Anagrams of fingertips
Word fingertips has
576 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of fingertips.
- igniters
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noun,
a person or thing that ignites.
- enspirit
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verb (used with object),
inspirit.
- spitfire
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noun,
a person, especially a girl or woman, who is of fiery temper and easily provoked to outbursts.
- striping
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noun,
the act of decorating or otherwise providing with stripes:
- pristine
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adjective,
having its original purity; uncorrupted or unsullied.
- finites
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noun,
something that is finite.
- re-sign
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verb (used with or without object),
to sign again.
- pinites
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noun,
a micaceous mineral, similar in composition to muscovite, formed by chemical alteration of various other minerals.
- firings
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noun,
the act of a person or thing that fires.
- tiepins
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noun,
a straight pin, usually with an ornamented head and a small metal sheath for its point, for holding together the ends of a necktie or to pin them to a shirt front.
- pitiers
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noun,
a person who pities.
- snifter
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noun,
Also called inhaler. a pear-shaped glass, narrowing at the top to intensify the aroma of brandy, liqueur, etc.
- fingers
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noun,
any of the terminal members of the hand, especially one other than the thumb.
- stinger
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noun,
a person or thing that stings.
- nifties
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noun,
something nifty, as a clever remark or joke.
- ignites
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verb (used with object),
to set on fire; kindle.
- resting
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noun,
the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
- springe
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noun,
a snare for catching small game.
- step-in
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noun,
step-ins, panties, especially bias-cut panties with wide legs worn by women in the 1920s and 1930s.
- igniter
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noun,
a person or thing that ignites.
- fringes
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noun,
a decorative border of thread, cord, or the like, usually hanging loosely from a raveled edge or separate strip.
- perfins
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noun,
a postage stamp having perforated initials punched into the paper: used by businesses to prevent unauthorized use of stamps.
- 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.
- inspire
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verb (used with object),
to fill with an animating, quickening, or exalting influence:
- pinfire
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adjective,
of or relating to a cartridge fitted with a pin that, when struck by the hammer of the firearm, causes the cartridge to explode.
- regift
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noun,
an unwanted gift that is given away.
- finger
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noun,
any of the terminal members of the hand, especially one other than the thumb.
- finest
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noun,
the police:
- reigns
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noun,
the period during which a sovereign occupies the throne.
- tie-in
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noun,
an arrangement or campaign whereby related products are promoted, marketed, or sold together:
- sprite
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noun,
an elf, fairy, or goblin.
- tiepin
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noun,
a straight pin, usually with an ornamented head and a small metal sheath for its point, for holding together the ends of a necktie or to pin them to a shirt front.
- sprint
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noun,
a short race at full speed.
- insert
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noun,
something inserted or to be inserted.
- tinges
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noun,
a slight degree of coloration.
- sprent
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adjective,
sprinkled.
- instep
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noun,
the arched upper surface of the human foot between the toes and the ankle.
- genit.
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- pitier
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noun,
a person who pities.
- fringe
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noun,
a decorative border of thread, cord, or the like, usually hanging loosely from a raveled edge or separate strip.
- finite
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noun,
something that is finite.
- instr.
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- pities
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noun,
sympathetic or kindly sorrow evoked by the suffering, distress, or misfortune of another, often leading one to give relief or aid or to show mercy:
- firing
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noun,
the act of a person or thing that fires.
- INGRES
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noun,
Jean Auguste Dominique [zhahn oh-gyst daw-mee-neek] /ʒɑ̃ oʊˈgüst dɔ miˈnik/ (Show IPA), 1780–1867, French painter.
- Pitris
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noun,
the legendary progenitor of any family.
- inter.
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- inters
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verb (used with object),
to place (a dead body) in a grave or tomb; bury.
- ingest
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verb (used with object),
to take, as food, into the body (opposed to egest).
- genips
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noun,
Also, ginep. a genipap.
- infers
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verb (used with object),
to derive by reasoning; conclude or judge from premises or evidence:
- Tigris
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noun,
a river in SW Asia, flowing SE from SE Turkey through Iraq, joining the Euphrates to form the Shatt-al-Arab. 1150 miles (1850 km) long.
- infest
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verb (used with object),
to live in or overrun to an unwanted degree or in a troublesome manner, especially as predatory animals or vermin do:
- resign
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verb (used with object),
to give up (an office, position, etc.), often formally.
