appearance.
- parsec
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noun,
a unit of distance equal to that required to cause a heliocentric parallax of one second of an arc, equivalent to 206,265 times the distance from the earth to the sun, or 3.26 light-years.
- apercu
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noun,
a hasty glance; a glimpse.
- Creusa
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noun,
the bride to be of Jason, slain by Medea.
- creasy
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adjective,
full of creases.
- ephors
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noun,
one of a body of magistrates in various ancient Dorian states, especially at Sparta, where a body of five was elected annually by the people.
- physo-
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- phasor
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noun,
a vector that represents a sinusoidally varying quantity, as a current or voltage, by means of a line rotating about a point in a plane, the magnitude of the quantity being proportional to the length of the line and the phase of the quantity being equal to the angle between the line and a reference line.
- rosace
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noun,
rosette (def 3).
- soaper
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noun,
soap opera.
- ashore
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adverb,
to the shore; onto the shore:
- escarp
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noun,
Fortification. the inner slope or wall of the ditch surrounding a rampart.
- Crusoe
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noun,
Robinson, Robinson Crusoe.
- super-
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- chrys-
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- poachy
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adjective,
(of land) slushy; swampy.
- Cosyra
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noun,
ancient name of Pantelleria.
- coupes
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noun,
Also, coupé. a closed, two-door car shorter than a sedan of the same model.
- phrase
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noun,
Grammar.
a sequence of two or more words arranged in a grammatical construction and acting as a unit in a sentence.
(in English) a sequence of two or more words that does not contain a finite verb and its subject or that does not consist of clause elements such as subject, verb, object, or complement, as a preposition and a noun or pronoun, an adjective and noun, or an adverb and verb.
- sypher
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verb (used with object),
to join (boards having beveled edges) so as to make a flush surface.
- eschar
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noun,
a hard crust or scab, as from a burn.
- course
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noun,
a direction or route taken or to be taken.
- recaps
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noun,
a recapped tire.
- Sopher
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noun,
scribe1 (def 3).
- saucer
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noun,
a small, round, shallow dish to hold a cup.
- Sophar
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noun,
Zophar.
- ephor
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noun,
one of a body of magistrates in various ancient Dorian states, especially at Sparta, where a body of five was elected annually by the people.
- rapes
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noun,
unlawful sexual intercourse or any other sexual penetration of the vagina, anus, or mouth of another person, with or without force, by a sex organ, other body part, or foreign object, without the consent of the victim.
- prosy
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adjective,
of the nature of or resembling prose.
- hears
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verb (used with object),
to perceive by the ear:
- eyras
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noun,
a jaguarundi.
- repos
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noun,
a repurchase agreement.
- rhoea
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- races
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noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- repay
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verb (used with object),
to pay back or refund, as money.
- Ecua.
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- Heaps
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noun,
a group of things placed, thrown, or lying one on another; pile:
- rheas
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noun,
the ramie plant or fiber.
- Prus.
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- cushy
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adjective,
involving little effort for ample rewards; easy and profitable:
- re-up
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verb (used with or without object),
to reenlist.
- raspy
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adjective,
harsh; grating; rasping.
- Harpy
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noun,
Classical Mythology. a ravenous, filthy monster having a woman's head and a bird's body.
- Purse
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noun,
a woman's handbag or pocketbook.
- Hayes
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noun,
Carlton J(oseph) H(untley) 1882–1964, U.S. historian, educator, and diplomat.
- Royce
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noun,
Josiah, 1855–1916, U.S. philosopher and educator.
- Pusey
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noun,
Edward Bouverie [boo-vuh-ree] /ˈbu və ri/ (Show IPA), 1800–82, English clergyman.
- raphe
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noun,
Anatomy. a seamlike union between two parts or halves of an organ or the like.
- recap
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noun,
a recapped tire.
- puces
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noun,
a dark or brownish purple.
- reaps
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verb (used with object),
to cut (wheat, rye, etc.) with a sickle or other implement or a machine, as in harvest.
- pushy
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adjective,
obnoxiously forward or self-assertive.
- resp.
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- euros
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noun,
wallaroo.
- ropes
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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.
- reach
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noun,
an act or instance of reaching:
- harps
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noun,
a musical instrument consisting of a triangular frame formed by a soundbox, a pillar, and a curved neck, and having strings stretched between the soundbox and the neck that are plucked with the fingers.
- psora
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noun,
psoriasis.
- Euro-
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- eury-
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- pursy
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adjective,
short-winded, especially from corpulence or fatness.
- Roach
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noun,
a cockroach.
- epoch
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noun,
a particular period of time marked by distinctive features, events, etc.:
- pacer
-
noun,
a person or thing that paces.
- prose
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noun,
the ordinary form of spoken or written language, without metrical structure, as distinguished from poetry or verse.
- Pecos
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noun,
a river flowing SE from N New Mexico through W Texas to the Rio Grande. 735 miles (1183 km) long.
- peach
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noun,
the subacid, juicy, drupaceous fruit of a tree, Prunus persica, of the rose family.
- 30-30
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- oecus
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noun,
(in an ancient Roman house) an apartment, especially a dining room, decorated with columns.
- Peary
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noun,
Robert Edwin, 1856–1920, U.S. admiral and arctic explorer.
- ocrea
-
noun,
a sheathing part, as a pair of stipules united about a stem.
- Pears
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noun,
Peter, 1910–86, British tenor.
- ochre
-
noun,
any of a class of natural earths, mixtures of hydrated oxide of iron with various earthy materials, ranging in color from pale yellow to orange and red, and used as pigments.
- ocher
-
noun,
any of a class of natural earths, mixtures of hydrated oxide of iron with various earthy materials, ranging in color from pale yellow to orange and red, and used as pigments.
- perch
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noun,
a pole or rod, usually horizontal, serving as a roost for birds.
- pause
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noun,
a temporary stop or rest, especially in speech or action:
- Percy
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noun,
Sir Henry ("Hotspur") 1364–1403, English military and rebel leader.
- phase
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noun,
any of the major appearances or aspects in which a thing of varying modes or conditions manifests itself to the eye or mind.
- phyre
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- phys.
-
- phore
-
- YPSCE
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- Ypres
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noun,
a town in W Belgium: battles 1914–18.
- youse
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pronoun,
you (usually used in addressing two or more people).
- oyers
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noun,
oyer and terminer.
- opahs
-
noun,
a large, deep-bodied, brilliantly colored, oceanic food fish, Lampris regius.
- yores
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noun,
Chiefly Literary. time past:
- Orcas
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noun,
the killer whale, Orcinus orca.
- paces
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noun,
a rate of movement, especially in stepping, walking, etc.:
- ouphe
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noun,
an elf or goblin.
