Anagrams of handicappers
Word handicappers has
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- handicapper
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noun,
Horse Racing.
a racetrack official or employee who assigns the weight a horse must carry in a race.
a person employed, as by a newspaper, to make predictions on the outcomes of horse races.
- scrap-heap
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noun,
a pile of old, discarded material, as metal.
- radiances
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noun,
radiant brightness or light:
- sandpaper
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noun,
strong paper coated with a layer of sand or other abrasive, used for smoothing or polishing.
- cap-a-pie
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adverb,
from head to foot.
- haciendas
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noun,
a large landed estate, especially one used for farming or ranching.
- disappear
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noun,
the disappeared, political opponents who are caused to disappear, as by kidnapping:
- sandpiper
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noun,
any of numerous shore-inhabiting birds of the family Scolopacidae, related to the plovers, typically having a slender bill and a piping call.
- schnapper
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noun,
a food fish, Pagrosomus auratus, occurring in large numbers off the shores of Australia and New Zealand.
- anarchies
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noun,
a state of society without government or law.
- epicarps
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noun,
the outermost layer of a pericarp, as the rind or peel of certain fruits.
- seraphic
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adjective,
of, like, or befitting a seraph.
- Sapphira
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noun,
a woman who, with her husband, Ananias, was struck dead for lying. Acts 5.
- Sheridan
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noun,
Philip Henry, 1831–88, Union general in the Civil War.
- airheads
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noun,
an area in enemy territory or in threatened friendly territory, seized by airborne troops for bringing in supplies and additional troops by airdrop or landing.
- appraise
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verb (used with object),
to estimate the monetary value of; determine the worth of; assess:
- radiance
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noun,
radiant brightness or light:
- Spaniard
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Spain.
- daphnias
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noun,
a genus of tiny, freshwater crustaceans having a transparent body, used in biological research and as food for tropical fish.
- araneids
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noun,
a member of the order Araneae (Araneida), comprising the spiders.
- chippers
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noun,
a person or thing that chips or cuts.
- charades
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noun,
charades, (used with a singular verb) a game in which the players are typically divided into two teams, members of which take turns at acting out in pantomime a word, phrase, title, etc., which the members of their own team must guess.
- handicap
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noun,
a race or other contest in which certain disadvantages or advantages of weight, distance, time, etc., are placed upon competitors to equalize their chances of winning.
- Priapean
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adjective,
priapic.
- archines
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noun,
arshin.
- handcars
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noun,
a small railroad car or platform on four wheels propelled by a mechanism worked by hand, used on some railroads for inspecting tracks and transporting workers.
- prescind
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verb (used with object),
to separate or single out in thought; abstract.
- inarches
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verb (used with object),
to graft by uniting a growing branch to a stock without separating the branch from its parent stock.
- Sapphire
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noun,
any gem variety of corundum other than the ruby, especially one of the blue varieties.
- Canaries
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noun,
any of several Old World finches of the genus Serinus, especially S. canaria (common canary) native to the Canary Islands and often kept as a pet, in the wild being greenish with brown streaks above and yellow below and in domesticated varieties usually bright yellow or pale yellow.
- peracids
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noun,
an oxyacid, the primary element of which is in its highest possible oxidation state, as perchloric acid, HClO 4 , and permanganic acid, HMnO 4 .
- hacienda
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noun,
a large landed estate, especially one used for farming or ranching.
- Cardenas
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noun,
Lázaro [lah-sah-raw] /ˈlɑ sɑˌrɔ/ (Show IPA), 1895–1970, Mexican general and political reformer: president 1934–40.
- arachnid
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noun,
any wingless, carnivorous arthropod of the class Arachnida, including spiders, scorpions, mites, ticks, and daddy-longlegs, having a body divided into two parts, the cephalothorax and the abdomen, and having eight appendages and no antennae.
Compare insect.
- echidnas
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noun,
Also called spiny anteater. any of several insectivorous monotremes of the genera Tachyglossus, of Australia, Tasmania, and New Guinea, and Zaglossus, of New Guinea, that have claws and a slender snout and are covered with coarse hair and long spines.
- Paradise
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noun,
heaven, as the final abode of the righteous.
- paphians
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noun,
the Paphian, Aphrodite: so called from her cult center at Paphos.
- Hasidean
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noun,
Assidean.
- pinchers
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noun,
a person or thing that pinches.
- heparins
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noun,
Biochemistry. a polysaccharide, occurring in various tissues, especially the liver, and having anticoagulent properties.
- pancreas
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noun,
a gland, situated near the stomach, that secretes a digestive fluid into the intestine through one or more ducts and also secretes the hormone insulin.
- Denpasar
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noun,
a city on S Bali, in S Indonesia.
- headpins
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noun,
the pin standing nearest to the bowler when set up, at the head or front of the triangle; the number 1 pin.
- raphides
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plural noun,
acicular crystals, usually composed of calcium oxalate, that occur in bundles in the cells of many plants.
- pinheads
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noun,
the head of a pin.
- papacies
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noun,
the office, dignity, or jurisdiction of the pope.
- pinscher
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noun,
one of a group of related dogs including the Doberman pinscher, miniature pinscher, and affenpinscher.
- hanapers
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noun,
a wicker receptacle for documents.
- acarines
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noun,
any of numerous arachnids of the order Acarina, comprising the mites and ticks.
- hardpans
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noun,
any layer of firm detrital matter, as of clay, underlying soft soil.
Compare caliche, duricrust.
- piranhas
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noun,
any of several small South American freshwater fishes of the genus Serrasalmus that eat other fish and sometimes plants but occasionally also attack humans and other large animals that enter the water.
- Harpies
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noun,
Classical Mythology. a ravenous, filthy monster having a woman's head and a bird's body.
- hardpan
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noun,
any layer of firm detrital matter, as of clay, underlying soft soil.
Compare caliche, duricrust.
- Shepard
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noun,
Alan Bartlett, Jr. 1923–1998, U.S. astronaut: first American in space, May 5, 1961.
- Arachne
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noun,
a Lydian woman who challenged Athena to a weaving contest and was changed into a spider for her presumption.
- heparin
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noun,
Biochemistry. a polysaccharide, occurring in various tissues, especially the liver, and having anticoagulent properties.
- ha-Nasi
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noun,
Judah, Judah ha-Nasi.
- handcar
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noun,
a small railroad car or platform on four wheels propelled by a mechanism worked by hand, used on some railroads for inspecting tracks and transporting workers.
- pinders
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noun,
peanut.
- hardens
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noun,
Sir Arthur, 1865–1940, English biochemist: Nobel Prize 1929.
- pinesap
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noun,
either of two parasitic or saprophytic plants of the genus Monotropa, especially the tawny or reddish M. hypopithys (false beechdrops) of eastern North America.
- pinhead
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noun,
the head of a pin.
- appears
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verb (used without object),
to come into sight; become visible:
- happens
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verb (used without object),
to take place; come to pass; occur:
- Crispen
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verb (used with or without object),
to make or become crisp.
- sharpie
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noun,
sharper.
- aphasic
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noun,
Also, aphasiac [uh-fey-zee-ak] /əˈfeɪ ziˌæk/ (Show IPA). a person affected with aphasia.
- headpin
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noun,
the pin standing nearest to the bowler when set up, at the head or front of the triangle; the number 1 pin.
- hardies
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noun,
a chisel or fuller with a square shank for insertion into a square hole (hardy hole) in a blacksmith's anvil.
- piranha
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noun,
any of several small South American freshwater fishes of the genus Serrasalmus that eat other fish and sometimes plants but occasionally also attack humans and other large animals that enter the water.
- Hansard
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noun,
the official verbatim published reports of the debates and proceedings in the British Parliament.
- appends
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verb (used with object),
to add as a supplement, accessory, or appendix; subjoin:
- richens
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verb (used with or without object),
to make or become rich or richer.
- apprise
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verb (used with object),
to give notice to; inform; advise (often followed by of):
- Sarcina
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noun,
any of several spherical, saprophytic bacteria of the genus Sarcina, having a cuboidal cell arrangement.
- sharpen
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verb (used with or without object),
to make or become sharp or sharper.
- archine
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noun,
arshin.
- araneid
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noun,
a member of the order Araneae (Araneida), comprising the spiders.
- raphias
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noun,
raffia.
- ranches
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noun,
an establishment maintained for raising livestock under range conditions.
- ascared
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adjective,
afraid; scared.
- ascarid
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noun,
any nematode of the family Ascaridae; roundworm.
- rescind
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verb (used with object),
to abrogate; annul; revoke; repeal.
- randies
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noun,
Chiefly Scot. a rude or coarse beggar.
- cahiers
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noun,
Bookbinding. a number of sheets of paper or leaves of a book placed together, as for binding.
- darshan
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noun,
a preacher or teacher of Aggadah or Halakhah in a synagogue.
- Dasehra
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noun,
a Hindu festival symbolizing the triumph of good over evil, celebrated for ten days in October.
- scrapie
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noun,
a usually fatal brain disease of sheep, characterized by twitching of the neck and head, grinding of the teeth, and scraping of itching portions of skin against fixed objects with a subsequent loss of wool: thought to be caused by an infectious prion.
- raphide
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plural noun,
acicular crystals, usually composed of calcium oxalate, that occur in bundles in the cells of many plants.
- echards
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noun,
the water in soil that is not available for absorption by plants.
- Rapidan
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noun,
a river in N Virginia, flowing E from the Blue Ridge Mountains into the Rappahannock River: Civil War battle 1862.
- rapines
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noun,
the violent seizure and carrying off of another's property; plunder.
- dishpan
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noun,
a large pan in which dishes, pots, etc., are washed.
- Scandia
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noun,
scandium oxide.
- discern
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verb (used with object),
to perceive by the sight or some other sense or by the intellect; see, recognize, or apprehend:
- redcaps
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noun,
a baggage porter at a railroad station.
- diphase
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adjective,
having two phases; two-phase.
- Rashida
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noun,
a female given name: from a Swahili word meaning “righteous.”.
- schappe
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noun,
schappe silk.
- Daphnis
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noun,
a son of Hermes: the originator of pastoral poetry.
- Echidna
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noun,
Also called spiny anteater. any of several insectivorous monotremes of the genera Tachyglossus, of Australia, Tasmania, and New Guinea, and Zaglossus, of New Guinea, that have claws and a slender snout and are covered with coarse hair and long spines.
- Arapesh
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noun,
a member of a Papuan people of Papua New Guinea.
- sardine
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noun,
the pilchard, Sardina pilchardus, often preserved in oil and used for food.
- hanaper
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noun,
a wicker receptacle for documents.
- Hadrian
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noun,
(Publius Aelius Hadrianus) a.d. 76–138, Roman emperor 117–138.
- candies
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noun,
any of a variety of confections made with sugar, syrup, etc., often combined with chocolate, fruit, nuts, etc.
- candier
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- Archean
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adjective,
noting or pertaining to rocks of the Archeozoic portion of the Precambrian Era.
- canards
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noun,
a false or baseless, usually derogatory story, report, or rumor.
- pinches
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- canapes
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noun,
a thin piece of bread or toast or a cracker spread or topped with cheese, caviar, anchovies, or other savory food.
- dancers
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noun,
a person who dances.
- epicarp
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noun,
the outermost layer of a pericarp, as the rind or peel of certain fruits.
- edaphic
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adjective,
related to or caused by particular soil conditions, as of texture or drainage, rather than by physiographic or climatic factors.
- Ariadne
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noun,
Classical Mythology. a daughter of Minos and Pasiphaë who gave Theseus the thread by which he escaped from the labyrinth: deserted by Theseus on Naxos, she became the bride of Dionysus.
- eparchs
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noun,
the prefect or governor of an eparchy.
- princes
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noun,
a nonreigning male member of a royal family.
- endarch
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adjective,
(of a primary xylem or root) developing from the periphery; having the oldest cells closest to the core.
- daphnes
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noun,
Classical Mythology. a nymph who, when pursued by Apollo, was saved by being changed into a laurel tree.
- Daphnia
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noun,
a genus of tiny, freshwater crustaceans having a transparent body, used in biological research and as food for tropical fish.
- arnicas
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noun,
any composite plant of the genus Arnica, having opposite leaves and yellow flower heads.
- radians
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noun,
the measure of a central angle subtending an arc equal in length to the radius: equal to 57.2958°. Abbreviation: rad.
- radices
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noun,
a plural of radix.
- despair
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noun,
loss of hope; hopelessness.
- prances
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noun,
the act of prancing; a prancing movement.
- dharnas
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noun,
(in India) the practice of exacting justice or compliance with a just demand by sitting and fasting at the doorstep of an offender until death or until the demand is granted.
- pariahs
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noun,
an outcast.
- nephric
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adjective,
renal.
- chaines
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noun,
a series of short, usually rapid, turns performed in a straight line across the stage.
- paraphs
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noun,
a flourish made after a signature, as in a document, originally as a precaution against forgery.
- carnies
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noun,
a person employed by a carnival.
- parches
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verb (used with object),
to make extremely, excessively, or completely dry, as heat, sun, and wind do.
- pardahs
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noun,
purdah.
- acrasin
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noun,
a chemotactic substance, identical with cAMP, secreted by myxamebas of cellular slime molds and attracting other myxamebas to aggregate and form a pseudoplasmodium.
- carinas
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noun,
Zoology. a keellike part or ridge, especially a ridge of bone on the ventral side of the sternum of birds.
- nappies
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noun,
liquor, especially ale.
- acedias
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noun,
sloth (def 1).
Compare deadly sins.
- nappers
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noun,
a textile worker who naps cloth.
- Chappie
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noun,
chap2 (def 1).
- parians
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of Paros.
- herdics
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noun,
a low-hung carriage with two or four wheels, having the entrance at the back and the seats at the sides.
- snapper
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noun,
any of several large marine food fishes of the family Lutjanidae.
- Chardin
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noun,
Jean Baptiste Siméon [zhahn ba-teest see-mey-awn] /ʒɑ̃ baˈtist si meɪˈɔ̃/ (Show IPA), 1699–1779, French painter.
- parsnip
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noun,
a plant, Pastinaca sativa, cultivated varieties of which have a large, whitish, edible root.
- cardias
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noun,
an opening that connects the esophagus and the upper part of the stomach.
