Anagrams of leprosaria
Word leprosaria has
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- rasorial
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adjective,
given to scratching the ground for food, as chickens; gallinaceous.
- pelorias
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noun,
regularity of structure occurring abnormally in flowers normally irregular.
- reprisal
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noun,
(in warfare) retaliation against an enemy, for injuries received, by the infliction of equal or greater injuries.
- pareiras
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noun,
the root of a South American vine, Chondodendron tomentosum, used as a source of curare, a diuretic, etc.
- pair-oar
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noun,
a racing shell propelled by two persons, each with one oar.
- Rosalie
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noun,
a female given name: from a Latin word meaning rose festival.
- areolas
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noun,
a ring of color, as around the human nipple.
- peloria
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noun,
regularity of structure occurring abnormally in flowers normally irregular.
- pareira
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noun,
the root of a South American vine, Chondodendron tomentosum, used as a source of curare, a diuretic, etc.
- parasol
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noun,
a lightweight umbrella used, especially by women, as a sunshade.
- reposal
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noun,
the act of reposing.
- peroral
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adjective,
administered or performed through the mouth, as surgery or administration of a drug.
- earlaps
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noun,
earflap.
- rapiers
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noun,
a small sword, especially of the 18th century, having a narrow blade and used for thrusting.
- laparo-
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- rosaria
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noun,
a rose garden.
- solaria
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noun,
a glass-enclosed room, porch, or the like, exposed to the sun's rays, as at a seaside hotel or for convalescents in a hospital.
- palaeo-
-
- spoiler
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noun,
a person or thing that spoils.
- larries
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noun,
a hoe with a perforated blade for mixing mortar or plaster.
- Polaris
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noun,
Astronomy. the polestar or North Star, a star of the second magnitude situated close to the north pole of the heavens, in the constellation Ursa Minor: the outermost star in the handle of the Little Dipper.
- Spiraea
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noun,
spirea.
- parrels
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noun,
Nautical. a sliding ring or collar of rope, wood, or metal that confines a yard or the jaws of a gaff to the mast but allows vertical movement.
- paroles
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noun,
Penology.
the conditional release of a person from prison prior to the end of the maximum sentence imposed.
such release or its duration.
an official document authorizing such a release.
- parries
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noun,
an act or instance of parrying, as in fencing.
- repairs
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noun,
an act, process, or work of repairing:
- aporias
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noun,
Rhetoric. the expression of a simulated or real doubt, as about where to begin or what to do or say.
- preoral
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adjective,
situated in front of or before the mouth.
- praise
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noun,
the act of expressing approval or admiration; commendation; laudation.
- poiser
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noun,
a person or thing that poises.
- Li-sao
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noun,
a poem (c320 b.c.) by Ch'ü Yüan.
- Sierra
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noun,
a chain of hills or mountains, the peaks of which suggest the teeth of a saw.
- aspire
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verb (used without object),
to long, aim, or seek ambitiously; be eagerly desirous, especially for something great or of high value (usually followed by to, after, or an infinitive):
- aporia
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noun,
Rhetoric. the expression of a simulated or real doubt, as about where to begin or what to do or say.
- serial
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noun,
anything published, broadcast, etc., in short installments at regular intervals, as a novel appearing in successive issues of a magazine.
- repair
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noun,
an act, process, or work of repairing:
- Peoria
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noun,
a city in central Illinois, on the Illinois River.
- aslope
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adverb,
at a slope; aslant; slantingly; diagonally.
- sailor
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noun,
a person whose occupation is sailing or navigation; mariner.
- sailer
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noun,
a vessel propelled by a sail or sails.
- lopers
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noun,
a person or thing that lopes, as a horse with a loping gait.
- resoil
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verb (used with object),
to replace topsoil, especially that lost by erosion.
- lories
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noun,
any of several small, usually brilliantly colored Australasian parrots having the tongue bordered with a brushlike fringe for feeding on nectar and fruit juices.
- resail
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verb (used without object),
to sail back or again.
- sapro-
-
- Lorrie
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noun,
a female given name, form of Laura.
- Pesaro
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noun,
a seaport in E Italy, on the Adriatic Sea.
- oilers
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noun,
a person or thing that oils.
- sarape
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noun,
serape.
- ariose
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adjective,
characterized by melody; songlike.
- Persia
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noun,
Also called Persian Empire. an ancient empire located in W and SW Asia: at its height it extended from Egypt and the Aegean to India; conquered by Alexander the Great 334–331 b.c.
- Perlis
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noun,
a state in Malaysia, on the SW Malay Peninsula. 310 sq. mi. (803 sq. km). Capital: Kangar.
- ariels
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noun,
a mountain gazelle of Arabia, Gazella gazella arabica : almost extinct.
- parrel
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noun,
Nautical. a sliding ring or collar of rope, wood, or metal that confines a yard or the jaws of a gaff to the mast but allows vertical movement.
- pilose
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adjective,
covered with hair, especially soft hair; furry.
- areola
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noun,
a ring of color, as around the human nipple.
- repros
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noun,
Informal. reproduction (def 3).
