Anagrams of lepidopteron
Word lepidopteron has
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that can be made by using the letters of lepidopteron.
- pereiopod
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noun,
(in a crustacean) an appendage of the thorax.
- Tropeolin
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noun,
tropaeolin.
- diplotene
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noun,
a late stage of prophase during meiosis, in which the chromatid pairs of the tetrads begin to separate and chiasmata can be seen.
- repletion
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noun,
the condition of being abundantly supplied or filled; fullness.
- interlope
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verb (used without object),
to intrude into some region or field of trade without a proper license.
- terpineol
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noun,
any of several unsaturated, cyclic, tertiary alcohols having the formula C 10 H 18 O, occurring in nature in many essential oils or prepared synthetically: used chiefly in the manufacture of perfumes.
- open-pit
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adjective,
noting or pertaining to a type of surface mining in which massive, usually metallic mineral deposits are removed by cutting benches in the walls of a broad, deep funnel-shaped excavation.
- popeline
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noun,
a fabric, resembling broadcloth, rep, or poplin and made with silk or rayon warp and wool filling, used in the manufacture of dress goods.
- redolent
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adjective,
having a pleasant odor; fragrant.
- dropline
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noun,
a headline or bank consisting of a top line set flush with the left margin, with each succeeding line indented on the left, and the final line flush with the right margin.
- pterido-
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- pteropod
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noun,
a pteropod mollusk.
- deletion
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noun,
an act or instance of deleting.
- Interpol
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noun,
an official international agency that coordinates the police activities of more than 100 member nations: organized in 1923 with headquarters in Paris.
- dolerite
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noun,
a coarse-grained variety of basalt.
- peperoni
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noun,
pepperoni.
- leporide
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noun,
a Belgian hare formerly believed to be a hybrid of the European rabbit and hare.
- petronel
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noun,
a firearm of large caliber, used from the 15th to the 17th century, that fired with its butt resting against the chest.
- Pliotron
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noun,
any hot-cathode vacuum tube having an anode and one or more grids.
- Ternopol
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noun,
a city in W Ukraine: formerly in Poland.
- rondelet
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noun,
a short poem of fixed form, consisting of five lines on two rhymes, and having the opening words or word used after the second and fifth lines as an unrhymed refrain.
- optionee
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noun,
a person who acquires or holds a legal option.
- 11-point
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- leporine
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adjective,
of, relating to, or resembling a rabbit or hare.
- dipteron
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noun,
a dipterous insect.
- lepidote
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adjective,
covered with scurfy scales or scaly spots.
- topline
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adjective,
so important as to be named at or near the top of a newspaper item, advertisement, or the like:
- petiole
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noun,
Botany. the slender stalk by which a leaf is attached to the stem; leafstalk.
- Elpenor
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noun,
(in the Odyssey) a companion of Odysseus who was killed when he fell off the roof of Circe's palace.
- Tiepolo
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noun,
Giovanni Battista [joh-vah-nee buh-tee-stuh;; Italian jaw-vahn-nee baht-tee-stah] /dʒoʊˈvɑ ni bəˈti stə;; Italian dʒɔˈvɑn ni bɑtˈti stɑ/ (Show IPA), 1696–1770, and his son, Giovanni Domenico [duh-men-i-koh;; Italian daw-me-nee-kaw] /dəˈmɛn ɪˌkoʊ;; Italian dɔˈmɛ ni kɔ/ (Show IPA) 1727–1804, Italian painters.
- proline
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noun,
an alcohol-soluble amino acid, C 4 H 9 NHCOOH, occurring in high concentration in collagen. Symbol: P. Abbreviation: Pro;
- diopter
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noun,
Optics. a unit of measure of the refractive power of a lens, having the dimension of the reciprocal of length and a unit equal to the reciprocal of one meter. Abbreviation: D.
- epidote
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noun,
a mineral, calcium aluminum iron silicate, Ca 2 (Al, Fe) 3 Si 3 O 12 (OH), occurring in green prismatic crystals.
- perpent
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noun,
perpend1 .
- diplont
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noun,
the diploid individual in a life cycle that has a diploid and a haploid phase.
- Dnieper
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noun,
a river rising in the W Russian Federation flowing S through Byelorussia (Belarus) and Ukraine to the Black Sea. 1400 miles (2250 km) long.
- erodent
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adjective,
eroding; erosive:
- pretend
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adjective,
Informal. make-believe; simulated; counterfeit:
- reptile
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noun,
any cold-blooded vertebrate of the class Reptilia, comprising the turtles, snakes, lizards, crocodilians, amphisbaenians, tuatara, and various extinct members including the dinosaurs.
- retinol
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noun,
vitamin A.
- Petrine
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adjective,
of or relating to the apostle Peter or the Epistles bearing his name.
- petrol.
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- droplet
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noun,
a little drop.
- Oriente
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noun,
a region in Ecuador, E of the Andes: the border long disputed by Peru.
- Lorient
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noun,
a seaport in NW France, on the Bay of Biscay.
- potline
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noun,
a row of electrolytic cells for reducing certain metals, as aluminum, from fused salts.
- Doppler
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noun,
Christian Johann, 1803–53, Austrian physicist: discovered the Doppler effect.
- ripplet
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noun,
a small ripple.
- portion
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noun,
a part of any whole, either separated from or integrated with it:
- tippler
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noun,
a person who tipples intoxicating liquor.
- pointer
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noun,
a person or thing that points.
- perpend
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noun,
a large stone passing through the entire thickness of a wall.
- pointel
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noun,
a pavement of tile mosaic forming an abstract design.
- pleopod
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noun,
a swimmeret.
- eidolon
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noun,
a phantom; apparition.
- pterion
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noun,
the craniometric point at the side of the sphenoidal fontanelle.
- trindle
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noun,
British Dialect. a wheel, especially of a wheelbarrow.
- pereion
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noun,
(in a crustacean) the thorax.
- tendril
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noun,
a threadlike, leafless organ of climbing plants, often growing in spiral form, which attaches itself to or twines round some other body, so as to support the plant.
- protend
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verb (used with object),
to stretch forth.
- peloton
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noun,
an ornamental glass made in Bohemia in the late 19th century, usually having a striated overlay of glass filaments in a different color.
- protein
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noun,
Biochemistry. any of numerous, highly varied organic molecules constituting a large portion of the mass of every life form and necessary in the diet of all animals and other nonphotosynthesizing organisms, composed of 20 or more amino acids linked in a genetically controlled linear sequence into one or more long polypeptide chains, the final shape and other properties of each protein being determined by the side chains of the amino acids and their chemical attachments: proteins include such specialized forms as collagen for supportive tissue, hemoglobin for transport, antibodies for immune defense, and enzymes for metabolism.
- propone
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verb (used with object),
to suggest for consideration; propose.
- leporid
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noun,
an animal of the family Leporidae, comprising the rabbits and hares.
- peptone
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noun,
any of a class of diffusible, soluble substances into which proteins are converted by partial hydrolysis.
- pentode
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noun,
a vacuum tube having five electrodes, usually a plate, three grids, and a cathode, within the same envelope.
- peptide
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noun,
a compound containing two or more amino acids in which the carboxyl group of one acid is linked to the amino group of the other.
- tropine
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noun,
a white, crystalline, hygroscopic, water-soluble, poisonous alkaloid, C 8 H 15 NO, obtained chiefly by the hydrolysis of atropine or hyoscyamine.
- propine
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noun,
a present; gift.
- propene
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noun,
propylene (def 2).
- propend
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verb (used without object),
to incline or tend.
- 2,4,5-t
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noun,
a light-tan, water-insoluble solid, C 8 H 5 Cl 3 O 3 , used chiefly for killing weeds.
- deplore
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verb (used with object),
to regret deeply or strongly; lament:
- portend
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verb (used with object),
to indicate in advance; to foreshadow or presage, as an omen does:
- Peridot
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noun,
a green transparent variety of olivine, used as a gem.
- Leotine
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noun,
a female given name.
- perlite
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noun,
a volcanic glass in which concentric fractures impart a distinctive structure resembling masses of small spheroids, used as a plant growth medium.
