Anagrams of enantiomorph
Word enantiomorph has
1454 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of enantiomorph.
- near-point
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noun,
the point nearest the eye at which an object is clearly focused on the retina when accommodation of the eye is at a maximum.
- homopteran
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noun,
a homopterous insect.
- prominent
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adjective,
standing out so as to be seen easily; conspicuous; particularly noticeable:
- anthropo-
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- prenotion
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noun,
a preconception.
- protonema
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noun,
a primary, usually filamentous structure produced by the germination of the spore in mosses and certain related plants, and from which the leafy plant which bears the sexual organs arises as a lateral or terminal shoot.
- pontonier
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noun,
an officer or soldier in charge of bridge equipment or the construction of pontoon bridges.
- anthemion
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noun,
an ornament of floral forms in a flat radiating cluster, as in architectural decoration, vase painting, etc.
- phonation
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noun,
rapid, periodic opening and closing of the glottis through separation and apposition of the vocal cords that, accompanied by breath under lung pressure, constitutes a source of vocal sound.
- Parthenon
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noun,
the temple of Athena Parthenos on the Acropolis at Athens, completed c438 b.c. by Ictinus and Callicrates and decorated by Phidias: regarded as the finest Doric temple.
- protamine
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noun,
any of a group of arginine-rich, strongly basic proteins that are not coagulated by heat, occurring primarily in the sperm of fish.
- phanotron
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noun,
a hot-cathode gas diode.
- operation
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noun,
an act or instance, process, or manner of functioning or operating.
- pronation
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noun,
rotation of the hand or forearm so that the surface of the palm is facing downward or toward the back (opposed to supination).
- orthopnea
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noun,
difficult or painful breathing except in an erect sitting or standing position.
- thermion
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noun,
an ion emitted by incandescent material.
- Martinon
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noun,
Jean [zhahn] /ʒɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1910–76, French violinist, conductor, and composer.
- ornament
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noun,
an accessory, article, or detail used to beautify the appearance of something to which it is added or of which it is a part:
- Maronite
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noun,
a member of a body of Uniates living chiefly in Lebanon, who maintain a Syriac liturgy and a married clergy, and who are governed by the patriarch of Antioch.
- ornitho-
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- hapteron
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noun,
a structure by which a fungus, aquatic plant, or algae colony attaches to an object; a holdfast.
- orpiment
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noun,
a mineral, arsenic trisulfide, As 2 S 3 , found usually in soft, yellow, foliated masses, used as a pigment.
- antiphon
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noun,
a verse or song to be chanted or sung in response.
- ptomaine
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noun,
any of a class of foul-smelling nitrogenous substances produced by bacteria during putrefaction of animal or plant protein: formerly thought to be toxic.
- teraphim
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plural noun,
idols or images reverenced by the ancient Hebrews and kindred peoples, apparently as household gods.
- phone-in
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noun, adjective,
call-in.
- Pantheon
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noun,
a domed circular temple at Rome, erected a.d. 120–124 by Hadrian, used as a church since a.d.
- iron-man
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noun,
a person, as a worker or athlete, of great physical endurance who can be depended upon to perform a given task or job tirelessly.
- perianth
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noun,
the envelope of a flower, whether calyx or corolla or both.
- open-air
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noun,
the outdoors.
- antinome
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noun,
something that is contradictory or opposite to another; a logical contradiction.
- inthrone
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verb (used with object),
enthrone.
- nominate
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adjective,
having a particular name.
- morphine
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noun,
a white, bitter, crystalline alkaloid, C 17 H 19 NO 3 ⋅H 2 O, the most important narcotic and addictive principle of opium, obtained by extraction and crystallization and used chiefly in medicine as a pain reliever and sedative.
- troponin
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noun,
a protein of muscle tissue that binds calcium ions and is involved in contraction.
- antihero
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noun,
a protagonist who lacks the attributes that make a heroic figure, as nobility of mind and spirit, a life or attitude marked by action or purpose, and the like.
- temporo-
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- Monteria
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noun,
a city in N Colombia.
- atropine
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noun,
a poisonous crystalline alkaloid, C 17 H 23 NO 3 , obtained from belladonna and other plants of the nightshade family, that prevents the response of various body structures to certain types of nerve stimulation: used chiefly to relieve spasms, to lessen secretions, and, topically, to dilate the pupil of the eye.
- tropaion
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noun,
a tropaeum, especially in Greece.
- anthrop.
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- Romanite
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noun,
a fossil resin similar to amber, used for jewelry.
- no-hoper
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noun,
a useless person from whom nothing can be expected.
- remotion
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noun,
the act of removing; removal.
- 11-point
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- Northmen
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noun,
one of the ancient Scandinavians, especially a member of the group that from about the 8th to the 11th century made many raids and established settlements in Great Britain, Ireland, many parts of continental Europe, and probably in parts of North America.
- anteroom
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noun,
a room that admits to a larger room.
- metaphor
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noun,
a figure of speech in which a term or phrase is applied to something to which it is not literally applicable in order to suggest a resemblance, as in “A mighty fortress is our God.”.
Compare mixed metaphor, simile (def 1).
- noontime
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noun,
noon; noontide; noonday:
- trainmen
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noun,
a member of the crew that operates a railroad train, usually an assistant to the conductor, such as a brakeman or flagman.
- Northman
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noun,
one of the ancient Scandinavians, especially a member of the group that from about the 8th to the 11th century made many raids and established settlements in Great Britain, Ireland, many parts of continental Europe, and probably in parts of North America.
- heparin
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noun,
Biochemistry. a polysaccharide, occurring in various tissues, especially the liver, and having anticoagulent properties.
- pointer
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noun,
a person or thing that points.
- hemato-
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- Pontian
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noun,
pope a.d. 230–235.
- hematin
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noun,
Biochemistry. heme.
- Pontine
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adjective,
of or relating to the pons.
- hernio-
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- portion
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noun,
a part of any whole, either separated from or integrated with it:
- hepato-
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- primate
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noun,
Ecclesiastical. an archbishop or bishop ranking first among the bishops of a province or country.
- nonhero
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noun,
antihero.
- promote
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verb (used with object),
to help or encourage to exist or flourish; further:
- repaint
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noun,
a part repainted, especially a part of a picture by a restorer.
- tampion
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noun,
a plug or stopper placed in the muzzle of a piece of ordnance when not in use, to keep out dampness and dust.
- emotion
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noun,
an affective state of consciousness in which joy, sorrow, fear, hate, or the like, is experienced, as distinguished from cognitive and volitional states of consciousness.
- Emporia
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noun,
a city in E Kansas.
- enation
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noun,
a small outgrowth of plant tissue, usually on a leaf, caused by virus infection.
- entomo-
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- entrain
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verb (used with object),
to put aboard a train.
- Romaine
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noun,
Also called romaine lettuce, cos, cos lettuce. a variety of lettuce, Lactuca sativa longifolia, having a cylindrical head of long, relatively loose leaves.
- Riemann
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noun,
Georg Friedrich Bernhard [gey-awrk free-drikh bern-hahrt] /geɪˈɔrk ˈfri drɪx ˈbɛrn hɑrt/ (Show IPA), 1826–66, German mathematician.
- Ephraim
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noun,
the younger son of Joseph. Gen. 41:52.
- Rhetian
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noun,
Raetic.
- Ethanim
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noun,
a month equivalent to Tishri in the modern Jewish calendar. I Kings 8:2.
- pronate
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verb (used with object),
to turn into a prone position; to rotate (the hand or forearm) so that the surface of the palm is downward or toward the back; to turn (the sole of the foot) outward so that the inner edge of the foot bears the weight when standing.
- Etonian
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noun,
a person who is or has been a pupil at Eton College.
- remnant
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noun,
a remaining, usually small part, quantity, number, or the like.
- rampion
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noun,
a European bellflower, Campanula rapunculus, having an edible white tuberous root used in Europe for salad.
- raiment
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noun,
clothing; apparel; attire.
- pteroma
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noun,
pteron.
- pterion
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noun,
the craniometric point at the side of the sphenoidal fontanelle.
- harpoon
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noun,
a barbed, spearlike missile attached to a rope, and thrown by hand or shot from a gun, used for killing and capturing whales and large fish.
- protein
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noun,
Biochemistry. any of numerous, highly varied organic molecules constituting a large portion of the mass of every life form and necessary in the diet of all animals and other nonphotosynthesizing organisms, composed of 20 or more amino acids linked in a genetically controlled linear sequence into one or more long polypeptide chains, the final shape and other properties of each protein being determined by the side chains of the amino acids and their chemical attachments: proteins include such specialized forms as collagen for supportive tissue, hemoglobin for transport, antibodies for immune defense, and enzymes for metabolism.
- protean
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adjective,
readily assuming different forms or characters; extremely variable.
- pronota
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noun,
the dorsal sclerite of the prothorax of an insect.
- Hampton
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noun,
Lionel, 1908–2002, U.S. jazz vibraphonist.
- photom.
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- pintano
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noun,
sergeant major (def 3).
- meropia
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noun,
partial blindness.
- manroot
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noun,
man-of-the-earth.
- manrope
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noun,
a rope placed at the side of a gangway, ladder, or the like, to serve as a rail.
- ornith-
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- oration
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noun,
a formal public speech, especially one delivered on a special occasion, as on an anniversary, at a funeral, or at academic exercises.
- operant
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noun,
a person or thing that operates.
- Menorah
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noun,
a candelabrum having seven branches (as used in the Biblical tabernacle or the Temple in Jerusalem), or any number of branches (as used in modern synagogues).
- mention
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noun,
a direct or incidental reference; a mentioning:
- Ontario
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noun,
a province in S Canada, bordering on the Great Lakes. 412,582 sq. mi. (1,068,585 sq. km). Capital: Toronto.
- Oneonta
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noun,
a city in E central New York.
- one-man
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adjective,
of or relating to, or operated, performed, or used by one person:
- metaph.
-
- Manetho
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noun,
flourished c250 b.c, Egyptian high priest of Heliopolis: author of a history of Egypt.
- minaret
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noun,
a lofty, often slender, tower or turret attached to a mosque, surrounded by or furnished with one or more balconies, from which the muezzin calls the people to prayer.
- nephron
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noun,
the filtering and excretory unit of the kidney, consisting of the glomerulus and tubules.
- nephro-
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- nemato-
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- moneran
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noun,
any organism of the kingdom Monera.
- monitor
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noun,
(especially formerly) a student appointed to assist in the conduct of a class or school, as to help take attendance or keep order.
- montane
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noun,
the lower vegetation belt on mountains.
- montero
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noun,
a Spanish hunter's cap, round in shape and having an earflap.
- morpho-
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- moorhen
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noun,
Also called water hen. a common species of gallinule, Gallinule chloropus, of nearly worldwide distribution.
- mannite
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noun,
mannitol.
- Painter
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noun,
an artist who paints pictures.
- hoopman
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noun,
a basketball player.
- phorate
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noun,
a systemic insecticide, C 7 H 17 O 2 PS 3 , used especially as a soil treatment for the control of numerous crop-damaging insects.
- hoopmen
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noun,
a basketball player.
- pinnate
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adjective,
resembling a feather, as in construction or arrangement; having parts arranged on each side of a common axis:
- Pimento
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noun,
pimiento.
- Horatio
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noun,
a male given name.
- hormone
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noun,
Biochemistry. any of various internally secreted compounds, as insulin or thyroxine, formed in endocrine glands, that affect the functions of specifically receptive organs or tissues when transported to them by the body fluids.
- phreno-
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- hornito
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noun,
a low oven-shaped mound of congealed lava, common in some volcanic districts, emitting hot smoke and vapors in the final stages of activity.
- phrenia
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- hot-air
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noun,
empty, exaggerated, or pretentious talk or writing:
- tearoom
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noun,
a room or shop where tea and other refreshments are served to customers.
- phonate
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verb (used with or without object),
Phonetics. to provide (a sound source, and hence the pitch) for a given voiced continuant or vowel, through rapid, periodic glottal action.
- maintop
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noun,
a platform at the head of the lower mainmast.
- phantom
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noun,
an apparition or specter.
- phaeton
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noun,
any of various light, four-wheeled carriages, with or without a top, having one or two seats facing forward, used in the 19th century.
- pertain
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verb (used without object),
to have reference or relation; relate:
- ionomer
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noun,
any of a class of plastics that because of its ionic bonding action is capable of conducting electric current.
