Anagrams of neuroleptic
Word neuroleptic has
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- centriole
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noun,
a small, cylindrical cell organelle, seen near the nucleus in the cytoplasm of most eukaryotic cells, that divides in perpendicular fashion during mitosis, the new pair of centrioles moving ahead of the spindle to opposite poles of the cell as the cell divides: identical in internal structure to a basal body.
- corpulent
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adjective,
large or bulky of body; portly; stout; fat.
- repletion
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noun,
the condition of being abundantly supplied or filled; fullness.
- Cupertino
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noun,
a town in W California.
- pronuclei
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noun,
either of the gametic nuclei that unite in fertilization to form the nucleus of the zygote.
- interlope
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verb (used without object),
to intrude into some region or field of trade without a proper license.
- terpineol
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noun,
any of several unsaturated, cyclic, tertiary alcohols having the formula C 10 H 18 O, occurring in nature in many essential oils or prepared synthetically: used chiefly in the manufacture of perfumes.
- reception
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noun,
the act of receiving or the state of being received.
- erection
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noun,
the act of erecting.
- opulence
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noun,
wealth, riches, or affluence.
- poncelet
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noun,
Jean Victor [zhahn veek-tawr] /ʒɑ̃ vikˈtɔr/ (Show IPA), 1788–1867, French mathematician.
- unpolite
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adjective,
impolite.
- pin-curl
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noun,
a dampened curl that is kept in place by a clip or hairpin.
- Pliocene
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noun,
the Pliocene Epoch or Series.
- Plutonic
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adjective,
noting or pertaining to a class of igneous rocks that have solidified far below the earth's surface.
- 11-point
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- plectron
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noun,
plectrum.
- eruption
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noun,
an issuing forth suddenly and violently; outburst; outbreak.
- reticule
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noun,
a small purse or bag, originally of network but later of silk, rayon, etc.
- poultice
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noun,
a soft, moist mass of cloth, bread, meal, herbs, etc., applied hot as a medicament to the body.
- election
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noun,
the selection of a person or persons for office by vote.
- neurotic
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noun,
a neurotic person.
- neoteric
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noun,
a new or modern writer, thinker, etc.
- relucent
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adjective,
shining; bright.
- counter-
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- Couperin
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noun,
François [frahn-swa] /frɑ̃ˈswa/ (Show IPA), 1668–1733, French composer.
- leporine
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adjective,
of, relating to, or resembling a rabbit or hare.
- line-out
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noun,
a procedure for putting an out-of-bounds ball back in play, whereby a player outside the touchline tosses the ball high and between two lines of opposing forwards lined up perpendicular to the touchline.
- re-count
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noun,
a second or additional count, as of votes in an election.
- replicon
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noun,
any genetic element that can regulate and effect its own replication from initiation to completion.
- Interpol
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noun,
an official international agency that coordinates the police activities of more than 100 member nations: organized in 1923 with headquarters in Paris.
- centuple
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adjective,
a hundred times as great; hundredfold.
- electro-
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- perilune
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noun,
the point in a lunar orbit that is nearest to the moon.
- ceinture
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noun,
cincture (defs 1, 2).
- petronel
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noun,
a firearm of large caliber, used from the 15th to the 17th century, that fired with its butt resting against the chest.
- electron
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noun,
Also called negatron. Physics, Chemistry. an elementary particle that is a fundamental constituent of matter, having a negative charge of 1.602 × 10 −19 coulombs, a mass of 9.108 × 10 −31 kilograms, and spin of ½, and existing independently or as the component outside the nucleus of an atom.
- petrolic
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adjective,
of, relating to, or produced from petroleum.
- linocut
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noun,
a cut made from a design cut into linoleum mounted on a block of wood.
- pereion
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noun,
(in a crustacean) the thorax.
- perlite
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noun,
a volcanic glass in which concentric fractures impart a distinctive structure resembling masses of small spheroids, used as a plant growth medium.
- cuprite
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noun,
a mineral, cuprous oxide, Cu 2 O, occurring in red crystals and brown to black granular masses: an ore of copper.
- lectern
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noun,
a reading desk in a church on which the Bible rests and from which the lessons are read during the church service.
- prelect
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verb (used without object),
to lecture or discourse publicly.
- tone-up
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noun,
an exercise for toning up one's body.
- precent
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verb (used with object),
to lead as a precentor in singing.
- recline
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verb (used with object),
to cause to lean back on something; place in a recumbent position.
- leucite
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noun,
a whitish or grayish mineral, potassium aluminum silicate, KAlSi 2 O 6 , found in alkali volcanic rocks.
- re-coil
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verb (used with or without object),
to coil again.
- neutro-
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- reptile
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noun,
any cold-blooded vertebrate of the class Reptilia, comprising the turtles, snakes, lizards, crocodilians, amphisbaenians, tuatara, and various extinct members including the dinosaurs.
- proline
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noun,
an alcohol-soluble amino acid, C 4 H 9 NHCOOH, occurring in high concentration in collagen. Symbol: P. Abbreviation: Pro;
- Nicolet
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noun,
Jean [zhahn] /ʒɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1598–1642, French explorer in America.
- percent
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noun,
Also called per centum. one one-hundredth part; 1/100.
- Poulenc
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noun,
Francis [frahn-sees] /frɑ̃ˈsis/ (Show IPA), 1899–1963, French composer and pianist.
- picture
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noun,
a visual representation of a person, object, or scene, as a painting, drawing, photograph, etc.:
- trounce
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verb (used with object),
to beat severely; thrash.
- reticle
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noun,
a network of fine lines, wires, or the like placed in the focus of the eyepiece of an optical instrument.
- potline
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noun,
a row of electrolytic cells for reducing certain metals, as aluminum, from fused salts.
- potence
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noun,
potency.
- toluene
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noun,
a colorless, water-insoluble, flammable liquid, C 7 H 8 , having a benzenelike odor, obtained chiefly from coal tar and petroleum: used as a solvent in the manufacture of benzoic acid, benzaldehyde, TNT, and other organic compounds.
- enteric
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noun,
enterics, Bacteriology. enterobacteria.
- lection
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noun,
a version of a passage in a particular copy or edition of a text; a variant reading.
- cornute
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adjective,
cornuted.
- Petrine
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adjective,
of or relating to the apostle Peter or the Epistles bearing his name.
- uterine
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adjective,
of or relating to the uterus or womb.
- petiole
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noun,
Botany. the slender stalk by which a leaf is attached to the stem; leafstalk.
- Leotine
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noun,
a female given name.
- receipt
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noun,
a written acknowledgment of having received, or taken into one's possession, a specified amount of money, goods, etc.
- topline
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adjective,
so important as to be named at or near the top of a newspaper item, advertisement, or the like:
- 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.
- leucine
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noun,
a white, crystalline, water-soluble amino acid, C 6 H 13 NO 2 , obtained by the decomposition of proteins and made synthetically: essential in the nutrition of humans and animals. Symbol: L. Abbreviation: Leu;
- purloin
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verb (used with object),
to take dishonestly; steal; filch; pilfer.
- Lenotre
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noun,
André [ahn-drey] /ɑ̃ˈdreɪ/ (Show IPA), 1613–1700, French architect and landscape designer.
- couplet
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noun,
a pair of successive lines of verse, especially a pair that rhyme and are of the same length.
- coupler
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noun,
a person or thing that couples or links together.
- Lorient
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noun,
a seaport in NW France, on the Bay of Biscay.
- Elpenor
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noun,
(in the Odyssey) a companion of Odysseus who was killed when he fell off the roof of Circe's palace.
- puerile
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adjective,
of or relating to a child or to childhood.
- Coulter
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noun,
colter.
- petrol.
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- pterion
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noun,
the craniometric point at the side of the sphenoidal fontanelle.
- coterie
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noun,
a group of people who associate closely.
- protein
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noun,
Biochemistry. any of numerous, highly varied organic molecules constituting a large portion of the mass of every life form and necessary in the diet of all animals and other nonphotosynthesizing organisms, composed of 20 or more amino acids linked in a genetically controlled linear sequence into one or more long polypeptide chains, the final shape and other properties of each protein being determined by the side chains of the amino acids and their chemical attachments: proteins include such specialized forms as collagen for supportive tissue, hemoglobin for transport, antibodies for immune defense, and enzymes for metabolism.
- culprit
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noun,
a person or other agent guilty of or responsible for an offense or fault.
- Lucerne
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noun,
alfalfa.
- noctule
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noun,
a large reddish insectivorous bat, Nyctalus noctula, common to Europe and Asia.
- lecture
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noun,
a speech read or delivered before an audience or class, especially for instruction or to set forth some subject:
- retinol
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noun,
vitamin A.
- tropine
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noun,
a white, crystalline, hygroscopic, water-soluble, poisonous alkaloid, C 8 H 15 NO, obtained chiefly by the hydrolysis of atropine or hyoscyamine.
- retinue
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noun,
a body of retainers in attendance upon an important personage; suite.
- porcine
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adjective,
of or relating to swine.
- Pioneer
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noun,
a person who is among those who first enter or settle a region, thus opening it for occupation and development by others.
- octuple
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noun,
Rowing. a shell rowed by a crew of eight, each rower using a pair of oars.
- outline
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noun,
the line by which a figure or object is defined or bounded; contour.
- outlier
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noun,
something that lies outside the main body or group that it is a part of, as a cow far from the rest of the herd, or a distant island belonging to a cluster of islands:
- ruction
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noun,
a disturbance, quarrel, or row.
- pleuron
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noun,
the lateral plate or plates of a thoracic segment of an insect.
- pleuro-
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- eucrite
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noun,
a basic gabbro consisting mainly of bytownite and augite.
- epicure
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noun,
a person who cultivates a refined taste, especially in food and wine; connoisseur.
