Anagrams of homeoplasia
Word homeoplasia has
894 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of homeoplasia.
- liposome
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noun,
Cell Biology. a microscopic artificial sac composed of fatty substances and used in experimental research of the cell.
- hemiolas
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noun,
a rhythmic pattern of syncopated beats with two beats in the time of three or three beats in the time of two.
- omphalos
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noun,
the navel; umbilicus.
- ipomoeas
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noun,
any plant belonging to the genus Ipomoea, of the morning glory family, certain species of which are cultivated for their large, showy flowers.
- pai-loos
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noun,
(in Chinese architecture) a decorative or monumental gateway having a trabeated form with three compartments, the central one higher than the others.
- lipomas
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noun,
a benign tumor consisting of fat tissue.
- hooplas
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noun,
bustling excitement or activity; commotion; hullabaloo; to-do.
- pomelos
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noun,
the very large, yellow or orange citrus fruit of a tree, Citrus maxima, of southeastern Asia.
- Elohism
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noun,
the worship of Elohim or the religious system based on such worship.
- palaeo-
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- pai-loo
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noun,
(in Chinese architecture) a decorative or monumental gateway having a trabeated form with three compartments, the central one higher than the others.
- philos.
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- impalas
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noun,
an African antelope, Aepyceros melampus, the male of which has ringed, lyre-shaped horns.
- plasmo-
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- Ophelia
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noun,
a female given name.
- Ipomoea
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noun,
any plant belonging to the genus Ipomoea, of the morning glory family, certain species of which are cultivated for their large, showy flowers.
- aphemia
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noun,
a type of aphasia characterized by the inability to express ideas in spoken words.
- Ishmael
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noun,
the son of Abraham and Hagar: both he and Hagar were cast out of Abraham's family by Sarah. Gen. 16:11, 12.
- oompahs
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noun,
a repetitious bass accompaniment in music typically provided by brasses.
- shampoo
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noun,
the act of shampooing.
- impales
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verb (used with object),
to fasten, stick, or fix upon a sharpened stake or the like.
- Ampelos
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noun,
a satyr who was placed among the stars by Dionysus.
- Philem.
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- Somalia
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noun,
an independent republic on the E coast of Africa, formed from the former British Somaliland and the former Italian Somaliland. 246,198 sq. mi. (637,653 sq. km). Capital: Mogadishu.
- phloems
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noun,
the part of a vascular bundle consisting of sieve tubes, companion cells, parenchyma, and fibers and forming the food-conducting tissue of a plant.
- malpais
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noun,
Southwestern U.S. an extensive area of rough, barren lava flows.
- hemiola
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noun,
a rhythmic pattern of syncopated beats with two beats in the time of three or three beats in the time of two.
- malaise
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noun,
a condition of general bodily weakness or discomfort, often marking the onset of a disease.
- impale
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verb (used with object),
to fasten, stick, or fix upon a sharpened stake or the like.
- asemia
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noun,
inability to comprehend or use communicative symbols, as words or gestures.
- impala
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noun,
an African antelope, Aepyceros melampus, the male of which has ringed, lyre-shaped horns.
- saloop
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noun,
a hot drink prepared originally from salep but later from sassafras, together with milk and sugar.
- impels
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verb (used with object),
to drive or urge forward; press on; incite or constrain to action.
- aslope
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adverb,
at a slope; aslant; slantingly; diagonally.
- Salome
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noun,
Also, Salomé. the daughter of Herodias, who is said to have danced for Herod Antipas and so pleased him that he granted her mother's request for the head of John the Baptist. Matt. 14:6–11 (not mentioned by name here).
- hamals
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noun,
(in some Muslim countries) a porter.
- Ilesha
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noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- salami
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noun,
a kind of sausage, originally Italian, often flavored with garlic.
- haoles
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noun,
(among Polynesian Hawaiians) a term used to refer to a non-Polynesian, especially a white person.
- phasia
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- Imphal
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Manipur state, in NE India.
- sample
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noun,
a small part of anything or one of a number, intended to show the quality, style, or nature of the whole; specimen.
- palais
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noun,
French. a palace, especially a French government or municipal building.
- pilose
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adjective,
covered with hair, especially soft hair; furry.
- haplo-
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- oomphs
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noun,
energy; vitality; enthusiasm.
- philo-
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- Helios
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noun,
the ancient Greek god of the sun, represented as driving a chariot across the heavens; identified by the Romans with Sol.
- oompah
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noun,
a repetitious bass accompaniment in music typically provided by brasses.
- Ismael
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noun,
Ishmael (def 1).
- Shalom
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interjection,
peace (used as a word of greeting or farewell).
- helio-
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- isohel
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noun,
a line on a weather map connecting points that receive equal amounts of sunshine.
- amphi-
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- phloem
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noun,
the part of a vascular bundle consisting of sieve tubes, companion cells, parenchyma, and fibers and forming the food-conducting tissue of a plant.
- posole
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noun,
a thick, stewlike soup of pork or chicken, hominy, mild chili peppers, and coriander leaves: traditionally served at Christmas and often favored as a hangover remedy.
- plasia
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- phials
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noun,
vial.
- plasm-
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- haemo-
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- haemia
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- haema-
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- Pelham
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noun,
Henry, 1696–1754, British statesman: prime minister 1743–54 (brother of Thomas Pelham-Holles).
- plasma
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noun,
Anatomy, Physiology. the liquid part of blood or lymph, as distinguished from the suspended elements.
- phiale
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noun,
a shallow cup resembling a saucer, having a central boss and sometimes set upon a foot, used as a drinking vessel or to pour libations.
- pleio-
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- holies
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noun,
a place of worship; sacred place; sanctuary.
- espial
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noun,
the act of spying.
- holism
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noun,
Philosophy. the theory that whole entities, as fundamental components of reality, have an existence other than as the mere sum of their parts.
Compare organicism (def 1).
- Holmes
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noun,
John Haynes [heynz] /heɪnz/ (Show IPA), 1879–1964, U.S. clergyman.
- homeo-
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- polies
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noun,
Informal. polyester (def 2):
- hiemal
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adjective,
of or relating to winter; wintry.
- paleo-
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- polios
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noun,
poliomyelitis.
- Polish
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noun,
a substance used to give smoothness or gloss:
- hoopla
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noun,
bustling excitement or activity; commotion; hullabaloo; to-do.
- haloes
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noun,
Also called nimbus. a geometric shape, usually in the form of a disk, circle, ring, or rayed structure, traditionally representing a radiant light around or above the head of a divine or sacred personage, an ancient or medieval monarch, etc.
- Omahas
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noun,
a city in E Nebraska, on the Missouri River.
- pomelo
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noun,
the very large, yellow or orange citrus fruit of a tree, Citrus maxima, of southeastern Asia.
- Philae
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noun,
an island in the Nile, in Upper Egypt: the site of ancient temples; now submerged by the waters of Lake Nasser.
- pimola
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noun,
an olive stuffed with red sweet pepper; stuffed olive.
- Elohim
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noun,
God, especially as used in the Hebrew text of the Old Testament.
- Elisha
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noun,
Also, Douay Bible, Eliseus [el-i-see-uh s] /ˌɛl ɪˈsi əs/ (Show IPA). a Hebrew prophet of the 9th century b.c., the successor of Elijah. II Kings 3–9.
- Hoples
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noun,
a son of Ion.
- Paloma
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noun,
a female given name.
- Palmas
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noun,
Las. Las Palmas.
