Anagrams of nephanalysis
Word nephanalysis has
956 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of nephanalysis.
- planishes
-
verb (used with object),
to give a smooth finish to (metal) by striking lightly with a smoothly faced hammer or die.
- Sisyphean
-
adjective,
of or relating to Sisyphus.
- hyalines
-
noun,
Also, hyalin, H04/H0454500 hahy-uh-lin, ˈhaɪ ə lɪn. Biochemistry.
a horny substance found in hydatid cysts, closely resembling chitin.
a structureless, transparent substance found in cartilage, the eye, etc., resulting from the pathological degeneration of tissue.
- analysis
-
noun,
the separating of any material or abstract entity into its constituent elements (opposed to synthesis).
- alanines
-
noun,
any of several isomers of a colorless, crystalline, water-soluble amino acid, CH 3 CH(NH 2)COOH, found in many proteins and produced synthetically: used chiefly in biochemical research. Symbol: A. Abbreviation: Ala;
- shannies
-
noun,
a scaleless blenny, Blennius pholis, living in waters along the coast of Europe, having an olive-green body marked with dark spots.
- seasnail
-
noun,
any of several snailfishes of the genus Liparis, of the North Atlantic.
- spaniels
-
noun,
one of any of several breeds of small or medium-sized dogs, usually having a long, silky coat and long, drooping ears.
- Salishan
-
noun,
a family of American Indian languages including Coeur d'Alêne, Kalispel, and other languages of British Columbia and the northwestern U.S.
- Salesian
-
noun,
a member of the Society of St. Francis de Sales, a congregation founded in Turin in 1845 and engaged chiefly in missionary and educational work.
- sannyasi
-
noun,
Hinduism. a wandering beggar and ascetic.
- paisleys
-
noun,
a soft woolen fabric woven with a pattern of colorful and minutely detailed figures.
- painless
-
adjective,
without pain; causing little or no pain:
- spinneys
-
noun,
a small wood or thicket.
- linseys
-
noun,
linsey-woolsey.
- sheilas
-
noun,
a girl or young woman.
- hansels
-
noun,
a gift or token for good luck or as an expression of good wishes, as at the beginning of the new year or when entering upon a new situation or enterprise.
- ha-Nasi
-
noun,
Judah, Judah ha-Nasi.
- espials
-
noun,
the act of spying.
- shapely
-
adjective,
having a pleasing shape, especially with reference to a woman's figure.
- Shapley
-
noun,
Harlow [hahr-loh] /ˈhɑr loʊ/ (Show IPA), 1885–1972, U.S. astronomer.
- Elysian
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or resembling Elysium.
- silanes
-
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.
- siennas
-
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)
- Palissy
-
noun,
Bernard [ber-nar] /bɛrˈnar/ (Show IPA), c1510–89, French potter, enameler, and author.
- synapse
-
noun,
a region where nerve impulses are transmitted and received, encompassing the axon terminal of a neuron that releases neurotransmitters in response to an impulse, an extremely small gap across which the neurotransmitters travel, and the adjacent membrane of an axon, dendrite, or muscle or gland cell with the appropriate receptor molecules for picking up the neurotransmitters.
- sinsyne
-
adverb,
from that time; since then.
- aphesis
-
noun,
the disappearance or loss of an unstressed initial vowel or syllable, as in the formation of the word slant from aslant.
- Paisley
-
noun,
a soft woolen fabric woven with a pattern of colorful and minutely detailed figures.
- paisans
-
noun,
compatriot.
- anneals
-
noun,
an act, instance, or product of annealing.
- analyse
-
verb (used with object),
analyze.
- alpines
-
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.
- hapless
-
adjective,
unlucky; luckless; unfortunate.
- saphena
-
noun,
saphenous vein.
- sapiens
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or resembling modern humans (Homo sapiens).
- plashes
-
noun,
a gentle splash.
- Phaenna
-
noun,
one of the Graces worshiped at Sparta.
- phenyls
-
adjective,
containing the phenyl group.
- Phineas
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “serpent's mouth or oracle.”.
- Ispahan
-
noun,
Isfahan.
- inspans
-
verb (used with object),
to yoke or harness.
- inphase
-
adjective,
having the same phase.
- inhales
-
verb (used with object),
to breathe in; draw in by breathing:
- planish
-
verb (used with object),
to give a smooth finish to (metal) by striking lightly with a smoothly faced hammer or die.
- lipases
-
noun,
any of a class of enzymes that break down fats, produced by the liver, pancreas, and other digestive organs or by certain plants.
- Plassey
-
noun,
a village in NE India, about 80 miles (128 km) north of Kolkata: Clive's victory over a Bengal army here (1757) led to the establishment of British power in India.
- pensils
-
noun,
pencel.
- plenish
-
verb (used with object),
to fill up; stock; furnish.
- pansies
-
noun,
a violet, Viola tricolor hortensis, cultivated in many varieties, having richly and variously colored flowers.
- Salinas
-
noun,
a city in W California.
- salines
-
noun,
a sterile solution of sodium chloride used to dilute medications or for intravenous therapy.
- aliases
-
noun,
a false name used to conceal one's identity; an assumed name:
- hyaline
-
noun,
Also, hyalin, H04/H0454500 hahy-uh-lin, ˈhaɪ ə lɪn. Biochemistry.
a horny substance found in hydatid cysts, closely resembling chitin.
a structureless, transparent substance found in cartilage, the eye, etc., resulting from the pathological degeneration of tissue.
- palsies
-
noun,
any of a variety of atonal muscular conditions characterized by tremors of the body parts, as the hands, arms, or legs, or of the entire body.
- hyaenas
-
noun,
hyena.
- Hessian
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Hesse.
- aliyahs
-
noun,
the act of proceeding to the reading table in a synagogue for the reading of a portion from the Torah.
- lysines
-
noun,
a crystalline, basic, amino acid, H 2 N(CH 2) 4 CH(NH 2)COOH, produced chiefly from many proteins by hydrolysis, essential in the nutrition of humans and animals. Symbol: K. Abbreviation: Lys;
- splashy
-
adjective,
making a splash or splashes.
- spinels
-
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.
- alanine
-
noun,
any of several isomers of a colorless, crystalline, water-soluble amino acid, CH 3 CH(NH 2)COOH, found in many proteins and produced synthetically: used chiefly in biochemical research. Symbol: A. Abbreviation: Ala;
- spaniel
-
noun,
one of any of several breeds of small or medium-sized dogs, usually having a long, silky coat and long, drooping ears.
- Spanish
-
noun,
the Spanish people collectively.
- spinals
-
noun,
Medicine/Medical. a spinal anesthetic.
- spinney
-
noun,
a small wood or thicket.
- Espana
-
noun,
Spanish name of Spain.
- shales
-
noun,
a rock of fissile or laminated structure formed by the consolidation of clay or argillaceous material.
- espial
-
noun,
the act of spying.
- spinal
-
noun,
Medicine/Medical. a spinal anesthetic.
- Neilah
-
noun,
the Jewish religious service marking the conclusion of Yom Kippur.
- inspan
-
verb (used with object),
to yoke or harness.
- sepias
-
noun,
a brown pigment obtained from the inklike secretion of various cuttlefish and used with brush or pen in drawing.
- sansei
-
noun,
a grandchild of Japanese immigrants to the U.S. or Canada.
- sepals
-
noun,
one of the individual leaves or parts of the calyx of a flower.
- Shanna
-
noun,
a female given name.
- insane
-
adjective,
not sane; not of sound mind; mentally deranged.
