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- catalysis
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noun,
Chemistry. the causing or accelerating of a chemical change by the addition of a catalyst.
- analytics
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noun,
(used with a singular verb) Logic. the science of logical analysis.
- antipyryl
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- sacristan
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noun,
Also called sacrist [sak-rist, sey-krist] /ˈsæk rɪst, ˈseɪ krɪst/ (Show IPA). an official in charge of the sacred vessels, vestments, etc., of a church or a religious house.
- paralytic
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noun,
a person affected with paralysis.
- paralysis
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noun,
Pathology.
a loss or impairment of voluntary movement in a body part, caused by injury or disease of the nerves, brain, or spinal cord.
a disease characterized by this, especially palsy.
- rascality
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noun,
rascally or knavish character or conduct.
- platinas
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noun,
a native alloy of platinum with palladium, iridium, osmium, etc.
- capitals
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noun,
the city or town that is the official seat of government in a country, state, etc.:
- capstans
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noun,
any of various windlasses, rotated in a horizontal plane by hand or machinery, for winding in ropes, cables, etc.
- captains
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noun,
a person who is at the head of or in authority over others; chief; leader.
- spirants
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noun,
fricative (def 2).
- alacrity
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noun,
cheerful readiness, promptness, or willingness:
- cyprians
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noun,
Saint (Thascius Caecillus Cyprianus) a.d. c200–258, early church father, bishop, and martyr.
- airplays
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noun,
the act or an instance of broadcasting recorded material over radio or television.
- sacristy
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noun,
an apartment in or a building connected with a church or a religious house, in which the sacred vessels, vestments, etc., are kept.
- plastics
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noun,
Often, plastics. any of a group of synthetic or natural organic materials that may be shaped when soft and then hardened, including many types of resins, resinoids, polymers, cellulose derivatives, casein materials, and proteins: used in place of other materials, as glass, wood, and metals, in construction and decoration, for making many articles, as coatings, and, drawn into filaments, for weaving. They are often known by trademark names, as Bakelite, Vinylite, or Lucite.
- cantrips
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noun,
Chiefly Scot. a magic spell; trick by sorcery.
- analysis
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noun,
the separating of any material or abstract entity into its constituent elements (opposed to synthesis).
- calyptra
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noun,
Also called cap. a hood or hoodlike part, as the lid of the capsule in mosses.
- spartans
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Sparta.
- analytic
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adjective,
pertaining to or proceeding by analysis (opposed to synthetic).
- staysail
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noun,
any sail set on a stay, as a triangular sail between two masts.
- atypical
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adjective,
not typical; not conforming to the type; irregular; abnormal:
- ptyalins
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noun,
an enzyme in the saliva that converts starch into dextrin and maltose.
- Assyrian
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noun,
a native or an inhabitant of Assyria.
- aspirant
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noun,
a person who aspires, as one who seeks or desires a career, advancement, status, etc.:
- arcanist
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noun,
a person professing special secret knowledge concerning ceramics, especially concerning the making of porcelain.
- partials
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noun,
Bridge. part-score.
- partisan
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noun,
an adherent or supporter of a person, group, party, or cause, especially a person who shows a biased, emotional allegiance.
- pastinas
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noun,
very small pieces of pasta in various shapes, used especially in soups.
- Clarissa
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noun,
a female given name, form of Clara.
- claypans
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noun,
hardpan (def 1).
- sarcinas
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noun,
any of several spherical, saprophytic bacteria of the genus Sarcina, having a cuboidal cell arrangement.
- synastry
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noun,
the comparison of two or more natal charts in order to analyze or forecast the interaction of the individuals involved.
- trysails
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noun,
a triangular or quadrilateral sail having its luff hooped or otherwise bent to a mast, used for lying to or keeping a vessel headed into the wind; spencer.
- playacts
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verb (used with object),
to dramatize (something):
- syncytia
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noun,
a multinucleate mass of cytoplasm that is not separated into cells.
- sanitary
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adjective,
of or relating to health or the conditions affecting health, especially with reference to cleanliness, precautions against disease, etc.
- acrasins
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noun,
a chemotactic substance, identical with cAMP, secreted by myxamebas of cellular slime molds and attracting other myxamebas to aggregate and form a pseudoplasmodium.
- trypsins
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noun,
a proteolytic enzyme of the pancreatic juice, capable of converting proteins into peptone.
- salt-pan
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noun,
an undrained natural depression, as a crater or tectonic basin, in which the evaporation of water leaves a deposit of salt.
- tsarinas
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noun,
czarina.
- syncarps
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noun,
an aggregate fruit.
- inclasps
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verb (used with object),
enclasp.
- lascars
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noun,
an East Indian sailor.
- astylar
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adjective,
without columns.
- ptisans
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noun,
a nourishing decoction, originally one made from barley, purported to have medicinal quality.
- paisans
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noun,
compatriot.
- Larissa
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noun,
a city in E Thessaly, in E Greece.
- instars
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noun,
an insect in any one of its periods of postembryonic growth between molts.
- instals
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verb (used with object),
install.
- Sinatra
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noun,
Frank (Francis Albert) 1915–98, U.S. singer and actor.
- cantrip
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noun,
Chiefly Scot. a magic spell; trick by sorcery.
- racists
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noun,
a person who believes in racism, the doctrine that one's own racial group is superior or that a particular racial group is inferior to the others.
- rascals
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noun,
a base, dishonest, or unscrupulous person.
- Palissy
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noun,
Bernard [ber-nar] /bɛrˈnar/ (Show IPA), c1510–89, French potter, enameler, and author.
- sprints
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noun,
a short race at full speed.
- 2,4,5-t
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noun,
a light-tan, water-insoluble solid, C 8 H 5 Cl 3 O 3 , used chiefly for killing weeds.
- spacial
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adjective,
spatial.
- lariats
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noun,
a long, noosed rope used to catch horses, cattle, or other livestock; lasso.
- parlays
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noun,
a bet of an original sum and the subsequent winnings.
- lactary
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adjective,
of, relating to, or of the nature of milk.
- Passaic
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noun,
a city in NE New Jersey.
- pascals
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noun,
the standard unit of pressure or stress in the International System of Units (SI), equal to one newton per square meter. Abbreviation: Pa.
- satraps
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noun,
a governor of a province under the ancient Persian monarchy.
- satrapy
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noun,
the province or jurisdiction of a satrap.
- Script.
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- partial
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noun,
Bridge. part-score.
- partans
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noun,
a crab.
- taipans
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noun,
(in China) the head or owner of a foreign business establishment.
- Assyria
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noun,
an ancient empire in SW Asia: greatest extent from about 750 to 612 b.c. Capital: Nineveh.
- arnicas
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noun,
any composite plant of the genus Arnica, having opposite leaves and yellow flower heads.
- parians
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Paros.
- artisan
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noun,
a person skilled in an applied art; a craftsperson.
- laniary
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noun,
a laniary tooth; a canine of daggerlike shape.
- satanic
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adjective,
of Satan.
- Ascaris
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noun,
any parasitic roundworm of the genus Ascaris, found in the human small intestine and causing colic and diarrhea.
- strains
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noun,
any force or pressure tending to alter shape, cause a fracture, etc.
- inclasp
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verb (used with object),
enclasp.
- ptyalin
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noun,
an enzyme in the saliva that converts starch into dextrin and maltose.
- sprains
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noun,
a violent straining or wrenching of the parts around a joint, without dislocation.
- syncarp
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noun,
an aggregate fruit.
- caplins
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noun,
capelin.
- saintly
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adjective,
pertaining to, like, or befitting a saint:
- Sarcina
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noun,
any of several spherical, saprophytic bacteria of the genus Sarcina, having a cuboidal cell arrangement.
- spirals
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noun,
Geometry. a plane curve generated by a point moving around a fixed point while constantly receding from or approaching it.
- santirs
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noun,
a Persian musical instrument resembling a dulcimer.
- citrals
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noun,
a pale yellow, water-insoluble, liquid aldehyde, C 10 H 16 O, having a strong lemonlike odor, consisting in natural form of two isomers (citral a or geranial and citral b or neral) usually obtained from the oils of lemon and orange or synthetically: used chiefly in perfumery, flavoring, and the synthesis of vitamin A.
- Nayarit
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noun,
a state in W Mexico. 10,442 sq. mi. (27,045 sq. km). Capital: Tepic.
- claypan
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noun,
hardpan (def 1).
- Santali
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noun,
the Munda language spoken by the Santal.
- spinals
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noun,
Medicine/Medical. a spinal anesthetic.
- clarain
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noun,
the coal forming the bright layers in banded bituminous coal.
- latrias
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noun,
the supreme worship, which may be offered to God only.
- clarity
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noun,
clearness or lucidity as to perception or understanding; freedom from indistinctness or ambiguity.
- Salinas
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noun,
a city in W California.
- spatial
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adjective,
of or relating to space.
- cranial
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adjective,
of or relating to the cranium or skull.
- spastic
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noun,
Pathology. a person exhibiting spasms.
- crissal
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adjective,
of or relating to the crissum.
- Crystal
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noun,
a clear, transparent mineral or glass resembling ice.
- Spartan
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Sparta.
- spirant
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noun,
fricative (def 2).
- Cyprian
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noun,
Saint (Thascius Caecillus Cyprianus) a.d. c200–258, early church father, bishop, and martyr.
- Capsian
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adjective,
of or designating an Epipaleolithic culture of northwestern Africa, characterized by the use of geometric microlithic tools.
- Carlita
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noun,
a female given name.
- capstan
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noun,
any of various windlasses, rotated in a horizontal plane by hand or machinery, for winding in ropes, cables, etc.
- lyrists
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noun,
a person who plays the lyre or who sings and accompanies himself or herself on the lyre.
- CAPTAIN
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noun,
a person who is at the head of or in authority over others; chief; leader.
- captans
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noun,
a powder, C 9 H 8 Cl 3 NO 2 S, of white to cream color, used as a fungicide on vegetables, fruits, and flowers.
- carinas
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noun,
Zoology. a keellike part or ridge, especially a ridge of bone on the ventral side of the sternum of birds.
- caritas
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noun,
charity.
- splints
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noun,
a thin piece of wood or other rigid material used to immobilize a fractured or dislocated bone, or to maintain any part of the body in a fixed position.
- Carlist
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noun,
a supporter of the claims of Don Carlos of Spain or of his successors to the Spanish throne.
- carpals
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noun,
a carpale.
- catnips
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noun,
a plant, Nepeta cataria, of the mint family, having egg-shaped leaves containing aromatic oils that are a cat attractant.
- casitas
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noun,
a small crude dwelling forming part of a shantytown inhabited by Mexican laborers in the southwestern U.S.
- Caspian
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noun,
Caspian Sea.
- cassina
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noun,
dahoon.
- spitals
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noun,
a hospital, especially one for lazars.
- Catalin
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- apicals
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noun,
Phonetics. an apical sound.
- syrians
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Syria.
- catnaps
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noun,
a short, light nap or doze.
- passant
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adjective,
(of a beast) represented as in the act of walking, with one forepaw raised.
- capital
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noun,
the city or town that is the official seat of government in a country, state, etc.:
- pissant
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noun,
Slang: Vulgar. a person or thing of no value or consequence; a despicable person or thing.