- pahos
-
noun,
a prayer stick of the Hopi Indians.
- payer
-
noun,
a person who pays.
- OSCAR
-
noun,
a word used in communications to represent the letter O.
- parch
-
verb (used with object),
to make extremely, excessively, or completely dry, as heat, sun, and wind do.
- Orcus
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noun,
the ancient Roman god of the underworld, identified with the Greek Pluto, or Hades.
- orch.
-
- pares
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noun,
(of a female) first among equals.
- paseo
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noun,
a slow, idle, or leisurely walk or stroll.
- pareu
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noun,
lavalava.
- Paros
-
noun,
a Greek island of the Cyclades, in the S Aegean: noted for its white marble. 77 sq. mi. (200 sq. km).
- oracy
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noun,
the ability to express oneself in and understand spoken language.
- orach
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noun,
any plant of the genus Atriplex, especially A. hortensis, of the amaranth family, cultivated for use like spinach.
- parse
-
verb (used with object),
to analyze (a sentence) in terms of grammatical constituents, identifying the parts of speech, syntactic relations, etc.
- Pasch
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noun,
the Jewish festival of Passover.
- OPers
-
- opera
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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.
- Pasco
-
noun,
a city in S Washington, on the Columbia River.
- yours
-
noun,
something or someone closely identified with or resembling the person addressed:
- pyres
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noun,
a pile or heap of wood or other combustible material.
- pros.
-
- Hoare
-
noun,
Sir Samuel John Gurney [gur-nee] /ˈgɜr ni/ (Show IPA), 1st Viscount Templewood [tem-puh l-woo d] /ˈtɛm pəlˌwʊd/ (Show IPA), 1880–1959, British statesman.
- Horae
-
plural noun,
goddesses of the seasons, of cyclical death and rebirth, and sometimes of social order, usually given as three in number, with the names Dike (Justice), Eunomia (Order), and Irene (Peace).
- praos
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noun,
proa.
- prase
-
noun,
a leek-green cryptocrystalline variety of chalcedony.
- hopes
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noun,
the feeling that what is wanted can be had or that events will turn out for the best:
- hoyas
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noun,
any shrubby climbing plant of the genus Hoya, of the milkweed family, especially the wax plant, H. carnosa, a pot plant with waxy white flowers.
- hocus
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verb (used with object),
to play a trick on; hoax; cheat.
- hoars
-
noun,
hoarfrost; rime.
- hoary
-
adjective,
gray or white with age:
- preys
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noun,
an animal hunted or seized for food, especially by a carnivorous animal.
- curse
-
noun,
the expression of a wish that misfortune, evil, doom, etc., befall a person, group, etc.
- Pres.
-
- hypos
-
noun,
a hypodermic syringe or injection.
- Hypo-
-
- hypes
-
noun,
exaggerated publicity; hoopla.
- presa
-
noun,
a mark, as :S:, +, or §, used in a canon, round, etc., to indicate where the successive voice parts are to take up the theme.
- proas
-
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.
- herp.
-
- Heros
-
noun,
a person noted for courageous acts or nobility of character:
- proc.
-
- horas
-
noun,
a traditional Romanian and Israeli round dance.
- horse
-
noun,
a large, solid-hoofed, herbivorous quadruped, Equus caballus, domesticated since prehistoric times, bred in a number of varieties, and used for carrying or pulling loads, for riding, and for racing.
- pyro-
-
- poser
-
noun,
a person who poses.
- poach
-
verb (used with object),
to trespass on (private property), especially in order to hunt or fish.
- poche
-
noun,
the walls, columns, and other solids of a building or the like, as indicated on an architectural plan, usually in black.
- poesy
-
noun,
the work or the art of poetic composition.
- yaups
-
noun,
a harsh cry.
- porch
-
noun,
an exterior appendage to a building, forming a covered approach or vestibule to a doorway.
- Yauco
-
noun,
a city in SW Puerto Rico.
- pores
-
noun,
a minute opening or orifice, as in the skin or a leaf, for perspiration, absorption, etc.
- posey
-
adjective,
characteristic of or being a poser, especially in being trendy or fashionable in a superficial way.
- pouch
-
noun,
a bag, sack, or similar receptacle, especially one for small articles or quantities:
- horsy
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or characteristic of a horse.
- pours
-
noun,
the act of pouring.
- prae-
-
- House
-
noun,
a building in which people live; residence for human beings.
- Hours
-
noun,
a period of time equal to one twenty-fourth of a mean solar or civil day and equivalent to 60 minutes:
- prahu
-
noun,
proa.
- hosp.
-
- Hosea
-
noun,
a Minor Prophet of the 8th century b.c.
- prays
-
verb (used with object),
to offer devout petition, praise, thanks, etc., to (God or an object of worship).
- Horus
-
noun,
a solar deity, regarded as either the son or the brother of Isis and Osiris, and usually represented as a falcon or as a man with the head of a falcon.
- Horsa
-
noun,
died a.d. 455, Jutish chief (brother of Hengist).
- ruche
-
noun,
a strip of pleated lace, net, muslin, or other material for trimming or finishing a dress, as at the collar or sleeves.
- carps
-
noun,
a peevish complaint.
- chays
-
noun,
chaise; shay.
- chars
-
noun,
a charred material or surface.
- chary
-
adjective,
cautious or careful; wary:
- char-
-
- chape
-
noun,
the lowermost terminal mount of a scabbard.
- chap.
-
- chaos
-
noun,
a state of utter confusion or disorder; a total lack of organization or order.
- apery
-
noun,
apish behavior; mimicry.
- Chase
-
noun,
the act of chasing; pursuit:
- spare
-
noun,
a spare thing, part, etc., as an extra tire for emergency use.
- ceros
-
noun,
a large Atlantic and Gulf Coast mackerel game fish, Scomberomorus regalis.
- cero-
-
- ceras
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- Apoc.
-
- apres
-
preposition,
after; following (used in combination):
- space
-
noun,
the unlimited or incalculably great three-dimensional realm or expanse in which all material objects are located and all events occur.
- Spear
-
noun,
a long, stabbing weapon for thrusting or throwing, consisting of a wooden shaft to which a sharp-pointed head, as of iron or steel, is attached.
- cheap
-
Idioms,
cheap at twice the price, exceedingly inexpensive:
- cause
-
noun,
a person or thing that acts, happens, or exists in such a way that some specific thing happens as a result; the producer of an effect:
- Spohr
-
noun,
Ludwig [loot-vikh,, lood-] /ˈlut vɪx,, ˈlud-/ (Show IPA), or Louis [loo-ee] /ˈlu i/ (Show IPA), 1784–1859, German violinist and composer.
