Anagrams of overprints
Word overprints has
791 anagrams
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- invertors
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noun,
any muscle that turns a limb or part inward.
- overprint
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noun,
Printing. a quantity of printing in excess of that desired; overrun.
- servitor
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noun,
a person who is in or at the service of another; attendant.
- Pointers
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noun,
a person or thing that points.
- tropines
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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.
- reprints
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noun,
a reproduction in print of matter already printed.
- overspin
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noun,
topspin.
- 11-point
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- pierrots
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noun,
a male character in certain French pantomime, having a whitened face and wearing a loose, white, fancy costume.
- introrse
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adjective,
turned or facing inward, as anthers that open toward the gynoecium.
- invertor
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noun,
any muscle that turns a limb or part inward.
- sportive
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adjective,
playful or frolicsome; jesting, jocose, or merry:
- prisoner
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noun,
a person who is confined in prison or kept in custody, especially as the result of legal process.
- printers
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noun,
a person or thing that prints, especially a person whose occupation is printing.
- Peronist
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noun,
a supporter of Juan Perón or of his principles and policies.
- prostie
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noun,
a prostitute.
- Treviso
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noun,
a city in NE Italy.
- snorter
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noun,
a person or thing that snorts.
- ventri-
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- orpines
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noun,
a plant, Sedum telephium, of the stonecrop family, having purplish flowers.
- orients
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noun,
the Orient,
the countries of Asia, especially East Asia.
(formerly) the countries to the E of the Mediterranean.
- trovers
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noun,
an action for the recovery of the value of personal property wrongfully converted by another to his or her own use.
- pointer
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noun,
a person or thing that points.
- Torrens
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noun,
Lake, a salt lake in Australia, in E South Australia. 130 miles (210 km) long; 2400 sq. mi. (6220 sq. km); 25 feet (8 meters) below sea level.
- privets
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noun,
any of various deciduous or evergreen shrubs of the genus Ligustrum, especially L. vulgare, having clusters of small white flowers and commonly grown as a hedge.
- Printer
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noun,
a person or thing that prints, especially a person whose occupation is printing.
- pointes
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noun,
the tip of the toe.
- Trevino
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noun,
Lee ("Super Mex") born 1939, U.S. golfer.
- striper
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noun,
Military.
a naval officer whose uniform sleeve displays stripes:
an enlisted person of any of the armed services whose sleeve displays stripes denoting years of service:
- presort
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verb (used with object),
to sort (letters, packages, etc.) by zip code or class before collection or delivery to a post office.
- 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.
- Prevost
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noun,
Marcel [mar-sel] /marˈsɛl/ (Show IPA), 1862–1941, French novelist and dramatist.
- pretors
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noun,
praetor.
- pterion
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noun,
the craniometric point at the side of the sphenoidal fontanelle.
- porters
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noun,
a person hired to carry burdens or baggage, as at a railroad station or a hotel.
- ventro-
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- inverts
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noun,
a person or thing that is inverted.
- ironers
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noun,
a person or thing that irons.
- Preston
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noun,
a seaport in W Lancashire, in NW England.
- norites
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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.
- postern
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noun,
a back door or gate.
- 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.
- Ventris
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noun,
Michael George Francis, 1922–56, English architect and linguist.
- step-in
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noun,
step-ins, panties, especially bias-cut panties with wide legs worn by women in the 1920s and 1930s.
- reprint
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noun,
a reproduction in print of matter already printed.
- re-sort
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verb (used with object),
to sort or arrange (cards, papers, etc.) again.
- reposit
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verb (used with object),
to put back; replace.
- step-on
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adjective,
made to open by the operation of a pedal, as a can for kitchen garbage.
- sporter
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noun,
a person or thing that sports, as a participant in a sport.
- roister
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verb (used without object),
to act in a swaggering, boisterous, or uproarious manner.
- reports
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noun,
an account or statement describing in detail an event, situation, or the like, usually as the result of observation, inquiry, etc.:
- Pierrot
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noun,
a male character in certain French pantomime, having a whitened face and wearing a loose, white, fancy costume.
- riposte
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noun,
a quick, sharp return in speech or action; counterstroke:
- sterno-
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- version
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noun,
a particular account of some matter, as from one person or source, contrasted with some other account:
- perrons
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noun,
an outside platform upon which the entrance door of a building opens, with steps leading to it.
- 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.
- Vorster
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noun,
Balthazar Johannes, 1915–83, South African political leader: prime minister 1966–78; president 1978–79.
- Nivose
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noun,
(in the French Revolutionary calendar) the fourth month of the year, extending from December 21 to January 19.
- presto
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noun,
Music. a movement or piece in quick tempo.
- pernio
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noun,
chilblain.
- sinter
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noun,
siliceous or calcareous matter deposited by springs, as that formed around the vent of a geyser.
- spinor
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noun,
a quantity resembling a vector or tensor that is used in physics to represent the spins of fermions.
- petro-
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- toe-in
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noun,
the slight forward convergence given to the front wheels of an automobile to improve steering qualities.
- nitres
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noun,
niter.
- Petros
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noun,
Canadian. the federally owned petroleum industry.
- poster
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noun,
a placard or bill posted or intended for posting in a public place, as for advertising.
- tip-on
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noun,
tip1 (def 4).
- nitro-
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- sortie
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noun,
a rapid movement of troops from a besieged place to attack the besiegers.
- pernor
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noun,
a person who takes or receives the rents, profits, or other benefit of an estate, lands, etc.
- spinto
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adjective,
having a lyric quality with a strong, dramatic element:
- niters
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noun,
potassium nitrate.
- pretor
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noun,
praetor.
- toners
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noun,
a person or thing that tones.
- priers
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noun,
a person who pries; a curious or inquisitive person.
- Priest
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noun,
a person whose office it is to perform religious rites, and especially to make sacrificial offerings.