- polers
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noun,
a person or thing that poles.
- Aparri
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noun,
a seaport on N Luzon, in the N Philippines.
- palais
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noun,
French. a palace, especially a French government or municipal building.
- sorrel
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noun,
light reddish-brown.
- earlap
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noun,
earflap.
- pairle
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noun,
a device representing the front of an ecclesiastical pallium, consisting of a broad Y -shaped form covered with crosses.
- aerial
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noun,
a radio or television antenna.
- Aeolis
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noun,
an ancient coastal region and Greek colony in NW Asia Minor: settled by Aeolians.
- Aeolia
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noun,
Aeolis.
- rapier
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noun,
a small sword, especially of the 18th century, having a narrow blade and used for thrusting.
- proles
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noun,
a member of the proletariat.
- plasia
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- spiral
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noun,
Geometry. a plane curve generated by a point moving around a fixed point while constantly receding from or approaching it.
- paleo-
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- spirea
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noun,
any of various plants or shrubs belonging to the genus Spiraea, of the rose family, having clusters of small, white or pink flowers, certain species of which are cultivated as ornamentals.
- spiro-
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- splore
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noun,
a frolic; revel; carousal.
- irreal
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adjective,
unreal.
- sprier
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adjective,
a comparative of spry.
- proser
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noun,
a person who talks or writes in prose.
- Leipoa
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noun,
mallee fowl.
- priors
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noun,
Informal. a prior conviction.
- paries
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noun,
Usually, parietes. Biology. a wall, as of a hollow organ; an investing part.
- Solera
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noun,
(especially in Spain) a series of casks, graded according to age, in which sherries and brandies are stored while maturing.
- espial
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noun,
the act of spying.
- parols
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noun,
something stated or declared.
- elisor
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noun,
a person appointed by a court to perform the duties of a sheriff or coroner who is disqualified from acting in a certain case.
- oriels
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noun,
a bay window, especially one cantilevered or corbeled out from a wall.
- sloper
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noun,
a person or thing that slopes.
- 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.
- soaper
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noun,
soap opera.
- parole
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noun,
Penology.
the conditional release of a person from prison prior to the end of the maximum sentence imposed.
such release or its duration.
an official document authorizing such a release.
- Alesia
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noun,
an ancient city and fortress in Gaul: Caesar captured Vercingetorix here 52 b.c.
- pleio-
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- realia
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plural noun,
Education. objects, as coins, tools, etc., used by a teacher to illustrate everyday living.
- parlor
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noun,
Older Use. a room for the reception and entertainment of visitors to one's home; living room.
- parles
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noun, verb (used without object),
talk; parley.
- priers
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noun,
a person who pries; a curious or inquisitive person.
- rasper
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noun,
a person or thing that rasps.
- Israel
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noun,
a republic in SW Asia, on the Mediterranean: formed as a Jewish state May 1948. 7984 sq. mi. (20,679 sq. km). Capital: Jerusalem.
- polies
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noun,
Informal. polyester (def 2):
- lears
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noun,
learning; instruction; lesson.
- polar
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adjective,
of or relating to the North or South Pole.
- leaps
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noun,
a spring, jump, or bound; a light, springing movement.
- Poler
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noun,
a person or thing that poles.
- poles
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noun,
a long, cylindrical, often slender piece of wood, metal, etc.:
- Palos
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noun,
a seaport in SW Spain: starting point of Columbus's first voyage westward.
- polis
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noun,
an ancient Greek city-state.
- Pres.
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- prose
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noun,
the ordinary form of spoken or written language, without metrical structure, as distinguished from poetry or verse.
- pros.
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- Prole
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noun,
a member of the proletariat.
- proas
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noun,
any of various types of Indonesian boats, especially a swift Malay sailing boat built with the lee side flat and balanced by a single outrigger.
- prise
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noun,
leverage.
- Prior
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noun,
Informal. a prior conviction.
- prier
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noun,
a person who pries; a curious or inquisitive person.
- presa
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noun,
a mark, as :S:, +, or §, used in a canon, round, etc., to indicate where the successive voice parts are to take up the theme.
- prase
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noun,
a leek-green cryptocrystalline variety of chalcedony.
- LASER
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noun,
a device that produces a nearly parallel, nearly monochromatic, and coherent beam of light by exciting atoms to a higher energy level and causing them to radiate their energy in phase.
- praos
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noun,
proa.
- prae-
-
- lapis
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noun,
(italics) Latin. stone (used in Latin names for minerals, gems, etc.)
- lapse
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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:
- poser
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noun,
a person who poses.
- Lares
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noun,
(initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
- Laris
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noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of the Maldives, the 100th part of a rupee.
- Larsa
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noun,
an ancient Sumerian city in southern Iraq: archaeological site.
- pores
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noun,
a minute opening or orifice, as in the skin or a leaf, for perspiration, absorption, etc.
- Leros
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noun,
one of the Dodecanese Islands of Greece, off the SW coast of Turkey. 21 sq. mi. (54 sq. km).
