Anagrams of impression
Word impression has
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that can be made by using the letters of impression.
- permission
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noun,
authorization granted to do something; formal consent:
- remission
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noun,
the act of remitting.
- imprisons
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verb (used with object),
to confine in or as if in a prison.
- primines
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noun,
the outer integument of an ovule.
- emission
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noun,
an act or instance of emitting:
- Peronism
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noun,
the principles or policies of Juan Perón.
- semipros
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adjective, noun,
semiprofessional.
- pi-meson
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noun,
pion.
- misprise
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verb (used with object),
misprize.
- imprison
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verb (used with object),
to confine in or as if in a prison.
- promises
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noun,
a declaration that something will or will not be done, given, etc., by one:
- inspires
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verb (used with object),
to fill with an animating, quickening, or exalting influence:
- pismires
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noun,
an ant.
- ripienos
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noun,
tutti (defs 3, 4).
- simonies
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noun,
the making of profit out of sacred things.
- Persson
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noun,
Göran [yœ-rahn] /ˈyœ rɑn/ (Show IPA), born 1949, prime minister of Sweden 1996–2006.
- pismire
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noun,
an ant.
- ripieno
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noun,
tutti (defs 3, 4).
- Rossini
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noun,
Gioacchino Antonio [jaw-ahk-kee-naw ahn-taw-nyaw] /ˌdʒɔ ɑkˈki nɔ ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1792–1868, Italian composer.
- isospin
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noun,
isotopic spin.
- Simpson
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noun,
James Young, 1811–70, Scottish professor of obstetrics and obstetrician: pioneer in use of ether and chloroform as anesthetics.
- mission
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noun,
a group or committee of persons sent to a foreign country to conduct negotiations, establish relations, provide scientific and technical assistance, or the like.
- pissoir
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noun,
a street urinal for public use, especially one enclosed by a low wall, screen, or the like.
- spermo-
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- spinose
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adjective,
full of spines; spiniferous; spinous.
- spinors
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noun,
a quantity resembling a vector or tensor that is used in physics to represent the spins of fermions.
- semipro
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adjective, noun,
semiprofessional.
- sinopis
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noun,
a red ocher, used from antiquity to the Middle Ages.
- seismo-
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- impers.
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- inspire
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verb (used with object),
to fill with an animating, quickening, or exalting influence:
- poiesis
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- primsie
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adjective,
prim1 (def 1).
- meiosis
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noun,
Cell Biology. part of the process of gamete formation, consisting of chromosome conjugation and two cell divisions, in the course of which the diploid chromosome number becomes reduced to the haploid.
Compare mitosis.
- promise
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noun,
a declaration that something will or will not be done, given, etc., by one:
- Prissie
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noun,
a female given name, form of Priscilla.
- Empirin
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- prisons
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noun,
a building for the confinement of persons held while awaiting trial, persons sentenced after conviction, etc.
- merinos
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noun,
(often initial capital letter) one of a breed of sheep, raised originally in Spain, valued for their fine wool.
- merisis
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noun,
growth, especially growth resulting from cell division.
- impress
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noun,
the act of impressing.
- simpers
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noun,
a silly, self-conscious smile.
- primine
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noun,
the outer integument of an ovule.
- imposes
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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:
- ironies
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noun,
the use of words to convey a meaning that is the opposite of its literal meaning:
- impones
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verb (used with object),
to wager; stake.
- eonisms
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noun,
the adoption of feminine mannerisms, clothing, etc., by a male.
- isomers
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noun,
Chemistry. a compound displaying isomerism with one or more other compounds.
- poisers
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noun,
a person or thing that poises.
- orpines
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noun,
a plant, Sedum telephium, of the stonecrop family, having purplish flowers.
- simper
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noun,
a silly, self-conscious smile.
- Simons
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noun,
the original name of the apostle Peter.
Compare Peter.
- misers
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noun,
a person who lives in wretched circumstances in order to save and hoard money.
- Morini
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noun,
Erika, 1906–1995, U.S. violinist, born in Austria.
- mesons
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noun,
Physics. any hadron, or strongly interacting particle, other than a baryon. Mesons are bosons, having spins of 0, 1, 2, …, and, unlike baryons, do not obey a conservation law.
- somni-
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- Somers
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- snores
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noun,
the act, instance, or sound of snoring.
- Merino
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noun,
(often initial capital letter) one of a breed of sheep, raised originally in Spain, valued for their fine wool.
- 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.
- Mersin
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noun,
a seaport in S Turkey, on the NW coast of the Mediterranean Sea.
- messin
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noun,
messan.
- monies
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noun,
a plural of money.
