Anagrams of inoperative
Word inoperative has
823 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of inoperative.
- operative
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noun,
a person engaged, employed, or skilled in some branch of work, especially productive or industrial work; worker.
- privation
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noun,
lack of the usual comforts or necessaries of life:
- evaporite
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noun,
any sedimentary rock, as gypsum or rock salt, formed by precipitation from evaporating seawater.
- aperitive
-
noun,
an aperient.
- viperine
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adjective,
of, relating to, or resembling a viper; venomous:
- renovate
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adjective,
Archaic. renovated.
- open-air
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noun,
the outdoors.
- 11-point
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- aperient
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noun,
a medicine or food that acts as a mild laxative.
- atropine
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noun,
a poisonous crystalline alkaloid, C 17 H 23 NO 3 , obtained from belladonna and other plants of the nightshade family, that prevents the response of various body structures to certain types of nerve stimulation: used chiefly to relieve spasms, to lessen secretions, and, topically, to dilate the pupil of the eye.
- veteran
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noun,
a person who has had long service or experience in an occupation, office, or the like:
- Trevino
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noun,
Lee ("Super Mex") born 1939, U.S. golfer.
- pereion
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noun,
(in a crustacean) the thorax.
- arenite
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noun,
psammite.
- prevent
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verb (used with object),
to keep from occurring; avert; hinder:
- Oriente
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noun,
a region in Ecuador, E of the Andes: the border long disputed by Peru.
- inertia
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noun,
inertness, especially with regard to effort, motion, action, and the like; inactivity; sluggishness.
- ripieno
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noun,
tutti (defs 3, 4).
- Aretino
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noun,
Pietro [pye-traw] /ˈpyɛ trɔ/ (Show IPA), 1492–1556, Italian satirist and dramatist.
- tropine
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noun,
a white, crystalline, hygroscopic, water-soluble, poisonous alkaloid, C 8 H 15 NO, obtained chiefly by the hydrolysis of atropine or hyoscyamine.
- Niteroi
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noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Rio de Janeiro state, in SE Brazil.
- Avertin
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- pertain
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verb (used without object),
to have reference or relation; relate:
- Torenia
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noun,
any of several plants belonging to the genus Torenia, of the figwort family, native to Africa and Asia, having two-lipped, usually blue or purple flowers.
- Painter
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noun,
an artist who paints pictures.
- ventro-
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- ventri-
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- private
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noun,
a soldier of one of the three lowest enlisted ranks.
- Venetia
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noun,
an ancient district in NE Italy: later a Roman province bounded by the Alps, the Po River, and the Adriatic Sea.
- operant
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noun,
a person or thing that operates.
- trainee
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noun,
a person being trained, especially in a vocation; apprentice.
- operate
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verb (used with object),
to manage or use (a machine, device, etc.):
- Pierian
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adjective,
of or relating to the Muses.
- entero-
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- protein
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noun,
Biochemistry. any of numerous, highly varied organic molecules constituting a large portion of the mass of every life form and necessary in the diet of all animals and other nonphotosynthesizing organisms, composed of 20 or more amino acids linked in a genetically controlled linear sequence into one or more long polypeptide chains, the final shape and other properties of each protein being determined by the side chains of the amino acids and their chemical attachments: proteins include such specialized forms as collagen for supportive tissue, hemoglobin for transport, antibodies for immune defense, and enzymes for metabolism.
- Petrine
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adjective,
of or relating to the apostle Peter or the Epistles bearing his name.
- protean
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adjective,
readily assuming different forms or characters; extremely variable.
- pointer
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noun,
a person or thing that points.
- Vitoria
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noun,
Francisco de [frahn-th ees-kaw th e] /frɑnˈðis kɔ ðɛ/ (Show IPA), c1480–1546, Spanish scholar and theologian.
- overeat
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verb (used with object),
to eat more than is good for (oneself):
- overate
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verb,
simple past tense of overeat.
- vitrain
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noun,
the material of which the friable, vitreous layers in banded bituminous coal are composed.
- vitrine
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noun,
a glass cabinet or case, especially for displaying art objects.
- Pioneer
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noun,
a person who is among those who first enter or settle a region, thus opening it for occupation and development by others.
- naivete
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noun,
the quality or state of being naive; natural or artless simplicity.
- nervate
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adjective,
(of leaves) having veins.
- pterion
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noun,
the craniometric point at the side of the sphenoidal fontanelle.
- repaint
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noun,
a part repainted, especially a part of a picture by a restorer.
- pronate
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verb (used with object),
to turn into a prone position; to rotate (the hand or forearm) so that the surface of the palm is downward or toward the back; to turn (the sole of the foot) outward so that the inner edge of the foot bears the weight when standing.
- 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.
- antero-
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- enter-
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- retain
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verb (used with object),
to keep possession of.
- Ervine
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noun,
St. John Greer [greer] /grɪər/ (Show IPA), 1883–1971, Irish dramatist and novelist.
- triene
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noun,
any compound containing three double bonds.
- entrap
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verb (used with object),
to catch in or as in a trap; ensnare:
- Pareto
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noun,
Vilfredo [veel-fre-daw] /vilˈfrɛ dɔ/ (Show IPA), 1848–1923, Italian sociologist and economist in Switzerland.
- tarpon
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noun,
a large, powerful game fish, Megalops atlantica, inhabiting the warmer waters of the Atlantic Ocean, having a compressed body and large, silvery scales.
- repine
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verb (used without object),
to be fretfully discontented; fret; complain.
- repent
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adjective,
creeping.
- envier
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noun,
a person who feels envy.
- trivia
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noun,
(in Roman religion) Hecate: so called because she was the goddess of the crossroads.
- trepan
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noun,
a tool for cutting shallow holes by removing a core.
- renvoi
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noun,
the expulsion by a government of an alien, especially a foreign diplomat, from the country.
