Anagrams of epicanthus
Word epicanthus has
1115 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of epicanthus.
- apneustic
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adjective,
having no open spiracles, as the tracheal systems of certain aquatic insect larvae.
- cathepsin
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noun,
any of a class of intracellular proteolytic enzymes, occurring in animal tissue, especially the liver, spleen, kidneys, and intestine, that catalyze autolysis in certain pathological conditions and after death.
- teach-ins
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noun,
a prolonged period of lectures, speeches, etc., conducted without interruption by members of the faculty and invited guests at a college or university as a technique of social protest.
- unchaste
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adjective,
not chaste; not virtuous; not pure:
- pastiche
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noun,
a literary, musical, or artistic piece consisting wholly or chiefly of motifs or techniques borrowed from one or more sources.
- supinate
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verb (used with object),
to turn to a supine position; rotate (the hand or foot) so that the palm or sole is upward.
- hepatics
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noun,
a medicine acting on the liver.
- nautches
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noun,
(in India) an exhibition of dancing by professional dancing girls.
- Thespian
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noun,
(sometimes lowercase) a tragedian; an actor or actress.
- asthenic
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noun,
a person of the asthenic type.
- Anicetus
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noun,
Saint, pope a.d. 155?–166?.
- teach-in
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noun,
a prolonged period of lectures, speeches, etc., conducted without interruption by members of the faculty and invited guests at a college or university as a technique of social protest.
- shea-nut
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noun,
the seed of the shea tree and the source of shea butter.
- paunches
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noun,
a large and protruding belly; potbelly.
- Antiphus
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noun,
(in the Iliad) a Trojan ally, the son of Talaemenes and a nymph.
- chanties
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noun,
chantey.
- petunias
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noun,
any garden plant belonging to the genus Petunia, of the nightshade family, native to tropical America, having funnel-shaped flowers of various colors.
- teacups
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noun,
a cup in which tea is served, usually of small or moderate size.
- inspect
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verb (used with object),
to look carefully at or over; view closely and critically:
- punties
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noun,
an iron rod used in glassmaking for handling the hot glass.
- sinuate
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adjective,
bent in and out; winding; sinuous.
- auspice
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noun,
Usually, auspices. patronage; support; sponsorship:
- punches
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noun,
a thrusting blow, especially with the fist.
- Canthus
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noun,
the angle or corner on each side of the eye, formed by the junction of the upper and lower lids.
- pschent
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noun,
the double crown worn by ancient Egyptian kings, symbolic of dominion over Upper and Lower Egypt, which had previously been separate kingdoms.
- pitches
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noun,
relative point, position, or degree:
- inscape
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noun,
the unique essence or inner nature of a person, place, thing, or event, especially depicted in poetry or a work of art.
- pinches
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- aseptic
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noun,
a product, as milk or fruit juice, that is marketed in an aseptic package or container.
- Nicetas
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noun,
Saint Ignatius (def 2).
- 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.
- Phineus
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noun,
a brother of Cepheus who was not brave enough to rescue his betrothed Andromeda from a sea monster and who was eventually turned to stone.
- Phineas
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noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “serpent's mouth or oracle.”.
- aphetic
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adjective,
pertaining to or due to aphesis.
- catnips
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noun,
a plant, Nepeta cataria, of the mint family, having egg-shaped leaves containing aromatic oils that are a cat attractant.
- Chanute
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noun,
a town in SE Kansas.
- inphase
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adjective,
having the same phase.
- staunch
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adjective,
firm or steadfast in principle, adherence, loyalty, etc., as a person:
- ethnics
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noun,
a member of an ethnic group.
- Sichuan
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noun,
a province in S central China. 219,691 sq. mi. (569,000 sq. km). Capital: Chengdu.
- shut-in
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noun,
a person confined by infirmity or disease to the house, a hospital, etc.
- Sheitan
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noun,
Ash-Shaytān.
- haptens
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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.
- spathic
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adjective,
like spar.
- haptics
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noun,
the branch of psychology that investigates sensory data and sensation derived from the sense of touch and localized on the skin.
- echinus
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noun,
any sea urchin of the genus Echinus.
- sphenic
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adjective,
being in the shape of a wedge; wedge-shaped.
- spicate
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adjective,
having spikes, as a plant.
- spinach
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noun,
a plant, Spinacia oleracea, cultivated for its edible, crinkly or flat leaves.
- hatpins
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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.
- hepatic
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noun,
a medicine acting on the liver.
- incepts
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verb (used with object),
to take in; ingest.
- step-in
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noun,
step-ins, panties, especially bias-cut panties with wide legs worn by women in the 1920s and 1930s.
- sthenia
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noun,
strength; excessive vital force.
- sthenic
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adjective,
sturdy; heavily and strongly built.
- hepcats
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noun,
a performer or admirer of jazz, especially swing.
- Chi-tse
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noun,
Ki Tse.
- Huastec
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noun,
a member of an Indian people of Mexico.
- chin-up
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noun,
an act or instance of chinning a horizontal bar, rod, or the like.
- chaunts
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noun, verb (used with or without object),
chant.
- Iapetus
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noun,
Classical Mythology. a Titan, son of Uranus and Gaea.
- chasten
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verb (used with object),
to inflict suffering upon for purposes of moral improvement; chastise.
- sapient
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adjective,
having or showing great wisdom or sound judgment.
- chaines
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noun,
a series of short, usually rapid, turns performed in a straight line across the stage.
- Petunia
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noun,
any garden plant belonging to the genus Petunia, of the nightshade family, native to tropical America, having funnel-shaped flowers of various colors.
- Insecta
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noun,
the class comprising the insects.
- patines
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noun,
patina.
- pectins
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noun,
a white, amorphous, colloidal carbohydrate of high molecular weight occurring in ripe fruits, especially in apples, currants, etc., and used in fruit jellies, pharmaceuticals, and cosmetics for its thickening and emulsifying properties and its ability to solidify to a gel.
- patches
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noun,
a small piece of material used to mend a tear or break, to cover a hole, or to strengthen a weak place:
- aitches
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noun,
the letter H, h.
- unteach
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verb (used with object),
to cause to be forgotten or disbelieved, as by contrary teaching.
- panties
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noun,
underpants or undershorts for women and children.
- acetins
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noun,
a colorless, thick, hygroscopic liquid, C 5 H 10 O 4 : used chiefly in the manufacture of explosives.
- Pesach
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noun,
Passover (def 1).
- chants
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noun,
a short, simple melody, especially one characterized by single notes to which an indefinite number of syllables are intoned, used in singing psalms, canticles, etc., in church services.
- acutes
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noun,
the acute accent.
- chapes
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noun,
the lowermost terminal mount of a scabbard.
- chaste
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adjective,
refraining from sexual intercourse that is regarded as contrary to morality or religion; virtuous.
- unstep
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verb (used with object),
to lift from its step, as a mast.
- chaunt
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noun, verb (used with or without object),
chant.
- cheats
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noun,
a person who acts dishonestly, deceives, or defrauds:
- actins
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noun,
a globulin that is present in muscle plasma and that in connection with myosin plays an important role in muscle contraction.
- scathe
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noun,
hurt, harm, or injury.
- Husain
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noun,
Hussein (def 1).
- chiaus
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noun,
(in the Ottoman Empire) a court official who served as an ambassador, emissary, or member of a ceremonial escort.
- chinas
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noun,
a translucent ceramic material, biscuit-fired at a high temperature, its glaze fired at a low temperature.
- chines
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noun,
a ravine formed in rock by the action of running water.
- actin-
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- Schipa
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noun,
Tito [tee-taw] /ˈti tɔ/ (Show IPA), 1890–1965, Italian operatic tenor.
- supine
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noun,
(in Latin) a noun form derived from verbs, appearing only in the accusative and the dative-ablative, as dictū in mirābile dictū, “wonderful to say.”.
- unship
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verb (used with object),
to put or take off from a ship, as persons or goods.
- pecans
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noun,
a tall hickory tree, Carya illinoinensis, of the southern U.S. and Mexico, cultivated for its oval, smooth-shelled, edible nuts: the state tree of Texas.
- chains
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noun,
a series of objects connected one after the other, usually in the form of a series of metal rings passing through one another, used either for various purposes requiring a flexible tie with high tensile strength, as for hauling, supporting, or confining, or in various ornamental and decorative forms.
- sachet
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noun,
a small bag, case, or pad containing perfuming powder or the like, placed among handkerchiefs, lingerie, etc., to impart a pleasant scent.
- Uniate
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noun,
a member of an Eastern church that is in union with the Roman Catholic Church, acknowledges the Roman pope as supreme in matters of faith, but maintains its own liturgy, discipline, and rite.
- Cathie
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noun,
a female given name, form of Catherine.
- catnip
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noun,
a plant, Nepeta cataria, of the mint family, having egg-shaped leaves containing aromatic oils that are a cat attractant.