- palish
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adjective,
somewhat pale.
- Pamela
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noun,
a female given name.
- impose
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Verb phrases,
impose on/upon,
to thrust oneself offensively upon others; intrude.
to take unfair advantage of; misuse (influence, friendship, etc.).
to defraud; cheat; deceive:
- mesail
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noun,
a pivoted piece on a helmet between a visor and a beaver.
- moolas
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noun,
money.
- Aeolis
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noun,
an ancient coastal region and Greek colony in NW Asia Minor: settled by Aeolians.
- Siloam
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noun,
a spring and pool near Jerusalem. John 9:7.
- mashie
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noun,
a club with an iron head, the face having more slope than a mashie iron but less slope than a mashie niblick.
- alohas
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adjective,
friendly; hospitable; welcoming:
- mohels
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noun,
the person who performs the circumcision in the Jewish rite of circumcising a male child on the eighth day after his birth.
- Somali
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noun,
a member of a Hamitic population showing an admixture of Arab, black, and other ancestry, and dwelling in Somalia and adjacent regions.
- alamos
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noun,
a poplar.
- Leipoa
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noun,
mallee fowl.
- ahimsa
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noun,
the principle of noninjury to living beings.
- mopish
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adjective,
given to moping; listless, apathetic, or dejected.
- almahs
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noun,
(in Egypt) a woman or girl who dances or sings professionally.
- Mohole
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noun,
a hole bored through the earth's crust into the region below the Mohorovičić discontinuity, for geological research.
- Sholom
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noun,
a male given name.
- molies
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noun,
an herb given to Odysseus by Hermes to counteract the spells of Circe.
- mesial
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adjective,
medial.
- looies
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noun,
a lieutenant of the armed forces.
- alephs
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noun,
the first letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- Alesia
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noun,
an ancient city and fortress in Gaul: Caesar captured Vercingetorix here 52 b.c.
- alphas
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noun,
the first letter of the Greek alphabet (A, α).
- Aeolia
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noun,
Aeolis.
- Lashio
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noun,
a town in N Burma (Myanmar), NE of Mandalay: the SW terminus of the Burma Road.
- simple
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noun,
an ignorant, foolish, or gullible person.
- amoles
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noun,
the root of any of several plants, as Mexican species of agaves, used as a substitute for soap.
- mailes
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noun,
a vine, Alyxia olivaeformis, of Hawaii, having small yellowish flowers and fragrant foliage: a traditional lei plant of Hawaii.
- Li-sao
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noun,
a poem (c320 b.c.) by Ch'ü Yüan.
- mishap
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noun,
an unfortunate accident.
- Sheila
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noun,
a girl or young woman.
- Moesia
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noun,
an ancient country in S Europe, S of the Danube and N of ancient Thrace and Macedonia: later a Roman province.
- Lamesa
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noun,
a city in NW Texas.
- Amelia
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noun,
the congenital absence of one or more limbs.
- lamias
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noun,
Classical Mythology. one of a class of fabulous monsters, commonly represented with the head and breast of a woman and the body of a serpent, said to allure youths and children in order to suck their blood.
- lipase
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noun,
any of a class of enzymes that break down fats, produced by the liver, pancreas, and other digestive organs or by certain plants.
- milpas
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noun,
(in certain tropical regions) a tract of land cleared from the jungle, usually by burning, farmed for a few seasons, and then abandoned.
- lampas
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noun,
congestion of the mucous membrane of the hard palate of horses.
- Sophie
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noun,
a female given name.
- lipoma
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noun,
a benign tumor consisting of fat tissue.
- loose
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Idioms,
break loose, to free oneself; escape:
- LOOPS
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noun,
a portion of a cord, ribbon, etc., folded or doubled upon itself so as to leave an opening between the parts.
- holes
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noun,
an opening through something; gap; aperture:
- looms
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noun,
a hand-operated or power-driven apparatus for weaving fabrics, containing harnesses, lay, reed, shuttles, treadles, etc.
- pashm
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noun,
the fine woolly underhair of goats raised in northern India.
- pasha
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noun,
a title, placed after the name, formerly held by high officials in countries under Turkish rule.
- hoise
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verb (used with object),
to hoist.
- looie
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noun,
a lieutenant of the armed forces.
- Milos
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noun,
a grain sorghum having white, yellow, or pinkish seeds, grown chiefly in Africa, Asia, and the U.S.
- peals
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noun,
a loud, prolonged ringing of bells.
- loams
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noun,
a rich, friable soil containing a relatively equal mixture of sand and silt and a somewhat smaller proportion of clay.
- milpa
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noun,
(in certain tropical regions) a tract of land cleared from the jungle, usually by burning, farmed for a few seasons, and then abandoned.
- olpes
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noun,
a form of the oinochoe.
- phase
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noun,
any of the major appearances or aspects in which a thing of varying modes or conditions manifests itself to the eye or mind.
- Masai
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noun,
a member of an African people inhabiting the highlands of Kenya and Tanzania and having a largely pastoral economy and a society based on the patrilineal clan.
- heli-
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- maile
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noun,
a vine, Alyxia olivaeformis, of Hawaii, having small yellowish flowers and fragrant foliage: a traditional lei plant of Hawaii.
- male-
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- Helms
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noun,
Nautical.
a wheel or tiller by which a ship is steered.
the entire steering apparatus of a ship.
the angle with the fore-and-aft line made by a rudder when turned:
- mahoe
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noun,
hau tree.
- helps
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noun,
the act of helping; aid or assistance; relief or succor.
- mahal
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noun,
a palace or mansion.
See also Taj Mahal.
- hema-
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- maple
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noun,
any of numerous trees or shrubs of the genus Acer, species of which are grown as shade or ornamental trees, for timber, or for sap.
Compare maple family.
- hemal
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adjective,
Also, hematal. of or relating to the blood or blood vessels.
- hemi-
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- hemia
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- phial
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noun,
vial.
- 30-30
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- hemo-
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- Melas
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noun,
a religious fair, especially one held in connection with a festival.
- Melia
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- hemps
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noun,
Also called Indian hemp, marijuana. a tall, coarse plant, Cannabis sativa, that is native to Asia but naturalized or cultivated in many parts of the world and is the source of a valuable fiber as well as drugs such as marijuana and hashish.
Compare cannabis.
- phile
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- Melos
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noun,
the succession of musical tones constituting a melody.
- Holms
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noun,
a low, flat tract of land beside a river or stream.
- Phila
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- Phil.
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- meso-
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- Lopes
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noun,
the act or the gait of loping.
- miso-
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- mohel
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noun,
the person who performs the circumcision in the Jewish rite of circumcising a male child on the eighth day after his birth.
- holo-
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- osmo-
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- paisa
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noun,
Also, pice. an aluminum coin and monetary unit, the 100th part of the rupee of India, Nepal, and Pakistan.
- moola
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noun,
money.
- mools
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noun,
soft, crumbly soil rich in mold or humus.
- pahos
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noun,
a prayer stick of the Hopi Indians.
- leash
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noun,
a chain, strap, etc., for controlling or leading a dog or other animal; lead.
- moose
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noun,
a large, long-headed mammal, Alces alces, of the deer family, having circumpolar distribution in the Northern Hemisphere, the male of which has enormous palmate antlers.
- leaps
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noun,
a spring, jump, or bound; a light, springing movement.
- mopes
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noun,
a person who mopes or is given to moping.
- impel
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verb (used with object),
to drive or urge forward; press on; incite or constrain to action.
