Anagrams of kaleidoscope
Word kaleidoscope has
1255 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of kaleidoscope.
- spikedace
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noun,
a scaleless, mottled, olive-brown fish, Meda fulgida, of the Gila River system in New Mexico and Arizona, having two dorsal spines.
- Decapolis
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noun,
a region in the NE part of ancient Palestine: confederacy of ten cities in the 1st century b.c.
- displace
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verb (used with object),
to compel (a person or persons) to leave home, country, etc.
- pai-loos
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noun,
(in Chinese architecture) a decorative or monumental gateway having a trabeated form with three compartments, the central one higher than the others.
- Pleiades
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noun,
any of the Pleiades.
- calipees
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noun,
the part of a turtle next to the lower shield, consisting of a yellowish gelatinous substance, considered a delicacy.
- lakeside
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noun,
land bordering a lake:
- pedocals
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noun,
a soil rich in carbonates, especially those of lime.
- pedicles
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noun,
a small stalk or stalklike support, as the connection between the cephalothorax and abdomen in certain arachnids.
- pedicels
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noun,
Botany.
a small stalk.
an ultimate division of a common peduncle.
one of the subordinate stalks in a branched inflorescence, bearing a single flower.
- peasecod
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noun,
the pod of the pea.
- poolside
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noun,
the lounging area around a swimming pool.
- escalope
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noun,
scallop (def 5).
- padlocks
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noun,
a portable or detachable lock with a pivoted or sliding shackle that can be passed through a link, ring, staple, or the like.
- look-see
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noun,
a visual inspection or survey; look; examination:
- especial
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adjective,
special; exceptional; outstanding:
- opalesce
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verb (used without object),
to exhibit a play of colors like that of the opal.
- sepaloid
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adjective,
resembling a sepal.
- sidelock
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noun,
earlock.
- alipeds
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noun,
an aliped animal.
- Alcides
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noun,
Hercules (def 1).
- pleiads
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noun,
any of the Pleiades.
- calipee
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noun,
the part of a turtle next to the lower shield, consisting of a yellowish gelatinous substance, considered a delicacy.
- Oedipal
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adjective,
of, characterized by, or resulting from the Oedipus complex.
- podalic
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adjective,
pertaining to the feet.
- despoil
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verb (used with object),
to strip of possessions, things of value, etc.; rob; plunder; pillage.
- keloids
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noun,
an abnormal proliferation of scar tissue, as on the site of a surgical incision.
- poodles
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noun,
one of a breed of very active dogs, probably originating in Germany but regarded as the national dog of France, having long, thick, frizzy or curly hair usually trimmed in standard patterns, occurring in three varieties (standard, miniature, and toy) differing only in size, and originally used as a water retriever.
- deckels
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noun,
deckle.
- deposal
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noun,
an act of deposing.
- deckles
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noun,
a board, usually of stainless steel, fitted under part of the wire in a Fourdrinier machine for supporting the pulp stack before it is sufficiently formed to support itself on the wire.
- pickles
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noun,
a cucumber that has been preserved in brine, vinegar, or the like.
- placoid
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adjective,
platelike, as the scales or dermal investments of sharks.
- lepido-
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- oilseed
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noun,
any of several seeds, as the castor bean, sesame, or cottonseed, from which an oil is expressed.
- Colpoda
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noun,
any ciliated protozoan of the genus Colpoda, common in fresh water.
- Opelika
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noun,
a city in E Alabama.
- Osceola
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noun,
1804–38, U.S. Indian leader: chief of the Seminole tribe.
- padlock
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noun,
a portable or detachable lock with a pivoted or sliding shackle that can be passed through a link, ring, staple, or the like.
- pai-loo
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noun,
(in Chinese architecture) a decorative or monumental gateway having a trabeated form with three compartments, the central one higher than the others.
- palsied
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noun,
any of a variety of atonal muscular conditions characterized by tremors of the body parts, as the hands, arms, or legs, or of the entire body.
- clokies
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noun,
cloque.
- placode
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noun,
a local thickening of the endoderm in the embryo, that usually constitutes the primordium of a specific structure or organ.
- pedicel
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noun,
Botany.
a small stalk.
an ultimate division of a common peduncle.
one of the subordinate stalks in a branched inflorescence, bearing a single flower.
- pedicle
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noun,
a small stalk or stalklike support, as the connection between the cephalothorax and abdomen in certain arachnids.
- pedocal
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noun,
a soil rich in carbonates, especially those of lime.
- Laodice
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noun,
(in the Iliad) a daughter of Priam and Hecuba who chose to be swallowed up by the earth rather than live as a Greek concubine.
- pickled
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noun,
a cucumber that has been preserved in brine, vinegar, or the like.
- diocese
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noun,
an ecclesiastical district under the jurisdiction of a bishop.
- Celosia
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noun,
any plant of the genus Celosia, having small, usually red or yellowish flowers in dense, crested or plumelike spikes.
Compare cockscomb (def 3).
- deciles
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noun,
one of the values of a variable that divides the distribution of the variable into ten groups having equal frequencies.
- episode
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noun,
an incident in the course of a series of events, in a person's life or experience, etc.
- Podolsk
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noun,
a city in the W Russian Federation in Europe, S of Moscow.
- lopseed
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noun,
a weedy plant, Phryma leptostachya, of Asia and North America, having spikes of whitish paired flowers.
- dipoles
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noun,
Physics, Electricity. a pair of electric point charges or magnetic poles of equal magnitude and opposite signs, separated by an infinitesimal distance.
- soliped
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noun,
solidungulate.
- adipose
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noun,
animal fat stored in the fatty tissue of the body.
- Spackle
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verb (used with or without object),
to patch with Spackle.
- elepaio
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noun,
a small brown-backed or gray-backed Hawaiian flycatcher, Chasiempis sandwichensis, having white wing bars, a white rump, and a blackish cocked tail.
- special
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noun,
a special person or thing.
- elodeas
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noun,
any of several New World submersed aquatic plants of the genus Elodea, having numerous, usually whorled leaves.
- speckle
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noun,
a small speck, spot, or mark, as on skin.
- sociol.
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- elapids
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noun,
any of numerous cosmopolitan snakes of the family Elapidae, having permanently erect fangs in the front of the upper jaw and including the New World coral snakes, the cobras, and most Australian snakes.
- aediles
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noun,
one of a board of magistrates in charge of public buildings, streets, markets, games, etc.
- eclipse
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noun,
Astronomy.
the obscuration of the light of the moon by the intervention of the earth between it and the sun (lunar eclipse) or the obscuration of the light of the sun by the intervention of the moon between it and a point on the earth (solar eclipse)
a similar phenomenon with respect to any other planet and either its satellite or the sun.
the partial or complete interception of the light of one component of a binary star by the other.
- places
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noun,
a particular portion of space, whether of definite or indefinite extent.
- clado-
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- peloid
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noun,
mud used therapeutically.
- pesade
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noun,
a maneuver in which the horse is made to rear, keeping its hind legs stationary and its forelegs drawn in.
- cisele
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adjective,
noting or pertaining to velvet having a chiseled or embossed pattern produced by contrasting cut and uncut pile.
- picked
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noun,
the act of choosing or selecting; choice; selection:
- pickle
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noun,
a cucumber that has been preserved in brine, vinegar, or the like.
- deasil
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adverb,
clockwise or in a direction following the apparent course of the sun: considered as lucky or auspicious.
- pieces
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noun,
a separate or limited portion or quantity of something:
- Kosice
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noun,
a city in SE Slovakia.
- decals
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noun,
a specially prepared paper bearing a picture or design for transfer to wood, metal, glass, etc.
- elides
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verb (used with object),
to omit (a vowel, consonant, or syllable) in pronunciation.
- decile
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noun,
one of the values of a variable that divides the distribution of the variable into ten groups having equal frequencies.
- pilose
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adjective,
covered with hair, especially soft hair; furry.
- looped
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noun,
a portion of a cord, ribbon, etc., folded or doubled upon itself so as to leave an opening between the parts.
- placid
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adjective,
pleasantly calm or peaceful; unruffled; tranquil; serenely quiet or undisturbed:
- ladies
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noun,
a woman who is refined, polite, and well-spoken:
- deckel
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noun,
deckle.
- copals
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noun,
a hard, lustrous resin obtained from various tropical trees and used chiefly in making varnishes.
- copies
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noun,
an imitation, reproduction, or transcript of an original:
- plaice
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noun,
a European flatfish, Pleuronectes platessa, used for food.
- dispel
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verb (used with object),
to drive off in various directions; disperse; dissipate:
- deckle
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noun,
a board, usually of stainless steel, fitted under part of the wire in a Fourdrinier machine for supporting the pulp stack before it is sufficiently formed to support itself on the wire.
- pleads
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verb (used with object),
to allege or urge in defense, justification, or excuse:
- please
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Idioms,
if you please,
if it be your pleasure; if you like or prefer.
(used as an exclamation expressing astonishment, indignation, etc.):
- Pleiad
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noun,
any of the Pleiades.
- capsid
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noun,
the coiled or polyhedral structure, composed of proteins, that encloses the nucleic acid of a virus.
- solace
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noun,
comfort in sorrow, misfortune, or trouble; alleviation of distress or discomfort.
- pleio-
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- Kielce
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noun,
a city in S Poland.
- pocked
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adjective,
marked with pustules or with pits left by them; pitted.
- pelike
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noun,
a storage jar with two handles extending from the lip to the shoulder, characterized by an oval body that is wider at the base than at the neck and rests on a foot.
- okapis
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noun,
an African mammal, Okapia johnstoni, closely related to and resembling the giraffe, but smaller and with a much shorter neck.
- oodles
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noun,
a large quantity:
- elapid
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noun,
any of numerous cosmopolitan snakes of the family Elapidae, having permanently erect fangs in the front of the upper jaw and including the New World coral snakes, the cobras, and most Australian snakes.
- splice
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noun,
a joining of two ropes or parts of a rope by splicing.
- colies
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noun,
any of several slender, fruit-eating, African birds constituting the family Coliidae, having grayish-brown plumage and a long, pointed tail.
- splake
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noun,
the hybrid offspring of a lake trout and a brook trout.
- packed
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noun,
a group of things wrapped or tied together for easy handling or carrying; a bundle, especially one to be carried on the back of an animal or a person:
- ecoles
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noun,
school1 .
- paedo-
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- ediles
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noun,
aedile.
- Li-sao
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noun,
a poem (c320 b.c.) by Ch'ü Yüan.
- paleo-
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- lipase
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noun,
any of a class of enzymes that break down fats, produced by the liver, pancreas, and other digestive organs or by certain plants.
- Leipoa
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noun,
mallee fowl.
- peaces
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noun,
the normal, nonwarring condition of a nation, group of nations, or the world.
- peaked
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noun,
the pointed top of a mountain or ridge.
- closed
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noun,
the act of closing.
- cooees
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noun,
a prolonged, shrill, clear call or cry used as a signal by Australian Aborigines and adopted by the settlers in the country.