- reopen
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verb (used with or without object),
to open again.
- Parent
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noun,
a father or a mother.
- repeat
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noun,
the act of repeating.
- Erevan
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noun,
Yerevan.
- Erivan
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noun,
Yerevan.
- tip-in
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noun,
tap-in.
- iatro-
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- pareve
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adjective,
having no meat or milk in any form as an ingredient and being permissible for use with both meat and dairy meals as stated in the dietary laws:
- invert
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noun,
a person or thing that is inverted.
- Napier
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noun,
neper.
- pirate
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noun,
a person who robs or commits illegal violence at sea or on the shores of the sea.
- native
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noun,
Sometimes Offensive. one of the people indigenous to a place or country, especially as distinguished from strangers, foreigners, colonizers, etc.:
- Irvine
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noun,
a city in SW California.
- Taipei
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Taiwan, in the N part.
- Pavior
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noun,
a person that paves; paver.
- patron
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noun,
a person who is a customer, client, or paying guest, especially a regular one, of a store, hotel, or the like.
- patri-
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- tie-in
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noun,
an arrangement or campaign whereby related products are promoted, marketed, or sold together:
- 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.
- poteen
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noun,
the first distillation of a fermented mash in the making of whiskey.
- penta-
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- invite
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noun,
Informal. an invitation.
- Peoria
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noun,
a city in central Illinois, on the Illinois River.
- 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.
- intro.
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- intra-
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- inter.
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- tip-on
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noun,
tip1 (def 4).
- patine
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noun,
patina.
- Portia
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noun,
the heroine of Shakespeare's Merchant of Venice, who, in one scene, disguises herself as a lawyer.
- toe-in
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noun,
the slight forward convergence given to the front wheels of an automobile to improve steering qualities.
- pernio
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noun,
chilblain.
- nitro-
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- parton
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noun,
a constituent of the nucleon originally postulated in the theoretical analysis of high-energy scattering of electrons by nucleons and subsequently identified with quarks and gluons.
- no-par
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adjective,
without par or face value:
- retina
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noun,
the innermost coat of the posterior part of the eyeball that receives the image produced by the lens, is continuous with the optic nerve, and consists of several layers, one of which contains the rods and cones that are sensitive to light.
- norite
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noun,
a granular igneous rock consisting of a mix of light and dark minerals, the former being calcic plagioclase feldspars, and the latter orthorhombic pyroxenes.
- enrapt
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adjective,
rapt; transported; enraptured:
- entire
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noun,
Archaic. the whole; entirety.
- panto-
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- Pinero
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noun,
Sir Arthur Wing, 1855–1934, English playwright and actor.
- ratine
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noun,
a loosely woven fabric made with nubby or knotty yarns.
- venter
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noun,
Anatomy, Zoology.
the abdomen or belly.
a bellylike cavity or concavity.
a bellylike protuberance.
- opiate
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noun,
a drug containing opium or its derivatives, used in medicine for inducing sleep and relieving pain.
- ventr-
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- Verein
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noun,
a union, association, or society.
- rapine
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noun,
the violent seizure and carrying off of another's property; plunder.
- verite
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noun,
truth; truthfulness.
- arpent
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noun,
an old French unit of area equal to about one acre (0.4 hectare). It is still used in the province of Quebec and in parts of Louisiana.
- aroint
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verb (imperative),
begone:
- Orient
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noun,
the Orient,
the countries of Asia, especially East Asia.
(formerly) the countries to the E of the Mediterranean.
- ornate
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adjective,
elaborately or sumptuously adorned, often excessively or showily so:
- Verona
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noun,
a city in N Italy, on the Adige River.
- pineta
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noun,
an arboretum of pines and coniferous trees.
- Averno
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noun,
a crater lake in S Italy, near Naples and the Tyrrhenian Sea, thought by ancients to be the entrance to the underworld.
- orpine
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noun,
a plant, Sedum telephium, of the stonecrop family, having purplish flowers.
- pinite
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noun,
a micaceous mineral, similar in composition to muscovite, formed by chemical alteration of various other minerals.
- viator
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noun,
a wayfarer; traveler.
- privet
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noun,
any of various deciduous or evergreen shrubs of the genus Ligustrum, especially L. vulgare, having clusters of small white flowers and commonly grown as a hedge.
- pteron
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noun,
(in a classical temple) a colonnade parallel to, but apart from, the cella.
- ptero-
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- pitier
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noun,
a person who pities.
- Pinter
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noun,
Harold, 1930–2008, English playwright.
- Aerope
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noun,
the wife of Atreus, seduced by her brother-in-law Thyestes.
- aeron.
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- virion
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noun,
the infectious form of a virus as it exists outside the host cell, consisting of a nucleic acid core, a protein coat, and, in some species, an external envelope.
- protei
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noun,
plural of proteus (def 3).
- Venite
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noun,
the 95th Psalm (94th in the Vulgate and Douay), used as a canticle at matins or morning prayers.
- Vernet
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noun,
Claude Joseph [klohd zhaw-zef] /kloʊd ʒɔˈzɛf/ (Show IPA), 1714–89, French painter.
- tavern
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noun,
a place where liquors are sold to be consumed on the premises.
- Pieria
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noun,
a coastal region in NE Greece, W of the Gulf of Salonika.
- panier
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noun,
pannier.
- pointe
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noun,
the tip of the toe.
- Vanier
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noun,
Georges P [jawrj;; French zhawrzh] /dʒɔrdʒ;; French ʒɔrʒ/ (Show IPA), 1888–1967, Canadian soldier and diplomat: governor-general 1959–67.
- Petrie
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noun,
Sir (William Matthew) Flinders [flin-derz] /ˈflɪn dərz/ (Show IPA), 1853–1942, English Egyptologist and archaeologist.
- pantie
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noun,
panties.
