Anagrams of Minneapolis
Word Minneapolis has
1046 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of Minneapolis.
- alimonies
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noun,
Law. an allowance paid to a person by that person's spouse or former spouse for maintenance, granted by a court upon a legal separation or a divorce or while action is pending.
- Neopilina
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noun,
any primitive mollusk of the genus Neopilina, having a serial repetition of internal organs that suggests a close relationship to the annelids.
- plainsmen
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noun,
an inhabitant of the plains.
- mainlines
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adjective,
having a principal, established, or widely accepted position; major; mainstream:
- Minneola
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noun,
a juicy, pear-shaped variety of tangelo.
- Leninism
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noun,
the form of Communism as taught by Lenin, with emphasis on the dictatorship of the proletariat.
- alienism
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noun,
alienage.
- pleonasm
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noun,
the use of more words than are necessary to express an idea; redundancy.
- Pasolini
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noun,
Pier Paolo, 1922–75, Italian film director and poet.
- laminose
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adjective,
laminate; laminar.
- lampions
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noun,
a small lamp, especially a small oil lamp with a tinted glass chimney, formerly very popular as a source of illumination on carriages.
- Alpinism
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noun,
mountain climbing, especially in the Alps.
- linesman
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noun,
Sports.
an official, as in tennis and soccer, who assists the referee.
Football. an official who marks the distances gained and lost in the progress of play and otherwise assists the referee and field judge.
Ice Hockey. either of two officials who assist the referee by watching for icing, offside, and substitution violations and fouls and by conducting face-offs.
- pi-meson
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noun,
pion.
- sea-lion
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noun,
any of several large eared seals, as Eumetopias jubatus (Steller's sea lion) of the northern Pacific, and Zalophus californicus (California sea lion) of the Pacific coast of North America.
- mainline
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adjective,
having a principal, established, or widely accepted position; major; mainstream:
- nominals
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noun,
Grammar. a word or group of words functioning as a noun.
- anilines
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noun,
Also called aniline oil, aminobenzine, phenylamine. Chemistry. a colorless, oily, slightly water-soluble liquid, C 6 H 5 NH 2 , usually derived from nitrobenzene by reduction: used chiefly in the synthesis of dyes and drugs.
- neoplasm
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noun,
a new, often uncontrolled growth of abnormal tissue; tumor.
- maniples
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noun,
(in ancient Rome) a subdivision of a legion, consisting of 60 or 120 men.
- melanins
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noun,
any of a class of insoluble pigments, found in all forms of animal life, that account for the dark color of skin, hair, fur, scales, feathers, etc.
- Melanion
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noun,
a youth of Arcadia, usually identified with Hippomenes as the successful suitor of Atalanta.
- insomnia
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noun,
inability to obtain sufficient sleep, especially when chronic; difficulty in falling or staying asleep; sleeplessness.
- Milesian
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noun,
any of the people from Spain who invaded Ireland and defeated the Tuatha Dé Danann, and who were the ancestors of the present Irish people.
- semolina
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noun,
a granular, milled product of durum wheat, consisting almost entirely of endosperm particles, used chiefly in the making of pasta.
- impanels
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verb (used with object),
to enter on a panel or list for jury duty.
- Solimena
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noun,
Francesco [frahn-ches-kaw] /frɑnˈtʃɛs kɔ/ (Show IPA), 1657–1747, Italian painter.
- sinapine
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noun,
an alkaloid, C 16 H 25 NO 5 , found in the seeds of the black mustard.
- one-man
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adjective,
of or relating to, or operated, performed, or used by one person:
- aniline
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noun,
Also called aniline oil, aminobenzine, phenylamine. Chemistry. a colorless, oily, slightly water-soluble liquid, C 6 H 5 NH 2 , usually derived from nitrobenzene by reduction: used chiefly in the synthesis of dyes and drugs.
- nominal
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noun,
Grammar. a word or group of words functioning as a noun.
- implies
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verb (used with object),
to indicate or suggest without being explicitly stated:
- onanism
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noun,
withdrawal of the penis in sexual intercourse so that ejaculation takes place outside the vagina; coitus interruptus.
- Ampelos
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noun,
a satyr who was placed among the stars by Dionysus.
- spaniel
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noun,
one of any of several breeds of small or medium-sized dogs, usually having a long, silky coat and long, drooping ears.
- Opaline
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adjective,
of or like opal; opalescent.
- Osmanli
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noun,
an Ottoman.
- lipomas
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noun,
a benign tumor consisting of fat tissue.
- seminal
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adjective,
pertaining to, containing, or consisting of semen.
- elision
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noun,
the omission of a vowel, consonant, or syllable in pronunciation.
- Lipmann
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noun,
Fritz Albert, 1899–1986, U.S. biochemist, born in Germany: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1953.
- lipemia
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noun,
excessive amounts of fat and fatty substances in the blood; hyperlipemia.
- Malines
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noun,
Also, maline. a delicate net resembling tulle, originally made by hand in the town of Mechlin, Belgium.
- espanol
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noun,
the Spanish language.
- snap-on
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adjective,
attached or fitting into place by means of a snap or with a pressing motion:
- melanin
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noun,
any of a class of insoluble pigments, found in all forms of animal life, that account for the dark color of skin, hair, fur, scales, feathers, etc.
- Mineola
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noun,
a village on W Long Island, in SE New York.
- menials
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noun,
a domestic servant.
- minions
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noun,
a servile follower or subordinate of a person in power.
- asinine
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adjective,
foolish, unintelligent, or silly; stupid:
- melano-
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- spleno-
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- impales
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verb (used with object),
to fasten, stick, or fix upon a sharpened stake or the like.
- mansion
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noun,
a very large, impressive, or stately residence.
- malison
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noun,
a curse.
- monesia
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noun,
a preparation extracted from the bark of a South American tree, Pradosia lactescens, and used chiefly as an astringent and as an expectorant.
- mannose
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noun,
a hexose, C 6 H 12 O 6 , obtained from the hydrolysis of the ivory nut and yielding mannitol upon reduction.
- Monilia
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noun,
a fungus of the genus Monilia, of the class Fungi Imperfecti, having spherical or oval conidia in branched chains.
- impanel
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verb (used with object),
to enter on a panel or list for jury duty.
- anisole
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noun,
a colorless, water-insoluble liquid, C 7 H 8 O, having a pleasant, aromatic odor, used chiefly in perfumery and organic synthesis, and as a vermicide.
- maniple
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noun,
(in ancient Rome) a subdivision of a legion, consisting of 60 or 120 men.
- Neilson
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noun,
William Allan, 1869–1946, U.S. educator and lexicographer, born in Scotland.
- pannose
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adjective,
having the texture of felt or woolen cloth.
- amnions
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noun,
Anatomy, Zoology. the innermost of the embryonic or fetal membranes of reptiles, birds, and mammals; the sac in which the embryo is suspended.
- lineman
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noun,
Also, linesman. a person who installs or repairs telephone, telegraph, or other wires.
- pinions
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noun,
Machinery.
a gear with a small number of teeth, especially one engaging with a rack or larger gear.
a shaft or spindle cut with teeth engaging with a gear.
- saponin
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noun,
any of a group of amorphous glycosides of terpenes and steroids, occurring in many plants, characterized by an ability to form emulsions and to foam in aqueous solutions, and used as detergents.
- epinaos
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noun,
a rear vestibule, as of a classical temple.
- in-line
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adjective,
(of an internal-combustion engine) having the cylinders ranged side by side in one or more rows along the crankshaft.
- Ipiales
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noun,
a city in SW Colombia.
- Epsilon
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noun,
the fifth letter of the Greek alphabet (E, ε).
- plasmo-
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- plasmin
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noun,
fibrinolysin.
- isoline
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noun,
isogram.
- impones
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verb (used with object),
to wager; stake.
- Simplon
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noun,
a mountain pass in S Switzerland, in the Lepontine Alps: crossed by a carriage road constructed 1800–06 on Napoleon's orders. 6592 feet (2010 meters) high.
- pinoles
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noun,
corn or wheat, dried, ground, and sweetened, usually with the flour of mesquite beans.
- alpines
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noun,
(initial capital letter) Anthropology. a member of a Caucasoid people found in central Europe and characterized by heavy body build, medium complexion, and straight to wavy hair.
- lampion
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noun,
a small lamp, especially a small oil lamp with a tinted glass chimney, formerly very popular as a source of illumination on carriages.
- pianism
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noun,
the artistry and technique of a pianist.
- pension
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noun,
a fixed amount, other than wages, paid at regular intervals to a person or to the person's surviving dependents in consideration of past services, age, merit, poverty, injury or loss sustained, etc.:
- liaison
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noun,
the contact or connection maintained by communications between units of the armed forces or of any other organization in order to ensure concerted action, cooperation, etc.
- lensman
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noun,
a photographer.
- slip-on
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noun,
something made this way, especially an article of clothing.
- inline
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noun,
an ornamented type with a line of white or of a contrasting color running just inside the edge and following the contour of each letter.
- inanes
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noun,
something that is empty or void, especially the void of infinite space.
- Ionian
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noun,
a member of one of the four main divisions of the prehistoric Greeks who invaded the Greek mainland and, after the Dorian invasions, emigrated to the Aegean islands and the coast of Asia Minor.