- parades
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noun,
a large public procession, usually including a marching band and often of a festive nature, held in honor of an anniversary, person, event, etc.
- Paphian
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noun,
the Paphian, Aphrodite: so called from her cult center at Paphos.
- Chiapas
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noun,
a state in S Mexico. 28,732 sq. mi. (74,415 sq. km). Capital: Tuxtla Gutiérrez.
- panders
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noun,
a person who furnishes clients for a prostitute or supplies persons for illicit sexual intercourse; procurer; pimp.
- saphead
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noun,
a simpleton; fool.
- saphena
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noun,
saphenous vein.
- Paharis
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noun,
one of several hill peoples inhabiting the area in India SW of the Ganges River.
- Caspian
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noun,
Caspian Sea.
- cashier
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noun,
an employee, as in a market or department store, who collects payments for customer purchases.
- panache
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noun,
a grand or flamboyant manner; verve; style; flair:
- Spiraea
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noun,
spirea.
- spinach
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noun,
a plant, Spinacia oleracea, cultivated for its edible, crinkly or flat leaves.
- pandies
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noun,
a stroke on the palm of the hand with a cane or strap given as a punishment in school.
- acarine
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noun,
any of numerous arachnids of the order Acarina, comprising the mites and ticks.
- panhead
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noun,
a rivet or screw head having the form of a truncated cone.
- paniers
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noun,
pannier.
- nippers
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noun,
a person or thing that nips.
- sphenic
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adjective,
being in the shape of a wedge; wedge-shaped.
- sphecid
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noun,
a sphecid wasp.
- papains
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noun,
Biochemistry. a proteolytic enzyme found in the fruit of the papaya tree, Carica papaya.
- Sapphic
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noun,
a Sapphic verse.
- ceriphs
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noun,
serif.
- acarids
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noun,
an acarine, especially a mite of the family Acaridae.
- Ispahan
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noun,
Isfahan.
- charade
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noun,
charades, (used with a singular verb) a game in which the players are typically divided into two teams, members of which take turns at acting out in pantomime a word, phrase, title, etc., which the members of their own team must guess.
- inscape
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noun,
the unique essence or inner nature of a person, place, thing, or event, especially depicted in poetry or a work of art.
- Pescara
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noun,
a city in E Italy, on the Adriatic Sea.
- hinders
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noun,
Chiefly Northern and North Midland U.S. the buttocks.
- Andreas
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noun,
a male or female given name, Latinized form of Andrew.
- Persian
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noun,
a member of the native peoples of Iran, descended in part from the ancient Iranians.
- airhead
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noun,
an area in enemy territory or in threatened friendly territory, seized by airborne troops for bringing in supplies and additional troops by airdrop or landing.
- picaras
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noun,
a woman who is a rogue or vagabond.
- airshed
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noun,
a geographical area within which the air frequently is confined or channeled, with all parts of the area thus being subject to similar conditions of air pollution.
- Phaedra
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noun,
the wife of Theseus who fell in love with Hippolytus, her stepson, and eventually hanged herself after causing his death.
- chipper
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noun,
a person or thing that chips or cuts.
- anapsid
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noun,
a reptile of the subclass Anapsida.
- cappers
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noun,
a person or thing that caps.
- anarchs
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noun,
anarchist.
- shipper
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noun,
a person who ships goods or makes shipments.
- phrenic
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adjective,
Anatomy. of or relating to the diaphragm.
- anaspid
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noun,
any member of an extinct order, Anaspida, of small, freshwater jawless fishes of the Silurian and Devonian periods, characterized by a single nostril, narrow rows of scales, and, usually, an armor-plated head.
- phrenia
-
- perhaps
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adverb,
maybe; possibly:
- caprine
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adjective,
of or relating to goats.
- sidecar
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noun,
a small car attached on one side to a motorcycle and supported on the other side by a wheel of its own, used for a passenger, parcels, etc.
- pinards
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noun,
wine.
- inphase
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adjective,
having the same phase.
- crappie
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noun,
either of two small sunfishes of central U.S. rivers, Pomoxis nigromaculatus (black crappie) or P. annularis (white crappie)
- hernias
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noun,
the protrusion of an organ or tissue through an opening in its surrounding walls, especially in the abdominal region.
- pincher
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noun,
a person or thing that pinches.
- Saracen
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noun,
History/Historical. a member of any of the nomadic tribes on the Syrian borders of the Roman Empire.
- Capsian
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adjective,
of or designating an Epipaleolithic culture of northwestern Africa, characterized by the use of geometric microlithic tools.
- pincers
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noun,
a gripping tool consisting of two pivoted limbs forming a pair of jaws and a pair of handles (usually used with pair of).
- Phineas
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noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “serpent's mouth or oracle.”.
- peracid
-
noun,
an oxyacid, the primary element of which is in its highest possible oxidation state, as perchloric acid, HClO 4 , and permanganic acid, HMnO 4 .
- Andrias
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noun,
a city in Apulia, S Italy.
- sandhi
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noun,
morphophonemic alternation, especially as determined by phonetic environment, as in dontcha for don't you.
- Darien
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noun,
Gulf of, an arm of the Caribbean between NE Panama and NW Colombia.
- Sandie
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noun,
a male given name, form of Sandro.
- darics
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noun,
a gold coin and monetary unit of ancient Persia.
- Derain
-
noun,
André [ahn-drey] /ɑ̃ˈdreɪ/ (Show IPA), 1880–1954, French painter.
- Crania
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noun,
the skull of a vertebrate.
- redans
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noun,
a V -shaped work, usually projecting from a fortified line.
- redcap
-
noun,
a baggage porter at a railroad station.
- ceriph
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noun,
serif.
- cripes
-
interjection,
(used as a mild oath or an exclamation of astonishment.)
- decani
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adjective,
of or relating to the epistle or liturgical south side of a church (opposed to cantoris).
- ripens
-
verb (used with or without object),
to make or become ripe.
- cerias
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noun,
a white-to-yellow, heavy powder, cerium dioxide, CeO 2 , usually derived from cerium nitrate by decomposition with heat: used chiefly in ceramics, glass polishing, and decolorizing.
- repand
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adjective,
Botany. having a wavy margin, as a leaf.
- cinder
-
noun,
a partially or mostly burned piece of coal, wood, etc.
- Sandra
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noun,
a female given name, form of Alexandra.
- dasher
-
noun,
a person or thing that dashes.
- crapes
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noun,
a lightweight fabric of silk, cotton, or other fiber, with a finely crinkled or ridged surface.
- ripped
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noun,
a rent made by ripping; tear.
- cipher
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noun,
zero.
- Cripps
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noun,
Sir Stafford, 1889–1952, British statesman and socialist leader.
- ciders
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noun,
the juice pressed from apples (or formerly from some other fruit) used for drinking, either before fermentation (sweet cider) or after fermentation (hard cider) or for making applejack, vinegar, etc.
- dancer
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noun,
a person who dances.
- richen
-
verb (used with or without object),
to make or become rich or richer.
- Rhines
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noun,
Joseph Banks, 1895–1980, U.S. psychologist: pioneer in parapsychology.
- chinas
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noun,
a translucent ceramic material, biscuit-fired at a high temperature, its glaze fired at a low temperature.
- rhenic
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adjective,
of or containing rhenium.
- Chasid
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noun,
Hasid.
- chaser
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noun,
a person or thing that chases or pursues.
- dachas
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noun,
a Russian country house or villa.
- chines
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noun,
a ravine formed in rock by the action of running water.
- rhedas
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noun,
(in ancient Rome) a four-wheeled traveling carriage.
- Charis
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noun,
one of the Graces, married to Hephaestus.
- chards
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noun,
a variety of beet, Beta vulgaris cicla, having leaves and leafstalks that are used as a vegetable.
- Dairen
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noun,
former Japanese name of Dalian (def 2).
- charas
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noun,
hashish.
- chappe
-
noun,
schappe silk.
- dapper
-
adjective,
neat; trim; smart:
- chapes
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noun,
the lowermost terminal mount of a scabbard.
- chaise
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noun,
a light, open carriage, usually with a hood, especially a one-horse, two-wheeled carriage for two persons; shay.
- dances
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noun,
a successive group of rhythmical steps or bodily motions, or both, usually executed to music.
- chirps
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noun,
a chirping sound.
- paeans
-
noun,
any song of praise, joy, or triumph.
- chairs
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noun,
a seat, especially for one person, usually having four legs for support and a rest for the back and often having rests for the arms.
- Danish
-
noun,
a North Germanic language, the language of Denmark, closely related to Norwegian, Swedish, and Icelandic.
- Daphne
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. a nymph who, when pursued by Apollo, was saved by being changed into a laurel tree.
- chains
-
noun,
a series of objects connected one after the other, usually in the form of a series of metal rings passing through one another, used either for various purposes requiring a flexible tie with high tensile strength, as for hauling, supporting, or confining, or in various ornamental and decorative forms.
- sacred
-
adjective,
devoted or dedicated to a deity or to some religious purpose; consecrated.
- chides
-
verb (used with object),
to express disapproval of; scold; reproach:
- chaine
-
noun,
a series of short, usually rapid, turns performed in a straight line across the stage.
- Saipan
-
noun,
an island in and the capital of the North Mariana Islands in the N Pacific, about 1350 miles (2173 km) S of Japan: taken by U.S. forces June–July 1944. 71 sq. mi. (184 sq. km).
- Sander
-
noun,
a person or thing that sands or sandpapers.
- riches
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) rich persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
- Prasad
-
noun,
Rajendra [rah-jen-druh] /rɑˈdʒɛn drə/ (Show IPA), 1884–1963, first president of the Republic of India 1950–62.
- recaps
-
noun,
a recapped tire.
- irades
-
noun,
a decree of a Muslim ruler.
- paries
-
noun,
Usually, parietes. Biology. a wall, as of a hollow organ; an investing part.
- naiads
-
noun,
(sometimes initial capital letter) Classical Mythology. any of a class of nymphs presiding over rivers and springs.
- Parish
-
noun,
an ecclesiastical district having its own church and member of the clergy.
- parpen
-
noun,
perpend1 .
- nadirs
-
noun,
Astronomy. the point on the celestial sphere directly beneath a given position or observer and diametrically opposite the zenith.
- parsec
-
noun,
a unit of distance equal to that required to cause a heliocentric parallax of one second of an arc, equivalent to 206,265 times the distance from the earth to the sun, or 3.26 light-years.
- nacres
-
noun,
mother-of-pearl.
- nacred
-
adjective,
lined with or resembling nacre.
- Pascin
-
noun,
Jules [zhyl] /ʒül/ (Show IPA), (Julius Pincas) 1885–1930, French painter, born in Bulgaria.
- pecans
-
noun,
a tall hickory tree, Carya illinoinensis, of the southern U.S. and Mexico, cultivated for its oval, smooth-shelled, edible nuts: the state tree of Texas.
- Penchi
-
noun,
Benxi.
- Parian
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Paros.
- pepsin
-
noun,
an enzyme, produced in the stomach, that in the presence of hydrochloric acid splits proteins into proteoses and peptones.
- inches
-
noun,
a unit of length, 1/12 (0.0833) foot, equivalent to 2.54 centimeters.
- incher
-
noun,
something that has or is associated with a height or length of an inch or a specified number of inches (often used in combination):
- incase
-
verb (used with object),
encase.
- inarch
-
verb (used with object),
to graft by uniting a growing branch to a stock without separating the branch from its parent stock.
- perish
-
Idioms,
perish the thought, may it never happen: used facetiously or as an afterthought of foreboding.
- Persia
-
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.
- Pesach
-
noun,
Passover (def 1).
- Idaean
-
adjective,
of, pertaining to, associated with, or inhabiting Mount Ida in Asia Minor or Crete.
- phasia
-
- parica
-
noun,
a snuff used by certain Indians of South America containing dimethyltryptamine and other hallucinogenic agents, obtained from the seeds of the tree Piptadenia peregrina.
- Napier
-
noun,
neper.
- phren.
-
- papain
-
noun,
Biochemistry. a proteolytic enzyme found in the fruit of the papaya tree, Carica papaya.
- padres
-
noun,
father (used especially in addressing or referring to a priest or member of the clergy).
- Pahari
-
noun,
one of several hill peoples inhabiting the area in India SW of the Ganges River.
- pachas
-
noun,
pasha.
- pacers
-
noun,
a person or thing that paces.
- pained
-
noun,
physical suffering or distress, as due to injury, illness, etc.
- paisan
-
noun,
compatriot.
- pandas
-
noun,
Also called giant panda. a white-and-black, bearlike mammal, Ailuropoda melanoleuca, now rare and restricted to forest areas of central China containing stands of bamboo, on which it mainly subsists: formerly placed with the raccoon family but now classified as a bear subfamily, Ailuropodinae, or as the sole member of a separate family, Ailuropodidae, which diverged from an ancestral bear lineage.
- pander
-
noun,
a person who furnishes clients for a prostitute or supplies persons for illicit sexual intercourse; procurer; pimp.
- panier
-
noun,
pannier.
- nipper
-
noun,
a person or thing that nips.
- niches
-
noun,
an ornamental recess in a wall or the like, usually semicircular in plan and arched, as for a statue or other decorative object.
- napper
-
noun,
a textile worker who naps cloth.
- Nicaea
-
noun,
an ancient city in NW Asia Minor: Nicene Creed formulated here a.d.
- nicads
-
noun,
nickel-cadmium battery.
- parade
-
noun,
a large public procession, usually including a marching band and often of a festive nature, held in honor of an anniversary, person, event, etc.
- paraph
-
noun,
a flourish made after a signature, as in a document, originally as a precaution against forgery.
- nephr-
-
- Parcae
-
noun,
an ancient Roman goddess of childbirth and destiny.
Compare Parcae.
- pardah
-
noun,
purdah.
- parens
-
plural noun,
parentheses:
- NASCAR
-
noun,
National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing.
- pariah
-
noun,
an outcast.
- nappes
-
noun,
Geology. a large mass of rock thrust a considerable distance along a nearly horizontal fault plane or in an overturned anticlinal fold.
- phrase
-
noun,
Grammar.
a sequence of two or more words arranged in a grammatical construction and acting as a unit in a sentence.