- picaras
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noun,
a woman who is a rogue or vagabond.
- typical
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adjective,
of the nature of or serving as a type or representative specimen.
- trypsin
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noun,
a proteolytic enzyme of the pancreatic juice, capable of converting proteins into peptone.
- pinatas
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noun,
(in Mexico and Central America) a gaily decorated crock or papier-mâché figure filled with toys, candy, etc., and suspended from above, especially during Christmas or birthday festivities, so that children, who are blindfolded, may break it or knock it down with sticks and release the contents.
- playact
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verb (used with object),
to dramatize (something):
- plastic
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noun,
Often, plastics. any of a group of synthetic or natural organic materials that may be shaped when soft and then hardened, including many types of resins, resinoids, polymers, cellulose derivatives, casein materials, and proteins: used in place of other materials, as glass, wood, and metals, in construction and decoration, for making many articles, as coatings, and, drawn into filaments, for weaving. They are often known by trademark names, as Bakelite, Vinylite, or Lucite.
- analyst
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noun,
a person who analyzes or who is skilled in analysis.
- transl.
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- Acrilan
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- antiars
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noun,
the upas tree.
- tincals
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noun,
a former name for crude native borax.
- plantar
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adjective,
of or relating to the sole of the foot.
- acrasin
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noun,
a chemotactic substance, identical with cAMP, secreted by myxamebas of cellular slime molds and attracting other myxamebas to aggregate and form a pseudoplasmodium.
- piscary
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noun,
Law. the right or privilege of fishing in particular waters.
- patrial
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noun,
a native of any country who, by virtue of the birth of a parent or grandparent in Great Britain, has citizenship and residency rights there.
- airplay
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noun,
the act or an instance of broadcasting recorded material over radio or television.
- Trapani
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noun,
a seaport in NW Sicily.
- transp.
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- trysail
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noun,
a triangular or quadrilateral sail having its luff hooped or otherwise bent to a mast, used for lying to or keeping a vessel headed into the wind; spencer.
- tarsias
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noun,
intarsia.
- tsarina
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noun,
czarina.
- tarpans
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noun,
a small, dun-colored wild horse chiefly of southern Russia, having a flowing mane and tail: extinct since the early 20th century but somewhat restored by selective breeding of mixed-breed domestic horses, and sustained in zoos.
- patinas
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noun,
a film or incrustation, usually green, produced by oxidation on the surface of old bronze and often esteemed as being of ornamental value.
- pastina
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noun,
very small pieces of pasta in various shapes, used especially in soups.
- anality
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noun,
the condition or quality of having an anal character; collectively, the personality traits characteristic of the anal stage of psychosexual development.
- plaints
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noun,
a complaint.
- actinal
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adjective,
having tentacles or rays.
- Platina
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noun,
a native alloy of platinum with palladium, iridium, osmium, etc.
- anticly
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adverb,
in an antic manner.
- tarsals
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noun,
a tarsal bone, joint, or the like.
- citral
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noun,
a pale yellow, water-insoluble, liquid aldehyde, C 10 H 16 O, having a strong lemonlike odor, consisting in natural form of two isomers (citral a or geranial and citral b or neral) usually obtained from the oils of lemon and orange or synthetically: used chiefly in perfumery, flavoring, and the synthesis of vitamin A.
- Tyrian
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adjective,
of or relating to ancient Tyre or its people.
- litany
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noun,
a ceremonial or liturgical form of prayer consisting of a series of invocations or supplications with responses that are the same for a number in succession.
- spicas
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noun,
spike2 .
- pyrans
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noun,
either of two compounds having the formula C 5 H 6 O, containing one oxygen and five carbon atoms arranged in a six-membered ring.
- trails
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noun,
a path or track made across a wild region, over rough country, or the like, by the passage of people or animals.
- spiral
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noun,
Geometry. a plane curve generated by a point moving around a fixed point while constantly receding from or approaching it.
- sarans
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noun,
a thermoplastic copolymer of vinylidene chloride and usually small amounts of vinyl chloride or acrylonitrile: used as a fiber, for packaging, and for making acid-resistant pipe.
- classy
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adjective,
of high class, rank, or grade; stylish; admirably smart; elegant.
- Salina
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noun,
a saline marsh, spring, or the like.
- clysis
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noun,
the administration of an enema.
- spinal
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noun,
Medicine/Medical. a spinal anesthetic.
- Salian
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noun,
a Salian Frank.
- clints
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noun,
a male given name, form of Clinton.
- salary
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noun,
a fixed compensation periodically paid to a person for regular work or services.
- saints
-
noun,
any of certain persons of exceptional holiness of life, formally recognized as such by the Christian Church, especially by canonization.
- clasts
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noun,
a grain of sediment, silt, sand, gravel, etc., especially as a constituent fragment of a clastic rock formation, as distinguished from a chemical or biogenic component of such a formation.
- plasty
-
- Saipan
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noun,
an island in and the capital of the North Mariana Islands in the N Pacific, about 1350 miles (2173 km) S of Japan: taken by U.S. forces June–July 1944. 71 sq. mi. (184 sq. km).
- clasps
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noun,
a device, usually of metal, for fastening together two or more things or parts of the same thing:
- class.
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- scanty
-
noun,
scanties, very brief underpants, especially for women.
- narial
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adjective,
of or relating to the nares or nostrils.
- piracy
-
noun,
practice of a pirate; robbery or illegal violence at sea.
- Cassia
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noun,
Also called cassia bark, Chinese cinnamon. a variety of cinnamon derived from the cassia-bark tree.
- ticals
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noun,
a former silver coin and monetary unit of Siam, equal to 100 satang: replaced in 1928 by the baht.
- splint
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noun,
a thin piece of wood or other rigid material used to immobilize a fractured or dislocated bone, or to maintain any part of the body in a fixed position.
- carnal
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adjective,
pertaining to or characterized by the flesh or the body, its passions and appetites; sensual:
- Carnap
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noun,
Rudolf P. 1891–1970, U.S. philosopher, born in Germany.
- riatas
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noun,
a lariat.
- carpal
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noun,
a carpale.
- Alaric
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noun,
a.d. c370–410, king of the Visigoths: captured Rome 410.
- natals
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noun,
a province in the E part of the Republic of South Africa. 35,284 sq. mi. (91,886 sq. km). Capital: Pietermaritzburg.
- splats
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noun,
Also, splad. a broad, flat piece of wood, either pierced or solid, forming the center upright part of a chair back or the like.
- splays
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noun,
Architecture. a surface that makes an oblique angle with another, as where the opening through a wall for a window or door widens from the window or door proper toward the face of the wall.
- Casals
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noun,
Pablo [pah-bloh;; Spanish pah-vlaw] /ˈpɑ bloʊ;; Spanish ˈpɑ vlɔ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1973, Spanish cellist, conductor, and composer; in France after 1936; in Puerto Rico after 1956.
- nastic
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adjective,
of or showing sufficiently greater cellular force or growth on one side of an axis to change the form or position of the axis.
- casita
-
noun,
a small crude dwelling forming part of a shantytown inhabited by Mexican laborers in the southwestern U.S.
- Caspar
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noun,
one of the three Magi.
- pinata
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noun,
(in Mexico and Central America) a gaily decorated crock or papier-mâché figure filled with toys, candy, etc., and suspended from above, especially during Christmas or birthday festivities, so that children, who are blindfolded, may break it or knock it down with sticks and release the contents.
- cysti-
-
- spital
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noun,
a hospital, especially one for lazars.
- sacral
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adjective,
of or relating to sacred rites or observances.
- naysay
-
verb (used with object),
to say nay to; deny; reject; oppose.
- Cypris
-
noun,
an epithet of Aphrodite, meaning “Lady of Cyprus.”.
- pintas
-
noun,
a nonvenereal treponematosis occurring chiefly in Central and South America, caused by Treponema carateum, characterized by spots of various colors on the skin.
- spirts
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noun,
a sudden, forceful gush or jet.
- nasals
-
noun,
Phonetics. a nasal speech sound.
- catnip
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noun,
a plant, Nepeta cataria, of the mint family, having egg-shaped leaves containing aromatic oils that are a cat attractant.
- riyals
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noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Qatar, equal to 100 dirhams.
- pastas
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noun,
any of various flour-and-egg food preparations of Italian origin, made of thin, unleavened dough and produced in a variety of forms, usually served with a sauce and sometimes stuffed.
- catnap
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noun,
a short, light nap or doze.
- Catlin
-
noun,
George, 1796–1872, U.S. painter.
- Platas
-
noun,
Rí·o de la [ree-aw th e lah] /ˈri ɔ ðɛ lɑ/ (Show IPA) an estuary on the SE coast of South America between Argentina and Uruguay, formed by the Uruguay and Paraná rivers, about 185 miles (290 km) long.
- platy-
-
- NASCAR
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noun,
National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing.
- salpas
-
noun,
any free-swimming, oceanic tunicate of the genus Salpa, having a transparent, more or less fusiform body.
- crisps
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noun,
Chiefly British. potato chip.
- craals
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noun,
kraal.
- lariat
-
noun,
a long, noosed rope used to catch horses, cattle, or other livestock; lasso.
- latins
-
noun,
an Italic language spoken in ancient Rome, fixed in the 2nd or 1st century b.c., and established as the official language of the Roman Empire. Abbreviation: L.
- Latina
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noun,
a woman of Latin-American descent.
- plani-
-
- Sarnia
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noun,
a port in SE Ontario, in S Canada, on the S shore of Lake Huron, on the St. Clair River, across from Port Huron, Michigan.
- planar
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adjective,
of or relating to a geometric plane.
- triacs
-
noun,
a type of thyristor designed for electronic control of the current supplied to a circuit, used especially in dimmers for lighting systems.
- lascar
-
noun,
an East Indian sailor.
- inlays
-
noun,
inlaid work.
- trinal
-
adjective,
threefold; triple; trine.
- instal
-
verb (used with object),
install.
- instar
-
noun,
an insect in any one of its periods of postembryonic growth between molts.
- triply
-
adverb,
to a triple number, measure, or degree.
- instr.
-
- intra-
-
- playas
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noun,
Western U.S. the sandy, salty, or mud-caked flat floor of a desert basin having interior drainage, usually occupied by a shallow lake during or after prolonged, heavy rains.
- Syrian
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Syria.
- satrap
-
noun,
a governor of a province under the ancient Persian monarchy.
- scants
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adverb,
Scot. and North England Dialect. scarcely; barely; hardly.
- scarps
-
noun,
a line of cliffs formed by the faulting or fracturing of the earth's crust; an escarpment.
- scarts
-
verb (used with or without object),
to scratch, scrape, mark, or scar.
- scalar
-
noun,
Mathematics, Physics. a quantity possessing only magnitude.
Compare vector (def 1a).
- Itasca
-
noun,
Lake, a lake in N Minnesota: one of the sources of the Mississippi River.
- plaint
-
noun,
a complaint.
- satyrs
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. one of a class of woodland deities, attendant on Bacchus, represented as part human, part horse, and sometimes part goat and noted for riotousness and lasciviousness.
- lapins
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noun,
a rabbit.
