Anagrams of loudspeaker
Word loudspeaker has
1172 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of loudspeaker.
- lop-eared
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adjective,
having ears that droop or hang down.
- aeropulse
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noun,
pulsejet engine.
- poulards
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noun,
a hen spayed to improve the flesh for use as food.
- Rosedale
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noun,
a city in N Maryland, near Baltimore.
- parolees
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noun,
a person who is released from prison on parole.
- pleasure
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noun,
the state or feeling of being pleased.
- spaulder
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noun,
a pauldron, especially one for protecting only a shoulder.
- roulades
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noun,
a musical embellishment consisting of a rapid succession of tones sung to a single syllable.
- pleaders
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noun,
a person who pleads, especially at law.
- deplores
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verb (used with object),
to regret deeply or strongly; lament:
- aureoles
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noun,
a radiance surrounding the head or the whole figure in the representation of a sacred personage.
- persuade
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verb (used with object),
to prevail on (a person) to do something, as by advising or urging:
- leprose
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adjective,
leprous.
- leopard
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noun,
a large, spotted Asian or African carnivore, Panthera pardus, of the cat family, usually tawny with black markings; the Old World panther: all leopard populations are threatened or endangered.
- poulard
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noun,
a hen spayed to improve the flesh for use as food.
- areoles
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noun,
an areola.
- lead-up
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noun,
something that provides an approach to or preparation for an event or situation.
- leaders
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noun,
a person or thing that leads.
- sporule
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noun,
a spore, especially a small one.
- prelude
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noun,
a preliminary to an action, event, condition, or work of broader scope and higher importance.
- dealers
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noun,
a person who buys and sells articles without altering their condition; trader or merchant, especially a wholesaler:
- presoak
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noun,
a preparation in which laundry is presoaked.
- ordeals
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noun,
any extremely severe or trying test, experience, or trial.
- pedlars
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noun,
peddler.
- superl.
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- pelorus
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noun,
a device for measuring in degrees the relative bearings of observed objects.
- sparkle
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noun,
a little spark or fiery particle.
- leprous
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adjective,
Pathology. affected with leprosy.
- pleader
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noun,
a person who pleads, especially at law.
- Lourdes
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noun,
a city in SW France: Roman Catholic shrine famed for miraculous cures.
- Delores
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noun,
a female given name.
- darkles
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verb (used without object),
to appear dark; show indistinctly.
- delouse
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verb (used with object),
to free of lice; remove lice from.
- deplore
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verb (used with object),
to regret deeply or strongly; lament:
- Soleure
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noun,
French name of Solothurn.
- deposal
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noun,
an act of deposing.
- Speaker
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noun,
a person who speaks.
- polders
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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.
- lopseed
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noun,
a weedy plant, Phryma leptostachya, of Asia and North America, having spikes of whitish paired flowers.
- perusal
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noun,
a reading:
- perukes
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noun,
a man's wig of the 17th and 18th centuries, usually powdered and gathered at the back of the neck with a ribbon; periwig.
- loaders
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noun,
a person or thing that loads.
- aureole
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noun,
a radiance surrounding the head or the whole figure in the representation of a sacred personage.
- pseudo-
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- presale
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noun,
a sale held in advance of an advertised sale, as for select customers.
- pleuro-
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- uploads
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noun,
software, data, etc., that has been uploaded.
- elodeas
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noun,
any of several New World submersed aquatic plants of the genus Elodea, having numerous, usually whorled leaves.
- repeals
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noun,
the act of repealing; revocation; abrogation.
- re-pose
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verb (used with or without object),
to pose again.
- Palouse
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noun,
a river in NW Idaho and SW Washington, flowing W and S to the Snake River. 140 miles (225 km) long.
- relapse
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noun,
an act or instance of relapsing.
- reposal
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noun,
the act of reposing.
- repulse
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noun,
the act of repelling.
- parlous
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adverb,
to a large extent; greatly.
- Euskera
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noun,
the Basque language.
- roulade
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noun,
a musical embellishment consisting of a rapid succession of tones sung to a single syllable.
- parolee
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noun,
a person who is released from prison on parole.
- 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.
- redupl.
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- Leukas
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noun,
Levkas.
- leuko-
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- Polska
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noun,
Polish name of Poland.
- loader
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noun,
a person or thing that loads.
- resale
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noun,
the act of selling a second time.
- dopers
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noun,
a drug addict.
- erodes
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verb (used with object),
to eat into or away; destroy by slow consumption or disintegration:
Synonyms: corrode, waste, ravage, spoil.
Antonyms: strengthen, reinforce.
- polkas
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noun,
a lively couple dance of Bohemian origin, with music in duple meter.
- serape
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noun,
a blanketlike shawl or wrap, often of brightly colored wool, as worn in Latin America.
- Europa
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noun,
Also, Europe. Classical Mythology. a sister of Cadmus who was abducted by Zeus in the form of a bull and taken to Crete, where she bore him Rhadamanthus, Minos, and Sarpedon.
- repose
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noun,
the state of reposing or being at rest; rest; sleep.
- polers
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noun,
a person or thing that poles.
- slaker
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noun,
a person or thing that slakes.
- Eudora
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noun,
a female given name.
- soaper
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noun,
soap opera.
- pokers
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noun,
a person or thing that pokes.
- loupes
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noun,
any of several varieties of magnifying glasses, used by jewelers and watchmakers, of from 2 to 20 power and intended to fit in the eye socket, to be attached to spectacles, or to be held in the hand.
- Europe
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noun,
a continent in the W part of the landmass lying between the Atlantic and Pacific oceans, separated from Asia by the Ural Mountains on the E and the Caucasus Mountains and the Black and Caspian seas on the SE. In British usage, Europe sometimes contrasts with England. About 4,017,000 sq. mi. (10,404,000 sq. km).
- sloper
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noun,
a person or thing that slopes.
- 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.
- redoes
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noun,
the act or an instance of redoing.
- lopers
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noun,
a person or thing that lopes, as a horse with a loping gait.
- parous
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- Repeal
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noun,
the act of repealing; revocation; abrogation.
- depose
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verb (used with object),
to remove from office or position, especially high office:
- repels
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verb (used with object),
to drive or force back (an assailant, invader, etc.).
- epodes
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noun,
Classical Prosody. a kind of lyric poem, invented by Archilochus, in which a long verse is followed by a short one.
- Kasper
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noun,
a male given name, form of Caspar.
- reseau
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noun,
a network.
- purees
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noun,
a cooked food, especially a vegetable or fruit, that has been put through a sieve, blender, or the like.
- Reseda
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noun,
a grayish green.
- Roseau
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noun,
a seaport on and the capital of Dominica.
- elapse
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noun,
the passage or termination of a period of time; lapse.
- Sarouk
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noun,
a tightly woven Oriental rug with soft colors and, usually, a center design.
- Lauder
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noun,
Sir Harry (MacLennan) [muh-klen-uh n] /məˈklɛn ən/ (Show IPA), 1870–1950, Scottish balladeer and composer.
- Lasker
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noun,
Emanuel [ey-mah-noo-el] /eɪˈmɑ nu ɛl/ (Show IPA), 1868–1941, German chess player, mathematician, and author.
- Sardou
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noun,
Victorien [veek-taw-ryen] /vik tɔˈryɛ̃/ (Show IPA), 1831–1908, French dramatist.
- larees
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noun,
lari.
- sapro-
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- Laredo
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noun,
a city in S Texas, on the Rio Grande.
- Elodea
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noun,
any of several New World submersed aquatic plants of the genus Elodea, having numerous, usually whorled leaves.
- sapele
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noun,
Also called aboudikro. the mahoganylike wood of any of several African trees of the genus Entandrophragma, used for making furniture.
- proles
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noun,
a member of the proletariat.
- lapsed
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noun,
an accidental or temporary decline or deviation from an expected or accepted condition or state; a temporary falling or slipping from a previous standard:
- lakers
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noun,
a person associated with a lake, as a resident, visitor, or worker.
- prudes
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noun,
a person who is excessively proper or modest in speech, conduct, dress, etc.
- pseud.
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- Kosrae
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noun,
an island in the W Pacific: part of the Federated States of Micronesia. 42 sq. mi. (109 sq. km).
- rupees
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noun,
a cupronickel coin and monetary unit of India, Nepal, and Pakistan, equal to 100 paise. Abbreviation: R., Re.
- elders
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noun,
a person who is older or higher in rank than oneself.
- L-dopa
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noun,
Pharmacology. levodopa.
- pulsar
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noun,
Astronomy. one of several hundred known celestial objects, generally believed to be rapidly rotating neutron stars, that emit pulses of radiation, especially radio waves, with a high degree of regularity.
- drapes
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noun,
a curtain or hanging of heavy fabric and usually considerable length, especially either of a pair for covering a window and drawn open and shut horizontally.
- resole
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verb (used with object),
to put a new sole on (a shoe, boot, etc.).
- dorsal
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noun,
Phonetics. a dorsal speech sound.
- poseur
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noun,
a person who attempts to impress others by assuming or affecting a manner, degree of elegance, sentiment, etc., other than his or her true one.
- keleps
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noun,
a stinging ant, Ectatomma tuberculatum, introduced into the U.S. from Guatemala, that preys on the boll weevil.
- kelper
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of the Falkland Islands.
- douras
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noun,
durra.
- douser
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noun,
a person or thing that douses.
- drakes
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noun,
a male duck.
Compare duck1 (def 2).
- Searle
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noun,
Ronald (William Fordham) [fawr-duh m,, fohr-] /ˈfɔr dəm,, ˈfoʊr-/ (Show IPA), 1920–2011, British cartoonist and artist.
- saurel
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noun,
any of several elongated marine fishes of the genus Trachurus, having bony plates along each side.
- sealer
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noun,
an officer appointed to examine and test weights and measures, and to set a stamp upon such as are true to the standard.
- eludes
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verb (used with object),
to avoid or escape by speed, cleverness, trickery, etc.; evade:
Synonyms: shun, dodge.