- loser
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noun,
a person, team, nation, etc., that loses:
- poise
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noun,
a state of balance or equilibrium, as from equality or equal distribution of weight; equipoise.
- Parl.
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- orale
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noun,
fanon (def 2).
- orals
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noun,
an oral examination in a school, college, or university, given especially to a candidate for an advanced degree.
- Paros
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noun,
a Greek island of the Cyclades, in the S Aegean: noted for its white marble. 77 sq. mi. (200 sq. km).
- orial
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- Oriel
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noun,
a bay window, especially one cantilevered or corbeled out from a wall.
- orles
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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:
- parol
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noun,
something stated or declared.
- orris
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noun,
an iris, Iris germanica florentina, having a fragrant rootstock.
- osier
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noun,
any of various willows, as the red osier, having tough, flexible twigs or branches that are used for wickerwork.
- Osler
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noun,
Sir William, 1849–1919, Canadian physician and professor of medicine.
- parle
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noun, verb (used without object),
talk; parley.
- Paris
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noun,
Matthew, Matthew of Paris.
- OPers
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- pari-
-
- pares
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noun,
(of a female) first among equals.
- 30-30
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- pairs
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noun,
two identical, similar, or corresponding things that are matched for use together:
- paisa
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noun,
Also, pice. an aluminum coin and monetary unit, the 100th part of the rupee of India, Nepal, and Pakistan.
- paras
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noun,
a former copper coin of Turkey, the 40th part of a piaster.
- pale-
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- palea
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noun,
a chafflike scale or bract.
- Pales
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noun,
a stake or picket, as of a fence.
- para-
-
- palis
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noun,
(in Hawaii) a steep slope or cliff.
- parrs
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noun,
a young salmon, having dark crossbars on its sides.
- opera
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noun,
an extended dramatic composition, in which all parts are sung to instrumental accompaniment, that usually includes arias, choruses, and recitatives, and that sometimes includes ballet.
Compare comic opera, grand opera.
- plio-
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- Lopes
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noun,
the act or the gait of loping.
- 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).
- pleo-
-
- liers
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noun,
a person or thing that lies, as in wait or in ambush.
- lipo-
-
- liras
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Italy until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centesimi. Abbreviation: L., Lit.
- Pilos
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noun,
Greek name of Navarino.
- piles
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noun,
an assemblage of things laid or lying one upon the other:
- Loire
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noun,
a river in France, flowing NW and W into the Atlantic: the longest river in France. 625 miles (1005 km) long.
- Pilea
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noun,
any of numerous plants belonging to the genus Pilea, of the nettle family, many species of which are cultivated for their ornamental foliage.
- Pilar
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adjective,
of, relating to, or covered with hair.
- loper
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noun,
a person or thing that lopes, as a horse with a loping gait.
- lores
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noun,
the body of knowledge, especially of a traditional, anecdotal, or popular nature, on a particular subject:
- parse
-
verb (used with object),
to analyze (a sentence) in terms of grammatical constituents, identifying the parts of speech, syntactic relations, etc.
- Loris
-
noun,
Also called slender loris. a small, slender, tailless, large-eyed, nocturnal lemur, Loris gracilis, of southern India and Sri Lanka.
- Piers
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noun,
a structure built on posts extending from land out over water, used as a landing place for ships, an entertainment area, a strolling place, etc.; jetty.
- raias
-
noun,
rayah.
- peris
-
noun,
one of a large group of beautiful, fairylike beings of Persian mythology, represented as descended from fallen angels and excluded from paradise until their penance is accomplished.
- peril
-
noun,
exposure to injury, loss, or destruction; grave risk; jeopardy; danger:
- peri-
-
- oiler
-
noun,
a person or thing that oils.
- Pears
-
noun,
Peter, 1910–86, British tenor.
- Pearl
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noun,
a smooth, rounded bead formed within the shells of certain mollusks and composed of the mineral aragonite or calcite in a matrix, deposited in concentric layers as a protective coating around an irritating foreign object: valued as a gem when lustrous and finely colored.
Compare cultured pearl.
- peals
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noun,
a loud, prolonged ringing of bells.
- olpes
-
noun,
a form of the oinochoe.
- paseo
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noun,
a slow, idle, or leisurely walk or stroll.
- psora
-
noun,
psoriasis.
- rales
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noun,
an abnormal crackling or rattling sound heard upon auscultation of the chest, caused by disease or congestion of the lungs.
- Salpa
-
noun,
any free-swimming, oceanic tunicate of the genus Salpa, having a transparent, more or less fusiform body.
- riser
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noun,
a person who rises, especially from bed:
- apres
-
preposition,
after; following (used in combination):
- sero-
-
- ropes
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noun,
a strong, thick line or cord, commonly one composed of twisted or braided strands of hemp, flax, or the like, or of wire or other material.
- roils
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verb (used with object),
to render (water, wine, etc.) turbid by stirring up sediment.
- Siple
-
noun,
Mount, a mountain in Antarctica, on the E coast of Marie Byrd Land. 15,000 feet (4570 meters).
- roars
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noun,
a loud, deep cry or howl, as of an animal or a person:
- slier
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adjective,
a comparative of sly.
