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- temperas
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noun,
a technique of painting in which an emulsion consisting of water and pure egg yolk or a mixture of egg and oil is used as a binder or medium, characterized by its lean film-forming properties and rapid drying rate.
- sarcenet
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noun,
a fine, soft fabric, often of silk, made in plain or twill weave and used especially for linings.
- spacemen
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noun,
an astronaut.
- cremates
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verb (used with object),
to reduce (a dead body) to ashes by fire, especially as a funeral rite.
- Peterman
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noun,
a safecracker.
- spearmen
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noun,
a person who is armed with or uses a spear.
- Ansermet
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noun,
Ernest [er-nest] /ɛrˈnɛst/ (Show IPA), 1883–1969, Swiss symphony orchestra conductor.
- centares
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noun,
centiare.
- precents
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verb (used with object),
to lead as a precentor in singing.
- percents
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noun,
Also called per centum. one one-hundredth part; 1/100.
- permeant
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adjective,
permeating; pervading.
- prenames
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noun,
given name.
- Casement
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noun,
a window sash opening on hinges that are generally attached to the upright side of its frame.
- campers
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noun,
a person who camps out for recreation, especially in the wilderness.
- smarten
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Verb phrases,
smarten up,
to groom oneself:
to become aware of one's mistakes, shortcomings, etc., and make efforts to correct them:
- 2,4,5-t
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noun,
a light-tan, water-insoluble solid, C 8 H 5 Cl 3 O 3 , used chiefly for killing weeds.
- spectre
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noun,
specter.
- pectase
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noun,
an enzyme occurring in various fruits and involved in the formation of pectic acid from pectin.
- earnest
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noun,
full seriousness, as of intention or purpose:
- Spencer
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noun,
a short, close-fitting jacket, frequently trimmed with fur, worn in the 19th century by women and children.
- pectens
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noun,
Zoology, Anatomy.
a comblike part or process.
a pigmented vascular membrane with parallel folds suggesting the teeth of a comb, projecting into the vitreous humor of the eye in birds and reptiles.
- specter
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noun,
a visible incorporeal spirit, especially one of a terrifying nature; ghost; phantom; apparition.
- Eastern
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adjective,
lying toward or situated in the east:
- repeats
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noun,
the act of repeating.
- Penates
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plural noun,
gods who watched over the home or community to which they belonged: originally, two deities of the storeroom.
- repents
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adjective,
creeping.
- tenaces
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noun,
a sequence of two high cards of the same suit that lack an intervening card to be in consecutive order, as the ace and queen.
- nectars
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noun,
the saccharine secretion of a plant, which attracts the insects or birds that pollinate the flower.
- ecartes
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noun,
a card game for two players.
- spectra
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noun,
a plural of spectrum.
- tampers
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noun,
a person or thing that tamps.
- tempera
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noun,
a technique of painting in which an emulsion consisting of water and pure egg yolk or a mixture of egg and oil is used as a binder or medium, characterized by its lean film-forming properties and rapid drying rate.
- cremate
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verb (used with object),
to reduce (a dead body) to ashes by fire, especially as a funeral rite.
- tempers
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noun,
a particular state of mind or feelings.
- carpets
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noun,
a heavy fabric, commonly of wool or nylon, for covering floors.
- pastern
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noun,
the part of the foot of a horse, cow, etc., between the fetlock and the hoof.
- cetanes
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noun,
a colorless, liquid hydrocarbon of the alkane series, C 16 H 34 , used as a solvent and in cetane number determinations.
- racemes
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noun,
a simple indeterminate inflorescence in which the flowers are borne on short pedicels lying along a common axis, as in the lily of the valley.
- creates
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adjective,
Archaic. created.
- Martens
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noun,
any of several slender, chiefly arboreal carnivores of the genus Martes, of northern forests, having a long, glossy coat and bushy tail.
- recepts
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noun,
an idea formed by the repetition of similar percepts, as successive percepts of the same object.
- cermets
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noun,
a durable, heat-resistant alloy formed by compacting and sintering a metal and a ceramic substance, used under conditions of high temperature and stress.
- recants
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verb (used with object),
to withdraw or disavow (a statement, opinion, etc.), especially formally; retract.
- crenate
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adjective,
having the margin notched or scalloped so as to form rounded teeth, as a leaf.
- arpents
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noun,
an old French unit of area equal to about one acre (0.4 hectare). It is still used in the province of Quebec and in parts of Louisiana.
- peteman
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noun,
peterman.
- cerates
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noun,
Pharmacology. an unctuous, often medicated, preparation for external application, consisting of lard or oil mixed with wax, rosin, or the like, especially one that has a firmer consistency than a typical ointment and does not melt when in contact with the skin.
- Serpent
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noun,
a snake.
- centres
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noun,
Geometry. the middle point, as the point within a circle or sphere equally distant from all points of the circumference or surface, or the point within a regular polygon equally distant from the vertices.
- present
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noun,
the present time.
- respect
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noun,
a particular, detail, or point (usually preceded by in):
- tapemen
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noun,
a person who holds and positions a tape in taking measurements.
- steamer
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noun,
something propelled or operated by steam, as a steamship.
- percent
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noun,
Also called per centum. one one-hundredth part; 1/100.
- sceptre
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noun,
a rod or wand borne in the hand as an emblem of regal or imperial power.
- cements
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noun,
any of various calcined mixtures of clay and limestone, usually mixed with water and sand, gravel, etc., to form concrete, that are used as a building material.
- prename
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noun,
given name.
- transp.
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- careens
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noun,
a careening.
- entraps
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verb (used with object),
to catch in or as in a trap; ensnare:
- prances
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noun,
the act of prancing; a prancing movement.
- tanrecs
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noun,
tenrec.
- Mercast
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noun,
a broadcasting system used by U.S. agencies to deliver messages to government-operated ships.
- Tampere
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noun,
a city in SW Finland.
- tenrecs
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noun,
any of several insectivorous mammals of the family Tenrecidae, of Madagascar, having a long, pointed snout, certain species of which are spiny and tailless.
- menaces
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noun,
something that threatens to cause evil, harm, injury, etc.; a threat:
- scamper
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noun,
a scampering; a quick run.
- precast
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adjective,
(of a building or section) cast before being transported to the site of installation:
- scepter
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noun,
a rod or wand borne in the hand as an emblem of regal or imperial power.
- precent
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verb (used with object),
to lead as a precentor in singing.
- stamper
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noun,
a person or thing that stamps.
- canters
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noun,
an easy gallop.
- trepans
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noun,
a tool for cutting shallow holes by removing a core.
- amperes
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noun,
the basic unit of electrical current in the International System of Units (SI), equivalent to one coulomb per second, formally defined to be the constant current which if maintained in two straight parallel conductors of infinite length, of negligible circular cross section, and placed one meter apart in vacuum, would produce between these conductors a force equal to 2 × 10 −7 newton per meter of length. Abbreviation: A, amp.
- carnets
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noun,
a customs document allowing an automobile to be driven at no cost across international borders.
- encamps
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verb (used with object),
to make into a camp.
- centare
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noun,
centiare.
- amerces
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verb (used with object),
to punish by imposing a fine not fixed by statute.
- certes
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adverb,
certainly; in truth.
- centr-
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- peseta
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noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Spain and Andorra until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centimos. Abbreviation: P., Pta.
- centra
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noun,
a plural of centrum.
- tenace
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noun,
a sequence of two high cards of the same suit that lack an intervening card to be in consecutive order, as the ace and queen.
- peaces
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noun,
the normal, nonwarring condition of a nation, group of nations, or the world.
- Caster
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noun,
a person or thing that casts.
- cetane
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noun,
a colorless, liquid hydrocarbon of the alkane series, C 16 H 34 , used as a solvent and in cetane number determinations.
- caters
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verb (used with object),
to provide food and service for:
- casern
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noun,
a lodging for soldiers in a garrison town; barracks.
- Cesena
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noun,
a city in E central Italy.
- Center
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noun,
Geometry. the middle point, as the point within a circle or sphere equally distant from all points of the circumference or surface, or the point within a regular polygon equally distant from the vertices.
