Anagrams of ectoplasm
Word ectoplasm has
874 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of ectoplasm.
- polecats
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noun,
a European mammal, Mustela putorius, of the weasel family, having a blackish fur and ejecting a fetid fluid when attacked or disturbed.
Compare ferret1 (def 1).
- compleat
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adjective,
highly skilled and accomplished in all aspects; complete; total:
- talcose
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adjective,
containing or composed largely of talc.
- apostle
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noun,
any of the early followers of Jesus who carried the Christian message into the world.
- Camelot
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noun,
the legendary site of King Arthur's palace and court, possibly near Exeter, England.
- camlets
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noun,
a durable, waterproof cloth, especially for outerwear.
- caplets
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- capotes
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noun,
a long cloak with a hood.
- comates
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noun,
a mate or companion.
- compels
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verb (used with object),
to force or drive, especially to a course of action:
- lactose
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noun,
Biochemistry. a disaccharide, C 12 H 22 O 11 , present in milk, that upon hydrolysis yields glucose and galactose.
- toecaps
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noun,
a piece of leather or other material covering the toe of a shoe.
- locates
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verb (used with object),
to identify or discover the place or location of:
- maltose
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noun,
a white, crystalline, water-soluble sugar, C 12 H 22 O 11 ⋅H 2 O, formed by the action of diastase, especially from malt, on starch: used chiefly as a nutrient, as a sweetener, and in culture media.
- 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.
- Pelotas
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noun,
a city in S Brazil.
- Petsamo
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noun,
Finnish name of Pechenga.
- placets
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noun,
an expression or vote of assent or sanction, indicated by the use of the Latin word placet (it pleases).
- plasmo-
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- pomaces
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noun,
the pulpy residue from apples or similar fruit after crushing and pressing, as in cider making.
- polecat
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noun,
a European mammal, Mustela putorius, of the weasel family, having a blackish fur and ejecting a fetid fluid when attacked or disturbed.
Compare ferret1 (def 1).
- Ampelos
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noun,
a satyr who was placed among the stars by Dionysus.
- Lacoste
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noun,
René [ruh-ney;; French ruh-ney] /rəˈneɪ;; French rəˈneɪ/ (Show IPA), 1905–1996, French tennis player.
- molest
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verb (used with object),
to bother, interfere with, or annoy.
- cameos
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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.
- samlet
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noun,
a young salmon.
- caplet
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- sample
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noun,
a small part of anything or one of a number, intended to show the quality, style, or nature of the whole; specimen.
- Patmos
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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).
- Campos
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noun,
a city in E Brazil, near Rio de Janeiro.
- aceto-
-
- smalto
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noun,
colored glass or similar vitreous material used in mosaic.
- camote
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noun,
batata.
- camlet
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noun,
a durable, waterproof cloth, especially for outerwear.
- lepto-
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- Capote
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noun,
a long cloak with a hood.
- somat-
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- postal
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noun,
Informal. postal card.
- sapote
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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.
- locate
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verb (used with object),
to identify or discover the place or location of:
- pelota
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noun,
a Basque and Spanish game from which jai alai was developed.
- eclats
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noun,
brilliance of success, reputation, etc.:
- masto-
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- aspect
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noun,
appearance to the eye or mind; look:
- tempos
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noun,
Music. relative rapidity or rate of movement, usually indicated by such terms as adagio, allegro, etc., or by reference to the metronome.
- aslope
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adverb,
at a slope; aslant; slantingly; diagonally.
- costal
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adjective,
Anatomy. pertaining to the ribs or the upper sides of the body:
- metal.
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- Mascot
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noun,
an animal, person, or thing adopted by a group as its representative symbol and supposed to bring good luck:
- clamps
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noun,
a device, usually of some rigid material, for strengthening or supporting objects or fastening them together.
- coapts
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verb (used with object),
to bring close together:
- closet
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noun,
a small room, enclosed recess, or cabinet for storing clothing, food, utensils, etc.
- Coates
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noun,
Eric, 1886–1957, English violist and composer.
- clomps
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verb (used without object),
clump (def 6).
- cleats
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noun,
a wedge-shaped block fastened to a surface to serve as a check or support:
- Salome
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noun,
Also, Salomé. the daughter of Herodias, who is said to have danced for Herod Antipas and so pleased him that he granted her mother's request for the head of John the Baptist. Matt. 14:6–11 (not mentioned by name here).
- paleo-
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- comals
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noun,
a griddle made from sandstone or earthenware.
- comate
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noun,
a mate or companion.
- mescal
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noun,
an intoxicating beverage distilled from the fermented juice of certain species of agave.
- Castle
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noun,
a fortified, usually walled residence, as of a prince or noble in feudal times.
- compel
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verb (used with object),
to force or drive, especially to a course of action:
- solace
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noun,
comfort in sorrow, misfortune, or trouble; alleviation of distress or discomfort.
- compts
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verb (used with or without object), noun,
count1 .
- celto-
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- solate
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verb (used with object),
to change from a gel to a sol.
- COMSAT
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noun,
(often lowercase) a communications satellite.
- celoms
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noun,
coelom.
- comtes
-
noun,
count2 .
- copals
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noun,
a hard, lustrous resin obtained from various tropical trees and used chiefly in making varnishes.
- pastel
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noun,
a color having a soft, subdued shade.
- scato-
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- osteal
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adjective,
osseous.
- mascle
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noun,
a lozenge represented as having a lozenge-shaped hole at the center.
- places
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noun,
a particular portion of space, whether of definite or indefinite extent.
- pleats
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noun,
a fold of definite, even width made by doubling cloth or the like upon itself and pressing or stitching it in place.