- coolie
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noun,
an unskilled laborer, especially formerly in China and India.
- looies
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noun,
a lieutenant of the armed forces.
- specie
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noun,
coined money; coin.
- lookee
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interjection,
Older Use. looky.
- ackees
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noun,
akee.
- cleeks
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noun,
Chiefly Scot. a large hook, especially one fixed to the inside walls of a house to hold clothing, pots, or food.
- sodio-
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- elapse
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noun,
the passage or termination of a period of time; lapse.
- clepes
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verb (used with object),
to call; name (now chiefly in the past participle as ycleped or yclept).
- L-dopa
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noun,
Pharmacology. levodopa.
- Docile
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adjective,
easily managed or handled; tractable:
- Cookie
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noun,
a small cake made from stiff, sweet dough rolled and sliced or dropped by spoonfuls on a large, flat pan (cookie sheet) and baked.
- speedo
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noun,
speedometer.
- doolie
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noun,
a first-year cadet in the U.S. Air Force Academy.
- pedals
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noun,
a foot-operated lever used to control certain mechanisms, as automobiles, or to play or modify the sounds of certain musical instruments, as pianos, organs, or harps.
- lapsed
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noun,
an accidental or temporary decline or deviation from an expected or accepted condition or state; a temporary falling or slipping from a previous standard:
- cleoid
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noun,
a claw-shaped dental instrument used to remove carious material from a cavity.
- elopes
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verb (used without object),
to run off secretly to be married, usually without the consent or knowledge of one's parents.
- aedile
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noun,
one of a board of magistrates in charge of public buildings, streets, markets, games, etc.
- Seckel
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noun,
a small, yellowish-brown variety of pear.
- Elodea
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noun,
any of several New World submersed aquatic plants of the genus Elodea, having numerous, usually whorled leaves.
- posole
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noun,
a thick, stewlike soup of pork or chicken, hominy, mild chili peppers, and coriander leaves: traditionally served at Christmas and often favored as a hangover remedy.
- psocid
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noun,
any of numerous minute winged insects of the family Psocidae (order Psocoptera), including most of the common barklice, having mouth parts adapted for chewing and feeding on fungi, lichens, algae, decaying plant material, etc., and occurring on the bark of trees and the leaves of plants.
- isopod
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noun,
any freshwater, marine, or terrestrial crustacean of the order or suborder Isopoda, having seven pairs of legs typically adapted for crawling, and a dorsoventrally flattened body, and including wood lice, several aquatic parasites of crabs and shrimps, and numerous swimming or bottom-dwelling species.
- Isolde
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noun,
German name of Iseult.
- Isolda
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noun,
a female given name, form of Iseult.
- saloop
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noun,
a hot drink prepared originally from salep but later from sassafras, together with milk and sugar.
- depose
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verb (used with object),
to remove from office or position, especially high office:
- apiece
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adverb,
for each piece, thing, or person; for each one; each:
- apices
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noun,
a plural of apex.
- sapele
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noun,
Also called aboudikro. the mahoganylike wood of any of several African trees of the genus Entandrophragma, used for making furniture.
- scaled
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noun,
Zoology.
one of the thin, flat, horny plates forming the covering of certain animals, as snakes, lizards, and pangolins.
one of the hard, bony or dentinal plates, either flat or denticulate, forming the covering of certain other animals, as fishes.
- ideals
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noun,
a conception of something in its perfection.
- espial
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noun,
the act of spying.
- alkies
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noun,
an alcoholic.
- aslope
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adverb,
at a slope; aslant; slantingly; diagonally.
- epodes
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noun,
Classical Prosody. a kind of lyric poem, invented by Archilochus, in which a long verse is followed by a short one.
- diplo-
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- diploe
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noun,
the cancellate bony tissue between the hard inner and outer walls of the bones of the cranium.
- dipole
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noun,
Physics, Electricity. a pair of electric point charges or magnetic poles of equal magnitude and opposite signs, separated by an infinitesimal distance.
- alcids
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noun,
a bird of the family Alcidae.
- Diesel
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noun,
diesel engine.
- aldose
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noun,
a sugar containing the aldehyde group or its hemiacetal equivalent.
- escape
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noun,
an act or instance of escaping. Synonyms: flight.
- sedile
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noun,
one of the seats (usually three) on the south side of the chancel, often recessed, for the use of the officiating clergy.
- sickle
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noun,
an implement for cutting grain, grass, etc., consisting of a curved, hooklike blade mounted in a short handle.
- Eloise
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noun,
a female given name.
- social
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noun,
a social gathering or party, especially of or as given by an organized group:
- aliped
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noun,
an aliped animal.
- socio-
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- Seidel
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noun,
a large beer mug with a capacity of one liter (1.1 quarts) and often having a hinged lid.
- asleep
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adverb,
in or into a state of sleep:
- placks
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noun,
a very small copper coin used in Scotland in the 15th and 16th centuries as a four-penny piece.
- kalpis
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noun,
a form of the hydria.
- polkas
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noun,
a lively couple dance of Bohemian origin, with music in duple meter.
- deices
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verb (used with object),
to free of ice; prevent or remove ice formation on, as the wing of an airplane.
- Polack
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noun,
Slang: Extremely Disparaging and Offensive. a contemptuous term used to refer to a Pole or person of Polish descent.
- poised
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noun,
a state of balance or equilibrium, as from equality or equal distribution of weight; equipoise.
- keloid
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noun,
an abnormal proliferation of scar tissue, as on the site of a surgical incision.
- police
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noun,
Also called police force. an organized civil force for maintaining order, preventing and detecting crime, and enforcing the laws.
- Aeolis
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noun,
an ancient coastal region and Greek colony in NW Asia Minor: settled by Aeolians.
- podsol
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noun,
spodosol.
- polies
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noun,
Informal. polyester (def 2):
- Aeolic
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noun,
the Greek dialect of ancient Aeolis and Thessaly; Aeolian.
- keleps
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noun,
a stinging ant, Ectatomma tuberculatum, introduced into the U.S. from Guatemala, that preys on the boll weevil.
- polios
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noun,
poliomyelitis.
- kelpie
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noun,
(in Scottish legends) a water spirit, usually having the form of a horse, reputed to cause drownings or to warn those in danger of drowning.
- pokies
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noun,
Slang. a jail:
- Polska
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noun,
Polish name of Poland.
- disco-
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- poodle
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noun,
one of a breed of very active dogs, probably originating in Germany but regarded as the national dog of France, having long, thick, frizzy or curly hair usually trimmed in standard patterns, occurring in three varieties (standard, miniature, and toy) differing only in size, and originally used as a water retriever.
- kepis
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noun,
a French military cap with a flat circular top and a nearly horizontal visor.
- edile
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noun,
aedile.
- loads
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noun,
anything put in or on something for conveyance or transportation; freight; cargo:
- Ecole
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noun,
school1 .
- dopes
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noun,
any thick liquid or pasty preparation, as a lubricant, used in preparing a surface.
- LOOPS
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noun,
a portion of a cord, ribbon, etc., folded or doubled upon itself so as to leave an opening between the parts.
- Epis.
-
- Elise
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noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Locke
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noun,
Alain LeRoy [al-in luh-roi,, lee-roi] /ˈæl ɪn ləˈrɔɪ,, ˈli rɔɪ/ (Show IPA), 1886–1954, U.S. educator and author.
- loose
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Idioms,
break loose, to free oneself; escape:
- Lopes
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noun,
the act or the gait of loping.
- lipo-
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- Eolic
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noun,
the Greek dialect of ancient Aeolis and Thessaly; Aeolian.
- ESPEC
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- kelps
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noun,
any large, brown, cold-water seaweed of the family Laminariaceae, used as food and in various manufacturing processes.
- locks
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noun,
a device for securing a door, gate, lid, drawer, or the like in position when closed, consisting of a bolt or system of bolts propelled and withdrawn by a mechanism operated by a key, dial, etc.
- Kesia
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noun,
a female given name: from an African word meaning “favorite.”.
- Episc
-
- kolas
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noun,
kola nut.
- elope
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verb (used without object),
to run off secretly to be married, usually without the consent or knowledge of one's parents.
- ecol.
-
- koels
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noun,
any of several cuckoos of the genus Eudynamys, of India, the Malay Archipelago, and Australia.
- easel
-
noun,
a stand or frame for supporting or displaying at an angle an artist's canvas, a blackboard, a china plate, etc.
- likes
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noun,
a similar or comparable person or thing, or like persons or things; counterpart, match, or equal (usually preceded by a possessive adjective or the):
- locos
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noun,
locoweed.
- kilo-
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- lodes
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noun,
a veinlike deposit, usually metalliferous.
- looie
-
noun,
a lieutenant of the armed forces.
- epode
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noun,
Classical Prosody. a kind of lyric poem, invented by Archilochus, in which a long verse is followed by a short one.
- looks
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noun,
the act of looking:
- kilos
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noun,
kilogram.
- leeks
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noun,
a plant, Allium ampeloprasum, of the amaryllis family, allied to the onion, having a cylindrical bulb and leaves used in cookery.
- lidos
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noun,
a fashionable beach resort.
- Koloa
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noun,
a Hawaiian duck, Anas wyvilliana, related to the mallard, having a dusky greenish head and dark chestnut breast.
- 2,4-d
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noun,
a white to yellow, crystalline powder, C 8 H 6 O 3 Cl 2 , slightly soluble in water: used for killing weeds.
- ileo-
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- lapis
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noun,
(italics) Latin. stone (used in Latin names for minerals, gems, etc.)
- iodo-
-
- laics
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noun,
one of the laity.
- keels
-
noun,
Nautical. a central fore-and-aft structural member in the bottom of a hull, extending from the stem to the sternpost and having the floors or frames attached to it, usually at right angles: sometimes projecting from the bottom of the hull to provide stability.
- Elisa
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noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- lades
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verb (used with object),
to put (something) on or in, as a burden, load, or cargo; load.
- lapse
-
noun,
an accidental or temporary decline or deviation from an expected or accepted condition or state; a temporary falling or slipping from a previous standard:
- kadis
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noun,
qadi.
- kales
-
- kalis
-
noun,
the wife of Shiva and the malevolent form of the Mother Goddess.
- Elias
-
noun,
Douay Bible. Elijah (def 1).
- elide
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verb (used with object),
to omit (a vowel, consonant, or syllable) in pronunciation.
- lacks
-
noun,
deficiency or absence of something needed, desirable, or customary:
- laces
-
noun,
a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
- keeps
-
noun,
board and lodging; subsistence; support:
- kelep
-
noun,
a stinging ant, Ectatomma tuberculatum, introduced into the U.S. from Guatemala, that preys on the boll weevil.
- licks
-
noun,
a stroke of the tongue over something.
- leaks
-
noun,
an unintended hole, crack, or the like, through which liquid, gas, light, etc., enters or escapes:
- Edsel
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noun,
a male given name: from Old English words meaning “rich” and “hall.”.
- eidos
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noun,
the formal content of a culture, encompassing its system of ideas, criteria for interpreting experience, etc.
