Anagrams of decompensate
Word decompensate has
1407 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of decompensate.
- compensate
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verb (used with object),
to recompense for something:
- escapement
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noun,
Horology. the portion of a watch or clock that measures beats and controls the speed of the going train.
Compare anchor escapement, deadbeat (def 1), lever escapement.
- nematodes
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noun,
any unsegmented worm of the phylum Nematoda, having an elongated, cylindrical body; a roundworm.
- copemates
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noun,
an antagonist; opponent.
- stepdance
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noun,
a dance in which the steps are the most important characteristic, specifically a solo dance with intricate, vigorous steps, often performed with the hands kept in the pockets.
- toe-dance
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noun,
a dance performed on the tips of the toes.
- metascope
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noun,
a device for converting infrared radiation into visible light.
- emendates
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verb (used with object),
to emend (a text).
- antecedes
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verb (used with object),
to go before, in time, order, rank, etc.; precede:
- copemate
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noun,
an antagonist; opponent.
- contemp.
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- demetons
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noun,
either of two pale-yellow, highly toxic chemicals, C 6 H 15 O 3 PS 2 or C 6 H 15 O 4 PS 2, used as systemic insecticides, lethal to insects feeding on the treated plant or animal.
- Casement
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noun,
a window sash opening on hinges that are generally attached to the upright side of its frame.
- potences
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noun,
potency.
- competes
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verb (used without object),
to strive to outdo another for acknowledgment, a prize, supremacy, profit, etc.; engage in a contest; vie:
- one-step
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noun,
a round dance performed by couples to ragtime.
- nematode
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noun,
any unsegmented worm of the phylum Nematoda, having an elongated, cylindrical body; a roundworm.
- notepads
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noun,
a pad of blank pages for writing notes.
- capstone
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noun,
a finishing stone of a structure.
- peasecod
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noun,
the pod of the pea.
- notecase
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noun,
billfold.
- endocast
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noun,
endocranial cast.
- pandects
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noun,
pandects, a complete body or code of laws.
- adoptees
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noun,
a person who is adopted.
- stepdame
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noun,
a stepmother.
- east-end
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noun,
a section of E London, England.
- spacemen
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noun,
an astronaut.
- anecdote
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noun,
a short account of a particular incident or event, especially of an interesting or amusing nature.
- pentodes
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noun,
a vacuum tube having five electrodes, usually a plate, three grids, and a cathode, within the same envelope.
- antecede
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verb (used with object),
to go before, in time, order, rank, etc.; precede:
- emendate
-
verb (used with object),
to emend (a text).
- acetones
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noun,
a colorless, volatile, water-soluble, flammable liquid, C 3 H 6 O, usually derived by oxidation of isopropyl alcohol or by bacterial fermentation of carbohydrates: used chiefly in paints and varnishes, as a general solvent, and in organic synthesis.
- deep-set
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adjective,
placed far in:
- deep-sea
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adjective,
of, pertaining to, in, or associated with the deeper parts of the sea:
- stampede
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noun,
a sudden, frenzied rush or headlong flight of a herd of frightened animals, especially cattle or horses.
- easement
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noun,
Law. a right held by one property owner to make use of the land of another for a limited purpose, as right of passage.
- nemato-
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- demesne
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noun,
possession of land as one's own:
- demeton
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noun,
either of two pale-yellow, highly toxic chemicals, C 6 H 15 O 3 PS 2 or C 6 H 15 O 4 PS 2, used as systemic insecticides, lethal to insects feeding on the treated plant or animal.
- dampens
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verb (used with object),
to make damp; moisten:
- seconde
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noun,
the second of the eight defensive positions.
- decease
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noun,
the act of dying; departure from life; death.
- dapsone
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noun,
an antibacterial substance, C 12 H 12 N 2 O 2 S, used to treat leprosy and certain forms of dermatitis.
- Smeaton
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noun,
John, 1724–92, English engineer.
- metopes
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noun,
any of the square spaces, either decorated or plain, between triglyphs in the Doric frieze.
- Sno-Cat
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- 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.
- dements
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verb (used with object),
to make mad or insane.
- decamps
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verb (used without object),
to depart from a camp; to pack up equipment and leave a camping ground:
- demeans
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noun,
Archaic. demeanor.
- decanes
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noun,
a hydrocarbon, C 10 H 22 , of the methane series, occurring in several isomeric forms.
- apodeme
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noun,
a ridgelike ingrowth of the exoskeleton of an arthropod that supports the internal organs and provides the attachment points for the muscles.
- deepens
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verb (used with or without object),
to make or become deep or deeper:
- monades
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noun,
plural of monas.
- pentose
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noun,
a monosaccharide containing five atoms of carbon, as xylose, C 5 H 10 O 5 , or produced from pentosans by hydrolysis.
- notepad
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noun,
a pad of blank pages for writing notes.
- podesta
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noun,
any of certain magistrates in Italy, as a chief magistrate in medieval towns and republics.
- cestode
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noun,
a parasitic platyhelminth or flatworm of the class Cestoda, which comprises the tapeworms.
- cetanes
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noun,
a colorless, liquid hydrocarbon of the alkane series, C 16 H 34 , used as a solvent and in cetane number determinations.
- pentads
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noun,
a period of five years.
- pentode
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noun,
a vacuum tube having five electrodes, usually a plate, three grids, and a cathode, within the same envelope.
- cenotes
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noun,
a deep natural well or sinkhole, especially in Central America, formed by the collapse of surface limestone that exposes ground water underneath, and sometimes used by the ancient Mayans for sacrificial offerings.
- pedants
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noun,
a person who makes an excessive or inappropriate display of learning.
- pectose
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noun,
protopectin.
- cements
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noun,
any of various calcined mixtures of clay and limestone, usually mixed with water and sand, gravel, etc., to form concrete, that are used as a building material.
- pectens
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noun,
Zoology, Anatomy.
a comblike part or process.
a pigmented vascular membrane with parallel folds suggesting the teeth of a comb, projecting into the vitreous humor of the eye in birds and reptiles.
- pectase
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noun,
an enzyme occurring in various fruits and involved in the formation of pectic acid from pectin.
- peteman
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noun,
peterman.
- petemen
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noun,
peterman.
- Petsamo
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noun,
Finnish name of Pechenga.
- pomaces
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noun,
the pulpy residue from apples or similar fruit after crushing and pressing, as in cider making.
- octanes
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noun,
any of 18 isomeric saturated hydrocarbons having the formula C 8 H 18 , some of which are obtained in the distillation and cracking of petroleum.
- pomades
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noun,
a scented ointment, especially one used for the scalp or for dressing the hair.
- coatees
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noun,
a close-fitting short coat, especially one with tails or skirts.
- capotes
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noun,
a long cloak with a hood.
- comates
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noun,
a mate or companion.
- compete
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verb (used without object),
to strive to outdo another for acknowledgment, a prize, supremacy, profit, etc.; engage in a contest; vie:
- Postman
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noun,
a postal employee who carries and delivers mail; mail carrier.
- postmen
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noun,
a postal employee who carries and delivers mail; mail carrier.
- poteens
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noun,
the first distillation of a fermented mash in the making of whiskey.
- potence
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noun,
potency.
- Potsdam
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Brandenburg, in NE Germany, SW of Berlin: formerly the residence of German emperors; wartime conference July–August 1945 of Truman, Stalin, Churchill, and later, Attlee.
- pandect
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noun,
pandects, a complete body or code of laws.
- Camoens
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noun,
Luis Vaz de [loo-eesh vahzh duh] /luˈiʃ vɑʒ də/ (Show IPA), 1524?–80, Portuguese poet.
- Caedmon
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noun,
fl. a.d. c670, Anglo-Saxon religious poet.
- spondee
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noun,
a foot of two syllables, both of which are long in quantitative meter or stressed in accentual meter. Symbol: .
- decants
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verb (used with object),
to pour (wine or other liquid) gently so as not to disturb the sediment.
- Mendota
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noun,
Lake, a lake in S Wisconsin, in N Madison. About 15 sq. mi. (39 sq. km).
- dopants
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noun,
an impurity added intentionally in a very small, controlled amount to a pure semiconductor to change its electrical properties:
- descant
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noun,
Music.
a melody or counterpoint accompanying a simple musical theme and usually written above it.
(in part music) the soprano.
a song or melody.
- descent
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noun,
the act, process, or fact of moving from a higher to a lower position. Synonyms: falling, sinking; fall, drop.
- docents
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noun,
privatdocent.
- Docetae
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plural noun,
early Christian adherents of Docetism.
- tampons
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noun,
a plug of cotton or the like for insertion into an orifice, wound, etc., chiefly for absorbing blood or stopping hemorrhages.
- tapemen
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noun,
a person who holds and positions a tape in taking measurements.
- donates
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verb (used with object),
to present as a gift, grant, or contribution; make a donation of, as to a fund or cause:
- adoptee
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noun,
a person who is adopted.
- escapee
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noun,
a person who escapes, especially from a prison or other place of detention.
- depones
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verb (used with or without object),
to testify under oath; depose.
- tenaces
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noun,
a sequence of two high cards of the same suit that lack an intervening card to be in consecutive order, as the ace and queen.
- Tenedos
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noun,
an island in the Aegean, near the entrance to the Dardanelles, belonging to Turkey.
- endmost
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adjective,
farthest; most distant; last:
- encodes
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verb (used with object),
to convert (a message, information, etc.) into code.
- encamps
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verb (used with object),
to make into a camp.
- acetone
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noun,
a colorless, volatile, water-soluble, flammable liquid, C 3 H 6 O, usually derived by oxidation of isopropyl alcohol or by bacterial fermentation of carbohydrates: used chiefly in paints and varnishes, as a general solvent, and in organic synthesis.
- toecaps
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noun,
a piece of leather or other material covering the toe of a shoe.
- to-name
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noun,
a nickname, especially one to distinguish a person from others of the same name.
- tonemes
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noun,
a phoneme consisting of a contrastive feature of tone in a tone language:
- step-on
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adjective,
made to open by the operation of a pedal, as a can for kitchen garbage.
- tandems
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noun,
a vehicle, as a truck, tractor, or trailer, in which a pair or pairs of axles are arranged in tandem.
- Penates
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plural noun,
gods who watched over the home or community to which they belonged: originally, two deities of the storeroom.
- steamed
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noun,
water in the form of an invisible gas or vapor.
- standee
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noun,
a person who stands, as a passenger in a train, a spectator at a theater, etc., either because all the seats are taken or because standing room is cheaper than a seat.
- steepen
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verb (used with or without object),
to make or become steeper.
- menaces
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noun,
something that threatens to cause evil, harm, injury, etc.; a threat:
- demotes
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verb (used with object),
to reduce to a lower grade, rank, class, or position (opposed to promote):
- denotes
-
verb (used with object),
to be a mark or sign of; indicate:
- dopant
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noun,
an impurity added intentionally in a very small, controlled amount to a pure semiconductor to change its electrical properties:
- epodes
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noun,
Classical Prosody. a kind of lyric poem, invented by Archilochus, in which a long verse is followed by a short one.
- demean
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noun,
Archaic. demeanor.
- Coates
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noun,
Eric, 1886–1957, English violist and composer.
- Enesco
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noun,
Georges [zhawrzh] /ʒɔrʒ/ (Show IPA), 1881–1955, Romanian violinist, composer, and conductor: teacher of Yehudi Menuhin.
- Eocene
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noun,
the Eocene Epoch or Series.
- peaces
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noun,
the normal, nonwarring condition of a nation, group of nations, or the world.
- epacts
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noun,
the difference in days between a solar year and a lunar year.
- patens
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noun,
a metal plate on which the bread is placed in the celebration of the Eucharist.
