Anagrams of epoch-making
Word epoch-making has
888 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of epoch-making.
- amphogenic
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adjective,
producing both male and female offspring.
- pak-choi
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noun,
bok choy.
- poaching
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noun,
the illegal practice of trespassing on another's property to hunt or steal game without the landowner's permission.
- pachinko
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noun,
a Japanese pinball game played on a vertical machine in which slots struck by the player's ball release other balls that in turn are exchanged for noncash prizes.
- phonemic
-
adjective,
of or relating to phonemes:
- Chekiang
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noun,
Older Spelling. Zhejiang.
- champion
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noun,
a person who has defeated all opponents in a competition or series of competitions, so as to hold first place:
- chingma
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noun,
the fiber of the Indian mallow.
- coinage
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noun,
the act, process, or right of making coins.
- hackmen
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noun,
the driver of a hack or taxi.
- Amphion
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noun,
a son of Antiope by Zeus, and the husband of Niobe. With his twin brother, Zethus, he built the walls of Thebes, charming the stones into place with his lyre.
- Cipango
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noun,
Japan.
- hacking
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noun,
replacement of a single course of stonework by two or more lower courses.
- machine
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noun,
an apparatus consisting of interrelated parts with separate functions, used in the performance of some kind of work:
- aphonic
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noun,
Pathology. a person who is affected with aphonia.
- packmen
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noun,
a peddler.
- packing
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noun,
the act or work of a person or thing that packs.
- Campion
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noun,
any of several plants of the genera Lychnis and Silene, having white, pink, or reddish flowers.
- Mohican
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noun,
Mahican.
- campong
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noun,
kampong.
- mechan-
-
- encomia
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noun,
a formal expression of high praise; eulogy:
- chopine
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noun,
a shoe having a thick sole, usually of cork, suggesting a short stilt, worn especially by women in 18th-century Europe after its introduction from Turkey.
- chapmen
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noun,
British. a peddler.
- Copehan
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noun,
Wintun.
- choking
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noun,
the act or sound of choking.
- echino-
-
- Mohegan
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noun,
a member of a group of Pequot Indians that broke with the Pequot and then fought against them in the Pequot War.
- phocine
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adjective,
of or relating to seals.
- coaming
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noun,
a raised border around an opening in a deck, roof, or floor, designed to prevent water from running below.
- Pinkham
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noun,
Lydia (Estes) 1819–83, U.S. businesswoman: manufactured patent medicine.
- impeach
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noun,
Obsolete. impeachment.
- Hocking
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noun,
William Ernest, 1873–1966, U.S. philosopher.
- pikeman
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noun,
a soldier armed with a pike.
- Hokiang
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noun,
Older Spelling. Hejiang.
- Kampong
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noun,
a small village or community of houses in Malay-speaking lands.
- Mekong
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noun,
a river whose source is in SW China, flowing SE along most of the boundary between Thailand and Laos to the South China Sea. 2600 miles (4200 km) long.
- making
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noun,
the act of a person or thing that makes:
- income
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noun,
the monetary payment received for goods or services, or from other sources, as rents or investments.
- Maikop
-
noun,
a city in the SW Russian Federation in Europe, SE of Krasnodar.
- chigoe
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noun,
a flea, Tunga penetrans, of tropical America and Africa, the impregnated female of which embeds itself in the skin, especially of the feet, of humans and animals and becomes greatly distended with eggs.
- incage
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verb (used with object),
encage.
- magpie
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noun,
either of two corvine birds, Pica pica (black-billed magpie) of Eurasia and North America, or P. nuttalli (yellow-billed magpie) of California, having long, graduated tails, black-and-white plumage, and noisy, mischievous habits.
- Monica
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noun,
a female given name.
- Manche
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noun,
a conventional representation of a sleeve with a flaring end, used as a charge.
- Pohang
-
noun,
a port city in SE South Korea.
- Chino-
-
- gnomic
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adjective,
of, relating to, or resembling a gnome.
- Ockham
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noun,
William of, Occam.
- coping
-
noun,
a finishing or protective course or cap to an exterior masonry wall or the like.
- chaine
-
noun,
a series of short, usually rapid, turns performed in a straight line across the stage.
- Geonim
-
noun,
a plural of Gaon.
- ohmage
-
noun,
electric resistance expressed in ohms.
- Meghan
-
noun,
a female given name.
- meacon
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verb (used with object),
to give false signals to (electronic navigational equipment), as by means of a radio transmitter.
- Capone
-
noun,
Al(phonse) ("Scarface") 1899–1947, U.S. gangster and Prohibition-era bootlegger, probably born in Italy.
- encamp
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verb (used with object),
to make into a camp.
- change
-
noun,
the act or fact of changing; fact of being changed:
- gamine
-
noun,
a neglected girl who is left to run about the streets.
- homing
-
noun,
a house, apartment, or other shelter that is the usual residence of a person, family, or household.
- aching
-
noun,
a continuous, dull pain (in contrast to a sharp, sudden, or sporadic pain).
- manioc
-
noun,
cassava.
- chemo-
-
- homage
-
noun,
respect or reverence paid or rendered:
- minhag
-
noun,
a custom or procedure among Jews that is so firmly established as to have almost the binding force of law.
- agonic
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adjective,
not forming an angle.
- cheapo
-
noun,
Slang. cheapo.
- camion
-
noun,
a strongly built cart or wagon for transporting heavy loads; dray.
- iceman
-
noun,
a man whose business is gathering, storing, selling, or delivering ice.
- hogpen
-
noun,
pigpen (def 1).
- Machen
-
noun,
Arthur, 1863–1947, Welsh novelist and essayist.
- anomie
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noun,
a state or condition of individuals or society characterized by a breakdown or absence of social norms and values, as in the case of uprooted people.
- angio-
-
- pheno-
-
- amino-
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- hagio-
-
- pomace
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noun,
the pulpy residue from apples or similar fruit after crushing and pressing, as in cider making.
- impone
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verb (used with object),
to wager; stake.
- phago-
-
- Kohima
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noun,
a town in and the capital of Nagaland, in E India.
- phenom
-
noun,
a phenomenon, especially a young prodigy:
- Ichang
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noun,
Wade-Giles. Yichang.
- coming
-
noun,
approach; arrival; advent:
- kinema
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noun,
cinema.
- cinema
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noun,
Chiefly British. motion picture.
- Pigeon
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noun,
any bird of the family Columbidae, having a compact body and short legs, especially the larger species with square or rounded tails.
Compare dove1 (def 1).
- phonic
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adjective,
of or relating to speech sounds.
- he-man
-
noun,
a strong, tough, virile man.
- coigne
-
noun, verb (used with object),
quoin.
- haemo-
-
- enigma
-
noun,
a puzzling or inexplicable occurrence or situation:
- Chopin
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noun,
an old Scottish unit of liquid measure equivalent to about a quart.