(in English) a sequence of two or more words that does not contain a finite verb and its subject or that does not consist of clause elements such as subject, verb, object, or complement, as a preposition and a noun or pronoun, an adjective and noun, or an adverb and verb.
- picara
-
noun,
a woman who is a rogue or vagabond.
- dharna
-
noun,
(in India) the practice of exacting justice or compliance with a just demand by sitting and fasting at the doorstep of an offender until death or until the demand is granted.
- driech
-
adjective, verb (used with object),
dree.
- enrich
-
verb (used with object),
to supply with riches, wealth, abundant or valuable possessions, etc.:
- rachis
-
noun,
Botany.
the axis of an inflorescence when somewhat elongated, as in a raceme.
(in a pinnately compound leaf or frond) the prolongation of the petiole along which the leaflets are disposed.
any of various axial structures.
- Racine
-
noun,
Jean Baptiste [zhahn ba-teest] /ʒɑ̃ baˈtist/ (Show IPA), 1639–99, French dramatist.
- radian
-
noun,
the measure of a central angle subtending an arc equal in length to the radius: equal to 57.2958°. Abbreviation: rad.
- radish
-
noun,
the crisp, pungent, edible root of the plant, Raphanus sativus, of the mustard family, usually eaten raw.
- echard
-
noun,
the water in soil that is not available for absorption by plants.
- raised
-
noun,
an increase in amount, as of wages:
- Ranchi
-
noun,
a city in and capital of Jharkhand state, in E India.
- rancid
-
adjective,
having a rank, unpleasant, stale smell or taste, as through decomposition, especially of fats or oils:
- ranids
-
noun,
frog1 (def 2).
- drench
-
noun,
the act of drenching.
- Prince
-
noun,
a nonreigning male member of a royal family.
- Raphia
-
noun,
raffia.
- drapes
-
noun,
a curtain or hanging of heavy fabric and usually considerable length, especially either of a pair for covering a window and drawn open and shut horizontally.
- drains
-
noun,
something, as a pipe or conduit, by which a liquid drains.
- rapids
-
noun,
Usually, rapids. a part of a river where the current runs very swiftly.
- rapine
-
noun,
the violent seizure and carrying off of another's property; plunder.
- rappen
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Switzerland; centime.
- dipper
-
noun,
a person or thing that dips.
- diners
-
noun,
a person who dines.
- dinars
-
noun,
any of various former coins of the Near East, especially gold coins issued by Islamic governments.
- diaper
-
noun,
a piece of cloth or other absorbent material folded and worn as underpants by a baby not yet toilet-trained.
- eparch
-
noun,
the prefect or governor of an eparchy.
- Epiph.
-
- Picard
-
noun,
Charles Émile [sharl ey-meel] /ʃarl eɪˈmil/ (Show IPA), 1856–1941, French mathematician.
- happen
-
verb (used without object),
to take place; come to pass; occur:
- hipped
-
noun,
the projecting part of each side of the body formed by the side of the pelvis and the upper part of the femur and the flesh covering them; haunch.
- hinder
-
noun,
Chiefly Northern and North Midland U.S. the buttocks.
- pinard
-
noun,
wine.
- hernia
-
noun,
the protrusion of an organ or tissue through an opening in its surrounding walls, especially in the abdominal region.
- herdic
-
noun,
a low-hung carriage with two or four wheels, having the entrance at the back and the seats at the sides.
- Pindar
-
noun,
522?–443? b.c, Greek poet.
- pinder
-
noun,
peanut.
- pipers
-
noun,
a person who plays on a pipe.
- Hardin
-
noun,
John Wesley, 1853–95, U.S. outlaw in the West.
- Harden
-
noun,
Sir Arthur, 1865–1940, English biochemist: Nobel Prize 1929.
- haired
-
adjective,
having hair of a specified kind (usually used in combination):
- prides
-
noun,
a high or inordinate opinion of one's own dignity, importance, merit, or superiority, whether as cherished in the mind or as displayed in bearing, conduct, etc.
- Haidas
-
noun,
a member of an Indian people inhabiting the Queen Charlotte Islands in British Columbia and Prince of Wales Island in Alaska.
- praise
-
noun,
the act of expressing approval or admiration; commendation; laudation.
- prance
-
noun,
the act of prancing; a prancing movement.
- cedarn
-
adjective,
resembling or made of cedar.
- preach
-
verb (used with object),
to proclaim or make known by sermon (the gospel, good tidings, etc.).
- Espana
-
noun,
Spanish name of Spain.
- precis
-
noun,
a concise summary.
- eschar
-
noun,
a hard crust or scab, as from a burn.
- escarp
-
noun,
Fortification. the inner slope or wall of the ditch surrounding a rampart.
- ericas
-
noun,
any of numerous low-growing evergreen shrubs or small trees belonging to the genus Erica, of the heath family, including several species of heather.
- prices
-
noun,
the sum or amount of money or its equivalent for which anything is bought, sold, or offered for sale.
- Cedars
-
noun,
any of several Old World, coniferous trees of the genus Cedrus, having wide, spreading branches.
Compare cedar of Lebanon.
- reship
-
verb (used with object),
to ship again.
- Ariane
-
noun,
Rocketry. a French-built, three-stage, liquid-propellant rocket for launching satellites into orbit around the earth.
- scrape
-
noun,
an act or instance of scraping.
- caners
-
noun,
a person who works with cane, especially one who produces canework for chairs.
- Sharpe
-
noun,
William Forsyth [fawr-sahyth] /ˈfɔr saɪθ/ (Show IPA), born 1934, U.S. economist: Nobel prize 1990.
- Sirach
-
noun,
Son of, Jesus (def 2).
- canids
-
noun,
any animal of the dog family Canidae, including the wolves, jackals, hyenas, coyotes, foxes, and domestic dogs.
- apices
-
noun,
a plural of apex.
- sarape
-
noun,
serape.
- Sirena
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Adrian
-
noun,
Edgar Douglas, 1889–1977, English physiologist: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1932.
- capers
-
noun,
a playful leap or skip.
- adren-
-
- apneas
-
noun,
a temporary suspension of breathing, occurring in some newborns (infant apnea) and in some adults during sleep (sleep apnea)
- Sharia
-
noun,
law, seen as deriving from the Koran, hadith, ijmaʿ, and qiyas.
- Sippar
-
noun,
an ancient Babylonian city on the Euphrates, in SE Iraq.
- appear
-
verb (used without object),
to come into sight; become visible:
- append
-
verb (used with object),
to add as a supplement, accessory, or appendix; subjoin:
- capias
-
noun,
a writ commanding an officer to take a specified person into custody.
- search
-
noun,
the act of searching; careful examination or investigation:
an instance of this:
- capper
-
noun,
a person or thing that caps.
- Shaper
-
noun,
a person or thing that shapes.
- shapen
-
adjective,
having a designated shape (usually used in combination):
- shaped
-
noun,
the quality of a distinct object or body in having an external surface or outline of specific form or figure.
- Capris
-
noun,
Capri pants.
- ascend
-
verb (used with object),
to go or move upward upon or along; climb; mount:
- arcade
-
noun,
Architecture.
a series of arches supported on piers or columns.
an arched, roofed-in gallery. Compare colonnade.
- sipper
-
noun,
a person who sips.
- aspire
-
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):
- arcane
-
adjective,
known or understood by very few; mysterious; secret; obscure; esoteric:
- seraph
-
noun,
one of the celestial beings hovering above God's throne in Isaiah's vision. Isa. 6.
- Andrea
-
noun,
a male or female given name, Latinized form of Andrew.
- Shiner
-
noun,
a person or thing that shines.
- anarch
-
noun,
anarchist.
- cadres
-
noun,
Military. the key group of officers and enlisted personnel necessary to establish and train a new military unit.
- Caesar
-
noun,
Gaius [gey-uh s] /ˈgeɪ əs/ (Show IPA), (or Caius) [key-uh s] /ˈkeɪ əs/ (Show IPA), Julius, c100–44 b.c, Roman general, statesman, and historian.
- Andres
-
noun,
John, 1751–80, British major hanged as a spy by the Americans in the Revolutionary War: plotted the betrayal of West Point with Benedict Arnold.
- Andria
-
noun,
a city in Apulia, S Italy.
- cahier
-
noun,
Bookbinding. a number of sheets of paper or leaves of a book placed together, as for binding.
- Andric
-
noun,
Ivo [ee-vaw] /ˈi vɔ/ (Show IPA), 1892–1975, Yugoslavian poet, novelist, and short-story writer: Nobel Prize 1961.
- Shrine
-
noun,
a building or other shelter, often of a stately or sumptuous character, enclosing the remains or relics of a saint or other holy person and forming an object of religious veneration and pilgrimage.
- Shinar
-
noun,
a land mentioned in the Bible, often identified with Sumer.
- Sarnia
-
noun,
a port in SE Ontario, in S Canada, on the S shore of Lake Huron, on the St. Clair River, across from Port Huron, Michigan.
- Schipa
-
noun,
Tito [tee-taw] /ˈti tɔ/ (Show IPA), 1890–1965, Italian operatic tenor.
- Sidrah
-
noun,
a Parashah chanted or read on the Sabbath.
- scarph
-
noun,
a tapered or otherwise-formed end on each of the pieces to be assembled with a scarf joint.
- cairds
-
noun,
a traveling tinker, especially a gypsy.
- Cairns
-
noun,
a seaport in NE Australia.
- Canad.
-
- canape
-
noun,
a thin piece of bread or toast or a cracker spread or topped with cheese, caviar, anchovies, or other savory food.
- shicer
-
noun,
Slang. a swindler.
- Sherpa
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tibetan stock living in the Nepalese Himalayas, who often serve as porters on mountain-climbing expeditions.
- Apache
-
noun,
a Parisian gangster, rowdy, or ruffian.
- canard
-
noun,
a false or baseless, usually derogatory story, report, or rumor.
- Candia
-
noun,
former name of Iráklion.
- capsid
-
noun,
the coiled or polyhedral structure, composed of proteins, that encloses the nucleic acid of a virus.
- ashcan
-
noun,
a large metal barrel, can, or similar receptacle for ashes, garbage, or refuse.
- Cardin
-
noun,
Pierre, born 1922, French fashion designer.
- casern
-
noun,
a lodging for soldiers in a garrison town; barracks.
- sapper
-
noun,
a soldier employed in the construction of fortifications, trenches, or tunnels that approach or undermine enemy positions.
- arshin
-
noun,
a Russian unit of length equal to 28 inches (71 cm).
- arsine
-
noun,
Also called arseniuretted hydrogen. a colorless, flammable, slightly water-soluble gas, AsH 3 , having a fetid, garliclike odor, used in chemical warfare.
- spirea
-
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.
- caries
-
noun,
decay, as of bone or of plant tissue.
- arnica
-
noun,
any composite plant of the genus Arnica, having opposite leaves and yellow flower heads.
- archi-
-
- Aachen
-
noun,
a city in W Germany: coronation city of German kings 936–1531.
- spider
-
noun,
any of numerous predaceous arachnids of the order Araneae, most of which spin webs that serve as nests and as traps for prey.
- cardia
-
noun,
an opening that connects the esophagus and the upper part of the stomach.
- Carian
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Caria.
- casein
-
noun,
Biochemistry. a protein precipitated from milk, as by rennet, and forming the basis of cheese and certain plastics.
- cardi-
-
- spired
-
noun,
a tall, acutely pointed pyramidal roof or rooflike construction upon a tower, roof, etc.
- Sedrah
-
noun,
Sidrah.
- Arches
-
noun,
Architecture.
a curved masonry construction for spanning an opening, consisting of a number of wedgelike stones, bricks, or the like, set with the narrower side toward the opening in such a way that forces on the arch are transmitted as vertical or oblique stresses on either side of the opening.
an upwardly curved construction, as of steel or timber functioning in the manner of a masonry arch.
a doorway, gateway, etc., having a curved head; an archway.
the curved head of an opening, as a doorway.
- Archie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Archibald.
- arched
-
noun,
Architecture.
a curved masonry construction for spanning an opening, consisting of a number of wedgelike stones, bricks, or the like, set with the narrower side toward the opening in such a way that forces on the arch are transmitted as vertical or oblique stresses on either side of the opening.
an upwardly curved construction, as of steel or timber functioning in the manner of a masonry arch.
a doorway, gateway, etc., having a curved head; an archway.
the curved head of an opening, as a doorway.
- Sendai
-
noun,
a city on NE Honshu, in central Japan.
- acedia
-
noun,
sloth (def 1).
Compare deadly sins.
- arsen-
-
- sparid
-
noun,
any of numerous fishes of the family Sparidae, chiefly inhabiting tropical and subtropical seas, comprising the porgies, the scups, etc.
- Casper
-
noun,
a city in central Wyoming.
- sprain
-
noun,
a violent straining or wrenching of the parts around a joint, without dislocation.
- arecas
-
noun,
any tropical Asian palm of the genus Areca, as the betel palm.
- Caspar
-
noun,
one of the three Magi.
- Carina
-
noun,
Zoology. a keellike part or ridge, especially a ridge of bone on the ventral side of the sternum of birds.
- spread
-
noun,
an act or instance of spreading:
- acarid
-
noun,
an acarine, especially a mite of the family Acaridae.
- Carnap
-
noun,
Rudolf P. 1891–1970, U.S. philosopher, born in Germany.
- Price
-
noun,
the sum or amount of money or its equivalent for which anything is bought, sold, or offered for sale.
- serin
-
noun,
a small finch, Serinus serinus, of Europe and northern Africa, closely related to the canary.
- Ansar
-
noun,
the first inhabitants of Medina to accept Islam.
- anise
-
noun,
a Mediterranean plant, Pimpinella anisum, of the parsley family, having loose umbrels of small yellowish-white flowers that yield aniseed.
- ERISA
-
noun,
Employee Retirement Income Security Act.
- Arden
-
noun,
Forest of, a forest district in central England, in N Warwickshire: scene of Shakespeare's As You Like It.
- sherd
-
noun,
shard.
- apace
-
adverb,
with speed; quickly; swiftly.
- Pres.
-
- shend
-
verb (used with object),
to put to shame.
- Henri
-
noun,
Robert, 1865–1929, U.S. painter.
- Pines
-
noun,
Isle of, former name of Youth, Isle of.
