Anagrams of episcopalism
Word episcopalism has
1112 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of episcopalism.
- specialism
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noun,
devotion or restriction to a particular pursuit, branch of study, etc.
- Ampelopsis
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noun,
any climbing, woody vine or shrub belonging to the genus Ampelopsis, of the grape family, having small greenish flowers and inedible berries.
- miscopies
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noun,
an incorrect copy.
- socialism
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noun,
a theory or system of social organization that advocates the vesting of the ownership and control of the means of production and distribution, of capital, land, etc., in the community as a whole.
- misplaces
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verb (used with object),
to put in a wrong place.
- Episcopal
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noun,
(initial capital letter) Informal. an Episcopalian.
- camisoles
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noun,
a short garment worn underneath a sheer bodice to conceal the underwear.
- coseismal
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adjective,
of, relating to, or being in a line, curve, etc., connecting or comprising points on the earth's surface at which an earthquake wave arrives simultaneously.
- solecism
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noun,
a nonstandard or ungrammatical usage, as unflammable and they was.
- ameiosis
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noun,
aberrant meiosis in which only an equational division occurs, as in parthenogenesis.
- escapism
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noun,
the avoidance of reality by absorption of the mind in entertainment or in an imaginative situation, activity, etc.
- aseismic
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adjective,
free from earthquakes.
- Messapic
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noun,
an Indo-European language that was spoken in what is now SE Italy and written with an alphabet derived from that of Greek.
- Cassiope
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noun,
(sometimes initial capital letter) any evergreen shrub belonging to the genus Cassiope, of the heath family, having nodding white or pinkish solitary flowers and scalelike or needlelike leaves.
- misplace
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verb (used with object),
to put in a wrong place.
- episcias
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noun,
any of several tropical American plants of the genus Episcia, often cultivated as houseplants for their textured, variegated foliage and showy flowers.
- specials
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noun,
a special person or thing.
- Popsicle
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- Coppelia
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noun,
a ballet (1870) by Délibes.
- policies
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noun,
a definite course of action adopted for the sake of expediency, facility, etc.:
- poli-sci
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noun,
political science:
- camisole
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noun,
a short garment worn underneath a sheer bodice to conceal the underwear.
- celosias
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noun,
any plant of the genus Celosia, having small, usually red or yellowish flowers in dense, crested or plumelike spikes.
Compare cockscomb (def 3).
- sciolism
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noun,
superficial knowledge.
- slipcase
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noun,
a box for a book or set of books, open on one side so that the spine is visible.
- complies
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verb (used without object),
to act or be in accordance with wishes, requests, demands, requirements, conditions, etc.; agree (sometimes followed by with):
- polemics
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noun,
the art or practice of disputation or controversy:
- compiles
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verb (used with object),
to put together (documents, selections, or other materials) in one book or work.
- laicisms
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noun,
the nonclerical, or secular, control of political and social institutions in a society (distinguished from clericalism).
- cimaise
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noun,
cymaise.
- Picasso
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noun,
Pablo [pah-bloh;; Spanish pah-vlaw] /ˈpɑ bloʊ;; Spanish ˈpɑ vlɔ/ (Show IPA), 1881–1973, Spanish painter and sculptor in France.
- lipomas
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noun,
a benign tumor consisting of fat tissue.
- apposes
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verb (used with object),
to place side by side, as two things; place next to; juxtapose.
- lipemia
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noun,
excessive amounts of fat and fatty substances in the blood; hyperlipemia.
- cimelia
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plural noun,
treasures, especially church treasures, as art objects or jeweled vestments.
- Ampelos
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noun,
a satyr who was placed among the stars by Dionysus.
- lissome
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adjective,
lithesome or lithe, especially of body; supple; flexible.
- applies
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verb (used with object),
to make use of as relevant, suitable, or pertinent:
- palsies
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noun,
any of a variety of atonal muscular conditions characterized by tremors of the body parts, as the hands, arms, or legs, or of the entire body.
- loiasis
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noun,
infestation with the parasitic eye worm, Loa loa, of the subcutaneous tissues and orbit: endemic in West Africa.
- meiosis
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noun,
Cell Biology. part of the process of gamete formation, consisting of chromosome conjugation and two cell divisions, in the course of which the diploid chromosome number becomes reduced to the haploid.
Compare mitosis.
- popsies
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noun,
a girl or young woman.
- ossicle
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noun,
a small bone.
- mescals
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noun,
an intoxicating beverage distilled from the fermented juice of certain species of agave.
- socials
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noun,
a social gathering or party, especially of or as given by an organized group:
- Melissa
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noun,
Classical Mythology. the sister of Amalthea who nourished the infant Zeus with honey.
- special
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noun,
a special person or thing.
- compass
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noun,
an instrument for determining directions, as by means of a freely rotating magnetized needle that indicates magnetic north.
- lipases
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noun,
any of a class of enzymes that break down fats, produced by the liver, pancreas, and other digestive organs or by certain plants.
- Pompeia
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noun,
flourished 1st century b.c, second wife of Julius Caesar, divorced in 62 b.c.
Compare Calpurnia, Cornelia (def 2).
- pimples
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noun,
a small, usually inflammatory swelling or elevation of the skin; papule or pustule.
- camises
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noun,
a lightweight, loose-fitting shirt or smock with long sleeves.
- scapose
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adjective,
having scapes; consisting of a scape.
- silicas
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noun,
the dioxide form of silicon, SiO 2 , occurring especially as quartz sand, flint, and agate: used usually in the form of its prepared white powder chiefly in the manufacture of glass, water glass, ceramics, and abrasives.
- Ipiales
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noun,
a city in SW Colombia.
- missile
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noun,
an object or weapon for throwing, hurling, or shooting, as a stone, bullet, or arrow.
- imposes
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Verb phrases,
impose on/upon,
to thrust oneself offensively upon others; intrude.
to take unfair advantage of; misuse (influence, friendship, etc.).
to defraud; cheat; deceive:
- simples
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noun,
an ignorant, foolish, or gullible person.
- implies
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verb (used with object),
to indicate or suggest without being explicitly stated:
- espials
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noun,
the act of spying.
- splices
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noun,
a joining of two ropes or parts of a rope by splicing.
- poiesis
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- impasse
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noun,
a position or situation from which there is no escape; deadlock.
- impales
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verb (used with object),
to fasten, stick, or fix upon a sharpened stake or the like.
- polemic
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noun,
a controversial argument, as one against some opinion, doctrine, etc.
- samples
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noun,
a small part of anything or one of a number, intended to show the quality, style, or nature of the whole; specimen.
- Silesia
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noun,
a lightweight, smoothly finished, twilled fabric of acetate, rayon, or cotton, for garment linings.
- malices
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noun,
desire to inflict injury, harm, or suffering on another, either because of a hostile impulse or out of deep-seated meanness:
- similes
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noun,
a figure of speech in which two unlike things are explicitly compared, as in “she is like a rose.”.
Compare metaphor.
- compels
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verb (used with object),
to force or drive, especially to a course of action:
- liaises
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verb (used without object),
to form a liaison.
- Pompeii
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noun,
an ancient city in SW Italy, on the Bay of Naples: it was buried along with Herculaneum by an eruption of nearby Mount Vesuvius in a.d. 79; much of the city has been excavated.
- Celosia
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noun,
any plant of the genus Celosia, having small, usually red or yellowish flowers in dense, crested or plumelike spikes.
Compare cockscomb (def 3).
- seismic
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adjective,
pertaining to, of the nature of, or caused by an earthquake or vibration of the earth, whether due to natural or artificial causes.
- seismo-
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- compile
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verb (used with object),
to put together (documents, selections, or other materials) in one book or work.
- pomaces
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noun,
the pulpy residue from apples or similar fruit after crushing and pressing, as in cider making.
- seismol
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- solaces
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noun,
comfort in sorrow, misfortune, or trouble; alleviation of distress or discomfort.
- laicism
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noun,
the nonclerical, or secular, control of political and social institutions in a society (distinguished from clericalism).
- episcia
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noun,
any of several tropical American plants of the genus Episcia, often cultivated as houseplants for their textured, variegated foliage and showy flowers.
- aimless
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adjective,
without aim; purposeless.
- plasmo-
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- clomps
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verb (used without object),
clump (def 6).
- scampi
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noun,
a large shrimp or prawn.
- solace
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noun,
comfort in sorrow, misfortune, or trouble; alleviation of distress or discomfort.
- Scales
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noun,
Zoology.
one of the thin, flat, horny plates forming the covering of certain animals, as snakes, lizards, and pangolins.
one of the hard, bony or dentinal plates, either flat or denticulate, forming the covering of certain other animals, as fishes.
- milpas
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noun,
(in certain tropical regions) a tract of land cleared from the jungle, usually by burning, farmed for a few seasons, and then abandoned.
- missal
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noun,
(sometimes initial capital letter) Roman Catholic Church. the book containing the prayers and rites used by the priest in celebrating Mass over the course of the entire year.
- Cassel
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noun,
Kassel.
- Cassie
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noun,
huisache.
- celoms
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noun,
coelom.
- closes
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noun,
the act of closing.
- miosis
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noun,
excessive constriction of the pupil of the eye, as a result of drugs, disease, or the like.
- socles
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noun,
a low, plain part forming a base for a column, pedestal, or the like; plinth.
