Anagrams of inapposite
Word inapposite has
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- antipopes
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noun,
a person who is elected or claims to be pope in opposition to another held to be canonically chosen.
- 11-point
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- appoints
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verb (used with object),
to name or assign to a position, an office, or the like; designate:
- antipope
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noun,
a person who is elected or claims to be pope in opposition to another held to be canonically chosen.
- apposite
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adjective,
suitable; well-adapted; pertinent; relevant; apt:
- saponite
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noun,
a clay mineral, hydrous magnesium aluminum silicate, belonging to the montmorillonite group: found as a soft filling in rock cavities.
- open-pit
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adjective,
noting or pertaining to a type of surface mining in which massive, usually metallic mineral deposits are removed by cutting benches in the walls of a broad, deep funnel-shaped excavation.
- snippet
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noun,
a small piece snipped off; a small bit, scrap, or fragment:
- pointes
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noun,
the tip of the toe.
- step-on
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adjective,
made to open by the operation of a pedal, as a can for kitchen garbage.
- appoint
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verb (used with object),
to name or assign to a position, an office, or the like; designate:
- Estonia
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noun,
a republic in N Europe, on the Baltic, S of the Gulf of Finland: an independent republic 1918–40; annexed by the Soviet Union 1940; regained independence 1991. 17,413 sq. mi. (45,100 sq. km). Capital: Tallinn.
- step-in
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noun,
step-ins, panties, especially bias-cut panties with wide legs worn by women in the 1920s and 1930s.
- pinesap
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noun,
either of two parasitic or saprophytic plants of the genus Monotropa, especially the tawny or reddish M. hypopithys (false beechdrops) of eastern North America.
- tiepins
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noun,
a straight pin, usually with an ornamented head and a small metal sheath for its point, for holding together the ends of a necktie or to pin them to a shirt front.
- Pistoia
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noun,
a city in N Tuscany, in N Italy.
- epinaos
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noun,
a rear vestibule, as of a classical temple.
- opiates
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noun,
a drug containing opium or its derivatives, used in medicine for inducing sleep and relieving pain.
- panties
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noun,
underpants or undershorts for women and children.
- patines
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noun,
patina.
- nappies
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noun,
liquor, especially ale.
- 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.
- isation
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- topspin
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noun,
a spinning motion imparted to a ball that causes it to rotate forward.
- pepinos
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noun,
a rounded, cone-shaped hill in a karstic area.
- atonies
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noun,
Pathology. lack of tone or energy; muscular weakness, especially in a contractile organ.
- pianist
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noun,
a person who plays the piano, especially one who performs expertly or professionally.
- pinites
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noun,
a micaceous mineral, similar in composition to muscovite, formed by chemical alteration of various other minerals.
- atopies
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noun,
an allergy, involving an inherited immunoglobulin of the IgE type, that predisposes a person to certain allergic responses, as atopic dermatitis.
- sapient
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adjective,
having or showing great wisdom or sound judgment.
- pintas
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noun,
a nonvenereal treponematosis occurring chiefly in Central and South America, caused by Treponema carateum, characterized by spots of various colors on the skin.
- atones
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verb (used with object),
to make amends for; expiate:
- Taipei
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Taiwan, in the N part.
- Easton
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noun,
a city in E Pennsylvania, on the Delaware River.
- pinite
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noun,
a micaceous mineral, similar in composition to muscovite, formed by chemical alteration of various other minerals.
- opiate
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noun,
a drug containing opium or its derivatives, used in medicine for inducing sleep and relieving pain.
- tainos
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noun,
a member of an extinct Arawakan Indian tribe of the West Indies.
- pinots
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noun,
any of several varieties of purple or white vinifera grapes yielding a red or white wine, used especially in making burgundies and champagnes.
- pintos
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noun,
Western U.S. a pinto horse.
- steno-
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- patine
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noun,
patina.
- spinet
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noun,
a small upright piano.
- pipets
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noun, verb (used with object),
pipette.
- ptisan
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noun,
a nourishing decoction, originally one made from barley, purported to have medicinal quality.
- isatin
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noun,
a yellowish-red or orange, crystalline, water-soluble solid, C 8 H 5 NO 2 , used chiefly in the synthesis of vat dyes.
- set-in
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adjective,
made separately and placed within another unit.
- seniti
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noun,
a bronze or brass coin and monetary unit of Tonga, the 100th part of a pa'anga.
- Naoise
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noun,
the husband of Deirdre and a nephew of Conchobar, by whom he was treacherously killed.
- nappes
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noun,
Geology. a large mass of rock thrust a considerable distance along a nearly horizontal fault plane or in an overturned anticlinal fold.
- sapote
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noun,
Also called marmalade tree. a tree, Pouteria sapota, of the sapodilla family, native to Mexico and Central America, having large leaves and sweet, edible fruit.
- sippet
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noun,
a small bit; fragment.
- instep
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noun,
the arched upper surface of the human foot between the toes and the ankle.