Compare Achaean (def 5), Aeolian2 (def 2), Dorian1 (def 2).
- maslin
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noun,
a mixture of different grains, flours, or meals, especially rye mixed with wheat.
- melan-
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- inspan
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verb (used with object),
to yoke or harness.
- liaise
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verb (used without object),
to form a liaison.
- mesail
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noun,
a pivoted piece on a helmet between a visor and a beaver.
- lipase
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noun,
any of a class of enzymes that break down fats, produced by the liver, pancreas, and other digestive organs or by certain plants.
- menial
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noun,
a domestic servant.
- insole
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noun,
the inner sole of a shoe or boot.
- inseam
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noun,
an inside or inner seam of a garment, especially the seam of a trouser leg that runs from the crotch down to the bottom of the leg.
- insane
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adjective,
not sane; not of sound mind; mentally deranged.
- mensal
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adjective,
monthly.
- Mannie
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noun,
a male given name, form of Emanuel.
- lemans
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noun,
a sweetheart; lover; beloved.
- Mannes
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noun,
Leopold Damrosch, 1899–1964, U.S. composer and chemist.
- lanose
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adjective,
lanate.
- mailes
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noun,
a vine, Alyxia olivaeformis, of Hawaii, having small yellowish flowers and fragrant foliage: a traditional lei plant of Hawaii.
- Lonnie
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noun,
a male given name, form of Alonso.
- Leipoa
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noun,
mallee fowl.
- Maisie
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noun,
a female given name, Scottish form of Margaret.
- impels
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verb (used with object),
to drive or urge forward; press on; incite or constrain to action.
- lapins
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noun,
a rabbit.
- maline
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noun,
Also, maline. a delicate net resembling tulle, originally made by hand in the town of Mechlin, Belgium.
- Li-sao
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noun,
a poem (c320 b.c.) by Ch'ü Yüan.
- Lemnos
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noun,
a Greek island in the NE Aegean. 186 sq. mi. (480 sq. km). Capital: Myrina.
- limens
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noun,
threshold (def 4).
- impone
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verb (used with object),
to wager; stake.
- impose
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Verb phrases,
impose on/upon,
to thrust oneself offensively upon others; intrude.
to take unfair advantage of; misuse (influence, friendship, etc.).
to defraud; cheat; deceive:
- Malone
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noun,
Edmond, 1741–1812, Irish literary critic and Shakespearean scholar.
- manini
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adjective,
small; insignificant.
- Ismael
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noun,
Ishmael (def 1).
- lipoma
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noun,
a benign tumor consisting of fat tissue.
- lesion
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noun,
an injury; hurt; wound.
- Naples
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noun,
Italian Napoli. a seaport in SW Italy.
- mesial
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adjective,
medial.
- Plains
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noun,
an area of land not significantly higher than adjacent areas and with relatively minor differences in elevation, commonly less than 500 feet (150 meters), within the area.
- ponies
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noun,
a small horse of any of several breeds, usually not higher at the shoulder than 14½ hands (58 in./146 cm).
- polies
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noun,
Informal. polyester (def 2):
- pleio-
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- plasm-
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- plano-
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- plani-
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- Pisano
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noun,
Andrea [ahn-dre-ah] /ɑnˈdrɛ ɑ/ (Show IPA), c1270–c1348, Italian sculptor.
- Salmon
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noun,
a marine and freshwater food fish, Salmo salar, of the family Salmonidae, having pink flesh, inhabiting waters off the North Atlantic coasts of Europe and North America near the mouths of large rivers, which it enters to spawn.
- pinons
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noun,
Also, pinyon. Also called pinyon pine, nut pine. any of several pines of southwestern North America, as Pinus monophylla or P. edulis, bearing edible, nutlike seeds.
- Pinole
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noun,
corn or wheat, dried, ground, and sweetened, usually with the flour of mesquite beans.
- pinnas
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noun,
Botany. one of the primary divisions of a pinnate leaf.
- pinion
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noun,
Machinery.
a gear with a small number of teeth, especially one engaging with a rack or larger gear.
a shaft or spindle cut with teeth engaging with a gear.
- pineal
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adjective,
resembling a pine cone in shape.
- pimola
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noun,
an olive stuffed with red sweet pepper; stuffed olive.
- Pilsen
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noun,
German name of Plzeň.
- saline
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noun,
a sterile solution of sodium chloride used to dilute medications or for intravenous therapy.
- Salome
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noun,
Also, Salomé. the daughter of Herodias, who is said to have danced for Herod Antipas and so pleased him that he granted her mother's request for the head of John the Baptist. Matt. 14:6–11 (not mentioned by name here).
- pensil
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noun,
pencel.
- Sloane
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noun,
Sir Hans, 1660–1753, English physician and naturalist.
- splen-
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- spinel
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noun,
any of a group of minerals composed principally of oxides of magnesium, aluminum, iron, manganese, chromium, etc., characterized by their hardness and octahedral crystals.
- spinal
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noun,
Medicine/Medical. a spinal anesthetic.
- somni-
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- Somali
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noun,
a member of a Hamitic population showing an admixture of Arab, black, and other ancestry, and dwelling in Somalia and adjacent regions.
- solemn
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adjective,
grave, sober, or mirthless, as a person, the face, speech, tone, or mood:
- simple
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noun,
an ignorant, foolish, or gullible person.
- sample
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noun,
a small part of anything or one of a number, intended to show the quality, style, or nature of the whole; specimen.
- simile
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noun,
a figure of speech in which two unlike things are explicitly compared, as in “she is like a rose.”.
Compare metaphor.
- simian
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noun,
an ape or monkey.
- Simeon
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noun,
a son of Jacob and Leah. Gen. 29:33.
- Silone
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noun,
Ignazio [ee-nyah-tsyaw] /iˈnyɑ tsyɔ/ (Show IPA), (Secondo Tranquilli) 1900–78, Italian author.
- Siloam
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noun,
a spring and pool near Jerusalem. John 9:7.
- silane
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noun,
Also called silicon tetrahydride. a gas with an unpleasant odor, SiH 4 , soluble in water: used as a doping agent for semiconductors in the production of solid-state devices.
- sienna
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noun,
a ferruginous earth used as a yellowish-brown pigment (raw sienna) or, after roasting in a furnace, as a reddish-brown pigment (burnt sienna)
- pilose
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adjective,
covered with hair, especially soft hair; furry.
- pennis
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- milpas
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noun,
(in certain tropical regions) a tract of land cleared from the jungle, usually by burning, farmed for a few seasons, and then abandoned.
- Molina
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noun,
Luis [loo-ees] /luˈis/ (Show IPA), 1535–1600, Spanish Jesuit theologian.
- imines
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noun,
a compound containing the =NH group united with a nonacid group.
- Naoise
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noun,
the husband of Deirdre and a nephew of Conchobar, by whom he was treacherously killed.
- nanism
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noun,
the condition of being unusually or abnormally small in size or stature; dwarfism.
- monies
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noun,
a plural of money.
- monial
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noun,
a mullion.
- Moline
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noun,
a city in NW Illinois, on the Mississippi.
- molies
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noun,
an herb given to Odysseus by Hermes to counteract the spells of Circe.
- nasion
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noun,
the intersection of the internasal suture with the nasofrontal suture in the midsagittal plane.
- Moesia
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noun,
an ancient country in S Europe, S of the Danube and N of ancient Thrace and Macedonia: later a Roman province.
- M-line
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noun,
one of a series of lines (M-series) in the x-ray spectrum of an atom corresponding to radiation (M-radiation) caused by the transition of an electron to the M-shell.
- Miseno
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noun,
a cape in SW Italy, on the N shore of the Bay of Naples: ruins of ancient Misenum, a Roman naval station and resort.
- Minoan
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noun,
a native or inhabitant of ancient Crete.
- Minnis
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noun,
an ancient people of Asia Minor.
- Minnie
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noun,
mother; mom.
- minion
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noun,
a servile follower or subordinate of a person in power.
- Napoli
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noun,
Italian name of Naples.
- Nelson
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noun,
a hold in which pressure is applied to the head, back of the neck, and one or both arms of the opponent.
- Penman
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noun,
a person who writes or copies; scribe; copyist.
- paleo-
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- Pelion
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noun,
Mount, a mountain near the E coast of Greece, in Thessaly. 5252 feet (1600 meters).
- Pansil
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noun,
Pancha Sila.
- pannes
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noun,
a soft, lustrous, lightweight velvet with flattened pile.
- Panini
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noun,
flourished c400 b.c, Indian grammarian of Sanskrit.
- panels
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noun,
a distinct portion, section, or division of a wall, wainscot, ceiling, door, shutter, fence, etc., especially of any surface sunk below or raised above the general level or enclosed by a frame or border.
- paleon
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- paeons
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noun,
Classical Prosody. a foot of one long and three short syllables in any order.
- Nepali
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noun,
Also, Nepalese. an Indic language spoken in Nepal.
- opines
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verb (used with or without object),
to hold or express an opinion.
- online
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adverb,
with or through a computer, especially over a network.
- oleins
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noun,
Also called glyceryl trioleate, triolein. a colorless to yellowish, oily, water-insoluble liquid, C 57 H 104 O 6 , the triglyceride of oleic acid, present in many vegetable oils.
- oilmen
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noun,
a person who owns or operates oil wells or an executive in the petroleum industry.