- drouks
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verb (used with object),
to wet thoroughly; drench.
- drupes
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noun,
any fruit, as a peach, cherry, plum, etc., consisting of an outer skin, a usually pulpy and succulent middle layer, and a hard and woody inner shell usually enclosing a single seed.
- reused
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adjective,
noting wool that previously has been spun, woven, and used.
- Kepler
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noun,
Johann [yoh-hahn] /ˈyoʊ hɑn/ (Show IPA), 1571–1630, German astronomer.
- leader
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noun,
a person or thing that leads.
- elopes
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verb (used without object),
to run off secretly to be married, usually without the consent or knowledge of one's parents.
- lepers
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noun,
a person who has leprosy.
- Eluard
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noun,
Paul [pawl] /pɔl/ (Show IPA), (Eugène Grindel) 1895–1952, French poet.
- dealer
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noun,
a person who buys and sells articles without altering their condition; trader or merchant, especially a wholesaler:
- areole
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noun,
an areola.
- supra-
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- super-
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- pedlar
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noun,
peddler.
- pedros
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noun,
any of several varieties of all fours in which the five of trumps counts at its face value.
- oreads
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noun,
Classical Mythology. any of a group of nymphs who were the companions of Artemis.
- ordeal
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noun,
any extremely severe or trying test, experience, or trial.
- spread
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noun,
an act or instance of spreading:
- Aloeus
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noun,
a son of Poseidon, husband of Iphimedia, and foster father of Otus and Ephialtes.
- arkose
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noun,
a granular sedimentary rock composed of quartz and feldspar or mica; a feldspathic sandstone.
- arouse
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verb (used with object),
to stir to action or strong response; excite:
- splore
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noun,
a frolic; revel; carousal.
- splake
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noun,
the hybrid offspring of a lake trout and a brook trout.
- asleep
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adverb,
in or into a state of sleep:
- aslope
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adverb,
at a slope; aslant; slantingly; diagonally.
- pedals
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noun,
a foot-operated lever used to control certain mechanisms, as automobiles, or to play or modify the sounds of certain musical instruments, as pianos, organs, or harps.
- peaked
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noun,
the pointed top of a mountain or ridge.
- Peleus
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noun,
a king of the Myrmidons, the son of Aeacus and father of Achilles.
- uprose
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noun,
an act of rising up.
- parols
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noun,
something stated or declared.
- 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.
- parles
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noun, verb (used without object),
talk; parley.
- urease
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noun,
an enzyme that changes urea into ammonium carbonate, occurring in bacteria, fungi, etc.
- adores
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verb (used with object),
to regard with the utmost esteem, love, and respect; honor.
- Parsee
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noun,
an Indian Zoroastrian descended from Persian Zoroastrians who went to India in the 7th and 8th centuries to escape Muslim persecution.
- Aeolus
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noun,
the ruler of the winds.
- padouk
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noun,
any of several trees belonging to the genus Pterocarpus, of the legume family, native to tropical Asia and Africa, having reddish striped or mottled wood used for paneling, furniture, etc.
- Aerope
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noun,
the wife of Atreus, seduced by her brother-in-law Thyestes.
- upload
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noun,
software, data, etc., that has been uploaded.
- paleo-
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- paedo-
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- alders
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- aldose
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noun,
a sugar containing the aldehyde group or its hemiacetal equivalent.
- padres
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noun,
father (used especially in addressing or referring to a priest or member of the clergy).
- speedo
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noun,
speedometer.
- Eureka
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noun,
a city in NW California.
- pleur-
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- please
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Idioms,
if you please,
if it be your pleasure; if you like or prefer.
(used as an exclamation expressing astonishment, indignation, etc.):
- peruse
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verb (used with object),
to read through with thoroughness or care:
- pesade
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noun,
a maneuver in which the horse is made to rear, keeping its hind legs stationary and its forelegs drawn in.
- souple
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noun,
silk from which only a portion of the sericin has been removed.
- Pesaro
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noun,
a seaport in E Italy, on the Adriatic Sea.
- pleura
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noun,
Anatomy, Zoology. a delicate serous membrane investing each lung in mammals and folded back as a lining of the corresponding side of the thorax.
- peruke
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noun,
a man's wig of the 17th and 18th centuries, usually powdered and gathered at the back of the neck with a ribbon; periwig.
- solder
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noun,
any of various alloys fused and applied to the joint between metal objects to unite them without heating the objects to the melting point.
- darkle
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verb (used without object),
to appear dark; show indistinctly.
- 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.
- pleads
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verb (used with object),
to allege or urge in defense, justification, or excuse:
- 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.
- pukes
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noun,
vomit.
- loupe
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noun,
any of several varieties of magnifying glasses, used by jewelers and watchmakers, of from 2 to 20 power and intended to fit in the eye socket, to be attached to spectacles, or to be held in the hand.
- 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.
- keros
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noun,
a wooden container, as a beaker, made by the Incas.
- pleo-
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- rakes
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noun,
an agricultural implement with teeth or tines for gathering cut grass, hay, or the like or for smoothing the surface of the ground.
- Padus
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noun,
ancient name of Po.
- polar
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adjective,
of or relating to the North or South Pole.
- raked
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noun,
an agricultural implement with teeth or tines for gathering cut grass, hay, or the like or for smoothing the surface of the ground.
- koels
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noun,
any of several cuckoos of the genus Eudynamys, of India, the Malay Archipelago, and Australia.
- Kolar
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noun,
a city in SE Karnataka, in S India: rich mining district.
- padre
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noun,
father (used especially in addressing or referring to a priest or member of the clergy).
- pulas
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noun,
a cupronickel coin, paper money, and monetary unit of Botswana, equal to 100 thebe: replaced the rand in 1976.
- kolas
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noun,
kola nut.
- pulse
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noun,
the regular throbbing of the arteries, caused by the successive contractions of the heart, especially as may be felt at an artery, as at the wrist.
- purls
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noun,
a basic stitch in knitting, the reverse of the knit, formed by pulling a loop of the working yarn back through an existing stitch and then slipping that stitch off the needle.
Compare knit (def 11).
- Kraus
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noun,
Karl, 1874–1936, Austrian writer and editor.
- puree
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noun,
a cooked food, especially a vegetable or fruit, that has been put through a sieve, blender, or the like.
- peals
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noun,
a loud, prolonged ringing of bells.
- Peale
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noun,
Charles Willson [wil-suh n] /ˈwɪl sən/ (Show IPA), 1741–1827, and his brother James, 1749–1831, U.S. painters.
- peaks
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noun,
the pointed top of a mountain or ridge.
- ousel
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noun,
ouzel.
- Korea
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noun,
a former country in E Asia, on a peninsula SE of Manchuria and between the Sea of Japan and the Yellow Sea: a kingdom prior to 1910; under Japanese rule 1910–45; now divided at 38° N into North Korea and South Korea.
Compare Korean War.
- pules
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verb (used without object),
to cry in a thin voice; whine; whimper.
- kudos
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noun,
honor; glory; acclaim:
- pause
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noun,
a temporary stop or rest, especially in speech or action:
- Kelso
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noun,
a town in SW Washington.
- pulka
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noun,
a reindeer-drawn sleigh of Lapland, shaped like the front half of a canoe, in which a single rider sits with back against a vertical support and legs stretched forward.
- Purse
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noun,
a woman's handbag or pocketbook.
- radek
-
noun,
Karl [kahrl] /kɑrl/ (Show IPA), 1885–1939? Russian writer and politician.
- polka
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noun,
a lively couple dance of Bohemian origin, with music in duple meter.
- paseo
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noun,
a slow, idle, or leisurely walk or stroll.
- Pakse
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noun,
a city in S Laos, on the Mekong River.
- redes
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noun,
counsel; advice.
- pares
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noun,
(of a female) first among equals.
- Karol
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noun,
a female given name.
- pareu
-
noun,
lavalava.
- Parks
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noun,
Gordon (Alexander Buchanan) 1912–2006, U.S. photojournalist and film director.
- reaps
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verb (used with object),
to cut (wheat, rye, etc.) with a sickle or other implement or a machine, as in harvest.
- kales
-
- Parl.
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- parle
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noun, verb (used without object),
talk; parley.
- reals
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noun,
real number.
- ludes
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noun,
Quaalude.
- redos
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noun,
the act or an instance of redoing.
- eusol
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noun,
an antiseptic solution prepared from chlorinated lime and boric acid, formerly used in treating wounds.
- lures
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noun,
anything that attracts, entices, or allures.
- parol
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noun,
something stated or declared.
- euros
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noun,
wallaroo.
- Lukas
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noun,
Paul, 1895–1971, U.S. actor, born in Hungary.
- plur.
-
- karos
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noun,
a shrub or small tree, Pittosporum crassifolium, of New Zealand, having shiny leaves with a white, felty underside, red flowers, and densely hairy fruit.
- parse
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verb (used with object),
to analyze (a sentence) in terms of grammatical constituents, identifying the parts of speech, syntactic relations, etc.
- kelps
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noun,
any large, brown, cold-water seaweed of the family Laminariaceae, used as food and in various manufacturing processes.
- lours
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verb (used without object), noun,
lower2 .
- Pears
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noun,
Peter, 1910–86, British tenor.
- rapes
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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.
- pale-
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- loups
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noun,
a cloth mask, often of silk or velvet, that covers only half the face.
- Pales
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noun,
a stake or picket, as of a fence.
- kelep
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noun,
a stinging ant, Ectatomma tuberculatum, introduced into the U.S. from Guatemala, that preys on the boll weevil.
- lurks
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noun,
an underhand scheme; dodge.
- Palos
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noun,
a seaport in SW Spain: starting point of Columbus's first voyage westward.
- pards
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noun,
a leopard or panther.