- Hainan
-
noun,
Pinyin, Wade-Giles. an island in the South China Sea, separated from the mainland by the Hainan Strait: a part of Guangdong province. 13,200 sq. mi. (34,200 sq. km).
- Haynes
-
noun,
Elwood [el-woo d] /ˈɛlˌwʊd/ (Show IPA), 1857–1925, U.S. inventor.
- sennas
-
noun,
any plant, shrub, or tree belonging to the genus Cassia, of the legume family, having pinnate leaves and large clusters of flowers.
- Inness
-
noun,
George, 1825–94, and his son George, 1854–1926, U.S. painters.
- pinnas
-
noun,
Botany. one of the primary divisions of a pinnate leaf.
- inlays
-
noun,
inlaid work.
- Halsey
-
noun,
William Frederick ("Bull") 1882–1959, U.S. admiral.
- selahs
-
noun,
an expression occurring frequently in the Psalms, thought to be a liturgical or musical direction, probably a direction by the leader to raise the voice or perhaps an indication of a pause.
- pineal
-
adjective,
resembling a pine cone in shape.
- shapen
-
adjective,
having a designated shape (usually used in combination):
- shanny
-
noun,
a scaleless blenny, Blennius pholis, living in waters along the coast of Europe, having an olive-green body marked with dark spots.
- panels
-
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.
- shnaps
-
noun,
schnapps.
- shleps
-
noun,
Also, schlepper. someone or something that is tedious, slow, or awkward; drag.
- easily
-
adverb,
in an easy manner; with ease; without trouble:
- Nepali
-
noun,
Also, Nepalese. an Indic language spoken in Nepal.
- Pansil
-
noun,
Pancha Sila.
- shinny
-
noun,
a simple variety of hockey, played with a ball, block of wood, or the like, and clubs curved at one end.
- shines
-
noun,
radiance or brightness caused by emitted or reflected light.
- pannes
-
noun,
a soft, lustrous, lightweight velvet with flattened pile.
- shiels
-
noun,
shieling.
- Shensi
-
noun,
Older Spelling. Shaanxi.
- Shansi
-
noun,
Older Spelling. Shanxi.
- linhay
-
noun,
a storage shed or other attachment to the back of a house.
- Elisha
-
noun,
Also, Douay Bible, Eliseus [el-i-see-uh s] /ˌɛl ɪˈsi əs/ (Show IPA). a Hebrew prophet of the 9th century b.c., the successor of Elijah. II Kings 3–9.
- Alesia
-
noun,
an ancient city and fortress in Gaul: Caesar captured Vercingetorix here 52 b.c.
- Elissa
-
noun,
Phoenician name of Dido.
- Sheila
-
noun,
a girl or young woman.
- linsey
-
noun,
linsey-woolsey.
- shapes
-
noun,
the quality of a distinct object or body in having an external surface or outline of specific form or figure.
- palish
-
adjective,
somewhat pale.
- Pilsen
-
noun,
German name of Plzeň.
- spahis
-
noun,
one of a body of native Algerian cavalry in the French service.
- Hansel
-
noun,
a gift or token for good luck or as an expression of good wishes, as at the beginning of the new year or when entering upon a new situation or enterprise.
- inhale
-
verb (used with object),
to breathe in; draw in by breathing:
- Linnhe
-
noun,
Loch, Loch Linnhe.
- Ayesha
-
noun,
Aisha.
- plisse
-
noun,
a textile finish characterized by a puckered or blistered effect, produced by chemical treatment.
- hyenas
-
noun,
a doglike carnivore of the family Hyaenidae, of Africa, southwestern Asia, and south central Asia, having a coarse coat, a sloping back, and large teeth and feeding chiefly on carrion, often in packs.
- sanies
-
noun,
a thin, often greenish, serous fluid that is discharged from ulcers, wounds, etc.
- nasals
-
noun,
Phonetics. a nasal speech sound.
- Nanhai
-
noun,
former name of Foshan.
- palais
-
noun,
French. a palace, especially a French government or municipal building.
- salpas
-
noun,
any free-swimming, oceanic tunicate of the genus Salpa, having a transparent, more or less fusiform body.
- Salish
-
noun,
a member of any of various North American Indian peoples speaking a Salishan language.
- spiels
-
noun,
a usually high-flown talk or speech, especially for the purpose of luring people to a movie, a sale, etc.; pitch.
- Saipan
-
noun,
an island in and the capital of the North Mariana Islands in the N Pacific, about 1350 miles (2173 km) S of Japan: taken by U.S. forces June–July 1944. 71 sq. mi. (184 sq. km).
- saline
-
noun,
a sterile solution of sodium chloride used to dilute medications or for intravenous therapy.
- splays
-
noun,
Architecture. a surface that makes an oblique angle with another, as where the opening through a wall for a window or door widens from the window or door proper toward the face of the wall.
- Salina
-
noun,
a saline marsh, spring, or the like.
- Salian
-
noun,
a Salian Frank.
- speans
-
verb (used with object),
to wean.
- saleps
-
noun,
a starchy, demulcent drug or foodstuff consisting of the dried tubers of certain orchids.
- Yanina
-
noun,
Ioannina.
- Naples
-
noun,
Italian Napoli. a seaport in SW Italy.
- hyaena
-
noun,
hyena.
- hennas
-
noun,
an Asian shrub or small tree, Lawsonia inermis, of the loosestrife family, having elliptic leaves and fragrant flowers.
- hansas
-
noun,
a company or guild of merchants in a northern European medieval town.
- Ilesha
-
noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- physis
-
noun,
the principle of growth or change in nature.
- inanes
-
noun,
something that is empty or void, especially the void of infinite space.
- Hansen
-
noun,
Peter Andreas [pee-tuh r ahn-dree-ahs] /ˈpi tər ɑnˈdri ɑs/ (Show IPA), 1795–1874, Danish astronomer.
- hanses
-
noun,
Hansa.
- spline
-
noun,
a long, narrow, thin strip of wood, metal, etc.; slat.
- Seyhan
-
noun,
Adana.
- passel
-
noun,
a group or lot of indeterminate number:
- pishes
-
noun,
an exclamation of “pish!”.
- playas
-
noun,
Western U.S. the sandy, salty, or mud-caked flat floor of a desert basin having interior drainage, usually occupied by a shallow lake during or after prolonged, heavy rains.
- Hassan
-
noun,
Hasan.
- plasia
-
- hassel
-
noun,
Odd [awd] /ɔd/ (Show IPA), 1897–1981, Norwegian chemist: Nobel Prize 1969.
- hassle
-
noun,
a disorderly dispute.
- Plains
-
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.
- sashay
-
verb (used without object),
to glide, move, or proceed easily or nonchalantly:
- plani-
-
- spiles
-
noun,
a peg or plug of wood, especially one used as a spigot.
- paisan
-
noun,
compatriot.
- splen-
-
- plashy
-
adjective,
marshy; wet.
- spines
-
noun,
the spinal or vertebral column; backbone.
- aisles
-
noun,
a walkway between or along sections of seats in a theater, classroom, or the like.
- paeans
-
noun,
any song of praise, joy, or triumph.
- annals
-
noun,
a record of events, especially a yearly record, usually in chronological order.
- lipase
-
noun,
any of a class of enzymes that break down fats, produced by the liver, pancreas, and other digestive organs or by certain plants.
- Alpine
-
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.
- lysine
-
noun,
a crystalline, basic, amino acid, H 2 N(CH 2) 4 CH(NH 2)COOH, produced chiefly from many proteins by hydrolysis, essential in the nutrition of humans and animals. Symbol: K. Abbreviation: Lys;
- Phases
-
noun,
any of the major appearances or aspects in which a thing of varying modes or conditions manifests itself to the eye or mind.