- septal
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adjective,
of or relating to a septum.
- plates
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noun,
a shallow, usually circular dish, often of earthenware or porcelain, from which food is eaten.
- amoles
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noun,
the root of any of several plants, as Mexican species of agaves, used as a substitute for soap.
- almost
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adverb,
very nearly; all but:
- pomace
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noun,
the pulpy residue from apples or similar fruit after crushing and pressing, as in cider making.
- staple
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noun,
a short piece of wire bent so as to bind together papers, sections of a book, or the like, by driving the ends through the sheets and clinching them on the other side.
- toecap
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noun,
a piece of leather or other material covering the toe of a shoe.
- plasm-
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- placet
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noun,
an expression or vote of assent or sanction, indicated by the use of the Latin word placet (it pleases).
- lacto-
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- macles
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noun,
chiastolite.
- Alecto
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noun,
one of the Furies.
- epacts
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noun,
the difference in days between a solar year and a lunar year.
- tepals
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noun,
one of the divisions of a flower perianth, especially one that is not clearly differentiated into petals and sepals, as in lilies and tulips.
- Colas
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noun,
a carbonated soft drink containing an extract made from kola nuts, together with sweeteners and other flavorings.
- spec.
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- comps
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noun,
a compositor.
- compt
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verb (used with or without object), noun,
count1 .
- poles
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noun,
a long, cylindrical, often slender piece of wood, metal, etc.:
- molts
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noun,
an act, process, or an instance of molting.
- lapse
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noun,
an accidental or temporary decline or deviation from an expected or accepted condition or state; a temporary falling or slipping from a previous standard:
- laces
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noun,
a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
- molas
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noun,
any of several thin, silvery fishes of the family Molidae, of tropical and temperate seas.
- Comte
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noun,
count2 .
- Salto
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noun,
a city in NW Uruguay, on the Uruguay River.
- spect
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noun,
single photon emission computed tomography: a technique for measuring brain function similar to PET.
- tamps
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verb (used with object),
to force in or down by repeated, rather light, strokes:
- copal
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noun,
a hard, lustrous resin obtained from various tropical trees and used chiefly in making varnishes.
- spelt
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noun,
one of the earliest cultivated forms of wheat, Triticum aestivum spelta, native to southern Europe and western Asia, used for livestock feed and as a grain for human consumption.
- splat
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noun,
Also, splad. a broad, flat piece of wood, either pierced or solid, forming the center upright part of a chair back or the like.
- coapt
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verb (used with object),
to bring close together:
- meso-
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- coals
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noun,
a black or dark-brown combustible mineral substance consisting of carbonized vegetable matter, used as a fuel.
Compare anthracite, bituminous coal, lignite.
- copes
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noun,
a long mantle, especially of silk, worn by ecclesiastics over the alb or surplice in processions and on other occasions.
- copse
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noun,
a thicket of small trees or bushes; a small wood.
- coast
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noun,
the land next to the sea; seashore:
- oste-
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- colat
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- comal
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noun,
a griddle made from sandstone or earthenware.
- Coles
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noun,
any of various plants of the genus Brassica, of the mustard family, especially kale and rape.
- Colet
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noun,
John, 1467?–1519, English educator and clergyman.
- salep
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noun,
a starchy, demulcent drug or foodstuff consisting of the dried tubers of certain orchids.
- mopes
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noun,
a person who mopes or is given to moping.
- spate
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noun,
a sudden, almost overwhelming, outpouring:
- acet-
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- Salem
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noun,
a seaport in NE Massachusetts: founded 1626; execution of persons accused of being witches 1692; home of Nathaniel Hawthorne.
- Salop
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noun,
a county in W England. 1348 sq. mi. (3490 sq. km).
- loams
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noun,
a rich, friable soil containing a relatively equal mixture of sand and silt and a somewhat smaller proportion of clay.
- coel-
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- lames
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noun,
Slang. a person who is out of touch with modern fads or trends, especially one who is unsophisticated.
- COMAS
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noun,
a state of prolonged unconsciousness, including a lack of response to stimuli, from which it is impossible to rouse a person.
- moles
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noun,
any of various small insectivorous mammals, especially of the family Talpidae, living chiefly underground, and having velvety fur, very small eyes, and strong forefeet.
- male-
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- meta-
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- comes
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noun,
Astronomy. companion1 (def 6).
- comet
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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.
- lact-
-
- comp.
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- Coats
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noun,
an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
- olpes
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noun,
a form of the oinochoe.
- stale
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adjective,
not fresh; vapid or flat, as beverages; dry or hardened, as bread.
- coset
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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.
- ecto-
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- least
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noun,
something that is least; the least amount, quantity, degree, etc.
- stomp
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noun,
stamp (def 14).
- stome
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- eclat
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noun,
brilliance of success, reputation, etc.:
- stoma
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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.
- stela
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noun,
stele (defs 1–3).
- satem
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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.
- ecol.
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- leapt
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noun,
a spring, jump, or bound; a light, springing movement.
- ectal
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adjective,
external; outer; on the surface of.
- stole
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noun,
an ecclesiastical vestment consisting of a narrow strip of silk or other material worn over the shoulders or, by deacons, over the left shoulder only, and arranged to hang down in front to the knee or below.
Compare tippet (def 2).
- lect.
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- scale
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noun,
Zoology.
one of the thin, flat, horny plates forming the covering of certain animals, as snakes, lizards, and pangolins.
one of the hard, bony or dentinal plates, either flat or denticulate, forming the covering of certain other animals, as fishes.
- scalp
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noun,
the integument of the upper part of the head, usually including the associated subcutaneous structures.
- stola
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noun,
a long, loose tunic or robe, with or without sleeves, worn by women of ancient Rome.