- mesail
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noun,
a pivoted piece on a helmet between a visor and a beaver.
- claims
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noun,
a demand for something as due; an assertion of a right or an alleged right:
- clamps
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noun,
a device, usually of some rigid material, for strengthening or supporting objects or fastening them together.
- mesial
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adjective,
medial.
- mescal
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noun,
an intoxicating beverage distilled from the fermented juice of certain species of agave.
- clasps
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noun,
a device, usually of metal, for fastening together two or more things or parts of the same thing:
- class.
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- scamps
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noun,
an unscrupulous and often mischievous person; rascal; rogue; scalawag.
- police
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noun,
Also called police force. an organized civil force for maintaining order, preventing and detecting crime, and enforcing the laws.
- social
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noun,
a social gathering or party, especially of or as given by an organized group:
- lapses
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noun,
an accidental or temporary decline or deviation from an expected or accepted condition or state; a temporary falling or slipping from a previous standard:
- slimes
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noun,
thin, glutinous mud.
- lipase
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noun,
any of a class of enzymes that break down fats, produced by the liver, pancreas, and other digestive organs or by certain plants.
- liaise
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verb (used without object),
to form a liaison.
- slices
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noun,
a thin, flat piece cut from something:
- Lemass
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noun,
Seán Francis [shawn] /ʃɔn/ (Show IPA), 1899–1971, prime minister of Ireland 1959–66.
- Elissa
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noun,
Phoenician name of Dido.
- Leipoa
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noun,
mallee fowl.
- Lassie
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noun,
a young girl; lass.
- sepals
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noun,
one of the individual leaves or parts of the calyx of a flower.
- lipoma
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noun,
a benign tumor consisting of fat tissue.
- sepias
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noun,
a brown pigment obtained from the inklike secretion of various cuttlefish and used with brush or pen in drawing.
- Ismael
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noun,
Ishmael (def 1).
- espial
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noun,
the act of spying.
- silica
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noun,
the dioxide form of silicon, SiO 2 , occurring especially as quartz sand, flint, and agate: used usually in the form of its prepared white powder chiefly in the manufacture of glass, water glass, ceramics, and abrasives.
- Siloam
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noun,
a spring and pool near Jerusalem. John 9:7.
- impose
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Verb phrases,
impose on/upon,
to thrust oneself offensively upon others; intrude.
to take unfair advantage of; misuse (influence, friendship, etc.).
to defraud; cheat; deceive:
- impels
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verb (used with object),
to drive or urge forward; press on; incite or constrain to action.
- simple
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noun,
an ignorant, foolish, or gullible person.
- impale
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verb (used with object),
to fasten, stick, or fix upon a sharpened stake or the like.
- slipes
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noun,
a sledge, drag, or sleigh.
- slopes
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- mascle
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noun,
a lozenge represented as having a lozenge-shaped hole at the center.
- compel
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verb (used with object),
to force or drive, especially to a course of action:
- scapes
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noun,
Botany. a leafless peduncle rising from the ground.
- malice
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noun,
desire to inflict injury, harm, or suffering on another, either because of a hostile impulse or out of deep-seated meanness:
- Maisie
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noun,
a female given name, Scottish form of Margaret.
- colies
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noun,
any of several slender, fruit-eating, African birds constituting the family Coliidae, having grayish-brown plumage and a long, pointed tail.
- Colima
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noun,
a state in SW Mexico, on the Pacific Coast. 2010 sq. mi. (5205 sq. km).
- mailes
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noun,
a vine, Alyxia olivaeformis, of Hawaii, having small yellowish flowers and fragrant foliage: a traditional lei plant of Hawaii.
- comals
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noun,
a griddle made from sandstone or earthenware.
- macles
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noun,
chiastolite.
- Maceio
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noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Alagoas, in E Brazil.
- Scipio
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noun,
Publius Cornelius Scipio Africanus Major [puhb-lee-uh s kawr-neel-yuh s,, af-ri-key-nuh s,, -kan-uh s,, -kahn-] /ˈpʌb li əs kɔrˈnil yəs,, ˌæf rɪˈkeɪ nəs,, -ˈkæn əs,, -ˈkɑn-/ (Show IPA), ("Scipio the Elder") 237–183 b.c, Roman general who defeated Hannibal.
- Li-sao
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noun,
a poem (c320 b.c.) by Ch'ü Yüan.
- Scopas
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noun,
flourished 4th century b.c, Greek sculptor and architect.
- copals
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noun,
a hard, lustrous resin obtained from various tropical trees and used chiefly in making varnishes.
- Scopes
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noun,
John Thomas, 1901–70, U.S. high-school teacher whose teaching of the Darwinian theory of evolution became a cause célèbre (Scopes Trial or Monkey Trial) in 1925.
- Moesia
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noun,
an ancient country in S Europe, S of the Danube and N of ancient Thrace and Macedonia: later a Roman province.
- copies
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noun,
an imitation, reproduction, or transcript of an original:
- copses
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noun,
a thicket of small trees or bushes; a small wood.
- cosies
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noun,
a padded covering for a teapot, chocolate pot, etc., to retain the heat.
- cossie
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noun,
a bathing suit; bathers.
- smiles
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noun,
the act or an instance of smiling; a smiling expression of the face.
- sample
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noun,
a small part of anything or one of a number, intended to show the quality, style, or nature of the whole; specimen.
- simile
-
noun,
a figure of speech in which two unlike things are explicitly compared, as in “she is like a rose.”.
Compare metaphor.
- passim
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adverb,
here and there: used in bibliographic references to indicate that the writer has drawn upon material scattered throughout the source cited.
- aiolis
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noun,
a garlic-flavored mayonnaise of Provence, served with fish and seafood and often with vegetables.
- Aleppo
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noun,
a city in NW Syria.
- pleio-
-
- paseos
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noun,
a slow, idle, or leisurely walk or stroll.
- spiels
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noun,
a usually high-flown talk or speech, especially for the purpose of luring people to a movie, a sale, etc.; pitch.
- pilose
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adjective,
covered with hair, especially soft hair; furry.
- assoil
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verb (used with object),
to absolve; acquit; pardon.
- assoc.
-
- plasm-
-
- plaice
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noun,
a European flatfish, Pleuronectes platessa, used for food.
- places
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noun,
a particular portion of space, whether of definite or indefinite extent.
- aspics
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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.
- pimola
-
noun,
an olive stuffed with red sweet pepper; stuffed olive.
- pimple
-
noun,
a small, usually inflammatory swelling or elevation of the skin; papule or pustule.
- osmics
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noun,
the science dealing with the sense of smell.
- Somali
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noun,
a member of a Hamitic population showing an admixture of Arab, black, and other ancestry, and dwelling in Somalia and adjacent regions.
- spaces
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noun,
the unlimited or incalculably great three-dimensional realm or expanse in which all material objects are located and all events occur.
- spices
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noun,
any of a class of pungent or aromatic substances of vegetable origin, as pepper, cinnamon, or cloves, used as seasoning, preservatives, etc.
- amices
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noun,
an oblong vestment, usually of white linen, worn about the neck and shoulders and partly under the alb.
- papism
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noun,
Roman Catholicism.
- aslope
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adverb,
at a slope; aslant; slantingly; diagonally.
- appels
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noun,
a tap or stamp of the foot, formerly serving as a warning of one's intent to attack, but now also used as a feint.
- possie
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noun,
a job; position.
- piscos
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noun,
a brandy made in the district near Pisco, a seaport in Peru.
- paleo-
-
- aisles
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noun,
a walkway between or along sections of seats in a theater, classroom, or the like.
- appose
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verb (used with object),
to place side by side, as two things; place next to; juxtapose.
- pipals
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noun,
a fig tree, Ficus religiosa, of India, somewhat resembling the banyan.
- pisci-
-
- spicas
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noun,
spike2 .
- saices
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noun,
syce.
- apices
-
noun,
a plural of apex.
- passel
-
noun,
a group or lot of indeterminate number:
- salmis
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noun,
salmi.
- Campos
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noun,
a city in E Brazil, near Rio de Janeiro.
- peplos
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noun,
a loose-fitting outer garment worn, draped in folds, by women in ancient Greece.
- Pelops
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noun,
Classical Mythology. a son of Tantalus and Dione, slaughtered by his father and served to the Olympians as food; Hermes restored him to life and he later ruled over southern Greece, which was called Peloponnesus after him.
- molies
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noun,
an herb given to Odysseus by Hermes to counteract the spells of Circe.
- poises
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noun,
a state of balance or equilibrium, as from equality or equal distribution of weight; equipoise.
- camise
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noun,
a lightweight, loose-fitting shirt or smock with long sleeves.
- polies
-
noun,
Informal. polyester (def 2):
- spoils
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noun,
Often, spoils. booty, loot, or plunder taken in war or robbery.
- Mosaic
-
noun,
a picture or decoration made of small, usually colored pieces of inlaid stone, glass, etc.
- amoles
-
noun,
the root of any of several plants, as Mexican species of agaves, used as a substitute for soap.
- cameos
-
noun,
a technique of engraving upon a gem or other stone, as onyx, in such a way that an underlying stone of one color is exposed as a background for a low-relief design of another color.
- Salome
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noun,
Also, Salomé. the daughter of Herodias, who is said to have danced for Herod Antipas and so pleased him that he granted her mother's request for the head of John the Baptist. Matt. 14:6–11 (not mentioned by name here).
