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- moisture
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noun,
condensed or diffused liquid, especially water:
- protiums
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noun,
the lightest and most common isotope of hydrogen. Symbol: H 1.
- imposure
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noun,
the act of imposing:
- stumper
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noun,
a person or thing that stumps.
- trompes
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noun,
Metallurgy. a device formerly used for inducing a blast of air upon the hearth of a forge by means of a current of falling water.
- riposte
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noun,
a quick, sharp return in speech or action; counterstroke:
- optimes
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noun,
(formerly at Cambridge University, England) a student taking second or third honors in the mathematical tripos.
Compare wrangler (def 2).
- 2,4,5-t
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noun,
a light-tan, water-insoluble solid, C 8 H 5 Cl 3 O 3 , used chiefly for killing weeds.
- pterous
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- timeous
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adjective,
timely; sufficiently early.
- spermo-
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- pouters
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noun,
a person who pouts.
- mortise
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noun,
a notch, hole, groove, or slot made in a piece of wood or the like to receive a tenon of the same dimensions.
- trisome
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noun,
a trisomic individual.
- tourism
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noun,
the activity or practice of touring, especially for pleasure.
- prostie
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noun,
a prostitute.
- troupes
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noun,
a company, band, or group of singers, actors, or other performers, especially one that travels about.
- tropism
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noun,
an orientation of an organism to an external stimulus, as light, especially by growth rather than by movement.
- Protium
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noun,
the lightest and most common isotope of hydrogen. Symbol: H 1.
- Proteus
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noun,
Classical Mythology. a sea god, son of Oceanus and Tethys, noted for his ability to assume different forms and to prophesy.
- impetus
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noun,
a moving force; impulse; stimulus:
- impers.
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- posture
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noun,
the relative disposition of the parts of something.
- petrous
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adjective,
Anatomy. noting or pertaining to the hard dense portion of the temporal bone, containing the internal auditory organs; petrosal.
- supremo
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noun,
the person in charge; chief.
- promise
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noun,
a declaration that something will or will not be done, given, etc., by one:
- imports
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noun,
something that is imported from abroad; an imported commodity or article.
- uptimes
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noun,
the time during which a machine or piece of equipment, as a computer, is operating or can be operated.
- imprest
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noun,
an advance of money; loan.
- semipro
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adjective, noun,
semiprofessional.
- reposit
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verb (used with object),
to put back; replace.
- utopism
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noun,
utopianism.
- Sumpter
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noun,
a packhorse or mule.
- piteous
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adjective,
evoking or deserving pity; pathetic:
- imputes
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verb (used with object),
to attribute or ascribe:
- somite
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noun,
any of the longitudinal series of segments or parts into which the body of certain animals is divided; a metamere.
- mouser
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noun,
an animal that catches mice:
- stupor
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noun,
suspension or great diminution of sensibility, as in disease or as caused by narcotics, intoxicants, etc.:
- pouter
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noun,
a person who pouts.
- Primus
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noun,
Scottish Episcopal Church. a bishop who is elected to represent the church body and to summon and preside at synods but who possesses no metropolitan power.
- Priest
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noun,
a person whose office it is to perform religious rites, and especially to make sacrificial offerings.
- primos
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noun,
the part of a piano duet played on the upper half of the keyboard.
- stripe
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noun,
a relatively long, narrow band of a different color, appearance, weave, material, or nature from the rest of a surface or thing:
- Tories
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noun,
a member of the Conservative Party in Great Britain or Canada.
- topers
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noun,
a hard drinker or chronic drunkard.
- presto
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noun,
Music. a movement or piece in quick tempo.
- primes
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noun,
the most flourishing stage or state.
- stumer
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noun,
something bogus or fraudulent.
- isomer
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noun,
Chemistry. a compound displaying isomerism with one or more other compounds.
- ouster
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noun,
expulsion or removal from a place or position occupied:
- sit-up
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noun,
an exercise in which a person lies flat on the back, lifts the torso to a sitting position, and then lies flat again without changing the position of the legs: formerly done with the legs straight but now usually done with the knees bent.
- timers
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noun,
a person or thing that times.
- poster
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noun,
a placard or bill posted or intended for posting in a public place, as for advertising.
- routes
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noun,
a course, way, or road for passage or travel:
- petro-
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- moires
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noun,
any moiré fabric.
- Petros
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noun,
Canadian. the federally owned petroleum industry.
- mitres
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noun,
Bartolomé [bahr-taw-law-me] /ˌbɑr tɔ lɔˈmɛ/ (Show IPA), 1821–1906, Argentine soldier, statesman, and author: president of Argentina 1862–68.
- septum
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noun,
a dividing wall, membrane, or the like, in a plant or animal structure; dissepiment.
- septi-
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- miters
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noun,
the official headdress of a bishop in the Western Church, in its modern form a tall cap with a top deeply cleft crosswise, the outline of the front and back resembling that of a pointed arch.
- super-
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- Mister
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noun,
(initial capital letter) a conventional title of respect for a man, prefixed to the name and to certain official designations (usually written as the abbreviation Mr.).
- Sumter
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noun,
a city in central South Carolina.
- Piutes
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noun,
Paiute.
- tempos
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noun,
Music. relative rapidity or rate of movement, usually indicated by such terms as adagio, allegro, etc., or by reference to the metronome.
- poiser
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noun,
a person or thing that poises.
- sprout
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noun,
a shoot of a plant.
- tie-up
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noun,
a temporary stoppage or slowing of business, traffic, telephone service, etc., as due to a strike, storm, or accident.
- metros
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noun,
the underground electric railway of Paris, France, Montreal, Canada, Washington, D.C., and other cities.
- metro-
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- set-up
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noun,
Surveying.
station (def 14a).
a surveying instrument precisely positioned for observations from a station.
a gap between the end of a chain or tape being used for a measurement and the point toward which it is laid.
- permit
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noun,
an authoritative or official certificate of permission; license:
- suitor
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noun,
a man who courts or woos a woman.
- merous
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- simper
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noun,
a silly, self-conscious smile.
- Merops
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noun,
(in the Iliad) a Percosian augur who foresaw and unsuccessfully tried to prevent the death of his sons in the Trojan War.
- merits
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noun,
claim to respect and praise; excellence; worth.
- poseur
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noun,
a person who attempts to impress others by assuming or affecting a manner, degree of elegance, sentiment, etc., other than his or her true one.