- Moshi
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noun,
a city in N Tanzania.
- lapse
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noun,
an accidental or temporary decline or deviation from an expected or accepted condition or state; a temporary falling or slipping from a previous standard:
- ileo-
-
- opahs
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noun,
a large, deep-bodied, brilliantly colored, oceanic food fish, Lampris regius.
- lapis
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noun,
(italics) Latin. stone (used in Latin names for minerals, gems, etc.)
- MSPHE
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- oomph
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noun,
energy; vitality; enthusiasm.
- lamia
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noun,
Classical Mythology. one of a class of fabulous monsters, commonly represented with the head and breast of a woman and the body of a serpent, said to allure youths and children in order to suck their blood.
- Islam
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noun,
the religious faith of Muslims, based on the words and religious system founded by the prophet Muhammad and taught by the Koran, the basic principle of which is absolute submission to a unique and personal god, Allah.
- lames
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noun,
Slang. a person who is out of touch with modern fads or trends, especially one who is unsophisticated.
- Lamas
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noun,
Carlos Saavedra [kahr-laws sah-ah-ve-drah] /ˈkɑr lɔs ˌsɑ ɑˈvɛ drɑ/ (Show IPA), Saavedra Lamas, Carlos.
- oleo-
-
- oleos
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noun,
margarine.
- olios
-
noun,
a dish of many ingredients.
- Lhasa
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Tibet, in the SE part: sacred city of Lamaism. About 12,000 feet (3650 meters) above sea level.
- moles
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noun,
any of various small insectivorous mammals, especially of the family Talpidae, living chiefly underground, and having velvety fur, very small eyes, and strong forefeet.
- paseo
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noun,
a slow, idle, or leisurely walk or stroll.
- Hopis
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noun,
a member of a Pueblo Indian people of northern Arizona.
- homes
-
- homo-
-
- homos
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noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to a homosexual, especially a male homosexual.
- Paoli
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noun,
Pasquale di, 1725–1807, Corsican military leader, statesman, and patriot.
- lipo-
-
- hoops
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noun,
a circular band or ring of metal, wood, or other stiff material.
- Omaha
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noun,
a city in E Nebraska, on the Missouri River.
- hopes
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noun,
the feeling that what is wanted can be had or that events will turn out for the best:
- limps
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noun,
a lame movement or gait:
- Palos
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noun,
a seaport in SW Spain: starting point of Columbus's first voyage westward.
- limos
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noun,
a limousine.
- pale-
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- moils
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noun,
hard work or drudgery.
- palms
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noun,
the part of the inner surface of the hand that extends from the wrist to the bases of the fingers.
- Hosea
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noun,
a Minor Prophet of the 8th century b.c.
- hosel
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noun,
the socket in the club head of an iron that receives the shaft.
- hosp.
-
- Palma
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noun,
Also called Palma de Mallorca [Spanish pahl-mah th e mah-lyawr-kah] /Spanish ˈpɑl mɑ ðɛ mɑˈlyɔr kɑ/ (Show IPA). a seaport in and the capital of the Balearic Islands, on W Majorca.
- limas
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noun,
a word used in communications to represent the letter L.
- palis
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noun,
(in Hawaii) a steep slope or cliff.
- Pales
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noun,
a stake or picket, as of a fence.
- molas
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noun,
any of several thin, silvery fishes of the family Molidae, of tropical and temperate seas.
- palea
-
noun,
a chafflike scale or bract.
- helas
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interjection,
alas!
- spoom
-
noun,
a kind of sherbet made from fruit juice or wine, mixed after freezing with uncooked meringue.
- Heaps
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noun,
a group of things placed, thrown, or lying one on another; pile:
- semi-
-
- Sheol
-
noun,
the abode of the dead or of departed spirits.
- Shema
-
noun,
a liturgical prayer, prominent in Jewish history and tradition, that is recited daily at the morning and evening services and expresses the Jewish people's ardent faith in and love of God.
- SHAPE
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noun,
the quality of a distinct object or body in having an external surface or outline of specific form or figure.
- Amish
-
noun,
the Amish people.
- amole
-
noun,
the root of any of several plants, as Mexican species of agaves, used as a substitute for soap.
- shame
-
noun,
the painful feeling arising from the consciousness of something dishonorable, improper, ridiculous, etc., done by oneself or another:
- AMPAS
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- ample
-
adjective,
fully sufficient or more than adequate for the purpose or needs; plentiful; enough:
- shale
-
noun,
a rock of fissile or laminated structure formed by the consolidation of clay or argillaceous material.
- sepia
-
noun,
a brown pigment obtained from the inklike secretion of various cuttlefish and used with brush or pen in drawing.
- sepal
-
noun,
one of the individual leaves or parts of the calyx of a flower.
- semih
-
- Aphis
-
noun,
an aphid, especially of the genus Aphis.
- amahs
-
noun,
a baby's nurse, especially a wet nurse.
- Selma
-
noun,
a city in central Alabama, on the Alabama River.
- Selah
-
noun,
an expression occurring frequently in the Psalms, thought to be a liturgical or musical direction, probably a direction by the leader to raise the voice or perhaps an indication of a pause.
- apish
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adjective,
having the qualities, appearance, or ways of an ape.
- Sampo
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noun,
a magical object or substance that was stolen by Ilmarinen, Vainamoinen, and Lemminkainen from Louhi because of its powers.
- Samoa
-
noun,
a group of islands in the S Pacific, the islands W of 170° W longitude constituting an independent state and the rest belonging to the U.S.
- Salpa
-
noun,
any free-swimming, oceanic tunicate of the genus Salpa, having a transparent, more or less fusiform body.
- Salop
-
noun,
a county in W England. 1348 sq. mi. (3490 sq. km).
- salmi
-
noun,
a ragout of partially cooked game, as pheasant or woodcock, stewed in wine and butter.
- salep
-
noun,
a starchy, demulcent drug or foodstuff consisting of the dried tubers of certain orchids.
- Salem
-
noun,
a seaport in NE Massachusetts: founded 1626; execution of persons accused of being witches 1692; home of Nathaniel Hawthorne.
- psalm
-
noun,
a sacred song or hymn.
- pools
-
noun,
a small body of standing water; pond.
- shiel
-
noun,
shieling.
- Alsop
-
noun,
Joseph W(right) 1910–1989, U.S. political journalist and writer.
- poohs
-
noun,
an exclamation of “pooh.”.
- Siple
-
noun,
Mount, a mountain in Antarctica, on the E coast of Marie Byrd Land. 15,000 feet (4570 meters).
- spool
-
noun,
any cylindrical piece or device on which something is wound.
- spile
-
noun,
a peg or plug of wood, especially one used as a spigot.
- spiel
-
noun,
a usually high-flown talk or speech, especially for the purpose of luring people to a movie, a sale, etc.; pitch.
- spahi
-
noun,
one of a body of native Algerian cavalry in the French service.
- Sophi
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noun,
Sophy.
- aemia
-
- Aesop
-
noun,
c620–c560 b.c, Greek writer of fables.
- smile
-
noun,
the act or an instance of smiling; a smiling expression of the face.
- Smail
-
noun,
snail mail.
- sloop
-
noun,
a single-masted, fore-and-aft-rigged sailing vessel, with or without a bowsprit, having a jib-headed or gaff mainsail, the latter sometimes with a gaff topsail, and one or more headsails.
Compare cutter (def 3), knockabout (def 1).