- set-in
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adjective,
made separately and placed within another unit.
- Nestor
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noun,
the oldest and wisest of the Greeks in the Trojan War and a king of Pylos.
- Perrin
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noun,
Jean Baptiste [zhahn ba-teest] /ʒɑ̃ baˈtist/ (Show IPA), 1870–1942, French physicist and chemist: Nobel Prize in physics 1926.
- topers
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noun,
a hard drinker or chronic drunkard.
- Perron
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noun,
an outside platform upon which the entrance door of a building opens, with steps leading to it.
- person
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noun,
a human being, whether an adult or child:
- prints
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noun,
the state of being printed.
- 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.
- sprint
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noun,
a short race at full speed.
- spinet
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noun,
a small upright piano.
- pitons
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noun,
a metal spike with an eye through which a rope may be passed.
- pointe
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noun,
the tip of the toe.
- priors
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noun,
Informal. a prior conviction.
- pinots
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noun,
any of several varieties of purple or white vinifera grapes yielding a red or white wine, used especially in making burgundies and champagnes.
- opines
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verb (used with or without object),
to hold or express an opinion.
- pivots
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noun,
a pin, point, or short shaft on the end of which something rests and turns, or upon and about which something rotates or oscillates.
- stoper
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noun,
a machine for drilling rock from below.
- Orient
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noun,
the Orient,
the countries of Asia, especially East Asia.
(formerly) the countries to the E of the Mediterranean.
- Pinero
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noun,
Sir Arthur Wing, 1855–1934, English playwright and actor.
- Piston
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noun,
a disk or cylindrical part tightly fitting and moving within a cylinder, either to compress or move a fluid collected in the cylinder, as air or water, or to transform energy imparted by a fluid entering or expanding inside the cylinder, as compressed air, explosive gases, or steam, into a rectilinear motion usually transformed into rotary motion by means of a connecting rod.
- orpine
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noun,
a plant, Sedum telephium, of the stonecrop family, having purplish flowers.
- stoner
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noun,
Slang. a person who is habitually high on drugs, especially marijuana, or alcohol; a person who is usually stoned.
- Stevin
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noun,
Simon [see-mawn] /ˈsi mɔn/ (Show IPA), 1548–1620, Dutch mathematician and physicist.
- Pinter
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noun,
Harold, 1930–2008, English playwright.
- pintos
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noun,
Western U.S. a pinto horse.
- Strine
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noun,
Australian English.
- points
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noun,
a sharp or tapering end, as of a dagger.
- Norris
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noun,
Charles Gilman, 1881–1945, U.S. novelist and editor.
- tensor
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noun,
Anatomy. a muscle that stretches or tightens some part of the body.
- sprent
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adjective,
sprinkled.
- sprier
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adjective,
a comparative of spry.
- stiver
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noun,
Also, stuiver. a former nickel coin of the Netherlands, equal to five Dutch cents.
- Porter
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noun,
a person hired to carry burdens or baggage, as at a railroad station or a hotel.
- sprite
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noun,
an elf, fairy, or goblin.
- Terris
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noun,
a female given name, form of Theresa.
- ponies
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noun,
a small horse of any of several breeds, usually not higher at the shoulder than 14½ hands (58 in./146 cm).
- Soviet
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noun,
(before the revolution) any governmental council.
(after the revolution) a local council, originally elected only by manual workers, with certain powers of local administration.
(after the revolution) a higher council elected by a local council, being part of a hierarchy of soviets culminating in the Supreme Soviet.
- poiser
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noun,
a person or thing that poises.
- strove
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verb,
simple past tense of strive.
- steno-
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- strive
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verb (used without object),
to exert oneself vigorously; try hard:
- ovines
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adjective,
pertaining to, of the nature of, or like sheep.
- stripe
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noun,
a relatively long, narrow band of a different color, appearance, weave, material, or nature from the rest of a surface or thing:
- Stover
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noun,
coarse roughage used as feed for livestock.
- spiro-
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- prison
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noun,
a building for the confinement of persons held while awaiting trial, persons sentenced after conviction, etc.
- Renoir
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noun,
Jean [zhahn] /ʒɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1894–1979, French film director and writer.
- vireos
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noun,
any of several small, insectivorous American birds of the family Vireonidae, having the plumage usually olive-green or gray above and white or yellow below.
- tripos
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noun,
(at Cambridge University, England) any of various final honors examinations.
- troves
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noun,
a collection of objects.
- retro-
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- proves
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verb (used with object),
to establish the truth or genuineness of, as by evidence or argument:
- trones
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noun,
a large pair of scales, a spring balance, or other weighing device located in a town or marketplace to weigh goods and merchandise.
- servo-
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- invest
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verb (used with object),
to put (money) to use, by purchase or expenditure, in something offering potential profitable returns, as interest, income, or appreciation in value.
- roster
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noun,
a list of persons or groups, as of military personnel or units with their turns or periods of duty.
- trover
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noun,
an action for the recovery of the value of personal property wrongfully converted by another to his or her own use.
- Reston
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noun,
James (Barrett) ("Scotty") 1909–1995, U.S. journalist, born in Scotland.
- invert
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noun,
a person or thing that is inverted.
- tripes
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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.
- intros
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noun,
an introduction.
- intro.
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- resort
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noun,
a place to which people frequently or generally go for relaxation or pleasure, especially one providing rest and recreation facilities for vacationers:
- septi-
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- repots
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verb (used with object),
to transfer (a plant) to another, especially larger, pot.
- ptero-
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- tropes
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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.
- insert
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noun,
something inserted or to be inserted.
- repros
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noun,
Informal. reproduction (def 3).
- inters
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verb (used with object),
to place (a dead body) in a grave or tomb; bury.
- inter.
-
- pteron
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noun,
(in a classical temple) a colonnade parallel to, but apart from, the cella.