- Pascin
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noun,
Jules [zhyl] /ʒül/ (Show IPA), (Julius Pincas) 1885–1930, French painter, born in Bulgaria.
- catsup
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noun,
ketchup.
- pectin
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noun,
a white, amorphous, colloidal carbohydrate of high molecular weight occurring in ripe fruits, especially in apples, currants, etc., and used in fruit jellies, pharmaceuticals, and cosmetics for its thickening and emulsifying properties and its ability to solidify to a gel.
- unites
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noun,
a former gold coin of England, equal to 20 shillings, issued under James I and Charles I.
- Putsch
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noun,
a plotted revolt or attempt to overthrow a government, especially one that depends upon suddenness and speed.
- centas
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noun,
a former bronze coin of Lithuania, the 100th part of a litas.
- secant
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noun,
Geometry. an intersecting line, especially one intersecting a curve at two or more points.
- centi-
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- incuse
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noun,
an incuse figure or impression.
- inches
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noun,
a unit of length, 1/12 (0.0833) foot, equivalent to 2.54 centimeters.
- incest
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noun,
sexual intercourse between closely related persons.
- unseat
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verb (used with object),
to dislodge from a seat, especially to throw from a saddle, as a rider; unhorse.
- incept
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verb (used with object),
to take in; ingest.
- incase
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verb (used with object),
encase.
- saithe
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noun,
pollock.
- chaine
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noun,
a series of short, usually rapid, turns performed in a straight line across the stage.
- upcast
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noun,
an act of casting upward.
- septi-
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- hiatus
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noun,
a break or interruption in the continuity of a work, series, action, etc.
- shapen
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adjective,
having a designated shape (usually used in combination):
- Hastie
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noun,
William Henry, 1904–76, U.S. jurist: first black judge of the U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals.
- hasten
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verb (used with object),
to cause to hasten; accelerate:
- shanti
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noun,
peace.
- pathic
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- patine
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noun,
patina.
- spathe
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noun,
a bract or pair of bracts, often large and colored, subtending or enclosing a spadix or flower cluster.
- haptic
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noun,
Usually, haptics. Digital Technology.
a vibration or other tactile sensation received from a computer or electronic device:
an input or output device that senses the body's movements by means of physical contact with the user:
- hapten
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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.
- enacts
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verb (used with object),
to make into an act or statute:
- set-up
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noun,
Surveying.
station (def 14a).
a surveying instrument precisely positioned for observations from a station.
a gap between the end of a chain or tape being used for a measurement and the point toward which it is laid.
- peanut
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noun,
the pod or the enclosed edible seed of the plant, Arachis hypogaea, of the legume family: the pod is forced underground in growing, where it ripens.
- paunch
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noun,
a large and protruding belly; potbelly.
- epacts
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noun,
the difference in days between a solar year and a lunar year.
- snitch
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noun,
Also called snitcher. an informer.
- Uticas
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noun,
an ancient city on the N coast of Africa, NW of Carthage.
- sit-up
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noun,
an exercise in which a person lies flat on the back, lifts the torso to a sitting position, and then lies flat again without changing the position of the legs: formerly done with the legs straight but now usually done with the knees bent.
- ethnic
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noun,
a member of an ethnic group.
- ethics
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noun,
(used with a singular or plural verb) a system of moral principles:
- Escaut
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noun,
French name of Scheldt.
- acetin
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noun,
a colorless, thick, hygroscopic liquid, C 5 H 10 O 4 : used chiefly in the manufacture of explosives.
- hatpin
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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.
- Hestia
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noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the hearth.
- stanch
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noun,
Also called flash-lock, navigation weir. a lock that, after being partially emptied, is opened suddenly to send a boat over a shallow place with a rush of water.
- taupes
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noun,
a moderate to dark brownish gray, sometimes slightly tinged with purple, yellow, or green.
- hepta-
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- usance
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noun,
Commerce. a length of time, exclusive of days of grace and varying in different places, allowed by custom or usage for the payment of foreign bills of exchange.
- hepcat
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noun,
a performer or admirer of jazz, especially swing.
- stench
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noun,
an offensive smell or odor; stink.
- patens
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noun,
a metal plate on which the bread is placed in the celebration of the Eucharist.
- acinus
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noun,
Botany. one of the small drupelets or berries of an aggregate, baccate fruit, as the blackberry.
- hepat-
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- septic
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adjective,
pertaining to or of the nature of sepsis; infected.
- cueist
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noun,
a billiard player.
- Ushant
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noun,
an island off the NW coast of France: naval battles 1778, 1794. 4½ miles (7 km) long.
- stance
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noun,
the position or bearing of the body while standing:
- cuesta
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noun,
a long, low ridge with a relatively steep face or escarpment on one side and a long, gentle slope on the other.
- Cuphea
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noun,
any of various New World plants belonging to the genus Cuphea, of the loosestrife family, having tubular, usually reddish or purple flowers.
- set-in
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adjective,
made separately and placed within another unit.
- cushat
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noun,
the ringdove, Colomba palumbus.
- spinet
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noun,
a small upright piano.
- hausen
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noun,
beluga (def 1).
- haunts
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noun,
Often, haunts. a place frequently visited:
- cut-in
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noun,
Movies. a still, as of a scene or an object, inserted in a film and interrupting the action or continuity:
- insect
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noun,
any animal of the class Insecta, comprising small, air-breathing arthropods having the body divided into three parts (head, thorax, and abdomen), and having three pairs of legs and usually two pairs of wings.
- chaise
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noun,
a light, open carriage, usually with a hood, especially a one-horse, two-wheeled carriage for two persons; shay.
- Athens
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noun,
Greek Athenai. a city in and the capital of Greece, in the SE part.
- tineas
-
noun,
any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
- Piutes
-
noun,
Paiute.
- phatic
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adjective,
denoting speech used to express or create an atmosphere of shared feelings, goodwill, or sociability rather than to impart information:
- apices
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noun,
a plural of apex.
- tenias
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noun,
taenia.
- tenuis
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noun,
an unaspirated, voiceless plosive.
- pineta
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noun,
an arboretum of pines and coniferous trees.
- nastic
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adjective,
of or showing sufficiently greater cellular force or growth on one side of an axis to change the form or position of the axis.
- nasute
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noun,
a soldier termite characterized by a beaklike snout through which a sticky secretion repellent to other insects is emitted.
- tuchis
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noun,
tokus.
- Austin
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noun,
Alfred, 1835–1913, English poet: poet laureate 1896–1913.
- Austen
-
noun,
Jane, 1775–1817, English novelist.
- paints
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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.
- tisane
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noun,
(italics) French. aromatic or herb-flavored tea.
- niches
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noun,
an ornamental recess in a wall or the like, usually semicircular in plan and arched, as for a statue or other decorative object.
- ascent
-
noun,
an act of ascending; upward movement; a rising movement:
- pantie
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noun,
panties.
- Tuscan
-
noun,
the standard literary form of the Italian language.
- auntie
-
noun,
Informal. aunt.
- thanes
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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.
- tie-up
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noun,
a temporary stoppage or slowing of business, traffic, telephone service, etc., as due to a strike, storm, or accident.
- aneuch
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adjective, noun, adverb, interjection,
enough.
- nautch
-
noun,
(in India) an exhibition of dancing by professional dancing girls.
- Pietas
-
noun,
the ancient Roman personification of familial affection, patriotism, and piety.
- ashpit
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noun,
a receptacle in the bottom of a fireplace, under a barbecue, or the like, for the accumulation of ashes.
- Nautes
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noun,
(in the Aeneid) an aged Trojan and advisor to Aeneas.
- thecia
-
noun,
hymenium.
- tusche
-
noun,
a greaselike liquid used in lithography as a medium receptive to lithographic ink, and in etching and silkscreen as a resist.
- tushie
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noun,
the buttocks.
- pintas
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noun,
a nonvenereal treponematosis occurring chiefly in Central and South America, caused by Treponema carateum, characterized by spots of various colors on the skin.
- Paiute
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noun,
a member of a group of North American Indians of the Uto-Aztecan family dwelling in California, Nevada, Utah, and Arizona.
- Penchi
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noun,
Benxi.
- aspect
-
noun,
appearance to the eye or mind; look:
- ptisan
-
noun,
a nourishing decoction, originally one made from barley, purported to have medicinal quality.
- puisne
-
noun,
an associate judge as distinguished from a chief justice.
- casein
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noun,
Biochemistry. a protein precipitated from milk, as by rennet, and forming the basis of cheese and certain plastics.
- unhasp
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verb (used with object),
to loosen the hasp of.
- penta-
-
- instep
-
noun,
the arched upper surface of the human foot between the toes and the ankle.
- 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.
- teacup
-
noun,
a cup in which tea is served, usually of small or moderate size.
- punish
-
verb (used with object),
to subject to pain, loss, confinement, death, etc., as a penalty for some offense, transgression, or fault:
- Tunica
-
noun,
a tunic.