- Anshan
-
noun,
a city in E Liaoning province, in NE China.
- lapses
-
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:
- Sisley
-
noun,
Alfred [al-fred] /alˈfrɛd/ (Show IPA), 1839–99, French painter.
- pennis
-
- snipes
-
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.
- lyases
-
noun,
any of various enzymes, as decarboxylase, that catalyze reactions involving the formation of or addition to a double bond.
- pashas
-
noun,
a title, placed after the name, formerly held by high officials in countries under Turkish rule.
- nyalas
-
noun,
an antelope, Tragelaphus angasii, of southeastern Africa, the male of which has a grayish body marked with white stripes.
- alphas
-
noun,
the first letter of the Greek alphabet (A, α).
- lianas
-
noun,
any of various usually woody vines that may climb as high as the tree canopy in a tropical forest.
- phasia
-
- lashes
-
noun,
the flexible part of a whip; the section of cord or the like forming the extremity of a whip.
- phials
-
noun,
vial.
- slypes
-
noun,
a covered passage, especially one from the transept of a cathedral to the chapter house.
- slipes
-
noun,
a sledge, drag, or sleigh.
- Lassie
-
noun,
a young girl; lass.
- phasis
-
noun,
a manner, stage, or aspect of being; phase.
- apneas
-
noun,
a temporary suspension of breathing, occurring in some newborns (infant apnea) and in some adults during sleep (sleep apnea)
- phiale
-
noun,
a shallow cup resembling a saucer, having a central boss and sometimes set upon a foot, used as a drinking vessel or to pour libations.
- phenyl
-
adjective,
containing the phenyl group.
- pashes
-
noun,
an infatuation for another person; crush.
- lapins
-
noun,
a rabbit.
- aspens
-
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.
- assail
-
verb (used with object),
to attack vigorously or violently; assault.
- aliyah
-
noun,
the act of proceeding to the reading table in a synagogue for the reading of a portion from the Torah.
- alephs
-
noun,
the first letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- silane
-
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.
- pensil
-
noun,
pencel.
- Lysias
-
noun,
c450–c380 b.c, Athenian orator.
- Ashley
-
noun,
a male or female given name.
- A-line
-
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.
- alines
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Adeline.
- anneal
-
noun,
an act, instance, or product of annealing.
- spinel
-
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.
- Nissan
-
noun,
Nisan.
- lysins
-
noun,
an antibody causing the disintegration of erythrocytes or bacterial cells.
- Alissa
-
noun,
a female given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “joy.”.
- Alpena
-
noun,
a city in NE Michigan, on Lake Huron.
- sienna
-
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)
- asians
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Asia, or a person of Asian descent.
- Philae
-
noun,
an island in the Nile, in Upper Egypt: the site of ancient temples; now submerged by the waters of Lake Nasser.
- anises
-
noun,
a Mediterranean plant, Pimpinella anisum, of the parsley family, having loose umbrels of small yellowish-white flowers that yield aniseed.
- sylphs
-
noun,
a slender, graceful woman or girl.
- lanais
-
noun,
a veranda, especially a fully furnished one used as a living room.
- Lesya
-
noun,
any of six possible colors given to the monad, or individual soul, by its karma and being lighter or darker according to the proportion of good or evil included in the karma.
- spies
-
- plane
-
noun,
a flat or level surface.
- 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.
- plash
-
noun,
a gentle splash.
- spile
-
noun,
a peg or plug of wood, especially one used as a spigot.
- plays
-
noun,
a dramatic composition or piece; drama.
- lepsy
-
- plan-
-
- 30-30
-
- Penny
-
noun,
a bronze coin, the 100th part of the dollars of various nations, as Australia, Canada, New Zealand, and the United States; one cent.
- lyase
-
noun,
any of various enzymes, as decarboxylase, that catalyze reactions involving the formation of or addition to a double bond.
- Lhasa
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Tibet, in the SE part: sacred city of Lamaism. About 12,000 feet (3650 meters) above sea level.
- yeans
-
verb (used without object),
(of a sheep or goat) to bring forth young.
- liney
-
adjective,
liny.
- Pasay
-
noun,
a city in E Philippines, on Manila Bay, on E Luzon.
- peals
-
noun,
a loud, prolonged ringing of bells.
- peans
-
noun,
paean.
- sains
-
verb (used with object),
to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
- lysin
-
noun,
an antibody causing the disintegration of erythrocytes or bacterial cells.
- Yasna
-
noun,
a part of the Avesta including the Gathas and other liturgical texts.
- sails
-
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.
- penal
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or involving punishment, as for crimes or offenses.
- pale-
-
- nanas
-
noun,
Chiefly Northeastern U.S. grandmother; grandma.
- Penna
-
noun,
a contour feather, as distinguished from a down feather, plume, etc.
- palea
-
noun,
a chafflike scale or bract.
- yelps
-
noun,
a quick, sharp bark or cry.
- penis
-
noun,
the male organ of copulation and, in mammals, of urinary excretion.
- Yenan
-
noun,
Wade-Giles. Yanan.
- Liana
-
noun,
any of various usually woody vines that may climb as high as the tree canopy in a tropical forest.
- Pliny
-
noun,
("the Elder"; Gaius Plinius Secundus) a.d. 23–79, Roman naturalist, encyclopedist, and writer.
- Paley
-
noun,
Grace, 1922–2007, U.S. short-story writer and poet.
- spiel
-
noun,
a usually high-flown talk or speech, especially for the purpose of luring people to a movie, a sale, etc.; pitch.
- Pales
-
noun,
a stake or picket, as of a fence.
- Penn.
-
- Lenny
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Leonard.
- palis
-
noun,
(in Hawaii) a steep slope or cliff.
- lenis
-
noun,
a lenis consonant.
- lansa
-
noun,
langsat.
- Phila
-
- spins
-
noun,
the act of causing a spinning or whirling motion.
- phyla
-
noun,
plural of phylum.
- pinas
-
noun,
pineapple.
- Passy
-
noun,
Frédérick [frey-dey-reek] /freɪ deɪˈrik/ (Show IPA), 1822–1912, French economist and statesman: Nobel Peace Prize 1901.
- 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:
- lapis
-
noun,
(italics) Latin. stone (used in Latin names for minerals, gems, etc.)
- piles
-
noun,
an assemblage of things laid or lying one upon the other:
- 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.
- Panay
-
noun,
an island in the central Philippines. 4446 sq. mi. (11,515 sq. km). Capital: Iloilo.
- lapin
-
noun,
a rabbit.
- Lanny
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Lenny.
- piney
-
adjective,
piny.
- 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.
- pyins
-
noun,
an albuminous constituent of pus.
- phile
-
- phyle
-
noun,
(in ancient Greece) a tribe or clan, based on supposed kinship.
- panne
-
noun,
a soft, lustrous, lightweight velvet with flattened pile.
- Pansy
-
noun,
a violet, Viola tricolor hortensis, cultivated in many varieties, having richly and variously colored flowers.
- lanas
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- pians
-
noun,
yaws.
- Lanai
-
noun,
a veranda, especially a fully furnished one used as a living room.
- lysis
-
noun,
Immunology, Biochemistry. the dissolution or destruction of cells by lysins.
- AAPSS
-
- phyl-
-
- Pinel
-
noun,
Phillippe [fee-leep] /fiˈlip/ (Show IPA), 1745–1826, French physician: reformer in the treatment and care of the mentally ill.