- kolos
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noun,
a Serbian folk dance performed by a group arranged in a circle, with the soloists in the center.
- Leeds
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noun,
a city in West Yorkshire, in N England.
- Espoo
-
noun,
a city in S Finland, W of Helsinki.
- lease
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noun,
a contract renting land, buildings, etc., to another; a contract or instrument conveying property to another for a specified period or for a period determinable at the will of either lessor or lessee in consideration of rent or other compensation.
- leaps
-
noun,
a spring, jump, or bound; a light, springing movement.
- leads
-
noun,
the first or foremost place; position in advance of others:
- Elsie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Icel.
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- Ickes
-
noun,
Harold (Le Claire) [luh klair] /lə klɛər/ (Show IPA), 1874–1952, U.S. lawyer and statesman.
- ideal
-
noun,
a conception of something in its perfection.
- Laski
-
noun,
Harold Joseph, 1893–1950, English political scientist and writer.
- ideo-
-
- idles
-
noun,
the state or quality of being idle.
- Ikeda
-
noun,
Hayato [hah-yah-taw] /hɑˈyɑ tɔ/ (Show IPA), 1899–1965, Japanese statesman: prime minister 1960–64.
- Kelso
-
noun,
a town in SW Washington.
- ileac
-
adjective,
of or relating to the ileum.
- pedi-
-
- Oesel
-
noun,
German name of Saaremaa.
- scoke
-
noun,
pokeweed.
- Slack
-
noun,
a slack condition or part.
- skoal
-
noun,
a toast.
- skied
-
noun,
one of a pair of long, slender runners made of wood, plastic, or metal used in gliding over snow.
- skelp
-
noun,
a slap, smack, or blow, especially one given with the open hand.
- skald
-
noun,
one of the ancient Scandinavian poets.
- Siple
-
noun,
Mount, a mountain in Antarctica, on the E coast of Marie Byrd Land. 15,000 feet (4570 meters).
- sidle
-
noun,
a sidling movement.
- sicko
-
noun,
sickie (def 1).
- sepia
-
noun,
a brown pigment obtained from the inklike secretion of various cuttlefish and used with brush or pen in drawing.
- sepal
-
noun,
one of the individual leaves or parts of the calyx of a flower.
- scope
-
noun,
extent or range of view, outlook, application, operation, effectiveness, etc.:
- scopa
-
noun,
pollen brush.
- scoop
-
noun,
a ladle or ladlelike utensil, especially a small, deep-sided shovel with a short, horizontal handle, for taking up flour, sugar, etc.
- scold
-
noun,
a person who is constantly scolding, often with loud and abusive speech.
- scelp
-
noun,
a slap, smack, or blow, especially one given with the open hand.
- sleek
-
adjective,
smooth or glossy, as hair, an animal, etc.
- scape
-
noun,
Botany. a leafless peduncle rising from the ground.
- scalp
-
noun,
the integument of the upper part of the head, usually including the associated subcutaneous structures.
- scale
-
noun,
Zoology.
one of the thin, flat, horny plates forming the covering of certain animals, as snakes, lizards, and pangolins.
one of the hard, bony or dentinal plates, either flat or denticulate, forming the covering of certain other animals, as fishes.
- scald
-
noun,
a burn caused by the action of hot liquid or steam.
- sapid
-
adjective,
having taste or flavor.
- Salop
-
noun,
a county in W England. 1348 sq. mi. (3490 sq. km).
- Salic
-
adjective,
of or relating to the Salian Franks.
- salep
-
noun,
a starchy, demulcent drug or foodstuff consisting of the dried tubers of certain orchids.
- Sakel
-
noun,
Manfred (Joshua) 1906–57, U.S. psychiatrist, born in Austria.
- saice
-
noun,
syce.
- Sadoc
-
noun,
Zadok.
- Sadie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Sara or Sarah.
- pools
-
noun,
a small body of standing water; pond.
- Poole
-
noun,
a port in Dorset, in S England.
- slake
-
verb (used with object),
to allay (thirst, desire, wrath, etc.) by satisfying.
- Sleep
-
noun,
the state of a person, animal, or plant that sleeps.
- poods
-
noun,
a Russian weight equal to about 36 pounds avoirdupois (16 kg).
- spec.
-
- spook
-
noun,
Informal. a ghost; specter.
- spoke
-
noun,
one of the bars, rods, or rungs radiating from the hub or nave of a wheel and supporting the rim or felloe.
- Spode
-
noun,
Josiah, 1733–97, and his son, Josiah, 1754–1827, English potters.
- Spock
-
noun,
Benjamin (McLane) [muh-kleyn] /məˈkleɪn/ (Show IPA), 1903–98, U.S. physician and educator.
- splad
-
noun,
splat1 (def 1).
- spile
-
noun,
a peg or plug of wood, especially one used as a spigot.
- Spike
-
noun,
a naillike fastener, 3 to 12 inches (7.6 to 30.5 cm) long and proportionately thicker than a common nail, for fastening together heavy timbers or railroad track.
- spiel
-
noun,
a usually high-flown talk or speech, especially for the purpose of luring people to a movie, a sale, etc.; pitch.
- spick
-
noun,
spic.
- spice
-
noun,
any of a class of pungent or aromatic substances of vegetable origin, as pepper, cinnamon, or cloves, used as seasoning, preservatives, etc.
- Spica
-
noun,
spike2 .
- speel
-
verb (used with or without object),
to climb; ascend; mount.
- speed
-
noun,
rapidity in moving, going, traveling, proceeding, or performing; swiftness; celerity:
- speck
-
noun,
a small spot differing in color or substance from that of the surface or material upon which it appears or lies:
- speak
-
Idioms,
so to speak, to use a manner of speaking; figuratively speaking:
- slice
-
noun,
a thin, flat piece cut from something:
- socko
-
adjective,
extremely impressive or successful:
- slick
-
noun,
a smooth or slippery place or spot or the substance causing it:
- slipe
-
noun,
a sledge, drag, or sleigh.
- sloid
-
noun,
sloyd.
- sloka
-
noun,
a couplet or distich of Sanskrit verse, especially one with each line containing 16 syllables.
- sloke
-
noun,
algae or seaweed.
- sloop
-
noun,
a single-masted, fore-and-aft-rigged sailing vessel, with or without a bowsprit, having a jib-headed or gaff mainsail, the latter sometimes with a gaff topsail, and one or more headsails.
Compare cutter (def 3), knockabout (def 1).
- socle
-
noun,
a low, plain part forming a base for a column, pedestal, or the like; plinth.
- spake
-
verb,
a simple past tense of speak.
- sodic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or containing sodium:
- soldo
-
noun,
a former copper coin of Italy, the twentieth part of a lira, equal to five centesimi.
- solid
-
noun,
a body or object having three dimensions (length, breadth, and thickness).
- space
-
noun,
the unlimited or incalculably great three-dimensional realm or expanse in which all material objects are located and all events occur.
- spade
-
noun,
a tool for digging, having an iron blade adapted for pressing into the ground with the foot and a long handle commonly with a grip or crosspiece at the top, and with the blade usually narrower and flatter than that of a shovel.
- spado
-
noun,
Civil Law. an impotent person; someone unable to procreate.
- pooka
-
noun,
puca.
- polos
-
noun,
a tall, cylindrical headdress represented, especially on statutes, as worn by women in ancient Greece.
- OIcel
-
- palis
-
noun,
(in Hawaii) a steep slope or cliff.
- pedo-
-
- pedal
-
noun,
a foot-operated lever used to control certain mechanisms, as automobiles, or to play or modify the sounds of certain musical instruments, as pianos, organs, or harps.
- Pecos
-
noun,
a river flowing SE from N New Mexico through W Texas to the Rio Grande. 735 miles (1183 km) long.
- pecks
-
noun,
a dry measure of 8 quarts; the fourth part of a bushel, equal to 537.6 cubic inches (8.81 liters).
- Pease
-
noun,
a pea.
- peals
-
noun,
a loud, prolonged ringing of bells.
- Peale
-
noun,
Charles Willson [wil-suh n] /ˈwɪl sən/ (Show IPA), 1741–1827, and his brother James, 1749–1831, U.S. painters.
- peaks
-
noun,
the pointed top of a mountain or ridge.
- Peace
-
noun,
the normal, nonwarring condition of a nation, group of nations, or the world.
- paseo
-
noun,
a slow, idle, or leisurely walk or stroll.
- Pasco
-
noun,
a city in S Washington, on the Columbia River.
- Paoli
-
noun,
Pasquale di, 1725–1807, Corsican military leader, statesman, and patriot.
- Palos
-
noun,
a seaport in SW Spain: starting point of Columbus's first voyage westward.
- palki
-
noun,
a palanquin; sedan chair.
- Pales
-
noun,
a stake or picket, as of a fence.
- peels
-
noun,
the skin or rind of a fruit, vegetable, etc.
- oleo-
-
- oidea
-
- oiled
-
noun,
any of a large class of substances typically unctuous, viscous, combustible, liquid at ordinary temperatures, and soluble in ether or alcohol but not in water: used for anointing, perfuming, lubricating, illuminating, heating, etc.
- okapi
-
noun,
an African mammal, Okapia johnstoni, closely related to and resembling the giraffe, but smaller and with a much shorter neck.
- Okla.
-
- oldie
-
noun,
a popular song, joke, movie, etc., that was in vogue at a time in the past.
- oleic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or derived from oleic acid.
- oleos
-
noun,
margarine.
- pale-
-
- olios
-
noun,
a dish of many ingredients.
- olpes
-
noun,
a form of the oinochoe.
- paced
-
noun,
a rate of movement, especially in stepping, walking, etc.:
- paces
-
noun,
a rate of movement, especially in stepping, walking, etc.:
- packs
-
noun,
a group of things wrapped or tied together for easy handling or carrying; a bundle, especially one to be carried on the back of an animal or a person:
- Pakse
-
noun,
a city in S Laos, on the Mekong River.
- peeks
-
noun,
a quick or furtive look or glance; peep.
- pekes
-
noun,
Pekingese (def 1).
- polka
-
noun,
a lively couple dance of Bohemian origin, with music in duple meter.
- pleo-
-
- polis
-
noun,
an ancient Greek city-state.
- polio
-
noun,
poliomyelitis.
- poles
-
noun,
a long, cylindrical, often slender piece of wood, metal, etc.:
- pokes
-
noun,
a thrust or push.
- poise
-
noun,
a state of balance or equilibrium, as from equality or equal distribution of weight; equipoise.
- podo-
-
- podia
-
noun,
a small platform for the conductor of an orchestra, a public speaker, the recipient of a sports medal, etc.
- pocks
-
noun,
a pustule on the body in an eruptive disease, as smallpox.
- ploid
-
- plods
-
noun,
the act or a course of plodding.
- plock
-
noun,
a city in central Poland, on the Vistula River.
- ploce
-
noun,
the repetition of a word or phrase to gain special emphasis or to indicate an extension of meaning, as in Ex. 3:14: “I am that I am.”.
- plio-
-
- plica
-
noun,
Zoology, Anatomy. a fold or folding.