- itches
-
noun,
the sensation of itching.
- Canute
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noun,
a.d. 994?–1035, Danish king of England 1017–35; of Denmark 1018–35; and of Norway 1028–35.
- cantus
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noun,
cantus firmus.
- uncaps
-
verb (used with object),
to remove a cap or cover from (a bottle, container, etc.).
- uncase
-
verb (used with object),
to remove from a case; remove the case from.
- phane
-
- 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.
- haute
-
adverb,
aloud; loudly.
- setup
-
noun,
organization; arrangement.
- Shaun
-
noun,
a male given name, form of John.
- neut.
-
- nucha
-
noun,
nape.
- Heaps
-
noun,
a group of things placed, thrown, or lying one on another; pile:
- seti-
-
- heats
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noun,
the state of a body perceived as having or generating a relatively high degree of warmth.
- hect-
-
- heist
-
noun,
a robbery or holdup:
- paces
-
noun,
a rate of movement, especially in stepping, walking, etc.:
- phase
-
noun,
any of the major appearances or aspects in which a thing of varying modes or conditions manifests itself to the eye or mind.
- Hants
-
noun,
Hampshire (def 1).
- Neth.
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- pinas
-
noun,
pineapple.
- Hanse
-
noun,
Hansa.
- Pines
-
noun,
Isle of, former name of Youth, Isle of.
- ethic
-
noun,
the body of moral principles or values governing or distinctive of a particular culture or group:
- Ethan
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “strength.”.
- Siena
-
noun,
a city in Tuscany, in central Italy, S of Florence: cathedral.
- hents
-
verb (used with object),
to seize.
- Pieta
-
noun,
a representation of the Virgin Mary mourning over the body of the dead Christ, usually shown held on her lap.
- haust
-
- picas
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noun,
a 12-point type of a size between small pica and English.
- pians
-
noun,
yaws.
- shpt.
-
- shunt
-
noun,
the act of shunting; shift.
- SHAPE
-
noun,
the quality of a distinct object or body in having an external surface or outline of specific form or figure.
- etuis
-
noun,
a small, often decorative case, especially one for needles, toilet articles, or the like.
- Shute
-
noun,
Nevil (Nevil Shute Norway) 1899–1960, British novelist and aeronautical engineer.
- Shane
-
noun,
a male given name.
- haste
-
noun,
swiftness of motion; speed; celerity:
- path-
-
- 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.
- pause
-
noun,
a temporary stop or rest, especially in speech or action:
- pains
-
noun,
physical suffering or distress, as due to injury, illness, etc.
- haets
-
noun,
a little bit; a whit.
- etnas
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- hates
-
noun,
intense dislike; extreme aversion or hostility.
- niche
-
noun,
an ornamental recess in a wall or the like, usually semicircular in plan and arched, as for a statue or other decorative object.
- nuci-
-
- shine
-
noun,
radiance or brightness caused by emitted or reflected light.
- Paine
-
noun,
Albert Bigelow [big-uh-loh] /ˈbɪg əˌloʊ/ (Show IPA), 1861–1937, U.S. author and editor.
- haunt
-
noun,
Often, haunts. a place frequently visited:
- Picus
-
noun,
an ancient Italian god of agriculture.
- penis
-
noun,
the male organ of copulation and, in mammals, of urinary excretion.
- peans
-
noun,
paean.
- paths
-
noun,
a way beaten, formed, or trodden by the feet of persons or animals.
- Pasch
-
noun,
the Jewish festival of Passover.
- pates
-
noun,
the crown or top of the head.
- Piute
-
noun,
Paiute.
- Saite
-
noun,
a native or citizen of Saïs.
- saith
-
verb,
third person singular present of say1 .
- puces
-
noun,
a dark or brownish purple.
- sanit
-
- peta-
-
- ictus
-
noun,
Prosody. rhythmical or metrical stress.
- piths
-
noun,
Botany. the soft, spongy central cylinder of parenchymatous tissue in the stems of dicotyledonous plants.
- Saint
-
noun,
any of certain persons of exceptional holiness of life, formally recognized as such by the Christian Church, especially by canonization.
- paste
-
noun,
a mixture of flour and water, often with starch or the like, used for causing paper or other material to adhere to something.
- Satie
-
noun,
Erik Alfred Leslie [e-reek al-fred les-lee] /ɛˈrik alˈfrɛd lɛsˈli/ (Show IPA), 1866–1925, French composer.
- satin
-
noun,
a fabric in a warp-effect or filling-effect satin weave, as acetate, rayon, nylon, or silk, often having a glossy face and a soft, slippery texture.
- IATSE
-
- napes
-
noun,
the back of the neck (usually used in the phrase nape of the neck).
- sauce
-
noun,
any preparation, usually liquid or semiliquid, eaten as a gravy or as a relish accompanying food.
- inapt
-
adjective,
not apt or fitting.
- incas
-
noun,
a member of any of the dominant groups of South American Indian peoples who established an empire in Peru prior to the Spanish conquest.
- sauch
-
noun,
saugh.
- input
-
noun,
something that is put in.
- inset
-
noun,
something inserted; insert.
- insep
-
- since
-
adverb,
from then till now (often preceded by ever):
- inst.
-
- Pusan
-
noun,
a seaport in SE South Korea.
- punts
-
noun,
Football. a kick in which the ball is dropped and then kicked before it touches the ground.
Compare drop kick, place kick.
- pants
-
noun,
trousers (def 1).
- Isth.
-
- inept
-
adjective,
without skill or aptitude for a particular task or assignment; maladroit:
- Punic
-
noun,
the language of ancient Carthage, a form of late Phoenician.
- incus
-
noun,
Anatomy. the middle one of a chain of three small bones in the middle ear of humans and other mammals.
Compare malleus, stapes.
- saice
-
noun,
syce.
- Punch
-
noun,
a thrusting blow, especially with the fist.
- punas
-
noun,
a high, cold, arid plateau, as in the Peruvian Andes.
- pitch
-
noun,
relative point, position, or degree:
- saute
-
noun,
a dish of sautéed food.
- 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.
- insp.
-
- Panic
-
noun,
a sudden overwhelming fear, with or without cause, that produces hysterical or irrational behavior, and that often spreads quickly through a group of persons or animals.
- hints
-
noun,
an indirect, covert, or helpful suggestion; clue:
- sect.
-
- Hines
-
noun,
Earl ("Fatha") 1905–83, U.S. jazz pianist.
- senti
-
noun,
a monetary unit of Tanzania, the 100th part of a shilling; cent.
- sepia
-
noun,
a brown pigment obtained from the inklike secretion of various cuttlefish and used with brush or pen in drawing.
- Sept.
-
- hsien
-
noun,
(in popular Chinese religion) one of a group of benevolent spirits promoting good in the world.
- septa
-
noun,
plural of septum.
- piste
-
noun,
a track or trail, as a downhill ski run or a spoor made by a wild animal.
- neaps
-
noun,
neap tide.
- peats
-
noun,
a highly organic material found in marshy or damp regions, composed of partially decayed vegetable matter: it is cut and dried for use as fuel.
- Paten
-
noun,
a metal plate on which the bread is placed in the celebration of the Eucharist.
- neath
-
preposition,
beneath.
- hist.
-
- scute
-
noun,
a dermal bony plate, as on an armadillo, or a large horny plate, as on a turtle.
- scant
-
adverb,
Scot. and North England Dialect. scarcely; barely; hardly.
- Hunts
-
noun,
Huntingdonshire.
- scape
-
noun,
Botany. a leafless peduncle rising from the ground.
- scat-
-
- pitas
-
noun,
a fiber obtained from plants of the genera Agave, Aechmea, etc., used for cordage, mats, etc.
- scaup
-
noun,
any of several diving ducks of the genus Aythya, especially A. marila (greater scaup) of the Northern Hemisphere, having a bluish-gray bill.
- sceat
-
noun,
a silver Anglo-Saxon coin of the 7th and 8th centuries, sometimes including an amount of gold.
- pant-
-
- scena
-
noun,
an extended operatic vocal solo, usually including an aria and a recitative.
- scuta
-
noun,
plural of scutum.
- natch
-
adverb,
of course; naturally.
- scent
-
noun,
a distinctive odor, especially when agreeable:
- nates
-
noun,
buttocks; rump.
- naut.
-
- pecan
-
noun,
a tall hickory tree, Carya illinoinensis, of the southern U.S. and Mexico, cultivated for its oval, smooth-shelled, edible nuts: the state tree of Texas.
- patch
-
noun,
a small piece of material used to mend a tear or break, to cover a hole, or to strengthen a weak place:
- nipas
-
noun,
a palm, Nypa fruticans, of India, the Philippines, etc., whose foliage is used for thatching, basketry, etc.
- space
-
noun,
the unlimited or incalculably great three-dimensional realm or expanse in which all material objects are located and all events occur.