- instep
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noun,
the arched upper surface of the human foot between the toes and the ankle.
- instr.
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- protei
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noun,
plural of proteus (def 3).
- report
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noun,
an account or statement describing in detail an event, situation, or the like, usually as the result of observation, inquiry, etc.:
- Tories
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noun,
a member of the Conservative Party in Great Britain or Canada.
- Estrin
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noun,
estrone.
- ventr-
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- esprit
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noun,
sprightliness of spirit or wit; lively intelligence.
- privet
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noun,
any of various deciduous or evergreen shrubs of the genus Ligustrum, especially L. vulgare, having clusters of small white flowers and commonly grown as a hedge.
- rivets
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noun,
a metal pin for passing through holes in two or more plates or pieces to hold them together, usually made with a head at one end, the other end being hammered into a head after insertion.
- voters
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noun,
a person who votes.
- Trevor
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noun,
William (William Trevor Cox) born 1928, Irish short-story writer and novelist.
- ripens
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verb (used with or without object),
to make or become ripe.
- triens
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noun,
a copper coin of ancient Rome, issued during the Republic, a third part of an as.
- rovers
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noun,
a person who roves; wanderer.
- triers
-
noun,
a person or thing that tries or tests; tester.
- prosit
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interjection,
(used as a toast to wish good health to one's drinking companions).
- triose
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noun,
a monosaccharide that has three atoms of carbon.
- trines
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noun,
a set or group of three; triad.
- ironer
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noun,
a person or thing that irons.
- renvoi
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noun,
the expulsion by a government of an alien, especially a foreign diplomat, from the country.
- irones
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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.
- Senior
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noun,
a person who is older than another.
- proser
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noun,
a person who talks or writes in prose.
- Pines
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noun,
Isle of, former name of Youth, Isle of.
- repot
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verb (used with object),
to transfer (a plant) to another, especially larger, pot.
- Pinto
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noun,
Western U.S. a pinto horse.
- repro
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noun,
Informal. reproduction (def 3).
- pions
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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.
- Pinot
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noun,
any of several varieties of purple or white vinifera grapes yielding a red or white wine, used especially in making burgundies and champagnes.
- Soter
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noun,
Saint, pope a.d. 166?–175?.
- Rover
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noun,
a person who roves; wanderer.
- rents
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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.
- repos
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noun,
a repurchase agreement.
- resp.
-
- sotie
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noun,
a satirical and topical comedy employing actors dressed in traditional fool's costume, popular in France during the late Middle Ages, and often used as a curtain raiser to mystery and morality plays.
- petri
-
- pesto
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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.
- rivet
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noun,
a metal pin for passing through holes in two or more plates or pieces to hold them together, usually made with a head at one end, the other end being hammered into a head after insertion.
- spire
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noun,
a tall, acutely pointed pyramidal roof or rooflike construction upon a tower, roof, etc.
- riser
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noun,
a person who rises, especially from bed:
- ripen
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verb (used with or without object),
to make or become ripe.
- ropes
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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.
- riots
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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.
- rinse
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noun,
an act or instance of rinsing.
- petos
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noun,
wahoo3 .
- petr-
-
- roset
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noun,
resin; rosin.
- rept.
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- Rosie
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noun,
a female given name, form of Rose.
- rosin
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noun,
Chemistry. the yellowish to amber, translucent, hard, brittle, fragmented resin left after distilling the oil of turpentine from the crude oleoresin of the pine: used chiefly in making varnishes, varnish and paint driers, printing inks, and for rubbing on the bows of such string instruments as the violin.
- spine
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noun,
the spinal or vertebral column; backbone.
- restr
-
- resit
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noun,
a test or examination that is retaken.
- Piers
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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.
- resin
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noun,
any of a class of nonvolatile, solid or semisolid organic substances, as copal or mastic, that consist of amorphous mixtures of carboxylic acids and are obtained directly from certain plants as exudations or prepared by polymerization of simple molecules: used in medicine and in the making of varnishes and plastics.
- spier
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noun,
a person who spies, watches, or discovers.
- rotes
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noun,
routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
- spent
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verb,
simple past tense and past participle of spend.
- pirns
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noun,
a weaver's bobbin, spool, or reel.
- Point
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noun,
a sharp or tapering end, as of a dagger.
- piste
-
noun,
a track or trail, as a downhill ski run or a spoor made by a wild animal.
- pret.
-
- poser
-
noun,
a person who poses.
- posit
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noun,
something that is posited; an assumption; postulate.
- post-
-
- prove
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verb (used with object),
to establish the truth or genuineness of, as by evidence or argument:
- Prov.
-
- Sino-
-
- Pres.
-
- prest
-
noun,
a loan.
- Prot.
-
- prost
-
interjection,
prosit.
- prose
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noun,
the ordinary form of spoken or written language, without metrical structure, as distinguished from poetry or verse.
- ports
-
noun,
a city, town, or other place where ships load or unload.
- Seton
-
noun,
a thread or the like inserted beneath the skin to provide drainage or to guide subsequent passage of a tube.
- prier
-
noun,
a person who pries; a curious or inquisitive person.
- pros.
-
- prone
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noun,
a sermon or a brief hortatory introduction to a sermon, usually delivered at a service at which the Eucharist is celebrated.
- pron.
-
- spirt
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noun,
a sudden, forceful gush or jet.
- seti-
-
- priv.
-
- prion
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noun,
any of several petrels of the genus Pachyptila, located in the oceans of the Southern Hemisphere and having serrated edges on the bill.
- Prior
-
noun,
Informal. a prior conviction.
- Posen
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noun,
German name of Poznań.
- Port.
-
- roves
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noun,
an act or instance of roving.
- prise
-
noun,
leverage.
- reni-
-
- snort
-
noun,
the act or sound of snorting.
- piton
-
noun,
a metal spike with an eye through which a rope may be passed.
- reist
-
verb (used without object),
reest2 .