- leaps
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noun,
a spring, jump, or bound; a light, springing movement.
- epact
-
noun,
the difference in days between a solar year and a lunar year.
- SCAMP
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noun,
an unscrupulous and often mischievous person; rascal; rogue; scalawag.
- scape
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noun,
Botany. a leafless peduncle rising from the ground.
- SEATO
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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.
- scat-
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- sceat
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noun,
a silver Anglo-Saxon coin of the 7th and 8th centuries, sometimes including an amount of gold.
- scelp
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noun,
a slap, smack, or blow, especially one given with the open hand.
- Epsom
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noun,
a town in Surrey, SE England, S of London: site of a famous racetrack (Epsom Downs) where the annual Derby is held.
- stope
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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.
- motel
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noun,
a hotel providing travelers with lodging and free parking facilities, typically a roadside hotel having rooms adjacent to an outside parking area or an urban hotel offering parking within the building.
- talcs
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noun,
Also, talcum [tal-kuh m] /ˈtæl kəm/ (Show IPA). a green-to-gray, soft mineral, hydrous magnesium silicate, Mg 3 (Si 4 O 10)(OH) 2 , unctuous to the touch, and occurring usually in foliated or compact masses, used in making lubricants, talcum powder, electrical insulation, etc.
- Costa
-
noun,
a rib or riblike part.
- motes
-
noun,
a small particle or speck, especially of dust.
- step-
-
- tames
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adjective,
changed from the wild or savage state; domesticated:
- cotes
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noun,
a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
- Scot.
-
- metas
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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.
- scope
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noun,
extent or range of view, outlook, application, operation, effectiveness, etc.:
- stamp
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noun,
a postage stamp.
- Talos
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noun,
a man of brass made by Hephaestus for Minos as a guardian of Crete.
- Sampo
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noun,
a magical object or substance that was stolen by Ilmarinen, Vainamoinen, and Lemminkainen from Louhi because of its powers.
- estop
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verb (used with object),
Law. to hinder or prevent by estoppel.
- sect.
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- estoc
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noun,
a thrusting sword of the 13th–17th centuries having a long, narrow blade of rectangular section.
- octal
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noun,
octonary (def 6).
- scopa
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noun,
pollen brush.
- octa-
-
- space
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noun,
the unlimited or incalculably great three-dimensional realm or expanse in which all material objects are located and all events occur.
- taels
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noun,
liang.
- steal
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noun,
Informal. an act of stealing; theft.
- steam
-
noun,
water in the form of an invisible gas or vapor.
- tacos
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noun,
Mexican Cookery. an often crisply fried tortilla folded over and filled, as with seasoned chopped meat, lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese.
- taces
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noun,
tasset.
- Oates
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noun,
Joyce Carol, born 1938, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
- Metol
-
- toles
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noun,
enameled or lacquered metalware, usually with gilt decoration, often used, especially in the 18th century, for trays, lampshades, etc.
- Selma
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noun,
a city in central Alabama, on the Alabama River.
- atmo-
-
- petos
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noun,
wahoo3 .
- asco-
-
- Ascot
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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.
- tepal
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noun,
one of the divisions of a flower perianth, especially one that is not clearly differentiated into petals and sepals, as in lilies and tulips.
- temps
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noun,
part of a dance step in which there is no transfer of weight.
- slate
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noun,
a fine-grained rock formed by the metamorphosis of clay, shale, etc., that tends to split along parallel cleavage planes, usually at an angle to the planes of stratification.
- TEMPO
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noun,
Music. relative rapidity or rate of movement, usually indicated by such terms as adagio, allegro, etc., or by reference to the metronome.
- temp.
-
- petal
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noun,
one of the often colored segments of the corolla of a flower.
- telos
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noun,
the end term of a goal-directed process; especially, the Aristotelian final cause.
- peta-
-
- telo-
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- mast-
-
- pesto
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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.
- septa
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noun,
plural of septum.
- slept
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noun,
the state of a person, animal, or plant that sleeps.
- post-
-
- pelts
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noun,
the act of pelting.
- Sept.
-
- teams
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noun,
a number of persons forming one of the sides in a game or contest:
- topes
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noun,
a small shark, Galeorhinus galeus, inhabiting waters along the European coast.
- teals
-
noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- Pecos
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noun,
a river flowing SE from N New Mexico through W Texas to the Rio Grande. 735 miles (1183 km) long.
- peats
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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.
- socle
-
noun,
a low, plain part forming a base for a column, pedestal, or the like; plinth.
- calms
-
noun,
freedom from motion or disturbance; stillness.
- Calpe
-
noun,
ancient name of the Rock of Gibraltar.
- peals
-
noun,
a loud, prolonged ringing of bells.
- masc.
-
- Apoc.
-
- smalt
-
noun,
a coloring agent made of blue glass produced by fusing silica, potassium carbonate, and cobalt oxide, used in powdered form to add color to vitreous materials.
- Alsop
-
noun,
Joseph W(right) 1910–1989, U.S. political journalist and writer.
- tolas
-
noun,
a unit of weight in India: the government tola is 180 ser and equals 180 grains (11.7 grams), the weight of a silver rupee.
- 30-30
-
- Aesop
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noun,
c620–c560 b.c, Greek writer of fables.
- malts
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noun,
germinated grain, usually barley, used in brewing and distilling.
- poet.
-
- alecs
-
noun,
a herring.
- macle
-
noun,
chiastolite.
- almes
-
noun,
almah.
- maces
-
noun,
a clublike armor-breaking weapon of war, often with a flanged or spiked metal head, used chiefly in the Middle Ages.