- amphi-
-
- anemic
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adjective,
Pathology. suffering from anemia.
- anemo-
-
- Peking
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noun,
Older Spelling. Beijing.
- Maceio
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noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Alagoas, in E Brazil.
- Namhoi
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noun,
Nanhai.
- hackie
-
noun,
hack2 (def 7b).
- Penchi
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noun,
Benxi.
- Imena
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Arabic word meaning “faith.”.
- coign
-
noun, verb (used with object),
quoin.
- hopak
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noun,
gopak.
- Cohen
-
noun,
Morris Raphael, 1880–1947, U.S. philosopher and educator, born in Russia.
- copen
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noun,
Also called copen blue. a medium blue color.
- Cohan
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noun,
George M(ichael) 1878–1942, U.S. actor, playwright, and producer.
- minah
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noun,
myna.
- MINCE
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noun,
something cut up very small; mincemeat.
- Minch
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noun,
a sea channel between mainland Scotland and the Outer Hebrides islands. 25–45 miles (40–70 km) wide.
See also Little Minch.
- neigh
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noun,
the cry of a horse; whinny.
- Enoch
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noun,
the father of Methuselah. Gen. 5:22.
- nacho
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noun,
a snack or appetizer consisting of a small piece of tortilla topped with cheese, hot peppers, etc., and broiled.
- incog
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adjective, adverb, noun,
incognita or incognito.
- image
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noun,
a physical likeness or representation of a person, animal, or thing, photographed, painted, sculptured, or otherwise made visible.
- Monck
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noun,
Sir Charles Stanley (4th Viscount Monck, 1st Baron Monck) 1819–94, British colonial administrator, born in Ireland: governor general of Canada 1861–68.
- Mocha
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noun,
(initial capital letter). Also, Mukha. a seaport in the Republic of Yemen on the Red Sea.
- conge
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noun,
leave-taking; farewell.
- econ.
-
- minke
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noun,
a dark-colored baleen whale, Baleanoptera acutorostrata, inhabiting temperate and polar seas and growing to a length of 33 feet (10 meters): reduced in numbers.
- Monge
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noun,
Gaspard [gas-par] /gasˈpar/ (Show IPA), Comte de Péluse [pey-lyz] /peɪˈlüz/ (Show IPA), 1746–1818, French mathematician.
- Necho
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noun,
Prince of Sais and Prince of Memphis, flourished 633? b.c, chief of the Egyptian delta lords (father of Psamtik I).
- comp.
-
- Minho
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noun,
a river in SW Europe, flowing SSW from NW Spain along the N boundary of Portugal into the Atlantic. 171 miles (275 km) long.
- 30-30
-
- eikon
-
noun,
icon (defs 1, 2).
- monic
-
adjective,
(of a polynomial) having the coefficient of the term of highest degree equal to 1.
- Naomi
-
noun,
the mother-in-law of Ruth and the great-grandmother of David. Ruth 1.
- Copan
-
noun,
Santa Rosa de Copán.
- conga
-
noun,
a Cuban ballroom dance that consists of three steps forward followed by a kick, characteristically performed by a group following a leader in a single line.
- Hemon
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noun,
Louis [lwee] /lwi/ (Show IPA), 1880–1913, Canadian novelist, born in France.
- Miche
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verb (used without object),
to lurk out of sight.
- Hakim
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noun,
a wise or learned man.
- Macon
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noun,
Nathaniel, 1758–1837, U.S. politician: Speaker of the House 1801–07.
- macho
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noun,
Also, machoism. assertive or aggressive manliness; machismo.
- gopak
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noun,
a folk dance of the Ukraine.
- mache
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noun,
corn salad.
- mach.
-
- hacek
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noun,
a diacritical mark (ˇ) placed over a letter in some languages, as Czech and Lithuanian, and in some systems of phonetic transcription, especially to indicate that a sound is palatalized.
- hinge
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noun,
a jointed device or flexible piece on which a door, gate, shutter, lid, or other attached part turns, swings, or moves.
- kench
-
noun,
a deep bin in which animal skins and fish are salted.
- kiang
-
noun,
a wild ass, Equus kiang, of Tibet and Mongolia.
- haem-
-
- Hagen
-
noun,
Walter, 1892–1969, U.S. golfer.
- Konia
-
noun,
Konya.
- MAgEc
-
- Koine
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noun,
(usually initial capital letter) an amalgam of Greek dialects, chiefly Attic and Ionic, that replaced the Classical Greek dialects in the Hellenistic period and flourished under the Roman Empire.
- Hanoi
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Vietnam, in the N part, on the Songka River.
- Kohen
-
noun,
Cohen.
- Kochi
-
noun,
a seaport on central Shikoku, in SW Japan.
- Kioga
-
noun,
Lake. Kyoga, Lake.
- Heian
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adjective,
of or relating to the period in Japan, a.d. 794–1185, characterized by the modification and naturalization of ideas and institutions that were earlier introduced from China.
- hema-
-
- hemi-
-
- hemia
-
- hemic
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adjective,
hematic.
- hemin
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noun,
the typical, microscopic reddish-brown crystals, C 34 H 32 N 4 O 4 FeCl, resulting when a sodium chloride crystal, a drop of glacial acetic acid, and some blood are heated on a slide: used to indicate the presence of blood.
- hemo-
-
- gnome
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noun,
(in folklore) one of a species of diminutive beings, usually described as shriveled little old men, that inhabit the interior of the earth and act as guardians of its treasures; troll.
- G-man
-
noun,
an agent for the FBI.
- Mich.
-
- mange
-
noun,
any of various skin diseases caused by parasitic mites, affecting animals and sometimes humans and characterized by loss of hair and scabby eruptions.
- epoch
-
noun,
a particular period of time marked by distinctive features, events, etc.:
- Micah
-
noun,
a Minor Prophet of the 8th century b.c.
- meno-
-
- gamic
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adjective,
sexual (def 3).
- Gamin
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noun,
a neglected boy left to run about the streets; street urchin.
- gamo-
-
- Megan
-
noun,
a female given name.
- mega-
-
- mech.
-
- manic
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adjective,
pertaining to or affected by mania.
- gecko
-
noun,
any of numerous small, mostly nocturnal tropical lizards of the family Gekkonidae, usually having toe pads that can cling to smooth surfaces: the largest species, Gekko gecko, is sometimes kept as a pet.
- Mango
-
noun,
the oblong, sweet fruit of a tropical tree, Mangifera indica, of the cashew family, eaten ripe, or preserved or pickled.
- Hokan
-
noun,
a proposed genetic grouping of American Indian languages comprising otherwise unclassified language families and isolates of California, the U.S. Southwest, and Mexico, including Yana, Pomo, Chumash, and Yuman.