- grifts
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noun,
(sometimes used with a plural verb) a group of methods for obtaining money falsely through the use of swindles, frauds, dishonest gambling, etc.
- ignite
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verb (used with object),
to set on fire; kindle.
- rising
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noun,
the act of a person or thing that rises.
- Priest
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noun,
a person whose office it is to perform religious rites, and especially to make sacrificial offerings.
- set-in
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adjective,
made separately and placed within another unit.
- ripens
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verb (used with or without object),
to make or become ripe.
- string
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noun,
a slender cord or thick thread used for binding or tying; line.
- signet
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noun,
a small seal, as on a finger ring.
- sit-in
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noun,
any organized protest in which a group of people peacefully occupy and refuse to leave a premises:
- signer
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noun,
a person who signs.
- sifter
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noun,
a person or thing that sifts.
- nitres
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noun,
niter.
- Singer
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noun,
a person who sings, especially a trained or professional vocalist.
- stripe
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noun,
a relatively long, narrow band of a different color, appearance, weave, material, or nature from the rest of a surface or thing:
- trines
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noun,
a set or group of three; triad.
- sinter
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noun,
siliceous or calcareous matter deposited by springs, as that formed around the vent of a geyser.
- perfin
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noun,
a postage stamp having perforated initials punched into the paper: used by businesses to prevent unauthorized use of stamps.
- tripes
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noun,
the first and second divisions of the stomach of a ruminant, especially oxen, sheep, or goats, used as food.
Compare honeycomb tripe, plain tripe.
- seniti
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noun,
a bronze or brass coin and monetary unit of Tonga, the 100th part of a pa'anga.
- gripes
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noun,
the act of gripping, grasping, or clutching.
- triens
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noun,
a copper coin of ancient Rome, issued during the Republic, a third part of an as.
- pinite
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noun,
a micaceous mineral, similar in composition to muscovite, formed by chemical alteration of various other minerals.
- Strine
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noun,
Australian English.
- Estrin
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noun,
estrone.
- tip-in
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noun,
tap-in.
- feints
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noun,
a movement made in order to deceive an adversary; an attack aimed at one place or point merely as a distraction from the real place or point of attack:
- feigns
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verb (used with object),
to represent fictitiously; put on an appearance of:
- prints
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noun,
the state of being printed.
- Spirit
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noun,
the principle of conscious life; the vital principle in humans, animating the body or mediating between body and soul.
- refits
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noun,
an act of refitting.
- Pinter
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noun,
Harold, 1930–2008, English playwright.
- spinet
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noun,
a small upright piano.
- septi-
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- niters
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noun,
potassium nitrate.
- strife
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noun,
vigorous or bitter conflict, discord, or antagonism:
- Girtin
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noun,
Thomas, 1775–1802, English painter.
- esprit
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noun,
sprightliness of spirit or wit; lively intelligence.
- gripe
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noun,
the act of gripping, grasping, or clutching.
- GRIPS
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noun,
the act of grasping; a seizing and holding fast; firm grasp.
- print
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noun,
the state of being printed.
- inept
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adjective,
without skill or aptitude for a particular task or assignment; maladroit:
- stipe
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noun,
Botany, Mycology. a stalk or slender support, as the petiole of a fern frond, the stem supporting the pileus of a mushroom, or a stalklike elongation of the receptacle of a flower.
- Strep
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noun,
streptococcus.
- gript
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noun,
the act of grasping; a seizing and holding fast; firm grasp.
- grist
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noun,
grain to be ground.
- prise
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noun,
leverage.
- stirp
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noun,
a line of descendants from a common ancestor.
- sting
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noun,
an act or an instance of stinging.
- infer
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verb (used with object),
to derive by reasoning; conclude or judge from premises or evidence:
- prigs
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noun,
a person who displays or demands of others pointlessly precise conformity, fussiness about trivialities, or exaggerated propriety, especially in a self-righteous or irritating manner.
- inert
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adjective,
having no inherent power of action, motion, or resistance (opposed to active):
- petri
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- init.
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- spent
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verb,
simple past tense and past participle of spend.
- spire
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noun,
a tall, acutely pointed pyramidal roof or rooflike construction upon a tower, roof, etc.
- Niger
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noun,
a republic in NW Africa: formerly part of French West Africa. 458,976 sq. mi. (1,188,748 sq. km). Capital: Niamey.