- routine
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noun,
a customary or regular course of procedure.
- entopic
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adjective,
being or occurring in the usual place.
- tiercel
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noun,
tercel.
- opercle
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noun,
an operculum, especially the posterior bone of the operculum of a fish.
- centile
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noun,
(not in technical use) a percentile.
- opulent
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adjective,
characterized by or exhibiting opulence:
- cineole
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noun,
a colorless, oily, slightly water-soluble liquid terpene ether, C 10 H 18 O, having a camphorlike odor and a pungent, spicy, cooling taste, found in eucalyptus, cajeput, and other essential oils: used in flavoring, perfumery, and medicine chiefly as an expectorant.
- eelpout
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noun,
any fish of the family Zoarcidae, especially Zoarces viviparus, of Europe.
- utricle
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noun,
a small sac or baglike body, as an air-filled cavity in a seaweed.
- Oriente
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noun,
a region in Ecuador, E of the Andes: the border long disputed by Peru.
- picotee
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noun,
a variety of carnation, tulip, etc., having an outer margin of another color.
- clip-on
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noun,
a clip-on device, ornament, or the like.
- electr-
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- pointer
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noun,
a person or thing that points.
- centro-
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- cloture
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noun,
a method of closing a debate and causing an immediate vote to be taken on the question.
- pointel
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noun,
a pavement of tile mosaic forming an abstract design.
- n-tuple
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noun,
a set of n objects or quantities, where n is an integer, especially such a set arranged in a specified order (ordered n-tuple)
- recount
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noun,
a second or additional count, as of votes in an election.
- tunicle
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noun,
a vestment worn over the alb by subdeacons, as at the celebration of the Mass, and by bishops.
- cutline
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noun,
a caption or legend accompanying a cut or illustration in a publication.
- elector
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noun,
a person who elects or may elect, especially a qualified voter.
- centri-
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- nucleo-
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- entero-
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- piculet
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noun,
any of numerous small, tropical woodpeckers, chiefly of the genus Picumnus, that lack stiffened shafts in the tail feathers.
- reunite
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verb (used with or without object),
to unite again, as after separation.
- nourice
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noun,
a nurse.
- Lenore
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noun,
a female given name, form of Eleanor.
- tenure
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noun,
the holding or possessing of anything:
- leuco-
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- lentic
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adjective,
pertaining to or living in still water.
- tenrec
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noun,
any of several insectivorous mammals of the family Tenrecidae, of Madagascar, having a long, pointed snout, certain species of which are spiny and tailless.
- recti-
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- Enrico
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noun,
a male given name: Italian form of Henry.
- recoup
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noun,
an act of recouping.
- lepto-
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- Lepton
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noun,
an aluminum coin of modern Greece until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a drachma.
- Lenoir
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noun,
Jean Joseph Étienne [zhahn zhoh-zef ey-tyen] /ʒɑ̃ ʒoʊˈzɛf eɪˈtyɛn/ (Show IPA), 1822–1900, French inventor.
- reluct
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verb (used without object),
to struggle (against something); rebel.
- teleo-
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- incept
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verb (used with object),
to take in; ingest.
- intro.
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- entice
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verb (used with object),
to lead on by exciting hope or desire; allure; inveigle:
- inter.
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- repute
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noun,
estimation in the view of others; reputation:
- inpour
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verb (used with or without object),
to pour in.
- incult
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adjective,
wild; rude; unrefined.
- repine
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verb (used without object),
to be fretfully discontented; fret; complain.
- repent
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adjective,
creeping.
- reopen
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verb (used with or without object),
to open again.
- lectin
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noun,
any of a group of proteins that bind to particular carbohydrates in the manner of an antibody and are commonly extracted from plants for use as an agglutinin, as in clumping red blood cells for blood typing.
- relent
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verb (used with object),
Obsolete. to cause to soften in feeling, temper, or determination.
- entire
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noun,
Archaic. the whole; entirety.
- Europe
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noun,
a continent in the W part of the landmass lying between the Atlantic and Pacific oceans, separated from Asia by the Ural Mountains on the E and the Caucasus Mountains and the Black and Caspian seas on the SE. In British usage, Europe sometimes contrasts with England. About 4,017,000 sq. mi. (10,404,000 sq. km).
- entoil
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verb (used with object),
to take in toils; ensnare; enmesh.
- lector
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noun,
a lecturer in a college or university.
- Eunice
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noun,
a city in S central Louisiana.
- Etoile
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noun,
a star or something shaped like a star.
- rutile
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noun,
a common mineral, titanium dioxide, TiO 2 , usually reddish-brown in color with a brilliant metallic or adamantine luster, occurring in crystals: used to coat welding rods.
- relict
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noun,
Ecology. a species or community living in an environment that has changed from that which is typical for it.
- enter-
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- erotic
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noun,
an erotic poem.
- Leucon
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noun,
a type of sponge having a thick body wall with a highly branched canal system leading into the spongocoel.
- Lucite
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- lictor
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noun,
(in ancient Rome) one of a body of attendants on chief magistrates, who preceded them carrying the fasces and whose duties included executing the sentences of criminals.
- oilcup
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noun,
a closed cup or can supplying lubricant to a bearing or bearings.
- orpine
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noun,
a plant, Sedum telephium, of the stonecrop family, having purplish flowers.
- Orient
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noun,
the Orient,
the countries of Asia, especially East Asia.
(formerly) the countries to the E of the Mediterranean.
- orcein
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noun,
a red dye, the principal coloring matter of cudbear and orchil, obtained by oxidizing an ammoniacal solution of orcinol.
- opener
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noun,
a person or thing that opens.
- pleio-
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- pleur-
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- one-up
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adverb,
Printing. with only one reproduction of a form per sheet or on a given sheet:
- pluton
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noun,
any body of igneous rock that solidified far below the earth's surface.
- pintle
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noun,
a pin or bolt, especially one on which something turns, as the gudgeon of a hinge.
- poetic
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noun,
poetics.
- pointe
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noun,
the tip of the toe.
- nuclei
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noun,
plural of nucleus.
- police
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noun,
Also called police force. an organized civil force for maintaining order, preventing and detecting crime, and enforcing the laws.
- notice
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noun,
an announcement or intimation of something impending; warning:
- polit.
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- polite
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adjective,
showing good manners toward others, as in behavior, speech, etc.; courteous; civil:
- piolet
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noun,
an ice ax used in mountaineering.
- Pinter
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noun,
Harold, 1930–2008, English playwright.
- Pontic
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noun,
an artificial tooth in a bridge.
- picro-
-
- Petrie
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noun,
Sir (William Matthew) Flinders [flin-derz] /ˈflɪn dərz/ (Show IPA), 1853–1942, English Egyptologist and archaeologist.
- petro-
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- pernio
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noun,
chilblain.
- penult
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noun,
the next to the last syllable in a word.
- pencil
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noun,
a slender tube of wood, metal, plastic, etc., containing a core or strip of graphite, a solid coloring material, or the like, used for writing or drawing.
- pencel
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noun,
a small pennon, as at the head of a lance.
- pelter
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noun,
a person or thing that pelts.
- pelite
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noun,
any clayey rock, as mudstone or shale.
- Pinole
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noun,
corn or wheat, dried, ground, and sweetened, usually with the flour of mesquite beans.
- Pelion
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noun,
Mount, a mountain near the E coast of Greece, in Thessaly. 5252 feet (1600 meters).
- Peirce
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noun,
Benjamin, 1809–80, U.S. mathematician.
- Pictor
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noun,
the Painter, a southern constellation between Dorado and Carina.
- pectin
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noun,
a white, amorphous, colloidal carbohydrate of high molecular weight occurring in ripe fruits, especially in apples, currants, etc., and used in fruit jellies, pharmaceuticals, and cosmetics for its thickening and emulsifying properties and its ability to solidify to a gel.
- pecten
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noun,
Zoology, Anatomy.
a comblike part or process.
a pigmented vascular membrane with parallel folds suggesting the teeth of a comb, projecting into the vitreous humor of the eye in birds and reptiles.
- piecer
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noun,
a person whose occupation is the joining together of pieces or threads, as in textile work.
- Pierce
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noun,
Franklin, 1804–69, 14th president of the U.S. 1853–57.
- Pinero
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noun,
Sir Arthur Wing, 1855–1934, English playwright and actor.
- norite
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noun,
a granular igneous rock consisting of a mix of light and dark minerals, the former being calcic plagioclase feldspars, and the latter orthorhombic pyroxenes.
- pontil
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noun,
punty.
- recoil
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noun,
an act of recoiling.
- Recent
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noun,
Also called Holocene. (initial capital letter) Geology. the Recent Epoch or Series.
- ptero-
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- pteron
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noun,
(in a classical temple) a colonnade parallel to, but apart from, the cella.
- loiter
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verb (used with object),
to pass (time) in an idle or aimless manner (usually followed by away):
- Loiret
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noun,
a department in central France. 2630 sq. mi. (6810 sq. km). Capital: Orléans.
- purine
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noun,
a white, crystalline compound, C 5 H 4 N 4 , from which is derived a group of compounds including uric acid, xanthine, and caffeine.
- purlin
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noun,
a longitudinal member in a roof frame, usually for supporting common rafters or the like between the plate and the ridge.
- put-on
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noun,
an act or instance of putting someone on.
- Lipton
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noun,
Seymour, 1903–1986, U.S. sculptor.
- lucent
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adjective,
shining.
- recept
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noun,
an idea formed by the repetition of similar percepts, as successive percepts of the same object.
- lionet
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noun,
a young or small lion.
- linter
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noun,
linters, short cotton fibers that stick to seeds after a first ginning.
- recipe
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noun,
a set of instructions for making or preparing something, especially a food dish:
- lineup
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noun,
a particular order or disposition of persons or things as arranged or drawn up for action, inspection, etc.