- slipe
-
noun,
a sledge, drag, or sleigh.
- slime
-
noun,
thin, glutinous mud.
- Aisha
-
noun,
a.d. 613?–678, favorite wife of Muhammad (daughter of Abu-Bekr).
- Alsip
-
noun,
a town in NE Illinois.
- aisle
-
noun,
a walkway between or along sections of seats in a theater, classroom, or the like.
- Alamo
-
noun,
a poplar.
- Alas.
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- aleph
-
noun,
the first letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- alias
-
noun,
a false name used to conceal one's identity; an assumed name:
- almah
-
noun,
(in Egypt) a woman or girl who dances or sings professionally.
- almas
-
noun,
a town in SE Quebec, in SE Canada.
- almes
-
noun,
almah.
- shoal
-
noun,
a place where a sea, river, or other body of water is shallow.
- Aloha
-
adjective,
friendly; hospitable; welcoming:
- Alope
-
noun,
a daughter of Cercyon who was raped by Poseidon and bore a son, Hippothous.
- Alpha
-
noun,
the first letter of the Greek alphabet (A, α).
- shlep
-
noun,
Also, schlepper. someone or something that is tedious, slow, or awkward; drag.
- Poole
-
noun,
a port in Dorset, in S England.
- Shama
-
noun,
a slender long-tailed thrush, Copsychus malabaricus, of southern Asia and introduced into Hawaii, having black plumage with a white rump and tail sides and a chestnut belly.
- Elias
-
noun,
Douay Bible. Elijah (def 1).
- hales
-
noun,
(in Hawaii) a simple thatched-roof dwelling.
- Epis.
-
- poles
-
noun,
a long, cylindrical, often slender piece of wood, metal, etc.:
- Epsom
-
noun,
a town in Surrey, SE England, S of London: site of a famous racetrack (Epsom Downs) where the annual Derby is held.
- poise
-
noun,
a state of balance or equilibrium, as from equality or equal distribution of weight; equipoise.
- Espoo
-
noun,
a city in S Finland, W of Helsinki.
- plio-
-
- pleo-
-
- haem-
-
- hails
-
noun,
a shout or call to attract attention:
- plash
-
noun,
a gentle splash.
- halas
-
noun,
George Stanley, 1895–1983, U.S. football coach and team owner.
- halms
-
noun,
haulm.
- polis
-
noun,
an ancient Greek city-state.
- halo-
-
- halos
-
noun,
Also called nimbus. a geometric shape, usually in the form of a disk, circle, ring, or rayed structure, traditionally representing a radiant light around or above the head of a divine or sacred personage, an ancient or medieval monarch, etc.
- Hamal
-
noun,
(in some Muslim countries) a porter.
- Pimas
-
noun,
a member of an Indian people of southern Arizona and northern Mexico.
- hames
-
noun,
either of two curved pieces lying upon the collar in the harness of an animal, to which the traces are fastened.
- haole
-
noun,
(among Polynesian Hawaiians) a term used to refer to a non-Polynesian, especially a white person.
- haoma
-
noun,
a leafless vine, Sarcostemma acidum, of eastern India, yielding a sour, milky juice.
- Pilos
-
noun,
Greek name of Navarino.
- piles
-
noun,
an assemblage of things laid or lying one upon the other:
- Pilea
-
noun,
any of numerous plants belonging to the genus Pilea, of the nettle family, many species of which are cultivated for their ornamental foliage.
- heals
-
verb (used with object),
to make healthy, whole, or sound; restore to health; free from ailment.
- polio
-
noun,
poliomyelitis.
- mails
-
noun,
letters, packages, etc., that are sent or delivered by means of the postal system:
- Pomos
-
noun,
the postmodern movement; postmodernism.
- pomes
-
noun,
the characteristic fruit of the apple family, as an apple, pear, or quince, in which the edible flesh arises from the greatly swollen receptacle and not from the carpels.
- EMAIL
-
noun,
a system for sending messages from one individual to another via telecommunications links between computers or terminals using dedicated software:
- Elisa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- polos
-
noun,
a tall, cylindrical headdress represented, especially on statutes, as worn by women in ancient Greece.
- MIPS
-
- SLIM
-
noun,
a garment size meant for a thin person.
- Pima
-
noun,
a member of an Indian people of southern Arizona and northern Mexico.
- mise
-
noun,
a settlement or agreement.
- mis-
-
- mils
-
noun,
a unit of length equal to 0.001 of an inch (0.0254 mm), used in measuring the diameter of wires.
- Pomo
-
noun,
the postmodern movement; postmodernism.
- moas
-
noun,
any of several flightless birds of the family Dinornithidae, of New Zealand, related to the kiwis but resembling the ostrich: extinct since about the end of the 18th century.
- sloe
-
noun,
the small, sour, blackish fruit of the blackthorn, Prunus spinosa, of the rose family.
- Palm
-
noun,
the part of the inner surface of the hand that extends from the wrist to the bases of the fingers.
- slop
-
noun,
a quantity of liquid carelessly spilled or splashed about.
- Milo
-
noun,
a grain sorghum having white, yellow, or pinkish seeds, grown chiefly in Africa, Asia, and the U.S.
- Pool
-
noun,
a small body of standing water; pond.
- slap
-
noun,
a sharp blow or smack, especially with the open hand or with something flat.
- Sami
-
noun,
Lapp.
- SLAM
-
noun,
a violent and noisy closing, dashing, or impact.
- silo
-
noun,
a structure, typically cylindrical, in which fodder or forage is kept.
- MOLA
-
noun,
any of several thin, silvery fishes of the family Molidae, of tropical and temperate seas.
- mol.
-
- sial
-
noun,
the assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and alumina, that comprise the continental portions of the upper layer of the earth's crust.
- posh
-
adjective,
sumptuously furnished or appointed; luxurious:
- moil
-
noun,
hard work or drudgery.
- SIAM
-
noun,
former name of Thailand (def 1).
- Pisa
-
noun,
a city in NW Italy, on the Arno River: leaning tower.
- Mile
-
noun,
Also called statute mile. a unit of distance on land in English-speaking countries equal to 5280 feet, or 1760 yards (1.609 kilometers).
- PIMS
-
plural,
personal information manager.
- Sima
-
noun,
an assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and magnesium, that constitutes the lower layer of the earth's crust and is found beneath the ocean floors and the sial of continents.
- simp
-
noun,
a fool; simpleton.
- pose
-
noun,
a bodily attitude or posture:
- Pali
-
noun,
(in Hawaii) a steep slope or cliff.
- sipe
-
verb (used without object),
(of liquid) to drip, ooze, or soak through.
- pos.
-
- mil.
-
- SOAP
-
noun,
a substance used for washing and cleansing purposes, usually made by treating a fat with an alkali, as sodium or potassium hydroxide, and consisting chiefly of the sodium or potassium salts of the acids contained in the fat.
- MALS
-
- some
-
adverb,
(used with numerals and with words expressing degree, extent, etc.) approximately; about:
- MASH
-
noun,
a soft, pulpy mass.
- Soph
-
noun,
a sophomore.
- pil-
-
- masa
-
noun,
flour or dough made of dried, ground corn, used especially for tortillas.
- spae
-
verb (used with object),
to prophesy; foretell; predict.
- pies
-
noun,
plural of pi2 .
- meas
-
- Spam
-
noun,
(lowercase) Digital Technology. disruptive online messages, especially commercial messages posted on a computer network or sent as email (often used attributively):
- phis
-
noun,
the 21st letter of the Greek alphabet (Φ, φ).
