Anagrams of minicomputer
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- Minorite
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noun,
Friar Minor.
- emiction
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noun,
urination.
- commuter
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noun,
a person who commutes, especially between home and work.
- intercom
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noun,
an intercommunication system.
- computer
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noun,
a programmable electronic device designed to accept data, perform prescribed mathematical and logical operations at high speed, and display the results of these operations. Mainframes, desktop and laptop computers, tablets, and smartphones are some of the different types of computers.
Compare analog computer, digital computer.
- no-trump
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noun,
the declaration to play a no-trump contract.
- encomium
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noun,
a formal expression of high praise; eulogy:
- Emporium
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noun,
a large retail store, especially one selling a great variety of articles.
- pentomic
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adjective,
pertaining to or characterizing the organization of an army division into five groups, each with supporting units, geared to maneuver in keeping with the requirements of atomic warfare.
- periotic
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adjective,
surrounding the ear.
- contemp.
-
- imperium
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noun,
command; supreme power.
- neurotic
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noun,
a neurotic person.
- coremium
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noun,
the fruiting bodies of certain fungi, consisting of a loosely bound bundle of conidiophores.
- 11-point
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- McIntire
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noun,
Samuel, 1757–1811, U.S. architect and woodcarver.
- pimiento
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noun,
the ripe, red, mild-flavored fruit of the sweet or bell pepper, Capsicum annuum, used as a vegetable, relish, to stuff olives, etc.
- eruption
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noun,
an issuing forth suddenly and violently; outburst; outbreak.
- Couperin
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noun,
François [frahn-swa] /frɑ̃ˈswa/ (Show IPA), 1668–1733, French composer.
- counter-
-
- re-count
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noun,
a second or additional count, as of votes in an election.
- recommit
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verb (used with object),
to commit again.
- orpiment
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noun,
a mineral, arsenic trisulfide, As 2 S 3 , found usually in soft, yellow, foliated masses, used as a pigment.
- mortice
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noun,
a notch, hole, groove, or slot made in a piece of wood or the like to receive a tenon of the same dimensions.
- termini
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noun,
the end or extremity of anything.
- empiric
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noun,
a person who follows an empirical method.
- Cremini
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noun,
a cultivated, meaty, tan or brown mushroom, Agaricus bisporus.
- Commune
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noun,
interchange of ideas or sentiments.
- commute
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noun,
a trip made by commuting:
- Pimento
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noun,
pimiento.
- entopic
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adjective,
being or occurring in the usual place.
- picrite
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noun,
a granular igneous rock composed chiefly of olivine and augite, but containing small amounts of feldspar.
- nourice
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noun,
a nurse.
- Empirin
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- compute
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noun,
computation:
- protein
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noun,
Biochemistry. any of numerous, highly varied organic molecules constituting a large portion of the mass of every life form and necessary in the diet of all animals and other nonphotosynthesizing organisms, composed of 20 or more amino acids linked in a genetically controlled linear sequence into one or more long polypeptide chains, the final shape and other properties of each protein being determined by the side chains of the amino acids and their chemical attachments: proteins include such specialized forms as collagen for supportive tissue, hemoglobin for transport, antibodies for immune defense, and enzymes for metabolism.
- primine
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noun,
the outer integument of an ovule.
- Protium
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noun,
the lightest and most common isotope of hydrogen. Symbol: H 1.
- routine
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noun,
a customary or regular course of procedure.
- tropine
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noun,
a white, crystalline, hygroscopic, water-soluble, poisonous alkaloid, C 8 H 15 NO, obtained chiefly by the hydrolysis of atropine or hyoscyamine.
- imprint
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noun,
a mark made by pressure; a mark or figure impressed or printed on something.
- Iconium
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noun,
ancient name of Konya.
- crinite
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noun,
a fossil crinoid.
- Noricum
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noun,
an ancient Roman province in central Europe, roughly corresponding to the part of Austria south of the Danube.
- trounce
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verb (used with object),
to beat severely; thrash.
- ruction
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noun,
a disturbance, quarrel, or row.
- premium
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noun,
a prize, bonus, or award given as an inducement, as to purchase products, enter competitions initiated by business interests, etc.
- cornute
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adjective,
cornuted.
- neutro-
-
- immuno-
-
- pinetum
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noun,
an arboretum of pines and coniferous trees.
- picture
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noun,
a visual representation of a person, object, or scene, as a painting, drawing, photograph, etc.:
- neritic
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adjective,
of or relating to the region of water lying directly above the sublittoral zone of the sea bottom.
- comment
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noun,
a remark, observation, or criticism:
- centri-
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- metopic
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adjective,
of or relating to the forehead; frontal.
- ripieno
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noun,
tutti (defs 3, 4).
- pneumo-
-
- oneiric
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adjective,
of or relating to dreams.
- tone-up
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noun,
an exercise for toning up one's body.
- centrum
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noun,
a center.
- centro-
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- Pommern
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noun,
German name of Pomerania.
- omentum
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noun,
a fold of the peritoneum connecting the stomach and the abdominal viscera forming a protective and supportive covering.
- pointer
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noun,
a person or thing that points.
- centimo
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noun,
the 100th part of the monetary units of various countries, as Costa Rica, Equatorial Guinea, Paraguay, and Venezuela.
- poietic
-
- optimum
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noun,
the best or most favorable point, degree, amount, etc., as of temperature, light, and moisture for the growth or reproduction of an organism.
- recount
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noun,
a second or additional count, as of votes in an election.
- remount
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noun,
a fresh horse or supply of fresh horses.
- cuprite
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noun,
a mineral, cuprous oxide, Cu 2 O, occurring in red crystals and brown to black granular masses: an ore of copper.
- 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.
- porcine
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adjective,
of or relating to swine.
- Niteroi
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noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Rio de Janeiro state, in SE Brazil.
- citrine
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noun,
a translucent, yellow variety of quartz, often sold as topaz; false topaz; topaz quartz.
- unmiter
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verb (used with object),
to deprive of a miter; depose from the rank of a bishop.
- Interim
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noun,
an intervening time; interval; meantime:
- crummie
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noun,
a cow with crooked horns.
- pterion
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noun,
the craniometric point at the side of the sphenoidal fontanelle.
- crumpet
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noun,
a round soft unsweetened bread resembling a muffin, cooked on a griddle or the like, and often toasted.
- incomer
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noun,
a person who comes in.
- unmitre
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verb (used with object),
unmiter.
- mimetic
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adjective,
characterized by, exhibiting, or of the nature of imitation or mimicry:
- Pitocin
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- mounter
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noun,
a person or thing that mounts.
- Mountie
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noun,
a member of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police.
- tip-on
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noun,
tip1 (def 4).
- tip-in
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noun,
tap-in.
- Muncie
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noun,
a city in E Indiana.
- Enrico
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noun,
a male given name: Italian form of Henry.
- tie-up
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noun,
a temporary stoppage or slowing of business, traffic, telephone service, etc., as due to a strike, storm, or accident.
- pointe
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noun,
the tip of the toe.
- Timour
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noun,
Tamerlane.
- Curtin
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noun,
John, 1885–1945, Australian statesman: prime minister 1941–45.
- Morini
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noun,
Erika, 1906–1995, U.S. violinist, born in Austria.
- tomium
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noun,
the cutting edge of a bird's bill.
- pouter
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noun,
a person who pouts.
- cut-in
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noun,
Movies. a still, as of a scene or an object, inserted in a film and interrupting the action or continuity:
- emptor
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noun,
(especially in legal usage) a person who purchases or contracts to purchase; buyer.
- precut
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adjective,
cut to a specific shape or size before being assembled or used:
- toe-in
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noun,
the slight forward convergence given to the front wheels of an automobile to improve steering qualities.