- sit-in
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noun,
any organized protest in which a group of people peacefully occupy and refuse to leave a premises:
- potpie
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noun,
a deep-dish pie containing meat, chicken, or the like, often combined with vegetables and topped with a pastry crust.
- pipits
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noun,
any of several small songbirds of the genus Anthus, of the family Motacillidae, resembling the larks in coloration, structure, and habits.
- 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).
- Ponape
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noun,
an island in the W Pacific: part of the Federated States of Micronesia. 134 sq. mi. (347 sq. km).
- points
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noun,
a sharp or tapering end, as of a dagger.
- pointe
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noun,
the tip of the toe.
- pitons
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noun,
a metal spike with an eye through which a rope may be passed.
- pities
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noun,
sympathetic or kindly sorrow evoked by the suffering, distress, or misfortune of another, often leading one to give relief or aid or to show mercy:
- Piston
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noun,
a disk or cylindrical part tightly fitting and moving within a cylinder, either to compress or move a fluid collected in the cylinder, as air or water, or to transform energy imparted by a fluid entering or expanding inside the cylinder, as compressed air, explosive gases, or steam, into a rectilinear motion usually transformed into rotary motion by means of a connecting rod.
- spinto
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adjective,
having a lyric quality with a strong, dramatic element:
- Pisano
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noun,
Andrea [ahn-dre-ah] /ɑnˈdrɛ ɑ/ (Show IPA), c1270–c1348, Italian sculptor.
- pineta
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noun,
an arboretum of pines and coniferous trees.
- opines
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verb (used with or without object),
to hold or express an opinion.
- septi-
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- patens
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noun,
a metal plate on which the bread is placed in the celebration of the Eucharist.
- pantie
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noun,
panties.
- panto-
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- tineas
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noun,
any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
- pantos
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noun,
pantomime (def 2).
- Papist
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noun,
a Roman Catholic.
- Petain
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noun,
Henri Philippe Omer [ahn-ree fee-leep aw-mer] /ɑ̃ˈri fiˈlip ɔˈmɛr/ (Show IPA), 1856–1951, marshal of France: premier of the Vichy government 1940–44.
- tip-in
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noun,
tap-in.
- tip-on
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noun,
tip1 (def 4).
- appose
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verb (used with object),
to place side by side, as two things; place next to; juxtapose.
- tisane
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noun,
(italics) French. aromatic or herb-flavored tea.
- toe-in
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noun,
the slight forward convergence given to the front wheels of an automobile to improve steering qualities.
- patios
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noun,
an area, usually paved, adjoining a house and used as an area for outdoor lounging, dining, etc.
- patois
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noun,
a regional form of a language, especially of French, differing from the standard, literary form of the language.
- pepsin
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noun,
an enzyme, produced in the stomach, that in the presence of hydrochloric acid splits proteins into proteoses and peptones.
- Pepita
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noun,
the edible seed of a pumpkin or squash, used in cooking and often dried or toasted and eaten as a snack food.
- pepino
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noun,
a rounded, cone-shaped hill in a karstic area.
- penta-
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- tiepin
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noun,
a straight pin, usually with an ornamented head and a small metal sheath for its point, for holding together the ends of a necktie or to pin them to a shirt front.
- aniso-
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- tie-in
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noun,
an arrangement or campaign whereby related products are promoted, marketed, or sold together:
- paints
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noun,
a substance composed of solid coloring matter suspended in a liquid medium and applied as a protective or decorative coating to various surfaces, or to canvas or other materials in producing a work of art.
- Pietas
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noun,
the ancient Roman personification of familial affection, patriotism, and piety.
- paeons
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noun,
Classical Prosody. a foot of one long and three short syllables in any order.
- tenias
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noun,
taenia.
- patio
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noun,
an area, usually paved, adjoining a house and used as an area for outdoor lounging, dining, etc.
- nates
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noun,
buttocks; rump.
- piano
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noun,
a musical instrument in which felt-covered hammers, operated from a keyboard, strike the metal strings.
- Saone
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noun,
a river flowing S from NE France to the Rhone. 270 miles (435 km) long.
- Santo
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noun,
a carved figure of a saint, usually of wood, as from Puerto Rico, Mexico, or the southwestern U.S.
- sanit
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- Saite
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noun,
a native or citizen of Saïs.
- Nepos
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noun,
Cornelius, 99?–24? b.c, Roman biographer and historian.
- neaps
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noun,
neap tide.
- Saint
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noun,
any of certain persons of exceptional holiness of life, formally recognized as such by the Christian Church, especially by canonization.
- Paeon
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noun,
Classical Prosody. a foot of one long and three short syllables in any order.
- nipas
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noun,
a palm, Nypa fruticans, of India, the Philippines, etc., whose foliage is used for thatching, basketry, etc.
- Paine
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noun,
Albert Bigelow [big-uh-loh] /ˈbɪg əˌloʊ/ (Show IPA), 1861–1937, U.S. author and editor.