- Mali
-
noun,
Republic of, a republic in W Africa: formerly a territory of France; gained independence 1960. 463,500 sq. mi. (120,000 sq. km). Capital: Bamako.
- pias
-
noun,
a female given name.
- SPIM
-
noun,
a type of spam that is sent by means of instant messaging.
- Pooh
-
noun,
an exclamation of “pooh.”.
- meal
-
noun,
the food served and eaten especially at one of the customary, regular occasions for taking food during the day, as breakfast, lunch, or supper.
- Mela
-
noun,
a religious fair, especially one held in connection with a festival.
- shop
-
noun,
a retail store, especially a small one.
- Sol.
-
- mias
-
plural,
missing in action.
- SOHO
-
noun,
a district in London, England, including Soho Square: a predominantly foreign section since 1685; noted for its restaurants.
- Miao
-
noun,
Also, Meo. a member of a diverse group of seminomadic farming people of the mountains of southeastern China and adjacent areas of Laos, North Vietnam, and Thailand.
- mhos
-
noun,
See under siemens.
- pile
-
noun,
an assemblage of things laid or lying one upon the other:
- soil
-
noun,
the portion of the earth's surface consisting of disintegrated rock and humus.
- mesh
-
noun,
any knit, woven, or knotted fabric of open texture.
- Soma
-
noun,
the body of an organism as contrasted with its germ cells.
- Sola
-
noun,
an Indian shrub, Aeschynomene aspera, of the legume family, the pith of which is used for making helmets.
- mesa
-
noun,
a land formation, less extensive than a plateau, having steep walls and a relatively flat top and common in arid and semiarid parts of the southwestern U.S. and Mexico.
- mes-
-
- MEPA
-
- mels
-
noun,
honey.
- sole
-
noun,
the bottom or under surface of the foot.
- Solo
-
noun,
a musical composition or a passage or section in a musical composition written for performance by one singer or instrumentalist, with or without accompaniment:
- Mole
-
noun,
any of various small insectivorous mammals, especially of the family Talpidae, living chiefly underground, and having velvety fur, very small eyes, and strong forefeet.
- psia
-
- shoo
-
interjection,
(used to scare or drive away a cat, dog, chickens, birds, etc.)
- Pol.
-
- pole
-
noun,
a long, cylindrical, often slender piece of wood, metal, etc.:
- 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.
- pash
-
noun,
an infatuation for another person; crush.
- oohs
-
noun,
the exclamation “ooh.”.
- Pola
-
noun,
Pula.
- Sham
-
noun,
something that is not what it purports to be; a spurious imitation; fraud or hoax.
- Pail
-
noun,
bucket.
- Sem.
-
- pial
-
adjective,
of or relating to the pia mater.
- poil
-
noun,
a yarn or thread made from silk, used for ribbon, velvet, and as the core of gold, silver, and tinsel yarn.
- Olpe
-
noun,
a form of the oinochoe.
- poem
-
noun,
a composition in verse, especially one that is characterized by a highly developed artistic form and by the use of heightened language and rhythm to express an intensely imaginative interpretation of the subject.
- olio
-
noun,
a dish of many ingredients.
- oles
-
noun,
a cry of “olé.”.
- paho
-
noun,
a prayer stick of the Hopi Indians.
- OOPS
-
interjection,
(used to express mild dismay, chagrin, surprise, etc., as at one's own mistake, a clumsy act, or social blunder.)
- pome
-
noun,
the characteristic fruit of the apple family, as an apple, pear, or quince, in which the edible flesh arises from the greatly swollen receptacle and not from the carpels.
- opia
-
- Polo
-
noun,
a game played on horseback between two teams, each of four players, the object being to score points by driving a wooden ball into the opponents' goal using a long-handled mallet.
- Samp
-
noun,
coarsely ground corn.
- pams
-
noun,
the jack of clubs, especially in a form of loo in which it is the best trump.
- seal
-
noun,
an embossed emblem, figure, symbol, word, letter, etc., used as attestation or evidence of authenticity.
- Oslo
-
noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Norway, in the SE part, at the head of Oslo Fiord.
- OSHA
-
noun,
the division of the Department of Labor that sets and enforces occupational health and safety rules.
- seam
-
noun,
the line formed by sewing together pieces of cloth, leather, or the like.
- o-os
-
noun,
any of several species of Hawaiian honey eaters of the genus Moho, especially the extinct M. nobilis, of the island of Hawaii, that had black plumage and two tufts of yellow plumes used to make ceremonial robes for the Hawaiian kings.
- opes
-
adjective, verb (used with or without object),
open.
- Opal
-
noun,
a mineral, an amorphous form of silica, SiO 2 with some water of hydration, found in many varieties and colors, including a form that is milky white.
- same
-
Idioms,
all the same,
notwithstanding; nevertheless:
of no difference; immaterial:
- SAMA
-
noun,
the Sufi practice of gathering to listen to religious poetry that is sung, often accompanied by ecstatic dance or other ritual.
- Sam.
-
- opah
-
noun,
a large, deep-bodied, brilliantly colored, oceanic food fish, Lampris regius.
- pols
-
noun,
a politician, especially one experienced in making political deals, exchanging political favors, etc.
- ole-
-
- Saml
-
- Shoa
-
noun,
the Holocaust.
- poms
-
noun,
pommy.
- shmo
-
noun,
schmo.
- Sale
-
noun,
the act of selling.
- mope
-
noun,
a person who mopes or is given to moping.
- Pal.
-
- sala
-
noun,
a large hall, living room, or reception room.
- moos
-
noun,
a mooing sound.
- MSAE
-
- Pish
-
noun,
an exclamation of “pish!”.
- sail
-
noun,
an area of canvas or other fabric extended to the wind in such a way as to transmit the force of the wind to an assemblage of spars and rigging mounted firmly on a hull, raft, iceboat, etc., so as to drive it along.
- shoe
-
noun,
an external covering for the human foot, usually of leather and consisting of a more or less stiff or heavy sole and a lighter upper part ending a short distance above, at, or below the ankle.
- pise
-
noun,
rammed earth.
- mool
-
noun,
soft, crumbly soil rich in mold or humus.
- mols
-
noun,
mole4 .
- peso
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Chile, Colombia, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Guinea-Bissau, Mexico, and the Philippines, equal to 100 centavos.
- MSHA
-
- Oise
-
noun,
a river in W Europe, flowing SW from S Belgium through N France to the Seine, near Paris. 186 miles (300 km) long.
- pam.
-
- oils
-
noun,
any of a large class of substances typically unctuous, viscous, combustible, liquid at ordinary temperatures, and soluble in ether or alcohol but not in water: used for anointing, perfuming, lubricating, illuminating, heating, etc.
- Shea
-
noun,
shea tree.
- OHMS
-
noun,
the standard unit of electrical resistance in the International System of Units (SI), formally defined to be the electrical resistance between two points of a conductor when a constant potential difference applied between these points produces in this conductor a current of one ampere. The resistance in ohms is numerically equal to the magnitude of the potential difference. Symbol: Ω.
- Shem
-
noun,
the eldest of the three sons of Noah. Gen. 10:21.
- plie
-
noun,
a movement in which the knees are bent while the back is held straight.
- peal
-
noun,
a loud, prolonged ringing of bells.
- Ohio
-
noun,
a state in the NE central United States: a part of the Midwest. 41,222 sq. mi. (106,765 sq. km). Capital: Columbus.