- slipe
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noun,
a sledge, drag, or sleigh.
- asper
-
noun,
a former silver coin of Turkey and Egypt: later a money of account equal to 1/120 of a piaster.
- Alsop
-
noun,
Joseph W(right) 1910–1989, U.S. political journalist and writer.
- Alsip
-
noun,
a town in NE Illinois.
- Elara
-
noun,
Astronomy. a small moon of the planet Jupiter.
- riles
-
verb (used with object),
to irritate or vex.
- Aries
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noun,
Astronomy. the Ram, a zodiacal constellation between Pisces and Taurus.
- riels
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Cambodia, equal to 100 sen.
- Elias
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noun,
Douay Bible. Elijah (def 1).
- Elisa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- April
-
noun,
the fourth month of the year, containing 30 days. Abbreviation: Apr.
- Rosie
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noun,
a female given name, form of Rose.
- rials
-
noun,
a silver or cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Iran, equal to 100 dinars.
- Arras
-
noun,
a rich tapestry.
- arias
-
noun,
an air or melody.
- arils
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noun,
a usually fleshy appendage or covering of certain seeds, as of the bittersweet, Celastrus scandens, or the nutmeg.
- arise
-
verb (used without object),
to get up from sitting, lying, or kneeling; rise:
- Sarre
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noun,
French name of Saar.
- areo-
-
- Arles
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noun,
a city in SE France, on the Rhone River: Roman ruins.
- arose
-
verb,
simple past tense of arise.
- arris
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noun,
a sharp ridge, as between adjoining channels of a Doric column.
- seral
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adjective,
of or relating to a sere.
- sapor
-
noun,
the quality in a substance that affects the sense of taste; savor; flavor.
- sepal
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noun,
one of the individual leaves or parts of the calyx of a flower.
- sepia
-
noun,
a brown pigment obtained from the inklike secretion of various cuttlefish and used with brush or pen in drawing.
- Sapir
-
noun,
Edward, 1884–1939, U.S. anthropologist and linguist, born in Germany.
- rails
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noun,
a bar of wood or metal fixed horizontally for any of various purposes, as for a support, barrier, fence, or railing.
- Salop
-
noun,
a county in W England. 1348 sq. mi. (3490 sq. km).
- salep
-
noun,
a starchy, demulcent drug or foodstuff consisting of the dried tubers of certain orchids.
- serai
-
noun,
(in Eastern countries) a caravansary.
- alias
-
noun,
a false name used to conceal one's identity; an assumed name:
- Alope
-
noun,
a daughter of Cercyon who was raped by Poseidon and bore a son, Hippothous.
- resp.
-
- ileo-
-
- Aesir
-
noun,
the principal race of gods, led by Odin and living at Asgard.
- reals
-
noun,
real number.
- aero-
-
- Aeria
-
noun,
an area in the northern hemisphere of Mars.
- aeri-
-
- rares
-
adjective,
coming or occurring far apart in time; unusual; uncommon:
- spare
-
noun,
a spare thing, part, etc., as an extra tire for emergency use.
- Spear
-
noun,
a long, stabbing weapon for thrusting or throwing, consisting of a wooden shaft to which a sharp-pointed head, as of iron or steel, is attached.
- spiel
-
noun,
a usually high-flown talk or speech, especially for the purpose of luring people to a movie, a sale, etc.; pitch.
- Aesop
-
noun,
c620–c560 b.c, Greek writer of fables.
- rapes
-
noun,
unlawful sexual intercourse or any other sexual penetration of the vagina, anus, or mouth of another person, with or without force, by a sex organ, other body part, or foreign object, without the consent of the victim.
- spier
-
noun,
a person who spies, watches, or discovers.
- Paoli
-
noun,
Pasquale di, 1725–1807, Corsican military leader, statesman, and patriot.
- spile
-
noun,
a peg or plug of wood, especially one used as a spigot.
- raise
-
noun,
an increase in amount, as of wages:
- spire
-
noun,
a tall, acutely pointed pyramidal roof or rooflike construction upon a tower, roof, etc.
- spor-
-
- spore
-
noun,
Biology. a walled, single- to many-celled, reproductive body of an organism, capable of giving rise to a new individual either directly or indirectly.
- reaps
-
verb (used with object),
to cut (wheat, rye, etc.) with a sickle or other implement or a machine, as in harvest.
- rears
-
- Sorel
-
noun,
Georges [zhawrzh] /ʒɔrʒ/ (Show IPA), 1847–1922, French engineer and social philosopher.
- soler
-
noun,
Padre Antonio [ahn-taw-nyaw] /ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1729–83, Spanish organist and composer.
- Alas.
-
- Epis.
-
- solar
-
noun,
Informal. solar energy.
- repro
-
noun,
Informal. reproduction (def 3).
- ERISA
-
noun,
Employee Retirement Income Security Act.
- aisle
-
noun,
a walkway between or along sections of seats in a theater, classroom, or the like.
- repos
-
noun,
a repurchase agreement.