- Nisei
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noun,
a person of Japanese descent, born and educated in the U.S. or Canada.
- spine
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noun,
the spinal or vertebral column; backbone.
- Niter
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noun,
potassium nitrate.
- nitr-
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- nitre
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noun,
niter.
- spier
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noun,
a person who spies, watches, or discovers.
- pings
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noun,
a pinging sound.
- spirt
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noun,
a sudden, forceful gush or jet.
- snipe
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noun,
any of several long-billed game birds of the genera Gallinago (Capella) and Limnocryptes, inhabiting marshy areas, as G. gallinago (common snipe) of Eurasia and North America, having barred and striped white, brown, and black plumage.
- Pines
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noun,
Isle of, former name of Youth, Isle of.
- Siret
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noun,
a river in SE Europe, flowing SE from the Carpathian Mountains in Ukraine, through E Romania to the Danube. 270 miles (435 km) long.
- Siren
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noun,
Classical Mythology. one of several sea nymphs, part woman and part bird, who lure mariners to destruction by their seductive singing.
- penis
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noun,
the male organ of copulation and, in mammals, of urinary excretion.
- Piers
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noun,
a structure built on posts extending from land out over water, used as a landing place for ships, an entertainment area, a strolling place, etc.; jetty.
- peri-
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- peris
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noun,
one of a large group of beautiful, fairylike beings of Persian mythology, represented as descended from fallen angels and excluded from paradise until their penance is accomplished.
- pert.
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- singe
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noun,
a superficial burn.
- nerts
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interjection,
nuts (def 1).
- insep
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- Pres.
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- inset
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noun,
something inserted; insert.
- insp.
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- inst.
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- pret.
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- intr.
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- stge.
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- prest
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noun,
a loan.
- Stern
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noun,
the after part of a vessel (often opposed to stem).
- ster.
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- pref.
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- pirns
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noun,
a weaver's bobbin, spool, or reel.
- step-
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- Stein
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noun,
a mug, usually earthenware, especially for beer.
- grins
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noun,
a broad smile.
- iters
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noun,
a canal or passage.
- piste
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noun,
a track or trail, as a downhill ski run or a spoor made by a wild animal.
- sprit
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noun,
a small pole or spar crossing a fore-and-aft sail diagonally from the mast to the upper aftermost corner, serving to extend the sail.
- sprig
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noun,
a small spray of some plant with its leaves, flowers, etc.
- sing.
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- spite
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noun,
a malicious, usually petty, desire to harm, annoy, frustrate, or humiliate another person; bitter ill will; malice.
- Pitri
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noun,
the legendary progenitor of any family.
- Siepi
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noun,
Cesare [che-zah-re] /ˈtʃɛ zɑ rɛ/ (Show IPA), 1923–2010, Italian basso.
- finis
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noun,
end; conclusion.
- rept.
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- tines
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noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- fires
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- resin
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noun,
any of a class of nonvolatile, solid or semisolid organic substances, as copal or mastic, that consist of amorphous mixtures of carboxylic acids and are obtained directly from certain plants as exudations or prepared by polymerization of simple molecules: used in medicine and in the making of varnishes and plastics.
- Epist
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- firns
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noun,
névé.
- first
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noun,
the person or thing that is first in time, order, rank, etc.
- serin
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noun,
a small finch, Serinus serinus, of Europe and northern Africa, closely related to the canary.
- Epis.
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- fines
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noun,
fines.
Mining. crushed ore sufficiently fine to pass through a given screen. Compare short (def 29e).
Agriculture. the fine bits of corn kernel knocked off during handling of the grain.
- rents
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noun,
a payment made periodically by a tenant to a landlord in return for the use of land, a building, an apartment, an office, or other property.
- frets
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noun,
an irritated state of mind; annoyance; vexation.
- Tigre
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noun,
a Semitic language spoken in northern Ethiopia.
- trigs
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noun,
trigonometry.
- reni-
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- Fries
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noun,
plural of fry1 .
- Fris.
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- frise
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noun,
a rug or upholstery fabric having the pile in uncut loops or in a combination of cut and uncut loops.
- resit
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noun,
a test or examination that is retaken.
- Finer
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noun,
fines.
Mining. crushed ore sufficiently fine to pass through a given screen. Compare short (def 29e).
