Anagrams of epicenters
Word epicenters has
657 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of epicenters.
- epicenter
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noun,
Also, epicentrum. Geology. a point, directly above the true center of disturbance, from which the shock waves of an earthquake apparently radiate.
- prescient
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adjective,
having prescience, or knowledge of things or events before they exist or happen; having foresight:
- prentices
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noun,
a male given name.
- pretences
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noun,
pretense.
- epicenes
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noun,
a person or thing that is epicene.
- secretin
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noun,
a polypeptide hormone, produced in the small intestine, that activates the pancreas to secrete pancreatic juice.
- preteens
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noun,
Also called preteenager [pree-teen-ey-jer] /priˈtinˌeɪ dʒər/ (Show IPA), preteener. a boy or girl under the age of 13, especially one between the ages of 9 and 12.
- pretense
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noun,
pretending or feigning; make-believe:
- terpenes
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noun,
(originally) any of a class of monocyclic hydrocarbons of the formula C 10 H 16 , obtained from plants.
- presence
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noun,
the state or fact of being present, as with others or in a place.
- percents
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noun,
Also called per centum. one one-hundredth part; 1/100.
- precents
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verb (used with object),
to lead as a precentor in singing.
- scienter
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noun,
a mental state in which one has knowledge that one’s action, statement, etc., is wrong, deceptive, or illegal: often used as a standard of guilt:
- pretence
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noun,
pretense.
- Steiner
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noun,
Jakob [yah-kawp] /ˈyɑ kɔp/ (Show IPA), 1796–1863, Swiss mathematician.
- pincers
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noun,
a gripping tool consisting of two pivoted limbs forming a pair of jaws and a pair of handles (usually used with pair of).
- percent
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noun,
Also called per centum. one one-hundredth part; 1/100.
- cretins
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noun,
a person suffering from cretinism.
- Epstein
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noun,
Sir Jacob, 1880–1959, English sculptor, born in the U.S.
- entrees
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noun,
a dish served as the main course of a meal.
- entries
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noun,
an act of entering; entrance.
- Spencer
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noun,
a short, close-fitting jacket, frequently trimmed with fur, worn in the 19th century by women and children.
- spectre
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noun,
specter.
- Crispen
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verb (used with or without object),
to make or become crisp.
- incepts
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verb (used with object),
to take in; ingest.
- terpene
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noun,
(originally) any of a class of monocyclic hydrocarbons of the formula C 10 H 16 , obtained from plants.
- epeeist
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noun,
a person who fences with an épée.
- pierces
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noun,
Franklin, 1804–69, 14th president of the U.S. 1853–57.
- preteen
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noun,
Also called preteenager [pree-teen-ey-jer] /priˈtinˌeɪ dʒər/ (Show IPA), preteener. a boy or girl under the age of 13, especially one between the ages of 9 and 12.
- epicene
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noun,
a person or thing that is epicene.
- entires
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noun,
Archaic. the whole; entirety.
- precise
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adjective,
definitely or strictly stated, defined, or fixed:
- respite
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noun,
a delay or cessation for a time, especially of anything distressing or trying; an interval of relief:
- Teniers
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noun,
David [dey-vid;; Flemish dah-vit;; French dah-veed] /ˈdeɪ vɪd;; Flemish ˈdɑ vɪt;; French dɑˈvid/ (Show IPA), ("the Elder") 1582–1649, Flemish painter and engraver.
- respect
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noun,
a particular, detail, or point (usually preceded by in):
- retenes
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noun,
a crystalline hydrocarbon, C 18 H 18 , obtained chiefly from the tar of resinous woods and certain fossil resins.
- teeners
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noun,
a teenager.
- Petrine
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adjective,
of or relating to the apostle Peter or the Epistles bearing his name.
- 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.
- steepen
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verb (used with or without object),
to make or become steeper.
- tenrecs
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noun,
any of several insectivorous mammals of the family Tenrecidae, of Madagascar, having a long, pointed snout, certain species of which are spiny and tailless.
- entices
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verb (used with object),
to lead on by exciting hope or desire; allure; inveigle:
- 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.
- eserine
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noun,
physostigmine.
- enteric
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noun,
enterics, Bacteriology. enterobacteria.
- repents
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adjective,
creeping.
- precent
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verb (used with object),
to lead as a precentor in singing.
- Terence
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noun,
(Publius Terentius Afer) c190–159? b.c, Roman playwright.
