Anagrams of metroscope
Word metroscope has
704 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of metroscope.
- recompose
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verb (used with object),
to compose again; reconstitute; rearrange.
- competes
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verb (used without object),
to strive to outdo another for acknowledgment, a prize, supremacy, profit, etc.; engage in a contest; vie:
- creosote
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noun,
an oily liquid having a burning taste and a penetrating odor, obtained by the distillation of coal and wood tar, used mainly as a preservative for wood and as an antiseptic.
- promotes
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verb (used with object),
to help or encourage to exist or flourish; further:
- compeers
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noun,
an equal in rank, ability, accomplishment, etc.; peer; colleague.
- spectro-
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- comperes
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noun,
a host, master of ceremonies, or the like, especially of a stage revue or television program.
- temporo-
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- comports
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noun,
Obsolete. comportment.
- compotes
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noun,
fruit stewed or cooked in a syrup, usually served as a dessert.
- proteose
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noun,
any of a class of soluble compounds derived from proteins by the action of the gastric juices, pancreatic juices, etc.
- composer
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noun,
a person or thing that composes.
- compote
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noun,
fruit stewed or cooked in a syrup, usually served as a dessert.
- recepts
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noun,
an idea formed by the repetition of similar percepts, as successive percepts of the same object.
- re-pose
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verb (used with or without object),
to pose again.
- remotes
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noun,
Radio and Television. a broadcast, usually live, from a location outside a studio.
- stereo-
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- compeer
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noun,
an equal in rank, ability, accomplishment, etc.; peer; colleague.
- prosect
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verb (used with object),
to dissect (a cadaver or part) for anatomical demonstration.
- comport
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noun,
Obsolete. comportment.
- compost
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noun,
a mixture of various decaying organic substances, as dead leaves or manure, used for fertilizing soil.
- procto-
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- compose
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verb (used with object),
to make or form by combining things, parts, or elements:
- specter
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noun,
a visible incorporeal spirit, especially one of a terrifying nature; ghost; phantom; apparition.
- compete
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verb (used without object),
to strive to outdo another for acknowledgment, a prize, supremacy, profit, etc.; engage in a contest; vie:
- compere
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noun,
a host, master of ceremonies, or the like, especially of a stage revue or television program.
- 2,4,5-t
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noun,
a light-tan, water-insoluble solid, C 8 H 5 Cl 3 O 3 , used chiefly for killing weeds.
- Meropes
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noun,
a queen of Corinth and the foster mother of Oedipus.
- copters
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noun,
helicopter.
- scepter
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noun,
a rod or wand borne in the hand as an emblem of regal or imperial power.
- operose
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adjective,
industrious, as a person.
- sceptre
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noun,
a rod or wand borne in the hand as an emblem of regal or imperial power.
- respect
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noun,
a particular, detail, or point (usually preceded by in):
- trompes
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noun,
Metallurgy. a device formerly used for inducing a blast of air upon the hearth of a forge by means of a current of falling water.
- metopes
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noun,
any of the square spaces, either decorated or plain, between triglyphs in the Doric frieze.
- promote
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verb (used with object),
to help or encourage to exist or flourish; further:
- scooter
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noun,
a child's vehicle that typically has two wheels with a low footboard between them, is steered by a handlebar, and is propelled by pushing one foot against the ground while resting the other on the footboard.
- pectose
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noun,
protopectin.
- cermets
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noun,
a durable, heat-resistant alloy formed by compacting and sintering a metal and a ceramic substance, used under conditions of high temperature and stress.
- coopers
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noun,
a person who makes or repairs casks, barrels, etc.
- tempers
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noun,
a particular state of mind or feelings.
- spectre
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noun,
specter.
- spermo-
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- poster
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noun,
a placard or bill posted or intended for posting in a public place, as for advertising.
- cosmo-
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- trompe
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noun,
Metallurgy. a device formerly used for inducing a blast of air upon the hearth of a forge by means of a current of falling water.
- eroto-
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- escort
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noun,
a group of persons, or a single person, accompanying another or others for protection, guidance, or courtesy:
- Coster
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noun,
costermonger.
- remote
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noun,
Radio and Television. a broadcast, usually live, from a location outside a studio.
- Cortes
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noun,
(in Spain or Portugal) the two houses constituting the national legislative body.
- sempre
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adverb,
throughout.
- corset
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noun,
Sometimes, corsets. a close-fitting undergarment, stiffened with whalebone or similar material and often capable of being tightened by lacing, enclosing the trunk: worn, especially by women, to shape and support the body; stays.
- corpse
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noun,
a dead body, usually of a human being.
- sporo-
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- promos
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noun,
promotion (def 5).
- costo-
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- Scoter
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noun,
any of the large diving ducks of the genus Melanitta, inhabiting northern parts of the Northern Hemisphere.
- topers
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noun,
a hard drinker or chronic drunkard.
- resect
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verb (used with object),
to do a resection on.
- Ecorse
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noun,
a city in SE Michigan, near Detroit.
- morose
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adjective,
gloomily or sullenly ill-humored, as a person or mood.
- scoto-
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- emotes
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verb (used without object),
to show or pretend emotion:
- motors
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noun,
a comparatively small and powerful engine, especially an internal-combustion engine in an automobile, motorboat, or the like.