- plead
-
verb (used with object),
to allege or urge in defense, justification, or excuse:
- pekoe
-
noun,
a superior kind of black tea from Sri Lanka, India, and Java, made from leaves coarser than those used for orange pekoe.
- pikes
-
noun,
any of several large, slender, voracious freshwater fishes of the genus Esox, having a long, flat snout: the blue pike of the Great Lakes is now extinct.
- peles
-
noun,
peel3 .
- picas
-
noun,
a 12-point type of a size between small pica and English.
- picks
-
noun,
the act of choosing or selecting; choice; selection:
- pico-
-
- piece
-
noun,
a separate or limited portion or quantity of something:
- pikas
-
noun,
any of several small, brown to gray tailless mammals of the genus Ochotona, resembling rabbits with short ears and legs and inhabiting western mountains of North America and parts of eastern Europe and Asia.
- Pilea
-
noun,
any of numerous plants belonging to the genus Pilea, of the nettle family, many species of which are cultivated for their ornamental foliage.
- plaid
-
noun,
any fabric woven of differently colored yarns in a crossbarred pattern.
- piled
-
noun,
an assemblage of things laid or lying one upon the other:
- piles
-
noun,
an assemblage of things laid or lying one upon the other:
- Pilos
-
noun,
Greek name of Navarino.
- pisco
-
noun,
a brandy made in the district near Pisco, a seaport in Peru.
- place
-
noun,
a particular portion of space, whether of definite or indefinite extent.
- plack
-
noun,
a very small copper coin used in Scotland in the 15th and 16th centuries as a four-penny piece.
- dopas
-
noun,
an amino acid, C 9 H 11 NO 4 , formed from tyrosine in the liver during melanin and epinephrine biosynthesis: the L-dopa isomer is converted in the brain to dopamine.
- spool
-
noun,
any cylindrical piece or device on which something is wound.
- cakes
-
noun,
a sweet, baked, breadlike food, made with or without shortening, and usually containing flour, sugar, baking powder or soda, eggs, and liquid flavoring.
- Capek
-
noun,
Karel [kair-uh l,, kar-,, kahr-;; Czech kah-rel] /ˈkɛər əl,, ˈkær-,, ˈkɑr-;; Czech ˈkɑ rɛl/ (Show IPA), 1890–1938, Czech playwright, novelist, and producer.
- Aides
-
noun,
nurse's aide.
- coeds
-
noun,
Older Use. a female student in a coeducational institution, especially in a college or university.
- coel-
-
- coele
-
- deci-
-
- Aidos
-
noun,
the ancient Greek personification of modesty, respect, and shame.
- coils
-
noun,
a connected series of spirals or rings into which a rope or the like is wound.
- decal
-
noun,
a specially prepared paper bearing a picture or design for transfer to wood, metal, glass, etc.
- Kolis
-
noun,
a people of low caste in northern India.
- cokes
-
noun,
the solid product resulting from the destructive distillation of coal in an oven or closed chamber or by imperfect combustion, consisting principally of carbon: used chiefly as a fuel in metallurgy to reduce metallic oxides to metals.
- ASDIC
-
noun,
sonar.
- Alick
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Alexander.
- decks
-
noun,
Nautical.
a floorlike surface wholly or partially occupying one level of a hull, superstructure, or deckhouse, generally cambered, and often serving as a member for strengthening the structure of a vessel.
the space between such a surface and the next such surface above:
- Colas
-
noun,
a carbonated soft drink containing an extract made from kola nuts, together with sweeteners and other flavorings.
- dices
-
Idioms,
no dice, Informal. of no use or help; ineffective.
- Dicks
-
noun,
Older Use. a detective.
- Alice
-
noun,
a city in S Texas.
- capos
-
noun,
any of various devices for a guitar, lute, banjo, etc., that when clamped or screwed down across the strings at a given fret will raise each string a corresponding number of half tones.
- diols
-
noun,
glycol (def 2).
- clops
-
noun,
a sound made by or as if by a horse's hoof striking the ground.
- Aedes
-
noun,
yellow-fever mosquito.
- Close
-
noun,
the act of closing.
- asco-
-
- coals
-
noun,
a black or dark-brown combustible mineral substance consisting of carbonized vegetable matter, used as a fuel.
Compare anthracite, bituminous coal, lignite.
- co-op
-
noun,
a cooperative store, dwelling, program, etc.
- alike
-
adverb,
in the same manner or form; similarly:
- capes
-
noun,
a sleeveless garment of various lengths, fastened around the neck and falling loosely from the shoulders, worn separately or attached to a coat or other outer garment.
- Diels
-
noun,
Otto [ot-oh;; German awt-oh] /ˈɒt oʊ;; German ˈɔt oʊ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1954, German chemist: Nobel Prize 1950.
- codas
-
noun,
Music. a more or less independent passage, at the end of a composition, introduced to bring it to a satisfactory close.
- Aesop
-
noun,
c620–c560 b.c, Greek writer of fables.
- deca-
-
- codes
-
noun,
a system for communication by telegraph, heliograph, etc., in which long and short sounds, light flashes, etc., are used to symbolize the content of a message:
- colds
-
noun,
the relative absence of heat:
- aside
-
noun,
a part of an actor's lines supposedly not heard by others on the stage and intended only for the audience.
- dipl.
-
- Delia
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cordelia.
- deils
-
noun,
devil.
- deka-
-
- Cades
-
noun,
a juniper, Juniperus oxycedrus, of the Mediterranean area, whose wood on destructive distillation yields an oily liquid (oil of cade) used in treating skin diseases.
- Cooke
-
noun,
(Alfred) Alistair, 1908–2004, English journalist and broadcaster.
- Delos
-
noun,
a Greek island in the Cyclades, in the SW Aegean: site of an oracle of Apollo.
- delis
-
noun,
a delicatessen.
- Cooks
-
noun,
a person who cooks:
- deice
-
verb (used with object),
to free of ice; prevent or remove ice formation on, as the wing of an airplane.
- dekes
-
noun,
a fake or feint intended to deceive a defensive player, often drawing that player out of position.
- copal
-
noun,
a hard, lustrous resin obtained from various tropical trees and used chiefly in making varnishes.
- cools
-
noun,
something that is cool; a cool part, place, time, etc.:
- alecs
-
noun,
a herring.
- coop.
-
- deles
-
noun,
a mark, as or , used to indicate matter to be deleted.
- cooee
-
noun,
a prolonged, shrill, clear call or cry used as a signal by Australian Aborigines and adopted by the settlers in the country.
- alcid
-
noun,
a bird of the family Alcidae.
- dials
-
noun,
a plate, disk, face, or other surface containing markings or figures upon which the time of day is indicated by hands, pointers, or shadows, as of a clock or sundial.
- decos
-
noun,
art deco.
- dial.
-
- decl.
-
- aisle
-
noun,
a walkway between or along sections of seats in a theater, classroom, or the like.
- aspic
-
noun,
a savory jelly usually made with meat or fish stock and gelatin, chilled and used as a garnish and coating for meats, seafoods, eggs, etc.
- Calpe
-
noun,
ancient name of the Rock of Gibraltar.
- calks
-
noun,
Also, calkin. a projection on a horseshoe to prevent slipping on ice, pavement, etc.
- desc.
-
- caids
-
noun,
(in North Africa) a Muslim tribal chief, judge, or senior official.
- Coles
-
noun,
any of various plants of the genus Brassica, of the mustard family, especially kale and rape.
- akees
-
noun,
a tropical tree, Blighia sapida, of the soapberry family, cultivated for the edible aril of its seeds.
- Colo.
-
- copse
-
noun,
a thicket of small trees or bushes; a small wood.
- deeps
-
noun,
the deep part of a body of water, especially an area of the ocean floor having a depth greater than 18,000 feet (5400 meters).
- copes
-
noun,
a long mantle, especially of silk, worn by ecclesiastics over the alb or surplice in processions and on other occasions.
- cloak
-
noun,
a loose outer garment, as a cape or coat.
- cadis
-
noun,
qadi.
- acold
-
adjective,
being cold or chilled.
- clads
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of clothe.
- acids
-
noun,
Chemistry. a compound usually having a sour taste and capable of neutralizing alkalis and reddening blue litmus paper, containing hydrogen that can be replaced by a metal or an electropositive group to form a salt, or containing an atom that can accept a pair of electrons from a base. Acids are proton donors that yield hydronium ions in water solution, or electron-pair acceptors that combine with electron-pair donors or bases.
- docks
-
noun,
a landing pier.
- cedis
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Ghana, equal to 100 pesewas.
- clase
-
- claps
-
noun,
an act or instance of clapping.
- adios
-
interjection,
goodbye; farewell.
- dolia
-
noun,
a large earthenware jar used by the ancient Romans.
- Alope
-
noun,
a daughter of Cercyon who was raped by Poseidon and bore a son, Hippothous.
- Aoede
-
noun,
one of the original three Muses; the Muse of song.
- clade
-
noun,
a taxonomic group of organisms classified together on the basis of homologous features traced to a common ancestor.
- cepes
-
noun,
cep.
- Adele
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Germanic word meaning “noble.”.
- cedes
-
verb (used with object),
to yield or formally surrender to another:
- Alsip
-
noun,
a town in NE Illinois.
- doles
-
noun,
a portion or allotment of money, food, etc., especially as given at regular intervals by a charity or for maintenance.
- cease
-
noun,
cessation:
- dipso
-
noun,
a dipsomaniac; habitual drunk.
- Alsop
-
noun,
Joseph W(right) 1910–1989, U.S. political journalist and writer.
- Apoc.
-
- ackee
-
noun,
akee.
- dolce
-
noun,
an instruction to the performer that the music is to be executed softly and sweetly.
- CLASP
-
noun,
a device, usually of metal, for fastening together two or more things or parts of the same thing:
- daces
-
noun,
a small, freshwater cyprinoid fish, Leuciscus leuciscus, of Europe, having a stout, fusiform body.
- clepe
-
verb (used with object),
to call; name (now chiefly in the past participle as ycleped or yclept).
- caps.
-
- disc.
-
- deals
-
noun,
a business transaction:
- ceils
-
verb (used with object),
to overlay (the ceiling of a building or room) with wood, plaster, etc.
- 30-30
-
- Celia
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cecilia.
- Dacko
-
noun,
David, 1930–2003, African statesman: president of the Central African Republic 1960–66, 1979–81.
- cidal
-
- cleek
-
noun,
Chiefly Scot. a large hook, especially one fixed to the inside walls of a house to hold clothing, pots, or food.
- odic
-
adjective,
of an ode.
- Lick
-
noun,
a stroke of the tongue over something.
- cadi
-
noun,
qadi.
- Salk
-
noun,
Jonas E(dward) 1914–95, U.S. bacteriologist: developed Salk vaccine.
- OAPC
-
- pols
-
noun,
a politician, especially one experienced in making political deals, exchanging political favors, etc.
- ocas
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- Polo
-
noun,
a game played on horseback between two teams, each of four players, the object being to score points by driving a wooden ball into the opponents' goal using a long-handled mallet.