- post-
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- Nisei
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noun,
a person of Japanese descent, born and educated in the U.S. or Canada.
- oste-
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- Paton
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noun,
Alan (Stewart) 1903–88, South African novelist.
- Posen
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noun,
German name of Poznań.
- satin
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noun,
a fabric in a warp-effect or filling-effect satin weave, as acetate, rayon, nylon, or silk, often having a glossy face and a soft, slippery texture.
- senti
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noun,
a monetary unit of Tanzania, the 100th part of a shilling; cent.
- Pieta
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noun,
a representation of the Virgin Mary mourning over the body of the dead Christ, usually shown held on her lap.
- ition
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- penis
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noun,
the male organ of copulation and, in mammals, of urinary excretion.
- Ostia
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noun,
a town in central Italy, SW of Rome: ruins from 4th century b.c.; site of ancient port of Rome.
- SEATO
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noun,
an organization formed in Manila (1954), comprising Australia, Great Britain, France, New Zealand, Pakistan, the Philippines, Thailand, and the United States, for collective defense against aggression in southeastern Asia and the southwestern Pacific: abolished in 1977.
- Satie
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noun,
Erik Alfred Leslie [e-reek al-fred les-lee] /ɛˈrik alˈfrɛd lɛsˈli/ (Show IPA), 1866–1925, French composer.
- pians
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noun,
yaws.
- peats
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noun,
a highly organic material found in marshy or damp regions, composed of partially decayed vegetable matter: it is cut and dried for use as fuel.
- napes
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noun,
the back of the neck (usually used in the phrase nape of the neck).
- nappe
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noun,
Geology. a large mass of rock thrust a considerable distance along a nearly horizontal fault plane or in an overturned anticlinal fold.
- peans
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noun,
paean.
- Peano
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noun,
Giuseppe [joo-zep-pe] /dʒuˈzɛp pɛ/ (Show IPA), 1858–1932, Italian mathematician.
- pepos
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noun,
the characteristic fruit of plants of the gourd family, having a fleshy, many-seeded interior and a hard or firm rind, as the gourd, melon, and cucumber.
- naso-
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- posit
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noun,
something that is posited; an assumption; postulate.
- noise
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noun,
sound, especially of a loud, harsh, or confused kind:
- popes
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noun,
(often initial capital letter) the bishop of Rome as head of the Roman Catholic Church.
- pipet
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noun, verb (used with object),
pipette.
- Papen
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noun,
Franz von [frahnts fuh n] /frɑnts fən/ (Show IPA), 1879–1969, German diplomat, statesman, and soldier.
- piste
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noun,
a track or trail, as a downhill ski run or a spoor made by a wild animal.
- pants
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noun,
trousers (def 1).
- Pinta
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noun,
a nonvenereal treponematosis occurring chiefly in Central and South America, caused by Treponema carateum, characterized by spots of various colors on the skin.
- pipit
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noun,
any of several small songbirds of the genus Anthus, of the family Motacillidae, resembling the larks in coloration, structure, and habits.
- paint
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noun,
a substance composed of solid coloring matter suspended in a liquid medium and applied as a protective or decorative coating to various surfaces, or to canvas or other materials in producing a work of art.
- onset
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noun,
a beginning or start:
- oaten
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adjective,
of, relating to, or made of oats.
- pipes
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noun,
a hollow cylinder of metal, wood, or other material, used for the conveyance of water, gas, steam, petroleum, etc.
- 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.
- peons
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noun,
(in Spanish America) a farm worker or unskilled laborer; day laborer.
- opens
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noun,
an open or clear space.
- opine
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verb (used with or without object),
to hold or express an opinion.
- pant-
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- Pinto
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noun,
Western U.S. a pinto horse.
- Oates
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noun,
Joyce Carol, born 1938, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
- opsin
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noun,
any of several compounds that form the protein component of the light-sensitive retina pigment, rhodopsin.
- petos
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noun,
wahoo3 .
- 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.
- pates
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noun,
the crown or top of the head.
- pones
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noun,
Also called pone bread. a baked or fried bread usually made of cornmeal.
- pains
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noun,
physical suffering or distress, as due to injury, illness, etc.
- poise
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noun,
a state of balance or equilibrium, as from equality or equal distribution of weight; equipoise.
- notes
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noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- Pinot
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noun,
any of several varieties of purple or white vinifera grapes yielding a red or white wine, used especially in making burgundies and champagnes.
- Paten
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noun,
a metal plate on which the bread is placed in the celebration of the Eucharist.
- Point
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noun,
a sharp or tapering end, as of a dagger.
- peta-
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- pinas
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noun,
pineapple.
- poet.
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- Pasto
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noun,
a city in SW Colombia. About 8350 feet (2545 meters) above sea level.
- piton
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noun,
a metal spike with an eye through which a rope may be passed.
- paste
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noun,
a mixture of flour and water, often with starch or the like, used for causing paper or other material to adhere to something.