- Cyrus
-
noun,
("the Elder"or"the Great") c600–529 b.c, king of Persia 558?–529: founder of the Persian empire.
- Cypro
-
- scopa
-
noun,
pollen brush.
- spor-
-
- chuse
-
verb (used with or without object),
Archaic. choose.
- scope
-
noun,
extent or range of view, outlook, application, operation, effectiveness, etc.:
- asco-
-
- score
-
noun,
the record of points or strokes made by the competitors in a game or match.
- scrap
-
noun,
a small piece or portion; fragment:
- scour
-
noun,
the act of scouring.
- Ayres
-
noun,
air1 (def 8d).
- chose
-
noun,
a thing; an article of personal property.
- chore
-
noun,
a small or odd job; routine task.
- chops
-
noun,
an act or instance of chopping.
- chopa
-
noun,
any of several fishes, especially of the sea chub family, Kyphosidae, and the nibbler family, Girellidae.
- spec.
-
- Apure
-
noun,
a river flowing E from W Venezuela to the Orinoco. about 500 miles (805 km) long.
- caus.
-
- coypu
-
noun,
a large, South American, aquatic rodent, Myocastor (or Myopotamus) coypus, yielding the fur nutria.
- asper
-
noun,
a former silver coin of Turkey and Egypt: later a money of account equal to 1/120 of a piaster.
- Shear
-
noun,
Usually, shears. (sometimes used with a singular verb)
scissors of large size (usually used with pair of).
any of various other cutting implements or machines having two blades that resemble or suggest those of scissors.
- arche
-
- shoer
-
noun,
a person who shoes horses or other animals.
- shoyu
-
noun,
soy sauce.
- Shore
-
noun,
the land along the edge of a sea, lake, broad river, etc.
- archy
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Archibald.
- arcus
-
noun,
a dense, horizontal, roll-shaped cloud sometimes occurring at the lower front portion of a cumulonimbus.
- Cayes
-
noun,
Les. Les Cayes.
- Ashur
-
noun,
Assur.
- areo-
-
- arose
-
verb,
simple past tense of arise.
- sophy
-
noun,
any of the Safavid rulers of Persia: used as a title.
- Asher
-
noun,
a son of Jacob and Zilpah. Gen. 30:12–13.
- syrup
-
noun,
any of various thick, sweet liquids prepared for table use from molasses, glucose, etc., water, and often a flavoring agent.
- Soche
-
noun,
Wade-Giles. Shache.
- Arch.
-
- Sharp
-
noun,
something sharp.
- Sepoy
-
noun,
(formerly, in India) a native soldier, usually an infantryman, in the service of Europeans, especially of the British.
- sero-
-
- Casey
-
noun,
a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “brave.”.
- serac
-
noun,
a large irregularity of glacial ice, as a pinnacle found in glacial crevasses and formed by melting or movement of the ice.
- carse
-
noun,
bottom land.
- cures
-
noun,
a means of healing or restoring to health; remedy.
- carp-
-
- cares
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- Carey
-
noun,
male given name, form of Carew.
- caps.
-
- share
-
noun,
the full or proper portion or part allotted or belonging to or contributed or owed by an individual or group.
- capos
-
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.
- caphs
-
noun,
kaph.
- SHAPE
-
noun,
the quality of a distinct object or body in having an external surface or outline of specific form or figure.
- capes
-
noun,
a sleeveless garment of various lengths, fastened around the neck and falling loosely from the shoulders, worn separately or attached to a coat or other outer garment.
- caper
-
noun,
a playful leap or skip.
- soupy
-
adjective,
resembling soup in consistency:
- arces
-
noun,
a daughter of Thaumas and the sister of Iris and the Harpies. Zeus took away her wings when she aided the Titans in their war against him.
- ayous
-
noun,
the wood of the obeche.
- scopy
-
- scaup
-
noun,
any of several diving ducks of the genus Aythya, especially A. marila (greater scaup) of the Northern Hemisphere, having a bluish-gray bill.
- cryo-
-
- sauch
-
noun,
saugh.
- coupe
-
noun,
Also, coupé. a closed, two-door car shorter than a sedan of the same model.
- coups
-
noun,
a highly successful, unexpected stroke, act, or move; a clever action or accomplishment.
- Cousy
-
noun,
Robert Joseph ("Bob") born 1928, U.S. basketball player.
- sauce
-
noun,
any preparation, usually liquid or semiliquid, eaten as a gravy or as a relish accompanying food.
- sarc-
-
- sapor
-
noun,
the quality in a substance that affects the sense of taste; savor; flavor.
- Sucre
-
noun,
Antonio José de [ahn-taw-nyaw haw-se th e] /ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ hɔˈsɛ ðɛ/ (Show IPA), 1793–1830, Venezuelan general and South American liberator: 1st president of Bolivia 1826–28.
- crape
-
noun,
a lightweight fabric of silk, cotton, or other fiber, with a finely crinkled or ridged surface.
- craps
-
noun,
a game in which two dice are thrown and in which a first throw of 7 or 11 wins, a first throw of 2, 3, or 12 loses, and a first throw of 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, or 10 can be won only by throwing the same number again before throwing a 7.
- crash
-
noun,
a sudden loud noise, as of something being violently smashed or struck:
- rushy
-
adjective,
abounding with rushes or their stems.
- Saucy
-
adjective,
impertinent; insolent:
- croup
-
noun,
any condition of the larynx or trachea characterized by a hoarse cough and difficult breathing.
- acro-
-
- surah
-
noun,
a soft, twilled silk or rayon fabric.
- cruse
-
noun,
an earthen pot, bottle, etc., for liquids.
- crush
-
noun,
the act of crushing; state of being crushed.
- urase
-
noun,
urease.
- rouse
-
noun,
a rousing.
- ureas
-
noun,
Biochemistry. a compound, CO(NH 2) 2 , occurring in urine and other body fluids as a product of protein metabolism.
- roups
-
noun,
any catarrhal inflammation of the eyes and nasal passages of poultry.
- roupy
-
adjective,
affected with the disease roup.
- roues
-
noun,
a dissolute and licentious man; rake.
- Usher
-
noun,
a person who escorts people to seats in a theater, church, etc.
- aero-
-
- soapy
-
adjective,
containing or impregnated with soap:
- spray
-
noun,
water or other liquid broken up into minute droplets and blown, ejected into, or falling through the air.
- Corse
-
noun,
corpse.
- scare
-
noun,
a sudden fright or alarm, especially with little or no reason.
- copse
-
noun,
a thicket of small trees or bushes; a small wood.