- keeps
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noun,
board and lodging; subsistence; support:
- louse
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noun,
any small, wingless insect of the order Anoplura (sucking louse) parasitic on humans and other mammals and having mouthparts adapted for sucking, as Pediculus humanus (body louse or head louse) and Phthirius pubis (crab louse or pubic louse)
- keels
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noun,
Nautical. a central fore-and-aft structural member in the bottom of a hull, extending from the stem to the sternpost and having the floors or frames attached to it, usually at right angles: sometimes projecting from the bottom of the hull to provide stability.
- Kedar
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noun,
the second son of Ishmael. Gen. 25:13.
- pokes
-
noun,
a thrust or push.
- Reade
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noun,
Charles, 1814–84, English novelist.
- poker
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noun,
a person or thing that pokes.
- reads
-
noun,
an act or instance of reading:
- psora
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noun,
psoriasis.
- prude
-
noun,
a person who is excessively proper or modest in speech, conduct, dress, etc.
- Pease
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noun,
a pea.
- Lopes
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noun,
the act or the gait of loping.
- loper
-
noun,
a person or thing that lopes, as a horse with a loping gait.
- peles
-
noun,
peel3 .
- pekoe
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noun,
a superior kind of black tea from Sri Lanka, India, and Java, made from leaves coarser than those used for orange pekoe.
- leers
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noun,
a lascivious or sly look.
- pours
-
noun,
the act of pouring.
- leeks
-
noun,
a plant, Allium ampeloprasum, of the amaryllis family, allied to the onion, having a cylindrical bulb and leaves used in cookery.
- Leeds
-
noun,
a city in West Yorkshire, in N England.
- prae-
-
- poser
-
noun,
a person who poses.
- praos
-
noun,
proa.
- prase
-
noun,
a leek-green cryptocrystalline variety of chalcedony.
- lease
-
noun,
a contract renting land, buildings, etc., to another; a contract or instrument conveying property to another for a specified period or for a period determinable at the will of either lessor or lessee in consideration of rent or other compensation.
- pekes
-
noun,
Pekingese (def 1).
- lears
-
noun,
learning; instruction; lesson.
- opera
-
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.
- OPers
-
- olpes
-
noun,
a form of the oinochoe.
- leper
-
noun,
a person who has leprosy.
- pred.
-
- leuds
-
noun,
a vassal or tenant in the early Middle Ages.
- Perse
-
noun,
(Alexis Saint-Léger Léger) 1887–1975, French diplomat and poet: Nobel Prize in literature 1960.
- loads
-
noun,
anything put in or on something for conveyance or transportation; freight; cargo:
- Perle
-
noun,
a medicinal capsule that resembles a pearl in shape.
- Perks
-
noun,
perquisite.
- Okla.
-
- okras
-
noun,
a shrub, Abelmoschus esculentus, of the mallow family, bearing beaked pods.
- peres
-
noun,
Shimon [shi-mohn] /ʃɪˈmoʊn/ (Show IPA), born 1923, Israeli political leader, born in Poland: prime minister 1984–86, 1995–96.
- pores
-
noun,
a minute opening or orifice, as in the skin or a leaf, for perspiration, absorption, etc.
- Oesel
-
noun,
German name of Saaremaa.
- porks
-
noun,
the flesh of hogs used as food.
- Leros
-
noun,
one of the Dodecanese Islands of Greece, off the SW coast of Turkey. 21 sq. mi. (54 sq. km).
- Perdu
-
noun,
Obsolete. a soldier assigned to a very dangerous mission or position.
- Lepus
-
noun,
the Hare, a small southern constellation south of Orion.
- Older
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) old persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
- Perak
-
noun,
a state in Malaysia, on the SW Malay Peninsula. 7980 sq. mi. (20,668 sq. km). Capital: Ipoh.
- poles
-
noun,
a long, cylindrical, often slender piece of wood, metal, etc.:
- leaps
-
noun,
a spring, jump, or bound; a light, springing movement.
- leaks
-
noun,
an unintended hole, crack, or the like, through which liquid, gas, light, etc., enters or escapes:
- Prus.
-
- Osler
-
noun,
Sir William, 1849–1919, Canadian physician and professor of medicine.
- Pedro
-
noun,
any of several varieties of all fours in which the five of trumps counts at its face value.
- laree
-
noun,
lari.
- pedo-
-
- oared
-
noun,
a long shaft with a broad blade at one end, used as a lever for rowing or otherwise propelling or steering a boat.
- lards
-
noun,
the rendered fat of hogs, especially the internal fat of the abdomen.
- Prole
-
noun,
a member of the proletariat.
- plead
-
verb (used with object),
to allege or urge in defense, justification, or excuse:
- lapse
-
noun,
an accidental or temporary decline or deviation from an expected or accepted condition or state; a temporary falling or slipping from a previous standard:
- prods
-
noun,
the act of prodding; a poke or jab.
- pros.
-
- prose
-
noun,
the ordinary form of spoken or written language, without metrical structure, as distinguished from poetry or verse.
- Proud
-
Idioms,
do one proud,
to be a source of pride or credit to a person:
to treat someone or oneself generously or lavishly:
- laker
-
noun,
a person associated with a lake, as a resident, visitor, or worker.
- lodes
-
noun,
a veinlike deposit, usually metalliferous.
- pedal
-
noun,
a foot-operated lever used to control certain mechanisms, as automobiles, or to play or modify the sounds of certain musical instruments, as pianos, organs, or harps.
- lades
-
verb (used with object),
to put (something) on or in, as a burden, load, or cargo; load.
- Lares
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
- plods
-
noun,
the act or a course of plodding.
- Peers
-
noun,
a person of the same legal status:
- Pres.
-
- 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.
- leads
-
noun,
the first or foremost place; position in advance of others:
- peels
-
noun,
the skin or rind of a fruit, vegetable, etc.
- Poler
-
noun,
a person or thing that poles.
- Lords
-
noun,
a person who has authority, control, or power over others; a master, chief, or ruler.
- prees
-
noun,
a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
- orale
-
noun,
fanon (def 2).
- presa
-
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.
- prod.
-
- orals
-
noun,
an oral examination in a school, college, or university, given especially to a candidate for an advanced degree.
- peeks
-
noun,
a quick or furtive look or glance; peep.
- lores
-
noun,
the body of knowledge, especially of a traditional, anecdotal, or popular nature, on a particular subject:
- lauds
-
noun,
a song or hymn of praise.
- oread
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. any of a group of nymphs who were the companions of Artemis.
- loser
-
noun,
a person, team, nation, etc., that loses:
- LASER
-
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.
- proas
-
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.
- orles
-
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:
- Paros
-
noun,
a Greek island of the Cyclades, in the S Aegean: noted for its white marble. 77 sq. mi. (200 sq. km).
- Euro-
-
- sloka
-
noun,
a couplet or distich of Sanskrit verse, especially one with each line containing 16 syllables.
- dolus
-
noun,
fraud; deceit, especially involving or evidencing evil intent (distinguished from culpa):
- doles
-
noun,
a portion or allotment of money, food, etc., especially as given at regular intervals by a charity or for maintenance.
- skelp
-
noun,
a slap, smack, or blow, especially one given with the open hand.
- skoal
-
noun,
a toast.
- Skuld
-
noun,
See under Norn.
- slake
-
verb (used with object),
to allay (thirst, desire, wrath, etc.) by satisfying.
- sleek
-
adjective,
smooth or glossy, as hair, an animal, etc.
- Sleep
-
noun,
the state of a person, animal, or plant that sleeps.
- Derek
-
noun,
a male given name.
- sloke
-
noun,
algae or seaweed.
- sero-
-
- Delos
-
noun,
a Greek island in the Cyclades, in the SW Aegean: site of an oracle of Apollo.
- deles
-
noun,
a mark, as or , used to indicate matter to be deleted.
- dekes
-
noun,
a fake or feint intended to deceive a defensive player, often drawing that player out of position.
- slurp
-
noun,
an intake of food or drink with a noisy sucking sound:
- deka-
-
- deers
-
noun,
any of several ruminants of the family Cervidae, most of the males of which have solid, deciduous antlers.
- deeps
-
noun,
the deep part of a body of water, especially an area of the ocean floor having a depth greater than 18,000 feet (5400 meters).
- dears
-
noun,
a person who is good, kind, or generous:
- deals
-
noun,
a business transaction:
- solar
-
noun,
Informal. solar energy.
- skald
-
noun,
one of the ancient Scandinavian poets.
- dopas
-
noun,
an amino acid, C 9 H 11 NO 4 , formed from tyrosine in the liver during melanin and epinephrine biosynthesis: the L-dopa isomer is converted in the brain to dopamine.
- Dares
-
noun,
an act of daring or defiance; challenge.
- Drake
-
noun,
a male duck.
Compare duck1 (def 2).
- duels
-
noun,
a prearranged combat between two persons, fought with deadly weapons according to an accepted code of procedure, especially to settle a private quarrel.
- Saruk
-
noun,
Sarouk.
- duals
-
noun,
the dual number.
- Druse
-
noun,
an incrustation of small crystals on the surface of a rock or mineral.
- drupe
-
noun,
any fruit, as a peach, cherry, plum, etc., consisting of an outer skin, a usually pulpy and succulent middle layer, and a hard and woody inner shell usually enclosing a single seed.
- drouk
-
verb (used with object),
to wet thoroughly; drench.
- dreks
-
noun,
dreck.
- drees
-
adjective,
tedious; dreary.
- Drape
-
noun,
a curtain or hanging of heavy fabric and usually considerable length, especially either of a pair for covering a window and drawn open and shut horizontally.
- Seder
-
noun,
a ceremonial dinner that commemorates the Exodus from Egypt and includes the reading of the Haggadah and the eating of symbolic foods, generally held on the first night of Passover by Reform Jews and Jews in Israel and on both the first and second nights by Orthodox and Conservative Jews outside of Israel.
- doper
-
noun,
a drug addict.
- douse
-
noun,
British Dialect. a stroke or blow.
- doura
-
noun,
durra.