- reins
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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.
- senor
-
noun,
a Spanish term of address equivalent to sir or Mr., used alone or capitalized and prefixed to the name of a man. Abbreviation: Sr.
- pivot
-
noun,
a pin, point, or short shaft on the end of which something rests and turns, or upon and about which something rotates or oscillates.
- senti
-
noun,
a monetary unit of Tanzania, the 100th part of a shilling; cent.
- snore
-
noun,
the act, instance, or sound of snoring.
- poet.
-
- Sept.
-
- porns
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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):
- serin
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noun,
a small finch, Serinus serinus, of Europe and northern Africa, closely related to the canary.
- sero-
-
- Serov
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noun,
a city in the W Russian Federation in Asia, E of the Ural Mountains.
- poise
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noun,
a state of balance or equilibrium, as from equality or equal distribution of weight; equipoise.
- snipe
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noun,
any of several long-billed game birds of the genera Gallinago (Capella) and Limnocryptes, inhabiting marshy areas, as G. gallinago (common snipe) of Eurasia and North America, having barred and striped white, brown, and black plumage.
- pones
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noun,
Also called pone bread. a baked or fried bread usually made of cornmeal.
- sito-
-
- pores
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noun,
a minute opening or orifice, as in the skin or a leaf, for perspiration, absorption, etc.
- Siret
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noun,
a river in SE Europe, flowing SE from the Carpathian Mountains in Ukraine, through E Romania to the Danube. 270 miles (435 km) long.
- Siren
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noun,
Classical Mythology. one of several sea nymphs, part woman and part bird, who lure mariners to destruction by their seductive singing.
- print
-
noun,
the state of being printed.
- River
-
noun,
a natural stream of water of fairly large size flowing in a definite course or channel or series of diverging and converging channels.
- nerts
-
interjection,
nuts (def 1).
- toner
-
noun,
a person or thing that tones.
- Nepos
-
noun,
Cornelius, 99?–24? b.c, Roman biographer and historian.
- topis
-
noun,
topee.
- spite
-
noun,
a malicious, usually petty, desire to harm, annoy, frustrate, or humiliate another person; bitter ill will; malice.
- topes
-
noun,
a small shark, Galeorhinus galeus, inhabiting waters along the European coast.
- toper
-
noun,
a hard drinker or chronic drunkard.
- Nevis
-
noun,
one of the Leeward Islands, in the E West Indies: part of St. Kitts-Nevis; formerly a British colony. 50 sq. mi. (130 sq. km).
Compare St. Kitts-Nevis-Anguilla.
- Niort
-
noun,
a city in and the capital of Deux-Sèvres, in W France.
- Ernst
-
noun,
Max [maks;; German mahks] /mæks;; German mɑks/ (Show IPA), 1891–1976, German painter, in the U.S. 1941–49, in France 1949–76.
- tones
-
noun,
any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
- Niter
-
noun,
potassium nitrate.
- nitr-
-
- nitre
-
noun,
niter.
- toise
-
noun,
an old French unit of length equivalent to 6.395 feet (1.949 meters).
- TORES
-
noun,
a torus.
- TIROS
-
noun,
one of a series of satellites for transmitting television pictures of the earth's cloud cover.
- noise
-
noun,
sound, especially of a loud, harsh, or confused kind:
- tires
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- Norse
-
noun,
(used with a plural verb) the Norwegians, especially the ancient Norwegians.
- vino-
-
- tines
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- vinos
-
noun,
wine; specifically, red Italian wine, as chianti.
- Epist
-
- veins
-
noun,
one of the system of branching vessels or tubes conveying blood from various parts of the body to the heart.
- tiers
-
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.
- notes
-
noun,
a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- Terri
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Theresa.
- terr.
-
- erron
-
- verts
-
noun,
English Forest Law.
vegetation bearing green leaves in a forest and capable of serving as a cover for deer.
the right to cut such vegetation.
- Terni
-
noun,
a city in central Italy.
- trop-
-
- veni-
-
- inept
-
adjective,
without skill or aptitude for a particular task or assignment; maladroit:
- inert
-
adjective,
having no inherent power of action, motion, or resistance (opposed to active):
- trove
-
noun,
a collection of objects.
- insep
-
- inset
-
noun,
something inserted; insert.
- insp.
-
- inst.
-
- intr.
-
- 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.
- estop
-
verb (used with object),
Law. to hinder or prevent by estoppel.
- vents
-
noun,
an opening, as in a wall, serving as an outlet for air, smoke, fumes, or the like.
- invt.
-
- 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.
- verst
-
noun,
a Russian measure of distance equivalent to 3500 feet or 0.6629 mile or 1.067 kilometers.
- trois
-
noun,
the number 3.
- 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.
- trios
-
noun,
a musical composition for three voices or instruments.
- ErvIn
-
noun,
Samuel James, Jr ("Sam") 1896–1985, U.S. jurist and politician: senator 1954–74.
- 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.
- Irons
-
noun,
Jeremy (John) born 1948, English actor.
- trine
-
noun,
a set or group of three; triad.
- tries
-
noun,
plural of try.
- Trier
-
noun,
a person or thing that tries or tests; tester.
- torsi
-
noun,
a plural of torso.
- iters
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- torse
-
noun,
a wreath of twisted silks of two alternating tinctures, usually a metal and a color, depicted supporting a crest or coronet, often upon a helmet.
- verso
-
noun,
a left-hand page of an open book or manuscript (opposed to recto).
- terns
-
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.
- Epis.
-
- ovine
-
adjective,
pertaining to, of the nature of, or like sheep.
- votes
-
noun,
a formal expression of opinion or choice, either positive or negative, made by an individual or body of individuals.
- Orrin
-
noun,
a male given name.
- spor-
-
- orris
-
noun,
an iris, Iris germanica florentina, having a fragrant rootstock.