- ploce
-
noun,
the repetition of a word or phrase to gain special emphasis or to indicate an extension of meaning, as in Ex. 3:14: “I am that I am.”.
- Alope
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noun,
a daughter of Cercyon who was raped by Poseidon and bore a son, Hippothous.
- Alost
-
noun,
a city in central Belgium, NW of Brussels.
- pleo-
-
- pleat
-
noun,
a fold of definite, even width made by doubling cloth or the like upon itself and pressing or stitching it in place.
- maple
-
noun,
any of numerous trees or shrubs of the genus Acer, species of which are grown as shade or ornamental trees, for timber, or for sap.
Compare maple family.
- alto-
-
- pomes
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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.
- plats
-
noun,
a plot of ground.
- Plato
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noun,
427–347 b.c, Greek philosopher.
- amole
-
noun,
the root of any of several plants, as Mexican species of agaves, used as a substitute for soap.
- Plate
-
noun,
a shallow, usually circular dish, often of earthenware or porcelain, from which food is eaten.
- plat.
-
- actos
-
- ample
-
adjective,
fully sufficient or more than adequate for the purpose or needs; plentiful; enough:
- plast
-
- Tosca
-
noun,
an opera (1900) by Giacomo Puccini.
- Tesla
-
noun,
a unit of magnetic induction equal to one weber per square meter. Abbreviation: T.
- place
-
noun,
a particular portion of space, whether of definite or indefinite extent.
- Camel
-
noun,
either of two large, humped, ruminant quadrupeds of the genus Camelus, of the Old World.
Compare Bactrian camel, dromedary.
- sepal
-
noun,
one of the individual leaves or parts of the calyx of a flower.
- 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.
- clast
-
noun,
a grain of sediment, silt, sand, gravel, etc., especially as a constituent fragment of a clastic rock formation, as distinguished from a chemical or biogenic component of such a formation.
- celts
-
noun,
an ax of stone or metal without perforations or grooves, for hafting.
- Pasco
-
noun,
a city in S Washington, on the Columbia River.
- psalm
-
noun,
a sacred song or hymn.
- 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.
- cames
-
noun,
a slender, grooved bar of lead for holding together the pieces of glass in windows of latticework or stained glass.
- Palos
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noun,
a seaport in SW Spain: starting point of Columbus's first voyage westward.
- palms
-
noun,
the part of the inner surface of the hand that extends from the wrist to the bases of the fingers.
- clamp
-
noun,
a device, usually of some rigid material, for strengthening or supporting objects or fastening them together.
- claps
-
noun,
an act or instance of clapping.
- clapt
-
verb,
simple past tense and past participle of clap1 .
- clase
-
- CLASP
-
noun,
a device, usually of metal, for fastening together two or more things or parts of the same thing:
- Pales
-
noun,
a stake or picket, as of a fence.
- paseo
-
noun,
a slow, idle, or leisurely walk or stroll.
- cleat
-
noun,
a wedge-shaped block fastened to a surface to serve as a check or support:
- pale-
-
- Melas
-
noun,
a religious fair, especially one held in connection with a festival.
- Lopes
-
noun,
the act or the gait of loping.
- clept
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of clepe.
- molet
-
noun,
mullet2 .
- paces
-
noun,
a rate of movement, especially in stepping, walking, etc.:
- clomp
-
verb (used without object),
clump (def 6).
- clops
-
noun,
a sound made by or as if by a horse's hoof striking the ground.
- Close
-
noun,
the act of closing.
- melts
-
noun,
the act or process of melting; state of being melted.
- clots
-
noun,
a mass or lump.
- Celt.
-
abbreviation,
Celtic.
- Melos
-
noun,
the succession of musical tones constituting a melody.
- celom
-
noun,
coelom.
- pates
-
noun,
the crown or top of the head.
- acpt.
-
- Campo
-
noun,
(in South America) an extensive, nearly level grassland plain.
- 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.
- smolt
-
noun,
a young, silvery salmon in the stage of its first migration to the sea.
- smote
-
verb,
a simple past tense of smite.
- 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.
- Capet
-
noun,
Hugh or Fr. Hugues [yg] /üg/ (Show IPA), a.d. 938?–996, king of France 987–996.
- tomes
-
noun,
a book, especially a very heavy, large, or learned book.
- lotas
-
noun,
(in India) a small container for water, usually of brass or copper and round in shape.
- 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.
- capot
-
noun,
the taking by one player of all the tricks of a deal, as in piquet.
- acmes
-
noun,
the highest point; summit; peak:
- caps.
-
- Capt.
-
- 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).
- 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.
- Tapes
-
noun,
a long, narrow strip of linen, cotton, or the like, used for tying garments, binding seams or carpets, etc.
- 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.
- Cates
-
noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- Pasto
-
noun,
a city in SW Colombia. About 8350 feet (2545 meters) above sea level.
- 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.
- Sem.
-
- MCPO
-
- meat
-
noun,
the flesh of animals as used for food.
- malt
-
noun,
germinated grain, usually barley, used in brewing and distilling.
- top-
-
- melt
-
noun,
the act or process of melting; state of being melted.
- mels
-
noun,
honey.
- Mole
-
noun,
any of various small insectivorous mammals, especially of the family Talpidae, living chiefly underground, and having velvety fur, very small eyes, and strong forefeet.
- MEPA
-
- 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.
- MOLA
-
noun,
any of several thin, silvery fishes of the family Molidae, of tropical and temperate seas.
- seam
-
noun,
the line formed by sewing together pieces of cloth, leather, or the like.
- mes-
-
- Seta
-
noun,
a stiff hair; bristle or bristlelike part.
- MatE
-
noun,
a partner in marriage; spouse.
- mol.