- peasen
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noun,
a plural of pease.
- censer
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noun,
a container, usually covered, in which incense is burned, especially during religious services; thurible.
- penta-
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- pester
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verb (used with object),
to bother persistently with petty annoyances; trouble:
- pecten
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noun,
Zoology, Anatomy.
a comblike part or process.
a pigmented vascular membrane with parallel folds suggesting the teeth of a comb, projecting into the vitreous humor of the eye in birds and reptiles.
- Casper
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noun,
a city in central Wyoming.
- tenrec
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noun,
any of several insectivorous mammals of the family Tenrecidae, of Madagascar, having a long, pointed snout, certain species of which are spiny and tailless.
- CERMET
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noun,
a durable, heat-resistant alloy formed by compacting and sintering a metal and a ceramic substance, used under conditions of high temperature and stress.
- centas
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noun,
a former bronze coin of Lithuania, the 100th part of a litas.
- pecans
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noun,
a tall hickory tree, Carya illinoinensis, of the southern U.S. and Mexico, cultivated for its oval, smooth-shelled, edible nuts: the state tree of Texas.
- cerate
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noun,
Pharmacology. an unctuous, often medicated, preparation for external application, consisting of lard or oil mixed with wax, rosin, or the like, especially one that has a firmer consistency than a typical ointment and does not melt when in contact with the skin.
- cement
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noun,
any of various calcined mixtures of clay and limestone, usually mixed with water and sand, gravel, etc., to form concrete, that are used as a building material.
- cerat-
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- Parent
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noun,
a father or a mother.
- paters
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noun,
British Informal. father.
- meters
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noun,
the fundamental unit of length in the metric system, equivalent to 39.37 U.S. inches, originally intended to be, and being very nearly, equal to one ten-millionth of the distance from the equator to the pole measured on a meridian: defined from 1889 to 1960 as the distance between two lines on a platinum-iridium bar (the “International Prototype Meter”) preserved at the International Bureau of Weights and Measures near Paris; from 1960 to 1983 defined as 1,650,763.73 wavelengths of the orange-red radiation of krypton 86 under specified conditions; and now defined as 1/299,792,458 of the distance light travels in a vacuum in one second. Abbreviation: m.
- encase
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verb (used with object),
to enclose in or as in a case:
- stamen
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noun,
the pollen-bearing organ of a flower, consisting of the filament and the anther.
- enrapt
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adjective,
rapt; transported; enraptured:
- stance
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noun,
the position or bearing of the body while standing:
- enter-
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- enters
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Verb phrases,
enter into,
to participate in; engage in.
to investigate; consider:
to sympathize with; share in.
to form a constituent part or ingredient of:
to go into a particular state:
- entrap
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verb (used with object),
to catch in or as in a trap; ensnare:
- epacts
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noun,
the difference in days between a solar year and a lunar year.
- tapers
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noun,
gradual diminution of width or thickness in an elongated object.
- erects
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adjective,
upright in position or posture:
- Ernest
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noun,
a male given name: from an Old English word meaning “vigor, intent.”.
- Sterne
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noun,
Laurence, 1713–68, English clergyman and novelist.
- escape
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noun,
an act or instance of escaping. Synonyms: flight.
- enates
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noun,
a person related on one's mother's side.
Compare agnate, cognate.
- escarp
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noun,
Fortification. the inner slope or wall of the ditch surrounding a rampart.
- escent
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- tanrec
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noun,
tenrec.
- Mentes
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noun,
(in the Odyssey) a captain of the Taphians. Athena assumed his form when she urged Telemachus to search for Odysseus.
- etapes
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noun,
a place where troops camp after a day's march.
- menace
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noun,
something that threatens to cause evil, harm, injury, etc.; a threat:
- mecate
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noun,
Southwestern U.S. a rope made of horsehair or sometimes maguey.
- tamper
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noun,
a person or thing that tamps.
- stream
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noun,
a body of water flowing in a channel or watercourse, as a river, rivulet, or brook. Synonyms: rill, run, streamlet, runnel.
- maters
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noun,
British Informal. mother1 .
- macers
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noun,
macebearer.
- Master
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noun,
a person with the ability or power to use, control, or dispose of something:
- Marten
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noun,
any of several slender, chiefly arboreal carnivores of the genus Martes, of northern forests, having a long, glossy coat and bushy tail.
- encamp
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verb (used with object),
to make into a camp.
- enacts
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verb (used with object),
to make into an act or statute:
- patens
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noun,
a metal plate on which the bread is placed in the celebration of the Eucharist.
- Cretan
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Crete.
- crapes
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noun,
a lightweight fabric of silk, cotton, or other fiber, with a finely crinkled or ridged surface.
- paster
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noun,
a slip of paper gummed on the back, to be pasted on or over something, as over a name on a ballot.
- crates
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noun,
a slatted wooden box or framework for packing, shopping, or storing fruit, furniture, glassware, crockery, etc.
- creams
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noun,
the fatty part of milk, which rises to the surface when the liquid is allowed to stand unless homogenized.
- crease
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noun,
a ridge or groove produced in anything by folding, heat, pressure, etc.; fold; furrow.
- create
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adjective,
Archaic. created.
- Parsee
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noun,
an Indian Zoroastrian descended from Persian Zoroastrians who went to India in the 7th and 8th centuries to escape Muslim persecution.
- creeps
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noun,
Veterinary Pathology. a disease of the bones in sheep and cattle that causes pain in walking, resulting from a deficiency of phosphorus in the diet.
- parsec
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noun,
a unit of distance equal to that required to cause a heliocentric parallax of one second of an arc, equivalent to 206,265 times the distance from the earth to the sun, or 3.26 light-years.
- cremes
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noun,
cream.
- crepes
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noun,
a lightweight fabric of silk, cotton, or other fiber, with a finely crinkled or ridged surface.
- parens
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plural noun,
parentheses:
- temper
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noun,
a particular state of mind or feelings.
- nacres
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noun,
mother-of-pearl.
- pacers
-
noun,
a person or thing that paces.
- C-star
-
noun,
carbon star.
- teaser
-
noun,
a person or thing that teases.
- Spence
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noun,
a pantry.
- Spener
-
noun,
Philipp Jakob [fee-leep yah-kawp] /ˈfi lip ˈyɑ kɔp/ (Show IPA), 1635–1705, German theologian: founder of Pietism.
- sperm-
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- Easter
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noun,
an annual Christian festival in commemoration of the resurrection of Jesus Christ, observed on the first Sunday after the first full moon after the vernal equinox, as calculated according to tables based in Western churches on the Gregorian calendar and in Orthodox churches on the Julian calendar.
- teamer
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noun,
a teamster.
- nemat-
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- ecarte
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noun,
a card game for two players.
- nectar
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noun,
the saccharine secretion of a plant, which attracts the insects or birds that pollinate the flower.
- ecrase
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adjective,
(of leather) crushed to produce a grained effect.
- sprent
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adjective,
sprinkled.
- cartes
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noun,
(italics) French. menu; bill of fare.
Compare à la carte.
- Centre
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noun,
Geometry. the middle point, as the point within a circle or sphere equally distant from all points of the circumference or surface, or the point within a regular polygon equally distant from the vertices.
- Peters
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noun,
penis.
- screen
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noun,
a movable or fixed device, usually consisting of a covered frame, that provides shelter, serves as a partition, etc.
- seance
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noun,
a meeting in which a spiritualist attempts to communicate with the spirits of the dead.
- recast
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noun,
a recasting.
- recaps
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noun,
a recapped tire.
- arpent
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noun,
an old French unit of area equal to about one acre (0.4 hectare). It is still used in the province of Quebec and in parts of Louisiana.
- seamen
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noun,
a person skilled in seamanship.
- arsen-
-
- recant
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verb (used with object),
to withdraw or disavow (a statement, opinion, etc.), especially formally; retract.
- ascent
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noun,
an act of ascending; upward movement; a rising movement:
- ameers
-
noun,
emir.
- re-act
-
verb (used with object),
to act or perform again.
- sempre
-
adverb,
throughout.
- armets
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noun,
a completely enclosed helmet having a visor and hinged cheek pieces fastened under the chin.