- vario-
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- ration
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noun,
a fixed allowance of provisions or food, especially for soldiers or sailors or for civilians during a shortage:
- ravine
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noun,
a narrow steep-sided valley commonly eroded by running water.
- opener
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noun,
a person or thing that opens.
- Veneti
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noun,
Also, Venetia. Also called Veneto [ve-ne-taw] /ˈvɛ nɛ tɔ/ (Show IPA). a region in NE Italy. 7095 sq. mi. (18,375 sq. km).
- petro-
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- avoir.
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- Paton
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noun,
Alan (Stewart) 1903–88, South African novelist.
- Nerva
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noun,
Marcus Cocceius [kok-see-yuh s] /kɒkˈsi yəs/ (Show IPA), a.d. 32?–98, emperor of Rome 96–98.
- reive
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verb (used with or without object),
to rob; plunder.
- Neper
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noun,
the unit used to express the ratio of two amplitudes as a natural logarithm: equal to 8.68 dB. Abbreviation: Np.
- ovate
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adjective,
egg-shaped.
- prove
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verb (used with object),
to establish the truth or genuineness of, as by evidence or argument:
- patr-
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- over-
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- overt
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adjective,
open to view or knowledge; not concealed or secret:
- pant-
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- nerve
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noun,
one or more bundles of fibers forming part of a system that conveys impulses of sensation, motion, etc., between the brain or spinal cord and other parts of the body.
- rivet
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noun,
a metal pin for passing through holes in two or more plates or pieces to hold them together, usually made with a head at one end, the other end being hammered into a head after insertion.
- Reave
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verb (used with object),
to take away by or as by force; plunder; rob.
- pavin
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noun,
pavane.
- oaten
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adjective,
of, relating to, or made of oats.
- Prot.
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- Peano
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noun,
Giuseppe [joo-zep-pe] /dʒuˈzɛp pɛ/ (Show IPA), 1858–1932, Italian mathematician.
- Tarne
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noun,
(in the Iliad) Sardis.
- preen
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noun,
a pin or brooch.
- naive
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adjective,
having or showing unaffected simplicity of nature or absence of artificiality; unsophisticated; ingenuous.
- 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.
- tapir
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noun,
any of several large, stout, three-toed ungulates of the family Tapiridae, of Central and South America, the Malay Peninsula, and Sumatra, somewhat resembling swine and having a long, flexible snout: all species are threatened or endangered.
- taper
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noun,
gradual diminution of width or thickness in an elongated object.
- pret.
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- Neiva
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noun,
a city in W Colombia.
- ovine
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adjective,
pertaining to, of the nature of, or like sheep.
- Prov.
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- Taino
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noun,
a member of an extinct Arawakan Indian tribe of the West Indies.
- Taine
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noun,
Hippolyte Adolphe [ee-paw-leet a-dawlf] /i pɔˈlit aˈdɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1828–93, French literary critic and historian.
- Oveta
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noun,
a female given name.
- Paver
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noun,
a person or thing that paves.
- preta
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noun,
a wandering or disturbed ghost.
- print
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noun,
the state of being printed.
- repot
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verb (used with object),
to transfer (a plant) to another, especially larger, pot.
- Paeon
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noun,
Classical Prosody. a foot of one long and three short syllables in any order.
- priv.
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- orate
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verb (used with or without object),
to deliver an oration; speak pompously; declaim.
- parve
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adjective,
pareve.
- orant
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noun,
a representation of a female figure, with outstretched arms and palms up in a gesture of prayer, in ancient and early Christian art.
- part.
-
- Rieti
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noun,
Vittorio [veet-taw-ryaw] /vitˈtɔ ryɔ/ (Show IPA), 1898–1994, U.S. composer, born in Italy.
- 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.
- riant
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adjective,
laughing; smiling; cheerful.
- nitr-
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- revet
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verb (used with object),
to face, as an embankment, with masonry or other material.
- pari-
-
- opine
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verb (used with or without object),
to hold or express an opinion.
- noria
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noun,
a device consisting of a series of buckets on a wheel, used in Spain and the East for raising water.
- ratio
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noun,
the relation between two similar magnitudes with respect to the number of times the first contains the second:
- Novia
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noun,
a fiancée or bride.
- opera
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noun,
an extended dramatic composition, in which all parts are sung to instrumental accompaniment, that usually includes arias, choruses, and recitatives, and that sometimes includes ballet.
Compare comic opera, grand opera.
- nitre
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noun,
niter.
- Raven
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noun,
any of several large, corvine birds having lustrous, black plumage and a loud, harsh call, especially Corvus corax, of the New and Old Worlds.
- riven
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verb,
a past participle of rive.
- Pater
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noun,
British Informal. father.
- patio
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noun,
an area, usually paved, adjoining a house and used as an area for outdoor lounging, dining, etc.
- Ranee
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noun,
the wife of a rajah.
- rept.
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- paren
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plural noun,
parentheses:
- never
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Idioms,
never mind, don't bother; don't concern yourself.
- rente
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noun,
revenue or income, or the instrument evidencing a right to such periodic receipts.
- Paten
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noun,
a metal plate on which the bread is placed in the celebration of the Eucharist.
- Niter
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noun,
potassium nitrate.
- Paine
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noun,
Albert Bigelow [big-uh-loh] /ˈbɪg əˌloʊ/ (Show IPA), 1861–1937, U.S. author and editor.
- nieve
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noun,
Archaic Northern British and Scot. Dialect. a clenched or closed hand; fist.
- Niort
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Deux-Sèvres, in W France.
- ravin
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verb (used with or without object), noun,
raven2 .
- ripen
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verb (used with or without object),
to make or become ripe.
- oater
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noun,
a movie, television show, etc., about the frontier days of the U.S. West; western; horse opera.
- 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.
- reni-
-
- pron.
-
- Erato
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noun,
the Muse of love poetry.