- repines
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verb (used without object),
to be fretfully discontented; fret; complain.
- present
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noun,
the present time.
- centres
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noun,
Geometry. the middle point, as the point within a circle or sphere equally distant from all points of the circumference or surface, or the point within a regular polygon equally distant from the vertices.
- recepts
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noun,
an idea formed by the repetition of similar percepts, as successive percepts of the same object.
- pectens
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noun,
Zoology, Anatomy.
a comblike part or process.
a pigmented vascular membrane with parallel folds suggesting the teeth of a comb, projecting into the vitreous humor of the eye in birds and reptiles.
- Serpent
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noun,
a snake.
- recites
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verb (used with object),
to repeat the words of, as from memory, especially in a formal manner:
- centri-
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- trienes
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noun,
any compound containing three double bonds.
- scepter
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noun,
a rod or wand borne in the hand as an emblem of regal or imperial power.
- sceptre
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noun,
a rod or wand borne in the hand as an emblem of regal or imperial power.
- secrete
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noun,
a steel skullcap of the 17th century, worn under a soft hat.
- princes
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noun,
a nonreigning male member of a royal family.
- 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.
- inspect
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verb (used with object),
to look carefully at or over; view closely and critically:
- cistern
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noun,
a reservoir, tank, or container for storing or holding water or other liquid.
- receipt
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noun,
a written acknowledgment of having received, or taken into one's possession, a specified amount of money, goods, etc.
- triceps
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noun,
a muscle having three heads or points of origin, especially the muscle on the back of the arm, the action of which straightens the elbow.
- Script.
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- specter
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noun,
a visible incorporeal spirit, especially one of a terrifying nature; ghost; phantom; apparition.
- tierces
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noun,
an old measure of capacity equivalent to one third of a pipe, or 42 wine gallons.
- sincere
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adjective,
free of deceit, hypocrisy, or falseness; earnest:
- Ernest
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noun,
a male given name: from an Old English word meaning “vigor, intent.”.
- sinter
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noun,
siliceous or calcareous matter deposited by springs, as that formed around the vent of a geyser.
- secret
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noun,
something that is or is kept secret, hidden, or concealed.
- retene
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noun,
a crystalline hydrocarbon, C 18 H 18 , obtained chiefly from the tar of resinous woods and certain fossil resins.
- Petrie
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noun,
Sir (William Matthew) Flinders [flin-derz] /ˈflɪn dərz/ (Show IPA), 1853–1942, English Egyptologist and archaeologist.
- Peirce
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noun,
Benjamin, 1809–80, U.S. mathematician.
- nitres
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noun,
niter.
- set-in
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adjective,
made separately and placed within another unit.
- erects
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adjective,
upright in position or posture:
- steric
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adjective,
of or relating to the spatial relationships of atoms in a molecule.
- serine
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noun,
a crystalline amino acid, HOCH 2 CH(NH 2)COOH, found in many proteins and obtained by the hydrolysis of sericin, the protein constituting silk gum. Symbol: S. Abbreviation: Ser;
- niters
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noun,
potassium nitrate.
- seiner
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noun,
a person who fishes with a seine.
- Serene
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noun,
serenity; tranquillity.
- Niepce
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noun,
Joseph Nicéphore [zhaw-zef nee-sey-fawr] /ʒɔ zɛf ni seɪˈfɔr/ (Show IPA), 1765–1833, French inventor.
- pieces
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noun,
a separate or limited portion or quantity of something:
- Sterne
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noun,
Laurence, 1713–68, English clergyman and novelist.
- Pierce
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noun,
Franklin, 1804–69, 14th president of the U.S. 1853–57.
- Nereis
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noun,
clamworm.
- serein
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noun,
fine rain falling after sunset from a sky in which no clouds are visible.
- piecer
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noun,
a person whose occupation is the joining together of pieces or threads, as in textile work.
- escent
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- secern
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verb (used with object),
to discriminate or distinguish in thought.
- inter.
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- Peerce
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noun,
Jan (Jacob Pincus Perelmuth) 1904–84, U.S. opera singer.
- incest
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noun,
sexual intercourse between closely related persons.
- 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.
- incept
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verb (used with object),
to take in; ingest.
- insert
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noun,
something inserted or to be inserted.
- Spence
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noun,
a pantry.
- instep
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noun,
the arched upper surface of the human foot between the toes and the ankle.