- taupe
-
noun,
a moderate to dark brownish gray, sometimes slightly tinged with purple, yellow, or green.
- tains
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- antic
-
noun,
Usually, antics.
a playful trick or prank; caper.
a grotesque, fantastic, or ludicrous gesture, act, or posture.
- antis
-
noun,
a person who is opposed to a particular practice, party, policy, action, etc.
- chap.
-
- chant
-
noun,
a short, simple melody, especially one characterized by single notes to which an indefinite number of syllables are intoned, used in singing psalms, canticles, etc., in church services.
- chais
-
noun,
a shed or other aboveground building where a winemaker stores wine in casks.
- Chain
-
noun,
a series of objects connected one after the other, usually in the form of a series of metal rings passing through one another, used either for various purposes requiring a flexible tie with high tensile strength, as for hauling, supporting, or confining, or in various ornamental and decorative forms.
- Taine
-
noun,
Hippolyte Adolphe [ee-paw-leet a-dawlf] /i pɔˈlit aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1828–93, French literary critic and historian.
- Ceuta
-
noun,
a seaport and enclave of Spain in N Morocco, on the Strait of Gibraltar.
- tachs
-
noun,
tachometer.
- TUNIS
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Tunisia, in the NE part.
- Cetus
-
noun,
the Whale, a constellation lying above the equator, containing the variable star Mira.
- cetin
-
noun,
a white, crystalline, water-insoluble fat, C 32 H 64 O 2 , obtained from spermaceti by extraction with ether: used chiefly as an emulsive agent in the manufacture of pharmaceuticals and cosmetics and as a base in the manufacture of candles and soaps.
- tunic
-
noun,
Chiefly British. a coat worn as part of a military or other uniform.
- tunes
-
noun,
a succession of musical sounds forming an air or melody, with or without the harmony accompanying it.
- Cesti
-
noun,
Marcantonio [mahr-kahn-taw-nyaw] /ˌmɑr kɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1623–69, Italian composer.
- cesta
-
noun,
a narrow, curved basket fitted on one end to a wooden handle with a glovelike compartment at the base, for catching and throwing the ball.
- Tanis
-
noun,
an ancient city in Lower Egypt, in the Nile delta.
- chape
-
noun,
the lowermost terminal mount of a scabbard.
- Chase
-
noun,
the act of chasing; pursuit:
- cent.
-
- Chin.
-
- chits
-
noun,
a signed note for money owed for food, drink, etc.
- ante-
-
- Chita
-
noun,
a city in the SE Russian Federation in Asia.
- Supt.
-
- antes
-
noun,
Poker. a fixed but arbitrary stake put into the pot by each player before the deal.
- chine
-
noun,
a ravine formed in rock by the action of running water.
- China
-
noun,
a translucent ceramic material, biscuit-fired at a high temperature, its glaze fired at a low temperature.
- chias
-
noun,
a plant, Salvia columbariae, of the mint family, native to the southwestern U.S. and Mexico, having mostly basal, oblong leaves and small blue flowers: the seeds are used as food and as the source of a beverage.
- tache
-
noun,
a buckle; clasp.
- Chian
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Chios.
- ASPEN
-
noun,
any of various poplars, as Populus tremula, of Europe, and P. tremuloides (quaking aspen) or P. alba (white aspen) of America, having soft wood and alternate ovate leaves that tremble in the slightest breeze.
- anti-
-
- taces
-
noun,
tasset.
- chest
-
noun,
Anatomy. the trunk of the body from the neck to the abdomen; thorax.
- cheat
-
noun,
a person who acts dishonestly, deceives, or defrauds:
- cheap
-
Idioms,
cheap at twice the price, exceedingly inexpensive:
- chats
-
noun,
informal conversation:
- cents
-
noun,
a bronze coin of the U.S., the 100th part of a U.S. dollar: made of steel during part of 1943. Symbol: ¢.
- Cenis
-
noun,
Mont, a mountain pass between SE France and Italy, in the Alps. 6834 feet (2083 meters) high.
- Tupis
-
noun,
a member of any of several related Indian peoples living in the valleys of various Brazilian rivers, especially the Amazon.
- auth.
-
- cains
-
noun,
Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
- caine
-
noun,
(Sir Thomas Henry) Hall, 1853–1931, English novelist.
- tines
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- tinea
-
noun,
any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
- Tench
-
noun,
a freshwater food fish, Tinca tinca, of Europe and Asia that can survive short periods out of water.
- tenia
-
noun,
taenia.
- Tepic
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Nayarit, W central Mexico.
- Aust.
-
- apish
-
adjective,
having the qualities, appearance, or ways of an ape.
- Thais
-
noun,
flourished late 4th century b.c, Athenian courtesan: mistress of Alexander the Great and Ptolemy I.
- 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.
- ashen
-
adjective,
ash-colored; gray.
- theca
-
noun,
a case or receptacle.
- Asine
-
noun,
an ancient town in S Greece, on the Gulf of Argolis.
- thens
-
noun,
that time:
- thins
-
adverb,
in a thin manner.
- thine
-
pronoun,
the possessive case of thou1. used as a predicate adjective, after a noun or without a noun.
- Caius
-
noun,
Saint, died a.d. 296, pope 283–296.
- tech.
-
- Tunas
-
noun,
any of several large food and game fishes of the family Scombridae, inhabiting temperate and tropical seas.
Compare albacore, bluefin tuna, yellowfin tuna.
- Teach
-
noun,
Informal. teacher.
- Tapes
-
noun,
a long, narrow strip of linen, cotton, or the like, used for tying garments, binding seams or carpets, etc.
- cause
-
noun,
a person or thing that acts, happens, or exists in such a way that some specific thing happens as a result; the producer of an effect:
- caus.
-
- Cath.
-
- Cates
-
noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- tapis
-
noun,
Obsolete. a carpet, tapestry, or other covering.
- Aphis
-
noun,
an aphid, especially of the genus Aphis.
- caste
-
noun,
Sociology.
an endogamous and hereditary social group limited to persons of the same rank, occupation, economic position, etc., and having mores distinguishing it from other such groups.
any rigid system of social distinctions.
- caput
-
noun,
any head or headlike expansion on a structure, as on a bone.
- canes
-
noun,
a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- Capt.
-
- caps.
-
- caphs
-
noun,
kaph.
- Capet
-
noun,
Hugh or Fr. Hugues [yg] /üg/ (Show IPA), a.d. 938?–996, king of France 987–996.
- capes
-
noun,
a sleeveless garment of various lengths, fastened around the neck and falling loosely from the shoulders, worn separately or attached to a coat or other outer garment.
- cants
-
noun,
insincere, especially conventional expressions of enthusiasm for high ideals, goodness, or piety.
- Cant.
-
- canst
-
noun,
a sealed container for food, beverages, etc., as of aluminum, sheet iron coated with tin, or other metal:
- suite
-
noun,
a number of things forming a series or set.
- anth-
-
- aspic
-
noun,
a savory jelly usually made with meat or fish stock and gelatin, chilled and used as a garnish and coating for meats, seafoods, eggs, etc.
- Spica
-
noun,
spike2 .
- Ecua.
-
- untie
-
verb (used with object),
to loose or unfasten (anything tied); let or set loose by undoing a knot.
- spean
-
verb (used with object),
to wean.
- spec.
-
- chuse
-
verb (used with or without object),
Archaic. choose.
- spent
-
verb,
simple past tense and past participle of spend.
- Actis
-
noun,
a son of Rhoda and Helius who, when banished from his home for fratricide, fled to Egypt, where he taught astrology. The Colossus of Rhodes was built in his honor.
- acute
-
noun,
the acute accent.
- span-
-
- spice
-
noun,
any of a class of pungent or aromatic substances of vegetable origin, as pepper, cinnamon, or cloves, used as seasoning, preservatives, etc.
- unset
-
adjective,
not set; not solidified or made firm, as concrete or asphalt.
- spina
-
noun,
a spine or spinelike projection.
- spine
-
noun,
the spinal or vertebral column; backbone.
- cutis
-
noun,
the true skin, consisting of the dermis and the epidermis.
- cutin
-
noun,
a transparent, waxy substance constituting, together with cellulose, the cuticle of plants.
- cutie
-
noun,
Informal. a charmingly attractive or cute person, especially a girl or a young woman (often used as a form of address):
- spate
-
noun,
a sudden, almost overwhelming, outpouring:
- enact
-
verb (used with object),
to make into an act or statute:
- spite
-
noun,
a malicious, usually petty, desire to harm, annoy, frustrate, or humiliate another person; bitter ill will; malice.
- Epis.
-
- 30-30
-
- Esth.
-
- Utica
-
noun,
an ancient city on the N coast of Africa, NW of Carthage.
- snath
-
noun,
the shaft or handle of a scythe.
- Usnea
-
noun,
any pale-green or gray, mosslike lichen of the genus Usnea, common on rocks and trees.