- perinde
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adverb,
(in prescriptions) in the same manner as before.
- lepido-
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- pointed
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noun,
a sharp or tapering end, as of a dagger.
- Pioneer
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noun,
a person who is among those who first enter or settle a region, thus opening it for occupation and development by others.
- torpedo
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noun,
a self-propelled, cigar-shaped missile containing explosives and often equipped with a homing device, launched from a submarine or other warship, for destroying surface vessels or other submarines.
- Lenotre
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noun,
André [ahn-drey] /ɑ̃ˈdreɪ/ (Show IPA), 1613–1700, French architect and landscape designer.
- lentoid
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noun,
a lentoid body.
- entero-
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- redline
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noun,
Automotive.
the maximum rotational speed, or angular velocity, of the engine crankshaft that is considered safe: often measured in rpm.
a red line or boundary of a red area that delineates such a value, as on a tachometer.
- rondel
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noun,
Prosody. a short poem of fixed form, consisting usually of 14 lines on two rhymes, of which four are made up of the initial couplet repeated in the middle and at the end, with the second line of the couplet sometimes being omitted at the end.
- 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.
- pooped
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noun,
a superstructure at the stern of a vessel.
- polit.
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- Nereid
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noun,
any elongate cylindrical worm of the polychaete family Nereididae, including clamworms.
- rodent
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noun,
a rodent mammal.
- poplin
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noun,
a finely corded fabric of cotton, rayon, silk, or wool, for dresses, draperies, etc.
- polder
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noun,
a tract of low land, especially in the Netherlands, reclaimed from the sea or other body of water and protected by dikes.
- pontil
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noun,
punty.
- norite
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noun,
a granular igneous rock consisting of a mix of light and dark minerals, the former being calcic plagioclase feldspars, and the latter orthorhombic pyroxenes.
- ponder
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verb (used with object),
to weigh carefully in the mind; consider thoughtfully:
- rooted
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noun,
a part of the body of a plant that develops, typically, from the radicle and grows downward into the soil, anchoring the plant and absorbing nutriment and moisture.
- nipple
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noun,
a protuberance of the mamma or breast where, in the female, the milk ducts discharge; teat.
- eroto-
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- noodle
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noun,
a narrow strip of unleavened egg dough that has been rolled thin and dried, boiled, and served alone or in soups, casseroles, etc.; a ribbon-shaped pasta.
- pointe
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noun,
the tip of the toe.
- enroot
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verb (used with object),
to fix by the root.
- entoil
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verb (used with object),
to take in toils; ensnare; enmesh.
- enter-
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- podite
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noun,
an arthropod limb.
- polite
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adjective,
showing good manners toward others, as in behavior, speech, etc.; courteous; civil:
- teleo-
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- Nilote
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noun,
a member of any of several indigenous black peoples of the Sudan and eastern Africa.
- entire
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noun,
Archaic. the whole; entirety.
- nitro-
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- Etoile
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noun,
a star or something shaped like a star.
- nipper
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noun,
a person or thing that nips.
- option
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noun,
the power or right of choosing.
- porion
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noun,
the most lateral point in the roof of the bony external auditory meatus.
- Leonid
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noun,
any of a shower of meteors occurring around November 15 and appearing to radiate from a point in the constellation Leo.
- redtop
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noun,
any of several grasses of the genus Agrostis having reddish panicles, as A. gigantea, widely cultivated for lawns and pasturage.
- Leiden
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noun,
a city in W Netherlands.
- Lipton
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noun,
Seymour, 1903–1986, U.S. sculptor.
- lipper
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noun,
a slightly rough or ripply surface on a body of water.
- Lenoir
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noun,
Jean Joseph Étienne [zhahn zhoh-zef ey-tyen] /ʒɑ̃ ʒoʊˈzɛf eɪˈtyɛn/ (Show IPA), 1822–1900, French inventor.
- Lenore
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noun,
a female given name, form of Eleanor.
- lippen
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verb (used with object),
to trust (a person).
- lipped
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noun,
either of the two fleshy parts or folds forming the margins of the mouth and functioning in speech.
- pteron
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noun,
(in a classical temple) a colonnade parallel to, but apart from, the cella.
- relent
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verb (used with object),
Obsolete. to cause to soften in feeling, temper, or determination.
- pronto
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adverb,
promptly; quickly.
- lepto-
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- Lepton
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noun,
an aluminum coin of modern Greece until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a drachma.
- ptero-
-
- Proton
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noun,
a positively charged elementary particle that is a fundamental constituent of all atomic nuclei. It is the lightest and most stable baryon, having a charge equal in magnitude to that of the electron, a spin of ½, and a mass of 1.673 × 10− 27 kg. Symbol: P.
- proto-
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- protei
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noun,
plural of proteus (def 3).
- lionet
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noun,
a young or small lion.
- lierne
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noun,
an ornamental vaulting rib other than one springing from a pier or a ridge rib.
- pepino
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noun,
a rounded, cone-shaped hill in a karstic area.
- Pripet
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noun,
a river in NW Ukraine and S Byelorussia (Belarus), flowing E through the Pripet Marshes to the Dnieper River in NW Ukraine. 500 miles (800 km) long.
- ripple
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noun,
a small wave or undulation, as on water.
- inter.
-
- ripped
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noun,
a rent made by ripping; tear.
- lotion
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noun,
Pharmacology. a liquid, usually aqueous or sometimes alcoholic preparation containing insoluble material in the form of a suspension or emulsion, intended for external application without rubbing, in such skin conditions as itching, infection, allergy, pain, or the like.
- indole
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noun,
a colorless to yellowish solid, C 8 H 7 N, having a low melting point and a fecal odor, found in the oil of jasmine and clove and as a putrefaction product from animals' intestines: used in perfumery and as a reagent.
- indoor
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adjective,
occurring, used, etc., in a house or building, rather than out of doors:
- Indore
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noun,
a former state in central India: now part of Madhya Pradesh.
- poteen
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noun,
the first distillation of a fermented mash in the making of whiskey.
- potion
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noun,
a drink or draft, especially one having or reputed to have medicinal, poisonous, or magical powers:
- potpie
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noun,
a deep-dish pie containing meat, chicken, or the like, often combined with vegetables and topped with a pastry crust.
- lopper
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noun,
a person or thing that lops.
- reopen
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verb (used with or without object),
to open again.
- intoed
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adjective,
having inwardly turned toes.
- intro.
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- rident
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adjective,
laughing; smiling; cheerful.
- looper
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noun,
a person or thing that loops something or forms loops.
- retool
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verb (used with object),
to replace or rearrange the tools and machinery of (a factory).
- loiter
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verb (used with object),
to pass (time) in an idle or aimless manner (usually followed by away):
- Loiret
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noun,
a department in central France. 2630 sq. mi. (6810 sq. km). Capital: Orléans.
- repine
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verb (used without object),
to be fretfully discontented; fret; complain.
- repent
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adjective,
creeping.
- 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.
- propel
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verb (used with object),
to drive, or cause to move, forward or onward:
- period
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noun,
a rather large interval of time that is meaningful in the life of a person, in history, etc., because of its particular characteristics:
- Petrel
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noun,
any of numerous tube-nosed seabirds of the families Procellariidae, Hydrobatidae, and Pelecanoididae.
- tippee
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noun,
a person who receives a tip, as of money or information.
- tip-on
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noun,
tip1 (def 4).
- toroid
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noun,
a surface generated by the revolution of any closed plane curve or contour about an axis lying in its plane.
- Dieppe
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noun,
a seaport in N France, on the English Channel: raided by an Allied expeditionary force August 1942.
- Tooele
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noun,
a town in NW Utah.
- torpid
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noun,
an eight-oared, clinker-built boat used for races at Oxford University during the Lenten term.
- tinder
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noun,
a highly flammable material or preparation formerly used for catching the spark from a flint and steel struck together for fire or light.
- pernio
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noun,
chilblain.
- pinder
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noun,
peanut.
- Petrie
-
noun,
Sir (William Matthew) Flinders [flin-derz] /ˈflɪn dərz/ (Show IPA), 1853–1942, English Egyptologist and archaeologist.