Agriculture. the fine bits of corn kernel knocked off during handling of the grain.
- Frits
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noun,
Ceramics.
a fused or partially fused material used as a basis for glazes or enamels.
the composition from which artificial soft porcelain is made.
- feint
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noun,
a movement made in order to deceive an adversary; an attack aimed at one place or point merely as a distraction from the real place or point of attack:
- Sept.
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- tires
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noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- Rieti
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noun,
Vittorio [veet-taw-ryaw] /vitˈtɔ ryɔ/ (Show IPA), 1898–1994, U.S. composer, born in Italy.
- tipis
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noun,
tepee.
- feign
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verb (used with object),
to represent fictitiously; put on an appearance of:
- rings
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noun,
a typically circular band of metal or other durable material, especially one of gold or other precious metal, often set with gems, for wearing on the finger as an ornament, a token of betrothal or marriage, etc.
- rinse
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noun,
an act or instance of rinsing.
- feist
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noun,
Chiefly South Midland and Southern U.S. a small mongrel dog, especially one that is ill-tempered; cur; mutt.
- resp.
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- Ernst
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noun,
Max [maks;; German mahks] /mæks;; German mɑks/ (Show IPA), 1891–1976, German painter, in the U.S. 1941–49, in France 1949–76.
- ripen
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verb (used with or without object),
to make or become ripe.
- tries
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noun,
plural of try.
- tings
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noun,
a tinging sound.
- feti-
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- tinge
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noun,
a slight degree of coloration.
- serif
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noun,
a smaller line used to finish off a main stroke of a letter, as at the top and bottom of M.
- trig.
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- reist
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verb (used without object),
reest2 .
- frigs
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noun,
refrigerator.
- engr.
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- girns
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noun, verb (used with object),
grin2 .
- reins
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noun,
Often, reins. a leather strap, fastened to each end of the bit of a bridle, by which the rider or driver controls a horse or other animal by pulling so as to exert pressure on the bit.
- tripe
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noun,
the first and second divisions of the stomach of a ruminant, especially oxen, sheep, or goats, used as food.
Compare honeycomb tripe, plain tripe.
- gifts
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noun,
something given voluntarily without payment in return, as to show favor toward someone, honor an occasion, or make a gesture of assistance; present.
- Terni
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noun,
a city in central Italy.
- ginep
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noun,
genip.
- refit
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noun,
an act of refitting.
- sengi
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noun,
a monetary unit of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, equal to 1/10,000 (.0001) of a zaire.
- girts
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noun,
Carpentry.
a timber or plate connecting the corner posts of an exterior wooden frame, as a braced frame, at a floor above the ground floor.
a heavy beam, as for supporting the ends of rafters.
- Regin
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noun,
a smith, the brother of Fafnir, who raises Sigurd and encourages him to kill Fafnir in the hope of gaining the gold he guards.
- seti-
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- petr-
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- Segni
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noun,
Antonio [ahn-taw-nyaw] /ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1891–1972, Italian teacher, lawyer, and statesman: president 1962–64.
- 30-30
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- strip
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noun,
a striptease.
- grief
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noun,
keen mental suffering or distress over affliction or loss; sharp sorrow; painful regret.
- grift
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noun,
(sometimes used with a plural verb) a group of methods for obtaining money falsely through the use of swindles, frauds, dishonest gambling, etc.
- terns
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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.
- rifts
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noun,
an opening made by splitting, cleaving, etc.; fissure; cleft; chink.
- REGIS
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noun,
a male given name.
- gents
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noun,
Informal. gentleman (defs 1, 2).
- genii
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noun,
a plural of genius.
- genip
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noun,
Also, ginep. a genipap.
- trine
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noun,
a set or group of three; triad.
- reign
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noun,
the period during which a sovereign occupies the throne.
- tiers
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noun,
one of a series of rows or ranks rising one behind or above another, as of seats in an amphitheater, boxes in a theater, guns in a man-of-war, or oars in an ancient galley.
- reifs
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noun,
plunder; booty; loot.
- senti
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noun,
a monetary unit of Tanzania, the 100th part of a shilling; cent.
- tiger
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noun,
a large, carnivorous, tawny-colored and black-striped feline, Panthera tigris, of Asia, ranging in several subspecies from India and the Malay Peninsula to Siberia: the entire species is endangered, with some subspecies thought to be extinct.