- snipes
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noun,
any of several long-billed game birds of the genera Gallinago (Capella) and Limnocryptes, inhabiting marshy areas, as G. gallinago (common snipe) of Eurasia and North America, having barred and striped white, brown, and black plumage.
- miners
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noun,
Also called mineworker. a person who works in a mine, especially a commercial mine producing coal or metallic ores.
- miosis
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noun,
excessive constriction of the pupil of the eye, as a result of drugs, disease, or the like.
- Miseno
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noun,
a cape in SW Italy, on the N shore of the Bay of Naples: ruins of ancient Misenum, a Roman naval station and resort.
- sirens
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noun,
Classical Mythology. one of several sea nymphs, part woman and part bird, who lure mariners to destruction by their seductive singing.
- moires
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noun,
any moiré fabric.
- niseis
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noun,
a person of Japanese descent, born and educated in the U.S. or Canada.
- ripens
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verb (used with or without object),
to make or become ripe.
- noesis
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noun,
(in Greek philosophy) the exercise of reason.
- poiser
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noun,
a person or thing that poises.
- rinses
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noun,
an act or instance of rinsing.
- rimose
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adjective,
full of crevices, chinks, or cracks.
- remiss
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adjective,
negligent, careless, or slow in performing one's duty, business, etc.:
- proses
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noun,
the ordinary form of spoken or written language, without metrical structure, as distinguished from poetry or verse.
- proems
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noun,
an introductory discourse; introduction; preface; preamble.
- prison
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noun,
a building for the confinement of persons held while awaiting trial, persons sentenced after conviction, etc.
- prises
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noun,
leverage.
- primos
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noun,
the part of a piano duet played on the upper half of the keyboard.
- primes
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noun,
the most flourishing stage or state.
- possie
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noun,
a job; position.
- posies
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noun,
a flower, nosegay, or bouquet.
- posers
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noun,
a person who poses.
- ponies
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noun,
a small horse of any of several breeds, usually not higher at the shoulder than 14½ hands (58 in./146 cm).
- poises
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noun,
a state of balance or equilibrium, as from equality or equal distribution of weight; equipoise.
- pisser
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noun,
something extremely difficult or unpleasant.
- noises
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noun,
sound, especially of a loud, harsh, or confused kind:
- opsins
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noun,
any of several compounds that form the protein component of the light-sensitive retina pigment, rhodopsin.
- sermon
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noun,
a discourse for the purpose of religious instruction or exhortation, especially one based on a text of Scripture and delivered by a member of the clergy as part of a religious service.
- serins
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noun,
a small finch, Serinus serinus, of Europe and northern Africa, closely related to the canary.
- sensor
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noun,
a mechanical device sensitive to light, temperature, radiation level, or the like, that transmits a signal to a measuring or control instrument.
- senors
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noun,
a Spanish term of address equivalent to sir or Mr., used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a man. Abbreviation: Sr.
- Senior
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noun,
a person who is older than another.
- opines
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verb (used with or without object),
to hold or express an opinion.
- osiers
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noun,
any of various willows, as the red osier, having tough, flexible twigs or branches that are used for wickerwork.
- rosins
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noun,
Chemistry. the yellowish to amber, translucent, hard, brittle, fragmented resin left after distilling the oil of turpentine from the crude oleoresin of the pine: used chiefly in making varnishes, varnish and paint driers, printing inks, and for rubbing on the bows of such string instruments as the violin.
- Osiris
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noun,
the king and judge of the dead, the husband and brother of Isis, and father (or brother) of Horus, killed by Set but later resurrected (after Horus killed Set): usually depicted as a man, partly wrapped as a mummy, having a beard and wearing the atef-crown.
- seisin
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noun,
seizin.
- ossein
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noun,
the collagen of bone, remaining after the mineral matter has been removed by treatment with dilute acid.
- pernio
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noun,
chilblain.
- person
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noun,
a human being, whether an adult or child:
- Pinero
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noun,
Sir Arthur Wing, 1855–1934, English playwright and actor.
- orpine
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noun,
a plant, Sedum telephium, of the stonecrop family, having purplish flowers.
- Simeon
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noun,
a son of Jacob and Leah. Gen. 29:33.
- isomer
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noun,
Chemistry. a compound displaying isomerism with one or more other compounds.
- spines
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noun,
the spinal or vertebral column; backbone.
- sperm-
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- sperms
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noun,
semen.
- Spiers
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noun,
a person who spies, watches, or discovers.
- 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:
- impone
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verb (used with object),
to wager; stake.
- imper.
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- spinor
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noun,
a quantity resembling a vector or tensor that is used in physics to represent the spins of fermions.
- irones
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noun,
a colorless liquid of isomeric, unsaturated ketones, C 14 H 22 O, obtained from orris root: used in perfumery for its odor of violets.