- recite
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verb (used with object),
to repeat the words of, as from memory, especially in a formal manner:
- Lieut.
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- lierne
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noun,
an ornamental vaulting rib other than one springing from a pier or a ridge rib.
- protei
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noun,
plural of proteus (def 3).
- tercel
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noun,
the male of a hawk, especially of a gyrfalcon or peregrine.
- Noetic
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adjective,
of or relating to the mind.
- neuter
-
noun,
Grammar.
the neuter gender.
a noun of that gender.
another element marking that gender.
an intransitive verb.
- nocti-
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- poteen
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noun,
the first distillation of a fermented mash in the making of whiskey.
- nitro-
-
- Nilote
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noun,
a member of any of several indigenous black peoples of the Sudan and eastern Africa.
- Niepce
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noun,
Joseph Nicéphore [zhaw-zef nee-sey-fawr] /ʒɔ zɛf ni seɪˈfɔr/ (Show IPA), 1765–1833, French inventor.
- Nicole
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noun,
a female given name: from Greek words meaning “victory” and “people.”.
- pounce
-
noun,
the claw or talon of a bird of prey.
- neurol
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- luetic
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adjective,
syphilitic.
- neuro-
-
- pouter
-
noun,
a person who pouts.
- precut
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adjective,
cut to a specific shape or size before being assembled or used:
- necro-
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- Prince
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noun,
a nonreigning male member of a royal family.
- luteo-
-
- lutein
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noun,
Also called xanthophyll. a yellow-red, water-insoluble, crystalline, carotenoid alcohol, C 40 H 56 O 2 , found in the petals of marigold and certain other flowers, egg yolk, algae, and corpora lutea: used chiefly in the biochemical study of the carotenoids.
- lupine
-
noun,
any of numerous plants belonging to the genus Lupinus, of the legume family, as L. albus (white lupine) of Europe, bearing edible seeds, or L. perennis, of the eastern U.S., having tall, dense clusters of blue, pink, or white flowers.
- encore
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noun,
a demand, as by applause, for a repetition of a song, act, etc., or for a performance of a number or piece additional to those on a program, or for a reappearance by the performers, as at the end of a concert, recital, etc.
- Petrel
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noun,
any of numerous tube-nosed seabirds of the families Procellariidae, Hydrobatidae, and Pelecanoididae.
- cretin
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noun,
a person suffering from cretinism.
- conure
-
noun,
any of several long-tailed New World parrots, especially of the genus Aratinga, certain species of which are kept as pets.
- copier
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noun,
a person or thing that copies; copyist.
- Citron
-
noun,
a pale-yellow fruit resembling the lemon but larger and with thicker rind, borne by a small tree or large bush, Citrus medica, allied to the lemon and lime.
- cut-in
-
noun,
Movies. a still, as of a scene or an object, inserted in a film and interrupting the action or continuity:
- Centre
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noun,
Geometry. the middle point, as the point within a circle or sphere equally distant from all points of the circumference or surface, or the point within a regular polygon equally distant from the vertices.
- centr-
-
- Cutler
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noun,
a person who makes, sells, or repairs knives and other cutting instruments.
- centi-
-
- toe-in
-
noun,
the slight forward convergence given to the front wheels of an automobile to improve steering qualities.
- Center
-
noun,
Geometry. the middle point, as the point within a circle or sphere equally distant from all points of the circumference or surface, or the point within a regular polygon equally distant from the vertices.
- contr.
-
- citole
-
noun,
cittern.
- cenote
-
noun,
a deep natural well or sinkhole, especially in Central America, formed by the collapse of surface limestone that exposes ground water underneath, and sometimes used by the ancient Mayans for sacrificial offerings.
- tropic
-
noun,
Geography.
either of two corresponding parallels of latitude on the terrestrial globe, one (tropic of Cancer) about 23½° N, and the other (tropic of Capricorn) about 23½° S of the equator, being the boundaries of the Torrid Zone.
the tropics, the regions lying between and near these parallels of latitude; the Torrid Zone and neighboring regions.
- colure
-
noun,
either of two great circles of the celestial sphere intersecting each other at the poles, one passing through both equinoxes and the other through both solstices.
- colter
-
noun,
a sharp blade or wheel attached to the beam of a plow, used to cut the ground in advance of the plowshare.
- uptorn
-
verb,
past participle of uptear.
- celure
-
noun,
an ornamented canopy, as for a bed or dais.
- colent
-
- celto-
-
- troupe
-
noun,
a company, band, or group of singers, actors, or other performers, especially one that travels about.
- Curtin
-
noun,
John, 1885–1945, Australian statesman: prime minister 1941–45.
- toluic
-
adjective,
of or derived from toluic acid.
- Celine
-
noun,
Louis-Ferdinand [lwee-fer-dee-nahn] /lwi fɛr diˈnɑ̃/ (Show IPA), (Louis F. Destouches) 1894–1961, French novelist and physician.
- unpile
-
verb (used with object),
to disentangle or remove from a piled condition:
- Creole
-
noun,
a person born in the West Indies or Spanish America but of European, usually Spanish, ancestry.
- crepon
-
noun,
a heavyweight crepe fabric.
- toupee
-
noun,
a man's wig.
- coutil
-
noun,
a sturdy fabric constructed of a compactly woven herringbone twill.
- couter
-
noun,
a piece of plate armor for the elbow.
- couple
-
noun,
two of the same sort considered together; pair.
- croute
-
noun,
crust.
- unreel
-
verb (used with object),
to unwind from or as if from a reel:
- unripe
-
adjective,
not ripe; immature; not fully developed:
- cteno-
-
- copter
-
noun,
helicopter.
- triene
-
noun,
any compound containing three double bonds.
- coulee
-
noun,
Chiefly Western U.S. and Western Canada. a deep ravine or gulch, usually dry, that has been formed by running water.
- uncoil
-
verb (used with or without object),
to unwind from a coiled position.
- Culion
-
noun,
an island of the Philippines, in the W part of the group, N of Palawan. 150 sq. mi. (389 sq. km).
- cupro-
-
- CORNET
-
noun,
Music. a valved wind instrument of the trumpet family.
- Cornel
-
noun,
any tree or shrub of the genus Cornus; dogwood.
- curite
-
noun,
a radioactive uranium mineral, Pb 2 U 5 O 17 ·4H 2 O, with adamantine luster, occurring as reddish-brown to deep-yellow needle-shaped crystals, formed by alteration of uraninite.
- triple
-
noun,
an amount, number, etc., three times as great as another.
- Triune
-
noun,
(initial capital letter) the Trinity.
- tip-on
-
noun,
tip1 (def 4).
- crenel
-
noun,
any of the open spaces between the merlons of a battlement.
- uretic
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or occurring in the urine.
- tierce
-
noun,
an old measure of capacity equivalent to one third of a pipe, or 42 wine gallons.
- Tupelo
-
noun,
any of several trees of the genus Nyssa, having ovate leaves, clusters of minute flowers, and purple, berrylike fruit, especially N. aquatica, of swampy regions of the eastern, southern, and midwestern U.S.
- clino-
-
- turion
-
noun,
a small shoot, as of asparagus or certain aquatic plants, from which a new plant can develop.
- turnip
-
noun,
the thick, fleshy, edible root of either of two plants of the mustard family, the white-fleshed Brassica rapa rapifera or the yellow-fleshed rutabaga.
- urino-
-
- client
-
noun,
a person or group that uses the professional advice or services of a lawyer, accountant, advertising agency, architect, etc.
- turco-
-
- Cloete
-
noun,
Stuart, 1897–1976, South African novelist, born in France.
- C-note
-
noun,
See C (def 11).
- utero-
-
- tureen
-
noun,
a large, deep, covered dish for serving soup, stew, or other foods.
- Elinor
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- Turpin
-
noun,
Ben, 1874–1940, U.S. silent-film comedian.
- elect.
-
- tie-up
-
noun,
a temporary stoppage or slowing of business, traffic, telephone service, etc., as due to a strike, storm, or accident.
- trine
-
noun,
a set or group of three; triad.
- loupe
-
noun,
any of several varieties of magnifying glasses, used by jewelers and watchmakers, of from 2 to 20 power and intended to fit in the eye socket, to be attached to spectacles, or to be held in the hand.
- encl.
-
- Louie
-
noun,
looie.
- Unit.
-
- lotic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or living in flowing water.
- ocul-
-
- unite
-
noun,
a former gold coin of England, equal to 20 shillings, issued under James I and Charles I.
- prune
-
noun,
a variety of plum that dries without spoiling.
- prunt
-
noun,
a small mass of glass fused to the body of a glass piece.
- triol
-
noun,
a compound having three hydroxyl groups.
- clipt
-
noun,
the act of clipping.
- Prot.
-
- Corti
-
noun,
Alfonso [al-fon-soh;; Italian ahl-fawn-saw] /ælˈfɒn soʊ;; Italian ɑlˈfɔn sɔ/ (Show IPA), 1822–76, Italian anatomist.
- Oriel
-
noun,
a bay window, especially one cantilevered or corbeled out from a wall.
- corpn
-
- pocul
-
- lucre
-
noun,
monetary reward or gain; money.
- Corpl
-
- corp.
-
- prone
-
noun,
a sermon or a brief hortatory introduction to a sermon, usually delivered at a service at which the Eucharist is celebrated.
- Lorne
-
noun,
Firth of, an inlet of the Atlantic Ocean, on the W coast of Scotland, leading NE to the Caledonian Canal.
- Lorin
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Lawrence.
- ulcer
-
noun,
Pathology. a sore on the skin or a mucous membrane, accompanied by the disintegration of tissue, the formation of pus, etc.
- Pinot
-
noun,
any of several varieties of purple or white vinifera grapes yielding a red or white wine, used especially in making burgundies and champagnes.