- pitas
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noun,
a fiber obtained from plants of the genera Agave, Aechmea, etc., used for cordage, mats, etc.
- paseo
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noun,
a slow, idle, or leisurely walk or stroll.
- Pines
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noun,
Isle of, former name of Youth, Isle of.
- sepia
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noun,
a brown pigment obtained from the inklike secretion of various cuttlefish and used with brush or pen in drawing.
- Sept.
-
- Stein
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noun,
a mug, usually earthenware, especially for beer.
- ation
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- atone
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verb (used with object),
to make amends for; expiate:
- tains
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noun,
a thin tin plate.
- Taino
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noun,
a member of an extinct Arawakan Indian tribe of the West Indies.
- Taine
-
noun,
Hippolyte Adolphe [ee-paw-leet a-dawlf] /i pɔˈlit aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1828–93, French literary critic and historian.
- stope
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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.
- Stone
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noun,
the hard substance, formed of mineral matter, of which rocks consist.
- stipo
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noun,
a tall, ornate, Italian desk with a drop lid.
- stipe
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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.
- Eaton
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noun,
Theophilus, 1590–1658, English colonist and colonial administrator in America.
- step-
-
- entia
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noun,
plural of ens.
- Aston
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noun,
Francis William, 1877–1945, English physicist and chemist: Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1922.
- stane
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noun, adjective, adverb, verb (used with object),
stone.
- stain
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noun,
a discoloration produced by foreign matter having penetrated into or chemically reacted with a material; a spot not easily removed.
- 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.
- spite
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noun,
a malicious, usually petty, desire to harm, annoy, frustrate, or humiliate another person; bitter ill will; malice.
- Epis.
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- Epist
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- spine
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noun,
the spinal or vertebral column; backbone.
- spina
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noun,
a spine or spinelike projection.
- spent
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verb,
simple past tense and past participle of spend.
- spean
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verb (used with object),
to wean.
- spate
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noun,
a sudden, almost overwhelming, outpouring:
- estop
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verb (used with object),
Law. to hinder or prevent by estoppel.
- Tanis
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noun,
an ancient city in Lower Egypt, in the Nile delta.
- ASPEN
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noun,
any of various poplars, as Populus tremula, of Europe, and P. tremuloides (quaking aspen) or P. alba (white aspen) of America, having soft wood and alternate ovate leaves that tremble in the slightest breeze.
- Spain
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noun,
a kingdom in SW Europe. Including the Balearic and Canary islands, 194,988 sq. mi. (505,019 sq. km). Capital: Madrid.
- anise
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noun,
a Mediterranean plant, Pimpinella anisum, of the parsley family, having loose umbrels of small yellowish-white flowers that yield aniseed.
- 30-30
-
- topis
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noun,
topee.
- topes
-
noun,
a small shark, Galeorhinus galeus, inhabiting waters along the European coast.
- aeons
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noun,
(in Gnosticism) one of a class of powers or beings conceived as emanating from the Supreme Being and performing various functions in the operations of the universe.
- tonia
-
- Aesop
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noun,
c620–c560 b.c, Greek writer of fables.
- tones
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noun,
any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
- toise
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noun,
an old French unit of length equivalent to 6.395 feet (1.949 meters).
- Aisne
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noun,
a river in N France, flowing NW and W to the Oise. 175 miles (280 km) long.
- tipis
-
noun,
tepee.
- Aneto
-
noun,
Pi·co de [pee-kaw th e] /ˈpi kɔ ðɛ/ (Show IPA). Spanish name of Pic de Néthou.
- anis-
-
- Tinia
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noun,
the chief god of the Etruscans, with powers similar to those of Zeus.
- Tapes
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noun,
a long, narrow strip of linen, cotton, or the like, used for tying garments, binding seams or carpets, etc.
- tines
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noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- ante-
-
- antes
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noun,
Poker. a fixed but arbitrary stake put into the pot by each player before the deal.
- anti-
-
- antis
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noun,
a person who is opposed to a particular practice, party, policy, action, etc.
- A-one
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adjective,
noting a vessel regarded by a shipping-classification society as being equipped to the highest standard and with equipment maintained in first-class condition.
- Apepi
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noun,
Apophis.
- tinea
-
noun,
any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
- teno-
-
- tenia
-
noun,
taenia.
- Asine
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noun,
an ancient town in S Greece, on the Gulf of Argolis.
- tapis
-
noun,
Obsolete. a carpet, tapestry, or other covering.
- span-
-
- ento-
-
- etnas
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noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- inst.
-
- 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.
- inapt
-
adjective,
not apt or fitting.
- sito-
-
- inept
-
adjective,
without skill or aptitude for a particular task or assignment; maladroit:
- init.
-
- insep
-
- inset
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noun,
something inserted; insert.
- insp.
-
- Ionia
-
noun,
an ancient region on the W coast of Asia Minor and on adjacent islands in the Aegean: colonized by the ancient Greeks.
- Soane
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noun,
Sir John, 1753–1837, English architect.