- essoin
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noun,
(in England) an excuse for nonappearance in a court of law at the prescribed time.
- spiro-
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- eosins
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noun,
Also called bromeosin, tetrabromofluorescein. a red, crystalline, water-insoluble solid, C 20 H 8 Br 4 O 5 , derived from fluorescein by bromination: used chiefly as an acid dye for dyeing silk a rose red color and as a histological stain.
- eonism
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noun,
the adoption of feminine mannerisms, clothing, etc., by a male.
- enosis
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noun,
a movement for securing the political union of Greece and Cyprus.
- Empson
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noun,
William, 1906–84, English critic and poet.
- irises
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noun,
Anatomy. the contractile, circular diaphragm forming the colored portion of the eye and containing a circular opening, the pupil, in its center.
- imines
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noun,
a compound containing the =NH group united with a nonacid group.
- pesos
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noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Chile, Colombia, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Guinea-Bissau, Mexico, and the Philippines, equal to 100 centavos.
- Simon
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noun,
the original name of the apostle Peter.
Compare Peter.
- insep
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- Nimes
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Gard, in S France: Roman ruins.
- pirns
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noun,
a weaver's bobbin, spool, or reel.
- Nisei
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noun,
a person of Japanese descent, born and educated in the U.S. or Canada.
- prime
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noun,
the most flourishing stage or state.
- prim.
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- seism
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noun,
an earthquake.
- enorm
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adjective,
enormous; huge; vast.
- Siepi
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noun,
Cesare [che-zah-re] /ˈtʃɛ zɑ rɛ/ (Show IPA), 1923–2010, Italian basso.
- Press
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noun,
an act of pressing; pressure.
- Pres.
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- Noemi
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noun,
Naomi (def 1).
- prem.
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- Ensor
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noun,
James, 1860–1949, Belgian painter.
- noise
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noun,
sound, especially of a loud, harsh, or confused kind:
- Primo
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noun,
the part of a piano duet played on the upper half of the keyboard.
- prims
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noun,
privet.
- poss.
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- priss
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noun,
a prissy person.
- Sino-
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- opsin
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noun,
any of several compounds that form the protein component of the light-sensitive retina pigment, rhodopsin.
- sines
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noun,
Trigonometry.
(in a right triangle) the ratio of the side opposite a given acute angle to the hypotenuse.
(of an angle) a trigonometric function equal to the ratio of the ordinate of the end point of the arc to the radius vector of this end point, the origin being at the center of the circle on which the arc lies and the initial point of the arc being on the x-axis. Abbreviation: sin.
- emirs
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noun,
a chieftain, prince, commander, or head of state in some Islamic countries.
- proem
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noun,
an introductory discourse; introduction; preface; preamble.
- 30-30
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- Issei
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noun,
a Japanese person who immigrated to the U.S. or Canada after 1907 and was not eligible until 1952 for citizenship.
- prion
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noun,
any of several petrels of the genus Pachyptila, located in the oceans of the Southern Hemisphere and having serrated edges on the bill.
- simps
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noun,
a fool; simpleton.
- spies
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- 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.
- nemos
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noun,
remote (def 10).
- prise
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noun,
leverage.
- insp.
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- Nepos
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noun,
Cornelius, 99?–24? b.c, Roman biographer and historian.
- posse
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noun,
posse comitatus.
- poses
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noun,
a bodily attitude or posture:
- pions
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noun,
the first meson to be discovered: it has spin 0 and may be positively or negatively charged or neutral; charged pions decay into a muon and a neutrino or antineutrino. Symbol: π.
- eosin
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noun,
Also called bromeosin, tetrabromofluorescein. a red, crystalline, water-insoluble solid, C 20 H 8 Br 4 O 5 , derived from fluorescein by bromination: used chiefly as an acid dye for dyeing silk a rose red color and as a histological stain.
- rosin
-
noun,
Chemistry. the yellowish to amber, translucent, hard, brittle, fragmented resin left after distilling the oil of turpentine from the crude oleoresin of the pine: used chiefly in making varnishes, varnish and paint driers, printing inks, and for rubbing on the bows of such string instruments as the violin.
- impis
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noun,
(in South African history) a unit of Zulu warriors; regiment.
- senor
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noun,
a Spanish term of address equivalent to sir or Mr., used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a man. Abbreviation: Sr.
- opsis
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- 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.
- semis
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noun,
a copper coin of ancient Rome, the half part of an as.
- poise
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noun,
a state of balance or equilibrium, as from equality or equal distribution of weight; equipoise.
- omers
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noun,
a Hebrew unit of dry measure, the tenth part of an ephah.
- opens
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noun,
an open or clear space.