- emptor
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noun,
(especially in legal usage) a person who purchases or contracts to purchase; buyer.
- retems
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noun,
a shrub, Retama raetam, of Syria and Arabia, having white flowers: said to be the juniper of the Old Testament.
- proems
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noun,
an introductory discourse; introduction; preface; preamble.
- torose
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adjective,
Botany. cylindrical, with swellings or constrictions at intervals; knobbed.
- erects
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adjective,
upright in position or posture:
- topees
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noun,
(in India) a lightweight helmet or sun hat made from the pith of the sola plant.
- stoper
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noun,
a machine for drilling rock from below.
- repots
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verb (used with object),
to transfer (a plant) to another, especially larger, pot.
- repose
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noun,
the state of reposing or being at rest; rest; sleep.
- presto
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noun,
Music. a movement or piece in quick tempo.
- crepes
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noun,
a lightweight fabric of silk, cotton, or other fiber, with a finely crinkled or ridged surface.
- cremes
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noun,
cream.
- creeps
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noun,
Veterinary Pathology. a disease of the bones in sheep and cattle that causes pain in walking, resulting from a deficiency of phosphorus in the diet.
- preset
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noun,
a knob or button that activates a preset appliance:
- romeos
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noun,
the romantic lover of Juliet in Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet.
- rectos
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- copter
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noun,
helicopter.
- Cooter
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noun,
Chiefly Southern U.S. any of several large aquatic turtles of the southern U.S. and northern Mexico.
- proto-
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- comers
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noun,
Informal. a person or thing that is progressing well or is very promising:
- secret
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noun,
something that is or is kept secret, hidden, or concealed.
- comose
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adjective,
hairy; comate.
- Roscoe
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noun,
a revolver or pistol.
- osteo-
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- Merope
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noun,
a queen of Corinth and the foster mother of Oedipus.
- terces
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noun,
tierce (def 3).
- copro-
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- Tromso
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noun,
a seaport in N Norway.
- Peters
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noun,
penis.
- compos
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noun,
composition material.
- Merops
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noun,
(in the Iliad) a Percosian augur who foresaw and unsuccessfully tried to prevent the death of his sons in the Trojan War.
- recept
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noun,
an idea formed by the repetition of similar percepts, as successive percepts of the same object.
- scroop
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noun,
a scrooping sound.
- ptero-
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- tempos
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noun,
Music. relative rapidity or rate of movement, usually indicated by such terms as adagio, allegro, etc., or by reference to the metronome.
- Petros
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noun,
Canadian. the federally owned petroleum industry.
- temper
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noun,
a particular state of mind or feelings.
- certes
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adverb,
certainly; in truth.
- meteor
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noun,
Astronomy.
a meteoroid that has entered the earth's atmosphere.
a transient fiery streak in the sky produced by a meteoroid passing through the earth's atmosphere; a shooting star or bolide.
- troops
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noun,
an assemblage of persons or things; company; band.
- CERMET
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noun,
a durable, heat-resistant alloy formed by compacting and sintering a metal and a ceramic substance, used under conditions of high temperature and stress.
- Cooper
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noun,
a person who makes or repairs casks, barrels, etc.
- metros
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noun,
the underground electric railway of Paris, France, Montreal, Canada, Washington, D.C., and other cities.
- copers
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noun,
a horse dealer.
- metro-
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- sector
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noun,
Geometry. a plane figure bounded by two radii and the included arc of a circle.
- pester
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verb (used with object),
to bother persistently with petty annoyances; trouble:
- tropo-
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- tropes
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noun,
Rhetoric.
any literary or rhetorical device, as metaphor, metonymy, synecdoche, and irony, that consists in the use of words in other than their literal sense.
an instance of this. Compare figure of speech.
- Metope
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noun,
any of the square spaces, either decorated or plain, between triglyphs in the Doric frieze.
- coopts
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verb (used with object),
to elect into a body by the votes of the existing members.
- me-too
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adjective,
Slang. characterized by or involving me-tooism:
- sperm-
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- cooees
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noun,
a prolonged, shrill, clear call or cry used as a signal by Australian Aborigines and adopted by the settlers in the country.
- tromps
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verb (used with object),
to tramp or trample.
- comtes
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noun,
count2 .
- meters
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noun,
the fundamental unit of length in the metric system, equivalent to 39.37 U.S. inches, originally intended to be, and being very nearly, equal to one ten-millionth of the distance from the equator to the pole measured on a meridian: defined from 1889 to 1960 as the distance between two lines on a platinum-iridium bar (the “International Prototype Meter”) preserved at the International Bureau of Weights and Measures near Paris; from 1960 to 1983 defined as 1,650,763.73 wavelengths of the orange-red radiation of krypton 86 under specified conditions; and now defined as 1/299,792,458 of the distance light travels in a vacuum in one second. Abbreviation: m.
- compts
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verb (used with or without object), noun,
count1 .
- petro-
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- Moros
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noun,
a child of Nyx, and the personification of fate.
- Morse
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noun,
an ornamented metal clasp or brooch for fastening a cope in front.
- mero-
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- Meroe
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noun,
a ruined city in Sudan, on the Nile, NE of Khartoum: a capital of ancient Ethiopia that was destroyed a.d. c350.