- Regt.
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- PINE
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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.
- Ring
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noun,
a typically circular band of metal or other durable material, especially one of gold or other precious metal, often set with gems, for wearing on the finger as an ornament, a token of betrothal or marriage, etc.
- sepn
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- pets
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noun,
any domesticated or tamed animal that is kept as a companion and cared for affectionately.
- sipe
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verb (used without object),
(of liquid) to drip, ooze, or soak through.
- Riis
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noun,
Jacob August, 1849–1914, U.S. journalist and social reformer, born in Denmark.
- Rigi
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noun,
a mountain in central Switzerland, near the Lake of Lucerne. 5906 feet (1800 meters).
- rit.
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- RIPE
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adjective,
having arrived at such a stage of growth or development as to be ready for reaping, gathering, eating, or use, as grain or fruit; completely matured.
- rite
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noun,
a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
- sent
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noun,
a coin of Estonia until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a kroon.
- Pier
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noun,
a structure built on posts extending from land out over water, used as a landing place for ships, an entertainment area, a strolling place, etc.; jetty.
- Seif
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noun,
a long narrow sand dune parallel to the prevailing wind direction.
- Rise
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noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- Piet
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noun,
Scot. a magpie.
- pies
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noun,
plural of pi2 .
- rpt.
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- PING
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noun,
a pinging sound.
- RIPS
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noun,
a rent made by ripping; tear.
- Sig.
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- pint
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noun,
a liquid and also dry measure of capacity, equal to one half of a liquid and dry quart respectively, approximately 35 cubic inches (0.473 liter). Abbreviation: pt, pt.
- refs
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noun, verb (used with or without object),
referee.
- prig
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noun,
a person who displays or demands of others pointlessly precise conformity, fussiness about trivialities, or exaggerated propriety, especially in a self-righteous or irritating manner.
- reif
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noun,
plunder; booty; loot.
- prin
-
- regs
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noun,
Usually, regs. Informal. regulations.
- Reg.
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- reft
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verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of reave1 .
- ref.
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- prie
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noun,
a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
- prs.
-
- Sert
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noun,
José María [haw-se mah-ree-ah] /hɔˈsɛ mɑˈri ɑ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1945, Spanish painter.
- sift
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verb (used with object),
to separate and retain the coarse parts of (flour, ashes, etc.) with a sieve.
- pts.
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- ptg.
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- psig
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- Rein
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noun,
Often, reins. a leather strap, fastened to each end of the bit of a bridle, by which the rider or driver controls a horse or other animal by pulling so as to exert pressure on the bit.
- Reis
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plural noun,
a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
- rift
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noun,
an opening made by splitting, cleaving, etc.; fissure; cleft; chink.
- rets
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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.
- rifs
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noun,
Er [er] /ɛr/ (Show IPA) a mountainous coastal region in N Morocco.
- rife
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adjective,
of common or frequent occurrence; prevalent; in widespread existence, activity, or use:
- Pire
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noun,
Dominique Georges Henri [French daw-mee-neek zhawrzh ahn-ree] /French dɔ miˈnik ʒɔrʒ ɑ̃ˈri/ (Show IPA), 1910–69, Belgian priest: Nobel Peace Prize 1958.
- pirn
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noun,
a weaver's bobbin, spool, or reel.
- serf
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noun,
a person in a condition of servitude, required to render services to a lord, commonly attached to the lord's land and transferred with it from one owner to another.
- Seri
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noun,
a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
- pise
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noun,
rammed earth.
- reit
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noun,
real-estate investment trust.
- rest
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noun,
the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
- SINE
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noun,
Trigonometry.
(in a right triangle) the ratio of the side opposite a given acute angle to the hypotenuse.
(of an angle) a trigonometric function equal to the ratio of the ordinate of the end point of the arc to the radius vector of this end point, the origin being at the center of the circle on which the arc lies and the initial point of the arc being on the x-axis. Abbreviation: sin.
- sign
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noun,
a token; indication.
- pre-
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- reps
-
noun,
a transversely corded fabric of wool, silk, rayon, or cotton.
- Rep.
-
- 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.
- 1080
-
- Ire.
-
- 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.