- Timour
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noun,
Tamerlane.
- sortie
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noun,
a rapid movement of troops from a besieged place to attack the besiegers.
- repots
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verb (used with object),
to transfer (a plant) to another, especially larger, pot.
- proems
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noun,
an introductory discourse; introduction; preface; preamble.
- trumps
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noun,
Cards.
any playing card of a suit that for the time outranks the other suits, such a card being able to take any card of another suit.
Often, trumps. (used with a singular verb) the suit itself.
- tropes
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noun,
Rhetoric.
any literary or rhetorical device, as metaphor, metonymy, synecdoche, and irony, that consists in the use of words in other than their literal sense.
an instance of this. Compare figure of speech.
- uptime
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noun,
the time during which a machine or piece of equipment, as a computer, is operating or can be operated.
- esprit
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noun,
sprightliness of spirit or wit; lively intelligence.
- troupe
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noun,
a company, band, or group of singers, actors, or other performers, especially one that travels about.
- truism
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noun,
a self-evident, obvious truth.
- erupts
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verb (used with object),
to release violently; burst forth with:
Synonyms: vent.
- emptor
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noun,
(especially in legal usage) a person who purchases or contracts to purchase; buyer.
- Proust
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noun,
Joseph Louis [zhaw-zef lwee] /ʒɔˈzɛf lwi/ (Show IPA), 1754–1826, French chemist.
- opiums
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noun,
the dried, condensed juice of a poppy, Papaver somniferum, that has a narcotic, soporific, analgesic, and astringent effect and contains morphine, codeine, papaverine, and other alkaloids used in medicine in their isolated or derived forms: a narcotic substance, poisonous in large doses.
- spiro-
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- umpire
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noun,
a person selected to rule on the plays in a game.
- ptero-
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- tumors
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noun,
a swollen part; swelling; protuberance.
- uprose
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noun,
an act of rising up.
- uprise
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noun,
an act of rising up.
- muster
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noun,
an assembling of troops or persons for formal inspection or other purposes.
- purism
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noun,
strict observance of or insistence on purity in language, style, etc.
- optime
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noun,
(formerly at Cambridge University, England) a student taking second or third honors in the mathematical tripos.
Compare wrangler (def 2).
- upmost
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adjective,
uppermost.
- Epirus
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noun,
an ancient district in NW Greece and S Albania.
- rimose
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adjective,
full of crevices, chinks, or cracks.
- tromps
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verb (used with object),
to tramp or trample.
- trompe
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noun,
Metallurgy. a device formerly used for inducing a blast of air upon the hearth of a forge by means of a current of falling water.
- protei
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noun,
plural of proteus (def 3).
- sprite
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noun,
an elf, fairy, or goblin.
- souter
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noun,
a person who makes or repairs shoes; cobbler; shoemaker.
- Superi
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plural noun,
(in ancient Rome) the gods.
- spruit
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noun,
(in southern Africa) a small stream.
- ostium
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noun,
Anatomy, Zoology. a small opening or orifice, as at the end of the oviduct.
- stoper
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noun,
a machine for drilling rock from below.
- impute
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verb (used with object),
to attribute or ascribe:
- impure
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adjective,
not pure; mixed with extraneous matter, especially of an inferior or contaminating nature:
- utero-
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- impost
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noun,
a tax; tribute; duty.
- 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:
- import
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noun,
something that is imported from abroad; an imported commodity or article.
- imper.
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- tripes
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noun,
the first and second divisions of the stomach of a ruminant, especially oxen, sheep, or goats, used as food.
Compare honeycomb tripe, plain tripe.
- prosit
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interjection,
(used as a toast to wish good health to one's drinking companions).
- triose
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noun,
a monosaccharide that has three atoms of carbon.
- sperm-
-
- tripos
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noun,
(at Cambridge University, England) any of various final honors examinations.
- remits
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noun,
Law. a transfer of the record of an action from one tribunal to another, particularly from an appellate court to the court of original jurisdiction.
- sport
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noun,
an athletic activity requiring skill or physical prowess and often of a competitive nature, as racing, baseball, tennis, golf, bowling, wrestling, boxing, hunting, fishing, etc.
- pesto
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noun,
a sauce typically made with basil, pine nuts, olive oil, and grated Parmesan blended together and served hot or cold over pasta, fish, or meat.
- spout
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noun,
a pipe, tube, or liplike projection through or by which a liquid is discharged, poured, or conveyed.
- OPers
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- petos
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noun,
wahoo3 .
- petr-
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- sero-
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- sprit
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noun,
a small pole or spar crossing a fore-and-aft sail diagonally from the mast to the upper aftermost corner, serving to extend the sail.
- opium
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noun,
the dried, condensed juice of a poppy, Papaver somniferum, that has a narcotic, soporific, analgesic, and astringent effect and contains morphine, codeine, papaverine, and other alkaloids used in medicine in their isolated or derived forms: a narcotic substance, poisonous in large doses.
- spore
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noun,
Biology. a walled, single- to many-celled, reproductive body of an organism, capable of giving rise to a new individual either directly or indirectly.
- sotie
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noun,
a satirical and topical comedy employing actors dressed in traditional fool's costume, popular in France during the late Middle Ages, and often used as a curtain raiser to mystery and morality plays.
- serum
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noun,
the clear, pale-yellow liquid that separates from the clot in the coagulation of blood; blood serum.
- sirup
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noun,
any of various thick, sweet liquids prepared for table use from molasses, glucose, etc., water, and often a flavoring agent.
- ourie
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adjective,
shabby; dingy.
- oste-
-
- Outer
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adjective,
situated on or toward the outside; external; exterior:
- outre
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adjective,
passing the bounds of what is usual or considered proper; unconventional; bizarre.
- osier
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noun,
any of various willows, as the red osier, having tough, flexible twigs or branches that are used for wickerwork.
- smote
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verb,
a simple past tense of smite.
- smite
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Idioms,
smite hip and thigh. hip1 (def 9).
- spier
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noun,
a person who spies, watches, or discovers.
- sito-
-
- Siret
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noun,
a river in SE Europe, flowing SE from the Carpathian Mountains in Ukraine, through E Romania to the Danube. 270 miles (435 km) long.
- spor-
-
- peri-
-
- peris
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noun,
one of a large group of beautiful, fairylike beings of Persian mythology, represented as descended from fallen angels and excluded from paradise until their penance is accomplished.