- Sino-
-
- Sinai
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noun,
Also called Sinai Peninsula. a peninsula in NE Egypt, at the N end of the Red Sea between the Gulfs of Suez and Aqaba. 230 miles (370 km) long.
- iotas
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noun,
a very small quantity; jot; whit.
- Siepi
-
noun,
Cesare [che-zah-re] /ˈtʃɛ zɑ rɛ/ (Show IPA), 1923–2010, Italian basso.
- Siena
-
noun,
a city in Tuscany, in central Italy, S of Florence: cathedral.
- Seton
-
noun,
a thread or the like inserted beneath the skin to provide drainage or to guide subsequent passage of a tube.
- seti-
-
- septa
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noun,
plural of septum.
- IATSE
-
- Pepin
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noun,
("Pepin the Short") died a.d. 768, king of the Franks 751–768 (father of Charlemagne).
- sotie
-
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.
- Sonia
-
noun,
a female given name, Russian form of Sophia.
- pose
-
noun,
a bodily attitude or posture:
- pons
-
noun,
Also called pons Varolii. a band of nerve fibers in the brain connecting the lobes of the midbrain, medulla, and cerebrum.
- tipi
-
noun,
tepee.
- tion
-
- Pet.
-
- sate
-
noun,
a Southeast Asian, especially Indonesian and Malaysian, dish of marinated, bite-size pieces of meat, skewered, barbecued, and usually served with a peanut-flavored dipping sauce.
- Sat.
-
- Soni
-
- PETN
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noun,
a white, crystalline, water-insoluble, explosive solid, C 5 H 8 N 4 O 12 , used chiefly as a high explosive and as a vasodilator in treating angina pectoris.
- peto
-
noun,
wahoo3 .
- 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.
- Pest
-
noun,
an annoying or troublesome person, animal, or thing; nuisance.
- spin
-
noun,
the act of causing a spinning or whirling motion.
- Sion
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Valais, in SW Switzerland.
- pop-
-
- sipe
-
verb (used without object),
(of liquid) to drip, ooze, or soak through.
- Tine
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- TINA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- TEPP
-
noun,
a colorless to amber, hygroscopic, poisonous liquid, (C 2 H 5) 4 P 2 O 7 , used as an insecticide and as a rodenticide.
- pets
-
noun,
any domesticated or tamed animal that is kept as a companion and cared for affectionately.
- sati
-
noun,
a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law.
- pnea
-
- Sina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- pone
-
noun,
Also called pone bread. a baked or fried bread usually made of cornmeal.
- TOPS
-
noun,
the tops, top1 (def 22).
- Seta
-
noun,
a stiff hair; bristle or bristlelike part.
- topi
-
noun,
topee.
- sent
-
noun,
a coin of Estonia until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a kroon.
- tope
-
noun,
a small shark, Galeorhinus galeus, inhabiting waters along the European coast.
- pepo
-
noun,
the characteristic fruit of plants of the gourd family, having a fleshy, many-seeded interior and a hard or firm rind, as the gourd, melon, and cucumber.
- top-
-
- spat
-
noun,
a petty quarrel.
- peps
-
noun,
lively spirits or energy; vigor; animation.
- SITA
-
noun,
(in the Ramayana) the wife of Ramachandra, abducted by Ravana and later rescued.
- Sian
-
noun,
Older Spelling. Xian.
- Toni
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Antoinette or Antonia.
- seat
-
noun,
something designed to support a person in a sitting position, as a chair, bench, or pew; a place on or in which one sits.
- peso
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Chile, Colombia, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Guinea-Bissau, Mexico, and the Philippines, equal to 100 centavos.
- tone
-
noun,
any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
- Sean
-
noun,
a male given name, form of John.
- Sato
-
noun,
Eisaku [ey-sah-koo;; Japanese ey-sah-koo] /eɪˈsɑ ku;; Japanese ˈeɪ sɑˌku/ (Show IPA), 1901–75, Japanese political leader: prime minister 1964–72; Nobel Peace Prize 1974.
- toea
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Papua New Guinea, the 100th part of a kina.
- tens
-
noun,
a self-operated portable device used to treat chronic pain by sending electrical impulses through electrodes placed over the painful area.
- site
-
noun,
the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
- pipi
-
noun,
an edible bivalve of eastern Australia, Plebidonax deltoides.
- pot.
-
- pint
-
noun,
a liquid and also dry measure of capacity, equal to one half of a liquid and dry quart respectively, approximately 35 cubic inches (0.473 liter). Abbreviation: pt, pt.
- tain
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- Ptas
-
plural,
peseta.
- stop
-
noun,
the act of stopping.
- psia
-
- stoa
-
noun,
Greek Architecture. a portico, usually a detached portico of considerable length, that is used as a promenade or meeting place.
- PSAT
-
- snip
-
noun,
the act of snipping, as with scissors.
- Pisa
-
noun,
a city in NW Italy, on the Arno River: leaning tower.
- pise
-
noun,
rammed earth.