-
- sec.
-
- seal
-
noun,
an embossed emblem, figure, symbol, word, letter, etc., used as attestation or evidence of authenticity.
- meas
-
- meal
-
noun,
the food served and eaten especially at one of the customary, regular occasions for taking food during the day, as breakfast, lunch, or supper.
- met.
-
- 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.
- Mela
-
noun,
a religious fair, especially one held in connection with a festival.
- moat
-
noun,
a deep, wide trench, usually filled with water, surrounding the rampart of a fortified place, as a town or a castle.
- tope
-
noun,
a small shark, Galeorhinus galeus, inhabiting waters along the European coast.
- SALT
-
noun,
a crystalline compound, sodium chloride, NaCl, occurring as a mineral, a constituent of seawater, etc., and used for seasoning food, as a preservative, etc.
- mols
-
noun,
mole4 .
- pat.
-
- peal
-
noun,
a loud, prolonged ringing of bells.
- pct.
-
- pot.
-
- pats
-
noun,
a light stroke, tap, or blow with the palm, fingers, or a flat object.
- 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.
- Pate
-
noun,
the crown or top of the head.
- Past
-
noun,
the time gone by:
- Pecs
-
noun,
a city in SW Hungary.
- 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.
- pams
-
noun,
the jack of clubs, especially in a form of loo in which it is the best trump.
- pam.
-
- Palm
-
noun,
the part of the inner surface of the hand that extends from the wrist to the bases of the fingers.
- Pal.
-
- PACT
-
noun,
an agreement, covenant, or compact:
- pacs
-
noun,
pack1 (def 1).
- 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.
- pelt
-
noun,
the act of pelting.
- PSAT
-
- plea
-
noun,
an appeal or entreaty:
- pole
-
noun,
a long, cylindrical, often slender piece of wood, metal, etc.:
- Pola
-
noun,
Pula.
- Pol.
-
- 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.
- pols
-
noun,
a politician, especially one experienced in making political deals, exchanging political favors, etc.
- plot
-
noun,
a secret plan or scheme to accomplish some purpose, especially a hostile, unlawful, or evil purpose:
- 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.
- poms
-
noun,
pommy.
- peso
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Chile, Colombia, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Guinea-Bissau, Mexico, and the Philippines, equal to 100 centavos.
- pos.
-
- pose
-
noun,
a bodily attitude or posture:
- TOPS
-
noun,
the tops, top1 (def 22).
- pets
-
noun,
any domesticated or tamed animal that is kept as a companion and cared for affectionately.
- peto
-
noun,
wahoo3 .
- Pet.
-
- Pest
-
noun,
an annoying or troublesome person, animal, or thing; nuisance.
- PACE
-
noun,
a rate of movement, especially in stepping, walking, etc.:
- psec
-
- molt
-
noun,
an act, process, or an instance of molting.
- MSCP
-
- OAPC
-
- 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.
- scam
-
noun,
a confidence game or other fraudulent scheme, especially for making a quick profit; swindle.
- MSPE
-
- msec
-
- scop
-
noun,
an Old English bard or poet.
- MSCE
-
- oast
-
noun,
a kiln for drying hops or malt.
- MSAE
-
- mots
-
noun,
a pithy or witty remark; bon mot.
- 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.
- mope
-
noun,
a person who mopes or is given to moping.
- 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.
- Sat.
-
- Ptas
-
plural,
peseta.
- Sam.
-
- pts.
-
- Saco
-
noun,
a city in SW Maine.
- Sale
-
noun,
the act of selling.
- opts
-
Verb phrases,
opt out, to decide to leave or withdraw:
- opes
-
adjective, verb (used with or without object),
open.
- OPEC
-
noun,
an organization founded in 1960 of nations that export large amounts of petroleum: formed to establish oil-exporting policies and set prices.
- Opal
-
noun,
a mineral, an amorphous form of silica, SiO 2 with some water of hydration, found in many varieties and colors, including a form that is milky white.
- same
-
Idioms,
all the same,
notwithstanding; nevertheless:
of no difference; immaterial:
- OATS
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- Saml
-
- Olpe
-
noun,
a form of the oinochoe.
- oles
-
noun,
a cry of “olé.”.
- ole-
-
- Samp
-
noun,
coarsely ground corn.
- Oct.
-
- ocas
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- MALS
-
- Laos
-
noun,
a country in SE Asia: formerly part of French Indochina. 91,500 sq. mi. (236,985 sq. km). Capital: Vientiane.
- mal-
-
- clap
-
noun,
an act or instance of clapping.
- clot
-
noun,
a mass or lump.
- CLOS
-
noun,
a walled vineyard.
- clop
-
noun,
a sound made by or as if by a horse's hoof striking the ground.
- Cloe
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Chloe.
- clep
-
- Cleo
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Clem
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Clement.
- Clea
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cleopatra.
- Taos
-
noun,
a Tanoan language spoken in two villages in New Mexico.
- clam
-
noun,
any of various bivalve mollusks, especially certain edible species.
Compare quahog, soft-shell clam.
- cml.
-
- Ceto
-
- Ceta
-
noun,
Comprehensive Employment and Training Act.
- cet-
-
- ceps
-
noun,
an edible mushroom, Boletus edulis, that grows wild under pine or other evergreen trees: prized for its flavor.
- Tape
-
noun,
a long, narrow strip of linen, cotton, or the like, used for tying garments, binding seams or carpets, etc.
- Cels
-
- Cela
-
noun,
Camilo José [kah-mee-law haw-se] /kɑˈmi lɔ hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1916–2001, Spanish writer.
- 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.
- Cate
-
noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- cat.
-
- Tams
-
noun,
tam-o'-shanter.