Abbreviation: OH (for use with zip code), O.
- MSHE
-
- pehs
-
noun,
pe.
- shim
-
noun,
a thin slip or wedge of metal, wood, etc., for driving into crevices, as between machine parts to compensate for wear, or beneath bedplates, large stones, etc., to level them.
- MSPH
-
- MSPE
-
- MSIE
-
- plea
-
noun,
an appeal or entreaty:
- ship
-
noun,
a vessel, especially a large oceangoing one propelled by sails or engines.
- mops
-
noun,
a bundle of coarse yarn, a sponge, or other absorbent material, fastened at the end of a stick or handle for washing floors, dishes, etc.
- 1080
-
- mal-
-
- Hasa
-
noun,
a region in E Saudi Arabia, on the Persian Gulf.
- mail
-
noun,
letters, packages, etc., that are sent or delivered by means of the postal system:
- Hims
-
noun,
Informal. a male:
- Hilo
-
noun,
a seaport on E Hawaii island, in SE Hawaii.
- HEMP
-
noun,
Also called Indian hemp, marijuana. a tall, coarse plant, Cannabis sativa, that is native to Asia but naturalized or cultivated in many parts of the world and is the source of a valuable fiber as well as drugs such as marijuana and hashish.
Compare cannabis.
- hem-
-
- help
-
noun,
the act of helping; aid or assistance; relief or succor.
- Helm
-
noun,
Nautical.
a wheel or tiller by which a ship is steered.
the entire steering apparatus of a ship.
the angle with the fore-and-aft line made by a rudder when turned:
- HEAP
-
noun,
a group of things placed, thrown, or lying one on another; pile:
- HEAO
-
- heal
-
verb (used with object),
to make healthy, whole, or sound; restore to health; free from ailment.
- HASP
-
noun,
a clasp for a door, lid, etc., especially one passing over a staple and fastened by a pin or a padlock.
- haps
-
noun,
one's luck or lot.
- hol-
-
- Hapi
-
noun,
Apis.
- hame
-
noun,
either of two curved pieces lying upon the collar in the harness of an animal, to which the traces are fastened.
- Hama
-
noun,
a city in W Syria, on the Orontes River.
- Hals
-
noun,
Frans [frahns] /frɑ̃s/ (Show IPA), 1581?–1666, Dutch portrait and genre painter.
- halm
-
noun,
haulm.
- Hale
-
noun,
(in Hawaii) a simple thatched-roof dwelling.
- hal-
-
- hail
-
noun,
a shout or call to attract attention:
- haes
-
verb (used with object), auxiliary verb,
have.
- Haas
-
noun,
Mary Rosamond, 1910–96, U.S. linguist.
- esp.
-
- HMAS
-
- Hola
-
interjection,
hi; hello:
- eso-
-
- IAEA
-
- LAMA
-
noun,
a priest or monk in Lamaism.
- Lam.
-
- LAIS
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- iso-
-
- Isle
-
noun,
a small island.
- Ipoh
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Perak state, in W Malaysia.
- imps
-
noun,
a little devil or demon; an evil spirit.
- Imp.
-
- IMHO
-
- Ilse
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- ile-
-
- Hsia
-
noun,
a legendary dynasty in China, the traditional dates of which are 2205–1766 b.c.
- Hole
-
noun,
an opening through something; gap; aperture:
- Hose
-
noun,
a flexible tube for conveying a liquid, as water, to a desired point:
- Hos.
-
- hops
-
noun,
an act of hopping; short leap.
- Hopi
-
noun,
a member of a Pueblo Indian people of northern Arizona.
- Hope
-
noun,
the feeling that what is wanted can be had or that events will turn out for the best:
- hoop
-
noun,
a circular band or ring of metal, wood, or other stiff material.
- Homs
-
noun,
a city in W Syria.
- hom-
-
- hols
-
plural noun,
Sometimes, hol. British Informal. holiday (def 5).
- holp
-
verb,
a simple past tense of help.
- Holm
-
noun,
a low, flat tract of land beside a river or stream.
- Holi
-
noun,
the Hindu spring festival.
- ESOP
-
noun,
a plan under which a company's capital stock is acquired by its employees or workers.
- EPOS
-
noun,
an epic.
- Lamp
-
noun,
any of various devices furnishing artificial light, as by electricity or gas.
Compare fluorescent lamp, incandescent lamp.
- Alis
-
- Amie
-
noun,
a female friend.
- Ames
-
noun,
a city in central Iowa.
- amas
-
noun,
a Japanese diver, usually a woman, who tends underwater oyster beds used in the cultivation of pearls.
- Amal
-
- amah
-
noun,
a baby's nurse, especially a wet nurse.
- Also
-
adverb,
in addition; too; besides; as well:
- Alps
-
noun,
a high mountain.
- aloe
-
noun,
any chiefly African shrub belonging to the genus Aloe, of the lily family, certain species of which yield a fiber.
- alms
-
noun,
money, food, or other donations given to the poor or needy; anything given as charity:
- alme
-
noun,
almah.
- Alma
-
noun,
a town in SE Quebec, in SE Canada.
- ales
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- AMLS
-
- Alea
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. an epithet of Athena referring to a sanctuary built in her honor by Aleus.
- Alai
-
noun,
a mountain range in SW Kyrgyzstan, part of the Tien Shan. To 19,280 feet (5880 meters).
- alae
-
noun,
plural of ala.
- Ala.
-
- AIMS
-
noun,
the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
- AIME
-
- ails
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- Aiea
-
noun,
a town on S Oahu, in Hawaii.
- AHSA
-
- Ahom
-
noun,
an extinct Thai language of Assam.
- ahem
-
interjection,
(an utterance similar to the sound of clearing one's throat, used to attract attention, express doubt or a mild warning, etc.)
- aahs
-
noun,
the exclamation “aah.”.
- Amis
-
noun,
Kingsley, 1922–95, English novelist.
- Amos
-
noun,
a Minor Prophet of the 8th century b.c.
- epi-
-
- ASME
-
- Eph.
-
- Emp.
-
- Emil
-
noun,
a male given name: from Latin Aemilius, a family name.
- emia
-
- Elsa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- elms
-
noun,
any tree of the genus Ulmus, as U. procera (English elm) characterized by the gradually spreading columnar manner of growth of its branches.
Compare American elm, elm family.
- Elis
-
noun,
an ancient country in W Greece, in the Peloponnesus: site of the ancient Olympic Games.
- Elia
-
noun,
the pen name of Charles Lamb.
- elhi
-
adjective,
elementary and high-school:
- ELAS
-
- Elam
-
noun,
an ancient kingdom E of Babylonia and N of the Persian Gulf. Capital: Susa.
- 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).
- amp.
-
- Ashe
-
noun,
Arthur (Robert, Jr) 1943–93, U.S. tennis player.
- Asha
-
noun,
the cosmic principle of order, justice, righteousness, and truth.
- asea
-
adjective, adverb,
to or toward the sea; seaward.
- ASAP
-
adverb,
without delay; promptly.
- 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.
- APSA
-
- apo-
-
- 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.
- aph-
-
- 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.
- AMPS
-
noun,
ampere.
- lame
-
noun,
Slang. a person who is out of touch with modern fads or trends, especially one who is unsophisticated.
- M-16
-
noun,
a lightweight, fully automatic rifle shooting a small-caliber bullet at an extremely high velocity: a U.S. Army combat weapon for mobile units and jungle fighting.