- comate
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noun,
a mate or companion.
- Comdt.
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- pantos
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noun,
pantomime (def 2).
- panto-
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- escape
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noun,
an act or instance of escaping. Synonyms: flight.
- Donets
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noun,
a river rising in the SW Russian Federation near Belgorod, flowing SE through Ukraine to the Don River. About 650 miles (1045 km) long.
- escent
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- Esmond
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noun,
a male given name.
- etapes
-
noun,
a place where troops camp after a day's march.
- compts
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verb (used with or without object), noun,
count1 .
- esteem
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noun,
favorable opinion or judgment; respect or regard:
- Mentes
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noun,
(in the Odyssey) a captain of the Taphians. Athena assumed his form when she urged Telemachus to search for Odysseus.
- dement
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verb (used with object),
to make mad or insane.
- coatee
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noun,
a close-fitting short coat, especially one with tails or skirts.
- menads
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noun,
maenad.
- emcees
-
noun,
master of ceremonies.
- cetane
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noun,
a colorless, liquid hydrocarbon of the alkane series, C 16 H 34 , used as a solvent and in cetane number determinations.
- emends
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verb (used with object),
to edit or change (a text).
- emotes
-
verb (used without object),
to show or pretend emotion:
- pedate
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adjective,
having a foot or feet.
- Easton
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noun,
a city in E Pennsylvania, on the Delaware River.
- demote
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verb (used with object),
to reduce to a lower grade, rank, class, or position (opposed to promote):
- Empson
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noun,
William, 1906–84, English critic and poet.
- pedant
-
noun,
a person who makes an excessive or inappropriate display of learning.
- enacts
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verb (used with object),
to make into an act or statute:
- enates
-
noun,
a person related on one's mother's side.
Compare agnate, cognate.
- comtes
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noun,
count2 .
- pecten
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noun,
Zoology, Anatomy.
a comblike part or process.
a pigmented vascular membrane with parallel folds suggesting the teeth of a comb, projecting into the vitreous humor of the eye in birds and reptiles.
- C-note
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noun,
See C (def 11).
- encamp
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verb (used with object),
to make into a camp.
- denom.
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- pecans
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noun,
a tall hickory tree, Carya illinoinensis, of the southern U.S. and Mexico, cultivated for its oval, smooth-shelled, edible nuts: the state tree of Texas.
- encase
-
verb (used with object),
to enclose in or as in a case:
- encode
-
verb (used with object),
to convert (a message, information, etc.) into code.
- coapts
-
verb (used with object),
to bring close together:
- peasen
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noun,
a plural of pease.
- denote
-
verb (used with object),
to be a mark or sign of; indicate:
- coated
-
noun,
an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
- COMSAT
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noun,
(often lowercase) a communications satellite.
- decant
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verb (used with object),
to pour (wine or other liquid) gently so as not to disturb the sediment.
- Menado
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noun,
a seaport on NE Sulawesi, in NE Indonesia.
- mondes
-
noun,
the world; people; society.
- daemon
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noun,
Classical Mythology.
a god.
a subordinate deity, as the genius of a place or a person's attendant spirit.
- neaped
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adjective,
grounded until the next cycle of spring tides.
- dampen
-
verb (used with object),
to make damp; moisten:
- meacon
-
verb (used with object),
to give false signals to (electronic navigational equipment), as by means of a radio transmitter.
- damson
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noun,
Also called damson plum. the small, dark-blue or purple fruit of a plum, Prunus insititia, of the rose family, introduced into Europe from Asia Minor.
- mecate
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noun,
Southwestern U.S. a rope made of horsehair or sometimes maguey.
- dances
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noun,
a successive group of rhythmical steps or bodily motions, or both, usually executed to music.
- mopeds
-
noun,
a motorized bicycle that has pedals in addition to a low-powered gasoline engine designed for low-speed operation.
- Moneta
-
noun,
Ernesto Teodoro [er-ne-staw te-aw-daw-raw] /ɛrˈnɛ stɔ ˌtɛ ɔˈdɔ rɔ/ (Show IPA), 1833–1918, Italian journalist: Nobel Peace Prize 1907.
- despot
-
noun,
a king or other ruler with absolute, unlimited power; autocrat.
- monads
-
noun,
Biology.
any simple, single-celled organism.
any of various small, flagellate, colorless ameboids with one to three flagella, especially of the genus Monas.
- masto-
-
- desman
-
noun,
either of two aquatic, insectivorous mammals, Myogale moschata, of southeastern Russia, or M. pyrenaica, of the Pyrenees, related to shrews.
- modest
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adjective,
having or showing a moderate or humble estimate of one's merits, importance, etc.; free from vanity, egotism, boastfulness, or great pretensions.
- Modena
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noun,
a city in N Italy, NW of Bologna.
- Deacon
-
noun,
(in hierarchical churches) a member of the clerical order next below that of a priest.
- decent
-
adjective,
conforming to the recognized standard of propriety, good taste, modesty, etc., as in behavior or speech.
- menace
-
noun,
something that threatens to cause evil, harm, injury, etc.; a threat:
- Metope
-
noun,
any of the square spaces, either decorated or plain, between triglyphs in the Doric frieze.
- Decamp
-
verb (used without object),
to depart from a camp; to pack up equipment and leave a camping ground:
- depose
-
verb (used with object),
to remove from office or position, especially high office:
- depone
-
verb (used with or without object),
to testify under oath; depose.
- decane
-
noun,
a hydrocarbon, C 10 H 22 , of the methane series, occurring in several isomeric forms.
- nemat-
-
- docent
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noun,
privatdocent.
- Cesena
-
noun,
a city in E central Italy.
- omenta
-
noun,
a fold of the peritoneum connecting the stomach and the abdominal viscera forming a protective and supportive covering.
- paeons
-
noun,
Classical Prosody. a foot of one long and three short syllables in any order.
- paedo-
-
- contd.
-
- Maced.
-
- contes
-
plural,
Trademark. a brand of crayon made of graphite and clay, usually in black, red, or brown.
- Ostend
-
noun,
a seaport in NW Belgium.
- dentes
-
noun,
plural of dens.
- donate
-
verb (used with object),
to present as a gift, grant, or contribution; make a donation of, as to a fund or cause:
- copens
-
noun,
Also called copen blue. a medium blue color.
- Mendes
-
noun,
a member of a people living in Sierra Leone and Liberia.
- oedema
-
noun,
edema.
- nested
-
noun,
a pocketlike, usually more or less circular structure of twigs, grass, mud, etc., formed by a bird, often high in a tree, as a place in which to lay and incubate its eggs and rear its young; any protected place used by a bird for these purposes.
- Odense
-
noun,
a seaport on Fyn island, in S Denmark.
- macons
-
noun,
Nathaniel, 1758–1837, U.S. politician: Speaker of the House 1801–07.
- Octans
-
noun,
the Octant, a southern constellation that contains the south celestial pole.
- mascon
-
noun,
a massive concentration of high-density material beneath the surface of the moon.
- octane
-
noun,
any of 18 isomeric saturated hydrocarbons having the formula C 8 H 18 , some of which are obtained in the distillation and cracking of petroleum.
- octads
-
noun,
a group or series of eight.
- Mascot
-
noun,
an animal, person, or thing adopted by a group as its representative symbol and supposed to bring good luck:
- deepen
-
verb (used with or without object),
to make or become deep or deeper:
- cteno-
-
- mestee
-
noun,
mustee.
- nomads
-
noun,
a member of a people or tribe that has no permanent abode but moves about from place to place, usually seasonally and often following a traditional route or circuit according to the state of the pasturage or food supply.
- donees
-
noun,
a person to whom a gift is made.
- Patmos
-
noun,
one of the Dodecanese Islands, off the SW coast of Asia Minor: St. John is supposed to have been exiled here (Rev. 1:9). 13 sq. mi. (34 sq. km).
- edemas
-
noun,
effusion of serous fluid into the interstices of cells in tissue spaces or into body cavities.
- adeems
-
verb (used with object),
to revoke (a legacy) by ademption.
- sedate
-
adjective,
calm, quiet, or composed; undisturbed by passion or excitement:
- sateen
-
noun,
a strong cotton fabric constructed in satin weave and having a lustrous face.
- sapote
-
noun,
Also called marmalade tree. a tree, Pouteria sapota, of the sapodilla family, native to Mexico and Central America, having large leaves and sweet, edible fruit.
- adepts
-
noun,
a skilled or proficient person; expert.
- adeno-
-
- Santee
-
noun,
a city in SW California.
- Senate
-
noun,
an assembly or council of citizens having the highest deliberative functions in a government, especially a legislative assembly of a state or nation.
- anemo-
-
- Admete
-
noun,
a daughter of Eurystheus for whom Hercules took the golden girdle of Ares from Hippolyte.
- sendee
-
noun,
the person to whom something is sent.
- Cantos
-
noun,
one of the main or larger divisions of a long poem.
- Seneca
-
noun,
a member of the largest tribe of the Iroquois Confederacy of North American Indians, formerly inhabiting western New York and being conspicuous in the wars south and west of Lake Erie.
- tempos
-
noun,
Music. relative rapidity or rate of movement, usually indicated by such terms as adagio, allegro, etc., or by reference to the metronome.
- Capone
-
noun,
Al(phonse) ("Scarface") 1899–1947, U.S. gangster and Prohibition-era bootlegger, probably born in Italy.
- stance
-
noun,
the position or bearing of the body while standing:
- tenace
-
noun,
a sequence of two high cards of the same suit that lack an intervening card to be in consecutive order, as the ace and queen.
- Campos
-
noun,
a city in E Brazil, near Rio de Janeiro.
- camote
-
noun,
batata.
- capons
-
noun,
a cockerel castrated to improve the flesh for use as food.
- Aeetes
-
noun,
a king of Colchis, father of Medea and custodian of the Golden Fleece.
- seamen
-
noun,
a person skilled in seamanship.
- seance
-
noun,
a meeting in which a spiritualist attempts to communicate with the spirits of the dead.
- tampon
-
noun,
a plug of cotton or the like for insertion into an orifice, wound, etc., chiefly for absorbing blood or stopping hemorrhages.
- cadent
-
adjective,
having cadence.
- tandem
-
noun,
a vehicle, as a truck, tractor, or trailer, in which a pair or pairs of axles are arranged in tandem.
- amends
-
noun,
reparation or compensation for a loss, damage, or injury of any kind; recompense.
- secant
-
noun,
Geometry. an intersecting line, especially one intersecting a curve at two or more points.
- cadets
-
noun,
a student in a national service academy or private military school or on a training ship.
- cameos
-
noun,
a technique of engraving upon a gem or other stone, as onyx, in such a way that an underlying stone of one color is exposed as a background for a low-relief design of another color.
- scato-
-
- secede
-
verb (used without object),
to withdraw formally from an alliance, federation, or association, as from a political union, a religious organization, etc.
- second
-
noun,
a second part.
- Camden
-
noun,
a borough of Greater London, England.
- aments
-
noun,
catkin.
- atones
-
verb (used with object),
to make amends for; expiate:
- adopts
-
Verb phrases,
adopt out, to place (a child) for adoption:
- steno-
-
- stamen
-
noun,
the pollen-bearing organ of a flower, consisting of the filament and the anther.
- poteen
-
noun,
the first distillation of a fermented mash in the making of whiskey.
- stoned
-
noun,
the hard substance, formed of mineral matter, of which rocks consist.
- centos
-
noun,
a piece of writing, especially a poem, composed wholly of quotations from the works of other authors.
- centas
-
noun,
a former bronze coin of Lithuania, the 100th part of a litas.
- pomade
-
noun,
a scented ointment, especially one used for the scalp or for dressing the hair.