- trone
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noun,
a large pair of scales, a spring balance, or other weighing device located in a town or marketplace to weigh goods and merchandise.
- piano
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noun,
a musical instrument in which felt-covered hammers, operated from a keyboard, strike the metal strings.
- vari-
-
- vapor
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noun,
a visible exhalation, as fog, mist, steam, smoke, or noxious gas, diffused through or suspended in the air:
- Vanir
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noun,
a race of gods, first in conflict with the Aesir, later allied with them. They function as fertility divinities and include Njord, Frey, and Freyja.
- eaten
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noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- Eaton
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noun,
Theophilus, 1590–1658, English colonist and colonial administrator in America.
- trove
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noun,
a collection of objects.
- enate
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noun,
a person related on one's mother's side.
Compare agnate, cognate.
- trope
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noun,
Rhetoric.
any literary or rhetorical device, as metaphor, metonymy, synecdoche, and irony, that consists in the use of words in other than their literal sense.
an instance of this. Compare figure of speech.
- entia
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noun,
plural of ens.
- ento-
-
- trop-
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- Viper
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noun,
any of several venomous Old World snakes of the genus Vipera, especially V. berus, a small snake common in northern Eurasia.
- Piave
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noun,
a river in NE Italy, flowing S and SE into the Adriatic. 137 miles (220 km) long.
- Trona
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noun,
a monoclinic mineral, grayish or yellowish hydrous sodium carbonate and bicarbonate, Na 2 CO 3 ⋅NaHCO 3 ⋅2H 2 , occurring in dried or partly evaporated lake basins.
- petri
-
- Petra
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noun,
an ancient city in SW Jordan: ruined structures carved out of varicolored stratified rock; capital of the Nabataeans and Edomites.
- tripe
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noun,
the first and second divisions of the stomach of a ruminant, especially oxen, sheep, or goats, used as food.
Compare honeycomb tripe, plain tripe.
- petr-
-
- Viren
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noun,
Lasse [lahs-se] /ˈlɑs sɛ/ (Show IPA), born 1949, Finnish distance runner.
- peart
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adjective,
lively; brisk; cheerful.
- trine
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noun,
a set or group of three; triad.
- vireo
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noun,
any of several small, insectivorous American birds of the family Vireonidae, having the plumage usually olive-green or gray above and white or yellow below.
- Ernie
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noun,
a male given name, form of Ernest.
- treen
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noun,
treenware.
- Peter
-
noun,
penis.
- veena
-
noun,
vina.
- Point
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noun,
a sharp or tapering end, as of a dagger.
- ErvIn
-
noun,
Samuel James, Jr ("Sam") 1896–1985, U.S. jurist and politician: senator 1954–74.
- Verne
-
noun,
Jules [joolz;; French zhyl] /dʒulz;; French ʒül/ (Show IPA), 1828–1905, French novelist.
- 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.
- 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.
- ante-
-
- anti-
-
- antre
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noun,
a cavern; cave.
- 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.
- veter
-
- aport
-
adverb,
on or toward the port side.
- apron
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noun,
a garment covering part of the front of the body and tied at the waist, for protecting the wearer's clothing:
- areo-
-
- Arete
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noun,
the aggregate of qualities, as valor and virtue, making up good character.
- Arion
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noun,
flourished 7th century b.c, Greek poet: inventor of the dithyramb.
- Verna
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noun,
a female given name.
- poet.
-
- piton
-
noun,
a metal spike with an eye through which a rope may be passed.
- Artie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Arthur.
- Pitri
-
noun,
the legendary progenitor of any family.
- ation
-
- ative
-
- atone
-
verb (used with object),
to make amends for; expiate:
- pivot
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noun,
a pin, point, or short shaft on the end of which something rests and turns, or upon and about which something rotates or oscillates.
- Pieta
-
noun,
a representation of the Virgin Mary mourning over the body of the dead Christ, usually shown held on her lap.
- atrip
-
adjective,
aweigh.
- veni-
-
- avert
-
verb (used with object),
to turn away or aside:
- Vener
-
noun,
Vänern.
- vino-
-
- trave
-
noun,
a crossbeam.
- aero-
-
- vini-
-
- Irina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Pinto
-
noun,
Western U.S. a pinto horse.
- Tinia
-
noun,
the chief god of the Etruscans, with powers similar to those of Zeus.
- Ionia
-
noun,
an ancient region on the W coast of Asia Minor and on adjacent islands in the Aegean: colonized by the ancient Greeks.
- tinea
-
noun,
any of several skin diseases caused by fungi; ringworm.
- pene-
-
- Terni
-
noun,
a city in central Italy.
- terne
-
noun,
terne metal.
- Iran.
-
- irate
-
adjective,
angry; enraged:
- terna
-
noun,
a list of three names submitted to the pope as recommended to fill a vacant bishopric or benefice.
- Irene
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. one of the Horae, the personification of peace.
- prae-
-
- etape
-
noun,
a place where troops camp after a day's march.
- Terai
-
noun,
a marshy lowland area in N India and S Nepal, between the Ganges and the foothills of the Himalayas.
- irone
-
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.
- tera-
-
- voter
-
noun,
a person who votes.
- tenor
-
noun,
the course of thought or meaning that runs through something written or spoken; purport; drift.
- teno-
-
- ition
-
- tenia
-
noun,
taenia.
- prate
-
noun,
act of prating.
- Prato
-
noun,
a city in central Italy, near Florence.
- 30-30
-
- Teena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Albertina, Bettina, or Christina.
- invt.
-
- Invar
-
- intr.
-
- topee
-
noun,
(in India) a lightweight helmet or sun hat made from the pith of the sola plant.
- train
-
noun,
Railroads. a self-propelled, connected group of rolling stock.
- peta-
-
- torii
-
noun,
(in Japan) a form of decorative gateway or portal, consisting of two upright wooden posts connected at the top by two horizontal crosspieces, commonly found at the entrance to Shinto temples.
