Anagrams of foetiparous
Word foetiparous has
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- fetiparous
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adjective,
(of a marsupial) bearing young before they are fully developed.
- esotropia
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noun,
strabismus in which one eye deviates inward.
- four-spot
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noun,
a playing card or the upward face of a die bearing four pips; a domino, one half of which bears four pips.
- Fostoria
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noun,
a city in N Ohio.
- firestop
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noun,
any object built into a building frame to block a concealed hollow space through which a fire might pass from one part of the building to another.
- foretops
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noun,
a platform at the head of a fore lower mast of a ship.
- apterous
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adjective,
Zoology. wingless, as some insects.
- fire-pot
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noun,
the part of a household furnace in which the fire is made.
- faitours
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noun,
impostor; fake.
- pieforts
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noun,
piedfort.
- troupes
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noun,
a company, band, or group of singers, actors, or other performers, especially one that travels about.
- pouters
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noun,
a person who pouts.
- tropous
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- Eutopia
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noun,
a place in which human society, natural conditions, etc., are so ideally perfect that there is complete contentment.
- piteous
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adjective,
evoking or deserving pity; pathetic:
- furioso
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adverb,
forcefully; turbulently.
- forties
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noun,
a cardinal number, ten times four.
- aristo-
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- Forseti
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noun,
the god of justice, the son of Balder and Nanna.
- Iapetus
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noun,
Classical Mythology. a Titan, son of Uranus and Gaea.
- foretop
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noun,
a platform at the head of a fore lower mast of a ship.
- far-out
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adjective,
unconventional; offbeat; avant-garde.
- faitour
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noun,
impostor; fake.
- 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.
- posture
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noun,
the relative disposition of the parts of something.
- Austro-
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- opiates
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noun,
a drug containing opium or its derivatives, used in medicine for inducing sleep and relieving pain.
- seaport
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noun,
a port or harbor on or accessible to a seacoast and providing accommodation for seagoing vessels.
- sautoir
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noun,
a ribbon, chain, scarf, or the like, tied around the neck in such a manner that the ends cross over each other.
- Piraeus
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noun,
a seaport in SE Greece: the port of Athens.
- stearo-
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- riotous
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adjective,
(of an act) characterized by or of the nature of rioting or a disturbance of the peace.
- reposit
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verb (used with object),
to put back; replace.
- riposte
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noun,
a quick, sharp return in speech or action; counterstroke:
- Esparto
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noun,
any of several grasses, especially Stipa tenacissima, of southern Europe and northern Africa, used for making paper, cordage, etc.
- piefort
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noun,
piedfort.
- traipse
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noun,
a tiring walk.
- piaster
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noun,
a former coin of Turkey, the 100th part of a lira: replaced by the kurus in 1933.
- petrous
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adjective,
Anatomy. noting or pertaining to the hard dense portion of the temporal bone, containing the internal auditory organs; petrosal.
- Atropos
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noun,
the Fate who cuts the thread of life.
- atopies
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noun,
an allergy, involving an inherited immunoglobulin of the IgE type, that predisposes a person to certain allergic responses, as atopic dermatitis.
- upraise
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verb (used with object),
to raise up; lift or elevate.
- surfeit
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noun,
excess; an excessive amount:
- Ariosto
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noun,
Ludovico [loo-daw-vee-kaw] /ˌlu dɔˈvi kɔ/ (Show IPA), 1474–1533, Italian poet: author of Orlando Furioso.
- footers
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noun,
British Informal.
Rugby (def 3).
soccer.
- pterous
-
- outsoar
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verb (used with object),
to soar beyond.
- parties
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noun,
a social gathering, as of invited guests at a private home, for conversation, refreshments, entertainment, etc.:
- profits
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noun,
Often, profits.
pecuniary gain resulting from the employment of capital in any transaction. Compare gross profit, net profit.
the ratio of such pecuniary gain to the amount of capital invested.
returns, proceeds, or revenue, as from property or investments.
- Proteus
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noun,
Classical Mythology. a sea god, son of Oceanus and Tethys, noted for his ability to assume different forms and to prophesy.
- foetors
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noun,
fetor.
- footsie
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noun,
Sometimes, footsies. the act of flirting or sharing a surreptitious intimacy.
- profuse
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adjective,
spending or giving freely and in large amount, often to excess; extravagant (often followed by in):
- uptears
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verb (used with object),
to wrench or tear out by or as if by the roots or foundations; destroy.
- upstair
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noun,
(usually used with a singular verb) an upper story or stories; the part of a building or house that is above the ground floor:
- utopias
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noun,
an imaginary island described in Sir Thomas More's Utopia (1516) as enjoying perfection in law, politics, etc.
- uproots
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verb (used with object),
to pull out by or as if by the roots:
- prostie
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noun,
a prostitute.
- isotope
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noun,
any of two or more forms of a chemical element, having the same number of protons in the nucleus, or the same atomic number, but having different numbers of neutrons in the nucleus, or different atomic weights. There are 275 isotopes of the 81 stable elements, in addition to over 800 radioactive isotopes, and every element has known isotopic forms. Isotopes of a single element possess almost identical properties.
- Pasteur
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noun,
Louis [loo-ee;; French lwee] /ˈlu i;; French lwi/ (Show IPA), 1822–95, French chemist and bacteriologist.
- Pasture
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noun,
Also called pastureland [pas-cher-land, pahs-] /ˈpæs tʃərˌlænd, ˈpɑs-/ (Show IPA). an area covered with grass or other plants used or suitable for the grazing of livestock; grassland.
- eroto-
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- stoper
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noun,
a machine for drilling rock from below.
- strife
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noun,
vigorous or bitter conflict, discord, or antagonism:
- petro-
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- tie-up
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noun,
a temporary stoppage or slowing of business, traffic, telephone service, etc., as due to a strike, storm, or accident.
- Petros
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noun,
Canadian. the federally owned petroleum industry.
- Petras
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noun,
an ancient city in SW Jordan: ruined structures carved out of varicolored stratified rock; capital of the Nabataeans and Edomites.
- erupts
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verb (used with object),
to release violently; burst forth with:
Synonyms: vent.
- paries
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noun,
Usually, parietes. Biology. a wall, as of a hollow organ; an investing part.
- terais
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noun,
a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
- footer
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noun,
British Informal.
Rugby (def 3).
soccer.
- strafe
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noun,
a strafing attack.
- Pareto
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noun,
Vilfredo [veel-fre-daw] /vilˈfrɛ dɔ/ (Show IPA), 1848–1923, Italian sociologist and economist in Switzerland.
- satire
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noun,
the use of irony, sarcasm, ridicule, or the like, in exposing, denouncing, or deriding vice, folly, etc.
- Pietas
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noun,
the ancient Roman personification of familial affection, patriotism, and piety.
- orates
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verb (used with or without object),
to deliver an oration; speak pompously; declaim.
- stupor
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noun,
suspension or great diminution of sensibility, as in disease or as caused by narcotics, intoxicants, etc.:
- topers
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noun,
a hard drinker or chronic drunkard.
- pirate
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noun,
a person who robs or commits illegal violence at sea or on the shores of the sea.
- foetor
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noun,
fetor.
- Epirus
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noun,
an ancient district in NW Greece and S Albania.
- satori
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noun,
sudden enlightenment.
- fetors
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noun,
a strong, offensive smell; stench.
- fraise
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noun,
Fortification. a defense consisting of pointed stakes projecting from the ramparts in a horizontal or an inclined position.
- Paiute
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noun,
a member of a group of North American Indians of the Uto-Aztecan family dwelling in California, Nevada, Utah, and Arizona.
- fiesta
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noun,
any festival or festive celebration.
- foetus
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noun,
fetus.
- super-
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- suitor
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noun,
a man who courts or woos a woman.
- fouter
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noun,
something that has no value (used in expressions of contempt):
- osteo-
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- parous
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- Rosita
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noun,
a female given name, Spanish form of Rose.
- Piutes
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noun,
Paiute.
- Roseau
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noun,
a seaport on and the capital of Dominica.
- Fortas
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noun,
Abe, 1910–1982, U.S. lawyer, government official, and jurist: associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court 1965–69.
- tapers
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noun,
gradual diminution of width or thickness in an elongated object.
- sapote
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noun,
Also called marmalade tree. a tree, Pouteria sapota, of the sapodilla family, native to Mexico and Central America, having large leaves and sweet, edible fruit.
- partis
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noun,
the basic scheme or concept of an architectural design.
- patri-
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- sapro-
-
- ouster
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noun,
expulsion or removal from a place or position occupied:
- 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.
- patois
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noun,
a regional form of a language, especially of French, differing from the standard, literary form of the language.
- pastor
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noun,
a minister or priest in charge of a church.
- patios
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noun,
an area, usually paved, adjoining a house and used as an area for outdoor lounging, dining, etc.
- Forest
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noun,
a large tract of land covered with trees and underbrush; woodland.
- paters
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noun,
British Informal. father.
- tapirs
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noun,
any of several large, stout, three-toed ungulates of the family Tapiridae, of Central and South America, the Malay Peninsula, and Sumatra, somewhat resembling swine and having a long, flexible snout: all species are threatened or endangered.
- fortes
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noun,
a person's strong suit, or most highly developed characteristic, talent, or skill; something that one excels in:
Synonyms: talent, skill, excellence, strength, strong point, specialty, proficiency; knack, bent.
- Petofi
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noun,
Sándor [shahn-dawr] /ˈʃɑn dɔr/ (Show IPA), (Sándor Petrovics) 1823–49, Hungarian poet and patriot.