- magic
-
noun,
the art of producing illusions as entertainment by the use of sleight of hand, deceptive devices, etc.; legerdemain; conjuring:
- genic
-
adjective,
of, pertaining to, resembling, or arising from a gene or genes.
- genip
-
noun,
Also, ginep. a genipap.
- Genoa
-
noun,
a large jib for cruising and racing yachts, overlapping the mainsail.
- geom.
-
- ghain
-
noun,
the nineteenth letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- niche
-
noun,
an ornamental recess in a wall or the like, usually semicircular in plan and arched, as for a statue or other decorative object.
- Maine
-
noun,
a state in the NE United States, on the Atlantic coast. 33,215 sq. mi. (86,027 sq. km). Capital: Augusta.
Abbreviation: ME (for use with zip code), Me.
- ginep
-
noun,
genip.
- Mahon
-
noun,
a seaport on E Minorca, in the Balearic Islands.
- mahoe
-
noun,
hau tree.
- Hogan
-
noun,
a Navajo Indian dwelling constructed of earth and branches and covered with mud or sod.
- gipon
-
noun,
jupon.
- imago
-
noun,
Entomology. an adult insect.
- Cong.
-
- Aiken
-
noun,
Conrad (Potter) 1889–1973, U.S. poet.
- phane
-
- pheon
-
noun,
a charge representing an arrowhead with widely spread barbs.
- phano
-
noun,
fanon.
- Champ
-
noun,
the act of champing.
- chank
-
verb (used without object),
to eat noisily or greedily.
- chap.
-
- chape
-
noun,
the lowermost terminal mount of a scabbard.
- Paine
-
noun,
Albert Bigelow [big-uh-loh] /ˈbɪg əˌloʊ/ (Show IPA), 1861–1937, U.S. author and editor.
- cheap
-
Idioms,
cheap at twice the price, exceedingly inexpensive:
- okapi
-
noun,
an African mammal, Okapia johnstoni, closely related to and resembling the giraffe, but smaller and with a much shorter neck.
- Cheka
-
noun,
(in the Soviet Union) the state secret-police organization (1917–22), succeeded by the GPU.
- chem.
-
- phage
-
noun,
bacteriophage.
- pingo
-
noun,
a hill of soil-covered ice pushed up by hydrostatic pressure in an area of permafrost.
- ogham
-
noun,
an alphabetical script used originally for inscriptions in an archaic form of Irish, from about the 5th to the 10th centuries.
- AMICE
-
noun,
an oblong vestment, usually of white linen, worn about the neck and shoulders and partly under the alb.
- Apoc.
-
- piano
-
noun,
a musical instrument in which felt-covered hammers, operated from a keyboard, strike the metal strings.
- Chain
-
noun,
a series of objects connected one after the other, usually in the form of a series of metal rings passing through one another, used either for various purposes requiring a flexible tie with high tensile strength, as for hauling, supporting, or confining, or in various ornamental and decorative forms.
- Paige
-
noun,
Leroy Robert ("Satchel") 1906–82, U.S. baseball player.
- chiao
-
noun,
jiao.
- Campo
-
noun,
(in South America) an extensive, nearly level grassland plain.
- canoe
-
noun,
any of various slender, open boats, tapering to a point at both ends, propelled by paddles or sometimes sails and traditionally formed of light framework covered with bark, skins, or canvas, or formed from a dug-out or burned-out log or logs, and now usually made of aluminum, fiberglass, etc.
- opine
-
verb (used with or without object),
to hold or express an opinion.
- Capek
-
noun,
Karel [kair-uh l,, kar-,, kahr-;; Czech kah-rel] /ˈkɛər əl,, ˈkær-,, ˈkɑr-;; Czech ˈkɑ rɛl/ (Show IPA), 1890–1938, Czech playwright, novelist, and producer.
- pico-
-
- Onega
-
noun,
Lake, a lake in the NW Russian Federation in Europe: second largest lake in Europe. 3764 sq. mi. (9750 sq. km).
- Capon
-
noun,
a cockerel castrated to improve the flesh for use as food.
- agone
-
adverb, adjective,
ago.
- omni-
-
- phone
-
noun,
telephone (def 1).
- pagne
-
noun,
a garment worn by some African peoples, consisting of a rectangular strip of cloth fashioned into a loincloth or wrapped on the body so as to form a short skirt.
- omega
-
noun,
the 24th and last letter of the Greek alphabet (Ω, ω).
- 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.
- phon.
-
- caine
-
noun,
(Sir Thomas Henry) Hall, 1853–1931, English novelist.
- Omani
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Oman.
- Paeon
-
noun,
Classical Prosody. a foot of one long and three short syllables in any order.
- among
-
preposition,
in, into, or through the midst of; in association or connection with; surrounded by:
- Piman
-
noun,
any of various groupings of Uto-Aztecan languages, of varying degrees of inclusiveness, comprising Pima and its closest relatives.
- Chian
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Chios.
- pinko
-
noun,
a person with left-wing, but not extreme, political opinions.
- chime
-
noun,
an apparatus for striking a bell so as to produce a musical sound, as one at the front door of a house by which visitors announce their presence.
- Peano
-
noun,
Giuseppe [joo-zep-pe] /dʒuˈzɛp pɛ/ (Show IPA), 1858–1932, Italian mathematician.
- chopa
-
noun,
any of several fishes, especially of the sea chub family, Kyphosidae, and the nibbler family, Girellidae.
- Ponce
-
noun,
a pimp.
- amine
-
noun,
any of a class of compounds derived from ammonia by replacement of one or more hydrogen atoms with organic groups.
- poche
-
noun,
the walls, columns, and other solids of a building or the like, as indicated on an architectural plan, usually in black.
- Ponca
-
noun,
a member of a North American Indian people formerly of northern Nebraska, now living mostly in northern Oklahoma.
- Ciano
-
noun,
Count Galeazzo [gah-le-aht-tsaw] /ˌgɑ lɛˈɑt tsɔ/ (Show IPA), (Ciano di Cortellazzo) 1903–44, Italian Fascist statesman: minister of foreign affairs 1936–43.
- pengo
-
noun,
a former silver coin and monetary unit of Hungary, equal to 100 fillér: replaced by the forint in 1946.
- oaken
-
adjective,
made of oak:
- anigh
-
adverb,
nearby; close by.
- Penki
-
noun,
Benxi.
- Nogai
-
noun,
a member of a people living in the Caucasus region.
- Noemi
-
noun,
Naomi (def 1).
- anim.
-
- Cimon
-
noun,
507–499 b.c, Athenian military leader, naval commander, and statesman (son of Miltiades).
- pecan
-
noun,
a tall hickory tree, Carya illinoinensis, of the southern U.S. and Mexico, cultivated for its oval, smooth-shelled, edible nuts: the state tree of Texas.
- amin-
-
- chomp
-
verb (used with or without object), noun,
champ1 .