- prose
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noun,
the ordinary form of spoken or written language, without metrical structure, as distinguished from poetry or verse.
- meros
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noun,
(in the Doric order) a flat surface between two channels of a triglyph.
- meter
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noun,
the fundamental unit of length in the metric system, equivalent to 39.37 U.S. inches, originally intended to be, and being very nearly, equal to one ten-millionth of the distance from the equator to the pole measured on a meridian: defined from 1889 to 1960 as the distance between two lines on a platinum-iridium bar (the “International Prototype Meter”) preserved at the International Bureau of Weights and Measures near Paris; from 1960 to 1983 defined as 1,650,763.73 wavelengths of the orange-red radiation of krypton 86 under specified conditions; and now defined as 1/299,792,458 of the distance light travels in a vacuum in one second. Abbreviation: m.
- metr-
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- Moore
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noun,
Archibald Lee ("Archie") 1913–1998, U.S. boxer.
- moors
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noun,
a tract of open, peaty, wasteland, often overgrown with heath, common in high latitudes and altitudes where drainage is poor; heath.
- Prot.
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- metes
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noun,
a limiting mark.
- moose
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noun,
a large, long-headed mammal, Alces alces, of the deer family, having circumpolar distribution in the Northern Hemisphere, the male of which has enormous palmate antlers.
- prost
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interjection,
prosit.
- mores
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noun,
an additional quantity, amount, or number:
- moots
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noun,
an assembly of the people in early England exercising political, administrative, and judicial powers.
- strop
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noun,
any of several devices for sharpening razors, especially a strip of leather or other flexible material.
- mopes
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noun,
a person who mopes or is given to moping.
- pros.
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- meso-
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- Strep
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noun,
streptococcus.
- proms
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noun,
a formal dance, especially one held by a high school or college class at the end of an academic year.
- pert.
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- steer
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noun,
Informal. a suggestion about a course of action; tip:
- morts
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noun,
Hunting. the note played on a hunting horn signifying that the animal hunted has been killed.
- spec.
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- Porto
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noun,
Portuguese name of Oporto.
- OPers
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- Port.
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- Spoor
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noun,
a track or trail, especially that of a wild animal pursued as game.
- spoom
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noun,
a kind of sherbet made from fruit juice or wine, mixed after freezing with uncooked meringue.
- opto-
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- pores
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noun,
a minute opening or orifice, as in the skin or a leaf, for perspiration, absorption, etc.
- Speer
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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.
- Pomos
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noun,
the postmodern movement; postmodernism.
- pomes
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noun,
the characteristic fruit of the apple family, as an apple, pear, or quince, in which the edible flesh arises from the greatly swollen receptacle and not from the carpels.
- osmo-
-
- oste-
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- spect
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noun,
single photon emission computed tomography: a technique for measuring brain function similar to PET.
- Sept.
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- spor-
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- Soter
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noun,
Saint, pope a.d. 166?–175?.
- poet.
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- sopor
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noun,
Pathology. a deep, unnatural sleep; lethargy.
- sero-
-
- petr-
-
- petos
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noun,
wahoo3 .
- Pecos
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noun,
a river flowing SE from N New Mexico through W Texas to the Rio Grande. 735 miles (1183 km) long.
- smote
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verb,
a simple past tense of smite.
- Peers
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noun,
a person of the same legal status:
- Peter
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noun,
penis.
- peres
-
noun,
Shimon [shi-mohn] /ʃɪˈmoʊn/ (Show IPA), born 1923, Israeli political leader, born in Poland: prime minister 1984–86, 1995–96.
- pesto
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noun,
a sauce typically made with basil, pine nuts, olive oil, and grated Parmesan blended together and served hot or cold over pasta, fish, or meat.
- perms
-
noun,
permanent (def 4).
- Perse
-
noun,
(Alexis Saint-Léger Léger) 1887–1975, French diplomat and poet: Nobel Prize in literature 1960.
- ports
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noun,
a city, town, or other place where ships load or unload.
- spore
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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.
- Moser
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noun,
Johann Jakob [yoh-hahn yah-kawp] /ˈyoʊ hɑn ˈyɑ kɔp/ (Show IPA), 1701–85, German jurist and publicist.
- prest
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noun,
a loan.
- promo
-
noun,
promotion (def 5).
- Prome
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noun,
a city in central Burma, on the Irrawaddy River: location of several noted pagodas.
- prom.
-
- motes
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noun,
a small particle or speck, especially of dust.
- motor
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noun,
a comparatively small and powerful engine, especially an internal-combustion engine in an automobile, motorboat, or the like.
- MOTOS
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- Storm
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noun,
a disturbance of the normal condition of the atmosphere, manifesting itself by winds of unusual force or direction, often accompanied by rain, snow, hail, thunder, and lightning, or flying sand or dust.
- MPers
-
- store
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noun,
an establishment where merchandise is sold, usually on a retail basis.
- stope
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noun,
any excavation made in a mine, especially from a steeply inclined vein, to remove the ore that has been rendered accessible by the shafts and drifts.
- proem
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noun,
an introductory discourse; introduction; preface; preamble.
- proc.
-
- pret.
-
- stoop
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noun,
the act or an instance of stooping.
- poser
-
noun,
a person who poses.
- stomp
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noun,
stamp (def 14).
- stome
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- ster.