- pips
-
noun,
one of the spots on dice, playing cards, or dominoes.
- Ste.
-
- 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.
- snit
-
noun,
an agitated or irritated state.
- pipe
-
noun,
a hollow cylinder of metal, wood, or other material, used for the conveyance of water, gas, steam, petroleum, etc.
- sepn
-
- snot
-
noun,
Vulgar. mucus from the nose.
- Stan
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Stanley.
- spp.
-
- SPOT
-
noun,
a rounded mark or stain made by foreign matter, as mud, blood, paint, ink, etc.; a blot or speck.
- pts.
-
- Tena
-
noun,
Koyukon.
- Piet
-
noun,
Scot. a magpie.
- pian
-
noun,
yaws.
- ten.
-
- pita
-
noun,
a fiber obtained from plants of the genera Agave, Aechmea, etc., used for cordage, mats, etc.
- teas
-
noun,
the dried and prepared leaves of a shrub, Camellia sinensis, from which a somewhat bitter, aromatic beverage is prepared by infusion in hot water.
- 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.
- spit
-
noun,
saliva, especially when ejected.
- pias
-
noun,
a female given name.
- pies
-
noun,
plural of pi2 .
- spae
-
verb (used with object),
to prophesy; foretell; predict.
- sain
-
verb (used with object),
to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
- Tape
-
noun,
a long, narrow strip of linen, cotton, or the like, used for tying garments, binding seams or carpets, etc.
- pina
-
noun,
pineapple.
- Taos
-
noun,
a Tanoan language spoken in two villages in New Mexico.
- 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.
- Pope
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) the bishop of Rome as head of the Roman Catholic Church.
- tans
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- SOAP
-
noun,
a substance used for washing and cleansing purposes, usually made by treating a fat with an alkali, as sodium or potassium hydroxide, and consisting chiefly of the sodium or potassium salts of the acids contained in the fat.
- Tane
-
noun,
a Polynesian god of fertility.
- pos.
-
- sane
-
noun,
a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
- 1080
-
- int.
-
- ates
-
- neo-
-
- Ens.
-
- Enos
-
noun,
the son of Seth. Gen. 5:6.
- eats
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- nest
-
noun,
a pocketlike, usually more or less circular structure of twigs, grass, mud, etc., formed by a bird, often high in a tree, as a place in which to lay and incubate its eggs and rear its young; any protected place used by a bird for these purposes.
- East
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
- atop
-
preposition,
on the top of:
- Aton
-
noun,
a solar deity declared by Amenhotep IV to be the only god, represented as a solar disk with rays ending in human hands.
- nipa
-
noun,
a palm, Nypa fruticans, of India, the Philippines, etc., whose foliage is used for thatching, basketry, etc.
- nips
-
noun,
an act of nipping; a pinch or small bite:
- 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):
- nits
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- Aten
-
noun,
Aton.
- neap
-
noun,
neap tide.
- noes
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- ins.
-
- 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.
- not-
-
- nota
-
noun,
a dorsal plate or sclerite of the thorax of an insect.
- note
-
noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- nots
-
noun,
a Boolean operator that returns a positive result if its operand is negative and a negative result if its operand is positive.
- Asti
-
noun,
a city in the Piedmont region of Italy, S of Turin: center of wine-producing region.
- NTIA
-
- apts
-
plural,
apartment.
- apt.
-
plural,
apartment.
- APSE
-
noun,
Architecture. a semicircular or polygonal termination or recess in a building, usually vaulted and used especially at the end of a choir in a church.
- neat
-
noun,
an animal of the genus Bos; a bovine, as a cow or ox.
- eons
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- OATS
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- ETAS
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- into
-
adjective,
Mathematics. pertaining to a function or map from one set to another set, the range of which is a proper subset of the second set, as the function f, from the set of all integers into the set of all perfect squares where f (x) = x 2 for every integer.
- inae
-
- Iona
-
noun,
an island in the Hebrides, off the W coast of Scotland: center of early Celtic Christianity.
- 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 = .
- Iasi
-
noun,
Romanian name of Jassy.
- IOTA
-
noun,
a very small quantity; jot; whit.
- Eton
-
noun,
a town in Berkshire, in S England, on the Thames River, W of London: the site of Eton College.
- Isai
-
noun,
Jesse.
- Isin
-
noun,
an ancient Sumerian city in S Iraq: archaeological site.
- iso-
-
- peon
-
noun,
(in Spanish America) a farm worker or unskilled laborer; day laborer.
- Etna
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- est.
-
- NATS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- Itea
-
noun,
any tree or shrub belonging to the genus Itea, of the saxifrage family, having simple, alternate leaves and clusters of small, greenish-white flowers, as the Virginia willow, I. virginica.
- itis
-
- esp.
-
- ESOP
-
noun,
a plan under which a company's capital stock is acquired by its employees or workers.
- eso-
-
- EPOS
-
noun,
an epic.