- scrips
-
noun,
a receipt, certificate, list, or similar brief piece of writing.
- Isaacs
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noun,
Sir Isaac Alfred, 1855–1948, Australian jurist: governor general of Australia 1931–36.
- Plains
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noun,
an area of land not significantly higher than adjacent areas and with relatively minor differences in elevation, commonly less than 500 feet (150 meters), within the area.
- lanais
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noun,
a veranda, especially a fully furnished one used as a living room.
- satins
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noun,
a fabric in a warp-effect or filling-effect satin weave, as acetate, rayon, nylon, or silk, often having a glossy face and a soft, slippery texture.
- satiny
-
adjective,
satinlike; smooth; glossy.
- Syriac
-
noun,
a form of Aramaic used by various Eastern Churches.
- latria
-
noun,
the supreme worship, which may be offered to God only.
- Crania
-
noun,
the skull of a vertebrate.
- Sparta
-
noun,
an ancient city in S Greece: the capital of Laconia and the chief city of the Peloponnesus, at one time the dominant city of Greece: famous for strict discipline and training of soldiers.
- trains
-
noun,
Railroads. a self-propelled, connected group of rolling stock.
- crasis
-
noun,
composition; constitution; makeup.
- lysins
-
noun,
an antibody causing the disintegration of erythrocytes or bacterial cells.
- crypt-
-
- crypts
-
noun,
a subterranean chamber or vault, especially one beneath the main floor of a church, used as a burial place, a location for secret meetings, etc.
- Lysias
-
noun,
c450–c380 b.c, Athenian orator.
- crispy
-
adjective,
(especially of food) brittle; crisp.
- platys
-
noun,
platyfish.
- actins
-
noun,
a globulin that is present in muscle plasma and that in connection with myosin plays an important role in muscle contraction.
- cryst.
-
- Crista
-
noun,
a crest or ridge.
- Sparti
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. a group of fully armed warriors who sprang from the dragon's teeth that Cadmus planted.
- actin-
-
- tra-la
-
noun,
nonsense syllables sung as a refrain, expressing gaiety.
- trans.
-
- plants
-
noun,
any member of the kingdom Plantae, comprising multicellular organisms that typically produce their own food from inorganic matter by the process of photosynthesis and that have more or less rigid cell walls containing cellulose, including vascular plants, mosses, liverworts, and hornworts: some classification schemes may include fungi, algae, bacteria, blue-green algae, and certain single-celled eukaryotes that have plantlike qualities, as rigid cell walls or photosynthesis.
- Santal
-
noun,
sandalwood.
- plasia
-
- sitars
-
noun,
a lute of India with a small, pear-shaped body and a long, broad, fretted neck.
- lianas
-
noun,
any of various usually woody vines that may climb as high as the tree canopy in a tropical forest.
- santir
-
noun,
a Persian musical instrument resembling a dulcimer.
- Lycian
-
noun,
an inhabitant of Lycia.
- slants
-
noun,
slanting or oblique direction; slope:
- linacs
-
noun,
linear accelerator.
- C-star
-
noun,
carbon star.
- sanity
-
noun,
the state of being sane; soundness of mind.
- snarly
-
adjective,
apt to snarl; easily irritated.
- snarls
-
noun,
the act of snarling.
- sancta
-
noun,
a sacred or holy place.
- lyrics
-
noun,
a lyric poem.
- lyrist
-
noun,
a person who plays the lyre or who sings and accompanies himself or herself on the lyre.
- nyalas
-
noun,
an antelope, Tragelaphus angasii, of southeastern Africa, the male of which has a grayish body marked with white stripes.
- tincal
-
noun,
a former name for crude native borax.
- Alissa
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “joy.”.
- astral
-
adjective,
pertaining to or proceeding from the stars; stellar; star-shaped.
- aslant
-
adverb,
at a slant; slantingly; obliquely.
- Pansil
-
noun,
Pancha Sila.
- aspics
-
noun,
a savory jelly usually made with meat or fish stock and gelatin, chilled and used as a garnish and coating for meats, seafoods, eggs, etc.
- stirps
-
noun,
a stock; family or branch of a family; line of descent.
- prints
-
noun,
the state of being printed.
- Styria
-
noun,
a province in SE Austria: formerly a duchy. 6327 sq. mi. (16,385 sq. km). Capital: Graz.
- paltry
-
adjective,
ridiculously or insultingly small:
- assail
-
verb (used with object),
to attack vigorously or violently; assault.
- Assyr.
-
- tarpan
-
noun,
a small, dun-colored wild horse chiefly of southern Russia, having a flowing mane and tail: extinct since the early 20th century but somewhat restored by selective breeding of mixed-breed domestic horses, and sustained in zoos.
- palais
-
noun,
French. a palace, especially a French government or municipal building.
- astray
-
adverb, adjective,
out of the right way; off the correct or known road, path, or route:
- stylar
-
adjective,
having the shape of an ancient style; resembling a pen, pin, or peg.
- asians
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Asia, or a person of Asian descent.
- tarsal
-
noun,
a tarsal bone, joint, or the like.
- paisan
-
noun,
compatriot.
- paints
-
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.
- Stalin
-
noun,
Joseph V (Iosif Vissarionovich Dzhugashvili or Dzugashvili) 1879–1953, Soviet political leader: secretary general of the Communist Party 1922–53; premier of the U.S.S.R. 1941–53.
- painty
-
adjective,
of, coated with, or soiled with paint:
- racial
-
adjective,
of or relating to the social construct of race:
- stains
-
noun,
a discoloration produced by foreign matter having penetrated into or chemically reacted with a material; a spot not easily removed.
- racist
-
noun,
a person who believes in racism, the doctrine that one's own racial group is superior or that a particular racial group is inferior to the others.
- Stacia
-
noun,
a female given name.
- sprits
-
noun,
a small pole or spar crossing a fore-and-aft sail diagonally from the mast to the upper aftermost corner, serving to extend the sail.
- analyt
-
- Cairns
-
noun,
a seaport in NE Australia.
- Strain
-
noun,
any force or pressure tending to alter shape, cause a fracture, etc.
- strays
-
noun,
a domestic animal found wandering at large or without an owner.
- Calais
-
noun,
the winged son of Boreas the north wind. As Argonauts he and his brother Zetes chased away the Harpies.
- aryans
-
noun,
Ethnology. a member or descendant of the prehistoric people who spoke Indo-European.
- apiary
-
noun,
a place in which a colony or colonies of bees are kept, as a stand or shed for beehives or a bee house containing a number of beehives.
- apical
-
noun,
Phonetics. an apical sound.
- tapirs
-
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.
- pastis
-
noun,
a yellowish, anise-based liqueur originally made in Marseilles and similar to absinthe but containing no wormwood.
- Pascin
-
noun,
Jules [zhyl] /ʒül/ (Show IPA), (Julius Pincas) 1885–1930, French painter, born in Bulgaria.
- pastry
-
noun,
a sweet baked food made of dough, especially the shortened paste used for pie crust and the like.
- Pascal
-
noun,
the standard unit of pressure or stress in the International System of Units (SI), equal to one newton per square meter. Abbreviation: Pa.
- partly
-
adverb,
in part; to some extent or degree; partially; not wholly:
- Antlia
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Air Pump, a small southern constellation between Vela and Hydra.
- partis
-
noun,
the basic scheme or concept of an architectural design.
- patina
-
noun,
a film or incrustation, usually green, produced by oxidation on the surface of old bronze and often esteemed as being of ornamental value.
- Partan
-
noun,
a crab.
- antiar
-
noun,
the upas tree.
- pantry
-
noun,
a room or closet in which food, groceries, and other provisions, or silverware, dishes, etc., are kept.
- parlay
-
noun,
a bet of an original sum and the subsequent winnings.
- parity
-
noun,
equality, as in amount, status, or character.
- taipan
-
noun,
(in China) the head or owner of a foreign business establishment.
- Arista
-
noun,
Botany. a bristlelike appendage of the spikelets of grains or grasses; an awn.
- Arliss
-
noun,
George, 1868–1946, English actor.
- arnica
-
noun,
any composite plant of the genus Arnica, having opposite leaves and yellow flower heads.
- parica
-
noun,
a snuff used by certain Indians of South America containing dimethyltryptamine and other hallucinogenic agents, obtained from the seeds of the tree Piptadenia peregrina.
- Patras
-
noun,
Greek Patrai [pah-tre] /ˈpɑ trɛ/ (Show IPA). a seaport in the Peloponnesus, in W Greece, on the Gulf of Patras.
- Parian
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Paros.
- patri-
-
- Tarlac
-
noun,
a city on N central Luzon, in the N Philippines.
- stripy
-
adjective,
having or marked with stripes.
- Prissy
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Priscilla.
- sprint
-
noun,
a short race at full speed.
- ptisan
-
noun,
a nourishing decoction, originally one made from barley, purported to have medicinal quality.
- Capris
-
noun,
Capri pants.
- Altaic
-
noun,
the Turkic, Mongolian, and Tungusic language families collectively, spoken over a broad expanse of Eurasia, from southeastern Europe to the Pacific: variously considered to be a single, genetically related family, with Japanese and Korean sometimes also included, or a group of languages with shared typologies and histories, but not genetically akin.
- Cantal
-
noun,
a department in S central France. 2231 sq. mi. (5780 sq. km). Capital: Aurillac.
- Carian
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Caria.
- capita
-
noun,
plural of caput.
- capias
-
noun,
a writ commanding an officer to take a specified person into custody.
- pliant
-
adjective,
bending readily; flexible; supple; adaptable:
- carats
-
noun,
a unit of weight in gemstones, 200 milligrams (about 3 grains of troy or avoirdupois weight). Abbreviation: c., ct.
- sprays
-
noun,
water or other liquid broken up into minute droplets and blown, ejected into, or falling through the air.
- nycti-
-
- cantar
-
noun,
a poem consisting of four-line stanzas, each line having eight syllables.
- captan
-
noun,
a powder, C 9 H 8 Cl 3 NO 2 S, of white to cream color, used as a fungicide on vegetables, fruits, and flowers.
- tiaras
-
noun,
a jeweled, ornamental coronet worn by women.
- nytril
-
noun,
a synthetic, long-chain polymer fiber that produces a soft, elastic fabric.
- picara
-
noun,
a woman who is a rogue or vagabond.
- sprain
-
noun,
a violent straining or wrenching of the parts around a joint, without dislocation.
- ratans
-
noun,
rattan.
- Altair
-
noun,
a first-magnitude star in the constellation Aquila.
- Rascal
-
noun,
a base, dishonest, or unscrupulous person.
- Canary
-
noun,
any of several Old World finches of the genus Serinus, especially S. canaria (common canary) native to the Canary Islands and often kept as a pet, in the wild being greenish with brown streaks above and yellow below and in domesticated varieties usually bright yellow or pale yellow.
- sprats
-
noun,
a species of herring, Clupea sprattus, of the eastern North Atlantic.
- tarsia
-
noun,
intarsia.
- caplin
-
noun,
capelin.
- Carina
-
noun,
Zoology. a keellike part or ridge, especially a ridge of bone on the ventral side of the sternum of birds.