- lipo-
-
- olein
-
noun,
Also called glyceryl trioleate, triolein. a colorless to yellowish, oily, water-insoluble liquid, C 57 H 104 O 6 , the triglyceride of oleic acid, present in many vegetable oils.
- Toure
-
noun,
Sékou [sey-koo] /ˈseɪ ku/ (Show IPA), 1922–84, Guinean political leader: prime minister 1958-72; president 1958–84.
- ourie
-
adjective,
shabby; dingy.
- treen
-
noun,
treenware.
- oleic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or derived from oleic acid.
- rcpt.
-
- liter
-
noun,
a unit of capacity redefined in 1964 by a reduction of 28 parts in a million to be exactly equal to one cubic decimeter. It is equivalent to 1.0567 U.S. liquid quarts and is equal to the volume of one kilogram of distilled water at 4°C. Abbreviation: l.
- litre
-
noun,
liter.
- cetin
-
noun,
a white, crystalline, water-insoluble fat, C 32 H 64 O 2 , obtained from spermaceti by extraction with ether: used chiefly as an emulsive agent in the manufacture of pharmaceuticals and cosmetics and as a base in the manufacture of candles and soaps.
- ounce
-
noun,
a unit of weight equal to 437.5 grains or 1/16 pound (28.35 grams) avoirdupois.
- trice
-
noun,
a very short time; an instant:
- cline
-
noun,
Biology. the gradual change in certain characteristics exhibited by members of a series of adjacent populations of organisms of the same species.
- ploce
-
noun,
the repetition of a word or phrase to gain special emphasis or to indicate an extension of meaning, as in Ex. 3:14: “I am that I am.”.
- plur.
-
- Clint
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Clinton.
- Loire
-
noun,
a river in France, flowing NW and W into the Atlantic: the longest river in France. 625 miles (1005 km) long.
- Court
-
noun,
Law.
a place where justice is administered.
a judicial tribunal duly constituted for the hearing and determination of cases.
a session of a judicial assembly.
- oiler
-
noun,
a person or thing that oils.
- puree
-
noun,
a cooked food, especially a vegetable or fruit, that has been put through a sieve, blender, or the like.
- Pluto
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. a name given to Hades, under which he is identified by the Romans with Orcus.
- loner
-
noun,
a person who is or prefers to be alone, especially one who avoids the company of others:
- cine-
-
- Punic
-
noun,
the language of ancient Carthage, a form of late Phoenician.
- loper
-
noun,
a person or thing that lopes, as a horse with a loping gait.
- Pinto
-
noun,
Western U.S. a pinto horse.
- Loren
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Lawrence.
- coupe
-
noun,
Also, coupé. a closed, two-door car shorter than a sedan of the same model.
- OIcel
-
- cornu
-
noun,
a horn, especially a bony part that resembles a horn.
- pron.
-
- prion
-
noun,
any of several petrels of the genus Pachyptila, located in the oceans of the Southern Hemisphere and having serrated edges on the bill.
- poet.
-
- nitr-
-
- cont.
-
- 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.
- niece
-
noun,
a daughter of a person's brother or sister.
- clout
-
noun,
a blow, especially with the hand; cuff:
- poult
-
noun,
a young fowl, as of the turkey, the pheasant, or a similar bird.
- pleon
-
noun,
the abdomen of a crustacean.
- Colin
-
noun,
any of several American quails, especially the bobwhite.
- Niort
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Deux-Sèvres, in W France.
- Colet
-
noun,
John, 1467?–1519, English educator and clergyman.
- tunic
-
noun,
Chiefly British. a coat worn as part of a military or other uniform.
- Ponce
-
noun,
a pimp.
- Niter
-
noun,
potassium nitrate.
- nitre
-
noun,
niter.
- opine
-
verb (used with or without object),
to hold or express an opinion.
- ontic
-
adjective,
possessing the character of real rather than phenomenal existence; noumenal.
- truce
-
noun,
a suspension of hostilities for a specified period of time by mutual agreement of the warring parties; cease-fire; armistice.
- UNCLE
-
noun,
a brother of one's father or mother.
- Port.
-
- Piute
-
noun,
Paiute.
- noct-
-
- UNCIO
-
- tulip
-
noun,
any of various plants belonging to the genus Tulipa, of the lily family, cultivated in many varieties, and having lance-shaped leaves and large, showy, usually erect, cup-shaped or bell-shaped flowers in a variety of colors.
- Cleon
-
noun,
died 422 b.c, Athenian general and political opponent of Pericles.
- pleo-
-
- coele
-
- coel-
-
- Conte
-
noun,
count2 .
- Poler
-
noun,
a person or thing that poles.
- Prole
-
noun,
a member of the proletariat.
- copr-
-
- tripe
-
noun,
the first and second divisions of the stomach of a ruminant, especially oxen, sheep, or goats, used as food.
Compare honeycomb tripe, plain tripe.
- Luton
-
noun,
a city in Bedfordshire, S central England, NW of London.
- proc.
-
- tuner
-
noun,
a person or thing that tunes.
- print
-
noun,
the state of being printed.
- ulent
-
- Price
-
noun,
the sum or amount of money or its equivalent for which anything is bought, sold, or offered for sale.
- pret.
-
- poilu
-
noun,
a French common soldier.
- preen
-
noun,
a pin or brooch.
- Point
-
noun,
a sharp or tapering end, as of a dagger.
- Clite
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the wife of Cyzicus, who hanged herself when her husband was mistakenly killed by the Argonauts.
- Neper
-
noun,
the unit used to express the ratio of two amplitudes as a natural logarithm: equal to 8.68 dB. Abbreviation: Np.
- clepe
-
verb (used with object),
to call; name (now chiefly in the past participle as ycleped or yclept).
- optic
-
noun,
the eye.
- coper
-
noun,
a horse dealer.
- nuci-
-
- nerol
-
noun,
a colorless, liquid, unsaturated alcohol, C 10 H 18 O, an isomeric form of geraniol occurring in neroli oil, used in perfumery.
- piton
-
noun,
a metal spike with an eye through which a rope may be passed.
- clone
-
noun,
Biology.
a cell, cell product, or organism that is genetically identical to the unit or individual from which it was derived.
a population of identical units, cells, or individuals that derive from the same ancestral line.
- neur-
-
- unrip
-
verb (used with object),
to undo by ripping; cut or tear open; rip; take apart or detach.
- trone
-
noun,
a large pair of scales, a spring balance, or other weighing device located in a town or marketplace to weigh goods and merchandise.
- trop-
-
- Turin
-
noun,
a city in NW Italy, on the Po: capital of the Kingdom of Italy 1860–65.
- neut.
-
- clept
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of clepe.
- copen
-
noun,
Also called copen blue. a medium blue color.
- Count
-
noun,
the act of counting; enumeration; reckoning; calculation:
- Creel
-
noun,
a wickerwork basket worn on the back or suspended from the shoulder, used especially by anglers for carrying fish.
- Rouen
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Seine-Maritime, in N France, on the Seine: famous cathedral; execution of Joan of Arc 1431.
- pene-
-
- picot
-
noun,
one of a number of ornamental loops in embroidery, or along the edge of lace, ribbon, etc.
- ileo-
-
- pico-
-
- Ieper
-
noun,
Ypres.
- Icel.
-
- Celt.
-
abbreviation,
Celtic.
- incor
-
- route
-
noun,
a course, way, or road for passage or travel:
- peri-
-
- ecol.
-
- Euro-
-
- peril
-
noun,
exposure to injury, loss, or destruction; grave risk; jeopardy; danger:
- Ecole
-
noun,
school1 .
- econ.
-
- incl.
-
- incr.
-
- Perle
-
noun,
a medicinal capsule that resembles a pearl in shape.
- toile
-
noun,
any of various transparent linens and cottons.
- Upton
-
noun,
a male given name: from an Old English word meaning “upper town.”.
- creep
-
noun,
an act or instance of creeping:
- inure
-
verb (used with object),
to accustom to hardship, difficulty, pain, etc.; toughen or harden; habituate (usually followed by to):
- intr.
-
- CENTO
-
noun,
a piece of writing, especially a poem, composed wholly of quotations from the works of other authors.
- ripen
-
verb (used with or without object),
to make or become ripe.
- intel
-
noun,
intelligence (defs 4, 6).
- Pence
-
noun,
a plural of penny; used in referring to a sum of money rather than to the coins themselves (often used in combination):
- cent.
-
- input
-
noun,
something that is put in.
- Tirol
-
noun,
Tyrol.
- inlet
-
noun,
an indentation of a shoreline, usually long and narrow; small bay or arm.
- inert
-
adjective,
having no inherent power of action, motion, or resistance (opposed to active):
- inept
-
adjective,
without skill or aptitude for a particular task or assignment; maladroit:
- incur
-
verb (used with object),
to come into or acquire (some consequence, usually undesirable or injurious):
- Euler
-
noun,
Leonhard [German ley-awn-hahrt] /German ˈleɪ ɔnˌhɑrt/ (Show IPA), 1707–83, Swiss mathematician.
- runic
-
adjective,
consisting of or set down in runes:
- cutin
-
noun,
a transparent, waxy substance constituting, together with cellulose, the cuticle of plants.
- elite
-
noun,
(often used with a plural verb) the choice or best of anything considered collectively, as of a group or class of persons.
- 30-30
-
- enure
-
verb (used with or without object),
inure.
- Terni
-
noun,
a city in central Italy.
- ento-
-
- elint
-
noun,
the gathering of military or other intelligence through the monitoring of electronic signals other than voice communications, as satellite transmissions, rocket telemetry, and radar.
- Eliot
-
noun,
Charles William, 1834–1926, U.S. educator: president of Harvard University 1869–1909.
- elope
-
verb (used without object),
to run off secretly to be married, usually without the consent or knowledge of one's parents.