- Seler
-
noun,
Eduard [ey-doo-ahrt] /ˈeɪ duˌɑrt/ (Show IPA), 1859–1922, German archaeologist: first to decipher Mayan calendar and inscriptions.
- dorse
-
noun,
the back of a book or folded document.
- dorps
-
noun,
a village; hamlet.
- Seoul
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of South Korea, in the W part.
- dorks
-
noun,
Slang. a silly, out-of-touch person who tends to look odd or behave ridiculously around others; a social misfit:
Synonyms: jerk, schmo; nerd, geek.
- sepal
-
noun,
one of the individual leaves or parts of the calyx of a flower.
- seral
-
adjective,
of or relating to a sere.
- dopes
-
noun,
any thick liquid or pasty preparation, as a lubricant, used in preparing a surface.
- darks
-
noun,
the absence of light; darkness:
- soler
-
noun,
Padre Antonio [ahn-taw-nyaw] /ɑnˈtɔ nyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1729–83, Spanish organist and composer.
- Dukas
-
noun,
Paul (Abraham) [pawl a-bra-am] /pɔl a braˈam/ (Show IPA), 1865–1935, French composer.
- akees
-
noun,
a tropical tree, Blighia sapida, of the soapberry family, cultivated for the edible aril of its seeds.
- suede
-
noun,
kid or other leather finished with a soft, napped surface, on the flesh side or on the outer side after removal of a thin outer layer.
- Aoede
-
noun,
one of the original three Muses; the Muse of song.
- alure
-
noun,
a passageway, as the walk along one side of a cloister.
- Alsop
-
noun,
Joseph W(right) 1910–1989, U.S. political journalist and writer.
- sural
-
adjective,
of or relating to the calf of the leg.
- aloud
-
adverb,
with the normal tone and volume of the speaking voice, as distinguished from whisperingly:
- Alope
-
noun,
a daughter of Cercyon who was raped by Poseidon and bore a son, Hippothous.
- Aleus
-
noun,
a king of Tegea and the father of Amphidamas, Auge, Cepheus, and Lycurgus.
- ukase
-
noun,
(in czarist Russia) an edict or order of the czar having the force of law.
- updos
-
noun,
a hairdo that is combed or brushed up, away from the face.
- apres
-
preposition,
after; following (used in combination):
- Aesop
-
noun,
c620–c560 b.c, Greek writer of fables.
- aero-
-
- Aedes
-
noun,
yellow-fever mosquito.
- Adore
-
verb (used with object),
to regard with the utmost esteem, love, and respect; honor.
- urase
-
noun,
urease.
- Adler
-
noun,
Alfred, 1870–1937, Austrian psychiatrist and psychologist.
- Adele
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Germanic word meaning “noble.”.
- ureas
-
noun,
Biochemistry. a compound, CO(NH 2) 2 , occurring in urine and other body fluids as a product of protein metabolism.
- Uredo
-
noun,
a skin irritation; hives; urticaria.
- 30-30
-
- Sudra
-
noun,
Shudra.
- Apure
-
noun,
a river flowing E from W Venezuela to the Orinoco. about 500 miles (805 km) long.
- Sorel
-
noun,
Georges [zhawrzh] /ʒɔrʒ/ (Show IPA), 1847–1922, French engineer and social philosopher.
- asper
-
noun,
a former silver coin of Turkey and Egypt: later a money of account equal to 1/120 of a piaster.
- spade
-
noun,
a tool for digging, having an iron blade adapted for pressing into the ground with the foot and a long handle commonly with a grip or crosspiece at the top, and with the blade usually narrower and flatter than that of a shovel.
- spado
-
noun,
Civil Law. an impotent person; someone unable to procreate.
- spake
-
verb,
a simple past tense of speak.
- spare
-
noun,
a spare thing, part, etc., as an extra tire for emergency use.
- aulos
-
noun,
an ancient Greek wind instrument, a double pipe played with a double reed.
- Spark
-
noun,
an ignited or fiery particle such as is thrown off by burning wood or produced by one hard body striking against another.
- speak
-
Idioms,
so to speak, to use a manner of speaking; figuratively speaking:
- 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.
- speed
-
noun,
rapidity in moving, going, traveling, proceeding, or performing; swiftness; celerity:
- speel
-
verb (used with or without object),
to climb; ascend; mount.
- sprue
-
noun,
Metallurgy.
an opening through which molten metal is poured into a mold.
the waste metal left in this opening after casting.
- Speer
-
noun,
Albert [al-bert;; German ahl-bert] /ˈæl bərt;; German ˈɑl bɛrt/ (Show IPA), 1905–81, German Nazi leader: appointed by Hitler as official Nazi architect.
- splad
-
noun,
splat1 (def 1).
- Spode
-
noun,
Josiah, 1733–97, and his son, Josiah, 1754–1827, English potters.
- spoke
-
noun,
one of the bars, rods, or rungs radiating from the hub or nave of a wheel and supporting the rim or felloe.
- spor-
-
- arose
-
verb,
simple past tense of arise.
- Arles
-
noun,
a city in SE France, on the Rhone River: Roman ruins.
- 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.
- areo-
-
- Spree
-
noun,
a lively frolic or outing.
- Duero
-
noun,
Spanish name of Douro.
- doers
-
noun,
a person or thing that does something, especially a person who gets things done with vigor and efficiency.
- Elder
-
noun,
a person who is older or higher in rank than oneself.
- erase
-
verb (used with object),
to rub or scrape out, as letters or characters written, engraved, etc.; efface.
- esker
-
noun,
a serpentine ridge of gravelly and sandy drift, believed to have been formed by streams under or in glacial ice.
- saker
-
noun,
an Old World falcon, Falco cherrug, used in falconry.
- Sakel
-
noun,
Manfred (Joshua) 1906–57, U.S. psychiatrist, born in Austria.
- repel
-
verb (used with object),
to drive or force back (an assailant, invader, etc.).
- eared
-
noun,
the part of a cereal plant, as corn, wheat, etc., that contains the flowers and hence the fruit, grains, or kernels.
- repos
-
noun,
a repurchase agreement.
- ropes
-
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.
- rupee
-
noun,
a cupronickel coin and monetary unit of India, Nepal, and Pakistan, equal to 100 paise. Abbreviation: R., Re.
- erode
-
verb (used with object),
to eat into or away; destroy by slow consumption or disintegration:
Synonyms: corrode, waste, ravage, spoil.
Antonyms: strengthen, reinforce.
- Rules
-
noun,
a principle or regulation governing conduct, action, procedure, arrangement, etc.:
- easel
-
noun,
a stand or frame for supporting or displaying at an angle an artist's canvas, a blackboard, a china plate, etc.
- rouse
-
noun,
a rousing.
- Salop
-
noun,
a county in W England. 1348 sq. mi. (3490 sq. km).
- roups
-
noun,
any catarrhal inflammation of the eyes and nasal passages of poultry.
- epulo
-
noun,
(in ancient Rome) a member of a body of priests who performed sacred rites during sacrificial banquets in honor of the gods.
- epode
-
noun,
Classical Prosody. a kind of lyric poem, invented by Archilochus, in which a long verse is followed by a short one.
- resp.
-
- re-up
-
verb (used with or without object),
to reenlist.
- Edsel
-
noun,
a male given name: from Old English words meaning “rich” and “hall.”.
- Elura
-
noun,
Ellora.
- elude
-
verb (used with object),
to avoid or escape by speed, cleverness, trickery, etc.; evade:
Synonyms: shun, dodge.
- roues
-
noun,
a dissolute and licentious man; rake.
- sarod
-
noun,
a lute of northern India, played with a bow.
- elope
-
verb (used without object),
to run off secretly to be married, usually without the consent or knowledge of one's parents.
- salep
-
noun,
a starchy, demulcent drug or foodstuff consisting of the dried tubers of certain orchids.
- erose
-
adjective,
uneven, as if gnawed away.
- duros
-
noun,
a peso of Spain or Spanish America.
- dupes
-
noun,
a person who is easily deceived or fooled; gull.
- Euler
-
noun,
Leonhard [German ley-awn-hahrt] /German ˈleɪ ɔnˌhɑrt/ (Show IPA), 1707–83, Swiss mathematician.
- duras
-
noun,
dura mater.
- dural
-
adjective,
of or relating to the dura mater.
- dures
-
verb (used with or without object),
endure.
- sapor
-
noun,
the quality in a substance that affects the sense of taste; savor; flavor.
- dulse
-
noun,
a coarse, edible, red seaweed, Rhodymenia palmata.
- reels
-
noun,
a cylinder, frame, or other device that turns on an axis and is used to wind up or pay out something.
- duple
-
adjective,
having two parts; double; twofold.
- reeks
-
noun,
a strong, unpleasant smell.
- Dupre
-
noun,
Jules [zhyl] /ʒül/ (Show IPA), 1812–89, French painter.
- Saree
-
noun,
sari.
- salud
-
interjection,
(used after a person has sneezed or as a toast.)
- rase
-
verb (used with object),
raze.
- user
-
noun,
a person or thing that uses.
- uro-
-
- USAR
-
- USDA
-
- Peel
-
noun,
the skin or rind of a fruit, vegetable, etc.
- Peer
-
noun,
a person of the same legal status:
- Reus
-
noun,
a city in Catalonia, NE Spain, on the Mediterranean Sea.
- used
-
noun,
the act of employing, using, or putting into service:
- SPUD
-
noun,
Informal. a potato.
- reek
-
noun,
a strong, unpleasant smell.
- pees
-
noun,
the letter p.
- peke
-
noun,
Pekingese (def 1).
- Pele
-
noun,
peel3 .
- 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.
- pere
-
noun,
father.
- Pers
-
- SPAR
-
noun,
Nautical. a stout pole such as those used for masts, etc.; a mast, yard, boom, gaff, or the like.
- PERL
-
- rads
-
noun,
a standard unit of absorbed dose of radiation equal to 0.01 gray2 .
- 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.
- perk
-
noun,
perquisite.