- Soter
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noun,
Saint, pope a.d. 166?–175?.
- spirt
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noun,
a sudden, forceful gush or jet.
- perms
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noun,
permanent (def 4).
- pert.
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- spite
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noun,
a malicious, usually petty, desire to harm, annoy, frustrate, or humiliate another person; bitter ill will; malice.
- setup
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noun,
organization; arrangement.
- seti-
-
- spire
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noun,
a tall, acutely pointed pyramidal roof or rooflike construction upon a tower, roof, etc.
- posit
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noun,
something that is posited; an assumption; postulate.
- petri
-
- ropes
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noun,
a strong, thick line or cord, commonly one composed of twisted or braided strands of hemp, flax, or the like, or of wire or other material.
- prise
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noun,
leverage.
- PRISM
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noun,
Optics. a transparent solid body, often having triangular bases, used for dispersing light into a spectrum or for reflecting rays of light.
- prius
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noun,
a brand of hybrid car, one of the first commercially successful, that runs at lower speeds on an electric motor powered by a battery pack, and at higher speeds on a gasoline engine, which can also recharge the battery.
- roset
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noun,
resin; rosin.
- proem
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noun,
an introductory discourse; introduction; preface; preamble.
- prom.
-
- Prome
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noun,
a city in central Burma, on the Irrawaddy River: location of several noted pagodas.
- proms
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noun,
a formal dance, especially one held by a high school or college class at the end of an academic year.
- pros.
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- prose
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noun,
the ordinary form of spoken or written language, without metrical structure, as distinguished from poetry or verse.
- prost
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interjection,
prosit.
- Prot.
-
- Prus.
-
- romps
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noun,
a lively or boisterous frolic.
- Primo
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noun,
the part of a piano duet played on the upper half of the keyboard.
- Purim
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noun,
a Jewish festival celebrated on the 14th day of the month of Adar in commemoration of the deliverance of the Jews in Persia from destruction by Haman.
- puris
-
noun,
poori.
- Purse
-
noun,
a woman's handbag or pocketbook.
- riots
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noun,
a noisy, violent public disorder caused by a group or crowd of persons, as by a crowd protesting against another group, a government policy, etc., in the streets.
- rimes
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noun,
Also called rime ice. an opaque coating of tiny, white, granular ice particles, caused by the rapid freezing of supercooled water droplets on impact with an object.
Compare frost (def 3), glaze (def 17).
- Reims
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noun,
a city in NE France: cathedral; unconditional surrender of Germany May 7, 1945.
- reist
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verb (used without object),
reest2 .
- re-up
-
verb (used with or without object),
to reenlist.
- remit
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noun,
Law. a transfer of the record of an action from one tribunal to another, particularly from an appellate court to the court of original jurisdiction.
- Remus
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noun,
Roman Legend. See under Romulus (def 1).
- resp.
-
- resit
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noun,
a test or examination that is retaken.
- repos
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noun,
a repurchase agreement.
- repot
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verb (used with object),
to transfer (a plant) to another, especially larger, pot.
- prims
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noun,
privet.
- prime
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noun,
the most flourishing stage or state.
- Piers
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noun,
a structure built on posts extending from land out over water, used as a landing place for ships, an entertainment area, a strolling place, etc.; jetty.
- roups
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noun,
any catarrhal inflammation of the eyes and nasal passages of poultry.
- Sept.
-
- semi-
-
- pious
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adjective,
having or showing a dutiful spirit of reverence for God or an earnest wish to fulfill religious obligations.
- rumps
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noun,
the hind part of the body of an animal, as the hindquarters of a quadruped or sacral region of a bird.
- piste
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noun,
a track or trail, as a downhill ski run or a spoor made by a wild animal.
- Piute
-
noun,
Paiute.
- routs
-
noun,
a defeat attended with disorderly flight; dispersal of a defeated force in complete disorder:
- poet.
-
- route
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noun,
a course, way, or road for passage or travel:
- poise
-
noun,
a state of balance or equilibrium, as from equality or equal distribution of weight; equipoise.
- roust
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verb (used with object),
to rout, as from a place:
- pomes
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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.
- rouse
-
noun,
a rousing.
- pores
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noun,
a minute opening or orifice, as in the skin or a leaf, for perspiration, absorption, etc.
- prim.
-
- Port.
-
- ports
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noun,
a city, town, or other place where ships load or unload.
- roues
-
noun,
a dissolute and licentious man; rake.
- poser
-
noun,
a person who poses.
- post-
-
- potus
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) a drink.
- pours
-
noun,
the act of pouring.
- rotes
-
noun,
routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
- pouts
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noun,
the act of pouting; a protrusion of the lips.
- prem.
-
- Pres.
-
- prest
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noun,
a loan.
- pret.
-
- Rosie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Rose.
- omits
-
verb (used with object),
to leave out; fail to include or mention:
- ster.
-
- omers
-
noun,
a Hebrew unit of dry measure, the tenth part of an ephah.
- Metis
-
noun,
any person of mixed ancestry.
- toper
-
noun,
a hard drinker or chronic drunkard.
- iters
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- tomes
-
noun,
a book, especially a very heavy, large, or learned book.
- toise
-
noun,
an old French unit of length equivalent to 6.395 feet (1.949 meters).
- TIROS
-
noun,
one of a series of satellites for transmitting television pictures of the earth's cloud cover.
- tires
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noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- tious
-
- Timor
-
noun,
an island in the S part of Indonesia: largest and easternmost of the Lesser Sunda Islands; E half formerly belonged to Portugal. 13,095 sq. mi. (33,913 sq. km).
- times
-
noun,
the system of those sequential relations that any event has to any other, as past, present, or future; indefinite and continuous duration regarded as that in which events succeed one another.
- merit
-
noun,
claim to respect and praise; excellence; worth.
- mero-
-
- meros
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noun,
(in the Doric order) a flat surface between two channels of a triglyph.
- timer
-
noun,
a person or thing that times.
- meso-
-
- sprue
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noun,
Metallurgy.
an opening through which molten metal is poured into a mold.
the waste metal left in this opening after casting.
- topis
-
noun,
topee.
- tiers
-
noun,
one of a series of rows or ranks rising one behind or above another, as of seats in an amphitheater, boxes in a theater, guns in a man-of-war, or oars in an ancient galley.