- cine-
-
- poach
-
verb (used with object),
to trespass on (private property), especially in order to hunt or fish.
- Pekin
-
noun,
a silk fabric in which broad stripes of equal width and in various colors or weaves are alternated.
- Panic
-
noun,
a sudden overwhelming fear, with or without cause, that produces hysterical or irrational behavior, and that often spreads quickly through a group of persons or animals.
- peach
-
noun,
the subacid, juicy, drupaceous fruit of a tree, Prunus persica, of the rose family.
- chimp
-
noun,
chimpanzee.
- amigo
-
noun,
a friend, especially a male friend.
- Chin.
-
- China
-
noun,
a translucent ceramic material, biscuit-fired at a high temperature, its glaze fired at a low temperature.
- chine
-
noun,
a ravine formed in rock by the action of running water.
- pekan
-
noun,
the fisher, Martes pennanti.
- A-one
-
adjective,
noting a vessel regarded by a shipping-classification society as being equipped to the highest standard and with equipment maintained in first-class condition.
- Chink
-
noun,
a crack, cleft, or fissure:
- angi-
-
- Angie
-
noun,
a male or female given name, form of Angel.
- ocean
-
noun,
the vast body of salt water that covers almost three fourths of the earth's surface.
- anime
-
noun,
a Japanese style of motion-picture animation, characterized by highly stylized, colorful art, futuristic settings, violence, and sexuality.
- pian
-
noun,
yaws.
- koan
-
noun,
a nonsensical or paradoxical question to a student for which an answer is demanded, the stress of meditation on the question often being illuminating.
- kino
-
noun,
(in Europe) a motion-picture theater; cinema.
- knap
-
noun,
a crest or summit of a small hill.
- knop
-
noun,
a small knob or similar rounded protuberance, especially for ornament.
- Mac-
-
- Kona
-
noun,
a southwesterly winter wind in Hawaii, often strong and bringing rain.
- Koch
-
noun,
Edward I. 1924–2013, U.S. politician: mayor of New York City 1977–89.
- 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.
- koph
-
noun,
the nineteenth letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- Komi
-
noun,
a member of a Uralic people of northeastern European Russia.
- peon
-
noun,
(in Spanish America) a farm worker or unskilled laborer; day laborer.
- Nick
-
noun,
a small notch, groove, chip, or the like, cut into or existing in something.
- Pima
-
noun,
a member of an Indian people of southern Arizona and northern Mexico.
- Pica
-
noun,
a 12-point type of a size between small pica and English.
- inch
-
noun,
a unit of length, 1/12 (0.0833) foot, equivalent to 2.54 centimeters.
- Kain
-
noun,
cain.
- Kahn
-
noun,
Louis Isadore, 1901–74, U.S. architect, born in Estonia.
- kago
-
noun,
(in Japan) a small basketwork palanquin strung from a pole each end of which rests on the shoulder of a bearer.
- pnea
-
- KCMG
-
- Ipoh
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Perak state, in W Malaysia.
- Iona
-
noun,
an island in the Hebrides, off the W coast of Scotland: center of early Celtic Christianity.
- Inge
-
noun,
William (Motter) [mot-er] /ˈmɒt ər/ (Show IPA), 1913–73, U.S. playwright.
- pock
-
noun,
a pustule on the body in an eruptive disease, as smallpox.
- 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.
- pkg.
-
plural,
package.
- Inca
-
noun,
a member of any of the dominant groups of South American Indian peoples who established an empire in Peru prior to the Spanish conquest.
- Inc.
-
- poke
-
noun,
a thrust or push.
- inae
-
- 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.
- Imp.
-
- IMHO
-
- pone
-
noun,
Also called pone bread. a baked or fried bread usually made of cornmeal.
- IMCO
-
- kame
-
noun,
a ridge or mound of stratified drift left by a retreating ice sheet.
- pion
-
noun,
the first meson to be discovered: it has spin 0 and may be positively or negatively charged or neutral; charged pions decay into a muon and a neutrino or antineutrino. Symbol: π.
- pice
-
noun,
a former bronze coin of British India, one quarter of an anna.
Compare pie5 .
- keno
-
noun,
a game of chance, adapted from lotto for gambling purposes.
- Pich
-
noun,
a West Indian shrub or small tree, Calliandra portoricensis, of the legume family, having numerous leaflets and white, night-blooming, flowers.
- King
-
noun,
a male sovereign or monarch; a man who holds by life tenure, and usually by hereditary right, the chief authority over a country and people.
- pika
-
noun,
any of several small, brown to gray tailless mammals of the genus Ochotona, resembling rabbits with short ears and legs and inhabiting western mountains of North America and parts of eastern Europe and Asia.
- kine
-
noun,
a plural of cow1 .
- kina
-
noun,
a cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Papua New Guinea, equal to 100 toea.
- Pike
-
noun,
any of several large, slender, voracious freshwater fishes of the genus Esox, having a long, flat snout: the blue pike of the Great Lakes is now extinct.
- Khan
-
noun,
(in the Altaic group of languages) a title held by hereditary rulers or tribal chiefs.
- kg-m
-
- kepi
-
noun,
a French military cap with a flat circular top and a nearly horizontal visor.
- Kemp
-
noun,
British Dialect.
a strong, brave warrior.
an athlete, especially a champion.
a professional fighter.
an impetuous or roguish young man.
- Kane
-
noun,
cain.
- Kemi
-
noun,
a seaport in W Finland, on the Gulf of Bothnia.
- Kean
-
noun,
Edmund, 1787–1833, English actor, especially known for performance of Shakespearean roles.
- kaph
-
noun,
the eleventh letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- pina
-
noun,
pineapple.
- kaon
-
noun,
a meson with strangeness +1 and either positive or zero electric charge, or its antiparticle, with strangeness −1 and either negative or zero electric charge. Symbol: K.
- Kano
-
noun,
a city in N Nigeria.
- 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.
- PING
-
noun,
a pinging sound.
- kang
-
noun,
(especially in northern Chinese houses) a masonry or earthen platform at one end of a room, heated in winter by fires underneath and spread with mats for sleeping.
- pink
-
noun,
a color varying from light crimson to pale reddish purple.
- Mace
-
noun,
a clublike armor-breaking weapon of war, often with a flanged or spiked metal head, used chiefly in the Middle Ages.
- Main
-
noun,
a principal pipe or duct in a system used to distribute water, gas, etc.
- Pen.
-
- moan
-
noun,
a prolonged, low, inarticulate sound uttered from or as if from physical or mental suffering.
- mong
-
noun,
mongrel, especially a mongrel dog.
- Mona
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Mon.
-
- moki
-
noun,
Hopi (def 1).
- moke
-
noun,
Older Slang: Disparaging and Offensive. a contemptuous term used to refer to a black person.
- mock
-
noun,
a contemptuous or derisive imitative action or speech; mockery or derision.