- pounce
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noun,
the claw or talon of a bird of prey.
- Pontic
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noun,
an artificial tooth in a bridge.
- Minuit
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noun,
Peter, 1580–1638, Dutch colonial administrator in America: director general of the New Netherlands 1626–31.
- tiepin
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noun,
a straight pin, usually with an ornamented head and a small metal sheath for its point, for holding together the ends of a necktie or to pin them to a shirt front.
- purine
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noun,
a white, crystalline compound, C 5 H 4 N 4 , from which is derived a group of compounds including uric acid, xanthine, and caffeine.
- intime
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adjective,
intimate; cozy.
- pteron
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noun,
(in a classical temple) a colonnade parallel to, but apart from, the cella.
- intro.
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- pumice
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noun,
Also called pumice stone. a porous or spongy form of volcanic glass, used as an abrasive.
- micron
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noun,
Also called micrometer. the millionth part of a meter. Symbol: μ, mu.
- micro-
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- ionium
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noun,
a naturally occurring radioactive isotope of thorium. Symbol: Io; atomic number: 90; atomic weight: 230.
- metro-
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- metric
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noun,
Often, metrics. a standard for measuring or evaluating something, especially one that uses figures or statistics:
- Merton
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noun,
Robert King, 1910–2003, U.S. sociologist.
- ptero-
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- irenic
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adjective,
tending to promote peace or reconciliation; peaceful or conciliatory.
- Merino
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noun,
(often initial capital letter) one of a breed of sheep, raised originally in Spain, valued for their fine wool.
- ironic
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adjective,
using words to convey a meaning that is the opposite of its literal meaning; containing or exemplifying irony:
- put-on
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noun,
an act or instance of putting someone on.
- mentum
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noun,
Entomology. the medial plate of the labium in insects.
- Mentor
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noun,
a wise and trusted counselor or teacher.
- memoir
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noun,
a record of events written by a person having intimate knowledge of them and based on personal observation.
- recoup
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noun,
an act of recouping.
- rectum
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noun,
the comparatively straight, terminal section of the intestine, ending in the anus.
- inter.
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- inpour
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verb (used with or without object),
to pour in.
- tie-in
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noun,
an arrangement or campaign whereby related products are promoted, marketed, or sold together:
- immure
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verb (used with object),
to enclose within walls.
- Ticino
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noun,
a canton in S Switzerland. 1086 sq. mi. (2813 sq. km). Capital: Bellinzona.
- erotic
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noun,
an erotic poem.
- moment
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noun,
an indefinitely short period of time; instant:
- Prince
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noun,
a nonreigning male member of a royal family.
- Temuco
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noun,
a city in S Chile.
- protei
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noun,
plural of proteus (def 3).
- miotic
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noun,
a miotic drug.
- minute
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noun,
the sixtieth part (1/60) of an hour; sixty seconds.
- immune
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noun,
a person who is immune.
- munite
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verb (used with object),
to fortify.
- minium
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noun,
red lead.
- imper.
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- impone
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verb (used with object),
to wager; stake.
- import
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noun,
something that is imported from abroad; an imported commodity or article.
- impure
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adjective,
not pure; mixed with extraneous matter, especially of an inferior or contaminating nature:
- impute
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verb (used with object),
to attribute or ascribe:
- minuet
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noun,
a slow, stately dance in triple meter, popular in the 17th and 18th centuries.
- incept
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verb (used with object),
to take in; ingest.
- incite
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verb (used with object),
to stir, encourage, or urge on; stimulate or prompt to action:
- income
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noun,
the monetary payment received for goods or services, or from other sources, as rents or investments.
- recti-
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- curite
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noun,
a radioactive uranium mineral, Pb 2 U 5 O 17 ·4H 2 O, with adamantine luster, occurring as reddish-brown to deep-yellow needle-shaped crystals, formed by alteration of uraninite.
- topmen
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noun,
a person stationed for duty in a top.
- orpine
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noun,
a plant, Sedum telephium, of the stonecrop family, having purplish flowers.
- citrin
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noun,
bioflavonoid.
- pectin
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noun,
a white, amorphous, colloidal carbohydrate of high molecular weight occurring in ripe fruits, especially in apples, currants, etc., and used in fruit jellies, pharmaceuticals, and cosmetics for its thickening and emulsifying properties and its ability to solidify to a gel.
- unripe
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adjective,
not ripe; immature; not fully developed:
- troupe
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noun,
a company, band, or group of singers, actors, or other performers, especially one that travels about.
- CORNET
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noun,
Music. a valved wind instrument of the trumpet family.
- picro-
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- Pictor
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noun,
the Painter, a southern constellation between Dorado and Carina.
- tropic
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noun,
Geography.
either of two corresponding parallels of latitude on the terrestrial globe, one (tropic of Cancer) about 23½° N, and the other (tropic of Capricorn) about 23½° S of the equator, being the boundaries of the Torrid Zone.
the tropics, the regions lying between and near these parallels of latitude; the Torrid Zone and neighboring regions.
- corium
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noun,
Anatomy, Zoology. dermis.
- nitro-
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- Orient
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noun,
the Orient,
the countries of Asia, especially East Asia.
(formerly) the countries to the E of the Mediterranean.
- turion
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noun,
a small shoot, as of asparagus or certain aquatic plants, from which a new plant can develop.
- uptime
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noun,
the time during which a machine or piece of equipment, as a computer, is operating or can be operated.
- cerium
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noun,
a steel-gray, ductile metallic element of the rare-earth group found only in combination. Symbol: Ce; atomic weight: 140.12; atomic number: 58.
- couter
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noun,
a piece of plate armor for the elbow.
- uptorn
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verb,
past participle of uptear.
- Citron
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noun,
a pale-yellow fruit resembling the lemon but larger and with thicker rind, borne by a small tree or large bush, Citrus medica, allied to the lemon and lime.
- nocti-
-
- 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.
- Turpin
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noun,
Ben, 1874–1940, U.S. silent-film comedian.
- turco-
-
- permit
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noun,
an authoritative or official certificate of permission; license:
- pernio
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noun,
chilblain.
- turnip
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noun,
the thick, fleshy, edible root of either of two plants of the mustard family, the white-fleshed Brassica rapa rapifera or the yellow-fleshed rutabaga.
- commie
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noun,
communist.
- commit
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verb (used with object),
to give in trust or charge; consign.
- notice
-
noun,
an announcement or intimation of something impending; warning:
- Conium
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noun,
the poison hemlock, Conium maculatum.
- copter
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noun,
helicopter.
- norite
-
noun,
a granular igneous rock consisting of a mix of light and dark minerals, the former being calcic plagioclase feldspars, and the latter orthorhombic pyroxenes.
- contr.
-
- conure
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noun,
any of several long-tailed New World parrots, especially of the genus Aratinga, certain species of which are kept as pets.
- C-note
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noun,
See C (def 11).
- petro-
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- Noetic
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adjective,
of or relating to the mind.
- copier
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noun,
a person or thing that copies; copyist.
- umpire
-
noun,
a person selected to rule on the plays in a game.
- centum
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noun,
one hundred.
- nitric
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adjective,
containing nitrogen, usually in the pentavalent state.
- Triune
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noun,
(initial capital letter) the Trinity.
- murine
-
noun,
a murine rodent.
- necro-
-
- uremic
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adjective,
pertaining to uremia.
- pitmen
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noun,
a person who works in a pit, as in coal mining.
- cteno-
-
- pituri
-
noun,
a solanaceous shrub or small tree, Duboisia hopwoodi, of Australia.
- uretic
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adjective,
of, relating to, or occurring in the urine.
- optime
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noun,
(formerly at Cambridge University, England) a student taking second or third honors in the mathematical tripos.
