Anagrams of opalescent
Word opalescent has
1089 anagrams
that can be made by using the letters of opalescent.
- pentacles
-
noun,
pentagram.
- sleepcoat
-
noun,
a lightweight, knee-length garment for sleep or lounging, styled like a pajama top and having a sash.
- notecase
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noun,
billfold.
- lean-tos
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noun,
a shack or shed supported at one side by trees or posts and having an inclined roof.
- antelope
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noun,
any of several ruminants of the family Bovidae, chiefly of Africa and Asia, having permanent, hollow, unbranched horns.
- capelets
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noun,
a short cape usually covering just the shoulders.
- potences
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noun,
potency.
- pentacle
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noun,
pentagram.
- one-step
-
noun,
a round dance performed by couples to ragtime.
- lactones
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noun,
any of a group of internal esters derived from hydroxy acids.
- acetones
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noun,
a colorless, volatile, water-soluble, flammable liquid, C 3 H 6 O, usually derived by oxidation of isopropyl alcohol or by bacterial fermentation of carbohydrates: used chiefly in paints and varnishes, as a general solvent, and in organic synthesis.
- capstone
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noun,
a finishing stone of a structure.
- escalope
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noun,
scallop (def 5).
- poncelet
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noun,
Jean Victor [zhahn veek-tawr] /ʒɑ̃ vikˈtɔr/ (Show IPA), 1788–1867, French mathematician.
- polentas
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noun,
(especially in Italian cooking) a thick mush of cornmeal.
- polecats
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noun,
a European mammal, Mustela putorius, of the weasel family, having a blackish fur and ejecting a fetid fluid when attacked or disturbed.
Compare ferret1 (def 1).
- opalesce
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verb (used without object),
to exhibit a play of colors like that of the opal.
- cantles
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noun,
the hind part of a saddle, usually curved upward.
- placets
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noun,
an expression or vote of assent or sanction, indicated by the use of the Latin word placet (it pleases).
- caplets
-
- scalene
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adjective,
Geometry.
(of a cone or the like) having the axis inclined to the base.
(of a triangle) having three unequal sides.
- apostle
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noun,
any of the early followers of Jesus who carried the Christian message into the world.
- capelet
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noun,
a short cape usually covering just the shoulders.
- step-on
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adjective,
made to open by the operation of a pedal, as a can for kitchen garbage.
- pectase
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noun,
an enzyme occurring in various fruits and involved in the formation of pectic acid from pectin.
- pentose
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noun,
a monosaccharide containing five atoms of carbon, as xylose, C 5 H 10 O 5 , or produced from pentosans by hydrolysis.
- pencels
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noun,
a small pennon, as at the head of a lance.
- Penates
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plural noun,
gods who watched over the home or community to which they belonged: originally, two deities of the storeroom.
- pectens
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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.
- talcose
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adjective,
containing or composed largely of talc.
- capotes
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noun,
a long cloak with a hood.
- Pelotas
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noun,
a city in S Brazil.
- pectose
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noun,
protopectin.
- seleno-
-
- 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.
- leptons
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noun,
an aluminum coin of modern Greece until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a drachma.
- etalons
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noun,
an interferometer consisting of two glass plates that reflect approximately half of each ray of light incident upon them and that are separated by a small, fixed distance: used to compare wavelengths and to study atomic spectra.
- Lacoste
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noun,
René [ruh-ney;; French ruh-ney] /rəˈneɪ;; French rəˈneɪ/ (Show IPA), 1905–1996, French tennis player.
- lancets
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noun,
a small surgical instrument, usually sharp-pointed and two-edged, for making small incisions, opening abscesses, etc.
- coatees
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noun,
a close-fitting short coat, especially one with tails or skirts.
- polenta
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noun,
(especially in Italian cooking) a thick mush of cornmeal.
- polecat
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noun,
a European mammal, Mustela putorius, of the weasel family, having a blackish fur and ejecting a fetid fluid when attacked or disturbed.
Compare ferret1 (def 1).
- spancel
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noun,
a noosed rope with which to hobble an animal, especially a horse or cow.
- lactose
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noun,
Biochemistry. a disaccharide, C 12 H 22 O 11 , present in milk, that upon hydrolysis yields glucose and galactose.
- lean-to
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noun,
a shack or shed supported at one side by trees or posts and having an inclined roof.
- lactone
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noun,
any of a group of internal esters derived from hydroxy acids.
- cleanse
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verb (used with object),
to make clean.
- Lenapes
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noun,
Delaware (defs 5, 6).
- locates
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verb (used with object),
to identify or discover the place or location of:
- Clapton
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noun,
Eric, born 1945, English blues and rock guitarist and composer.
- poteens
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noun,
the first distillation of a fermented mash in the making of whiskey.
- potence
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noun,
potency.
- cetanes
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noun,
a colorless, liquid hydrocarbon of the alkane series, C 16 H 34 , used as a solvent and in cetane number determinations.
- Sno-Cat
-
- spleno-
-
- Lepanto
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noun,
Greek Návpaktos. a seaport in W Greece, on the Lepanto Strait: Turkish sea power destroyed here 1571.
- centals
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noun,
hundredweight (def 1).
- Celesta
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noun,
a musical instrument consisting principally of a set of graduated steel plates struck with hammers that are activated by a keyboard.
- Celaeno
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noun,
Classical Mythology. a Pleiad.
- cenotes
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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.
- espanol
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noun,
the Spanish language.
- enlaces
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verb (used with object),
to interlace; intertwine:
- oleates
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noun,
Chemistry. an ester or a salt of oleic acid.
- Alceste
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noun,
an opera (1767) by Christoph Willibald Gluck.
- enolate
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noun,
any metallic derivative of an enol.
- acetone
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noun,
a colorless, volatile, water-soluble, flammable liquid, C 3 H 6 O, usually derived by oxidation of isopropyl alcohol or by bacterial fermentation of carbohydrates: used chiefly in paints and varnishes, as a general solvent, and in organic synthesis.
- enclasp
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verb (used with object),
to hold in or as in a clasp or embrace.
- enclose
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verb (used with object),
to shut or hem in; close in on all sides:
- octanes
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noun,
any of 18 isomeric saturated hydrocarbons having the formula C 8 H 18 , some of which are obtained in the distillation and cracking of petroleum.
- toecaps
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noun,
a piece of leather or other material covering the toe of a shoe.
- tenaces
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noun,
a sequence of two high cards of the same suit that lack an intervening card to be in consecutive order, as the ace and queen.
- Seconal
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- cental
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noun,
hundredweight (def 1).
- pantos
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noun,
pantomime (def 2).
- centos
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noun,
a piece of writing, especially a poem, composed wholly of quotations from the works of other authors.
- centas
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noun,
a former bronze coin of Lithuania, the 100th part of a litas.
- toecap
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noun,
a piece of leather or other material covering the toe of a shoe.
- leones
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noun,
a paper money, cupronickel or silver coin, and monetary unit of Sierra Leone, equal to 100 cents.
- splen-
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- enlace
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verb (used with object),
to interlace; intertwine:
- spleen
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noun,
a highly vascular, glandular, ductless organ, situated in humans at the cardiac end of the stomach, serving chiefly in the formation of mature lymphocytes, in the destruction of worn-out red blood cells, and as a reservoir for blood.
- Cesena
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noun,
a city in E central Italy.
- panto-
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- please
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Idioms,
if you please,
if it be your pleasure; if you like or prefer.
(used as an exclamation expressing astonishment, indignation, etc.):
- copens
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noun,
Also called copen blue. a medium blue color.
- lepto-
-
- cenote
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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.
- Lepton
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noun,
an aluminum coin of modern Greece until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a drachma.
- Plante
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noun,
Jacques [zhahk] /ʒɑk/ (Show IPA), 1929–86, Canadian ice-hockey player.
- Caslon
-
noun,
William, 1692–1766, English type founder and designer.
- ecoles
-
noun,
school1 .
- locate
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verb (used with object),
to identify or discover the place or location of:
- Castle
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noun,
a fortified, usually walled residence, as of a prince or noble in feudal times.
- plano-
-
- costal
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adjective,
Anatomy. pertaining to the ribs or the upper sides of the body:
- etapes
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noun,
a place where troops camp after a day's march.
- plants
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noun,
any member of the kingdom Plantae, comprising multicellular organisms that typically produce their own food from inorganic matter by the process of photosynthesis and that have more or less rigid cell walls containing cellulose, including vascular plants, mosses, liverworts, and hornworts: some classification schemes may include fungi, algae, bacteria, blue-green algae, and certain single-celled eukaryotes that have plantlike qualities, as rigid cell walls or photosynthesis.
- elates
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adjective,
elated.
- Sloane
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noun,
Sir Hans, 1660–1753, English physician and naturalist.
- staple
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noun,
a short piece of wire bent so as to bind together papers, sections of a book, or the like, by driving the ends through the sheets and clinching them on the other side.
- oleate
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noun,
Chemistry. an ester or a salt of oleic acid.
- stance
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noun,
the position or bearing of the body while standing:
- platen
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noun,
a flat plate in a printing press for pressing the paper against the inked type or plate to produce an impression.
- celto-
-
- plates
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noun,
a shallow, usually circular dish, often of earthenware or porcelain, from which food is eaten.