- pycnia
-
noun,
a flask-shaped or conical sporangium of a rust fungus, which develops below the epidermis of the host and bears pycniospores.
- ratals
-
noun,
the amount on which rates or taxes are assessed.
- playa
-
noun,
Western U.S. the sandy, salty, or mud-caked flat floor of a desert basin having interior drainage, usually occupied by a shallow lake during or after prolonged, heavy rains.
- Paris
-
noun,
Matthew, Matthew of Paris.
- sarc-
-
- sasin
-
noun,
blackbuck.
- pants
-
noun,
trousers (def 1).
- patr-
-
- Larsa
-
noun,
an ancient Sumerian city in southern Iraq: archaeological site.
- Saran
-
noun,
a thermoplastic copolymer of vinylidene chloride and usually small amounts of vinyl chloride or acrylonitrile: used as a fiber, for packaging, and for making acid-resistant pipe.
- plan-
-
- paras
-
noun,
a former copper coin of Turkey, the 40th part of a piaster.
- para-
-
- plats
-
noun,
a plot of ground.
- latry
-
- plica
-
noun,
Zoology, Anatomy. a fold or folding.
- pitas
-
noun,
a fiber obtained from plants of the genera Agave, Aechmea, etc., used for cordage, mats, etc.
- Lassa
-
noun,
Older Spelling. Lhasa.
- saris
-
noun,
a garment worn by Hindu women, consisting of a long piece of cotton or silk wrapped around the body with one end draped over the head or over one shoulder.
- pinas
-
noun,
pineapple.
- ratan
-
noun,
rattan.
- plant
-
noun,
any member of the kingdom Plantae, comprising multicellular organisms that typically produce their own food from inorganic matter by the process of photosynthesis and that have more or less rigid cell walls containing cellulose, including vascular plants, mosses, liverworts, and hornworts: some classification schemes may include fungi, algae, bacteria, blue-green algae, and certain single-celled eukaryotes that have plantlike qualities, as rigid cell walls or photosynthesis.
- pari-
-
- Latin
-
noun,
an Italic language spoken in ancient Rome, fixed in the 2nd or 1st century b.c., and established as the official language of the Roman Empire. Abbreviation: L.
- Parca
-
noun,
an ancient Roman goddess of childbirth and destiny.
Compare Parcae.
- nasty
-
noun,
Informal. a nasty person or thing.
- lasts
-
noun,
a person or thing that is last.
- rants
-
noun,
ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
- riyal
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Qatar, equal to 100 dirhams.
- pass.
-
- satyr
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. one of a class of woodland deities, attendant on Bacchus, represented as part human, part horse, and sometimes part goat and noted for riotousness and lasciviousness.
- laity
-
noun,
the body of religious worshipers, as distinguished from the clergy.
- Nyaya
-
noun,
(in ancient India) a philosophical school emphasizing logical analysis of knowledge, which is considered as deriving from perception, inference, analogy, and reliable testimony.
- satis
-
noun,
a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
- lairy
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or characteristic of a lair.
- riant
-
adjective,
laughing; smiling; cheerful.
- laics
-
noun,
one of the laity.
- Nyasa
-
noun,
former name of Malawi (def 2).
- parts
-
noun,
a portion or division of a whole that is separate or distinct; piece, fragment, fraction, or section; constituent:
- Passy
-
noun,
Frédérick [frey-dey-reek] /freɪ deɪˈrik/ (Show IPA), 1822–1912, French economist and statesman: Nobel Peace Prize 1901.
- nyala
-
noun,
an antelope, Tragelaphus angasii, of southeastern Africa, the male of which has a grayish body marked with white stripes.
- scaly
-
adjective,
covered with or abounding in scales or scale.
- Pilar
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or covered with hair.
- lact-
-
- scalp
-
noun,
the integument of the upper part of the head, usually including the associated subcutaneous structures.
- pasta
-
noun,
any of various flour-and-egg food preparations of Italian origin, made of thin, unleavened dough and produced in a variety of forms, usually served with a sauce and sometimes stuffed.
- Pasay
-
noun,
a city in E Philippines, on Manila Bay, on E Luzon.
- Lanai
-
noun,
a veranda, especially a fully furnished one used as a living room.
- Patna
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Bihar, in NE India, on the Ganges.
- natl.
-
- Parl.
-
- Satan
-
noun,
the chief evil spirit; the great adversary of humanity; the devil.
- Sapir
-
noun,
Edward, 1884–1939, U.S. anthropologist and linguist, born in Germany.
- Laris
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of the Maldives, the 100th part of a rupee.
- nipas
-
noun,
a palm, Nypa fruticans, of India, the Philippines, etc., whose foliage is used for thatching, basketry, etc.
- rcpt.
-
- part.
-
- satin
-
noun,
a fabric in a warp-effect or filling-effect satin weave, as acetate, rayon, nylon, or silk, often having a glossy face and a soft, slippery texture.
- riata
-
noun,
a lariat.
- lapis
-
noun,
(italics) Latin. stone (used in Latin names for minerals, gems, etc.)
- party
-
noun,
a social gathering, as of invited guests at a private home, for conversation, refreshments, entertainment, etc.:
- lapin
-
noun,
a rabbit.
- lansa
-
noun,
langsat.
- plain
-
noun,
an area of land not significantly higher than adjacent areas and with relatively minor differences in elevation, commonly less than 500 feet (150 meters), within the area.
- rials
-
noun,
a silver or cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Iran, equal to 100 dinars.
- lanas
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- Natal
-
noun,
a province in the E part of the Republic of South Africa. 35,284 sq. mi. (91,886 sq. km). Capital: Pietermaritzburg.
- pant-
-
- Liana
-
noun,
any of various usually woody vines that may climb as high as the tree canopy in a tropical forest.
- litas
-
noun,
a former silver coin and monetary unit of Lithuania, equal to 100 centai.
- raspy
-
adjective,
harsh; grating; rasping.
- Salic
-
adjective,
of or relating to the Salian Franks.
- pains
-
noun,
physical suffering or distress, as due to injury, illness, etc.
- paint
-
noun,
a substance composed of solid coloring matter suspended in a liquid medium and applied as a protective or decorative coating to various surfaces, or to canvas or other materials in producing a work of art.
- Salpa
-
noun,
any free-swimming, oceanic tunicate of the genus Salpa, having a transparent, more or less fusiform body.
- lytic
-
adjective,
of, noting, or pertaining to lysis or a lysin.
- plat.
-
- salat
-
noun,
prayers, said five times a day: the second of the Pillars of Islam.
- naira
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Nigeria, equal to 100 kobo: replaced the pound in 1973.
- Plata
-
noun,
Rí·o de la [ree-aw th e lah] /ˈri ɔ ðɛ lɑ/ (Show IPA) an estuary on the SE coast of South America between Argentina and Uruguay, formed by the Uruguay and Paraná rivers, about 185 miles (290 km) long.
- pians
-
noun,
yaws.
- pairs
-
noun,
two identical, similar, or corresponding things that are matched for use together:
- paisa
-
noun,
Also, pice. an aluminum coin and monetary unit, the 100th part of the rupee of India, Nepal, and Pakistan.
- lists
-
noun,
an enclosed arena for a tilting contest.
- salsa
-
noun,
a lively, vigorous type of contemporary Latin American popular music, blending predominantly Cuban rhythms with elements of jazz, rock, and soul music.
- nails
-
noun,
a slender, typically rod-shaped rigid piece of metal, usually in any of numerous standard lengths from a fraction of an inch to several inches and having one end pointed and the other enlarged and flattened, for hammering into or through wood, other building materials, etc., as used in building, in fastening, or in holding separate pieces together.
- Pliny
-
noun,
("the Elder"; Gaius Plinius Secundus) a.d. 23–79, Roman naturalist, encyclopedist, and writer.
- plast
-
- pirns
-
noun,
a weaver's bobbin, spool, or reel.
- pyran
-
noun,
either of two compounds having the formula C 5 H 6 O, containing one oxygen and five carbon atoms arranged in a six-membered ring.
- NAACP
-
- sails
-
noun,
an area of canvas or other fabric extended to the wind in such a way as to transmit the force of the wind to an assemblage of spars and rigging mounted firmly on a hull, raft, iceboat, etc., so as to drive it along.
- pyric
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or resulting from burning.
- sains
-
verb (used with object),
to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
- Saint
-
noun,
any of certain persons of exceptional holiness of life, formally recognized as such by the Christian Church, especially by canonization.
- ranis
-
noun,
ranee.
- Salas
-
noun,
a large hall, living room, or reception room.
- pisay
-
noun,
pisé.
- Rains
-
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).
- rainy
-
adjective,
characterized by rain:
- rails
-
noun,
a bar of wood or metal fixed horizontally for any of various purposes, as for a support, barrier, fence, or railing.
- lt-yr
-
- raias
-
noun,
rayah.
- pacas
-
noun,
a large, white-spotted, almost tailless rodent, Agouti paca, of Central and South America, having features resembling a guinea pig and rabbit: valued as food.
- lysis
-
noun,
Immunology, Biochemistry. the dissolution or destruction of cells by lysins.
- narcs
-
noun,
a government agent or detective charged with the enforcement of laws restricting the use of narcotics.
- Patsy
-
noun,
a person who is easily swindled, deceived, coerced, persuaded, etc.; sucker.
- Sans.
-
- Panay
-
noun,
an island in the central Philippines. 4446 sq. mi. (11,515 sq. km). Capital: Iloilo.
- sanit
-
- 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.
- lints
-
noun,
minute shreds or ravelings of yarn; bits of thread.
- linty
-
adjective,
full of or covered with lint:
- Pansy
-
noun,
a violet, Viola tricolor hortensis, cultivated in many varieties, having richly and variously colored flowers.
- Santa
-
noun,
Santa Claus.
- Lipan
-
noun,
a member of a group of Apache Indians who lived in the U.S. east of the Rio Grande.
- linac
-
noun,
linear accelerator.
- picas
-
noun,
a 12-point type of a size between small pica and English.
- prays
-
verb (used with object),
to offer devout petition, praise, thanks, etc., to (God or an object of worship).
- nitr-
-
- ratal
-
noun,
the amount on which rates or taxes are assessed.
- Lycia
-
noun,
an ancient country in SW Asia Minor: later a Roman province.
- panty
-
noun,
panties.
- scans
-
noun,
an act or instance of scanning; close examination.
- priss
-
noun,
a prissy person.
- lysin
-
noun,
an antibody causing the disintegration of erythrocytes or bacterial cells.
- Salta
-
noun,
a game for two, resembling Chinese checkers, played on a board with 100 squares.
- rasps
-
noun,
an act of rasping.
- 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.
- payt.
-
- prana
-
noun,
Yoga, Jainism. the vital principle.
- prats
-
noun,
the buttocks.
- pyins
-
noun,
an albuminous constituent of pus.
- palis
-
noun,
(in Hawaii) a steep slope or cliff.
- pricy
-
adjective,
pricey.
- salts
-
noun,
a crystalline compound, sodium chloride, NaCl, occurring as a mineral, a constituent of seawater, etc., and used for seasoning food, as a preservative, etc.
- print
-
noun,
the state of being printed.
- nasal
-
noun,
Phonetics. a nasal speech sound.