- Permian
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noun,
Geology. the Permian Period or System.
- Ipomoea
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noun,
any plant belonging to the genus Ipomoea, of the morning glory family, certain species of which are cultivated for their large, showy flowers.
- patroon
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noun,
a person who held an estate in land with certain manorial privileges granted under the old Dutch governments of New York and New Jersey.
- Patmore
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noun,
Coventry (Kersey Dighton) [kov-uh n-tree kur-zee dahyt-n,, duhv-uh n‐] /ˈkɒv ən tri ˈkɜr zi ˈdaɪt n,, ˈdʌv ən‐/ (Show IPA), 1823–96, English poet and essayist.
- Ironton
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noun,
a city in S Ohio, on the Ohio River.
- Panther
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noun,
the cougar or puma, Felis concolor.
- pannier
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noun,
a basket, especially a large one, for carrying goods, provisions, etc.
- taproom
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noun,
a barroom, especially in an inn or hotel; bar.
- moraine
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noun,
a ridge, mound, or irregular mass of unstratified glacial drift, chiefly boulders, gravel, sand, and clay.
- ternion
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noun,
a set or group of three; triad.
- amorino
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noun,
a putto represented as an infant cupid.
- therian
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noun,
a therian animal.
- tin-pan
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adjective,
harsh, tinny, or clanging; noisy.
- at-home
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noun,
Also, at home. a reception of visitors at certain hours at one's home.
- Another
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pronoun,
one more; an additional one:
- apothem
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noun,
a perpendicular from the center of a regular polygon to one of its sides.
- Aretino
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noun,
Pietro [pye-traw] /ˈpyɛ trɔ/ (Show IPA), 1492–1556, Italian satirist and dramatist.
- Amphion
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noun,
a son of Antiope by Zeus, and the husband of Niobe. With his twin brother, Zethus, he built the walls of Thebes, charming the stones into place with his lyre.
- anomite
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noun,
a variety of mica, similar to biotite but differing in optical orientation.
- tinhorn
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noun,
someone, especially a gambler, who pretends to be important but actually has little money, influence, or skill.
- thermo-
-
- Antoine
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noun,
André [ahn-drey] /ɑ̃ˈdreɪ/ (Show IPA), 1858–1943, French theatrical director, manager, and critic.
- Torenia
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noun,
any of several plants belonging to the genus Torenia, of the figwort family, native to Africa and Asia, having two-lipped, usually blue or purple flowers.
- tropho-
-
- Amorite
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noun,
a member of one of the principal tribes, or nations, of Canaan before its conquest by the Israelites. II Sam. 12:26–31.
- antero-
-
- Tompion
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noun,
tampion.
- tropine
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noun,
a white, crystalline, hygroscopic, water-soluble, poisonous alkaloid, C 8 H 15 NO, obtained chiefly by the hydrolysis of atropine or hyoscyamine.
- 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.
- thinner
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noun,
a volatile liquid, as turpentine, used to dilute paint, varnish, rubber cement, etc., to the desired or proper consistency.
- amniote
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noun,
any vertebrate of the group Amniota, comprising the reptiles, birds, and mammals, characterized by having an amnion during the embryonic stage.
- toheroa
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noun,
a large marine clam, Amphidesma ventricosum, of waters near New Zealand.
- to-name
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noun,
a nickname, especially one to distinguish a person from others of the same name.
- hornet
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noun,
any large, stinging paper wasp of the family Vespidae, as Vespa crabro (giant hornet) introduced into the U.S. from Europe, or Vespula maculata (bald-faced hornet or white-faced hornet) of North America.
- Hornie
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noun,
Satan.
- import
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noun,
something that is imported from abroad; an imported commodity or article.
- imper.
-
- impone
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verb (used with object),
to wager; stake.
- pheno-
-
- phren.
-
- Horton
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noun,
a river in the N Northwest Territories, Canada, flowing NW to Franklin Bay on the Beaufort Sea. 275 miles (443 km) long.
- Photon
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noun,
a quantum of electromagnetic radiation, usually considered as an elementary particle that is its own antiparticle and that has zero rest mass and charge and a spin of one. Symbol: γ.
- thoron
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noun,
a radioactive isotope of radon, produced by the disintegration of thorium. Symbol: Tn; atomic weight: 220; atomic number: 86.
- threap
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noun,
an argument; quarrel.
- Thorpe
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noun,
James Francis ("Jim") 1888–1953, U.S. track-and-field athlete and football and baseball player.
- Hotien
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noun,
Wade-Giles. Hotan.
- impart
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verb (used with object),
to make known; tell; relate; disclose:
- phenom
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noun,
a phenomenon, especially a young prodigy:
- photo-
-
- Merino
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noun,
(often initial capital letter) one of a breed of sheep, raised originally in Spain, valued for their fine wool.
- anomie
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noun,
a state or condition of individuals or society characterized by a breakdown or absence of social norms and values, as in the case of uprooted people.
- phonon
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noun,
a quantum of sound or vibratory elastic energy, being the analogue of a photon of electromagnetic energy.
- Mentor
-
noun,
a wise and trusted counselor or teacher.
- imaret
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noun,
(in Turkey) a hospice for pilgrims, travelers, etc.
- phonet
-
- iatro-
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- anoint
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verb (used with object),
to rub or sprinkle on; apply an unguent, ointment, or oily liquid to.
- phono-
-
- pointe
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noun,
the tip of the toe.
- Merton
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noun,
Robert King, 1910–2003, U.S. sociologist.
- thiram
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noun,
a white, crystalline compound, C 6 H 12 N 2 S 4 , insoluble in water, slightly soluble in alcohol, soluble in benzene and acetone, used as a vulcanizer and accelerator for rubber and as a fungicide, bacteriostat, and seed disinfectant.
- nother
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adjective,
Informal. a whole nother, an entirely different; a whole other.
- Aomori
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noun,
a seaport on N Honshu, in N Japan.
- Antrim
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noun,
a county in NE Northern Ireland. 1098 sq. mi. (2844 sq. km). County seat: Belfast.
- Hinton
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noun,
Christopher, Baron Hinton of Bankside, 1901–1983, British nuclear engineer.
- Pomona
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noun,
the ancient Roman goddess of the fruit of trees.
- ortho-
-
- metro-
-
- pitmen
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noun,
a person who works in a pit, as in coal mining.
- Pitman
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noun,
a person who works in a pit, as in coal mining.
- Hoenir
-
noun,
a god, one of the Aesir, companion of Odin and Loki, hostage to the Vanir.
- Pithom
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noun,
one of the two cities built by Israelite slaves in Egypt. Ex. 1:11.
- homeo-
-
- pirate
-
noun,
a person who robs or commits illegal violence at sea or on the shores of the sea.
- Pinter
-
noun,
Harold, 1930–2008, English playwright.
- Horite
-
noun,
an ancient people of Edom living in the region of the Dead Sea, possibly identical with the Hurrians.
- me-too
-
adjective,
Slang. characterized by or involving me-tooism:
- Honora
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Hooper
-
noun,
a person who makes or puts hoops on barrels, tubs, etc.; a cooper.
- thoria
-
noun,
a white, heavy, water-insoluble powder, ThO 2 , used chiefly in incandescent mantles, as the Welsbach gas mantle.
- antho-
-
- pinner
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noun,
a person or thing that pins.
- hooter
-
noun,
a person or thing that hoots.
- anther
-
noun,
the pollen-bearing part of a stamen.
- Torino
-
noun,
Turin.
- Menton
-
noun,
a city in SE France, on the Mediterranean: winter resort.
- Pinero
-
noun,
Sir Arthur Wing, 1855–1934, English playwright and actor.
- anthem
-
noun,
a song, as of praise, devotion, or patriotism:
- omenta
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noun,
a fold of the peritoneum connecting the stomach and the abdominal viscera forming a protective and supportive covering.
- pineta
-
noun,
an arboretum of pines and coniferous trees.
- inmate
-
noun,
a person who is confined in a prison, hospital, etc.
- throne
-
noun,
the chair or seat occupied by a sovereign, bishop, or other exalted personage on ceremonial occasions, usually raised on a dais and covered with a canopy.
- maroon
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) any of a group of blacks, descended from fugitive slaves of the 17th and 18th centuries, living in the West Indies and Guiana, especially in mountainous areas.
- Mather
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noun,
Cotton, 1663–1728, American clergyman and author.
- patine
-
noun,
patina.
- patho-
-
- tonner
-
noun,
something having a specified weight in tons (used in combination):
- Orient
-
noun,
the Orient,
the countries of Asia, especially East Asia.
(formerly) the countries to the E of the Mediterranean.
- orihon
-
noun,
a manuscript scroll having columns running across the width, folded in accordion fashion along the separating margins.
- Ithome
-
noun,
Mount, a mountain in SW Greece, in SW Peloponnesus. 2630 feet (802 meters).
- parton
-
noun,
a constituent of the nucleon originally postulated in the theoretical analysis of high-energy scattering of electrons by nucleons and subsequently identified with quarks and gluons.
- Pareto
-
noun,
Vilfredo [veel-fre-daw] /vilˈfrɛ dɔ/ (Show IPA), 1848–1923, Italian sociologist and economist in Switzerland.
- Parent
-
noun,
a father or a mother.
- Marten
-
noun,
any of several slender, chiefly arboreal carnivores of the genus Martes, of northern forests, having a long, glossy coat and bushy tail.
- panto-
-
- pantie
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noun,
panties.
- amphi-
-
- toe-in
-
noun,
the slight forward convergence given to the front wheels of an automobile to improve steering qualities.
- matri-
-
- Mahren
-
noun,
German name of Moravia.
- panier
-
noun,
pannier.
- Mainer
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of the state of Maine.
- ornate
-
adjective,
elaborately or sumptuously adorned, often excessively or showily so:
- Marion
-
noun,
Francis ("the Swamp Fox") 1732?–95, American Revolutionary general.
- Marino
-
noun,
Daniel Constantine ("Dan") born 1961, U.S. football player.
- marine
-
noun,
a member of the U.S. Marine Corps.
- manner
-
noun,
a way of doing, being done, or happening; mode of action, occurrence, etc.:
- Mannie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Emanuel.
- Othman
-
noun,
Osman.
- orphan
-
noun,
a child who has lost both parents through death, or, less commonly, one parent.
- amino-
-
- amnion
-
noun,
Anatomy, Zoology. the innermost of the embryonic or fetal membranes of reptiles, birds, and mammals; the sac in which the embryo is suspended.
- orpine
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noun,
a plant, Sedum telephium, of the stonecrop family, having purplish flowers.
- tip-on
-
noun,
tip1 (def 4).
- patri-
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- airmen
-
noun,
an aviator.
- intro.
-
- oompah
-
noun,
a repetitious bass accompaniment in music typically provided by brasses.
- tarpon
-
noun,
a large, powerful game fish, Megalops atlantica, inhabiting the warmer waters of the Atlantic Ocean, having a compressed body and large, silvery scales.
- petro-
-
- topmen
-
noun,
a person stationed for duty in a top.
- hiero-
-
- topman
-
noun,
a person stationed for duty in a top.
- innate
-
adjective,
existing in one from birth; inborn; native:
- menhir
-
noun,
an upright monumental stone standing either alone or with others, as in an alignment, found chiefly in Cornwall and Brittany.
- Petain
-
noun,
Henri Philippe Omer [ahn-ree fee-leep aw-mer] /ɑ̃ˈri fiˈlip ɔˈmɛr/ (Show IPA), 1856–1951, marshal of France: premier of the Vichy government 1940–44.
- inter.
-
- intern
-
noun,
a person who is or has been interned; internee.
- intone
-
verb (used with object),
to utter with a particular tone or voice modulation.
- operon
-
noun,
a set of two or more adjacent cistrons whose transcription is under the coordinated control of a promoter, an operator, and a regulator gene.
- intra-
-
- intron
-
noun,
a noncoding segment in a length of DNA that interrupts a gene-coding sequence or nontranslated sequence, the corresponding segment being removed from the RNA copy before transcription.
- patron
-
noun,
a person who is a customer, client, or paying guest, especially a regular one, of a store, hotel, or the like.
- penta-
-
- anemo-
-
- matron
-
noun,
a married woman, especially one who is mature and staid or dignified and has an established social position.
- option
-
noun,
the power or right of choosing.
- Penman
-
noun,
a person who writes or copies; scribe; copyist.
- tinner
-
noun,
a tinsmith.