- gets
-
noun,
an offspring or the total of the offspring, especially of a male animal:
- tier
-
noun,
one of a series of rows or ranks rising one behind or above another, as of seats in an amphitheater, boxes in a theater, guns in a man-of-war, or oars in an ancient galley.
- Gen.
-
- gens
-
noun,
a group of families in ancient Rome claiming descent from a common ancestor and united by a common name and common ancestral religious rites.
- Gent
-
noun,
Informal. gentleman (defs 1, 2).
- Ger.
-
- Gers
-
noun,
a department in SW France. 2429 sq. mi. (6290 sq. km). Capital: Auch.
- Gert
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Gertrude.
- Erin
-
noun,
Literary. Ireland.
- gest
-
noun,
a story or tale.
- ergs
-
- Pet.
-
- Frs.
-
- gift
-
noun,
something given voluntarily without payment in return, as to show favor toward someone, honor an occasion, or make a gesture of assistance; present.
- 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.
- gips
-
noun,
Informal: Sometimes Offensive. a swindle or fraud.
- girn
-
noun, verb (used with object),
grin2 .
- girt
-
noun,
Carpentry.
a timber or plate connecting the corner posts of an exterior wooden frame, as a braced frame, at a floor above the ground floor.
a heavy beam, as for supporting the ends of rafters.
- ter.
-
- gist
-
noun,
the main or essential part of a matter:
- epit
-
- tens
-
noun,
a self-operated portable device used to treat chronic pain by sending electrical impulses through electrodes placed over the painful area.
- gite
-
noun,
a furnished vacation home in France that is available for rental, especially in a rural setting.
- ten.
-
- frt.
-
- frit
-
noun,
Ceramics.
a fused or partially fused material used as a basis for glazes or enamels.
the composition from which artificial soft porcelain is made.
- est.
-
- Fin.
-
- esp.
-
- erst
-
adverb,
before the present time; formerly.
- tire
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- Fens
-
noun,
Also called Fenland. a marshy lowland region in E England, S of the Wash: partly drained and channeled since the 17th century.
- tri-
-
- tipi
-
noun,
tepee.
- Fern
-
noun,
any seedless, nonflowering vascular plant of the class Filicinae, of tropical to temperate regions, characterized by true roots produced from a rhizome, triangular fronds that uncoil upward and have a branching vein system, and reproduction by spores contained in sporangia that appear as brown dots on the underside of the fronds.
- fest
-
noun,
an assembly of people engaged in a common activity (often used in combination):
- Ting
-
noun,
a tinging sound.
- fig.
-
- FINE
-
noun,
fines.
Mining. crushed ore sufficiently fine to pass through a given screen. Compare short (def 29e).
Agriculture. the fine bits of corn kernel knocked off during handling of the grain.
- frig
-
noun,
refrigerator.
- Fini
-
adjective,
finished; done.
- firn
-
noun,
névé.
- firs
-
noun,
any coniferous tree belonging to the genus Abies, of the pine family, characterized by its pyramidal style of growth, flat needles, and erect cones.
- fist
-
noun,
the hand closed tightly, with the fingers doubled into the palm.
- Tine
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- FITS
-
noun,
the manner in which a thing fits:
- Eris
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
- Frei
-
noun,
Eduardo [e-dwahr-th aw] /ɛˈdwɑr ðɔ/ (Show IPA), 1911–82, Chilean statesman: president 1964–70.
- fret
-
noun,
an irritated state of mind; annoyance; vexation.
- FRGS
-
- Fri.
-
- tegs
-
noun,
Animal Husbandry.
a two-year-old sheep that has not been shorn.
the wool shorn from such a sheep.
- epi-
-
- gres
-
- spin
-
noun,
the act of causing a spinning or whirling motion.
- grin
-
noun,
a broad smile.
- NEFS
-
noun,
a silver or gold table furnishing in the form of a ship, either for holding various utensils or for ornament.
- Neri
-
noun,
Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
- spit
-
noun,
saliva, especially when ejected.
- 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.
- Nier
-
noun,
Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
- nips
-
noun,
an act of nipping; a pinch or small bite:
- nisi
-
adjective,
not yet final or absolute (used, especially in law, to indicate that a judgment or decree will become final on a particular date unless set aside or invalidated by certain specified contingencies):
- nits
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- snit
-
noun,
an agitated or irritated state.
- iter
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- snip
-
noun,
the act of snipping, as with scissors.
- site
-
noun,
the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
- sire
-
noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- Pen.