- CMOS
-
noun,
complementary metal oxide semiconductor.
- CASE
-
noun,
an instance of the occurrence, existence, etc., of something:
- ACLS
-
- tale
-
noun,
a narrative that relates the details of some real or imaginary event, incident, or case; story:
- Tame
-
adjective,
changed from the wild or savage state; domesticated:
- Cote
-
noun,
a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
- Cost
-
noun,
the price paid to acquire, produce, accomplish, or maintain anything:
- cose
-
verb (used without object),
coze.
- tamp
-
verb (used with object),
to force in or down by repeated, rather light, strokes:
- Copt
-
noun,
a member of the Coptic Church.
- Cope
-
noun,
a long mantle, especially of silk, worn by ecclesiastics over the alb or surplice in processions and on other occasions.
- maes
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- acle
-
noun,
the hard, durable wood of a Philippine leguminous tree, Albizzia acle, used for making fine furniture.
- coml
-
- coal
-
noun,
a black or dark-brown combustible mineral substance consisting of carbonized vegetable matter, used as a fuel.
Compare anthracite, bituminous coal, lignite.
- come
-
noun,
Slang: Vulgar. semen.
- acme
-
noun,
the highest point; summit; peak:
- coma
-
noun,
a state of prolonged unconsciousness, including a lack of response to stimuli, from which it is impossible to rouse a person.
- Com.
-
- COLT
-
noun,
a young male animal of the horse family.
- cols
-
noun,
Physical Geography. a pass or depression in a mountain range or ridge.
- Cole
-
noun,
any of various plants of the genus Brassica, of the mustard family, especially kale and rape.
- COLA
-
noun,
a carbonated soft drink containing an extract made from kola nuts, together with sweeteners and other flavorings.
- Col.
-
- coat
-
noun,
an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
- cast
-
noun,
act of casting or throwing.
- Tasm
-
- tael
-
noun,
liang.
- toea
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Papua New Guinea, the 100th part of a kina.
- amt.
-
- AMPS
-
noun,
ampere.
- amp.
-
- Amos
-
noun,
a Minor Prophet of the 8th century b.c.
- AMLS
-
- Ames
-
noun,
a city in central Iowa.
- alts
-
noun,
in alt, in the first octave above the treble staff.
- alt.
-
- Also
-
adverb,
in addition; too; besides; as well:
- Alps
-
noun,
a high mountain.
- apo-
-
- aloe
-
noun,
any chiefly African shrub belonging to the genus Aloe, of the lily family, certain species of which yield a fiber.
- alms
-
noun,
money, food, or other donations given to the poor or needy; anything given as charity:
- alme
-
noun,
almah.
- ales
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- Alec
-
noun,
a herring.
- ACTS
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- Alco
-
- tola
-
noun,
a unit of weight in India: the government tola is 180 ser and equals 180 grains (11.7 grams), the weight of a silver rupee.
- aet.
-
- aesc
-
noun,
ash2 (def 3).
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- team
-
noun,
a number of persons forming one of the sides in a game or contest:
- 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.
- cap.
-
- 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.
- 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.
- tome
-
noun,
a book, especially a very heavy, large, or learned book.
- Came
-
noun,
a slender, grooved bar of lead for holding together the pieces of glass in windows of latticework or stained glass.
- CALS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Calvin.
- calm
-
noun,
freedom from motion or disturbance; stillness.
- Cal.
-
- teal
-
noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- 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.
- apt.
-
plural,
apartment.
- tel-
-
- tela
-
noun,
a seaport in N Honduras.
- atop
-
preposition,
on the top of:
- 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:
- ates
-
- atm.
-
- ASTM
-
- ASME
-
- asc-
-
- apts
-
plural,
apartment.
- talc
-
noun,
Also, talcum [tal-kuh m] /ˈtæl kəm/ (Show IPA). a green-to-gray, soft mineral, hydrous magnesium silicate, Mg 3 (Si 4 O 10)(OH) 2 , unctuous to the touch, and occurring usually in foliated or compact masses, used in making lubricants, talcum powder, electrical insulation, etc.
- COMS
-
noun,
Trademark. Comedy Central: a cable television channel.
- cts.
-
- LEAP
-
noun,
a spring, jump, or bound; a light, springing movement.
- loam
-
noun,
a rich, friable soil containing a relatively equal mixture of sand and silt and a somewhat smaller proportion of clay.
- Sola
-
noun,
an Indian shrub, Aeschynomene aspera, of the legume family, the pith of which is used for making helmets.
- Leto
-
noun,
the mother by Zeus of Apollo and Artemis, called Latona by the Romans.
- Leta
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Latona.
- sole
-
noun,
the bottom or under surface of the foot.
- LEST
-
conjunction,
for fear that; so that (one) should not (used negatively to introduce a clause expressive of an action or occurrence requiring caution):
- Soma
-
noun,
the body of an organism as contrasted with its germ cells.
- Leos
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
- some
-
adverb,
(used with numerals and with words expressing degree, extent, etc.) approximately; about:
- LEAS
-
noun,
a tract of open ground, especially grassland; meadow.
- lea.
-
- loca
-
noun,
a plural of locus.
- lats
-
noun,
a former silver coin of Latvia, equal to 100 santimi.
- Lat.
-
- last
-
noun,
a person or thing that is last.
- lase
-
verb (used without object),
to give off coherent light, as in a laser.
- 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):
- tole
-
noun,
enameled or lacquered metalware, usually with gilt decoration, often used, especially in the 18th century, for trays, lampshades, etc.
- spat
-
noun,
a petty quarrel.
- lams
-
noun,
a hasty escape; flight.