- salty
-
adjective,
tasting of or containing salt; saline.
- palsy
-
noun,
any of a variety of atonal muscular conditions characterized by tremors of the body parts, as the hands, arms, or legs, or of the entire body.
- Nasca
-
adjective,
Nazca.
- lyric
-
noun,
a lyric poem.
- liras
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Italy until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centesimi. Abbreviation: L., Lit.
- pasty
-
noun,
pasties, a pair of small, cuplike coverings for the nipples of a stripper, nude model, etc.
- plays
-
noun,
a dramatic composition or piece; drama.
- scant
-
adverb,
Scot. and North England Dialect. scarcely; barely; hardly.
- stirs
-
noun,
the act of stirring or moving.
- stays
-
noun,
the act of stopping or being stopped.
- ATLAS
-
noun,
a bound collection of maps.
- Stans
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Nidwalden, in central Switzerland.
- styl-
-
- astr.
-
- astir
-
adjective,
moving or stirring, especially with much activity or excitement:
- styli
-
noun,
a plural of stylus.
- asst.
-
- assn.
-
- assay
-
noun,
Metallurgy. determination of the amount of metal, especially gold or silver, in an ore, alloy, etc.
- assai
-
noun,
any of several slender Brazilian palms of the genus Euterpe, especially E. edulis, a species bearing a purple fruit from which a beverage is made by infusion.
- stirp
-
noun,
a line of descendants from a common ancestor.
- aspic
-
noun,
a savory jelly usually made with meat or fish stock and gelatin, chilled and used as a garnish and coating for meats, seafoods, eggs, etc.
- ASPCA
-
- stray
-
noun,
a domestic animal found wandering at large or without an owner.
- atrip
-
adjective,
aweigh.
- Asian
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Asia, or a person of Asian descent.
- strap
-
noun,
a narrow strip of flexible material, especially leather, as for fastening or holding things together.
- ASCAP
-
noun,
American Society of Composers, Authors, and Publishers.
- stria
-
noun,
a slight or narrow furrow, ridge, stripe, or streak, especially one of a number in parallel arrangement:
- strip
-
noun,
a striptease.
- artsy
-
adjective,
arty.
- artal
-
noun,
plural of rotl.
- tails
-
noun,
tail1 (def 6).
- arsis
-
noun,
Music. the upward stroke in conducting; upbeat.
Compare thesis (def 4).
- tains
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- arils
-
noun,
a usually fleshy appendage or covering of certain seeds, as of the bittersweet, Celastrus scandens, or the nutmeg.
- Taira
-
noun,
a member of a powerful family in Japan that ruled the country 1160–85.
- Arica
-
noun,
a seaport in N Chile.
- arias
-
noun,
an air or melody.
- atria
-
noun,
Architecture.
Also called cavaedium. the main or central room of an ancient Roman house, open to the sky at the center and usually having a pool for the collection of rain water.
a courtyard, flanked or surrounded by porticoes, in front of an early or medieval Christian church.
a skylit central court in a contemporary building or house.
- stair
-
noun,
one of a flight or series of steps for going from one level to another, as in a building.
- arian
-
noun,
an adherent of Arianism.
- carat
-
noun,
a unit of weight in gemstones, 200 milligrams (about 3 grains of troy or avoirdupois weight). Abbreviation: c., ct.
- casas
-
noun,
Bartolomé de las [bahr-taw-law-me th e lahs] /ˌbɑr tɔ lɔˈmɛ ðɛ lɑs/ (Show IPA), Las Casas, Bartolomé de.
- splat
-
noun,
Also, splad. a broad, flat piece of wood, either pierced or solid, forming the center upright part of a chair back or the like.
- carts
-
noun,
a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
- carps
-
noun,
a peevish complaint.
- carpi
-
noun,
plural of carpus.
- carp-
-
- carns
-
noun,
cairn.
- Carny
-
noun,
a person employed by a carnival.
- carls
-
noun,
Scot.
a strong, robust fellow, especially a strong manual laborer.
a miser; an extremely thrifty person.
- Carla
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Caroline.
- Caryn
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Carin
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Caryl
-
noun,
a male or female given name.
- Caria
-
noun,
an ancient district in SW Asia Minor.
- Caras
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Italian word meaning “dear one.”.
- stain
-
noun,
a discoloration produced by foreign matter having penetrated into or chemically reacted with a material; a spot not easily removed.
- canal
-
noun,
an artificial waterway for navigation, irrigation, etc.
- Stacy
-
noun,
a male or female given name.
- Srta.
-
- sprit
-
noun,
a small pole or spar crossing a fore-and-aft sail diagonally from the mast to the upper aftermost corner, serving to extend the sail.
- cains
-
noun,
Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
- cairn
-
noun,
a heap of stones set up as a landmark, monument, tombstone, etc.
- sprat
-
noun,
a species of herring, Clupea sprattus, of the eastern North Atlantic.
- canst
-
noun,
a sealed container for food, beverages, etc., as of aluminum, sheet iron coated with tin, or other metal:
- spray
-
noun,
water or other liquid broken up into minute droplets and blown, ejected into, or falling through the air.
- Canty
-
adjective,
cheerful; lively.
- cants
-
noun,
insincere, especially conventional expressions of enthusiasm for high ideals, goodness, or piety.
- Capra
-
noun,
Frank, 1897–1991, U.S. film director and producer, born in Italy.
- Capri
-
noun,
an island in W Italy, in the Bay of Naples: grottoes; resort. 5½ sq. mi. (14 sq. km).
- caps.
-
- Capt.
-
- Aryan
-
noun,
Ethnology. a member or descendant of the prehistoric people who spoke Indo-European.
- tayra
-
noun,
a small animal, Eira barbara, of the weasel family, ranging from Mexico to tropical South America.
- spits
-
noun,
saliva, especially when ejected.
- trail
-
noun,
a path or track made across a wild region, over rough country, or the like, by the passage of people or animals.
- tiara
-
noun,
a jeweled, ornamental coronet worn by women.
- alist
-
adjective,
inclined to one side; heeling or listing.
- tical
-
noun,
a former silver coin and monetary unit of Siam, equal to 100 satang: replaced in 1928 by the baht.
- alias
-
noun,
a false name used to conceal one's identity; an assumed name:
- Alas.
-
- alary
-
adjective,
of or relating to wings.
- Alans
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Celtic word meaning “harmony.”.
- alani
-
plural noun,
a nomadic Iranian people who flourished in the 2nd–4th centuries a.d. and are ancestors of the present-day Ossets.
- typal
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or constituting a type.
- airts
-
noun,
a direction.
- tipsy
-
adjective,
slightly intoxicated or drunk.
- Tiran
-
noun,
Strait of, a navigable waterway between the N Red Sea and the Gulf of Aqaba.
- tirls
-
noun,
a wheel, cam, or any revolving mechanism or piece of machinery.
- Tracy
-
noun,
Spencer, 1900–67, U.S. film actor.
- ayins
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- Alta.
-
- train
-
noun,
Railroads. a self-propelled, connected group of rolling stock.
- Actis
-
noun,
a son of Rhoda and Helius who, when banished from his home for fratricide, fled to Egypt, where he taught astrology. The Colossus of Rhodes was built in his honor.
- acpt.
-
- acity
-
- trass
-
noun,
a light-colored type of volcanic tuff used in making water-resistant cement and mortar.
- acyls
-
adjective,
containing the acyl group.
- triac
-
noun,
a type of thyristor designed for electronic control of the current supplied to a circuit, used especially in dimmers for lighting systems.
- acari
-
noun,
plural of acarus.
- trial
-
noun,
Law.
the examination before a judicial tribunal of the facts put in issue in a cause, often including issues of law as well as those of fact.
the determination of a person's guilt or innocence by due process of law.
- AAPSS
-
- Aalst
-
noun,
Flemish name of Alost.
- Tsana
-
noun,
Lake. Tana, Lake.
- tsars
-
noun,
czar.
- 30-30
-
- Alsip
-
noun,
a town in NE Illinois.
- Altai
-
noun,
a territory of the Russian Federation in central Asia. 101,000 sq. mi. (261,700 sq. km). Capital: Barnaul.
- Arcas
-
noun,
a son of Zeus and Callisto, the ancestor of the Arcadians who was set among the stars with his mother as the Little Bear and the Great Bear respectively.
- tapis
-
noun,
Obsolete. a carpet, tapestry, or other covering.
- talas
-
noun,
a repeated rhythmic pattern of stressed and unstressed beats played on a percussion instrument in Indian music.
- Talca
-
noun,
a city in central Chile.
- talcs
-
noun,
Also, talcum [tal-kuh m] /ˈtæl kəm/ (Show IPA). a green-to-gray, soft mineral, hydrous magnesium silicate, Mg 3 (Si 4 O 10)(OH) 2 , unctuous to the touch, and occurring usually in foliated or compact masses, used in making lubricants, talcum powder, electrical insulation, etc.
- Talys
-
noun,
Thomas, Tallis, Thomas.
- apsis
-
noun,
Astronomy. either of two points in an eccentric orbit, one (higher apsis) farthest from the center of attraction, the other (lower apsis) nearest to the center of attraction.
- Tanya
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Tanis
-
noun,
an ancient city in Lower Egypt, in the Nile delta.
- April
-
noun,
the fourth month of the year, containing 30 days. Abbreviation: Apr.
- Tansy
-
noun,
any of several composite plants of the genus Tanacetum, especially a strong-scented, weedy, Old World herb, T. vulgare, having flat-topped clusters of tubular yellow flowers.
- apian
-
adjective,
of or relating to bees.
- tapas
-
noun,
the conditioning of the body through the proper kinds and amounts of diet, rest, bodily training, meditation, etc., to bring it to the greatest possible state of creative power.
- 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.
- apast
-
preposition,
past; beyond.
- apart
-
Idioms,
apart from, aside from; in addition to; besides:
- antsy
-
adjective,
unable to sit or stand still; fidgety:
- Altay
-
noun,
Altai.
- anis-
-
- altar
-
noun,
an elevated place or structure, as a mound or platform, at which religious rites are performed or on which sacrifices are offered to gods, ancestors, etc.
- alti-
-
- anal.
-
- anat.
-
- tarps
-
noun,
tarpaulin.
- anils
-
noun,
a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
- Anita
-
noun,
a female given name: Spanish form of Anna.
- antis
-
noun,
a person who is opposed to a particular practice, party, policy, action, etc.
- tarns
-
noun,
a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
- Ansar
-
noun,
the first inhabitants of Medina to accept Islam.
- Tarai
-
noun,
Terai.
- antas
-
noun,
a privately supported organization, chartered by Congress in 1935, for the encouragement and advancement of professional and nonprofessional theater.
- anti-
-
- antic
-
noun,
Usually, antics.
a playful trick or prank; caper.
a grotesque, fantastic, or ludicrous gesture, act, or posture.
- splay
-
noun,
Architecture. a surface that makes an oblique angle with another, as where the opening through a wall for a window or door widens from the window or door proper toward the face of the wall.
- Cant.
-
- Yalta
-
noun,
a seaport in the Crimea, S Ukraine, on the Black Sea: site of wartime conference of Roosevelt, Churchill, and Stalin February 4–12, 1945.
- 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.