- enates
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noun,
a person related on one's mother's side.
Compare agnate, cognate.
- cetane
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noun,
a colorless, liquid hydrocarbon of the alkane series, C 16 H 34 , used as a solvent and in cetane number determinations.
- panels
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noun,
a distinct portion, section, or division of a wall, wainscot, ceiling, door, shutter, fence, etc., especially of any surface sunk below or raised above the general level or enclosed by a frame or border.
- elect.
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- coapts
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verb (used with object),
to bring close together:
- closet
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noun,
a small room, enclosed recess, or cabinet for storing clothing, food, utensils, etc.
- paeons
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noun,
Classical Prosody. a foot of one long and three short syllables in any order.
- solace
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noun,
comfort in sorrow, misfortune, or trouble; alleviation of distress or discomfort.
- latens
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verb (used with or without object),
to make or become late.
- C-note
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noun,
See C (def 11).
- lateen
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adjective,
pertaining to or having a lateen sail or sails.
- lances
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noun,
a long wooden shaft with a pointed metal head, used as a weapon by knights and cavalry soldiers in charging.
- Poncas
-
noun,
a member of a North American Indian people formerly of northern Nebraska, now living mostly in northern Oklahoma.
- colent
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- paleo-
-
- Solent
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noun,
The, a channel between the Isle of Wight and the mainland of S England. 2–5 miles (3.2–8 km) wide.
- coatee
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noun,
a close-fitting short coat, especially one with tails or skirts.
- sclent
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noun,
any slanting surface, as a slope.
- Coates
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noun,
Eric, 1886–1957, English violist and composer.
- encase
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verb (used with object),
to enclose in or as in a case:
- ponces
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noun,
a pimp.
- lancet
-
noun,
a small surgical instrument, usually sharp-pointed and two-edged, for making small incisions, opening abscesses, etc.
- enacts
-
verb (used with object),
to make into an act or statute:
- topees
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noun,
(in India) a lightweight helmet or sun hat made from the pith of the sola plant.
- clones
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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.
- Spence
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noun,
a pantry.
- Lenape
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noun,
Delaware (defs 5, 6).
- steno-
-
- pleats
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noun,
a fold of definite, even width made by doubling cloth or the like upon itself and pressing or stitching it in place.
- tolans
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noun,
a crystalline, water-insoluble, solid, unsaturated compound, C 14 H 10 , used chiefly in organic synthesis.
- poteen
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noun,
the first distillation of a fermented mash in the making of whiskey.
- copals
-
noun,
a hard, lustrous resin obtained from various tropical trees and used chiefly in making varnishes.
- Lencas
-
noun,
a member of an Indian people of El Salvador and central Honduras.
- postal
-
noun,
Informal. postal card.
- elects
-
noun,
a person or the persons chosen or worthy to be chosen.
- contes
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plural,
Trademark. a brand of crayon made of graphite and clay, usually in black, red, or brown.
- Cloete
-
noun,
Stuart, 1897–1976, South African novelist, born in France.
- Enesco
-
noun,
Georges [zhawrzh] /ʒɔrʒ/ (Show IPA), 1881–1955, Romanian violinist, composer, and conductor: teacher of Yehudi Menuhin.
- cleans
-
- elopes
-
verb (used without object),
to run off secretly to be married, usually without the consent or knowledge of one's parents.
- cleats
-
noun,
a wedge-shaped block fastened to a surface to serve as a check or support:
- lacto-
-
- clepes
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verb (used with object),
to call; name (now chiefly in the past participle as ycleped or yclept).
- aceto-
-
- paleon
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- planet
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noun,
Astronomy.
Also called major planet. any of the eight large heavenly bodies revolving about the sun and shining by reflected light: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, or Neptune, in the order of their proximity to the sun. Until 2006, Pluto was classified as a planet ninth in order from the sun; it has been reclassified as a dwarf planet.
a similar body revolving about a star other than the sun.
(formerly) a celestial body moving in the sky, as distinguished from a fixed star, applied also to the sun and moon.
- scato-
-
- solate
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verb (used with object),
to change from a gel to a sol.
- pelota
-
noun,
a Basque and Spanish game from which jai alai was developed.
- asleep
-
adverb,
in or into a state of sleep:
- aslope
-
adverb,
at a slope; aslant; slantingly; diagonally.
- nestle
-
verb (used with object),
to settle or ensconce snugly:
- Senate
-
noun,
an assembly or council of citizens having the highest deliberative functions in a government, especially a legislative assembly of a state or nation.
- telson
-
noun,
the last segment, or an appendage of the last segment, of certain arthropods, as the middle flipper of a lobster's tail.
- aspect
-
noun,
appearance to the eye or mind; look:
- Seneca
-
noun,
a member of the largest tribe of the Iroquois Confederacy of North American Indians, formerly inhabiting western New York and being conspicuous in the wars south and west of Lake Erie.
- Senlac
-
noun,
a hill in SE England: believed by some historians to have been the site of the Battle of Hastings, 1066.
- secant
-
noun,
Geometry. an intersecting line, especially one intersecting a curve at two or more points.
- talons
-
noun,
a claw, especially of a bird of prey.
- tepals
-
noun,
one of the divisions of a flower perianth, especially one that is not clearly differentiated into petals and sepals, as in lilies and tulips.
- pastel
-
noun,
a color having a soft, subdued shade.
- escent
-
- atones
-
verb (used with object),
to make amends for; expiate:
- sapote
-
noun,
Also called marmalade tree. a tree, Pouteria sapota, of the sapodilla family, native to Mexico and Central America, having large leaves and sweet, edible fruit.
- sapele
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noun,
Also called aboudikro. the mahoganylike wood of any of several African trees of the genus Entandrophragma, used for making furniture.
- sateen
-
noun,
a strong cotton fabric constructed in satin weave and having a lustrous face.
- Easton
-
noun,
a city in E Pennsylvania, on the Delaware River.
- seance
-
noun,
a meeting in which a spiritualist attempts to communicate with the spirits of the dead.
- select
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adjective,
chosen in preference to another or others; selected. Synonyms: preferred.
- aneles
-
verb (used with object),
to administer extreme unction to.
- peaces
-
noun,
the normal, nonwarring condition of a nation, group of nations, or the world.
- anoles
-
noun,
any of numerous chiefly insectivorous New World lizards of the genus Anolis, related to the iguana, that have the ability to change the color of their skin among a wide range of green and brown shades.
- eclats
-
noun,
brilliance of success, reputation, etc.:
- peasen
-
noun,
a plural of pease.
- teleo-
-
- epacts
-
noun,
the difference in days between a solar year and a lunar year.
- pecans
-
noun,
a tall hickory tree, Carya illinoinensis, of the southern U.S. and Mexico, cultivated for its oval, smooth-shelled, edible nuts: the state tree of Texas.
- Alston
-
noun,
a male given name.
- patens
-
noun,
a metal plate on which the bread is placed in the celebration of the Eucharist.
- teasel
-
noun,
any of several plants of the genus Dipsacus, having prickly leaves and flower heads.
Compare teasel family.
- nopals
-
noun,
any of several cacti of the genus Nopalea, resembling the prickly pear.
- osteal
-
adjective,
osseous.
- 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.
- selen-
-
- ascent
-
noun,
an act of ascending; upward movement; a rising movement:
- pencel
-
noun,
a small pennon, as at the head of a lance.
- escape
-
noun,
an act or instance of escaping. Synonyms: flight.
- placet
-
noun,
an expression or vote of assent or sanction, indicated by the use of the Latin word placet (it pleases).
- septal
-
adjective,
of or relating to a septum.
- Cantos
-
noun,
one of the main or larger divisions of a long poem.
- Alecto
-
noun,
one of the Furies.
- Octans
-
noun,
the Octant, a southern constellation that contains the south celestial pole.
- Capone
-
noun,
Al(phonse) ("Scarface") 1899–1947, U.S. gangster and Prohibition-era bootlegger, probably born in Italy.
- capons
-
noun,
a cockerel castrated to improve the flesh for use as food.
- octane
-
noun,
any of 18 isomeric saturated hydrocarbons having the formula C 8 H 18 , some of which are obtained in the distillation and cracking of petroleum.
- cantle
-
noun,
the hind part of a saddle, usually curved upward.
- Salten
-
noun,
Felix [fee-liks;; German fey-liks] /ˈfi lɪks;; German ˈfeɪ lɪks/ (Show IPA), (Siegmund Salzman) 1869–1945, Austrian novelist, in Switzerland after 1938.
- pestle
-
noun,
a tool for pounding or grinding substances in a mortar.
- peseta
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Spain and Andorra until the euro was adopted, equal to 100 centimos. Abbreviation: P., Pta.
- elapse
-
noun,
the passage or termination of a period of time; lapse.
- lanose
-
adjective,
lanate.
- elance
-
noun,
a quick darting movement.
- Aletes
-
noun,
a son of Clytemnestra and her lover Aegisthus. He became ruler of Mycenae after the death of his parents.
- tenace
-
noun,
a sequence of two high cards of the same suit that lack an intervening card to be in consecutive order, as the ace and queen.
- Santee
-
noun,
a city in SW California.
- places
-
noun,
a particular portion of space, whether of definite or indefinite extent.
- Naples
-
noun,
Italian Napoli. a seaport in SW Italy.