- Sparti
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noun,
Classical Mythology. a group of fully armed warriors who sprang from the dragon's teeth that Cadmus planted.
- esprit
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noun,
sprightliness of spirit or wit; lively intelligence.
- Superi
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plural noun,
(in ancient Rome) the gods.
- tauro-
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- taupes
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noun,
a moderate to dark brownish gray, sometimes slightly tinged with purple, yellow, or green.
- otiose
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adjective,
being at leisure; idle; indolent.
- tarso-
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- Pesaro
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noun,
a seaport in E Italy, on the Adriatic Sea.
- ferous
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- Peoria
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noun,
a city in central Illinois, on the Illinois River.
- ferias
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noun,
Ecclesiastical. a weekday on which no feast is celebrated.
- Persia
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noun,
Also called Persian Empire. an ancient empire located in W and SW Asia: at its height it extended from Egypt and the Aegean to India; conquered by Alexander the Great 334–331 b.c.
- Foster
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noun,
Stephen (Collins) 1826–64, U.S. songwriter.
- Europa
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noun,
Also, Europe. Classical Mythology. a sister of Cadmus who was abducted by Zeus in the form of a bull and taken to Crete, where she bore him Rhadamanthus, Minos, and Sarpedon.
- fortis
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noun,
a fortis consonant.
- footie
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noun,
footsie.
- supra-
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- souter
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noun,
a person who makes or repairs shoes; cobbler; shoemaker.
- torose
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adjective,
Botany. cylindrical, with swellings or constrictions at intervals; knobbed.
- 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:
- Artois
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noun,
a former province in N France: artesian wells.
- arioso
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noun,
an arioso composition or section.
- prosit
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interjection,
(used as a toast to wish good health to one's drinking companions).
- sifter
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noun,
a person or thing that sifts.
- praise
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noun,
the act of expressing approval or admiration; commendation; laudation.
- arouse
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verb (used with object),
to stir to action or strong response; excite:
- troupe
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noun,
a company, band, or group of singers, actors, or other performers, especially one that travels about.
- Furies
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noun,
unrestrained or violent anger, rage, passion, or the like:
- softie
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noun,
softy.
- spruit
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noun,
(in southern Africa) a small stream.
- tropo-
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- tropes
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noun,
Rhetoric.
any literary or rhetorical device, as metaphor, metonymy, synecdoche, and irony, that consists in the use of words in other than their literal sense.
an instance of this. Compare figure of speech.
- pouter
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noun,
a person who pouts.
- troops
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noun,
an assemblage of persons or things; company; band.
- Furiae
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plural noun,
fury (def 3).
- Seurat
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noun,
Georges [zhawrzh] /ʒɔrʒ/ (Show IPA), 1859–91, French (pointillist) painter.
- set-up
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noun,
Surveying.
station (def 14a).
a surveying instrument precisely positioned for observations from a station.
a gap between the end of a chain or tape being used for a measurement and the point toward which it is laid.
- ariose
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adjective,
characterized by melody; songlike.
- prates
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noun,
act of prating.
- protei
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noun,
plural of proteus (def 3).
- soaper
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noun,
soap opera.
- sit-up
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noun,
an exercise in which a person lies flat on the back, lifts the torso to a sitting position, and then lies flat again without changing the position of the legs: formerly done with the legs straight but now usually done with the knees bent.
- aorist
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noun,
a verb tense, as in Classical Greek, expressing action or, in the indicative mood, past action, without further limitation or implication.
- profit
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noun,
Often, profits.
pecuniary gain resulting from the employment of capital in any transaction. Compare gross profit, net profit.
the ratio of such pecuniary gain to the amount of capital invested.
returns, proceeds, or revenue, as from property or investments.
- uprose
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noun,
an act of rising up.
- uproot
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verb (used with object),
to pull out by or as if by the roots:
- uprise
-
noun,
an act of rising up.
- urates
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noun,
a salt of uric acid.
- afters
-
- afrits
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noun,
afreet.
- Priest
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noun,
a person whose office it is to perform religious rites, and especially to make sacrificial offerings.
- oaters
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noun,
a movie, television show, etc., about the frontier days of the U.S. West; western; horse opera.
- refits
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noun,
an act of refitting.
- iatro-
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- presto
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noun,
Music. a movement or piece in quick tempo.
- sprite
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noun,
an elf, fairy, or goblin.
- sproat
-
noun,
a fishhook having a circular bend.
- sprout
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noun,
a shoot of a plant.
- sporo-
-
- aspire
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verb (used without object),
to long, aim, or seek ambitiously; be eagerly desirous, especially for something great or of high value (usually followed by to, after, or an infinitive):
- tripos
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noun,
(at Cambridge University, England) any of various final honors examinations.
- ptero-
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- Auster
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noun,
the south wind personified.
- austr-
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- sortie
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noun,
a rapid movement of troops from a besieged place to attack the besiegers.
- raptus
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noun,
a state of intense or overwhelming excitement; rapture; ecstasy.
- repots
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verb (used with object),
to transfer (a plant) to another, especially larger, pot.
- pooris
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noun,
a light, round, unleavened wheat bread of India, usually deep-fried.
- septi-
-
- Poitou
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noun,
a region and former province in W France.
- aurist
-
noun,
a physician specializing in the treatment of ear diseases; otologist.
- poiser
-
noun,
a person or thing that poises.
- routes
-
noun,
a course, way, or road for passage or travel:
- opiate
-
noun,
a drug containing opium or its derivatives, used in medicine for inducing sleep and relieving pain.
- Tories
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noun,
a member of the Conservative Party in Great Britain or Canada.
- utero-
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- Utopia
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noun,
an imaginary island described in Sir Thomas More's Utopia (1516) as enjoying perfection in law, politics, etc.
- isopor
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noun,
an imaginary line on the earth's surface connecting points of equal annual change in the declination, inclination, or other components of the earth's magnetic field.
- 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.
- porous
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adjective,
full of pores.
- trapes
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noun,
a tiring walk.
- poseur
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noun,
a person who attempts to impress others by assuming or affecting a manner, degree of elegance, sentiment, etc., other than his or her true one.
- proto-
-
- Potosi
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noun,
a city in S Bolivia: formerly a rich silver-mining center. 13,022 feet (3970 meters) above sea level.
- repast
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noun,
a quantity of food taken or provided for one occasion of eating:
- poster
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noun,
a placard or bill posted or intended for posting in a public place, as for advertising.
- astro-
-
- f-stop
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noun,
the setting of an adjustable lens aperture, as indicated by an f number.
- triose
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noun,
a monosaccharide that has three atoms of carbon.
- Proust
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noun,
Joseph Louis [zhaw-zef lwee] /ʒɔˈzɛf lwi/ (Show IPA), 1754–1826, French chemist.
- uptear
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verb (used with object),
to wrench or tear out by or as if by the roots or foundations; destroy.
- frusta
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noun,
the part of a conical solid left after cutting off a top portion with a plane parallel to the base.
- spiro-
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- Atreus
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noun,
the father of Plisthenes, Agamemnon, Menelaus, and Anaxibia upon whose house Thyestes pronounced a curse.
- spirea
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noun,
any of various plants or shrubs belonging to the genus Spiraea, of the rose family, having clusters of small, white or pink flowers, certain species of which are cultivated as ornamentals.
- Portia
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noun,
the heroine of Shakespeare's Merchant of Venice, who, in one scene, disguises herself as a lawyer.
- iters
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noun,
a canal or passage.
- sopor
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noun,
Pathology. a deep, unnatural sleep; lethargy.
- routs
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noun,
a defeat attended with disorderly flight; dispersal of a defeated force in complete disorder:
- Sofer
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noun,
scribe1 (def 3).
- sofar
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noun,
a system for determining a position at sea by exploding a charge under water and measuring the time the shock waves take to reach three widely separated shore stations at known distances from each other.
- Soter
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noun,
Saint, pope a.d. 166?–175?.
- SOFIA
-
noun,
Also, Sofiya [Bulgarian saw-fee-yuh] /Bulgarian ˈsɔ fi yə/ (Show IPA). a city in and the capital of Bulgaria, in the W part.
- softa
-
noun,
a Turkish Muslim theological student.
- outre
-
adjective,
passing the bounds of what is usual or considered proper; unconventional; bizarre.
- Outer
-
adjective,
situated on or toward the outside; external; exterior:
- sotie
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noun,
a satirical and topical comedy employing actors dressed in traditional fool's costume, popular in France during the late Middle Ages, and often used as a curtain raiser to mystery and morality plays.
- sepia
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noun,
a brown pigment obtained from the inklike secretion of various cuttlefish and used with brush or pen in drawing.
- ourie
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adjective,
shabby; dingy.
- seti-
-
- SEATO
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noun,
an organization formed in Manila (1954), comprising Australia, Great Britain, France, New Zealand, Pakistan, the Philippines, Thailand, and the United States, for collective defense against aggression in southeastern Asia and the southwestern Pacific: abolished in 1977.
- Sept.
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- orate
-
verb (used with or without object),
to deliver an oration; speak pompously; declaim.
- septa
-
noun,
plural of septum.
- saute
-
noun,
a dish of sautéed food.
- OPers
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- osier
-
noun,
any of various willows, as the red osier, having tough, flexible twigs or branches that are used for wickerwork.
- opera
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noun,
an extended dramatic composition, in which all parts are sung to instrumental accompaniment, that usually includes arias, choruses, and recitatives, and that sometimes includes ballet.