- rake
-
noun,
an agricultural implement with teeth or tines for gathering cut grass, hay, or the like or for smoothing the surface of the ground.
- role
-
noun,
a part or character played by an actor or actress.
- USPO
-
- road
-
noun,
a long, narrow stretch with a smoothed or paved surface, made for traveling by motor vehicle, carriage, etc., between two or more points; street or highway.
- SpEd
-
noun,
rapidity in moving, going, traveling, proceeding, or performing; swiftness; celerity:
- Spee
-
noun,
Maximilian von [mahk-si-mee-lee-ahn fuh n] /ˌmɑk sɪˈmi liˌɑn fən/ (Show IPA), 1861–1941, German admiral.
- per.
-
- raku
-
noun,
a thick-walled, rough, dark lead-glazed Japanese earthenware used in the tea ceremony.
- roke
-
noun,
a seam or scratch filled with scale or slag on the surface of an ingot or bar.
- rale
-
noun,
an abnormal crackling or rattling sound heard upon auscultation of the chest, caused by disease or congestion of the lungs.
- rode
-
noun,
a rope by which a boat is anchored.
- spue
-
noun,
something that is spewed; vomit.
- peek
-
noun,
a quick or furtive look or glance; peep.
- Rask
-
noun,
Rasmus Christian [ras-muh s kris-chuh n;; Danish rahs-moo s krees-tyahn] /ˈræs məs ˈkrɪs tʃən;; Danish ˈrɑs mʊs ˈkris tyɑn/ (Show IPA), 1787–1832, Danish philologist.
- SPUR
-
noun,
a U -shaped device that slips over and straps to the heel of a boot and has a blunt, pointed, or roweled projection at the back for use by a mounted rider to urge a horse forward.
- reds
-
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.
- udos
-
noun,
a plant, Aralia cordata, of the ginseng family, cultivated, especially in Japan and China, for its edible shoots.
- Paur
-
noun,
Emil [ey-meel] /ˈeɪ mil/ (Show IPA), 1855–1932, Austrian violinist and conductor.
- repl
-
- Uele
-
noun,
a river in central Africa flowing W from the NE Democratic Republic of the Congo to the Ubangi River. 700 miles (1125 km) long.
- ukes
-
noun,
ukulele.
- Ukr.
-
- Paul
-
noun,
Saint, died a.d. c67, a missionary and apostle to the gentiles: author of several of the Epistles.
Compare Saul (def 2).
- reap
-
verb (used with object),
to cut (wheat, rye, etc.) with a sickle or other implement or a machine, as in harvest.
- sure
-
Idioms,
for sure, as a certainty; surely:
- upas
-
noun,
the poisonous milky sap of a large tree, Antiaris toxicaria, of the mulberry family, native to tropical Asia, Africa, and the Philippine Islands, used for arrow poison.
- Reel
-
noun,
a cylinder, frame, or other device that turns on an axis and is used to wind up or pay out something.
- updo
-
noun,
a hairdo that is combed or brushed up, away from the face.
- Rep.
-
- redo
-
noun,
the act or an instance of redoing.
- rede
-
noun,
counsel; advice.
- rel.
-
- 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.
- peak
-
noun,
the pointed top of a mountain or ridge.
- repo
-
noun,
a repurchase agreement.
- peds
-
- Read
-
noun,
an act or instance of reading:
- Sra.
-
- Ural
-
noun,
a river in the Russian Federation, flowing S from the S Ural Mountains to the Caspian Sea. 1575 miles (2535 km) long.
- reps
-
noun,
a transversely corded fabric of wool, silk, rayon, or cotton.
- rasp
-
noun,
an act of rasping.
- sulk
-
noun,
a state or fit of sulking.
- supe
-
noun,
a supernumerary.
- supr
-
- pede
-
- urea
-
noun,
Biochemistry. a compound, CO(NH 2) 2 , occurring in urine and other body fluids as a product of protein metabolism.
- peal
-
noun,
a loud, prolonged ringing of bells.
- ped.
-
- urds
-
noun,
a plant, Vigna mungo, of the legume family, widely cultivated in tropical Asia for its edible seeds and for forage.
- sur-
-
- Sura
-
noun,
any of the 114 chapters of the Koran.
- pear
-
noun,
the edible fruit, typically rounded but elongated and growing smaller toward the stem, of a tree, Pyrus communis, of the rose family.
- pars
-
noun,
(in prescriptions) a part.
- surd
-
noun,
Phonetics. a voiceless consonant (opposed to sonant).
- real
-
noun,
real number.
- pro-
-
- plea
-
noun,
an appeal or entreaty:
- spae
-
verb (used with object),
to prophesy; foretell; predict.
- Rus.
-
- Sera
-
noun,
a plural of serum.
- sake
-
noun,
cause, account, interest, or benefit:
- pos.
-
- Sade
-
noun,
Donatien Alphonse François [daw-na-syan al-fawns frahn-swa] /dɔ naˈsyɛ̃ alˈfɔ̃s frɑ̃ˈswa/ (Show IPA), Comte de (Marquis de Sade) 1740–1814, French soldier and novelist, notorious for his paraphilia.
- Sere
-
noun,
the series of stages in an ecological succession.
- pork
-
noun,
the flesh of hogs used as food.
- Rusk
-
noun,
a slice of sweet raised bread dried and baked again in the oven; zwieback.
- Ruse
-
noun,
a trick, stratagem, or artifice.
- pore
-
noun,
a minute opening or orifice, as in the skin or a leaf, for perspiration, absorption, etc.
- sked
-
noun,
an airline that maintains a regular schedule of flights.
- pose
-
noun,
a bodily attitude or posture:
- pols
-
noun,
a politician, especially one experienced in making political deals, exchanging political favors, etc.
- puds
-
noun,
pudding.
- skee
-
noun,
ski.
- puka
-
noun,
a small white shell found on Pacific, especially Hawaiian, beaches and strung in clusters to make necklaces.
- skep
-
noun,
a round farm basket of wicker or wood.
- Reed
-
noun,
the straight stalk of any of various tall grasses, especially of the genera Phragmites and Arundo, growing in marshy places.
- puke
-
noun,
vomit.
- Polk
-
noun,
James Knox, 1795–1849, the 11th president of the U.S. 1845–49.
- skua
-
noun,
Also called bonxie. any of several large brown gull-like predatory birds of the genus Catharacta, related to jaegers, especially C. skua (great skua) of colder waters of both northern and southern seas.
- prs.
-
- Sale
-
noun,
the act of selling.
- slap
-
noun,
a sharp blow or smack, especially with the open hand or with something flat.
- sear
-
noun,
a mark or scar made by searing.
- 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.
- Sark
-
noun,
any long, shirtlike garment worn next to the skin, as a chemise, nightshirt, or the like.
- Saud
-
noun,
(Saud ibn Abdul-Aziz), 1901?–69, king of Saudi Arabia 1953–64 (son of ibn-Saud and brother of Faisal).
- Sauk
-
noun,
a member of a North American Indian people formerly of Wisconsin and Iowa, now living mostly in Oklahoma.
- Saul
-
noun,
the first king of Israel. I Sam. 9.
- saur
-
- seal
-
noun,
an embossed emblem, figure, symbol, word, letter, etc., used as attestation or evidence of authenticity.
- Sard
-
noun,
a reddish-brown chalcedony, used as a gem.
- pree
-
noun,
a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
- pre-
-
- Salk
-
noun,
Jonas E(dward) 1914–95, U.S. bacteriologist: developed Salk vaccine.
- prau
-
noun,
proa.
- Seed
-
noun,
the fertilized, matured ovule of a flowering plant, containing an embryo or rudimentary plant.
- prao
-
noun,
proa.
- seek
-
Idioms,
be sought after, to be desired or in demand:
- prad
-
noun,
Informal. horse.
- Seel
-
verb (used with object),
Falconry. to sew shut (the eyes of a falcon) during parts of its training.
- seep
-
noun,
moisture that seeps out; seepage.
- pour
-
noun,
the act of pouring.
- seer
-
noun,
a person who sees; observer.
- Pula
-
noun,
a cupronickel coin, paper money, and monetary unit of Botswana, equal to 100 thebe: replaced the rand in 1976.
- sld.
-
- Peru
-
noun,
Spanish Perú [pe-roo] /pɛˈru/ (Show IPA). a republic in W South America. 496,222 sq. mi. (1,285,215 sq. km). Capital: Lima.
- sora
-
noun,
a small, short-billed rail, Porzana carolina, of marshy areas of North America.
- soke
-
noun,
the privilege of holding court, usually connected with the feudal rights of lordship.
- Sol.
-
- Sola
-
noun,
an Indian shrub, Aeschynomene aspera, of the legume family, the pith of which is used for making helmets.
- sold
-
noun,
an act or method of selling.
- pled
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of plead.
- roue
-
noun,
a dissolute and licentious man; rake.
- purs
-
- sole
-
noun,
the bottom or under surface of the foot.
- ROSE
-
noun,
any of the wild or cultivated, usually prickly-stemmed, pinnate-leaved, showy-flowered shrubs of the genus Rosa.
Compare rose family.
- sord
-
noun,
a flight or flock of mallards.
- plod
-
noun,
the act or a course of plodding.
- Peul
-
noun,
Fulani.
- peso
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Chile, Colombia, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Guinea-Bissau, Mexico, and the Philippines, equal to 100 centavos.
- sore
-
noun,
a sore spot or place on the body.
- rad.
-
- souk
-
noun,
suk.
- Soul
-
noun,
the principle of life, feeling, thought, and action in humans, regarded as a distinct entity separate from the body, and commonly held to be separable in existence from the body; the spiritual part of humans as distinct from the physical part.
- soup
-
noun,
a liquid food made by boiling or simmering meat, fish, or vegetables with various added ingredients.
- Sour
-
noun,
something that is sour.
- Rosa
-
noun,
Salvator [sahl-vah-tawr] /ˈsɑl vɑˌtɔr/ (Show IPA), 1615–73, Italian painter and poet.