Compare wrangler (def 2).
- Pinter
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noun,
Harold, 1930–2008, English playwright.
- urino-
-
- cuirie
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noun,
a hardened leather piece for protecting the breast, worn over mail.
- utero-
-
- poetic
-
noun,
poetics.
- cummer
-
noun,
a godmother.
- Munroe
-
noun,
Charles Edward, 1849–1938, U.S. chemist.
- cupro-
-
- orcein
-
noun,
a red dye, the principal coloring matter of cudbear and orchil, obtained by oxidizing an ammoniacal solution of orcinol.
- pitier
-
noun,
a person who pities.
- croute
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noun,
crust.
- centi-
-
- Crinum
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noun,
any of the tropical and subtropical bulbous plants constituting the genus Crinum, of the amaryllis family, usually having umbels of large, showy flowers.
- pinite
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noun,
a micaceous mineral, similar in composition to muscovite, formed by chemical alteration of various other minerals.
- one-up
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adverb,
Printing. with only one reproduction of a form per sheet or on a given sheet:
- cretin
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noun,
a person suffering from cretinism.
- neuro-
-
- Pinero
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noun,
Sir Arthur Wing, 1855–1934, English playwright and actor.
- centr-
-
- crepon
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noun,
a heavyweight crepe fabric.
- minim
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noun,
the smallest unit of liquid measure, 1/60 (0.0167) of a fluid dram, roughly equivalent to one drop. Symbol: ♍, ♏. Abbreviation: min, min.;
- recpt
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- ontic
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adjective,
possessing the character of real rather than phenomenal existence; noumenal.
- mero-
-
- metic
-
noun,
an alien resident of an ancient Greek city who paid a tax for the right to live there.
- Merci
-
interjection,
thank you.
- Miner
-
noun,
Also called mineworker. a person who works in a mine, especially a commercial mine producing coal or metallic ores.
- rect.
-
- RECON
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noun,
reconnaissance.
- optic
-
noun,
the eye.
- mini-
-
- MINCE
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noun,
something cut up very small; mincemeat.
- recip
-
- Outer
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adjective,
situated on or toward the outside; external; exterior:
- Punic
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noun,
the language of ancient Carthage, a form of late Phoenician.
- ounce
-
noun,
a unit of weight equal to 437.5 grains or 1/16 pound (28.35 grams) avoirdupois.
- Purim
-
noun,
a Jewish festival celebrated on the 14th day of the month of Adar in commemoration of the deliverance of the Jews in Persia from destruction by Haman.
- rcpt.
-
- ourie
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adjective,
shabby; dingy.
- outen
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verb (used with object),
to turn off (a light) or extinguish (a fire).
- mimeo
-
noun,
mimeograph.
- outre
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adjective,
passing the bounds of what is usual or considered proper; unconventional; bizarre.
- onium
-
- merit
-
noun,
claim to respect and praise; excellence; worth.
- mimic
-
noun,
a person who mimics, especially a performer skilled in mimicking others.
- omni-
-
- metr-
-
- Nurmi
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noun,
Paavo Johannes [pah-vaw yaw-hahn-nes] /ˈpɑ vɔ ˈyɔ hɑn nɛs/ (Show IPA), 1897–1973, Finnish athlete.
- Recit
-
- meno-
-
- nuci-
-
- Minor
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noun,
a person under the legal age of full responsibility.
- pico-
-
- Minot
-
noun,
George Richards [rich-erdz] /ˈrɪtʃ ərdz/ (Show IPA), 1885–1950, U.S. physician: Nobel prize 1934.
- Pinto
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noun,
Western U.S. a pinto horse.
- nitr-
-
- prim.
-
- Niter
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noun,
potassium nitrate.
- Price
-
noun,
the sum or amount of money or its equivalent for which anything is bought, sold, or offered for sale.
- Niort
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Deux-Sèvres, in W France.
- pret.
-
- prem.
-
- neut.
-
- neur-
-
- Pinot
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noun,
any of several varieties of purple or white vinifera grapes yielding a red or white wine, used especially in making burgundies and champagnes.
- Mount
-
noun,
the act or a manner of mounting.
- mourn
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verb (used with object),
to feel or express sorrow or grief over (misfortune, loss, or anything regretted); deplore.
- prime
-
noun,
the most flourishing stage or state.
- piton
-
noun,
a metal spike with an eye through which a rope may be passed.
- Port.
-
- Pitri
-
noun,
the legendary progenitor of any family.
- Piute
-
noun,
Paiute.
- Ponce
-
noun,
a pimp.
- mucin
-
noun,
any of a class of glycoproteins found in saliva, gastric juice, etc., that form viscous solutions and act as lubricants or protectants on external and internal surfaces of the body.
- muco-
-
- mucor
-
noun,
any phycomycetous fungus of the genus Mucor, that forms a furry coating on foodstuffs and dead and decaying vegetable matter.
- mucro
-
noun,
a short point projecting abruptly, as at the end of a leaf.
- poet.
-
- Munro
-
noun,
Alice (Laidlaw) [leyd-law] /ˈleɪdˌlɔ/ (Show IPA), born 1931, Canadian short-story writer.
- Point
-
noun,
a sharp or tapering end, as of a dagger.
- nitre
-
noun,
niter.
- Monte
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noun,
Also called monte bank. a gambling game played with a 40-card pack in which players bet that one of two layouts, each consisting of two cards drawn from either the top or bottom of the deck and turned face up, will be matched in suit by the next card turned up.
- prunt
-
noun,
a small mass of glass fused to the body of a glass piece.
- prone
-
noun,
a sermon or a brief hortatory introduction to a sermon, usually delivered at a service at which the Eucharist is celebrated.
- peri-
-
- Minto
-
noun,
Gilbert John Elliot-Murray-Kynynmond [el-ee-uh t-mur-ee-ki-nin-muh nd,, -muhr-ee-,, el-yuh t-] /ˈɛl i ətˈmɜr i kɪˈnɪn mənd,, -ˈmʌr i-,, ˈɛl yət-/ (Show IPA), 4th Earl of, 1845–1914, British colonial administrator: governor general of Canada 1898–1904; viceroy of India 1905–10.
- notum
-
noun,
a dorsal plate or sclerite of the thorax of an insect.
- Peron
-
noun,
Eva Duarte de [ee-vuh dwahr-tey duh;; Spanish e-vah dwahr-te th e] /ˈi və ˈdwɑr teɪ də;; Spanish ˈɛ vɑ ˈdwɑr tɛ ðɛ/ (Show IPA), 1919–52, Argentine political figure (wife of Juan Perón).
- pert.
-
- petr-
-
- petri
-
- Noemi
-
noun,
Naomi (def 1).
- munic
-
- prune
-
noun,
a variety of plum that dries without spoiling.
- picot
-
noun,
one of a number of ornamental loops in embroidery, or along the edge of lace, ribbon, etc.
- Prot.
-
- miter
-
noun,
the official headdress of a bishop in the Western Church, in its modern form a tall cap with a top deeply cleft crosswise, the outline of the front and back resembling that of a pointed arch.
- Mont.
-
- Mitre
-
noun,
Bartolomé [bahr-taw-law-me] /ˌbɑr tɔ lɔˈmɛ/ (Show IPA), 1821–1906, Argentine soldier, statesman, and author: president of Argentina 1862–68.
- pron.
-
- Prome
-
noun,
a city in central Burma, on the Irrawaddy River: location of several noted pagodas.
- prom.
-
- proem
-
noun,
an introductory discourse; introduction; preface; preamble.
- proc.
-
- prion
-
noun,
any of several petrels of the genus Pachyptila, located in the oceans of the Southern Hemisphere and having serrated edges on the bill.
- moire
-
noun,
any moiré fabric.