- herds
-
noun,
a number of animals kept, feeding, or traveling together; drove; flock:
- Arcas
-
noun,
a son of Zeus and Callisto, the ancestor of the Arcadians who was set among the stars with his mother as the Little Bear and the Great Bear respectively.
- anis-
-
- hier-
-
- piend
-
noun,
arris.
- HIRES
-
noun,
the act of hiring.
- 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.
- ARENA
-
noun,
the oval space in the center of a Roman amphitheater for gladiatorial combats or other performances.
- hipp-
-
- Hines
-
noun,
Earl ("Fatha") 1905–83, U.S. jazz pianist.
- hinds
-
noun,
Zoology. the female of the deer, chiefly the red deer, especially in and after the third year.
- Hind.
-
- Areca
-
noun,
any tropical Asian palm of the genus Areca, as the betel palm.
- Epis.
-
- shied
-
noun,
a sudden start aside, as in fear.
- Episc
-
- hides
-
noun,
British. a place of concealment for hunting or observing wildlife; hunting blind.
- pinas
-
noun,
pineapple.
- anear
-
adverb, preposition,
near.
- Pride
-
noun,
a high or inordinate opinion of one's own dignity, importance, merit, or superiority, whether as cherished in the mind or as displayed in bearing, conduct, etc.
- shier
-
noun,
a horse having a tendency to shy.
- Seric
-
- ERICA
-
noun,
any of numerous low-growing evergreen shrubs or small trees belonging to the genus Erica, of the heath family, including several species of heather.
- herp.
-
- herns
-
- preps
-
noun,
preparatory school.
- aphid
-
noun,
any of numerous tiny soft-bodied insects of the family Aphididae of worldwide distribution, that suck the sap from the stems and leaves of various plants, some developing wings when overcrowding occurs: an important pest of many fruit trees and vegetable crops.
- Heian
-
adjective,
of or relating to the period in Japan, a.d. 794–1185, characterized by the modification and naturalization of ideas and institutions that were earlier introduced from China.
- prand
-
- share
-
noun,
the full or proper portion or part allotted or belonging to or contributed or owed by an individual or group.
- pirns
-
noun,
a weaver's bobbin, spool, or reel.
- prase
-
noun,
a leek-green cryptocrystalline variety of chalcedony.
- Hanse
-
noun,
Hansa.
- shard
-
noun,
a fragment, especially of broken earthenware.
- Hansa
-
noun,
a company or guild of merchants in a northern European medieval town.
- Hands
-
noun,
the terminal, prehensile part of the upper limb in humans and other primates, consisting of the wrist, metacarpal area, fingers, and thumb.
- apres
-
preposition,
after; following (used in combination):
- Shara
-
noun,
Sharra.
- SHAPE
-
noun,
the quality of a distinct object or body in having an external surface or outline of specific form or figure.
- hsien
-
noun,
(in popular Chinese religion) one of a group of benevolent spirits promoting good in the world.
- Shane
-
noun,
a male given name.
- shade
-
noun,
the comparative darkness caused by the interception or screening of rays of light from an object, place, or area.
- Haida
-
noun,
a member of an Indian people inhabiting the Queen Charlotte Islands in British Columbia and Prince of Wales Island in Alaska.
- prae-
-
- Arch.
-
- haars
-
noun,
a thick, wet fog along the seacoast.
- arces
-
noun,
a daughter of Thaumas and the sister of Iris and the Harpies. Zeus took away her wings when she aided the Titans in their war against him.
- Hades
-
noun,
Classical Mythology.
the underworld inhabited by departed souls.
the god ruling the underworld; Pluto.
- Hadas
-
noun,
Moses, 1900–66, U.S. classical scholar, teacher, and author.
- Hadar
-
noun,
a first magnitude star in the constellation Centaurus.
- Appia
-
noun,
Adolphe [French a-dawlf] /French aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1862–1928, Swiss stage designer and theatrical producer.
- Shari
-
noun,
Also, Chari. a river in N central Africa, flowing NW from the Central African Republic into Lake Chad. 1400 miles (2254 km) long.
- Hedin
-
noun,
Sven Anders [sven ahn-duh rs] /svɛn ˈɑn dərs/ (Show IPA), 1865–1952, Swedish geographer and explorer.
- apian
-
adjective,
of or relating to bees.
- prep.
-
- hears
-
verb (used with object),
to perceive by the ear:
- Hearn
-
noun,
Lafcadio [laf-kad-ee-oh] /læfˈkæd iˌoʊ/ (Show IPA), ("Koizumi Yakumo") 1850–1904, U.S. journalist, novelist, and essayist, born in Greece; Japanese citizen after 1894.
- Shear
-
noun,
Usually, shears. (sometimes used with a singular verb)
scissors of large size (usually used with pair of).
any of various other cutting implements or machines having two blades that resemble or suggest those of scissors.
- Heaps
-
noun,
a group of things placed, thrown, or lying one on another; pile:
- Apepi
-
noun,
Apophis.
- heads
-
noun,
the upper part of the body in humans, joined to the trunk by the neck, containing the brain, eyes, ears, nose, and mouth.
- prana
-
noun,
Yoga, Jainism. the vital principle.
- Aphis
-
noun,
an aphid, especially of the genus Aphis.
- Piper
-
noun,
a person who plays on a pipe.
- Hasid
-
noun,
a member of a sect founded in Poland in the 18th century by Baal Shem-Tov and characterized by its emphasis on mysticism, prayer, ritual strictness, religious zeal, and joy.
Compare Mitnagged.
- appar
-
- Hasan
-
noun,
(al-Hasan) a.d. 624?–669? Arabian caliph: son of Ali and Fatima (brother of Hussein).
- pipes
-
noun,
a hollow cylinder of metal, wood, or other material, used for the conveyance of water, gas, steam, petroleum, etc.
- harps
-
noun,
a musical instrument consisting of a triangular frame formed by a soundbox, a pillar, and a curved neck, and having strings stretched between the soundbox and the neck that are plucked with the fingers.
- pred.
-
- Sharp
-
noun,
something sharp.
- apish
-
adjective,
having the qualities, appearance, or ways of an ape.
- apnea
-
noun,
a temporary suspension of breathing, occurring in some newborns (infant apnea) and in some adults during sleep (sleep apnea)
- hards
-
noun,
Nautical. a firm or paved beach or slope convenient for hauling vessels out of the water.
- arche
-
- Archd
-
- picas
-
noun,
a 12-point type of a size between small pica and English.
- Cedar
-
noun,
any of several Old World, coniferous trees of the genus Cedrus, having wide, spreading branches.
Compare cedar of Lebanon.
- Andre
-
noun,
John, 1751–80, British major hanged as a spy by the Americans in the Revolutionary War: plotted the betrayal of West Point with Benedict Arnold.
- acnes
-
noun,
an inflammatory disease of the sebaceous glands, characterized by comedones and pimples, especially on the face, back, and chest, and, in severe cases, by cysts and nodules resulting in scarring.
- para-
-
- spare
-
noun,
a spare thing, part, etc., as an extra tire for emergency use.
- Achad
-
noun,
Akkad.
- nerds
-
noun,
a person considered to be socially awkward, boring, unstylish, etc.
- Achan
-
noun,
a member of the tribe of Judah who, with his family, was stoned to death for stealing forbidden spoils. Josh. 7:19–26.
- acids
-
noun,
Chemistry. a compound usually having a sour taste and capable of neutralizing alkalis and reddening blue litmus paper, containing hydrogen that can be replaced by a metal or an electropositive group to form a salt, or containing an atom that can accept a pair of electrons from a base. Acids are proton donors that yield hydronium ions in water solution, or electron-pair acceptors that combine with electron-pair donors or bases.
- span-
-
- paras
-
noun,
a former copper coin of Turkey, the 40th part of a piaster.
- Parca
-
noun,
an ancient Roman goddess of childbirth and destiny.
Compare Parcae.
- Spain
-
noun,
a kingdom in SW Europe. Including the Balearic and Canary islands, 194,988 sq. mi. (505,019 sq. km). Capital: Madrid.
- parch
-
verb (used with object),
to make extremely, excessively, or completely dry, as heat, sun, and wind do.
- nears
-
- neaps
-
noun,
neap tide.
- spahi
-
noun,
one of a body of native Algerian cavalry in the French service.
- spean
-
verb (used with object),
to wean.
- pardi
-
adverb, interjection,
verily; indeed.
- pards
-
noun,
a leopard or panther.
- paren
-
plural noun,
parentheses:
- spade
-
noun,
a tool for digging, having an iron blade adapted for pressing into the ground with the foot and a long handle commonly with a grip or crosspiece at the top, and with the blade usually narrower and flatter than that of a shovel.
- acred
-
adjective,
owning many acres of land; landed.
- Nasca
-
adjective,
Nazca.
- pares
-
noun,
(of a female) first among equals.
- nares
-
plural noun,
the nostrils or the nasal passages.
- nards
-
noun,
an aromatic Himalayan plant, believed to be the spikenard, Nardostachys jatamansi, the source of an ointment used by the ancients.
- pari-
-
- narcs
-
noun,
a government agent or detective charged with the enforcement of laws restricting the use of narcotics.
- acrid
-
adjective,
sharp or biting to the taste or smell; bitterly pungent; irritating to the eyes, nose, etc.:
- space
-
noun,
the unlimited or incalculably great three-dimensional realm or expanse in which all material objects are located and all events occur.
- nicad
-
noun,
nickel-cadmium battery.
- paper
-
noun,
a substance made from wood pulp, rags, straw, or other fibrous material, usually in thin sheets, used to bear writing or printing, for wrapping things, etc.
- snide
-
adjective,
derogatory in a nasty, insinuating manner:
- panda
-
noun,
Also called giant panda. a white-and-black, bearlike mammal, Ailuropoda melanoleuca, now rare and restricted to forest areas of central China containing stands of bamboo, on which it mainly subsists: formerly placed with the raccoon family but now classified as a bear subfamily, Ailuropodinae, or as the sole member of a separate family, Ailuropodidae, which diverged from an ancestral bear lineage.
- padre
-
noun,
father (used especially in addressing or referring to a priest or member of the clergy).
- 30-30
-
- pacha
-
noun,
pasha.
- paces
-
noun,
a rate of movement, especially in stepping, walking, etc.:
- pacer
-
noun,
a person or thing that paces.
- paced
-
noun,
a rate of movement, especially in stepping, walking, etc.:
- pacas
-
noun,
a large, white-spotted, almost tailless rodent, Agouti paca, of Central and South America, having features resembling a guinea pig and rabbit: valued as food.
- Paine
-
noun,
Albert Bigelow [big-uh-loh] /ˈbɪg əˌloʊ/ (Show IPA), 1861–1937, U.S. author and editor.
- pains
-
noun,
physical suffering or distress, as due to injury, illness, etc.
- pairs
-
noun,
two identical, similar, or corresponding things that are matched for use together:
- paisa
-
noun,
Also, pice. an aluminum coin and monetary unit, the 100th part of the rupee of India, Nepal, and Pakistan.
- spire
-
noun,
a tall, acutely pointed pyramidal roof or rooflike construction upon a tower, roof, etc.
- spine
-
noun,
the spinal or vertebral column; backbone.
- spina
-
noun,
a spine or spinelike projection.
- niche
-
noun,
an ornamental recess in a wall or the like, usually semicircular in plan and arched, as for a statue or other decorative object.
- spier
-
noun,
a person who spies, watches, or discovers.
- paned
-
adjective,
having panes (usually used in combination):
- spice
-
noun,
any of a class of pungent or aromatic substances of vegetable origin, as pepper, cinnamon, or cloves, used as seasoning, preservatives, etc.
- Panic
-
noun,
a sudden overwhelming fear, with or without cause, that produces hysterical or irrational behavior, and that often spreads quickly through a group of persons or animals.
- Spica
-
noun,
spike2 .
- spend
-
verb (used with object),
to pay out, disburse, or expend; dispose of (money, wealth, resources, etc.):
- nipas
-
noun,
a palm, Nypa fruticans, of India, the Philippines, etc., whose foliage is used for thatching, basketry, etc.
- spec.
-
- 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.
- nides
-
noun,
a nest or brood, especially of pheasants.
- papas
-
noun,
father.
- Papen
-
noun,
Franz von [frahnts fuh n] /frɑnts fən/ (Show IPA), 1879–1969, German diplomat, statesman, and soldier.
- acari
-
noun,
plural of acarus.
- snipe
-
noun,
any of several long-billed game birds of the genera Gallinago (Capella) and Limnocryptes, inhabiting marshy areas, as G. gallinago (common snipe) of Eurasia and North America, having barred and striped white, brown, and black plumage.
- snead
-
noun,
Samuel Jackson ("Slamming Sammy") 1912–2002, U.S. golfer.
- andr-
-
- peri-
-
- penis
-
noun,
the male organ of copulation and, in mammals, of urinary excretion.
- insp.
-
- insep
-
- Pepin
-
noun,
("Pepin the Short") died a.d. 768, king of the Franks 751–768 (father of Charlemagne).
- Ahira
-
noun,
a Naphtalite who assisted Moses with the census in the wilderness. Num. 1:15; 2:29.
- Indre
-
noun,
a department in central France. 2667 sq. mi. (6910 sq. km). Capital: Châteauroux.
- Indra
-
noun,
Hinduism. the chief of the Vedic gods, the god of rain and thunder.
- incr.
-
- since
-
adverb,
from then till now (often preceded by ever):
- Siena
-
noun,
a city in Tuscany, in central Italy, S of Florence: cathedral.
- incas
-
noun,
a member of any of the dominant groups of South American Indian peoples who established an empire in Peru prior to the Spanish conquest.
- perch
-
noun,
a pole or rod, usually horizontal, serving as a roost for birds.
- Sidra
-
noun,
Gulf of, an inlet of the Mediterranean, on the N coast of Libya.
- 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.
- ahead
-
Idioms,
ahead of,
in front of; before:
superior to; beyond:
in advance of; at an earlier time than:
- shred
-
noun,
a piece cut or torn off, especially in a narrow strip.
- Shire
-
noun,
one of the counties of Great Britain.
- Aisha
-
noun,
a.d. 613?–678, favorite wife of Muhammad (daughter of Abu-Bekr).
- Aisne
-
noun,
a river in N France, flowing NW and W to the Oise. 175 miles (280 km) long.