- Capote
-
noun,
a long cloak with a hood.
- stolen
-
noun,
Informal. an act of stealing; theft.
- caplet
-
- penta-
-
- cteno-
-
- etalon
-
noun,
an interferometer consisting of two glass plates that reflect approximately half of each ray of light incident upon them and that are separated by a small, fixed distance: used to compare wavelengths and to study atomic spectra.
- Enola
-
noun,
a female given name.
- LANCE
-
noun,
a long wooden shaft with a pointed metal head, used as a weapon by knights and cavalry soldiers in charging.
- Saone
-
noun,
a river flowing S from NE France to the Rhone. 270 miles (435 km) long.
- ento-
-
- epact
-
noun,
the difference in days between a solar year and a lunar year.
- scalp
-
noun,
the integument of the upper part of the head, usually including the associated subcutaneous structures.
- scant
-
adverb,
Scot. and North England Dialect. scarcely; barely; hardly.
- scape
-
noun,
Botany. a leafless peduncle rising from the ground.
- scat-
-
- scena
-
noun,
an extended operatic vocal solo, usually including an aria and a recitative.
- Salop
-
noun,
a county in W England. 1348 sq. mi. (3490 sq. km).
- estop
-
verb (used with object),
Law. to hinder or prevent by estoppel.
- sceat
-
noun,
a silver Anglo-Saxon coin of the 7th and 8th centuries, sometimes including an amount of gold.
- post-
-
- Santo
-
noun,
a carved figure of a saint, usually of wood, as from Puerto Rico, Mexico, or the southwestern U.S.
- enols
-
noun,
an organic compound containing a hydroxyl group attached to a doubly linked carbon atom, as in >C=C(OH)−.
- salep
-
noun,
a starchy, demulcent drug or foodstuff consisting of the dried tubers of certain orchids.
- scelp
-
noun,
a slap, smack, or blow, especially one given with the open hand.
- scene
-
noun,
the place where some action or event occurs:
- laces
-
noun,
a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
- ESPEC
-
- lact-
-
- encl.
-
- Salto
-
noun,
a city in NW Uruguay, on the Uruguay River.
- scent
-
noun,
a distinctive odor, especially when agreeable:
- etnas
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- estoc
-
noun,
a thrusting sword of the 13th–17th centuries having a long, narrow blade of rectangular section.
- Posen
-
noun,
German name of Poznań.
- salon
-
noun,
a drawing room or reception room in a large house.
- scale
-
noun,
Zoology.
one of the thin, flat, horny plates forming the covering of certain animals, as snakes, lizards, and pangolins.
one of the hard, bony or dentinal plates, either flat or denticulate, forming the covering of certain other animals, as fishes.
- etape
-
noun,
a place where troops camp after a day's march.
- copes
-
noun,
a long mantle, especially of silk, worn by ecclesiastics over the alb or surplice in processions and on other occasions.
- pones
-
noun,
Also called pone bread. a baked or fried bread usually made of cornmeal.
- Pease
-
noun,
a pea.
- Oates
-
noun,
Joyce Carol, born 1938, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.
- oaten
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or made of oats.
- pates
-
noun,
the crown or top of the head.
- Paton
-
noun,
Alan (Stewart) 1903–88, South African novelist.
- Peace
-
noun,
the normal, nonwarring condition of a nation, group of nations, or the world.
- Peale
-
noun,
Charles Willson [wil-suh n] /ˈwɪl sən/ (Show IPA), 1741–1827, and his brother James, 1749–1831, U.S. painters.
- peals
-
noun,
a loud, prolonged ringing of bells.
- Peano
-
noun,
Giuseppe [joo-zep-pe] /dʒuˈzɛp pɛ/ (Show IPA), 1858–1932, Italian mathematician.
- peans
-
noun,
paean.
- notes
-
noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- ocean
-
noun,
the vast body of salt water that covers almost three fourths of the earth's surface.
- peats
-
noun,
a highly organic material found in marshy or damp regions, composed of partially decayed vegetable matter: it is cut and dried for use as fuel.
- pecan
-
noun,
a tall hickory tree, Carya illinoinensis, of the southern U.S. and Mexico, cultivated for its oval, smooth-shelled, edible nuts: the state tree of Texas.
- Pecos
-
noun,
a river flowing SE from N New Mexico through W Texas to the Rio Grande. 735 miles (1183 km) long.
- nopal
-
noun,
any of several cacti of the genus Nopalea, resembling the prickly pear.
- noels
-
noun,
the Christmas season; yuletide.
- noct-
-
- peels
-
noun,
the skin or rind of a fruit, vegetable, etc.
- peens
-
noun,
a wedgelike, spherical, or other striking end of a hammer head opposite the face.
- Nepos
-
noun,
Cornelius, 99?–24? b.c, Roman biographer and historian.
- Nepal
-
noun,
a constitutional monarchy in the Himalayas between N India and Tibet. About 56,830 sq. mi. (147,190 sq. km). Capital: Kathmandu.
- Paten
-
noun,
a metal plate on which the bread is placed in the celebration of the Eucharist.
- Pasto
-
noun,
a city in SW Colombia. About 8350 feet (2545 meters) above sea level.
- neeps
-
noun,
a turnip.
- panel
-
noun,
a distinct portion, section, or division of a wall, wainscot, ceiling, door, shutter, fence, etc., especially of any surface sunk below or raised above the general level or enclosed by a frame or border.
- paces
-
noun,
a rate of movement, especially in stepping, walking, etc.:
- Oscan
-
noun,
one of an ancient people of south-central Italy.
- Paeon
-
noun,
Classical Prosody. a foot of one long and three short syllables in any order.
- opens
-
noun,
an open or clear space.
- pale-
-
- Pales
-
noun,
a stake or picket, as of a fence.
- Palos
-
noun,
a seaport in SW Spain: starting point of Columbus's first voyage westward.
- onset
-
noun,
a beginning or start:
- onlap
-
noun,
the advance of a sea beyond its former shore.
- onces
-
noun,
a single occasion; one time only:
- octa-
-
- pant-
-
- olpes
-
noun,
a form of the oinochoe.
- pants
-
noun,
trousers (def 1).
- Olean
-
noun,
a city in SW New York.
- Pasco
-
noun,
a city in S Washington, on the Columbia River.
- paseo
-
noun,
a slow, idle, or leisurely walk or stroll.
- Oesel
-
noun,
German name of Saaremaa.
- paste
-
noun,
a mixture of flour and water, often with starch or the like, used for causing paper or other material to adhere to something.
- octan
-
noun,
an octan fever.
- octal
-
noun,
octonary (def 6).
- peles
-
noun,
peel3 .
- pelts
-
noun,
the act of pelting.
- lapse
-
noun,
an accidental or temporary decline or deviation from an expected or accepted condition or state; a temporary falling or slipping from a previous standard:
- poet.
-
- Leona
-
noun,
a female given name.
- pleat
-
noun,
a fold of definite, even width made by doubling cloth or the like upon itself and pressing or stitching it in place.
- lento
-
adverb,
slowly.
- pleo-
-
- lenos
-
noun,
Also called leno weave, gauze weave. a weave structure in which paired warp yarns are intertwined in a series of figure eights and filling yarn is passed through each of the interstices so formed, producing a firm, open mesh.
- pleon
-
noun,
the abdomen of a crustacean.
- Lenca
-
noun,
a member of an Indian people of El Salvador and central Honduras.
- 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.”.
- leets
-
noun,
a special annual or semiannual court in which the lords of certain manors had jurisdiction over local disputes.
- lect.
-
- plats
-
noun,
a plot of ground.
- least
-
noun,
something that is least; the least amount, quantity, degree, etc.
- lease
-
noun,
a contract renting land, buildings, etc., to another; a contract or instrument conveying property to another for a specified period or for a period determinable at the will of either lessor or lessee in consideration of rent or other compensation.
- leapt
-
noun,
a spring, jump, or bound; a light, springing movement.
- leaps
-
noun,
a spring, jump, or bound; a light, springing movement.
- leant
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- leans
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- poles
-
noun,
a long, cylindrical, often slender piece of wood, metal, etc.:
- laten
-
verb (used with or without object),
to make or become late.
- Ponca
-
noun,
a member of a North American Indian people formerly of northern Nebraska, now living mostly in northern Oklahoma.
- Ponce
-
noun,
a pimp.
- Leone
-
noun,
a paper money, cupronickel or silver coin, and monetary unit of Sierra Leone, equal to 100 cents.
- Plato
-
noun,
427–347 b.c, Greek philosopher.
- neaps
-
noun,
neap tide.
- peta-
-
- penal
-
adjective,
of, relating to, or involving punishment, as for crimes or offenses.
- Pence
-
noun,
a plural of penny; used in referring to a sum of money rather than to the coins themselves (often used in combination):
- pene-
-
- natl.
-
- nates
-
noun,
buttocks; rump.
- naso-
-
- napes
-
noun,
the back of the neck (usually used in the phrase nape of the neck).
- peons
-
noun,
(in Spanish America) a farm worker or unskilled laborer; day laborer.
- pesto
-
noun,
a sauce typically made with basil, pine nuts, olive oil, and grated Parmesan blended together and served hot or cold over pasta, fish, or meat.