- Spener
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noun,
Philipp Jakob [fee-leep yah-kawp] /ˈfi lip ˈyɑ kɔp/ (Show IPA), 1635–1705, German theologian: founder of Pietism.
- instr.
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- pensee
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noun,
a reflection or thought.
- specie
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noun,
coined money; coin.
- inters
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verb (used with object),
to place (a dead body) in a grave or tomb; bury.
- Peters
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noun,
penis.
- ripens
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verb (used with or without object),
to make or become ripe.
- eterne
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adjective,
eternal.
- spinet
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noun,
a small upright piano.
- Estrin
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noun,
estrone.
- 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.
- esprit
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noun,
sprightliness of spirit or wit; lively intelligence.
- pecten
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noun,
Zoology, Anatomy.
a comblike part or process.
a pigmented vascular membrane with parallel folds suggesting the teeth of a comb, projecting into the vitreous humor of the eye in birds and reptiles.
- pester
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verb (used with object),
to bother persistently with petty annoyances; trouble:
- sprent
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adjective,
sprinkled.
- screen
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noun,
a movable or fixed device, usually consisting of a covered frame, that provides shelter, serves as a partition, etc.
- sprint
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noun,
a short race at full speed.
- sprite
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noun,
an elf, fairy, or goblin.
- recept
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noun,
an idea formed by the repetition of similar percepts, as successive percepts of the same object.
- septic
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adjective,
pertaining to or of the nature of sepsis; infected.
- prints
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noun,
the state of being printed.
- creese
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noun,
a short sword or heavy dagger with a wavy blade, used by the Malays.
- precis
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noun,
a concise summary.
- censer
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noun,
a container, usually covered, in which incense is burned, especially during religious services; thurible.
- cripes
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interjection,
(used as a mild oath or an exclamation of astonishment.)
- Center
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noun,
Geometry. the middle point, as the point within a circle or sphere equally distant from all points of the circumference or surface, or the point within a regular polygon equally distant from the vertices.
- centi-
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- ternes
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noun,
terne metal.
- preens
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noun,
a pin or brooch.
- centr-
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- cretin
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noun,
a person suffering from cretinism.
- Centre
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noun,
Geometry. the middle point, as the point within a circle or sphere equally distant from all points of the circumference or surface, or the point within a regular polygon equally distant from the vertices.
- crepes
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noun,
a lightweight fabric of silk, cotton, or other fiber, with a finely crinkled or ridged surface.
- trices
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noun,
a very short time; an instant:
- triene
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noun,
any compound containing three double bonds.
- preset
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noun,
a knob or button that activates a preset appliance:
- creeps
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noun,
Veterinary Pathology. a disease of the bones in sheep and cattle that causes pain in walking, resulting from a deficiency of phosphorus in the diet.
- tierce
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noun,
an old measure of capacity equivalent to one third of a pipe, or 42 wine gallons.
- recti-
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- prices
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noun,
the sum or amount of money or its equivalent for which anything is bought, sold, or offered for sale.
- rentes
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noun,
revenue or income, or the instrument evidencing a right to such periodic receipts.
- cerise
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adjective, noun,
moderate to deep red.
- Priest
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noun,
a person whose office it is to perform religious rites, and especially to make sacrificial offerings.
- treens
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noun,
treenware.
- certes
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adverb,
certainly; in truth.
- Prince
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noun,
a nonreigning male member of a royal family.
- terces
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noun,
tierce (def 3).
- recite
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verb (used with object),
to repeat the words of, as from memory, especially in a formal manner:
- repent
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adjective,
creeping.
- enter-
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- resent
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verb (used with object),
to feel or show displeasure or indignation at (a person, act, remark, etc.) from a sense of injury or insult.
- Strine
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noun,
Australian English.
- tripes
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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.
- tepees
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noun,
a tent of the American Indians, made usually from animal skins laid on a conical frame of long poles and having an opening at the top for ventilation and a flap door.
- stripe
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noun,
a relatively long, narrow band of a different color, appearance, weave, material, or nature from the rest of a surface or thing:
- resect
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verb (used with object),
to do a resection on.
- teener
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noun,
a teenager.
- Pinter
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noun,
Harold, 1930–2008, English playwright.
- Recent
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noun,
Also called Holocene. (initial capital letter) Geology. the Recent Epoch or Series.
- trines
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noun,
a set or group of three; triad.