- optime
-
noun,
(formerly at Cambridge University, England) a student taking second or third honors in the mathematical tripos.
Compare wrangler (def 2).
- Peoria
-
noun,
a city in central Illinois, on the Illinois River.
- Ophite
-
noun,
a diabase in which elongate crystals of plagioclase are embedded in pyroxene.
- opiate
-
noun,
a drug containing opium or its derivatives, used in medicine for inducing sleep and relieving pain.
- tinmen
-
noun,
a tinsmith.
- tinman
-
noun,
a tinsmith.
- permit
-
noun,
an authoritative or official certificate of permission; license:
- pernio
-
noun,
chilblain.
- ionone
-
noun,
a light-yellow to colorless, slightly water-soluble liquid that is either one or a mixture of two unsaturated ketones having the formula C 13 H 20 O, used chiefly in perfumery.
- hieron
-
noun,
(in ancient Greece) a temple or a sacred place.
- notion
-
noun,
a general understanding; vague or imperfect conception or idea of something:
- Norton
-
noun,
Charles Eliot, 1827–1908, U.S. scholar.
- remain
-
noun,
Usually, remains. something that remains or is left.
- nation
-
noun,
a large body of people, associated with a particular territory, that is sufficiently conscious of its unity to seek or to possess a government peculiarly its own:
- retina
-
noun,
the innermost coat of the posterior part of the eyeball that receives the image produced by the lens, is continuous with the optic nerve, and consists of several layers, one of which contains the rods and cones that are sensitive to light.
- retain
-
verb (used with object),
to keep possession of.
- eroto-
-
- natron
-
noun,
a mineral, hydrated sodium carbonate, Na 2 CO 3 ⋅10H 2 O.
- Renton
-
noun,
a city in W Washington, near Seattle.
- mohair
-
noun,
the coat or fleece of an Angora goat.
- ethion
-
noun,
a highly toxic organophosphate, C 9 H 22 O 4 P 2 S 3, used as a pesticide.
- Ethiop
-
adjective, noun,
Ethiopian.
- ethno-
-
- nemat-
-
- nephr-
-
- trompe
-
noun,
Metallurgy. a device formerly used for inducing a blast of air upon the hearth of a forge by means of a current of falling water.
- nepman
-
noun,
(in the Soviet Union) a person who engaged briefly in private enterprise during the New Economic Policy of the 1920s.
- ratoon
-
noun,
a sprout or shoot from the root of a plant, especially a sugarcane, after it has been cropped.
- Napier
-
noun,
neper.
- ration
-
noun,
a fixed allowance of provisions or food, especially for soldiers or sailors or for civilians during a shortage:
- haemo-
-
- ratine
-
noun,
a loosely woven fabric made with nubby or knotty yarns.
- netman
-
noun,
a tennis player.
- rapine
-
noun,
the violent seizure and carrying off of another's property; plunder.
- porion
-
noun,
the most lateral point in the roof of the bony external auditory meatus.
- arpent
-
noun,
an old French unit of area equal to about one acre (0.4 hectare). It is still used in the province of Quebec and in parts of Louisiana.
- Hamite
-
noun,
a descendant of Ham. Gen. 10:1, 6–20.
- hamper
-
noun,
Nautical. gear that, although necessary to the operations of a vessel, is sometimes in the way.
- mither
-
noun,
mother1 .
- mithan
-
noun,
gayal.
- aroint
-
verb (imperative),
begone:
- pteron
-
noun,
(in a classical temple) a colonnade parallel to, but apart from, the cella.
- thamin
-
noun,
a small deer, Cervus eldi, of southeastern Asia, having long, curved antlers: now reduced in numbers throughout its range.
- Rheita
-
noun,
a crater in the fourth quadrant of the face of the moon: about 42 miles (68 km) in diameter.
- Monera
-
noun,
a taxonomic kingdom of prokaryotic organisms that typically reproduce by asexual budding or fission and have a nutritional mode of absorption, photosynthesis, or chemosynthesis, comprising the bacteria, blue-green algae, and various primitive pathogens.
- Arnhem
-
noun,
a city in the central Netherlands, on the Rhine River: World War II battle 1944.
- tenaim
-
noun,
the terms of a Jewish marriage, as the wedding date, amount of the bride's dowry, etc., or an agreement containing such terms, made by the parents of an engaged couple at the engagement party.
- Moriah
-
noun,
a mountainous region in S Palestine, where Abraham prepared to sacrifice Isaac. Gen. 22:3.
- morion
-
noun,
an open helmet of the 16th and early 17th centuries, worn by common soldiers and usually having a flat or turned-down brim and a crest from front to back.
- Moroni
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of the Comoros.
- morph-
-
- Tanner
-
noun,
a person whose occupation it is to tan hides.
- tampon
-
noun,
a plug of cotton or the like for insertion into an orifice, wound, etc., chiefly for absorbing blood or stopping hemorrhages.
- tamper
-
noun,
a person or thing that tamps.
- tropo-
-
- Morton
-
noun,
Jelly Roll (Ferdinand Morton) 1885–1941, U.S. jazz pianist, composer, and band leader.
- moonie
-
noun,
a member or follower of the Unification Church.
- roomie
-
noun,
roommate.
- Ronnie
-
noun,
a male or female given name, form of Ronald or Veronica.
- Mother
-
noun,
a female parent.
- motion
-
noun,
the action or process of moving or of changing place or position; movement.
- emptor
-
noun,
(especially in legal usage) a person who purchases or contracts to purchase; buyer.
- rhino-
-
- ronion
-
noun,
ronyon.
- enamor
-
verb (used with object),
to fill or inflame with love (usually used in the passive and followed by of or sometimes with):
- trophi
-
plural noun,
the mouthparts of an insect, including the labrum, mandibles, maxillae, labium, and hypopharynx.
- enrapt
-
adjective,
rapt; transported; enraptured:
- enroot
-
verb (used with object),
to fix by the root.
- troph-
-
- Monroe
-
noun,
Harriet, 1861?–1936, U.S. editor and poet.
- Namhoi
-
noun,
Nanhai.
- entrap
-
verb (used with object),
to catch in or as in a trap; ensnare:
- Monnet
-
noun,
Jean [zhahn] /ʒɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1888–1979, French economist: originator of the European Common Market.
- eonian
-
adjective,
aeonian.
- tenpin
-
noun,
(used with a singular verb) a form of bowling, played with ten wooden pins at which a ball is bowled to knock them down.
- Moneta
-
noun,
Ernesto Teodoro [er-ne-staw te-aw-daw-raw] /ɛrˈnɛ stɔ ˌtɛ ɔˈdɔ rɔ/ (Show IPA), 1833–1918, Italian journalist: Nobel Peace Prize 1907.
- tephra
-
noun,
clastic volcanic material, as scoria, dust, etc., ejected during an eruption.
- hapten
-
noun,
a substance having a single antigenic determinant that can react with a previously existing antibody but cannot stimulate more antibody production unless combined with other molecules; a partial antigen.
- Mithra
-
noun,
the god of light and truth, later of the sun.
- ptero-
-
- he-man
-
noun,
a strong, tough, virile man.
- nitro-
-
- potion
-
noun,
a drink or draft, especially one having or reputed to have medicinal, poisonous, or magical powers:
- thenar
-
noun,
the fleshy mass of the outer side of the palm of the hand.
- no-hit
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or noting a game in which a pitcher allows no base hits to the opposing team:
- Minthe
-
noun,
a nymph who was changed into a mint plant by Persephone to protect her from Hades.
- heriot
-
noun,
a feudal service or tribute, originally of borrowed military equipment and later of a chattel, due to the lord on the death of a tenant.
- aeron.
-
- norite
-
noun,
a granular igneous rock consisting of a mix of light and dark minerals, the former being calcic plagioclase feldspars, and the latter orthorhombic pyroxenes.
- hemat-
-
- Hermit
-
noun,
a person who has withdrawn to a solitary place for a life of religious seclusion.
- Minoan
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of ancient Crete.
- pro-am
-
noun,
any sporting event in which professionals play with amateurs.
- hepta-
-
- hepat-
-
- Therma
-
noun,
ancient name of Salonika.
- therm-
-
- no-one
-
pronoun,
no person; not anyone; nobody:
- no-par
-
adjective,
without par or face value:
- Herman
-
noun,
Woodrow ("Woody") 1913–1987, U.S. jazz saxophonist, clarinetist, and bandleader.
- Norman
-
noun,
a member of that branch of the Northmen or Scandinavians who in the 10th century conquered Normandy.
- pronto
-
adverb,
promptly; quickly.
- protei
-
noun,
plural of proteus (def 3).
- Hetman
-
noun,
the title assumed by the chief of Ukrainian Cossacks of the Dnieper River region, with headquarters at Zaporozhe.
- armpit
-
noun,
the hollow under the arm at the shoulder; axilla.
- Proton
-
noun,
a positively charged elementary particle that is a fundamental constituent of all atomic nuclei. It is the lightest and most stable baryon, having a charge equal in magnitude to that of the electron, a spin of ½, and a mass of 1.673 × 10− 27 kg. Symbol: P.
- Portia
-
noun,
the heroine of Shakespeare's Merchant of Venice, who, in one scene, disguises herself as a lawyer.
- trepan
-
noun,
a tool for cutting shallow holes by removing a core.
- proto-
-
- Heroin
-
noun,
a white, crystalline, narcotic powder, C 21 H 23 NO 5 , derived from morphine, formerly used as an analgesic and sedative: manufacture and importation of heroin are now controlled by federal law in the U.S. because of the danger of addiction.
- Hermon
-
noun,
Mount, a mountain in SW Syria, in the Anti-Lebanon range. 9232 feet (2814 meters).
- pother
-
noun,
commotion; uproar.
- aethon
-
noun,
triethyl orthoformate.
- theirn
-
pronoun,
theirs.
- hernia
-
noun,
the protrusion of an organ or tissue through an opening in its surrounding walls, especially in the abdominal region.
- hatpin
-
noun,
a long pin for securing a woman's hat to her hair, often having a bulbous decorative head of colored glass, simulated pearl, or the like.
- oater
-
noun,
a movie, television show, etc., about the frontier days of the U.S. West; western; horse opera.
- tramp
-
noun,
the act of tramping.
- trope
-
noun,
Rhetoric.
any literary or rhetorical device, as metaphor, metonymy, synecdoche, and irony, that consists in the use of words in other than their literal sense.
an instance of this. Compare figure of speech.
- North
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, lying in the plane of the meridian and to the left of a person facing the rising sun. Abbreviation: N.
- moron
-
noun,
Informal. a person who is notably stupid or lacking in good judgment:
- tonne
-
noun,
metric ton.
- Orion
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. a giant hunter who pursued the Pleiades, was eventually slain by Artemis, and was then placed in the sky as a constellation.
- train
-
noun,
Railroads. a self-propelled, connected group of rolling stock.
- oaten
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or made of oats.
- Norma
-
noun,
the Rule, a small southern constellation between Lupus and Ara.
- trine
-
noun,
a set or group of three; triad.
- ohone
-
interjection,
alas!
- moton
-
noun,
besague.
- Omani
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Oman.
- noria
-
noun,
a device consisting of a series of buckets on a wheel, used in Spain and the East for raising water.
- toner
-
noun,
a person or thing that tones.
- noto-
-
- tonia
-
- motor
-
noun,
a comparatively small and powerful engine, especially an internal-combustion engine in an automobile, motorboat, or the like.
- Nairn
-
noun,
a historic county in N Scotland.
- tripe
-
noun,
the first and second divisions of the stomach of a ruminant, especially oxen, sheep, or goats, used as food.
Compare honeycomb tripe, plain tripe.
- nano-
-
- nitr-
-
- Noemi
-
noun,
Naomi (def 1).
- tono-
-
- toper
-
noun,
a hard drinker or chronic drunkard.
- Neth.
-
- opera
-
noun,
an extended dramatic composition, in which all parts are sung to instrumental accompaniment, that usually includes arias, choruses, and recitatives, and that sometimes includes ballet.
Compare comic opera, grand opera.
- Torah
-
noun,
the Pentateuch, being the first of the three Jewish divisions of the Old Testament.
Compare Tanach.
- nitre
-
noun,
niter.
- niton
-
noun,
(formerly) radon. Symbol: Nt.
- Ophir
-
noun,
a country of uncertain location, possibly southern Arabia or the eastern coast of Africa, from which gold and precious stones and trees were brought for Solomon. I Kings 10:11.