- Errol
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Ariel
-
noun,
a mountain gazelle of Arabia, Gazella gazella arabica : almost extinct.
- 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.
- sole
-
noun,
the bottom or under surface of the foot.
- Sra.
-
- soil
-
noun,
the portion of the earth's surface consisting of disintegrated rock and humus.
- SOAR
-
noun,
an act or instance of soaring.
- sori
-
noun,
plural of sorus.
- seal
-
noun,
an embossed emblem, figure, symbol, word, letter, etc., used as attestation or evidence of authenticity.
- slap
-
noun,
a sharp blow or smack, especially with the open hand or with something flat.
- per.
-
- Sola
-
noun,
an Indian shrub, Aeschynomene aspera, of the legume family, the pith of which is used for making helmets.
- 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.
- sear
-
noun,
a mark or scar made by searing.
- sipe
-
verb (used without object),
(of liquid) to drip, ooze, or soak through.
- silo
-
noun,
a structure, typically cylindrical, in which fodder or forage is kept.
- pars
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) a part.
- sora
-
noun,
a small, short-billed rail, Porzana carolina, of marshy areas of North America.
- slop
-
noun,
a quantity of liquid carelessly spilled or splashed about.
- Pare
-
noun,
Ambroise [ahn-brwaz] /ɑ̃ˈbrwaz/ (Show IPA), 1510–90, French surgeon.
- 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.
- SPAR
-
noun,
Nautical. a stout pole such as those used for masts, etc.; a mast, yard, boom, gaff, or the like.
- sloe
-
noun,
the small, sour, blackish fruit of the blackthorn, Prunus spinosa, of the rose family.
- sire
-
noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- Sol.
-
- pear
-
noun,
the edible fruit, typically rounded but elongated and growing smaller toward the stem, of a tree, Pyrus communis, of the rose family.
- sore
-
noun,
a sore spot or place on the body.
- Seri
-
noun,
a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
- Parr
-
noun,
a young salmon, having dark crossbars on its sides.
- peal
-
noun,
a loud, prolonged ringing of bells.
- spae
-
verb (used with object),
to prophesy; foretell; predict.
- Sera
-
noun,
a plural of serum.
- rail
-
noun,
a bar of wood or metal fixed horizontally for any of various purposes, as for a support, barrier, fence, or railing.
- PERL
-
- pre-
-
- pols
-
noun,
a politician, especially one experienced in making political deals, exchanging political favors, etc.
- rial
-
noun,
a silver or cupronickel coin and monetary unit of Iran, equal to 100 dinars.
- pore
-
noun,
a minute opening or orifice, as in the skin or a leaf, for perspiration, absorption, etc.
- Pori
-
noun,
a seaport in W Finland, on the Gulf of Bothnia.
- pos.
-
- reps
-
noun,
a transversely corded fabric of wool, silk, rayon, or cotton.
- pose
-
noun,
a bodily attitude or posture:
- repr
-
- repo
-
noun,
a repurchase agreement.
- repl
-
- Rep.
-
- prao
-
noun,
proa.
- rel.
-
- Reis
-
plural noun,
a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
- reap
-
verb (used with object),
to cut (wheat, rye, etc.) with a sickle or other implement or a machine, as in harvest.
- Riel
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Cambodia, equal to 100 sen.
- prie
-
noun,
a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
- real
-
noun,
real number.
- rasp
-
noun,
an act of rasping.
- rase
-
verb (used with object),
raze.
- rasa
-
noun,
(in Hindu aesthetics) flavor, sentiment, or emotion: regarded as one of the fundamental qualities of classical music, dance, and poetry.
- pro-
-
- proa
-
noun,
any of various types of Indonesian boats, especially a swift Malay sailing boat built with the lee side flat and balanced by a single outrigger.
- RARE
-
adjective,
coming or occurring far apart in time; unusual; uncommon:
- Rape
-
noun,
unlawful sexual intercourse or any other sexual penetration of the vagina, anus, or mouth of another person, with or without force, by a sex organ, other body part, or foreign object, without the consent of the victim.
- rale
-
noun,
an abnormal crackling or rattling sound heard upon auscultation of the chest, caused by disease or congestion of the lungs.
- prs.
-
- psia
-
- Rais
-
noun,
Gilles de, Retz, Gilles de Laval, Baron de.
- Raia
-
noun,
rayah.
- RIAS
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- rile
-
verb (used with object),
to irritate or vex.
- Sari
-
noun,
a garment worn by Hindu women, consisting of a long piece of cotton or silk wrapped around the body with one end draped over the head or over one shoulder.
- Piro
-
noun,
piroplasmosis.
- Pers
-
- peso
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Chile, Colombia, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Guinea-Bissau, Mexico, and the Philippines, equal to 100 centavos.
- pial
-
adjective,
of or relating to the pia mater.
- pias
-
noun,
a female given name.
- 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.
- SARA
-
noun,
a member of a people of the Central African Republic.
- pies
-
noun,
plural of pi2 .
- pil-
-
- pile
-
noun,
an assemblage of things laid or lying one upon the other:
- Sale
-
noun,
the act of selling.