- epit
-
- epi-
-
- Naos
-
noun,
a temple.
- nape
-
noun,
the back of the neck (usually used in the phrase nape of the neck).
- Nasi
-
noun,
the head or president of the Sanhedrin.
- Nast
-
noun,
Thomas, 1840–1902, U.S. illustrator and cartoonist.
- NATO
-
noun,
an organization formed in Washington, D.C. (1949), comprising the 12 nations of the Atlantic Pact together with Greece, Turkey, and the Federal Republic of Germany, for the purpose of collective defense against aggression.
- oast
-
noun,
a kiln for drying hops or malt.
- nope
-
adverb,
no1 (def 1).
- appt
-
- pase
-
noun,
(in bullfighting) a maneuver by a bullfighter with the capa or muleta to gain the attention of the bull and to guide the course of its attack.
- opp.
-
- pats
-
noun,
a light stroke, tap, or blow with the palm, fingers, or a flat object.
- ant.
-
- aet.
-
- opts
-
Verb phrases,
opt out, to decide to leave or withdraw:
- ano-
-
- pato
-
noun,
an Argentine game played by two teams of four on horseback, resembling a cross between polo and basketball, using a ball with six large leather handles, the object of which is to place or throw the ball through the opponent's net that hangs from a 9 feet (2.7 meters) high pole.
- Pate
-
noun,
the crown or top of the head.
- pat.
-
- Past
-
noun,
the time gone by:
- paps
-
noun,
soft food for infants or invalids, as bread soaked in water or milk.
- opes
-
adjective, verb (used with or without object),
open.
- pane
-
noun,
one of the divisions of a window or the like, consisting of a single plate of glass in a frame.
- anes
-
adverb,
once.
- Pan.
-
- Otis
-
noun,
Elisha Graves, 1811–61, U.S. inventor.
- aits
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- 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.
- Pain
-
noun,
physical suffering or distress, as due to injury, illness, etc.
- AISI
-
- aeon
-
noun,
(in Gnosticism) one of a class of powers or beings conceived as emanating from the Supreme Being and performing various functions in the operations of the universe.
- ains
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- opia
-
- ANSI
-
- peat
-
noun,
a highly organic material found in marshy or damp regions, composed of partially decayed vegetable matter: it is cut and dried for use as fuel.
- Oita
-
noun,
a seaport on NE Kyushu, in S Japan.
- open
-
noun,
an open or clear space.
- apes
-
noun,
any of a group of anthropoid primates characterized by long arms, a broad chest, and the absence of a tail, comprising the family Pongidae (great ape) which includes the chimpanzee, gorilla, and orangutan, and the family Hylobatidae (lesser ape) which includes the gibbon and siamang.
- Pent
-
noun,
penthouse (def 4).
- Apis
-
noun,
a sacred bull worshiped at Memphis: identified originally with Ptah and later assimilated with Osiris to form the Ptolemaic Serapis.
- Ont.
-
- pean
-
noun,
paean.
- pens
-
noun,
any of various instruments for writing or drawing with ink or a similar substance.
- apo-
-
- app.
-
- Onas
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- Pen.
-
- Apps
-
noun,
an application, typically a small, specialized program downloaded onto mobile devices:
- EPS
-
- in.
-
- sot
-
noun,
a drunkard.
- an.
-
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- EPT
-
- EPA
-
- Ep.
-
- ae.
-
- TPI
-
- ESA
-
- ap-
-
- IAS
-
- SOP
-
noun,
a piece of solid food, as bread, for dipping in liquid food.
- TSI
-
- TPN
-
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- Ia.
-
- ETO
-
- Son
-
noun,
a male child or person in relation to his parents.
- SPA
-
noun,
a mineral spring, or a locality in which such springs exist.
- TSE
-
- io-
-
- ETS
-
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- eon
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- ast
-
- ans
-
noun,
the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
- Tan
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- APE
-
noun,
any of a group of anthropoid primates characterized by long arms, a broad chest, and the absence of a tail, comprising the family Pongidae (great ape) which includes the chimpanzee, gorilla, and orangutan, and the family Hylobatidae (lesser ape) which includes the gibbon and siamang.
- at.
-
- API
-
abbreviation,
Also, A.P.I. American Petroleum Institute.
- tin
-
noun,
Chemistry. a low-melting, malleable, ductile metallic element nearly approaching silver in color and luster: used in plating and in making alloys, tinfoil, and soft solders. Symbol: Sn; atomic weight: 118.69; atomic number: 50; specific gravity: 7.31 at 20°C.
- TAO
-
noun,
(in philosophical Taoism) that in virtue of which all things happen or exist.
- TAP
-
noun,
a light but audible blow:
- ASP
-
noun,
any of several venomous snakes, especially the Egyptian cobra or the horned viper.
- ATS
-
noun,
a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
- Aso
-
noun,
Mount, a volcanic mountain in Japan, in central Kyushu, noted for its vast caldera. 5223 feet (1593 meters).