- aerie
-
noun,
the nest of a bird of prey, as an eagle or a hawk.
- Port.
-
- toran
-
noun,
(in Indian Buddhist and Hindu architecture) a gateway having two or three lintels between two posts.
- event
-
noun,
something that happens or is regarded as happening; an occurrence, especially one of some importance.
- Evert
-
noun,
Chris(tine Marie) born 1954, U.S. tennis player.
- Evita
-
noun,
a female given name, Spanish form of Eva.
- evite
-
verb (used with object),
to avoid; shun.
- Evora
-
noun,
a city in central Portugal: Roman ruins; cathedral.
- toper
-
noun,
a hard drinker or chronic drunkard.
- pert.
-
- viron
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Peron
-
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).
- tonia
-
- aeri-
-
- Ieper
-
noun,
Ypres.
- toner
-
noun,
a person or thing that tones.
- peri-
-
- inapt
-
adjective,
not apt or fitting.
- Inari
-
noun,
Lake, a lake in NE Finland. About 500 sq. mi. (1295 sq. km).
- inept
-
adjective,
without skill or aptitude for a particular task or assignment; maladroit:
- inert
-
adjective,
having no inherent power of action, motion, or resistance (opposed to active):
- init.
-
- Tiran
-
noun,
Strait of, a navigable waterway between the N Red Sea and the Gulf of Aqaba.
- Aneto
-
noun,
Pi·co de [pee-kaw th e] /ˈpi kɔ ðɛ/ (Show IPA). Spanish name of Pic de Néthou.
- Piro
-
noun,
piroplasmosis.
- pita
-
noun,
a fiber obtained from plants of the genera Agave, Aechmea, etc., used for cordage, mats, etc.
- pre-
-
- pnea
-
- prin
-
- pone
-
noun,
Also called pone bread. a baked or fried bread usually made of cornmeal.
- 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):
- prie
-
noun,
a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
- pro-
-
- pot.
-
- prev
-
- prao
-
noun,
proa.
- prat
-
noun,
the buttocks.
- pree
-
noun,
a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
- 1080
-
- Tape
-
noun,
a long, narrow strip of linen, cotton, or the like, used for tying garments, binding seams or carpets, etc.
- proa
-
noun,
any of various types of Indonesian boats, especially a swift Malay sailing boat built with the lee side flat and balanced by a single outrigger.
- torn
-
noun,
a drop of the saline, watery fluid continually secreted by the lacrimal glands between the surface of the eye and the eyelid, serving to moisten and lubricate these parts and keep them clear of foreign particles. Synonyms: teardrop.
- Tver
-
noun,
a city in the W Russian Federation in Europe, NW of Moscow, on the Volga.
Formerly (1934–90) Kalinin.
- tron
-
- tRNA
-
- Trip
-
noun,
a journey or voyage:
- Trio
-
noun,
a musical composition for three voices or instruments.
- tri-
-
- Tree
-
noun,
a plant having a permanently woody main stem or trunk, ordinarily growing to a considerable height, and usually developing branches at some distance from the ground.
- trav
-
- trap
-
noun,
a contrivance used for catching game or other animals, as a mechanical device that springs shut suddenly.
- Tori
-
noun,
plural of torus.
- vair
-
noun,
a fur much used for lining and trimming garments in the 13th and 14th centuries, generally assumed to have been that of a variety of squirrel with a gray back and white belly.
Compare miniver (def 1).
- Tore
-
noun,
a torus.
- topi
-
noun,
topee.
- tope
-
noun,
a small shark, Galeorhinus galeus, inhabiting waters along the European coast.
- top-
-
- Toni
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Antoinette or Antonia.
- tone
-
noun,
any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
- toea
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Papua New Guinea, the 100th part of a kina.
- Tiro
-
noun,
tyro.
- tire
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- tipi
-
noun,
tepee.
- vain
-
Idioms,
in vain,
without effect or avail; to no purpose:
in an improper or irreverent manner:
- Vane
-
noun,
weather vane.
- Tine
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- vert
-
noun,
English Forest Law.
vegetation bearing green leaves in a forest and capable of serving as a cover for deer.
the right to cut such vegetation.
- Vote
-
noun,
a formal expression of opinion or choice, either positive or negative, made by an individual or body of individuals.
- Vito
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Vite
-
adverb,
briskly; lively.
- VITA
-
noun,
curriculum vitae (def 1).
- VINE
-
noun,
any plant having a long, slender stem that trails or creeps on the ground or climbs by winding itself about a support or holding fast with tendrils or claspers.
- Vina
-
noun,
a musical stringed instrument of India, made of rosewood or ebony, consisting of a long, hollow, fretted stick to which one, two, or three gourds are attached to increase the resonance.
- vin-
-
- Viet
-
noun,
South Vietnam, North Vietnam, or both.
- veto
-
noun,
the power or right vested in one branch of a government to cancel or postpone the decisions, enactments, etc., of another branch, especially the right of a president, governor, or other chief executive to reject bills passed by the legislature.
- vet.
-
- Vern
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Vernon.
- var.
-
- Vera
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Russian word meaning “faith.”.
- Vent
-
noun,
an opening, as in a wall, serving as an outlet for air, smoke, fumes, or the like.
- Veno
-
- Vena
-
noun,
a vein.
- Ven.
-
- vein
-
noun,
one of the system of branching vessels or tubes conveying blood from various parts of the body to the heart.
- Veii
-
noun,
an ancient city in central Italy, in Etruria, near Rome: Etruscan city destroyed by the Romans 396 b.c.
- veer
-
noun,
a change of direction, position, course, etc.:
- veep
-
noun,
a vice president.
- Vat.
-
- tion
-
- TINA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Pvt.
-
- reit
-
noun,
real-estate investment trust.