- sala
-
noun,
a large hall, living room, or reception room.
- 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.
- Saar
-
noun,
Also called Saar Basin. a coal-producing region in W Germany, in the Saar River valley: governed by the League of Nations 1919–35; returned to Germany 1935 as a result of a plebiscite; under French economic control following World War II until 1956.
- 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.
- Pisa
-
noun,
a city in NW Italy, on the Arno River: leaning tower.
- pole
-
noun,
a long, cylindrical, often slender piece of wood, metal, etc.:
- roar
-
noun,
a loud, deep cry or howl, as of an animal or a person:
- 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.
- Pola
-
noun,
Pula.
- Pol.
-
- RIPS
-
noun,
a rent made by ripping; tear.
- Rise
-
noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- poil
-
noun,
a yarn or thread made from silk, used for ribbon, velvet, and as the core of gold, silver, and tinsel yarn.
- plie
-
noun,
a movement in which the knees are bent while the back is held straight.
- ROSE
-
noun,
any of the wild or cultivated, usually prickly-stemmed, pinnate-leaved, showy-flowered shrubs of the genus Rosa.
Compare rose family.
- roil
-
verb (used with object),
to render (water, wine, etc.) turbid by stirring up sediment.
- role
-
noun,
a part or character played by an actor or actress.
- plea
-
noun,
an appeal or entreaty:
- 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.
- Rosa
-
noun,
Salvator [sahl-vah-tawr] /ˈsɑl vɑˌtɔr/ (Show IPA), 1615–73, Italian painter and poet.
- pise
-
noun,
rammed earth.
- 1080
-
- pair
-
noun,
two identical, similar, or corresponding things that are matched for use together:
- par.
-
- Leis
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- lair
-
noun,
a den or resting place of a wild animal:
- LAIS
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- Laos
-
noun,
a country in SE Asia: formerly part of French Indochina. 91,500 sq. mi. (236,985 sq. km). Capital: Vientiane.
- Ares
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of war, a son of Zeus and Hera, identified by the Romans with Mars.
- area
-
noun,
any particular extent of space or surface; part:
- Lari
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of the Maldives, the 100th part of a rupee.
- Lars
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Lawrence.
- lasa
-
noun,
Lhasa.
- lase
-
verb (used without object),
to give off coherent light, as in a laser.
- lea.
-
- LEAP
-
noun,
a spring, jump, or bound; a light, springing movement.
- Lear
-
noun,
learning; instruction; lesson.
- LEAS
-
noun,
a tract of open ground, especially grassland; meadow.
- Aras
-
noun,
Also, Araks. Ancient Araxes. a river in SW Asia, flowing from E Turkey along part of the boundary between NW Iran and Armenia and Azerbaijan into the Kura River. About 660 miles (1065 km) long.
- aril
-
noun,
a usually fleshy appendage or covering of certain seeds, as of the bittersweet, Celastrus scandens, or the nutmeg.
- EPOS
-
noun,
an epic.
- 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.
- APSA
-
- Liao
-
noun,
a river in NE China, flowing from Inner Mongolia to the Gulf of Liaodong. 900 miles (1448 km) long.
- Apr.
-
- apo-
-
- Apis
-
noun,
a sacred bull worshiped at Memphis: identified originally with Ptah and later assimilated with Osiris to form the Ptolemaic Serapis.
- liar
-
noun,
a person who tells lies.
- Lias
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- Apia
-
noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Western Samoa, on N Upolu.
- lier
-
noun,
a person or thing that lies, as in wait or in ambush.
- lip-
-
- lipa
-
noun,
a monetary unit of Croatia.
- 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.
- Aria
-
noun,
an air or melody.
- ARIS
-
- LISA
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- ile-
-
- Eris
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
- Eros
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of love, identified by the Romans with Cupid.
- epi-
-
- errs
-
verb (used without object),
to go astray in thought or belief; be mistaken; be incorrect.
- eso-
-
- ESOP
-
noun,
a plan under which a company's capital stock is acquired by its employees or workers.
- esp.
-
- Elsa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Elis
-
noun,
an ancient country in W Greece, in the Peloponnesus: site of the ancient Olympic Games.
- Elia
-
noun,
the pen name of Charles Lamb.
- IAEA
-
- ELAS
-
- Pali
-
noun,
(in Hawaii) a steep slope or cliff.
- ears
-
noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- Earp
-
noun,
Wyatt (Ber·ry Stapp) [wahy-uh t-ber-ee-stap] /ˈwaɪ ətˈbɛr i stæp/ (Show IPA), 1848–1929, U.S. frontiersman, law officer, and gunfighter.
- arr.
-
- Ilse
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Earl
-
noun,
a British nobleman of a rank below that of marquis and above that of viscount: called count for a time after the Norman conquest. The wife of an earl is a countess.
- IRAS
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- Ire.
-
- Asir
-
noun,
a district in SW Saudi Arabia.
- Asia
-
noun,
a continent bounded by Europe and the Arctic, Pacific, and Indian oceans. About 16,000,000 sq. mi. (41,440,000 sq. km).