- recipe
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noun,
a set of instructions for making or preparing something, especially a food dish:
- tenrec
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noun,
any of several insectivorous mammals of the family Tenrecidae, of Madagascar, having a long, pointed snout, certain species of which are spiny and tailless.
- repine
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verb (used without object),
to be fretfully discontented; fret; complain.
- entice
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verb (used with object),
to lead on by exciting hope or desire; allure; inveigle:
- entire
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noun,
Archaic. the whole; entirety.
- entree
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noun,
a dish served as the main course of a meal.
- septi-
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- triens
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noun,
a copper coin of ancient Rome, issued during the Republic, a third part of an as.
- enters
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Verb phrases,
enter into,
to participate in; engage in.
to investigate; consider:
to sympathize with; share in.
to form a constituent part or ingredient of:
to go into a particular state:
- reins
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noun,
Often, reins. a leather strap, fastened to each end of the bit of a bridle, by which the rider or driver controls a horse or other animal by pulling so as to exert pressure on the bit.
- niece
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noun,
a daughter of a person's brother or sister.
- reist
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verb (used without object),
reest2 .
- Sept.
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- reest
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verb (used with object),
to cure, smoke, or dry (meat or fish).
- Renee
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noun,
a female given name, French form of Renata.
- recpt
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- scree
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noun,
a steep mass of detritus on the side of a mountain.
- rect.
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- scrip
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noun,
a receipt, certificate, list, or similar brief piece of writing.
- recip
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- senti
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noun,
a monetary unit of Tanzania, the 100th part of a shilling; cent.
- Niter
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noun,
potassium nitrate.
- sect.
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- Seine
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noun,
a fishing net that hangs vertically in the water, having floats at the upper edge and sinkers at the lower.
- reni-
-
- Recit
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- nitre
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noun,
niter.
- nitr-
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- rcpt.
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- Piers
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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.
- prest
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noun,
a loan.
- prise
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noun,
leverage.
- Peter
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noun,
penis.
- Perse
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noun,
(Alexis Saint-Léger Léger) 1887–1975, French diplomat and poet: Nobel Prize in literature 1960.
- pert.
-
- rinse
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noun,
an act or instance of rinsing.
- rices
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noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- repic
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noun,
the scoring of 30 points in the declaration of hands before one's opponent scores a point.
- piste
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noun,
a track or trail, as a downhill ski run or a spoor made by a wild animal.
- petr-
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- rents
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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.
- petri
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- pirns
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noun,
a weaver's bobbin, spool, or reel.
- rept.
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- Pines
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noun,
Isle of, former name of Youth, Isle of.
- piece
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noun,
a separate or limited portion or quantity of something:
- reset
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noun,
an act or instance of setting again.
- resp.
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- ripen
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verb (used with or without object),
to make or become ripe.
- peris
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noun,
one of a large group of beautiful, fairylike beings of Persian mythology, represented as descended from fallen angels and excluded from paradise until their penance is accomplished.
- print
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noun,
the state of being printed.
- pret.
-
- rente
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noun,
revenue or income, or the instrument evidencing a right to such periodic receipts.
- scent
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noun,
a distinctive odor, especially when agreeable:
- scene
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noun,
the place where some action or event occurs:
- Peene
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noun,
a river in NE Germany, flowing E to the Baltic Sea. About 97 miles (155 km) long.
- peens
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noun,
a wedgelike, spherical, or other striking end of a hammer head opposite the face.
- Peers
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noun,
a person of the same legal status:
- Price
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noun,
the sum or amount of money or its equivalent for which anything is bought, sold, or offered for sale.
- resit
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noun,
a test or examination that is retaken.
- preen
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noun,
a pin or brooch.
- Pence
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noun,
a plural of penny; used in referring to a sum of money rather than to the coins themselves (often used in combination):
- pene-
-
- penis
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noun,
the male organ of copulation and, in mammals, of urinary excretion.
- Pres.
-
- prees
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noun,
a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
- peres
-
noun,
Shimon [shi-mohn] /ʃɪˈmoʊn/ (Show IPA), born 1923, Israeli political leader, born in Poland: prime minister 1984–86, 1995–96.
- peri-
-
- resin
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noun,
any of a class of nonvolatile, solid or semisolid organic substances, as copal or mastic, that consist of amorphous mixtures of carboxylic acids and are obtained directly from certain plants as exudations or prepared by polymerization of simple molecules: used in medicine and in the making of varnishes and plastics.