Compare comic opera, grand opera.
- serai
-
noun,
(in Eastern countries) a caravansary.
- serif
-
noun,
a smaller line used to finish off a main stroke of a letter, as at the top and bottom of M.
- Satie
-
noun,
Erik Alfred Leslie [e-reek al-fred les-lee] /ɛˈrik alˈfrɛd lɛsˈli/ (Show IPA), 1866–1925, French composer.
- sero-
-
- oste-
-
- Saite
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noun,
a native or citizen of Saïs.
- setup
-
noun,
organization; arrangement.
- Ostia
-
noun,
a town in central Italy, SW of Rome: ruins from 4th century b.c.; site of ancient port of Rome.
- Otaru
-
noun,
a city in W Hokkaido, in N Japan.
- Sarto
-
noun,
Andrea del [ahn-drey-uh del;; Italian ahn-dre-ah del] /ɑnˈdreɪ ə dɛl;; Italian ɑnˈdrɛ ɑ dɛl/ (Show IPA), Andrea del Sarto.
- opto-
-
- 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.
- sirup
-
noun,
any of various thick, sweet liquids prepared for table use from molasses, glucose, etc., water, and often a flavoring agent.
- sitar
-
noun,
a lute of India with a small, pear-shaped body and a long, broad, fretted neck.
- Oates
-
noun,
Joyce Carol, born 1938, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
- sapor
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noun,
the quality in a substance that affects the sense of taste; savor; flavor.
- oater
-
noun,
a movie, television show, etc., about the frontier days of the U.S. West; western; horse opera.
- sito-
-
- Sapir
-
noun,
Edward, 1884–1939, U.S. anthropologist and linguist, born in Germany.
- OFris
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noun,
the Frisian language before c1500. Abbreviation: OFris.
- posit
-
noun,
something that is posited; an assumption; postulate.
- route
-
noun,
a course, way, or road for passage or travel:
- potus
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) a drink.
- Prato
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noun,
a city in central Italy, near Florence.
- prate
-
noun,
act of prating.
- prase
-
noun,
a leek-green cryptocrystalline variety of chalcedony.
- praos
-
noun,
proa.
- reifs
-
noun,
plunder; booty; loot.
- prae-
-
- pouts
-
noun,
the act of pouting; a protrusion of the lips.
- reist
-
verb (used without object),
reest2 .
- pours
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noun,
the act of pouring.
- poufs
-
noun,
a high headdress with the hair rolled in puffs, worn by women in the late 18th century.
- post-
-
- pref.
-
- poser
-
noun,
a person who poses.
- repos
-
noun,
a repurchase agreement.
- ports
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noun,
a city, town, or other place where ships load or unload.
- Porto
-
noun,
Portuguese name of Oporto.
- Port.
-
- pores
-
noun,
a minute opening or orifice, as in the skin or a leaf, for perspiration, absorption, etc.
- repot
-
verb (used with object),
to transfer (a plant) to another, especially larger, pot.
- poori
-
noun,
a light, round, unleavened wheat bread of India, usually deep-fried.
- poofs
-
noun,
Extremely Disparaging and Offensive. a contemptuous term used to refer to a male homosexual.
- rept.
-
- poise
-
noun,
a state of balance or equilibrium, as from equality or equal distribution of weight; equipoise.
- prats
-
noun,
the buttocks.
- Pres.
-
- poet.
-
- prost
-
interjection,
prosit.
- rafts
-
noun,
a more or less rigid floating platform made of buoyant material or materials:
- raise
-
noun,
an increase in amount, as of wages:
- 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.
- psora
-
noun,
psoriasis.
- rates
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- ratio
-
noun,
the relation between two similar magnitudes with respect to the number of times the first contains the second:
- pruta
-
noun,
prutah.
- Prus.
-
- ratos
-
noun,
rocket-assisted takeoff.
- Prot.
-
- prose
-
noun,
the ordinary form of spoken or written language, without metrical structure, as distinguished from poetry or verse.
- 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.
- pros.
-
- proof
-
noun,
evidence sufficient to establish a thing as true, or to produce belief in its truth.
- PROFS
-
noun,
professor.
- proas
-
noun,
any of various types of Indonesian boats, especially a swift Malay sailing boat built with the lee side flat and balanced by a single outrigger.
- reaps
-
verb (used with object),
to cut (wheat, rye, etc.) with a sickle or other implement or a machine, as in harvest.
- prius
-
noun,
a brand of hybrid car, one of the first commercially successful, that runs at lower speeds on an electric motor powered by a battery pack, and at higher speeds on a gasoline engine, which can also recharge the battery.
- prise
-
noun,
leverage.
- refit
-
noun,
an act of refitting.
- preta
-
noun,
a wandering or disturbed ghost.
- pret.
-
- prest
-
noun,
a loan.
- resit
-
noun,
a test or examination that is retaken.
- resp.
-
- roust
-
verb (used with object),
to rout, as from a place:
- rotos
-
noun,
rotogravure.
- Rosie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Rose.
- patr-
-
- rotas
-
noun,
Chiefly British.
a round or rotation of duties; a period of work or duty taken in rotation with others.
an agenda or circuit of sporting events, as a round of golf tournaments, played in different localities throughout the year.
- patio
-
noun,
an area, usually paved, adjoining a house and used as an area for outdoor lounging, dining, etc.
- pates
-
noun,
the crown or top of the head.
- Pater
-
noun,
British Informal. father.
- rotes
-
noun,
routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
- Pasto
-
noun,
a city in SW Colombia. About 8350 feet (2545 meters) above sea level.
- 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.
- paseo
-
noun,
a slow, idle, or leisurely walk or stroll.
- parts
-
noun,
a portion or division of a whole that is separate or distinct; piece, fragment, fraction, or section; constituent:
- roset
-
noun,
resin; rosin.
- part.
-
- parse
-
verb (used with object),
to analyze (a sentence) in terms of grammatical constituents, identifying the parts of speech, syntactic relations, etc.
- Paros
-
noun,
a Greek island of the Cyclades, in the S Aegean: noted for its white marble. 77 sq. mi. (200 sq. km).
- Paris
-
noun,
Matthew, Matthew of Paris.
- pari-
-
- pareu
-
noun,
lavalava.
- pares
-
noun,
(of a female) first among equals.
- roues
-
noun,
a dissolute and licentious man; rake.
- pairs
-
noun,
two identical, similar, or corresponding things that are matched for use together:
- roups
-
noun,
any catarrhal inflammation of the eyes and nasal passages of poultry.
- rouse
-
noun,
a rousing.
- pause
-
noun,
a temporary stop or rest, especially in speech or action:
- Pears
-
noun,
Peter, 1910–86, British tenor.
- Piute
-
noun,
Paiute.
- Petra
-
noun,
an ancient city in SW Jordan: ruined structures carved out of varicolored stratified rock; capital of the Nabataeans and Edomites.
- Piura
-
noun,
a city in N Peru.
- pitas
-
noun,
a fiber obtained from plants of the genera Agave, Aechmea, etc., used for cordage, mats, etc.
- re-up
-
verb (used with or without object),
to reenlist.
- piste
-
noun,
a track or trail, as a downhill ski run or a spoor made by a wild animal.
- rifts
-
noun,
an opening made by splitting, cleaving, etc.; fissure; cleft; chink.
- pious
-
adjective,
having or showing a dutiful spirit of reverence for God or an earnest wish to fulfill religious obligations.
- Pieta
-
noun,
a representation of the Virgin Mary mourning over the body of the dead Christ, usually shown held on her lap.
- riots
-
noun,
a noisy, violent public disorder caused by a group or crowd of persons, as by a crowd protesting against another group, a government policy, etc., in the streets.
- Piers
-
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.
- roast
-
noun,
roasted meat or a piece of roasted meat, as a piece of beef or veal of a quantity and shape for slicing into more than one portion.
- petri
-
- petr-
-
- peart
-
adjective,
lively; brisk; cheerful.
- petos
-
noun,
wahoo3 .
- peta-
-
- roofs
-
noun,
the external upper covering of a house or other building.
- pesto
-
noun,
a sauce typically made with basil, pine nuts, olive oil, and grated Parmesan blended together and served hot or cold over pasta, fish, or meat.
- Roose
-
verb (used with or without object),
praise.
- Roost
-
noun,
a perch upon which birds or fowls rest at night.
- pert.
-
- peris
-
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.
- peri-
-
- ropes
-
noun,
a strong, thick line or cord, commonly one composed of twisted or braided strands of hemp, flax, or the like, or of wire or other material.
- 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.
- rooti
-
noun,
rooty2 .
- spoof
-
noun,
a mocking imitation of someone or something, usually light and good-humored; lampoon or parody:
- spare
-
noun,
a spare thing, part, etc., as an extra tire for emergency use.
- Terai
-
noun,
a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
- euros
-
noun,
wallaroo.
- Euro-
-
- taros
-
noun,
a stemless plant, Colocasia esculenta, of the arum family, cultivated in tropical regions, in the Pacific islands and elsewhere, for the edible tuber.
- etuis
-
noun,
a small, often decorative case, especially one for needles, toilet articles, or the like.
- tarps
-
noun,
tarpaulin.
- taupe
-
noun,
a moderate to dark brownish gray, sometimes slightly tinged with purple, yellow, or green.
- Taupo
-
noun,
Lake, a lake in N New Zealand, in the central part of North Island: largest lake in New Zealand. About 234 sq. mi. (605 sq. km).
- estop
-
verb (used with object),
Law. to hinder or prevent by estoppel.