- lime
-
noun,
Also called burnt lime, calcium oxide, caustic lime, calx, quicklime. a white or grayish-white, odorless, lumpy, very slightly water-soluble solid, CaO, that when combined with water forms calcium hydroxide (slaked lime) obtained from calcium carbonate, limestone, or oyster shells: used chiefly in mortars, plasters, and cements, in bleaching powder, and in the manufacture of steel, paper, glass, and various chemicals of calcium.
- Leos
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
- loop
-
noun,
a portion of a cord, ribbon, etc., folded or doubled upon itself so as to leave an opening between the parts.
- Maia
-
noun,
the eldest of the Pleiades and the mother of Hermes by Zeus.
- Loos
-
noun,
Adolf [ey-dolf;; German ah-dawlf] /ˈeɪ dɒlf;; German ˈɑ dɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1870–1933, Austrian architect and writer.
- lea.
-
- Lose
-
Idioms,
lose face. face (def 51).
- lops
-
noun,
parts or a part lopped off.
- Lise
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- LISP
-
noun,
a speech defect consisting in pronouncing s and z like or nearly like the th- sounds of thin and this, respectively.
- lasa
-
noun,
Lhasa.
- Liao
-
noun,
a river in NE China, flowing from Inner Mongolia to the Gulf of Liaodong. 900 miles (1448 km) long.
- Leis
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- maes
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- loam
-
noun,
a rich, friable soil containing a relatively equal mixture of sand and silt and a somewhat smaller proportion of clay.
- Lome
-
noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Togo, on the Gulf of Guinea.
- LEAS
-
noun,
a tract of open ground, especially grassland; meadow.
- Lope
-
noun,
the act or the gait of loping.
- Leah
-
noun,
the first wife of Jacob. Gen. 29:23–26.
- LEAP
-
noun,
a spring, jump, or bound; a light, springing movement.
- Lois
-
noun,
a female given name.
- lams
-
noun,
a hasty escape; flight.
- LOOM
-
noun,
a hand-operated or power-driven apparatus for weaving fabrics, containing harnesses, lay, reed, shuttles, treadles, etc.
- Lias
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- lipa
-
noun,
a monetary unit of Croatia.
- lip-
-
- M-14
-
noun,
a fully automatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber rifle developed from the M-1: replaced the M-1 as the standard U.S. Army combat rifle.
- limp
-
noun,
a lame movement or gait:
- Mael
-
noun,
a son of Ronan, unjustly killed by him.
- Laos
-
noun,
a country in SE Asia: formerly part of French Indochina. 91,500 sq. mi. (236,985 sq. km). Capital: Vientiane.
- lase
-
verb (used without object),
to give off coherent light, as in a laser.
- limo
-
noun,
a limousine.
- Maas
-
noun,
Dutch name of the Meuse.
- Loma
-
noun,
a hill or ridge having a broad top.
- LISA
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Lima
-
noun,
a word used in communications to represent the letter L.
- Lash
-
noun,
the flexible part of a whip; the section of cord or the like forming the extremity of a whip.
- SLP
-
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- SMA
-
- EIS
-
- ea.
-
- PSI
-
noun,
the 23rd letter of the Greek alphabet (Ψ, ψ).
- AHL
-
- PSE
-
- EAM
-
- PSA
-
- EAA
-
- ahi
-
noun,
yellowfin tuna, widely used in sashimi.
- AHE
-
- Eli
-
noun,
a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
- ESA
-
- HMS
-
- pli
-
- AEA
-
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- PLO
-
- POA
-
- POE
-
noun,
Edgar Allan, 1809–49, U.S. poet, short-story writer, and critic.
- Moe
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Morris or Moses.
- Ohm
-
noun,
the standard unit of electrical resistance in the International System of Units (SI), formally defined to be the electrical resistance between two points of a conductor when a constant potential difference applied between these points produces in this conductor a current of one ampere. The resistance in ohms is numerically equal to the magnitude of the potential difference. Symbol: Ω.
- MOA
-
noun,
any of several flightless birds of the family Dinornithidae, of New Zealand, related to the kiwis but resembling the ostrich: extinct since about the end of the 18th century.
- ESL
-
- EPS
-
- LOE
-
noun, verb (used with or without object),
love.
- MLS
-
- MLA
-
- ml.
-
- EPA
-
- Ep.
-
- EOS
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
- EMS
-
noun,
the letter M, m.
- POM
-
noun,
pommy.
- AHA
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation of triumphant discovery, mockery, contempt, irony, surprise, etc., according to the manner of utterance.)
- els
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- ELM
-
noun,
any tree of the genus Ulmus, as U. procera (English elm) characterized by the gradually spreading columnar manner of growth of its branches.
Compare American elm, elm family.
- MIP
-
- So.
-
- EOM
-
- Sp.
-
- ALS
-
noun,
Indian mulberry.
- AOA
-
- AMS
-
- SLE
-
- lpm
-
- LPS
-
plural,
a phonograph record played at 33 1/3 r.p.m.; long-playing record.
- she
-
noun,
a female person or animal.
- LSI
-
- AMI
-
noun,
a friend, especially a male friend.
- LSM
-
- AME
-
- MAE
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- MEP
-
- Meo
-
noun,
Miao (def 1).
- AIM
-
noun,
the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
- Me.
-
- ail
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- mas
-
noun,
mother1 .
- 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.
- MAA
-
- M-1
-
noun,
a semiautomatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber, clip-fed rifle, with a weight of 8.56 pounds (3.88 kg): the standard U.S. Army rifle in World War II and in the Korean War.
- ale
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- MEA
-
noun,
an acknowledgment of one's responsibility for a fault or error.
- MSL
-
- shp
-
- sho
-
- MS.
-
plural,
manuscript.
- ALM
-
- Mel
-
noun,
honey.
- SLA
-
- Mo.
-
- MIA
-
plural,
missing in action.
- SHA
-
- APA
-
noun,
a tree, Eperua falcata, of tropical America, having reddish-brown wood used in the construction of houses.
- SAA
-
- LOP
-
noun,
parts or a part lopped off.
- SAE
-
- HSM
-
- Sal
-
noun,
salt1 .
- eo-
-
- Mao
-
- MAP
-
noun,
a representation, usually on a flat surface, as of the features of an area of the earth or a portion of the heavens, showing them in their respective forms, sizes, and relationships according to some convention of representation:
- ASP
-
noun,
any of several venomous snakes, especially the Egyptian cobra or the horned viper.
- Aso
-
noun,
Mount, a volcanic mountain in Japan, in central Kyushu, noted for its vast caldera. 5223 feet (1593 meters).
- loo
-
noun,
a card game in which forfeits are paid into a pool.
- ASM
-
- ASI
-
- MIE
-
- Ash
-
noun,
the powdery residue of matter that remains after burning.
- ase
-
- ASA
-
noun,
a king of Judah, 913?–873? b.c. I Kings 15:8–24.
- 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.
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- 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.
- MHA
-
- MHE
-
- API
-
abbreviation,
Also, A.P.I. American Petroleum Institute.
- mho
-
noun,
See under siemens.
- SEL
-
noun, adjective, pronoun,
self.
- Apl
-
- MI6
-
noun,
the government's secret intelligence service.
- mi.
-
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- se-
-
- SAP
-
noun,
the juice or vital circulating fluid of a plant, especially of a woody plant.