- petal
-
noun,
one of the often colored segments of the corolla of a flower.
- Plate
-
noun,
a shallow, usually circular dish, often of earthenware or porcelain, from which food is eaten.
- lotas
-
noun,
(in India) a small container for water, usually of brass or copper and round in shape.
- petos
-
noun,
wahoo3 .
- place
-
noun,
a particular portion of space, whether of definite or indefinite extent.
- Lopes
-
noun,
the act or the gait of loping.
- plan-
-
- plane
-
noun,
a flat or level surface.
- plant
-
noun,
any member of the kingdom Plantae, comprising multicellular organisms that typically produce their own food from inorganic matter by the process of photosynthesis and that have more or less rigid cell walls containing cellulose, including vascular plants, mosses, liverworts, and hornworts: some classification schemes may include fungi, algae, bacteria, blue-green algae, and certain single-celled eukaryotes that have plantlike qualities, as rigid cell walls or photosynthesis.
- loans
-
noun,
the act of lending; a grant of the temporary use of something:
- plast
-
- plat.
-
- Scone
-
noun,
a small, light, biscuitlike quick bread made of oatmeal, wheat flour, barley meal, or the like.
- ecto-
-
- enate
-
noun,
a person related on one's mother's side.
Compare agnate, cognate.
- canto
-
noun,
one of the main or larger divisions of a long poem.
- stela
-
noun,
stele (defs 1–3).
- stele
-
noun,
an upright stone slab or pillar bearing an inscription or design and serving as a monument, marker, or the like.
- Capt.
-
- caps.
-
- capot
-
noun,
the taking by one player of all the tricks of a deal, as in piquet.
- capos
-
noun,
any of various devices for a guitar, lute, banjo, etc., that when clamped or screwed down across the strings at a given fret will raise each string a corresponding number of half tones.
- Capon
-
noun,
a cockerel castrated to improve the flesh for use as food.
- step-
-
- Capet
-
noun,
Hugh or Fr. Hugues [yg] /üg/ (Show IPA), a.d. 938?–996, king of France 987–996.
- capes
-
noun,
a sleeveless garment of various lengths, fastened around the neck and falling loosely from the shoulders, worn separately or attached to a coat or other outer garment.
- cants
-
noun,
insincere, especially conventional expressions of enthusiasm for high ideals, goodness, or piety.
- Cant.
-
- Steep
-
noun,
a steep place; declivity, as of a hill.
- canst
-
noun,
a sealed container for food, beverages, etc., as of aluminum, sheet iron coated with tin, or other metal:
- Canso
-
noun,
Cape, a cape in SE Canada, the NE extremity of Nova Scotia.
- canoe
-
noun,
any of various slender, open boats, tapering to a point at both ends, propelled by paddles or sometimes sails and traditionally formed of light framework covered with bark, skins, or canvas, or formed from a dug-out or burned-out log or logs, and now usually made of aluminum, fiberglass, etc.
- canes
-
noun,
a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- stola
-
noun,
a long, loose tunic or robe, with or without sleeves, worn by women of ancient Rome.
- stole
-
noun,
an ecclesiastical vestment consisting of a narrow strip of silk or other material worn over the shoulders or, by deacons, over the left shoulder only, and arranged to hang down in front to the knee or below.
Compare tippet (def 2).
- Calpe
-
noun,
ancient name of the Rock of Gibraltar.
- Stone
-
noun,
the hard substance, formed of mineral matter, of which rocks consist.
- stope
-
noun,
any excavation made in a mine, especially from a steeply inclined vein, to remove the ore that has been rendered accessible by the shafts and drifts.
- taces
-
noun,
tasset.
- tacos
-
noun,
Mexican Cookery. an often crisply fried tortilla folded over and filled, as with seasoned chopped meat, lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese.
- caste
-
noun,
Sociology.
an endogamous and hereditary social group limited to persons of the same rank, occupation, economic position, etc., and having mores distinguishing it from other such groups.
any rigid system of social distinctions.
- enact
-
verb (used with object),
to make into an act or statute:
- atone
-
verb (used with object),
to make amends for; expiate:
- cesta
-
noun,
a narrow, curved basket fitted on one end to a wooden handle with a glovelike compartment at the base, for catching and throwing the ball.
- clast
-
noun,
a grain of sediment, silt, sand, gravel, etc., especially as a constituent fragment of a clastic rock formation, as distinguished from a chemical or biogenic component of such a formation.
- CLASP
-
noun,
a device, usually of metal, for fastening together two or more things or parts of the same thing:
- clase
-
- clapt
-
verb,
simple past tense and past participle of clap1 .
- claps
-
noun,
an act or instance of clapping.
- clans
-
noun,
a group of families or households, as among the Scottish Highlanders, the heads of which claim descent from a common ancestor:
- speel
-
verb (used with or without object),
to climb; ascend; mount.
- spelt
-
noun,
one of the earliest cultivated forms of wheat, Triticum aestivum spelta, native to southern Europe and western Asia, used for livestock feed and as a grain for human consumption.
- cetes
-
noun,
a number of badgers together.
- spent
-
verb,
simple past tense and past participle of spend.
- splat
-
noun,
Also, splad. a broad, flat piece of wood, either pierced or solid, forming the center upright part of a chair back or the like.
- cepes
-
noun,
cep.
- Cates
-
noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- cents
-
noun,
a bronze coin of the U.S., the 100th part of a U.S. dollar: made of steel during part of 1943. Symbol: ¢.
- CENTO
-
noun,
a piece of writing, especially a poem, composed wholly of quotations from the works of other authors.
- cent.
-
- cense
-
verb (used with object),
to burn incense near or in front of; perfume with incense.
- stale
-
adjective,
not fresh; vapid or flat, as beverages; dry or hardened, as bread.
- celts
-
noun,
an ax of stone or metal without perforations or grooves, for hafting.
- Celt.
-
abbreviation,
Celtic.
- stane
-
noun, adjective, adverb, verb (used with object),
stone.
- cease
-
noun,
cessation:
- steal
-
noun,
Informal. an act of stealing; theft.
- Steel
-
noun,
any of various modified forms of iron, artificially produced, having a carbon content less than that of pig iron and more than that of wrought iron, and having qualities of hardness, elasticity, and strength varying according to composition and heat treatment: generally categorized as having a high, medium, or low-carbon content.
- taels
-
noun,
liang.
- talcs
-
noun,
Also, talcum [tal-kuh m] /ˈtæl kəm/ (Show IPA). a green-to-gray, soft mineral, hydrous magnesium silicate, Mg 3 (Si 4 O 10)(OH) 2 , unctuous to the touch, and occurring usually in foliated or compact masses, used in making lubricants, talcum powder, electrical insulation, etc.
- spec.
-
- actos
-
- alone
-
Idioms,
leave alone,
to allow (someone) to be by himself or herself:
to refrain from annoying or interfering with:
- Alene
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- teno-
-
- alecs
-
noun,
a herring.
- tense
-
noun,
a category of verbal inflection that serves chiefly to specify the time of the action or state expressed by the verb.
- Alcon
-
noun,
a noted archer who helped Hercules abduct the cattle of Geryon.
- tepal
-
noun,
one of the divisions of a flower perianth, especially one that is not clearly differentiated into petals and sepals, as in lilies and tulips.
- Aesop
-
noun,
c620–c560 b.c, Greek writer of fables.
- Tesla
-
noun,
a unit of magnetic induction equal to one weber per square meter. Abbreviation: T.
- aeons
-
noun,
(in Gnosticism) one of a class of powers or beings conceived as emanating from the Supreme Being and performing various functions in the operations of the universe.
- tolan
-
noun,
a crystalline, water-insoluble, solid, unsaturated compound, C 14 H 10 , used chiefly in organic synthesis.
- Acton
-
noun,
a quilted garment worn under mail in the 13th and 14th centuries; gambeson.
- Alost
-
noun,
a city in central Belgium, NW of Brussels.
- tolas
-
noun,
a unit of weight in India: the government tola is 180 ser and equals 180 grains (11.7 grams), the weight of a silver rupee.
- acpt.
-
- acnes
-
noun,
an inflammatory disease of the sebaceous glands, characterized by comedones and pimples, especially on the face, back, and chest, and, in severe cases, by cysts and nodules resulting in scarring.
- toles
-
noun,
enameled or lacquered metalware, usually with gilt decoration, often used, especially in the 18th century, for trays, lampshades, etc.
- tonal
-
adjective,
pertaining to or having tonality.
- acet-
-
- tones
-
noun,
any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
- topee
-
noun,
(in India) a lightweight helmet or sun hat made from the pith of the sola plant.
- topes
-
noun,
a small shark, Galeorhinus galeus, inhabiting waters along the European coast.
- Tosca
-
noun,
an opera (1900) by Giacomo Puccini.
- 30-30
-
- Alope
-
noun,
a daughter of Cercyon who was raped by Poseidon and bore a son, Hippothous.
- Alsop
-
noun,
Joseph W(right) 1910–1989, U.S. political journalist and writer.
- talon
-
noun,
a claw, especially of a bird of prey.
- Teena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Albertina, Bettina, or Christina.
- Aston
-
noun,
Francis William, 1877–1945, English physicist and chemist: Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1922.
- Talos
-
noun,
a man of brass made by Hephaestus for Minos as a guardian of Crete.