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- step-
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- Pres.
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- teems
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verb (used with object),
Obsolete. to produce (offspring).
- Steep
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noun,
a steep place; declivity, as of a hill.
- prem.
-
- prees
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noun,
a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
- octo-
-
- Spree
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noun,
a lively frolic or outing.
- omers
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noun,
a Hebrew unit of dry measure, the tenth part of an ephah.
- post-
-
- sport
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noun,
an athletic activity requiring skill or physical prowess and often of a competitive nature, as racing, baseball, tennis, golf, bowling, wrestling, boxing, hunting, fishing, etc.
- meres
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noun,
Chiefly British Dialect. a lake or pond.
- Espoo
-
noun,
a city in S Finland, W of Helsinki.
- meets
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noun,
an assembly, as of persons and hounds for a hunt or swimmers or runners for a race or series of races:
- coset
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noun,
a subset of a group, formed by the consistent operation of a given element of the group on the left or right of all the elements of a subgroup of the group.
- coper
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noun,
a horse dealer.
- copes
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noun,
a long mantle, especially of silk, worn by ecclesiastics over the alb or surplice in processions and on other occasions.
- copr-
-
- copse
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noun,
a thicket of small trees or bushes; a small wood.
- Roose
-
verb (used with or without object),
praise.
- rooms
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noun,
a portion of space within a building or other structure, separated by walls or partitions from other parts:
- cores
-
- corms
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noun,
an enlarged, fleshy, bulblike base of a stem, as in the crocus.
- Corot
-
noun,
Jean Baptiste Camille [zhahn ba-teest ka-mee-yuh] /ʒɑ̃ baˈtist kaˈmi yə/ (Show IPA), 1796–1875, French painter.
- corp.
-
- corps
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noun,
Military.
a military organization consisting of officers and enlisted personnel or of officers alone:
a military unit of ground combat forces consisting of two or more divisions and other troops.
- Corse
-
noun,
corpse.
- romps
-
noun,
a lively or boisterous frolic.
- coots
-
noun,
any aquatic bird of the genus Fulica, as F. americana, of North America, and F. atra, of the Old World, characterized by lobate toes and short wings and tail.
- Tromp
-
noun,
Cornelis [kawr-ney-lis] /kɔrˈneɪ lɪs/ (Show IPA), 1629–91, and his father, Maarten Harpertszoon [mahr-tuh n hahr-puh rt-sohn] /ˈmɑr tən ˈhɑr pərtˌsoʊn/ (Show IPA) 1597–1653, Dutch admirals.
- cotes
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noun,
a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
- creep
-
noun,
an act or instance of creeping:
- Crees
-
noun,
a member of a North American Indian people of Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Montana.
- creme
-
noun,
cream.
- crepe
-
noun,
a lightweight fabric of silk, cotton, or other fiber, with a finely crinkled or ridged surface.
- crept
-
noun,
an act or instance of creeping:
- crest
-
noun,
the highest part of a hill or mountain range; summit.
- Crete
-
noun,
Formerly Candia. a Greek island in the Mediterranean, SE of mainland Greece. 3235 sq. mi. (8380 sq. km). Capital: Canea.
- scope
-
noun,
extent or range of view, outlook, application, operation, effectiveness, etc.:
- score
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noun,
the record of points or strokes made by the competitors in a game or match.
- torso
-
noun,
the trunk of the human body.
- Roost
-
noun,
a perch upon which birds or fowls rest at night.
- coopt
-
verb (used with object),
to elect into a body by the votes of the existing members.
- Scot.
-
- cetes
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noun,
a number of badgers together.
- 30-30
-
- trope
-
noun,
Rhetoric.
any literary or rhetorical device, as metaphor, metonymy, synecdoche, and irony, that consists in the use of words in other than their literal sense.
an instance of this. Compare figure of speech.
- trop-
-
- scoop
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noun,
a ladle or ladlelike utensil, especially a small, deep-sided shovel with a short, horizontal handle, for taking up flour, sugar, etc.
- troop
-
noun,
an assemblage of persons or things; company; band.
- cepes
-
noun,
cep.
- rotos
-
noun,
rotogravure.
- Ceres
-
noun,
a pre-Roman goddess of agriculture under whose name the Romans adopted the worship of the Greek goddess Demeter.
- cero-
-
- ceros
-
noun,
a large Atlantic and Gulf Coast mackerel game fish, Scomberomorus regalis.
- cert.
-
- rotes
-
noun,
routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
- scoot
-
noun,
a swift, darting movement or course.
- co-op
-
noun,
a cooperative store, dwelling, program, etc.
- roset
-
noun,
resin; rosin.
- Comer
-
noun,
Informal. a person or thing that is progressing well or is very promising:
- comes
-
noun,
Astronomy. companion1 (def 6).
- comet
-
noun,
a celestial body moving about the sun, usually in a highly eccentric orbit, consisting of a central mass surrounded by an envelope of dust and gas that may form a tail that streams away from the sun.
- comp.
-
- compo
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noun,
composition material.
- comps
-
noun,
a compositor.
- compt
-
verb (used with or without object), noun,
count1 .
- Comr.
-
- 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.
- Comte
-
noun,
count2 .
- cooee
-
noun,
a prolonged, shrill, clear call or cry used as a signal by Australian Aborigines and adopted by the settlers in the country.