- Irra
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of pestilence.
- Aser
-
noun,
Asher (def 1).
- asea
-
adjective, adverb,
to or toward the sea; seaward.
- Isar
-
noun,
a river in central Europe, flowing NE from W Austria through S Germany to the Danube River. 215 miles (345 km) long.
- ASAP
-
adverb,
without delay; promptly.
- Isle
-
noun,
a small island.
- iso-
-
- arse
-
noun,
ass2 (defs 1, 2).
- Lira
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Italy until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centesimi. Abbreviation: L., Lit.
- Leos
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
- Lise
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- airs
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- ales
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- Alea
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. an epithet of Athena referring to a sanctuary built in her honor by Aleus.
- Alar
-
adjective,
pertaining to or having wings; alary.
- Alai
-
noun,
a mountain range in SW Kyrgyzstan, part of the Tien Shan. To 19,280 feet (5880 meters).
- alae
-
noun,
plural of ala.
- 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.
- Ala.
-
- Aiea
-
noun,
a town on S Oahu, in Hawaii.
- osar
-
noun,
plural of os3 .
- Olpe
-
noun,
a form of the oinochoe.
- Aire
-
- 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.
- Orel
-
noun,
a city in the W Russian Federation in Europe, on the left bank of the Oka River, S of Moscow.
- orra
-
adjective,
not regular or scheduled; odd:
- AARP
-
- 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.
- ails
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- 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:
- ole-
-
- Alis
-
- aer-
-
- aloe
-
noun,
any chiefly African shrub belonging to the genus Aloe, of the lily family, certain species of which yield a fiber.
- lops
-
noun,
parts or a part lopped off.
- Pal.
-
- Pail
-
noun,
bucket.
- oral
-
noun,
an oral examination in a school, college, or university, given especially to a candidate for an advanced degree.
- LISP
-
noun,
a speech defect consisting in pronouncing s and z like or nearly like the th- sounds of thin and this, respectively.
- oras
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- Also
-
adverb,
in addition; too; besides; as well:
- Lois
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Lope
-
noun,
the act or the gait of loping.
- oles
-
noun,
a cry of “olé.”.
- Lore
-
noun,
the body of knowledge, especially of a traditional, anecdotal, or popular nature, on a particular subject:
- Alps
-
noun,
a high mountain.
- OPer
-
- opes
-
adjective, verb (used with or without object),
open.
- Lose
-
Idioms,
lose face. face (def 51).
- opia
-
- RSA
-
- Rs.
-
- RPO
-
- ROP
-
- ear
-
noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- EAA
-
- ASP
-
noun,
any of several venomous snakes, especially the Egyptian cobra or the horned viper.
- ASR
-
- ea.
-
- eo-
-
- AAS
-
noun,
basaltic lava having a rough surface.
- eir
-
- ROI
-
- ALP
-
noun,
a high mountain.
- Sr.
-
- EPA
-
- ap-
-
- Ep.
-
- Ria
-
noun,
a long, narrow inlet of a river that gradually decreases in depth from mouth to head.
- EOS
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
- SPR
-
- AIA
-
- al.
-
- els
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- ROE
-
noun,
the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
- Ar.
-
- AAE
-
- Eli
-
noun,
a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
- AAP
-
- Aar
-
- EIS
-
- So.
-
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- ROA
-
- RSE
-
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- Sp.
-
- Apl
-
- 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.
- ale
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- ARE
-
noun,
a measure of surface area; 1 are is equal to1/100 (0.01) of a hectare (100 square meters or 119.6 square yards). Abbreviation: a.
- SER
-
noun,
a unit of weight in India, varying in value but usually 1/40 of a maund: the government ser is divided into 80 tolas of 180 English grains and equals nearly 2 pounds 1 ounce avoirdupois (950 grams).
- ARA
-
noun,
the Altar, a southern constellation between Triangulum Australe and Scorpius.
- SLR
-
- SLP
-
- APS
-
- ALS
-
noun,
Indian mulberry.
- 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.
- SIP
-
noun,
an instance of sipping; a small taste of a liquid:
- AOA
-
- API
-
abbreviation,
Also, A.P.I. American Petroleum Institute.
- SIR
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- 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.
- aor
-
- SLA
-
- APA
-
noun,
a tree, Eperua falcata, of tropical America, having reddish-brown wood used in the construction of houses.
- SEL
-
noun, adjective, pronoun,
self.
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- SRO
-
- SLE
-
- SAA
-
- Aso
-
noun,
Mount, a volcanic mountain in Japan, in central Kyushu, noted for its vast caldera. 5223 feet (1593 meters).
- SAE
-
- ae.
-
- AEA
-
- ASI
-
- Sal
-
noun,
salt1 .
- ase
-
- ASA
-
noun,
a king of Judah, 913?–873? b.c. I Kings 15:8–24.
- SOP
-
noun,
a piece of solid food, as bread, for dipping in liquid food.
- SPA
-
noun,
a mineral spring, or a locality in which such springs exist.
- SAP
-
noun,
the juice or vital circulating fluid of a plant, especially of a woody plant.