- Corea
-
noun,
Armando Anthony [ahr-mahn-doh] /ɑrˈmɑn doʊ/ (Show IPA), ("Chick") born 1941, U.S. jazz pianist and composer.
- Corey
-
noun,
Elias James, born 1928, U.S. chemist and educator: Nobel Prize 1990.
- coper
-
noun,
a horse dealer.
- cores
-
- corp.
-
- sprue
-
noun,
Metallurgy.
an opening through which molten metal is poured into a mold.
the waste metal left in this opening after casting.
- corps
-
noun,
Military.
a military organization consisting of officers and enlisted personnel or of officers alone:
a military unit of ground combat forces consisting of two or more divisions and other troops.
- copra
-
noun,
the dried kernel or meat of the coconut from which coconut oil is expressed.
- copes
-
noun,
a long mantle, especially of silk, worn by ecclesiastics over the alb or surplice in processions and on other occasions.
- Aesop
-
noun,
c620–c560 b.c, Greek writer of fables.
- copr-
-
- scape
-
noun,
Botany. a leafless peduncle rising from the ground.
- spore
-
noun,
Biology. a walled, single- to many-celled, reproductive body of an organism, capable of giving rise to a new individual either directly or indirectly.
- saury
-
noun,
a sharp-snouted fish, Scomberesox saurus, inhabiting temperate regions of the Atlantic Ocean.
- scarp
-
noun,
a line of cliffs formed by the faulting or fracturing of the earth's crust; an escarpment.
- scary
-
adjective,
causing fright or alarm.
- peso
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Chile, Colombia, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Guinea-Bissau, Mexico, and the Philippines, equal to 100 centavos.
- Paur
-
noun,
Emil [ey-meel] /ˈeɪ mil/ (Show IPA), 1855–1932, Austrian violinist and conductor.
- Urey
-
noun,
Harold Clayton [kleyt-n] /ˈkleɪt n/ (Show IPA), 1893–1981, U.S. chemist: Nobel prize 1934.
- PAYE
-
- Phar
-
- uro-
-
- pays
-
- pars
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) a part.
- soup
-
noun,
a liquid food made by boiling or simmering meat, fish, or vegetables with various added ingredients.
- USAR
-
- paho
-
noun,
a prayer stick of the Hopi Indians.
- Peru
-
noun,
Spanish Perú [pe-roo] /pɛˈru/ (Show IPA). a republic in W South America. 496,222 sq. mi. (1,285,215 sq. km). Capital: Lima.
- sore
-
noun,
a sore spot or place on the body.
- sora
-
noun,
a small, short-billed rail, Porzana carolina, of marshy areas of North America.
- user
-
noun,
a person or thing that uses.
- USHA
-
noun,
Dawn, a Vedic deity, daughter of Sky and sister of Night.
- pacs
-
noun,
pack1 (def 1).
- Soph
-
noun,
a sophomore.
- USPO
-
- SOAR
-
noun,
an act or instance of soaring.
- USCA
-
- upas
-
noun,
the poisonous milky sap of a large tree, Antiaris toxicaria, of the mulberry family, native to tropical Asia, Africa, and the Philippine Islands, used for arrow poison.
- Pers
-
- supe
-
noun,
a supernumerary.
- SPUR
-
noun,
a U -shaped device that slips over and straps to the heel of a boot and has a blunt, pointed, or roweled projection at the back for use by a mounted rider to urge a horse forward.
- SPCA
-
- SPAR
-
noun,
Nautical. a stout pole such as those used for masts, etc.; a mast, yard, boom, gaff, or the like.
- such
-
Idioms,
as such. as1 (def 28).
- spue
-
noun,
something that is spewed; vomit.
- spay
-
noun,
a three-year-old male red deer.
- spae
-
verb (used with object),
to prophesy; foretell; predict.
- pear
-
noun,
the edible fruit, typically rounded but elongated and growing smaller toward the stem, of a tree, Pyrus communis, of the rose family.
- spry
-
adjective,
active; nimble; agile; energetic; brisk.
- pash
-
noun,
an infatuation for another person; crush.
- supr
-
- perh
-
- Pecs
-
noun,
a city in SW Hungary.
- sur-
-
- Sura
-
noun,
any of the 114 chapters of the Koran.
- pehs
-
noun,
pe.
- Pare
-
noun,
Ambroise [ahn-brwaz] /ɑ̃ˈbrwaz/ (Show IPA), 1510–90, French surgeon.
- per.
-
- sure
-
Idioms,
for sure, as a certainty; surely:
- Sra.
-
- pase
-
noun,
(in bullfighting) a maneuver by a bullfighter with the capa or muleta to gain the attention of the bull and to guide the course of its attack.
- urea
-
noun,
Biochemistry. a compound, CO(NH 2) 2 , occurring in urine and other body fluids as a product of protein metabolism.
- par.
-
- Sour
-
noun,
something that is sour.
- ROSE
-
noun,
any of the wild or cultivated, usually prickly-stemmed, pinnate-leaved, showy-flowered shrubs of the genus Rosa.
Compare rose family.
- phr.
-
- saur
-
- Ruse
-
noun,
a trick, stratagem, or artifice.
- Rush
-
noun,
the act of rushing; a rapid, impetuous, or violent onward movement.
- Rep.
-
- Saco
-
noun,
a city in SW Maine.
- recs
-
noun,
recreation.
- reap
-
verb (used with object),
to cut (wheat, rye, etc.) with a sickle or other implement or a machine, as in harvest.
- rasp
-
noun,
an act of rasping.
- rash
-
noun,
an eruption or efflorescence on the skin.
- Rus.
-
- rase
-
verb (used with object),
raze.
- 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.
- racy
-
adjective,
slightly improper or indelicate; suggestive; risqué.
- RACE
-
noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- scar
-
noun,
a mark left by a healed wound, sore, or burn.
- purs
-
- pure
-
adjective,
free from anything of a different, inferior, or contaminating kind; free from extraneous matter:
- repo
-
noun,
a repurchase agreement.
- rues
-
noun,
sorrow; repentance; regret.
- puca
-
noun,
(in folklore) an Irish spirit, mischievous but not malevolent, corresponding to the English Puck.
- roup
-
noun,
any catarrhal inflammation of the eyes and nasal passages of poultry.
- Rosy
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Rose.
- Rosa
-
noun,
Salvator [sahl-vah-tawr] /ˈsɑl vɑˌtɔr/ (Show IPA), 1615–73, Italian painter and poet.
- ropy
-
adjective,
resembling a rope or ropes:
- roue
-
noun,
a dissolute and licentious man; rake.
- rope
-
noun,
a strong, thick line or cord, commonly one composed of twisted or braided strands of hemp, flax, or the like, or of wire or other material.