- oilman
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noun,
a person who owns or operates oil wells or an executive in the petroleum industry.
- nopals
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noun,
any of several cacti of the genus Nopalea, resembling the prickly pear.
- nepman
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noun,
(in the Soviet Union) a person who engaged briefly in private enterprise during the New Economic Policy of the 1920s.
- impale
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verb (used with object),
to fasten, stick, or fix upon a sharpened stake or the like.
- spline
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noun,
a long, narrow, thin strip of wood, metal, etc.; slat.
- amoles
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noun,
the root of any of several plants, as Mexican species of agaves, used as a substitute for soap.
- aiolis
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noun,
a garlic-flavored mayonnaise of Provence, served with fish and seafood and often with vegetables.
- animes
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noun,
a Japanese style of motion-picture animation, characterized by highly stylized, colorful art, futuristic settings, violence, and sexuality.
- Amiens
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noun,
a city in and the capital of Somme, in N France: cathedral; battles 1914, 1918, 1944.
- Anselm
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noun,
Saint, 1033–1109, archbishop of Canterbury: scholastic theologian and philosopher.
- anemo-
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- amnios
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- alines
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noun,
a female given name, form of Adeline.
- eonism
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noun,
the adoption of feminine mannerisms, clothing, etc., by a male.
- espial
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noun,
the act of spying.
- Alison
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noun,
a female given name, form of Alice.
- anomie
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noun,
a state or condition of individuals or society characterized by a breakdown or absence of social norms and values, as in the case of uprooted people.
- aniso-
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- aloins
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noun,
an intensely bitter, crystalline, water-soluble powder composed of the active principles of and obtained from aloe, used chiefly as a purgative.
- eonian
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adjective,
aeonian.
- anoles
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noun,
any of numerous chiefly insectivorous New World lizards of the genus Anolis, related to the iguana, that have the ability to change the color of their skin among a wide range of green and brown shades.
- Empson
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noun,
William, 1906–84, English critic and poet.
- aslope
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adverb,
at a slope; aslant; slantingly; diagonally.
- A-line
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noun,
(especially in women's clothing) a cut of garment consisting basically of two A -shaped panels for the front and back, designed to give increasing fullness toward the hemline.
- Alpine
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noun,
(initial capital letter) Anthropology. a member of a Caucasoid people found in central Europe and characterized by heavy body build, medium complexion, and straight to wavy hair.
- amnion
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noun,
Anatomy, Zoology. the innermost of the embryonic or fetal membranes of reptiles, birds, and mammals; the sac in which the embryo is suspended.
- Aeolis
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noun,
an ancient coastal region and Greek colony in NW Asia Minor: settled by Aeolians.
- Eolian
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noun,
Aeolian2 (def 3).
- amino-
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- amines
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noun,
any of a class of compounds derived from ammonia by replacement of one or more hydrogen atoms with organic groups.
- nona-
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- sepia
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noun,
a brown pigment obtained from the inklike secretion of various cuttlefish and used with brush or pen in drawing.
- Siepi
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noun,
Cesare [che-zah-re] /ˈtʃɛ zɑ rɛ/ (Show IPA), 1923–2010, Italian basso.
- nomas
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noun,
a gangrenous ulceration of the mouth or genitalia, occurring mainly in debilitated children.
- Siena
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noun,
a city in Tuscany, in central Italy, S of Florence: cathedral.
- nomen
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noun,
(in ancient Rome) the second name of a citizen, indicating his gens, as “Gaius Julius Caesar.”.
- aioli
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noun,
a garlic-flavored mayonnaise of Provence, served with fish and seafood and often with vegetables.
- nomes
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noun,
one of the provinces of ancient Egypt.
- Saone
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noun,
a river flowing S from NE France to the Rhone. 270 miles (435 km) long.
- noise
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noun,
sound, especially of a loud, harsh, or confused kind:
- Mason
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noun,
a person whose trade is building with units of various natural or artificial mineral products, as stones, bricks, cinder blocks, or tiles, usually with the use of mortar or cement as a bonding agent.
- poles
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noun,
a long, cylindrical, often slender piece of wood, metal, etc.:
- Selma
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noun,
a city in central Alabama, on the Alabama River.
- semi-
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- noels
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noun,
the Christmas season; yuletide.
- MEANS
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noun,
Usually, means. (used with a singular or plural verb) an agency, instrument, or method used to attain an end:
- Noemi
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noun,
Naomi (def 1).
- ASPEN
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noun,
any of various poplars, as Populus tremula, of Europe, and P. tremuloides (quaking aspen) or P. alba (white aspen) of America, having soft wood and alternate ovate leaves that tremble in the slightest breeze.
- Manon
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noun,
an opera (1884) by Jules Massenet.
- maple
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noun,
any of numerous trees or shrubs of the genus Acer, species of which are grown as shade or ornamental trees, for timber, or for sap.
Compare maple family.
- Senna
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noun,
any plant, shrub, or tree belonging to the genus Cassia, of the legume family, having pinnate leaves and large clusters of flowers.
- noils
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noun,
a short fiber of cotton, wool, worsted, etc., separated from the long fibers in combing.
- sepal
-
noun,
one of the individual leaves or parts of the calyx of a flower.
- manse
-
noun,
the house and land occupied by a minister or parson.
- manos
-
noun,
the upper or handheld stone used when grinding maize or other grains on a metate.
- nonas
-
noun,
sleeping sickness (def 2).
- Maine
-
noun,
a state in the NE United States, on the Atlantic coast. 33,215 sq. mi. (86,027 sq. km). Capital: Augusta.
Abbreviation: ME (for use with zip code), Me.
- male-
-
- Almon
-
noun,
a Philippine, dipterocarpaceous tree, Shorea eximia.
- loans
-
noun,
the act of lending; a grant of the temporary use of something:
- loams
-
noun,
a rich, friable soil containing a relatively equal mixture of sand and silt and a somewhat smaller proportion of clay.
- omni-
-
- Sinon
-
noun,
a Greek, posing as a deserter, who persuaded the Trojans to take the Trojan Horse into their city.
- almes
-
noun,
almah.
- Elias
-
noun,
Douay Bible. Elijah (def 1).
- ample
-
adjective,
fully sufficient or more than adequate for the purpose or needs; plentiful; enough:
- olpes
-
noun,
a form of the oinochoe.
- plane
-
noun,
a flat or level surface.
- Elisa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- lipo-
-
- Siple
-
noun,
Mount, a mountain in Antarctica, on the E coast of Marie Byrd Land. 15,000 feet (4570 meters).
- Elman
-
noun,
Mischa [mee-shuh] /ˈmi ʃə/ (Show IPA), 1891–1967, U.S. violinist, born in Russia.
- onlap
-
noun,
the advance of a sea beyond its former shore.
- Lipan
-
noun,
a member of a group of Apache Indians who lived in the U.S. east of the Rio Grande.
- Sino-
-
- olein
-
noun,
Also called glyceryl trioleate, triolein. a colorless to yellowish, oily, water-insoluble liquid, C 57 H 104 O 6 , the triglyceride of oleic acid, present in many vegetable oils.
- nones
-
noun,
the fifth of the seven canonical hours, or the service for it, originally fixed for the ninth hour of the day (or 3 p.m.).
- plio-
-
- mains
-
noun,
the main or home farm of a manor, as where the ownerlives; manse.
- elans
-
noun,
dash; impetuous ardor:
- poise
-
noun,
a state of balance or equilibrium, as from equality or equal distribution of weight; equipoise.
- Melia
-
- nopal
-
noun,
any of several cacti of the genus Nopalea, resembling the prickly pear.
- mails
-
noun,
letters, packages, etc., that are sent or delivered by means of the postal system:
- maile
-
noun,
a vine, Alyxia olivaeformis, of Hawaii, having small yellowish flowers and fragrant foliage: a traditional lei plant of Hawaii.
- pleon
-
noun,
the abdomen of a crustacean.
- Lopes
-
noun,
the act or the gait of loping.
- Simon
-
noun,
the original name of the apostle Peter.
Compare Peter.
- Aesop
-
noun,
c620–c560 b.c, Greek writer of fables.
- pleo-
-
- Sinai
-
noun,
Also called Sinai Peninsula. a peninsula in NE Egypt, at the N end of the Red Sea between the Gulfs of Suez and Aqaba. 230 miles (370 km) long.
- sinal
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or involving a sinus.
- Sinan
-
noun,
1489?–1587, Turkish architect, especially of mosques.
- Olean
-
noun,
a city in SW New York.
- Melas
-
noun,
a religious fair, especially one held in connection with a festival.
- Nisei
-
noun,
a person of Japanese descent, born and educated in the U.S. or Canada.
- melon
-
noun,
the fruit of any of various plants of the gourd family, as the muskmelon or watermelon.
- Neils
-
noun,
a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
- moils
-
noun,
hard work or drudgery.
- naso-
-
- moans
-
noun,
a prolonged, low, inarticulate sound uttered from or as if from physical or mental suffering.
- salon
-
noun,
a drawing room or reception room in a large house.
- Salop
-
noun,
a county in W England. 1348 sq. mi. (3490 sq. km).
- neaps
-
noun,
neap tide.
- anion
-
noun,
a negatively charged ion, as one attracted to the anode in electrolysis.