- print
-
noun,
the state of being printed.
- Primo
-
noun,
the part of a piano duet played on the upper half of the keyboard.
- Monet
-
noun,
Claude [klawd;; French klohd] /klɔd;; French kloʊd/ (Show IPA), 1840–1926, French painter.
- monic
-
adjective,
(of a polynomial) having the coefficient of the term of highest degree equal to 1.
- noct-
-
- Inuit
-
noun,
a member of the Eskimo peoples inhabiting northernmost North America from northern Alaska to eastern Canada and Greenland.
- opium
-
noun,
the dried, condensed juice of a poppy, Papaver somniferum, that has a narcotic, soporific, analgesic, and astringent effect and contains morphine, codeine, papaverine, and other alkaloids used in medicine in their isolated or derived forms: a narcotic substance, poisonous in large doses.
- crine
-
noun,
hair; head of hair.
- crump
-
noun,
a crunching sound.
- cruet
-
noun,
a glass bottle, especially one for holding vinegar, oil, etc., for the table.
- trine
-
noun,
a set or group of three; triad.
- croup
-
noun,
any condition of the larynx or trachea characterized by a hoarse cough and difficult breathing.
- crone
-
noun,
a withered, witchlike old woman.
- crit.
-
- tripe
-
noun,
the first and second divisions of the stomach of a ruminant, especially oxen, sheep, or goats, used as food.
Compare honeycomb tripe, plain tripe.
- crimp
-
noun,
the act of crimping.
- Toure
-
noun,
Sékou [sey-koo] /ˈseɪ ku/ (Show IPA), 1922–84, Guinean political leader: prime minister 1958-72; president 1958–84.
- crime
-
noun,
an action or an instance of negligence that is deemed injurious to the public welfare or morals or to the interests of the state and that is legally prohibited.
- crim.
-
- crept
-
noun,
an act or instance of creeping:
- Creon
-
noun,
a king of Thebes, the brother of Jocasta and the uncle of Eteocles, Polynices, and Antigone.
- 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.
- trone
-
noun,
a large pair of scales, a spring balance, or other weighing device located in a town or marketplace to weigh goods and merchandise.
- Court
-
noun,
Law.
a place where justice is administered.
a judicial tribunal duly constituted for the hearing and determination of cases.
a session of a judicial assembly.
- trice
-
noun,
a very short time; an instant:
- Torun
-
noun,
a city in N Poland, on the Vistula.
- trop-
-
- toner
-
noun,
a person or thing that tones.
- ento-
-
- enorm
-
adjective,
enormous; huge; vast.
- timer
-
noun,
a person or thing that times.
- Timon
-
noun,
c320–c230 b.c, Greek philosopher.
- Timor
-
noun,
an island in the S part of Indonesia: largest and easternmost of the Lesser Sunda Islands; E half formerly belonged to Portugal. 13,095 sq. mi. (33,913 sq. km).
- ecto-
-
- econ.
-
- tonic
-
noun,
a medicine that invigorates or strengthens:
- torii
-
noun,
(in Japan) a form of decorative gateway or portal, consisting of two upright wooden posts connected at the top by two horizontal crosspieces, commonly found at the entrance to Shinto temples.
- cutin
-
noun,
a transparent, waxy substance constituting, together with cellulose, the cuticle of plants.
- toper
-
noun,
a hard drinker or chronic drunkard.
- topic
-
noun,
a subject of conversation or discussion:
- curio
-
noun,
any unusual article, object of art, etc., valued as a curiosity.
- Curie
-
noun,
a unit of activity of radioactive substances equivalent to 3.70 × 10 10 disintegrations per second: it is approximately the amount of activity produced by 1 gram of radium-226. Abbreviation: Ci.
- curet
-
noun,
a scoop-shaped surgical instrument for removing tissue from body cavities, as the uterus.
- cumin
-
noun,
a small plant, Cuminum cyminum, of the parsley family, bearing aromatic, seedlike fruit, used in cookery and medicine.
- toric
-
adjective,
noting or pertaining to a lens with a surface forming a portion of a torus, used for eyeglasses and contact lenses that correct astigmatism.
- coupe
-
noun,
Also, coupé. a closed, two-door car shorter than a sedan of the same model.
- Count
-
noun,
the act of counting; enumeration; reckoning; calculation:
- Terni
-
noun,
a city in central Italy.
- untie
-
verb (used with object),
to loose or unfasten (anything tied); let or set loose by undoing a knot.
- Turin
-
noun,
a city in NW Italy, on the Po: capital of the Kingdom of Italy 1860–65.
- UNCIO
-
- Unit.
-
- unite
-
noun,
a former gold coin of England, equal to 20 shillings, issued under James I and Charles I.
- unrip
-
verb (used with object),
to undo by ripping; cut or tear open; rip; take apart or detach.
- cine-
-
- Cimon
-
noun,
507–499 b.c, Athenian military leader, naval commander, and statesman (son of Miltiades).
- cetin
-
noun,
a white, crystalline, water-insoluble fat, C 32 H 64 O 2 , obtained from spermaceti by extraction with ether: used chiefly as an emulsive agent in the manufacture of pharmaceuticals and cosmetics and as a base in the manufacture of candles and soaps.
- 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.
- cert.
-
- cero-
-
- Upton
-
noun,
a male given name: from an Old English word meaning “upper town.”.
- CENTO
-
noun,
a piece of writing, especially a poem, composed wholly of quotations from the works of other authors.
- cent.
-
- urine
-
noun,
the liquid-to-semisolid waste matter excreted by the kidneys, in humans being a yellowish, slightly acid, watery fluid.
- 30-30
-
- Comer
-
noun,
Informal. a person or thing that is progressing well or is very promising:
- comm.
-
- 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.
- copr-
-
- Corti
-
noun,
Alfonso [al-fon-soh;; Italian ahl-fawn-saw] /ælˈfɒn soʊ;; Italian ɑlˈfɔn sɔ/ (Show IPA), 1822–76, Italian anatomist.
- corpn
-
- corp.
-
- cornu
-
noun,
a horn, especially a bony part that resembles a horn.
- truce
-
noun,
a suspension of hostilities for a specified period of time by mutual agreement of the warring parties; cease-fire; armistice.
- trump
-
noun,
Cards.
any playing card of a suit that for the time outranks the other suits, such a card being able to take any card of another suit.
Often, trumps. (used with a singular verb) the suit itself.
- tumor
-
noun,
a swollen part; swelling; protuberance.
- coper
-
noun,
a horse dealer.
- comp.
-
- copen
-
noun,
Also called copen blue. a medium blue color.
- tuner
-
noun,
a person or thing that tunes.
- Conte
-
noun,
count2 .
- cont.
-
- tunic
-
noun,
Chiefly British. a coat worn as part of a military or other uniform.
- Comte
-
noun,
count2 .
- Comr.
-
- compt
-
verb (used with or without object), noun,
count1 .
- EPROM
-
noun,
a memory chip whose contents can be erased by a mechanism using ultraviolet light and reprogrammed for other purposes.
- cutie
-
noun,
Informal. a charmingly attractive or cute person, especially a girl or a young woman (often used as a form of address):
- term.
-
- Rouen
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Seine-Maritime, in N France, on the Seine: famous cathedral; execution of Joan of Arc 1431.
- rutin
-
noun,
a bright yellow or greenish-yellow substance, C 27 H 30 O 16 , obtained chiefly from buckwheat, and used in the treatment of capillary fragility.
- runic
-
adjective,
consisting of or set down in runes:
- Iceni
-
noun,
an ancient Celtic tribe of eastern England, whose queen, Boadicea, headed an insurrection against the Romans in a.d. 61.
- rumen
-
noun,
the first stomach of ruminating animals, lying next to the reticulum.