- aspect
-
noun,
appearance to the eye or mind; look:
- transe
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noun,
a passageway, as a hallway, alley, or the like.
- Senate
-
noun,
an assembly or council of citizens having the highest deliberative functions in a government, especially a legislative assembly of a state or nation.
- scream
-
noun,
a loud, sharp, piercing cry:
- ranees
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noun,
the wife of a rajah.
- astern
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adverb,
in a position behind a specified vessel or aircraft:
- Seneca
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noun,
a member of the largest tribe of the Iroquois Confederacy of North American Indians, formerly inhabiting western New York and being conspicuous in the wars south and west of Lake Erie.
- ternes
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noun,
terne metal.
- ramets
-
noun,
an individual of a clone.
- trapes
-
noun,
a tiring walk.
- Recent
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noun,
Also called Holocene. (initial capital letter) Geology. the Recent Epoch or Series.
- recept
-
noun,
an idea formed by the repetition of similar percepts, as successive percepts of the same object.
- raceme
-
noun,
a simple indeterminate inflorescence in which the flowers are borne on short pedicels lying along a common axis, as in the lily of the valley.
- Remsen
-
noun,
Ira, 1846–1927, U.S. chemist and educator.
- tramps
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noun,
the act of tramping.
- resent
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verb (used with object),
to feel or show displeasure or indignation at (a person, act, remark, etc.) from a sense of injury or insult.
- resect
-
verb (used with object),
to do a resection on.
- reseat
-
verb (used with object),
to provide with a new seat or new seats.
- antres
-
noun,
a cavern; cave.
- repent
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adjective,
creeping.
- repeat
-
noun,
the act of repeating.
- repast
-
noun,
a quantity of food taken or provided for one occasion of eating:
- traces
-
noun,
a surviving mark, sign, or evidence of the former existence, influence, or action of some agent or event; vestige:
- rentes
-
noun,
revenue or income, or the instrument evidencing a right to such periodic receipts.
- trance
-
noun,
a half-conscious state, seemingly between sleeping and waking, in which ability to function voluntarily may be suspended.
- seater
-
noun,
a person or thing that seats.
- remans
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verb (used with object),
to man again; furnish with a fresh supply of personnel.
- retems
-
noun,
a shrub, Retama raetam, of Syria and Arabia, having white flowers: said to be the juniper of the Old Testament.
- trans.
-
- Ampere
-
noun,
the basic unit of electrical current in the International System of Units (SI), equivalent to one coulomb per second, formally defined to be the constant current which if maintained in two straight parallel conductors of infinite length, of negligible circular cross section, and placed one meter apart in vacuum, would produce between these conductors a force equal to 2 × 10 −7 newton per meter of length. Abbreviation: A, amp.
- aretes
-
noun,
the aggregate of qualities, as valor and virtue, making up good character.
- secret
-
noun,
something that is or is kept secret, hidden, or concealed.
- secern
-
verb (used with object),
to discriminate or distinguish in thought.
- AmerSp
-
- amerce
-
verb (used with object),
to punish by imposing a fine not fixed by statute.
- secant
-
noun,
Geometry. an intersecting line, especially one intersecting a curve at two or more points.
- aments
-
noun,
catkin.
- Santee
-
noun,
a city in SW California.
- scrape
-
noun,
an act or instance of scraping.
- trepan
-
noun,
a tool for cutting shallow holes by removing a core.
- Serena
-
noun,
a female given name.
- capers
-
noun,
a playful leap or skip.
- preens
-
noun,
a pin or brooch.
- sateen
-
noun,
a strong cotton fabric constructed in satin weave and having a lustrous face.
- Canter
-
noun,
an easy gallop.
- prates
-
noun,
act of prating.
- caners
-
noun,
a person who works with cane, especially one who produces canework for chairs.
- careen
-
noun,
a careening.
- preset
-
noun,
a knob or button that activates a preset appliance:
- carets
-
noun,
a mark (‸) made in written or printed matter to show the place where something is to be inserted.
- prance
-
noun,
the act of prancing; a prancing movement.
- treens
-
noun,
treenware.
- Carmen
-
noun,
Ciudad del Carmen.
- camper
-
noun,
a person who camps out for recreation, especially in the wilderness.
- serape
-
noun,
a blanketlike shawl or wrap, often of brightly colored wool, as worn in Latin America.
- carnet
-
noun,
a customs document allowing an automobile to be driven at no cost across international borders.
- Teresa
-
noun,
Mother (Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu) 1910–97, Albanian nun: Nobel Peace Prize 1979 for work in the slums of Calcutta, India.
- Petras
-
noun,
an ancient city in SW Jordan: ruined structures carved out of varicolored stratified rock; capital of the Nabataeans and Edomites.
- terces
-
noun,
tierce (def 3).
- Carpet
-
noun,
a heavy fabric, commonly of wool or nylon, for covering floors.
- scene
-
noun,
the place where some action or event occurs:
- scarp
-
noun,
a line of cliffs formed by the faulting or fracturing of the earth's crust; an escarpment.
- scent
-
noun,
a distinctive odor, especially when agreeable:
- nates
-
noun,
buttocks; rump.
- nares
-
plural noun,
the nostrils or the nasal passages.
- marse
-
noun,
(used chiefly in representation of southern black speech) master.
- matr-
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- scat-
-
- mater
-
noun,
British Informal. mother1 .
- stamp
-
noun,
a postage stamp.
- scart
-
verb (used with or without object),
to scratch, scrape, mark, or scar.
- sect.
-
- MASER
-
noun,
a device for amplifying electromagnetic waves by stimulated emission of radiation.
- Strep
-
noun,
streptococcus.
- narcs
-
noun,
a government agent or detective charged with the enforcement of laws restricting the use of narcotics.
- Srta.
-
- marts
-
noun,
market; trading center; trade center.
- sceat
-
noun,
a silver Anglo-Saxon coin of the 7th and 8th centuries, sometimes including an amount of gold.
- scena
-
noun,
an extended operatic vocal solo, usually including an aria and a recitative.
- mast-
-
- stane
-
noun, adjective, adverb, verb (used with object),
stone.
- nacre
-
noun,
mother-of-pearl.
- retem
-
noun,
a shrub, Retama raetam, of Syria and Arabia, having white flowers: said to be the juniper of the Old Testament.
- resp.
-
- Names
-
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.
- masc.
-
- napes
-
noun,
the back of the neck (usually used in the phrase nape of the neck).
- McRae
-
noun,
Carmen, 1920–94, U.S. jazz singer and songwriter.
- Merca
-
noun,
a city in S Somalia.
- MSEnt
-
- mense
-
noun,
propriety; discretion.
- satem
-
adjective,
belonging to or consisting of those branches of the Indo-European family in which alveolar or palatal fricatives, as the sounds (s) or (sh), developed in ancient times from Proto-Indo-European palatal stops: the satem branches are Indo-Iranian, Armenian, Slavic, Baltic, and Albanian.
- metes
-
noun,
a limiting mark.
- Spree
-
noun,
a lively frolic or outing.
- meter
-
noun,
the fundamental unit of length in the metric system, equivalent to 39.37 U.S. inches, originally intended to be, and being very nearly, equal to one ten-millionth of the distance from the equator to the pole measured on a meridian: defined from 1889 to 1960 as the distance between two lines on a platinum-iridium bar (the “International Prototype Meter”) preserved at the International Bureau of Weights and Measures near Paris; from 1960 to 1983 defined as 1,650,763.73 wavelengths of the orange-red radiation of krypton 86 under specified conditions; and now defined as 1/299,792,458 of the distance light travels in a vacuum in one second. Abbreviation: m.
- metas
-
noun,
(in ancient Rome) a column or post, or a group of columns or posts, placed at each end of a racetrack to mark the turning places.
- Mensa
-
noun,
Also called altar slab, altar stone. the flat stone forming the top of the altar in a Roman Catholic church.
- meta-
-
- scree
-
noun,
a steep mass of detritus on the side of a mountain.
- scrap
-
noun,
a small piece or portion; fragment:
- menta
-
noun,
Entomology. the medial plate of the labium in insects.