- APS
-
- MI5
-
noun,
the government's security and counterespionage service that works in liaison with Scotland Yard's Special Branch.
- ae.
-
- poi
-
noun,
a Hawaiian dish made of the root of the taro baked, pounded, moistened, and fermented.
- lis
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- OSP
-
- IPO
-
- ope
-
adjective, verb (used with or without object),
open.
- IPM
-
- iph
-
- IPA
-
- OPM
-
- OPS
-
noun,
the ancient Roman goddess of plenty, and the wife of Saturn and mother of Jupiter: identified with the Greek goddess Rhea.
- ose
-
- ALP
-
noun,
a high mountain.
- Ios
-
noun,
a small hawk, Buteo solitarius, having two plumage phases and occurring only on the island of Hawaii, where it is a rare species and the only living indigenous bird of prey.
- OSA
-
- OSO
-
- AMA
-
noun,
a Japanese diver, usually a woman, who tends underwater oyster beds used in the cultivation of pearls.
- IPS
-
- Pa.
-
- PEI
-
noun,
I(eoh) M(ing) [yoh ming] /yoʊ mɪŋ/ (Show IPA), born 1917, U.S. architect, born in China.
- SOP
-
noun,
a piece of solid food, as bread, for dipping in liquid food.
- pm.
-
- Soo
-
noun,
the, Canadian. Sault Ste. Marie.
- Ps.
-
- pah
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation of disgust or disbelief.)
- op.
-
- AAE
-
- ILS
-
- ILP
-
- ILO
-
- hae
-
verb (used with object), auxiliary verb,
have.
- SPA
-
noun,
a mineral spring, or a locality in which such springs exist.
- OPA
-
- IHS
-
- Om.
-
- OES
-
noun,
the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
- oho
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation to express surprise, taunting, exultation, etc.)
- oil
-
noun,
any of a large class of substances typically unctuous, viscous, combustible, liquid at ordinary temperatures, and soluble in ether or alcohol but not in water: used for anointing, perfuming, lubricating, illuminating, heating, etc.
- OEO
-
- OEM
-
- Ola
-
- OAS
-
- Lai
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- Lae
-
noun,
a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
- Am.
-
- ap-
-
- AIA
-
- oma
-
plural,
a noun suffix used to form names of tumors, of the kind specified by the base:
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- La.
-
- al.
-
- OAP
-
- OMS
-
noun,
a mantric word thought to be a complete expression of Brahman and interpreted as having three sounds representing Brahma or creation, Vishnu or preservation, and Siva or destruction, or as consisting of the same three sounds, representing waking, dreams, and deep sleep, along with the following silence, which is fulfillment.
- oo-
-
- o-o
-
noun,
any of several species of Hawaiian honey eaters of the genus Moho, especially the extinct M. nobilis, of the island of Hawaii, that had black plumage and two tufts of yellow plumes used to make ceremonial robes for the Hawaiian kings.
- ooh
-
noun,
the exclamation “ooh.”.
- ism
-
noun,
a distinctive doctrine, theory, system, or practice:
- OAO
-
- Isl
-
- ish
-
- ise
-
- ISA
-
- il-
-
- ILA
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- IHP
-
- AAS
-
noun,
basaltic lava having a rough surface.
- HEP
-
adjective,
hip4 .
- lei
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- LEO
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
- PhL
-
- Hel
-
noun,
the goddess ruling Niflheim: a daughter of Loki and Angerboda.
- lep
-
- PhM
-
- pho
-
noun,
a N Vietnamese soup made of beef or chicken stock with rice noodles and thin slices of beef or chicken.
- PHS
-
- PIA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- moo
-
noun,
a mooing sound.
- Les
-
- pie
-
noun,
a baked food having a filling of fruit, meat, pudding, etc., prepared in a pastry-lined pan or dish and often topped with a pastry crust:
- Lia
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- HIM
-
noun,
Informal. a male:
- has
-
noun,
Usually, haves. an individual or group that has wealth, social position, or other material benefits (contrasted with have-not).
- Lie
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- HAP
-
noun,
one's luck or lot.
- pim
-
plural,
personal information manager.
- HAO
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of Vietnam, the tenth part of a dong.
- LIM
-
- HAM
-
noun,
a cut of meat from the heavy-muscled part of a hog's rear quarter, between hip and hock, usually cured.
- PIO
-
- pis
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- MOI
-
- pl.
-
- PL1
-
noun,
Computers. a high-level programming language that is designed for solving problems in science and engineering as well as in business data processing.
- PLA
-
- IAS
-
- hie
-
verb (used with object),
to hasten (oneself):
- MOP
-
noun,
a bundle of coarse yarn, a sponge, or other absorbent material, fastened at the end of a stick or handle for washing floors, dishes, etc.
- MSA
-
- ial
-
- LAO
-
noun,
a member of a people of Laos and northern Thailand.
- Ia.
-
- io-
-
- aah
-
noun,
the exclamation “aah.”.
- LAP
-
noun,
the front part of the human body from the waist to the knees when in a sitting position.
- MSI
-
- Las
-
noun,
the syllable used for the sixth tone of a diatonic scale.
- MSH
-
- hop
-
noun,
an act of hopping; short leap.
- MSE
-
- hip
-
noun,
the projecting part of each side of the body formed by the side of the pelvis and the upper part of the femur and the flesh covering them; haunch.
- PAS
-
noun,
a step or series of steps in ballet.
- MPH
-
- pes
-
noun,
a foot or footlike part.
- HIS
-
noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- Phi
-
noun,
the 21st letter of the Greek alphabet (Φ, φ).
- PHA
-
- AAP
-
- AAM
-
- Hoe
-
noun,
a long-handled implement having a thin, flat blade usually set transversely, used to break up the surface of the ground, destroy weeds, etc.
- Peh
-
noun,
pe.
- MOS
-
noun,
moment (def 1).
- pea
-
noun,
the round, edible seed of a widely cultivated plant, Pisum sativum, of the legume family.
- MPA
-
- MPE
-
- SIP
-
noun,
an instance of sipping; a small taste of a liquid:
- AO
-
- AA
-
noun,
basaltic lava having a rough surface.
- 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.
- AH
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation of pain, surprise, pity, complaint, dislike, joy, etc., according to the manner of utterance.)
- 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.
- OH
-
noun,
the exclamation “oh.”.
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- IP
-
- i.
-
- O.
-
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- PO
-
noun,
a chamber pot.
- PI
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- PE
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- P.
-
noun,
Paul (Johann von) [poul yoh-hahn fuh n] /paʊl ˈyoʊ hɑn fən/ (Show IPA), 1830–1914, German playwright, novelist, poet, and short-story writer: Nobel Prize 1910.
- OA
-
- HO
-
noun,
a sexually promiscuous woman.
- L.
-
- LH
-
- LI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- LP
-
plural,
a phonograph record played at 33 1/3 r.p.m.; long-playing record.
- L1
-
- L2
-
- ol
-
- le
-
- PH
-
- MP
-
- SL
-
- MA
-
noun,
mother1 .
- M.
-
- MH
-
- sh
-
interjection,
(used to urge silence.)
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- EI
-
- SM
-
- SA
-
- HE
-
noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- S.
-
- eh
-
interjection,
(an interrogative utterance, usually expressing surprise or doubt or seeking confirmation).
- el
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- LO
-
adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of low1 , used especially in labeling or advertising commercial products:
- LM
-
- h.
-
- HI
-
adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of high:
- HP
-
- HL
-