- Epist
-
- Episc
-
- snipe
-
noun,
any of several long-billed game birds of the genera Gallinago (Capella) and Limnocryptes, inhabiting marshy areas, as G. gallinago (common snipe) of Eurasia and North America, having barred and striped white, brown, and black plumage.
- acpt.
-
- acet-
-
- epact
-
noun,
the difference in days between a solar year and a lunar year.
- acnes
-
noun,
an inflammatory disease of the sebaceous glands, characterized by comedones and pimples, especially on the face, back, and chest, and, in severe cases, by cysts and nodules resulting in scarring.
- peach
-
noun,
the subacid, juicy, drupaceous fruit of a tree, Prunus persica, of the rose family.
- upset
-
noun,
an upsetting or instance of being upset; overturn; overthrow.
- entia
-
noun,
plural of ens.
- spahi
-
noun,
one of a body of native Algerian cavalry in the French service.
- Spain
-
noun,
a kingdom in SW Europe. Including the Balearic and Canary islands, 194,988 sq. mi. (505,019 sq. km). Capital: Madrid.
- cutes
-
noun,
the cutes, Informal. self-consciously cute mannerisms or appeal; affected coyness:
- spect
-
noun,
single photon emission computed tomography: a technique for measuring brain function similar to PET.
- unite
-
noun,
a former gold coin of England, equal to 20 shillings, issued under James I and Charles I.
- stech
-
verb (used with object),
to fill or gorge (one's stomach) with food.
- Unit.
-
- cines
-
noun,
a film; motion picture.
- anis-
-
- unapt
-
adjective,
not appropriate; unfit; unsuitable:
- uncap
-
verb (used with object),
to remove a cap or cover from (a bottle, container, etc.).
- stupe
-
noun,
two or more layers of flannel or other cloth soaked in hot water and applied to the skin as a counterirritant.
- stupa
-
noun,
a monumental pile of earth or other material, in memory of Buddha or a Buddhist saint, and commemorating some event or marking a sacred spot.
- aitch
-
noun,
the letter H, h.
- cites
-
noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- suint
-
noun,
the natural grease of the wool of sheep, consisting of a mixture of fatty matter and potassium salts, used as a source of potash and in the preparation of ointments.
- stipe
-
noun,
Botany, Mycology. a stalk or slender support, as the petiole of a fern frond, the stem supporting the pileus of a mushroom, or a stalklike elongation of the receptacle of a flower.
- Stich
-
noun,
a verse or line of poetry.
- step-
-
- Stein
-
noun,
a mug, usually earthenware, especially for beer.
- cine-
-
- Aisne
-
noun,
a river in N France, flowing NW and W to the Oise. 175 miles (280 km) long.
- stain
-
noun,
a discoloration produced by foreign matter having penetrated into or chemically reacted with a material; a spot not easily removed.
- anise
-
noun,
a Mediterranean plant, Pimpinella anisum, of the parsley family, having loose umbrels of small yellowish-white flowers that yield aniseed.
- cunts
-
noun,
the vulva or vagina.
- sputa
-
noun,
matter, as saliva mixed with mucus or pus, expectorated from the lungs and respiratory passages.
- staph
-
noun,
staphylococcus.
- Chute
-
noun,
an inclined channel, as a trough, tube, or shaft, for conveying water, grain, coal, etc., to a lower level.
- Cunas
-
noun,
a member of a group of American Indian people inhabiting settlements on the Isthmus of Panama and islands in the Gulf of San Blas.
- stane
-
noun, adjective, adverb, verb (used with object),
stone.
- unhip
-
adjective,
ill-informed about or unsympathetic to current fads or trends.
- uncia
-
noun,
a bronze coin of ancient Rome, the 12th part of an as.
- Piet
-
noun,
Scot. a magpie.
- Tine
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- Pent
-
noun,
penthouse (def 4).
- Tush
-
noun,
an exclamation of “tush!”.
- Pict
-
noun,
a member of an ancient people of uncertain origin who inhabited parts of northern Britain, fought against the Romans, and in the 9th century a.d. united with the Scots.
- TINA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- USNA
-
- pies
-
noun,
plural of pi2 .
- pens
-
noun,
any of various instruments for writing or drawing with ink or a similar substance.
- pina
-
noun,
pineapple.
- Thun
-
noun,
a city in central Switzerland, on the Aar River, near the Lake of Thun.
- this
-
Idioms,
with this, following this; hereupon:
- USTC
-
- Tupi
-
noun,
a member of any of several related Indian peoples living in the valleys of various Brazilian rivers, especially the Amazon.
- Utes
-
noun,
Informal. a utility vehicle.
- Utas
-
noun,
any of several iguanid lizards of the genus Uta, of the western U.S. and northern Mexico.
- tics
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- thus
-
adverb,
in the way just indicated; in this way:
- 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.
- 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.
- Utah
-
noun,
a state in the W United States. 84,916 sq. mi. (219,930 sq. km). Capital: Salt Lake City.
Abbreviation: UT (for use with zip code), Ut.
- USCA
-
- USIA
-
- tuna
-
noun,
any of several large food and game fishes of the family Scombridae, inhabiting temperate and tropical seas.
Compare albacore, bluefin tuna, yellowfin tuna.
- Pecs
-
noun,
a city in SW Hungary.
- tuns
-
noun,
a large cask for holding liquids, especially wine, ale, or beer.
- pets
-
noun,
any domesticated or tamed animal that is kept as a companion and cared for affectionately.
- tune
-
noun,
a succession of musical sounds forming an air or melody, with or without the harmony accompanying it.
- uni-
-
- 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.
- phat
-
noun,
Typesetting. fat (def 23).
- upas
-
noun,
the poisonous milky sap of a large tree, Antiaris toxicaria, of the mulberry family, native to tropical Asia, Africa, and the Philippine Islands, used for arrow poison.
- Pet.
-
- Pest
-
noun,
an annoying or troublesome person, animal, or thing; nuisance.
- tuis
-
noun,
a black New Zealand honey eater, Prosthemadera novaeseelandiae, having a patch of white feathers on each side of the throat, sometimes tamed as a pet.
- PICS
-
noun,
a movie.
- phis
-
noun,
the 21st letter of the Greek alphabet (Φ, φ).
- pehs
-
noun,
pe.
- pian
-
noun,
yaws.
- pias
-
noun,
a female given name.
- USHA
-
noun,
Dawn, a Vedic deity, daughter of Sky and sister of Night.
- Pica
-
noun,
a 12-point type of a size between small pica and English.
- Tues
-
- Pen.
-
- Tshi
-
noun,
Twi.
- pice
-
noun,
a former bronze coin of British India, one quarter of an anna.
Compare pie5 .
- Pich
-
noun,
a West Indian shrub or small tree, Calliandra portoricensis, of the legume family, having numerous leaflets and white, night-blooming, flowers.
- tups
-
noun,
Chiefly British. a male sheep; ram.
- SINE
-
noun,
Trigonometry.
(in a right triangle) the ratio of the side opposite a given acute angle to the hypotenuse.
(of an angle) a trigonometric function equal to the ratio of the ordinate of the end point of the arc to the radius vector of this end point, the origin being at the center of the circle on which the arc lies and the initial point of the arc being on the x-axis. Abbreviation: sin.
- 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.
- suet
-
noun,
the hard fatty tissue about the loins and kidneys of beef, sheep, etc., used in cooking or processed to yield tallow.
- spun
-
noun,
the act of causing a spinning or whirling motion.
- Stan
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Stanley.
- Seth
-
noun,
the third son of Adam. Gen. 4:25.
- Seta
-
noun,
a stiff hair; bristle or bristlelike part.
- Ste.
-
- stun
-
noun,
the act of stunning.
- sepn
-
- such
-
Idioms,
as such. as1 (def 28).
- sent
-
noun,
a coin of Estonia until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a kroon.
- spit
-
noun,
saliva, especially when ejected.
- sech
-
- suit
-
noun,
a set of clothing, armor, or the like, intended for wear together.
- sec.
-
- seat
-
noun,
something designed to support a person in a sitting position, as a chair, bench, or pew; a place on or in which one sits.
- Sean
-
noun,
a male given name, form of John.
- supe
-
noun,
a supernumerary.
- scut
-
noun,
a short tail, especially that of a hare, rabbit, or deer.
- scup
-
noun,
a sparid food fish, Stenotomus chrysops, found along the Atlantic coast of the U.S., having a compressed body and high back.
- spue
-
noun,
something that is spewed; vomit.
- spin
-
noun,
the act of causing a spinning or whirling motion.
- sch.
-
- snip
-
noun,
the act of snipping, as with scissors.
- Sina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- sipe
-
verb (used without object),
(of liquid) to drip, ooze, or soak through.
- SITA
-
noun,
(in the Ramayana) the wife of Ramachandra, abducted by Ravana and later rescued.