- tears
-
- Espoo
-
noun,
a city in S Finland, W of Helsinki.
- tera-
-
- erupt
-
verb (used with object),
to release violently; burst forth with:
Synonyms: vent.
- tapis
-
noun,
Obsolete. a carpet, tapestry, or other covering.
- tiers
-
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.
- tious
-
- ERISA
-
noun,
Employee Retirement Income Security Act.
- tires
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- Erato
-
noun,
the Muse of love poetry.
- TIROS
-
noun,
one of a series of satellites for transmitting television pictures of the earth's cloud cover.
- toise
-
noun,
an old French unit of length equivalent to 6.395 feet (1.949 meters).
- Epist
-
- Epis.
-
- toper
-
noun,
a hard drinker or chronic drunkard.
- topes
-
noun,
a small shark, Galeorhinus galeus, inhabiting waters along the European coast.
- tares
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- tapir
-
noun,
any of several large, stout, three-toed ungulates of the family Tapiridae, of Central and South America, the Malay Peninsula, and Sumatra, somewhat resembling swine and having a long, flexible snout: all species are threatened or endangered.
- topo-
-
- fears
-
noun,
a distressing emotion aroused by impending danger, evil, pain, etc., whether the threat is real or imagined; the feeling or condition of being afraid. Synonyms: foreboding, apprehension, consternation, dismay, dread, terror, fright, panic, horror, trepidation, qualm.
Antonyms: courage, security, calm, intrepidity.
- fiats
-
noun,
an authoritative decree, sanction, or order:
Synonyms: authorization, directive, ruling, mandate, diktat, ukase.
- suite
-
noun,
a number of things forming a series or set.
- fetus
-
noun,
(used chiefly of viviparous mammals) the young of an animal in the womb or egg, especially in the later stages of development when the body structures are in the recognizable form of its kind, in humans after the end of the second month of gestation.
- fetor
-
noun,
a strong, offensive smell; stench.
- feti-
-
- fetas
-
noun,
a soft, white, brine-cured Greek cheese made from sheep's milk or goat's milk.
- Festa
-
noun,
a feast, festival, or holiday.
- feria
-
noun,
Ecclesiastical. a weekday on which no feast is celebrated.
- feist
-
noun,
Chiefly South Midland and Southern U.S. a small mongrel dog, especially one that is ill-tempered; cur; mutt.
- Supt.
-
- Feast
-
noun,
any rich or abundant meal:
- Faust
-
noun,
Johann [yoh-hahn] /ˈyoʊ hɑn/ (Show IPA), c1480–c1538, German magician, alchemist, and astrologer.
- Tapes
-
noun,
a long, narrow strip of linen, cotton, or the like, used for tying garments, binding seams or carpets, etc.
- Faure
-
noun,
Gabriel Urbain [ga-bree-el oor-ban] /ga briˈɛl urˈbɛ̃/ (Show IPA), 1845–1924, French composer.
- fatso
-
noun,
a fat person (used as a term of address).
- Surat
-
noun,
a seaport in S Gujarat, in W India: first British settlement in India 1612.
- Fates
-
noun,
something that unavoidably befalls a person; fortune; lot:
- farts
-
noun,
a flatus expelled through the anus.
- Farsi
-
noun,
the modern Iranian language of Iran and western Afghanistan, written in the Arabic alphabet; modern Persian.
- sutra
-
noun,
Hinduism. a collection of aphorisms relating to some aspect of the conduct of life.
- faros
-
noun,
a gambling game in which players place bets on a special board or layout, betting on each series of two cards as they are drawn from a box containing the dealer's or banker's pack.
- fares
-
noun,
the price of conveyance or passage in a bus, train, airplane, or other vehicle.
- taper
-
noun,
gradual diminution of width or thickness in an elongated object.
- fairs
-
noun,
Archaic. something that is fair.
- topis
-
noun,
topee.
- topos
-
noun,
a convention or motif, especially in a literary work; a rhetorical convention.
- first
-
noun,
the person or thing that is first in time, order, rank, etc.
- urate
-
noun,
a salt of uric acid.
- Aries
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Ram, a zodiacal constellation between Pisces and Taurus.
- tufas
-
noun,
Also called calcareous tufa, calc-tufa, calc-tuff. a porous limestone formed from calcium carbonate deposited by springs or the like.
Compare travertine.
- areo-
-
- Apure
-
noun,
a river flowing E from W Venezuela to the Orinoco. about 500 miles (805 km) long.
- Tupis
-
noun,
a member of any of several related Indian peoples living in the valleys of various Brazilian rivers, especially the Amazon.
- turfs
-
noun,
a layer of matted earth formed by grass and plant roots.
- apres
-
preposition,
after; following (used in combination):
- aport
-
adverb,
on or toward the port side.
- upset
-
noun,
an upsetting or instance of being upset; overturn; overthrow.
- airts
-
noun,
a direction.
- urase
-
noun,
urease.
- ureas
-
noun,
Biochemistry. a compound, CO(NH 2) 2 , occurring in urine and other body fluids as a product of protein metabolism.
- Arius
-
noun,
died a.d. 336, Christian priest at Alexandria: founder of Arianism.
- afros
-
noun,
a hair style originating with black persons, in which the hair is allowed to grow naturally and to acquire a bushy appearance.
- Afro-
-
- afrit
-
noun,
afreet.
- afore
-
adverb, preposition, conjunction,
before.
- afoot
-
adverb, adjective,
on foot; walking:
- afire
-
adjective,
on fire:
- Aesop
-
noun,
c620–c560 b.c, Greek writer of fables.
- Aesir
-
noun,
the principal race of gods, led by Odin and living at Asgard.
- aero-
-
- aeri-
-
- 30-30
-
- arise
-
verb (used without object),
to get up from sitting, lying, or kneeling; rise:
- arose
-
verb,
simple past tense of arise.
- TORES
-
noun,
a torus.
- atrip
-
adjective,
aweigh.
- toros
-
noun,
a bull.
- torse
-
noun,
a wreath of twisted silks of two alternating tinctures, usually a metal and a color, depicted supporting a crest or coronet, often upon a helmet.
- torsi
-
noun,
a plural of torso.
- torso
-
noun,
the trunk of the human body.
- torus
-
noun,
Architecture. a large convex molding, more or less semicircular in profile, commonly forming the lowest molding of the base of a column, directly above the plinth, sometimes occurring as one of a pair separated by a scotia and fillets. and column.
- Toure
-
noun,
Sékou [sey-koo] /ˈseɪ ku/ (Show IPA), 1922–84, Guinean political leader: prime minister 1958-72; president 1958–84.
- Tours
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Indre-et-Loire, in W France, on the Loire River: Charles Martel defeated the Saracens near here a.d. 732.
- auto.
-
- touse
-
noun,
a commotion; rumpus.
- Aust.
-
- treas
-
- tries
-
noun,
plural of try.
- Artie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Arthur.
- trios
-
noun,
a musical composition for three voices or instruments.
- astr.
-
- Astor
-
noun,
John Jacob, 1763–1848, U.S. capitalist and fur merchant.
- astir
-
adjective,
moving or stirring, especially with much activity or excitement:
- tripe
-
noun,
the first and second divisions of the stomach of a ruminant, especially oxen, sheep, or goats, used as food.
Compare honeycomb tripe, plain tripe.
- aster
-
noun,
any composite plant of the genus Aster, having rays varying from white or pink to blue around a yellow disk.
- asper
-
noun,
a former silver coin of Turkey and Egypt: later a money of account equal to 1/120 of a piaster.
- trois
-
noun,
the number 3.
- troop
-
noun,
an assemblage of persons or things; company; band.
- trop-
-
- trope
-
noun,
Rhetoric.
any literary or rhetorical device, as metaphor, metonymy, synecdoche, and irony, that consists in the use of words in other than their literal sense.
an instance of this. Compare figure of speech.
- fires
-
- puris
-
noun,
poori.
- stupe
-
noun,
two or more layers of flannel or other cloth soaked in hot water and applied to the skin as a counterirritant.
- fraps
-
verb (used with object),
to bind or wrap tightly with ropes or chains.
- spor-
-
- stipe
-
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.
- stipo
-
noun,
a tall, ornate, Italian desk with a drop lid.
- Spoor
-
noun,
a track or trail, especially that of a wild animal pursued as game.
- Purse
-
noun,
a woman's handbag or pocketbook.
- frats
-
noun,
fraternity (def 1).
- stirp
-
noun,
a line of descendants from a common ancestor.
- Srta.
-
- spore
-
noun,
Biology. a walled, single- to many-celled, reproductive body of an organism, capable of giving rise to a new individual either directly or indirectly.
- spite
-
noun,
a malicious, usually petty, desire to harm, annoy, frustrate, or humiliate another person; bitter ill will; malice.
- stoop
-
noun,
the act or an instance of stooping.
- stope
-
noun,
any excavation made in a mine, especially from a steeply inclined vein, to remove the ore that has been rendered accessible by the shafts and drifts.
- fours
-
noun,
a cardinal number, three plus one.
- spirt
-
noun,
a sudden, forceful gush or jet.
- store
-
noun,
an establishment where merchandise is sold, usually on a retail basis.
- stoup
-
noun,
a basin for holy water, as at the entrance of a church.
- frets
-
noun,
an irritated state of mind; annoyance; vexation.
- ster.
-
- spire
-
noun,
a tall, acutely pointed pyramidal roof or rooflike construction upon a tower, roof, etc.
- sprit
-
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.