- pomace
-
noun,
the pulpy residue from apples or similar fruit after crushing and pressing, as in cider making.
- speedo
-
noun,
speedometer.
- pentad
-
noun,
a period of five years.
- topees
-
noun,
(in India) a lightweight helmet or sun hat made from the pith of the sola plant.
- ascent
-
noun,
an act of ascending; upward movement; a rising movement:
- Poncas
-
noun,
a member of a North American Indian people formerly of northern Nebraska, now living mostly in northern Oklahoma.
- ascend
-
verb (used with object),
to go or move upward upon or along; climb; mount:
- topman
-
noun,
a person stationed for duty in a top.
- topmen
-
noun,
a person stationed for duty in a top.
- peseta
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Spain and Andorra until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centimos. Abbreviation: P., Pta.
- cement
-
noun,
any of various calcined mixtures of clay and limestone, usually mixed with water and sand, gravel, etc., to form concrete, that are used as a building material.
- pesade
-
noun,
a maneuver in which the horse is made to rear, keeping its hind legs stationary and its forelegs drawn in.
- toneme
-
noun,
a phoneme consisting of a contrastive feature of tone in a tone language:
- Spence
-
noun,
a pantry.
- somat-
-
- toecap
-
noun,
a piece of leather or other material covering the toe of a shoe.
- aspect
-
noun,
appearance to the eye or mind; look:
- Capote
-
noun,
a long cloak with a hood.
- tepees
-
noun,
a tent of the American Indians, made usually from animal skins laid on a conical frame of long poles and having an opening at the top for ventilation and a flap door.
- socmen
-
noun,
sokeman.
- pensee
-
noun,
a reflection or thought.
- cenote
-
noun,
a deep natural well or sinkhole, especially in Central America, formed by the collapse of surface limestone that exposes ground water underneath, and sometimes used by the ancient Mayans for sacrificial offerings.
- aceto-
-
- ponces
-
noun,
a pimp.
- penta-
-
- socman
-
noun,
sokeman.
- meets
-
noun,
an assembly, as of persons and hounds for a hunt or swimmers or runners for a race or series of races:
- stoma
-
noun,
Also, stomate. Botany. any of various small apertures, especially one of the minute orifices or slits in the epidermis of leaves, stems, etc., through which gases are exchanged.
- mense
-
noun,
propriety; discretion.
- Medan
-
noun,
a city in NE Sumatra, in W Indonesia.
- meno-
-
- Medoc
-
noun,
a wine-growing region in Gironde, in SW France.
- Medea
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. a sorceress, daughter of Aeëtes and wife of Jason, whom she assisted in obtaining the Golden Fleece: when Jason deserted her, she killed their children.
- Mensa
-
noun,
Also called altar slab, altar stone. the flat stone forming the top of the altar in a Roman Catholic church.
- stomp
-
noun,
stamp (def 14).
- meeds
-
noun,
a reward or recompense.
- Medon
-
noun,
(in the Odyssey) a herald who warned Penelope that her suitors were conspiring against Telemachus.
- stome
-
- Stone
-
noun,
the hard substance, formed of mineral matter, of which rocks consist.
- menta
-
noun,
Entomology. the medial plate of the labium in insects.
- mends
-
noun,
the act of mending; repair or improvement.
- spect
-
noun,
single photon emission computed tomography: a technique for measuring brain function similar to PET.
- spend
-
verb (used with object),
to pay out, disburse, or expend; dispose of (money, wealth, resources, etc.):
- stamp
-
noun,
a postage stamp.
- Spode
-
noun,
Josiah, 1733–97, and his son, Josiah, 1754–1827, English potters.
- stand
-
noun,
the act of standing; an assuming of or a remaining in an upright position.
- Mende
-
noun,
a member of a people living in Sierra Leone and Liberia.
- spent
-
verb,
simple past tense and past participle of spend.
- meant
-
verb,
simple past tense and past participle of mean1 .
- menat
-
noun,
an amulet worn by certain Egyptians in ancient times to secure divine protection and to ensure fertility.
- stane
-
noun, adjective, adverb, verb (used with object),
stone.
- speed
-
noun,
rapidity in moving, going, traveling, proceeding, or performing; swiftness; celerity:
- Stead
-
noun,
the place of a person or thing as occupied by a successor or substitute:
- steam
-
noun,
water in the form of an invisible gas or vapor.
- steed
-
noun,
a horse, especially a high-spirited one.
- menad
-
noun,
maenad.
- stade
-
noun,
a period of time represented by a glacial deposit.
- Steep
-
noun,
a steep place; declivity, as of a hill.
- step-
-
- Steen
-
noun,
Jan [yahn] /yɑn/ (Show IPA), 1626–79, Dutch painter.
- Tapes
-
noun,
a long, narrow strip of linen, cotton, or the like, used for tying garments, binding seams or carpets, etc.
- MEANS
-
noun,
Usually, means. (used with a singular or plural verb) an agency, instrument, or method used to attain an end:
- enate
-
noun,
a person related on one's mother's side.
Compare agnate, cognate.
- epode
-
noun,
Classical Prosody. a kind of lyric poem, invented by Archilochus, in which a long verse is followed by a short one.
- epees
-
noun,
a rapier with a three-sided blade and a guard over the tip.
- epact
-
noun,
the difference in days between a solar year and a lunar year.
- temps
-
noun,
part of a dance step in which there is no transfer of weight.
- ento-
-
- enema
-
noun,
the injection of a fluid into the rectum to cause a bowel movement.
- tends
-
Verb phrases,
tend on/upon, Archaic. to attend or wait upon; minister to; serve:
- endo-
-
- teno-
-
- tense
-
noun,
a category of verbal inflection that serves chiefly to specify the time of the action or state expressed by the verb.
- tepee
-
noun,
a tent of the American Indians, made usually from animal skins laid on a conical frame of long poles and having an opening at the top for ventilation and a flap door.
- T-man
-
noun,
a special investigator of the Department of the Treasury.
- toman
-
noun,
a coin of Iran, equal to 10 rials.
- Epsom
-
noun,
a town in Surrey, SE England, S of London: site of a famous racetrack (Epsom Downs) where the annual Derby is held.
- enact
-
verb (used with object),
to make into an act or statute:
- tomes
-
noun,
a book, especially a very heavy, large, or learned book.
- tones
-
noun,
any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
- topee
-
noun,
(in India) a lightweight helmet or sun hat made from the pith of the sola plant.
- emote
-
verb (used without object),
to show or pretend emotion:
- topes
-
noun,
a small shark, Galeorhinus galeus, inhabiting waters along the European coast.
- emend
-
verb (used with object),
to edit or change (a text).
- Emden
-
noun,
a seaport in NW Germany.
- Tosca
-
noun,
an opera (1900) by Giacomo Puccini.
- emcee
-
noun,
master of ceremonies.
- Ednas
-
noun,
Adnah.
- Edman
-
noun,
Irwin, 1896–1954, U.S. philosopher and essayist.
- TEMPO
-
noun,
Music. relative rapidity or rate of movement, usually indicated by such terms as adagio, allegro, etc., or by reference to the metronome.
- Tempe
-
noun,
Vale of, a valley in E Greece, in Thessaly, between Mounts Olympus and Ossa.
- Meads
-
noun,
an alcoholic liquor made by fermenting honey and water.
- Mande
-
noun,
a branch of the Niger-Congo subfamily of languages, spoken in western Africa and including Mende, Malinke, Bambara, and Kpelle.
- Meade
-
noun,
George Gordon, 1815–72, Union general in the American Civil War.
- stope
-
noun,
any excavation made in a mine, especially from a steeply inclined vein, to remove the ore that has been rendered accessible by the shafts and drifts.
- taces
-
noun,
tasset.
- mast-
-
- tacos
-
noun,
Mexican Cookery. an often crisply fried tortilla folded over and filled, as with seasoned chopped meat, lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese.
- tames
-
adjective,
changed from the wild or savage state; domesticated:
- Mason
-
noun,
a person whose trade is building with units of various natural or artificial mineral products, as stones, bricks, cinder blocks, or tiles, usually with the use of mortar or cement as a bonding agent.
- tamps
-
verb (used with object),
to force in or down by repeated, rather light, strokes:
- masc.
-
- manse
-
noun,
the house and land occupied by a minister or parson.
- manos
-
noun,
the upper or handheld stone used when grinding maize or other grains on a metate.
- Manet
-
noun,
Édouard [ey-dwar] /eɪˈdwar/ (Show IPA), 1832–83, French painter.
- Macon
-
noun,
Nathaniel, 1758–1837, U.S. politician: Speaker of the House 1801–07.
- temp.
-
- spean
-
verb (used with object),
to wean.
- teams
-
noun,
a number of persons forming one of the sides in a game or contest:
- maces
-
noun,
a clublike armor-breaking weapon of war, often with a flanged or spiked metal head, used chiefly in the Middle Ages.
- tease
-
noun,
a person who teases or annoys.
- etnas
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- teems
-
verb (used with object),
Obsolete. to produce (offspring).
- Teena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Albertina, Bettina, or Christina.
- etape
-
noun,
a place where troops camp after a day's march.
- estop
-
verb (used with object),
Law. to hinder or prevent by estoppel.
- teens
-
noun,
Archaic. suffering; grief.
- estoc
-
noun,
a thrusting sword of the 13th–17th centuries having a long, narrow blade of rectangular section.
- Temne
-
noun,
a member of a people living mainly in Sierra Leone.
- ESPEC
-
- spec.
-
- pends
-
verb (used without object),
to remain undecided or unsettled.
- spate
-
noun,
a sudden, almost overwhelming, outpouring:
- paced
-
noun,
a rate of movement, especially in stepping, walking, etc.:
- Posen
-
noun,
German name of Poznań.
- post-
-
- pants
-
noun,
trousers (def 1).
- Sadoc
-
noun,
Zadok.
- Sampo
-
noun,
a magical object or substance that was stolen by Ilmarinen, Vainamoinen, and Lemminkainen from Louhi because of its powers.
- pant-
-
- Sande
-
noun,
Earl, 1898–1968, U.S. jockey and racehorse trainer.
- paned
-
adjective,
having panes (usually used in combination):
- Santo
-
noun,
a carved figure of a saint, usually of wood, as from Puerto Rico, Mexico, or the southwestern U.S.
- Saone
-
noun,
a river flowing S from NE France to the Rhone. 270 miles (435 km) long.
- Paeon
-
noun,
Classical Prosody. a foot of one long and three short syllables in any order.
- paces
-
noun,
a rate of movement, especially in stepping, walking, etc.:
- satem
-
adjective,
belonging to or consisting of those branches of the Indo-European family in which alveolar or palatal fricatives, as the sounds (s) or (sh), developed in ancient times from Proto-Indo-European palatal stops: the satem branches are Indo-Iranian, Armenian, Slavic, Baltic, and Albanian.
- paseo
-
noun,
a slow, idle, or leisurely walk or stroll.
- SCAMP
-
noun,
an unscrupulous and often mischievous person; rascal; rogue; scalawag.
- oste-
-
- Osman
-
noun,
1259–1326, Turkish emir 1299–1326: founder of the Ottoman dynasty.
- Scand
-
- Oscan
-
noun,
one of an ancient people of south-central Italy.
- opens
-
noun,
an open or clear space.
- onset
-
noun,
a beginning or start:
- scant
-
adverb,
Scot. and North England Dialect. scarcely; barely; hardly.
- onces
-
noun,
a single occasion; one time only:
- scape
-
noun,
Botany. a leafless peduncle rising from the ground.
- Odets
-
noun,
Clifford, 1906–63, U.S. dramatist.