- ASPEN
-
noun,
any of various poplars, as Populus tremula, of Europe, and P. tremuloides (quaking aspen) or P. alba (white aspen) of America, having soft wood and alternate ovate leaves that tremble in the slightest breeze.
- Ascot
-
noun,
a necktie or scarf with broad ends, tied and arranged so that the ends are laid flat, one across the other, sometimes with a pin to secure them.
- ascon
-
noun,
a type of sponge having an oval shape and a thin body wall with pores leading directly into the spongocoel.
- asco-
-
- Tapes
-
noun,
a long, narrow strip of linen, cotton, or the like, used for tying garments, binding seams or carpets, etc.
- teals
-
noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- tease
-
noun,
a person who teases or annoys.
- Apoc.
-
- teels
-
noun,
til.
- A-one
-
adjective,
noting a vessel regarded by a shipping-classification society as being equipped to the highest standard and with equipment maintained in first-class condition.
- telos
-
noun,
the end term of a goal-directed process; especially, the Aristotelian final cause.
- antes
-
noun,
Poker. a fixed but arbitrary stake put into the pot by each player before the deal.
- ante-
-
- teens
-
noun,
Archaic. suffering; grief.
- anole
-
noun,
any of numerous chiefly insectivorous New World lizards of the genus Anolis, related to the iguana, that have the ability to change the color of their skin among a wide range of green and brown shades.
- Aneto
-
noun,
Pi·co de [pee-kaw th e] /ˈpi kɔ ðɛ/ (Show IPA). Spanish name of Pic de Néthou.
- anele
-
verb (used with object),
to administer extreme unction to.
- tele-
-
- teles
-
noun,
television.
- telo-
-
- Alton
-
noun,
a city in SW Illinois.
- alto-
-
- spect
-
noun,
single photon emission computed tomography: a technique for measuring brain function similar to PET.
- Steen
-
noun,
Jan [yahn] /yɑn/ (Show IPA), 1626–79, Dutch painter.
- oste-
-
- cont.
-
- Copan
-
noun,
Santa Rosa de Copán.
- Ecole
-
noun,
school1 .
- copal
-
noun,
a hard, lustrous resin obtained from various tropical trees and used chiefly in making varnishes.
- Soane
-
noun,
Sir John, 1753–1837, English architect.
- econ.
-
- Conte
-
noun,
count2 .
- Const
-
- copen
-
noun,
Also called copen blue. a medium blue color.
- Cons.
-
- ectal
-
adjective,
external; outer; on the surface of.
- SEATO
-
noun,
an organization formed in Manila (1954), comprising Australia, Great Britain, France, New Zealand, Pakistan, the Philippines, Thailand, and the United States, for collective defense against aggression in southeastern Asia and the southwestern Pacific: abolished in 1977.
- socle
-
noun,
a low, plain part forming a base for a column, pedestal, or the like; plinth.
- elans
-
noun,
dash; impetuous ardor:
- Colet
-
noun,
John, 1467?–1519, English educator and clergyman.
- Coles
-
noun,
any of various plants of the genus Brassica, of the mustard family, especially kale and rape.
- ecol.
-
- copse
-
noun,
a thicket of small trees or bushes; a small wood.
- colat
-
- Sloan
-
noun,
John, 1871–1951, U.S. painter.
- Seton
-
noun,
a thread or the like inserted beneath the skin to provide drainage or to guide subsequent passage of a tube.
- septa
-
noun,
plural of septum.
- slate
-
noun,
a fine-grained rock formed by the metamorphosis of clay, shale, etc., that tends to split along parallel cleavage planes, usually at an angle to the planes of stratification.
- Sleep
-
noun,
the state of a person, animal, or plant that sleeps.
- sleet
-
noun,
precipitation in the form of ice pellets created by the freezing of rain as it falls (distinguished from hail2. ).
- cotes
-
noun,
a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
- slept
-
noun,
the state of a person, animal, or plant that sleeps.
- Sept.
-
- eclat
-
noun,
brilliance of success, reputation, etc.:
- Costa
-
noun,
a rib or riblike part.
- cleat
-
noun,
a wedge-shaped block fastened to a surface to serve as a check or support:
- coset
-
noun,
a subset of a group, formed by the consistent operation of a given element of the group on the left or right of all the elements of a subgroup of the group.
- sepal
-
noun,
one of the individual leaves or parts of the calyx of a flower.
- easel
-
noun,
a stand or frame for supporting or displaying at an angle an artist's canvas, a blackboard, a china plate, etc.
- eaten
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- Eaton
-
noun,
Theophilus, 1590–1658, English colonist and colonial administrator in America.
- solan
-
noun,
a gannet.
- sect.
-
- slant
-
noun,
slanting or oblique direction; slope:
- 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.
- space
-
noun,
the unlimited or incalculably great three-dimensional realm or expanse in which all material objects are located and all events occur.
- clots
-
noun,
a mass or lump.
- scope
-
noun,
extent or range of view, outlook, application, operation, effectiveness, etc.:
- Colas
-
noun,
a carbonated soft drink containing an extract made from kola nuts, together with sweeteners and other flavorings.
- span-
-
- clops
-
noun,
a sound made by or as if by a horse's hoof striking the ground.
- scopa
-
noun,
pollen brush.
- elope
-
verb (used without object),
to run off secretly to be married, usually without the consent or knowledge of one's parents.
- spate
-
noun,
a sudden, almost overwhelming, outpouring:
- clept
-
verb,
a simple past tense and past participle of clepe.
- clepe
-
verb (used with object),
to call; name (now chiefly in the past participle as ycleped or yclept).
- Elton
-
noun,
a male given name.
- Cleon
-
noun,
died 422 b.c, Athenian general and political opponent of Pericles.
- spean
-
verb (used with object),
to wean.
- Scot.
-
- Close
-
noun,
the act of closing.
- coals
-
noun,
a black or dark-brown combustible mineral substance consisting of carbonized vegetable matter, used as a fuel.
Compare anthracite, bituminous coal, lignite.
- Coats
-
noun,
an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
- coapt
-
verb (used with object),
to bring close together:
- coast
-
noun,
the land next to the sea; seashore:
- elate
-
adjective,
elated.
- Elena
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Helen.
- coele
-
- coel-
-
- pato
-
noun,
an Argentine game played by two teams of four on horseback, resembling a cross between polo and basketball, using a ball with six large leather handles, the object of which is to place or throw the ball through the opponent's net that hangs from a 9 feet (2.7 meters) high pole.
- Sat.
-
- pats
-
noun,
a light stroke, tap, or blow with the palm, fingers, or a flat object.
- pct.
-
- sepn
-
- tela
-
noun,
a seaport in N Honduras.
- peal
-
noun,
a loud, prolonged ringing of bells.
- Pan.
-
- seal
-
noun,
an embossed emblem, figure, symbol, word, letter, etc., used as attestation or evidence of authenticity.
- TOPS
-
noun,
the tops, top1 (def 22).
- PACT
-
noun,
an agreement, covenant, or compact:
- Sean
-
noun,
a male given name, form of John.
- tel-
-
- pacs
-
noun,
pack1 (def 1).
- pean
-
noun,
paean.
- pane
-
noun,
one of the divisions of a window or the like, consisting of a single plate of glass in a frame.
- scop
-
noun,
an Old English bard or poet.
- Tees
-
noun,
a river in N England, flowing E along the boundary between Durham and Yorkshire to the North Sea. 70 miles (113 km) long.
- Seta
-
noun,
a stiff hair; bristle or bristlelike part.
- PACE
-
noun,
a rate of movement, especially in stepping, walking, etc.:
- seat
-
noun,
something designed to support a person in a sitting position, as a chair, bench, or pew; a place on or in which one sits.
- sene
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Western Samoa, the 100th part of a tala.
- sent
-
noun,
a coin of Estonia until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a kroon.
- SCAN
-
noun,
an act or instance of scanning; close examination.
- tepe
-
noun,
(in Turkey, Iran, and Iraq) tell 2 .
- slap
-
noun,
a sharp blow or smack, especially with the open hand or with something flat.
- top-
-
- pase
-
noun,
(in bullfighting) a maneuver by a bullfighter with the capa or muleta to gain the attention of the bull and to guide the course of its attack.
- tope
-
noun,
a small shark, Galeorhinus galeus, inhabiting waters along the European coast.
- toea
-
noun,
a bronze coin and monetary unit of Papua New Guinea, the 100th part of a kina.
- Seel
-
verb (used with object),
Falconry. to sew shut (the eyes of a falcon) during parts of its training.
- Past
-
noun,
the time gone by:
- tens
-
noun,
a self-operated portable device used to treat chronic pain by sending electrical impulses through electrodes placed over the painful area.
- Pal.
-
- tone
-
noun,
any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
- Seen
-
verb,
past participle of see1 .
- seep
-
noun,
moisture that seeps out; seepage.
- tola
-
noun,
a unit of weight in India: the government tola is 180 ser and equals 180 grains (11.7 grams), the weight of a silver rupee.
- Tena
-
noun,
Koyukon.
- ten.
-
- Sato
-
noun,
Eisaku [ey-sah-koo;; Japanese ey-sah-koo] /eɪˈsɑ ku;; Japanese ˈeɪ sɑˌku/ (Show IPA), 1901–75, Japanese political leader: prime minister 1964–72; Nobel Peace Prize 1974.