- oolite
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noun,
a limestone composed of minute rounded concretions resembling fish roe, in some places altered to ironstone by replacement with iron oxide.
- pedion
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noun,
a crystal form having only a single face, without a symmetrical equivalent: unique to the triclinic system.
- Pinero
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noun,
Sir Arthur Wing, 1855–1934, English playwright and actor.
- oroide
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noun,
an alloy containing copper, tin, etc., used to imitate gold.
- tipper
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noun,
a person or thing that tips:
- tipple
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noun,
intoxicating liquor.
- Toledo
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noun,
Francisco de [frahn-sees-kaw th e] /frɑnˈsis kɔ ðɛ/ (Show IPA), c1515–84? Spanish administrator: viceroy of Peru 1569–81.
- topple
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verb (used with object),
to cause to topple.
- Orient
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noun,
the Orient,
the countries of Asia, especially East Asia.
(formerly) the countries to the E of the Mediterranean.
- linter
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noun,
linters, short cotton fibers that stick to seeds after a first ginning.
- Dolton
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noun,
a city in NE Illinois, near Chicago.
- Topper
-
noun,
a person or thing that tops.
- oreide
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noun,
oroide.
- petro-
-
- doolie
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noun,
a first-year cadet in the U.S. Air Force Academy.
- Pernod
-
- toe-in
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noun,
the slight forward convergence given to the front wheels of an automobile to improve steering qualities.
- diplo-
-
- operon
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noun,
a set of two or more adjacent cistrons whose transcription is under the coordinated control of a promoter, an operator, and a regulator gene.
- Torino
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noun,
Turin.
- dinero
-
noun,
a former silver coin of Peru, the 10th part of a sol.
- Doreen
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noun,
a female given name.
- opener
-
noun,
a person or thing that opens.
- Pinole
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noun,
corn or wheat, dried, ground, and sweetened, usually with the flour of mesquite beans.
- Oriole
-
noun,
any of several usually brightly colored, passerine birds of the family Oriolidae, of the Old World.
Compare golden oriole.
- Pinter
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noun,
Harold, 1930–2008, English playwright.
- pelter
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noun,
a person or thing that pelts.
- triode
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noun,
a vacuum tube containing three elements, usually anode, cathode, and control grid.
- pelite
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noun,
any clayey rock, as mudstone or shale.
- peloid
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noun,
mud used therapeutically.
- triple
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noun,
an amount, number, etc., three times as great as another.
- pleio-
-
- tripod
-
noun,
a stool, table, pedestal, etc., with three legs.
- perdie
-
adverb, interjection,
pardi.
- editor
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noun,
a person having managerial and sometimes policy-making responsibility related to the writing, compilation, and revision of content for a publishing firm or for a newspaper, magazine, or other publication:
- 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.
- tropo-
-
- tender
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noun,
the act of tendering; an offer of something for acceptance.
- people
-
noun,
persons indefinitely or collectively; persons in general:
- dipper
-
noun,
a person or thing that dips.
- Elinor
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noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- troppo
-
adverb,
too much; excessively.
- Pelion
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noun,
Mount, a mountain near the E coast of Greece, in Thessaly. 5252 feet (1600 meters).
- teredo
-
noun,
a shipworm of the genus Teredo.
- denier
-
noun,
a person who denies.
- tiered
-
noun,
one of a series of rows or ranks rising one behind or above another, as of seats in an amphitheater, boxes in a theater, guns in a man-of-war, or oars in an ancient galley.
- denote
-
verb (used with object),
to be a mark or sign of; indicate:
- Edirne
-
noun,
a city in NW Turkey, in the European part.
- denti-
-
- dentil
-
noun,
any of a series of closely spaced, small, rectangular blocks, used especially in classical architecture beneath the coronas of Ionic, Corinthian, and Composite cornices.
- triene
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noun,
any compound containing three double bonds.
- depone
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verb (used with or without object),
to testify under oath; depose.
- deport
-
verb (used with object),
to expel (an alien) from a country; banish.
- pintle
-
noun,
a pin or bolt, especially one on which something turns, as the gudgeon of a hinge.
- Tilden
-
noun,
Samuel Jones, 1814–86, U.S. statesman.
- diploe
-
noun,
the cancellate bony tissue between the hard inner and outer walls of the bones of the cranium.
- trepid
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adjective,
fearful or apprehensive, especially trembling from fear.
- orpine
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noun,
a plant, Sedum telephium, of the stonecrop family, having purplish flowers.
- piolet
-
noun,
an ice ax used in mountaineering.
- Peter
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noun,
penis.
- prod.
-
- litre
-
noun,
liter.
- prion
-
noun,
any of several petrels of the genus Pachyptila, located in the oceans of the Southern Hemisphere and having serrated edges on the bill.
- print
-
noun,
the state of being printed.
- Loire
-
noun,
a river in France, flowing NW and W into the Atlantic: the longest river in France. 625 miles (1005 km) long.
- loden
-
noun,
a thick, heavily fulled, waterproof fabric, used in coats and jackets for cold climates.
- plio-
-
- liter
-
noun,
a unit of capacity redefined in 1964 by a reduction of 28 parts in a million to be exactly equal to one cubic decimeter. It is equivalent to 1.0567 U.S. liquid quarts and is equal to the volume of one kilogram of distilled water at 4°C. Abbreviation: l.
- PEDir
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- prop.
-
- pene-
-
- peri-
-
- peril
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noun,
exposure to injury, loss, or destruction; grave risk; jeopardy; danger:
- Pedro
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noun,
any of several varieties of all fours in which the five of trumps counts at its face value.
- pedo-
-
- lipo-
-
- Prole
-
noun,
a member of the proletariat.
- Lippe
-
noun,
a former state in NW Germany: now part of North Rhine-Westphalia.
- pedi-
-
- Perle
-
noun,
a medicinal capsule that resembles a pearl in shape.
- Peron
-
noun,
Eva Duarte de [ee-vuh dwahr-tey duh;; Spanish e-vah dwahr-te th e] /ˈi və ˈdwɑr teɪ də;; Spanish ˈɛ vɑ ˈdwɑr tɛ ðɛ/ (Show IPA), 1919–52, Argentine political figure (wife of Juan Perón).
- pert.
-
- prone
-
noun,
a sermon or a brief hortatory introduction to a sermon, usually delivered at a service at which the Eucharist is celebrated.
- pron.
-
- petr-
-
- loper
-
noun,
a person or thing that lopes, as a horse with a loping gait.
- Orton
-
noun,
Joe (John Kingsley Orton) 1933–67, English playwright.
- Nolde
-
noun,
Emil (Emil Hansen) 1867–1956, German painter.
- Niort
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Deux-Sèvres, in W France.
- Pinto
-
noun,
Western U.S. a pinto horse.
- Niter
-
noun,
potassium nitrate.
- nitr-
-
- nitre
-
noun,
niter.
- oleo-
-
- olein
-
noun,
Also called glyceryl trioleate, triolein. a colorless to yellowish, oily, water-insoluble liquid, C 57 H 104 O 6 , the triglyceride of oleic acid, present in many vegetable oils.
- polio
-
noun,
poliomyelitis.
- Poler
-
noun,
a person or thing that poles.
- oldie
-
noun,
a popular song, joke, movie, etc., that was in vogue at a time in the past.
- Older
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) old persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
- olden
-
adjective,
of or relating to the distant past or bygone times; ancient.
- Piper
-
noun,
a person who plays on a pipe.
- onto-
-
- pipet
-
noun, verb (used with object),
pipette.
- oiler
-
noun,
a person or thing that oils.
- 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.
- piton
-
noun,
a metal spike with an eye through which a rope may be passed.
- Point
-
noun,
a sharp or tapering end, as of a dagger.
- pleo-
-
- poet.
-
- podo-
-
- pleon
-
noun,
the abdomen of a crustacean.
- noted
-
noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- noto-
-
- ploid
-
- Pinot
-
noun,
any of several varieties of purple or white vinifera grapes yielding a red or white wine, used especially in making burgundies and champagnes.
- Pinel
-
noun,
Phillippe [fee-leep] /fiˈlip/ (Show IPA), 1745–1826, French physician: reformer in the treatment and care of the mentally ill.