- phane
-
- PharD
-
- phase
-
noun,
any of the major appearances or aspects in which a thing of varying modes or conditions manifests itself to the eye or mind.
- ancre
-
adjective,
having the end of each limb divided and carved outward like the flukes of an anchor; moline:
- shine
-
noun,
radiance or brightness caused by emitted or reflected light.
- Andes
-
plural noun,
a mountain range in W South America, extending about 4500 miles (7250 km) from N Colombia and Venezuela S to Cape Horn. Highest peak, Aconcagua, 22,834 feet (6960 meters).
- pians
-
noun,
yaws.
- 2,4-d
-
noun,
a white to yellow, crystalline powder, C 8 H 6 O 3 Cl 2 , slightly soluble in water: used for killing weeds.
- Andie
-
noun,
a male or female given name.
- pends
-
verb (used without object),
to remain undecided or unsettled.
- irade
-
noun,
a decree of a Muslim ruler.
- nappe
-
noun,
Geology. a large mass of rock thrust a considerable distance along a nearly horizontal fault plane or in an overturned anticlinal fold.
- Nader
-
noun,
Ralph, born 1934, U.S. lawyer, author, political reformer, and consumer advocate.
- nappa
-
noun,
a very soft glove leather made from the skin of a sheep, kid, or goat.
- aden-
-
- napes
-
noun,
the back of the neck (usually used in the phrase nape of the neck).
- snare
-
noun,
a device, often consisting of a noose, for capturing small game.
- Adnah
-
noun,
a Manassite deserter from Saul's to David's army. I Chron. 12:20.
- naira
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Nigeria, equal to 100 kobo: replaced the pound in 1973.
- Naida
-
noun,
a female given name.
- naiad
-
noun,
(sometimes initial capital letter) Classical Mythology. any of a class of nymphs presiding over rivers and springs.
- Paris
-
noun,
Matthew, Matthew of Paris.
- Siren
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. one of several sea nymphs, part woman and part bird, who lure mariners to destruction by their seductive singing.
- aecia
-
noun,
the fruiting body of rust fungi, which bears chainlike or stalked spores.
- nadir
-
noun,
Astronomy. the point on the celestial sphere directly beneath a given position or observer and diametrically opposite the zenith.
- parse
-
verb (used with object),
to analyze (a sentence) in terms of grammatical constituents, identifying the parts of speech, syntactic relations, etc.
- aeri-
-
- Iran.
-
- Aeria
-
noun,
an area in the northern hemisphere of Mars.
- nacre
-
noun,
mother-of-pearl.
- Pasch
-
noun,
the Jewish festival of Passover.
- NAACP
-
- pasha
-
noun,
a title, placed after the name, formerly held by high officials in countries under Turkish rule.
- peach
-
noun,
the subacid, juicy, drupaceous fruit of a tree, Prunus persica, of the rose family.
- peans
-
noun,
paean.
- Aesir
-
noun,
the principal race of gods, led by Odin and living at Asgard.
- isnad
-
noun,
the chain of testimony by which a hadith is transmitted.
- Pears
-
noun,
Peter, 1910–86, British tenor.
- pecan
-
noun,
a tall hickory tree, Carya illinoinensis, of the southern U.S. and Mexico, cultivated for its oval, smooth-shelled, edible nuts: the state tree of Texas.
- Isaac
-
noun,
a son of Abraham and Sarah, and father of Jacob. Gen. 21:1–4.
- pedi-
-
- PEDir
-
- Aides
-
noun,
nurse's aide.
- 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.
- arian
-
noun,
an adherent of Arianism.
- caner
-
noun,
a person who works with cane, especially one who produces canework for chairs.
- resp.
-
- rheas
-
noun,
the ramie plant or fiber.
- Dahna
-
noun,
an area in the NE Rubʿ al Khali desert, comprising a region of E central Saudi Arabia.
- rheda
-
noun,
(in ancient Rome) a four-wheeled traveling carriage.
- Dacia
-
noun,
an ancient kingdom and later a Roman province in S Europe between the Carpathian Mountains and the Danube, corresponding generally to modern Romania and adjacent regions.
- Dache
-
noun,
Lilly, 1914?–1989, U.S. hat designer, born in France.
- dacha
-
noun,
a Russian country house or villa.
- daces
-
noun,
a small, freshwater cyprinoid fish, Leuciscus leuciscus, of Europe, having a stout, fusiform body.
- Rhein
-
noun,
the Rhine.
- Canea
-
noun,
a seaport on and the capital of Crete, on the W part.
- rhin-
-
- rhine
-
noun,
Joseph Banks, 1895–1980, U.S. psychologist: pioneer in parapsychology.
- rices
-
noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- Danae
-
noun,
a daughter of the king of Argos and mother, by Zeus disguised as a shower of gold, of Perseus.
- canes
-
noun,
a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- canid
-
noun,
any animal of the dog family Canidae, including the wolves, jackals, hyenas, coyotes, foxes, and domestic dogs.
- CRISP
-
noun,
Chiefly British. potato chip.
- crips
-
noun,
a term used to refer to a person who is partially or totally unable to use one or more limbs.
- sarc-
-
- crine
-
noun,
hair; head of hair.
- cries
-
noun,
the act or sound of crying; any loud utterance or exclamation; a shout, scream, or wail.
- cried
-
noun,
the act or sound of crying; any loud utterance or exclamation; a shout, scream, or wail.
- crash
-
noun,
a sudden loud noise, as of something being violently smashed or struck:
- craps
-
noun,
a game in which two dice are thrown and in which a first throw of 7 or 11 wins, a first throw of 2, 3, or 12 loses, and a first throw of 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, or 10 can be won only by throwing the same number again before throwing a 7.
- caper
-
noun,
a playful leap or skip.
- crape
-
noun,
a lightweight fabric of silk, cotton, or other fiber, with a finely crinkled or ridged surface.
- capes
-
noun,
a sleeveless garment of various lengths, fastened around the neck and falling loosely from the shoulders, worn separately or attached to a coat or other outer garment.
- resin
-
noun,
any of a class of nonvolatile, solid or semisolid organic substances, as copal or mastic, that consist of amorphous mixtures of carboxylic acids and are obtained directly from certain plants as exudations or prepared by polymerization of simple molecules: used in medicine and in the making of varnishes and plastics.
- Danai
-
plural noun,
the Argives.
- rides
-
noun,
a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
- dashi
-
noun,
a clear fish and kelp broth, used in Japanese cookery.
- Denis
-
noun,
a male given name.
- redia
-
noun,
a cylindrical larval stage of some trematodes, produced by a sporocyst and giving rise to daughter rediae or to cercariae.
- denar
-
noun,
the basic monetary unit of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia.
- Reich
-
noun,
(with reference to Germany) empire; realm; nation.
- deci-
-
- cadre
-
noun,
Military. the key group of officers and enlisted personnel necessary to establish and train a new military unit.
- decan
-
noun,
any of three divisions of 10° within a sign of the zodiac.
- deca-
-
- dears
-
noun,
a person who is good, kind, or generous:
- reins
-
noun,
Often, reins. a leather strap, fastened to each end of the bit of a bridle, by which the rider or driver controls a horse or other animal by pulling so as to exert pressure on the bit.
- rends
-
verb (used with object),
to separate into parts with force or violence:
- reni-
-
- Scand
-
- Danas
-
noun,
Danu.
- Cahan
-
noun,
Abraham ("Abe") 1860–1951, U.S. novelist and journalist, born in Russia.
- darns
-
noun,
a darned place, as in a garment:
- repic
-
noun,
the scoring of 30 points in the declaration of hands before one's opponent scores a point.
- daric
-
noun,
a gold coin and monetary unit of ancient Persia.
- repps
-
noun,
rep1 .
- caids
-
noun,
(in North Africa) a Muslim tribal chief, judge, or senior official.
- caine
-
noun,
(Sir Thomas Henry) Hall, 1853–1931, English novelist.
- cains
-
noun,
Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
- Caird
-
noun,
a traveling tinker, especially a gypsy.
- cairn
-
noun,
a heap of stones set up as a landmark, monument, tombstone, etc.
- Dania
-
noun,
a town in S Florida.
- danes
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Denmark.
- dance
-
noun,
a successive group of rhythmical steps or bodily motions, or both, usually executed to music.
- Crane
-
noun,
any large wading bird of the family Gruidae, characterized by long legs, bill, and neck and an elevated hind toe.
- rinse
-
noun,
an act or instance of rinsing.
- Cades
-
noun,
a juniper, Juniperus oxycedrus, of the Mediterranean area, whose wood on destructive distillation yields an oily liquid (oil of cade) used in treating skin diseases.
- carns
-
noun,
cairn.
- Caren
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Chard
-
noun,
a variety of beet, Beta vulgaris cicla, having leaves and leafstalks that are used as a vegetable.
- cares
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- Caria
-
noun,
an ancient district in SW Asia Minor.
- char-
-
- Carie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Caroline.
- Carin
-
noun,
a female given name.
- chape
-
noun,
the lowermost terminal mount of a scabbard.
- chap.
-
- chais
-
noun,
a shed or other aboveground building where a winemaker stores wine in casks.
- chair
-
noun,
a seat, especially for one person, usually having four legs for support and a rest for the back and often having rests for the arms.
- carne
-
noun,
Marcel [mahr-sel;; French mar-sel] /mɑrˈsɛl;; French marˈsɛl/ (Show IPA), 1909–1996, French film director.
- carp-
-
- Chari
-
noun,
Shari.
- Chain
-
noun,
a series of objects connected one after the other, usually in the form of a series of metal rings passing through one another, used either for various purposes requiring a flexible tie with high tensile strength, as for hauling, supporting, or confining, or in various ornamental and decorative forms.
- chads
-
noun,
a small paper disk or square formed when a hole is punched in a punch card or paper tape.
- carpi
-
noun,
plural of carpus.
- Sande
-
noun,
Earl, 1898–1968, U.S. jockey and racehorse trainer.
- carps
-
noun,
a peevish complaint.
- carse
-
noun,
bottom land.
- Sapir
-
noun,
Edward, 1884–1939, U.S. anthropologist and linguist, born in Germany.
- ceria
-
noun,
a white-to-yellow, heavy powder, cerium dioxide, CeO 2 , usually derived from cerium nitrate by decomposition with heat: used chiefly in ceramics, glass polishing, and decolorizing.
- ceras
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- sapid
-
adjective,
having taste or flavor.
- Cenis
-
noun,
Mont, a mountain pass between SE France and Italy, in the Alps. 6834 feet (2083 meters) high.
- cedis
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Ghana, equal to 100 pesewas.
- Ceara
-
noun,
Fortaleza.
- cards
-
noun,
a usually rectangular piece of stiff paper, thin pasteboard, or plastic for various uses, as to write information on or printed as a means of identifying the holder:
- chars
-
noun,
a charred material or surface.
- cnida
-
noun,
a nematocyst.
- chirp
-
noun,
a chirping sound.
- ripen
-
verb (used with or without object),
to make or become ripe.
- cires
-
noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- Saran
-
noun,
a thermoplastic copolymer of vinylidene chloride and usually small amounts of vinyl chloride or acrylonitrile: used as a fiber, for packaging, and for making acid-resistant pipe.
- caphs
-
noun,
kaph.
- cines
-
noun,
a film; motion picture.
- cine-
-
- Sarah
-
noun,
the wife of Abraham and mother of Isaac. Gen. 17:15–22.
- cider
-
noun,
the juice pressed from apples (or formerly from some other fruit) used for drinking, either before fermentation (sweet cider) or after fermentation (hard cider) or for making applejack, vinegar, etc.
- Saadi
-
noun,
(Muslih ud-Din) 1184?–1291? Persian poet.
- Chris
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Christopher.
- Capra
-
noun,
Frank, 1897–1991, U.S. film director and producer, born in Italy.
- Capri
-
noun,
an island in W Italy, in the Bay of Naples: grottoes; resort. 5½ sq. mi. (14 sq. km).
- caps.
-
- Saida
-
noun,
a seaport in SW Lebanon: the site of ancient Sidon.
- sadhe
-
noun,
the 18th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- chine
-
noun,
a ravine formed in rock by the action of running water.
- China
-
noun,
a translucent ceramic material, biscuit-fired at a high temperature, its glaze fired at a low temperature.
- Chin.
-
- Caras
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Italian word meaning “dear one.”.
- chide
-
verb (used with object),
to express disapproval of; scold; reproach:
- chias
-
noun,
a plant, Salvia columbariae, of the mint family, native to the southwestern U.S. and Mexico, having mostly basal, oblong leaves and small blue flowers: the seeds are used as food and as the source of a beverage.
- Card.
-
- Chian
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Chios.
- Sadie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Sara or Sarah.
- saice
-
noun,
syce.
- cheap
-
Idioms,
cheap at twice the price, exceedingly inexpensive:
- Chase
-
noun,
the act of chasing; pursuit:
- cadis
-
noun,
qadi.
- Dares
-
noun,
an act of daring or defiance; challenge.
- scape
-
noun,
Botany. a leafless peduncle rising from the ground.
- aside
-
noun,
a part of an actor's lines supposedly not heard by others on the stage and intended only for the audience.
- raphe
-
noun,
Anatomy. a seamlike union between two parts or halves of an organ or the like.
- ASEAN
-
- Drape
-
noun,
a curtain or hanging of heavy fabric and usually considerable length, especially either of a pair for covering a window and drawn open and shut horizontally.
- scrip
-
noun,
a receipt, certificate, list, or similar brief piece of writing.
- Drain
-
noun,
something, as a pipe or conduit, by which a liquid drains.
- ashen
-
adjective,
ash-colored; gray.
- Asher
-
noun,
a son of Jacob and Zilpah. Gen. 30:12–13.
- scrap
-
noun,
a small piece or portion; fragment:
- Asian
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Asia, or a person of Asian descent.
- Dnepr
-
noun,
Russian name of Dnieper.
- Asine
-
noun,
an ancient town in S Greece, on the Gulf of Argolis.
- 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.
- disc.
-
- ASPCA
-
- Dirae
-
plural noun,
the Furies. See fury (def 3).
- Dirac
-
noun,
Paul Adrien Maurice, 1902–84, British physicist, in the U.S. after 1971: Nobel Prize 1933.