- terms
-
noun,
a word or group of words designating something, especially in a particular field, as atom in physics, quietism in theology, adze in carpentry, or district leader in politics.
- term.
-
- temps
-
noun,
part of a dance step in which there is no transfer of weight.
- mires
-
noun,
a tract or area of wet, swampy ground; bog; marsh.
- TEMPO
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noun,
Music. relative rapidity or rate of movement, usually indicated by such terms as adagio, allegro, etc., or by reference to the metronome.
- tempi
-
noun,
a plural of tempo.
- temp.
-
- miser
-
noun,
a person who lives in wretched circumstances in order to save and hoard money.
- miso-
-
- miter
-
noun,
the official headdress of a bishop in the Western Church, in its modern form a tall cap with a top deeply cleft crosswise, the outline of the front and back resembling that of a pointed arch.
- mites
-
noun,
any of numerous small to microscopic arachnids of the subclass Acari, including species that are parasitic on animals and plants or that feed on decaying matter and stored foods.
- Mitre
-
noun,
Bartolomé [bahr-taw-law-me] /ˌbɑr tɔ lɔˈmɛ/ (Show IPA), 1821–1906, Argentine soldier, statesman, and author: president of Argentina 1862–68.
- Supt.
-
- topes
-
noun,
a small shark, Galeorhinus galeus, inhabiting waters along the European coast.
- TORES
-
noun,
a torus.
- moist
-
adjective,
moderately or slightly wet; damp.
- trope
-
noun,
Rhetoric.
any literary or rhetorical device, as metaphor, metonymy, synecdoche, and irony, that consists in the use of words in other than their literal sense.
an instance of this. Compare figure of speech.
- 30-30
-
- emirs
-
noun,
a chieftain, prince, commander, or head of state in some Islamic countries.
- emits
-
verb (used with object),
to send forth (liquid, light, heat, sound, particles, etc.); discharge.
- upset
-
noun,
an upsetting or instance of being upset; overturn; overthrow.
- Tupis
-
noun,
a member of any of several related Indian peoples living in the valleys of various Brazilian rivers, especially the Amazon.
- Epis.
-
- Epist
-
- EPROM
-
noun,
a memory chip whose contents can be erased by a mechanism using ultraviolet light and reprogrammed for other purposes.
- tumps
-
noun,
a small mound, hill, or rise of ground.
- Epsom
-
noun,
a town in Surrey, SE England, S of London: site of a famous racetrack (Epsom Downs) where the annual Derby is held.
- tumor
-
noun,
a swollen part; swelling; protuberance.
- trump
-
noun,
Cards.
any playing card of a suit that for the time outranks the other suits, such a card being able to take any card of another suit.
Often, trumps. (used with a singular verb) the suit itself.
- erupt
-
verb (used with object),
to release violently; burst forth with:
Synonyms: vent.
- estop
-
verb (used with object),
Law. to hinder or prevent by estoppel.
- trop-
-
- torse
-
noun,
a wreath of twisted silks of two alternating tinctures, usually a metal and a color, depicted supporting a crest or coronet, often upon a helmet.
- Tromp
-
noun,
Cornelis [kawr-ney-lis] /kɔrˈneɪ lɪs/ (Show IPA), 1629–91, and his father, Maarten Harpertszoon [mahr-tuh n hahr-puh rt-sohn] /ˈmɑr tən ˈhɑr pərtˌsoʊn/ (Show IPA) 1597–1653, Dutch admirals.
- etuis
-
noun,
a small, often decorative case, especially one for needles, toilet articles, or the like.
- trois
-
noun,
the number 3.
- Euro-
-
- euros
-
noun,
wallaroo.
- tripe
-
noun,
the first and second divisions of the stomach of a ruminant, especially oxen, sheep, or goats, used as food.
Compare honeycomb tripe, plain tripe.
- trios
-
noun,
a musical composition for three voices or instruments.
- trims
-
noun,
the condition, order, or fitness of a person or thing for action, work, use, etc.
- tries
-
noun,
plural of try.
- touse
-
noun,
a commotion; rumpus.
- Tours
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Indre-et-Loire, in W France, on the Loire River: Charles Martel defeated the Saracens near here a.d. 732.
- Toure
-
noun,
Sékou [sey-koo] /ˈseɪ ku/ (Show IPA), 1922–84, Guinean political leader: prime minister 1958-72; president 1958–84.
- torus
-
noun,
Architecture. a large convex molding, more or less semicircular in profile, commonly forming the lowest molding of the base of a column, directly above the plinth, sometimes occurring as one of a pair separated by a scotia and fillets. and column.
- torsi
-
noun,
a plural of torso.
- moire
-
noun,
any moiré fabric.
- metr-
-
- mopes
-
noun,
a person who mopes or is given to moping.
- stope
-
noun,
any excavation made in a mine, especially from a steeply inclined vein, to remove the ore that has been rendered accessible by the shafts and drifts.
- MOUSE
-
noun,
any of numerous small Old World rodents of the family Muridae, especially of the genus Mus, introduced widely in other parts of the world.
- MPers
-
- stupe
-
noun,
two or more layers of flannel or other cloth soaked in hot water and applied to the skin as a counterirritant.
- stump
-
noun,
the lower end of a tree or plant left after the main part falls or is cut off; a standing tree trunk from which the upper part and branches have been removed.
- strum
-
noun,
the act of strumming.
- strop
-
noun,
any of several devices for sharpening razors, especially a strip of leather or other flexible material.
- strip
-
noun,
a striptease.
- stour
-
noun,
British Dialect.
tumult; confusion.
a storm.
- stoup
-
noun,
a basin for holy water, as at the entrance of a church.
- Storm
-
noun,
a disturbance of the normal condition of the atmosphere, manifesting itself by winds of unusual force or direction, often accompanied by rain, snow, hail, thunder, and lightning, or flying sand or dust.
- store
-
noun,
an establishment where merchandise is sold, usually on a retail basis.
- stomp
-
noun,
stamp (def 14).
- suite
-
noun,
a number of things forming a series or set.
- stome
-
- Mures
-
noun,
a river in SE central Europe, flowing W from the Carpathian Mountains in central Romania to the Tisza River in S Hungary. 400 miles (645 km) long.
- stirp
-
noun,
a line of descendants from a common ancestor.
- stipo
-
noun,
a tall, ornate, Italian desk with a drop lid.