- coop.
-
- torse
-
noun,
a wreath of twisted silks of two alternating tinctures, usually a metal and a color, depicted supporting a crest or coronet, often upon a helmet.
- Romeo
-
noun,
the romantic lover of Juliet in Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet.
- toros
-
noun,
a bull.
- recpt
-
- repot
-
verb (used with object),
to transfer (a plant) to another, especially larger, pot.
- EPROM
-
noun,
a memory chip whose contents can be erased by a mechanism using ultraviolet light and reprogrammed for other purposes.
- repos
-
noun,
a repurchase agreement.
- Epsom
-
noun,
a town in Surrey, SE England, S of London: site of a famous racetrack (Epsom Downs) where the annual Derby is held.
- tomes
-
noun,
a book, especially a very heavy, large, or learned book.
- erect
-
adjective,
upright in position or posture:
- erose
-
adjective,
uneven, as if gnawed away.
- reest
-
verb (used with object),
to cure, smoke, or dry (meat or fish).
- rect.
-
- ESPEC
-
- terse
-
adjective,
neatly or effectively concise; brief and pithy, as language.
- Ester
-
noun,
a compound produced by the reaction between an acid and an alcohol with the elimination of a molecule of water, as ethyl acetate, C 4 H 8 O 2 , or dimethyl sulfate, C 2 H 6 SO 4 .
- toper
-
noun,
a hard drinker or chronic drunkard.
- estoc
-
noun,
a thrusting sword of the 13th–17th centuries having a long, narrow blade of rectangular section.
- estop
-
verb (used with object),
Law. to hinder or prevent by estoppel.
- terms
-
noun,
a word or group of words designating something, especially in a particular field, as atom in physics, quietism in theology, adze in carpentry, or district leader in politics.
- term.
-
- terce
-
noun,
tierce (def 3).
- temps
-
noun,
part of a dance step in which there is no transfer of weight.
- TEMPO
-
noun,
Music. relative rapidity or rate of movement, usually indicated by such terms as adagio, allegro, etc., or by reference to the metronome.
- rcpt.
-
- Tempe
-
noun,
Vale of, a valley in E Greece, in Thessaly, between Mounts Olympus and Ossa.
- temp.
-
- sect.
-
- topee
-
noun,
(in India) a lightweight helmet or sun hat made from the pith of the sola plant.
- scree
-
noun,
a steep mass of detritus on the side of a mountain.
- topes
-
noun,
a small shark, Galeorhinus galeus, inhabiting waters along the European coast.
- emote
-
verb (used without object),
to show or pretend emotion:
- resp.
-
- topos
-
noun,
a convention or motif, especially in a literary work; a rhetorical convention.
- ecto-
-
- reset
-
noun,
an act or instance of setting again.
- torcs
-
noun,
torque (def 4).
- rept.
-
- topo-
-
- retem
-
noun,
a shrub, Retama raetam, of Syria and Arabia, having white flowers: said to be the juniper of the Old Testament.
- TORES
-
noun,
a torus.
- pets
-
noun,
any domesticated or tamed animal that is kept as a companion and cared for affectionately.
- seep
-
noun,
moisture that seeps out; seepage.
- pome
-
noun,
the characteristic fruit of the apple family, as an apple, pear, or quince, in which the edible flesh arises from the greatly swollen receptacle and not from the carpels.
- ROSE
-
noun,
any of the wild or cultivated, usually prickly-stemmed, pinnate-leaved, showy-flowered shrubs of the genus Rosa.
Compare rose family.
- rpt.
-
- Sem.
-
- poem
-
noun,
a composition in verse, especially one that is characterized by a highly developed artistic form and by the use of heightened language and rhythm to express an intensely imaginative interpretation of the subject.
- poco
-
adverb,
somewhat; rather:
- ROTC
-
noun,
a body of students at some colleges and universities who are given training toward becoming officers in the armed forces. Abbreviation: ROTC, R.O.T.C.
- Sere
-
noun,
the series of stages in an ecological succession.
- psec
-
- rocs
-
noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- rote
-
noun,
routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
- ROTS
-
noun,
the process of rotting.
- seer
-
noun,
a person who sees; observer.
- pro-
-
- rest
-
noun,
the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
- pts.
-
- RCMP
-
- peto
-
noun,
wahoo3 .
- roto
-
noun,
rotogravure.
- sec.
-
- Pet.
-
- PetE
-
noun,
Billy, 1899–1966, U.S. theatrical producer.
- rete
-
noun,
a pierced plate on an astrolabe, having projections whose points correspond to the fixed stars.
- 'roo
-
noun,
kangaroo.
- pot.
-
- Root
-
noun,
a part of the body of a plant that develops, typically, from the radicle and grows downward into the soil, anchoring the plant and absorbing nutriment and moisture.
- pre-
-
- prec
-
- roms
-
noun,
a Gypsy man or boy.
- pree
-
noun,
a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
- room
-
noun,
a portion of space within a building or other structure, separated by walls or partitions from other parts:
- reps
-
noun,
a transversely corded fabric of wool, silk, rayon, or cotton.
- pose
-
noun,
a bodily attitude or posture:
- pos.
-
- repo
-
noun,
a repurchase agreement.
- Rep.