- molas
-
noun,
any of several thin, silvery fishes of the family Molidae, of tropical and temperate seas.
- Neman
-
noun,
a river rising in central Byelorussia (Belarus), flowing W through Lithuania into the Baltic. 582 miles (937 km) long.
- Aisne
-
noun,
a river in N France, flowing NW and W to the Oise. 175 miles (280 km) long.
- miso-
-
- Anson
-
noun,
a male given name.
- nemos
-
noun,
remote (def 10).
- Sampo
-
noun,
a magical object or substance that was stolen by Ilmarinen, Vainamoinen, and Lemminkainen from Louhi because of its powers.
- neons
-
noun,
Chemistry. a chemically inert gaseous element occurring in small amounts in the earth's atmosphere, used chiefly in a type of electrical lamp. Symbol: Ne; atomic weight: 20.183; atomic number: 10; density: 0.9002 g/l at 0°C and 760 mm pressure.
- anis-
-
- anise
-
noun,
a Mediterranean plant, Pimpinella anisum, of the parsley family, having loose umbrels of small yellowish-white flowers that yield aniseed.
- A-one
-
adjective,
noting a vessel regarded by a shipping-classification society as being equipped to the highest standard and with equipment maintained in first-class condition.
- Naomi
-
noun,
the mother-in-law of Ruth and the great-grandmother of David. Ruth 1.
- nails
-
noun,
a slender, typically rod-shaped rigid piece of metal, usually in any of numerous standard lengths from a fraction of an inch to several inches and having one end pointed and the other enlarged and flattened, for hammering into or through wood, other building materials, etc., as used in building, in fastening, or in holding separate pieces together.
- psalm
-
noun,
a sacred song or hymn.
- Names
-
noun,
a word or a combination of words by which a person, place, or thing, a body or class, or any object of thought is designated, called, or known.
- nano-
-
- Salem
-
noun,
a seaport in NE Massachusetts: founded 1626; execution of persons accused of being witches 1692; home of Nathaniel Hawthorne.
- salep
-
noun,
a starchy, demulcent drug or foodstuff consisting of the dried tubers of certain orchids.
- mopes
-
noun,
a person who mopes or is given to moping.
- alien
-
noun,
Often Disparaging and Offensive. a resident of one country who was born in or owes allegiance to another country and has not acquired citizenship by naturalization in the country of residence (distinguished from citizen).
See also resident alien, illegal alien.
- moles
-
noun,
any of various small insectivorous mammals, especially of the family Talpidae, living chiefly underground, and having velvety fur, very small eyes, and strong forefeet.
- Annie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Ann, Anna, or Anne.
- Posen
-
noun,
German name of Poznań.
- anole
-
noun,
any of numerous chiefly insectivorous New World lizards of the genus Anolis, related to the iguana, that have the ability to change the color of their skin among a wide range of green and brown shades.
- monas
-
noun,
monad.
- napes
-
noun,
the back of the neck (usually used in the phrase nape of the neck).
- anon.
-
- salmi
-
noun,
a ragout of partially cooked game, as pheasant or woodcock, stewed in wine and butter.
- Minos
-
noun,
a king of Crete: he ordered Daedalus to build the Labyrinth.
- anime
-
noun,
a Japanese style of motion-picture animation, characterized by highly stylized, colorful art, futuristic settings, violence, and sexuality.
- Melos
-
noun,
the succession of musical tones constituting a melody.
- meso-
-
- Milan
-
noun,
an industrial city in central Lombardy, in N Italy: cathedral.
- pomes
-
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.
- miens
-
noun,
air, bearing, or demeanor, as showing character, feeling, etc.:
- Nimes
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Gard, in S France: Roman ruins.
- aisle
-
noun,
a walkway between or along sections of seats in a theater, classroom, or the like.
- nines
-
noun,
a cardinal number, eight plus one.
- meson
-
noun,
Physics. any hadron, or strongly interacting particle, other than a baryon. Mesons are bosons, having spins of 0, 1, 2, …, and, unlike baryons, do not obey a conservation law.
- Ninos
-
noun,
boy; child.
- milia
-
noun,
a small white or yellowish nodule resembling a millet seed, produced in the skin by the retention of sebaceous secretion.
- nipas
-
noun,
a palm, Nypa fruticans, of India, the Philippines, etc., whose foliage is used for thatching, basketry, etc.
- Nisan
-
noun,
the seventh month of the Jewish calendar.
- Linos
-
noun,
linoleum.
- Mensa
-
noun,
Also called altar slab, altar stone. the flat stone forming the top of the altar in a Roman Catholic church.
- meno-
-
- Asine
-
noun,
an ancient town in S Greece, on the Gulf of Argolis.
- polis
-
noun,
an ancient Greek city-state.
- Niles
-
noun,
a city in NE Illinois, near Chicago.
- Milne
-
noun,
A(lan) A(lexander) 1882–1956, English novelist, playwright, and author of prose and verse for children.
- anim.
-
- anils
-
noun,
a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
- Aline
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Adeline.
- Minni
-
noun,
an ancient people of Asia Minor.
- 30-30
-
- Minna
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Minn.
-
- minis
-
noun,
miniskirt.
- Nepal
-
noun,
a constitutional monarchy in the Himalayas between N India and Tibet. About 56,830 sq. mi. (147,190 sq. km). Capital: Kathmandu.
- mini-
-
- Milos
-
noun,
a grain sorghum having white, yellow, or pinkish seeds, grown chiefly in Africa, Asia, and the U.S.
- Mines
-
noun,
an excavation made in the earth for the purpose of extracting ores, coal, precious stones, etc.
- Alsip
-
noun,
a town in NE Illinois.
- anile
-
adjective,
of or like a foolish, doddering old woman.
- minas
-
noun,
an ancient unit of weight and value equal to the sixtieth part of a talent.
- Nepos
-
noun,
Cornelius, 99?–24? b.c, Roman biographer and historian.
- pones
-
noun,
Also called pone bread. a baked or fried bread usually made of cornmeal.
- milpa
-
noun,
(in certain tropical regions) a tract of land cleared from the jungle, usually by burning, farmed for a few seasons, and then abandoned.
- plan-
-
- Omani
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Oman.
- paseo
-
noun,
a slow, idle, or leisurely walk or stroll.
- palms
-
noun,
the part of the inner surface of the hand that extends from the wrist to the bases of the fingers.
- enols
-
noun,
an organic compound containing a hydroxyl group attached to a doubly linked carbon atom, as in >C=C(OH)−.
- amine
-
noun,
any of a class of compounds derived from ammonia by replacement of one or more hydrogen atoms with organic groups.
- Enola
-
noun,
a female given name.
- panne
-
noun,
a soft, lustrous, lightweight velvet with flattened pile.
- Epis.
-
- panel
-
noun,
a distinct portion, section, or division of a wall, wainscot, ceiling, door, shutter, fence, etc., especially of any surface sunk below or raised above the general level or enclosed by a frame or border.
- inion
-
noun,
a point at the external occipital protuberance of the skull.
- lapin
-
noun,
a rabbit.
- lapis
-
noun,
(italics) Latin. stone (used in Latin names for minerals, gems, etc.)
- lapse
-
noun,
an accidental or temporary decline or deviation from an expected or accepted condition or state; a temporary falling or slipping from a previous standard:
- inane
-
noun,
something that is empty or void, especially the void of infinite space.
- Palos
-
noun,
a seaport in SW Spain: starting point of Columbus's first voyage westward.
- leans
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- Pinon
-
noun,
Also, pinyon. Also called pinyon pine, nut pine. any of several pines of southwestern North America, as Pinus monophylla or P. edulis, bearing edible, nutlike seeds.
- Spain
-
noun,
a kingdom in SW Europe. Including the Balearic and Canary islands, 194,988 sq. mi. (505,019 sq. km). Capital: Madrid.
- leaps
-
noun,
a spring, jump, or bound; a light, springing movement.
- Pilea
-
noun,
any of numerous plants belonging to the genus Pilea, of the nettle family, many species of which are cultivated for their ornamental foliage.
- palis
-
noun,
(in Hawaii) a steep slope or cliff.
- piles
-
noun,
an assemblage of things laid or lying one upon the other:
- Epsom
-
noun,
a town in Surrey, SE England, S of London: site of a famous racetrack (Epsom Downs) where the annual Derby is held.
- Ennis
-
noun,
a town in N Texas.
- Pales
-
noun,
a stake or picket, as of a fence.
- span-
-
- Sloan
-
noun,
John, 1871–1951, U.S. painter.
- Lemon
-
noun,
the yellowish, acid fruit of a subtropical citrus tree, Citrus limon.
- aeons
-
noun,
(in Gnosticism) one of a class of powers or beings conceived as emanating from the Supreme Being and performing various functions in the operations of the universe.
- Lenin
-
noun,
V(ladimir) I(lyich) [vlad-uh-meer il-yich;; Russian vluh-dyee-myir ee-lyeech] /ˈvlæd əˌmɪər ˈɪl yɪtʃ;; Russian vlʌˈdyi myɪr iˈlyitʃ/ (Show IPA), (Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov"N. Lenin") 1870–1924, Russian revolutionary leader: Soviet premier 1918–24.
- Paoli
-
noun,
Pasquale di, 1725–1807, Corsican military leader, statesman, and patriot.