- spor-
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- OPers
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- Rosie
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noun,
a female given name, form of Rose.
- opine
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verb (used with or without object),
to hold or express an opinion.
- sones
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noun,
a unit for measuring the loudness of sound, equal to the loudness of a sound that, in the judgment of a group of listeners, is equal to that of a 1000-cycle-per-second reference sound having an intensity of 40 decibels.
- imino
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adjective,
containing the imino group.
- omni-
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- 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.
- nomes
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noun,
one of the provinces of ancient Egypt.
- noses
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noun,
the part of the face or facial region in humans and certain animals that contains the nostrils and the organs of smell and functions as the usual passageway for air in respiration: in humans it is a prominence in the center of the face formed of bone and cartilage, serving also to modify or modulate the voice.
- sero-
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- EPROM
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noun,
a memory chip whose contents can be erased by a mechanism using ultraviolet light and reprogrammed for other purposes.
- poser
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noun,
a person who poses.
- Posen
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noun,
German name of Poznań.
- Norse
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noun,
(used with a plural verb) the Norwegians, especially the ancient Norwegians.
- 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.
- porns
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noun,
Sometimes, porno [pawr-noh] /ˈpɔr noʊ/ (Show IPA). pornography; sexually explicit videos, photographs, writings, or the like, produced to elicit sexual arousal (often used attributively):
- spine
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noun,
the spinal or vertebral column; backbone.
- Epis.
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- serin
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noun,
a small finch, Serinus serinus, of Europe and northern Africa, closely related to the canary.
- pores
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noun,
a minute opening or orifice, as in the skin or a leaf, for perspiration, absorption, etc.
- imine
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noun,
a compound containing the =NH group united with a nonacid group.
- 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.
- ornis
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noun,
an avifauna.
- ornes
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noun,
a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
- pones
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noun,
Also called pone bread. a baked or fried bread usually made of cornmeal.
- Prome
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noun,
a city in central Burma, on the Irrawaddy River: location of several noted pagodas.
- prom.
-
- MPers
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- Minor
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noun,
a person under the legal age of full responsibility.
- Miner
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noun,
Also called mineworker. a person who works in a mine, especially a commercial mine producing coal or metallic ores.
- sores
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noun,
a sore spot or place on the body.
- Mines
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noun,
an excavation made in the earth for the purpose of extracting ores, coal, precious stones, etc.
- mini-
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- minis
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noun,
miniskirt.
- repos
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noun,
a repurchase agreement.
- Minos
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noun,
a king of Crete: he ordered Daedalus to build the Labyrinth.
- 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.
- snore
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noun,
the act, instance, or sound of snoring.
- 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.
- reni-
-
- peri-
-
- mires
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noun,
a tract or area of wet, swampy ground; bog; marsh.
- rises
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noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- reins
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noun,
Often, reins. a leather strap, fastened to each end of the bit of a bridle, by which the rider or driver controls a horse or other animal by pulling so as to exert pressure on the bit.
- perms
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noun,
permanent (def 4).
- miens
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noun,
air, bearing, or demeanor, as showing character, feeling, etc.:
- Reims
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noun,
a city in NE France: cathedral; unconditional surrender of Germany May 7, 1945.
- 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).
- ripen
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verb (used with or without object),
to make or become ripe.
- mero-
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- spire
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noun,
a tall, acutely pointed pyramidal roof or rooflike construction upon a tower, roof, etc.
- meros
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noun,
(in the Doric order) a flat surface between two channels of a triglyph.
- rinse
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noun,
an act or instance of rinsing.
- Irons
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noun,
Jeremy (John) born 1948, English actor.
- meso-
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- resin
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noun,
any of a class of nonvolatile, solid or semisolid organic substances, as copal or mastic, that consist of amorphous mixtures of carboxylic acids and are obtained directly from certain plants as exudations or prepared by polymerization of simple molecules: used in medicine and in the making of varnishes and plastics.
- meson
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noun,
Physics. any hadron, or strongly interacting particle, other than a baryon. Mesons are bosons, having spins of 0, 1, 2, …, and, unlike baryons, do not obey a conservation law.
- snips
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noun,
the act of snipping, as with scissors.
- irone
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noun,
a colorless liquid of isomeric, unsaturated ketones, C 14 H 22 O, obtained from orris root: used in perfumery for its odor of violets.
- spins
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noun,
the act of causing a spinning or whirling motion.
- snipe
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noun,
any of several long-billed game birds of the genera Gallinago (Capella) and Limnocryptes, inhabiting marshy areas, as G. gallinago (common snipe) of Eurasia and North America, having barred and striped white, brown, and black plumage.