- span-
-
- insp.
-
- SPARS
-
noun,
Nautical. a stout pole such as those used for masts, etc.; a mast, yard, boom, gaff, or the like.
- crit.
-
- inst.
-
- CRISP
-
noun,
Chiefly British. potato chip.
- Sinas
-
noun,
a female given name.
- crips
-
noun,
a term used to refer to a person who is partially or totally unable to use one or more limbs.
- sinal
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or involving a sinus.
- crass
-
adjective,
without refinement, delicacy, or sensitivity; gross; obtuse; stupid:
- intr.
-
- spays
-
noun,
a three-year-old male red deer.
- craal
-
noun,
kraal.
- spats
-
noun,
a petty quarrel.
- silts
-
noun,
earthy matter, fine sand, or the like carried by moving or running water and deposited as a sediment.
- Spica
-
noun,
spike2 .
- spicy
-
adjective,
seasoned with or containing spice:
- syst.
-
- spics
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to a Spanish-American person.
- sylis
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of Guinea, equal to 100 cauris: replaced the franc in 1972.
- spilt
-
noun,
a spilling, as of liquid.
- clipt
-
noun,
the act of clipping.
- inlay
-
noun,
inlaid work.
- Spain
-
noun,
a kingdom in SW Europe. Including the Balearic and Canary islands, 194,988 sq. mi. (505,019 sq. km). Capital: Madrid.
- spina
-
noun,
a spine or spinelike projection.
- inapt
-
adjective,
not apt or fitting.
- sitar
-
noun,
a lute of India with a small, pear-shaped body and a long, broad, fretted neck.
- Syria
-
noun,
Official name Syrian Arab Republic. a republic in SW Asia at the E end of the Mediterranean. 71,227 sq. mi. (184,478 sq. km). Capital: Damascus.
- slain
-
noun,
sley.
- iatry
-
- slays
-
noun,
sley.
- Yassy
-
noun,
Jassy.
- Yasna
-
noun,
a part of the Avesta including the Gathas and other liturgical texts.
- slant
-
noun,
slanting or oblique direction; slope:
- syncs
-
noun,
synchronization:
- slaps
-
noun,
a sharp blow or smack, especially with the open hand or with something flat.
- slaty
-
adjective,
consisting of, resembling, or pertaining to slate.
- snits
-
noun,
an agitated or irritated state.
- plait
-
noun,
a braid, especially of hair or straw.
- slipt
-
noun,
an act or instance of slipping.
- incas
-
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.
- cata-
-
- snail
-
noun,
any mollusk of the class Gastropoda, having a spirally coiled shell and a ventral muscular foot on which it slowly glides about.
- snaps
-
- snarl
-
noun,
the act of snarling.
- snips
-
noun,
the act of snipping, as with scissors.
- incl.
-
- incr.
-
- Clint
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Clinton.
- SISAL
-
noun,
Also called sisal hemp. a fiber yielded by an agave, Agave sisalana, of Yucatán, used for making rope, rugs, etc.
- Clair
-
noun,
René [ruh-ney] /rəˈneɪ/ (Show IPA), 1898–1981, French motion-picture director and writer.
- scat-
-
- scrip
-
noun,
a receipt, certificate, list, or similar brief piece of writing.
- Clara
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “clear, bright.”.
- clapt
-
verb,
simple past tense and past participle of clap1 .
- claps
-
noun,
an act or instance of clapping.
- scrap
-
noun,
a small piece or portion; fragment:
- scart
-
verb (used with or without object),
to scratch, scrape, mark, or scar.
- clans
-
noun,
a group of families or households, as among the Scottish Highlanders, the heads of which claim descent from a common ancestor:
- spiny
-
adjective,
abounding in or having spines; thorny, as a plant.
- cyst-
-
- Italy
-
noun,
a republic in S Europe, comprising a peninsula S of the Alps, and Sicily, Sardinia, Elba, and other smaller islands: a kingdom 1870–1946. 116,294 sq. mi. (301,200 sq. km). Capital: Rome.
- Cyril
-
noun,
Saint ("Apostle of the Slavs") a.d. 827–869, Greek missionary to the Moravians.
- spins
-
noun,
the act of causing a spinning or whirling motion.
- cysts
-
noun,
Pathology. a closed, bladderlike sac formed in animal tissues, containing fluid or semifluid matter.
- cists
-
noun,
a box or chest, especially for sacred utensils.
- Ital.
-
- Cissy
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cecilia.
- Isaac
-
noun,
a son of Abraham and Sarah, and father of Jacob. Gen. 21:1–4.
- scats
-
noun,
scat singing.
- scarp
-
noun,
a line of cliffs formed by the faulting or fracturing of the earth's crust; an escarpment.
- cyan-
-
- Clary
-
noun,
any of several aromatic herbs of the genus Salvia, especially S. sclarea, having hairy, heart-shaped leaves and open clusters of lilac or blue flowers, used as a seasoning, a wine flavoring, and an ingredient in perfumes.
- spiry
-
adjective,
having the form of a spire, slender shoot, or tapering pointed body; tapering up to a point like a spire.
- Iran.
-
- CLASP
-
noun,
a device, usually of metal, for fastening together two or more things or parts of the same thing:
- spirt
-
noun,
a sudden, forceful gush or jet.
- sials
-
noun,
the assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and alumina, that comprise the continental portions of the upper layer of the earth's crust.
- clast
-
noun,
a grain of sediment, silt, sand, gravel, etc., especially as a constituent fragment of a clastic rock formation, as distinguished from a chemical or biogenic component of such a formation.
- Silas
-
noun,
a male given name.
- scary
-
adjective,
causing fright or alarm.
- cyans
-
noun,
cyan blue.
- scar
-
noun,
a mark left by a healed wound, sore, or burn.
- sirs
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- sync
-
noun,
synchronization:
- Syr.
-
- Tara
-
noun,
a village in the NE Republic of Ireland, NW of Dublin: home of the ancient Irish kings (Hill of Tara)
- prin
-
- tRNA
-
- Trip
-
noun,
a journey or voyage:
- SIPS
-
noun,
an instance of sipping; a small taste of a liquid:
- Sari
-
noun,
a garment worn by Hindu women, consisting of a long piece of cotton or silk wrapped around the body with one end draped over the head or over one shoulder.
- Tarn
-
noun,
a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
- tsar
-
noun,
czar.
- tarp
-
noun,
tarpaulin.
- Tiny
-
adjective,
very small; minute; wee.
- prat
-
noun,
the buttocks.
- Sina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- typ.
-
- tils
-
noun,
the sesame plant.
- syli
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of Guinea, equal to 100 cauris: replaced the franc in 1972.
- typy
-
adjective,
(of a domestic animal) embodying the ideal characteristics of its variety or breed.
- tics
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- sics
-
adverb,
so; thus: usually written parenthetically to denote that a word, phrase, passage, etc., that may appear strange or incorrect has been written intentionally or has been quoted verbatim: (sic).
- Sian
-
noun,
Older Spelling. Xian.
- tirl
-
noun,
a wheel, cam, or any revolving mechanism or piece of machinery.
- sati
-
noun,
a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
- syn-
-
- sial
-
noun,
the assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and alumina, that comprise the continental portions of the upper layer of the earth's crust.
- Tray
-
noun,
a flat, shallow container or receptacle made of wood, metal, etc., usually with slightly raised edges, used for carrying, holding, or displaying articles of food, glass, china, etc.
- tri-
-
- TASS
-
noun,
a cup or small goblet, especially an ornamental one.
- SCSI
-
noun,
a standard for computer interface ports featuring faster data transmission and greater flexibility than normal ports.
- scry
-
verb (used without object),
to use divination to discover hidden knowledge or future events, especially by means of a crystal ball.
- trap
-
noun,
a contrivance used for catching game or other animals, as a mechanical device that springs shut suddenly.
- Sat.
-
- scr.
-
- scil
-
- PLSS
-
- TINA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- pray
-
verb (used with object),
to offer devout petition, praise, thanks, etc., to (God or an object of worship).
- sci.
-
- tars
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- silt
-
noun,
earthy matter, fine sand, or the like carried by moving or running water and deposited as a sediment.
- Rina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- prs.
-
- Sra.
-
- rapt
-
noun,
a quick, smart, or light blow:
- spry
-
adjective,
active; nimble; agile; energetic; brisk.
- rant
-
noun,
ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
- Rani
-
noun,
ranee.
- Rais
-
noun,
Gilles de, Retz, Gilles de Laval, Baron de.
- Sais
-
noun,
an ancient city in N Egypt, on the Nile delta: an ancient capital of Lower Egypt.
- 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).
- rasp
-
noun,
an act of rasping.
- sris
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- rail
-
noun,
a bar of wood or metal fixed horizontally for any of various purposes, as for a support, barrier, fence, or railing.
- says
-
noun,
what a person says or has to say.
- Raia
-
noun,
rayah.
- stay
-
noun,
the act of stopping or being stopped.
- sala
-
noun,
a large hall, living room, or reception room.
- rasa
-
noun,
(in Hindu aesthetics) flavor, sentiment, or emotion: regarded as one of the fundamental qualities of classical music, dance, and poetry.
- SCAN
-
noun,
an act or instance of scanning; close examination.
- racy
-
adjective,
slightly improper or indelicate; suggestive; risqué.
- RITA
-
noun,
the Vedic concept of cosmic and social order.
- spit
-
noun,
saliva, especially when ejected.
- RIPS
-
noun,
a rent made by ripping; tear.
- RISC
-
noun,
reduced instruction set computer: a computer whose central processing unit recognizes a relatively small number of instructions, which it can execute very rapidly.
- rit.
-
- ryas
-
noun,
a handwoven Scandinavian rug with a thick pile and usually a strong, colorful design.
- RIAS
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- RNAS
-
- sain
-
verb (used with object),
to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
- rpt.
-
- Saar
-
noun,
Also called Saar Basin. a coal-producing region in W Germany, in the Saar River valley: governed by the League of Nations 1919–35; returned to Germany 1935 as a result of a plebiscite; under French economic control following World War II until 1956.
- Ryan
-
noun,
a male given name.
- ryal
-
noun,
rose noble.
- rial
-
noun,
a silver or cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Iran, equal to 100 dinars.
- Sacs
-
noun,
a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
- sail
-
noun,
an area of canvas or other fabric extended to the wind in such a way as to transmit the force of the wind to an assemblage of spars and rigging mounted firmly on a hull, raft, iceboat, etc., so as to drive it along.
- spin
-
noun,
the act of causing a spinning or whirling motion.
- Stan
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Stanley.
- PSAT
-
- slap
-
noun,
a sharp blow or smack, especially with the open hand or with something flat.
- slit
-
noun,
a straight, narrow cut, opening, or aperture.
- Tala
-
noun,
a repeated rhythmic pattern of stressed and unstressed beats played on a percussion instrument in Indian music.
- talc
-
noun,
Also, talcum [tal-kuh m] /ˈtæl kəm/ (Show IPA). a green-to-gray, soft mineral, hydrous magnesium silicate, Mg 3 (Si 4 O 10)(OH) 2 , unctuous to the touch, and occurring usually in foliated or compact masses, used in making lubricants, talcum powder, electrical insulation, etc.