- scat-
-
- sceat
-
noun,
a silver Anglo-Saxon coin of the 7th and 8th centuries, sometimes including an amount of gold.
- Pasco
-
noun,
a city in S Washington, on the Columbia River.
- paste
-
noun,
a mixture of flour and water, often with starch or the like, used for causing paper or other material to adhere to something.
- scena
-
noun,
an extended operatic vocal solo, usually including an aria and a recitative.
- pomes
-
noun,
the characteristic fruit of the apple family, as an apple, pear, or quince, in which the edible flesh arises from the greatly swollen receptacle and not from the carpels.
- pene-
-
- peens
-
noun,
a wedgelike, spherical, or other striking end of a hammer head opposite the face.
- Peene
-
noun,
a river in NE Germany, flowing E to the Baltic Sea. About 97 miles (155 km) long.
- pedo-
-
- peons
-
noun,
(in Spanish America) a farm worker or unskilled laborer; day laborer.
- pesto
-
noun,
a sauce typically made with basil, pine nuts, olive oil, and grated Parmesan blended together and served hot or cold over pasta, fish, or meat.
- Pecos
-
noun,
a river flowing SE from N New Mexico through W Texas to the Rio Grande. 735 miles (1183 km) long.
- peta-
-
- petos
-
noun,
wahoo3 .
- pecan
-
noun,
a tall hickory tree, Carya illinoinensis, of the southern U.S. and Mexico, cultivated for its oval, smooth-shelled, edible nuts: the state tree of Texas.
- poet.
-
- peats
-
noun,
a highly organic material found in marshy or damp regions, composed of partially decayed vegetable matter: it is cut and dried for use as fuel.
- Ponca
-
noun,
a member of a North American Indian people formerly of northern Nebraska, now living mostly in northern Oklahoma.
- Pasto
-
noun,
a city in SW Colombia. About 8350 feet (2545 meters) above sea level.
- Ponce
-
noun,
a pimp.
- Pease
-
noun,
a pea.
- peans
-
noun,
paean.
- Peano
-
noun,
Giuseppe [joo-zep-pe] /dʒuˈzɛp pɛ/ (Show IPA), 1858–1932, Italian mathematician.
- Peace
-
noun,
the normal, nonwarring condition of a nation, group of nations, or the world.
- Paton
-
noun,
Alan (Stewart) 1903–88, South African novelist.
- edema
-
noun,
effusion of serous fluid into the interstices of cells in tissue spaces or into body cavities.
- Patmo
-
noun,
one of the Dodecanese Islands, off the SW coast of Asia Minor: St. John is supposed to have been exiled here (Rev. 1:9). 13 sq. mi. (34 sq. km).
- pates
-
noun,
the crown or top of the head.
- ponds
-
noun,
a body of water smaller than a lake, sometimes artificially formed, as by damming a stream.
- pones
-
noun,
Also called pone bread. a baked or fried bread usually made of cornmeal.
- Paten
-
noun,
a metal plate on which the bread is placed in the celebration of the Eucharist.
- pated
-
- octan
-
noun,
an octan fever.
- octad
-
noun,
a group or series of eight.
- mesne
-
adjective,
intermediate or intervening.
- Pence
-
noun,
a plural of penny; used in referring to a sum of money rather than to the coins themselves (often used in combination):
- Sedan
-
noun,
an enclosed automobile body having two or four doors and seating four or more persons on two full-width seats.
- moped
-
noun,
a motorized bicycle that has pedals in addition to a low-powered gasoline engine designed for low-speed operation.
- Monte
-
noun,
Also called monte bank. a gambling game played with a 40-card pack in which players bet that one of two layouts, each consisting of two cards drawn from either the top or bottom of the deck and turned face up, will be matched in suit by the next card turned up.
- Mont.
-
- semen
-
noun,
the viscid, whitish fluid produced in the male reproductive organs, containing spermatozoa.
- Monet
-
noun,
Claude [klawd;; French klohd] /klɔd;; French kloʊd/ (Show IPA), 1840–1926, French painter.
- monde
-
noun,
the world; people; society.
- monas
-
noun,
monad.
- monad
-
noun,
Biology.
any simple, single-celled organism.
any of various small, flagellate, colorless ameboids with one to three flagella, especially of the genus Monas.
- Sept.
-
- modes
-
noun,
a manner of acting or doing; method; way:
- septa
-
noun,
plural of septum.
- moans
-
noun,
a prolonged, low, inarticulate sound uttered from or as if from physical or mental suffering.
- mopes
-
noun,
a person who mopes or is given to moping.
- smote
-
verb,
a simple past tense of smite.
- snead
-
noun,
Samuel Jackson ("Slamming Sammy") 1912–2002, U.S. golfer.
- Soane
-
noun,
Sir John, 1753–1837, English architect.
- metes
-
noun,
a limiting mark.
- sonde
-
noun,
a rocket, balloon, or rockoon used as a probe for observing phenomena in the atmosphere.
- space
-
noun,
the unlimited or incalculably great three-dimensional realm or expanse in which all material objects are located and all events occur.
- metas
-
noun,
(in ancient Rome) a column or post, or a group of columns or posts, placed at each end of a racetrack to mark the turning places.
- meta-
-
- spade
-
noun,
a tool for digging, having an iron blade adapted for pressing into the ground with the foot and a long handle commonly with a grip or crosspiece at the top, and with the blade usually narrower and flatter than that of a shovel.
- meson
-
noun,
Physics. any hadron, or strongly interacting particle, other than a baryon. Mesons are bosons, having spins of 0, 1, 2, …, and, unlike baryons, do not obey a conservation law.
- meso-
-
- spado
-
noun,
Civil Law. an impotent person; someone unable to procreate.
- span-
-
- sect.
-
- motes
-
noun,
a small particle or speck, especially of dust.
- octa-
-
- noct-
-
- ocean
-
noun,
the vast body of salt water that covers almost three fourths of the earth's surface.
- Oates
-
noun,
Joyce Carol, born 1938, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
- oaten
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or made of oats.
- notes
-
noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- scend
-
noun,
the heaving motion of a vessel.
- scene
-
noun,
the place where some action or event occurs:
- noted
-
noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- scent
-
noun,
a distinctive odor, especially when agreeable:
- nomes
-
noun,
one of the provinces of ancient Egypt.
- nomas
-
noun,
a gangrenous ulceration of the mouth or genitalia, occurring mainly in debilitated children.
- Scone
-
noun,
a small, light, biscuitlike quick bread made of oatmeal, wheat flour, barley meal, or the like.
- nomad
-
noun,
a member of a people or tribe that has no permanent abode but moves about from place to place, usually seasonally and often following a traditional route or circuit according to the state of the pasturage or food supply.
- scopa
-
noun,
pollen brush.
- MSEnt
-
- Nepos
-
noun,
Cornelius, 99?–24? b.c, Roman biographer and historian.
- nemos
-
noun,
remote (def 10).
- Nemea
-
noun,
a valley in SE Greece, in ancient Argolis.
- scope
-
noun,
extent or range of view, outlook, application, operation, effectiveness, etc.:
- Scot.
-
- neeps
-
noun,
a turnip.
- SEATO
-
noun,
an organization formed in Manila (1954), comprising Australia, Great Britain, France, New Zealand, Pakistan, the Philippines, Thailand, and the United States, for collective defense against aggression in southeastern Asia and the southwestern Pacific: abolished in 1977.
- needs
-
noun,
a requirement, necessary duty, or obligation:
- neaps
-
noun,
neap tide.
- nates
-
noun,
buttocks; rump.
- naso-
-
- napes
-
noun,
the back of the neck (usually used in the phrase nape of the neck).
- Names
-
noun,
a word or a combination of words by which a person, place, or thing, a body or class, or any object of thought is designated, called, or known.
- Seton
-
noun,
a thread or the like inserted beneath the skin to provide drainage or to guide subsequent passage of a tube.
- Dante
-
noun,
(Dante Alighieri) 1265–1321, Italian poet: author of the Divine Comedy.
- canst
-
noun,
a sealed container for food, beverages, etc., as of aluminum, sheet iron coated with tin, or other metal:
- aeons
-
noun,
(in Gnosticism) one of a class of powers or beings conceived as emanating from the Supreme Being and performing various functions in the operations of the universe.
- comes
-
noun,
Astronomy. companion1 (def 6).
- comet
-
noun,
a celestial body moving about the sun, usually in a highly eccentric orbit, consisting of a central mass surrounded by an envelope of dust and gas that may form a tail that streams away from the sun.
- Aedon
-
noun,
a daughter of Pandareus who mistakenly killed her son. Zeus took pity on her and turned her into a nightingale.
- comp.
-
- compd
-
- comps
-
noun,
a compositor.
- compt
-
verb (used with or without object), noun,
count1 .
- Comte
-
noun,
count2 .
- desc.
-
- coeds
-
noun,
Older Use. a female student in a coeducational institution, especially in a college or university.
- Conde
-
noun,
Louis II de Bourbon [lwee,, duh boor-bawn] /lwi,, də burˈbɔ̃/ (Show IPA), Prince de (Duc d'Enghien"the Great Condé") 1621–86, French general.
- dept.
-
- depot
-
noun,
a railroad station.
- dents
-
noun,
a hollow or depression in a surface, as from a blow.
- dent.
-
- dense
-
adjective,
having the component parts closely compacted together; crowded or compact:
- denes
-
noun,
a bare, sandy tract or low sand hill near the sea.
- Cons.
-
- Const
-
- COMAS
-
noun,
a state of prolonged unconsciousness, including a lack of response to stimuli, from which it is impossible to rouse a person.
- doats
-
verb (used without object),
dote.
- Demon
-
noun,
an evil spirit; devil or fiend.
- donec
-
conjunction,
(in prescriptions) until.
- cent.
-
- admen
-
noun,
Also called advertising man. one whose profession is writing, designing, or selling advertisements.
- CENTO
-
noun,
a piece of writing, especially a poem, composed wholly of quotations from the works of other authors.
- cents
-
noun,
a bronze coin of the U.S., the 100th part of a U.S. dollar: made of steel during part of 1943. Symbol: ¢.
- donee
-
noun,
a person to whom a gift is made.
- cepes
-
noun,
cep.
- adopt
-
Verb phrases,
adopt out, to place (a child) for adoption:
- cesta
-
noun,
a narrow, curved basket fitted on one end to a wooden handle with a glovelike compartment at the base, for catching and throwing the ball.
- cetes
-
noun,
a number of badgers together.
- Cadet
-
noun,
a student in a national service academy or private military school or on a training ship.
- doest
-
noun,
Informal. a burst of frenzied activity; action; commotion.
- donas
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Madam; Lady: a Portuguese title prefixed to a woman's given name.
- Cades
-
noun,
a juniper, Juniperus oxycedrus, of the Mediterranean area, whose wood on destructive distillation yields an oily liquid (oil of cade) used in treating skin diseases.
- coapt
-
verb (used with object),
to bring close together:
- coast
-
noun,
the land next to the sea; seashore:
- Coats
-
noun,
an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
- codas
-
noun,
Music. a more or less independent passage, at the end of a composition, introduced to bring it to a satisfactory close.
- domes
-
noun,
Architecture.
a vault, having a circular plan and usually in the form of a portion of a sphere, so constructed as to exert an equal thrust in all directions.
a domical roof or ceiling.
a polygonal vault, ceiling, or roof.
- codes
-
noun,
a system for communication by telegraph, heliograph, etc., in which long and short sounds, light flashes, etc., are used to symbolize the content of a message:
- Aedes
-
noun,
yellow-fever mosquito.
- Demos
-
noun,
the common people of an ancient Greek state.