- ogam
-
noun,
ogham.
- Mino
-
noun,
Minho.
- mope
-
noun,
a person who mopes or is given to moping.
- Ogma
-
noun,
a god of poetry and eloquence and the inventor of the ogham letters: one of the Tuatha De Danann.
- mink
-
noun,
a semiaquatic weasellike animal of the genus Mustela, especially the North American M. vison.
- Ming
-
noun,
a dynasty in China, 1368–1644, marked by the restoration of traditional institutions and the development of the arts, especially in porcelain, textiles, and painting.
- MiNE
-
noun,
an excavation made in the earth for the purpose of extracting ores, coal, precious stones, etc.
- oink
-
noun,
the squealing or grunting sound made by a pig.
- Mina
-
noun,
an ancient unit of weight and value equal to the sixtieth part of a talent.
- min.
-
- Mike
-
noun,
Also, mic. Informal. microphone.
- Monk
-
noun,
(in Christianity) a man who has withdrawn from the world for religious reasons, especially as a member of an order of cenobites living according to a particular rule and under vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience.
- Nah.
-
- Mick
-
noun,
a contemptuous term for a person of Irish birth or descent.
- Nemo
-
noun,
remote (def 10).
- NICE
-
noun,
a port in and the capital of Alpes-Maritimes, in SE France, on the Mediterranean: resort.
- Nike
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of victory.
- NIMH
-
- Neph
-
- nipa
-
noun,
a palm, Nypa fruticans, of India, the Philippines, etc., whose foliage is used for thatching, basketry, etc.
- Noah
-
noun,
the patriarch who built a ship (Noah's Ark) in which he, his family, and animals of every species survived the Flood. Gen. 5–9.
- neo-
-
- nock
-
noun,
a metal or plastic piece at the end of an arrow, having a notch for the bowstring.
- Neh.
-
- name
-
noun,
a word or a combination of words by which a person, place, or thing, a body or class, or any object of thought is designated, called, or known.
- neck
-
noun,
the part of the body of an animal or human being that connects the head and the trunk.
- nom.
-
- neap
-
noun,
neap tide.
- Noma
-
noun,
a gangrenous ulceration of the mouth or genitalia, occurring mainly in debilitated children.
- Nome
-
noun,
one of the provinces of ancient Egypt.
- nape
-
noun,
the back of the neck (usually used in the phrase nape of the neck).
- nope
-
adverb,
no1 (def 1).
- OAPC
-
- mien
-
noun,
air, bearing, or demeanor, as showing character, feeling, etc.:
- Oken
-
noun,
Lorenz (Lorenz Ockenfuss) 1779–1851, German naturalist and philosopher.
- Peck
-
noun,
a dry measure of 8 quarts; the fourth part of a bushel, equal to 537.6 cubic inches (8.81 liters).
- pane
-
noun,
one of the divisions of a window or the like, consisting of a single plate of glass in a frame.
- paho
-
noun,
a prayer stick of the Hopi Indians.
- Man.
-
- mako
-
noun,
a powerful mackerel shark, Isurus oxyrinchus, of the Atlantic and Pacific oceans.
- Pain
-
noun,
physical suffering or distress, as due to injury, illness, etc.
- Paki
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to a Pakistani, especially one who has emigrated to Britain.
- nigh
-
adverb,
near in space, time, or relation:
- pam.
-
- Pan.
-
- Pang
-
noun,
a sudden feeling of mental or emotional distress or longing:
- mane
-
noun,
the long hair growing on the back of or around the neck and neighboring parts of some animals, as the horse or lion.
- peag
-
noun,
wampum (def 1).
- Magi
-
noun,
(sometimes lowercase) one of the Magi.
- mage
-
noun,
a magician.
- peak
-
noun,
the pointed top of a mountain or ridge.
- pean
-
noun,
paean.
- mag.
-
- maco
-
noun,
an Egyptian cotton, used especially in the manufacture of hosiery and undergarments.
- Mack
-
noun,
a pimp.
- Page
-
noun,
one side of a leaf of something printed or written, as a book, manuscript, or letter.
- Pack
-
noun,
a group of things wrapped or tied together for easy handling or carrying; a bundle, especially one to be carried on the back of an animal or a person:
- Okie
-
noun,
a term used to refer to a migrant farm worker from Oklahoma or nearby states, especially one who moved westward during the Great Depression.
- omen
-
noun,
anything perceived or happening that is believed to portend a good or evil event or circumstance in the future; portent.
- MICE
-
noun,
plural of mouse.
- Oman
-
noun,
Sultanate of. Formerly Muscat and Oman. an independent sultanate in SE Arabia. About 82,800 sq. mi. (212,380 sq. km). Capital: Muscat.
- 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.
-
- 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.
- MEPA
-
- Meng
-
- men-
-
- once
-
noun,
a single occasion; one time only:
- PACE
-
noun,
a rate of movement, especially in stepping, walking, etc.:
- opah
-
noun,
a large, deep-bodied, brilliantly colored, oceanic food fish, Lampris regius.
- OPEC
-
noun,
an organization founded in 1960 of nations that export large amounts of petroleum: formed to establish oil-exporting policies and set prices.
- open
-
noun,
an open or clear space.
- mean
-
noun,
Usually, means. (used with a singular or plural verb) an agency, instrument, or method used to attain an end:
- opia
-
- MCPO
-
- Mano
-
noun,
the upper or handheld stone used when grinding maize or other grains on a metate.
- Mani
-
noun,
Manes.
- 1080
-
- pong
-
noun,
an unpleasant smell; stink.
- ikon
-
noun,
icon (defs 1, 2).
- emia
-
- Haig
-
noun,
Douglas, 1st Earl, 1861–1928, British field marshal: commander in chief of the British forces in France 1915–18.
- haik
-
noun,
an oblong cloth used as an outer garment by the Arabs.
- Cmon
-
- ache
-
noun,
a continuous, dull pain (in contrast to a sharp, sudden, or sporadic pain).
- Enki
-
noun,
a Sumerian water god and god of wisdom: the counterpart of the Akkadian Ea.
- cen.
-
- Eng.
-
- enc.
-
- 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.
- Emp.
-
- emic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or being a significant unit that functions in contrast with other units in a language or other system of behavior.
- Hake
-
noun,
any marine fish of the genus Merluccius, closely related to the cods, especially M. bilinearis, found off the New England coast.
- Caph
-
noun,
kaph.
- hame
-
noun,
either of two curved pieces lying upon the collar in the harness of an animal, to which the traces are fastened.
- Eph.
-
- 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.
- Hank
-
noun,
a skein, as of thread or yarn.
- cap.
-
- cane
-
noun,
a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- Can.
-
- Hapi
-
noun,
Apis.
- EGmc
-
- ahem
-
interjection,
(an utterance similar to the sound of clearing one's throat, used to attract attention, express doubt or a mild warning, etc.)