- stipe
-
noun,
Botany, Mycology. a stalk or slender support, as the petiole of a fern frond, the stem supporting the pileus of a mushroom, or a stalklike elongation of the receptacle of a flower.
- stime
-
noun,
the smallest bit; a drop, taste, or glimpse.
- mutes
-
noun,
Offensive. a person incapable of speech.
- rept.
-
- step-
-
- sruti
-
noun,
the Vedas and some of the Upanishads, regarded as divinely revealed.
- spurt
-
noun,
a sudden, forceful gush or jet.
- spume
-
noun,
foam, froth, or scum.
- moues
-
noun,
a pouting grimace.
- Strep
-
noun,
streptococcus.
- morts
-
noun,
Hunting. the note played on a hunting horn signifying that the animal hunted has been killed.
- Morse
-
noun,
an ornamented metal clasp or brooch for fastening a cope in front.
- Moser
-
noun,
Johann Jakob [yoh-hahn yah-kawp] /ˈyoʊ hɑn ˈyɑ kɔp/ (Show IPA), 1701–85, German jurist and publicist.
- mores
-
noun,
an additional quantity, amount, or number:
- Suomi
-
noun,
Finnish name of Finland.
- Sumer
-
noun,
an ancient region in southern Mesopotamia that contained a number of independent cities and city-states of which the first were established possibly as early as 5000 b.c.: conquered by the Elamites and, about 2000 b.c., by the Babylonians; a number of its cities, as Ur, Uruk, Kish, and Lagash, are major archaeological sites in southern Iraq.
- motes
-
noun,
a small particle or speck, especially of dust.
- Surt
-
noun,
the guardian and ruler of Muspelheim, destined to defeat Frey at Ragnarok and destroy the world with fire.
- rite
-
noun,
a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
- Rust
-
noun,
Also called iron rust. the red or orange coating that forms on the surface of iron when exposed to air and moisture, consisting chiefly of ferric hydroxide and ferric oxide formed by oxidation.
- Rom.
-
- Rome
-
noun,
Harold (Jacob) 1908–1993, U.S. lyricist and composer.
- romp
-
noun,
a lively or boisterous frolic.
- Sem.
-
- SPIM
-
noun,
a type of spam that is sent by means of instant messaging.
- tump
-
noun,
a small mound, hill, or rise of ground.
- tuis
-
noun,
a black New Zealand honey eater, Prosthemadera novaeseelandiae, having a patch of white feathers on each side of the throat, sometimes tamed as a pet.
- Stir
-
noun,
the act of stirring or moving.
- roms
-
noun,
a Gypsy man or boy.
- rope
-
noun,
a strong, thick line or cord, commonly one composed of twisted or braided strands of hemp, flax, or the like, or of wire or other material.
- stem
-
noun,
the ascending axis of a plant, whether above or below ground, which ordinarily grows in an opposite direction to the root or descending axis.
- Tues
-
- sump
-
noun,
a pit, well, or the like in which water or other liquid is collected.
- ROSE
-
noun,
any of the wild or cultivated, usually prickly-stemmed, pinnate-leaved, showy-flowered shrubs of the genus Rosa.
Compare rose family.
- sur-
-
- spit
-
noun,
saliva, especially when ejected.
- sure
-
Idioms,
for sure, as a certainty; surely:
- Seri
-
noun,
a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
- ter.
-
- Tums
-
verb (used with object),
to tease (wool) in the preliminary carding operation, or to open out the fibers prior to carding.
- SPUR
-
noun,
a U -shaped device that slips over and straps to the heel of a boot and has a blunt, pointed, or roweled projection at the back for use by a mounted rider to urge a horse forward.
- spue
-
noun,
something that is spewed; vomit.
- Utes
-
noun,
Informal. a utility vehicle.
- USPO
-
- user
-
noun,
a person or thing that uses.
- uro-
-
- Uris
-
noun,
a canton in central Switzerland. 415 sq. mi. (1075 sq. km). Capital: Altdorf.
- rest
-
noun,
the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
- uret
-
- supe
-
noun,
a supernumerary.
- rets
-
verb (used with object),
to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
- SPOT
-
noun,
a rounded mark or stain made by foreign matter, as mud, blood, paint, ink, etc.; a blot or speck.
- rit.
-
- Reus
-
noun,
a city in Catalonia, NE Spain, on the Mediterranean Sea.
- umps
-
noun, verb (used with or without object),
umpire.
- rime
-
noun,
Also called rime ice. an opaque coating of tiny, white, granular ice particles, caused by the rapid freezing of supercooled water droplets on impact with an object.
Compare frost (def 3), glaze (def 17).
- tups
-
noun,
Chiefly British. a male sheep; ram.
- riot
-
noun,
a noisy, violent public disorder caused by a group or crowd of persons, as by a crowd protesting against another group, a government policy, etc., in the streets.
- Sert
-
noun,
José María [haw-se mah-ree-ah] /hɔˈsɛ mɑˈri ɑ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1945, Spanish painter.
- 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.
- Ste.
-
- RIPS
-
noun,
a rent made by ripping; tear.
- Rise
-
noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- stop
-
noun,
the act of stopping.
- Tupi
-
noun,
a member of any of several related Indian peoples living in the valleys of various Brazilian rivers, especially the Amazon.
- Ruse
-
noun,
a trick, stratagem, or artifice.
- Trip
-
noun,
a journey or voyage:
- roue
-
noun,
a dissolute and licentious man; rake.
- simp
-
noun,
a fool; simpleton.
- Roti
-
noun,
roast.
- stum
-
noun,
unfermented or partly fermented grape juice.
- ROTS
-
noun,
the process of rotting.
- Tiro
-
noun,
tyro.
- smut
-
noun,
a particle of soot; sooty matter.
- tire
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- SMTP
-
- rues
-
noun,
sorrow; repentance; regret.
- sumi
-
noun,
black ink made from a mixture of plant soot and glue solidified into sticks or cakes the ends of which are scraped or ground into water on an ink slab, much used by calligraphers and painters.
- situ
-
noun,
in situ.
- some
-
adverb,
(used with numerals and with words expressing degree, extent, etc.) approximately; about:
- suet
-
noun,
the hard fatty tissue about the loins and kidneys of beef, sheep, etc., used in cooking or processed to yield tallow.