-
- pens
-
noun,
any of various instruments for writing or drawing with ink or a similar substance.
- Pent
-
noun,
penthouse (def 4).
- per.
-
- perf
-
- Pers
-
- Pest
-
noun,
an annoying or troublesome person, animal, or thing; nuisance.
- itis
-
- tref
-
adjective,
Judaism. unfit to be eaten or used, according to religious laws; not kosher.
- Inf.
-
- Inge
-
noun,
William (Motter) [mot-er] /ˈmɒt ər/ (Show IPA), 1913–73, U.S. playwright.
- Grit
-
noun,
abrasive particles or granules, as of sand or other small, coarse impurities found in the air, food, water, etc.
- str.
-
- Ens.
-
- Stir
-
noun,
the act of stirring or moving.
- Ifni
-
noun,
a former Spanish enclave on the W coast of Morocco, ceded to Morocco 1969.
- ign.
-
- efts
-
noun,
a newt, especially the eastern newt, Notophthalmus viridescens (red eft) in its immature terrestrial stage.
- engs
-
noun,
the symbol, ŋ, that, in the International Phonetic Alphabet and in the pronunciation alphabets of some dictionaries, represents the voiced velar nasal consonant indicated in English spelling by (ng), as in the pronunciations of cling [kling] /klɪŋ/ (Show IPA) and clink [klingk] /klɪŋk/ (Show IPA).
- INRI
-
- ins.
-
- Eng.
-
- int.
-
- stg.
-
- Trip
-
noun,
a journey or voyage:
- Iris
-
noun,
Anatomy. the contractile, circular diaphragm forming the colored portion of the eye and containing a circular opening, the pupil, in its center.
- Isin
-
noun,
an ancient Sumerian city in S Iraq: archaeological site.
- Ste.
-
- grip
-
noun,
the act of grasping; a seizing and holding fast; firm grasp.
- egis
-
noun,
aegis.
- Gris
-
noun,
Juan [hwahn] /ʰwɑn/ (Show IPA), (José Vittoriano Gonzáles) 1887–1927, Spanish painter in France.
- trf
-
- 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.
- trp
-
- TSP
-
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- TSI
-
- SEN
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
- TSE
-
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- tr.
-
- Sin
-
noun,
transgression of divine law:
- SIP
-
noun,
an instance of sipping; a small taste of a liquid:
- SIR
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- SIT
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- SPR
-
- spt
-
- Sr.
-
- SRI
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- St.
-
- Sp.
-
- STI
-
- Tpr
-
- STP
-
- teg
-
noun,
Animal Husbandry.
a two-year-old sheep that has not been shorn.
the wool shorn from such a sheep.
- Sgt
-
- tfr
-
- TGN
-
- tin
-
noun,
Chemistry. a low-melting, malleable, ductile metallic element nearly approaching silver in color and luster: used in plating and in making alloys, tinfoil, and soft solders. Symbol: Sn; atomic weight: 118.69; atomic number: 50; specific gravity: 7.31 at 20°C.
- 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).
- Tng
-
- TPI
-
- TPN
-
- se-
-
- 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:
- TSR
-
noun,
a computer program with any of several ancillary functions, usually held resident in RAM for instant activation while one is using another program.
- GTS
-
- GIF
-
noun,
a set of standards and file format for storage of digital color images and short animations.
- GIN
-
noun,
an alcoholic liquor obtained by distilling grain mash with juniper berries.
- gip
-
noun,
Informal: Sometimes Offensive. a swindle or fraud.
- GIs
-
noun,
a lightweight, two-piece, usually white garment worn by barefooted martial-arts participants, consisting of loose-fitting pants and a wraparound jacket with cloth belt.
- git
-
noun,
British Slang. a foolish or contemptible person.
- GNP
-
- GPS
-
- Gr.
-
- gre
-
- grf
-
- GSR
-
- gt.
-
- IFS
-
noun,
a supposition; uncertain possibility:
- get
-
noun,
an offspring or the total of the offspring, especially of a male animal:
- ier
-
- Ife
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- in.
-
- ine
-
- ing
-
- ipr
-
- IPS
-
- IRS
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- ise
-
- ISR
-
- ist
-
- ite
-
- gie
-
noun,
gi.
- Ges
-
- ne-
-
- ETR
-
- Eg.