- oomph
-
noun,
energy; vitality; enthusiasm.
- Niter
-
noun,
potassium nitrate.
- onion
-
noun,
a plant, Allium cepa, of the amaryllis family, having an edible, succulent, pungent bulb.
- Nihon
-
noun,
a Japanese name of Japan.
- ninth
-
noun,
a ninth part, especially of one (1/9).
- topo-
-
- onto-
-
- Trona
-
noun,
a monoclinic mineral, grayish or yellowish hydrous sodium carbonate and bicarbonate, Na 2 CO 3 ⋅NaHCO 3 ⋅2H 2 , occurring in dried or partly evaporated lake basins.
- Tromp
-
noun,
Cornelis [kawr-ney-lis] /kɔrˈneɪ lɪs/ (Show IPA), 1629–91, and his father, Maarten Harpertszoon [mahr-tuh n hahr-puh rt-sohn] /ˈmɑr tən ˈhɑr pərtˌsoʊn/ (Show IPA) 1597–1653, Dutch admirals.
- orate
-
verb (used with or without object),
to deliver an oration; speak pompously; declaim.
- nona-
-
- orant
-
noun,
a representation of a female figure, with outstretched arms and palms up in a gesture of prayer, in ancient and early Christian art.
- trop-
-
- no-no
-
noun,
anything that is forbidden or not advisable, as because of being improper or unsafe:
- opto-
-
- Naomi
-
noun,
the mother-in-law of Ruth and the great-grandmother of David. Ruth 1.
- Niort
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Deux-Sèvres, in W France.
- nonet
-
noun,
a group of nine performers or instruments.
- omni-
-
- trone
-
noun,
a large pair of scales, a spring balance, or other weighing device located in a town or marketplace to weigh goods and merchandise.
- troop
-
noun,
an assemblage of persons or things; company; band.
- opine
-
verb (used with or without object),
to hold or express an opinion.
- neath
-
preposition,
beneath.
- nomo-
-
- nomen
-
noun,
(in ancient Rome) the second name of a citizen, indicating his gens, as “Gaius Julius Caesar.”.
- toran
-
noun,
(in Indian Buddhist and Hindu architecture) a gateway having two or three lintels between two posts.
- Neman
-
noun,
a river rising in central Byelorussia (Belarus), flowing W through Lithuania into the Baltic. 582 miles (937 km) long.
- Orth.
-
- temin
-
noun,
Howard M(artin) 1934–94, U.S. virologist: Nobel Prize in medicine 1975.
- tomia
-
noun,
the cutting edge of a bird's bill.
- their
-
noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- term.
-
- terna
-
noun,
a list of three names submitted to the pope as recommended to fill a vacant bishopric or benefice.
- remit
-
noun,
Law. a transfer of the record of an action from one tribunal to another, particularly from an appellate court to the court of original jurisdiction.
- reman
-
verb (used with object),
to man again; furnish with a fresh supply of personnel.
- ratio
-
noun,
the relation between two similar magnitudes with respect to the number of times the first contains the second:
- rathe
-
adjective,
Archaic. growing, blooming, or ripening early in the year or season.
- raphe
-
noun,
Anatomy. a seamlike union between two parts or halves of an organ or the like.
- Terni
-
noun,
a city in central Italy.
- Ramon
-
noun,
any of several tropical American trees belonging to the genus Brosimum, of the mulberry family, the leaves of which are used as forage, especially B. alicastrum, which bears the breadnut.
- ramie
-
noun,
an Asian shrub, Boehmeria nivea, of the nettle family, yielding a fiber used especially in making textiles.
- ramet
-
noun,
an individual of a clone.
- Thane
-
noun,
Early English History. a member of any of several aristocratic classes of men ranking between earls and ordinary freemen, and granted lands by the king or by lords for military service.
- Thare
-
noun,
Terah.
- Tharp
-
noun,
Twyla [twahy-luh] /ˈtwaɪ lə/ (Show IPA), born 1941, U.S. dancer and choreographer.
- Prot.
-
- Renan
-
noun,
Ernest [ur-nist;; French er-nest] /ˈɜr nɪst;; French ɛrˈnɛst/ (Show IPA), 1823–92, French philologist, historian, and critic.
- Thera
-
noun,
a Greek island in the S Aegean, in the Cyclades group. 30 sq. mi. (78 sq. km).
- Priam
-
noun,
a king of Troy, the son of Laomedon, husband of Hecuba, and father of Paris, Cassandra, Hector, Polyxena, and many others. He was killed during the capture of Troy.
- prim.
-
- prime
-
noun,
the most flourishing stage or state.
- Primo
-
noun,
the part of a piano duet played on the upper half of the keyboard.
- print
-
noun,
the state of being printed.
- prion
-
noun,
any of several petrels of the genus Pachyptila, located in the oceans of the Southern Hemisphere and having serrated edges on the bill.
- proem
-
noun,
an introductory discourse; introduction; preface; preamble.
- Thema
-
noun,
theme (def 7).
- prom.
-
- theor
-
- promo
-
noun,
promotion (def 5).
- theo-
-
- pron.
-
- prone
-
noun,
a sermon or a brief hortatory introduction to a sermon, usually delivered at a service at which the Eucharist is celebrated.
- Terai
-
noun,
a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
- reni-
-
- pret.
-
- Taine
-
noun,
Hippolyte Adolphe [ee-paw-leet a-dawlf] /i pɔˈlit aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1828–93, French literary critic and historian.
- Ronan
-
noun,
a king who killed his son, Mael Fothartaigh, after his wife had falsely accused the boy of attempting to seduce her, and who was himself killed by the children of Mael Fothartaigh.
- ronin
-
noun,
a samurai who no longer serves a daimyo, or feudal lord.
- Ronne
-
noun,
a seaport on W Bornholm island, Denmark, in the S Baltic Sea: stone quarries.
- TEMPO
-
noun,
Music. relative rapidity or rate of movement, usually indicated by such terms as adagio, allegro, etc., or by reference to the metronome.
- rooti
-
noun,
rooty2 .
- Tahoe
-
noun,
Lake, a lake in E California and W Nevada, in the Sierra Nevada Mountains: resort. About 200 sq. mi. (520 sq. km); 6225 feet (1897 meters) above sea level.
- Taino
-
noun,
a member of an extinct Arawakan Indian tribe of the West Indies.
- Romeo
-
noun,
the romantic lover of Juliet in Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet.
- tempi
-
noun,
a plural of tempo.
- taper
-
noun,
gradual diminution of width or thickness in an elongated object.
- tapir
-
noun,
any of several large, stout, three-toed ungulates of the family Tapiridae, of Central and South America, the Malay Peninsula, and Sumatra, somewhat resembling swine and having a long, flexible snout: all species are threatened or endangered.
- temp.
-
- Tarim
-
noun,
a river in NW China, in Xinjiang Uygur region. About 1300 miles (2090 km) long.
- Tarne
-
noun,
(in the Iliad) Sardis.
- tenia
-
noun,
taenia.
- Tenn.
-
- Terah
-
noun,
the father of Abraham. Gen. 11:25–32.
- rhin-
-
- renin
-
noun,
a proteolytic enzyme secreted by the kidneys that is involved in the release of angiotensin.
- repot
-
verb (used with object),
to transfer (a plant) to another, especially larger, pot.
- rept.
-
- Rhein
-
noun,
the Rhine.
- rhet.
-
- tera-
-
- rhine
-
noun,
Joseph Banks, 1895–1980, U.S. psychologist: pioneer in parapsychology.
- Roman
-
noun,
a metrical narrative, especially in medieval French literature.
- rhoea
-
- riant
-
adjective,
laughing; smiling; cheerful.
- ripen
-
verb (used with or without object),
to make or become ripe.
- tenor
-
noun,
the course of thought or meaning that runs through something written or spoken; purport; drift.
- tenon
-
noun,
a projection formed on the end of a timber or the like for insertion into a mortise of the same dimensions.
- teno-
-
- preta
-
noun,
a wandering or disturbed ghost.
- prem.
-
- Orton
-
noun,
Joe (John Kingsley Orton) 1933–67, English playwright.
- Penn.
-
- 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).
- Tiran
-
noun,
Strait of, a navigable waterway between the N Red Sea and the Gulf of Aqaba.
- Paton
-
noun,
Alan (Stewart) 1903–88, South African novelist.
- patr-
-
- Peano
-
noun,
Giuseppe [joo-zep-pe] /dʒuˈzɛp pɛ/ (Show IPA), 1858–1932, Italian mathematician.
- peart
-
adjective,
lively; brisk; cheerful.
- Penna
-
noun,
a contour feather, as distinguished from a down feather, plume, etc.
- path-
-
- peri-
-
- Peron
-
noun,
Eva Duarte de [ee-vuh dwahr-tey duh;; Spanish e-vah dwahr-te th e] /ˈi və ˈdwɑr teɪ də;; Spanish ˈɛ vɑ ˈdwɑr tɛ ðɛ/ (Show IPA), 1919–52, Argentine political figure (wife of Juan Perón).
- pert.
-
- tinea
-
noun,
any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
- Perth
-
noun,
Also called Perthshire. a historic county in central Scotland.
- Timor
-
noun,
an island in the S part of Indonesia: largest and easternmost of the Lesser Sunda Islands; E half formerly belonged to Portugal. 13,095 sq. mi. (33,913 sq. km).
- patio
-
noun,
an area, usually paved, adjoining a house and used as an area for outdoor lounging, dining, etc.
- Pater
-
noun,
British Informal. father.
- petr-
-
- paint
-
noun,
a substance composed of solid coloring matter suspended in a liquid medium and applied as a protective or decorative coating to various surfaces, or to canvas or other materials in producing a work of art.
- Other
-
noun,
the other one:
- Othin
-
noun,
Odin.
- toman
-
noun,
a coin of Iran, equal to 10 rials.
- Otomi
-
noun,
a member of an American Indian people of south-central Mexico.
- Paeon
-
noun,
Classical Prosody. a foot of one long and three short syllables in any order.
- Paine
-
noun,
Albert Bigelow [big-uh-loh] /ˈbɪg əˌloʊ/ (Show IPA), 1861–1937, U.S. author and editor.
- Pamir
-
noun,
the, a mountainous region in central Asia, largely in Tajikistan, where the Hindu Kush, Tien Shan, and Himalaya mountain ranges converge: highest peaks, about 25,000 feet (7600 meters).
- Paten
-
noun,
a metal plate on which the bread is placed in the celebration of the Eucharist.
- panne
-
noun,
a soft, lustrous, lightweight velvet with flattened pile.
- pant-
-
- T-man
-
noun,
a special investigator of the Department of the Treasury.
- paren
-
plural noun,
parentheses:
- pari-
-
- part.
-
- peta-
-
- Petra
-
noun,
an ancient city in SW Jordan: ruined structures carved out of varicolored stratified rock; capital of the Nabataeans and Edomites.
- Prato
-
noun,
a city in central Italy, near Florence.
- Thira
-
noun,
Thera.
- Pinta
-
noun,
a nonvenereal treponematosis occurring chiefly in Central and South America, caused by Treponema carateum, characterized by spots of various colors on the skin.
- Pinto
-
noun,
Western U.S. a pinto horse.
- piton
-
noun,
a metal spike with an eye through which a rope may be passed.
- poet.
-
- Point
-
noun,
a sharp or tapering end, as of a dagger.
- Morea
-
noun,
Peloponnesus.
- thio-
-
- Pinon
-
noun,
Also, pinyon. Also called pinyon pine, nut pine. any of several pines of southwestern North America, as Pinus monophylla or P. edulis, bearing edible, nutlike seeds.
- poori
-
noun,
a light, round, unleavened wheat bread of India, usually deep-fried.
- Port.
-
- Porto
-
noun,
Portuguese name of Oporto.
- thine
-
pronoun,
the possessive case of thou1. used as a predicate adjective, after a noun or without a noun.
- prae-
-
- prate
-
noun,
act of prating.
- Pinot
-
noun,
any of several varieties of purple or white vinifera grapes yielding a red or white wine, used especially in making burgundies and champagnes.
- Pinna
-
noun,
Botany. one of the primary divisions of a pinnate leaf.
- petri
-
- throe
-
noun,
a violent spasm or pang; paroxysm.
- Timon
-
noun,
c320–c230 b.c, Greek philosopher.
- phano
-
noun,
fanon.