- imine
-
noun,
a compound containing the =NH group united with a nonacid group.
- imino
-
adjective,
containing the imino group.
- imit.
-
- route
-
noun,
a course, way, or road for passage or travel:
- incor
-
- incr.
-
- incur
-
verb (used with object),
to come into or acquire (some consequence, usually undesirable or injurious):
- inept
-
adjective,
without skill or aptitude for a particular task or assignment; maladroit:
- init.
-
- input
-
noun,
something that is put in.
- intr.
-
- temin
-
noun,
Howard M(artin) 1934–94, U.S. virologist: Nobel Prize in medicine 1975.
- opine
-
verb (used with or without object),
to hold or express an opinion.
- inure
-
verb (used with object),
to accustom to hardship, difficulty, pain, etc.; toughen or harden; habituate (usually followed by to):
- Ionic
-
noun,
Prosody. an Ionic foot, verse, or meter.
- ripen
-
verb (used with or without object),
to make or become ripe.
- Rieti
-
noun,
Vittorio [veet-taw-ryaw] /vitˈtɔ ryɔ/ (Show IPA), 1898–1994, U.S. composer, born in Italy.
- irone
-
noun,
a colorless liquid of isomeric, unsaturated ketones, C 14 H 22 O, obtained from orris root: used in perfumery for its odor of violets.
- ricin
-
noun,
a white, poisonous, protein powder from the bean of the castor-oil plant.
- re-up
-
verb (used with or without object),
to reenlist.
- rept.
-
- ition
-
- repot
-
verb (used with object),
to transfer (a plant) to another, especially larger, pot.
- repic
-
noun,
the scoring of 30 points in the declaration of hands before one's opponent scores a point.
- reni-
-
- remit
-
noun,
Law. a transfer of the record of an action from one tribunal to another, particularly from an appellate court to the court of original jurisdiction.
- Euro-
-
- inert
-
adjective,
having no inherent power of action, motion, or resistance (opposed to active):
- temp.
-
- erupt
-
verb (used with object),
to release violently; burst forth with:
Synonyms: vent.
- teno-
-
- TEMPO
-
noun,
Music. relative rapidity or rate of movement, usually indicated by such terms as adagio, allegro, etc., or by reference to the metronome.
- Tepic
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Nayarit, W central Mexico.
- tenor
-
noun,
the course of thought or meaning that runs through something written or spoken; purport; drift.
- tempi
-
noun,
a plural of tempo.
- eruct
-
verb (used with or without object),
to belch forth, as gas from the stomach.
- Punt
-
noun,
Football. a kick in which the ball is dropped and then kicked before it touches the ground.
Compare drop kick, place kick.
- tump
-
noun,
a small mound, hill, or rise of ground.
- Perm
-
noun,
permanent (def 4).
- 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.
- rime
-
noun,
Also called rime ice. an opaque coating of tiny, white, granular ice particles, caused by the rapid freezing of supercooled water droplets on impact with an object.
Compare frost (def 3), glaze (def 17).
- riot
-
noun,
a noisy, violent public disorder caused by a group or crowd of persons, as by a crowd protesting against another group, a government policy, etc., in the streets.
- RIPE
-
adjective,
having arrived at such a stage of growth or development as to be ready for reaping, gathering, eating, or use, as grain or fruit; completely matured.
- Tine
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- rit.
-
- rite
-
noun,
a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
- Tupi
-
noun,
a member of any of several related Indian peoples living in the valleys of various Brazilian rivers, especially the Amazon.
- pice
-
noun,
a former bronze coin of British India, one quarter of an anna.
Compare pie5 .
- Rom.
-
- 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.
- Rico
-
noun,
Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act: a U.S. law, enacted in 1970, allowing victims of organized crime to sue those responsible for punitive damages.
- romp
-
noun,
a lively or boisterous frolic.
- Pet.
-
- PETN
-
noun,
a white, crystalline, water-insoluble, explosive solid, C 5 H 8 N 4 O 12 , used chiefly as a high explosive and as a vasodilator in treating angina pectoris.
- peto
-
noun,
wahoo3 .
- Puri
-
noun,
poori.
- tune
-
noun,
a succession of musical sounds forming an air or melody, with or without the harmony accompanying it.
- pure
-
adjective,
free from anything of a different, inferior, or contaminating kind; free from extraneous matter:
- Rome
-
noun,
Harold (Jacob) 1908–1993, U.S. lyricist and composer.
- peon
-
noun,
(in Spanish America) a farm worker or unskilled laborer; day laborer.
- per.
-
- upon
-
noun,
an upward movement; ascent.
- ter.
-
- uro-
-
- uric
-
adjective,
of, pertaining to, contained in, or derived from urine.
- uret
-
- Reno
-
noun,
Informal. a renovation, as of a building or room.
- rent
-
noun,
a payment made periodically by a tenant to a landlord in return for the use of land, a building, an apartment, an office, or other property.
- Rep.
-
- Orem
-
noun,
a city in N Utah.
- tier
-
noun,
one of a series of rows or ranks rising one behind or above another, as of seats in an amphitheater, boxes in a theater, guns in a man-of-war, or oars in an ancient galley.
- Orne
-
noun,
a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
- repo
-
noun,
a repurchase agreement.
- prie
-
noun,
a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
- unco
-
noun,
something extraordinary or unusual; a novelty.
- unto
-
preposition,
to (in its various uses, except as the accompaniment of the infinitive).
- otic
-
adjective,
of or relating to the ear; auricular.
- out-
-
- Time
-
noun,
the system of those sequential relations that any event has to any other, as past, present, or future; indefinite and continuous duration regarded as that in which events succeed one another.
- Rice
-
noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- RCMP
-
- pct.
-
- prin
-
- Pen.
-
- Pent
-
noun,
penthouse (def 4).
- uni-
-
- 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.
- prec
-
- rote
-
noun,
routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
- Pune
-
noun,
a city in W Maharashtra, W India, SE of Mumbai.
- pro-
-
- Pire
-
noun,
Dominique Georges Henri [French daw-mee-neek zhawrzh ahn-ree] /French dɔ miˈnik ʒɔrʒ ɑ̃ˈri/ (Show IPA), 1910–69, Belgian priest: Nobel Peace Prize 1958.
- pirn
-
noun,
a weaver's bobbin, spool, or reel.
- Piro
-
noun,
piroplasmosis.
- porn
-
noun,
Sometimes, porno [pawr-noh] /ˈpɔr noʊ/ (Show IPA). pornography; sexually explicit videos, photographs, writings, or the like, produced to elicit sexual arousal (often used attributively):
- Pori
-
noun,
a seaport in W Finland, on the Gulf of Bothnia.
- pore
-
noun,
a minute opening or orifice, as in the skin or a leaf, for perspiration, absorption, etc.
- tri-
-
- tone
-
noun,
any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
- Tour
-
noun,
a traveling around from place to place.
- Rumi
-
noun,
Jalal ud-din [Persian jah-lahl ood-deen,, oo d-,, ja-] /Persian dʒɑˈlɑl udˈdin,, ʊd-,, dʒæ-/ (Show IPA), Jalal ud-din Rumi.
- torn
-
noun,
a drop of the saline, watery fluid continually secreted by the lacrimal glands between the surface of the eye and the eyelid, serving to moisten and lubricate these parts and keep them clear of foreign particles. Synonyms: teardrop.
- 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.
- pion
-
noun,
the first meson to be discovered: it has spin 0 and may be positively or negatively charged or neutral; charged pions decay into a muon and a neutrino or antineutrino. Symbol: π.
- rump
-
noun,
the hind part of the body of an animal, as the hindquarters of a quadruped or sacral region of a bird.