- site
-
noun,
the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
- sith
-
adverb, conjunction, preposition,
since.
- situ
-
noun,
in situ.
- sice
-
noun,
syce.
- Sian
-
noun,
Older Spelling. Xian.
- shut
-
noun,
the act or time of shutting or closing.
- Shan
-
noun,
a group of Mongoloid tribes in the hills of Burma.
- snit
-
noun,
an agitated or irritated state.
- shit
-
noun,
excrement; feces.
- ship
-
noun,
a vessel, especially a large oceangoing one propelled by sails or engines.
- Shin
-
noun,
the front part of the leg from the knee to the ankle.
- spae
-
verb (used with object),
to prophesy; foretell; predict.
- Shea
-
noun,
shea tree.
- spat
-
noun,
a petty quarrel.
- SPCA
-
- spic
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to a Spanish-American person.
- sci.
-
- thi-
-
- Thin
-
adverb,
in a thin manner.
- thae
-
pronoun, adjective,
those.
- 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.
- psia
-
- psec
-
- PSAT
-
- pnea
-
- Tena
-
noun,
Koyukon.
- tens
-
noun,
a self-operated portable device used to treat chronic pain by sending electrical impulses through electrodes placed over the painful area.
- pith
-
noun,
Botany. the soft, spongy central cylinder of parenchymatous tissue in the stems of dicotyledonous plants.
- Thai
-
noun,
Also called Thailander [tahy-lan-der, -luh n-] /ˈtaɪˌlæn dər, -lən-/ (Show IPA). a native or descendant of a native of Thailand.
- pts.
-
- than
-
conjunction,
(used, as after comparative adjectives and adverbs, to introduce the second member of an unequal comparison):
- pita
-
noun,
a fiber obtained from plants of the genera Agave, Aechmea, etc., used for cordage, mats, etc.
- the-
-
- Thea
-
noun,
a female given name.
- then
-
noun,
that time:
- Pish
-
noun,
an exclamation of “pish!”.
- pise
-
noun,
rammed earth.
- Pisa
-
noun,
a city in NW Italy, on the Arno River: leaning tower.
- Ptas
-
plural,
peseta.
- puca
-
noun,
(in folklore) an Irish spirit, mischievous but not malevolent, corresponding to the English Puck.
- Tace
-
noun,
tasset.
- Tane
-
noun,
a Polynesian god of fertility.
- tach
-
noun,
tachometer.
- SCAN
-
noun,
an act or instance of scanning; close examination.
- sati
-
noun,
a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
- sate
-
noun,
a Southeast Asian, especially Indonesian and Malaysian, dish of marinated, bite-size pieces of meat, skewered, barbecued, and usually served with a peanut-flavored dipping sauce.
- Sat.
-
- sane
-
noun,
a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
- tain
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- sain
-
verb (used with object),
to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
- tanh
-
- puce
-
noun,
a dark or brownish purple.
- tans
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- Tape
-
noun,
a long, narrow strip of linen, cotton, or the like, used for tying garments, binding seams or carpets, etc.
- puts
-
noun,
a throw or cast, especially one made with a forward motion of the hand when raised close to the shoulder.
- sinh
-
noun,
hyperbolic sine.
- Punt
-
noun,
Football. a kick in which the ball is dropped and then kicked before it touches the ground.
Compare drop kick, place kick.
- teas
-
noun,
the dried and prepared leaves of a shrub, Camellia sinensis, from which a somewhat bitter, aromatic beverage is prepared by infusion in hot water.
- Pune
-
noun,
a city in W Maharashtra, W India, SE of Mumbai.
- puna
-
noun,
a high, cold, arid plateau, as in the Peruvian Andes.
- ten.
-
- pean
-
noun,
paean.
- Cusp
-
noun,
a point or pointed end.
- enc.
-
- cap.
-
- aut-
-
- Hsia
-
noun,
a legendary dynasty in China, the traditional dates of which are 2205–1766 b.c.
- hint
-
noun,
an indirect, covert, or helpful suggestion; clue:
- hins
-
noun,
an ancient Hebrew unit of liquid measure equal to about one and one half gallons (5.7 liters).
- Cain
-
noun,
Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
- Can.
-
- cane
-
noun,
a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- hets
-
noun,
a heterosexual person.
- HETP
-
noun,
a yellow, very poisonous liquid, (C 2 H 5 O) 6 P 4 O 7 , soluble in water, used as an insecticide.
- hest
-
noun,
behest.
- hent
-
verb (used with object),
to seize.
- Aus.
-
- Cape
-
noun,
a sleeveless garment of various lengths, fastened around the neck and falling loosely from the shoulders, worn separately or attached to a coat or other outer garment.
- heat
-
noun,
the state of a body perceived as having or generating a relatively high degree of warmth.
- HEAP
-
noun,
a group of things placed, thrown, or lying one on another; pile:
- Caph
-
noun,
kaph.
- hate
-
noun,
intense dislike; extreme aversion or hostility.
- CASE
-
noun,
an instance of the occurrence, existence, etc., of something:
- Cash
-
noun,
money in the form of coins or banknotes, especially that issued by a government.
- hast
-
noun,
Usually, haves. an individual or group that has wealth, social position, or other material benefits (contrasted with have-not).
- HASP
-
noun,
a clasp for a door, lid, etc., especially one passing over a staple and fastened by a pin or a padlock.
- haps
-
noun,
one's luck or lot.
- Hapi
-
noun,
Apis.
- HUAC
-
noun,
House Un-American Activities Committee.
- aunt
-
noun,
the sister of one's father or mother.
- cast
-
noun,
act of casting or throwing.
- inae
-
- ins.
-
- apt.
-
plural,
apartment.
- apts
-
plural,
apartment.
- Apus
-
noun,
the Bird of Paradise, a southern constellation between Octans and Triangulum Australe.
- asc-
-
- Asch
-
noun,
Sholom [shaw-luh m] /ˈʃɔ ləm/ (Show IPA), or Sholem [shaw-luh m,, -lem] /ˈʃɔ ləm,, -lɛm/ (Show IPA), 1880–1957, U.S. author, born in Poland.
- asci
-
noun,
plural of ascus.
- inch
-
noun,
a unit of length, 1/12 (0.0833) foot, equivalent to 2.54 centimeters.
- Inca
-
noun,
a member of any of the dominant groups of South American Indian peoples who established an empire in Peru prior to the Spanish conquest.
- Inc.
-
- Ashe
-
noun,
Arthur (Robert, Jr) 1943–93, U.S. tennis player.
- huia
-
noun,
an apparently extinct, crowlike bird, Heteralocha acutirostris, of New Zealand, noted for the completely different bill shapes of the male and female.
- ICSH
-
- ichs
-
noun,
a disease of tropical fishes, characterized by small, white nodules on the fins, skin, and eyes, caused by a ciliate protozoan, Ichthyophthirius multifiliis.
- ices
-
noun,
the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
- Asti
-
noun,
a city in the Piedmont region of Italy, S of Turin: center of wine-producing region.
- Aten
-
noun,
Aton.
- ates
-
- atic
-
- Hupa
-
noun,
an Athabaskan Indian language of NW California.
- Hunt
-
noun,
an act or practice of hunting game or other wild animals.
- huns
-
noun,
a member of a nomadic and warlike Asian people who devastated or controlled large parts of eastern and central Europe and who exercised their greatest power under Attila in the 5th century a.d.
- aune
-
noun,
an old French unit of measure for fabrics, equivalent to about 47 inches (119 cm).
- Hans
-
noun,
a male given name, Germanic form of John.
- haet
-
noun,
a little bit; a whit.
- Apsu
-
noun,
an Akkadian god: the consort of Tiamat and the father of the gods.
- each
-
adverb,
to, from, or for each; apiece:
- chis
-
noun,
the twenty-second letter of the Greek alphabet (X, χ).
- chit
-
noun,
a signed note for money owed for food, drink, etc.
- Ens.
-
- pct.
-
- chs.
-
- ect-
-
- echt
-
adjective,
real; authentic; genuine.
- eats
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- eath
-
adjective, adverb,
easy.
- East
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
- cis-
-
- chia
-
noun,
a plant, Salvia columbariae, of the mint family, native to the southwestern U.S. and Mexico, having mostly basal, oblong leaves and small blue flowers: the seeds are used as food and as the source of a beverage.
- cist
-
noun,
a box or chest, especially for sacred utensils.
- cit.
-
- cite
-
noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- cute
-
noun,
the cutes, Informal. self-consciously cute mannerisms or appeal; affected coyness:
- 1080
-
- Cush
-
noun,
money, especially when reserved for some special use.
- cunt
-
noun,
the vulva or vagina.
- Cnut
-
noun,
Canute.
- Cuna
-
noun,
a member of a group of American Indian people inhabiting settlements on the Isthmus of Panama and islands in the Gulf of San Blas.