- plisse
-
noun,
a textile finish characterized by a puckered or blistered effect, produced by chemical treatment.
- Pisces
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Fishes, a zodiacal constellation between Aries and Aquarius.
- splice
-
noun,
a joining of two ropes or parts of a rope by splicing.
- pomace
-
noun,
the pulpy residue from apples or similar fruit after crushing and pressing, as in cider making.
- Aeolis
-
noun,
an ancient coastal region and Greek colony in NW Asia Minor: settled by Aeolians.
- saleps
-
noun,
a starchy, demulcent drug or foodstuff consisting of the dried tubers of certain orchids.
- spiles
-
noun,
a peg or plug of wood, especially one used as a spigot.
- posies
-
noun,
a flower, nosegay, or bouquet.
- Aeolic
-
noun,
the Greek dialect of ancient Aeolis and Thessaly; Aeolian.
- limas
-
noun,
a word used in communications to represent the letter L.
- lipo-
-
- seism
-
noun,
an earthquake.
- Pilea
-
noun,
any of numerous plants belonging to the genus Pilea, of the nettle family, many species of which are cultivated for their ornamental foliage.
- pipal
-
noun,
a fig tree, Ficus religiosa, of India, somewhat resembling the banyan.
- Pilos
-
noun,
Greek name of Navarino.
- seams
-
noun,
the line formed by sewing together pieces of cloth, leather, or the like.
- pomps
-
noun,
stately or splendid display; splendor; magnificence.
- limos
-
noun,
a limousine.
- pico-
-
- Lippe
-
noun,
a former state in NW Germany: now part of North Rhine-Westphalia.
- secos
-
noun,
sekos.
- limps
-
noun,
a lame movement or gait:
- loams
-
noun,
a rich, friable soil containing a relatively equal mixture of sand and silt and a somewhat smaller proportion of clay.
- pimps
-
noun,
a person, especially a man, who solicits customers for a prostitute or a brothel, usually in return for a share of the earnings; pander; procurer.
- piles
-
noun,
an assemblage of things laid or lying one upon the other:
- popes
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) the bishop of Rome as head of the Roman Catholic Church.
- Pimas
-
noun,
a member of an Indian people of southern Arizona and northern Mexico.
- picas
-
noun,
a 12-point type of a size between small pica and English.
- Lippi
-
noun,
Filippino [fil-uh-pee-noh;; Italian fee-leep-pee-naw] /ˌfɪl əˈpi noʊ;; Italian ˌfi lipˈpi nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1457–1504, and his father, Fra Filippo [frah fi-lip-oh;; Italian frah fee-leep-paw] /frɑ fɪˈlɪp oʊ;; Italian frɑ fiˈlip pɔ/ (Show IPA) or Fra Lippo [frah lip-oh;; Italian frah leep-paw] /frɑ ˈlɪp oʊ;; Italian frɑ ˈlip pɔ/ (Show IPA) 1406?–69, Italian painters.
- pesos
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Chile, Colombia, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Guinea-Bissau, Mexico, and the Philippines, equal to 100 centavos.
- laics
-
noun,
one of the laity.
- pipes
-
noun,
a hollow cylinder of metal, wood, or other material, used for the conveyance of water, gas, steam, petroleum, etc.
- silos
-
noun,
a structure, typically cylindrical, in which fodder or forage is kept.
- Sices
-
noun,
syce.
- Isiac
-
adjective,
of or relating to Isis or the worship of Isis.
- Siepi
-
noun,
Cesare [che-zah-re] /ˈtʃɛ zɑ rɛ/ (Show IPA), 1923–2010, Italian basso.
- Silas
-
noun,
a male given name.
- plica
-
noun,
Zoology, Anatomy. a fold or folding.
- plio-
-
- ploce
-
noun,
the repetition of a word or phrase to gain special emphasis or to indicate an extension of meaning, as in Ex. 3:14: “I am that I am.”.
- Islip
-
noun,
a town on the S shore of Long Island, in SE New York.
- plops
-
noun,
a plopping sound or fall.
- polis
-
noun,
an ancient Greek city-state.
- impis
-
noun,
(in South African history) a unit of Zulu warriors; regiment.
- impel
-
verb (used with object),
to drive or urge forward; press on; incite or constrain to action.
- poise
-
noun,
a state of balance or equilibrium, as from equality or equal distribution of weight; equipoise.
- poles
-
noun,
a long, cylindrical, often slender piece of wood, metal, etc.:
- simas
-
noun,
an assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and magnesium, that constitutes the lower layer of the earth's crust and is found beneath the ocean floors and the sial of continents.
- Islam
-
noun,
the religious faith of Muslims, based on the words and religious system founded by the prophet Muhammad and taught by the Koran, the basic principle of which is absolute submission to a unique and personal god, Allah.
- pleo-
-
- pisco
-
noun,
a brandy made in the district near Pisco, a seaport in Peru.
- pomes
-
noun,
the characteristic fruit of the apple family, as an apple, pear, or quince, in which the edible flesh arises from the greatly swollen receptacle and not from the carpels.
- leaps
-
noun,
a spring, jump, or bound; a light, springing movement.
- Selma
-
noun,
a city in central Alabama, on the Alabama River.
- lasso
-
noun,
a long rope or line of hide or other material with a running noose at one end, used for roping horses, cattle, etc.
- lases
-
verb (used without object),
to give off coherent light, as in a laser.
- semi-
-
- lapse
-
noun,
an accidental or temporary decline or deviation from an expected or accepted condition or state; a temporary falling or slipping from a previous standard:
- lapis
-
noun,
(italics) Latin. stone (used in Latin names for minerals, gems, etc.)
- Issei
-
noun,
a Japanese person who immigrated to the U.S. or Canada after 1907 and was not eligible until 1952 for citizenship.
- semis
-
noun,
a copper coin of ancient Rome, the half part of an as.
- lames
-
noun,
Slang. a person who is out of touch with modern fads or trends, especially one who is unsophisticated.
- sepal
-
noun,
one of the individual leaves or parts of the calyx of a flower.
- place
-
noun,
a particular portion of space, whether of definite or indefinite extent.
- laces
-
noun,
a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
- sepia
-
noun,
a brown pigment obtained from the inklike secretion of various cuttlefish and used with brush or pen in drawing.
- sials
-
noun,
the assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and alumina, that comprise the continental portions of the upper layer of the earth's crust.
- loess
-
noun,
a loamy deposit formed by wind, usually yellowish and calcareous, common in the Mississippi Valley and in Europe and Asia.
- molas
-
noun,
any of several thin, silvery fishes of the family Molidae, of tropical and temperate seas.
- pepos
-
noun,
the characteristic fruit of plants of the gourd family, having a fleshy, many-seeded interior and a hard or firm rind, as the gourd, melon, and cucumber.
- meso-
-
- milia
-
noun,
a small white or yellowish nodule resembling a millet seed, produced in the skin by the retention of sebaceous secretion.
- micas
-
noun,
any member of a group of minerals, hydrous silicates of aluminum with other bases, chiefly potassium, magnesium, iron, and lithium, that separate readily into thin, tough, often transparent, and usually elastic laminae; isinglass.
- Miass
-
noun,
a city in the S Russian Federation in Asia, near the Ural Mountains, W of Chelyabinsk.
- sails
-
noun,
an area of canvas or other fabric extended to the wind in such a way as to transmit the force of the wind to an assemblage of spars and rigging mounted firmly on a hull, raft, iceboat, etc., so as to drive it along.
- scale
-
noun,
Zoology.
one of the thin, flat, horny plates forming the covering of certain animals, as snakes, lizards, and pangolins.
one of the hard, bony or dentinal plates, either flat or denticulate, forming the covering of certain other animals, as fishes.
- saice
-
noun,
syce.
- OIcel
-
- mesic
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or adapted to an environment having a balanced supply of moisture.
- milpa
-
noun,
(in certain tropical regions) a tract of land cleared from the jungle, usually by burning, farmed for a few seasons, and then abandoned.
- oleic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or derived from oleic acid.
- olpes
-
noun,
a form of the oinochoe.
- mesas
-
noun,
a land formation, less extensive than a plateau, having steep walls and a relatively flat top and common in arid and semiarid parts of the southwestern U.S. and Mexico.
- psoas
-
noun,
either of two muscles, one on each side of the loin, extending internally from the sides of the spinal column to the upper end of the femur, which assist in flexing and rotating the thigh and flexing the trunk on the pelvis.
- opsis
-
- osmic
-
adjective,
of or containing osmium in its higher valences, especially the tetravalent state.
- scalp
-
noun,
the integument of the upper part of the head, usually including the associated subcutaneous structures.
- Melos
-
noun,
the succession of musical tones constituting a melody.
- Milos
-
noun,
a grain sorghum having white, yellow, or pinkish seeds, grown chiefly in Africa, Asia, and the U.S.
- oasis
-
noun,
a small fertile or green area in a desert region, usually having a spring or well.
- Melia
-
- Mossi
-
noun,
an agricultural people of Africa living mainly in Burkina Faso.
- SAMOS
-
noun,
a Greek island in the E Aegean. 194 sq. mi. (502 sq. km).
- moles
-
noun,
any of various small insectivorous mammals, especially of the family Talpidae, living chiefly underground, and having velvety fur, very small eyes, and strong forefeet.