- roup
-
noun,
any catarrhal inflammation of the eyes and nasal passages of poultry.
- site
-
noun,
the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
- rpt.
-
- ROUS
-
noun,
(Francis) Peyton, 1879–1970, U.S. pathologist: Nobel Prize in medicine 1966.
- Time
-
noun,
the system of those sequential relations that any event has to any other, as past, present, or future; indefinite and continuous duration regarded as that in which events succeed one another.
- sire
-
noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- rout
-
noun,
a defeat attended with disorderly flight; dispersal of a defeated force in complete disorder:
- sipe
-
verb (used without object),
(of liquid) to drip, ooze, or soak through.
- tier
-
noun,
one of a series of rows or ranks rising one behind or above another, as of seats in an amphitheater, boxes in a theater, guns in a man-of-war, or oars in an ancient galley.
- tome
-
noun,
a book, especially a very heavy, large, or learned book.
- TOMS
-
noun,
the male of various animals, as the turkey.
- suit
-
noun,
a set of clothing, armor, or the like, intended for wear together.
- str.
-
- Trio
-
noun,
a musical composition for three voices or instruments.
- Rus.
-
- trim
-
noun,
the condition, order, or fitness of a person or thing for action, work, use, etc.
- rums
-
noun,
an alcoholic liquor or spirit distilled from molasses or some other fermented sugar-cane product.
- tri-
-
- Sour
-
noun,
something that is sour.
- soup
-
noun,
a liquid food made by boiling or simmering meat, fish, or vegetables with various added ingredients.
- Sumo
-
noun,
a form of wrestling in Japan in which a contestant wins by forcing his opponent out of the ring or by causing him to touch the ground with any part of his body other than the soles of his feet, contestants usually being men of great height and weight.
- Tour
-
noun,
a traveling around from place to place.
- rump
-
noun,
the hind part of the body of an animal, as the hindquarters of a quadruped or sacral region of a bird.
- sort
-
noun,
a particular kind, species, variety, class, or group, distinguished by a common character or nature:
- top-
-
- tors
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- Tori
-
noun,
plural of torus.
- supr
-
- Tore
-
noun,
a torus.
- TOPS
-
noun,
the tops, top1 (def 22).
- sori
-
noun,
plural of sorus.
- topi
-
noun,
topee.
- sore
-
noun,
a sore spot or place on the body.
- tope
-
noun,
a small shark, Galeorhinus galeus, inhabiting waters along the European coast.
- Rumi
-
noun,
Jalal ud-din [Persian jah-lahl ood-deen,, oo d-,, ja-] /Persian dʒɑˈlɑl udˈdin,, ʊd-,, dʒæ-/ (Show IPA), Jalal ud-din Rumi.
- rote
-
noun,
routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
- 1080
-
- pts.
-
- reps
-
noun,
a transversely corded fabric of wool, silk, rayon, or cotton.
- Otis
-
noun,
Elisha Graves, 1811–61, U.S. inventor.
- out-
-
- oust
-
verb (used with object),
to expel or remove from a place or position occupied:
- Imp.
-
- Ouse
-
noun,
Also called Great Ouse. a river in E England, flowing NE to the Wash. 160 miles (260 km) long.
- ours
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- imps
-
noun,
a little devil or demon; an evil spirit.
- orts
-
noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- Eur.
-
- ious
-
- Orem
-
noun,
a city in N Utah.
- opus
-
noun,
a musical composition.
- opts
-
Verb phrases,
opt out, to decide to leave or withdraw:
- opes
-
adjective, verb (used with or without object),
open.
- OPer
-
- Ire.
-
- outs
-
noun,
a means of escape or excuse, as from a place, punishment, retribution, responsibility, etc.:
- mite
-
noun,
any of numerous small to microscopic arachnids of the subclass Acari, including species that are parasitic on animals and plants or that feed on decaying matter and stored foods.
- omit
-
verb (used with object),
to leave out; fail to include or mention:
- Pest
-
noun,
an annoying or troublesome person, animal, or thing; nuisance.
- Piet
-
noun,
Scot. a magpie.
- pies
-
noun,
plural of pi2 .
- 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.
- eso-
-
- pets
-
noun,
any domesticated or tamed animal that is kept as a companion and cared for affectionately.
- peto
-
noun,
wahoo3 .
- Pet.
-
- peso
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Chile, Colombia, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Guinea-Bissau, Mexico, and the Philippines, equal to 100 centavos.
- etui
-
noun,
a small, often decorative case, especially one for needles, toilet articles, or the like.
- ESOP
-
noun,
a plan under which a company's capital stock is acquired by its employees or workers.
- Peru
-
noun,
Spanish Perú [pe-roo] /pɛˈru/ (Show IPA). a republic in W South America. 496,222 sq. mi. (1,285,215 sq. km). Capital: Lima.
- esp.
-
- Pers
-
- Perm
-
noun,
permanent (def 4).
- per.
-
- est.
-
- Omri
-
noun,
a king of Israel and the father of Ahab. I Kings 16:16–28.
- Omer
-
noun,
a Hebrew unit of dry measure, the tenth part of an ephah.
- PIMS
-
plural,
personal information manager.
- more
-
noun,
an additional quantity, amount, or number:
- moue
-
noun,
a pouting grimace.
- mots
-
noun,
a pithy or witty remark; bon mot.
- mote
-
noun,
a small particle or speck, especially of dust.
- MIPS
-
- most
-
noun,
the greatest quantity, amount, or degree; the utmost:
- Mort
-
noun,
Hunting. the note played on a hunting horn signifying that the animal hunted has been killed.
- mire
-
noun,
a tract or area of wet, swampy ground; bog; marsh.
- met.
-
- MOpt
-
- Miro
-
noun,
Gabriel [gah-vree-el] /ˌgɑ vriˈɛl/ (Show IPA), 1879–1930, Spanish novelist, short-story writer, and essayist.
- 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.
- mope
-
noun,
a person who mopes or is given to moping.
- mis-
-
- moit
-
noun,
a foreign particle found in wool, as a burr, twig, or seed.
- mise
-
noun,
a settlement or agreement.
- mout
-
- mes-
-
- 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.
- mus.
-
- iso-
-
- item
-
noun,
a separate article or particular:
- iter
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- muts
-
noun,
mutt.
- mute
-
noun,
Offensive. a person incapable of speech.