-
- ef-
-
- eft
-
noun,
a newt, especially the eastern newt, Notophthalmus viridescens (red eft) in its immature terrestrial stage.
- eir
-
- EIS
-
- en-
-
- Ep.
-
- EPS
-
- EPT
-
- ERP
-
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- ERT
-
- ESR
-
- ETS
-
- gi.
-
- FPS
-
- Fen
-
noun,
low land covered wholly or partially with water; boggy land; a marsh.
- fer
-
preposition, conjunction,
for.
- FET
-
- fgn
-
- fie
-
interjection,
(used to express mild disgust, disapprobation, annoyance, etc.)
- FIR
-
noun,
any coniferous tree belonging to the genus Abies, of the pine family, characterized by its pyramidal style of growth, flat needles, and erect cones.
- FIT
-
noun,
the manner in which a thing fits:
- Fr.
-
abbreviation,
Father.
- FRG
-
- FSR
-
- ft.
-
- FTP
-
noun,
File Transfer Protocol: a software protocol for exchanging information between computers over a network.
- NSF
-
- Ir.
-
- nef
-
noun,
a silver or gold table furnishing in the form of a ship, either for holding various utensils or for ornament.
- RIP
-
noun,
a rent made by ripping; tear.
- pfg
-
- pig
-
noun,
a young swine of either sex, especially a domestic hog, Sus scrofa, weighing less than 120 pounds (220 kg)
- PIN
-
noun,
a small, slender, often pointed piece of wood, metal, etc., used to fasten, support, or attach things.
- pir
-
noun,
a term of respect for the head of a religious group, especially in Pakistan and various areas of the Middle and Near East.
- pis
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- PIT
-
noun,
a naturally formed or excavated hole or cavity in the ground:
- NEG
-
noun,
a photographic negative.
- PSE
-
- PSF
-
- PSG
-
- PSI
-
noun,
the 23rd letter of the Greek alphabet (Ψ, ψ).
- PST
-
interjection,
(used to attract someone's attention in an unobtrusive manner.)
- Re.
-
- RPS
-
- pes
-
noun,
a foot or footlike part.
- res
-
noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- ret
-
verb (used with object),
to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
- RFE
-
- RFI
-
- RIF
-
noun,
Er [er] /ɛr/ (Show IPA) a mountainous coastal region in N Morocco.
- rig
-
noun,
the arrangement of the masts, spars, sails, etc., on a boat or ship.
- rin
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
- RPG
-
- Rs.
-
- RSE
-
- rt.
-
- rte
-
- RTF
-
- RTS
-
- pf.
-
- prf
-
- 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.
- Pg.
-
- NPR
-
- Npt
-
- Nip
-
noun,
an act of nipping; a pinch or small bite:
- NIG
-
verb (used with object),
nidge.
- nr.
-
- NFS
-
- NET
-
noun,
a bag or other contrivance of strong thread or cord worked into an open, meshed fabric, for catching fish, birds, or other animals:
- nit
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- PEI
-
noun,
I(eoh) M(ing) [yoh ming] /yoʊ mɪŋ/ (Show IPA), born 1917, U.S. architect, born in China.
- NES
-
- Pr.
-
- NEP
-
noun,
New Economic Policy.
- prn
-
- Ps.
-
- pt.
-
- NG
-
- EI
-
- TN
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- FI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the fourth and fifth degrees of a scale.
- TP
-
- f.
-
noun,
(Paul) Felix (Edler von Münzberg) [poul fey-liks eyd-luh r fuh n mynts-berk] /paʊl ˈfeɪ lɪks ˈeɪd lər fən ˈmüntsˌbɛrk/ (Show IPA), 1863–1942, Austrian composer, conductor, and writer.
- RF
-
- rg
-
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- NI
-
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- IT
-
noun,
(in children's games) the player called upon to perform some task, as, in tag, the one who must catch the other players.
- RP
-
- N.
-
- NP
-
- NF
-
- FP
-
- fg
-
- FE
-
- IG
-
- TG
-
- T1
-
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- GN
-
- PI
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- i.
-
- SN
-
- IF
-
noun,
a supposition; uncertain possibility:
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- GP
-
- G.
-
- S.
-
- 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.
- R.
-
- IP
-
- fn
-
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- RI
-
- SF
-
- t.
-
- RN
-
- SG
-