- Pride
-
noun,
a high or inordinate opinion of one's own dignity, importance, merit, or superiority, whether as cherished in the mind or as displayed in bearing, conduct, etc.
- Lorin
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Lawrence.
- petri
-
- loner
-
noun,
a person who is or prefers to be alone, especially one who avoids the company of others:
- pret.
-
- looie
-
noun,
a lieutenant of the armed forces.
- prep.
-
- preen
-
noun,
a pin or brooch.
- orlop
-
noun,
the lowermost of four or more decks above the space at the bottom of a hull.
- Orlon
-
- pred.
-
- Orion
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. a giant hunter who pursued the Pleiades, was eventually slain by Artemis, and was then placed in the sky as a constellation.
- Oriel
-
noun,
a bay window, especially one cantilevered or corbeled out from a wall.
- Loren
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Lawrence.
- Lorne
-
noun,
Firth of, an inlet of the Atlantic Ocean, on the W coast of Scotland, leading NE to the Caledonian Canal.
- nerol
-
noun,
a colorless, liquid, unsaturated alcohol, C 10 H 18 O, an isomeric form of geraniol occurring in neroli oil, used in perfumery.
- piend
-
noun,
arris.
- ordn.
-
- opto-
-
- opine
-
verb (used with or without object),
to hold or express an opinion.
- Porto
-
noun,
Portuguese name of Oporto.
- piled
-
noun,
an assemblage of things laid or lying one upon the other:
- pilon
-
noun,
something extra; lagniappe.
- Port.
-
- pilot
-
noun,
a person duly qualified to steer ships into or out of a harbor or through certain difficult waters.
- poori
-
noun,
a light, round, unleavened wheat bread of India, usually deep-fried.
- ootid
-
noun,
the cell that results from the meiotic divisions of an oocyte and matures into an ovum.
- Neper
-
noun,
the unit used to express the ratio of two amplitudes as a natural logarithm: equal to 8.68 dB. Abbreviation: Np.
- Poole
-
noun,
a port in Dorset, in S England.
- plier
-
noun,
pliers, (sometimes used with a singular verb) small pincers with long jaws, for bending wire, holding small objects, etc. (usually used with pair of).
- Pepin
-
noun,
("Pepin the Short") died a.d. 768, king of the Franks 751–768 (father of Charlemagne).
- liner
-
noun,
a ship or airplane operated by a transportation or conveyance company.
- dropt
-
noun,
a small quantity of liquid that falls or is produced in a more or less spherical mass; a liquid globule.
- tepid
-
adjective,
moderately warm; lukewarm:
- edit.
-
- edile
-
noun,
aedile.
- terne
-
noun,
terne metal.
- Terni
-
noun,
a city in central Italy.
- tilde
-
noun,
a diacritic (~) placed over an n, as in Spanish mañana, to indicate a palatal nasal sound or over a vowel, as in Portuquese são, to indicate nasalization.
- droop
-
noun,
a sagging, sinking, bending, or hanging down, as from weakness, exhaustion, or lack of support.
- tenor
-
noun,
the course of thought or meaning that runs through something written or spoken; purport; drift.
- drool
-
noun,
saliva running down from one's mouth; drivel.
- drone
-
noun,
the male of the honeybee and other bees, stingless and making no honey.
- droit
-
noun,
a legal right or claim.
- dript
-
noun,
an act of dripping.
- tiled
-
noun,
a thin slab or bent piece of baked clay, sometimes painted or glazed, used for various purposes, as to form one of the units of a roof covering, floor, or revetment.
- Tiler
-
noun,
a person who lays tiles.
- tired
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- eider
-
noun,
eider duck.
- teno-
-
- Tirol
-
noun,
Tyrol.
- telo-
-
- Ernie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Ernest.
- epode
-
noun,
Classical Prosody. a kind of lyric poem, invented by Archilochus, in which a long verse is followed by a short one.
- Teide
-
noun,
Pi·co de [pee-kaw th e] /ˈpi kɔ ðɛ/ (Show IPA) a volcanic peak in the Canary Islands, on Tenerife. 12,190 feet (3716 meters).
- ento-
-
- enrol
-
verb (used with or without object),
enroll.
- tele-
-
- endo-
-
- Elder
-
noun,
a person who is older or higher in rank than oneself.
- Ender
-
noun,
Kornelia [kawr-neyl-yuh,, -ney-lee-uh] /kɔrˈneɪl yə,, -ˈneɪ li ə/ (Show IPA), born 1958, German swimmer.
- Elton
-
noun,
a male given name.
- elope
-
verb (used without object),
to run off secretly to be married, usually without the consent or knowledge of one's parents.
- elite
-
noun,
(often used with a plural verb) the choice or best of anything considered collectively, as of a group or class of persons.
- Eliot
-
noun,
Charles William, 1834–1926, U.S. educator: president of Harvard University 1869–1909.
- Prot.
-
- elide
-
verb (used with object),
to omit (a vowel, consonant, or syllable) in pronunciation.
- doper
-
noun,
a drug addict.
- to-do
-
noun,
bustle; fuss:
- rooti
-
noun,
rooty2 .
- trine
-
noun,
a set or group of three; triad.
- treen
-
noun,
treenware.
- trend
-
noun,
the general course or prevailing tendency; drift:
- dept.
-
- tried
-
noun,
an attempt or effort:
- depot
-
noun,
a railroad station.
- dent.
-
- triol
-
noun,
a compound having three hydroxyl groups.
- treed
-
noun,
a plant having a permanently woody main stem or trunk, ordinarily growing to a considerable height, and usually developing branches at some distance from the ground.
- tripe
-
noun,
the first and second divisions of the stomach of a ruminant, especially oxen, sheep, or goats, used as food.
Compare honeycomb tripe, plain tripe.
- trone
-
noun,
a large pair of scales, a spring balance, or other weighing device located in a town or marketplace to weigh goods and merchandise.
- troop
-
noun,
an assemblage of persons or things; company; band.
- trop-
-
- trope
-
noun,
Rhetoric.
any literary or rhetorical device, as metaphor, metonymy, synecdoche, and irony, that consists in the use of words in other than their literal sense.
an instance of this. Compare figure of speech.
- 30-30
-
- 2,4-d
-
noun,
a white to yellow, crystalline powder, C 8 H 6 O 3 Cl 2 , slightly soluble in water: used for killing weeds.
- deter
-
verb (used with object),
to discourage or restrain from acting or proceeding:
- diene
-
noun,
any compound, as 1,3-butadiene, CH 2 =CH−CH=CH 2 , that contains two double bonds.
- donor
-
noun,
a person who gives or donates.
- toner
-
noun,
a person or thing that tones.
- donee
-
noun,
a person to whom a gift is made.
- toile
-
noun,
any of various transparent linens and cottons.
- dolor
-
noun,
sorrow; grief.
- Dolon
-
noun,
a son of Eumedes who was killed by Diomedes and Odysseus even though he had given them valuable information about the Trojans.
- Dolin
-
noun,
Sir Anton [an-ton] /ˈæn tɒn/ (Show IPA), (Patrick Healey-Kay) 1904–83, English ballet dancer.
- tondo
-
noun,
a round painting or relief.
- tono-
-
- diner
-
noun,
a person who dines.
- Dnepr
-
noun,
Russian name of Dnieper.
- topee
-
noun,
(in India) a lightweight helmet or sun hat made from the pith of the sola plant.
- toper
-
noun,
a hard drinker or chronic drunkard.
- topo-
-
- dipl.
-
- Dioon
-
noun,
any of several Mexican and Central American palmlike plants belonging to the genus Dioon, of the cycad family, having a crown of stiff, pinnate leaves.
- Dione
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. a Titan and a consort of Zeus.
- erode
-
verb (used with object),
to eat into or away; destroy by slow consumption or disintegration:
Synonyms: corrode, waste, ravage, spoil.
Antonyms: strengthen, reinforce.
- elint
-
noun,
the gathering of military or other intelligence through the monitoring of electronic signals other than voice communications, as satellite transmissions, rocket telemetry, and radar.