- SCRAM
-
noun,
the rapid shutdown of a nuclear reactor in an emergency.
- mesne
-
adjective,
intermediate or intervening.
- meres
-
noun,
Chiefly British Dialect. a lake or pond.
- sarc-
-
- Saree
-
noun,
sari.
- metr-
-
- Menes
-
noun,
flourished c3200 b.c, traditionally the unifier and 1st king of Egypt: founder of the 1st dynasty.
- MEANS
-
noun,
Usually, means. (used with a singular or plural verb) an agency, instrument, or method used to attain an end:
- Steep
-
noun,
a steep place; declivity, as of a hill.
- stare
-
noun,
a staring gaze; a fixed look with the eyes wide open:
- meant
-
verb,
simple past tense and past participle of mean1 .
- scare
-
noun,
a sudden fright or alarm, especially with little or no reason.
- steam
-
noun,
water in the form of an invisible gas or vapor.
- scape
-
noun,
Botany. a leafless peduncle rising from the ground.
- Steen
-
noun,
Jan [yahn] /yɑn/ (Show IPA), 1626–79, Dutch painter.
- Mears
-
noun,
mere3 .
- scant
-
adverb,
Scot. and North England Dialect. scarcely; barely; hardly.
- Stern
-
noun,
the after part of a vessel (often opposed to stem).
- meets
-
noun,
an assembly, as of persons and hounds for a hunt or swimmers or runners for a race or series of races:
- MPers
-
- SCAMP
-
noun,
an unscrupulous and often mischievous person; rascal; rogue; scalawag.
- steer
-
noun,
Informal. a suggestion about a course of action; tip:
- step-
-
- ster.
-
- menat
-
noun,
an amulet worn by certain Egyptians in ancient times to secure divine protection and to ensure fertility.
- reset
-
noun,
an act or instance of setting again.
- reest
-
verb (used with object),
to cure, smoke, or dry (meat or fish).
- neaps
-
noun,
neap tide.
- peats
-
noun,
a highly organic material found in marshy or damp regions, composed of partially decayed vegetable matter: it is cut and dried for use as fuel.
- prest
-
noun,
a loan.
- Peers
-
noun,
a person of the same legal status:
- peens
-
noun,
a wedgelike, spherical, or other striking end of a hammer head opposite the face.
- pret.
-
- preta
-
noun,
a wandering or disturbed ghost.
- Smart
-
noun,
a sharp local pain, usually superficial, as from a wound, blow, or sting.
- serac
-
noun,
a large irregularity of glacial ice, as a pinnacle found in glacial crevasses and formed by melting or movement of the ice.
- 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.
- septa
-
noun,
plural of septum.
- presa
-
noun,
a mark, as :S:, +, or §, used in a canon, round, etc., to indicate where the successive voice parts are to take up the theme.
- Sept.
-
- Pease
-
noun,
a pea.
- peart
-
adjective,
lively; brisk; cheerful.
- Pears
-
noun,
Peter, 1910–86, British tenor.
- races
-
noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- Ramee
-
noun,
Louise de la ("Ouida") 1839–1908, English novelist.
- peans
-
noun,
paean.
- ramet
-
noun,
an individual of a clone.
- Peace
-
noun,
the normal, nonwarring condition of a nation, group of nations, or the world.
- Pence
-
noun,
a plural of penny; used in referring to a sum of money rather than to the coins themselves (often used in combination):
- marcs
-
noun,
the grapes contained in the wine press and the residue, as skins and pips, remaining after the juice is expressed.
- Ranee
-
noun,
the wife of a rajah.
- Perse
-
noun,
(Alexis Saint-Léger Léger) 1887–1975, French diplomat and poet: Nobel Prize in literature 1960.
- Petra
-
noun,
an ancient city in SW Jordan: ruined structures carved out of varicolored stratified rock; capital of the Nabataeans and Edomites.
- Peter
-
noun,
penis.
- peta-
-
- snare
-
noun,
a device, often consisting of a noose, for capturing small game.
- prae-
-
- prams
-
noun,
perambulator.
- sneer
-
noun,
a look or expression of derision, scorn, or contempt.
- pert.
-
- perms
-
noun,
permanent (def 4).
- Pres.
-
- prase
-
noun,
a leek-green cryptocrystalline variety of chalcedony.
- prate
-
noun,
act of prating.
- peres
-
noun,
Shimon [shi-mohn] /ʃɪˈmoʊn/ (Show IPA), born 1923, Israeli political leader, born in Poland: prime minister 1984–86, 1995–96.
- prats
-
noun,
the buttocks.
- smear
-
noun,
an oily, greasy, viscous, or wet substance, especially a dab of such a substance.
- preen
-
noun,
a pin or brooch.
- pene-
-
- prees
-
noun,
a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
- prem.
-
- space
-
noun,
the unlimited or incalculably great three-dimensional realm or expanse in which all material objects are located and all events occur.
- patr-
-
- nears
-
- reman
-
verb (used with object),
to man again; furnish with a fresh supply of personnel.
- spate
-
noun,
a sudden, almost overwhelming, outpouring:
- spean
-
verb (used with object),
to wean.
- Spear
-
noun,
a long, stabbing weapon for thrusting or throwing, consisting of a wooden shaft to which a sharp-pointed head, as of iron or steel, is attached.
- spec.
-
- spect
-
noun,
single photon emission computed tomography: a technique for measuring brain function similar to PET.
- rect.
-
- recta
-
noun,
a plural of rectum.
- petr-
-
- Speer
-
noun,
Albert [al-bert;; German ahl-bert] /ˈæl bərt;; German ˈɑl bɛrt/ (Show IPA), 1905–81, German Nazi leader: appointed by Hitler as official Nazi architect.
- recpt
-
- rente
-
noun,
revenue or income, or the instrument evidencing a right to such periodic receipts.
- rents
-
noun,
a payment made periodically by a tenant to a landlord in return for the use of land, a building, an apartment, an office, or other property.
- spent
-
verb,
simple past tense and past participle of spend.
- nerts
-
interjection,
nuts (def 1).
- Neper
-
noun,
the unit used to express the ratio of two amplitudes as a natural logarithm: equal to 8.68 dB. Abbreviation: Np.
- Nemea
-
noun,
a valley in SE Greece, in ancient Argolis.
- neeps
-
noun,
a turnip.
- rept.
-
- sprat
-
noun,
a species of herring, Clupea sprattus, of the eastern North Atlantic.
- spare
-
noun,
a spare thing, part, etc., as an extra tire for emergency use.
- span-
-
- pates
-
noun,
the crown or top of the head.
- react
-
verb (used with object),
to act or perform again.
- Pater
-
noun,
British Informal. father.
- rants
-
noun,
ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
- Paten
-
noun,
a metal plate on which the bread is placed in the celebration of the Eucharist.
- rapes
-
noun,
unlawful sexual intercourse or any other sexual penetration of the vagina, anus, or mouth of another person, with or without force, by a sex organ, other body part, or foreign object, without the consent of the victim.
- rates
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- paste
-
noun,
a mixture of flour and water, often with starch or the like, used for causing paper or other material to adhere to something.
- parts
-
noun,
a portion or division of a whole that is separate or distinct; piece, fragment, fraction, or section; constituent:
- semen
-
noun,
the viscid, whitish fluid produced in the male reproductive organs, containing spermatozoa.
- rcpt.
-
- part.
-
- pacer
-
noun,
a person or thing that paces.
- reams
-
noun,
a standard quantity of paper, consisting of 20 quires or 500 sheets (formerly 480 sheets), or 516 sheets (printer's ream or perfect ream)
- reaps
-
verb (used with object),
to cut (wheat, rye, etc.) with a sickle or other implement or a machine, as in harvest.
- parse
-
verb (used with object),
to analyze (a sentence) in terms of grammatical constituents, identifying the parts of speech, syntactic relations, etc.
- recap
-
noun,
a recapped tire.
- pares
-
noun,
(of a female) first among equals.
- paren
-
plural noun,
parentheses:
- pants
-
noun,
trousers (def 1).