- utile
-
adjective,
useful.
- Elton
-
noun,
a male given name.
- enrol
-
verb (used with or without object),
enroll.
- elute
-
verb (used with object),
to remove by dissolving, as absorbed material from an adsorbent.
- Tepic
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Nayarit, W central Mexico.
- petr-
-
- terce
-
noun,
tierce (def 3).
- terne
-
noun,
terne metal.
- Eolic
-
noun,
the Greek dialect of ancient Aeolis and Thessaly; Aeolian.
- tenor
-
noun,
the course of thought or meaning that runs through something written or spoken; purport; drift.
- Uriel
-
noun,
one of the archangels. II Esdras 4.
- urine
-
noun,
the liquid-to-semisolid waste matter excreted by the kidneys, in humans being a yellowish, slightly acid, watery fluid.
- rupee
-
noun,
a cupronickel coin and monetary unit of India, Nepal, and Pakistan, equal to 100 paise. Abbreviation: R., Re.
- ecto-
-
- rutin
-
noun,
a bright yellow or greenish-yellow substance, C 27 H 30 O 16 , obtained chiefly from buckwheat, and used in the treatment of capillary fragility.
- Peron
-
noun,
Eva Duarte de [ee-vuh dwahr-tey duh;; Spanish e-vah dwahr-te th e] /ˈi və ˈdwɑr teɪ də;; Spanish ˈɛ vɑ ˈdwɑr tɛ ðɛ/ (Show IPA), 1919–52, Argentine political figure (wife of Juan Perón).
- erupt
-
verb (used with object),
to release violently; burst forth with:
Synonyms: vent.
- eruct
-
verb (used with or without object),
to belch forth, as gas from the stomach.
- pert.
-
- Tiler
-
noun,
a person who lays tiles.
- teno-
-
- Ernie
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Ernest.
- tele-
-
- Peter
-
noun,
penis.
- erect
-
adjective,
upright in position or posture:
- telic
-
adjective,
Grammar. expressing end or purpose:
- epulo
-
noun,
(in ancient Rome) a member of a body of priests who performed sacred rites during sacrificial banquets in honor of the gods.
- telo-
-
- re-up
-
verb (used with or without object),
to reenlist.
- petri
-
- cutie
-
noun,
Informal. a charmingly attractive or cute person, especially a girl or a young woman (often used as a form of address):
- cert.
-
- toric
-
adjective,
noting or pertaining to a lens with a surface forming a portion of a torus, used for eyeglasses and contact lenses that correct astigmatism.
- recpt
-
- rect.
-
- cruel
-
adjective,
willfully or knowingly causing pain or distress to others.
- cruet
-
noun,
a glass bottle, especially one for holding vinegar, oil, etc., for the table.
- leper
-
noun,
a person who has leprosy.
- Leoni
-
noun,
Raúl [rah-ool] /rɑˈul/ (Show IPA), 1905–72, Venezuelan statesman: president 1964–69.
- Outer
-
adjective,
situated on or toward the outside; external; exterior:
- Leone
-
noun,
a paper money, cupronickel or silver coin, and monetary unit of Sierra Leone, equal to 100 cents.
- outre
-
adjective,
passing the bounds of what is usual or considered proper; unconventional; bizarre.
- Pinel
-
noun,
Phillippe [fee-leep] /fiˈlip/ (Show IPA), 1745–1826, French physician: reformer in the treatment and care of the mentally ill.
- lento
-
adverb,
slowly.
- cero-
-
- topic
-
noun,
a subject of conversation or discussion:
- picul
-
noun,
(in China and southeast Asia) a weight equal to 100 catties, or from about 133 to about 143 pounds avoirdupois (60–64 kg).
- letup
-
noun,
cessation; pause; relief.
- leuc-
-
- pilon
-
noun,
something extra; lagniappe.
- plier
-
noun,
pliers, (sometimes used with a singular verb) small pincers with long jaws, for bending wire, holding small objects, etc. (usually used with pair of).
- recip
-
- Creon
-
noun,
a king of Thebes, the brother of Jocasta and the uncle of Eteocles, Polynices, and Antigone.
- crepe
-
noun,
a lightweight fabric of silk, cotton, or other fiber, with a finely crinkled or ridged surface.
- liner
-
noun,
a ship or airplane operated by a transportation or conveyance company.
- Recit
-
- crept
-
noun,
an act or instance of creeping:
- Crete
-
noun,
Formerly Candia. a Greek island in the Mediterranean, SE of mainland Greece. 3235 sq. mi. (8380 sq. km). Capital: Canea.
- Crile
-
noun,
George Washington, 1864–1943, U.S. surgeon.
- Torun
-
noun,
a city in N Poland, on the Vistula.
- crine
-
noun,
hair; head of hair.
- RECON
-
noun,
reconnaissance.
- crit.
-
- licet
-
- crone
-
noun,
a withered, witchlike old woman.
- outen
-
verb (used with object),
to turn off (a light) or extinguish (a fire).
- croup
-
noun,
any condition of the larynx or trachea characterized by a hoarse cough and difficult breathing.
- toper
-
noun,
a hard drinker or chronic drunkard.
- pilot
-
noun,
a person duly qualified to steer ships into or out of a harbor or through certain difficult waters.
- plio-
-
- untie
-
verb (used with object),
to loose or unfasten (anything tied); let or set loose by undoing a knot.
- Irene
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. one of the Horae, the personification of peace.
- ceorl
-
noun,
churl (def 4).
- irone
-
noun,
a colorless liquid of isomeric, unsaturated ketones, C 14 H 22 O, obtained from orris root: used in perfumery for its odor of violets.
- rept.
-
- repot
-
verb (used with object),
to transfer (a plant) to another, especially larger, pot.
- toner
-
noun,
a person or thing that tones.
- piece
-
noun,
a separate or limited portion or quantity of something:
- curio
-
noun,
any unusual article, object of art, etc., valued as a curiosity.
- repic
-
noun,
the scoring of 30 points in the declaration of hands before one's opponent scores a point.
- Curie
-
noun,
a unit of activity of radioactive substances equivalent to 3.70 × 10 10 disintegrations per second: it is approximately the amount of activity produced by 1 gram of radium-226. Abbreviation: Ci.
- repel
-
verb (used with object),
to drive or force back (an assailant, invader, etc.).
- until
-
conjunction,
up to the time that or when; till:
- rente
-
noun,
revenue or income, or the instrument evidencing a right to such periodic receipts.
- curet
-
noun,
a scoop-shaped surgical instrument for removing tissue from body cavities, as the uterus.
- reni-
-
- topee
-
noun,
(in India) a lightweight helmet or sun hat made from the pith of the sola plant.
- lect.
-
- relic
-
noun,
a surviving memorial of something past.
- cupel
-
noun,
a small, cuplike, porous container, usually made of bone ash, used in assaying, as for separating gold and silver from lead.
- culet
-
noun,
Jewelry. a small face forming the bottom of a faceted gem.
- tonic
-
noun,
a medicine that invigorates or strengthens:
- pirn
-
noun,
a weaver's bobbin, spool, or reel.
- Piro
-
noun,
piroplasmosis.
- Pict
-
noun,
a member of an ancient people of uncertain origin who inhabited parts of northern Britain, fought against the Romans, and in the 9th century a.d. united with the Scots.
- plie
-
noun,
a movement in which the knees are bent while the back is held straight.
- upon
-
noun,
an upward movement; ascent.
- uric
-
adjective,
of, pertaining to, contained in, or derived from urine.
- pile
-
noun,
an assemblage of things laid or lying one upon the other:
- unco
-
noun,
something extraordinary or unusual; a novelty.
- pil-
-
- unto
-
preposition,
to (in its various uses, except as the accompaniment of the infinitive).
- 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.
- uro-
-
- pint
-
noun,
a liquid and also dry measure of capacity, equal to one half of a liquid and dry quart respectively, approximately 35 cubic inches (0.473 liter). Abbreviation: pt, pt.
- Pire
-
noun,
Dominique Georges Henri [French daw-mee-neek zhawrzh ahn-ree] /French dɔ miˈnik ʒɔrʒ ɑ̃ˈri/ (Show IPA), 1910–69, Belgian priest: Nobel Peace Prize 1958.
- Peul
-
noun,
Fulani.
- pion
-
noun,
the first meson to be discovered: it has spin 0 and may be positively or negatively charged or neutral; charged pions decay into a muon and a neutrino or antineutrino. Symbol: π.
- Piet
-
noun,
Scot. a magpie.
- uni-
-
- uret
-
- Pier
-
noun,
a structure built on posts extending from land out over water, used as a landing place for ships, an entertainment area, a strolling place, etc.; jetty.
- pice
-
noun,
a former bronze coin of British India, one quarter of an anna.
Compare pie5 .
- ulto
-
- tern
-
noun,
any of numerous aquatic birds of the subfamily Sterninae of the family Laridae, related to the gulls but usually having a more slender body and bill, smaller feet, a long, deeply forked tail, and a more graceful flight, especially those of the genus Sterna, as S. hirundo (common tern) of Eurasia and America, having white, black, and gray plumage.
- plot
-
noun,
a secret plan or scheme to accomplish some purpose, especially a hostile, unlawful, or evil purpose:
- rile
-
verb (used with object),
to irritate or vex.
- role
-
noun,
a part or character played by an actor or actress.
- tirl
-
noun,
a wheel, cam, or any revolving mechanism or piece of machinery.
- Tiro
-
noun,
tyro.
- roil
-
verb (used with object),
to render (water, wine, etc.) turbid by stirring up sediment.
- rite
-
noun,
a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
- rit.
-
- toil
-
noun,
hard and continuous work; exhausting labor or effort.
- RIPE
-
adjective,
having arrived at such a stage of growth or development as to be ready for reaping, gathering, eating, or use, as grain or fruit; completely matured.