- timer
-
noun,
a person or thing that times.
- Pharm
-
- pheon
-
noun,
a charge representing an arrowhead with widely spread barbs.
- phon.
-
- phone
-
noun,
telephone (def 1).
- Piman
-
noun,
any of various groupings of Uto-Aztecan languages, of varying degrees of inclusiveness, comprising Pima and its closest relatives.
- phore
-
- phot.
-
- Thorp
-
noun,
a hamlet; village.
- piano
-
noun,
a musical instrument in which felt-covered hammers, operated from a keyboard, strike the metal strings.
- Pieta
-
noun,
a representation of the Virgin Mary mourning over the body of the dead Christ, usually shown held on her lap.
- Thorn
-
noun,
a sharp excrescence on a plant, especially a sharp-pointed aborted branch; spine; prickle.
- phane
-
- Prome
-
noun,
a city in central Burma, on the Irrawaddy River: location of several noted pagodas.
- armet
-
noun,
a completely enclosed helmet having a visor and hinged cheek pieces fastened under the chin.
- Minn.
-
- Hemon
-
noun,
Louis [lwee] /lwi/ (Show IPA), 1880–1913, Canadian novelist, born in France.
- Minot
-
noun,
George Richards [rich-erdz] /ˈrɪtʃ ərdz/ (Show IPA), 1885–1950, U.S. physician: Nobel prize 1934.
- Minor
-
noun,
a person under the legal age of full responsibility.
- Marne
-
noun,
a river in NE France, flowing W to the Seine near Paris: battles 1914, 1918, 1944. 325 miles (525 km) long.
- Horta
-
noun,
Baron Victor, 1861?–1947, Belgian architect.
- henna
-
noun,
an Asian shrub or small tree, Lawsonia inermis, of the loosestrife family, having elliptic leaves and fragrant flowers.
- Minna
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Minho
-
noun,
a river in SW Europe, flowing SSW from NW Spain along the N boundary of Portugal into the Atlantic. 171 miles (275 km) long.
- hemin
-
noun,
the typical, microscopic reddish-brown crystals, C 34 H 32 N 4 O 4 FeCl, resulting when a sodium chloride crystal, a drop of glacial acetic acid, and some blood are heated on a slide: used to indicate the presence of blood.
- Henri
-
noun,
Robert, 1865–1929, U.S. painter.
- Miner
-
noun,
Also called mineworker. a person who works in a mine, especially a commercial mine producing coal or metallic ores.
- Marti
-
noun,
José [haw-se] /hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1853–1895, Cuban patriot and writer.
- hort.
-
- minah
-
noun,
myna.
- Horne
-
noun,
Lena, 1917–2010, U.S. singer and actress.
- antre
-
noun,
a cavern; cave.
- Herat
-
noun,
a city in NW Afghanistan.
- hemo-
-
- hemia
-
- math.
-
- Hearn
-
noun,
Lafcadio [laf-kad-ee-oh] /læfˈkæd iˌoʊ/ (Show IPA), ("Koizumi Yakumo") 1850–1904, U.S. journalist, novelist, and essayist, born in Greece; Japanese citizen after 1894.
- Harim
-
noun,
harem.
- Imena
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Arabic word meaning “faith.”.
- ihram
-
noun,
the dress worn by male Muslims on their pilgrimage to Mecca, consisting of two white cotton cloths, one worn round the waist, the other over the left shoulder.
- Harte
-
noun,
(Francis) Bret [bret] /brɛt/ (Show IPA), 1839–1902, U.S. author, especially of short stories.
- Maori
-
noun,
a member of the native Polynesian population of New Zealand.
- hater
-
noun,
a person who has an intense dislike for another person or thing (often used in combination):
- Mirth
-
noun,
gaiety or jollity, especially when accompanied by laughter:
- A-one
-
adjective,
noting a vessel regarded by a shipping-classification society as being equipped to the highest standard and with equipment maintained in first-class condition.
- heart
-
noun,
Anatomy. a hollow, pumplike organ of blood circulation, composed mainly of rhythmically contractile smooth muscle, located in the chest between the lungs and slightly to the left and consisting of four chambers: a right atrium that receives blood returning from the body via the superior and inferior vena cavae, a right ventricle that pumps the blood through the pulmonary artery to the lungs for oxygenation, a left atrium that receives the oxygenated blood via the pulmonary veins and passes it through the mitral valve, and a left ventricle that pumps the oxygenated blood, via the aorta, throughout the body.
- Minto
-
noun,
Gilbert John Elliot-Murray-Kynynmond [el-ee-uh t-mur-ee-ki-nin-muh nd,, -muhr-ee-,, el-yuh t-] /ˈɛl i ətˈmɜr i kɪˈnɪn mənd,, -ˈmʌr i-,, ˈɛl yət-/ (Show IPA), 4th Earl of, 1845–1914, British colonial administrator: governor general of Canada 1898–1904; viceroy of India 1905–10.
- Heian
-
adjective,
of or relating to the period in Japan, a.d. 794–1185, characterized by the modification and naturalization of ideas and institutions that were earlier introduced from China.
- Marie
-
noun,
(Marie Alexandra Victoria of Saxe-Coburg) 1875–1938, queen of Romania 1914–27.
- hema-
-
- hemi-
-
- Marin
-
noun,
John, 1870–1953, U.S. painter and etcher.
- ament
-
noun,
catkin.
- Amer.
-
- Mario
-
noun,
a male given name: from the Roman family name Marius.
- mater
-
noun,
British Informal. mother1 .
- matin
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) matins, Also, especially British, mattins. (usually used with a singular verb) Ecclesiastical.
the first of the seven canonical hours.
the service for it, properly beginning at midnight, but sometimes beginning at daybreak.
Also called Morning Prayer. the service of public prayer, said in the morning, in the Anglican Church.
- harem
-
noun,
the part of a Muslim palace or house reserved for the residence of women.
- menta
-
noun,
Entomology. the medial plate of the labium in insects.
- ante-
-
- anim.
-
- anime
-
noun,
a Japanese style of motion-picture animation, characterized by highly stylized, colorful art, futuristic settings, violence, and sexuality.
- metr-
-
- Hoare
-
noun,
Sir Samuel John Gurney [gur-nee] /ˈgɜr ni/ (Show IPA), 1st Viscount Templewood [tem-puh l-woo d] /ˈtɛm pəlˌwʊd/ (Show IPA), 1880–1959, British statesman.
- anon.
-
- anion
-
noun,
a negatively charged ion, as one attracted to the anode in electrolysis.
- meth-
-
- meta-
-
- anent
-
preposition,
in regard to; about; concerning.
- annot
-
- Annie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Ann, Anna, or Anne.
- Homer
-
noun,
Baseball. home run.
- Earth
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) the planet third in order from the sun, having an equatorial diameter of 7926 miles (12,755 km) and a polar diameter of 7900 miles (12,714 km), a mean distance from the sun of 92.9 million miles (149.6 million km), and a period of revolution of 365.26 days, and having one satellite.
- Honor
-
noun,
honesty, fairness, or integrity in one's beliefs and actions:
- mero-
-
- merit
-
noun,
claim to respect and praise; excellence; worth.
- homo-
-
- Aneto
-
noun,
Pi·co de [pee-kaw th e] /ˈpi kɔ ðɛ/ (Show IPA). Spanish name of Pic de Néthou.
- anth-
-
- Herma
-
noun,
herm.
- meant
-
verb,
simple past tense and past participle of mean1 .
- Anton
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Anthony.
- matr-
-
- Heron
-
noun,
any of numerous long-legged, long-necked, usually long-billed birds of the family Ardeidae, including the true herons, egrets, night herons, and bitterns.
- herp.
-
- amin-
-
- horme
-
noun,
activity directed toward a goal; purposive effort.
- anti-
-
- amine
-
noun,
any of a class of compounds derived from ammonia by replacement of one or more hydrogen atoms with organic groups.
- hier-
-
- Eaton
-
noun,
Theophilus, 1590–1658, English colonist and colonial administrator in America.
- Horae
-
plural noun,
goddesses of the seasons, of cyclical death and rebirth, and sometimes of social order, usually given as three in number, with the names Dike (Justice), Eunomia (Order), and Irene (Peace).
- amort
-
adjective,
spiritless; lifeless.
- irate
-
adjective,
angry; enraged:
- Meath
-
noun,
a county in Leinster, in the E Republic of Ireland. 902 sq. mi. (2335 sq. km). County seat: Trim.
- Mehta
-
noun,
Zubin [zoo-bin] /ˈzu bɪn/ (Show IPA), born 1936, Indian orchestra conductor, in the U.S. since 1961.
- menat
-
noun,
an amulet worn by certain Egyptians in ancient times to secure divine protection and to ensure fertility.
- Hiram
-
noun,
a king of Tyre in the 10th century b.c. I Kings 5.
- meno-
-
- manor
-
noun,
(in England) a landed estate or territorial unit, originally of the nature of a feudal lordship, consisting of a lord's demesne and of lands within which he has the right to exercise certain privileges, exact certain fees, etc.
- Honan
-
noun,
Wade-Giles. Henan.
- miter
-
noun,
the official headdress of a bishop in the Western Church, in its modern form a tall cap with a top deeply cleft crosswise, the outline of the front and back resembling that of a pointed arch.
- atmo-
-
- atone
-
verb (used with object),
to make amends for; expiate:
- moire
-
noun,
any moiré fabric.
- Inner
-
adjective,
situated within or farther within; interior:
- haem-
-
- Monet
-
noun,
Claude [klawd;; French klohd] /klɔd;; French kloʊd/ (Show IPA), 1840–1926, French painter.
- enorm
-
adjective,
enormous; huge; vast.
- Maine
-
noun,
a state in the NE United States, on the Atlantic coast. 33,215 sq. mi. (86,027 sq. km). Capital: Augusta.
Abbreviation: ME (for use with zip code), Me.
- mono-
-
- Mahon
-
noun,
a seaport on E Minorca, in the Balearic Islands.
- Manon
-
noun,
an opera (1884) by Jules Massenet.
- mahoe
-
noun,
hau tree.
- intr.
-
- entia
-
noun,
plural of ens.
- ento-
-
- Ethan
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “strength.”.
- Moira
-
noun,
Classical Mythology.
the personification of fate.
Moirai, the Fates.
- EPROM
-
noun,
a memory chip whose contents can be erased by a mechanism using ultraviolet light and reprogrammed for other purposes.
- 30-30
-
- Iran.
-
- irone
-
noun,
a colorless liquid of isomeric, unsaturated ketones, C 14 H 22 O, obtained from orris root: used in perfumery for its odor of violets.
- Moore
-
noun,
Archibald Lee ("Archie") 1913–1998, U.S. boxer.
- ephor
-
noun,
one of a body of magistrates in various ancient Dorian states, especially at Sparta, where a body of five was elected annually by the people.
- Artie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Arthur.
- Erato
-
noun,
the Muse of love poetry.
- Armen
-
- month
-
noun,
Also called calendar month. any of the twelve parts, as January or February, into which the calendar year is divided.
- Monte
-
noun,
Also called monte bank. a gambling game played with a 40-card pack in which players bet that one of two layouts, each consisting of two cards drawn from either the top or bottom of the deck and turned face up, will be matched in suit by the next card turned up.
- ither
-
adjective, pronoun, adverb,
other.
- aeri-
-
- aero-
-
- ation
-
- Manet
-
noun,
Édouard [ey-dwar] /eɪˈdwar/ (Show IPA), 1832–83, French painter.
- Mont.
-
- inert
-
adjective,
having no inherent power of action, motion, or resistance (opposed to active):
- Hanno
-
noun,
Carthaginian statesman, fl. 3rd century b.c.
- aport
-
adverb,
on or toward the port side.
- Mitre
-
noun,
Bartolomé [bahr-taw-law-me] /ˌbɑr tɔ lɔˈmɛ/ (Show IPA), 1821–1906, Argentine soldier, statesman, and author: president of Argentina 1862–68.
- Mitra
-
noun,
the mitriform pileus of certain fungi.
- apron
-
noun,
a garment covering part of the front of the body and tied at the waist, for protecting the wearer's clothing:
- manit
-
noun,
man-minute.
- areo-
-
- inapt
-
adjective,
not apt or fitting.
- impar
-
adjective,
unpaired; azygous.
- Hanoi
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Vietnam, in the N part, on the Songka River.
- Arion
-
noun,
flourished 7th century b.c, Greek poet: inventor of the dithyramb.