- spec.
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- erect
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adjective,
upright in position or posture:
- Steep
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noun,
a steep place; declivity, as of a hill.
- Stern
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noun,
the after part of a vessel (often opposed to stem).
- ster.
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- step-
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- Stein
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noun,
a mug, usually earthenware, especially for beer.
- tiers
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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.
- cires
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noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- steer
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noun,
Informal. a suggestion about a course of action; tip:
- ernes
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noun,
sea eagle.
- Ernie
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noun,
a male given name, form of Ernest.
- Ernst
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noun,
Max [maks;; German mahks] /mæks;; German mɑks/ (Show IPA), 1891–1976, German painter, in the U.S. 1941–49, in France 1949–76.
- Steen
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noun,
Jan [yahn] /yɑn/ (Show IPA), 1626–79, Dutch painter.
- Episc
-
- tines
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noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- sprit
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noun,
a small pole or spar crossing a fore-and-aft sail diagonally from the mast to the upper aftermost corner, serving to extend the sail.
- Spree
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noun,
a lively frolic or outing.
- ESPEC
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- spite
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noun,
a malicious, usually petty, desire to harm, annoy, frustrate, or humiliate another person; bitter ill will; malice.
- cines
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noun,
a film; motion picture.
- cine-
-
- spirt
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noun,
a sudden, forceful gush or jet.
- Ester
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noun,
a compound produced by the reaction between an acid and an alcohol with the elimination of a molecule of water, as ethyl acetate, C 4 H 8 O 2 , or dimethyl sulfate, C 2 H 6 SO 4 .
- spire
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noun,
a tall, acutely pointed pyramidal roof or rooflike construction upon a tower, roof, etc.
- spine
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noun,
the spinal or vertebral column; backbone.
- Epist
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- Epis.
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- spier
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noun,
a person who spies, watches, or discovers.
- tense
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noun,
a category of verbal inflection that serves chiefly to specify the time of the action or state expressed by the verb.
- crips
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noun,
a term used to refer to a person who is partially or totally unable to use one or more limbs.
- CRISP
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noun,
Chiefly British. potato chip.
- crit.
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- terne
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noun,
terne metal.
- Crete
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noun,
Formerly Candia. a Greek island in the Mediterranean, SE of mainland Greece. 3235 sq. mi. (8380 sq. km). Capital: Canea.
- terce
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noun,
tierce (def 3).
- crest
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noun,
the highest part of a hill or mountain range; summit.
- Terni
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noun,
a city in central Italy.
- Tepic
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Nayarit, W central Mexico.
- tepee
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noun,
a tent of the American Indians, made usually from animal skins laid on a conical frame of long poles and having an opening at the top for ventilation and a flap door.
- crept
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noun,
an act or instance of creeping:
- crepe
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noun,
a lightweight fabric of silk, cotton, or other fiber, with a finely crinkled or ridged surface.
- stipe
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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.
- Crees
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noun,
a member of a North American Indian people of Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Montana.
- creep
-
noun,
an act or instance of creeping:
- terns
-
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.
- eerie
-
adjective,
uncanny, so as to inspire superstitious fear; weird:
- teens
-
noun,
Archaic. suffering; grief.
- terse
-
adjective,
neatly or effectively concise; brief and pithy, as language.
- strip
-
noun,
a striptease.
- Strep
-
noun,
streptococcus.
- stirp
-
noun,
a line of descendants from a common ancestor.
- epees
-
noun,
a rapier with a three-sided blade and a guard over the tip.
- cites
-
noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- cries
-
noun,
the act or sound of crying; any loud utterance or exclamation; a shout, scream, or wail.
- tires
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- spice
-
noun,
any of a class of pungent or aromatic substances of vegetable origin, as pepper, cinnamon, or cloves, used as seasoning, preservatives, etc.
- cense
-
verb (used with object),
to burn incense near or in front of; perfume with incense.
- Irene
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. one of the Horae, the personification of peace.
- Siret
-
noun,
a river in SE Europe, flowing SE from the Carpathian Mountains in Ukraine, through E Romania to the Danube. 270 miles (435 km) long.
- Siren
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. one of several sea nymphs, part woman and part bird, who lure mariners to destruction by their seductive singing.
- siree
-
noun,
sirree.