- sputa
-
noun,
matter, as saliva mixed with mucus or pus, expectorated from the lungs and respiratory passages.
- stair
-
noun,
one of a flight or series of steps for going from one level to another, as in a building.
- fruit
-
noun,
any product of plant growth useful to humans or animals.
- spurt
-
noun,
a sudden, forceful gush or jet.
- sprue
-
noun,
Metallurgy.
an opening through which molten metal is poured into a mold.
the waste metal left in this opening after casting.
- stare
-
noun,
a staring gaze; a fixed look with the eyes wide open:
- Frost
-
noun,
a degree or state of coldness sufficient to cause the freezing of water.
- sprat
-
noun,
a species of herring, Clupea sprattus, of the eastern North Atlantic.
- Fries
-
noun,
plural of fry1 .
- IATSE
-
- spout
-
noun,
a pipe, tube, or liplike projection through or by which a liquid is discharged, poured, or conveyed.
- Frits
-
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.
- step-
-
- frise
-
noun,
a rug or upholstery fabric having the pile in uncut loops or in a combination of cut and uncut loops.
- Fris.
-
- sport
-
noun,
an athletic activity requiring skill or physical prowess and often of a competitive nature, as racing, baseball, tennis, golf, bowling, wrestling, boxing, hunting, fishing, etc.
- stour
-
noun,
British Dialect.
tumult; confusion.
a storm.
- iotas
-
noun,
a very small quantity; jot; whit.
- spier
-
noun,
a person who spies, watches, or discovers.
- irate
-
adjective,
angry; enraged:
- stupa
-
noun,
a monumental pile of earth or other material, in memory of Buddha or a Buddhist saint, and commemorating some event or marking a sacred spot.
- strop
-
noun,
any of several devices for sharpening razors, especially a strip of leather or other flexible material.
- strip
-
noun,
a striptease.
- Foist
-
verb (used with object),
to force upon or impose fraudulently or unjustifiably (usually followed by on or upon):
- Foote
-
noun,
Andrew Hull, 1806–63, U.S. naval officer.
- foots
-
noun,
(in vertebrates) the terminal part of the leg, below the ankle joint, on which the body stands and moves.
- stria
-
noun,
a slight or narrow furrow, ridge, stripe, or streak, especially one of a number in parallel arrangement:
- Strep
-
noun,
streptococcus.
- strap
-
noun,
a narrow strip of flexible material, especially leather, as for fastening or holding things together.
- fore-
-
- sruti
-
noun,
the Vedas and some of the Upanishads, regarded as divinely revealed.
- fores
-
noun,
the forepart of anything; front.
- forte
-
noun,
a person's strong suit, or most highly developed characteristic, talent, or skill; something that one excels in:
Synonyms: talent, skill, excellence, strength, strong point, specialty, proficiency; knack, bent.
- spate
-
noun,
a sudden, almost overwhelming, outpouring:
- fort.
-
- 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.
- SITA
-
noun,
(in the Ramayana) the wife of Ramachandra, abducted by Ravana and later rescued.
- Rep.
-
- sort
-
noun,
a particular kind, species, variety, class, or group, distinguished by a common character or nature:
- reit
-
noun,
real-estate investment trust.
- USPO
-
- site
-
noun,
the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
- 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.
- Utas
-
noun,
any of several iguanid lizards of the genus Uta, of the western U.S. and northern Mexico.
- SPOT
-
noun,
a rounded mark or stain made by foreign matter, as mud, blood, paint, ink, etc.; a blot or speck.
- situ
-
noun,
in situ.
- USIA
-
- rapt
-
noun,
a quick, smart, or light blow:
- user
-
noun,
a person or thing that uses.
- Urfa
-
noun,
a city in SE Turkey, E of the Euphrates River: on the site of ancient Edessa.
- Utes
-
noun,
Informal. a utility vehicle.
- tsar
-
noun,
czar.
- Rais
-
noun,
Gilles de, Retz, Gilles de Laval, Baron de.
- Sra.
-
- puts
-
noun,
a throw or cast, especially one made with a forward motion of the hand when raised close to the shoulder.
- trap
-
noun,
a contrivance used for catching game or other animals, as a mechanical device that springs shut suddenly.
- sift
-
verb (used with object),
to separate and retain the coarse parts of (flour, ashes, etc.) with a sieve.
- raft
-
noun,
a more or less rigid floating platform made of buoyant material or materials:
- spae
-
verb (used with object),
to prophesy; foretell; predict.
- tref
-
adjective,
Judaism. unfit to be eaten or used, according to religious laws; not kosher.
- spue
-
noun,
something that is spewed; vomit.
- tri-
-
- repo
-
noun,
a repurchase agreement.
- SPUR
-
noun,
a U -shaped device that slips over and straps to the heel of a boot and has a blunt, pointed, or roweled projection at the back for use by a mounted rider to urge a horse forward.
- Trio
-
noun,
a musical composition for three voices or instruments.
- sipe
-
verb (used without object),
(of liquid) to drip, ooze, or soak through.
- Trip
-
noun,
a journey or voyage:
- sire
-
noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- Reis
-
plural noun,
a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
- USAR
-
- sori
-
noun,
plural of sorus.
- ufos
-
noun,
any unexplained moving object observed in the sky, especially one assumed by some observers to be of extraterrestrial origin.
- Tura
-
noun,
Cosimo [kaw-zee-maw] /ˈkɔ zi mɔ/ (Show IPA), c1430–98? Italian painter.
- uro-
-
- turf
-
noun,
a layer of matted earth formed by grass and plant roots.
- soft
-
noun,
something that is soft or yielding; the soft part.
- sore
-
noun,
a sore spot or place on the body.
- urea
-
noun,
Biochemistry. a compound, CO(NH 2) 2 , occurring in urine and other body fluids as a product of protein metabolism.
- sora
-
noun,
a small, short-billed rail, Porzana carolina, of marshy areas of North America.
- tups
-
noun,
Chiefly British. a male sheep; ram.
- upas
-
noun,
the poisonous milky sap of a large tree, Antiaris toxicaria, of the mulberry family, native to tropical Asia, Africa, and the Philippine Islands, used for arrow poison.
- soup
-
noun,
a liquid food made by boiling or simmering meat, fish, or vegetables with various added ingredients.
- ref.
-
- Soot
-
noun,
a black, carbonaceous substance produced during incomplete combustion of coal, wood, oil, etc., rising in fine particles and adhering to the sides of the chimney or pipe conveying the smoke: also conveyed in the atmosphere to other locations.
- spit
-
noun,
saliva, especially when ejected.
- Uris
-
noun,
a canton in central Switzerland. 415 sq. mi. (1075 sq. km). Capital: Altdorf.
- RATO
-
noun,
rocket-assisted takeoff.
- Sour
-
noun,
something that is sour.
- reap
-
verb (used with object),
to cut (wheat, rye, etc.) with a sickle or other implement or a machine, as in harvest.
- tufa
-
noun,
Also called calcareous tufa, calc-tufa, calc-tuff. a porous limestone formed from calcium carbonate deposited by springs or the like.
Compare travertine.
- SOAP
-
noun,
a substance used for washing and cleansing purposes, usually made by treating a fat with an alkali, as sodium or potassium hydroxide, and consisting chiefly of the sodium or potassium salts of the acids contained in the fat.
- rase
-
verb (used with object),
raze.
- Tues
-
- uret
-
- uria
-
- SOAR
-
noun,
an act or instance of soaring.
- sofa
-
noun,
a long, upholstered couch with a back and two arms or raised ends.
- spat
-
noun,
a petty quarrel.
- rasp
-
noun,
an act of rasping.
- reft
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of reave1 .
- refs
-
noun, verb (used with or without object),
referee.
- tuis
-
noun,
a black New Zealand honey eater, Prosthemadera novaeseelandiae, having a patch of white feathers on each side of the throat, sometimes tamed as a pet.
- Tupi
-
noun,
a member of any of several related Indian peoples living in the valleys of various Brazilian rivers, especially the Amazon.
- rate
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- USAF
-
noun,
the permanent or regular military air force of the United States, established in 1947 as a separate service under the authority of the Department of Defense: a branch of the U.S. Army before 1947. Abbreviation: USAF.
- reif
-
noun,
plunder; booty; loot.
- 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.
- Seta
-
noun,
a stiff hair; bristle or bristlelike part.
- 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.
- Surt
-
noun,
the guardian and ruler of Muspelheim, destined to defeat Frey at Ragnarok and destroy the world with fire.
- Sari
-
noun,
a garment worn by Hindu women, consisting of a long piece of cotton or silk wrapped around the body with one end draped over the head or over one shoulder.
- Taif
-
noun,
a city in W Saudi Arabia.
- str.
-
- Taos
-
noun,
a Tanoan language spoken in two villages in New Mexico.
- Rota
-
noun,
Chiefly British.
a round or rotation of duties; a period of work or duty taken in rotation with others.
an agenda or circuit of sporting events, as a round of golf tournaments, played in different localities throughout the year.
- Tape
-
noun,
a long, narrow strip of linen, cotton, or the like, used for tying garments, binding seams or carpets, etc.
- Sat.
-
- sati
-
noun,
a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
- rote
-
noun,
routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
- Tare
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- ROSE
-
noun,
any of the wild or cultivated, usually prickly-stemmed, pinnate-leaved, showy-flowered shrubs of the genus Rosa.
Compare rose family.
- Taro
-
noun,
a stemless plant, Colocasia esculenta, of the arum family, cultivated in tropical regions, in the Pacific islands and elsewhere, for the edible tuber.