- slat
-
noun,
a long thin, narrow strip of wood, metal, etc., used as a support for a bed, as one of the horizontal laths of a Venetian blind, etc.
- psis
-
noun,
the 23rd letter of the Greek alphabet (Ψ, ψ).
- Tana
-
noun,
thana.
- tans
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- snip
-
noun,
the act of snipping, as with scissors.
- Tapa
-
noun,
(especially in Spain) a snack or appetizer, typically served with wine or beer.
- psia
-
- slay
-
noun,
sley.
- SARA
-
noun,
a member of a people of the Central African Republic.
- sits
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- SITA
-
noun,
(in the Ramayana) the wife of Ramachandra, abducted by Ravana and later rescued.
- psst
-
interjection,
(used to attract someone's attention in an unobtrusive manner.)
- snit
-
noun,
an agitated or irritated state.
- pts.
-
- sals
-
noun,
salt1 .
- Star
-
noun,
any of the heavenly bodies, except the moon, appearing as fixed luminous points in the sky at night.
- spic
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to a Spanish-American person.
- SPCA
-
- Stir
-
noun,
the act of stirring or moving.
- Styr
-
noun,
a river in NW Ukraine, flowing N to the Pripet River. 300 miles (480 km) long.
- spat
-
noun,
a petty quarrel.
- spas
-
noun,
a mineral spring, or a locality in which such springs exist.
- tain
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- str.
-
- SALT
-
noun,
a crystalline compound, sodium chloride, NaCl, occurring as a mineral, a constituent of seawater, etc., and used for seasoning food, as a preservative, etc.
- Ptas
-
plural,
peseta.
- SPAR
-
noun,
Nautical. a stout pole such as those used for masts, etc.; a mast, yard, boom, gaff, or the like.
- Taal
-
noun,
Afrikaans (usually preceded by the).
- tail
-
noun,
the hindmost part of an animal, especially that forming a distinct, flexible appendage to the trunk.
- spay
-
noun,
a three-year-old male red deer.
- SLIC
-
- 1080
-
- play
-
noun,
a dramatic composition or piece; drama.
- Asir
-
noun,
a district in SW Saudi Arabia.
- lint
-
noun,
minute shreds or ravelings of yarn; bits of thread.
- Lins
-
noun,
a city in E Brazil.
- liny
-
adjective,
full of or marked with lines.
- Lina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- lin.
-
- Lias
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- liar
-
noun,
a person who tells lies.
- ASAP
-
adverb,
without delay; promptly.
- Asat
-
noun,
(in Vedic mythology) the realm of nonexistence, populated by demons.
Compare sat2 (def 1).
- asc-
-
- asci
-
noun,
plural of ascus.
- Asia
-
noun,
a continent bounded by Europe and the Arctic, Pacific, and Indian oceans. About 16,000,000 sq. mi. (41,440,000 sq. km).
- asis
-
- lipa
-
noun,
a monetary unit of Croatia.
- lats
-
noun,
a former silver coin of Latvia, equal to 100 santimi.
- Lat.
-
- last
-
noun,
a person or thing that is last.
- LASS
-
noun,
a girl or young woman, especially one who is unmarried.
- lasa
-
noun,
Lhasa.
- Lars
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Lawrence.
- Lari
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of the Maldives, the 100th part of a rupee.
- LARC
-
noun,
long-acting reversible contraceptive (or contraception):
- Lani
-
- Lana
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- lays
-
noun,
the way or position in which a thing is laid or lies:
- LAIS
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- lair
-
noun,
a den or resting place of a wild animal:
- lip-
-
- Lira
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Italy until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centesimi. Abbreviation: L., Lit.
- laic
-
noun,
one of the laity.
- apts
-
plural,
apartment.
- ANSI
-
- ant.
-
- ANTA
-
noun,
a privately supported organization, chartered by Congress in 1935, for the encouragement and advancement of professional and nonprofessional theater.
- Apia
-
noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Western Samoa, on N Upolu.
- Apis
-
noun,
a sacred bull worshiped at Memphis: identified originally with Ptah and later assimilated with Osiris to form the Ptolemaic Serapis.
- nays
-
noun,
a denial or refusal.
- Nair
-
noun,
a group of Hindu castes in the Kerala region of India.
- nail
-
noun,
a slender, typically rod-shaped rigid piece of metal, usually in any of numerous standard lengths from a fraction of an inch to several inches and having one end pointed and the other enlarged and flattened, for hammering into or through wood, other building materials, etc., as used in building, in fastening, or in holding separate pieces together.
- Apr.
-
- NACA
-
- APSA
-
- apt.
-
plural,
apartment.
- Aras
-
noun,
Also, Araks. Ancient Araxes. a river in SW Asia, flowing from E Turkey along part of the boundary between NW Iran and Armenia and Azerbaijan into the Kura River. About 660 miles (1065 km) long.
- Lyra
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Lyre, a northern constellation between Cygnus and Hercules, containing the bright star Vega.
- arca
-
noun,
a chest for valuables, used in medieval Spain and Italy.
- Aria
-
noun,
an air or melody.
- aril
-
noun,
a usually fleshy appendage or covering of certain seeds, as of the bittersweet, Celastrus scandens, or the nutmeg.
- aryl
-
adjective,
containing an aryl group.
- crat
-
- art.
-
- Arty
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Arthur.
- lits
-
noun,
litas.
- lit.
-
- LIST
-
noun,
a series of names or other items written or printed together in a meaningful grouping or sequence so as to constitute a record:
- LISP
-
noun,
a speech defect consisting in pronouncing s and z like or nearly like the th- sounds of thin and this, respectively.
- LISA
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- lys-
-
- lain
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- asps
-
noun,
any of several venomous snakes, especially the Egyptian cobra or the horned viper.
- Napa
-
noun,
Chinese cabbage.
- cir.
-
- CART
-
noun,
a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
- ical
-
- IATA
-
- Casa
-
noun,
a house.
- Cass
-
noun,
Lewis, 1782–1866, U.S. statesman.
- yarn
-
noun,
thread made of natural or synthetic fibers and used for knitting and weaving.
- cast
-
noun,
act of casting or throwing.
- yaps
-
noun,
a sharp, shrill, or snappish bark; yelp.
- cat.
-
- Yana
-
noun,
a member of a North American Indian people who once resided in the eastern portion of the upper Sacramento River valley in California.
- iana
-
- cyl.
-
- cis-
-
- Carl
-
noun,
Scot.
a strong, robust fellow, especially a strong manual laborer.
a miser; an extremely thrifty person.
- cist
-
noun,
a box or chest, especially for sacred utensils.
- cit.
-
- City
-
noun,
a large or important town.
- Clay
-
noun,
a natural earthy material that is plastic when wet, consisting essentially of hydrated silicates of aluminum: used for making bricks, pottery, etc.
- clan
-
noun,
a group of families or households, as among the Scottish Highlanders, the heads of which claim descent from a common ancestor:
- clap
-
noun,
an act or instance of clapping.
- clar
-
- clip
-
noun,
the act of clipping.
- clit
-
noun,
clitoris.
- cts.
-
- ctr.
-
- cray
-
adjective,
crazy.
- crap
-
noun,
Vulgar.
excrement.
an act of defecation.
- Carn
-
noun,
cairn.
- Iyar
-
noun,
the eighth month of the Jewish calendar.
- lacs
-
noun,
a resinous substance deposited on the twigs of various trees in southern Asia by the female of the lac insect: used in the manufacture of varnishes, sealing wax, etc., and in the production of a red coloring matter.
Compare shellac (defs 1, 2).
- int.
-
- Lacy
-
noun,
a male given name.
- ASSR
-
- Asti
-
noun,
a city in the Piedmont region of Italy, S of Turin: center of wine-producing region.
- atar
-
noun,
attar (def 1).
- atic
-
- Atli
-
noun,
Attila, king of the Huns: represented in the Volsunga Saga as the brother of Brynhild and the second husband of Gudrun, whose brothers he killed in order to get the Nibelung treasure.
- atry
-
adjective,
lying to under a trysail in heavy weather; trying.
- ISSN
-
- isls
-
- Isar
-
noun,
a river in central Europe, flowing NE from W Austria through S Germany to the Danube River. 215 miles (345 km) long.
- yrs.
-
- IRAS
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- intl
-
- ins.
-
- Cara
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Italian word meaning “dear one.”.
- inly
-
adverb,
inwardly.
- 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.
- Inc.
-
- Cain
-
noun,
Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
- cays
-
noun,
a small low island; key.
- Cal.
-
- CALS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Calvin.
- Can.
-
- Cana
-
noun,
an ancient town in N Israel, in Galilee: scene of Jesus' first miracle. John 2:1, 11.
- yips
-
noun,
a sharp bark; yelp.
- cap.
-
- capa
-
noun,
the red cloak of a bullfighter, used chiefly in attracting the attention of the bull and guiding the course of its attack.
- yins
-
noun,
See under yin and yang.
- ansa
-
noun,
Archaeology. a looped handle, especially of a vase.
- ARIS
-
- ANPA
-
- Nara
-
noun,
a city on S Honshu, in central Japan: chief Buddhist center of ancient Japan; first capital of Japan a.d. 710–84.
- Past
-
noun,
the time gone by:
- pars
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) a part.
- Acta
-
plural noun,
official records, as of acts, deeds, proceedings, transactions, or the like.
- ACTS
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- par.
-
- Pan.
-
- paly
-
adjective,
pale.
- Pali
-
noun,
(in Hawaii) a steep slope or cliff.
- Pal.
-
- pays
-
- ayin
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- pat.
-
- ails
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- pair
-
noun,
two identical, similar, or corresponding things that are matched for use together:
- Pain
-
noun,
physical suffering or distress, as due to injury, illness, etc.
- Pail
-
noun,
bucket.
- PACT
-
noun,
an agreement, covenant, or compact:
- pacs
-
noun,
pack1 (def 1).
- paca
-
noun,
a large, white-spotted, almost tailless rodent, Agouti paca, of Central and South America, having features resembling a guinea pig and rabbit: valued as food.
- ains
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- Airy
-
adjective,
open to a free current of fresh air; breezy:
- airs
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- airt
-
noun,
a direction.
- acr-
-
- ACLS
-
- aits
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- 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.
- pity
-
noun,
sympathetic or kindly sorrow evoked by the suffering, distress, or misfortune of another, often leading one to give relief or aid or to show mercy:
- pita
-
noun,
a fiber obtained from plants of the genera Agave, Aechmea, etc., used for cordage, mats, etc.
- piss
-
noun,
urine.
- Pisa
-
noun,
a city in NW Italy, on the Arno River: leaning tower.
- pirn
-
noun,
a weaver's bobbin, spool, or reel.
- pyr-
-
- 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.
- piny
-
adjective,
abounding in or covered with pine trees:
- pina
-
noun,
pineapple.
- pil-
-
- pyin
-
noun,
an albuminous constituent of pus.
- PICS
-
noun,
a movie.
- paty
-
adjective,
(of a cross) having arms of equal length, each expanding outward from the center; formée:
- Pica
-
noun,
a 12-point type of a size between small pica and English.
- ARCS
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- pyas
-
noun,
an aluminum coin of Burma, the 100th part of a kyat.