- trice
-
noun,
a very short time; an instant:
- Isere
-
noun,
a river in SE France, flowing from the Alps to the Rhone River. 150 miles (240 km) long.
- cepes
-
noun,
cep.
- 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: ¢.
- since
-
adverb,
from then till now (often preceded by ever):
- cent.
-
- Cenis
-
noun,
Mont, a mountain pass between SE France and Italy, in the Alps. 6834 feet (2083 meters) high.
- sneer
-
noun,
a look or expression of derision, scorn, or contempt.
- iters
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- tries
-
noun,
plural of try.
- seti-
-
- trine
-
noun,
a set or group of three; triad.
- serin
-
noun,
a small finch, Serinus serinus, of Europe and northern Africa, closely related to the canary.
- Seric
-
- 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.
- 30-30
-
- neeps
-
noun,
a turnip.
- Neper
-
noun,
the unit used to express the ratio of two amplitudes as a natural logarithm: equal to 8.68 dB. Abbreviation: Np.
- nerts
-
interjection,
nuts (def 1).
- 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.
- crine
-
noun,
hair; head of hair.
- Ceres
-
noun,
a pre-Roman goddess of agriculture under whose name the Romans adopted the worship of the Greek goddess Demeter.
- spect
-
noun,
single photon emission computed tomography: a technique for measuring brain function similar to PET.
- cetes
-
noun,
a number of badgers together.
- spent
-
verb,
simple past tense and past participle of spend.
- Ieper
-
noun,
Ypres.
- Speer
-
noun,
Albert [al-bert;; German ahl-bert] /ˈæl bərt;; German ˈɑl bɛrt/ (Show IPA), 1905–81, German Nazi leader: appointed by Hitler as official Nazi architect.
- treen
-
noun,
treenware.
- Cesti
-
noun,
Marcantonio [mahr-kahn-taw-nyaw] /ˌmɑr kɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1623–69, Italian composer.
- incr.
-
- inept
-
adjective,
without skill or aptitude for a particular task or assignment; maladroit:
- cert.
-
- inert
-
adjective,
having no inherent power of action, motion, or resistance (opposed to active):
- inst.
-
- inset
-
noun,
something inserted; insert.
- insp.
-
- 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.
- insep
-
- intr.
-
- Trip
-
noun,
a journey or voyage:
- 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.
- Tree
-
noun,
a plant having a permanently woody main stem or trunk, ordinarily growing to a considerable height, and usually developing branches at some distance from the ground.
- Rees
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- 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.
- recs
-
noun,
recreation.
- Reis
-
plural noun,
a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
- tics
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- tire
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- reit
-
noun,
real-estate investment trust.
- Tine
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- 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.
- tri-
-
- Sere
-
noun,
the series of stages in an ecological succession.
- 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.
- sire
-
noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- rite
-
noun,
a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
- rpt.
-
- snit
-
noun,
an agitated or irritated state.
- snip
-
noun,
the act of snipping, as with scissors.
- sci.
-
- site
-
noun,
the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
- scr.
-
- sec.
-
- sipe
-
verb (used without object),
(of liquid) to drip, ooze, or soak through.
- Spee
-
noun,
Maximilian von [mahk-si-mee-lee-ahn fuh n] /ˌmɑk sɪˈmi liˌɑn fən/ (Show IPA), 1861–1941, German admiral.
- 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.
- Seen
-
verb,
past participle of see1 .
- seep
-
noun,
moisture that seeps out; seepage.
- seer
-
noun,
a person who sees; observer.
- sice
-
noun,
syce.
- Sert
-
noun,
José María [haw-se mah-ree-ah] /hɔˈsɛ mɑˈri ɑ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1945, Spanish painter.
- Seri
-
noun,
a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
- sene
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Western Samoa, the 100th part of a tala.
- sent
-
noun,
a coin of Estonia until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a kroon.
- rit.
-
- Rise
-
noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- Rep.
-
- sepn
-
- ter.
-
- tepe
-
noun,
(in Turkey, Iran, and Iraq) tell 2 .
- tens
-
noun,
a self-operated portable device used to treat chronic pain by sending electrical impulses through electrodes placed over the painful area.
- ten.
-
- Tees
-
noun,
a river in N England, flowing E along the boundary between Durham and Yorkshire to the North Sea. 70 miles (113 km) long.
- reps
-
noun,
a transversely corded fabric of wool, silk, rayon, or cotton.