- tea
-
noun,
the dried and prepared leaves of a shrub, Camellia sinensis, from which a somewhat bitter, aromatic beverage is prepared by infusion in hot water.
- ASN
-
- ASI
-
- ase
-
- TIA
-
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- APS
-
- ATP
-
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- spt
-
- EIS
-
- St.
-
- ton
-
noun,
a unit of weight, equivalent to 2000 pounds (0.907 metric ton) avoirdupois (short ton) in the U.S. and 2240 pounds (1.016 metric tons) avoirdupois (long ton) in Great Britain.
- Sta
-
- EOS
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
- AIS
-
noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- toe
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- en-
-
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- STI
-
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- ean
-
- ea.
-
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- eo-
-
- STP
-
- PEP
-
noun,
lively spirits or energy; vigor; animation.
- ist
-
- ine
-
- op.
-
- one
-
noun,
the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
- ONA
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- pis
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- OIt
-
- OES
-
noun,
the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
- OAT
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- PIT
-
noun,
a naturally formed or excavated hole or cavity in the ground:
- OAS
-
- OAP
-
- OSA
-
- POA
-
- ons
-
- POE
-
noun,
Edgar Allan, 1809–49, U.S. poet, short-story writer, and critic.
- poi
-
noun,
a Hawaiian dish made of the root of the taro baked, pounded, moistened, and fermented.
- NSA
-
- Npt
-
- NOP
-
- Noe
-
noun,
Noah (def 1).
- nit
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- PPA
-
noun,
a substance, C 9 H 13 NO, related to ephedrine and amphetamine, available in various popular nonprescription diet aids as an appetite suppressant.
- PPE
-
- PPI
-
- ONI
-
- OPA
-
- PPT
-
- PEI
-
noun,
I(eoh) M(ing) [yoh ming] /yoʊ mɪŋ/ (Show IPA), born 1917, U.S. architect, born in China.
- pea
-
noun,
the round, edible seed of a widely cultivated plant, Pisum sativum, of the legume family.
- pes
-
noun,
a foot or footlike part.
- PAS
-
noun,
a step or series of steps in ballet.
- PAP
-
noun,
soft food for infants or invalids, as bread soaked in water or milk.
- PIA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- PTO
-
- pt.
-
- Ps.
-
- pp.
-
- 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:
- PIN
-
noun,
a small, slender, often pointed piece of wood, metal, etc., used to fasten, support, or attach things.
- PIP
-
noun,
one of the spots on dice, playing cards, or dominoes.
- Pa.
-
- OTS
-
- ote
-
- OTA
-
- ot-
-
- OSP
-
- ose
-
- opt
-
Verb phrases,
opt out, to decide to leave or withdraw:
- OPS
-
noun,
the ancient Roman goddess of plenty, and the wife of Saturn and mother of Jupiter: identified with the Greek goddess Rhea.
- PIO
-
- ope
-
adjective, verb (used with or without object),
open.
- PPS
-
- Nip
-
noun,
an act of nipping; a pinch or small bite:
- TSP
-
- ITA
-
- SAP
-
noun,
the juice or vital circulating fluid of a plant, especially of a woody plant.
- Nat
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- Nap
-
noun,
a brief period of sleep, especially one taken during daytime:
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- ITO
-
noun,
Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- SEN
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
- ite
-
- 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.
- ise
-
- NEA
-
- ISA
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- IPS
-
- IPO
-
- IPA
-
- Sin
-
noun,
transgression of divine law:
- IOT
-
- 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.
- SIP
-
noun,
an instance of sipping; a small taste of a liquid:
- ion
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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 = .
- SIT
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verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- ne-
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- se-
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- San
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noun,
a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
- So.
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- PTA
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plural,
peseta.
- NET
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noun,
a bag or other contrivance of strong thread or cord worked into an open, meshed fabric, for catching fish, birds, or other animals:
- NES
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- PTP
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- PSI
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noun,
the 23rd letter of the Greek alphabet (Ψ, ψ).
- NEP
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noun,
New Economic Policy.
- PSE
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- PST
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interjection,
(used to attract someone's attention in an unobtrusive manner.)
- PSA
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- NIA
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- Sp.
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- SAE
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- A.
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noun,
Agnolo (di Cosimo di Mariano) [ah-nyaw-law dee kaw-zee-maw dee mah-ryah-naw] /ˈɑ nyɔ lɔ di ˈkɔ zi mɔ di mɑˈryɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1502–72, Italian painter.
- E.
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noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- AI
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noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- SN
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- AO
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- TP
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- EI
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- TA
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noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- i.
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- PO
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noun,
a chamber pot.
- PI
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noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- IP
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- TN
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- PE
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noun,
the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- N.
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- OE
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noun,
oy2 .
- TI
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noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- TE
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noun,
ti1 .
- NP
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- NI
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- T1
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- NA
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adverb,
no1 .
- SA
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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.
- O.
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- S.
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- et
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verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- 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.
- No
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noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- OA
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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.
- t.
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