- rocs
-
noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- Roca
-
noun,
Cape, a cape in W Portugal, near Lisbon: the western extremity of continental Europe.
- ryes
-
noun,
a widely cultivated cereal grass, Secale cereale, having one-nerved glumes and two- or three-flowered spikelets.
- reps
-
noun,
a transversely corded fabric of wool, silk, rayon, or cotton.
- ryas
-
noun,
a handwoven Scandinavian rug with a thick pile and usually a strong, colorful design.
- rhos
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Greek alphabet (P, ρ).
- ROUS
-
noun,
(Francis) Peyton, 1879–1970, U.S. pathologist: Nobel Prize in medicine 1966.
- Rhys
-
noun,
Jean (Ellen Gwendolen Rees Williams) 1890–1979, English novelist, born in Dominica.
- Rhea
-
noun,
the ramie plant or fiber.
- PACE
-
noun,
a rate of movement, especially in stepping, walking, etc.:
- Reus
-
noun,
a city in Catalonia, NE Spain, on the Mediterranean Sea.
- resh
-
noun,
the 20th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- puce
-
noun,
a dark or brownish purple.
- sch.
-
- SOAP
-
noun,
a substance used for washing and cleansing purposes, usually made by treating a fat with an alkali, as sodium or potassium hydroxide, and consisting chiefly of the sodium or potassium salts of the acids contained in the fat.
- shop
-
noun,
a retail store, especially a small one.
- posh
-
adjective,
sumptuously furnished or appointed; luxurious:
- pose
-
noun,
a bodily attitude or posture:
- pos.
-
- Shea
-
noun,
shea tree.
- pore
-
noun,
a minute opening or orifice, as in the skin or a leaf, for perspiration, absorption, etc.
- Shoa
-
noun,
the Holocaust.
- shoe
-
noun,
an external covering for the human foot, usually of leather and consisting of a more or less stiff or heavy sole and a lighter upper part ending a short distance above, at, or below the ankle.
- shr.
-
- pour
-
noun,
the act of pouring.
- syce
-
noun,
(in India) a groom; stable attendant.
- syph
-
noun,
syphilis (often preceded by the).
- Syr.
-
- pyre
-
noun,
a pile or heap of wood or other combustible material.
- pyr-
-
- pyo-
-
- pyes
-
noun,
pie4 .
- pyas
-
noun,
an aluminum coin of Burma, the 100th part of a kyat.
- posy
-
noun,
a flower, nosegay, or bouquet.
- Shay
-
noun,
a chaise.
- scop
-
noun,
an Old English bard or poet.
- sear
-
noun,
a mark or scar made by searing.
- psec
-
- prs.
-
- scr.
-
- 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.
- pro-
-
- scry
-
verb (used without object),
to use divination to discover hidden knowledge or future events, especially by means of a crystal ball.
- scup
-
noun,
a sparid food fish, Stenotomus chrysops, found along the Atlantic coast of the U.S., having a compressed body and high back.
- prey
-
noun,
an animal hunted or seized for food, especially by a carnivorous animal.
- pray
-
verb (used with object),
to offer devout petition, praise, thanks, etc., to (God or an object of worship).
- prec
-
- pre-
-
- prau
-
noun,
proa.
- sec.
-
- sech
-
- secy
-
- prao
-
noun,
proa.
- Sera
-
noun,
a plural of serum.
- 1080
-
- USRC
-
- crop
-
noun,
the cultivated produce of the ground, while growing or when gathered:
- Aus.
-
- HEAP
-
noun,
a group of things placed, thrown, or lying one on another; pile:
- HEAO
-
- HASP
-
noun,
a clasp for a door, lid, etc., especially one passing over a staple and fastened by a pin or a padlock.
- Asur
-
noun,
Assur.
- Auer
-
noun,
Leopold [lee-uh-pohld;; Hungarian ley-aw-pawlt] /ˈli əˌpoʊld;; Hungarian ˈleɪ ɔˌpɔlt/ (Show IPA), 1845–1930, Hungarian violinist and teacher.
- aur-
-
- Harp
-
noun,
a musical instrument consisting of a triangular frame formed by a soundbox, a pillar, and a curved neck, and having strings stretched between the soundbox and the neck that are plucked with the fingers.
- Hare
-
noun,
any rodentlike mammal of the genus Lepus, of the family Leporidae, having long ears, a divided upper lip, and long hind limbs adapted for leaping.
- haps
-
noun,
one's luck or lot.
- Hays
-
noun,
Will (Harrison) 1879–1954, U.S. lawyer, politician, and official of the motion-picture industry.
- ashy
-
adjective,
ash-colored; pale; wan:
- haes
-
verb (used with object), auxiliary verb,
have.
- cays
-
noun,
a small low island; key.
- cap.
-
- Cape
-
noun,
a sleeveless garment of various lengths, fastened around the neck and falling loosely from the shoulders, worn separately or attached to a coat or other outer garment.
- Caph
-
noun,
kaph.
- 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.
- Eur.
-
- CARE
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- CASE
-
noun,
an instance of the occurrence, existence, etc., of something:
- Cash
-
noun,
money in the form of coins or banknotes, especially that issued by a government.
- hear
-
verb (used with object),
to perceive by the ear:
- her.
-
- esp.
-
- hops
-
noun,
an act of hopping; short leap.
- Hupa
-
noun,
an Athabaskan Indian language of NW California.
- Huey
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Hugh.
- arse
-
noun,
ass2 (defs 1, 2).
- HUAC
-
noun,
House Un-American Activities Committee.
- hour
-
noun,
a period of time equal to one twenty-fourth of a mean solar or civil day and equivalent to 60 minutes:
- Hose
-
noun,
a flexible tube for conveying a liquid, as water, to a desired point:
- Hos.
-
- hora
-
noun,
a traditional Romanian and Israeli round dance.
- hor.
-
- Hope
-
noun,
the feeling that what is wanted can be had or that events will turn out for the best:
- HERA
-
noun,
the ancient Greek queen of heaven, a daughter of Cronus and Rhea and the wife and sister of Zeus.
- asc-
-
- hoys
-
noun,
a heavy barge used in harbors.
- Hoya
-
noun,
any shrubby climbing plant of the genus Hoya, of the milkweed family, especially the wax plant, H. carnosa, a pot plant with waxy white flowers.
- Asch
-
noun,
Sholom [shaw-luh m] /ˈʃɔ ləm/ (Show IPA), or Sholem [shaw-luh m,, -lem] /ˈʃɔ ləm,, -lɛm/ (Show IPA), 1880–1957, U.S. author, born in Poland.