- Rashi
-
noun,
(Solomon ben Isaac) 1040–1105, French Hebrew scholar.
- ASPEN
-
noun,
any of various poplars, as Populus tremula, of Europe, and P. tremuloides (quaking aspen) or P. alba (white aspen) of America, having soft wood and alternate ovate leaves that tremble in the slightest breeze.
- asper
-
noun,
a former silver coin of Turkey and Egypt: later a money of account equal to 1/120 of a piaster.
- aspic
-
noun,
a savory jelly usually made with meat or fish stock and gelatin, chilled and used as a garnish and coating for meats, seafoods, eggs, etc.
- dines
-
noun,
Scot. dinner.
- diner
-
noun,
a person who dines.
- dries
-
noun,
a plural of dry.
- Drina
-
noun,
a river in S Europe, flowing N along the part of the border between Serbia and Bosnia and Herzegovina to the Sava River at Belgrade, Serbia. 285 miles (459 km) long.
- Dinah
-
noun,
Also, Douay Bible, Dina. the daughter of Jacob and Leah. Gen. 30:21.
- Edina
-
noun,
a city in SE Minnesota, near Minneapolis.
- arias
-
noun,
an air or melody.
- prise
-
noun,
leverage.
- Arica
-
noun,
a seaport in N Chile.
- serai
-
noun,
(in Eastern countries) a caravansary.
- races
-
noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- Aries
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Ram, a zodiacal constellation between Pisces and Taurus.
- serac
-
noun,
a large irregularity of glacial ice, as a pinnacle found in glacial crevasses and formed by melting or movement of the ice.
- Radha
-
noun,
the milkmaid who became the consort of Krishna.
- arise
-
verb (used without object),
to get up from sitting, lying, or kneeling; rise:
- Ednas
-
noun,
Adnah.
- sepia
-
noun,
a brown pigment obtained from the inklike secretion of various cuttlefish and used with brush or pen in drawing.
- ranis
-
noun,
ranee.
- raias
-
noun,
rayah.
- raids
-
noun,
a sudden assault or attack, as upon something to be seized or suppressed:
- Rains
-
noun,
water that is condensed from the aqueous vapor in the atmosphere and falls to earth in drops more than 1/50 inch (0.5 mm) in diameter.
Compare drizzle (def 6).
- earns
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- raise
-
noun,
an increase in amount, as of wages:
- Sedan
-
noun,
an enclosed automobile body having two or four doors and seating four or more persons on two full-width seats.
- ranch
-
noun,
an establishment maintained for raising livestock under range conditions.
- ASCAP
-
noun,
American Society of Composers, Authors, and Publishers.
- rands
-
noun,
(in shoemaking) a strip of leather set in a shoe at the heel before the lifts are attached.
- ranid
-
noun,
frog1 (def 2).
- ASDIC
-
noun,
sonar.
- dinar
-
noun,
any of various former coins of the Near East, especially gold coins issued by Islamic governments.
- rapid
-
noun,
Usually, rapids. a part of a river where the current runs very swiftly.
- paean
-
noun,
any song of praise, joy, or triumph.
- dich-
-
- desc.
-
- recip
-
- scend
-
noun,
the heaving motion of a vessel.
- scarp
-
noun,
a line of cliffs formed by the faulting or fracturing of the earth's crust; an escarpment.
- reach
-
noun,
an act or instance of reaching:
- reads
-
noun,
an act or instance of reading:
- dices
-
Idioms,
no dice, Informal. of no use or help; ineffective.
- Diana
-
noun,
(Princess of Wales; Lady Diana Spencer) 1961–97, former wife of Charles, Prince of Wales.
- reaps
-
verb (used with object),
to cut (wheat, rye, etc.) with a sickle or other implement or a machine, as in harvest.
- scena
-
noun,
an extended operatic vocal solo, usually including an aria and a recitative.
- Redan
-
noun,
a V -shaped work, usually projecting from a fortified line.
- scare
-
noun,
a sudden fright or alarm, especially with little or no reason.
- recap
-
noun,
a recapped tire.
- Sadi
-
noun,
sadhe.
- Reid
-
noun,
Sir George Huston, 1845–1918, Australian statesman, born in Scotland: prime minister 1904–05.
- Pica
-
noun,
a 12-point type of a size between small pica and English.
- SPCA
-
- Rais
-
noun,
Gilles de, Retz, Gilles de Laval, Baron de.
- paps
-
noun,
soft food for infants or invalids, as bread soaked in water or milk.
- par.
-
- Rein
-
noun,
Often, reins. a leather strap, fastened to each end of the bit of a bridle, by which the rider or driver controls a horse or other animal by pulling so as to exert pressure on the bit.
- said
-
noun,
sayyid.
- shad
-
noun,
a deep-bodied herring, Alosa sapidissima, of Europe and North America, that migrates up streams to spawn, used for food.
- SPAR
-
noun,
Nautical. a stout pole such as those used for masts, etc.; a mast, yard, boom, gaff, or the like.
- sech
-
- Rani
-
noun,
ranee.
- Pare
-
noun,
Ambroise [ahn-brwaz] /ɑ̃ˈbrwaz/ (Show IPA), 1510–90, French surgeon.
- RNAS
-
- Reis
-
plural noun,
a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
- spae
-
verb (used with object),
to prophesy; foretell; predict.
- Saar
-
noun,
Also called Saar Basin. a coal-producing region in W Germany, in the Saar River valley: governed by the League of Nations 1919–35; returned to Germany 1935 as a result of a plebiscite; under French economic control following World War II until 1956.
- pard
-
noun,
a leopard or panther.
- pias
-
noun,
a female given name.
- prad
-
noun,
Informal. horse.
- Sade
-
noun,
Donatien Alphonse François [daw-na-syan al-fawns frahn-swa] /dɔ naˈsyɛ̃ alˈfɔ̃s frɑ̃ˈswa/ (Show IPA), Comte de (Marquis de Sade) 1740–1814, French soldier and novelist, notorious for his paraphilia.
- pnea
-
- Shan
-
noun,
a group of Mongoloid tribes in the hills of Burma.
- ppd.
-
- sec.
-
- RAND
-
noun,
(in shoemaking) a strip of leather set in a shoe at the heel before the lifts are attached.
- SARA
-
noun,
a member of a people of the Central African Republic.
- rain
-
noun,
water that is condensed from the aqueous vapor in the atmosphere and falls to earth in drops more than 1/50 inch (0.5 mm) in diameter.
Compare drizzle (def 6).
- send
-
noun,
the heaving motion of a vessel.
- RAID
-
noun,
a sudden assault or attack, as upon something to be seized or suppressed:
- Pain
-
noun,
physical suffering or distress, as due to injury, illness, etc.
- sain
-
verb (used with object),
to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
- recs
-
noun,
recreation.
- pair
-
noun,
two identical, similar, or corresponding things that are matched for use together:
- RACE
-
noun,
a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing.
- Sand
-
noun,
the more or less fine debris of rocks, consisting of small, loose grains, often of quartz.
- psid
-
- pies
-
noun,
plural of pi2 .
- psia
-
- Pan.
-
- Seri
-
noun,
a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
- spp.
-
- psec
-
- pina
-
noun,
pineapple.
- prs.
-
- prie
-
noun,
a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
- Sra.
-
- reds
-
noun,
any of various colors resembling the color of blood; the primary color at one extreme end of the visible spectrum, an effect of light with a wavelength between 610 and 780 nanometers.
- rad.
-
- pice
-
noun,
a former bronze coin of British India, one quarter of an anna.
Compare pie5 .
- rads
-
noun,
a standard unit of absorbed dose of radiation equal to 0.01 gray2 .
- Pish
-
noun,
an exclamation of “pish!”.
- pre-
-
- SpEd
-
noun,
rapidity in moving, going, traveling, proceeding, or performing; swiftness; celerity:
- papa
-
noun,
father.
- Raia
-
noun,
rayah.
- prec
-
- spic
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to a Spanish-American person.
- Pich
-
noun,
a West Indian shrub or small tree, Calliandra portoricensis, of the legume family, having numerous leaflets and white, night-blooming, flowers.
- sane
-
noun,
a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
- sepn
-
- PICS
-
noun,
a movie.
- pane
-
noun,
one of the divisions of a window or the like, consisting of a single plate of glass in a frame.
- Sera
-
noun,
a plural of serum.
- 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.
- spin
-
noun,
the act of causing a spinning or whirling motion.
- Shin
-
noun,
the front part of the leg from the knee to the ankle.
- Rise
-
noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- RdAc
-
- RISC
-
noun,
reduced instruction set computer: a computer whose central processing unit recognizes a relatively small number of instructions, which it can execute very rapidly.
- ped.
-
- Rhea
-
noun,
the ramie plant or fiber.
- sinh
-
noun,
hyperbolic sine.
- rash
-
noun,
an eruption or efflorescence on the skin.
- pehs
-
noun,
pe.
- peds
-
- perp
-
noun,
the perpetrator of a crime.
- Pers
-
- Pecs
-
noun,
a city in SW Hungary.
- Shea
-
noun,
shea tree.
- pipe
-
noun,
a hollow cylinder of metal, wood, or other material, used for the conveyance of water, gas, steam, petroleum, etc.
- sipe
-
verb (used without object),
(of liquid) to drip, ooze, or soak through.
- rase
-
verb (used with object),
raze.
- Sard
-
noun,
a reddish-brown chalcedony, used as a gem.
- rasa
-
noun,
(in Hindu aesthetics) flavor, sentiment, or emotion: regarded as one of the fundamental qualities of classical music, dance, and poetry.
- repp
-
noun,
rep1 .
- pear
-
noun,
the edible fruit, typically rounded but elongated and growing smaller toward the stem, of a tree, Pyrus communis, of the rose family.
- Pen.
-
- pend
-
verb (used without object),
to remain undecided or unsettled.
- pean
-
noun,
paean.
- perh
-
- PINE
-
noun,
any evergreen, coniferous tree of the genus Pinus, having long, needle-shaped leaves, certain species of which yield timber, turpentine, tar, pitch, etc.
Compare pine family.
- reps
-
noun,
a transversely corded fabric of wool, silk, rayon, or cotton.
- Sina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- resh
-
noun,
the 20th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- rcd.
-
- per.
-
- side
-
noun,
one of the surfaces forming the outside of or bounding a thing, or one of the lines bounding a geometric figure.
- 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.
- Sian
-
noun,
Older Spelling. Xian.
- peps
-
noun,
lively spirits or energy; vigor; animation.
- Sind
-
noun,
a former province of Pakistan, in the lower Indus valley; now part of West Pakistan. 48,136 sq. mi. (125,154 sq. km). Capital: Karachi.
- rasp
-
noun,
an act of rasping.
- SINE
-
noun,
Trigonometry.
(in a right triangle) the ratio of the side opposite a given acute angle to the hypotenuse.
(of an angle) a trigonometric function equal to the ratio of the ordinate of the end point of the arc to the radius vector of this end point, the origin being at the center of the circle on which the arc lies and the initial point of the arc being on the x-axis. Abbreviation: sin.
- sice
-
noun,
syce.
- pens
-
noun,
any of various instruments for writing or drawing with ink or a similar substance.
- prin
-
- Read
-
noun,
an act or instance of reading:
- sci.
-
- pian
-
noun,
yaws.
- phr.
-
- ride
-
noun,
a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
- Sean
-
noun,
a male given name, form of John.
- phis
-
noun,
the 21st letter of the Greek alphabet (Φ, φ).
- Pisa
-
noun,
a city in NW Italy, on the Arno River: leaning tower.
- rids
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of ride.
- Rina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Rind
-
noun,
a thick and firm outer coat or covering, as of certain fruits, cheeses, and meats:
- 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.
- pirn
-
noun,
a weaver's bobbin, spool, or reel.
- snip
-
noun,
the act of snipping, as with scissors.
- sear
-
noun,
a mark or scar made by searing.
- pise
-
noun,
rammed earth.
- rend
-
verb (used with object),
to separate into parts with force or violence:
- RIPS
-
noun,
a rent made by ripping; tear.
- SCAD
-
noun,
any carangid fish of the genus Decapterus, inhabiting tropical and subtropical shore waters.
- Rena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Marina.
- ship
-
noun,
a vessel, especially a large oceangoing one propelled by sails or engines.
- 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.
- scr.
-
- Rich
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) rich persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
- pash
-
noun,
an infatuation for another person; crush.
- 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.
- pips
-
noun,
one of the spots on dice, playing cards, or dominoes.
- shr.
-
- RIAS
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- Rice
-
noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- Rapp
-
noun,
George, 1757–1847, U.S. religious preacher, born in Germany: leader of the Harmonists.
- SCAN
-
noun,
an act or instance of scanning; close examination.
- sch.
-
- scar
-
noun,
a mark left by a healed wound, sore, or burn.
- Phar
-
- pars
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) a part.
- sire
-
noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- reap
-
verb (used with object),
to cut (wheat, rye, etc.) with a sickle or other implement or a machine, as in harvest.
- Rep.
-
- Rida
-
- 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.
- 1080
-
- dir.
-
- Ashe
-
noun,
Arthur (Robert, Jr) 1943–93, U.S. tennis player.
- Asir
-
noun,
a district in SW Saudi Arabia.
- Asia
-
noun,
a continent bounded by Europe and the Arctic, Pacific, and Indian oceans. About 16,000,000 sq. mi. (41,440,000 sq. km).
- Eric
-
noun,
Eric the Red.
- Erin
-
noun,
Literary. Ireland.
- Eris
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
- Erna
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “eagle.”.
- Asha
-
noun,
the cosmic principle of order, justice, righteousness, and truth.
- epi-
-
- Esd.
-
- esp.
-
- Aser
-
noun,
Asher (def 1).
- asea
-
adjective, adverb,
to or toward the sea; seaward.
- haar
-
noun,
a thick, wet fog along the seacoast.
- Haas
-
noun,
Mary Rosamond, 1910–96, U.S. linguist.
- epic
-
noun,
an epic poem.
- Eph.
-
- asci
-
noun,
plural of ascus.
- enc.
-
- Cape
-
noun,
a sleeveless garment of various lengths, fastened around the neck and falling loosely from the shoulders, worn separately or attached to a coat or other outer garment.