- teen
-
noun,
Archaic. suffering; grief.
- str.
-
- Stir
-
noun,
the act of stirring or moving.
- rest
-
noun,
the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
- RISC
-
noun,
reduced instruction set computer: a computer whose central processing unit recognizes a relatively small number of instructions, which it can execute very rapidly.
- rete
-
noun,
a pierced plate on an astrolabe, having projections whose points correspond to the fixed stars.
- rets
-
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.
- Ste.
-
- Rice
-
noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- 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.
- spit
-
noun,
saliva, especially when ejected.
- spin
-
noun,
the act of causing a spinning or whirling motion.
- spic
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to a Spanish-American person.
- RIPS
-
noun,
a rent made by ripping; tear.
- 1080
-
- pirn
-
noun,
a weaver's bobbin, spool, or reel.
- etc.
-
- crip
-
noun,
a term used to refer to a person who is partially or totally unable to use one or more limbs.
- 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.
- enc.
-
- NICE
-
noun,
a port in and the capital of Alpes-Maritimes, in SE France, on the Mediterranean: resort.
- Nier
-
noun,
Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
- nips
-
noun,
an act of nipping; a pinch or small bite:
- nits
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- Eire
-
noun,
the Irish name of Ireland.
- ect-
-
- cts.
-
- ctr.
-
- 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.
- Neri
-
noun,
Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
- Cree
-
noun,
a member of a North American Indian people of Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Montana.
- pct.
-
- Pecs
-
noun,
a city in SW Hungary.
- peen
-
noun,
a wedgelike, spherical, or other striking end of a hammer head opposite the face.
- cite
-
noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- cit.
-
- cist
-
noun,
a box or chest, especially for sacred utensils.
- cis-
-
- Peer
-
noun,
a person of the same legal status:
- cire
-
noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- pees
-
noun,
the letter p.
- ence
-
- Ens.
-
- pens
-
noun,
any of various instruments for writing or drawing with ink or a similar substance.
- erst
-
adverb,
before the present time; formerly.
- Este
-
noun,
a city in NE Italy: medieval fortress; ancient Roman ruins.
- est.
-
- Ice.
-
- ices
-
noun,
the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
- IEEE
-
- Inc.
-
- esp.
-
- ins.
-
- int.
-
- esne
-
noun,
(in Anglo-Saxon England) a member of the lowest class; laborer.
- Ire.
-
- Erse
-
noun,
Gaelic, especially Scottish Gaelic.
- neep
-
noun,
a turnip.
- Erne
-
noun,
sea eagle.
- Eris
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
- Erin
-
noun,
Literary. Ireland.
- Erie
-
noun,
Lake, a lake between the NE central United States and SE central Canada: the southernmost lake of the Great Lakes; Commodore Perry's defeat of the British in 1813. 239 miles (385 km) long; 9940 sq. mi. (25,745 sq. km).
- Eric
-
noun,
Eric the Red.
- iter
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- epit
-
- epic
-
noun,
an epic poem.
- epi-
-
- NCTE
-
- epee
-
noun,
a rapier with a three-sided blade and a guard over the tip.
- Pen.
-
- Cres
-
- Pent
-
noun,
penthouse (def 4).
- pre-
-
- pies
-
noun,
plural of pi2 .
- Piet
-
noun,
Scot. a magpie.
- 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.
- 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.
- per.
-
- 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.
- cet-
-
- pise
-
noun,
rammed earth.
- CERN
-
- CerE
-
noun,
a fleshy, membranous covering of the base of the upper mandible of a bird, especially a bird of prey or a parrot, through which the nostrils open.
- prec
-
- 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.
- pree
-
noun,
a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
- prie
-
noun,
a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
- prin
-
- prs.
-
- ceps
-
noun,
an edible mushroom, Boletus edulis, that grows wild under pine or other evergreen trees: prized for its flavor.
- cepe
-
noun,
cep.
- psec
-
- cene
-
- pts.
-
- cen.
-
- cees
-
noun,
the letter C.
- 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.
- Cete
-
noun,
a number of badgers together.
- PetE
-
noun,
Billy, 1899–1966, U.S. theatrical producer.
- pere
-
noun,
father.
- Pet.
-
- Pest
-
noun,
an annoying or troublesome person, animal, or thing; nuisance.
- 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.
- pets
-
noun,
any domesticated or tamed animal that is kept as a companion and cared for affectionately.