- 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.
- leans
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- playa
-
noun,
Western U.S. the sandy, salty, or mud-caked flat floor of a desert basin having interior drainage, usually occupied by a shallow lake during or after prolonged, heavy rains.
- 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.
- Passe
-
noun,
the numbers 19 through 36 in roulette.
- phane
-
- inane
-
noun,
something that is empty or void, especially the void of infinite space.
- phany
-
- phase
-
noun,
any of the major appearances or aspects in which a thing of varying modes or conditions manifests itself to the eye or mind.
- leash
-
noun,
a chain, strap, etc., for controlling or leading a dog or other animal; lead.
- phys.
-
- pisay
-
noun,
pisé.
- leaps
-
noun,
a spring, jump, or bound; a light, springing movement.
- inlay
-
noun,
inlaid work.
- Pines
-
noun,
Isle of, former name of Youth, Isle of.
- Leahy
-
noun,
William Daniel, 1875–1959, U.S. admiral and diplomat.
- splay
-
noun,
Architecture. a surface that makes an oblique angle with another, as where the opening through a wall for a window or door widens from the window or door proper toward the face of the wall.
- spine
-
noun,
the spinal or vertebral column; backbone.
- phial
-
noun,
vial.
- Pinna
-
noun,
Botany. one of the primary divisions of a pinnate leaf.
- spina
-
noun,
a spine or spinelike projection.
- palsy
-
noun,
any of a variety of atonal muscular conditions characterized by tremors of the body parts, as the hands, arms, or legs, or of the entire body.
- Lassa
-
noun,
Older Spelling. Lhasa.
- insep
-
- insp.
-
- Phil.
-
- lases
-
verb (used without object),
to give off coherent light, as in a laser.
- Yanan
-
noun,
a city in N Shaanxi province, in N central China: the headquarters of Chinese Communists 1937–47.
- helas
-
interjection,
alas!
- napes
-
noun,
the back of the neck (usually used in the phrase nape of the neck).
- Lipan
-
noun,
a member of a group of Apache Indians who lived in the U.S. east of the Rio Grande.
- ashen
-
adjective,
ash-colored; gray.
- Nisan
-
noun,
the seventh month of the Jewish calendar.
- sinal
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or involving a sinus.
- Sinan
-
noun,
1489?–1587, Turkish architect, especially of mosques.
- ASEAN
-
- Sinas
-
noun,
a female given name.
- apsis
-
noun,
Astronomy. either of two points in an eccentric orbit, one (higher apsis) farthest from the center of attraction, the other (lower apsis) nearest to the center of attraction.
- sylph
-
noun,
a slender, graceful woman or girl.
- apses
-
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.
- sines
-
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.
- nipas
-
noun,
a palm, Nypa fruticans, of India, the Philippines, etc., whose foliage is used for thatching, basketry, etc.
- sinhs
-
noun,
hyperbolic sine.
- apnea
-
noun,
a temporary suspension of breathing, occurring in some newborns (infant apnea) and in some adults during sleep (sleep apnea)
- 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.
- apish
-
adjective,
having the qualities, appearance, or ways of an ape.
- Ashes
-
noun,
the powdery residue of matter that remains after burning.
- Asian
-
noun,
a native or inhabitant of Asia, or a person of Asian descent.
- sipes
-
verb (used without object),
(of liquid) to drip, ooze, or soak through.
- Siena
-
noun,
a city in Tuscany, in central Italy, S of Florence: cathedral.
- shine
-
noun,
radiance or brightness caused by emitted or reflected light.
- elans
-
noun,
dash; impetuous ardor:
- shiny
-
adjective,
bright or glossy in appearance.
- shins
-
noun,
the front part of the leg from the knee to the ankle.
- shlep
-
noun,
Also, schlepper. someone or something that is tedious, slow, or awkward; drag.
- sials
-
noun,
the assemblage of rocks, rich in silica and alumina, that comprise the continental portions of the upper layer of the earth's crust.
- assn.
-
- Asine
-
noun,
an ancient town in S Greece, on the Gulf of Argolis.
- paean
-
noun,
any song of praise, joy, or triumph.
- assay
-
noun,
Metallurgy. determination of the amount of metal, especially gold or silver, in an ore, alloy, etc.
- assai
-
noun,
any of several slender Brazilian palms of the genus Euterpe, especially E. edulis, a species bearing a purple fruit from which a beverage is made by infusion.
- snips
-
noun,
the act of snipping, as with scissors.
- ASPEN
-
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.
- Silas
-
noun,
a male given name.
- sylis
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of Guinea, equal to 100 cauris: replaced the franc in 1972.
- apian
-
adjective,
of or relating to bees.
- nyala
-
noun,
an antelope, Tragelaphus angasii, of southeastern Africa, the male of which has a grayish body marked with white stripes.
- shies
-
noun,
a sudden start aside, as in fear.
- snail
-
noun,
any mollusk of the class Gastropoda, having a spirally coiled shell and a ventral muscular foot on which it slowly glides about.
- slipe
-
noun,
a sledge, drag, or sleigh.
- slype
-
noun,
a covered passage, especially one from the transept of a cathedral to the chapter house.
- Alas.
-
- pasha
-
noun,
a title, placed after the name, formerly held by high officials in countries under Turkish rule.
- anal.
-
- Alsip
-
noun,
a town in NE Illinois.
- snaps
-
- spiny
-
adjective,
abounding in or having spines; thorny, as a plant.
- snyes
-
noun,
a backwater.
- Alpha
-
noun,
the first letter of the Greek alphabet (A, α).
- snash
-
noun,
insolence; impertinence.
- Aline
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Adeline.
- aleph
-
noun,
the first letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- 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.
- alias
-
noun,
a false name used to conceal one's identity; an assumed name:
- sleys
-
noun,
the reed of a loom.
- anile
-
adjective,
of or like a foolish, doddering old woman.
- Aphis
-
noun,
an aphid, especially of the genus Aphis.
- Annie
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Ann, Anna, or Anne.
- alani
-
plural noun,
a nomadic Iranian people who flourished in the 2nd–4th centuries a.d. and are ancestors of the present-day Ossets.
- Siple
-
noun,
Mount, a mountain in Antarctica, on the E coast of Marie Byrd Land. 15,000 feet (4570 meters).
- SISAL
-
noun,
Also called sisal hemp. a fiber yielded by an agave, Agave sisalana, of Yucatán, used for making rope, rugs, etc.
- Nyasa
-
noun,
former name of Malawi (def 2).
- slain
-
noun,
sley.
- slays
-
noun,
sley.
- Alans
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Celtic word meaning “harmony.”.
- anils
-
noun,
a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
- nines
-
noun,
a cardinal number, eight plus one.
- annas
-
noun,
a former cupronickel coin of Pakistan, the 16th part of a rupee: last issued in 1960.
- annal
-
noun,
a record of events of a particular year:
- slaps
-
noun,
a sharp blow or smack, especially with the open hand or with something flat.
- slash
-
noun,
a sweeping stroke, as with a knife, sword, or pen.
- anise
-
noun,
a Mediterranean plant, Pimpinella anisum, of the parsley family, having loose umbrels of small yellowish-white flowers that yield aniseed.
- anis-
-
- Nepal
-
noun,
a constitutional monarchy in the Himalayas between N India and Tibet. About 56,830 sq. mi. (147,190 sq. km). Capital: Kathmandu.
- shiel
-
noun,
shieling.
- Salas
-
noun,
a large hall, living room, or reception room.
- Lynen
-
noun,
Feodor [fey-aw-dawr] /feɪˈɔ dɔr/ (Show IPA), 1911–1979, German biochemist: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1964.
- pases
-
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.
- span-
-
- henna
-
noun,
an Asian shrub or small tree, Lawsonia inermis, of the loosestrife family, having elliptic leaves and fragrant flowers.
- Ailey
-
noun,
Alvin, Jr. 1931–1989, U.S. dancer and choreographer.
- helps
-
noun,
the act of helping; aid or assistance; relief or succor.
- heli-
-
- Heian
-
adjective,
of or relating to the period in Japan, a.d. 794–1185, characterized by the modification and naturalization of ideas and institutions that were earlier introduced from China.
- Sans.
-
- Sasha
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Sandra or Alexandra.
- Heaps
-
noun,
a group of things placed, thrown, or lying one on another; pile:
- heals
-
verb (used with object),
to make healthy, whole, or sound; restore to health; free from ailment.
- Healy
-
noun,
Timothy Michael, 1855–1931, Irish nationalist politician.
- sasin
-
noun,
blackbuck.
- paisa
-
noun,
Also, pice. an aluminum coin and monetary unit, the 100th part of the rupee of India, Nepal, and Pakistan.
- hasps
-
noun,
a clasp for a door, lid, etc., especially one passing over a staple and fastened by a pin or a padlock.
- ayins
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- hyal-
-
- Hasan
-
noun,
(al-Hasan) a.d. 624?–669? Arabian caliph: son of Ali and Fatima (brother of Hussein).
- hypes
-
noun,
exaggerated publicity; hoopla.
- salep
-
noun,
a starchy, demulcent drug or foodstuff consisting of the dried tubers of certain orchids.
- ayahs
-
noun,
(in India) a native maid or nurse.
- hsien
-
noun,
(in popular Chinese religion) one of a group of benevolent spirits promoting good in the world.
- spean
-
verb (used with object),
to wean.
- hissy
-
noun,
Slang. a fit of anger; temper tantrum.
- Salpa
-
noun,
any free-swimming, oceanic tunicate of the genus Salpa, having a transparent, more or less fusiform body.
- nasal
-
noun,
Phonetics. a nasal speech sound.
- Niles
-
noun,
a city in NE Illinois, near Chicago.
- salsa
-
noun,
a lively, vigorous type of contemporary Latin American popular music, blending predominantly Cuban rhythms with elements of jazz, rock, and soul music.
- hinny
-
noun,
the offspring of a male horse and a female donkey.
Compare mule1 (defs 1, 2).
- Hines
-
noun,
Earl ("Fatha") 1905–83, U.S. jazz pianist.
- hiney
-
noun,
heinie2 .
- sanes
-
noun,
a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
- Hylas
-
noun,
a tree frog of the genus Hyla.
- hyena
-
noun,
a doglike carnivore of the family Hyaenidae, of Africa, southwestern Asia, and south central Asia, having a coarse coat, a sloping back, and large teeth and feeding chiefly on carrion, often in packs.
- seals
-
noun,
an embossed emblem, figure, symbol, word, letter, etc., used as attestation or evidence of authenticity.
- linns
-
noun,
a waterfall or torrent of rushing water in a river or stream.
- Elias
-
noun,
Douay Bible. Elijah (def 1).
- spaes
-
verb (used with object),
to prophesy; foretell; predict.
- Shays
-
noun,
Daniel, 1747–1825, American Revolutionary War soldier: leader of a popular insurrection (Shays' Rebellion) in Massachusetts 1786–87.
- essay
-
noun,
a short literary composition on a particular theme or subject, usually in prose and generally analytic, speculative, or interpretative.
- shale
-
noun,
a rock of fissile or laminated structure formed by the consolidation of clay or argillaceous material.
- spahi
-
noun,
one of a body of native Algerian cavalry in the French service.
- Neils
-
noun,
a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
- Shane
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Epis.
-
- Paine
-
noun,
Albert Bigelow [big-uh-loh] /ˈbɪg əˌloʊ/ (Show IPA), 1861–1937, U.S. author and editor.
- SHAPE
-
noun,
the quality of a distinct object or body in having an external surface or outline of specific form or figure.
- Aisha
-
noun,
a.d. 613?–678, favorite wife of Muhammad (daughter of Abu-Bekr).
- Ennis
-
noun,
a town in N Texas.
- aisle
-
noun,
a walkway between or along sections of seats in a theater, classroom, or the like.
- sheas
-
noun,
shea tree.
- Elisa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Aisne
-
noun,
a river in N France, flowing NW and W to the Oise. 175 miles (280 km) long.
- pass.
-
- sepia
-
noun,
a brown pigment obtained from the inklike secretion of various cuttlefish and used with brush or pen in drawing.
- pains
-
noun,
physical suffering or distress, as due to injury, illness, etc.
- Hanna
-
noun,
Marcus Alonzo ("Mark") 1837–1904, U.S. merchant and politician: senator 1897–1904.
- spays
-
noun,
a three-year-old male red deer.
- haply
-
adverb,
perhaps; by chance.
- Spain
-
noun,
a kingdom in SW Europe. Including the Balearic and Canary islands, 194,988 sq. mi. (505,019 sq. km). Capital: Madrid.
- neaps
-
noun,
neap tide.
- Hanse
-
noun,
Hansa.
- Hansa
-
noun,
a company or guild of merchants in a northern European medieval town.
- Selah
-
noun,
an expression occurring frequently in the Psalms, thought to be a liturgical or musical direction, probably a direction by the leader to raise the voice or perhaps an indication of a pause.
- Payne
-
noun,
John Howard, 1791–1852, U.S. actor and dramatist.
- Hayes
-
noun,
Carlton J(oseph) H(untley) 1882–1964, U.S. historian, educator, and diplomat.
- hales
-
noun,
(in Hawaii) a simple thatched-roof dwelling.
- Haley
-
noun,
Alex, 1921–92, U.S. writer.
- Senna
-
noun,
any plant, shrub, or tree belonging to the genus Cassia, of the legume family, having pinnate leaves and large clusters of flowers.
- halas
-
noun,
George Stanley, 1895–1983, U.S. football coach and team owner.
- sensa
-
noun,
plural of sensum.
- hails
-
noun,
a shout or call to attract attention:
- sepal
-
noun,
one of the individual leaves or parts of the calyx of a flower.
- linen
-
noun,
fabric woven from flax yarns.
- snye
-
noun,
a backwater.
- pane
-
noun,
one of the divisions of a window or the like, consisting of a single plate of glass in a frame.
- Pan.
-
- paly
-
adjective,
pale.
- Pali
-
noun,
(in Hawaii) a steep slope or cliff.
- Pal.
-
- pays
-
- Pain
-
noun,
physical suffering or distress, as due to injury, illness, etc.
- Pail
-
noun,
bucket.
- PAYE
-
- NYSE
-
- Nysa
-
noun,
the mountain where Zeus sent the infant Dionysus to protect him from the vindictive wrath of Hera.
- 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.
- Nine
-
noun,
a cardinal number, eight plus one.
- Nina
-
noun,
girl; child.
- 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.
- sala
-
noun,
a large hall, living room, or reception room.
- pash
-
noun,
an infatuation for another person; crush.
- spay
-
noun,
a three-year-old male red deer.
- Shea
-
noun,
shea tree.
- Shan
-
noun,
a group of Mongoloid tribes in the hills of Burma.
- Shay
-
noun,
a chaise.
- seps
-
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.
- sepn
-
- sels
-
noun, adjective, pronoun,
self.
- seis
-
noun,
sei whale.
- ship
-
noun,
a vessel, especially a large oceangoing one propelled by sails or engines.
- SEAS
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- Sean
-
noun,
a male given name, form of John.
- seal
-
noun,
an embossed emblem, figure, symbol, word, letter, etc., used as attestation or evidence of authenticity.
- sash
-
noun,
a long band or scarf worn over one shoulder or around the waist, as by military officers as a part of the uniform or by women and children for ornament.
- SASE
-
- sane
-
noun,
a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
- Shin
-
noun,
the front part of the leg from the knee to the ankle.
- 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.
- spas
-
noun,
a mineral spring, or a locality in which such springs exist.
- sipe
-
verb (used without object),
(of liquid) to drip, ooze, or soak through.
- snip
-
noun,
the act of snipping, as with scissors.
- sley
-
noun,
the reed of a loom.
- slap
-
noun,
a sharp blow or smack, especially with the open hand or with something flat.
- slay
-
noun,
sley.
- SIPS
-
noun,
an instance of sipping; a small taste of a liquid:
- syph
-
noun,
syphilis (often preceded by the).
- sinh
-
noun,
hyperbolic sine.
- Sian
-
noun,
Older Spelling. Xian.
- syne
-
adverb, preposition, conjunction,
since.
- 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.
- Sina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- syn-
-
- syli
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of Guinea, equal to 100 cauris: replaced the franc in 1972.
- spae
-
verb (used with object),
to prophesy; foretell; predict.
- sals
-
noun,
salt1 .
- Sale
-
noun,
the act of selling.
- peal
-
noun,
a loud, prolonged ringing of bells.
- pias
-
noun,
a female given name.
- pile
-
noun,
an assemblage of things laid or lying one upon the other:
- pil-
-
- pyin
-
noun,
an albuminous constituent of pus.
- pyes
-
noun,
pie4 .
- pies
-
noun,
plural of pi2 .
- pyas
-
noun,
an aluminum coin of Burma, the 100th part of a kyat.
- pian
-
noun,
yaws.
- pina
-
noun,
pineapple.
- pial
-
adjective,
of or relating to the pia mater.
- phis
-
noun,
the 21st letter of the Greek alphabet (Φ, φ).
- pens
-
noun,
any of various instruments for writing or drawing with ink or a similar substance.
- Pen.
-
- pehs
-
noun,
pe.
- pean
-
noun,
paean.
- Pyle
-
noun,
Ernest ("Ernie") 1900–45, U.S. war correspondent and journalist.
- 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.
- says
-
noun,
what a person says or has to say.
- PLSS
-
- Sais
-
noun,
an ancient city in N Egypt, on the Nile delta: an ancient capital of Lower Egypt.
- sain
-
verb (used with object),
to make the sign of the cross on, as for protection against evil influences.
- 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.
- psis
-
noun,
the 23rd letter of the Greek alphabet (Ψ, ψ).
- psia
-
- pnea
-
- plie
-
noun,
a movement in which the knees are bent while the back is held straight.
- piny
-
adjective,
abounding in or covered with pine trees:
- plea
-
noun,
an appeal or entreaty:
- play
-
noun,
a dramatic composition or piece; drama.
- piss
-
noun,
urine.
- Pish
-
noun,
an exclamation of “pish!”.
- pise
-
noun,
rammed earth.
- spin
-
noun,
the act of causing a spinning or whirling motion.
- Pisa
-
noun,
a city in NW Italy, on the Arno River: leaning tower.
- Nils
-
noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- 1080
-
- 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.
- Asia
-
noun,
a continent bounded by Europe and the Arctic, Pacific, and Indian oceans. About 16,000,000 sq. mi. (41,440,000 sq. km).
- 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.
- ASAP
-
adverb,
without delay; promptly.
- ISSN
-
- isls
-
- Isle
-
noun,
a small island.
- asea
-
adjective, adverb,
to or toward the sea; seaward.
- Asha
-
noun,
the cosmic principle of order, justice, righteousness, and truth.
- Ashe
-
noun,
Arthur (Robert, Jr) 1943–93, U.S. tennis player.
- ashy
-
adjective,
ash-colored; pale; wan:
- asis
-
- Apis
-
noun,
a sacred bull worshiped at Memphis: identified originally with Ptah and later assimilated with Osiris to form the Ptolemaic Serapis.
- ins.
-
- inns
-
noun,
a commercial establishment that provides lodging, food, etc., for the public, especially travelers; small hotel.
- inly
-
adverb,
inwardly.
- asps
-
noun,
any of several venomous snakes, especially the Egyptian cobra or the horned viper.
- inae
-
- asse
-
noun,
Cape fox.
- Ilse
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- ile-
-
- easy
-
noun,
a word formerly used in communications to represent the letter E.
- APSA
-
- Apia
-
noun,
a seaport in and the capital of Western Samoa, on N Upolu.
- elan
-
noun,
dash; impetuous ardor:
- lase
-
verb (used without object),
to give off coherent light, as in a laser.
- LEAS
-
noun,
a tract of open ground, especially grassland; meadow.
- LEAP
-
noun,
a spring, jump, or bound; a light, springing movement.
- Lean
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- Leah
-
noun,
the first wife of Jacob. Gen. 29:23–26.
- Anne
-
noun,
1665–1714, queen of England 1702–14 (daughter of James II of England).
- lea.
-
- ANPA
-
- LASS
-
noun,
a girl or young woman, especially one who is unmarried.
- Lash
-
noun,
the flexible part of a whip; the section of cord or the like forming the extremity of a whip.
- lasa
-
noun,
Lhasa.
- aph-
-
- ansa
-
noun,
Archaeology. a looped handle, especially of a vase.
- Lani
-
- Lane
-
noun,
a narrow way or passage between hedges, fences, walls, or houses.
- Lana
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- lays
-
noun,
the way or position in which a thing is laid or lies:
- 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.
- HASP
-
noun,
a clasp for a door, lid, etc., especially one passing over a staple and fastened by a pin or a padlock.
- 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.
- eyas
-
noun,
a nestling, usually a hawk.
- yips
-
noun,
a sharp bark; yelp.
- ann.
-
- hyp.
-
- haes
-
verb (used with object), auxiliary verb,
have.
- IAEA
-
- hail
-
noun,
a shout or call to attract attention:
- Hays
-
noun,
Will (Harrison) 1879–1954, U.S. lawyer, politician, and official of the motion-picture industry.
- Hsia
-
noun,
a legendary dynasty in China, the traditional dates of which are 2205–1766 b.c.
- hal-
-
- Hiss
-
noun,
a hissing sound, especially one made in disapproval.
- Hale
-
noun,
(in Hawaii) a simple thatched-roof dwelling.
- hype
-
noun,
exaggerated publicity; hoopla.
- Hals
-
noun,
Frans [frahns] /frɑ̃s/ (Show IPA), 1581?–1666, Dutch portrait and genre painter.
- Haas
-
noun,
Mary Rosamond, 1910–96, U.S. linguist.
- hins
-
noun,
an ancient Hebrew unit of liquid measure equal to about one and one half gallons (5.7 liters).
- Hyla
-
noun,
a tree frog of the genus Hyla.
- Hans
-
noun,
a male given name, Germanic form of John.
- Hess
-
noun,
Dame Myra, 1890–1965, English pianist.
- Hapi
-
noun,
Apis.
- help
-
noun,
the act of helping; aid or assistance; relief or succor.
- haps
-
noun,
one's luck or lot.
- HEAP
-
noun,
a group of things placed, thrown, or lying one on another; pile:
- heal
-
verb (used with object),
to make healthy, whole, or sound; restore to health; free from ailment.
- Yale
-
noun,
Elihu, 1648–1721, English colonial official, born in America: governor of Madras 1687–92; principal benefactor of the Collegiate School at Saybrook, Connecticut (now Yale University).
- iana
-
- yipe
-
interjection,
(an expression or exclamation of fright, surprise, pain, etc.)
- yeas
-
noun,
an affirmation; an affirmative reply or vote.
- ELAS
-
- yins
-
noun,
See under yin and yang.
- elhi
-
adjective,
elementary and high-school:
- Elia
-
noun,
the pen name of Charles Lamb.
- Elis
-
noun,
an ancient country in W Greece, in the Peloponnesus: site of the ancient Olympic Games.
- Elys
-
noun,
Isle of, a former administrative county in E England: now part of Cambridgeshire.
- Elsa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- yens
-
noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of Japan, equal to 100 sen or 1000 rin. Symbol: ¥; Abbreviation: Y.
- yelp
-
noun,
a quick, sharp bark or cry.
- enl.
-
- Yana
-
noun,
a member of a North American Indian people who once resided in the eastern portion of the upper Sacramento River valley in California.
- Ens.
-
- yean
-
verb (used without object),
(of a sheep or goat) to bring forth young.
- yeah
-
adverb,
yes.
- Eph.
-
- epi-
-
- ESIS
-
- esp.
-
- Espy
-
noun,
James Pollard [pol-erd] /ˈpɒl ərd/ (Show IPA), 1785–1860, U.S. meteorologist.
- yaps
-
noun,
a sharp, shrill, or snappish bark; yelp.
- Anna
-
noun,
a former cupronickel coin of Pakistan, the 16th part of a rupee: last issued in 1960.
- ANSI
-
- Leis
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- Ala.
-
- 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.
- Naha
-
noun,
a port on SW Okinawa, in S Japan.
- Nah.
-
- leys
-
noun,
leu.
- ails
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- ains
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- alae
-
noun,
plural of ala.
- ayin
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- Alai
-
noun,
a mountain range in SW Kyrgyzstan, part of the Tien Shan. To 19,280 feet (5880 meters).
- Alan
-
noun,
a male given name: from a Celtic word meaning “harmony.”.
- LISP
-
noun,
a speech defect consisting in pronouncing s and z like or nearly like the th- sounds of thin and this, respectively.
- Alea
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. an epithet of Athena referring to a sanctuary built in her honor by Aleus.
- lyse
-
verb (used with object),
to cause dissolution or destruction of cells by lysins.
- Lise
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- LISA
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- nays
-
noun,
a denial or refusal.
- Nana
-
noun,
Chiefly Northeastern U.S. grandmother; grandma.
- ales
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- neap
-
noun,
neap tide.
- aahs
-
noun,
the exclamation “aah.”.
- ness
-
noun,
a headland; promontory; cape.
- AHSA
-
- Neph
-
- ayah
-
noun,
(in India) a native maid or nurse.
- Neil
-
noun,
a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
- Neh.
-
- Neal
-
noun,
a male given name.
- nane
-
pronoun, adverb, adjective,
none1 .
- Aiea
-
noun,
a town on S Oahu, in Hawaii.
- ayes
-
noun,
an affirmative vote or voter, especially in British Parliament, corresponding to yea in U.S. Congress.
- Nasi
-
noun,
the head or president of the Sanhedrin.
- Nash
-
noun,
John, 1752–1835, English architect and city planner.
- NASA
-
noun,
National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
- nape
-
noun,
the back of the neck (usually used in the phrase nape of the neck).
- Napa
-
noun,
Chinese cabbage.
- lys-
-
- Hasa
-
noun,
a region in E Saudi Arabia, on the Persian Gulf.
- lipa
-
noun,
a monetary unit of Croatia.
- liny
-
adjective,
full of or marked with lines.
- Anil
-
noun,
a West Indian shrub, Indigofera suffruticosa, of the legume family, having elongated clusters of small, reddish-yellow flowers and yielding indigo.
- 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.
- 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.
- anes
-
adverb,
once.
- less
-
noun,
a smaller amount or quantity:
- Anas
-
- 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.
- Alps
-
noun,
a high mountain.
- lyes
-
noun,
a highly concentrated, aqueous solution of potassium hydroxide or sodium hydroxide.
- lin.
-
- Lina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Line
-
noun,
a mark or stroke long in proportion to its breadth, made with a pen, pencil, tool, etc., on a surface:
- Alis
-
- Lias
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- Lynn
-
noun,
Janet (Janet Lynn Nowicki) born 1953, U.S. figure skater.
- Lins
-
noun,
a city in E Brazil.
- Linn
-
noun,
a waterfall or torrent of rushing water in a river or stream.
- lip-
-
- AHE
-
- ae.
-
- AEA
-
- 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.
- AES
-
noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- Hay
-
noun,
grass, clover, alfalfa, etc., cut and dried for use as forage.
- AHA
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation of triumphant discovery, mockery, contempt, irony, surprise, etc., according to the manner of utterance.)
- ASP
-
noun,
any of several venomous snakes, especially the Egyptian cobra or the horned viper.
- hae
-
verb (used with object), auxiliary verb,
have.
- AAS
-
noun,
basaltic lava having a rough surface.
- AHL
-
- SES
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- Any
-
Idioms,
any which way, in any manner whatever; indifferently or carelessly:
- SHA
-
- Sly
-
Idioms,
on the sly, secretly; furtively:
- ess
-
noun,
the letter S, s.
- ase
-
- ahi
-
noun,
yellowfin tuna, widely used in sashimi.
- SLE
-
- AAP
-
- ap-
-
- SSI
-
- SSE
-
- has
-
noun,
Usually, haves. an individual or group that has wealth, social position, or other material benefits (contrasted with have-not).
- SSA
-
- ss.
-
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- SPS
-
- HAP
-
noun,
one's luck or lot.
- SEL
-
noun, adjective, pronoun,
self.
- aye
-
noun,
an affirmative vote or voter, especially in British Parliament, corresponding to yea in U.S. Congress.
- AIA
-
- al.
-
- Han
-
noun,
a dynasty in China, 206 b.c.–a.d. 220, with an interregnum, a.d. 9–25: characterized by consolidation of the centralized imperial state and territorial expansion.
Compare Earlier Han, Later Han.
- ALP
-
noun,
a high mountain.
- an.
-
- SEN
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
- AAE
-
- aah
-
noun,
the exclamation “aah.”.
- ESL
-
- EPS
-
- ESA
-
- shp
-
- SLA
-
- ail
-
verb (used with object),
to cause pain, uneasiness, or trouble to.
- APA
-
noun,
a tree, Eperua falcata, of tropical America, having reddish-brown wood used in the construction of houses.
- 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.
- sis
-
noun,
sister.
- Ain
-
noun,
a department in E France. 2249 sq. mi. (5825 sq. km). Capital: Bourg.
- Ayn
-
noun,
ʿain.
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- API
-
abbreviation,
Also, A.P.I. American Petroleum Institute.
- Eli
-
noun,
a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
- ean
-
- EAA
-
- ea.
-
- 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.
- Syl
-
- ays
-
- ASS
-
noun,
a long-eared, slow, patient, sure-footed domesticated mammal, Equus asinus, related to the horse, used chiefly as a beast of burden.
- ASN
-
- ale
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- Ely
-
noun,
Isle of, a former administrative county in E England: now part of Cambridgeshire.
- SPA
-
noun,
a mineral spring, or a locality in which such springs exist.
- she
-
noun,
a female person or animal.
- ANI
-
noun,
any of several black, tropical American cuckoos of the genus Crotophaga, having a compressed, bladelike bill.
- Ash
-
noun,
the powdery residue of matter that remains after burning.
- EPA
-
- Ep.
-
- APS
-
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- Apl
-
- ASA
-
noun,
a king of Judah, 913?–873? b.c. I Kings 15:8–24.
- ans
-
noun,
the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
- ASI
-
- SLP
-
- en-
-
- ALS
-
noun,
Indian mulberry.
- SIP
-
noun,
an instance of sipping; a small taste of a liquid:
- els
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- AYH
-
- Sin
-
noun,
transgression of divine law:
- shy
-
noun,
a sudden start aside, as in fear.
- EIS
-
- Sal
-
noun,
salt1 .
- SSN
-
- ish
-
- pya
-
noun,
an aluminum coin of Burma, the 100th part of a kyat.
- Lay
-
noun,
the way or position in which a thing is laid or lies:
- 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.
- NEP
-
noun,
New Economic Policy.
- pah
-
interjection,
(used as an exclamation of disgust or disbelief.)
- 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:
- pye
-
noun,
pie4 .
- NES
-
- Ps.
-
- La.
-
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- Isl
-
- PIN
-
noun,
a small, slender, often pointed piece of wood, metal, etc., used to fasten, support, or attach things.
- py-
-
- ise
-
- ISA
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- IPS
-
- iph
-
- IPA
-
- PEI
-
noun,
I(eoh) M(ing) [yoh ming] /yoʊ mɪŋ/ (Show IPA), born 1917, U.S. architect, born in China.
- INN
-
noun,
a commercial establishment that provides lodging, food, etc., for the public, especially travelers; small hotel.
- pis
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- INH
-
- ine
-
- ina
-
noun,
a female given name.
- in.
-
- PIA
-
noun,
a female given name.
- PHS
-
- pl.
-
- Lie
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- Nay
-
noun,
a denial or refusal.
- LSS
-
- LSI
-
- LPS
-
plural,
a phonograph record played at 33 1/3 r.p.m.; long-playing record.
- LPN
-
- Nan
-
noun,
naan.
- PAS
-
noun,
a step or series of steps in ballet.
- lis
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- pea
-
noun,
the round, edible seed of a widely cultivated plant, Pisum sativum, of the legume family.
- Peh
-
noun,
pe.
- lye
-
noun,
a highly concentrated, aqueous solution of potassium hydroxide or sodium hydroxide.
- Nap
-
noun,
a brief period of sleep, especially one taken during daytime:
- Lia
-
noun,
Leah (def 1).
- PhL
-
- ne-
-
- Les
-
- lep
-
- pes
-
noun,
a foot or footlike part.
- NEA
-
- PHA
-
- Len
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Leonard.
- Ley
-
noun,
leu.
- lei
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- Phi
-
noun,
the 21st letter of the Greek alphabet (Φ, φ).
- Ney
-
noun,
Michel [mee-shel] /miˈʃɛl/ (Show IPA), Duke of Elchingen [el-khing-uh n] /ˈɛl xɪŋ ən/ (Show IPA), 1769–1815, French revolutionary and Napoleonic military leader: marshal of France 1805–15.
- Las
-
noun,
the syllable used for the sixth tone of a diatonic scale.
- LAP
-
noun,
the front part of the human body from the waist to the knees when in a sitting position.
- Pa.
-
- 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.
- PLA
-
- NYP
-
- SAE
-
- yea
-
noun,
an affirmation; an affirmative reply or vote.
- NHS
-
- yas
-
noun,
the 28th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- IAS
-
- Yap
-
noun,
a sharp, shrill, or snappish bark; yelp.
- NIA
-
- Nil
-
noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- ian
-
noun,
a male given name, Scottish form of John.
- ial
-
- yah
-
interjection,
an exclamation of impatience or derision.
- NYA
-
- Ia.
-
- Nip
-
noun,
an act of nipping; a pinch or small bite:
- NHL
-
- Nye
-
noun,
Edgar Wilson ("Bill Nye") 1850–96, U.S. humorist.
- HIS
-
noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- hip
-
noun,
the projecting part of each side of the body formed by the side of the pelvis and the upper part of the femur and the flesh covering them; haunch.
- San
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noun,
a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
- hin
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noun,
an ancient Hebrew unit of liquid measure equal to about one and one half gallons (5.7 liters).
- hie
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verb (used with object),
to hasten (oneself):
- NIH
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- SAP
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noun,
the juice or vital circulating fluid of a plant, especially of a woody plant.
- HEP
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adjective,
hip4 .
- Hen
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noun,
the female of the domestic fowl.
- Hel
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noun,
the goddess ruling Niflheim: a daughter of Loki and Angerboda.
- Hey
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interjection,
(used as an exclamation to call attention or to express pleasure, surprise, bewilderment, etc.)
- se-
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- SAA
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- Sp.
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- NHI
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- yes
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noun,
an affirmative reply.
- NSA
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- ILS
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- ILP
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- ILA
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noun,
a town in SW Nigeria.
- NNP
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- NNE
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- il-
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- yis
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noun,
(in Chinese ethical philosophy) faithful performance of one's specified duties to society.
- yip
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noun,
a sharp bark; yelp.
- Yin
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noun,
See under yin and yang.
- IHS
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- YHA
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- IHP
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- pli
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- Yen
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noun,
an aluminum coin and monetary unit of Japan, equal to 100 sen or 1000 rin. Symbol: ¥; Abbreviation: Y.
- NHA
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- PSS
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- PSI
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noun,
the 23rd letter of the Greek alphabet (Ψ, ψ).
- PSE
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- PSA
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- NAA
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- yep
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adverb, noun,
yes.
- ply
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noun,
a thickness or layer.
- NH
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- AI
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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.
- A.
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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.
- AH
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interjection,
(used as an exclamation of pain, surprise, pity, complaint, dislike, joy, etc., according to the manner of utterance.)
- PI
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noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- AA
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noun,
basaltic lava having a rough surface.
- PE
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noun,
the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- NP
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- P.
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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.
- NL
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- HE
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noun,
any male person or animal; a man:
- NY
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- h.
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- el
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noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- Yi
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noun,
(in Chinese ethical philosophy) faithful performance of one's specified duties to society.
- S.
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- SA
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- SL
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- ye
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pronoun,
Archaic, except in some elevated or ecclesiastical prose Literary, or British Dialect.
(used nominatively as the plural of thou especially in rhetorical, didactic, or poetic contexts, in addressing a group of persons or things):
(used nominatively for the second person singular, especially in polite address):
(used objectively in the second person singular or plural):
- HI
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adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of high:
- ey
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- sh
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interjection,
(used to urge silence.)
- HP
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- YA
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noun,
the 28th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- Y.
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- i.
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- HL
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- Hy
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noun,
a male given name, form of Hiram.
- yl
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- eh
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interjection,
(an interrogative utterance, usually expressing surprise or doubt or seeking confirmation).
- NI
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- L2
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- NA
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adverb,
no1 .
- N.
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- ln
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- SN
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- ly
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- PH
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- le
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- L1
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- SI
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noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- LP
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plural,
a phonograph record played at 33 1/3 r.p.m.; long-playing record.
- LI
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noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- LH
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- IP
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- E.
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noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- EI
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- sy
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noun,
a male given name, form of Seymour, Simon, or Silas.
- L.
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