- pias
-
noun,
a female given name.
- pian
-
noun,
yaws.
- pial
-
adjective,
of or relating to the pia mater.
- AARP
-
- pct.
-
- acyl
-
adjective,
containing the acyl group.
- Acis
-
noun,
the lover of Galatea, killed by Polyphemus out of jealousy.
- pats
-
noun,
a light stroke, tap, or blow with the palm, fingers, or a flat object.
- NTIA
-
- crip
-
noun,
a term used to refer to a person who is partially or totally unable to use one or more limbs.
- Ala.
-
- Nary
-
adjective,
not any; no; never a:
- nips
-
noun,
an act of nipping; a pinch or small bite:
- nipa
-
noun,
a palm, Nypa fruticans, of India, the Philippines, etc., whose foliage is used for thatching, basketry, etc.
- NATS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- NCAA
-
- NIRA
-
- ancy
-
- Nysa
-
noun,
the mountain where Zeus sent the infant Dionysus to protect him from the vindictive wrath of Hera.
- Nast
-
noun,
Thomas, 1840–1902, U.S. illustrator and cartoonist.
- Anil
-
noun,
a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
- Alis
-
- Alps
-
noun,
a high mountain.
- nits
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- NASA
-
noun,
National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
- Anas
-
- Nasi
-
noun,
the head or president of the Sanhedrin.
- ALIT
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of alight1 .
- narc
-
noun,
a government agent or detective charged with the enforcement of laws restricting the use of narcotics.
- alt.
-
- alts
-
noun,
in alt, in the first octave above the treble staff.
- Alai
-
noun,
a mountain range in SW Kyrgyzstan, part of the Tien Shan. To 19,280 feet (5880 meters).
- Alan
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Celtic word meaning “harmony.”.
- Alar
-
adjective,
pertaining to or having wings; alary.
- Nils
-
noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- spt
-
- ACP
-
- Ar.
-
- CAS
-
verb (used with or without object),
to call, as to call an animal toward one; urge forward by calling.
- Sr.
-
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- Tan
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- SPS
-
- cay
-
noun,
a small low island; key.
- APS
-
- AAP
-
- CAR
-
noun,
an automobile.
- Aar
-
- ANC
-
- ARC
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- AAS
-
noun,
basaltic lava having a rough surface.
- acy
-
- ARA
-
noun,
the Altar, a southern constellation between Triangulum Australe and Scorpius.
- SPR
-
- al.
-
- an.
-
- ap-
-
- TSR
-
noun,
a computer program with any of several ancillary functions, usually held resident in RAM for instant activation while one is using another program.
- TSP
-
- CPS
-
- CPR
-
- CPL
-
- CPI
-
- CPA
-
- CNS
-
- ans
-
noun,
the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
- CLR
-
- TSI
-
- CLI
-
- TAR
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- Apl
-
- ac-
-
- APA
-
noun,
a tree, Eperua falcata, of tropical America, having reddish-brown wood used in the construction of houses.
- APC
-
- API
-
abbreviation,
Also, A.P.I. American Petroleum Institute.
- AIA
-
- CIP
-
- trp
-
- CIA
-
- TAL
-
- ALP
-
noun,
a high mountain.
- TAP
-
noun,
a light but audible blow:
- Any
-
Idioms,
any which way, in any manner whatever; indifferently or carelessly:
- ary
-
adjective,
any; anyone.
- cl.
-
- ACS
-
- TPI
-
- ASS
-
noun,
a long-eared, slow, patient, sure-footed domesticated mammal, Equus asinus, related to the horse, used chiefly as a beast of burden.
- ail
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- ASR
-
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- ASP
-
noun,
any of several venomous snakes, especially the Egyptian cobra or the horned viper.
- tra
-
- tr.
-
- Tpr
-
- TPN
-
- TIC
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- Tay
-
noun,
a river flowing through central Scotland into the Firth of Tay. 118 miles (190 km) long.
- STL
-
- STP
-
- tlr
-
- AIC
-
- ASN
-
- ALC
-
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- TLC
-
- Ayn
-
noun,
ʿain.
- ASA
-
noun,
a king of Judah, 913?–873? b.c. I Kings 15:8–24.
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- Ayr
-
noun,
a seaport in SW Scotland.
- Tyr
-
noun,
the god of strife.
- ASI
-
- 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.
- AIS
-
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.
- ays
-
- ast
-
- at.
-
- ACT
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- TCA
-
- CAI
-
- SRI
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- CAA
-
- SRS
-
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- ss.
-
- SSA
-
- ALS
-
noun,
Indian mulberry.
- SSC
-
- SSI
-
- SSN
-
- SSR
-
- SST
-
- St.
-
- ATA
-
- Sta
-
- ct.
-
- cs.
-
- cr.
-
- TCS
-
- cp.
-
- TIA
-
- ca.
-
- ARP
-
noun,
Bill, pen name of Smith, Charles Henry.
- ATS
-
noun,
a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
- ARS
-
- ATP
-
- ATC
-
- sty
-
noun,
a pen or enclosure for swine; pigpen.
- STI
-
- yis
-
noun,
(in Chinese ethical philosophy) faithful performance of one's specified duties to society.
- CRP
-
- Nil
-
noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- Rs.
-
- Nap
-
noun,
a brief period of sleep, especially one taken during daytime:
- RNA
-
- rin
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
- Nat
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- NIA
-
- NYA
-
- NIC
-
noun,
a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
- Nip
-
noun,
an act of nipping; a pinch or small bite:
- RSS
-
- NYP
-
- rya
-
noun,
a handwoven Scandinavian rug with a thick pile and usually a strong, colorful design.
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- RCT
-
- RCN
-
- RCA
-
- nit
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- 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
-
- RSA
-
- rt.
-
- nr.
-
- LSS
-
- SAP
-
noun,
the juice or vital circulating fluid of a plant, especially of a woody plant.
- Lir
-
noun,
Ler.
- San
-
noun,
a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
- lis
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- LPN
-
- LPS
-
plural,
a phonograph record played at 33 1/3 r.p.m.; long-playing record.
- LSC
-
- LSI
-
- CRS
-
- RTS
-
- Sal
-
noun,
salt1 .
- LTA
-
- ltr
-
- NYC
-
- NAA
-
- Nay
-
noun,
a denial or refusal.
- SAC
-
noun,
a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
- SAA
-
- Sp.
-
- Npt
-
- NRA
-
- SAR
-
- PIC
-
noun,
a movie.
- PCI
-
- PCS
-
- py-
-
- PIA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Pry
-
noun,
an impertinently inquisitive person.
- PRC
-
- pya
-
noun,
an aluminum coin of Burma, the 100th part of a kyat.
- PRA
-
- PLR
-
- PSC
-
- ply
-
noun,
a thickness or layer.
- pli
-
- PLC
-
- PIN
-
noun,
a small, slender, often pointed piece of wood, metal, etc., used to fasten, support, or attach things.
- 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.
- pis
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- PIT
-
noun,
a naturally formed or excavated hole or cavity in the ground:
- pl.
-
- PL1
-
noun,
Computers. a high-level programming language that is designed for solving problems in science and engineering as well as in business data processing.
- PSA
-
- PSI
-
noun,
the 23rd letter of the Greek alphabet (Ψ, ψ).
- NRC
-
- pt.
-
- RAS
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- NSA
-
- Rap
-
noun,
a quick, smart, or light blow:
- NSC
-
- Pa.
-
- RAN
-
noun,
a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
- Pr.
-
- prn
-
- Ps.
-
- PAC
-
noun,
pack1 (def 1).
- PAS
-
noun,
a step or series of steps in ballet.
- Ray
-
noun,
a narrow beam of light.
- Rai
-
noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- RPS
-
- RIP
-
noun,
a rent made by ripping; tear.
- RCS
-
- RCP
-
- PTA
-
plural,
peseta.
- PST
-
interjection,
(used to attract someone's attention in an unobtrusive manner.)
- PSS
-
- Lia
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- LST
-
- TSS
-
- IRC
-
- IPS
-
- Ir.
-
- IAS
-
- yar
-
adjective,
yare (defs 1, 2).
- Yap
-
noun,
a sharp, shrill, or snappish bark; yelp.
- Syl
-
- Sly
-
Idioms,
on the sly, secretly; furtively:
- SIC
-
adverb,
so; thus: usually written parenthetically to denote that a word, phrase, passage, etc., that may appear strange or incorrect has been written intentionally or has been quoted verbatim: (sic).
- Sin
-
noun,
transgression of divine law:
- IRL
-
- IRS
-
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- SLP
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- SCS
-
- icy
-
adjective,
made of, full of, or covered with ice:
- ipr
-
- LCT
-
- SLR
-
- yas
-
noun,
the 28th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- SLA
-
- SIT
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- ICA
-
noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- Yin
-
noun,
See under yin and yang.
- sis
-
noun,
sister.
- yip
-
noun,
a sharp bark; yelp.
- PLA
-
- il-
-
- IPA
-
- ILA
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- SIR
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- ILP
-
- SIP
-
noun,
an instance of sipping; a small taste of a liquid:
- ILS
-
- in.
-
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Isl
-
- ISA
-
- ISR
-
- LAP
-
noun,
the front part of the human body from the waist to the knees when in a sitting position.
- SCP
-
- CTA
-
- LAC
-
noun,
a resinous substance deposited on the twigs of various trees in southern Asia by the female of the lac insect: used in the manufacture of varnishes, sealing wax, etc., and in the production of a red coloring matter.
Compare shellac (defs 1, 2).
- Lai
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- Lay
-
noun,
the way or position in which a thing is laid or lies:
- sc.
-
- CST
-
- LAR
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
- ctn
-
plural,
carton.
- Las
-
noun,
the syllable used for the sixth tone of a diatonic scale.
- LCA
-
- LCI
-
- CSR
-
- CSA
-
- CRT
-
- pc.
-
- Lt.
-
- YCL
-
- yay
-
adverb,
to the extent, amount, etc., indicated:
- ist
-
- ics
-
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- ITA
-
- ITC
-
- La.
-
- Ia.
-
- ial
-
- SPA
-
noun,
a mineral spring, or a locality in which such springs exist.
- ity
-
- i.
-
- RN
-
- RI
-
- SN
-
- RC
-
- YA
-
noun,
the 28th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- 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.
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- YT
-
- AA
-
noun,
basaltic lava having a rough surface.
- cy
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Cyrus.
- R.
-
- ic
-
- Y.
-
- 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.
- ly
-
- TP
-
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- LI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- NP
-
- LP
-
plural,
a phonograph record played at 33 1/3 r.p.m.; long-playing record.
- NY
-
- NI
-
- NC
-
- N.
-
- L.
-
- L1
-
- L2
-
- LR
-
- ln
-
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- T1
-
- t.
-
- LC
-
- SL
-
- TN
-
- ty
-
- Yi
-
noun,
(in Chinese ethical philosophy) faithful performance of one's specified duties to society.
- TL
-
- PI
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- yl
-
- 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
-
- yr
-
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- SA
-
- ry
-
- TC
-
- sy
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Seymour, Simon, or Silas.
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- RP
-
- 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.
- S.
-
- NL
-