- riot
-
noun,
a noisy, violent public disorder caused by a group or crowd of persons, as by a crowd protesting against another group, a government policy, etc., in the streets.
- Rico
-
noun,
Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act: a U.S. law, enacted in 1970, allowing victims of organized crime to sue those responsible for punitive damages.
- ROTC
-
noun,
a body of students at some colleges and universities who are given training toward becoming officers in the armed forces. Abbreviation: ROTC, R.O.T.C.
- Rice
-
noun,
the starchy seeds or grain of an annual marsh grass, Oryza sativa, cultivated in warm climates and used for food.
- tole
-
noun,
enameled or lacquered metalware, usually with gilt decoration, often used, especially in the 18th century, for trays, lampshades, etc.
- rete
-
noun,
a pierced plate on an astrolabe, having projections whose points correspond to the fixed stars.
- tone
-
noun,
any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
- repo
-
noun,
a repurchase agreement.
- repl
-
- Rep.
-
- rent
-
noun,
a payment made periodically by a tenant to a landlord in return for the use of land, a building, an apartment, an office, or other property.
- Reno
-
noun,
Informal. a renovation, as of a building or room.
- 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.
- rote
-
noun,
routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
- top-
-
- Tine
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- ter.
-
- tepe
-
noun,
(in Turkey, Iran, and Iraq) tell 2 .
- tier
-
noun,
one of a series of rows or ranks rising one behind or above another, as of seats in an amphitheater, boxes in a theater, guns in a man-of-war, or oars in an ancient galley.
- ten.
-
- tile
-
noun,
a thin slab or bent piece of baked clay, sometimes painted or glazed, used for various purposes, as to form one of the units of a roof covering, floor, or revetment.
- tel-
-
- teil
-
noun,
Archaic. the European linden, Tilia europaea.
- teen
-
noun,
Archaic. suffering; grief.
- teel
-
noun,
til.
- runt
-
noun,
an animal that is small or stunted as compared with others of its kind.
- Roti
-
noun,
roast.
- tion
-
- rune
-
noun,
any of the characters of certain ancient alphabets, as of a script used for writing the Germanic languages, especially of Scandinavia and Britain, from c200 to c1200, or a script used for inscriptions in a Turkic language of the 6th to 8th centuries from the area near the Orkhon River in Mongolia.
- rule
-
noun,
a principle or regulation governing conduct, action, procedure, arrangement, etc.:
- ruin
-
noun,
ruins, the remains of a building, city, etc., that has been destroyed or that is in disrepair or a state of decay:
- rpt.
-
- tire
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- rout
-
noun,
a defeat attended with disorderly flight; dispersal of a defeated force in complete disorder:
- roup
-
noun,
any catarrhal inflammation of the eyes and nasal passages of poultry.
- roue
-
noun,
a dissolute and licentious man; rake.
- ROTL
-
noun,
a unit of weight used in Islamic countries, varying widely in value, but of the order of the pound.
- Toni
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Antoinette or Antonia.
- tope
-
noun,
a small shark, Galeorhinus galeus, inhabiting waters along the European coast.
- Uele
-
noun,
a river in central Africa flowing W from the NE Democratic Republic of the Congo to the Ubangi River. 700 miles (1125 km) long.
- pot.
-
- pro-
-
- prin
-
- prie
-
noun,
a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
- pree
-
noun,
a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
- tron
-
- prec
-
- pre-
-
- pout
-
noun,
the act of pouting; a protrusion of the lips.
- pour
-
noun,
the act of pouring.
- porn
-
noun,
Sometimes, porno [pawr-noh] /ˈpɔr noʊ/ (Show IPA). pornography; sexually explicit videos, photographs, writings, or the like, produced to elicit sexual arousal (often used attributively):
- Trio
-
noun,
a musical composition for three voices or instruments.
- tule
-
noun,
either of two large bulrushes, Scirpus lacustris or S. acutus, found in California and adjacent regions in inundated lands and marshes.
- Pori
-
noun,
a seaport in W Finland, on the Gulf of Bothnia.
- pore
-
noun,
a minute opening or orifice, as in the skin or a leaf, for perspiration, absorption, etc.
- tune
-
noun,
a succession of musical sounds forming an air or melody, with or without the harmony accompanying it.
- pone
-
noun,
Also called pone bread. a baked or fried bread usually made of cornmeal.
- Tupi
-
noun,
a member of any of several related Indian peoples living in the valleys of various Brazilian rivers, especially the Amazon.
- pole
-
noun,
a long, cylindrical, often slender piece of wood, metal, etc.:
- Pol.
-
- poil
-
noun,
a yarn or thread made from silk, used for ribbon, velvet, and as the core of gold, silver, and tinsel yarn.
- Trip
-
noun,
a journey or voyage:
- Prut
-
noun,
a river in E Europe, flowing SE from the Carpathian Mountains in Ukraine along the boundary between Moldavia (Moldova) and Romania into the Danube. 500 miles (800 km) long.
- rel.
-
- Tour
-
noun,
a traveling around from place to place.
- topi
-
noun,
topee.
- reit
-
noun,
real-estate investment trust.
- torc
-
noun,
torque (def 4).
- Rein
-
noun,
Often, reins. a leather strap, fastened to each end of the bit of a bridle, by which the rider or driver controls a horse or other animal by pulling so as to exert pressure on the bit.
- Reel
-
noun,
a cylinder, frame, or other device that turns on an axis and is used to wind up or pay out something.
- Tore
-
noun,
a torus.
- Tori
-
noun,
plural of torus.
- torn
-
noun,
a drop of the saline, watery fluid continually secreted by the lacrimal glands between the surface of the eye and the eyelid, serving to moisten and lubricate these parts and keep them clear of foreign particles. Synonyms: teardrop.
- Toul
-
noun,
a fortress town in NE France, on the Moselle: siege 1870. 16,832.
- 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.
- puce
-
noun,
a dark or brownish purple.
- Oct.
-
- tri-
-
- purl
-
noun,
a basic stitch in knitting, the reverse of the knit, formed by pulling a loop of the working yarn back through an existing stitch and then slipping that stitch off the needle.
Compare knit (def 11).
- Puri
-
noun,
poori.
- pure
-
adjective,
free from anything of a different, inferior, or contaminating kind; free from extraneous matter:
- Punt
-
noun,
Football. a kick in which the ball is dropped and then kicked before it touches the ground.
Compare drop kick, place kick.
- Pune
-
noun,
a city in W Maharashtra, W India, SE of Mumbai.
- puli
-
noun,
one of a Hungarian breed of medium-sized sheepdogs having long, fine hair that often mats, giving the coat a corded appearance.
- pule
-
verb (used without object),
to cry in a thin voice; whine; whimper.
- puir
-
adjective,
poor.
- Riel
-
noun,
a paper money and monetary unit of Cambodia, equal to 100 sen.
- 1080
-
- peto
-
noun,
wahoo3 .
- loin
-
noun,
Usually, loins. the part or parts of the human body or of a quadruped animal on either side of the spinal column, between the false ribs and hipbone.
- lour
-
verb (used without object), noun,
lower2 .
- Loup
-
noun,
a cloth mask, often of silk or velvet, that covers only half the face.
- loun
-
noun,
loon2 .
- coup
-
noun,
a highly successful, unexpected stroke, act, or move; a clever action or accomplishment.
- Loti
-
noun,
a cupronickel coin, paper money, and monetary unit of Lesotho, equal to 100 lisente.
- lote
-
noun,
lotus.
- Lorn
-
noun,
Firth of, an inlet of the Atlantic Ocean, on the W coast of Scotland, leading NE to the Caledonian Canal.
- 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.
- lone
-
adjective,
being alone; without company or accompaniment; solitary; unaccompanied:
- loci
-
noun,
plural of locus.
- Coue
-
noun,
Émile [ey-meel] /eɪˈmil/ (Show IPA), 1857–1926, French psychotherapist.
- Cree
-
noun,
a member of a North American Indian people of Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Montana.
- crip
-
noun,
a term used to refer to a person who is partially or totally unable to use one or more limbs.
- crop
-
noun,
the cultivated produce of the ground, while growing or when gathered:
- crut
-
noun,
crud (def 1).
- litu
-
noun,
a plural of litas.
- lite
-
noun,
light2 (def 36).
- ctr.
-
- lit.
-
- lip-
-
- Lion
-
noun,
a large, usually tawny-yellow cat, Panthera leo, native to Africa and southern Asia, having a tufted tail and, in the male, a large mane.
- lint
-
noun,
minute shreds or ravelings of yarn; bits of thread.
- lout
-
noun,
an awkward, stupid person; clumsy, ill-mannered boor; oaf.
- Cote
-
noun,
a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
- Line
-
noun,
a mark or stroke long in proportion to its breadth, made with a pen, pencil, tool, etc., on a surface:
- Con.
-
- Col.
-
- Nero
-
noun,
(Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus) (“Nero Claudius Caesar Drusus Germanicus”) a.d. 37–68, emperor of Rome 54–68, known for his cruelty and depravity.
- Cole
-
noun,
any of various plants of the genus Brassica, of the mustard family, especially kale and rape.
- Neri
-
noun,
Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
- Coln
-
noun,
former German name of Cologne.
- neo-
-
- Neil
-
noun,
a male given name: from an Irish word meaning “champion.”.
- neep
-
noun,
a turnip.
- Neel
-
noun,
Louis Eugène Félix [lwee œ-zhen fey-leeks] /lwi œˈʒɛn feɪˈliks/ (Show IPA), 1904–2000, French physicist: Nobel prize 1970.
- COLT
-
noun,
a young male animal of the horse family.
- cone
-
noun,
Geometry.
a solid whose surface is generated by a line passing through a fixed point and a fixed plane curve not containing the point, consisting of two equal sections joined at a vertex.
a plane surface resembling the cross section of a solid cone.