- hoar
-
noun,
hoarfrost; rime.
- Aser
-
noun,
Asher (def 1).
- hyp.
-
- Ashe
-
noun,
Arthur (Robert, Jr) 1943–93, U.S. tennis player.
- hers
-
noun,
Slang. a female:
- HERO
-
noun,
a person noted for courageous acts or nobility of character:
- Espy
-
noun,
James Pollard [pol-erd] /ˈpɒl ərd/ (Show IPA), 1785–1860, U.S. meteorologist.
- ESOP
-
noun,
a plan under which a company's capital stock is acquired by its employees or workers.
- yaps
-
noun,
a sharp, shrill, or snappish bark; yelp.
- coup
-
noun,
a highly successful, unexpected stroke, act, or move; a clever action or accomplishment.
- Cora
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. Kore.
- Cory
-
noun,
a male or female given name.
- ears
-
noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- 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.
- cose
-
verb (used without object),
coze.
- each
-
adverb,
to, from, or for each; apiece:
- cosh
-
noun,
a blackjack; bludgeon.
- cosy
-
noun,
a padded covering for a teapot, chocolate pot, etc., to retain the heat.
- Coue
-
noun,
Émile [ey-meel] /eɪˈmil/ (Show IPA), 1857–1926, French psychotherapist.
- Cusp
-
noun,
a point or pointed end.
- easy
-
noun,
a word formerly used in communications to represent the letter E.
- Cush
-
noun,
money, especially when reserved for some special use.
- curs
-
noun,
a mongrel dog, especially a worthless or unfriendly one.
- cure
-
noun,
a means of healing or restoring to health; remedy.
- cur.
-
- Cuyp
-
noun,
Aelbert [ahl-buh rt] /ˈɑl bərt/ (Show IPA), 1620–91, Dutch painter.
- cues
-
noun,
anything said or done, on or off stage, that is followed by a specific line or action:
- cray
-
adjective,
crazy.
- crap
-
noun,
Vulgar.
excrement.
an act of defecation.
- Cres
-
- crus
-
noun,
the part of the leg or hind limb between the femur or thigh and the ankle or tarsus; shank.
- Cor.
-
- copy
-
noun,
an imitation, reproduction, or transcript of an original:
- eso-
-
- chop
-
noun,
an act or instance of chopping.
- Esau
-
noun,
a son of Isaac and Rebekah, twin brother of Jacob, to whom he sold his birthright. Gen. 25:21–25.
- ceps
-
noun,
an edible mushroom, Boletus edulis, that grows wild under pine or other evergreen trees: prized for its flavor.
- cera
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- Eros
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of love, identified by the Romans with Cupid.
- chay
-
noun,
chaise; shay.
- EPOS
-
noun,
an epic.
- Chas
-
noun,
tea.
- Eph.
-
- Cher
-
noun,
a river in central France, flowing NW to the Loire River. 220 miles (355 km) long.
- eous
-
- Cope
-
noun,
a long mantle, especially of silk, worn by ecclesiastics over the alb or surplice in processions and on other occasions.
- Chou
-
noun,
a cabbage-shaped decoration, as a rosette or knot on a woman's dress, hat, etc.
- eyra
-
noun,
a jaguarundi.
- eyas
-
noun,
a nestling, usually a hawk.
- Chr.
-
- chs.
-
- Chur
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Grisons, in E Switzerland.
- Ecru
-
noun,
an ecru color.
- eco-
-
- Echo
-
noun,
a repetition of sound produced by the reflection of sound waves from a wall, mountain, or other obstructing surface.
- coys
-
adjective,
artfully or affectedly shy or reserved; slyly hesitant; coquettish.
- Ares
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of war, a son of Zeus and Hera, identified by the Romans with Mars.
- hype
-
noun,
exaggerated publicity; hoopla.
- ARCO
-
adverb,
(of the performance of a passage for stringed instruments) with the bow.
- yuch
-
interjection,
yuck1 .
- opus
-
noun,
a musical composition.
- oras
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- Orca
-
noun,
the killer whale, Orcinus orca.
- orcs
-
noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- ahoy
-
interjection,
(used as a call to hail another ship, attract attention, etc.)
- Ayer
-
noun,
Sir A(lfred) J(ules) 1910–1989, English philosopher, teacher, and author.
- yuca
-
noun,
cassava.
- aesc
-
noun,
ash2 (def 3).
- ayes
-
noun,
an affirmative vote or voter, especially in British Parliament, corresponding to yea in U.S. Congress.
- osar
-
noun,
plural of os3 .
- acr-
-
- OSHA
-
noun,
the division of the Department of Labor that sets and enforces occupational health and safety rules.
- yrs.
-
- ARCS
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- opsy
-
- ache
-
noun,
a continuous, dull pain (in contrast to a sharp, sudden, or sporadic pain).
- your
-
noun,
something or someone closely identified with or resembling the person addressed:
- opah
-
noun,
a large, deep-bodied, brilliantly colored, oceanic food fish, Lampris regius.
- Ochs
-
noun,
Adolph Simon, 1858–1935, U.S. newspaper publisher.
- oyer
-
noun,
oyer and terminer.
- 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.
- ocas
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- Acus
-
noun,
Surgery. a needle, especially one used in a surgical operation.
- achy
-
adjective,
having or causing an aching sensation:
- oary
-
adjective,
oarlike.
- aery
-
noun,
aerie.
- yare
-
adjective,
quick; agile; lively.
- OAPC
-
- OPEC
-
noun,
an organization founded in 1960 of nations that export large amounts of petroleum: formed to establish oil-exporting policies and set prices.
- OPer
-
- opes
-
adjective, verb (used with or without object),
open.
- aer-
-
- Oahu
-
noun,
an island in central Hawaii: third largest and most important island of the state; location of Honolulu. 589 sq. mi. (1525 sq. km).
- yous
-
noun,
plural of you.
- Yser
-
noun,
a river flowing from N France through NW Belgium into the North Sea: battles 1914–18. 55 miles (89 km) long.
- ouch
-
noun,
a clasp, buckle, or brooch, especially one worn for ornament.
- apes
-
noun,
any of a group of anthropoid primates characterized by long arms, a broad chest, and the absence of a tail, comprising the family Pongidae (great ape) which includes the chimpanzee, gorilla, and orangutan, and the family Hylobatidae (lesser ape) which includes the gibbon and siamang.
- yeah
-
adverb,
yes.
- year
-
noun,
a period of 365 or 366 days, in the Gregorian calendar, divided into 12 calendar months, now reckoned as beginning Jan. 1 and ending Dec. 31 (calendar year or civil year)
Compare common year, leap year.
- yeas
-
noun,
an affirmation; an affirmative reply or vote.