- riot
-
noun,
a noisy, violent public disorder caused by a group or crowd of persons, as by a crowd protesting against another group, a government policy, etc., in the streets.
- Rina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- RIIA
-
- Rev.
-
- rete
-
noun,
a pierced plate on an astrolabe, having projections whose points correspond to the fixed stars.
- repo
-
noun,
a repurchase agreement.
- Rep.
-
- rent
-
noun,
a payment made periodically by a tenant to a landlord in return for the use of land, a building, an apartment, an office, or other property.
- Reno
-
noun,
Informal. a renovation, as of a building or room.
- Rena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Marina.
- 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.
- rit.
-
- reap
-
verb (used with object),
to cut (wheat, rye, etc.) with a sickle or other implement or a machine, as in harvest.
- Ravi
-
noun,
a river in NW India and NE Pakistan, flowing from the Himlayas SW to the Chenab River: a headwater of the Indus River and one of the “five rivers” of the Punjab. 475 miles (764 km) long.
- rave
-
noun,
an act of raving.
- RATO
-
noun,
rocket-assisted takeoff.
- rate
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- rapt
-
noun,
a quick, smart, or light blow:
- Rape
-
noun,
unlawful sexual intercourse or any other sexual penetration of the vagina, anus, or mouth of another person, with or without force, by a sex organ, other body part, or foreign object, without the consent of the victim.
- rant
-
noun,
ranting, extravagant, or violent declamation.
- Rani
-
noun,
ranee.
- rain
-
noun,
water that is condensed from the aqueous vapor in the atmosphere and falls to earth in drops more than 1/50 inch (0.5 mm) in diameter.
Compare drizzle (def 6).
- 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.
- RITA
-
noun,
the Vedic concept of cosmic and social order.
- tier
-
noun,
one of a series of rows or ranks rising one behind or above another, as of seats in an amphitheater, boxes in a theater, guns in a man-of-war, or oars in an ancient galley.
- Tane
-
noun,
a Polynesian god of fertility.
- tern
-
noun,
any of numerous aquatic birds of the subfamily Sterninae of the family Laridae, related to the gulls but usually having a more slender body and bill, smaller feet, a long, deeply forked tail, and a more graceful flight, especially those of the genus Sterna, as S. hirundo (common tern) of Eurasia and America, having white, black, and gray plumage.
- ter.
-
- tepe
-
noun,
(in Turkey, Iran, and Iraq) tell 2 .
- Tena
-
noun,
Koyukon.
- ten.
-
- teen
-
noun,
Archaic. suffering; grief.
- tarp
-
noun,
tarpaulin.
- Taro
-
noun,
a stemless plant, Colocasia esculenta, of the arum family, cultivated in tropical regions, in the Pacific islands and elsewhere, for the edible tuber.
- Tarn
-
noun,
a small mountain lake or pool, especially one in a cirque.
- Tare
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- tain
-
noun,
a thin tin plate.
- rite
-
noun,
a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
- rpt.
-
- rove
-
noun,
an act or instance of roving.
- Roti
-
noun,
roast.
- rote
-
noun,
routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
- Rota
-
noun,
Chiefly British.
a round or rotation of duties; a period of work or duty taken in rotation with others.
an agenda or circuit of sporting events, as a round of golf tournaments, played in different localities throughout the year.
- 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.
- RONA
-
- roan
-
noun,
a horse or other animal with a roan coat.
- rive
-
verb (used with object),
to tear or rend apart:
- riv.
-
- pirn
-
noun,
a weaver's bobbin, spool, or reel.
- per.
-
- 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.
- Nora
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Honora.
- Nova
-
noun,
a star that suddenly becomes thousands of times brighter and then gradually fades to its original intensity.
- Nov.
-
- note
-
noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- nota
-
noun,
a dorsal plate or sclerite of the thorax of an insect.
- not-
-
- nori
-
noun,
a seaweed having a mildly sweet, salty taste, usually dried, used in Japanese cookery mainly as a wrap for sushi.
- Nor.
-
- eave
-
noun,
Usually, eaves. the overhanging lower edge of a roof.
- nope
-
adverb,
no1 (def 1).
- noir
-
adjective,
black; noting the black numbers in roulette.
- Eire
-
noun,
the Irish name of Ireland.
- NIRA
-
- nipa
-
noun,
a palm, Nypa fruticans, of India, the Philippines, etc., whose foliage is used for thatching, basketry, etc.
- Nier
-
noun,
Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
- Neve
-
noun,
granular snow accumulated on high mountains and subsequently compacted into glacial ice.
- Novi
-
noun,
a town in SE Michigan.
- NTIA
-
- Nev.
-
- open
-
noun,
an open or clear space.
- Arvo
-
noun,
afternoon.
- Oran
-
noun,
a seaport in NW Algeria.
- Aten
-
noun,
Aton.
- 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.
- opia
-
- OPer
-
- atop
-
preposition,
on the top of:
- Earp
-
noun,
Wyatt (Ber·ry Stapp) [wahy-uh t-ber-ee-stap] /ˈwaɪ ətˈbɛr i stæp/ (Show IPA), 1848–1929, U.S. frontiersman, law officer, and gunfighter.
- ator
-
- Ont.
-
- Ave.
-
- Oita
-
noun,
a seaport on NE Kyushu, in S Japan.
- avn.
-
- Avon
-
noun,
a river in central England, flowing SE past Stratford-on-Avon to the Severn. 96 miles (155 km) long.
- EARN
-
verb (used with object),
to gain or get in return for one's labor or service:
- Neva
-
noun,
a river in the NW Russian Federation in Europe, flowing from Lake Ladoga through St. Petersburg into the Gulf of Finland: canalized for ships. 40 miles (65 km) long.
- 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.
- art.
-
- inae
-
- ever
-
Idioms,
ever and again, now and then; from time to time.