- capa
-
noun,
the red cloak of a bullfighter, used chiefly in attracting the attention of the bull and guiding the course of its attack.
- cap.
-
- cane
-
noun,
a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- Cana
-
noun,
an ancient town in N Israel, in Galilee: scene of Jesus' first miracle. John 2:1, 11.
- Can.
-
- Cain
-
noun,
Scot. and Irish English. rent paid in kind, especially a percentage of a farm crop.
- Ens.
-
- caid
-
noun,
(in North Africa) a Muslim tribal chief, judge, or senior official.
- cads
-
noun,
an ill-bred man, especially one who behaves in a dishonorable or irresponsible way toward women.
- cadi
-
noun,
qadi.
- cade
-
noun,
a juniper, Juniperus oxycedrus, of the Mediterranean area, whose wood on destructive distillation yields an oily liquid (oil of cade) used in treating skin diseases.
- end-
-
- ends
-
noun,
the last part or extremity, lengthwise, of anything that is longer than it is wide or broad:
- Enid
-
noun,
a city in N Oklahoma.
- hade
-
noun,
Geology. the angle between a fault plane and the vertical, measured perpendicular to the strike of the fault; complement of the dip.
- haes
-
verb (used with object), auxiliary verb,
have.
- Edna
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “rejuvenation, rebirth.”.
- hers
-
noun,
Slang. a female:
- hear
-
verb (used with object),
to perceive by the ear:
- heir
-
noun,
a person who inherits or has a right of inheritance in the property of another following the latter's death.
- area
-
noun,
any particular extent of space or surface; part:
- her.
-
- HERA
-
noun,
the ancient Greek queen of heaven, a daughter of Cronus and Rhea and the wife and sister of Zeus.
- herd
-
noun,
a number of animals kept, feeding, or traveling together; drove; flock:
- hide
-
noun,
British. a place of concealment for hunting or observing wildlife; hunting blind.
- head
-
noun,
the upper part of the body in humans, joined to the trunk by the neck, containing the brain, eyes, ears, nose, and mouth.
- Arce
-
noun,
a daughter of Thaumas and the sister of Iris and the Harpies. Zeus took away her wings when she aided the Titans in their war against him.
- arca
-
noun,
a chest for valuables, used in medieval Spain and Italy.
- hins
-
noun,
an ancient Hebrew unit of liquid measure equal to about one and one half gallons (5.7 liters).
- Aras
-
noun,
Also, Araks. Ancient Araxes. a river in SW Asia, flowing from E Turkey along part of the boundary between NW Iran and Armenia and Azerbaijan into the Kura River. About 660 miles (1065 km) long.
- hire
-
noun,
the act of hiring.
- Arad
-
noun,
a city in W Romania, on the Mures River.
- HEAP
-
noun,
a group of things placed, thrown, or lying one on another; pile:
- Ares
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of war, a son of Zeus and Hera, identified by the Romans with Mars.
- Asch
-
noun,
Sholom [shaw-luh m] /ˈʃɔ ləm/ (Show IPA), or Sholem [shaw-luh m,, -lem] /ˈʃɔ ləm,, -lɛm/ (Show IPA), 1880–1957, U.S. author, born in Poland.
- Hapi
-
noun,
Apis.
- asc-
-
- ASAP
-
adverb,
without delay; promptly.
- hair
-
noun,
any of the numerous fine, usually cylindrical, keratinous filaments growing from the skin of humans and animals; a pilus.
- arse
-
noun,
ass2 (defs 1, 2).
- Hand
-
noun,
the terminal, prehensile part of the upper limb in humans and other primates, consisting of the wrist, metacarpal area, fingers, and thumb.
- Hans
-
noun,
a male given name, Germanic form of John.
- haps
-
noun,
one's luck or lot.
- Aria
-
noun,
an air or melody.
- Hare
-
noun,
any rodentlike mammal of the genus Lepus, of the family Leporidae, having long ears, a divided upper lip, and long hind limbs adapted for leaping.
- Harp
-
noun,
a musical instrument consisting of a triangular frame formed by a soundbox, a pillar, and a curved neck, and having strings stretched between the soundbox and the neck that are plucked with the fingers.
- Arne
-
noun,
Thomas Augustine, 1710–78, English composer of operas and songs.
- Hasa
-
noun,
a region in E Saudi Arabia, on the Persian Gulf.
- HASP
-
noun,
a clasp for a door, lid, etc., especially one passing over a staple and fastened by a pin or a padlock.
- ARIS
-
- arid
-
adjective,
being without moisture; extremely dry; parched:
- Caph
-
noun,
kaph.
- edhs
-
noun,
eth.
- APSA
-
- depr
-
- Dean
-
noun,
Education.
the head of a faculty, school, or administrative division in a university or college:
an official in an American college or secondary school having charge of student personnel services, such as counseling or discipline:
the official in charge of undergraduate students at an English university.
- DEAR
-
noun,
a person who is good, kind, or generous:
- Dec.
-
- Den.
-
- Deni
-
noun,
a monetary unit of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, the 100th part of a denar.
- dep.
-
- der.
-
- cire
-
noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- dern
-
adjective, adverb, verb (used with object),
darn2 .
- cide
-
- DERP
-
noun,
a person or thing considered to be foolish or awkward.
- dia-
-
- DIAS
-
noun,
Bartholomeu [bahr-too-loo-me-oo] /ˌbɑr tʊ lʊˈmɛ ʊ/ (Show IPA), c1450–1500, Portuguese navigator: discoverer of the Cape of Good Hope.
- Dice
-
noun,
Machinery.
any of various devices for cutting or forming material in a press or a stamping or forging machine.
a hollow device of steel, often composed of several pieces to be fitted into a stock, for cutting the threads of bolts or the like.
one of the separate pieces of such a device.
a steel block or plate with small conical holes through which wire, plastic rods, etc., are drawn.
- cir.
-
- DChE
-
- Din.
-
- Dan.
-
abbreviation,
Bible. Daniel (def 1).
- crip
-
noun,
a term used to refer to a person who is partially or totally unable to use one or more limbs.
- Cres
-
- crap
-
noun,
Vulgar.
excrement.
an act of defecation.
- Dace
-
noun,
a small, freshwater cyprinoid fish, Leuciscus leuciscus, of Europe, having a stout, fusiform body.
- dahs
-
noun,
an echoic word, the referent of which is a tone interval approximately three times the length of the dot, used to designate the dash of Morse code, International Morse code, etc.
- DAIS
-
noun,
a raised platform, as at the front of a room, for a lectern, throne, seats of honor, etc.
- Dana
-
noun,
Danu.
- cis-
-
- Dane
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Denmark.
- daps
-
noun,
Carpentry. a notch in a timber for receiving part of another timber.
- cpd.
-
- Dare
-
noun,
an act of daring or defiance; challenge.
- Dari
-
noun,
a form of Persian, spoken in Afghanistan.
- Darn
-
noun,
a darned place, as in a garment:
- Dash
-
noun,
a small quantity of anything thrown into or mixed with something else:
- Dies
-
noun,
Martin, 1901–72, U.S. politician.
- Dine
-
noun,
Scot. dinner.
- CAPP
-
noun,
Al (Alfred Gerald Caplin) 1909–79, U.S. comic-strip artist: creator of “Li'l Abner.”.
- EARN
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- ceps
-
noun,
an edible mushroom, Boletus edulis, that grows wild under pine or other evergreen trees: prized for its flavor.
- cen.
-
- cedi
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Ghana, equal to 100 pesewas.
- each
-
adverb,
to, from, or for each; apiece:
- Eads
-
noun,
James Buchanan, 1820–87, U.S. engineer and inventor.
- Cdr.
-
- 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.
- CERN
-
- 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.
- Cash
-
noun,
money in the form of coins or banknotes, especially that issued by a government.
- CASE
-
noun,
an instance of the occurrence, existence, etc., of something:
- Casa
-
noun,
a house.
- Carn
-
noun,
cairn.
- CARE
-
noun,
a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern:
- Cara
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Italian word meaning “dear one.”.
- cera
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) wax.
- drip
-
noun,
an act of dripping.
- chs.
-
- chis
-
noun,
the twenty-second letter of the Greek alphabet (X, χ).
- dins
-
noun,
a loud, confused noise; a continued loud or tumultuous sound; noisy clamor.
- dips
-
noun,
the act of dipping.
- Chr.
-
- DIRE
-
adjective,
causing or involving great fear or suffering; dreadful; terrible:
- dis-
-
- dish
-
noun,
an open, relatively shallow container of pottery, glass, metal, wood, etc., used for various purposes, especially for holding or serving food.
- Chip
-
noun,
a small, slender piece, as of wood, separated by chopping, cutting, or breaking.
- Drin
-
noun,
a river in S Europe, flowing generally NW from SW Macedonia through N Albania into the Adriatic. 180 miles (290 km) long.
- chia
-
noun,
a plant, Salvia columbariae, of the mint family, native to the southwestern U.S. and Mexico, having mostly basal, oblong leaves and small blue flowers: the seeds are used as food and as the source of a beverage.
- Cher
-
noun,
a river in central France, flowing NW to the Loire River. 220 miles (355 km) long.
- Chen
-
noun,
a dynasty that ruled in China a.d. 557–89.
- Chas
-
noun,
tea.
- chai
-
noun,
a shed or other aboveground building where a winemaker stores wine in casks.
- drch
-
- Chad
-
noun,
a small paper disk or square formed when a hole is punched in a punch card or paper tape.
- 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.
- hard
-
noun,
Nautical. a firm or paved beach or slope convenient for hauling vessels out of the water.
- HRIP
-
- Adie
-
noun,
a female given name.
- NASA
-
noun,
National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
- nard
-
noun,
an aromatic Himalayan plant, believed to be the spikenard, Nardostachys jatamansi, the source of an ointment used by the ancients.
- narc
-
noun,
a government agent or detective charged with the enforcement of laws restricting the use of narcotics.
- Nara
-
noun,
a city on S Honshu, in central Japan: chief Buddhist center of ancient Japan; first capital of Japan a.d. 710–84.
- nape
-
noun,
the back of the neck (usually used in the phrase nape of the neck).
- Napa
-
noun,
Chinese cabbage.
- Adar
-
noun,
the sixth month of the Jewish calendar.
- Nair
-
noun,
a group of Hindu castes in the Kerala region of India.
- Naha
-
noun,
a port on SW Okinawa, in S Japan.
- Nah.
-
- NADP
-
- NADH
-
- Nada
-
noun,
nothing; zero; none:
- NACA
-
- Nash
-
noun,
John, 1752–1835, English architect and city planner.
- aesc
-
noun,
ash2 (def 3).
- Ahir
-
noun,
a member of the caste of cowherds and milkmen in India.
- AHSA
-
- Isar
-
noun,
a river in central Europe, flowing NE from W Austria through S Germany to the Danube River. 215 miles (345 km) long.
- Aida
-
noun,
(italics) an opera (1871) by Giuseppe Verdi.
- Ire.
-
- aide
-
noun,
nurse's aide.
- AIDS
-
noun,
a disease of the immune system characterized by increased susceptibility to opportunistic infections, as pneumocystis carinii pneumonia and candidiasis, to certain cancers, as Kaposi's sarcoma, and to neurological disorders: caused by a retrovirus and transmitted chiefly through blood or blood products that enter the body's bloodstream, especially by sexual contact or contaminated hypodermic needles.
- IRAS
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- Aiea
-
noun,
a town on S Oahu, in Hawaii.
- AInd
-
- ains
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- ins.
-
- Aire
-
- NASD
-
- Nasi
-
noun,
the head or president of the Sanhedrin.
- IndE
-
- Nida
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Nydia.
- pacs
-
noun,
pack1 (def 1).
- PACE
-
noun,
a rate of movement, especially in stepping, walking, etc.:
- paca
-
noun,
a large, white-spotted, almost tailless rodent, Agouti paca, of Central and South America, having features resembling a guinea pig and rabbit: valued as food.
- ARCS
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- aahs
-
noun,
the exclamation “aah.”.
- AARP
-
- NIRA
-
- nips
-
noun,
an act of nipping; a pinch or small bite:
- acad
-
- nipa
-
noun,
a palm, Nypa fruticans, of India, the Philippines, etc., whose foliage is used for thatching, basketry, etc.
- ACDA
-
- Nier
-
noun,
Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
- nide
-
noun,
a nest or brood, especially of pheasants.
- NICE
-
noun,
a port in and the capital of Alpes-Maritimes, in SE France, on the Mediterranean: resort.
- NCAA
-
- acea
-
- ache
-
noun,
a continuous, dull pain (in contrast to a sharp, sudden, or sporadic pain).
- acid
-
noun,
Chemistry. a compound usually having a sour taste and capable of neutralizing alkalis and reddening blue litmus paper, containing hydrogen that can be replaced by a metal or an electropositive group to form a salt, or containing an atom that can accept a pair of electrons from a base. Acids are proton donors that yield hydronium ions in water solution, or electron-pair acceptors that combine with electron-pair donors or bases.
- Acis
-
noun,
the lover of Galatea, killed by Polyphemus out of jealousy.
- acne
-
noun,
an inflammatory disease of the sebaceous glands, characterized by comedones and pimples, especially on the face, back, and chest, and, in severe cases, by cysts and nodules resulting in scarring.
- Neri
-
noun,
Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
- nerd
-
noun,
a person considered to be socially awkward, boring, unstylish, etc.
- Neph
-
- acr-
-
- Neh.
-
- Acre
-
noun,
a common measure of area: in the U.S. and U.K., 1 acre equals 4,840 square yards (4,047 square meters) or 0.405 hectare; 640 acres equals one square mile.
- neap
-
noun,
neap tide.
- Adah
-
noun,
one of the two wives of Lamech. Gen. 4:19.
- NDAC
-
- airs
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- aer-
-
- inch
-
noun,
a unit of length, 1/12 (0.0833) foot, equivalent to 2.54 centimeters.
- ance
-
- Apps
-
noun,
an application, typically a small, specialized program downloaded onto mobile devices:
- IDEA
-
noun,
any conception existing in the mind as a result of mental understanding, awareness, or activity.
- appd
-
- Anas
-
- app.
-
- 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.
- ides
-
noun,
(in the ancient Roman calendar) the fifteenth day of March, May, July, or October, and the thirteenth day of the other months.