- Cort
-
- NCTE
-
- Cope
-
noun,
a long mantle, especially of silk, worn by ecclesiastics over the alb or surplice in processions and on other occasions.
- Copt
-
noun,
a member of the Coptic Church.
- Cor.
-
- Cori
-
noun,
Carl Ferdinand, 1896–1984, and his wife, Gerty Theresa, 1896–1957, U.S. biochemists, born in Austria-Hungary: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1947.
- lure
-
noun,
anything that attracts, entices, or allures.
- Lupe
-
noun,
a female given name.
- CORN
-
noun,
Also called Indian corn; especially technical and British, maize. a tall cereal plant, Zea mays, cultivated in many varieties, having a jointed, solid stem and bearing the grain, seeds, or kernels on large ears.
- etui
-
noun,
a small, often decorative case, especially one for needles, toilet articles, or the like.
- Lune
-
noun,
anything shaped like a crescent or a half moon.
- Luce
-
noun,
a pike, especially when fully grown.
- lino
-
noun,
linoleum.
- lin.
-
- Nier
-
noun,
Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
- epic
-
noun,
an epic poem.
- enc.
-
- ence
-
- enl.
-
- into
-
adjective,
Mathematics. pertaining to a function or map from one set to another set, the range of which is a proper subset of the second set, as the function f, from the set of all integers into the set of all perfect squares where f (x) = x 2 for every integer.
- intl
-
- int.
-
- inro
-
noun,
a small lacquer box with compartments for medicines, cosmetics, etc., worn on the waist sash of the traditional Japanese costume.
- enol
-
noun,
an organic compound containing a hydroxyl group attached to a doubly linked carbon atom, as in >C=C(OH)−.
- epi-
-
- Inc.
-
- epit
-
- Eire
-
noun,
the Irish name of Ireland.
- Eric
-
noun,
Eric the Red.
- ile-
-
- Erie
-
noun,
Lake, a lake between the NE central United States and SE central Canada: the southernmost lake of the Great Lakes; Commodore Perry's defeat of the British in 1813. 239 miles (385 km) long; 9940 sq. mi. (25,745 sq. km).
- Erin
-
noun,
Literary. Ireland.
- Ice.
-
- Erne
-
noun,
sea eagle.
- etc.
-
- Eure
-
noun,
a department in NW France. 2331 sq. mi. (6035 sq. km). Capital: Evreux.
- etic
-
adjective,
pertaining to or being the raw data of a language or other area of behavior, without considering the data as significant units functioning within a system.
- Eur.
-
- Eton
-
noun,
a town in Berkshire, in S England, on the Thames River, W of London: the site of Eton College.
- PETN
-
noun,
a white, crystalline, water-insoluble, explosive solid, C 5 H 8 N 4 O 12 , used chiefly as a high explosive and as a vasodilator in treating angina pectoris.
- EEOC
-
- lieu
-
noun,
place; stead.
- lent
-
noun,
(in the Christian religion) an annual season of fasting and penitence in preparation for Easter, beginning on Ash Wednesday and lasting 40 weekdays to Easter, observed by Roman Catholic, Anglican, and certain other churches.
- lier
-
noun,
a person or thing that lies, as in wait or in ambush.
- 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.
- cule
-
- lice
-
noun,
plural of louse.
- cult
-
noun,
a particular system of religious worship, especially with reference to its rites and ceremonies.
- Leto
-
noun,
the mother by Zeus of Apollo and Artemis, called Latona by the Romans.
- cunt
-
noun,
the vulva or vagina.
- cur.
-
- cure
-
noun,
a means of healing or restoring to health; remedy.
- Leon
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Leo.
- curl
-
noun,
a coil or ringlet of hair.
- Leno
-
noun,
Also called leno weave, gauze weave. a weave structure in which paired warp yarns are intertwined in a series of figure eights and filling yarn is passed through each of the interstices so formed, producing a firm, open mesh.
- Ire.
-
- curn
-
noun,
a grain.
- Leet
-
noun,
a special annual or semiannual court in which the lords of certain manors had jurisdiction over local disputes.
- leer
-
noun,
a lascivious or sly look.
- Curt
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Curtis.
- cute
-
noun,
the cutes, Informal. self-consciously cute mannerisms or appeal; affected coyness:
- eco-
-
- itol
-
- Ecru
-
noun,
an ecru color.
- iter
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- ect-
-
- iron
-
noun,
Chemistry. a ductile, malleable, silver-white metallic element, scarcely known in a pure condition, but much used in its crude or impure carbon-containing forms for making tools, implements, machinery, etc. Symbol: Fe; atomic weight: 55.847; atomic number: 26; specific gravity: 7.86 at 20°C.
Compare cast iron, pig iron, steel, wrought iron.
- NICE
-
noun,
a port in and the capital of Alpes-Maritimes, in SE France, on the Mediterranean: resort.
- Lunt
-
noun,
a match; the flame used to light a fire.
- OPer
-
- cit.
-
- cire
-
noun,
a brilliant, highly glazed surface produced on fabrics by subjecting them to a wax, heat, and calendering treatment.
- once
-
noun,
a single occasion; one time only:
- Olpe
-
noun,
a form of the oinochoe.
- Olin
-
noun,
a male given name.
- pct.
-
- ole-
-
- cite
-
noun,
citation (defs 7, 8).
- Ont.
-
- Cleo
-
noun,
a female given name.
- Peel
-
noun,
the skin or rind of a fruit, vegetable, etc.
- clep
-
- peen
-
noun,
a wedgelike, spherical, or other striking end of a hammer head opposite the face.
- Peer
-
noun,
a person of the same legal status:
- Pele
-
noun,
peel3 .
- OEEC
-
- cir.
-
- OPEC
-
noun,
an organization founded in 1960 of nations that export large amounts of petroleum: formed to establish oil-exporting policies and set prices.
- Pen.
-
- cepe
-
noun,
cep.
- out-
-
- cen.
-
- otic
-
adjective,
of or relating to the ear; auricular.
- Ceil
-
verb (used with object),
to overlay (the ceiling of a building or room) with wood, plaster, etc.
- Orne
-
noun,
a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
- 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:
- Orel
-
noun,
a city in the W Russian Federation in Europe, on the left bank of the Oka River, S of Moscow.
- open
-
noun,
an open or clear space.
- CerE
-
noun,
a fleshy, membranous covering of the base of the upper mandible of a bird, especially a bird of prey or a parrot, through which the nostrils open.
- CERN
-
- cet-
-
- Cete
-
noun,
a number of badgers together.
- Ceto
-
- 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.
- cion
-
noun,
scion (def 2).
- pelt
-
noun,
the act of pelting.
- cene
-
- Pent
-
noun,
penthouse (def 4).
- Cnut
-
noun,
Canute.
- Clio
-
noun,
Classical Mythology. the Muse of history.
- not-
-
- nori
-
noun,
a seaweed having a mildly sweet, salty taste, usually dried, used in Japanese cookery mainly as a wrap for sushi.
- PERL
-
- Nor.
-
- nope
-
adverb,
no1 (def 1).
- noir
-
adjective,
black; noting the black numbers in roulette.
- noil
-
noun,
a short fiber of cotton, wool, worsted, etc., separated from the long fibers in combing.
- clue
-
noun,
anything that serves to guide or direct in the solution of a problem, mystery, etc.
- Noel
-
noun,
the Christmas season; yuletide.
- coil
-
noun,
a connected series of spirals or rings into which a rope or the like is wound.
- Peru
-
noun,
Spanish Perú [pe-roo] /pɛˈru/ (Show IPA). a republic in W South America. 496,222 sq. mi. (1,285,215 sq. km). Capital: Lima.
- coin
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noun,
a piece of metal stamped and issued by the authority of a government for use as money.
- coir
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noun,
the prepared fiber of the husk of the coconut fruit, used in making rope, matting, etc.
- Niue
-
noun,
an island in the S Pacific between Tonga and Cook Islands: possession of New Zealand. 5128; about 100 sq. mi. (260 sq. km).
- Pet.
-
- PetE
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noun,
Billy, 1899–1966, U.S. theatrical producer.
- note
-
noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- pere
-
noun,
father.
- clot
-
noun,
a mass or lump.
- nurl
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noun,
a small ridge or bead, especially one of a series, as on a button for decoration or on the edge of a thumbscrew to assist in obtaining a firm grip.
- Cloe
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noun,
a female given name, form of Chloe.
- peon
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noun,
(in Spanish America) a farm worker or unskilled laborer; day laborer.
- clop
-
noun,
a sound made by or as if by a horse's hoof striking the ground.
- clip
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noun,
the act of clipping.
- clit
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noun,
clitoris.
- per.
-
- clou
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noun,
a major point of interest or attention.
- uti
-
- EPT
-
- Uri
-
noun,
a canton in central Switzerland. 415 sq. mi. (1075 sq. km). Capital: Altdorf.
- EEO
-
- UTE
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noun,
Informal. a utility vehicle.
- EEL
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noun,
any of numerous elongated, snakelike marine or freshwater fishes of the order Apodes, having no ventral fins.
- ERP
-
- EEC
-
- ERE
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preposition, conjunction,
before.
- ETO
-
- tin
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noun,
Chemistry. a low-melting, malleable, ductile metallic element nearly approaching silver in color and luster: used in plating and in making alloys, tinfoil, and soft solders. Symbol: Sn; atomic weight: 118.69; atomic number: 50; specific gravity: 7.31 at 20°C.
- ECU
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noun,
the shield carried by a mounted man-at-arms in the Middle Ages.
- ure
-
- ur-
-
- cee
-
noun,
the letter C.
- rut
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noun,
a furrow or track in the ground, especially one made by the passage of a vehicle or vehicles.