- inane
-
noun,
something that is empty or void, especially the void of infinite space.
- atrip
-
adjective,
aweigh.
- Hamer
-
noun,
Fannie Lou, 1917–77, U.S. civil rights activist.
- haori
-
noun,
a loose, knee-length, Japanese garment resembling a coat.
- arith
-
- inept
-
adjective,
without skill or aptitude for a particular task or assignment; maladroit:
- 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.
- Aten
-
noun,
Aton.
- peon
-
noun,
(in Spanish America) a farm worker or unskilled laborer; day laborer.
- Imp.
-
- atm.
-
- hor.
-
- pint
-
noun,
a liquid and also dry measure of capacity, equal to one half of a liquid and dry quart respectively, approximately 35 cubic inches (0.473 liter). Abbreviation: pt, pt.
- tarp
-
noun,
tarpaulin.
- Pent
-
noun,
penthouse (def 4).
- Hopi
-
noun,
a member of a Pueblo Indian people of northern Arizona.
- phat
-
noun,
Typesetting. fat (def 23).
- Hope
-
noun,
the feeling that what is wanted can be had or that events will turn out for the best:
- tern
-
noun,
any of numerous aquatic birds of the subfamily Sterninae of the family Laridae, related to the gulls but usually having a more slender body and bill, smaller feet, a long, deeply forked tail, and a more graceful flight, especially those of the genus Sterna, as S. hirundo (common tern) of Eurasia and America, having white, black, and gray plumage.
- Ipoh
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Perak state, in W Malaysia.
- Tape
-
noun,
a long, narrow strip of linen, cotton, or the like, used for tying garments, binding seams or carpets, etc.
- team
-
noun,
a number of persons forming one of the sides in a game or contest:
- IMHO
-
- Pen.
-
- hoot
-
noun,
the cry of an owl.
- pear
-
noun,
the edible fruit, typically rounded but elongated and growing smaller toward the stem, of a tree, Pyrus communis, of the rose family.
- art.
-
- ten.
-
- 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.
- hoop
-
noun,
a circular band or ring of metal, wood, or other stiff material.
- per.
-
- ter.
-
- pina
-
noun,
pineapple.
- Piet
-
noun,
Scot. a magpie.
- ator
-
- phr.
-
- peto
-
noun,
wahoo3 .
- PETN
-
noun,
a white, crystalline, water-insoluble, explosive solid, C 5 H 8 N 4 O 12 , used chiefly as a high explosive and as a vasodilator in treating angina pectoris.
- inro
-
noun,
a small lacquer box with compartments for medicines, cosmetics, etc., worn on the waist sash of the traditional Japanese costume.
- int.
-
- Pet.
-
- pian
-
noun,
yaws.
- into
-
adjective,
Mathematics. pertaining to a function or map from one set to another set, the range of which is a proper subset of the second set, as the function f, from the set of all integers into the set of all perfect squares where f (x) = x 2 for every integer.
- Horn
-
noun,
one of the bony, permanent, hollow paired growths, often curved and pointed, that project from the upper part of the head of certain ungulate mammals, as cattle, sheep, goats, or antelopes.
- inae
-
- Tare
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- 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.
- Aton
-
noun,
a solar deity declared by Amenhotep IV to be the only god, represented as a solar disk with rays ending in human hands.
- Tena
-
noun,
Koyukon.
- Iona
-
noun,
an island in the Hebrides, off the W coast of Scotland: center of early Celtic Christianity.
- 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:
- HRIP
-
- IOTA
-
noun,
a very small quantity; jot; whit.
- EARN
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- Pima
-
noun,
a member of an Indian people of southern Arizona and northern Mexico.
- Phar
-
- Tarn
-
noun,
a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
- Perm
-
noun,
permanent (def 4).
- atop
-
preposition,
on the top of:
- hora
-
noun,
a traditional Romanian and Israeli round dance.
- 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.
- perh
-
- Taro
-
noun,
a stemless plant, Colocasia esculenta, of the arum family, cultivated in tropical regions, in the Pacific islands and elsewhere, for the edible tuber.
- tain
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- hone
-
noun,
a whetstone of fine, compact texture for sharpening razors and other cutting tools.
- RAMP
-
noun,
a sloping surface connecting two levels; incline.
- romp
-
noun,
a lively or boisterous frolic.
- RATO
-
noun,
rocket-assisted takeoff.
- RONA
-
- haet
-
noun,
a little bit; a whit.
- hair
-
noun,
any of the numerous fine, usually cylindrical, keratinous filaments growing from the skin of humans and animals; a pilus.
- rate
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- rapt
-
noun,
a quick, smart, or light blow:
- hame
-
noun,
either of two curved pieces lying upon the collar in the harness of an animal, to which the traces are fastened.
- 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.
- rant
-
noun,
ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
- Rani
-
noun,
ranee.
- Emp.
-
- emit
-
verb (used with object),
to send forth (liquid, light, heat, sound, particles, etc.); discharge.
- reap
-
verb (used with object),
to cut (wheat, rye, etc.) with a sickle or other implement or a machine, as in harvest.
- rami
-
noun,
plural of ramus.
- 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).
- 'roo
-
noun,
kangaroo.
- room
-
noun,
a portion of space within a building or other structure, separated by walls or partitions from other parts:
- emir
-
noun,
a chieftain, prince, commander, or head of state in some Islamic countries.
- Root
-
noun,
a part of the body of a plant that develops, typically, from the radicle and grows downward into the soil, anchoring the plant and absorbing nutriment and moisture.
- emia
-
- rope
-
noun,
a strong, thick line or cord, commonly one composed of twisted or braided strands of hemp, flax, or the like, or of wire or other material.
- Rota
-
noun,
Chiefly British.
a round or rotation of duties; a period of work or duty taken in rotation with others.
an agenda or circuit of sporting events, as a round of golf tournaments, played in different localities throughout the year.
- rote
-
noun,
routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
- Roth
-
noun,
Phillip, born 1933, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
- Roti
-
noun,
roast.
- ream
-
noun,
a standard quantity of paper, consisting of 20 quires or 500 sheets (formerly 480 sheets), or 516 sheets (printer's ream or perfect ream)
- 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.
- Hapi
-
noun,
Apis.
- Erna
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “eagle.”.
- 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.
- rime
-
noun,
Also called rime ice. an opaque coating of tiny, white, granular ice particles, caused by the rapid freezing of supercooled water droplets on impact with an object.
Compare frost (def 3), glaze (def 17).
- Rima
-
noun,
a female given name.
- rit.
-
- Eph.
-
- RITA
-
noun,
the Vedic concept of cosmic and social order.
- rite
-
noun,
a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
- epi-
-
- epit
-
- Erin
-
noun,
Literary. Ireland.
- Rhea
-
noun,
the ramie plant or fiber.
- Erma
-
noun,
a female given name.
- roam
-
noun,
an act or instance of roaming; a ramble.
- reit
-
noun,
real-estate investment trust.
- roan
-
noun,
a horse or other animal with a roan coat.
- repo
-
noun,
a repurchase agreement.
- Rep.
-
- Eth.
-
- rent
-
noun,
a payment made periodically by a tenant to a landlord in return for the use of land, a building, an apartment, an office, or other property.
- Reno
-
noun,
Informal. a renovation, as of a building or room.
- Etna
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- Rom.
-
- Rena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Marina.
- Eton
-
noun,
a town in Berkshire, in S England, on the Thames River, W of London: the site of Eton College.
- Roma
-
noun,
Rome.
- Rome
-
noun,
Harold (Jacob) 1908–1993, U.S. lyricist and composer.
- roto
-
noun,
rotogravure.
- Hare
-
noun,
any rodentlike mammal of the genus Lepus, of the family Leporidae, having long ears, a divided upper lip, and long hind limbs adapted for leaping.
- pion
-
noun,
the first meson to be discovered: it has spin 0 and may be positively or negatively charged or neutral; charged pions decay into a muon and a neutrino or antineutrino. Symbol: π.
- tamp
-
verb (used with object),
to force in or down by repeated, rather light, strokes:
- tahr
-
noun,
any of several Old World wild goats of the genus Hemitragus, as H. jemlahicus (Himalayan tahr) introduced into New Zealand, having a long mane and short, stout, recurving horns: most are endangered or threatened in their native regions.
- Pori
-
noun,
a seaport in W Finland, on the Gulf of Bothnia.
- pore
-
noun,
a minute opening or orifice, as in the skin or a leaf, for perspiration, absorption, etc.
- poor
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) poor persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
- poon
-
noun,
any of several East Indian trees of the genus Calophyllum, that yield a light, hard wood used for masts, spars, etc.
- Pooh
-
noun,
an exclamation of “pooh.”.
- hint
-
noun,
an indirect, covert, or helpful suggestion; clue:
- pone
-
noun,
Also called pone bread. a baked or fried bread usually made of cornmeal.
- Pomo
-
noun,
the postmodern movement; postmodernism.
- 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.
- Tame
-
adjective,
changed from the wild or savage state; domesticated:
- hire
-
noun,
the act of hiring.
- eath
-
adjective, adverb,
easy.
- HETP
-
noun,
a yellow, very poisonous liquid, (C 2 H 5 O) 6 P 4 O 7 , soluble in water, used as an insecticide.
- 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.
- pnea
-
- Tane
-
noun,
a Polynesian god of fertility.
- hoar
-
noun,
hoarfrost; rime.
- Mora
-
noun,
the unit of time equivalent to the ordinary or normal short sound or syllable.
- hom-
-
- pith
-
noun,
Botany. the soft, spongy central cylinder of parenchymatous tissue in the stems of dicotyledonous plants.
- pita
-
noun,
a fiber obtained from plants of the genera Agave, Aechmea, etc., used for cordage, mats, etc.
- tanh
-
- Piro
-
noun,
piroplasmosis.
- 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.
- porn
-
noun,
Sometimes, porno [pawr-noh] /ˈpɔr noʊ/ (Show IPA). pornography; sexually explicit videos, photographs, writings, or the like, produced to elicit sexual arousal (often used attributively):
- pot.
-
- Ptah
-
noun,
an ancient Egyptian deity, believed to be a universal creator and sometimes identified with other gods: worshiped especially at Memphis when it was the royal residence.
- proa
-
noun,
any of various types of Indonesian boats, especially a swift Malay sailing boat built with the lee side flat and balanced by a single outrigger.
- HARM
-
noun,
physical injury or mental damage; hurt:
- Harp
-
noun,
a musical instrument consisting of a triangular frame formed by a soundbox, a pillar, and a curved neck, and having strings stretched between the soundbox and the neck that are plucked with the fingers.
- Hart
-
noun,
a male deer, commonly of the red deer, Cervus elaphus, especially after its fifth year.
- rpt.
-
- hate
-
noun,
intense dislike; extreme aversion or hostility.
- HEAO
-
- HEAP
-
noun,
a group of things placed, thrown, or lying one on another; pile:
- hear
-
verb (used with object),
to perceive by the ear:
- heat
-
noun,
the state of a body perceived as having or generating a relatively high degree of warmth.
- heir
-
noun,
a person who inherits or has a right of inheritance in the property of another following the latter's death.
- 1080
-
- hem-
-
- pro-
-
- HERO
-
noun,
a person noted for courageous acts or nobility of character:
- prin
-
- HEMP
-
noun,
Also called Indian hemp, marijuana. a tall, coarse plant, Cannabis sativa, that is native to Asia but naturalized or cultivated in many parts of the world and is the source of a valuable fiber as well as drugs such as marijuana and hashish.
Compare cannabis.
- prie
-
noun,
a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
- hent
-
verb (used with object),
to seize.
- thi-
-
- her.
-
- pre-
-
- HERA
-
noun,
the ancient Greek queen of heaven, a daughter of Cronus and Rhea and the wife and sister of Zeus.
- prat
-
noun,
the buttocks.
- prao
-
noun,
proa.
- pram
-
noun,
perambulator.
- Herm
-
noun,
a monument consisting of a four-sided shaft tapering inward from top to bottom and bearing a head or bust; those of Hermes usually had an erect penis, which passersby stroked for luck.
- pean
-
noun,
paean.
- more
-
noun,
an additional quantity, amount, or number:
- Ire.
-
- toom
-
adjective,
empty; vacant.
- none
-
noun,
nones1 .
- Mino
-
noun,
Minho.