- ayre
-
noun,
air1 (def 8d).
- yech
-
interjection,
yuck1 .
- Apr.
-
- Apus
-
noun,
the Bird of Paradise, a southern constellation between Octans and Triangulum Australe.
- apo-
-
- aph-
-
- Apsu
-
noun,
an Akkadian god: the consort of Tiamat and the father of the gods.
- yaup
-
noun,
a harsh cry.
- APSE
-
noun,
Architecture. a semicircular or polygonal termination or recess in a building, usually vaulted and used especially at the end of a choir in a church.
- Ouse
-
noun,
Also called Great Ouse. a river in E England, flowing NE to the Wash. 160 miles (260 km) long.
- yore
-
noun,
Chiefly Literary. time past:
- ours
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- 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.
- SAE
-
- UAR
-
- SAP
-
noun,
the juice or vital circulating fluid of a plant, especially of a woody plant.
- USR
-
- So.
-
- USA
-
- CYO
-
- up-
-
- USO
-
- Sp.
-
- SCP
-
- USP
-
- UAE
-
- UPC
-
- SAC
-
noun,
a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
- UCR
-
- SRO
-
- Chu
-
noun,
a river in SE Kazakhstan, flowing NE from the Tian Shan, near the Kyrgyz border, into the desert. 700 miles (1126 km) long.
- UPS
-
noun,
an upward movement; ascent.
- ap-
-
- ac-
-
- Sau
-
noun,
German name of Sava.
- USC
-
- CPO
-
- CPA
-
- Ar.
-
- urs
-
noun,
an ancient Sumerian city on the Euphrates, in S Iraq: extensive excavations, especially of royal tombs.
- AUC
-
- CPR
-
- USE
-
noun,
the act of employing, using, or putting into service:
- CPS
-
- Coy
-
adjective,
artfully or affectedly shy or reserved; slyly hesitant; coquettish.
- sc.
-
- ACE
-
noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- ure
-
- COS
-
noun,
romaine.
- SAR
-
- ACH
-
interjection,
alas; oh.
- ur-
-
- CPU
-
- COP
-
noun,
a police officer.
- acy
-
- Sup
-
noun,
a mouthful or small portion of drink or liquid food; sip.
- ACP
-
- APC
-
- ASU
-
- AYH
-
- Shu
-
noun,
the Confucian principle of refraining from actions toward others that would be disagreeable if done to oneself.
- ASR
-
- ASP
-
noun,
any of several venomous snakes, especially the Egyptian cobra or the horned viper.
- Aso
-
noun,
Mount, a volcanic mountain in Japan, in central Kyushu, noted for its vast caldera. 5223 feet (1593 meters).
- Ayr
-
noun,
a seaport in SW Scotland.
- ays
-
- aor
-
- AOU
-
- Ash
-
noun,
the powdery residue of matter that remains after burning.
- CRP
-
- 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.
- SPR
-
- ase
-
- SOC
-
noun,
sociology or a class or course in sociology.
- APS
-
- soy
-
noun,
soy sauce.
- SOP
-
noun,
a piece of solid food, as bread, for dipping in liquid food.
- ARU
-
- SPA
-
noun,
a mineral spring, or a locality in which such springs exist.
- ARC
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- ARS
-
- ARP
-
noun,
Bill, pen name of Smith, Charles Henry.
- ary
-
adjective,
any; anyone.
- Sou
-
noun,
(formerly) either of two bronze coins of France, equal to 5 centimes and 10 centimes.
- 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.
- shp
-
- aye
-
noun,
an affirmative vote or voter, especially in British Parliament, corresponding to yea in U.S. Congress.
- se-
-
- CAR
-
noun,
an automobile.
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- CHA
-
noun,
tea.
- ChE
-
noun,
Ernesto [er-nes-taw] /ɛrˈnɛs tɔ/ (Show IPA), ("Che") 1928–67, Cuban revolutionist and political leader, born in Argentina.
- cep
-
noun,
an edible mushroom, Boletus edulis, that grows wild under pine or other evergreen trees: prized for its flavor.
- CEO
-
- ACS
-
- Sep
-
noun,
Simplified Employee Pension: a tax-deferred pension plan for companies with 25 or fewer employees or for self-employed persons, in which an IRA is funded by employer and employee contributions.
- ae.
-
- CEA
-
- AEC
-
- SER
-
noun,
a unit of weight in India, varying in value but usually 1/40 of a maund: the government ser is divided into 80 tolas of 180 English grains and equals nearly 2 pounds 1 ounce avoirdupois (950 grams).
- CAS
-
verb (used with or without object),
to call, as to call an animal toward one; urge forward by calling.
- Sue
-
noun,
Eugène [œ-zhen] /œˈʒɛn/ (Show IPA), (Marie Joseph Sue) 1804–57, French novelist.
- SHA
-
- ahu
-
noun,
a stone heap or platform used by the Polynesians as a marker or memorial.
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- Sr.
-
- cay
-
noun,
a small low island; key.
- cs.
-
- she
-
noun,
a female person or animal.
- cr.
-
- cp.
-
- Co.
-
- shy
-
noun,
a sudden start aside, as in fear.
- sho
-
- AHE
-
- ch.
-
- ca.
-
- pc.
-
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- CRS
-
- POC
-
- Yap
-
noun,
a sharp, shrill, or snappish bark; yelp.
- yar
-
adjective,
yare (defs 1, 2).
- yas
-
noun,
the 28th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- POR
-
- POE
-
noun,
Edgar Allan, 1809–49, U.S. poet, short-story writer, and critic.
- yea
-
noun,
an affirmation; an affirmative reply or vote.
- Yeo
-
- yah
-
interjection,
an exclamation of impatience or derision.
- POA
-
- yep
-
adverb, noun,
yes.
- yer
-
- yes
-
noun,
an affirmative reply.
- YHA
-
- pye
-
noun,
pie4 .
- you
-
noun,
something or someone closely identified with or resembling the person addressed:
- Yao
-
noun,
Wade-Giles, Pinyin. a legendary emperor of China who, with his successor (Shun) was a paragon of good government.
- Hus
-
noun,
Jan [jan;; Czech yahn] /dʒæn;; Czech yɑn/ (Show IPA), Huss, John.
- py-
-
- cru
-
noun,
(in France) a vineyard producing wine of high quality, sometimes classified by the government as either a Great Growth (Grand Cru) or a First Growth (Premier Cru)
- PUC
-
- has
-
noun,
Usually, haves. an individual or group that has wealth, social position, or other material benefits (contrasted with have-not).