- cues
-
noun,
anything said or done, on or off stage, that is followed by a specific line or action:
- cts.
-
- Chip
-
noun,
a small, slender piece, as of wood, separated by chopping, cutting, or breaking.
- Eph.
-
- haes
-
verb (used with object), auxiliary verb,
have.
- etch
-
noun,
Printing. an acid used for etching.
- cat.
-
- Cate
-
noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- cen.
-
- ceps
-
noun,
an edible mushroom, Boletus edulis, that grows wild under pine or other evergreen trees: prized for its flavor.
- etui
-
noun,
a small, often decorative case, especially one for needles, toilet articles, or the like.
- cet-
-
- Ceta
-
noun,
Comprehensive Employment and Training Act.
- Etna
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- etic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or being the raw data of a language or other area of behavior, without considering the data as significant units functioning within a system.
- eths
-
noun,
a letter in the form of a crossed d, written đ or ð, used in Old English writing to represent both voiced and unvoiced th and in modern Icelandic and in phonetic alphabets to represent voiced th.
- Eth.
-
- etc.
-
- epi-
-
- ETAS
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- chai
-
noun,
a shed or other aboveground building where a winemaker stores wine in casks.
- est.
-
- esp.
-
- Chas
-
noun,
tea.
- Esau
-
noun,
a son of Isaac and Rebekah, twin brother of Jacob, to whom he sold his birthright. Gen. 25:21–25.
- chat
-
noun,
informal conversation:
- Chen
-
noun,
a dynasty that ruled in China a.d. 557–89.
- Chet
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Chester.
- epit
-
- epic
-
noun,
an epic poem.
- int.
-
- Ice.
-
- nips
-
noun,
an act of nipping; a pinch or small bite:
- Nah.
-
- ANTU
-
- nest
-
noun,
a pocketlike, usually more or less circular structure of twigs, grass, mud, etc., formed by a bird, often high in a tree, as a place in which to lay and incubate its eggs and rear its young; any protected place used by a bird for these purposes.
- PACT
-
noun,
an agreement, covenant, or compact:
- Ainu
-
noun,
a member of an aboriginal population of northernmost Japan, having lighter skin and hairier bodies than other Japanese.
- ant.
-
- ANSI
-
- pacs
-
noun,
pack1 (def 1).
- PACE
-
noun,
a rate of movement, especially in stepping, walking, etc.:
- Neph
-
- Neh.
-
- anes
-
adverb,
once.
- ance
-
- nipa
-
noun,
a palm, Nypa fruticans, of India, the Philippines, etc., whose foliage is used for thatching, basketry, etc.
- Pain
-
noun,
physical suffering or distress, as due to injury, illness, etc.
- neat
-
noun,
an animal of the genus Bos; a bovine, as a cow or ox.
- nape
-
noun,
the back of the neck (usually used in the phrase nape of the neck).
- aits
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- neap
-
noun,
neap tide.
- ache
-
noun,
a continuous, dull pain (in contrast to a sharp, sudden, or sporadic pain).
- Nash
-
noun,
John, 1752–1835, English architect and city planner.
- Acis
-
noun,
the lover of Galatea, killed by Polyphemus out of jealousy.
- NTIA
-
- Nasi
-
noun,
the head or president of the Sanhedrin.
- Nast
-
noun,
Thomas, 1840–1902, U.S. illustrator and cartoonist.
- acne
-
noun,
an inflammatory disease of the sebaceous glands, characterized by comedones and pimples, especially on the face, back, and chest, and, in severe cases, by cysts and nodules resulting in scarring.
- NCTE
-
- NATS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- ains
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- pat.
-
- nits
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- Niue
-
noun,
an island in the S Pacific between Tonga and Cook Islands: possession of New Zealand. 5128; about 100 sq. mi. (260 sq. km).
- pats
-
noun,
a light stroke, tap, or blow with the palm, fingers, or a flat object.
- Pate
-
noun,
the crown or top of the head.
- Apis
-
noun,
a sacred bull worshiped at Memphis: identified originally with Ptah and later assimilated with Osiris to form the Ptolemaic Serapis.
- Itch
-
noun,
the sensation of itching.
- aet.
-
- aesc
-
noun,
ash2 (def 3).
- NICE
-
noun,
a port in and the capital of Alpes-Maritimes, in SE France, on the Mediterranean: resort.
- aph-
-
- 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.
- apes
-
noun,
any of a group of anthropoid primates characterized by long arms, a broad chest, and the absence of a tail, comprising the family Pongidae (great ape) which includes the chimpanzee, gorilla, and orangutan, and the family Hylobatidae (lesser ape) which includes the gibbon and siamang.
- Past
-
noun,
the time gone by:
- Acus
-
noun,
Surgery. a needle, especially one used in a surgical operation.
- pash
-
noun,
an infatuation for another person; crush.
- pase
-
noun,
(in bullfighting) a maneuver by a bullfighter with the capa or muleta to gain the attention of the bull and to guide the course of its attack.
- ACTS
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- ACTH
-
- pane
-
noun,
one of the divisions of a window or the like, consisting of a single plate of glass in a frame.
- anus
-
noun,
the opening at the lower end of the alimentary canal, through which the solid refuse of digestion is excreted.
- Pan.
-
- APSE
-
noun,
Architecture. a semicircular or polygonal termination or recess in a building, usually vaulted and used especially at the end of a choir in a church.
- AEC
-
- Tan
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- ACS
-
- CHA
-
noun,
tea.
- UPC
-
- ae.
-
- up-
-
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- ChE
-
noun,
Ernesto [er-nes-taw] /ɛrˈnɛs tɔ/ (Show IPA), ("Che") 1928–67, Cuban revolutionist and political leader, born in Argentina.
- ACT
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- UPI
-
- TSI
-
- UPS
-
noun,
an upward movement; ascent.
- CIP
-
- CPU
-
- ap-
-
- CPS
-
- CPI
-
- uti
-
- CPA
-
- ac-
-
- STI
-
- CNS
-
- STP
-
- Stu
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Stewart or Stuart.
- UTE
-
noun,
Informal. a utility vehicle.
- UTC
-
- Sue
-
noun,
Eugène [œ-zhen] /œˈʒɛn/ (Show IPA), (Marie Joseph Sue) 1804–57, French novelist.
- Sui
-
noun,
a dynasty ruling in China a.d. 589–618.
- ACP
-
- Uta
-
noun,
any of several iguanid lizards of the genus Uta, of the western U.S. and northern Mexico.
- CIE
-
- CIA
-
- Chu
-
noun,
a river in SE Kazakhstan, flowing NE from the Tian Shan, near the Kyrgyz border, into the desert. 700 miles (1126 km) long.
- SUN
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) the star that is the central body of the solar system, around which the planets revolve and from which they receive light and heat: its mean distance from the earth is about 93 million miles (150 million km), its diameter about 864,000 miles (1.4 million km), and its mass about 330,000 times that of the earth; its period of surface rotation is about 26 days at its equator but longer at higher latitudes.
- Sup
-
noun,
a mouthful or small portion of drink or liquid food; sip.
- an.
-
- AUC
-
- USN
-
- ACE
-
noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- ACH
-
interjection,
alas; oh.
- USE
-
noun,
the act of employing, using, or putting into service:
- USC
-
- CHI
-
noun,
the twenty-second letter of the Greek alphabet (X, χ).
- USP
-
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- uns
-
- ast
-
- ASI
-
- APC
-
- ASN
-
- ANU
-
noun,
a twining herb, Tropaeolum tuberosum, of the nasturtium family, found in the Andes, having edible tubers and large flowers with yellow petals and red spurs.
- CST
-
- ASP
-
noun,
any of several venomous snakes, especially the Egyptian cobra or the horned viper.
- ASU
-
- TIA
-
- at.
-
- ATC
-
- tup
-
noun,
Chiefly British. a male sheep; ram.
- ATP
-
- THC
-
- ATS
-
noun,
a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
- 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.
- TIC
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- Tiu
-
noun,
an English god of the sky and of war, the equivalent of Tyr in Scandinavian mythology.
- TSH
-
- TSE
-
- TPN
-
- TPI
-
- tph
-
- Tu.
-
- tue
-
- Ash
-
noun,
the powdery residue of matter that remains after burning.
- APS
-
- tui
-
noun,
a black New Zealand honey eater, Prosthemadera novaeseelandiae, having a patch of white feathers on each side of the throat, sometimes tamed as a pet.
- tun
-
noun,
a large cask for holding liquids, especially wine, ale, or beer.
- 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.
- API
-
abbreviation,
Also, A.P.I. American Petroleum Institute.
- ase
-
- ans
-
noun,
the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- cep
-
noun,
an edible mushroom, Boletus edulis, that grows wild under pine or other evergreen trees: prized for its flavor.
- TCA
-
- CAS
-
verb (used with or without object),
to call, as to call an animal toward one; urge forward by calling.