- non-
-
- mint
-
noun,
any aromatic herb of the genus Mentha, having opposite leaves and small, whorled flowers, as the spearmint and peppermint.
Compare mint family.
- Nome
-
noun,
one of the provinces of ancient Egypt.
- Noma
-
noun,
a gangrenous ulceration of the mouth or genitalia, occurring mainly in debilitated children.
- nom.
-
- noir
-
adjective,
black; noting the black numbers in roulette.
- tonn
-
- Amen
-
noun,
an utterance of the interjection “amen.”.
- Noah
-
noun,
the patriarch who built a ship (Noah's Ark) in which he, his family, and animals of every species survived the Flood. Gen. 5–9.
- toon
-
noun,
an Asian tree, Cedrela toona, of the mahogany family, yielding an aromatic red wood used for furniture, carving, etc.
- MiNE
-
noun,
an excavation made in the earth for the purpose of extracting ores, coal, precious stones, etc.
- top-
-
- tope
-
noun,
a small shark, Galeorhinus galeus, inhabiting waters along the European coast.
- Mira
-
noun,
Astronomy. the first long-period pulsating variable star to be discovered, with a period averaging 331 days. It is a red giant and a component of a binary star in the constellation Cetus.
- mire
-
noun,
a tract or area of wet, swampy ground; bog; marsh.
- Miro
-
noun,
Gabriel [gah-vree-el] /ˌgɑ vriˈɛl/ (Show IPA), 1879–1930, Spanish novelist, short-story writer, and essayist.
- topi
-
noun,
topee.
- NIRA
-
- nipa
-
noun,
a palm, Nypa fruticans, of India, the Philippines, etc., whose foliage is used for thatching, basketry, etc.
- airt
-
noun,
a direction.
- Mita
-
noun,
a colonial system in Peru by which the Spanish government required Indians to perform periodic forced labor, especially in the mines.
- mite
-
noun,
any of numerous small to microscopic arachnids of the subclass Acari, including species that are parasitic on animals and plants or that feed on decaying matter and stored foods.
- noon
-
noun,
midday.
- nope
-
adverb,
no1 (def 1).
- Nine
-
noun,
a cardinal number, eight plus one.
- note
-
noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- amt.
-
- Amri
-
noun,
Omri.
- tire
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- Tiro
-
noun,
tyro.
- amp.
-
- toea
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Papua New Guinea, the 100th part of a kina.
- NTIA
-
- Amor
-
noun,
Cupid.
- Amon
-
noun,
Amen.
- tome
-
noun,
a book, especially a very heavy, large, or learned book.
- Amir
-
noun,
emir.
- nota
-
noun,
a dorsal plate or sclerite of the thorax of an insect.
- Nor.
-
- tone
-
noun,
any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
- Amie
-
noun,
a female friend.
- Miao
-
noun,
Also, Meo. a member of a diverse group of seminomadic farming people of the mountains of southeastern China and adjacent areas of Laos, North Vietnam, and Thailand.
- Norn
-
noun,
an extinct Norse dialect, spoken until early modern times in the Shetland and Orkney Islands and in parts of northern Scotland.
- Toni
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Antoinette or Antonia.
- mien
-
noun,
air, bearing, or demeanor, as showing character, feeling, etc.:
- Norm
-
noun,
a standard, model, or pattern.
- min.
-
- Mina
-
noun,
an ancient unit of weight and value equal to the sixtieth part of a talent.
- nori
-
noun,
a seaweed having a mildly sweet, salty taste, usually dried, used in Japanese cookery mainly as a wrap for sushi.
- Nora
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Honora.
- Nino
-
noun,
boy; child.
- Nina
-
noun,
girl; child.
- oath
-
noun,
a solemn appeal to a deity, or to some revered person or thing, to witness one's determination to speak the truth, to keep a promise, etc.:
- tron
-
- Nair
-
noun,
a group of Hindu castes in the Kerala region of India.
- Nah.
-
- trap
-
noun,
a contrivance used for catching game or other animals, as a mechanical device that springs shut suddenly.
- ahem
-
interjection,
(an utterance similar to the sound of clearing one's throat, used to attract attention, express doubt or a mild warning, etc.)
- tri-
-
- trim
-
noun,
the condition, order, or fitness of a person or thing for action, work, use, etc.
- Trio
-
noun,
a musical composition for three voices or instruments.
- Trip
-
noun,
a journey or voyage:
- aet.
-
- tRNA
-
- mRNA
-
- aer-
-
- name
-
noun,
a word or a combination of words by which a person, place, or thing, a body or class, or any object of thought is designated, called, or known.
- aeon
-
noun,
(in Gnosticism) one of a class of powers or beings conceived as emanating from the Supreme Being and performing various functions in the operations of the universe.
- Moon
-
noun,
the earth's natural satellite, orbiting the earth at a mean distance of 238,857 miles (384,393 km) and having a diameter of 2160 miles (3476 km).
- Moth
-
noun,
any of numerous insects of the order Lepidoptera, generally distinguished from the butterflies by having feathery antennae and by having crepuscular or nocturnal habits.
- mote
-
noun,
a small particle or speck, especially of dust.
- Moor
-
noun,
a tract of open, peaty, wasteland, often overgrown with heath, common in high latitudes and altitudes where drainage is poor; heath.
- Mort
-
noun,
Hunting. the note played on a hunting horn signifying that the animal hunted has been killed.
- moot
-
noun,
an assembly of the people in early England exercising political, administrative, and judicial powers.
- mope
-
noun,
a person who mopes or is given to moping.
- MOpt
-
- Moro
-
noun,
a member of any of the various tribes of Muslim Malays in the southern Philippines.
- morn
-
noun,
morning.
- tram
-
noun,
British. a streetcar.
- Ahir
-
noun,
a member of the caste of cowherds and milkmen in India.
- NIMH
-
- neo-
-
- Aire
-
- Nier
-
noun,
Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
- Tore
-
noun,
a torus.
- AIME
-
- Tori
-
noun,
plural of torus.
- Nero
-
noun,
(Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus) (“Nero Claudius Caesar Drusus Germanicus”) a.d. 37–68, emperor of Rome 54–68, known for his cruelty and depravity.
- Neri
-
noun,
Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
- torn
-
noun,
a drop of the saline, watery fluid continually secreted by the lacrimal glands between the surface of the eye and the eyelid, serving to moisten and lubricate these parts and keep them clear of foreign particles. Synonyms: teardrop.
- toro
-
noun,
a bull.
- Neph
-
- neon
-
noun,
Chemistry. a chemically inert gaseous element occurring in small amounts in the earth's atmosphere, used chiefly in a type of electrical lamp. Symbol: Ne; atomic weight: 20.183; atomic number: 10; density: 0.9002 g/l at 0°C and 760 mm pressure.
- Nemo
-
noun,
remote (def 10).
- nane
-
pronoun, adverb, adjective,
none1 .
- moan
-
noun,
a prolonged, low, inarticulate sound uttered from or as if from physical or mental suffering.
- moat
-
noun,
a deep, wide trench, usually filled with water, surrounding the rampart of a fortified place, as a town or a castle.
- Neh.
-
- neat
-
noun,
an animal of the genus Bos; a bovine, as a cow or ox.
- neap
-
noun,
neap tide.
- NATO
-
noun,
an organization formed in Washington, D.C. (1949), comprising the 12 nations of the Atlantic Pact together with Greece, Turkey, and the Federal Republic of Germany, for the purpose of collective defense against aggression.
- moit
-
noun,
a foreign particle found in wool, as a burr, twig, or seed.
- Mon.
-
- nape
-
noun,
the back of the neck (usually used in the phrase nape of the neck).
- Ahom
-
noun,
an extinct Thai language of Assam.
- Mona
-
noun,
a female given name.
- tion
-
- not-
-
- Rina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Mare
-
noun,
a fully mature female horse or other equine animal.
- aph-
-
- Thin
-
adverb,
in a thin manner.
- Pare
-
noun,
Ambroise [ahn-brwaz] /ɑ̃ˈbrwaz/ (Show IPA), 1510–90, French surgeon.
- riot
-
noun,
a noisy, violent public disorder caused by a group or crowd of persons, as by a crowd protesting against another group, a government policy, etc., in the streets.
- Thar
-
noun,
tahr.
- Arne
-
noun,
Thomas Augustine, 1710–78, English composer of operas and songs.
- Mar.
-
- than
-
conjunction,
(used, as after comparative adjectives and adverbs, to introduce the second member of an unequal comparison):
- Arno
-
noun,
Peter (Curtis Arnoux Peters) 1904–68, U.S. cartoonist and author.
- Mari
-
noun,
a member of a Uralic people living in scattered communities north of Cheboksary and Kazan in European Russia, mainly in the Mari Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic.
- the-
-
- oro-
-
- Thai
-
noun,
Also called Thailander [tahy-lan-der, -luh n-] /ˈtaɪˌlæn dər, -lən-/ (Show IPA). a native or descendant of a native of Thailand.
- Orne
-
noun,
a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
- Mart
-
noun,
market; trading center; trade center.
- thir
-
pronoun,
these.
- MatE
-
noun,
a partner in marriage; spouse.
- pat.
-
- Orem
-
noun,
a city in N Utah.
- Pate
-
noun,
the crown or top of the head.
- iter
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- par.
-
- 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.
- THOR
-
noun,
Scandinavian Mythology. the god of thunder, rain, and farming, represented as riding a chariot drawn by goats and wielding the hammer Mjolnir: the defender of the Aesir, destined to kill and be killed by the Midgard Serpent.
- Apr.
-
- Arm.
-
- Pain
-
noun,
physical suffering or distress, as due to injury, illness, etc.
- mane
-
noun,
the long hair growing on the back of or around the neck and neighboring parts of some animals, as the horse or lion.
- Mani
-
noun,
Manes.
- them
-
noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- then
-
noun,
that time:
- Man.
-
- apt.
-
plural,
apartment.
- pair
-
noun,
two identical, similar, or corresponding things that are matched for use together:
- pam.
-
- 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.
- apo-
-
- OTOH
-
- Mair
-
adjective, noun, adverb,
more.
- Pan.
-
- Otoe
-
noun,
Oto.
- pane
-
noun,
one of the divisions of a window or the like, consisting of a single plate of glass in a frame.
- oto-
-
- Mano
-
noun,
the upper or handheld stone used when grinding maize or other grains on a metate.
- Main
-
noun,
a principal pipe or duct in a system used to distribute water, gas, etc.
- Thea
-
noun,
a female given name.
- mean
-
noun,
Usually, means. (used with a singular or plural verb) an agency, instrument, or method used to attain an end:
- Oran
-
noun,
a seaport in NW Algeria.
- mear
-
noun,
mere3 .
- omen
-
noun,
anything perceived or happening that is believed to portend a good or evil event or circumstance in the future; portent.
- opia
-
- Itea
-
noun,
any tree or shrub belonging to the genus Itea, of the saxifrage family, having simple, alternate leaves and clusters of small, greenish-white flowers, as the Virginia willow, I. virginica.
- Anne
-
noun,
1665–1714, queen of England 1702–14 (daughter of James II of England).
- ann.
-
- thae
-
pronoun, adjective,
those.
- Omri
-
noun,
a king of Israel and the father of Ahab. I Kings 16:16–28.
- met.
-
- omit
-
verb (used with object),
to leave out; fail to include or mention:
- Omer
-
noun,
a Hebrew unit of dry measure, the tenth part of an ephah.
- 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.
- MEPA
-
- Omar
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Oman
-
noun,
Sultanate of. Formerly Muscat and Oman. an independent sultanate in SE Arabia. About 82,800 sq. mi. (212,380 sq. km). Capital: Muscat.
- iron
-
noun,
Chemistry. a ductile, malleable, silver-white metallic element, scarcely known in a pure condition, but much used in its crude or impure carbon-containing forms for making tools, implements, machinery, etc. Symbol: Fe; atomic weight: 55.847; atomic number: 26; specific gravity: 7.86 at 20°C.
Compare cast iron, pig iron, steel, wrought iron.
- Oita
-
noun,
a seaport on NE Kyushu, in S Japan.
- TINA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Tine
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- Aron
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Ohio
-
noun,
a state in the NE central United States: a part of the Midwest. 41,222 sq. mi. (106,765 sq. km). Capital: Columbus.
Abbreviation: OH (for use with zip code), O.
- Irma
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Erma.
- Time
-
noun,
the system of those sequential relations that any event has to any other, as past, present, or future; indefinite and continuous duration regarded as that in which events succeed one another.