Also, Literary, ever and anon.
- Ivor
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Ivar
-
noun,
a male or female given name.
- Ivan
-
noun,
iwan.
- iter
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- 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.
- 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.
- Evan
-
noun,
a male given name, Welsh form of John.
- Ire.
-
- INRI
-
- inro
-
noun,
a small lacquer box with compartments for medicines, cosmetics, etc., worn on the waist sash of the traditional Japanese costume.
- int.
-
- 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.
- inv.
-
- Iona
-
noun,
an island in the Hebrides, off the W coast of Scotland: center of early Celtic Christianity.
- evap
-
- Nair
-
noun,
a group of Hindu castes in the Kerala region of India.
- Neri
-
noun,
Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
- neap
-
noun,
neap tide.
- epi-
-
- epit
-
- neo-
-
- neep
-
noun,
a turnip.
- neat
-
noun,
an animal of the genus Bos; a bovine, as a cow or ox.
- Erie
-
noun,
Lake, a lake between the NE central United States and SE central Canada: the southernmost lake of the Great Lakes; Commodore Perry's defeat of the British in 1813. 239 miles (385 km) long; 9940 sq. mi. (25,745 sq. km).
- Erin
-
noun,
Literary. Ireland.
- nape
-
noun,
the back of the neck (usually used in the phrase nape of the neck).
- Erna
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Old English word meaning “eagle.”.
- Erne
-
noun,
sea eagle.
- Etna
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- Eton
-
noun,
a town in Berkshire, in S England, on the Thames River, W of London: the site of Eton College.
- nave
-
noun,
the principal longitudinal area of a church, extending from the main entrance or narthex to the chancel, usually flanked by aisles of less height and breadth: generally used only by the congregation.
- nav.
-
- 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.
- Orne
-
noun,
a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
- IOTA
-
noun,
a very small quantity; jot; whit.
- pave
-
noun,
Southern Louisiana. a paved road.
- Pare
-
noun,
Ambroise [ahn-brwaz] /ɑ̃ˈbrwaz/ (Show IPA), 1510–90, French surgeon.
- airt
-
noun,
a direction.
- Aire
-
- peto
-
noun,
wahoo3 .
- aet.
-
- aer-
-
- 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.
- Pain
-
noun,
physical suffering or distress, as due to injury, illness, etc.
- PETN
-
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.
- pair
-
noun,
two identical, similar, or corresponding things that are matched for use together:
- PetE
-
noun,
Billy, 1899–1966, U.S. theatrical producer.
- Pan.
-
- pane
-
noun,
one of the divisions of a window or the like, consisting of a single plate of glass in a frame.
- par.
-
- pat.
-
- ovi-
-
- Pate
-
noun,
the crown or top of the head.
- 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.
- Pet.
-
- perv
-
noun,
a sexual pervert.
- pere
-
noun,
father.
- Pavo
-
noun,
the Peacock, a southern constellation between Triangulum Australe and Indus.
- peon
-
noun,
(in Spanish America) a farm worker or unskilled laborer; day laborer.
- pean
-
noun,
paean.
- pear
-
noun,
the edible fruit, typically rounded but elongated and growing smaller toward the stem, of a tree, Pyrus communis, of the rose family.
- 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.
- Pent
-
noun,
penthouse (def 4).
- peen
-
noun,
a wedgelike, spherical, or other striking end of a hammer head opposite the face.
- Peer
-
noun,
a person of the same legal status:
- pian
-
noun,
yaws.
- Pen.
-
- oven
-
noun,
a chamber or compartment, as in a stove, for baking, roasting, heating, drying, etc.
- apt.
-
plural,
apartment.
- 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.
- Piet
-
noun,
Scot. a magpie.
- ant.
-
- 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.
- ano-
-
- apo-
-
- Apr.
-
- 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.
- Arne
-
noun,
Thomas Augustine, 1710–78, English composer of operas and songs.
- Arno
-
noun,
Peter (Curtis Arnoux Peters) 1904–68, U.S. cartoonist and author.
- Aron
-
noun,
a male given name.
- pina
-
noun,
pineapple.
- VTO
-
- ETO
-
- 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 = .
- ine
-
- tra
-
- tr.
-
- Vte
-
- Tpr
-
- ERV
-
- ERT
-
- TPN
-
- ETR
-
- TPI
-
- in.
-
- Ia.
-
- io-
-
- Von
-
preposition,
from; of (used in German and Austrian personal names, originally to indicate place of origin and later to indicate nobility):
- VOR
-
- IRA
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- ier
-
- VOA
-
- ERP
-
- Eve
-
noun,
(sometimes initial capital letter) the evening or the day before a holiday, church festival, or any date or event:
- 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.
- Vt.
-
- ap-
-
- vo.
-
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- VPN
-
- EVA
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Eve.
- ETV
-
- toe
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- Tiv
-
noun,
a member of an African people living N and S of the lower Benue River in E Nigeria.
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- Tor
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- ARP
-
noun,
Bill, pen name of Smith, Charles Henry.
- an.
-
- Avi
-
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- ior
-
- ean
-
- ea.
-
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- Vee
-
noun,
anything shaped like or suggesting a V .
- eo-
-
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- Avo
-
noun,
a money of account of Macao, the 100th part of a pataca.
- vie
-
verb (used with object),
Archaic. to put forward in competition or rivalry.
- ait
-
noun,
a small island, especially in a river.
- a-v
-
- ATV
-
- ATP
-
- aor
-
- Via
-
noun,
Architecture. a space between two mutules.
- 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.
- API
-
abbreviation,
Also, A.P.I. American Petroleum Institute.
- ARE
-
noun,
a measure of surface area; 1 are is equal to1/100 (0.01) of a hectare (100 square meters or 119.6 square yards). Abbreviation: a.
- at.