- pat.
-
- Pate
-
noun,
the crown or top of the head.
- sec.
-
- sate
-
noun,
a Southeast Asian, especially Indonesian and Malaysian, dish of marinated, bite-size pieces of meat, skewered, barbecued, and usually served with a peanut-flavored dipping sauce.
- tole
-
noun,
enameled or lacquered metalware, usually with gilt decoration, often used, especially in the 18th century, for trays, lampshades, etc.
- Pol.
-
- peat
-
noun,
a highly organic material found in marshy or damp regions, composed of partially decayed vegetable matter: it is cut and dried for use as fuel.
- sole
-
noun,
the bottom or under surface of the foot.
- peso
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Chile, Colombia, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Guinea-Bissau, Mexico, and the Philippines, equal to 100 centavos.
- Pest
-
noun,
an annoying or troublesome person, animal, or thing; nuisance.
- Pet.
-
- PetE
-
noun,
Billy, 1899–1966, U.S. theatrical producer.
- 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.
- stoa
-
noun,
Greek Architecture. a portico, usually a detached portico of considerable length, that is used as a promenade or meeting place.
- peto
-
noun,
wahoo3 .
- SOAP
-
noun,
a substance used for washing and cleansing purposes, usually made by treating a fat with an alkali, as sodium or potassium hydroxide, and consisting chiefly of the sodium or potassium salts of the acids contained in the fat.
- pets
-
noun,
any domesticated or tamed animal that is kept as a companion and cared for affectionately.
- Sol.
-
- Sola
-
noun,
an Indian shrub, Aeschynomene aspera, of the legume family, the pith of which is used for making helmets.
- pose
-
noun,
a bodily attitude or posture:
- pos.
-
- pons
-
noun,
Also called pons Varolii. a band of nerve fibers in the brain connecting the lobes of the midbrain, medulla, and cerebrum.
- pone
-
noun,
Also called pone bread. a baked or fried bread usually made of cornmeal.
- STOL
-
noun,
a convertiplane that can become airborne after a short takeoff run and has forward speeds comparable to those of conventional aircraft.
- spat
-
noun,
a petty quarrel.
- pnea
-
- plot
-
noun,
a secret plan or scheme to accomplish some purpose, especially a hostile, unlawful, or evil purpose:
- Pola
-
noun,
Pula.
- SPCA
-
- pole
-
noun,
a long, cylindrical, often slender piece of wood, metal, etc.:
- Spee
-
noun,
Maximilian von [mahk-si-mee-lee-ahn fuh n] /ˌmɑk sɪˈmi liˌɑn fən/ (Show IPA), 1861–1941, German admiral.
- spae
-
verb (used with object),
to prophesy; foretell; predict.
- Ste.
-
- SPOT
-
noun,
a rounded mark or stain made by foreign matter, as mud, blood, paint, ink, etc.; a blot or speck.
- plea
-
noun,
an appeal or entreaty:
- pols
-
noun,
a politician, especially one experienced in making political deals, exchanging political favors, etc.
- sone
-
noun,
a unit for measuring the loudness of sound, equal to the loudness of a sound that, in the judgment of a group of listeners, is equal to that of a 1000-cycle-per-second reference sound having an intensity of 40 decibels.
- soln
-
- Stan
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Stanley.
- peon
-
noun,
(in Spanish America) a farm worker or unskilled laborer; day laborer.
- snot
-
noun,
Vulgar. mucus from the nose.
- sane
-
noun,
a private nationwide organization in the U.S., established in 1957, that opposes nuclear testing and advocates international peace.
- peen
-
noun,
a wedgelike, spherical, or other striking end of a hammer head opposite the face.
- SALT
-
noun,
a crystalline compound, sodium chloride, NaCl, occurring as a mineral, a constituent of seawater, etc., and used for seasoning food, as a preservative, etc.
- Tane
-
noun,
a Polynesian god of fertility.
- tans
-
noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- pees
-
noun,
the letter p.
- Taos
-
noun,
a Tanoan language spoken in two villages in New Mexico.
- Tape
-
noun,
a long, narrow strip of linen, cotton, or the like, used for tying garments, binding seams or carpets, etc.
- Peel
-
noun,
the skin or rind of a fruit, vegetable, etc.
- slop
-
noun,
a quantity of liquid carelessly spilled or splashed about.
- teal
-
noun,
any of several species of small dabbling ducks, of worldwide distribution, usually traveling in tight flocks and frequenting ponds and marshes.
- teas
-
noun,
the dried and prepared leaves of a shrub, Camellia sinensis, from which a somewhat bitter, aromatic beverage is prepared by infusion in hot water.
- Pecs
-
noun,
a city in SW Hungary.
- teel
-
noun,
til.
- slat
-
noun,
a long thin, narrow strip of wood, metal, etc., used as a support for a bed, as one of the horizontal laths of a Venetian blind, etc.
- teen
-
noun,
Archaic. suffering; grief.
- sloe
-
noun,
the small, sour, blackish fruit of the blackthorn, Prunus spinosa, of the rose family.
- pelt
-
noun,
the act of pelting.
- PSAT
-
- taco
-
noun,
Mexican Cookery. an often crisply fried tortilla folded over and filled, as with seasoned chopped meat, lettuce, tomatoes, and cheese.
- stop
-
noun,
the act of stopping.
- Pent
-
noun,
penthouse (def 4).
- psec
-
- Tace
-
noun,
tasset.
- pens
-
noun,
any of various instruments for writing or drawing with ink or a similar substance.
- Ptas
-
plural,
peseta.
- pts.
-
- tale
-
noun,
a narrative that relates the details of some real or imaginary event, incident, or case; story:
- tael
-
noun,
liang.
- Saco
-
noun,
a city in SW Maine.
- talc
-
noun,
Also, talcum [tal-kuh m] /ˈtæl kəm/ (Show IPA). a green-to-gray, soft mineral, hydrous magnesium silicate, Mg 3 (Si 4 O 10)(OH) 2 , unctuous to the touch, and occurring usually in foliated or compact masses, used in making lubricants, talcum powder, electrical insulation, etc.
- Sale
-
noun,
the act of selling.
- Pen.
-
- slot
-
noun,
a narrow, elongated depression, groove, notch, slit, or aperture, especially a narrow opening for receiving or admitting something, as a coin or a letter.
- Pele
-
noun,
peel3 .
- pot.
-
- Ens.
-
- 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.
- loca
-
noun,
a plural of locus.
- loan
-
noun,
the act of lending; a grant of the temporary use of something:
- eons
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- Leto
-
noun,
the mother by Zeus of Apollo and Artemis, called Latona by the Romans.
- Leta
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Latona.
- LEST
-
conjunction,
for fear that; so that (one) should not (used negatively to introduce a clause expressive of an action or occurrence requiring caution):
- EPOS
-
noun,
an epic.
- Leos
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
- Leon
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Leo.
- lens
-
noun,
a piece of transparent substance, usually glass, having two opposite surfaces either both curved or one curved and one plane, used in an optical device in changing the convergence of light rays, as for magnification, or in correcting defects of vision.
- Aton
-
noun,
a solar deity declared by Amenhotep IV to be the only god, represented as a solar disk with rays ending in human hands.
- 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.
- clot
-
noun,
a mass or lump.
- Lena
-
noun,
a river in the Russian Federation in Asia, flowing NE from Lake Baikal through the Yakutsk Republic into the Laptev Sea. 2800 miles (4500 km) long.
- CLOS
-
noun,
a walled vineyard.
- Leet
-
noun,
a special annual or semiannual court in which the lords of certain manors had jurisdiction over local disputes.
- clop
-
noun,
a sound made by or as if by a horse's hoof striking the ground.
- Cal.
-
- CALS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Calvin.
- lees
-
noun,
plural of lee2 .
- atop
-
preposition,
on the top of:
- lone
-
adjective,
being alone; without company or accompaniment; solitary; unaccompanied:
- LEAS
-
noun,
a tract of open ground, especially grassland; meadow.
- enl.
-
- Cole
-
noun,
any of various plants of the genus Brassica, of the mustard family, especially kale and rape.
- Este
-
noun,
a city in NE Italy: medieval fortress; ancient Roman ruins.
- asc-
-
- Elsa
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Elizabeth.
- Else
-
Idioms,
or else, or suffer the consequences:
- Col.
-
- enc.
-
- ence
-
- coat
-
noun,
an outer garment with sleeves, covering at least the upper part of the body:
- lote
-
noun,
lotus.
- ates
-
- Lota
-
noun,
(in India) a small container for water, usually of brass or copper and round in shape.
- enol
-
noun,
an organic compound containing a hydroxyl group attached to a doubly linked carbon atom, as in >C=C(OH)−.
- lost
-
Idioms,
get lost, Slang.
to absent oneself:
to stop being a nuisance:
- Enos
-
noun,
the son of Seth. Gen. 5:6.
- coal
-
noun,
a black or dark-brown combustible mineral substance consisting of carbonized vegetable matter, used as a fuel.
Compare anthracite, bituminous coal, lignite.
- Aten
-
noun,
Aton.
- Lose
-
Idioms,
lose face. face (def 51).
- lops
-
noun,
parts or a part lopped off.