- rune
-
noun,
any of the characters of certain ancient alphabets, as of a script used for writing the Germanic languages, especially of Scandinavia and Britain, from c200 to c1200, or a script used for inscriptions in a Turkic language of the 6th to 8th centuries from the area near the Orkhon River in Mongolia.
- Tori
-
noun,
plural of torus.
- Tore
-
noun,
a torus.
- torc
-
noun,
torque (def 4).
- pone
-
noun,
Also called pone bread. a baked or fried bread usually made of cornmeal.
- runt
-
noun,
an animal that is small or stunted as compared with others of its kind.
- Toni
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Antoinette or Antonia.
- topi
-
noun,
topee.
- top-
-
- 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.
- tope
-
noun,
a small shark, Galeorhinus galeus, inhabiting waters along the European coast.
- trim
-
noun,
the condition, order, or fitness of a person or thing for action, work, use, etc.
- ruin
-
noun,
ruins, the remains of a building, city, etc., that has been destroyed or that is in disrepair or a state of decay:
- reit
-
noun,
real-estate investment trust.
- tron
-
- puir
-
adjective,
poor.
- Pict
-
noun,
a member of an ancient people of uncertain origin who inhabited parts of northern Britain, fought against the Romans, and in the 9th century a.d. united with the Scots.
- puce
-
noun,
a dark or brownish purple.
- tion
-
- Pier
-
noun,
a structure built on posts extending from land out over water, used as a landing place for ships, an entertainment area, a strolling place, etc.; jetty.
- tipi
-
noun,
tepee.
- tire
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- Roti
-
noun,
roast.
- roue
-
noun,
a dissolute and licentious man; rake.
- ten.
-
- roup
-
noun,
any catarrhal inflammation of the eyes and nasal passages of poultry.
- Piet
-
noun,
Scot. a magpie.
- pre-
-
- Trio
-
noun,
a musical composition for three voices or instruments.
- Tiro
-
noun,
tyro.
- PINE
-
noun,
any evergreen, coniferous tree of the genus Pinus, having long, needle-shaped leaves, certain species of which yield timber, turpentine, tar, pitch, etc.
Compare pine family.
- tern
-
noun,
any of numerous aquatic birds of the subfamily Sterninae of the family Laridae, related to the gulls but usually having a more slender body and bill, smaller feet, a long, deeply forked tail, and a more graceful flight, especially those of the genus Sterna, as S. hirundo (common tern) of Eurasia and America, having white, black, and gray plumage.
- pout
-
noun,
the act of pouting; a protrusion of the lips.
- Prut
-
noun,
a river in E Europe, flowing SE from the Carpathian Mountains in Ukraine along the boundary between Moldavia (Moldova) and Romania into the Danube. 500 miles (800 km) long.
- rout
-
noun,
a defeat attended with disorderly flight; dispersal of a defeated force in complete disorder:
- pour
-
noun,
the act of pouring.
- pot.
-
- tome
-
noun,
a book, especially a very heavy, large, or learned book.
- Trip
-
noun,
a journey or voyage:
- rpt.
-
- pint
-
noun,
a liquid and also dry measure of capacity, equal to one half of a liquid and dry quart respectively, approximately 35 cubic inches (0.473 liter). Abbreviation: pt, pt.
- Rein
-
noun,
Often, reins. a leather strap, fastened to each end of the bit of a bridle, by which the rider or driver controls a horse or other animal by pulling so as to exert pressure on the bit.
- 1080
-
- OPer
-
- iter
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- Merc
-
noun,
a mercenary soldier.
- menu
-
noun,
a list of the dishes served at a meal; bill of fare:
- ment
-
- men-
-
- memo
-
noun,
memorandum.
- mem.
-
- Meir
-
noun,
Golda [gohl-duh] /ˈgoʊl də/ (Show IPA), (Goldie Mabovitch; Goldie Myerson) 1898–1978, Israeli political leader, born in Russia: prime minister 1969–74.
- MCPO
-
- 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.
- open
-
noun,
an open or clear space.
- Mic.
-
- iron
-
noun,
Chemistry. a ductile, malleable, silver-white metallic element, scarcely known in a pure condition, but much used in its crude or impure carbon-containing forms for making tools, implements, machinery, etc. Symbol: Fe; atomic weight: 55.847; atomic number: 26; specific gravity: 7.86 at 20°C.
Compare cast iron, pig iron, steel, wrought iron.
- Ire.
-
- into
-
adjective,
Mathematics. pertaining to a function or map from one set to another set, the range of which is a proper subset of the second set, as the function f, from the set of all integers into the set of all perfect squares where f (x) = x 2 for every integer.
- int.
-
- inro
-
noun,
a small lacquer box with compartments for medicines, cosmetics, etc., worn on the waist sash of the traditional Japanese costume.
- INRI
-
- Inc.
-
- impi
-
noun,
(in South African history) a unit of Zulu warriors; regiment.
- Imp.
-
- IMCO
-
- Ice.
-
- met.
-
- MICE
-
noun,
plural of mouse.
- etui
-
noun,
a small, often decorative case, especially one for needles, toilet articles, or the like.
- mope
-
noun,
a person who mopes or is given to moping.
- mump
-
verb (used with object),
to mumble; mutter.
- Muir
-
noun,
Edwin, 1887–1959, English poet.
- muc-
-
- mrem
-
- mout
-
- moue
-
noun,
a pouting grimace.
- mote
-
noun,
a small particle or speck, especially of dust.
- Mort
-
noun,
Hunting. the note played on a hunting horn signifying that the animal hunted has been killed.
- morn
-
noun,
morning.
- more
-
noun,
an additional quantity, amount, or number:
- MOpt
-
- Mon.
-
- mien
-
noun,
air, bearing, or demeanor, as showing character, feeling, etc.:
- mome
-
noun,
a fool; blockhead.
- moit
-
noun,
a foreign particle found in wool, as a burr, twig, or seed.
- mite
-
noun,
any of numerous small to microscopic arachnids of the subclass Acari, including species that are parasitic on animals and plants or that feed on decaying matter and stored foods.
- Miro
-
noun,
Gabriel [gah-vree-el] /ˌgɑ vriˈɛl/ (Show IPA), 1879–1930, Spanish novelist, short-story writer, and essayist.
- mire
-
noun,
a tract or area of wet, swampy ground; bog; marsh.
- mint
-
noun,
any aromatic herb of the genus Mentha, having opposite leaves and small, whorled flowers, as the spearmint and peppermint.
Compare mint family.
- Mino
-
noun,
Minho.
- MiNE
-
noun,
an excavation made in the earth for the purpose of extracting ores, coal, precious stones, etc.
- min.
-
- Mimi
-
noun,
a female given name.
- MIME
-
noun,
the art or technique of portraying a character, mood, idea, or narration by gestures and bodily movements; pantomime.
- Eur.
-
- Eton
-
noun,
a town in Berkshire, in S England, on the Thames River, W of London: the site of Eton College.
- Muni
-
noun,
a municipal bond.
- coir
-
noun,
the prepared fiber of the husk of the coconut fruit, used in making rope, matting, etc.
- CORN
-
noun,
Also called Indian corn; especially technical and British, maize. a tall cereal plant, Zea mays, cultivated in many varieties, having a jointed, solid stem and bearing the grain, seeds, or kernels on large ears.
- corm
-
noun,
an enlarged, fleshy, bulblike base of a stem, as in the crocus.
- Cori
-
noun,
Carl Ferdinand, 1896–1984, and his wife, Gerty Theresa, 1896–1957, U.S. biochemists, born in Austria-Hungary: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1947.
- Cor.
-
- Copt
-
noun,
a member of the Coptic Church.
- Cope
-
noun,
a long mantle, especially of silk, worn by ecclesiastics over the alb or surplice in processions and on other occasions.