- 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.
- Pol.
-
- leek
-
noun,
a plant, Allium ampeloprasum, of the amaryllis family, allied to the onion, having a cylindrical bulb and leaves used in cookery.
- Polk
-
noun,
James Knox, 1795–1849, the 11th president of the U.S. 1845–49.
- apo-
-
- 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.
- OECD
-
- leks
-
noun,
a traditional place where males assemble during the mating season and engage in competitive displays that attract females.
- OEEC
-
- lees
-
noun,
plural of lee2 .
- Cope
-
noun,
a long mantle, especially of silk, worn by ecclesiastics over the alb or surplice in processions and on other occasions.
- lice
-
noun,
plural of louse.
- oiks
-
noun,
oaf; lout.
- Liao
-
noun,
a river in NE China, flowing from Inner Mongolia to the Gulf of Liaodong. 900 miles (1448 km) long.
- pole
-
noun,
a long, cylindrical, often slender piece of wood, metal, etc.:
- Pola
-
noun,
Pula.
- Lias
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- Leos
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
- cade
-
noun,
a juniper, Juniperus oxycedrus, of the Mediterranean area, whose wood on destructive distillation yields an oily liquid (oil of cade) used in treating skin diseases.
- Apis
-
noun,
a sacred bull worshiped at Memphis: identified originally with Ptah and later assimilated with Osiris to form the Ptolemaic Serapis.
- Leis
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- oils
-
noun,
any of a large class of substances typically unctuous, viscous, combustible, liquid at ordinary temperatures, and soluble in ether or alcohol but not in water: used for anointing, perfuming, lubricating, illuminating, heating, etc.
- Loco
-
noun,
locoweed.
- pood
-
noun,
a Russian weight equal to about 36 pounds avoirdupois (16 kg).
- lock
-
noun,
a device for securing a door, gate, lid, drawer, or the like in position when closed, consisting of a bolt or system of bolts propelled and withdrawn by a mechanism operated by a key, dial, etc.
- 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.
- load
-
noun,
anything put in or on something for conveyance or transportation; freight; cargo:
- Loos
-
noun,
Adolf [ey-dolf;; German ah-dawlf] /ˈeɪ dɒlf;; German ˈɑ dɔlf/ (Show IPA), 1870–1933, Austrian architect and writer.
- asc-
-
- psia
-
- loca
-
noun,
a plural of locus.
- loci
-
noun,
plural of locus.
- loop
-
noun,
a portion of a cord, ribbon, etc., folded or doubled upon itself so as to leave an opening between the parts.
- look
-
noun,
the act of looking:
- cpd.
-
- asci
-
noun,
plural of ascus.
- SACK
-
noun,
a large bag of strong, coarsely woven material, as for grain, potatoes, or coal.
- Loki
-
noun,
a trickster god, born of Jotun ancestry but accepted among the Aesir as Odin's adopted brother: father of the monsters Fenrir, Hel, and the Midgard serpent, and the instigator of Balder's death.
- Sadi
-
noun,
sadhe.
- Lois
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Saco
-
noun,
a city in SW Maine.
- Lodi
-
noun,
a town in N Italy, SE of Milan: Napoleon's defeat of the Austrians 1796.
- lode
-
noun,
a veinlike deposit, usually metalliferous.
- Sade
-
noun,
Donatien Alphonse François [daw-na-syan al-fawns frahn-swa] /dɔ naˈsyɛ̃ alˈfɔ̃s frɑ̃ˈswa/ (Show IPA), Comte de (Marquis de Sade) 1740–1814, French soldier and novelist, notorious for his paraphilia.
- LISP
-
noun,
a speech defect consisting in pronouncing s and z like or nearly like the th- sounds of thin and this, respectively.
- Lise
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Dace
-
noun,
a small, freshwater cyprinoid fish, Leuciscus leuciscus, of Europe, having a stout, fusiform body.
- Saki
-
noun,
any of several monkeys of the genus Pithecia, of tropical South America, having a golden-brown to black, thick, shaggy coat and a long, bushy, nonprehensile tail.
- Oaks
-
noun,
any tree or shrub belonging to the genus Quercus, of the beech family, bearing the acorn as fruit.
- Pool
-
noun,
a small body of standing water; pond.
- Lido
-
noun,
a fashionable beach resort.
- Sale
-
noun,
the act of selling.
- lied
-
noun,
a typically 19th-century German art song characterized by the setting of a poetic text in either strophic or through-composed style and the treatment of the piano and voice in equal artistic partnership:
- pos.
-
- pose
-
noun,
a bodily attitude or posture:
- like
-
noun,
a similar or comparable person or thing, or like persons or things; counterpart, match, or equal (usually preceded by a possessive adjective or the):
- lip-
-
- Lope
-
noun,
the act or the gait of loping.
- lipa
-
noun,
a monetary unit of Croatia.
- Lose
-
Idioms,
lose face. face (def 51).
- cose
-
verb (used without object),
coze.
- lops
-
noun,
parts or a part lopped off.
- sake
-
noun,
cause, account, interest, or benefit:
- sail
-
noun,
an area of canvas or other fabric extended to the wind in such a way as to transmit the force of the wind to an assemblage of spars and rigging mounted firmly on a hull, raft, iceboat, etc., so as to drive it along.
- LISA
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- said
-
noun,
sayyid.
- psec
-
- psid
-
- cool
-
noun,
something that is cool; a cool part, place, time, etc.:
- Coos
-
noun,
a language of a group of American Indians indigenous to the coast of Oregon.
- CASE
-
noun,
an instance of the occurrence, existence, etc., of something:
- Pele
-
noun,
peel3 .
- peke
-
noun,
Pekingese (def 1).
- pees
-
noun,
the letter p.
- Peel
-
noun,
the skin or rind of a fruit, vegetable, etc.
- cask
-
noun,
a container made and shaped like a barrel, especially one larger and stronger, for holding liquids.
- peek
-
noun,
a quick or furtive look or glance; peep.
- pled
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of plead.
- peds
-
- Clea
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cleopatra.
- Cleo
-
noun,
a female given name.
- clep
-
- Clio
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the Muse of history.
- 1080
-
- clip
-
noun,
the act of clipping.
- pede
-
- ped.
-
- Pecs
-
noun,
a city in SW Hungary.
- clod
-
noun,
a lump or mass, especially of earth or clay.
- Peck
-
noun,
a dry measure of 8 quarts; the fourth part of a bushel, equal to 537.6 cubic inches (8.81 liters).
- Cloe
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Chloe.
- clop
-
noun,
a sound made by or as if by a horse's hoof striking the ground.
- CLOS
-
noun,
a walled vineyard.
- peal
-
noun,
a loud, prolonged ringing of bells.
- coak
-
noun,
(in a scarf joint) a tenon in one member fitting into a corresponding recess of the other.
- clap
-
noun,
an act or instance of clapping.
- clad
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of clothe.
- coal
-
noun,
a black or dark-brown combustible mineral substance consisting of carbonized vegetable matter, used as a fuel.
Compare anthracite, bituminous coal, lignite.
- pika
-
noun,
any of several small, brown to gray tailless mammals of the genus Ochotona, resembling rabbits with short ears and legs and inhabiting western mountains of North America and parts of eastern Europe and Asia.
- pise
-
noun,
rammed earth.
- Cela
-
noun,
Camilo José [kah-mee-law haw-se] /kɑˈmi lɔ hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1916–2001, Spanish writer.
- Pisa
-
noun,
a city in NW Italy, on the Arno River: leaning tower.
- Cels
-
- Ceil
-
verb (used with object),
to overlay (the ceiling of a building or room) with wood, plaster, etc.
- cees
-
noun,
the letter C.
- cepe
-
noun,
cep.
- pile
-
noun,
an assemblage of things laid or lying one upon the other:
- pil-
-
- Pike
-
noun,
any of several large, slender, voracious freshwater fishes of the genus Esox, having a long, flat snout: the blue pike of the Great Lakes is now extinct.
- ceps
-
noun,
an edible mushroom, Boletus edulis, that grows wild under pine or other evergreen trees: prized for its flavor.
- pies
-
noun,
plural of pi2 .
- peso
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Chile, Colombia, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Guinea-Bissau, Mexico, and the Philippines, equal to 100 centavos.
- ciao
-
interjection,
(used as a word of greeting or parting): hello; goodbye; so long; see you later.
- cedi
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Ghana, equal to 100 pesewas.
- PICS
-
noun,
a movie.
- cede
-
verb (used with object),
to yield or formally surrender to another:
- cide
-
- cis-
-
- pice
-
noun,
a former bronze coin of British India, one quarter of an anna.
Compare pie5 .
- plea
-
noun,
an appeal or entreaty:
- Pica
-
noun,
a 12-point type of a size between small pica and English.
- pias
-
noun,
a female given name.
- pial
-
adjective,
of or relating to the pia mater.
- peak
-
noun,
the pointed top of a mountain or ridge.
- capo
-
noun,
any of various devices for a guitar, lute, banjo, etc., that when clamped or screwed down across the strings at a given fret will raise each string a corresponding number of half tones.
- okas
-
noun,
Also called old oka. a former measure of weight in Turkey and neighboring countries, equal to about 2.75 pounds (1.25 kilograms).
Also called new oka. a modern measure of weight in Turkey and neighboring countries, standarized as equal to the kilogram.
- caid
-
noun,
(in North Africa) a Muslim tribal chief, judge, or senior official.
- Osee
-
noun,
Hosea.
- Cal.
-
- leds
-
noun,
light-emitting diode: a semiconductor diode that emits light when conducting current and is used in electronic displays, indoor and outdoor lighting, etc.
- opia
-
- opes
-
adjective, verb (used with or without object),
open.
- OPEC
-
noun,
an organization founded in 1960 of nations that export large amounts of petroleum: formed to establish oil-exporting policies and set prices.
- cake
-
noun,
a sweet, baked, breadlike food, made with or without shortening, and usually containing flour, sugar, baking powder or soda, eggs, and liquid flavoring.
- cols
-
noun,
Physical Geography. a pass or depression in a mountain range or ridge.
- Opal
-
noun,
a mineral, an amorphous form of silica, SiO 2 with some water of hydration, found in many varieties and colors, including a form that is milky white.
- o-os
-
noun,
any of several species of Hawaiian honey eaters of the genus Moho, especially the extinct M. nobilis, of the island of Hawaii, that had black plumage and two tufts of yellow plumes used to make ceremonial robes for the Hawaiian kings.
- OOPS
-
interjection,
(used to express mild dismay, chagrin, surprise, etc., as at one's own mistake, a clumsy act, or social blunder.)
- Olpe
-
noun,
a form of the oinochoe.
- poda
-
- Cook
-
noun,
a person who cooks:
- olio
-
noun,
a dish of many ingredients.
- oles
-
noun,
a cry of “olé.”.
- dopa
-
noun,
an amino acid, C 9 H 11 NO 4 , formed from tyrosine in the liver during melanin and epinephrine biosynthesis: the L-dopa isomer is converted in the brain to dopamine.