- must
-
noun,
something necessary, vital, or required:
- Muse
-
noun,
Classical Mythology.
any of a number of sister goddesses, originally given as Aoede (song), Melete (meditation), and Mneme (memory), but latterly and more commonly as the nine daughters of Zeus and Mnemosyne who presided over various arts: Calliope (epic poetry), Clio (history), Erato (lyric poetry), Euterpe (music), Melpomene (tragedy), Polyhymnia (religious music), Terpsichore (dance), Thalia (comedy), and Urania (astronomy); identified by the Romans with the Camenae.
any goddess presiding over a particular art.
- Mure
-
noun,
Obsolete. a wall.
- Mrs.
-
plural,
a title of respect prefixed to the surname or full name of a married woman:
- Muir
-
noun,
Edwin, 1887–1959, English poet.
- M-14
-
noun,
a fully automatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber rifle developed from the M-1: replaced the M-1 as the standard U.S. Army combat rifle.
- M-16
-
noun,
a lightweight, fully automatic rifle shooting a small-caliber bullet at an extremely high velocity: a U.S. Army combat weapon for mobile units and jungle fighting.
- Meir
-
noun,
Golda [gohl-duh] /ˈgoʊl də/ (Show IPA), (Goldie Mabovitch; Goldie Myerson) 1898–1978, Israeli political leader, born in Russia: prime minister 1969–74.
- MSPE
-
- MSIE
-
- MERS
-
noun,
Middle East(ern) Respiratory Syndrome: an often fatal respiratory illness caused by a coronavirus similar to the SARS virus and characterized by fever, coughing, and shortness of breath.
- erst
-
adverb,
before the present time; formerly.
- mist
-
noun,
a cloudlike aggregation of minute globules of water suspended in the atmosphere at or near the earth's surface, reducing visibility to a lesser degree than fog.
- pout
-
noun,
the act of pouting; a protrusion of the lips.
- pore
-
noun,
a minute opening or orifice, as in the skin or a leaf, for perspiration, absorption, etc.
- purs
-
- eous
-
- Puri
-
noun,
poori.
- 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.
- emir
-
noun,
a chieftain, prince, commander, or head of state in some Islamic countries.
- pure
-
adjective,
free from anything of a different, inferior, or contaminating kind; free from extraneous matter:
- puir
-
adjective,
poor.
- 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.
- poms
-
noun,
pommy.
- emit
-
verb (used with object),
to send forth (liquid, light, heat, sound, particles, etc.); discharge.
- puts
-
noun,
a throw or cast, especially one made with a forward motion of the hand when raised close to the shoulder.
- Pori
-
noun,
a seaport in W Finland, on the Gulf of Bothnia.
- pos.
-
- Emp.
-
- pose
-
noun,
a bodily attitude or posture:
- pot.
-
- pour
-
noun,
the act of pouring.
- Prut
-
noun,
a river in E Europe, flowing SE from the Carpathian Mountains in Ukraine along the boundary between Moldavia (Moldova) and Romania into the Danube. 500 miles (800 km) long.
- pre-
-
- prs.
-
- pro-
-
- epi-
-
- prie
-
noun,
a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
- Eros
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of love, identified by the Romans with Cupid.
- reit
-
noun,
real-estate investment trust.
- repo
-
noun,
a repurchase agreement.
- EPOS
-
noun,
an epic.
- Rep.
-
- rems
-
noun,
the quantity of ionizing radiation whose biological effect is equal to that produced by one roentgen of x-rays.
- Reis
-
plural noun,
a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
- Piro
-
noun,
piroplasmosis.
- pise
-
noun,
rammed earth.
- Eris
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
- epit
-
- 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.
- Me.
-
- EOM
-
- toe
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- ur-
-
- Tom
-
noun,
the male of various animals, as the turkey.
- USE
-
noun,
the act of employing, using, or putting into service:
- USR
-
- UTE
-
noun,
Informal. a utility vehicle.
- eo-
-
- UPS
-
noun,
an upward movement; ascent.
- IUS
-
- uti
-
- ium
-
- ITO
-
noun,
Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
- EMR
-
- Tiu
-
noun,
an English god of the sky and of war, the equivalent of Tyr in Scandinavian mythology.
- TMO
-
- USO
-
- USM
-
- urs
-
noun,
an ancient Sumerian city on the Euphrates, in S Iraq: extensive excavations, especially of royal tombs.
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- MI6
-
noun,
the government's secret intelligence service.
- MI5
-
noun,
the government's security and counterespionage service that works in liaison with Scotland Yard's Special Branch.
- mi.
-
- Tim
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Timothy.
- eir
-
- MIP
-
- ite
-
- MIE
-
- MEP
-
- Meo
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noun,
Miao (def 1).
- Uri
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noun,
a canton in central Switzerland. 415 sq. mi. (1075 sq. km). Capital: Altdorf.
- USP
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- ure
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- MIR
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noun,
a village commune of peasant farmers in prerevolutionary Russia.
- M-1
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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.
- MS.
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plural,
manuscript.
- Mo.
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- EIS
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- TSI
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- ist
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- tup
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noun,
Chiefly British. a male sheep; ram.
- Ume
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noun,
a river in N Sweden, flowing SE from the W border to the Gulf of Bothnia. Aabout 285 miles (460 km) long.
- ier
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- io-
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- ITU
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- UIT
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- Tro
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- Ep.
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- ETS
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- ETR
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- ETO
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- ESU
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- ESR
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- EOS
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noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
- EPS
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- EPT
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- tum
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verb (used with object),
to tease (wool) in the preliminary carding operation, or to open out the fibers prior to carding.
- ERP
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- trp
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- tui
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noun,
a black New Zealand honey eater, Prosthemadera novaeseelandiae, having a patch of white feathers on each side of the throat, sometimes tamed as a pet.
- ERS
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noun,
ervil.
- tue
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- ERT
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- Tu.
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- TSR
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noun,
a computer program with any of several ancillary functions, usually held resident in RAM for instant activation while one is using another program.
- TSP
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- ump
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noun, verb (used with or without object),
umpire.
- UMT
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- ISR
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- IPO
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- EMS
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noun,
the letter M, m.
- Tor
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noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- ism
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noun,
a distinctive doctrine, theory, system, or practice:
- ise
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- Is.
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noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- IRS
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- TSE
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- IRO
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- Ir.