- SPAR
-
noun,
Nautical. a stout pole such as those used for masts, etc.; a mast, yard, boom, gaff, or the like.
- stop
-
noun,
the act of stopping.
- rope
-
noun,
a strong, thick line or cord, commonly one composed of twisted or braided strands of hemp, flax, or the like, or of wire or other material.
- tarp
-
noun,
tarpaulin.
- stoa
-
noun,
Greek Architecture. a portico, usually a detached portico of considerable length, that is used as a promenade or meeting place.
- Root
-
noun,
a part of the body of a plant that develops, typically, from the radicle and grows downward into the soil, anchoring the plant and absorbing nutriment and moisture.
- SURF
-
noun,
the swell of the sea that breaks upon a shore or upon shoals.
- sure
-
Idioms,
for sure, as a certainty; surely:
- Sato
-
noun,
Eisaku [ey-sah-koo;; Japanese ey-sah-koo] /eɪˈsɑ ku;; Japanese ˈeɪ sɑˌku/ (Show IPA), 1901–75, Japanese political leader: prime minister 1964–72; Nobel Peace Prize 1974.
- supe
-
noun,
a supernumerary.
- rout
-
noun,
a defeat attended with disorderly flight; dispersal of a defeated force in complete disorder:
- roup
-
noun,
any catarrhal inflammation of the eyes and nasal passages of poultry.
- suet
-
noun,
the hard fatty tissue about the loins and kidneys of beef, sheep, etc., used in cooking or processed to yield tallow.
- Sufi
-
noun,
a member of an ascetic, mystical Muslim sect.
- suit
-
noun,
a set of clothing, armor, or the like, intended for wear together.
- roue
-
noun,
a dissolute and licentious man; rake.
- rpt.
-
- rues
-
noun,
sorrow; repentance; regret.
- Rus.
-
- Safi
-
noun,
a seaport in W central Morocco, on the Atlantic Ocean coast.
- ROTS
-
noun,
the process of rotting.
- supr
-
- Ruse
-
noun,
a trick, stratagem, or artifice.
- Rust
-
noun,
Also called iron rust. the red or orange coating that forms on the surface of iron when exposed to air and moisture, consisting chiefly of ferric hydroxide and ferric oxide formed by oxidation.
- roto
-
noun,
rotogravure.
- sur-
-
- Roti
-
noun,
roast.
- Sura
-
noun,
any of the 114 chapters of the Koran.
- safe
-
noun,
a steel or iron box or repository for money, jewels, papers, etc.
- tars
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- taur
-
- Tour
-
noun,
a traveling around from place to place.
- TOPS
-
noun,
the tops, top1 (def 22).
- rifs
-
noun,
Er [er] /ɛr/ (Show IPA) a mountainous coastal region in N Morocco.
- rife
-
adjective,
of common or frequent occurrence; prevalent; in widespread existence, activity, or use:
- RIAS
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- Ste.
-
- Reus
-
noun,
a city in Catalonia, NE Spain, on the Mediterranean Sea.
- topi
-
noun,
topee.
- ROUS
-
noun,
(Francis) Peyton, 1879–1970, U.S. pathologist: Nobel Prize in medicine 1966.
- Sera
-
noun,
a plural of serum.
- Tore
-
noun,
a torus.
- tope
-
noun,
a small shark, Galeorhinus galeus, inhabiting waters along the European coast.
- rest
-
noun,
the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
- Star
-
noun,
any of the heavenly bodies, except the moon, appearing as fixed luminous points in the sky at night.
- Tori
-
noun,
plural of torus.
- toro
-
noun,
a bull.
- serf
-
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.
- tors
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- Seri
-
noun,
a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
- reps
-
noun,
a transversely corded fabric of wool, silk, rayon, or cotton.
- Sert
-
noun,
José María [haw-se mah-ree-ah] /hɔˈsɛ mɑˈri ɑ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1945, Spanish painter.
- rift
-
noun,
an opening made by splitting, cleaving, etc.; fissure; cleft; chink.
- top-
-
- saur
-
- tire
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- roof
-
noun,
the external upper covering of a house or other building.
- 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.
- ter.
-
- Stir
-
noun,
the act of stirring or moving.
- 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.
- sear
-
noun,
a mark or scar made by searing.
- 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.
- 'roo
-
noun,
kangaroo.
- rite
-
noun,
a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
- riot
-
noun,
a noisy, violent public disorder caused by a group or crowd of persons, as by a crowd protesting against another group, a government policy, etc., in the streets.
- RITA
-
noun,
the Vedic concept of cosmic and social order.
- rit.
-
- Rise
-
noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- RIPS
-
noun,
a rent made by ripping; tear.
- Seif
-
noun,
a long narrow sand dune parallel to the prevailing wind direction.
- Tiro
-
noun,
tyro.
- RIPE
-
adjective,
having arrived at such a stage of growth or development as to be ready for reaping, gathering, eating, or use, as grain or fruit; completely matured.
- toea
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Papua New Guinea, the 100th part of a kina.
- tofu
-
noun,
a soft, bland, white cheeselike food, high in protein content, made from curdled soybean milk: used in Asian and vegetarian cookery.
- Rosa
-
noun,
Salvator [sahl-vah-tawr] /ˈsɑl vɑˌtɔr/ (Show IPA), 1615–73, Italian painter and poet.
- 1080
-
- purs
-
- OOPS
-
interjection,
(used to express mild dismay, chagrin, surprise, etc., as at one's own mistake, a clumsy act, or social blunder.)
- opus
-
noun,
a musical composition.
- opts
-
Verb phrases,
opt out, to decide to leave or withdraw:
- 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.
- opia
-
- opes
-
adjective, verb (used with or without object),
open.
- 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.
- OPer
-
- East
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
- Oost
-
noun,
Jacob van [yah-kawp vahn] /ˈyɑ kɔp vɑn/ (Show IPA), 1600?–71, and his son, Jacob van, 1639?–1713, Flemish painters.
- o-os
-
noun,
any of several species of Hawaiian honey eaters of the genus Moho, especially the extinct M. nobilis, of the island of Hawaii, that had black plumage and two tufts of yellow plumes used to make ceremonial robes for the Hawaiian kings.
- eats
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- aut-
-
- Oita
-
noun,
a seaport on NE Kyushu, in S Japan.
- Oise
-
noun,
a river in W Europe, flowing SW from S Belgium through N France to the Seine, near Paris. 186 miles (300 km) long.
- EFTA
-
- efts
-
noun,
a newt, especially the eastern newt, Notophthalmus viridescens (red eft) in its immature terrestrial stage.
- eous
-
- epi-
-
- OATS
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- epit
-
- oast
-
noun,
a kiln for drying hops or malt.
- EPOS
-
noun,
an epic.
- oafs
-
noun,
a clumsy, stupid person; lout.
- oras
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- oro-
-
- Eros
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of love, identified by the Romans with Cupid.
- Ouse
-
noun,
Also called Great Ouse. a river in E England, flowing NE to the Wash. 160 miles (260 km) long.
- pair
-
noun,
two identical, similar, or corresponding things that are matched for use together:
- Ares
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of war, a son of Zeus and Hera, identified by the Romans with Mars.
- ARIS
-
- arse
-
noun,
ass2 (defs 1, 2).
- art.
-
- Aser
-
noun,
Asher (def 1).
- outs
-
noun,
a means of escape or excuse, as from a place, punishment, retribution, responsibility, etc.:
- out-
-
- oust
-
verb (used with object),
to expel or remove from a place or position occupied:
- Asir
-
noun,
a district in SW Saudi Arabia.
- Asti
-
noun,
a city in the Piedmont region of Italy, S of Turin: center of wine-producing region.
- ours
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- orts
-
noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- Asur
-
noun,
Assur.
- ates
-
- atop
-
preposition,
on the top of:
- Otoe
-
noun,
Oto.
- ator
-
- FITS
-
noun,
the manner in which a thing fits:
- Otis
-
noun,
Elisha Graves, 1811–61, U.S. inventor.
- Auer
-
noun,
Leopold [lee-uh-pohld;; Hungarian ley-aw-pawlt] /ˈli əˌpoʊld;; Hungarian ˈleɪ ɔˌpɔlt/ (Show IPA), 1845–1930, Hungarian violinist and teacher.
- aur-
-
- Aus.
-
- osar
-
noun,
plural of os3 .
- Eris
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
- erst
-
adverb,
before the present time; formerly.
- Pare
-
noun,
Ambroise [ahn-brwaz] /ɑ̃ˈbrwaz/ (Show IPA), 1510–90, French surgeon.
- Frei
-
noun,
Eduardo [e-dwahr-th aw] /ɛˈdwɑr ðɔ/ (Show IPA), 1911–82, Chilean statesman: president 1964–70.
- feat
-
noun,
a noteworthy or extraordinary act or achievement, usually displaying boldness, skill, etc.:
- FERA
-
- fest
-
noun,
an assembly of people engaged in a common activity (often used in combination):
- feta
-
noun,
a soft, white, brine-cured Greek cheese made from sheep's milk or goat's milk.
- frt.
-
- Frs.
-
- froe
-
noun,
frow.
- fiat
-
noun,
an authoritative decree, sanction, or order:
Synonyms: authorization, directive, ruling, mandate, diktat, ukase.
- 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.
- Fri.
-
- fret
-
noun,
an irritated state of mind; annoyance; vexation.
- Frau
-
noun,
a married woman; a wife.