- ole-
-
- Olds
-
noun,
Ransom Eli, 1864–1950, U.S. automobile pioneer and manufacturer.
- poil
-
noun,
a yarn or thread made from silk, used for ribbon, velvet, and as the core of gold, silver, and tinsel yarn.
- cads
-
noun,
an ill-bred man, especially one who behaves in a dishonorable or irresponsible way toward women.
- Okie
-
noun,
a term used to refer to a migrant farm worker from Oklahoma or nearby states, especially one who moved westward during the Great Depression.
- okes
-
noun,
oka1 .
- poke
-
noun,
a thrust or push.
- Oslo
-
noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Norway, in the SE part, at the head of Oslo Fiord.
- poco
-
adverb,
somewhat; rather:
- coda
-
noun,
Music. a more or less independent passage, at the end of a composition, introduced to bring it to a satisfactory close.
- Pail
-
noun,
bucket.
- 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.
- plie
-
noun,
a movement in which the knees are bent while the back is held straight.
- code
-
noun,
a system for communication by telegraph, heliograph, etc., in which long and short sounds, light flashes, etc., are used to symbolize the content of a message:
- codo
-
noun,
a city in NE Brazil.
- cods
-
noun,
any of several soft-rayed food fishes of the family Gadidae, especially Gadus morhua, of cool, North Atlantic waters.
- coed
-
noun,
Older Use. a female student in a coeducational institution, especially in a college or university.
- Pali
-
noun,
(in Hawaii) a steep slope or cliff.
- Pal.
-
- coil
-
noun,
a connected series of spirals or rings into which a rope or the like is wound.
- Paki
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to a Pakistani, especially one who has emigrated to Britain.
- Coke
-
noun,
the solid product resulting from the destructive distillation of coal in an oven or closed chamber or by imperfect combustion, consisting principally of carbon: used chiefly as a fuel in metallurgy to reduce metallic oxides to metals.
- Col.
-
- calk
-
noun,
Also, calkin. a projection on a horseshoe to prevent slipping on ice, pavement, etc.
- COLA
-
noun,
a carbonated soft drink containing an extract made from kola nuts, together with sweeteners and other flavorings.
- pacs
-
noun,
pack1 (def 1).
- Cold
-
noun,
the relative absence of heat:
- Pack
-
noun,
a group of things wrapped or tied together for easy handling or carrying; a bundle, especially one to be carried on the back of an animal or a person:
- Cole
-
noun,
any of various plants of the genus Brassica, of the mustard family, especially kale and rape.
- PACE
-
noun,
a rate of movement, especially in stepping, walking, etc.:
- Cape
-
noun,
a sleeveless garment of various lengths, fastened around the neck and falling loosely from the shoulders, worn separately or attached to a coat or other outer garment.
- cap.
-
- plod
-
noun,
the act or a course of plodding.
- CALS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Calvin.
- pock
-
noun,
a pustule on the body in an eruptive disease, as smallpox.
- DAIS
-
noun,
a raised platform, as at the front of a room, for a lectern, throne, seats of honor, etc.
- LEAP
-
noun,
a spring, jump, or bound; a light, springing movement.
- Leda
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the mother, by her husband Tyndareus, of Castor and Clytemnestra and, by Zeus in the form of a swan, of Pollux and Helen.
- Dice
-
noun,
Machinery.
any of various devices for cutting or forming material in a press or a stamping or forging machine.
a hollow device of steel, often composed of several pieces to be fitted into a stock, for cutting the threads of bolts or the like.
one of the separate pieces of such a device.
a steel block or plate with small conical holes through which wire, plastic rods, etc., are drawn.
- SLIC
-
- idle
-
noun,
the state or quality of being idle.
- ides
-
noun,
(in the ancient Roman calendar) the fifteenth day of March, May, July, or October, and the thirteenth day of the other months.
- dia-
-
- IDEA
-
noun,
any conception existing in the mind as a result of mental understanding, awareness, or activity.
- Idas
-
noun,
Mount, a mountain in W Turkey, in NW Asia Minor, SE of ancient Troy. 5810 feet (1771 meters).
Turkish Kazdaği [kahz-dah-gee; Turkish kahz-dah-uh] /ˌkɑz dɑˈgi; Turkish ˌkɑz dɑˈʌ/ (Show IPA).
- idae
-
- sloe
-
noun,
the small, sour, blackish fruit of the blackthorn, Prunus spinosa, of the rose family.
- DIAS
-
noun,
Bartholomeu [bahr-too-loo-me-oo] /ˌbɑr tʊ lʊˈmɛ ʊ/ (Show IPA), c1450–1500, Portuguese navigator: discoverer of the Cape of Good Hope.
- ails
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- ices
-
noun,
the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
- iced
-
noun,
the solid form of water, produced by freezing; frozen water.
- SLED
-
noun,
a small vehicle consisting of a platform mounted on runners for use in traveling over snow or ice.
- Ice.
-
- ICAO
-
- ical
-
- AIDS
-
noun,
a disease of the immune system characterized by increased susceptibility to opportunistic infections, as pneumocystis carinii pneumonia and candidiasis, to certain cancers, as Kaposi's sarcoma, and to neurological disorders: caused by a retrovirus and transmitted chiefly through blood or blood products that enter the body's bloodstream, especially by sexual contact or contaminated hypodermic needles.
- slop
-
noun,
a quantity of liquid carelessly spilled or splashed about.
- soak
-
noun,
the act or state of soaking or the state of being soaked.
- 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.
- Dick
-
noun,
Older Use. a detective.
- aide
-
noun,
nurse's aide.
- esp.
-
- ESOP
-
noun,
a plan under which a company's capital stock is acquired by its employees or workers.
- eso-
-
- idol
-
noun,
an image or other material object representing a deity to which religious worship is addressed.
- desk
-
noun,
an article of furniture having a broad, usually level, writing surface, as well as drawers or compartments for papers, writing materials, etc.
- Esd.
-
- sked
-
noun,
an airline that maintains a regular schedule of flights.
- sild
-
noun,
(in Scandinavia) any of numerous species of herring.
- Del.
-
- dele
-
noun,
a mark, as or , used to indicate matter to be deleted.
- Kali
-
noun,
the wife of Shiva and the malevolent form of the Mother Goddess.
- silk
-
noun,
the soft, lustrous fiber obtained as a filament from the cocoon of the silkworm.
- deli
-
noun,
a delicatessen.
- kadi
-
noun,
qadi.
- silo
-
noun,
a structure, typically cylindrical, in which fodder or forage is kept.
- sipe
-
verb (used without object),
(of liquid) to drip, ooze, or soak through.
- iso-
-
- Isle
-
noun,
a small island.
- Ald.
-
- skee
-
noun,
ski.
- sld.
-
- Alco
-
- skid
-
noun,
a plank, bar, log, or the like, especially one of a pair, on which something heavy may be slid or rolled along.
- Skip
-
noun,
a skipping movement; a light jump or bounce.
- dels
-
noun,
a differential operator. Symbol: ∇.
- iod-
-
- Ilse
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- akee
-
noun,
a tropical tree, Blighia sapida, of the soapberry family, cultivated for the edible aril of its seeds.
- ilks
-
noun,
family, class, or kind:
- Ilka
-
adjective,
every; each.
- slap
-
noun,
a sharp blow or smack, especially with the open hand or with something flat.
- dep.
-
- ile-
-
- sock
-
noun,
a short stocking usually reaching to the calf or just above the ankle.
- diel
-
adjective,
of or relating to a 24-hour period, especially a regular daily cycle, as of the physiology or behavior of an organism.
- kc/s
-
- Dole
-
noun,
a portion or allotment of money, food, etc., especially as given at regular intervals by a charity or for maintenance.
- DOCS
-
noun,
doctor.
- EEOC
-
- Adie
-
noun,
a female given name.
- spae
-
verb (used with object),
to prophesy; foretell; predict.
- SPCA
-
- does
-
noun,
a plural of doe.
- Edie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Edith.
- EDES
-
noun,
a city in SW Nigeria.
- ACLS
-
- acle
-
noun,
the hard, durable wood of a Philippine leguminous tree, Albizzia acle, used for making fine furniture.
- dol.
-
- eco-
-
- ekes
-
Verb phrases,
eke out,
to make (a living) or support (existence) laboriously:
to supplement; add to; stretch:
- SpEd
-
noun,
rapidity in moving, going, traveling, proceeding, or performing; swiftness; celerity:
- Spee
-
noun,
Maximilian von [mahk-si-mee-lee-ahn fuh n] /ˌmɑk sɪˈmi liˌɑn fən/ (Show IPA), 1861–1941, German admiral.
- Acis
-
noun,
the lover of Galatea, killed by Polyphemus out of jealousy.
- ease
-
noun,
freedom from labor, pain, or physical annoyance; tranquil rest; comfort:
- Eads
-
noun,
James Buchanan, 1820–87, U.S. engineer and inventor.
- acid
-
noun,
Chemistry. a compound usually having a sour taste and capable of neutralizing alkalis and reddening blue litmus paper, containing hydrogen that can be replaced by a metal or an electropositive group to form a salt, or containing an atom that can accept a pair of electrons from a base. Acids are proton donors that yield hydronium ions in water solution, or electron-pair acceptors that combine with electron-pair donors or bases.
- spic
-
noun,
a contemptuous term used to refer to a Spanish-American person.
- spik
-
noun,
spic.
- dose
-
noun,
a quantity of medicine prescribed to be taken at one time.
- dols
-
noun,
a unit for measuring the intensity of pain.
- dope
-
noun,
any thick liquid or pasty preparation, as a lubricant, used in preparing a surface.
- dook
-
noun,
plug (def 17).
- Eisk
-
noun,
Yeisk.
- dock
-
noun,
a landing pier.
- aesc
-
noun,
ash2 (def 3).
- Else
-
Idioms,
or else, or suffer the consequences:
- soda
-
noun,
sodium hydroxide.
- EPOS
-
noun,
an epic.
- Dies
-
noun,
Martin, 1901–72, U.S. politician.
- Dike
-
noun,
an embankment for controlling or holding back the waters of the sea or a river:
- dioc
-
- diol
-
noun,
glycol (def 2).
- epic
-
noun,
an epic poem.
- epi-
-
- soil
-
noun,
the portion of the earth's surface consisting of disintegrated rock and humus.
- soke
-
noun,
the privilege of holding court, usually connected with the feudal rights of lordship.
- Sol.
-
- Sola
-
noun,
an Indian shrub, Aeschynomene aspera, of the legume family, the pith of which is used for making helmets.
- Elsa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- doc.
-
plural,
document.
- dips
-
noun,
the act of dipping.
- dis-
-
- sold
-
noun,
an act or method of selling.
- disk
-
noun,
any thin, flat, circular plate or object.
- Elis
-
noun,
an ancient country in W Greece, in the Peloponnesus: site of the ancient Olympic Games.
- sole
-
noun,
the bottom or under surface of the foot.