- rondo
-
noun,
a work or movement, often the last movement of a sonata, having one principal subject that is stated at least three times in the same key and to which return is made after the introduction of each subordinate theme.
- Irene
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. one of the Horae, the personification of peace.
- inept
-
adjective,
without skill or aptitude for a particular task or assignment; maladroit:
- ideo-
-
- rept.
-
- reni-
-
- idler
-
noun,
a person who passes time in a lazy or unproductive way.
- Indre
-
noun,
a department in central France. 2667 sq. mi. (6910 sq. km). Capital: Châteauroux.
- Indo-
-
- inlet
-
noun,
an indentation of a shoreline, usually long and narrow; small bay or arm.
- rente
-
noun,
revenue or income, or the instrument evidencing a right to such periodic receipts.
- repot
-
verb (used with object),
to transfer (a plant) to another, especially larger, pot.
- ripen
-
verb (used with or without object),
to make or become ripe.
- ileo-
-
- rodeo
-
noun,
a public exhibition of cowboy skills, as bronco riding and calf roping.
- Ieper
-
noun,
Ypres.
- repel
-
verb (used with object),
to drive or force back (an assailant, invader, etc.).
- inert
-
adjective,
having no inherent power of action, motion, or resistance (opposed to active):
- Rodin
-
noun,
(François) Auguste (René) [frahn-swa oh-gyst ruh-ney] /frɑ̃ˈswa oʊˈgüst rəˈneɪ/ (Show IPA), 1840–1917, French sculptor.
- irone
-
noun,
a colorless liquid of isomeric, unsaturated ketones, C 14 H 22 O, obtained from orris root: used in perfumery for its odor of violets.
- iodo-
-
- leper
-
noun,
a person who has leprosy.
- intr.
-
- Leoni
-
noun,
Raúl [rah-ool] /rɑˈul/ (Show IPA), 1905–72, Venezuelan statesman: president 1964–69.
- Leone
-
noun,
a paper money, cupronickel or silver coin, and monetary unit of Sierra Leone, equal to 100 cents.
- lento
-
adverb,
slowly.
- retd.
-
- ronde
-
noun,
a typeface imitative of upright, somewhat angular, handwriting.
- intel
-
noun,
intelligence (defs 4, 6).
- Redon
-
noun,
Odilon [ohd-l-on;; French aw-dee-lawn] /ˈoʊd lˌɒn;; French ɔ diˈlɔ̃/ (Show IPA), 1840–1916, French painter and etcher.
- repp
-
noun,
rep1 .
- rete
-
noun,
a pierced plate on an astrolabe, having projections whose points correspond to the fixed stars.
- topi
-
noun,
topee.
- prie
-
noun,
a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
- repo
-
noun,
a repurchase agreement.
- tope
-
noun,
a small shark, Galeorhinus galeus, inhabiting waters along the European coast.
- top-
-
- toon
-
noun,
an Asian tree, Cedrela toona, of the mahogany family, yielding an aromatic red wood used for furniture, carving, etc.
- peto
-
noun,
wahoo3 .
- ride
-
noun,
a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
- told
-
verb,
simple past tense and past participle of tell1 .
- Piet
-
noun,
Scot. a magpie.
- tool
-
noun,
an implement, especially one held in the hand, as a hammer, saw, or file, for performing or facilitating mechanical operations.
- tone
-
noun,
any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
- pree
-
noun,
a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
- Pier
-
noun,
a structure built on posts extending from land out over water, used as a landing place for ships, an entertainment area, a strolling place, etc.; jetty.
- Toni
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Antoinette or Antonia.
- toil
-
noun,
hard and continuous work; exhausting labor or effort.
- tole
-
noun,
enameled or lacquered metalware, usually with gilt decoration, often used, especially in the 18th century, for trays, lampshades, etc.
- Tore
-
noun,
a torus.
- PETN
-
noun,
a white, crystalline, water-insoluble, explosive solid, C 5 H 8 N 4 O 12 , used chiefly as a high explosive and as a vasodilator in treating angina pectoris.
- rend
-
verb (used with object),
to separate into parts with force or violence:
- pepo
-
noun,
the characteristic fruit of plants of the gourd family, having a fleshy, many-seeded interior and a hard or firm rind, as the gourd, melon, and cucumber.
- rede
-
noun,
counsel; advice.
- redo
-
noun,
the act or an instance of redoing.
- per.
-
- tron
-
- trod
-
noun,
the action of treading, stepping, or walking.
- pere
-
noun,
father.
- Trip
-
noun,
a journey or voyage:
- Reel
-
noun,
a cylinder, frame, or other device that turns on an axis and is used to wind up or pay out something.
- Trio
-
noun,
a musical composition for three voices or instruments.
- Reid
-
noun,
Sir George Huston, 1845–1918, Australian statesman, born in Scotland: prime minister 1904–05.
- Rein
-
noun,
Often, reins. a leather strap, fastened to each end of the bit of a bridle, by which the rider or driver controls a horse or other animal by pulling so as to exert pressure on the bit.
- reit
-
noun,
real-estate investment trust.
- rel.
-
- trid
-
- repl
-
- Rep.
-
- PetE
-
noun,
Billy, 1899–1966, U.S. theatrical producer.
- Pet.
-
- prin
-
- pre-
-
- perp
-
noun,
the perpetrator of a crime.
- Tori
-
noun,
plural of torus.
- torn
-
noun,
a drop of the saline, watery fluid continually secreted by the lacrimal glands between the surface of the eye and the eyelid, serving to moisten and lubricate these parts and keep them clear of foreign particles. Synonyms: teardrop.
- tri-
-
- toro
-
noun,
a bull.
- PERL
-
- Tree
-
noun,
a plant having a permanently woody main stem or trunk, ordinarily growing to a considerable height, and usually developing branches at some distance from the ground.
- rent
-
noun,
a payment made periodically by a tenant to a landlord in return for the use of land, a building, an apartment, an office, or other property.
- Reno
-
noun,
Informal. a renovation, as of a building or room.
- pro-
-
- toed
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- tire
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- pil-
-
- poor
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) poor persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
- roil
-
verb (used with object),
to render (water, wine, etc.) turbid by stirring up sediment.
- teil
-
noun,
Archaic. the European linden, Tilia europaea.
- tel-
-
- poon
-
noun,
any of several East Indian trees of the genus Calophyllum, that yield a light, hard wood used for masts, spars, etc.
- poil
-
noun,
a yarn or thread made from silk, used for ribbon, velvet, and as the core of gold, silver, and tinsel yarn.
- Poop
-
noun,
a superstructure at the stern of a vessel.
- ten.
-
- Pol.
-
- plot
-
noun,
a secret plan or scheme to accomplish some purpose, especially a hostile, unlawful, or evil purpose:
- tend
-
Verb phrases,
tend on/upon, Archaic. to attend or wait upon; minister to; serve:
- Rodi
-
noun,
Italian name of Rhodes.
- plop
-
noun,
a plopping sound or fall.
- pop-
-
- plod
-
noun,
the act or a course of plodding.
- teen
-
noun,
Archaic. suffering; grief.
- teel
-
noun,
til.
- plie
-
noun,
a movement in which the knees are bent while the back is held straight.
- role
-
noun,
a part or character played by an actor or actress.
- 'roo
-
noun,
kangaroo.
- Pond
-
noun,
a body of water smaller than a lake, sometimes artificially formed, as by damming a stream.
- rood
-
noun,
a crucifix, especially a large one at the entrance to the choir or chancel of a medieval church, often supported on a rood beam or rood screen.
- Root
-
noun,
a part of the body of a plant that develops, typically, from the radicle and grows downward into the soil, anchoring the plant and absorbing nutriment and moisture.
- 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.
- pood
-
noun,
a Russian weight equal to about 36 pounds avoirdupois (16 kg).
- rope
-
noun,
a strong, thick line or cord, commonly one composed of twisted or braided strands of hemp, flax, or the like, or of wire or other material.
- pole
-
noun,
a long, cylindrical, often slender piece of wood, metal, etc.:
- rote
-
noun,
routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
- Roti
-
noun,
roast.
- ROTL
-
noun,
a unit of weight used in Islamic countries, varying widely in value, but of the order of the pound.