-
- romp
-
noun,
a lively or boisterous frolic.
- rems
-
noun,
the quantity of ionizing radiation whose biological effect is equal to that produced by one roentgen of x-rays.
- scr.
-
- Rees
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- scop
-
noun,
an Old English bard or poet.
- rets
-
verb (used with object),
to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
- Seem
-
verb (used without object),
to appear to be, feel, do, etc.:
- 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.
- pore
-
noun,
a minute opening or orifice, as in the skin or a leaf, for perspiration, absorption, etc.
- prs.
-
- poor
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) poor persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
- poms
-
noun,
pommy.
- seme
-
adjective,
covered with many small, identical figures.
- Pomo
-
noun,
the postmodern movement; postmodernism.
- recs
-
noun,
recreation.
- Rome
-
noun,
Harold (Jacob) 1908–1993, U.S. lyricist and composer.
- Pest
-
noun,
an annoying or troublesome person, animal, or thing; nuisance.
- Rom.
-
- 1080
-
- most
-
noun,
the greatest quantity, amount, or degree; the utmost:
- peso
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Chile, Colombia, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Guinea-Bissau, Mexico, and the Philippines, equal to 100 centavos.
- ESOP
-
noun,
a plan under which a company's capital stock is acquired by its employees or workers.
- EEOC
-
- emes
-
noun,
friend.
- EMet
-
- Emp.
-
- tope
-
noun,
a small shark, Galeorhinus galeus, inhabiting waters along the European coast.
- top-
-
- toom
-
adjective,
empty; vacant.
- EPOS
-
noun,
an epic.
- TOMS
-
noun,
the male of various animals, as the turkey.
- Eros
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of love, identified by the Romans with Cupid.
- tome
-
noun,
a book, especially a very heavy, large, or learned book.
- Erse
-
noun,
Gaelic, especially Scottish Gaelic.
- erst
-
adverb,
before the present time; formerly.
- eso-
-
- esp.
-
- eco-
-
- Tees
-
noun,
a river in N England, flowing E along the boundary between Durham and Yorkshire to the North Sea. 70 miles (113 km) long.
- MERS
-
noun,
Middle East(ern) Respiratory Syndrome: an often fatal respiratory illness caused by a coronavirus similar to the SARS virus and characterized by fever, coughing, and shortness of breath.
- mere
-
noun,
Chiefly British Dialect. a lake or pond.
- Merc
-
noun,
a mercenary soldier.
- teem
-
verb (used with object),
Obsolete. to produce (offspring).
- meet
-
noun,
an assembly, as of persons and hounds for a hunt or swimmers or runners for a race or series of races:
- Sert
-
noun,
José María [haw-se mah-ree-ah] /hɔˈsɛ mɑˈri ɑ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1945, Spanish painter.
- MCPO
-
- est.
-
- M-16
-
noun,
a lightweight, fully automatic rifle shooting a small-caliber bullet at an extremely high velocity: a U.S. Army combat weapon for mobile units and jungle fighting.
- M-14
-
noun,
a fully automatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber rifle developed from the M-1: replaced the M-1 as the standard U.S. Army combat rifle.
- tepe
-
noun,
(in Turkey, Iran, and Iraq) tell 2 .
- ter.
-
- etc.
-
- Este
-
noun,
a city in NE Italy: medieval fortress; ancient Roman ruins.
- ect-
-
- TOPS
-
noun,
the tops, top1 (def 22).
- met.
-
- CMOS
-
noun,
complementary metal oxide semiconductor.
- Coos
-
noun,
a language of a group of American Indians indigenous to the coast of Oregon.
- coom
-
noun,
soot; coal dust; smut.
- COMS
-
noun,
Trademark. Comedy Central: a cable television channel.
- Como
-
noun,
Lake, a lake in N Italy, in Lombardy. 35 miles (56 km) long; 56 sq. mi. (145 sq. km).
- come
-
noun,
Slang: Vulgar. semen.
- Com.
-
- Ceto
-
- Cope
-
noun,
a long mantle, especially of silk, worn by ecclesiastics over the alb or surplice in processions and on other occasions.
- Cete
-
noun,
a number of badgers together.
- cet-
-
- CerE
-
noun,
a fleshy, membranous covering of the base of the upper mandible of a bird, especially a bird of prey or a parrot, through which the nostrils open.
- ceps
-
noun,
an edible mushroom, Boletus edulis, that grows wild under pine or other evergreen trees: prized for its flavor.
- cepe
-
noun,
cep.
- cees
-
noun,
the letter C.
- coot
-
noun,
any aquatic bird of the genus Fulica, as F. americana, of North America, and F. atra, of the Old World, characterized by lobate toes and short wings and tail.
- Copt
-
noun,
a member of the Coptic Church.
- torc
-
noun,
torque (def 4).
- Cres
-
- Tore
-
noun,
a torus.
- cts.
-
- ctr.
-
- toro
-
noun,
a bull.
- tors
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- crop
-
noun,
the cultivated produce of the ground, while growing or when gathered:
- Cree
-
noun,
a member of a North American Indian people of Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Montana.
- Cor.
-
- Tree
-
noun,
a plant having a permanently woody main stem or trunk, ordinarily growing to a considerable height, and usually developing branches at some distance from the ground.