- pians
-
noun,
yaws.
- lenis
-
noun,
a lenis consonant.
- Pinna
-
noun,
Botany. one of the primary divisions of a pinnate leaf.
- Penna
-
noun,
a contour feather, as distinguished from a down feather, plume, etc.
- Penn.
-
- Alope
-
noun,
a daughter of Cercyon who was raped by Poseidon and bore a son, Hippothous.
- solan
-
noun,
a gannet.
- penis
-
noun,
the male organ of copulation and, in mammals, of urinary excretion.
- penal
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or involving punishment, as for crimes or offenses.
- Islam
-
noun,
the religious faith of Muslims, based on the words and religious system founded by the prophet Muhammad and taught by the Koran, the basic principle of which is absolute submission to a unique and personal god, Allah.
- Islip
-
noun,
a town on the S shore of Long Island, in SE New York.
- amin-
-
- peans
-
noun,
paean.
- peons
-
noun,
(in Spanish America) a farm worker or unskilled laborer; day laborer.
- Ionia
-
noun,
an ancient region on the W coast of Asia Minor and on adjacent islands in the Aegean: colonized by the ancient Greeks.
- Peano
-
noun,
Giuseppe [joo-zep-pe] /dʒuˈzɛp pɛ/ (Show IPA), 1858–1932, Italian mathematician.
- Soane
-
noun,
Sir John, 1753–1837, English architect.
- lames
-
noun,
Slang. a person who is out of touch with modern fads or trends, especially one who is unsophisticated.
- snipe
-
noun,
any of several long-billed game birds of the genera Gallinago (Capella) and Limnocryptes, inhabiting marshy areas, as G. gallinago (common snipe) of Eurasia and North America, having barred and striped white, brown, and black plumage.
- insp.
-
- eosin
-
noun,
Also called bromeosin, tetrabromofluorescein. a red, crystalline, water-insoluble solid, C 20 H 8 Br 4 O 5 , derived from fluorescein by bromination: used chiefly as an acid dye for dyeing silk a rose red color and as a histological stain.
- peals
-
noun,
a loud, prolonged ringing of bells.
- snail
-
noun,
any mollusk of the class Gastropoda, having a spirally coiled shell and a ventral muscular foot on which it slowly glides about.
- smile
-
noun,
the act or an instance of smiling; a smiling expression of the face.
- insol
-
- Smail
-
noun,
snail mail.
- insep
-
- alone
-
Idioms,
leave alone,
to allow (someone) to be by himself or herself:
to refrain from annoying or interfering with:
- Sonia
-
noun,
a female given name, Russian form of Sophia.
- amens
-
noun,
an utterance of the interjection “amen.”.
- piano
-
noun,
a musical instrument in which felt-covered hammers, operated from a keyboard, strike the metal strings.
- slipe
-
noun,
a sledge, drag, or sleigh.
- Leman
-
noun,
a sweetheart; lover; beloved.
- pale-
-
- EMAIL
-
noun,
a system for sending messages from one individual to another via telecommunications links between computers or terminals using dedicated software:
- Aloin
-
noun,
an intensely bitter, crystalline, water-soluble powder composed of the active principles of and obtained from aloe, used chiefly as a purgative.
- lenos
-
noun,
Also called leno weave, gauze weave. a weave structure in which paired warp yarns are intertwined in a series of figure eights and filling yarn is passed through each of the interstices so formed, producing a firm, open mesh.
- Piman
-
noun,
any of various groupings of Uto-Aztecan languages, of varying degrees of inclusiveness, comprising Pima and its closest relatives.
- slain
-
noun,
sley.
- Liman
-
noun,
a muddy lagoon, marsh, or lake near the mouth of a river behind part of the delta and more or less protected from open water by a barrier or spit.
- Pimas
-
noun,
a member of an Indian people of southern Arizona and northern Mexico.
- Alsop
-
noun,
Joseph W(right) 1910–1989, U.S. political journalist and writer.
- spina
-
noun,
a spine or spinelike projection.
- limas
-
noun,
a word used in communications to represent the letter L.
- Osman
-
noun,
1259–1326, Turkish emir 1299–1326: founder of the Ottoman dynasty.
- Ilion
-
noun,
Greek name of ancient Troy.
- ilio-
-
- limen
-
noun,
threshold (def 4).
- opsin
-
noun,
any of several compounds that form the protein component of the light-sensitive retina pigment, rhodopsin.
- imine
-
noun,
a compound containing the =NH group united with a nonacid group.
- limns
-
verb (used with object),
to represent in drawing or painting.
- plain
-
noun,
an area of land not significantly higher than adjacent areas and with relatively minor differences in elevation, commonly less than 500 feet (150 meters), within the area.
- Limon
-
noun,
José [haw-se] /hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1908–72, Mexican dancer and choreographer in the U.S.
- ileo-
-
- limos
-
noun,
a limousine.
- spine
-
noun,
the spinal or vertebral column; backbone.
- limps
-
noun,
a lame movement or gait:
- opine
-
verb (used with or without object),
to hold or express an opinion.
- opens
-
noun,
an open or clear space.
- linen
-
noun,
fabric woven from flax yarns.
- Pinel
-
noun,
Phillippe [fee-leep] /fiˈlip/ (Show IPA), 1745–1826, French physician: reformer in the treatment and care of the mentally ill.
- linns
-
noun,
a waterfall or torrent of rushing water in a river or stream.
- pinas
-
noun,
pineapple.
- pions
-
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.
- Imena
-
noun,
a female given name: from an Arabic word meaning “faith.”.
- spile
-
noun,
a peg or plug of wood, especially one used as a spigot.
- pilon
-
noun,
something extra; lagniappe.
- Pilos
-
noun,
Greek name of Navarino.
- Leona
-
noun,
a female given name.
- impel
-
verb (used with object),
to drive or urge forward; press on; incite or constrain to action.
- Leoni
-
noun,
Raúl [rah-ool] /rɑˈul/ (Show IPA), 1905–72, Venezuelan statesman: president 1964–69.
- Pines
-
noun,
Isle of, former name of Youth, Isle of.
- Paine
-
noun,
Albert Bigelow [big-uh-loh] /ˈbɪg əˌloʊ/ (Show IPA), 1861–1937, U.S. author and editor.
- spean
-
verb (used with object),
to wean.
- amole
-
noun,
the root of any of several plants, as Mexican species of agaves, used as a substitute for soap.
- spiel
-
noun,
a usually high-flown talk or speech, especially for the purpose of luring people to a movie, a sale, etc.; pitch.
- impis
-
noun,
(in South African history) a unit of Zulu warriors; regiment.
- imino
-
adjective,
containing the imino group.
- pains
-
noun,
physical suffering or distress, as due to injury, illness, etc.
- slime
-
noun,
thin, glutinous mud.
- Paeon
-
noun,
Classical Prosody. a foot of one long and three short syllables in any order.
- Neal
-
noun,
a male given name.
- neap
-
noun,
neap tide.
- pos.
-
- peso
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Chile, Colombia, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Guinea-Bissau, Mexico, and the Philippines, equal to 100 centavos.
- Amie
-
noun,
a female friend.
- Ames
-
noun,
a city in central Iowa.
- pili
-
noun,
a Philippine tree, Canarium ovatum, the edible seeds of which taste like a sweet almond.
- pina
-
noun,
pineapple.
- peon
-
noun,
(in Spanish America) a farm worker or unskilled laborer; day laborer.
- name
-
noun,
a word or a combination of words by which a person, place, or thing, a body or class, or any object of thought is designated, called, or known.
- nane
-
pronoun, adverb, adjective,
none1 .
- PIMS
-
plural,
personal information manager.
- Anne
-
noun,
1665–1714, queen of England 1702–14 (daughter of James II of England).
- pian
-
noun,
yaws.
- pial
-
adjective,
of or relating to the pia mater.
- Pima
-
noun,
a member of an Indian people of southern Arizona and northern Mexico.
- Alps
-
noun,
a high mountain.
- neo-
-
- neon
-
noun,
Chemistry. a chemically inert gaseous element occurring in small amounts in the earth's atmosphere, used chiefly in a type of electrical lamp. Symbol: Ne; atomic weight: 20.183; atomic number: 10; density: 0.9002 g/l at 0°C and 760 mm pressure.
- nape
-
noun,
the back of the neck (usually used in the phrase nape of the neck).
- pias
-
noun,
a female given name.
- pil-
-
- pons
-
noun,
Also called pons Varolii. a band of nerve fibers in the brain connecting the lobes of the midbrain, medulla, and cerebrum.
- pile
-
noun,
an assemblage of things laid or lying one upon the other:
- pose
-
noun,
a bodily attitude or posture:
- Naos
-
noun,
a temple.
- Neil
-
noun,
a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
- Also
-
adverb,
in addition; too; besides; as well:
- Nasi
-
noun,
the head or president of the Sanhedrin.
- pies
-
noun,
plural of pi2 .
- Amen
-
noun,
an utterance of the interjection “amen.”.
- ann.
-
- pens
-
noun,
any of various instruments for writing or drawing with ink or a similar substance.
- Amos
-
noun,
a Minor Prophet of the 8th century b.c.
- pone
-
noun,
Also called pone bread. a baked or fried bread usually made of cornmeal.
- Pain
-
noun,
physical suffering or distress, as due to injury, illness, etc.