- Elia
-
noun,
the pen name of Charles Lamb.
- Solo
-
noun,
a musical composition or a passage or section in a musical composition written for performance by one singer or instrumentalist, with or without accompaniment:
- Elea
-
noun,
an ancient Greek city in SW Italy, on the coast of Lucania.
- elds
-
noun,
age.
- sook
-
noun,
Australia and New Zealand. a timid, cowardly person, especially a young person; crybaby.
- ELAS
-
- sike
-
noun,
a small stream.
- skep
-
noun,
a round farm basket of wicker or wood.
- kcal
-
- lase
-
verb (used without object),
to give off coherent light, as in a laser.
- daps
-
noun,
Carpentry. a notch in a timber for receiving part of another timber.
- Alis
-
- Also
-
adverb,
in addition; too; besides; as well:
- scil
-
- kops
-
noun,
a hill.
- kolo
-
noun,
a Serbian folk dance performed by a group arranged in a circle, with the soloists in the center.
- Deck
-
noun,
Nautical.
a floorlike surface wholly or partially occupying one level of a hull, superstructure, or deckhouse, generally cambered, and often serving as a member for strengthening the structure of a vessel.
the space between such a surface and the next such surface above:
- Koli
-
noun,
a people of low caste in northern India.
- dals
-
noun,
a sauce made from lentils and spices, usually served with rice.
- Seel
-
verb (used with object),
Falconry. to sew shut (the eyes of a falcon) during parts of its training.
- sci.
-
- Kola
-
noun,
kola nut.
- koel
-
noun,
any of several cuckoos of the genus Eudynamys, of India, the Malay Archipelago, and Australia.
- koas
-
noun,
a Hawaiian acacia, Acacia koa, of the legume family, characterized by spreading branches and gray bark.
- A-OK
-
adjective, adverb,
Informal. OK; perfect:
- Klee
-
noun,
Paul [poul;; English pawl] /paʊl;; English pɔl/ (Show IPA), 1879–1940, Swiss painter and etcher.
- KIPS
-
noun,
the hide of a young or small beast.
- sial
-
noun,
the assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and alumina, that comprise the continental portions of the upper layer of the earth's crust.
- seep
-
noun,
moisture that seeps out; seepage.
- seek
-
Idioms,
be sought after, to be desired or in demand:
- lea.
-
- laid
-
noun,
the way or position in which a thing is laid or lies:
- laic
-
noun,
one of the laity.
- deal
-
noun,
a business transaction:
- lade
-
verb (used with object),
to put (something) on or in, as a burden, load, or cargo; load.
- lacs
-
noun,
a resinous substance deposited on the twigs of various trees in southern Asia by the female of the lac insect: used in the manufacture of varnishes, sealing wax, etc., and in the production of a red coloring matter.
Compare shellac (defs 1, 2).
- lack
-
noun,
deficiency or absence of something needed, desirable, or customary:
- Dec.
-
- lace
-
noun,
a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
- seal
-
noun,
an embossed emblem, figure, symbol, word, letter, etc., used as attestation or evidence of authenticity.
- sec.
-
- Laos
-
noun,
a country in SE Asia: formerly part of French Indochina. 91,500 sq. mi. (236,985 sq. km). Capital: Vientiane.
- aloe
-
noun,
any chiefly African shrub belonging to the genus Aloe, of the lily family, certain species of which yield a fiber.
- LAIS
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- Lake
-
noun,
a body of fresh or salt water of considerable size, surrounded by land.
- alk.
-
- Alps
-
noun,
a high mountain.
- scop
-
noun,
an Old English bard or poet.
- Sika
-
noun,
a small, reddish deer, Cervus nippon, native to eastern Asia: most populations are endangered.
- Seed
-
noun,
the fertilized, matured ovule of a flowering plant, containing an embryo or rudimentary plant.
- Aoki
-
noun,
Shuzo [shoo-zaw] /ˈʃu zɔ/ (Show IPA), 1844–1914, first Japanese ambassador to U.S., 1905–09.
- Dali
-
noun,
Salvador [sal-vuh-dawr;; Spanish sahl-vah-th awr] /ˈsæl vəˌdɔr;; Spanish ˌsɑl vɑˈðɔr/ (Show IPA), 1904–89, Spanish painter and illustrator.
- lads
-
noun,
a boy or youth.
- side
-
noun,
one of the surfaces forming the outside of or bounding a thing, or one of the lines bounding a geometric figure.
- Keos
-
noun,
a Greek island in the Aegean, off the SE coast of the Greek mainland. 56 sq. mi. (145 sq. km).
- dees
-
noun,
a metal loop attached to tack, for fastening gear:
- daks
-
noun,
transportation by relays of people or horses, especially in the East Indies.
- LEAS
-
noun,
a tract of open ground, especially grassland; meadow.
- deep
-
noun,
the deep part of a body of water, especially an area of the ocean floor having a depth greater than 18,000 feet (5400 meters).
- Dak.
-
- kelp
-
noun,
any large, brown, cold-water seaweed of the family Laminariaceae, used as food and in various manufacturing processes.
- alee
-
adverb, adjective,
upon or toward the lee side of a vessel; away from the wind (opposed to aweather).
- deil
-
noun,
devil.
- SCAD
-
noun,
any carangid fish of the genus Decapterus, inhabiting tropical and subtropical shore waters.
- deke
-
noun,
a fake or feint intended to deceive a defensive player, often drawing that player out of position.
- keep
-
noun,
board and lodging; subsistence; support:
- ales
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- kepi
-
noun,
a French military cap with a flat circular top and a nearly horizontal visor.
- Keel
-
noun,
Nautical. a central fore-and-aft structural member in the bottom of a hull, extending from the stem to the sternpost and having the floors or frames attached to it, usually at right angles: sometimes projecting from the bottom of the hull to provide stability.
- Dale
-
noun,
a valley, especially a broad valley.
- sick
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) sick persons collectively (usually preceded by the).
- KIAS
-
- sice
-
noun,
syce.
- leak
-
noun,
an unintended hole, crack, or the like, through which liquid, gas, light, etc., enters or escapes:
- Alec
-
noun,
a herring.
- Kiel
-
noun,
the capital of Schleswig-Holstein in N Germany, at the Baltic end of the Kiel Canal.
- keas
-
noun,
a large, greenish New Zealand parrot, Nestor notabilis.
- KCSI
-
- deco
-
noun,
art deco.
- Lead
-
noun,
the first or foremost place; position in advance of others:
- APS
-
- ap-
-
- Soo
-
noun,
the, Canadian. Sault Ste. Marie.
- ADS
-
noun,
advertisement.
- PLA
-
- ado
-
noun,
busy activity; bustle; fuss.
- SCP
-
- SOP
-
noun,
a piece of solid food, as bread, for dipping in liquid food.
- Apl
-
- ac-
-
- ACE
-
noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- ACK
-
- CED
-
- PLC
-
- SDA
-
- ScD
-
- SAP
-
noun,
the juice or vital circulating fluid of a plant, especially of a woody plant.
- cee
-
noun,
the letter C.
- ACP
-
- 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.
- pl.
-
- CEA
-
- SPA
-
noun,
a mineral spring, or a locality in which such springs exist.
- ACS
-
- ALP
-
noun,
a high mountain.
- ade
-
noun,
George, 1866–1944, U.S. humorist.
- Sal
-
noun,
salt1 .
- al.
-
- API
-
abbreviation,
Also, A.P.I. American Petroleum Institute.
- APC
-
- ADC
-
- ad-
-
- ALS
-
noun,
Indian mulberry.
- AID
-
noun,
help or support; assistance.
- sod
-
noun,
a section cut or torn from the surface of grassland, containing the matted roots of grass.
- SDI
-
- COD
-
noun,
any of several soft-rayed food fishes of the family Gadidae, especially Gadus morhua, of cool, North Atlantic waters.
- ASP
-
noun,
any of several venomous snakes, especially the Egyptian cobra or the horned viper.
- POA
-
- POC
-
- AKC
-
- ake
-
verb (used without object),
ache.
- SIC
-
adverb,
so; thus: usually written parenthetically to denote that a word, phrase, passage, etc., that may appear strange or incorrect has been written intentionally or has been quoted verbatim: (sic).
- SLE
-
- ca.
-
- CIO
-
noun,
a federation of affiliated industrial labor unions, founded 1935 within the American Federation of Labor but independent of it 1938–55. Abbreviation: C.I.O., CIO.
- Co.
-
- SLA
-
- ALC
-
- cp.
-
- ASK
-
noun,
the first man, made by the gods from an ash tree.
- ski
-
noun,
one of a pair of long, slender runners made of wood, plastic, or metal used in gliding over snow.
- sc.
-
- 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.
- cs.
-
- cl.
-
- CAD
-
noun,
an ill-bred man, especially one who behaves in a dishonorable or irresponsible way toward women.
- ska
-
noun,
a modern style of vocalized Jamaican popular music, which emerged in the 1950s as a blend of African-Jamaican folk music, calypso, and American rhythm and blues, notable for its shuffling, scratchlike tempo and jazzlike horn riffs on the offbeat.
- ale
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- SID
-
noun,
a male or female given name, form of Sidney or Sydney.
- SIP
-
noun,
an instance of sipping; a small taste of a liquid:
- CAI
-
- Aso
-
noun,
Mount, a volcanic mountain in Japan, in central Kyushu, noted for its vast caldera. 5223 feet (1593 meters).
- 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.
- ae.
-
- So.
-
- SAE
-
- CAS
-
verb (used with or without object),
to call, as to call an animal toward one; urge forward by calling.
- se-
-
- AEC
-
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- Sad
-
noun,
the 14th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- SED
-
- See
-
noun,
the seat, center of authority, office, or jurisdiction of a bishop.
- SAC
-
noun,
a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
- pli
-
- Sp.
-
- sd.
-
- ASI
-
- AIC
-
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- SOC
-
noun,
sociology or a class or course in sociology.
- SEL
-
noun, adjective, pronoun,
self.
- PSI
-
noun,
the 23rd letter of the Greek alphabet (Ψ, ψ).
- SLP
-
- 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.
- ail
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- PSE
-
- PSC
-
- PSA
-
- PLO
-
- ase
-
- PL1
-
noun,
Computers. a high-level programming language that is designed for solving problems in science and engineering as well as in business data processing.
- DOP
-
noun,
a tool for holding gemstones for cutting or polishing.
- pks
-
plural,
pack.
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- KIA
-
- Dee
-
noun,
a metal loop attached to tack, for fastening gear:
- DEI
-
adverb,
by the grace of God.
- ked
-
noun,
sheeptick.
- Kea
-
noun,
a large, greenish New Zealand parrot, Nestor notabilis.
- kCi
-
- Kas
-
noun,
(in the Netherlands and in Dutch colonies) a large cabinet of the 17th and 18th centuries, having two doors and often a number of drawers at the bottom, and usually having an elaborately painted or carved decoration with a heavy cornice.
- Kal
-
- ka-
-
- Isl
-
- ise
-
- ISA
-
- IPS
-
- kil
-
- IPO
-
- IPA
-
- 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.