- iana
-
- Ind.
-
- Apis
-
noun,
a sacred bull worshiped at Memphis: identified originally with Ptah and later assimilated with Osiris to form the Ptolemaic Serapis.
- Apia
-
noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Western Samoa, on N Upolu.
- ansa
-
noun,
Archaeology. a looped handle, especially of a vase.
- aph-
-
- IAEA
-
- ands
-
- Ande
-
plural noun,
a mountain range in W South America, extending about 4500 miles (7250 km) from N Colombia and Venezuela S to Cape Horn. Highest peak, Aconcagua, 22,834 feet (6960 meters).
- anes
-
adverb,
once.
- ANPA
-
- Inc.
-
- ANSI
-
- Apr.
-
- Hsia
-
noun,
a legendary dynasty in China, the traditional dates of which are 2205–1766 b.c.
- ichs
-
noun,
a disease of tropical fishes, characterized by small, white nodules on the fins, skin, and eyes, caused by a ciliate protozoan, Ichthyophthirius multifiliis.
- ICSH
-
- ices
-
noun,
the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
- idae
-
- Idas
-
noun,
Mount, a mountain in W Turkey, in NW Asia Minor, SE of ancient Troy. 5810 feet (1771 meters).
Turkish Kazdaği [kahz-dah-gee; Turkish kahz-dah-uh] /ˌkɑz dɑˈgi; Turkish ˌkɑz dɑˈʌ/ (Show IPA).
- Inca
-
noun,
a member of any of the dominant groups of South American Indian peoples who established an empire in Peru prior to the Spanish conquest.
- inae
-
- iced
-
noun,
the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
- Ice.
-
- Sp.
-
- 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.
- SAC
-
noun,
a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
- APA
-
noun,
a tree, Eperua falcata, of tropical America, having reddish-brown wood used in the construction of houses.
- she
-
noun,
a female person or animal.
- ACH
-
interjection,
alas; oh.
- CIA
-
- Sad
-
noun,
the 14th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- APC
-
- sd.
-
- SAA
-
- RSA
-
- 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.
- ACP
-
- RSE
-
- Rs.
-
- API
-
abbreviation,
Also, A.P.I. American Petroleum Institute.
- rnd
-
- AID
-
noun,
help or support; assistance.
- CRP
-
- RID
-
noun,
a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
- ARA
-
noun,
the Altar, a southern constellation between Triangulum Australe and Scorpius.
- Sr.
-
- CPS
-
- CPR
-
- SPR
-
- ap-
-
- rin
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
- ac-
-
- ad-
-
- ADC
-
- CPI
-
- AIA
-
- CPA
-
- CID
-
noun,
The ("El Cid Campeador"; Rodrigo Díaz de Bivar) c1040–99, Spanish soldier: hero of the wars against the Moors.
- AAS
-
noun,
basaltic lava having a rough surface.
- RNA
-
- ard
-
- SHA
-
- ACE
-
noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- CIE
-
- ARC
-
noun,
Geometry. any unbroken part of the circumference of a circle or other curved line.
- CIP
-
- an.
-
- Aar
-
- AAP
-
- aah
-
noun,
the exclamation “aah.”.
- AAE
-
- CNS
-
- Ar.
-
- ACS
-
- 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).
- CHI
-
noun,
the twenty-second letter of the Greek alphabet (X, χ).
- shp
-
- ahi
-
noun,
yellowfin tuna, widely used in sashimi.
- sc.
-
- ANC
-
- CAI
-
- AIC
-
- Sin
-
noun,
transgression of divine law:
- CAD
-
noun,
an ill-bred man, especially one who behaves in a dishonorable or irresponsible way toward women.
- CAA
-
- cs.
-
- cr.
-
- ScD
-
- 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.
- ase
-
- cp.
-
- ch.
-
- SIP
-
noun,
an instance of sipping; a small taste of a liquid:
- SIC
-
adverb,
so; thus: usually written parenthetically to denote that a word, phrase, passage, etc., that may appear strange or incorrect has been written intentionally or has been quoted verbatim: (sic).
- SDA
-
- SDI
-
- ASI
-
- SDR
-
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- se-
-
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- ca.
-
- SID
-
noun,
a male or female given name, form of Sidney or Sydney.
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- SCP
-
- ASN
-
- ASP
-
noun,
any of several venomous snakes, especially the Egyptian cobra or the horned viper.
- ASR
-
- AHE
-
- AHA
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation of triumphant discovery, mockery, contempt, irony, surprise, etc., according to the manner of utterance.)
- SAE
-
- CEA
-
- SPA
-
noun,
a mineral spring, or a locality in which such springs exist.
- ADA
-
noun,
a programming language particularly suited to real-time applications: developed for use by the U.S. Department of Defense.
- ans
-
noun,
the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
- Ash
-
noun,
the powdery residue of matter that remains after burning.
- San
-
noun,
a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
- CHA
-
noun,
tea.
- ChE
-
noun,
Ernesto [er-nes-taw] /ɛrˈnɛs tɔ/ (Show IPA), ("Che") 1928–67, Cuban revolutionist and political leader, born in Argentina.
- CSA
-
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- cep
-
noun,
an edible mushroom, Boletus edulis, that grows wild under pine or other evergreen trees: prized for its flavor.
- ARP
-
noun,
Bill, pen name of Smith, Charles Henry.
- ARS
-
- CED
-
- SAP
-
noun,
the juice or vital circulating fluid of a plant, especially of a woody plant.
- 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.
- SED
-
- CAR
-
noun,
an automobile.
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- SIR
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- APS
-
- AEC
-
- AEA
-
- ae.
-
- SAR
-
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- ADS
-
noun,
advertisement.
- CAS
-
verb (used with or without object),
to call, as to call an animal toward one; urge forward by calling.
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- SEN
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
- ade
-
noun,
George, 1866–1944, U.S. humorist.
- ASA
-
noun,
a king of Judah, 913?–873? b.c. I Kings 15:8–24.
- CRS
-
- pah
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation of disgust or disbelief.)
- CSR
-
- Phi
-
noun,
the 21st letter of the Greek alphabet (Φ, φ).
- hrs
-
- ics
-
- PIC
-
noun,
a movie.
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- Ia.
-
- PIA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- PHS
-
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- IAS
-
- ICA
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noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- PhD
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- PID
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- ich
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noun,
a disease of tropical fishes, characterized by small, white nodules on the fins, skin, and eyes, caused by a ciliate protozoan, Ichthyophthirius multifiliis.
- IDA
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noun,
Mount, a mountain in W Turkey, in NW Asia Minor, SE of ancient Troy. 5810 feet (1771 meters).
Turkish Kazdaği [kahz-dah-gee; Turkish kahz-dah-uh] /ˌkɑz dɑˈgi; Turkish ˌkɑz dɑˈʌ/ (Show IPA).
- PHA
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- ide
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- pes
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noun,
a foot or footlike part.
- IDP
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- IDS
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noun,
the part of the psyche, residing in the unconscious, that is the source of instinctive impulses that seek satisfaction in accordance with the pleasure principle and are modified by the ego and the superego before they are given overt expression.
- ier
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- IHP
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- IHS
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- in.
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- HRE
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- pie
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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:
- ine
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- has
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noun,
Usually, haves. an individual or group that has wealth, social position, or other material benefits (contrasted with have-not).
- PRA
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- PPS
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- ppr
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- PPI
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- pph
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- PPE
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- PPC
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- PPA
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noun,
a substance, C 9 H 13 NO, related to ephedrine and amphetamine, available in various popular nonprescription diet aids as an appetite suppressant.
- Han
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noun,
a dynasty in China, 206 b.c.–a.d. 220, with an interregnum, a.d. 9–25: characterized by consolidation of the centralized imperial state and territorial expansion.
Compare Earlier Han, Later Han.
- pis
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noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- pir
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noun,
a term of respect for the head of a religious group, especially in Pakistan and various areas of the Middle and Near East.
- HCR
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- HPD
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- hd.
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- PIP
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noun,
one of the spots on dice, playing cards, or dominoes.
- Hen
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noun,
the female of the domestic fowl.
- HEP
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adjective,
hip4 .
- HIC
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interjection,
(an onomatopoeic word used to imitate or represent a hiccup.)
- hid
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noun,
British. a place of concealment for hunting or observing wildlife; hunting blind.
- hie
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verb (used with object),
to hasten (oneself):
- hin
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noun,
an ancient Hebrew unit of liquid measure equal to about one and one half gallons (5.7 liters).
- PIN
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noun,
a small, slender, often pointed piece of wood, metal, etc., used to fasten, support, or attach things.
- hip
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noun,
the projecting part of each side of the body formed by the side of the pelvis and the upper part of the femur and the flesh covering them; haunch.
- HIS
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noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- ina
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noun,
a female given name.
- INH
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- Had
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noun,
Usually, haves. an individual or group that has wealth, social position, or other material benefits (contrasted with have-not).
- NRA
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- NHA
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- NHI
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- NHS
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- NIA
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- NIC
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noun,
a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
- NIH
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- Nip
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noun,
an act of nipping; a pinch or small bite:
- PAP
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noun,
soft food for infants or invalids, as bread soaked in water or milk.
- NPR
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- nr.
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- NRC
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- NEP
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noun,
New Economic Policy.
- NSA
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- NSC
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- Pa.
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- pc.
-
- pd.
-
- PEI
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noun,
I(eoh) M(ing) [yoh ming] /yoʊ mɪŋ/ (Show IPA), born 1917, U.S. architect, born in China.
- pp.
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- Pr.
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- prn
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- Ps.
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- PAC
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noun,
pack1 (def 1).
- NES
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- NED
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noun,
a male given name, form of Edward.
- PEP
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noun,
lively spirits or energy; vigor; animation.
- ish
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- IPA
-
- iph
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- ipr
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- IPS
-
- Ir.
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- Peh
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noun,
pe.
- IRC
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- IRS
-
- Is.
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noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- ISA
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- ise
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- ISR
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- NEC
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- pea
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noun,
the round, edible seed of a widely cultivated plant, Pisum sativum, of the legume family.
- PCS
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- PCI
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- NAA
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- PAS
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noun,
a step or series of steps in ballet.
- NAD
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- nae
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adverb,
no1 ; not.
- Nap
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noun,
a brief period of sleep, especially one taken during daytime:
- NDE
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- ne-
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- NEA
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- hae
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verb (used with object), auxiliary verb,
have.
- HAP
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noun,
one's luck or lot.
- hr.
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- Dr.
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- DIP
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noun,
the act of dipping.
- PAD
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noun,
a cushionlike mass of soft material used for comfort, protection, or stuffing.
- RAS
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noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- DNA
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- DNR
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- DPA
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- DPC
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- DPI
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- DPP
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- DPS
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- DRE
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- RCN
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- Rap
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noun,
a quick, smart, or light blow:
- DSA
-
- DSP
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- id.
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- ea.
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- EAA
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- ead
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- RAN
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noun,
a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
- ean
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- ear
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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.
- RCA
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- RDA
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- ec-
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- d-c
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noun,
a surgical method for the removal of diseased tissue or an early embryo from the lining of the uterus by means of scraping.
- Ria
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noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- DPH
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- DSC
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- DAE
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- dah
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noun,
an echoic word, the referent of which is a tone interval approximately three times the length of the dot, used to designate the dash of Morse code, International Morse code, etc.
- rhe
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noun,
a centimeter-gram-second unit of fluidity, equal to the reciprocal of poise.
- DAP
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noun,
Carpentry. a notch in a timber for receiving part of another timber.
- res
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noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- DAR
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- DAS
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noun,
hyrax.
- DCS
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- RDC
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- de-
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- DEA
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- DEI
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adverb,
by the grace of God.
- red
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noun,
any of various colors resembling the color of blood; the primary color at one extreme end of the visible spectrum, an effect of light with a wavelength between 610 and 780 nanometers.
- dh-
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- dha
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- di.
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- REC
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noun,
recreation.
- Die
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noun,
Machinery.
any of various devices for cutting or forming material in a press or a stamping or forging machine.
a hollow device of steel, often composed of several pieces to be fitted into a stock, for cutting the threads of bolts or the like.
one of the separate pieces of such a device.
a steel block or plate with small conical holes through which wire, plastic rods, etc., are drawn.
- REA
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- RDS
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- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- DSR
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- ECA
-
- prp
-
- RCS
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- RCP
-
- ed.
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- Rd.
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- PSI
-
noun,
the 23rd letter of the Greek alphabet (Ψ, ψ).
- PSE
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- PSC
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- PSA
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- Ep.
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- RIP
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noun,
a rent made by ripping; tear.
- EPA
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- EPS
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- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- ERP
-
- ERS
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noun,
ervil.
- ESA
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- Esc
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- ESR
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- PRC
-
- Re.
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- SRI
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- EDP
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- eir
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- EIS
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- en-
-
- RPS
-
- Rai
-
noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- rah
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation of encouragement to a player or team.)
- EDS
-
noun,
education:
- Rae
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noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- EDA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- EDC
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- edh
-
noun,
eth.
- Ehr
-
- 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.
- AA
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noun,
basaltic lava having a rough surface.
- h.
-
- D.
-
- HI
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adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of high:
- PE
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- EI
-
- AI
-
noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- AH
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation of pain, surprise, pity, complaint, dislike, joy, etc., according to the manner of utterance.)
- PI
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- PH
-
- DP
-
- DC
-
noun,
a surgical method for the removal of diseased tissue or an early embryo from the lining of the uterus by means of scraping.
- HP
-
- 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.
- 3D
-
noun,
a three-dimensional form or appearance:
- DA
-
noun,
a male hairstyle, especially of the 1950s, in which the hair is slicked back on both sides to overlap at the back of the head.
- 2D
-
noun,
a two-dimensional form or appearance:
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- i.
-
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- SN
-
- ic
-
- N.
-
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- NC
-
- RI
-
- DN
-
- RH
-
- ND
-
- NI
-
- NP
-
- RC
-
- IP
-
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- SA
-
- S.
-
- sh
-
interjection,
(used to urge silence.)
- eh
-
interjection,
(an interrogative utterance, usually expressing surprise or doubt or seeking confirmation).
- NH
-
- RP
-
- CE
-
- HE
-
noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- RN
-
- E.
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noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- R.
-