- pant-
-
- paces
-
noun,
a rate of movement, especially in stepping, walking, etc.:
- Marne
-
noun,
a river in NE France, flowing W to the Seine near Paris: battles 1914, 1918, 1944. 325 miles (525 km) long.
- strap
-
noun,
a narrow strip of flexible material, especially leather, as for fastening or holding things together.
- carts
-
noun,
a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
- tera-
-
- terna
-
noun,
a list of three names submitted to the pope as recommended to fill a vacant bishopric or benefice.
- Teena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Albertina, Bettina, or Christina.
- teens
-
noun,
Archaic. suffering; grief.
- terms
-
noun,
a word or group of words designating something, especially in a particular field, as atom in physics, quietism in theology, adze in carpentry, or district leader in politics.
- term.
-
- Temne
-
noun,
a member of a people living mainly in Sierra Leone.
- temp.
-
- terce
-
noun,
tierce (def 3).
- Tempe
-
noun,
Vale of, a valley in E Greece, in Thessaly, between Mounts Olympus and Ossa.
- terne
-
noun,
terne metal.
- Crete
-
noun,
Formerly Candia. a Greek island in the Mediterranean, SE of mainland Greece. 3235 sq. mi. (8380 sq. km). Capital: Canea.
- crest
-
noun,
the highest part of a hill or mountain range; summit.
- crept
-
noun,
an act or instance of creeping:
- crepe
-
noun,
a lightweight fabric of silk, cotton, or other fiber, with a finely crinkled or ridged surface.
- creme
-
noun,
cream.
- Crees
-
noun,
a member of a North American Indian people of Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Montana.
- creep
-
noun,
an act or instance of creeping:
- cream
-
noun,
the fatty part of milk, which rises to the surface when the liquid is allowed to stand unless homogenized.
- teems
-
verb (used with object),
Obsolete. to produce (offspring).
- tease
-
noun,
a person who teases or annoys.
- crate
-
noun,
a slatted wooden box or framework for packing, shopping, or storing fruit, furniture, glassware, crockery, etc.
- tarps
-
noun,
tarpaulin.
- Tarne
-
noun,
(in the Iliad) Sardis.
- arces
-
noun,
a daughter of Thaumas and the sister of Iris and the Harpies. Zeus took away her wings when she aided the Titans in their war against him.
- enate
-
noun,
a person related on one's mother's side.
Compare agnate, cognate.
- enact
-
verb (used with object),
to make into an act or statute:
- Arete
-
noun,
the aggregate of qualities, as valor and virtue, making up good character.
- tarns
-
noun,
a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
- Armen
-
- armet
-
noun,
a completely enclosed helmet having a visor and hinged cheek pieces fastened under the chin.
- T-man
-
noun,
a special investigator of the Department of the Treasury.
- astr.
-
- asper
-
noun,
a former silver coin of Turkey and Egypt: later a money of account equal to 1/120 of a piaster.
- terse
-
adjective,
neatly or effectively concise; brief and pithy, as language.
- eaten
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- teams
-
noun,
a number of persons forming one of the sides in a game or contest:
- terns
-
noun,
any of numerous aquatic birds of the subfamily Sterninae of the family Laridae, related to the gulls but usually having a more slender body and bill, smaller feet, a long, deeply forked tail, and a more graceful flight, especially those of the genus Sterna, as S. hirundo (common tern) of Eurasia and America, having white, black, and gray plumage.
- aster
-
noun,
any composite plant of the genus Aster, having rays varying from white or pink to blue around a yellow disk.
- earns
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- tears
-
- cames
-
noun,
a slender, grooved bar of lead for holding together the pieces of glass in windows of latticework or stained glass.
- craps
-
noun,
a game in which two dice are thrown and in which a first throw of 7 or 11 wins, a first throw of 2, 3, or 12 loses, and a first throw of 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, or 10 can be won only by throwing the same number again before throwing a 7.
- Trace
-
noun,
a surviving mark, sign, or evidence of the former existence, influence, or action of some agent or event; vestige:
- carne
-
noun,
Marcel [mahr-sel;; French mar-sel] /mɑrˈsɛl;; French marˈsɛl/ (Show IPA), 1909–1996, French film director.
- Caren
-
noun,
a female given name.
- cepes
-
noun,
cep.
- cares
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- caret
-
noun,
a mark (‸) made in written or printed matter to show the place where something is to be inserted.
- cents
-
noun,
a bronze coin of the U.S., the 100th part of a U.S. dollar: made of steel during part of 1943. Symbol: ¢.
- cent.
-
- Carme
-
noun,
a small natural satellite of the planet Jupiter.
- cense
-
verb (used with object),
to burn incense near or in front of; perfume with incense.
- carns
-
noun,
cairn.
- Capt.
-
- cease
-
noun,
cessation:
- Cates
-
noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- carp-
-
- cater
-
verb (used with object),
to provide food and service for:
- carps
-
noun,
a peevish complaint.
- carse
-
noun,
bottom land.
- caste
-
noun,
Sociology.
an endogamous and hereditary social group limited to persons of the same rank, occupation, economic position, etc., and having mores distinguishing it from other such groups.
any rigid system of social distinctions.
- Carte
-
noun,
(italics) French. menu; bill of fare.
Compare à la carte.
- tense
-
noun,
a category of verbal inflection that serves chiefly to specify the time of the action or state expressed by the verb.
- Ceram
-
noun,
an island of the Moluccas in Indonesia, W of New Guinea. 7191 sq. mi. (18,625 sq. km).
- 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.
- Cant.
-
- crape
-
noun,
a lightweight fabric of silk, cotton, or other fiber, with a finely crinkled or ridged surface.
- Crane
-
noun,
any large wading bird of the family Gruidae, characterized by long legs, bill, and neck and an elevated hind toe.
- crams
-
noun,
Informal. the act of cramming for an examination.
- cramp
-
noun,
Often, cramps.
a sudden, involuntary, spasmodic contraction of a muscle or group of muscles, especially of the extremities, sometimes with severe pain.
a piercing pain in the abdomen.
an intermittent, painful contraction of structures of a wall containing involuntary muscle, as in biliary colic or in the uterine contractions of menstruation or of labor.
- caner
-
noun,
a person who works with cane, especially one who produces canework for chairs.
- temps
-
noun,
part of a dance step in which there is no transfer of weight.
- canes
-
noun,
a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- canst
-
noun,
a sealed container for food, beverages, etc., as of aluminum, sheet iron coated with tin, or other metal:
- cetes
-
noun,
a number of badgers together.
- ceras
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- cants
-
noun,
insincere, especially conventional expressions of enthusiasm for high ideals, goodness, or piety.
- caper
-
noun,
a playful leap or skip.
- cesta
-
noun,
a narrow, curved basket fitted on one end to a wooden handle with a glovelike compartment at the base, for catching and throwing the ball.
- cert.
-
- 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.
- Capet
-
noun,
Hugh or Fr. Hugues [yg] /üg/ (Show IPA), a.d. 938?–996, king of France 987–996.
- Ceres
-
noun,
a pre-Roman goddess of agriculture under whose name the Romans adopted the worship of the Greek goddess Demeter.
- caps.
-
- enema
-
noun,
the injection of a fluid into the rectum to cause a bowel movement.
- ASPEN
-
noun,
any of various poplars, as Populus tremula, of Europe, and P. tremuloides (quaking aspen) or P. alba (white aspen) of America, having soft wood and alternate ovate leaves that tremble in the slightest breeze.
- tames
-
adjective,
changed from the wild or savage state; domesticated:
- treen
-
noun,
treenware.
- macer
-
noun,
macebearer.
- taper
-
noun,
gradual diminution of width or thickness in an elongated object.
- ameer
-
noun,
emir.
- acpt.
-
- etnas
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- antre
-
noun,
a cavern; cave.
- Tapes
-
noun,
a long, narrow strip of linen, cotton, or the like, used for tying garments, binding seams or carpets, etc.
- erase
-
verb (used with object),
to rub or scrape out, as letters or characters written, engraved, etc.; efface.
- ament
-
noun,
catkin.
- etape
-
noun,
a place where troops camp after a day's march.