- cone
-
noun,
Geometry.
a solid whose surface is generated by a line passing through a fixed point and a fixed plane curve not containing the point, consisting of two equal sections joined at a vertex.
a plane surface resembling the cross section of a solid cone.
- Con.
-
- come
-
noun,
Slang: Vulgar. semen.
- Com.
-
- coin
-
noun,
a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
- Cote
-
noun,
a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
- Cnut
-
noun,
Canute.
- Cmon
-
- cite
-
noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- cit.
-
- cire
-
noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- cir.
-
- cion
-
noun,
scion (def 2).
- Ceto
-
- cet-
-
- CERN
-
- cen.
-
- Cort
-
- Coue
-
noun,
Émile [ey-meel] /eɪˈmil/ (Show IPA), 1857–1926, French psychotherapist.
- etic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or being the raw data of a language or other area of behavior, without considering the data as significant units functioning within a system.
- ect-
-
- etc.
-
- Erin
-
noun,
Literary. Ireland.
- Eric
-
noun,
Eric the Red.
- epit
-
- epic
-
noun,
an epic poem.
- epi-
-
- enc.
-
- Emp.
-
- emit
-
verb (used with object),
to send forth (liquid, light, heat, sound, particles, etc.); discharge.
- emir
-
noun,
a chieftain, prince, commander, or head of state in some Islamic countries.
- emic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or being a significant unit that functions in contrast with other units in a language or other system of behavior.
- Ecru
-
noun,
an ecru color.
- coup
-
noun,
a highly successful, unexpected stroke, act, or move; a clever action or accomplishment.
- eco-
-
- cute
-
noun,
the cutes, Informal. self-consciously cute mannerisms or appeal; affected coyness:
- Curt
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Curtis.
- curn
-
noun,
a grain.
- cure
-
noun,
a means of healing or restoring to health; remedy.
- cur.
-
- cunt
-
noun,
the vulva or vagina.
- ctr.
-
- crut
-
noun,
crud (def 1).
- crop
-
noun,
the cultivated produce of the ground, while growing or when gathered:
- crip
-
noun,
a term used to refer to a person who is partially or totally unable to use one or more limbs.
- mun.
-
- item
-
noun,
a separate article or particular:
- muon
-
noun,
a lepton similar in most respects to the electron except that it is unstable, it may be positively charged, and its mass is approximately 207 times greater; the positively charged muon is the antiparticle of the negatively charged muon. Symbol: μ.
- NICE
-
noun,
a port in and the capital of Alpes-Maritimes, in SE France, on the Mediterranean: resort.
- once
-
noun,
a single occasion; one time only:
- Omri
-
noun,
a king of Israel and the father of Ahab. I Kings 16:16–28.
- omit
-
verb (used with object),
to leave out; fail to include or mention:
- Omer
-
noun,
a Hebrew unit of dry measure, the tenth part of an ephah.
- Nemo
-
noun,
remote (def 10).
- neo-
-
- omen
-
noun,
anything perceived or happening that is believed to portend a good or evil event or circumstance in the future; portent.
- Neri
-
noun,
Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
- Nero
-
noun,
(Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus) (“Nero Claudius Caesar Drusus Germanicus”) a.d. 37–68, emperor of Rome 54–68, known for his cruelty and depravity.
- Nier
-
noun,
Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
- Ont.
-
- Oct.
-
- Niue
-
noun,
an island in the S Pacific between Tonga and Cook Islands: possession of New Zealand. 5128; about 100 sq. mi. (260 sq. km).
- noir
-
adjective,
black; noting the black numbers in roulette.
- nom.
-
- Nome
-
noun,
one of the provinces of ancient Egypt.
- note
-
noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- not-
-
- Norm
-
noun,
a standard, model, or pattern.
- nope
-
adverb,
no1 (def 1).
- Nor.
-
- NCTE
-
- nori
-
noun,
a seaweed having a mildly sweet, salty taste, usually dried, used in Japanese cookery mainly as a wrap for sushi.
- OPEC
-
noun,
an organization founded in 1960 of nations that export large amounts of petroleum: formed to establish oil-exporting policies and set prices.
- mute
-
noun,
Offensive. a person incapable of speech.
- Mure
-
noun,
Obsolete. a wall.
- ton
-
noun,
a unit of weight, equivalent to 2000 pounds (0.907 metric ton) avoirdupois (short ton) in the U.S. and 2240 pounds (1.016 metric tons) avoirdupois (long ton) in Great Britain.
- OTC
-
- OCR
-
- eir
-
- ECU
-
noun,
the shield carried by a mounted man-at-arms in the Middle Ages.
- PCM
-
- Tiu
-
noun,
an English god of the sky and of war, the equivalent of Tyr in Scandinavian mythology.
- TMO
-
- toe
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- PCI
-
- Tom
-
noun,
the male of various animals, as the turkey.
- PTO
-
- ECM
-
- EOM
-
- ec-
-
- tin
-
noun,
Chemistry. a low-melting, malleable, ductile metallic element nearly approaching silver in color and luster: used in plating and in making alloys, tinfoil, and soft solders. Symbol: Sn; atomic weight: 118.69; atomic number: 50; specific gravity: 7.31 at 20°C.
- eo-
-
- pt.
-
- Cut
-
noun,
the act of cutting; a stroke or a blow, as with a knife, whip, etc.
- prn
-
- Pr.
-
- Tor
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- pm.
-
- cup
-
noun,
a small, open container made of china, glass, metal, etc., usually having a handle and used chiefly as a receptable from which to drink tea, soup, etc.
- cum
-
noun,
come (def 24).
- Cui
-
noun,
César [French sey-zar] /French seɪˈzar/ (Show IPA), Antonovich [Russian uhn-taw-nuh-vyich] /Russian ʌnˈtɔ nə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1835–1918, Russian composer.
- cue
-
noun,
anything said or done, on or off stage, that is followed by a specific line or action:
- PEI
-
noun,
I(eoh) M(ing) [yoh ming] /yoʊ mɪŋ/ (Show IPA), born 1917, U.S. architect, born in China.
- ctn
-
plural,
carton.
- op.
-
- CIM
-
- TPI
-
- Co.
-
- ITU
-
- UTE
-
noun,
Informal. a utility vehicle.
- rut
-
noun,
a furrow or track in the ground, especially one made by the passage of a vehicle or vehicles.
- UTC
-
- poi
-
noun,
a Hawaiian dish made of the root of the taro baked, pounded, moistened, and fermented.
- TEC
-
noun,
detective.
- CIO
-
noun,
a federation of affiliated industrial labor unions, founded 1935 within the American Federation of Labor but independent of it 1938–55. Abbreviation: C.I.O., CIO.
- eu-
-
- urn
-
noun,
a large or decorative vase, especially one with an ornamental foot or pedestal.
- ETR
-
- ETO
-
- NPR
-
- Npt
-
- ERT
-
- EMT
-
- cp.
-
- ERP
-
- Uri
-
noun,
a canton in central Switzerland. 415 sq. mi. (1075 sq. km). Capital: Altdorf.
- nr.
-
- NRC
-
- EPT
-
- TIC
-
noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- NUM
-
- Ep.
-
- eon
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- Tim
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Timothy.
- Oc.
-
- en-
-
- EMU
-
noun,
a large, flightless, ratite bird, Emu (Dromaius) novaehollandiae, of Australia, resembling the ostrich but smaller and having a feathered head and neck and rudimentary wings.
- EMR
-
- TPN
-
- TPM
-
- Ume
-
noun,
a river in N Sweden, flowing SE from the W border to the Gulf of Bothnia. Aabout 285 miles (460 km) long.
- ote
-
- OPM
-
- tup
-
noun,
Chiefly British. a male sheep; ram.