- roto
-
noun,
rotogravure.
- Pool
-
noun,
a small body of standing water; pond.
- rpt.
-
- Pope
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) the bishop of Rome as head of the Roman Catholic Church.
- pore
-
noun,
a minute opening or orifice, as in the skin or a leaf, for perspiration, absorption, etc.
- pile
-
noun,
an assemblage of things laid or lying one upon the other:
- Tine
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- RIPE
-
adjective,
having arrived at such a stage of growth or development as to be ready for reaping, gathering, eating, or use, as grain or fruit; completely matured.
- pint
-
noun,
a liquid and also dry measure of capacity, equal to one half of a liquid and dry quart respectively, approximately 35 cubic inches (0.473 liter). Abbreviation: pt, pt.
- riot
-
noun,
a noisy, violent public disorder caused by a group or crowd of persons, as by a crowd protesting against another group, a government policy, etc., in the streets.
- Rind
-
noun,
a thick and firm outer coat or covering, as of certain fruits, cheeses, and meats:
- PINE
-
noun,
any evergreen, coniferous tree of the genus Pinus, having long, needle-shaped leaves, certain species of which yield timber, turpentine, tar, pitch, etc.
Compare pine family.
- ppd.
-
- tion
-
- tier
-
noun,
one of a series of rows or ranks rising one behind or above another, as of seats in an amphitheater, boxes in a theater, guns in a man-of-war, or oars in an ancient galley.
- pone
-
noun,
Also called pone bread. a baked or fried bread usually made of cornmeal.
- PPLO
-
- tirl
-
noun,
a wheel, cam, or any revolving mechanism or piece of machinery.
- Tiro
-
noun,
tyro.
- rile
-
verb (used with object),
to irritate or vex.
- Riel
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Cambodia, equal to 100 sen.
- tile
-
noun,
a thin slab or bent piece of baked clay, sometimes painted or glazed, used for various purposes, as to form one of the units of a roof covering, floor, or revetment.
- tide
-
noun,
the periodic rise and fall of the waters of the ocean and its inlets, produced by the attraction of the moon and sun, and occurring about every 12 hours.
- Pori
-
noun,
a seaport in W Finland, on the Gulf of Bothnia.
- Pire
-
noun,
Dominique Georges Henri [French daw-mee-neek zhawrzh ahn-ree] /French dɔ miˈnik ʒɔrʒ ɑ̃ˈri/ (Show IPA), 1910–69, Belgian priest: Nobel Peace Prize 1958.
- rode
-
noun,
a rope by which a boat is anchored.
- porn
-
noun,
Sometimes, porno [pawr-noh] /ˈpɔr noʊ/ (Show IPA). pornography; sexually explicit videos, photographs, writings, or the like, produced to elicit sexual arousal (often used attributively):
- pled
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of plead.
- tepe
-
noun,
(in Turkey, Iran, and Iraq) tell 2 .
- Piro
-
noun,
piroplasmosis.
- pirn
-
noun,
a weaver's bobbin, spool, or reel.
- rite
-
noun,
a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
- pion
-
noun,
the first meson to be discovered: it has spin 0 and may be positively or negatively charged or neutral; charged pions decay into a muon and a neutrino or antineutrino. Symbol: π.
- rit.
-
- TEPP
-
noun,
a colorless to amber, hygroscopic, poisonous liquid, (C 2 H 5) 4 P 2 O 7 , used as an insecticide and as a rodenticide.
- ter.
-
- pipe
-
noun,
a hollow cylinder of metal, wood, or other material, used for the conveyance of water, gas, steam, petroleum, etc.
- tern
-
noun,
any of numerous aquatic birds of the subfamily Sterninae of the family Laridae, related to the gulls but usually having a more slender body and bill, smaller feet, a long, deeply forked tail, and a more graceful flight, especially those of the genus Sterna, as S. hirundo (common tern) of Eurasia and America, having white, black, and gray plumage.
- pot.
-
- Reed
-
noun,
the straight stalk of any of various tall grasses, especially of the genera Phragmites and Arundo, growing in marshy places.
- 1080
-
- ile-
-
- drip
-
noun,
an act of dripping.
- dpt.
-
- Ltd.
-
- dree
-
adjective,
tedious; dreary.
- Loti
-
noun,
a cupronickel coin, paper money, and monetary unit of Lesotho, equal to 100 lisente.
- lote
-
noun,
lotus.
- Lorn
-
noun,
Firth of, an inlet of the Atlantic Ocean, on the W coast of Scotland, leading NE to the Caledonian Canal.
- Lore
-
noun,
the body of knowledge, especially of a traditional, anecdotal, or popular nature, on a particular subject:
- Drin
-
noun,
a river in S Europe, flowing generally NW from SW Macedonia through N Albania into the Adriatic. 180 miles (290 km) long.
- Lord
-
noun,
a person who has authority, control, or power over others; a master, chief, or ruler.
- Dort
-
noun,
Dordrecht.
- Lope
-
noun,
the act or the gait of loping.
- loot
-
noun,
spoils or plunder taken by pillaging, as in war.
- loop
-
noun,
a portion of a cord, ribbon, etc., folded or doubled upon itself so as to leave an opening between the parts.
- Loon
-
noun,
any of several large, short-tailed, web-footed, fish-eating diving birds of the genus Gavia, of the Northern Hemisphere.
- lone
-
adjective,
being alone; without company or accompaniment; solitary; unaccompanied:
- lond
-
- Eden
-
noun,
the place where Adam and Eve lived before the Fall. Gen. 2:8–24.
- loin
-
noun,
Usually, loins. the part or parts of the human body or of a quadruped animal on either side of the spinal column, between the false ribs and hipbone.
- Edie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Edith.
- DOTE
-
noun,
decay of wood.
- dorp
-
noun,
a village; hamlet.
- lode
-
noun,
a veinlike deposit, usually metalliferous.
- Nile
-
noun,
a river in E Africa, the longest in the world, flowing N from Lake Victoria to the Mediterranean. 3473 miles (5592 km) long; from the headwaters of the Kagera River, 4000 miles (6440 km) long.
- dolt
-
noun,
a dull, stupid person; blockhead.
- nolo
-
noun,
nolo contendere.
- noir
-
adjective,
black; noting the black numbers in roulette.
- noil
-
noun,
a short fiber of cotton, wool, worsted, etc., separated from the long fibers in combing.
- Noel
-
noun,
the Christmas season; yuletide.
- node
-
noun,
a knot, protuberance, or knob.
- done
-
noun,
Informal. a burst of frenzied activity; action; commotion.
- Doon
-
noun,
a river in SW Scotland, flowing NW from Ayr County to the Firth of Clyde. About 30 miles (48 km) long.
- door
-
noun,
a movable, usually solid, barrier for opening and closing an entranceway, cupboard, cabinet, or the like, commonly turning on hinges or sliding in grooves.
- Nier
-
noun,
Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
- DORE
-
noun,
the walleye or pike perch of North America.
- nide
-
noun,
a nest or brood, especially of pheasants.
- Nero
-
noun,
(Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus) (“Nero Claudius Caesar Drusus Germanicus”) a.d. 37–68, emperor of Rome 54–68, known for his cruelty and depravity.
- Neri
-
noun,
Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
- nerd
-
noun,
a person considered to be socially awkward, boring, unstylish, etc.
- dope
-
noun,
any thick liquid or pasty preparation, as a lubricant, used in preparing a surface.
- neo-
-
- Neil
-
noun,
a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
- neep
-
noun,
a turnip.
- need
-
noun,
a requirement, necessary duty, or obligation:
- Lodi
-
noun,
a town in N Italy, SE of Milan: Napoleon's defeat of the Austrians 1796.
- lite
-
noun,
light2 (def 36).
- Nor.
-
- Eton
-
noun,
a town in Berkshire, in S England, on the Thames River, W of London: the site of Eton College.
- leer
-
noun,
a lascivious or sly look.
- epit
-
- peon
-
noun,
(in Spanish America) a farm worker or unskilled laborer; day laborer.