- peons
-
noun,
(in Spanish America) a farm worker or unskilled laborer; day laborer.
- spore
-
noun,
Biology. a walled, single- to many-celled, reproductive body of an organism, capable of giving rise to a new individual either directly or indirectly.
- sport
-
noun,
an athletic activity requiring skill or physical prowess and often of a competitive nature, as racing, baseball, tennis, golf, bowling, wrestling, boxing, hunting, fishing, etc.
- Stone
-
noun,
the hard substance, formed of mineral matter, of which rocks consist.
- visor
-
noun,
Armor.
(on a close helmet) a piece having slits or holes for vision, situated above and pivoted with a beaver or a ventail and beaver.
a similar piece of plate having holes or slits for vision and breathing, attached to or used with any of various other helmets, as the armet, sallet, basinet, or helm.
- penis
-
noun,
the male organ of copulation and, in mammals, of urinary excretion.
- Viper
-
noun,
any of several venomous Old World snakes of the genus Vipera, especially V. berus, a small snake common in northern Eurasia.
- stirp
-
noun,
a line of descendants from a common ancestor.
- sprit
-
noun,
a small pole or spar crossing a fore-and-aft sail diagonally from the mast to the upper aftermost corner, serving to extend the sail.
- step-
-
- voter
-
noun,
a person who votes.
- osier
-
noun,
any of various willows, as the red osier, having tough, flexible twigs or branches that are used for wickerwork.
- stipo
-
noun,
a tall, ornate, Italian desk with a drop lid.
- oste-
-
- Stein
-
noun,
a mug, usually earthenware, especially for beer.
- stipe
-
noun,
Botany, Mycology. a stalk or slender support, as the petiole of a fern frond, the stem supporting the pileus of a mushroom, or a stalklike elongation of the receptacle of a flower.
- Stern
-
noun,
the after part of a vessel (often opposed to stem).
- ster.
-
- over-
-
- overs
-
noun,
an amount in excess or addition; extra.
- overt
-
adjective,
open to view or knowledge; not concealed or secret:
- riven
-
verb,
a past participle of rive.
- peri-
-
- ornis
-
noun,
an avifauna.
- ornes
-
noun,
a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
- Viren
-
noun,
Lasse [lahs-se] /ˈlɑs sɛ/ (Show IPA), born 1949, Finnish distance runner.
- tenor
-
noun,
the course of thought or meaning that runs through something written or spoken; purport; drift.
- teno-
-
- viron
-
noun,
a male given name.
- strop
-
noun,
any of several devices for sharpening razors, especially a strip of leather or other flexible material.
- onset
-
noun,
a beginning or start:
- strip
-
noun,
a striptease.
- Strep
-
noun,
streptococcus.
- opens
-
noun,
an open or clear space.
- peris
-
noun,
one of a large group of beautiful, fairylike beings of Persian mythology, represented as descended from fallen angels and excluded from paradise until their penance is accomplished.
- ento-
-
- eosin
-
noun,
Also called bromeosin, tetrabromofluorescein. a red, crystalline, water-insoluble solid, C 20 H 8 Br 4 O 5 , derived from fluorescein by bromination: used chiefly as an acid dye for dyeing silk a rose red color and as a histological stain.
- vireo
-
noun,
any of several small, insectivorous American birds of the family Vireonidae, having the plumage usually olive-green or gray above and white or yellow below.
- 30-30
-
- OPers
-
- 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).
- opine
-
verb (used with or without object),
to hold or express an opinion.
- stove
-
noun,
a portable or fixed apparatus that furnishes heat for warmth, cooking, etc., commonly using coal, oil, gas, wood, or electricity as a source of power.
- opsin
-
noun,
any of several compounds that form the protein component of the light-sensitive retina pigment, rhodopsin.
- store
-
noun,
an establishment where merchandise is sold, usually on a retail basis.
- 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.
- Ensor
-
noun,
James, 1860–1949, Belgian painter.
- pert.
-
- Vern
-
noun,
a male given name, form of Vernon.
- rpt.
-
- Veno
-
- VSOP
-
- Vent
-
noun,
an opening, as in a wall, serving as an outlet for air, smoke, fumes, or the like.
- Vins
-
noun,
wine.
- Vite
-
adverb,
briskly; lively.
- vers
-
- veto
-
noun,
the power or right vested in one branch of a government to cancel or postpone the decisions, enactments, etc., of another branch, especially the right of a president, governor, or other chief executive to reject bills passed by the legislature.
- rote
-
noun,
routine; a fixed, habitual, or mechanical course of procedure:
- VINE
-
noun,
any plant having a long, slender stem that trails or creeps on the ground or climbs by winding itself about a support or holding fast with tendrils or claspers.
- vin-
-
- Viet
-
noun,
South Vietnam, North Vietnam, or both.
- ROSE
-
noun,
any of the wild or cultivated, usually prickly-stemmed, pinnate-leaved, showy-flowered shrubs of the genus Rosa.
Compare rose family.
- Roti
-
noun,
roast.
- vets
-
noun,
veterinarian.
- vet.
-
- rove
-
noun,
an act or instance of roving.
- rort
-
noun,
a rowdy, usually drunken party.
- vise
-
noun,
any of various devices, usually having two jaws that may be brought together or separated by means of a screw, lever, or the like, used to hold an object firmly while work is being done on it.
- ROTS
-
noun,
the process of rotting.
- vest
-
noun,
a close-fitting, waist-length, sleeveless garment that buttons down the front, designed to be worn under a jacket.
- Vito
-
noun,
a male given name.
- vert
-
noun,
English Forest Law.
vegetation bearing green leaves in a forest and capable of serving as a cover for deer.
the right to cut such vegetation.
- Vote
-
noun,
a formal expression of opinion or choice, either positive or negative, made by an individual or body of individuals.
- 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.
- Ven.
-
- spit
-
noun,
saliva, especially when ejected.