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- IPS
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- ipr
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- EMT
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- up-
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- IPM
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- EMU
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noun,
a large, flightless, ratite bird, Emu (Dromaius) novaehollandiae, of Australia, resembling the ostrich but smaller and having a feathered head and neck and rudimentary wings.
- TPI
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- TPM
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- Tpr
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- tr.
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- UPI
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- IOU
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- IOT
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- Ios
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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.
- ior
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- imu
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noun,
a usually large, covered cooking pit in which food is cooked by means of heated stones.
- eu-
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- MSE
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- MIT
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- pes
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noun,
a foot or footlike part.
- 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.
- PIO
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- rut
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noun,
a furrow or track in the ground, especially one made by the passage of a vehicle or vehicles.
- So.
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- Sp.
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- SRO
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- se-
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- SEI
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noun,
sei whale.
- pim
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plural,
personal information manager.
- Sep
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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.
- 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:
- SER
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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).
- SIP
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noun,
an instance of sipping; a small taste of a liquid:
- RUM
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noun,
an alcoholic liquor or spirit distilled from molasses or some other fermented sugar-cane product.
- SIR
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noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- PTO
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- pt.
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- Ps.
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- SIT
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verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- Pr.
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- pm.
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- Moe
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noun,
a male given name, form of Morris or Moses.
- SOP
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noun,
a piece of solid food, as bread, for dipping in liquid food.
- our
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noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- oui
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adverb, noun,
yes.
- sot
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noun,
a drunkard.
- OTS
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- PIT
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noun,
a naturally formed or excavated hole or cavity in the ground:
- piu
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adverb,
more:
- ote
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- PSI
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noun,
the 23rd letter of the Greek alphabet (Ψ, ψ).
- ret
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verb (used with object),
to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
- REM
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noun,
the quantity of ionizing radiation whose biological effect is equal to that produced by one roentgen of x-rays.
- RIM
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noun,
the outer edge, border, margin, or brink of something, especially of a circular object.
- RPS
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- RMS
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plural,
ream.
- RIP
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noun,
a rent made by ripping; tear.
- Re.
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- put
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noun,
a throw or cast, especially one made with a forward motion of the hand when raised close to the shoulder.
- pus
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noun,
a yellow-white, more or less viscid substance produced by suppuration and found in abscesses, sores, etc., consisting of a liquid plasma in which white blood cells are suspended.
- rm.
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plural,
ream.
- ROE
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noun,
the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
- ROI
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- PST
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interjection,
(used to attract someone's attention in an unobtrusive manner.)
- ROP
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- Rue
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noun,
sorrow; repentance; regret.
- PSE
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- ROT
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noun,
the process of rotting.
- POR
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- POM
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noun,
pommy.
- poi
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noun,
a Hawaiian dish made of the root of the taro baked, pounded, moistened, and fermented.
- POE
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noun,
Edgar Allan, 1809–49, U.S. poet, short-story writer, and critic.
- RPM
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- RPO
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- PMT
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- Rs.
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- RSE
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- rt.
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- rte
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- RTS
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- Sou
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noun,
(formerly) either of two bronze coins of France, equal to 5 centimes and 10 centimes.
- PEI
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noun,
I(eoh) M(ing) [yoh ming] /yoʊ mɪŋ/ (Show IPA), born 1917, U.S. architect, born in China.
- ot-
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- Stu
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noun,
a male given name, form of Stewart or Stuart.
- STM
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- Mur
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noun,
a river in S central Austria, NE Slovenia, and N Croatia, flowing NE and SE to the Drava River. 300 miles (483 km) long.
- MUP
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- OSP
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- MTS
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- MTP
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- MTO
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- MTI
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- STP
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- Mt.
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- MST
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- MSI
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- res
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noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- MRP
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- STI
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- MRI
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- MRE
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- Mr.
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plural,
mister: a title of respect prefixed to a man's name or position:
- MPE
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- Sue
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noun,
Eugène [œ-zhen] /œˈʒɛn/ (Show IPA), (Marie Joseph Sue) 1804–57, French novelist.
- Sui
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noun,
a dynasty ruling in China a.d. 589–618.
- SUM
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noun,
the aggregate of two or more numbers, magnitudes, quantities, or particulars as determined by or as if by the mathematical process of addition:
- MOT
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noun,
a pithy or witty remark; bon mot.
- MOS
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noun,
moment (def 1).
- MOR
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- Sup
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noun,
a mouthful or small portion of drink or liquid food; sip.
- MOP
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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.
- MOI
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- mut
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noun,
mutt.
- uts
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noun,
the syllable once generally used for the first tone or keynote of a scale and sometimes for the tone C: now commonly superseded by do.
- Om.
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- OMS
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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.
- ORT
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noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- spt
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- OIt
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- SPR
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- OIr
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- ope
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adjective, verb (used with or without object),
open.
- ose
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- OES
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noun,
the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
- Sr.
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- OPM
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- SRI
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noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- OEM
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- Ore
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noun,
a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
- St.
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- OPS
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noun,
the ancient Roman goddess of plenty, and the wife of Saturn and mother of Jupiter: identified with the Greek goddess Rhea.
- opt
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Verb phrases,
opt out, to decide to leave or withdraw:
- op.
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- R.
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- IP
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- er
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interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- OU
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noun,
a rare Hawaiian honeycreeper, Psittirostra psittacea, having an olive-green body, a parrotlike bill, and in the male a bright yellow head.
- RI
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- P.
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noun,
Paul (Johann von) [poul yoh-hahn fuh n] /paʊl ˈyoʊ hɑn fən/ (Show IPA), 1830–1914, German playwright, novelist, poet, and short-story writer: Nobel Prize 1910.
- TP
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- UT
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noun,
the syllable once generally used for the first tone or keynote of a scale and sometimes for the tone C: now commonly superseded by do.
- TE
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noun,
ti1 .
- T1
-
- EI
-
- t.
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- E.
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noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- RO
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- PO
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noun,
a chamber pot.
- PE
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noun,
the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- MP
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- SM
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- S.
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- M.
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- IT
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noun,
(in children's games) the player called upon to perform some task, as, in tag, the one who must catch the other players.
- MU
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noun,
the 12th letter of the Greek alphabet (M, μ).
- RU
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- SI
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noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- U.
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- PU
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- UI
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- et
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verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- RP
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- O.
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- PI
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noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- i.
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- SU
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- TI
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noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- TM
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