-
- Ver
-
- VAN
-
noun,
the foremost or front division of an army, a fleet, or any group leading an advance or in position to lead an advance.
- EEO
-
- Ar.
-
- EOE
-
- ERE
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preposition, conjunction,
before.
- av.
-
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- EPT
-
- ae.
-
- EPA
-
- Tro
-
- ARV
-
noun,
a variant of the AIDS virus. Abbreviation: ARV.
- Ep.
-
- eon
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- env
-
- VIP
-
- ene
-
- en-
-
- trp
-
- TVA
-
- eir
-
- Va.
-
- V-1
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noun,
a robot bomb developed by the Germans in World War II and launched from bases on the ground, chiefly against England.
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- VIR
-
noun,
husband (used chiefly in the legal phrase et vir).
- V-2
-
noun,
a liquid-fueled rocket used as a ballistic missile by the Germans, mainly against London, late in World War II.
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- ear
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noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- VTR
-
noun,
a device for recording television programs on magnetic tape for delayed transmission or for storage.
- IOT
-
- ONA
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- Orv
-
- ORT
-
noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- Rap
-
noun,
a quick, smart, or light blow:
- Ore
-
noun,
a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
- Ora
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- rat
-
noun,
any of several long-tailed rodents of the family Muridae, of the genus Rattus and related genera, distinguished from the mouse by being larger.
- opt
-
Verb phrases,
opt out, to decide to leave or withdraw:
- ope
-
adjective, verb (used with or without object),
open.
- OPA
-
- ONR
-
- ONI
-
- one
-
noun,
the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
- REA
-
- Ree
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- ot-
-
- OIt
-
- OIr
-
- OAT
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- oar
-
noun,
a long shaft with a broad blade at one end, used as a lever for rowing or otherwise propelling or steering a boat.
- OAP
-
- op.
-
- 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.
- nr.
-
- Npt
-
- NPR
-
- ret
-
verb (used with object),
to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- NOP
-
- RAN
-
noun,
a sea goddess who drags down ships and drowns sailors: the wife of Aegir.
- Rai
-
noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- Noe
-
noun,
Noah (def 1).
- PTO
-
- PIT
-
noun,
a naturally formed or excavated hole or cavity in the ground:
- PIO
-
- PIN
-
noun,
a small, slender, often pointed piece of wood, metal, etc., used to fasten, support, or attach things.
- POA
-
- 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.
- 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:
- PIA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- POR
-
- POV
-
- PRA
-
- pee
-
noun,
the letter p.
- pea
-
noun,
the round, edible seed of a widely cultivated plant, Pisum sativum, of the legume family.
- pt.
-
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- prn
-
- Pr.
-
- PEI
-
noun,
I(eoh) M(ing) [yoh ming] /yoʊ mɪŋ/ (Show IPA), born 1917, U.S. architect, born in China.
- Pa.
-
- PTA
-
plural,
peseta.
- Ova
-
noun,
plural of ovum.
- ov-
-
- ote
-
- PTV
-
- PVA
-
noun,
a colorless, odorless, nontoxic, transparent, thermoplastic, water-insoluble resin used as an adhesive in certain paints and as an intermediate in the synthesis of polyvinyl acetal and polyvinyl alcohol.
- OTA
-
- Re.
-
- RIP
-
noun,
a rent made by ripping; tear.
- rin
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
- NRA
-
- TAP
-
noun,
a light but audible blow:
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- Nee
-
adjective,
born (placed after the name of a married woman to introduce her maiden name):
- RPO
-
- RPV
-
- rt.
-
- rte
-
- ITO
-
noun,
Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
- ITV
-
- Iva
-
noun,
any composite plant of the genus Iva, characterized by usually opposite leaves and inconspicuous greenish-yellow flowers.
- tee
-
noun,
the letter T or t.
- Tai
-
noun,
any of several sparoid fishes of the Pacific Ocean, as Pagrus major (red tai) a food fish of Japan.
- ITA
-
- NEA
-
- ne-
-
- Tan
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- TAO
-
noun,
(in philosophical Taoism) that in virtue of which all things happen or exist.
- 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.
- Nat
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- Nap
-
noun,
a brief period of sleep, especially one taken during daytime:
- TAR
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- Tav
-
noun,
the 23rd letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- ROT
-
noun,
the process of rotting.
- ite
-
- 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.
- ipr
-
- nit
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- IPA
-
- IPO
-
- TIA
-
- Nip
-
noun,
an act of nipping; a pinch or small bite:
- NIA
-
- NET
-
noun,
a bag or other contrivance of strong thread or cord worked into an open, meshed fabric, for catching fish, birds, or other animals:
- ROA
-
- RNA
-
- Ir.
-
- ROI
-
- NEP
-
noun,
New Economic Policy.
- ROE
-
noun,
the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
- ROP
-
- IRO
-
- AI
-
noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- AO
-
- TN
-
- A.
-
noun,
Agnolo (di Cosimo di Mariano) [ah-nyaw-law dee kaw-zee-maw dee mah-ryah-naw] /ˈɑ nyɔ lɔ di ˈkɔ zi mɔ di mɑˈryɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1502–72, Italian painter.
- PO
-
noun,
a chamber pot.
- PI
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- VN
-
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- i.
-
- PE
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- IV
-
noun,
an intravenous device for delivering electrolyte solutions, medicines, and nutrients.
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- 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.
- IP
-
- IT
-
noun,
(in children's games) the player called upon to perform some task, as, in tag, the one who must catch the other players.
- TV
-
noun,
television.
- N.
-
- ee
-
- V.
-
- VI
-
- VP
-
- VR
-
- RO
-
- NV
-
- O.
-
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- OA
-
- EV
-
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- EI
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- NI
-
- RP
-
- RV
-
- t.
-
- T1
-
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- No
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- TP
-
- RN
-
- RI
-
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- R.
-
- NP
-
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .