Anagrams of mother-of-pearl
Word mother-of-pearl has
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- therefrom
-
adverb,
from that place, thing, etc.
- par-three
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or noting a small-scale golf course, usually having 18 holes of 150 yards (137 meters) in length from tee to cup on 7 to 40 acres (3 to 16 hectares) of land.
- reformate
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noun,
the product of the reforming process.
- perforate
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adjective,
perforated.
- aerophore
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noun,
a portable device filled with compressed air and used in cases of asphyxia or the like.
- heatproof
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adjective,
not affected or damaged by heat, especially when placed in an oven or over a direct flame:
- meteorol.
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- rooftree
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noun,
the ridgepole of a roof.
- protero-
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- top-hole
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adjective,
first-rate.
- platform
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noun,
a horizontal surface or structure with a horizontal surface raised above the level of the surrounding area.
- temporo-
-
- metaphor
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noun,
a figure of speech in which a term or phrase is applied to something to which it is not literally applicable in order to suggest a resemblance, as in “A mighty fortress is our God.”.
Compare mixed metaphor, simile (def 1).
- promoter
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noun,
a person or thing that promotes, furthers, or encourages.
- pro-form
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noun,
a word used to replace or substitute for a word, phrase, or clause belonging to a given grammatical class, as a pronoun used to replace a noun or noun phrase, there used to replace an adverb or adverbial phrase of place, as in I parked the car near the entrance and left it there, or so used to substitute for a clause, as in Have they come? I think so.
- horopter
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noun,
a projection of the points in the visual field corresponding to the aggregate of points registering on the two retinas.
- premolar
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noun,
a premolar tooth.
- perorate
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verb (used without object),
to speak at length; make a long, usually grandiloquent speech.
- potholer
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noun,
an explorer of caves; spelunker.
- porthole
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noun,
a round, windowlike opening with a hinged, watertight glass cover in the side of a vessel for admitting air and light.
Compare port4 (def 1).
- therefor
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adverb,
for or in exchange for that or this; for it:
- helpmate
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noun,
a companion and helper.
- temporal
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noun,
a temporal possession, estate, or the like; temporality.
- plethora
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noun,
overabundance; excess:
- otorrhea
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noun,
a mucopurulent discharge from the ear.
- operator
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noun,
a person who operates a machine, apparatus, or the like:
- forepart
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noun,
the first, front, or early part.
- forepole
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noun,
Also called spile, spill. any of a number of boards or timbers driven forward on top of a set to protect miners lengthening a tunnel from falling debris.
- orometer
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noun,
an aneroid barometer with a scale giving elevations above sea level, used to determine land-surface altitudes.
- Freeport
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noun,
a village on SW Long Island, in SE New York.
- telpher
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noun,
Also, teleferic. a traveling unit, car, or carrier suspended from cables in a telpherage, an aerial transportation system.
- re-form
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verb (used with or without object),
to form again.
- foretop
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noun,
a platform at the head of a fore lower mast of a ship.
- floater
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noun,
a person or thing that floats.
- Realtor
-
- preheat
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verb (used with object),
to heat before using or before subjecting to some further process:
- preform
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verb (used with object),
to form beforehand.
- praetor
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noun,
(in the ancient Roman republic) one of a number of elected magistrates charged chiefly with the administration of civil justice and ranking next below a consul.
- leather
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noun,
the skin of an animal, with the hair removed, prepared for use by tanning or a similar process designed to preserve it against decay and make it pliable or supple when dry.
- heeltap
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noun,
a layer of leather, metal, or the like in a shoe heel; a lift.
- pothole
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noun,
a deep hole; pit.
- theorem
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noun,
Mathematics. a theoretical proposition, statement, or formula embodying something to be proved from other propositions or formulas.
- preter-
-
- leproma
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noun,
the swollen lesion of leprosy.
- forearm
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noun,
Anatomy. the part of the arm between the elbow and the wrist.
- floorer
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noun,
a person who lays floors.
- thereof
-
adverb,
of that or it.
- thermae
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noun,
hot springs; hot baths.
- thermal
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noun,
Meteorology. a rising air current caused by heating from the underlying surface, especially such a current when not producing a cloud.
- thermel
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noun,
thermocouple.
- thermo-
-
- Pomfret
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noun,
any of several scombroid fishes of the family Bramidae, found in the North Atlantic and Pacific.
- at-home
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noun,
Also, at home. a reception of visitors at certain hours at one's home.
- preoral
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adjective,
situated in front of or before the mouth.
- profert
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noun,
an exhibition of a record or paper in open court.
- hemato-
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- farther
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Idioms,
a far cry (from). cry (def 27).
- hepato-
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- taproom
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noun,
a barroom, especially in an inn or hotel; bar.
- tempera
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noun,
a technique of painting in which an emulsion consisting of water and pure egg yolk or a mixture of egg and oil is used as a binder or medium, characterized by its lean film-forming properties and rapid drying rate.
- Templar
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noun,
a member of a religious military order founded by Crusaders in Jerusalem about 1118, and suppressed in 1312.
- hetero-
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- taphole
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noun,
a hole in a blast furnace, steelmaking furnace, etc., through which molten metal or slag is tapped off.
- Tampere
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noun,
a city in SW Finland.
- feather
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noun,
one of the horny structures forming the principal covering of birds, consisting typically of a hard, tubular portion attached to the body and tapering into a thinner, stemlike portion bearing a series of slender, barbed processes that interlock to form a flat structure on each side.
- relator
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noun,
a person who relates or tells; narrator.
- pteroma
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noun,
pteron.
- prorate
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verb (used with object),
to divide, distribute, or calculate proportionately.
- formate
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noun,
a salt or ester of formic acid.
- emperor
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noun,
the male sovereign or supreme ruler of an empire:
- reproof
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noun,
the act of reproving, censuring, or rebuking.
- terefah
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noun,
tref.
- promote
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verb (used with object),
to help or encourage to exist or flourish; further:
- hoptree
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noun,
any of several North American shrubs or small trees belonging to the genus Ptelea, of the citrus family, especially P. trifoliata, having trifoliate leaves and roundish, waferlike fruit.
- femoral
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adjective,
of, relating to, or situated at, in, or near the thigh or femur.
- prolate
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adjective,
elongated along the polar diameter, as a spheroid generated by the revolution of an ellipse about its longer axis (opposed to oblate).
- tearoom
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noun,
a room or shop where tea and other refreshments are served to customers.
- rathole
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noun,
a hole made by a rat, as into a room, barn, etc.:
- ferrate
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noun,
a salt of the hypothetical ferric acid, H 2 FeO 4 .
- reflate
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verb (used with object),
to increase (money and credit) again.
- prelate
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noun,
an ecclesiastic of a high order, as an archbishop, bishop, etc.; a church dignitary.
- arthro-
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- tropho-
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- Patmore
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noun,
Coventry (Kersey Dighton) [kov-uh n-tree kur-zee dahyt-n,, duhv-uh n‐] /ˈkɒv ən tri ˈkɜr zi ˈdaɪt n,, ˈdʌv ən‐/ (Show IPA), 1823–96, English poet and essayist.
- 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.
- perform
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verb (used with object),
to carry out; execute; do:
- apothem
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noun,
a perpendicular from the center of a regular polygon to one of its sides.
- toheroa
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noun,
a large marine clam, Amphidesma ventricosum, of waters near New Zealand.
- martele
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adjective,
martellato.
- Palermo
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noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Sicily, in the NW part.
- pathol.
-
- marplot
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noun,
a person who mars or defeats a plot, design, or project by meddling.
- trooper
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noun,
a horse-cavalry soldier.
- petrol.
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- trample
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noun,
the act of trampling.
- peroral
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adjective,
administered or performed through the mouth, as surgery or administration of a drug.
- operate
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verb (used with object),
to manage or use (a machine, device, etc.):
- metaph.
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- morpho-
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- photom.
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- parolee
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noun,
a person who is released from prison on parole.
- phorate
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noun,
a systemic insecticide, C 7 H 17 O 2 PS 3 , used especially as a soil treatment for the control of numerous crop-damaging insects.
- morphol
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- tremolo
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noun,
a tremulous or vibrating effect produced on certain instruments and in the human voice, as to express emotion.
- armhole
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noun,
an opening in a garment, for the arm.
- parlor
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noun,
Older Use. a room for the reception and entertainment of visitors to one's home; living room.
- hamper
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noun,
Nautical. gear that, although necessary to the operations of a vessel, is sometimes in the way.
- Hamlet
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noun,
a small village.
- Pareto
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noun,
Vilfredo [veel-fre-daw] /vilˈfrɛ dɔ/ (Show IPA), 1848–1923, Italian sociologist and economist in Switzerland.
- Mother
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noun,
a female parent.
- halter
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noun,
a rope or strap with a noose or headstall for leading or restraining horses or cattle.
- Palmer
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noun,
a pilgrim, especially of the Middle Ages, who had returned from the Holy Land bearing a palm branch as a token.
- palter
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verb (used without object),
to talk or act insincerely or deceitfully; lie or use trickery.
- Harlem
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noun,
a section of New York City, in the NE part of Manhattan.
- haplo-
-
- Reform
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noun,
the improvement or amendment of what is wrong, corrupt, unsatisfactory, etc.:
- hareem
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noun,
harem.
- harlot
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noun,
a prostitute; whore.
- reflet
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noun,
an effect of brilliance or luster due to the reflection of light on a surface, especially of pottery; iridescence.
- parole
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noun,
Penology.
the conditional release of a person from prison prior to the end of the maximum sentence imposed.
such release or its duration.
an official document authorizing such a release.
- Harper
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noun,
a person who plays the harp.
- healer
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noun,
a person or thing that heals.
- Reaper
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noun,
a machine for cutting standing grain; reaping machine.
- mortar
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noun,
a receptacle of hard material, having a bowl-shaped cavity in which substances are reduced to powder with a pestle.
- reamer
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noun,
any of various rotary tools, with helical or straight flutes, for finishing or enlarging holes drilled in metal.
- mortal
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noun,
a human being.
- parrel
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noun,
Nautical. a sliding ring or collar of rope, wood, or metal that confines a yard or the jaws of a gaff to the mast but allows vertical movement.
- relate
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verb (used with object),
to tell; give an account of (an event, circumstance, etc.).
- retool
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verb (used with object),
to replace or rearrange the tools and machinery of (a factory).
- paleo-
-
- orator
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noun,
a person who delivers an oration; a public speaker, especially one of great eloquence:
- oompah
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noun,
a repetitious bass accompaniment in music typically provided by brasses.
- roofer
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noun,
a person who makes or repairs roofs.
- floret
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noun,
a small flower.
- romper
-
noun,
a person or thing that romps.
- foetor
-
noun,
fetor.
- folate
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noun,
folic acid.
- footer
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noun,
British Informal.
Rugby (def 3).
soccer.
- footle
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noun,
nonsense; foolishness; silliness.
- roemer
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noun,
a German wineglass having a body with a globular top and a cylindrical bottom often decorated with prunts, supported by a conical foot.
- omelet
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noun,
eggs beaten until frothy, often combined with other ingredients, as herbs, chopped ham, cheese, or jelly, and cooked until set.
- oleate
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noun,
Chemistry. an ester or a salt of oleic acid.
- formal
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noun,
a dance, ball, or other social occasion that requires formalwear.
- format
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noun,
the shape and size of a book as determined by the number of times the original sheet has been folded to form the leaves.
Compare duodecimo, folio (def 2), octavo, quarto.
- formee
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adjective,
paty.
- remora
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noun,
any of several fishes of the family Echeneididae, having on the top of the head a sucking disk by which they can attach themselves to sharks, turtles, ships, and other moving objects.
- former
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noun,
a person or thing that forms or serves to form.
- Formol
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noun,
formalin.
- Olathe
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noun,
a city in E Kansas.
- forrel
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noun,
forel.
- rhetor
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noun,
a master or teacher of rhetoric.
- retro-
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- frater
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noun,
a brother, as in a religious or fraternal order; comrade.
- retral
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adjective,
at or toward the back; posterior.
- ortho-
-
- Ortler
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noun,
a range of the Alps in N Italy.
- report
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noun,
an account or statement describing in detail an event, situation, or the like, usually as the result of observation, inquiry, etc.:
- repeat
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noun,
the act of repeating.
- Repeal
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noun,
the act of repealing; revocation; abrogation.
- remote
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noun,
Radio and Television. a broadcast, usually live, from a location outside a studio.
- helmet
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noun,
any of various forms of protective head covering worn by soldiers, firefighters, divers, cyclists, etc.
- morale
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noun,
emotional or mental condition with respect to cheerfulness, confidence, zeal, etc., especially in the face of opposition, hardship, etc.:
- Helper
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noun,
a person or thing that helps or gives assistance, support, etc.
- Petrel
-
noun,
any of numerous tube-nosed seabirds of the families Procellariidae, Hydrobatidae, and Pelecanoididae.
- metal.
-
- Merope
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noun,
a queen of Corinth and the foster mother of Oedipus.
- pro-am
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noun,
any sporting event in which professionals play with amateurs.
- pretor
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noun,
praetor.
- merlot
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noun,
a dark-blue grape used in winemaking, especially in the Bordeaux region of France and in areas of Italy, Switzerland, and California.
- melter
-
noun,
a person or thing that melts.
- Lahore
-
noun,
a city in NE Pakistan: the capital of Punjab province.
- Perret
-
noun,
Auguste [oh-gyst] /oʊˈgüst/ (Show IPA), 1874–1954, French architect.
- Mather
-
noun,
Cotton, 1663–1728, American clergyman and author.
- prefer
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verb (used with object),
to set or hold before or above other persons or things in estimation; like better; choose rather than:
- lather
-
noun,
foam or froth made by a detergent, especially soap, when stirred or rubbed in water, as by a brush used in shaving or by hands in washing.
- Martel
-
noun,
a hammerlike, shafted weapon having a head with a point at one end and a blunt face at the other.
- pother
-
noun,
commotion; uproar.
- Porter
-
noun,
a person hired to carry burdens or baggage, as at a railroad station or a hotel.
- meteor
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noun,
Astronomy.
a meteoroid that has entered the earth's atmosphere.
a transient fiery streak in the sky produced by a meteoroid passing through the earth's atmosphere; a shooting star or bolide.
- petro-
-
- Mahler
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noun,
Gustav [goo s-tahf] /ˈgʊs tɑf/ (Show IPA), 1860–1911, Austrian composer and conductor, born in Bohemia.
- MAeroE
-
- lepto-
-
- portal
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noun,
a door, gate, or entrance, especially one of imposing appearance, as to a palace.
- Pherae
-
noun,
(in ancient geography) a town in SE Thessaly: the home of Admetus and Alcestis.
- loafer
-
noun,
a person who loafs; lazy person; idler.
- phloem
-
noun,
the part of a vascular bundle consisting of sieve tubes, companion cells, parenchyma, and fibers and forming the food-conducting tissue of a plant.
- photo-
-
- loathe
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verb (used with object),
to feel disgust or intense aversion for; abhor:
- pomelo
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noun,
the very large, yellow or orange citrus fruit of a tree, Citrus maxima, of southeastern Asia.
- loofah
-
noun,
Also called dishcloth gourd, rag gourd.
any of several tropical vines of the genus Luffa, of the gourd family, bearing large, elongated fruit.
the fruit of such a vine.
- looper
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noun,
a person or thing that loops something or forms loops.
- horol.
-
- me-too
-
adjective,
Slang. characterized by or involving me-tooism:
- Rather
-
Idioms,
had / would rather, to prefer that or to:
Compare soon (def 8).
- patrol
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noun,
a person or group of persons assigned to patrol an area, road, etc.
- hemat-
-
- morph-
-
- parrot
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noun,
any of numerous hook-billed, often brilliantly colored birds of the order Psittaciformes, as the cockatoo, lory, macaw, or parakeet, having the ability to mimic speech and often kept as pets.
- hepat-
-
- plater
-
noun,
a person or thing that plates.
- hepta-
-
- raptor
-
noun,
a raptorial bird.
- hereat
-
adverb,
at this time; when this happened.
- hereof
-
adverb,
of this:
- patho-
-
- Herero
-
noun,
a member of an indigenous people of Namibia, Botswana, and Angola.
- hereto
-
adverb,
to this matter, document, subject, etc.; regarding this point:
- Herter
-
noun,
Christian Archibald, 1895–1966, U.S. politician: secretary of state 1959–61.
- Mohole
-
noun,
a hole bored through the earth's crust into the region below the Mohorovičić discontinuity, for geological research.
- hooter
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noun,
a person or thing that hoots.
- Rafter
-
noun,
any of a series of timbers or the like, usually having a pronounced slope, for supporting the sheathing and covering of a roof.
- Moerae
-
plural noun,
the Fates.
- ptero-
-
- proto-
-
- Pelham
-
noun,
Henry, 1696–1754, British statesman: prime minister 1743–54 (brother of Thomas Pelham-Holles).
- pelmet
-
noun,
a decorative cornice or valance at the head of a window or doorway, used to cover the fastenings from which curtains are hung.
- pelota
-
noun,
a Basque and Spanish game from which jai alai was developed.
- homeo-
-
- pelter
-
noun,
a person or thing that pelts.
- hoofer
-
noun,
a professional dancer, especially a tap dancer.
- metro-
-
- Metope
-
noun,
any of the square spaces, either decorated or plain, between triglyphs in the Doric frieze.
- Hooper
-
noun,
a person who makes or puts hoops on barrels, tubs, etc.; a cooper.
- hoopla
-
noun,
bustling excitement or activity; commotion; hullabaloo; to-do.
- haemo-
-
- Heater
-
noun,
any of various apparatus for heating, especially for heating water or the air in a room.
- arthr-
-
- temper
-
noun,
a particular state of mind or feelings.
- trompe
-
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.
- afreet
-
noun,
a powerful evil demon or monster.
- Ferrol
-
noun,
El Ferrol.
- ferro-
-
- ferret
-
noun,
a domesticated, usually red-eyed, and albinic variety of the polecat, used in Europe for driving rabbits and rats from their burrows.
- Fermat
-
noun,
Pierre de [pyer duh] /pyɛr də/ (Show IPA), 1601–65, French mathematician.
- tamper
-
noun,
a person or thing that tamps.
- teleph
-
- Temple
-
noun,
an edifice or place dedicated to the service or worship of a deity or deities.
- areole
-
noun,
an areola.
- eroto-
-
- torero
-
noun,
a bullfighter, especially a matador.
- tempeh
-
noun,
a fermented soybean cake.
- f-hole
-
noun,
either of two f -shaped holes in the body of a violin, cello, or similar stringed instrument.
- aether
-
noun,
ether (defs 3–5).
- Thelma
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Telfer
-
noun,
Also, teleferic. a traveling unit, car, or carrier suspended from cables in a telpherage, an aerial transportation system.
- rrhoea
-
- femto-
-
- trefle
-
adjective,
botonée.
- theol.
-
- armlet
-
noun,
an ornamental band worn on the arm, especially a bracelet worn high on the arm, rather than on the wrist.
- threap
-
noun,
an argument; quarrel.
- female
-
noun,
a person bearing two X chromosomes in the cell nuclei and normally having a vagina, a uterus and ovaries, and developing at puberty a relatively rounded body and enlarged breasts, and retaining a beardless face; a girl or woman.
- tremor
-
noun,
involuntary shaking of the body or limbs, as from disease, fear, weakness, or excitement; a fit of trembling.
- Thrale
-
noun,
Hester Lynch (Hester Lynch Piozzi) 1741–1821, Welsh writer and friend of Samuel Johnson.
- Thorpe
-
noun,
James Francis ("Jim") 1888–1953, U.S. track-and-field athlete and football and baseball player.
- thaler
-
noun,
any of various former large coins of various German states; dollar.
- teleo-
-
- tropo-
-
- roomer
-
noun,
a person who lives in a rented room; lodger.
- emptor
-
noun,
(especially in legal usage) a person who purchases or contracts to purchase; buyer.
- rooter
-
noun,
a person, animal, or thing that roots, as with the snout.
- Aerope
-
noun,
the wife of Atreus, seduced by her brother-in-law Thyestes.
- teamer
-
noun,
a teamster.
- therme
-
noun,
therm.
- fathom
-
noun,
a unit of length equal to six feet (1.8 meters): used chiefly in nautical measurements. Abbreviation: fath.
- troph-
-
- torpor
-
noun,
sluggish inactivity or inertia.
- Tooele
-
noun,
a town in NW Utah.
- Farmer
-
noun,
a person who farms; person who operates a farm or cultivates land.
- tephra
-
noun,
clastic volcanic material, as scoria, dust, etc., ejected during an eruption.
- Ampere
-
noun,
the basic unit of electrical current in the International System of Units (SI), equivalent to one coulomb per second, formally defined to be the constant current which if maintained in two straight parallel conductors of infinite length, of negligible circular cross section, and placed one meter apart in vacuum, would produce between these conductors a force equal to 2 × 10 −7 newton per meter of length. Abbreviation: A, amp.
- Tralee
-
noun,
a city in and the county seat of Kerry, in the SW Republic of Ireland.
- elater
-
noun,
Botany. an elastic filament serving to disperse spores.
- Therma
-
noun,
ancient name of Salonika.
- therm-
-
- termor
-
noun,
a person who has an estate for a term of years or for life.
- falter
-
noun,
the act of faltering; an unsteadiness of gait, voice, action, etc.
- termer
-
noun,
a person who is serving a term, especially in prison (usually used in combination):
- Father
-
noun,
a male parent.
- empale
-
verb (used with object),
impale (defs 1–5).
- theme
-
noun,
a subject of discourse, discussion, meditation, or composition; topic:
- theo-
-
- moola
-
noun,
money.
- prae-
-
- leper
-
noun,
a person who has leprosy.
- Lethe
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. a river in Hades whose water caused forgetfulness of the past in those who drank of it.
- Earth
-
noun,
(often initial capital letter) the planet third in order from the sun, having an equatorial diameter of 7926 miles (12,755 km) and a polar diameter of 7900 miles (12,714 km), a mean distance from the sun of 92.9 million miles (149.6 million km), and a period of revolution of 365.26 days, and having one satellite.
- Letha
-
noun,
a female given name.
- alert
-
noun,
an attitude of vigilance, readiness, or caution, as before an expected attack.
- Moore
-
noun,
Archibald Lee ("Archie") 1913–1998, U.S. boxer.
- Lehar
-
noun,
Franz [frahnts] /frɑnts/ (Show IPA), 1870–1948, Hungarian composer of operettas.
- Port.
-
- Porto
-
noun,
Portuguese name of Oporto.
- theor
-
- leapt
-
noun,
a spring, jump, or bound; a light, springing movement.
- there
-
noun,
that state or condition:
- Thera
-
noun,
a Greek island in the S Aegean, in the Cyclades group. 30 sq. mi. (78 sq. km).
- Flem.
-
- moral
-
noun,
the moral teaching or practical lesson contained in a fable, tale, experience, etc.
- Thema
-
noun,
theme (def 7).
- Elath
-
noun,
Eilat.
- proem
-
noun,
an introductory discourse; introduction; preface; preamble.
- Hrolf
-
noun,
Rollo (def 1).
- aholt
-
noun,
ahold.
- hotel
-
noun,
a commercial establishment offering lodging to travelers and sometimes to permanent residents, and often having restaurants, meeting rooms, stores, etc., that are available to the general public.
- Horta
-
noun,
Baron Victor, 1861?–1947, Belgian architect.
- hort.
-
- Terra
-
noun,
earth; land.
- moror
-
noun,
maror.
- horme
-
noun,
activity directed toward a goal; purposive effort.
- horal
-
adjective,
of or relating to an hour or hours; hourly.
- Horae
-
plural noun,
goddesses of the seasons, of cyclical death and rebirth, and sometimes of social order, usually given as three in number, with the names Dike (Justice), Eunomia (Order), and Irene (Peace).
- elem.
-
- terr.
-
- Prole
-
noun,
a member of the proletariat.
- elate
-
adjective,
elated.
- Morel
-
noun,
any edible mushroom of the genus Morchella, especially M. esculenta.
- aleph
-
noun,
the first letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- laree
-
noun,
lari.
- path-
-
- Pater
-
noun,
British Informal. father.
- prate
-
noun,
act of prating.
- Lathe
-
noun,
a machine for use in working wood, metal, etc., that holds the material and rotates it about a horizontal axis against a tool that shapes it.
- Prato
-
noun,
a city in central Italy, near Florence.
- later
-
Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- pref.
-
- preta
-
noun,
a wandering or disturbed ghost.
- part.
-
- prem.
-
- Tharp
-
noun,
Twyla [twahy-luh] /ˈtwaɪ lə/ (Show IPA), born 1941, U.S. dancer and choreographer.
- Thare
-
noun,
Terah.
- Morea
-
noun,
Peloponnesus.
- pret.
-
- Poole
-
noun,
a port in Dorset, in S England.
- molar
-
noun,
Also called molar tooth. a tooth having a broad biting surface adapted for grinding, being one of twelve in humans, with three on each side of the upper and lower jaws.
- Patmo
-
noun,
one of the Dodecanese Islands, off the SW coast of Asia Minor: St. John is supposed to have been exiled here (Rev. 1:9). 13 sq. mi. (34 sq. km).
- mater
-
noun,
British Informal. mother1 .
- Meath
-
noun,
a county in Leinster, in the E Republic of Ireland. 902 sq. mi. (2335 sq. km). County seat: Trim.
- Perth
-
noun,
Also called Perthshire. a historic county in central Scotland.
- peta-
-
- petal
-
noun,
one of the often colored segments of the corolla of a flower.
- matr-
-
- aport
-
adverb,
on or toward the port side.
- math.
-
- Peter
-
noun,
penis.
- Mehta
-
noun,
Zubin [zoo-bin] /ˈzu bɪn/ (Show IPA), born 1936, Indian orchestra conductor, in the U.S. since 1961.
- TOEFL
-
- peart
-
adjective,
lively; brisk; cheerful.
- areo-
-
- maror
-
noun,
a portion of horseradish or other bitter herb that is eaten at the Seder meal on Passover.
- petr-
-
- Petra
-
noun,
an ancient city in SW Jordan: ruined structures carved out of varicolored stratified rock; capital of the Nabataeans and Edomites.
- maple
-
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.
- pert.
-
- Tolar
-
noun,
the basic monetary unit of Slovenia until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 stotins.
- throe
-
noun,
a violent spasm or pang; paroxysm.
- meta-
-
- Metol
-
- meth-
-
- meter
-
noun,
the fundamental unit of length in the metric system, equivalent to 39.37 U.S. inches, originally intended to be, and being very nearly, equal to one ten-millionth of the distance from the equator to the pole measured on a meridian: defined from 1889 to 1960 as the distance between two lines on a platinum-iridium bar (the “International Prototype Meter”) preserved at the International Bureau of Weights and Measures near Paris; from 1960 to 1983 defined as 1,650,763.73 wavelengths of the orange-red radiation of krypton 86 under specified conditions; and now defined as 1/299,792,458 of the distance light travels in a vacuum in one second. Abbreviation: m.
- Amer.
-
- amole
-
noun,
the root of any of several plants, as Mexican species of agaves, used as a substitute for soap.
- alto-
-
- amort
-
adjective,
spiritless; lifeless.
- ample
-
adjective,
fully sufficient or more than adequate for the purpose or needs; plentiful; enough:
- Alope
-
noun,
a daughter of Cercyon who was raped by Poseidon and bore a son, Hippothous.
- Meroe
-
noun,
a ruined city in Sudan, on the Nile, NE of Khartoum: a capital of ancient Ethiopia that was destroyed a.d. c350.
- mero-
-
- altho
-
conjunction,
although.
- Merle
-
noun,
the blackbird, Turdus merula.
- alter
-
noun,
David, 1807–81, U.S. physicist.
- Perle
-
noun,
a medicinal capsule that resembles a pearl in shape.
- topee
-
noun,
(in India) a lightweight helmet or sun hat made from the pith of the sola plant.
- Arete
-
noun,
the aggregate of qualities, as valor and virtue, making up good character.
- Pearl
-
noun,
a smooth, rounded bead formed within the shells of certain mollusks and composed of the mineral aragonite or calcite in a matrix, deposited in concentric layers as a protective coating around an irritating foreign object: valued as a gem when lustrous and finely colored.
Compare cultured pearl.
- lm-hr
-
- Poler
-
noun,
a person or thing that poles.
- poet.
-
- aloft
-
adverb,
high up; far above the ground.
- toper
-
noun,
a hard drinker or chronic drunkard.
- patr-
-
- Athel
-
noun,
a male given name.
- polar
-
adjective,
of or relating to the North or South Pole.
- Elmer
-
noun,
a male given name: from Old English words meaning “noble” and “famous.”.
- molet
-
noun,
mullet2 .
- aloof
-
adverb,
at a distance, especially in feeling or interest; apart:
- Athol
-
noun,
a city in central Massachusetts.
- atmo-
-
- loath
-
adjective,
unwilling; reluctant; disinclined; averse:
- thole
-
noun,
a pin, or either of two pins, inserted into a gunwale to provide a fulcrum for an oar.
- topo-
-
- molto
-
adverb,
very:
- Torah
-
noun,
the Pentateuch, being the first of the three Jewish divisions of the Old Testament.
Compare Tanach.
- mohel
-
noun,
the person who performs the circumcision in the Jewish rite of circumcising a male child on the eighth day after his birth.
- loper
-
noun,
a person or thing that lopes, as a horse with a loping gait.
- male-
-
- phot.
-
- Pharm
-
- mahoe
-
noun,
hau tree.
- THREE
-
noun,
a cardinal number, 2 plus 1.
- armet
-
noun,
a completely enclosed helmet having a visor and hinged cheek pieces fastened under the chin.
- Pharr
-
noun,
a city in S Texas.
- armor
-
noun,
any covering worn as a defense against weapons.
- phore
-
- Peale
-
noun,
Charles Willson [wil-suh n] /ˈwɪl sən/ (Show IPA), 1741–1827, and his brother James, 1749–1831, U.S. painters.
- Thorp
-
noun,
a hamlet; village.
- plat.
-
- Plate
-
noun,
a shallow, usually circular dish, often of earthenware or porcelain, from which food is eaten.
- artel
-
noun,
(in Russia or the Soviet Union) a peasants' or workers' cooperative; an association of workers or peasants for collective effort.
- Plath
-
noun,
Sylvia, 1932–63, U.S. poet.
- Plato
-
noun,
427–347 b.c, Greek philosopher.
- pleat
-
noun,
a fold of definite, even width made by doubling cloth or the like upon itself and pressing or stitching it in place.
- pleo-
-
- prom.
-
- Prot.
-
- Prome
-
noun,
a city in central Burma, on the Irrawaddy River: location of several noted pagodas.
- repot
-
verb (used with object),
to transfer (a plant) to another, especially larger, pot.
- orlop
-
noun,
the lowermost of four or more decks above the space at the bottom of a hull.
- Frame
-
noun,
a border or case for enclosing a picture, mirror, etc.
- ormer
-
noun,
an abalone, Haliotis tuberculata, living in waters of the Channel Islands.
- feral
-
adjective,
existing in a natural state, as animals or plants; not domesticated or cultivated; wild.
- rrhea
-
- Freer
-
noun,
a person or thing that frees.
- Frere
-
noun,
brother.
- retem
-
noun,
a shrub, Retama raetam, of Syria and Arabia, having white flowers: said to be the juniper of the Old Testament.
- OFlem
-
- rept.
-
- frore
-
adjective,
frozen; frosty.
- froth
-
noun,
an aggregation of bubbles, as on an agitated liquid or at the mouth of a hard-driven horse; foam; spume.
- repro
-
noun,
Informal. reproduction (def 3).
- 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.
- Tahoe
-
noun,
Lake, a lake in E California and W Nevada, in the Sierra Nevada Mountains: resort. About 200 sq. mi. (520 sq. km); 6225 feet (1897 meters) above sea level.
- rhet.
-
- halo-
-
- harem
-
noun,
the part of a Muslim palace or house reserved for the residence of women.
- Farro
-
noun,
emmer.
- haole
-
noun,
(among Polynesian Hawaiians) a term used to refer to a non-Polynesian, especially a white person.
- taper
-
noun,
gradual diminution of width or thickness in an elongated object.
- Hamer
-
noun,
Fannie Lou, 1917–77, U.S. civil rights activist.
- elope
-
verb (used without object),
to run off secretly to be married, usually without the consent or knowledge of one's parents.
- haler
-
noun,
heller2 (def 1).
- Orth.
-
- Other
-
noun,
the other one:
- taler
-
noun,
thaler.
- oater
-
noun,
a movie, television show, etc., about the frontier days of the U.S. West; western; horse opera.
- promo
-
noun,
promotion (def 5).
- haem-
-
- repel
-
verb (used with object),
to drive or force back (an assailant, invader, etc.).
- rheme
-
noun,
comment (def 7).
- rhoea
-
- refl.
-
- Rolfe
-
noun,
John, 1585–1622, English colonist in Virginia (husband of Pocahontas).
- float
-
noun,
something that floats, as a raft.
- Fleet
-
noun,
the largest organized unit of naval ships grouped for tactical or other purposes.
- fleer
-
noun,
a fleering look; a jeer or gibe.
- floor
-
noun,
that part of a room, hallway, or the like, that forms its lower enclosing surface and upon which one walks.
- fleam
-
noun,
Surgery. a kind of lancet, as for opening veins.
- flor.
-
- Flora
-
noun,
the plants of a particular region or period, listed by species and considered as a whole.
- oomph
-
noun,
energy; vitality; enthusiasm.
- 30-30
-
- opera
-
noun,
an extended dramatic composition, in which all parts are sung to instrumental accompaniment, that usually includes arias, choruses, and recitatives, and that sometimes includes ballet.
Compare comic opera, grand opera.
- Romeo
-
noun,
the romantic lover of Juliet in Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet.
- flare
-
noun,
a flaring or swaying flame or light, as of torches in the wind.
- 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.
- opto-
-
- Foote
-
noun,
Andrew Hull, 1806–63, U.S. naval officer.
- Forth
-
noun,
Firth of, an arm of the North Sea, in SE Scotland: estuary of Forth River. 48 miles (77 km) long.
- troop
-
noun,
an assemblage of persons or things; company; band.
- forte
-
noun,
a person's strong suit, or most highly developed characteristic, talent, or skill; something that one excels in:
Synonyms: talent, skill, excellence, strength, strong point, specialty, proficiency; knack, bent.
- fort.
-
- forme
-
noun,
form (def 30).
- rotor
-
noun,
Electricity. a rotating member of a machine.
Compare stator (def 1).
- fetal
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or having the character of a fetus.
- fetor
-
noun,
a strong, offensive smell; stench.
- forel
-
noun,
a slipcase for a book.
- flame
-
noun,
burning gas or vapor, as from wood or coal, that is undergoing combustion; a portion of ignited gas or vapor.
- trop-
-
- fore-
-
- foram
-
noun,
foraminifer.
- oleo-
-
- orate
-
verb (used with or without object),
to deliver an oration; speak pompously; declaim.
- orale
-
noun,
fanon (def 2).
- pale-
-
- aero-
-
- Harte
-
noun,
(Francis) Bret [bret] /brɛt/ (Show IPA), 1839–1902, U.S. author, especially of short stories.
- Herat
-
noun,
a city in NW Afghanistan.
- herp.
-
- Herma
-
noun,
herm.
- raphe
-
noun,
Anatomy. a seamlike union between two parts or halves of an organ or the like.
- motel
-
noun,
a hotel providing travelers with lodging and free parking facilities, typically a roadside hotel having rooms adjacent to an outside parking area or an urban hotel offering parking within the building.
- Erato
-
noun,
the Muse of love poetry.
- herem
-
noun,
the most severe form of excommunication, formerly used by rabbis in sentencing wrongdoers, usually for an indefinite period of time.
- tramp
-
noun,
the act of tramping.
- ramet
-
noun,
an individual of a clone.
- afore
-
adverb, preposition, conjunction,
before.
- Errol
-
noun,
a male given name.
- refer
-
verb (used with object),
to direct for information or anything required:
- Tempe
-
noun,
Vale of, a valley in E Greece, in Thessaly, between Mounts Olympus and Ossa.
- temp.
-
- ratel
-
noun,
a badgerlike carnivore, Mellivora capensis, of Africa and India.
- rater
-
noun,
a person who makes rates or ratings.
- TEMPO
-
noun,
Music. relative rapidity or rate of movement, usually indicated by such terms as adagio, allegro, etc., or by reference to the metronome.
- EPROM
-
noun,
a memory chip whose contents can be erased by a mechanism using ultraviolet light and reprogrammed for other purposes.
- Hemet
-
noun,
a city in SW California.
- metr-
-
- term.
-
- emote
-
verb (used without object),
to show or pretend emotion:
- Terah
-
noun,
the father of Abraham. Gen. 11:25–32.
- homo-
-
- Homer
-
noun,
Baseball. home run.
- proof
-
noun,
evidence sufficient to establish a thing as true, or to produce belief in its truth.
- holo-
-
- ephor
-
noun,
one of a body of magistrates in various ancient Dorian states, especially at Sparta, where a body of five was elected annually by the people.
- tera-
-
- Hofer
-
noun,
Andreas [ahn-drey-uh s] /ɑnˈdreɪ əs/ (Show IPA), 1767–1810, Tyrolese patriot.
- Hoare
-
noun,
Sir Samuel John Gurney [gur-nee] /ˈgɜr ni/ (Show IPA), 1st Viscount Templewood [tem-puh l-woo d] /ˈtɛm pəlˌwʊd/ (Show IPA), 1880–1959, British statesman.
- tepal
-
noun,
one of the divisions of a flower perianth, especially one that is not clearly differentiated into petals and sepals, as in lilies and tulips.
- Afro-
-
- Ralph
-
noun,
a male given name: from Old Norse words meaning “counsel” and “wolf.”.
- Ramee
-
noun,
Louise de la ("Ouida") 1839–1908, English novelist.
- hemo-
-
- ameer
-
noun,
emir.
- Parl.
-
- hater
-
noun,
a person who has an intense dislike for another person or thing (often used in combination):
- heart
-
noun,
Anatomy. a hollow, pumplike organ of blood circulation, composed mainly of rhythmically contractile smooth muscle, located in the chest between the lungs and slightly to the left and consisting of four chambers: a right atrium that receives blood returning from the body via the superior and inferior vena cavae, a right ventricle that pumps the blood through the pulmonary artery to the lungs for oxygenation, a left atrium that receives the oxygenated blood via the pulmonary veins and passes it through the mitral valve, and a left ventricle that pumps the oxygenated blood, via the aorta, throughout the body.
- rearm
-
verb (used with object),
to arm again.
- parle
-
noun, verb (used without object),
talk; parley.
- tele-
-
- afoot
-
adverb, adjective,
on foot; walking:
- realm
-
noun,
a royal domain; kingdom:
- parol
-
noun,
something stated or declared.
- Helot
-
noun,
a member of the lowest class in ancient Laconia, constituting a body of serfs who were bound to the land and were owned by the state.
Compare Perioeci, Spartiate.
- telo-
-
- motor
-
noun,
a comparatively small and powerful engine, especially an internal-combustion engine in an automobile, motorboat, or the like.
- ether
-
noun,
Also called diethyl ether, diethyl oxide, ethyl ether, ethyl oxide, sulfuric ether. Chemistry, Pharmacology. a colorless, highly volatile, flammable liquid, C 4 H 10 O, having an aromatic odor and sweet, burning taste, derived from ethyl alcohol by the action of sulfuric acid: used as a solvent and, formerly, as an inhalant anesthetic.
- hema-
-
- rathe
-
adjective,
Archaic. growing, blooming, or ripening early in the year or season.
- etape
-
noun,
a place where troops camp after a day's march.
- ethal
-
noun,
cetyl alcohol.
- hemal
-
adjective,
Also, hematal. of or relating to the blood or blood vessels.
- refel
-
verb (used with object),
to refute or disprove.
- Ethel
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Germanic word meaning “noble.”.
- Otoe
-
noun,
Oto.
- Palm
-
noun,
the part of the inner surface of the hand that extends from the wrist to the bases of the fingers.
- pelt
-
noun,
the act of pelting.
- tram
-
noun,
British. a streetcar.
- par.
-
- Torr
-
noun,
a unit of pressure, being the pressure necessary to support a column of mercury one millimeter high at 0°C and standard gravity, equal to 1333.2 microbars.
- OPer
-
- tref
-
adjective,
Judaism. unfit to be eaten or used, according to religious laws; not kosher.
- pam.
-
- Tree
-
noun,
a plant having a permanently woody main stem or trunk, ordinarily growing to a considerable height, and usually developing branches at some distance from the ground.
- Pal.
-
- paho
-
noun,
a prayer stick of the Hopi Indians.
- pere
-
noun,
father.
- per.
-
- pato
-
noun,
an Argentine game played by two teams of four on horseback, resembling a cross between polo and basketball, using a ball with six large leather handles, the object of which is to place or throw the ball through the opponent's net that hangs from a 9 feet (2.7 meters) high pole.
- OTOH
-
- pear
-
noun,
the edible fruit, typically rounded but elongated and growing smaller toward the stem, of a tree, Pyrus communis, of the rose family.
- Pare
-
noun,
Ambroise [ahn-brwaz] /ɑ̃ˈbrwaz/ (Show IPA), 1510–90, French surgeon.
- Orel
-
noun,
a city in the W Russian Federation in Europe, on the left bank of the Oka River, S of Moscow.
- Pate
-
noun,
the crown or top of the head.
- pat.
-
- Tore
-
noun,
a torus.
- orle
-
noun,
Heraldry.
a charge in the form of a narrow band following the form of the escutcheon within the edge, so that the extreme outer edge of the escutcheon is of the field tincture.
an arrangement in orle of small charges:
- Orem
-
noun,
a city in N Utah.
- orra
-
adjective,
not regular or scheduled; odd:
- peat
-
noun,
a highly organic material found in marshy or damp regions, composed of partially decayed vegetable matter: it is cut and dried for use as fuel.
- Peel
-
noun,
the skin or rind of a fruit, vegetable, etc.
- peal
-
noun,
a loud, prolonged ringing of bells.
- oral
-
noun,
an oral examination in a school, college, or university, given especially to a candidate for an advanced degree.
- Parr
-
noun,
a young salmon, having dark crossbars on its sides.
- Peer
-
noun,
a person of the same legal status:
- oro-
-
- trap
-
noun,
a contrivance used for catching game or other animals, as a mechanical device that springs shut suddenly.
- Pele
-
noun,
peel3 .
- toro
-
noun,
a bull.
- oto-
-
- pelf
-
noun,
money or wealth, especially when regarded with contempt or acquired by reprehensible means.
- orlo
-
noun,
a plinth supporting the base of a column.
- pram
-
noun,
perambulator.
- tope
-
noun,
a small shark, Galeorhinus galeus, inhabiting waters along the European coast.
- team
-
noun,
a number of persons forming one of the sides in a game or contest:
- Rep.
-
- Tame
-
adjective,
changed from the wild or savage state; domesticated:
- tamp
-
verb (used with object),
to force in or down by repeated, rather light, strokes:
- Tape
-
noun,
a long, narrow strip of linen, cotton, or the like, used for tying garments, binding seams or carpets, etc.
- rel.
-
- reft
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of reave1 .
- Tare
-
noun,
any of various vetches, especially Vicia sativa.
- Taro
-
noun,
a stemless plant, Colocasia esculenta, of the arum family, cultivated in tropical regions, in the Pacific islands and elsewhere, for the edible tuber.
- tarp
-
noun,
tarpaulin.
- teal
-
noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- teel
-
noun,
til.
- tahr
-
noun,
any of several Old World wild goats of the genus Hemitragus, as H. jemlahicus (Himalayan tahr) introduced into New Zealand, having a long mane and short, stout, recurving horns: most are endangered or threatened in their native regions.
- ref.
-
- Reel
-
noun,
a cylinder, frame, or other device that turns on an axis and is used to wind up or pay out something.
- Reef
-
noun,
a ridge of rocks or sand, often of coral debris, at or near the surface of the water.
- teem
-
verb (used with object),
Obsolete. to produce (offspring).
- reap
-
verb (used with object),
to cut (wheat, rye, etc.) with a sickle or other implement or a machine, as in harvest.
- opah
-
noun,
a large, deep-bodied, brilliantly colored, oceanic food fish, Lampris regius.
- tel-
-
- tela
-
noun,
a seaport in N Honduras.
- ream
-
noun,
a standard quantity of paper, consisting of 20 quires or 500 sheets (formerly 480 sheets), or 516 sheets (printer's ream or perfect ream)
- real
-
noun,
real number.
- RATO
-
noun,
rocket-assisted takeoff.
- tale
-
noun,
a narrative that relates the details of some real or imaginary event, incident, or case; story:
- repl
-
- RARE
-
adjective,
coming or occurring far apart in time; unusual; uncommon:
- Rota
-
noun,
Chiefly British.
a round or rotation of duties; a period of work or duty taken in rotation with others.
an agenda or circuit of sporting events, as a round of golf tournaments, played in different localities throughout the year.
- Root
-
noun,
a part of the body of a plant that develops, typically, from the radicle and grows downward into the soil, anchoring the plant and absorbing nutriment and moisture.
- roof
-
noun,
the external upper covering of a house or other building.
- 'roo
-
noun,
kangaroo.
- romp
-
noun,
a lively or boisterous frolic.
- Rome
-
noun,
Harold (Jacob) 1908–1993, U.S. lyricist and composer.
- Roma
-
noun,
Rome.
- 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.
- Rom.
-
- rort
-
noun,
a rowdy, usually drunken party.
- Rolf
-
noun,
Also called Rolf the Ganger [gang-er] /ˈgæŋ ər/ (Show IPA). Rollo (def 1).
- role
-
noun,
a part or character played by an actor or actress.
- rote
-
noun,
routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
- repo
-
noun,
a repurchase agreement.
- Roth
-
noun,
Phillip, born 1933, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
- ROTL
-
noun,
a unit of weight used in Islamic countries, varying widely in value, but of the order of the pound.
- roto
-
noun,
rotogravure.
- roar
-
noun,
a loud, deep cry or howl, as of an animal or a person:
- roam
-
noun,
an act or instance of roaming; a ramble.
- rpt.
-
- Rhee
-
noun,
Syngman [sing-muh n] /ˈsɪŋ mən/ (Show IPA), 1875–1965, president of South Korea 1948–60.
- Rhea
-
noun,
the ramie plant or fiber.
- tael
-
noun,
liang.
- rete
-
noun,
a pierced plate on an astrolabe, having projections whose points correspond to the fixed stars.
- repr
-
- rate
-
noun,
the amount of a charge or payment with reference to some basis of calculation:
- rapt
-
noun,
a quick, smart, or light blow:
- perf
-
- peto
-
noun,
wahoo3 .
- Polo
-
noun,
a game played on horseback between two teams, each of four players, the object being to score points by driving a wooden ball into the opponents' goal using a long-handled mallet.
- pole
-
noun,
a long, cylindrical, often slender piece of wood, metal, etc.:
- Pola
-
noun,
Pula.
- Pol.
-
- THOR
-
noun,
Scandinavian Mythology. the god of thunder, rain, and farming, represented as riding a chariot drawn by goats and wielding the hammer Mjolnir: the defender of the Aesir, destined to kill and be killed by the Midgard Serpent.
- 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.
- plot
-
noun,
a secret plan or scheme to accomplish some purpose, especially a hostile, unlawful, or evil purpose:
- plea
-
noun,
an appeal or entreaty:
- phr.
-
- phat
-
noun,
Typesetting. fat (def 23).
- Phar
-
- toea
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Papua New Guinea, the 100th part of a kina.
- Pomo
-
noun,
the postmodern movement; postmodernism.
- PetE
-
noun,
Billy, 1899–1966, U.S. theatrical producer.
- Pet.
-
- tola
-
noun,
a unit of weight in India: the government tola is 180 ser and equals 180 grains (11.7 grams), the weight of a silver rupee.
- tole
-
noun,
enameled or lacquered metalware, usually with gilt decoration, often used, especially in the 18th century, for trays, lampshades, etc.
- Perm
-
noun,
permanent (def 4).
- tome
-
noun,
a book, especially a very heavy, large, or learned book.
- PERL
-
- perh
-
- tool
-
noun,
an implement, especially one held in the hand, as a hammer, saw, or file, for performing or facilitating mechanical operations.
- toom
-
adjective,
empty; vacant.
- 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.
- poof
-
noun,
Extremely Disparaging and Offensive. a contemptuous term used to refer to a male homosexual.
- Rape
-
noun,
unlawful sexual intercourse or any other sexual penetration of the vagina, anus, or mouth of another person, with or without force, by a sex organ, other body part, or foreign object, without the consent of the victim.
- the-
-
- RAMP
-
noun,
a sloping surface connecting two levels; incline.
- rale
-
noun,
an abnormal crackling or rattling sound heard upon auscultation of the chest, caused by disease or congestion of the lungs.
- raft
-
noun,
a more or less rigid floating platform made of buoyant material or materials:
- tepe
-
noun,
(in Turkey, Iran, and Iraq) tell 2 .
- Ptah
-
noun,
an ancient Egyptian deity, believed to be a universal creator and sometimes identified with other gods: worshiped especially at Memphis when it was the royal residence.
- ter.
-
- Prof
-
noun,
professor.
- proa
-
noun,
any of various types of Indonesian boats, especially a swift Malay sailing boat built with the lee side flat and balanced by a single outrigger.
- pro-
-
- thae
-
pronoun, adjective,
those.
- Thar
-
noun,
tahr.
- Thea
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Pooh
-
noun,
an exclamation of “pooh.”.
- thee
-
pronoun,
the objective case of thou1 :
- pree
-
noun,
a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
- pre-
-
- them
-
noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- prat
-
noun,
the buttocks.
- prao
-
noun,
proa.
- room
-
noun,
a portion of space within a building or other structure, separated by walls or partitions from other parts:
- pot.
-
- pore
-
noun,
a minute opening or orifice, as in the skin or a leaf, for perspiration, absorption, etc.
- poor
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) poor persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
- Pool
-
noun,
a small body of standing water; pond.
- 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.
- 1080
-
- Helm
-
noun,
Nautical.
a wheel or tiller by which a ship is steered.
the entire steering apparatus of a ship.
the angle with the fore-and-aft line made by a rudder when turned:
- feat
-
noun,
a noteworthy or extraordinary act or achievement, usually displaying boldness, skill, etc.:
- LEAP
-
noun,
a spring, jump, or bound; a light, springing movement.
- Leah
-
noun,
the first wife of Jacob. Gen. 29:23–26.
- Leaf
-
noun,
one of the expanded, usually green organs borne by the stem of a plant.
- lea.
-
- fate
-
noun,
something that unavoidably befalls a person; fortune; lot:
- lath
-
noun,
a thin, narrow strip of wood, used with other strips to form latticework, a backing for plaster or stucco, a support for slates and other roofing materials, etc.
- late
-
Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- Lat.
-
- feal
-
adjective,
Archaic. faithful; loyal.
- Lamp
-
noun,
any of various devices furnishing artificial light, as by electricity or gas.
Compare fluorescent lamp, incandescent lamp.
- lame
-
noun,
Slang. a person who is out of touch with modern fads or trends, especially one who is unsophisticated.
- Lam.
-
- Fear
-
noun,
a distressing emotion aroused by impending danger, evil, pain, etc., whether the threat is real or imagined; the feeling or condition of being afraid. Synonyms: foreboding, apprehension, consternation, dismay, dread, terror, fright, panic, horror, trepidation, qualm.
Antonyms: courage, security, calm, intrepidity.
- feel
-
noun,
a quality of an object that is perceived by feeling or touching:
- leer
-
noun,
a lascivious or sly look.
- feet
-
noun,
a plural of foot.
- Felt
-
noun,
a nonwoven fabric of wool, fur, or hair, matted together by heat, moisture, and great pressure.
- fem.
-
- FEMA
-
noun,
Federal Emergency Management Agency: a federal agency that coordinates the response to disasters in the U.S.
- Feme
-
noun,
a woman or wife.
- hora
-
noun,
a traditional Romanian and Israeli round dance.
- hor.
-
- Hope
-
noun,
the feeling that what is wanted can be had or that events will turn out for the best:
- hoot
-
noun,
the cry of an owl.
- hoop
-
noun,
a circular band or ring of metal, wood, or other stiff material.
- hoof
-
noun,
the horny covering protecting the ends of the digits or encasing the foot in certain animals, as the ox and horse.
- hom-
-
- Holt
-
noun,
a wood or grove.
- holp
-
verb,
a simple past tense of help.
- Lear
-
noun,
learning; instruction; lesson.
- Leet
-
noun,
a special annual or semiannual court in which the lords of certain manors had jurisdiction over local disputes.
- Hole
-
noun,
an opening through something; gap; aperture:
- loof
-
noun,
the palm of the hand.
- Emp.
-
- Eph.
-
- Erma
-
noun,
a female given name.
- loth
-
adjective,
loath.
- lote
-
noun,
lotus.
- Lota
-
noun,
(in India) a small container for water, usually of brass or copper and round in shape.
- Lore
-
noun,
the body of knowledge, especially of a traditional, anecdotal, or popular nature, on a particular subject:
- Lope
-
noun,
the act or the gait of loping.
- Eth.
-
- fam.
-
- loot
-
noun,
spoils or plunder taken by pillaging, as in war.
- loop
-
noun,
a portion of a cord, ribbon, etc., folded or doubled upon itself so as to leave an opening between the parts.
- LOOM
-
noun,
a hand-operated or power-driven apparatus for weaving fabrics, containing harnesses, lay, reed, shuttles, treadles, etc.
- Lome
-
noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Togo, on the Gulf of Guinea.
- left
-
noun,
the left side or something that is on the left side.
- Loma
-
noun,
a hill or ridge having a broad top.
- Fahr
-
- LOFT
-
noun,
a room, storage area, or the like within a sloping roof; attic; garret.
- fame
-
noun,
widespread reputation, especially of a favorable character; renown; public eminence:
- loam
-
noun,
a rich, friable soil containing a relatively equal mixture of sand and silt and a somewhat smaller proportion of clay.
- loaf
-
noun,
a portion of bread or cake baked in a mass, usually oblong with a rounded top.
- fare
-
noun,
the price of conveyance or passage in a bus, train, airplane, or other vehicle.
- Leto
-
noun,
the mother by Zeus of Apollo and Artemis, called Latona by the Romans.
- Farl
-
noun,
a thin, circular cake of flour or oatmeal.
- Leta
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Latona.
- farm
-
noun,
a tract of land, usually with a house, barn, silo, etc., on which crops and often livestock are raised for livelihood.
- Faro
-
noun,
a gambling game in which players place bets on a special board or layout, betting on each series of two cards as they are drawn from a box containing the dealer's or banker's pack.
- fart
-
noun,
a flatus expelled through the anus.
- Lehr
-
noun,
an oven used to anneal glass.
- Holm
-
noun,
a low, flat tract of land beside a river or stream.
- Hola
-
interjection,
hi; hello:
- 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.
- hal-
-
- heal
-
verb (used with object),
to make healthy, whole, or sound; restore to health; free from ailment.
- hate
-
noun,
intense dislike; extreme aversion or hostility.
- foal
-
noun,
a young horse, mule, or related animal, especially one that is not yet one year of age.
- Hart
-
noun,
a male deer, commonly of the red deer, Cervus elaphus, especially after its fifth year.
- Harp
-
noun,
a musical instrument consisting of a triangular frame formed by a soundbox, a pillar, and a curved neck, and having strings stretched between the soundbox and the neck that are plucked with the fingers.
- HARM
-
noun,
physical injury or mental damage; hurt:
- Hare
-
noun,
any rodentlike mammal of the genus Lepus, of the family Leporidae, having long ears, a divided upper lip, and long hind limbs adapted for leaping.
- foam
-
noun,
a collection of minute bubbles formed on the surface of a liquid by agitation, fermentation, etc.:
- hame
-
noun,
either of two curved pieces lying upon the collar in the harness of an animal, to which the traces are fastened.
- halt
-
noun,
a temporary or permanent stop.
- halm
-
noun,
haulm.
- fol.
-
- Hale
-
noun,
(in Hawaii) a simple thatched-roof dwelling.
- haft
-
noun,
a handle, especially of a knife, sword, or dagger.
- FLRA
-
- haet
-
noun,
a little bit; a whit.
- fool
-
noun,
a silly or stupid person; a person who lacks judgment or sense.
- Foot
-
noun,
(in vertebrates) the terminal part of the leg, below the ankle joint, on which the body stands and moves.
- for.
-
- fora
-
noun,
a plural of forum.
- fth.
-
- frt.
-
- from
-
preposition,
(used to specify a starting point in spatial movement):
- froe
-
noun,
frow.
- FPHA
-
- fret
-
noun,
an irritated state of mind; annoyance; vexation.
- free
-
Idioms,
for free, Informal. without charge:
- frat
-
noun,
fraternity (def 1).
- frap
-
verb (used with object),
to bind or wrap tightly with ropes or chains.
- HEAO
-
- HEAP
-
noun,
a group of things placed, thrown, or lying one on another; pile:
- hol-
-
- Here
-
noun,
this place:
- FERA
-
- fere
-
noun,
a companion; mate.
- feta
-
noun,
a soft, white, brine-cured Greek cheese made from sheep's milk or goat's milk.
- fete
-
noun,
a day of celebration; holiday:
- hoar
-
noun,
hoarfrost; rime.
- Fla.
-
- Flam
-
noun,
a deception or trick.
- flap
-
noun,
something flat and broad that is attached at one side only and hangs loosely or covers an opening:
- HETP
-
noun,
a yellow, very poisonous liquid, (C 2 H 5 O) 6 P 4 O 7 , soluble in water, used as an insecticide.
- Herr
-
noun,
the conventional German title of respect and term of address for a man, corresponding to Mr. or in direct address to sir.
- flat
-
noun,
something flat.
- HERO
-
noun,
a person noted for courageous acts or nobility of character:
- Herm
-
noun,
a monument consisting of a four-sided shaft tapering inward from top to bottom and bearing a head or bust; those of Hermes usually had an erect penis, which passersby stroked for luck.
- herl
-
noun,
a barb of a feather, used especially in dressing anglers' flies.
- HERA
-
noun,
the ancient Greek queen of heaven, a daughter of Cronus and Rhea and the wife and sister of Zeus.
- hear
-
verb (used with object),
to perceive by the ear:
- flea
-
noun,
any of numerous small, wingless bloodsucking insects of the order Siphonaptera, parasitic upon mammals and birds and noted for their ability to leap.
- her.
-
- flee
-
verb (used with object),
to run away from (a place, person, etc.).
- HEMP
-
noun,
Also called Indian hemp, marijuana. a tall, coarse plant, Cannabis sativa, that is native to Asia but naturalized or cultivated in many parts of the world and is the source of a valuable fiber as well as drugs such as marijuana and hashish.
Compare cannabis.
- heme
-
noun,
a deep-red iron-containing blood pigment, C 34 H 32 N 4 O 4 Fe, obtained from hemoglobin.
- hem-
-
- help
-
noun,
the act of helping; aid or assistance; relief or succor.
- floe
-
noun,
Also called ice floe. a sheet of floating ice, chiefly on the surface of the sea, smaller than an ice field.
- FLOP
-
noun,
an act of flopping.
- heft
-
noun,
weight; heaviness:
- Heer
-
noun,
an old unit of measure for linen and woolen yarn, equivalent to about 600 yards (550 meters).
- Heep
-
noun,
Uriah, Uriah Heep.
- heel
-
noun,
the back part of the human foot, below and behind the ankle.
- heat
-
noun,
the state of a body perceived as having or generating a relatively high degree of warmth.
- EMet
-
- frae
-
preposition, adverb,
from.
- apt.
-
plural,
apartment.
- mope
-
noun,
a person who mopes or is given to moping.
- moot
-
noun,
an assembly of the people in early England exercising political, administrative, and judicial powers.
- afr-
-
- mete
-
noun,
a limiting mark.
- met.
-
- mere
-
noun,
Chiefly British Dialect. a lake or pond.
- MEPA
-
- efph
-
- Moor
-
noun,
a tract of open, peaty, wasteland, often overgrown with heath, common in high latitudes and altitudes where drainage is poor; heath.
- melt
-
noun,
the act or process of melting; state of being melted.
- Mela
-
noun,
a religious fair, especially one held in connection with a festival.
- MOpt
-
- art.
-
- aet.
-
- aer-
-
- meet
-
noun,
an assembly, as of persons and hounds for a hunt or swimmers or runners for a race or series of races:
- alt.
-
- eath
-
adjective, adverb,
easy.
- atom
-
noun,
Physics.
the smallest component of an element having the chemical properties of the element, consisting of a nucleus containing combinations of neutrons and protons and one or more electrons bound to the nucleus by electrical attraction; the number of protons determines the identity of the element.
an atom with one of the electrons replaced by some other particle:
- MOLA
-
noun,
any of several thin, silvery fishes of the family Molidae, of tropical and temperate seas.
- moat
-
noun,
a deep, wide trench, usually filled with water, surrounding the rampart of a fortified place, as a town or a castle.
- alee
-
adverb, adjective,
upon or toward the lee side of a vessel; away from the wind (opposed to aweather).
- atop
-
preposition,
on the top of:
- ator
-
- mol.
-
- Ahom
-
noun,
an extinct Thai language of Assam.
- ahem
-
interjection,
(an utterance similar to the sound of clearing one's throat, used to attract attention, express doubt or a mild warning, etc.)
- mool
-
noun,
soft, crumbly soil rich in mold or humus.
- 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.
- alme
-
noun,
almah.
- aloe
-
noun,
any chiefly African shrub belonging to the genus Aloe, of the lily family, certain species of which yield a fiber.
- oath
-
noun,
a solemn appeal to a deity, or to some revered person or thing, to witness one's determination to speak the truth, to keep a promise, etc.:
- molt
-
noun,
an act, process, or an instance of molting.
- Earl
-
noun,
a British nobleman of a rank below that of marquis and above that of viscount: called count for a time after the Norman conquest. The wife of an earl is a countess.
- Earp
-
noun,
Wyatt (Ber·ry Stapp) [wahy-uh t-ber-ee-stap] /ˈwaɪ ətˈbɛr i stæp/ (Show IPA), 1848–1929, U.S. frontiersman, law officer, and gunfighter.
- Meer
-
noun,
Jan van der [yahn vahn der] /yɑn vɑn dɛr/ (Show IPA), Vermeer, Jan.
- meat
-
noun,
the flesh of animals as used for food.
- mear
-
noun,
mere3 .
- mote
-
noun,
a small particle or speck, especially of dust.
- Apr.
-
- 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.
- apo-
-
- Elea
-
noun,
an ancient Greek city in SW Italy, on the coast of Lucania.
- aph-
-
- Arm.
-
- Mael
-
noun,
a son of Ronan, unjustly killed by him.
- Omer
-
noun,
a Hebrew unit of dry measure, the tenth part of an ephah.
- amt.
-
- mal-
-
- malt
-
noun,
germinated grain, usually barley, used in brewing and distilling.
- amp.
-
- Moth
-
noun,
any of numerous insects of the order Lepidoptera, generally distinguished from the butterflies by having feathery antennae and by having crepuscular or nocturnal habits.
- 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.
- Omar
-
noun,
a male given name.
- arr.
-
- Mare
-
noun,
a fully mature female horse or other equine animal.
- EFTA
-
- MatE
-
noun,
a partner in marriage; spouse.
- Mora
-
noun,
the unit of time equivalent to the ordinary or normal short sound or syllable.
- more
-
noun,
an additional quantity, amount, or number:
- Mart
-
noun,
market; trading center; trade center.
- Marl
-
noun,
Geology. a friable earthy deposit consisting of clay and calcium carbonate, used especially as a fertilizer for soils deficient in lime.
- atm.
-
- ole-
-
- Mar.
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- Olpe
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noun,
a form of the oinochoe.
- Moro
-
noun,
a member of any of the various tribes of Muslim Malays in the southern Philippines.
- Amor
-
noun,
Cupid.
- Elam
-
noun,
an ancient kingdom E of Babylonia and N of the Persian Gulf. Capital: Susa.
- Mort
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noun,
Hunting. the note played on a hunting horn signifying that the animal hunted has been killed.
- aor
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- Flo
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Florence.
- 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.
- Tom
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noun,
the male of various animals, as the turkey.
- AME
-
- Apl
-
- ALM
-
- too
-
Idioms,
only too. only (def 10).
- ELF
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noun,
(in folklore) one of a class of preternatural beings, especially from mountainous regions, with magical powers, given to capricious and often mischievous interference in human affairs, and usually imagined to be a diminutive being in human form; sprite; fairy.
- Tor
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- ROA
-
- TRH
-
- Tro
-
- ROE
-
noun,
the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
- Ar.
-
- ALP
-
noun,
a high mountain.
- FOT
-
- al.
-
- fop
-
noun,
a man who is excessively vain and concerned about his dress, appearance, and manners.
- Af.
-
- ap-
-
- rm.
-
plural,
ream.
- FPM
-
- rho
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Greek alphabet (P, ρ).
- FPO
-
- Am.
-
- trf
-
- ae.
-
- Alf
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Alfred.
- tr.
-
- ale
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- AHL
-
- tph
-
- fm.
-
- TPM
-
- Tpr
-
- tra
-
- AEF
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- ARE
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noun,
a measure of surface area; 1 are is equal to1/100 (0.01) of a hectare (100 square meters or 119.6 square yards). Abbreviation: a.
- AFT
-
adverb,
at, close to, or toward the stern or tail:
- FOE
-
noun,
a person who feels enmity, hatred, or malice toward another; enemy:
- foh
-
interjection,
faugh.
- AFP
-
- AFM
-
- AFL
-
- AHE
-
- at.
-
- ROP
-
- err
-
verb (used without object),
to go astray in thought or belief; be mistaken; be incorrect.
- ef-
-
- efl
-
- tea
-
noun,
the dried and prepared leaves of a shrub, Camellia sinensis, from which a somewhat bitter, aromatic beverage is prepared by infusion in hot water.
- eft
-
noun,
a newt, especially the eastern newt, Notophthalmus viridescens (red eft) in its immature terrestrial stage.
- FAR
-
Idioms,
a far cry (from). cry (def 27).
- FAO
-
- tee
-
noun,
the letter T or t.
- Teh
-
noun,
Te.
- EHF
-
- fo.
-
- ETR
-
- Fr.
-
abbreviation,
Father.
- Ehr
-
- ERT
-
- tha
-
noun,
the fourth letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- TAR
-
noun,
any of various dark-colored viscid products obtained by the destructive distillation of certain organic substances, as coal or wood.
- ERP
-
- th-
-
- tfr
-
- ERE
-
preposition, conjunction,
before.
- ERA
-
noun,
a period of time marked by distinctive character, events, etc.:
- EPT
-
- EPA
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- Ep.
-
- EOF
-
- EOE
-
- EMT
-
- EMR
-
- EMF
-
- eme
-
noun,
friend.
- EEO
-
- FAT
-
noun,
any of several white or yellowish greasy substances, forming the chief part of adipose tissue of animals and also occurring in plants, that when pure are colorless, odorless, and tasteless and are either solid or liquid esters of glycerol with fatty acids; fats are insoluble in water or cold alcohol but soluble in ether, chloroform, or benzene: used in the manufacture of soap, paints, and other protective coatings and in cooking.
- toe
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- rte
-
- TMO
-
- tlr
-
- ROT
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noun,
the process of rotting.
- tlo
-
- ARF
-
interjection,
(used to imitate the bark of a dog).
- Fl.
-
- FHA
-
- ARP
-
noun,
Bill, pen name of Smith, Charles Henry.
- FET
-
- RPM
-
- RPO
-
- fer
-
preposition, conjunction,
for.
- 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.
- rt.
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- RTF
-
- EEL
-
noun,
any of numerous elongated, snakelike marine or freshwater fishes of the order Apodes, having no ventral fins.
- TAP
-
noun,
a light but audible blow:
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- ear
-
noun,
the organ of hearing and equilibrium in vertebrates, in humans consisting of an external ear that gathers sound vibrations, a middle ear in which the vibrations resonate against the tympanic membrane, and a fluid-filled internal ear that maintains balance and that conducts the tympanic vibrations to the auditory nerve, which transmits them as impulses to the brain.
- EAM
-
- ea.
-
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- EOM
-
- TAO
-
noun,
(in philosophical Taoism) that in virtue of which all things happen or exist.
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- eo-
-
- ATP
-
- ThM
-
- Fee
-
noun,
a charge or payment for professional services:
- TAM
-
noun,
tam-o'-shanter.
- TAL
-
- ETO
-
- OPA
-
- Fra
-
noun,
a title of address for a friar or brother.
- pee
-
noun,
the letter p.
- MFR
-
- MFT
-
- MHA
-
- MHE
-
- mho
-
noun,
See under siemens.
- Peh
-
noun,
pe.
- MHR
-
- ml.
-
- MLA
-
- MFA
-
- MLF
-
- MLR
-
- 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.
- Moe
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Morris or Moses.
- pea
-
noun,
the round, edible seed of a widely cultivated plant, Pisum sativum, of the legume family.
- 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.
- MOR
-
- MOT
-
noun,
a pithy or witty remark; bon mot.
- MPA
-
- MFH
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- MEP
-
- MPH
-
- pho
-
noun,
a N Vietnamese soup made of beef or chicken stock with rice noodles and thin slices of beef or chicken.
- LTh
-
- ltr
-
- PLA
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- PL1
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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.
-
- Me.
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- Mo.
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- rhe
-
noun,
a centimeter-gram-second unit of fluidity, equal to the reciprocal of poise.
- 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.
- PhM
-
- Meo
-
noun,
Miao (def 1).
- PhL
-
- MAE
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Mary.
- PHA
-
- pf.
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- Mao
-
- 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:
- Mat
-
noun,
a piece of fabric made of plaited or woven rushes, straw, hemp, or similar fiber, or of some other pliant material, as rubber, used as a protective covering on a floor or other surface, to wipe the shoes on, etc.
- MEA
-
noun,
an acknowledgment of one's responsibility for a fault or error.
- Mel
-
noun,
honey.
- MPE
-
- Mr.
-
plural,
mister: a title of respect prefixed to a man's name or position:
- lpm
-
- Ola
-
- ORT
-
noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- OEO
-
- Orr
-
noun,
Sir John Boyd, Boyd Orr, Sir John.
- of-
-
- OFr
-
- oft
-
adverb,
often.
- Ohm
-
noun,
the standard unit of electrical resistance in the International System of Units (SI), formally defined to be the electrical resistance between two points of a conductor when a constant potential difference applied between these points produces in this conductor a current of one ampere. The resistance in ohms is numerically equal to the magnitude of the potential difference. Symbol: Ω.
- oho
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation to express surprise, taunting, exultation, etc.)
- Ore
-
noun,
a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
- OAT
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- Om.
-
- oma
-
plural,
a noun suffix used to form names of tumors, of the kind specified by the base:
- Ora
-
noun,
plural of os2 .
- opt
-
Verb phrases,
opt out, to decide to leave or withdraw:
- OPM
-
- oo-
-
- o-o
-
noun,
any of several species of Hawaiian honey eaters of the genus Moho, especially the extinct M. nobilis, of the island of Hawaii, that had black plumage and two tufts of yellow plumes used to make ceremonial robes for the Hawaiian kings.
- ooh
-
noun,
the exclamation “ooh.”.
- ope
-
adjective, verb (used with or without object),
open.
- OEM
-
- ot-
-
- MRA
-
- pah
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation of disgust or disbelief.)
- MRE
-
- MRP
-
- Mt.
-
- MTF
-
- MTh
-
- MTO
-
- MTP
-
- OFM
-
- op.
-
- PTO
-
- OTA
-
- pt.
-
- Pr.
-
- pm.
-
- Pa.
-
- oaf
-
noun,
a clumsy, stupid person; lout.
- OAO
-
- OAP
-
- oar
-
noun,
a long shaft with a broad blade at one end, used as a lever for rowing or otherwise propelling or steering a boat.
- ote
-
- LTA
-
- trp
-
- Lot
-
noun,
one of a set of objects, as straws or pebbles, drawn or thrown from a container to decide a question or choice by chance.
- RAM
-
noun,
a male sheep.
- het
-
noun,
a heterosexual person.
- hf.
-
- rah
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation of encouragement to a player or team.)
- RAF
-
- Rae
-
noun,
John, 1813–93, Scottish surgeon and Arctic explorer.
- RMA
-
- Re.
-
- Hoe
-
noun,
a long-handled implement having a thin, flat blade usually set transversely, used to break up the surface of the ground, destroy weeds, etc.
- rat
-
noun,
any of several long-tailed rodents of the family Muridae, of the genus Rattus and related genera, distinguished from the mouse by being larger.
- PTA
-
plural,
peseta.
- moo
-
noun,
a mooing sound.
- hop
-
noun,
an act of hopping; short leap.
- HRE
-
- ht.
-
- La.
-
- prf
-
- Rap
-
noun,
a quick, smart, or light blow:
- HEP
-
adjective,
hip4 .
- Lae
-
noun,
a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
- hr.
-
- RFE
-
- RFA
-
- Frl
-
- fro
-
Idioms,
to and fro, alternating from one place to another; back and forth:
- 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.
- ft.
-
- FTP
-
noun,
File Transfer Protocol: a software protocol for exchanging information between computers over a network.
- hae
-
verb (used with object), auxiliary verb,
have.
- OOT
-
- REM
-
noun,
the quantity of ionizing radiation whose biological effect is equal to that produced by one roentgen of x-rays.
- HAM
-
noun,
a cut of meat from the heavy-muscled part of a hog's rear quarter, between hip and hock, usually cured.
- HAO
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of Vietnam, the tenth part of a dong.
- HAP
-
noun,
one's luck or lot.
- HAT
-
noun,
a shaped covering for the head, usually with a crown and brim, especially for wear outdoors.
- Ree
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- Hel
-
noun,
the goddess ruling Niflheim: a daughter of Loki and Angerboda.
- REA
-
- Lt.
-
- hot
-
noun,
the hots, Slang. intense sexual desire or attraction.
- POR
-
- POA
-
- LMT
-
- LaF
-
- LOE
-
noun, verb (used with or without object),
love.
- POM
-
noun,
pommy.
- let
-
noun,
British. a lease.
- Ler
-
noun,
the personification of the sea and the father of Manannan: corresponds to the Welsh Llyr.
- loo
-
noun,
a card game in which forfeits are paid into a pool.
- lep
-
- LOP
-
noun,
parts or a part lopped off.
- POE
-
noun,
Edgar Allan, 1809–49, U.S. poet, short-story writer, and critic.
- LEO
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
- Lee
-
noun,
protective shelter:
- PRA
-
- PMT
-
- LAP
-
noun,
the front part of the human body from the waist to the knees when in a sitting position.
- plf
-
- PLO
-
- PLR
-
- LAO
-
noun,
a member of a people of Laos and northern Thailand.
- LAR
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) Roman Religion. any of the Lares.
- 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.
- PH
-
- TP
-
- LO
-
adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of low1 , used especially in labeling or advertising commercial products:
- RF
-
- HE
-
noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- AH
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation of pain, surprise, pity, complaint, dislike, joy, etc., according to the manner of utterance.)
- FA
-
noun,
the syllable used for the fourth tone of a diatonic scale.
- RO
-
- M.
-
- FP
-
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- OH
-
noun,
the exclamation “oh.”.
- f.
-
noun,
(Paul) Felix (Edler von Münzberg) [poul fey-liks eyd-luh r fuh n mynts-berk] /paʊl ˈfeɪ lɪks ˈeɪd lər fən ˈmüntsˌbɛrk/ (Show IPA), 1863–1942, Austrian composer, conductor, and writer.
- AO
-
- LM
-
- MA
-
noun,
mother1 .
- ol
-
- HP
-
- h.
-
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- PE
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- el
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- le
-
- L2
-
- ee
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- L1
-
- LP
-
plural,
a phonograph record played at 33 1/3 r.p.m.; long-playing record.
- LH
-
- L.
-
- FE
-
- MH
-
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- T1
-
- t.
-
- TL
-
- LR
-
- TM
-
- LF
-
- R.
-
- RA
-
noun,
the 10th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- MF
-
- RP
-
- O.
-
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- RH
-
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- HO
-
noun,
a sexually promiscuous woman.
- PO
-
noun,
a chamber pot.
- eh
-
interjection,
(an interrogative utterance, usually expressing surprise or doubt or seeking confirmation).
- HL
-
- 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.
- OA
-
- MP
-