- Lope
-
noun,
the act or the gait of loping.
- Can.
-
- LEAP
-
noun,
a spring, jump, or bound; a light, springing movement.
- apts
-
plural,
apartment.
- ceps
-
noun,
an edible mushroom, Boletus edulis, that grows wild under pine or other evergreen trees: prized for its flavor.
- Cels
-
- cen.
-
- cene
-
- Cleo
-
noun,
a female given name.
- eso-
-
- ESOP
-
noun,
a plan under which a company's capital stock is acquired by its employees or workers.
- esp.
-
- est.
-
- cepe
-
noun,
cep.
- cet-
-
- cees
-
noun,
the letter C.
- Ceta
-
noun,
Comprehensive Employment and Training Act.
- Cete
-
noun,
a number of badgers together.
- Ceto
-
- clan
-
noun,
a group of families or households, as among the Scottish Highlanders, the heads of which claim descent from a common ancestor:
- Eton
-
noun,
a town in Berkshire, in S England, on the Thames River, W of London: the site of Eton College.
- clap
-
noun,
an act or instance of clapping.
- Etna
-
noun,
Mount, an active volcano in E Sicily. 10,758 feet (3280 meters).
- etc.
-
- ETAS
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- Cela
-
noun,
Camilo José [kah-mee-law haw-se] /kɑˈmi lɔ hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), 1916–2001, Spanish writer.
- esne
-
noun,
(in Anglo-Saxon England) a member of the lowest class; laborer.
- Lean
-
noun,
the act or state of leaning; inclination:
- Cape
-
noun,
a sleeveless garment of various lengths, fastened around the neck and falling loosely from the shoulders, worn separately or attached to a coat or other outer garment.
- lea.
-
- cane
-
noun,
a stick or short staff used to assist one in walking; walking stick.
- cap.
-
- Cloe
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Chloe.
- lats
-
noun,
a former silver coin of Latvia, equal to 100 santimi.
- late
-
Idioms,
of late, lately; recently:
- Lat.
-
- last
-
noun,
a person or thing that is last.
- lase
-
verb (used without object),
to give off coherent light, as in a laser.
- capo
-
noun,
any of various devices for a guitar, lute, banjo, etc., that when clamped or screwed down across the strings at a given fret will raise each string a corresponding number of half tones.
- clep
-
- Laos
-
noun,
a country in SE Asia: formerly part of French Indochina. 91,500 sq. mi. (236,985 sq. km). Capital: Vientiane.
- Laon
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Aisne, in N France, E of Paris.
- Lane
-
noun,
a narrow way or passage between hedges, fences, walls, or houses.
- CASE
-
noun,
an instance of the occurrence, existence, etc., of something:
- lacs
-
noun,
a resinous substance deposited on the twigs of various trees in southern Asia by the female of the lac insect: used in the manufacture of varnishes, sealing wax, etc., and in the production of a red coloring matter.
Compare shellac (defs 1, 2).
- lace
-
noun,
a netlike ornamental fabric made of threads by hand or machine.
- cast
-
noun,
act of casting or throwing.
- cat.
-
- Cate
-
noun,
a choice food;delicacy; dainty.
- Cato
-
noun,
Marcus Porcius [pawr-shee-uh s,, -shuh s] /ˈpɔr ʃi əs,, -ʃəs/ (Show IPA), ("the Elder"or"the Censor") 234–149 b.c, Roman statesman, soldier, and writer.
- Coln
-
noun,
former German name of Cologne.
- COLA
-
noun,
a carbonated soft drink containing an extract made from kola nuts, together with sweeteners and other flavorings.
- Naos
-
noun,
a temple.
- aet.
-
- eats
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- ole-
-
- 1080
-
- aesc
-
noun,
ash2 (def 3).
- OEEC
-
- Oct.
-
- Cope
-
noun,
a long mantle, especially of silk, worn by ecclesiastics over the alb or surplice in processions and on other occasions.
- ocas
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- OATS
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- Olpe
-
noun,
a form of the oinochoe.
- eco-
-
- oast
-
noun,
a kiln for drying hops or malt.
- Alco
-
- OAPC
-
- Alec
-
noun,
a herring.
- alee
-
adverb, adjective,
upon or toward the lee side of a vessel; away from the wind (opposed to aweather).
- apt.
-
plural,
apartment.
- aloe
-
noun,
any chiefly African shrub belonging to the genus Aloe, of the lily family, certain species of which yield a fiber.
- Alps
-
noun,
a high mountain.
- oles
-
noun,
a cry of “olé.”.
- Copt
-
noun,
a member of the Coptic Church.
- Also
-
adverb,
in addition; too; besides; as well:
- cose
-
verb (used without object),
coze.
- cts.
-
- Cote
-
noun,
a shelter, coop, or small shed for sheep, pigs, pigeons, etc.
- acle
-
noun,
the hard, durable wood of a Philippine leguminous tree, Albizzia acle, used for making fine furniture.
- ACLS
-
- acne
-
noun,
an inflammatory disease of the sebaceous glands, characterized by comedones and pimples, especially on the face, back, and chest, and, in severe cases, by cysts and nodules resulting in scarring.
- Osee
-
noun,
Hosea.
- Cost
-
noun,
the price paid to acquire, produce, accomplish, or maintain anything:
- opts
-
Verb phrases,
opt out, to decide to leave or withdraw:
- ease
-
noun,
freedom from labor, pain, or physical annoyance; tranquil rest; comfort:
- Onas
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- opes
-
adjective, verb (used with or without object),
open.
- open
-
noun,
an open or clear space.
- OPEC
-
noun,
an organization founded in 1960 of nations that export large amounts of petroleum: formed to establish oil-exporting policies and set prices.
- ACTS
-
noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- Opal
-
noun,
a mineral, an amorphous form of silica, SiO 2 with some water of hydration, found in many varieties and colors, including a form that is milky white.
- Ont.
-
- East
-
noun,
a cardinal point of the compass, 90° to the right of north. Abbreviation: E.
- aeon
-
noun,
(in Gnosticism) one of a class of powers or beings conceived as emanating from the Supreme Being and performing various functions in the operations of the universe.
- once
-
noun,
a single occasion; one time only:
- ect-
-
- ales
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- alt.
-
- Elea
-
noun,
an ancient Greek city in SW Italy, on the coast of Lucania.
- EEOC
-
- alts
-
noun,
in alt, in the first octave above the treble staff.
- apes
-
noun,
any of a group of anthropoid primates characterized by long arms, a broad chest, and the absence of a tail, comprising the family Pongidae (great ape) which includes the chimpanzee, gorilla, and orangutan, and the family Hylobatidae (lesser ape) which includes the gibbon and siamang.
- nest
-
noun,
a pocketlike, usually more or less circular structure of twigs, grass, mud, etc., formed by a bird, often high in a tree, as a place in which to lay and incubate its eggs and rear its young; any protected place used by a bird for these purposes.
- elan
-
noun,
dash; impetuous ardor:
- ELAS
-
- neo-
-
- 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.
- neat
-
noun,
an animal of the genus Bos; a bovine, as a cow or ox.
- Con.
-
- neap
-
noun,
neap tide.
- Neal
-
noun,
a male given name.
- apo-
-
- cols
-
noun,
Physical Geography. a pass or depression in a mountain range or ridge.
- NCTE
-
- NATS
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- NATO
-
noun,
an organization formed in Washington, D.C. (1949), comprising the 12 nations of the Atlantic Pact together with Greece, Turkey, and the Federal Republic of Germany, for the purpose of collective defense against aggression.
- APSE
-
noun,
Architecture. a semicircular or polygonal termination or recess in a building, usually vaulted and used especially at the end of a choir in a church.
- Nast
-
noun,
Thomas, 1840–1902, U.S. illustrator and cartoonist.
- nape
-
noun,
the back of the neck (usually used in the phrase nape of the neck).
- ant.
-
- COLT
-
noun,
a young male animal of the horse family.
- ano-
-
- nos-
-
- 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.
- ance
-
- nots
-
noun,
a Boolean operator that returns a positive result if its operand is negative and a negative result if its operand is positive.
- note
-
noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- not-
-
- nose
-
noun,
the part of the face or facial region in humans and certain animals that contains the nostrils and the organs of smell and functions as the usual passageway for air in respiration: in humans it is a prominence in the center of the face formed of bone and cartilage, serving also to modify or modulate the voice.
- nota
-
noun,
a dorsal plate or sclerite of the thorax of an insect.
- nope
-
adverb,
no1 (def 1).
- noes
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- Noel
-
noun,
the Christmas season; yuletide.
- Clea
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Cleopatra.
- anes
-
adverb,
once.
- sot
-
noun,
a drunkard.
- CPA
-
- CSA
-
- CPS
-
- SOP
-
noun,
a piece of solid food, as bread, for dipping in liquid food.
- SLE
-
- CPO
-
- CPL
-
- SOC
-
noun,
sociology or a class or course in sociology.
- SLP
-
- SPA
-
noun,
a mineral spring, or a locality in which such springs exist.
- Son
-
noun,
a male child or person in relation to his parents.
- COS
-
noun,
romaine.
- CNO
-
- COP
-
noun,
a police officer.
- Clo
-
- CNS
-
- COT
-
noun,
a light portable bed, especially one of canvas on a folding frame.