- demo-
-
- dopas
-
noun,
an amino acid, C 9 H 11 NO 4 , formed from tyrosine in the liver during melanin and epinephrine biosynthesis: the L-dopa isomer is converted in the brain to dopamine.
- Aneto
-
noun,
Pi·co de [pee-kaw th e] /ˈpi kɔ ðɛ/ (Show IPA). Spanish name of Pic de Néthou.
- amens
-
noun,
an utterance of the interjection “amen.”.
- cotes
-
noun,
a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
- Aston
-
noun,
Francis William, 1877–1945, English physicist and chemist: Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1922.
- ament
-
noun,
catkin.
- ASPEN
-
noun,
any of various poplars, as Populus tremula, of Europe, and P. tremuloides (quaking aspen) or P. alba (white aspen) of America, having soft wood and alternate ovate leaves that tremble in the slightest breeze.
- damps
-
noun,
moisture; humidity; moist air:
- Ascot
-
noun,
a necktie or scarf with broad ends, tied and arranged so that the ends are laid flat, one across the other, sometimes with a pin to secure them.
- Andes
-
plural noun,
a mountain range in W South America, extending about 4500 miles (7250 km) from N Colombia and Venezuela S to Cape Horn. Highest peak, Aconcagua, 22,834 feet (6960 meters).
- ascon
-
noun,
a type of sponge having an oval shape and a thin body wall with pores leading directly into the spongocoel.
- asco-
-
- Amend
-
verb (used with object),
to alter, modify, rephrase, or add to or subtract from (a motion, bill, constitution, etc.) by formal procedure:
- Damon
-
noun,
a male given name.
- damns
-
noun,
the utterance of “damn” in swearing or for emphasis.
- anode
-
noun,
the electrode or terminal by which current enters an electrolytic cell, voltaic cell, battery, etc.
- dames
-
noun,
(initial capital letter)
the official title of a female member of the Order of the British Empire, equivalent to that of a knight.
the official title of the wife of a knight or baronet.
- Apoc.
-
- ante-
-
- antes
-
noun,
Poker. a fixed but arbitrary stake put into the pot by each player before the deal.
- daces
-
noun,
a small, freshwater cyprinoid fish, Leuciscus leuciscus, of Europe, having a stout, fusiform body.
- Aoede
-
noun,
one of the original three Muses; the Muse of song.
- Costa
-
noun,
a rib or riblike part.
- dance
-
noun,
a successive group of rhythmical steps or bodily motions, or both, usually executed to music.
- demes
-
noun,
one of the administrative divisions of ancient Attica and of modern Greece.
- decan
-
noun,
any of three divisions of 10° within a sign of the zodiac.
- deets
-
plural noun,
details:
- cont.
-
- Conte
-
noun,
count2 .
- Aesop
-
noun,
c620–c560 b.c, Greek writer of fables.
- deeps
-
noun,
the deep part of a body of water, especially an area of the ocean floor having a depth greater than 18,000 feet (5400 meters).
- Deems
-
verb (used with object),
to hold as an opinion; think; regard:
- atone
-
verb (used with object),
to make amends for; expiate:
- decos
-
noun,
art deco.
- Copan
-
noun,
Santa Rosa de Copán.
- deca-
-
- danes
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Denmark.
- copen
-
noun,
Also called copen blue. a medium blue color.
- atmo-
-
- copes
-
noun,
a long mantle, especially of silk, worn by ecclesiastics over the alb or surplice in processions and on other occasions.
- copse
-
noun,
a thicket of small trees or bushes; a small wood.
- datos
-
noun,
(in the Philippines) a native chief.
- dates
-
noun,
a particular month, day, and year at which some event happened or will happen:
- AMEDS
-
- Menes
-
noun,
flourished c3200 b.c, traditionally the unifier and 1st king of Egypt: founder of the 1st dynasty.
- coset
-
noun,
a subset of a group, formed by the consistent operation of a given element of the group on the left or right of all the elements of a subgroup of the group.
- cense
-
verb (used with object),
to burn incense near or in front of; perfume with incense.
- A-one
-
adjective,
noting a vessel regarded by a shipping-classification society as being equipped to the highest standard and with equipment maintained in first-class condition.
- aden-
-
- Campo
-
noun,
(in South America) an extensive, nearly level grassland plain.
- cedes
-
verb (used with object),
to yield or formally surrender to another:
- adept
-
noun,
a skilled or proficient person; expert.
- Canso
-
noun,
Cape, a cape in SE Canada, the NE extremity of Nova Scotia.
- Acton
-
noun,
a quilted garment worn under mail in the 13th and 14th centuries; gambeson.
- ectad
-
adverb,
outward.
- dotes
-
noun,
decay of wood.
- capot
-
noun,
the taking by one player of all the tricks of a deal, as in piquet.
- 30-30
-
- adeem
-
verb (used with object),
to revoke (a legacy) by ademption.
- actos
-
- canoe
-
noun,
any of various slender, open boats, tapering to a point at both ends, propelled by paddles or sometimes sails and traditionally formed of light framework covered with bark, skins, or canvas, or formed from a dug-out or burned-out log or logs, and now usually made of aluminum, fiberglass, etc.
- acet-
-
- cants
-
noun,
insincere, especially conventional expressions of enthusiasm for high ideals, goodness, or piety.
- canto
-
noun,
one of the main or larger divisions of a long poem.
- caps.
-
- Capt.
-
- 2,4-d
-
noun,
a white to yellow, crystalline powder, C 8 H 6 O 3 Cl 2 , slightly soluble in water: used for killing weeds.
- Cant.
-
- canes
-
noun,
a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- caste
-
noun,
Sociology.
an endogamous and hereditary social group limited to persons of the same rank, occupation, economic position, etc., and having mores distinguishing it from other such groups.
any rigid system of social distinctions.
- Eaton
-
noun,
Theophilus, 1590–1658, English colonist and colonial administrator in America.
- acmes
-
noun,
the highest point; summit; peak:
- camps
-
noun,
a place where an army or other group of persons or an individual is lodged in a tent or tents or other temporary means of shelter.
- acnes
-
noun,
an inflammatory disease of the sebaceous glands, characterized by comedones and pimples, especially on the face, back, and chest, and, in severe cases, by cysts and nodules resulting in scarring.
- dopes
-
noun,
any thick liquid or pasty preparation, as a lubricant, used in preparing a surface.
- Cameo
-
noun,
a technique of engraving upon a gem or other stone, as onyx, in such a way that an underlying stone of one color is exposed as a background for a low-relief design of another color.
- acpt.
-
- capes
-
noun,
a sleeveless garment of various lengths, fastened around the neck and falling loosely from the shoulders, worn separately or attached to a coat or other outer garment.
- ecto-
-
- Capet
-
noun,
Hugh or Fr. Hugues [yg] /üg/ (Show IPA), a.d. 938?–996, king of France 987–996.
- capos
-
noun,
any of various devices for a guitar, lute, banjo, etc., that when clamped or screwed down across the strings at a given fret will raise each string a corresponding number of half tones.
- cease
-
noun,
cessation:
- Capon
-
noun,
a cockerel castrated to improve the flesh for use as food.
- cames
-
noun,
a slender, grooved bar of lead for holding together the pieces of glass in windows of latticework or stained glass.
- Cates
-
noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- eaten
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- econ.
-
- sepn
-
- Can.
-
- cane
-
noun,
a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- psec
-
- sent
-
noun,
a coin of Estonia until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a kroon.
- cpd.
-
- cams
-
noun,
Machinery. a disk or cylinder having an irregular form such that its motion, usually rotary, gives to a part or parts in contact with it a specific rocking or reciprocating motion.
- Cost
-
noun,
the price paid to acquire, produce, accomplish, or maintain anything:
- PSAT
-
- Cote
-
noun,
a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
- 1080
-
- atm.
-
- Onas
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- Seem
-
verb (used without object),
to appear to be, feel, do, etc.:
- Seen
-
verb,
past participle of see1 .
- Ont.
-
- Cape
-
noun,
a sleeveless garment of various lengths, fastened around the neck and falling loosely from the shoulders, worn separately or attached to a coat or other outer garment.
- seep
-
noun,
moisture that seeps out; seepage.
- Copt
-
noun,
a member of the Coptic Church.
- Sem.
-
- seme
-
adjective,
covered with many small, identical figures.
- once
-
noun,
a single occasion; one time only:
- ates
-
- Sat.
-
- cose
-
verb (used without object),
coze.
- cap.
-
- omen
-
noun,
anything perceived or happening that is believed to portend a good or evil event or circumstance in the future; portent.
- Oman
-
noun,
Sultanate of. Formerly Muscat and Oman. an independent sultanate in SE Arabia. About 82,800 sq. mi. (212,380 sq. km). Capital: Muscat.
- Aten
-
noun,
Aton.
- send
-
noun,
the heaving motion of a vessel.
- sene
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Western Samoa, the 100th part of a tala.
- OEEC
-
- OECD
-
- Ptas
-
plural,
peseta.
- oast
-
noun,
a kiln for drying hops or malt.
- Seta
-
noun,
a stiff hair; bristle or bristlelike part.
- std.
-
- Nome
-
noun,
one of the provinces of ancient Egypt.
- apts
-
plural,
apartment.
- spae
-
verb (used with object),
to prophesy; foretell; predict.
- Spam
-
noun,
(lowercase) Digital Technology. disruptive online messages, especially commercial messages posted on a computer network or sent as email (often used attributively):
- Noma
-
noun,
a gangrenous ulceration of the mouth or genitalia, occurring mainly in debilitated children.
- nom.
-
- noes
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- apt.
-
plural,
apartment.
- node
-
noun,
a knot, protuberance, or knob.
- spat
-
noun,
a petty quarrel.
- APSE
-
noun,
Architecture. a semicircular or polygonal termination or recess in a building, usually vaulted and used especially at the end of a choir in a church.
- Sand
-
noun,
the more or less fine debris of rocks, consisting of small, loose grains, often of quartz.
- SPCA
-
- Samp
-
noun,
coarsely ground corn.
- apo-
-
- SpEd
-
noun,
rapidity in moving, going, traveling, proceeding, or performing; swiftness; celerity:
- nest
-
noun,
a pocketlike, usually more or less circular structure of twigs, grass, mud, etc., formed by a bird, often high in a tree, as a place in which to lay and incubate its eggs and rear its young; any protected place used by a bird for these purposes.
- Spee
-
noun,
Maximilian von [mahk-si-mee-lee-ahn fuh n] /ˌmɑk sɪˈmi liˌɑn fən/ (Show IPA), 1861–1941, German admiral.
- Dom.
-
- Saco
-
noun,
a city in SW Maine.
- same
-
Idioms,
all the same,
notwithstanding; nevertheless:
of no difference; immaterial:
- apes
-
noun,
any of a group of anthropoid primates characterized by long arms, a broad chest, and the absence of a tail, comprising the family Pongidae (great ape) which includes the chimpanzee, gorilla, and orangutan, and the family Hylobatidae (lesser ape) which includes the gibbon and siamang.
- Sade
-
noun,
Donatien Alphonse François [daw-na-syan al-fawns frahn-swa] /dɔ naˈsyɛ̃ alˈfɔ̃s frɑ̃ˈswa/ (Show IPA), Comte de (Marquis de Sade) 1740–1814, French soldier and novelist, notorious for his paraphilia.
- asc-
-
- nope
-
adverb,
no1 (def 1).
- ASTM
-
- SOAP
-
noun,
a substance used for washing and cleansing purposes, usually made by treating a fat with an alkali, as sodium or potassium hydroxide, and consisting chiefly of the sodium or potassium salts of the acids contained in the fat.
- Oct.
-
- OCDM
-
- ocas
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- pts.
-
- OATS
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- SMTP
-
- PTSD
-
- snod
-
adjective,
smooth; sleek.