- cir.
-
- pice
-
noun,
a former bronze coin of British India, one quarter of an anna.
Compare pie5 .
- Pers
-
- PICS
-
noun,
a movie.
- cs.
-
- St.
-
- TSP
-
- CIP
-
- TSI
-
- TSE
-
- cep
-
noun,
an edible mushroom, Boletus edulis, that grows wild under pine or other evergreen trees: prized for its flavor.
- trp
-
- ERP
-
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- 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.
- cp.
-
- SRI
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- ct.
-
- ESR
-
- SPR
-
- Sr.
-
- spt
-
- CNS
-
- ERT
-
- Esc
-
- ese
-
- cr.
-
- cee
-
noun,
the letter C.
- cte
-
- EPS
-
- ERE
-
preposition, conjunction,
before.
- CRP
-
- CST
-
- TPN
-
- ec-
-
- CSR
-
- EEC
-
- EEE
-
- eir
-
- CRT
-
- CRS
-
- EIS
-
- en-
-
- Tpr
-
- tee
-
noun,
the letter T or t.
- TEC
-
noun,
detective.
- EPT
-
- TCS
-
- tr.
-
- TPI
-
- ene
-
- CPS
-
- CPR
-
- CIE
-
- Ep.
-
- STP
-
- CPI
-
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- STI
-
- TIC
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- ctn
-
plural,
carton.
- REC
-
noun,
recreation.
- TSR
-
noun,
a computer program with any of several ancillary functions, usually held resident in RAM for instant activation while one is using another program.
- ETR
-
- PSE
-
- PEI
-
noun,
I(eoh) M(ing) [yoh ming] /yoʊ mɪŋ/ (Show IPA), born 1917, U.S. architect, born in China.
- pis
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- pc.
-
- PIT
-
noun,
a naturally formed or excavated hole or cavity in the ground:
- NSC
-
- PRC
-
- ETS
-
- PSC
-
- NRC
-
- 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.
- See
-
noun,
the seat, center of authority, office, or jurisdiction of a bishop.
- nr.
-
- Npt
-
- NPR
-
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- nit
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- SEN
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
- Nip
-
noun,
an act of nipping; a pinch or small bite:
- se-
-
- Pr.
-
- PSI
-
noun,
the 23rd letter of the Greek alphabet (Ψ, ψ).
- PIN
-
noun,
a small, slender, often pointed piece of wood, metal, etc., used to fasten, support, or attach things.
- rin
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
- pes
-
noun,
a foot or footlike part.
- 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:
- Rs.
-
- RSE
-
- rt.
-
- rte
-
- RTS
-
- Sp.
-
- prn
-
- res
-
noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- sc.
-
- pee
-
noun,
the letter p.
- PCS
-
- PCI
-
- SCP
-
- pt.
-
- Ps.
-
- 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.
- NIC
-
noun,
a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
- 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.
- Ir.
-
- ISR
-
- ise
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- IRS
-
- SIT
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- RCT
-
- IRC
-
- IPS
-
- ist
-
- ipr
-
- RIP
-
noun,
a rent made by ripping; tear.
- ine
-
- in.
-
- ier
-
- ics
-
- RPS
-
- RCN
-
- SIR
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- SIP
-
noun,
an instance of sipping; a small taste of a liquid:
- PST
-
interjection,
(used to attract someone's attention in an unobtrusive manner.)
- RCP
-
- 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:
- SER
-
noun,
a unit of weight in India, varying in value but usually 1/40 of a maund: the government ser is divided into 80 tolas of 180 English grains and equals nearly 2 pounds 1 ounce avoirdupois (950 grams).
- NES
-
- NEP
-
noun,
New Economic Policy.
- Nee
-
adjective,
born (placed after the name of a married woman to introduce her maiden name):
- NEC
-
- ne-
-
- Ree
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- RCS
-
- Re.
-
- 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).
- Sin
-
noun,
transgression of divine law:
- ite
-
- ITC
-
- PIC
-
noun,
a movie.
- CE
-
- RI
-
- RN
-
- RC
-
- R.
-
- ee
-
- TP
-
- t.
-
- i.
-
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- ic
-
- IP
-
- 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.
- N.
-
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- NC
-
- NI
-
- NP
-
- T1
-
- TN
-
- TC
-
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- EI
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- 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
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noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- TI
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noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
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- RP
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- SN
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