- HEAP
-
noun,
a group of things placed, thrown, or lying one on another; pile:
- AIME
-
- eco-
-
- coak
-
noun,
(in a scarf joint) a tenon in one member fitting into a corresponding recess of the other.
- Heck
-
noun,
something remarkable of its kind (usually used in the phrase heck of a):
- hem-
-
- Hag.
-
- epi-
-
- cog.
-
- Gen.
-
- Ahom
-
noun,
an extinct Thai language of Assam.
- game
-
noun,
an amusement or pastime:
- gamp
-
noun,
an umbrella.
- aeon
-
noun,
(in Gnosticism) one of a class of powers or beings conceived as emanating from the Supreme Being and performing various functions in the operations of the universe.
- Gaon
-
noun,
a title of honor for the directors of the Jewish academies at Sura and Pumbedita in Babylonia, used from the end of the 6th century a.d. to about the beginning of the 11th century.
- Chon
-
noun,
Also, jun. a monetary unit of North Korea, the hundredth part of a won.
- ciao
-
interjection,
(used as a word of greeting or parting): hello; goodbye; so long; see you later.
- gape
-
noun,
a wide opening; gap; breach.
- chmn
-
- chm.
-
- Chip
-
noun,
a small, slender piece, as of wood, separated by chopping, cutting, or breaking.
- chia
-
noun,
a plant, Salvia columbariae, of the mint family, native to the southwestern U.S. and Mexico, having mostly basal, oblong leaves and small blue flowers: the seeds are used as food and as the source of a beverage.
- chg.
-
- Gean
-
noun,
heart cherry.
- Gena
-
noun,
the cheek or side region of the head.
- Gone
-
noun,
the act of going:
- geo-
-
- acne
-
noun,
an inflammatory disease of the sebaceous glands, characterized by comedones and pimples, especially on the face, back, and chest, and, in severe cases, by cysts and nodules resulting in scarring.
- cion
-
noun,
scion (def 2).
- gimp
-
noun,
a flat trimming of silk, wool, or other cord, sometimes stiffened with wire, for garments, curtains, etc.
- Chen
-
noun,
a dynasty that ruled in China a.d. 557–89.
- Gina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- gink
-
noun,
a person; fellow.
- Gino
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Cham
-
noun,
khan1 .
- acme
-
noun,
the highest point; summit; peak:
- GNMA
-
- chai
-
noun,
a shed or other aboveground building where a winemaker stores wine in casks.
- epic
-
noun,
an epic poem.
- gon-
-
- HEMP
-
noun,
Also called Indian hemp, marijuana. a tall, coarse plant, Cannabis sativa, that is native to Asia but naturalized or cultivated in many parts of the world and is the source of a valuable fiber as well as drugs such as marijuana and hashish.
Compare cannabis.
- HEAO
-
- 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.
- ance
-
- Hong
-
noun,
(in China) a group of rooms or buildings forming a warehouse, factory, etc.
- honk
-
noun,
the cry of a goose.
- coma
-
noun,
a state of prolonged unconsciousness, including a lack of response to stimuli, from which it is impossible to rouse a person.
- come
-
noun,
Slang: Vulgar. semen.
- agin
-
preposition,
against; opposed to.
- Aoki
-
noun,
Shuzo [shoo-zaw] /ˈʃu zɔ/ (Show IPA), 1844–1914, first Japanese ambassador to U.S., 1905–09.
- Hope
-
noun,
the feeling that what is wanted can be had or that events will turn out for the best:
- A-OK
-
adjective, adverb,
Informal. OK; perfect:
- Hopi
-
noun,
a member of a Pueblo Indian people of northern Arizona.
- ano-
-
- ankh
-
noun,
a tau cross with a loop at the top, used as a symbol of generation or enduring life.
- agio
-
noun,
a premium on money in exchange.
- cone
-
noun,
Geometry.
a solid whose surface is generated by a line passing through a fixed point and a fixed plane curve not containing the point, consisting of two equal sections joined at a vertex.
a plane surface resembling the cross section of a solid cone.
- conk
-
noun,
the head.
- hone
-
noun,
a whetstone of fine, compact texture for sharpening razors and other cutting tools.
- amp.
-
- Amon
-
noun,
Amen.
- amok
-
noun,
(among members of certain Southeast Asian cultures) a psychic disturbance characterized by depression followed by a manic urge to murder.
- Amie
-
noun,
a female friend.
- Iago
-
noun,
the villain in Shakespeare's Othello.
- Cope
-
noun,
a long mantle, especially of silk, worn by ecclesiastics over the alb or surplice in processions and on other occasions.
- ICAO
-
- Ice.
-
- amic
-
adjective,
of or relating to an amide or amine.
- Agni
-
noun,
Hindu Mythology. the god of fire, one of the three chief divinities of the Vedas.
- Amen
-
noun,
an utterance of the interjection “amen.”.
- Akin
-
adjective,
of kin; related by blood (usually used predicatively):
- ign.
-
- aph-
-
- Con.
-
- each
-
adverb,
to, from, or for each; apiece:
- coin
-
noun,
a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
- Cami
-
noun,
camisole (def 1).
- Came
-
noun,
a slender, grooved bar of lead for holding together the pieces of glass in windows of latticework or stained glass.
- cake
-
noun,
a sweet, baked, breadlike food, made with or without shortening, and usually containing flour, sugar, baking powder or soda, eggs, and liquid flavoring.
- hick
-
noun,
an unsophisticated, boorish, and provincial person; rube.
- Cain
-
noun,
Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
- Hike
-
noun,
a long walk or march for recreational activity, military training, or the like.
- Cage
-
noun,
a boxlike enclosure having wires, bars, or the like, for confining and displaying birds or animals.
- apo-
-
- Agon
-
noun,
(in ancient Greece) a contest in which prizes were awarded in any of a number of events, as athletics, drama, music, poetry, and painting.
- Echo
-
noun,
a repetition of sound produced by the reflection of sound waves from a wall, mountain, or other obstructing surface.
- Cohn
-
noun,
Edwin Joseph, 1892–1953, U.S. chemist and researcher on blood proteins.
- chop
-
noun,
an act or instance of chopping.
- Com.
-
- Hock
-
noun,
the joint in the hind leg of a horse, cow, etc., above the fetlock joint, corresponding anatomically to the ankle in humans.
- Coke
-
noun,
the solid product resulting from the destructive distillation of coal in an oven or closed chamber or by imperfect combustion, consisting principally of carbon: used chiefly as a fuel in metallurgy to reduce metallic oxides to metals.
- hom-
-
- hoke
-
noun,
hokum.
- NIA
-
- COP
-
noun,
a police officer.
- nog
-
noun,
any beverage made with beaten eggs, usually with alcoholic liquor; eggnog.
- NEG
-
noun,
a photographic negative.
- cig
-
noun,
a cigarette.
- Noh
-
noun,
Nō.
- CNO
-
- CIE
-
- NHI
-
- NHG
-
- CPA
-
- NAM
-
noun,
Vietnam.
- CIA
-
- NOP
-
- nik
-
- NIC
-
noun,
a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
- CPI
-
- CIM
-
- Noe
-
noun,
Noah (def 1).
- Nap
-
noun,
a brief period of sleep, especially one taken during daytime:
- NEC
-
- NGC
-
- 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:
- NMI
-
- NGk
-
- NGO
-
noun,
1901–1963, South Vietnamese statesman: president of the Republic of South Vietnam 1956–63.
- pig
-
noun,
a young swine of either sex, especially a domestic hog, Sus scrofa, weighing less than 120 pounds (220 kg)
- AHE
-
- CIP
-
- Nip
-
noun,
an act of nipping; a pinch or small bite:
- NEP
-
noun,
New Economic Policy.
- NEA
-
- ne-
-
- CMA
-
- NOC
-
- CNM
-
- NIG
-
verb (used with object),
nidge.
- NIM
-
noun,
a game in which two players alternate in drawing counters, pennies, or the like, from a set of 12 arranged in three rows of 3, 4, and 5 counters, respectively, the object being to draw the last counter, or, sometimes, to avoid drawing it.
- NHA
-
- NIH
-
- Oka
-
noun,
Also called old oka. a former measure of weight in Turkey and neighboring countries, equal to about 2.75 pounds (1.25 kilograms).
Also called new oka. a modern measure of weight in Turkey and neighboring countries, standarized as equal to the kilogram.
- Oc.
-
- CMG
-
- ca.
-
- ake
-
verb (used without object),
ache.
- ch.
-
- 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.
- PAK
-
noun,
pack; package.
- AKC
-
- Co.
-
- PCI
-
- cp.
-
- pah
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation of disgust or disbelief.)
- CAI
-
- PaG
-
- 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.
- PAC
-
noun,
pack1 (def 1).
- PMG
-
- API
-
abbreviation,
Also, A.P.I. American Petroleum Institute.
- PCM
-
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- PGA
-
- Akh
-
noun,
the transfigured and beatified spirit of a dead person.
- AMC
-
- AME
-
- AMI
-
noun,
a friend, especially a male friend.
- PHA
-
- pho
-
noun,
a N Vietnamese soup made of beef or chicken stock with rice noodles and thin slices of beef or chicken.
- ANC
-
- pea
-
noun,
the round, edible seed of a widely cultivated plant, Pisum sativum, of the legume family.
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- ANG
-
- Peh
-
noun,
pe.
- Peg
-
noun,
a pin of wood or other material driven or fitted into something, as to fasten parts together, to hang things on, to make fast a rope or string on, to stop a hole, or to mark some point.
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- APC
-
- 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.
- pm.
-
- Pg.
-
- ahi
-
noun,
yellowfin tuna, widely used in sashimi.
- CHI
-
noun,
the twenty-second letter of the Greek alphabet (X, χ).
- AIM
-
noun,
the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
- oik
-
noun,
oaf; lout.
- oic
-
- Ohm
-
noun,
the standard unit of electrical resistance in the International System of Units (SI), formally defined to be the electrical resistance between two points of a conductor when a constant potential difference applied between these points produces in this conductor a current of one ampere. The resistance in ohms is numerically equal to the magnitude of the potential difference. Symbol: Ω.
- OHG
-
- AIC
-
- OEM
-
- oke
-
noun,
oka1 .
- ock
-
- och
-
interjection,
(used as an expression of surprise, disapproval, regret, etc.)
- Oca
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- OAP
-
- OAK
-
noun,
any tree or shrub belonging to the genus Quercus, of the beech family, bearing the acorn as fruit.
- PIC
-
noun,
a movie.
- op.
-
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- CHA
-
noun,
tea.
- PEI
-
noun,
I(eoh) M(ing) [yoh ming] /yoʊ mɪŋ/ (Show IPA), born 1917, U.S. architect, born in China.
- one
-
noun,
the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
- pc.
-
- Pa.
-
- PIA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- OPM
-
- ope
-
adjective, verb (used with or without object),
open.
- OPA
-
- ONI
-
- CEA
-
- ChE
-
noun,
Ernesto [er-nes-taw] /ɛrˈnɛs tɔ/ (Show IPA), ("Che") 1928–67, Cuban revolutionist and political leader, born in Argentina.
- ONA
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- CEO
-
- cep
-
noun,
an edible mushroom, Boletus edulis, that grows wild under pine or other evergreen trees: prized for its flavor.
- CGI
-
- CGM
-
- oma
-
plural,
a noun suffix used to form names of tumors, of the kind specified by the base:
- Om.
-
- NAG
-
noun,
Also, nagger. a person who nags, especially habitually.
- Eck
-
noun,
Johann [yoh-hahn] /ˈyoʊ hɑn/ (Show IPA), (Johann Mayer) 1486–1543, German Roman Catholic theologian: opponent of Martin Luther.
- CPM
-
- km.
-
- HAP
-
noun,
one's luck or lot.
- HCM
-
- ACE
-
noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- Koa
-
noun,
a Hawaiian acacia, Acacia koa, of the legume family, characterized by spreading branches and gray bark.
- KNP
-
- kn.
-
- kMc
-
- KIP
-
noun,
the hide of a young or small beast.
- koi
-
noun,
any of various colorful cultivated forms of the common carp, Cyprinus carpio, apparently originating in Japan and other parts of eastern temperate Asia.
- Hen
-
noun,
the female of the domestic fowl.
- HEP
-
adjective,
hip4 .
- kin
-
noun,
a person's relatives collectively; kinfolk.
- Kim
-
noun,
a male or female given name.
- HIC
-
interjection,
(an onomatopoeic word used to imitate or represent a hiccup.)
- KIA
-
- POE
-
noun,
Edgar Allan, 1809–49, U.S. poet, short-story writer, and critic.
- Kha
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Arabic alphabet, representing a velar spirant consonant sound.
- HAO
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of Vietnam, the tenth part of a dong.
- Han
-
noun,
a dynasty in China, 206 b.c.–a.d. 220, with an interregnum, a.d. 9–25: characterized by consolidation of the centralized imperial state and territorial expansion.
Compare Earlier Han, Later Han.
- HIM
-
noun,
Informal. a male:
- 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.
- goi
-
noun,
goy.
- gph
-
- GPM
-
- pmk
-
- ACK
-
- POA
-
- hae
-
verb (used with object), auxiliary verb,
have.
- Mo.
-
- HAM
-
noun,
a cut of meat from the heavy-muscled part of a hog's rear quarter, between hip and hock, usually cured.
- MIA
-
plural,
missing in action.
- Me.
-
- Mc-
-
- ACH
-
interjection,
alas; oh.
- POC
-
- kph
-
- kpc
-
- kop
-
noun,
a hill.
- hie
-
verb (used with object),
to hasten (oneself):
- hin
-
noun,
an ancient Hebrew unit of liquid measure equal to about one and one half gallons (5.7 liters).
- MAE
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- ine
-
- Am.
-
- ion
-
noun,
an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
- IOC
-
- ink
-
noun,
a fluid or viscous substance used for writing or printing.
- INH
-
- io-
-
- ing
-
- Ia.
-
- IPA
-
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- ICA
-
noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- ich
-
noun,
a disease of tropical fishes, characterized by small, white nodules on the fins, skin, and eyes, caused by a ciliate protozoan, Ichthyophthirius multifiliis.
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- in.
-
- ick
-
interjection,
(used as an expression of distaste or repugnance.)
- IGM
-
- IHP
-
- ap-
-
- iph
-
- Ken
-
noun,
knowledge, understanding, or cognizance; mental perception:
- Kan
-
- hip
-
noun,
the projecting part of each side of the body formed by the side of the pelvis and the upper part of the femur and the flesh covering them; haunch.
- an.
-
- Keg
-
noun,
a small cask or barrel, usually holding from 5 to 10 gallons (19 to 38 liters).
- Kea
-
noun,
a large, greenish New Zealand parrot, Nestor notabilis.
- kCi
-
- poi
-
noun,
a Hawaiian dish made of the root of the taro baked, pounded, moistened, and fermented.
- Hoe
-
noun,
a long-handled implement having a thin, flat blade usually set transversely, used to break up the surface of the ground, destroy weeds, etc.
- hog
-
noun,
a hoofed mammal of the family Suidae, order Artiodactyla, comprising boars and swine.
- Hon
-
noun,
honey (def 6).
- IPM
-
- Kam
-
noun,
a Kam-Tai language spoken in southern China.
- hop
-
noun,
an act of hopping; short leap.
- ka-
-
- POM
-
noun,
pommy.
- ag-
-
- kg.
-
- ac-
-
- IPO
-
- Ike
-
noun,
Eisenhower, Dwight David.
- Goa
-
noun,
a gazelle, Procapra picticaudata, of the Tibetan plateau.
- GNP
-
- mk.
-
- Moe
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Morris or Moses.
- PhM
-
- MOC
-
noun,
moccasin.
- ECM
-
- 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.
- MNE
-
- MNA
-
- PIN
-
noun,
a small, slender, often pointed piece of wood, metal, etc., used to fasten, support, or attach things.
- MIP
-
- ECG
-
- EGO
-
noun,
the “I” or self of any person; a person as thinking, feeling, and willing, and distinguishing itself from the selves of others and from objects of its thought.
- Agh
-
- EKG
-
- en-
-
- eon
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- Mig
-
noun,
a playing marble, especially one that is not used as a shooter.
- Ep.
-
- MIE
-
- MOG
-
noun,
moggy.
- ECA
-
- age
-
noun,
the length of time during which a being or thing has existed; length of life or existence to the time spoken of or referred to:
- MPA
-
- pik
-
noun,
payment in kind.
- ago
-
adverb,
in past time; in the past:
- NCO
-
- AGM
-
- pim
-
plural,
personal information manager.
- MPH
-
- MPG
-
- MPE
-
- CPO
-
- MOI
-
- 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.
- Eg.
-
- eo-
-
- EOM
-
- ea.
-
- EAM
-
- ean
-
- ec-
-
- GMC
-
- EPA
-
- Ga.
-
- 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:
- GAO
-
noun,
a city in E Mali.
- MEC
-
noun,
a pimp; mack.
- gap
-
noun,
a break or opening, as in a fence, wall, or military line; breach:
- MEA
-
noun,
an acknowledgment of one's responsibility for a fault or error.
- PIO
-
- MCP
-
- MCI
-
- mcg
-
- Mao
-
- GCM
-
- GCA
-
- GCE
-
- GCI
-
- GEM
-
noun,
a cut and polished precious stone or pearl fine enough for use in jewelry.
- GHA
-
- gie
-
noun,
gi.
- GIN
-
noun,
an alcoholic liquor obtained by distilling grain mash with juniper berries.
- gip
-
noun,
Informal: Sometimes Offensive. a swindle or fraud.
- pk.
-
plural,
pack.
- Meg
-
noun,
a megabyte.
- GAN
-
noun,
cotton gin.
- GPO
-
noun,
the federal agency that prints and disseminates publications for other federal agencies. Abbreviation: G.P.O., GPO.
- MHA
-
- gi.
-
- MI6
-
noun,
the government's secret intelligence service.
- MI5
-
noun,
the government's security and counterespionage service that works in liaison with Scotland Yard's Special Branch.
- mi.
-
- mho
-
noun,
See under siemens.
- MHG
-
- ACP
-
- MHE
-
- AGC
-
- MGk
-
- AEC
-
- MEP
-
- Meo
-
noun,
Miao (def 1).
- ae.
-
- GOP
-
- Phi
-
noun,
the 21st letter of the Greek alphabet (Φ, φ).
- AK
-
- AO
-
- 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.
- AH
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation of pain, surprise, pity, complaint, dislike, joy, etc., according to the manner of utterance.)
- 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.
- NP
-
- PH
-
- HE
-
noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- GP
-
- GC
-
- GH
-
- Gk
-
- GN
-
- h.
-
- HI
-
adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of high:
- HP
-
- MP
-
- MA
-
noun,
mother1 .
- M.
-
- HG
-
- GM
-
- KI
-
noun,
the Sumerian goddess personifying earth: the counterpart of the Akkadian Aruru.
- HK
-
- HO
-
noun,
a sexually promiscuous woman.
- KC
-
- K2
-
noun,
Also called Godwin Austen [god-win aw-stin] /ˈgɒd wɪn ˈɔ stɪn/ (Show IPA), Dapsang [duh p-suhng] /dəpˈsʌŋ/ (Show IPA). a mountain in N Kashmir, in the Karakoram range: second highest peak in the world. 28,250 feet (8611 meters).
- KP
-
- KO
-
noun,
a knockout in boxing.
- K.
-
- i.
-
- ic
-
- IG
-
- GO
-
noun,
the act of going:
- MG
-
- CE
-
- No
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- CM
-
- PO
-
noun,
a chamber pot.
- PI
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- PE
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- 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.
- OK
-
noun,
an approval, agreement, or endorsement:
- OH
-
noun,
the exclamation “oh.”.
- OA
-
- OG
-
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- O.
-
- NM
-
- MH
-
- ck
-
- NH
-
- NI
-
- NG
-
- NC
-
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- N.
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- EI
-
- MN
-
- eh
-
interjection,
(an interrogative utterance, usually expressing surprise or doubt or seeking confirmation).
- G.
-
- IP
-