- OAPC
-
- snot
-
noun,
Vulgar. mucus from the nose.
- ASME
-
- nos-
-
- soda
-
noun,
sodium hydroxide.
- Soma
-
noun,
the body of an organism as contrasted with its germ cells.
- some
-
adverb,
(used with numerals and with words expressing degree, extent, etc.) approximately; about:
- sone
-
noun,
a unit for measuring the loudness of sound, equal to the loudness of a sound that, in the judgment of a group of listeners, is equal to that of a 1000-cycle-per-second reference sound having an intensity of 40 decibels.
- nots
-
noun,
a Boolean operator that returns a positive result if its operand is negative and a negative result if its operand is positive.
- sane
-
noun,
a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
- cts.
-
- note
-
noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- nota
-
noun,
a dorsal plate or sclerite of the thorax of an insect.
- not-
-
- nose
-
noun,
the part of the face or facial region in humans and certain animals that contains the nostrils and the organs of smell and functions as the usual passageway for air in respiration: in humans it is a prominence in the center of the face formed of bone and cartilage, serving also to modify or modulate the voice.
- OPEC
-
noun,
an organization founded in 1960 of nations that export large amounts of petroleum: formed to establish oil-exporting policies and set prices.
- Aton
-
noun,
a solar deity declared by Amenhotep IV to be the only god, represented as a solar disk with rays ending in human hands.
- open
-
noun,
an open or clear space.
- pean
-
noun,
paean.
- Pecs
-
noun,
a city in SW Hungary.
- cade
-
noun,
a juniper, Juniperus oxycedrus, of the Mediterranean area, whose wood on destructive distillation yields an oily liquid (oil of cade) used in treating skin diseases.
- peat
-
noun,
a highly organic material found in marshy or damp regions, composed of partially decayed vegetable matter: it is cut and dried for use as fuel.
- coat
-
noun,
an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
- cede
-
verb (used with object),
to yield or formally surrender to another:
- coda
-
noun,
Music. a more or less independent passage, at the end of a composition, introduced to bring it to a satisfactory close.
- SCAN
-
noun,
an act or instance of scanning; close examination.
- code
-
noun,
a system for communication by telegraph, heliograph, etc., in which long and short sounds, light flashes, etc., are used to symbolize the content of a message:
- PETN
-
noun,
a white, crystalline, water-insoluble, explosive solid, C 5 H 8 N 4 O 12 , used chiefly as a high explosive and as a vasodilator in treating angina pectoris.
- peto
-
noun,
wahoo3 .
- Cmon
-
- cods
-
noun,
any of several soft-rayed food fishes of the family Gadidae, especially Gadus morhua, of cool, North Atlantic waters.
- pct.
-
- scop
-
noun,
an Old English bard or poet.
- pats
-
noun,
a light stroke, tap, or blow with the palm, fingers, or a flat object.
- coed
-
noun,
Older Use. a female student in a coeducational institution, especially in a college or university.
- pato
-
noun,
an Argentine game played by two teams of four on horseback, resembling a cross between polo and basketball, using a ball with six large leather handles, the object of which is to place or throw the ball through the opponent's net that hangs from a 9 feet (2.7 meters) high pole.
- pets
-
noun,
any domesticated or tamed animal that is kept as a companion and cared for affectionately.
- Com.
-
- coma
-
noun,
a state of prolonged unconsciousness, including a lack of response to stimuli, from which it is impossible to rouse a person.
- CAMP
-
noun,
a place where an army or other group of persons or an individual is lodged in a tent or tents or other temporary means of shelter.
- CMOS
-
noun,
complementary metal oxide semiconductor.
- PetE
-
noun,
Billy, 1899–1966, U.S. theatrical producer.
- come
-
noun,
Slang: Vulgar. semen.
- ceps
-
noun,
an edible mushroom, Boletus edulis, that grows wild under pine or other evergreen trees: prized for its flavor.
- cene
-
- cen.
-
- Came
-
noun,
a slender, grooved bar of lead for holding together the pieces of glass in windows of latticework or stained glass.
- Pent
-
noun,
penthouse (def 4).
- cees
-
noun,
the letter C.
- pens
-
noun,
any of various instruments for writing or drawing with ink or a similar substance.
- cepe
-
noun,
cep.
- peso
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Chile, Colombia, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Guinea-Bissau, Mexico, and the Philippines, equal to 100 centavos.
- Pest
-
noun,
an annoying or troublesome person, animal, or thing; nuisance.
- pend
-
verb (used without object),
to remain undecided or unsettled.
- Pen.
-
- ped.
-
- pees
-
noun,
the letter p.
- cet-
-
- Ceta
-
noun,
Comprehensive Employment and Training Act.
- peen
-
noun,
a wedgelike, spherical, or other striking end of a hammer head opposite the face.
- cads
-
noun,
an ill-bred man, especially one who behaves in a dishonorable or irresponsible way toward women.
- peds
-
- Cete
-
noun,
a number of badgers together.
- pede
-
- Pet.
-
- Ceto
-
- comd
-
- Pate
-
noun,
the crown or top of the head.
- opes
-
adjective, verb (used with or without object),
open.
- pons
-
noun,
Also called pons Varolii. a band of nerve fibers in the brain connecting the lobes of the midbrain, medulla, and cerebrum.
- pacs
-
noun,
pack1 (def 1).
- Pond
-
noun,
a body of water smaller than a lake, sometimes artificially formed, as by damming a stream.
- PACE
-
noun,
a rate of movement, especially in stepping, walking, etc.:
- seam
-
noun,
the line formed by sewing together pieces of cloth, leather, or the like.
- pone
-
noun,
Also called pone bread. a baked or fried bread usually made of cornmeal.
- Edam
-
noun,
a mild, hard, yellow cheese, produced in a round shape and coated with red wax.
- Sean
-
noun,
a male given name, form of John.
- seat
-
noun,
something designed to support a person in a sitting position, as a chair, bench, or pew; a place on or in which one sits.
- sec.
-
- atop
-
preposition,
on the top of:
- sate
-
noun,
a Southeast Asian, especially Indonesian and Malaysian, dish of marinated, bite-size pieces of meat, skewered, barbecued, and usually served with a peanut-flavored dipping sauce.
- pos.
-
- peon
-
noun,
(in Spanish America) a farm worker or unskilled laborer; day laborer.
- pose
-
noun,
a bodily attitude or posture:
- Cope
-
noun,
a long mantle, especially of silk, worn by ecclesiastics over the alb or surplice in processions and on other occasions.
- capo
-
noun,
any of various devices for a guitar, lute, banjo, etc., that when clamped or screwed down across the strings at a given fret will raise each string a corresponding number of half tones.
- Osee
-
noun,
Hosea.
- atom
-
noun,
Physics.
the smallest component of an element having the chemical properties of the element, consisting of a nucleus containing combinations of neutrons and protons and one or more electrons bound to the nucleus by electrical attraction; the number of protons determines the identity of the element.
an atom with one of the electrons replaced by some other particle:
- opts
-
Verb phrases,
opt out, to decide to leave or withdraw:
- pot.
-
- Seed
-
noun,
the fertilized, matured ovule of a flowering plant, containing an embryo or rudimentary plant.
- PACT
-
noun,
an agreement, covenant, or compact:
- CASE
-
noun,
an instance of the occurrence, existence, etc., of something:
- patd
-
- Con.
-
- pat.
-
- scam
-
noun,
a confidence game or other fraudulent scheme, especially for making a quick profit; swindle.
- pnea
-
- neo-
-
- SCAD
-
noun,
any carangid fish of the genus Decapterus, inhabiting tropical and subtropical shore waters.
- pase
-
noun,
(in bullfighting) a maneuver by a bullfighter with the capa or muleta to gain the attention of the bull and to guide the course of its attack.
- poda
-
- Sato
-
noun,
Eisaku [ey-sah-koo;; Japanese ey-sah-koo] /eɪˈsɑ ku;; Japanese ˈeɪ sɑˌku/ (Show IPA), 1901–75, Japanese political leader: prime minister 1964–72; Nobel Peace Prize 1974.
- COMS
-
noun,
Trademark. Comedy Central: a cable television channel.
- poem
-
noun,
a composition in verse, especially one that is characterized by a highly developed artistic form and by the use of heightened language and rhythm to express an intensely imaginative interpretation of the subject.
- pane
-
noun,
one of the divisions of a window or the like, consisting of a single plate of glass in a frame.
- poms
-
noun,
pommy.
- Cond
-
- Cato
-
noun,
Marcus Porcius [pawr-shee-uh s,, -shuh s] /ˈpɔr ʃi əs,, -ʃəs/ (Show IPA), ("the Elder"or"the Censor") 234–149 b.c, Roman statesman, soldier, and writer.
- Pan.
-
- Cate
-
noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- pams
-
noun,
the jack of clubs, especially in a form of loo in which it is the best trump.
- pam.
-
- cat.
-
- pome
-
noun,
the characteristic fruit of the apple family, as an apple, pear, or quince, in which the edible flesh arises from the greatly swollen receptacle and not from the carpels.
- cone
-
noun,
Geometry.
a solid whose surface is generated by a line passing through a fixed point and a fixed plane curve not containing the point, consisting of two equal sections joined at a vertex.
a plane surface resembling the cross section of a solid cone.
- cast
-
noun,
act of casting or throwing.
- Past
-
noun,
the time gone by:
- neat
-
noun,
an animal of the genus Bos; a bovine, as a cow or ox.
- Nemo
-
noun,
remote (def 10).
- macs
-
noun,
fellow; bud (a familiar term of address to a man or boy whose name is not known to the speaker).
- Tape
-
noun,
a long, narrow strip of linen, cotton, or the like, used for tying garments, binding seams or carpets, etc.
- does
-
noun,
a plural of doe.
- Tasm
-
- dome
-
noun,
Architecture.
a vault, having a circular plan and usually in the form of a portion of a sphere, so constructed as to exert an equal thrust in all directions.
a domical roof or ceiling.
a polygonal vault, ceiling, or roof.
- Mano
-
noun,
the upper or handheld stone used when grinding maize or other grains on a metate.
- doms
-
noun,
(sometimes initial capital letter) a title of a monk in the Benedictine, Carthusian, Cistercian, and certain other monastic orders.
- mane
-
noun,
the long hair growing on the back of or around the neck and neighboring parts of some animals, as the horse or lion.
- Man.
-
- maes
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- MAEd
-
- mads
-
noun,
an angry or ill-tempered period, mood, or spell:
- made
-
noun,
the style or manner in which something is made; form; build.
- Dona
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Madam; Lady: a Portuguese title prefixed to a woman's given name.
- doc.
-
plural,
document.
- maco
-
noun,
an Egyptian cotton, used especially in the manufacture of hosiery and undergarments.
- done
-
noun,
Informal. a burst of frenzied activity; action; commotion.
- Mace
-
noun,
a clublike armor-breaking weapon of war, often with a flanged or spiked metal head, used chiefly in the Middle Ages.
- Mac-
-
- M-16
-
noun,
a lightweight, fully automatic rifle shooting a small-caliber bullet at an extremely high velocity: a U.S. Army combat weapon for mobile units and jungle fighting.
- M-14
-
noun,
a fully automatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber rifle developed from the M-1: replaced the M-1 as the standard U.S. Army combat rifle.
- team
-
noun,
a number of persons forming one of the sides in a game or contest:
- teas
-
noun,
the dried and prepared leaves of a shrub, Camellia sinensis, from which a somewhat bitter, aromatic beverage is prepared by infusion in hot water.
- med.
-
- teds
-
noun,
British Slang. Teddy boy.
- teem
-
verb (used with object),
Obsolete. to produce (offspring).
- teen
-
noun,
Archaic. suffering; grief.
- DOCS
-
noun,
doctor.
- MatE
-
noun,
a partner in marriage; spouse.
- Etna
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- Mede
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Media.
- deet
-
plural noun,
details:
- ment
-
- Dem.
-
- deme
-
noun,
one of the administrative divisions of ancient Attica and of modern Greece.
- Den.
-
- Mend
-
noun,
the act of mending; repair or improvement.
- Dene
-
noun,
a bare, sandy tract or low sand hill near the sea.
- dep.
-
- men-
-
- meet
-
noun,
an assembly, as of persons and hounds for a hunt or swimmers or runners for a race or series of races:
- meed
-
noun,
a reward or recompense.
- aesc
-
noun,
ash2 (def 3).
- Tams
-
noun,
tam-o'-shanter.
- Taos
-
noun,
a Tanoan language spoken in two villages in New Mexico.
- meas
-
- DMSO
-
- aeon
-
noun,
(in Gnosticism) one of a class of powers or beings conceived as emanating from the Supreme Being and performing various functions in the operations of the universe.
- mean
-
noun,
Usually, means. (used with a singular or plural verb) an agency, instrument, or method used to attain an end:
- Tane
-
noun,
a Polynesian god of fertility.
- Mead
-
noun,
an alcoholic liquor made by fermenting honey and water.
- doat
-
verb (used without object),
dote.
- tans
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- mdse
-
- mdnt
-
- MDES
-
- MDAP
-
- MCPO
-
- Eton
-
noun,
a town in Berkshire, in S England, on the Thames River, W of London: the site of Eton College.
- etc.
-
- tamp
-
verb (used with object),
to force in or down by repeated, rather light, strokes:
- EMet
-
- end-
-
- toea
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Papua New Guinea, the 100th part of a kina.
- ence
-
- acme
-
noun,
the highest point; summit; peak:
- Eads
-
noun,
James Buchanan, 1820–87, U.S. engineer and inventor.
- enc.
-
- toed
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- ease
-
noun,
freedom from labor, pain, or physical annoyance; tranquil rest; comfort:
- tome
-
noun,
a book, especially a very heavy, large, or learned book.
- TOMS
-
noun,
the male of various animals, as the turkey.
- East
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
- Emp.
-
- emes
-
noun,
friend.
- toad
-
noun,
any of various tailless amphibians that are close relatives of the frogs in the order Anura and that typically have dry, warty skin and are terrestrial or semiterrestrial in habit.
Compare frog1 (def 1).
- eats
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- tone
-
noun,
any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
- eco-
-
- EEOC
-
- top-
-
- tope
-
noun,
a small shark, Galeorhinus galeus, inhabiting waters along the European coast.
- EDTA
-
- TOPS
-
noun,
the tops, top1 (def 22).
- Edom
-
noun,
Esau, the brother of Jacob.
- ect-
-
- Edna
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “rejuvenation, rebirth.”.
- EDES
-
noun,
a city in SW Nigeria.
- Eden
-
noun,
the place where Adam and Eve lived before the Fall. Gen. 2:8–24.
- TODS
-
- ends
-
noun,
the last part or extremity, lengthwise, of anything that is longer than it is wide or broad:
- ETAS
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- Esd.
-
- dons
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Mr.; Sir: a Spanish title prefixed to a man's given name.
- Tees
-
noun,
a river in N England, flowing E along the boundary between Durham and Yorkshire to the North Sea. 70 miles (113 km) long.
- dopa
-
noun,
an amino acid, C 9 H 11 NO 4 , formed from tyrosine in the liver during melanin and epinephrine biosynthesis: the L-dopa isomer is converted in the brain to dopamine.
- dope
-
noun,
any thick liquid or pasty preparation, as a lubricant, used in preparing a surface.
- Este
-
noun,
a city in NE Italy: medieval fortress; ancient Roman ruins.
- est.
-
- esp.
-
- ESOP
-
noun,
a plan under which a company's capital stock is acquired by its employees or workers.
- eso-
-
- esne
-
noun,
(in Anglo-Saxon England) a member of the lowest class; laborer.
- dose
-
noun,
a quantity of medicine prescribed to be taken at one time.
- Adm.
-
- dost
-
noun,
Informal. a burst of frenzied activity; action; commotion.
- acne
-
noun,
an inflammatory disease of the sebaceous glands, characterized by comedones and pimples, especially on the face, back, and chest, and, in severe cases, by cysts and nodules resulting in scarring.
- DOTE
-
noun,
decay of wood.
- ACTS
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- ten.
-
- EPOS
-
noun,
an epic.
- Tena
-
noun,
Koyukon.
- epee
-
noun,
a rapier with a three-sided blade and a guard over the tip.
- dpt.
-
- tend
-
Verb phrases,
tend on/upon, Archaic. to attend or wait upon; minister to; serve:
- eons
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- tens
-
noun,
a self-operated portable device used to treat chronic pain by sending electrical impulses through electrodes placed over the painful area.
- tepe
-
noun,
(in Turkey, Iran, and Iraq) tell 2 .
- Ens.
-
- Enos
-
noun,
the son of Seth. Gen. 5:6.
- dees
-
noun,
a metal loop attached to tack, for fastening gear:
- meat
-
noun,
the flesh of animals as used for food.
- MEPA
-
- Dane
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Denmark.
- stoa
-
noun,
Greek Architecture. a portico, usually a detached portico of considerable length, that is used as a promenade or meeting place.
- NASD
-
- mots
-
noun,
a pithy or witty remark; bon mot.
- Dan.
-
abbreviation,
Bible. Daniel (def 1).
- Nast
-
noun,
Thomas, 1840–1902, U.S. illustrator and cartoonist.
- mote
-
noun,
a small particle or speck, especially of dust.
- most
-
noun,
the greatest quantity, amount, or degree; the utmost:
- MOpt
-
- mops
-
noun,
a bundle of coarse yarn, a sponge, or other absorbent material, fastened at the end of a stick or handle for washing floors, dishes, etc.
- damn
-
noun,
the utterance of “damn” in swearing or for emphasis.
- ano-
-
- mope
-
noun,
a person who mopes or is given to moping.
- Amen
-
noun,
an utterance of the interjection “amen.”.
- NATO
-
noun,
an organization formed in Washington, D.C. (1949), comprising the 12 nations of the Atlantic Pact together with Greece, Turkey, and the Federal Republic of Germany, for the purpose of collective defense against aggression.
- Mons
-
noun,
an area of the body that is higher than neighboring areas.
- daps
-
noun,
Carpentry. a notch in a timber for receiving part of another timber.
- NATS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- Ande
-
plural noun,
a mountain range in W South America, extending about 4500 miles (7250 km) from N Colombia and Venezuela S to Cape Horn. Highest peak, Aconcagua, 22,834 feet (6960 meters).
- NDAC
-
- dat.
-
- date
-
noun,
a particular month, day, and year at which some event happened or will happen:
- nape
-
noun,
the back of the neck (usually used in the phrase nape of the neck).
- Naos
-
noun,
a temple.
- stop
-
noun,
the act of stopping.
- MSEE
-
- ance
-
- Ste.
-
- amt.
-
- ands
-
- AMPS
-
noun,
ampere.
- stem
-
noun,
the ascending axis of a plant, whether above or below ground, which ordinarily grows in an opposite direction to the root or descending axis.
- amp.
-
- MSPE
-
- Amos
-
noun,
a Minor Prophet of the 8th century b.c.
- anes
-
adverb,
once.
- msec
-
- damp
-
noun,
moisture; humidity; moist air:
- Amon
-
noun,
Amen.
- Ames
-
noun,
a city in central Iowa.
- MSCP
-
- NADP
-
- Stan
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Stanley.
- mes-
-
- name
-
noun,
a word or a combination of words by which a person, place, or thing, a body or class, or any object of thought is designated, called, or known.
- MSCE
-
- MScD
-
- MSAE
-
- dato
-
noun,
(in the Philippines) a native chief.
- NCTE
-
- MNAS
-
- deep
-
noun,
the deep part of a body of water, especially an area of the ocean floor having a depth greater than 18,000 feet (5400 meters).
- moan
-
noun,
a prolonged, low, inarticulate sound uttered from or as if from physical or mental suffering.
- aet.
-
- Sam.
-
- tads
-
noun,
a small child, especially a boy.
- Dace
-
noun,
a small, freshwater cyprinoid fish, Leuciscus leuciscus, of Europe, having a stout, fusiform body.
- mesa
-
noun,
a land formation, less extensive than a plateau, having steep walls and a relatively flat top and common in arid and semiarid parts of the southwestern U.S. and Mexico.
- SPOT
-
noun,
a rounded mark or stain made by foreign matter, as mud, blood, paint, ink, etc.; a blot or speck.
- moas
-
noun,
any of several flightless birds of the family Dinornithidae, of New Zealand, related to the kiwis but resembling the ostrich: extinct since about the end of the 18th century.
- Dec.
-
- mete
-
noun,
a limiting mark.
- need
-
noun,
a requirement, necessary duty, or obligation:
- deco
-
noun,
art deco.
- Tame
-
adjective,
changed from the wild or savage state; domesticated:
- met.
-
- deem
-
verb (used with object),
to hold as an opinion; think; regard:
- neep
-
noun,
a turnip.
- Dean
-
noun,
Education.
the head of a faculty, school, or administrative division in a university or college:
an official in an American college or secondary school having charge of student personnel services, such as counseling or discipline:
the official in charge of undergraduate students at an English university.
- neem
-
- Mods
-
noun,
a person who is in the vanguard in style, dress, etc.
- moat
-
noun,
a deep, wide trench, usually filled with water, surrounding the rampart of a fortified place, as a town or a castle.
- Dame
-
noun,
(initial capital letter)
the official title of a female member of the Order of the British Empire, equivalent to that of a knight.
the official title of the wife of a knight or baronet.
- taco
-
noun,
Mexican Cookery. an often crisply fried tortilla folded over and filled, as with seasoned chopped meat, lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese.
- mod.
-
- ant.
-
- Mode
-
noun,
a manner of acting or doing; method; way:
- Tace
-
noun,
tasset.
- Mona
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Mon.
-
- amdt
-
- neap
-
noun,
neap tide.
- TSE
-
- sc.
-
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- ACP
-
- San
-
noun,
a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
- TPN
-
- SOP
-
noun,
a piece of solid food, as bread, for dipping in liquid food.
- TPM
-
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- APC
-
- SPA
-
noun,
a mineral spring, or a locality in which such springs exist.
- sot
-
noun,
a drunkard.
- tpd
-
- ton
-
noun,
a unit of weight, equivalent to 2000 pounds (0.907 metric ton) avoirdupois (short ton) in the U.S. and 2240 pounds (1.016 metric tons) avoirdupois (long ton) in Great Britain.
- TMO
-
- ACE
-
noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- Sta
-
- ADC
-
- an.
-
- ad-
-
- ac-
-
- Tom
-
noun,
the male of various animals, as the turkey.
- SAP
-
noun,
the juice or vital circulating fluid of a plant, especially of a woody plant.
- Am.
-
- ap-
-
- APS
-
- St.
-
- ans
-
noun,
the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
- toe
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- spt
-
- ACS
-
- ado
-
noun,
busy activity; bustle; fuss.
- ACT
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- Tan
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- ct.
-
- SCM
-
- SEN
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
- cs.
-
- TAP
-
noun,
a light but audible blow:
- STP
-
- AMC
-
- TAO
-
noun,
(in philosophical Taoism) that in virtue of which all things happen or exist.
- Tad
-
noun,
a small child, especially a boy.
- See
-
noun,
the seat, center of authority, office, or jurisdiction of a bishop.
- cp.
-
- APE
-
noun,
any of a group of anthropoid primates characterized by long arms, a broad chest, and the absence of a tail, comprising the family Pongidae (great ape) which includes the chimpanzee, gorilla, and orangutan, and the family Hylobatidae (lesser ape) which includes the gibbon and siamang.
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- AME
-
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- TAM
-
noun,
tam-o'-shanter.
- SED
-
- COD
-
noun,
any of several soft-rayed food fishes of the family Gadidae, especially Gadus morhua, of cool, North Atlantic waters.
- ATP
-
- ATS
-
noun,
a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
- ca.
-
- Co.
-
- SCP
-
- SDA
-
- se-
-
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- AEC
-
- TCA
-
- Son
-
noun,
a male child or person in relation to his parents.
- CAM
-
noun,
Machinery. a disk or cylinder having an irregular form such that its motion, usually rotary, gives to a part or parts in contact with it a specific rocking or reciprocating motion.
- ase
-
- ANC
-
- sod
-
noun,
a section cut or torn from the surface of grassland, containing the matted roots of grass.
- ade
-
noun,
George, 1866–1944, U.S. humorist.
- ASM
-
- AMS
-
- SOC
-
noun,
sociology or a class or course in sociology.
- ASN
-
- Aso
-
noun,
Mount, a volcanic mountain in Japan, in central Kyushu, noted for its vast caldera. 5223 feet (1593 meters).
- ASP
-
noun,
any of several venomous snakes, especially the Egyptian cobra or the horned viper.
- ast
-
- SMD
-
- SMA
-
- ATC
-
- tee
-
noun,
the letter T or t.
- Ted
-
noun,
British Slang. Teddy boy.
- STM
-
- TEC
-
noun,
detective.
- ADS
-
noun,
advertisement.
- ae.
-
- at.
-
- Sep
-
noun,
Simplified Employee Pension: a tax-deferred pension plan for companies with 25 or fewer employees or for self-employed persons, in which an IRA is funded by employer and employee contributions.
- ScD
-
- tea
-
noun,
the dried and prepared leaves of a shrub, Camellia sinensis, from which a somewhat bitter, aromatic beverage is prepared by infusion in hot water.
- CAD
-
noun,
an ill-bred man, especially one who behaves in a dishonorable or irresponsible way toward women.
- TCS
-
- EDA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- TSP
-
- SAE
-
- MEP
-
- DAS
-
noun,
hyrax.
- d-c
-
noun,
a surgical method for the removal of diseased tissue or an early embryo from the lining of the uterus by means of scraping.
- Moe
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Morris or Moses.
- DCS
-
- de-
-
- DEA
-
- MOC
-
noun,
moccasin.
- MOA
-
noun,
any of several flightless birds of the family Dinornithidae, of New Zealand, related to the kiwis but resembling the ostrich: extinct since about the end of the 18th century.
- MNS
-
- MNE
-
- MNA
-
- Dee
-
noun,
a metal loop attached to tack, for fastening gear:
- Meo
-
noun,
Miao (def 1).
- MOP
-
noun,
a bundle of coarse yarn, a sponge, or other absorbent material, fastened at the end of a stick or handle for washing floors, dishes, etc.
- DET
-
- DMA
-
- DMS
-
- MEC
-
noun,
a pimp; mack.
- DMT
-
- DNA
-
- MEA
-
noun,
an acknowledgment of one's responsibility for a fault or error.
- MDT
-
- MCP
-
- Mat
-
noun,
a piece of fabric made of plaited or woven rushes, straw, hemp, or similar fiber, or of some other pliant material, as rubber, used as a protective covering on a floor or other surface, to wipe the shoes on, etc.
- DOE
-
noun,
the female of the deer, antelope, goat, rabbit, and certain other animals.
- mas
-
noun,
mother1 .
- DAP
-
noun,
Carpentry. a notch in a timber for receiving part of another timber.
- MOS
-
noun,
moment (def 1).
- Mao
-
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- DSO
-
- DAE
-
- Dam
-
noun,
a barrier to obstruct the flow of water, especially one of earth, masonry, etc., built across a stream or river.
- Nee
-
adjective,
born (placed after the name of a married woman to introduce her maiden name):
- NED
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Edward.
- NEC
-
- NEA
-
- ne-
-
- NDE
-
- Nat
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- Nap
-
noun,
a brief period of sleep, especially one taken during daytime:
- Sad
-
noun,
the 14th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- NAD
-
- MOT
-
noun,
a pithy or witty remark; bon mot.
- NCO
-
- MTS
-
- MTP
-
- MTO
-
- mtn
-
- Mt.
-
- MST
-
- MSN
-
- MSE
-
- MSD
-
- MSA
-
- MPE
-
- MPA
-
- MAP
-
noun,
a representation, usually on a flat surface, as of the features of an area of the earth or a portion of the heavens, showing them in their respective forms, sizes, and relationships according to some convention of representation:
- Don
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Mr.; Sir: a Spanish title prefixed to a man's given name.
- DSC
-
- ec-
-
- EOM
-
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- ETD
-
- ea.
-
- ead
-
- EAM
-
- ean
-
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- en-
-
- EMT
-
- EMS
-
noun,
the letter M, m.
- eat
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noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- ECA
-
- ene
-
- eme
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noun,
friend.
- ECM
-
- EEO
-
- EEE
-
- EEC
-
- EDT
-
- EDS
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noun,
education:
- EDP
-
- EDO
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noun,
a member of an indigenous people of western Africa, in the Benin region of southern Nigeria.
- EdM
-
abbreviation,
electronic dance music: a range of genres of electronic music often played in nightclubs and characterized by a strong danceable beat:
- ed.
-
- Ede
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noun,
a city in SW Nigeria.
- EDC
-
- eo-
-
- DST
-
- MAE
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- DOT
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noun,
a small, roundish mark made with or as if with a pen.
- MAD
-
noun,
an angry or ill-tempered period, mood, or spell:
- M-1
-
noun,
a semiautomatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber, clip-fed rifle, with a weight of 8.56 pounds (3.88 kg): the standard U.S. Army rifle in World War II and in the Korean War.
- MSC
-
- MS.
-
plural,
manuscript.
- Mo.
-
- Me.
-
- Md.
-
- Mc-
-
- ETS
-
- ETO
-
- DOP
-
noun,
a tool for holding gemstones for cutting or polishing.
- ese
-
- Esc
-
- DSP
-
- ESA
-
- EPT
-
- DPA
-
- EPS
-
- DPC
-
- DPM
-
- DPS
-
- DSA
-
- EPA
-
- Ep.
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- EOS
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noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
- eon
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noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- EOE
-
- DSM
-
- NAM
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noun,
Vietnam.
- OPM
-
- one
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noun,
the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
- COP
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noun,
a police officer.
- CEA
-
- OSP
-
- ose
-
- opt
-
Verb phrases,
opt out, to decide to leave or withdraw:
- OPS
-
noun,
the ancient Roman goddess of plenty, and the wife of Saturn and mother of Jupiter: identified with the Greek goddess Rhea.
- NEP
-
noun,
New Economic Policy.
- ope
-
adjective, verb (used with or without object),
open.
- PMT
-
- OPA
-
- ons
-
- COS
-
noun,
romaine.
- OTA
-
- ONA
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- OMS
-
noun,
a mantric word thought to be a complete expression of Brahman and interpreted as having three sounds representing Brahma or creation, Vishnu or preservation, and Siva or destruction, or as consisting of the same three sounds, representing waking, dreams, and deep sleep, along with the following silence, which is fulfillment.
- oma
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plural,
a noun suffix used to form names of tumors, of the kind specified by the base:
- Om.
-
- OES
-
noun,
the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
- POA
-
- OEM
-
- ODT
-
- ODS
-
noun,
a hypothetical force formerly held to pervade all nature and to manifest itself in magnetism, mesmerism, chemical action, etc.
- ode
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noun,
a lyric poem typically of elaborate or irregular metrical form and expressive of exalted or enthusiastic emotion.
- POC
-
- ot-
-
- ote
-
- CNM
-
- pt.
-
- CMD
-
- CNO
-
- CNS
-
- pea
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noun,
the round, edible seed of a widely cultivated plant, Pisum sativum, of the legume family.
- PDT
-
- PCS
-
- PCM
-
- PAS
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noun,
a step or series of steps in ballet.
- PAD
-
noun,
a cushionlike mass of soft material used for comfort, protection, or stuffing.
- PAC
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noun,
pack1 (def 1).
- PTO
-
- Ps.
-
- CED
-
- CMA
-
- pm.
-
- pee
-
noun,
the letter p.
- pd.
-
- cep
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noun,
an edible mushroom, Boletus edulis, that grows wild under pine or other evergreen trees: prized for its flavor.
- pc.
-
- CEO
-
- Pa.
-
- pes
-
noun,
a foot or footlike part.
- OTS
-
- cee
-
noun,
the letter C.
- ODA
-
noun,
a room within a harem.
- COT
-
noun,
a light portable bed, especially one of canvas on a folding frame.
- CPA
-
- DOA
-
- Oc.
-
- CPM
-
- NSC
-
- NSA
-
- Npt
-
- CST
-
- CTA
-
- cte
-
- NES
-
- NET
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noun,
a bag or other contrivance of strong thread or cord worked into an open, meshed fabric, for catching fish, birds, or other animals:
- PST
-
interjection,
(used to attract someone's attention in an unobtrusive manner.)
- ctn
-
plural,
carton.
- SAC
-
noun,
a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
- sd.
-
- NOP
-
- Sp.
-
- NOC
-
- So.
-
- DCM
-
- Noe
-
noun,
Noah (def 1).
- PTA
-
plural,
peseta.
- OED
-
- do.
-
- CAS
-
verb (used with or without object),
to call, as to call an animal toward one; urge forward by calling.
- CDT
-
- CPO
-
- OCS
-
- CPS
-
- OCD
-
- Oca
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- CSA
-
- POE
-
noun,
Edgar Allan, 1809–49, U.S. poet, short-story writer, and critic.
- POM
-
noun,
pommy.
- PSA
-
- op.
-
- PSC
-
- CSO
-
- OAT
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- OAS
-
- OAP
-
- PSE
-
- OTC
-
- OSD
-
- OSA
-
- Nod
-
noun,
a short, quick downward bending forward of the head, as in assent, greeting, or command or because of drowsiness.
- TN
-
- 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.
- SM
-
- TP
-
- SA
-
- 2D
-
noun,
a two-dimensional form or appearance:
- S.
-
- 3D
-
noun,
a three-dimensional form or appearance:
- AO
-
- ee
-
- DP
-
- TM
-
- NC
-
- OA
-
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- OD
-
noun,
a hypothetical force formerly held to pervade all nature and to manifest itself in magnetism, mesmerism, chemical action, etc.
- O.
-
- N.
-
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- ND
-
- TD
-
- NP
-
- D.
-
- DA
-
noun,
a male hairstyle, especially of the 1950s, in which the hair is slicked back on both sides to overlap at the back of the head.
- DC
-
noun,
a surgical method for the removal of diseased tissue or an early embryo from the lining of the uterus by means of scraping.
- No
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- NM
-
- t.
-
- T1
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- M.
-
- DT
-
noun,
a withdrawal syndrome occurring in persons who have developed physiological dependence on alcohol, characterized by tremor, visual hallucinations, and autonomic instability. Abbreviation: d.t.
- PO
-
noun,
a chamber pot.
- CM
-
- CE
-
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- 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.
- MA
-
noun,
mother1 .
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- MP
-
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- TC
-
- DN
-
- DM
-
- MN
-
- SN
-
- PE
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.