- Erie
-
noun,
Lake, a lake between the NE central United States and SE central Canada: the southernmost lake of the Great Lakes; Commodore Perry's defeat of the British in 1813. 239 miles (385 km) long; 9940 sq. mi. (25,745 sq. km).
- Erin
-
noun,
Literary. Ireland.
- Erne
-
noun,
sea eagle.
- itol
-
- iter
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- iron
-
noun,
Chemistry. a ductile, malleable, silver-white metallic element, scarcely known in a pure condition, but much used in its crude or impure carbon-containing forms for making tools, implements, machinery, etc. Symbol: Fe; atomic weight: 55.847; atomic number: 26; specific gravity: 7.86 at 20°C.
Compare cast iron, pig iron, steel, wrought iron.
- Ire.
-
- epi-
-
- Ind.
-
- idle
-
noun,
the state or quality of being idle.
- iod-
-
- into
-
adjective,
Mathematics. pertaining to a function or map from one set to another set, the range of which is a proper subset of the second set, as the function f, from the set of all integers into the set of all perfect squares where f (x) = x 2 for every integer.
- intl
-
- idol
-
noun,
an image or other material object representing a deity to which religious worship is addressed.
- int.
-
- inro
-
noun,
a small lacquer box with compartments for medicines, cosmetics, etc., worn on the waist sash of the traditional Japanese costume.
- IndE
-
- Leet
-
noun,
a special annual or semiannual court in which the lords of certain manors had jurisdiction over local disputes.
- lend
-
Idioms,
lend a hand, to give help; aid:
- LitD
-
- lien
-
noun,
Law. the legal claim of one person upon the property of another person to secure the payment of a debt or the satisfaction of an obligation.
- lit.
-
- lip-
-
- Lion
-
noun,
a large, usually tawny-yellow cat, Panthera leo, native to Africa and southern Asia, having a tufted tail and, in the male, a large mane.
- lint
-
noun,
minute shreds or ravelings of yarn; bits of thread.
- lino
-
noun,
linoleum.
- Line
-
noun,
a mark or stroke long in proportion to its breadth, made with a pen, pencil, tool, etc., on a surface:
- Lind
-
noun,
Jenny (Johanna Maria Lind Goldschmidt"The Swedish Nightingale") 1820–87, Swedish soprano.
- lin.
-
- lier
-
noun,
a person or thing that lies, as in wait or in ambush.
- 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:
- Leno
-
noun,
Also called leno weave, gauze weave. a weave structure in which paired warp yarns are intertwined in a series of figure eights and filling yarn is passed through each of the interstices so formed, producing a firm, open mesh.
- Lido
-
noun,
a fashionable beach resort.
- Leto
-
noun,
the mother by Zeus of Apollo and Artemis, called Latona by the Romans.
- Eire
-
noun,
the Irish name of Ireland.
- Leon
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Leo.
- end-
-
- Enid
-
noun,
a city in N Oklahoma.
- enl.
-
- enol
-
noun,
an organic compound containing a hydroxyl group attached to a doubly linked carbon atom, as in >C=C(OH)−.
- lent
-
noun,
(in the Christian religion) an annual season of fasting and penitence in preparation for Easter, beginning on Ash Wednesday and lasting 40 weekdays to Easter, observed by Roman Catholic, Anglican, and certain other churches.
- nope
-
adverb,
no1 (def 1).
- Neel
-
noun,
Louis Eugène Félix [lwee œ-zhen fey-leeks] /lwi œˈʒɛn feɪˈliks/ (Show IPA), 1904–2000, French physicist: Nobel prize 1970.
- Dole
-
noun,
a portion or allotment of money, food, etc., especially as given at regular intervals by a charity or for maintenance.
- dern
-
adjective, adverb, verb (used with object),
darn2 .
- depr
-
- oro-
-
- Orne
-
noun,
a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
- orlo
-
noun,
a plinth supporting the base of a column.
- orle
-
noun,
Heraldry.
a charge in the form of a narrow band following the form of the escutcheon within the edge, so that the extreme outer edge of the escutcheon is of the field tincture.
an arrangement in orle of small charges:
- Orel
-
noun,
a city in the W Russian Federation in Europe, on the left bank of the Oka River, S of Moscow.
- der.
-
- dere
-
adjective,
dear2 .
- ordo
-
noun,
Roman Catholic Church. a booklet containing short and abbreviated directions for the contents of the office and Mass of each day in the year.
- Deni
-
noun,
a monetary unit of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, the 100th part of a denar.
- Nord
-
noun,
a department in N France. 2229 sq. mi. (5770 sq. km). Capital: Lille.
- DERP
-
noun,
a person or thing considered to be foolish or awkward.
- opp.
-
- OPer
-
- open
-
noun,
an open or clear space.
- Ont.
-
- diel
-
adjective,
of or relating to a 24-hour period, especially a regular daily cycle, as of the physiology or behavior of an organism.
- Olpe
-
noun,
a form of the oinochoe.
- olio
-
noun,
a dish of many ingredients.
- dep.
-
- oto-
-
- Olin
-
noun,
a male given name.
- pede
-
- Pent
-
noun,
penthouse (def 4).
- pend
-
verb (used without object),
to remain undecided or unsettled.
- Pen.
-
- pelt
-
noun,
the act of pelting.
- Pele
-
noun,
peel3 .
- Peer
-
noun,
a person of the same legal status:
- peep
-
noun,
a quick or furtive look or glance.
- peen
-
noun,
a wedgelike, spherical, or other striking end of a hammer head opposite the face.
- Peel
-
noun,
the skin or rind of a fruit, vegetable, etc.
- ped.
-
- Otoe
-
noun,
Oto.
- 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).
- Deer
-
noun,
any of several ruminants of the family Cervidae, most of the males of which have solid, deciduous antlers.
- deet
-
plural noun,
details:
- deil
-
noun,
devil.
- Del.
-
- dele
-
noun,
a mark, as or , used to indicate matter to be deleted.
- deli
-
noun,
a delicatessen.
- Den.
-
- Dene
-
noun,
a bare, sandy tract or low sand hill near the sea.
- Diet
-
noun,
food and drink considered in terms of its qualities, composition, and its effects on health:
- ord.
-
- ole-
-
- doit
-
noun,
Also, duit. an old small copper coin of the Netherlands and Dutch colonies, first issued in the 17th century.
- dirl
-
verb (used without object),
to vibrate; shake.
- dir.
-
- dipt
-
noun,
the act of dipping.
- dlr.
-
- Dior
-
noun,
Christian [kris-chuh n;; French krees-tyahn] /ˈkrɪs tʃən;; French krisˈtyɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1905–57, French fashion designer.
- odor
-
noun,
the property of a substance that activates the sense of smell:
- doer
-
noun,
a person or thing that does something, especially a person who gets things done with vigor and efficiency.
- diol
-
noun,
glycol (def 2).
- Odin
-
noun,
the ruler of the Aesir and god of war, poetry, knowledge, and wisdom; Wotan: the chief god.
- Oder
-
noun,
a river in central Europe, flowing from the NE Czech Republic, N through SW Poland and along the border between Germany and Poland into the Baltic. 562 miles (905 km) long.
- DIRT
-
noun,
any foul or filthy substance, as mud, grime, dust, or excrement.
- DIRE
-
adjective,
causing or involving great fear or suffering; dreadful; terrible:
- note
-
noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- nori
-
noun,
a seaweed having a mildly sweet, salty taste, usually dried, used in Japanese cookery mainly as a wrap for sushi.
- Din.
-
- dol.
-
- dite
-
noun,
a bit (usually used in negative constructions):
- Dino
-
- Dine
-
noun,
Scot. dinner.
- dint
-
noun,
force; power:
- not-
-
- tlr
-
- Tro
-
- ROP
-
- RPO
-
- DNR
-
- EPT
-
- ROT
-
noun,
the process of rotting.
- DOP
-
noun,
a tool for holding gemstones for cutting or polishing.
- Dee
-
noun,
a metal loop attached to tack, for fastening gear:
- DEI
-
adverb,
by the grace of God.
- rt.
-
- rte
-
- ERE
-
preposition, conjunction,
before.
- DOE
-
noun,
the female of the deer, antelope, goat, rabbit, and certain other animals.