- Une
-
- 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.
- TSP
-
- AIC
-
- TCS
-
- ahu
-
noun,
a stone heap or platform used by the Polynesians as a marker or memorial.
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- ahi
-
noun,
yellowfin tuna, widely used in sashimi.
- AHE
-
- TAU
-
noun,
the 19th letter of the Greek alphabet (T, τ).
- CEA
-
- unp
-
- TAP
-
noun,
a light but audible blow:
- AIS
-
noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- unc
-
- USA
-
- cp.
-
- UAE
-
- ca.
-
- tha
-
noun,
the fourth letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- th-
-
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- ch.
-
- cs.
-
- TEC
-
noun,
detective.
- ct.
-
- CAI
-
- UIT
-
- Teh
-
noun,
Te.
- Una
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “one.”.
- ANC
-
- CSA
-
- pea
-
noun,
the round, edible seed of a widely cultivated plant, Pisum sativum, of the legume family.
- CTA
-
- PUC
-
- ISA
-
- ise
-
- ish
-
- ist
-
- pun
-
noun,
the humorous use of a word or phrase so as to emphasize or suggest its different meanings or applications, or the use of words that are alike or nearly alike in sound but different in meaning; a play on words.
- ITA
-
- ITC
-
- ite
-
- IUS
-
- IPS
-
- PTA
-
plural,
peseta.
- PST
-
interjection,
(used to attract someone's attention in an unobtrusive manner.)
- PSI
-
noun,
the 23rd letter of the Greek alphabet (Ψ, ψ).
- PSE
-
- PSC
-
- NUT
-
noun,
a dry fruit consisting of an edible kernel or meat enclosed in a woody or leathery shell.
- PSA
-
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- iph
-
- piu
-
adverb,
more:
- San
-
noun,
a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- IAS
-
- Sau
-
noun,
German name of Sava.
- ICA
-
noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- ich
-
noun,
a disease of tropical fishes, characterized by small, white nodules on the fins, skin, and eyes, caused by a ciliate protozoan, Ichthyophthirius multifiliis.
- SAP
-
noun,
the juice or vital circulating fluid of a plant, especially of a woody plant.
- IHP
-
- IHS
-
- in.
-
- IPA
-
- cte
-
- SAE
-
- ine
-
- SAC
-
noun,
a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
- Sp.
-
- INH
-
- put
-
noun,
a throw or cast, especially one made with a forward motion of the hand when raised close to the shoulder.
- pus
-
noun,
a yellow-white, more or less viscid substance produced by suppuration and found in abscesses, sores, etc., consisting of a liquid plasma in which white blood cells are suspended.
- Nap
-
noun,
a brief period of sleep, especially one taken during daytime:
- Nat
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- sc.
-
- Ps.
-
- NSU
-
- Phi
-
noun,
the 21st letter of the Greek alphabet (Φ, φ).
- Nth
-
Idioms,
the nth degree / power,
a high degree or power.
the utmost degree or extent:
- NUS
-
noun,
the 13th letter of the Greek alphabet (Ν, ν).
- PHA
-
- Pa.
-
- pc.
-
- PEI
-
noun,
I(eoh) M(ing) [yoh ming] /yoʊ mɪŋ/ (Show IPA), born 1917, U.S. architect, born in China.
- pt.
-
- NSA
-
- PAC
-
noun,
pack1 (def 1).
- pes
-
noun,
a foot or footlike part.
- pah
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation of disgust or disbelief.)
- Peh
-
noun,
pe.
- PAS
-
noun,
a step or series of steps in ballet.
- PAU
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Pyrénées-Atlantiques department, in SW France: winter resort.
- PCI
-
- PCS
-
- NSC
-
- PHS
-
- PIT
-
noun,
a naturally formed or excavated hole or cavity in the ground:
- NHA
-
- ne-
-
- NEA
-
- pis
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- NEC
-
- NEP
-
noun,
New Economic Policy.
- NES
-
- 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:
- PIN
-
noun,
a small, slender, often pointed piece of wood, metal, etc., used to fasten, support, or attach things.
- NHI
-
- PIA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- NHS
-
- NIA
-
- 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:
- NIC
-
noun,
a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
- NIH
-
- Nip
-
noun,
an act of nipping; a pinch or small bite:
- nit
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- PIC
-
noun,
a movie.
- Npt
-
- Ia.
-
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- ITU
-
- ESU
-
- SNU
-
- EPS
-
- EPT
-
- ESA
-
- Esc
-
- SIT
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- SIP
-
noun,
an instance of sipping; a small taste of a liquid:
- Sin
-
noun,
transgression of divine law:
- EPA
-
- SIC
-
adverb,
so; thus: usually written parenthetically to denote that a word, phrase, passage, etc., that may appear strange or incorrect has been written intentionally or has been quoted verbatim: (sic).
- ETS
-
- eu-
-
- ics
-
- Shu
-
noun,
the Confucian principle of refraining from actions toward others that would be disagreeable if done to oneself.
- sht
-
- shp
-
- hae
-
verb (used with object), auxiliary verb,
have.
- SPA
-
noun,
a mineral spring, or a locality in which such springs exist.
- Ep.
-
- HAP
-
noun,
one's luck or lot.
- Cut
-
noun,
the act of cutting; a stroke or a blow, as with a knife, whip, etc.
- ctn
-
plural,
carton.
- cue
-
noun,
anything said or done, on or off stage, that is followed by a specific line or action:
- Cui
-
noun,
César [French sey-zar] /French seɪˈzar/ (Show IPA), Antonovich [Russian uhn-taw-nuh-vyich] /Russian ʌnˈtɔ nə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1835–1918, Russian composer.
- Sta
-
- St.
-
- cup
-
noun,
a small, open container made of china, glass, metal, etc., usually having a handle and used chiefly as a receptable from which to drink tea, soup, etc.
- spt
-
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- en-
-
- ea.
-
- ean
-
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- ec-
-
- ECA
-
- ECU
-
noun,
the shield carried by a mounted man-at-arms in the Middle Ages.
- EIS
-
- 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.
- uts
-
noun,
the syllable once generally used for the first tone or keynote of a scale and sometimes for the tone C: now commonly superseded by do.
- HIS
-
noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- Hts
-
- 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.
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- se-
-
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- SEN
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
- HST
-
- ht.
-
- hin
-
noun,
an ancient Hebrew unit of liquid measure equal to about one and one half gallons (5.7 liters).
- hie
-
verb (used with object),
to hasten (oneself):
- Sep
-
noun,
Simplified Employee Pension: a tax-deferred pension plan for companies with 25 or fewer employees or for self-employed persons, in which an IRA is funded by employer and employee contributions.
- HIC
-
interjection,
(an onomatopoeic word used to imitate or represent a hiccup.)
- het
-
noun,
a heterosexual person.
- HEP
-
adjective,
hip4 .
- hit
-
noun,
an impact or collision, as of one thing against another.
- Hen
-
noun,
the female of the domestic fowl.
- SCP
-
- Hue
-
noun,
a gradation or variety of a color; tint:
- Hun
-
noun,
a member of a nomadic and warlike Asian people who devastated or controlled large parts of eastern and central Europe and who exercised their greatest power under Attila in the 5th century a.d.
- she
-
noun,
a female person or animal.
- SHA
-
- HAT
-
noun,
a shaped covering for the head, usually with a crown and brim, especially for wear outdoors.
- has
-
noun,
Usually, haves. an individual or group that has wealth, social position, or other material benefits (contrasted with have-not).
- HUT
-
noun,
a small or humble dwelling of simple construction, especially one made of natural materials, as of logs or grass.
- Hus
-
noun,
Jan [jan;; Czech yahn] /dʒæn;; Czech yɑn/ (Show IPA), Huss, John.
- PH
-
- CE
-
- 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.
- ic
-
- CU
-
- i.
-
- NU
-
noun,
the 13th letter of the Greek alphabet (Ν, ν).
- AH
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation of pain, surprise, pity, complaint, dislike, joy, etc., according to the manner of utterance.)
- 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.
- SU
-
- AU
-
plural,
to the; at the; with the.
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- PE
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- 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.
- EI
-
- UT
-
noun,
the syllable once generally used for the first tone or keynote of a scale and sometimes for the tone C: now commonly superseded by do.
- PI
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- PU
-
- t.
-
- eh
-
interjection,
(an interrogative utterance, usually expressing surprise or doubt or seeking confirmation).
- UH
-
interjection,
(used to indicate hesitation, doubt, or a pause).
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- TC
-
- NC
-
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- NI
-
- HP
-
- NP
-
- HI
-
adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of high:
- U.
-
- UC
-
- 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.
- sh
-
interjection,
(used to urge silence.)
- UI
-
- SA
-
- HE
-
noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- NH
-
- IP
-
- SN
-
- TP
-
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- T1
-
- TN
-
- N.
-
- S.
-
- h.
-