- erect
-
adjective,
upright in position or posture:
- ancre
-
adjective,
having the end of each limb divided and carved outward like the flukes of an anchor; moline:
- antes
-
noun,
Poker. a fixed but arbitrary stake put into the pot by each player before the deal.
- ante-
-
- tamps
-
verb (used with object),
to force in or down by repeated, rather light, strokes:
- trams
-
noun,
British. a streetcar.
- treas
-
- ernes
-
noun,
sea eagle.
- maces
-
noun,
a clublike armor-breaking weapon of war, often with a flanged or spiked metal head, used chiefly in the Middle Ages.
- acnes
-
noun,
an inflammatory disease of the sebaceous glands, characterized by comedones and pimples, especially on the face, back, and chest, and, in severe cases, by cysts and nodules resulting in scarring.
- acmes
-
noun,
the highest point; summit; peak:
- apres
-
preposition,
after; following (used in combination):
- 30-30
-
- tares
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- ESPEC
-
- taces
-
noun,
tasset.
- manse
-
noun,
the house and land occupied by a minister or parson.
- epact
-
noun,
the difference in days between a solar year and a lunar year.
- Manet
-
noun,
Édouard [ey-dwar] /eɪˈdwar/ (Show IPA), 1832–83, French painter.
- Amer.
-
- acet-
-
- Ernst
-
noun,
Max [maks;; German mahks] /mæks;; German mɑks/ (Show IPA), 1891–1976, German painter, in the U.S. 1941–49, in France 1949–76.
- tramp
-
noun,
the act of tramping.
- amens
-
noun,
an utterance of the interjection “amen.”.
- Ester
-
noun,
a compound produced by the reaction between an acid and an alcohol with the elimination of a molecule of water, as ethyl acetate, C 4 H 8 O 2 , or dimethyl sulfate, C 2 H 6 SO 4 .
- cane
-
noun,
a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- sear
-
noun,
a mark or scar made by searing.
- sane
-
noun,
a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
- 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.
- psec
-
- aer-
-
- Sean
-
noun,
a male given name, form of John.
- 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.
- prs.
-
- Samp
-
noun,
coarsely ground corn.
- PSAT
-
- Came
-
noun,
a slender, grooved bar of lead for holding together the pieces of glass in windows of latticework or stained glass.
- seam
-
noun,
the line formed by sewing together pieces of cloth, leather, or the like.
- aet.
-
- Amen
-
noun,
an utterance of the interjection “amen.”.
- Can.
-
- Sam.
-
- aesc
-
noun,
ash2 (def 3).
- trap
-
noun,
a contrivance used for catching game or other animals, as a mechanical device that springs shut suddenly.
- rent
-
noun,
a payment made periodically by a tenant to a landlord in return for the use of land, a building, an apartment, an office, or other property.
- cap.
-
- SCAN
-
noun,
an act or instance of scanning; close examination.
- CART
-
noun,
a heavy two-wheeled vehicle, commonly without springs, drawn by mules, oxen, or the like, used for the conveyance of heavy goods.
- PETN
-
noun,
a white, crystalline, water-insoluble, explosive solid, C 5 H 8 N 4 O 12 , used chiefly as a high explosive and as a vasodilator in treating angina pectoris.
- tsar
-
noun,
czar.
- tRNA
-
- ARCS
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- pets
-
noun,
any domesticated or tamed animal that is kept as a companion and cared for affectionately.
- scar
-
noun,
a mark left by a healed wound, sore, or burn.
- pnea
-
- SMTP
-
- acme
-
noun,
the highest point; summit; peak:
- pram
-
noun,
perambulator.
- Carn
-
noun,
cairn.
- 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.
- 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.
- prat
-
noun,
the buttocks.
- scam
-
noun,
a confidence game or other fraudulent scheme, especially for making a quick profit; swindle.
- CARE
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- acr-
-
- sate
-
noun,
a Southeast Asian, especially Indonesian and Malaysian, dish of marinated, bite-size pieces of meat, skewered, barbecued, and usually served with a peanut-flavored dipping sauce.
- pre-
-
- Sat.
-
- Acre
-
noun,
a common measure of area: in the U.S. and U.K., 1 acre equals 4,840 square yards (4,047 square meters) or 0.405 hectare; 640 acres equals one square mile.
- prec
-
- Tree
-
noun,
a plant having a permanently woody main stem or trunk, ordinarily growing to a considerable height, and usually developing branches at some distance from the ground.
- scr.
-
- ACTS
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- pree
-
noun,
a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
- seat
-
noun,
something designed to support a person in a sitting position, as a chair, bench, or pew; a place on or in which one sits.
- RNAS
-
- rpt.
-
- Arne
-
noun,
Thomas Augustine, 1710–78, English composer of operas and songs.
- rasp
-
noun,
an act of rasping.
- rate
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- tens
-
noun,
a self-operated portable device used to treat chronic pain by sending electrical impulses through electrodes placed over the painful area.
- reps
-
noun,
a transversely corded fabric of wool, silk, rayon, or cotton.
- ASME
-
- seme
-
adjective,
covered with many small, identical figures.
- Sem.
-
- Aser
-
noun,
Asher (def 1).
- ream
-
noun,
a standard quantity of paper, consisting of 20 quires or 500 sheets (formerly 480 sheets), or 516 sheets (printer's ream or perfect ream)
- reap
-
verb (used with object),
to cut (wheat, rye, etc.) with a sickle or other implement or a machine, as in harvest.
- asc-
-
- seer
-
noun,
a person who sees; observer.
- art.
-
- arse
-
noun,
ass2 (defs 1, 2).
- arms
-
noun,
the upper limb of the human body, especially the part extending from the shoulder to the wrist.
- rapt
-
noun,
a quick, smart, or light blow:
- Rees
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- apts
-
plural,
apartment.
- rems
-
noun,
the quantity of ionizing radiation whose biological effect is equal to that produced by one roentgen of x-rays.
- apt.
-
plural,
apartment.
- Arce
-
noun,
a daughter of Thaumas and the sister of Iris and the Harpies. Zeus took away her wings when she aided the Titans in their war against him.
- 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.
- Seen
-
verb,
past participle of see1 .
- Rep.
-
- tram
-
noun,
British. a streetcar.
- seep
-
noun,
moisture that seeps out; seepage.
- Ares
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of war, a son of Zeus and Hera, identified by the Romans with Mars.
- Apr.
-
- recs
-
noun,
recreation.
- Arm.
-
- 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.
- rase
-
verb (used with object),
raze.
- Rape
-
noun,
unlawful sexual intercourse or any other sexual penetration of the vagina, anus, or mouth of another person, with or without force, by a sex organ, other body part, or foreign object, without the consent of the victim.
- Seta
-
noun,
a stiff hair; bristle or bristlelike part.
- Sera
-
noun,
a plural of serum.
- sec.
-
- Sert
-
noun,
José María [haw-se mah-ree-ah] /hɔˈsɛ mɑˈri ɑ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1945, Spanish painter.
- Ptas
-
plural,
peseta.
- pts.
-
- Rena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Marina.
- Ames
-
noun,
a city in central Iowa.
- tepe
-
noun,
(in Turkey, Iran, and Iraq) tell 2 .
- ter.
-
- Sere
-
noun,
the series of stages in an ecological succession.
- amp.
-
- RCMP
-
- AMPS
-
noun,
ampere.
- rets
-
verb (used with object),
to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
- amt.
-
- ance
-
- sene
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Western Samoa, the 100th part of a tala.
- atm.
-
- Seem
-
verb (used without object),
to appear to be, feel, do, etc.:
- rant
-
noun,
ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
- ASTM
-
- ant.
-
- anes
-
adverb,
once.
- RAMP
-
noun,
a sloping surface connecting two levels; incline.
- Aten
-
noun,
Aton.
- rete
-
noun,
a pierced plate on an astrolabe, having projections whose points correspond to the fixed stars.
- sent
-
noun,
a coin of Estonia until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a kroon.
- ates
-
- tern
-
noun,
any of numerous aquatic birds of the subfamily Sterninae of the family Laridae, related to the gulls but usually having a more slender body and bill, smaller feet, a long, deeply forked tail, and a more graceful flight, especially those of the genus Sterna, as S. hirundo (common tern) of Eurasia and America, having white, black, and gray plumage.