- item
-
noun,
a separate article or particular:
- paho
-
noun,
a prayer stick of the Hopi Indians.
- ano-
-
- meat
-
noun,
the flesh of animals as used for food.
- Meir
-
noun,
Golda [gohl-duh] /ˈgoʊl də/ (Show IPA), (Goldie Mabovitch; Goldie Myerson) 1898–1978, Israeli political leader, born in Russia: prime minister 1969–74.
- men-
-
- OPer
-
- open
-
noun,
an open or clear space.
- opah
-
noun,
a large, deep-bodied, brilliantly colored, oceanic food fish, Lampris regius.
- ant.
-
- ment
-
- Oona
-
noun,
a female given name.
- tier
-
noun,
one of a series of rows or ranks rising one behind or above another, as of seats in an amphitheater, boxes in a theater, guns in a man-of-war, or oars in an ancient galley.
- Ont.
-
- Ar.
-
- ROA
-
- en-
-
- ae.
-
- at.
-
- tr.
-
- tra
-
- TRH
-
- rm.
-
plural,
ream.
- ROE
-
noun,
the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
- eon
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- Tro
-
- Ep.
-
- an.
-
- Am.
-
- ahi
-
noun,
yellowfin tuna, widely used in sashimi.
- th-
-
- RNA
-
- ROI
-
- tha
-
noun,
the fourth letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- ap-
-
- AHE
-
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- EMT
-
- eir
-
- AME
-
- too
-
Idioms,
only too. only (def 10).
- TAR
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- 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.
- ThM
-
- rte
-
- AMI
-
noun,
a friend, especially a male friend.
- TIA
-
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- Tim
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Timothy.
- TAP
-
noun,
a light but audible blow:
- ARP
-
noun,
Bill, pen name of Smith, Charles Henry.
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- TAO
-
noun,
(in philosophical Taoism) that in virtue of which all things happen or exist.
- ton
-
noun,
a unit of weight, equivalent to 2000 pounds (0.907 metric ton) avoirdupois (short ton) in the U.S. and 2240 pounds (1.016 metric tons) avoirdupois (long ton) in Great Britain.
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- Tom
-
noun,
the male of various animals, as the turkey.
- Ehr
-
- toe
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- TAM
-
noun,
tam-o'-shanter.
- TMO
-
- tin
-
noun,
Chemistry. a low-melting, malleable, ductile metallic element nearly approaching silver in color and luster: used in plating and in making alloys, tinfoil, and soft solders. Symbol: Sn; atomic weight: 118.69; atomic number: 50; specific gravity: 7.31 at 20°C.
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- ean
-
- rt.
-
- Tpr
-
- EOM
-
- EMR
-
- TPN
-
- ATP
-
- TPM
-
- 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.
- TPI
-
- tph
-
- AIM
-
noun,
the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
- ROP
-
- ROT
-
noun,
the process of rotting.
- eo-
-
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- EAM
-
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- Tan
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- Teh
-
noun,
Te.
- Tor
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- API
-
abbreviation,
Also, A.P.I. American Petroleum Institute.
- RPO
-
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- 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.
- 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.
- ea.
-
- aor
-
- RPM
-
- Hoe
-
noun,
a long-handled implement having a thin, flat blade usually set transversely, used to break up the surface of the ground, destroy weeds, etc.
- rin
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
- OIr
-
- o-o
-
noun,
any of several species of Hawaiian honey eaters of the genus Moho, especially the extinct M. nobilis, of the island of Hawaii, that had black plumage and two tufts of yellow plumes used to make ceremonial robes for the Hawaiian kings.
- oo-
-
- Meo
-
noun,
Miao (def 1).
- MEP
-
- ONR
-
- ONI
-
- one
-
noun,
the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
- ONA
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- oma
-
plural,
a noun suffix used to form names of tumors, of the kind specified by the base:
- Om.
-
- OIt
-
- oho
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation to express surprise, taunting, exultation, etc.)
- oon
-
- Ohm
-
noun,
the standard unit of electrical resistance in the International System of Units (SI), formally defined to be the electrical resistance between two points of a conductor when a constant potential difference applied between these points produces in this conductor a current of one ampere. The resistance in ohms is numerically equal to the magnitude of the potential difference. Symbol: Ω.
- OEO
-
- OEM
-
- MHA
-
- OAT
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- oar
-
noun,
a long shaft with a broad blade at one end, used as a lever for rowing or otherwise propelling or steering a boat.
- OAP
-
- OAO
-
- op.
-
- Nth
-
Idioms,
the nth degree / power,
a high degree or power.
the utmost degree or extent:
- NRA
-
- nr.
-
- ooh
-
noun,
the exclamation “ooh.”.
- OOT
-
- NPR
-
- Pa.
-
- Mo.
-
- 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.
- MAE
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- pah
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation of disgust or disbelief.)
- PTO
-
- pt.
-
- prn
-
- Pr.
-
- RIM
-
noun,
the outer edge, border, margin, or brink of something, especially of a circular object.
- pm.
-
- PEI
-
noun,
I(eoh) M(ing) [yoh ming] /yoʊ mɪŋ/ (Show IPA), born 1917, U.S. architect, born in China.
- ote
-
- OPA
-
- OTA
-
- ot-
-
- Mao
-
- 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:
- ORT
-
noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- 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.
- Ore
-
noun,
a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
- Ora
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- MEA
-
noun,
an acknowledgment of one's responsibility for a fault or error.
- opt
-
Verb phrases,
opt out, to decide to leave or withdraw:
- OPM
-
- ope
-
adjective, verb (used with or without object),
open.
- Npt
-
- MHE
-
- Me.
-
- MTh
-
- NEA
-
- ne-
-
- Nat
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- Nap
-
noun,
a brief period of sleep, especially one taken during daytime:
- Nan
-
noun,
naan.
- NAM
-
noun,
Vietnam.
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- MTP
-
- MTO
-
- mtn
-
- MTI
-
- Mt.
-
- Moe
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Morris or Moses.
- MRP
-
- MRI
-
- MRE
-
- MRA
-
- Mr.
-
plural,
mister: a title of respect prefixed to a man's name or position:
- MPH
-
- MPE
-
- MPA
-
- moo
-
noun,
a mooing sound.
- MOT
-
noun,
a pithy or witty remark; bon mot.
- 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.
- MOR
-
- MOI
-
- NEP
-
noun,
New Economic Policy.
- mho
-
noun,
See under siemens.
- NNE
-
- MHR
-
- mi.
-
- MI5
-
noun,
the government's security and counterespionage service that works in liaison with Scotland Yard's Special Branch.
- MI6
-
noun,
the government's secret intelligence service.
- MIE
-
- NOP
-
- MIP
-
- Noh
-
noun,
Nō.
- MIR
-
noun,
a village commune of peasant farmers in prerevolutionary Russia.
- Noe
-
noun,
Noah (def 1).
- NNP
-
- NMR
-
- 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.
- NMI
-
- MIT
-
- nit
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- Nip
-
noun,
an act of nipping; a pinch or small bite:
- NIM
-
noun,
a game in which two players alternate in drawing counters, pennies, or the like, from a set of 12 arranged in three rows of 3, 4, and 5 counters, respectively, the object being to draw the last counter, or, sometimes, to avoid drawing it.
- NIH
-
- NIA
-
- NHI
-
- NHA
-
- NET
-
noun,
a bag or other contrivance of strong thread or cord worked into an open, meshed fabric, for catching fish, birds, or other animals:
- MNA
-
- MNE
-
- MIA
-
plural,
missing in action.
- trp
-
- POM
-
noun,
pommy.
- ETO
-
- hip
-
noun,
the projecting part of each side of the body formed by the side of the pelvis and the upper part of the femur and the flesh covering them; haunch.
- REA
-
- hit
-
noun,
an impact or collision, as of one thing against another.
- poi
-
noun,
a Hawaiian dish made of the root of the taro baked, pounded, moistened, and fermented.
- REM
-
noun,
the quantity of ionizing radiation whose biological effect is equal to that produced by one roentgen of x-rays.
- POE
-
noun,
Edgar Allan, 1809–49, U.S. poet, short-story writer, and critic.
- POA
-
- ETR
-
- PMT
-
- HIM
-
noun,
Informal. a male:
- PIT
-
noun,
a naturally formed or excavated hole or cavity in the ground:
- 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.
- PIO
-
- Hon
-
noun,
honey (def 6).
- hop
-
noun,
an act of hopping; short leap.
- PIN
-
noun,
a small, slender, often pointed piece of wood, metal, etc., used to fasten, support, or attach things.
- ERT
-
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- 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:
- hin
-
noun,
an ancient Hebrew unit of liquid measure equal to about one and one half gallons (5.7 liters).
- POR
-
- hot
-
noun,
the hots, Slang. intense sexual desire or attraction.
- HAM
-
noun,
a cut of meat from the heavy-muscled part of a hog's rear quarter, between hip and hock, usually cured.
- rah
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation of encouragement to a player or team.)
- RIP
-
noun,
a rent made by ripping; tear.
- Rai
-
noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- HAO
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of Vietnam, the tenth part of a dong.
- Han
-
noun,
a dynasty in China, 206 b.c.–a.d. 220, with an interregnum, a.d. 9–25: characterized by consolidation of the centralized imperial state and territorial expansion.
Compare Earlier Han, Later Han.
- Re.
-
- RAM
-
noun,
a male sheep.
- RAN
-
noun,
a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
- Rap
-
noun,
a quick, smart, or light blow:
- HAP
-
noun,
one's luck or lot.
- hie
-
verb (used with object),
to hasten (oneself):
- rat
-
noun,
any of several long-tailed rodents of the family Muridae, of the genus Rattus and related genera, distinguished from the mouse by being larger.
- PTA
-
plural,
peseta.
- HAT
-
noun,
a shaped covering for the head, usually with a crown and brim, especially for wear outdoors.
- hae
-
verb (used with object), auxiliary verb,
have.
- Hen
-
noun,
the female of the domestic fowl.
- hr.
-
- HEP
-
adjective,
hip4 .
- PRA
-
- het
-
noun,
a heterosexual person.
- PIA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- pim
-
plural,
personal information manager.
- HRE
-
- IPM
-
- ht.
-
- INN
-
noun,
a commercial establishment that provides lodging, food, etc., for the public, especially travelers; small hotel.
- ion
-
noun,
an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
- ior
-
- IOT
-
- IPA
-
- rho
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Greek alphabet (P, ρ).
- iph
-
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- IPO
-
- PHA
-
- ipr
-
- Peh
-
noun,
pe.
- Ir.
-
- pea
-
noun,
the round, edible seed of a widely cultivated plant, Pisum sativum, of the legume family.
- IRO
-
- ITA
-
- EPA
-
- ite
-
- ITO
-
noun,
Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
- EPT
-
- INH
-
- ine
-
- Phi
-
noun,
the 21st letter of the Greek alphabet (Φ, φ).
- ERP
-
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- io-
-
- Ia.
-
- ret
-
verb (used with object),
to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- rhe
-
noun,
a centimeter-gram-second unit of fluidity, equal to the reciprocal of poise.
- ier
-
- IHP
-
- pho
-
noun,
a N Vietnamese soup made of beef or chicken stock with rice noodles and thin slices of beef or chicken.
- PhM
-
- RMA
-
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- in.
-
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- AO
-
- 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.
- HP
-
- h.
-
- AH
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation of pain, surprise, pity, complaint, dislike, joy, etc., according to the manner of utterance.)
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- NI
-
- 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.
- NP
-
- RO
-
- N.
-
- HI
-
adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of high:
- MA
-
noun,
mother1 .
- TP
-
- EI
-
- TM
-
- MH
-
- OH
-
noun,
the exclamation “oh.”.
- i.
-
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- TN
-
- PH
-
- 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.
- PE
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- PI
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- IT
-
noun,
(in children's games) the player called upon to perform some task, as, in tag, the one who must catch the other players.
- MP
-
- OA
-
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- RN
-
- NM
-
- MN
-
- NH
-
- RI
-
- RH
-
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- R.
-
- RP
-
- HE
-
noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- O.
-
- No
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- t.
-
- T1
-
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- eh
-
interjection,
(an interrogative utterance, usually expressing surprise or doubt or seeking confirmation).
- M.
-
- HO
-
noun,
a sexually promiscuous woman.
- PO
-
noun,
a chamber pot.