- purl
-
noun,
a basic stitch in knitting, the reverse of the knit, formed by pulling a loop of the working yarn back through an existing stitch and then slipping that stitch off the needle.
Compare knit (def 11).
- soda
-
noun,
sodium hydroxide.
- SLED
-
noun,
a small vehicle consisting of a platform mounted on runners for use in traveling over snow or ice.
- slue
-
noun,
the act of sluing.
- pule
-
verb (used without object),
to cry in a thin voice; whine; whimper.
- rule
-
noun,
a principle or regulation governing conduct, action, procedure, arrangement, etc.:
- pole
-
noun,
a long, cylindrical, often slender piece of wood, metal, etc.:
- sloe
-
noun,
the small, sour, blackish fruit of the blackthorn, Prunus spinosa, of the rose family.
- rues
-
noun,
sorrow; repentance; regret.
- slop
-
noun,
a quantity of liquid carelessly spilled or splashed about.
- puls
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Afghanistan, the 100th part of an afghani.
- Pola
-
noun,
Pula.
- Rude
-
noun,
François [frahn-swa] /frɑ̃ˈswa/ (Show IPA), 1784–1855, French sculptor.
- slur
-
noun,
a slurred utterance or sound.
- plus
-
noun,
a plus quantity.
- Pol.
-
- ROUS
-
noun,
(Francis) Peyton, 1879–1970, U.S. pathologist: Nobel Prize in medicine 1966.
- pure
-
adjective,
free from anything of a different, inferior, or contaminating kind; free from extraneous matter:
- soak
-
noun,
the act or state of soaking or the state of being soaked.
- SOAP
-
noun,
a substance used for washing and cleansing purposes, usually made by treating a fat with an alkali, as sodium or potassium hydroxide, and consisting chiefly of the sodium or potassium salts of the acids contained in the fat.
- poke
-
noun,
a thrust or push.
- roup
-
noun,
any catarrhal inflammation of the eyes and nasal passages of poultry.
- poda
-
- SOAR
-
noun,
an act or instance of soaring.
- Rees
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- orad
-
adverb,
toward the mouth or the oral region.
- Park
-
noun,
an area of land, usually in a largely natural state, for the enjoyment of the public, having facilities for rest and recreation, often owned, set apart, and managed by a city, state, or nation.
- dorp
-
noun,
a village; hamlet.
- Laue
-
noun,
Max Theodor Felix von [mahks tey-oh-dohr fey-liks fuh n] /mɑks ˈteɪ oʊˌdoʊr ˈfeɪ lɪks fən/ (Show IPA), 1879–1960, German physicist: Nobel Prize 1914.
- Laud
-
noun,
a song or hymn of praise.
- lase
-
verb (used without object),
to give off coherent light, as in a laser.
- Aus.
-
- Lars
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Lawrence.
- Lark
-
noun,
any of numerous, chiefly Old World oscine birds, of the family Alaudidae, characterized by an unusually long, straight hind claw, especially the skylark, Alauda arvensis.
- lard
-
noun,
the rendered fat of hogs, especially the internal fat of the abdomen.
- eous
-
- dose
-
noun,
a quantity of medicine prescribed to be taken at one time.
- Laos
-
noun,
a country in SE Asia: formerly part of French Indochina. 91,500 sq. mi. (236,985 sq. km). Capital: Vientiane.
- Lake
-
noun,
a body of fresh or salt water of considerable size, surrounded by land.
- auld
-
adjective,
old.
- EPOS
-
noun,
an epic.
- lads
-
noun,
a boy or youth.
- lade
-
verb (used with object),
to put (something) on or in, as a burden, load, or cargo; load.
- Dak.
-
- dork
-
noun,
Slang. a silly, out-of-touch person who tends to look odd or behave ridiculously around others; a social misfit:
Synonyms: jerk, schmo; nerd, geek.
- daks
-
noun,
transportation by relays of people or horses, especially in the East Indies.
- Dale
-
noun,
a valley, especially a broad valley.
- dals
-
noun,
a sauce made from lentils and spices, usually served with rice.
- DORE
-
noun,
the walleye or pike perch of North America.
- Dora
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Greek word meaning “gift.”.
- daps
-
noun,
Carpentry. a notch in a timber for receiving part of another timber.
- aur-
-
- auks
-
noun,
any of several usually black-and-white diving birds of the family Alcidae, of northern seas, having webbed feet and small wings.
- Dare
-
noun,
an act of daring or defiance; challenge.
- aud.
-
- Eur.
-
- Aser
-
noun,
Asher (def 1).
- dour
-
adjective,
sullen; gloomy:
- leuk
-
- leud
-
noun,
a vassal or tenant in the early Middle Ages.
- Pare
-
noun,
Ambroise [ahn-brwaz] /ɑ̃ˈbrwaz/ (Show IPA), 1510–90, French surgeon.
- doup
-
noun,
the bottom, end, or butt of something.
- 1080
-
- Leos
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
- Asur
-
noun,
Assur.
- leks
-
noun,
a traditional place where males assemble during the mating season and engage in competitive displays that attract females.
- lees
-
noun,
plural of lee2 .
- lea.
-
- leer
-
noun,
a lascivious or sly look.
- Aude
-
noun,
a department in S France. 2449 sq. mi. (6345 sq. km). Capital: Carcassonne.
- leek
-
noun,
a plant, Allium ampeloprasum, of the amaryllis family, allied to the onion, having a cylindrical bulb and leaves used in cookery.
- Auer
-
noun,
Leopold [lee-uh-pohld;; Hungarian ley-aw-pawlt] /ˈli əˌpoʊld;; Hungarian ˈleɪ ɔˌpɔlt/ (Show IPA), 1845–1930, Hungarian violinist and teacher.
- leds
-
noun,
light-emitting diode: a semiconductor diode that emits light when conducting current and is used in electronic displays, indoor and outdoor lighting, etc.
- Leda
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the mother, by her husband Tyndareus, of Castor and Clytemnestra and, by Zeus in the form of a swan, of Pollux and Helen.
- LEAS
-
noun,
a tract of open ground, especially grassland; meadow.
- Lear
-
noun,
learning; instruction; lesson.
- LEAP
-
noun,
a spring, jump, or bound; a light, springing movement.
- leak
-
noun,
an unintended hole, crack, or the like, through which liquid, gas, light, etc., enters or escapes:
- Lead
-
noun,
the first or foremost place; position in advance of others:
- Eros
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of love, identified by the Romans with Cupid.
- dark
-
noun,
the absence of light; darkness:
- Else
-
Idioms,
or else, or suffer the consequences:
- dols
-
noun,
a unit for measuring the intensity of pain.
- kelp
-
noun,
any large, brown, cold-water seaweed of the family Laminariaceae, used as food and in various manufacturing processes.
- depr
-
- keep
-
noun,
board and lodging; subsistence; support:
- Keel
-
noun,
Nautical. a central fore-and-aft structural member in the bottom of a hull, extending from the stem to the sternpost and having the floors or frames attached to it, usually at right angles: sometimes projecting from the bottom of the hull to provide stability.
- der.
-
- dere
-
adjective,
dear2 .
- DERP
-
noun,
a person or thing considered to be foolish or awkward.
- desk
-
noun,
an article of furniture having a broad, usually level, writing surface, as well as drawers or compartments for papers, writing materials, etc.
- keas
-
noun,
a large, greenish New Zealand parrot, Nestor notabilis.
- Deus
-
noun,
God. Abbreviation: D.
- eso-
-
- dep.
-
- Kars
-
noun,
a city in NE Turkey.
- karo
-
noun,
a shrub or small tree, Pittosporum crassifolium, of New Zealand, having shiny leaves with a white, felty underside, red flowers, and densely hairy fruit.
- Karl
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Charles.
- ESOP
-
noun,
a plan under which a company's capital stock is acquired by its employees or workers.
- esp.
-
- dlr.
-
- Dole
-
noun,
a portion or allotment of money, food, etc., especially as given at regular intervals by a charity or for maintenance.
- dol.
-
- does
-
noun,
a plural of doe.
- Eula
-
noun,
End-User License Agreement: a contract between the manufacturer of computer software and the person who installs and uses it:
- Eure
-
noun,
a department in NW France. 2331 sq. mi. (6035 sq. km). Capital: Evreux.
- Keos
-
noun,
a Greek island in the Aegean, off the SE coast of the Greek mainland. 56 sq. mi. (145 sq. km).
- dels
-
noun,
a differential operator. Symbol: ∇.
- Kure
-
noun,
a seaport on SW Honshu, in SW Japan.
- Esau
-
noun,
a son of Isaac and Rebekah, twin brother of Jacob, to whom he sold his birthright. Gen. 25:21–25.
- Kurd
-
noun,
a member of an Islamic people speaking Kurdish and dwelling chiefly in Kurdistan.
- Kura
-
noun,
a river flowing from NE Turkey, through the Georgian Republic and Azerbaijan SE to the Caspian Sea. 950 miles (1530 km) long.
- kudo
-
noun,
honor; glory; acclaim:
- dope
-
noun,
any thick liquid or pasty preparation, as a lubricant, used in preparing a surface.
- Erse
-
noun,
Gaelic, especially Scottish Gaelic.
- kras
-
noun,
Isthmus of, the narrowest part of the Malay Peninsula, between the Bay of Bengal and the Gulf of Siam. 35 miles (56 km) wide.
- dopa
-
noun,
an amino acid, C 9 H 11 NO 4 , formed from tyrosine in the liver during melanin and epinephrine biosynthesis: the L-dopa isomer is converted in the brain to dopamine.
- deal
-
noun,
a business transaction:
- DEAR
-
noun,
a person who is good, kind, or generous:
- kors
-
noun,
homer2 .
- Kore
-
noun,
Greek Antiquity. a sculptured representation of a young woman, especially one produced prior to the 5th century b.c.
- Esd.
-
- kero
-
noun,
a wooden container, as a beaker, made by the Incas.
- 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.
- dees
-
noun,
a metal loop attached to tack, for fastening gear:
- deke
-
noun,
a fake or feint intended to deceive a defensive player, often drawing that player out of position.
- Del.
-
- kops
-
noun,
a hill.
- dele
-
noun,
a mark, as or , used to indicate matter to be deleted.
- Kola
-
noun,
kola nut.
- koel
-
noun,
any of several cuckoos of the genus Eudynamys, of India, the Malay Archipelago, and Australia.
- koas
-
noun,
a Hawaiian acacia, Acacia koa, of the legume family, characterized by spreading branches and gray bark.
- Klee
-
noun,
Paul [poul;; English pawl] /paʊl;; English pɔl/ (Show IPA), 1879–1940, Swiss painter and etcher.
- lode
-
noun,
a veinlike deposit, usually metalliferous.
- load
-
noun,
anything put in or on something for conveyance or transportation; freight; cargo:
- doer
-
noun,
a person or thing that does something, especially a person who gets things done with vigor and efficiency.
- OPer
-
- Orel
-
noun,
a city in the W Russian Federation in Europe, on the left bank of the Oka River, S of Moscow.
- aer-
-
- dues
-
noun,
something that is due, owed, or naturally belongs to someone.
- ord.
-
- oras
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- oral
-
noun,
an oral examination in a school, college, or university, given especially to a candidate for an advanced degree.
- duel
-
noun,
a prearranged combat between two persons, fought with deadly weapons according to an accepted code of procedure, especially to settle a private quarrel.
- opus
-
noun,
a musical composition.
- akee
-
noun,
a tropical tree, Blighia sapida, of the soapberry family, cultivated for the edible aril of its seeds.
- opes
-
adjective, verb (used with or without object),
open.
- 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.
- Orsk
-
noun,
a city in the S Russian Federation in Europe, on the Ural River.
- Olpe
-
noun,
a form of the oinochoe.
- oles
-
noun,
a cry of “olé.”.
- ole-
-
- Olds
-
noun,
Ransom Eli, 1864–1950, U.S. automobile pioneer and manufacturer.
- Ald.
-
- dual
-
noun,
the dual number.
- okra
-
noun,
a shrub, Abelmoschus esculentus, of the mallow family, bearing beaked pods.
- okes
-
noun,
oka1 .
- alee
-
adverb, adjective,
upon or toward the lee side of a vessel; away from the wind (opposed to aweather).
- okas
-
noun,
Also called old oka. a former measure of weight in Turkey and neighboring countries, equal to about 2.75 pounds (1.25 kilograms).
Also called new oka. a modern measure of weight in Turkey and neighboring countries, standarized as equal to the kilogram.
- Lope
-
noun,
the act or the gait of loping.
- 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:
- osar
-
noun,
plural of os3 .
- Odus
-
- dupe
-
noun,
a person who is easily deceived or fooled; gull.
- pard
-
noun,
a leopard or panther.
- dusk
-
noun,
the state or period of partial darkness between day and night; the dark part of twilight.
- par.
-
- Pal.
-
- Duse
-
noun,
Eleonora [el-ee-uh-nawr-uh;; Italian e-le-aw-naw-rah] /ˌɛl i əˈnɔr ə;; Italian ˌɛ lɛ ɔˈnɔ rɑ/ (Show IPA), 1859–1924, Italian actress.
- duro
-
noun,
a peso of Spain or Spanish America.
- dure
-
adjective,
hard; severe.
- dura
-
noun,
dura mater.
- dups
-
verb (used with object),
to open.
- Eads
-
noun,
James Buchanan, 1820–87, U.S. engineer and inventor.
- 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.
- Duke
-
noun,
(in Continental Europe) the male ruler of a duchy; the sovereign of a small state.
- 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.
- 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.
- Ouse
-
noun,
Also called Great Ouse. a river in E England, flowing NE to the Wash. 160 miles (260 km) long.
- ours
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- dup.
-
- ouds
-
noun,
a musical instrument of the Middle East and northern Africa belonging to the lute family.
- ease
-
noun,
freedom from labor, pain, or physical annoyance; tranquil rest; comfort:
- duos
-
noun,
Music. duet.
- OSRD
-
- duo-
-
- Osee
-
noun,
Hosea.
- alk.
-
- ales
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- EDES
-
noun,
a city in SW Nigeria.
- Ark.
-
- 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.
- Apsu
-
noun,
an Akkadian god: the consort of Tiamat and the father of the gods.
- lurk
-
noun,
an underhand scheme; dodge.
- lure
-
noun,
anything that attracts, entices, or allures.
- Apus
-
noun,
the Bird of Paradise, a southern constellation between Octans and Triangulum Australe.
- Lupe
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Ares
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of war, a son of Zeus and Hera, identified by the Romans with Mars.
- Luks
-
noun,
George Benjamin, 1867–1933, U.S. painter.
- Luke
-
noun,
an early Christian disciple and companion of Paul, a physician and probably a gentile: traditionally believed to be the author of the third Gospel and the Acts.
- lues
-
noun,
syphilis.
- lude
-
noun,
Quaalude.
- Apr.
-
- arks
-
noun,
(sometimes initial capital letter). Also called Noah's Ark. the large boat built by Noah in which he saved himself, his family, and a pair of every kind of creature during the Flood. Gen. 6–9.
- Elsa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- lour
-
verb (used without object), noun,
lower2 .
- Loup
-
noun,
a cloth mask, often of silk or velvet, that covers only half the face.
- loud
-
Idioms,
out loud, aloud; audibly:
- arse
-
noun,
ass2 (defs 1, 2).
- Lose
-
Idioms,
lose face. face (def 51).
- Lore
-
noun,
the body of knowledge, especially of a traditional, anecdotal, or popular nature, on a particular subject:
- Lord
-
noun,
a person who has authority, control, or power over others; a master, chief, or ruler.
- lops
-
noun,
parts or a part lopped off.
- Elea
-
noun,
an ancient Greek city in SW Italy, on the coast of Lucania.
- 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.
- elds
-
noun,
age.
- drek
-
noun,
dreck.
- A-OK
-
adjective, adverb,
Informal. OK; perfect:
- apo-
-
- Alps
-
noun,
a high mountain.
- aloe
-
noun,
any chiefly African shrub belonging to the genus Aloe, of the lily family, certain species of which yield a fiber.
- 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.
- ekes
-
Verb phrases,
eke out,
to make (a living) or support (existence) laboriously:
to supplement; add to; stretch:
- Oaks
-
noun,
any tree or shrub belonging to the genus Quercus, of the beech family, bearing the acorn as fruit.
- ELAS
-
- dree
-
adjective,
tedious; dreary.
- Also
-
adverb,
in addition; too; besides; as well:
- DSP
-
- SDA
-
- Dou
-
noun,
Gerard [gey-rahrt] /ˈgeɪ rɑrt/ (Show IPA), 1613–75, Dutch painter: pupil of Rembrandt.
- 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.
- SAP
-
noun,
the juice or vital circulating fluid of a plant, especially of a woody plant.
- 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).
- Du.
-
- Dor
-
noun,
Also, dorbeetle [dawr-beet-l] /ˈdɔrˌbit l/ (Show IPA). a common European dung beetle, Geotrupes stercorarius.
- DSR
-
- SAR
-
- See
-
noun,
the seat, center of authority, office, or jurisdiction of a bishop.
- DPS
-
- SDR
-
- se-
-
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- DSA
-
- due
-
noun,
something that is due, owed, or naturally belongs to someone.
- Dr.
-
- SED
-
- SEL
-
noun, adjective, pronoun,
self.
- Sau
-
noun,
German name of Sava.
- DOP
-
noun,
a tool for holding gemstones for cutting or polishing.
- ska
-
noun,
a modern style of vocalized Jamaican popular music, which emerged in the 1950s as a blend of African-Jamaican folk music, calypso, and American rhythm and blues, notable for its shuffling, scratchlike tempo and jazzlike horn riffs on the offbeat.
- DRE
-
- DPA
-
- SPA
-
noun,
a mineral spring, or a locality in which such springs exist.
- SKU
-
- UAR
-
- up-
-
- ule
-
noun,
caucho.
- ale
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- Uke
-
noun,
ukulele.
- udo
-
noun,
a plant, Aralia cordata, of the ginseng family, cultivated, especially in Japan and China, for its edible shoots.
- UAE
-
- USA
-
- ALS
-
noun,
Indian mulberry.
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- ALU
-
- aor
-
- AOU
-
- 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.
- Sup
-
noun,
a mouthful or small portion of drink or liquid food; sip.
- Apl
-
- Suk
-
noun,
(especially in the Arab countries) the market, especially the traditional bazaar.
- ake
-
verb (used without object),
ache.
- ae.
-
- APS
-
- al.
-
- USP
-
- USO
-
- Usk
-
noun,
a river flowing S and SE from SE Wales through SW England into the Severn estuary. 60 miles (97 km) long.
- USE
-
noun,
the act of employing, using, or putting into service:
- ap-
-
- ad-
-
- urs
-
noun,
an ancient Sumerian city on the Euphrates, in S Iraq: extensive excavations, especially of royal tombs.
- ALP
-
noun,
a high mountain.
- UPS
-
noun,
an upward movement; ascent.
- Ar.
-
- ure
-
- ade
-
noun,
George, 1866–1944, U.S. humorist.
- Urd
-
noun,
a plant, Vigna mungo, of the legume family, widely cultivated in tropical Asia for its edible seeds and for forage.
- ado
-
noun,
busy activity; bustle; fuss.
- ADS
-
noun,
advertisement.
- ur-
-
- Sue
-
noun,
Eugène [œ-zhen] /œˈʒɛn/ (Show IPA), (Marie Joseph Sue) 1804–57, French novelist.
- Sr.
-
- DOE
-
noun,
the female of the deer, antelope, goat, rabbit, and certain other animals.