- IOC
-
- ILS
-
- ILP
-
- ILO
-
- ilk
-
noun,
family, class, or kind:
- ILA
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- il-
-
- Ike
-
noun,
Eisenhower, Dwight David.
- IDS
-
noun,
the part of the psyche, residing in the unconscious, that is the source of instinctive impulses that seek satisfaction in accordance with the pleasure principle and are modified by the ego and the superego before they are given overt expression.
- Kid
-
noun,
Informal. a child or young person.
- KIP
-
noun,
the hide of a young or small beast.
- Ido
-
noun,
a revised and simplified form of Esperanto, introduced in 1907.
- de-
-
- LDC
-
- Ld.
-
- LCI
-
- LCD
-
- LCA
-
- Las
-
noun,
the syllable used for the sixth tone of a diatonic scale.
- DAP
-
noun,
Carpentry. a notch in a timber for receiving part of another timber.
- DAS
-
noun,
hyrax.
- LAP
-
noun,
the front part of the human body from the waist to the knees when in a sitting position.
- d-c
-
noun,
a surgical method for the removal of diseased tissue or an early embryo from the lining of the uterus by means of scraping.
- LAO
-
noun,
a member of a people of Laos and northern Thailand.
- pk.
-
plural,
pack.
- Lai
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- Koa
-
noun,
a Hawaiian acacia, Acacia koa, of the legume family, characterized by spreading branches and gray bark.
- Lae
-
noun,
a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
- DEA
-
- Lad
-
noun,
a boy or youth.
- LAC
-
noun,
a resinous substance deposited on the twigs of various trees in southern Asia by the female of the lac insect: used in the manufacture of varnishes, sealing wax, etc., and in the production of a red coloring matter.
Compare shellac (defs 1, 2).
- LSD
-
- LDS
-
- La.
-
- ksi
-
- kpc
-
- Kos
-
noun,
a unit of land distance of various lengths from 1 to 3 miles (1.6 to 4.8 km).
- kop
-
noun,
a hill.
- Koo
-
noun,
(Vi Kyuin) Wellington [wee gyin] /ˈwi ˈgyɪn/ (Show IPA), (Ku Wei-chün; Gu Weijun) 1887–1985, Chinese diplomat and statesman.
- koi
-
noun,
any of various colorful cultivated forms of the common carp, Cyprinus carpio, apparently originating in Japan and other parts of eastern temperate Asia.
- IDP
-
- di.
-
- Dal
-
noun,
a sauce made from lentils and spices, usually served with rice.
- EDA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- eke
-
adverb,
also.
- EIS
-
- EEO
-
- EEL
-
noun,
any of numerous elongated, snakelike marine or freshwater fishes of the order Apodes, having no ventral fins.
- EEC
-
- DOE
-
noun,
the female of the deer, antelope, goat, rabbit, and certain other animals.
- EDS
-
noun,
education:
- EDP
-
- EDO
-
noun,
a member of an indigenous people of western Africa, in the Benin region of southern Nigeria.
- Doi
-
- Ede
-
noun,
a city in SW Nigeria.
- EDC
-
- ed.
-
- DLS
-
- Eck
-
noun,
Johann [yoh-hahn] /ˈyoʊ hɑn/ (Show IPA), (Johann Mayer) 1486–1543, German Roman Catholic theologian: opponent of Martin Luther.
- ECA
-
- ec-
-
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- ead
-
- ea.
-
- eo-
-
- DSP
-
- DSA
-
- DPS
-
- DPI
-
- DPC
-
- DPA
-
- eld
-
noun,
age.
- Eli
-
noun,
a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
- ide
-
- ese
-
- IDA
-
noun,
Mount, a mountain in W Turkey, in NW Asia Minor, SE of ancient Troy. 5810 feet (1771 meters).
Turkish Kazdaği [kahz-dah-gee; Turkish kahz-dah-uh] /ˌkɑz dɑˈgi; Turkish ˌkɑz dɑˈʌ/ (Show IPA).
- ick
-
interjection,
(used as an expression of distaste or repugnance.)
- ICA
-
noun,
Portuguese name of Putumayo.
- IAS
-
- ial
-
- Ia.
-
- io-
-
- id.
-
- ics
-
- Die
-
noun,
Machinery.
any of various devices for cutting or forming material in a press or a stamping or forging machine.
a hollow device of steel, often composed of several pieces to be fitted into a stock, for cutting the threads of bolts or the like.
one of the separate pieces of such a device.
a steel block or plate with small conical holes through which wire, plastic rods, etc., are drawn.
- ESL
-
- Esk
-
- Esc
-
- DLO
-
- ESA
-
- EPS
-
- DIL
-
- EPA
-
- Ep.
-
- EOS
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
- EOE
-
- DIP
-
noun,
the act of dipping.
- els
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- elk
-
noun,
Also called European elk. the moose, Alces alces.
- dk.
-
- dkl
-
- DLC
-
- LDP
-
- DCS
-
- LED
-
noun,
light-emitting diode: a semiconductor diode that emits light when conducting current and is used in electronic displays, indoor and outdoor lighting, etc.
- oil
-
noun,
any of a large class of substances typically unctuous, viscous, combustible, liquid at ordinary temperatures, and soluble in ether or alcohol but not in water: used for anointing, perfuming, lubricating, illuminating, heating, etc.
- OSO
-
- ose
-
- OPS
-
noun,
the ancient Roman goddess of plenty, and the wife of Saturn and mother of Jupiter: identified with the Greek goddess Rhea.
- ope
-
adjective, verb (used with or without object),
open.
- OPA
-
- COO
-
noun,
a cooing sound.
- o-o
-
noun,
any of several species of Hawaiian honey eaters of the genus Moho, especially the extinct M. nobilis, of the island of Hawaii, that had black plumage and two tufts of yellow plumes used to make ceremonial robes for the Hawaiian kings.
- oo-
-
- Old
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) old persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
- Ola
-
- oke
-
noun,
oka1 .
- Oka
-
noun,
Also called old oka. a former measure of weight in Turkey and neighboring countries, equal to about 2.75 pounds (1.25 kilograms).
Also called new oka. a modern measure of weight in Turkey and neighboring countries, standarized as equal to the kilogram.
- COP
-
noun,
a police officer.
- oik
-
noun,
oaf; lout.
- Pa.
-
- oid
-
- oic
-
- OES
-
noun,
the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
- OEO
-
- COS
-
noun,
romaine.
- ODS
-
noun,
a hypothetical force formerly held to pervade all nature and to manifest itself in magnetism, mesmerism, chemical action, etc.
- ode
-
noun,
a lyric poem typically of elaborate or irregular metrical form and expressive of exalted or enthusiastic emotion.
- ODA
-
noun,
a room within a harem.
- ock
-
- OCD
-
- Oca
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- OAS
-
- OAP
-
- OSP
-
- pc.
-
- OAK
-
noun,
any tree or shrub belonging to the genus Quercus, of the beech family, bearing the acorn as fruit.
- cle
-
- pis
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- PIO
-
- CEO
-
- cep
-
noun,
an edible mushroom, Boletus edulis, that grows wild under pine or other evergreen trees: prized for its flavor.
- pik
-
noun,
payment in kind.
- CIA
-
- 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:
- PID
-
- CID
-
noun,
The ("El Cid Campeador"; Rodrigo Díaz de Bivar) c1040–99, Spanish soldier: hero of the wars against the Moors.
- CIE
-
- CIP
-
- PIC
-
noun,
a movie.
- PIA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- pee
-
noun,
the letter p.
- pd.
-
- CLI
-
- clk
-
- Clo
-
- pea
-
noun,
the round, edible seed of a widely cultivated plant, Pisum sativum, of the legume family.
- PDL
-
- PCS
-
- PCI
-
- PAS
-
noun,
a step or series of steps in ballet.
- PAK
-
noun,
pack; package.
- PAD
-
noun,
a cushionlike mass of soft material used for comfort, protection, or stuffing.
- PAC
-
noun,
pack1 (def 1).
- Ps.
-
- PEI
-
noun,
I(eoh) M(ing) [yoh ming] /yoʊ mɪŋ/ (Show IPA), born 1917, U.S. architect, born in China.
- OAO
-
- OCS
-
- OSD
-
- lis
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- CPO
-
- CPS
-
- CSA
-
- csk
-
- CSO
-
- loo
-
noun,
a card game in which forfeits are paid into a pool.
- DCL
-
- LOC
-
- do.
-
- DOA
-
- DSC
-
- CPI
-
- DSO
-
- Lie
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- lid
-
noun,
a removable or hinged cover for closing the opening, usually at the top, of a pot, jar, trunk, etc.; a movable cover.
- Lia
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- Les
-
- lep
-
- LEO
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
- Lek
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noun,
a traditional place where males assemble during the mating season and engage in competitive displays that attract females.
- lei
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noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- DAE
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- Lee
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noun,
protective shelter:
- CPL
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- LOE
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noun, verb (used with or without object),
love.
- pes
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noun,
a foot or footlike part.
- OSA
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- LSC
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- LPS
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plural,
a phonograph record played at 33 1/3 r.p.m.; long-playing record.
- OED
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- CPA
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- op.
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- LSI
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- LOP
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noun,
parts or a part lopped off.
- Oc.
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- KO
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noun,
a knockout in boxing.
- CE
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- DP
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- sk
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- ck
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- le
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- AK
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- dl
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- K.
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- E.
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noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- AO
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- EI
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- ee
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- LO
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adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of low1 , used especially in labeling or advertising commercial products:
- OD
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noun,
a hypothetical force formerly held to pervade all nature and to manifest itself in magnetism, mesmerism, chemical action, etc.
- 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.
- OE
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noun,
oy2 .
- 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.
- 3D
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noun,
a three-dimensional form or appearance:
- OA
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- 2D
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noun,
a two-dimensional form or appearance:
- KP
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- i.
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- K2
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noun,
Also called Godwin Austen [god-win aw-stin] /ˈgɒd wɪn ˈɔ stɪn/ (Show IPA), Dapsang [duh p-suhng] /dəpˈsʌŋ/ (Show IPA). a mountain in N Kashmir, in the Karakoram range: second highest peak in the world. 28,250 feet (8611 meters).
- D.
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- ol
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- KI
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noun,
the Sumerian goddess personifying earth: the counterpart of the Akkadian Aruru.
- OK
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noun,
an approval, agreement, or endorsement:
- S.
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- 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.
- SL
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- KD
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- KC
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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.
- IP
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- PE
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noun,
the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- O.
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- L.
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- PI
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noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- PO
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noun,
a chamber pot.
- DA
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noun,
a male hairstyle, especially of the 1950s, in which the hair is slicked back on both sides to overlap at the back of the head.
- el
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noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- LC
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- DC
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noun,
a surgical method for the removal of diseased tissue or an early embryo from the lining of the uterus by means of scraping.
- LI
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noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- LP
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plural,
a phonograph record played at 33 1/3 r.p.m.; long-playing record.
- L1
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- ic
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- L2
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