- Lamp
-
noun,
any of various devices furnishing artificial light, as by electricity or gas.
Compare fluorescent lamp, incandescent lamp.
- Sol.
-
- TOMS
-
noun,
the male of various animals, as the turkey.
- Lam.
-
- sloe
-
noun,
the small, sour, blackish fruit of the blackthorn, Prunus spinosa, of the rose family.
- Mael
-
noun,
a son of Ronan, unjustly killed by him.
- macs
-
noun,
fellow; bud (a familiar term of address to a man or boy whose name is not known to the speaker).
- maco
-
noun,
an Egyptian cotton, used especially in the manufacture of hosiery and undergarments.
- 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.
- SLAM
-
noun,
a violent and noisy closing, dashing, or impact.
- slap
-
noun,
a sharp blow or smack, especially with the open hand or with something flat.
- slat
-
noun,
a long thin, narrow strip of wood, metal, etc., used as a support for a bed, as one of the horizontal laths of a Venetian blind, etc.
- slop
-
noun,
a quantity of liquid carelessly spilled or splashed about.
- Loma
-
noun,
a hill or ridge having a broad top.
- slot
-
noun,
a narrow, elongated depression, groove, notch, slit, or aperture, especially a narrow opening for receiving or admitting something, as a coin or a letter.
- SMTP
-
- lote
-
noun,
lotus.
- Lota
-
noun,
(in India) a small container for water, usually of brass or copper and round in shape.
- 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.
- lost
-
Idioms,
get lost, Slang.
to absent oneself:
to stop being a nuisance:
- Lose
-
Idioms,
lose face. face (def 51).
- lops
-
noun,
parts or a part lopped off.
- Lope
-
noun,
the act or the gait of loping.
- Lome
-
noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Togo, on the Gulf of Guinea.
- lame
-
noun,
Slang. a person who is out of touch with modern fads or trends, especially one who is unsophisticated.
- late
-
Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- lacs
-
noun,
a resinous substance deposited on the twigs of various trees in southern Asia by the female of the lac insect: used in the manufacture of varnishes, sealing wax, etc., and in the production of a red coloring matter.
Compare shellac (defs 1, 2).
- STOL
-
noun,
a convertiplane that can become airborne after a short takeoff run and has forward speeds comparable to those of conventional aircraft.
- ESOP
-
noun,
a plan under which a company's capital stock is acquired by its employees or workers.
- eso-
-
- Ste.
-
- EPOS
-
noun,
an epic.
- lace
-
noun,
a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
- stoa
-
noun,
Greek Architecture. a portico, usually a detached portico of considerable length, that is used as a promenade or meeting place.
- Emp.
-
- Elsa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- elms
-
noun,
any tree of the genus Ulmus, as U. procera (English elm) characterized by the gradually spreading columnar manner of growth of its branches.
Compare American elm, elm family.
- est.
-
- ELAS
-
- Elam
-
noun,
an ancient kingdom E of Babylonia and N of the Persian Gulf. Capital: Susa.
- ect-
-
- eco-
-
- eats
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- stop
-
noun,
the act of stopping.
- East
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
- Tace
-
noun,
tasset.
- taco
-
noun,
Mexican Cookery. an often crisply fried tortilla folded over and filled, as with seasoned chopped meat, lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese.
- esp.
-
- 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.
- 1080
-
- SPCA
-
- SPOT
-
noun,
a rounded mark or stain made by foreign matter, as mud, blood, paint, ink, etc.; a blot or speck.
- etc.
-
- ETAS
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- TAO
-
noun,
(in philosophical Taoism) that in virtue of which all things happen or exist.
- Sta
-
- St.
-
- 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.
- SMA
-
- SLP
-
- TMO
-
- toe
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- spt
-
- sc.
-
- SLE
-
- se-
-
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- TPM
-
- SLA
-
- TAP
-
noun,
a light but audible blow:
- TSE
-
- TAL
-
- POM
-
noun,
pommy.
- STP
-
- TAM
-
noun,
tam-o'-shanter.
- SCP
-
- TCA
-
- tlo
-
- PSA
-
- So.
-
- Sp.
-
- TCS
-
- 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.
- SAC
-
noun,
a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
- PTA
-
plural,
peseta.
- SAE
-
- TEC
-
noun,
detective.
- Sal
-
noun,
salt1 .
- PST
-
interjection,
(used to attract someone's attention in an unobtrusive manner.)
- SEL
-
noun, adjective, pronoun,
self.
- TLC
-
- SOP
-
noun,
a piece of solid food, as bread, for dipping in liquid food.
- sot
-
noun,
a drunkard.
- SCM
-
- SOC
-
noun,
sociology or a class or course in sociology.
- STL
-
- STM
-
- SPA
-
noun,
a mineral spring, or a locality in which such springs exist.
- Tom
-
noun,
the male of various animals, as the turkey.
- PSE
-
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- SAP
-
noun,
the juice or vital circulating fluid of a plant, especially of a woody plant.
- PSC
-
- Mel
-
noun,
honey.
- POE
-
noun,
Edgar Allan, 1809–49, U.S. poet, short-story writer, and critic.
- EAM
-
- EMT
-
- EMS
-
noun,
the letter M, m.
- els
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- ELM
-
noun,
any tree of the genus Ulmus, as U. procera (English elm) characterized by the gradually spreading columnar manner of growth of its branches.
Compare American elm, elm family.
- ECM
-
- ECA
-
- ec-
-
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- ea.
-
- Ep.
-
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- EOM
-
- eo-
-
- cte
-
- CTA
-
- CST
-
- CSO
-
- CSA
-
- CPS
-
- CPO
-
- EOS
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
- EPA
-
- CPL
-
- LAP
-
noun,
the front part of the human body from the waist to the knees when in a sitting position.