- Ep.
-
- en-
-
- tee
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noun,
the letter T or t.
- cp.
-
- ene
-
- urn
-
noun,
a large or decorative vase, especially one with an ornamental foot or pedestal.
- TEC
-
noun,
detective.
- ERT
-
- cr.
-
- Eli
-
noun,
a Hebrew judge and priest. I Sam. 1–4.
- eon
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- ct.
-
- TIC
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noun,
Pathology.
a sudden, spasmodic, painless, involuntary muscular contraction, as of the face.
tic douloureux.
- Co.
-
- CIO
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noun,
a federation of affiliated industrial labor unions, founded 1935 within the American Federation of Labor but independent of it 1938–55. Abbreviation: C.I.O., CIO.
- cl.
-
- ec-
-
- eir
-
- UTC
-
- EOE
-
- Tu.
-
- eo-
-
- UCR
-
- unc
-
- Tpr
-
- ult
-
- tr.
-
- CLI
-
- CPR
-
- CPO
-
- ule
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noun,
caucho.
- CPL
-
- CPI
-
- UIT
-
- Clo
-
- TPI
-
- COT
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noun,
a light portable bed, especially one of canvas on a folding frame.
- CLR
-
- CLU
-
- tup
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noun,
Chiefly British. a male sheep; ram.
- Tro
-
- COP
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noun,
a police officer.
- CNO
-
- tun
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noun,
a large cask for holding liquids, especially wine, ale, or beer.
- trp
-
- tui
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noun,
a black New Zealand honey eater, Prosthemadera novaeseelandiae, having a patch of white feathers on each side of the throat, sometimes tamed as a pet.
- tue
-
- TPN
-
- cle
-
- Tiu
-
noun,
an English god of the sky and of war, the equivalent of Tyr in Scandinavian mythology.
- cup
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noun,
a small, open container made of china, glass, metal, etc., usually having a handle and used chiefly as a receptable from which to drink tea, soup, etc.
- TLC
-
- tlo
-
- tlr
-
- toe
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- CEO
-
- Cut
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noun,
the act of cutting; a stroke or a blow, as with a knife, whip, etc.
- cep
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noun,
an edible mushroom, Boletus edulis, that grows wild under pine or other evergreen trees: prized for its flavor.
- UPI
-
- ton
-
noun,
a unit of weight, equivalent to 2000 pounds (0.907 metric ton) avoirdupois (short ton) in the U.S. and 2240 pounds (1.016 metric tons) avoirdupois (long ton) in Great Britain.
- UPC
-
- up-
-
- CIE
-
- CPU
-
- unp
-
- UNO
-
- CIP
-
- Cui
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noun,
César [French sey-zar] /French seɪˈzar/ (Show IPA), Antonovich [Russian uhn-taw-nuh-vyich] /Russian ʌnˈtɔ nə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1835–1918, Russian composer.
- cue
-
noun,
anything said or done, on or off stage, that is followed by a specific line or action:
- Une
-
- Tor
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- ctn
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plural,
carton.
- cte
-
- cru
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noun,
(in France) a vineyard producing wine of high quality, sometimes classified by the government as either a Great Growth (Grand Cru) or a First Growth (Premier Cru)
- CRT
-
- CRP
-
- ETR
-
- RCN
-
- run
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noun,
an act or instance, or a period of running:
- NPR
-
- Nil
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noun,
nothing; naught; zero.
- Nip
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noun,
an act of nipping; a pinch or small bite:
- nit
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noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- NOC
-
- Noe
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noun,
Noah (def 1).
- POR
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- NOP
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- Npt
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- NET
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noun,
a bag or other contrivance of strong thread or cord worked into an open, meshed fabric, for catching fish, birds, or other animals:
- nr.
-
- NRC
-
- NUL
-
- Oc.
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- poi
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noun,
a Hawaiian dish made of the root of the taro baked, pounded, moistened, and fermented.
- op.
-
- OTC
-
- NIC
-
noun,
a newly industrialized/industrializing country:
- PRC
-
- OCR
-
- eu-
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- LOC
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- LOE
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noun, verb (used with or without object),
love.
- LON
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- LOP
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noun,
parts or a part lopped off.
- pun
-
noun,
the humorous use of a word or phrase so as to emphasize or suggest its different meanings or applications, or the use of words that are alike or nearly alike in sound but different in meaning; a play on words.
- Lot
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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.
- Pul
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Afghanistan, the 100th part of an afghani.
- PUC
-
- NEP
-
noun,
New Economic Policy.
- LPN
-
- ltr
-
- Luo
-
noun,
a member of a people living mainly in southwest Kenya.
- NCO
-
- NUT
-
noun,
a dry fruit consisting of an edible kernel or meat enclosed in a woody or leathery shell.
- ne-
-
- NEC
-
- Nee
-
adjective,
born (placed after the name of a married woman to introduce her maiden name):
- POE
-
noun,
Edgar Allan, 1809–49, U.S. poet, short-story writer, and critic.
- POC
-
- RCP
-
- PEI
-
noun,
I(eoh) M(ing) [yoh ming] /yoʊ mɪŋ/ (Show IPA), born 1917, U.S. architect, born in China.
- PIO
-
- ot-
-
- ote
-
- oui
-
adverb, noun,
yes.
- our
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- pc.
-
- PIN
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noun,
a small, slender, often pointed piece of wood, metal, etc., used to fasten, support, or attach things.
- Pr.
-
- pir
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noun,
a term of respect for the head of a religious group, especially in Pakistan and various areas of the Middle and Near East.
- prn
-
- pt.
-
- PTO
-
- PCI
-
- 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:
- pee
-
noun,
the letter p.
- PIC
-
noun,
a movie.
- ORT
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noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- Ore
-
noun,
a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
- oic
-
- one
-
noun,
the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
- oil
-
noun,
any of a large class of substances typically unctuous, viscous, combustible, liquid at ordinary temperatures, and soluble in ether or alcohol but not in water: used for anointing, perfuming, lubricating, illuminating, heating, etc.
- OIr
-
- plu
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noun,
plew.
- PLR
-
- OIt
-
- PLO
-
- pli
-
- ONI
-
- orc
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noun,
any of several cetaceans, as a grampus.
- ONR
-
- ope
-
adjective, verb (used with or without object),
open.
- PLC
-
- PL1
-
noun,
Computers. a high-level programming language that is designed for solving problems in science and engineering as well as in business data processing.
- pl.
-
- piu
-
adverb,
more:
- opt
-
Verb phrases,
opt out, to decide to leave or withdraw:
- PIT
-
noun,
a naturally formed or excavated hole or cavity in the ground:
- put
-
noun,
a throw or cast, especially one made with a forward motion of the hand when raised close to the shoulder.
- Lou
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Louis.
- Re.
-
- ite
-
- ITU
-
- io-
-
- ier
-
- Lt.
-
- il-
-
- ILO
-
- ILP
-
- ROT
-
noun,
the process of rotting.
- in.
-
- ROP
-
- ine
-
- ITO
-
noun,
Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
- ROI
-
- ROE
-
noun,
the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
- IOU
-
- ITC
-
- ROC
-
noun,
a bird of enormous size and strength.
- IOC
-
- IRO
-
- rin
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the thousandth part of a yen or the tenth part of a sen.
- 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.
- ion
-
noun,
an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
- IRL
-
- IRC
-
- Ir.
-
- ipr
-
- IPO
-
- ior
-
- LCI
-
- IOT
-
- Ler
-
noun,
the personification of the sea and the father of Manannan: corresponds to the Welsh Llyr.
- Lie
-
noun,
a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood. Synonyms: prevarication, falsification.
Antonyms: truth.
- let
-
noun,
British. a lease.
- Lir
-
noun,
Ler.
- REC
-
noun,
recreation.
- lep
-
- RCT
-
- Ree
-
noun,
reeve3 .
- RPO
-
- rt.
-
- LEO
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
- RIP
-
noun,
a rent made by ripping; tear.
- rte
-
- Len
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Leonard.
- lei
-
noun,
(in the Hawaiian Islands) a wreath of flowers, leaves, etc., for the neck or head.
- Lee
-
noun,
protective shelter:
- Rue
-
noun,
sorrow; repentance; regret.
- LCT
-
- leu
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Romania, equal to 100 bani. Abbreviation: L.
- RU
-
- UT
-
noun,
the syllable once generally used for the first tone or keynote of a scale and sometimes for the tone C: now commonly superseded by do.
- CE
-
- RP
-
- RO
-
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- 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.
- t.
-
- T1
-
- PO
-
noun,
a chamber pot.
- PI
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- TC
-
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- OU
-
noun,
a rare Hawaiian honeycreeper, Psittirostra psittacea, having an olive-green body, a parrotlike bill, and in the male a bright yellow head.
- ic
-
- PE
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- i.
-
- UC
-
- ol
-
- LU
-
noun,
a male or female given name, form of Lou.
- ee
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- le
-
- NP
-
- NI
-
- NC
-
- N.
-
- LR
-
- TN
-
- PU
-
- CU
-
- RN
-
- TP
-
- LO
-
adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of low1 , used especially in labeling or advertising commercial products:
- RI
-
- ln
-
- R.
-
- EI
-
- L2
-
- el
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- O.
-
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- UL
-
- UI
-
- IT
-
noun,
(in children's games) the player called upon to perform some task, as, in tag, the one who must catch the other players.
- RC
-
- U.
-
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- NU
-
noun,
the 13th letter of the Greek alphabet (Ν, ν).
- NL
-
- L.
-
- LC
-
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- LI
-
noun,
the solmization syllable used for the semitone between the sixth and seventh degrees of a scale.
- LP
-
plural,
a phonograph record played at 33 1/3 r.p.m.; long-playing record.
- TL
-
- L1
-
- No
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- IP
-