- Co.
-
- cle
-
- toe
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- tee
-
noun,
the letter T or t.
- Apl
-
- APE
-
noun,
any of a group of anthropoid primates characterized by long arms, a broad chest, and the absence of a tail, comprising the family Pongidae (great ape) which includes the chimpanzee, gorilla, and orangutan, and the family Hylobatidae (lesser ape) which includes the gibbon and siamang.
- APC
-
- ans
-
noun,
the Sumerian god of heaven: the counterpart of the Akkadian Anu.
- ane
-
adjective, noun, pronoun,
one.
- ANC
-
- ALS
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noun,
Indian mulberry.
- ale
-
noun,
a malt beverage, darker, heavier, and more bitter than beer, containing about 6 percent alcohol by volume.
- ALC
-
- TES
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noun,
ti1 .
- TLC
-
- tlo
-
- AES
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noun,
any of various early forms of bronze or copper money used in ancient Rome.
Compare as2 (def 1).
- APS
-
- AEC
-
- ae.
-
- ACT
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noun,
anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance:
- ACS
-
- ACP
-
- 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.
- ACE
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noun,
a playing card or die marked with or having the value indicated by a single spot:
- an.
-
- ALP
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noun,
a high mountain.
- al.
-
- ac-
-
- ap-
-
- TPN
-
- TSE
-
- TEC
-
noun,
detective.
- tea
-
noun,
the dried and prepared leaves of a shrub, Camellia sinensis, from which a somewhat bitter, aromatic beverage is prepared by infusion in hot water.
- cep
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noun,
an edible mushroom, Boletus edulis, that grows wild under pine or other evergreen trees: prized for its flavor.
- ca.
-
- CEO
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- spt
-
- St.
-
- Sta
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- cee
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noun,
the letter C.
- CEA
-
- CAS
-
verb (used with or without object),
to call, as to call an animal toward one; urge forward by calling.
- STL
-
- cl.
-
- ct.
-
- cs.
-
- STP
-
- cp.
-
- CST
-
- TAE
-
preposition,
to.
- TCS
-
- ATS
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noun,
a money of account of Laos, the 100th part of a kip.
- ATP
-
- TAL
-
- ATC
-
- at.
-
- ast
-
- Tan
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noun,
the brown color imparted to the skin by exposure to the sun or open air.
- ASP
-
noun,
any of several venomous snakes, especially the Egyptian cobra or the horned viper.
- Aso
-
noun,
Mount, a volcanic mountain in Japan, in central Kyushu, noted for its vast caldera. 5223 feet (1593 meters).
- TAO
-
noun,
(in philosophical Taoism) that in virtue of which all things happen or exist.
- ASN
-
- TAP
-
noun,
a light but audible blow:
- ase
-
- TCA
-
- CSO
-
- ot-
-
- SLA
-
- nae
-
adverb,
no1 ; not.
- LPS
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plural,
a phonograph record played at 33 1/3 r.p.m.; long-playing record.
- LSC
-
- LST
-
- LTA
-
- NCO
-
- pes
-
noun,
a foot or footlike part.
- Nap
-
noun,
a brief period of sleep, especially one taken during daytime:
- Lot
-
noun,
one of a set of objects, as straws or pebbles, drawn or thrown from a container to decide a question or choice by chance.
- Nat
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Nathan or Nathaniel.
- ne-
-
- NEA
-
- Nee
-
adjective,
born (placed after the name of a married woman to introduce her maiden name):
- NEP
-
noun,
New Economic Policy.
- NES
-
- NET
-
noun,
a bag or other contrivance of strong thread or cord worked into an open, meshed fabric, for catching fish, birds, or other animals:
- LPN
-
- pl.
-
- pee
-
noun,
the letter p.
- lep
-
- POC
-
- POA
-
- Len
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Leonard.
- PLO
-
- LEO
-
noun,
Astronomy. the Lion, a zodiacal constellation between Virgo and Cancer, containing the bright star Regulus.
- PLC
-
- CTA
-
- 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.
- Les
-
- let
-
noun,
British. a lease.
- LOC
-
- LOE
-
noun, verb (used with or without object),
love.
- LON
-
- LOP
-
noun,
parts or a part lopped off.
- PLA
-
- NOC
-
- Noe
-
noun,
Noah (def 1).
- Lee
-
noun,
protective shelter:
- OSP
-
- ons
-
- OPA
-
- ope
-
adjective, verb (used with or without object),
open.
- OPS
-
noun,
the ancient Roman goddess of plenty, and the wife of Saturn and mother of Jupiter: identified with the Greek goddess Rhea.
- opt
-
Verb phrases,
opt out, to decide to leave or withdraw:
- ose
-
- PAC
-
noun,
pack1 (def 1).
- ONA
-
noun,
a member of a people of Tierra del Fuego.
- PTO
-
- pt.
-
- Ps.
-
- pc.
-
- Pa.
-
- OTS
-
- ote
-
- one
-
noun,
the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
- PAS
-
noun,
a step or series of steps in ballet.
- NOP
-
- OTC
-
- Npt
-
- NSA
-
- NSC
-
- Oc.
-
- op.
-
- OSA
-
- pea
-
noun,
the round, edible seed of a widely cultivated plant, Pisum sativum, of the legume family.
- Ola
-
- PCS
-
- OAP
-
- OAS
-
- OAT
-
noun,
a cereal grass, Avena sativa, cultivated for its edible seed.
- Oca
-
noun,
a wood sorrel, Oxalis tuberosa, of the Andes, cultivated in South America for its edible tubers.
- OCS
-
- OES
-
noun,
the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
- POE
-
noun,
Edgar Allan, 1809–49, U.S. poet, short-story writer, and critic.
- TSP
-
- ESA
-
- EPS
-
- ETS
-
- SAE
-
- Sal
-
noun,
salt1 .
- ETO
-
- San
-
noun,
a member of a nomadic aboriginal people of southern Africa.
- SAP
-
noun,
the juice or vital circulating fluid of a plant, especially of a woody plant.
- ESL
-
- ese
-
- ec-
-
- ECA
-
- Esc
-
- LCT
-
- EPT
-
- sc.
-
- EPA
-
- eat
-
noun,
eats, Informal. food.
- Ep.
-
- See
-
noun,
the seat, center of authority, office, or jurisdiction of a bishop.
- EOS
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
- EEC
-
- eon
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- EOE
-
- OTA
-
- ene
-
- en-
-
- els
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- SCP
-
- se-
-
- sea
-
noun,
the salt waters that cover the greater part of the earth's surface.
- EEL
-
noun,
any of numerous elongated, snakelike marine or freshwater fishes of the order Apodes, having no ventral fins.
- SEL
-
noun, adjective, pronoun,
self.
- SAC
-
noun,
a baglike structure in an animal, plant, or fungus, as one containing fluid.
- Sp.
-
- PSE
-
- LCA
-
- Las
-
noun,
the syllable used for the sixth tone of a diatonic scale.
- LAP
-
noun,
the front part of the human body from the waist to the knees when in a sitting position.
- LAO
-
noun,
a member of a people of Laos and northern Thailand.
- Lae
-
noun,
a seaport in E Papua New Guinea: used as a major supply base by the Japanese in World War II.
- cte
-
- ctn
-
plural,
carton.
- NEC
-
- LAC
-
noun,
a resinous substance deposited on the twigs of various trees in southern Asia by the female of the lac insect: used in the manufacture of varnishes, sealing wax, etc., and in the production of a red coloring matter.
Compare shellac (defs 1, 2).
- Lt.
-
- PSA
-
- PSC
-
- EEO
-
- Sep
-
noun,
Simplified Employee Pension: a tax-deferred pension plan for companies with 25 or fewer employees or for self-employed persons, in which an IRA is funded by employer and employee contributions.
- PTA
-
plural,
peseta.
- SEN
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
- La.
-
- EAS
-
noun,
the Akkadian god of wisdom, the son of Apsu and father of Marduk: the counterpart of Enki.
- ean
-
- ea.
-
- So.
-
- ETA
-
noun,
the seventh letter of the Greek alphabet (H, η).
- eo-
-
- PST
-
interjection,
(used to attract someone's attention in an unobtrusive manner.)
- TN
-
- PO
-
noun,
a chamber pot.
- SN
-
- TP
-
- A.
-
noun,
Agnolo (di Cosimo di Mariano) [ah-nyaw-law dee kaw-zee-maw dee mah-ryah-naw] /ˈɑ nyɔ lɔ di ˈkɔ zi mɔ di mɑˈryɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1502–72, Italian painter.
- 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.
- AO
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- ee
-
- ol
-
- PE
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- le
-
- TL
-
- SA
-
- t.
-
- T1
-
- TA
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Arabic alphabet.
- L2
-
- L1
-
- ln
-
- LO
-
adjective,
an informal, simplified spelling of low1 , used especially in labeling or advertising commercial products:
- LP
-
plural,
a phonograph record played at 33 1/3 r.p.m.; long-playing record.
- LC
-
- L.
-
- S.
-
- SL
-
- el
-
noun,
Informal. elevated railroad.
- N.
-
- NA
-
adverb,
no1 .
- NC
-
- TC
-
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- NP
-
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- NL
-
- No
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- O.
-
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- OA
-
- CE
-