- LOC
-
- LMT
-
- let
-
noun,
British. a lease.
- Les
-
- lep
-
- LEO
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
- POC
-
- LCM
-
- LCA
-
- Las
-
noun,
the syllable used for the sixth tone of a diatonic scale.
- LAO
-
noun,
a member of a people of Laos and northern Thailand.
- EPS
-
- Lae
-
noun,
a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
- LAC
-
noun,
a resinous substance deposited on the twigs of various trees in southern Asia by the female of the lac insect: used in the manufacture of varnishes, sealing wax, etc., and in the production of a red coloring matter.
Compare shellac (defs 1, 2).
- Lt.
-
- La.
-
- ETS
-
- ETO
-
- ESL
-
- Esc
-
- ESA
-
- EPT
-
- CPM
-
- CPA
-
- LOP
-
noun,
parts or a part lopped off.
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- Apl
-
- 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.
- APC
-
- AMS
-
- AME
-
- AMC
-
- ALS
-
noun,
Indian mulberry.
- ALM
-
- ale
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- ALC
-
- AEC
-
- ase
-
- ae.
-
- ACT
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- ACS
-
- ACP
-
- ACE
-
noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- ALP
-
noun,
a high mountain.
- al.
-
- ac-
-
- ap-
-
- Am.
-
- APS
-
- ASM
-
- COT
-
noun,
a light portable bed, especially one of canvas on a folding frame.
- cl.
-
- COS
-
noun,
romaine.
- COP
-
noun,
a police officer.
- CMA
-
- Clo
-
- cle
-
- cep
-
noun,
an edible mushroom, Boletus edulis, that grows wild under pine or other evergreen trees: prized for its flavor.
- CEO
-
- CEA
-
- CAS
-
verb (used with or without object),
to call, as to call an animal toward one; urge forward by calling.
- 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.
- ct.
-
- Aso
-
noun,
Mount, a volcanic mountain in Japan, in central Kyushu, noted for its vast caldera. 5223 feet (1593 meters).
- cs.
-
- cp.
-
- Co.
-
- ca.
-
- ATS
-
noun,
a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
- ATP
-
- ATC
-
- at.
-
- ast
-
- ASP
-
noun,
any of several venomous snakes, especially the Egyptian cobra or the horned viper.
- LOE
-
noun, verb (used with or without object),
love.
- LCT
-
- Lot
-
noun,
one of a set of objects, as straws or pebbles, drawn or thrown from a container to decide a question or choice by chance.
- OCS
-
- OPS
-
noun,
the ancient Roman goddess of plenty, and the wife of Saturn and mother of Jupiter: identified with the Greek goddess Rhea.
- OPM
-
- ope
-
adjective, verb (used with or without object),
open.
- OPA
-
- 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
-
plural,
a noun suffix used to form names of tumors, of the kind specified by the base:
- Om.
-
- Ola
-
- OES
-
noun,
the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
- OEM
-
- Oca
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- ose
-
- OAT
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- OAS
-
- OAP
-
- OTC
-
- OSA
-
- lpm
-
- Oc.
-
- MTS
-
- MTP
-
- MTO
-
- opt
-
Verb phrases,
opt out, to decide to leave or withdraw:
- OSP
-
- MST
-
- PCM
-
- POA
-
- PMT
-
- PLO
-
- PLC
-
- PLA
-
- PL1
-
noun,
Computers. a high-level programming language that is designed for solving problems in science and engineering as well as in business data processing.
- pl.
-
- pes
-
noun,
a foot or footlike part.
- pea
-
noun,
the round, edible seed of a widely cultivated plant, Pisum sativum, of the legume family.
- PCS
-
- PAS
-
noun,
a step or series of steps in ballet.
- ot-
-
- PAC
-
noun,
pack1 (def 1).
- PTO
-
- pt.
-
- Ps.
-
- pm.
-
- pc.
-
- Pa.
-
- OTS
-
- ote
-
- OTA
-
- Mt.
-
- op.
-
- MSE
-
- MSC
-
- 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.
- mas
-
noun,
mother1 .
- 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:
- Mao
-
- MSA
-
- MAE
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- 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.
- MSL
-
- MEC
-
noun,
a pimp; mack.
- MS.
-
plural,
manuscript.
- Mo.
-
- Me.
-
- Mc-
-
- LTA
-
- LST
-
- LSM
-
- LSC
-
- LPS
-
plural,
a phonograph record played at 33 1/3 r.p.m.; long-playing record.
- MEA
-
noun,
an acknowledgment of one's responsibility for a fault or error.
- TSP
-
- Meo
-
noun,
Miao (def 1).
- 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.
- MOT
-
noun,
a pithy or witty remark; bon mot.
- MPA
-
- MPE
-
- 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.
- MOC
-
noun,
moccasin.
- Moe
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Morris or Moses.
- MOS
-
noun,
moment (def 1).
- MEP
-
- MLS
-
- MLA
-
- ml.
-
- le
-
- MP
-
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- 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.
- O.
-
- MA
-
noun,
mother1 .
- TP
-
- M.
-
- LO
-
adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of low1 , used especially in labeling or advertising commercial products:
- t.
-
- AO
-
- T1
-
- LM
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- L2
-
- PO
-
noun,
a chamber pot.
- OA
-
- ol
-
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- CM
-
- CE
-
- el
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- LC
-
- LP
-
plural,
a phonograph record played at 33 1/3 r.p.m.; long-playing record.
- 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.
- TM
-
- L1
-
- SM
-
- SL
-
- SA
-
- S.
-
- TL
-
- TC
-
- PE
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- L.
-