- Cote
-
noun,
a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
- Cost
-
noun,
the price paid to acquire, produce, accomplish, or maintain anything:
- cose
-
verb (used without object),
coze.
- Cort
-
- corm
-
noun,
an enlarged, fleshy, bulblike base of a stem, as in the crocus.
- mes-
-
- Meer
-
noun,
Jan van der [yahn vahn der] /yɑn vɑn dɛr/ (Show IPA), Vermeer, Jan.
- mete
-
noun,
a limiting mark.
- Oost
-
noun,
Jacob van [yah-kawp vahn] /ˈyɑ kɔp vɑn/ (Show IPA), 1600?–71, and his son, Jacob van, 1639?–1713, Flemish painters.
- stem
-
noun,
the ascending axis of a plant, whether above or below ground, which ordinarily grows in an opposite direction to the root or descending axis.
- Ste.
-
- Pecs
-
noun,
a city in SW Hungary.
- Oct.
-
- OEEC
-
- pct.
-
- SMTP
-
- some
-
adverb,
(used with numerals and with words expressing degree, extent, etc.) approximately; about:
- Omer
-
noun,
a Hebrew unit of dry measure, the tenth part of an ephah.
- SPOT
-
noun,
a rounded mark or stain made by foreign matter, as mud, blood, paint, ink, etc.; a blot or speck.
- OOPS
-
interjection,
(used to express mild dismay, chagrin, surprise, etc., as at one's own mistake, a clumsy act, or social blunder.)
- o-os
-
noun,
any of several species of Hawaiian honey eaters of the genus Moho, especially the extinct M. nobilis, of the island of Hawaii, that had black plumage and two tufts of yellow plumes used to make ceremonial robes for the Hawaiian kings.
- OPEC
-
noun,
an organization founded in 1960 of nations that export large amounts of petroleum: formed to establish oil-exporting policies and set prices.
- pees
-
noun,
the letter p.
- OPer
-
- opes
-
adjective, verb (used with or without object),
open.
- opts
-
Verb phrases,
opt out, to decide to leave or withdraw:
- Soot
-
noun,
a black, carbonaceous substance produced during incomplete combustion of coal, wood, oil, etc., rising in fine particles and adhering to the sides of the chimney or pipe conveying the smoke: also conveyed in the atmosphere to other locations.
- orcs
-
noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- Orem
-
noun,
a city in N Utah.
- sore
-
noun,
a sore spot or place on the body.
- oro-
-
- sort
-
noun,
a particular kind, species, variety, class, or group, distinguished by a common character or nature:
- Spee
-
noun,
Maximilian von [mahk-si-mee-lee-ahn fuh n] /ˌmɑk sɪˈmi liˌɑn fən/ (Show IPA), 1861–1941, German admiral.
- orts
-
noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- Osee
-
noun,
Hosea.
- Otoe
-
noun,
Oto.
- Peer
-
noun,
a person of the same legal status:
- MSPE
-
- mote
-
noun,
a small particle or speck, especially of dust.
- Moor
-
noun,
a tract of open, peaty, wasteland, often overgrown with heath, common in high latitudes and altitudes where drainage is poor; heath.
- moos
-
noun,
a mooing sound.
- moot
-
noun,
an assembly of the people in early England exercising political, administrative, and judicial powers.
- mope
-
noun,
a person who mopes or is given to moping.
- mops
-
noun,
a bundle of coarse yarn, a sponge, or other absorbent material, fastened at the end of a stick or handle for washing floors, dishes, etc.
- MOpt
-
- more
-
noun,
an additional quantity, amount, or number:
- Moro
-
noun,
a member of any of the various tribes of Muslim Malays in the southern Philippines.
- Mort
-
noun,
Hunting. the note played on a hunting horn signifying that the animal hunted has been killed.
- MSEE
-
- str.
-
- mots
-
noun,
a pithy or witty remark; bon mot.
- MSCP
-
- per.
-
- msec
-
- stop
-
noun,
the act of stopping.
- pere
-
noun,
father.
- Pers
-
- Perm
-
noun,
permanent (def 4).
- MSCE
-
- Mrs.
-
plural,
a title of respect prefixed to the surname or full name of a married woman:
- oto-
-
- SOC
-
noun,
sociology or a class or course in sociology.
- SCM
-
- SOP
-
noun,
a piece of solid food, as bread, for dipping in liquid food.
- TSP
-
- TSE
-
- 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).
- trp
-
- Soo
-
noun,
the, Canadian. Sault Ste. Marie.
- sc.
-
- SRO
-
- Tor
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- sot
-
noun,
a drunkard.
- STM
-
- TEC
-
noun,
detective.
- TCS
-
- See
-
noun,
the seat, center of authority, office, or jurisdiction of a bishop.
- se-
-
- So.
-
- STP
-
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- TMO
-
- toe
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- Tom
-
noun,
the male of various animals, as the turkey.
- too
-
Idioms,
only too. only (def 10).
- Tro
-
- St.
-
- Sr.
-
- SCP
-
- spt
-
- SPR
-
- tee
-
noun,
the letter T or t.
- TPM
-
- 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.
- Tpr
-
- tr.
-
- Sp.
-
- PTO
-
- TSR
-
noun,
a computer program with any of several ancillary functions, usually held resident in RAM for instant activation while one is using another program.