- Pisa
-
noun,
a city in NW Italy, on the Arno River: leaning tower.
- Alis
-
- 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.
- Oise
-
noun,
a river in W Europe, flowing SW from S Belgium through N France to the Seine, near Paris. 186 miles (300 km) long.
- oils
-
noun,
any of a large class of substances typically unctuous, viscous, combustible, liquid at ordinary temperatures, and soluble in ether or alcohol but not in water: used for anointing, perfuming, lubricating, illuminating, heating, etc.
- Pail
-
noun,
bucket.
- plie
-
noun,
a movement in which the knees are bent while the back is held straight.
- pise
-
noun,
rammed earth.
- pnea
-
- 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.
- poil
-
noun,
a yarn or thread made from silk, used for ribbon, velvet, and as the core of gold, silver, and tinsel yarn.
- nose
-
noun,
the part of the face or facial region in humans and certain animals that contains the nostrils and the organs of smell and functions as the usual passageway for air in respiration: in humans it is a prominence in the center of the face formed of bone and cartilage, serving also to modify or modulate the voice.
- nos-
-
- nope
-
adverb,
no1 (def 1).
- anes
-
adverb,
once.
- ole-
-
- plea
-
noun,
an appeal or entreaty:
- none
-
noun,
nones1 .
- Amon
-
noun,
Amen.
- alms
-
noun,
money, food, or other donations given to the poor or needy; anything given as charity:
- amp.
-
- aloe
-
noun,
any chiefly African shrub belonging to the genus Aloe, of the lily family, certain species of which yield a fiber.
- open
-
noun,
an open or clear space.
- opes
-
adjective, verb (used with or without object),
open.
- opia
-
- Onas
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- oles
-
noun,
a cry of “olé.”.
- AMPS
-
noun,
ampere.
- alme
-
noun,
almah.
- omen
-
noun,
anything perceived or happening that is believed to portend a good or evil event or circumstance in the future; portent.
- psia
-
- Oman
-
noun,
Sultanate of. Formerly Muscat and Oman. an independent sultanate in SE Arabia. About 82,800 sq. mi. (212,380 sq. km). Capital: Muscat.
- Olpe
-
noun,
a form of the oinochoe.
- Olin
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Pal.
-
- non-
-
- poms
-
noun,
pommy.
- 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.
- pols
-
noun,
a politician, especially one experienced in making political deals, exchanging political favors, etc.
- 1080
-
- peal
-
noun,
a loud, prolonged ringing of bells.
- nisi
-
adjective,
not yet final or absolute (used, especially in law, to indicate that a judgment or decree will become final on a particular date unless set aside or invalidated by certain specified contingencies):
- nips
-
noun,
an act of nipping; a pinch or small bite:
- nipa
-
noun,
a palm, Nypa fruticans, of India, the Philippines, etc., whose foliage is used for thatching, basketry, etc.
- pean
-
noun,
paean.
- pase
-
noun,
(in bullfighting) a maneuver by a bullfighter with the capa or muleta to gain the attention of the bull and to guide the course of its attack.
- Nino
-
noun,
boy; child.
- Nine
-
noun,
a cardinal number, eight plus one.
- Nina
-
noun,
girl; child.
- NIMS
-
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.
- Pen.
-
- Nils
-
noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- Nile
-
noun,
a river in E Africa, the longest in the world, flowing N from Lake Victoria to the Mediterranean. 3473 miles (5592 km) long; from the headwaters of the Kagera River, 4000 miles (6440 km) long.
- Opal
-
noun,
a mineral, an amorphous form of silica, SiO 2 with some water of hydration, found in many varieties and colors, including a form that is milky white.
- pole
-
noun,
a long, cylindrical, often slender piece of wood, metal, etc.:
- Pol.
-
- pam.
-
- Anil
-
noun,
a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
- Pali
-
noun,
(in Hawaii) a steep slope or cliff.
- Nome
-
noun,
one of the provinces of ancient Egypt.
- Noma
-
noun,
a gangrenous ulceration of the mouth or genitalia, occurring mainly in debilitated children.
- nom.
-
- Palm
-
noun,
the part of the inner surface of the hand that extends from the wrist to the bases of the fingers.
- pams
-
noun,
the jack of clubs, especially in a form of loo in which it is the best trump.
- Pola
-
noun,
Pula.
- Pan.
-
- noil
-
noun,
a short fiber of cotton, wool, worsted, etc., separated from the long fibers in combing.
- pane
-
noun,
one of the divisions of a window or the like, consisting of a single plate of glass in a frame.
- noes
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- AMLS
-
- Amis
-
noun,
Kingsley, 1922–95, English novelist.
- Noel
-
noun,
the Christmas season; yuletide.
- nail
-
noun,
a slender, typically rod-shaped rigid piece of metal, usually in any of numerous standard lengths from a fraction of an inch to several inches and having one end pointed and the other enlarged and flattened, for hammering into or through wood, other building materials, etc., as used in building, in fastening, or in holding separate pieces together.
- Nemo
-
noun,
remote (def 10).
- 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.
- Emil
-
noun,
a male given name: from Latin Aemilius, a family name.
- lin.
-
- limp
-
noun,
a lame movement or gait:
- limo
-
noun,
a limousine.
- limn
-
verb (used with object),
to represent in drawing or painting.
- lime
-
noun,
Also called burnt lime, calcium oxide, caustic lime, calx, quicklime. a white or grayish-white, odorless, lumpy, very slightly water-soluble solid, CaO, that when combined with water forms calcium hydroxide (slaked lime) obtained from calcium carbonate, limestone, or oyster shells: used chiefly in mortars, plasters, and cements, in bleaching powder, and in the manufacture of steel, paper, glass, and various chemicals of calcium.
- Lima
-
noun,
a word used in communications to represent the letter L.
- lien
-
noun,
Law. the legal claim of one person upon the property of another person to secure the payment of a debt or the satisfaction of an obligation.
- SLAM
-
noun,
a violent and noisy closing, dashing, or impact.
- Lias
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- Liao
-
noun,
a river in NE China, flowing from Inner Mongolia to the Gulf of Liaodong. 900 miles (1448 km) long.
- emia
-
- slap
-
noun,
a sharp blow or smack, especially with the open hand or with something flat.
- Line
-
noun,
a mark or stroke long in proportion to its breadth, made with a pen, pencil, tool, etc., on a surface:
- Emp.
-
- SLIM
-
noun,
a garment size meant for a thin person.
- Leos
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
- Leon
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Leo.
- lens
-
noun,
a piece of transparent substance, usually glass, having two opposite surfaces either both curved or one curved and one plane, used in an optical device in changing the convergence of light rays, as for magnification, or in correcting defects of vision.
- Leno
-
noun,
Also called leno weave, gauze weave. a weave structure in which paired warp yarns are intertwined in a series of figure eights and filling yarn is passed through each of the interstices so formed, producing a firm, open mesh.
- Lena
-
noun,
a river in the Russian Federation in Asia, flowing NE from Lake Baikal through the Yakutsk Republic into the Laptev Sea. 2800 miles (4500 km) long.
- enl.
-
- Leis
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- aeon
-
noun,
(in Gnosticism) one of a class of powers or beings conceived as emanating from the Supreme Being and performing various functions in the operations of the universe.
- LEAS
-
noun,
a tract of open ground, especially grassland; meadow.
- Lina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Elsa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Lean
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- loam
-
noun,
a rich, friable soil containing a relatively equal mixture of sand and silt and a somewhat smaller proportion of clay.
- Sina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Lose
-
Idioms,
lose face. face (def 51).
- lops
-
noun,
parts or a part lopped off.
- Lope
-
noun,
the act or the gait of loping.
- Elia
-
noun,
the pen name of Charles Lamb.
- lone
-
adjective,
being alone; without company or accompaniment; solitary; unaccompanied:
- SINE
-
noun,
Trigonometry.
(in a right triangle) the ratio of the side opposite a given acute angle to the hypotenuse.
(of an angle) a trigonometric function equal to the ratio of the ordinate of the end point of the arc to the radius vector of this end point, the origin being at the center of the circle on which the arc lies and the initial point of the arc being on the x-axis. Abbreviation: sin.
- Loma
-
noun,
a hill or ridge having a broad top.
- Lois
-
noun,
a female given name.
- loin
-
noun,
Usually, loins. the part or parts of the human body or of a quadruped animal on either side of the spinal column, between the false ribs and hipbone.
- loan
-
noun,
the act of lending; a grant of the temporary use of something:
- Sion
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Valais, in SW Switzerland.
- Linn
-
noun,
a waterfall or torrent of rushing water in a river or stream.
- LISP
-
noun,
a speech defect consisting in pronouncing s and z like or nearly like the th- sounds of thin and this, respectively.
- Lise
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- LISA
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- sipe
-
verb (used without object),
(of liquid) to drip, ooze, or soak through.
- Elis
-
noun,
an ancient country in W Greece, in the Peloponnesus: site of the ancient Olympic Games.
- elms
-
noun,
any tree of the genus Ulmus, as U. procera (English elm) characterized by the gradually spreading columnar manner of growth of its branches.
Compare American elm, elm family.
- lipa
-
noun,
a monetary unit of Croatia.
- lip-
-
- Lion
-
noun,
a large, usually tawny-yellow cat, Panthera leo, native to Africa and southern Asia, having a tufted tail and, in the male, a large mane.
- Lins
-
noun,
a city in E Brazil.
- lino
-
noun,
linoleum.
- LEAP
-
noun,
a spring, jump, or bound; a light, springing movement.
- lea.
-
- ails
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- Spam
-
noun,
(lowercase) Digital Technology. disruptive online messages, especially commercial messages posted on a computer network or sent as email (often used attributively):
- ions
-
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 = .
- eons
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- Iona
-
noun,
an island in the Hebrides, off the W coast of Scotland: center of early Celtic Christianity.
- sone
-
noun,
a unit for measuring the loudness of sound, equal to the loudness of a sound that, in the judgment of a group of listeners, is equal to that of a 1000-cycle-per-second reference sound having an intensity of 40 decibels.
- Soni
-
- epi-
-
- ins.
-
- inns
-
noun,
a commercial establishment that provides lodging, food, etc., for the public, especially travelers; small hotel.
- EPOS
-
noun,
an epic.
- spae
-
verb (used with object),
to prophesy; foretell; predict.
- inae
-
- imps
-
noun,
a little devil or demon; an evil spirit.
- Soma
-
noun,
the body of an organism as contrasted with its germ cells.
- eso-
-
- impi
-
noun,
(in South African history) a unit of Zulu warriors; regiment.
- ESOP
-
noun,
a plan under which a company's capital stock is acquired by its employees or workers.
- esp.
-
- Imp.
-
- Ilse
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- SPIM
-
noun,
a type of spam that is sent by means of instant messaging.
- spin
-
noun,
the act of causing a spinning or whirling motion.
- Ilia
-
noun,
the broad, upper portion of either hipbone.
- ile-
-
- Iasi
-
noun,
Romanian name of Jassy.
- some
-
adverb,
(used with numerals and with words expressing degree, extent, etc.) approximately; about:
- soln
-
- sloe
-
noun,
the small, sour, blackish fruit of the blackthorn, Prunus spinosa, of the rose family.
- lame
-
noun,
Slang. a person who is out of touch with modern fads or trends, especially one who is unsophisticated.
- lase
-
verb (used without object),
to give off coherent light, as in a laser.
- slop
-
noun,
a quantity of liquid carelessly spilled or splashed about.
- enol
-
noun,
an organic compound containing a hydroxyl group attached to a doubly linked carbon atom, as in >C=C(OH)−.
- Laos
-
noun,
a country in SE Asia: formerly part of French Indochina. 91,500 sq. mi. (236,985 sq. km). Capital: Vientiane.
- Laon
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Aisne, in N France, E of Paris.
- Lani
-
- Lane
-
noun,
a narrow way or passage between hedges, fences, walls, or houses.
- lams
-
noun,
a hasty escape; flight.
- Enos
-
noun,
the son of Seth. Gen. 5:6.
- Lamp
-
noun,
any of various devices furnishing artificial light, as by electricity or gas.
Compare fluorescent lamp, incandescent lamp.
- Ens.
-
- Lam.
-
- sole
-
noun,
the bottom or under surface of the foot.
- LAIS
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- lain
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- snip
-
noun,
the act of snipping, as with scissors.
- SOAP
-
noun,
a substance used for washing and cleansing purposes, usually made by treating a fat with an alkali, as sodium or potassium hydroxide, and consisting chiefly of the sodium or potassium salts of the acids contained in the fat.
- iso-
-
- soil
-
noun,
the portion of the earth's surface consisting of disintegrated rock and humus.
- Sol.
-
- Isle
-
noun,
a small island.
- Sola
-
noun,
an Indian shrub, Aeschynomene aspera, of the legume family, the pith of which is used for making helmets.
- Isin
-
noun,
an ancient Sumerian city in S Iraq: archaeological site.
- Isai
-
noun,
Jesse.
- simp
-
noun,
a fool; simpleton.
- Lome
-
noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Togo, on the Gulf of Guinea.
- ASME
-
- Mon.
-
- AISI
-
- mesa
-
noun,
a land formation, less extensive than a plateau, having steep walls and a relatively flat top and common in arid and semiarid parts of the southwestern U.S. and Mexico.
- mes-
-
- MEPA
-
- seam
-
noun,
the line formed by sewing together pieces of cloth, leather, or the like.
- Sean
-
noun,
a male given name, form of John.
- Mole
-
noun,
any of various small insectivorous mammals, especially of the family Talpidae, living chiefly underground, and having velvety fur, very small eyes, and strong forefeet.
- mols
-
noun,
mole4 .
- men-
-
- seal
-
noun,
an embossed emblem, figure, symbol, word, letter, etc., used as attestation or evidence of authenticity.
- mels
-
noun,
honey.
- mis-
-
- Mona
-
noun,
a female given name.
- moas
-
noun,
any of several flightless birds of the family Dinornithidae, of New Zealand, related to the kiwis but resembling the ostrich: extinct since about the end of the 18th century.
- Sem.
-
- mise
-
noun,
a settlement or agreement.
- Mela
-
noun,
a religious fair, especially one held in connection with a festival.
- ano-
-
- APSE
-
noun,
Architecture. a semicircular or polygonal termination or recess in a building, usually vaulted and used especially at the end of a choir in a church.
- MOLA
-
noun,
any of several thin, silvery fishes of the family Molidae, of tropical and temperate seas.
- Mons
-
noun,
an area of the body that is higher than neighboring areas.
- apo-
-
- ales
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- apes
-
noun,
any of a group of anthropoid primates characterized by long arms, a broad chest, and the absence of a tail, comprising the family Pongidae (great ape) which includes the chimpanzee, gorilla, and orangutan, and the family Hylobatidae (lesser ape) which includes the gibbon and siamang.
- sane
-
noun,
a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
- Apis
-
noun,
a sacred bull worshiped at Memphis: identified originally with Ptah and later assimilated with Osiris to form the Ptolemaic Serapis.
- MiNE
-
noun,
an excavation made in the earth for the purpose of extracting ores, coal, precious stones, etc.
- Mina
-
noun,
an ancient unit of weight and value equal to the sixtieth part of a talent.
- min.
-
- mils
-
noun,
a unit of length equal to 0.001 of an inch (0.0254 mm), used in measuring the diameter of wires.
- moil
-
noun,
hard work or drudgery.
- AIME
-
- Milo
-
noun,
a grain sorghum having white, yellow, or pinkish seeds, grown chiefly in Africa, Asia, and the U.S.
- MIPS
-
- mol.
-
- Mile
-
noun,
Also called statute mile. a unit of distance on land in English-speaking countries equal to 5280 feet, or 1760 yards (1.609 kilometers).
- mil.
-
- mien
-
noun,
air, bearing, or demeanor, as showing character, feeling, etc.:
- mias
-
plural,
missing in action.
- Miao
-
noun,
Also, Meo. a member of a diverse group of seminomadic farming people of the mountains of southeastern China and adjacent areas of Laos, North Vietnam, and Thailand.
- meas
-
- mean
-
noun,
Usually, means. (used with a singular or plural verb) an agency, instrument, or method used to attain an end:
- mins
-
noun,
a group of Chinese languages spoken in southeastern China, including Foochow and Fukienese.
- sail
-
noun,
an area of canvas or other fabric extended to the wind in such a way as to transmit the force of the wind to an assemblage of spars and rigging mounted firmly on a hull, raft, iceboat, etc., so as to drive it along.
- MSAE
-
- mail
-
noun,
letters, packages, etc., that are sent or delivered by means of the postal system:
- maes
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- Mael
-
noun,
a son of Ronan, unjustly killed by him.
- Saml
-
- Sami
-
noun,
Lapp.
- sain
-
verb (used with object),
to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
- 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.
- MSIE
-
- meal
-
noun,
the food served and eaten especially at one of the customary, regular occasions for taking food during the day, as breakfast, lunch, or supper.
- same
-
Idioms,
all the same,
notwithstanding; nevertheless:
of no difference; immaterial:
- 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.
- MSPE
-
- MNAS
-
- AIMS
-
noun,
the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
- Sima
-
noun,
an assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and magnesium, that constitutes the lower layer of the earth's crust and is found beneath the ocean floors and the sial of continents.
- Sam.
-
- moan
-
noun,
a prolonged, low, inarticulate sound uttered from or as if from physical or mental suffering.
- silo
-
noun,
a structure, typically cylindrical, in which fodder or forage is kept.
- Main
-
noun,
a principal pipe or duct in a system used to distribute water, gas, etc.
- ELAS
-
- elan
-
noun,
dash; impetuous ardor:
- 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.
- Samp
-
noun,
coarsely ground corn.
- Sale
-
noun,
the act of selling.
- Mano
-
noun,
the upper or handheld stone used when grinding maize or other grains on a metate.
- sepn
-
- sial
-
noun,
the assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and alumina, that comprise the continental portions of the upper layer of the earth's crust.
- SIAM
-
noun,
former name of Thailand (def 1).
- Sian
-
noun,
Older Spelling. Xian.
- ANSI
-
- Mani
-
noun,
Manes.
- mane
-
noun,
the long hair growing on the back of or around the neck and neighboring parts of some animals, as the horse or lion.
- Man.
-
- MALS
-
- ains
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- Elam
-
noun,
an ancient kingdom E of Babylonia and N of the Persian Gulf. Capital: Susa.
- Mali
-
noun,
Republic of, a republic in W Africa: formerly a territory of France; gained independence 1960. 463,500 sq. mi. (120,000 sq. km). Capital: Bamako.
- mal-
-
- Mino
-
noun,
Minho.
- ale
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- AIM
-
noun,
the act of aiming or directing anything at or toward a particular point or target.
- Son
-
noun,
a male child or person in relation to his parents.
- SOP
-
noun,
a piece of solid food, as bread, for dipping in liquid food.
- SPA
-
noun,
a mineral spring, or a locality in which such springs exist.
- al.
-
- Sal
-
noun,
salt1 .
- ALS
-
noun,
Indian mulberry.
- PSA
-
- SAE
-
- PSE
-
- ap-
-
- PSI
-
noun,
the 23rd letter of the Greek alphabet (Ψ, ψ).
- Am.
-
- ALP
-
noun,
a high mountain.
- se-
-
- an.
-
- PLA
-
- ail
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- Sin
-
noun,
transgression of divine law:
- pli
-
- PLO
-
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- POA
-
- POE
-
noun,
Edgar Allan, 1809–49, U.S. poet, short-story writer, and critic.
- Sp.
-
- ALM
-
- poi
-
noun,
a Hawaiian dish made of the root of the taro baked, pounded, moistened, and fermented.
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- SIP
-
noun,
an instance of sipping; a small taste of a liquid:
- SLA
-
- 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.
- SEN
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
- ae.
-
- PL1
-
noun,
Computers. a high-level programming language that is designed for solving problems in science and engineering as well as in business data processing.
- pl.
-
- AIS
-
noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- pis
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- PIO
-
- SEL
-
noun, adjective, pronoun,
self.
- SLE
-
- POM
-
noun,
pommy.
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- SLP
-
- SAP
-
noun,
the juice or vital circulating fluid of a plant, especially of a woody plant.
- SMA
-
- San
-
noun,
a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
- So.
-
- ial
-
- PIN
-
noun,
a small, slender, often pointed piece of wood, metal, etc., used to fasten, support, or attach things.
- MIA
-
plural,
missing in action.
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- EIS
-
- Eli
-
noun,
a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
- MAE
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- 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.
- MSL
-
- MS.
-
plural,
manuscript.
- Mo.
-
- Me.
-
- EAM
-
- LSM
-
- LSI
-
- LPS
-
plural,
a phonograph record played at 33 1/3 r.p.m.; long-playing record.
- LPN
-
- lpm
-
- LOP
-
noun,
parts or a part lopped off.
- LON
-
- LOE
-
noun, verb (used with or without object),
love.
- lis
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- ean
-
- ea.
-
- els
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- ASI
-
- Apl
-
- APS
-
- MIE
-
- MI6
-
noun,
the government's secret intelligence service.
- MI5
-
noun,
the government's security and counterespionage service that works in liaison with Scotland Yard's Special Branch.
- mi.
-
- ase
-
- MEP
-
- pim
-
plural,
personal information manager.
- ASM
-
- EOM
-
- ASN
-
- Aso
-
noun,
Mount, a volcanic mountain in Japan, in central Kyushu, noted for its vast caldera. 5223 feet (1593 meters).
- ASP
-
noun,
any of several venomous snakes, especially the Egyptian cobra or the horned viper.
- Mel
-
noun,
honey.
- MEA
-
noun,
an acknowledgment of one's responsibility for a fault or error.
- mas
-
noun,
mother1 .
- MAP
-
noun,
a representation, usually on a flat surface, as of the features of an area of the earth or a portion of the heavens, showing them in their respective forms, sizes, and relationships according to some convention of representation:
- Mao
-
- eo-
-
- ELM
-
noun,
any tree of the genus Ulmus, as U. procera (English elm) characterized by the gradually spreading columnar manner of growth of its branches.
Compare American elm, elm family.
- LIM
-
- APE
-
noun,
any of a group of anthropoid primates characterized by long arms, a broad chest, and the absence of a tail, comprising the family Pongidae (great ape) which includes the chimpanzee, gorilla, and orangutan, and the family Hylobatidae (lesser ape) which includes the gibbon and siamang.
- in.
-
- 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 = .
- EOS
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
- Ep.
-
- EPA
-
- INN
-
noun,
a commercial establishment that provides lodging, food, etc., for the public, especially travelers; small hotel.
- ine
-
- EPS
-
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- ESA
-
- IPA
-
- ESL
-
- io-
-
- Ia.
-
- ILS
-
- ILP
-
- ILO
-
- ILA
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- il-
-
- IAS
-
- Ios
-
noun,
a small hawk, Buteo solitarius, having two plumage phases and occurring only on the island of Hawaii, where it is a rare species and the only living indigenous bird of prey.
- IPM
-
- Lie
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- LAP
-
noun,
the front part of the human body from the waist to the knees when in a sitting position.
- Lia
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- Les
-
- lep
-
- LEO
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
- EMS
-
noun,
the letter M, m.
- Len
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Leonard.
- en-
-
- lei
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- Las
-
noun,
the syllable used for the sixth tone of a diatonic scale.
- LAO
-
noun,
a member of a people of Laos and northern Thailand.
- IPO
-
- Lai
-
noun,
(in medieval French literature)
- Lae
-
noun,
a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
- La.
-
- eon
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- ism
-
noun,
a distinctive doctrine, theory, system, or practice:
- Isl
-
- ise
-
- ISA
-
- IPS
-
- API
-
abbreviation,
Also, A.P.I. American Petroleum Institute.
- Meo
-
noun,
Miao (def 1).
- MIP
-
- OAP
-
- Om.
-
- AMS
-
- Ola
-
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- oil
-
noun,
any of a large class of substances typically unctuous, viscous, combustible, liquid at ordinary temperatures, and soluble in ether or alcohol but not in water: used for anointing, perfuming, lubricating, illuminating, heating, etc.
- OES
-
noun,
the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
- OEM
-
- OAS
-
- OSA
-
- 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.
- op.
-
- NSA
-
- NOP
-
- ml.
-
- Noe
-
noun,
Noah (def 1).
- NNP
-
- NNE
-
- NMI
-
- oma
-
plural,
a noun suffix used to form names of tumors, of the kind specified by the base:
- ONA
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- 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.
- pm.
-
- AME
-
- 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:
- PIA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- pes
-
noun,
a foot or footlike part.
- AMI
-
noun,
a friend, especially a male friend.
- pea
-
noun,
the round, edible seed of a widely cultivated plant, Pisum sativum, of the legume family.
- PAS
-
noun,
a step or series of steps in ballet.
- Ps.
-
- PEI
-
noun,
I(eoh) M(ing) [yoh ming] /yoʊ mɪŋ/ (Show IPA), born 1917, U.S. architect, born in China.
- one
-
noun,
the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
- Pa.
-
- OSP
-
- ose
-
- OPS
-
noun,
the ancient Roman goddess of plenty, and the wife of Saturn and mother of Jupiter: identified with the Greek goddess Rhea.
- OPM
-
- ope
-
adjective, verb (used with or without object),
open.
- OPA
-
- ons
-
- ONI
-
- Nip
-
noun,
an act of nipping; a pinch or small bite:
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- Nil
-
noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- 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.
- MSN
-
- MSI
-
- MSE
-
- MSA
-
- MPE
-
- MPA
-
- MOS
-
noun,
moment (def 1).
- ans
-
noun,
the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- MOI
-
- Moe
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Morris or Moses.
- MOA
-
noun,
any of several flightless birds of the family Dinornithidae, of New Zealand, related to the kiwis but resembling the ostrich: extinct since about the end of the 18th century.
- MNS
-
- MNE
-
- MNA
-
- MLS
-
- MLA
-
- NIA
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- NAM
-
noun,
Vietnam.
- NES
-
- Nap
-
noun,
a brief period of sleep, especially one taken during daytime:
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- NEP
-
noun,
New Economic Policy.
- Nan
-
noun,
naan.
- ne-
-
- NEA
-
- MA
-
noun,
mother1 .
- NL
-
- A.
-
noun,
Agnolo (di Cosimo di Mariano) [ah-nyaw-law dee kaw-zee-maw dee mah-ryah-naw] /ˈɑ nyɔ lɔ di ˈkɔ zi mɔ di mɑˈryɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1502–72, Italian painter.
- MP
-
- 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.
- No
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- PE
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- PI
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- NM
-
- LM
-
- MN
-
- PO
-
noun,
a chamber pot.
- AI
-
noun,
a three-toed sloth, Bradypus tridactylus, inhabiting forests of southern Venezuela, the Guianas, and northern Brazil, having a diet apparently restricted to the leaves of the trumpet-tree, and sounding a high-pitched cry when disturbed.
- ln
-
- LO
-
adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of low1 , used especially in labeling or advertising commercial products:
- i.
-
- IP
-
- O.
-
- LP
-
plural,
a phonograph record played at 33 1/3 r.p.m.; long-playing record.
- le
-
- OA
-
- NP
-
- NI
-
- S.
-
- ol
-
- SN
-
- L2
-
- L1
-
- LI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- el
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- SA
-
- SL
-
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- SM
-
- EI
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- AO
-
- N.
-
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- L.
-