- ARS
-
- SAR
-
- ARP
-
noun,
Bill, pen name of Smith, Charles Henry.
- ail
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- se-
-
- AIR
-
noun,
a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- res
-
noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- il-
-
- EPS
-
- POE
-
noun,
Edgar Allan, 1809–49, U.S. poet, short-story writer, and critic.
- pir
-
noun,
a term of respect for the head of a religious group, especially in Pakistan and various areas of the Middle and Near East.
- pis
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- lis
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- 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.
- PLA
-
- Lir
-
noun,
Ler.
- pli
-
- Lie
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- PLO
-
- PLR
-
- POA
-
- poi
-
noun,
a Hawaiian dish made of the root of the taro baked, pounded, moistened, and fermented.
- LOE
-
noun, verb (used with or without object),
love.
- Lia
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- Les
-
- Ler
-
noun,
the personification of the sea and the father of Manannan: corresponds to the Welsh Llyr.
- lep
-
- LEO
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
- lei
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- POR
-
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- LAR
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
- PRA
-
- LAP
-
noun,
the front part of the human body from the waist to the knees when in a sitting position.
- LAO
-
noun,
a member of a people of Laos and northern Thailand.
- PIO
-
- LOP
-
noun,
parts or a part lopped off.
- Lae
-
noun,
a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
- pea
-
noun,
the round, edible seed of a widely cultivated plant, Pisum sativum, of the legume family.
- Ps.
-
- Pr.
-
- PEI
-
noun,
I(eoh) M(ing) [yoh ming] /yoʊ mɪŋ/ (Show IPA), born 1917, U.S. architect, born in China.
- Pa.
-
- OSP
-
- ose
-
- Orr
-
noun,
Sir John Boyd, Boyd Orr, Sir John.
- Ore
-
noun,
a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
- Ora
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- OPS
-
noun,
the ancient Roman goddess of plenty, and the wife of Saturn and mother of Jupiter: identified with the Greek goddess Rhea.
- PAS
-
noun,
a step or series of steps in ballet.
- ope
-
adjective, verb (used with or without object),
open.
- OPA
-
- LPS
-
plural,
a phonograph record played at 33 1/3 r.p.m.; long-playing record.
- Ola
-
- OIr
-
- 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.
- OES
-
noun,
the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
- OAS
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- oar
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noun,
a long shaft with a broad blade at one end, used as a lever for rowing or otherwise propelling or steering a boat.
- OAP
-
- OSA
-
- op.
-
- pes
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noun,
a foot or footlike part.
- PIA
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noun,
a female given name.
- LSI
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- pie
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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:
- Lai
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- Las
-
noun,
the syllable used for the sixth tone of a diatonic scale.
- SRI
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noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- IPA
-
- Rai
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noun,
a style of Algerian popular music played on electric guitar, synthesizer, and percussion instruments.
- Ir.
-
- IPS
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- ipr
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- ESL
-
- ESR
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- IPO
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- IRA
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noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “watchful.”.
- io-
-
- Ia.
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- ier
-
- REA
-
- Ios
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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.
- Rap
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noun,
a quick, smart, or light blow:
- ior
-
- ial
-
- ILS
-
- ILP
-
- ILO
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- RAS
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noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- ILA
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noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- Rae
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noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- RPS
-
- IAS
-
- PSE
-
- ERP
-
- La.
-
- err
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verb (used without object),
to go astray in thought or belief; be mistaken; be incorrect.
- ISR
-
- Isl
-
- ise
-
- ISA
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- Is.
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noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- IRS
-
- IRO
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- PSA
-
- PSI
-
noun,
the 23rd letter of the Greek alphabet (Ψ, ψ).
- IRL
-
- Re.
-
- ERS
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noun,
ervil.
- RIP
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noun,
a rent made by ripping; tear.
- ESA
-
- AA
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noun,
basaltic lava having a rough surface.
- i.
-
- PO
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noun,
a chamber pot.
- el
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- AI
-
noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- PI
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- P.
-
noun,
Paul (Johann von) [poul yoh-hahn fuh n] /paʊl ˈyoʊ hɑn fən/ (Show IPA), 1830–1914, German playwright, novelist, poet, and short-story writer: Nobel Prize 1910.
- PE
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- A.
-
noun,
Agnolo (di Cosimo di Mariano) [ah-nyaw-law dee kaw-zee-maw dee mah-ryah-naw] /ˈɑ nyɔ lɔ di ˈkɔ zi mɔ di mɑˈryɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1502–72, Italian painter.
- AO
-
- LP
-
plural,
a phonograph record played at 33 1/3 r.p.m.; long-playing record.
- ol
-
- SA
-
- L2
-
- LI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- L.
-
- le
-
- R.
-
- RA
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noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- RI
-
- SL
-
- S.
-
- RO
-
- RP
-
- LO
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adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of low1 , used especially in labeling or advertising commercial products:
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- EI
-
- er
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interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- L1
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- IP
-
- O.
-
- OE
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noun,
oy2 .
- OA
-
- LR
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