- vein
-
noun,
one of the system of branching vessels or tubes conveying blood from various parts of the body to the heart.
- stop
-
noun,
the act of stopping.
- sire
-
noun,
the male parent of a quadruped.
- 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.
- 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.
- site
-
noun,
the position or location of a town, building, etc., especially as to its environment:
- ter.
-
- snip
-
noun,
the act of snipping, as with scissors.
- tens
-
noun,
a self-operated portable device used to treat chronic pain by sending electrical impulses through electrodes placed over the painful area.
- ten.
-
- str.
-
- snit
-
noun,
an agitated or irritated state.
- snot
-
noun,
Vulgar. mucus from the nose.
- Tine
-
noun,
a sharp, projecting point or prong, as of a fork.
- sone
-
noun,
a unit for measuring the loudness of sound, equal to the loudness of a sound that, in the judgment of a group of listeners, is equal to that of a 1000-cycle-per-second reference sound having an intensity of 40 decibels.
- Soni
-
- sore
-
noun,
a sore spot or place on the body.
- sori
-
noun,
plural of sorus.
- sort
-
noun,
a particular kind, species, variety, class, or group, distinguished by a common character or nature:
- Stir
-
noun,
the act of stirring or moving.
- Ste.
-
- spin
-
noun,
the act of causing a spinning or whirling motion.
- SPOT
-
noun,
a rounded mark or stain made by foreign matter, as mud, blood, paint, ink, etc.; a blot or speck.
- spiv
-
noun,
a petty criminal, especially a black marketeer, racetrack tout, or petty thief.
- sipe
-
verb (used without object),
(of liquid) to drip, ooze, or soak through.
- tion
-
- sent
-
noun,
a coin of Estonia until the euro was adopted, the 100th part of a kroon.
- Torr
-
noun,
a unit of pressure, being the pressure necessary to support a column of mercury one millimeter high at 0°C and standard gravity, equal to 1333.2 microbars.
- Tver
-
noun,
a city in the W Russian Federation in Europe, NW of Moscow, on the Volga.
Formerly (1934–90) Kalinin.
- sepn
-
- Seri
-
noun,
a member of an American Indian people of western Sonora state, Mexico, on the Gulf of California.
- Sert
-
noun,
José María [haw-se mah-ree-ah] /hɔˈsɛ mɑˈri ɑ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1945, Spanish painter.
- serv
-
- tron
-
- Trip
-
noun,
a journey or voyage:
- Trio
-
noun,
a musical composition for three voices or instruments.
- tri-
-
- tors
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- 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.
- tire
-
noun,
British Dialect. fatigue.
- Tori
-
noun,
plural of torus.
- Tore
-
noun,
a torus.
- TOPS
-
noun,
the tops, top1 (def 22).
- topi
-
noun,
topee.
- tope
-
noun,
a small shark, Galeorhinus galeus, inhabiting waters along the European coast.
- top-
-
- Toni
-
noun,
a female given name, form of Antoinette or Antonia.
- SINE
-
noun,
Trigonometry.
(in a right triangle) the ratio of the side opposite a given acute angle to the hypotenuse.
(of an angle) a trigonometric function equal to the ratio of the ordinate of the end point of the arc to the radius vector of this end point, the origin being at the center of the circle on which the arc lies and the initial point of the arc being on the x-axis. Abbreviation: sin.
- tone
-
noun,
any sound considered with reference to its quality, pitch, strength, source, etc.:
- Tiro
-
noun,
tyro.
- Sion
-
noun,
a town in and the capital of Valais, in SW Switzerland.
- 1080
-
- pts.
-
- rive
-
verb (used with object),
to tear or rend apart:
- pens
-
noun,
any of various instruments for writing or drawing with ink or a similar substance.
- peso
-
noun,
a coin and monetary unit of Chile, Colombia, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Guinea-Bissau, Mexico, and the Philippines, equal to 100 centavos.
- perv
-
noun,
a sexual pervert.
- Pers
-
- per.
-
- peon
-
noun,
(in Spanish America) a farm worker or unskilled laborer; day laborer.
- Pent
-
noun,
penthouse (def 4).
- Pen.
-
- Pet.
-
- inro
-
noun,
a small lacquer box with compartments for medicines, cosmetics, etc., worn on the waist sash of the traditional Japanese costume.
- ins.
-
- int.
-
- 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.
- inv.
-
- ions
-
noun,
an electrically charged atom or group of atoms formed by the loss or gain of one or more electrons, as a cation (positive ion) which is created by electron loss and is attracted to the cathode in electrolysis, or as an anion (negative ion) which is created by an electron gain and is attracted to the anode. The valence of an ion is equal to the number of electrons lost or gained and is indicated by a plus sign for cations and a minus sign for anions, thus: Na + , Cl−, Ca ++ , S = .
- Pest
-
noun,
an annoying or troublesome person, animal, or thing; nuisance.
- 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.
- oven
-
noun,
a chamber or compartment, as in a stove, for baking, roasting, heating, drying, etc.
- pirn
-
noun,
a weaver's bobbin, spool, or reel.
- pore
-
noun,
a minute opening or orifice, as in the skin or a leaf, for perspiration, absorption, etc.
- Eton
-
noun,
a town in Berkshire, in S England, on the Thames River, W of London: the site of Eton College.
- 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.
- pise
-
noun,
rammed earth.
- Piro
-
noun,
piroplasmosis.
- 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.
- peto
-
noun,
wahoo3 .
- 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.
- noes
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- 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.
- Piet
-
noun,
Scot. a magpie.
- pies
-
noun,
plural of pi2 .
- 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.
- pets
-
noun,
any domesticated or tamed animal that is kept as a companion and cared for affectionately.
- ovi-
-
- Otis
-
noun,
Elisha Graves, 1811–61, U.S. inventor.
- 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):
- nits
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- Nier
-
noun,
Alfred Otto Carl, 1911–1994, U.S. physicist.
- Novi
-
noun,
a town in SE Michigan.
- Nov.
-
- nips
-
noun,
an act of nipping; a pinch or small bite:
- 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-
-
- 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.
- nose
-
noun,
the part of the face or facial region in humans and certain animals that contains the nostrils and the organs of smell and functions as the usual passageway for air in respiration: in humans it is a prominence in the center of the face formed of bone and cartilage, serving also to modify or modulate the voice.
- nos-
-
- nori
-
noun,
a seaweed having a mildly sweet, salty taste, usually dried, used in Japanese cookery mainly as a wrap for sushi.
- Nor.
-
- nope
-
adverb,
no1 (def 1).
- noir
-
adjective,
black; noting the black numbers in roulette.
- Nev.
-
- 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.
- Ire.
-
- OPer
-
- 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.
- orts
-
noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- iso-
-
- Orne
-
noun,
a department in NW France. 2372 sq. mi. (6145 sq. km). Capital: Alençon.
- opts
-
Verb phrases,
opt out, to decide to leave or withdraw:
- opes
-
adjective, verb (used with or without object),
open.
- open
-
noun,
an open or clear space.
- Neri
-
noun,
Saint Philip (Filippo Neri) 1515–95, Italian priest: founder of Congregation of the Oratory.
- Ont.
-
- iter
-
noun,
a canal or passage.
- Ives
-
noun,
Burl (Icle Ivanhoe) [burl ik-uh l] /bɜrl ˈɪk əl/ (Show IPA), 1909–1995, U.S. actor and folk singer.
- Ivor
-
noun,
a male given name.
- riv.
-
- neo-
-
- Oise
-
noun,
a river in W Europe, flowing SW from S Belgium through N France to the Seine, near Paris. 186 miles (300 km) long.
- Pori
-
noun,
a seaport in W Finland, on the Gulf of Bothnia.
- 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.
- pos.
-
- est.
-
- Rev.
-
- erst
-
adverb,
before the present time; formerly.
- Pvt.
-
- rets
-
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.
- errs
-
verb (used without object),
to go astray in thought or belief; be mistaken; be incorrect.
- Reno
-
noun,
Informal. a renovation, as of a building or room.
- Ens.
-
- Eros
-
noun,
the ancient Greek god of love, identified by the Romans with Cupid.
- Eris
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of discord and the sister of Ares: identified with the Roman goddess Discordia.
- Erin
-
noun,
Literary. Ireland.
- eso-
-
- RSVP
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noun,
a reply to an invitation:
- Rein
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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.
- Reis
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plural noun,
a former money of account of Portugal and Brazil.
- rest
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noun,
the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep:
- rent
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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.
- EPOS
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noun,
an epic.
- epit
-
- epi-
-
- reps
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noun,
a transversely corded fabric of wool, silk, rayon, or cotton.
- repr
-
- Rep.
-
- revs
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noun,
a revolution (in an engine or the like).
- eons
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- Rise
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noun,
an act or instance of rising.
- pose
-
noun,
a bodily attitude or posture:
- rite
-
noun,
a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious or other solemn use:
- Enos
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noun,
the son of Seth. Gen. 5:6.
- pot.
-
- rit.
-
- esp.
-
- pre-
-
- reit
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noun,
real-estate investment trust.
- prs.
-
- prev
-
- repo
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noun,
a repurchase agreement.
- prie
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noun,
a test, trial, or taste; a test by sampling.
- pro-
-
- riot
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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.
- prin
-
- ESOP
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noun,
a plan under which a company's capital stock is acquired by its employees or workers.
- RIPE
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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.
- RIPS
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noun,
a rent made by ripping; tear.
- ISV
-
- TPI
-
- ite
-
- ITO
-
noun,
Prince Hirobumi [hee-raw-boo-mee] /ˈhi rɔˈbu mi/ (Show IPA), 1841–1909, Japanese statesman.
- EIS
-
- TPN
-
- Tpr
-
- ITV
-
- tr.
-
- en-
-
- NES
-
- ne-
-
- nit
-
noun,
the egg of a parasitic insect, especially of a louse, often attached to a hair or a fiber of clothing.
- ton
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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.
- VTO
-
- Vte
-
- Vt.
-
- VPN
-
- eo-
-
- eir
-
- Tor
-
noun,
a rocky pinnacle; a peak of a bare or rocky mountain or hill.
- Nip
-
noun,
an act of nipping; a pinch or small bite:
- 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:
- VOR
-
- Von
-
preposition,
from; of (used in German and Austrian personal names, originally to indicate place of origin and later to indicate nobility):
- NEP
-
noun,
New Economic Policy.
- vo.
-
- ist
-
- VIR
-
noun,
husband (used chiefly in the legal phrase et vir).
- ISR
-
- TSR
-
noun,
a computer program with any of several ancillary functions, usually held resident in RAM for instant activation while one is using another program.
- ERP
-
- err
-
verb (used without object),
to go astray in thought or belief; be mistaken; be incorrect.
- ERS
-
noun,
ervil.
- trp
-
- ERT
-
- ERV
-
- TSE
-
- TSI
-
- TSP
-
- io-
-
- vie
-
verb (used with object),
Archaic. to put forward in competition or rivalry.
- Ver
-
- vs.
-
- V-1
-
noun,
a robot bomb developed by the Germans in World War II and launched from bases on the ground, chiefly against England.
- V-2
-
noun,
a liquid-fueled rocket used as a ballistic missile by the Germans, mainly against London, late in World War II.
- ETV
-
- ETS
-
- ETR
-
- ESR
-
- ETO
-
- ier
-
- in.
-
- vis
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noun,
strength; force; power.
- Ep.
-
- env
-
- ise
-
- Is.
-
noun,
(used to denote the narrator of a literary work written in the first person singular).