- de-
-
- ROE
-
noun,
the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
- rnd
-
- Rod
-
noun,
a stick, wand, staff, or the like, of wood, metal, or other material.
- ier
-
- IDP
-
- ton
-
noun,
a unit of weight, equivalent to 2000 pounds (0.907 metric ton) avoirdupois (short ton) in the U.S. and 2240 pounds (1.016 metric tons) avoirdupois (long ton) in Great Britain.
- Don
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Mr.; Sir: a Spanish title prefixed to a man's given name.
- Ido
-
noun,
a revised and simplified form of Esperanto, introduced in 1907.
- Doi
-
- ROI
-
- ERP
-
- ide
-
- io-
-
- id.
-
- ETR
-
- do.
-
- ETO
-
- toe
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- ERT
-
- too
-
Idioms,
only too. only (def 10).
- eon
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- Ted
-
noun,
British Slang. Teddy boy.
- Tpr
-
- EDT
-
- DET
-
- di.
-
- EDP
-
- EDO
-
noun,
a member of an indigenous people of western Africa, in the Benin region of southern Nigeria.
- 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.
- tr.
-
- TPN
-
- Tor
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- TPI
-
- tpd
-
- Ede
-
noun,
a city in SW Nigeria.
- tin
-
noun,
Chemistry. a low-melting, malleable, ductile metallic element nearly approaching silver in color and luster: used in plating and in making alloys, tinfoil, and soft solders. Symbol: Sn; atomic weight: 118.69; atomic number: 50; specific gravity: 7.31 at 20°C.
- ed.
-
- TID
-
- ETD
-
- DIL
-
- DRE
-
- Dr.
-
- tee
-
noun,
the letter T or t.
- RLD
-
- tlo
-
- DLO
-
- dit
-
noun,
an echoic word, the referent of which is a click or brief tone interval, used to designate the dot of Morse code, International Morse code, etc.
- Ep.
-
- eo-
-
- EOE
-
- ene
-
- en-
-
- Eli
-
noun,
a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
- DPP
-
- eld
-
noun,
age.
- Dor
-
noun,
Also, dorbeetle [dawr-beet-l] /ˈdɔrˌbit l/ (Show IPA). a common European dung beetle, Geotrupes stercorarius.
- eir
-
- EEO
-
- EEL
-
noun,
any of numerous elongated, snakelike marine or freshwater fishes of the order Apodes, having no ventral fins.
- DOT
-
noun,
a small, roundish mark made with or as if with a pen.
- DIP
-
noun,
the act of dipping.
- DPI
-
- PEP
-
noun,
lively spirits or energy; vigor; animation.
- LDP
-
- il-
-
- poi
-
noun,
a Hawaiian dish made of the root of the taro baked, pounded, moistened, and fermented.
- PIT
-
noun,
a naturally formed or excavated hole or cavity in the ground:
- ODT
-
- pl.
-
- 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.
- ode
-
noun,
a lyric poem typically of elaborate or irregular metrical form and expressive of exalted or enthusiastic emotion.
- op.
-
- pli
-
- OED
-
- PLO
-
- nr.
-
- Npt
-
- NPR
-
- PLR
-
- POE
-
noun,
Edgar Allan, 1809–49, U.S. poet, short-story writer, and critic.
- NOP
-
- oid
-
- NED
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Edward.
- Lot
-
noun,
one of a set of objects, as straws or pebbles, drawn or thrown from a container to decide a question or choice by chance.
- LPN
-
- ltr
-
- ILO
-
- POR
-
- ne-
-
- Nee
-
adjective,
born (placed after the name of a married woman to introduce her maiden name):
- Noe
-
noun,
Noah (def 1).
- NEP
-
noun,
New Economic Policy.
- NET
-
noun,
a bag or other contrivance of strong thread or cord worked into an open, meshed fabric, for catching fish, birds, or other animals:
- Nil
-
noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- Nip
-
noun,
an act of nipping; a pinch or small bite:
- nit
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- Nod
-
noun,
a short, quick downward bending forward of the head, as in assent, greeting, or command or because of drowsiness.
- OEO
-
- 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.
- PPI
-
- 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:
- pee
-
noun,
the letter p.
- PDT
-
- PDL
-
- PTO
-
- pt.
-
- prn
-
- Pr.
-
- pp.
-
- PEI
-
noun,
I(eoh) M(ing) [yoh ming] /yoʊ mɪŋ/ (Show IPA), born 1917, U.S. architect, born in China.
- pd.
-
- ote
-
- ot-
-
- ORT
-
noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- PID
-
- Ore
-
noun,
a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
- pir
-
noun,
a term of respect for the head of a religious group, especially in Pakistan and various areas of the Middle and Near East.
- ONI
-
- OIr
-
- OIt
-
- PIP
-
noun,
one of the spots on dice, playing cards, or dominoes.
- Old
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) old persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
- PIO
-
- one
-
noun,
the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
- ONR
-
- opt
-
Verb phrases,
opt out, to decide to leave or withdraw:
- oo-
-
- 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.
- oon
-
- OOT
-
- PIN
-
noun,
a small, slender, often pointed piece of wood, metal, etc., used to fasten, support, or attach things.
- ope
-
adjective, verb (used with or without object),
open.
- PPE
-
- NDE
-
- trp
-
- red
-
noun,
any of various colors resembling the color of blood; the primary color at one extreme end of the visible spectrum, an effect of light with a wavelength between 610 and 780 nanometers.
- IOT
-
- Lt.
-
- lep
-
- PTP
-
- Rd.
-
- Re.
-
- IPO
-
- ret
-
verb (used with object),
to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
- ipr
-
- RIP
-
noun,
a rent made by ripping; tear.
- LEO
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
- prp
-
- Len
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Leonard.
- lei
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- Ree
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- Ir.
-
- IRL
-
- IRO
-
- Lee
-
noun,
protective shelter:
- 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.
- ite
-
- Ld.
-
- ITO
-
noun,
Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
- let
-
noun,
British. a lease.
- Ler
-
noun,
the personification of the sea and the father of Manannan: corresponds to the Welsh Llyr.
- ine
-
- ppr
-
- ILP
-
- in.
-
- ppl
-
- LOP
-
noun,
parts or a part lopped off.
- loo
-
noun,
a card game in which forfeits are paid into a pool.
- LON
-
- LOE
-
noun, verb (used with or without object),
love.
- rin
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
- ion
-
noun,
an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
- RID
-
noun,
a journey or excursion on a horse, camel, etc., or on or in a vehicle.
- Lir
-
noun,
Ler.
- ior
-
- 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.
- PPT
-
- 2D
-
noun,
a two-dimensional form or appearance:
- L.
-
- LI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- 3D
-
noun,
a three-dimensional form or appearance:
- IT
-
noun,
(in children's games) the player called upon to perform some task, as, in tag, the one who must catch the other players.
- D.
-
- PI
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- RO
-
- DP
-
- dl
-
- PO
-
noun,
a chamber pot.
- i.
-
- P.
-
noun,
Paul (Johann von) [poul yoh-hahn fuh n] /paʊl ˈyoʊ hɑn fən/ (Show IPA), 1830–1914, German playwright, novelist, poet, and short-story writer: Nobel Prize 1910.
- IP
-
- PE
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- LP
-
plural,
a phonograph record played at 33 1/3 r.p.m.; long-playing record.
- ee
-
- TP
-
- No
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- DT
-
noun,
a withdrawal syndrome occurring in persons who have developed physiological dependence on alcohol, characterized by tremor, visual hallucinations, and autonomic instability. Abbreviation: d.t.
- EI
-
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- LR
-
- N.
-
- ND
-
- NI
-
- NP
-
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- LO
-
adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of low1 , used especially in labeling or advertising commercial products:
- TL
-
- ln
-
- TN
-
- NL
-
- el
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- L1
-
- T1
-
- L2
-
- RP
-
- ol
-
- le
-
- t.
-
- TD
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- R.
-
- RN
-
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- DN
-
- OD
-
noun,
a hypothetical force formerly held to pervade all nature and to manifest itself in magnetism, mesmerism, chemical action, etc.
- O.
-
- RI
-
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .