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- cyprians
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noun,
Saint (Thascius Caecillus Cyprianus) a.d. c200–258, early church father, bishop, and martyr.
- caprices
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noun,
a sudden, unpredictable change, as of one's mind or the weather.
- cyanides
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noun,
Also, cyanid, C10/C1079000 sahy-uh-nid, ˈsaɪ ə nɪd. Chemistry.
a salt of hydrocyanic acid, as potassium cyanide, KCN.
a nitrile, as methyl cyanide, C 2 H 3 N.
- spin-dry
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verb (used with object),
to remove moisture from (laundry) by centrifugal force, as in an automatic washing machine.
- Cyrenaic
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Cyrenaica.
- peracids
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noun,
an oxyacid, the primary element of which is in its highest possible oxidation state, as perchloric acid, HClO 4 , and permanganic acid, HMnO 4 .
- prescind
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verb (used with object),
to separate or single out in thought; abstract.
- scandic
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adjective,
of or relating to scandium:
- pinards
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noun,
wine.
- redcaps
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noun,
a baggage porter at a railroad station.
- discern
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verb (used with object),
to perceive by the sight or some other sense or by the intellect; see, recognize, or apprehend:
- dyspnea
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noun,
difficult or labored breathing.
- Candice
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noun,
a female given name.
- candier
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- candies
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noun,
any of a variety of confections made with sugar, syrup, etc., often combined with chocolate, fruit, nuts, etc.
- cyanide
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noun,
Also, cyanid, C10/C1079000 sahy-uh-nid, ˈsaɪ ə nɪd. Chemistry.
a salt of hydrocyanic acid, as potassium cyanide, KCN.
a nitrile, as methyl cyanide, C 2 H 3 N.
- princes
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noun,
a nonreigning male member of a royal family.
- ipecacs
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noun,
the dried root of a shrubby South American plant, Cephaelis ipecacuanha, of the madder family.
- pincers
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noun,
a gripping tool consisting of two pivoted limbs forming a pair of jaws and a pair of handles (usually used with pair of).
- cycasin
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noun,
a naturally occurring toxic glucoside, C 8 H 16 N 2 O 7 , obtained from the seeds of cycad plants, carcinogenic in humans and other mammals.
- inscape
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noun,
the unique essence or inner nature of a person, place, thing, or event, especially depicted in poetry or a work of art.
- despair
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noun,
loss of hope; hopelessness.
- pinders
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noun,
peanut.
- syncarp
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noun,
an aggregate fruit.
- prances
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noun,
the act of prancing; a prancing movement.
- carnies
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noun,
a person employed by a carnival.
- panders
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noun,
a person who furnishes clients for a prostitute or supplies persons for illicit sexual intercourse; procurer; pimp.
- radices
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noun,
a plural of radix.
- peccary
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noun,
any of several piglike hoofed mammals of the genus Tayassu, of North and South America, as T. tajacu (collared peccary, or javelina) having a dark gray coat with a white collar.
- paniers
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noun,
pannier.
- carneys
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noun,
carny.
- sidecar
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noun,
a small car attached on one side to a motorcycle and supported on the other side by a wheel of its own, used for a passenger, parcels, etc.
- Cyprian
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noun,
Saint (Thascius Caecillus Cyprianus) a.d. c200–258, early church father, bishop, and martyr.
- Crispen
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verb (used with or without object),
to make or become crisp.
- peracid
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noun,
an oxyacid, the primary element of which is in its highest possible oxidation state, as perchloric acid, HClO 4 , and permanganic acid, HMnO 4 .
- randies
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noun,
Chiefly Scot. a rude or coarse beggar.
- Persian
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noun,
a member of the native peoples of Iran, descended in part from the ancient Iranians.
- caprine
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adjective,
of or relating to goats.
- Caprice
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noun,
a sudden, unpredictable change, as of one's mind or the weather.
- icecaps
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noun,
a thick cover of ice over an area, sloping in all directions from the center.
- piscary
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noun,
Law. the right or privilege of fishing in particular waters.
- Picardy
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noun,
a region in N France: formerly a province.
- scrapie
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noun,
a usually fatal brain disease of sheep, characterized by twitching of the neck and head, grinding of the teeth, and scraping of itching portions of skin against fixed objects with a subsequent loss of wool: thought to be caused by an infectious prion.
- Piccard
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noun,
Auguste [French oh-gyst] /French oʊˈgüst/ (Show IPA), 1884–1962, Swiss physicist, aeronaut, inventor, and deep-sea explorer: designer of bathyscaphes.
- spidery
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adjective,
like a spider or a spider's web.
- rapines
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noun,
the violent seizure and carrying off of another's property; plunder.
- cadency
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noun,
cadence (defs 1–7).
- sardine
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noun,
the pilchard, Sardina pilchardus, often preserved in oil and used for food.
- pandies
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noun,
a stroke on the palm of the hand with a cane or strap given as a punishment in school.
- spicery
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noun,
spice.
- dancers
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noun,
a person who dances.
- rescind
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verb (used with object),
to abrogate; annul; revoke; repeal.
- Disney
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noun,
Walt(er E.) 1901–66, U.S. creator and producer of animated cartoons, motion pictures, etc.
- scrape
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noun,
an act or instance of scraping.
- ranids
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noun,
frog1 (def 2).
- aspire
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verb (used without object),
to long, aim, or seek ambitiously; be eagerly desirous, especially for something great or of high value (usually followed by to, after, or an infinitive):
- cripes
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interjection,
(used as a mild oath or an exclamation of astonishment.)
- Darien
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noun,
Gulf of, an arm of the Caribbean between NE Panama and NW Colombia.
- cycads
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noun,
any gymnospermous plant of the order Cycadales, intermediate in appearance between ferns and the palms, many species having a thick, unbranched, columnar trunk bearing a crown of large, leathery, pinnate leaves.
- darics
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noun,
a gold coin and monetary unit of ancient Persia.
- Searcy
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noun,
a city in central Arkansas.
- Prince
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noun,
a nonreigning male member of a royal family.
- parsec
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noun,
a unit of distance equal to that required to cause a heliocentric parallax of one second of an arc, equivalent to 206,265 times the distance from the earth to the sun, or 3.26 light-years.
- prides
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noun,
a high or inordinate opinion of one's own dignity, importance, merit, or superiority, whether as cherished in the mind or as displayed in bearing, conduct, etc.
- senary
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adjective,
of or relating to the number six.
- Derain
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noun,
André [ahn-drey] /ɑ̃ˈdreɪ/ (Show IPA), 1880–1954, French painter.
- drains
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noun,
something, as a pipe or conduit, by which a liquid drains.
- ascend
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verb (used with object),
to go or move upward upon or along; climb; mount:
- Sendai
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noun,
a city on NE Honshu, in central Japan.
- arsine
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noun,
Also called arseniuretted hydrogen. a colorless, flammable, slightly water-soluble gas, AsH 3 , having a fetid, garliclike odor, used in chemical warfare.
- arsen-
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- recaps
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noun,
a recapped tire.
- Pascin
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noun,
Jules [zhyl] /ʒül/ (Show IPA), (Julius Pincas) 1885–1930, French painter, born in Bulgaria.
- Cedars
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noun,
any of several Old World, coniferous trees of the genus Cedrus, having wide, spreading branches.
Compare cedar of Lebanon.
- pacers
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noun,
a person or thing that paces.
- canids
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noun,
any animal of the dog family Canidae, including the wolves, jackals, hyenas, coyotes, foxes, and domestic dogs.
- Cancer
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noun,
Pathology.
a malignant and invasive growth or tumor, especially one originating in epithelium, tending to recur after excision and to metastasize to other sites.
any disease characterized by such growths.
- panier
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noun,
pannier.
- candys
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noun,
any of a variety of confections made with sugar, syrup, etc., often combined with chocolate, fruit, nuts, etc.
- sacred
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adjective,
devoted or dedicated to a deity or to some religious purpose; consecrated.
- caners
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noun,
a person who works with cane, especially one who produces canework for chairs.
- raised
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noun,
an increase in amount, as of wages:
- rancid
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adjective,
having a rank, unpleasant, stale smell or taste, as through decomposition, especially of fats or oils:
- careys
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noun,
male given name, form of Carew.
- diaper
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noun,
a piece of cloth or other absorbent material folded and worn as underpants by a baby not yet toilet-trained.
- capers
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noun,
a playful leap or skip.
- pained
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noun,
physical suffering or distress, as due to injury, illness, etc.
- Cedric
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noun,
a male given name.
- Capris
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noun,
Capri pants.
- capsid
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noun,
the coiled or polyhedral structure, composed of proteins, that encloses the nucleic acid of a virus.
- padres
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noun,
father (used especially in addressing or referring to a priest or member of the clergy).
- Cercis
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noun,
any shrub or small tree of the genus Cercis, as the redbud or Judas tree.
- Cairns
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noun,
a seaport in NE Australia.
- paries
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noun,
Usually, parietes. Biology. a wall, as of a hollow organ; an investing part.
- parens
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plural noun,
parentheses:
- scenic
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noun,
a photograph, graphic representation, etc., depicting natural scenery.
- ripens
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verb (used with or without object),
to make or become ripe.
- cedarn
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adjective,
resembling or made of cedar.
- cyanic
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adjective,
blue: applied especially to a series of colors in flowers, including the blues and colors tending toward blue.
- cadres
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noun,
Military. the key group of officers and enlisted personnel necessary to establish and train a new military unit.
- Racine
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noun,
Jean Baptiste [zhahn ba-teest] /ʒɑ̃ baˈtist/ (Show IPA), 1639–99, French dramatist.
- caries
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noun,
decay, as of bone or of plant tissue.
- cerias
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noun,
a white-to-yellow, heavy powder, cerium dioxide, CeO 2 , usually derived from cerium nitrate by decomposition with heat: used chiefly in ceramics, glass polishing, and decolorizing.
- scarce
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Idioms,
make oneself scarce, Informal.
to depart, especially suddenly.
to stay away; avoid.
- drapes
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noun,
a curtain or hanging of heavy fabric and usually considerable length, especially either of a pair for covering a window and drawn open and shut horizontally.
- diners
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noun,
a person who dines.
- descry
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verb (used with object),
to see (something unclear or distant) by looking carefully; discern; espy:
- irades
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noun,
a decree of a Muslim ruler.
- dinars
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noun,
any of various former coins of the Near East, especially gold coins issued by Islamic governments.
- cairds
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noun,
a traveling tinker, especially a gypsy.
- decays
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noun,
decomposition; rot:
- Cardin
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noun,
Pierre, born 1922, French fashion designer.
- Sandie
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noun,
a male given name, form of Sandro.
- sparid
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noun,
any of numerous fishes of the family Sparidae, chiefly inhabiting tropical and subtropical seas, comprising the porgies, the scups, etc.
- adren-
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- rapine
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noun,
the violent seizure and carrying off of another's property; plunder.
- pinard
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noun,
wine.
- Erinys
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noun,
any of the Furies.
- ericas
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noun,
any of numerous low-growing evergreen shrubs or small trees belonging to the genus Erica, of the heath family, including several species of heather.
- Sander
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noun,
a person or thing that sands or sandpapers.
- denary
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adjective,
containing ten; tenfold.
- Pindar
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noun,
522?–443? b.c, Greek poet.
- casern
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noun,
a lodging for soldiers in a garrison town; barracks.
- pinder
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noun,
peanut.
- rapids
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noun,
Usually, rapids. a part of a river where the current runs very swiftly.
- nicads
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noun,
nickel-cadmium battery.
- pinery
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noun,
a place in which pineapples are grown.
- spacey
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adjective,
spaced-out (def 2).
- piracy
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noun,
practice of a pirate; robbery or illegal violence at sea.
- incase
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verb (used with object),
encase.
- casein
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noun,
Biochemistry. a protein precipitated from milk, as by rennet, and forming the basis of cheese and certain plastics.
- crapes
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noun,
a lightweight fabric of silk, cotton, or other fiber, with a finely crinkled or ridged surface.
- Carney
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noun,
carny.
- icecap
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noun,
a thick cover of ice over an area, sloping in all directions from the center.
- crispy
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adjective,
(especially of food) brittle; crisp.
- spread
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noun,
an act or instance of spreading:
- sprain
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noun,
a violent straining or wrenching of the parts around a joint, without dislocation.
- Persia
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noun,
Also called Persian Empire. an ancient empire located in W and SW Asia: at its height it extended from Egypt and the Aegean to India; conquered by Alexander the Great 334–331 b.c.
- spired
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noun,
a tall, acutely pointed pyramidal roof or rooflike construction upon a tower, roof, etc.
- spirea
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noun,
any of various plants or shrubs belonging to the genus Spiraea, of the rose family, having clusters of small, white or pink flowers, certain species of which are cultivated as ornamentals.
- repand
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adjective,
Botany. having a wavy margin, as a leaf.
- Picard
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noun,
Charles Émile [sharl ey-meel] /ʃarl eɪˈmil/ (Show IPA), 1856–1941, French mathematician.
- escarp
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noun,
Fortification. the inner slope or wall of the ditch surrounding a rampart.
- repays
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verb (used with object),
to pay back or refund, as money.
- pycnia
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noun,
a flask-shaped or conical sporangium of a rust fungus, which develops below the epidermis of the host and bears pycniospores.
- spider
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noun,
any of numerous predaceous arachnids of the order Araneae, most of which spin webs that serve as nests and as traps for prey.
- creasy
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adjective,
full of creases.
- spicey
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adjective,
spicy.
- Piercy
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noun,
Marge, born 1936, U.S. poet and novelist.
- Casper
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noun,
a city in central Wyoming.
- Napier
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noun,
neper.
- Snyder
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noun,
Gary, born 1930, U.S. poet and essayist.
- Dairen
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noun,
former Japanese name of Dalian (def 2).
- Sidney
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noun,
Sir Philip, 1554–86, English poet, writer, statesman, and soldier.
- redcap
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noun,
a baggage porter at a railroad station.
- yearns
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verb (used without object),
to have an earnest or strong desire; long:
- nadirs
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noun,
Astronomy. the point on the celestial sphere directly beneath a given position or observer and diametrically opposite the zenith.
- apices
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noun,
a plural of apex.
- precis
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noun,
a concise summary.
- cardi-
-
- redans
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noun,
a V -shaped work, usually projecting from a fortified line.
- cinder
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noun,
a partially or mostly burned piece of coal, wood, etc.
- prance
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noun,
the act of prancing; a prancing movement.
- C-in-C
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- pricey
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adjective,
expensive or unduly expensive:
- nacres
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noun,
mother-of-pearl.
- prices
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noun,
the sum or amount of money or its equivalent for which anything is bought, sold, or offered for sale.
- nacred
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adjective,
lined with or resembling nacre.
- cyders
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noun,
cider.
- ciders
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noun,
the juice pressed from apples (or formerly from some other fruit) used for drinking, either before fermentation (sweet cider) or after fermentation (hard cider) or for making applejack, vinegar, etc.
- cynics
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noun,
a person who believes that only selfishness motivates human actions and who disbelieves in or minimizes selfless acts or disinterested points of view.
- praise
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noun,
the act of expressing approval or admiration; commendation; laudation.
- pyrans
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noun,
either of two compounds having the formula C 5 H 6 O, containing one oxygen and five carbon atoms arranged in a six-membered ring.
- napery
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noun,
table linen, as tablecloths or napkins.
- carpic
-
- Syriac
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noun,
a form of Aramaic used by various Eastern Churches.
- ipecac
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noun,
the dried root of a shrubby South American plant, Cephaelis ipecacuanha, of the madder family.
- Deccan
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noun,
the entire peninsula of India S of the Narmada River.
- Sirena
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noun,
a female given name.
- syndic
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noun,
a person chosen to represent and transact business for a corporation, as a university.
- decani
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adjective,
of or relating to the epistle or liturgical south side of a church (opposed to cantoris).
- pander
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noun,
a person who furnishes clients for a prostitute or supplies persons for illicit sexual intercourse; procurer; pimp.
- dancer
-
noun,
a person who dances.
- Andres
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noun,
John, 1751–80, British major hanged as a spy by the Americans in the Revolutionary War: plotted the betrayal of West Point with Benedict Arnold.
- Andric
-
noun,
Ivo [ee-vaw] /ˈi vɔ/ (Show IPA), 1892–1975, Yugoslavian poet, novelist, and short-story writer: Nobel Prize 1961.
- 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.
- dances
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noun,
a successive group of rhythmical steps or bodily motions, or both, usually executed to music.
- Cypris
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noun,
an epithet of Aphrodite, meaning “Lady of Cyprus.”.
- Syrian
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Syria.
- Decca
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noun,
a British radio navigational aid by which a fix is obtained by determining phase difference between continuous-wave signals from two synchronized fixed signals.
- deci-
-
- Decay
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noun,
decomposition; rot:
- decan
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noun,
any of three divisions of 10° within a sign of the zodiac.
- recip
-
- deca-
-
- dancy
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adjective,
suitable for or conducive to dancing; danceable.
- repay
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verb (used with object),
to pay back or refund, as money.
- reni-
-
- rends
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verb (used with object),
to separate into parts with force or violence:
- Indre
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noun,
a department in central France. 2667 sq. mi. (6910 sq. km). Capital: Châteauroux.
- Indra
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noun,
Hinduism. the chief of the Vedic gods, the god of rain and thunder.
- reins
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noun,
Often, reins. a leather strap, fastened to each end of the bit of a bridle, by which the rider or driver controls a horse or other animal by pulling so as to exert pressure on the bit.
- 2,4-d
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noun,
a white to yellow, crystalline powder, C 8 H 6 O 3 Cl 2 , slightly soluble in water: used for killing weeds.
- daces
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noun,
a small, freshwater cyprinoid fish, Leuciscus leuciscus, of Europe, having a stout, fusiform body.
- incr.
-
- dairy
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noun,
an establishment, as a room, building, or buildings, where milk and cream are kept and butter and cheese are made.
- redia
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noun,
a cylindrical larval stage of some trematodes, produced by a sporocyst and giving rise to daughter rediae or to cercariae.
- Daisy
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noun,
any of various composite plants the flowers of which have a yellow disk and white rays, as the English daisy and the oxeye daisy.
- dance
-
noun,
a successive group of rhythmical steps or bodily motions, or both, usually executed to music.
- danes
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Denmark.
- raspy
-
adjective,
harsh; grating; rasping.
- Redan
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noun,
a V -shaped work, usually projecting from a fortified line.
- incas
-
noun,
a member of any of the dominant groups of South American Indian peoples who established an empire in Peru prior to the Spanish conquest.
- Dares
-
noun,
an act of daring or defiance; challenge.
- daric
-
noun,
a gold coin and monetary unit of ancient Persia.
- recap
-
noun,
a recapped tire.
- darns
-
noun,
a darned place, as in a garment:
- reaps
-
verb (used with object),
to cut (wheat, rye, etc.) with a sickle or other implement or a machine, as in harvest.
- paned
-
adjective,
having panes (usually used in combination):
- reads
-
noun,
an act or instance of reading:
- Ready
-
noun,
the state or condition of being ready.
- Panic
-
noun,
a sudden overwhelming fear, with or without cause, that produces hysterical or irrational behavior, and that often spreads quickly through a group of persons or animals.
- Deary
-
noun,
darling.
- dears
-
noun,
a person who is good, kind, or generous:
- decry
-
verb (used with object),
to speak disparagingly of; denounce as faulty or worthless; express censure of:
- neaps
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noun,
neap tide.
- Pansy
-
noun,
a violet, Viola tricolor hortensis, cultivated in many varieties, having richly and variously colored flowers.
- yeans
-
verb (used without object),
(of a sheep or goat) to bring forth young.
- pyres
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noun,
a pile or heap of wood or other combustible material.
- pyric
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or resulting from burning.
- Pears
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noun,
Peter, 1910–86, British tenor.
- pirns
-
noun,
a weaver's bobbin, spool, or reel.
- Peary
-
noun,
Robert Edwin, 1856–1920, U.S. admiral and arctic explorer.
- Ednas
-
noun,
Adnah.
- pisay
-
noun,
pisé.
- Edina
-
noun,
a city in SE Minnesota, near Minneapolis.
- peans
-
noun,
paean.
- eyras
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noun,
a jaguarundi.
- prae-
-
- yearn
-
verb (used without object),
to have an earnest or strong desire; long:
- prays
-
verb (used with object),
to offer devout petition, praise, thanks, etc., to (God or an object of worship).
- earns
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- prand
-
- prase
-
noun,
a leek-green cryptocrystalline variety of chalcedony.
- pred.
-
- preys
-
noun,
an animal hunted or seized for food, especially by a carnivorous animal.
- Pres.
-
- pecan
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noun,
a tall hickory tree, Carya illinoinensis, of the southern U.S. and Mexico, cultivated for its oval, smooth-shelled, edible nuts: the state tree of Texas.
- pyran
-
noun,
either of two compounds having the formula C 5 H 6 O, containing one oxygen and five carbon atoms arranged in a six-membered ring.
- Price
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noun,
the sum or amount of money or its equivalent for which anything is bought, sold, or offered for sale.
- Piers
-
noun,
a structure built on posts extending from land out over water, used as a landing place for ships, an entertainment area, a strolling place, etc.; jetty.
- peri-
-
- peris
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noun,
one of a large group of beautiful, fairylike beings of Persian mythology, represented as descended from fallen angels and excluded from paradise until their penance is accomplished.
- pians
-
noun,
yaws.
- picas
-
noun,
a 12-point type of a size between small pica and English.
- penis
-
noun,
the male organ of copulation and, in mammals, of urinary excretion.
- pends
-
verb (used without object),
to remain undecided or unsettled.
- Pydna
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noun,
a town in ancient Macedonia, W of the Gulf of Salonika: decisive Roman victory over the Macedonians 186 b.c.
- piend
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noun,
arris.
- PEDir
-
- ency.
-
- pyins
-
noun,
an albuminous constituent of pus.
- pedi-
-
- ERISA
-
noun,
Employee Retirement Income Security Act.
- ERICA
-
noun,
any of numerous low-growing evergreen shrubs or small trees belonging to the genus Erica, of the heath family, including several species of heather.
- pinas
-
noun,
pineapple.
- Episc
-
- Epis.
-
- piney
-
adjective,
piny.
- Pines
-
noun,
Isle of, former name of Youth, Isle of.
- presa
-
noun,
a mark, as :S:, +, or §, used in a canon, round, etc., to indicate where the successive voice parts are to take up the theme.
- Drina
-
noun,
a river in S Europe, flowing N along the part of the border between Serbia and Bosnia and Herzegovina to the Sava River at Belgrade, Serbia. 285 miles (459 km) long.
- denar
-
noun,
the basic monetary unit of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia.
- Randy
-
noun,
Chiefly Scot. a rude or coarse beggar.
- pards
-
noun,
a leopard or panther.
- rainy
-
adjective,
characterized by rain:
- Rains
-
noun,
water that is condensed from the aqueous vapor in the atmosphere and falls to earth in drops more than 1/50 inch (0.5 mm) in diameter.
Compare drizzle (def 6).
- pardy
-
adverb, interjection,
pardi.
- raise
-
noun,
an increase in amount, as of wages:
- dices
-
Idioms,
no dice, Informal. of no use or help; ineffective.
- dicey
-
adjective,
unpredictable; risky; uncertain.
- pardi
-
adverb, interjection,
verily; indeed.
- diary
-
noun,
a daily record, usually private, especially of the writer's own experiences, observations, feelings, attitudes, etc.
- raids
-
noun,
a sudden assault or attack, as upon something to be seized or suppressed:
- rands
-
noun,
(in shoemaking) a strip of leather set in a shoe at the heel before the lifts are attached.
- desc.
-
- ranid
-
noun,
frog1 (def 2).
- ranis
-
noun,
ranee.
- yirds
-
noun,
earth.
- rapes
-
noun,
unlawful sexual intercourse or any other sexual penetration of the vagina, anus, or mouth of another person, with or without force, by a sex organ, other body part, or foreign object, without the consent of the victim.
- Denys
-
noun,
Saint, Denîs, Saint.
- Denis
-
noun,
a male given name.
- rapid
-
noun,
Usually, rapids. a part of a river where the current runs very swiftly.
- rayed
-
noun,
a narrow beam of light.
- dinar
-
noun,
any of various former coins of the Near East, especially gold coins issued by Islamic governments.
- dries
-
noun,
a plural of dry.
- Dnepr
-
noun,
Russian name of Dnieper.
- Dryas
-
noun,
any creeping plant belonging to the genus Dryas, of the rose family, having solitary white or yellow flowers, comprising the mountain avens.
- pricy
-
adjective,
pricey.
- Pride
-
noun,
a high or inordinate opinion of one's own dignity, importance, merit, or superiority, whether as cherished in the mind or as displayed in bearing, conduct, etc.
- Drape
-
noun,
a curtain or hanging of heavy fabric and usually considerable length, especially either of a pair for covering a window and drawn open and shut horizontally.
- drays
-
noun,
a low, strong cart without fixed sides, for carrying heavy loads.
- Drain
-
noun,
something, as a pipe or conduit, by which a liquid drains.
- prise
-
noun,
leverage.
- parse
-
verb (used with object),
to analyze (a sentence) in terms of grammatical constituents, identifying the parts of speech, syntactic relations, etc.
- Paris
-
noun,
Matthew, Matthew of Paris.
- CRISP
-
noun,
Chiefly British. potato chip.
- disc.
-
- pari-
-
- races
-
noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- Dirae
-
plural noun,
the Furies. See fury (def 3).
- Dirac
-
noun,
Paul Adrien Maurice, 1902–84, British physicist, in the U.S. after 1971: Nobel Prize 1933.
- pares
-
noun,
(of a female) first among equals.
- dynes
-
noun,
the standard centimeter-gram-second unit of force, equal to the force that produces an acceleration of one centimeter per second per second on a mass of one gram. Abbreviation: dyn.
- dines
-
noun,
Scot. dinner.
- diner
-
noun,
a person who dines.
- paren
-
plural noun,
parentheses:
- YPSCE
-
- crips
-
noun,
a term used to refer to a person who is partially or totally unable to use one or more limbs.
- Sidra
-
noun,
Gulf of, an inlet of the Mediterranean, on the N coast of Libya.
- serai
-
noun,
(in Eastern countries) a caravansary.
- Aries
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Ram, a zodiacal constellation between Pisces and Taurus.
- Seric
-
- serin
-
noun,
a small finch, Serinus serinus, of Europe and northern Africa, closely related to the canary.
- Arden
-
noun,
Forest of, a forest district in central England, in N Warwickshire: scene of Shakespeare's As You Like It.
- arces
-
noun,
a daughter of Thaumas and the sister of Iris and the Harpies. Zeus took away her wings when she aided the Titans in their war against him.
- Nader
-
noun,
Ralph, born 1934, U.S. lawyer, author, political reformer, and consumer advocate.
- nadir
-
noun,
Astronomy. the point on the celestial sphere directly beneath a given position or observer and diametrically opposite the zenith.
- apres
-
preposition,
after; following (used in combination):
- Siena
-
noun,
a city in Tuscany, in central Italy, S of Florence: cathedral.
- serac
-
noun,
a large irregularity of glacial ice, as a pinnacle found in glacial crevasses and formed by melting or movement of the ice.
- nipas
-
noun,
a palm, Nypa fruticans, of India, the Philippines, etc., whose foliage is used for thatching, basketry, etc.
- apery
-
noun,
apish behavior; mimicry.
- since
-
adverb,
from then till now (often preceded by ever):
- anise
-
noun,
a Mediterranean plant, Pimpinella anisum, of the parsley family, having loose umbrels of small yellowish-white flowers that yield aniseed.
- anis-
-
- synd.
-
- Nydia
-
noun,
a female given name.
- nides
-
noun,
a nest or brood, especially of pheasants.
- andry
-
- Andre
-
noun,
John, 1751–80, British major hanged as a spy by the Americans in the Revolutionary War: plotted the betrayal of West Point with Benedict Arnold.
- arise
-
verb (used without object),
to get up from sitting, lying, or kneeling; rise:
- nacre
-
noun,
mother-of-pearl.
- Andie
-
noun,
a male or female given name.
- scrap
-
noun,
a small piece or portion; fragment:
- scare
-
noun,
a sudden fright or alarm, especially with little or no reason.
- scary
-
adjective,
causing fright or alarm.
- scarp
-
noun,
a line of cliffs formed by the faulting or fracturing of the earth's crust; an escarpment.
- cadre
-
noun,
Military. the key group of officers and enlisted personnel necessary to establish and train a new military unit.
- cadis
-
noun,
qadi.
- scena
-
noun,
an extended operatic vocal solo, usually including an aria and a recitative.
- 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.
- scend
-
noun,
the heaving motion of a vessel.
- repic
-
noun,
the scoring of 30 points in the declaration of hands before one's opponent scores a point.
- pacer
-
noun,
a person or thing that paces.
- sepia
-
noun,
a brown pigment obtained from the inklike secretion of various cuttlefish and used with brush or pen in drawing.
- scrip
-
noun,
a receipt, certificate, list, or similar brief piece of writing.
- paced
-
noun,
a rate of movement, especially in stepping, walking, etc.:
- aspic
-
noun,
a savory jelly usually made with meat or fish stock and gelatin, chilled and used as a garnish and coating for meats, seafoods, eggs, etc.
- asper
-
noun,
a former silver coin of Turkey and Egypt: later a money of account equal to 1/120 of a piaster.
- 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.
- NSPCC
-
- Asine
-
noun,
an ancient town in S Greece, on the Gulf of Argolis.
- aside
-
noun,
a part of an actor's lines supposedly not heard by others on the stage and intended only for the audience.
- Sedan
-
noun,
an enclosed automobile body having two or four doors and seating four or more persons on two full-width seats.
- ASDIC
-
noun,
sonar.
- andr-
-
- 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).
- caids
-
noun,
(in North Africa) a Muslim tribal chief, judge, or senior official.
- acidy
-
adjective,
of the nature of or resembling acid; sharp; sour:
- aden-
-
- nerds
-
noun,
a person considered to be socially awkward, boring, unstylish, etc.
- Spica
-
noun,
spike2 .
- acrid
-
adjective,
sharp or biting to the taste or smell; bitterly pungent; irritating to the eyes, nose, etc.:
- acred
-
adjective,
owning many acres of land; landed.
- spice
-
noun,
any of a class of pungent or aromatic substances of vegetable origin, as pepper, cinnamon, or cloves, used as seasoning, preservatives, etc.
- 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.
- spicy
-
adjective,
seasoned with or containing spice:
- acids
-
noun,
Chemistry. a compound usually having a sour taste and capable of neutralizing alkalis and reddening blue litmus paper, containing hydrogen that can be replaced by a metal or an electropositive group to form a salt, or containing an atom that can accept a pair of electrons from a base. Acids are proton donors that yield hydronium ions in water solution, or electron-pair acceptors that combine with electron-pair donors or bases.
- spier
-
noun,
a person who spies, watches, or discovers.
- spec.
-
- nerdy
-
adjective,
Slang. of or like a nerd.
- spina
-
noun,
a spine or spinelike projection.
- AC/DC
-
adjective,
sexually responsive to both men and women; bisexual.
- spine
-
noun,
the spinal or vertebral column; backbone.
- spiny
-
adjective,
abounding in or having spines; thorny, as a plant.
- spire
-
noun,
a tall, acutely pointed pyramidal roof or rooflike construction upon a tower, roof, etc.
- spiry
-
adjective,
having the form of a spire, slender shoot, or tapering pointed body; tapering up to a point like a spire.
- spray
-
noun,
water or other liquid broken up into minute droplets and blown, ejected into, or falling through the air.
- 30-30
-
- nears
-
- spend
-
verb (used with object),
to pay out, disburse, or expend; dispose of (money, wealth, resources, etc.):
- Spear
-
noun,
a long, stabbing weapon for thrusting or throwing, consisting of a wooden shaft to which a sharp-pointed head, as of iron or steel, is attached.
- ancre
-
adjective,
having the end of each limb divided and carved outward like the flukes of an anchor; moline:
- ayins
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- Siren
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. one of several sea nymphs, part woman and part bird, who lure mariners to destruction by their seductive singing.
- Syria
-
noun,
Official name Syrian Arab Republic. a republic in SW Asia at the E end of the Mediterranean. 71,227 sq. mi. (184,478 sq. km). Capital: Damascus.
- Aisne
-
noun,
a river in N France, flowing NW and W to the Oise. 175 miles (280 km) long.
- snare
-
noun,
a device, often consisting of a noose, for capturing small game.
- napes
-
noun,
the back of the neck (usually used in the phrase nape of the neck).
- Ayres
-
noun,
air1 (def 8d).
- snead
-
noun,
Samuel Jackson ("Slamming Sammy") 1912–2002, U.S. golfer.
- snide
-
adjective,
derogatory in a nasty, insinuating manner:
- snipe
-
noun,
any of several long-billed game birds of the genera Gallinago (Capella) and Limnocryptes, inhabiting marshy areas, as G. gallinago (common snipe) of Eurasia and North America, having barred and striped white, brown, and black plumage.
- space
-
noun,
the unlimited or incalculably great three-dimensional realm or expanse in which all material objects are located and all events occur.
- 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.
- spean
-
verb (used with object),
to wean.
- narcs
-
noun,
a government agent or detective charged with the enforcement of laws restricting the use of narcotics.
- Spain
-
noun,
a kingdom in SW Europe. Including the Balearic and Canary islands, 194,988 sq. mi. (505,019 sq. km). Capital: Madrid.
- span-
-
- Aides
-
noun,
nurse's aide.
- nards
-
noun,
an aromatic Himalayan plant, believed to be the spikenard, Nardostachys jatamansi, the source of an ointment used by the ancients.
- spare
-
noun,
a spare thing, part, etc., as an extra tire for emergency use.
- Aesir
-
noun,
the principal race of gods, led by Odin and living at Asgard.
- nares
-
plural noun,
the nostrils or the nasal passages.
- aeri-
-
- nicad
-
noun,
nickel-cadmium battery.
- Cayce
-
noun,
a town in central South Carolina.
- paces
-
noun,
a rate of movement, especially in stepping, walking, etc.:
- Cayes
-
noun,
Les. Les Cayes.
- ceric
-
adjective,
containing cerium, especially in the tetravalent state.
- cider
-
noun,
the juice pressed from apples (or formerly from some other fruit) used for drinking, either before fermentation (sweet cider) or after fermentation (hard cider) or for making applejack, vinegar, etc.
- rynds
-
noun,
rind2 .
- rinse
-
noun,
an act or instance of rinsing.
- pairs
-
noun,
two identical, similar, or corresponding things that are matched for use together:
- Cycas
-
noun,
any of several palmlike Old World tropical plants of the genus Cycas, some species of which are cultivated as ornamentals in warm climates.
- cycad
-
noun,
any gymnospermous plant of the order Cycadales, intermediate in appearance between ferns and the palms, many species having a thick, unbranched, columnar trunk bearing a crown of large, leathery, pinnate leaves.
- ripen
-
verb (used with or without object),
to make or become ripe.
- cyans
-
noun,
cyan blue.
- cyan-
-
- irade
-
noun,
a decree of a Muslim ruler.
- ceria
-
noun,
a white-to-yellow, heavy powder, cerium dioxide, CeO 2 , usually derived from cerium nitrate by decomposition with heat: used chiefly in ceramics, glass polishing, and decolorizing.
- Cindy
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cynthia.
- ceras
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- Iran.
-
- pains
-
noun,
physical suffering or distress, as due to injury, illness, etc.
- Cenis
-
noun,
Mont, a mountain pass between SE France and Italy, in the Alps. 6834 feet (2083 meters) high.
- Cenci
-
noun,
Beatrice [be-ah-tree-che] /ˌbɛ ɑˈtri tʃɛ/ (Show IPA), 1577–1599, Italian parricide whose life is the subject of various novels and poems.
- cedis
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Ghana, equal to 100 pesewas.
- isnad
-
noun,
the chain of testimony by which a hadith is transmitted.
- Cedar
-
noun,
any of several Old World, coniferous trees of the genus Cedrus, having wide, spreading branches.
Compare cedar of Lebanon.
- saice
-
noun,
syce.
- Payne
-
noun,
John Howard, 1791–1852, U.S. actor and dramatist.
- cyder
-
noun,
cider.
- cine-
-
- Sande
-
noun,
Earl, 1898–1968, U.S. jockey and racehorse trainer.
- cracy
-
- crine
-
noun,
hair; head of hair.
- cries
-
noun,
the act or sound of crying; any loud utterance or exclamation; a shout, scream, or wail.
- cried
-
noun,
the act or sound of crying; any loud utterance or exclamation; a shout, scream, or wail.
- pandy
-
noun,
a stroke on the palm of the hand with a cane or strap given as a punishment in school.
- Crecy
-
noun,
Also, Cressy. a village in N France, NNW of Reims: English victory over the French 1346.
- craps
-
noun,
a game in which two dice are thrown and in which a first throw of 7 or 11 wins, a first throw of 2, 3, or 12 loses, and a first throw of 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, or 10 can be won only by throwing the same number again before throwing a 7.
- crape
-
noun,
a lightweight fabric of silk, cotton, or other fiber, with a finely crinkled or ridged surface.
- resin
-
noun,
any of a class of nonvolatile, solid or semisolid organic substances, as copal or mastic, that consist of amorphous mixtures of carboxylic acids and are obtained directly from certain plants as exudations or prepared by polymerization of simple molecules: used in medicine and in the making of varnishes and plastics.
- Crane
-
noun,
any large wading bird of the family Gruidae, characterized by long legs, bill, and neck and an elevated hind toe.
- resp.
-
- insep
-
- cines
-
noun,
a film; motion picture.
- insp.
-
- ricey
-
adjective,
pertaining to, resembling, or containing rice.
- rices
-
noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- cnida
-
noun,
a nematocyst.
- rides
-
noun,
a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
- cires
-
noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- circs
-
noun,
circular (def 9).
- Circe
-
noun,
Also, Kirke. Also called Aeaea. Classical Mythology. the enchantress represented by Homer as turning the companions of Odysseus into swine by means of a magic drink.
- CIRCA
-
preposition, adverb,
about: (used especially in) approximate dates:
Abbreviation: ca, ca., c., c, cir., circ.
- Ypres
-
noun,
a town in W Belgium: battles 1914–18.
- Cynic
-
noun,
a person who believes that only selfishness motivates human actions and who disbelieves in or minimizes selfless acts or disinterested points of view.
- Paine
-
noun,
Albert Bigelow [big-uh-loh] /ˈbɪg əˌloʊ/ (Show IPA), 1861–1937, U.S. author and editor.
- Sadie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Sara or Sarah.
- Sandy
-
noun,
a male given name.
- caper
-
noun,
a playful leap or skip.
- Carie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Caroline.
- cares
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- Caren
-
noun,
a female given name.
- payer
-
noun,
a person who pays.
- Carey
-
noun,
male given name, form of Carew.
- cards
-
noun,
a usually rectangular piece of stiff paper, thin pasteboard, or plastic for various uses, as to write information on or printed as a means of identifying the holder:
- Card.
-
- caps.
-
- Capri
-
noun,
an island in W Italy, in the Bay of Naples: grottoes; resort. 5½ sq. mi. (14 sq. km).
- 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.
- padre
-
noun,
father (used especially in addressing or referring to a priest or member of the clergy).
- Caryn
-
noun,
a female given name.
- canid
-
noun,
any animal of the dog family Canidae, including the wolves, jackals, hyenas, coyotes, foxes, and domestic dogs.
- canes
-
noun,
a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- caner
-
noun,
a person who works with cane, especially one who produces canework for chairs.
- Scand
-
- Candy
-
noun,
any of a variety of confections made with sugar, syrup, etc., often combined with chocolate, fruit, nuts, etc.
- canc.
-
- scape
-
noun,
Botany. a leafless peduncle rising from the ground.
- cairn
-
noun,
a heap of stones set up as a landmark, monument, tombstone, etc.
- Caird
-
noun,
a traveling tinker, especially a gypsy.
- cains
-
noun,
Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
- caine
-
noun,
(Sir Thomas Henry) Hall, 1853–1931, English novelist.
- Carin
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Percy
-
noun,
Sir Henry ("Hotspur") 1364–1403, English military and rebel leader.
- Sapir
-
noun,
Edward, 1884–1939, U.S. anthropologist and linguist, born in Germany.
- carp-
-
- carne
-
noun,
Marcel [mahr-sel;; French mar-sel] /mɑrˈsɛl;; French marˈsɛl/ (Show IPA), 1909–1996, French film director.
- Carny
-
noun,
a person employed by a carnival.
- carns
-
noun,
cairn.
- carse
-
noun,
bottom land.
- carps
-
noun,
a peevish complaint.
- Casey
-
noun,
a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “brave.”.
- sapid
-
adjective,
having taste or flavor.
- sarc-
-
- carpi
-
noun,
plural of carpus.
- pean
-
noun,
paean.
- Nida
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Nydia.
- pane
-
noun,
one of the divisions of a window or the like, consisting of a single plate of glass in a frame.
- PAYE
-
- pens
-
noun,
any of various instruments for writing or drawing with ink or a similar substance.
- nipa
-
noun,
a palm, Nypa fruticans, of India, the Philippines, etc., whose foliage is used for thatching, basketry, etc.
- par.
-
- per.
-
- nide
-
noun,
a nest or brood, especially of pheasants.
- Nier
-
noun,
Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
- nerd
-
noun,
a person considered to be socially awkward, boring, unstylish, etc.
- Pare
-
noun,
Ambroise [ahn-brwaz] /ɑ̃ˈbrwaz/ (Show IPA), 1510–90, French surgeon.
- Pain
-
noun,
physical suffering or distress, as due to injury, illness, etc.
- pear
-
noun,
the edible fruit, typically rounded but elongated and growing smaller toward the stem, of a tree, Pyrus communis, of the rose family.
- pars
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) a part.
- pacs
-
noun,
pack1 (def 1).
- pays
-
- Pecs
-
noun,
a city in SW Hungary.
- NIRA
-
- Nysa
-
noun,
the mountain where Zeus sent the infant Dionysus to protect him from the vindictive wrath of Hera.
- NICE
-
noun,
a port in and the capital of Alpes-Maritimes, in SE France, on the Mediterranean: resort.
- pair
-
noun,
two identical, similar, or corresponding things that are matched for use together:
- NYSE
-
- nips
-
noun,
an act of nipping; a pinch or small bite:
- 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.
- Pan.
-
- Neri
-
noun,
Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
- PACE
-
noun,
a rate of movement, especially in stepping, walking, etc.:
- peds
-
- Pen.
-
- ped.
-
- pend
-
verb (used without object),
to remain undecided or unsettled.
- pard
-
noun,
a leopard or panther.
- 1080
-
- Pers
-
- Sand
-
noun,
the more or less fine debris of rocks, consisting of small, loose grains, often of quartz.
- sec.
-
- sear
-
noun,
a mark or scar made by searing.
- Sean
-
noun,
a male given name, form of John.
- scry
-
verb (used without object),
to use divination to discover hidden knowledge or future events, especially by means of a crystal ball.
- scr.
-
- sci.
-
- scar
-
noun,
a mark left by a healed wound, sore, or burn.
- SCAN
-
noun,
an act or instance of scanning; close examination.
- SCAD
-
noun,
any carangid fish of the genus Decapterus, inhabiting tropical and subtropical shore waters.
- Sari
-
noun,
a garment worn by Hindu women, consisting of a long piece of cotton or silk wrapped around the body with one end draped over the head or over one shoulder.
- Sard
-
noun,
a reddish-brown chalcedony, used as a gem.
- sane
-
noun,
a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
- sain
-
verb (used with object),
to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
- send
-
noun,
the heaving motion of a vessel.
- said
-
noun,
sayyid.
- Sadi
-
noun,
sadhe.
- 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.
- RNAS
-
- Rise
-
noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- RISC
-
noun,
reduced instruction set computer: a computer whose central processing unit recognizes a relatively small number of instructions, which it can execute very rapidly.
- RIPS
-
noun,
a rent made by ripping; tear.
- RIPE
-
adjective,
having arrived at such a stage of growth or development as to be ready for reaping, gathering, eating, or use, as grain or fruit; completely matured.
- rynd
-
noun,
rind2 .
- Rind
-
noun,
a thick and firm outer coat or covering, as of certain fruits, cheeses, and meats:
- Rina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- ryes
-
noun,
a widely cultivated cereal grass, Secale cereale, having one-nerved glumes and two- or three-flowered spikelets.
- secy
-
- sepn
-
- ride
-
noun,
a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
- SNCC
-
noun,
a U.S. civil-rights organization formed by students and active especially during the 1960s, whose aim was to achieve political and economic equality for blacks through local and regional action groups.
- Sra.
-
- spry
-
adjective,
active; nimble; agile; energetic; brisk.
- spin
-
noun,
the act of causing a spinning or whirling motion.
- spic
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to a Spanish-American person.
- SpEd
-
noun,
rapidity in moving, going, traveling, proceeding, or performing; swiftness; celerity:
- SPCC
-
- SPCA
-
- SPAR
-
noun,
Nautical. a stout pole such as those used for masts, etc.; a mast, yard, boom, gaff, or the like.
- spay
-
noun,
a three-year-old male red deer.
- spae
-
verb (used with object),
to prophesy; foretell; predict.
- snip
-
noun,
the act of snipping, as with scissors.
- snye
-
noun,
a backwater.
- sire
-
noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- Sera
-
noun,
a plural of serum.
- Syr.
-
- sipe
-
verb (used without object),
(of liquid) to drip, ooze, or soak through.
- syne
-
adverb, preposition, conjunction,
since.
- SINE
-
noun,
Trigonometry.
(in a right triangle) the ratio of the side opposite a given acute angle to the hypotenuse.
(of an angle) a trigonometric function equal to the ratio of the ordinate of the end point of the arc to the radius vector of this end point, the origin being at the center of the circle on which the arc lies and the initial point of the arc being on the x-axis. Abbreviation: sin.
- Sind
-
noun,
a former province of Pakistan, in the lower Indus valley; now part of West Pakistan. 48,136 sq. mi. (125,154 sq. km). Capital: Karachi.
- sync
-
noun,
synchronization:
- Sina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- syn-
-
- side
-
noun,
one of the surfaces forming the outside of or bounding a thing, or one of the lines bounding a geometric figure.
- syce
-
noun,
(in India) a groom; stable attendant.
- sice
-
noun,
syce.
- Sian
-
noun,
Older Spelling. Xian.
- Seri
-
noun,
a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
- rids
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of ride.
- Rida
-
- pian
-
noun,
yaws.
- pyre
-
noun,
a pile or heap of wood or other combustible material.
- prs.
-
- prin
-
- prie
-
noun,
a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
- prey
-
noun,
an animal hunted or seized for food, especially by a carnivorous animal.
- prec
-
- pre-
-
- pray
-
verb (used with object),
to offer devout petition, praise, thanks, etc., to (God or an object of worship).
- prad
-
noun,
Informal. horse.
- pnea
-
- pise
-
noun,
rammed earth.
- Pisa
-
noun,
a city in NW Italy, on the Arno River: leaning tower.
- pirn
-
noun,
a weaver's bobbin, spool, or reel.
- Pire
-
noun,
Dominique Georges Henri [French daw-mee-neek zhawrzh ahn-ree] /French dɔ miˈnik ʒɔrʒ ɑ̃ˈri/ (Show IPA), 1910–69, Belgian priest: Nobel Peace Prize 1958.
- psia
-
- pyr-
-
- piny
-
adjective,
abounding in or covered with pine trees:
- PINE
-
noun,
any evergreen, coniferous tree of the genus Pinus, having long, needle-shaped leaves, certain species of which yield timber, turpentine, tar, pitch, etc.
Compare pine family.
- pina
-
noun,
pineapple.
- pyin
-
noun,
an albuminous constituent of pus.
- pyes
-
noun,
pie4 .
- pies
-
noun,
plural of pi2 .
- Pier
-
noun,
a structure built on posts extending from land out over water, used as a landing place for ships, an entertainment area, a strolling place, etc.; jetty.
- PICS
-
noun,
a movie.
- pice
-
noun,
a former bronze coin of British India, one quarter of an anna.
Compare pie5 .
- Pica
-
noun,
a 12-point type of a size between small pica and English.
- pyas
-
noun,
an aluminum coin of Burma, the 100th part of a kyat.
- pias
-
noun,
a female given name.
- psec
-
- psid
-
- Rice
-
noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- reap
-
verb (used with object),
to cut (wheat, rye, etc.) with a sickle or other implement or a machine, as in harvest.
- ryas
-
noun,
a handwoven Scandinavian rug with a thick pile and usually a strong, colorful design.
- RIAS
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- Ryan
-
noun,
a male given name.
- reps
-
noun,
a transversely corded fabric of wool, silk, rayon, or cotton.
- Rep.
-
- rend
-
verb (used with object),
to separate into parts with force or violence:
- Rena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Marina.
- Reis
-
plural noun,
a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
- Rein
-
noun,
Often, reins. a leather strap, fastened to each end of the bit of a bridle, by which the rider or driver controls a horse or other animal by pulling so as to exert pressure on the bit.
- neap
-
noun,
neap tide.
- reds
-
noun,
any of various colors resembling the color of blood; the primary color at one extreme end of the visible spectrum, an effect of light with a wavelength between 610 and 780 nanometers.
- recs
-
noun,
recreation.
- Read
-
noun,
an act or instance of reading:
- RACE
-
noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- RdAc
-
- rcd.
-
- rasp
-
noun,
an act of rasping.
- rase
-
verb (used with object),
raze.
- Rape
-
noun,
unlawful sexual intercourse or any other sexual penetration of the vagina, anus, or mouth of another person, with or without force, by a sex organ, other body part, or foreign object, without the consent of the victim.
- Rani
-
noun,
ranee.
- RAND
-
noun,
(in shoemaking) a strip of leather set in a shoe at the heel before the lifts are attached.
- Rais
-
noun,
Gilles de, Retz, Gilles de Laval, Baron de.
- rain
-
noun,
water that is condensed from the aqueous vapor in the atmosphere and falls to earth in drops more than 1/50 inch (0.5 mm) in diameter.
Compare drizzle (def 6).
- RAID
-
noun,
a sudden assault or attack, as upon something to be seized or suppressed:
- rads
-
noun,
a standard unit of absorbed dose of radiation equal to 0.01 gray2 .
- rad.
-
- racy
-
adjective,
slightly improper or indelicate; suggestive; risqué.
- Reid
-
noun,
Sir George Huston, 1845–1918, Australian statesman, born in Scotland: prime minister 1904–05.
- IndE
-
- Dice
-
noun,
Machinery.
any of various devices for cutting or forming material in a press or a stamping or forging machine.
a hollow device of steel, often composed of several pieces to be fitted into a stock, for cutting the threads of bolts or the like.
one of the separate pieces of such a device.
a steel block or plate with small conical holes through which wire, plastic rods, etc., are drawn.
- Can.
-
- Ens.
-
- Enid
-
noun,
a city in N Oklahoma.
- cads
-
noun,
an ill-bred man, especially one who behaves in a dishonorable or irresponsible way toward women.
- ends
-
noun,
the last part or extremity, lengthwise, of anything that is longer than it is wide or broad:
- end-
-
- enc.
-
- eyra
-
noun,
a jaguarundi.
- caid
-
noun,
(in North Africa) a Muslim tribal chief, judge, or senior official.
- eyas
-
noun,
a nestling, usually a hawk.
- Cain
-
noun,
Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
- cays
-
noun,
a small low island; key.
- cane
-
noun,
a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- epi-
-
- Edna
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “rejuvenation, rebirth.”.
- cap.
-
- Cape
-
noun,
a sleeveless garment of various lengths, fastened around the neck and falling loosely from the shoulders, worn separately or attached to a coat or other outer garment.
- CARE
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- Carn
-
noun,
cairn.
- easy
-
noun,
a word formerly used in communications to represent the letter E.
- ears
-
noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- Earp
-
noun,
Wyatt (Ber·ry Stapp) [wahy-uh t-ber-ee-stap] /ˈwaɪ ətˈbɛr i stæp/ (Show IPA), 1848–1929, U.S. frontiersman, law officer, and gunfighter.
- EARN
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- CASE
-
noun,
an instance of the occurrence, existence, etc., of something:
- Eads
-
noun,
James Buchanan, 1820–87, U.S. engineer and inventor.
- cadi
-
noun,
qadi.
- epic
-
noun,
an epic poem.
- drys
-
noun,
a prohibitionist.
- asc-
-
- Ares
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of war, a son of Zeus and Hera, identified by the Romans with Mars.
- arid
-
adjective,
being without moisture; extremely dry; parched:
- ices
-
noun,
the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
- iced
-
noun,
the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
- Ice.
-
- ARIS
-
- Arne
-
noun,
Thomas Augustine, 1710–78, English composer of operas and songs.
- yarn
-
noun,
thread made of natural or synthetic fibers and used for knitting and weaving.
- yare
-
adjective,
quick; agile; lively.
- Yard
-
noun,
a common unit of linear measure in English-speaking countries, equal to 3 feet or 36 inches, and equivalent to 0.9144 meter.
- arse
-
noun,
ass2 (defs 1, 2).
- asci
-
noun,
plural of ascus.
- 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.
- yaps
-
noun,
a sharp, shrill, or snappish bark; yelp.
- Aser
-
noun,
Asher (def 1).
- Asir
-
noun,
a district in SW Saudi Arabia.
- Ind.
-
- Espy
-
noun,
James Pollard [pol-erd] /ˈpɒl ərd/ (Show IPA), 1785–1860, U.S. meteorologist.
- esp.
-
- Erna
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “eagle.”.
- Eris
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
- Erin
-
noun,
Literary. Ireland.
- Eric
-
noun,
Eric the Red.
- cac-
-
- Cdr.
-
- drip
-
noun,
an act of dripping.
- Idas
-
noun,
Mount, a mountain in W Turkey, in NW Asia Minor, SE of ancient Troy. 5810 feet (1771 meters).
Turkish Kazdaği [kahz-dah-gee; Turkish kahz-dah-uh] /ˌkɑz dɑˈgi; Turkish ˌkɑz dɑˈʌ/ (Show IPA).
- DEAR
-
noun,
a person who is good, kind, or generous:
- DERP
-
noun,
a person or thing considered to be foolish or awkward.
- dern
-
adjective, adverb, verb (used with object),
darn2 .
- der.
-
- depr
-
- dep.
-
- Deny
-
Idioms,
deny oneself, to refrain from satisfying one's desires or needs; practice self-denial.
- Deni
-
noun,
a monetary unit of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, the 100th part of a denar.
- Den.
-
- deys
-
noun,
the title of the governor of Algiers before the French conquest in 1830.
- cpd.
-
- Dec.
-
- 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.
- DIAS
-
noun,
Bartholomeu [bahr-too-loo-me-oo] /ˌbɑr tʊ lʊˈmɛ ʊ/ (Show IPA), c1450–1500, Portuguese navigator: discoverer of the Cape of Good Hope.
- cray
-
adjective,
crazy.
- crap
-
noun,
Vulgar.
excrement.
an act of defecation.
- Cres
-
- crip
-
noun,
a term used to refer to a person who is partially or totally unable to use one or more limbs.
- Darn
-
noun,
a darned place, as in a garment:
- Dari
-
noun,
a form of Persian, spoken in Afghanistan.
- Dare
-
noun,
an act of daring or defiance; challenge.
- daps
-
noun,
Carpentry. a notch in a timber for receiving part of another timber.
- Dane
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Denmark.
- Dan.
-
abbreviation,
Bible. Daniel (def 1).
- DAIS
-
noun,
a raised platform, as at the front of a room, for a lectern, throne, seats of honor, etc.
- dia-
-
- Dyce
-
noun,
Alexander, 1798–1869, Scottish editor.
- Drin
-
noun,
a river in S Europe, flowing generally NW from SW Macedonia through N Albania into the Adriatic. 180 miles (290 km) long.
- dips
-
noun,
the act of dipping.
- Dray
-
noun,
a low, strong cart without fixed sides, for carrying heavy loads.
- cedi
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Ghana, equal to 100 pesewas.
- cen.
-
- ceps
-
noun,
an edible mushroom, Boletus edulis, that grows wild under pine or other evergreen trees: prized for its flavor.
- dys-
-
- cera
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- CERN
-
- cide
-
- dis-
-
- DIRE
-
adjective,
causing or involving great fear or suffering; dreadful; terrible:
- dir.
-
- dins
-
noun,
a loud, confused noise; a continued loud or tumultuous sound; noisy clamor.
- CISC
-
noun,
complex instruction set computer: a computer whose central processing unit recognizes a relatively large number of instructions.
- dyne
-
noun,
the standard centimeter-gram-second unit of force, equal to the force that produces an acceleration of one centimeter per second per second on a mass of one gram. Abbreviation: dyn.
- cir.
-
- circ
-
noun,
circular (def 9).
- Dine
-
noun,
Scot. dinner.
- Dyna
-
- Din.
-
- cire
-
noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- dyes
-
noun,
a coloring material or matter.
- Dies
-
noun,
Martin, 1901–72, U.S. politician.
- Dyer
-
noun,
John, 1700–58, British poet.
- cis-
-
- idae
-
- Esd.
-
- Dace
-
noun,
a small, freshwater cyprinoid fish, Leuciscus leuciscus, of Europe, having a stout, fusiform body.
- Inc.
-
- ance
-
- ancy
-
- 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).
- Andy
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Andrew.
- ins.
-
- ands
-
- Indy
-
noun,
Indianapolis, Ind.
- Inca
-
noun,
a member of any of the dominant groups of South American Indian peoples who established an empire in Peru prior to the Spanish conquest.
- inae
-
- Acre
-
noun,
a common measure of area: in the U.S. and U.K., 1 acre equals 4,840 square yards (4,047 square meters) or 0.405 hectare; 640 acres equals one square mile.
- NADP
-
- 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.
- anes
-
adverb,
once.
- yips
-
noun,
a sharp bark; yelp.
- yipe
-
interjection,
(an expression or exclamation of fright, surprise, pain, etc.)
- Acis
-
noun,
the lover of Galatea, killed by Polyphemus out of jealousy.
- yins
-
noun,
See under yin and yang.
- acid
-
noun,
Chemistry. a compound usually having a sour taste and capable of neutralizing alkalis and reddening blue litmus paper, containing hydrogen that can be replaced by a metal or an electropositive group to form a salt, or containing an atom that can accept a pair of electrons from a base. Acids are proton donors that yield hydronium ions in water solution, or electron-pair acceptors that combine with electron-pair donors or bases.
- yids
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to a Jew.
- acr-
-
- IRAS
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- ANSI
-
- Aire
-
- ayin
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- ayes
-
noun,
an affirmative vote or voter, especially in British Parliament, corresponding to yea in U.S. Congress.
- AInd
-
- ains
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- Ayer
-
noun,
Sir A(lfred) J(ules) 1910–1989, English philosopher, teacher, and author.
- AIDS
-
noun,
a disease of the immune system characterized by increased susceptibility to opportunistic infections, as pneumocystis carinii pneumonia and candidiasis, to certain cancers, as Kaposi's sarcoma, and to neurological disorders: caused by a retrovirus and transmitted chiefly through blood or blood products that enter the body's bloodstream, especially by sexual contact or contaminated hypodermic needles.
- aide
-
noun,
nurse's aide.
- Yser
-
noun,
a river flowing from N France through NW Belgium into the North Sea: battles 1914–18. 55 miles (89 km) long.
- IDEA
-
noun,
any conception existing in the mind as a result of mental understanding, awareness, or activity.
- Ire.
-
- ayre
-
noun,
air1 (def 8d).
- aesc
-
noun,
ash2 (def 3).
- aery
-
noun,
aerie.
- aer-
-
- Isar
-
noun,
a river in central Europe, flowing NE from W Austria through S Germany to the Danube River. 215 miles (345 km) long.
- Airy
-
adjective,
open to a free current of fresh air; breezy:
- airs
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- yrs.
-
- Adie
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Iyar
-
noun,
the eighth month of the Jewish calendar.
- yird
-
noun,
earth.
- yens
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of Japan, equal to 100 sen or 1000 rin. Symbol: ¥; Abbreviation: Y.
- NASD
-
- 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.
- Nasi
-
noun,
the head or president of the Sanhedrin.
- NDAC
-
- Arce
-
noun,
a daughter of Thaumas and the sister of Iris and the Harpies. Zeus took away her wings when she aided the Titans in their war against him.
- year
-
noun,
a period of 365 or 366 days, in the Gregorian calendar, divided into 12 calendar months, now reckoned as beginning Jan. 1 and ending Dec. 31 (calendar year or civil year)
Compare common year, leap year.
- yeas
-
noun,
an affirmation; an affirmative reply or vote.
- ARCS
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- Nair
-
noun,
a group of Hindu castes in the Kerala region of India.
- Nary
-
adjective,
not any; no; never a:
- Apis
-
noun,
a sacred bull worshiped at Memphis: identified originally with Ptah and later assimilated with Osiris to form the Ptolemaic Serapis.
- Apr.
-
- 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.
- nard
-
noun,
an aromatic Himalayan plant, believed to be the spikenard, Nardostachys jatamansi, the source of an ointment used by the ancients.
- narc
-
noun,
a government agent or detective charged with the enforcement of laws restricting the use of narcotics.
- nape
-
noun,
the back of the neck (usually used in the phrase nape of the neck).
- acc.
-
- nays
-
noun,
a denial or refusal.
- ides
-
noun,
(in the ancient Roman calendar) the fifteenth day of March, May, July, or October, and the thirteenth day of the other months.
- yean
-
verb (used without object),
(of a sheep or goat) to bring forth young.
- rin
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- ad-
-
- AIC
-
- CSC
-
- aye
-
noun,
an affirmative vote or voter, especially in British Parliament, corresponding to yea in U.S. Congress.
- CSR
-
- CIP
-
- SPR
-
- DSC
-
- ac-
-
- ap-
-
- CIE
-
- Sr.
-
- Cyd
-
noun,
a female given name.
- CID
-
noun,
The ("El Cid Campeador"; Rodrigo Díaz de Bivar) c1040–99, Spanish soldier: hero of the wars against the Moors.
- cyc
-
noun,
cyclorama (def 2).
- CIC
-
- CIA
-
- AEC
-
- ACE
-
noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- Rye
-
noun,
a widely cultivated cereal grass, Secale cereale, having one-nerved glumes and two- or three-flowered spikelets.
- Ar.
-
- CPA
-
- acy
-
- CPI
-
- CNS
-
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- CPR
-
- CPS
-
- rya
-
noun,
a handwoven Scandinavian rug with a thick pile and usually a strong, colorful design.
- RID
-
noun,
a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
- ACP
-
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- an.
-
- ADC
-
- AID
-
noun,
help or support; assistance.
- CNC
-
- CRC
-
- res
-
noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- CRP
-
- ACS
-
- CRS
-
- ade
-
noun,
George, 1866–1944, U.S. humorist.
- CSA
-
- ADS
-
noun,
advertisement.
- ae.
-
- RNA
-
- ARE
-
noun,
a measure of surface area; 1 are is equal to1/100 (0.01) of a hectare (100 square meters or 119.6 square yards). Abbreviation: a.
- rnd
-
- ca.
-
- ASR
-
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- se-
-
- SDR
-
- SDI
-
- SDA
-
- 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.
- ASN
-
- APC
-
- DAE
-
- cc.
-
- cp.
-
- cr.
-
- cs.
-
- SCP
-
- ASP
-
noun,
any of several venomous snakes, especially the Egyptian cobra or the horned viper.
- API
-
abbreviation,
Also, A.P.I. American Petroleum Institute.
- Any
-
Idioms,
any which way, in any manner whatever; indifferently or carelessly:
- SER
-
noun,
a unit of weight in India, varying in value but usually 1/40 of a maund: the government ser is divided into 80 tolas of 180 English grains and equals nearly 2 pounds 1 ounce avoirdupois (950 grams).
- ary
-
adjective,
any; anyone.
- SIC
-
adverb,
so; thus: usually written parenthetically to denote that a word, phrase, passage, etc., that may appear strange or incorrect has been written intentionally or has been quoted verbatim: (sic).
- ard
-
- SID
-
noun,
a male or female given name, form of Sidney or Sydney.
- ARC
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- ARP
-
noun,
Bill, pen name of Smith, Charles Henry.
- ARS
-
- ASI
-
- APS
-
- 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.
- ase
-
- SEN
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- Sin
-
noun,
transgression of divine law:
- SED
-
- ans
-
noun,
the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
- CAD
-
noun,
an ill-bred man, especially one who behaves in a dishonorable or irresponsible way toward women.
- Ayn
-
noun,
ʿain.
- cep
-
noun,
an edible mushroom, Boletus edulis, that grows wild under pine or other evergreen trees: prized for its flavor.
- San
-
noun,
a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
- Ayr
-
noun,
a seaport in SW Scotland.
- CEC
-
- CED
-
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- SAE
-
- Sad
-
noun,
the 14th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- CCS
-
verb (used with object),
to send a duplicate of a document, email, or the like to:
- SPA
-
noun,
a mineral spring, or a locality in which such springs exist.
- SAC
-
noun,
a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
- Sp.
-
- sd.
-
- RSE
-
- RSA
-
- Rs.
-
- CDC
-
- CCR
-
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- sc.
-
- ScD
-
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- SIP
-
noun,
an instance of sipping; a small taste of a liquid:
- CAI
-
- cay
-
noun,
a small low island; key.
- SIR
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- ANC
-
- CAR
-
noun,
an automobile.
- CCP
-
- ays
-
- CAS
-
verb (used with or without object),
to call, as to call an animal toward one; urge forward by calling.
- AIS
-
noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- SAR
-
- CCA
-
- SAP
-
noun,
the juice or vital circulating fluid of a plant, especially of a woody plant.
- CCD
-
verb (used with object),
to send a duplicate of a document, email, or the like to:
- CEA
-
- NEA
-
- Rey
-
noun,
a city in N Iran, near Teheran.
- pea
-
noun,
the round, edible seed of a widely cultivated plant, Pisum sativum, of the legume family.
- ICA
-
noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- ICC
-
- icy
-
adjective,
made of, full of, or covered with ice:
- IDA
-
noun,
Mount, a mountain in W Turkey, in NW Asia Minor, SE of ancient Troy. 5810 feet (1771 meters).
Turkish Kazdaği [kahz-dah-gee; Turkish kahz-dah-uh] /ˌkɑz dɑˈgi; Turkish ˌkɑz dɑˈʌ/ (Show IPA).
- ide
-
- IDP
-
- IDS
-
noun,
the part of the psyche, residing in the unconscious, that is the source of instinctive impulses that seek satisfaction in accordance with the pleasure principle and are modified by the ego and the superego before they are given overt expression.
- yds
-
- yea
-
noun,
an affirmation; an affirmative reply or vote.
- PCS
-
- IAS
-
- PCI
-
- Yen
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of Japan, equal to 100 sen or 1000 rin. Symbol: ¥; Abbreviation: Y.
- PAS
-
noun,
a step or series of steps in ballet.
- yep
-
adverb, noun,
yes.
- ier
-
- yer
-
- yes
-
noun,
an affirmative reply.
- Yid
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to a Jew.
- Yin
-
noun,
See under yin and yang.
- yas
-
noun,
the 28th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- yar
-
adjective,
yare (defs 1, 2).
- yis
-
noun,
(in Chinese ethical philosophy) faithful performance of one's specified duties to society.
- ics
-
- ERP
-
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- ESA
-
- Esc
-
- ESR
-
- pye
-
noun,
pie4 .
- pie
-
noun,
a baked food having a filling of fruit, meat, pudding, etc., prepared in a pastry-lined pan or dish and often topped with a pastry crust:
- PID
-
- DAY
-
noun,
the interval of light between two successive nights; the time between sunrise and sunset:
- id.
-
- pes
-
noun,
a foot or footlike part.
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- Ia.
-
- PIC
-
noun,
a movie.
- yad
-
noun,
a tapered, usually ornamented rod, usually of silver, with the tip of the tapered part forming a fist with the index finger extended, used by the reader of a scroll of the Torah as a place marker.
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- Yap
-
noun,
a sharp, shrill, or snappish bark; yelp.
- pya
-
noun,
an aluminum coin of Burma, the 100th part of a kyat.
- PIA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- py-
-
- yip
-
noun,
a sharp bark; yelp.
- in.
-
- ery
-
- Nap
-
noun,
a brief period of sleep, especially one taken during daytime:
- nr.
-
- NPR
-
- NYC
-
- NAD
-
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- NYP
-
- Nip
-
noun,
an act of nipping; a pinch or small bite:
- Nay
-
noun,
a denial or refusal.
- Nye
-
noun,
Edgar Wilson ("Bill Nye") 1850–96, U.S. humorist.
- NIC
-
noun,
a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
- NRC
-
- NYA
-
- NIA
-
- NES
-
- NCC
-
- NEP
-
noun,
New Economic Policy.
- Ney
-
noun,
Michel [mee-shel] /miˈʃɛl/ (Show IPA), Duke of Elchingen [el-khing-uh n] /ˈɛl xɪŋ ən/ (Show IPA), 1769–1815, French revolutionary and Napoleonic military leader: marshal of France 1805–15.
- NED
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Edward.
- NEC
-
- NDE
-
- NRA
-
- NSA
-
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- ise
-
- ine
-
- IPA
-
- ipr
-
- IPS
-
- Ir.
-
- IRC
-
- IRS
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- ISA
-
- PAD
-
noun,
a cushionlike mass of soft material used for comfort, protection, or stuffing.
- NSC
-
- ISR
-
- PAC
-
noun,
pack1 (def 1).
- Ps.
-
- prn
-
- Pr.
-
- PEI
-
noun,
I(eoh) M(ing) [yoh ming] /yoʊ mɪŋ/ (Show IPA), born 1917, U.S. architect, born in China.
- pd.
-
- pc.
-
- Pa.
-
- PIN
-
noun,
a small, slender, often pointed piece of wood, metal, etc., used to fasten, support, or attach things.
- SRI
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- PSI
-
noun,
the 23rd letter of the Greek alphabet (Ψ, ψ).
- EPS
-
- RDC
-
- RDS
-
- REA
-
- Rd.
-
- DEA
-
- de-
-
- DCS
-
- RCS
-
- DNA
-
- 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.
- DAS
-
noun,
hyrax.
- PSE
-
- PSC
-
- PSA
-
- DNR
-
- DPA
-
- RCP
-
- Re.
-
- DPI
-
- RAS
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- Die
-
noun,
Machinery.
any of various devices for cutting or forming material in a press or a stamping or forging machine.
a hollow device of steel, often composed of several pieces to be fitted into a stock, for cutting the threads of bolts or the like.
one of the separate pieces of such a device.
a steel block or plate with small conical holes through which wire, plastic rods, etc., are drawn.
- RAN
-
noun,
a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
- Rap
-
noun,
a quick, smart, or light blow:
- dye
-
noun,
a coloring material or matter.
- DIY
-
- dyn
-
- Ray
-
noun,
a narrow beam of light.
- Dey
-
noun,
the title of the governor of Algiers before the French conquest in 1830.
- RDA
-
- DEI
-
adverb,
by the grace of God.
- RCA
-
- Rai
-
noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- DIP
-
noun,
the act of dipping.
- RPS
-
- RCN
-
- RIP
-
noun,
a rent made by ripping; tear.
- di.
-
- DPC
-
- REC
-
noun,
recreation.
- pis
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- DPS
-
- PRA
-
- ed.
-
- EDA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- EDC
-
- EDP
-
- EDS
-
noun,
education:
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- DAP
-
noun,
Carpentry. a notch in a timber for receiving part of another timber.
- eir
-
- EIS
-
- en-
-
- pir
-
noun,
a term of respect for the head of a religious group, especially in Pakistan and various areas of the Middle and Near East.
- Ep.
-
- EPA
-
- ec-
-
- ECA
-
- ear
-
noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- DSP
-
- Dr.
-
- DRE
-
- Dry
-
noun,
a prohibitionist.
- DAR
-
- Pry
-
noun,
an impertinently inquisitive person.
- red
-
noun,
any of various colors resembling the color of blood; the primary color at one extreme end of the visible spectrum, an effect of light with a wavelength between 610 and 780 nanometers.
- DSA
-
- DSR
-
- ne-
-
- ean
-
- PRC
-
- ead
-
- ea.
-
- 2D
-
noun,
a two-dimensional form or appearance:
- NI
-
- NP
-
- 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.
- AI
-
noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- D.
-
- NY
-
- 3D
-
noun,
a three-dimensional form or appearance:
- 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.
- ry
-
- 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.
- DP
-
- IP
-
- 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.
- Yi
-
noun,
(in Chinese ethical philosophy) faithful performance of one's specified duties to society.
- CE
-
- ey
-
- i.
-
- ic
-
- YA
-
noun,
the 28th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- EI
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- yd
-
noun,
a unit of area measurement equal to a square measuring one yard on each side; 0.8361 square meters. 2 , sq. yd. Abbreviation: yd.
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- sy
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Seymour, Simon, or Silas.
- ye
-
pronoun,
Archaic, except in some elevated or ecclesiastical prose Literary, or British Dialect.
(used nominatively as the plural of thou especially in rhetorical, didactic, or poetic contexts, in addressing a group of persons or things):
(used nominatively for the second person singular, especially in polite address):
(used objectively in the second person singular or plural):
- SA
-
- S.
-
- DN
-
- PE
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- RP
-
- R.
-
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- RC
-
- cy
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Cyrus.
- yr
-
- RI
-
- SN
-
- RN
-
- N.
-
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- NC
-
- ND
-
- PI
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- Y.
-