- Peron
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noun,
Eva Duarte de [ee-vuh dwahr-tey duh;; Spanish e-vah dwahr-te th e] /ˈi və ˈdwɑr teɪ də;; Spanish ˈɛ vɑ ˈdwɑr tɛ ðɛ/ (Show IPA), 1919–52, Argentine political figure (wife of Juan Perón).
- resp.
-
- miser
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noun,
a person who lives in wretched circumstances in order to save and hoard money.
- peons
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noun,
(in Spanish America) a farm worker or unskilled laborer; day laborer.
- mises
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noun,
a settlement or agreement.
- spier
-
noun,
a person who spies, watches, or discovers.
- Pines
-
noun,
Isle of, former name of Youth, Isle of.
- Rosse
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noun,
William Parsons, Third Earl of, William Parsons.
- mopes
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noun,
a person who mopes or is given to moping.
- pross
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noun,
prostitute.
- prose
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noun,
the ordinary form of spoken or written language, without metrical structure, as distinguished from poetry or verse.
- pros.
-
- mores
-
noun,
an additional quantity, amount, or number:
- prone
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noun,
a sermon or a brief hortatory introduction to a sermon, usually delivered at a service at which the Eucharist is celebrated.
- meno-
-
- morns
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noun,
morning.
- Morse
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noun,
an ornamented metal clasp or brooch for fastening a cope in front.
- sipes
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verb (used without object),
(of liquid) to drip, ooze, or soak through.
- Moser
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noun,
Johann Jakob [yoh-hahn yah-kawp] /ˈyoʊ hɑn ˈyɑ kɔp/ (Show IPA), 1701–85, German jurist and publicist.
- Moses
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noun,
the Hebrew prophet who led the Israelites out of Egypt and delivered the Law during their years of wandering in the wilderness.
- pron.
-
- Mossi
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noun,
an agricultural people of Africa living mainly in Burkina Faso.
- proms
-
noun,
a formal dance, especially one held by a high school or college class at the end of an academic year.
- romps
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noun,
a lively or boisterous frolic.
- Epsom
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noun,
a town in Surrey, SE England, S of London: site of a famous racetrack (Epsom Downs) where the annual Derby is held.
- moire
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noun,
any moiré fabric.
- Siren
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. one of several sea nymphs, part woman and part bird, who lure mariners to destruction by their seductive singing.
- miso-
-
- misos
-
noun,
a fermented seasoning paste of soybeans, often with rice or barley added, used to flavor soups and sauces.
- Miss.
-
- siris
-
noun,
lebbek (def 1).
- sires
-
noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- penis
-
noun,
the male organ of copulation and, in mammals, of urinary excretion.
- speos
-
noun,
a cavelike temple, tomb, or the like, cut in rock.
- semi-
-
- 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.
- pise
-
noun,
rammed earth.
- Piro
-
noun,
piroplasmosis.
- Ross
-
noun,
the rough exterior of bark.
- Erin
-
noun,
Literary. Ireland.
- PIMS
-
plural,
personal information manager.
- pirn
-
noun,
a weaver's bobbin, spool, or reel.
- pies
-
noun,
plural of pi2 .
- iso-
-
- piss
-
noun,
urine.
- epi-
-
- 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.
- pion
-
noun,
the first meson to be discovered: it has spin 0 and may be positively or negatively charged or neutral; charged pions decay into a muon and a neutrino or antineutrino. Symbol: π.
- EPOS
-
noun,
an epic.
- Eris
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
- PINE
-
noun,
any evergreen, coniferous tree of the genus Pinus, having long, needle-shaped leaves, certain species of which yield timber, turpentine, tar, pitch, etc.
Compare pine family.
- Isin
-
noun,
an ancient Sumerian city in S Iraq: archaeological site.
- 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.
- rems
-
noun,
the quantity of ionizing radiation whose biological effect is equal to that produced by one roentgen of x-rays.
- 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.
- psis
-
noun,
the 23rd letter of the Greek alphabet (Ψ, ψ).
- roms
-
noun,
a Gypsy man or boy.
- romp
-
noun,
a lively or boisterous frolic.
- Rome
-
noun,
Harold (Jacob) 1908–1993, U.S. lyricist and composer.
- Rom.
-
- Rein
-
noun,
Often, reins. a leather strap, fastened to each end of the bit of a bridle, by which the rider or driver controls a horse or other animal by pulling so as to exert pressure on the bit.
- Reis
-
plural noun,
a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
- Reno
-
noun,
Informal. a renovation, as of a building or room.
- sris
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- Rep.
-
- repo
-
noun,
a repurchase agreement.
- reps
-
noun,
a transversely corded fabric of wool, silk, rayon, or cotton.
- Rise
-
noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- Riis
-
noun,
Jacob August, 1849–1914, U.S. journalist and social reformer, born in Denmark.