- IRS
-
- eon
-
noun,
an indefinitely long period of time; age.
- IRO
-
- EOS
-
noun,
the ancient Greek goddess of the dawn, identified by the Romans with Aurora.
- Ir.
-
- IPS
-
- ipr
-
- ine
-
- IPO
-
- Tro
-
- IOT
-
- Ios
-
noun,
a small hawk, Buteo solitarius, having two plumage phases and occurring only on the island of Hawaii, where it is a rare species and the only living indigenous bird of prey.
- ior
-
- VIP
-
- 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 = .
- EPS
-
- EPT
-
- Noe
-
noun,
Noah (def 1).
- SVR
-
- toe
-
noun,
one of the terminal digits of the human foot.
- PIT
-
noun,
a naturally formed or excavated hole or cavity in the ground:
- PST
-
interjection,
(used to attract someone's attention in an unobtrusive manner.)
- PSI
-
noun,
the 23rd letter of the Greek alphabet (Ψ, ψ).
- PSE
-
- Sin
-
noun,
transgression of divine law:
- POV
-
- SIP
-
noun,
an instance of sipping; a small taste of a liquid:
- SIR
-
noun,
a respectful or formal term of address used to a man:
- SIT
-
verb,
(in prescriptions) may it be.
- POR
-
- poi
-
noun,
a Hawaiian dish made of the root of the taro baked, pounded, moistened, and fermented.
- POE
-
noun,
Edgar Allan, 1809–49, U.S. poet, short-story writer, and critic.
- pis
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- Re.
-
- Son
-
noun,
a male child or person in relation to his parents.
- SOP
-
noun,
a piece of solid food, as bread, for dipping in liquid food.
- pir
-
noun,
a term of respect for the head of a religious group, especially in Pakistan and various areas of the Middle and Near East.
- sot
-
noun,
a drunkard.
- PIN
-
noun,
a small, slender, often pointed piece of wood, metal, etc., used to fasten, support, or attach things.
- 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:
- pes
-
noun,
a foot or footlike part.
- PTO
-
- SPR
-
- pt.
-
- Ps.
-
- PTV
-
- SER
-
noun,
a unit of weight in India, varying in value but usually 1/40 of a maund: the government ser is divided into 80 tolas of 180 English grains and equals nearly 2 pounds 1 ounce avoirdupois (950 grams).
- Pr.
-
- RSE
-
- RNR
-
- ROE
-
noun,
the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
- ROI
-
- ROP
-
- 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.
- ROT
-
noun,
the process of rotting.
- res
-
noun,
an object or thing; matter.
- RPO
-
- RPV
-
- Rs.
-
- RSV
-
- RIP
-
noun,
a rent made by ripping; tear.
- rt.
-
- rte
-
- RTS
-
- So.
-
- Sp.
-
- SRO
-
- se-
-
- SEI
-
noun,
sei whale.
- SEN
-
noun,
a money of account of Japan, the 100th part of a yen, now used only in certain quotations, as on foreign exchange.
- RPS
-
- 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.
- prn
-
- PIO
-
- VTR
-
noun,
a device for recording television programs on magnetic tape for delayed transmission or for storage.
- ope
-
adjective, verb (used with or without object),
open.
- Orv
-
- ORT
-
noun,
Usually, orts. a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
- Orr
-
noun,
Sir John Boyd, Boyd Orr, Sir John.
- Ore
-
noun,
a metal-bearing mineral or rock, or a native metal, that can be mined at a profit.
- opt
-
Verb phrases,
opt out, to decide to leave or withdraw:
- OPS
-
noun,
the ancient Roman goddess of plenty, and the wife of Saturn and mother of Jupiter: identified with the Greek goddess Rhea.
- nr.
-
- STP
-
- ons
-
- NPR
-
- ONR
-
- spt
-
- ONI
-
- one
-
noun,
the first and lowest whole number, being a cardinal number; unity.
- OIt
-
- STV
-
- op.
-
- OES
-
noun,
the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
- OIr
-
- ose
-
- Npt
-
- TES
-
noun,
ti1 .
- NOP
-
- ov-
-
- OSP
-
- OTS
-
- ote
-
- tin
-
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.
- PEI
-
noun,
I(eoh) M(ing) [yoh ming] /yoʊ mɪŋ/ (Show IPA), born 1917, U.S. architect, born in China.
- Tiv
-
noun,
a member of an African people living N and S of the lower Benue River in E Nigeria.
- St.
-
- SRI
-
noun,
a Hindu title of address prefixed to the name of a deity, holy person, etc.
- Sr.
-
- STI
-
- ot-
-
- OE
-
noun,
oy2 .
- TE
-
noun,
ti1 .
- RO
-
- O.
-
- No
-
noun,
an utterance of the word “no.”.
- NV
-
- E.
-
noun,
Edward (St. John) 1925–2000, U.S. writer and illustrator.
- EI
-
- RP
-
- er
-
interjection,
(used to express or represent a pause, hesitation, uncertainty, etc.).
- EV
-
- VN
-
- TI
-
noun,
the syllable for the seventh tone of a diatonic scale.
- S.
-
- RV
-
- PO
-
noun,
a chamber pot.
- T1
-
- IV
-
noun,
an intravenous device for delivering electrolyte solutions, medicines, and nutrients.
- PI
-
noun,
the 16th letter of the Greek alphabet (II, π).
- IP
-
- PE
-
noun,
the 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- 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.
- TN
-
- TV
-
noun,
television.
- V.
-
- VI
-
- VP
-
- VR
-
- i.
-
- t.
-
- SN
-
- et
-
verb,
a simple past tense of eat.
- 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.
- SI
-
noun,
the syllable used for the seventh tone of a scale and sometimes for the tone B.
- TP
-
- RI
-
- RN
-
- SV
-
- N.
-
- NI
-
- NP
-
- R.
-