- ETS
-
- M-1
-
noun,
a semiautomatic, gas-operated, .30 caliber, clip-fed rifle, with a weight of 8.56 pounds (3.88 kg): the standard U.S. Army rifle in World War II and in the Korean War.
- MSC
-
- MS.
-
plural,
manuscript.
- Mo.
-
- Me.
-
- Mc-
-
- ETR
-
- MCR
-
- ETO
-
- ESR
-
- ese
-
- Esc
-
- ERT
-
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- ERP
-
- MCP
-
- MEC
-
noun,
a pimp; mack.
- EPT
-
- MPE
-
- MTO
-
- Mt.
-
- MST
-
- MSE
-
- MRE
-
- Mr.
-
plural,
mister: a title of respect prefixed to a man's name or position:
- MOT
-
noun,
a pithy or witty remark; bon mot.
- Meo
-
noun,
Miao (def 1).
- MOS
-
noun,
moment (def 1).
- MOR
-
- MOP
-
noun,
a bundle of coarse yarn, a sponge, or other absorbent material, fastened at the end of a stick or handle for washing floors, dishes, etc.
- moo
-
noun,
a mooing sound.
- Moe
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Morris or Moses.
- MOC
-
noun,
moccasin.
- MEP
-
- ERE
-
preposition, conjunction,
before.
- EPS
-
- MTS
-
- COO
-
noun,
a cooing sound.
- CPR
-
- CPO
-
- CPM
-
- COT
-
noun,
a light portable bed, especially one of canvas on a folding frame.
- COS
-
noun,
romaine.
- COP
-
noun,
a police officer.
- cep
-
noun,
an edible mushroom, Boletus edulis, that grows wild under pine or other evergreen trees: prized for its flavor.
- CRP
-
- CEO
-
- cee
-
noun,
the letter C.
- ct.
-
- cs.
-
- cr.
-
- cp.
-
- Co.
-
- CPS
-
- CRS
-
- Ep.
-
- EEC
-
- EOS
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
- EOE
-
- EMT
-
- EMS
-
noun,
the letter M, m.
- EMR
-
- eme
-
noun,
friend.
- EEO
-
- ECM
-
- CRT
-
- ec-
-
- EOM
-
- eo-
-
- cte
-
- CST
-
- CSR
-
- CSO
-
- MTP
-
- MRP
-
- Oc.
-
- POR
-
- Re.
-
- RCS
-
- RCP
-
- PST
-
interjection,
(used to attract someone's attention in an unobtrusive manner.)
- PSE
-
- PSC
-
- PRC
-
- POM
-
noun,
pommy.
- RPS
-
- POE
-
noun,
Edgar Allan, 1809–49, U.S. poet, short-story writer, and critic.
- POC
-
- PMT
-
- pes
-
noun,
a foot or footlike part.
- pee
-
noun,
the letter p.
- PCM
-
- pt.
-
- RMS
-
plural,
ream.
- RCT
-
- Pr.
-
- ROT
-
noun,
the process of rotting.
- RTS
-
- rte
-
- rt.
-
- RSE
-
- Rs.
-
- RPO
-
- RPM
-
- ROP
-
- REC
-
noun,
recreation.
- ROE
-
noun,
the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
- ROC
-
noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- RMC
-
- rm.
-
plural,
ream.
- ret
-
verb (used with object),
to soak in water or expose to moisture, as flax or hemp, to facilitate the removal of the fiber from the woody tissue by partial rotting.
- res
-
noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- REM
-
noun,
the quantity of ionizing radiation whose biological effect is equal to that produced by one roentgen of x-rays.
- Ree
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- Ps.
-
- PCS
-
- OPM
-
- OOT
-
- oo-
-
- OMS
-
noun,
a mantric word thought to be a complete expression of Brahman and interpreted as having three sounds representing Brahma or creation, Vishnu or preservation, and Siva or destruction, or as consisting of the same three sounds, representing waking, dreams, and deep sleep, along with the following silence, which is fulfillment.
- ope
-
adjective, verb (used with or without object),
open.
- Om.
-
- OES
-
noun,
the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
- OPS
-
noun,
the ancient Roman goddess of plenty, and the wife of Saturn and mother of Jupiter: identified with the Greek goddess Rhea.
- OEO
-
- opt
-
Verb phrases,
opt out, to decide to leave or withdraw:
- orc
-
noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- Ore
-
noun,
a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
- OEM
-
- OCS
-
- ORT
-
noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- ose
-
- OTS
-
- pm.
-
- pc.
-
- op.
-
- OSO
-
- OTC
-
- ote
-
- OCR
-
- ot-
-
- OSP
-
- o-o
-
noun,
any of several species of Hawaiian honey eaters of the genus Moho, especially the extinct M. nobilis, of the island of Hawaii, that had black plumage and two tufts of yellow plumes used to make ceremonial robes for the Hawaiian kings.
- RP
-
- SM
-
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- CM
-
- RO
-
- CE
-
- PO
-
noun,
a chamber pot.
- t.
-
- R.
-
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- PE
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- O.
-
- M.
-
- 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.
- MP
-
- RC
-
- TP
-
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- ee
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- TM
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- TE
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noun,
ti1 .
- TC
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- T1
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- S.
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