- HCR
-
- PSE
-
- PSC
-
- PSA
-
- Hey
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation to call attention or to express pleasure, surprise, bewilderment, etc.)
- Pry
-
noun,
an impertinently inquisitive person.
- Hue
-
noun,
a gradation or variety of a color; tint:
- Hoe
-
noun,
a long-handled implement having a thin, flat blade usually set transversely, used to break up the surface of the ground, destroy weeds, etc.
- Hoy
-
noun,
a heavy barge used in harbors.
- hop
-
noun,
an act of hopping; short leap.
- PRC
-
- HRE
-
- PRA
-
- hrs
-
- pya
-
noun,
an aluminum coin of Burma, the 100th part of a kyat.
- PHS
-
- HAO
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of Vietnam, the tenth part of a dong.
- ory
-
- ope
-
adjective, verb (used with or without object),
open.
- PAS
-
noun,
a step or series of steps in ballet.
- OPS
-
noun,
the ancient Roman goddess of plenty, and the wife of Saturn and mother of Jupiter: identified with the Greek goddess Rhea.
- Ora
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- orc
-
noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- Ore
-
noun,
a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
- ose
-
- OPA
-
- OSP
-
- pah
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation of disgust or disbelief.)
- our
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- Pa.
-
- PAC
-
noun,
pack1 (def 1).
- Ps.
-
- Pr.
-
- PAU
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Pyrénées-Atlantiques department, in SW France: winter resort.
- Oys
-
noun,
a grandchild.
- pho
-
noun,
a N Vietnamese soup made of beef or chicken stock with rice noodles and thin slices of beef or chicken.
- 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.
- Yup
-
adverb, noun,
yes.
- Oc.
-
- op.
-
- PHA
-
- OSA
-
- pes
-
noun,
a foot or footlike part.
- OAP
-
- OAS
-
- PCS
-
- OAU
-
- Oca
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- Peh
-
noun,
pe.
- och
-
interjection,
(used as an expression of surprise, disapproval, regret, etc.)
- OCR
-
- OCS
-
- pea
-
noun,
the round, edible seed of a widely cultivated plant, Pisum sativum, of the legume family.
- HAP
-
noun,
one's luck or lot.
- HEP
-
adjective,
hip4 .
- Hay
-
noun,
grass, clover, alfalfa, etc., cut and dried for use as forage.
- Ehr
-
- rya
-
noun,
a handwoven Scandinavian rug with a thick pile and usually a strong, colorful design.
- ec-
-
- ECA
-
- rho
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Greek alphabet (P, ρ).
- ECU
-
noun,
the shield carried by a mounted man-at-arms in the Middle Ages.
- rhe
-
noun,
a centimeter-gram-second unit of fluidity, equal to the reciprocal of poise.
- res
-
noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- ROA
-
- EOS
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
- Ep.
-
- EPA
-
- Rey
-
noun,
a city in N Iran, near Teheran.
- EPS
-
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- Rye
-
noun,
a widely cultivated cereal grass, Secale cereale, having one-nerved glumes and two- or three-flowered spikelets.
- ROC
-
noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- REC
-
noun,
recreation.
- CSO
-
- Rue
-
noun,
sorrow; repentance; regret.
- CSA
-
- RSE
-
- RSA
-
- Rs.
-
- RPO
-
- CSR
-
- 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.
- cue
-
noun,
anything said or done, on or off stage, that is followed by a specific line or action:
- cup
-
noun,
a small, open container made of china, glass, metal, etc., usually having a handle and used chiefly as a receptable from which to drink tea, soup, etc.
- eo-
-
- ROP
-
- ea.
-
- Roy
-
noun,
Rammohun [rah-moh-hon] /rɑˈmoʊ hɒn/ (Show IPA), 1774–1833, Indian religious leader: founder of Brahmo Samaj.
- ROE
-
noun,
the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
- ery
-
- OES
-
noun,
the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
- ERP
-
- Rap
-
noun,
a quick, smart, or light blow:
- hae
-
verb (used with object), auxiliary verb,
have.
- pus
-
noun,
a yellow-white, more or less viscid substance produced by suppuration and found in abscesses, sores, etc., consisting of a liquid plasma in which white blood cells are suspended.
- hr.
-
- RCP
-
- RCS
-
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- RPS
-
- eu-
-
- ESU
-
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- rah
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation of encouragement to a player or team.)
- Ray
-
noun,
a narrow beam of light.
- Re.
-
- RCA
-
- ESA
-
- Esc
-
- RAS
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- REA
-
- ESR
-
- ye
-
pronoun,
Archaic, except in some elevated or ecclesiastical prose Literary, or British Dialect.
(used nominatively as the plural of thou especially in rhetorical, didactic, or poetic contexts, in addressing a group of persons or things):
(used nominatively for the second person singular, especially in polite address):
(used objectively in the second person singular or plural):
- h.
-
- PO
-
noun,
a chamber pot.
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- sy
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Seymour, Simon, or Silas.
- CU
-
- R.
-
- HE
-
noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- A.
-
noun,
Agnolo (di Cosimo di Mariano) [ah-nyaw-law dee kaw-zee-maw dee mah-ryah-naw] /ˈɑ nyɔ lɔ di ˈkɔ zi mɔ di mɑˈryɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1502–72, Italian painter.
- RP
-
- AO
-
- SA
-
- HP
-
- AU
-
plural,
to the; at the; with the.
- RC
-
- PU
-
- OU
-
noun,
a rare Hawaiian honeycreeper, Psittirostra psittacea, having an olive-green body, a parrotlike bill, and in the male a bright yellow head.
- S.
-
- RU
-
- 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.
- AH
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interjection,
(used as an exclamation of pain, surprise, pity, complaint, dislike, joy, etc., according to the manner of utterance.)
- E.
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noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- yr
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- UH
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interjection,
(used to indicate hesitation, doubt, or a pause).
- ry
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- cy
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noun,
a male given name, form of Cyrus.
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- eh
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interjection,
(an interrogative utterance, usually expressing surprise or doubt or seeking confirmation).
- OE
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noun,
oy2 .
- Y.
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- ey
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- PH
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- YA
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noun,
the 28th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- SU
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- OA
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- sh
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interjection,
(used to urge silence.)
- er
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interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- PE
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noun,
the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- RO
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- yo
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interjection,
(used as an exclamation to get someone's attention, express excitement, greet someone, etc.)
- RH
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- HO
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noun,
a sexually promiscuous woman.
- Hy
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noun,
a male given name, form of Hiram.
- OH
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noun,
the exclamation “oh.”.
- U.
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- oy
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noun,
a grandchild.
- UC
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- CE
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- YU
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noun,
a legendary Chinese emperor who drained the land and made the mountains.