- FUSE
-
noun,
a tube, cord, or the like, filled or saturated with combustible matter, for igniting an explosive.
- frat
-
noun,
fraternity (def 1).
- frap
-
verb (used with object),
to bind or wrap tightly with ropes or chains.
- frae
-
preposition, adverb,
from.
- Four
-
noun,
a cardinal number, three plus one.
- 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.
- fora
-
noun,
a plural of forum.
- for.
-
- fops
-
noun,
a man who is excessively vain and concerned about his dress, appearance, and manners.
- Foot
-
noun,
(in vertebrates) the terminal part of the leg, below the ankle joint, on which the body stands and moves.
- FOIA
-
- fur.
-
- fut.
-
- iter
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- etui
-
noun,
a small, often decorative case, especially one for needles, toilet articles, or the like.
- Itea
-
noun,
any tree or shrub belonging to the genus Itea, of the saxifrage family, having simple, alternate leaves and clusters of small, greenish-white flowers, as the Virginia willow, I. virginica.
- Esau
-
noun,
a son of Isaac and Rebekah, twin brother of Jacob, to whom he sold his birthright. Gen. 25:21–25.
- eso-
-
- ESOP
-
noun,
a plan under which a company's capital stock is acquired by its employees or workers.
- esp.
-
- est.
-
- iso-
-
- Isar
-
noun,
a river in central Europe, flowing NE from W Austria through S Germany to the Danube River. 215 miles (345 km) long.
- ETAS
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- Ire.
-
- IRAS
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- Eur.
-
- Fear
-
noun,
a distressing emotion aroused by impending danger, evil, pain, etc., whether the threat is real or imagined; the feeling or condition of being afraid. Synonyms: foreboding, apprehension, consternation, dismay, dread, terror, fright, panic, horror, trepidation, qualm.
Antonyms: courage, security, calm, intrepidity.
- ious
-
- IOTA
-
noun,
a very small quantity; jot; whit.
- Fair
-
noun,
Archaic. something that is fair.
- fare
-
noun,
the price of conveyance or passage in a bus, train, airplane, or other vehicle.
- Faro
-
noun,
a gambling game in which players place bets on a special board or layout, betting on each series of two cards as they are drawn from a box containing the dealer's or banker's pack.
- Fars
-
noun,
a province in SW Iran. 51,466 sq. mi. (133,297 sq. km).
- fart
-
noun,
a flatus expelled through the anus.
- FAST
-
noun,
a fastening for a door, window, or the like.
- IOOF
-
- fate
-
noun,
something that unavoidably befalls a person; fortune; lot:
- fats
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) cattle fattened and ready for market.
- par.
-
- oto-
-
- pars
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) a part.
- Pier
-
noun,
a structure built on posts extending from land out over water, used as a landing place for ships, an entertainment area, a strolling place, etc.; jetty.
- pro-
-
- Piro
-
noun,
piroplasmosis.
- Pire
-
noun,
Dominique Georges Henri [French daw-mee-neek zhawrzh ahn-ree] /French dɔ miˈnik ʒɔrʒ ɑ̃ˈri/ (Show IPA), 1910–69, Belgian priest: Nobel Peace Prize 1958.
- apo-
-
- proa
-
noun,
any of various types of Indonesian boats, especially a swift Malay sailing boat built with the lee side flat and balanced by a single outrigger.
- Prof
-
noun,
professor.
- Piet
-
noun,
Scot. a magpie.
- pies
-
noun,
plural of pi2 .
- pias
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Pisa
-
noun,
a city in NW Italy, on the Arno River: leaning tower.
- prs.
-
- Prut
-
noun,
a river in E Europe, flowing SE from the Carpathian Mountains in Ukraine along the boundary between Moldavia (Moldova) and Romania into the Danube. 500 miles (800 km) long.
- Piaf
-
noun,
Edith (Edith Giovanna Gassion) 1914–63, French singer.
- Apr.
-
- PSAT
-
- Pori
-
noun,
a seaport in W Finland, on the Gulf of Bothnia.
- afr-
-
- aet.
-
- pets
-
noun,
any domesticated or tamed animal that is kept as a companion and cared for affectionately.
- prie
-
noun,
a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
- Apis
-
noun,
a sacred bull worshiped at Memphis: identified originally with Ptah and later assimilated with Osiris to form the Ptolemaic Serapis.
- psia
-
- pouf
-
noun,
a high headdress with the hair rolled in puffs, worn by women in the late 18th century.
- Aire
-
- poor
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) poor persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
- poof
-
noun,
Extremely Disparaging and Offensive. a contemptuous term used to refer to a male homosexual.
- airs
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- airt
-
noun,
a direction.
- pos.
-
- pose
-
noun,
a bodily attitude or posture:
- pot.
-
- pour
-
noun,
the act of pouring.
- pise
-
noun,
rammed earth.
- pout
-
noun,
the act of pouting; a protrusion of the lips.
- aits
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- Apus
-
noun,
the Bird of Paradise, a southern constellation between Octans and Triangulum Australe.
- pita
-
noun,
a fiber obtained from plants of the genera Agave, Aechmea, etc., used for cordage, mats, etc.
- prao
-
noun,
proa.
- prat
-
noun,
the buttocks.
- prau
-
noun,
proa.
- 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.
- pre-
-
- peto
-
noun,
wahoo3 .
- pfui
-
interjection,
phooey.
- aer-
-
- apt.
-
plural,
apartment.
- 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.
- puir
-
adjective,
poor.
- pure
-
adjective,
free from anything of a different, inferior, or contaminating kind; free from extraneous matter:
- pear
-
noun,
the edible fruit, typically rounded but elongated and growing smaller toward the stem, of a tree, Pyrus communis, of the rose family.
- Apsu
-
noun,
an Akkadian god: the consort of Tiamat and the father of the gods.
- Paur
-
noun,
Emil [ey-meel] /ˈeɪ mil/ (Show IPA), 1855–1932, Austrian violinist and conductor.
- apts
-
plural,
apartment.
- perf
-
- pats
-
noun,
a light stroke, tap, or blow with the palm, fingers, or a flat object.
- pato
-
noun,
an Argentine game played by two teams of four on horseback, resembling a cross between polo and basketball, using a ball with six large leather handles, the object of which is to place or throw the ball through the opponent's net that hangs from a 9 feet (2.7 meters) high pole.
- Pate
-
noun,
the crown or top of the head.
- pat.
-
- Puri
-
noun,
poori.
- Past
-
noun,
the time gone by:
- 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.
- per.
-
- pore
-
noun,
a minute opening or orifice, as in the skin or a leaf, for perspiration, absorption, etc.
- pts.
-
- Pers
-
- Pet.
-
- Pest
-
noun,
an annoying or troublesome person, animal, or thing; nuisance.
- Ptas
-
plural,
peseta.
- peso
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Chile, Colombia, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Guinea-Bissau, Mexico, and the Philippines, equal to 100 centavos.
- 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.
- Peru
-
noun,
Spanish Perú [pe-roo] /pɛˈru/ (Show IPA). a republic in W South America. 496,222 sq. mi. (1,285,215 sq. km). Capital: Lima.
- Uta
-
noun,
any of several iguanid lizards of the genus Uta, of the western U.S. and northern Mexico.
- Ar.
-
- eu-
-
- FAS
-
noun,
the syllable used for the fourth tone of a diatonic scale.
- ure
-
- Af.
-
- Sue
-
noun,
Eugène [œ-zhen] /œˈʒɛn/ (Show IPA), (Marie Joseph Sue) 1804–57, French novelist.
- 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.
- UTE
-
noun,
Informal. a utility vehicle.
- ETO
-
- ETS
-
- ETR
-
- TAU
-
noun,
the 19th letter of the Greek alphabet (T, τ).
- fo.
-
- Sup
-
noun,
a mouthful or small portion of drink or liquid food; sip.
- uti
-
- ESU
-
- Fia
-
- FIT
-
noun,
the manner in which a thing fits:
- ap-
-
- TAR
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- suf
-
- USR
-
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- AFT
-
adverb,
at, close to, or toward the stern or tail:
- fie
-
interjection,
(used to express mild disgust, disapprobation, annoyance, etc.)
- USE
-
noun,
the act of employing, using, or putting into service:
- ae.
-
- AEF
-
- FAT
-
noun,
any of several white or yellowish greasy substances, forming the chief part of adipose tissue of animals and also occurring in plants, that when pure are colorless, odorless, and tasteless and are either solid or liquid esters of glycerol with fatty acids; fats are insoluble in water or cold alcohol but soluble in ether, chloroform, or benzene: used in the manufacture of soap, paints, and other protective coatings and in cooking.
- Uri
-
noun,
a canton in central Switzerland. 415 sq. mi. (1075 sq. km). Capital: Altdorf.
- fer
-
preposition, conjunction,
for.
- AFP
-
- USO
-
- USP
-
- FPS
-
- urs
-
noun,
an ancient Sumerian city on the Euphrates, in S Iraq: extensive excavations, especially of royal tombs.
- Sui
-
noun,
a dynasty ruling in China a.d. 589–618.
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- TAO
-
noun,
(in philosophical Taoism) that in virtue of which all things happen or exist.
- FET
-
- TAP
-
noun,
a light but audible blow:
- FAR
-
Idioms,
a far cry (from). cry (def 27).
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- FAO
-
- FIO
-
- AFS
-
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- EPS
-
- 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.
- ATS
-
noun,
a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
- ast
-
- ASU
-
- at.
-
- APS
-
- trf
-
- ATP
-
- UAR
-
- Tro
-
- USA
-
- tra
-
- UAE
-
- tr.
-
- Ufa
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of the Bashkir Autonomous Republic, in the Russian Federation in Europe.
- Tpr
-
- TPI
-
- ASR
-
- ASP
-
noun,
any of several venomous snakes, especially the Egyptian cobra or the horned viper.
- eo-
-
- TSP
-
- tup
-
noun,
Chiefly British. a male sheep; ram.
- 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.
- tui
-
noun,
a black New Zealand honey eater, Prosthemadera novaeseelandiae, having a patch of white feathers on each side of the throat, sometimes tamed as a pet.
- ARF
-
interjection,
(used to imitate the bark of a dog).
- tue
-
- Tu.
-
- 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.
- TSI
-
- Aso
-
noun,
Mount, a volcanic mountain in Japan, in central Kyushu, noted for its vast caldera. 5223 feet (1593 meters).
- TSE
-
- ARP
-
noun,
Bill, pen name of Smith, Charles Henry.
- trp
-
- ARS
-
- ARU
-
- ase
-
- ASI
-
- UFO
-
noun,
any unexplained moving object observed in the sky, especially one assumed by some observers to be of extraterrestrial origin.
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- ESR
-
- AIS
-
noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- aor
-
- toe
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- Tiu
-
noun,
an English god of the sky and of war, the equivalent of Tyr in Scandinavian mythology.
- EPT
-
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- ERP
-
- AOU
-
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- ur-
-
- ERT
-
- TIA
-
- tfr
-
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- ESA
-
- UPS
-
noun,
an upward movement; ascent.
- too
-
Idioms,
only too. only (def 10).
- ea.
-
- eft
-
noun,
a newt, especially the eastern newt, Notophthalmus viridescens (red eft) in its immature terrestrial stage.
- 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.
- UIT
-
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- up-
-
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- UPI
-
- ef-
-
- Tor
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- 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.
- API
-
abbreviation,
Also, A.P.I. American Petroleum Institute.
- eir
-
- EIS
-
- EOF
-
- EOS
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
- Ep.
-
- EPA
-
- Stu
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Stewart or Stuart.
- io-
-
- FOE
-
noun,
a person who feels enmity, hatred, or malice toward another; enemy:
- RTF
-
- SAP
-
noun,
the juice or vital circulating fluid of a plant, especially of a woody plant.
- our
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- SAE
-
- SRO
-
- Sp.
-
- So.
-
- rut
-
noun,
a furrow or track in the ground, especially one made by the passage of a vehicle or vehicles.
- Rue
-
noun,
sorrow; repentance; regret.
- RTS
-
- rte
-
- OTS
-
- rt.
-
- RSE
-
- RSA
-
- Rs.
-
- Pa.
-
- RPO
-
- PEI
-
noun,
I(eoh) M(ing) [yoh ming] /yoʊ mɪŋ/ (Show IPA), born 1917, U.S. architect, born in China.
- Pr.
-
- Ps.
-
- oui
-
adverb, noun,
yes.
- SAR
-
- PTO
-
- fop
-
noun,
a man who is excessively vain and concerned about his dress, appearance, and manners.
- OOT
-
- OPA
-
- ope
-
adjective, verb (used with or without object),
open.
- 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).
- OPS
-
noun,
the ancient Roman goddess of plenty, and the wife of Saturn and mother of Jupiter: identified with the Greek goddess Rhea.
- opt
-
Verb phrases,
opt out, to decide to leave or withdraw:
- 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.
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- Ora
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- Ore
-
noun,
a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
- ote
-
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- se-
-
- ORT
-
noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- Sau
-
noun,
German name of Sava.
- ose
-
- OSO
-
- OSP
-
- ot-
-
- OTA
-
- pt.
-
- PAS
-
noun,
a step or series of steps in ballet.
- oo-
-
- RAS
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- POR
-
- PRA
-
- prf
-
- REA
-
- PSA
-
- PSE
-
- rat
-
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.
- PSF
-
- PSI
-
noun,
the 23rd letter of the Greek alphabet (Ψ, ψ).
- PST
-
interjection,
(used to attract someone's attention in an unobtrusive manner.)
- poi
-
noun,
a Hawaiian dish made of the root of the taro baked, pounded, moistened, and fermented.
- PTA
-
plural,
peseta.
- Rap
-
noun,
a quick, smart, or light blow:
- Rai
-
noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- RAF
-
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- RPS
-
- RIP
-
noun,
a rent made by ripping; tear.
- Re.
-
- put
-
noun,
a throw or cast, especially one made with a forward motion of the hand when raised close to the shoulder.
- res
-
noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- POE
-
noun,
Edgar Allan, 1809–49, U.S. poet, short-story writer, and critic.
- ROT
-
noun,
the process of rotting.
- 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:
- PAU
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Pyrénées-Atlantiques department, in SW France: winter resort.
- pea
-
noun,
the round, edible seed of a widely cultivated plant, Pisum sativum, of the legume family.
- ROP
-
- pes
-
noun,
a foot or footlike part.
- ROI
-
- ROE
-
noun,
the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
- pf.
-
- ROA
-
- PIA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- PIO
-
- POA
-
- 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).
- RIF
-
noun,
Er [er] /ɛr/ (Show IPA) a mountainous coastal region in N Morocco.
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- RFI
-
- RFE
-
- RFA
-
- PIT
-
noun,
a naturally formed or excavated hole or cavity in the ground:
- piu
-
adverb,
more:
- 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.
- o-o
-
noun,
any of several species of Hawaiian honey eaters of the genus Moho, especially the extinct M. nobilis, of the island of Hawaii, that had black plumage and two tufts of yellow plumes used to make ceremonial robes for the Hawaiian kings.
- uts
-
noun,
the syllable once generally used for the first tone or keynote of a scale and sometimes for the tone C: now commonly superseded by do.
- OIt
-
- IOU
-
- IAS
-
- SPR
-
- ier
-
- Ife
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- IOF
-
- ior
-
- Ios
-
noun,
a small hawk, Buteo solitarius, having two plumage phases and occurring only on the island of Hawaii, where it is a rare species and the only living indigenous bird of prey.
- IOT
-
- IPA
-
- pus
-
noun,
a yellow-white, more or less viscid substance produced by suppuration and found in abscesses, sores, etc., consisting of a liquid plasma in which white blood cells are suspended.
- IPO
-
- IPS
-
- Ir.
-
- IRO
-
- IRS
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- ISA
-
- SPA
-
noun,
a mineral spring, or a locality in which such springs exist.
- Ia.
-
- ITU
-
- Sou
-
noun,
(formerly) either of two bronze coins of France, equal to 5 centimes and 10 centimes.
- fro
-
Idioms,
to and fro, alternating from one place to another; back and forth:
- FOS
-
- STP
-
- FOT
-
- fou
-
adjective,
drunk.
- FPO
-
- Fr.
-
abbreviation,
Father.
- Fra
-
noun,
a title of address for a friar or brother.
- STI
-
- FSA
-
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- Sta
-
- St.
-
- FSR
-
- ft.
-
- SRI
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- FTP
-
noun,
File Transfer Protocol: a software protocol for exchanging information between computers over a network.
- Sr.
-
- spt
-
- IFS
-
noun,
a supposition; uncertain possibility:
- ise
-
- ipr
-
- OAO
-
- SIP
-
noun,
an instance of sipping; a small taste of a liquid:
- Soo
-
noun,
the, Canadian. Sault Ste. Marie.
- OEO
-
- OES
-
noun,
the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
- IUS
-
- of-
-
- SOP
-
noun,
a piece of solid food, as bread, for dipping in liquid food.
- OAP
-
- SIR
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- op.
-
- ITO
-
noun,
Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
- OFr
-
- ite
-
- OSA
-
- OAU
-
- oft
-
adverb,
often.
- OAT
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- ITA
-
- OAS
-
- ISR
-
- OIr
-
- oar
-
noun,
a long shaft with a broad blade at one end, used as a lever for rowing or otherwise propelling or steering a boat.
- OSF
-
- oaf
-
noun,
a clumsy, stupid person; lout.
- sot
-
noun,
a drunkard.
- SOF
-
- ist
-
- SIT
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- i.
-
- TP
-
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- AO
-
- AU
-
plural,
to the; at the; with the.
- UT
-
noun,
the syllable once generally used for the first tone or keynote of a scale and sometimes for the tone C: now commonly superseded by do.
- SU
-
- RI
-
- AI
-
noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- R.
-
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- A.
-
noun,
Agnolo (di Cosimo di Mariano) [ah-nyaw-law dee kaw-zee-maw dee mah-ryah-naw] /ˈɑ nyɔ lɔ di ˈkɔ zi mɔ di mɑˈryɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1502–72, Italian painter.
- PU
-
- RF
-
- FE
-
- FI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the fourth and fifth degrees of a scale.
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- RU
-
- RP
-
- PE
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- 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.
- PI
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- PO
-
noun,
a chamber pot.
- 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.
- S.
-
- SA
-
- SF
-
- 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.
- IP
-
- OA
-
- U.
-
- FP
-
- FA
-
noun,
the syllable used for the fourth tone of a diatonic scale.
- RO
-
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- UI
-
- O.
-
- OU
-
noun,
a rare Hawaiian honeycreeper, Psittirostra psittacea, having an olive-green body, a parrotlike bill, and in the male a bright yellow head.
- IF
-
noun,
a supposition; uncertain possibility:
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- T1
-
- t.
-
- EI
-