- Sampo
-
noun,
a magical object or substance that was stolen by Ilmarinen, Vainamoinen, and Lemminkainen from Louhi because of its powers.
- samps
-
noun,
coarsely ground corn.
- mopes
-
noun,
a person who mopes or is given to moping.
- Missa
-
noun,
Mass.
- Miss.
-
- Moses
-
noun,
the Hebrew prophet who led the Israelites out of Egypt and delivered the Law during their years of wandering in the wilderness.
- Salop
-
noun,
a county in W England. 1348 sq. mi. (3490 sq. km).
- oases
-
noun,
a small fertile or green area in a desert region, usually having a spring or well.
- misos
-
noun,
a fermented seasoning paste of soybeans, often with rice or barley added, used to flavor soups and sauces.
- miso-
-
- mises
-
noun,
a settlement or agreement.
- salmi
-
noun,
a ragout of partially cooked game, as pheasant or woodcock, stewed in wine and butter.
- Salic
-
adjective,
of or relating to the Salian Franks.
- salep
-
noun,
a starchy, demulcent drug or foodstuff consisting of the dried tubers of certain orchids.
- Salem
-
noun,
a seaport in NE Massachusetts: founded 1626; execution of persons accused of being witches 1692; home of Nathaniel Hawthorne.
- misc.
-
- melic
-
adjective,
intended to be sung.
- Melas
-
noun,
a religious fair, especially one held in connection with a festival.
- seals
-
noun,
an embossed emblem, figure, symbol, word, letter, etc., used as attestation or evidence of authenticity.
- Passe
-
noun,
the numbers 19 through 36 in roulette.
- scelp
-
noun,
a slap, smack, or blow, especially one given with the open hand.
- macle
-
noun,
chiastolite.
- maces
-
noun,
a clublike armor-breaking weapon of war, often with a flanged or spiked metal head, used chiefly in the Middle Ages.
- poss.
-
- Pasco
-
noun,
a city in S Washington, on the Columbia River.
- paseo
-
noun,
a slow, idle, or leisurely walk or stroll.
- pases
-
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.
- pass.
-
- scopa
-
noun,
pollen brush.
- posse
-
noun,
posse comitatus.
- moils
-
noun,
hard work or drudgery.
- scope
-
noun,
extent or range of view, outlook, application, operation, effectiveness, etc.:
- poses
-
noun,
a bodily attitude or posture:
- scops
-
noun,
an Old English bard or poet.
- peals
-
noun,
a loud, prolonged ringing of bells.
- Pecos
-
noun,
a river flowing SE from N New Mexico through W Texas to the Rio Grande. 735 miles (1183 km) long.
- loses
-
Idioms,
lose face. face (def 51).
- Lopes
-
noun,
the act or the gait of loping.
- maile
-
noun,
a vine, Alyxia olivaeformis, of Hawaii, having small yellowish flowers and fragrant foliage: a traditional lei plant of Hawaii.
- mails
-
noun,
letters, packages, etc., that are sent or delivered by means of the postal system:
- ossia
-
conjunction,
(indicating an alternative, usually easier, version of a passage in a musical score) or; or else.
- masc.
-
- SCAMP
-
noun,
an unscrupulous and often mischievous person; rascal; rogue; scalawag.
- psalm
-
noun,
a sacred song or hymn.
- 30-30
-
- paces
-
noun,
a rate of movement, especially in stepping, walking, etc.:
- scams
-
noun,
a confidence game or other fraudulent scheme, especially for making a quick profit; swindle.
- pale-
-
- masse
-
noun,
a stroke made by hitting the cue ball with the cue held almost or quite perpendicular to the table.
- Pales
-
noun,
a stake or picket, as of a fence.
- scape
-
noun,
Botany. a leafless peduncle rising from the ground.
- Paoli
-
noun,
Pasquale di, 1725–1807, Corsican military leader, statesman, and patriot.
- maple
-
noun,
any of numerous trees or shrubs of the genus Acer, species of which are grown as shade or ornamental trees, for timber, or for sap.
Compare maple family.
- palis
-
noun,
(in Hawaii) a steep slope or cliff.
- palms
-
noun,
the part of the inner surface of the hand that extends from the wrist to the bases of the fingers.
- Palos
-
noun,
a seaport in SW Spain: starting point of Columbus's first voyage westward.
- palpi
-
noun,
plural of palpus.
- malic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or derived from apples.
- male-
-
- palps
-
noun,
a palpus.
- misce
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) mix.
- lapps
-
noun,
Also called Laplander [lap-lan-der, -luh n-] /ˈlæpˌlæn dər, -lən-/ (Show IPA). a member of a Finnic people of northern Norway, Sweden, Finland, and adjacent regions.
- ilio-
-
- soaps
-
noun,
a substance used for washing and cleansing purposes, usually made by treating a fat with an alkali, as sodium or potassium hydroxide, and consisting chiefly of the sodium or potassium salts of the acids contained in the fat.
- Apoc.
-
- Appel
-
noun,
a tap or stamp of the foot, formerly serving as a warning of one's intent to attack, but now also used as a feint.
- caps.
-
- Apple
-
noun,
the usually round, red or yellow, edible fruit of a small tree, Malus sylvestris, of the rose family.
- apses
-
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.
- apsis
-
noun,
Astronomy. either of two points in an eccentric orbit, one (higher apsis) farthest from the center of attraction, the other (lower apsis) nearest to the center of attraction.
- copse
-
noun,
a thicket of small trees or bushes; a small wood.
- Smail
-
noun,
snail mail.
- ASCII
-
noun,
a standard code, consisting of 128 7-bit combinations, for characters stored in a computer or to be transmitted between computers.
- asco-
-
- copes
-
noun,
a long mantle, especially of silk, worn by ecclesiastics over the alb or surplice in processions and on other occasions.
- copal
-
noun,
a hard, lustrous resin obtained from various tropical trees and used chiefly in making varnishes.
- spaes
-
verb (used with object),
to prophesy; foretell; predict.
- comps
-
noun,
a compositor.
- comp.
-
- smile
-
noun,
the act or an instance of smiling; a smiling expression of the face.
- spasm
-
noun,
Pathology. a sudden, abnormal, involuntary muscular contraction, consisting of a continued muscular contraction (tonic spasm) or of a series of alternating muscular contractions and relaxations (clonic spasm)
- 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.
- amiss
-
Idioms,
take amiss, to be offended at or resentful of (something not meant to cause offense or resentment); misunderstand:
- speos
-
noun,
a cavelike temple, tomb, or the like, cut in rock.
- specs
-
noun,
Usually, specs. specification (def 2).
- slice
-
noun,
a thin, flat piece cut from something:
- Elisa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Elias
-
noun,
Douay Bible. Elijah (def 1).
- AMICE
-
noun,
an oblong vestment, usually of white linen, worn about the neck and shoulders and partly under the alb.
- amole
-
noun,
the root of any of several plants, as Mexican species of agaves, used as a substitute for soap.
- slops
-
noun,
a quantity of liquid carelessly spilled or splashed about.
- slime
-
noun,
thin, glutinous mud.
- ecol.
-
- ample
-
adjective,
fully sufficient or more than adequate for the purpose or needs; plentiful; enough:
- slims
-
noun,
a garment size meant for a thin person.
- slipe
-
noun,
a sledge, drag, or sleigh.
- spec.
-
- Apepi
-
noun,
Apophis.
- space
-
noun,
the unlimited or incalculably great three-dimensional realm or expanse in which all material objects are located and all events occur.
- comes
-
noun,
Astronomy. companion1 (def 6).
- Alsop
-
noun,
Joseph W(right) 1910–1989, U.S. political journalist and writer.
- soils
-
noun,
the portion of the earth's surface consisting of disintegrated rock and humus.
- Camel
-
noun,
either of two large, humped, ruminant quadrupeds of the genus Camelus, of the Old World.
Compare Bactrian camel, dromedary.
- claim
-
noun,
a demand for something as due; an assertion of a right or an alleged right:
- Cameo
-
noun,
a technique of engraving upon a gem or other stone, as onyx, in such a way that an underlying stone of one color is exposed as a background for a low-relief design of another color.
- cames
-
noun,
a slender, grooved bar of lead for holding together the pieces of glass in windows of latticework or stained glass.
- cilia
-
plural noun,
Biology. minute hairlike organelles, identical in structure to flagella, that line the surfaces of certain cells and beat in rhythmic waves, providing locomotion to ciliate protozoans and moving liquids along internal epithelial tissue in animals.
- camis
-
noun,
camisole (def 1).
- Campo
-
noun,
(in South America) an extensive, nearly level grassland plain.
- claps
-
noun,
an act or instance of clapping.
- camps
-
noun,
a place where an army or other group of persons or an individual is lodged in a tent or tents or other temporary means of shelter.
- Iliac
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or situated near the ilium.
- celom
-
noun,
coelom.
- Celia
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cecilia.
- ceils
-
verb (used with object),
to overlay (the ceiling of a building or room) with wood, plaster, etc.
- 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.
- cases
-
noun,
an instance of the occurrence, existence, etc., of something:
- clamp
-
noun,
a device, usually of some rigid material, for strengthening or supporting objects or fastening them together.
- clase
-
- COMAS
-
noun,
a state of prolonged unconsciousness, including a lack of response to stimuli, from which it is impossible to rouse a person.
- somas
-
noun,
the body of an organism as contrasted with its germ cells.
- comal
-
noun,
a griddle made from sandstone or earthenware.
- Coles
-
noun,
any of various plants of the genus Brassica, of the mustard family, especially kale and rape.
- Colas
-
noun,
a carbonated soft drink containing an extract made from kola nuts, together with sweeteners and other flavorings.
- coils
-
noun,
a connected series of spirals or rings into which a rope or the like is wound.
- coel-
-
- coals
-
noun,
a black or dark-brown combustible mineral substance consisting of carbonized vegetable matter, used as a fuel.
Compare anthracite, bituminous coal, lignite.
- Close
-
noun,
the act of closing.
- CLASP
-
noun,
a device, usually of metal, for fastening together two or more things or parts of the same thing:
- clops
-
noun,
a sound made by or as if by a horse's hoof striking the ground.
- clomp
-
verb (used without object),
clump (def 6).
- soles
-
noun,
a plural of sol3 .
- calms
-
noun,
freedom from motion or disturbance; stillness.
- clime
-
noun,
climate.
- Calpe
-
noun,
ancient name of the Rock of Gibraltar.
- socle
-
noun,
a low, plain part forming a base for a column, pedestal, or the like; plinth.
- EMAIL
-
noun,
a system for sending messages from one individual to another via telecommunications links between computers or terminals using dedicated software:
- capos
-
noun,
any of various devices for a guitar, lute, banjo, etc., that when clamped or screwed down across the strings at a given fret will raise each string a corresponding number of half tones.
- Alice
-
noun,
a city in S Texas.
- Spica
-
noun,
spike2 .
- spice
-
noun,
any of a class of pungent or aromatic substances of vegetable origin, as pepper, cinnamon, or cloves, used as seasoning, preservatives, etc.
- Icel.
-
- Alope
-
noun,
a daughter of Cercyon who was raped by Poseidon and bore a son, Hippothous.
- Siple
-
noun,
Mount, a mountain in Antarctica, on the E coast of Marie Byrd Land. 15,000 feet (4570 meters).
- almes
-
noun,
almah.
- sipes
-
verb (used without object),
(of liquid) to drip, ooze, or soak through.
- alecs
-
noun,
a herring.
- iasis
-
noun,
Romanian name of Jassy.
- SLAPP
-
noun,
Also called SLAPP suit. a civil lawsuit brought as an intimidation measure against an activist.
- spies
-
- Epis.
-
- spile
-
noun,
a peg or plug of wood, especially one used as a spigot.
- Epsom
-
noun,
a town in Surrey, SE England, S of London: site of a famous racetrack (Epsom Downs) where the annual Derby is held.
- Episc
-
- acmes
-
noun,
the highest point; summit; peak:
- simps
-
noun,
a fool; simpleton.
- slams
-
noun,
a violent and noisy closing, dashing, or impact.
- aisle
-
noun,
a walkway between or along sections of seats in a theater, classroom, or the like.
- Aesop
-
noun,
c620–c560 b.c, Greek writer of fables.
- spiel
-
noun,
a usually high-flown talk or speech, especially for the purpose of luring people to a movie, a sale, etc.; pitch.
- ileac
-
adjective,
of or relating to the ileum.
- aioli
-
noun,
a garlic-flavored mayonnaise of Provence, served with fish and seafood and often with vegetables.
- ileo-
-
- Alsip
-
noun,
a town in NE Illinois.
- SISAL
-
noun,
Also called sisal hemp. a fiber yielded by an agave, Agave sisalana, of Yucatán, used for making rope, rugs, etc.
- spics
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to a Spanish-American person.
- Eolic
-
noun,
the Greek dialect of ancient Aeolis and Thessaly; Aeolian.
- slaps
-
noun,
a sharp blow or smack, especially with the open hand or with something flat.
- CALS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Calvin.
- calm
-
noun,
freedom from motion or disturbance; stillness.
- Olpe
-
noun,
a form of the oinochoe.
- MSPE
-
- MSSc
-
- sail
-
noun,
an area of canvas or other fabric extended to the wind in such a way as to transmit the force of the wind to an assemblage of spars and rigging mounted firmly on a hull, raft, iceboat, etc., so as to drive it along.
- ocas
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- AIMS
-
noun,
the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
- plie
-
noun,
a movement in which the knees are bent while the back is held straight.
- oles
-
noun,
a cry of “olé.”.
- ails
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- ole-
-
- Saco
-
noun,
a city in SW Maine.
- Oise
-
noun,
a river in W Europe, flowing SW from S Belgium through N France to the Seine, near Paris. 186 miles (300 km) long.
- AIME
-
- sops
-
noun,
a piece of solid food, as bread, for dipping in liquid food.
- Cal.
-
- oils
-
noun,
any of a large class of substances typically unctuous, viscous, combustible, liquid at ordinary temperatures, and soluble in ether or alcohol but not in water: used for anointing, perfuming, lubricating, illuminating, heating, etc.
- Sacs
-
noun,
a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
- some
-
adverb,
(used with numerals and with words expressing degree, extent, etc.) approximately; about:
- Sale
-
noun,
the act of selling.
- plea
-
noun,
an appeal or entreaty:
- OAPC
-
- Sais
-
noun,
an ancient city in N Egypt, on the Nile delta: an ancient capital of Lower Egypt.
- aesc
-
noun,
ash2 (def 3).
- sols
-
noun,
the syllable used for the fifth tone of a diatonic scale.
- Soma
-
noun,
the body of an organism as contrasted with its germ cells.
- MSIE
-
- Also
-
adverb,
in addition; too; besides; as well:
- msec
-
- Saml
-
- poem
-
noun,
a composition in verse, especially one that is characterized by a highly developed artistic form and by the use of heightened language and rhythm to express an intensely imaginative interpretation of the subject.
- Mole
-
noun,
any of various small insectivorous mammals, especially of the family Talpidae, living chiefly underground, and having velvety fur, very small eyes, and strong forefeet.
- spp.
-
- MOLA
-
noun,
any of several thin, silvery fishes of the family Molidae, of tropical and temperate seas.
- mol.
-
- cams
-
noun,
Machinery. a disk or cylinder having an irregular form such that its motion, usually rotary, gives to a part or parts in contact with it a specific rocking or reciprocating motion.
- moil
-
noun,
hard work or drudgery.
- cap.
-
- Acis
-
noun,
the lover of Galatea, killed by Polyphemus out of jealousy.
- poil
-
noun,
a yarn or thread made from silk, used for ribbon, velvet, and as the core of gold, silver, and tinsel yarn.
- 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.
- Pol.
-
- Samp
-
noun,
coarsely ground corn.
- Pola
-
noun,
Pula.
- moas
-
noun,
any of several flightless birds of the family Dinornithidae, of New Zealand, related to the kiwis but resembling the ostrich: extinct since about the end of the 18th century.
- pole
-
noun,
a long, cylindrical, often slender piece of wood, metal, etc.:
- capo
-
noun,
any of various devices for a guitar, lute, banjo, etc., that when clamped or screwed down across the strings at a given fret will raise each string a corresponding number of half tones.
- CAMP
-
noun,
a place where an army or other group of persons or an individual is lodged in a tent or tents or other temporary means of shelter.
- mols
-
noun,
mole4 .
- Came
-
noun,
a slender, grooved bar of lead for holding together the pieces of glass in windows of latticework or stained glass.
- sals
-
noun,
salt1 .
- MSCP
-
- SPIM
-
noun,
a type of spam that is sent by means of instant messaging.
- Opal
-
noun,
a mineral, an amorphous form of silica, SiO 2 with some water of hydration, found in many varieties and colors, including a form that is milky white.
- acme
-
noun,
the highest point; summit; peak:
- MSCE
-
- plop
-
noun,
a plopping sound or fall.
- MSAE
-
- ACLS
-
- Sam.
-
- Sami
-
noun,
Lapp.
- PLSS
-
- Moss
-
noun,
any tiny, leafy-stemmed, flowerless plant of the class Musci, reproducing by spores and growing in tufts, sods, or mats on moist ground, tree trunks, rocks, etc.
- pols
-
noun,
a politician, especially one experienced in making political deals, exchanging political favors, etc.
- Cami
-
noun,
camisole (def 1).
- same
-
Idioms,
all the same,
notwithstanding; nevertheless:
of no difference; immaterial:
- mops
-
noun,
a bundle of coarse yarn, a sponge, or other absorbent material, fastened at the end of a stick or handle for washing floors, dishes, etc.
- acle
-
noun,
the hard, durable wood of a Philippine leguminous tree, Albizzia acle, used for making fine furniture.
- mope
-
noun,
a person who mopes or is given to moping.
- asse
-
noun,
Cape fox.
- AISI
-
- psis
-
noun,
the 23rd letter of the Greek alphabet (Ψ, ψ).
- pose
-
noun,
a bodily attitude or posture:
- Alps
-
noun,
a high mountain.
- Pecs
-
noun,
a city in SW Hungary.
- Amos
-
noun,
a Minor Prophet of the 8th century b.c.
- amp.
-
- peal
-
noun,
a loud, prolonged ringing of bells.
- pos.
-
- pimp
-
noun,
a person, especially a man, who solicits customers for a prostitute or a brothel, usually in return for a share of the earnings; pander; procurer.
- aloe
-
noun,
any chiefly African shrub belonging to the genus Aloe, of the lily family, certain species of which yield a fiber.
- pepo
-
noun,
the characteristic fruit of plants of the gourd family, having a fleshy, many-seeded interior and a hard or firm rind, as the gourd, melon, and cucumber.
- AMPS
-
noun,
ampere.
- alms
-
noun,
money, food, or other donations given to the poor or needy; anything given as charity:
- PIMS
-
plural,
personal information manager.
- alme
-
noun,
almah.
- 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.
- SPCA
-
- Apis
-
noun,
a sacred bull worshiped at Memphis: identified originally with Ptah and later assimilated with Osiris to form the Ptolemaic Serapis.
- Alis
-
- AMLS
-
- Amis
-
noun,
Kingsley, 1922–95, English novelist.
- 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.
- Ames
-
noun,
a city in central Iowa.
- pili
-
noun,
a Philippine tree, Canarium ovatum, the edible seeds of which taste like a sweet almond.
- pil-
-
- pies
-
noun,
plural of pi2 .
- pop-
-
- PICS
-
noun,
a movie.
- pice
-
noun,
a former bronze coin of British India, one quarter of an anna.
Compare pie5 .
- spic
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to a Spanish-American person.
- Pica
-
noun,
a 12-point type of a size between small pica and English.
- peps
-
noun,
lively spirits or energy; vigor; animation.
- poms
-
noun,
pommy.
- Pope
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) the bishop of Rome as head of the Roman Catholic Church.
- pias
-
noun,
a female given name.
- pial
-
adjective,
of or relating to the pia mater.
- Pima
-
noun,
a member of an Indian people of southern Arizona and northern Mexico.
- amic
-
adjective,
of or relating to an amide or amine.
- peso
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Chile, Colombia, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Guinea-Bissau, Mexico, and the Philippines, equal to 100 centavos.
- Amie
-
noun,
a female friend.
- apo-
-
- app.
-
- OPEC
-
noun,
an organization founded in 1960 of nations that export large amounts of petroleum: formed to establish oil-exporting policies and set prices.
- pomp
-
noun,
stately or splendid display; splendor; magnificence.
- PPLO
-
- asis
-
- spae
-
verb (used with object),
to prophesy; foretell; predict.
- pise
-
noun,
rammed earth.
- piss
-
noun,
urine.
- ASME
-
- OSSA
-
noun,
plural of os1 .
- osis
-
- Alco
-
- psec
-
- asps
-
noun,
any of several venomous snakes, especially the Egyptian cobra or the horned viper.
- pile
-
noun,
an assemblage of things laid or lying one upon the other:
- opp.
-
- pome
-
noun,
the characteristic fruit of the apple family, as an apple, pear, or quince, in which the edible flesh arises from the greatly swollen receptacle and not from the carpels.
- psia
-
- opia
-
- opes
-
adjective, verb (used with or without object),
open.
- PACE
-
noun,
a rate of movement, especially in stepping, walking, etc.:
- Spam
-
noun,
(lowercase) Digital Technology. disruptive online messages, especially commercial messages posted on a computer network or sent as email (often used attributively):
- paps
-
noun,
soft food for infants or invalids, as bread soaked in water or milk.
- pipi
-
noun,
an edible bivalve of eastern Australia, Plebidonax deltoides.
- pipe
-
noun,
a hollow cylinder of metal, wood, or other material, used for the conveyance of water, gas, steam, petroleum, etc.
- ales
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- pams
-
noun,
the jack of clubs, especially in a form of loo in which it is the best trump.
- pam.
-
- Apps
-
noun,
an application, typically a small, specialized program downloaded onto mobile devices:
- spas
-
noun,
a mineral spring, or a locality in which such springs exist.
- 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.
- palp
-
noun,
a palpus.
- Palm
-
noun,
the part of the inner surface of the hand that extends from the wrist to the bases of the fingers.
- pacs
-
noun,
pack1 (def 1).
- pips
-
noun,
one of the spots on dice, playing cards, or dominoes.
- asc-
-
- Pali
-
noun,
(in Hawaii) a steep slope or cliff.
- asci
-
noun,
plural of ascus.
- Pisa
-
noun,
a city in NW Italy, on the Arno River: leaning tower.
- Alec
-
noun,
a herring.
- Pal.
-
- Pail
-
noun,
bucket.
- appl
-
- Sams
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Samuel.
- CAPP
-
noun,
Al (Alfred Gerald Caplin) 1909–79, U.S. comic-strip artist: creator of “Li'l Abner.”.
- Elia
-
noun,
the pen name of Charles Lamb.
- SLIM
-
noun,
a garment size meant for a thin person.
- Lima
-
noun,
a word used in communications to represent the letter L.
- Secs
-
noun,
second2 (def 2).
- lice
-
noun,
plural of louse.
- Lias
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- Liao
-
noun,
a river in NE China, flowing from Inner Mongolia to the Gulf of Liaodong. 900 miles (1448 km) long.
- Elam
-
noun,
an ancient kingdom E of Babylonia and N of the Persian Gulf. Capital: Susa.
- ELAS
-
- seis
-
noun,
sei whale.
- less
-
noun,
a smaller amount or quantity:
- Leos
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
- limo
-
noun,
a limousine.
- Elis
-
noun,
an ancient country in W Greece, in the Peloponnesus: site of the ancient Olympic Games.
- Leis
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- elms
-
noun,
any tree of the genus Ulmus, as U. procera (English elm) characterized by the gradually spreading columnar manner of growth of its branches.
Compare American elm, elm family.
- LEAS
-
noun,
a tract of open ground, especially grassland; meadow.
- SLIC
-
- LEAP
-
noun,
a spring, jump, or bound; a light, springing movement.
- lea.
-
- Elsa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- sels
-
noun, adjective, pronoun,
self.
- Sem.
-
- lime
-
noun,
Also called burnt lime, calcium oxide, caustic lime, calx, quicklime. a white or grayish-white, odorless, lumpy, very slightly water-soluble solid, CaO, that when combined with water forms calcium hydroxide (slaked lime) obtained from calcium carbonate, limestone, or oyster shells: used chiefly in mortars, plasters, and cements, in bleaching powder, and in the manufacture of steel, paper, glass, and various chemicals of calcium.
- limp
-
noun,
a lame movement or gait:
- LASS
-
noun,
a girl or young woman, especially one who is unmarried.
- loca
-
noun,
a plural of locus.
- lops
-
noun,
parts or a part lopped off.
- Lope
-
noun,
the act or the gait of loping.
- cose
-
verb (used without object),
coze.
- Lome
-
noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Togo, on the Gulf of Guinea.
- Loma
-
noun,
a hill or ridge having a broad top.
- Lois
-
noun,
a female given name.
- coss
-
noun,
kos.
- sole
-
noun,
the bottom or under surface of the foot.
- seam
-
noun,
the line formed by sewing together pieces of cloth, leather, or the like.
- loci
-
noun,
plural of locus.
- SMSA
-
- lip-
-
- loam
-
noun,
a rich, friable soil containing a relatively equal mixture of sand and silt and a somewhat smaller proportion of clay.
- SEAS
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- sec.
-
- LISP
-
noun,
a speech defect consisting in pronouncing s and z like or nearly like the th- sounds of thin and this, respectively.
- Lise
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- LISA
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- slop
-
noun,
a quantity of liquid carelessly spilled or splashed about.
- meas
-
- sloe
-
noun,
the small, sour, blackish fruit of the blackthorn, Prunus spinosa, of the rose family.
- eco-
-
- lipa
-
noun,
a monetary unit of Croatia.
- emia
-
- emic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or being a significant unit that functions in contrast with other units in a language or other system of behavior.
- Loss
-
noun,
detriment, disadvantage, or deprivation from failure to keep, have, or get:
- Sima
-
noun,
an assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and magnesium, that constitutes the lower layer of the earth's crust and is found beneath the ocean floors and the sial of continents.
- ESOP
-
noun,
a plan under which a company's capital stock is acquired by its employees or workers.
- esp.
-
- ISIS
-
noun,
a goddess of fertility, the sister and wife of Osiris and mother of Horus, and usually represented as a woman with a cow's horns with the solar disk between them: later worshiped in the Greek and Roman empires.
- sics
-
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).
- Isai
-
noun,
Jesse.
- SIPS
-
noun,
an instance of sipping; a small taste of a liquid:
- sipe
-
verb (used without object),
(of liquid) to drip, ooze, or soak through.
- Sims
-
noun,
William Sowden [soud-n] /ˈsaʊd n/ (Show IPA), 1858–1936, U.S. admiral, born in Canada.
- silo
-
noun,
a structure, typically cylindrical, in which fodder or forage is kept.
- Iasi
-
noun,
Romanian name of Jassy.
- imps
-
noun,
a little devil or demon; an evil spirit.
- eso-
-
- ical
-
- ICAO
-
- Ice.
-
- impi
-
noun,
(in South African history) a unit of Zulu warriors; regiment.
- ices
-
noun,
the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
- simp
-
noun,
a fool; simpleton.
- ile-
-
- Imp.
-
- IMCO
-
- Ilse
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Ilia
-
noun,
the broad, upper portion of either hipbone.
- Isle
-
noun,
a small island.
- isls
-
- lase
-
verb (used without object),
to give off coherent light, as in a laser.
- epi-
-
- Emil
-
noun,
a male given name: from Latin Aemilius, a family name.
- Emp.
-
- Lapp
-
noun,
Also called Laplander [lap-lan-der, -luh n-] /ˈlæpˌlæn dər, -lən-/ (Show IPA). a member of a Finnic people of northern Norway, Sweden, Finland, and adjacent regions.
- Laos
-
noun,
a country in SE Asia: formerly part of French Indochina. 91,500 sq. mi. (236,985 sq. km). Capital: Vientiane.
- lams
-
noun,
a hasty escape; flight.
- Lamp
-
noun,
any of various devices furnishing artificial light, as by electricity or gas.
Compare fluorescent lamp, incandescent lamp.
- slap
-
noun,
a sharp blow or smack, especially with the open hand or with something flat.
- lame
-
noun,
Slang. a person who is out of touch with modern fads or trends, especially one who is unsophisticated.
- Lam.
-
- LAIS
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- epic
-
noun,
an epic poem.
- sice
-
noun,
syce.
- laic
-
noun,
one of the laity.
- EPOS
-
noun,
an epic.
- lacs
-
noun,
a resinous substance deposited on the twigs of various trees in southern Asia by the female of the lac insect: used in the manufacture of varnishes, sealing wax, etc., and in the production of a red coloring matter.
Compare shellac (defs 1, 2).
- lace
-
noun,
a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
- SLAM
-
noun,
a violent and noisy closing, dashing, or impact.
- seps
-
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.
- sial
-
noun,
the assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and alumina, that comprise the continental portions of the upper layer of the earth's crust.
- SIAM
-
noun,
former name of Thailand (def 1).
- ESIS
-
- iso-
-
- isms
-
noun,
a distinctive doctrine, theory, system, or practice:
- Lose
-
Idioms,
lose face. face (def 51).
- SOAP
-
noun,
a substance used for washing and cleansing purposes, usually made by treating a fat with an alkali, as sodium or potassium hydroxide, and consisting chiefly of the sodium or potassium salts of the acids contained in the fat.
- seal
-
noun,
an embossed emblem, figure, symbol, word, letter, etc., used as attestation or evidence of authenticity.
- clip
-
noun,
the act of clipping.
- clap
-
noun,
an act or instance of clapping.
- mesa
-
noun,
a land formation, less extensive than a plateau, having steep walls and a relatively flat top and common in arid and semiarid parts of the southwestern U.S. and Mexico.
- mes-
-
- MEPA
-
- Clea
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cleopatra.
- Clem
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Clement.
- mels
-
noun,
honey.
- Cleo
-
noun,
a female given name.
- clep
-
- Clio
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the Muse of history.
- Mela
-
noun,
a religious fair, especially one held in connection with a festival.
- mess
-
noun,
a dirty, untidy, or disordered condition:
- scam
-
noun,
a confidence game or other fraudulent scheme, especially for making a quick profit; swindle.
- Cloe
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Chloe.
- clop
-
noun,
a sound made by or as if by a horse's hoof striking the ground.
- meal
-
noun,
the food served and eaten especially at one of the customary, regular occasions for taking food during the day, as breakfast, lunch, or supper.
- MCPO
-
- CLOS
-
noun,
a walled vineyard.
- cml.
-
- Mass
-
noun,
a body of coherent matter, usually of indefinite shape and often of considerable size:
- CMOS
-
noun,
complementary metal oxide semiconductor.
- coal
-
noun,
a black or dark-brown combustible mineral substance consisting of carbonized vegetable matter, used as a fuel.
Compare anthracite, bituminous coal, lignite.
- clam
-
noun,
any of various bivalve mollusks, especially certain edible species.
Compare quahog, soft-shell clam.
- cis-
-
- MALS
-
- mils
-
noun,
a unit of length equal to 0.001 of an inch (0.0254 mm), used in measuring the diameter of wires.
- CASE
-
noun,
an instance of the occurrence, existence, etc., of something:
- Cass
-
noun,
Lewis, 1782–1866, U.S. statesman.
- Ceil
-
verb (used with object),
to overlay (the ceiling of a building or room) with wood, plaster, etc.
- Cela
-
noun,
Camilo José [kah-mee-law haw-se] /kɑˈmi lɔ hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1916–2001, Spanish writer.
- mise
-
noun,
a settlement or agreement.
- Cels
-
- Sola
-
noun,
an Indian shrub, Aeschynomene aspera, of the legume family, the pith of which is used for making helmets.
- mis-
-
- MIPS
-
- ceps
-
noun,
an edible mushroom, Boletus edulis, that grows wild under pine or other evergreen trees: prized for its flavor.
- cess
-
noun,
British. a tax, assessment, or lien.
- SASE
-
- Sol.
-
- ciao
-
interjection,
(used as a word of greeting or parting): hello; goodbye; so long; see you later.
- Milo
-
noun,
a grain sorghum having white, yellow, or pinkish seeds, grown chiefly in Africa, Asia, and the U.S.
- Mile
-
noun,
Also called statute mile. a unit of distance on land in English-speaking countries equal to 5280 feet, or 1760 yards (1.609 kilometers).
- mil.
-
- MICE
-
noun,
plural of mouse.
- mica
-
noun,
any member of a group of minerals, hydrous silicates of aluminum with other bases, chiefly potassium, magnesium, iron, and lithium, that separate readily into thin, tough, often transparent, and usually elastic laminae; isinglass.
- Mic.
-
- soil
-
noun,
the portion of the earth's surface consisting of disintegrated rock and humus.
- mias
-
plural,
missing in action.
- Miao
-
noun,
Also, Meo. a member of a diverse group of seminomadic farming people of the mountains of southeastern China and adjacent areas of Laos, North Vietnam, and Thailand.
- coil
-
noun,
a connected series of spirals or rings into which a rope or the like is wound.
- 1080
-
- Col.
-
- COMS
-
noun,
Trademark. Comedy Central: a cable television channel.
- Mac-
-
- M-16
-
noun,
a lightweight, fully automatic rifle shooting a small-caliber bullet at an extremely high velocity: a U.S. Army combat weapon for mobile units and jungle fighting.
- M-14
-
noun,
a fully automatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber rifle developed from the M-1: replaced the M-1 as the standard U.S. Army combat rifle.
- come
-
noun,
Slang: Vulgar. semen.
- maco
-
noun,
an Egyptian cotton, used especially in the manufacture of hosiery and undergarments.
- macs
-
noun,
fellow; bud (a familiar term of address to a man or boy whose name is not known to the speaker).
- scop
-
noun,
an Old English bard or poet.
- Mael
-
noun,
a son of Ronan, unjustly killed by him.
- maes
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- mail
-
noun,
letters, packages, etc., that are sent or delivered by means of the postal system:
- coma
-
noun,
a state of prolonged unconsciousness, including a lack of response to stimuli, from which it is impossible to rouse a person.
- Cope
-
noun,
a long mantle, especially of silk, worn by ecclesiastics over the alb or surplice in processions and on other occasions.
- coml
-
- Mace
-
noun,
a clublike armor-breaking weapon of war, often with a flanged or spiked metal head, used chiefly in the Middle Ages.
- sci.
-
- Com.
-
- cols
-
noun,
Physical Geography. a pass or depression in a mountain range or ridge.
- mal-
-
- SCSI
-
noun,
a standard for computer interface ports featuring faster data transmission and greater flexibility than normal ports.
- Cole
-
noun,
any of various plants of the genus Brassica, of the mustard family, especially kale and rape.
- Mali
-
noun,
Republic of, a republic in W Africa: formerly a territory of France; gained independence 1960. 463,500 sq. mi. (120,000 sq. km). Capital: Bamako.
- scil
-
- COLA
-
noun,
a carbonated soft drink containing an extract made from kola nuts, together with sweeteners and other flavorings.
- ppl
-
- POM
-
noun,
pommy.
- PPM
-
- PPS
-
- PSA
-
- SMS
-
- SOC
-
noun,
sociology or a class or course in sociology.
- PPI
-
- PPE
-
- PPC
-
- PPA
-
noun,
a substance, C 9 H 13 NO, related to ephedrine and amphetamine, available in various popular nonprescription diet aids as an appetite suppressant.
- SPS
-
- SCP
-
- ss.
-
- SSA
-
- SCS
-
- se-
-
- SSC
-
- SSE
-
- SSI
-
- SIP
-
noun,
an instance of sipping; a small taste of a liquid:
- sc.
-
- SAP
-
noun,
the juice or vital circulating fluid of a plant, especially of a woody plant.
- SPA
-
noun,
a mineral spring, or a locality in which such springs exist.
- SAE
-
- SOP
-
noun,
a piece of solid food, as bread, for dipping in liquid food.
- SAC
-
noun,
a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
- SOS
-
noun,
any call for help:
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- 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.
- Sp.
-
- Sal
-
noun,
salt1 .
- So.
-
- PSS
-
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- SCM
-
- SES
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- PSI
-
noun,
the 23rd letter of the Greek alphabet (Ψ, ψ).
- SLA
-
- 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).
- SEL
-
noun, adjective, pronoun,
self.
- PSE
-
- PSC
-
- SLP
-
- SMA
-
- sis
-
noun,
sister.
- SLE
-
- EOM
-
- poi
-
noun,
a Hawaiian dish made of the root of the taro baked, pounded, moistened, and fermented.
- els
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- Ia.
-
- io-
-
- ics
-
- ess
-
noun,
the letter S, s.
- ESL
-
- Esc
-
- ESA
-
- EPS
-
- EPA
-
- Ep.
-
- EOS
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
- EMS
-
noun,
the letter M, m.
- ELM
-
noun,
any tree of the genus Ulmus, as U. procera (English elm) characterized by the gradually spreading columnar manner of growth of its branches.
Compare American elm, elm family.
- IAS
-
- Eli
-
noun,
a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
- EIS
-
- ECM
-
- ECA
-
- ec-
-
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- EAM
-
- ea.
-
- eo-
-
- CSO
-
- CSA
-
- CPS
-
- ial
-
- ICA
-
noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- CPM
-
- ism
-
noun,
a distinctive doctrine, theory, system, or practice:
- LEO
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
- lei
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- LCM
-
- LCI
-
- LCA
-
- Las
-
noun,
the syllable used for the sixth tone of a diatonic scale.
- POE
-
noun,
Edgar Allan, 1809–49, U.S. poet, short-story writer, and critic.
- LAO
-
noun,
a member of a people of Laos and northern Thailand.
- Lai
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- Lae
-
noun,
a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
- LAC
-
noun,
a resinous substance deposited on the twigs of various trees in southern Asia by the female of the lac insect: used in the manufacture of varnishes, sealing wax, etc., and in the production of a red coloring matter.
Compare shellac (defs 1, 2).
- La.
-
- Isl
-
- il-
-
- ise
-
- ISA
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- IPS
-
- IPO
-
- IPM
-
- IPA
-
- Ios
-
noun,
a small hawk, Buteo solitarius, having two plumage phases and occurring only on the island of Hawaii, where it is a rare species and the only living indigenous bird of prey.
- IOC
-
- ILS
-
- ILP
-
- ILO
-
- ILA
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- CPO
-
- CPL
-
- Les
-
- AIM
-
noun,
the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
- API
-
abbreviation,
Also, A.P.I. American Petroleum Institute.
- APE
-
noun,
any of a group of anthropoid primates characterized by long arms, a broad chest, and the absence of a tail, comprising the family Pongidae (great ape) which includes the chimpanzee, gorilla, and orangutan, and the family Hylobatidae (lesser ape) which includes the gibbon and siamang.
- APC
-
- AMS
-
- AMI
-
noun,
a friend, especially a male friend.
- AME
-
- AMC
-
- ALS
-
noun,
Indian mulberry.
- ALM
-
- ale
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- ALC
-
- 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.
- ail
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- APS
-
- AIC
-
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- AEC
-
- ae.
-
- ACS
-
- ACP
-
- ACE
-
noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- ALP
-
noun,
a high mountain.
- al.
-
- ac-
-
- ap-
-
- Am.
-
- Apl
-
- ase
-
- CPI
-
- CEO
-
- CPA
-
- COS
-
noun,
romaine.
- COP
-
noun,
a police officer.
- CMA
-
- Clo
-
- CLI
-
- cle
-
- CIP
-
- CIM
-
- CIE
-
- CIA
-
- cep
-
noun,
an edible mushroom, Boletus edulis, that grows wild under pine or other evergreen trees: prized for its flavor.
- CEA
-
- ASI
-
- CAS
-
verb (used with or without object),
to call, as to call an animal toward one; urge forward by calling.
- CAM
-
noun,
Machinery. a disk or cylinder having an irregular form such that its motion, usually rotary, gives to a part or parts in contact with it a specific rocking or reciprocating motion.
- CAI
-
- cl.
-
- cs.
-
- cp.
-
- Co.
-
- CIO
-
noun,
a federation of affiliated industrial labor unions, founded 1935 within the American Federation of Labor but independent of it 1938–55. Abbreviation: C.I.O., CIO.
- ca.
-
- ASS
-
noun,
a long-eared, slow, patient, sure-footed domesticated mammal, Equus asinus, related to the horse, used chiefly as a beast of burden.
- ASP
-
noun,
any of several venomous snakes, especially the Egyptian cobra or the horned viper.
- Aso
-
noun,
Mount, a volcanic mountain in Japan, in central Kyushu, noted for its vast caldera. 5223 feet (1593 meters).
- ASM
-
- lep
-
- LAP
-
noun,
the front part of the human body from the waist to the knees when in a sitting position.
- Lia
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- OES
-
noun,
the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
- OSP
-
- ose
-
- OPS
-
noun,
the ancient Roman goddess of plenty, and the wife of Saturn and mother of Jupiter: identified with the Greek goddess Rhea.
- OPM
-
- ope
-
adjective, verb (used with or without object),
open.
- OPA
-
- OMS
-
noun,
a mantric word thought to be a complete expression of Brahman and interpreted as having three sounds representing Brahma or creation, Vishnu or preservation, and Siva or destruction, or as consisting of the same three sounds, representing waking, dreams, and deep sleep, along with the following silence, which is fulfillment.
- oma
-
plural,
a noun suffix used to form names of tumors, of the kind specified by the base:
- Om.
-
- Ola
-
- oil
-
noun,
any of a large class of substances typically unctuous, viscous, combustible, liquid at ordinary temperatures, and soluble in ether or alcohol but not in water: used for anointing, perfuming, lubricating, illuminating, heating, etc.
- oic
-
- OEM
-
- Pa.
-
- OCS
-
- Oca
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- OAS
-
- OAP
-
- OSA
-
- op.
-
- Oc.
-
- Lie
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- MSI
-
- MSE
-
- MSA
-
- MPE
-
- OSS
-
- pc.
-
- MOS
-
noun,
moment (def 1).
- 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:
- POC
-
- POA
-
- PLO
-
- pli
-
- PLC
-
- PLA
-
- PL1
-
noun,
Computers. a high-level programming language that is designed for solving problems in science and engineering as well as in business data processing.
- pl.
-
- pis
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- PIP
-
noun,
one of the spots on dice, playing cards, or dominoes.
- PIO
-
- pim
-
plural,
personal information manager.
- PIC
-
noun,
a movie.
- PEI
-
noun,
I(eoh) M(ing) [yoh ming] /yoʊ mɪŋ/ (Show IPA), born 1917, U.S. architect, born in China.
- PIA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- pes
-
noun,
a foot or footlike part.
- PEP
-
noun,
lively spirits or energy; vigor; animation.
- pea
-
noun,
the round, edible seed of a widely cultivated plant, Pisum sativum, of the legume family.
- PCS
-
- PCM
-
- PCI
-
- PAS
-
noun,
a step or series of steps in ballet.
- PAP
-
noun,
soft food for infants or invalids, as bread soaked in water or milk.
- PAC
-
noun,
pack1 (def 1).
- Ps.
-
- pp.
-
- pm.
-
- MPA
-
- SSM
-
- MOP
-
noun,
a bundle of coarse yarn, a sponge, or other absorbent material, fastened at the end of a stick or handle for washing floors, dishes, etc.
- M-1
-
noun,
a semiautomatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber, clip-fed rifle, with a weight of 8.56 pounds (3.88 kg): the standard U.S. Army rifle in World War II and in the Korean War.
- LSM
-
- LOE
-
noun, verb (used with or without object),
love.
- LOP
-
noun,
parts or a part lopped off.
- lpm
-
- MCI
-
- mas
-
noun,
mother1 .
- MAP
-
noun,
a representation, usually on a flat surface, as of the features of an area of the earth or a portion of the heavens, showing them in their respective forms, sizes, and relationships according to some convention of representation:
- Mao
-
- MAE
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- LPS
-
plural,
a phonograph record played at 33 1/3 r.p.m.; long-playing record.
- MEA
-
noun,
an acknowledgment of one's responsibility for a fault or error.
- MSC
-
- MOI
-
- MSL
-
- LSC
-
- LSI
-
- MS.
-
plural,
manuscript.
- Mo.
-
- MIA
-
plural,
missing in action.
- Me.
-
- Mc-
-
- MCP
-
- LOC
-
- MEC
-
noun,
a pimp; mack.
- MIE
-
- Moe
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Morris or Moses.
- MOC
-
noun,
moccasin.
- MOA
-
noun,
any of several flightless birds of the family Dinornithidae, of New Zealand, related to the kiwis but resembling the ostrich: extinct since about the end of the 18th century.
- MLS
-
- LIM
-
- lis
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- ml.
-
- MIP
-
- MLA
-
- LSS
-
- MI5
-
noun,
the government's security and counterespionage service that works in liaison with Scotland Yard's Special Branch.
- mi.
-
- MEP
-
- Mel
-
noun,
honey.
- MI6
-
noun,
the government's secret intelligence service.
- Meo
-
noun,
Miao (def 1).
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- LC
-
- LI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- 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.
- 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.
- LO
-
adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of low1 , used especially in labeling or advertising commercial products:
- LP
-
plural,
a phonograph record played at 33 1/3 r.p.m.; long-playing record.
- L2
-
- LM
-
- AO
-
- le
-
- L1
-
- CE
-
- L.
-
- SL
-
- el
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- EI
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- OA
-
- i.
-
- ic
-
- ol
-
- SM
-
- SA
-
- M.
-
- S.
-
- CM
-
- 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.
- IP
-
- PE
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- MP
-
- PI
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- PO
-
noun,
a chamber pot.
- MA
-
noun,
mother1 .
- O.
-