- opt
-
Verb phrases,
opt out, to decide to leave or withdraw:
- ot-
-
- ORT
-
noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- UPI
-
- UPC
-
- up-
-
- ope
-
adjective, verb (used with or without object),
open.
- CIE
-
- UCR
-
- UIT
-
- ump
-
noun, verb (used with or without object),
umpire.
- cep
-
noun,
an edible mushroom, Boletus edulis, that grows wild under pine or other evergreen trees: prized for its flavor.
- CNO
-
- UMT
-
- unc
-
- CNM
-
- one
-
noun,
the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
- Une
-
- Ore
-
noun,
a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
- ONI
-
- orc
-
noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- ONR
-
- CIP
-
- UNO
-
- unp
-
- COP
-
noun,
a police officer.
- CEO
-
- Tpr
-
- ct.
-
- tr.
-
- cr.
-
- cte
-
- cru
-
noun,
(in France) a vineyard producing wine of high quality, sometimes classified by the government as either a Great Growth (Grand Cru) or a First Growth (Premier Cru)
- CRT
-
- CRP
-
- pc.
-
- CPU
-
- Tro
-
- CPR
-
- io-
-
- CPM
-
- CPI
-
- OEM
-
- tun
-
noun,
a large cask for holding liquids, especially wine, ale, or beer.
- oic
-
- COT
-
noun,
a light portable bed, especially one of canvas on a folding frame.
- OIr
-
- OIt
-
- trp
-
- ure
-
- our
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- Om.
-
- Tu.
-
- tue
-
- tui
-
noun,
a black New Zealand honey eater, Prosthemadera novaeseelandiae, having a patch of white feathers on each side of the throat, sometimes tamed as a pet.
- tum
-
verb (used with object),
to tease (wool) in the preliminary carding operation, or to open out the fibers prior to carding.
- oui
-
adverb, noun,
yes.
- ur-
-
- CPO
-
- uti
-
- run
-
noun,
an act or instance, or a period of running:
- pun
-
noun,
the humorous use of a word or phrase so as to emphasize or suggest its different meanings or applications, or the use of words that are alike or nearly alike in sound but different in meaning; a play on words.
- mi.
-
- MI5
-
noun,
the government's security and counterespionage service that works in liaison with Scotland Yard's Special Branch.
- MI6
-
noun,
the government's secret intelligence service.
- NIC
-
noun,
a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
- NET
-
noun,
a bag or other contrivance of strong thread or cord worked into an open, meshed fabric, for catching fish, birds, or other animals:
- MIE
-
- MIM
-
noun,
the twenty-fourth letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- MEP
-
- PUC
-
- NEP
-
noun,
New Economic Policy.
- PIO
-
- pir
-
noun,
a term of respect for the head of a religious group, especially in Pakistan and various areas of the Middle and Near East.
- MIP
-
- MIR
-
noun,
a village commune of peasant farmers in prerevolutionary Russia.
- put
-
noun,
a throw or cast, especially one made with a forward motion of the hand when raised close to the shoulder.
- RCP
-
- ne-
-
- Nip
-
noun,
an act of nipping; a pinch or small bite:
- MCP
-
- pie
-
noun,
a baked food having a filling of fruit, meat, pudding, etc., prepared in a pastry-lined pan or dish and often topped with a pastry crust:
- MCR
-
- MEC
-
noun,
a pimp; mack.
- nit
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- ier
-
- NIM
-
noun,
a game in which two players alternate in drawing counters, pennies, or the like, from a set of 12 arranged in three rows of 3, 4, and 5 counters, respectively, the object being to draw the last counter, or, sometimes, to avoid drawing it.
- Re.
-
- PIN
-
noun,
a small, slender, often pointed piece of wood, metal, etc., used to fasten, support, or attach things.
- REC
-
noun,
recreation.
- RCT
-
- Meo
-
noun,
Miao (def 1).
- RCN
-
- RIP
-
noun,
a rent made by ripping; tear.
- NEC
-
- MIT
-
- NMI
-
- MTO
-
- POC
-
- MRI
-
- MRP
-
- Mt.
-
- MTI
-
- mtn
-
- POR
-
- Mr.
-
plural,
mister: a title of respect prefixed to a man's name or position:
- MTP
-
- POE
-
noun,
Edgar Allan, 1809–49, U.S. poet, short-story writer, and critic.
- mum
-
noun,
chrysanthemum.
- POM
-
noun,
pommy.
- Mur
-
noun,
a river in S central Austria, NE Slovenia, and N Croatia, flowing NE and SE to the Drava River. 300 miles (483 km) long.
- MUP
-
- MRE
-
- MPE
-
- MME
-
- mom
-
noun,
mother1 .
- MMT
-
- MNE
-
- MOC
-
noun,
moccasin.
- Moe
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Morris or Moses.
- MOI
-
- PIT
-
noun,
a naturally formed or excavated hole or cavity in the ground:
- NUT
-
noun,
a dry fruit consisting of an edible kernel or meat enclosed in a woody or leathery shell.
- PRC
-
- 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.
- NCO
-
- MOR
-
- piu
-
adverb,
more:
- MOT
-
noun,
a pithy or witty remark; bon mot.
- PMT
-
- mut
-
noun,
mutt.
- MCI
-
- pim
-
plural,
personal information manager.
- RIM
-
noun,
the outer edge, border, margin, or brink of something, especially of a circular object.
- in.
-
- rt.
-
- ITC
-
- imu
-
noun,
a usually large, covered cooking pit in which food is cooked by means of heated stones.
- RPO
-
- ROT
-
noun,
the process of rotting.
- IRO
-
- RPM
-
- rin
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
- ROC
-
noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- NOC
-
- ite
-
- IRC
-
- Noe
-
noun,
Noah (def 1).
- Ir.
-
- ipr
-
- IPO
-
- IPM
-
- rm.
-
plural,
ream.
- ine
-
- RMC
-
- rte
-
- NMU
-
- PIC
-
noun,
a movie.
- IOC
-
- ior
-
- 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.
- RUM
-
noun,
an alcoholic liquor or spirit distilled from molasses or some other fermented sugar-cane product.
- ROP
-
- Mo.
-
- MM.
-
- Me.
-
- IOT
-
- Rue
-
noun,
sorrow; repentance; regret.
- Mc-
-
- IOU
-
- ium
-
- ITO
-
noun,
Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
- ROI
-
- ion
-
noun,
an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
- NMR
-
- ROE
-
noun,
the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
- 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.
- NOP
-
- REM
-
noun,
the quantity of ionizing radiation whose biological effect is equal to that produced by one roentgen of x-rays.
- N.
-
- NC
-
- CU
-
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- RP
-
- RU
-
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- TC
-
- MU
-
noun,
the 12th letter of the Greek alphabet (M, μ).
- T1
-
- CM
-
- i.
-
- UT
-
noun,
the syllable once generally used for the first tone or keynote of a scale and sometimes for the tone C: now commonly superseded by do.
- ic
-
- CE
-
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- RO
-
- NI
-
- RC
-
- NM
-
- TP
-
- MP
-
- PI
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- PE
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- PO
-
noun,
a chamber pot.
- 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.
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- EI
-
- RN
-
- RI
-
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- R.
-
- NU
-
noun,
the 13th letter of the Greek alphabet (Ν, ν).
- IT
-
noun,
(in children's games) the player called upon to perform some task, as, in tag, the one who must catch the other players.
- No
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- TN
-
- TM
-
- OU
-
noun,
a rare Hawaiian honeycreeper, Psittirostra psittacea, having an olive-green body, a parrotlike bill, and in the male a bright yellow head.
- PU
-
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- U.
-
- UC
-
- UI
-
- MN
-
- IP
-
- O.
-
- NP
-
- t.
-