- RACE
-
noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- rest
-
noun,
the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
- sepn
-
- MARC
-
noun,
the grapes contained in the wine press and the residue, as skins and pips, remaining after the juice is expressed.
- Pen.
-
- PetE
-
noun,
Billy, 1899–1966, U.S. theatrical producer.
- Mrs.
-
plural,
a title of respect prefixed to the surname or full name of a married woman:
- Star
-
noun,
any of the heavenly bodies, except the moon, appearing as fixed luminous points in the sky at night.
- MSEE
-
- msec
-
- MSCP
-
- MSCE
-
- MSAE
-
- Ste.
-
- Tare
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- Tarn
-
noun,
a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
- mRNA
-
- Erma
-
noun,
a female given name.
- stem
-
noun,
the ascending axis of a plant, whether above or below ground, which ordinarily grows in an opposite direction to the root or descending axis.
- Erna
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “eagle.”.
- Erne
-
noun,
sea eagle.
- MNAS
-
- Erse
-
noun,
Gaelic, especially Scottish Gaelic.
- erst
-
adverb,
before the present time; formerly.
- MSPE
-
- Ens.
-
- mete
-
noun,
a limiting mark.
- Nast
-
noun,
Thomas, 1840–1902, U.S. illustrator and cartoonist.
- Tasm
-
- neap
-
noun,
neap tide.
- emes
-
noun,
friend.
- EMet
-
- CASE
-
noun,
an instance of the occurrence, existence, etc., of something:
- NATS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- Emp.
-
- tars
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- Stan
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Stanley.
- narc
-
noun,
a government agent or detective charged with the enforcement of laws restricting the use of narcotics.
- tarp
-
noun,
tarpaulin.
- nape
-
noun,
the back of the neck (usually used in the phrase nape of the neck).
- 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.
- Sra.
-
- SRAM
-
- enc.
-
- ence
-
- Tape
-
noun,
a long, narrow strip of linen, cotton, or the like, used for tying garments, binding seams or carpets, etc.
- tans
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- ect-
-
- Mace
-
noun,
a clublike armor-breaking weapon of war, often with a flanged or spiked metal head, used chiefly in the Middle Ages.
- tamp
-
verb (used with object),
to force in or down by repeated, rather light, strokes:
- mean
-
noun,
Usually, means. (used with a singular or plural verb) an agency, instrument, or method used to attain an end:
- str.
-
- Tame
-
adjective,
changed from the wild or savage state; domesticated:
- 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.
- 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.
- Mac-
-
- MatE
-
noun,
a partner in marriage; spouse.
- meas
-
- macs
-
noun,
fellow; bud (a familiar term of address to a man or boy whose name is not known to the speaker).
- maes
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- Tace
-
noun,
tasset.
- Man.
-
- 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.
- Mart
-
noun,
market; trading center; trade center.
- MARS
-
noun,
the ancient Roman god of war and agriculture, identified with the Greek god Ares.
- Mare
-
noun,
a fully mature female horse or other equine animal.
- mear
-
noun,
mere3 .
- meat
-
noun,
the flesh of animals as used for food.
- met.
-
- MEPA
-
- esne
-
noun,
(in Anglo-Saxon England) a member of the lowest class; laborer.
- 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-
-
- MERS
-
noun,
Middle East(ern) Respiratory Syndrome: an often fatal respiratory illness caused by a coronavirus similar to the SARS virus and characterized by fever, coughing, and shortness of breath.
- esp.
-
- mere
-
noun,
Chiefly British Dialect. a lake or pond.
- est.
-
- Merc
-
noun,
a mercenary soldier.
- Este
-
noun,
a city in NE Italy: medieval fortress; ancient Roman ruins.
- Tams
-
noun,
tam-o'-shanter.
- ment
-
- Tane
-
noun,
a Polynesian god of fertility.
- ETAS
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- etc.
-
- Etna
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- men-
-
- meet
-
noun,
an assembly, as of persons and hounds for a hunt or swimmers or runners for a race or series of races:
- Meer
-
noun,
Jan van der [yahn vahn der] /yɑn vɑn dɛr/ (Show IPA), Vermeer, Jan.
- neat
-
noun,
an animal of the genus Bos; a bovine, as a cow or ox.
- NCTE
-
- 1080
-
- Cree
-
noun,
a member of a North American Indian people of Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Montana.
- pat.
-
- crat
-
- cepe
-
noun,
cep.
- Past
-
noun,
the time gone by:
- pens
-
noun,
any of various instruments for writing or drawing with ink or a similar substance.
- 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.
- Spam
-
noun,
(lowercase) Digital Technology. disruptive online messages, especially commercial messages posted on a computer network or sent as email (often used attributively):
- pars
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) a part.
- crap
-
noun,
Vulgar.
excrement.
an act of defecation.
- Cres
-
- Pare
-
noun,
Ambroise [ahn-brwaz] /ɑ̃ˈbrwaz/ (Show IPA), 1510–90, French surgeon.
- par.
-
- Pent
-
noun,
penthouse (def 4).
- pane
-
noun,
one of the divisions of a window or the like, consisting of a single plate of glass in a frame.
- Pan.
-
- pams
-
noun,
the jack of clubs, especially in a form of loo in which it is the best trump.
- Pate
-
noun,
the crown or top of the head.
- CRAM
-
noun,
Informal. the act of cramming for an examination.
- PACT
-
noun,
an agreement, covenant, or compact:
- cet-
-
- Pecs
-
noun,
a city in SW Hungary.
- ceps
-
noun,
an edible mushroom, Boletus edulis, that grows wild under pine or other evergreen trees: prized for its flavor.
- CerE
-
noun,
a fleshy, membranous covering of the base of the upper mandible of a bird, especially a bird of prey or a parrot, through which the nostrils open.
- CERN
-
- peat
-
noun,
a highly organic material found in marshy or damp regions, composed of partially decayed vegetable matter: it is cut and dried for use as fuel.
- Peer
-
noun,
a person of the same legal status:
- pees
-
noun,
the letter p.
- Ceta
-
noun,
Comprehensive Employment and Training Act.
- pats
-
noun,
a light stroke, tap, or blow with the palm, fingers, or a flat object.
- pear
-
noun,
the edible fruit, typically rounded but elongated and growing smaller toward the stem, of a tree, Pyrus communis, of the rose family.
- Cete
-
noun,
a number of badgers together.
- Mar.
-
- pean
-
noun,
paean.
- Tena
-
noun,
Koyukon.
- ten.
-
- pct.
-
- spae
-
verb (used with object),
to prophesy; foretell; predict.
- pam.
-
- pacs
-
noun,
pack1 (def 1).
- peen
-
noun,
a wedgelike, spherical, or other striking end of a hammer head opposite the face.
- ease
-
noun,
freedom from labor, pain, or physical annoyance; tranquil rest; comfort:
- EARN
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- Earp
-
noun,
Wyatt (Ber·ry Stapp) [wahy-uh t-ber-ee-stap] /ˈwaɪ ətˈbɛr i stæp/ (Show IPA), 1848–1929, U.S. frontiersman, law officer, and gunfighter.
- Pers
-
- Cate
-
noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- cat.
-
- nest
-
noun,
a pocketlike, usually more or less circular structure of twigs, grass, mud, etc., formed by a bird, often high in a tree, as a place in which to lay and incubate its eggs and rear its young; any protected place used by a bird for these purposes.
- ears
-
noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- East
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
- teas
-
noun,
the dried and prepared leaves of a shrub, Camellia sinensis, from which a somewhat bitter, aromatic beverage is prepared by infusion in hot water.
- Pest
-
noun,
an annoying or troublesome person, animal, or thing; nuisance.
- eats
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- team
-
noun,
a number of persons forming one of the sides in a game or contest:
- neep
-
noun,
a turnip.
- cast
-
noun,
act of casting or throwing.
- neem
-
- Pet.