- RIPS
-
noun,
a rent made by ripping; tear.
- 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).
- 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.
- prs.
-
- emir
-
noun,
a chieftain, prince, commander, or head of state in some Islamic countries.
- ROSE
-
noun,
any of the wild or cultivated, usually prickly-stemmed, pinnate-leaved, showy-flowered shrubs of the genus Rosa.
Compare rose family.
- pos.
-
- 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.
- pone
-
noun,
Also called pone bread. a baked or fried bread usually made of cornmeal.
- eons
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- pons
-
noun,
Also called pons Varolii. a band of nerve fibers in the brain connecting the lobes of the midbrain, medulla, and cerebrum.
- pore
-
noun,
a minute opening or orifice, as in the skin or a leaf, for perspiration, absorption, etc.
- Pori
-
noun,
a seaport in W Finland, on the Gulf of Bothnia.
- porn
-
noun,
Sometimes, porno [pawr-noh] /ˈpɔr noʊ/ (Show IPA). pornography; sexually explicit videos, photographs, writings, or the like, produced to elicit sexual arousal (often used attributively):
- pose
-
noun,
a bodily attitude or posture:
- pro-
-
- sone
-
noun,
a unit for measuring the loudness of sound, equal to the loudness of a sound that, in the judgment of a group of listeners, is equal to that of a 1000-cycle-per-second reference sound having an intensity of 40 decibels.
- pre-
-
- prie
-
noun,
a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
- Ens.
-
- ISSN
-
- peso
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Chile, Colombia, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Guinea-Bissau, Mexico, and the Philippines, equal to 100 centavos.
- prin
-
- Emp.
-
- Enos
-
noun,
the son of Seth. Gen. 5:6.
- Soni
-
- 1080
-
- neo-
-
- Moss
-
noun,
any tiny, leafy-stemmed, flowerless plant of the class Musci, reproducing by spores and growing in tufts, sods, or mats on moist ground, tree trunks, rocks, etc.
- sipe
-
verb (used without object),
(of liquid) to drip, ooze, or soak through.
- Sion
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Valais, in SW Switzerland.
- 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.
- Mrs.
-
plural,
a title of respect prefixed to the surname or full name of a married woman:
- SINE
-
noun,
Trigonometry.
(in a right triangle) the ratio of the side opposite a given acute angle to the hypotenuse.
(of an angle) a trigonometric function equal to the ratio of the ordinate of the end point of the arc to the radius vector of this end point, the origin being at the center of the circle on which the arc lies and the initial point of the arc being on the x-axis. Abbreviation: sin.
- MSIE
-
- MSPE
-
- Sims
-
noun,
William Sowden [soud-n] /ˈsaʊd n/ (Show IPA), 1858–1936, U.S. admiral, born in Canada.
- ions
-
noun,
an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
- Nemo
-
noun,
remote (def 10).
- Neri
-
noun,
Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
- more
-
noun,
an additional quantity, amount, or number:
- Nero
-
noun,
(Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus) (“Nero Claudius Caesar Drusus Germanicus”) a.d. 37–68, emperor of Rome 54–68, known for his cruelty and depravity.
- simp
-
noun,
a fool; simpleton.
- ness
-
noun,
a headland; promontory; cape.
- Nier
-
noun,
Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
- NIMS
-
noun,
a game in which two players alternate in drawing counters, pennies, or the like, from a set of 12 arranged in three rows of 3, 4, and 5 counters, respectively, the object being to draw the last counter, or, sometimes, to avoid drawing it.
- Eros
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of love, identified by the Romans with Cupid.
- nips
-
noun,
an act of nipping; a pinch or small bite:
- inro
-
noun,
a small lacquer box with compartments for medicines, cosmetics, etc., worn on the waist sash of the traditional Japanese costume.
- nisi
-
adjective,
not yet final or absolute (used, especially in law, to indicate that a judgment or decree will become final on a particular date unless set aside or invalidated by certain specified contingencies):
- INRI
-
- sers
-
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).
- noes
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- morn
-
noun,
morning.
- SIPS
-
noun,
an instance of sipping; a small taste of a liquid:
- noir
-
adjective,
black; noting the black numbers in roulette.
- MIPS
-
- sops
-
noun,
a piece of solid food, as bread, for dipping in liquid food.
- sore
-
noun,
a sore spot or place on the body.
- 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.
- mes-
-
- mess
-
noun,
a dirty, untidy, or disordered condition:
- iron
-
noun,
Chemistry. a ductile, malleable, silver-white metallic element, scarcely known in a pure condition, but much used in its crude or impure carbon-containing forms for making tools, implements, machinery, etc. Symbol: Fe; atomic weight: 55.847; atomic number: 26; specific gravity: 7.86 at 20°C.
Compare cast iron, pig iron, steel, wrought iron.
- snip
-
noun,
the act of snipping, as with scissors.
- mien
-
noun,
air, bearing, or demeanor, as showing character, feeling, etc.:
- min.
-
- MiNE
-
noun,
an excavation made in the earth for the purpose of extracting ores, coal, precious stones, etc.
- Mino
-
noun,
Minho.
- mins
-
noun,
a group of Chinese languages spoken in southeastern China, including Foochow and Fukienese.
- sirs
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- 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.
- mire
-
noun,
a tract or area of wet, swampy ground; bog; marsh.
- Miro
-
noun,
Gabriel [gah-vree-el] /ˌgɑ vriˈɛl/ (Show IPA), 1879–1930, Spanish novelist, short-story writer, and essayist.
- mis-
-
- mise
-
noun,
a settlement or agreement.
- Iris
-
noun,
Anatomy. the contractile, circular diaphragm forming the colored portion of the eye and containing a circular opening, the pupil, in its center.
- Ire.
-
- sori
-
noun,
plural of sorus.
- sire
-
noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- Mon.
-
- men-
-
- Mons
-
noun,
an area of the body that is higher than neighboring areas.
- mope
-
noun,
a person who mopes or is given to moping.
- SPIM
-
noun,
a type of spam that is sent by means of instant messaging.
- ins.
-
- spin
-
noun,
the act of causing a spinning or whirling motion.
- Orem
-
noun,
a city in N Utah.
- Perm
-
noun,
permanent (def 4).
- 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.
- per.
-
- open
-
noun,
an open or clear space.
- OPer
-
- opes
-
adjective, verb (used with or without object),
open.
- Imp.
-
- peon
-
noun,
(in Spanish America) a farm worker or unskilled laborer; day laborer.
- Sem.
-
- nom.
-
- Omer
-
noun,
a Hebrew unit of dry measure, the tenth part of an ephah.
- pens
-
noun,
any of various instruments for writing or drawing with ink or a similar substance.
- Orne
-
noun,
a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
- Pen.
-
- some
-
adverb,
(used with numerals and with words expressing degree, extent, etc.) approximately; about:
- isms
-
noun,
a distinctive doctrine, theory, system, or practice:
- osis
-
- esp.
-
- ESOP
-
noun,
a plan under which a company's capital stock is acquired by its employees or workers.
- seis
-
noun,
sei whale.
- Omri
-
noun,
a king of Israel and the father of Ahab. I Kings 16:16–28.
- impi
-
noun,
(in South African history) a unit of Zulu warriors; regiment.
- imps
-
noun,
a little devil or demon; an evil spirit.
- nope
-
adverb,
no1 (def 1).
- Nor.
-
- nori
-
noun,
a seaweed having a mildly sweet, salty taste, usually dried, used in Japanese cookery mainly as a wrap for sushi.
- Norm
-
noun,
a standard, model, or pattern.
- nos-
-
- nose
-
noun,
the part of the face or facial region in humans and certain animals that contains the nostrils and the organs of smell and functions as the usual passageway for air in respiration: in humans it is a prominence in the center of the face formed of bone and cartilage, serving also to modify or modulate the voice.
- omen
-
noun,
anything perceived or happening that is believed to portend a good or evil event or circumstance in the future; portent.
- ISIS
-
noun,
a goddess of fertility, the sister and wife of Osiris and mother of Horus, and usually represented as a woman with a cow's horns with the solar disk between them: later worshiped in the Greek and Roman empires.
- Seri
-
noun,
a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
- ESIS
-
- seps
-
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.
- sepn
-
- Pers
-
- Nome
-
noun,
one of the provinces of ancient Egypt.
- eso-
-
- 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.
- 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.
- So.
-
- RPO
-
- Sp.
-
- sis
-
noun,
sister.
- RPM
-
- RSS
-
- RSE
-
- SSN
-
- SSM
-
- SMS
-
- SSI
-
- SSE
-
- SRO
-
- SIR
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- ss.
-
- SEN
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
- SPR
-
- SES
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- SPS
-
- SER
-
noun,
a unit of weight in India, varying in value but usually 1/40 of a maund: the government ser is divided into 80 tolas of 180 English grains and equals nearly 2 pounds 1 ounce avoirdupois (950 grams).
- Sr.
-
- 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.
- SRI
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- Sin
-
noun,
transgression of divine law:
- SIP
-
noun,
an instance of sipping; a small taste of a liquid:
- se-
-
- Son
-
noun,
a male child or person in relation to his parents.
- SRS
-
- ROP
-
- SOP
-
noun,
a piece of solid food, as bread, for dipping in liquid food.
- SOS
-
noun,
any call for help:
- ROI
-
- ROE
-
noun,
the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
- rm.
-
plural,
ream.
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- Rs.
-
- PEI
-
noun,
I(eoh) M(ing) [yoh ming] /yoʊ mɪŋ/ (Show IPA), born 1917, U.S. architect, born in China.
- rin
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
- MNS
-
- Me.
-
- Mo.
-
- MS.
-
plural,
manuscript.
- 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.
- Meo
-
noun,
Miao (def 1).
- MEP
-
- mi.
-
- MI5
-
noun,
the government's security and counterespionage service that works in liaison with Scotland Yard's Special Branch.
- MI6
-
noun,
the government's secret intelligence service.
- MIE
-
- MIP
-
- MIR
-
noun,
a village commune of peasant farmers in prerevolutionary Russia.
- MNE
-
- Moe
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Morris or Moses.
- ism
-
noun,
a distinctive doctrine, theory, system, or practice:
- MOI
-
- 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.
- MOR
-
- MOS
-
noun,
moment (def 1).
- MPE
-
- Mr.
-
plural,
mister: a title of respect prefixed to a man's name or position:
- MRE
-
- MRI
-
- MRP
-
- MSE
-
- MSI
-
- MSN
-
- RIM
-
noun,
the outer edge, border, margin, or brink of something, especially of a circular object.
- ne-
-
- ISR
-
- ise
-
- NES
-
- ESR
-
- eo-
-
- EOM
-
- eir
-
- EIS
-
- EMR
-
- EMS
-
noun,
the letter M, m.
- en-
-
- eon
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- EOS
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
- Ep.
-
- EPS
-
- ERP
-
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- ess
-
noun,
the letter S, s.
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- io-
-
- ier
-
- in.
-
- ine
-
- ion
-
noun,
an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
- ior
-
- Ios
-
noun,
a small hawk, Buteo solitarius, having two plumage phases and occurring only on the island of Hawaii, where it is a rare species and the only living indigenous bird of prey.
- IPM
-
- IPO
-
- ipr
-
- IPS
-
- Ir.
-
- IRO
-
- IRS
-
- NEP
-
noun,
New Economic Policy.
- SSR
-
- NIM
-
noun,
a game in which two players alternate in drawing counters, pennies, or the like, from a set of 12 arranged in three rows of 3, 4, and 5 counters, respectively, the object being to draw the last counter, or, sometimes, to avoid drawing it.
- PSI
-
noun,
the 23rd letter of the Greek alphabet (Ψ, ψ).
- Ore
-
noun,
a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
- ose
-
- OSP
-
- OSS
-
- RIP
-
noun,
a rent made by ripping; tear.
- Re.
-
- Nip
-
noun,
an act of nipping; a pinch or small bite:
- pm.
-
- PSS
-
- Pr.
-
- PSE
-
- poi
-
noun,
a Hawaiian dish made of the root of the taro baked, pounded, moistened, and fermented.
- prn
-
- Ps.
-
- pes
-
noun,
a foot or footlike part.
- 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:
- pim
-
plural,
personal information manager.
- POR
-
- POM
-
noun,
pommy.
- PIN
-
noun,
a small, slender, often pointed piece of wood, metal, etc., used to fasten, support, or attach things.
- PIO
-
- pir
-
noun,
a term of respect for the head of a religious group, especially in Pakistan and various areas of the Middle and Near East.
- pis
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- OPS
-
noun,
the ancient Roman goddess of plenty, and the wife of Saturn and mother of Jupiter: identified with the Greek goddess Rhea.
- OPM
-
- ope
-
adjective, verb (used with or without object),
open.
- OEM
-
- NMI
-
- NMR
-
- res
-
noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- REM
-
noun,
the quantity of ionizing radiation whose biological effect is equal to that produced by one roentgen of x-rays.
- Noe
-
noun,
Noah (def 1).
- NOP
-
- NPR
-
- nr.
-
- RPS
-
- RMS
-
plural,
ream.
- op.
-
- OES
-
noun,
the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
- OIr
-
- Om.
-
- 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.
- one
-
noun,
the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
- ONI
-
- ONR
-
- ons
-
- POE
-
noun,
Edgar Allan, 1809–49, U.S. poet, short-story writer, and critic.
- RO
-
- R.
-
- RI
-
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- RN
-
- EI
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- PI
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- i.
-
- MN
-
- NM
-
- NP
-
- N.
-
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- No
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- O.
-
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- SN
-
- RP
-
- MP
-
- 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.
- PE
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- M.
-
- PO
-
noun,
a chamber pot.
- SM
-
- S.
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- IP
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- NI
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