- Dee
-
noun,
a metal loop attached to tack, for fastening gear:
- DAP
-
noun,
Carpentry. a notch in a timber for receiving part of another timber.
- DAR
-
- DAS
-
noun,
hyrax.
- dau
-
noun,
dhow.
- de-
-
- DEA
-
- sod
-
noun,
a section cut or torn from the surface of grassland, containing the matted roots of grass.
- SLR
-
- Dal
-
noun,
a sauce made from lentils and spices, usually served with rice.
- SLP
-
- SLE
-
- dk.
-
- dkl
-
- DLO
-
- SLA
-
- DLS
-
- SOP
-
noun,
a piece of solid food, as bread, for dipping in liquid food.
- Sou
-
noun,
(formerly) either of two bronze coins of France, equal to 5 centimes and 10 centimes.
- ard
-
- Aso
-
noun,
Mount, a volcanic mountain in Japan, in central Kyushu, noted for its vast caldera. 5223 feet (1593 meters).
- 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.
- SPR
-
- ARP
-
noun,
Bill, pen name of Smith, Charles Henry.
- ARS
-
- ARU
-
- ase
-
- ASK
-
noun,
the first man, made by the gods from an ash tree.
- ASP
-
noun,
any of several venomous snakes, especially the Egyptian cobra or the horned viper.
- DAE
-
- ASR
-
- ASU
-
- Auk
-
noun,
any of several usually black-and-white diving birds of the family Alcidae, of northern seas, having webbed feet and small wings.
- do.
-
- DOA
-
- eo-
-
- DSO
-
- Sal
-
noun,
salt1 .
- USR
-
- ea.
-
- Las
-
noun,
the syllable used for the sixth tone of a diatonic scale.
- Lae
-
noun,
a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
- ose
-
- LAO
-
noun,
a member of a people of Laos and northern Thailand.
- LAP
-
noun,
the front part of the human body from the waist to the knees when in a sitting position.
- LAR
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
- pee
-
noun,
the letter p.
- Ore
-
noun,
a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
- Ld.
-
- PSA
-
- LDP
-
- 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.
- Lee
-
noun,
protective shelter:
- PRA
-
- Lek
-
noun,
a traditional place where males assemble during the mating season and engage in competitive displays that attract females.
- LEO
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
- lep
-
- OSP
-
- PSE
-
- Les
-
- krs
-
- Rd.
-
- pus
-
noun,
a yellow-white, more or less viscid substance produced by suppuration and found in abscesses, sores, etc., consisting of a liquid plasma in which white blood cells are suspended.
- kor
-
noun,
homer2 .
- Kos
-
noun,
a unit of land distance of various lengths from 1 to 3 miles (1.6 to 4.8 km).
- kr.
-
- Kra
-
noun,
Isthmus of, the narrowest part of the Malay Peninsula, between the Bay of Bengal and the Gulf of Siam. 35 miles (56 km) wide.
- KRP
-
- Kur
-
noun,
(in Sumerian mythology) the world of the dead.
- Lad
-
noun,
a boy or youth.
- Pa.
-
- Pul
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Afghanistan, the 100th part of an afghani.
- La.
-
- LDS
-
- LSD
-
- PUD
-
noun,
pudding.
- our
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- oud
-
noun,
a musical instrument of the Middle East and northern Africa belonging to the lute family.
- Ler
-
noun,
the personification of the sea and the father of Manannan: corresponds to the Welsh Llyr.
- leu
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Romania, equal to 100 bani. Abbreviation: L.
- Re.
-
- oar
-
noun,
a long shaft with a broad blade at one end, used as a lever for rowing or otherwise propelling or steering a boat.
- PLA
-
- 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.
- pl.
-
- PKU
-
- pks
-
plural,
pack.
- pk.
-
plural,
pack.
- OAP
-
- OAS
-
- OSD
-
- OAU
-
- pes
-
noun,
a foot or footlike part.
- oke
-
noun,
oka1 .
- ODA
-
noun,
a room within a harem.
- Oka
-
noun,
Also called old oka. a former measure of weight in Turkey and neighboring countries, equal to about 2.75 pounds (1.25 kilograms).
Also called new oka. a modern measure of weight in Turkey and neighboring countries, standarized as equal to the kilogram.
- ode
-
noun,
a lyric poem typically of elaborate or irregular metrical form and expressive of exalted or enthusiastic emotion.
- ODS
-
noun,
a hypothetical force formerly held to pervade all nature and to manifest itself in magnetism, mesmerism, chemical action, etc.
- OAK
-
noun,
any tree or shrub belonging to the genus Quercus, of the beech family, bearing the acorn as fruit.
- OSA
-
- POR
-
- POE
-
noun,
Edgar Allan, 1809–49, U.S. poet, short-story writer, and critic.
- Ora
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- LOE
-
noun, verb (used with or without object),
love.
- LOP
-
noun,
parts or a part lopped off.
- Lou
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Louis.
- LPS
-
plural,
a phonograph record played at 33 1/3 r.p.m.; long-playing record.
- OPS
-
noun,
the ancient Roman goddess of plenty, and the wife of Saturn and mother of Jupiter: identified with the Greek goddess Rhea.
- ope
-
adjective, verb (used with or without object),
open.
- POA
-
- op.
-
- plu
-
noun,
plew.
- PLR
-
- Luo
-
noun,
a member of a people living mainly in southwest Kenya.
- PLO
-
- OPA
-
- Old
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) old persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
- OED
-
- Ola
-
- OES
-
noun,
the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
- pd.
-
- RPS
-
- eld
-
noun,
age.
- EDO
-
noun,
a member of an indigenous people of western Africa, in the Benin region of southern Nigeria.
- EDP
-
- EDS
-
noun,
education:
- EEL
-
noun,
any of numerous elongated, snakelike marine or freshwater fishes of the order Apodes, having no ventral fins.
- EEO
-
- eke
-
adverb,
also.
- Ps.
-
- ROP
-
- PAD
-
noun,
a cushionlike mass of soft material used for comfort, protection, or stuffing.
- elk
-
noun,
Also called European elk. the moose, Alces alces.
- els
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- ROK
-
noun,
a soldier in the army of the Republic of Korea.
- ROE
-
noun,
the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
- Rod
-
noun,
a stick, wand, staff, or the like, of wood, metal, or other material.
- ROA
-
- RLD
-
- kop
-
noun,
a hill.
- Ede
-
noun,
a city in SW Nigeria.
- RPO
-
- Ep.
-
- PAU
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Pyrénées-Atlantiques department, in SW France: winter resort.
- SAE
-
- ead
-
- PAS
-
noun,
a step or series of steps in ballet.
- Sad
-
noun,
the 14th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- SRO
-
- Sp.
-
- So.
-
- sd.
-
- Rs.
-
- PAK
-
noun,
pack; package.
- 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.
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- ed.
-
- Rue
-
noun,
sorrow; repentance; regret.
- EDA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- RSE
-
- RSA
-
- EOS
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
- EOE
-
- EPA
-
- pea
-
noun,
the round, edible seed of a widely cultivated plant, Pisum sativum, of the legume family.
- RDA
-
- Kea
-
noun,
a large, greenish New Zealand parrot, Nestor notabilis.
- ked
-
noun,
sheeptick.
- Kas
-
noun,
(in the Netherlands and in Dutch colonies) a large cabinet of the 17th and 18th centuries, having two doors and often a number of drawers at the bottom, and usually having an elaborately painted or carved decoration with a heavy cornice.
- 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.
- Kal
-
- RAS
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- Rap
-
noun,
a quick, smart, or light blow:
- Ker
-
- ka-
-
- EPS
-
- Koa
-
noun,
a Hawaiian acacia, Acacia koa, of the legume family, characterized by spreading branches and gray bark.
- Pr.
-
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- Ree
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- RDS
-
- eu-
-
- res
-
noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- ERE
-
preposition, conjunction,
before.
- erk
-
noun,
an aircraftsman of the lowest rank in the Royal Air Force.
- ERP
-
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- ESA
-
- PDL
-
- ese
-
- Esk
-
- ESL
-
- ESR
-
- ESU
-
- REA
-
- AO
-
- 2D
-
noun,
a two-dimensional form or appearance:
- PE
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- 3D
-
noun,
a three-dimensional form or appearance:
- AU
-
plural,
to the; at the; with the.
- ol
-
- 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.
- 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.
- PO
-
noun,
a chamber pot.
- UL
-
- OU
-
noun,
a rare Hawaiian honeycreeper, Psittirostra psittacea, having an olive-green body, a parrotlike bill, and in the male a bright yellow head.
- AK
-
- OK
-
noun,
an approval, agreement, or endorsement:
- L2
-
- Ud
-
- sk
-
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- KD
-
- K2
-
noun,
Also called Godwin Austen [god-win aw-stin] /ˈgɒd wɪn ˈɔ stɪn/ (Show IPA), Dapsang [duh p-suhng] /dəpˈsʌŋ/ (Show IPA). a mountain in N Kashmir, in the Karakoram range: second highest peak in the world. 28,250 feet (8611 meters).
- KP
-
- KO
-
noun,
a knockout in boxing.
- K.
-
- el
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- L.
-
- RP
-
- RU
-
- S.
-
- SA
-
- SL
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- ee
-
- R.
-
- LP
-
plural,
a phonograph record played at 33 1/3 r.p.m.; long-playing record.
- UK
-
- LR
-
- U.
-
- OA
-
- SU
-
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- OD
-
noun,
a hypothetical force formerly held to pervade all nature and to manifest itself in magnetism, mesmerism, chemical action, etc.
- O.
-
- LU
-
noun,
a male or female given name, form of Lou.
- LO
-
adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of low1 , used especially in labeling or advertising commercial products:
- PU
-
- le
-
- D.
-
- DA
-
noun,
a male hairstyle, especially of the 1950s, in which the hair is slicked back on both sides to overlap at the back of the head.
- DP
-
- dl
-
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- L1
-
- RO
-