-
- same
-
Idioms,
all the same,
notwithstanding; nevertheless:
of no difference; immaterial:
- Spee
-
noun,
Maximilian von [mahk-si-mee-lee-ahn fuh n] /ˌmɑk sɪˈmi liˌɑn fən/ (Show IPA), 1861–1941, German admiral.
- Perm
-
noun,
permanent (def 4).
- cene
-
- per.
-
- PACE
-
noun,
a rate of movement, especially in stepping, walking, etc.:
- Tees
-
noun,
a river in N England, flowing E along the boundary between Durham and Yorkshire to the North Sea. 70 miles (113 km) long.
- SPAR
-
noun,
Nautical. a stout pole such as those used for masts, etc.; a mast, yard, boom, gaff, or the like.
- spat
-
noun,
a petty quarrel.
- teen
-
noun,
Archaic. suffering; grief.
- SPCA
-
- cen.
-
- pere
-
noun,
father.
- ctr.
-
- cts.
-
- teem
-
verb (used with object),
Obsolete. to produce (offspring).
- cees
-
noun,
the letter C.
- cera
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- TAM
-
noun,
tam-o'-shanter.
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- SCP
-
- trp
-
- TSE
-
- TSP
-
- SEN
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
- STP
-
- tee
-
noun,
the letter T or t.
- TCS
-
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- SPR
-
- TCA
-
- TPM
-
- TPN
-
- spt
-
- Tpr
-
- tr.
-
- TEC
-
noun,
detective.
- Sr.
-
- tra
-
- SPA
-
noun,
a mineral spring, or a locality in which such springs exist.
- St.
-
- Sta
-
- 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.
- SER
-
noun,
a unit of weight in India, varying in value but usually 1/40 of a maund: the government ser is divided into 80 tolas of 180 English grains and equals nearly 2 pounds 1 ounce avoirdupois (950 grams).
- TAR
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- SMA
-
- tea
-
noun,
the dried and prepared leaves of a shrub, Camellia sinensis, from which a somewhat bitter, aromatic beverage is prepared by infusion in hot water.
- TAP
-
noun,
a light but audible blow:
- STM
-
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- se-
-
- Tan
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- See
-
noun,
the seat, center of authority, office, or jurisdiction of a bishop.
- CSR
-
- SCM
-
- ec-
-
- Ep.
-
- ene
-
- en-
-
- EMT
-
- EMS
-
noun,
the letter M, m.
- EMR
-
- eme
-
noun,
friend.
- EEC
-
- ECM
-
- ECA
-
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- EPS
-
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- ear
-
noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- ean
-
- EAM
-
- ea.
-
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- ctn
-
plural,
carton.
- cte
-
- CTA
-
- CST
-
- CSA
-
- EPA
-
- EPT
-
- CRS
-
- MS.
-
plural,
manuscript.
- MEC
-
noun,
a pimp; mack.
- MEA
-
noun,
an acknowledgment of one's responsibility for a fault or error.
- MCR
-
- MCP
-
- Mat
-
noun,
a piece of fabric made of plaited or woven rushes, straw, hemp, or similar fiber, or of some other pliant material, as rubber, used as a protective covering on a floor or other surface, to wipe the shoes on, etc.
- sc.
-
- 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:
- MAE
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- 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.
- MSC
-
- Me.
-
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- Mc-
-
- ETS
-
- ETR
-
- ESR
-
- ese
-
- Esc
-
- ESA
-
- ERT
-
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- ERP
-
- ERE
-
preposition, conjunction,
before.
- CRT
-
- CRP
-
- MNA
-
- AMC
-
- ARP
-
noun,
Bill, pen name of Smith, Charles Henry.
- ARE
-
noun,
a measure of surface area; 1 are is equal to1/100 (0.01) of a hectare (100 square meters or 119.6 square yards). Abbreviation: a.
- ARC
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- APS
-
- 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
-
- ans
-
noun,
the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- ANC
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- AMS
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- AME
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- AES
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noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- ase
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- AEC
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- ae.
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- ACT
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noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- ACS
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- ACP
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- ACE
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noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- Ar.
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- an.
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- ac-
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- ap-
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- Am.
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- ARS
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- ASM
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- CPS
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- CAM
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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.
- CPR
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- CPM
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- CPA
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- CNS
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- CNM
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- CMA
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- cep
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noun,
an edible mushroom, Boletus edulis, that grows wild under pine or other evergreen trees: prized for its flavor.
- cee
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noun,
the letter C.
- CEA
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- CAS
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verb (used with or without object),
to call, as to call an animal toward one; urge forward by calling.
- CAR
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noun,
an automobile.
- ct.
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- ASN
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- cs.
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- cr.
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- cp.
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- ca.
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- ATS
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noun,
a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
- ATP
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- ATC
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- at.
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- ast
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- ASR
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- ASP
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noun,
any of several venomous snakes, especially the Egyptian cobra or the horned viper.
- MEP
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- TSR
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noun,
a computer program with any of several ancillary functions, usually held resident in RAM for instant activation while one is using another program.
- MNE
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- PST
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interjection,
(used to attract someone's attention in an unobtrusive manner.)
- Rap
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noun,
a quick, smart, or light blow:
- RAN
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noun,
a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
- Rae
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noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- RPS
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- RMS
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plural,
ream.
- RMA
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- Re.
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- RCS
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- RCP
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- RAM
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noun,
a male sheep.
- PTA
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plural,
peseta.
- PSE
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- rat
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noun,
any of several long-tailed rodents of the family Muridae, of the genus Rattus and related genera, distinguished from the mouse by being larger.
- PSC
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- PSA
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- PRC
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- PRA
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- PMT
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- pes
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noun,
a foot or footlike part.
- pee
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noun,
the letter p.
- MNS
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- PCS
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- PCM
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- PAS
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noun,
a step or series of steps in ballet.
- RAS
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noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- RCA
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- pt.
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- RSA
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- SAR
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- SAP
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noun,
the juice or vital circulating fluid of a plant, especially of a woody plant.
- San
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noun,
a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
- NRA
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- SAE
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- SAC
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noun,
a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
- Sp.
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- RTS
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- rte
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- rt.
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- RSE
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- Rs.
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- RCN
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- RPM
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- RNA
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- RMC
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- rm.
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plural,
ream.
- ret
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verb (used with object),
to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
- res
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noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- REM
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noun,
the quantity of ionizing radiation whose biological effect is equal to that produced by one roentgen of x-rays.
- Ree
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noun,
reeve3 .
- REC
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noun,
recreation.
- REA
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- RCT
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- PAC
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noun,
pack1 (def 1).
- pea
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noun,
the round, edible seed of a widely cultivated plant, Pisum sativum, of the legume family.
- Ps.
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- mtn
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- Nee
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adjective,
born (placed after the name of a married woman to introduce her maiden name):
- NEC
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- NEA
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- ne-
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- Nat
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noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- prn
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- NAM
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noun,
Vietnam.
- nae
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adverb,
no1 ; not.
- MTS
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- MTP
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- Mt.
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- NES
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- MST
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- MSN
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- MSE
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- MSA
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- MRP
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- MRE
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- MRA
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- Mr.
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plural,
mister: a title of respect prefixed to a man's name or position:
- MPE
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- MPA
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- NEP
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noun,
New Economic Policy.
- Nap
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noun,
a brief period of sleep, especially one taken during daytime:
- NET
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noun,
a bag or other contrivance of strong thread or cord worked into an open, meshed fabric, for catching fish, birds, or other animals:
- Npt
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- Pr.
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- pm.
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- pc.
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- Pa.
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- NSC
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- NRC
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- nr.
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- NSA
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- NPR
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- NMR
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- SM
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- TA
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noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- T1
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- CM
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- S.
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- SA
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- PE
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noun,
the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- TE
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noun,
ti1 .
- RN
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- RC
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- E.
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noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- ee
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- er
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interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- MN
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- A.
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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.
- CE
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- SN
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- P.
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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.
- NC
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- RA
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noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- NP
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- TM
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- et
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verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- TN
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- TP
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- NA
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adverb,
no1 .
- R.
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- M.
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- MA
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noun,
mother1 .
- N.
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- NM
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- MP
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- TC
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- RP
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- t.
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